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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1957-03-07, Page 9•Y 511111MDAY, MOOR MTh, 1957 OBITUARY HRS. GEORGE WHIMS Nary Baxter, Widow of the late George Whiles, passed' away in Barrie on Mar li 1, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Edith Bishop, in her 92nd year. She spent her early life in the vicinity of Port Albert, later living in LueInow and Toronto. .+er husband pre- deceased, her 1.0 years ago. Surviving are two ions, Charles and Walter, of Spaanisrh, Ont; fon' daughters, Mrs. Minnie Mitcnell, of Barrie; Mrs. Heb Bishop (Zeliaia), an Freeman Mr ce s. ]L'a'Haan Wharban (Alice),. both of Weston, and Mrs. Edith Bishop, of Barrie;• also one bre they, Arthur:t,axter, of Colborne Township. The funeral toads place en Mon- day from Barrie to Sanctuary Park cemetery in Weston. Mr. Ar- thur Baxter acc=ompanied' by Miss Annie . axter and George Turton abtende l the funeral. ua ,BIIIDGE ` $GORES Q $ 'Seven tables duplicate t bridge were,..layed on Monday night with, the ,flowing winners; Hr. 'an d Mrs, Walter l.�a s With id94 points;_-Alrs. George W. Faterson and ilVIrs. C. A. Reid,, 7 % points; Mrs; George Mahieson and Mrs. W. A. Maclaren, 68 points; Mr. and Mrs. Oliver, 68 points; Mr. Frank Donnelly and; f I r. Frank Curry, 68 points. An advertisement to the Sig Star brings results. al - THE GO RIOU SIGNAIMAR $EEK NM "NAMES xf �a - r y u 'are asked to alga a petiiioia *Ile o hese days it probably wilt be one : urgitt Leat � the propOsed LC,; atal lo Retarded Chldren be ratated fin Hurplai County. Speakdrag at the ]Liberal nom/methane meeting at Clinton Vrida , Jaynes Scott, of 8eaforth, sa d! the junior farmers of the 'County have undertaken to ob- tain the signatures of 06,0001 persons for the aforemnenti'oned petition. NOTICE TO MOTORISTS WHO HAVE NOT OBTAINED THEIR 1957 LICENCES Your 1956 operator's licence c nd vehicle permit will expire at midnight, March 14. 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Safety, sturdiness and unmatched duality of Unisteel construction are also included in the meaning of those three simple bvords. ,o MORE MAN ANP OWER CAR...POHJJAC OFFE$ 1'OU WHAT YOU WAN[! SAMIS MoToItS I hagston a d Victoria Sts Phone 344, Godmrieh PAY BOOST FOR RURAL MAILI„ CARRIERS GETS CARDIFF'S OK • . 'OT'I9.,WA, - Flston, Cardiff„ Con- servative 'MP for Huron, protested in the Commons Friday that a transfer of mail from rail to truck delivery in his areaforeshadowed a curtailment of railway service. Mr. Cardiff said the switch to truck, rather than train, delivery of mail was effected last year in his riding. At that time, efforts had been made to have the railway service continued, but the post office had contended the railway had given notice that no more mail would be carried by rail. He had made °a personal appeal to the Post Office Department, but the department had said it was out cf its hands and that it had to find some other way of transport- ing the mails. Tr=ucks had been hired and de- liveries now were made by' road. The service had not improved. There was perhaps no use in shout- ing before the area really was hurt, said Mr. Cardiff, but the intention was apparent -a curtail- ment of Huron railway service. The Huron MIP voiced his ap- proval of the department's decis- a review of contracts intended to ion to increase the remuneration bring payment into Use with in - given rural mail carriers through creased costs. ELSTON CARDIFF, M:P. News of Dungannon DUNGANNON, March 4. - three-day course on farm bu nes$ management was held in t Parish Hall here the past wee with a good attendance. Sessio were held each afternoon fro 1.30 to 4.30 With Dr. Harvey Cal well, co-ordinator of the econo ics department, Ontario Agricu tural College, Guelph, and Ger Montgomery, Coun cy agricultur representative, present. The L.O.L. held a euchre gam in their hall on Wednesday eve A Rivett auctioned the aprons. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Brown (nee Patricia Young) were honored with a dance at Dungannon Agri- cultural Hall. An orchestra sup- plied music for dancing. The ad- dress of lbest wishes was read by Gordon Sproule and the presenta- tion of a purse of money was made by Joe Sproule. We are glad to hear Mrs. Rich- e and Park, who was ill with pneu- n. monia, is much improved. Born on Saturday, March 2, at Tillsonburg Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. Glen Springer (nee Ellen Maize), a little brother for Lynda and Dale. Mrs. Jack McGlynn and son, of Teeswater, spent the week -end' with Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Con - gram. Miss Flora Durnin, of Markdale, who last' week was managing "pro- ject" work in the Listowel district, was accompanied to the ,home of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Durnin by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Roach, Listowel, for the week -end. Mr. and 'Mrs. -Robert Irvineand Betty spent Sunday N6etires`. e., sisttr, Mrs: _Elmer _-Wally-and -4.14.1%.31trilt,, Teeswater. The Y.P:U. of the United Church was held on Monday night. Miss Marylin Anderson was in the chair and Tom Fowler, citizenship and community service convener, led the meeting. George Smyth led in prayer. Tom Bread a poem and the Ten Commandments. Rev. G. Watt showed a film strip on "It's a date." Mr. and Mrs. Jack Eedy and two si- he k ms m m- 1- ry al ing with eight tables playing. Th highest scores went to Mrs. Robe Bere and Mr. Buckingham. Co solations went to Mrs. Craig an Mr. George Errington. The me served a lovely lunch. Gorden Finnigan, Thomas We ster and Howard Culbert attende the Shorthorn sale in Toronto o Wednesday. Mrs. George Hunter, of Zio visited with her sister, Mrs. H Stothers, Tuesday. Mrs. Omar Brooks spent a da in Mitchell. J. C. Durnin, of Lucknow, calle onrelativesthis past week. ,Mr. and Mrs. Jack Eedy an children, of Strathray, spent th week -end with their parents, M and Mrs. Heber Eedy, and visited with relatives in Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Stother and three children, Brian, Valeri and Dianne, spent a day recentl with the farmer's sister, Mrs Sheldon, Baxter, of Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Roach, Lis owel, spent Sunday with Mr. an Mrs. Robert rnin. Mr. and Mrs\ Will Buckingham isited with Mrs. Irvine Henry o Tuesday. The W.I.-The Women's Insti ute met at the home of Mrs George Hodges for their February rograun There were 22 member nd bwo visitors present. Mrs Everett Errington was in charge Roll call was answered by "Do' and don'ts of traffic laws." Mrs Popp read the minutes of the las meeting, also the correspondence The ladies have made a quilt and intend to donate it. Another one is being made this week to have on hand. A euchre game was held ast week to raise money for Hen arian relief. The secretary was uthorized to attend the Goth an- iversary conference in Guelph )n April 4, 5 and 8 there will be millinery course. Eighteen are nrollerl for the course. A splen - id was given by Mfrs. Ki`cl'- ner Finnigan. "True Eying- i' liv- for. your fellowmen " Mrs. Richard Kilpatrick gave a talk on Citizenship." 711r. I:urn;n 1'hrl- ps, member of library hoard, poke about the library, thanking he Institute members for their onations and urging that a can - ass be made for more new mern- ers. He said hooks worth $100 ad been purchase; He pointed ut the library would not receive e Government grant unless the,,c ere so many on the list. What bout it, people, is it a worthy reject to the community or not? he members sang "Happy Birth - ay" to one of the oldest ,members, rs. S. J. Kilpatrick, who celelbrat- d her 81st birthday on Thursday. A large crowd turned out to the arish Hall on Friday evening ,for e card game andbazaar sponsor - d by the Anglican Guild. Charlie ivett was the auctioneer for the azaar and every