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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1976-12-23, Page 25"The Store thot Saves You Mere" on LMEN'S—BOYS—LADIES—GIRLS a BABY WEAR YARD GOODS— PURNIt4RE—M'ATTRESSES— PAINT—SEWING MACHINES—SMALL APPLIANCES—LAMPS J The new executive of Maitland Lodge Number 33, Goderich, was installed in a cereinony°at the West Street lodge rooms on. December 1. Officers are (left to right,. seated) Wor- shipful Brother John Pirie, installing master; Brother Murray McGill, senior warden; Worshipful Brother Thomas Eadie, immediate past .master; Worshipful Brother George Bacon, worshipful master for 1977, Brother Leroy Harrison, junior warden; Worshipful Brother John Seaman, director Of ceremonies; • (back, left to right) Brother Herb Such, inner guard; Brother Richard Romphf,; .. senior • deason; • Brother? Ron Maines, junior Steward; Brother" Leonard Boyce, outside guard; Brother Mervin • Witter, junior deacon; Brother Doug Wray, chaplain; Worshipful Brother Keith Cutt, secretary; Worshipful Brother William Ross, treasurer; and Brother Gerald Morgan, senior steward. (staff photo). • 1. Author needs Goderich info The author of a soon to be published book on Canadians that served in the Royal Air Force in World War Two is looking for help from Goderich. Les Allison has been toiling for five years gathering information on Canadians who volunteered Give what you'd like. to give at Christmas G -et your Santa Claus moneynow with a"1Qww interest, -life insured persona.1 loan from Victoria and Grey. Get it today! UCl V,L. M and GREY VG TRUST' COMPA..v SINCE 1889 Manager A.A. Weatherby 524-7381 Goderich for the RAF at the outbreak of the. war , and needs background material on five natives or former residents of Goderich that Were among those volunteers. The book, billed as the most complete documentation of this subject ever to be published, contains all the available biographies, name, rank, number, hometown, squadron, decorations, wartime and -postwar career of the 2,000 Canadians who enlisted in the RAF ''prior to the Battle of Britain. The five Goderich volun- teers have been a slight problem for Mr. Allison who is asking for any information from anyone who knew the men .or knew of them.' The men are F -L Norman Brown, No. 115788, born in Goderich.-" in 1913 and killed in action December 23, 1944 when serving with No. 35 Squadron, F -S Tom Roy Clayton,. No. 626938, born in England and raised in''- .Goderich and Kingston, enlisted November PitMVAVAVAVAVE Dear Santa How is the weather in Nort Pole. In Canada is 'very'very cold. And I well have a pic- ture of you on your sled with. your Rudolph. And what well you bring me for Christmas. I hope ' that you like are Christmas. and what I want is Perfection and I well have a Barbie doll and I well leave you some cookie and some milk PS. Al year long I tried to be a good girl you knew Already about this I hope! Love Irene Room 4 Brookside Msa47 s WAZZsax s s s FZcs s sIZs51s r. sa�I Sharing With -You Time for merriment and fun, for family gatherings, for caroling... time to say thanks to all our customers and friends who make doing business You'resuch a pleasure.. ii Somebody 7•., W SPECIAL W with us W TORONTO DOMINION 0 w the bank whefe people make the difference W W 1 Manager Mr. Ron Allin 4 Suncoast Mall Goderich ,fir 524-2681 xlec x s x xtaosssta s xa s:sz z t 17, 1938 and killed in action May 5, 1944 serving with No. 57 Squadron, Sgt. T. Hillier, No. 972195, killed in action November 26, •1943 serving with No. 83 Squadron, ,P -O F.E. Jennings, No. 88387, born in England and raised in, Goderich and killed in action November of 1943 and Sgt. G.R. Chapman, No. 627934 who .enlisted on