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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1972-04-13, Page 6PODCRICH SIQ$M..Si.AR,THURSDM ABU ia 1974 „a a ..1 a Contintrd froni Page 4 stands. Th.eir additions Were; ° Plastic hampers on 0hydratilic,, Shocks; headlamp ,wipers; Inbed tires: anti-lock disp brake;. • padded , dash., .airbag ih' the steering -wheel boss; amtonia ic, wrap:arotuid belts; reinforced rOof.• frame, main frame and. doors; integrated head -rests . shoulder supports; net forrear seat head restraint; heated rear 'window . and wiper; firewall between fuel tank and paseenger. General Motors and Volkswagen, • who are ' also working on a safetycar for mass ,production, estimate it will not appear for at least 12 years. Honda, Datsun and Toyota representatives were present, as you can well believe, and put on an -effective presentation of Japanese experimental safety cars. The Datsun CoMpany showed a slow-motion wide of . their family saloon crashing into a concrete block at 59 miles per • • hour Slowly but relentlessly the front crumpled, until the engine, wheels, whole, front suspension and_entire hood disappeared into the passenger compartment. No -passenger would have stood a chance. , MANNERS MAKET,E1 tHE DRIVER It may sound contradictory io say that while—the- driver is the major enemy of highway safety, he can never be eliminated; yet it : is a fact; ope which the "side - Crusaders choose to ignore as.1-lighway Safety. becomes more. and more of .a political football and they hold on 'to the motto: "Look after. the molehills and the mountains will look after themselves". f • The trouble is there are. drivers and drivers; Fortunately It took Goderich firemen about 15 minutes to extinguish an oil fire in the boi ler room of the grain freighter "Goderich" on Friday. Crew members had used up all- the fire extinguishers on board in 'an, attempt tci put the fire out on their own andwere forced to call in the fire departmentwhen smoke4forced thenout of the area. A spark from a welding operation is blamed for tbe blaze.—Staff photo • Kingsbridge News Congratulations to 'Larry Two more senior citizens of granddild for Mr. and Mrs. our community celebrated Dennis Hogan. birthdays during the week. Mrs. Mrs. John Howard and Timothy Dwyer celebrated her Jeannette, Mrs. John Austin and 80th birthday on Monday, April 3, Joe, spent the weekend in ;and GillaeGt Frayrie was 80' years 'Toronto. Jeannette and Joe were Young 61P4April guests at the Avion Hotel, Malton Mr. and Mrs. 'Gilbert Frayne on Saturday and Sunday, where whohave resided in Lucknow for.; about 78 young people from all the \tinter months, returned to 'over Ontario, met to make plans Their herne here on the weekend: for the Farmers' Union Youth Congratulations to Mr. and *Exchange out West in JuIY. Mrs. Tom Hogan(Karla Riegling) Congratulations to the 1'7 first on the arrival of their first child, Holy Communicants who received a daughter, Rhonda Jane, on holy Communion in a group on - Wednesday, • April 5, at the Sunday, -,April .9, at St., Joseph's Wingham Hospital. This is a first Church. After Mass, certificates were presented tr? the chi Idrph h Wallace who celebrated his 92nd birthday on Sunday, April 9. Larry, who never married; lives with his brother, John, at Kingsbridge. He is enjoying fairW good health and takesan interest in community.affairs. He was a' guest of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Drehnan for dinner on Sunday and • -later thatafternoori, Mr. -and MrS. Joe Courtney, Mrs. Fred Vassella, John McKay and Frank Austin called on Larry at his • home. He received a cake and a small gift from St. Joseph's C.W.L:, Kingsbridge. • Mit. Bill. Kinahan, -SOritual offertory of the Mass were, Nancy M'iltenburg, Dale McInnes. 