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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1954-10-28, Page 3L'r • ••• • e An addition to the original GodericfrCollegiate Institute building (shown above) has been paid for after 30 years. Debentures for the. $58,000 addition were issued by Town Council in 1924. „The addition • apparently was built in the area where the flagpole is seen in the photo. A second 'addition was built in 1939 and was completely paid for in 1949 on a 10 -year debenture issue. Final .Clieque Issued -To .Pay---16-Year Debenture Issue For School Addition Tinal payment was made thisigo-yearaperiOd, the total cost was ' about $119,000. Final payment, for instance, was made up of $3,783.78 principal and $208:11 interest, Mr. Blake explained that ap- proximately $3700 had been paid each year. • Under present regulations, de- bentures are not usually issued for any more than a 20 -year period. For. the last addition to the building, in 1939, there were 10. year debentures issued and these were paid off in 1949. Asteroids are small, planetary bodies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, revolving about the sun. The first asteroid was dis- cevered by Piazzi in 1801. The number „known at the present time is about 900. week on debentures issued in 1924 to cover -the cost of an addition to the old Goderich Collegiate ansti- , tute A cheque for $3,991.89 signed by Mayor S. E. Huckins and Town Clerk -Treasurer S. H, Blake ended 30 years ig paying off the deben- ture issue. Authorization to issue the de- bentures was made in a by-law passed by Town 'Council in 1924. At that time, Dr. W. F. Gallow was mayor and L. L. Knox was to*n treasurer. Their signatures are, on the debentures. . Total issue was for $58,000 to cover the cost of the addition. However, with interest of 51/2, per cent being charged for the because you can take it with you, if you change your job or retire. t• ONTARIO_HOAIITAL ASOCIATION • • • • Re -modeling Store This Week • ....Further Redoctions:.. • , Fiirnjnture -Stoek Crap8ton Furniture Iii. aryReport e regular Monthly Meeting of e Ladies' Legion Atoriliaq to •anch 1.09 was held in thel(40. Hall with a good attendance. The president, .avirs. Howard Carroll, wasin the chair. - Plana were Made fei catering ta a banquet and the autumn, baz- erari-allecommittees porting -on work for their Projects. Let- ters were ...read from veterans in, hospital and Miss Tismore, of West- minster Hospital, expressing thanks for the gift parcels which are sent monthly. Mrs. Howard Carroll was named as representa- tive to the Cancer Society', and she isto place • the wreath on the cenotaph on •Remembrance Day. The highlight a the evening Was Mrs. Carroll'.s. report on the 26th annual convention of ,the Legion 'Auxiliaries held in Toronto. There were 726 members present, a record attendance. There are now 3L1 auxiliaries with a. total membership of- 20,000 members in Ontario. The next, Convention is to be held in London in two years time. CharIese--Anstase-wcar the mystery' prize, and hostesses were Comrades M. Adams, A. Anstay, 'S. Allen, A. AndersonandJ. Alli- son. GRANTS ADJOURATIVIENT ON DRIVING CHARGE Adjournment of tWo weeks was granted ,Gerald Spain, Goderich, when he appeared in court here last Thursday, before Magistrate D. E. Holmes,on a charge of driv- ing while his license was suspend- ed. The adjournment was granted after the accused's father said he had experienced difficulty in get- ting defence counsel. The magistrate noted, however, that previously a two-week ad- journment had been granted in order to allow the accused to ob- tain a lawyer. Crown Attorney H. Glenn Hays said he had summonsed witnesses anticipating that the accused in- tended to proceed with the ease. The magistrate ruled that the wit- nesses be paid before the adjourn- ment would be granted. 1 107th *ear -N0. 