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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1970-02-26, Page 20tlAFftlCrR$IONAL•S'►'Ati,*liRSDAY* k'EBRUAlt1( 26, 197U Arthur Circle seis beginning new sfu y Reviewed by G. J. McCleaye ,,THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF n,.. BERTRAND RUSSELL 1914-1944 (Ti Tonto, McClelland 81 Stewart, 1967; 268 pages) Philosopher Bertrand. Russell, died 'at • his home in Wales on February 20d of this year. He was, 97. Throughout his life, Lord Russell had been a' THE DRIP DRIED TOURIST • by Willard Temple (New York, Putnam, 1969; • 219 pages) Ed • Meadows', idea .of a relaxing vacation is spending two weeks .. at a•' -Canadian, fishing, camp. His wife, Claire, wants tO go to' Europe. Obviously she'. wiris, and at the healthy sum of controversial figtire, as . well as $142.86 a day, this middle aged one of the great intellects of his couple tour Europe with their drip dry wardrobe. The author, Willard Temple, has written a number of highly successful light -comic novels, among them Too Young To Be a Grandfather, Every Day is Sunday, and Give It• Baek to the Lemongrowers. He and his time. This mathematician and Nobel Prize winner for literature was known the world- over for his campaigns against:. war, nuclear bombs and racial discrimination. Although Russell had written at1tobiographies covering other periods in his life, this volume is of particular interest because it covers one of his most t•reb rebellious s r eras.beginsJ It just before e his incarceration at 13rixton Prison; London, ' ' for his pacifists activities during World War I, and continues through three of his four marriages and a passionate affair with the famous Edwardian hostess, Lady Morrell. He tells in fascinating detail of his ousting from Trinity College, Cambridge, of his -travels after the war to Russia and China, and of his brief and in France. They wind up.in the hectic friendship with p„, moste xp ensive hotel family, who usually seem to turn up in. - his books, make their home in Santa Barbara, 1 time "the al trm This. California. 1ornia. f Y took the Grand Tour across the sea that Temple so aptly writes about in this book.,• Ed and Claire ver tip and _ , under tip to the waiters distaste, during a bewildering session with foreign currency. They miss planes, get lost; and project the very image they are trying, to . avoid, that of The Ugly American. They gain weight eating pasta in Italy and eclairs__ The Februaa y,4 meeting of the Arthur Circle' of Knox Presbyterian Church was held in the church parlour Monday, February 16 with president, Lucy' Johnston ° offering the prayer of invocation. It was announced that a floral arrangement 'had. been sent ' : to Alice McGraw, a very. ' faithful member who has been .. ill all - winter. The group: leader, Glenda Salter, and members,• of her group then took charge ofthe meeting. Scripture passages were read McCallum and ?Glenda Salter led in prayer: The 'offering was received by Margaret Burchill and Betty Fisher. Study book for this year is entitled "Dare To Reconcile" and We first chapter was presented by Glenda Salter, assisted by Georgia• Schaefer, Margaret - Burchill and Mary Henderson. A film "Black Creek Pioneer Village" was shown most interesting. and parties, of the experimental school he founded with his accommodations, far beyond what they can afford. They second wife, and.._ of_ his, attempt 'the impossible schedule scandalous misadventures as a k of visiting -4r countries in -2.1 teacher in America. , . days. During this hectic schedule, their children (back home ° with .a baby sitter) contract a childhood disease, their television breaks down, and the men in Ed_'s business go out on strike. - • ' • Temple hasn't left out one _hilarious detail and follows this bedraggled couple through to the bitter end. Even to the- part where no one back home is even interested in, hearing about the rhhis book was not intended ordeals and tribulations of the to }3e -published until .after his trip. This book would be of death, but the publishers ' special interest' to readers that. prevailed. o.n....hh ... to, e_:....,,. ,,ch }ge- his have • , been to . Europan"d mind since he had outlived most perhaps beneficial' to those people of ',the named in it. thinking,' about such 'r -a trip. Available at the public library in p p Available at . the Goderich Public Clinton. - Library• Lawrence. He writes of politics Everything this.