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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1962-08-09, Page 7a, SEEKM TRAINSERVICE • (C.ontinued from page 1) moneys disbursed except for the purposes hereby approved, un• • •til final approval of this board .has beep .obtained." Building permits hi July we"ro' valued at $121,850, meluding ..$59,(;00 to Dqnninion Tar & :Chemical (saltmine) and $35,000 ..to the Salvation Army. Proprietors of the service station at Victoria 'street and .Elgin avenue requested reloca tion Of the town's, information booth. Traffic At L.C.B.O. Police Chief Minshall in u.. written report stated that about .34 stop signs do. not conform. to deliartmental regulations; 'The bottom edge is supposed to be not less than six feet above the travelled part of•'tlae road- -way; He asked that Huron road 'be widened at the liquor store tte provide a left -turn lane. Ve- hicles making .the left turn at reserit• i .present impede traffic, as s impossible to pass to the right •sof a stopped vehicle. The com- munication was. sent to the :works committee. The planning board requested a meeting wit- council, and will 'be invited to attend ,a special meeting, August 15, called to open paving tenders. Maitland Valley Conservation Authority billed the town for $460.13. it will be considered at next meeting. N. E. Neiians wrote that W. H. Venn, of Hamilton, has sue- -seeded 'cirri • as district muni: •cipal engineer of the highways department at Stratford. Mr. ,Neilans goes to • Sudbury. "His co-operation was -excel- :lent," remarked the fnayor. "He -was always. interestet , no --.mat- 'ter what your trouble." The Ontario Ilighwa3;s de: partment deducted $2,000 allo- 'cated for storm sewers on Ham- ilton street, leaving- $28,000 as 'basis for provincial -;rant. , Elaborate instructions from lion. W.. K. Warrender regard- ing appointment of inspectors under the Construction Safety Act indicated that towns of this size were exempt. Counties must make• such appointments, so the matter was left with the :reeve and deputy reeve. Council authorized attendance •of two 'delegates at the Qntario '1• B EhE RATES -NINETIETH C BIRTHDAY SATURDAY ., Born in 1872, on the second concession of Colborne Town- ship, Mrs. Mary Horney, 116 Cambria road, will celebrate her 90th 'birthday Saturday by wel- coming her well-wishers tQ an "openhouse" from h opo 2.30 until 5.30 p.m. Since the death of her hus- band, Edwin- B. Horney, in Aug- ust, 1956, Mrs.: orney has lived with Miss Edna Fell at the above address. She has been a resident of Goderich for the past 44 years. In charge of the birthday celebration are her daughters, Mrs, James (Dorothy) McLaren, Clinton, and Mrs. J. (Lula) Lowe, Detroit. Another daughter, 'Mrs. G. (Edna) Mur- ray, San Bernardino, California, will be unable to attend. A member ' of North Street United Church, and of its Wo- men's Missionary Society, Mrs. Horney was educated in schools at Benmiller and in Goderich Township. She was married to 'Mr. Horney, in• Colborne' Town- ship, on November 22, 1899. Active and alert, in spite of her four score years and ten, Mrs. Horney still indulges her hobbies of crochet and needle- work, quilt -making being her favorite pastime. Her niece, Patricia Church, of Medicine `Hat, now Mrs. Henry Rasmussen, of East Coolie, Al- berta, was raised by Mrs. Hor- ney as her foster daughter. Nine grandchildren and eight great - grandchildren complete the family. A gay birthday cake, with candles, will center the table for the Saturday cele- bration. Municipal Associat%'on conven- tion at Niagara Falls, August 26.29. A tender from Sandy Con- tracting Company for the open - Lot . Warren street, from Blake "to Bennett, was -accepted, being the lowest at'$1,650. The work involves excavating, haul- ing aul ing, away top .soil and gravel and laying a granular'base. Flooded Basements Flooding ,of basements *dur- Ing a rainstorm July 23, brought complaints to the town hall, in- ciuing Awe written, fr.tn the. same area,arou d junction of m n Victoria street and Elgin av- enue. Mrs. McGee, Elgin av- enue, listed damage 'done to, furniture and other articles in her basement, where the sewer backed 'tip. She estimated the damage, so far determined, at $500. Much of the floe/ding on that occasion was from surface water, and Mayor Fisher men- tioned the amount that ran down St. David street into base- ments, 28 inches in his own. "Is there nothing that can be done to prevent damage like that?" enquired deputy reeve Mooney when Mrs. McGee's • let- ter was read. "A back -water valve can be put in the sewer," his worship - said. -'-hln some new homes, I am told, the pressure broke the eellar floor." "That was once nobody could help," said Councillor Jewell. "Regardless of what they had they would still get water. Written complaints were ord • ered referred to the towns in- surance company. Blue prints of a master plan of the town's sewers, prepared by the engineer, are now avail- able.