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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 30, 1957, p. 8

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55es3l53t k r thk ttsoraktoinli houud wednesday eveg october so 1957 page a is 4 3 to heat your home j- with other type of fuel 15600 now with gas 140 0 h memdm cbstv with other type of fuel 16000 now with gas 106 xv r 4 ii united suburban gas company limited united gas 7 main st s georgetown tr 73w al legion notes by latlte m clara knees theres quite a difference and lets try and keep it that way another work day is scheduled for next sunday and about 15 more volunteers are wanted how about it bee starts at 9 am and actual ly theres a4ot of fun to be had as was a great success with alex be ing taken completely by surprise v the district meeting a week ago was one of the best we have ever suenoed and we dont mean that has retired as vce presi- sppke clarence is the man who submits ontario mews to our nat ional magazine reg cleator well known locally was present and spoke he is now provincial organ because we were elected in charge lu forget your tickets for thewnmast christmas tree draw if you havent already got some ask jimmy yates or gob collier for them inciden tally the other week we said to get your tickets from gob not knowing that jin was handling them as well but whoever you get them from doesnt matter but dkliet some k ff yon see dave bowman at the iainiirtl1aaiiot8ibnalbl that well as work following are those pubhc re either combin- nick garvin bud hul herb arnold dennis wright dave bowman jim reeve- newson lome cross perc king alex taylor and yours truly ill anyone who feels they are en titled to a 25 year pin should con tact wallace thompson or secre tary charlie day immediately 1 f alex taylor the bingo chairmaa had a nice surprise last sunday in asmuch as bis wife arranged a sur prise party for bun after the im perial sections meeting also pre seat wen a number at other guests of ladies whohad ing as it did lovely weather a big parade and a lot of very realistic and serious business we would like to say right now that if all levels of meetings were conducted on this scale there would be a tre mendous increase in attendance vfce were happy to see our old friend leo cunningham wielding the gavel for the district when it comes to handling a meeting leo is by far the best we have ever seen another old timer jack challies of st catharines was pre sent he has been handling reso lutions for a great many years ami is proficient at the job the new regional cosmnander clarence dent he was the logical choice to take this job and should do an outstanding job the ladies went all out to put up a real turkey dinner for the delj egates and served it in streets- villes new legion hall inciden tally that u beautiful building and they deserve a great deal of credit for building it h t i the regular monthly meeting of the branch was held on thurs day evening last with the president harvey garvin presiding a large attendance was anticipated and one or the biggest we have in some tinfle the secretary charlie day read the minutes of the list regular and the treasurer gave a financial report various committees were heard from including bingo entertain ment and sick committee good 00- this carried overwhelming- price will remain the same as last year 100 a motion was passed by the meeting that new years dance and party be increased to reports were given from each of these a large number of applica tions were accepted and will be initiated in the near future under general business it was decided to enter a float or decora ted cars in the christmas tree par ade it was also decided to give the hew pack of scouts and cubs flags for the newly formed troops at the presbyterian church the usual donation was made to the poppy fund the chairman of the poppy committee asked for help on that weekend considerable discussion centred around a recommendation from the executive recommending inerease in the armistice dinner price from ja00 to 1450 there was quite a lengthy discussion on this inawh the- ly it was decided to hold the ini tiation on the next regular meet ing in november and cancel the special meeting called for a sun day afternoon for this purpose a letter was read from the legionary saying that the magazine would be received by ah- next month the meeting adjourned at 900 pm with the closing ceremonies and the national anthem entertainment chairman jimmy murphy and his cooks served that delicacy roasted pigs tails after the adjournment ill during the discussion of an in- creaaem our basic commodity for ale around the branch the crack of the evening was made bj the t1w tmoithehouletatd stir pear shape bradley says jim i dont go along with that but i will go for an increase in the price of peanuts and cheenes we have never witnessed as ma ny people eating pigs tails in our life the boys really seemed to go for them and went through a raft of them we like to see something different for lunch after meetings even if we cant eat them ourselves monuments dstinns somanmed camalev y tottering eortwr peal and markers a good display in stock brampton monument works wmvc allan prop 68qneeu st west brampton shop phones aoav 11 m

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