The Goderich Signal-Star, 1966-10-20, Page 1119th Year No. 41
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THE GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR THURSDAY OCT 20 196s;
SINGLE , c oPIES -1•1c
MEMBERS OF BETA. THETA CHAPTER OF BETA SIGMA. PHI SORORITY MOVED LIKE PROFESSIONAL MODftS AS THEY SHOVED SEASONAL FASHIONS AT GDCI LAST WEED
Fall, Winter
Clothes Shown
Members of Beta Theta Chap- included rt. ds,''golds and ;Teens
ter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority itiatcia:n4 ensembles. Green
said last week lack of `support and _old and burgundy combined
from merchants somewhat ab- }a black and grey in. other
breviated their fashion show f.ishton,.
this year. Co.nicart and (h.,ance were
The fashion show was held evident in many. •items, mainly
Oct. 12 at Gbderich District Col- ninth tweeds.
legiate Institute. The ;how brc,uht a few bn.
'Phe sorority members pointed nova ions, such as textured
out that no men's or children's stcckinns and higher hemlines.
fashions were shown this year. Otherwise, Goderich w u m e
Hbwever„ the audience of found the fashions followed fair-
51iglitly`nrore" than .400- women •ly coii�iiitiotlal line _.. "--
which viewed the preview. of A lace coat with matching
fashions 'for the .1966-67 fall- crepe dress brought reaction
winter season did not notice any from the audience, with its stun•
deficiencies in the show and' nin,g effect of gold . thread run-
comanent 'was generally favor- Hing through the b1 ck lace. The
able.
The'fashions were contributed
by Schaefer's Ladies' Wear,
jewellery by Brock's Jewellers
and flo.wcrs by Denomme Flower
Shop.•
Other supporting merchants
were McArthur and Reilly Ltd..
Conklin Lurrmber, Anderson's
Book Centre, W. A. Sheaffer Pen
Co, of Canada Ltd., .Sproule
Shoes, Reick ,Pharmacy and
Muck's Garage.
The showing included wo-
men's clothing for both formal ,
and informal occasions during
fall and• winter.
Bright colors in play colthes
dress had a, chic empire waist
with satin band and bow.
Versatile coats were shown in
cosy wools and sporty suedes.
oentar Officicils
rsiu e
veil
•'1'od.ay' is Salt ('enienn.al Day
In Goderieh.
It i, 100 years ,:uct' Samuel
Platt discovered salt in the val-
ley tat the :Maitland River, and
that cwt;ttt is bVII1;_: Con:!ne:nor-
a`t•d wi'h the unveiling of a me-
morial L•airn.
I'hr memorial is located • in
n_ wlv named Platt Park on ths•-
wt•st side of IlighWay 21, be
ltw.een Gloucester Terrace and
Nm-th-Ifarbor Rsad.•
11intes Minister Wardropc is
scheduled to unveil the cam:
at. 12:30 p.m. I.1 is expected he
will he joined by Premier Ra -
hart, and E 1' Taylor.. presi-
dent ,if 1)ointar Lid.
The Inscripti00 on the -
laced memorial:
1866 - 1966
1 his Imam:Rent ;a erected
in October, 1966, h•- Siftu' Sal!
of Domtar I.inti'c-d to
orate the 100:h Annivcr. ars of
the discovery of sa'1 In the
(3 der•ich arca 1' _pay. tribute
.to the foresight and d:'j'.;ence
Of the Huron CJna y pion:
whose persekcrance in their
1';11 oiNiilt,'!'� ;! "-„wtl Ci';7IICii.
iitht•r ,ff:.;;rl n,roup, iI7 (lode
r.en and .160 cxecutr.Cs
orf 1) r tar Ltd as well a-; Hut
of !own newspaper :nen.
•This h,' ” •followed by a
reception a' Ilarbouriitr inn for
the viSi!ors at ',which the Town
Gude rich is the host.
The executive committee ,r1'
t)ornlar Ltd. has scheduled a
meeting at the salt mine board-
seareh for natural. ,re,niirie, led. -. m -,i ofor 10 a.rn. today .a•the
to the discovery of salt in this board of -dire rors,w-ill- rnnd ee't at
arca, a commodity which pra_, - 3 p.m.
since been one of the main -fay. These meetings had been
of the Goderrch economy. ochetiuled for O•ot. 26 in Mont -
The public has been inv,'t.d real, but were changed so the
to -attend the ceremony. alo:!g co'nrpany could be r'presented
by its directors and senior man-
agenu'nt at the unveiling.
During the morning directors
not on the executive committee
are to visit the Sifto evaporating
plant and the mine. The execu-
tive eornmittee is to visit the
evaporator following the morn-
ing meeting.
