The Goderich Signal-Star, 1961-02-23, Page 7L.
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ANNUAL MEET HELD
Ahmeek Chapter IODE
Records .fictive Year
At-tirie, annual.. meetu . ,D1 Ah
gpkgbapter,. LO.D:F., held at
,M1�,� ���eyp home of Mrs. James}, Robin,
``
re-.3.11t,,.`,thl..,."a�ereCOKA...0 11irtgaSt
year compiled by Mrs. R. • G.
Ti'terson, secretary, was review-
ed. This record revealed that
an interesting and worthwhile
year had been enjoyed.
In the financial department,
main sources of revenue were
derived from the annual "Blos-
som Dessert Bridge," a buffet
supper, and a rummage sale.
Greatest expenditures were sub-
stantial donations to the, IODE
community centre at Frobisher
Bay and the provincial burs-
aries for higher education. Com-
-. munity concert •tickets for six
public and separate school stud-
ents were purchased to further
music appreciation. Literature
aud4.R pjnzt(, Ric ws hv#;r,E? 4y -
en to grade eight pupils for
hig4x1dsngf,.. Subscriptions to
National Geogneekieclo24-a6.-ite
the schools and the official IODE
organ, "Echoes; : for use in the
reading room of the Public Lib-
rary, were given. IODE cal
endars were placed in the Gode-
rich and district -schools and
public institutions. Treats were
sent to all hospital patientsat
Christmas, and a donation given
to the Women's Hospital Auxil
iary. Two 'valuable bales of new
goods were forwarded to Seoul,
Korea, for the widows and or-
phans there. An inscribed
wreath was placed on the ceno-
taph at the •ceremonies Remem-
brance Day.
Mrs. J. Robin, regent, and
IMi4'le‘1tjet''Y_"tid bear -e;;
ers,"ttneDiamod Jub-
ileecnvention ielcl:n the
kilyak York,. Tor,,oto, ,a_ vihi,;>ay��a:.;
time the standard was' proudly
Distributor's Warehouse
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Over $25,000.00 Stock of Applianoes, Steel Kit-
chens and other items.
FRANK GERRY CQTVIPANY LIMITED.
50 Piccadilly " Street, London
(West from Talbot Street North at the North Side
of the Dixon Building)
SATURDAY, MARCH 4th
Commencing at 10 a.m. and Continuing All Day
This very large offering is of interest to BUILDERS,
APPLIANCE DEALERS, HOBBYISTS, HOME and COT -
L
TA6 E
.OWNERS—and
THE GENERAL
P
'WHY sell sfeef'`'kitchen fal mets and 'earl's, -Formica 'ana
stainless steel counter tops of allshapes and sizes for. all
uses, cabinet 'accessories, laminated wood tops, quality
stainless -steel sinks, built-in freezers, ovens, counter
tops and others, transistor radios of all types, television
sets including one colour set, vacuum cleaners, mix-
ettes, coffee -makers, irons kettles, hot dog cookers, heat -
Ing pads, coffee mills, taperecorders, electric heater's,
de -humidifiers, portable air conditioner; television aer-
ials and parts, bath scales, 17" circulating_ fans, televis-
ion cabinets and accessories, rug shampooers, radios,
flashlights, imported hi-fi consoles , of superior quality
and many other; desirable pieces,- This is all top qual-
IIty merchandise by such famous makers as LOEWE OPTA,
GRUNDIG; "PHILIPS, TAPPAN, REVCO, REPUBLIC
STEEL, WESTINGHOUSE, HAMILTON -B-EACH, COREY,
BISSELL, RCA VICTOR, DUMONT,r-and others.
This is a legitimate Action offering a genuine a- - - -
iunifiji r6secure Rear -Bargains in C uality Merchandise.
Terms, Cash or Certified Cheque unless prior arrange-
ments have been made. On view Friday evening from
Seven to Nine and from Nine the morning of the 'Sale.
The Auction wall take place in the heated warehouse.
SEVERAL FREE DRAWS THROUGHOUT THE AUC-
TION FOR VALUABLE PRIZES.
