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tact .Collegiate Institute DOAN.
the - inalign,t41,;,,Ineethig!:41e$dali
succeeds, NetsOn Fatter:gni)* or
srlitawanosik TawobiP, - •
Craig!, litillett Township
presentative,4:was named viee
airmaU atid•PrincIpatA. R. Scott
ntinUes SQ00001.-#0,440rer.
COMMIXT005,,v0g .appointed as
nows ',Apt named being
-
Mance and r•
. -Craig, Cr. Q.
inn, A. P.,413antilier.,:
Trananartatien-.,,-,,,ja. Brooks,
berteee,. 8,•Valtiitivrrank 'Don,
property—A. P .Boutilier, W. L.
alg,a.:1);-.(Altinro„--0. Walter, Dr.
•:w,,-,;Aughes,-N;Tatter§on-.-- -
aI Ilelatiante,-...R, D. Munro, A.P.
outilier, Fa 'Donnelly, N. Patter-
n, B. '11kr
• ure-0,. G. Ginn, :W. L.
..0,?,0.`113io?kcit, D. Wipara, E.
obertsan.
• 1 •
The .repo. of Hi Seh°°I
• ectors W. Bishop and E. R.
celellen...:011: 'their visit of inspec-
, oe,,to....ehMellool-, on October 30,
ecerriber''Zio4 ,a -was reed.
The teileXt noted a sin* de -
ease attendance from last
• ar; also that a survey -Of elemen,
y school pupils in the. Goderich
*gll ,fehebt=distriet-did not in-
icate a rapid increase In -enrol-,
ent during the -next five years.
helirganiZatielt-ellie
ents- of time for the -various sub-
• cts are satisfactory. A fairly,
'de -choice of options is offered
ed, e. full program of grade 13
bleetV1S-iteallable -Geod.:Oath-
g was observed at the time of the
sits.' - •
The *lanced report of the treas-
er
ilidefed that the board began
•firlifith a , bank balanceof
.143.73 and .completed the year
*th a balance .of $4,36477. -
Replacement of the' 18 riun sound
rojector purchased 'in 1946 • was
uthorfied.
The tJanuary " Meeting Of
Maple , Leaf *Citaptcr, IODE, was
held Itestur,ovOltig at the Gode-
rich Business ' College, the .guests
of Mrs. ,X• gayer,:
1. After the secretary's - and treas-
urer's
,
!gees reports, Mrs. Harper re=
ported an Education, -LettirS. of
hankS'‘Were read" &Om Miss Betty
lour prip.mlonor 4 -general,
ciency "Ptiblie .§cheOi; $s.
Yetanied,',fferPStrar4artuAr AM" 4g
EngliSh, prize lir, Orade. V4 and the
Goderich rOracrta. Club. She also
-said that the record player for the,
adopted, ,school had been purchas-
And shipped As well as an IODE
ealendir - .
A boy has to get up early t"
be a squirt — a Legion Squirt:
hockey player, that is. ,
The first game started at 7.45
a.m. when...,„„the Legion Squirt
Hockey League schedule got under
way last Saturday -morning. And
judging by the good r turn -mit of
pleyers,the boys don't seem to
the early hour too Much.
•' e-first-game,-..the-Air_gre.W.
and .Artillery fought to a 2-2 ie.
In the second game, the Ground
Crew and. Infantry battled Ie._
.deadlOck.
The Cruisers and
he 'playing together for the sea-
son as they are all six and 'seven
years old: The Corvettes Won over
the Cruisers- 4-0. -11.ast-Saturday
(morning, some more boys joipe
the six, and seven year group and
so the teams will be -shuffled
around in that group-oely.
-Howard Carredlls in charge of
the leagCte. • '
- •
• (3y1. D.) "4 "-
Goderich r 'residents probabl
.
of the Nakork„ chart'
eal:wdstelartdo-filled-vith-vildw
• ers and frontier characters.
ad the Sante ideas. That Was be -
re ispeliCiotir- months as editor
The Whitehorse Star. ---
I fiew7north in .early May to
hitehorge.- ,Roughly ,the _same size'
s Goderich,' it is squeezed between.
• e Yiik�n River and a high cliff:
is filled with 'rough-hewn,„leg.
• bins, -dirty shacks and modern
nch-houses: This conglomeration
-buildings is a Startling sight.