The Domtar party, which is
expeoted to comprise about
three aircraft loads, will depart
at 4:1 i --from •Sky.fi:arhour_,.
A . special tabloid .section in
this issue of The Signal -Star
gives details of the history of
salt and the role of Do n:tar as
a Canadian company.,
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Rt. Rev. A. G. Mahoney, Vicar -,General of Huron Diocese, (right).
d R F Ch 1 s Caruana cut the ribbon at the new St
Commentator for the show Joseph's Roman Catholic School at Kingsbridge- Sunday.
was sorority president Mrs. Ken-
neth Dunn. •
Models were Beta Theta mem-
bers: Pat Simps9n, Mrs. John
Sturdy, Mrs. Ted Hayward, Mrs.
hill Alcock, Mrs. Larry Aldham,
'Mrs. John Hopkinson, Mrs.
Richard CaMpbell„ Cathy Naftel,
Mrs. Paul Baechler,''Mrs. Walter
Rathburn, Mrs. Gladys ,Nichol-
son, Lorraine Miller and Mary
Lou Drennan.
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KINGSI3RIDGE.—Rit. Rev. A.
G. Mahoney, Vicar -General of
Diocese ot London, officiated at
the blessing and ribbon cutting
Sheaffer Offers Sixty Awards
Receives U.S. Prize Itself
Awards valued at about $1,000
are being offered by the -X. A.
Sheaffer Pen Co. of Canada Ltd.
jects among residents of Gode-
rich, and the townships of Col-
borne, Ashfield and Goderich.
The offer was announced by
the convpany president C. E.
Everett through the Goderich
Centennial Committee.
The prizes include 20 first
class round trip tickets to Mon-
treal including sleeper; 20 passes
to Expo '67 and 20 engraved
Sheaffer pens.
Mr. Everett said the Centen-
nial Committee may make 60
individual awards or 20 individ-
ual awards depending on its
"There are no strings attach-
ed," Mr. Everett said. "These
prizes can be awarded at the
committee's discretion."
He said the main idea of,the
award is to encourage individual
centennial projects. -
"The orily reservation the com-
iptizes be awarded to individuals
only, not to family.,groups un-
less it is the opinion of the corn;
mittee that a significant con-
tribution has actually been made
by more than one member of a
family," Mr. Everett said.
The Goderich plant -of W. A.
Sheaffer Peri Co. of Canada Ltd.
is receiving some of the reflect -
.k1 •credit of United States de•
partment of commerce award
given the W. A. Sheaffer. F;en
Co., Ford Madison, Iowa. .,
The U.S. pen company has
been designated by Secretary of
Commerce John T. Connor to
receive the President's "E"
Award for export policie, re-
sulting in increased overseas
.C. E. Everett, who announced
Seek Teen Actress
For Festival Drama
Auditions will start this Sun-
day for the Goderich Little
Thedtre production of The Night
of the Dragon Fly, its entry in
the Western Ontario drama
festival.
The Night of the Dragon Fly
is being especially written for
.GLT by Gordon Nault and is to
be' directed by Gerald Testar.
Both are professionals.
However, it is scheduled to be
seen as a CBC television show,
called The Dragon Fly, before
Production .by the GLT, for
which It is being revised and
The main character in the play
is a 14-year-orld girl. Other
characters include her school
friends and about 15 men and
women.
Auditions start Sunday at 2.30
p.m. in the GLT rehearsal hall
on Bruce Street.
Thirterl From CDC!
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the award in Goderich, said the
local plant ships components,
'parts and completed pens to sub.
Aus!ratia and England..
"From there the,e pen, at,'
shipped into approximately 90
world markets, -,Mr. Everett said.
The firm manufactures wri:•
nig instruments and access!irk:s
in Fort, Madison and audi metric
cqp,ripment and h•earing aids at
in Minneapolis, Minn'
Buernis Aires, Argentina; Lon
don, England; and a Maico plant
1,:cated in Hamburg, West Ger-
John A. Keenan is president of
Sheaffer and Lenn 11. Black is
the company's vice-presidt,nt in
charge of international opera
ti,ins. Mr. Keenan said Sheaf-
1er's internation,a1 operations 'ac-
-count for apprOximately :15 per
ment of total sales.
Plan's for the "E" Award Ke-
sentation now are being ,made
by Raymond E. Eveland, director
of the cod -la -mere -6 department's
Des Moines field office.
The award 'concsisti 'of a blue
and gold citation signed in the
name Of 'President Johnson by
Secretary Connor, an "E" flag
and "-Es" lapel buttons.
"Continued efforts to exyand
foreign trade, such as„ those by
Sheaffer Pen, will , further
strengthen our domestic econ,
amy, increase jobs and improve
the world trade position," Mr,
Eveland said,
Itlt
Catholic School here 'Sunday
'• The ceremony was largely at-
tended by area residents, as
well as visiiting priests and sis.
