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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1964-10-08, Page 6
a. Goderieh Signal -Sar, 3'huxsday, October 9th, 1964 mpu's OBSERVATIONS Surprised At No Cattle Wandering On Streets • North Street United; Church man, she wore the toe ring, Women were hononed to have which h d been a parting gift as their guest speaker at the September meeting, Muss Bar- bara Maxwell., a United Church missionary home an furlough from India. from friends in, India'. Her talk , was illustrated with sli;les taken during her five-year stay. She was Super- intendent of Nuitse.s in the Mrs. W. G:'Iuorla.eed, a life- Christian Hospital i t Uand'tesh- long friend -oi' Miss Maxwell, war in the province of Mandel - introduced her. Many reniem- Pradish in the eintr'al••southern beeed the illusti eted talk giN en section of India. her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dean \ax wdlI a year ago,. Mahy, too, know her brother, No Stray Cows? The pastor 'of- their Hindu village. Dr. Aiedrew 'La111, was Douglas k,now•n as -"The Voice invited -to Canada where he of Curling.';, tac)k part In 4lee, filming of xw.all� rnrilplele'lY .'The Xe.ltoz. ' After beiieee: charmed her audience with I),,er" Canada.- I)r. Lalli thought it first appearance in a' beautiful was strange not, to see cattle blue silk sari threaded with i.wandering • about the streets, sti.lver an u r name n -t e d ! 13u' after seeing how the cows With, sileer. fringe. This was a• were tr•eeted in Canada, in mod - dress -up costume of an Indian; ern barns, with even a radio to lady. 'With each movement, ; keep them happy, he felt that you could hear the tinkle of in Canada cows also were very snlia11 silver bells threadt4d on I ,acred, indeed. anklets. Although :1Iis Max- , One of the major concerns of well's single status did not allow I the swelling populace of 'India single'status did not allow herr is the prevalence of Tubercul- er to wear t=ie p.ear:l d_ .berculosis ravages ru 0' ,' indicatin„! a Married• W0 young •children, soin�e" only ---- weighfnit around 34 pounds at ten years of ae.,,, One out of every : four petients admitted to the' hospital. suffers from tuberculosis and it is still the major cause' of death in Fndia. a N y ie�s. In India there is never any shortage with five million babies born yearly. The ex- pected population by 1970 is 700 millions. Because of their religious concelrts. 'the Indian expects great feats- from the Canadians and Americans working among them. The parents expect ma- gic to b°e accomplished and one - day cures. When a cure -in -a - day is not. affected, they run, away, to the child's fate. During her stay in Goderich, Miss • Maxwell .visited Mrs. White, 'Mother of Miss Ida White, a Presbyterian Mission- ary 'Nurse all.,o in India, making it a very happy occasion lo talk to the mother of one' of her friends. F ti w credit � Union Growth Dramatic In Goderich. • October 1.5,--a week from to- day—has been officially desig- iiate'd "International Credit Un- ion Day" .in Goderich. The Town Council at its October 2 meet- ing offs ially voted to declare it so. Coinc:ding with the aetion by the town council there was a declaration in support of Credit Union Day by Canaria's Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson. Mayor May Mooney, in her proclamation specifying • Octo- ber 15 as Credit Union Day here, praieed the alue of the Cie slit Linion- movertient to the ree Methodist 1' R E s b t � hon hole .. ii fin ry of Ruwenzori, Uganda, Cen- 'Assets .t, cv. ries a i i, is , w i' e co - m i. St. T twill btUE.w.ro1Afl'iCa :�, 1L aUiCI-.i a .ii.id.n I .esi t aeS cW..iM. S. Meetpreacher at the Harvest Thanks inenager of the tioderich Credit ' I ;ivin; service at St. George's tJn'.oii, in a report prepared espr'oi..11l) for Credit Union Day' :iE-i ind;cat'e`d that the $ode- rie h Coiiiuunl • Credit Union NOW alas total assets of $390,000 and more than 1400 members. Loaned