In May, Whitehorse still had
ow and cold winds lashing jt
Om off theL surrounding moune
ns. The anly: thing keeping the
ty warm .was the torrid race the
iberals and Conservatival were
• gingonthe local election pre-
p.' The Liberal veteran had
• ported former Fisheries Minister
anies Sinclair for support. T.hey
--ere lying -to -Dawson-eity to Make
speeches and I was in -
ted along.- -
Dawson is the site of the 1698
• old -rush. About 850 persons live
a city once swarming with
,000 gold -Insane prospectors.
mate saloons and large stores"
in ruins , Many sections -of
• e„ city, are abandoned. It is a
ad sight. Gold mining is still
one on idietfamous Bonanza Creek
• ut-by, Modern. gold -dredges. The
peration is barely ,paying its Way.
Mr. Sinclair spoke to 137 persons
• unday night and The next - day_
e -Started-Vieth for -iMutehorsp.
Our _plane for the 250 -mile' trip
orne was a devillarid-Setiver._
r pilot was bleriencedin north-
• rn flyiilg. I had no Worries as
settled hack and tried CO- forget
bout the needle mountain ridges
ust below that could crumple a
• lane. •
ExplArizIttob-
-
This article on the'Ynicon. _
Wag written by 'John Downing,
a .student in,3ourna1ism 'at:the
• Ryerson Institute of i*Technol- .
o-gy, Toronto. Last summer he
was news editor -of The White:
... horse Star, a weekly newt -
paper in the Yukon. He has
, spent the past week on The
Signal -Star. More than a
dozen journalism students from -
Ryersdit•Weift te various week-
ly newspapers -in Ontario this
week for, a Ntreek of experience
____on an Ontario- weekly. They
will graduate from their three
• years' journalism course this
• Spring.
••
There are no .gelfers`oii the IVIaillarrd Goif Club from the alb `house towards the first tee. 9n
course these.days as "cad weather • and a bit of , the toboggan de, ,from left to right, Cheryl
.., a • , a
ew.-ha-S-reedieed-th , • --Youngblepte-Bachare-Owlete-and-St
which preceded Christmas. Instead, the tobog- blutt. In the background are Mr. Larry, Owles,-
gans and the skies being used. Here is .a, Brian _-01.,itles and Mrs. Larry Owles. The Young --
party making use of the grade that s
._lop
.es down bliitt children are those of Mr. and Mrs. Stan
Youngblutt. SS. Photo by R.H.
s, Bettger taw her report
en citizenship and reminded the,
Meinbers of the New.. -Canadian
coffee party to be.. held in. the
gion_Hall after -the otut Reuse
ceremonies on Thursday, January
23.
In Miss J.- Saunders', report on
Memberehile. Ave new members
were rpropfted:. Mrs. W. Harvey,
Mrs: L.-Rieek,- Mrs. Robert Smith,
Airs., William Mills and Mrs!.&W.
W.
"Britnell.
pens Jan. zi
Mi assembly Yard
f�i hogs—
first 44 IN17,94 CalIntY441411- be '
.00ned atthe COAtnifinitY Saes" '
barn atiClintonoon January 21,
W. R. Lobb, president of the
Huron Hog PraducersrlSseei-
ation, has announced.
The move is made foliating
several months of effort in this
. direction. Final authorization .
carte from Jake Kehler, of ,
, Toronto; general manager of 7
the Ontario Hog Producers'
Association.
p',:itea
ex-
the100
aiiee„reeer uron,C0
turn,
• Xfx, NeiII,said final.
AttpollouFe was 13,054.
previous Th bigli
16 with 11,636., qato
foliowingfigures show v
rececd• is ;Most certab
1954 „.
1953. .
1952 -. 162
1931 2,00
This shows how attendance
year, except for 1950, Iner
hem when, Mr. NeilIfirst 0
July 4, ' f051 with- .1,000 nen*
eNbw he has between, 4,0000 a0
5,000' iterns.
- -
The .curator listed the
who gave him th-e* most trouble.'
He remarked, "Irou,--wottld th'ittir
little boys would annoy me/Meet
with all the handles they can -
But I think high school, and ,uii
versitj7 studentS ..are the m�d
trouble. -They,
all and 'stick'their hands into Mg*.
thing. Some adults act badly, tack.
Some of them Vwoubri like to pat
out 2.and show -, 'their a children -F -
around instead."
