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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1958-06-05, Page 4PGE THE GODERICH :SIGNAL-$TAft 16 To Past Md. 4 - 4- rfUESPAX,; RINE 5ctil; 'ilkia" • The harness racing fever, like , fishing pox, affects men of all ages. *So it wasn't siirprising• to find that the ages of the drivers in. Saturday's race meet here ranged all the way from 16 to 'past 70. The 16 -year-old boy was Ron Feagan, son of Keith Fagan, well•known Goderich rmapg man who is Ourrently• 'in Quebec City with a 'string of horses. Ron .Was driving Atom Let-, owned. by his, °grandfather, 'George Feagan, in the first division of the 2,30 class, Driving a horse in the same class was veteran Johnny Baker, who, friends say, is weft -over 7() yews old. Ile drove Mr.,Brough, owned by Fin Samis, of Goderich. The'race meet, the secondheld by Goderich Trotting and Agricul- tural Association at the local track this season, was .watched by nearly .fans. If rain hadn't threat- " ena-SaTiirdiif -aiternoan; iike- ly the crowd woUld have been much larger. Incidentally, Atom Lee', the horse driven by Ron Feagan, was broken, ,)in and trained by him, Ron has 'spent much'time around Inc tracks. wittrliis father' se is now practical- ly an old hand at the, game, even' though he only turned 16 last March. Green But Fast From a local standpointanother highlight of the Saturday meet was the double -heat victory of Patty Arm., owned and driven by Roy Menam, in the second division of the 2.30 class. was only Patty Ann's second time out in corn- ' petition. The horse won both heats in her only other appearance, too. Patty Ann covered the first mile Saturday in 2 13 3/5, which is very -fast piling for a- horse in the "green' class. Lena*,s Girl, owned by Mrs. Reg. McGee and driven by Ron McGee, finished on fop in the.,first heat of the 2.30 first division, then drop- ped to fourth place in the second* sheat. . • In the 2.2,5 Class,- the top horse 2-------mas_Genrge...F..eagaraSkyerneil G., • while runner-up in both heats was Lady - Lee Bars, owned by C. and • G. Fisher, of Goderich. In the 2.21 class, Dune Camp- bell's Argyel Duke had to step on the gas to beat Valuable, Jerry Lee, owned by Reg. IVIeGee '& Sons. The • McGee horse, driven by llon Mc- Gee, came close -to -nipping Argyel Duke in 'both heats,.but had to be eontent iith runner-up spot. arvey's States' Attorney. , captured the first heat of the free- for-all in 2.13 1/5, but was pushed into a.2.11 4/5 mile in the iast heat , of the day. The horse that did the pushing was Lord Grattan Jr.,' who led most of the way 'in the bast heat but didn't save enough for the 'filial stretch and finished third. , Gordon ---(Man • Mountain) John - / ston,, of Meaford, handled the an-, nouncing chores most capably throughout the afternoon. Brief remarks were addressed to the crowd bY Mayor Ernie C. Fisher and by H, 0. (Bud) Jerry, president of the rating association. The • association presented • a halter and shank for the, horse standing best in each class. . 2.39 ClasAified, First DivisiOn—$150 Lena's •Girtl (Mrs. Reg. Mc- Gee, Goderich ' 1 4 April Song (Neil •McRann, • Clandeboye) ' 3 1 Ben Lee (Al Shane, Petrolia) 2 2 Meadow Art's Lady (BO Renn, St, Marys). . • 5 Streamline Lee (Dr. George,. Elliott, ('linton) 4 Atom Lee (George Feagan, Goderich) Saety McKillop (George der - man, (,'linton) • 7 -Mr. Brough 'Code - rich) ., 8 Times: 2.18 3, 5 and 2.10, 2.30' Classified, .Second $150 1 2 5 6 7 8 Patty Ann (Roy Moriam, Goderich) . ,Lynas Hope (Ellerington and- itevington, •Lucan) 3 Shirley Harvester (T, 'Yearley, Exeter) 2 Queenie Mars (Dr. Houze, Mitchell) 1 Joan's Bby (Reg. .McGee and , Sons,. Goderich) . 4 Miss J. B. Hal (J. Broome, Seaforth) • . . 7 High Hal (C, Coke, PetrOlia) 6 Times: 2.13 3/5 and 2.14 3/5.. • 2.25 Classified—$200 Governor G. (G. Feagan, oderich) . 