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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 27, 1940, p. 4

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the georgetown herald wednesday evening november 27th 1940 news comment by wdbwa wead- b ttwr ue cbc nfct lonal network every erentne mon day to friday fotaatve at 8s pan edst in this period mr woodsme nets brief analysis of the days in the war he is weh- writer tectarer and traveller in both the united states and canada in addition to hi radio work mr woodcme hu been retained by the toronto sabarday nigh to do wecb ij attteles on the war and tta knprlnt a international affairs wood for sale oaatat at b suspsr jas per tad tftm nun n j r sat ah wood sola u per smgi conl t- georgetown hockey club meeting and election of officers friday nov 29 at 8 00 pm sharp in the georgetown arena everyone please be present your eyes the examination of your eyes is most important that is why we hare specialised ha ere diagnosis we are continually taking lec tures and studies that we may keep tiptodate in our eye ex atninatioc this is another reason why our eye service is better for the newest style in glasses at city prices consmlt 0 t walker ro eyesight specialist who will be at his office over the bell telephone oo main street georgetown the second wednesday of each month or you may consult o t walker at his office in brampton brampton 599 j cooke floor contractor floor laying resurfacing sanding finishing in old floors good workmanship reasonable prices lets face the facts lewis mumtord one of tt most in- fluttual ortttos on this side of the at lantic and author of the forthcoming unent on contemporary american life faith for living will be heard i over the national network of the cbc sunday december let at 830 to 9 00 pjn bd6t he wql be a guest speak er to she series lets face the facte which has been arranged by the dir ector of information mr mumford has discovered barbarism on this con tinent a barbarism with which he deals at length in his new work he has this to say of the ootuemporay so cial order slavery at the bottom ca price at the top mechanisation at trie bottom and raw savagery at the top this is what modern society has come to the goal toward which the universal cult of power has driven us mr mumford is a native of long island new york and is in his 40th year he has written significantly for the freeman and the new republic brothers under the skin each week through the war service programme carry on canada or through some other channel of the obc fresh evidence is on hand to show that people over the border are ready to aid in britain a and canada a cause in rochester new york where organisation has been geared for just over eight weeks on behalf of the brit ish war belief society fund dtbxns have already sent five ambulances raised 11000 supplied 500 women with knitting wool and 300 others with materials for the making of surgical bandages scottishbom francis love one of the most active organizers crossed the border last week to invite cbcs music ban artists to make a personal appearance november 30 to aid the fund producer george tern pie accepted on behalf of lets go to the music hall heard mondays a 8 oc to 830 p m and the whole com pany will gladly go across the lake to help their friends help britain schools are pleased many schools throughout canada have expressed appreciation for cbc s presentat on of the school of the air of the americas two of the regular broadal are heard each week wellsi rings of music on tuesdays at 5 00 pm edst and tales of far and neur on thursdays at 5 00 pjn edst the programmes are used of ficiallj by the departments of educa ton in two provintes manitoba and alberta and independently by many other schools throughout hie domin private and public schools alike have made use o the music and story tel uig broadcasts which arc heard b children ir 23 countries on this side of the world the programmes which include music appreciation studies ana i interesting examples of folic music with a luslory of their origin are pre sented in the knowledge that monv 1 adult listeners will join the younger drop friends ol music and literature when winter comes to canada for a number of years canada has been exploiting one of her oldest nat ural resources snow winter snows are just as eagerly waited and as expert ly appraised by the canadian sporting fraternity as spring rains axe welcom ed by the canadian farmer snow craft has become a popular science and snow has been turned into an im portant economic asset snow has put canada s tourist trade on an all-year- round basis and has added substan tially to the wealth of the country snow has also put the dominion on the top rung of the winter sports lad der wlrtertime has long been regar ded as playtime in canada and the development of all forms of winter