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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1953-10-08, Page 3Post Time 1.30 p.m. 5— BIG RACES —5 10 HEATS S1500 IN PURSES STARTING GATE BETTING PRIVILEGES COVERED GRANDSTAND SPONSORED BY CLINTON TURF CLUB DR. G. S. ELLIOTT, A. M. KNIGHT, , President. Secretary -treasurer. ALTERATIONS MADE - malt. Fast operating bolts were installed on the north main en- trance and the south main entrance was reversed to swing out. Steps and - a fire escape were erected and a door was put between the two upper classrooms to provide easier access to the fire escape. A manually operated fire alarm will be installed as soon as one can be procured. AT SEPARATE SCHOOL Several alterations recommended by the Fire l Marshal's Office in Tor- onto have been made to the Gode- ridh Separate School.• An engineer from the Fire Marshal's Office was here during the summer to,inspect the school. - A window was, closed in the furnace room, two doors in the basement were made self-closing and apertures over the door were sealed to prevent the passage of smoke in event of fire in the base - Canadians this year are paying $1,250,000,000 in personal income taxes, and about $5,250,000,000- in other. taxes. •— Quick Canadian Facts. Good Deeds you may have done =knowingly `l 1. Here's a new home you May have helped provide for one of your 'neighbours — if nu are a life insurance policvhohier. For part of your premium - money is invested by your life insurance ffompany ,in ways that . provide 7unds for building not only houses, but schools, roads, power plants. other developments. 3. tvcr help a man get a job? You may have — unknowingly, For life insurance money, invested in ways that enable an industry to expand, has played an important part in providing new -jobs for many workers --including, per- • haps, yourself. 2. Perhaps, too, you can take a small part of the credit for Tommy's recovery from a serious illness. Medical science is always learning- more, through research, about how to combat disease. And you may be providing some of the funds that - life insurance -com- parfies contribute to such vital research projects. • 4. As a life, insurance policy- holder, you do all your fellow - citizens a service. For the financial security you've provided for your family reduces the chance of their ever becoming a burden to others. The more protection you own, the more that chance is reduced. M all these ways, millions of life insurance policyholders are building security for tiaeir future — and helping to moire Canada a holier land to lin. in i WW1 YR SERVICE — A trained life underwriter, representing one of the more ndi than SO Coaaa, British and 'United States life insurance companies in Canada, will help you pian for your family's security arid your own needs in later years. Rely on him! THE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES IN CANADA • "H is cp.!. Cifi:unship to own Lif. Insurance" L•i530 PoHinDivi$ion Suggegfrd Town Councildeckled last Yri- day night to haat a special meeting to "discuss changes in Polling divi- sioas after a letter suggesting a study tbe divisions was received creta Town Solicitor J- K. Bunter. ''At the same time, council passed a by-law which amended .polling divisions 12 and 2 to Include voters in the area of Goderich Township recently annexed by the town. in bis. letter, Mr. Hunter- sug- gested that the town should study Ilse divisions since some of them appeared to be too large - Perhaps a good guide to deter- mining tbe size of .the polling ,division might be that laid out by the Canada Election Act, he said. By this Act any poll that_ has over 350 people entitled to vote in a federal 'election must be split. There are at present six such polls in town, Mr. Hunter said, MISSION BAND Marion Curren, president of the Victoria Street United Church Mission Band, presided for the first meeting this fan, when 27 answer- ed roll call. After a singsong the Mission Band prayer and purpose were recited. Betty Harrison gave the secretary's report and Jerry Lini'ield, the treasurer, .reported $5 sent to the Presbyterial treasurer. The offering was received by Bryna Lee Bell and Janice Lyn IDghton. The Bible reading was given by Shirley McCullough, and Sherrill Carr gave the prayer. Mrs. Williams