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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1963-01-24, Page 8• • .8 The aOdOtiell Signal -Star, l'hUrsda,Y1 jaftti3OXY 19(3 A Nkistari.„ProblefiaTOd Rotary Mirray A A macDo_ne bast and West Pakistan, of approximately . 42,000 a n d 34,000,00Q population respec- tively, have Problemsome- what.similar to the Ontario and Quebec setup, Tajammeillussin Chatinury of Lahore said in dis- eussaig his country with meni- ui of tne Rotary Club ' at iuescitiy's luncheon., An im- portant difference is that the Lwo Pakistans aie separated by I,(00 miles of trio territory u lite dispute over („ash - mere, he said, is entirely one of religion. Pakistan is mostly Moslem, •and there are many iViosiems in Cashmere, but a promised plebiscite to 'Warn tne choice of the people re- garding affiliation has never ween inieleingited by Prime &mister Nehru. .„ Without giving a set speech, •Mr% Chauhdry answered numer- ous questions regarding govern- ment, .,-educatiou and religious Practices in Pakistan. The country has been an Islamic republic since 1956, And re - Mains in the Br.ltish Common- wealth. Questioned as to whether the Pakistani people feel -antipathy •toward the British- as an after- math of .. colonial rule, Mr. Chauhdry gave an emphatic negative. Recalling the state of progress reached in India before the British relinquish- ed Control, he asked: "Why ..hould we?" While the above --scene is normal for winter in Huron County, the countryside, this Janu- ary presents a somewhat different scene with snowblocked roads or roads with high piles of snow shoved back at either side., ÷ AUBURN + AUBURN, Jan. 21. --Mrs. Wi liam Straughan visited las tweet in Goderich With Mr, --•an Mrs. Earl Allison. Correction: In the St. Mark's Anglican Church Guild meeting reported last week, Mrs. Gordon R. Taylor accompanied on the accordion for the singing of the hymns instead of Mrs. Rob- ert J. Phillips. Mr. J. J. Robertson and Mr. 1- singing of a hymn.. The Scrip.' t ture was read by Miss Margaret d Haines, followed by prayers by Rev. Robert Meally. The mip- utes of the previous meeting were adopted as read by the secretary, Miss Barbara San- derson. Plans were made to hold a skating party at Blyth and to also attend the Diocesan A.Y.P.A. to be held at Wing - ham. The next meeting. will Duncan MacKay were London visitors last _Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Watson Birthday Party for Huronview be held at theiome of Miss Carole Bron. The offering was received by Philip LCrark. The guest speaker .of the even- ing Was Mr. Paige of Goderich who told about his experiences during the last war. Rev. Mr. Meally thanked the speaker for his interesting message and alSo Mr. and Mrs. Clark for being host and hostess for the meet- ing. Following the benediction by Rev. Mr. Meally, lunch was served by Mrs. Clark, assisted by hen daughter Carolyn. left last weekend to spend. few months in Florida where he will convalesce from his recent operations in a London hospital., Mr. and Mrs. Charles Scott visited on the weekend .with her brother, Mr. Marshall Stone- _ house, and IVIrs. Stonehouse at Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Tiechert, Karl, Petra, Peter and Perry visited on Sunday with' her par- ents, Mr. and. Mrs. William Wiemann, at Seaforth. Miss Gwen McDowell and Miss Shirley Brown, both of Stratford,- spent the weekend at their homes in the village. Mr. William Anderson of Lon- don spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Anderson, and Miss Nancy. Mr. Eugene Mad/anis of West Wawanosh Township -is assist- • ing his brother, Mr. Danny • MacInnis, at the Fina station. • Mrs, Kenneth Scott, Keith, Wayne and Eric and ,Mrs. Rbb- ert J. ,Phillips spent last Satur- • day in LOndon. Mrs. Scott visit- ed her father, Mr. William telitssofrizt- f a patient in -,the Victoria-Ho- pital.• Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Brown and Mrs. Thomas Haggitt Visit- ed -last Sunday with the _ladies' mother, Mrs. George Beadle, at Huronview. Accompanying • them were Mi t Laura Phillips who __visited hqlr aunt, Mrs. Al- fred Tebbutt, and Miss Elma Mutch visited with Mr. George Raithby. • Funer. I Held Funeral sery'res were held on Tuesday in oronto for the late .Mrs. Vivia Wagner who passed' away aft a short ill-, at.s.tseit.,D.rt S. h. itny) . z.f•ASit Folks Staged by The Goderich branch of the W.I. braved stormy weather to go to Huronview with an an- nual birthday party -for 14 -Janu- ary celebrants who enjoyed the event. A program, convened by Mrs. J. B. Mills, included: piano solos by Mrs. Frank Hawkins; violin solos by -Mrs. Mait. Driver, ac- companied by Mrs. Gib Plante; humorous reading by Mrs. J. B. Mills; an old-time square dance with Mrs. JackJerry as the director and'caller and Mrs. Mait. Driver an'd Mrs. Plante with violin and piano accom- paniment. Four of the girls were dressed as male partners for the other four girls who were dresed up in their aprons and really did a good job of kicking a saucy heel and pleas- ing the audience.A ging-song' was led by Mrs. J. B. The candles were lit On the birthday, cake which was sur- rounded by the gifts. Mrs. Cal •Oak. saw that each one 'went to the right,ft—ir-c-eTe"b'f''•afft`::- "IIaPpTBi'rthday" was sung and lunch was served. Mrs. Cal Straughan, who acted as chairlady for the program, thanked all who had taken. part. Mrs. Harvey Johnston also thanked the W.I. on behalf of Goderich W.I. the inmates and wished them a better trip home. "We all felt that it was time well spent to take a little smile and- enjoyinent to those shut- ins waiting only the passing of time," said the Goderich W.I. members. 9 QUICK CANADIAN QUIZ 1. Are • there more males' or fe- males in the Canadian popu- lation? 2. By area, rank Canada's three largest provinces. 3. Canadian labor income %Las • estimated at $19,262 million in 1961. •What was the total ten years earlier? 4. Is the nuinber of Canadians now employed in manufactur- ing larger or smaller than at • wartime peak? 5. Prior to 1961 what was the most recent year in which Canada had a favorable bal- ance of trade?' ANSWERS: t. In 195a 3. In 1951 labor income was $9,641 1961 Census there were 102 males in Canada to evetywi.op- females. 4. Since- 1951, employ- ment in manufacturing has been higher than at wartine peak, 2. 'Quebec, Ontario, British Col - id's Farewell English, he said, is the of- ficial language of Paki.tan, Urdu the national tongue. A good ikto,lcia prat s live times a day. `-`Every man," said Mr. Chauhdry, "is required to go, into a moque--there is one in every village—and ,that teaches discipline." As to belief: "God is God, but we believe in Christ and all the other prophets _ who came before Mohammed and in the Koran," M. Chauhdry, in Canada un- der the Colombo Plan, is spend- ing this month at Sifto salt mine, after similar tours at Timmins and Thedford, Que. He is an engineering graduate of Punjab University. At the Rotary Club ,he was introduced by Ted Avis, and thanked by Robert Chapman. • President Murray MacDonald, who last week resigned 'as Huron Emergency Measures Co- ordinator, announced that by Pebruary 4, he, would be em- ployed in Metropolitan Toronto as controller of the northern zone. • "I regret leaving Godevich, and I am sorry to leave this club at this stage," he said. "As a charter member, I am convinced that Rotary is a good thing. In due course I will return here and if there is then an opening in this club I, will be delighted to rejoin." Al. Selinger was a guest with "Bud" Newman. GORDON MUIR HEADS THE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY • Goderich Horticultural So- ciety held its annuai meeting on January '18 in St., Georv's Parish Hall. Mrs. S. Argyle re- viewed the werk of the society for the past year. The auditor's report was given by Mr. Lewis Taylor, and the membership was 250. Mrs. A. M. Harper ptesented the new slate of officers for 1963 as follows: past presiden, Mrs. S. Argyle; president, Gordon Muir; 1st vice-president, Mrs. Reg. Bell; secretary, W. Mac- Arthur; treasurer, A. M. Har- per; membership, Mrs. E. Jes-1 