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PLASTER QN P.O. WALLS
PUT ON BY SPRAYER
Wrk 4the-now,gederal,
buildffig . here' is proceeding
rapidly and it. is expected it
wU be ready for occupancy, by
June.- About 65 per cent, of
the work on it is already com-
pleted, ft is stated by the fore-
man in ehare of constrtiction.
Only nine hour's of lost time has
been met with so far and this
was due to inclement weather.
On Wednesday, the plastering
of the wails was being done,
This was accomplished try a
spraying machine, the only one
of its kind in WeSteni Ontario.
No hed carrying is done. The
plaster is piped in -and -sprayed
on the wallslike paint.
LADY FROM INDIA
AT BAPTIST CI4URCH
Mrs. C. W. Den,gate, born -of
missionlary parents in India, was
the guest speaker at the Baptist
Church Simdtay morning. Mrs.
Dengate and her sister were
educated in Toronto and return-
ed to India where they taught
school.
Last year Mrs. Dengate, now
executive secretary of the Bap-
tist Women's Missionary Society
with headquarters in Toronto,
toured the Baptist mission sta-
tlions In India, Angola, Afriti
and Lishon....Spain-„,-
She remarked thatlhe. Indian
isnxioustorie-
trasoligimor-emzszoilt
She attended the Indian conven-
tion af churches, where the sole
language was Telegii, and stated
that they -conducted their busi-
ness in a very mature manner.
Mrs. Dengate visited the var-
ious Baptist ministers. And
schools and observed 'that whirlei
India has its own state institu-
tions, he natives prefer to pat-
ronize -Christian 'schools and
hospitals. Canadian Baptists
have been active in India for
85 years.
Xrcfr:r.
This super snowman on the lawn of Mr: and MF,S.,,Howard
,
Carroll, Elgin avenue west, recently attracted considerable
attenlioThe frigid gent, complete with tin lid, was made
by Paul and Brian Carroll and Jack Gemmill, assisted by
others-- In the photo are: Baby Randy Carroll, held by Paul
Carroll; Brian,Carroll (kneeling in front) and Janice Carroll.
S -$ Photo by R.H.
- MAY DECIDE TONIGHT
Decision Reserved By -Court On
e PPPA.
*"?:•;.
The court of revision last shall be assessed at their •actual
Thursday reserved decision on value.") '
Sitting with chairinan Reg.
Jewell last Thursday were coun-
Cillors Huckins, Croft and Rob-
ertson. Scott McKay, St. -Thom-
as; ',town solicitor J. X. Hunter;
assess& E. H. Jessap and county
assessor Alexander were pre -
sen .
FLY TO FLORIDA
•-Dr .J. W. Walalce and Mrs.
Wallace and Mr. and Mrs. Keith
Hopkinson left Saturday for a
'holiday, in Florida. 'They took
off from Sky Harbor in a plane
piloted by;Keith• Hopkinson and
planited to -make Lexington,
t
-and used mainly for obtaining Kenucky, by night fall, then
minerals from the ground, or go on to Florida the next day.
storing same, and concentrators
FLU IS "SPOTTY"
and sampling plant, and subject .
Referring to flu prevalent
to subsection„7 the minerals in;
on or under such land shall not in the Goderich area, Dr. R.
-- M. Aldis, jVI.O.H., said, "It's
be*assessable." _ ,
0.11bseotion 2 provides' that spotty." Some communities,
"Wherein any -rdeed---or convey- particularly in the Windsor
ance of lands heretofore or area; have been hard hit but
hereafter made the petroleutn the prevalence of flu at 'Gode-
mineral rights in the lands have rich is abant normal, he said.
been or are rescued to the School attendance here is just
grantor, such mineral right S about normal; he added.
an -appeal by Sift° Salt against
assessment of certain buildings
at the • mine here. A finding
will be reached at a meeting
• to be held after the council
committees .this evening.