sports has now reached tua internat ional scale of large proportions one of the most popular of all win ter sports in the north american con tlnent today is skiing this exhilarat ing and delightful pastime was first popularised in canada by xord mlnto while governor general at ottawa be fore the cose of the last century and the ottawa ski club has the distinc tion of being one of the first estab lished in canada gradually the sport spread to other provinces and ski clubs were formed at many important cen tres between the atlantic and the pa cific today there are 115 of these clubs with a mctnoership of over 25 000 in addition there are thous ands of young people in all parts at the country who are not identified with any club but who take most of their outdoor exercise in winter on skis the past few yearn have witnessed the rapid expansion of a program de signed to provide greater faculties for winter sports in canada especially skiing hotel chalet and ski lodge accommodation has been made availab le at all the principle centres frequen ted by skiers ski trails ski jumps and crosscourtry ski courses have been put in shape and ski tows provided in many places in order to save a wea rlsome climb for those who enjoy only the downhill run canada national parks which have long been among the greatest summer playgrounds ot the dominion are gra dually developing their winter attrac tions this is particularly true of some of the parks situated in the rocky mountains here are to be found boui dless winter playgrounds on alpine slopes covered with deep pow aery snow incomparable for slalom racing downhill runs miles long amid grardeur that defies description make a skiing holiday in ont of these parks a i ever to be forgotten experi enot the dominion ski champion hips were held in banff national park cu ing w40 and many of the best skiers ln the north amu lean nntlnent competed special trains were run from calgary and edmonton n alberta and ski coaches wen at ached to regular trains tiom van couvei una toron o other skiers ume by cars which bon tht licence onus of many of lh provinces of canada i nd the stales of tin anuri tan rt n bile in jasper national park also in the canadian rkkies is to be found one of the longest ski cou sts in western canada it is thru and a half miles length and has i 4 500 root vertical jp it is the only downhill course in canada which s tisfles the pedcr atlon internationale du ski standard of a leas 2 600 feci vertical drop and ls said to be one of the most lnteres churchnews scrlptarevtext for i am not as of the gospel of christ for it is the pow er of god onto salvation to every oufl thxtbelleveth to the jew first and also to the greek bom 1 16 st georges church rev woo thompson rector advent sunday sunday school 10 ajr holy commun ion 11 ajn even song 7 pjn at tjhe of the 11 00 o clock service the beautiful new lanterns out side the three doors in memory of the late william and sarah aahenhurst will be dedicated after matins last sunday a short congregational meeting ws when it was moved by mr w f brad ley seconded by mr p d mcnally and carried by stan vote that a resolution of sympathy in the death of his wlfe be tendered by st georges congregation to mr j p bell of hamilton and the church wardens be requested to forward tfals resolution mrs bell was the daugh ter of rev arthur bouitbee a for mer rector of st georges and mr bell was churchwarden here st albans church glen wullasms advent sunday sunday school 2 pjn evensong and litany 3 pm holy cross r c church rev fr j l mobride 1st 3rd and 5th sundays mass at 1 am 2nd mid 4th sunday mass at 9 ajn st johns stewarttown rev s r colebrook rector 9 0 ajii holy comrminlon st pauls nerval 11 ajn holy communion 1 30 pan sunday school st stephen s hornby 3 orr evening prayer the united church rev p c overend b a minister 10 aon sunday school and bible classes 11 am morning worship a roll of the name ol the men on active ser vice will be placed 7 pin rev j b moore ba wlh the cho r of muton united church wll x hniisc with the minister and choir of groitetown united church this alsi that in sport mogiltray by o mac after our sportttorial regar ding the status of an amateur we find the ojha gives the following definition an amateur hockey play er is one who either has not or ls not engaged in organized professional hoc key the fifty first annual meeting of the ontario hockey association was held on saturday last at the royal york toronto reg hoare lo cal intermediate goaltender was this years delegate he reports a very tine meeting with lots of action and gener al business an item of interest ls the change of date of qualifications for junior players a junior under the age of 20 on the first day of november is henceforth eligible to play junior in the ensuing year besides sponsoring a national red cross hockey week across canada