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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1955-11-03, Page 8Rif. RT a W $,OOQ SY COUNTY laDii'Au Co -off At the eighth annual meeting of' the Huron Co -Operative Medical Serine s, held in the town hall, Clinton, directors re-elected for a three-year ee-year term. were Harvey C. Johnston, Myth, who Served in the pant year as president, and Who will represent Morris and Grey Townships; Mrs. Lloyd Taylor, town of Exeter and SttePhen Township; Russell T. Bolton, town of Seaforth and Meltillop Township; autoT,brd- on Richardson, Tuckersmith and Stanley Townships. Mr." Johnston reported that the past year saw 1,235 claims, an in- crease of 29 over the previous year, adding that this increase was not large whea one considered the in- creased membership. In the coun- etty there are 40,581 persons covered by the services, under 3,935 con- tracts: The financial report, pre- pared by the secretary treasurer., Bert Irwin, Clinton, showed a $6,000 surplus for "the year. PERSONALIZED CHRISTMAS CARDS A beautiful selection New Lines. Moderately Priced. SEE THEM A T.... The Signal -Star AssaRANCE; co,1PANr Since /889;: HE DOffiff:WATERLOO, O.NT1R/A E. M. ROSS Representative EEE ROSS j. Says. The Dominion Coronet is more than a life insurance policy, better than an ordinary savings plan, because, >if you die before 65, your family will receive— ALL THE DEPOSITS YOU HAVE MADE PLUS THE FACE VALUE OF THE POLICY PLUS DIVIDENDS LEFT WITH THE POLICY Phone me today about this unusual savings plan. Goderich,' Ont. Phone 37 N. 0. JOHNSTON IS FARM MANAGER, COUNTY HOME Mr. Harvey C. Johnston, former reeve of the Township of Morris, has recently been appointed; farm manager at the Huron Couaty Home at Clinton. According to Reeve Bailin Par- rott, Reeve of Morris, • and a mem- ber Qf the Huron County Home Committee, a considerable change in the personnel of the institution has been made, with still—more in the offing. Mr. and Mrs. Irvine (Dick) Jacobs have resigned from the staff. Mr, Jacobs has been farm manager for the past 14 years while Mrs. Jacobs has been assist- ant matron. Mrs. Martha Jacobs, who •has been matron for the past 33 years is staying on the .staff for the pre- sent but will retire December 1 providing a suitable replacement can be procured. The 24 -member staff at the I•Iotne includes six practical nurses. The ,Home has 91 residents, nine of wham are over 90. There is ac- commodation for 112. Mr. Johnston, the. new farm man- ager, was a member -of the Morris Township 'Council - for 13 years, seven years. as a councillor and the last six years as reeve from which office ,he rehired. in 1,953 when he was succeeded • by the present reeve, Mr. Parrott. o Q 0 JAIL SENTENCE. Jean Patrick LeBlanc, working on t'he north pier project, was found guilty of drunk driving and sentenced to seven days in jail when he appeared in Magistrate's Court last Friday. He was also ordered to pay costs ar, in default, serve a further seven days. His driving license was suspended for three months, r YOU CAN DEPEND ONW Met] kidneys fail to reibo a exams acids and wastes, back- ache, tired feeling, disturbed rest often follow. Dodd's Kidney • Pitts stimu- late .kidneys to normal . duty. You feel better—sleep better, work 'better. Get Dodd's at any drug store. You can depend on Dodds. will be in GODERICH at the TOWN HALL THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10 from NOON until 8 P.M. WHILE. HE'S HERE SEE' HIM ABOUT THE TRADEStTRAINING AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES; OPEN TO YOU IN CANADA'S AIR FORCE You " can have an EXTENSION telephone anywhere in your home for... less than Caday' • 41$4,...•••••••••,..,..”.."••••:••• .. f..:N /a•',:':S''vJ C d rn, ir;itai! dr euestrrl iii—Inial utile tri *oracle -- , ISS so,Ve„.ties•,steps and *nappy) provide privacy. ,�•trp..that�� cseatent laundry, workshop'or,,playrooM-- . itlNSIONS” are eonvertiertt, mobil% noon end night! .",*e ti calf noir tolOpliolittissinost-Offito for an hnmerlfase Ilia; 0 "yam - helie two fOr Mire extra telephones pot -in -year Mantel at tke,same-lime, you are only . thar ed for one installation. 