told the story of the "First Mission Band" and the dos- ing prayer was sung. Past presi- dent. Donna Horton assisted with the meeting and conducted a game. SECOND SCHOLARSHIP A second award, the Hugh Innis Strang Memorial Scholarship, has been awarded to Ted Sowell for =Iproficiency in Grade I among Goderich District Collegiate stud- ents. The scholarship is valued at $625 and is tenable only at the University of Toronto. Ted re- cently won a Dominion -Provincial bursary valued at $400. He has enrolled in the Honors English course at the University of Tot - onto. - Reopening services were held in Northside United Church, Seaforth, on Sunday celebrating the com- pletion of a $22,000 program of renovation. Rev: J. W. Stinson is the pastor of the church. 106th Year—No: 40 GODS CAMPAIGN 1 ISunday tool cn LONDON ? E l Anniversary Held The •Corner Club, a group of Convention Held 1 At Baptist Church staged a con According to Dr. R. Id. Aldus, . young Goderieh girls, - 1 workers director of the Huron County cert last Thursday eveningfront Sunday School workers from An- 1 Godericb Baptist Church held , Health Unit the appointment of , which net proceeds of five. dollars gbcan,Pt Presbyterian and Mie Patricia Bong. London, a successful 51st anniverary ser - were donated to the current cam- ,United churches and from the Sal- ' vices on Sunday at morning and graduate of the School of Nurbtnt; , paign for funds of the Canadian vation Army, in North Huron,. met of the University of Western On evening services with Rev. Lloyd National Institute for the Blind. in the Wingham United Church on » brings the public health Pierce, B.A., B.D., of St. Catharines, The concert was held in the base- Wednesday,,, September 30, far the 1.— r10, p ,+ muni of Malcolm Mothers' rest- r nursing staff in the county to , as guest preacher. annual meeting of -the North Huron seven. 1 Large congregations were in at- deuce o West dancesand recitations wereropre - Counel of Christian Education l Members of the Huron County tendance at both services and at sented and the audience was cam- (continuing the Sunday School In- • Health Unit Board who . met last the evening service music was sup- posed of parents and friends. Those stifute'-) l week at Seaforth learned from Miss ,plied by the Harboraires under the taking part were Judith Mathera, Mr. Earl E. Hamilton, of Wing- Norah Cunningham, supervisor of direction of George Buchanan, Nancy Hughes, Patricia Boutilier. ham, the president, presided over r the units nursing stall that 213 A At the services, Mr. Pierce was Jo Parsons, Cheryl Bridgewater and both afternoon and evening nes' elementary school classes were ex- introduced by Rev. Ian G. hind., Barbara Ellis. cions, 1 ambled in September. 594 innocu the theme 'of which was pastor of the Baptist Church, Mr - "The Bible, Our Bible, My Bible." 'clinics lotions, an 2S immunization i Pierce took as his evening subject RECEIVE PETITION Rev. Donald Mat Rae, with Sirs. siwere held. was Chairman Stanleyi "The Tragedy of Being Born in the • Town Council last Friday night W. W. Currie at the organ, led the ; Purple. in 4he area for a street light at the A highlight of the afternoon received a petition from residents afternoon worship, service. I Snyder, reeve of Colborne Town -1 In his ,sermon be stressed the ' ship, and present were board mem-1 lesson that could be learned ' by corner of Picton and Wellesley session is always the discussion W. A. Galbraith, of Wingham; • people today from the life of Solo- streets- The request was referred period and this year was no ex- Harvey Johnston, reeve of Monis +mon. Born into royalty, Solomon to the water, light and harbor coin - mince ception. Theconvention divided Township; Mel Crich, deputy reeve was used to luxury and never mittee _for consideration. oerlch Plowman into groups according to depart- ' 01 Clinton, and W. M. McKenzie, !knew the responsibilities of a ruler, mrents and among other things, dis- deputy reeve of Exeter. q lair. Pierce said. His father, David, cussed the theme "The Bible, Our '.however, knew the responsibilities Police Question Bible, My Bible" in relation to Gdof being king, but as a result of streets. age group. The leaders of !Solomon's rule, the people suffer - Action Deferred these groupswere: Lieutenant