Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 12, 1947, p. 10

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lincoln auto italy refinishing colour matching and striping 5 body and fender repairs 5 mr w giffin l in chargejotthe punt department electric and acetylene wefcfing and culling ahaninum and white met welding j wealeyan street tamtopleas ft phone 64 the have you joined money back club its simple to enter our weekly saturday draw write your name on the back of your purchase slips and put them in the box at the counter the lucky winner is refunded his total purchase up to 10 last weeks winner mr thomas wames 143 join today by shopping at caldwells food store groceries meats phone 366 main street with the anglers huntcrs and cqnskmvatiowisrs the georgetown herald wednesday nov- 12 1947 ideal bunting conditions prevailed over the week end even the bun ten moon high in the sky was per feet tbe sflb question is who were the lucky hunters the following data has been re ceived from the dept of lands and areata regarding pheasa as it is quite a lengthy article and a httle on the dry side it will be continued from week to week j ring necked pheasant yntestlglona in ontario 1946 end no eggs have been sent out skioe that date distribution of live birds was started in ivor tbe mrtn fnrwn mq ft fflffl t flflst 5076 uve birds were put out in 1938 the number was 30000 and it has re mained of that order up to 1m6 ex cepting for 1m3 44 when only t404 birds were released one lot of 113 birds was removed h 1036 from point pelee and released in essex county sphere were open seasons ki 1834 ifiotkand 1906 tn the niagara penin sula in 1032 there was a widespread open season which included even durham and northumberland ooun nojt continued next week burt george bubt bern knight floyd vajkejy frank tost ivan trvrkht jim rowe jaok tost dunc tost vic marcheson the number opposite indicates the rounds won does yourmutor need a tonic for winter driving mike the doctor of motors at hewson motors expert repairs to all makes of cars mill street phone 332w introduction s the ring necked pheasant is now one of the most important birds in ontario although it will exist qnry in a small part of the pauvince and thrives only in a still more reduced area ki the extreme south the coun ties and townships involved are more densely populated themselves and- closer to centres of population than any others in the province the history of the introduction of pheasants and the derveoopmtent of pheasant hunting in ontario closely parallels that so ably described for the united states by moatee and his associates 1945 in the eastern states after years of sporadic in- i traductions the state authorities ge nerauy took control about the time of the first world war and system used the introductions as the birds increased open seasons were provi ded and large bags were made in very recent years there has been a mm next sharp decline in the pheasant popu lation in the united states in spite of continuing large app for artificial stocking this has brought shout a general stock taking of p populations with unpor tant research into the causes of the decline and the value now generally questioned of continued artificial stocking in areas possessing an esta blished pheasant population pbemants had already been intro duced into ontario in 1892 when a special commission on came pish made investigations and a report there were many subsequent private introductions jack miner 1833 has recounted his efforts in some detail the provincial government piirtt ned a pheasaritry at rondeau prov lnclai park the first place where the newly introduced birds took hold was point pelec on lake erie where jhere were many as early as 190l they also began to catch in the niagara peninsula in 1901 there was a two week open season which revealed a heavy pop illation of pheasants in the niagara peninsula there is continual men tlon in report of birds in the nlag ara peninsula and at point pttee but nothing was done about other areas until 1919 when the province started a definite campaign to introduce pheasants in that year eggs were imported thereafter mention is made of the increase ctahuted for two years and in 1933 pheaaant rearing was commenced by 1934 distribution of eggs was raised to 17400 and it con tinued at that level until 1937 only 1545 eggs we shooting match the followine gunners participated in a shooting match on the burt farm 7th linerecento the targetl impressive memorial service ha dead of two wars on sunday a reftymbrancs day service was held at 250 pjn tohon- our those from georgetown who lost their lives in the two world wen assembling at the legion hall a parade headed by the acton boys and girls band marched to the cen otaph sqfms henry shepherd was parade marshal a number of wreaths were laid at tbe cenotaph by organizations and private citizens and the parade thenproeeeded to the united church where due to incle ment weather the balance of the service was held mayor joseph ofcbons introduced was a 1 hull jon a fi square range fae service which included the hymn 30 paces f xtaward christian soldiers res ponsive reading or psalm 134 and scripture reading by rev b o todd and prayer by rev r qower archdeacon woo thompson chaplain of branch 120 canadian legion had