sop; publicity, Mrs. B. Worsen. Directors for 1963 .to 1965 are: Brigadier G. M. Ross, Mrs. F. Overholt, Mrs. W. Moorhead, Mrs. A. Deslauriers, Mrs. J. Munson, Mrs, Grace Donnelly, H. C. Gracey, Mrs. .N. T. Orm- andy, Mrs. Reg. Burrows. Audi- tors for 1963 are A: B: Corless and W. Moorhead. "The Seasons," pictures show - ing the changes of the four seasofts were shown by Mr. Gerry of Elora. Robert Abram- Bartlett, of Brigus, Newfoundland, began, his exploring career. ' under Peary in 1897 and caiinancled Peary's expedition ship from 1905 ft, 1909. Bartlett later...sur- vived the crushing of one of his ships by pack ice, after which he trekked to safety ever the icy wastes. Bartlett was still exploring the Arctic as late as 1945, the year before he died. Under American common law, a shetiff can legally co-opt a force -of ablebodied citizens to assist him, in case Of invasion, riot or other violence. Members of a posse are bound to help the sheriff, tinder penaltYOf indict- ment, when he has lawfully re- quested aid. A posse can legal- ly kill a law -breaker in cage of resistance. However, un- necessary Violence is punishable. POTEIt'S HILL, Jan. '2L-4 Mr. and Mrs, 1411--BlatcNord, Ernestand Joe, 4twod, were Sunday visitors "with Au. and Mrs. A. E." Tewnshend, SS. 9fficerS The Siniday schpol executive of Grace Church held a short mBeting-on—StindaY 100 the following officers were appoint, ed: truce Bettlei, secretary; Patricia Cox, assistant secre- tary; Gail Lockhart, teasuer; Janet Harris, assistant teas urer; Mrs. Austin Harris ia4 ist; Mrs. ,Argyle Lockhart, as- sistant • pianist; Mrs. Wil 'am Cox, cradle roll superinten ent; Mrs. Elgin Cox, Mrs. Alvi Bet- ties, senior 'class teacher ; Mrs. John McCowan, Mrs. IAustin Harris. intermectiate..,c1 s teach- eff,' ki. Thomas Sow rby, 1VIrs4 Argyle Lockhart, iVfi s Patricia Cox, Mrs. William .Lrownshend, unior teachers; 1rs. George Mathers, Mrs. Chester Sturdy, Grant Sowerby, Mrs.. Arthur Bell, Mrs. Jim Young, primary class teachers; MK. Donald arris, Miss Shirley McCowan, • HILL Mrs. Harry Torance, kinder- gar,e. class, teachers. United Oltirch Women The January meeting of the U.C.W. was held at the "hem of Mrs. L. Ianga with 18 ladles present. Owing to the illness of the president, the vice-president, Mrs. Elgin," -CON had charge of the meeting Which opened with the theme song. The Scripture, Psalm 46, was • read by Mrs. Allen Betties after which Mrs. D. 13ruinsma led in prayer. A poem entitled "For the New Year" was read by Mrs. Alvin Betties. The roll call was an- swered by the payment af leek. The secretary's and treasurer's reports were read and adopted. A lengthy --business discussion followed and a committee. Was named toget prices on the painting of- the interior of the church. During the afternoon a crib --qtilt was quilted and the,.hostess servedlunch. The February .meeting will be at the -home of Mrs„, G. Mathers. Personal mentions are always welcome in The Signal-Star- ,l'Ohn T014400,-7 1111npserx man deveroped the suoinaclur spent.ds lite as an ordnance ofp gun named for tis& ficer of the U.. Arzn, lie roie 1oyd'b9iieU,$, Marfatc$, to the rank 01 brigadier general. Nic raua in1920. kfoweve Thoinpnn invented several 11./ pc by Chicg0 gangsters sendautOrntitio rifles, but it vva, fhe 1Q30s made the weapn in 1920 that he and a U.S. Na,4notorious all over the world', Applications will be received for- thaollowing positions: 41 1. EIVMRGENCY MEASURES OO -ORDIN- ATOR FOR THE COUNTY OF HURON Salary commensurate with qualifications. Minimum $4,000. 2. SECRETARY TO THE EIYIERGENCY MEASURES CO-ORDINATOR. • Salary in accordance with experience. . • -Applications must be submitted on ' forms pro- vided and rday be securedfrom theundersigned. _.... Applications to close at 5:00 p.m., Februaty 15, _1963. Lowest of any application not necessarily ac- cepted. John G. Berry, Clerk-Tresurer, County of Huron, Court House, ' Goclerich, Ontario. 4-5 Included in this group of quality dresses are Wools, ktits. ' Crepes and Blends. 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