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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1947-11-06, Page 5.'111.38 HuntNo Furthcr!Toren find it O.<� Jackson & Son M1 A1116p Just a few of the gamy (Clothing items available €tt Jacl. cal 86 Son: MEN'S GENUINE LEATHER JACKETS .. , 01.95 MEN'S SUEDE JACKETS • is $12.95 MEN'S HEAVY -BAKED, RAINPROOF PARKAS ' $9.95 BOYS' HEAVY -LINED, RAINPROOF PARKAS $6.95 BOYS' MACKINAW BREECHES $1.98 ' N BOYS' ALL -WOOL BREECHES .. 4} $3.50 PENMAN'S COMBINATIONS. 95 $4.95 PENMAN'S COMBINATIONS 71 $2.49 PENMAN'S PREFERRED $3.50 MEN'S HEAVY PLAID CHECK SHIRTS " $2.49 o:.Jacks�n MEN'S AND BOYSWEAR AND FURNISHINGS THE SQUARE PHONE 412 SHEPPARDTQN e " '`tSHEPPARDTON, Nov. ;4.—Mr. and Ctrs. Wm. Vogler, Jimmy and Ilarold, of Detroit, spent the week -end with •the lady's mother, Mrs.. Geo. Haggitt. Mrs. Geo.„ Fiaggitt returned home on Saturday after 'Spending the past week in Detroit. ' Mr. and Mrs. Catlin and 'family, of Detroit, visited with Mrs. Catlin's sister, Mrs. Fred McCabe, and spent the week -end at their cottage at Port Albert. • tl Announcement TO Residents ot Bayfield District � b I- am pleased to announce that T have recently purchased the business known as "Scotchmer Hardware." f • It is my intention to pontinue in the sale of shelf and heavy hardware, farm and building supplies, and contracting heating, in plurizbing, h g, and wiring. 1 plan to give you the best of Merchandise and of service at all times and will welcome your patronage. • • Bayfield Hardware � TED MACK, OWNER Approved SAN! TONE SERVICE Guarantees . . -a ,T A xipssoN IN MULTIPLICATION is What our scientific dry cleaning service is!, Be- cause APPROVED SANITONE SERVICE renews. the lustre of the fabric as it cleans, doubles the size of your wardrobe and it costs less! FREE PICK-UP AND DELIVERY Phone 85 and we will promptly call for your garments. C R .0" F T DRY CLEANERS. AND DYERS WEST ST. GOHERTffH , . c? OD # I011 I, NA ° ` pOINGS OF DUNGANNQN DUDTGAIVON, Nov. C.. Ma'. and MM. 3t4e4 .(lralaaw of ketD°oit were visitors with 'tine latter's acouslu, llltlrS. W. R.Andrew, recently. " Mr. and Mrs. . Da*soh spent last week In Detroit. Mr. and • Mrs. Robt. Junin hiaVe returned from a. visit with their Sona, Mr. - Chester Durnin, and Mrs. Durkin at Pittsburg, Pa. Congratulations to Mr, and Mrs. Abner Morris, who on Thursday of this weep observe their forty-sixth wedding anniversary: Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hall of Brant- ford are spending this week With their cousins, Mr. .and Mrs. Thos. Webster. Their aunt; Miss M,ary Hall, will re- turn home to Brantford with theins on Sunday for the 'winter. Mrs. ,orae Ivers and Mrs. Frank Jones spent last week attending the convention of the Western Ontario Wo- men's Institute at Hotel London, Lon- don. a '' . Miss Elizabeth Elliott has returned from Goderich hospital, where she en received treatment forhree weeks three She is much improved. Mrs. Olive Culbert is assisting at her house. Mr., and Mrs. E. Eugene Hcaiison of East Tawas, Mich., are visiting the latter's brother, Mr. S. J. Kilpatrick, and -other relatives. Mrs. Alex, Smith gave a delightful Hallowe'en party to the members of her Sunday school class on Friday night: The guests arrived in disguise and enjoyed games for the occasion, the party ending with a bountiful lunch, including, pumpkin pie and whipped cream. Mr. Will McConnell visited relatives at Stratford last week. Observing Ecldcation Week, the Dun- gannon Public School has crafts and art ou display in the windows of the K: K. Dawson store, which are of interest to all. Shower fest' Bride -elect. --A delightful pre -nuptial shower was .given at her home by Mrs.'Richarc Kilpatrick, Ash- field, on Friday night ' for Miss Margaret -Elliott, with about forty per- sons present. A large box decorated to represent a wedding cake held the