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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1953-09-03, Page 8IP the Pr,fit Scales -in your own favour! lime, you make money by marketing yew own grains. They're good for yew livestock, too. But grainsalone wow"t do, the iota you want from your livestock. Give your livestock the isecessary balanced nutrients, contained is XL (EXCEL) Concentrates -the proteins, swMerals, and vitamins that make profits grow 1 You can't afford to feed grain alone. HIEAR CROWN ZVIDENCX ON DRIVING CHARGE Crown evidence was completed on a charge of drunk driving again- st Alvin Fowler, Clinton, by Magis- ' trate D. E. Ilolmes, . Q.C., in police court twe weeks ago and defence is slated to be- offered today by defence counsel J. K. Hunter. The 'accused pleaded guilty to 'charges of careless' driving and operating,a motor vehicle without a driver's license. Barry Young, of the RCAF, Clin- tot1, told of meeting the accused early on the morning of July 26 in Clinton. He said he got into Fowler's- car and in the course of driving the car, the accused missed a turn and hit a telephone pole. Young's companion, Irene Martin- i eau, also of the RCAF, was injured slightly in the accident. Chief Constable Joseph Ferrand, i of Clinton, who investigated, said 'that when he arrived at the scene of the accident, the accused's eyes were bloodshot and he smelled strongly of intoxicants. Mr. Hunter asked for adjourn- ment of two weeks in order to ob- tain defence witnesses. Good Health - Fast Growth - Top Production H*ry us mix your grains with.XL (EXCEL) Conc.ntrates this ways - For Dairy Cows in Production: 1 Bag XL (EXCEL) 24% Milkmaker Concentrate to 4 bags of your own grain. er 1 Bag XL (EXCEL) 32% Dairy Concentrate to 6 Bags of your own grain. For Growing Hogs: 1 Bag -XL (EXCEL) 35% Hogmaker Concen- trate to 4 Bags of your own grain. OR 1 Bag XL (EXCEL) 40% Hog Concentrate to 5 Bags of your own grain. There's a full line of XL (EXCEL) Concentrates for every feeding need of your livestock and poultry. EXCEL FEED SERVICE SOLD BY Pfrimmer Bros. =NOX CHURCH WOMEN HEAR FORMOSA SPEAKER The August meeting of Knox Presbyterian Church W.M.S. was held in the chapel recently with a 'good attendance and several guests. The president, Mrs. Robert Bisset, presided over the business session 'which fol- lowed the opening hymn. Reports were given by the secre- tary and treasurer. Mrs. W. J. Baker read a thank -you letter from Mrs. P. J.,adacEwan in reply to a letter of sympathy sent her. The visiting committee reported 15d hospital calls and seven shut -la calls. The offering was received and dedicated. Miss Lily Mac- Arthur of Toronto was present and conducted the worship service. Miss. Mary Ann Erskine was guest speaker. She gave an inter- esting outline of the work under- BENMILLER taken by the Young People's So- cieties of the Synod of Hamilton and London. A solo was sung by Bob Woods, accompanied on the organ by Miss Mollie Bisset. Miss Carol .Chiam, of Formosa, a student at the Missionary and Deaconess Training School in Tor- onto and at present assisting at Camp Kintail, told of her early life in Formosa. This summer Miss Chiam has been in Western Canada working in camps and sum- mer schools. In Toronto Miss Chiam sings in the cnoir of Glen- view Presbyterian Church. The. president called attention to the Presbyterian rally to be held in Knox Church on. September 15, morning and afternoon sessions. Latest type of fishing lure uses rhinestones to attract fish to its multibarbed hooks. Set in black plastic, the flashing "jewels" are foil -barked and can be seen over a wider underwater area than the usual spinner devices. • HOT, TIRED FEET ? Soothe them quickly and effectively. Get fast -drying Minard'a / j 1 Liniment—rul it on. Feel the coolness—get relief, quick, INAR "KING OF PAID" 451 LI N IME NT GET $50 TO $1200 • PROMPTLY AT P ._. w • NEED CASH to repair or pay the down payment on a home... ,repair or finance down payment on an auto . . . or for any other worthy purposes? • Get that cash promptly at • • • • • • • O. }osanal where it's "yes" to 4 out of 5. No bankable security re- quired. Modern officts and streamlined methods assure speedy service. Phone, write, or come in today. Loans $50 to $1200 on Signature, Furniture or Auto 2ndFloor (Above SaIIy,Shops) • 21 DOWNIE STREET, STRATFORD .,Phone: Strat#ora 2856 Cornelius-A.,Enright,. y i..S, MANager__ . OPEN DAILY 9 TO 5 • SATURDAY 9 TO 12 towns made to resident, of oll surrounding towns • Personal Finance Company of Canada ••••••••••••..