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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1958-01-30, Page 7Ia St S,'$� CHIR,904:41lCli'! /, a # w , RBERT E'�.$PCHMc. I1toc-torp' . of C>Qi►'so " , ��4Y .pro • `:.` •.a,:,c -•6vy s' 't+: a: tit. . ' "�oti1., �Tbtra.. pmt; I�;, ,Tlpuds., Frio -.4 #,me tQ $� �� an, ti Wed. tk $at, • t to 11.30 *JAI Vitamin Therapi- 1 r South Chartered Aco.OU ll tt 'Office =,n , House 343,1 ' 343W !3 Kinkutolt St. Coderloh ▪ les -Ambulance - Roomy Comfortable , Anywhere -- Anytime PHONE 399 , 77 Montreal St., Goderich HAROLD JACKSON LICENSED AUCTIOVER HURON AND PERM Phone 474 SEAFORTH PA. Box 461 -- LIFE - --UND ERW T'ER--� Life, annuities, business insurance. Mutual Life of Canada Phone 346 Church St. .:0 It; r'lnk« sgrn •salt on it •nd, :shots l In tisamou , which a pit, 'crone, pally, On Ite: 10, • 4!1 ,-Ili: Then he pant . , r eui; VIA.'Het ' We wh , tbsr r By Ell '. Smiley .See,- the papers here. Mrs M by ..;-. $app_ _. where. .... r 'Cynthia° Appleton, a b usewi#e• of Birmingham, England, recently- had a couple. of ..visitors ' from outer space call on her. 'When She du-' scribed the tall, blonde' men, in Ltheir 'foz<m:iitting garments, - With, the high "domes on their heads, to her neighbors, they aceused ler,. according to their degrees of polite- ness, of having a screw loose, or working too hard. * * * .' 1 know lusr-1rpw she feels. It was only the fear of- public mock- ery- that restrained' Me • from -telling of the odd visitor 1 had last, week. But if - Cynthia can stand •the con- tumely -of the madding throng, 1 can too, and- I'm -going- to tell- all. * * * 4• . Tt Was about 9.30 p.m. , My wife was out to a- meeting,, .The kids were off to sleep. I was lookinglit a_ picture -in -_.the- paper, conclusive evidence that the human race was mammalian. It was Miss Jane Mansfield in her wedding dress, cut to reveal that the young lady's bust is indeed bigger than her butt, or whichever it's supposed to be. I must admit I was enjoying myself, in a disgusted sort of -way. * * * * Suddenly, I had a nasty feeling that someone was reading over niy shoulder. I whirled. around and there 'he was. --4 Next thing 1 knew, 1 was u " ontop of- the man elf quav®r ng: '�Ffoor you4�' " It wasn't the fact that he was stark naked and four feet high that _startled me. Nor that he was a peculiar pea-green all over. Nor that he had miry one eye, and that of dee$ purple, set right at the end of his short, square nose. * * * * What really• shook met;-•anc4, con- tinued to alarin me througbodt the ensuing exchange, - was the fact. ,that he had something that might- ily resembled • a stalk ' of celery growing ..out of his naval,, and that every fe lr,, minutes he'd snap off a 51 13h+G teiepat' or' thou 11t:4•t>t'ans eie t�ArlYiraZ. we: Parr ed':;on1, eonv atiOn •e- R RR ,J��»-#,-ice �l..#'+»!ltdr h+M 01+e fl,x • "They told 'ns to • f1ndOn XAr * eaarthtpan,`~•andou'r . about . of/ average .as they come*IR Crunch; crunch:"W.II, thanks," 1 returned, trying to get some sarcasm into "Thanks shaky tremolo. "Thanks very much, i'n't sure" r III.. *- * , w "TIM, wandered," .,he went On rather indifferently, snapping' off mother piece, crunch, crunch, "lf there was any point in taking- over this third-rate planet, as planne d , and trying to do something with the natives. • Far as I'mconcerned, you're not worth the trouble ' we'd have with you. '$ut I'm, only the cbaiian of the: investigating com- mittee." Crunch, crunch. • • ..t .,.ry * * "Hey, wait a minute, youi" 1 protested, albeit faintly.