many lovely gifts. Mrs. C. B. Woolley, Ashtield, gave two humorous readings, and Miss Mary McKaig, Wallaceburg, helped to open the gifts. .Picking Ripe Strawberries. - Mrs. Geo: Hodges, south of the village, has been enjoying. sinceJune something that..few of us have. She leas a path of strawberries that has all along given her family their favorite dessert twice. weekly: Only last week she picked a quart,of lovely large, sweet berries, which is say ii, _ iime.thing for this time of year. Slie is enlarging her straw- berry bed. and, friends advise her to ,. market -11re �. berries next year. They e are the ever -bearing -variety and have done 'remarkalbly well. Dungannon Pastor Designs. — Rev. Stephen T. Dunk, pastor of the. Dun- -: nnoir United- church;'" has 'resigned his charge on account of• ill health and with Mrs. Dunk. will move to the $tate of Michigan, 'where four. of their fam- ily are, to receive special medical care. Mt. and .: Mrs: Dunk<-eame•ta-the Dun- gannon parsonage in July ,from Sygnet, Ohio, to take over ,the duties of the former pastor, I-tev. W. J. Rogers, who moved to Blyth: Mr...and Mrs. Dunk have made many friends here. in the few months they lravve been here and they assure the members of the Port Albert, Dungannon and Crewe appoint- ments that they. liked it here and, are sorry at having to leave. • Hallowe'en Rowdyism -Some of the young folks have strange ideas of fun. Plain rascality was in evidence at some of the schools in this district, but nothing else was equal to the destruc- tion tion wrought on Friday night at the school on the 4th concession of Ashfield at , which Mrs. Will Stewart is the teacher. All clay :Monday •was spent in trying to get things ih Girder and classes were cancelled. Piano keys had been varnished, desks littered with gravtl, books and more Varnish, and ashes can; " dutrtbanae" strewn all over. Japer toweling was twinned every. where,. and no end' of other ►,► isclaief. The school board was called a.+.d. then the ,police. ' The Puaatannon school faired comparatively lightly and pupils are 4 hav hag fun with a stray buggy,°€and until'it IS claimed, are ?seep, ing it in use. Women's Institute. -- Mrs. Wilbur Brown" Was hostess at her home last Thursday evening :for the October meeting of the Dungannon branch of the Women's Institute. The attend- ance was not quite as good aq usual. The president, being abet, Mrs. Will Stewart, vice-president, .was In the _chair.. The roll gall:was answered by "Something to be tharikffil` •for." Mrs. Alex. Smith shavt'ed Aides of Norway/ f oiise, . a Mission post north. of. Win- nipeg, where .she taught the Indian children. This was- much enjoyed and also' showed the splendid work done and interest taken in the northern 1ie1d for advancement iii education and religion. Lunch. was served after the National Anthem. The November meeting will be a socibl' evening of the naeurbers..und tlieir husbands at the home of. Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Da' son. 11G C.I. CHATTER TOTS KNIT .V Ily 51.1tee WWU Last Iriday night (kialdovse'enn) .(r.C.I.' held one of its biggest nal - 't parties., There were °people of all descriptions roaamitig through the spooky school building. A few of the many costumes Were Ozark Ike's Dinalx, a cave-wowan, Cinderella, many gypsies, pirates, sailoa°s, clowns, The party got under way about 9 o'clock,, when everyone passed through a darkened cloak -room,' neat to be greeted ,by au eerie reception corn' iulttee, and then on into the dire gym. Here the traditional Hallowe'en orange and"'' -black formed the decoration. 