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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1969-05-15, Page 7Colborne orner GRADE THREE In Social ,Studies we are working on our Japanese ,project. We are setting up the scene on the side blackboard. We made a volcanic mountain, Japanese lanterns, bridges, ,rickshaws, people, houses, pagodas, parasols, kites and flowering trees. We haven't finished it' yet but find it very interesting. By Martha Rtobinson and Darlene Jewell SPORTS On Monday, South Perth - Centennial School from St. Mary's, came to meet our school's basketball players sin another hard playing match. The game started at 8:00 and they ',Won 40 to 34. By Brian Whitely The annual Ladies' Night of the Goderich 'Lions Club was held Thursday, May 8 at the. Harbourlite Inn. Happy duty of pinning carr*atibn corsages on the guests fell to incoming president Harold • r• Baird. Left to right are Mrs. Peter SMacEwan, Mrs. John Lawley, Mr. Baird and Mrs. Baird.--rstaff photo - • The May. meeting of, the. Anglic_an Chureh Women was. held at the homeof Mrs. Gordon Mrs. George Schnyider read the scripture lessonr*s. John Daer led in prayer. The missionary theme was.givenby Mrs. Andrew Kirkconnell. Mrs: Fordyce Clark s• 4 Work of excavating the basement for the new Bank of Nava Scotia at the corner of W$t Streef and The Square got under way last week and was not without incideneA'smallWihiiozer being used for .the work turned over while trying to climb over' a Targe slab of concrete. The driver was not injured and refused to give his name. "Something like this.could spoil my record," I*e said. - staff photo OXFAM - On May 3 our school raised $1,039.50 walking for OXFAM. , but of 49 people walking, 44 people. made it. From grade eight, .16 pupils made it; grade seven, 20 pupils; grade six, eight pupils and f °pit;' teachers; The` teachers"gnad • ' 58.75 and -the s t u dents altogether made $880.75: We, are proud that we made' that *much just 'from ,our school. Next -year we hope we will be able to make just as much and maybe more. By Sharon Whitely. a .gave tinteresting Q11,. The Wednesday Night Commercial League held its bowling banquet' and' awards night at tne Park House recently. The team receiving first piece award was McGee Cadillacs, from left to right, front row, are Bill Kirky, JOhn DohertY, Jim McWirey. Standing are, Don McWirey, Les Turner, Tick Mero, Al.Erb, Bob Daer and Ivan Dailey. Nineteen members of the Tiger Dunlop 4-H Girli Club recently held their awards presentations. Girls receiving their County Honors are, left -to right, Barbara Fisher, Brenda Moore, Bonnie Johnston, Jo -Ann Pollack and Cathy Tel/1pr, The County4Hcinors represent successful cornpletiOn of six_ of the training programs • Goderich Labour Council The regular. meeting of the Councillor Paul Qarrol who is • Goderich and District' Labour chairman of the Harbour Council was'held on April 28 at -goirimsittee, anyone can have McKay Hall. `<, access to the river via' this. Clarence Taylor • has • been portion' of land. without having elected as our representative to to pay anything whatsoever to MODA after much discussion as . Mr. Holnan (AL,L FISHERMAN to the value of this Organization. TAKE' 'NOTICE). It is hoped 4, The recommendation to do this that one of the last places of public„access to tire -river -win- not be turned over for private development- ' The Council will be sending letters to various industries of the Town, asking. if they -would . be willing to cooperate in emproyinq Suitable .handicapped persons in certain jobs. We understand that a. program of this type has been im,plemented in London with Construction Builders Trade Council, the LpntiOn ' arid District Construction Association and• ,with full cooperation with the Workmens Compensation Board. was made by the conimittee appointed to. read the - brief published by this organization. It was brought to the attention of the Council that Mr. Ben Homan had been claiming lease rights to a portion of land at the backwater river 'channel, which is u,nderstood to be leased by the _tovvrt from the , -Department of Transport, and that he had been asking any portion of lancrthe sum of $1.00 4t- per day or $10.00 per year for the purpose of tying up boats. According