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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1953-03-26, Page 3/With Year -7 -No. 13 obert GODERICIJ, ONTARIO. T .GODERICH'S' HOUSES SAP'S RUNNIN' One farmer with around 1,000 trees tapped reports a make of 30 gallons of maple syrup up to Saturday last, the Huron County Agricultural office reports. However, the general sap run has been very` low, with not too much syrup make as yet. Farm sales are generally well attended, with live stock and feed supplies selling quite well, while used machinery is selling much below last year's prices. There is considerable interest this spring in applying nitrogen fertilizer to poor stands of fall wheat. They're Kayser with the "Strait -on Heel"* guaranteed not to twist! Kayser's exclusive, patented heel with the magical little pucker keeps your seams neat and trim always. Md--Kayser's proportioned lengths plus Custom -Rt from top to toe mean more glamour :: longer wear ... greater comfort for you I ; whether you're tiny, average or tall! KAYSER tiOtieY • oLbVlf • ILE19tlO Geo. W. Schaefer Son "Your Store of Value" Phone 56 Martin's Dept. Store Clinton Ont. 'BSE' STAGED TO CLAN HOLMESVILLE 'CE ERY I Abandoned for close to 75 yelrrs, the Holmesville cemetery grounds got a thorough cleaning up Mon - 1 day when 13 Goderich Township residents led by Reeve Edward Grigg staged a cleaning "bet_„ Later plans can for spraying of the thick undergrowth. Devoting a whole afternoon :o the job, the 'men cut down brush and worked industriously to un - `prove the appearance of the l quarter -acre cemetery which has tombstones dating back to 1851. tsODFREY—LIININGTON parsonage of Victoria Street United Church was the setting I for an early spring wedding on Saturday afternoon when Marlene !Gladys, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A Morley E. Linington, of Salford, was married to. Howard. Edlow 1 Godfrey, son of Mr- and Mrs. Ralph Godfrey, R.R. 3, Auburn, the ;Rev, D. W. Williams officiating. The bride wore a powder blue suit with matching accessories and corsage of red roses. She w:ss attended by Miss Verna Rutledge of Nile, wearing a powder blue suit, with navy accessories and cor- sage of pink roses. Carl Stewart, of Goderich, was best man. After a buffet luncheon at the home of the bride's parents, the couple left for a trip to Ottawa. They will reside on the groom's farm in Ashfield. 41,,A74900VS BY E.LCr_5TONE 5 "Mr. Hess, a former 'All American' designed it. It's a single wing with a tail back!" IS Look, Mister, we know the Missus took you for better or worse, but she really won't 'have anything to kick about if you - trot her over to our place for a few choice items in the furniture line. , After all, the little chicken can't give you the bird when she's cooing like a dove. 't41 a l k 5' ' rg u e t 5 tirnttarc "On the Shoe dway of Oosterkh" PHONE 240-J GODEPICH ARE The pangs of hunger are relieved for these tiny Korean tots with wholesome powdered -sweet hot milk provided by Canadians. Through the efforts of the Unitarian Services Committee of Canada, headed by Dr. Lotta • Hitschmanova,, 210,000 pounds of the powdered milk was provided last months enough to give every Primary School child in Seoul, Korea, one glass a day for a month. Appeals for more funds for the Canadian organization is. urgently needed to carry on this work of mercy. Seated, extreme right, is Major G. Fraser, senior Protestant Chaplain with the 25th Canadian Infantry Brigade in Korea. An Ottawa woman, Mrs. Theresa A. Potter, is the Canadian Field Repre- sentative for the UCS in Seoul. Personal Service Is Stressed By Governor At Inter -Service Meeting Service to others and especially! Kindness and generosity, he said,. personal service was the keynote c do not require much sacrifice "be - of an address given . to Goderich icause they are gifts showered upon us by our Master." Without char- " Lion and Kinsmen clubs and Junior ity for one another, hatefulness Chamber of Commerce members is the sorry outcome. at. their annual inter -club meeting , '-Thre member who has joined S Mondaynight in the British Ex- to help others may well be proud Hotel byPhil Scalisi, of of the persogal service he has !changetaken on so voluntarily," he said. Woodstock, district governor of,'Cling to Heritage • Kinsmen.He urged service club members And proving the timeliness of , to "cast off the cloak of deceit Mr. Scalisi's message, a plaque wasland and selfil;hness and put the cloak' I presented to Pat Patterson, chair-' of charity and unselfishness," and ° man of the comihittee in charge 1 to "cling desperately to the Keri of the Kinsmen -sponsored Octogen- i tage which. is