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Wednesday November Page 15 AflD JIM STAD- DON recall the old days while looking over an old Westlnghouse radio The Glen Williams couple enjoy me day and the en frequent the local auctions provided by the ana even If they don t see auctioneers thing they want they Goin once Goin twice Sold A SORT of an old barbecue caught the interest of Rob Brownlee a Toronto resident who follows sometimes but Max Storey from just being there Is auction to auction He By Cell Saxon the familiar chant somewhat Staff Reporter like a monastery ritual Fifty Junk can be beautiful half sold Especially for sue Anything from a cent Max Storey who screwdriver to a makes his living turning gar combine could be one of the Into gold items Max sells every hour And the golddiggers follow anyone ever used him from auction to auction these Max he holds farmers lawyers housewives sheep shears I doctors The very young and have he claims Comes a the very old rummaging for a audience and bargain or seeking nw fleecing us nostalgia crowd around Max In Entertainment says Max Is all kinds of weather to listen to oil part of the fun Because he enjoys it he wants the people to enjoy It and so encourages audience participation Every auctioneer has his own following Max s fans come from as far away as Toronto Belleville and Sarnla some of them three times a week Kids are welcome and hot dogs and coffee ore port of the service to make the day out a family affair One of the most interesting and unusual items Max has had to dispose of was a marble operated cash register where the object was to tally up the marbles at the end of the day He had no trouble getting for it But an bronze sculpture was worth he teamed later Lady do you want to buy a chest No thanks I ve already got one Max he tries to tell a good Joke but often the best Jokes come from the crowd Buy lamp fixture and put It over your overhang A Joker point to Max a well rounded and retorts Why don you hang it over Many young couples notes Max awful lot of money on used furniture Most of them are well educated and both working but they feel old furniture Is cheaper and better made compared to new fur price but then there guarantee Some of these young couples show up at his Brampton auction every Monday night and then follow him to the home and form auctions on the weekend It beats mc where they get all the money he exclaimed Max says an auction has to be properly advertised to draw the crowds And Max has no trouble drawing the crowds and convincing them that Indeed one man garbage is another man gold half two-50-50- chants auctioneer Max Storey from a wagonload of junk Max makes his living turning garbage Into gold Each auctioneer has his own following and people come from all over to hear his Jokes and buy his wares FORMER GEORGETOWN residents tun farmers Charles Tyler and son Bob spend every weekend ting for cheap equipment for their recently purchased farm in Erin County Hot dogs and coffee taste belter outdoors they soy white relaxing in a couple of an easy chairs LOCAL FARMERS root through a of junk Lest we forget The poppy has been recognized as the symbol of sacrifice and remembrance to Canadians since its adoption In by the Great War Veterans Association and through the Royal Canadian Legion since its formation In 1926 In ad to reminding citizens of sacrifices made in war It has provided for needy veterans and their dependents in time of distress It has provided employment for handicapped veterans and their dependents otherwise In the exacting processes of modem industry Eighteen years after the introduction of the Poppy to Canada its citizens once again were called upon to defend their freedom In the second World War This renewed the significance of the Poppy and a new generation of Canadians whose Uvea were Interacted by the holocaust of war had cause to remember the sacrifice of 114 of their fellow citizens who died It Is now years since that war ended and two generations of Canadians have been bom with little or no realization of the horrors of war and the sacrifices made by Canadians of a generation twice removed If the prayers for peace offered by all citizens throughout the world are granted the Poppy and its significance will continue to be revered by our citizens only if honorable purposes are bequeathed to our successors A couple of weeks ago we had Carl and his dad up from the States for a visit and as always we were glad to Do come around again fellows Just last week we had Robert and Mildred Charlton In from PAST FLIGHT Sergeant Danny Servos was presented with the Exchange Visit Certificate the highest award a cadet can receive at the fourth annual Father and Air Cadet Banquet BrockvllW Legion No They were holidaying and came into our Legion for a visit They both commented several times on what a lovely spot our lounge was and that we had a room to be truly proud of We hope you will both come back and visit us soon and If I am ever down your way I wilt accept your in tot ion to drop in and see you I hope all who read this column will come Into our Legion and particularly our new lounge It is open from p really a very lovely place to brlntf family and guests and over for a pleasant afternoon and evening We do close from 30 Armistice Dinner and Dance tickets for November 16 are on sale at our bar for members and auxiliary members Please sign for them when you purchase them One ticket per member