Over $2,000,000 This is compared to approx- imately $11,000 in total assets and 87 Members nine years ago. Since its inception in 1954, the Goderich Credit Union has loaned to its members a total of $2.2446.5. Since 1954, the Goderich unity Credit Un - las -paid n dividends to its members, Helesic • Its current dividend rate, he said, is four and ' a -half per cent. In the. year 1963 alone, the local credit union paid out $13,000 in dividends and $370,- 000 in loans. Pearson's Comments The \\'.M.S. iii the Free -Me*, 'Anglican Church at, 11 a,m, on n ud i -t• l'k U.rch. ,ciu't hone Sunda\;. of Mrs. G Pelfre'y last Thursday Born of -heathen parents, "hie eventually turned Christian' and entered Theological „College, being ordained in 1932. Bishop Sahitf is currently holding mis- sion rallies throughout the An- glican Diocese de -Huron. W I N Now. AVAILABLE Pick Up YOUR OWN Malnourishment is their sec- ond major ooncern. Babies of a year weighing 8-12 pounds are a daily occ.ui:rence. This is partly due to ignorance as to how and when to feed ,jiiid- ren, but also in a great many instances, due to, poverty. Holy Flies Disease is spread by insects, hkilfor i •- us refuse to, .�i ich most Hindus religious reasons. There- fore, w° hen she could not kill a fly in th 's .presence of an Indian; she soon had screens erected eround herhospital. - The Indian children del'icht in anything new or novo n one side, she s h onv e d children viewing scrapbooks that had been sent to her by the Explorer Group of girls from North Street Church. • Population A major co'ricern is new, bab- EMT ORCHARDS 524-7096 CREDITU'NION p ROC LMATiON WHEREAS, the credit union movement is now. in its second century of service, and the credit union members through- out the world will celebrate Inter- national Credit Union Day on Thursday, October 15, .1964, and WHEREAS, credit unions provide an inval- uable. means whereby people may pool their savings, and assist themselves to fill their needs -or credit at a low cost and WHEREAS, WHEREAS, credit unions have proved an eff- ective and versatile tool for coMt nbating usury, unfair credit prac- tices; and encouraging thrift, and 11v'ening. Mrs. "R. Cornish introduced the study boos, "Behind 'Mud Waite;"• a story of life in a vil- lee in northern India. °A.panel discus ,iori took place in which lily Blanshard acted as the iii: sionary, Mrs. Fidler, Mrs. E. Rodges as Mrs. Yardy, and Vera Clark as Mrs. C.-W1`sser, . the.,thc.book: • A reading ce.•tificate was pre- rented to Miss M. Dishes, and reading seals to Mrs. .). Pel- frey, Vera Clark, Dvelyn Mc- :l'Iiehael, Mrs. A. Jones, Mrs. T. McMiche el and Mrs. 11. Cornish. Receiving a gold seal for passing .study examinations was Lily Blanchard, Mrs. R. Cor- nish received a silver seal for the same and Mrs. D. Pelfrey' five study •certificates. Evelyn McMichael presented la��t year's officers with gift boxes. Each one in tui -n re- plied with appropriate messages; as to their work; The following vacant offices were _.fille.de. Anne .Silver, mis- sion study secretary; Evelyn IVIG- Michael, vice-president; 'Mrs. R. Cornis'15, press' secretary. Miss M. Dis+her presented each memiber . with :i spiritual tonic. shower for Mrs. Gordon Jones, Seaforth,' with 'Ruth Anne Pel- frey and Cindy Cornish present- ing the gifts. The meeting con- cluded with a lunch. First Baptist Tourists; Topk .At,Abmeek.IQQ The Ahmeek Chapter, I.O.D.E. met.atethe home of Mrs. C. A. Reid,' East street, with a good attendance of ixiembers and ofie visitor In the absence of Mrs. Doak, Mr„. W.• G. MaeE van presented; the' fiats. The regent, Mrs. 