- "1N0 not so - bad- as alt that, INe--Mayr have. our -little-faults•,-•bu#Wafter• all, we're all human . . ." • But, I stop• Pod in terror when his purple eye turned red and angry -looking: * * * * "'Human, eh?" he snorted. "Oh, you're a grand lot! You preach brotherly love, and every twenty or thirty years you murder each' -other by millions. You boast of human kindness, and you hold your grain for the right price, while millions of humans starve. Your best brains are totallyengrosse4 in making two things -more hor- rible weapons' and 'pore money. Your churches are -monuments to a lost cause. Your women are greedy shrews. You wallow in poison =liquor, nicotine, coffee. Your heroes are adulterous act- resses and thick-headed athletes." EDWARD W. ELLIOTT' LICENSED AUCTIONEER- correspondence UCTIONEERCorrespondence ptomptly . an- swered- n- i e ed. Immediate arrangements can be made for Sales. Date bj!` .caking Phone Hua --8097.1 _ charge moderate and satis- faction guaranteed: Alexander 8r- Chapman kIDNiYACIDS RobyourRest.. Many : people, never seem to get a good nighVa:rest._ :TlteyJe rn and toss -blame it on-'nesres'.-when it may he their kidneys. Healthy kidneys filter poisons and excess ads from the blood. If they fail and impurities stay in the system -disturbed rest often fo11oi's. ' If you don't `rest well get and use Dodd's Kidney Pills. Dodd's help , tlieAidneys so that you ;can rest, better -and feel better. - 136 eH worked up, because just then the -top-flew-right off- his -little; pointed- head and smoke -poured out. must have fainted in terror, be. cause m�,�y wife carne in and found me in front of the fireplace in a deep swoon. When 1 'tried to tell her about it, she went .Sfralght to the kitchen and checked the con- tents`; of the medicinal bottle of, brandy. There wasn't a drop out of it, so she said it must have been the - venison pie with the cream cheese crust that I'd made for dinner. ' -* * * * But I know better. I've been giving it• a lot of thought, and next -time that little bloke shows up, I'm going to have some pretty sharp answers ready for him, you can bet your next donation to foreign missions. In a 20 -mile race, a magi would win over a horse because' of his endurance. Cha W,M. e` 4-4; 1 0' w teki11 1 e �C t'1 chug `parlor with, the IOWA* 'l L George tighagferii pr slain '.: • 141444:.:the,busiticgi,seriskn4 treasurer reported that the glloea tion: of 5A as reaebed tor 1957. 1_, for The, ti 9 tit c n T allocation 0 1 h . Sffpp ya o a "J$.. is $30, And Christmas gifts for Kam Ilton Sanatorium, l f ars. George ; ,VIacl wan • will, 'be the representative to the Cancer Society, and -plans will be, -made later for gifts to the cancer .,,eu p beard, ' Tribute wa8, paid to, the late.. `Gordon Bisset, a life member of the society, and a member of the'. executive, for Ott years. She will b re greatly missed. A donation of $10 was given to the ,,Memorial Fund of the Church, in loving mem- ory of her willing service through- out the years. The report of the recent etecu- tive meeting was read, and the; ,1~ econnnendations were accepted. Mrs,, W. Tebbutt will be assisted welcome and welfare secretary, and 'Mrs. W. _Marsh, assistant pian- ist. There will be no July meeting, and the August meeting will be held at the home of Miss Gracey. Letters of sympathy had been sent during the month and were appreciated. ' Used Christmas cards are still/. welcomed overseas, and members were asked to bring them to the February meeting. It was also requested that' all remaining bless- ing boxes should be handed in as soon as possible. Mrs. Robert Wilson was in 'charge of current events, and gave. some highlights of the January Presbyterial. The Synodical of Hamilton and London will meet in Leamington in April, and Mias Gracey will be the delegate. In 1959, the Synodical will meet in Itrrox-4 C'lnurch; -€€derieh. _The_ devotional --period was in. charge of Mrs. Con Bissett, who read the Scripture lesson, and Mrs. Rod Johnston, who led in prayer. The study book on Japan was introduced by Mrs. A. Taylor. A social half-hour was held at the. close of the meeting when re- freshments were served by Mrs. G. MacEwan, Mrs. H. Rivers and Mrs. W Bisset. -- 0 n 0 *hew Ws. 