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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1962-08-23, Page 8A '`fie ,Gc ,erie' Signal -Star, Thilic'sdaxAP8Ust 23rd, 1962 • • 'And - SPICE immi• By Bill Smiley, Surnrrler is x lin'itig past • with Her mother could have beaten the feverish anxiety of a horse= her. plaYer heading for the wicket with a hot tip. • Kids are a real, 'millstone * * around the neck, when you're -We've had so many- Visitors planning a' holiday triWhen that I've .spent more •time. in,,they re small, you can't leave the supermarket and the 'liquor them, and it's toxo. much trouble stdre than 1 have in Tray awn to take them. When they're house. However, it hasn't been medium-sized, it's too much all. traffic: We've pick- trouble to get them ready and one-way tra ed up a nice lot,, of loot from ft almost doubles your costs. the guests. Total haul has been: When, they're big, they wouldn't a half -bottle of Pimms' No. 1; be caught dead on a crumby one alarm -clock;.• one pair dark trip with their parents. * * * glasses;• one box jig -saw puzzles Both our' kids have had a for age six to.10; several combs; '.one pair lady's pants. In ad- good holiday this summer. The dition, we managed to unload ojd lady and I haven't been one kitten from our latest anywhere or done anything. „ batch. , The other day, I got out the * * * .folders and started figuring out. Our daughter has been to a trip • to the newspaper con- ' camp for the first time° in her vention in Winnipeg, for. the life, and that produced enough four of yrs. It looked great. crises to keep things lively.. Part way by 'steamboat, part She's been talking camp since way by rail. We could just last winter. And one day in manage it, if the banker was April; she came home from in a good mbod. school and., -blared, "Do you ,know what I am, Mom? I'm Then my wife took the pencil. just a freak!" Her mother. a - By .the time she had 'finished, sentmindedly asked why. "Be- he cost: of the trip had doubled. cause , I can't ride a bike and I'd neglected, to include several I've never been to camp!" she days of hotel accommodation, ' snorted. Apparently these are the convention fees, new' clothes status symbols' in the pre -teen for the gang, and board at the ,set, just as fracture -boards in vet's for one cat, . one kitten, twin beds are for the..pre-mid-• one dog.- Right now, it looks thou _. __ bi .deal .this •* the:� •. summer ' will - Tee -day Well, she got a bike for her motor trip, lurching' from one birthday, and how has been fel camp, so it's- nice. to report that we've got rid 'of one _freak in *he family. Getting a feckless • 11 -year-old ready to go away for two weeks is 'quite an exp perience. And the parting is horrible.. When we saw our baby, who had never •,been out " from -.under • the wing,- taking off ia -boat from the town dock, with a lot of other wild- eyed little girls, we hard a des- perate sinking feeling. , It wasn't improved much by her first letter, from .which 'I uote."Last night I brought up all over the floor five times, but today 'I managed to. get . out in time. I've got . the ° flu and -am having a terrible time. Right now I'in inmay cabin all alone crying. -I want to come home. XXX000. Love, Kim. 'P.S.