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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1974-06-20, Page 6„PAGE 6—.001)ERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY,- JUNE 20, 1974 KINGSBRIDGE KAPERS Cc?ngratulations to t'he Goderich • 'Signal Star Publishing Limited on its grand opening and open house at the new Signal Star plant at'the In- dustrial Park, Highway 21, South Goderich. It was a pleasure 'to inspect -thga new facilities on Friday and Satur- day, June 14 and 15 ,and to see how the Signal Star is com- posed and. printed. Several from, this area 'en- joyed the Garden Brothers Cir - us at the Goderich .Arena on Tuesday, June 11. Altar boys of St. Joseph's, Kingsbridge, St. Mary's Luc.kryciw and St. Augustine were treated to a free admission ticket to the cir- cus by the Knights of Colum- bus, Father Nagel:s couricil, Goderich. Mrs. Con Hogan and her brother Joe Courtney visited on • Tuesday June 11 with Miss Fay Hogan, a patient at the Univer- sity Hospital in London. Mr. and 'Mrs. Len L'Loughlin of Rochester, Michigan visited during this Past week with his Sister, Mrs. Brnardine Kinney. 0, Con- Hogan was released from the Wingham and District General Hospital on Tuesday, June .11 and Fay Hogan was released from the University Hospital -London on Saturday, June 15. They are convalescing at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Ross of Kitchener and their son, Private Michael Ross of Vic- toria, British Columbia .visited with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Court- ney ariajamily during this past week. Principal Clem Steffler, and teachers, Mrs. Maithel Wilson and Mrs. Ann Sheardown 4,nd 40, students, the first, second and third place winners of the • St. ,, Joseph's school, Kingsbridge Track and Field Day went by bus to take part in the annual Huron • Separate School Field Day Finals held at .the FE. Madill Secondary School in Wingham on Friday, June 14. Congratulations to St. JoSeph's School, Kingsbridge who were the first place win- tiers- with -216 points; St. Mary's, Goderich, the 'second place winners with 168 points; Sacred Heart, Wingham 'the third place winners and to St. Joseph's Clinton, the fourth place winners. Individual championships won by students of St. Joseph's school in Kingsbridge were: Senior Boys' 'Championship, Jim •VanOsch, son of Mr, land, Mrs. Bill VanOsch; Intermediate Girls' Championship, Donna Dren; 'min, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry. Drennan; JuniorGirls' ° Joanne Crawford, daughter of Mr. and'" --Mrs. Fred Crawfoid. Frank Ryan of Ottawa, is spending a two week vacation with his sister Mrs. Walter Clare, Mr. Clare and 'Mary Luanne. On Saturday, June 15 they attended „wedding celebrations in Kitchener for Miss Angela Bruder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Bruder to Mr. Jeffery Bateman at the St. Theresa Roman Catholic Church, the dinner and recep-, tion at the . K -W Naval AssociationHall, Kitchener. Mrs Joe Courtney '529-71 MOTHER, 'DAUGHTER BANQUET The 1st Kingsbridge Girl •Guide Company enjoyed their annual -Mother and daughter Qir,1 Guide banquet ort Thur- sday evening, June 13 -held in the Parish Hall at 'Kingsbridge. Fourteen Guides', their mothers, Mrs. Rita Howard, President of the Catholic Women's League and Brother Carl ;Poll were lead , by Reverend Father Ed Dentinger in the blessing before the' meal. Miss • Donna Drennan' thanked the mothers '' for coming. Miss Mary Luanne Clare gave a hearty vote of thanks --to Leaders Tina VanDiepen and Betty•Hendriks' for their gUidance during the year.' Father Dentinger asked the guides to assist in the Canada Day Services and hoped they would parade to the cemetery for the laying of wreaths. Mrs: Rita Howard thanked • the girls for inviting her tp the banquet, the' leaders for the work they were doing with the girls and congratulated the' troop on the work --they did during the past year. Mrs,. Tina VanDiepan made a fitting reply and told the girls she was, disappointed that the badges which were ordered three weeks previously had not arrived so they would have one. last rne.eting on Thursday, June 20th for the distribution of these badges the girls had worked so hard to obtain.. Miss .Jean Vogt showed. the booklet she had done, on "Dogs— and read the poem, she had wriitten,herself of "Things I Know" She also showed.,a toy chesterfield she had made with cigarette boxes covered ,with wallpaper. Four different amusing skits were, performed by Donna Drennan, Marjorie O'Neill, Joan Tigert, Jean and Liz Vogt and Jackie Dalton with. the sound effects done- by Mary Luanne Clare. A Farewell Song was sung by ...the Guides' to end the 'evening. • Community News Congratulations to Miss Margaret Simpson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Simpson tf Kintail who was married to lenn' Ferguson, son of Mr. and , Mrs. Gordon Ferguson of Delhi on Saturday, June 15 at the Ashfield Presbyterian Church at 3 p.m.'Severatfrom this area attended the wedding, the