to Mayor Mills and over to the president, Mrs. "'Monday May 5, 1969. Thomas Haggitt. The minutes were approved es read by the secretary, Mrs. John Daer. MrS. Kirkconnell, the treasurer, gave the financial statement. The roll call was answered by a Bible verse containing the word marnage. Mrs. Gordon Taylor was pianist for the meeting. FollOwing the benedictibn, an auction was. held and the served a dainty lurich. Leiter to the eClitor OXFAM Thankyou When g single group or organization supporLS an event in a community, it is relatively easy to extend an appreciation to the concerned. When a whole, 'community supports an event, the task is nearly impossible. - would like to say "Thank You" to all the citizens of Goderich and surrounding area who took part in the recent Oxfam Walk. The Support of the chdrches. Service clubs, information media, students, and citizens exceeded our expectations. Probably never before, in the history of Goderich, has such a 'large proportion of the populace taken ' an active part in a charitable ca -use. meets The Goderich and District Labour Council endorses this progfarn completely Our guest speaker, tor the evening was Mr. Hen Hey of the Canada Manpower Centre. He gave us a talk, on the .functions of this organization and pointed out a few things they take care Oecupational Training and Immigrant assistance.. During -the question period,. Mr. Hey explained the difference between Canada' Manpower and the Unemployment Instiranee. Commission. Some members wer€ confused about this and were _not .aware _that these. two_ are different. Our thanks to Mr. Hey for corning over and sPeaking to t is not certain yet who our speakers will be for the next meeting:, but it is sure to be intereSting, and informative. West Wawanosh Township cotincil minutes Colin Cil Met iliWilarge§,grott-otr Tuesday, May 6, at the home of the elerk. All members were in The minutes of the April meeting were read and adopted 41 on motion of Councillors Foran McDonald. arid Aitchison. The following accounts were ordered paid on motion of The levelling to be done at Councillors Aitchison and the site of the Murray Drainage Foran: Works was discussed, and a copy GENERAL ACCOUNTS of a letter sent to Hanna and Huron County Municipal Hamilton Construction by Officers' Association, 1969 * Engineer, G. D. Gamsby, membership fee, $20.00; Labour ordering the ' levelling to be Standards, wage adjustment - completed promptly, was read, 'election, $46.68; Welfare to council. accourits, $327.67; Village of Council was informed that .Lucknow , Kearney fire, notice had been received from $150.b0; Municipal World, cash Ontario Hydro that they expect book sheets, $10.58; Wm. S. would like to say a special' thankS, they are the people who "hurt" for a cause. Without these hardy individuals, all the planning and organization wOuld To ' the suppoyters and workers again I say thank you for your , superb co-operation and support. • Herb Murphy Chairman Oxfam "Walk" Committee FIRE Continued froin Page 1 building,' ,afice records service station; adj'acent :to the °mill on the east side. Dr. F. M. Newland and his - family were routed „from theiy Mill. Firemen used the dottOr's garage roof as a platform for a hose trained on the mill -and occasionally Swung the water stream back to cool the house „_ Clinton firemen inanined six of their own hoses and men from the military base hooked up a seventh , The mill employed eight persons •and was producing at the rate of about 200 tons monthly, Mr. Paquette said. He said no one was working broke out -eetilate DTI autos Today Peggy brought a small turtle to school.. Tomorrow is 9ur big day. We are going on a marsh trip. Today I also went to the dentist for a checkup. I missed sewing class and other classes. Ttiesday May 6, 1969. Today our class.is going on a couldn't go because I sprained" my ankle so I just had to stay in the library and read. When the pupils came back at 3:30 -they. had brought back tadpoles, a frog, blood suckers, marsh plants and bugs. They told me it' was very exciting. • Wediigdhy May 7, 1969'. ,,z9,,My ankle Is a lot better iftdar. Most -of the animals are alive yet. In scienCe we are doing a project on marsh plants, animals, insects and birds. Jean and I are doing the redvvinged