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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1969-05-01, Page 5l 0' .,IA t -0 Roufld and About With Murtha Have you been down to Piper's Dam lately? Even without leaves on the trees it is still beautiful. Sunday afternoon there were many fishermen casting their lines and lunches were ' being cooked in' the nice little park. The water was still pretty high and yoq, could see wl a``y}e it had been many feet higher. MK Stan Whitemans' of the tit lovelystone house are working hard on their big "barn" which they hope to open this summer idf with their crafts and other lovely gift items. Stan isn't installing the glass floor over the rumbling stream which runs beneath the place. "Not THIS year," he says, "but perhaps 'later." Anyway, it is going to be a very attractive building and this young couple are rear hard ' workers , and deserve a lot of credit . for the 'wonderful things they've done at "Piper's Dam." I hope you take advantage of. the extra night Goderich Little Theatre has made available so BINGO at LEGION HAIL Saturday, May 3 at 8.30 p.m. 15 GAMES = 1.00 The Prize for each regular game will be $1Z.00 4 Share- The- Wealth Jackpot Combined JACKPOT OF $85.00 IN 57 CALLS Sponsored by Branch 109 ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION No One Under 16 Permitted To Play WELCOME TO ANOTHER FUN FILLED: S AT 411E, GREEN FOREST MOTEL. GRAND BEND * DINING ROOM * COCKTAIL LOUNGE - ALL FACILITIES, NOW OPEN JOIN US THIS WEEKEND PINING & DANCING 7W0 BIG.NIGHTS Friday & Saturday, May 2 & 3 DANNY: COUGHLIN PIZZA PATIO -13AYFIELD ROAD GODERICH MADE -TO -MEASURE SPECIAL Chalk up a summertime bonus with these handsome, lightweight suits. Made -to -measure tailoring assures perfect fit and good looks. Choose from single, double breasted models; solids, .patterns.' Tailored by -one of Canada's leading clothiers Regularly Priced at $115.00 MADE TO MEASURE Special $88 00 Reg. Weight Suits at $98.00 SMART ALL -MATH -ER COATS SHORTS — REGULARS & TALLS $19." TO-43W Pickett & Campbell Limited CLINTON GODERICH that even tho' you are not a season ticket holder, you will be able to see this play. I usually get.. entangled somewhere along the line in the early stages of the plays. You hear the rehearsing and the sets being made, get smeared up in the paint job and in general get the feel of the -excitement of the production of a new play. Kathy Jenkins, who . is directing this very funny play, is very pleased with her cast and very proud to present "The Star Spangled Girl" for an extra night. I had not seen any part of the rehearsals and so was pleasantly surprised at dress rehearsal.., on Sunday. )• know you will really enjoy it, too, so be sure to stop in at the ticket office — Reg. Bell Optometrist, at 74 The Square about two doors from Woolworths and reserve a seat for tonite, Friday or Saturday of this week. Don't 'forget to ' be out on Saturday and sponsor SOMEONE m the big OXFAM WALK. Every penny goes • to :help some poor little tyke who is sick and hungry. If you want to sponsor someone like Mr. MacNaughton — the Honourable Charles it should be worth extra money to see how far he will. walk. Robert McKinley will also be in it — and Harry Worsell — how about that — the more money you put on these fellows the more they feel. they should walk r- and I don't, think they're going to go all the. way! Not that, Harry is not an athlete and -a darn good umpire — but 25 miles is a lot of .miles! Weren't Ron Pric• e's photos of the early spring flowers just GREAT? In one I see a bee in a crocus. So far I have seen only one bumblebee and no honeybees. There were very few last year. What's happening? Too many insecticides? - On May -7, Wednesday, 2:30 to 4 p.m., the United Church Women of Dungannon are sponsoring a nice "Tea and Bake Sale." You know how these girls can cook! So go and visit their "Tea" and you will also be entertained royally during the afternoon. This week a new exhibit at our Library " of prints and drawings etc. Be sure you see it. You should learn . something from all these exhibits - and the more you learn the happier ° you'll be — or something to that effect! ' Yours for more happiness! Martha. C..ri muflity Concert to present The Ffrst Chamber Dance uartet One of the outstan ing do it, they had to create a features of the up -Co ing . repertory, now augmented by concert and theatre season will ' ° works of other choreographers be the engagement 6f The First interested in their performances. Chamber Dance Quartet of New They also — to achieve the unity York, the now -celebrated of " production details, they foursome, who withdrew from sought — "made their own stellar positions in • the three productions and designed and largest ballets of this country to �., x cuted their own costumes. create their own kind ynamic achievement has. "chamber dance." Thoug - 'st'' 1 �� "�y had • the accolade of the new and novel, because. f th - i e r dance world. And, though success with audiences la ate and immediate, itis riot small, and the acclai'1ti the av "s It, has succeeded in had from critics in all parts o • rge halls and small ones and this country, and abroad, their with audiences of all sizes and highly original project has 'I kinds. become a part .of contemporary However, like chamber music, ballet history and a landmark. 1their idea demanded, not only fresh choreography designed for So great has been the interest the purpose, but the highest and demand for this, highly type of dancer to perform it. All original 'group that this will be have ' been called "superb their tenth transcontinental tour dancers" and "superlatiye since the astute heads of vi cosi" by the critics, both Columbia 'Artists. Management before and after they formed first discovered them and sent this unique alliance. them forth on their first tour in Th& four to be seen here 1964. Since them, they have had include the three original moving ' a highly. successful European spirits, Lois - Bewley, Charles tor and several return Bennett and William Carter, who engagements to the Caribbean, put their ideas to the proof in a the scene of previous successes." joint recifal during the Casals Festival of 1960 and then went on to form the "quartet." They are responsible for most of the c . "-This group of young veterans of Big Ballet - favorites of critics and the dance world even before they joined forces -- had ' long nurtured the idea of a new • kind of ballet, hot .dependent upon size or spectacle, but one that could have the immediate and intimate ,impact of chamber music and give an audience the coinparable"experience of a good concert of chamber music. To United Church conference to be held in Windsor . n The London Conference of the United Church in Canada will be held at the University Centre, University of Windsor, from Monday, May 12 to Thursday ' May 15. The conference will be for one day less than in previous years. Less time is to be devoted to reports and more time to discussion and emphasis will be given to contemporary problems. Woraliiip services will be conducted by the Reverends E. S. Stephens, BA, chairman of Algoma Presbytery (Tuesday morning), H. M. Hunter, MA, BD, chairman of ' Elgin Presbytery, (Wednesday morning), and G. R. Geiger, BA, BD, . _ . _ .chairman of Esses Presbytery. Theme addresses will be given' by Rev. N. Bruce McLeod, MA, BD; Th. D. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. • The Ordination Service will be held at • Central United 'Church' ,at. 7:30 p.m. on Thursday evening by Mr. McLeod. OPENING FRIDAY, MAY 2 The Goderich Palladium DRIVE-IN RETAU RANT OPEN (FORMERLY THE MEADOWBROOK) MONDAY TO THURSDAY, 11:30 A.M. to 12 P.M. FRIDAY' TO SUNDAY, 11:30 A.M. to 2 A.M.' TAKE OrUT ORDERS 4 HO N E 524-7022 Three days for Stratford indoor rodeo The 4B Ranch Rodeo will be seen for three days at Stratford's Classic City arena. .The Rodeo has been booked for four performances, Friday, May 9 at 8 p.m.; 'Saturday, May 10 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. and Sunday, May 11at2p.m. With six .inches of clay top soil and sand . the arena will be transformed into a real western corral. The chutes from which the cowboys emerge on their' bucking broncs and Brahma bulls are placed at one end so that the thrill and excitement of "America's Roughest Sport" will be visible -to all, Approximately 1 ' cowboys from the eastern US and Canada are expected to compete in the bareback' bronc riding, saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling, calf roping and Brahma bull riding. A full entry of cowgirls to compete in the Ladies barrel race is also expected. . One of the most dangerous of all rodeo, events in the Brahma bull riding and this year will be no exception as the 4B Ranch has acquired a new string of thes6"Votential killers. The `Brahma bull has no fear of man of horse and will attack without hesitation. For this reason mounted pick-up men cannot be used to rescue a 'thrown .cowboy. This is where the Rodeo clowns show their versatility. It is their job to distract the bull , to allow the cowboy to reach safety. 