The high eosts of -the ...present
y-have-net-yet--aff •
emit Mr. Neill does not expect tee
increase the 25 cent admission „fee
"for quite awhile yet." '
The Huron native has one_ jiet.
greject in 1950. 1.re *ante TO -Oh:
tarn another threshing machine to
add to his four models. It. is the
largest type he needs, the 20•horse
steameri.vith feeder, straw critter,
blower and grain elevator. He
not sure where he will place the
26 -foot -long Machine whenhe' gets
it. His new 40;foot building eat
tension is rapidly filling ° up anal
by summer, he expects thee mat - -
only be small aisles leftfor visithes:
Another display 72-yearold Mr.
Neill is planning is one on -mil.
equipment, 'He needs a first; see, •
ond and third type -graderin'add-
to the roadscrapers-he already has.
M. Neill recently Added :anothesg :
school bell to his 'group of tine
The general business was then,
discussed and money voted te the
fellowing: Lucy Morrison Memorial
Fund for Education, Provineial
-Work Boone Special Proirincial
presentative Fund, _Provincial and
ational Films, Peace Garden,
Commonwealth- Relations, British
and, European -Relief, 100 -an- Re-
lief, Seaman Amenities, Canadian
eel Metuorial-ehil
ren's Hospital, London.
After nominations, -Mrs. M.
Harper showed a film „from the
Cancer Society and Mrs. W. Oakes,
film convener, presented -one en-
titled, "I Went to England."
• After tea was served, Mrs. C.
Edward thanked., Mrs.- Weaver .• for
_
her lerspitality.,
--Final tribute was-paid--to-,-Tem0 .
Pride, MLA for the Provincial
riding_ef. Huron, in a largety at-
• tended funeral service held at
•Caven Peesbytlerian, Church, 'Es-
eter,- Tues,day -afternoon. His
death occiuTed.atlacterie.11oapita41
London, -Stinday at the age of:69
-years after_a lingering illness.
•.He suffered a heart' attack truer
1, -while mowing the. lawn. at his.
-home.- - -
- ..Many -from, Goderigh and district
were among those- from a wide -
'spread area of Ontario Who attend:,
edetheiffilietaL Ontario 3rernier
Leslie Frostand ten members. of
his Cabinet °along with numerous
private members of the Legisla-:
ture were present. Elston Cardiff,'
11113 -for Huron represented Prime
• Minister -Diefenbidrer.•
Active - pallbearers' were: - Elmer,
Bell, QC.; R. E. Pooley, mayor -of
xeter; Frank Taylor; Charles We-,
Naughton; Luther Penhale Harry
Strang. •
• Honorary _pallbearers included:
Premier -Thst; James Allan, min-
ister of highways. W.;- E. Nickle,
nd •_:41evelop-
ment,.. Dana Porter, provindal
pulled a gun and . threatezied to
shoot, him. It was only by fast
talking and a quick Irish -wit that
Harr/ managed to get hrin back
out the door safely,
Climb Mountain"' -
One , of the stories I worked
hai-dest .to get was on June 22.
_A .hiking group planned to climb
• ight. Around
nly• down -for
they wanted to
the long day.
a -mountain at -
Jrine 21, the. sun it
several hours and
take advantage o
I thought it, would be interesting
for the paper. The only 'hills I
had ever climbed were around
Owen Sound and Chesley and I soon
discovered Mountain • was
tougher. ,,The way the, others
climbed; joking AIM singing made
me feel old-and-out.of,shape41, We
built a bonfire below ,the iurnnitit
and ate. Then we went on to the
top and took pictures of the sunrise
at 1.20 a.M.. • .
,Another meuntain three of us
climbed was -6,000 feet -high and
-Sete Landinz • neatly„preteeted weith sheer cliffs.
Gratitiallf -the ' Ve ' v'valked'
umpy and the plane was thrown
rom side to Side: Snow. began
o fall and make. visibility poor.
e pilot decided - to land before
e ran into a mountainc but where?
wally the ice of Lake LeBarge
weed below ; and the pilot swoop -
d for ,a landieg. No one was
ure the ice would herd. It' did.
• thge,Ayg,sat or a cold afternoon
ating emergency rations and,
ondering hoW We 'would get
otrie. the pilot ,-rriised
hiteherse on the radio and.cars
,sent- to the roes' nearest as.
• ter a• long, muddy hike we reach -
d the • care and 'finished the trip
-
he pilot -rooked -back-Vthis
-
lane several lines. I knew he.
hoping he vieteld -get back be-
e the -• next thaw alio so hp
oida the $26,060- ingeliine to
afety.".