din- ner and reception which followed -in the Lucknow Legion Hall; Several ladies from this area 'attended the bridal shower for Miss Jacqueline Glaab, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ar- nold Glaab in Stratford recen- tly. Miss Glaab will be married to'Jerry O'Neill, son of Mr. and Mrs. James O'Neill on Friday, .June 28th. • , ;Jim Sinnett, Chief on the J.B. Ford is spending two „weeks vacation at his home here." A large crowd attended the Port Albert Community Ball Club Dance held at the Salt- fordaV Iley ,Hall on Friday, June 14th. The proceeds will be used to better the Community Ball' Park. The Youth Club catered to the Father's Day Luncheon held it, St. Joseph's Parish Hall on Sunday immediately following the 10:30 a.m. Mass. Dennis Lassaline of Goderich Township and his son Harvey were Sunday guests with the forrner's daughter, Mrs. Mark' Dalton, Mr. Dalton and family.' Mr. and Mrs. Peter ,M'artin and sons Danny and Christopher Michael of Glamis were also ..eAresent. Mr. and Mrs, Rob Coleman (Marilyn McIntyre), of Guelph spent the weekend, at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. .-:Joe McIntyre. , Parish Priest, Revefend Father Ed Dentinger is on Television "Think on These Things" each morning this week at 9 a.m. Women's summer games attract soccer teams The G.M.S.A. will be represented by two teams in the Soccer Tournament for under 13 girls at the Women's Sum - Mer Games which will be held at the University ..of Waterloo next Sunday June 23rd. The Goderich girls have been in: training for the past two weeks and we -re 'narrowly beaten by the Goderich Gun- ners atom boys in a recent exhibition game. This ,Wednesday evening the girls play Kingsbridge in an exhibition game, and should be fighting fit „for Sunday's tour- nament. The 'Summer games tour- nament will be comprised of teams from Toronto, Kitchener 'and across Western 'Ontario. The Goderich « girls will probably be the only athletes • from*. Huron County at the games. Thecoache.s and managers of the Goderich teams are sure that the girls will give a really good .account of themselves, The G.M.S.A. -would like to hear from any individual or group, who would like to spon- • sor one of the teams, or help in any ,way to make the trip, to Waterloo a success, and to 'fur- ther the growth of: Women's, Amateur Sports. Police report Goderich Police report that their new cruiser -was damaged as threstilt of an accident at 2;00 a.m., .June 10. The cruiser, driven by Sgt. George Bacon of the Goderich Police, was stopped at a stop sign at the corner of Bavfield Road and Britannia Road. A car driven by Bruce E. Vincent. of Cambridge, Ont. was turning left onto' Bayfigid Road from Brittania Road when it hit the cruiser. Damages were $300 to the cruiser and $100'.to the Vincent r MOM WE HAVE fREEZERS Limited Supply Only They're Going Fast We Have in Stock o - 9 cu. ft. - 5- 1 2 cu. ft. ••1 SAVE $10 GRAHAM ELECTRIC >Ct • ▪ 1 - 23 cu. ft. X 2 cu. upright by picking up your own,freezer 62 ,Cklilettlil 010A0rtioD1iliCH 5244670 or -2624-7501 • 41- , rtt • Ahmeek awards recognize •creative English skills .On June 10th, about 22 mem- bers of the Ahmeek Chapter of the 1.O.D.E. met at the home of Mrs, G. Henderson for their final meeting of the summer, with the Regent, Mrs, M. McKee presiding. The presentation of the flag by ,Mr. C: Ruffle, was folio -Wed by the reading of the minutes by Mrs. Wm. Auld. Awards to the students from Robertson Memorial and St. Marys schools for the -highest standing in creative English, are•i0 he presentedwith a set of „hy the . education seerer.ary, Mrs. F. Overholt. This presentation will be made at Atheir igrOnadwLatast passedion'by Ws. R. Neville and seconded ' by Mrs M. Holmes' that a donation be sent to purchase Christnias gifts for the Eskirmy children. ••• COUNTRY CLUB BY SALLY MACEYVAN• This article is in honor of the late Jim Wilkinson. Jim came from Scarborough England in 1940 as a tradesman with the R.A.F. 1n those days, Station No. 31 Port Albert was one of the biggest training bases in the country for the Anson Bom- bers. Do you 'remember the days when the Anson flew over Goderich' in formation? Jim met and married his wife Evelyn in Godericli. After the war he went to work at Maple Leaf Milling and was superin- tendarit until the plant burned down. He then went to the'On- tario Hospital and was in charge of therapy. He was a great guy and a very capable fellow. Por many years Guy Emmerson, Judge Donnelly, Ron Menzies and Jim played golf at the Maitland every Saturday 'and Sunday. morning. Instead of sending flowers, a Crimson King' Maple tree was planted in his memory and a ball washer was dedicated to Jim by his friends. Tue,sday, June 11, 48 ladle's. attended "Bring a Curler 'golfing" night. First prizes went to Chris HOffmeyer and Bev Wright. Seeond pries to Vern Frith ancl 'Joanne Muck: Third prize went to Maxine Martin and Isabel Edie. Hazel Beaver and Connie McIntyre tied for fourth place -with$Sue Eastwood arid Jean