charge of the service rev ross k cameron of toronto a former georgetown man who had preached that morning at knox church anniversary services gave an inspiring address on tbe meaning of memorial day and the hymn o va llant hearts was sung the last poet two minutes silence and re veille were observed with joe wilcox as bugler and the service concluded with the singing of ood save the king the honour roll call at the ser vice by the legion president major arnott early includes these names the names john ot john outer balunafad twenty three attended the farni forum meeting at the home of mr and mrs e w shorten on monday- mr shoitul was convenor for the evening and led in the discussion ip on the fanner take a wife those present were dmdatt into two groups ladies and gentle men and answers were later com pared a committee compo of ijbyd marshall frank flmtthi ant clarence snow was appointed to meeg with the han trustees to discuss re novations at the community hall the nextmeeting will be held at tb home or hwocd snow lucky shooter congratulations to earner burt by all reports he showed the orangevule boys bow to win 4 chickens at the sportsmens meet on october 34th thats all for this week so good high school news vic and joe this past week has been rather uneventful the ralnmessed up rugby practices and these were no extracurricular activities soheduted one noticeable thing though there has been a great abundance of col oured balloons floating around the school especially in first form next week i guess theyll be bringing their rattles soon the hallowed halls of g h s will be revibratlng with tfie sound of the melodious piano under the skll ful fingers of one of our piano virtu osoe as it gives with a solid beat in accompaniment to graceful efophan tine dances all this fatuous enter tainment will be seen at our coming co on dec 4 5th miss wilson has been trying to pick up some acting material to fit in one of the great extravaganzas to be enac ted at this annual event this column would like to see a good comedy put on but we heard it said that when people go to a commencement they wast to see a sensible play w think people have been seeing sensible piays for years and it wouldnt hurt at least to break the monotony now and again congratulations are in order for mr prouse who has a new income deduction in the form of a baby boy we win personally thank him for the lovely cigars that he gave us as soon as we recove 1914 1918 business tax on assessed value rather than frontager town assessor arnott early has sat i us right on a couple of errors watoa appeared on an editorial til soar- ices neglected last week m the eb irald business tax is based not osk foot frontage as we said bat on tbf assessed vahte of the business prop erty occupied and charges are calsd from a percentage basis set by flat provincial government we an al so informed that a municipality bag- always been empowered to eoosss business tax from those who operaa a business from thdr home slthonsjl this part of the mimtrtpa act bas never been invoked in town j blair j cowan j campbell h francis s godfrey w o grainger h hxokky p ktno w kino just for something to fill in a lit tle space here are a couple more jokes we use this term quite loosely which we stole from somebodys gar bage can don parker visiting his friend scotty beckett noticed that she was peeling the wallpaper from the wmu ate you going to repaper your house men amie mb ware moving jean chester i insured my sin ging tolce for two thousand dollars punk hunter how did you spend the money sunday school lesson continued from page 8 ourselves and about the moral pro gress of our world up to date to en courage us but ood has designed to make us something better and bis eternal purpose which nothing shall turn aside includes our eternal re deption through him we and our world shall become what we have as yet failed to be by seeking his help we will not fall mill sliwimg company limitio hami1tom ontario girls to learn telephone operating in georgetown permanent positions vacations with pat no previous experience necessary 5 dat week 16 to 35 tears of age some high school experience apply in person to the chief operator bell telephone co of canada georgetown ontario w loud g mason a 8 mxno j moore d mckenzie h nellb w phillips q- h sleathitholmb c bomkrvtttjfg o h spires s stawiokiy 1939 1945 reg blair william garnet howard conn haftvby nvsdson claude dillon whn t evans john hemphill brwin hilts oarl hyde george latimer jameb louth stewart maolarem victor mxllab william murphy paradise gardens presents cabaret dance every saturday bill howe and his orchestra tertuhng asdi mek special gueflt iter 2 a couple 9 to 12 new years frolic tickets now available meals fit for a king at oust bbbtaobant in for reservations phone guerph 1991 ida prke appeal items 15 for november 13 14 boracic ointment reg 25c 18c camphorated oil reg 30c 23c laxative vegetable tae3 reg 25c 18c toilet tissue 4 roll 25c syrup figs and senna reg 25c 19c bronchida cough syrup 50c for prompt relief of bronchitis cougrls and colds kentners ida drug store phone 72 phone 72 the quality tea walaua orange pekoe tom dickenson sand gravel cement blocks fbx black top soil and general haulage phone 84 r 33

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