yours to ,assist not ,arian Club of Goderich for the only members of your own "cluLts, work he has done helping the j but unfortunates in your commun- 1 older citizens of the t.o'lvn. 1 -icy who are relying on you," In his address, Mr. Scalisi told i The speaker was introduced by 4 members of the three organizations...Kinsman William McGrath and that they must realize they have thanked by Kinsman Bert Such, a common ground and are "striv- Chairman of the dinner; arranged ' ing to benefit not only our own ; by the Kinsmen Club, was Carl - clubs but the community in which i Banks, president of Goderich Kins- ' we live." men. Head table guests included Cec Hoffman, president of the Jaycees; William McGrath, past president of the Kinsmen Club; Gordon Parr, president of the Paris Kinsmen Club; George Parsons, first vice-president of the Goderich Lions Club; George Rumball, presi- dent of the Clinton Kinsmen Club, and Nelson Hill, of Goderich, Lions Club International Counsellor. Important Duty Personal service work—individ - ual community service work—is r one of the most important duties `of a member of a service club, the !district governor said. t "The individual case which needs personal attention should be the primary concern of every club," said the speaker. "We must strive to help those who have had mis- fortune develop in their lives through no fault of.. their own. If we were to place ourselves in their position, we would shud- der at the thought of having to experience such an ordeal." • D. GII1TAILD I$tenework, Brickwork , and Phistering A good lob .1lase tering has no substitute Phone 482, Brock and victoria GODER1CH PAVILION DANCING WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY NIGHTS Every Wednesday—Modern and old time dancing to Clarence Petrie's Nighthawks. Every Saturday --Johnny Brenan and his orchestra. The Pay. is available for afternoon and evening rentals. The Management caters to lunches, banquets, wedding receptions, etc: Phone 675 or 419. s At PARK On the The Square PHONE 1150 Now—Red Skelton as "The Clown" with Timmy Considine and Jane Greer—A picture you will remember. MON.—TU ES.—W ED.— "Has Anybody Seen My Gal" In Technicolor, a five star comedy about'an eccentric million- aire who anonymously presents a hundred thoufiand dollars to a boyhood sweetheart.' Piper Laurie, Charles Coburn and Gigi Perreau THUR.--FR I.—SAT.— a `The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima' YOU are going to thoroughly enjoy this Blue Ribbon Tcchni- coldr story of faith, based on a true and miraculous hap- pening in a small Portugese town. Gilbert Roland, Susan Whitney, Angela Clark Corning ---"Million Dolar Mermaid"—Esther Williams and Tech. nicolor. he CAPITAL PHONE 47 - West' Street Now—"Last Train From Bombay"—with Jon Hall and Lisa .Ferraday. "China Corsair" Action drama, on the high seas, as a Chinese pirate queen pursues and captures the marauder who ruined her family fortunes. Jon Hall,' Lisa Ferraday 'and Ron Randall THUR.--FR I.—SAT.— George Montgomery and Mary Howard Co-starred in Zane Grey's most exciting outdoor adventure story, An encore presentation of an outstanding motion pic- ture. "Riders of the Purple Sage" Coming—"Night Without Sleep" --Linda Darnell and Hilde- gard* Neff. CARLOW CARLOW, March 25.—An enjoy- able evening was spent in the Township Hall last week when the Tiger Dunlop W.I. held a 'success- ful euchre party. High prizes, were won by firs. Ed. Montgomery and Mr. A. M. Straughan and the consolation prizes by Mrs. Dave Bean and Mr. Ted Horton. A lucky chair prize was won by Mrs. James Horton. Those ladies in charge were 'Airs. E. Bogie, Mrs. L. Young, Mrs. E. Moore and Mrs. II. Brindley. The new' project "Club Girl Entertains" forgirls from 12 to 26 years of age is being undertaken under the lead- ership of Mrs. Lloyd Young, as- sisted by Miss Florence - Wilson. All girls in the Carlow district are invited to meet at the home of the leader, Mrs. Young, Saturday !- afternoon, March 28, when plans for the course will get under way. OWNERS OCCUPY 781/2% OF ALL HOUSES IN THE COUNTY YOAMER SEE'!' On WAY AFTER. STAY IN JAIL 1 A fellow who apparently has the wanderlust now that Spring is in.l the air was given his freedom to 1 see if be redid get the urge to travel out of his system in ,magis- trate's court last Thursday. Charged with vagrancy, Gerald Ruthig, no address, told Magistrate I D. E. Holmes, (1-C., that be had been in jail for a week. He had i come from London, he said `'You've been picked up many ' times before, haven't you?" the magistrate asked. "Yes," replied the accused. Ruthig told the court that he was from St Mary's district and that he had "worked up