HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1954-12-09, Page 4• •- ,� �__�• 4l=ava a °viae uay° .., 11.r ueuwavni to maze regaraing ,wilo. snau get, (� i Uiil - U U ' • j The War of 1812 'was .the only republican movement.
which to .sit. back, and bonsidex'just'what the y. hJCI �� l L�Cir'
service, and wh " someone should not, and which � ;- ., .. , ; warm which Canada and the Uri- The invasion,. of course,' was. fat-
effects may be. Probably no one will be able side of.the road a water line* is on, and how to rted States fought against each ile, and everyone was gld& when
to predict • those with accuracy- until we are well get money, to replace. that' ,old line . These are - I other; The whole affair was a the war ended with the Treaty of
along:into 1955, 40 'YEARS .;AGO eeived word that her husband has scandalous folly, and it is. fitting. Ghent in December, 1814, Canada
all ,real problems. And there is no pay',attached, been promoted to the rank of Fly- that it should be 'loft to the his- and the United States -and Brit -
Perhaps, We should spend, some time (now very little glory, and always there is -an assur The Clinton News Reoord_ ing' Officer. tory books. But there is certainly, ain and --the U.S.-have not fought,
that - ,the dust has settled) to look at this 'PUC ance of, grumblings: and complaint. Thursday, December 3, 1914 I ' Jaihn Innis has purdiased a cot_ no confusion- as to who .lost the witheach other since. It is rath-
situation'rather calmly; 'As it stands the ma•- There may be some room -for complaint Miss Annie Wooir is spending a tage on Dunlop Street, recently war. The Americans -did. er creditable that in these days
Y p few weeks with her sister, Mrs.. constructed by Bert Huller. Mr, The strange, thing about the war the Americans do not try to just -
or ty., of the Clinton Citizens -at least of the about -the state of town wiring. On the other Charles Stewart.Innis has sold his farm on the was that the Canadians were not ity the war by rewriting history.
voting citizens -are full of 'glee at having'un- hand, are not. you -the citizens of Clinton -as Mrs, William Gibbs, Hullett, had 2nd concession of Stanley to Roy involved in the issue, except Pin Nor do the Canadians feel bitter
seated so ignominiously, the two members of much to' blame .for the lack of interest in these the Blyth'phone installed in her Cantelon the fighting. Britain was at the about the time the U.S. tried to
PUG whom they, felt have not been doing, as wire's' as the commissioners? How can you ex_, home on Saturday. Mr, and Mrs. Leslie Jervis, Hol- time,. engaged' in a war with Napo- crush a fly with a sledge hammer.
Miss Lizzie Mountain, Hullett, eon, and in maintaining her sec-
•• good a job .as they should have; pert to. have hard-working and alert PUC rep- , left for Toronto last week where mesville, have; received word that urity she took cextain liberties
resentatives without giving them our support their son, WOl Ivan Jervis, is a Crop Report
We rather suspect that these two members g y pport she has a position. which 'greatly displeased the itish
prisoner of. war in German
are blamed for the condition in the hydro wiring and interest? The men will do -in' fact; they War Summary p y Navy s. For instance, the British
There are six German •armies F/O William "Blondie'' Cook ar- Navy refused to allow American B G. W. MONTGOMERY
of Clinton,, which makes -necessary an ex endit- can only do what you wish -and them to do. ( Y )
P operating, in 'the west, .rived home on the noon train Mon- vessels to enter French ports and Dec. 4 -With much colder wee-
ure' of $100,000. The two new men who have been selected Fighting has been renewed in day. A few weeks ago his par also forbade the U.S. to trade with
then and approximately eight.
Perhaps the blame is well -directed. • by the voters of Clinton may be exceptionally the region of Arras! ents;.Mr, and Mrs.. J. W. Cools, 'the British West Indies. But this, inches of snow, which was general:
fine men for the, job. That, we will know better The enemy has made deter- were advised by their son that he was only half the reason. The .all. ^ over the county, all outside
We also suspect that the electors are expect- at the end of 1956.. But they are new men. mined stand near Lodz in. Russian had completed his second tour of continental- congress which was farming activities bave ceased.
