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He said be might retire if en-
Deeves And Laithwaite -in Field cave of Brtlasels oligo of the others named Would
stand.
Wilmer Harrison ELECT ION
For
In the absence o clerk CouncillorReeve eve For-(ouncil
Thompson
Harrison aR. E.
t ` Thom on presented a financial
�c statement from the Goderieh Hos- s
a 4s .
r ev d four councillors in Goderich Town Ed: N. Grigg, present reeve,
re- pital l3oard, concerning talk of a �OWShi •
' new.66 bed hos itaI I. that town, . p of Goderich
Election fo re a an p viewed the 'especially heavy load P.
will Present councillors C. ly. ` of work on the County Council ;; which ,would include space fora An
"Cia955Laithwaite hold next Mimilay
John W., Deeves are contesting the reeve this. year, including the work of blood bank to be installed in the Election Will be held In the"Town-
h,
Ship,, while" Wilmer Harrison;: Kenneth Merner, Grant Stirling, the courthouse fire, the •arrange-. t< _ . futurr: The report -stated that ship of Goderich 'on
meats for re -building; the use of r : about.,40 percent of the township
W. R. "Bert" Lobb, and W. J= Forbes are running, for councillor: the old coilegizite; the 60 bed ad z ; ' would be affected by this building. December
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Nominations Were as follows, C. Whitmore); G, Stilling, (I..C, dition= to, the County Home, and'J`Sg . Other Men Monday, D@C@Yilbei V
with mover and seconder following
Merrier, Alvin Proctor); J. Deeves, the salaries passed for the work Neither Maitland Driver nor
g ers at. the Home. Mr. Grigg also r between the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 m. at
(C. Sturdy, Harr Oakes) ; W, J. g Charles- Wilson „were, present. p•
,each ' candidate's name: For reeve: y y reviewed .the talk of whether or Grant Stirling the followinglaces, ' With the following
Forbes, (C. Tebbutt, H a r o 1 d not the County, Home, Farm were £ ' -; Grant Stirling was not certain 1�ROrs and Pll places,
Ed. N. Grigg, (Jack Yeo, R. "H, Squire); W. R, Lobb, (A. E. Row- profitable. S ,Clerks:
of whether he bid stand.
.welsh) (later withdrew); John W. den, R. C' Whitmore): Concerning the brucellosis cam- '
Deeves, (C, Sturdy, Harry Oakes); paign, Grigg stated that ten town. �r W. J. Forbes Yelling Sub -Division
For Public School Board:' Ever- ships had gone lata it; and during 4 ',r' W, J, Forbes said he would and Place D,R;O. Poll Clerk
-C. E: Laithwaite, (E. Mellwain, J. ett McIlwain, (F. Yeo, C. E. Laith- the past year many difficulties had stand, and mentioned his "six years 1—Orange •Hall ............. V. Falconer........ .
'Reg. Johnston) ; Waite) ; Geor a Potter, (R. F3, arisen which could be straighened ;, with the school board; as exper- H. Funer
George out in time. He said that ori the p 2 --Ken Holmes' ...... , ,H. Sturdy........ Cliff Sturdy
For -Councillors: Maitland briv- Welsh, F. Yeo). rence In municipal work. Y
agriculture. committee it had been 3—A. Schllbe s .C. Wallis. , , . , , Wm. mcnivz in
, Laithwaite; J, Reg. N :W. Trewartha, Clinton, acted a pieasure to work with G. W. W,'R, Lobb 4,-A. Rathwell's ..,._ .....,.1 . Trick......, Don Middleton
er, ('C. E.
Montgomery and Harold Baker, W. R. "Bert" Lobb, with three H. McCartney ,Johnston); Wilmer Harrison, {W, as chairman for the nominations 5—i1. Mccartne s
' whom' he ,thought were two of the - years experience on past councils; - yr � _ • • • • • • • • Y• . • . les Pearson
J, Stirling,.'F. R. lVICClure); Ken and; brought greetings' from,.the busiest•menin the county. R. B. COUSINS stated that he had lots of time to 6—R: E. Rowdens .....R, E. Rowden:•.E. J. Trewarthe
=Heiner,, (J. R. Stirling, Lloyd Mil- Town of Clinton in the name of Reviewing the roads. situation, Bru els acct ted the est of, give tothe'work. He mentioned.
