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hm geoffrtowa herald wfbxmdmy evfltun dnriir 10 1940 mi vaa hwd he meom at the group nanttta end m mlvd isiiiiniiir r sroadcaato sro ta ctw i atace ims and aria to ms to gnat britain was r af i m wiiil acw- um coo limriml the weather hie tec sroasly wed with reference to war efforts might be very aptly be appued to the matter so tax this win ter abeady two all time records bare been broken for the heaviest tell f now and the lowest tonmexaten lor eo earlj to the winter and al- neady we hate had two socalled ian awry thaws variety is said to be the spice of we and certainly our cfcnadlen dbn- avte gives us plenty of variety one our tab- citisens remarked the other day that on the 12th of de cember last year she raked the leaves off the lawn on the same date this year on several lawns on her street the youngsters have but ruudsed for stffl more of a contrast here is a report from bio de janeiro brash sec lltb lie capital buffered to day from one of the most torrid heat waves an record when the tempera ture rose to 1019 degrees farenbetl just see what we escape by living this tor north of the of the equator following are the local records for the past week date h and l precipl temp ration lion dec 9 30 20 tues dec 10 38 26 wed dec 11 xi 28 xnurs uec ju xi 25 snow 5 frt dec 13 13 10 sat dec 14 25 3 bon dec 15 30 5 icon dec 16 37 28 rain 1 11 fare and a quarter fares s5ju- limte unbg mhffa k5t tbvn- 2 1941- fare and a third go away for new years aa m cbc aro- podaauoa la meat atari ma a far ahaamar bit raaob of vanooaror add to ttrat late raa- wrhor a bettor- tha abuttr and a uw aa gob k taauwlna mrrfaxe k tsai h an away arafn aad there la stm taleat to unin i that away tea and thee la left one af the hart alta hi radta an the whale west eeast the eeaaarfat ranabalait aad dj of peach have tradition before he baa anno boon aooaptedaa an adatt bj aaae of hla xfetee not even fna aaoat nable weather of hla adopted ida ardoar for af braaacaattni he aim unrte wtlh h when bo recall that he wa amonr the far- oared few hi cbc to accompany the king aad qaeen on theh- toar of canada in the eprinc of 1939 jack reach la a nattre of chajarr alberta was edaeated there and m writing went his principal part af tvttte and u 1w4 was awarded seoand place far best performance in the dtjatbdon drama festival it was in calgary ttoo that us cariosity led htm to a radio career he was being riven a canadian national studies found the trip behind the scenes in mlkeland just a trifle tus- appslnting baring tn fact so he started clowning and bis precocity piqued the interest of studl official whose every second breath is a pray er for a script writer john 8 signed bis name to many a wuirnisnlhre continuity and learned a great deal else about radio in calgary during the next two years then he went to vancouver where he stepped in under the cbc banner in february 1337 nobody concerned has ever been sorry for thh move cbc has a prise package and no mistake peach has a job be loves and plenty of scope for his nimble wk even though he has been rewarded for his good services by a promotion from commentator to staff fwodiicer he still keeps a hand in special events its a treat to see hhn plant bb feet squarely either side of a mlcraphone surv the scene in front of hhn and start to talk if necessarv he could go right on talk tag until the skies closed in around him and time in bis wisdom decided that jack peach bad earned rest supernal perhaps the reader has tvrmised that mr peach is of less than average height and that he is packed pretty tight to the square inch with what it takes to make broadcasting vltal he is a mimic a sensitive and adroit expooent of the art of buitesqne he can become so engrossed in the object of bis interest that even his appetite fades far away for instance once he was staging at a benefit concert at calgary he bad not yet become a jack fal there bui ivoposttlon in radio the concert was being broadcast from the audtorium jack became so engrossed in the intricacies of the i improvised control room that he forgot tfae words of bbj song but it didnt phase jack he hart ad- libbed his way to an excellent finale he probably always wih if england die the jbttowmg poem written by mr harold case a how now resident in pasadena was- attached to an application for e which he addressed to dr h m tory dinctor of the tortmsiml of the voluntary service registration bureau tn sending it mr 0 leased all lmhtioatton lights to the government