HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1956-01-26, Page 3Delinquent Pannts And Not Children
.Are Problems, Claims C.A.S. Thrector
"Oar intereet is to keep farni-
411es together, for the si pastier
of parents and chlxtii bas long
and dire effeets'on little children,"
said Mrs. Mary P. Chaffee, direr-
for of the Huron + ounty Chil L-
rea'a Aidiety,in .her annual
report to County Council.
" Prf you were present when it
is sometimes necessary to r :move
�"•hF ii, yoi ' c#1 1 t hider•, tai d
that evert With dirt and hardship
their own parents- mean a very
great deal to children and that
to refvexhysiccally is els
most rue19" elle eaid. '
Continuing, Mrs, 4 Chaffee's' re-
port stated: ,
"Ve'ry' few' are problems. in, a
new'home. You know, I ain sure,
• that sum a removals only pos=
ambles . where We have evidence of
neglect and this Faust he proven to
the satisfaction of Judgeellelrnes
of the Juvenile and Fatally Court.
It is*? a very expensive pro-
cedure en dollars and eents to -the
towxhip d•: 'uittq. The )lief
Officer- working with.ue can Save
many dollars by keeping.that fam-
ily together with continuing relief.
A recent bill for ,$573.05 for a
year's care of just one child who
was placed in. another county ex-
plains what I am trying to say in
dollars and cents. However, there
are times when it is neeessary and
ust as manyedollars may be saved
preventing a child frontbecom-
ing a delinquent because of un-
natural or possibly no parent in
the 'home . There is no doubt in
our moulds and in that of our
Receiving Rothe Mother, that we
deal with delinquent parents and
not delinquent children on the
whole. -
Good Work -
"We have had peme very en-
couraging adventures in the past
year. We have •+found - wonder'fully
kind and generous caurpleswho
have opened their homes as well
astheir arms and accepted with-
out maintenance children who
needed physical care and training.
We have found the Mennonite Boys
Farm has changed the lives of
boys definitely headed for a life
of crime which to them was the
big and exoitinsg thing to do untiY
they ;.found new int,ests that were
just as exciting., r�1Varyvale School
has done the same patient work
for us with the delinquent girl.
We have had to send only one
boy who had had every other trial
and opportunity to„ Training
School, , W'eigrateful forthis,
especially ' following the present
pu'blieity and r:ealiziiig the iobm
leup of a politieal 'flet u ti
"Wo ha °e f ad fewer bier u r
piae Crlent -but everyone is in
awaiting to ger., to its own °par.
txcular home especially ,fitted for
it. And one hy t e< tho'
happy homes and •ehi1Seto-know
how (fortunate the little ,nes u are
for all time.
court work has been heavy.
There have been several long and.
investigations
been +at in ee.ion s but we have
difficultdifficultve
s ti
`gatthat the County win
have a Probation Officer which we
anticipate will lighten our work
and give us snore time for family
'Work, Judge Holmes deserves
ewe, help he can secure to carry
on 'his very wise deeision s. We
elsperienee more than the usual
00-0Theration with the various doc-
s and lawyers throughout the
runty- Our former Warden, Mr.
Campbell, asked espeeielly that
we stress, as he had witnessed
the splendid and wonderful work
Winsg'haarr Hospital does 'for our
children and for the welfare of
the whole County. They take
every baby.into care, examining it
and giving it the neceesary phyeic-
al carenrttil it can be discharged
as fit and ready to go into a home.
They have detected and remedied
defects that eo ld have remained
with a child a putts life. This they
do for our gular emergency.
boarding rate. This County can
never sufficiently repay this ser-
vice for it is unselfishly given by
the Superintendent and doctors
with the co-operation of the Board
in the interest and welfare of the
County's children.