While. this was an unusual -V*
• erimite for me, the.:others laugh--
it:it -oar In the north, a, plane
'Med like the Goderich trains
• ,titiSes. Since the towns and
• ttlenibrits are 80 for apart, hi
ave no roads kJ' the
Although' the outlineof
• weekly neWspaftt offiec. wag'
ore boring,' exciting things 40;
appen.', Publisher ITarrY 1103e
eed me several years -before no
as niosy,shot because of a".,Sfory.
li 'written., 'A drunk'vitandered
titti'l billed- Wiwi:L.1'1a VII.Lainneo
twalyip to•even get to the foothills,
My -temper was not improved to
find •at the top, -after a seven hoer
climb, a 60 peak with about three
,acres of me' dow. I learned heli-
gepters practised their landings on
top of the Golden Morn. "it all
prayed there is not rimcb ef the
Yukon left that is not untouched
by
--Civilization harpassed the Yukon
by. The 12,000 inhabitants' live in
their *Own little, world and refer
tQ the "rest as "outsid'67' They
drink too much, take politics too
seriously," work too little and at
their own speed, which is slow.
OY think their country is the
best in the worla. Most of th
are there Ilftstatrse-therdokt like
,the rush of life.' "outside." They
e. well,educated, most . of teem
having attended college, • '
Their- territory_ has a chance to
,grow -Iirthe-north,,-gianeoll rigs
work around the clock- searching.
for OIL- Meanwhile the economy
revolves around the -tremendonsly
riahl:rsilver mountain of United
Keno' Hill -mines, the copper and
inc-depilsits-4arld --all-the-4ethe
'Omit the Yukon • abounds in.
Money- 0E4 Tnte-the leirlfeiry
from the, airbase and arittY head-
epiarters, lions which are said to
be keys' to fie/than defeAeti;
WAS With ,sadness 1. left the
"land of the Midnight sun." It
was just about time, tbo.. It I
had .rernained aesr longer, I preb•
ably would have' stayed forever.
trees er; WilliarieMarrender, min-
ister of Municipal affairs; Rev. W.
Dow -wry_ speaker of ---the Legis-
lature; Col. W. Griesinger, minister
of public works; Dr. W. J. Dunlop,
minister of education; Dr. Mackin-
non Phillips, minister of health;
•Ray Connell, vice-chairman of On-
tario Hydro; Col. Hedley Basher,
deputy ministerof reform institu-
tions.
Officiating clergymap was Rev.
Samuel. Kerr, of eaven Presby-
terian Church. He was -assisted hy
-11.-ele Edward Aldward, __Vnited
Church, Tillsonburg, a relative of,
Mr. Pryde, and Rev. Harold Snell,
of 4Inqs Street. United Church,
Exeter. Interment was made at
Exeter.
- Mr. Prydehad been in poor.
• alth forsome time. A .Progres-
sive Conservative, he Was first
ble,Fted to The Ontario Legislature
at-aby-election in February ; 1948.
Ile was subsequeltlY re-elected at
the general eleationof that year
and again in 1951 and 1955. .
at Largoward in Fifeshire,
Scotland, on October 26, 1868, he
was a son of the late Thomas Pryde
and Isabella Bruce Pryde. He came
to Canada in 1010 and in the -First
World War served first with the
Canadian. Expeditionary Force and
later with the Royal Air Force. In
the Second World War he served
with the RCAF and held, the rank
of flight -lieutenant. .
During his stay in the Legisla-
kere, Mr, Pryde fought for con-
struction of a hospital for retarded
ehildrele--4-16 aeked for the govern-
ment institution to be built_ in
Huronz County.
Mr. reyde ,was reeve of Exeter
in 1986-36 and served also on the
ContressinwAltrere:
He received hit„„educatiop
Kirkcaldy in Scotland and then at
a technical school in Toronto. He
tias a retail nionurnent dealer in
Exeter and had brenche4 of his
business- in -Serafertlr-andeClinton.
He moved to Exeter in 1919, after
working ill Tortinte and London.