ROOM 4 OXFAM We are proud of the fact that we had three winners in the OXFAM essay. They were Ron Wiliis-first prize, Debbie. Turner -second prize and Shelly MacPhee-third prize. Debbie Durst won the poster award, she came in third place. We are also proud that four, teachers and forty-two pupils are takitig part in the Oxfam walk. We hope that everyone can " 'By Sharon Whilefy- Grade Seven ROOM_ 8 on yednesday April 30, 1969 grade 4 went on. a Science trip. We. caught frogs, spiders; minnows, ady-bugs, worms and half miles. Some children had to draw pi tures, where we 'stopped, e saw . snake on him. We so saw a bit ole We came to a which w broken, then we me to fun for me and I think he ot children liked it too. By Debbie Sto hers G_rade. our at the time the fir - and declined JO - possible causes. Viremen said appeared to start near_the top of the building and work its way down, .but they were unable to provide any clues as to its origin. the--- blaze- Work has started on the erection of a new silo at the Domtar Chemical CO. Sifto Salt Mine and, when complete, the 128 -foot diameter salt storage silo will dwarf the existing ones$ At the left is the new range light tower recently erected. It replaceS the one that formerly stood at,Shug Harbor. The new silo would have obscured the view to the old light. - staff photo tatianiationianantaiimatimitatimantininatinannoulawituniumiainniationantalimilimounmaintimainaimiummilimulaininimititiiiiiiiiiiiao Agriculture federation suggests rebate Federation of Agriculture suggests that a tax rebate on gasoline used on farms is 'an example pf work -done by the here. Guides hold mother - daughter banqpet .The local' Association for Girl Guides, GoderIch, hosted,' the an.nual. Mother -Daughter banquet May 6 • 'at the Harbourlite Inn. Among the 269 present were • special if,uests Miss Mary Macl\lillan, Mrs. Willa' RIvett and In a press release this week, the federation recalls that the following resolution was passed by the directors last March Whereas, agriculture is becoming spetialized and' Whereas, more farmers are, doing cugtorh work with specific agricnitural implements and hiring custom operators for their own; farms (e.g. hiring spraying, custom combining, etc.) and Wfiereas, a farmer doing custom work can claim only .13 cents per gallon of gas used instead .of 18 cents per gallon on the custom work he does, • Therefore be it resolved that Huron County Federation of Agriculture ' reqt - that all gas . used 'in unlicensed- farming be. eligible to the full gas rebate.' Early in April,. the federation' Mrs. Muriel Reinhart_ • " received from' John. 4. White, FavoT • for the tables. were, ;,ytkirs • .Ministe,r, of 141esue, Supplies. approved and promulgated. You 'The Guides and 13rownies will. be please -d to learn that, entertained their mothers. and -under this legislation. the full guests with songs and skits. rebate -of 18 cents per gallon will The highlight of the evening was the presentation of a Gold Cord to Land Ranger Miss Limier, presented to ,her by Mrs., Hazel McCreath, Deputy Division Commissioner. The door prize, an electric hair setter, :was won guest— be remitted, on gasoline consumed in all equipment usec.: in the cultivation and harvesting of fal-m produce•, as requested by the Huron County Federation of Agri cuture This dew regulation took effect from April: • Port Albert Mrs, claience Hay Rev. G. G. RUssell, Goderich, preached his farewell service on Sunday at Christ Anglican church. fRev. Oden Dahl will be the minister for Anil] 18 at 2 p.m. Dungannon Anglican church " will join with Christ Anglican for services on the 18th and every other Sunday and Christ Anglican congregation will go to Dungannon- starting Mr. and Mrs.' Jack Wenzel, 16velock, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Meivin Hodges and family last week. ' • Mr. and Mrs,' Gord Martin and. famq7 over the weekend. Mrs. Al Meader visited with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Grenier last week. Ron and Arnold Meader, Warren, Mich., visited with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Grenier over the weekend. _Miss:Eileen O'Brien. Chalyman for the L.A. is Mrs. to be notified by the clerk when Reed, two bond preiniums, - there---is-•repair -work-required