1 Lady Lee Bars '(.C. , and G. Fisher; Goderich), 2 84111410411110.41HHIMMIHMHHHMIHHIHMH11 WHOLESALE WEED SPRAY Amine 80 in 5 gal. lots — $21. MCP64 — $6per gal. Wm. F. Robertson R.R. 3, AUBURN PHONE 1816 CARLOW -23-4x 410•410011811411101160811111041•411111111 edical Mirror WHAT DOCTORS SAY ABOUT. • SUMMER HAZARDS (One in a series of discussions about summer health problems) Aswi/ oinalthmo: 5 4 6 3 7 1 2 Lucky Star (Norm William- son, 'Walton) .3 3 Grattan Express (C. Young, Lucan) . 4 4 Village Queen (C. 'Haney, • Seaforth) • • 6 7 Rose Day (Q. McLeod, Pet- rolia) . 7 6 Master ,Volo (H. McManus, Stratford). „ 8 5 68 Glendale' Eunice (John Ans- combe, Ingersoll) . Times: 2.14 3/5 and 2 17. 2.21 Classified—$300 Argyel Duke (Campbell. Sta- bles, Ailsa ;Craig) . 1 1 Valuable Jerry Lee (Reg. 'Me- (iee & Sons, .Goderich) - 2 2, .Linda's Girl (E. Young, Lucan) 3 3 Pauline•Volo (Hardy Brothers, Lucan) 4 4 Thunder Bay •(W. Oke, Sea - 5. 0 Jean Chips (C. McLeod, Pet- • rolia) • 6. 7 Tornado Lee (Dr, George Elliott, (.'linton)8 5 .A1 Arbour (J. Bannerman, ' Stratford) 7 8 Times: 2,13 and 2.14 3 5. Free -For -A11—$300 States ActorneY (William Har - Vey, New Hamburg) . 1 1 Argyel Sam (Campbell Sta- bles, Ailsa • Craig) 2 2 Argyel Tommy (Campbell Stables, Ailsa Craig) . 3 4 Lord Grattan Junior (R. J. Thomas, ,Brantford) .. 5 3 Direet .Scott G. (E. Cunning- ham, Ingersoll)- .. 4 6 Walter G. (F.. Samis, Gode• rich) . Ensign Pick (R. Dobbin, Pet- rolia) . .... ..„. 7 7 Times:. 2.13 1/5, and_2.11 4/5.... Maple Leaf IODE• 's June -Meeting •- , Held. At ,.Grand Bend- Sumnier Cottage Mrs. W. J. Mills was activitiesii-Oiliii-1(715-1-via'rsince-We return- ed there.. Mrs. A. A. ,Nicoi reported for services at home and abroad and it was decided to hacre blankets made 'again this year and members also volunteered to do sewing and knittingthrough the summer the Maple.Leaf Chapter, IODE, at her 'summer hoine at Grand Bend orr Tuesday evening for their June meeting. It took the form of a pet sluen . ckisupper with 30.members pre - The regent, MrsG. L. Ellis, pre- months,. sided for the business portion of' • The Echoes secretary, Mrs. G. the meeting. The• treasurer, Mrs. Gardiner, reported that all mem- G. Kerr, and the Members,. of the •berships for Echoes have been sent chapter, were complimented en to headquarters. their fine co-operation in 'having Girl Guide activities were report - all the fees paid at this time. The ed by Mrs. T: Ormandy. She told education convener, Mrs. K. Hop= of the , district Guide fielci day in kinson, reported that the chapter's Bayfield where the two Goderich vacal scholarship at the, recent companies had Won first and second Huron County IVIlisic Festival had prizes respectively. . been won by • Judy Denorny, of A progress report on 'the fall Goderich, and was presentedto her fashion show was presented by Mrs: at . the concluding _cencert..b_y Mrs. H. Bettor,. ,yvays and means S. Anderson Anderson of'the education corn- ,vener. She urged the inerribers t� mittee. Empire day programs had *work on ticket sales during the been placed in each of the town summer. schools and Mrs. Hopkinson briefly,Mrs: F. -Curry's financial, report outlined how the Junior High n the Opportunity Shop was very School had presented ,it. She also encouraging. Members were re- told of writing to the • 'adopted quested to make their own adjust - school asking for -Qictures of the ments for working during. the holi. class and the teacher for the chap- day months. ter's scrapbook. Five applications A new Meinber, Mrs. 'William to date have been received at the Gardner, took her affirmitiOn and collegiate for the chapter bursaries. was welComed ink; the -chapter. 'Mrs. . A letter from the provincial film' Ws Oakes thanked4the hostess for convener was read asking that the delightful evening after which members take an interest kn. the local film conneil and in supporting British and Canadian films shown at -the local theatres. Mrs. A, M. Harper moved that a letter of ap- preciation from the chapter be sent to the local library board commending them for the „films shown on Saturday to the children and offering any IODE films they might like to show. A report was given on the recent film council meeting. Mrs. R. Breckenridge, citizenship convener, reported that members had assisted at the recent form- ation of the Senior Citizens ,Club sponsored by „the tOwn recreation committee. -Mrs. M. J. Ainslie' read a letter work done in India under Coin- monvimalth relations and of Miss MIMI .