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'There: are,, away S t•• o sides. to
there are three
,A*,° for SideS4tit in the nutter
Of the .1474Ua bylaw, to be voted, en.
-31•024 Tuesday • Tee Signal -Star. be-
lieves, 'that 'the., balance IS, tu avek
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Unfertunetely, the hockey aspect
eit Abe :prepeaal. lies been.: given
:unue*.preininenCe, Th'e areea . is
ieteadee ae •a• skating, rink
•atele/y. What Goderieh badly`needs,
Arldrwhet. ther byte*, is -intended tb
,peovide, •an auditorium .sucli as
it town of the size of Goderich
hould have.' We have half -a -dozen,
balls' whiclea,re Useful for getherings
•of moderate' size,. but we. have no
public place for*. Important , events
ealculated to draW. large audieuces.
liteeouree liad to Church• auditor-
,. •
*tireti3 for some Oe these larger gath-
erings, hilt *there is limit to the:
patience of churce beards who are
•
releetant to have their hoffee' of
lotorship given over to secular pur-,•
pone. Other ,towns Much smaller
than Goderiela 'have better public
stridikriums and. eometimee •are
ehesen for huge gatherings In pre-
,lerenee to Goderich simply because
,tbis ton cermet provide the, re-
• aagtredt ec11ati0n. It is high
timeethie ceadition wits' remedied.
The financial angle must be con-
. aiidered, . :The tease ,of the present
'eleatieg rin.k brings_ e sizable
•:,•taniouht each, Year, betiepeffe-telh-e-
• .td building eat 4 a donsidere„ble
,.,part of this. With a new building
:there -ShOuld be e lerger, reveeue
wn. the rink.. and, in addition a
7--re'v'entie from public gatherings, core
eertS: BilOwaCarnavals, etc., which.
.70-ould go a long way to carry the
coat,..0.s :construction and Mainten.,,
fence. -* • '
-Not. Only. would the new building
be it-•diStinct asset t�the town, but
• It 'would replace an old strectu,re:.
•
, which can liardlY be called agithing
but "an eyesore en. one, of our male
streeeK
. We hope the people ot,Goderich
will: turn out nett lkuesdaY..end give
bYlave a- rousiee-majority. •
Carried nett•••vveek, heip to keep
• aCtive *Tepee' ,Peoele .eag .0t,plisFpict
e 4,
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PHIL OWED OF LAZY MEADOWS
By •Xictisru J.'13opte'
,WHAT W90)(1141) 'WVR! WUll
A *WAN 1301140$1?•
•Therewere our of ti$,Pfttirkg our,
on the woodpile behind the house
the other evening. We eMehed04
twenty-fiyesor the ,ninetyinecessfal
eaRclidgts hed, clear majerities.f In
the other sixty -dye ridingsi,the-wia!:.
zie received a minority of votes; the
majority being divided among .two.
or more other candida.tes. There is
a strong, case here for thetranSe
ferable vote, enstirine a anal; inaJor-
ity for one.of the candidates. What
result .would have been if this
SYstere had_been in operation in. last
week's elections it. is •impossible to
say'; but at any rate itwould have
-given the Province- a Legisleture
,representative of the
Yoters than the one that has been
elected: It took 13,500 votes to
elect a Conservative; 42,00 votes to
elect a Liberal, and 21,000 votes te'
elect a, :e.C.F. member. *. The• trans-
• ferable vote -woad iiot give g result
• exactly corresponding to the total
vote cast; last -week there. -were
-perhaps a larger number than anal,
of eandidates elected with a narrow
lead over the runner -4, •
As expected, 'Quebec has joined
the list of Provinces holding.general
elections this- summer. It is an-
nounced that Polling will take,place
on july 28th, and a keen and prob-
ably bitter contest is expected... In
1939 Premier DupleSsis tried to
keep Quebec . out of the, ivar and
defied • the, ..Ottawa, Government 'in
its - war :measures, Ti -e Llb-e-rals
ander.. Mr. GOdbout, with Alke ,aid Of
the Qiiebee members of the Ottawa
Government, defeated Duplessis
la the • election of that • year, 'and
until 1944 the Province was • ander
•a Liberal GovernMent which co-
operated : with the Federal Admin-
istration.. In ` 19'44 Mr. Duplaesis
aud his I.Tniee N•ationale .party_ore-„
gained power and 'a strong friend -
'Ship has developed betWe-eg the' '<lite-
bec and Ontario premiers, 'who have
co-operated he, their oppositiou to
the Ottawa Government. The Lib-•
ehetted for and the
ii on, es: "-Oort
'41$14 ot
.the heege PA • -
one et those perfect nighte, with
the moea,eeme, p .
