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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1953-05-21, Page 3106th Year—No. 21 rttjj 'gnat= GODERICH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MAY 21st, 1953 Golf Club Holds Official Opening Official opening day of the Malt= land Golf Club was held on Mon- day. Although threatening wea- ther prevailed in the morning the sun broke through before noon and many golfers were present for the occasion. Mr. George Buckley won the golf tournament for low gross and Toni Campion for low net. The two ball foursome was won by Mrs. Edna Overholt and Bud Rate. Presentation of cups was made to the winners of the various events for last year. AIRFORCE ASSOCIATION HOLDS FINAL SESSION The RCAF Association had a final banquet for the season at Clinton Airport. Squadron Leader George Bury, assistant chief instructor in radar, was the chief speaker. He spoke on the 5,500 mile experimental run made by air transport at `the time of the Korean invasion. He was introduced to the 45 members who attended the ban- quet by Fit -Lt. Bob Burnett, Clin- ton Airport, and thanked by Wing Commander J. M. Roberts, of Goderich. SUFFERS INJURY Hit on the hand with a 20 -pound sledge hammer while at work at the Johnston & Mallough machine shop, Hamilton street, last Friday, Charles Barker was taken to Alex- andra lexandra Hospital for treatment. He was holding a stake which a fel- low employee was droving into the ground. The employee missed the stake and hit Barker's hand. These Men Were Instrumental In Getting A New industry For Goderich CECIL HOFFMAN President of Jaycees JOE ALLAIRE Chairman Town Council Industrial Committee J. K. HUNTER Town Solicitor MAYOR J. E. HUCKINS • COUNCILLOR KEN PENNINGTON Vice -Chairman Industrial Committee FIELD DAY At the relar monthI meeting y Made Honeymoon Trip In Open Buggy; of the directors of the Huron Federation of Agriculture, Clinton Pair Mark 55th Anniversary County held in- Clinton, it was decided to hold the annual field day in the agricultural park, Seaforth, on July 8. Previously the date had tentatively been set as June 20, but, because of Junior Farmer field day being held in Guelph, the change was made. President R. S. McKercher, R.R. 1, Dublin, pre- sided at the meeting. Field day committees were set up, with the chairmen empowered - to ' select their own committees. LET US BE YOUR "FUEL BANKER" We guarantee you these benefits with our 'blue coal' Budget Plow (1) Pay small "easy on the pocket-rbook" cams NOW. Save big fuel bills NEXT WINTER. (2) Start winter with PAID-UP- heat — more money for other expenses. (3)' No more hand to mouth buying. Your bin is full of 'blue coal'—ready for winter's worst, and you've• bought at the year's lowest price. The sooner you start, the smaller your monthly payment 'blue coal' BUDGET PLAN A CLEAN FURNACE IS A SAFE FURNACE Don't wait till winter showsup leaks or cracks in your furnace. Let our 'blue coal' seryice clean and condition your heating . system NOW. This service is available at special low rates this month . . spread -out pay- ments can be included in our "easy -pay" 'blue coal' budget plan. phone us now about our Both enjoying •reasonably good health and active for their age, Mr. * and Mrs. William W. Mutch, of Ctilinton quietly observed their 55th wedding anniversary on Mon- day at their home. ; Following their marriage, May 18, 1898, at the Presbyterian manse at Auburn by the late Rev. Robert Henderson, the bride and groom drove in an open buggy to Gode- rich. Following their marriage, the groom worked on his father's farm for seven years at East Wawanosh Township. Moving to Auburn, he was employed with the Canadian Pacific Railway, and, in fact, assis- ted with the building . of that line at Auburn. For 42 years,Tthey have been residents of Clinton, where Mr. Mutch was employed as a dyer with the Clinton Hosiery factory. He retired some 12 years ago.' Mr. and Mrs. Mitch have a family of one son, William Henry Mutch, who is manager of the Royal Bank at Paisley, and one daughter, Miss Dorothy Elizabeth Mutch, who has been employed for 20 years in the office of the factory where her father worked so long. Nave a Colo Edward Coal- Co. GODERICH • PHONE 98 At PARK On the The Square • PHONE 1150 NOW—"STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER" In Technicolor with Clifton Webb. MLitt,, .Tues. -and Wed: Barbara Stanwyck—Barry Sullivan and Ralph Meeker Suspense and dramatic action abound in this story of a Mexican vacation and of a life and death struggle against the •incoming tide. "JEOPARDY' Thur., Pri., Sat. Cornet• Wilde—.Constance Smith and Fay Wray • Filmed in Technicolor, partly on location in Guatemala, wherein • a young French nobleman renounces a fortune for his lady's favor. "Treasure of the Golden Condor" i. o ,.y,okt,.d n..M-Awork A.Asr.