The Goderich Signal-Star, 1976-07-29, Page 7e
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John Kane of the Goderich Rotary Club proved to be an agile chef at the group'slpancake
breakfast held on Tlie'Square Sattirday morning as he flipped pancakes rom..the spatula.
to the plate, (staff photo) ' . ,
Arena fund fund ;growing slowly, but steadily
;The 'Goderich Arena .Roof •
Building Fund edges slowly
towards its goal after•a quick
start and future activities
hold,_prom•ise of 'a realization.
of the target figure '.
The Ben m•ilier . Foresters.
Will . Present a cheque to the '
fund' 'rai''sing committee in •
excess of .$400 after a suc-
cessful=•draw and ball game __
with-CKNX"-Maxie• Brindley
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and D'rT '•hompson were
winners of ':the- Forester
. sponsored draw for a picnic
table andcooler at the game
July 16. Unfortunately they
dropped the game to the
media. .
Several groups and
organizations • in town are
planning additional fund
raising activities and definite
Pendulum Players.
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The Gederi'ch�-Board of
Police Commissioners has.
approved a new 10 percent..
wage 'increase for the town's -
police force and"a.two percent
increase fo'r Police Chief.P.D.
King:+in additi.orto, an earlier
eight percent increase
, The contrast is for 1976 and
t increases, based on the
1' 5'salaries, will require the
approval of the Anti -Inflation
Board in Ottawa. a ;
6 The one year contrne* for
e ror. ponce
the present- nine -man force
allso'•calls for increased.life
'insurance -'.to double the
sakary of an afficer. Members
of the force were 'currently
insured' for $15,000. Force
.members also requested a-
-two hour call back time when
asked to work on days off.. •
The increase, if approved
by •the AIB, will boost the
town's two:sergeants Salaries
to $16,71.6 while Abe first class.
constables will make $15,950
.Beer tent a moneymaker.
Kin' Carnival best ever
annually: second - class;
$14,546; third class .113,4(9;
and fourth class, $10,780,
The Goderich Police
Department will increase its
manpower to 10 when--Con--i
:i.stable • Stephen.,". 'Ernest
Stoneman begins duty August
22. •Constable Stoneman, from
the Metropolitan Toronto
Police Department was hired
to replace ,constable Gerry,
Hilgendorff, who 'retired.
-•The 1976 Kin . Carnivalm trailer; and a mobile home
ended Saturday evening and ee n.pany.
MI indications are that ,the • The beer tent brought in.the-
three .day event was an
• `un'qualif edsuccess, • PO: announces
Everyone thoroughly en-
joyed themselves; and the new u hr's
only complaints came P P
• Saturday . when the beer tent
Effective August 2 in
Tan out of one b and of beer. connection with advanced
The• rides a d confessions, ` dispatching schedules mail '
owned by.t. artex....Shows, will ll
be collected from} street
nettle -1 over $ 200 for the men,letter boxes a • .roximlo�te
aai, ttri e o a f`ii`b" °e r"'- : •o`n"aa" .-
$13,000 acc'rding to trea-surer to Friday, four hours earlier
John Sch.eiker; althou_h he, nd too hours
a•.ed fi al figures have. not ; earlier onSund,ay"
yet been tabulated. • New collection times'wi11 be z
Industrial exhibits this year indicated on .the boxes.
T•e'ame . from Champion Mail will close at the Post ;
Graders, division •of Office at 5:15 P.m. Monday to
"Dominion,Woads Machinery Fizida and -m. ,m, on
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Company •sof G � i y p
oder ch;' the gatu.zdays; Postmaster M.T..
federal government who Farnsworth • rem?nds
• brought in . a . Citizenship Goderich citizens:
majority of revenues for the
club. This year, one Kinsman:
announced ;,with,. some, sur,,-
prise, there s'eem'ed to be,
• • more women than •.men, in the
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tent.
, Two or three • 'Kinsmen
manned 'their during early.
afternoonThursday .and
Friday, more on Saturday
and .in- the evenings..Friday
afternoon after the rain•
started the majority .of -the
pouring b-er or moving
cases'; and they couldn't keep.
upwith the demand. =•
The Kinsmen hada high
•pz;-wised for the . tow -n- s. in-
volvern nt in moving' -tables,
setting things up and cleaning
areas, and • extended their •
most heart felt thanks to the -
public works crew.
.Tlie Kiri Carnival for. 1976— ,
was :fantastic . according • to
many Kinsmen`, artd one
Spokesman Said. 'he didn't
'know how ..the event could •
have been improved upon.
rais
ents
pans will be unueiled in the moved' to:•:a' future date in renders'for the project could.
coming weeks. • September, - let during the .middle . of
August. The -.tenders" are
subject to ' the .approval of •
council and . Dymond
estimated that it would take,
two to three•weeks to receive
the tenders from the time
they were published.
