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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal Star, 1976-05-06, Page 3call the lumber Number 5 24-8 171 at he 19'76 Bryt'lt-'Summer. Festival w,ill..present ;a unique _. _.._ four Canadian plays from _-ulyy'.3 to Augukt1:2....1a, the newly renovated theatre of the Blyth Memorial Hall: Artistic 'Director James Roy has al -mot -tilted that all of this year's plays, "The Blood is: Strong by Lister Sin- clair;"How •T met My H-usband" by u co-rnedy a-b•o11C-ek bridge to be repiaced with a McNeil quipped, "Enough new one. He said the steel people are leaning over the frame.work overhead is a bridge fishing -all the time to "vanishing thing within the slow traffic down." county" and is rather vie- Totalwinter control costs turesque to many residents.. will exoeed the budget by "We'd like to maintain it as a pproxIrnately $100,000 said long as possible," said. • Britnell. The final costs won't Britnell. "With careful usage, . be known until the end of 1976., it will last for a while yet."- • In . other road ` committee Colborne Reeve Doug business, it :was decided to ,0 ' .pay $5 •per rod in lieu of fence for paroel.s of roadside property required for road widening in •Huron. The price.: previously paid was $2.50 per rod. .The farmer' has the option to sell the strip.of land .at the rate of $200 per acre with a new .fence, erected by Admission is $3 : 00 fox the county along the. right of With any. :luck at all, the Cp'unt of HLuon will•be flying • its own ensign by the first of July this year.. The property 'committee of H'urnn , .County Council reported Thursday it has ordered 114 ensigns r7'.' x 54" at a total cost of $2,078.22 'from .Gatriester Advertising • Service Limited,; , The bktp, and white e;hsign bearing the county. crest and the, trilliuirr was the design . agreed upon :following a. flag contest in Huron last year. sell land Scottish settlers trying to • adults; $27.2'1or rentor way, or a andtak e ?tti r rxa4laa.:7kra beep . citizens; a .. ° . , rod frontage , -�•- composed by Glenn Morley. Oren:" The' county realizes the d '$2 00 for the'cash .settlement of $5 per "How, I Met My Husband" Performance dates are as cash settlement ismuch less .1 by Alice Munro, a natty of toil o\'„s "•rhe=B-land is, rectaen fce the Blyth area is the gentle`Strong, July 3, 7,9,13;15,21,23,. but because the tout fen story7of a girl's first love for a' Aug. 5,10,13; How I, Met, My barnstorming pilot in the 40's. Husband", July This will be'the first time that 6,8,14,16,20,24,28; "Mostly'iri a work by Ms..Munro•,'Who, is Clover",.July 17,22,30; Aug. 2; •one of Canada's leading and "Shape" July 27;29,31; oro; ---wrltei s, has been presented Aug. 3,4,6,11,12 1.4. • ---_ =� -- :.__ "Mostly in Clover" by Harry J•. Boyle,' •and ' "Shape" by Jim Schaefer are'• either original or Specially adapted for • the Blyth .Summer Festival. • The season will open with a new musical version of "The Blood is Strong" by established • Canadian playwright, Lister Sinclair. i1usic for this • delightful on stage. ' By popular. request, ,last • season's.. hie, "Mostly'. in Clover adapted -by.. Steve Thorne and James Roy from three' books by 'Harry J. Boyle, will be revived for several performances. The playis a hillarious account of . . growing up: in rural Western Ontario during the. depression., : .fin honor of the Montreal. Olympics, the Blyth Summer.:. Festival . will present a new musical,-• -Shape"' by •.Jim... Schaefer specially , torn - miss ioned orn-missioned for this year's. season.'An amusing story of'a small town boy who finds `• himself competing at the Olympics, it will feattire. country •an..d::.western music: by Mitchell Lewis and Anne Lindsay. This production has been made possible through a grant, from Wintario's Cultural Olympics. A concert of classical music • on July 12, an exhibition of works by area professional artists, children's .per forniances and.; Saturday night square dances will. round out the season. =The Blyth Summer Festival = will operate '. within the jurisdiction of Actor's Equity Pssociation. - �.