Ing great things of the practically brand-new Poland• fighter operations and would prob- formed by the 13 colonies in revolt To date approximately 18;044
They will be•expected to know a lot of technical' Allies have advanced in 'the PP
PUC which they have created. Perhaps their terms within a matter of a few weeks. The district around Yyres, ably be Dome soon. - against Britain suggested that it tons or 385 cars of sugar beets
hopes wilt be answered: y Second Lieut. Madeline F. Haw- was high time the Americans com- have been shipped from this
have a deal of municipal law with which the Two British steamers were sunk pleted the idea by pushing on to- county. Approximate]
P y by submarines in the English, kins, CWAC, the elder daughter of y 15 percent
But we would ]thee to suggest these things: would do well to melee themselves familiar, g Mrs. Hawkins and the late W. T. ward .Canada. Henry Clay rest- of the crop still remains unhar-
Channel. Hawkins, Clinton, was recently dated it, is in June, 1812, r on vested:
Membership. to the .;PUC. is not a particularly There are terms such as cross -arms; multi-p3rase: An official report from Germany dent Madison declared war on
soft berth -as some folks would,like to think. power, and just what should be done with says they have a total of 4,000,000 appointed_ as `assistant padre of Britain and the Americans attack -
It is nota position which allows a man to get, stranded gded cable, and many other thin s, which men now in the field. No. 3 Basic Training Centre, ed Canada.
P CWAC, Kitchener.
thousands of .dollars worth of business chaimel- they' must know soon, if they are to do a job Mr. and Mrs. John Butler cele- Canada, of course, was the
for the a The Clinton New Ere scapegoat. The Canadians had
led his way, olid therefore makes his service people of Clinton. brated their silver wedding anni-
Thuzsday, December 3, 1914 versary on Sunday, November 26. done nothing to provoke e but
worthwhile 'At least; not in Clinton. There is Besides this they must put to use quite a H. W. Gould, Clinton, foreman for the next two years the U.S.
no pay attached to the job (not even so much as knowledge of human. nature, and the knowhow ' of the case'adepartment of the W. bred Hellyar, Bowmanville, is army, representing six million
the $5 per meeting which compensates a coup- necQssary, to get a job done well. Doherty Organ Co,, won the sec- visiting at ]its home in town. half-hearted people, was kept at
and prize offered by the publishers Mrs. George Murdock, Hagers- bay by the British imperial army
cillor). Besides the regular monthly meetings These are a few of the things which may of the Canadian Woodworker for ville, is spending the week with and the Canadian militia, repre-
there is the interminable business of receiving well be kept in mind with regard to the new the best essay on some phase, of Mrs. W. T. Herman. - senting 500,000 people, the total MEE
complaints from irate citizens who find .sewage. PUC: 'Most -important is that we must not ex- the woodworking industry.
backing into their cellars because of some in- pert miracles in.a.shorttime. Mr. Sparks; Clinton, he's soldii�br�����
his farm in Stanley to Nathaniel �
Sundercock, Blyth, for $5,800. Pos-
' BOARD to be taken In March. e
SUGGESTION A COUNTY BOAR�
Mr. H. Stevenson has built a �
THE EDITOR of the Exeter Times Advocate acting in this manner, there is little hope that new driving .shed.SERVICE
UALITYmakes a suggestion of worth, concerning the they would see fit to raise funds4or the support Tax Collector Wheatley a busy
distributing the little unowe tel -
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Huron County Industrial Promotion Board. of an industrial- promotions board, ,which tin- ling you how much yooowe
u the � t
"Why not put it in the hands of the County doubtedly would raise the null rate. And if town and also advising settlement
Council?" they did do so for one,year-when unforseen of same.
The idea put forth is that if the County expenses from some other direction .came upon 0
Council were in control of the plan, then It them, what then, would assure the financial 25 YEARS AGO
Cli(t Our Christmas Gifts Are Suggestive
The Clinton News -Record
would be assured of a stable revenue, and it support to the Promotion Board? Tlui Chi on New 5, 1929
would also be required to submit public reports We would not malign the intentions of the Clarence Rozell has been elected o I dor Your ,Family and Friends
for scrutiny twice a year. County Council. We would merelystate that to re .resent the South -Huron rid- P„
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This seems like a very laudable step. If since the nfoney for the Industrial Promotions Ing in the Boys' Parliament in the nu
the County Councildial take it over, and if the Board comes from .the various municipalities ig Pr] ]Fiends vince of
hOere Ontario.
Countywith y' u, ! I PICTURE ALBUMS -
County Council did promise finmieial support of the first place, why could it not be routed dir- Cliff Holland; Walton, who lost his I 1.25 to 2.5(1 G�fis ® '
the project, then it would be assured of stable fine barn b fire, at noon Tuesday..' III „�I SET OF ASH TRAYS in rank, V
-. ectly ;to the Board, without sending it to the y
revenue. v g Skating in the rink this week. ° II I with PLASTIC PLAYING
County first. ThE• skatin season has `opened CARDS -4 trays -2 decks
But, we might ask=where does the money The Count Council is a very busy organ- earlier than for many years. , ,, $ c s FLASHLIGHTS 1.95
cards. ............