+d ads . t... e.... ,. ipe ed ••k Cees -C... w GODERICH BOTTLING WORKS Goderich Phone ° 489 Faithful members of the Wesley Willis United Church, Clinton, they have taken an active part in church work. Mr. Mutch sang in church choirs from the age of 18 and he retired from Wesley Willis choir just two years age at the age of 83. HURON HOLSTEIN CLUB MAKES FURTHER PLANS Directors of the Huron County Holstein. Club, meeting in the agri- cultural office board rooms, Clin- ton, linton, last Thursday night, completed plans for the annual twilight meet- ing, which will be Held June 4 at the farm of G. R. McKiel, Clinton: The guest speaker will be Charles Munro, Embro; who is a director of the Oxford County Holstein Breeders' Assoeiation. Earl Hooper, St. Marys, a direc- tor of the Holstein -Friesian As- sociation of Canada, willgive a type -demonstration. Further plans were drawn up for a bus trip, on June 13, to the state of Michigan, when Huron county club members will visit prominent Holstein herds near De; troit. A tour of Greenfield Vil- lage will also be made. Clem Galbraith, Blyth, the presi- dent, presided at the meeting. Hump Clutton, Goderich, is secre- tary -treasurer. MOBILE LIBRARY STOPS ARE LISTED FOR JUNE List of stops of the Huron Coun- ty Library mobile unit irk this area for June is as follows: Thursday, June 4—Lucknow, 8.45 a.tn.; Whitechurch, 10 a.m.; CKNX, 11.30 a.m.; Bluevale, 1 p.m.; Wrox- eter, 2 p.m.; Gorrie, 3 p.m. Friday, June 5---S.S. 3, Hullett, 8.45 a.m.; S.S. 12, Morris, 9.15 a.m.; Walton, 10 a.m.; Winthrop, 11.15 a.m.; Seaforth, 1 p.m.; Varna, 2.30 p.m.; Bayfield, 3.30 p.m. Tuesday, June 9—Goderich, 8.45 a.m.; d Clinton, 10.15 a.m.; Londes- boro, 1 p.m.; Blyth, 1.45 p.,m.; Auburn, 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 10—Belgrave, 9 a.m.; Wingham, - 10:45 - a -.m.; St. Helens, 1.30 p.m.; Dungannon, 3 p.m. Tuesday, June 16 --Morning: S.S. 5, Goderich; S.S. 9, Goderich; S.S. 12, GoderichAand Hullett; S.S. 10, Hullett; S.S. 8, Hullett; Afternoon: Blyth School; S.S. 1, West Wawa - nosh; Dungannon School. GODERICH PAVILION DANCING WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS Every Wednesday—Modern and old time dancing to Clarence Petrie's Nighthawks. Saturday night the Glen 'Williams Orchestra. The Pavilion is available for afternoon and evening ren- tals. The Management caters to luncheons, banquets, wedding receptions, etc. - Phone 675 or 419. -21-2 CORSAGES PRESENTED AT MISSION CIRCLE The regular meeting of the Senior Mission Circle of the Bap- tist Church was held Thursday afternoon of last week at the home of Mrs. Frith, with a good atten- dance and opened with a hymn and Scripture by Mrs. Bone and prayer by Mrs. Henderson. Corsages were presented to the oldest mother, Mrs. Frith's mo- ther; mother of largest family who was Mrs. Gingras, sr.; mother with most grandchildren, Mrs. Wilson, and mother who came the farthest to Canada, Mrs. Bone. Mrs. Wilson gave a reading and Mrs. Nicholson gave the study on our mission schools in India. Mrs. Raithby gave a report on a recent missionary' rally at Strathroy. The roll call was Scripture verses on mother. Mrs. Johnston read the minutes and treasurer's report. All officers were re-elected but the vice-president, who is to be Mrs. Taylor. The food parcel for India and invitation- to Clinton were decided on. After a hymn and benedic- tion a social time was enjoyed. JUNIOR FARMERS PICK CHURCH SERVICE DATE Directors of the Huron County Junior Farmers' Association, meet- ing in the agricultural office board room, Clinton, last week, discussed the Huron -Perth Junior Farmer field day scheduled for June 6 at Mitchell, as well as the Junior Farmer field day at Guelph, June 20. The meeting covered the rules and regulations . of „ the Junior Farmer livestock judging competi- tion in Seaforth on Saturday, May 23. Sunday, August 16, was chosen as the date for the annual church service, at the Presbyterian Church, Seaforth. President Ron McMichael, Wroxeter, presided at the meeting. YOUNG PEOPLE CONDUCT - OLEAN-UP AT CAMP SITE Goderich district members of the United Church Young People's Union conducted a clean-up cam- paign over the week -end at the camp site north of Goderich. The kitchen and dining room re- ceived a -going over and defective window screens were replaced. The tables in the dining hall were repainted. Gail Manning, of Lno- destioro; and Howard Pym, con- ducted a worship service and Rev. J. Stinson, of Seafstnth, spoke on the theme, "Things That Jesus Did." Three Get Remands On Cheque Counts Three persons charged in con- nection with the passing of three forged cheques in Goderich re- cently were remanded for one week by Magistrate D. E. Holmes, Q.C., in police court here last Thursday, but told that their cases most definitely be proceeded with this week. Adam Lang, of Tillsonburg, who faces three charges of uttering forged cheques and three of false pretences, told the court he want- ed to be represented by a Tillson- burg lawyer who was not avail- able last week. He was remanded in custody along with Mrs. Iris Patricia Weir, alias Pat Ross, of Detroit, who faces a false pretences charge. Roy Finch, of London and Tillson- burg, against