- sPrqad• a silvery
radiaace arened the Seem, 4 Was
Jost eaopeh,tang•te, the.'.eir,to make
any Old.r'
ViL. joneJS laeghed« Me Pills
"With a • talillott •dollara, I Weeld
go on a trA) arep4d the lea
aboutwould go to all the Places !,
about and, wanted to Visit I would
eee ..everyteing, IL'hen Wgeld.• give
gtWaY the money „I hadleft frore'my
JeerneYieg end eome hack and settle
down tei, the farm: and -realize 112Ye*
41,1ekY• aa*te'he 11$"r
We, 'sat on for fildine timejnst
-thinking' asliop.--06,Mbriey-with--ne,-
pee saYleg. a wQ,F4T• •
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OTHER THINGS ..NEEDED
pcittor $17---7nat-Star•
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it. gort lutorestAg• aul)portingliie ,aroua, by,
yogelee- teek his•plee 'eut Of ALTijur ceereveueent.alre',
tneceurate in her steteMent 'thet-
awater bilairTiiii-WeiFeTWOXr.
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That •statement Is net baged, on. •that I tkought fwoUld imPreve. or afi
cts, nd elltl4 be used, aa a lever
benefit .the. tOWn. • M •an after -
to aid the arena. At theheXining* ihought, a inattee that is,oftenrineli-
of tee'r
.-peeent century ,the whole fla
,
questtett et the tetwfirs *titer sumAy. flailed, by summer visiter$: at the
wns Sunset Hotel is that they would
ae
ria6ed, etliun el-ehtatieub. rsityin7., like better' access. to:Abe0h
-110. a
w • brought Y
pathway down frem the 'hotel front.
•• HENRI' P. LA$1513,1t0OX.
meuth and said, "NPiat woold you
follows wrift-you.,,,had-a-tuousau.
dollars? . let ue •BuPpoSe. you
had a ,rnillimrdollars." We Jostio.d.
aim at -first and theu it started te
soak 1* a ,bit 'aedsterted t�
Weeder ,earnest abOut he* a
erson we-UM-treatgreat seni of
money .1ike that, • , -
• Big Ole, whceiarma up on „tilo
sideroad,„satu, "1 would ha'ye !Neter Stalled arid the system brceightup
lit in the' laeuge and the barn an4 to date at a cost of .Man,Y41,1ouSands-
I would put in the electrie. power,of / dollars. f. ArOUnd twenty -nye.:
anfl. then'1 would bay mY wife oae years agO a citizen of Goderich sign,
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,thet were constructed ,0ver forty
•years ege Wel not carry the water
And basementS Are flooded, with
sewage and,,,with all the new houses,
going •pp th,e situa ,grow.
Worse.. goilSes4 are bOlug 'built On,
streets, without sewers, 1' their oe,
eupauts- using the same priniltive
tOnd Of Plumbing so lone eat of eate.
SoMe of the sidewalks laid over
„fiftY years, "age, and ,.120W
clangerous eandittou-, call.for speedi'.
--replacement,- • -
. Xiowever mueb, the need .for
arena, the thinge mentionecl,by the
writer sfirely need firstcOnSkler-
ation;,•and it will Mean., 4 large
pencilture forthe iftXtelYers ane will
rsoolier or later here to 'be, met..
