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the georgetown herald wednesday evening aug 15 1956 page 8 pittsburgh paints exterior and interior ernies radio mill st tr 72701 twins woodworking limehouse manufacturers of sash frame storms doors inside out trim door hardware plywood floor tile window glass open evenings and all day saturday till 9 p m trlanole 71162 home heating some liwc ll tiotwmc like it holler you can tiil ill home healing njrrie wilt a m1aiu funiac-ijicrmo- iialicalk conirolktl o ihat you may tdikc or kwcr he licnt with your linger lip low finlmt utv operating con built lo tut chatting 0 im having my little chat with you in the morning this week quite a novelty 1 as sure you the reason for the un usual peace and quiet in the house hold the opening of the swim ming pool the children are real ly enjoying the dreameometrue they are off to the swimming in struction classes this morning teaching the children how to swim properly is one of the most valu able assets of having a pool in town u is a great source of satis faction to parents as well as young sters and every child in town can avail himself of the privilege for the swimming instruction per lod is completely free of charge when the pool is in use i can hear the sounds of enjoyment and laughter right over to queen st and for cverom who can hear see or even imagine the fun and heilth rccreition the pool is pro- idint therein las ample re payment for the donations made toward thi building and opening of tht pool 0 ye editor scanning tht heralds of twent jears ito for ltims to fill his col umn mentioned in pacing that the hi raid of august 19th 1936 con tamed onlj tin classified advertise ments they consisted of two help wanted 1 for hint 3 wood for siu pratutulh nontxistcnt now 1 cleaning and pressing 1 truck inj and cart if- 1 istptic tanks and 1 for concreti work in last wicks herald then were over 120 ads in the elassifiui stition with real i state advert iscments taking somi of the most prominent posi turns the classified ads rialh get remits ton in a mint ri ider ship sur i v conduetid in how minville bj thi students of halt s n institute thi found hat tht uasified ad pjt as the most wideh riad section of thi nivvspa per outstanding results in upper school examinations fifth form at georgetown high school this year came through with flying colours in the departmental exams eleven students wrote a total of 62 papers in the examinations and 08 papers were successfully pas sed for a percentage of 94 per cent seventyone per cent of the papers were of honour ranking the students made a clean sweep of exams in composition history algebra trigonometry chemistry french and german there was fflubmbp thompsons hardware oil burner service eavestroughing hardware plumbing s main st n georgetown ont phone triangle 7 2971 flowers for every occasion dtslgn work specialty flowers by wire amwhire m the world norton floral tr 73582 georgetown rooppt a helicopter may hover hlce a bird but when it comes down to roost on a roof it weighs plenty and tets up quite a strain so engineers have devised a gim mick the wturly bird landi on an aluminum raft floating in a ihauow pool of water the ma chines weight is spread over the area of the reft instead of just that covered by the landing gear no doubt they figured out too how passengers can get ashore certainly men who work with aluminum are mighty reso in fact they keep v boy supplying them with this versatile modern metal at bams and in foreign markets aluminum company of canada ltd alcan v imagine many in nul niwspaper and cirtainl man old fannh ht rlooms irt dusud off and brought t litht for the centennial tilehtmtion of morris township in huron conn t on iic holidi uukiml mr and mrs burton mttdomld and mall dimhur jmet wtrt thtrt for the brussels rt union anil tn ioed mi aim nun old friends from mi macdonalds hometown mrs macdonalds jnat tranlath er was- oni of the first stttlirs in the township havint emigrated from inland ll the store win dovb in brubseh displaed old ril icb pertaining to the eenttnnial donated b pionttr familiib in eluded in these ilisplajs was a rt plica of tht first log t ibin home built in mrs macdonalds gnat grandfather this ear all the townships in north huron eilebra ted their centennials s 0 a full page of beautiful coloured photographs of hi its in the juh 28th issue of tht weekend ttlj drew m jluntu n to tht accompanin article hnh turned out to be a feature on san dy best and his lilv farm just ou side town 1 hate to adm t it h i 1 did not know until 1 read tht le ly that he grows there njht on our doorstep the largest selection ilies in the world inciden al 1 at the top of the page of colour photos is a lovely close up of itose- mar jordan udmirinf a prize cul lection of blooms in case ou did not see the article i know jou 11 be interested to read about georgetown s second claim to fame thru the growing and hrccding of lilies miss isn bella preston who lives at 33 mar ket street is world famous in this field perhaps ou will recall my writing about miss preston over a year ago in chatting both miss preston and mr best share the same high enthusiasm for their work with lilies the article con cerning sandy best is wr tten b fergus cronm who sas when sandy best was twckc years old he discovered to his de light that he could grow tiger 111 ies from the tmv black bulbils which form at the bast