:3ar);+Charles Wilson, (F. Yeo, R. 'Mayor M, J. Agnew, not present. Grigg mentioned the two miles of ss p p the re -surfacing of the old High Th ' ollowin have qualified:
Reeve; of that municipality by �' g Cj
work' done 'on the Bayfield read, acclamation,. at nominations way 8 as it went through Holmes -
which was expected to be comple- held in the village last Friday; Ville, and said that if they, were Eor Rimv$---••J. W. Deeves,, C. E. Laithwaite.
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struction was $23,550, and the,cul- would have to petition for it He.
verts, $1,200. " was undecided whether to stand
Concerning the 10 mill rate, and if it goes into higher court, Everett McIIwain
Grigg. Said' grants had been cut by the cost would` be higher. School Area 'Trustee Menwain', '
50 percent, and fox bounty abet- As a member of the Goderich predicted no alleviation of the
as the
fished previouss order ikeep it the same year. , He said, wai
Planning -Board, Laithte men cost of taxes for school purposes.
, He said that 'teachers' salaries
"'we .can't have eve thin and tinned some, of the difficulties.
have low taxes, too:'rb g Though the lack of planning in. the showed no indication of lowering`
Reeve Grigg mentioned the ex- past •might indicate, said Laith- so long as teachers were in short
penses incurred over the Rapson Waite; that the older generation supply. He said they planned to
Bridge situation and that the case did a poor job, he did not agree insulate three schools, 4, 6 and 10.
was not settled yet. with. that, and said, I doubt if which in the long run would save
Grigg also reviewed the work today's courthouse will be the Fuel money.
done by H. Sturdy in tax collect- building the old one was. I've seen • George Potter
ing, and the sources of revenue modern schools now with cracks` School Area Trustee Potter re
for the job.. He said that I the already in the wall.' viewed the work of the board
work had increased a great deal Continuing his talk.of the court- briefly; and with two years on the
house Laithwaite deplored the fact board behind In volume over the past few years. ,said that he
In answer to requests for rea- that most of the workmen were would plan to carry on,
sons why the ' grader repair cost union men 'from the cities, and James R, Stirling lead in the
was so high, . Grigg and other that local young men were unable singing of "God Save the Queen,"
councillors, as well as the road to get a job there because they did: which closed the nomination meet -
superintendent, explained that' a not belong to a union. lug.
break -down of the'total cost of the,This is dangerous," said Laith-
grader for
aithgrader'for the. past six years since Waite. "Our young men are out of
the grader was bought, showed an work, they need it to keep off re-
hourly cost of. $2, which compared lief. And who pays to feed the "BUSINESS
quite favourably with other mach- folk on relief -9 The farmers. If
rues in other townships, 1. unemployment continues then
Questions concerning the cost of prices will go down and in the DIRECTORY"
Health Unit transportation was long run our lowered price on food -
answered by Deputy Reeve Mel helps to keep the unemployed fed."
Crich, Clinton, in that the Unit He declared that he felt a dep-
owns four cars, and deals in two ression is being, experienced now, INSURANCE
each year, Of the total cost of and that everyone will have to
the Unit operation; the province take a drop in wages. Be Sure Be Insured
Pays $28,000 and the county pays At this point D. Alex Stirling, a K. W. OOLQUHOUN.
a like amount, ratepayer, threw the suggestion GENERAL INSURANCE
C. E. Laithwaite that the Huron County Council Representative:
should do something about it, He Sun life Assurance Co. of Canada
Councillor Laithwaite in an- said bluntly that he and others Office: Royal Bank Building
nouncing his intention to stand for felt the county was paying too Office 50 - PHONES - Res. 9W
election, said lie planned to keep high
a salary to the county engm-
up pthe standard of reeveship that eer and providing him .With a car H. C. LA'WSON
Grigg .has built up. He mentioned as well. I Bank of Montreal 'Building
the deterioration to township Edward Grigg rep led by saying Clinton
roads due to, detours during the that the county engineer is receiv PHONES: Office 251W; Res, 2513
re -building of Highway 8, and said ing' the lowest salary of any conn- Tnaurance — Real Estate
he felt the Province should be ty engineer in South Western On- Agent: Mutual Life Assurance Co,
prepared to put a maintainer on tario, Deputy -peeve. Mel Crich,
them, and to stand part of the cost Clhiton, a member of the county Insure the "Co -o " Wa
io rettuning them to good Condit- Council, compared the prices of p y
ion. two recently built similar bridges W V. BOY
Concernin the, Rapson Bridge, —011e a Huron county bridge, the District Representative
g p g Box Sip Clinton, Ontario
he agreed with a statement prey- other built by the townsl"lig of Mc-
iously made by Grigg; -that the Killop. The former built under Phone Collect
the. direction of the county engin _ Office 557 Res, 324J
tette lead been judgement a the late Judge Cos- eer. cost $29,000, while the Mom
n fair in the matter, Killo construction cost $39,000. J. E. HOWARD Ba eld
except. Haat he felt rile awarding "In tis one project, our engineer Phone Bayfleid 53r$
ob the cost payments to the Town' saved $10,000,. and he has saved Car Fire � Life. - Accident
ship was not fair, Ile, estimated' us a pretty penny on the Auburn Wind hisulaaleo
that they would be a least $1,000, bridge. If you need Insurance, I have
a Policy
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Councillor Deeves reviewed the
road situation, reminding his hear-
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He mentioned the strong vote, on 'dent, Robert Archibald, Seaforth;
the brucellosis campaign. Deeves seoretary-treasurer and manager;
commented on the grader cost, and M A. Reid, Seaforth .
