The Goderich Signal-Star, 1961-02-23, Page 3S•
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Iowa, '`mina rvoings
ree Planting Program Urq
For Goderjch's Future Beauty
Concern over the future of Labor Day trim'ining in Goderich. Town Council renewed its
as far as preserving its, Miss lfay Brereton has been membership in the Mid -Western;
/ne�nga{gtecl as a clerks qat the Town Ont
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ehts were made to honor Miss . Councillor C.
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to . tt tete after serving for for many years' at •l�igp dhy'`;tr�i
;many years, for another post. Goderich but that in recent
The Parks Committee was em years no celebration had. been'
powered to re-engage the same planned for that day. He men -
personnel at Judith Gooderham tioned that pn July Ist{this year
Park this coining season as were the Kinsmen Club would be
employed last season. holding the last day of its Trade
A letter is to go to the De- Fair on that date. He felt that
partment of Public Transport some celebration should always
urging them to re-oAen and be planned for July 1st in Gode-
leave open the channel connect- rich • and also on. Civic Holiday
ing the inner harbor and the or Labor Day. 'The suggestion
designating their meeting place Maitland River. was referred to the Special Com-
at MacKay Hall. This was left Stating he was applying to the mittee for consideration.
to. the Parks Committee with Board of Broadcast Governors Councillor Reg. Jewell said
power to act. also for a license to operate he felt the Town Police should
Glance of a bill owing the a radio statibn in Goderich, Mr. provide safety protection at the
Bell Telephone Company in con- William Beattie asked for a let- Arena when hockey games are
nection with .the installation of ter from Town Council endors- played. At present the Booster
a fire alarm system was referred ing his application. By a vote Club hires two off-duty' police -
to the Finance Committee with of 5 to .2 i•n. favor, with one men to do this at a.cost of $5
power to act. councilor not voting, the fol- each. Mayor Fisher pointed out
Mr., Bruce Ryan submitted
estimates on the cost of install-
ing a one car and a two car
ramp at the harbor.
The Southwestern Tree Ser-
vice has been invited to give
further details to Town Council
regarding its proposal for tree
Goderich
lovely trees, for which it, has
le/1g, :been -noted, .was �aressed
by Councillor C. M. Robertson
`many trees on streets in
Goderich will soon have to be
• cut down," said Councillor Rob,
ertson, referring to a proposed
plan to eliminate dying or dang-
erously - deteriorated trees
around town. Looking to 'the Two persons, were refused re -
future, he said "Some action ductions sought in taxes on
should be taken to see that more commercial properties in town.
trees are planted around Cade- Sign For IOOF
rich each spring. We are plant- Huron. Lodge IOOF No. 62
ing about 50 .trees each spring applied for the placing of a sign
now when we should be planting
several hundred of them. Trees
should be planted in every
blank space on Goderich streets.
If we don't do. -that, welt be
minus many trees in the next
five or ten years," he said. The
suggestion was referred to the
Parks Committee for consider-
ation.
Also referred to the Parks
Committee was the claim of the
Goderich Trotting and Agricul-
tural Association, .that the $250
promised them for improve-
ments around the race track was
still forthcoming. The Associ-
ation applied for Agricultural
Park for 'May27 and
to hold harness racing meets
there.
ed permissian to use the Arena
R4i x- t.y x4.t .P k Rra
June 28- to lily lst, inclusive,
to stage their annual Goderich
Trade Fair.
Council decided it was "not
interested" in the offer of liquid
fertilizer from Thomas H. Cook.
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PARK THEATRE JA4-, GODERICH
Now Playing --Martin and Lewis, in "JUMPING JACKS" -
with Mona Freeman.
Men.; Tues., Wed. --Double Bill -Adult
Mylene Demongeot, Paul Anka and
A French style comedy drama in which
with attempted murder.
::� T-ff EE MURDE
Entertainment
Alain Delon
Love is mixed
In Technicolor.