—I. hope you are `both having a good time, but I don't suppose you .are. Don't -worry about my pain. Kim." Her old lady nearly •lost her mantles in the next few days. We couldn't phone or get ` in touch. There was nothing to do .but sweat it out, with . the vision of the child' dying on that God -forsaken island, Every` time the telephone or 'doorbell rang, we jerked like spastics, positive it was the undertaker. a: * a Tlfen came the second letter, from which I quote bits. "I can dive. 41' gotmy first star today. Last night we had an Indian ceremony where everybody dressed, up as an Ibdian. •Pickles took me under her blanket and • now I am an Old Camper. I have been worried about , Piper and the kittens. I hope they don't • go away before • I get back. This Week is going much faster, 'than the first week and . • pretty soon it's going to be over. I hope we can afford a' . month -7-next-year but -that's -too-much to ask.. I'd certainly appreciate some eats --a lot. Hope you're having a good time, because I certainly an," • - Not a word `:about her illness. Not a mention of her pain.. set of relatives.to another, for I' sleeping gLiartel's: A. M. HARPE.R & CO WURTELE AUCTION SALE HELD DURING WEEKEND Sunny weathex, good cro rets and brisk. bidding featured the Friday and Saturday auction. sale . at the Wurtele residence, St. Vincent street, conducted by Gardner Auctions Limited, of London, Ontario. The: large .white Georgian style byre, formerly the center of music recitals and other. so- cial events, will be placed on the4, ntarket: later by the Canada Trust Company, 'as executor of the estate of the late Mrs. Lily, K. Wurtele, who died July 1st of this. Year. The , final disposition of the home and its contents will mark the end of an association, with Goderich', that began in' 1919, when the late Mr. Charles Wurtele bought the 'Rice's Pure Salt Company and moved here, with his family, to occupy ,the St. Vincent street property. Mr. Wurtele sold his salt plant to the Sifto Salt Company during 1940. During the Friday afternoon sale a ' wide collection • of mis- cellaneous articles was auction- ed on the spacious grounds sur- rounding the residence. Satur- day afternoon Auctioneer Jason Gardner moved his activities into the house where a Steinway grand piano was the center of interest. Assisting the auction- eer were his son Paul, clerk William Phillips and assistant clerk Ernest Blaeu, all of Lon- don. A lifetime collection of Lim-_ oges and other fine china, glass- ware, silverware, rugs, iurni- ture and home incidentals, drew competitive bidding from auc- tion patrons representing many Ontario centers. The familiar sight ,of people .� oadin h.e , s: t . . _ . �-- � :pub ..�i�t,. .�, nom'^ ears and trucks temporarily marked the end of activity at one of the finer homes of Gode- rich; pending its purchase by some person at present' un- known. Sole remaining mem- bers. of the former occupants are the <daughter, Miss Ann Wurtele, of Woodstock, New York, and' the son,- Mr. Richard Wurtele, Kitchener, Ontario. HON. MR. MacNAUGHTQN ON ,.OVERSEAS . MISSION -Hon. C. S. MacNaughton, M.R.P., for Huron, flew from Mallon Airport on Saturday for overseas on a government mis- sion. He will officially open the Ontario government exhibit at the National Food Show in Loudon, England. . About 25 Ontario food processors have exhibits there. ` He will also' visit with - the 'Trade Commis- sioner at Brussels, Belgium. In Germany, he will visit Dussel- dorf, Bonn and Hamburg. Hon. Mr. MacNaughton' will be away for three weeks in all. The • titan. of 19th century Swedish literature was Karl Jonas Ludvig Almqvist. The 'tales which' won him literary fame .,were distinguished by brilliant style and great dram- atic power. Almgvis+t's life was ora different character. Im- plicated in a case of forgery and murder by poisoning in 1851,..he . disappeared' .for ..15, years. He turned up in poverty in the United States, then mov- ed to Bremen, Germany, where he lived the . rest of his ., life under an 'assumed named Signal -Star, _Want Ads • Results!......: Even that, as I know perfect- .e ..40 CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS. ly well',•, will fall through, be- 33 HAMILTON • ST. cause one of thekids will get GODERICH, ONT. dick, or the old car will develop.. -the heaves, 'or the 9Id Battleaxe