N. Fu• cked For Match ed, he said. Oates, of the Wingham Salvation People today can forget their Army; Rev. H. L. Parker, of Wing -responsibilities, he said, but we ham Anglican Church; Rev. D. John Feagan, of R.R. 5, Goderieh, muni not forget that we are re - MacRae, of • Winglfam United and Lorne Ballantyne of R.R. 3, sponsible to God. "The faith of Church; Rev. Ian Hind of Goderich Exeter, were selected Saturdayto our fathers and mothers and sis- Baptist Church, and,Rev. M. Bailie, tern and brothers will not save us," of Bluevale Presbyterian Church represent Huron County' at the f he said., Only our own faith in At the evening session, Rev. C.International Plowing Match at God is our salvation, he said, Scott, of Blyth, gave a summary Cobourg. + Following the evening service of the findings of the groups. The choice of the two plowmen members of the Harboraires were The worship service at the even- was made as the result of the guests at a fellowship meeting in ing session was led by Rev. Ian South. Huron Plowing Match held the church hall, where a social Bind, whose central thought was on Saturday near 'Brucefield and hour was enjoyed. Colored slides that God has a plan for our lives the North Huron Plowing Match showing scenes in and around YeI- and we should be instruments of held recently in Colborne Town- lowknife were shown by Robert God wherever we ase.ship Ball, a student minister at Mc - Mr. Charles Scott, of Auburn, Lorne Passmore, of Exeter, was Master University, who spent some extended thanks to , e president, top plowman among the 34 par- time in the Canadian , Northwest the ministers and o dais of the ticipating in the South Huron this summer. church and to all wr in any match, but barred by regulations On Monday evening, the church way helped make a Con ention from winning the branch champ marked the occasion .with an an- way success. ianship more than once, he had niversary banquet. Following the Mr. ierce was heard in The guest speak ort a day to be satisfied with prize money banquet, an ss on the missionary work was Rev. J. Arnold os of Tor- for first place in the class. The of the Baptist Church Bolivia. onto, who also re seated the branch championship title went toin Ontario Council of P • ristian Edu- 'John McGavin, of Walton. cation. This Cou gil represents Once again, as was the case at - - 3800 Sunday Sc i ' Is, 45,000' Sun- the North Huron match, no horses by Jeannette and Geraldine Austin. day School to . chers and officers appeared although there was a Jeannette Austin also played a and 390,000 Sunday School pupils. class for .horses and eight classes piano solo. New officers are: Past president, for, tractors. As a result, there The Sisters were thanked for Charles Scott, Auburn; president,, were more entries than anticipated their work in the preparation of + Earl E. Hamilton, Wingham; vice- in the tractor classes so that a the program. Tea was then served Booth Report Says president, Frank Raithby, Auburn; ninth one had to be opened at by the social committee. secretary, Mrs. W. L. Wightman, the last moment. +„r. R.R. 5, Wingham; treasurer, Walter Host farmer for the matoit- Although it was expected that Town Council would make a de- cision last Friday night on .whether Ontario Provincial Police would be retained as the municipal force here, no action was taken. .• After the meeting, Mayor J. E. Huckins said that at the council's frnance committee meeting last Thursday night, it was decided to wait a further -two weeks before coming to any. decision. Finance committee meetings are closed to the press. Council at present is making a survey of police set-ups in other municipalities_ throughout the pro- vince to determine whether it would be better to hire the town's own municipal force. One of the council members chosen to lead the investigation, Councillor Ken Pennington, is ex- pected to give •a report at the next council meeting. Councillor Pennington was absent from last Friday night's meeting. 