•man did was surrounded •by rebellion, shock and controversay. His book on Marriage and Morals revealing his •advanced views on sociological problems, published in 1929, caused such a storm that the New York Supreme Court revoked his'appointment at the . City College of New York. Commemorate explorer on new Canadian stamp Henry Kelsey, credited with being • the first explorer of Canada's, western plains, will be r: tlTe subject of a commemorative marking h issuear g the 300t ' anniversaryhis birth. The of dant , brown in color ,, and measures • 40 mrii. x 24 nim. Thirty-four million of the stamps are being printed by the British . American Bank Note Company (Ottawa) an - using ,three Canada Post''Office will release color ,gravure and one color the' six cent stamp on April 15. `-'steel. Apprenticed to the Hudson'S' Customary first day cover Bay Company in 1684, Henry service will be provided by: Kelsey explored ' the Canadian . "First Day Cover Service west as an agent to open new , Canada Post Office avenues of trade. He lived and Ottawa 2, Ontario travelled with the nati Indian tribes for forty years, tduring on equal terms with them. Kelsey . kept a. meticulous account of his journeys, describing the 'geographic features of the land in. great detail. ,However, it was- not until. some two hundred years ' after his :de'atli-'that' documents ,were uncovered in the library of Dobb's . Castle, Ireland. - With their discovery, in - 1926; the validity of Kelsey's explorations was confirmed. Designed by Dennis Burton of Toronto, the Henry Kelsey stamp is red, blue, yellow and .and was Following .the closing hymn and prayer, .a social half hour was enyoyed• ' dower show 0 ili Toronto • The _ 16th Annual Spring Flower and Garden Show will be at the O'Keefe Centre, Toronto, on Wednesday, March, 4 to' March, 8. The Slow' is planned, and executed by the almost 400 volunteer members of the Garden' Club of Toronto; 'who are well-known for. their magnificent Enchanted Gardens for ,Crippled Children, the - Fragrant Garden for the Canadian National Institute for the . Blind, and their support of the Civic Garden Centre. Their current project is the research Into plants and herbs grown a: hundred years ago and, in this work they are associated with the Black _Creek Pioneer Village. • Re'.. J. ' 1(.4 Rooney• is attending a three-day study of Stewardship and ,Budget at Bolton this week. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ledbetter of Toronto spent the weekend at the hbme of Mrs. 'Colin MacGregor, who, returned with them to Toronto. Florence MacLennan of Byron and Christine MacLennan of Stratford were home for the • weekend. • INMS The • WMS met Thursday, at the home of Mrs. Jim West, With Miss Sadie Johnson as leader. Mrs. Jack Collinson gave the, meditation and prayer. ' The Study Book was taken by Mrs. Colin Howes, Mrs. Wm. Ross, - Mrs. Lorne Luther and Miss Sadie Johnson. Thirteen ladies were present "and answered- the roll call with a thought from the Glad Tidings. The next meeting will be on March 6, ll. World's Day of Prayer. Port Albert Mrs. Roy Fetrie and . Mrs. Charles. Crosser and Dean are • holidaying in 6 Hollywood, Florida (not California, as was in news last week). - `There were seven -tables at . play at euchre last Tuesday. Winners Were Carman Fielder and ..J.udy McGuire; juniors, Ricky Maize and Randy Maize. VisitorsStinday with. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Toy were Mr. and 1 rs: -Wm. Knight and Ricky of Sarnia a nd Mr. and. Mrs. Earl Teskeyr,� Gerad, Mary, Glen and Elaine of I)esboro. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Vanderburgh and Ken visited with friends and relatives in Detroit over the weekend. Teenager writing home from summer camp: "Send food! All • they serve here is breakfast, lunch' and dinner!" Local skaters - plan show • sheeting of the Goderich Figure Skating Club ; executive was held .Tuesday, "February 17, at the arena. Plans -.for the .carnival o be held February 27 and 28were completed. - Mrs. , Joan Dierolf, Test Chairman,, announced that club members will skate for trophies March 7 with badge tests and trophy and badge presentations March 14. On t h " nominating -. committee for the 197Q-71 slate or officers are Mrs: , Jdypeti:, Bolton, Mrs. Dianne ,13uchanan° and Mr. Bob -Chapman. A, ' new barber nicked a customer badly in giving him a shave. Hoping • to , restore the man's confidence he asked, "Do you *ant your head• wrapped in a,hot towel?" - "No thanks," said the customer, "I'11 carry it home under my arm." • _ ALBERT MIDDUM PAINTI-NO (DECORATING 524-9686 ,1 enomme Phoryo 524. 8132 DAY OR. NIGHT Asent for 24 -hr, FILM DEVELOPING • ,� • (AhlADIflhl TIRE - General Motors,. • rod AJC ts: r P . e r� and Chrysler Ford O Y ti :� : i :•:•:ti'!.•:•:•� :•::::•: i•:•^•: Y1•:„ ' ':'::Y.LV� ;N.�.Y.•.�:`r••: :•:•:•••::: � :•:• � :: r•:::ti'::•:':':'::•:::;:� �:':' :•: :: •'::•: • ::: ;::: J.t :� ;.:;.: , :;� :': fir.•. :;��: ......... ..... .• ;;>:;::::....::+:tiv:w' ................ ......sir:•':.. v:...ls;:}' ... .. 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