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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1953-11-26, Page 9LADIES!, and GENTS' Bicycles Here's a key for smart buyers to open the door to real savings • AUTOMOTIVE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES • HAND .AND POWER TOOLS • SPORTING GOODS • HOME APPLIANCES Others, custom made. Many patterns to choose from. WESTERN TIRE AND SUPPLY LTD. AUTO Hamilton Street --(next to Beatty Washer .Store) Goderich (MR. GEORGE BOWRA, ASSOCIATE DEALER) NOW OPEN TA SERVE YOUR NEEDS See our hardware department which includes high quality tools 410 KINGSBRIDGE KINGSBRIDGE, Nov. 25. —Miss Jean Gilmore, of London, spent the week -end at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. J. Fitzgerald and baby, of Listowel, and Miss Mary Murphy, of Toronto, were week- end visitors here. Jack Pentland, of Port Albert, was the winner of the door prize �%/xe PAINT A ROOM WITH FOR THE PRICE OF TWO PAIRS OF NYLONS given at the dance held in the parish hall last Tuesday.. night. The next social evening sponsorel by the C:W.L. will take place on Tuesday, December 1. Progres- sive euchre will be played from 8.30 till 10 p.m., followed by danc- ing. Mr. - and Mrs. O'Leary, of Sea - forth, spent Sunday with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hansford, of Galt, spent the week -end visiting friends "here. We are pleased to report that Miss ,Beta Doherty who has been a. patient in ...Hamilton ..hospital since her recent car accident, is now making satisfactory progress. The Forty 'Hours Adoration will commence in this parish next Sun= day at the High Mass. 4 Two thirds of Canada's national income. is . derived from the do- niestic market, proving that Can- adians are the best market for Canadian products,' Beautiful and Distinctive Christmas Cards BY CANADA'S LEADING FIRMS • Have your name and address and anything else you want printed on them. ORIDERS TAKEN FOR 50 OR MORE Order early to allow time for delivery and. printing. See sample books today at THE SIGNAL -STAR TWO MEN CONVICTED ON IMPAIRED COUNTS Convicted , on driving while abil- ity was impaired charges, Bert Boyes, of Clinton, and Samuel W. Craig, of Goderich, were each fined $50. and costs or 10 days by Magis- trate D. E. Holmes, Q.C., in police court last Thursday. The offences were alleged to have been committed on September 29. Crown witnesses told of see- ing the'accused men at Goderich Motors on the day in question, where they -were ..waiting for _a transport truck which was being repaired. They said Boyes drove the truck from the garage. Ronald Young, an employee of the transport firm operated by Boyes, said he came to Goderich to drive the truck back to Clinton, but Boyes insisted on , driving' it himself. He said Boyes staggered a little. - Constable C. J. Parkinson, of ,the county detachment, Ontario Pro- vincial Police, said he saw a ,Boyer Transport truck . on Huron road with Craig at, the wheel. He said he followed the truck and stopped it on the ' highway after it had crossed the white line onto the left hand side of the road several times. ST. HELENS ST. HELENS, Nov. 25. -= The death occurred on Saturday morn, ing of Torrance Anderson at his home near Lucknow. Mr. and Mrs. Frank McQuillin, and Terry, were week -end visitors with Mr. -and Mrs. Irvin McCabe, at Windsor. They were accom- panied by Mr. and Mrs. John Cam- eron, who spent the .week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Callum Cameron at Detroit. 'Mr. and Mrs. Mel Brown and Bob Murdie, of Waterloo, " were week -end guests. of Mr. and Mrs. R. Woods and Mrs. .Murdie. Thirteen young people, most of them theological students at the University of Western Ontario, London, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sparling at the manse for the week -end and attended the services in the United Church on Sunday, At the morning service Mr. Sparling was assisted by Wil- liam Keller and Charles Raymond, who delivered the' sermon. ,In the evening a Young People's Rally was held with a large congrega- tion, including guests from the Y.P. Unions in the surrounding centres. Isobel Miller presided. Margaret Hiller read the Scripture lesson and Marvin McDonald led in prayer- . D.pn Cameron wel- comed the guests and introduced the speaker. Rev. George Watt, of Dungannon, gave an address on "God in Our Vocation." Musical numbers .included solos by Anne Todd and Phyllis Barbour and a trio by 'Miss Susanne Sherwood, of London; Miss Hazel Sparling, of Exeter, and Harold Jenner. of Clearing Cross. Miss Sparling, with Harold Sparling at the piano led in a sing -song. .The evening con- cluded with lunch served by the local young people. • PORTER'S HILL PORTER'S HILL, Nov. 25. — A successful euchre' and dance was held at the school on Friday even- ing lagt, sponsored by the Com - j munity Club. The first part of ; the evening was spent in playing both euchre and "500." . Prizes for "500" were as follows: High, Mrs. D. Gliddon and Earl Ciceri; low, Mrs. Wilmer Harrison and Bill Cox. Prizes for euchre were as follows: High, Shirley Bell and Doug. Stirling; low prizes to Grace Harris and George Colclough. Lunch vas' then served. The rest of the evening was spent in danc ing. Special dance prizes were given as follows: Oldest couple on floor, Mr. and Mrs. Kit Dale, Clin ton; spot dance, Mr. and Mrs. Wright, Midland; elitnination dance, Mrs. Carl Cox and Donald Harris. The Sunday. School Christmas concert will be held this Satur- day evening; ASHFIELD ASHFIELD, Nov. 25.—Mrs. , Wil- fred Farrish is making favorable progress in a London hospital after an.operation. Douglas Farrish, who has been sailing the past few .,months, is home. Colin Howes is visiting his sister, Mrs. Ronald Oke, in Oshawa. Little Margaret Anne. Bell, of London, spent the past week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. 11. Bissett. - Mr. and Mrs. William Macdonald visited recently with the former's sister, Mrs. Thos. Bogie, in Lam- beth: Mrs. Von Gynhoven, with her three children, has left to join her husband in Oshawa. Mr. and Mrs. Leadbetter and daughter, Barbara._of Brockville, spent the webk-end- with Mr. and Mrs. Colin MacGregor. OBITUARY MR.S. WILLIAM LAITHWAITE Mrs. Mabel Irene Lait}nvaite, wife of William .Laithwaite, died in Alexandra Marine and General Hospital on Wednesday after a long illness. She was in her 46th year. Mrs. Laithwaite was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Garrick. She was born in Lin- wood and came to Goderich with her parents as an infant. Besides her husband she is sur- vived by five daughters, Mrs. W. A. (Irene) Hiles, Calgary; Mrs. IC. (Mary) Cameron, Ailsa Craig; Jean of London; and Violet and France at home; two sisters, Mrs. H. (Lil- littn) Kaitting, 'Mallon; Mrs. Pearl Wilson, Vancouver: one brother, William Garrick, Goderich. The- remains` rested at the Cran- ston funeral home where a private service was held on Saturday. Rev. Dr. K. Taylor of St. George's An- glican Church officiated. Burial was, in Maitland cemetery. Canada has roughly 1,200,000 trade unionists in a population of 15,000,000. 1 NEW WHEELS, PAINT FOR STEAM ENGINE An upright steam engine ac- quired a coupl& or weeks ago by the Huron County Museum in Goderich has received a new paint job an:: now is attracting the interest of visitors. " The 12 -horsepower engine which .dates back to 1877 was used around Port Albert for threshing purposes for many years, and was towed into Goderich on its old wooden wheels. But the trip, appal-- - eptly, was too much for -the wheels to bear, and they hail become quite rotted. So; Cur- ator J. H. Neill got a set of wheels from on old tar wagon formerly used by the town and fitted them on the steam engine. FINE TOWNSHIP MAN FOR CARRYING FIREARM Pleading guilty to carrying a firearm and light during the closed season for deer, Alex Thompson, of Goderich Township, was fined $25 and costs by Magistrate D. E. Holmes, Q.C., in police court last Thursday. He had previously pleaded not guilty to the charge. Two- others, Charles Thompson and Ormond Huckins, also of Goderich Town- ship, had also pleaded not guilty previously. The charges against them were dropped last' week. RECRUITING ROYAL CANADIAN HUNTED POLICE A limited number of re- cruits will be engaged in this Force during the next three months. To be eligible for engage- ment an applicant must meet the basic qualifications re— quired, some of which are set out below: ....Must be single. ....Height -5 feet 8 inches. ....Cheat Measurement --a " "mean" average of 35 inches. 410. ....Age -18 to 30 years (preference is given to those between 19 and 25.) ....Education—at least com- plete shade VIII but preferably Grade X. Por further htloentation Inquire at the reforest R.C.M. Police office. They were represented by Frank Donnelly, Q.C. The charges were laid under the Game and Fisheries Act by Game Overseer R. R. Bel- linger, of Clinton, who .said he agreed to withdrawing the charges against the other two men. Why Didn't You Tell Me ? What 1 Should Know About Practical Property Insrraute Every family has differ- ent needs ,. . . which can be matched to in- dividual budgets for insurance. 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