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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1971-11-18, Page 6I, 6 001)4RIC4 SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER0.8, 1971 - - , 4 • Noic,exkisage'a Repairs to all Makes Round cmci About With Martha ',4 -------Today I felt as though I was With the terrine blackness.. ttial success of the parade by entering takinglhat Sentimental Journey has built- up gives me doubts floats are ,asked to -- get "busy! "...to .. renew old memories." about the Weather. .2/. The kinsmen ace,. sponsors --- Remember the words to that old Last night for7the first time again this year and that energetic familiar song? since we moved to the roup of Keystone Kops do a Well - my sentimental "country" I heard tie fire siren, wonderful job. ., journey- ai'vv.aYs-..takes me to ,the , and of course ellidn't - resist , , "The prizes are very good we waterfront "- just so long as I dashing back to town: Qnite a just pray for a nice day - an•-•,-..„ can lookottroltirolit tie -al' Itla7`4e"etaile. "Anolfier b ui la iiig-offe-vv-e. arr-e-a-ay-have. slrgands line& '„;, and THINK. There 'are different from the Airport, which is up. st ges of THINK - and' this was beginning to look pretty ragged - . Mrs.' H. Blue has Santa in ling t e a THINK ABEAD.session. since the hangar (main one) was and has great plans again for the drove along Essex, Street burned not too long ago. kiddies to shake his hand ind towards an old favorite.lookout This building which was Ilist say a few words to a real live spot at the end of the street. , •Monday nite was being used (in Santa. Blue's Groceteria has the Suddenly .1 felt as thotigh 'I had.. the west end) by young men largest and finest float irr the been out of town for months,- I making a lot of handsome iron area and we „owe them a great couldn',t believe all the building railings. . big THANK YOU for the way up and tearing down that was Goderich was glad of this the whole staff has:pitehed MI° • - 'beforg-tne:— ' -- --' --- "'"---- ---little-industry-witittrvy as turning make ' the ' G'oderith -parade one ' The old Sunset .Hotel has just out some great work - and they of the.finest - and their Santa about had 'it It is denuded -- were -really busy, too. - one to be remembered. well undressed right down to its I was sorry to see them lose If - some of the other wide good looking boards an their'business, but hope they can businesses in town would two by four's. The nice light . soon re -build -- and stay in contribute even in a small way colored brick, what was left of Goderich - that is most towards this great day - it, was neatly piled up and those important, we don'.,t, want to lose EVER0,0,DY who understands big old boards looked like the these gifted artisans!' , what is happening would be very answer to some carpenter's I , hope you all saw the happy', As it is; there are a few prayer. At least they will never Toronto Santa Parade and- now merchant's who sit back and' , warp - even if they are full of have a lot of great ideas for claim -they get :the business nails, , . . floats and walkers, how about whether they contribute or not The ' Curry cottage has that , one who. walks on his - and I think THAT is a very ,disappeared and a great pile of *_ hands! Many of these are fairly poor attitude to take and I'm ' sand and a large foundation, simple to construct - and if you afraid more people are beginning (new) stand in its place. The . need help with your project, to .notice that some are house which has appeared on the then call- ine,'Doug ruickshank conspicuous by their absence. ‘, old Sunset Hotel tennis court or Don Ruetz. We glow people , There are some - like F. W. looks,veg mu.elylike the 'Curry , who woutd like lo'hpas these Wootwoilis. ,..who....lielp.7...with . 0; ab,11010.1001,•••• ....1,144,•••••••••••~•••••••• • • 4111.....b41.1,11. gor• • • 0 • • • A two car collision on West Street last Thursday evening resulted in a total of $350 damage to the cars involved but no injuries were sustained by the drivers. Tw6 hundred dollars damage was sustained to a vehicle driven by Marjory Emerson of 136 St. Patricks Street in- Goderich when it was in collision with a second car driven by Carolyn J. Adams Qf 27 A Kingston Street, Apartment three in Goderich. The Adams car suffered damages amounting to $150. Goderich police are still investigating.' cottage and the- "'Crews-Nest:1'4:- 4-hints.