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Page 6 THE OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL FORUMS DISCUSS PENSIONS, DISAPPROVE MEANS TEST BREAKS WRIST GIFTS FOR ALL THE FAMILY FOR HER: GIFT SETS by Yardley, Tussy, Evening In Paris, Cutex, Revlon PERFUMES & COLOGNES by Tussy-Midnight, Yardley, Tabu, Shalimar, Roger and Gallet. SOAPS by Roger and Gallet, Yardley, Wrisley. MUSICAL POWDER BOXES COMB & MIRROR (COMPAGTS STATIONERY CANDY -- CHOCOLATES Moirs, Pot of Gold, Treasure, Neilson's -- Jenny Lind Agency FOR HIM: Yardley, Seaforth and bury Sets. RONSON LIGHTERS BILLFOLDS SHAVING ACCESSORIES MUSICAL STEINS XMAS CARDS OF DISTINCTION by Rust Craft Seals, Tags & Gift Wrappings SEE OUR WINDOW Every Evening Till 10 p.m. Dec. 18 to 23 BRIEN'S PHARMACY Phone 1382 Wood- Open Colborne E. > 2, 5 9, 255 X 5 oes XS RRR 0 23%030; Los 000; ot s$ & 3X % 0, % X55 X55 262% CX 2000005% 2050, 9%; Oe 0500s RRS RRR CK SR ER 020% ORES 20% COCK RS ®e 5 XS 2005s RRR 0% 2S RB 6%; them! 2020005050, 030593050; RO RAIKEEES What about those books around your home : the ones you've been meaning to clear out? The men in Canada's fighting forces would welcome Hard-covered fiction books . . . popular "pocket-size" books . . . are needed now, for the off-duty relaxation of Canadian service men in training and overseas. The Legion can use every single book you send them! Look about your house today. Collect together all the books and pocket novels you can spare. Give them to your local Legion Branch . . . or send them direct to the Canadian Legion Book Depot, 52 Nicholas Street, Ottawa. Halton Farm Forums met last week to pensions for everyone, the discu Sion beginning under the head-|from Ottawa, slipped and fell on ing: "what kind of government |(ne icy pension plan the age of 65 or 70, $40 or $50 month, or what? Out of 15 reports received three | yyrn when, in the fall, her purse were in favor .of a. means test,|flow open amd a small black While twelve were In favor of| chinse purse containing $8.00 pensions without means test, Most | poy out, She forums agreed start a while No. weya Forums favored the pensio starting at 70 years had one group which favore: pensions without test at age of 65 years with pension at $50 month, and a plan which would a provide an income based on sliding scade according to cost of living. The second group of that | Coie the break was set. forum favored a pension of $b! a month at age of 65 years of age based on a contributory plan, col lected by direct taxation or com modity taxes. The majority of forums thought $50 a month accord- ing to the cost, of living would be a pension of sufficieny, while Bannockbur and Town Line cost of living index. S. S. No. Mr. McNab of Manitoba. the broadeast the evening was d voted to pre-testing for the FO {ggg at this time last year. Mayor tm topic for January, 195L|cicate "Reeve W. G. Marshall "wanted: New Markets." The|, gq Deputy-Reeve K. R. Mac meeting was held at the home of | pona)q received acclamations at Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hunter. ROYAL ARCH MASONS Annual elections of White Oak Royal Arch Masons, Chapter, held Wednesday week, resulted follows: Firs Principal, Morley Keegan; Sex ond Prihcipal, Oscar Bergquis! Third Principal, evening la Junior Sojourner, Nehemiah, P. O. King. 1 and those discuss the question of | to do some Christmas shopping, 2 would you favor |gide of Colborne Street at Navy with or without a means test at| greet, about 10 a.m. Eri pensions should | se until some minutes after age of 65 wears of age |jeqying the scene of the fall and 1 and No. 7 Nassag-|ynen the area was searched the without means test, and at the age of 65, jved from Ottawa to spend the with a means test. Omagh Forum Forums thought $40 a month, "having regard to | ory quring the past year, town 5 4 Esquesing Farm | geficit, "We just didn't allow Forum had as