'Robert Muir" cele- brated/ler 93rd `birthday` en Friday last, her' daughter, +Mrs Win; a1'Iug,; ford, (iewgate street • tile only ni.stir- yi` �eiiaber Of a,.Xamily of four; entert!ined in . ser' lloiibr It an oyster supper. ger neighbor, iMirs. Harold Jabnstone, made and decor- ated With candles together with an appropriate- t scription, - a- birthday cake a.ir�Tthe shape of a ,heart. This was also served at the supper. Mrs. (Muirwas born on the Oi% ney Isles. She was the former Margaret Hassock Bruce and came to Canada with her husband when their son, Charles, was 15 months old.- They settled -at Brucefield, but later -moved to Goderich; where Mr. Muir was engaged as an officer of a government boat. Predeceasing her -was her hus- band, who passed away 15 years ago, and also two sons, Charles, who was a printer at The Goderich _Star, and John, a Great Lakes engineer, and a daughter, Mrs. Richmond (Lizzie) Orr, who died some years ago. Mrs. Muir Byes alone at her horse on -Eldon street. She has always been keenly interested in her flowers and garden: a 0— County CounijrCouncil Guest Of Lions wee e, /0 "lh. Count and. rete d, to too �1vo,.rj 00 �t' 1000:,: er4e •4oi�n;' �•',rA! y�}�1: tIY3}..Ile ``,,appreciation u v t �f 0 Aston far � , �x. �s u► , d� . on and • whio 'of the ;Ccm erv- ve 007tY'in-the,' House et Com- 101003, expressed his pleasoixi On. 41:941,m tkVa4a�.attend,a ,. r Go. $. . ll,� moo.. � . 0 council Wight,; , told o how= he n never missed r eight years while ;a membur Member- of;Hun Co best Council. Yo represent the e county in the province," he told the county council members. 4'Dola't ;let anyone; -take that prize away RiJ•-'K OtyeTie cm Y�C>•' ' •'F'^ '. $" iutr t31, C- t. ,hromtg ut we d eO o And .^s #rte � h A 0 hi h t._. T er•� e Township...vas as t�, `� t - the e b �► w ----A dux s bA ora n f a o a a e r►t t. f �� u h Ale Andra' -.;l rine: ' and• Ceiierel' 1 1 1 Malcolm 0l t 8 Il s,�i .. 1�1c,,:. xn , �a #ox -wast ins er1: of .1t l r a bottle $udr hich'w t held.• tf umbe of n urtm,coulity-, oine a� Ica e I 4' est atarieY JfAiliSt011t,pf t Uome told:' Owen 'Ceuta' last week, At 'the 'end. there -•were• ! ;: rhe JC' a t the 00100,,4.a." Goderiell Town.. Counoil is considering the development of 7s, further :,Rental Housing Project in „Goderich under the spdnsorsh i'rp of the Federal, Pi oviiwial and Municipal Governments. - The development would be similar to the Dunlop or Strang_ proj-eot5 and would be administered .. by the Goderich /lousing Authority. Befere any such undertaking can materialize, your co-operation is requested in order to establish that a need for further rental hottsing is evident in your Municipality. If you: - have a f'am'ily of one or more c hildren ' -- have a personal income not exceeding $350.00 per month, Mem ers of Huron County~ Coun- • '-` c 1' ere ue sof"',Ertl"ons C1 = "mel"iii° at a dinner meeting at the Bedford Hotel last Thursday eyening. Vice-president Bill Lumby open- • ed and closed the meeting, express- ing thanks to those contributing to the success of the meeting. Chairman was Alex Alexander. A solo was sung -by Mrs. Leo Walzak, accompanied on,Ithe piano by Mrs. 'Ed: Jessop. Community singing .was lens by Reeve William Jewitt, of Hullett Township, and George ,Buchanan, of Goderich - Guest speaker was W. R. Spence, of 4Vlontreal, vice-president and general manager of Dominion Rock Salt Company Limited and of Sifto Salt Limited. He was introduced by Andy IBoutilier and thanked by Dr. R. W. Hughes. County Clerk A. H. Erskine in- troduced. the various members of the County Council. , Mayor Ernie Fisher, of Goderich, extended a GENERAL INSURANCE FIRE AUTOMOBILE CASUALTY Get Insured -Stay Insured Rest Assured. A. J. ALEXANDER - -• C. F.. CHAPMAN- Bank of Commerce,Building; Goderich ° Phones 268 W and 18 W. _ FOR PROMPT SER- VICE AND QUALITY PRODUCTS,•_ Local Representative- .• ALEX' SMITH GODERICH 146. Elgin Ave. Phone 158 contact: "Mental health is the . biggest ptiblic health problem now'," Dr. R. M.. Aldis, director of the Huron County 'Health .