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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1953-01-08, Page 5LD [ED Crop set the uton Lide-: y at 00111. fair ultgea R.R. the uton, for sec - Mike mill, •very firing a in will 5 4.7 pre- n- ly as ;h T. er at 1y re it rest a'. cif ke 10 h,e tl�e h,e of it. tie u, [In ed b a'. WAN, J4NUAIRY 18th, 1058 ST. GE RQE'S CHURCH SUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 1953 f, �� p 8.30 a.m. HOLY COMMUNION. a.m.10 a. SUNDAY SCIIbOi..'i' 11 a.m. MORNING PRAYER. jJ 3 p.m. YOUNG PEOPLE'S BIBLE CLASS. 7 p.m. EVENSONG. ` -THURSDAY, JAN 15-8 P.M. Special Service -Week of Prayer A. VV. AN1►ER'1`ON. organist and Choirmaster ` REV. KENNETH E. -TAYLOR, 5LA., D.D., Rector North Street United Church SUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 1953 10 a.m. SUNDAY SCHOOL. 11 a.m. MORNING WORSHIP. » 7 p.m.' EVENING WORSHIP. Junior Congregation and Nursery. REV. H. A. DICKINSON, B.A., 1liiniste�`^ MR. H. A. CLARK, Organist and Choirmaster Knox Presbyterian Church SUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 1953 10 a.m. SUNDAY SCHOOL. 11 a.m. MORNING WORSHIP. "LET'S PRETEND -THEN DIE." (Nursery and Junior Congregation) '7 p.m. EVENING WORSHIP. "CHRIST I)ESIRF.$ MERCY" ATTEND THE WEEK OF PRAYER Tuesday 8 p.m. Knox Church. Wednesday 8 p.nt. Victoria St. Church. Thursday 8 p.m. St. George's Church. "COME ANI) LET US PRAY TOGFITIIER" REV. R. G. MacMILLAN. W. U. BISIIOI', F.R.CO,of A.RP.C.M. Minister. Director Goderich Baptist ' Church MONTREAL STREET Minister: Rev. Ian G. Ilind. B.A. Interim Organist -Mrs. L. Donaldson 10 a.m.-SUNDAY SCHOOL TIME., 11 a.m. "THE LAW OF LIFE AND THE LIFE OF GOD." 7 p.m. "YES, YES. .. . NO, NO." Monday 8 p.m. Young People's wUnion. Wednesday 8 p� Prayer Meeting and Bible Study. Bible Verse -`Hs that Liveth and Belleveth in Me shad never die. A HEARTY WELCOME AWAITS YOU AT THE Free Methodist Church VICTORIA AND PARK STS. 10 a.m. Sunday School. Don't just send them. Bring them. 11 am. MQRNING .WORSHIP. '7 p.m. EVANGELISTIC SERVICE. WEEK OF PRAYER. SERVICESDr. E. Taylor. Jan. 13 -Knox Presbyterian Chureer Lieut. Mayo. Jars. 14 -Victoria St. United Church Jan. 15 ---St. George's Anglican Church - Speaker Rev. G. E. Babcock. (Pastor) RFV:. G.- E.._BAB000K,. 84 Park St, Phone 8978 THE GODEItiCH SIGNAL/STAR SNOW CLUBS IN THE SNOW BELT One cold frosty morning to the chug -chug of tc heavy tractor, a 1 ily F. Hiard in :The Family erald land Weekly Star" in lug geyser of snow moved serenely down the Fourth Line of fan that blew "it upward through' Dlelanethon Township, Dufferin i the vent that could be opened .to t.outtty, Ont. 1 wondered whether ' direct the expelled snow to either it was just a toy 'or whether , It I side of the road depending -upon the meant business. As I cattle up direction of the 'Wind. tioTwenty-rive Side -Road to the jrvcl 1 The tractor blower thereby gaining aneadditi aate ddition- of tion to examine the new m ' of 'beauty and efficiency I. soon saw al 450 lbs. of traction,'back up Into that a new •type of business had a�,drift. lower the blower and pull been born. away. Drifts the height of the 'The blower, weighing aome 450 , tractor, ,and . ' composed of hard, lbs. and connected to the lower blown . snow packed" tight were take -off of the tracko'r, was a simple easily levelled by this method. mechanism consisting of wingsStarting early In January, seven leading the snow to an auger that passed it on to a swiftly. 'revolving BETHEL TABERNACLE WATERLOO AND ELGIN REV. HOWARD MINAKER. PASTOR SUNDAY SERVICES ' 10 a.m. Sunday School --Save To -Morrow's Generation ar OS )AY. 11 a.m. MORNING WORSHIP. 