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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1960-05-12, Page 2Pr- tkOdedell, Signal -Star, Thursday, Mlay lath, 1960 • • • (Suberittlivignat-iiotai-a**; . • • —0.-- The, County Town Newsnane: of Huron —0— et Establikh 1848 .14 its 111UL yepx of PyblicAtt.QA Subscription • Published do* by I/ Signal -Star Publishing Limited rates — WOO a year. To U.S.A.$4.00 (In advance) Authorized as second-class Mail, Post Office Department, Ottawa. . , Member of C.W.N.A.* 0.W.N.A. and A.B.C. Circulation—over 3,300. GEO. L. ELLIS, Editor and pulelisher. . 171,7.•„,- . • .• 4:49. NEW SPEED' 'irmiT FOR NO. 13 . Asoboti as the Ontario Departnient of Highways hasthe signs ready to erect along No. 8 Highway between Jiicijorieh 'land Stratford, the speed limit on this ▪ stretch is to be raised from the present 50 to the new 60 M.P.H. This will merely be legalizing what many motorists have been accustomed to- doing normally for soitpF years now. The O.P.P. has not been un- duly harsh I'bout arresting motorists in the past on this highway who have been, crowding 60, providing driving conditions were right. But t hey can ht' eounted on to be tough on ear drivers gin g over (ii] M.P.H. Two weeks ago, three nwto:rists were fined for exeeeding the speed limit on No. S • I-4hft* tit, claimedthe ears were triiVollilLV at 65 ing with present day traffie conditions-, - M.P.H., of more. Otto driver on•I itt attio 111A liktre %,•:,;t'lltillt ill Urban ill'oas thall it ts Sfret,(11 , of highway Was ;:riVell a Warllillg 11,1 rural area,;. It also ;VMS ill keeping in court that he had•been drivintx too slow with tho geateral pattern f life today to —from 35 to 38 M.PTt. It was intimated make everybody into a sort of -standard that hist speed at that particular time was robot, even car drivrs. nuisanee drfting in that he was impeding ing it lias since been noticed that he continues to drive at about the same rate of speed, deSpite the rush' of ,traftic along the highway at the particular time he eus- tomarily travels on it. , It seems difficult to change a man's habits—even in the matter of the speed at •Nvhich ham Ito has been,accustomed to drive a ear along a highway. He is, as a general rule, either a slow driver or a fairly fast ono. The majority of motorists do Tint 50)111 tO ill -1)(4\1'00U ear drivers in this Wila ithe Ontario Department or 'Highways would like to ,see on the high- WayS, ppil ls everyone dri \ling, along .at about five miles under the preseribed speed limit, in order to have a more or less ›even -1 - 01-.. • Esvttt:E-qerO' ire; -76 in` ''iti;."ia24'i 1 y. lection was received by Bob Grigg and Ted McCullough. HoLmEsvua-F, May 9. — ARev. J. A. McKini delivered the special Family Day service was , sermon. During the Service held on Mother's Day in Halmes-:Rev. Mr. 1/cKirn christened Phillip Raymond, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Patter. 1 vine United Church. . Carman Tabun, the 'Sunday School \ Starting on Sunday, May 5th, Superintendent, gave the call to services in Holmesville United worship. The Scripture wasChurch will be at 9.45 a.m. read by Marilyn Tebbutt and j Miss Prances MCCullOugh, Robbie Farquhar. Bonita student nurse a,Toronto's West - Hams sang a solo. Miss Sandrat ern Hospital, spent,. the week- Wnliarns told the story of a I end at the home of her parents, family working together, but Mr. and Mrs. Frank McCullough. how God has made a- plan for Mr. Jack Norman, of the Uni- , 9 • c9 • - 1.41 • AUBURN, May 10. — Knox quainta.nees in the village last Presbyterian Sabibath School,Saturday, room was the setting for the"Mrs. Stanley Johnston is visi Mother-Daughter banquet of the