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the georgetown herald wedneaday may 17 1944 public meeting of young liberals will be held in the townhall milton friday may 1 9th at 830 pm to choose delegates for the convention to be held in winnipeg tfye end of may and for other business every young liberal between the ages of 18 and 35 ia invited warning to parents damages to school property j during recent months considerable expense has been incurred by the board through replacing broken windows and other damage to the school property therefore take notice that the school board will enforce full payment and penalties for all such da mages and all of which shall be recoverable under the summary convictions act rso 1937 chap 136 sec 5 parents of any minor who may be found guilty of such an offence will be held liable for all costs and responsibility georgetown public school board legion notes the local branch of the canadian legion were represented by the fol lowing delegates to attend the zone meeting which was held in port credit last sunday past zone commander col oousens past president fred mc cartney president harold btalford comrade win roney and j boley also in the party was honorary president l e fleck the delegates on arriving at port credit were made welcome by the pre sent zone commander and members of post 88 canadian legion after a short stay in the club rooms of port credit legion renewing ac- qalntances with the ectnrades the first vloe president of branch 86 invited the delegates to the main hu where he brought the meeting to order due to the absence of the president after the meeting opened in usual manner the gavel was handed over the zone com mander el c drew who welcomed the delegates to the meeting he voiced his sorrow at taking members away from their wives and children on mothers day and asked uie delegates to bring back with them his apologies for call ing the meeting on that date post 86 port credit turned out almost 100 per cent and sat around the hall and the delegates given the centre chairs bach- group in charge of the delegates introduced himself stating the number of delegates from his dis trict delegates were from georgetown acton brampton hilton 8treetsvllle agenda to decide times and places etc of zone church parades the pre sentations of resolutions and other business for the welfare ol the legion after some discussion it was anally de cided to accept the invitation of the brampton delegates to attend the de coration day services and church pa rade combined to be held early in sep tember in brampton several resolutions were brought be fore the meeting and georgetown branch brough up two of these resolu tions which were adopted unanimously these resolutions deal with legion members and the full text of these will be brought up before the general meet ing the the local branch on may 25th several important mattera were brought before the meeting and one of these dealt with the rehabilitation of our men now in uniform georgetown branch was complimented by the zone comander for the step taken in having their questionnaire printed and malted to the members of the armed forces col oousens as past zone com mander occupied a seat with the past officers and when called upon explain ed the purpose of the steps taken by the georgetown branch to see that the proper care would be given to our boys on their return to private life a hearty round of applause greeted col oousens after the explanation of what theyre talking about a tencent dollar hij speak of rt rjliblybutwiat does itmean itmeani that avery payday if your boss paid tjou in crisp new onedollar billssp each of them would buy only a mtasly tencents worth of qoods b all those savings youve mada with ft n dimes too dollora would shrink to the sire of one fio that inflation so wart lucky in canada that price ceilings and other antiinflationary mtaaurtt have kept our dollar valued 1 6h in foot a dollar goes further today buys more goods 3 eg than the dollar of 1918 lcok rt these prices a pound of cocoa today compordto the rs it was then the same quality towels jjjpjnovv wervptfien yet wo got a good dollars worth today and remsmbsr- you protect your dollar value when you retum id pay more than the oeiling price denounce black markers buy victory btmdusj save pay off debhwflnd help keep the cost of living down his committee was doing in george town honorary president e l fleck al though only a guest at the meeting as called upon by zone commander drew to say a few words mr fleck explained the attitude to be taken by the industrialists in helping to rees tablish the men in uniform and ex plained to all present that at all times he took a deep interest in the affairs of the canadian legion and that he was willing to carry on and continue to work in the interest of the legion he strongly urged the meeting to see that a committee be formed to look after the welfare of the return men in civil life comrade president harold stalfordi of branch 120 voiced his disapproval in no