of each of the leaves on the stalk it gavt him an intecrst in gardening and in lilies later at the university of toronto he specialize 1 in cytol ogy the stud of cells and did ins m a thesis on them last year at the age of 23 bist carried his interest in lilies a step further he opened on t n fimih s farm at georgetown ontario a nursery with the largest selection of any lily farm in the world ah out 240 varieties best grows and sells plants dc eloped bj many well known breed crs but being the son of dr charles 11 best codiscocrcr with sir frederick banting of insulin he is not merely content tn sill lil ics with his fathers pioneer spi rit ht is developing strains of his own he is canadian icc thesidmt f the american i il sociiu and created a record in the nineyear old organization m 1953 whin he took 35 first prizes at thr annua show held that year in ihmilton last year in boston he won a spe cial prize for his commercial rxhi bit he did not enter in any indi vidual classes because he was too busy touring eastern canada and the eastern us doing hi research on a grant from the national he search council the research consisting largely of tramping through woods and fields seeking out wild lilies for med the basis for his phd thi sis on the study of natural evolution which has nevtr been trand in lilies best can spiak with f mull int abuut iilj ehromosomi s and rei 1 off latin nanus like an it tli in train announcer but ht is n t all scientist i lkt his father ht is fond of painting his own e it i vas of c in uli lilus illusti ills thi cover of his cat ilolut lie is phjs the uohn mil pi in beit sas thit interest in lilj growing is mere isinj moil i ip d than in in other jrmip of plants even though lilits ire lompn im 1 txpinsnt lit hi hives the n son fur their piipulintv is tint the are more rivvardine thin l ts of other gardin flowns be i ireful selection the huiut s ink nil i n have continuous lilv bloom fun ma until october and in im cases the blooms last about ihm weeks cither in eirdin ir v is further best points out hlus art tasilv multiplied bv jn i ill of five methods division f ti bulb takinj scales of the bull bulblcts which jnwri m 1 the ground bulhils fri n tin stem or seeds m i f i i i hvlinds have bun divihjn i baekvard jrdtni rs one failure in physics one in geo metry and two in literature results were as follows leanne darou algebra 83 chemistry 93 french authors 75 french composition 85 german authors 75 german composition 84 brian goodlet composition 66 literature 55 algebra 70 geo metry 55 trigonometry 68 phys ics 69 chemistry 66 french auth ors 60 french composition 66 betty greig algebra 97 phy sics 60 chemistry 86 french au thors 74 french composition 78 german authors 72 german composition 74 harky grlig composition 53 literature 72 algebra 85 geom ctry 71 ingonomctry 84 physics 62 thumstrv 82 french authors 56 french composition 74 bui hardman gtomelrv r ihjsics r i wit hari historv 64 alji i 77 uomito 50 i bob hrss composition 58 litintun i alecbri 97 com etrv 71 injiniotiulr 87 phvsics 09 utuiiislij 84 ttrman auth i ors wl i inn in ci niposition bo boss mc ii vity composition monuments brampton monument works i designs submitted cemetery lettering corner posts and markers a locd displav in stock m t a1 i n prop ft qui st west br imp n mi 14i0i 1 hims bis 313 rep tom nicol 1 hi in i rampton b0i 62 literature 71 algebra 57 ge ometry 53 trigonometry 51 phy sics 52 chemistry 77 french au thors 76 french composition 70 gerald scott literature 51 algebra 60 geometry 53 trigon ometry 53 sandra scottv composition 57 literature f barry timleck composition 63 literature f macmurdos a complete line of items tor babies tots juniors and ladies kirk kraft weaving coutts gift cards wrapping and hasti notes 164 guelph street phone to 72125 fuel oil service oil storage tanks 20000 bals storage capacity our green and lemon trucks available to bring you on the spot service budget terms arranged wh kentnerson triangle 72851 brings us to your door to the people of georgetown district this special announcement we are proud to announce our appointment as exclusive dealers in the georgetown and acton area for buiclc pontiac gmc trucks a personal invitation is sent forward to you from the staff of franklin prouse motors to visit us in acton to view our wide selection of automobiles and our modern and complete garage facilities franklin prouse manager we are already arranging for the appointment of an authomed service centre in georgetown for your convenience our sales swf will be personally contacting you as soon as possible however in view of the large area involved it will take some time to get to know you personally and if in the meantime we can in any way be of service to you please call us at our ex pense our aims are briefly these 1 to give satisfactory and convenient service at fair prices 2 to maintain a high standard of ethics in the sale of new and used cars and stand behind the products we sell 3 to constantly try to improve our efforts to serve the people of georgetown this a young company wade up of young men and we freely admit that we need your business we are therefore pledging our se es to the finest service it is in our power to give v franklin prouse motors pontiac buick gmc trucks phone 16 acton queen street and churchill road our location is just 10 minutk drive rom oeototttown at the eastern limits of acton