- Enquiry vail- able. - Enquiry, will be made as to cost of a professional appraisal of. town properties—town hall, arena and police -fire building -- to determine the .proper yalu ation as a basis for insurance... Residents on Caledonia. Ter- race complain. of truck. traffic. "Once Wellington street is paved, I assume' they will be sent the -right way," said. the Mayor. All members were present except Councillor Hays, report- edly on vacation, 'and Councillor Squire. K1NGSBRI DGE KINGSBRI1 GE, Aug. 7. — Rev. Fr. l alph . O'Loughlin, C.S.B., who has ,just returned from several years , of mission- ary work in Texas, and Rev..Fr. Edward Peppert, C.S.B., of As- - sumption University, Windsor, visited here over the week -end. Mrs. Josie Cleary and son 'Claude, and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Sullivan and children ;visited here over the week -end. Miss 'Patricia O'Conn or re- t d h d after urne ome on Sunda .spending two weeks in Detroit: ' Mrs. P. J. Sullivan, of Bolton, and Mrs. George Whitmore, of Washington, D.C., are spending a month at a cottage at•I<intail - beach, Mr. Kerry Hogan • was home for the holiday week -end. Kerry received two certificates from "the " National Office Manage- ment Association during his. •course at Wells Academy. He is presently employed by West- ern Tire in 'London. Miss Frances Gilmore ci. ited ' her home here recently. Mr, and Mrs. Maurice Ea - wards returned to London on Monday after spending their vacation here. - Mr. Des. O'Donnell visited his ?home here before returning to his boat in Montreal. Mrs. Peter Vogt, Mrs. Jerry, Vogt and family, and Miss Rose Zembeski, all of Detroit, were week -end visitors , with Mr. Frank Sullivan. • Mr. and Mrs. Patrick McIloy and children, of Chicago, ° re- turned home, after spending their vacation among friends li.ere. • - Miss Mary O'Neil, who has :been on the staff •in Goderich hospital •'for the past several years, "`has gone to reside with her sister, • Mrs. McIloy, in -Chicago, Mrs. Bernadine Kinney, of Detroit, spent the, week -end at :iter home here. weeks in 4Ottawa with her cou- sin, Myrna Pinder. Gerry Bere is holidaying at Kintail Beach. Mrs. Chester McPhee and -granddaughter, Wendy Knight, 'spent last week in Toronto. with Miss Alma McPhee. - Allan McNee, of N^wm-'^..^4, spent the holiday week -end at his home here. • Mrs. Carl Stewart, Marylin and Debbie, of Toronto, visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Rutledge. Glen Ribey has started work in the ,Bank of Montreal in Goderich. NILE 'a NILE,_ Aug. 7. -- 1VIrs, Tom ,Bogie . and her mother-; Mrs: `Wilson, of iViidland, are visiting this week with Mr. and *Ks. Bogie _ Mrs. Marie Richard, of Ohio, is visiting her brother, Howard 'Sproul,. and Mrs. Sproul. Also .visiting on Sunday at the Sproul 'home were Mr. and Mrs. Cham, hers and daughter, Mr. Jim Mc- Intyre' and Mr. John Sproul, all (of Goderich; Mr.' and Mrs. Cliff Jardine and daughters Cindy, .and • Cheryl, of Toronto; Mr. :and Mrs. Eldon Culbert and 'daurters Carol and Bonnie, sand little Jean and Judy Brown, (of Dungannon. Little Jean Marie McNde is visiting in Toronto with her, uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. 'William Sprout .ant` Gilda. • Ruth _fere' is spending a few Ate Fewer Eggs Last Year ASH.FIELD Former Teacher Qt OLA.C. Wild Observe 9Oth Birthday $uOday A notable resident of-Gode- rich for the past two years ,Dr. Anne Ross, M,D.C.M.; will livititly observe her 90th birth- day Sunday, August 12th. Form- erly residing in Guelph end Blyth, Dr. Ross how ,eves with her niece,�ldiss Clare McGowan, at 105 North street. Retired since 1936,. Dr. Ross served- on' the :staff of MacDon- ejd Institute and the Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph, for over 30 years, Many form- er students,' in Goderich, will remember -Dr. -Ross -as- tneir-lee turer on physiology; psychology, mothercraft, home -nursing and child study during their stud- ent days at MacDonald Institute. 