whom two charges of false pretences have been laid, requested and received a remand when he said he wished to obtain the services of a lawyer. COUNCIL ENDORSES MOVE TO HIKE INDIGENT RATE Endorsation of a resolution ask- ing higher rates for hospital care of indigent -patients passed by the Brisk Selling At Hereford Auction CLINTON, May 19. --The fourth annual auctiopred by tl*e Huron Hereford Association Tues- day of. last week at, the Clinton Fair Grounds attracted buyers. froar' Huron, Perth, Bruce and Middlesex Counties. • Sales of the white-faced cattle totalled $12,225 across the auction block in four hours of brisk selling. Twenty-seven female* consigned to the sale were sold at an average of. $274 with top price for a female $440, paid by Roy Walter of Gow- anstowri, and consigned by James Coultes, of Belgrave. Seventeen bulls sold at an aver- age of $284. Top prices. for two males were $370, paid by Lindsay Stewart,. 'R.R. 1, Walton, and Gus Trentonsky, R.R. 5, Mitchell. They were consigned by John McGregor, of Hensall, and Robert Mason, of Ripley. A sale average for the 44 head was approximately $278. Last year the average was $450 for 32 head. The auction was conducted by W. S. O'Neil, of Denfield, assisted by Eddie Elliott, of Clinton, and Harold Jackson, of Seaforth. G. W. Montgomery, agricultural re- presentative for Huron, was secre- tary -treasurer. ' Top priced animals included $380 for a female, paid by John Lind- say, R.R. 3, Clinton, consigned by James Coultes; two females at; $355 and $325, paid by Clayton Sheldon, R.R. 2, St. Marys, consigned. by Stanley, Jackson, Kippen; a male for $305, paid by Ernest McCowlie, R.R. 1, Kincardine, consigned by Clarence Down, Hensall; a male for $300, paid by Thomas Sowerby, R.R. 2, Goderich, consigned by H. C. Wright and Son, Cromarty. NAMED CHAIRMAN Hume Clutton, of Goderich, was elected chairman of the Huron County Federation of Agriculture dairy co-ordinating-eommlttee at a meeting of the group held last week in Clinton. Andre Diseck, of Clinton was elected vice-chair- man and Ross Marshall, of Kirk- ton, secretary. FiNAL READING Third and final reading to a by-law authorizing the closing up of a portion of Albert street and AI1AK1 H E ,!B' TOP `y careful planning and sour, fhb young couple built the house of their dreams with the help of Canada& largest home -loaning iwsfifvtion, the Sun life of Canada. furthermore, eit small additional costs flay wisely tided their investment with a Sur Life Mortgagor Protection policy whlk should the husband die before the home is paid for, instantly dears ail remaining mortgage indebtedness. PLANNEDLIFE INSURANCE BRINGS PEACE OF MIND Without obligaticn, let me tai you how the facilities of dm SUN LiFE ASSURANCE- PANY OF CANADA can is. meet your particular needs it& way that wiN fit your pocketimmI Harold W. Shore NORTH ST. PHONE 7 SW Representative of .. SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA Information available on N.11.A. 1mas. conveying it to the Goderich Mane- • facturing Company was given at last Friday night's meeting of Town Council. Waterloo City Council and recent- ly endorsed by the Alexandra Mar- 1 ine. and General Hospital Board*�_ was given by Town Council at its meeting last Friday night. Council had Uven requested by the local hospital board to consider! the resolution and give it endors- j ation. The resolution stated that a large portion of the operating loss suffered annually by hospitals in' • Ontario was due to the cost of Z 11 Notice Notice The new Provincial Plumbing Code came into force on May 6th, 1953. It does not affect simple repairs (leaks, stoppages, etc.). caring for indigent patients. It It does affect alterations and new installations in the fol - asked that the Provincial Govern- ment be asked to increase the rates for care of these patients. Such legislation, Mayor J. E. Ifuckins commnted, would defin- itely help hospitals meet operat- ing costs. "ti'e' all know," he said, 2. Localities in which the population density is three "that 'hospitals are operating at a • or more persons per acre (towns, villages, hamlets, built-up loss and the care, of indigent nat- areas in the country or at the lake.) lents is definitely ' a contributing factor." 3. Public -access buildings (schools, municipal build - lowing: 1 1. Places on a municipal or .community water supply. "Tract the Family" 244444444(Atia. ICE CREAM Please note that septic tank installations are stilt subject 'to approval in every locality. • IFor further information consult HURON COUNTY HEALTH UNIT, CLINTON. ••••••••••••••• -21 r At CAPITAL PHONE 4: Now --A Double Feature Programs "SEA TIGER" and "JET JOB" West Street Mon., Tues. and Wed. Richard Rober—Christine Larson—Barry Kelly Negroes and whites barely avoid a disastrous race riot when a little negro girl tumbles into an abandoned well. . OUT OF THE SOCK TO SAFETY Even today a Jew people still hide their money in a sock or under the mattress. 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