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the georgetown herald wednesday evening july 23rd 1941 t wilfrid crowe war prisoner ttnrtfiday july loth mr russell morrow oraneevwe jeweler received obkipui from his sisterinlaw m vtufrtd orowe who hu been in england since early in the war ln- ftmnlng him that she had been ad vised that her husband oapt w r orow mj3 had been made a pris oner at war the cablegram con- j tamed no information as to the thereabouts of the captured officer mr mocraw sent mrs crowe a cable asking for further information but up to yesterday mom tag had not received any reply capt orowe who is a son of mrs i p j crowe and a sonmlaw of mr and mrs harry shaw was practis ing his profession and operating a drug business in mlnden ontario at the commencement of the war he disposed of his practice and business with as lktie delay as possible and he and mrs crowe both volunteered and were accepted for overseas ser vice they sailed from canada late in the autumn of 1838 and arrived in england on christmas day mrs crowe has been in england since then when last heard from dr crowe was serving with the middle bast forces in egypt and it is believed that he was made prisoner either in north africa or syria if he was captured by german or italian forces in north africa he will probably remain a prisoner for the duration of the war it is of course quite possible that he was serving in syria and was captured by vichy french troops in that case he would be released under the terms of the lately concluded armistice captain crowe was j in amar- anth township a shonbcrtaace from laurel in 1894 the familynnioved to saskatchewan in 1906 but re- 1 turned to orangevills twelve years later during the first war wilfrid social and personal mr j r barber has returzled home after spending a few weeks at her summer home at port carting miss a bauey of toronto is spend ing her holidays with her sister mrs w q bell of town mr leboy dale has returned from a vacation trip in the pickerel river district of northern ontario mrs a t loates and son john of ottawa are visiting with their aunt mrs j b mackenzie mr and mrs garfield moohrrray ross and gall visited with friends m kitchener on sunday mr and mrs maurke hillock and daughter dtanne went a few days last week at toronto and centre island mr and mm harry sborull up turned home after spending a week at r lake oecebe ontario acs lieslle clark toronto and acq george long london spent the week end at their homes in town mr and mrs cyril brandford spent the weekend at waaaga beach with mr and mrs alex pusey of ouelph mr and mrs w deans prances and constance are spending two weeks at balm beach georgian bay joined the canadian field artillery and at the end of the war held the rank of corporal later he decided to study medicine and in due course graduated from queens university kingston following his graduation he practised at walkerton for two years and had been in mlnden for sixteen years mrs orowe was for merly miss ruth shaw of orangevllle dr crowe who enlisted with the im perial army as a medical officer was stationed at various points in- england until january of this year wbenhe sailed for the middle east from a scottish port on hjms qlengyle he last wrote his mother from egypt an older brother pte jack crowe who enlisted for service in the last war was taken a prisoner- of war at the battle of ypres in june 1916 and died from diphtheria in a german prison camp in july 1918 about three months before the war ended he is burled at cologne germany orangeviue banner capt crowe who was also a pris onerofwar in the great war is a cousin of mr walter gray of george- town jwhtcmgwuii pure food store date nut bread crosse blackweus 8 oz tin dainty for afternoon teas- 15c wellington bologna finest by the ft 17c devon brand pears light syrup 15 ox tins 2 for 19c junket quick fudge cmndy in 4 minutes m lb pkg 21c valley brand grapes 45 sop syrop 18 tlnl 3 for 25c mytnice flaked wheat benin 5 id bar 25c sweet pickled il cottage roll 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cooksville demorestville dorchester dungarmon fevcxsham gorrie kagawong leamington markham marmora meaford ohsweken six nations indian reserve sept 30oct 2 sept sept