article was sold. hirteen tables of euchre were in ay. High scorers were Mr. Elmer lack and Mrs. Cliff Crozier. Con- lation prizes ,went to Tam Rivett an Mrs. Jack 'Errington. Mr. and Mrs. Mason McAllister ere pleasantly surprised as they cently celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary when their n, Kenneth, accompanied by iss Sheila Feagan, took them to e home of their other son, Robert PNicAllister and Mrs. McAllister for family dinner. Mary Lou Me- llister presented her grandpar- ts with a large hammered alum - um tray on behalf of the family. t v t p a 1 g a n a it li S d v b h 0 th w d M e th e R r pl B so a w re S0 th a A en in DUNG.A'NNON, March 5. -- The Women's World Day of, Prayer will be observed in this district at 1 rskine Presbyterian Church oh Friday afternoon al 2.30. Mrs. G. D. Watt will,be guest speaker. Mr. and Mrs Anderson Mug- ford, London, and Harold Mug- ford, and Donny, of Detroit, were visitors with,Mrs. Abner Morris over the weelc-end. St. Paul's Anglican Guild led a mccesslul card patty and bazaar on Friday night at the Parish 'fall. Thirteen tables were etraed in play. High scorers were Elmer Black and Thomas Rivett, Mrs. Clif- ford Crozier and Mrs. Sack Erring- ton. Home-made balaiaaf; 'and etmsiy were sold anti after cards. Charles V1ifldren, of SSrathroy, went the weelve d witia„ their parents, Mr. Lind Mrs, Ifeber Ebdy,'and attended the family diner held at Viola= ofL Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ilender'Mon (nee Lucille •1♦ed�t). Goderledz, which was a celebration in honor of Mr. and Mr's. Heber ii dy's 411th wedding anniversary. The United Much W2w: met ;Friday in the ,Sunder! Sehool, roo o with a good attendance. Mrs. Clif- ford Crozier, president, was in the chair. Mrs. Harvey Anderson was in gharge of the devotional and ;Mrs. Raymond Fin 1igan played the 'piano for the hymns. Mrs. Melvin Reed gave an instructive talk on the Philippines. ►Rfrs. Herb 'Fin- nigan with the C G.A.T. group were in a eeremony affiliated with the Auxiliary. Mrs, Clifford Crozier was a , ' ginted as delegate to at- tend t e Prestbyterial at Clinton. 0 0 0 ASHFIELD ASHIPEaJD, March 4. - Mrs. Frank MacLennan spent the week- end in Toronto with her daughter, Mrs. Ainslee, and Mr. Ainslee. Mrs. Earl MacDonald' spent a trees of greater ages are found, 'AGI eew days' with Mr, and Mrs, Willis 31300114l' 4 Arthur. Mr. and Mr:i. Charles _ Jones, . a J 4 na visitedt�l with Mr and Mrs, L rued MacDonald fora few days.. Tlnw Student Bursary Sunday waw observed in A-1 cid Eres,hyte fan Church when Keurieth MacKenzie, president of the Your; Ireople. �aa'canded. rri1e addt'G wa,i given 1y far. liothnnn, a 4:andidate for the ministry Wtiterleb Colic ;ea Tho World Day a Prayer will,. be ob.ered at.the home of Mr.. Archie Mealdntleby. Quite a number from .4574ei attended the nornaination 'meeting i j•Clinton to hear lion. Walter ilarris. alar. A. 'Y.'MacLean, of Seaforth, was 'the choice orf the convention. Miss Louisa and Salem Donald, f Windsor, with Miss Mar- " jory Blue, of Detroit, Spent ' the week -end here. They took their father, I). A. ¥aoD•on.ald, hack to London nvith them where ,,he will spend some time With his daughter, Mrs. Ralph Cowles. 0 0 :. The average life of a commercial stand of mature Douglas fir, the long-lived British Columbia tree, is approximately 400 years although Tractor Owners' Meeting AT GODERICH MOTORS TUESDAY, MARCH 12 at 8 p.m. E -V -E -R -Y -B -O -D -Y WELCOME THIS MEETING WILL COVER SERVICE INFORMATION , . - MOVIES * DOOR PRIZES - * REFRESHMENTS OERICH----MOTORS Ford Sales and Service PHONE 83 1.0 ,t SOUTH ST. HIBBERT'S SPRING LUGGAGE SALE MARCH 7th TO 16Th Group o.co 2 13 TRAIN CASE 18" O'NITE CASE 21" WARDROBE CASE REG. 13.50 11.50 18.50 43.50 SALE 000 tKV Q66 12.34 29., 0 Save 14.50 on this set Group REG. SALE 13" TRAU'l CASE 16.95 18" .O19ITE CASE 14.95 21" WAR. 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