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THE GODERICII SIGNAL
The Huron Presbyterial W.M,$.,
ofo the United Chureh of Canada
has gone on record as being op-
posed to any possible move to have
Alcoholic beverages sold in_' recery
stores. The resolution was passed
at the 32nd annual meeting held at
Clinton on Wednesday of last week.
More than 300 women attended.
Members of the W.M.S. were
urged to ractiee voluntary abstin-
ence and refrain from serving
alcoholic beverages in their homes.
This ,resolitt on also recommended
that "a request for serving alco-
holic beverages on buses and
pla inn be refused." It protested
ser•ning of liquor on trains and
urged no relaxation of the present
policy of prohibiting liquor adver-
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tiling in the press and on radio
and television.
Conditions in Koreas "and the
need for more missionaries were
described by the guest speaker,
Miss Jlmsna M. Palethorpe, Luiadvn,
retired missionary from that
country.
(Mrs. Wdiliam McVittie, of Blyth,
was installed es president during
the business session and the 1957
allocation was • set at $21,900.
Members were advised that $23,084
was sent to the branch treasurer
last year $1,184 In excess of the
allocation
Other ofeers\elected are: Hon-
orary president, Mrs. W. J. Greer,
Winghaan; past president, ,firs. E.
Des Jardins, Grand Bend; vice-pre-
sident, :Mrs.
ice-pre-si,4ent,:Mrs. Harold Doig, Fordwich;
sectional presidents; Centre, Mrs.
Earl Mills, Walton; west, Mrs. Tait
Clark, Goderich; south, Mrs. W.
Love, Grand Bend; north, Mrs. M.
'Danis, •B'luevale; recording secre-
tary, Mrs. George Michie, Brussels;
corresponding secretary, Mrs. W.
B. Cruikshank, Wingham er, es-
urer, Mrs. J. A. Sutter, Clinton.
Among the departmental secre-
taries elected from this district
were: Mrs. S. A. Moate, Gaderich,
Christian stewardship; Miss M.
Jackson, Auburn, omission bands;
Mrs. K. Webster, Blyth, literature.
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NEW MAIL HOURS?
When the time is changed' over
to Daylight Saving Time towards
the latter part of April, new arrival
and departure times for mail at
the Goderich Post Office *ill be
made. An announcement as to
these times will be made shortly
by Postmaster Homan..
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For many yOars active as a politician, Hugh Hill was accustomed
to being sort of driven around in that role. Bet now he has
reversed proEeedings. He has a race horse which he has named
"Politician" and he drives it around. Here he is shown feeding
the horse at the Goderich Racing Barns to get him in a good
mood for the coming racing season. By June --Federal election
time—"Politician" will be in good. shape.
S. S.S: Photo by R.H.
The tempo of activity is on the increase at the Goderich Race
Track these, days as owners of horses ,prepare for the coming
season. At right is seen Len Overholt holding the horse
"Flying Saucer P," owned by F. Samis and L. Overholt, while
Harold Allan gives the racer a rub down. This horse khas the
fastest record of any quartered here, having gone 2.04 3/5 at
Blue Bonnets Race Track at Montreal. S.S. Photo by R.H.
THIEVES BREAK IN ,
One antique settee was stolen by
thieves who -broke into a house at
the corner of Cobourg and Light-
house street on. the week -end.
Entry Was gained to the unoccu-
pied house by smashing a window.
Electrical fixtures in the house,
owned by William Mallough, of
London, were damaged to same
extent.
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week, is now $tis per week.
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Given By -CBC News Commentator.
An uncensored word picture of connected in any way as viewpoints
the Middle -East crisis was present- l of the CBC. Following his address,
ed to more than 100 members of 1 many present took advantage of
Goderich's three service clubs at the opportunity to ask particular
the Bedford Hotel Saturday even -1 questions on the subject to make
Anderson, Ford Little, Ralph Clark
and H. Aitken. Reepresentatives of
Jaycee clubs were present from
Owen Sound, Port Elgin„- South-
ampton and Goderich.
ing by Larry Henderson, CBC news! a lively open forum.
commentator. In attendance were - "A break -down in- confidence"
representatives of the Jaycees,
Kinsmen and Lions.