&Abject of the '-appeal-are
buiklings No. 7, bag atorage,
and No. 9, bulk storage, assess-
ed at $17,809 and ty43,920, rer
spectively.
The holding company, Dom-
inion Tar & Chemicalfin a let-
ter to council cited section 33(4)
of the Assessment Act: "The
" buildings, plant and machinery
. _,on or under_mineral land
APPOINTED C.A.S. DIRECTOR
a'
• GODERICH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1960
embers Meet
•
Here In June
Twenty-one members of the
Gecterich Unit, F.W.T,.A.O. held
a supper meeting at the Publie
'School on Tuesday, o last week.
After the meal, s pd buffet
style by the teachers, Mrs:,
Margaret Shackleton conducted
the business. This included ap-,
pointing of committees te take,
care of arrangements for the
-association Meeting to be held
in Gaderich in June. Plans
were also made to send two or
three' teaehers-t0 the -Reading
Conference to he hekl in Tor-
onto, June 30 to July „2rid.
At the conclusion of the busi-
ness, Mrs. Path showed color
slides of an interesting tour.
These pictures included shots
of such places as Lake Louise,
Mount Eisenhower, The Great
Divide, Columbia Ice Fields,
and the Chair Lift. Mrs. Poth's
commentary was most intekest-
ing and quite educational.
¥WA Speaker
Artiutr „Circle
4r2ras, zelidairandijp4sitm,14
Synodical Secretary of Presby-
terian Young Women's Auxil-
iaries, was the special speaker,
at the Arthur Circle "Fee" Sup-
per on Monday evening. She
stated the aim of the W.M.S.
"To unite all women and child-
ren for -prayer, study, and ser-
viee" and recalled the W-.M:S.
motto, "The world for Christ."
Preparing training programs
for leaders 'among. Church ws-
men-is an essential functigh of
Synodical Officers and 'Mrs.
Johnston outlined her experi-
ence at the Slimmer School at
Belleville 'during the 1959 ses-
sion. She urged her audience
to send delega•tes or arrange
to attend as a "holiday," be-
cause of the inspiration and in-
r12-grerOtfUttntrarti'M
School.
The highlight of her talk was
the description of the Swedish
method'of-Bllble study, illustrat-
ed by charts and vvord-pieture
examples. The Story of the wo-
man of Samaria, found in the
4th chapter of johm_was Used
-to show how a passage of -Scrip-
ture • itispad_a nd evalii a te d.
Tifbrditlogue of Philip ex-
plaining to ;the Ethapian eunuch
the passage of Isaiah, in Acts 8,
was read. ay means'of a,large
chart, Mrs. Johnston simplified
the head, heart andshand course
of study.
. Dramatic interpretatibn can
mike , a passage of Scripture
more vivid, as- we's- shown by the
choice of NicodemuS, as a per-
son touched by Jesus. A -soli-
loquy, prepared by Mrs. John-
ston, and read by Mi. Clayton
Edward, portrayed the charac-
ter of NicOdemus in a realistic
way.
The various phases of the
Swedish system brought into
focus the meaning, the necessity
Of study in present-day living
lind the centinuing vallie of the
Bible. • --
Mrs. Glenn Hays thanked the
speaker for her educational and
inspiring addresi:-Mrs. David
Thorn presided for the worship
service. Mrs. G. F. Mills was
the pianist.
The Scripture reading was
given by Mrs. J. R. Leitch. Mrs.
G. Kaitting led In a prayer.
A..beautiful solo sung by Mrs.
James Bisset, was a feature on
the program. -
Mrs. J. Pirie, -the president,
pl'esided for the business. per-
iod. Mrs. J. Reis read the notes
of January's meeting. Inform-
ation was reported on finanees,
flowers and visiting. 'Mrs. B.
