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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1956-12-20, Page 6erz PAGE SIX O»J RIC GNAJ.i,S.Jt. A b xkc O3OtU3 reettn9 j ay the gladness of Christm s linger with you like the delightful music of a sweet song. GERRARD'S Store will olese at 7 p.m. 0 ,Christmas Eve. lay- 'ways must be picked up before that t e. All rdietzzeT, eeMzetztz,i ,t t;�tutreatztetee y"tti tz z=zmetwatvet ct ftb OBITUARY mnenzir. B. Miss Margaret Lynne 8alkwill daughter of : 1/Lt. and Mrs. Wil- liam Ballwin, died sudzleiUy iaa Winnipeg o December 0. She waa Bazar years, eight months cd. mrn in Barrie, the little .girt later resided in Toronto and then moved to Winnipeg with her par- ents arents only three months ago. Uer mother is" the former Margaret Lednor, of Port Albert. Surviving besides her parents are.. one sister, Anne, and her grandparents, Airs., William Ballwin, of Exeter, and Mr ani Mrs. II. Lednor, 'of Port, Albert. • Funeral services were conducted on December 10 from the Hopper - Hockey funeral home, Exeter,•with Rev. Geo. Watt, of Part Albert United Church, anti Rev. Alex Ra1i- son, of Exeter UnitedChurch, jointly officiating. Interment was in Exeter cemetery. The pallbear- ers were -three cousins, Clare Balk - will, Exeter; Douglas Abthill, Kit- chener; Fred Dickson, London, and Richard Hee;r, Kitchener. The floral tributes were num- erous and ifi iends and relatives were present -from Toronto, Ham- ilton, Hanover, Kitchener, London, Brantford and Alliston Her father resided in Exeter before joining the RCAF in 1942 at fort -Albert, and is now sta- tioned at No. '14 Group Headquar- ters Station, Winnipeg. 0 0 0 JOINS O.P.P. William Hugh Johnston, of Gode- rich, has joined Ontario Provincial Police and is currently stationed at St. Catharines. Mrs. Johnston and their two children are remain- ing in Goderich until plans are more complete. Fhis is one present, that has a wonderful future for the small -fry, because festive Christmas passbook covets enclose the gift of thrift that grows with the years .. B of M Savings Accounts of their very own. auk, at appisis tie... lnlE TURNS TO THE B OF M If you, too, are a harried Santa Claus, caught in the Christmas rush without enough time to shop for all your gifts ... take a deep breath and relax. just follow Santa to the nearest,panch of the B of M, where you can solve your Christmas shopping problems with a few strokes of a pen. There is a practical B of M gift for everyone on your last-minute Christmas list ... for friends, aunts, uncles, cousins, nephews and nieces — or for your own youngsters, or your grandchildren, as a special, extra gift. So drop into your aeighbourhood B of M branch today. See if it doesn't restore that cheery Christmas chuckle to your gift -giving. BANK OF MONTREAL e404441:4 7(44e s144 Goderich Branch, Bruce Armstrong, Manager. Christmas Cheques art the ideal short-cpt to shopping for the hard -to -please, to 'a,tknowledge services rendered, and to put a seasonal lift into the youngsters' casings accounts. People like to receive a practical 11 of Nt_money order in it s special colourful Christmas envelope.because it enables Ahem ttg select exactly what they prefer. It saves you needless guesswork and disappointment. An especially practical gift for servicemen at home and abid.ad. , Note to Employers: Brighten tip your staff's Christmas bonuses by • using colourful B of,M, Christmas che'ques. WORKING W!'11-1 CANADIANS EVERY WALK OF • LIFE SINCE 1817 0-2400 RE IS H00E-HELP-AND HEAONG" atorY sYstem as it is more cOrrecte The blood stream, or the eleicul- ly known, -Ls the lifeline of the human body. e Every eeeend of every nainute every daY, from the nursery, to the grave, blood eourses through the body carrying nouriehment end oxygen from head to toe and tarry - Santa Claus gets a chance to hear some secrets from CBC television dancer Marilyn Robertson, but the yourig lady on the right is becom- ing increasingly downcre,st at the time 'he's spending with Marilyn. DoNNYBROOK DONNYBROOK, Dec. 10: — The W.M.Se and W.A. met on Thursday afternoon at the horde of Rev. and Mrs. Hiltz, Auburn, with 12 ladies present. Mrs. E. Snowden Woods read the lesson. Mrs. H. - Gordon Naylor read " a poem. Donna Chamney gave a recitation. Minutes of the NoVember meeting were approved as -read and