'It is an exact.ing and dangerous profion and the outlandish coloured shirts and baggy pants are respected badges of a rare kind of courage. The Rodeo clown is a brave man trst and funny man second. choreography in the company's repertory. But they were soon joined by Janice Gtoman, a ready convert to their ideas and, s i n ce then, a . valuable_ collaborator: All four have -had, leading roles in the larger companies and have ,had leading roles created for them by the most important choreographers of modern times. Lois Bewley is a veteran of the • reorganized Ballet Russe, of Arn.,e.,.r.an Ballet Theatre, Mew , York City Ballet and Jerome Robbins' Ballet: U.S.A. Charles Bennett and William Carter were leading dancers in both Ballet Theatre and the New York City Ballet. And Janice Groman was first in the New York City Ballet, then Ballet Theatre. At one time or another,othey were together' in one, or the other, sof' .. the Big Ballets. And they had .danced their way virtually around the world before. they started on the hard -riding tours of The First Chamber Dance Quartet, HARBOUR UTE INN Goderich ANNUAL MC THER'S DAY BUFFET DINNER May 11-5 to 7:30 p.m. — For R eservationsho a _.- 524-9371 or 524-9264 (0DDIRICkxu SION'AfTAR 'THURS.MA" , AY 1949. 0. WEEKENDS ONLY FRIDAY and SATURDAY 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. SUNDAY — 11 a.m. to 1 a.ni. UNTIL OUR GRAIID OPENING NEXT WEEK Watch next week's paper for details • For that quick snack — from a foot long hot dog to a Ranch Burg, chicken, fish or the finest in soft ice cream — visit the NEW SKY RANCH DRIVE -1N Just North of the Sky Rari<eii Restaurant Highway 21 North Goderich • Interest on non-chequeing savings account. No cheques, but you may withdraw your money at any time. Deposits made villa May 9th will receive interest from May 1st. VG VICTORJAanciGREY TRUST COMPANY SINCE ;1889 Kingston, St., Goderich BROWNIE'S DRIVE-IN THEATRE- CLINTON Box Office Opens at 8.00 p.m. FIRST SHOW AT DUSK , FRI, -- SAT. -. SUN. May 2-3-4 — DOUBLE FEATURE — "WILD IN THE STREETS" Showing at 10.30 p.m. Only (Adult Entertainment) — Starring Shelley Winters CHRISTOPHER JONES and DIANE VARSI — In Color "HOUSE OF A 1,000 DOLLS" (Adult Entertainment) — Starring Vincent Price Martha Hyer, Geo. Nader Showing at 8.30 p.m. Only Color Cartoon Cnm-ifrg Next Weekend "WAIT"UNTIL DARK" "THEtEntertainment) VISCOUN T"� (Adult Entertainment)r Areyougoingto the Stratf�rctR�deol MAY 9, -10, 11 8 p.m. 2 p.m., 8 p. Stratford • Arena Cowboy Competition Saddle. Bronc Riding Calf Roping — Steer Wrestling Brahma Bull Riding — Ladies Barrel Racing Professional' Cowboys and"Cowgrrls HANDY ORDER FORM DATES TIME NUMBER OF TICKETS ADULTS' CHILDREN Adults $2.00 Children under 16 — $1.00 Tickets Available at CAMPBELLS of Goderich 4 Sponsored by Stratford Chamber of Commerce, 14 Erie St., Stratford, Ont. • THE SUNSET DRIVE -IK THEATRE—GODERICH THIS±wFFKPMfl FRI.M�A2.3_suN. ay J4MI5IARNER9IDRJEKENNIDY 'ACADEMY AWARD WINNER 0020, Can they steal the Nashville Sound? THE SINK JUNGLE" 60%H GUITAB starring Del Reeves • Roy Dsuiky with Margie Bowes Hugh X. Lewis and special guest stars ,HWY. 8 GODERICH AT CONCESSION RD, 4 • 4, —A "M_USTANG" THE.ATRE— LARGE S T SCREEN IN HURON COUNTY — ALWAYS A DOUBLE BILL Children Under 12 In Cars Free BOX OFFICE OPEN 8.00 P.M. — — FIRST SHOW AT DUSK Coming Next Weekend: m "BARBARELLA" • and "CHUKA" (Adult Entertainment) GODERICH 30 THE SQUARE PHONE 524-7811 AIRCONDITIONED NEW STARTING TIMES FOR SUMMER MONTHS—One Show a night, Sunday through Thursday; Two Shows friday and Saturday Nights. Check starting times below. Saturday Matinees will start at 2.00. CHILUI1-EN'S ADMISSION PRICES for friday and Saturday Evening shows have been raised to 75c. 'Remaining evenings and the Saturday Matinee .prices will remain the same. THURSDAY -FRIDAY May 1-2 George Peppard and Mary Tyler Moore starringtin "WHAT'S SO BAD ABOUT FEELING GOOD?" IN TECHNICOLOR --Thursday_ at 8.00 p.m. _Only - Friday, 7..30 & 9.20 SATURDAY (May 3) MATINEE "TARZAN and the GREAT RIVER" SATURDAY - SUNDAY MONDAY May 3-4-5 ."ELIZAB-ETTAYLOR - MIA FARROW more haunted than in "Rosemary's Baby" "SECRET CER€MONY" ADMITTANCE ESTRICTED RI nasals I. *TAU 01 AOI O. 0 In Technicolor — and starring ROBERT MITCHUM Co-starring PEGGY ASHCROFT and PAMELA BROWN Saturday at 7.30 and 9.15 p.m. — Sunday and Monday at 8.00 p.m. Only TUES. - WED. - THURS. - FRI. May 6-9 WALT 1:5ISNEY presents Genn Fordas"SMITH!" Also on the All Color 'Show Walt Disney's "THE iNCREDIBLE JOURNEY„ ONE SHOWN EACH NIGHT AT 8J00 O'CLOCK. ONLY COMING NEXT: "THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE" (Adult Entertainment) 't$