'and Ronnie Austin. Weekend yisitors with Mr. and Mrs. James Martin and. family were Mrs. James' .Quinlan a Brantford and 'Kerry Quinlan o London, 111114*# the great malority is sane, well, mannered, sober andPatientit theminprify 'which is' undisciplined, irresponsible, ;•• illmannered,•SOmetimeS 011111c drugged, which is„the caue of highway disasters. Inspite Of the conferences, altthe terrifying movie seqttences,, alWthe word8 spoken, and written, • noneever ' reaches this minority, whih is seldom curbed by the magistrates and'is consequently exer on the increase. If any • other form of " transportation caused so many casualties, • so much grief, so much waste of human capital, steps would have been &ken long' ago to reverse the trend. You have - only to consider the years of training which has to be undergone by air pilots, ships' captains, even locoutothre engineers, before they are allowed to perform unsupervised. All these together do not cause losses on the scale kcca.sioned on the highways. Wh4fi will some rigid instruction be instituted by qualified instructors for all who seek to drive. • Are. you sickened when ,soncte proud pared boasts: been driving since he was ten years - old, but he won't get his license till next year". Any ass can master the mechanidal aspects of driving anautomobile, but few Y UR TR NS - P1 RTATION 0. * have -been -taught -the -disci state Of mind, thp good manners, and the realisation that the other driiTeTILven on a clear day, must be suspected of being a harbinger of death.' A correspondent in Barron's for 20-3-72 writes: "Naderism is something of a disease similar to McCarthyism, the Inquisition and the' Salem. Witch Trials. It would' serve the New Left right if "they ran Ralph for President." 1 97 1 SATELLITE Custom sedan, AIR CONDITIONING, low, low mileage, finished in dark br onze metallic with complimenting tan interior Lir,. K49319 Features V-8, automatic, power steering and brakes Warranty remaining -0 I r 1971 SATELLITE SEBRING Two door hardtop, V8 automatic, power steering and brakes, radio, rear window defogger, front and rear bumper guards, like new whitewalls, deluxe wheel covers, finished in butterscotch with saddle cloth and vinyl seats. L lc K49315. Warranty remaining 1971 TOYOTA COROLLA Economical four -cylinder with tour speed transmission, radio, only 14,000 original ono owner miles, finished in bright red with contrasting black vinyl buckets Just traded in on a new Dodge Colt Lic 78071L 4 • Comvener of St. AugustineWS , andasmaligtft was resented each child by Mrs'. Fran Riegling, 'Spiritual Convener of Kingsbridge AfterWards, a light lunch was served for these' children, their_teacher Mrs, Paul. edy . and Rev. F Cassano, •S.S213., in the Chureh, Hall. Carrying up the gifts during he • 1970 PONTIAC SAFARI r v Th, •ci.pc, • ower steering, power rear window, radio, u very good whitewall tires, finished in metallic -gold with c omplimentinq beige vinyl interior Lit_ X18120 • • • • • Four door sedan, economical 6 cylinder motor, automatic transmission, radL), 15 000 ORIGINAL ONE OWNER MILES This rar is in new car condition. Finished in steel grey with contrasting black inter or Lic. K /10() • 1969 DODGE MONACO Convertible, V 8, automatic, power steering and brakes, radio, rear seat speaker, full light package, less than 49,000 miles, original finish in burnished red metallic, with white top andwhite vinyl interior A real scarce moll Lc J51774 • r• LOGI 1968 DODGE MONACO Four -door hardtop, AIR CONDITIONING with 383 V 8 motor, automatic, power steering and brakes, radio, only 42,000 original m.17s, finished in dark green metallic , green vinyl roof with complimenting two tone green vinyl interior Lic K46799. • OnThi WE .APOLOGIZE FOR BEING CLOSED THIS PAST WEEK RENOVATIONS ARE TAKING LONGER THAN ANTICIPATED BUT WE HOPE TO BE OPEN AGAIN SOON. PROBLEMS WITH RENOVATIONS HAVE At$0 HAMPERED OUR SERVICE, BUT WE.E)cPEct TO CATCH UP WITHIN THE NEXT TWO WEEKS. 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