In his dontest for the federal
sea in 1945, in Huron -Perth riding,
he was edged out by a narrow
Hisdeath leav_esilte standings in
the pagrio Legistanre-ratt --P
gressive Cerriti'vitIVetfr-82;,- Liber-
als, 10; CCP, 3; Liberagaboe,
amides, total, Mks -0
Mr. Pryde was .03f -district de-
puty grand master -of. the 'Masonic
Order;. paSV district' deputy of the
Independent Order ,of Odd Fellows;
past prcsident Exeter Branch No.
TOM PliY6E, MLA
167, Canadiari,Legion; past master
of Lebanon Forest Lodge; charter
member of -Exeter Lions Club; and
he was an elder .of Caven Presby-
terian Church, Exeter.
He had retiteried home from hos-
pital in Septeinber, after two
mbnths there, but suffered a re-
lapse in Octciber and- was.. again
taken to hospital.
His first wife, the fonder Jennie
Beswick, died in 1941.
Mr. Pryde i, survived by his
wife, the former Mar-YU:Bell, of
8eaforth, whom he married in 1949,
and , four sons 155e -an earlier Mar-
riage,. Thomas Raymond, Torento,
Jphn Bruce, Exeter; James Doug-
las, Chatham, and Robert Bruce,
Hensall.
o •-
Goderich Women's Institute met
in MaeKay:Hall last Thur-sday
Mrs., Walter Kingswell in the chair
St. George's -Cinirchwoman's
Guild held' their monthlY meeting
on Tuesday. Mrs. Munday 'pree.
sided. Mrs. Dodd read the Scrip-
ture: Mrs. Tichborne, secretary,
and 1Virs. Patterson, treasurer, gave
their repot te- "which showed a mot
successful year. - •
-Thank you notes were, read from
several - reciPiente of -"Christmas
boxes, - '
Dr. Taylor then took the 'chair
and the nominating ceminittee pre-
sented their elate of officers for
1956, They are: • past president,.
Mrs. B. R..1%/fenday; president, ..Mrs,
K. E- Taylor; 1st -vice-president,•
• Mrs. T. Legg; 2nd vice-president,'
• Mrs. C.iVideare 3rd vice-president,
Bradneck, of Auburn, district pre -
*s. Ross Harris?* recording sec-
sident!, • retary, Mrs. H. - B. M. Tichborne;
The 'Muscular ivstrophk cannis- treastirer," Mre. J, Patterson;
ters which were ,plaeed- in the press secretary, Mrs. G. 34umby;
-stores by the Women's Inetitute corresponding secretary, Mrs. H.
will be gathered shortly. A ee- Dodd; pianists, Mrs. IL, Dodd and
Mrs. R. Harrison; flower committee,
Mrs. L. Riley and Mrs_ J. Juck;
vestment committee, -Mrs. D. J".
Pattere6eand Mrs. • L. Riley.
The various annual reports were
feed- and accepted and Dr. Taylor
commended the Guild very highly
for their splendid work through-
• rn-the absence ef the president,
Mrs. Clairmont, dile to illness. Mts.
McInnis presided at the piano.
One minute's' Silence was observ-
ed in menlory .�f the 1ate Mrs.
Gerdon Bisset: .
It was :idea to hold 'a riiire•
mag sale, in -MacKay Hall, With
War C.„jlothind and Mrs. L. -Ban-
:rester as conveners.
nurither of_ thank you notes
were read,from recipients.bf
Christmas oxes. • Next meeting
will be- the annual pot luck supper.
Guest -gpeaker will ''be Mrs: Wee
'monstration of articles made -from
odds -and ends of -drapery material
was shown by Mrs., Jack Jerry. A
piano •sole was played by Miss
Sandra Bradley.
A 'report of the 'district rally
Londesboro,.was given by
Mes. Din Riehl. Guest speaker of
the afternoon wae,Mr. W. Craven, out the year. The Main project
was,the building ';ot a- new kitchen .
which has been completed.. f
Arrangements were made for the
Guild to cater for the "Vestry
Dinner" which will be held Wed-
nesday, January 15th.
Dr. Taylor closed the, meeting
with prayer. Ms :Dodd and Mrs.
Legg, on behalf of the,Guild, ere-
sented Mrs. ,Munday with - a gift
of appreciation for her serviees as
president, to which she fittingly
replied: •" •
Miss Judy Patterson played,sev-
eral musical arrangements during
the serving oflundfi-bk Mrs. Legg,
ProbatiorrOffic& forHuron County.
