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LOCAL NEWS
Mr: arid Mrs. Carl Burn. of Milver-
ton are holidaying at the name of
34r. and Mrs, W. J. Merrier.
Mr. A. E. Hamilton and Doris of
Undon, are holidaying at the nome
Azd Mr and Mrs. John Galster.
Friends of Mrs. Thomas Meyers are
pleased to learn that she is much im-
proved in health.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Aulerich and
family of Detroit were Christmas
visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs
-Louie Prang.
Miss Patricia O'Dwyer of Loretta
College, !Stratford is spending the
holidays at the home of her parents,
Dr. and Mrs. P. J. O'Dwyer.
Miss Gertrude Turkheim of Tor-
onto and Miss Elnel Turkheim of
London, were Christmas guests at the
ihoene of their parents, Rev. and Mrs.
E. Turkheim.
Don't forget to attend the Blake
-.School Concert which will be held in
the Town Hall, Zurich' on Friday ev-
ening of this week, Jan. 3rd. This
programme comes,highly recommend-
ed as full of fun and laughter and
te, very spicy program. Don't miss it!
AGED 36 CALLED UP
London — Britons 36 'years old
'wre ordered to register January .17-
13 for 'duty with the armed forces.
'The new. call-up by the Ministry of
Labor and National Service is exp-
ected to make about 250,000 more
xnen available for. Britain's fast -ex -
vending army.
TURNS OVER PLANES
Washington—The pace of United
IStates tod to Great Britain has: been
stepped up, autlioritive sources dis-
closed, to the point where Britain for
the time being is obtaining many tim-
es more fighting planes from Anieri-
can factories than the United States
army is getting.
GETS THE GO AHEAD
Washington—Henry Morgenthau,
.seeretary of the United States Treae-
atry, announces the British Govern -
anent has been authorized to proceed
ae 'once with negotation of billions
of dollars' worth of new war material
tontracts, but not to sign the con-
tracts until Congress acts on Presid-
ent Rboeevelt's "lease -lending" plan,
r HAVE RECORD SEASON
r ,
The heaviest single wheat shipment
cee the season was unloaded at God-
.•orich last Tuesday, the Captain Se-
ecord, of the Mohawk Line, towing
the barge Krupp, bringing 584,000
•eeuzhels from the head of the lakes.
The Secorcl cleared in the teeth of
a strong northwest gale. Up to the
h..end of August the elevator here had
.„ehipped 10,000 cars of vain by rail
F. to eastern points, more than twice
pi• the number of any similar period in
Fe the last ten years.
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IF PROPOSE TEMPORARY BRIDGE
P ,... Mr. Miller, a representative nf the
-*Dept. of Highways, Toronto, met the
....aeer council to discuss certain po-
ints in connecbion with the new bridge
3Pazis and specifieations have been
prepared and about 18 tenders have
'been •received and it is expected the
• tender well be awarded at oncce.Ten-
la 41,ers were called for f7t, new rJrtdge and
••ia temporary bridge. A temporary
bridge is eeeitnated to cost $1900.0 of
e.
ee.. which the department are willing to
pay half, as the County of Huron
are jointly laterested with Exeter,
the local council is in touch with the
county &Meals who will be respons-
ible for the other half of the tost.The
temporary bridge NAB likely be built
on the east side of the roadway. The
mew bridge will b Of cement, with
• '•at walk on the west side, arid of mod-
'onn design. It is estimated that it
[
, 'will .talce •about four months fo,o corn-,
zolete the bridge. The teMporary
'bridge should be ttp lit less than, 3 .
;100/00,te,43cc,t9,4" TA1104g44vPWet
it.
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TOWN GROWS
Goderich—Thirteen of the .37 buil-
dings which are. to be erected at Sky
Harbor Elementary and Port Albert
Navigators Flying Training Schools
near this town are now beginning to
rise and ground is being broken and
foundations poured for different on-
es as fast as operations will permit.
Sky Harbor is completed and the
first paved runway at Port Albert
will be ready by Sept. 1, on order of
the R.C.A.F., which has established
works buildings at both airports. At
Port Albert leveling and grading of
the runways has been completed, one
third of the crushed gravel base of
the paved sections has been laid and
hot top surfacing is on this week, A
fleet of 25 dump trucks, driven - at
breakneck speed is pouring crushed
gravel on the Port Albert runways
at a rate of 2,000 tons every 24
hours. The 500 -acre field is dotted
with work gangs and machines of all
description. Operations are harder
to watch than a three-ring circus. A
mushroom town is growing up on
what a few weeks ago was a peace-
ful farming community.
