The Goderich Signal Star, 1976-03-18, Page 31CN,B..• •l• 1•
:3Rs•T AY, MARC
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Three weeks •aBo Bill and is ell � '.
M t h . of Niagara. j~ ally ce rna-.ng... the _.reason for . being
rt r
e k b.n
Ma Fa of u gannan :.(1Vlr':. Mitchell is dxrec;tor of fathered together!, He -in-
decided they wanted to know the' head of the G.'.P, A.'; Alf" traduced the executive for
,l-Ianna and Mr, Donald
Hanna, both of Guelph;
Karen Hepinstall, of Elora,
who Originated the seatbelt
Petitions in this area;, and
Eric Biggins of Meaford.
(Mr: Biggins recently spent
three days in jail rather than
pay a fine he receivedfor•'not.
buckling up)
M.P.P.. Murray` Gaunt was.
unable to . attend due to.,
illness: Mr.. Gaunt., asked
-WIPP Jack' Riddell.to attend
in his place but Mr. Riddell
nitre about what was being
• done about the new seat belt
legislation. They invited
those they ,knew who were
interested to meet at their.
home.
Out of 'that meeting has
groWna , civil ' rights
organization ".Citizens
'Protection'Ass ociatio,n Huron
Chapter No:1". •
On Thursday,March 4, 1976
at F.E. Madill H.S. ,
Auditorium in Wingharn the
OPAHC' No. 1 'held a .public
mee.ti ng. •
Although poor •weather'.
conditions existed a' 'turnout
of approximately 175 heard
the °guest speakers. Among
them Mr. and Mrs.' Dave
Huron - Chapter No. L and
called an the chairman
Mervyn Scott. .
Mr. Scott explained the
meaning of theC.P.A. and its
purpose. He called on Roy
Hanna who explained the seat
belt petitions and the fact that.
the: group no.tagainst seat
belts as a,isafety.,.feature, but
amai.nstthelegislation
which.
akes. buckling—up
pulstry,
Mr. "Hanna. 'introduced
was unable to' do so because
of prior commitments; v er lad�
'`The meeting was called to
JeitrniIi
orderby Brian Hallman who
welcomed the guest speakers. -
Mr. Hallman spoke, con-• collars . for c
Karen _ e. '-n
Ka en - . H. p► stall and,
presented her with the' full
petitiOns. which contain over
4,000 names against, ,the
legislation. These will be
added to ever 10.0,000 already
•on record at the C.P.A. head:
office atNiagara Falls. ' •
There are still 100 petitions
dirculating that have not been
turned infer the final count.
Mr. Eric. Biggins feelings,
on the ub jec.t are '' very
stxorg IFie recently Pent
three'days in
jail to protest
rather::thanpay a;fine for:•not
buckling up. He is ready .to go,
CitizensOf.The Town Of
GODER:I'CH
THE YOUNG CANADA WEEK. HOCKEY.
COMMITTEE OF THE
LIONS CLUB
ARE ASKING FOR
BILL,ETS
U 27
For Some p1600
HOCKEY
PLAYERS
These boys will visit us from. across. Canada. If you
wish fii-aid-us- phone ...
524-9256 OR 5244359
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The ' ' March . meeting.' of
Benrniller United Church was •
held` Tuesday, March 9 with
11 members present.
The Maitland Unit had
charge of the meeting with
Mrs. Les Pitblado; `acting
president, opening the
meeting with poems.,
Mrs.. Maudie:McBride. had
the devotional period. The
theme of •"Confidence in the
Church of •God . was ' from
Psalm 46.
Mrs. Mavis Fisher gave the
prayer for the offering.
Mrs. Phyllis Feagen read
the secretary's report of the
last meeting. 'i`hp *renc:[rer's
les buy
noir gowns'.
Garden. Club
visit Bawer
On Friday, March 1'2, :a bus
• load of 41 members of the
Goderich Garden Club spent
a day in Toronto• visiting the
Spring Flower and -Garden
Show held by�the Garden Club
of Toronto, March 10-14. rt is -
the `fourth-largest show of its
kind ''tn.North _ America
This:' show began. 23 years
ago in Leaside Hockey Rink,
-_laze;):-moved to -The• -Altar i
Museum and then • . to
O'Keefe's Centre. This year
there was plenty of •space to.
view the arrangements, and
displays in the Automotive
,Building at the . Canadian
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report by Mrs. Clara A.
Jewell showed a' good balance
in bank.
The recording .secretary
Mrs. Florence ,.Maskell read
the thank' you
It was decided to donate
$25.00: to the Choir' for collars.
for the gowns.
-The allocation is- to be sent
in April.
Thank offering will be in
May. The Benmiller Unit is in
charge.
Lunch was served, by Mrs.
McBride, and Mrs. Gwen
Durst. The meeting closed
with prayer. -
o ;'ar1, s -re
•
take's._ l a aftes,as. tt takes. to
open the gover ,mient's eyes...