That ' seems.to-, be. reason °felt
going easr.in: anY.thili0 41:ta.t l'S 'oc
less imPurt4,11°°':'
X4.1",-0-Offetustai.;would, like to, Say
that 1 to.ye' voted for everYthlUg
of . those fancy washing machines,
where you..'just Put . the.clethea in
and, a few minutes later they come
ing himself "Med"- wrote the Tor-
onto Boaed of -Health couiplainhig
about* the state of our watet-supply.
out all clean and white, The Board called on, the town to
We laughed At that, becanse Ole remedy this matter and at a public
has , -a family ef nine and the 'wash- meeting the tete Mr. j. W. TaYier,
ing takes up a big line and a bit of who was on the ,P;l1, CommiSsion
Ole's wife's time each week: At -told the texpeyers that le the In -
the same time, it was indicative of
how big •Ole is • at heart.' 1 don't
think te•could ever comprehend bow
much money a, milliet dollars egtu-
ally • is. .As a Matter of fact I
don't suppose any of us could.
Higgins •said, "Well, I've _been
thinking. If had all that nioneY
I would dam up the Big Creek and
stock it -with fish and then •bue one
of• these big •:cabin cruisers and
esti ob my artificial lake." This
also. mede us laugh. because Henry
Is not onegiven to a great deal of
ambition, . He is, always willing to
drop anything for e day of.fishing.
-I sale,/ "A millien dollars would
bujld ine a gice house full of- all
the. conveniences -possible ' to -And.
-Then I would buy all the books, I.
Waveever-wanted- to read and sit -
_back And spend luk time reading
them - and *just thinking , Without.
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take was, extended out 'seven. miles
the water would be no better. ' He
based his •statement on his expert-
_
ence as a marine -engineer, •
As the town had no choice but to
coMply with 'the Board's request, a
bylaw for the sum of $75,000 was
passed, whice went to what we were
told would give us an adeqiette sup-
WEDST.I11(JIIIPIIREY '
At the parsonage Of the 'United
church, St., Helens, :on .Satarden
June 5th. at 1 o'cleck, Bev. 6*. M:
Newton united in nkarriage Greta
Eileen, elder. daughter.. air. and
Mrs, Win. A. Humphrey, to Me
George Webster, only ' son. of Mr.
and Mrs. Wm,', Webster. The.charm-
ing bride was, gowned in a floor -
length dress df white. satin in
princess design with stight train
and fidgertip veil She carried red
roses. ' Mrs. Stuart Chamney. sister
of, the groom; wore a floor -length
dress of pink brocaded satin and
net with a pink shoulder -length, veil
and carried a nosegay ,of 'red roses
ply of good water, It is very doubt- .and Mete. carnations. .She was t• he
ful if this has been fuitilleeLfor:
any town getting • Ifs • driiiking
;Tater-from a -'lake cannot, call it;
good. The taxpayers of the town
have beenpwarned that -in the‘aear
future -they Will be called- ore to
provide a lerge sum to again bring
the systetn up to date. :
Another, expense that
.to - be, Met is that of the sewer
-systed-in-the_west end of_ the town.:
:Here at the time -of *a heavy storm
and during the spriag thaw,- sewers
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FARCARO,ONE HALF FOR THE
• ROUND' TRIP
Good- going Wednesday, June
30th, to and including 2-.00 p.m,
Thursday; July 1st.
Return Limit: Leave destina-
tion notlatethan midnigba
ay, hey 5th. ••
„Temes showia „i're Standard.
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BEEF;NG ABM. BEEF
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•••.-There IS a great ter -do, particular -
it' in. the cities, about the price of
beeft Farmers are said to.he hold -
ng their cattle 'in. anticipation of
' ireleate from the embargo that pree
.---aients--the-shipping--44--- their-. stork
tope United States.t:this embargo
leas put on to ensilre supplies of
-lbe‘ef to;..11f—peop1e of Britain, but
• indicatione are that it is *tiovi t�
be removed, in which event • prices
are likely to go still...higher.- •
y reason -
why' fareners should not be,ellowee
products•••where they
• Asa get the best price ter them.
Marketing Cattle in • the' United
,Otatee: bring more nwiney to
*itiena.da aint help.lo relieve_
dollar. situation. If it is im-
aseratite to prevent prices from go.
