The Goderich Signal-Star, 1951-03-22, Page 1104th Year. NO. 12
Cr9DERIOH,ZOKARIO THUB,SDAY .111,41tC11 22nd, 1951
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. . COUNCIL WANTS TO KNOW :WHAT IT
GETS IN RETURN FOR COUNTY TAX
* Doge 'Should Be Tagged,
- ' Who 4 Going to See r.rarbil DERBY OA.LLED '
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That They Are? , "FISHING FESTI1TAIP
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The Town Coteneil had a field A Detroit sportimaivedrove all
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the -way from Detroit to ' Goderich
eight on Teesdayeapd dieeussions
last Satarday. to And out about
, , .cOvered, it Vvide range.. All members
What he eat* -the town's "Fishieg
were - present eXcePt •• 'Coe/senior '
, e FestiVal," . but had to 'return with -
Buck.' .. ' . , • the, out the information. In a letter to
Coun., J.acksone brought ' up
-14Skisp", MacDonald, since. received,
matter of untagged dogs, which • the Detroit man Said he etayed'
. he said were a large proportion Of overnight in • a. Obtlerieh liotel,-but
the caninea seen sen the. streets. the owner ,Said he was a newcomer
• Mentioning the practice in' cities
...-- end,„ tUa Goderich and- didn't know .ahout
of 'taking straY dogs to.; the pe "festival." The next morning:
and destroytfig them if. not dimmed. t"
. he., at breakfast at the hotel, the visitor
by: their .ownere, lae' said ne hi..hts letter, to 'Skip," "some
- a' deg:•hinaself and -Would not 'Object gentleman .gave me the' name of
it .were so treated if R• wandered
'Skip' MacDonald and advised me
,avvey withdut a tag. to contact yen, because 'you. Were
. 0n • the queStheile-ef who should' interested in sperts and eptenaored-
• see that dogs are taggeds tbe Mayer '
Sports andelishing • Mstivalek The
,. said he theught when the Provincial
se Detroit ,nian, said to spholie Collect,
-. police were engaged they were "" 'immediately" all ieformation about
' enforce - all the •Town 3)Ylaws, in' ... the derby, as he planned to bring
C luding-the dog bylaw. .. . • •up a carload of ..anglers.
Finally the matter was Sent to
' .the special 'eoinmittee to consider.
Another • diricuision was with OF. '/IISTORIOAL INTEREST
reference ' tie industries, and tlie - d --- .
• Mayor, mentioning a number.: of. Editor The Signal -Star, „es
sites, .said. he -.would eftivar. _giving 'Dear ,Sire—May I be permitted
these sites) to. indiliftries locating throdgh the columne of your valheA
here. • A 'motion • was passed tO paper to make an 'apPeal to. inter -
advertise .what the Town has to ested ..persons,. or societies, to start.
a movenaent to secure and retain; as
offer in thiS regard. ' '
,COun. Jackson had a Propositien an object of hiistorieal interest, one
for revising sfireet names—for in- or both of the..twe Huron, boats in
'stance Toronto Street, the. short Goderich harbor.. They .are the lest
street thet..•isi practically a part of of this clipper -schooner type eit. the
the Hume, 'road. This matter aLso east • shore of Lake Huron, and
Were, I Understand, 'built to scale
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was sent to a comniittee. • ,
' Communieations ' with regayd to from a scb.00ner model ence used by
„civil defence 'were received from the the late, p. Marlton, designer,
. office 'of the' Provincial S,e.cretarg, Gederiell.
from the Mayor of ..LondOn and the ' I make,.this„ suggestion beeause
Town Clerk of ,Seaforth, and a I learned reeently .that the "Helen
' 'Motion •was passed that , errange-. MacLeod IV. which was built (from
Ments be made to have zi, represent- the male* model) and owhed by'
ative from .the Proviecial Secre- Capt. L. II. D. elecLead, Ba§lield.
Wry% office address a joint nieeting and sold by, 'him laet ennuner to
of interested municipalities at Chris John F. Miller, Grosse Pointe Park,
Mich., • has been acquieed by the
tee inethe near future.
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Mervin Avery, whose property Detroit Historical Society. • , •She
adjoins. that of the Gode•ricia Organ will be restored and moored in front
.'Was befall in a complaint of the schooher. "J. T.. Wing" as.
eabout water from the Wither piles -one of the Last ifthe Huron boats.
exiling . on • to 'hise place. He Was 1 ain sure that the two boats in
•advieed to colishit his ,solicitor. .Gtoderich, - under their respective
A -request from the Blue -.Water masters, Capt. "Reddy!' ,and Capt.
Band • for the use of Agricultural Mae Maedonald, have played. aS im-
• ' Perk for a tattoe on July 4th was portant p.' rple put of. their port, as
referred' to re, parks committee.. the "Helen MacLeod II". did mit of
-OBITIJAUY
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MISS EMILY 1,,,S.VIN.A. ELLIOTT
The death of nisi Emily Lavinia
nniqa. occurred suddenly on. MOW
day evening at. her home on the'
lia.yfield road, Goderich tewnsh1p.
She had returned from outdoors
when she was seized with a heart
attack. A daughter ot the tete
Thorap,S Elliott and', Jane Curry,
she t was ben. and lived. all her
en the Elliott' eomestead. She
was a member of Trinity Anglican
Clnerch at Baylield„Survivieg her
are one brother, William J. Elliott,
and three 'sister% ,Mrs. ellary
Mitchell and Misses Margaret and
Frances Elliott, all residing On the
homestead. - --
The funeral service will be held
this •(Thursday) afternoon at the
Broplaq funeral home and will be.
conducted by Rev: B. II. Farr, of
St. Georges • Anglican Church.
terie-7-
. JAME* BUtRGESS.
