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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1985-05-08, Page 58April 19. 1949 - the %an Ninbuys children - Gus, Martin. Anne. Gerard.. From page 16 man soldiers, just the big shots." John emphasizes that the German --'sidiers were no different from the Dutch soldiers. They were all ordinary men, caught up in the horrors of war. In fact, Nellie Van Ninhuys may �e alive today because of the efforts of Ger- man soldiers. ►„ etat ade to e t tt lr l ati the ,siste ''I t T Twedding Was tNitn safer$J;took NOW. across, the riiter to holspitpt ; She re>niained there, hid, en m •the cellar, until .the spring of 199x,5. • ''At' first], Joh•n recalls, "We didn't knot if Ne a whs dive." A- German woman, married to a Dut- chii an was,, ble fo get across the river and Win l a` information to the Van Ninlittyle familitliat Neje was alive. The peel and .q0111bitess in Nellie's left arra ap hand .will never allow her to completely forget World War II. TNo''end of the war brought little relief to the peOple. The country was devastated, , the people impoverished John recalls. "There were no pieces to pick up afier the war." John worked,his ,vegetable gard&n in the summer months. Its the winter he was employed at a company that reclaimed land from swamp areas. .LnSYNaYAiOdnn..M dW 111,...3.1Fv34,10:430 ,3:14 3,,, Turn to page 18 While in Clinton enjoy... KLOMPEN FEEST ...DROP IN AND SEE US AT MacLean's for all sporting equipment needs. KLOMPEN FEEST SPECIAL MAY 17&18 All Clothing for MEN, WOMEN and CHILDREN • l T* •Sports Equipment. ',Bicycles and Accessories •Sports &Leisure wear for Men, Women and Children •Trophies •Custom uniforms & jackets • RADIO SHACK •Cassettes & and MUCH MORE FRIENDLY SERVICE INCLUDED MAIN CORNIR CIINION •e2 ]o]o • Wit .s you toC 1l Wh1,41 folr ¢lit, r t. •CIt.040411'od';Bur li +Ht o d. FrI •MIlkih ksiarnd $► k. Cream . 1 OPEN 7 DAYS A WiE1jK' Monday -Tues. -Wed. 7i►m.11p,a Thum -Fri. -Sot. Tam.2 *m Sunday 11AOam-tpm 482-5055 ( T1tTwei1 come to IIII Clinton FIFTH ANNUAL KLOMPENFEEST "Check our instore Specials" May 17th & 18th ECTF2ytfiin9 O00d QUALITY FOODS & FRIENDLY SERVICE 11 Albert St. Clinton 482-3478 PROP.- JANET BUCHANAN