Mr. Henderson Ubinted out he
was giving his address not as any
official spokesman 'for the CBC
but purely -from the standpoint of
his own observations. He has been
doing on -the -spot reporting for the and that '.\)'asser was their natural
CBC in Egypt and the tension area leader.
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Abe. crisis._Many_ interesting United Nations, even though some.
''anti '°entightening remarks were of the individual nations in i
made 'which are withheld from might suffer to some extent as a
print so that they might not be ', result, would eventually result in
- developments that would be for
the betterment of the world as a
whole.
As president of the Goderich
Jaycees, the host club at this par-
ticular meeting, . Max Cult was
chairman. Introducing those at
the head table was Ed. Stiles and
these includad.,.:.aa.-addition to -the
aforementioned, fife-- folTirwing:
"Bucky" Graham, ,Jaycees member-
ship chairman; Earl Rawson, Kins-
men president; W. Anderson, pre-
sidd-ent district four of the Jaycees;
Jack Mitchison. Jaycee- secretary;
A. Boutilier, president 'of Lions
Club.
Mr. Henderson way introduced
by W. Anderson and thanked by
Larry Owles.
A framed copy of the Jaycees
-t4'tE''Cl- ds presented to the Gode-
rich Lions Club by one cif its form-
er presidents, "Cec" Ilofiman, now
of Toronto.
Several much appreciated solos
were sung by Bonnie Cowman.
Winner of the Chinese auction,
conducted by Gus Chisholm, was
Peter MacEwan. The prize turned
out to be one quart of milk. Rev.
R. G. MacMillan .said grace. pre-
ceding the banquet.
It was the first visit to Goderich
for Larry Henderson, who is seen
and heard nightly •on the CB(' -TV
newscast. When he headed back
to Toronto Sunday morning he re-
marked an how impressed lie was
with Goderich and how much he
had enjoyed his visit here.
' Six members of the Jaycees at-
tended a district four conference !
at Southampton on Sunday. 'They
were .T. Mitchison, ,M. ('utt. W.
on the part of the powers concern-
ed was cited as a major contribu-
tion to the crisis by the guest
speaker. He stated that the Egyp-
tians were obviously inclined to
think that the Western powers
were the natural enemies of Egypt
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Men's Club Told
"If there's no civil war in Canada
within the next 10 years. Canada
will- be the only federation in the
world that has lasted 100 years
without a civil war." So stated Dr.
H. M. Thomas, 'Ph.D., associate
professor of history at the !t1ni-
versity of Western Ontario who
was the guest speaker at a bgnquet
of North Street United Church
Men's Club Wednesday evening of
last week.
He pointed out that Canada has
no bitter memories in its. history,
no traditional enemy and has never
had a revolution.
Chairman of the meeting was
Ed. Stiles. A piano solo was play-
ed by William Tucker. 'Rev. A. E.
Eustace addressea the gathering,
which numbered about. 70. Dr. J.
C. Ross moved a vote of thanks
for the address of the guest
speaker.
Two men whose "80th birthday"
fell that evening, Horace Fisher
and William Andrew, were feted.
Mrs. I. H. Kinkead, president cif
the Woman's Auxiliary, accepted
the thanks of the meeting fbr the
turkey dinner served.
Officers of the Men's nub elect-
ed were: earl Rawson, president;
A. Boutilier, vice-president; II. 0.
Spring, treasurer; K, Pennington.
A. Waters, Inn. Bushell, executive
comm ittee.
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'<.r. and Mrs., Richard ('atilt it
nd son, John, sailed on W w
day front Nowt. York far ;mug,
Nw tliern lrelanO,
Miss Edna Hogan has ,returned
home after spending severe
snnntts with her nephew, Mr. Thos;,
Hogan and Mrs, Ifogan. at ,Ajax,
In "Hydro News
"It is easy to see why Groderieh
is looking forward confidently to
another era when the lights of its
harbor will beckon to ,transatlantic
,freighters after the St. 'Lawrence
Seaway iscompleted," says an
article on . Goderich by Horace
Brown in the March issue of `+On-
t.ario Hydro News."
Profusely illustrated with pic-
tures of the town, the article has
an historical review of Goderich,
accounts of its various industries,
organizations, municipal buildings
and weekly newspaper.
"Imbued as ft is with the spirit
1957
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