Vilileha Burgess --Of town has
been bereavedebyethe death -of hi
fatheri James Burgess of Brussels,
who,phssed away on Saturday after
two yeans' illnees of artheitiss -Mr.
Burgess sin's in ,tijeseetsghtlirsfeurth
year. illses...sease, mentheri of the
Brussels Presbyterian Church. 'Al-
ways keenly interested in agricul-
tutaL affairs, he was a membee. of
the East Huron Agricultural So-
ciety -.for forty-three years. and was
president, for - seventeen• year. . He
is survived by two • sees, "Samuel,
of Blyth, and Will -tame ofselodericte.
and frve, daughters, Mrs.' 0. Sproule,
of Itidgetowne` Mrs, Fred Oox,. of
Brussele ; Edward • Murray; of
Kingsten.; Mrs. • Earl. -Bredeier, of
Tort:ate and Greta, at home.. The
funer,a1 serVice was conducted
the family. regidence:on _Monday by
Bete Simpson of ..Teeewaters
Mr. •and Aires' Burgess .of Goderieb.
. Were aineng 'thos,e. present, •
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p MAsLOOLM gIcKAY-
7V."' respected citizen Of Gederieh
fer about ,. thirty,' years, _ Maleolm
McKay :died on elond.a.y' night' in
Alexandra 'Hospital, ,after a- -long
illuese., He was in. his ninetieth
year. A son of the late elugle and
Florence .Cleangbell .IVICKae, he was
born he Tuekersanith township, and
farmed for many _yearseen Stanley
tovvnetip;-- neer' .13eucefield,- betel*
retiring to live in reloderich. His
wife, formerly Mai4garet Pothering -
heel, predeceased him several years.
He , was' a' member. of North, .Street
United Claurela since the. ration of
1925. . The .fifnerat service was held
at the Cranston & -Waiter funeral
As we approa,ch the great. festival a the Christian
!Church, evert the most callous heart feels the appeal
. ot 'Calvary.. Easter brings asstitance that, however
.• bleak the. immediate prospect be,, in the end GOO,
gr Will triumph over evil.. It is for man to take the part
of the forecs for Good and thus hasten the ,clajr when
all Earth 'shall own Christ its Master. . -
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"0 sons- and daughters let :us sing!'
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The King of iteav,en, the.eglcirfous King,
- O'er. death today rose triumpking.
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"On:..this„anost holy day of days,
.To God your hearts and voices raise
In laud and jubilee and, praise."
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.An applicatl- n eroan seliV Goderich•
Saddle Club • for the use of the
park . on.- J ist was sent to the
same committee. .
Trophy for buriers
The. secretary of the Goderich,
Curthig • Club Wrote suggesting filet
the Town. contribute a trophy for
a bonspiel to be held at the arena.
in the week of April 4th. On nibtion
. • rule 50 ( requiring .•the sending of
the euggeStion to committee) wee
, suspended and, the. finance coin-
mittee • was. empowered to arrange
• for such trophy for annual emu,
‚. petitiop.. •
A request from. tee Public Library
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Board was that a grant of $5,000
be made' to the belied this year for
maintenance apd repairs. This was
•referred td the finance committee.
;-- - - A ‚request frbm _Bradley' . Son
for .installation of. ' street light,
on Hamilton street in front of their
garage was 'sent to the water, light
and harbor committee .
..Coun. Drennan ;,reported, there
were complaints cif a transport com-
pany's parking its trucks 'en' King-
ston ,street at all hours and the
chairman of the public works eom-
•• anittee was instructed to aek the
eompany to make arrangements for
a, suitable terming). elsewhere.
Collegiate, Institate Levy
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The Goderich District Collegiate
Institute'. „Board submitted a re-
,quisition. for a, levy of $20;43.29
• for 1951. Other levies for the 'dis-
trict • are. as follows: . Ashfield;
, $0,570.52; Colborne, $8,088.,90 sG,ode-
rich township,. $4,440.62; •Hullett;
$1,152.36 ;• Enst Wasvanosh; $1,225e,
92 ;' West Wawanosh, $4,551,00—the
total being $45,719.21. This means
; levy of 4,8 mill's. on the assess-
ment of the *tact. .
• hchnullmication from the, De-
partment of fitgliwayS wag the'
• effect that permisitoe Was'givell for.
the installation a a. 'signal 'light
, control system at the intersectioe of
highWasss fie and 21; but that the
Department' would 'assume no
obligation. whatever for the „pur-
chases installation or maintenance
.efetheliglete. , • ' . .
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Baptield." When thee time 'comes heine on Wednesday afternoon, Rev.
for. their retirement, :let us keep.I.C. W. Cope officiating; end. the
these objects • of .Cunadian; craft pallbearers -were Hugh McKay,
and industry as milieu= piece 8 m
their Original settinge! remain,
Yours respectfully, • •
••„ LUCY R. wroopS.
"The.Hrit,”"
13ayheld, March :1.4; 1951.
Editor's Note. --Miss W-Oods' sug-
g•estioa .is a good elle. "Mac" Mac-
donald's boat is' still in use ..for
hshing,_ and Captain 'Reddy" eis.
figuring on fitting out his ,boat,
now • in • Sung Harbor, and. fishing
with, tier in . the . coming season.
Perhaps the historical committee'
of the, tHurbn. County Council* will
note MisS Weeds' letter and take
steps to 'See .that these two boats,
when. no longer in serviee, are pre-
served as mementees..of the fishing
trade on Lake ..Huron.