4 GODERIGE SIG Huron County Honors 441 Winners; Soil Knowledge Basic, Says Speaker At a complimentary banquet at Htolxnesville, the directors- of the Huron County Hog "Products hon- ored the winners of the six 441 clubs in (Huron County this yeaa'. Winner in his .own club, ;the Sea - forth 4-11 Swine Club, Tom Whyte, R.R. 2, Seaforth, also received re- cognition as Huron County champ- ion. Cash awards of $10 each were also given by Alvin Rau, Zurich; second vice-president of the as- sociation, to Mary •McCullough, R.R. 3, Bayfield, winner of the Bay- field 4-11 Swine 'anti David Kirk- land, R.R. 3, Lucknow.. Willis Knight, Brussels, and George Budd, Gorrie, were also winners but were unable to attend the event. G. W. Montgomery, agricultural representative for Huron County, as guest speaker,' spoke on: "The eternal triangle"—referring to soil, set and soul. Speaking oh the necessity of knowing and caring for soil, he claimed that there isn't a New Canadian who comes into Huron County, interested in. farming, that doesn't inquire if there is a soils map 'Of the county. "They are our greatest users of soils naps, because they now that knowledlge of the soil isbasic for farming." "In; Huron County, where the population is predominantly rural —the top sift" . inches of soil is the livelihood of the people. One -fifths of the world's population today is starving, 50 per cent never gets enough to eat, and one-third is under -nourished he claimed. . He told the farmers that there is a monthly increase in population in Ontario of 14,000 people—which means that snore steers, hogs; milk and hens are needed. Referring to the "self" of the triangle, Mr. Montgomery said that Canadians have the right to be themselves—and that opportunities are many—but how one makes use of them depends entirely upon oneself. 4-111 Clubs offer a tre- mendous "dpportunity, as does the press, radio and night schools. Tiger er Dunlop u oW.I. Hears Beauty Talk. Mrs. Stanley Snyder presided at the October meeting of Tiger Dun- lop W.I. in the Carlow Hall. Roll call was answered by a donation to the gift cupboard. Institute pins were ordered for members requesting them. An invitation was received to a Junior Institute meeting in Dun- gannon, November 15. Members are reminded the Ndvember meet- ing will be held November 17, to make arrangements for the Junior Farmers'banquet on November 23; also the Federation banquet later. IVirs. 'McPhatter will be the guest speaker at the Huron County W.I. Rally at Grand Bend on November • 2r2. Mrs Lloyd Young gave an inter- esting report on the 41st London area convention. Mrs. R. Bean, as health convener, introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. Emerson, of Goderich, who gave an informative address and beauty demonstratioe. Mrs. Ernest -' B•ogle thanked Mrs. Emerson for her contribution .to the program. Lunch was server, by the hostesses, Mrs. 3. • Feagan, Mrs. H. Bindley, Mrs. G. Ross. 0 0 -u o . OBITUARY DAVID EAGLE A native of Goderich, David A. Eagle, died at 99 Eastbourne , a"venue, H:amiIton, on 'October 22, anter a •protreeted illness. • Before removing to Hamilton to reside with his brother, the late Fred G. Eagle, and Mrs. Eagle, he wag's a resident of Toronto for many years. He was not married. The funeral service was conducted on Oct. 24, and interment was in Mount Pleas- ant cemetery, Toronto. MISS FLORENCE M. • SOUTHICOTT The funeral service was held, at Exeter Thursday for Miss. Florence M. Southcott, 32, daughter of Mr. J. M. Southcott, publisher of the Exeter Times -Advocate, and Mrs. Southcot.'t. She died. on October 25 in Victoria Hospital, London. Besides her parents, she is sur- vived by two brothers, Robert and Donald, of Exeter.. She'comp leted a Course at the CNIB School in Toronto early this year and was planning to return to her work in London w'he'n she was taken ill. Interment was made in Exeter ceme tery. ' MISS LOUISE C. MASSON The death occurred at Rochester, Minn., on 'Wednesday, October 26, after