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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 18, 1946, p. 2

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jbe cregtown herald wednesday sept- 8 1946 the georgetown herald i serving tbe oonununlttas of twoeoetown glen williams nokval limehouse uobnby stbwakttown ashgrove dallxnafad terra cotta rate 300 a year single copies 5c eacb advertising rates quoted on application l walter p bibhn publisher and editor omrttew l moguvray staff leslie m clak reg broomfaead harold davison the hqrald is printed each wednesday afternoon at the office on main st georgetown authorized as second elate mail post oflloe dept ottawa member of the canadian weekly newspapers association and the ontarioquebec division of the cwjjv the editors column good news for streetsville though we have as yet only met the new streets- ville editor by way of his newspaper we are impressed with his first two editions which reflect on the hard work that has gone into them mr mendell has switched from the old style ready print to eight pages of all home print which include an editorial page wo mans page and farm page and has incorporated a num ber of local pictures in the issues feature story last week was one of particular interest in georgetown the account of a new porcelain plant which is being er ected in the peel county town the firm is the one which looked over georgetown as a possible location earlier this year and were contemplating building on property owned by the cnr adjoining mayor cleaves farm at the time negotiations were secret as the three men heading the company were not anxious for publi city until their plans were more concrete while they were favourably inclined to conditions here there was one decided obstacle in the way lack of housing for the large numbers of men and women that would be employed and we should imagine this had a large bear ing on their decision to locate elsewhere the new company to be known as graham bell ltd is headed by that gentleman in association with joseph axon and george burton all three former executives of general steel wares ltd the initial building will contain 1 5000 square feet of floor space and is situated on an eightacre site to allow for future expansion georgetown still grows in spite of the difficulties of obtaining supplies georgetown still continues to expand and at present there are dozens of new houses in process of construc tion not being an automobile driver we dont get around town as much as we would like and on recent trips through the college view and king street dis tricts we were surprised at the changes in the scenery riverview crescent with its four new smith stone homes david woods new house around the corner and harvey lawrs cojtage at the rear of his father-in- laws property are among the many additions in college view while ed peters is building a business establish ment on the glen road and rr mckibbin and jim clarke new houses on king street several new houses have been built by victor diggins on the former barber floral property smith and stone have started on two on prop erty purchased from w h taylor and wib bradley has an attractive new home near them harold marshall and herb harlow are two more wro will be locating in the district ray harley is building a house oil durham street completing a block of homes on what was vacant property a few years ago the first new business building to be erected here in ten years is now taking shape beside the greg ory theatre where j b mackenzie and son are erec ting an impressive building which will include a bowl- ing elley stores and apartments coupling this with the dozens of new homes which have been built in glen williams in the last year o two makes us realize that we are living in a wideawake growing town and one of the best that ontario can boast the challenge we spent a pleasant hour or two on a recent evening reading the 1933 edition of the challenge an excellent publication by the pupils of georgetown high school and one which we would like to see re newed it is really remarkable what the teenagers of- that day could produce and they set a mark which might well be envied by any institute of learning large or small in that day or this the 94page book was ed ited by arthur dayfoot now a united church mission ary in china with jack thompson who makes his home in georgetown while doing radio work in toron to as assistant editor the circulation and advertising managers are now all in business for themselves bruce kennedy and percy saxe in plastics and mirrors respectively in toronto ard jim evans insurance and real estate in town departments of the magazine were under the editorship of various students and an article by bill devereaux on atomic energy was particular ly interesting in view of presentday experimentation with the atom bomb the article ended with these word marly people claim that nan is not yet civil ized enough to have such terrific powers at his disposal for instance it would be immediately applied to war fare it wsb help to impress upon nun his wa smasnes and the childishness of his modern a real thanksgiving because he hears again he had nothing to be thankful for or fto lie said he ittu deaf and a bia deafness wor sened life for h aeemad to shrink how be minted the old intimacies of his friends even the companionship of liia family wasnt what it bad been all that was left for btm waa to be nzsigncd resigned to a life abut off from the laughter of hia children the banter of hia friend the music be bad loved bitter of course he waa on til his physician urged him to investigate the aoouaticod superpower uoipac worlds smallest ugbteat aoat powerful hearing aid hes wearing an aooastioon today and nncr was happier never more thankful for he found what he thought he had lost hu hearing if yon are hard of hearing or if you know someone who is be sure to attend this re demon stration of the acousticon super- power unipac the hearing aid that can promise you mure in com fort and satisfaction the ail-in- onm hearing aid thats as easy to cany as a spectacle case if you cannot attend the demon stration pbra to have one in your mm horn just telephone the aooostieiaib at the above addreaa remember theres do obligation yet it might mean a nmw life for yon or for someone you love directory arerlepage realtor head office toronto a bey dm wnlmlli ad hd specializing in farms country estates suburban homes city houses properties o utuwrn hatiohal asbooiaticw of scsi estate boards ioalblllimualsllii cawtllson telephone usj f r watson dj3 mdjb georgetown ran 9 to 5 except tfeuraday afternoona dr j burns milne dental grntoeon xray qeorsetown phone so dr clifford reid uds dbs dentist pbooe 410 open braunse mam st georgetown elmer c thompson insurance 8kyice fire auto windstorm o p railway and allied steamship sulookr excursions pbooe hbw or oeonjetown nielsen the chiropractor drugless therapist sard year lady attendant boon mod tuet 711 a pin sat sk s4 pjn cjoeed thursday orer dominion store oeorne leew 9 dr s e magwood n offloe between dmslon obort cdsnva offloe and the hew a buudlnc at the ear ner of mail and itm streets iw ests too can powoa- tjnipw without eubaxraasmeat or diskoatibrtl its mtwelcoloced plutio ear piece and cord are hardly nottoeable and wamw of ha trifling 7m radio repairing we specialize in this work weight tta a actually half- aias that taw t mmm i of its trifling easy to carry m a bf the complete hearing aid la hardly weight half i aveafiaaa acousticon worictt rvu and oldest manufacturer of bechfcal hearing aid here they gome after a successful summer season at stanley- park and innis lake georgetowns great dance band is re turning to the rose room of the arena for another winter of popular saturday night dances opening dance saturday september 21st with your favourite band the modern aires when you think of furnace work eavestroughs tinsmithing sheet metal work dust collecting systems think of- b f murfin rear of urole knitting shop phone 138 rfandwe phone 428w civilization about which he boasts so much theeditor also strikes a prophetic note when he says unemployment insurance will come to h as soon as financial and governmental difficulties per mit and again regulation of working hours by our guarnmstit i the avon products ef canada bxentteal i ol fme tedattlee orders taken by mrs f fetch an eduai nokval breeder buys ioutbh at waterloo dispersal bale f o banter moral paid m for an sjjtrearol cow at tbe dlspersja deot the parsbred bbmem bard at 10tn tb t head sou sa tela sale sal a total or s1abm lor an g lever a hosto fl 9ooemton to i jenkins hardy u0s ma i m wiotocla 0l i klosu1

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