The large crowd gathered .in
St. .Joseph's Church 'where
opening remarks were i4iven
Following. this the group ad-
journed to the school where,the
vicar -general cut the ribbon
prior to theschool being opened
to. the general public To view.
-Eligene Frave was chairman
for the program. lie‘.
Charles' Caruana gave a history
af the' early education at St.
school principal, expres.,ed her
pleasure in being in charge of
the neW school. •
School inspector 11:. 11
outlined the Ateps taken in .the
construction in the Ilkt1‘ 1,0110,.!
of Ashli-eld, extended twsi wishes
ed a .Uanadian flag 1,, school
hoard chairman, Mrs Mark
Rt. Rev. Mahoney. iii!roduced
by M. Dalton, has been vIcar gat
era! since 1930. Ile outlined the
beriefits he felt were obtained
from separate school education.
in regard to religious education
received by pupils.
-Rt. Rev. Mahoriey said he was
educated in the public s,,chool
sysfem in Dresden. Ile said he
felt he was in a posit!on to
know what the separate school
sysltem offered which he did not
Leona Hogan preented flow-
ers to Mrs. Buliger. vvho attend
ed the ceremon3, with her h.us-
band. Lunch. followed in the
church hall. -
,f 1.11)1•1-01 Ainfei
Nli___Nlarptiy said he put forth ,
11,. w-11ich ..isked for
to he extended to applk to re
ern
pio‘ merit
Ile said tile letAA,Iation as it
now exst :Alloyv, the govern
Alien; to givc• tax concessions
(lily in area, where there is an
unemployment priAletin
earowt help
tic sa,d
1 his was ,cont,,aled 63, ti
J
ins Trade Mission
S &SE
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.nunicipal7ties in an
Se I/MQ
1,,•.prve:atiori allow-,
for' New processing
RECREATION
program attracted 70f; peisons
this past summer Coon Such
reported It was a,27.2 iwr cent
Students Find Computers "Fantastic"
Thirteen students from Gode
rich District Collegiate were
from. the senior grades of nine
Ontario high schools who 5tudled,
computer science at the'Univer-
sity of Waterloo Saturday.
Attending from Goderich were
Carolyn Watters, Frank Wheeler,
Prank Melady, Jackie Lewis,
Karen McKenzie, James Millar,
Duncan MacRae, Mobert Stoll,
Keith Fisher, Brian ',infield,
Sharon Lockhart, Brian Lewis -
and Charles MacDonald.
They were acCompamed hy
teacher Clark Teal. _Mr. Teal
said -the -university ha --4- the- most
upto-date computer centre "in.
any unic'ersity in Ontario and
the general, comment from stu
dents was "fantastic."
he students toured the com-
puter and mathematics' depart-
ments, learned luiw to program
;he computtrs, load reader,
and operate the machines
hcr, stud( nts came from
Galt, London .,`.5.outh ,tiecondary
Sch(,)11. London,. Leaside High
School, Toronto, Norlh York -
High School, Downsvievk, 1.301
lingwood Collegiate Institute,,
Collingwood, Merlin District
High School, Merlin. East North
timberland Secondary School,
Brighton; and Central Welling -
,ton DistricI 111,...',h School. Fertd,
The University of %1
computer scirocc pr,,,'0,im for
high school s:udents
!hal time. More 'than ;IC 000 Tin ,
laino high school students have
spent a Saturday at th( comput-
ing centre for Ivetures. imidance
talks and a problem SOIVing:SCS
glinn which involved the actual
use of one of Alio Centro's cam.
-Itidio Conde -11,T Corp 11a
had decided 2., locale in
(;oderich and int.,rtned u• of
StiAd - 6 tS
Viat
of Godericii,
sales
Thc mission, led
Sweden
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Fifty honor students from
Goderich District t'ollegiate :in-
stitute visited Montreal Sept 211,
The siudents visited the site
of Expo -67 although they
could not !•tet in •several, visit -
hour tour of the city.
The highlight of t he trip was
the Montroal Stock .Exchange.
Teacher John Seaman, who ac-
companied the children along
with Mrs. Scanlan, said he was
surprised at the reaction of the
students to the exchange.
"Just the idea of having .1
guy wake his hand %tam! thou
hands impr)-s'sed them,- Mr.
Scanlan said
Students haye to attain a 75
per cent average in June marks -
to. win the trip. ;The cost of
about 06 per pupil is paid by
Ow school's hoard.
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Honor students from Goderich Dintrict Col- 50 students wN,b unahlo,, to oot Into the
logioto institute ort! shown with site of expo grounds but could vlow the ()cavity
Expo '67 in the background during their trip from Ole perimeter.
to Montreal Sept. 29 through Oct. 1. The