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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1974-09-12, Page 25p Will apply for grant to finance seniors' paper Our beach has stones that thoughtful parent I hope my The Huronview Ladies' Roll call was answered by Au are sharp and rough. One mor: children. "and, grandchildren r.ili> ry held r�fieir regular members from Blyth, Clinton, nine -last week, as my three- will choose and maintain high mie nthly meetngrrrn the Craft Hensall, Kipper East and Lon - year granddaughter -and I personal values. :` Room at Huronview on Mon desboro• =old picked our way carefully along .In a futurethat seems day August t9th. the • water's edge I glanced ' problematic I pray my offspring Mrs• - ebster,•,,the president, around to see how she .,was will be strong enough to' meet" opened e meeting with The coming along. Sensing my con- the assault and battery of Com- .Lord's Prayer,, followed by the cern for' her tender, tiny feet prorniS 'with, energy .and " reading of the minutes 'of,`the she quipped, "It's alright, courage. . • • previous meeting. which were Grandena Gwyn, I'm going in With many other parents I approved_ as read. f your steps:" • wish for there and their "Going in your steps!" A children that they will truly t Mrs. Scratch, ,the editor of the, Huronview News, lump Came to my throat at her find themselves, ,their own- 'distributed copies of the sum- Mrs. McGregor reported for childish faith and trust that thing, their spiritual home and mer edition to each member the Craft Room and the caused her to believe where I their positive relationship to present and copies will be sent treasurer gave her report. stepped the way wassafe and God. I trust they will always be to each Women's Institute, smooth. free and ` responsible with The members decided' to become "Sunshine Sisters" to residents Who have no family 'or friends to visit them, names were chosen from a• list - prepared by the office. Miss Petts of Blyth gave a reading "Does anyone ever laugh in, this house." Thinking about the incident unlimited growth in individual There is a certain amount of later I wondered if I would creativity and will.' work-. to expense'involved in producing want this small, smiling develop brotherhoodamong the magazine and no allocation beautiful piece of humanity to men, .. is inclpded in the Huronview `go in my steps'" Some of them It could please me greatly if budget, as the magazine. was 1 j)ray she'll never have to •, they would look -,,to .something not being published at the time follow. - higher' than the., human foot- the budget was prepared. After Looking back I guess the two steps ,of their parents for some discussion it was agreed events that shaped my life the guidance; that they would seek to apply fo? a "New Horizons" most were the Depression and God, for only in Him can they grant from the Government to World War . II. My parents • • dive to :their greatest potential cover the costs of publication lovingly protected, me from in a great age, until a new budget is prepared, most of the grimness of the • Depression but nevertheless L still have a healthy respect for ° money, and , an 1, abhorrence of IODE any° type of waste.. m e mb The War had 'even a deeper • effect as I experienced first 4). hand the sickening loss of boys. p -who gave up happy lives, loaded with potential, to save 4 u r s a r w inn e r s the world for peace, . goodwill and' equality among wen and nations.. Remembering them now I can still sink into a depressive mood and ponder what end did it . serve ". . . did anybody learn anything from • all the. destruction' and -tragedy? Well, perhaps. because I, for one, see something positive' in some of today's young people who will not go and fight for a cause they see as futile and unjust even though it Means taking ,an unpopular stand against their government. In any event, I nope my gran -Student aid dchildren will be smairt••phough, and far sighted enough to avoid following footsteps that lead to applications war or .economic chaos. • Of course,' as I look back on • my oW'n' personal winding track on schedule edule through life, I praythat this lit- •• tle girl won't'rxiake some of the. Applications .for .Loans and bluncdlers I imade . that she grants under the Ontario will/somehow be better equip- Student Assistance. Program ped to know where to step at are running 12 percent ahead the crucial times of her life. • of the 1973. figures, • the This is .aday when religion,. Honourable James A.C. Auld, ,languishes and A philosophies Minister of, Colleges and change..It's also a world with Universities, announced today. `'limitless opportunities and ex- A temporary delay in handling •panding freedoms