„ • Q. Is it harmful to get a deep tan?. , A. The vogue of trying to de- velop a mahogany -shade' skin • by the end of Summer probab- ly does More harm than good. Moderate tanning is fine for those who can tan but pro- longed exposure to sun and, weather leads to early aging of the skin. The long-term ef- fects of expesure shows up in ' outdoor Workers such as sail- ors and farmers. Their 'skin, especially on the back of the neck, often looks like tanned leather.'"Sun worshipers," par- , tiCularlY gicls and young wo- men, might take note of the results of "cooking" the skin 119 a golden brown. , Material in MEDICAL ROR is based ontlib published ' finding.s of various doctors. Reader's questions are welcome nymous y in t g co urrin whenever possible. Letters _gannilt be answered individ•- ually. Mali shou1' be lTd. dresed to J. Downey ,Ralston, % Science Editors P0. Bolt• 114, Windsor' Onterio: • ASAPUBU Mrs. Mills served ,a refreshing fruit drink. - • Cony McNeel — a pretty cheerleader from Lawrence Park _Collegiate — is shown above with die *handsome l‘rophy awarded annually by the Manufacturers Life Insurance Com- pany at the All -Ontario Interscholastic Track and Field Meet. The meet was held at Lake Couchiehing on Saturday, May 31st, and the Western Ontario District Schools won the coveted Trophy as they compiled a total of 87 points to finish in front of schools from 7 other aritario Districts. ....... • ,,,,i.:•,14..x.•••• Raise. . so A. ‘• 014.b.PgAZZ$21'1_,,,..n1":44Ve' To - t Cavicer. the tow, quota,•-wits-raiegncifk•-xr Canadian Cancer Society campaign .held•reeently in.:Goderich and dis- trict. ' Of the total, $2,760.18 was eon- tribuited by residents of the town. Receipts. from neighboring town- ships were as follows: Ashfield, $135•76; Colborne, $4$3•85; Gode- rich, .$308.04. ot, Ed. Stiles was. 'Chairman of„ the campaign and Mrs, Itoy Bentley was in 'charge of publicity.: The plan. for the canvass her was drawn up ,bY-the late,Lt.-Col. A. F. Sturdy an was completed by Mrs. George MacEwan. Fall Fair Data - For Dungannon WI 1 ESTOW.SH7FOR ROP *. 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' , , •,..::•••.'.!:iii'...,,,,Wi... • - 4 . ' • • ... ' ' "I, .....•::::•:...•••.'„,",..."::::.:,4 eterotte . . .•• DUN1GANNON, June 3. — The Dungannon Women's Institute 'met at the home of Mrs. C. Crozier on • -May -29,-with,--25---meMbers• present, - The roll call was answered by , . , f$ . 4 • thins lhat.maketfe beauti- ful.'" . Reports were given by Mrs. Har- vey Alton from the Fair Board re- garding the Fall Fair and exhibits *rothe hall; also the report of the Guelph conference for district directors. Mrs. Brooks gave the report of the afternoon session of the di- ______-"trict annual in ,Goderich. Mrs. PERSONALS Zinn was to have given the morn- ing report but was unable to be present. Mrs. C. Crozier was elect. • ed public relations convener and Skeoch's Bluewater Market on Bayfield road has been sold -to William Taylor, of Stratford, who took possession this week. Mr. Skeoch will devote all his time to the typewriter and business ma- -chines 'business. - • - -- Mrs. E. J. Cranston, Mrs. George' Johnston, Mrs. T. Graham, Mrs. Harold Johnstone and Miss Evelyn McMichael attended the 81st an, nual convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union held at Vine Street United .Church, Sarnia, on Wednesday. 411r,-and---Mrs,--Ernest---Disear-4 Goderich, assisted in the Salvatibn Army's Red Shield campaign in an area in the central part of Ontario and reported a generous responSe to the appeal there. Week -end guests with Mrs. Frank Rowed were her cousin, Mrs. Sig Johnsen, • accomPanied by Mrs. Wayne'Anderson, both of Detroit. .Mrs. Frank Martin, of Riverside, has arrived in Goderich to spend the•sumnier months at Lighthouse cottage. . Mrs. 