His---worle-is-.trying to prevent juv-
enile delinquency -and straighten
out -marital tangles. He was
thanked for his fine address by
Mrs. H. Talmay.'
tio-stesses for the afternoon were
Mrs. 11. Talmay, Mrs. R. Wilson,
Mrs. H. Bradley, Mil. Harmer, Mrs.
J. Jerry, Mrs. Chambers.
Plans were made for the annual
bazaar to be held in MacKay Hall.
Conveners for the _tea tables will
be Mrs. G. Inglis and Mrg. L. Ban-
nister; miicellaneous, Mrs-. Wilkin-
son and Mrs. W. Mills; bake table,
Mrs .D. Riehl and Mrs. 11.--TalmaV• Mrs. Videan and •Mrs,,,Dodd.
The nante .the Young Canada
Week. pee wee hOekeY todrAaments.
held annually at Goderich, will be
protected by the Canadian Arne -
'on
An _a/Monument-1d this' effect
has just been made by Jack Rox-
burgh of Simcoe, vice-president of
the CARA.
Week."
claimed a minor hockey. week and
called it "Young Canada Hockey
Last February, the - CATIA- pr
In the fete of protests that this
infringed on the • name used for
eight years by the.nationally-known •
Goderich tourney, the CA.H4Leaek-'
e'd-up one ..step. , In' Ofitarice- the
name of -the CAHA promotion was
changed to ilVlirtor..Hoskey Week.
restiit:of more representa-
tions made to 'the, CAHA. since
Men, it was announced' a- few days
ago that the CAHA wilf call its
prombtion "Minor Hockey Week".
right. across Canada this year.
Pleased By Change
• LA • ). -(Nip) Whetstone; -who-first
visualized the Original Young Can- k is from the first school lie 0/1/1Z"
Ada Week here, eoflThOfli&.$fi.Y-:boffirTtriepeetip. The . school
u1lg,t--41'e happy to see t enave nowlieed-te• etore township gradient
adopted their owe _nape -instead . 0 -
HURON DELEGATES NAMED FOR
OTTAWA LIBERAL CONVENTION
Local officiaLs did not object to
the CAHA setting aside a pecial
week for promotion of rpippr
hockey, but it -Wee felt that there
w,ouldtie a great deal of confusion
if the'CAM- -used the same'narne
as the Goderich tourney. _ •
'
Goderich officialslast year wrote
the *rivers -that -be with a view -to
copyrighting...Abe name-- of the
Young. Canada Week tourney, but
federal authorities gave scant en
couragement along thie line.
Some time ago, local officials met
with Mr. Roxburgh ta state their
Tcase.
o 0
S.O.S. Thro' Here
The Provincial Police at
Goderich acted as a rely Tues -
• tyi, nOtli_lig for a messag
e t in a -;.1'fishini vess,e1,_ whose
operator said it was "breaking
in two in the Atlantic Ocean,
140 miles off Nantucket Is-
land."
The message was first, picked
up by W02 Jack Maltby, a ham
radio operator at the RCAF
-Station, Clinton. The, Clinton
RCAF man then contacted 'Pro-
vincial Police at Goderich who,
in turn, notified Provintial
Police headquarters in Toronto
who, in turn, notified the U.S.
'Coast -Guard.
..:Donations toward furnisehag the
new of Alexandra Marine and—
Gendral Hospital continue to come
'donors:
Dr. - -
Dr. 'N. C. Jackson 21
it1:1:Fenewiee,,,i,s,„ the ,-, latest, ....... 1:11:"
H. R. Hall :
Anonymous
Dr. A.• H. Ta-ylor
Anonymous . .
- ... ; 1
, -.leo -
Ralph Munro
A. M. Harper . 100
A ex Alexander - 40
lison me,:t Market 50
Dominion Road Machinery Co500
Harry Knight, Torento 500
_
P. F. Carey - .100
.
Anonymous _ 25
Donations may be Mailed. to C.
F. Chapman, secretary of the If
pital Board, Goderich, or given
any member of the Hose1tal-13
Receipts for income tax purposes'
will be mailed to those sending
donations.
o 0._____43 •
a iMi: and. Mrs. David Moote, 'Wil-
liam, Marilyn and Donald, of wq
lowdale, spent New Year's Da*
With Rev. and Mrs. S. .A. Moow.
Victoria street
. Huron County Clerk 'A:. II.
Erskine said Monday there was
$177,000. in tax arrears /in Huron
County. !
