Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 20, 1945, p. 4

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the georgetown herald wednesday june 20 1 945 dominion day celebration orangeville races monday july 2nd 1945 five races 150000 in prizes betting privileges on the grounds soldiers in uniform admitted free j w chmie starter stan burns presiding judge legion notes walter h smith free lee oooney secretarytreasurer dr g h campbell vlceprea dancing at night in the main hall of the orangeville jj fair grounds merrymakers orchestra in attendance ruihiia j muuhb isiiumulji ahijwi1b h m smmma hill iim ii vm k it might be yours lions chib weston toronto 15 bungalow or 10000 in victory bonds 50 additional periodic prizes- 100 per share 6 for 500 proceeds youth rehabilitation dr alan bull ross h fawcett chairman president ticket selling committee treasurer weston lions club toronto 15 i herewith enter mj order for shares in weston lions bungalow draw shares will be mail ed promptly name addres cons kklllriki streets vile junior farmers dbnce at huttonville park monday evening june 25th music by the modern aires both old tyme and modern dancing dancing 9 till 1 admiesion 50c all comrades regret to hear that comrade dean hurley is a patient at the ouelph hospital dan was rusbd to the hospital last week for an em ergency operation and we are all hop ing that he will soon be bock at the club rooms comrade harry watkins is quite taw sy these days supervising the constr uction of his new home on the dth line harry has purchased four acres of land next to the home of the ate wm gr ant and the building is being erected by the georgetown lumber co with all plumbing and electrical work being handled by comrade ray thompson let lis know harry when the house warning party is to be held guests at the home of cdnrade and mrs roney last weekend included mrs james roney mr and mrs j cord we41 of toronto and mrs w j lang- don of fergus ont comrade tim mitchell or brampton p popular member of thalocal branch had comridc r e puribof weston ont as his guest at the legion rooms last saturday b0u1 comrades are attached to the personell division at victory aircraft at maltori tht imperial section of the canad ian legion held their regular nutting at the legion hall lat sunday with president jtmmj murphy in uit ch air deputy zone commander j f mccartney and president chapman were present at the meeting the re port of the imperial convention com mlttee held at sault ste marie last week wis dealt with and resolutions were sustained bj the local branch pertaining to veteruis allow inns and mtdical supervision a comm ittee was formed for the annual imp erial picnic- which will be held some time li august tlit imperial section iwstponid iht dnu which had ilrend been picked for the picnic so as not to conflict wi h ijie victory e jamboree and all uundint the meeting pledged their full support for this great legion ttt together on civic holiday com r idt goodlet local member inform ed the branch that he will bt awaj irom geo ret tow ii ior a 1 months nd ixunded 1 s best wishes to the lmptnil seciioti for their continued succtss president murphy thanked the guests present and the meeting wijourned till the july meeting comride j f mccartnej chair man over all of the vlcton h jamb oree called all members of the differ ent commluees to a met in d tuesdi evening important matters were dealt with concerning the celebration s to be held on civic holldav august 6 m full details will be rin it a liter date comrade bob muir and jimmj rob- erts greatly assisted at the bingo last saturday and all those attending were pleased with he new bingo cards pur chased by chiirman sam tennant thes now cards are printed in red and black and are quite an improve- nt oer the old cards used public school news bty don brill our softboll series is now over with the cardinals holding the champion ship thoughout the series the car dinals were in first place and didnt lose a game in the series or the finals after the regular schedule was com pleted the cardinals were in first place with the olnts canucks and whitesox tied for second during the semifinals the white sox ousted the olants and canucks in two sudden death gomes the finals was a two- outofthree series with the cardinals winning two straight games to the tune of 5 4 and ii 0 the cardinals were ably captained by bill bulllvant who did a wondterlul job of arrang ing both the infield and the outfield the white sox were wellhandled by george rogers who managed a last ditch stand very well in both games the batteries were for the white sox golden and notron and tor the cards herrington and lavoie per formed very well don herrington the cardinals pit cher had the only shut outs in the series h- had two of these 9 0 and 110 the losers tried hard and made a good account of themselves their good fielding and batting were noticed by all who witnessed the series the two games were played mon day june 11th at the park at four ocock and thursday june 14 at the jpark at 10 am o clock the respec- tne lineups of the teams throughout i the finals were as follows white sox battery