•• • r w This winter, don't buy as BUY GENUINE ELSI ANTHRACI OBITUARY MRS. HARRY AHRENS The death of Mrs. Harry Ahrens, the former Winnifred Brown, oc- curred at her home in Detroit on Tuesday of last week. She had spent summers in Bayfield for many years. Surviving, besides her husband, are three brothers, Thomas and James Brown, 'of- Detroit, and *Lawrence Wasmann, of Seaforth. Funeral service was held Friday at Trinity Church, conducted by Rev. Mr. • Carew -Jones. Burial was in Bayfield cemetery. JOHN • R. BUTLER John R. Butler, 55, one of the best known res,idents oaf this dis- trict, died suddenly at his home in Clinton. He was born at Blyth, and had lived at Westfield before moving to Clinton 34 years ago. He served overseas in the First World War with the 161st Huron 'Battalion. He had been in the insurance busi- ness, and was issuer of motor per- mits. He was a member of the Baptist Church, treasurer of the local branch of the Legion and had served several terms as councillor. Surviving besides his wife, the former Elizabeth Cruickshanks, are two sons, Lloyd K., Clinton; John R:, Mitchell; one daughter, Mrs. 11. Chuter, Harriston; one brother„ Alex, Goderich, and one sister, Mary, Clinton. A military funeral directed by members of Clinton Legion, No. 140, was conducted by Rev. G. W. Sherman, of Sparta, in , the Ball and Mutch funeral home. Inter- ment was made in Clinton ceme- tery. JOSEPH FI'TZPATRICK Residents and merchants of Goderich and surrounding com- munity were saddened to hear of the tragic accident which resulted in the death of Joseph Fitzpatrick, popular salesman for a Waterloo meat processing plant. The fatal- ity occurred near St. Marys when his truck overturned. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the RCAF for two and a half years. A brother, Patrick, also a World War II Veteran was instantly killed in an auto accident at Hamilton three years ago. Joseph George Fitzpatrick was born 36 years ago the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fitzpatrick. of Wingham, and was married in 1939 to Catherine O'Neill, of King'- , bridge, who survives with one son I Kenneth J., also his 'parents. four brothers and three- sisters. Throngs of relatives and friends !attended the Solemn Requiem High Mass in Sacred Heart Church. 1 Wingham, with -Rev. Father Remi Durand, P.P. as celebrant, Rev. 11 Van Vynckt, of Kingsbridge, as —deacon, .and.Jtev. J. W. P. -Graham, of Clinton, as deacon. Father Gra- ham delivered the sermon and the prayers at the graveside were .of- fered by Fathers Van Vynckt and Durand. THOMAS HALLAM Mr- Thomas Hallam died in Clin- ton Public Hospital early Wednes- day morning of last; week aftrei;, having been a patient there, for some time. Mr: Hallam was born in England 85 years ago. In 1913 he and Mrs. Hallam.and five sons came to Can- ada and lived for a year at St. Helens. In 1914 they moved to -West Wawanosh and 35 ye„ ars _ago they moved- to Hullett Township, where their son Arthur resides. Thirteen years ago they retired to Auburn. Mrs. Hallam died in December, 1948., He was a member of Knox `.Jn- ited Church. He was secretary - treasurer of S.S. No. 9, Hullett, for 14 years and also clerk of the village -f Auburn.�...Lor. a _.number of years until ill health compeiIc t him to give up the work. He is survived by four sons, George, of West Wawanosh; Charles, 'of Ashfield; Arthur and John, of Hullett; and 23 grand- children. A son, Leslie, died two years ago. a The body rested at the J. K. Arthur funeral home until Friday, when a funeral service was held in Knox United Church with Rev. C. C. Washington in charge. Pall- bearers were R. D. Munro, Harry Beadle, Adam Steep, Stanley Ball, Fred Wagner and John Pitblado. Interment was in Balls cemeter v. IMMIMMINOIONOMB esr 1 Illi w0.103 coat ANTNNAC111 FOR MORE HEAT, LESS ASH, LONGER BURNING.. 1R WISE! NY WW1 ' loco/ dealer today! Coll your 00 OW OW 00 10 OW THE ZDWARD COAL CO. ' _ PHONE 98 TIM SA►VLT$ COAL• CO, PHONE 75W Po r r W w r• - on .r ' M THE GODERICH SIGNAT061'AR Second 'Club' Operator Ys Convicted, $100 Fine Meted Out By Magistrate •• Second "bottle club" operator Magistrate Holmes, howeveL4, said convicted here. of keeping liquor he felt the evidence was ample to for sale in Huron County contrary convince him that the accused was, Act, guiltynas charged. Imposing-unthe to the Canada Temperance fine he noted that under the Lyle Ptolemy, of the Anchor Club, Liquor Control Act a person may was fined $100 and Costs or 30 days be sentenced 'to 30a days in jail on by Magistrate D. E. Holmes, Q.C., a first offence as an alternative to in police court. a one.. A second ,charge of bringing He imposed, the maximum pen - liquor into te county was with- drawn. under the Canada Tem er- drawn. The charges were laid as a result. of a raid on the establishment on the night of July '4. constable Morley Groves, of the Provincial Police Goderich detachment, told of periods of observation during which the club was watched and of seeing persons emerge from . the premises. "Several persons," he said, "appeared to have been un- der the influence of alcohol." He rtold of seizing 71 unmarked bottles of beer and ale from a pop cooler behind the bar and 77 un- marked bottles in a cooler in a storeroom,. While police were condbcting their investigation, he said, he saw Ptolemy writing numbers on sev- eral beer cases with a pencil. Cpl. Lorne Rutherford identified the beer taken from the coolers and corobborated Constable Groves' evidence. Constable Helmer Snell, of the Seaforth detachment, told of his part in the raid and said Ptolemy told him he "hadn't the foggiest idea" whose beer was in the cooler. Questioned by Crown Attorney H. Glenn