'Catherine ,Robinson, of De- troit, visited for a few days with Mr. and (Mrs. James- White, of Goderich. Mrs. H. C. Dunlop is a patient at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital. . Mrs. L. M. lumber, of Hamilton, is a, guest of Mr. and ,Mrs. Georg,e- ,Joh,nston, Stanley 'street, and is re, newing, acquaintances in town. Mr. C. Austerberry left for York- shire, England,' this week where he will visit his sister for,the next four months. •Nbw living retired at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Mr. Garfield G. Roberts -6n is visiting in gode- rich, which he left in 1892 at the age of ten. He was in business in Chicago for 50 years before he went to Florida to.' retire. Mr. Robertson is a son of the late George Robertson who operated a Mrs. Brown was named leader for furniture,.store on the, Square many years ago where the Esquire Grill is now.located. Kenneth 'Pennington left this week for Edmonton, Alberta, where he will- join • Louis- Lane --and- jack Gardner in selling trailers and used -cars. Mm Pennington and family will follow at the doge of the ,school term. . Mrs. M. Melmer has come from London to Goderich to make her home with her daughter on Cambria road. „ • Thomson and Nancy, of London, were week -end guests with Dr. and Mrs. R. W. Hughes and family. - - 0.S.L.M.S. Larry Holtzman has .completed his 20 weeks of basic training at Ccirnwallis naval train- ing centre, N.S., and is spending his two weeks' leave at his home on the Bayfield road, after which he returns to Shearwater, .N.S., to resume his training. Mr. W. J. Andrew and Miss Freida Andrew enjoyed a trip to Windsor where they were the guests of Rev.. and Mrs:. H. A. Diekintion, formerly of Goderich. Mr. Chris. Kennedy, of R,R. 1, Londesboro, was the 'winner of the basket of groceries at the Sunset Drive -In Theatre on Saturday night 1 st . • . 4iuests for the,i,veelkend with is Eva Somerville were Mrs. F. . Harris, 'Misses Mary Armstrong, Mary Clark, Vera Riddell, Isabel Couper, Irene ROsS,'Lottie Day, all 61 Owen Sound. • '.Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Irwin and Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Ross, of Gode- rich, attended the Pauli-Schnurr wedding at Waterlo.o, last Satur- day., Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Saunders, of Ottawa, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Saunders and renewing acquaintances in town. the sewing course, "Sew to saKe dollars and make sense." • . Mrs. Hasty gave the motto, "Those who plant kindness gather love." 90n display _was the beek. of cjuilt blocks, the project which won see, ond prize at the district annual. Mrs. Jones arranged a contest. The Inistess served lunch. 1 BABY SHOWER HELD FOR FORMER GODERICH GIRL turday_emening,_Mrs_Leen, ard, Je rey, 160 Trafalgar street, entertained ,at a baby shower in honor of her daughter, Sally (l1rs. Clare McLaughlin); of Lonaon, formerly of Goderich. A most en- joyable evening' was spent playing games fallowed by a sumptuous buffet' supper and the opening of gifts by the guest of honor. Guests were present from Landon, Detroit, Zurich and Gpderieh. ' , . • , • • • ,•?•,4 • %X: • , . • , •.,•;::,:r.::.": ,:,..1::. :,. --.a.i.•'.'.i:...o ••••,.:.•'::i. ';',..i:-.• .. . . , . . . . ••••••....:*, • • •.,...