"With such service and such
interest that is given by you, es
well as'our other County officiaLs,
can you world/re we feel we are
a very fortunateociety and re-
port port that during • .�'. year we were
interested in 310 'children, 10 of
whom were made wards of the
Society, 19 adopted end • 26 oti
.adoption probation, two iui Orillia
School for defectives. There were
36 unanarrie4 parent apro,blems,
even divorce actions and two faan-
y allowance „problenis investigat-
ed. ;In our 'work we made 5,138
visits, had 4;117 interviews, 120
court attendances and sent out
612 reports and 1,,76 letters."
4 0 fl
Signal -Star classified ads bring
results. „
Competitive Prices Plus t ersonal Service
BRET ORES
'Special Values and' Reminders. for
Thii Week.
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I.D.A. CHILDREN'S
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25c, 45c
LD.A. IDASAL TABLETS
39c, 89c
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39c I.D.A. SYRUP WHITE
PINE and TAR 40c, 75v
BOOTS MELOIDS 35c
BUCKLEY'S MIXTURE
BUCKLEY'S CINNAMA-
MUSTEROLE, reg. and
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Extra Strong 59c
MENTHOLATUM 43c, 89.e
1 oz. 95c
PRIVINE 95c
PINEX Prepared 50c, 85c
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WRITING PADS
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SPOT ReM9VOR 33;
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4 oz. Rees. 19c 150
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Campbell's or
RALPH McCREATH,
nephew f:pif Harry MeCreath, of
town, is bo be a judge of figure
skating at the Olyanple games in
Italy. Raiph, who is regarded al -
racist as a Goderich "boy," is a
former champion of .North Am-
erica in figure ,skating.
Instal Officers
.of Huron Chapter
Officees of HurarteChariter, Num-
ber 30, Gederich, were installed
by Ex. Comp. Robert Bisset, assist -
Ross, 0. Miller and C. MacDonald.
on Tuesday of last week.
They are: Russell Pfrimmer,
P.Z.; Gordon. Kaitting, Z.; Frank
aVIellwain, H.; Benson Straughan,
Scribe N.; Olayton Laithwaite,
Kein Hunter, SS.; Ralph H
of 1V., WfrO. Leeson.
Officers of Mello& Chapter, Sea -
forth, were installed on Monday
Roope, assisted by Ex. Comps.
W. Roes, W. Curry, C. MecDonald
and Comp. C. Laithwaite, Gode-
ricte
OLD TIMEuPHOTO
lVtiss I. Murray brought to the
Signal -Star a copy of a Vancouver
under the heading of "Ye ,olden
days of Canada." It was entitled
"Siegsung en the peeler in 1890"
and under the picture appeared
the following: "he their Goderich,
Ontario, log diouse Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Tiffin: and family,' sat for
nephew -photographer, Reuben Sal -
lows. Tight pants and ornate
organ were the fashion of the day.
„Sent in -by granddaughter, Mrs. H.
Paye, Duncan, B.C." The picture
wasaeasofearailosegeauseegethezese
around the organ in •tte parlor
of the home.
LET'S DO IT NOW ! is cheap-
er in the leng Inn to have qualified
tradesmen do your work. Fully
qualified workers are evadable by
National Employment Service.
NEWS OF AUBUR
AUBURN, .ran. 23. Worneres
Institute.—.ilio January anceting,of
the W'oamen'sa;; nstitute was, held In
athe Ora!lge H wig �. Got>rge.
t till an,, firsts 4, vice-president, ine
ehaxge. The meeting w.as opened
with .the Institute Ode. Mgrs.
Robert J. Phillips presided at the
organ;. Mrs. Wes Bradjioek, an
presenting the topic, Historical Re-
search , and Current Events,
brought out many intere,sating faets
in a:- per which had been pre -
spared by Miss Margaret King many
years ego and presented at an
Institute meeting. She Also read
the original document :containing
names of -- subscribers who estab-
lished the Auburn Public Library.
The opening of the 2Znd session of
Parliament was reviewed. [t was
announced ..the - .4V1iss Helen' Me -
Women's hest -hie at Tore
onto, succeeaiig NTS. Ewan, the
funnier Anna P. 'Lewis. Miss Mc-.
