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'still- linninek.''-'Se chirped two-year-old JIMMY
ILESCH as he was carried from a hospital in Burbank, CaI., In the
aims ei his mother after an enietgencn, Stoma,* Plonnin*.'aininY
At a drive-in theatre with his Mother,/ MRS MARJOilit'
and his two brothers showed his 'Mother 'an empty bottle of
-riltrOglyeerine pilis easdnv "look .Mominie, Resek.
frantically told theatre manager,• StanieY Livingston, that Jimmy
had filched theLneart stimulant.pills-frorn her purie and he called
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an ambulance to rush .ttintin to the kemdez:
One -seat vacaneies still exist on
the Goderich Public Utilities Com-
mission and..the-Maitland Cemetery
Board. .. •
Town Council atits meeting laA
Friday night once again ,took n�
action on filling the vacancies. The
P.U.C: vacancy _Was not discussed,
Councillor Frank Walkem said he
had contacted 'George MacEnvane
chairman of. the .Cemetery Board,
and understood there was_no
ency for the appointment to --„that?
group. •
There was $938 worth of com!.
modities produeed in 1951 for
every man, 'wpinen and child in
!Canada, nearly four times the 1938'
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per capita production of $247.
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D. GUITARD.
Stonework Brickwork and
Plastering, -
A good" kib'of 'plastering ha&
substitute, -
Phone' 482 Brock and Vjctora
ASK RENTAL
Carter _Construction 'Company,
the firm, building -new elevators tt
the Goderich waterfront, asked -o
Town Council Friday night -for per-
mission to rent space at the town -
owned freight, shed at the harbor.
In a letter to council; the firm said
it wanted the space for . general
storage. The request was left with
the water, light and harbor coins
mittee to settle.
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OBSERVATION PERIOD -
ORDERED BY COUltail-
'Pacing •a charge of rendering va I
home unfit'for children, Warner
Consins, of Goderich was ordered
committed to
in London for *a 60 -day period of
Observation when he appeared in
court here' last Thursday before
Magistrate D. E.--Holmesy, Q.C.
Both Dr. N. C. Jack -son and Dr:'
A. H. Taylor, jail surgeon; Said
they had examined the accused zit.
the County Jail and. recommended
Alle_observatien period. Dr. Jack-
son said -he hadattended the ac-
euaeil%for a...nuiPbe*rseVars, and-
-that. there were definite signs that'
he was not rational. --
be 411011.0 atetwo•31;te
WE CAN -4. RESET CYLINDEBSWITHoUT , ICEY' 13,1
"- COMPLETE, WITH 14'0 KEYe$1.60. .
CHANGE TO OTHER COMBINATIO*S.
KEYED ALIO.
IF YOUR LOOKS ARENOT WORKING PROPERLY,
'LET US- CHECK '19101 'OVER. . SATISFACTION
GUARANTEED. - •
'YOUR DOOR LOOK BE RETURNED SAME DAY,
for your suavity:.
titi0040,;•,:l'fol."4241Ad 1,1,4,s•
read by .'.001:4•,'„Whec tYeas5-
#,,ft.,*er. reportapproved as given.,.whichwas
A vote
thanks. was extended to. the teach-
tire§kOilt: for.thitir tine
and fork, spent in, training the,
chi,tdren for7 the Christmas 'concert.
P1ans'14reii/a
Nght" to..430..1101d 'February 10.
4gszio „vohnOoted: to be
ociar• convener- • for the balance, �f
the term and Mrs. O'Reilly to .go
to the arena on skating days and
help put on children's skates.
Sister Cornelius _and Miss Row-
land's.room ...tied for book prizes
for parent attendanee. At the con -
elusion of business, Mr. Wisser
'intreduced Frank Donnelly, Q.C.,
-who, spoke air the topic, "The Way
a Lawsuit is Handled,"' which was
Very instructive and interesting:
Austin thanked Mr. Donnelly.
A tasty lunch was served by gam-
nnittne in charge. •
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terfioon-Guild
Installs Officers
The annual meeting of the After-
noon Woman's Guild of St.
George's Church was held in the
Guild Room, Tuesday of last week
with Mrs. Dodd presiding.
The meeting opened with a hymn
and prayer -Wowed by the Scrip-
ture -lesson read , by Miss Alice
Mills. The Rector, Rev. Dr: K. E.