McCreath read a letter from
Miss Ida White. Miss Willie
,thanked the Arthur Circle for a
Christmas remembrance of $25
which she said, she had for-
warded to her Mission Station
in India,
Proceeds from the suecessful
Burns Night Supper was voted
to the Presbytery treasurer arid
$25 to the Prysbytery Supply
Fund. t.r
The subject of systematic giv-
ing Was referred to, by a timely
quotation from an 'historical
column in a local newspaper -
"In 1884, W.M.S. men'rbers gave
2c per week and a prayer'
The question; For 1960 can Ar-
thur Circle Members give 25c
per week, and a praYer?"
If was decided, after com-
ments by varionst-aembers, that
the fall bazaar be cancelled for
this year. Members were re-
minded of the World Day of
Prayer, on March 4, with the
Goderich service to be held in
the Pentecostal Church:
The president and her execu-
tive arranged the dining -room
decorations -Valentine motif -
and planned the sumptuous
smorgasboard array of hot cas-
serole dishes, salads and rolls.
On anther well -laden sideboard
were desserts, displayed in fail
fair -style. Prizes? empty
dishes to take home - and a
feeling of well-being, physical,
mental and spiritual. It was
good to have been there.
Rev. R. G. MaelVtillan asked
the blessing on the 'food, and
on the group's work and ac;
tivi ti es.
VICTORIA FELLOWSHIP
GROUP OFFICERS
The Victoria Fellowship
Group met at Victoria Street
0.4.311,0
ing of That week. A film bn the
St. Lawrence Seaway Was
s ,wn.
•The Qlection bf officers re-
sulted • as follows: Presidents,
Mr. and Mrs. Don Hobbs; secre-
WY-treasurers, Mr. and Mrs.
George Currell; vice-preSident,
Mr. Jim Reid; social committee,
Mr., and Mre?_ D,ave Vail; Mr.
and Mrs... Harry Westlake; de-
votional leaders,..(, and Mrs.
Vernon Smith; press, Frank
•Bissett.c,
81st BIRTHDAY
Mr. C. C. McNeil celebrated
his '81st birthday on Monday
last quietly at his home. Many
friends and relatives called and
he received :number of con-
ratulatory messages as well as
flowers and gifts.
- Mr. McNeiiis a native of -Col-
borne Township but • went _ to
Toronto in 1926 where he was
employedin the treasury de-
_partment of the government.
Latecr, he ahd his -wife retired to
Goderich where, they took up
residence on St. Vincent street.
His 'Wife, the former ' Alice
Marie Haughton, passed away in
1956.
Rev. R. G. MacMillan Resigns As The
Minister Of Knox Effective Sept.
* •
- Popular minister of -Knox >,
0 did not do samethin,g, for I
Presbyterian Church for 'the . have been happy._ amahg , you.
past 12 years, ReV. R. G. Mac- You have tried so graciously to
Milian resigned from that pas- understand. "
torate last week and'Ilas accept-
ed the position of 'Director- of
, the Children's Aid, Society for
Huron--Gounty with headquar-
ters at Goderich. His resigna-
tion from Knox,Church does not
become effective until Septem-,
ben In October, he takes aver.,
- the C.A.S. POsit, 'having-
president, of the Huron bra,ncli
for the past eight years. • '
A congregational meeting of
Knox Church • on January 7,
1048, voted to extend a un-
-animous call to Rev. Mr. Mac-
Millan, then stationed at Athel-
Stan, Quebee:-‘ On Friday, April
8, 1048, Rev. Mr. MacMilla-n was
officially inducted as minister
' of Knox here before a large
congregation. A native of Pais-
ley, Scotland, he served in a
' balk before entering the min-
_ _Wry and graduating from Pres-
byterian College, Montreal.
