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the georgetown herald- wednesday- evening june 1 8th 1941 keep this victory flag flying over georgetown h and add an honour pennant when we 60 over the top buy victory bonds alliance paper mills ltd georgetown merritton air force bomber wings way east the above pictures show the royal canadian air force bomber and mem ber of the crew which are carrying canadas victory loan torch across canada the pune left victoria bc co etopire day following an impres sive dedication ceremony on it way to halifax the torch will stop at many canadian cities where canadians will rededieate themselves to the cause of freedom tor which the empire light later it will be flown across the atlantic to be presented to prime minister winston churchill reading from left lo right members of the crew ore 1st pilot squadron leader d e galloway toronto 2nd pilot pi lot officer c m black st john n b wireless operator cpl k n brow- ncll halifax air engineer mechanic cpl g j newton vancouver social and personal mrs prank petch spent last week j to stfbjword visiting with her sister mrs it wldle spent the past week with frtendstat bt catharines and brampton mrs harvey allen and daughter bartaara were in 1 brampton over the week end mrs a robinson aridtjlane of ha milton spent the weekend at the home of her parents mr and mrs jim woods mrs marshall noble of guelph and miss jean cole of milton spent the weekend with mr arid mrs- vernon coio miss bessie dabble of montreal que visited with her parents mr and mrs thomas dobble over the week end mrs bruce cooper arid son bobby returned 1 to brarujord last weekend after a visit with her sister mrs bruce mackenzle miss ada somerviue of vancouver bc is visiting n town with her cou sin mrs j r murdock and mr mur doch mlis marlon overend a nurse-ln- tralntng at hamilton general hospital is home on vacation with her parents rev and mrs p 0 overend mrs e d sheley and 60ns john and richard of birmingham michigan i spent- the weekend with her parenu i mr and mrs j n oneill prior to her marriage which took place last saturday to roy b wilcox jessie macdonald daughter of coun clllor and mrs k r macdonald was entertained at several showers i the right reverend l w b broug- hall bishop of niagara will preach this sunday at confirmation services in st johns church of england stewnrttown and st stephens church of england hornby paul mackenzle son of mr and mrs bruce mackenzle who was in jured when run over by a car two weeks ago has returned home from brantiord hospital and is recovering nicely from his injuries guardsmen basil hadley alvinand prank macdonald who have been sta tioned at mimlco with the veteran guards of canada for some time have been transferred to espanola for guard duty charles stodcford who has com pleted his training at trenton left on monday night for verdun mani toba where he will take up his duties with the rcaj as a flying instruc tor charles was principal of uxbiidge public school before enlisting and is a son of mr and mrs harry stock- ford georgetown pte bruce zimmerman a former georgetown boy called on friends in town yesterday pte zimmerman who was working with the dominion stores in guelph when he enlisted is a son of gds roy zimmerman with the vet- i eran guards of canada at graven- hurst he is stationed at debert camp nova scotia with the high land light infantry or canada twenty friends of mrs r j thompson marion leslie gathered at the home of miss dorothy cleave last week for a miscellaneous shower in honour of her marriage which took place last saturday the presents were in decorated wrappers and when pil ed together formed an imitation wed- ding cake lunch was served by the hostess and those present made brides book a presentation was made recently by the staff of alliance paper mills ltd lo tour members of the lome scots ind one fn the rcaj who had re cently left their work at the mill to join up money bells were given to ptes walter brandford john graham john gtllevet and roy wiggins and a brush set to ac2 george long a gift will be sent in the near future to each former employee now on active ervice there are now 16 employees n various units or the army and air force h is everybody on the bond wagon 16000i8 our quota but why stop there theres no limit to the number of planes and tanks tnd guns that are urgently needed you are not givingt but buying the best investment in the world and re member the mre tools we provide the quicker the job will be finished smith stone ltd bakeilteeiectrlcal porcelain wiring devices and conduit fittings georgetown ontario to chosen words presented laura with a gift from the class after laura made her reply the group in charge of the evening served a tasty lunch at the close of the evening mrs john wm pell moved a vote of thanks to the hostess mrs richardson and thanked her for the worm hospitality and the use of her home on tuesday evening about one hun dred junior farmers and neighbours entertained for mr and mrs graham at a miscellaneous shower in lome school the president of the junior far mers called the gathering to order and the following program was pre sented reading by jack stewart and a musical number by harvey and mrs fisher then laura and gerald were called to the front and leslie swackhamer read the address at the proper time ross and wallace swackhamer mel mcouuough how ard swltzer and dick vangoozen pre sented them with the gifts laura and gerald both replied suitably and everybody sang for they are jolly good fellows lunch was served and dancing fol lowed engagements mr and mrs walter hadfleld of lowvule wish to announce the engage ment of their youngest daughter annie kathaleen to roy laurence mc- i kinnon burt son of mr and mrs laurence burt of georgetown the marriage to take place the early part of july mr and mrs david ellis of wel- land announce the engagement of their daughter bertha margaret rj to dr f b overend of hamilton son of rev f c and mrs overend of georgetown the marriage to take place early in july card of thanks the family of the late mrs andrew scott wish- 10 thank the many friends and neighbours who have helped by their many kindnesses to lessen the burden of their sorrow in the loss of their dearly loved mother card of thanks the family of the late william f dawson wish to thank friends and neighbours for the many kindnesses and lovely floral tributes in the loss of a loving father mrs lome oralne mrs charles ledwldge and mrs harry hayward remember the date