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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 24, 1949, p. 5

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v the gtwtown hrjd weanday aagttat 24 19w tkc adventures o hit thebiftterfly ilonif at a t bk t ottfla abh aaj nay v andwghetquaurrv terer mutt and va4kb robin t obui wynn kit you jlvad near the green tor es and it you had been up very early tevla morning end bed been watching big branch of the old elm tree by the creek near th beaver famuya hoeae you would have aeen what happened- but li not 1w tu you it was so bright a euruhltty thl morning that father robin just couldnt sit atul even tho it wm ux too early to wake the rest of the family he got up very quietly ad flew out over the green forest and inched himself along at a great peed he wont further out on the thinnest twigs thinking that father hobln wouldnt dare follow him closer and closer came father rob- in he was o excited about the worm that he f6rgotbia own advice to the baby robins never go out on thin branches of trees lest they break off its just the same as when your parcalutell you to look up and dowq bftforo you cross the istreet anyway the thin branch bent lower and lower with father- rob ins weight little did father robin know that tho wood grub had been operareb by jack sudermann kaay paymetste ewejmted 1 y aeflee w wfll b plea to be quick phone dick phone 310 phoenix house uew w w and know wot ww f flnaily came to the big elm he set- eating his way alortf the hert of ed hlmaelfone big limb and atar- very- branch crash the ted hie morning song ae you antf branch snapped and father robin m aw muimimiuu m wj suddenly tumbled head over heels thro the branches one wing caught as ho tumbled and when he teu ma monuat wu i know robins believe that if you otart the day with a cheery song you generally feel good for the rest of the day father hobln aang until his voice was getting just the tiniest bit hoarse however he was feeling so gnoclthat he just couldnt keep still just then he spied a measuring worm out along the branch but mr worm spied father robin at the same tune and he had no intention of being eaten ao he the black horse do you know advisory panel hm iouis bourdon prominent latfio infjr and matter of mnmonlti richard penningtom univnlly llbnrflcm mcoiii unwrlhf gregory clark dittirtguithod columnist rif 1 i jt oji if lightning can strike the same place twice despite popular belief it has been proved that lightning can and does strike in the same place more than once any substance or building which attracts a discharge of lightning once will prob ably attract it again and again the empire state building for example hasbeen struck by lightning scores of times sometimes more than once in the same storm do you know that each flash of lightning is not necessarily followed by a crash of thunder silent lightning is not unusual do you know that lightning often comes up from the earth this happens when charges of electricity shoot up from the ground meet discharges from the clouds and cause lightning flashes do yob know that lightning does not zigzag as it is popularly believed scientific investigation has shown that lightning travels in a long irregu lar ribbonlike line it is never acutely angled do you kow any interesting and unusual toctt our advisory panel will pay 25 for any authenticated readers tubrnlulons if they are usable all tetters u station i montredl pq kpr- v m m i t 1 s- ipa r- g5 pmj j 3 tried to fly he found he couldnt before he knew it he was lylnfl on the ground half stunned by the fall ouch sold father robin as he opened his eye and tried to move his wings one wine seemed to be all right but the other hurt terribly when he tried to move il i- guess it is broken thought father robin now what will i do just then he- heard the beaver family splashing in the pond nearby so us loudly as he qould ho called help help finally baby beaver heard his cries and came over to see who was calling for help as soon oa he saw father robin was hurt he hurried back to thv pond to toll father beaver what had happened all the beaver family hurried to father robin at once to see if they could help im sure i dont know what to do for a broken wing said father beaver but flitt the butterfly will know what to do 3 mother beaver went at once to the spider telephone and was soon explaining the trouble to flitt ill be right over said flitt and 1 without even finishing his break- j fast he was oil to help this green forest friend in trouble by the time flitt arrived at the scene many oi the little people had gathered to help they didnt know what to uy for the broken wing but they had made father robin more comfortable the sparrows and woodpeckers had brought him some breakfast the squirrels and f the chipmunks had gathered soft moss to make pillow for his head flitt looked over the broken wing very carefully talking cheer fully to fathes robin as he did so firtally he said well