the ojhjl voted 60000 to the society aj1 delegates at the convention favored the red cross hoc key week with 75 of the funds going direct to the red cross the balance of 25 per cent going through the cjl ha o buy skates and other equip ment for military hockey teams local clubs are asked to donate one regular scheduled games proceeds toward the fund did you know that w a hew itt has been secretary of the ojijv for bhirty seven years and has no thought of retiring yet tiie newly elected oha officers are ss follows past president jas douglas brentford president ross clemens hamilton first vice president p w moore port colborne second vice president george panter oravenhurst treasurer george 8 du dley midlhnd secretary w a hewitt toronto gutty of gross misconduct 9 any player win by biff actions shows disrespect for the ruling of the officials shall receive a 10tnlnut misconduct penalty 9 any player who while at the play ers bench sets on the toe throws any article on the lee or molests or inter feres with opposing players or the of- fidals shall receive a match miscon duct penalty y sport s by sldellner reg hoare represented the george town clubs at the ohjl conven tion in toronto last saturday two team have been entered so georgetown is assured of plenty of hockey this winter fridays hockey meeting ls important and it la hoped that a good number of fans win turn out to elect the new exe cutive question of the moment seems to be who will be president see you at- the meetingl baptist church rtv e g baxter minister 2pm church school 7 pm service of worship rev robert dick of toronto will preach lord s supper monday 8 pm bypo thursday 8pm prayer meeting a w elce me to all knox presbyterian church d d davidson ma minister morning service 11 am evening service 7 pjn off the cuff sir tlit mas beecham has been co ertng a lot of territory musically and ln tt north american continent geograph cally since his arrival in tills unique course is quite close to canada rrom australia on his way n oi jasper the headquarters home to britain conducting a special of the park and is therefore easllj obc concert in vancouver on novem ncss bje b either train or motor car ber 17 h proceeded to toronto to be in parte xf jasper national park ski guest conductor of the toronto sym in l possible all the year round phony orchestra november 26 dec revelstoke nation u park further ember 2 he will give a radio interview wt sl ln ule selkirks ls i well known from montreal at 7 45 pm edst and canadian hkiln centre the bin conducts the orchestra of bes con hill in ihi park has been the scere certs syrrphoniques de montreal tues oi man championship metis and day december 3 the concert will be man wolld records lor ski jumping heard over the network at 10 00 to l been established there a new 1100 pm edst and will be plavid hill has now been ton uueted for sla trom plateau hall almost any 1 lo downhill ra lng which will cbcs question challenge the expert as well as pro wednesday vltl lor the novic fascinating glen williams united church r k lemkay 2 pjn church school 7 pjn worship we extend to all those not wor shipping elsewhere a cordial invita tion to meet with us come to the church in the glen i a number of changes have been nua in the playing rules this year and these will be read with interest ov both players and hockey enthusiast 1 teams to consist of 13 players in eluding two goalkeepers 2 a match misconduct penalty fo iinv player lexcept a goalkeeper usini in oversize st ck legal length 53 in c ht mtr- blade 14 inches 1 a pera ty shot awarded against any goi ket m using over size stick legal width of blade j inches except at the heil wlert it mist not exceed 4 nclie 4 in icing the puck if the puck hul toicl a player of the defending teim b fen it reaches the penalty line hall i ci io considered to have been iced a puck k eked bv a player of the at ickinj s at deflected into the goal by i deft ding player except a goal k ier hall count as as goal 6 i i er whose stick ls broken in iv noi p ticipato in a game until he has tbt in id mother under pain of a mino p nnltv 7 1 n n e i may order to the dressing r m for the remainder of the eame nnv plover manager or coach december 4 at 10 30 pjn edst so trill i mid alpint fhthseriet hat explored nkuul ll history chemistry probl ms ol acoiu tics in truslc and the lives of great musicians comparative merits of the ujs and canadian constitutions all manner of scientific subjects sui art thompson has given some of the canadian bird calls and very sensible and erudite gentlemen have given their lew on giants reversing falls and gho us pretty soon sadu singn dahml phd ma etc of punjab in dia who woiked his way thiough col lege as n wrestler so he could become oencry of un m and inteiest l this siptrb philosopher and pnysltim will a regular star on the panel of experts taking part