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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1976-12-16, Page 24PAGE .12—, G DER1CH SIGNAL STAR, THUR4DAY,DEC >BER 16, 1976 Employees of Sky Harbor Paint Shop -assist in the towing of -aLear jet 25-C owned by the Ranger Oil Company of Calgary. The jet was the first to be given a complete paint job at Sky Harbor. Boardendorses Iong. Iist of -new capital expenses Huron County Board of Education endorsed a recommendation of the Executive Cpmmittee on Monday af- ternoon outlining capital forecasts for the upcoming term. Topping the priority list were renovation and up -dating of the chemistry lab at South Huron. District High School at an estimated cost of $70,000. Second was the provision of more adequate facilities for the Trainable Retarded at J.A.D. McCurdy School or elsewhere in the southern part of the County at a cost of $55,000. Third was the purchase of six replacement buses. These first three priorities were recommended to be requested for 1977. Those remaining were setover to 1978. Priority num er four was a $50,000 project to pr id'e an instrumental music room at Seaforth District High.. School. Number five, valued at $200,000 in each of the three cases, would provide home economics and industrial . arts facilities at tli"ree elementary schools. The improvement of music facilities at Central' Huron Secondary School was priority number six. Under item number seven $35,000 would be spent on the 'provision of staff room and staff workroom at the South Huron District High School. Finally, $40,000 would be delegated toward the provision of . a computer facility at South Huron District High School or some other secondary, school in the County: Board supports resolutions The Huron County Board of Education has voted to support a resolution presented "by the Prince Edward County Board of Education calling on the Minister of Education to have required courses in Canadian Studies include one credit in Canadian History and one credit in Canadian Geography, rather than the . Minister's present direction which calls for a History and Geogr phy credit or two History credits. All board members excepting Molly Kunder supported the resolution. The Huron Board also supported a resolution from the Lanark . County Board of Education requesting the Commission on Property Tax Reform to delay for a periodof one year the im- plementation of the proposals contained in the Budget Paper in order that they. might be adequately evaluated by all concerned. Goderich area �iituaries MSGR. L.J. PHELAN Rev. Msgr. Louis Joseph Phelan P.H. passed away on December 5 at the age of 74. Msgr. Phelan Was born in Morris Township near Blyth in 1903 son of William Phelan and Mary Ryan. He received his education in Blyth and Clinton and later at St. Jeromes College Kit- chener and St. Peter's Seminary London,from where he was ordained to the 'priesthood in 1936. He was elevated. to a Msgr. in 1965 while in Leamington. He celebrated• forty years in the priesthood at St. Augustine on June 6 of this year.. He served many parishes in Lonldon Diocese the longest term being in St. Michael's Leamington for 1,9 years. He was instrumental in a large building program there, the last being St. Joseph's church. It was from this - church a funeral Mass was celebrated on Wednesday attended by His Excellency Most Rev. G.E. Carter D.D. Ph. D. and Auxiliary Bishop His Excellency Most Rev: J.M. Sherlock D.D.1 riests of Essex Deanery a many clergy of London diocese relatives, parishioners and friends. In 1970 he retired to the peace and quiet of a country parish of St. Augustine where he continued to serve. On Thursday funeral Mass was said in St. Augustine with the following celebrants. Rev. C.S. Quinlan, Rev. A.J. Durand, Rev. S.J. MacDonald, Rev. L.J. Coughlin, Rev. E.J. Den- tinger C.R. Pallbearers were Rev. Msgr. J.J. White, P.H. Rev. Msgr. W. Bourdeau P.H. Rev. T.G. Dill,. Rev. H.J. Laragh, Rev. P.A. Oostveen, Rev. J.J. Bensette. CUT A FINE FIGURE paRnciPacnalr Fitness. In your heart -you know it's right. Committal prayers were aid at the church with spring burial in St. Michael's Cemetery Blyth. Msgr. Phelan is survived by a brother, Rev. William' J. Phelan London, two sisters, Sister M. St. Leonard (Margaret). C.S.J. London, Mrs. William (Loretta) Lane, London, nephews and nieces. He was predeceased by two brothers James of Blyth and Thomas of Saginaw Michigan. W. V. FISHER Wilfred Valentine Fisher of Wassago Beach died ono, Thursday December 9 in the- Collingwood General Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was 73 years of age, Born on July 6, 1903 in Colborne Township'to the late Jobias and Mary (Huber) Fisher, Mr. Fisher operated a blacksmith shop in Benmiller from 1932 until 1952. FrOm there he moved to Sault Ste. Marie where he spent , two years before moving to Hensail for a number of years. • In 1960 he moved to Collingwood where he operated a cleaning business until his retirement in 1969. Mr, Fisher married the former Elsie Squire who survives. Also surviving are four sons, Robert of Galt, Thomas of Surrey, B.C., William of Newcastle, New Smith Wales in Australia and Donald at home, one. daughter, Mrs. Lyle (Francis),Lgvey, of Waterloo and five grandchildren. Also surviving are one brother, Gordon Fisher oT Hamilton and one sisters Mrs. William (Ethel) Goddard of Goderich. One sister Mrs. Jack (Levirn) Haldane predeceased him in 1968. Funderal services were held on December 13 from the Faucetter Funeral Home . at Collingwoo2l followed by cremation and interment in Toronto. A.F. McCHARLES The funeral service for the late Allan F. McCharles, who died last Thursday in Beaconsfield, Quebec, was • held' in Oakville on Monday afternoon. Mr. McCharles was the eldest son of Oliver,, and Marion McCharles and was4 raised on the family farm in Ashfield Township. He at- tended Ripley and District High. School in the early to mid 1950's. Mr. McCharles was employed by Bell Telephone and worked for several years in W Toronto --before moving to Quebec. He is survived by his wife, tw:.oslau.ghters and one son, his parents and brothers Donald of Chatham and John of Petrolia. Viscount A-110 Home Organ Two manuals, base pedals, six rhythms, one finger automatic chords etc. With bench. Lists at $995.00 With FREE LESSONS OUR 5945.00 SPECIAL PULSIFER MUSIC SEAFORTH 527-0053 BAYFIELD MEAT MARKET NEXT DOOR TO L.C.B.O. • BAYFIELD, ONT. 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INAUGURATION OF JUBILEE 3 (Sesquicentennial of Goderich Town) 1827 - 1977 PIan To Aitendp Merry Christmas 0 i LEVEE III "Maitland Golf and Country Club" (TENTATIVE) MAITLAND COUNTRY CLUB. 1 - 4 p.m. Host: President, Dr. Tom Jasper LEVEE IV "Jubilee .3 Committee HARBOUR PARK INN 1 - 4'p.m. Hosts Executive Committee