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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1975-05-15, Page 15' I •• . 1 , „ . . • , • , • .•••• , t" PAGE.8--„G OPERICH SIGNAL -SITAR, 'THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1975 COLBORNE coRNER INOMMINIMIIIMINOntammeArs G Kuittinq The Tiger Dunlop 4-1-1 Groups One and Two met in the Colborntt Township Hall Mondayevening for a short practice session On the Exhibitsfor '-- chievement Day which will be at Brookside school this Saturday, May 17th. All- in- terested mothers and wompn' s Institute members are urged to attend if possible and support the worthwhile projects the girls are engaged in. Tiger, Dunlop "Women's Institute Will hold their May meeting in Colborne Township Hall, Wednesday May 28th .at, 1:45 1),e. Mrs. Jean Barnett will be the- guest speaker and chose the subject "Say it with Roses" which should, be of special interest td - many. Goderich Township and Clinton ' Women's Institutes are invited guests. Roll call will be the exchange of plants and seeds. Come and bring a friend and any ladies in the community • that are interested are warmly welcomed. Several ladies from Tiger Dunlop Women's Institute attended the 65th birthday party of Blyth Women's Institute last Monday evening. Request has been made by residents of Colborne Township whO live on gravel roads. Would people travelling on these roads take pity on the residents, especially those living close to the road, and reduce the speed of motoring so as not to create • an excess amount of dust. Thank.you. , The Bell Telephone Seminar in the Bedford Hotel this ,past Monday was attended by three residents of Colborne Township representing various organizations: Russell Ker- nighan, Bob McNeil and Mrs, Gordon Kaitting. This seminar proved very interesting and it is 'hoped that urban and rural districts will benefit from this meeting. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. Whiteman to Cblborne Tow,nshie. They have pur- chased the farm home and barn of the former Ernie Young farm. :Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Marzo and 'baby Nathan of Guelph visited with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Buchanan over the Mother's Day weekend. Mr. and Mrs. John Gibson and family from Wroxeter visited with the latter's mother Mrs. Tait Clark on Sunday and all spent the afternoon as guests of Mr. James Gibson at his cottage at Bayfield. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lavoie (nee Barbara McVittfe) of Capreol, flew in on Mother's Day 'for a Short visit with Mr: and Mrs, Gordon Kaitting and to put flowers on Mrs. Lavoie's mother's grave at Maitland Cemetery. We are pleased to report that Terence Hunter has returned home after having surgery at Victoria Hospital, London, and is convalescing'favorably. Mrs. Earl 'Sherwood has returned home after spending a week with her daughter Mrs. Gordon Dawson- of Cdrunna who had a very painful accident when using a cleaning sub- stance. The container tipped and spilled some liquid on her face with a goodly portion going in her eyes. We are glad to report Mrs. Dawson is con- valescing favorably. 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I enclose $2.49 (Ontario Residents add Provincial Sales Tax of 12' (Total $26I) %This Newspaper I Aren't you feeling just grea with this beautiful weather, the spring -flowers and the mos birds you've seen in years? I am, You. can't help but geta real lift, ,but then too, you have a lot of extra things that must be done - so Pm torn between duties and things I'd like to do.:, like - just sitting or looking - or something foolish like that. It has been so nice, hubby has been able to spend some time outdoors - he has even gone so far as to spade up a small corner,of the would-be garden, so 'that we might have &Salt four tomato plants again. When I,say "spade up" - THAT was a real effort - but I wouldn't discourage him for the world. So with resting every few licks, lie managed just fine. Lucky for us - a thoughtful young man came in with his roto -tiller - a whirling dervish that -quickly enlarged the spot and the birds are as happy as we are over the whole thing, I wonder if you realize that Ontario Police week is almost over - and you haven't gone to visit the Police Station? This week the young people have taken a hand and each day a new- small 'police chief proudly tries on the hat and jacket - gets a chance to see and feel the workings of the Police Dept. The. children have had ecitirs etc. and- I'm sure will ap- preciate the work of this great institution. Why not stop in? Since Goderich was in. corporated in 1850 - after struggling along for twenty-five years, one has to admit it has made great strides in the' last • twenty-five. I'm not sure if it advanced from Port 'of