' EVENING AUXILIARY
• Owing-. to the • :inowsternf,-
smaller group than ustral Of Even.;
hag •Anixitiary members erieg in the
hall of North Street 'United Charch
on Moliday evening. '111;e Worship
service` was quietly and reverently
led by Mrs. -M. F. Noble.. The After -
attire secretery, Mrs. S. A. Snider,
gave an interesting review 'of. the
book. "Hiroshima." „ • .
The guest speaker of the evening
was Miss, -Mi Canaphell, whose mes-
sage...Wee an inspiration, for all.
• In dialogue foyne Miss Rose
Aitken and. Mrs. A. Huffman gave
a summary of United Church work
in Japan. '
• .Auxiliary President Mr. R. W.
'Hughes conducted the business part
of the meeting , Reports' were reed
by Mr's, .A. „paiiiilton and Miss
Evelyn Cooper, and a social half-
hour -wass.enjoyeeli „fairs. L. .Harri-
son was piahist for the -evening.
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Robert M'eKays Hamilton, Mutton,
allof Loudon; Fotheriugham,
of. Seaforth; Wiee.Sineleir, of Clin-
ton, and George Walker, :of Heniall.
The mortal trinities of .a fine • old
citizen Were conVeyed to Baird's
.cemetery, ' . near Brucefield, tor
'interment. ••
, - Ta0mA'S, W: BELL
• Thomas W.. Bell, fernier Goderich
township resident, .,died in Alex-
andra „ 'Hospital on 'Wednesday.,
Merch lith, his' ninety-second
year. 'Born in Wentworth 'county,
near ,Burlington, Mr. Bell farmed
on the Bayfield road, doderich
township, for many , years; ataf
afterwards lived • in' Goderich ,fer
eome thirty years. About eight years
ego he returned . to • Wentworth
county to reside at Nelson, near
Hamilton ; and last • suMmer "lie
came to Godeeich again and had
since lived here. Pe Was,a raepaber
of Ls0.4./. No. 145, Goderich town-
ship, tied of 'North Street United
Church, Goderich. • Surviving are a
twin brother,' George, of Nelson,
and tete ' granddaughters, • Mrs.
Joseph Hugili, of Seaforth, and Mrs.
Ferges Wright, of Brampton. There
are tilSo six .great-gyandehildren .and
four great -great-grandchildren.
The funeral service • at the Bra -
Y funeral home on Saturday
aft rnoon was conducted._ by Rev.,
.C.• W. •Cepe, of North ,Street United
,Churche Interment' was in' Mait-
land cenietery,, the pallbearers being.
Forest . Mcaure, Reg. • Johnston,.
Arnold. and, Arthur Bell, Eenie
PoWell apd Jos. Gook. At the,
graveside le0.L. No. 145 performed
the. burial rites of the Order.
Ettsin fitusir
ST. GEOltGE'S CHURCH
Guest soloiet,' Miss Marjorie Hays
„ • 11.00 A.M. - •
Orgab. Prelude--"Hosanneh"' Duheis
Kyrie, •Elision.)•. • - • Maunder.
Gloiia Tibi • • •
Anthems"Who...Shall -Away
.theeStone?" • - torrent*
Solo --"I Know That My Redeemer
Surslue Corda )
leyeth" Ilandel
•Benedictus ) Maunder
:Sanctus.
Valli. Creator . ,Plainsong
Agasus • , .'• •Maunder
Ave Vaunt ;.' . • .Ginined
GloriaSin Excelsts Seattielfehant
700 I1\1
Organ Prelude—"Festival Prelude"
'Messiah"
Magnificat . nayergsq
Nune Dianittlis Chartres
.Authent--"Who • Shall -.Roll. Away
• the Stone?", • •. . Torrance
'Amen • • Plainsolig
Organ r oOlucle--"Wortily Is s' the
-La:Mb" , „ "MeSsiah"
VICTORIA HELPERS
The regular ineetieg of tee' Vic-
toria Helpers eltess: was held on
Mouday evening, March 12th, et the
home a Mrs, Sam Argyle. The
Scripeure lesson, 'wit§ reed by Mrs.
UT:4-7=A' ---rimtraggpit=m.L.,
made by the ' class to the Easter
thank -offering. After the busineM,
an anetion sale vvas held, which:
brought in considerable net pre-
ceecre. The meeting closed With the
Mizpah benediction, and Mrs. Argyle
Served. it loVely lunch: '
letrer -firdiffmr" BlerutfOreugan
asking 'if he could rent the grand-
stand Mid a space in trent of the
stand for a •"stint trielesar ciecus"
at Agricultural' Park in May or
June was sent ,to the parks' COM-
. mittee.
The Mimicipal Service C.o. sub-
nittted revised .holiee numbering
proposals—$2;100 for a, complete
job, or $900 if the. Town siapplies
the numbers and the Junior Chain-
ber,of Commerce places them. This
was sent to tile special committee.
What Does Town,..Get for $26,000?.
A motion. was Passed askieg the
Town auditor, W. CI. Attridge, .to
' prepare a statement giving a break-
doevn a the County retek) paid by
the Town showing how the levy is
expended by the County and what
• serviees the Town received 'for the
payment of- $20,090 last year.
Another motion protested againtit
tte inclusion a business assessment
in the County aseessement IS 'unfair
and asked that the Legislature
amend the Aesessment Aet. to cor-
rert the "diectimination rural pro-
perties not being ,oubj'ect to. this
tax.
• Ilyitios
Bylestvs Nos, 1, 9; 10. 11 and 12
were passed' 'Nes. .,,,,V!tincl 9 tire
far the licensing and regulation of
taxicelts. Noe, 10 .,emboditel An
agreement with the' Department. of
Defenee Whereby the 'armory site
conveyed to the lippartment,,is to meeting,
• Subecripti'den Cenadr. $2,60
Imperial Cobourg
Opens 'N'Oigatioiit-
Earliest for Yeari.