Kereherr is a former Huron County
girl. The roll call was answered
by naming a ,women -who had con-
tributed much to human progress.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read by the secretary, Mrs.
Bert -Craig, who also gave the
treasurer's report. The piano com-
mittee, Mrs. R. J. Phillips, Mgrs.
Ed. Davies and Mrs Fred Plaetzer
re rted they had found a piano
r sale. It was decided to pur-
chase the instrument with each
.member paying $1 towards the
payment of it. Thank you note%
were read from the shut-in mem-
bers for their Christmas boxes and
from •the Children's Aid Society
for their gifts. A solo 'Was sung
by Mrs. Duncan (MacKay. The
motto "Don't go through this year
last year's rut" was taken by
s. Fred Plaetzer. The report
the Officer's Rally held et Grand
nd in November was prepared
y Mrs. Albert Campbell and given
by Mrs. WellingtonGood . A duet
was sung by Mrs. Andrew Kirk-
oanhel'l and Mrs. Herbeirt Govier.
A message on the New ,Year was
given by Mrs. Ed. Davies. The
exchange table was in charge of
Mrs. Alvin Plunkett and Mrs. Ed.
Davies. Lunch was served by Mrs.
H. Mogridge, Mrs. W. Good, Mrs.
S. Doer, Mrs. F. Nesbitt and Mrs.
C. Scott. .
Mrs. Ai'tcheson, of Seaforth, is
biting at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Kenneth Scott, Mr. Scott
and famliy.
Mr. Ronald Rathwell, -teller of
the local branch of the Canadian
Bark of Commerce has received a
. ,e x s, ,_�?r.tea.,it�� �M�_��ms.
Rathwell,were Dresden visi�f'or' s`last
Saturday:
Mrs. Logan and Mr. Robert
Ferris, of Blyth, were visitors last
week .with Mr. ands Mrs.. R. J.
Phillips.
Mr.. and. Mrs. James Raithby re-
turned home last week after a
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Now—Thurse Fri. and Sat. In Cinemascope and Technicolor.
"COUNT THREE AND PRAY"
n the heart -stirring tradition of "Stars lrr My Crown" comes
the story of Parson Luke Fargo, a really human story
of a Quiet man roused to thunderous action.
Van Heflin, Joanne Woodward, Phil Carey and Allison Hayes
"TONIGHT'S THE wily
Filmed in England ie Tee)inleolor and telling the gliostW" tale of
a great Irish eetate, a new heir and. a girl with romantic
ideas. Romantic .mystery—comeay at its best.
David Nivel.), Yvonne De Colo and Barry Fitzgerald
Htift$DAWtrAttilU, i9;56
CAI
few weeks visit in lndon with
their sons, Mr. and Mrs. fa$oyd
taithby, and family and. 1r, find
ZIZ 's. iGlen Raithby and fer ai ',
Mr: • ordon Rutledge:, of Sud-
ry, ,,trisited with his sister, 'niirs.
Jeremiah. Taylor, last week.
Mr. and ars.. Maitland Allen. are
visiting with her cotasi a Mr. Har-
vey
LIEUT.-COL. J. A. COOPER
• Noted srildler and editor
Former chairman of the board
of Canadian Madan. Picture Dis-
tributors Association, noted. soldier
and editor, LieuteCol. John A.
Cooper, 87, died at his Toronto
home. Two years ago he was
offering was received by John
Buell an andelkl Richard. Betty
iiiiii
Sturd gave the topic. Mr. Johe
But an, president, presided foe
was enjoyed by alt—Gwen Mc-
Dowell, secretary. . ,
Auburn Annettes. — The sixth
meeting of the Auburn Annettes
was held at the home of the leader
last Friday evening. The presi-
dent, Margaret Nevins, was in
charge of the crneeting which bpen-
ed by all repeatifig 4-11 Pledge.