Frank Gerry andCompany Geo. R. Gardner
Limited
and Son
Proprietors _ - Auctioneers
carried, on invitation of the
national executive. Other oc-
casions when the standard is
presented is at ,the memorial
ceremonies ---on Remembrance
Day and the ten regular meet-
ings.
Members who are hospitalized
are remembered with flowers
and cards' and letters of sym-
pathy sent to those ill or ber-
eaved. The Chapter rejoiced
with 'others on happy occasions,
such as the golden anniversary
of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Doak,
when regent and members call-
ed to offer felicitations. An ad-
dress,.4n verse was given by Mrs.,
G. .Dustow and the bride and
groom presented with a gift
and flowers.
Other Services
Members serve on- .. other
boards and render service in
many ways. Membership in-
cludes two in the Retarded
School Association, Girl Guides
and Cancer Society and quite
a . number- participated in the
door to door canvass of the
Red Cross, Cancer - Society and
T.B. survey.
Two new members took their
affirmation. Meetings are held
in the homes, and guest speak
ers or films are enjoyed. Busi
ness over, members mingle and
enjoy a cup of tea. Each mem-
ber contributes once a year to
the refreshments and a nominal
fee is taken which helps the
treasury.
Much information was gained
from the report of the Diamond
Jubilee Convention y, , MTs,
�abs
_ .n
e,.,lri
y o1; 10D`E
work in Cahada; also the report
of the annual provincial con-
vention held, in Hamilton by
Mrs. C. Edward and Mrs.. J. W.
Wallace of the Maple Leaf .Chap-
ter, who attended one of our
meetings and brought us up to
date on all phases of TOM.
work. Timely topics'' such as
the "Kestners Come to Toronto "
the story of a refugee' family
and articles on our Royal Fam-
ily_ were_ presented by Empire
and World Affairs ' convener,.
Mrs. C. 'R Holland. Miss Wilkes,
of the Children's Aid Society
gave an interesting talk -.on her
work and problems of the so-
ciety. Mrs. E. A. Cooper show-
-ed -frinrs of Canada's tirearWe§f'
and the northern Western
States. At one meeting, Rev.
Dr: K. E. Taylor spoke on World
Refugee problems. At another,
Mrs. K. E. Taylor gave' an in-
teresting travelogue, on her trip
to Europe and the Scandinavian
countries and the Arctic Circle
Joint Luncheon
In December, the festive sea-
son was celebrated by having
a noon luncheon at Tiger Dun-
lop Inn, and _afternoon of
bridge followed by five o'clock
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Appearing in the 'February 9th issue of The Signal -Star was
an old picture, such as above, and many readers were in-
vited to.. guess who the men twere in the picture. Many
guesses were sent in, including a number of long distance
phone calls. The picture was that of the 1918 Huron County
Council. Here's another such old photo and our readers
may now attempt to identify this one.
tea. One meeting at .the home
of Mrs. W. G. MacEwan featured
a buffet supper. This proved
remunerative and enjoyable and
officers were anxious to try it
again. One of the highlights
of the year was the joint lunch-
eon with Maple Leaf Chapter
in the Bedford Hotel, in cele-
bration of the 60th anniversary
of IODE in. Canada.. Mrs. H. B.
McMahon; London, provincial
educational secretary, addressed
irthe gathering., from both chap -
t
t, ers;�?'ApPrcetatitrn:�s-.:.. �
ed by presenting her with
Benmiller blanket, one of our
products produced locally.
All officers and conveners car
ried out ,,heir duties efficiently
and willingly and much praise
Was echoed for the good•leader-
ship of the retiring regent dur-
ing her two year term of office.
The Chapter acknowledges
with appreciation the prompt
service of the Signal -Star for
advertising and -spac-e allotted
to further the work of the pub-
lic relations department.
The following is the new slate
of eflicers for 19614 Regent
Mrs. C. J. Gibbons; 1St:: -vice
regent, Mrs. G. Dustow; secre-
-nary.-- Mrs- J: Henderson- _
sistant -secretary, Miss Lottie
Robinson; treasurer, Mrs. Jas.
Robin; education, Mrs: Wm.
