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Will Let Contracts for
Airport Buildings—
The airport committee of Huron
County Council was informed last
week that teuders had been coiled
for the proposed buildings at Sky
Harbor airport at Goderich. Building
contractors of (loderich and Huron
county were furnished with plans and
epec•lfteatious. The estimated cost of
buildings at the Port Albert airport
is $7I,011. and are Io he 'built this
year. tenders for which are to be
galled. Many contractors front out-
side points. hes ides Godericii. are fig-
urine on the proposed buildings. Ten.
derv. were setit to Ottawa on Satur-
day..Bligh eentmendation was given
the deputation composed of Warden
George Neagan, Reeve R. J. Bowman,
r•hairman of the warden's commit -
and Deploy Reeve Gilbert Fraylte
of the airport committee. when they
waited ou D. J. Wilson, director of
civil aviation, to see what could be
done about having the rtuhways at
Sky Harbor hard surfaced. :lir. Wil-
son highly commended the patriotic
gesture of Huron County in provid-
ing the Sky Harlan' site. Dust would
be eliminated and the surfacing
would be more permanent, it was
pointed out. Mr. Wilson promised to
take the matter up with the 11.C,A.F,
teelurical branch.. The deputation was
introthtced by Elston Cardiff, .l1.P..
and W. H, Golding, M.P.
Improving Crediton Road—
The Crediton road Brum No, 4
Highway to the Parkhill road lead.
ing to Grand Bend will before many
seasons, be one of the main roads
leading to the lakeside, The Crediton
rad is a country road and at pres-
ent extensive operations are being
THE SEAPORTH NEWS
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: rd s,t• t pnT. 1' i1tto tit' -t t'la.s than,•.
t•,,t og.b bard serface was
ie. ea 111' ht_it�t sty ,t[ Orrell
?.,. ..•! 1 1,..,111„1,. At 1''rtti 'eerie
nee et,. engaued in widening feud
Iesellitt- the lentil from ('rediroit 1.,
Shipka, a distance of about six
[tile::. Telephone poles are being
rtovl:'d back. A large ditching maeh-
Inc owned and operated by Chas.
DIetrich, of Dashwood, has completed
the work of laying a drain along
the shoulder' of tate road. A county
caterpillar grader and scraper has
beet .levelling the ditches and round-
ing up the road. A bridge at Shipka
Is being widened and the bridge at
Devon has been tore out and work-
men are now engaged in widening it.
The road from Shipka to the Parkhill
highway was widened some time ago,
—Exeter Times -Advocate.
Leg Fractured—
Fred Stathou, sou of Mr. and Mrs.
Nelson Statton, of Exeter, had his
right leg fractured at Grand Bend ere
cently when it was taught In the
wheel of a milk wagon. Fred wits
sitting on his bicycle with hie foot
resting oft the wheel of the wagon.
When the driver of the wagon conte
out from a house in front of the
horse, tate horse moved oft and Fred's
leg went through the spokes of the
wheel and he erns turned around with
the wheel. The lag locked in the wheel
NATION
NEEDS ATZRE
THURSDAY. AUGUST 1, 1140
u�d lite bel was ci logged for entree
111,100,- I IttfortI ld:r '-' tta::
at,>ppi•d. i!a w,t, ralit")) t„ ilio• mute
of his grandparents. air. and elrs. t''.
Stat1 11 at Grand Ilene.
Ninetieth Birthday—
A delightful celebration was held
at the home of Mrs. Margaret clogs.
tie at Exeter recently, the occasion
being her ninetieth birthday. After-
noon
fternoon tea was served on the lawn by
her daughter Mrs. Rogers, Those who
assisted in pouring tea and serving
were It'lrs. E. Irw'iti, Mrs, Dunlop,
Mrs, Tartan, Miss 11, Weekes. Mrs. G.
Wright, Miss Marion Bissett and
Miss Blanche Senior. Mrs, Christie
enjoys excellent health for one of her
years. JL'. and Mrs, TOM Rogers and
Miss Margaret Rogers of Toronto,
were among those present.