will get in one of her moods. However, it's nice to have. the 'whole crew—dog, 'cats and kids -under one„roof again, after a mixed-up summer, and if 1 can manage to sneak away. for a whole day's fishing, without having to take anybody, or be home sharp at six for dinner, reckon I've had a pretty good summer vacation. In 1663, the English ,theol- ogian, Roger Alleine, wrote Vindiciai Pietatis. The King's printer, Roger Norton, at first refused tolicense the work, sending it to the royal kitchen for kindling. Norton then read an extra copy, for the first time and at the last moment had the great work saved from the cook- ing fires. • A sultan of the Seljuk Turks in the lith century earned the name •:!'Courageous Lion” by conquering . Georgia • and Arm- enia, capturing the Byzantine Emperor and extracting a vast ransom. Courageous Lion then established the Seljuk Empire of Rum. He next set out to conquer Turkistan. When the sultan forced an ,enemy fortress to surrender, he condemned its governor to death, only •to be assassinated by his ,,prisoner. FOR DEAD OR DISABLED ANIMALS CALL COLLECT DARLING AND COMPAN ? OF CANADA _LTD: Phone Lucan 227--4716 Collect. - Dead Animal ;Licence No. . 175-Ca62.. 32-4 Join the.thousands families- who won a BIJDGET BATTLE In the past year, hundreds of thousands of HFC loans were made to thrift-minded.Canadian families. Some were arranged to pay bills or cover medical and dental expenses. Others, to make home im- provements or go on a real • holiday. All families ro borrdwed'wifh dcirffidende because of'thefairr, Wider: standing assistance they received. Yod too, can ac- complish your aim in pri- vacy, at your neighbourly + WO.office . • LIP In.sturance avaliable at row OOP AM'NT 'OF LOAN MCINI?HLit 36 months PM/AIM/ 30 months '20 • mrmths PLANO'' 11 months $100' 550' 750 1000 1600 2200 2500;.95.12 $ .,.. ..•...•. 60:88 83.71 $. ; 23.73 31.65 41.45 68.811 94.62 107 52 $ 612 32.86 44 .1,3 58,111 94.11 129.41 147,05 5.9.46 5121 6921 91, 146.52 201.46 228.93 'AuiivoititimukWa interesft *11011:11001a est et Me rrtr►ee '. eO by• • TELEPHONE JA 4-7562 PEACHES PEACHES PEACHES also, Apples, LASSALINE ORCHARDS JA 4-7096 SDR GENERAL 'INSURANCE .See KEN CROFT FIRE — AUT,O —LIABILITY— CASUALTY—Phone JA4=7253 ;l BusinessOpportunity Modern Restaurant and Service Station Being constructed, immediately North of .Goderich on Highway 21. -ApPlica,nts interested in 'leasing this business can secure pertinent data by phoning A 4-8812 30.32 6. N. C'reiWto y GODERICI-ifi OTICE FiRE*YDRANTS H'' RANTS - ARE NOT' PttBLIC PROPERTY. ANON °TR THAN FIREMEN, WATER - r WORKS�,D ?AR N' , OIt`ptrs ,IO WORKS DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES OPENING OR TAMPEEIN4 WI* H'ifDRAN`T''S WILL BE PROSECUTED --3.2--33 .021 WATER, LIGHT AND , HARBOU t COMMITTEE Atc ¢ OBITUARY DAVID M. 3 AITKEN - Funeral services were held at ,North Hollywood, California, on August 7th, for David Murray Aitken, native of Goderich, who died ' at North Hollywood 011 August 3rd. Ike was born at Goderich on July 27, 1890, and was a,son of the Late James and Mary Aitken, of Goderich Town- ship. His death occurred from a heart attack wine taking a driving test for the renewal of his driving 'license. He had been a resident. of Los Angeles since 1911 but was a, frequent summer visitor to Goderich. Surviving are a brother, J. Lewis. Aitken, of Goderich, a son and •daughter -in California, two nrephews, Kenneth Aitken, of Hamilton, a n d Howard Aitken, of Goderich, a cousin, Miss Rose Aitken, of Goderich, a granddaughter and a great-grandson. WILBERT THQMAS HUCK Funeral ser'ices• were =''1r21d August 16 at the Ball and Mutch funeral home, Clinton, for Wilbert Thomas Huck, 84, 1 a former Goderich Township farmer. A native 'of Bolton, 'Mr.. Huck died on August 14 at a