7.30 p.m. EVANGELISTIC SERVICE. speaker at loth services Annual Week of Prayer -Each Church Co-operating Tuesday, Jan. 13-8 p.m. -Knox Church. Dr. Kenneth Taylor. speaker. Wednesday, Jan. 1.1--8 p.m. --Victoria Church, Lieut. Mayo, speaker. Thursday, Jan. 15-8 p.m. -tit. George's Church. Rev. G. E. Babcock, speaker. We exhort each one to seek God in United Prayer at the beginning of this New Year. Friday, 8 p.m. Christ's Ambassadors. Miss Grace Dunstan. speaker. • TIIE LITTLE CHURCH WITH TIIE BIG WELCOME. COMMUNITY WEEK OF PRAYER JANUARY 1;344-45-8 P.M. JAN. 13-KNOX PRESBYTER CHURCH. Rev. Dr. K. Taylor, speaker. JAN. 14 -VICTORIA UNITEDT. CHURCH. Lieut. J. Yo ► JAN. 15 --ST. GEORGE'S ANGLICAN CHURCH, Pastor G. Babcock, eke'• YOU ARE INVITED.. More things are wrought by Prayer thanrthisAs orld goc dreamsnof. (Sponsored by the Goderieh Minis farmers .have been keeping three miles of township road opeu, for au individual contribution of $1.30 each. It sounds like a miracle. Actually it was a hard-headed busi- ness deal. Each spring the Town- ship has to hire a bull -dour to clear the side -roads of the remaining ice and snow to upeu them to motor traffic. At $11 per hour this amounts to a tidy bWU. The would- be now-bk wers a,lrprontthed the oouneil soon after the turn of the year with theproposition that if the Township .would pay $16 per mile towalai the cost of snow -re- move'. now, they would pay tilt equal amount and the Provincial Department of highways would grunt them an amount equal to their joint fatal. The snow club would thus have a .budget of $12Q with which to keep their two-mile stretch open to cars for the three remaining mouth* of winter. In return, they .agreed to forego all rights to having their line bull- dozed ulbdozed In the spring, thus. saving the Township iuoaey'. Enthtusiastikc Workmen Seven iuen on the line were found willing to back the scheme to the extent of $4.3Q apiece., This was socialism. One man was not 'only willing but tusistent that he 'buy - and own the blower._, outright • and do the blowing. This Wits capital isru. 'H© agreed to operate the blower for an all-over rate of $3.00 per hour. After two and a half months. he has logged twenty-eight hours of blowing for a total cast Attached to the back of the tractor to give more traction to the rear driving wheels, the auger snow Irate.; fan revolved by the power -take -off. of $84. It, may take .two -and -a- 1 Ile foresees a great extension of half hours to clear a single -Pane the sow club movement. Ile is anter a big storm, but an hour per sure his township will raise the day can keep drifting snow in forty miles of road that •still . re- check. The swath of the 'blower is Imains .to be raised within the next 5 feet 5 inches and two double ; live years, since the record shows trips will result in a` road, eighteen ' that it raised forty miles of road ( the signal -,Star and to all its to .twenty feet wide. in the last five years. The blower man is almost lyrical • Along with this development, he Mr. sand. Mrs. L. Mulhern, Chath over the advantages of the new I expects that in the course o yr sn eiof twhell li am, m,and spent U Be Christmas nus Boyle, method of snow removal. It leaves next few yearse tto all now clubs I days with Dir. and Mrs. Joe Boyle. ST. AUGUSTINE ti''1.. AIGUSTI�N'E, Jau. 0. - A Happy .New Year to •the staff of THEVOICE OF BETHEL REV. HOWARD E. MINAKER 0 THE NEW YEAR QUF STION "Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of Man cometh. Matthew 24:44. We have ewe to another mil ton confront livesnand asy we _._th t New Year many problems1. I onfronlike to hirer will have material success as their all important question, upt your onward drive for security with. an "Are you ,?" "'Ready for what?" you may ask. Ready for for rho carding of This the Lord ad set forth in our text. Tquestion iyou t be ignored not one ne you can file away for future reference. It cannot out dire consequences. has been cast Abe teaching o>;the ed hasnd coming is misrepresented by others. asideHowever, by a good many, and Word of God declares that He Li c o ming a the unchanging.ver the mercy > ofhGod that seeming and that, very soon. It is only delays His coming, "not willing that tdri should eternal