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njoye'"'visit very much.
Consf'"are Wayne Moulton
showed us some interesting
slides (and answered a lot of Brownies were dismissed
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showed -us the ~ 1tr and took
everyone's firigerprintt. months.
Each Brownie received a
colouring bookand a puzzle and
game book plus some bicycle
safety pamphlets that will be
.especially usefulas we work
toward cyclist badges in the
weeks ahead.
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away now.
• When we had Pow Wow, Patty
Wisser showed us her stamp
collection ' on ; which she's,
working. After singing Taps, they
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A meeting ofBeta'Signia Phi
was held on May 11 at the home
of Shirley, Baechler with' 17
members preserit.
The minutes of the previous
.;meeting were approved as. read.
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letter, .au r, eceived froln ' the
Ojrr1~ Gurdes requesting a
ionatIbn to help tine? ": n .
"e•Igq&axteniiiin Officer,
arraine `Baechier, announced,
very successful in their Ways -and -
TVlearis and Social' Projects and
wasr- . conducting their own -
chapter programs very well.
Ellen Connelly, the Ways and
Means Chairman, reported a
$130 profit on cookbook . sales.
All. bond tickets are to be
returngd to her by May 25. Part•
of the Ways and Means funds
weretransferred to the general
account. ,
Theervice Chairman,Barb
Moss, announced that she had
received a thank you` note from
the chosen family for their
Easter gifts. A summer gifkfor
the family is to be considered at
a future meeting. -
Karen Sturdy, the Publicity
Chairman, reported that she had
enrolled the chapter in a film
developing club which would
also provide free colour films.
Each print has ,,two smaller
pictures attached to it which will
be sold to the girls for a nickel.
Allison Dowds, the Social
Committee Chairman,
announced that all plans for the
dance were in the final stages,
with the invitations in the mail
PACK TWO
By Laura MacDonald
This week we started out with
our fairy gold., 'Then ive" went
out to the O.P.P. office. When
we got there we saw, a film. In
The children's attention was the , film there was a picture
held from start to finish and about the equipment they carry
we'd all like to extend our • every day. We also saw a picture
sincere thanks to the..gentlemen of the policemen learning first
of 'the Q.P.P. for making its "did. As you know, policemen
welcome. " also go, back to school and we
saw some, pictures. of them at
their school desks. We saw a
picture of their policedogs and
May we extend our sincere talked about them toe.
thanks to Mrs. D. Knox, Mrs. D.
Cochrane, Mrs. R. Smith and all . When we were finished the
the o,thers who helped us so film, we got a colouring book, a
willingly with our Cookie Day. litter, bag and some little books.
All who helped, including our After that we went into the .jail
Brciwnies, showed that -our-'"'ells ,and then we went to get"
Motto "Lend .A Hand'' :really our finger' prints. We left at
BROWNIES
Pack 'One
means something: " ' about ten to six and when we
,got back to the school we all
Our meeting of May 11th was went home. We had a very good
a very active bne and everyone time, and would like to, say
seemed to have a lot of fun. We thanks to Mrs. Weary for driving
'`were pleased to have Madam for us.
Commissioner: join us and _all
Brownies 'were " most surprised'
when she announced that Brown
Owl . was going. to be enrolled.
Now Brown Owl knows how a
Tweenie feels when she becomes.
.a Brownie!!
PACK FOUR
By Tracie Wilton
The Fourth Goderich Brownie
Pack started to make Barbie Doll
dresses this week, Brown Owl
'had cut out the dresses and the
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The Brownies of Pack 2 were visitors last Friday at the Ontario Provincial Police station just south
of Goderich, on Highway 21. Constable Wayne Moulton is seen here describing slides' whichwere
being shown to the girls in conjunction with Police Week. Constable Moulton reports that there
were several groups and some individuals in attendance at the `station last week; an improvement
Over -last year's attendance when no one called at the station. (staff photo)
Akmeek Chapter
During our . semaphore girls turned up hems and-, sleeves
and put pockets on. The Sixers
' were given a pattern to take
home and they were asked to
cut six more little dresses from
scraps of material and bring
'Mem back next week. Everyone
liked. sewing and it was
something ' we hadn't, done
before'.
practice, we added the letters J
and P and played a game 'of
Dutch. dolls:
Another thanks to Mrs. Knox
» ' for coming out again to help
with„ knitting • and due to her
efforts we now have 'two girls
who have passed their knitting
and another one well on ,the
way. -
Some Brownies went outside,
�► to enjoy the lovely sunshine' and
to practice some ball -throwing
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We played "Land, Sea . and
Tugboats" and Human Ladder
and then we closed our meeting
with the Brownie Prayer.
