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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1956-05-24, Page 13- REMIER FROST WILL OPEN. :NE, •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Ceremony Is All Set For Tuesday, May 29 JOHN FISCHER Wairden of Huron County Building Committee, front row, from left to right: Earl Campbell, Wm. J. Dae, John V. Fischer. Second row, H. Gowdy, W. McKnzie, A. H. Erskine, Orval E. Taylor, C. Mawhinney, C. Blake. Back row, D. Beuerman. Huron County's palatial new gourt HOMO will be officially opened by Hon., Leslie M. Frost, Premier off Ontazio, in a ceremony to take place on Tuesday, May 29, at .2.30 p.m. In attendance will be many ProvinciaL County and, district dignitaries along with several thousand people from the County and other parts of the Province. The PeOgram 0 The ceremony is scheduled to and A. H. Erskine, County Cler- take place outside the main en- Treasurer, who has been secretary trance to the new 'building which of the committee .since its form - is on the South side of the Court ation. House. The Goderich Girls' Trumpet Band wil1 be in attend - ane and a is also expected that the famed 60piee Caadian Guards Band will be here. Chairman for the program will be Orval E. Taylor, reeve of East Wawanosh Township, -who is the 195ti chairman of the County Build- ing Committee. Invocation and dedication will be conducted by Rev. R. G. Mac- Millan, of Knox Presbyterian Church, Goderich. Thomas Pryde, MPP for Huron, will introduce Premier Frost, who is to cut the ribbon across themain entrance. His Honor, Judge Frank Fing- land, will introduce Hon. J. C. eltuer, Chief- Justice of Ontario. Following remarks by Warden Fischer, of Huron County, His Worship, Mayor J. E. Huckins, of In addition to Tom Pryde, the Goderich, will do the honors in opening ceremonies will be attend - connection with the starting of ed by: John Hanna, MPP for the Court House clocks. Huron -Bruce; Elston "M‘ -Tiff, MP The chairman wil-I then intro- for Illiron; Marvin How, MP for duce the—architect, L. G. Bridgman, Huron-VVellington. Senator W. H. of London, and Donald Smith, pre- Golding is also expected to be sident of the contracting firm, present. Ellis -Don Ltd., of London. Wardens of six neighboring Members of the Building Com- counties have been invited to at- mittee of Huron County Council tend. They are Donald Lamont, over the past three years will then Bruce County; Carman Werry, be introduced. Besides Reeve Grey County; Gordon Branton, Orval Taylor, who is 1955 chair- Lambton County; - Howard Elson, man, they include Warden Fischer, Middlesex County; William Jack, Reeve of Turnberry Township; Perth County., and Wesley Small, William J. Dale, former Reeve of Wellington County. Hullett Township, ',Oho fts All county officers, ex -wardens Warden in 1954; Earl Campbell, of the county, members of Goole - former Reeve of Hay Township, rich Town Council and officers of who was Warden in 1955f- William i Huron C-eunty -Bar Assiciarion;are IVIeKm4ie l'eelie Of Exeter, who I expected to be pre-ent, *as "cfialfhin ot ' tncibinthee ' — in 1954 and again in 1956; Harold Gowdy, Reeve of Howie* Township; Daniel Beuerman, Reeve of Mc- Ki/lop Townshp; Chester McWhin- ney, Deputy -Reeve of Exeter; Cecil Blake, Reeve of Ashfield Township, A. H. ERSKINE Huron County Clerk -Treasurer ORVAL. E. TAYLOR Building Cornmittee Cftairman, and chairman of official opening pro- gram. WILLIAM McKENZIE Reeve of Exeter, and Building Committee Chairman in 1954 and 1955. JUDGE. FRANK FINGLAND Huron County Judge Following this, R. E. Pooley, Mayor of Exeter, will be intro- duced in his capacity as represent- ative of Canadian Legion branches in Huron County. A memorial chapel inside the new Court House is being furnished by the branches. After the playing of "God Save The Queen,' to close the cere- monies, there 'will be condueted tours of the building. Before the program starts, of- ficials will attend a banquet in the Bedford Hotel. Speakers there will be two Ontario cabinet min- isters, Attorney -General A. Kelso Roberts and William R. Good- fellow, Minister of Municipal Affairs. At the same time, therewill be a luncheon for the ladies at Knox Presbyterian, Church, Mr.s.—lhn Fischer, wife of the Warden, will preside at this. PREMIER LESLIE FROST Arnoig-rnari y '41 -at -rut. - G. E. Hall, president of University of Western Ontario, London; Group Capt. H. C. Ashdown, Clinton manager of The Canadian Bank of RCAF Station; Group, Capt. A. M. Comme, and J. H. Ratcliffe, Cameron, Centralia RCAF Station; presidft. of McLeod, Younw, George B. Currie, assistant general Weir & Co. MAGISTRATE D. E. HdLMES, who reprektrts the third gener- ation of his family to hold an office in Huron County Court -House. His grandfather was a County -trasurer and ms =hex_ a Crown Attorney An Invitation To You From The 1956 HURON COUNTY , COUNCIL Where Two enturies Meet Remembering the historic old Court House of the past century and looking forward to the next century and the new Court House. YOUR N VITATEON to attend the oWdall opening of the new Huron Count•y Court ouse Goderieh, Ontaro, on Tuesday, May 29, 11956, at 2.30 P.M. WA DEN J IIN FISCHE a di FP HURON COUNTY COUNCIL.