- Unit, told Huron County"Council last week. "About half our ,hospital.._beds are being used for mental health cases," he said. "The best defence against mental illness is a strong home -and 1 think that it is in the country. that children have the best chance for a good start," he stated. He paid tribute to 'the Children's Aid Society and the 'County Lib- rary for helping to promote good guarding conditions and thus !� g against mental healthtroubles. "1, don't think television adds anything, to the peace of the home," r. Aldir commented. The year 1957 was a polio -free year in Huron, it was pointed out. During 1957,a_ total of 23,000 doses of vaccine was given, `Dr. Aldis ,� said. o b., o Sheaffer's Have B. R. CHISIIOLM -Phone collect Dungannon ' • 19-r-2 "Always Look 'Co Imperial For The l3est'r The woman to whom. house- keeping' is not a tiresome task but a matter of sensible man- agement uses our reliable clean- ing service. She knows even - jugs find her town::., fresh and lovely = ready fof her social en- gagements! n-gagements! • Kindly call at the Goderich Housing Autho rity, 30 North Street, Goderich, Ontario. and obtain a Survey Questionnaire ' for completion. The Questionnaire is not an .application for a unit but only an indication that you are, --interested in more adequate housing acbom modation. • Therefore, fill out the forts and, return it t o 30 North Street by February 8, 1958. It should be pointed out, that -the -information requested is essential and is strictly • confidential. _, 4ke1 Immediately,` -4 5 • N. _ , - . •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ••••N•••••••• New Skrip Fluid be - .... • •.. i '••'dEts�''•�`',t,°''�QYt�Cw.�xa+• ,� ", . �, •:?�°' ::-. ; .:` �"'yft?o9,� •;50006? •�• '�,�: +,,0.):. _ .. 'rv'+�}}}$( F 7 �E[ DeveToprne'nt of Skrip ballpoint writing fluid, a new, improved smudge -proof , formula, was an - pounced today ,by the W. A. Sheaf- fer Pen Company. It Will be avail- able in Sheaffer's .new ling. of Skripriter ballpoints. The new ballpoint ink, which the company says is completely permanent, instant drying and smoother plowing than conventional ballpoint fluids, will carry the same name as the pen company's Skrip writing fluid for fountain pens. "The'-,new-Skriip ballpoint writing .fluid has superior qualities, such as -the ability to write on sinoother surfaces than conventional ball- points without smudging or skip- ping_ We feel these advantages entitle it to the Skrip,, • name pre- viously awarded only to our foun- tain pen ii k;" general,' sales man - ._ager William-. Gardner --said: Here's the quids, easy way, to bor., row the.extra money. yo -u-. need. Sim ► piclt up your phone and arrange for,,a loan from. Trans Canada Credit. Loans:-frpin $.150. to $2,500.Up to 30 months to repay. -Call its Today -by: telephone -for a life -insured lean. }. ; ...k • ". 0,41,118,4 1 , YOU'RE COVERED EITHER? WAY l tfii' 8� 1;INC 1? Indert'kyyou• .pa only. 20¢ o it• $1OOw-on , the lot,- $256 of each loss. Above that -amount, State Farm. pays,. every- .I rthing. Ctill today for full information. i 'SU It pry's-to1noW .your,,STATS,i AINAgent) Y 11016 .r!►..Y.�1.1 �..Y.r 183 - 8013TH ST. PHONE 398 s DODGE Power Giants Boulevard beauty! 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G.V.W.) . . . new, more rugged chassis components include wider rear springs (3") •, . . new, bigger ,,brakesl There's your choice of a neve Power -Dome V-8 in all models, or a. - thrift -engineered Six -in light- and medium -tonnage .models. See, com- pare, 'drive one of - these boulevard beauties with big -haul yawn now! O.V.w.'S FROM 4,250 LAS. TO 46,000 LBS., 0.C.W.'S TO 6.5,000 LBS, CHRYSLtR CORPORATION OF CANADA, LIMITtO 0700 tractor— 0500 with dump body 1 wltti'stake body— - 0100 banet— 0100 express. -- up to 50,000 lbs. G.C.W. •19;500 lbs max. G.V.W. 19,000lbt. max. G.*.W, 0000 lbs. lM0.Y.W, 5,000Ih4, max. L Iwa.aruawy 1st, 1958.