42 GODERICII, Boys' Attitude Among The Problems Under Discussion By 6oderich Lions hockey training and facilities are f. provadeeleeratis laY the Limas Cletb, really appreciate 'What is being doire for th.ena? Are they ,itee- sponsible, unthankful and 111/C0- , operatave despite the 'eonsiderable expense incurred by the Lions Club in providing hockey Marne - tion for them at the Arena? This problean was discussed at a Lions Club meeting Friday night at the Bedford Hotel. There were those Lions who felt that because the boys were handed everything "on weilver platter," po.to speak, they just didn't appreciate what the Lions Club was trying to ,do for them. It was felt they should he. obliged to make some financial ceititeibution, -raised- not :by -their parents but by themselves,' towards the hockey league arranged for them in order that theaemight ap- preciate more fully what was being done for thernaa There were other Lions who, did not agree. A de- cision on the matter is to be made at a later date.' District Rally In the absence of regular officers who were among those attending a bons district rally at Zurich, Lion Vice -President Mery Stephens was chairman; Lion Don Aberhart wasactingsecretary. Guest speaker for next meeting ef Lions Club, it was announced, will be an Inspector • from the Traffic Departnaent of the Ontarie Provincial Police, Toronto,' Lion 'Clayton Edward inducted two new Lions -Don Ewing and Harold Phillips. A motion placed a suggestion in the hands of the Ways eaTaateans, committee that the Lions make a drive for contributions for the re lief fund of the "Hurricane Hazel" disaster. Reports were made by three comm toe e chairmen. • Needy Cases Some of the needy cases being Do. Goderich boys, for whom • . The. inPiidual touch . your -nantebirldsornely imprinted op, _each fine greeting card you send. Order now from OW selection. Me' SOMA-ST.1dt 4,111°' v••••••/ ,, • Order Them EARLY AND SAVE DISAPPOINTMENT LATER IN THE BUSY SEASON •1[1.1111.181111=6/10/IMI ,10111••••111111•••••1114 GODERICH PAVILION DANCING WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT - PAUL CROSS AND HIS ORCHESTRARA, EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT IS SQUARE 'DANCE NIGHT with CLARENCE PETRIE and the NIGHT HAWKS. The Pavilion is available for afternoon and evening rentals. The management caters to luncheons, banquets, Wedding receptions, etc. Phone 675 or 419. AT '• TELEPHONE THE ' 11.0 Tog,. SCREEN, ,FARE-144,11Et-Ct*.E4ptii)..C.OmfoRT,, Now-Thurs., Fri. and Sat. • SHELLEY WINTERS, Dewey Martin, Keenan Wynn Shelley referees a conflict between a conniving fight manager , and a deeply religious young pugilist; to everyone's sat- isfaction. "TENNESSEE CHAMP" IN TECHNICOLOR • Mon., Tues. and Wed• : Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyek and Wird Bond In Westerp parlance_ 4_100.onlighter is one who rustles cattle by , moonlight: this is the iadveritUroirs story of such a man. "The MOONLIGIITER," Coming -"LAW AND ORDER'i-in Techt-faeoloa _ • with Ronald Reagan and Dorothy MVone. 14,4' .f.•• ' • , • • _ • • 1 t CAPITAL - AT PHONE. THE 47 . - - -.*0.AWNTURE STORIES AT THEIW'BEST.:-- , Now-Thurs4 Fri. and Sat. Jimmy Lydon, Patti Brady' and, Scotty Beckett The black sheep cousin of Corky's wife complicates Matters and practically wrecks the family's restaurant. Based on the comic strip characters. "CORKY of GASOLINE ALLEY" Mon., Tues. and Wed. "WAR of the WILDCATS" ° Coming -Ron Randall and. Devera Burton in 'OM00.011400,"by the author of "Moby ' , , A ,• • handled by the Lions Club were related by Lion George Ellis, chairman of the health and wel- fare committee. These included: operatiops and treatment for five- year-old boy with, badly crossed eyes; glasses prpvided for three. farm children near Goderich; ex- amination and possible operation for 16 -year-old girl, supporting her- self, who is. gradually going cone pletely deaf; seeking blood re- placement for many blood trans- fusions given 15 -year-old Goderich' boy now in London hospital for over a year. " Tribute was paid Harry Mc- Creath of Saltiorca for the many tunes he has provided transporta- tion, at cost or less than cost, for Goderich youths having to go to London hospitals or speeialists for examinations or treatments. Softball League Operation of the Goderich Lions Softball League for girls and boys under 12 years during the past summer was reported by Lion Jack Berry, •chairman of the baseball committee. He said total cost was about $15 and some 250 boys and ,girls participated. Lion Berry ex- pressed thanks for the aid of the following in running the league: Ernie Fisher, Jack Drew, Mery Stephens, Leo Walzak, Bill Hay- som, Frealk Young, Mel Bell, Don Bisset, Eb