uncertain terms at what is being done for our present men returning regarding employment his statement carried so much weight and his de termination so explicit that he was asked by the zona commander to re tire and draft up a resolution to that effect and when brought before the meeting and read was unanimously approved by the delegates before the meeting was brought to a close comrade w anderson of the milton branch spoke on behalf of the delegates complimented zone comman der drew on his appolntement and stated that all the members of zone wanted him to know that all will sup port him 100 per cent on all legion affairs replying com drew thanked the delegates for the honour and trust given him and stated that with the help of all comrades he would try to be worthy of ttwt trust president jack holmes of the port credit branch attended part of the meeting as he explained he had to work until 4 pm he took over the chair and after the usual procedure declared the meeting closed with all singing the national anthem a delightful lunch was served by the members of port credit and after an hour spent in the club rooms the local delegates returned to georgetown well satisfied that the zone meeting was a grand success notes ac2 maurice solsman bridgetown n 8 spent last week- end as guest of comrade harry and mrs hale comrades a very important meet ing is called for friday evening may 19th in the legion hall this is a spe- clal meeting called for the purpose of revising and adding to the bylaws of the branch and the report of the de legates at the last convention in to ronto the bylaw question is antici pated to be quite lengthy so why not all comrades make an effort to be at the legion hall on time president stalford is anxious that the meeting get under way at 8 pm sharpso boys please be on time the imperial section of the cana dian legion are holding their regular metelng on sunday may 21st at 230 pm in the legion hall victory oardens are the order of the day judging from the small nunv ber of comrades to be seen in the club rooms the last few days berore the next issue of the herald all comrades of the branch joins the writer in congratulating comrade and mrs william roney who are celebrat ing their 24th wedding anniversary on may 24th next 7oc6uf 1 promise to give my support to keeping the cost of living down i will buy only what i need 1 will observe the ceiling whether buying or sell ing goods or services i will pay off old debts save for die future invest ia victory bonds and wax savings certificates and i will support taxes which help lower the cost of living y fat vava6 fwawif tbi niwtno imdijtxmy ontabio ifct4t mill efeae hsi j prizes pbsknted for rebekah marathon euchre the rebekah marathon euchre came to a successful conclusion last thurs day evening when the fifth euchre held primarily for the presentation of prizes for the fourweek marathon euchre was held in the arena twenty five tables played and the winners for thursday evenings play were mrs p fendley high mrs e b tyers second mr harry savings third mis lyla francis and mr vic king tied for fourth and fifth as a result of the cut mr king won 4th prize and miss francis the fifth the hamper of groceries was drawn for and mr sam tennant was the lucky winner holding ticket number s3 the noble grand of verdun rebekah lodge mrs vivian arnold presented the following prizes to the winners in the marathon euchre mrs vic king 1st total score 360 w mlluere 2nd total score 332 mrs k davidson 3rd score 332 mrs george fendley 4th score 329 miss marjorie hunter and mr harvey dewhurst tied for fifth and sixth place with a score of 328 and as a result of the out mr dewhurst won 5th and mlas hunter 6th mrs fred davis won the consolation prize mrs arnold took the occasion thank all those who had attended the euchres and helped in any way to make the euchre such a success over 100 was realized from the event the committee for the marathon was com posed of the following mrs edna cleave convenor mrs florence bailey mrs eparl luuco mrs hazel wheeler and mrs laura msrbensu after the euohre light rexreahmenta ere served and proceedings brought to a close with the atngkig of the national anthem oday as always the salada label is your guarantee of a uniform blend of fine quality teas salada the worlds news seen through the christian science monitor an intemstional dtly newtpaprr h twrnj constructive unbiased free from smmsammi in editorial are timely end irtnrucuve end kta daily feature toejher with the weekly magazine section malt the monitor i ideal newspaper or the home v the chriwian science pnbliaoing society one norway street boeton maacachuactts price 1200 yearly 100 a month saratdit iiiuc including magazine section j 260 a year introductory offer 6 saturday lanie 25 cent sample copy on request before you blame your telephone engineer designed the montav piece of roar telephone to give- best results at onequarter of am inch from the lips when your lips are farther 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