sept 25 26 sept 23 24 sept 2526 sept 27 sept 2324 sept 26 sept 2324 sept 2627 sept 2324 sept 2324 sept 25 26 sept 23 25 sept 22 24 sept 23 24 sept 2730 sept 2223 sept 2627 sept 2627 sept 2526 sept 2637 sept 24 sept 2325 sept 23 24 sept 25 26 sept 26 27 sept 26 sept 23 25 sept 23 24 sept 24 25 sept 2324 sept 2324 sept 23 24 sept 25 sept 25 26 sept 22 23 t october 4 oct 1 2 oct 4 oct 2 3 sept 29 30 oct 2 3 oct 3 4 sept 30 oct 1 oct 3 4 sept 30 oct 2 4 sept 30 oct 1 oct 1 oct 1 oct- 23 sept 30 oct 1 oct 3 4 sept 30 oct 1 sept 23oct 4 oct 2 4 sept 30 oct 1 oct 23 mr awl mrs w t sinclair visited on sunday at queen oables wasaga beach the summer home of mr and mrs r english oi olen williams mrs h o moclure master george mcclure and miss helen devereaux are vacationing at port sydney mus- kofca mr anl mrs earner hornby and family of meliord saskatchewan have been holidaying with mr and mrs i hornby mr and mrs j w kennedy have returned from a vacation visit with mrs janet m kennedy at fernbank cottage port carllng mr joe watson miss watson and mr and mrs harry devereaux visit ed friends in palmerston and clifford on sunday mr win a devereaux who is with i the winnipeg office o the bailey meter co ltd is now located in vancouver as resident engineer for his company i miss isabel rutherford daughter of lieut c s rutherford vc of col- borne is spending her holidays at the home of mr and mrs t grieve mr and mrs robert woon and daughter roberta of toronto spent monday andfiiesday of this week with mrs woon s parents mr and mrs fred hillock mr and mrs t eason jr mr and mrs j brandford mr george branoiord and miss yvonne adams spen last week vacationing at wasaga beach mr and mrs frank plews of co- 1 bourg spent sunday with her sister j mrs s p chapman and mr chap man mrs chapman and virginia re turned with them to cobourg for a visit s c a gordon formerly mtss nel le ro- n georgetown public school teacher cal ed on rnends in town last thursoay ma gordon is on trip east from her home in saskatoon saskatchewan a personal shower was held at the home of miss ethel rlddail on mon day nigfit for mary doig a bride to be she received many beautiful gifts games were played and refreshments served and a pleasant evening brought j to a close mrs w b ford and donald mls doris armstrong and miss molly hep burn spent last eek with mrs arthur beaumoni at her cottage at balm beach georgian ba where with her daughter jldith mrs beaumont is v caponing for a month mr and mrs w f bradley and daughter margaret who are enjoying trip in the canadian west were r cents guests at chateau lake louise alberta in calgary they attended the famous calgary stampede which each jear attracts visitors from all parts of canada ind the states dr and mrs j b milne attended the wedding of her brother mr her bert holllngworth rcnvr and miss betty preston which took place last saturday in hope united church toronto mr holllngworth attended the university of western ontario at london where he was a member of the famous mustangs rugby team miss elma king organist of george town united church played the wed ding music- for the marshallkin wedding at old st andrews church ouelph on saturday when mary mil dred daughter of dr j h king m pp and mrs king was united in marriage to donald gilbert marshall son of rev d h marsnail and the late mrs marshall mr and mrs ha r p mai i have moved from barrle to penetangui shene where mr malone has been ap pointed manager of the canada house hoel there situated just two mllea from the famed midland shrine in remembrance of the jesuit fathers who were martyred by the indians penetangulshene is one of the historic spots of canada the front of can ada house was once part of a block house used by the british and cana dlan in the war of 1812 mrs win bonathon was hostess at a delightful personal shower on mon day night july 21st in honor of miss joyce stacey a future bride the gifts wore presented to joyce in a prettily decorated basket by two small hirls noreen mckay and peggy young dressed ns bride and groom re specthelj games were played during the balance of the evening after which lunch was served last week on friday night july 18 miss joan young entertained at a mis cellaneous shower for miss stacey