At the Sunday morning ger-
' vice of 'Knox ',Piesbyteriari
Church, Rev. Mr.. M•acMillan told
his congregation -of his decis.on and niy constant prayer has
in the f al levying words: .always been that I shall always tthe church to a very high de
"1 tried to prepare -a state- be used to the best of my abil-I gree. Following the destruction
ment," he said, at elose of his ity. It will be a little hard for by fire Of old Knox Church,
sermon, "but it seems as though'you to understand if you are 'Rev. Mr. Maellgillan gave the
I cannot pnt it into .written 'not aware of the type of Work congregation inspired . leader -
words. I am sure now that I will be doling, and it is dif-Iship resulting in the raising of
many of yoti were shoeked and flcult to tell you of the work Ifunds to build- a pew chiirch
a little soFry that I. have made that har to be done in this area. whose ardtitecture- is-outstand
REV. R. G. MacMILLAN
'After all the anguish through
which I went, the "last little
while, when the de-cision was
actually made, a great calm
came over me. The Church
must always be •the centre, as
I have often said, for the groat
working of Christ through our
Uves-in .the world. lt-miist go
beyond church walls. This iS
important as we carhe together
Sunday by Sunday and pray
together for the strength to
'carry on our affairs another
week.
"I did not make the ehange
without a great deal of thought
and a good deal of sorrow,- I
pray far -your Support and help,
because what I am to do is part
bf the chureh's task, part a
our community task,. tp
o hel
people who cannot help them-
sel v
Rev. Mr. MacMillan has done'
an anusually fine job of -leader-
ship in Knox Presbyterian
Church here and has developed
organization activities within
a decisiori-a hard decision -to 1 can say this: I will be direct -
make a change. It seems as ing many young lives as to their
though this I must do, and I future; 1 shall be dealing with
hoped you would understand people who are iregreat turmoil.
folly -though I think I do not "It has been -very difficult to
quite understand myself, yet. give up my work here, but it
"I only know this: a hang wag not because I was untha,ppy
time ago.1 gave mytheart to God or because you did something or resititrin-Goderich.
ing on this continent. In com-
munity affairs in various ways,
he has been adistinct asset
and Godeeich citizens are glad
to know that even thOugh he is
entering another field of ser-
vice, he will be continuing, to
•
90th Birthday
john- ":31,61Vililanf
"ltravid's street, oit Tuesday
'celebrated his 90th birtlitraY•
- Born at Port Albert, he is
the Jest surviving member of
a family of 13. children. He
spent 50- years at Alifin and
MacGregor, Manitoba,
sinee 1946 .has re -sided in
1Gorderich. He was a -carpen-
ter by trade.
Charges Govt., Re
Promises -About -
Hospital Here
A pot shot at the Frost govern-
ment's unfulfilled promises re,
garding construction of Ontario
government hospitals Was taken
in the Legislature last Friday
by James Trotter, Liberal, oi
Parkdale. In a Canadian Press
d'espatch opt of Toronto, Mr.
Trotter is credited with saying
that Health Minister Dymond
in a speech a year ago promiSed
Ontario hospitals would be built
at. Owen, Sound, Goderich and
Palmerston. But, Mr. Trotter
added, "I don't believe one ihov-
of-earth_ has...been turned:07-
tottemsmaminattletlithitigh'in g
-was-doneaast.,summer-an-d- a 511
more will be done this summer)
at the site of the proposed On-
tario government hospital south
of Goderich, it is understood.
However, it is unlikely that any.
thing of a -serious nature in the
hospital construction at Gode-
rich- will get under Way ,before
1961, the Signal -Star now under-
stands from a high government
source bf information.
In
,
Crown Attorney here for
eleven and a half years, H.
Glenn Hays, QC., 45, was sworn
in on Monday as a provincial
magistrate _to succeed Dudley
Holmes, who. died last Decem-
ber. He followed Mr. Holmes
as Crown Attorney in 1948, at
an unusually early age..
- -The' annnintitrent7anitbunted
in Toronto by Charles Mac -
Naughton, M.L.A. for Huron,
became' effective Vebruary 10,
date of the magistrate's courts
in Clinton and Seafarth. Ap-
pointment as jud.ge of the
juvenile and familY court •will
be effective next Monday.