Also - A thrilling crime drama
'"TWELVE HOURS TO BILL"
Thurs., Fri. and Sat. -March 2, 3,'4
' Yvette. Mimeaux, Rod Taylor and Alan Young
Filmed in England, a fascinating new science -fiction
yarn
"TI -IE TIME MACHINE"
IN METROCOLQR
,Coming --"The CANADIANS" - Scope and Color with
Robert. "Ryan,
lowing motion, moved by Coun-
cillor Joe Moody and .seconded
by Councillor May Mooney, was
passed: 'Whereas the Town
Council has been approached by
another interested padrty, that
the B.B.G. be requested to give
that if on -duty policemen were
employed it would mean it
would be at a time when time
and a half would have" to be
paid " them. Mayor Fisher
thought that the safety service
was one, which was a service to
early and favorable considera- a few rather than one for many
tion to the establishment of a in Goderich and as such the
radio station in Goderich." Now Booster Club should be- willing
with the CBC, Mr. Beattie is a
native of the Goderich.area.
D.S.T. Dates
Town Council set dates for the
adoption of Daylight Saving
to continue its present arrange-
ments.. It was pointed out that
O,H.A. regulations require two
men present for safety purposes
when a hockey game is played
Time in Gpderich this year- before the referees will officiate'.
from April 30 to October 29. Deputy Reeve James Bisset said
HEATHER BEAUTY SALON
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Harry Colclough
Len Pou'hder.
Elizabeth Holton
FOR APPOINTMENTS CALL JA 4-7461.
EVENING APPOINTMENTS -LEN and ELIZABETH
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ion .Ladies
ire .Donations•
The Legion Ladies' A�t�ciliary
No met in the Legion Ilan
witts. Harold Young, the
,president, in the chair.
During the evening, $50 was
danated to the Bursary Fund of
the Ontario Legion and $15 was
voted to the t.iiri Guide Associ-
ation. Several parcels are to he
i; a
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one to their adopted veteran at
Westminster.l per, -;Arranges
invents •-we're 'made- td=. eater to
four banquets. A letter was mead
from Mrs. Frank Curry asking
for canvassers for the Red Cross
drive hich will be held March
8 to ` . Several members vol-
unteered to help with this pro-
ject.
Card Party
A social evening was held
Wednesday evening of last week
when members of the Hensall,
Exeter and Clinton Legions
joined the members of 'the
Goderich Legion for a card
party.
Winners were: Euchre -high,
Mrs. Harold Black, Clinton; low,
Mrs. L. Summers. "500" -high,
Mrs. Charles Anstay; low, Mrs.
Rose Hill. Bridge -high, Mrs,
Ron MacDonald, Clinton; low,
Mrs. Kay McAstocker. Cribbage
-= high, Mrs. Olive McDonald;
low, Mrs. Betty Havens.
Lunch was served by Mrs. Jim
Sherratt and Mrs. Ruth Rush.
"BLACK SNOW"
The grpund in the area of the
C.N.R. station was covered with
"black sno*" last Thursday.
This was due to the soot from
the chimney of a nearby plant:
CANADIAN
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lE O• derich.,SSigral:Star, rboradaYx 11'btua Obit
"SUGAR" RESCUES "PINKS
THE CAL FROM TRE
Pinker," the eat, la back
hone Again after a sit-down
strike of more ,than three;:day.'a
at the top • oaf a 60 -foot -high tree
behind the Sunset Hotel.
Hero of ' t'he iesciie was
rieh works fore pian, Re gave
llazltoe"=tzfte;
the family o )'Er. aft. •-IVlrs.
liam $arl'ow, 221 .avenue
west, phoned Goderich Polices
for help in coaxing back home
the family pet.
The Goderich " Fire Depart-
ment was first asked for the
loan, of their' ladders and per-'
sounel to recede the, cat, but, it
was not considered that the
estranged cat was of sufficient.
emergency.
When police bally informed
"Sugar," he answered the S.O.S.