a brief illness, of Miss Louise C. Masson, daughter of the late Judge James Masson of Goderich. Miss Masson was born at Owen Sound and'- came to Goderi.eh in 1896 when her father, ex-M.P. for North Grey, was appointed senior judge of Huron County. She trained as a nurse at Roosevelt Hospital in New York and served in France with the British army in the first World War. -Later she hued in Toronto until -five years ago, • when she went to Rochester to make. her home with her bro- ther, Dr. James Massonechief chief sur- geon of ,the Mayo Clinic, now re- tired. She is survived by two other brothers, Thomas, of Oak- ville, Ont., and Dr. Morrison Mas- son, of the Mayo Clinic. A service was held at Rochester and burial took place at Maitland cemetery, Goderich, on' Saturday ,afternoon, Rev. Robert G. MacMil- lan of Knox Presbyterian Church conducting the eominittal service. Besides the three brothers, twelve nieces and nephews were •in . at- tendance, TELEVISION REPAIRS TO ALL MAKES. Complete work bench of all TV Testing Equipment: • MacDonald Electric Goderich Phone 235 3ttf Is Constipation Rowing You Down? DR. MoRSE'S ,PILLS CAN HELP. YOU! They aid regularity and help relieve biliousness, sir -i- head -ache. At all Druggists CLINTON RESTAURANT T AURA NT IS (DESTROYED BY FIRE Fire that raged for five hours early Wedriatday of last week, de- molished a restaurant, forced eight persons to flee their apartments and at one stage threatened to de- stroy an entire business block at Clinton. No one was injured but damage was estimated at more than $25,000. The blaze started about 1.45 a.m. in the basement of Pinger's Rest- aurant and quickly raced through the restaurant itself to two apart- ments overhead, gutting the build- ing. An adjoining barber shop and an apartment above a dry goods store suffered smoke and water damage. Never. Too Old To Learn New Hobby As his retirement approached, the wife of Mr. Lewis Taylor, 65, of Goderich, decided her husband must have something to do when he ceased working. She suggested - painting. Then at, Ottawa with the RCAF. Mr. Taylor began taking lessons in painting from George. Buckland, supervisor of art in Ottawa Public Schools. For 21s ,years„Mr. Taylor studied; until his retirement last May, when he came to Goderich: "You know enough to go along on your own now," Mr. Buckland told him. Since he took up .the, art, which he had not done before, Mir. Taylor has painted 31 pictures in oils of landscapes, sea-scatpes, flowers, snow scenes, woodland scenes, and portraits. All his" work is con- temporary. His 'home is attractive- ly. decorated with his paintings. Mr. Taylor was 291;_ year in the RCAF, retiring with the rank of Flt -Lieut. Engineer. HILDEBRAND--RUTHERFORD A quiet but pretty wedding was solemnized on October 8 in St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Goderich, when Father Gleeson united in marriage Margaret • La- vine Rutherford, daughter of Mrs, Amy ,Rutherford, . and the late George Rutherford to, Donald Jo- seph Hildebrand, ' son of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Hildebrand. The., bride was gowned in a ballerina length dress of blue em- broidered nylon with mi,,its to match and a blue' headdress and carried pink carnations on' a pray- er. book, Her attendant, Mrs. Har- vey Beattie, sister of the groom, wore a matching gown in yellow nylon and carried a 'corsage of blue carnations. Mr. Harvey Beat- tie was best man. A wedding dinner was held at "Tiger" Dunlop Inn where the bride's s mother received, gowned. in navy blue with matching hat. After a honeymoon trip to Niag- ara. Falls the _ couplewill reside. in Goderich. oALTON— HUDS4 In the United Church parson- age, Lucknow, a quiet wedding was solemnized by Rev,. M. Meikle - john, tinting in marriage Mar• garetta Hudson of Lucknow and John Wesley Alton of London. The only attendants were Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Irwin of Lucknow, the - latter the sister of the bride. The wedding dinner was held at "Tig- er" Dunlop Inn, and after a- motor trip the couple will reside '• in London. The bride is a sister of Roy Hudson of Goderich. Awsiowswa,,,, , aria de Kurthy .N..N00011ri.N.M. Professor of ]lancing from Europe Member of Vienna Opera Studio at British Exchange Motel; Gocderioh ro A FEW PUPILS CAN STILL BE PLACED. BALLET ACROBATIC SEP EVERY NATIONAL' DANCE MODERN BAT=TMT REGISTRATION— FRIDAY from'1` to i p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 \p.m. 14. 