The minutes of the previous meet-
ing were Teed by the secretary,
Shirley ' Deer. The roll call was
answered by displaying the charts
in' "the pamphlets, filled- out with.
an'estimate of the present ward-
robe needs. The roll call for next
meeting will be answered by our
completed charts and record beeks
up to date. The blouses were
workee on and Mrs. Bradnoek 'de-
monstrated hew to make a worked
bubtonheee. Everyone made one
of OUT own. Luneh was served -
by Mary -Lou Plunkett and Isabel
Deer. The next meeting is- on
February 3 .at the home of Marie
Dr. Charles E. Toil, of Trail, B.C.
is visiting his family in East Wawa -
nosh due to the illness of his bro-
ther, Roy, who is now a patient
in Clinton hospital
honored fel*. his contribution to
the 'Canadian bion, picture in-
dustry by Canadian IPletu e
Pioneers.
Dorn in 0114014
1,ny . Jewer •er
graduatedrop� _ niVerkity �e�r,
onto iii 1892. Ile' Joined 'the
�peen's, Ow,n Rifles as a..private,
wiring a commission in. MK In
1916, he recruited the 19$th Buffs)
Battalion, Re 'began his journal:
istie career with the MacLean
Publishing , Co. and was editor • of
the Canadian ,Magazine for . 10
Years, Be became managing editor
of the Canadian 'Courier and was,
later president of 'Canadian Press,
Ater World War 1, Col. Cooper
represented Canada in New York.
He was the first president of Can-
adian Club and -was hotiorazy treas-
urer of Toronto Braneh of the
Red Cross. „ -
In 1919 Coi, Cooper was sent to
New York to organize a Canadian
trade office and retired in 1921,
when he joined the Motion Picture
Association.
During World War I, Col. Cooper
served in France from March, 1918,
until the end of the war with the
19th Battalion. He was with the.
army of occupation in Ger+xnany.
-e He was a AM,
of Zetland
Lodge A;F & radian Society
of Authors, and had belonged to l
Nwtional, Albany, Rosedale Can-
/
Wiwi clubs.
Ills wee, the fi, r *Pas 31L.
Massie, p-�pre�(de�yc{ep,as{'eydy5f'jhim. . two
ter,. Mrs. aR. R.4 Savage; V
,JOlin M., and' Donald, a ,.
Sir Ernat Cooper, and; two
Mrs. R. W. Striuthers, 401,41
..` quer, :survive.
,Colored slides on Mexico 100,
the Jwiglinght of meting
or St. Vetcv's-Parentalegebere AAP.
*00411011. LIttr,S. Battwt, HO
RCAF Station, Clinton gaVe
very ',interesting frairelQ
the slides; 431$0 eeltibited al**
ortieles, leather work int
blankets, that she
holne teem IV/00o.
At -the business SOSSI013. it WO
deckled tee.haVe a Peed` Party
pee tO be held in 1001COY
n. At the ontinsipn
half hour AMMO, .
SELL IT THRti THE
APPLIANCES
when School Btis
STOPS
An amendment to the Highway Traffic Act which
becomes effective February 1, 1956, makes it an
offence to pass a stopped school bus,
ON AND AFTER FEBRUARY 1st when a Motorist
overtakes a school bus which
• is /narked on the rear SCHOOL BUS
DO NOT PASS WHEN BUS IS
STOPPED and Red,,.Rear,, Flashing
Lights are operating and a.
1 is stopped upon a highway outside a
city, town, village, police village or
built-up area for the purpoSe of receiv-
ing or discharging school children
he shall STOP'his vehici and SHALL NOT P.ROCEEp.
until
• the school bus resumes motion or
the driver of the school bus signals him
to proceed or
• the flashing signals are no .longer
Watch for the STOP message 04 semi NOSE$
OBEY THE LAW —.PROTECT OUR CHILDREN
ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
Joe N. Anon, Mlsettor