Canadian Girls In Training. The tables were beautifully decorat- ed with bouquets a spring flow- ers and the girls served the mo- . . mer months at 2 p.m. oommene-ters eall from May MI. ..Boys ing on June 7,th. Thank -you will distribute information leaf- ere_readJI__Miss aret R.FJaatiiiiil—lt-WWS-r -Iiiirr-'6'irtlitfb-lA,Itnz--ivelwitinton:-, ets this week -and please read ed that the allocation tiad beep County reach it‘nibjective.' sent to Mrs. J. MoGilltOlinton, Cele'brate 86tli Birthday. ----Mr. ing with her daughter, Mrs. BY supply convener for the Pres- and Mrs. 0.114er Anderson enter - Perdue, Mr. Perdue, Larry andl,hyterial. Mrs .Ernest Durnin tained members a the family. Lori, of London, and also with --- prepared and presented. an in- on Monday to honor his mother, her son, Mr. Lloyd Johnston, formative report on the morn- Mrs, William Anderson, who Mrs, 'Johnston, and family. ing session of the Presbyterial celebrated her 86th birthday. thers in a very eharnung man- Mr. and "Mre Morley Johnston meeting held at Northside Mr. Thomas Anderson, of Tor - Litt: -,...immj:4v,z,,esittolt, . liarbura, :,a7.44 xamari„ it": 1,41v.,x,orl,flan iCiaza'htlry,lhn,bSttecia,,forretphd,44dzlrfors.N.Vit4i1-14i)orittt;,.,,e.,iwias pr6owseenrto!nanIdscta few life ganderson, was mistress of ekre. 'Younkblite, ,o(f- West Wawnosh, afternoon session. Mrs. Gordon Congratulations Mrs.ndbr-soit.. Jo ir oung ut an Gordon. with,it ---Mrs. illeClinehey took charge for the A remit dinntr had - been held monies. Rev. 'D. J. Lane pro- :pc nt Mother's Day We are p1e4ed to 'report that orogtram opening with a readmg atithe, ome of her daughter, Mr. Edgar Lawsbn was able to and. prayer. Mrs, William Dodd „Mrs. V", orthy Fowler, , Goderich, lived the Scripture. Mrs. George last Sunday. flounced the Grace. The toast the Queen was proposed by Margartt, Sanderson and all sang GrOd save th-e Queen with .tetwn to his home 'est,. • urs- offered 'prayer. Mrs. R, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Stoltz, of Guelph, spent last Friday with his parents; Mr.- and Mrs. J. C. Stollzr Barbara MacKay at the" piano. day after a fe*-ireeks Sp pfitientiM. ,Sweene,y presented twe 'chap- ters ,from the study book en- titled- "The Deft' and -Pt' ferns for New." A &let was sung ,by Mrs.' Lloyd IVIcOlinchey and Mrs. Garth MeOlinehey 6n. titled "I Surrender All," Mrs. William T. Robison read several clippings. on "'Christian Citizen- ship." The offering was receiv- ed and dedicated with prayer. Mrs. Gordon MeClinehey thank• ed all who had helped in any way with the,program. Recent guests with Mrs. Stan- ley Johnston were: Mrs. Esther fohnston, BIyt'h; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Perdue, Larry and Lori, of London; „Mr's. John Perdue, of Clinton; Mrs. Zelta Young, Mr. anCyfrs. Donald Campliell, Cyn- thia, Louise and baby Gladys Michele. all of Goderich. , Mrs. Thomas Jardin, Bonnie, Lyman and Harold, of Wingham, visited on Sunday with her par- 4,-LouL Le„. the ChUrch. was Pro- .4 -ii.) Canton ho§pital. . • 4. poscd by jannettDolpie and Rey. ilortitulfure Meeti,nsr,;„ The Mr. Lane replied. A „toast to executive meeting of the Horti- the Mothers was given by Marg- cillture Society was held at the. aret Haines and Mrs. Wilfred home of Mrs. Ed. Davies With( Sanderson thanked the girls for the ...president, Mrs. Kenneth the kind words. - A beautiful Seott, in charge. The,minutes corsage made by the girls was were approved at ,read by the pinned on the mothers as' a re- i secretary, Mrs. -Gorden R. Tay- membrance of this oceaSion.11or. The treasurer, Mrs. Bert, Mrs. Wes. Bradnock, leader of Craig, gave the financial state - the C.G.I.T. introduced the guest, rnent. Plans were made for the speaker, Mrs. D. J. Lane, who' flower beds for the coming sea - gave the girls an inspiring mes-: son and a special meeting is sage. ',VIrs. Duncan MacKay, as- planned for the month of...June. sistant leader, thanked Mrs.! Mr. and Ms. Kenneth Mc- LaneDougall, Bernice and Allan and for her address. A short program was given by the girls!Mr. and 'Mrs. Fred Toll, Mr. as follows: reading, Linda An-',Prul Mrs. Aubrey Toll and fam- drews; piano solo, Marilyn Daer;, ily and Mr.