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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1969-10-16, Page 5Round and Abc.ut A' With. Martha • You can't say we didn't have nice weather for Thanksgiving Weekend - or can you? Guess it depends on where you -live or the mood you were in. Anyway, I think we have been very lucky • - weatherwise - and I • now feel we can officially close (some) baseball, lawn bowling, swimming, roller-skating - and a few other warm weather • • • • • • • rr miserable. This way you can Saturday, Oct. 18, a big catch a bus and return to .° Rummage Sale at St. George's Goderich• in a couple of hours - Hall at 1 p.m. and no worry about driving. i• Monday, Oct. 20;a the Legion kndw - too, that many people Ladies are catering for the who hate asking for rides, would Goderich Lawn Bowling Clubs - be happy to go out there by bus. both- ladies and gents annual So call Mrs.• Bean - give her an banquet. The Rec. Council have idea which day - or both days - a meeting and the Santa Parade you may attend, this fine meeting is also on the same Christmas Fair. night. Wonder how I can make activities and settle down to This year - with more wall ALL of them! curling, hockey, alley bowling, • space available, there will be Tuesday, Oct. 21, Mr. Lee night classes, Little Theatre, • more ,paintings on hand. They Littel of Classic Arts, Stratford, Rotary Travel Series, bazaars,. exiled -- or hope - Mr. Jack will talk do the "Art of Framing graduation, Christmas Fairs, Mat gen will show as well as- a Painting" and THIS will be Teas, Suppers, Halloween, local artists, some from other very interesting. The Art Clixb is Seminars, dances - and "Stuff areas of the county. sponsoring the event `in their like that -there!" An interesting exhibit • is new_ quarters at the St. Peter's school and we hope to see old and new members enjoying it. Also the following afternoon you are invited to the official "Open House" for the Art Club's new abode. Do come out. In the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 22, in Benmiller, there ,is to be a Fowl Supper - 5.30 and 7 p.m. sittings. Call Mrs. William Jewell or Mrs. Bob Bradley for tickets and more information. I don't see a thing for Thursday the 23rd but the G.D.C.I. girls and boys will be very excited about their Commencement and Graduation excercises on Friday, Oct. 24. Of course you won't forget the . Taylors Corners Bazaar and famous "Salad Plate" on Saturday, Oct. 25 afternoon and evening. The following Monday and Tuesday the Cancer Society have some valuable information for us, then on the 29th, the Christmas Fair at Carlow. Friday, Oct. 31 evening, , all day Saturday (almost) and Sunday, Nov. 2, Alen Millar wonderful artist - teacher will be"'at Goderich Art Club for a seminar on Landscape Painting. This is your chance for expert instruction by one of our top artists - come Friday nite and be convinced. Well -- I didn't get to tell you of any of my famous adventures or misadventures, did 1? Oh well - some are better left untold! °I'll recall some doozers for later on. Love, Martha. home on south-west corner - across from the Hall is to be a" Also the ladies would likeGodericli Rebekahs iMo en. A P So - we officially open the expected from the newly formed Winter Season. First off - early passport Studio, the workshop in November (6th' I think) the of craftswoman, Edith Craven. Maitland Curling Club will have Boutique items of felt, collage, their opening dinner and they papier-mache, wall, hangings, want all the curlers out --OUT - masks etc., etc. will lie shown. OUT! Get the season off to a Shirley Smith 'of Grand Bend good start by showing up and be will have an interesting display raring to go this season. of Batiks and other items. On the next day the 7th, they Benmiller's Jean McKee will will have an instructor to help have plants and seeds, etc. from new and not so- new curlers, to her greenhouse and Wendy show you how to curl or how to . Hoernig will once again have correct your poor - curling