Garry Peitrek gave his
feeling on the,sebjeet. Dave
•Mitchel gave 'his reason iyor
formingrthe. CPA at Niagara
Falls and reati a:letter from -
the Department of Transport.
staprg that; they"'id not
know where the government
got the "statistics they are,
using as they have no.basis in
fact,"
A:letter from. MP Stephen
Lewis was' read stating the
amendments to 'the new seat
Legion .lpdles :ham.e.:
�telegates for convention
President' Mona Davis
opened the' general meeting
he
of t Ladles"` Legion.
Auxiliary March 9 with, a
review of rules and. common
Courtesies which should be
observed by Auxiliary
members,
Following 'repo"rts,
comrades Mona Davis and
'Myrtle Goodrick were. ap-
pointed 'as delegates
ppointed'as.delegates to attend
the convention in` •.Windsor
from September 19 to 23. Mrs.`
:Helen Webb was chosen as
the alternate delegate,
As . well as the, many lun-
cheons and banquets
scheduled for. the following
months there . will be an
auction sale, a fun night and a
jubilee ball in May. '
It was decided. to increase
the amount granted to the
Provincial' Bursarythis year
to $350.
Corn rade Peg, Wood
outlined the, upcoming sports'
e the
v encouraged r ed.
events and n ou ag
younger members to get a
team together for the in -
v' b 1'
` May 1st.
Mrs, Laura Me1,ardy
joined the group, taking
membership to a total of 168.
persons:..:
Bay'
belt'legislation.
Taxi- drivers do•not have to
buckle up while they are
carrying a passenger. for
reaspns of personal safety in
connection with the crime.
rate 'involving' taxi drivers..
This amendment was brought
on by, direct pressure 'by, the
taxi drivers in:the. city of
Toronto.
It was brought. to the;
group's attention: that p:olice
icer
officers do not haveto buckle o k
Up at speeds under 2.5'.'nxiles
"an hour:
Alf and Donald Hanna
spoke of"the loss Qf..:freed'pm
.
ands, what the country will
come`ta�iF overrim�nt:.is
allowed to make laws at their.
rtat�on ow. tng tournament own free wi.11..
theg
�g
a
Easter Seals
help
crippled children.
It:
Ray, Hanna led a 'ttesUotl.
questions were answered by
thoge, best. qualified to' de so
The Question of the n w gun
,' legislation talks were • ap
'p roached by E.B. -Jenkins 'of ;. .
Wingharn.
.. The meeting was; closed by
Brian Hallman, • Mem-
!",bershiPs to:the CPA .were
taken at the door and bumper
stickers were ,available for a
t Memberships and `
dgnat ori. Memb rsh ps
donations were accepted ata ,
table •nearthe doer and'
Ramona. Humphrey,: Lysin '.
Welland Marie Parlt ••
meeting e �ers.
A m tang for members
was held March 10 at the, ..'
home of Marvyn Scott.
and answer perao.., TFte.
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RAISINGS.
For Exterior and -Interior
Columns ,and all metal
Fabrication- needs
• calf
Fred 'Schmid Welding
Dungannon.
5`29-7922
members
shpwing
National Exhibition,
The Toronto show` had 40
gardens, including: spring,
summer,, tropical and -cactus
gardens', and. 160 flower -
arrangements and 150
educationalexhibits in-
cluding a working- beehive,
rn-ushroorrr'groWirfg -display
and .a solar' home .design, as
well . as many other special
o—fe a tur-e•s_
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The Goderich Garden Club
members all enjoyed. the
various` displays and came
ho'tne; inspired for : the- local
gardening season:
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Consumet and `.• rn
Consomation
Corporate Affairs` et COIpbrations
Andre Ouellet, Minister• • Andre OuelleCn;Iniotre:
-t-
: New improvements. in Canada's competition
policy are helping to ensure more truth in advertising,.
Clear and well-defined guarantees and honest selling
practices that protect both business and consumer.
Our ideal is. a fair marketplace for everyone.
For free literature on Canada's competition
policy and how it works for you,
write to: Box 99, Ottawa KI N -$P9. •
NAME $RAND
PRATT IL/LAMBERT
PAINTS
We are havinga
•'
liquidation. sale of ,µ
all our lines of
INTERLUX
PAINTS
,Everything in: stock:on•:aname. brand'carpets
20% -Off -during our EASTER PARADE OF VALUES
RUBBER BACKED PRINTS, SHAGS. 'CUT 'N LOOP,
JUTE BACK
Various quality
rand quantityx. _w
-NO ORDER INS
ON THIS SALE
While stock lasts
This applies to all -flats, semi -gloss,
gloss Interior and Exterior paint.
' I
Walipa Per clinic in,store
March 24 at 7:30 p.m. ,
Limited number please' contact store early.
DISCONTINUED SUN VINYL
Dr' stripable, • stain resistant scrubable, Pre Pasted.
SUGGESTED •RETAIL ' $:6.95"SIN-GLE
ON• SALE $-2•95 . ON SALE
Ii�I h.E
ALL BIRGE WALLPAPER NES15% OFF
DiscoNT!Nu•ED.. NICE 'N EASY
$ 95 -& $ 95 Retail '.single roll
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