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NavigatIon' for 1951 wits .Opened
here luet. Friday, Marcia 10th, ,when
the itutieriat Oil tanker Imperial
()oho= arriyed from, Sarnia- hi
.0110p of Captain C. G. Sloane of
Mimico. •• __, .
The _Imperial U•tobourg eame gc.
at 2.30 'pan,, having raadeethe 59.,
mile trip from Sarnia • lightship in;
five hours. $fie carried 24,000 bar:
rels of ' gasoline and fuel oil for
the cOmpany's ' destributing depet.,
here. • se ,- -
Thoug.h the eky wag a bit over-
cast, thei weather Was -clear, and
the only ice encountered was 'drift
iee at the. month of the St, Clair
River, s ' .
Owing t,6 illness of Captain
Sloane. the traditional Silk 'hat
,given each year to the captain,
opening navigation at this port
was presented, on board the ship—
not, as is 'usual, at the Town Pall.
Mayor ' J. E. Huckins, , accom-
panied by Deputy -Reeve J. .H.
Graham, Couneiltors Leo Walzak
and C. I. Thick and Town Clerk
S. H. Blake, climbed to ;the wheel-
house, where Me Worship cow
gratulated the Captain and wished
hlin a successful season. Ocimpansi
representatives John Thorpe. and • tiader way, • however: North ,Street
i
PATRIOWS ,DAY
s ,BUFFET 'SUPPER
gueste., Irish and otherivi$0,
attended. tee .Catholle Watie114is
League „leaffet, supper held at St.
Peter% Seheol on Saturday. It watil
convened by Ur.s. Ce Gilahene and
Mts. lie littechter.
, Shaenrocke ahd green eatelle$ -14
potete helders decollate& the buffet
table, where the pests were served
a. delicious supper of hem, salads
end ,scallopeds Potetees. Mrs. Lee
Waleak, Mrs.„Simpecat, Aire. Allsthe
and..eire, J. qhtSholin served the
eupper. :Miss Ititee Fee: presided.
over the desSert tahle.
'The dining-roem and tea table;
with Mrs. J, Baechler ana .M18,
A. C.. Carepiela pouring tea, was gay
with shainrecks, spring flowers and
attractively set Supper tablee. The
Vaitresses were 'Misses P... •Clarkes
Leddy, V. Baechler, P. ,Lassa -
line, E. 'Campion and.. 3.1es. B.
Buechler.
Single COPY ,nt#
re Protection
for Colborne ,is
under Discussion
E. •. . _ see.-- queitien of lire .pr„qteeti44:.tor t4e,
township • was disenS40. •-.1).v 00
Township Hall on Monday night- the,
.ing doderieh Were MitY4 '' J. Ii,
Couneil and ,ratepayerp. in, Onfer,, '
Goderich Counell,A ' Itee,ve $tanle'y
tillueltins,..Depoty Reeve J. P. •G•r4s
ence with a delqatien 'from the
SnYder4'Prestd-W,Ilios'e repreSent.
ham and Councillor Vincent, With
J. J. Iloggartis and Ted Bissett of, ,
Ib e fire depaelenent. • „, • ,
ing, read a letter from the Ontario
Fire Marshal ...with ' regard. to g ratel
M. charged when town equipment Jo
-- Mr. Huckins, addressing the'ineet-
At e meeting ill the Colborne.
DRAMA. FESTIVAL FOR '
.9.plix TWO NIGIrris 4hilt,,,irtight • be considered by 0 ---;
. ______, . t 7,,itoboutwseruoidrnigmyinumrnaawin:siliwpiejapi4aintiliegtsmi.ecsoa,11,e:fLor;4.fiun_ce71g.ltese,
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favored .an annual rather than an
The Goderich Drama Festival Mr.'Hoggarth. gave heettelliatS a
*ill be held on only two nights, Gederich's eguippient. With" the ,
Alsril 12th and 13th, instead of neW pumper equipped :WW1 ',MOW 7
three nights as Previously an- psvessure fog nozzles the 450 -gallon
nounced, as teere are now only tank would last for -eleven minutes
five entries In the festiel.l. with: two nozzles. TheshrIgade hits .
Rehearsals for these plays are -well 1;200 'feet of discharge hose and
thirty feet of intake hose. Thie •
pumpef aloe has low pressure huis
zles but it Wee pointed but, that ,
this' takes 'a, large quantity of water. .
The 'high pressure ,nozzle 'is.SAhe
latest. in , fire fighting, equipment
and haS superseded the .chemical. '
'At the, last examinetion by' the •
Fire Marshal it took- the town fire
brigade s trhoavemiweuatteeer ..paianyclin.„. ge.ightit;
wee essetenatect it would take from .
twelve to fifteen minutes to be at
a fire at Carlow faxen the time the
alarm; Weiat he (.for a daylight
a'lall'elnev)e.. 'Snyder 'Was., in favor . Of t
an agreement with the „Goderich
e'euncil, but 'felt that -the Colborne
t:'euncil vrallted the approval ofethe '
ratepayers. He felt that a Charge
should be made to each ratepayers,' '
to prevent unneceesarY call's, ,peo-
vided it is. legally collectible: '
Reeve 'Elmer Graham of Ashgeld ,
was pee.seut end Stated that his
:. KNOX OHIJRCH ADDS .110 .
townshep lied a 'eontract with; both
,
-Alex. G. MacV3ear, sun of sir. -
PROPERTY OX ,EA§T , ST. 1.',11e.kiErw and. Ripley,..and expected. ,
• .. • eventually to wake. asti agreeneent
ovvf,it,LGilreliedr.ich for th.e,southern end.