Ross, Bob Jeffery, Jim Skeoch, Jim Wilkinson, Gordon Bedard, Carl Banks, Harold Bet- tger, Bill Kirkey and Arnold Mc- Connell. Lion Berry looked for another successful season next summer. Boys and Girls Lion Don Aberhart, chairman of the boys and girls committee, re- ported on the various projects of that committee. He reviewed ar- rangements for Hallowe'en night for the children at the Arena this Saturday. Free, use of the arena had been obtained as, well as a donation of $100 from the town. Lion Aberhart said that , the annual "Family Night" of the Lions Club had been tentatively set for Thursday, November 18, with the basement_of North Street United Church as the setting for -the banquet. Arena Doings- ' Lion Leon Blaek, Lion repre- sentative on the Goderich Recrea- tion and Arena Committee, gave a brief review of the work of that body. He said there was a total of 25 applications ,for the position of arena manager. The decision was finally Made to hire an arena 'manager for a six months' proba- tionary period and that it was ,the feeling of the committee that the man hired hs "potentialities." Lion Black said the auditorium floor had been sanded, the interior of the arena repainted and various other 'things attended ta, including the setting Up of adequate records to account for incoming money, etc. He added that all trouble at the arena could not -be laid at the feet of the former manager alone but that it could be shared by the comrmission and the manager joint- ly. , Dungannon Junior Groups hi Meeting Table manners and the setting for a formal dinner was the topic when the Tiger Dunlop .ana, Dun- gannon Women's Institutes were guests of the Colwanash Junior Institute, an Tuesday evening, Oc- tober 19. • The guest speaker for the even- ing was Mrs. George Filsinger, Goderich, who gave an interesting talk, She said that when setting a table for an afternoon tea, and candles are used, the Wands should be pulled, and a email plant on the table often helped. She also warned against trying out new dishes on guests. Mrs. Filsinger showed the proper way to cut a cake and answered many questions, Miss Doreen Lamb introduced' Mrs. Filsinger and Mrs. Herb Stothers of the Dungannon Women's Insti- tute thanked her. • At the Junior Farmers meeting, Elwin Junkin, agricultural teacher at Clinton High School was the goese speaker. He said that peo- ple in Western Ontario are great- ly blessed with good top soil. Farmers farther to the north only have about one inch of soil cover- ing the rocks. -Mr. Junkin went on to say that where the top soil is thin, it is not profitable to 'farm with tractors because the fields are so small and cut ti'D by rocks. At the joint meeting, Miss Helen Johnson, president of the County Junior Institute, told of the plans of the county organization's bus trip to the Royal Winter Fair and NHL hockey game in the evening. Howard Pym, president of the County Junior Faieners, brought rgreetiaige. dram -the -eciurrtr organ- ization. He said the county or- ganization has planned for a de- bate and ublic speaking contest to be held in Clinton on Novembere 30. Lunch was served and some games were' played, followed by a, singsong. To top off the evening, those present went to Charivarr' some newlyweds, Mr. and Mrs, Arnold Alton and Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Hackett. GODERICH PEOPLE AT HENSALL BANQUET Over 200 Moue, County Odd - fellows and Rebekahs attended A DIDGM.ef District No. 9 turkey ban-, quet in Hensall Town Hall last Fri- day night. Among the guests Were , PDDGM Williamson and Mrs. Williamson, Teronto, and. DDGM Foster and' Mrs. Foster, of Kingston. ttending the banquet from, erich ware Mr. and Mrs. Amos aldeston, .1Vfrs. W. H. Doak, Mrs. Sitter, Urand alrs. Jack Wilson aitcl 111t. and Mrs. Fred Beevers. • 141'4.4 '9141 • • So much has been written, film- ed, said, and sung about the Royal Canadian Mounted Police that they have 'become almost legendary in their owri, tithe. The true story of the modern Mountie is, how- ever, even more exciting. A new series by the CBC, aptly titled "The Quiet Force," isee bringing listeners to the Trans -Canada net- work an insight into the RCMP of today, where science, persever- ance and brainwork are their main weapons. HASP BROKEN Youths were believed respons- ible