•' 1 The Xi Delta EpsilonExemplar chapter of the Beta Sigma new executive. members are (from left) Pat Dockstader,• Phi sorority elected their new executive recently and in= treasurer,' Pat Spence,. vice president, Sue Gower, president stalledthe officers at a. social evening Tuesday night. The and Ann Kuran, secretary. (staff photo). Rustic fall's Bridge still maintai►aed Scenic and rustic Ball's';: the present bylaw protecting Bridge. near Auburn is the ;the ' bridge from overload • subject of:a bylaw which will expires in •November of this :extend the restricted load' year. The•bylaw, according to limit of six'tons on. the bridge county. engineer Jim. Britnell,. for anotherthree. to •'five is designed•':'"to•"':discourage• y€ars, depending on the area residents froth abusing Minister of . 'Transportation the bridge.- • ` and Communications, . 'Mr., .)3r itnell pointed out Joe Kerr,. chairman of the . that many.people in the area county road department, said really don't want. the . old. Canathan plays feature of Blyth Summer Festival The mower forall seasonS. The l .est' ' - The Leaf. Snapperized The Snapper V-Scr.ics mower is a ? l<iwnmowcr and outdoor 1.'acuurn in spring and stunt -nen In fall and early winter, thc. l• v (1r'itional Snapperizer c()nt ert:5•theS.napper. into til outdoor vacuum which pi,l.l verizes lcave.'s. Snapper is the one mad -ill -le for. 'all seasons of la &'t7 care. St;e tis for a free • dei otistrattt1n. • '\I1`+nalq •r ‘ss (sr, naris A :S 1 sifcNtirecificiite4ns i STEVE AR.G L S YF1'E2D" 565-2800 the fence•is the best for, both the • county and the land- owner, it is /the committee's intention to encourage, owners to take the new fence. The Canadian 'Forestry' Association is 75 years old this year. Instead'af raising the price of ostage, why don't they just use Smaller s.tamps?' • Wood was the main source of energy in the world until the 1850's. .. CxCTDF1 'TC'i4-S1f"*NAT:gTA14 '1'111 The tr:ot'tiMil th a rS alit# duly l st. The flag manufacturer has • modified the design somewhat to facilitate production. The .flags will''he for sale throughout the county for about $20 each: WELCOME SERVICE.- • 'Would like to -tall you with • 'housewarming gifts"''and in=, forrnation about your' new location, The Hostess will be glad to arrange your subscrip- tion to the Signal -Star Cal her at 524'-,2057 MOTHERS We specialize in Marionettes and Puppets. For mood 'rings, • pendants, earrings, .copper jewelry, Macrame material (Jute, rings, beads;. etc.,) Macrame pot. hangers, imported clothing, and leather purses see. 29 East St. The Square; G6derich 524-601,2 7Cr-PACE 3A a pujrp by Sco ty H.omiil_ Matt your probtems toImpact that paper. All letters' wilt be answered yravaded a Vamped raddrasssd envelope is' n enclosed Same' of penial interest will btr pwklrshed 0+ levers mutt be ar9ned blit we will NOl'reyeol yvw,dennti. . "These :usstions,an$ An3..wSis bgead"on qntarip taw, are published to inform and nal to advise No,00e should try to apply or interpret *clew wi t'eut the aid and advice of a'trolne4 expert; who kow* thr . facts,, since the forts of each .cafe 1RaaX change the oppticatian of tlte'law." NO PHONE CALLS'PLEASE • ass• • (MILT .PLACE Prep.), headquarters. for ALL • ypui' glass needs. RESIDENTIAL B': _ COMMERCIAL - .. 524-2671 30 Lighthouse St:. -& S T -�1 * Pryde Ltd District , Representative Don Denor: Une. . 75 HAMILTON .; GOOER ICH MONUMENTS-- MARKERS LETTERING . 5 24 2.373 . .or• 66,21 call BILL MELiCK at your COLLISION REPAIRCENTRE „OUTI `EI'�IID; BODY ,,r'1gLot�j��. 