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the georgetown herald wednesday dec 14th 1949 r j lovely gifts that are sure to please are on display- in our store this week heres just a few gurnet essotane gas ranges 13350 up nat ional electric ranges 3 burner 1 1800 4 burner 22000 auiomaiic loasters sunbeam 3200 pop down 2550 dominion 1950 electric tea kettles 1050 and 1195 sunbcm electric irons 13 s1lex s i l am irons 22 electric plrcolaiors 075 l a christmas special v johnsons electric floor polisher 4950 l in jiii3iijj 5m boot skate out tits flat sleighs steering sleighs bicycles 4750 up dart boards darts 2 jsixxrm j23j 725 up 150 and 185 300 to 375 hockey sticks 75c up skis harness thompsons hardware plumbing heating and sheet metal work peae furnace main street ikkkiiaiikiakkiikiijikhkkiikiikiiiikkkiisikkiikmiiikxiiikiiiisiiixiiiiialk will santa clausc i just dont knife what wtfw going to do lor christmas his year the worried mother told the children aid worker we cant afford any extra experts and the children will be so duadpobited la santa clausdoesnt romel 1 at this umo of year there are many mother in helton county facing the prospect of a bleak christmas forsholr children tho circumstances vary from home to home tho father may bo tempor arily out of wark unexpected doc tor bills may have used up the sav ings which wero laid aside tor chrslmns or it may simply be a matter of the family living from aay to day on such a small incomo that there is notfime left over for christmas- but it all adds- up to the same thing tynloss assistance comes from outside tlio children in these homes v ill woke up on chrlstmos mornr inn to find empty stockings you can hclji by sending a dona- iou of money toys food or cloth ing to the childrens aid society n the bank of commcrne building perhaps you belong to an ru inlzatlon which would like to jii ike a contribution as many did vear dfts should reach the childtcn s id offuc within a week before hnstn is i tli it tlicy may be li tuhutcrt in u nt of time then nil i ci his will come iftcr ill to ii in homes ublch he nil ht other wise htc ow i looked page 2 lafssuwi finest christmas cake 64c per lb 64c per lb 32c per half lb dark fruit light fruit genuine almond paste place youkordert early for jxxmas cookies pastries rolls etc and avoid disappointment webbs bakery 0 main street telephone 202 ikiddkkkxis jsiisjikkkkkkkfcfckkkkkkkkkkjjkkkkkkkkkkkkkfcwnk norval telephone 46 kkkkkkkkkliklik twixteen news by jacqueline graham what a grand christmas party it was on saturday night games and jancing galore george farmer master of ceremonies for the even ing tried all the tricks he knew but could not get joan schulu and jimmy tiraleck off the floor so finally declared them winners of the elimination dance- the favour ite bingo dance got off to a good start with dopnna timbers and john doherty taking the lead six seniors girls helped donna timbers serve delicious sandwiches and cookies mrs farmers hot choco late sure hit the spot grateful thanks to all the geor getown merchants who have gener ously donated many articles from their stores to grc chairman alex vlaelaren and ins committee our thanks for the many considerations to us as an activity group thanks to the following for special favours mr and mrs dick llcata for ob taining such amounts of candy and fruit for the party mr and mrs iired schultz for huge q6antihcs of cookies parents who have helped with the parties through the yearr mr and mrs joe emmerson who donated 10 from n crlbbage game held at their home the firemen who have come on saturday nights lor our safety to the herald for publicising our events a large bouquet to mrs john farmer sr who has taken full charge of all parties since the resignation of mrs m timbers due to tit heolth to johnny farmer whose leadership we have missed lately due to his extra duties ht mcclures well sang no more parties until we find a new holl or until the old town hall has been made a safe place for georgetowns twix- teeners much as we will mils our saturday night fun we understand that those in charge arc only think ing of our safety well be holding the election for new officers early in the new year hope to see all members ot a party early in 1050 someplace eyes examined o t walker optometrist t georgetown office over bell lelphon office the sec ond wedrescliy ulcrnoon of coch month phone 07w 3 main st urampton phone 509 hie 1st norv il troop ond pock held an open night in the parish lfall on tuesd y december 13th the scouts and cubs lined up in the basement and with lighted can dles came up into the darkened hall singins ts their opening carol silent lght the program was c for the evening owing to the busy week with local concerts hut another open night with a supper is planned for early in the new year the troop looked after the christmas tree for the pack and during the evening mrs percy donaldson and mrs cliff hunter presided over asale table of christ- i tast centrepieces made out of btrch logs and candles neatly and piettlly decorated with greens and painted cones our thanks are due to the cub parents who so kindly donatca candy for this sale miss mollie pomcroy cub ass istant was pianist for the evening norval saturday night club are holding their usual party on friday evening december 23rd instead of the chlstmos eve saturday night skating on the pond has been ex ceptionally good lately and our voung people have taken advantage ef every fine evening to enjoy the the lafayette btudios f tor onto occupied the parish hall on monday december 5th for a scr ies of portraits approximately slxt portraits of individuals and family groups from norval and the iirroundmg district were taken luring the afternoon and evening i iiis project wa under the auspices 1 the patersoji grocery store and it is prohoblejliat this studio will cturn to thjvillogo for other sit ings in j inuary st piuls pirisli guild met in the if ill kitchen tucsdiy evening woik on evergreen wriaths and otticr christmas dcioratlons for the chtnih lind also to discuss plans for the i hrisim is euchre and dance i he dante committee under mr mh bill hushmer hojc to have on i5 2 kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkfckkkkkkkstsijtlistmtjkjists i njov nil for the c lor fuit pi di amine i isi in see i noil e worked out local events miami i kl iii k mis mslf m ltllll i odge on luisdiv dot ember 6th the nu niberi of mtmui waddell rcbe- itih lodge oakville paid a visit to the local verdun lodge and their degree team exemplified the n hckih degree in a very beautiful nnnner on four new members these were mrs hugh dickie mrs i rn h dc mrs robert lane and mrs j davidson groups 3 and 4 seived lunch after lodge was closed i you can reaiy depend on nationally advertised merchandise watches v bulova gruen lorie westfield elco hamilton leather goods handbags by reliable wallets fitted cases by london brand rings by lorie and lucernr birthstones bridal knot bridal wreath perfect diamonds silverware by 1847 rogers bros community plate wm a rogers flatware and hollow are n cigarette lighters 1 electric shavers by ronson and evans by packard and schick penspencils by waterman parker and eversharp remember you can use your credit at simmons jewellers mens jewellery by swank and anson next to the golden gate cafe main st georgetown phon 536 wi ll v w6ltej optical service every wednesday 1030 am to 600 pm iiimi mtmh mssm mm