14 addition to her teaching duties, Dr. Ross served as health- advisor at O.A.C. She was for many years in 'charge of the O.A.C. hospital and alert- ly recalls many of her experi- ences, some humorous, some serious, during her management of the cdllege hospital. Dr. Ross was born in East Wawanosh Township, the daugh- ter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ross. She was educat- ASHFIELD, Aug. 8.—Among those who attended the Mac donald reunion on Saturday and visited relatives for'the week- end were: 1Vliss_Mabel Mapdd n ald, of Windsor; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cowles and family, 01 London; Mr. and Mrs. Dan Rose and baby, of Newmarket; Mr and Mrs. Steve Stothers, -of Lucknow; Mr. and -Mrs, Bain Stewart and David, of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Thompson and children, of Tillsonburg. visited -their aunt, Miss Annie Mae Macdonald, on Sunday. Their oldest son, Bradley, is attending the boy's camp at Kintail this week. Dr. and Mrs. Alex Barnaby, of Hamilton, are holidaying on their farm, Ray MacKenzie, of ' Toronto, was home for the week -end. Mr,. and Mrs. George Foster and Donna, of Rodney, visited with Mrs. Kitson on Sunday. Mrs. 'i?��ncer Mace^^aid and I slaughter, of Fein'., Michigan, visited with Keith Johnson last tieek-end. , r'roauction, coli.,umptien and export- of eggs last year .were down, from 1960, reports . the filth annual Poultry Market Re- view by Markets intormation Section, Canada Department of Agriculture. Receipts of eggs at registered grading stations in Canada amounted to 207 million dozens. 1 his total, although 5.4 ;'t -r cent above the 1955-59 five-year av- erage period, was down by 1.3 per cent from 1960. Farth production amounted to 446.5 million dozen in 1961, —about one per cent below the previous year's. - Exports • declined in 1961 Those of shell egg amounted to about 5..5 million dozens last year compared with 8.2 million in 1960. Exports of processed eggs totalled 570.3 thousand pounds, down sharply lrom.2.3 million pounds. Per .capita consumption of eggs dipped from 24 dozens in 1959 and 1960 to 23.5 dozens to hit the lowest level since 1953. Prises to producers for. all grades averaged 31.3 cents per dozen. This was about 1.5 cents a dozen higher .than in 1960. There was less seasonal fluctu- ation in 1961 resulting in more even returns to the producer, the Poultry Market Review notes. The : national weighted aver- age price to producers for Can- ada Grade A Large • eggs for the year ended • September • 30, 1961; stood at 1.7 cents 'above the-pret3eriFed4eveF%f 33 cent Consequently, the Agricultural Stabilization Board did not make any payment to producers for the. 1960.61 period. Two changes have been made in the deficiency payment;' pro- gram for the 1961-62 period, The prescribed price was raised from 33 cents `to 34• cents per dozen and Grade A Medium eggs became 'eligible far, pay- ment, along with ,Grade /Large and Grade A , ll xtra le a eggs. For th f week ehdin June 9, 1962, the cumulati ' weighted average price to ' roducers for Grade A Large eggs was 32.5 Compared with d2,9 in the same, period' a year earlier. } • "ell in the l�ast� Wawanpsh prim- ary school and `was a graduate of Gbderi4cli .Collegiate Institute under the principalship of the. late Dr. Strang. Her degree in. medicine -and surgery was ob- tained at Trinity Medical School in Toronto.: Followin;g her retirement, Dr. Ross took an extended trip to Europe which included the lam- ed Baltic Cruise. During this voyage, in .i9�37, she visited ,Rus- sia, Germany,. Switzerland, Den- mark and other related spots. Her ..visit- _.to-liussiaC __cnipcided with the Lenin regime and she remembers many amusing ex- periences that occurred during her stay lin the 'U.S.S.R. Chuckling at.the recollection, Dr. Ross recalled all incident during a later visit to Palestine. Pestered by Arab children, ped- dling beads, postcards and sun- dry ;wares," Dr. Ross asked her guide h -ow to say "No, go away" in Arable, The guide, eyes twinkling; gave her a phrase that ' sounded something' like "Lu Emshay," which she used thereafter with an instantan- bous effect. ' Later she learned GQING TQ GERMANY swa I t da o Airport n f n.. o Su r Ge a p y rl`n Y. far a