only We are pleased to have as our guest speaker our Provincial President Bob Jcfferles Comrade Bob is a member of Branch and having heard him speak a couple of times I found he Is a very witty and sincere gentleman and a dedicated leglonoire I m certain you wlTl enjoy listening to him Steamer Emmerson will be our M and Fred Tut Harrison will toast our fallen comrades Two good friends of the legion Mayor Tom Hill and Jim Snow MPP will also attend our dinner Tickets will go on sale to guests from November so If you are a member and Intend to join your friends for this most important night please pick up your tickets this If It Is at all possible Comrades at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the month try to take two minutes out of your day and remember those of our Comrades who by sea by land and in the air laid down their lives for their Sovereign and Country If the hour convenient lake your own private two minutes and remember It really too much to ask is it A few weeks back we had a terrific turnout for the opening of our lounge It would be terrific if all the same members would come out to our Armistice Parade There will be a service at the Cenotaph In Glen Williams at 12 30 on November No parade Just a service At our branch we will meet just before At 2 p m we will fall in and move off in the usual parade route to our Cenotaph where our service will be held As a rule this is not a long outing and It would be appreciated If all members would make an extra effort to come out If you cannot moke the parade please join us at the Cenotaph for the Recent Friday Nlte Dart Winners are Ivan Reynolds Sam Glsby Shirley Brush Anne Collins Hodder LEGION NOTES Doris Clarke Glen Hunter Dave Bell Maude Nome Don Dcdman Joe Leona Postlethwnite Pat Cham be la in Bob Anderson Glen Hunter Sandy Gentile Recent Mini Bingo winners were Norm Ward Nicholson Grieve Carman Maltby Liz Rogers Ctlff Evelyn Karen Telford and Pot Edna Edge Pat Chamberlain Dorccn Robinson Marg and Marg Last Wednesday evening the Father and Cadet banquet was held In the Legion Hall Sponsoring committee ember Joe reported the best turnout in recent years Everyone enjoyed a delicious dinner and a nice gesture on the part of Jessie Hayes and all the auxiliary members who helped was a cash donation given back to the Cadet Squadron This was very much appreciated by Cadets and heir parents A change has been made regarding the Sports Seminar Please take down this new time and date Sunday of November in Acton 2 p No registration fee All those interested and concerned about setting up a proper system from Provincial level down are asked to attend Setting up a new system for sports programs Is a large and needs the of a great many Whether you play the numerous sports available or not try to attend this seminar and have a voice in setting up a new program Bruce Collins Hank Russell and Harry Bottoms attended a district sports meeting In Bronte last Sunday Don one of the younger and newer members of our Pipe Band had an accident a couple of weeks ago and is from hospital now We all wish Don a speedy recovery hope he Is back to all ac livlties very soon Ray was in hospital but glad to report he is I good friend Jimmy Is in hospital and we hone he is very soon Connie will be looking in It tee from nuw on so pie call her when you know of someone who Is III Jimmy Johnson Brampton has been In hospital but Is home now recuperating nicely Matt Is still In Intensive Core in Guelph General We send our best wishes to all sick and shut Ins Joe has one or two tickets left for Imperial Elimination Draw and Dinner CERTIFICATES were awarded to Rlc Ron Taylor Chris Deere Jeff Colin Brown Gary Father and Air Cadet Fischer Terry Hope and Banquet Smith at last weeks A first for Air Cadets Instead of the annual Father and Son Banquet Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Cadets held their first Father and Air Cadet Banquet The change in name was brought about to reflect a new approach to Air Cadets For the first time since the local cadet squadron began in girls are now permitted to take part In the Cadet program Special awards were presented as a result of the courses held at various Canadian Force Bases ex a Cer was awarded to Danny Servos who has flown for Ontario Northern Airways rligi an achievement in his association with the Georgetown Squadron He gained his first class In strum en rating two years after joining the program The exchange visit permitted him to tour the Netherlands England and Germany Out of 6 cadets In Ontario Sgt Servos was selected with others to receive this award A Flying scholarship Award was presented to Albert This one of the highest awards a cadet can receive and will allow him to take six weeks of training at the London Flying Club The Glider Pilot Award and Wings went to WO D Jim Snow presented the award Mark Rush received a Senior Leaders Certificate after at tending the course held at Colt Lake Alberta during the summer An Athletic Leadership Certificate was awarded tct Brock Rush after completing a six week course at CanadTari Forces Base Borden Intermediate Certificate went to C A Dodge and JeH A Junior Certificate waft- awarded to Colin Brown Summer Camp Certificates went to and LAC Servos Fuller An- derson Michaslm Gordon Henley Hope Albert Moore Chalmers Peelers Taylor for two at CFB Trenton Certificates of appreciation were awarded to Captain CAM upon retirement from the squadron