and beautiful pressed wild flower spark up good curling. I don't stationary and the "Baby -Go" think there are ANY curlers who ' harness things which are making can afford to miss listening to her quite famous. Blanche,. Kerr the advice of an expert. hopes to have crib quilts - I know there are a few who thoughtful gifts - a we hope think they are pretty good- but Adelaide Feagan wi have her if they don't turn out for usual fascinating table near the instruction, everyone will sure door. " have THEM pegged. So, there - This was news to me - you'd better be on the ice. (tell Florence (Mrs. Don) Aberhart - you more later.) that clever artist and craftsman, • The Canadian Order of spent much of her younger life Foresters of Benmiller, have ' in Colborne Township. She will joined together for their first supervise the decorating - of dance of the winter season - "Carlow Hall" and you may be November 7 - at the Harbourlite back to the old "coach -Inn" Inn. Everyone is pretty sure to days. Whatever, - it 'ill be very have a big time at this dance and, nice. with the "Revised Edition" on So - on Wednesday (29 Oct.) the music end - how can you you can come back from the fair miss? Get your tickets early. to a dandy fowl supper at St. Nov. 8 the big bazaar,at Knox George's Church. Yum -m -m! Church ari&ther you will enjoy: Two sittings-'5.p.m. and 6.30 attending. p.m. The Carlow` ladies Christmas Well now, - to go back on the Fair is NOT the 19th as stated m calendar a bit - on THIS Friday coming events, it is still on Oct. Oct. 17 the I.O.D.E. Ahmeek 29 and Nov. 1. *Group are having a "Giant There is to be more parking Jumbo Sale" of new and used space this year at Carlow the articles and opening time is 1.3Q, field behind the Robert Bean at McKay Hall. ° htheth t • to know how many would use officers foryear the bus - if they make it available for you? They need to know if there are enough of you • Mrs. Edith Craig was installed Marguerite Horton;.., inside interested in this smart mode of as noble grand of Goderich guardian, Mrs. Mary Errington; transportation. Call Mrs. Robt: Rebekah Lodge • No. 89 on outside guardian, Mrs. Mary Bean - 524-9871 - tell her Tuesday ,eveniing,_.October 7, in Harmon; musician, Mrs. Elta -you'd like to come out on a bus the Oddfellows Hall, Goderich. Snider; and degree captain Mrs. - sinal -charge - and she can rumor past noble grand, Mrs. then make arrangements for it. I Amelia Straughan, opened the really think .t, is a good idea - as meeting, and welcomed visitors many ladies aren't fussy about from Toronto and Clinton. ,driving if'the weather should be The district deputy president, -0 Mrs. Margaret Bowra, was introduced by a past noble grand, Mrs. E. Sitter. The installation ceremony was, conducted by Mrs.. Margaret Bowra, district deputy president, and her staff, all of Goderich. Officers include junior past • noble grand, Mrs. Aurelia Straughan; noble `grand, Mrs. Edith Craig; vice -grand, ' Mrs. Della McGee; recording secretary, Mrs. Mary Holmes; financial secretary, Mrs. Ila Crozier; and treasurer, Mrs. Amy STEWkRT Al UM1•NUM SALES FOR 12 YEARS serving the people. of Goderich • and area with' quality Alcan aluminum --p du.ots, EXPERT WORKMANSHIP 20 YEAR GUARANTEE ALUMINUM SIDING, • W -A -L LS n SOF EITTS_. 'AN.11 FACEBOARDS ALSO WINDOWS, DOORS, AWNINGS • STEWART ALUMINUM SALES 101 Victoria St., Goderich 4: 524-8821 • Cooper. -- Others are: chaplain, Mrs. Vera Larder; warden, Mrs. Ethel Green; conductor, Mrs. Ruby Snazel; color bearer, Mrs. orieedeal, On ' Thanksgiving weekend, Mr. and Mrs. Orval Lobb and two sons,. John and Walter of Chatham,, and _Dr. W. K. Thompson of Ottawa visited Mrs James Thompson Holiday visitors with Mrs. Emily Robinson, 88 Oxford Street were Captain , Shirley Robinson, N.S. CFB Mealey, CoTd-Lake, iTberta,___. accompanied by Miss Joan Cadger, Reg. N. of Ottawa; also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Robinson of Ohkville, Ont. and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dexter of Lucknow. Mr. and Mrs. James Garrick and daughter Cathy of Windsor, spent Thanksgiving weekend with his mother, Mrs. Reta Scrimegeour and brother, Bob. Myrtle Goodrick. Supporters to the , noble grand: right, Mrs. Violet Bridle; left, Mrs. Anna Blundell. Supporters to vice -grand: right, Mrs. -Elva Osbaldestoir; left, Mrs. Hilda Inglis. Supporters to the chaplain: right, Mrs. Elsie Moore; left, Mrs. 