---iiiid--i-nInr, an s Mir4ObIffns etc.., for "the now nestles between it and the . light *ork - if you. could call it on Sunday When the Children Pair. - WORK! . come to the 'arena to speak to Not OWN is there one- those The 'parade, for the tlyst.;_...Santa. ' ' .' in the tennis cowt property "--:- Saturday in December is shaping 'Let's all get behind the Santa but THREE. So there is progress up very well. „ ' , Parade in some way, shape or for you.in only one small corner Organizations and businesses form. Have fun. of Goderich. willing to contribute _ to the The "Crows Nest" sign . disappeared many year's ago and that nice little house has been' updated so that you' would , Ma itlaiid hardly know it.. That end of Goderich has so many lovely homes, many -large, some small, Country Club that it is a pleasure ' to drive / I . down there. Renew old memories - the ., q, - little park in front of the Sunset news Horel has-been very, very nice for some years now - at one , * BY BERYL HARPER' time you wouldn't 'think of ' The Maitland Country Club members. Contact theselgirls for walking across the-niee-lawn.. . now has the ice in, and to start further information. Many, many times I have used the trail beside it to go Ice making is under way' for the curling on Tuesday afternoon Nov. 23. All those down to the lake - and it -Was the curling season soon to start. quite a climb back up. The trail Vic Laughleen and •hisinen have ladies who said that they wished „---to curl at that time, are asked to ,.: has more or less disappeared 'but peen bus,..at it this week and it arrive promptly at 1:15 p.m. M ' 4, hi t ink) some still use the is looking pretty good, in spite ... order that the draw can be Made not -so -steep path that is there ' of the mild weather. and the games begin at 1:30 If Vou. have not already been contacted by the Curling Committee, you, wffl-be shortly. Plans are being made for the New Year's Dance. A limited number of tickets will be sold, so keep this in mind and make up your party early. Don Shortreed is the man to contact in this regard. -- - • Martha. . • now. I have ,a very nice photo which I took the first 'spring we were here - I have it marked - May , 19, 1946. 'We had abOut two inches of fluffy snow on everything that day and the path down to the lake beneath those bent old. birches was like a fairyland. Some day - some Clay - will get around to painting it as that. is why rye kept the photos all these years - (along -With other treasures). Sunday was a beautiful day for driving around the country roads,, looking at all the colorful crooked old 'apple trees and sampling the ones closest,' to the road. I ate about three apples -- well, they're not se' big when you leave the wormy parts intact, ,and I am satisfied until p.m., ' This will be a short draw ,aS there are about five weeks until ChristmaiThny who are not -able to make the first-day, will be put in the spare list if they contact the draw ChairMan,,-.. Beryl Harper or -Dorothy Worgan or Lois Haines. - The first ladies' Jitney will consist of two six -end g,ames. Phyllis Durst will need to know definitely by Saturday, November 20 if you are planning to attend-, to notify the caterer concerning the supper. She Will be able to tell you also, the fee for this event which 'is called for 5 p.m. Thursday, November 25. So pleasecontact her, Mrs. Albert Durst, even if you have already indicated to the next fall, telephone committee that you, would attend. We need '32 for a 1 am always looking for some full draw. rosy, pink and white apples that ' Since announcing twice that are so juicy - and tart - that always wish I had toffee with ie Schaefer Bonspiel is for December 4, I have an unofficial me. I, never seem to find more rumour that Gerald Walters the than one tree each year - and Bonspiel Chairman, has it listed never the same tree, but, boy, t r December 11. Contact him if are they ever the juiciest, mouth v u plan to curl in this event, watering apples you ever bit - and you should be informed of into. I never