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HELPLESS. 60 HOURS
After drifting helplessly on Lake
Huron for. more than two and a
half days with its engine stalled and
a. heavy gale blowing, .the 35 -foot
sloop "The Ketch," of Wyandotte,
Mich; was picked up by a rescue
party of •Bayfield fishermen last Thu-
rsday afternoon after 'amember of
the sloop's crew had swain a mile to
shore to call for help. The crew mem-
bers, John Gilbert, of Wyandotte.
with a lifeboat buckeled about him,
left the sloop and fought his way
through the heavy sea to shore, a-
bout three miles south of St. Joseph
Frain farm house there, he teleph-
oned to Bayfield for aid for his boat
which had left Port Huron upoound
on Tuesday. Without food for the
last 24 houre,. the ship's owner, Jas
Smith, of 'Wyandotte, and the other
crew members, were taken the sloop
only when it was towen 'into port at
Bayfield. The heavy sea had prevent-
ed the rescue boats getting close to
the sloop, but they were aole to
throw a tow line to the ctippled
vessel.
St. Joseph and Beaver Town
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard :Sararas
-and daughter Marjorie of the Blue
Water south left on Monday last
for Windsor where they will sp-
end a. few days visiting Mrs. Sar -
era's mother, Mrs. R. Denomme
and other relatives.
Messrs. Hubert Ducharme and
Alphonse „latrine- ,of St. :Peter's
bL,a,nary, London, are spending
the New Year's holidays with .their
parents.
Mr. and Mrs. John Mahoney of
Mount Carmel are spending a few
days with the later's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Adolph Saphea of the Blue'
Water, north.
Mr. and Mrs. Range Jeffrey of
}leaver Town ware (Christmas (diners
with Mr. and Mrs. H. Laporte. -at'
St. Joseph north.
Mr. and Mrs., Wm. Dische and,
family of Pointe Aux Bouleau spent.
Christmas day with Mr. and Mrs.
•onard Jeffrey.
At time of writing bit mer snow,
has tovered the ground, kiting again
a white appearance. •
The Miens Sherrie and Doris Jeff --
ray -of Detroit •are at their 'home in
Bowertown where they will spend
Now YoC»-3 with .their parents, also
attend to the ;marriage of Mr. Dom-
nainigue Jeffrey and Miss Thelma;
Simon, both in this immediate Wan-
ity. Further details will appear in the
future issue of the Harald, in the
mean tine our Best Wishes goes to
you and yours.
ENSALL
alarpark. This year $25 went to
WS. WM. LOVe,-
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gram and famMe
ely of Lansing, NU., and Miss Ada
Gram, of Dtroit, wre holiday visit-
ors With their parents, Mr. and Mrs,
Georg% Gram,
Lorne ,Elder of Galt was a holiday
visitor with his parents, Mr. and Mrs
John
Mrs. Harold Hanson and children
of Thamesville are visiting. with
Mrs. Hanson's parents, Mr, and lVLrs
Peter Schwalm,
Miss Goldie Cross who is attending
Alma College in St. Thomas. is vis-
iting leer parents here. •
Miss Pearl Harpole of London was
a holiday visitor with her mother,
Mrs. Grace Harpole.
Miss Violet .Schwahn of St. Thom-
as was a visitor with her parents here
Rev. and Mrs. Weir spent the holi-
day with the latter's parents, IVIr. and
Mrs. Bailey at Huntsville.
Mr. Allen Davidson, who has been
training with the non -permanent mil-
itie at Woodstock is confined to the
hospital there with a bad cold.
Miss Amy Laramie of Windsor, is
visiting with her mother, Mrs. Lara-
mie, and sister, Miss Greta,
Miss Mildred Follick, RN. return-
ed to London after spending some
time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Geo. Follick.
Mrs. A. Dougall Passes
Mrs. Andrew Dougall. lifelong resi-
dent of Hensall and the former Chr,
'steno Paterson, died suddenly last
Friday at her home. Death being at-
tributed to a heart condition. A nat-
ive of Hensall, she was the daughter
of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pat-
erson, and an exceptionally active
worker for the Red Cross. Surviving
are one son, William, in the United
States; one daughter, Cassie, at home
one sister, Mrs. Fred Bengough, eHn-
sail; three brothers, Robert Paterson,
Calgary; John, Toronto, and James
clerk of Hensall.
Shirray—Johns
A quiet wedding was solemnized at
St. Brook's Anglican church, London
when Rev. Parker united in :::::rrrage
Mabell Gladys, daughter of Mrs.
