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the georgetown herald wednesday may 30th 1945 t tiie clfeorgetowll herald oeosqktown norval olkn whxiamft lufkhocbk btewabttown astsgrove baixinafad hornby terra cotta acton brampton bolton subscription batbb oanada onited state an overs 2j a yoar ranga advertising rates will be quoted on appuoatlon telephone ne b walter a bikhn publisher u moohvbay mary h bikhn editor harold davison lumbar of the canadian weekly newspaper association and the ontarioquebec dtvfekxi of the c wja the editors corner j welcome war brides it is with pleasure that we welcome to the dis trict two more british war brides in the persons of mrs jack crawford aftd mrs bernard poole the latter with her two english bjurn canadian children coming to a community whictra essentially british by birth and out look these two young ladies will soon lose that first feeling of homesickness which we know is bound to take places once the thrill of new sights has dulled and we know they will find georgetown and glen williams folk eager to be friendly and helpful in making them feel at home in the months to come there will be several more young war brides coming to this district to join hus bands already home or to wait for those still in uniform on the other side of the water lets all do our best to make their first impression of their new home a pleas ant one by extending the hand of friendship to these new citizens the news we uke to write it has not been a pleasant task these past five years to record the casualties of european battle to tell of the death or serious injury of so many of our fine young men who have laid- down their lives for us in foreign lands now it is a much different kmd of news story which we can tell as those who have been spared to live out their lives in peace come home to georgtown last week was a particularly happy one when we wel corned norm mcdonald and johnny wilson both lib erated from german prison camps lloyd grace joe emmeraon harry allen and gord lane the bare facts about their return and army service hide between the lines the happy family reunions which occurred the thankfulness of walking on home soil and breathing the good georgetown air whih each one of these men must be experiencing its the kind of news we like to write and the story that we will be able to tell of every one of our men before victory year comes to an end vote as you uke but vote next monday june 4th is the day on which ontario voters go to the polls to decide what political group will guide the provincial destiny for the next li- our democratic privilege that each and every qualified citizen has the right to mark a ballot for the candidate of his choice in secrecy and safety it is more than a privilege it is a duty that every voter should exercise his franchise for how else can our province be assured that its elected members of parliament are truly representative of the political beliefs of their constituencies it is not our duty as a non partisan publication to advise our readers how they should vote that is for each to make up his own mind on the basis of the proposals advanced by the parties and candidates them selves we do consider it our duty howtver to urge every voter to vote ind to x rcise tbe franchise of which so many of the world s citizens have been depriv ed these last few years georgetown his a record sic ond to none in war actiwtus in victory loan subscnp tions in community sprit let s really make news by recording a 100 per cent vote next monday shutins day next sunday nearly two thousand years ago the visiting of the sick was included as one of the virtues to be prac ticed by those who would be the lord s disciples se veral years ago a group of canadians decided to put f pld max m into practice by declaring a nationiyf shut ins day and the first sunday in june is now regu larly observed as such let s plan to make next sunday a happier day for some shut in b remembering him with a card let ter or gift or better still by a personal call or perhaps a car ride in the afternoon now that the gas ration has been increased such acts of kindness will pay for themselves many times over in the feeling that we have helped to bring a little sunshinemto the life of someone less fortunate than ourselves mr and mrs william honey celebrated silver wedding anniversary last week the legion hall was the scene of a large gathering of relatives and friends last friday night to congratu late mr and mrs wm roney on the occasion 01 their silver wedding an niversary the banquet tables were tastefully arranged with white and pink stream era and large bouquets of colorful tulips uere in evidence at the head table a large bouquet of red roses and wedding cake centered the table mr hugh dickie acted as toast- master lor the occasion and the special guests seated at the table la- eluded mrs james roney mother of the groom and mrs wilcox of to ronto who was a bridesmaid at the wedding performed in windsor twen tyfive years ago mr dickie called on those present to stand and all sang grace follow ed by a toast w the king and a toast to the happy couple celebrating