„itiehigher, 'eome 'system of Govern-
acteutlaitishlizing might be adopted;
Att erryiate, the farmer Should not
.74e. penalized.. • •
'The rusts of people to the cities is
teeth* ite materat cousequence.
'Mere areteWerpeople oa the farms
,•....feed a larger :urbart 'population,
and the •resultant scarcity of food
,
Iitengs higher prices. If the city
• •.,,,Jeek/e-pWat,„.stand_i_t_.,_they should
•"iinfgritte to: the giturs
0te1y orrn beef,
voters . the ' prospect of a
French-Canadian Successor, Mr. e.t.,
Laurent, to -King in the Federal
leadership, aid the result of .0e
elections on July ?8th May effluence
the proceedings- of the aetional
Liberal conventioii- which meets
few days tater to decide who. is to
take Mr....leinee place, • Altogether
it is. an interesting situation.
--- ASSESSMENT IIREGEM
(St. Marys Journal -Argus)
, in, the past, speaking ot assess-
ments, at has, been thecustom, in
• town and in country, to allow lower
assessments on.- homes and lands
Welch Were in a poel_or rundown
state -and, to ijj. the_assessmentS
properties which . were beteg' lie:
proved -and •taken care of. in Valid
•is considered a- progreseive' way.
•The fact of the matter is, that Under
the present system of land and pro-
ty-emition the- ne'er-do-well and
his properties and the' carele'se. or.,
hell are being bonuseil. while the
indueteions and prideful citizen Is
being soaked. Looking •over• West-
ern Ontario Seems time now for
assessors. and municipal «officiels to
1nakee4change 'ansuch teings, as
values on properties, • .
• , For_the good of the comdry, the
`preeent fprocediire elrould be re-
vered those-wao show lnitiattji
and have Pride in their hollies•lind
farms should' be,assured of a more
or less equitable asAessmentwilile
those, backward cititens who allow
their properties through neglect or
desige to ten *down end ,tbe soil to
eteriorate_should. have their. levies
inereTtgliiireAllfirfeollATtielittlettl
rough on the so-called poor resident,
but circumstances could be taken
Into accieint in • certaifi • border -line
caSes and in this way there would
he .an incentive to improve all 'Anew
and buildings 'everywhete. Thie-
idea is now being tried out bY the
Labor. Government on British fo.fins
and • it as said to 'have' resulted . in
a great improvement in• fermi con-
ditions and yield. •
rear
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EDITCiRIAt NOTES.
• One of t1h4 towns mot urgent.
needs. is a largo auditorium with.
caodeen, accotnniodatiMi. ':The sue-
s:as. of the arena bylaw next Week
.1,4 meet tilig teed. •
4 s
.•repileee Drew' says the C.C.F.
gales tu the recent- ele4ion were
dire. tO ;Commilnist support. 12 thig
its, true, there must. be a huge' Com-
' sitanist*ote 111l'oronti), .
* *
• -saggeStion., Bo .44
•Tradi• that "-iitreet-
Ojaced about the teira is. a good
01.11';'hile.VVe,-troPe that thd signs will
be of ith akhtd nonit will ise .so
'platedittS trot to be dislignring,
• 4. - •
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_Soc./arcs ancLits,rther
•apply:ft) yglir
A*.
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ere, •
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iaride'e only 'attendant, 31r.
• 40.niplAreY., :brother of the- bride,: -
was .igrooMsron, In the efternooa*
• i•ibeeptiern*w4. held, at ‘11il1da1e,!'.
'tert$!. avVrer140;°:0111tstITiel4rea b;OTI'ise4)S-,t1);;''
the hridea mother 4ressed.'in
Eftith'Ye°ernegnyt:41,:lilegc17,7da:ter"Sns.geThe d. • " r°14 3°, ar t
ge-
liek
nd•weariuga cOrsaget pink, roses,.
• ,14414t hto4nVeyra4aPeonr
P.'eQuciPrletrta'Vei
ettlfitt.
S1 ;
• eslilt'Rsthg whlte aees'ores and ear
ried 4 navy ' .0e -their retain
they •will reeele on .the groom's: farm, • f
at ,Vordyge,.',.