Racer Wins at Toronto—
Sid Hodgins, veteran racer and his
chestnut pacer, Raymond Express.
were the whole show in the 2.211 pace
at Dufferin Park, Toronto, last week,
when they annexed the event 1st
straight heats. Prior to the race the
pair from Western Ontario were not
taken seriously from a standpoint of
bring winners, but when it came to
racing they were on the Trout end at
all times, winning in straight heats
over a tield or 10 starters, The thee'
was 2.14'1. 2.15. 2.17.
Kellerman•Gowen.--
()n Saturday, July Brie at Fergus,
the home ,,f J1r. anti Mrs. J. T.
Cowen wee the scene of a -lovely Bear-
den wedding when their daughter,
Mildred Dix, waw united in mnl'riage
to Harold John Kellerman, son of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Jamb Kellerman
or Dashwood, Dr. Bishop, pastor of
the bride, performed the ceremony.
Mr. and Mrs. Kellerman left for a
motor trip to Quebec, the bride
wearing a suit of turquoise blue with
white accessories. On their return
they will reside in Dashwood,
Engagement—
Mr. and Mrs. George R. Taylor
wish to announce the engagement of
their youngest daughter, Doris Evean
to 9h'. Harold LeRoy McPherson, sou
of Mr, and Airs. Wm, McPherson of
1-Ilbbert, the marriage to take place
in August. --Clinton News -Record,
Yeo -Jewel I—
A pretty but quiet wedding was
solenmized at the home of Mr, and
Mrs. W. H, Jewell, of Colborne town.
ship, when their youngest daughter,
Effie A. M. Jewell, was united in
marriage to bit', T. Franklin Yeo, eon
of 111x, and Mrs, E. A, Yeo of Goder-
ich township, Rev, Gordon Hazel-
wood, of Beltntiller United Church,
officiated, Miss Bernice Hogarth of
CK TAKING
+; ISTRATIO
CANADA CALLS upon all her citizens, regardless of nationality, male and female, over 16 years of age,
to register on August 19th, 20th, or 21st. Registration offices will be open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.tn.
The object of this registration is to ascertain the human resources of the nation so that they may be
mobilized to enable Canada to make her maximum effort in the defence of this country and towards the
successful prosecution of the war.
Here are the questions you will be asked to answer. The card for women will be similar but subject
to certain necessary variations. Study the questions carefully now so that you may be ready to give full
and complete answers to the registration officer.
REGISTRATION DATES:- AUGUST 19th, 20th and 21st
DATE OF REGISTRATION
11940
ELECTORAI. DISTRICT No.
Month Day Year
POLLING DIVISION No. CARD No,
Name
Nome, ((any
1. Surname Gtvrn Nnmea.. ............................ .
(Print In block letters)
2. Permanent Postai Address (if away from usual residence when filling In card give name of usual residence)
Street and Number � Rued Route and Post om<e 'VIM; �« etre ' thov;nm
t(c)Areyou....
13, Class of occupation: (a) Are you an employer of labour other than domestic?
Use, state boniness (b) Are You working on own account.
but not employing labour? If so, state business
an employee? (1) working at usual occupation (2) working at other than
usual occupation (3) unemployed (d) Not working because pensioner,
dependent, retired, independent means,
(specify)
3. Age Inst birthday Date of birth
Yee
4. Conjugal conditions: Single Married Widowed
5. Of what dependents (if any) are youthe sole support:—
(a) Father (b) Mother (c)Wife,
I6 years - (e) Number of other dependents
partial support to any one ..............
Month Day
Divorced
•
(d) Number of children under
(0) Doyou contribute
14, Occupation or Craft:•-- Years ofeerseNtom In
(a) Present occupation? (a)
(b) What la your regular occupation? - {00
(c) What other work can Y04 do wag? (c)
(d) If an employee. who is your preoent employer? Name,.,
Address Nature of business where em to ed?
P Y
(state precisely)
(e) Ir experienced in a skilled industrial occupation or profession, describe specifically the type or types
of work in which you are specially equipped by training or experience
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... _......... ..,.... .. .. ....,._. __.__...-. _...........
(a) Yourself
6. Country -
of
birth (b) Your father
of1 fel Your mother
7, Nationality or country of allegiance:—British subject (a) by birds?
(b) bynature:isatien? le) Foreign citizen?.., .......... -...
what year? ....,,............... ._......_..... te) In what place?.,,,..
subject, to what country do you owe aargisnce?.,,......... ...... .............. ..............