Anne Johns and the late Thos. johns
of London, and Albert Wm. only son
of Mr. David Shirray and the late Mrs
Shirray of Hensall. They were un-
attended. Following the ceremony
an informal wedding dinner was ser-
ved at the Grange. Later the bride
and groom left on a motor trip. Up-
on their return they will reside on
the groom's farm near Hensall.
Visited ,Hensall
Santa tClaus paid his annual visit
to Hensall to distribute the gifts and
candy to the children. A large crowd
of eager boys and girls together With
their parents, assembled at the com-
munity tree long before his arrival.
And after his arrival short addresser
were given by Reeve R. ,±i. ahaddick,
Rev. Brook and Rev. Weir. Lucky
tickets were given to all married lad-
ies •attending under the direction of
Mr. Clan -de Blowes, and at the hour
of 4.30 the thaw was made by Reeve
Shaddick, Rev. Brook and Rev. Weir.
Lucky tickets were given to all mar-
ried ladies attending under the dir-
ection of Mr. Claude Blowes, and at
the time the daaw was made the pri-
zes were: First, ($5 cash) Mrs. Wil-
bur Dillin,H ensall; 2nd ($4) Mis.
Garnet Dalrymple, Chiselharst; 3rd.
($3) Mrs. Robt. Cameron, Hensall;
4th ($2) by Mrs. Richardson, Hen-
sall and the fifth prize ($1) was
won by Mrs Leonard Noakes.
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MODERN, EXPERIENCED BANKING SERVICE ......... the &ravine ef 123 Yeere Success:04 Operation
A. H. O'Neil. Afterwards the happy
couple left by motor for St. Cathar-
ines, Toronto and other cities on their
honeymoon trip. They win. ramie in
London.
Tenders for Shelter
The property committee of the Co-
unty .Council at its final session of
the year decided' .to ask for tenders
on the Children's Shelter, recently
vacated and its eontnts, separately
and jointly, tenders to close Jan. 15.
The Crown Attorney's offices are to
be renovated -and redecorated.
Moved to Town
Mr. , and Mrs. Harold Beaver, of
Usb•orne, recently moved to Exeter,
from that twp. into the residence they -
Purchased from Mrs. Jarvis Dickson
of Chatham one the east side of Win.
sta The residence was recently occu-
pied by Mr. Ernest Davis.
Accidentally Shot
Clifford Trott, 32 -yr. old resident
of Clinton; is in the hospital there in
a bad condition as the result of a
shooting accident on .,Christmas Day.
He and his yolinger brother Clarence
Trott, were out hunting rabbits when
COUNTY NEWS Cearence's gun was discharged acci-
dentally and the charge entered his
The Township of Eat ileawanosh brother's left arm, pieraced it and en -
will have its 75th anniversary in 1942 tered the abdomen.
and it is proposed to commemorate
the occasion in fitting manner.
A Runaway
Southcote Bros. delivery horse ran
away at Exeter. In getting out of
a rut the sleigh upset, throwing' dri-
ver and groceries out on the road.
The horse was caught on main st.
Extend Half Holiday
At the final •meeting of the Wing -
ham Town Council for the year a
by-law was passed providing for the
observance of the Wednesday half -
holiday throughout .the year except in
November and December and weeks
in which a public holiday is -observed
Moved to Exeter
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Frayne have
moved to Exeter from their farm, on
the Thames Road. They are occupy -
nig the residence of Mrs. E. Passmore
Saunders St. Mr, Frayne will contin-
ue to operate the farm, motoring to
and from his work.
Dies at Clinton
The death of Miss Eliza Ann Mac-
farlane occurred at her home in Clins
ton In her 77th year. A native of St-
anley, she lived in that twp. until
1912, when she and a younger sistee
took up residence in Clinton. A bro-
ther -and three sisters survive: john
Macfarlane and Mm, Ed. Glenn of
Stanley; Mess Agnes Mcfarlane, of
of Clinton and Mrs. T. Fraser of
Goderich twp.
486 Aneiversary
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dearing of
Exeter recently celebratedO
their 4R
wedding anniversary by entertaining
their children, grandchildren and
few friends. Art enjoyable timo vvas
spent.
Perguson—Tasker
At St. Paul's Anglican church CI'
Many are Affected
Eleven farmers and four business
men are affected by the proposed site
of the new unit of the British Com-
monwealth Air Training Plan, at
Amberly, believed to be a bombing
school and the largest one to be
built in the Blue Water country
Under the surveyor's plans 1,000 ac-
res yould be included in the grounds
of •the bombing school with 400 ac-
res more .surveyed but believed not
in the first Vans for the air school.