On grounds both of personal
popularity and his qualifications
for the judicial office, Mr: Hays'
selection...by the Attorney Gen-
eral is warmly approved by the
public. Mayor Ernie Fisher
said: "We welcome the appoint-
ment -and :feel that the right
man has been chosen."
Goderich police commission
has been short one member
since the death of Magistrate
Holmes._ A meeting of the two
Judge Frank 2Piiikiranktr:- wa
held recently to pass 'accounts,
but appointment a Magistrate
Hays will be recommended at
next council meeting.
Appointment of a new Crown
Attorney had not been announc-
gd when Magistrate Hays at-
tended court at Clinton on Tues-
day, nor- was anyone agtin-g---but
a number of cases were dis-
poSed of by the new -magistrate'.
Monday's court at Wingham was
taken by Magistrate 0. Mc-
Clevis, elf Walkertorpf,_,„„
Opening Address
The "paramount importance"
of matters 'affecting child wel-
Bursary Fund
Voted, $50
A donation of $50 Was voted
to the Legion Auxi iary bufsary
. .
,
iary of Canadian Legibn Branch
109 held its regular meeting.
Mrs. Harold Yaing',*president,
was in the 'chair. Mrg. Isaac
Gauley was welcomed as a mem-
ber on a transfer from Fergus.
The. monthly draw of two dol-
lars was won by Mrs. Ab.-Knee-
shaw.
A rummage sale was planned
for the latter ,part pf March.
Arrangements were made to
cater to two banquets -the Boy
Scsatit$ under the leadership of
Les. Riley, and a father -and -son
banquet.
Members of the local Auxil-
iary attended a district card
tournanient in Hensall. Mrs.
Dave MtMihlan wan the prii
for 500, while,rs. Bert Squire
received the prize for low
bridge. Next tournament will
be held in Blyth.
A. BOUTILIER RESIGNS
. .
FROM BOARD
Mr_ A. P-Boutilier has_sub-
mitted, ",with regret", his resig-
nation as 'a member of the
Goderich District Collegiate In-
stitute Board. As a town repre-
sentative on the board, Mr.
Boutilier's resignation will be
dealt with at Town Gouncil
meeting on Friday evening. Rea-
son given for resignation was
pressure of bushiess duties.
New Magistrate
0
lel qualities and predicted Stic-
cess for him on the bench, his
wership said: "1 hare said to
friends in the past few, days
particularly, and for some time
back, 'that anything touching
the welfare a children and the
youth of our district, and in-
:eeci, the whole country, is of
'
a particular responsibility in
asstuning whatever my duties
will be in that field, for I have
the increasing feeling that When
You get down to real values and
importance, the'question of care
and guidance of children prob-
ably transcends the allotting of
thousands_ of dollars in other
types of caths in court."
On this theme, Judge Fing-
land added a few words:
"Generally speaking, I am not
one to think young people are
worse than previous generations
-1 think they are a lot better -
but some of us older 'people
cannot always conform to the
law, and why we expect our
young people to do so I do not
slagN4QAPRifta-12.1,
ea -on,
am siire that par.tofithe duties
will require great seNrching.
Perhaps, it would not be face-
tious or deeeitful on my part
to make one suggestion: that
in administeiqng juStice it be
temPered with mercy." —
An hour earlier, Mr. Hays
had Performed his final,official
ac-t-as---Crowii :tato-mei, by in-
forming' Mr.'' Justice R. vv. Tre-
leaven that no "criminal mat-
ters",, were scheduled for the
Supreme Court. -Sheriff Nelson
Hill having prsented the cus-
tomary...white _gloves, his 'lord-
ship expressed his thanks. He
Congratulated the county, and
—acLaretys_Studio.
fare was stressed by Magistrite
Glenn Hays in his first publie
statement alter being sworn.
His -worship had just taken the
oaths of allegiance and office,
at the hands of Judge Frank
-Fingland;---and-heard-eangratul-
ations fromspokesmen for the
Bar Assdciation, county officials,
provincial and town. Police, -the
town council and ,Children's
Aid.