on ._4$30.00; Frank F. Thompson, the, Dtmgannon street lights, rather than by village residents. • ir The road accounts were passed. for payment on motion, of Councillots Rutherford and equipment endorsement, $50.00; Niagara- Brank Chemicals, warhicide, $210.00; G. C. Greer, vacation pay,. $100.00; Jou Armstrong, vacation pay„$37.00; Receiver General, postage ,stamps, $6.00., ROAD' ACCOUNTS ilarvey Culbert, salary, McDonald, hauling gravel, tractor and loader, $12.00; Imperial Oil Ltd., fuel and -tax, $228.00; Grant Chisholm, grease gun, $6.29; Huron County Salt Pannabecker, snow fence, • Pannabeckers General Store, chain saw, gas and oil, $12.82; C. W. Hanna, Rd. Supt. Association, • $15.00; Harvey Culbert, telephone tolls, $9.40; flarvey Culbert, car allowance, $300.00; Thos. Todd, chain saw repair, $21.00; Workmen's Compensation, claim charge, $1.130; Receiver General, Unemployment stamps, $11.20; Bank of Commerce, C.P.P. and income tax, $83.18; George Radford, crushed gravel (Auburn), $264.00; Huron County, dragging, $47.00. Cotintil adj9urtied 10 meet the clerk. . MATHEMATICS Grade four is doing math in groups. We are taking abOut graphs. We did a graph about the number of books in a boy' desk.' We did another gra about somebody's spelling er rs in five weeks. Then at las we • did brothers and sisters in a ttm other 'children like it t o. 13y Debbie tothers Gr de Four ROOM 8 SPRING FUN All the day we tap the maple trees, As we see the birds in the trees, We skip and play, We sing so gay, We gb for walks, And plant, some stalks, We play basehall throtigh the town, And nobody wears a frown, All day we tap the maple trees, And watch the birds in the trees. Dungannon The regular meeting of the unian calf club • was held on the farm of ponald westerly 'division on Tuesday MaY 6'. Twelve Members were in The meeting was opened by the•preSident, Doug Ilepry, with the 1-11 pledge. •A class of mature .cows was judged Whilv heifers and Yorkshire gilt carried out by Dave Inglis. Dave mentioned the judging competition on Saturday, May '31 in Seatorth. All menibers are hoped to be in attendance. Gary Howes was intrOduced hy Dave Inglis. Gary is a- recent graduate of Kemptville will take the position of. extension assistant, a position previouSly held by Dave Inglis. A lesson concerning different. breeds of cattle was discusSed by Dave. Randy Ilenry thanked Don for the use of his barn and livestock. Don treated us to - chocolate milk and donuts that was much appreciated. 3,0A1 The May meeting 'of :the Women's Missionary 'S"ociety Of Knox Presbyterian Ourch Was at the home of Mrs. Roy paer. The president. :Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson, opened the meeting. The devotional 'period was in charge of Mrs. Major Youngblut. She gave an -intereSting paper written Graham, on the dignity of Women.. The_minutes were read by the discussed and Mrs.- Alvin Business was correspondence read. A sweater knit, for the Voice,of Women project was on display and more yarn will be ."' bought to make more for these babies and small children in the war-torn Asian countries. A report of the Synodical meeting held in Goderich was given by statement was given by 'Mrs. The offering was received by Mrs. Roy Daer and dedicated. A reading was given by Mrs. Frank Victoria Street ILICW plan likic' tea The regular meeting of the Victoria Street church U.C.W: was held in the church parlor May 8 with a good attendance. The meeting was opened by the president., Mrs. Austin Fuller with the reading of the 36th Psalm. The worship service was conducted by Mrs. Robinson and was opened with the reading of the eight Psalm followed by the singing of Hymn 28. She then gave an exerpt entitled "What is a man?" taken from the eighth Psalrri.N The secretary, Mrs. Ruth Hadden, read the minutes of both March and April meetings. This was followed by the reading of the scripture lesson take'n from Second Corinthians, Chapter 11, verses 23-28. Mrs. S. C. Argyle conducted a questionnaire from the third chapter of "Man Alive." Mrs. Hadden -gave a chapter from the §tudy book .on "China other lands." Collection was taken and dedicated by Mrs. Fuller. Plans were made for the holding of the Lilac Tea in- the near future Mrs, Fullpr closed the meeting with