'Mamie Sutcliffe. Supporters to the junior past noble grand: right, Mrs. Doris Harrison; left, Mrs. Mona Davis. Right altar supporter, Mrs. Myrtle Stirling; left, Mrs. Lily Bogie. At the close of _the meeting, lunch was served by the committee in charge. West Wawanosh Township' opens tenders .for drain work �.n West Wawanosh Township Council met in regular session on Tuesday evening, October 7th, at 8 p.m. in the Half All members were in attendance. The minutes of the regular September meeting, and a Special meeting held September 11ti1 were read "and adopted on motion of Councillors McDonald and Foran. By -Law No. 12, 1969, 'Was given first, second and th' reading and . finally passed on motion of Councillors Aitc son and McDonald. This b -law -authorizes the collecting of rates for the year 1969. Following are some of those rates: County - 22:2; Township' - 17 and 19; Elementary School - 15.2 and 16,8; Secondary School - 15.4 and 17; Separate School - 15.2 and 16.8., ,Tenders for the construction of the Purdon, Anderson and MacTavish drains were opened. Two were received for the open portion. and two for the tile portions. .On a motion by Councillors Foran and ,Aitchison, the tender of The Robert Nicholson Construction Company of Monkton, at $3,880. for the open portion was accepted. NO.definite action was taken at this time on the tile portions of any of the drains. At this time the Clerk presented a diploma to the Road Superintendent, Harvey Culbert, signifying his successful completion of the "T. • J. Mahony" Road School Course, a three-year course, and also • his outstanding completion of the "C. S. Anderson" Road School on surveying course. St. John Ambulance First. Aid C-Iass- STARTING 8:00 P.M. OCTOBER 23 • MacKay Hall, North Street Lochalsh Correspondent Mrs. 0. McCharles Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rogerson and family of Toronto spent a weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Finlayson recently. Preparatory Services. ,were conducted on Friday evening,_ October • 3, at Ashfield Presbyterian* Church and Communion Services were held on Sunday, October 5. Church 'Services at Ashfield Presbyterian Church are at 2:30 p.m. for the next ,few months and Sunday School is at 1:30 p.m.. Mr. and Mrs. Ross MacKenzie and Mr. *and Mrs. George Moncrief spent a recent weekend in Toronto with • Mr. and Mrs. Bill Barrett and family. Gary„ MacKenzie, who is attending Connestoga College, spent the weekend of October 5 with Mr. and Mrs. Jack MacKenzie- --- Mr. -TMr. and Mrs. Oliver McCharles spent Sunday, October 6, in Brantford with Mr. and Mrs. Donald McCharles and family. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Campbell are on a trip to Eastern Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Luther and Warren Wylds' attended the Farmers' Union Convention in London. Mrs. Warren Wylds returned home from hospital in London on Sunday, October 6. Exclusive • LIMITED ENGAGEMENT District THURS.00T.-1.6th SAT�JRDAY Showings .. z a.M. BEST PICTURE OF THE YEAR! WINNER 6 ACADEMY AWARDS! Jack -McDonagh, Lucknow, attended the meeting with regard to renewal of 'the compensation policy. A , motion by Councillors Rutherford and Foran "That the Township ' of West Wawanosh rehire Norman McDonald and Roy Hardy to plow snow for the 1969-70 season," carried. Norman McDonald will be -paid at the rate of $8 per hour, and the township will pay - his wingman. Roy Hardy's rate will be $9.50 per hour, he is• to pay his own wingman. Last year's wingmeri are tobe rehired at the 'same rate. On a motion by Councillors Aitchison and McDonald, council agreed to accept the bid of Freeman