Hays, Q.C., he said he also saw the accused marking beer cases which .had not been number- ed previously. No defence witnesses were called by defence counsel Frank Donnel- ly, Q.C., who maintained that the club served merely as a warehouse for beer ordered for .members. He submitted that it was not an in- fraction of the law if each in- aividual bottle was not marked. ance Act for a first offence, noting that there had been several cases arising out of club operations and that it was "no longer a case for a minimum fine." He also ordered all the beer to be seized and de- stroyed. Local Rink Takes Second At Tourney • Playing right down to the last bowl, a London rink skipped by Frank Wilson, edged a Goderich rink composed of Clayton Nivins, Cliff McManus and •Archie Town- send, skip, to take the Stratford Lawn Bowling Club's annual Mer- chants and Manufacturers triples tournament on Wednesday evening of last week. The Wilson trio had finished playing and was sitting on the side- lines watching the final tilt be- tween the Goderich rink and a rink skipped by Charlie Petch, of Kitch- ener. • The London crew had a three wins plus 30 score when it finish- ed. The Goderich crew sent into the final match with two wins plus 24, while the Kitchener team had two wins plus 20. Goderich won the match, but they failed by one point to over- take! the London trio ending up with a final score of three wins plus 29. Other Goderich teams in the GRANDSTAND TI0KETS ONSALEiNLONDON With Western Fair officials pro- mising the best grandstand per- formance 'in the long and Illustri- ous history of the fair, grandstand tickets went on sale in London last week at the downtown ticket booth, Richmond street and Queens ,avenue and also at the Western Fair offices at London. Most out-of-town visitors to the fair, being held' this year Septem- ber 14 to 19, will want to see the glittering and sensational 'grand- stand show, either afternoon or .evening. To make sure of having good seats, or having a seat at all, they should write Western Fair immediately, enclosing Money Order or cheque. If the. latter, add fifteen cents for exchange. Specify the day, and whether afternoon or evening performance. Prices are $2.00, $1.50 and $1.00. Jack Kochman and his thrill drivers will perform, Monday and Tuesday afternoon only, in front of the grandstand. ° Wednesday to Saturday afternoon performances will be featured by harnessracing, including the famous Futurity trots and paces. There is a full livestock entry list, and every foot of farm ma- chinery" space has been taken. This is also true of the Manufac- turers and Confederation building, ,which will be jam-packed with in, dustrial exhibits. The Conklin midway will be back again. I Advance sale of admission tickets are on sale in Goderich at Blackstone's, Craigie's News stand and the Signal -Star office. ( tournament played at Stratford, and their scores, were: P. Bisset, S. Robinson, R. Sparling, two wins plus 16; G. Baechler, C. Cutt, R. Besse, two wins plus 13; V. Lundy, R. Hughes, E. Allison, two wins plus 10; F. Walkom, Dr. H. R. Hall, E. Pridham, two plus seven; !C. F. Chapman; W. J. Baker, 'I'. Pritchard, one plus seven. 1TONOk' BANDMASTER- •- ,. - AT FINAL PRACTICE ! Bandmaster of the Goderich Blue Water Band for the past two years, E. H. (Al) Close, of Seaforth, was honored recently at his final practice with the group when he was presented with an initialed travelling bag. The presentation. was ,bade by band secretary Lorne Young and an address was read by Arthur Curry, president, in which the banamaster'r cooperation and lead- ership were praised. An advertisemenit in the. 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Even the really healthy are wise to have periodic medical checkups, to ensure that they remain free from disease. Ben Nevis, highest mountain in the British Isles, has an altitude of 4,406 feet. FAST PICKUP !flake no mistake about it CHEVROLET is the LEADER ! GARDNER MO Only one car can be the leader! Only one.carcan be the favorite! Only r one car can be the most -sought, most -bought car in Canada!' That car, year -in, year -out, is Chevrolet. In the first six months of 1953, accord- ing to the latest official registration figures, Canadians bought 41,660 Chevrolets. This is 12,401 more cars than were sold by its nearest competitor — dramatic goof of Canada's continuing preference for Chevrolets ! 4, The tremendous popularity of Chevrolet means lower production costs. It means big savings that are passed on to you! And because Chevrolet value lasts; there are extra dollars for you when you trade in your Ohevrolet, for Chevrolet consistently shows highest trade-in values of any car in Canada! Final proof of good value is the loyalty-otChevro- let drivers, a loyalty that grows stronger with every new year — with every great Chivrolet we build. Although other cars are available, thousands of Canadians are wait- ing patientl'i'to get their Chevrolet. No other car will dol Surely this is proof of Chevrolet's superiority .. , and its unchallenged place in the hearts of Canadian motorists. C 2053C VICTORIA STREET pIONE 234 ,•M