- and Mrs. Stewart contest by Margaret, Haines and,Toll and Terry, of Hamilton, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jannett Dobie; piano trio, San.' Hugh MeCrostie and family, at Berson sisters; riddles, Gail Mil -1 ler; piano sal°, Laura Daer; Goderich. reading by Dianne Kirkconnell; ' W.M.S.—The W.M.S. of Knox . with piano .trio; Barbara Sanderson,i United .Church met ia good ents, :VEr. and Mrs. William Barbara NLIcKay, Carole. Brown,;: attendance. The president open- ,r- ! eadiri-..-R6-str-lfe'dl'i&-:..'ITagif-tt---H-iar'tltCrifeTa-rut-g.Tfby reading an pypropriate poem. Mrs. Wil- Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Brown piano. solo, Judith Arthur. The! liam J. Craig was accompanist.' visited her mother, Mrs. Beadle, evening was ,brought to a close in Tavistock, last Sunday, also Miss Viola Thompson read the ' ti -'r aunt. Mrs. 'Vfo-ok and Mrs by the singing of Taps. plans were completed for the Hospital Tag Day which is being held for the Clinton hospital next Saturday, May 14th, inthe afternoon. Congratulations to Mr. and ‘,9a:Gr rtr -9 ,t9,941-' • •, „ Versify' of -Toro ir 5;piver..a-fenx days last week with his parents, of their son, on May Oth at Alex - Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Norman.. Jack andra Marine and General Hos- loft on Friday for a week's sur-- pital, Goderidh, a brother for veying course at Peterborough, Wayne and Bobby, and then goes on to Val D'Or,Mrs. Thomas Haggitt won the Quebec, where he will be ern, draw at Taylor's store last lSat- urday evening. She was pre - played for the summer months. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lawson 'sent and won double the money. and family, of Oakridge Acres, These draws are being held London, spent Mother's -Day every Saturday at 9, p.m. Week -end with Mr:-. and Mrs. D.I Miss -Laura Wagn.er,.-R.N., ef E. Cl'ddon • , Syracuse; few „York,. spent the .Mr. and Mrs.( C. Magee, of weak -end with„her sister, Miss Woodstock, were guests on Sun -1 Minnie Wagner, and other mem- day of Mr. and Mrs., Gordon !hers of her family. Steepe. Mrs. A. J. Clatworthy, of Granton, was a. recent guest with her mother, Mrs. Fred Taylor. Rev. R. Hiltz, Malcolm . and Miriam, of Exeter,'rerriwed ac7 minutes of previous meetings! Mildred Wettlaufer. and the roll was. called. Mrs, Mrs. Kenneth Staples, Marian, Harold Webster gave an en- Carol, Susan and Bonnie spent couraging financial report. Hon- Sunday with her parents, Mr: or was bestowed on Mrs. James 1rd Mrs. Guy Ives. Roberton when- the W.M.S. de- Blit-z,--lHelp_ the,. World's 16 ,eidecl,txtutke...11FWareae..waaP-4*-W.E.Cgees-:S12Prart'N'uretar of the `Society and presented her County's World Refugee Blitz. -with a pin. It was de,cided to Your generous donation is ask - start the meetings in the sum- .,d when tlhe volunteer canvass - OBITUARY MRS. GORDON MAODONALD Mrs. Gordon W. 