Taylor, then took the chair to
receive the new slate of officers
and condgeted the. installation-.
Due to the illness of the secretary,
Mrs. Palmer, Mrs. Taylor read the
annual -secretary's report givin
full details -of the year's work.
. Mrs. T. Glazier read the fieas-
90 report in the absence of
Patterson. The various com-
mittee's then gave tbAejr reports.
Dr.- Taylor congratulated the of-
ficers and members for their
splendid work - and also reminded
them of the annual vestry meeting
the latter part. of January. -
Mrs. H. Tichborne then present-
ed the following slate of officers:
Past president, Mrs. H. Tichborne;
president, Mrs. IL Dodd; vice-presidents, Mrs. T.. Glazier,
Bannister, Mrs. George Mumby;
treasurer, Mrs. D. J. Patterson;
Secretary, Mrs. H. Videan; press
secretary, Mrs. H. Tichborne; cor-
respending secretary, Miss A.
Mills; pianists; Mrs. A. 'Hugill,
Hanleyairs. T. Davis; flowers, Mrs.
F.. Riley, Mrs. J. Juck; choir, -Mrs,
P. Hill, Mrs. Carruthers, Mrs. L.
Etroadley. „
'Dr. Taylor installed the few of-
ficers and Wished them success -for
the coming ,year. The Guild will
serveAtm-eh at the vestry meeting.
The annual- high tea will also be
held , as usual:. • Mrs. Tichborne
gave a reeding„`,Rity. the Poor
President'' • Limcir was• serve&by
Mrs. T. Glazier, Mrs. H. Tichborne
and Mit. H. Videan.
Al..lTHORlZBORROWING
In a by-law passed 'by Town
ouncir at its meeting last Friday.
night, borrowing •of up to $100,000
for, currenntowri expenditures 'was
authorized. Town Chink S'. IL,
Blake told council •that the town.
never borrows the full $1000Q0 bit
usually horrovvs up to .about.
$60,000. Schools, he said, require
he majority �L the money.
REMANDED -
' Convicted earlier this month of
forgery, 'Edward Cook, Of Taylor's
Corner, was remanded four weeks
for sentence ' in court here 'last
Thursday. Cook had previously
pleaded •not guilty to .a chargeof,obtaining gas by false pretences,
but changed, his, pleato guilty last
week. Magistrate D. E. Holmes,
Q.C., remanded him four weeks for
sentence on this charge also.
The Huron Presbyterial, • „,.Abc
Women's Missionary .$940tY
,PrObyterialiViiirCh in Canada met
_•Alienax_%141!•pr:silast weck in' St.
lyterian Church,,
Cllnton, with;Mrs:. D. Gien Cainp--
bell, Seaforth, the
president, 1,we'
Foli
wiv'Seainfo4rtri,arEt
YeerorbtYso
'eMfrt4h.eWV;r3i:
•Scott, ous Presbyterial conveners were
heard. Mrs. James Robin, Gode-
rich, reporting for the supply coni
mittec-,- stated that a layette for ao
infant, Christmas gifts to sanatoria,
and $240 in cash hart:been appropri,
ated from her department for
church work in the last year.
The literature 'secretary, Ws.
ROert Wilson, Goderich, stated,
that Christian books and literature
had been, sold to the amount of
$113.81. --Mrs.:-W. • je., Thompson,.
Seaforth, in. reporting for 3/fission
Bands-- informed the meeting of
an increase in membership and in
giving.
Mrs. G. WaIker,, Hensall, life
membership convener, said that"
one honorary life membership, one
ordinary, and.. many seals for the
Mission Band had brought the So-
ciety $605, an' increase of $85 over
'lest year. Mrs, D. J. Lane, Clinton,
convener of the Canadian Girls -1n
Training division, reported a de
Crease of One group, but said tha
the givings had increased.
Anniversary-
, Mrs. Fred Ross, Auburn, report-
ed an increased interest among the
home helpers. MrS: Harry Strang,
Exeter, gave a report on..,the....Glad
Tidings; magazine of the W.M.S.,
which showed increased subscrib-
rs. The-,histerian of the Presby-
terial, . Mrs. Albert Taylor, Gode,
rich, informed the .meeting that
the Goderiph auxiliary_ would cele-
brate. its 70th anniversary this year,
and the 25th anniversary of C.G.I.T•
work„ .....