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• Yon might he ..the next
„ victim of fire -fire that can
quickly destroy,yoar home,
your business, your property,
your whole.life's work. Let
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risk -ready and quick -to pay
• any just'elaim. The cost is
very low.°
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.R LOWERY
a
000mtion
Stoilich Disorders May
•Cause Bad Headaches
'Qftea a headache is eapsed .aa; ailment eg
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some other part of the body far removed from. the
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eiesioer;d.e.ter. ratty' be nn uPset stomach or 'Berne intestinal
d
•• If treubled by Buellheadaches why not try •
Burdock Blood Bitters? For Burdock: Blood Bitters la a favourite
remedy' fer *minor intestinal ariorders. It helpe to regulate the .
-digestive organs, tone up, the -liver au.l. aid the natural e.ction of the ,
bowels. As a result, there ma T; be an_ improvement in the generathealthe
purdock Blood Bitters issold at all drug counters.
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PILOT INSURANCE compAN*,,
Remember
ing a
/CtUreS
At -the Church Home 4.:Stua),(1.
Ask to gecour Wedding -Albums with, a series,,
• infortal- pictlires:
Make Your 'Appointnients Eaiiy
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aren s
Telephone 401-J • Goderieh. St. David—St.'
I 'NATIONAL.
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°It retnailtable how'eof
W ;
• tho�c 1/1.,•.rfeadinglY jail; have any
—4.actiW1nfdreet-10,4,0:14.„„the.
Prater' auPerintetident.Of that Derail
• tlitiort itS riptittet the other day:
tkresiittilpateh fromitinlpeg.,
• 4000,0 PtontiotiOn, et health,.
-retread-Oh and .stimultitIOnt:
tOr„,Ole youth of
toaaritVt aa Pte 'Of
tesdenctet. ne* and.
tii=dato spette *rem, such_ as
410derieli ale bila*•144, *tme: fiting a leEta,e
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DANGER IN HITE-FLYING
' Here are-sorde hints on kite -flying.
Published in the Detroit Edison's
"Synchrdecopea," .
"It's wise- to remind yciungsters
that kites illy best in the open, away
from buildings • and electric wires.
,,gooil kite
pitirigjf'rer-*.
low .rules. • °err ...young kite flyers
shouldThe told that metal ribs lir
kitet-tan eatiee h�rteircuits ...wheu
kltes get tangled in power ittreS .
that fiyhig a kite In tie rain.,Is
daugerouo 1)eeatise, wet String toileh.
bag liVe Wires -den cenduct: electric-
ity:-aud that clitabing 0 Pole to take
'd�wfl 8, tangled 'rite invitea dtaaster,
llere, aro the' ruleS to pass aloiig• ,
`rortlie-yoVaginoiV-7
1...,41ways 4tly your kite„, in the
open, away frOm
• 1, Don't By your kite pna .rainy
day, • • •
. 3, ,41Ways Use ,cotton string, never
• Wire or ,tinsel.coioered cord,.
4. 14`eVer ellinb Pelee to kribek.
kite ott the wires, ,
Del* kite that has ineta
or wire in frauto or fait '
4 11Neyer riin ficretethe etreet
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uipment Dealers'
There..is an exclusive -franchise for' a nationally -ad,'
vertised tractor and allied lines Of equipment open in
this territory.
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State- references- and full particulars in first fetter
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to. Box 80, likigrial.-Star.
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greater comfert tn
Chevrolet ter 19.49.
bringityrito th. Sta.
ter,' ‘ridirrai•smOditii
'nets
ateadintita Of the
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• far:1Ni% found Onlyin
plovrOleit nkife,
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newer, sniarfer, finer Chevrolet' for 19481 It briniji,
Ptitt*iniii4tienrcini lo
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thet will tbrW the: most experierited driver.
Iff..,10.0 Unique performance With, eoriorny of
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Thafis why niall-e,peopte driVe Chevrolets, ac`thrding
to official reglitration,tand more people want
Choi/1'6.1E4s, aitgOrding to' seven indePendent 'Surveys
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