November 28, 1938. - Mr.. Allison is looking for next of kin or friends of the men and needs full names, pictures if they are available, and as much .information as possible on them. He con- tacted the Goderich branch of the Royal Canadian Legion but has heard nothing to date from the Legion. Legion executive member Bob Chapman said he was not aware of Mr: Allison's request but said he would do everything he could to try to solicit the information needed. Any material discovered can be sent to Mr. Allison at. Box 129, Roland, Manitoba, ROG1TO. GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23,.1976.: Fourt�en. councillors step down after new year.: Thefinal session of the 1975- 76 term of Huron County Council wound up on Friday with 14 members who are retiring giving their swan The mon themean of thosesong. remarks was ex-' pression of fond memories of- , serviceon the council and a promise to continue an in- terest in the affairs of the county.' Reeve of Brussels, and warden during the past.term, John L. , McCutcheon was among those retiring • from council affairs. He has - served on Huron County .Council for six years. Goderich Reeve Stan Profit is retiring after four years; 'Tuckersmith Reeve Elgin Thompson is stepping down after 15 years; John Baker of Hensall, after six . years; Harry Mulvey, Turnberry Reeve, after- four years; Harvey McMichael, depiuty reeve of Hawick, after six years; Stanley Township Reeve, Anson McKinley after nine years Exeter Reeve Clarence Boyle after 12 years; T. B. MacMillan,, deputy reeve of Exeter after two years. Also retiring are Harold Lobb, Reeve of Clinton; Joe Miller, deputy Reeve of Hay Township; Walter McBride, Reeve of Usborne; William Elston of• Morris Township and Robert Gibson of Howiclt. Land Division budget totals x41,000 in "7 At its December meeting on Friday Huron County Council approved a 1977 budget for the Land Division Committee totalling $41,200, This is up only $200 from the 1976 budget, The budget will be subject to final review of the new 1977 couneil, - To date there have been 309 applications for severances in 1976 which is the second highest yearly total since the inception of the Land Division Committee' The most'tapplications were received in 1974 when there -L were „348. Committee INSURANCE George Turton LIFE, AUTO, FIRE AND • ALL OTHER LINES 319 HURON ROAD GOD,ERICH 524-7411 ♦. ... .. M y M.. M.. y. .. y.. 4.. M.. ♦y : i .n ,r I .,r 444 .4. .,J .,r ..rip .a4 .,x 4 8 .,* { Chairman Clayton baithwaite noted that "It can be readily seen that the workload is not decreasing a's anticipated.". Holiday Office Hours MUN1CIPAL OFFICES Closed All Day .Friday, December 24 Closed All Day Monday, December 27 Reopen Tuesday, December 28 Closed Monday, January 3 Reopen Tuesday, January 4 THE BASE FACTORY OUTLET "The Store That Saves You More" OF SNOWMOBILE EQUIPMENT We have been fortunate to have obtained the stock of a bankrupt Northern Ontario Sporting Goods store. We now ,offer this great 'selection of top-quality, nationally -advertised Snowmobile Equipment... • • all at MEN'S SNOW PANTS 34-36 ONLY $23 4197 LADIES' S -M ONLY SNOWMOBILE SUITS $39'.9' LADIES' S -M ONLY BOY'S - LADIES' - MEN'S SNOWMOBILE BOOTS V30FF BOY'S - SIZES 7-12 SNOW SUITS X16.9' CHILDREN'S SIZE 2-6X SNOW SUITS SNOW SUITS $29.97 ${1•97 ic Still time to do your Christmas Shopping for the (PIECE WOOLEN LADIES' AFTER-SKI SUITS. REG. •45.95 $32•97 Snowmobiler on your list.. now at great savings! VA THE BASE FACTORY OUTLET 1 CHRISTMAS STORE HOURS Dec 23 10 A.M.- 4 A.M. Dec 24.10am-5p.m. CLOSED. DEC 25, 26, 27 pen Regular Hours Tues., Dec.26 CLOSED JANUARY 1 Dec. 3t9.a.m. S emu_ Highway 4 - South of Vinton at v onostra iia_ :f. i:...•. iyY�.—._.i �q.