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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-05-20, Page 33Holland's architectural riches Lifestyle destroyed... • from page fi rule the world. Mrs. Neal remembers that her eldest brother submitted to the Nazi demands while her younger brother, ran, hid and attempted to escape the Hitler's dominance on the country. There was no freedom from the ruthless army, and those who rebelled, paid in the e nd . Many Dutch people who lived in Holland during the height of World War II can recall a terrifying or tragic personal experience, but as Mrs. Neal explained. Life stilt continues and noted, I just don't think about it anymore.' Mrs. Nellie Van Ninhuys has a lasting memory of the war, limited use of her left hand and arm. While this Goderich Township woman capably creates exquisite crocheted and knitted ar- ticles, she feels that her hand doesn't respond as well as it did before the bombing. It was in 1944 at her Limburg home in South Holland when part of a grenade flew into the house. It struck Mrs. Van Ninhuys in the left side, and killed her sister's daughter. Mrs. Van Ninhuys was hospitalized for six months. Mrs. Anne Kroesen remembers Hollanders burying their copper, gold and worldly possessions to keep it from the Germans, who demanded that such valuable goods be handed. over to them. Germans also attempted to confiscate all the radios in the country, thus preventing Queen Wilhelmina, who was safe in England. from Turn lnpage S• Page 7 Welcome to Clinton Klompen Feest from your decorating Information Centre ,y 0 ' i„ F,u /0/4 f%f4i:,WiiinHii...wuankw[.9/////9" ://Ha:�iriwr. vrnaM%'4'!/4 ron,,.a..,w,yriyy// h renwynyi/. 4:- • /yy/%%r ` Making the rounds of home decorating stores can make you feel tired, and a bit frustrated. But before you're reedy to give up, we'd like you to think about us. NORHOLME DECORATING CENTRE We're carpeting, wallpaper and paint experts. Seventeen years serving Huron County homeowners with their carpet needs. We have the special knowledge and expertise to give you much more than just good value. We of course pass on our volume discounts, but Norholme Decorating Centre goes beyond pricing, to provide you with expert advice. And that means you'll never be disappointed when the carpeting is in your home. And, our staff Interior will help you co-ordinate your new carpeting with our Pratt & Lambert pair and wallcoverinas, as well as your drape and furnishing. Come and discover the difference at Norholme Decorating Centre. Good value—and o good deal more. AT NORHOLME - DECORATING CENTRE, YOU DON'T GIVE UP SATISFACTION FOR SAVINGS DOUG NORMAN TRUDY MACHAN Armstrong floor fashiona ®MS NORHOLME '.DECORATING CENTRE 541( Ins itrM1, Clinton (Jot, opgosll+ f}1,. Post 04412.+) 482-3528 I r