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ll the georgetown herald wednesday evening december 41 940 vottrca to cheltenham cq ptiday dtjcemtoer th 1md john wesley roster belnrad tamtend of louise b little aed u tens udckky in georgetown on tjiearjay december umb 1m0 jun hlokay beloved husband of the lata elisabeth breen aged 87 yean the funeral win be held imtui residence john street oa thursday december 12th to holy cross church for requiem mass at 10 oclock dat jtoennenl in qreenwooo cemetery oeomgetown whitney at the home of hts daughter 6 stiver ave toronto on friday deoamber otb umo christo pher whltaey husband of the late euxajbeth ptrffusoo in hid 84th year canadian minesweeper nabfed jbtjbijngton his majestys canadian shlpbur- itogton which was named after the tot of burlington was launched at a lake ontario port last saturday the qurunffton known as a corvette mine sweeper and patrol shsp is the new- cat addition to the royal canadian tuny and soon win he fitted for ser vice on the atlantic ocean mrs alex ttatthews wife of the lieut gover nor of ontario performed the tradi tional christening service with the us ual hag wxaoped bottle of champagne shrill whistles blew as workmen qukftly knocked away the last block and stays and the naval vessel wiun the white foam of champagne drip ping from her brow sud slowly down the greased ways in a perfect broad side launching striking the water with a loud splash the ship swayed from side to side for a mo or jwp and quickly gamed her graceful balance the vessel equipped with tatty dying naval hags was taken to her moorings by a tug when had been standing by and from which a whistled signal of three long and two short blasts welcomed the new ship to the great lakes it is quite an honour to have a boat repr the name of burlington in the royal canadian navy and her future record will no doubt be watched with interest by the citizens of the town dr craig has already expressed ins view that the town should do some- thing in the way of a small recogni tion of thi naming of the snip bur- burlington gazette you annotjncs is cymaok cy mac would rather be the ru- lam in the movie than the hero m real life he knows he would beoause he has been both a he was more pleased about the cheque far bla gangster part in a british bhn than he was about bring recognised for saving the life of a careless young man who fell off a dock when cyril was six or seven and sitting op all nice and shiny in sal vation army meetings fills father is a brigadier and young cy with a whole batch of brothers and sisters grew up in the army he let ms thoughts wander now and then to the things he would do when he sailed away from his home fcn nova scotia the grand part of it is that he has done nearly everything he plsnnnd then and be would like to do most of tt all over again he went to toronto first where he studied mus ic for five years had his radio debut as a psaxdsuvoosttst in 1935 cy jack curtis and herb king became the three canadian bachelors com menced a run m britains variety houses which lasted three years took them from the provinces to the and included freq into the british film studios the bbc and finally to a stellar spot on a co pro gramme staged once a week m a london theatre and produced by john macdotteu when cy came 1938 he made on cbc pro grammes before joining the an nounce staff and one of the first producers he ran into was macdoneo who had preceded him to canada by a few weeks joined the cbc at toronto cy is nearly six feel tall has inter- at the til sad nice mae eyas he went bam to worry any mare than mary martht will when liilmlaiiii u net be plotted ahead of ms of ether boy and girls but he is asmtag at the pro duction end of broadcasting- and it wont have been a disadvantage that he has played plane faced camera read lines sung warttone written his stride he likes roast lam collects old sweaters loves gen hates gossip still has a secret yen to be a sports writer he would only leave radio for the movies on winter nights off when the geu etabs are stowed away can usually be found in the orchestra seat f a pi theatre if yon are a friend of cys you are apt to get a present of a vocal arrangement his own compos ition of course instead of a cigar or an etching christened frank cyril meelhjncy cy says he changed to cy mack when his sensitive ear had suffered enough under the punishment meted oat to his fine old irish name he doesnt use to see anything after his bank account would if he had one for be would own a terrific wardrobe and tote it around the world on exciting travels by land sea and air before settling in califor nia to play gangster roles until he was an old man with a long grey beard then he would just play gelf distribute 200 famtlex necessities from dooi to door there is a big demand for toilet articles medldnes alimentary products cleaners etc sell for guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded reap profits with your first sales increase your list of cus tomers every day try this indepen dent business without risk for details communicate with o st george 570 st dement street montreal it wood for sale choice cjy hardwood 350 per load mixed wood per load 386 ralls per load 265 phone 283j or 365 all wood sold at per single cord j brandfokd thk una otful tostuxa just likt old chum flstyshoppfi i it will certainly pay you to