Acknowledging the .kindly
sentiments of those whb had ex-
pressed confidence in his judic-
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REV. COOPER...HOME -
BETWEEN 1RIPS
lrer- A": -"Mb -PW -71§1"51 -Et
the Free Methodist Church has
just returned from a threeH
weeks' absence and will be
speaking at both seririees Sun-
day.
Rev. Mr. Cooper was in Fred-
ericton, N.B., from January' 26
to February 7 Where he was the
speaker at an evangelistic
preaching mission at the Re-
formed Baptist Church. The
last week of his absence was
spent at the headquarters of the
Free Methodist Church, Winona
-1.114igna,
Mr. Cooper leaVeS this coming
Monday for ,a two -weeks' mis-
sion in Charlotte, Michigan, dur-
ing which - time his pulpit will
be filledDby Rev. Lorne Sparks,
of Bayfield.
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CAPT. H. CROSSLAND -
TALKS TO W.C.T.U.
Members af the W.C.T.U. met
at thg home of 'Ars. J. H. Jahn -
Stone on Fe.bruary 16, with Mrs.
J. E. Cranston presiding. A
duet was s g by Mrs, E. A.
Cooper and rs. Jo'hnstene in
memory of a 4teceased member,
the late Mrs T.. Graham.
Capt. IL Qtossland presented
the ladies with a fine talk on
"Submission, Commission and
Ambition." The clip sheet was
taken by Mrs. W. E. Elliott.
A letter pertaining to the
youth temperance movement
was read by Mrs. cooper.
W er ys em
'-"filifef61. a Jona wa er sys-
tem for town and ,Ontario
Hospital will advance a fur-
ther step on Monday when
J. F. MaiLaren, • of the Tor,
onto firm of consulting engin- •
eers which prepared estint-
ates will be here •• to confer
with the Public Utilities Com-
mission. Atter any revisions
then decided upon, -,,the • plans
will be passed to council for
study.
MISSION CIRCLE OF
BAPTIST CHURCH.,MEETS
The Florence Mama.' Mission
Circle Of the Baptist Ohurcir
met on- February Illth at the
home of IVIrs. George Griffiths'
with the president, *Mrs. Alf.
Hutchinson, in _charge.
Mrs. S. Winter read d poem.
Mrs. Geo. Chrysler read "The
Faithful Love of God," Mrs: C.
Hugill and Mrs: C. Love sang a
•
duet,
The minutes Were 'read by
Mrs., C. Love. The financial
statement Was given 'bY the
treasurer, Mrs. A. Johnston.
. Mrs. Wm. Laughlan gave an
ifiterestin g. topic, "Angola
Awakes."„ Mrs. Allf. Hutchinson
and Mrs. Wm._ Ferguson assisted
the hostess serving lunch.
•added that he particularly w
ed to conrgratUlate the Crown
Attorney upon his prcmintion.
Those Present
Among those present for the
swearing-in, which took ,plaee
in Judge Fingland's chambers,
Were Mrs. Hays; C. V. Laughton,
of Exeter; With -am Prest? Japes
Goderich barristers; represent-
ing the county staff were Sheriff
'who came down front
Supreme Court, J. G. Berry,
clerk -treasurer; J. W. Brandi,
county engineer; Dr. R. IL
Aldis, M.O.H.; W. Craven, pro-
bation officer; Brill Hazily, assists
ant clerk -treasurer; from the
provincial police Corp. IL M.
Sayeau and Constables Marl
Groves, Ross Ball and Do
Trumbley; Chief Fred Min5heit
of Goderich; Chief Russell
Thompson and Tom Steep; J.P.,
Clinton; Mayor 'Fisher, Gode-
rich; Mrs. M. Gardner, secretary'
of the Crown Attorney; Miss
Evelyn Cooper, eounty judge's
secretary; Rev. R. G. MacMillan,
:!t!--ttRiA.3,44ktekigoitlAnit.g..
and Mrs. Lauder, Mrs. Ross,
Miss Wilkes, Mrs. Simpson and
Mrs. Whetstone.