Union employees of Goderich recreation
Dominion Roads are-pianning -director Mike Dymond said
a •fund . raising dance and that drawings for the arena
_Goderich Legion Branch 104f"'and, the addition will be
have 'also announced . ten- completed in ''the next few
tative plans for similar fund : weeks and it is hopedthat
raising dance The.Goderich
Minor Hockey Association
have made plans fora dance
.to be held in Saltford Valley r .
-Hall in September. n
The Goderich Figure
Skating ;Club . held -a suc•
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cessful tag: day blitz at
Suncoast Mall last Saturday•.
• wailt� p-nc
Or su
t..6and dthe skaters will hold n
additional blit this weekend
at the mal.: The Goderich
Minor Baseball' Association.
will-lhold a coin• trail on The
SquareAug•.7, .
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The Pendulum .:Players'
season • continues this
evening, Thursday, with two
more' one—act .. clays at -the
Huron Historic 'Gaol.. . The
performances begin at 7:30
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-Still Stands the House" is
the first cif the offering's. It
crncerns -three pee? e,—
stranded ina snowstorrn;who
are arguing aboutthe sale of
the house they are in. The
drama bas quite; a surprise
twist at the end.
The other play is entitled "I
A''m Herbert", and follows in
The Pendulurn Players
-tradition of quality comedy.
The `play is about an elderly
couple, married to -each other
after each having •'three
previous marriages, and the
pitfalls that, -resetlt-from'tl ir-
failing rneniories.
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Fhe Pendulum Players feel
they are putting out' agtzality
product, andare disappointed
opening night. They, put t. vo
weeks. of work •into each play,,
and feel'tiiey -have something
everyone.can enjoy.. A`
Th'e,,play begjn tonight at
7:30 at the gaol-- Courtyard.'
The 'entrance is opposite the•
assessment offices and ad=
mission is whatever you feel
the evening is worth. •
$25,000 '50,000
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canvassing has beep corn-
. pleted but' there were still
several households that•were
not contacted and the com-
people once their • lists have.
• been compi,l,ed. • Those who
have not been canvassed may
leave --their‘ donation at the
Recreation office on Waterloo
Street..
:Jim Banks, Chairman of the
celebrity :li�5rier, announced
. that the Aug. 25 date may he
x75,000 s i 00,000
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The Goderich Rotary Club.
is hosting ;the cast of the
Huron •Country Playhouse in
Goderich next 'month when
the theatre's travelling
troupe will pragt,teitinie of
Green Gables in the
auditorium atGDCI.
This age=ole favorite; once
said by Mark . Twain to be
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"the sweetest creation oi'
.:child life yet •written", is
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thesame.'m'usic as the
production:making such a hit
in Charlottetown's theatre
this summer. Prince Edward
Island is,- of ;Course, the
setting for this cheris1 ed;
Canadian classic,
The stgx'y,.written by L.M.
Montgomery,. is of•anorphan
girl who goes to live with her
•aunt on The Island. Since it
was first published in 1908,
Anne of Green Gables has
sold over: --a- million copies.
The recent musical version of
the story has created._-n�.evw_,
interest in the book, now
av-ailable in paperback
edition. ,
Arirre -of Green Ga -blas
makes its debut - at the
Playhouse August 11 through
14: It will' play in • Goderich
August 20, and be back on the
Grand Bend stage August `25
through 28 and September 1
through fi, • • ti p
Tickets for the Goderich
.perforrnance ,•will be,
available from members of
the' lmd,l Rotary Club. The
show will get; underwiiy at 8
P.n). August 26. "
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Two engineers from the Federal Department of Public
Works . were insliecting:.-the--wpart-fenders• in. Goderich
Harbor Monday.'It is expected that repairs to the fenders
will beundertaken in the near future. (staff photo)
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Publisher R G.'Shrzero_f The Goderich'Signal Star *111'
he inEialifaac August 1.3 - 15. at the`Canadian Commtart'
Newspapers Association convention, and ;n11 1 -,-
warded . the third place award for Best AllRound^
.Newspaper• iniong weeklies in Canada.: •
The,Goderich Signal -Star won the distinction in Class 4,'
ftzr weeklies with a circulation of between•2,500 and 3,99
is is the €ifth straight year that the Signal .Star- as
dra::an awagd'in thiatc.
1rs R G Shinier, a
s.,JohnBuchaian, andM
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• The Rictu:re bears, little resemblance to•the.Goderich Arena on: a busy winter Saturday,
niollriing as workrtten near the end of ?the first phase of the roof demolition. The entire
elea'nup and demolition of the roof is expected to be ej mpiet•
e within .two weeks'. (staff
' photo)
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