golden and i norton lb bob bousklll 2nd bill arnold ss george rogers 3b dean thompson rf kieth king cf gerard wilcox if wilbert mills cardinils battery herrington and lavoie lb hugo tapp 2b bill bulli- jvant ss earl walters 3b don burns rf ross preston cf henry chaplin if junior grace card op thanhs gnr e h smith returned prisoner of war from oennany wishes to uiank the many organisations which have been so thoughtful and generous iln sending him cigarettes while in pris- camp s better vision 5 greater success b work quickly and efficiently j performed is the princ- board for promotion and better pay s j good work requires good vision while poor vision retardsj mental and physical reactlonspj 5 and causes fatigue have us examine your eyespj regularly good glasses at asj reasonable price 0 t walker r0 i s eyesight specialist who will be at his office over the bell telephone co main street georgetown the second m wednesday of each month orsj k you may consult o t walker at his office in brampton phone georgetown 67 brampton 500 h room and b0ar0 wanted in georgetown employment for 30 your women is available if acco modation can be procured call or write smith stone ltd georgetown phone 21 z radio repairs to specialist all work guaranteed 24 years in radio it r a cummings radiotrician telephone 70 georgetow crd of thanks joe scott and family wish to thank ill their kind friends who so gracious 1 helped us at the time of our very trta loss of our deir wife and kri 114 mother especially those who loan id cars sent floral tributes and for nrvires as flowersbearers and pall bcirers ven w g o thompson tc r his kind words and mr sam glsby is soloist they were a great help to j ill of us to all the neighbouring lfole and others thanks again mr- laura poole glen williams ins picked two ripe tomatoes from her garden they re the earliest tomatoes weie heard of in the district wmmmu miawaii wanted by halton ft deration of agriculture a fulltime fieldman must be prepared to give leadership in organizing farm forums discussing farm problems and operating a natrtjrial film board projector salary 200000 per year all applications must be filed with the secretary by july 3rd r s heatherington r r i freeman ont fikjai comrade boley was raked over the h c s b s m an urgent appeal rnmmmfmi wl mksmvib9 nlftlihllwi wwmxw huhi scrib 2nd instalment of 1945 taxes is due and payable at the municipal building on or before saturday june 30th k m langdon tax collector members of the legion for articles ap pearing in the legion notes sorry comrades it is impossible to please everyone the dutj of a reporter is to p ibllsh the news as he sees it this is mi job and what has been done in the past has nothing to do with the future i still maintain that when a chairman of anj committee ls ap pointed his commjtee should be on the job so this or thnt chairman may do his work 100 per cent so com rades no hard feelings if criticized in this column as far as personal mat ters concerning members it has al ii aj been my principal to obtain the sanction of the member in question to take little ribbing before any article is ever published so from now on i intend to carry on as in the past and would ask anv comrade with grievances to bring this matter be- r the general meeting and i will abide bj the decision of the meeting regarding what should or should not be published in these notes jb wanted to buy no 1 horse hay baled or loose kstbrown hr 3 georgetown ptaoos2r4 to the women of georgetown knox church wjws meeting the annual home helpers meeting of the women s missionary society of knox church was held last wednes day afternoon at the home of fvjulis with a good attendance miss rdknound home helpers secretary convened the program the worship service was ably taken by mrs de vrlet and mrs ctcmmr the njoclal speaker mrs hall past president of toronto pratryterial gave a tfaiama address she outlined totns at the work of the society and strew ed the need of better hometralnmi and regretted the lack of church at tendance and leadership in the work of the church miss moll hepburn accompanied by xslay meohire favored with a solo mra hau dosed the meettof with prayer after which the borne helpex emd tuadh and s soetal hsvboor obi bedmoond to well dhosen words thanked mrs vtonth and and district just as they did in 1918 and 1919 the people of wartorn britain france norway belgium and hol land look to canada for help your help right here in your neighbourhood glen textile in dustries limited is busy on military and high priority orders for cloth and blankets to be delivered to europe if you are an experienced weaver or winder you can help us make these much needed articles if you are not experienced we will teach you and pay you while you are learning in addition you get the following free transportation daily from georgetown and return rest periods morning and afternoon 5day week no work saturday and sunday good wages excellent opportunity for rapid advancement will you help our allies in europe if so apply to glen textile industries limited glen williams ontario rikata

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