A,rimed with a long stick,
"Sugar" climbed high intoe the
tree about 5.30 p.m,, on Wed-
nesday of last week and finally
dislodged "Pinker" from bis
lofty perch. When the cat, fell
tgwards� the ground there were
four persons there holding a
blanket to catch it. They were
Chris'. Graham, Helen Vail, An-
drew Barlow and Bill Barlow.
The cat had,_been in the tree
since the preceding Sunday -a
total of more than three days.
It had either been scared up the
tree by a dog or else became
fed up with things in general
and wanted to get away from it
all.
After the cat flopped into the
blanket, it leaped from it on to
the ground and headed for the
"Sugar' (The Rescuer)
nearby car of "Sugar" M
Then it took up another,
ing post -at the' top of
under the car of "Sugar?
forts were made to scare
of this spot but they we,
successful. Finally, " Suga
,to jack "up his car so the
cat could be reached.
It was a long fight -t
"Pinker" back home, bu
there now and is a bit t
after his long fast on the
tree perch. -
411C: V * L. -Nr.-sag ernelf
s►.1U1u r..�r. $r' f ►warr ID
>tls a k- �G'�'re / i i w ILtea" t� ' a
Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Breckenridge, of. Godet ich, are seen
10g1v �'; e • , oh ., pi "'a
off° �"'rt s' t' roie
56th annual Canadian Hardware Show held recently at
Toronto.
LEA2N
that the Town appointed dole -should report to -Council once a
gates to various boards in Gode-year on the activities of those
rich and that these delegates' boards. The motion was carried.
COLBORNE TOWNSHIP NAMES;
E.Bogie AsAssessor
B. Straughan, Clerk
Continues from Last Week
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ONTARIO'S LARGEST HOME FURNISHERS
ADAMS.
Ky
- Reeve
tRalph Jewell presided for' the
special meeting of Colborne
n ITownship Council when they
nlet Thursday evening to con-
sider` the tenders for the offices
of Township Clerk and Assessor.'
After a discussion on the
duties of the -Assessor the sal-
ary was set at $600 per year
(the same as in 1960) before the
tenders were opened.
Mr. Ernest Bogie was chosen
•front the four ,applications for
the office of Assessor.
Other tenders for the position
of Assessor were received from
Donald Maines, Gordon Jewell
and Kenneth McDougall.
Ate., no ot,llcx afJplicatigns._for.
the office of Toivnship• Clerk'
were received, Council negotiat-
ed with lIr. Ben Straughan to
accept $1,100 and he was
a,
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E. A. ROYCE
Major. changes in the execu-
tive _•organization of the Bank
'of Montreal ` in Toronto and
Montreal, - reflecting continu-
ing growth of the bank's opera-
tions in .Ontario and re -align-
ment of executive responsibili-
ties; have been announced by
G. Arnold Hart, president.
Edward A. Royce, now mana-
ger of the hank's main office
in London, England, has been
appointed to the newly -created
post of deputy 'general mana-
ger, resident in Toronto, to
direct operation 'of more than
300 B of M offices throughout
Ontario.
The legend ,is that Saskatch-
&an (intotl 1 1st'_ asq �irrc� jtg
name when the daughter of an
Indian chief • drowned herself
ih"nr- hecau,;c her lover, who
had heen br wit, bed, .cursed• her
hired for that position. ; for,cating onions,
several items of business con-
_ee ..n,ng the....rentLol thc� 1ia11r thea.
ccazil
L. of the _warble._ilyz. and i,
some municipal drains were dis-
cussed.
The Council attended the
meeting of the Telephone Com-
mission, members of the Blyth
Telephone System, -and-Bell
Bell
Telephone representatives from
Toronto. Details of the various
propositions made are expected
to be released at a forthcoming
public meeting.
BACK FROM WEST
Mr. S. B. Stothers, of Luck -
now, recently returned from
visiting various points in West-
ern Canada. He attended the.
annual meeting at Saskatoon of
J the Canadian Swine Breeders'
Association, of which he is sec-
retary -treasurer. He phoned the
Signal -Star last week to identify
-the picture of the 1918 Huron
County, Council which was re-
cently published.
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