Goderich to TOWN' Goderich - or if it is still officially "PORT" anyway I like calling it the "Port" and since itis the only Port, big enough for the `takers' to enter on Lake. Huron right down to Sarnia I think we should be using this title oftener. • So, wP haVe.'inany plans for:. this summer, especially when we hope our many Jriends and relatives will visit the Port of Goderich. The Committee for Celebration '75 gave' me a few definite dates for your calendar . • ' • ''' A t ROUND AND ABOUT WIN MARTHA "creative Arts and Crafts" area. 14 • There will be no -com- mercially produced work or t commercial enterprises in Festival of the Arts Week. So we will see a lot of fine and interesting hand crafted pieces, The public is invited to spend some ,time - every day, free of charge. Who knows ypu may find that,, painting or piece of pottery or small gift you've been looking tor. July 17, 18 and 19., Kin Kar- nival - Fun Week .- follows on July 24, 25 and 26. This year • the Photography show will be outstanding and very interesting 'for all the shutterbugs who get discouraged • with their little snapshots. During Festival of, the Arts week the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will have a Tea - Garden in the Park. We are encouraging every lady in Goderiarimget out that old fashioned gown and WEAR it. One. hundred and twentyiive years ha've-Seen a lot of styles come and go, but we would like to see Many of --the old 1800 styles this summer - and they ARE becoming. If you are interested in en- tering the art or. crafts or photography divisions leave your name at Rec Office, 9 Waterloo St S. - near the Police Station: , -7-We hope- Sports Association will have 'lots of activity for the summer months. The Group at the Historic Jail have great plans for this summer with tours and also ,activities in the old exercise yard. , There are still a few groups to Opening Canada Week June 24 and 25, the GDCI Drama Group have something special for . for us in both drama and music. • • June 27 and 28 Fun at the beach. The Lions Club Aqua carnival. . July 17, 18 and 19 Festival of the , Arts - this is held in Cour- thouse Park and is, a great ' tourist attraction. This year the 4„, Arts and Crafts are a week • earlier than usual but this gives us three days of Kin-Karnival the following Week. • In "Festival of the Arts" this , year, a "Summer Art Gallery" has been added. Artists en- tering two or. three pieces of their work will have the luxury • of discussion with two or three well known Ontario Artists who will do a critique for them. This is very valuable for a ,struggling artist - and, a fine addition to our great summer attraction. The artists and_Crafts people who work hard all winter • getting a great stock of their work ahead, will still be able to, sell their wares in thei' See how many ways VEGA '75 con fit yout budget • Vega Hatchback Coupe • 1975 Vega Hatchback The new '75 Vega can suit you so many ways. It's no surprise it's the largest -selling sub -compact in Canada, And we've got them all...ready for fast delivery... Come on in today. With quality and prices like these, we won't be surprised to see you. '6-1 WE'NEED YOUR TRADE - SO DROP IN SOON AND SEE OUR LARGE SELECTION r ' JIM HAYTER CHEV-OLDS KINGSTON ST , GODERICH • • • ,70,31L,VP • • • Groups of trees .are effective insulators against noise. The water table rises when forests are clear cut. • •FIGHT , t THE „ LUNG -CRIPPLERS Emphysema Asthma Tuberculosis Chronic Bronchitis Air Pollution • hear from, but we hope to have another list next week - so you can tell your far away folk that Goderich will be really alive this slimmer. Next Wednesday evening the Garden Club have their plant auction, You bring , some of your eNtra plants if Possible. Proceeds go into the Beautify Goderich project. Don't forget St, Marys School May 21, 8 sharp; May 28 the local Hospital Ladies Auxiliary Penny Fair,• Bake Table and dessert tea - also a flower arranging treat for you. Held in Knox Church Hall at 2:30 p.m. Let me hear from you again re: coming events especially those for July and August. Love, Martha. -Funerals- -Get -Weddings -Anniversaries- 10% percent off an cash ' and carry orders. 61 CHURCH ST. GODERICH Ready to serve you days a week :.:.• .„. • by Jockey - Ideal for Golf Te,nniso,„, or Boating - ' FROM , • ) option!. Quarters. Clothiers for Men STARTS TODAY ALIT EXTERIOR .HOUSE PAINT This weather -tested house paint has an oil base. One coat covers on most repaint work providing years 9f trouble free protection and beauty for all exterior wood surfaces. , 2 GAL 19.88 .2 QT. 5.80 ACRYLIC LATEX A low sheen house paint finish for use On wood, stucco and compo- slfion siding. Acrylic Latex resists moisture blistering and dries dust free in 30 minutes. 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