north for about four months last summer." Com- mented Magistrate Holmes, "It's getting warmer now—maybe you can get up north again and get work of some kind." Of the 1„545 occupied dwellings ins Goderich, there were 1,005 which were owned by the occu- pants and 4®0 occupied by tenants, areorrdiing to statistics compiled during the ninth census of Canada on housing. which figures were re- leased last week- This figures trot to a little over 70 per cent of the homes Goderich being own- ed by the people who occupy them. Of the 13,870 houses throughout the county of Huron, 10,896 are owned by the occupants and 2,975 are rented That is, 78 .per cent of all . the houses in Huron County are owner -occupied. There are 12,225 single detached bonuses_ in Huron county, 625 single attached and 1,000 flats or apartments. By comparison, Bruce county has a total of 11,770 houses of which 9,745 are occupied by the owners and 2,025 by people who rent them. In Perth county there are 14,740 houses of which 11,430 are owned by the people who live in them and 3,310 .are rented. • In comparison , to Goderich's 11,545 occupied dwellings, Clinton has 810; Exeter, 845; Kincardine, 805; Listowel, 1,025; Wingham, 790 Of the 13,870 occupied dwellings in Huron county, 9x30 are in the rural areas and 4,640 in the urban areas... Of the 9,230 in the rural areas, 7,565 are owner -occupied and 1,665 are tenant -occupied. Of the 4,640 houses in the urban areas, 3.330 are owner -occupied and • 1;310 are tenant•occupied- FRIENDSHIP RENEWED A friendship made during the Second World War was renewed in Goderich *when Dr. Jarprses Hark- ess, of Edinburgh, Scotland, ar- rived Sunday, to visit for a week with M. N. MacDonald - Mr. MacDonald met Dr. Harkens when he served overseas Harring the war and visited at the during home in Edinburgh several times. Dr. Harkess, who practiced in Malaya at one time, is now practic- ing at a hospital in Albany, N.Y. REQUEST FILED Permission was given to the PERMISSION GRANTED No action was taken by Town Council at last Friday night's Meekt,Iyal Orange Lodte of Goderich Ing on a request from Godeficf'i , togrant concessions for refresh-. Manufacturing Company that the men booths on The Square during firms 1952 taxes for the period celebration of Orangemen's Day, from June 2 to July 28 while the July lant seas 12, at last Friday'night's von strike by rphata,t - Council decided to file the com- meeting of Town Council. Ap pony's letter of request. Coin pearing before council, Austin Purciv . spokesman for the lodge mented Mayor J. E Huckins, "I said that several organizations had caro a re% already asked for concessions. quest like that before from plants James Young appeared with Mr on strike or anyone else." Purdy. don't believe I've ever h Hospital GrantTAG DAY Bid to hold at tag day August 1 was granted to the C.P. and T. 'committee of Goderich 1.0.0 F. :Rebekah: age atlast Friday ni : ht's meeting of Town .Council IP s would, be used for cancer, and tuberculosis funds. • For Renovations Not Indigents Grant of 514,400 to Alexandra Marine and General Hospital is definitely intended to help the in -1 stitution make repairs and renova- tions, according to a letter re- ceived by R. C. Hays, chairman of i Goderich Hospital Board. Mr. Hays had saidwhen the grant was announced, that he thought it might be fothe gov- ernment's share of, cost of caring for indigent patients. Commenting on the grant, Mr. Hays said it was urgently needed and .the money would be put to good use in making repairs. In the past, he said., -cost. of renova= tions had 'been paid for out of. general hospital accounts. , Following is the letter received by Mr. Hays •from C. J. Telfer, director of the government's Pub- lic and Private Hospitals Division: "Acknowledging your letter of the 14th, may I make it clear that the special grant referred to by the Prime Minister in his budget address to the House has nothing whatsoever to do with Maintenance grants. It is a special grant based on $400.00 per bed on those beds in the hospital which have not benefitted by Government grants. plus $100.00 per bed with respect to those beds which have bene- fitted by Governement grant. . "It is anticipated that a supple- mentary grant will be available shortly as was the case Last year -. with respect to indigent patient days and of this you will receive notice in due course."' COCKTAIL LOUNGE ONE OF DETROIT'S FINEST HOTEL ULLE First thing to' do In Detroit is check in at Hotel Tullerl' You'll enjoy every minute. Newly modernized. deputlfully decorated. Within walking distance of all downtown steres, theatres andbusiness activ. 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