"Usually in Court proceed-
ings," remarked Judge Fin' g-
land, after Mr :Nays hat TOO;
pted his credentials, "some-
body is verp unhappy before,
during or after the :occasion.
We hope this tithe will be one
of the exceptions to the general
rule.
"Mr. Hhys, we are very happy
to have the -privilege and honor
of finishing off that which t1e.
did in Toronto, whereby -they*
appointed you Magistrate. You
know as well -as Ithere requires
still to be clone the matter of
BELL ' PLANS NEW taking the ,oath .of office • an
Miss 8thirley Love, nurse -in -
training at Hamilton General
Hospital, spent the week -end
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Chas. Leve.
NUMBERING SYSTEM
.w-telephope nirm
,system which Will, eventually
eliminate exchangd names is to
be introduced gradually in the
Ontario and Quebec exchanges
operated by The Bell Telephone
Co. of Canada W. W. Haysom,
Bell maffigeliere, announced
this meek.
Tlfe new plan -known as All
Nuipfber Calling (ANC) will
elfrriinate the exchange names'
from telephone numbers and
substitute figureslor the letters
now used to designate ex-
changes. For example,'a num-
ber such as UNiversity 6 -3911 -
dialed UN 6-3911 - woitld be-
come 886-3911. ,
Initially the new plan ,will
•not- affect -existing -two-letter-
five-figure telephone numbers,
which will be changed to ANC
only gradually over a period of
years as Changing conditions
offer favorable opportunities. '
ONCE FREE METHODIST
PASTOR' COMING- HERE
the oath of allegiance."'
For the benefit' of the ,,11011-'
explained briefly the signifie-
ance of these, He then called
upon Mr. ,Laughton, Who hal '
cOrre gowned from the court
sitting.
"It gives me pleasure oh -be:
half- of the County , Bar," Mr.
Laughton said, "to extend lint
best wishes to Mr, Hays on his
appointment. Weare sure he
Will fulfil -the, office 4n the same
way in which: he . fulfilled
Ithe other office so eloquently
and justly. We Will co-oPerate,
and hope to get along with hini
as magistrate as we did with
him as Crown Attorney."
,"It„. is a pleasure for me,”
said Rev. Mr. MacMillan, "as
your minister and PerhaVS. _
little later a co-worker, to cow-,
gratulate You on this- elevatio%
and I feel, like all the rest
here, happy that'a man of your
ability- and capalbility has bee ilk -
chosen for this office. Our best -
wishes go -with you."
"It is with a great deal Ot
leasure ..1 ,g(a.gt,e, 'to. see, yon ,
sworn into your office," said -
Chief _ Minshall, "Though it
have not known you too long.
I have found' you a great coun-
selor and advocate for • our
,police department. Our associ-
ations with y,ou.have been very
fine, andI hope they will con-
tinue so. I want to wish you'
plenty of luck and success in
your position."
Tribute Paid
, "From time to time," said
Mayor Ernie Fisher, 'the duties
of mayor are numerous and
(Confirmed on page_10)
Rev. R. C. 11/1cCal1um,_ formeri
pastor of the Free Methodistj
Church, Goderich, and now,
serving as Director of Public;
Rejations for Lorne Park Col-;
lege, Port Credit, Ontario, will,
be guest speaker at the Free;
Methodist here 'Sunday evening.1
He will Ire accempanied by his;
daughter, Betty, who will Sing.;
Rev. Mr. McCalhun is re -I
membered by a wide circle of
friends, Oracularly as a result
of his building of the parsonage
mostly by his own labor.
MR. -JUSTICE TRELEAVEN
Judge_ Had
_Don4onnon.D..ay11/11sha
Presiding at the Supreme
Court of - Ontario siading here
this week. is a Judge' who.car-
,
ries a lifelong memento of a
anishap as a boy on a Dungan-
nondistrict farm:
He is INtr Jusitice R. W.