"L collect taxes ler-18 reunieipal-
ities, not including Goderich, -Wing-
ham. Clintort, Seaforth and Ek:'
eter," he Stated. "In 1946: I had
tax'arrears down to $14,000. Now,
11 years `later, I ended 1957 with
$177,000 owing the county," said
the County Clerk.
"Otte of the reasons for this
increase is that thunicipilities-ire.
1946 rediteetl their fine on back
taxes from four per Cent to two
per cent. It wasn't until 4957 that
fines of four per cent could again
be imposed," explained -Mr.
Erskine.
Mr. Erskine eale that- each year
he sent out about 250 notices to
persnns who were three yeaes be
hind in their taxes; -.Usually about
225 of those persons will pay some
of theirtaxes to avoid having their_
property , old at a tax.lale. "But
I have Tiro gen the remaining-lrfor
taxes. The person can redeem, hiF
tand---in,'-,a,-(yeaiee4ime:eif-lekqi
his bade taxes andliVes the buyer-
the--tindunt of -money he ,paid for
it plus ten percent for interest,"
lie .said._ ::_;,.,-.-,-4
7: "I etitottrage persons to Vey their -
taxes to avoid these saes," he s d
"The best thing ti:, to d�
is to pay theft' taxes' oi,"the first
year ()Whig, then work up to tho,.
most recent yeart7 •
.•,,,,,, . . ..•••at•
All /Protestant congregations in
Goderich will join for a special
service which will- conclude the
,Week of Prayer. The Service will
be held in North Street United
Church this Sunday at 7,30. p.m..,
The special preaeher will be Rev.
W. Stuart MacLeod, MA. BD, STM,
of St. John's United Ohurch, Strat-
ford. The service will bein charge
of Rev. A. E, Eustace, assisted by
Rev. Dr. K. E. Taylor, presideiss
of Goderich Ministerial Association
A special choir. made up of mem
bers of choirs of the verious local
churches-rwill be under the dime
tion of Ron Klinck. .
Traditionally, the Week Of Pray-
er,is a time when people pause to
coilsider the guidance received ie
the past and ask God's ,rontinuee
guidance in the days That are
ahead.
ix-. -deleg.atis.—have beam -
%ained from the riding of
1Uil.ita- attend the Liberal
convention_ at Ottawa net
• week which will &de a leader
for the Libefal party.
Automatic delegates a r
from Seaferth„ Senator W.
Golding,' A, Y. MeLettn, alSO,
lorinekrinember of parlittinellt.,
.1 -A -MES. R. -SC-iltT
1.4or the.........ridirigf--and--„James_
Scott, organizer for the Liberal
-._party, for the prdvirice of On-
tario.
Elected delegates are Hugh
• `-'e'llawkivis-s linton, Ivan Kalb-
• fleisch, 'inrich, and kW Elston
Wingliain. Alternates will'
Mr. and Mrs. W. • L.‘ Whyte,
• Seaforth, and Ilen-son-Tuckey,
Exetera
Two defeede issues with jury i
and three net -Nary .casesare sche-
duled -to be heard When Supreme
- -Court _opens- in .-Goderich Monday. -
Hon, Mr. Justice Kelly will preside,.• ,
One juty action inVOIies James
Bertram Bi1cianan, of Colborne
Township, and his father, David A,
Buchanan, a plaiarlifficsex. • JaKthael
ShAlvarPhiea
Sharp,*are named as_de--
fendants. .
The -Plain a - have-. enteied
claim for d nages arising out of
a motile' ve tele accident on the
county road tWelefith'S Of 'a' mile
south Of Sa tford, on &mum, 28)
1957. Vehleles driven by Miss
Sharp, o and J. B. Buchartapsollided..
-Also before the •EiTurt 'is a ii0h;.,
jury action arising -knit of -azt_
cident -which vent:red 'en Iiithi:va1
21, near Bonfield, on August _ .1f
1956: • •
"The plaintiffs in this ease are
Itornelius van den Heuvel, Ann*
Van den Heuvel and two children,.
Christina and Lorens. The detend-
ants are William iteririeth MeAl
Another case involves the IlritMi
Vxchange..
-dowif in -December, 1986..,,7!'
and Sophia Rabatich are the
tiffs and,Alan,,,W1 Jacksee:itg
as defendant' '''..Aterie, time, ' I
announced by a Seaforth real E
agent that Jackson would, n
but the hetet was late
to Harry Levine, of Toronto.