but where this increase was attributed by parental authority has the Minister to computer key diminished. The -family has lost punch problems. These have much of its power and much of. been ~'resolved, Mr. Auld said, its purpose. ..But „like any and the• processing of this year'~ student applications is now back on schedule. To date, about 61,000. ap- plications have been received by the Ministry and 52,000 have .been processed. At •the° same time last year, 5"4,000 had been ,received and 45,000 had ebeen'processed. Some 8,700 applications were run through the computer over the- Labor Day weekend and are now being recorded and batched fof forwarding to Student Awards Officers at°.the colleges and universities. A fur- ther 5,090 applications have been sent to the Educational Data Processing Centre. and another 3,200 -;mostly special consideration cases - are being processed by the' Student Awards • Branch. Present .trends indicate that student aid applications will top 85,000 in the current year, Mr. Auld," indicated. :Ap- proximately °$33 million is provided in his Ministry's 1974-75 ,Estimates for the grant portion of the Ontario Student Assistance Program. -- In addition, Canada Student Loans, adthinistered as part of the OSAP Prograin, are expec- ted to provide well over $50 million in assistance to Ontario students this ,year, the "Minister said. The Fall Bazaar will be held on Wednesday November 6th. The Auxiliary decided td have an Apron Table at the Bazaar. Members will contribute 4rons for this and the Women's Institutes will also be asked to contribute one or more, aprons for this table. Further plans for the Bazaar will be made at the September and Oc- tober meetings. • Mrs.- Webster closed the meeting with a poem. The next' meeting of the Au-xiliary will be.. held on September 16th at 2:30 p.m. . . eThe President said she hoped that now that the sun -Mier is over, more members would be in attendance at the meetings. Also new memberswill be very •welcome, any lady in Huron County is eligible to join the Auxiliary and you don't have services and the Opportunity to be• an,. Institute member. Shop asked for return of knit Meetings . are held on the 3rd ted goods for the group's.adop- Monday of each month except ted school on Christian Island in December, ' January and at once. She also asked for February when no meetingsare volunteers to execute the held. change -over from' summer to winter merchandise at • the .• .Shop. Several members respon- ded: „ The Regent spoke -of in- creasing expenses for Shop maintenance and urged mem- , bers to be selective in materials 'brought for sale. Mrs. Stringer, Shop -Treasurer, gave the finan- cial -report for July and August. • 'Mrs. H. Murphy, membership converser noted 'that one mem- ber had requested an introduc- tion card to the Sarah Hale Chapter of Clinton. -A request was- made • for leaders for Guide. and Brownie' groups in the community: Reporting. for the Education Committee, Mrs. McGee infor-, med theg members that .the two Maple Leaf bursaries for 1974 had been awarded to: • Glen' Naylor, to attend•. university and Debbie Barker to attend a community college. Mrs. MacCallum referred to the citizenship coffee'party held in June at the home of Mrs. G.L. Royal. • " Mention was made of the promotion of the "L.O.D.E. Rose",:- Suggestions for in-. troducing. international pen- pals were discussed. • At', this point the Regent divided those present into five groups and distributed questionnaires regarding the • Chapte'r's activities and'. in- terests. Each group reported on its findings and some lively and. profitable discussion ensued. Mrs. M. Rogers thanked Mrs., Prevett'on behalf of.the chapter for opening, her home. The for- mal_ I:O.D.E. :closing_ brought the meeting to an end. Refreshments were enjoyed under the convenership of Mrs. Wm.' McKellar..°" • The Maple Leaf Chapter opened its fall activities in regular meeting ,on Tuesday evening, September 3 at the home - of Mrs. Stan Prevett, Colborne, • St. Mrs: Ronald McGee, the regent presided. Mention was made of ' the passing of Miss Geraldine Gracey, who until recently had been a faithful I.O.D.E. mem- ber. Mrs.. flayner, speaking for THE WORLD 1S=YOURS,../f yDU KNOW THE RIGHT PEOPLE._ Wherever you move the Welcome Wagon hostess is the right person to help you find a place to your new cgmmur sty. • .' Cali .