we"Ifa�i�e. The meat important issue in life is y the bulk of our It . hardly `seenw real sonable that we t�ltould spend thne and efforts on things that are transitory. Is 11 not oolhardy to "take a chance" on eternity and give primary importance to ' matters that are secondary? the te�elting of,. Christ HAS NOT returned, contrary hlttg Mme. We are cautioned by His Word to d teach, `'His coming Neither is this Scripture fulfilled, as cine day, by. "1 month oar for us when we die. He may taltxt THIS YEAR. Are you'.red to meet Hite? SPONSORED BY THE BETHEL A IlLfr BIBLE CLASS. no banks, since it does not push uiaae its rants snow ahead and sideways,' but de- conditional upon their joining up posits what it removes over in the , with other snow clubs at each end tleld. This means that the next I of the section they undertake to has no sunken road to fill keep clean• 8101 n1 full.. A nice detail of this is that At the present tame some r .-... entrances to fro properties are, are more heavily travelled, provide ; and little Stephen of Ottawa spent not banked by the blowers as they more convenient access to county I the last two weeks at the home would be by a .plow, but are kept and prov'iliefe bvighways, and have of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Kinahan. open right to the barns so tat , more residentscluJ�to There will to I Misslsy llaec CRe(itnonel,l.ut`M'ire(lsurc', stock trucks have no difficulty get-, portquickly, leavingbush visited ' their homes here during t•Ing in to lead,, •stuck throughout snow clubs qwi " y, the winter. , I roads, roads bordered by pasture the holidays. . . • Results Worthwhile I farms, etc., • untouched. It would 'llhose from here who attended' be unprofitable for the township to a New Year's party at the home of With the blower costing $:350, it ; undertake- to plow or, blow these Mr. and Mrs. Norman O'Connor isolated bits and pieces of roads. were Dir. and Mrs. Gus hina tun. some cha�I getting is equity out ( Neutral observers feel that 'the Bill and MIkeal, .Miss Mary Ken - is evident that the owner will bei ' of his charge of per life 'How - burden of these sections of road Hedy, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ledcly, ever• .-_his-_daughter._• _is-, able to drive , pi 1001 In town, track"` utid c:an--�-bariLe_'by the rapidly mush- Dennis and', Kenneth and Dir. and to high school rooming numbc11S of clubs - •by Mrs.- DF:---Fkliwa,lvI& -anti. tittle -Steve... fourth every day and he thinks the I mutual agreement„ . so that there Mins Agnes Brophy, Boston, spent convenience well worth the Price• may be through traffic in all direc- Christmas week with. Ambrose and So far no one in the snow club tions throughout the township. Mary Ada Brophy. thinks that he has been left holding I Snow blowers are an interesting Mr and lirs. Cryil Boyle spent the l,ag, wh'ic,h is a good erit.erion group of mere They will laughing 'New Years at the' home of Mr. of a just and thrifty scheme. ly toll of the time they bleW dz►w't1 andDlrs. I...1'leelaett, I3lyfilt. ' Another early snow . club pro"; wind and ended up super snowmen ; _ seeded Tong more socialistic lines. ; of how they learned to take their il'UR1` ALL'EItT, Jan. 6.-Mrs. o1r $495 to purchase their blower because the snow blew faster then, Delve Martin entertained a large and since the strip of road was to' and they got home sooner than if number of friends ata shower o be .41/2 miles their individual com-'they had waited for warmer Friday eveniu�g, December priorInitment for seeing that the road weather. One of them has a drain to the marriage of Jeannette Dictt- was kept free of snow. for the rage dutch on his place. lie takes son to 10/0. John Byron Johnson, 'Winter ran to $7, but there were his blower dawn into it, keeps t:te It.C.A.F. Her home was tastefully no complaints not even about the winter snows blown out of it, and decorated for the oeeasioil. The former Iun-t of the ' evening