400 »E' S ANALLY FROM FIRES IN HONES During an average year, fire causes more than 400 deaths in Canadian homes, according to 'the All Cana4ii Insurance Federation. Officials of the ,,Federation, which represents ,more than 200 fire; automobile and casualty insurance companies in Canada, warned against not taking- proper precau tionsagainst fire during the coin; ing winter. They recommended the following steps: 1. Have chimneys and heating systems Checked and cleaned. 2. Be certain electric circuits are adequate .for all , appliances; have a skilled electrician check your wiring. 3. Know where the nearest fire alarm box is, and how to use it. 4. Never leave electric iron standing with current on. 5. When buying electric appli- ances or wiring, choose only .recognized anakes. These i should be marked with the Underwriters? Laborato. seal of approval. 6. Never. use homemade exten- sions. They'are hazardous and violate the electric code. 7. Use inflammable cleaning liquids and fuel with extreme caution. Store them in well - marked .safety cans. 8. Keep children away frotn pont- able heaters, stoves and fire- places. - 9, Make sure there are sufficient ashtrays in every room. Never leave eigarets or matches burning. 10. Teach children good safety habits. 11. When leaving a baby-sitter in charge of children, tell her how to turn in a fire alarm and -Mow to get children out of the house quickly. o, o' o OUTLOOK FOR LIVESTOCK PREDICTED , BY O.A,0," "Hog prices this fall are likely to decline to levels approaching lihe support price ef 23 cents." 'Prices for feeder cattle this fall should "be quite strong. Prices of cattle for slaughter should be at Iast -year's levels, with a seasonal decline this fall, and rise late next winter" "Prices for dairy cattle should improve fractionally." This' is the outlook far Ontario livestock as predicted by the Agri- cultural Economics Department of the Ontario Agricultural ...College, YOU SIMPLY CANNOT BUY A BETTER GASOLINE!' in the fail issue of Its publication, i'Ontiarit Faris Business," In commenting on the hog situ- ation, the publication points out that the number of hogs slaughter- ed in` Canada was up 19 per cent in the period up to September 24i yet stocks of.pork were down over 10 per cent at September 1. "The reasons • for this remarkable de- velopment were: (a) greatly in- creased domestic consumption, and (b) an increase of about 10 per cent in exports, At June 1, there were 18 per, cent more hogs on farms in Canada than a' year earlier, and 13 per cent more sows were expected to farrow in the June -November ,period this Year than last year." tt Crops are also dealt with in the forecast • - ("winter wheat prices should continue to strengthen"— .•P TRIMS/DAY, 10 i "potato prices wtill, not be strong" --"feed prtiices+n are not expected to - be strong"). The .publication i§ obtainable now at the uffice of the agricultural representative. / CHRISTMAS PARTY The employees oX the General Coach Works of Canada, at Hensall and their wives and families to the number of about 200 Will kfOld their Christmas Party at the Gode- r i i Pavilion on December 2. 0 0 0 rat* SELL IT THRU THE • liffAINITADS How times have changed for the better! aiiiissesSeases Not so very marfy years ago, people with a history of certain ail- ments or diseases were unable to buy thelife insurance they heeded. Often, this resulted in considerable hardship for their families. But today ... thanks to the results of new knowledge and research in controlling diseases, many such people are now accepted by life insurance •comP4nies. — and can provide their families with vital financial protection.. 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