For Octogenarians
...and those older
The , God freri Signal -Star is pleased to extend happiest
birthday greetings to the' following new member of the
Octogenarian Club: .
MRSA W.- E. PEACHEY ,16 Warren Street, Goderich, who
viiiIl be 82 years young tomorrow, Friday, May 2.1.
It you know of someone who will be celebrating an 80th
birthday or better in the near future and would like to have his
or her name mentioned in this column, please telephone
524-8331 ;giving the name, address, age ' and birthday of the
celebrant. '
There is absolutely no charge for this "Service and we'.arr
pleased to hear from all of you.
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' The May }meeting of the
Ahmeek Chapter of the•LO,D.E.
met- at the home of .Mrs, G.
Henderson, with Regent, Mrs.
Neville, conducting the meeting.
Roll call was h'd and Mrs.
Neville thanked all who had
"helped make the dessert' card
party and bake sale such a
success.
A letter from National
Headquarters was read stating
Mrs. Tate; the National
President, and Mrs. Craik, the
Provincial President, would
attend the 70th anniversary in
Ggderich, May 17.
The Hospital .Auxiliary sent
an invitation to attend their
annual tea, penny and bake sale,
June 2, ,in Knox Presbyterian
Church.
An appeal to help send
retarded children to summer
camp .was discussed. A motion
to send, $50 was approved.
The sum of. $25 was passed to.
send a donation to the Girl
Guides to help with their
building project.
A letter ,from headquarters
asking help to send incubators to
a children's hospital" in the fat
• north' was read and, the sum of
$70 was approv,d ,, by the
Chapter.
A ,discussion on - an
anniversary gift of remembrance"
resulted in a decision to set aside,
$1.00 a year for the' 70 years •
the hospital, fund.
A table flag to be used at e
meeting will be purchased on.' a
motion of Mrs. Glazier and Mrs.
Craigie.
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Yis, we haw Inst about everything you wit need
the lumber and building supplies lin*. WhM's ms
for the quality. we handle the price Is r di d& wire
thinking of itrrildtw♦ Materials, think of es. ,
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sew for Art Mart
After the business was served
completed, two ' new members spent.
joined _the Chapter. Mrs. Such,.
and Mrs. Donnelly ' took their
affiliation. They were ,warmly
welcomed by the Chapter.
Material donated by Eatons
-and Simpsons was on display.
This ,material was given out' to
members wishing to sew for the
table in the Art,Mart in July.
Mrs. Neville •gave ,a summary
of proceedings on the coming
70th anniversary. Miss L.
McVicar moved a vote of thanks
to all those • who have done so
much to make the 70th
anniversary a grand occasion.
The next meeting is to be held
at the home of Mrs, Cutt on
June 7. Note change of date
please.) ' •
The flag was brought forward
and the meeting closed.
Lunch and a cup of
tea was
50 Year pin
Walter -Heitman, 151 Picton
St., W., was presented' with his
50 -year -"jewel 'at ' the April
meeting of the Maitland Lodge
No. 33 AT and AM.
The presentation_.. to, Mr.
Heitman was made by M. J.
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Something in this picture dates thewhole house.
Can you spot it?
No, it isn't the furniture. Nor the. decor. It's the. elec-
trical outlet with its cluster -o% wired end, plugs.
Congested outlets,_ extension cords and blown fuses
all point to inadequate wiring. And in an older house this
inconvenience is really not, surprising, when you think of
the number.of ways we have come.to rely on electricity.
Rewiring is the 'simple, 'safety -minded step that will
bring yoor house up tb daje. It takes very little e, but
the benefits last a lifetime. You'll notice the•impr.'.r- u - a,t
in added convenience immediately. More swi es anu
outlets where you really need them — and •ette.r ,p•• r-
-f i'fr' ance from'yo'ur appliances. •
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contemporary lighting to the new-found comfort of year-
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