Utley; Echoes secretary; Mrs. T.
G. Glazier; services at home
and abroad, Mrs. W. A. Mc-
Guire; standard bearer, Mrs. W;
H. Doak; flower fund, Mrs. W. G.
MacEwan; public relations, Mrs.
G. Henderson; social, Mrs. H.
B. M. Tichborne; Girl Guides,
Mrs. Win. Utley; councillors—
Mrs. W. F. Gallow, Miss L. E.
Farrow, Mrs. C. 4. Reid, Mrs. A.
L. Cole, Mrs: F. E. Hibbert, Mrs.
G. W. Paterson, Mrs. .,1 'E.
Knechtel, Mrs. R. Johnston;`
Pere• and-w'orld-aff-atrs=1M-B.
M. Dodd, convener, and commit:
Mrs. R. G. Emerson, Mrs. R.
Johnston, Mrs. C. K. Saunders,
Mrs. H. E. Knechtel, Mrs. C. R.
Holland; telephone—Mrs. D. D.
McMillan, convener, committee„
Mrs. J. Vickers, Mrs. Geo. Stokes,
Mrs. W. H. Doak, Mrs. T. G.
Glazier; membership—Mrs. C. A.
Reid, chairman, committee, Mrs.
W. G. - MacEwan, Mrs. W. F.
Walkom, Mrs. A. L. Cole, Mrs.
F. E. Hibbert. Mrs. J. C.-Cutt,'
a trn'(him tT1" .
(Continued from page 1)
to disabled veterans, Mr. Best
said the federal government is
constantly being criticized for
giving away too much, money.
ask if you want it•to be the
way it was — less old age pen -
1
si
on, fess aid to farmers and
so nn? We haven't solved all!
problems. but we are taking
legitimate and detailed steps to
the problems which have been i
!dominant fur decades. We have
the responsibility for geyern-
- menta Why .did the Liberal.
,government net bring about
-many- of . the 'things they arse'
clamoring about now?"
Mr,. 'Best, a member of the
House of Commons defence
committee, said it is not ''the,
basic feeling ,of the Canadian
people to maintain complete
neutrality. "We have to main-
tain a defence position even on
a, small basis. It is important
that we n•faintair --our 'connec-
tions with the United States and
other countries."
The speaker is deputy chair-
man of the Commons research
committee as well as being a
member of the defence, agricul-
tuee-•--am-1-ex - -
mittees. He was introduced by
Mr. Cardiff. and thanked by
Elgin McKinley, of Zurich.
tee, Mrs. C. A." Crooke, Mrs.
G. W. Paterson, Mrs. C. R. Hol-
land, Miss L. A. Robinson; fin-
ance = Mrs. W. A. McGuire,
chairman -and committee,' Mrs.
.lends z_1tilxs__Wm. Utley.
Mrs. abinsan.Mrs-�.E-
Whaley, Mrs. C. C. Tweedie,
Mrs. Geo. Stokes, Mrs. Tucker,
Mrs. Durfee; program—Mrs. G.
Dustow, chairman, committee,
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The legend is that Saskatch-
e.wan:'.s:--O.nion_.ake.- aequire L its
name when .the daughter-- of an.
Indian chief drowned herself
there, because her lover, who
had Been bewitched; cursed her
for eating onions.
vailemenicar
Waterloo Catfle Breeding Association
"'Where Better Bulls Are Used" -
At -the -first Dominion XI Tnvitational Sale held
recently, 3 daughters of Waterloo Unit bulls bro-
ught the 31 highest prices. Two of these were .front
clams that were also sired by Waterloo -Unit bulls...
The - ree•ert re -organization, of our . staff ,as rh-
dicated in other columns, 'leaves. us with a well'
qualified. group of people looking after the inter-
ests of the members in supplying them with the,
kind -of service for which we were organized.
That more and more cattle owners reeognizs the
value, of oun'serviees, is indicated by the ' demand
which is increasing, at a faster rate in early 196.1
than wathe ease in 1960 over 19591 when the in-
erease was substantial, ,
Join the swing. to artificial breeding helping your-
self as- well as this farmer owned and controlled
organization, whieh is making -bulls and services
.available far exceeding 'what eould be done indiv-
idually.