Tre-
leaven, ,of tor -Onto and Hamil-
ton. His father, the late Rev.
J. Treleaven, D.D.was born
'at Dungannon and served, in
'United Church charges through-
out Ontario, including Wesley.
Unites'i _Church, -London. ,His
grandfather, ,the late, -Richard
Treleaven, lived at Dungannon
in pioneer days. Most of FM
grandfather's family of eleven
boys and, two girls eventually
'heeded the call of Western Can-
ada and moved to Saskatchewan.
As a boy, Mr. Justice Tre-
leaven told The SignaiStar, he
spent many h -appy summer holi-
days At Uncle Sam Treleaven's
farm at Dungannon. Seated in
his room in the Bedford Hotel
Monday evening, Mr. JuStice
Treleaven's.eyes twinkled as he
fondly reminisced Ant joyouS
boyhood holidays spent at Dun-
gannon.'k However, there was
one unfortunale .reitkhaP ip
Which he was almost fatally iti-
1urod in a, fall from a hay moW
on hisuncle's farm. To this
clay, on of his arms is almost
CANADIA-
HARDWAP
SPOW
Carlton Worsell seems to be showing no fear 'whatsoever as his
wife contemplates the purchase of a new rolling pin at the 55th
Canadian IlardWare'Show at Torontia last week. More than
15,000 hardware merehants and their *Iva from many parts
of Canada attended the lame convention.
paralyzed as a ,result of the
accident and; ha 'stated, he is
lockY not to have had -to have
the arm taken off -after, the
accident. ,
Rut the accident failed to
prevent Mr. Justice Treleaven
from going on to, a life of con- proved _ long and unsuccessfut
'Jrsiderable\ distinction in - his and finally- the caretaker, after
chosen field. He graduated from spitting a large wad of chewing
Osgoode Hall in 1913 -in the tobacco out of his Mouth in, -
same class as the late Judge i apparent dumbfoundness, ex
-
Costello, of Goderich-and prae- claimed, "Well, Ill he d „ 4
tised law in Hamiltbn for 33 r know that woman is here and
years. In 1946, he was appoint -1 wonder where she went to?
ed to -the Supre.meCourt ' of -'Phe caretaker eventually gave.
Ontario. THe . frequently sees -tip "The search and Mr. Justice
Mr. Justice Frank Donnelly, ofITreleaven carried on alone. He
Goderich, in Toronto and says eventually found the grave he
that Mr. Justice Donnelly is a was looking for and wont away
pope -Par figure among the On-'hap,py.tlitit he had located it.
tario Supreme Court judges. Had a re -trial been necessary
Now District Grand Master; of the St yen Murray Truseoft
Mr. Justice Treleaven ; is due to case, it ould have fallen te
become in 1961 Grand Master of the lot ofMr. Justice 'Preleaven
the Grand Masonic Lodge of to have presided at the ease at
Canada in the Province of On- the Huron County COurt House.
tario. In his time he has h'ad Mr. justice Treleaven said
canferred upon him an, honor- his forefather came out to Can-
ary degree by Vietoria College, ada in a sailing ship from Corn -
Toronto. wall, Vngland, tile added that
Whenever he comes to Gode- he visited 'Cornwall mune yeare
rich, he mikes a sentimental ago in an tifOrt to traee back
journey -to thocemetery at DIMhis ancestral histor3r.
minion where some of his fore- 'Rut 'Dungannon' 4a411 Away*
fathers are buried. Sane year remain dear in the heart of Mt
ago he Visited the Dungannon Justice Treleaven for it is there
cemetery in the hope of loot- that his ancestral Mine in Calle
ing- _The grave of his gnat- tda Is located'.
grandmother who is buried
*there and who was 100 yeam.
old when she died. While
searching for. the grave, the
caretaker of the 'cemetery came
along aff a'ssisted him in the
search, he said. The search