week's visit at Volkswagen, plants there. Some 62 .Canal• Ian dealers from •Ontario, Sask• atchewan, and - Manitoba will be on the:, BOAC plane, The, main. Volkswagen plant is at Wolfberg. The plane will land at Hanover. Mr, Don . Aberhart, local Voik- gen dealer, leaves 1V,ialton that she had been using a par- ticularly vivid' Arabic cpssword. While in Germany she visit- ed Danzig, v7,7hich had been de' signed as a "teree City.' Dr., Ross recalls that the citizens of Danzig were less than delighted with their. "freedom" because they . were unable to collect enough tales to properly man- age their city. Dr. Ross, at ninety years, is slightly on the frail side but thoroughly alert mentally. ` Her zest for living is a treat to see, and the Signal -Star joins with the many earlier students, who will wish Dr. Ross continued years of happiness and good health. Recent visitors with Mrs. W. G: MacEwan were Mr. and Mrs. John Wright and daughter, Jennifer, .of Islington, Ontario. DCar diver ' Are an Offc,nders ,�� ' Pleadingt'tilty to damaging ` ii; g g guard rails. by hitting them with his car, Donald Stanburyr ' ,of Qoderich, was fined $10 and costs,or two days in jail, when he appeared in Magistrate's' t;ourt here last . Thursday. ° The incidentoccurred near Auburn in the Township .ot,,West Wawa - nosh on July_ ,15. Murray E. Neabel, '17, of B.R. 5, " Lucknow; pleaded guilty to driving a motor .vehicle in East Wawanosh Township on July 27, while his 1icence;was -under sus a sr• p n o n, Neabel convicted cab 1 hard been c c d of careless driving in Walker- ton in May, 1961, and put on two years' suspension. Magis- trate Hays .sentenced , him to three days in jail, and suspend- ed his licence for a further per- iod of six months. The motor] car driven by the ;;accused at the time of the offence was taken into custody for three months. ee Thomas L 2 Raymond, , RCAF Station Clinton, pleaded guilty to assaulting PO Alex Twaddle of the 'OPP at Gode- PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Doug• las Aitken, Heather and Scott, St. Cath arines, spent the week -end with Miss Rose Aitken. Mr. and Mrs: Thomas Hogan and family, of , Ajax, visited with their .aunt, Miss Edna Ho- gan, over the week -end. Mrs. Malcolm Toms, of Bay- field, and Mrs. Lloyd Westlake and daughter Catherine Ani. of Kitchener, visited with Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Weston last week. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Hancock, Wayne and Rodney and Mr. and Mrs. Alan Gilks, Garry.and. Linda, of Galt, spent their ,vaea, tion with their aunt, Mrs, (Capt-) J. Vickers. -- Miss Judy Weston and Gor- don O'Neil, of London, spent the holidays with theformer's grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. E. R. Weston, West street. 40 -FOOT TOWER ROTATOR ALL CHANNEL ANTENNA Completely Installed With Ori reTe base -2- $111.9 • HURON TOWER JA' 4.151 3 OkL 0 The. G9de�rich Signal -Star,. Thui'eda r, 4i gpst ',9th, 0, riches on ,,July' my , , .a Clinton• He as s tn c d t lt 3ree days. Aryan Lawrence Taylor, RCS' AF Station Clinton, pleaded' wilt to driving_a motor car on July, 16, and was fined $20. and costs, or `three days in. jail, Taylor also pleaded,, guilty to driving a motor .car in . Stanley 'on u J ea Township i 1� not b >It the holder of a chapi`eiir's or driver's licence.: He was fined $10' and Costs, oi two days in jail, on this charge. In the event of the non-payment of the fines, the sentences are to run consecutively. Delmar Thomas' Robbersfad, 18, Grande, prairie, -Alberta, pleased guilty tip' tirtvizit a mo- for vehicle carelessly in Hallett Tewfship on July 21, and was fine $50 and costs, or two days jail. His driver's lie-. ence Was suspended for six months. , Patrick Markey, 21, . RCAF Station Clinton, was fined $10 and' costs, or two days for driv- ing a motorcycle on Highway No. 4, near the air station with- out a driver's licence. A charge of failing to share :the road in Goderich on July 2,' against James Peter Sherratt, Goderich, was dismissed. • •,A i►'ti $ MOC1ure and l en nillel",, had. as their pests. last Suiadey,. Mr, and Mrs, :R41 'aid: Repnipg,- ,of Rrantf aid, a '.'. Mrs, 'F'lorenet ;Sowerhy,: of G4derieli, • Dr. and Mme,. •W„ ;,' horktroa and faritily, from 1 lingstop, 'visit ed over 'the week ,'nd with Mrs, James Thomson ,and 1xr , ,1tR' Vit; Wilson, *•. 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