'Mdedonld died•Monday at Goderich, in her 69th year. Born at Bayfield, Mrs. Macdonald was the former Alice Mary MacDonald, daugh- terilf the late Mr. and Mrs. Daniel MacDonald. She has re- sided at Goderich for the 'past 45 years. Surviving are her husband, Gordon W. Macdonald, who re- tired from Goderict Elevator and Transit Company several years ago, two daughters, Mrs. Robert (Enid) Jewell, of Col- borne Township, Miss Una Mac- donald, of Goderich, a son, Douglas, o,f Port Credit, and a .1.ster, Mrs. Leslie Strong, of Bloomingdale. The funeral service was held Wednesday ;afternoon at the, Ledge funeral home. Officiating was Rev R. G. MacMillan, of Knox Presbyterian Church, of winch „Mrs. Macdonald was member. Interment was in Maitland cemetery. LOWEST PRICE PROVEN, COMPACT -SIZED CAR ON THE CANADIAN MARKET • • V9.,14:4, rfT1j;•„„ Yt THE BY STUDEBAKER Down Memory's Lane 50 years Ago -1910 The unexpected news Of the death of King Edward VLI was received by the „people of Gode- rich and district with dismay olt: Friday nvening,.JMay 6. The ediTef stgn cam men t- ed: "Of the new King, George Huron Automotive elk 263 IURON ROAD FOR INFORMATION OR DEMONSTRATION, CALL R. Duckworth •••••9• °r George Westlake V, not Juuch can be said, e - cause little is known. He has had a goad training, he a (.xample of his father toL him, and there is good -r for his subjcts' to ihople fidently that all. wi,11 be The water and light c sion raised W. H. Bullar ary as assistant electri $2.25 per day of 12 • . Insurance preiniens . are required after mar- - • riage. Be sure you are • both protected:Tell your employgror collector right away. If you. pay direct .. tell the Commission. . READ YOUR ONTARIO HOSPITAL INSURANCE GUIDE —if you haven't one, your employer or write ask ONTARIO HOSPITAL SERVICES COMMISSION TORONTO 7, ONTARIO. air VEYOUR BEST -SUMMER -EVER upply GODERICH Genuine Custom Lark RADIO FREE 4,el: Really live. Enjoy the fun of lasnst going places, doing Its so ea,sy in Ontarto.Start The month of confinement for . the dogs f God•erich had ex- pired, but the 'dos were stilt required to lie ,muzZled' your best summer ever by You could buy a neeivl lawn • * • . mower from Hunt's 'Harware mailing the coupon below. & Stove Store for as little as $3.50, according to an acfvertise- ment in The Signal. '; • . 30 Years Ago -1930 MTS. A. Goldthorpe sunaeeded Mrs. R. Johnson is pres1dent of the lady bowlers: Miss Pauline :MciWeint daugh- ter of J. J. McEwen, oif Gode. ri.dh, was ohosen May Queen at Stratford' Nortmal School._ Last Sunday's ipigeoh. flight from Sarnia -was won y J. 1,ittch,s "Slp Atong,4 James IMacVicar's "Grey ,• host" a close second. There was talk of •o ing a baseball league *hie include teams frm a umier af towns in the county. 15 Years Ago -10 GOderich citizens c tbrated V -E Day with guko.tf„t. rom morning until late a ights there were crowds the Square; motor vchielf4 with horns at full blast im- promtptu parades; and tytthing iesn that rwould make a n4e' gd -jen- eluding the town fire si in was .aPed into use. Miss Mary E. Singer ri after Iwo years as a honalecan- o•mies teacher at Gadeiiieh Cl- leiate Institute. The tender of Ormon411111,ck- ! ashes eking 0 per CeePt- • PHONE JA 4-8271 — RES. JA 4-8462 with purchase of new Lark '59 -Lark - Regal 4 -Dr. Sedan, overdrive, IQW Mileage. '59 Lark Deluxe. 4 -Dr. Sedans, stan- dard transmissions, low. mileage. Two to choose from. Special Buy -1959 Lark Hardtop Twcsloor, V-9, radio, back-up lights, wheel discs, whitewalls, fender mirrors, redlining seats. '57 Plymouth 2-Dcor, standard transmis- sion, 6 -cylinder. 7 Zodiac Radio, windthld washers, t- V040110 ,641,111ider-. 