Brampton hospital where he FREEovernight PARKING (while space is available) FOR REGISTERED GUESTS IN DOWNTOWN DETROIT FAMILY RATES Na Charge for'Children 12 and Under (� IM «ester of all downtown activities. Nowt, ioarottd. ultra modern, comfonablo quell PO•mn. Excellent food at. moderato pries k Mit modern cella -shop and cafeteria. Radio, Tolovfdon ROOM Avpllgbia. Air r,nditioned Monts.in'reason, km ROOMS =HUM 4 Flotel had been a patient or several weeks. Surviving are one sister, Ethel, Edmonton, and one bro- ther, Arthur, Clinton. Inter- ment was in Clinton cemetery. * * * . EUGENE F. DEANE - Eugene F. Deane, 70, of Lon= don, died August 13 at Labatt ^Park,` London. A native of Goderich, he was a railway mail clerk for 45 years. He is survived by his wife,. Jennie; two sons, Robert and .William, both of London; 'seven grandchildren. The body was at the E. C. Kil- lingsworth ' funeral homey Lon- don, where prayers were said• .August 14. Removal was made Thursday to St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Lon- don, where requiem high mass was sung at 10 a.m. Inter ment was in St: Mary's ceme- tery. Goderich Rink Wins Tourney A Goderich .rink skipped by Archie Townsend Won the 'Mar- tyn Memorial trophy at Strat- ford, on Wednesday of iaSt week. The occasion was the 42nd an- nual triples lawn bowling tourn- ament of the merchants ; and manufacturers. On Townsend's rink were "Stu'.' Rob inson as lead and Cli#f McManus as seccond • The _rink- -got,--three-- wins plus 23 and an aggregate of 52, In: second place was an Ailsa. Craig rink- with three. wins, 'plus 20 and an aggregate .of --47. There was a total of about 80 rinks in the -competition. Other " Goderich rinks tom- peting were: Pete Bisset, Andy Scott, Ernie Pridham; Sid Bul- len; Roy Sparling, Everett Har- ris; John Baker, George Baecli- ler, A. B. Kitton; Harry,:. Hall, George MacEwan, Walter Reit ENJOY THE FINEST FOOD IN TOWN . Our Specialty * CHINESE FOOD ALSO TAKE-OUT ORDERS OPEN DAILY 7 A.M. TO 10 P.M. "Closed All Day Wednesday" The ESQUIRE RESTAURANT The Square. -- Goderich — JA 4-9941 man;.. ° William MacLaren, Earl Allison and Il, Scrimgeour. NO SERIOUS INJURIES IN° TWO -CAR COLLISION Slight. injuries were- suffered by T. Roy Rundle, 81, of R.R. 1, C1,oderich, Thursday afternoon, August 16, following a two -car collision o -Highway .21, one Mile south of. Goderich. Mr. Rundle was proceeding south when his' car was in collision with one driven by 11. E. Craig,, of Holland Pak, Michigan. Mr. Craig, driving to Goderich with his wife and three children, re- ported no injuries apart from minor bruises to one of the children: 1 " Mr. Rundle was removed to the Goderich hospital, in care of Dr. G. F, Mills, and was re- leased during the week -end. O.P,P. Constable Beverly Mills, investigating the accident, re ported damage to both cars as BRECKQWS MEDICAL MASSAGE STEAM, SAUNA and HIGH COLONICS 118-..Anglesea St., off Victoria JA 4-8281 (office) or JA 4-7617 (residence) 24, 26, 28, 30 - 'Limmits are solid food --delicious sandwich biscuits that satisfy your appetite and keep it satisfied. Two Limmits biscuits and a glass of milk make a delicious limited - T T _ - ��: � .alvrie--lrmeal: �Lach--•biscuit.. ecintaifls-.I:?S-T�. V ~ C1 calories. You'll get ail the vitamins, minerals LOSEWEIGHT and essential food elements necessary to �7JL. WEIGHT LLT 1 maintain good health, yet so few calories Y ' that you'll lose weight (as much as 3 lbs. ANDENJO �l IS�T • II per week.) Easy to carry in pocket or purse. • I y TULLER FACING GRAND CIRCUS PARK DETROIT, MICHIGAN , Harry E. Paulsen, Gen.:Mor. -15--36 Less than 33¢ a meal AMPBELL THE SQUARE S DRUG STORE flow other major car rnanufacturers help us sell more Ramblers Soon after Rambler introduced its first ° sensibly-. iized,car our competitors