was spent - with contests and a hock tveklciing,..after which the bride was seated in a chair where overhead was suspended pink and white streamers and a wedding bell. Little Anna May Martin presented the many beautiful gifts to Jeannette. She Wits assisted 111 opening the gifts d►y Evelyn Atthill. after which the bride-to-l►e thanked her hostess and friends. A bountiful lunch was served by the hostess and her daughter Sarah. The remainder of the evening was spent in games, and dancing to a local orchestra. Misses Etlna and Ada- Bropny, Toronto, spent the long Christmas week -end with __Mr• Ambrose and Mins Mary Ada -•Brophy. 111r. rand' _Mrs. Maurice Edwards draws the of the evening. Lunch was served by the hostesses. Mr. Harold l 1;,u(1) Glenn and friend, lir. Laverne Culbert left on ,New Years for a three weeks' trip to Florida, by motor. Mr. and .Mrs. Glen Springer and Lynda of Tillsonburg spent Ohrist- Inas and a few dans with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Maize, 4th concession of Ashfleld. For results -Try a classified ad in The Signal -Star. Nine `people contributed $55 each blowers out in the coldest weather PORT ALBERT one man who wouldn't join the scheme. Not . having to pay rent for their blower, their hourly rate for blowing the snow off the road Was $2.450. Even so their winter's budget ran to $270. A couple of their members live slightly off the speeds the spring` runoff, thus pre- venting the spring flood waters collecting around his balm. �. Incidentally they seem to favor the blower that is drawn rather than the one that attaches to the • main blown road, one a 100, rods and another150 rods, but in the spirit of brotherly co-operation, their shared expense is the same • as their companions'. • i • These clubbers admit that if he e I ttownship had not levelled up • , concession line three years ago, the task of blowing the road would be much harder than it is. Even so, three or four bad . ptaees are calling for reconstruction and the? club members expect the 'township to heli) out by ,raising-ctnd trimming thesespots. While quite successful in effect- ing what they set out to achieve, areas, ,are not blowing their roads so tisat the district school bus can- not yet go everywhere in winter I as it does in summer. This fact shows. that the problem of snow i removal is not yet fully solved. I ,However, another snow -club man - 1 as to what i other these members lament that front of tine tractor. w The roll call simple but not obvious -at �• t carols were sung. sight. One would ,think tltnt to was answered try "My, am�lrition for push the blower ahead would dear the Nety Year." Donations were the road • for the tractor. So it voted: $10, Public Library : $10, would if .the tractor could Ca nada Sri the ('hildren Fnnrl. It maintain sufficient traction. Un- was decided for each member to fortunately ail the force exerted at make a pot -holder for the A ('.W.W. the front subtracts from the trac- Conference next summer in Tor- tion of the tractor's rear 'Wheels._ onto, that will he given to guests. On the other hand, when the blower nes. 'name's ('. Anderson gave an is drawn behind, all its extra interesting talk on "Dile of the weight is added to the rear wheel (ahristians in Turkey" ,*(,fore, and traction of the tractor. after the Revolution. Mite; (Beth The Canadian farmer 15 astonish- ' McConnell gave a reading. 