3 Ford todo, Y41. '54 Chev Mechanically good?' needs body repairs. Make an offer. '53.Ford Ranchwagon, 1 -Dr. '53 Mercury Sedan, overdrive, a one. owner oar. . SPECIAL! '58 .Ford a .0- by W. W. Haysoms your-tetepho.no. manager t.4 • 1 anot—gpiat , have OEK SEED. r • High Germinating Wen Graded THOS.SOZERAYBY7 RR. 2, GODERICH Phone JA 427006 =Mt M, 1181111111. -18-21 0.. A new employee in our offi;.e. and a newcomer to Goderich is our Miss Judy Mason. Pictured here. we see Judy Making good use of the "Yellow Pages" of her directory. New to Goderich didn't worry Judy when she tequired something specific for herself, her room, or her ' easure She-knows-theYellow,.,Page.satar, 1,„er _teephone directory will guide her properly and promptly to the best places.. Please use your "Yellow Pages." You will find them helpful and time -saving even if you are a newcomer., of you have live, here a little while or always. -- The rainy season appears to be with us—ood for the carrots and the peas, but not so good for golfing, fishing, and gardening. However, rhe first warm weather holiday of the year (we hopelYis almost upon us—Victoria Day:, As we've mentioned many times before, your tele- phone can be particularly helpful to you at holiday -time. ,It's your means of letting folk know when to expect you, or of making advance reservations, if you're going away. • v Don't -forget to use long distance. One of our people in our office journeyed south a few weeks ago. Pretty tired Monday but tells this story: They stopped to use an outdoertelephone booth. Abou), to step into the booth, they were startled to read' this sign on the dor: 'Please don't use this phone' booth until the eggs are hatched: They peered into the booth, and saw two tiny eggs resting in a ready-made hummingbird's, nest. The nest? The coin -return slot! 4••• 4,171, HaveYou Entered Goderich Manufacturing Company's Cottage Contest If you haven't alreadrdone so, Enter Today. You may win this vacation cottage. for your • , 13,,,,Aftri ins for the collection land ,garbage and the ea of tilic town dump, at $3 CONVERTIBLE year for three years, was ed by Town Council. ., F..T. Rain Sir -wart. a ntive of Lochalsh, was the now !aericul- tural representative fortIuron. 10 Years Acm-1950' Goderich Public 5ehoci 43oard it nnnounced that it was n blared, to enter in -to an agreeme t with Huron 'County Council irnr .F11P '56 bODGE 2% -ton Stake or lease of the ,CentraL!ISehdol property as a site for a court lit FORD Pickup ihouse or a museum. , • Two ,million whitefis 'spawn '54 MERCURY Dump Truck, from Sarnia weredepo ited in has '56 engine the lake' iby the ,Godereh tug '52 DODGE 1 -ton excellent Armenia°. Vire eaused extensive damage stake on duals. Ito • ,fhe farm home of Percy V-8, autotnatic, radio. TRUCKS Equipped With ... 7:r:? Uni-Blite Fireplace, by Vega Industries Skipper Shower Cabinet, by Fiat® Metal Mfg. Co. Excelone Vinyl Asbestas Floor Tile, by Armstrong Cork Co. Ascot Gas Instantaneous Hot Water Heater Plugmolda Electrical Multiple Outlet Systom by Wire MoldCo. facto- -Built Chimney, by Van Packer Co. Dwyer Compact Kitchisit Unit Plumbing Fixtures by American Standard $10,000 VALUE 12 DODGE 1 -ton Express, Sbields, concession 2, Ashfleki long box. '47 Genra! Motors stake. '39 INTERNATIONAL short box. ITownsh p. A 'girls' and boys' band was 14on to be organized in Goderich by • A. Cf. Robin Oft , br ad 61-1. .Wlie had) an outstanding reeotation? .1.1 -tan, as a junior band oradniZer and trainer. f A' * ONTARldiRAVEL LItERATURE -Shows you where to go, where to stay at the price you want to pay. Mall to: Ontario -Travel, 761 Parliament Buildings, Toronto, Ontario. No. Obligation' — Nothing To Buy. IT'S EASY TO ENTER! Jit drop in at oiir shrroom in the planton Anglesea street,and deposit ,your main and address in the official entry box. Contest is open to everyone 18 years of age or over. •11 ODE " ICH explore Rio Manufacturing Co. Limited 3 'phone Lines: JA 4-8382-3-4 ONTARIO DEPARTMENT Of TRAVEL AND PULIOiTY, tlett thyrin L. darken. 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