' The delegation froneGisderich,felt ••
that a retaining fee t'Of 1t250 pers
•,pierre Coinpaey, of tendon, for annum would sbe a fair shere Of
tehheu Iron lui(tii 0, nfilati .sathhe a, grilignS 0, oxf 1,rithae.
Colborne ratepayers'felt that egcla• -
the ',maintenance of the equipment.,
terials, 4 - .
. Tile elillrf:h 'has. acquired the lot
' vices Ti: t'llelleefiui'‘;Iihen
litallhotiilhed • spe :a .;,-
E. M. Richardson:else were present. Young Adults are presenting "The
The presentation Of the silk leat Mise•COrtlell," by Philip John:
topper ,Was made by Councillor Son; the Goderich 'Women's
Insti-
Waleeks Who also handed the Cale, tute, "From Five to Five -thirty," by
gen ti; thieque for a new .hat. of Philip. johnson; Maryselittle
more Wedeln, style than the ancient Theatre, "The Pear Departed ;"
topper. A picture et the, harbor Polinesville Y. P. U., "Strange
also was .presented. to CaPtaie, Road," by John M: tHeeptcrial: and
-Mane - - the_s13ayfield 'Drente Clubs "The
. Captain Sloane ID ex:pressieg his Singing Felk,", by Orli) -
appreciation 'stated he had been It is °interesting -•to .note that
with the Imperial Company ,for the author a the last-named play
thirty-two :years. He was on con- is a. resident oi • Bayfield and a
Voy dutsvi tluring the last wax. , meMber of the Bayfield Drama
The first mate on the 3'2 -man Club: •
.erew, is Angus sGraham, of Gode- ThesX.P.U. Blyth unavoidably
rich. According , to records at the withdrew its entry,' "The Valiant."
Town • Hall, this, is the earliest This egoup presented - the play
opening of navigatton here since earlier in ;the Year at •a drama
" feetival , in Blyth, where it was
•1932.
'highly -praised, and mapy in 'Godes
ALEX. Ma,eVICAR. ON, • rich were looking forivard to seeing
-* ILM.O.S. MAGNIFICENT e• • •• , •
• 't b
Male (tuartet — "Take UV ' Thy
Cross" Ackley
Messrs. C. Woods, II. W.esttak,e,,
C. Breckosv, S. Argyle -
Solo --"In the Garden" '
' Miss Charlotte Maguire
NORTiEt , ST. UNITED.' CHURCH'
MORNING ,
Junior- and Intermediate Choirs
joining together ' in the Easter
anthem eIn Joseph's Lovely
.Garden" '
Senior Anthem •--,••' "tift. Up Your
Heads, 0 Ye Gates" llopeitins
EVE,ISING. ' . •
Quartette—"Lo in tile Grave He
Lay"
Solo by Cecil Attridge
VICTORIA ST. 'UNITED CHURCH
, MORNING
(Music beginning at 10.45) • ;
Prelude—"WinterSturme" •
Julius Fucik
Mr. F., Schubert, violinist
Offertory—"Poeme" Fibleh
Postlude----"War March of the
- Priests" Tschaiko•visky
Solo --"There le a Green Hill Far.
Away'
,Mrs. C. Edward
Violin Solo—"Ave Marie
• Mr: F. :Schuhert - -
Anthemee"The Heavens Are Tell -
° ' • KNOX, CHURCH
AFTERNOON •
.Prelude---"Eaeter. Music" (Lohen--
. grin) ..• S. . • • Wagner
Anthem—"They Have Taken _Away
My Lord" • Stainer
Offertory—'I Know. that •gly
• Re-
deetner .Liveth" .•
Solo—eKbag Eger el1orious7 •
•• • .. • Stainer
Anthein—"Were Yoe 'There When
: •
They Crucified My- :1.43.1.1:,
. :Angkley
Postefde=4Llahelujah Chorus" .
Handel
and Mrs. 'George • -el a eV War, Light-
house etteet, ha's been appointed
Meteerologist .on the "aircraft .car-
rier II.M.C.S: :Mtignifieent, and is
,now abeerd the ship.
Alex. 'is graduate of. Gederich
Collegiate, Institute fled; AA honor
graduate in phigics and. methe-
nnitics of the University a Western
Ontario. DuringeWcirld •War, It he
WaS a meteorologist et Gamier elr-
fee' to the townslitp-- •
Poet, Newfoundland, and while I on Dist,etreet'adjeining the church
'atheeteo'i'vtavni41.shiP to ,he solely responsible
there•obtainecl hie M.A..degree froth tpropeiSAS and the house oe' mind to
the Goderich depaetnient for this,
'fee at a certain rate, per trip,; this
in addition -to the. 'annual retaining ,
fee. The ratepayers present were
unanimous, in approval of an 'sr-
rangement with Gede-rieth hiad res
quested that the two eouneils get
tegether and Make a definite 'agree-
, ,
, BAPTISTICHURCH'.
MORNING '
'Organ prelude-s"Liebee•traum" • •
. Liezt
Anthem—:"Sunrise Song" • ,Holton
,
Orgaii offertory—"Spring Song":
•Anthem-s"Jerestilean"
Gueet Soloists' e-- MrS.' 0. Edward,
st• Mr. Irs' Schubert . - •
EV:ENING ,
rreetede-e."Chant du •Soir"
. • •• Schumann
Offertory --"Spring Song"
Mendels.sohn
Postlude--"March of the Noble"
• s. :;•. • ' :Keats'
Alithein,"C•hrist Risen"-"
Maunder
MADAME INIATHILDE 'DUPAS
• "A former resident, of Goderich,
Mathilde Ann Graham, widow of
the late judge A. C. Dugas,
suddenly- of a heart attack, at her
home An Toronto on Wednesday,
Marcia 14th. 'Madame Dugas was
born Asbileld township, a dough-
•ees-hfeelette Temanas and. jerie.
