HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1966-08-18, Page 4The Gederich Signal -Star, ThUr$daY, August 15, 1066
SUGAR
and
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By Bill SrallitY
nox WAAS Meets
Plan al y at Hensall
Burning desire ,of most city
people in the blasting heat of
sgid-summer is to flee from the
concrete canyons and head
north, where there is cool, blue
water and golden sand and you
sleep under blankets.
Well, we live in the north,
comparatively, and usually it's
just a, the city denizens picture
it.
But this summer, after sleep-
ing under nothing but a film of
.sweat tor three weeks, we decid-
ed to:seek refuge from the heat.
How do you get it? Head
farther north? Nape, you head
south for the' city and check
into an air-conditioned .hotel.
With a swimming pool.
It was done on impulse, with
no roam reservation. We were
lucky After four phone calls,
we found ourseh es ensconced in
a fine big room, cool as a tomb,1 Now they've gone commercial.
'There's a stiffish cover charge,
coffee is 50 cents a wallop and
rotten, and the music', provided
by groups whose sole purpose
`seems to be to drive you right
out of your skull, is une great
blast of electronic noise and
Ironically, the places have be-
come too expensive for most of
the young people -they were
originally intended for. Perhaps
that's why they walk up and
down outside in one vast, roll -
Oh, well, it was a good week-
end. We have budgeted for one
night only. But we didn't wake
up .untit checking -out time, it
was still steaming hot 'outside,
and the girls came up with some
of that weird feminine logic
which. proved that we could af-
ford it if we cut down op some-
thing .or other. So I Was booked
for anOther 24 hours of pre-
tending to be a millionaire.
Yorkville, at midnight, with
about 4000 young people stroll-
ing up ,ancl, down the' sacred
eouple of blocks on their nightly
Within five minutes,.• 'we'd
been spotted by one of my stu-
dents, who seemed delighted to
catch Mr. Smiley in the act, so
to speak. We took refuge in a
cellar joint.
Maybe I'm getting old and
crusty. But the., coffee houses
have changed greatly, and for
the worse, in the five years
since Tve been there.
Then, they were run by en-
thusiastic amateurs, you could
spend a whole evening for a dol-
lar and a quarter, and the music
was provided by young folk
singers, some lousy, some good,
but all serious and rather sweet.
AUBUR4---The August meet,
ing of the Woman's IVIissionary
Society of KnoX Presbyterian
Church was held at the home of
Mrs. Ed. Davies.
It was announced that the fall
rally of the Huron Presbyterial
wohld be held at Hensel' on
Sept. 28 with afternon and
evening sessions.
Mrs. Roy Daer was in charge
of the devotional period and
based her message on,the theme
—Called to the Ministry ot Re-
conciliation; with several mem-
bers taking part, followed by a
discussion on the Bible read -
The mission study was taken
by Mrs. Frank Raithby and she
gave. 'a detailed account of seV-
eral missionaries in India, For-
mosa and Nigeria and their
medical clinics and work in hos-
pitals.
Ladies' Aid .
The Ladies' Aid of St. Mark's
Anglican' Church met at the
home of Mrs. Lloyd Humphreys,
Dublin, for its August meeting.
The scripture lesson from the
fifth chapter of the Gospel of
St. Luke was read by Mrs. John
Daer. Mrs. McPhee led in pray-
ers. Two readings were given
by Mrs. Thomas Haggitt—*-The
Friendly Things and Take Time.
The Bible Study Was given by
Rev. P. Pakenham front the
book, Smoke on the Mountain,
It was the basic intreductory
overlooking the swank swim-
ming piol. And yet .it was right
in the heart of the city.
Very pleasant. Free parking
; and tree ice cubes appealed to
my Scottish strain.
We alled a few people. and
by 8 ')`clock the joint was lump-
ing. T -Am service was on the
gallop, and the tourn Was filled
, with everything from teenagers
to a ;.7randmother who had, just
, knockpd off her 79th birthday
and was prepared to celebrate
Fortunately, cooler heads' pre-
vailed, and by 11, P.m. all had
gone their various ways. What
to. do? Too -late: for dinner or a
show. Too early for bed.
who turns into a.Go-
hotel rooM and hasn't any meals
or -d..-hes or laundry to worry
abou! suggested we hit the cof-
fee-house circuit. My daughter,
whose foremost desire is to do
just ',hat; but by herself, de-
murred.
"Wl-io wants to go there with
they don't allow old people into
them -
"Waddaya mean. old people?"
chorused her Old Lady and her
- When the 'kid realized there
wasn't a hope of getting into
that eenage jungle on her own,
she graciously permitted us to
go along.
And that's how we found niir-
selve.- in famous, or7 infamous.
chapter on the study of the Ten
Commandments. Mrs. Fordyce
Clark gave the missionary theme
on life in a small village in the
Congo telling of the massacre
of 11 'missionaries in that vit.
The birthday box was passed
and also the travelling apron
was passed and received a penny
from each member for each
letter in' the words "Transfigurz-
tion of our Lord," The roll call
Was answered by naming the
BishoP that confirmed you. and
Rev. Pakenham closed with
prayer. A snccessful auction was
held, folloWing the serving of
birthday cake for Mrs. Geerge
Hamilton's 92Jid birthday.
Cana4a !extending
.Earthcluake. Assistance'
2cternai Affairs (Minister' Mar- in Aiding Victirns of the recent
earthquake an Nepal. .
The death toll fron'the earth-
quake, 1$ estlmated Brie, Mire
than 100 persons haye been in-
jured and 20,000 families left
homeless.
NichOlson and family at Sea -
Johnny Haggitt of Zurich is
visiting with his grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Haggitt and
Stephen.
Margaret R. Jackion, Mrs. Wes
Bradnock, Sharon and George
visited last Sunday in London
with Mr. and Mrs. Sherry Wil-
Demonstrate
tin ,has announcecrtoday that
the Canadian governnient has
made a S5,000 contr-lbution. from
its Internationel Emergency Re-
liefe funds to aesist the Red Cross
'Waterloo'
University.
College
Calf Clipping.
The August meeting of the
Dungannon 4-oll Beef Club was
Personals
Mr. and Mrs. William Strau-
ghan returned from Kitchener
and surrounding districi _Where
they visited with Mr. and Mrs.
William Reick and family at
Brantford, where they visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Ander-
son and at Bridgeport where
they yisited with Mr. and Mrs.
Bob Oswald at their large mink
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Pentland
of North Bay visited with her
mother, Mrs. Charles Straughan.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hanna of
Toronto were recent visitors
with Miss Margaret R. Jackson.
Mrs: Charles'Straughan visited
last week with her niece, Mrs.
Harold Nicholson, Mr. Nichol-
son and Garry at Seaforth.
Mrs. Margaret Clark visited
last week with Mr. and Mrs. Ross
We loafed, swam, watched the
real rich people spoiling their
kids, had an Italian dinner, and
teok.in, Eric Njcol's comedy,
catching three seats in the sec-
ond row by pure' luck. Enjoyed
it, but I'm afraid it will
Broadway about the same year I
win the Nobel prize.
And. home Sunday, up the
highway north, rested and re-
freshed, and laughing all the
way at those sun -burned, ex-
hausted vacationers pouring
south, on their way bac*k from
the sizzling north fo the tropical
D -SUMMER
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A demonstration was given by
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for Achievement Day. A lesson
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on beef breeds and beef types'
with a short test afterwards.
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