••482-9623 FOR Ali YOUR PHOTOGRAPHIC NEEDS MPBELL'S i► '168` TRE SQUARl�i E: (OOERIC_ 524.7532 8 p CS Approve flood plainmapping on Maitland The Honourable Leo Bernier., Minister of Natural `Resources, announces the approval of -a provincial grant in.the amount of $7,.500a to the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority to complete floodplatn mapping for selected areas,. of the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority. This floodplain mapping is intended for planning ,and con- trolling the use of lands ad- jacent to water -courses. All" member municipalities are designated as benefiting and will bear the Authority's share of ,the cost.. WELCOME SERVICE would like to , call you with "Housewarming gifts" and in- formation about your new location. The Hostess will be glad to arrange your subscrip- tion to the Signal -Star ,Call her'at 524-7854 The Baha'i. Faith teaches.... ° * e • The worldyi wet with tears of suffering,' loneliness, despair, guilt and frustration... Prayer does change things, it sets in ts motion spiritual forces that give us strength and a new per- spective., "0, God! 0 God! Thou beholdest this weak one begging the strength of Thy Kingdom! .This poor one sup- plicating the treasures of Thy heaven! This thirsty one longing for Thy fountaintof the water of eternal life! This sick one in- voking Thy perfect recovery through Thy boundless mercy, which...Thou has specialized' for Thy chosen servants in Thyr., SupremecKingdom" He is the prayer hearing, prayer answering God. Box 212 Goderich LOWER INTEREST RATES. Now Available On IST AND' 2ND MORTGAGES Anywhere in bntario • On - REtDENTIA�L, COMMERCIAL,- INDUSTRIAL and FARM PRbP'ERTIES interim Financing For NeW Construction & Land Development . For Representatives• In Your Area • Phone SAFEWAY INVESTMENTS CONSULTANTS LIMITED (519) 744-5595 Collect Q• Head Office - 56° Weber St. E. t<itchener, Ont. —We Buy Ex1sting,,Morf gages for Instant Cash— c,ODERI SIGI AL.$TA ; THURSDAY, SEPTEMHEB 12;1047 -PAGE 9A Goderich sweethearts celebrate 71 years Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Young, 48 Newgate Street - in Goderich celebrated. their. 71st wedding anniver- • sary Sunday; September B with a diner at Sutton Park Inn, Kincardine. , • They were ri�iarried September 8, 1903 by Rev: Graham of the then Victoria Street Methodist Church. Mr. and Mrs, Young were both born,,in Colborne Township, Mrs'Young was the former Freida Waiters, daughter -of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Walters. Mr: Yount was an employee of the' Rixity Flour Mill for 42 years. They are both avid gardeners rend their horne is surrounded brbeautiful flowers. They have spent the last nine winters in either Florida or As;izona and they are looking forward to going to Florida again this year. • 4• J •� Tg JHESE FAREEt1 FRED. WATSON. .Fred Watson, 79 Manson Street: Kitchener, formerly of 4oderich, died at St. Mary's Hospital in Kitehener. Sunday, September ,I)• ,He was 87. He was the son of the late William Watson and Jessica Downie. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Abigail Drinkwalter. He was the last surviving member of his family having been predeceased by three 'brothers. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs,. Ernest (Marion) Karges; Kitchener and Mrs• Donald (Phyllis) ,MacLean, Ingersoll;' • and six grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and two great great, grandchildren. Funeral service was in Kit- chener on Tuesday, Septernber 10 with the Very Rev. Finlay G: Stewart of St, Andrew's Presbyterian Church of ficiapting. 'Interment was . in Woodland Cemetery. W. J. 0HALLAHA%I Owing to the Labor Day holiday, Monday's activities were cancelled. Two• new residents, Mrs. Margaret Erratt and Mr. John Nesbitt, of Blyth were welcomed at the Tuesdhav Hymn.Sing following the Bible Study In by Mrs. ' Prouti of Exeter. ' .Mrs. 'Myrtle McAsh and Mrs. Nellie Welsh shared the • piano 'accompaniment for the hymns. The residents enjoyed .an hour of organ music 'on Thur- sday afternoon played key Ed Stiles, of, Goderich, who also accompanied Mrs, Betty Rogers for several vocal solo numbers. The Bradleys of Clinton en' tertained on "Family Night". This very talented family have won the hearts of the folks at the Nome, as well as the surrounding community with their fine Irish music, Eugene Bradley accompanies the four gir.l's and three boys with Mrs. ° Bradley joining the group for the last number. • By the way, we are arranging our fall ° "Family Night" programs. If your groupmcould help out, ' it would be ap- preciated. SUNDAY SERVICES tLUTHERAN SERVICES .Robertson'Menioria( School:. (BLAKE AND ELDON, STREETS, GODERICH) SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1974 Sunday School for all ages 9:30 A.M. ' Divine Worship 11:09 A.M. Sermon: "POWER PACKED RELIGION", w ` Marvin L. Barz, Pastor 22 Suncoast Dr. W. 524-2235 "Being ,justified by faith, we have peace with God through our ,Lord Jesus Christ" Romans 5, 1 -FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. (Baptist' Convention' of Ontario and Quebec MONTREAL STREET near The Square: . REV. W.H. McWHINNIE F.R.G:S. Organist: Mr. Frank Bissett 9:45 a.m..Sunday School:. 