Coughlan. Consolation prizes went to. Ginger—Shertreed and Valerie Jones and also Penny Peters and Phil Durst. John Mason showed a very good film of the 1967 Ladies Supertest Championship held at Sunningdale pGrr• Club in London. This brought hack memories because Maxine Martin was entered, in tour- nament'. The ladies even played euchre: The Ladies District 4 Ball Better Ball is being held June 19th at the Maitland.. June 22 is the mixed twoball evening. Bring your own steak. The President's Ball 'is July 12, ”Friday. •No news from the men as they were rained out, on Mon: 'day, June 17' even though a numher of the old faithful tur- ned ,out. Silver anniversary at Country Club Mr: and Mrs. Robert K. Alii celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary with their family and •friends at the, Maitland Golf and Country Their' best' man• - brother Ronald Allin - was present but maid, of honour' Dawn MacDonald had to send congratulations from'Las Vegas where she was vacationing. "The Allins . have seven children, Patricia, is a teacher in Exeter where she lives with husband • David Brereton; Heather is a nurse at St: Marys' Hospital, Kitchener;, Brian works, at DRMCo; Gary is • employed at Graham Elec- tric; Donna, Roberta and Deb, bie'are still in school. About 125 guests from Wind- sor, Cambridge, Kitchener, Mississauga, Kincardine and Goderich area were present. ' Mr. Allin's parents' are deceased but Mrs. Allin's parents', Mr. and Mrs. VVm. J. Stewart were or. hand to recall h d '2 Fert�ize your and D.ETROf.'.11VEEDS in one easy step with:— Nutrite Weedaway Fertilizer A 40 LB. BAG COVERS §,000 SQ. Ft. AND WE'LL LOAN YOU ,A SPREADER V NO' EXTRA " CHARGE EIS USTRIAL GARDEN CENTRE ,amo smuts See our line selection of LAWN OtNAMENTS whkh-just arrived Denontpie Industrie! & GarOen Centre 66 HartijIton St. Goderich. 5244761 ,it .Preparations and were' made for' the Annual Tag Day which is to be held on June 21. • The- treasurer's report was read by Mrs. R, Neville..Qther conveners were asked to give Cher reports. The Spring Sale which was held in May was 'very successful. Mrs. A Hugill introduced .the guest speaker, Harold Wall, who gave an informative talk on Municipal taxes receipts aid expenditures. A question and answer per41 followed. Mrs. M. Clairmont thanked the guest speaker. Mrs. J. Wilson thanked the hostess Mrs. Heniferson and the lunch committee Mrs. F. .Walkom ,and Mrs. C. Murray. The Regent brought the 'theeting'to a formal conclusion. • BRIDGE CHB NEWS 4 0 There were four tables engaged in the June 11 meeting of the.- Goderich Duplicate Bridge ,Club. Wi.nner for the evening were Doctor' and Mrs ,M. W 'Stapleton finishing first with 52 points, ' Mrs. Rick Duckworth and Lee Rn second with 47 1/2 points and Art Wilson and Omar HaselEove, third with 47 points. Imo& rEveilthing forlawn & garden,, Swimming Pool Chemicals ART'S LANDSCAPING NURSERY & GARDEN CENTRE BEN'NETT ST., GODERICH 524-9146 OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEKon M. thriCSat. till dark Sunday 12 to 6 C 0 PI E S of last week's • .3 4%. are available this week only free of charge 'at the Signal -Star office gr , • vY r ins The federal government's new Feed Grains Policy bec(onies effective August 1, 1974. Whether you are a producer or user, the new policy is,clesigned to meet your needs by: • providing a fair and equitable base price for feed grains across Canada; • encouraging growth of grain and livestock production according to natural potentig1;. • rnaintaining order and stability throughout the grain and livestock sectors. - - • MAIN FEATURES: • farmers will haveldirect access to feed grains in all parts of Canada; buyers are free to shop for the best bargain, sellers are free to find the best price for their crops; • a natioii-wide information system through the Canadian Livestock Feed Board will keep everyone informed on selling prices across the country; • the Canadian Wheat Board will continue to be the sole buyer and sellerof feed grain forlexp-ort 'market; • prairie producers have the choice of selling their grain to the CWB or to others on the domestic market; J • cash advance payments and'ihitial payments, similar to those provided to Prairie grain'producers for many years; will be -extended to growers across the country to encourage feed grain production; • a new storage program, costing the fedfI government $40 million a year, will be instituted to provide for security of supplies for Canadian Markets; it will also lead to addiOonal grain storage on the West Coast, in inland terminals, on the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence and in the Maritilmes; • steps will be taken to bring into balance freight rates between meat and grain; this will progress according to trends in grairtand livestock prices, and the degree of regional self-sufficiency in grain production. /40N, EUGENE WHELAN, MINISTER HON. OTTO LANG, MINISTER CANADA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE RESPONSIBLE FOR CANADIAN WHEAT BOARD