'An ex , Ingly inventive so far as practical • c'liuna^e of gifts was :, s,etal spirit .a�ppllciltion of the machines he buys y �----� Let your portrait say "Be MyValer}h:v'+ Let's make o date today, to +not' this the happiest Valentine i ever, for the one you love. a.it coil us for an appointment to nay' your portrait taken by one o'10.1 skilled professional photogra,.I.ers. HENDERSON'S DISTRICT MAN KILLED James 4..W;ig ins, 143 High Park revenue, Torotito, conductor def the express train which flit a Guenther- it Tuckey Transport tractor -trailer at LIONS PEE WEE HOCKEY LEAGUE UNDER' WAY Billie Leeson scored ''four goals for the Chevs when, they defeated the Dodges 4-2 In the first game of the Goderich Lions Club Pee Wee Motor Leagrae. Art Peachey did the scoring for the Dodges. Payne scored 'three and Gallow one for the Fords in the second game When they blanked the -Apple Kings. Rouse Auto Electric got into the Win column when- they beat the Studebakers 1-0, Dawson being the loue marksman. the C.P.R. crowing on the Chatham- Camden town line near Kent Bridge at about 10.30 a.m. Tuesday,' is a former Goderidls an .and brother' man of Dan Wiggins of Goderich. • When Leo Johnson, 28, of Seaforth, driver of the tractor -trailer, was unable I to stop due to • icy road conditions I he was killed instantly ..wthen his truck ran into the train. (Mrs. A::, "Oh, did • I tall you my' hii band bought me a new ear.," Friend: ".I3ut, my dear, I didn't know you .could drive." MTS. A.: "}Well, I drove him into buying it In the six years from '1940 to 19611, -out of every $100 worth of goods and services produced in.Can- nda, governments took in taxes $- 7.45 worth. DUNGANNON tea ` DUNGANNON, Jun. 7. ---The Dun- gannon branch of the Senior '4'o - man's Institute met :it the home of Mrs. Everett Errington on Thurs- day evening, December 20, with 23 members and two visitors present. Mrs. Omar I3 roo k s °s pros i d e e a n d The reason is opened the mt t•ing. Christmas ager has another wag e is conc•ernecl. So. It is not sur - prising that the problem of snow removal Prom side roads, once con- sidered too colossal for the slim purse of the township council should be eventually • solved through the Individnal inventive- ness and co-operation in snow clubs of thls same Canadian farmer. In the snow____ _ i shotil(i be the next" step n• e club program for unimpeded *inter trave•1. Like the ' tnnnager of the fleet club mentioned, this operator owns his own blower, but he also blows for two 'other snow clubs besides his own.' One Stretch of seven.eight1It of a nvtle, Mid two of , one and a half miles each, eonneCte(1 in a line, comprise his bleat, and he can cover it int' an hour. Per - is nasbout call nsiders any one at tmnnshoulsd try to keep deter all by himself. The production of hlended, 95014 - ed tea is 13 per cent higher during the third gmirter of this ye:ur than last: 'Roasted coffee output is up 10 per cent.. ' I Two friends were discussing . their ntitomobt,le troubles. "What model is your car?" asked otie. ' "It -isn't a model," retorted the 1 outer. "It's n horrible example." r ( Youth tor Christ - iNVITES VOL' TO OUR FIRST RALLY OF 1953 VERT) MAT't'S, Speaker,. direetor of Halton County, Youth for Christ. HARRY SMITH, Milton, Ont., musieal director with , a group of vocal and in- strumental talent you will enjoy._ TAT THE CLINTON DIS- TRIiCT COLLEGIATE JAN. 10 8 p.m. aper BLUE'S A Mark I Where your doi1ar STRETC-H-E-S Baby Size - Carnation Milk .14 f °r $1.00 Franco -American Spaghetti -15 az. for $1 00 7 • Blended Juice 20 '- 8 f$i.00 Challenger Fancy Cohoe Salmon I.G.A. Choirs Golden Corn 2 Monarch White Cake Mix 4 for $1.00 OL 6 for `$1.00 3 for $1.00 Gerber's Baby Foods 11 ' $1.00 Welch's Grape Jelly 12 oz. Campbell's Tomato or Vegetable Soup White Swan Toilet Tissue Jello Chubby or Regular Kleenex 014 Colony Maple Syrup t Fruits and Vegetables Fresh, Crisp Head Lettuce Florida Grapefruit 96's 5 for 29c Brussels Sprouts " 29c 19c sunkist Navel Oranges 252'14 33c 4for15c LemonsTomatoes `e'k' 25c '25c BLUE BRAND BEEF Blade Roast Lb. 49c Short Rib Roast Int. 51c 8 For $1.00 8 for $1.00 11 for $1.00 $100 5 - for 16 07. 47c c Brunswick Chicken Haddie 16 07. 23c Dog Food 16 cit. 2 for 25c..., Lean Minced Beef Lean Boneless Stewing Beef TENDER, JUICY PORK Meaty Side Spare Ribs i.t,. 33c I`ender, Young Pork Liver • ". 23c Lb. 49c 45c KiyKidneys 2 ''''. 25c . Swift's IlrookQcld Pure Breakfast Sausage "• 45c Swift's Delicious - Bologna Plece Lb. 29c Para33c Mired Lb.