If you have not received our new hull book and
would like to have One, write the head offiee or
,tisk onih of the technicians for one.
For service or snore information contact:-
,
CLINTON HU 2-3441
or for long distance
CLINTON .ZENITH 9.5650
Between :- 7:30 and ;:30 a.m. week 'days
6:00 and 8:00 p.m. Saturday evenings.
-' -`SETTER CATTLE FOR BETTER LIVING
G. D.C.I.
NEWS
(By Nancy Hughes)
(By Nancy Hughes),
North St. Group;
Mission Meet
A large lighted globe against
a background of pictures of
children of • the world formed
'the setting for the theme',Into
All the World Together" when
the Evening Auxiliary of North
Once .ab
a1n this ear.
there're s- get ° , n
FtE-zu
c
5:,z1
a Driver Education Course avail Tuesday evening. Mrs. Gordon
Muir was the Ieader of the
group in charge and presented
the topic assisted by Mrs. Nor-
man Craig, Mrs. Robert Aldis
and Miss Edith Barlow. Ecu-
menical
was the word stressed
Icslpt busy teaching a, record en- and its importance was pointed
roLrment of b2. students. AL noon- out to be of vital urgency in
note's on Mondays and `veunes- the Christian Church today.
uays, the students are taugie Mrs. A..Bbiftilier presided for
saie-driving uses and the \ ar- the business meeting. Mrs. G.
ious mechanisms of the car. u- Donnelly gave the secretary's
austrauve trines are shown w aid report. Mrs.. C. Sockett, in the
the suture driers m this ex- treasurer's report, stated that
celldnt course. , • the recent Valentine Tea had
Last week, the student lead- been successful financially. Rev.
ers were chosen at the coileg- W. J. ten Hoopen congratulated
late. tach year, a boy and a the Auxiliary or 's fine' effort
girl is chosen iorschpiastic, ath- .and expressed ylea.sure at the
etas, 5iiif1eadership ai�iiities—rn co-operafion shoe fn ainone
other words, an aii-rouna stua- members while working on this
ent. 'Pat Isoutdier, grade 13, project.
was chosen as head girt, and Mrs' G. Parsons spoke on the
lint liettger, of grade 12, as Korean Orphan which this croup
head boy. Sornetane in- ii1a�,`has adopted and read corres-
i at and Bill will be guests of pondence regarding him. Mrs.
the London Free Press and the.J. Wright explained allocation
Lniversity of Western Ontario for 'the Auxiliary for supply
for tours and entertainment in work this year and the com-
London. Along with the other mittee was empowered to secure
sch8ol 'leaders of Western On- the `required articles. As Citi
tario high schools, they should zenship convener. Miss .Tossi"
have an educational and enjoy- Saunders spoke on the forth -
able day. coming vote. Mrs.` Allister
Goderich has done well ins the Careen, representing; Community
league basketball gatne.; this Friendship. -tated that the grou' '
• 4---T- e-s<Briar--g-; lT--vert4- ne-h•ad: leen ht;• --v-isi•hi.e,* the--cif--
losses, are still in first ,place. and the newcomers. The neem -
'They `defeated the \Ingham hers were' given an opportunity
iris on,Monday, :38-15, and Sea. for -friendly conversation \when ,
forth, too, last Thursday after- tea was served.
noon, '1'he senior boys hate
able for students .at the high
seh ol. Mr. Stephens, Mr. Smith,
Mr/ Roberts, Mr. Short and Mr.
Ja :kson, the instructors, are
dropped to second place
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though, being defeated by both QB1TU Y
AiRS. WILLIAM A. GOUTL.D
Seaferth incl E'frrttorr M rndayr
he• -senior-boys as well .ass the
Senior girls, and also the jun
for girls, defeated Wingham
But the junior boys' team lost
to Wingham by a few baskets
The general feeling among the
.tudents is that N. ha e tofu
good, hard -playing teams at the
high school,this year.