Kirkpatrick GI-A.A.-n-7'aI1th ill.
-i,
rest -of the 'family spent some yogyil
-in Goderidh• and was it member of
North , Street Methodter (now
Unitetl). Church. • She trained as
a nurse and after het Marriage•M
Judge Dimas of Montreal they tired
la Plante' for ttventy-six , years.
. After .her husband's deeth she re-
-
be igeonveyed to 'he Town when -turned •.Canada and had lived'
no Iohger reqUired .by the Depart- in Toronto the -last six years. She
mead. • No. 11 appoints n. Survived • bytOtt sister, Mys.
Menzies to. the 'A•rene Conemiselon (Judge) F. NV. Johnston, glow th-
in place of the late N. Ws Miller. leg 3» Toronto.
No. 12 adopts deyligh't saving time The refunins were higiUght to the
,cona•mencing April, 29th. • Cranston & Walter -fruirral home,
The 'Council Is to meet on, March where sereice' was conducted' by
27th to look over the location of Rev: B. H. Pam, rector of, St.
the proposed Hydro pole line on George'e Anglican Charch, on Sat -
Britannia ,,roact from the Huron utility , afternoon. Burial U'ne,
road to. the new steestation on Maitland' ceinetery, the• pallbearers
Britannia road. • being Dr., J.. M., Graham, Elmer
'Persons ,desiting young maple (;raluun, Percy 'Graham and Col,
trees for .planting pmboulevitrds are Ed. Johnston of New York, • COL
to he advised to leave their names, johnston, a nephew • ef
at the, Town Hall, .nn0 .pensons Ragas, flew from hiew York -fer
desiring to have eurbs, sewers or the funeral'.
•
• 'Bev.- R. G. 'AfacMillan annoupeed
at the service of. Keex .Presbyterian
Church en. • Sunday, afternoon', that
the contract had been, let.' to
the University tg Toronto, .extras
Jauntily. After the close of,, the
way, ;he Was appointed by ..the
Meteorological Department as a
meteorologist at Dorval airport , the westerly limit
Montreal. -chureli property.
by, 'Mrs. Greenway,. he moved
to . eacant lot gin Stanley 'street.
The new cliercie• to face Victoria
street, will extead somewhat beyond
s'of the former
near
'GODERICII MINSTREL giows OF
THE' 90's WERE GREAT EVENTS
(By Mex. MeIvor,-WianiPeg) ink' ameteur peefornranees back in
. the '90's. There was a 'wealteefaf
•WIN-NIPEG,e--With _Spring just talent _ _available .-- and 'several
around the • corner ( wg hope) Win- a nia teu r .regnetrel shews recall
ohieggers• ere /101,* very • optimistic were highly Successful' and well
that there Will be Mr repetition "of patronized: .•Some of "the. • east
the .spring flood disaster of' lest ;would:, probably, with ethers, jn,
dude' Bob Wilkinson, Billy;'Logan,
.JiniturThonels,. Ed. Belcher, Jimmy
Thomson,- Ild..'Campaigne,' Ellsworth
CainPaigne,' Geo.. Allan, Al.' Ferte,
Billy McVicar,Charlie.Shane, Bert
Tilt,' Marcolah. Nieholson, ,jr., • and
others. •• Smile ef... the -jokes., yen
could Probably recall reading 'Some
years previously in• _a Dingman's
Soap, almanac, ,.b.et thy wept. over.
iiigs just the same and, were
thoreughly enjoyed.. Certainly there
were 'many, .fiutelookeig men -ha
-Goderich in the • gay nineties and'
some gecelleat singers among theta:
;Who remeinbers -the free open-aii
caticerte away back Meant '90 by
the liamlitt's • -Wizard . pit . troupe?
These' °were mostly „profeSsionals
.0.ff the road, 'summer and • they
eurely knew their, stuff and gave
fiue peeformances in. Song and.
voinetly,••• -le • 'will -soon . St.
Pa triek's 'Day , bringiug back Menre
eries of the annual . St. Patriekrs
,Daygooncert ef • the "80's and '90's
Which' 'in 'those elaye wet - greet
event. As there *ere then a gteat
manr Irish whoevegeshorn in the
Old Sed,these annual concerts With
. .. ' en. ° ° ' ',year. Very 'little see,* :is 'left; a -
Sae — '41 Walked Today Where 'very mild 'spell for a. Ortpight res
. Soleiste-Rev. I. G. O'HaraHind,. teirtly, ,sgith Some -rain, has -pretty
, ;Jesus Walked" • ,• ,
Organ postlude — "Ptude, In', P. well taken eve of what, snow, there
e-- was. sSe unless there is an ab-
4,vE,NE)T.E4 ; —PP— normal gnowfall there is little likell-
' major" ' • 7. e Ch in
Oega n prel ude—" Evening ,. Star" '. hod of tioed trouble.. On.the Whole
s. .s' been a very moderate winter
Anthetn-L-"At Sunset" e Wagneryii. at. g Lanen e r .
tor. Mirnitoba.• '••, ,.