Olson to supply "B" gravel at a flat rate of 75c per cu. yd. The road accounts were ordered paid on motion of Councillors Foran and Rutherford. The following general accounts were passed for payment on motion of Councillors Aitchison and McDonald: t GENERAL ACCOUNTS J. A. McDonagh Agency, compensation premium, $48.75; Wm. McPherson, tractor labour at cemetery, $70.014 -..Delmar Sproul, fox bounty, $2.00; • Provincial Secretary, welfare, $2.45; Corrugated Pipe Co., metal pipe - Forster drain, $156.66; Deller's Tile Ltd., tile - Forster drain, $532.21; Ontario Culvert Ltd., metal pipe - Rintoul drain, $315.40; Deller's Tile Ltd., tile - Rintoul drain, $3125.00; A. M. Harper, audit fee, $550.00; London Free Press, ad - Puron, MacTavish, Anderson drains, $17.22; S. & S. Drainage Contractors, Rintoul drain - 1st payment, closed, $5580.00; Hanna and Hamilton Construction, Rintoul drain - 1st payment, open, $7200.00; George Radford Construction; Forster drain - 1st payment, open, $1680.00; S. & S. Drainage Contractors, Forster drain - 1st payment, closed, $2848.00; Township of Colborne,n 1968 debenture payment, $588.06; Township of Colborne, Welfare accounts, $568.78; Donald Thompson, livestock inspection, $2.5Q and James R. Aitchison , livestock injury, $68.00. ROAD ACCOUNTS Harvey '1" Culbert, salary, $227.59; George Humphrey, operator,. $289.23; A, McDonald; labour, $97.50; Hanna and Hamilton, drag line; $263.10;. Roy McSween, drag, line, $253.00; N. McDonald, Back fill Purves culvert, $375.60; N. McDonald, gravel - Harper culvert, $45.50; , N. McDonald, gravel - Dungannon, $ 6 3.00; Corrugated Pipe, Culverts, $178.88; Colborne Township, Boundary account, $1093.57; Imperial Oil Ltd., fuel arld tax, $231.00; Robert Stothers, oil filters, $14.70; Gus Devereaux, Wire and bolts, $12.30; Joe Kerr Ltd., bulldozer and scraper, $1008.00; W.. W. Fire Insurance,. barn insurance, $6.00; Bank of Commerce, C.P.P. and income tax, $58.21; Receiver General, U.I. stamps, $8.80; J. A. . McDonagh, Workmen's Compensation premium, $158.17 and Ontario Hydro, Re -locate poles, $46.05. Council adjourned to meet November 4 at the home of the clerk at 8 p.m. sharp. I QODIIUCH .SIGN•At OMR,,THURSIM , OMER 16,1 5 at 8.30 p.m. 15 GAMES The Prize for each regular game ' will be $i 2.QQ - JACKPOT OF 95.00 IN 59 . CA 1. LS Sponsored by Branch: 109 ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION No One Under 16 Permitted To Play P1ZA/1PA T1O RESJAU1:MT1nI4VERN MON,. w. VI. F• • /1 BAYFIELD ROAD'--CODERICH FRIDAY & SATURDAY OCTOBER 17 and 18 THE REASONS From HAMILTON WE'RE OPEN C Monday - Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Satu rday Sunday - 12 Noon to 9 p.m. - 12 Noon to 9 p.m. - 12 Noon to 9 p.m. - 12 Noon to 9 p.m. - 12 Noon .to 1:00 a.m - 11 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. - 1 1 a.m. to 9:06p.m. KitIek9 fiied TAKE HOME SHOP 87 KINGSTON•STREET Located Beside The Gulf Station At The Five Points hicken ASK ABOUT OUR CATERING DIVISION Special rates for banquets, church socials, wedding receptions, Iodte and club meetings, etc. I FOR DELIVERY CALL 554-7359 1 TO DE-ADLINE For ENTRIES.- OCTOBER 18- ENTER YOUR FLOAT. - PHONE: Mrs. Martha Rathburn -- 524-7854 Mrs. H. Blue --5.24-7824 or 524-9411 -----Doug--Gruicksh,a„,k--------524-7682 or 8391 Ron Price - 524-6682 or 524-8331 C US PARADE Help Make The Parade A Success On -Dec. 13 Enter Your Float NOW! Intone of the following- categories Industrial Adult (Over 21) Youth (Under 21) PRIZES - PRIZES First - 'SO Second - s2S Third. - s15 • IN EACH CATEGORY INDIVIDUAL ENTRIES WITHOUT FLOATS ARE WELCOME First - s15 Second - '10 Third - s§ THEME: • A religious or fantasy theme with a "Christmas for Children" atmosphere. i -Produced b,JOHN WOOLF Hated tyCAROL REED - PANAUISOMTECHNIOO(n gi 'rm..... PRICES FOR THIS ENGAGEMENT ADULTS -Evenings $2.00 -_ -CH I"LDRE --Matinee (Sot.) $1.50 • ANYTIME Tax Inc, $1 .00 Tax Inc. THE SQUARE E 524-78.11 AIRCONDITIONED 30 ._. PHON Sponsored By The Goderich Recreation And Community Centre , Board s ..