The welcome and • welfare con-
vener, Mrs. W. Good, Auburn, re-
ported that her division made
2,666 . calls on . the, sick, strangers,
and shut-ins during the year. Miss
Belle . Campbell, Seaforth; corres-
ponding"secretarY, listed the pan&
offering speakers. thrOughout ' the
Presbyterial.: .
NITS, 'J. B. Ruiseil, Seaforth, stat-
ed 'that $4,777.50 had been forward-
ed to headquarters at .Toronto.•
Mrs. William 'Sillery, .Exeter; was
pneinted 'delegate to the Synod-
ical meeting ,to 'be held in April
at Owen Sound.
The election of officers was ,con-
' ducted by past president Mrs.
Gordon Bisset, Goderich; and Mrs.
D. J. Lane, .Clinten, conducted 'the
installatiorFeeremony:
, Officers.
The 'following form the '1954
,slate:, -Honerary,..president, Mrs. C.
H. Dunlop, Goderieh.; -president„
Mrs. D. G. Campbell, Seaforth; Vice.
presidents, Mrs. W. .r. Scott, Sea -
forth, Mrs. A. Toll,' Blyth, . Mrs.
John Fox, He,nsall;' corresponding
secretary, ilifiss Belle Campbell,
Seaforth; treasurer, Mrs. Gordon
Bisset, Goderich; departmental sec-
retaries—C,Gd.T., Mrs: .1. Russell,
Seaforth; ehildien, Mrs.' • James
Scott, „Seaforth; home helpers, Mrs.
P. Rossi. Auburn; welcome and' wel-
fare, Mrs. W. Good, 'Auburn; sup,
ply, Mrs. J. Robin, Goderich; life-
mentbershin, Mrs. D. J. Lane, Clin-
ton;' Glad Tidings, . Mrs, Harry
Strang, Exeter; press, Mrs. J. B.
Thompson,, Seaforth; literature,
Mrs. Robert Wilson, Onderich..
'Miss M. Brown, Exeter, voiced
appreciation to the retiring of-
ficers, and spoke on the service
over . many years .given by Mrs. J.
B.;.Itiissell, Seaforth. '
A: committee. of members_of the
LadiestAid of St. Andrew's Church,
Clinton, served lunch to the dele-
gates at the noon' hour.
PDRTHEILNOTICE)
i• -TO CLARENCE-PETRIE AND THr-NIGHT-IIAWKS
The Pavilion is available for „afternoon and evening
-rentals. The Management caters to luncheons, ban.
quets, wedding receptions, etc. Phone 675 or 419
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JOLLThIQN
Are Detroit taxi operators
od. drivers? Magistrate
ohos,in .court here last
l'h,
qrsday had his doOts'
whether they are, •
' Detroit ' man,- William
Johnson, , was charged with
C4reless driving and pleaded
not guilty. Testifying on his„
own behalf, Johnson said he
-had driven a taxi in Detroit •
d had' never had an accident.
, ,"A taxi driver in- Detroit
and never had an accident?"
asked the magistrate.
'• "Yes," Johnson replied.
"How long?" asked the-mag-
iStrate.
"For some months," was the
"Oh, I thought -yet- were re-
.41.erring to some , years," said " •
Magistrate Holmes.
Roy Ducharme, driver of a'
'car involved in a collision with
f•
.one driven by Johnson at. Bay- .,
field on Christmas Day, told
the .court he was travelling
behind the Johnson car, blew .
his'horti and attempted to pass
When the Johnson car swerved
to the left • and struck his
vehicle.
Johnson was convicted --and --
fined $5 and costs or seven
• days. The owner Atifo, the car,
• John McClinchy, df Varna, was
charged also with careless
driving, but the 'thane Was
withdrawn. McClinchy plead-
ed not guilty to a• second
charge of having" a vehicle with
-fanny brakeS;15Ut was convict-
ed .andAned $10 arid costs,
New trends in New York spring
collections show the influ'ence of
, grandma's day, with swim suits
featuring bloomer -style or little -
boy panties like this one by
Carolyn Schnuror in khaki • and
white, eyelet -embroidered cotton
with an army cotton twill coat.
What is going to keep MacKay
Hall afloat financially this year?