1'umpldns, were • here- and there and a lighted "jack o' lantern was - peeping througli•a group of corn stalks. Next came the Graiid March, with Mr. and -Mrs. Hartwick, Mr. and Mrs. Chapman and Mn.sScott judging, the costumes. And 'was it a Job! Finally the last decision was made and- the winners were as follows: Hest dressed girl, ?'lora MacDonald, in. tole hat, ; white shi t, bow tie, "tails" but no trousers (only White ''shorts. Lest dressed boy—Neil Bedard, as the latest Paris fashion, in ' long slinky 'ASHFI i`LD black dress, black hat, •stockings, and shoes, etc. And lots- of slake -up, too. Girls' comic went to Jean Townsend as ASIII+'ILLD, Nov. 5.- — Mr. Con. O'Keefe and Joe spent Saturday in` London, 'where they visited with Mrs. O'Keefe, who has been confined to St. Joseph's Hospital with a Broken hip. We are 4;1ad to know she is making u satisfactory recovery. n Mr., and Mrs. Robert Bulien have moved in to Goderich, where they will spend the. winter months. - Mr. Alvin Robb has returned, from the Canadian West, where he was assisting with the harvest. Duncan. A11ait1•, and :firs. Simtrson visited on Saturday,at Carnlachie with Mr. alld Mrs. Allan. - aiiss Thyra Elliott, with little Da vid -Deedles, of Maple, is visiting at the home ofiher mother. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cole of i'nde.r- wood visited -.with' friends }fere last week. LARGEST NUMBER OF FIRES • SAID DUE TO SMOKERS (Contributed a clown and boys' comic to J3o1►,Le- luair`e as an Indian "idol." "Most original" prizes went to Shirley Robinson and Catherine 'Thorpe. Shir- ley. was dressed ;as a cuckoo clock (Shirley .was the cuckoo) and Cath- erine was a "wild man from Borneo." Winners of the ,best dressed group. were Marilyn Butler, Marj. `Baxter and Mary Laithwaite, all done up in. nightgowns andnightcaps, represent- ing "Wink, Blink and Nod." Ruth Hoy won the crown of "Lena, the Hyena" as she represented au ugly witch: ' • One of the events bridging most laughs was the mystery contest. , The "mystry" was brought up on- the stage and °shown to the audience and then anyone could write down his or her guess . for the "mystry." Well, nu one guessed who "it" was, so at lunch 011ie, ''it" was unmasked and turned out to be I1QIle other than Miss Staiibert, commercial tea, her. There were lots of games and dances, until 11. o'clock, when the_ "Ghost (loderich suffered a toil property Walk" began, leading everyone through loss of 4;941 in 1946, -according to latest the 'darkened • school to the assembly figures issued by the Dominion Fire j hall, where lunch Was waiting... - Commissioner in Ottawa. A further A, short program was'staged, while puilipkin pie, ice cream and ^ coffee were being served. There was - a scene froth "Macbeth" starring three witches .( Marilyn :Butler, Mad. Baxter and Carolyn • nu_ Bunter). Sally dl ltgt1rilled all jive fai1S "BumbleBoogie," and a trio cothp' os1l ef d of Dave Medley, Bill Craig -and Bili Chase sang "I don't' want no more defective stoves and furnaces; electric army." - wiring and -appliances. and overheated 'After lunch, dancing continued until r flues and chimneys fallowing next in L: when' the clean-ulx committee took line. over. Sparks falling on flammable :roofs caused the_)oss..of roughly .1500 homes, G•(',I. wishes to thank "Bob" Henry, approximately three a day. Lightning, who cattle down and` took several plc spontaneous 'ignition and incendiarism tures of the big party. increased the total by another 1600.. - Smoking, in sed, fire authorities Despite a fine drizzle of rain, G.C.I. clerical, kills more people and - causes held its first inter -collegiate soccer more property, loss • than any other game on Tuesday afternoon, with Clin- single factor. .Roof fires are the chief ton C.I. supplying the opposition— cause of conflagrations and the great- and what opposition' Before the game es't haazard of life, `Tieeause in many was ander way one minute C.C.I. had kicked the ball palt G.C.I.'s goalie, John Wilson. From then on it was a tough struggle all the way, but fin- ally G.C.I. Managed to tie the score and it remained this way. G.C.I. 1, C.C.I. 1. big ;, The next game is being lila\ c d in Clinton on • November 6. Good everywhere are asks• tO make an extra luck. (;.