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the georgetown herald wednes february 2 1945 canadian pacific sailors decorated for wartime service seventy on honor roll their awards among 70 sudi entries on canadian pacific steamships honor roll for wartime sea service these cpr sailors have been honored by the king and by lloyds of london from left second m ite m d atkins mbe 20 survivor of the sinking of both the errrorp t n ar svinc atkiosoa pboco b kraw vmuohtc of canada chief engineer t m atkinson mbe veteran of continued service in dangerous waters chiefly in the north atlantic capt r mckfflop mbe- highly praised for his handling of a cp roperated ship on dday and chief engineer e fc vick o b e awarded uoyds war meda i iom for hraverv at sea mmunion stobk sales up sales of dominion stores limit- far the calendar year 1944 were 00 compared with 27655- tor the same period ending de- 1m3 ts itterase weekly sales per store 16 88 in 1944 compared 1943 the end of 1944 there were 247 stores tn operation the results for the calendar year an improvement over the sear in view of the time which will elapse between the time of the issuance ol the last annual report to the share holders and the new one occasioned by the change in the fiscal year the above announcement is made by the board of directors ai dominion stores limited constable sorry miss but you can t swim here pretty mian why didnt you ten me before 1 undressed constable aint no law agin un dress n- seventh and second une8 to bc puwed by wellington xow robert sargent who operate the wellington county plow in this sec tion of the county has been given au thority to run the plow over the seventh and second lines from erin township base line to no 7 highway in halton county the authorities anally got this mat ter settled and it is hoped these two roads will be kept open for the bal ance of the winter erin advocate mbs j c mackav speaks at navy league concert speaking at the navy league con cert held at the oddfellows hall on tuesday feb 13th mrs j c maofcay of toronto secretary ol the navy lea gue of canada womens committee of the province of ontario urged that no slackening of efforts in this vital war work be shown because of optim istic war news but to carry on to the end of hostilities supplying the life line to victory speaking ol the vari ous ranches ol navy league work mrs maokay stated that the ditty bag contribution alone had increased from year to year by leaps and bounds with some 1500 bags filled in 1939 and the 1944 total reaching some 58000 with seamen ol 43 nationalities receiving these comforts sbe stressed the need for more woollens more fur for vests as well as continued interest in the work of the league by all she com mended ttje work done for sea cadets who supply good percentage of well- trained fighting men ol the seas and technicians she spoke highly ol the assistance being given merchant sea- iflen ol all the allied nations by this organization 1 mr j p hagermn ol toronto field representative of the navy lea gue of canada spoke briefly on the men department ol the league and i he too stressed the need of more and more assistance in each and every 1 organization in order to supply these unsung heroes of the sea every need and comfort in their gallant fight for councillor s w orr as chairman introduced the talent which was large ly local with the exception of a de monstration by six menttoers of the canadian sea cadets corps ajax of guelph which was led by ohlet petty officer bob nash and included petty officers c crowe o whetstone and w amos also leading seamen a cremasco and e sutton and a movte film entitled freighters under pire presented by technician a green of guelph other numbers were musi cal numbers by georgetowns rhythm rubes vocal numbers y misses marion hepburn and mary moyer vocal twith variations by comedians harry hale and a- dewhurst accordion btcuons by harry dewhurst with a caromunity singsong dances by gertrude cain and two ol her dancing pupils dlanne hillock and marlene bludd conclud ed by request hymns for some of our local heroes by the ladies com mittee convenor mrs w mendham who also convened the concert follow ed by the king the local executive wishes to thank all who contributed towards making the concert os entertaining and gen erally successful with special mention to sam mackenzie for the fine tem porary platborm and to all the talent for their services absoluulj gratis io the navv league lieutgen mejnaugiiton inspects cpr tanks i charles h nixon died on february 10th mr charles h nixon who hid not been t njoj inn the best of health for n considerable lime past passed away j at peel memorial hospill siturday i night feb lot whire he had been t a patient onlj om da the late mr nixon was born on i t tnlh lint norval and carried on farming as his occupation until he moied into nerval village thirtyfive ears ago where ne arried on labouring until hr wis rompelled to retire owing to ill health i the latt mr nixon vha was t7 ears of nge was a son of tin lute john and mrs nixon two of the eiilv si tiers ol the nonal dlslrkt in rel gton he was or the u cl mlh mo j for many years was a member of the i lol at glen williams he was un married and has no survivors he he me the last member of a large family the funeral took place tuesda a umoon undi r lol auspices re f j dunlop of norvnl united church was the officiating minister j nt the brampton funeral home and also conduct cl the service at h3u- cret1 cmeier norval where the re mains were inti to rest in a profusion ol beautiful floral tributes rj a g0 rphe steppedup tempo of tank x production at an pus shops montreal was evident everwhere when lieutgen a g u me nanghton made a detailed inspec tion of the big canadian pacific slant whose machinery is turr- xg out inereasinj numbers ol medium weight valentines for tfeo armed forces accompanied by ranking offi- dais of the canadian army and atdor officers of the canadian ffcdfie railway canadas no 1 oldier- recerrad a first hand pfc- tar of tank conbtroctinn from the smalleit parts to the finished product he displayed icon in terest in the construction of the tpoedy war ni ictim a tpe tint h is been highlj prafseii by the russian on the field of battle highlight of general mc- jauirh tons vift follow rd the chop- inspection when of lie kh ai painted valentine link frfh fom the ntrus simps as sembly line raced out on the bhop midway wrrere they wheel ed plunged end went through various other tactic- show tlimr manuveraml above scene hows a group of ahfirusbuilt tanks awaiting ship ment for active service inset gen m cnauehton comments or ome detail of tank construction others in the group include left to r rht h b bowon chief of motnn power ami rolling stock bnjr gen e de b panet of feei commanding md 4 j h bcrr director trencral of auto mol m t irk production lt gen kenneth tnirt chief of the oidvm generil staff d c co i man vceprr lnt cnnarlian keep your income tax in mind papers must be out and tax paid by april 30th 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