Come from that the County would assure? It y g d CRIBBAGE BOARDS 1.85
Tlie the past
have been f KEY
comes from the coffers of the tax collectors of ization. The agenda for their regular meetings � •-« BILLFOLDS -Various colors
jingling the past week. Sleighing =m_
the various municipalities. It is from these is crowded. We do not believe it would be wise is good in town and the snow is ?m CIGARETTE CASES, 1.25, 3.00
1.69 to 7.50
N =� CIGARETTE LIGHTERS $1 111)coffers, that the Industrial PromotionBoard is to load them with another problem, especially not deep enough to prevent cars
dp I SI EFER PENS and
resent] re uestin its funds. Wh should" it one of so much importance -and so time-consum- from running. :•,, OILS..... 7 J5 to 21.50
P Y q g Y SMILES 'N CHUCKLES $
? ing as the Industrial Promotion of Huron Mrs. Adam Glazier was in Strat- CIGARETTE ROLLERS .1.25
be routed through the County. ford last week visitingher son. 4vov
� CHOCOLATES vAcuunl BOTTLES .... 98e up
The Count is engaged keeping County. PERFUMES Gift Wrapped' WRITING CASES 4.00 up
County ' presently en a ed in ]seem .. Reeve N;' W. Trewartha is at-
its.rate down to 10 mills at any cost. Last year We do behove that this promotion 'can best tending the meeting of County
Council in Goderieh, this week. and L I P S T 1 C K 5 $1.25 to $3.00 Electric Razors -
they cut by 50 percent, all grants to organiza- be carried out"..through the use of the present \�i�� Sunbeam -
tions (including the very worthwhile argricultural type of board, and that it behoves the municipal- 10 YEARS AGO Lad°:< wlda Schick -
society grants) in order to keep their require- !ties of Huron to get behind it directly with suf- Clinton News -Record "I, - : Philishave-.
menu within the 10 mills. While the County is ficient in funds to make it operable. Thursday, November 30, 1944r ws,� a forbidden i / i
p y s x ] Shaven Sets-
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TV BEFORE
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home on Monday after seven
in the Far East.
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and each set costs some 180 ($224),"
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Corporation, Sir George Barnes, reports that, •
now licensed
Outsiders may wonder why people able to
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there are 3,750,000/ TV sets in
spend so much money buying TV, and so much
Farmers
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UX -one in every four homes. More than a
time watching it, should require so much state
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ANIMAL SOAPS 99e
million sets were sold in that country last year,
assistance in ant their reit, medical bills, etc.
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MANICURE SETS . 1.50
and as many will be sold this year quotes the
Letter
Similar comment may be made of Canada
,
Livestock
Reports
r, er
WALLETS . 1.69
IL9IR BItUSIIES 1,50 '
view.Sir George: "This is faster t
where 400,000 TV sets will be sold this year,
and a stilllar larger number radios. People able
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form for the December
Tlty f
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HEATING PADS .. 4.95 to 7.95
CUTEX NAIL SETS 89e
BUBBLE BATH -Plastic
licences sold, n the best ears beforehth erwa ,
y
to send this much on entertainment do not
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surve
f livestock and
o poultry
BATHROOM SCALES .. $10'95 A KODAK for Christmas.
COMPACTS $3.50 up
Bag ..... .......... .......:.... $1.00
It means is aerials are em er
beingerected and sets
g
really need many of the state services now being
numbers
are in the hands of On-
COSMETIC BAGS ............. 98c BRINGS FOND MEMORIES
PIGGY BANK full of Bubble
Bath
connected up every" hour in e pirate homes:
provided for them.
tarso
ried
farmers. This survey is car-
at I each
DRESSER SETS 7,95 to 15.00 INFUTURE YEARS
........... :.. .:......... 1.00
�n�
at M.F'N'C. Means
thesecallers at your
Branch
they Statistics Viand Publicationsyer
of the Ontario Department
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CUTI POWDERS SETS, 1.50 to u5. Holiday t ICamer:r. 3.6Q
P With Flash 9.50
COLOGNES 7..00 to 3.75
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Musical Powder Boxes
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This as the time of year when man muni-
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home arelegitimatesales
€ people and are known
well by the
of
.^.- "tire
Agriculture in co-operation with
Dominion Bureau of Statistics,
s
.,... Movie Camera , 45:76
PERFUMES ,. •„ „ ,. 85c to 6.50 Pon 135 Camera . 35:75
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SOAPS -boxed 50c to 2.50 Tourist Folding................
with your favorite tune
4.85 6.A5
cipalities are issuing voters' lists in preparation
people on whom they are calling,
but a great many are
measure
This. survey makes it possible to
the have
: , 26.50
BATH SALTS....;., 98c to 3:50 FEawlceye with Flash... ,: 12.45
and
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for balloting which may take place very shortly,
others wily promoters
who are skilled in overcoming the sales resist-
taken
changes which
place' during the past year
Duoflex Camera 17.96
or already have done so,
once of a prospect no matter how careful he
P
numf Jivestock on
COLOR FILMS for all
COSMETIC SETS Cameras
Leafing through one such list,one comes
or she be.