in this cbc quiz skit ig holiday mountain park pev wr ild have thought hat a pair of skits i aptly dc crlbed as wooden broncos bv fh indian hrave who wi n sed a ki jump for u first ume some years ao would revolutionize winter sports in canada in such a short pare o ilmo allhoigh canada admitted har all along possess d the fines ki ficllltlts in the world development of this rorm of winter port wis n larded mainly by lack of nniani7jt to now with trategic j lorraine rebekah lodge new to ronto v islted verdun rebekah lodge on tuesoay november ibih and ex emplkied the rebekah drree in a very beautllul manner on seven new candidates district dcpaty president mrs louise clarke of centre dls uict was present before lodge closed the members presented sister hazel marshall with a wedding gift consisting of fifteen pieces of flatware in the anniversary ft suitable accotnpanylng address a delicious lunch was serv ed at the close dance etot wednesday ni4 brampton batbl aal bb hasfe agjfr stove and furnace pipes oalvanizbd ok buck f l mcgilvra tent pioper ir oispor union the provl on of jk lodgi points to j rovide i ttommodatlon food and resi ambitious kltrs are able to lnvad- hitherto inaccessible regions they explore silent tralls through wil derncss in a world ol sunshine and lmwdery now sr ow whose purity md vhlttness has been marked only by tme footprint of the harmlt s wild creatures inhabiting this sparkling i wonderland trr prov ec tr insportatlon has also played at important part in extending the territory covered by the average tier in addition to special ski trains run lng to most of the principal ski runs motor roods are now belnf kept open in many places during the whole winter processions of cars with skis andpnles tied on the running boards or strapped onto lire bonnet or hood or n modcti fashion carried in a spe cially constructed ski rack on top or at the back ol the car may be seen mov ing out of a canadian town or city any saturday afternoon following the first heavy fall of snow many young people go skiing at night now espec ially where ski rum are available wltti- ln a reasonable distance of ths city and afcllnc in the moonlight has o charm uattnouy us own this type of ikllns is likely to be developeorstui further with the provision of itgbte to nark obstacles along one nm when the light or the moon is partially or totally obscured tourists from tho united states have not been slow in taking advantage ot the improved facfltttat for winter continued on page s christmas is on ly seven weeks away and wise people buy their christmas cards early to avoid last minute rush this year we are featuring personalized christmas cards with name and verse printed to your order priced from 90c to 150 a dozen these lovely per sonalized cards add that disl touch to your christmas message come in and see our sample books the georgetown herald o success attends haltqn oarage operators ladies night the annual ladles night of ttw halton branch of the ontario oarage operators association was held in the community hall at palermo thursday evening 14th november it was the most successful and the largest atten ded ladles night yet held la the life of halton branch mr j l mckjndley branch presi dent was chairman for the evening the programme included banquet floor sbojsr door prizes and dancing the banqvet was followed by a short toast programme the king- the national anthem the ladies pro posed by wm norton and responded to by mrs f tuck our guests pro posed by fred sinclair and responded to by ed wadham of hartwadham publishers mr wm bill bailey president of provincial council gave a short and interesting address some good stories included reviewing the life of thkt garage operators association point ing out the social meetings of the op erators and the absolute frankness with one another coupled with the wholehearted desire to improve condi tions in the trade has proved beyond doubt the value of the association harry harper immediate past pre sident of provincial council was a welcome visitor jind spoke briefly a bouquet of flowers was presented to mrs wm bailey a presentation was made to the newly married mem bers mr and mrs a mclssac of ac- ion tickets were drawn for over 80 val uable doot prizes bennetts orchestra was in attend ance for the dancing during the latter iart of tht evening which was very much enjoyed by all the board of directors were in charge of the arrangements for the evening and spared no effort to make h the big success it was and are to be congratulated for the splendid work accomplished la i forget the community christmas tree sponsored by the lions club on saturday dec 2lst merchants will be well advised to place icir advertisements in the herald if hey wish to attract christ mas shoppers to their stores phone no 8 georgetown

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