On Wednesday afte,.,noon • of
this week, the senior public
speaking contest between form
winners of grades 11 and 12
was held during an assembly in
the auditorium. Because the
winners have as of now not been
announced, their names, will be
in the "News" next week. •
A Goderich resident for the
past four years, Mrs. William
Ab Gould. passed away .on Tues
day in. St. Joseph's hospital,
London. The former Alice .lane
Ferrier was horn at Glasgow.::
Ontario, 82 years ago and lived
,in Cheltenham, Kitchener, De-
troit and Streetsville before •
moving to Goderich.
She was a member of Victoria
Street United Churcfi and of
Bluewater Chapter 2820 Order of
the Eastern Star.
Rev. S. A. Mote will officiate
!at funeral services on Friday
!afternoon at the Lid.go funeral
ho e. Cremation -will take place
in oronto.
,RED R: - VALLIS, SR.
I'rcl i R. Wallis, sr., Pickford.
Michigan, in- his 90th year, and
resident of Chippewa County
for' 71 years, passed away at the
home of his. son Erwin at Sault
Ste. Marie. Re had been itI a
week.
He was born at Rayfield, On
tario, February 1'3, 1871, and
was a fon of the late James
Wallis and Elizabeth fl thine.
He was married in Pickfotel
on July 1, 1896 to the former
Elizabeth Brunsdon. He was a
member of -the Pickford Meth
odist Church..
Surviving besides his widow
are six -sons, Percy and Charles.
Rurh•aril• Otta and, Erwin. of the
Sault; Fred A.. Pickford. and
Roy: Durand; three daughters,
FR rtha Hendershot, Alma: Alma
eld, Drummond lsland, and
Anne BeilHa of the Sault: tu•o
rothers. Herb; D'Arcy. Sask.:
nd Walter, London, Ont ; 31
randchildren and 34 great-
,randchildren.
John
Fisher, lawyer, writer,
lecturer and broadcaster, has
been a salesman all his life.
The product he sells is Can -
v.....,.,
ada, and he reaches an intern-
ational market through his lec-
tures, articles and broadcasts.
Born in New Brunswick, he is
now executive 'director of the
Canadian .Tourist Association,
His program, John Fisher Re-
ports, is heard Mondays, Wed-
nesdays and Fridays on CMC's
Trans - Canada radio network.
Signal -Star Want Ads
$ring Fast Results s
MRS. DAVID SOURS
Mrs. David D. Sonrs, 90, Tor-
onto. the former Ellen Agnew,
of Clinton. died at the Queen
Elizabeth Hospital, Toronto. Sat
urday. She was born in Blake
in 1870 and later moved to Clin-
ton. About 25 years ago she
moved to Toronto with'her hnl-
band who died two years ago.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs.
Francis E. (Glades) Doyle, Tor-
onto; one brother, Morgan Ag-
new, Clinton; and three sisters,,
Mrs. Harry (Margaret) Clark
Stratford; Mrs. fob -rt (T,illiart
tvM^1 tush and Mrs. Ceorrre (T3er-
nie,,1 Phelan. both of mints►-.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday afternoon at the
Ball and Mutch funeral , home,
Clinton. Burial was in Clinton
ce:xrr+tery
The Goderich Signal -Star, Thur fsay; . rebrutry 2&"d,' ISO
WAWANOSH, INSURANCE
CO., HAS ANNUAL—MEET
The 82nd" annual meeting of.
the West, Wawanosh Fire Insur-
ance Company was ;held .1ast
1'rcd`icy'"mf'ternoon in. Dungannon
with a fair • attendance. , Mr.
VrankThr "t ':ttfZa t tth
Mr. Durnin. Phillips reported
that the company had a better
year than usual With an increase
in surplus of $28,000. There are
now over' 4,000 policyholders
and the company has $36,000,-
000 direct insurance. • '
The retiring directors, Frank
Thompson, Brown • Smyth and
George Feagan were re-elected
to serve another term.
HAVE YO{
SIGNAL-STJ
SU BSCRIPTIC
ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH.
Feb, 26, Second Sunday in Lent..
8.30 a.m. Holy Communion.