said that he felt the hourly cost Directors: Jahn H. McEwing;
of about $2 could not be complain Robert Archibald Chris. Leon-
"wr 3 r ed of. hardt, Borxhohn; E J Trewartha,
�u xrYo;.• Of .the taxes in Goderich town Clinton; Wm. S. Alexander, Wal -
ship, said Deeves, there is only ton; J. L. Malone, Seaforth; Har -
about 19 percent over which the Vey Fuller, Goderich; J. E. Pepper,
council' had control• Out of that Brucefield; Alister Broadfoot Sea-
salaries, road repairs, etc„ all had forth.
to come.. Agents: Will. Leiper Jr., Londes-
�t Mentioning the education stand. born J. F. Pruetex, Brodhagen;
v ard, he said that though it cost Selwyn . Baker, Brussels; Eric
about one half of ail taxes, it was Munroe; Seaforth.
` Ip not to complain about
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helped considerably; though, asses-
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et evz returned through the building of Call VIC Facts
more houses, the Club 21, the
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drive -iii -theatre, etc and the plant Investors Metrial
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the times to see such a good list OPTOMETRY
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iiermeth C. Merner A. L, COLE, R.O.
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a Councillor Ken Merrier mention- Goderich Phone 33
that Colborne Township had
av� purchased agrader the same time
that the Goderich Township J. E. LOIYGSTAFE
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v had had to trade it in, so that al- SEAFORTI: Weekdays except
though cost seemed high, the grad- Wednesday, 9' a.m. to 12,30 p.m.
, a good job. Tues., Thurs., Fri:, 9 a,m. I+
Merner predicted diffioulty in . to 5.30 p.m,
getting snow -plow tenders in the Saturday, 9 a.m, to 9 p.m.
future and suggested that the CLINTON: MacLasen's Studio
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For COanciu W. J. Forbes, W. Harrison,
W. R. Lobb, K. C. Merner, G. H,.
Stirling,
R. E, THONIPSOPI, Clerk,
Returning Officer
TO THE RATEPAYERS OF
GODERICH TOWNSOW:
Your vote and influence to elect me to
the office of
REEVE
Will be Verg much appreciated.
- JOHN • - DEEVES
TO THE ELECTORS OF
GODERICH TOWNSHIP:
After serving you for five years, on your
Township Council, could -1 ask the some support
as I received in the past years. to elect. me as
Chairman of your Council and your Representative
in the County Council?
Think carefully and -Vote on December 6 for
Tlayf E. Laithwaite
y for
R.EEV FOR 1955
TO THE ELECTORS OF
GODERICH TOWNSHIP.
LADLES AND GENTLEMEN:
s
I am offering my services as Councillor
for 1955. if elected you are assured of my
very best,
Your vote on December 6 is respectfully
solicited. '
Wy -a R. (Bert) Lobb
TO THE ELECTORS OF
GODERICH TOWNSHM
I wish to solicit ;your vote and influence
for my election as
'Councillor. f®r 1954
and if elected, promise to serve you to the
best of my ability.
MA114 YOITR BAA LOT .FOR
r nt 6tiorfing
TO THE EL ECTOR,S OF
GODERICH 'TOWNSHII":
I would deeply appreciate your support
at the polls on December 6,
If elected as a member of the Council,
I will.endeavour to serve you to the best of
my ability.
Sincerely yours,
Walter J. Forbes
TO ' THE ELECTORS OF
GODERICH TOWNSHIP:
Your support .would be appreciated in
the December 6 election in Re-electing
Wilmer Harrison for the position of'COuncillor
in, Goderich, Township for 1955,
RewElect.
Wilmer Harrison
COUNCILLOR
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