50 Per Cent. Of Tourists Ask Where To Obtain, Beer, Fifty per cent of the tourists who stopped at the Information Booth on the Square this summer asked where they could obtain beer, Miss Beatrice Bradford, at- tendant at the booth, noted in her annual report to Town -Council last Friday night. An increase of over 300 in the number registered this year cont - pared with last' year was reporte:l. There were 1,487 tourists regis- tered in 1952,and 1,789 in 1953. Majority of Canadian tourists came from Ontario and majority of Americans, from Michigan. This mon started asst for Mom* way y opo, and soon rAubilisisod a succ.ufvl ono -wow bwsi es• Roo cow ,b* problow that of* his dads his widow weight bis obly.4 to s.i thr business of a loss-. Sun Lilo of Canada uusirsess Insuronca soivwd this, Now t ..nterpris. will b. psirdsos.d from *IL widow by senior .rnpioy.os tat o Straw set during his Sf.tim*. PLANNED LIFE 1NSURANI BRINGS PEACE OF MIND Without obligation, lot t WS you how the facilbiss of the £UN LIFE ASSURANCE COM- PANY OF CANADA can boil limit your particular floods in s way that will fit your pockslbooki Harold W. Shore NORTH ST. PHONE 761W Representative of SUN LIFE ASSURANCE rr - COMPANY OF CANADA Information available on N-JLA. lows: • Cottage cheet-e also is 'called Dutch cheese . because they were the first to make it, in cottages and small house wss Visitor from the most distant state Scott, Teeswater; boy's work secre- Elgin Thompson. President of the was from Texas. tary, Harry Snell, Londesboro; match is Harold Jeffery, of Exeter. Most common questions asked temperance secretary, Charles Those from the Goderieh area were about the beach, museum, Stewat't, Clinton. taking part included John Feagan, churches, good places to eat, where The 1954 Convention will be held R.R. 5, Goderich; John Clark, R.R 1 to obtain beer, rest rooms, street in Goderich in the Baptist Church. 5, Goderich; Arnold Campbell, R.11. signs and cabins or cottages at 5, Goderich; Gordon Daer, R.R. 1, the lakeside. - • TRAILER BREAKS LOOSE Auburn. - "There were a few tourists with beefs," Miss Bradford said, "but they were always offset with so many nice compliments of the pret- ty, unique town. I had a very DAMAGES PARKED CAR A trailer which broke- away fruni C.W.L. Meeting the truck towing it caused con- At I.JMeeting siderable when smashed Children's Concert enjoyable season and wish to thank into the side damage when itd car sed you all for the good co-operationa Tues - given me during the season while day morning. operating the information booth-" The trailer became unfastened from a truck being driven by Al- bert McGuire, of -Goderich, while making a turn from the Square un- to South street. The car is owned by Mrs. Doreen Scott, of Wiarton. Cpl: Lorne Rutherford, Goderich detachment, Provincial - Police, in- vestigated. - HIGH SCHOOL YOU CAN STUDY AT HOME IN SPARE TIME AND ACTUALLY EARN A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA Progress Rapidly, Low Monthly Payments; All Books Furnished SEND NOW FOR FREE BOOKLET AND SAMPLE LESSON American School, Dept. G.S.S., 11 Queen St, Brantford, Ont. Please send me FREE and without obligation 44 page booklet and sample lesson of your High School course. NAME AGE. ADDRESS GODERICH PAVILION = DANCING WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS -- Saturday Night—Johnny Brenan and his orchestra. Square dance night every Wednesday Clarence •Petrie's Night Hawks. Special Mid -Night dance Thannsgiving Week -end October llth. The Glen Williams Orchestra. AtQn t e The ) Square ----- PHONE 1150 Now --Virginia Mayo, Gene Nelson and Technicolor "SHE'S BACK ON BROADWAY." Mon. -Tues. -Wed. -- Greer. Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Donna Corcoran In a small Ontario town• the mayor -and his wife adopt an orphan and start some unforeseen political skulduggery. "SCANDAL AT . SCOURI" -- In Technicolor — • Thugs. -Fri. -Sat, -- "COLUMN SOUTH" -- In Technicolor — A military outpost in New Mexico records a thrilling encounter between the cavalry and the Navajo •Indians. Audi* Murphy, Joan Evans, Robert Sterling Coming --Pier Angell, Yvonne De Carlo and Ricardo Montalban to "SOMBRERO" --in Color. The CAPITAL S�eet PHONE 47 Now—"HANGMAN'S KNOT"—in Technicolor, with R4ndolph Scott. Mon.-Tues.-Wed.— John Forsythe, Joan Camden, Harold J. Kennedy With Senator Estes Kefauver, in a story based on an actual ex- perience of a Time crime reporter. "THE CAPTIVE CITY" Thurs.-Fri.-Sat.