saturday june 28th the place waterloo park waterloo ontario why thats the date of the big band festival and highland piping and dancing contests the biggest event of its kind on the north american con tinent music and competitions from 800 in the morning until mid monster musical tattoo in the even ing fireworks and great musical spectacle salute to britain dont blacken warns bcd cross chairman a decrease in the amount of red cross supplies for overseas now being lent by provincial red cross branches to the ontario warehouse has brought a warning to women from mrs wal- have you tried our laundry service 3 reasonable services from which to choose 1 economic service 6c lb bedspreads sheets pillow slip and table cloths finished the rest returned damp ready for ironing- minimum bundle 10 lbs i 2 thrifty service 8c lb 1 all flauwork finished the rest returned damp ready for ironing j 3 20 pieces for 100 including wearing apparel each suc piece 6e tnvl shirts hand finished in this i service 7c extra woollen blanket 35c ea 3for 100 lace r campbell national chairman womens war work committee against any slackening of war work during the summer months the war is gathering in momen tum mrs campbell said and it is little enough for us to give a few hours each day to a job we can still accomplish in the safety of comfort able workrooms or the shelter of our own homes i rod cross has secured extra ship- i ping space for the month of june and officials are anxious to get to britain as much civilian clothing and knitted comforts as possible as a reserve for the future it is hoped that every woman will realize how necessary 1l is to redouble our efforts and do twice as much work this summer and that it will be a disastrous thing if holidays cause a drop in the quantity of red cross sup plies mrs campbell said warm clothing for bomb victims quilts knitted comfort for civilians and sailors sweaters gloves mitts arc nil needed and volunteer women war i workers are reminded that supplies sent overseas now by red cross will scarcely reach england before the cool weather truth about hitler how often people have read the name a hitler but how many people have reassembled the seven letters comprising said name if they will first number them trom the front and then arrange them in this order 4265317 they will be amused sow is the time to hate dbksses white coats o circle cleaners dyen nd i silvers phone 375 your eyes 8tyle in glasses tea yonr glasses should be made to at your particular type of face let us show yon this new rbnleai mounting von will have bring or mail yonr broken glasses to na we can give yon we roeclalhte to prescribing attractive gfauaes at city price consult ot walker r0 eyesight specialist who wffl be at his etbee over the bell telephone oa mam street georgetown the strfwnrt wednesday of each month or m ny cotnit o t walker m c7 l i that h young chaps birth certificate read robert joseph farmm bat to the nationwide aadlenoe of the cbc he is bob thai waste member of the hap- pt gang bob hi tnrnmg his tal ent to new programme orer the cbc network- orer here r over there be bret wednesday at u m thla spirited ahow win feta bob farnenl orchestra vanga by rente gregory jem jeffrey at the onrdamen with the col james ballantine a c welk a h feller howard kentner e mcwhlrter and w h long attended the 21st annual convention of district a of lions international held on monday and tuesday in the king ed- i ward hotel toronto mr long was a delega te from the georgetown lions club at the convention mr and mrs r ucata and mlss margaret long al- i so attended the convention dance on monday evening on wednesday june 4th mrs w macdonald held a miscellaneous show er at her home on main street and on monday june 8th miss joyce stacey entertained at an enamelware shower held at the home of mrs jack pox the following evening mrs jack saunders held a personal shower at her home in college view trousseau tea was held at the brides home on thursday the rooms were decorated in white and pink ith bouquet of pink and white peo nies mrs jack saunders and miss joyce stacey presided at the tea table prior lo her marriage which was an tvent of last saturday mrs gerald gruhnm laura johnston was en tertained at several delightful showers on friday afternoon june 6th don- alda and margaret mcphail entertain ed the girls of the oreenock friend ly nine at a cup and saucer shower during the afternoon the girls enjoyed several contests and games and little leslie wardlaw presented laura with a bouquet btbahobib m each bal loon was a note telling her where she would find a gift bidden someplace in the house a biifle luncheon was ser ved from the table tastefully decor ated with pink and white streamers i the girls of the tmendly circle met on monday evening at the home of mrs richardson church st acton where an enjoyable evening m spent in honour of the bridetobe mrs adamson and her group were in charge of the evenings entertain ment they had many games and contests prepared which created a great deal of fun and iaagbter jol- llawmg the games mn t- adam- son aave a abort tabt on the origin of the obis friendly circle laura was the first one who suggested an i cogejolnttari of this fcmd and also i the name she suggested was ohosen mis margaret arnold on behalf of georgetown lions club benefit tuesday evening june 24th at the arena entry form for participating in did i say that broadcast 1 would like to be a contestant in the alkaselraer did i say that broadcast bt 830 dm my name ts- place this entry form in the alkaseltzer box at longs con fectionery or at chapmans maccormacks or robbs drug stores additional entry forms may be obtained at the above stores buy victory bonds help finish the job wfmiiiibmjli quaker flour 981b 259 ti 1 veribest lard 2 lb i7c lynn valley tomatoes 2 tins 25c aylmer peas 2 tins 2lc tomato 20 ox tins juice 2 for i9c grapefruit 20 m juice 2 for 1 9c richmello coffee lb 4lc domestic shortening 2 lb 27c domino baking powder lb i9c lynn vaiaey beans tin i0c wax or green clearwater salmon as 2 for 25c meats cottage roll lb 3lc teamealed bacon weiners breakfast i bacon dutch loaf economy loaf headcheese sausage lb 39c lb 2lc lb 35c lb 29c lb 39c lb j9c lb bologna lb9 sjtoftroie- ith prmmby ottdfc wltt a tarn wm fruit and vegetables oranges doz 19c i spinach lb 5c celery hearts 2 for 23c carrots 2 bun 15c leaf lettuce bun 5c beets 3 bun 10c head lettuce head bc radishes 3 bun 10c 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