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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1983-08-31, Page 28- $'\G4. -GODER41.dH17ION 4 . N_. ...... fBY. AUGUST no 143 Constables sworn in. LOOKING BACK smaikewlioar 75 YEARS AGO Victoria Opera House, under the new management, received a bumper patronage at , its .'opening on -Tuesday even'ing,,.f;,, The moving picture program was just as good as advertised and Mr. Thomas is to be congratulated on his inaugural. The schools opened on Monday, the only changes at the Public Schools being that Miss Ball takes Miss McEwan's class in the Central and Miss Mabel Donaghey, Mr. McLean's class in St. David's Ward. At the Collegiate, the only teachers on the staff from last term are Principal Field and Dr. Strang. Messrs. Robertson and Firth and Miss Donohue are com- mencing the term, and there is one vacancy, Miss Doherty having resigned. The guests at the summer hotel were greatly reduced in number this week by the two chilly days. Although the whistles sounded the completion of the breakwater on Friday, a number of men have been employed since putting the finishing touches on the structure when the weather permitted. The Hotise of Refuge committee of County Council held its quarterly meeting -in Clinton on Monday and in- spected the institution thoroughly. There are 86 residents in the house and all are satisfied with their home. 50 YEARS AGO "Gid" Litt, Goderich reinsman, has entered the Hall of Fame in the harness racing world. He drove his Bedford Grattan to victory in the futurity for pacers at the CNE in Toronto last week. Goderich's two summer hotels, the Sunset and the Menesetung have closed after a quiet season. The managers attribute the decrease in business to the deplorable condition of the Blue Water Highway and the fact that many potential guests from the U.S. went to the Century of Progress Exposition at Chicago. Apprximately 1,000 pupils returnea to Goderich schools on Tuesday morning. The total figure was up slightly over the previous year. Nearly 1,000 people at- tended the annual field day of the Goderich Township Men's Club at Porter's Hill on Labor Day. 25 YEARS AGO Pupils flocked back to schools in Goderich on re- opening day Tuesday and when the total enrolment at all Goderich schools was tabulated, it stood at 1,601— an all -tune high. Three new constables have been sworn in as members of the town police force. They are Michael Smith of Lon- don, Ross Crawford of SYra*.ford and Franklin C.; et don of Stratford Plans for an addition to the overcrowded Goderich Distr ict Collegiate Institute were revived when the board met Tuesday night. The board has authorized A.R. Scott to make a survey. Police Chief F.M. Hall will fight the charges laid against him by the Goderich Police Commission which suspended him on August 27. 5YEARS AGO The . Huron-Brtace Estates subdivision plan, which has been almost forgotten for four years, is slowly being revived. By next summer, the first of 97 lots could be ready for sale on,a 30 -acre parcel of Goderich Township land just east of the Goderich town limits off Highway 8. Conklin Lumber representative Doug Lynds said in a telephone interview from London on Friday that his company hopes to begin development of the lots "very soon" as they are running out of available lots in Goderich. Fifteen people have ap- plied for the job of airport co- ordinator at Sky Harbor Airport and six or seven of these applicants will be interviewed on Friday, says town clerk Larry McCabe. Bruce A. Sully, President of Champion Road Machinery Ltd., has an- nounced the apppmtment of lain Bain as 'Corporate Group Vice-Pres4'dent, Industrial Relations and Administration, replacing Elmer G. Squires who assums the new assignment of Corporate Group Vice - President, Manufacturing. FINEST WHOLE WHOLE CUT-UP CHICKEN Z.60 118 CUT FROM CHOICE CUT FROM 'A' GRADE BEEF . CHOICE TENDER RIB STEAKS 7.03 3.19 /kg Ib. CUT FROM 'A' GRADE BEEF BRAISING SNORT RIBS 3.s, /Jibs' IT'S SCHNEIDERS WEEK AT ALL ZEHRS MARKETS THE SAVINGS ARE OUTSTANDING RED HOTS OR ALL BEEF SCHNEIDERS WIENERS 5 VARIETIES SCHNEIDERS SLICED SIDE BACON 1 Ib PKG 3 VARIETIES SCHNEIDERS MINI -SIZZLERS 500 149 PKG. • PORTIONED WITH SAUCE SCHNEIDERS HAM STEAKS SCHNEIDERS STORE SLICED OLDE FASHIONED HAM SCHNEIDERS OLDE FASHIONED SMOKED HAM 6 VARIETIES SLICED SCHNEIDERS BOLOGNA SCHNEIDERS STORE SLICED THURINGER SAUSAGE PREVIOUSLY FROZEN SCHNEIDERS SLICED BEEF LIVER ROUND STYLE COUNTRY GOLD DINNE 6.'s Z&W STORE SLICED COOKED HAM 2.491b. SHOPSYS POTATO 41, EGG OR 328 /kg MIXED BEAN SALADS 1.49 Ib. 175 g1.39PKG . 5.49g SLICED COUNTRY GOLD COOKED HAM Z&W 3 VARIETIES CHUNK STYLE COOKED MEATS 2.84 .29 SCHNEIDERS SCHNEIDERS OKTOBERFEST PKG. 1.98 SAUERKRAUT909BURGERS g CANADA NO. 1' GRADE CELERY STALKS MINI CARROTS PROD. OF ONTARIO CAN. NO. 1 WAX OR GREEN BEANS PROD. OF CALIF. CAN. N0, 1 THOMPSON SEEDLESS GRAPES ASSORTED TROPICAL PLANTS 1.52/,g 1.52.•4 69',e N/kg 99',e MACINTOSH APPLES PROD. OF ONT. CAN. NO. 1 PRODUCE SPECIALS IN EFFECT UNTIL CLOSING SATURDAY SEPT. 3/83. ALL OTHER SPECIALS EXPIRE TUESDAY SEPT. 6/83, MONDAY SEPTEMBER 5 WASAGA BEACH, PORT ELGIN 8 KINCARDINE All other Zehrs & Gordons Markets will be closed Labour Day Mon. Sept. 5,/83 VISIT ZEHRS NEW MARKET IN WASAGA BEACH