The Goderich Signal-Star, 1967-12-21, Page 6s•
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• 1967.
The water • supply of Goderich, complete with the exact amount
of chlorination, will be guaranteed .to citizens by this alert
crew .which will serve round the clock, At left is Kerb. MacAdam
Seated is Murray Sheardown, while at right is Arn Doak.
Mrs. Grace Stirling, patient at Alexandra Marine and General
Hospital smiles, knowing that s'he will be well looked after Christ.
mas Day by staff members including, left, Mrs. E. Santori
Many Will Work While You Enjoy Yule.
By Art Elliott
When Christmas Day arrives,
the children open their stock.
ings and the big important pre-
sents in the brown paper wrap.
ping .from the local hardware
store, Mom and Dad can sort of
lean back and figure that they
are over the hump, so to speak.
Of course Mom still has to peek
into the oven once in a while
to keep an eye on that turkey
which is just now sizzling to a
golden brown, but that's.pretty
much it.
How come things are so
peaceful and carefree about the
family homew this Christmas
Day? Here's how come:
Electric power to cook the
turkey is still coming to the
house because thousands of men
and women across Canada are
a t their ' posts, ensuring that
the big dynamos turn, the water
keeps flowing and the turkey
gets cooked.
ON THE JOB
Part of the sense of peace
and security comes fron the'
fact that Goderich Police Force
is still on the job, 'as are the
men of the Ontario Provincial
Police, to come to the aid --of
the driver in distress, or con.
versely, bring distress to the
driver who present a danger to
others, through driving danger.
ously or drunkenly.
In the institutions of Huron
County, the jail, home for the
aged, the Ontario Hospital,
Jump aboard the rugged SNO-HAWK and see
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Your choice of power plants.
See them today and enjoy
them tomorrow.
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WEST ST. GODERICH 524-9311
Alexandra Marine and General
Hospital, devoted staff mem..
bers just as aware of the joys
of Christmas as .anyone, are
on the job, .oleheartedly,.
Mrs CoxPre
Of Bayfield
The United Church Women of
Grace Church met on Friday
evening. December 15 at the
manse in Bayfield. The presi.
dent, Mrs. • Elgin Cox gave the
call to worship. 'The Scripture
lesson was read by Mrs. Donald
Beck and ' Mr. Beck led in
prayer.
The secretary's report and
a summary of the year's acti-
vities was given by Mrs. Wil.
Liam Townshend. The treasur.
er's report was given b3 Mrs.
Tom Sowerby. It was decided
to donate $225 to the Board
of Stewards and $100 to the.
Church Improvement Fund.
Mrs. Chester Sturdy moved
a note of thanks to the presi.
dent, Mrs.. Elgin Cox for. her
untiring efforts during the past
year.
Mr. Beck conducted the elec.
tion of officers for 1968 which
resulted. as follows: --president,
Mrs. Elgin Cox; first vice.
president, Mrs. Alvin Betties;
second vice-president, Mrs.
._Wilmer . Riddell; secretary,
Mrs. 'William Townshend; as.
sistant, Mrs. Joe Mathers;
treasurer, Mrs. Tom Sowerby;
assistant; Mrs. A. Lockhart,
organist, Mrs. William Cox;
visiting committee, Mrs.
Chester Sturdy and Mrs. Wil-
mer RiddelI; buying committee,
Mrs. Tom Sowerby and Mrs.
Art Bell.
With lots of hustle
and good cheer
we merrily
prepare h the •
pleasures of
Christmas DayMa
the holiday bring,
in bountiful
measure, many
happy moments
with family and
friends for
you to
treasure.
carrying out their duties, so A TRIBUTE
that the inmates, their respon. In tribute to al•
l those who
sibility, may have a safe and through the nature of their work
as far as may be posAible, a are required to work on Christ.
merry, or at least happy mas Day, The Signal -Star,
...0, h.VistrilaSss ww:mr.cr o ..mum .
sident
U .c'w..
Mr. Beck conducted a short•
installation service and ,lunch
• was served by the hostess.
* *. *
Laurie Cox returned home on
Friday last from Clinton Public
Hospital. We all join in wishing'.him a speedy recovery.
�"9'bug1r thfs-picture story, has
attempted to draw attention to
the sacrifice that many make in
the course of their duties, to
-Make it a safe and happy Christ.
mas for all of u°s.
Throughout the nation, men
and women stay at their posts,
be they employed ..in hospitals,
on railroads, buses, taxi cabs,
in factories where involvedpro.
cesses require workers be on
hand to keep the wheels turning,
or where safety of property re-
quires a watchman to make his
lonely rounds.
Here in Goderich, a corn.,
modity . so generally taken for
granted, the water in the tap
in the kitchen sink and bath.
tub, is guarded by men who stay
on duty around the clockChrist.
mas Day, regularly checking
the guages thattell immediately
if something is wrong with, the
pumps or the chlorination • in.
jection system.
So much could go wrong if
all these faithful people were
not on the job. Without police.
man, firemen, nurses, ambul•
ante drivers, doctors, hydro
operators, telephone operators
and linemen, Christmas could
quickly become a dismal affair.
That is why, whenSignal•Star
readers have had their fill of
turkey, have had a warm com•
Portable nap after dinner and
arrived at the conclusion of a
thoroughly pleasant day, they
of the housekeeping staff; Supervisor of Nurses Mrs. K. Blacker;
right, Nurse Mrs. Genenvieve Lanaway. All departments will
be staffed fir the day.
should give a thought to those
who have given up their day to
make it all possible.
Christmas is in celebration
of the birth of a Man who
taught us to love our neighbors
as ourselves. In serving their
fellow men through their van.
sous lines of. work, the people
we, have in mind have probably -
made more fitting celebration
than the rest of us.
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Our wish to you this happy
season : days full of joyous' holiday
spirit, a heart brimming with
good will for all, and a host of
friends, both old and new. A very
Merry Christmas`to you and your's...4
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