thedr silver wedding anniversary mr and mrs roney suitably replied to che wishes extended by all present and a short speech was also made by mrs roney 8r miss jean harley welltoown so prano rendered vocal solos entitled because out of the dusk to you and after repeated applause sang smiling through miss harley 3 songs were beautifully rendered and were a real musical treat to those present mrs j emmerson accompani- emory of d may 31 in memobiam bonltikl in lowing memory of samuel bonfleld who died 1944 loves greatest gift remembrance sadly mlised by wife and family hughes in loving memory of our dear son and brother percy hughes who passed away suddenly may 3j 1943 beautiful memories are ft we have left j of him we loved dearly arid shall never ftuvet rlls loving smile and happy face a broken link we can never replace sad was e parting no one can tell 80 sudden on earth the sorrow fell memories we treasure no one can steal death leaves a heartache nothing can heal elver remembered by mom dad and bernlce oak v ill woman a1j11ussk8 local conservative ladies protection of soldiers wives and families and security of their civil lghts resulted in a large from protests made and action taken in the house of commons by pro ressle conservative members mrs edwin j hauett oavffle told a geor t town women s meeting mrs hal lett deputy coordinator of women s ed at the piano mrs win honey was actlvlue3 progressive oonser spoke at the home of mrs anne lawson miss sybil bennett was bnirtnn with gordon graydon as house tbe progressive obnservftttve party had planned a fine renabulta lion program mrs hallett declared the assumption on which the program was based she said was that only tjie best was worthy of returning servlce- tohen called upon to cut the wedding lauve t m ortario cake as she had done 35 years ago fbhtowlng the banquet both mx and mrs ronev opened the parcels presented to them and from the large lead variety of silverware on display they showed the esteem in which the cou ple is held in the community waiting on the banquet tables were mrs here brampton mrs l pucker ing miss jean harlev miss eunice emmerson miss evelyn ronej and mrs betty anderson mrs j emmerson accompanied at the piano for dancing which followed the banquet also mrs f gumer mrs w hewitt and mr dick mlt chcll on the iccordnn outof town guests at the celebra tion wen mrs jimes rone toron to mr and mrs lnngdon fergus miss audrej franklin drayton mrs causton and daughter carolyn and son howard mrs foster roney mrs patterson mrs wilcox mrs allan roney and daughters evelyn and jean and mr doug somers all of toronto miss audre orr and ber tha flewelling of arthur mr and mrs t hore brampton and mr harold brooks and daughter toronto men and women oanedlao women are owing offered big opportunity to wod for the unity and advancement ol our coun try through hbe progressive ooneerva- tive association mlu bennett mid in a brief address women she add ed were being given an opportunity to obtain an equal status in uhe business world and in the home miss mamie campbell also gave a splendid paper on how quebec en- teed che british empire assisting mrs lawson as hostesses were mrs william nodmell mrs william mcdowell mrs victor king miss hazel harrison rcn your eyes j moat of as work or eyes to i tbe limit we work lent bm at the factory store envo or at a studies at night we read aow go to s movie or play cards i what is the tonwt j eye strain and tatlgme j we can help yon make an appointment with i ss toda i biowm style gliti at otty consult 0 t walker ro kyk8ght specialist who will be at hie office ovwrb the beu telephone co seafcib street georgetown the second wednesday at each monttl or yon amy consult o t at his office in br 1 67 wanted 5 to 20 acres land wnxttot mar j village in vicinity of georgetown b preferred one aen b only need bo cleared lor hoow and garden balance buah and pasture with stream sbenerr and situation a consideration prefer small house but this not essential quiet elderly people a reasonable price and a cash proposition if interested stat location price d any other particulars to anderson jt wawer avenue toronto or phone mo w30 toronto g codnte80 of strathmom auras 5 iode x opportunity sale mcgibbon store saturday june 16 b china costume jewelhy j furniture pictures brie- a abrac aircraft novet s ties antome with akticus to s donate uadtr ft in tovk b wttb mrm l j bdt m- mn b aruur m i bobert mcenery erin dies s2nd ykab a hlgtily respected and life long citizen of the community passed away on sunday may 20th 1m5 in his 82nd year following a short il ness born in esquesing townsh ip he was a son orf che late mr a d mxs patrtc mcbnen and was t e last mmi 1 member of the f he united in marriage security with freedom your vote on june 11th can bring lasting security to your work your home your family james adxl8 spsy8ide native dibs in acton a native ofjbftystde and lifelong dtotrict reaidect james mills died in acton on may lath he was in his sptfa year a bachelor he was the t sum sou of the late william tery acton it d anrle mills ind had been pre- dc ea by nc sisters and two bro- tfhers