soon have i you all fixed i up again good as i new father beaver will you please bring me some smooth slivers of wood about the size of a match stick asked flitt next he asked the baby squirrel lusiness whether the job is big or small in geprgfttowr dpoiit of town summer fall or winter r tvere alwnya on the job iwfomptly gur smtp u the largest and beat equipped v- n thi district our men are competently trained to aerve you furnaces and n furnace work first come first served on new furnaces replacements and repairs call us today and have your furnace clecnd ready for operation bf murfin sheet metal works plumbing eavestroughing furnaces our telephone number is 138 ihpoor comkw your assurance of satisfaction was former pastor at boston omagh and xfonnter pastor of boston next he asked the baby squirrel presbyterian churches rev to scamper over to the silk worms f wrig maclnncs died in home and carry them back as they last week at the age of i iome and carry them back as they travelled so slowly themselves away went baby squirrel on his important mission and he was soon back again with his friends the silk worms clinging to his fur s what a ride that was laughed the silk worms it was fun now how can we help wait just n minute and ill tell you said flitt first under klitls instructions the woodpeckers and the humming birds held the tiny sticks that the beaver had made against father robins broken wing as soon as they were in place flitt explained to the silkworms spin fine silken thread round and round these sticks and the broken wing and make a strong soft bnnv dage at once the silkworms set to work and in no time at all they had the splints neatly bandaged in place thnt feels so much beller fa ther hobln said as with a last turn the mother silkworm tied a neat knot now ill take you home said oscar turtle you can sit on my shell and ill be very careful not to jar you as soon as they arrived at the robins home mrs robin ran out to see why father robin should be riding on oscar turtles back my how worried she was when she heard what had happened she felt so grateful to the little people of the green forest who had taken such good care of father robin carefully she helped father rob- in to bed and made him comfort able there he stayed for several days until his wing was strong en- ought o fly ngntn and many times while he wai resting in bed father robin though how fortunate he was to live in the green forest where the little people all worked together to help one another peter wright macimict w burlington last week at the age of i mission 73 he was preaching in durham at the time of his retirement last december born in glasgow scot- tlaiid he came to canada 30 years d ago and after graduating from st andrews college saskatoon did missionary work at brantford and in the west he hati held pastorates it zephyr bfacebridge and leaks- dale he was at one time modera tor of saugcen presbytery surviving are his wife the for mer mary campbell two daughters mrs a b blackburn of toronto and mrs george willoughby of p brantford and two sons jack and rev gordon maelnncs both of i toroirto relief pitching umpires sej terson and hal gibson cajud tough game in excelelnt atyle a silver collection araountln 738 was taken and turned the georgetown recreation com- ep head optometrist s x s softball the akclite team won the smith and stone sottbull league trophy by defeating clny press in two tfames to one in the finals played last week to end a slocesly contes ted season the finals on tuesday was a thrilling ntpandtuck batdc all the way bakcllte edging out the clay press by a close 132 score giugs catching of wilsons smash ing drive was the highlight of the fielding holden pitchen a master ful game for the winners larry ritchie was the pick of the clay press with his brilliant manufactukino optician batterib8 fob hearing aids kvs8 examined 8cientificaixt bt georges square guelph establish 20 years ft bus hits two cars after brakes quit v when tho airline in the brakes broke rounding the turn from no 10 to no 7 highway sunday night a bus driven by gerald lafumme toronto almost crashed into harry blnris motor grill laflamme swerved and missed i theg ai pumps outside the restaur- ant but could not avold hitting two parked ears the cars are owned by ii lyle flngley bloomlngton hx land bruoe tupllng brampton no go by train to the canadian national exhibition at toronto aus as m wpino v i low kail far fall and ohihaif lot the rouhdtiip good going ttwndoy aug 23 to saturday sept 10 hdutfcei latum uut sept 14 lahaman national eyes examined o t walker optometrist at georgetown office over bell telephone office the second wednesday afternoon of each month phone 8tw s main st n brampton phone boo memories to honour lifetime or bfotimea to come menuimrto marfan sauabwlstssntavstw apwtlwfl a eui or letter tid mac our aaivaca to yam tktar oakvtlle monument works 20cofcomsoattr onutvmgr

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