('.I.: effort this fall to eliminate fire hazards in the home and help to save their The new Students' . ('ounc•ii 'had its property and thelives and propertyflic•i of first oal meeting on -Wednesdayothers. afternoon. Vice-presideltt Chrissie breakdown. of • figures puts the per .capita fire loss for 1,946r,at 20 cents. Total fire loss for 1945 was $14,101, Property loss for the whole Dominion amounted to nearly $50,000,000. with 166 ..men, 7$ r women and 164 -children: dead as a result of fires in 1946. Smokers' carelessness accounted fin- the orthe 'largest percetltaage•-'of fires. with eases the occupants don't know the house is on fire until it istoo late. Canada's fire 'loss for 1946, reports the Dominion Fire Commissioner. shows• an increase of 11.7 per cent. over the previous year. Overcrowding is one good reason for this inerense,', but carelessness is still the prime fire- bug in any commas ity and citizens w The Gift That Says. "Always Yours" NOW is the time to come in and let us capture your personality for your Christmas gift -giving: Make your appointlm►ent early ... to have your picture ready for Christ- mas. For those who find it inconvenient to have their portrait •made; Sl Ting the daytime, the Studio will be open Thursday even,ngs during November from 8 to 9.30 o'clock. HENDER$ON 'S THE SQUARE GODERIGH Leishman had the chair. There was al great deal of discussion, but one of the most important issues was that of a school pI� , This of a e r. Th s watifavDred by all present, -and "yours truly" - was voted editor.' • Another•, item under discussion was the Christmas formal, but nothing de- finite -was decided. PORT ALBERT PORT ALBERT,. Nov. 5. p=- Mrs. `rank' 'Willis •halts • been in Goderieh for the past few -days at the home of Mrs., Vernie Willis, taking. -.care of her •grandchildren, whose' mother is seriously ill. - • . -airs. Wm. Crawford returned horse last week aft ,r visiting with herson Harvey and family .at Toronto., - Mr. and Mrs. Harvey George of Tuckville1 and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Farris and . daughter, Jo Anne, of Sarnia visited last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Vrooman and' other relatives in the vicinity. - On Tuesday evening of last week nine layman' from Christ church at- tended a, banquet in Lucknow. _ • Mr. John Quaid held a successful sale of live stock on Wednesday after- noon of last week. Good prices were realized. Mr. and Mrs. Roderick McKenzie, newlyweds; returned 'home lastP Satur- day after a week's ..honeymooning trip' throughout Ontario. - We wish them Much happiness. -. 'The students and teacher, Mr, Eric Moore, .of' the ,public school here, held A Hallowe'en masquerade "dance in the -school-house on Friiday evening_ of last week. There - was a very large crowd in •attendaiiee. Music was sup- plied by-. Mr. and Mrs.. Allan Schram.. The Farm Forum -held its first meet- ing of the season on Monday evenflig in the school -house and -will meet 'every Monday evening throughout the winter Mor t -hs. IP:very-one fit rile `dl`s- trict is requested to .attend. • - The National I! ilm Board showed motion pictures ' and talkies in the .. sch<)ol-house on- Wednesday afternoon and evening of last week, with a good attendance at both- showings. These pictures are very educational and them will be a showing each month during the winter in the school -house. • DISAPPEARING SOIL When the Pilgrim Fathers landed 'on the shores of North America; the top sr►i1 wa.i about cline inches deep. To- day it is an average of six' inches in depth for th. continent as a whole. In some plac it has been lost entirely. Short stories that are best sellers are to be found in the classified section of The Signal -Star. t• TOMATOES ' 28. 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