if england did our thought refuses it as something grow im to hear for at her death dies honest justice too the strength that held and niade the world more fata- a breed of men earths womb may no more bear to bless a callous world that let her die should england die the world wih feel a void i a something win be missed from bean and mind that not all creeds nor cottuie can replace finding none other fit to play her role the sum and substa of this earths fair scroll shall crumble to decay if england die should england die dread anarchy may rule snatching the sceptre from her failing hand lighting a ghastly pyre whose flames consume the souls strong edifice on which we stand till freeaom hope and au we nobly planned all we have won for barbarism goes if england die if england die the noble stream that feeds the lovely delta where our fate is cast dries and we wither as the seeds meant to renewihe world from out her past her laws her wisdom and her soul at last we shall revere and prise too late if england die if england die we plunge into the night where tyranny and hate twin bandits stand knowing no urge but greed no right but might no culture but a sword in blooddrenched hand and all the sapling framework of this land robbed of its promised fruitage fades if icn die if england die but this may never be while there is red blood in the veins of men while there are hearts and minds of noble build t whilst god within his heaven cares for then none can mistake the road none wonder when to strike i for freedom and the heritage of men ere england die by hakolp gaze rev r mncnamara fobmer district minister rev r macnamara retired angli can clergyman died suddenly last wednesday evening at his home 146 rosewell avenue toronto he had been in 111 health for some time he was in his 70th year graduating from wycuffe college in 1896 mr macnamara sias reetor of stewarttown and homra while here he met and married wuheunlna thomp son who survives the couple would have celebrated their 42nd wedding an niversary this week after ordination i his first charge was that of to rev canon marsh at undsay in 1917 ne went to st johns anglican church west toronto aad remained as rector for 17 years until his retire ment in 1934 during the last war he served aa a chaplain overseas with the rank of major he was attached to the 40th battalion and was mentioned in des patches mr macnamara was a the council and also a trustee of wy cuffe college and was a member of the masonic order surviving are his widow three sons flowers fresh from our greenhousi j- iji baarf irssarixssassasbsatp expressing the true sentiamnt of the season endless varieties of gifts but only one that ex presses the true sentunent on ihc quiatmtfis sttanon a gift of flowers i choose from our complete selection of lovely cut flowers plants christmas wreaths and table centres visit our store in the mcgsbbon block barber floral company phone 47 w for delivery geotgetowtl flowers telegraphed anywhere w george of toronto fred r of oonanoque and gordon t of tlm- mlns and two daugh mrs w j houston of toronto and mrs w j mlntoswan ofvanoouver rev j w macnamara djo clerk of oenatml assembly of the presbyterian church in canada is a brother and mrs w cunningham georgetown is a slster- in- law a funeral service was held at wy- cliffe college chapel on thursday ev ening and another service at st john s ohurch on saturday afternoon burial was in greemuaod cemetery georgetown words and 1 if any little deed ofa may make a bf e the iwigmer if any little word of mine may make a heart the lighter god help me do these little deeds and take my bit of i and drop it in some lonely vale and set the eohoc tinging a 12month christmas gift an easy solution and a welcome present the gesrgetowo herald fob britain ten thousand wintry tides havespent their strength ttprm tan itrrratdt riwr j t1 it gates the gales of years have vmocked down all its length the unremitting ocean stalks and waits but still the clear white cliffs o afwigiun stand tbrtagels rock remains and com- walls coast traces the pattern of a storied land and beachy bead survives the break- no leas do british hearts outbeat the no less do british hands hold british earth and british people keep their coin at th sam area which gave that iwragtj birth now let the land that owns the ties of blood of conauni langnatm and tradition rise and pour ks waves of auecor ufce a flood that atmb astound the aarit let smooth talk of ofetaobmant i bate 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