their guests, Miss | enough for expansion in our es: Roth 1. MeKonaie, Editor of Farm | tion®l »Goclared Mayor Harold Forum Guide, Mr. Floyd Gries-|gjeave. He found solace, however, bach, National Secretary and also |i "Pointing out that, the town's Atter Gordon Brown; Principal Sojourner, C. T. Sherry; Senior Sojourner, James Wilson; Ed Heldman; Seribe Ezra, John Hadden; Scribe FALLS ON ICE Bound for the downtown area s-| Mrs. Arthur Bourget, a visitor sidewalk on the north and a | padly fractured her left wrist. Fate dealt Mrs. Bourget an extra did not miss the 1 | purse was gone. Mr. Bourget, who only recently winter with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. A. Mec Dermott, 26 Navy St. S, returned to their home, where Dr. C. Mac- Arthur was called and he order ed her to the Oakville hospital where she spent the weekend a 0 - - COUNTY COMMENTARY 0 | with Georgetown undergoing the most rapid growth in its his- council sat back to ponder a $7,000 debenture debt now stands at e- | $502,000, as compared with $540, town nominations, while seven candidates will seel the six coun- cil seats. WANTED THEM BACK Nelson township returned last year's council to office last week in an election that gave all sit- ting members clear-cut majorities. Less than half Milton's eligible voters chose Messrs H. Whewell, _ R. Anderon, B. McKerr, G. F. Thompson, V. Norris and R. Pear- en as councillors, after acclaim- ing Mayor Heslop, Reeve Dick and Deputy-Reeve Higgins. ANOTHER OLD COIN A mate for the 1814 Wellington copper found recently by Mrs. William Cole of Milton is an 1814 pressing of the same coin discov- ered several months ago by dept. of highways employee Bill Kel- man, the Milton Canadian Champ- jon reports. Neither finder has as st st c- ts OBITUARIES BERTHA OLIVIA BROWN A lifelong resident, Bertha Olivia Brown died Sunday at the home of her sister, Mrs. Percy Tyrrell. Radial Road, following a long period of ill health. She was born in Milton. Miss Brown at- tended St. Jude's Church. Besides her sister, Mrs. Tyrrell, she leav- es two brothers, Henry of Oak ville and Arthur of Burlington, and a sister, Mrs. Fred Lowndes, Oakville, The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon from Mrs, Tyr- rell's residence to St. Jude's Cem- etery. Rey. I. C. Jackson offic- iated. milk wagon into a ditch and smashing several bottles. But the containers were all empty. ANNUAL ¢. C.F. TURKEY EUCHRE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1950 - 8 P.M. MASONIC HALL OAKVILLE BIGGER AND BETTER THE USUAL GOOD PRIZES COME EARLY AND BE SURE OF A SEAT Admission 50 cents is A Dear Voter: very simple. vet been able to ascertain if their coins have a collector's value. SECOND MAYOR At Acton, last year's reeve BE. ws second mayor by acclamation, while more than 60 percent of the electorate turned out to select Miss Esther Taylor as the first woman to win a council seat. EQUINE EXCITEMENT Milk driver Doug Pickett had no cause to cry over split milk last week when the clanking chains on a passing car frighten- ed his horse on a Milton street. The horse bolted, tipping the CANNEL COAL THE FIREPLACE FUEL FOR HEAT AND SPARKLE Hillmers Fuel and Ice Co. Phone 23 DEL CARROTHERS Democratic government as we know it is essentially It presupposes: 1. That all those entitled to vote do vote on election day. 2. That the selection of elected representa= 2 tives is done, not by guess, but after careful consideration. 3. That the people's representatives, once in office, can rely upon the support of those who committéd them to that office just so long as they represent the elector- ate in a manner consistent with democratic practices. Let us all vote -- let us all vote wisely and Well - let us all support our newly elected council. 161 Colborne St. E. Oakville, Ontario December 11, 1950 Sincerely, Ar lol at... 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