— Adventure oh the high seas with the most talented cast of buccaneers you've eves seen. Agnes Moorehead-- George Sanders, Patricia Rot, Herbert Marshall riCAPTAIN --BLACK JACK" Coming—"A Tale Of Five Women" Filmed in Europe with Eva Bartok. - ADJUSTER- - APPOINTED Co-operators Insurance" Asso- ciation announces the ap- pointment of Mr. Jack Myers as District Manager for Bruce and Huron Counties. Mr. Myers will locate in Wingham. Mr. Myers is a graduate of the O.A.C., Guelph, and for the past year has been in the head office in Toronto. Mr. Myers. will be investigating claims in his area •as well as 'his other duties. The loca- tion of Mr. Myers in Wing - ham will mean that, he will be the • only automobile claims adjuster resident in Huron County. -40x The C.W.L. of St- Peter's Parish held its first meeting of the .fall season in the school auditorium. There was an excellent attendance. The treasurer, Miss H. McCarthy,, read a financial report, and the various committee heads gave re- ports on progress of Christmas 1 Fair. The National Council C.W.L. received a letterof thanks from JACKPOT of $40.00 for full house in' 60 calls. +I Buckingham Palace ce dated Junee3, 'e for the spiritual bouquet presented I to the Queen. If not won, on Saturday, value of jackpot and also The educational the president, ,ent, Mrs. Wisner, assisted bynumber of calls will be raised each week until it Mrs. C. Gibbons, then presented the following awards to the. stud- ents of last year's graduating class: ' First prize for highest standing and proficiency, Geraldine Austin; second prize for social studies. Veronica Terpestra; third prize for English, Rosalie Bedard: After the business meeting the children of the school, under -the direction of Sister Rose, musical instructress, and Sister Cornelius, provided a delightful program. The program opened with the choir, accompanied by Mrs. C. Schneiker, singing "O Canada," fit lowed by a hymn. The pupils of Sister Cornelius in grades I-II gave an exhibition of square dancing. A piano solo was given by Gerald- ine Austin, and vocal solos by Joan Offer. Piano duets were offered-1111111111111.111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111, ' INGO LEGION H.QLL Saturday, Oct. 10 is won. 17 GAMES $1.00 '1! $5.00 CASH PRIZE . 4 SPECIALS -'—Share the Wealth Doors open �► at 8.30 p.m. 1st game starts at 9.00p .m. A-RNINc! !%O°YAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE; R. C. A. F. STATION, LONDON, ONTARIO THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY WARNED THAT UN- TIL FURTHER NOTICE AIR FIRING MAY TAKE PLACE DAILY BETWEEN THE HOURS OF SUNRISE AND SUNSET AT THE AIR-TO-AIR FIRING RANGE IN LAKE HURON, IN THE VICINITY OF GODERICH, ONTARIO, AS INDICATED AND DESCRIBED BE- LOW: E-LOW: �.. DANGER AREA .. . ALL THAT PORTION OP LAKE HURON. DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: Commencing at a point distant 8 -''TA miles measured on a course North 78 degrees 48 minutes West astron- omically from the, intersection of the Northerly limit of the allowance for road between Lots 5 and 6 in the First Concession of the Township of Goderich with the High Water Mark of Lake Huron; Thence South 11 degrees 52 minutes West astronomi- cally, a distance of 30 miles; Thence North 78 degrees 8 minutes West. a distance of 10 miles; Thence North 11 degrees 52 minutes East astronomi- cally a distance of 934 miles more or less to the Interna- tionaI Boundary between Canada ind the United States; Thence North-Ealterly and North -Westerly along the said International Boundary to its Intersection with- a line drawn on a course South 11' degrees 52 minutes West astronomically from a point distant 10 miles measured on a course North 78 degrees 8 minutes West from the point of commencement; Thence North 11 degrees 52 minutes East astrononii- cally, a distance of 91/4 miles more or less to the .inter- section with a line drawn on a course North" 78 degrees 8 minutes- West' astronomically from the point of com- mencement; thence South 78 degrees • 8 minutes. East astronomically a distance of 10 miles more or less to the place of commencement. The Public is hereby Warned of the•Danger of enter- ing the described Danger Area during` the above Men- tioned times and that the Crown will' tot be responsible for any damage or injury resulting from disregard of this yarning. 1 OCTOBER, 1953. B' ' ORDER . DEPUTY MINISTER OF NATIONAL, DEFENiE --40.1 OTTAWA. ONTARIO.