can find them on the correct date. , the market so figure they are incidentallY, Pete Graf is wild and there are only ,a few looking after the Saturday Night Wild trees left. I just hope they events. Last week's column was laskas long as I do because they I'darmy late-fali-treat. like to get a basketful of various curling event chairmen. Hospital, Toronto. - • . Elizabeth Miginette, and' She graduated in the Diploma them but can't remember which . Maxine Martin are interested in Nursing course at' Ryerson • road they were on! (Lost again.) forming a league for business Polytechnical Institute,,Toronto, So; after that lovely Sunday girls. Sunday afternoon. is still a few weeks ago. She 'is also a in the- country we have cloud. available, and pay -aa -you -go graduate of, the Goderich -but a promise of sun coming from the' west about Thursda. curlers are eligible as 'well as club District Collegiate Institute. Looking out over the lake?now, • Graduate Miss Jill Bennett of Toronto, daughter of Mr. and Mr. Hugh Bennett, R. R. 6, 04„.66derich, received word that she had been successful in receiving her Registered Nurse certificate and rather confusing concerning the' is on the staff of Wellesley THE ONLY nmE A LOT OF PEOPLE RESPECT OLD AGE, IS WHEN BOTTLED LIONEL'S, SUNOCO iimminalommusimimmi NOTICE To GODERICH TOWNSHIP RATEPAYERS Second . Instalment Of 1971 TAX is due on N CiVEM BER30.1. 19 71 After this date, penalty and interegt Will be charged at the rate of 1% per month. Taxes are payable at the Royal Bank ..in„Goderich,or. Ciinto,n-ot.tatha,,tax,adlector. 44. ,0 Nalk" it .r.„;,.:174. „40:"..;:, Vitt 67, H. B. White y, Tax Collect 4, 1/Vornens mission meet at Aubkirn e, The Auburn Woman's Missionary So'ciety met at the home of 'Mrs. Jain with -president*,, ,Mrs-., Sanderson in charge: After the ,call to worship was given,- the hymn, -41 am Trusting ,Thee, Lard Jesus, was, read in unison. . The devotional, period was taken by Miss Minnie Wagner and she read the scripture lesson from Genesis first chapter, the first seventeen verses. The Meditation 'theme on' „this txebeLiglt •-iShe closed with prayer. The. topic - Teach us to Pray was given by Mrs. William Clark. It was based on Luke II:first verse., She closed by reading an inspiring poem So Swift the way -so short the day:The roll call' was answered by a Bible verse containing -the Word,, Light. previous meeting were accepted as )(lad by the secretary, Miss' Minnie Wagner. Plans werey made for the -Christmas meeting which will be held at the home of Mrs. William Clark on December 8 at 8:00 p.m. Mrs. Clayton Edwards of Goderich - will bring the Christmas message. The meeting was closed,with the hymn, Great Mu lei .61' 1116 -Lind 'and Sea and the benediction given by Sanderson. A delicious lunch. was served by Mrs. Hallam assisted -by Mrs. Roy Daer. Knox United honoys choir and young people ew dance reg.ulations . Young People's Society of Knox The Choir members and the United Church were entertained '01 Iow:smoking.,areci 9 at a banquet in their honour. 3-tizesday evening, November- ft - The new dance regulations went into effect Wednesday, November 10 at the third dance. of the year. Of these ruleS-, drawn up by the Social Committee and approved by school administration, the major change- is the introduction of a smoking area for use at dances only. Until now smoking has not been permitted at school dances and students wishing to smoke had-to/leave theschool; then- pay to come bah"' in‘to the danee • again. - • Big , splashes held This smoking area was • greeted with enthusiasm by -the students 'an& Wednesday . night: _ to close, island no one violated the smoking - arithuS" presentation with' the Goderich, Students. This trip to. view a play,. is .,a first for the npw Theatre Art classes at C.D.0 11. ' , - Mr. Redman and a dozen'Of the. members of the Camera club totire -GOderich last Thursday with their cameras for a camera field rip. ,Pictures were taken in many" out of the way Place's.in our town. It was provided and, served by 'Li it t f t d Ch h o ure e • vv omit Remembrance Day in the square This was to show the Was perhaps due to the lack of support. and interest shown by appreciation- of Knox' the school staff and