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship COME AND WORSHIP WITH US ALL ARE WELCOME • The Free Methodisi Churc Park St. at Victoria Pastor H. Ross Nicholls 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m.. Topic: "THE CHURCH EMANCIPATED" Evening Service - Bible °'Study at 7 p.m. Anyone needing bus, transportation phone 524-9903. Everyone Welcome• CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH BAYFIELD ROAD AT BLAKE STREET • •EVANGELISTIC --' FUNDAMENT4 'REV.' R. BRUBACHER. Pastor , 10:00 aim, BIBLE SCHOOL FOR ALL AGES For free bus transportation please call 524-9497 11 A.M. - WdRSHIP SERVICE 6:30 P.M. - YOUNG PEOPLES' WORD OF LIFE CLUB' 7:30' P.ai'll. - •• EVENING SERVICE Wed. 8 P`.M. = PRAYER MEETING EVERY VISITOR AN HONOURED GUEST Funeral Mass was said for William Joseph Hallahan in St. Michael's' Church, Blyth, on 'September 3. Mr. Hallahan died in Wingh•am General Hospital on September 1 -in his 66th year. • He was born in East Wawanosh Township in Sep- tember, 1908, to William Patrick Hallahan and Elizabeth Ann. (Havdon) Hallahan, He worked for many years -in the Roads Department for the County of Huron and retired in July, 1973. - He was married to 'the for- mer Lenore Robinson, who 1, •r though l .walk' through th, walIey rhe ,toddiow ,+f death: 1 shun tear ne ! for 13),,u cert w,th me —23rd Psalm predeceased htrn in 1,965%, • Surviving are " one son, Raymond Hallahan, of RR, 3, Blyth; one daughter, Mrs. Donald (Lenore' Ann) Scrijngeour of Blyth; three grandsons and one ;grand- daughter; daughter; three brothers, Simon, John and Dan, all of RR y3, Blyth; and one sister, Mrs. Clem (Annie) Steffler of Cranbrook. He was predeceased by three, infant children and one brother, Den- nis. 'Pallbearers were six nephews, Bill Hallahan, Bob .Hallahan, Tom Hallahan, Jim Hallahan, Maurice, Hallahan and Joe Steffler. Flowerbearers were . Donald Lynn, James McGregor, Joe 'Hallahan and James Steffler. Burial took ;place ' at St. Michael's Cemetery, ,. Morris Township,: Help your Heart 'Fund Bob MCCALLUM Representative 11 Cambria Rd:, Goderich The family that prays together....Stays: together • Knox Presby• terian Church THE REV. G.t6CKHART ROYAL, B.A. Minister THE REV•oR'ONALD C..McCALLUM, Assistant -WILLIAM M. CAMERON. Director of Praise SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1974 10:00 a.m. b Sunday School Rally Day 11:00 a.m. Divine Abrship - Sermo`h: "THE NEW BEGINNING'' (Nursery 'and Juitior Congregation) k7 SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM Enter to Worship Depart to, Serie P THE SALVATIQAPI ARMY .18 WATERLOO ST. S~ t . 524•-9341 SUNDAY SCH OL - 9:A5 AJNw4 FAMILY WORSHIP 11:00 A.M. EVANGELISTIC SERVICE — 6:30 P.M. AT HARBOUR PARK WEEKDAY fao ne League ,(ladies) Wed., 8:00 p.m. Prayer & Bible Studies Thurs. 7:30`p.m. OFFICERS - CAPTAIN G. ;HERBER - CAPTAIN M. McKENZIE "All Are Cordially -invited to Attend" ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH'• SUNDAY; SEPTEMBER 15, 1974 14T14 SUNDAY,' AFTER. TRINITY Holy Communion at .8:30 a.m., • Holy Communion' and Sermon at 11 a.m. Sunday School and Nursery at 11 a.m. ° Rector: Canon• G.G. Russell, B.A., B.D. Choirmaster -Organist :.Joseph ' B. 1Herdman on t ust watch us grow oma and he l p us grow Bethel Pentecostal Tabernacle Affiliated with the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada CORNER OF ELGIN AND WATERLOO STS: REV. PETER G. ST. DON, Pastor • Are • SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15,-1974 You 10:00 a.m.—SUNDAY SCHOOL Readin Free - Bug Transportation The 11:00 a.m.—MORNING SERVICE Quotes? 7:00 p:M.—EVENING SERVICE • Tue 8:00 p.m., BIBLE STUDY. AND PRAYER riday 7:30 p.m. --Youth Service "A SOFT ANSWER TURNETH AWAY WRATH (PROV ) For further information about church services call 5?4 9506 Victoria Street- nited Churh HOUSE OF FRIENDSHIP 10:00 A.M. Bible Sc 11:15 A.M - Worshi REV. LEONARD WARR 1 for all ages. service Sermon: "THEOLOGICAL C • VICTIONS" —W --E L--C—O Mrs. J. Snider, Organist & Choir Director North Street United Char ,the' Rev. Ralph E. King, B.A., B.D., MinistRr Miss Clare McGowan - -Visiting Assistant • Mr. Lorne H. Dotterer - Director of Music SCJNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15,• 1974 Worship at '11:00 BIBLE SUNDAY n. with the Rev. Jack Thompson of the Canadian, Bible Society Nursery Facilities and Junior Church (3-9 yearolds) September 22, All Sunday Scholl Departments meet. Ages Wand Viand over at„ 9:45 a.m. `Ages 3 to 9 from Worship at 11 t00 e.m. Sacrament of Baptisin. at 11:00..a.m. ;Come and Worship -with us. • 1.