And does'the Town Council intend
getting more chairs for the hall?:
These were the -questions peed
by Town Clerk! S. H. Blake at the
meeting of Town Council last Fri-
day night
The , clerk told ‘' council that it
would cost the council about $1,000
-to keep-t-be--liall.--in operation thiS
Year and, pay hydro and fuel bills.
Is the sent free?',' asked Coun-
cillor Redben ,Besse.
"No," Mayor J. •„E. Huckins re-
plied; "but it's ridiculously low
And some people i baik, at 'that" Commented Reeve J.
i "A lot of eeePle:.thinH.raham:
iiiatGbause
1 the hall belongs .to the toevVenit
doesn't cost 'anything, to rim it."
The clerk pointed out that there
were 100 new chairs at the . hall
purchased by the town last year.
But most functions require about
250 chairs, he said. "Then perhapsirane, Nelson Pearson, Basil Hogan,;
we should order another-400,"7--Sug- and Herb Pentland. .
gested Deputy -Reeve... Joseph Al-
laire. "And we should lave theth
there and' not let. them be moved
around," said the, mayor. -
--The meeting was :told that a
,: Opilneil 'last Friday night whether
, 000"0, whether,
• until a later meeting rather than
it wants 10 et
ine“eiting- think t,11
- a '''40#?lni401'
to ••,,;1014ie .0*ef:"'.1% ; • ..;
Police041PAVI"0449' the job.
--0,00tili'01110-1K0n Ifoliningto ^asked
session,' which' would be a eloeed
de-
cision to a emanate& of the where
soon. Mayor J.'• E. linekins' sug-
gested
it 'intended to Make a #Vi'404
Indif.O...,f- 'snap ,•de'eision. . - - - .
it, might; be ibetter to, wait-
until
•agreed to leave the. ile
-
torn ion. - • --
e (lec.isie4 ! should be
-made in_open council," said Reeve
S. H. Graham. He said also he
would --favor 'setting up a police
• "There's no ,subterfuge in this,"
said Mayer J. E. Huckins. "We're
not trying to hide- an-ything." ' The
mayor said he felt that since conn-
cil was paying for operation .of
the police ;force it 'should handle
police affairs.
-•
Setting up - a police commssion
could -take . police - affairs out of
council's hands. .A police -coin-
MiSSiOn could incl e, as it does
in some centres, the mayor, naagis-
trate and County Court' judge.
mo4iN Aidiiniiiiii).
BY ASHFIELD. BOARD
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Ashfield Township School Board
met on January 12 and apPeuted
Marshall Gibson as chairman for
1954 --and Glifford Crozier as vice-
chairman.
The caretakers, with dtities„ to
commence 'February 1, are as fol-
lows: S.S. 1, Mrs. Clarence Essex;:
S.& 3, Robert Farrish; SS. 4, Sane
MacLennan; S.S. 5, Chnis. Raynard;
S.S:n3s:(tiondecided); &S. 7, Gordon
Barger; S.S. 8 Charles„j,
S.S. 9; Mrs, 'William Andrew,
8..S: 10, Robert -W. Scott; S.S. 11,
Mrs.- Edna McCabe; S.S. 12, James.
Bradley; S.S. 13,, Harry Hackett;
S.S. 15, Mrs. Roy MacKay; S.S. 16,
Chester Finnigan; S.S. 17, Lawr-
elite Black:
The cedar - contracts were let to
Allan Meciravisk_Ripley, and Paul
Caesar, Dungannon. The hard-
wood cootracts were let to the fol-
lowing: Jack Irwin, James Coch-
nurnber of chairs from MacKay
Hall and the Town Hall were scat-
tered around town at the old col-
legiate and other places.
• No decision was made to pun
chase more chairs, but the council
decided TO----Conside-f—frils. matter
later. -
ARTICLE ON INDIA •
FEATURE' OF' MEETING'
The regularymeeting , of the rap-
t- SeniorMission Circle was held
Thursday afterneon- of last 'week
at the home of Mrs. E. Raithby,
with Mrs. A. Taylor in charge of
the denotion, which opened with a -
hymn. A poem was read by'Mrs_
Taylor. Mrs: Nicholson was pian•
ist and Mrs. Johnston offered pray -
en
The--ro 1 call was answered by'
favorite ' ripture verses and Mrs.
Raithby aye an article on the
"Untouch files 'of India."
Mrs. -B 'ne read the Scripture.