students., group . .this. splendid group of Young People. who are The students were unable to see so willing to share not only in the necessity of showing up and for that reason the Students' ,,Qoencil neglected to' place a wreath. It seems 'inevitable that within a very short time ,November 11, will no longer be' a school holiday. rules. There was a relatively large Over 200 boating and fishing crowd - in attendance with enthusiasts closed -the season "Fear" providing the mlisisal,„,:th a party sponsored. by group was up to par with the 'Argyle Marine recently. other well-known bands that; The arena, where the- party ,have - entertained at •e.D.C.1: was Yield, was decorated in the -dances this year. — , ' real -outdoor theme with boats, . The school . newspaper, . motors and a barbecue pit. • .co -edited by Jim Daet and Mike . All the signs, used on Indian, Gregg, should be 'off the presses' Island were used as decor along - -sometime in ,the near- future,- .'. ,.it,h.. cartoons.. depicting 'many \)\ Friday morning fifty studen 'events that happ.eneeduring-the' of Mr: Robinson's Theatre , rt • season. . cla,sses travelled to London to . - .Ente--rtainment included "-Th see the play "The Caucasian_ country. Boys" •and severa Chalk Circle." The students amateurs who dished up a rea arrived at Western 'University old time .tune on many a warm about noon. After lunch they evening around the campfire. '..re -assembled. at the Talbot . Presentations were made t Theatre where a guide greeted several • members for ' thei them -and explained the drama at achievements in 1971. The_big the theatre. ' The interested event was the corn eating drama enthusiasts then toured contest. the light rooms, ' costume department, . back -stage and workshops of the theatre. They returned, at 7:30 to Western to see the play presented by the U niv'ersitY Players' Guild. Afterwards the actors discussed 1 r Addressing the members, Mr and Mrs. Ben Homan were thanked for making the island - available...to Argyle Marine who in turn hax;e_ttrought much , pleasure to many local and out-of-town boaters. Goderich Community Credit Union Limited 1.131th Annual DINNER MEETING AND DANCE GODERICH ANA AUDITORIUM. COUNTRY BbYS ORCHESTRA REFRESHMENTS • SKr.,, NOV. 27 1971 Smotgasbord at 6.30.pem. ANNUAL MEETING AT 8 P.M. DANCING 9:30 P.M. TO? 18 Door Prizes -*- tickets- available -at CREDIT UNION OFFICE Due t� Sating Capatity,the Tickets .Are4Limiteciv- Deadline' for Tickets Nov. 24th Sppcial thanks were given -to all the members who help "Sam" with the many chores a'round- the. island' during the summer without whose help' it would not be possible. - , A hot .chicken 'dinner was served to all at the close of the' dance and the big splash was reduced to a ripple by about 2:00•AM . A u,btina. Mrs. Ralph Munro returned on the weekend to her home after visiting in Ottawa with her son, len Youngblut, John and Jennifer. They brought her home and also visiting here on Stinday 'was another son, Donald Youngblut, Mrs. Youngblut, Lorie, Barry and Bradley of London. Mrs. Gertrude McIlveen and her grandson, ,Jeff McIlveen, of, Oshawa spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Phillips. Mr. Charles Scott had the thrill of picking raspberries &Om. his garden last weekinst belbise the snowstorm., He also saw the strawberries with blossoms on - the plants, •.`kr the leadership of song, but in the general cOndlict of the whole Church services. Miss Shelley , Grange thanked the ladies and Mrs. Stanley Ball made the response. -The rets.t, spent, in a-sing:snrig-itre-br' RaymOnd Hildebrand with the guitar. Aboiit 35 young people_ were present,,also Mr. and -Mrs, Norman Wightman and Pastor' and Mrs. Alfred -FT'. ••• • Socials "40 *. Pastor and • Mrs. Alfred Fry spent a few days this week visiting their - daughter and husband, Dr. and Mrs'. F. Hajdenby a Oakvi,Ile. They also" attended the Royal Winter Fair ,at Toronto.r-,, Mr. andt,Mk Paul Johnston of Lond-6"ii- spent the weekend --with her ,mother, Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson. r,. and Mrs. Thomas Johnston and Miss Laura Phillips visittid last Skinday with Mrs. Ethel Farrow in St. Joseph's hospital, London. 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