the offering was received, by Jean Hardy. Mrs. Chas. Jefferson read the chapter in the study book. Rev. preeided for the election of offieers which resulted as fol- lows; president„Mrs. Wm. Hardy; lst vice-president, MTS. Chas. Jef- ferson; 2nd vice-president, MTS. Sam Thompson; secretary -treasur- er, Mrs. Stuart Chamney; Mission- ary Monthly secretary, Mrs. H: Jef- ferson; Christian stewapeship sec- retary, Mrs. R. Chamney; citizen- ship and temperance, Mrs. Morley Johnston; superintendent of her- alds, MTS. S. Thompson; corres- ponding secretary; Mre. E. Snow- den; Supply committee, Mrs. H. Woods and Mrs. E. Snowden; or- ganists, Mrs. John R. Thompson and Mrs. H. Jefferson; press secre- Jefferson presided for the W.A. meeting. Mrs. S. Chamney gave a reading. Officers elected included: president, Mrs. H. Jefferson; secre- tary -treasurer, Mrs: E. Robinson; flower fund treasurer, Mrs. Gordon hostess, assisted by Mrs. S. Chain- . Mrs. Thornton, of Bluevalee is visiting at the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs. H. Jefferson. 'Sask"..•niiiteSEIS,'''nfilSrefriendi here at the fweek-end. Mr. Bert Thompson has gone to spend the winter months at the home of his ,brother, Norman, in The .Sunday School is holding its .0hristmas concert in the church on Friday evening, Decem- ber 21st. Send a year's subscription to Christmas gift. A lovely gift card is sent telling who is sending the subscription. ?Vs, and. time end again hospital mg away west?. Today most /aospitale in Ontario. have a blood bank, ''Thiseis a store- house fer blood, kept at certain specified temperatares. When the life of 4 patient appears' to be ebbin.g away:, blood from the bank is injected mto, the ailing individ- ual's veins, The results, in most brink of eternity have quietly, re - few daye have ken restat,d. normal galtli. trawefusion with human blood dates baek to 1654. But, VP to the year 1900 people lied o baffling habit of beeoming violently 111 dying alter 4 transfusion. A great blood trensfusione ie due to ex- perimental 4.vork of Dr. Karl Land- etein.er ire Germany, 00 years „ago. During World War It great 'strides end advarteement were made in this field a medicine arid' ' thousands )of lives, were saved which othereVise would lieve been lost. Today the transfusion Of lifeegiviug blood into tlie veins of a seriously -ill patient is an oft - 'repeated •oecurrence in most on- tario.litospitalti. In 1944 one large hospital in this province reeerded 1,500 transfusions. Ten yearS later Anore than 8,000 tranetuSione Were iven in a. 12 month Retied. today petients have their blood typed so, in the event a trans,fue- ion is necessaryt the proper type et this life?saving fluid ean quickly withdrawn from the hos- pital's blood bank and used in an ahnost incredible way of saving YOU CAN DEPEND 011, - • When Ittdowyo fail to normal duty. Yaa, foot battoy—alcol Ixttke. 'work batter. Get Doddia at any drug atom You can t this.joyous time of Christmas, may happiness fill your heart and. may the blessings of peace, good health and goo,d_fortune be yours for a long time to come. join jolly Santa in extending our hearty greetings to everybody; May your bolideiy be full of joy and good •fellotoship. 0 eseeelaiimemetecome this sucji 4awy,season for us, we seled 77: ;A:;, -14AVAri;15‘,41140343 thit it- will biing to yon Eric Johnstone New PreSident Of Local Legion Eric Johnstone was elected presi- dent of the Canadian Legion, Branch 109, at the annual elections held here last Thursday night. He succeeds BudeMathieson. Other officers elected were: first - Vice -president, Dave MoOrman; second vice-president, Neil Shaw; secretary,. Frank Reid; treasurer, Bill Skinner; padre, Rev. Dr: K. E. Taylor; assistant treasurer, Ralph Blackstone; assistant.seeretary, Jim Adams; sergeant -at -arms, Leroy Taylor; assistant sergeant -At -arms, Jim Wilkinson. • Committee chairmen:. „sports, Frank Young; membershipe Archie McLean; (welfare, Murray Shear - down; house, Sam Duckworth; 'sick, Howard Carroll; property, Jim Reid; entertainment, Waiter Sthear- Trustees are Jack Seamen and Bud Mathieson. Changes deep inside the core of the earth are causing the mean position of the -North Magnetic Pole to drift about four miles a year slightly east of north. at the present time. FROM' YOUR GODERICH PUBLIC UTILITIES MISSION FROM ELECTRIC r. el