(g) If an i t vagrant, in what year did you enter Canada? -
8. Racial origin ..... ... .._. ._.._ ..._. ...
Place
Place ...................._..-......,.,.. „
Place
...... .... _..... .(d) If naturalized, in
_ (f) If not British
.............. ........ ..... ..................
15. Unemployment: (a) How many weeks did you work in the past 12 months?
(b) If out of work now, state number of weeks since last employed in any occupation other than work
performed in return for direct. relief (c) Are you totally incapacitated
for employment?- f
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9. Language or languages: Li) Do you speak English?...,. ........ --- ............. ib. French?
(c) What other language can you speak, read and wrttet.,.
10. Education: (a) Primary only (b) Primary and Secondary (c) Vocational
Training (Business College, Technical High School)
(d) College or University Degree?
11. (al) Were you brought up on a farm? (a2) Until what age?......,, (bt) Have you
worked on a farm? (b2) How tong (b3) In what province or coentry
(el) Can you handle horses? (e2) Drive a tractor? (c3)Use farm machinery?
(c4) Can you milk? 16(c5) Are you able to do other farm work?
17. Is there any particular occupation in which you would like to be specially trained'
11. Is your geaerat health (a) good? (b) fair?.........................(e) bad? 12. If blind,
deaf, dumb, crippled or otherwise physically disabled, state nature of disability
If permanently disabled, arc you in receipt of a pension?...„..„ ................. ..... ,...... ......... -.In respect of War
Service? Workmen's Compensation?,.,.,.-„„,. Old Age or Blind?
Other? rsoer,Nr. ..._. _. _.._............._......... ........... .......... ..... .... ... ...._...... ...,_.. ...
18. Defence Service”: (I) Have you previously served in any Naval, Military or Air Forces?
If so, stater (a) Forces of what country
(b) Approximate dates between which services performed
(c) Unit (d) Rank held (2) IC retired or
discharged, give reasons therefor
(3) Have you been rejected for military service in the present war?
(a) Why? (b) Where P ..,
This is. Your Opportunity to Help in The National Effort. To keep the cost of this registration
at a minimum the Government is asking the co-operation of all public -minded citizens in the work of registration. You can
help by getting in touch with your local registration officials and offering your services.
WHERE TO REGISTER
Registration offices are being set up by electoral districts in the same
manner as in the last Dominion election.
Registrants are required to register in the regular polling subdivisions
of their own constituencies. But should a registrant be in some other
province or district out of the regular polling subdivision on Registration
Days, he or she may register at any registration office convenient, upon
satisfactory explanation to the local deputy registrar.
Your Registration Certificate
To every person answering the questionnaire fully
and satisfactorily a certificate of registration will be
issued by the local deputy registrar. This is a small
card which must be carried on the person at all times.
Pealedfy for Non -Registration —Failure to register will make any male or female, married or single, over the age of 16 years, liable to a fine not
exceeding Two hundred dollars, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding. Three months, or to both such fine and imprisonment, and moreover to a further penalty not
exceeding Ten dollars for each day, after the day upon which he should have registered, during which he shall continue to be unregistered.
Published under the authority of HON. JAMES G. GARDINER
Minister of National War Services
N•240
God.' ell wee 1:ti
J:t1t \'eon bobber 1 th.. L'ttl,.l, 1.;1:1
Newt man, The bridal thorn, woe
played iy ells, el g, t'-' Master of
Gnderielt. Jit and JG . Yeo will re
sidle !n Uollerich 1 tw-nshin.
Eleven Apply—
A board of extminers wore tit
\Vinghant recently to test the :wrath
ants for the position of postmaster
for Wingbant. Eleven ttpplicat.ione
were received by the Civil Service
Commission as follows, H. C. Mac.
Lean, A. Peebles, C. Wilson, J. 0.
Habkirit, D, Kennedy, J. Idalliday, 1•f.
T, Thomson, Clare Adams, Frank.
Sturdy, G. 'Wli)iants, leen Weaver.
Injured Hand—
When John Schindler fell through
the Cl'ac'k at Ratz mill on Wednesday
last week he received injuries to his
head and wits badly shaken up. The
track is need to convey the wood and
it gave way throwing Mr. Schindler.