for tearing a hasp off a dor leading to the engine room at the Goderich Organ Company Factory sometime during. the week -end. Police said the damage was dis- covered on Monday morning. Noth- ing was reported stolen. INSTALL °MOMS' O REBEIrkAll LODGE Theariew_elate-eil officers of Geole-• rich, Rebekah Lodge, No. :4., were installed at the last meeting ha the District Deputy President, afirs. Anne Henderson,- and staff, of Sea - forth. • The elected officers ,are aa fol- lows: Noble Grand, Nara Awos •Osbald,esten; Vice , Grand, airs. Frank Bowra:. recording secretary, Mrs. Faizaleeth Sitter; financial sec- retary, Mts. Elva Carr; treasurer., , Mrs. Archie Johnston. Appointed, officers are: Warden, Mrs. Maek Fritzley; conductor, Mrs. Roth Hay- den; chaplain,Mrs. William Car- ruthers; musician, MeS. Joseph Spider; inside guardian, Mrs. Ern- est „Craig; outside guardian, Mr's. Jack Ryan; R.S.N.G' . Mrs. Everett Harris; L.S.N.G., Mrs. George Baechler; R.S.V.G., -Mrs. -Faed Fritzley; L.S.V.G., Mrs. Alfbert Shore, sr.; color bearer, Mrs. Charles Moore. Mrs. Gordon Orr, 'the Junior Past Noble Grand was presented with the jewel of her offiee. Mrs. Bev. Beaton presented Mrs. Henderson with a gift on behalf of the lodge. Mrs. F. Fritzley and Mrs. William Roope presented gifts to Mrs. Gordon Kaitting and Mrs. William Clayton for their leader- ship in the degree work during the past year. Mrs: Kaitting will be degree captain for the coming year iMrs. Meta' president, ,will vhdL - the Ar0 Xneetiet' Mrs. Laura atieSiN.;`ai eapagife0 are in har tainnient at' that " Were present froM'' ley and Brussels. 0 at 1 nivmpraik •" fas 1/ESZT The Oetober Meeting. '0 WCTU was bed at the benle 01 sWitrres'et EawitwharnairGrialle''n41"an:0141• Lta; •Graham was in, charge' andr't40 IlleoffTeehrteiedgdbeyvv:Mriin.94,7vditstv4v,t• aupuray:; Mrs. Marlatt, who pvp, a lalk. repentance and tats. Canteen -O fered prayer. paper was also - read on better enroreement of liquor laws_ _ Mrs.*Marlatt:_dose4 the meeting with prayer. F9rty calls were made with $3.50 gwen for treats, besides readiaig,mateahall distributed. , W.I. APPOINTMENTS Mrs. A. Wilkin, Goderich, was 'tamed alternate for Sub-divasiea t9 on the board of directors at oonclon area convention of tJte Women's Institute held last week in London. Mrs. Lorne Ivers, Dungannon, was named conitiener of Agriculture ,and Canadian in- dustries for the area. ' OUR APPRECIATION TO YOU WHEN YOU SAY ON BUYING, YOU • SAW IT IN THE SIGNAL -STAR •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• GODERICH BLIIE WATER BAND FINANCIAL STATEMENT January 1, .195410 September 30; 1954 Receipts 0 Ledger Balance . . . Band Tax Levy Int. on MacKay Bond Sale of drum sticks Sale of cornet Sale of drum ... Proceeds of Bake Sale Proceeds of coat - hanger drive Proceeds of- doll draw Donations -friends Port Elgin Collectiora" Sunday collections Band Night collection Exeter Kinsmen -including transp. Brussels Tattoo -including transp. • Kinnettes Donation (Girls trumpet Band) Sunday Collection -Niagara Fund Business Men's Contributions - Less cost of meals • . '168.00 • at Niagara Falls • 61.00 Draw Sales • Trades and Labor Council Parade Prize -Niagara Falls , • ....... Expenditures 435.07 Bandmaster's Salary ... . . $ 1125.00 2538.23' Bandmaster's Travelling expenses . . . 20.00 30.00 Canadian Bugle and Trumpet Band Fees 10.15 1.25 Waterloo Festival Fees 5.00 101.20 Phone and Postage 47.5$ 73.50 Express 10.48 62.70 Flowers , • 24.60 72.10 Goderich Music Club . 10.00 84.10 E.A.System '70,00 12.00 Band Night . • 297.75- 159.37 Gifts ,. , 13.72 77.02 Advertising/ - 28.03 140.18 Exchange .47 150.00 Trans. -Blue Water Band , .. 59.50 145.00 Trans. -Trumpet Band 218.70 100.00 • Trans, -Trumpet Band (Niagara Falls) ' 340.60 188.67 Purchase of Cornet .. 101.20 Purchase of Drum . 73.50 • Instruments, uniforms, repairs and suppiles 107.00 (Trumpet Band) , , . 2261.11 965.08 Instruments, supplies and repairs (Blue 100.00 Water Band) . 589.29 50.00 Balance - 285.79 $ 5592.47 1,1 •$ 5592.47 The undersigned has made a complete audit of the records of the Goderich Blue Water Band from the 1 September, 1947 to 30 September, 1954 and find- the same to be in good order3 recording fairly the transactions of the Band. 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