who will marry thomas hayward ouelph early next month help wanted male help wanted apply barber floral co it phone 47w owen sound port hope st marys smlthvtlle stella teewwater thedtford tweed udora wallace town wyoming aberfoyle ohatsworth sun fairground forest hjghgate moc melbourne momviantown indian reserve merhn rodney sept 2730 oct 34 sept 30oct 1 oct 12 sept 80 sept 30oct 1 oct 1 oct 2 3 oct 1 oct 23 oct 23 618 oct 78 oct 8 10 thankagivbif d7 oct 7 oct 7 8 oct 10 11 oct 78 oct 10 oct 16 17 oct 89 oct 7- 8 oct 16 17 oct 6 oct 67 oct 14 oct u oct 810 weuandport oct 10 u woodbrtoge oct 181 london wten pwr junior only oct 1011 mternaaonal plowing match weai tf pe otty on oct 14181817 slmooe norfolk co tiverttm underwood walsh warfcwurui ave with safety at your rexall store specials for this week ladies i here is the chance to get uu new home defence onrae tn 3 teawns free how to wage war on germs nursing and sickroom care first aid this kit is fbee with a 35c stse i bottle of lysol get yours now you can always shop to advantage at your rexaix stare vklvetta tissues 200 for 10c 500 for25c m fly n flit 23c 39c 69c farmers give your stock sure relief from files by using 1 shell livestock spray imperial gallon 160 amazing new for bcmutuul teeth dr wests vray not s liquid not a paste not a powder most economical 6 oz 50c robbs drug store the eexaix st0pe we deliver georgetown engagement mr and mrs cedrlc cross announce jie engagement of then- younger daughter jessie alexandria to gordon leslie martin son of mr george mar tin and the late mrs martin the marriage to take place in august new advertisements employment wanted girl wants general housework apply phone 331 for rent stone house queen st lease or rent occupancy sept 1st phone 150w georgetown refrigerator for sale fngidaire in real good shape cheap tor cash apply ltp tf box b herald wanted to rent wheel chair for outdoor purposes apply at ltp herald office 1st for rent apartment lor lent possession aug apply miss j leavitt phone 122 wanted two rooms for light housekeeping with middle aged couple or widow apply at ltp herald offiob help wanted fireman with fourth or third class papers wanted immediately apply with references to meadowglen growers g orzetown for sale dinuctc room table and chairs elec tric range 2 plate apply george herrington itp j phone 166 tractor for sale case tractor good as new used just two seasons apply emil jensen ltp lot 9 oon 7 erin wanted live and dressed poultry highest market prices a barnett son huttonvule phone brampton 343 r 14 reverse tf charges house for sale in the village of terra cotta a 5- room roughcast cottage on bank of credit rer with summer kitchen hydro hard and soft water garage 1 acre garden also 6 room 2 storey frame house with hard water hydro available garage and stable and m acre garden these properties will be sold reasonable to close estate and would make summer home o- perman ent home for pensioners apply harry hayward it terra cotta i singer sewing machines singer used drophead treadles overhauled and guaranteed in good condition 87 00 up also used electric portable and cabinet machines at re duced prices we also do guaranteed repairs on all makes of sewing mac hines singer sewing machine co 21 queen st w brampton phone 696 or leave calls at herald office tf anyone wishing new roofs should get in touch with reids hardware an antborized asphalt boonng applicator is ready to help yon solve your rooonr problems deferred payrfent plan 12 months to fay phone ifi georgetown canadian national special train service fob toronto civic holiday train times eas standard saturday aug 2 toronto georgetown guelph palmerston owen sound southampton kincardine leave toronto 5 30 pjn arrive georgetown 6 45 pjn ouelph 120 pjn continuing on regular schedule to points north of pal merston see handbills for in termediate stops attractive holiday weekend fares consults agents for details t216b two weeks camp with pay niagara on the lake aug 1 731 young men 17 to 20 indnshre wanted immediately to joinhir2iifiiitorne s0ts p d h regt canadian army reserve join now and qualify for 2 weeks of paid camp training in modern army methods to fit yourself for your countrys defence apply- the georgetown armouries