Bali—Mossop
The marriage of Mary Fiances
Mossop, daughter -of Mrs. Mossop
and the late Joseph Mossop, Varna to
William N. Ball, son of zirs. Ball
and the late Nelson Ball, Clinton,
took place on Dec. 21st in the Chap-
el of St. James Cathedral, Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. Ball after a trip to
Northern Ontario will reside in Cl-
inton.Large
Snowplow Stationed
Wingham district is well equipped
with snowplows this year. The Ont.
Gov't have stationed a large highway
plow there. ft is one of the largest
type, next to a caterpillar and is op-
erated by Armstrong Construction
firm of Branmpton. For some time the
council leas tried to have one of the
provincial plows stationed there and
now the service is available,
Donated His Pay
As has long been done, the Arthur
Council at, its final meeting voted $50
as 'remuneration to the reeve for his,
services during the year. Duringhis
term of office Reeve W Ff floppier staribiy killed and her, father, Hrn r' oh Twp. which was followrng the
I'as always returned this money to Thompson, of Gocterich Twp. receiv buggy Both occupants of the buggy -
the town in some form or other, us- ed back injuries when the -uggy n were thrown. out on the pavement
ilany to the upkeep al' Arthur's mem- which they were returning from t and one of the buggy shafts arty=
Christmas Eveshopping ixrp to Chin,. through the horsc's body. Kirby.
on on No. 8 highway. Nits. Kirby, a 'died instantly from head injuries.W
bride of a year ago, was at lor for- Thernapson was taelth to Clinton hos-
mor home for the holidays. The tar pital fox' X-ray exalnination but hid
was &km by Earl likilltook4 Goder- x1,0 *orliew Nolo,
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NAPSHOT GUILD 1
FIREPLACE PICTURES-
Two photo bulbs in the fireplace --high speed film in the camera—and
realistic fireside snapshots are easy'to get, even with the simplest camera.-
LTAVE you ever taken pictures
11 around the fireplace—showing
the natural firelight effect? It's easy
to do—,and the pictures have a
warm, homelike, cheerful. Quality:
that Makes them welcome in the
album.
far enough so it doesn't dim the:
firelight effect. You can tell how -
far back to place this additiona1'.
light, when you turn the others on,
—and it doesn't affect the exposure..
If yotir camera is a box camera -
or one of the simple folding mod -
Maybe you think, "Oh,'Lrelight is, els, place two of the big bulbs—the:
too weak for pictures." And you're No. 2 kind—ir0 the fireplace, and,.
right. It is— except for time ex- have the subjects 5 to 6 feet front
posures. But there are lots of U
tricks the bulbs. Use the regular lamp-.
in amateur photography—and by Shadetype reflectors with these
using one of them, you can get butbs, as for regular "snapshots at
night. If your lens has 1 numbers,
set it at 1/11 and the shutter speed
at Ins second, and that will be
correct for this lighting. A smolt
No. 1 bulb can be used for the extra
light to brighten the shadows. For
snapshots that show the firelight.
effect, just as easily as amf other
snapshots at night.
Here's how we do it at asshouse..
We pick a time when there lent
a fire—put our photo bulbs and re-
flectors on ordinary extension cords all these shots, load the camera
—and tuck them back in to,;. fire- veith high Kited film.
place out of sight.. When we turn There are many occasions for fire-
side shots—and lops of ideas. Yam
can pose the family popping pop-
corn—thewith
youngsters playing
their toys in front of the fireplace,
or the folk who drop in on Nev
Year's Day to sit by the fire. You'lt
like the effect of these fireside pic-
ll fitures, and they'nd 'a prominent;
piece in your album.
sos John'vari Guilder
the on, prestol--Ahere's the Are -
light, coming from last the right
angle, but with plenty or torightness
and mtnch for photography. And
we can. take snapshots, on, high
speed film, with the camera held in
the band.
If we want to show details in the
rookti, back in the , shadow 'Tarts,
we we another photo bulb in a
bridge lamp or fixture—placed baek
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Miss Lettie Love, who is on ;the, beth, daughter ef Mr, -and Mrs. Rith- Red CVOs,
lt,-$the
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tnorial Park and 25 to
teaching staff in .4 Toronto 001164 4s I aNi Tasker, to William .A. Ferguson Car Hits BoggY
i.oflidaying with her parents, Mr, undi„st Stratford Was solemnized by Bev Mtli 101111 .1(irbY', °s/I'llvia" wan IA-
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