'G, Emersonpeconductedthe meet- ing. • In a letter to the Goderich Mrs. G. Henderson, secretary, Commurity Credit Union, Prime read a ,letter of thanks for Minister Pearson this week said quilts donated. Arrangements that "for well over three mil - were made foie the *Variety sale lion Canadians—End almost 16 which 'will be •held in October. million other people around the Mrs.' F. Walkoin is in char e"world,--the third Thursday in of the arrangements for to October ... is International 'Cre- annual Christmas party and dit Union Day." luncdi'eon which will, be held Prime Minister Pearson said at the Ma•itlard Country Club he prepared the letter in praise on December '9. • "of the important contribution" Mrs. H, Dodd :ead an interest- of th4e •` "se1-f-'help activities" of ing, article vihich compared credit •unions. tciliTi acr i ices'' in ane an '° ri'lfi' ""iC'Ilii>''Ster—P' a'r tyrreeine' the U.S. and disclosed that ,Can- die"ated his belief that Credit ada is quite up to modern stand- Unions exercise a-nesitive in- ards in all respects. fluence on Canada's econbmic 'Mrs.—A. L. Cole thanked the life. H' said: hostess for her hospitality. Re- "Credit Unions encourage freshments were se. ved by Mrs. their members to save regularly A. 'Alexander. Mrs. T. Glazier and to borrow wisely for pro - and Mrs. Reid: ductivE e'purp -steheye• Dorcas Meet - , The Dorcas Society of First Baptist Church, held their first meeting this fall at the, home of Mrs. E. Roberton. There I the nre. idtyt, ,n \' ,•:a Wilkins, conducted the meeting. She extenclrad ,': w'el,eome to the Ladies from the Auburn Bap- tist Church who were present. The, reports of the secretary and j tre•asurcr were adopted. Mrs'. I,\\•iison, due to ill health, re- rirecl as treasurer and Mrs. Chase, sr., was - appointed: The roll call Was answered by ,a favorite verse from the Lilile. . Mrs. Geo. Johnston led i -i prayer. Mrs. Earl ' Ran- ' lye', gave •an interesting' topic and Mrs. Robert N ep h e w favored with a solo. This was followed by a contest which was conducted by Mrs.' E. Don- aldeon. �. Miss' Vera -Wilkins and Mrs. J. Young were the' .hostesses for the social nour which was enjoyed by the ladies. All lad- ies of the church are invited to these meetings. • . tsu les • Plato Bridge ce. An •enjoyabie evening was spent at th'e Maitland Country WHEREAS, these credit unigns not only pro- Club when some so ladies -took mote the ecoorrlic security of part in a dessert bridge and their m mbers,b s strength- en ut"1 o trengt h- e en democracy, -encourage individ- ual responsibility and the prac-, tice of true brotherhood .and thus benefit our entire community, and "500." Winners at bridge 'were: Mrs, WAIL Craigie, Mrs. Burns Ross; at ."500," Mrs. T. Anderson and Mrs.,.,A,vin Mc- Gee. The door prizes went to Miss. Kay Whateley, Mrs. W. G. Mac- .. Ewan' and Mrs. Joe O'Brien. Conveners for the oc asion were WHEREAS, the Town of Goderich now has 1.11.1 credit union members repre- , senting a significant proportion of the citizens of our town. I DO HEREBY PROCLAIM Thursday, October 15, 1964, as CREI)IT UNION ,,DAY to he observed in Goderich and to urge our people to give fittinrg recognition at this time to the, many benefits brought to them through credit unions. AND ON THIS OCCASION, 1 extend to the ' leaders and members of the.credit union of Goderich my greetings, congratula- Mons, and sincere wishes for continued success in serving their fellowmen. F. MAY MOONEY Mayor c Mesdames 'Jean Papernick, Ver- na Worthy, Elsie Gardner, Edna Overholt. useful counselling in money handling. All this helps to build a better economic life for members, and so the country benefits." In his Ietter the prime min- ister .tdpk note o the fact that "Canadian .,Credit Valens also contribute significantly." to a program of establishing credit unions in un'derdeve'loped coun- triei of Asia and Central and South ,America.' ,,Duringethe month of October --in speeial observance of the fact that Credit Union Day falls within the, mcnth—the Gode- rich Credit Union is giving free silver dollars. to every new ac- count opened, Helesic said. The Huron Ce my Credit Un- ion chapter is observing Credit Union Day by holding itsr'an- .ta'11a1 Alpe= in elle, LegioneHal .. here October 15, AUBURN AUBURN.—Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Kitchen of Ham'iltion spent the -weekend with''her parents, Mr. J. • J. Robertson and Mrs. Robertson who is a patient in Clinton hospital: Mr.; ©gr --.vat Free • „urchased the Mstore of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert J. Phillips on Goderich street on Monday. Knox United Church. 4u'burn, will hold their anniversary ser- vice at 11.15' a.m. on October 1'lth with Rev. C. Carson .of Londesb;oro as guest speaker. Mrs. Meredith Young has re- turned home after being a pat- ient in the Clifton Public Hos- pital fora week. DUNGANNON DUNGANNON. — Mr. Albert, Rrivett of Stafrordville visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs._ Jim Rivett, Alan and Scott. C.G.I.T. Meets The C.G.I,T. met Monday night, September 28, at the home of Mrs; Robert Irvin with Mrs.. Irvin and Mrs. Robert .. Stothers in cha.bei Election of officers resulted as follows: President, Debbie Hodges; sec- retary, Peggy Hodges; assistant -secretary,- _elle_eerly (T1Jwrte treasurers, Jean Stothers, Rod- ene Pentland; pianists, Joanne Veidhuvs Arlene Culbert; press secretary, Glenna Weaver. Dur- ing the business period it was decided to donate $25,00 to the church floor fund. 'Following a study period on Trinidad, the meeting closed with a hymn and taps. Earn Ottawa Trip Carol Culbert and . Helen Mr. Bob Skelton. Qualified Licensed Hairdresser Has Joined The Staff Of HEATHER BEAUTY' SALON Cold Wave -Specials Available - With r MAE --, GWEN — BARB -- BOB Open Six Days and Evenings • 108 LIGHTHOUSE STREET " 'll 524-7461 Wardrop were among a group of 64 G.D.C.I. honor students w'ho, enjoyed a trip to Ottawa. They' left Thursday evening and returned Sunday evening. While in Ottawa they stayed at the Lord, Elgin Hotel. They visited the Parliament Build- ings, Upper Canada Village, the. Royal Mint, the War Museum, the French Embassy and the National Archives, Birthday Party Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Park,. Mr. and Mrs. Park Wiggins and Bill and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wig- gins and Eric were gueslts on Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wiggins of Brantford rxon the occasion of Mr. Wiggin's birth- day. The special event was hold at the Tiger Dunlop Inn and after a turkey dinner and social time was enjoyed. p =� OJOiPRE3.-O PRESSURE COOKER' OFF 5pEctAL• e IT SAVES VITAMINS AND MINERALS 3% QT. SIZE REG. $16.95 SPECIAL i QT. SIZE REG. 519.93 SPECIAL. WORSELL 'BROS. HARDWARE .. 122 .THE SQUARE 524-7952 N imaxvaitfet2.100e We Are Forming BOWLING LEAGUES FOR YOUNG$I1ERS :FRQM8UP THIS SATURDAY at 10 a.m." JUNIOR LEAGUE 60Y5 - GIRLS 8 to 12. Yrs. CAN BE 13 AFTER SEPTEMBER 1st This is a supervised league with instruction. The youngsters bowl two games every week for, less than 50c per Week. EEN TOWN LEAGUE 13 to 19 Yrs Contact HARRY LITTLE - PROTECTYOU.R CAR From Salt and Corrosion With When we give your car the Undaspray treatment we will do all the panels of your car including taking off door panels and doing the inside of the dpors where th'e salt really plays fits with' your car. We can also give your -a Cuick job on just the easy to get at. under part of your car. Come in•and discuss it with us. - ,I o R ARMSTRONG'S BURY and FENDER Body and Radiator Repairs — Muffler and Spring Work — 24 -Hour Towing Service 524-7231 334 HURON ROAD M ' LE We are ,in the' habit of allowing you a little bit for your old suite on the purchase of a new: one, but certainly not this large. This is an unusual moneysaving event for another reason. We are giving you better than average allowances on ' what are already sale prices. We are not jacking up the prices and then taking the trade- in allowance off.' No sir! Come in now ' and you will see the same "price tags you saw a week ago and these were SALE prices then so just think how you can save now. UPT9 $ Trade -In Allowance .00 • 4 BLACKSTONE .FURNITURE WEST STREET 40, •MAIMstmt541•••10. a'macamiAt.005a,111't.1, 10., 1