Organ. Offertore----gRienzi" Wagner On the oil drilling front in South:
-Solo—f`ThepIeSus Came" . Weetern, Manitoba there is great
• . • Rodeheaver activity getting' ready for big oper-
Soloieteellev. I. G. Hind . lone, - . an al • 1 i , la•
at' • "St cls et O'f'OtCarforn
Organ postiude—"Largo" Handel ''• t d •llethirtV welt: 'apperently
pie o it . ,,, ,
companies also are- interested: , ' A
, • , Satisfied there is oil in'qua„ntity.
Imperial pa and severalother
second. Well near Virden is believed
to have struck oil, but they are not
giving , out any news abont it.
larmere are already •receiding some
benefits !selling drillings rights • on
their PrOnerty atasevhere -from '75c
ti; $5 an acre." It: is estimated
about $4,000,000: has; been paid to
date to -farmers in the oil belt from.
•the .border San'd as far north as
Dauphin. .So. there should be some
very intereeting,' developments this
sprieg tied 'summer. Jasper -MU Oil's
10-miltemeloilar refinery' will soen.I their. ,beautifue Irist 'songs, which'
eiThiceratiola-TVitle=s1 , , ...ieetite-Atieeelieetter-erfieltiegetelleue, .
krom- Aiherta. It, is generally .undee, would eas. will liv.e foe-0er In the
stood • gaehline .Will immediately hearts a music loyens everYWhere,
drop about fic a ‘gellon at leak were looked Mr eagerly. Certainly
.
Miss Helen MacKay and .11,1ss
Andrey ell'edd of Seaforth spent a
few days' in town recently vvitli
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Macteod,'Eaet
Street.
i figs b d 'Ash fteld Olen S b I p.
Sbe retitled in nee heave township,
until comin‚g to Gederich, where her
httsband eels, -tua ethployee of , the
.C.N.R. until his retirement. She
svassereet metnher of St.. Peter's'
tru-rc.,77-a—Wigt prgeltltgae-"ef-ethe
Altar Society; a member of' the
Lengne of the Sacred •Ilearte and
of the Catholic , Women's League.
During World War , II she was an
active. seorker for the 'no. Cross.
Both here and in her native Ash-
field .she was beloved by many for
hei*kindly interest in' the welfare
of ,thoee with whom she came in
centact.
• Besides. ‚her ' husband, surviving.
re ope son, Terence; two dallgh-
tere, Mrs. Earl Madeira" (Mary)
'and Mrs. Carl Schneiker (Mar-
tina) ; giater,. Miss Elizabeth
Martin, all of Goderich; two bro$
thers, Andrew Martin, of Kingr-
bridge; and Peter,. of Pittsburg,.
Pa.; and three grandchildieft;
On MondaY morning -the falieral
service was held in St.' Joseph's
Chnich, KingAridge; where requiem
higli miiSS was song hy Mrs:.
illassey's nephew. and kodson, Bev.
-Thomite -O'Keefe, of' the Jesuit
Sentinary, Toronto. Also in the
sanctintryweresItee. Fathers Smith,
(St St: Angustine, 'McMartin; of
Kingsbridge, and Fallon, of Forest.
Burial wag in. St. Joseph's ceme-
tery, the. pallbearers. being Noce
Martin, Bialse Martin, Jos: ftnteefe,'
,ail Of KingsbrIdgel john Hussey, of
Celbocine .township, Victor Martin,'
of thithilton, nepheWs of, ,the
deceased, and jos,. Pinn, Clode-
sidewalks censtrueted on the loeal
improvement; plan are to submit • MRS. J(YlIN INISSEY ,
petitions to' the m(3onneil before A highly regarded residrid of
May lst. . • • Godestieh for the past thirty-four
TII eommittee of the whole it was years, Mys. Jo.hn, ,IIitsseY passed
001611 to ettll a special meeting aNa .4.10kaad& TIOSPit al Oa
ta eopsider the quesIkht of engag. Thursday 'evening laSt in her
nig an industrial eeniMiesioner, sOenty-fourth year, after a, kngthy.
mtimates for the, year also illness. Formerly C,atiteritie Martin,
are to be Considered af a •speelal Mrs Hussey was ti•daught& of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Martin of
, •
•
•
NEWS: FROM SKY HARBOR:"
Congratulations to Mr:' John Graf
of Goderich for completing all tests
and examinations, for his private
I. . .
Pilot's license.
Aircraft from Ski. Harbor were
asked to engage in u search for a
'human belly _seep floating down the
river from Paislei towards South-
ampton.
Two neve studeuts have, .enrolled
egithesiglexesliarberseseelers&e_reeleees to
take the approved courSe 411Tot
training. They are M. I). PardeSs
and W. K. Lothian, both Of Cen-
tralia.
Recent visitor; to .Gdderich ithe
port included a Fleet 80 aircraft
frem Sudbury; 'bountl Mr Windeor
.ant piloted by M. -Lavine, • and a
Pipet 80 foal Kitchener- Piloted
by 'R., .Wilkinson.
Congratulation's 'to sehior Private
Pilots Neil 'Wan for being the first
pilot to be checked -Oa to fly solo
at night at the Goderich airhort.
. •
,
Visitors over the week -end at the
home of Mr. mid Mrs. Bert Bogie,
Port., Albert, , were their daughter.
Ruth, Reg.N.„- end Miss, Marjorie
Cnrtis, Of St. Calharines;
Mr. Howard Kingeof Wellaud, and
Mr. F. We MaeAvoy, of Port ,Dal -
lir sits -
• • 'THE. WEATHER, •'',
Temperatures -ear the past week
In Goderich, with.. those of the
corresponding week 'mit; 1) go,
officially recorded, were as' follows:
1951 1950
* Mae. Min. Mae. Min.