10 a.m. Sunday School and Bible .C14tt
11 a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon.
(Junior Congregation and Nursery
7 p.m. Evensong and Sermon.
Thursday, March 2-
10 a.m. Holy Communion in the Chip
8 p.m. Lenten Midweek Service;
REV. KENNETH E. TAYLOR, M.A., D.D., Rector,
Mr. J. F. Stephens; M.A..,B. Ed., Organist and-Ch'oirmest
THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA, -•
North Street 'United Church
The Second Sunday in Lent
10 a.m. SUNDAY SCHOOL.
11 a.m. MORNING WORSHIP.
Boy Scouts Service
Nursery avid Junior Congregation.
7 'p.m. EVENING WORSHIP.
The Meaning of The Cross
(2) "He. Died For Us".
REV- W. .J. ten. OQPEN° ,A. B,D,,;
M►ttms er-6.,
MR. GEORGE ESPERT, Organist and Choir Director.,,
Knox Presbyterian Church
THE REV. G,, LOCKHART ROYAL, B.A., Minister -
Mr. H'. de Jong, Organist. Miss B. J. Woodruff, Deaconess
TO a.m. CHURCH SCHOOL.
T1 a:m: "KNOWN OF- GOD"tok
(N.ursery and Junior - Congregation).
T p.m. ANNIJA.. MARINERS' SERVICE. ,
Victoria Street United Church:,
"Fellowship Awaits. You"
10' a.m. Bible School and Adult Class.
TT a.m. "GOOD NEWS (1) OF GOD".
Family Service. Junior Church.
1'.311 p.m. BENMiLLER Unified School and Church.
3 p.m. UNION Church Worship after Sunday School.
REV. STANLEY MOOTE, B.A., B.D.
--"' •Organist -reader, 7171R.1. A. SNIDER.
GODERICH BAPTIST CHURCH
10=- a.m:
11 0.m.
7 p.m.
• C4-TUREH -S'C1H3Ot=Ai A 8S,
"SiMON SUBMITS".
"ISRAEL AT SINAi".
CRUSADE SERVICES, MARCH 19-26
FREE METHODIST CHURCH
Sunday, 9.50 a.m. Family Sunday School.
11 a.m. MORNING WORSHIP.
7 p.m. FAMILY GOSPEL HOUR.
Wednesdayy 7.30 p.m. Mid -Week Devotions.
REV. E. A. COOPER, Pastor. -..-JA 4-9306.
Bethel Pentecostal Tabernacle.
Friday, Feb. 24, 8 p.m.—Goderich Zone Young People's
Rally. Rev. R. Lyons, of Mount ,Forest, speaker.
Drayton Brass Band and girls' trio in • attendance.
Sunday, February 26.- a
10 a.m. Sunday School. Classes for ail ,ages..
11 a.m. WORSHIP SERVICE—"Peace of 'God".
7.30 p.m. EVANGELISTIC—"Broken Roof".. (2).
Tuesday, 8 p.m.—Bible Study—"Personal• Treatment
Applied to the Holy Ghost".
REV. H. C.:.RACKNELL, Pastor — Phone JA 4-8506.
THE SALVATION' ARMY
,`SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26
11 a.m. WORSHIP. SERVICE. I"-.
3 p.m. SUNDAY S6HOOL.
7 y'p.m. EVANGELISTIC SERVICE.
CAPTAIN AND MRS, R. PETERSEN
VISITORS WELCOME
Church of the New Jerusalem
Revelation 3 V. 12 and Ch. 21 V. 10. ,
"1 am the Ressurection and the Life, --a %%
Life,—.,:whosoever live,
and believeth in Me shall never die," Believest thou'
this ,john 11. V. 25k 26.
"The death of Man is merely his passing from one
world Into another. And this is why in the Word in it'll
internal sense "death" signifies resurrection and the ;
continuance of life"; from Heaven and Hell, by Emanuel
Swedenborg.
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For a great inspiration -read MY RELIGION by
HELEN KELLER. These bdoks may be 1torrow.Jl •'or
bought, by applying to Leonard Cole, 23 Fitton Sit.,, or
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