1.81. • BAYFIE•'.LD-Rb. GODERIC.H• My wife and I have been considering the purchase of a swimming pool and lately have been shopping around: Now we get a call from a friendly salesman who informs us that ours is an "ideal residential site" for a model pool, and df-we,consent to this pool being set up on our property we are supposed -to save - $2,000 on its- purchase price. Is. this a valid offer or just a "come on?" We understand from the Ontario Swimming Pool Association that companies who advertise in this manner are NOT members '- of the association and possibly.do•noeadhere to the code •of ethics as established by that. association. ' We have also learned that salespeople employed by such Companies often do have up to $2,000 to "play with" ...meaning that identical pools' could be sold for. what looks like a $2,000 ,price difference, in other words mine could cost $3,000 and yours. ' $5,000 (or vice versa) for the same pool. Our.advice is to BEWARE, and we suggest'. that--y-ou:.riPal with a menr`firin 'of the Ontario Swimming Pool Association: who Fare known favourably tothegavernment's Consumer Protection. Bureau.ibe Incident-ally; this : association has an excellent. little • pool buyers guide hook which they will be happy to send out FREE to . • anyone..Simplymail your, request to the O:S.P,A. Box 4501, Stn,C, London, Ontario,'• Duality Brand Name . HOME. ...FURNISHINGS �"� LAMPS TOUR • t6E FURNITURE SPECIALTY 3'6- WE -S. Si'� 6O -D -E• -lC•kl -:�5 4 J 5;2.;1 ring Happiness toher on er "Special Day"... Bring her Flowers Hydranges-Pot Mums -Gloxinias. -Mixed Pans -Cftt Flowers, -and speciate 1 'arrangements of both dry & real flowers. Flowers for All Occasions & Distinctive gifts GRANGER'S TV SALES .SERuirr ADMIRAL, ELECTROHOME & RCA COLOR TV �T> RECORD AND TAPE BAR MAJOR APPLIANCES PICK UP e. 01' L1 V'E RAY92 SOUTH e� GODERICH 524-8925 n QJlfl ,EFFE11 -:& SON , .Q .. GKe._:4� 63' ELGIN AVE E.GODERICH- A few months ago I ordered a sabre saw from a mail order house which was to be sent on approval. If i decided to keep the 'saw after a 10 day trial period, I' was to. send them a money order. Well I found their saw' to be most satisfactory and mailed them the money order as requested. Now part of their offer—was-supposed to include a 17 -piece screwdriver set, to be sent, me FREE if 'I decided to keep the --saws - .a •. WeU•thatewas close to four months ago, and I'm still waiting for my -"FREE GIFT.,, personally think that this is a classic case of false ad- vertising. What do you think? . "IMPACT" contacted this firm on behalf of our 'reader and were informed that the success of this advertising campaign had been overwhelming, with the result that they have tem- porarily run out of stock of screwdriver sets: More have -been ordered however, and we have been assured that our reader will receive his set within the ''very near future." TR yr� A , S 524-2152 • •Stt• 56 EAS? ST , GODERICH PIJ 16 11111,1.1 0.1ge Durbs ICHUTZ MOTOR SALE Your F)rll line CHRYSLER '.PLYMOUTH DODGE ata HURON RD. GODERICH C ,_ holiday- - 524-.8311 "Impact" has received a frantic letter (very lengthy)" from a young lady who bought, her first car, (1973 European model) two months ago, While driving near Bradford a red warning 'light indicated that "something was wrong". The first garage mechanic who was also the owner, told her that she. needed a new alternator, and that he 'could obtain and install: same. for 5140. When he' learned that she didn't have this kind of money he then offered to -get one at a•wreckers "much cheaper". ' . She decided to try some place else Where they -claimed the brouble was "brushes". She authorized this job to be done but had to' spend two nights in a •tnb?el• before they finally arrived• and were, installed at a total cost of 515,26. • ' Heading, at last,totter home, she then discoverPd that every time she touched the'brake the motor 'cut, out! Three 'service stations between there andOrangeville, Feiused to even look at it, too busy! Eventually the one that did diagnosed the new trouble as "Points", ruined he •said, because the person .who, installed the "Brushes" had•done so with the ignition left on! Our reader wonders what, if anything, can be done about crooked, (as she -calls them) or incorn.petert mechanics,' While our sympathies are certainl.y,with•her, it would be pretty hard toprove that any deliberate aot 'of fraud was ac- tually performed in this case and like any "other trade or profess"ion there are•unfortunately, many who profess to be what they are not! ' • 111111.1111 CHARGEX master charge. m,mew.an 1.1r1,01.1* t .Fs 1\R`EPAIRS. \,\AN'D „it. 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