• , .. - • •-•• . . ., ••., . ,., . .. ' ti',:,' a ENTER TIM FREE NATIONAL FATILES DAY CONTEST WIN ONE OF 60 BRAND NEW BICYCLES: GET FORMS AND FULL DETAILS AT Pridham's Men's Wear ON tHE • SQUARE* OWE -HIM -1801i1VDISING---1'!O, 'OMAR • CHRISTIAN EDUCATION IS KNOX LADIES AID ,TOPIC Knox Church Ladies' Aid • met Friday afternooh in the church parlor with Tilys. H. N. Rivers presiding. .There was a good attendance. The main topic for discussion was the bazaar to be held in June. Miss Woodruff gave a talk on Christian Education and tea was served at the close of the meeting.' • BRIDGE SCORES Winners at the Duplicate Bridge game. Monday ' night when six tables played were: Mr. and,: Mrs. Ivan Papernick, 48; Mk. and Mrs. J. K. ,Hunter, 47y2; Mr. and Mrs: Frank Curry, 431/2; Mrs. F. H. Lee and Mrs. W. G. MacEWari, 421/2. You' may be seeing the grunt and groan boys in operation at the Goderich Memorial. Arena this summer. Mr. Ted Wil- liams, area manager, is negotiating with the office of Frank'. Tunney at Toronto in an effort to line up a program. A wrestling ring has already been purchased for use at the arena. •-• WMS Appoints Its1 • Hospital Visitors The WMS of North Street United Church met in the church hall: In the absence of the president, Mrs. D. D. Mooney, the meeting was conducted by Mrs. Wm. Moorhead. The minutes of the last. Meeting were given by Mrs., J. Miller and Mrs: H. Turner gave the treasurer's ,report. Mr. Calvert read two stdriesof-kiridness that had 'a last- ing effect. Hospital visitors -were ^appointed -.for.--June,'..-July 7,- and August. Several of the members' volunteered to help'the rotpv with the door to door Red Cross canvass on June 16. The roll .call was an- pOWN1E'S Driveln Limited 4 CLINTON , 01104110041001/04110000111000•01111411 THURS., FR4, :JUNE 5-6 "The Sea Chase 9, (Color) John -Wayne, Lana Turner . TWO CARTOONS., :1111•••••••••••••611/41414101106 SATURDAY) ONLY JUNE 7 "SEVEN MEN FROM NOW' (Color) Randolph Scott, Gail Russel 'Forbidden Desert' lorramarukatut ONE CARTOON 449000.000$1.01440,0•1,410.4" Mort., Tues., Wed. June 91011 "The „King And 1" Ior..,Cineniatetige) ti; ftalfigrah Karr t:06N 80i Office Opens at 8 p.m. '* First Show at busk. swered by giving the number o calls made 'on sick and shut-ins. The devotional part of the meet- ing was conducted by group leader, Mrs. A. L Cole. After Scripture and prayer by Mrs.' Earl Westbrook and Mrs. A. E, Eustace, the chapter -ef.--the_study bookwas _presented by Mrs. DUstcW. It. dealt with en- larging the borders of the Chris- tian church in Japan: Miss Barbara Eestace rendered a pleasing 'solo. She was accom- panied on the piano by Ed. Stiles. - At the close of the meeting, a social half hour ,was enjoyed, ,..LESSEN YOUR LABORS' THI.5. Witli a host �f,, power ta proves hal* electricity saves time, effort, and money. ' Electricity has made the record player .... a focal -` point of teenage enjoy-. ment' and relaxation for all. The average family can enjor,inagical, electrical living for less than 25 cents a day. • • • Regional Finals For Teen Drivers Wayne Brown, a Dtingannon teen-ager, represented this district in the regional Teen-age Road -e -o finals at St.. Catharines on Satur- day. , :lie was one of 34 contestants who came from centres as far away as Windsor and Kirkland Lake to participate in the safe driv- ing „competition. Doug Uberig, 19, a grade 13 student from Elmira, elf#411gm ion. The other con esra ed ie the standings.. Wayne's trip,- to St. Catharines as spensored by Imperial Oil Ltd. He was accompanied by Colin Mc- Millan, chairman of The Godetich Junior Chamber of Commerce com- mittee which sponsored the local teen-age road -e -o at Sky Harbor in May. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Blacker and two children who have been residing at arantford hliyee,moved to the farm of Mr. and Mrs., -T. R. Rundle, MI eitighway, Mrs. 131ack- er's, fern* "libme. 'ftaft, magical !hog Like most of her c6ntemporaiie. s, Cinderella had a tough. time— until her Fairy bodmoth0 came along to grant her wishes. Fairy Godmothers are still Scarce, but miracles are commonplace. Remem- ber this—every time you flick a switch, a wish -is granted, another heartbreaking chore vanishes—strcss, strain, and anxiety disappear. What's more, eletricity goes all the way and enriches each pew - found leisure hour with true relaxation- . . • Gocierkh Public Utilities Commission ,,• 41 LIVE BETTER ELECTRICALLY — THE SAIWE, CLEAN, MODERN WAYr