Thal% Mar, 15.„48 34 30 28'
Fri., .Mar, 13 . . :32 30. 33 .18
Sat., lklar. 17 ....46 27 32 6
Sun., Mar. 18 .y..43 :"24 - 410 14'
Mon., Mar. 10 ..31 ' 28
Tues., Mar. m 11)
4flfeClixletic4 Council'
At the regulate meeting ef the,
Town 'Council on Tuesday night
the, proposed agreement with Col-
borne Township. for lire Protection...,
was discussed. ; - • • '7
Mayor Huckins sreported on the
meeting at Oarlow •en Mondap'.
night, and .the 'Connell agreed' that •
the $259 annual. muintepance fee
was acceptable. For the flee* bri-
gade J. J. Hoggarth and Ted Bis,sett
were preSenteand:Alr. Hogghrth Said
that the firemen *eye not -satisfied
with the proposed $59' charge •for
their services; $75 per 'call 'went&
be considered; reasonable.
A motion on these 'terms was
'parsed by the' COusicit. As thelarg
.rangement would be of an experi-
mental nature, _the , resolution '
posed that . it should be subject to -
revision 'at the end .of 'twelVe
months,. s ,, . . •
The next, step 'will be tr, meeting
of the two "Coun'cils to put; the
arrangement in definite ,feren. • s
• . se.
BAPI'IST SENIOR
OIROI&E'
Mrs..Reitben Besse, • Anglesesi, .
street, • entertained ' the members,
and friends of the Baptiot Senior
elisoloe. Circle, at the EaSter meet-
ing on Thursday, Marchl5th, Thete•-•
was a good attendance. Mks. Earl
Raithby preeided, -end led the
group in several hymns, after Which
Mrs. Henderson led sin prayers ,
eral oth iseeeeladleget eying...Part; The
iiieeiiwa answered with 'a verse '
iiertaining to the Resurrection" ,
.0trr Lord. The Easter stdry•ru
earded,by, St. efatthew,Was read br
seevgal of the 'ladies. Mrs. yrith
gatvde an inspiiing Eatalksteio-.11.itetilev..°Lr.
Gs Hind spoke brieflY on the, perver
of prayer, 'and else, read, a -letter
from n missionary. in India. Which
told' of the zeal of the native ChriS-
thins and their willingliees to ,giVe
of 'their Subetanee that the Gospel
may be, proclaimed. Mr, .111qd
closed the ^ meeting'. with prayer, '
'after r hich Mrs. Ilesee served a.
deliciettS lunch,' and "a ,soeial; time
wits enjoyed,
BAND CONC011i Oln
An . prOgr41111 ' of
clitksical andti. semi-plassical 11:111SIC
Will be Iii•-eimited, by the titte Wafer
will have a varied cetivert prograin,
tickets, for ‘vilich .pre new avail-.
able' from lintY .Member of tlie bend.
Vocalist Will be Nelles ,,Ittekson. of
Lowtort, •,toinust t)ati.tonet W114 1*
well . known. 'Itor too and
oratorio work. Violin iromberA will
he pregented Prailk Schubert,
talented etechoslovaltian unitdelan,
now a IT.
In Winnipeg. s a great „night for the true Inn,
New Mining District?sachets BarneY Madeormack, Paddy
,
There is another front Nvhich 1 O'Dea, Pat 'McCarthy, Judge Doyle,
Mt
believe in the near futuye is going (,g)tict(e;iiililyietilidndtiteso Diunannyot4)rer
ns:
•
to
a
develop Into stomething big, name-
ly, a promising mining district A11$1 PITYnine 2011 h*elitud was h.
known ae Lynn take. It is. about lire topic ii,nolitehyvelsdpaoyts;;, '
1 W.11A very pleased, recently to
'receive no interestilig. appreciative
letter frem Mrs. Helen Polley,glajor
-of Toledo op immt. recent article about
he, (Jmds pair of horses, tee well -
k n own ." Pelle y'e spots," Mrs. Major
says They, did live to , good ° age;
in -fact died of, old age in retire -
in on t on tite Volley farm. tc'he' re-
calls hey dad »taking alinoat_daily
visits tO see, hiS"- pets,' visits no
doubt niutually eejoyed.. .Apd what
wonderful ineinoriee for Mrs. Melo
e Interest in hockey seems to hav
destloped nit '110 $000011 went en
and With to many young players
eonting along 1 believe In another
year, or two Goderieh should be
Pgiall making the headlines, 11kb the
Goderich ,•Sailors' 'team of around
forty-five yonrs ago, ain hoping
for h victory against Wallacebrirg,
lint anyway thts bo ye have_ done
well. The arena seems to be it:
re4eallsto s01110 1i1gh1 intereA.• Inisy place Alia Well tantnget
500 Miles • iiorthwest, of Wennipeg
and about 150.7mi1es noeth of the
great Flin Mon distriet, .It is
understood generally .that 11 raihiay
into tise district, is pretty well
,assured. Afiont ,! .150 toilets is-
quired. SherritteGerdon are heavily
interested there WO it is 4a id' rich
ore to a value oft'150 million dollags
has been, blodked <nit by them.
This are la .sttid te have a high
content ,of IliOkel. tweeted eopper,
etc. 1 enderst lied they 11111 be
prettY ,well moved from Sherridon
a„ yeller 1)11(1 ready th start.
'operptions at tynn-'1,ake on ,•11 'large.
senee 'There „ate' ninny other pro-
mising, Online just waiting for, the
railway,. ..everlYtIting pow has to
be nowt" in or In winter hauled
br tnicter trains over „frozen lakeS.
Minstrels' of Bygone Days .
was pleased' to read of the
successfol, a 11111t011i performance
sponsored by thAtinginen. Which