saw the trend we had started and went into compact car production. Despite the increased' competition, they.actually gave us a boost by making you more compact conscious. Remarkable proof of this has been our success. In 1961, .for instance, our Sales increased • by 50%0 over the previous year. And alnbst 100 new dealersjoined us during the same period. This year sales are up 60% over fastyear: - With years of experience behind us, we are able to produce a vastly superior compact. �. ,Ror example:,we'pioneered Single -Unit construction; developed Deep -Dip rust roein-,.speciallyforCanadian P � g conditions and introduced the Ceramic-' totalling $500, . most of it ap-- plied to the Craig .automobile. The sources of Canada's 1961 $19,262,000,000 labor income'. were: agriculture, forestry, fish- ing, trapping and mining, $981 million; manufacturing 55,356• million; construction • $1,440 million; utilities, transporta- tion, communication, storage and . trade, 54,877 million; fin" ance and -services, including government; 55,531 million; supplementary labor income 5977 million. . , + BUSINESS DIRECTORY + Roy N. Bentley PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT P.O. Box 478. Phone JA 49521 GODERICH •-- ONTARIO Mechanical and Body Repairs, Wheel Alignment and Bal- ance, Window Replacements, Radiator Repairs. Protect against rust with Unda-Spray. Davidson's Texaco Service No. 8 Highway, Goderich Phone JA 4.7231 Stiles Ambulance Roomy — Comfortable Anywhere — Anytime PHONE JA 4.81.42 77 Montreal St., Goderich . av R. W. BELL OPTOMETRIST F. T. ARMSTRONG Consulting .Optometrist The Square JA 4-7661 .=REFRIGERATION • and APPLIANCE` SERVICE' All makes — All types DERRY'S APPLIANCES 59 Hamilton St. "The Store That Service Built" Ben Chisholm Esso Imperial Products '20 Albert St., Goderich Office—JA 4-7502 Home—JA 4-7$35 tt Butler, Dooley, Clarke & Starke Chartered Accountants Trustee in Bankruptcy Lioensed Municipal Auditor 44 North Street. JA 4-8253 GODERICH, . ONTARIO 32tf INSURANCE FIRE and AUTO -REAL ESTATE W. J. HUGHES `'50 ELGIN •AVE: E. Phone JA- 4-8526. George Turton .INSURANCE Co-operators Insuranc• A Complete Line of Casualty and Life Insurance. Prompt, Efftcient Claims Ser- vice by Goderich Adjuster of CIA. 319 Huron Road Phone JA 4-7411 it Armoured muffler, guaranteed for as long as• • you own tile car. This year we added such new features as self-adjusting Double -Safety brakes; and a battery and coolant, both with a two year guarantee. Rambler stands alor�e'as the one'a,utomotive manufacturer really interested in providing . ,: n. what we call "maximum usefulness to the. user". This,'we''eeli is the main reason for our success. _ To prove this to yourself, take a,look at the so-called compacts first. Th'en visityour .. ' Rambler dealer. You'll have no doubt that ,Rambler is Canada's bestall'round car valye. A PRODOC't OF t MERICAti MOTORS (CM% DA)'LMDYtED. ' BAYFIELD °'R ►D a ATS PN6NE" JA'4y956I I For Photographs that_.A ease. come to H•ADDEN':S STUDIO 118 St. David St. TELEPHONE JA 44787. l _ •1 ALEXANDER & CHAPMA-N GENERAL iNSUZANC.E r»w„ AND REAL ESTATE Bank of Commerce Bldg. Goderich. Pkone JA 4-9662. A. J. Alexander,. Res. JA 4.7836. C. F. CHAPMAN, Res. • JA 4.915. THE • WEST VirAWANOEIS wrung, FIRE INSURANCE 130. Head Office, Dungannon Established 1878 .BOARD OF DIRECTORS ' President, Brown Smyth, R. g, Auburn; Vice -Pres,, lierson Ir- Qi:n, Relgrave; Directors; Paul Caesar, R. 1; Dungannon; George C. Feagan, Goderich; Ross Me- Phee, R. 3; Auburn; Donald MacKay, Ripley; John F. Milo- 'Le°nrfan R. 3, Goderich; -Frank Thompson, R. 1, Bo1k.reod; Wm. Wiggins. R: 3, Auburn. For information on- your -iD- stlrainee, call your nearest dire for who is also an agent, or the? secretary, Durbin Phillips, Dun n31dn, 'Irhone Dungannon 48. •