IIe was rushed to the hospital.—
\\'inghatn Advance -Times.
Power Off, Chicks Die—
With the Installation of the new
150 lep. transformer at the Ttu'a sub-
station. which worst is in pr055',' s, an
unfortunate oversight toot place. The
Power was shat of for three hours
early 1n the morning one day last
week, and Mrs. G. A. Miller, who ttad
Buil chicks and loll turkey eggs in the
insula tor, was unfortunately not not-
ified of the shut down with the ..•on
sequence that oiol' 41)) of the citicltn
(Boil, and the turkey t 'gge rjiil not
hatch.- Tara Leader,
German Sympathizer Interned—
Martin Duel:horn. a native horn
(helium, who has been in this section
for several years, and recently em-
ployed by Wm. Hossfeld on the 12th
('on, of Ilowick, was arrested by
C'ltIef Ferguson. of Walkerton, nitarg-
ed with uttering statements in con
tt'aveution of the Defence of Canada
Art. He was ordered to be detained
in an Ontario interment camp :'or
the duration of the war, --Mildmay
Gazette.
Grey Reeve Slated for Post—
Reeve H. A. Keys, of Grey Town-
ship, has been recommended by his
found] to fill the vacancy of town •
ship toad commissioner. If the reo
ommendatinn i$ adopted by the Ont
tu'io Government, as is likely, 0 .gen
eral scramble for the leevesltip and
deputy reeveship by present ntentlt
ors of the council, is balked for.
Drug Store Opened—
Mr. Gordon Taylor, formerly of
Sebringville, has opened a new mod
ernly equipped drug store, In the for
mer MacDonald Shoe Store in the
Murdie Block here.—Lucknow Sen
thnel,
Severely Burned—
word has reached Mitchell of the
serious injuries sustained by Ken-
net)[ Halbert, husband of the former •
Jean Grant, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. George Grant, Russeldade. it
seems that there was an explosion
in the power house at Coniston
where Mr. Halbert is employed and
while he suffered no facial burns his
body was very badly burned. He was
taken to Sudbury Hospital
The Pure Bred Clydesdale Stallions
ROYAL CARBROOK (27101)
Enrolment No. 350() Form 1
FLOWERPRINT SUPREME (28352)
Enrolment No. 3999. Forth 2
DONALD MONCUR (28559)
Enrolment No. 4177 Form 3
Route for 1940—Monday and Twee
day—In the vicinity of 'Walton and
Brussels.
Wednesday—Through Kinburn and
west to the highway, south through
Clinton, home by way of Tucker.
smith. Thursday—Through Seaforth
to St. Columban and Beechwood,
home through way of Winthrop.
Fraday—Goderich Township and
Colborne.
Terms—$13, payable March 1, 1941.
T. J. McMichael, Prop. and Manager
The Standard Bred Stablion
BARON LULWATER
2aQ1t/2 Form 2
stand at his owner's stable in
Egmondeille, season 1940.
Terms $115 to insure rttare with loaf.
Payable F-eb, 9st, 1941, Parties ,dispoe-
itrg dol mares (before foalit>•g time uviol•(
be head responeebie whether en foal or
net. IW, C. Golfe:dock, Egnm'ondville,
owner, Phone Seraiortih 16SiH5.
The Handsome Choicely Bred
Clydesdale Stallion
MiLTON FORDER
(27888) Enrolment No. 3525, Form 3
Route for 1940—Monday noon will
leave his own stable, lot 23, con. 5,
Logan, and proceed to Peter Hick•
nell's, lot 14, con. 5, McKillop, for
night, Tuesday to Joseph O'Rourke's,
lot 4, con. 8, IYICKitlop, for noon,
thence to Rock Bros., Brodhagen, for
night. Wednesday to John Dietz's, tot
8, con, 10, McKillop, for noon, thence
to George Bennewies', lot 8, con. 12,
McKillop, for night.
Thursday to Henry Steinbach's, lot
28, con. 12, Logan, for boon, thence
to George H. Sietnon's, lot 24, con. 11,
Logan, for night. Friday to his own
stable, where ire will remain until the
following Monday noon.
Terms—$12, payable Feb. 1st , 1941.
Jacob Hignelh Proprietor and Man-
ager, Mitchell, R. R. 4,