come in and see our displays of christmas merchan dise we have been told by customers who have seen our displays that it will not be necessary for them to go to the city this year for their gifts for her yardley sets 100 to 1000 adrienne sets 85c 1000 cutexsets 35c to 495 for the home electric heating pads 495 695 bathroom scales guaranteed for life 575 playing cards 50c to 200 for him cigars 25c to 500 we handle ccm products exclusively and ccm stands for best value in sports goods bicycles c tricycles c skating matched sets iv joycycles hockey sticks hockey equipment for the younger generation metal and wooden wagons wheelbarrows doll prams sleighs and toboggans skis ski harness ski poles electrical gifts of all kinds aladdin electric table lamp aladdin electric trilite floor lamp these lamps are equipped with parvelour shades plain or fluted see this line before choosing we have a complete line of irons toasters grillettes waffle irons coffee percolators warming pads clocks and flashlights pyrex ovenware and flameware do your christmas shopping early and easily at richardsons hardware phone 25 we deliver cigarettes 25c 200 i i fountain pen sets l50 to 1400 3 limehouse irl s i ookout club bazaar the girls lookout club held a very successful bazaar at the home of mrs harey norton last saturday and realized a tid sum as the result ap rons cushions handkerchiefs dollies txtholdcr etc as well as various kinds or homemade baking were of fered and every article was sold af ternoon ua was served to those who nt tended i mr and mrs j a smelhurst and i jncqucluu of sudbury visited a week i ago with his parent here mr and mrs e morrow toronto spent tht week end with mrs r lone the december meeting of the lime- house womens institute was held at the home of mrs s wright on thurs day with the first vice president mrs s klrkpj trick in charge of the meet ing the meeting opened with o little town in bethlehem followed by the prayer the roll call was answered by naming something i am going to make fo christmas it was decided to make donations to the georgetown red cros and to the central war charities fund of the w superintendent mrs mary bally as sistant mrs r standlsh secretary christena dickenson assistant phyl lis murray treasurer eleanor smith assistant marjory murray dorcas se cretary leona smith page sylvia may barrow mrs lawson has returned home af ter visiting with her son in windsor for several weeks private jack mlleham spent part of the week end with his brother samuel mlleham jacks relatives and friends in georgetown and vicinity join in wishing him good luck and happiness georgetown in his con ing marriage to miss gay norton of toronto which takes place- dec 21st mrs joe standlsh is visiting a few- days with mr and mrs john stan- dish gunner roy smith has arrived home on leave to include the christmas holi days invitations were delivered in the vil lage last week to the christmas con cert and party to be held in the puntte school trooper tom dickenson was bomn for the weekend chmstttlflsj m jos la n v armoubs stta v jl verffiest baking powder 7t coffelv 20 lb pail 189 19c riciimello sheaffer pen sets 150 1000 compacts 50c to 500 mirror brush and comb sets s22s to u5q fancy powder puffs 59c 119 139 candy neilson annie laurie strictly fresh j rolls razors 695 895 hot water bottles 59c to 150 ah guaranteed stationery 25c 300 you can always shop to advantage at your rexall amortt bill folds i 50c 300 j 1 frank medico pipes b the pipe with the filter 5 125 1 yardley sets 100 485 military brush sets all prices robbs drug store phone 76 the rexall store we deliver georgetown those in erie community wliu liave good used garments suitable for mak ing over for refugee work are asked to hand them in so that they can be made up for the salvation army ii hey arc ripped washed and pressed before handled in it will save time for those sewing dr j h bateman was guest speaker and gave quite a lengthy discourse on subjects of timely interest and also what to do in case of emergencies such as burns convulsions etc mrs hlii moved a vote of thanks to the doctor for sparing the time to speak to us at the close of the meeting the hos tess served lunch a number of ar ticles for christmas gifts were offered for sale afterwards raisins fresh ground sfedless bulk lb loc stewarttown the junior wa held tfaeir annual meeting last week reports show that there were 10 members during she year devotional and b meet ings and is aswtnsj meetinga wen held study was taken at wtelnrtmg the book for tfae year baraea of lonely ttoaoa a box was packed to june with tbe ar ticles made at tba sewta maetmay a tayette 3 lam ami 3 small qoaua scrap books gueoay school lesson paper books dods some need asbtfa and pasture hooka new articles valued at tlojw following are the ococen for 1mb white beans lb 5c hand picked macaroni 3 lb 14c ready cut lux 3 cakee 16c toilet soap peas 2 tins 19c lynn valley 16 os tin corn 2 tins 19c aylmeb golden bantam shortening 2 lb 25c jewel chocolates 79c xmas wbaf h ih box currants 2 lb 25c cut mixed peel bulk lb 25c lemon and okange caps lb 25c almond icing 1 lb pkg 29c sandwich biscuits 2 lb 29c weston s balmoral creams mixed nuts- lb 23c fancy qnamty pastry flourtr 63c grapefruit oranges head lettuce cranberries 6 for 25c d0z2c and 10c celery heart 12c turnips cabbage spsnadl cahforala nuela 66 dominion stores