White crass patterns were 'given
but for ospital garments to
made for odian patients at Mission
hospitals. The sales from 4Christ-
mas card ' were very gratifying.
MTS. John on was elected Temper-
ance cony ner. After a hymn and
the bened'etion, a social_ time was
held.
JANU V' MEET HELD
••B LOCAL SORORITY
The Jai uary meeting of the ,Beta
Sigma P Sorority,,was held at the
• home of rs. B. Date.
' The meting was opened, by the Mrs. Martha Rathburn,
with min tes of previous meeting
and the, t easurer's report read by
Miss Kay Holme.
Firial p ans were completed for
a rumma e sale and'a 'card party
to be hel by the sorority.
Lionel horntores Orchestra was
Selected , or the annual Spring
.Vantasy: -Mrs; LibeMidair tead
a very in erestang paper on Music,
playing r cords • 'to • illustrate'• the'
story. unch was ' served by
the hoste s.
Now—Howard Kool, and Mariorie Main in
"FAST COMPANY.'
Mon -Tues -Wed.
Debbie Reynolds, Bobby Van and ,.'Betty Ruick
,Eroin a collection of short stories by Max Shulman concerning
c011ege --to4edy-41kthe poSt trat,era.
"
Bitit;ADE"
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War dint tt bst, a' opany of hertte1ts'balfge-
thr"Ough ActiOna. , , ' •
Viii3Ori.Maturaig-Aidek',,Icoarb.16 lee Marvin
rian•
D�raI,,y and EIW'Rahis in
•
Keith
was genie
when he
trate 1?.. E
day in co'
guilty to
taining fo
Christmas
he was ni
sentence i
ilar char,
ence will
Owen Sou
Town'
and wate
mittee We
day night'
SENTENCED
itzgerald, of Goderich,
ced to two weeks in jail
;appeared before Magis-
Holmes, Q.C., last Thurs-
t here. He had pleaded
charge of fraudently oI
I and lodging prior to
He told the court that
w serving a, three-month
Owen Sound on a slit -
e. The two-week. sent -
un consecutively to the
d term.
CHOOL RINK
onneirs fire , committee
light and harbor com-
e instructed at, last Fri-
ceuncil meeting to take
action y felt necessary on a
request fr im the Goderich Separ-
ate School Board to have the town
flood a ft* for..„cbildren at the
Separate dhool. Town 'Clerk S.
It Blake r the requestfrom the
board and said he understood the
'Ere department had turned down
the, floodi g jet. - • _
WOURNME,10
facing • charge of false pre-'
ilA0s;114; ,G. Air
S. Of ; Toronto,
As,ked received a tvirovee,
adjotirhin t when' he appeared
hdforp Helloes,
VC,* in it here, last thursday.
Ite said counsel,bell alkertbilrit-111.
Councillor Ernie Fisher told
council that electric .wiring for the
. stage at the hall was in bad shape
and should • be repaired. .Counnil
decided to leave this job with the -
public works committee, of which-
Councillor Fisher is chairman,
When this heOPtgicktv4q),
lite really indOld looke
"tPle-°17SITIgiktcM9intr91*115/41,
the uncertc!l!'1"ar'',.H!i*•91rit
provide for his,bride as far os wo,
40Thisny possib!e. Thot was why Ps.
" 3,rhis Suri tife of
totive before the •ceremony
arranged sPrSgtO?ctfli'slwanC6.
fully protects thesiiii7h70',,TITi4151*4111-:
to cherish.'
BRINGS i itAparticularANifCEQ:ecxeci440044,:i J.:11:01,0
meetyoupstifAu4Ny yt hh,yLacioloirwuwE!r,
Without obliigotiena
PLANNED LIFE INSIAIR4
TIAMILTON ST. PHONE ASOW
Representative
SUN IAFE ASSMANCIE
COMPANY OF CANADA
available
On NJLA. loans.
AUG -MAKING; •
Town Council last Friday ;night
granted- a-recluest from the ••• • ' -
rich Women's ' •
making classes in March' iii the
Town ;Hall. The:Institute- pointed-.
offt that the 'programwas a c0M-
munitY „preject„
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Whether it's speedy transportation
for . business or ' an evening "out
visiting," you're always ,assured of
a SAPE.;. DEPENDABLE"rOdrireVii:
you CALL. 353W for it's
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