farms.
an
fibers
supplied by
individual farmer is kept con-
by FLASH BULBS Jo's . ........ 1.70
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across four letters-M.RN.0 which we believe
A good rule is to say "No thank -you!" as
fidential,
All farm reports receiv-
TIFFANY ...... 1.50 to 5.50
TABU 2.50 to 7.50
are somewhat of a mystery to the aver ge per-
e
soils; says Tlie Blenheim News -Tribune.
quickly as possible unless you know the sales-
man or know his
ed
the
are grouped together to enable
statistician to make estimates
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YARDLEY .. 1.85 to 10.00 CHRISTMAS CARDS
4711
Perhaps to satisfy such curiosity, The
product to be a reputable
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one sold regularly in this fashion.
of.
count totals. " The statistics
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(GERMANY) ...,,..... 1.75
) .• BOXED CARDS..' 49c to 1.50
WOODBURY ,,,,, .,. 1.00 SINGLE CARDS
M Oncipal World has ublished an ex lanation
recent] a number
@ y r of local people
obtained
extensively
from the survey, are used
throughout the year by
SHULTON „ .... 5c to 1.00
100
TUSSY
of the , letters. , The represent, al
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Franchise Not Counted," and mean that the
have been 'reportedly pumn
bee cash in advance
governments;
and
farm organizations
industry to plan future opera-
......... 1.50 & u
ADRIENNi 1.50 to 5.50
""' " Gift Wrappings
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person is entitled to vote at municipal elections,
for.; services of which they have no guarantee
will be executed. This seems astonishing
tions
on a sound basis.:
#a +e t4�S 4+a �0E0ss.R� -PAPER .... 10c - 15c - 25c -'69c
but that: when
' the names, on the voters' lists
quite
q g
when no doubt most of them. would quite prob:-
,The
is'
Department of Agriculture
anxious to make as accurate
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RIBBONS ................. 110 - 25c
Shaving Brushes TAGS � SEALS -50c, 10c, -25c
are being. counted to decide whether or not the
is to
ably expect, on entering a. local store to make" •
estimates
leve-
as ,possible and, to ach-
Nylon :and Badger Bristle PLASTIC SNOW BOMBS
1.00 to 7.50
municipality entitled adeputy-reeve, under
a purchase, to have the
P goods int their hands
this objective needs the co-
89c & $1.39
' Section 51, Municipal Act, the names marked
' are be counted. A person who
before malting even a partial payment,
operation
farmers
of a large_ number'. of,
in careful! filling out
survey
is so esG.
ed -1s;
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and<returning
ules
these sched-
promptly. The assistance of.
Your Parcels
Christmas Wrap*■y�y/T Newcombe,
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(a) A person who is entitled to be a muni-
1LO tr L`SANTA
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farmers in this ro'ect Will b
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ci al elector b , reason of being the wife or
P y
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I love Santa and Santa. loves me,
greatly
a preciated.
appreciated.
Your Gifts;
Chemist and Druggist
For Mailing At
husband of the person rated or entitled to be'
rated for land as an owner, or tenant for an.,
For really a jolly man is he . ,, a
caCana113
urban
g 9n transits stems
56 passengers last
No Charge.
PHONE 51
No Charge to you
amount cuff
sufficient for entry in Parte I or Part
He ,always brm
Y brings me gifts on Christmas
year,
,
'5,808 981 fewer than in 1952.
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II of the voters'ii?�i�ataaa�,�t.+'tx�a4a�
list tri accordance with Section
56,^ Municipal Act
And nothing for that I have to a
$ pay.
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(b)' The wife of a farmer's son; (c) a
He's nice and big and fat ,and stout.
OFF, 1�IA]�I STREET
B 'JOE DENNETT
* farmer's daughter, or (d) a farmer's sister:'
Forever "Fly-Sy=Nights'
(St. Marys Journal )
Argus
This newspaper often refers to "fly -by
nights" which is a popular way of describing,
door-to-door `salespeople" and other itinerant.
"promoters" 'whc 'axe in St. Marys for a few
i rt n Pembroke touffville r
da s .and 'in W a o S o
anywhere else the' next.
It is astonishing the number of these people
Whocall at local homes and even to'a. greater
extent on. the r farmers -of the, rural, neighbor -
He weighs over 300 without a doubt.
He's always dressed in red and white -
And always comes to see us by night."
One night,' half sleeping, I heard him say: ,
"Wake up, what do you want on Christmas
Day V'
"Oh Santie Dear,' I'd love a new. doll,
A new doll buggy and a,bat and ball.
I'd life a brand new nursery set
And a cute little puppy for my ,pet,
"But Santie what I want most of all -
,.What I'd rather have than'a puppy or a doll
Santie-don't ever tell Daddre or mother
Cause Santie, I want a Baby Brother."
-"Betty"
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