during the first world war he serveu with the 164th battalion membens of acton legion attended the funeral service and conducted tbe graveside ceremony in falrview with annie sinclair who predeceased him ji julj 121 in april 1926 he united in marriage with maude mcoill who predtceased htm on fobruarj i 1941 he is survived bi uiree s and two djuahu rs arcliic elrin town ship w f prin nonnjji rnm ton ellzabcbli mrs seattle hidnty b c t merle mrs elwuod nodut 11 friii iiwnihlp donald in toronto a dn igli tr brim i cti l ui mrs rilxrt barbo ir tired t im d h m on april 20 1945 he is ilso surled o s ft uii grandrhlidren he was a member at b irn- church pru nui ws on ui doird i man igers for man eirs a nnur of wellington lde a f i a m sev eral yturs iifti ho served erin town jilp is i co in lllor for several terms nd was pisi president of erin ag ricul uml scxleu the funeral took place from the 1 jme of hit son w f mcenen on tuesday afternoon to burns drurch where h s pistor rev john mc kenzle aslited b rer w d turn cr of hlllsbtirgli conducted uie ser vice in the presence of a veo large congregation intermei t wns made in tihe famili plot at frin cemetery the pallbetrtra were f h a scott roy laugbun d j s nclalr slewnr scot wm cooper j r maxmluan the many beautiful floral tributes were borne bj geo d scot c k overand w t sinclair roy fergu son robert klrlewood and cjiyton bnrbour erin a ivor at wlh birtiioai celebbated by mrs james lyons in brampton bom on a farm in crhinguacousy township and resident of brampton for ibo past 36 years mrs james lyons celebrated her 96th wrtttdny at rrer home there on may lotb mra iflons is the mother of mr thomas lyons georgetown councillor who was present at the birthday celebra tion she was the recipient of many congratulatory cards and beautiful flowers from friend 0curity for your lrf ork here are some of the definite practical steps taken by tbe liberal government to give aecu nry to home and family by assuring well paid post war jobs for everyone for veterans the most generous plan ot any united nation to get returned men surtcd iq the type of work eaih of them chooses 1 he liberal government is determined that ever man and woman coming home to anada shall return to the land of greatest opportunity in the world fer work en about a third of all canadian depend on exports for their livelihood liberal plans provid for increasing our exports 60 in valuo over thote of 1939 fer fanaeri acting on the belief that ah canadians prosper w hen farmers do the liberal government has arranged that ihoy can im prove their farm and equipment under a new loan plan and has arranged to put a floor under the prices of farm and fiimcry products to stimulate employment for all the liberal government has creaied a special department of reconstruction which is now in operation ad which will coordinate private and publi enterprise socurify for your home the liberals believe that the home is the hean of the nation they aim to give canadians ever possible facility to build and furnish better homes with government assistance you can build a home in tbe country to wo or city this will make jobsforlbebulldinottodet and those who make building supplies and those who manufacture household equipment and fur nirore new henes fer cneelaas the liberal government new 400 000000 national homing act now on tbe statute books enables hundreds of thousands of canadians to get money at low interest and on long generous terms to build renovate or enlarge their own homes now that germany is defeated plans are already in operation for at least 50 000 dwellings other practical workable measures for the ecurity of your home are the liberal g vern ment s laws for unemployment insurance and liberal old age pensions tha liberals believe in doing what can be dono as soon as it can be done if renirned to power on june 1 lih they will carrj on and expand the sound constructive work already started security for your fanaily family allowances starting in jul parents who benefit least from income tax exemptions will receive family allowance cheques every month ro help them get better food clothing shelter and education for their children so they can grow into healthy vigorous canadian citizens these cheques will amount to between j200 0o0ooo and 250 000 000 a year as direct spending power this will do much to help in achieving the liberals obective of full employment health a national health plan will ensure that everybody shall be taken care of while they are sick and the best measures medical science can devise shall be employed to prevent disease despite the efforts of drew bruce bracken and other reactionaries the liberals ore deter mined that human interests the needs of men shall be placed before business as usual the liberals have faith in canada a united country and in their ability to continue to build with your support a more abundant life and greater opportunities far canadians help build this new order of security with freedom protect the social gains already made vote for your liberal candidate on june 11th rvbsiltad by tha notlenat liberal c iuild a tfw s0c 0xd6k vote liberal