Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 26, 1942, p. 1

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the georgetown herald sevatyfiftl year of publication wednesday augutf 26 1942 5e a copy 200 a year cwac recruitin drive gets underway locally canadian womens army corps calls for volunteers many heeded famed 191418 spirit u shown as veterans answer call to arms vaebckt la vtra 2800 me the ftsmd ttltli stm of th fight- fing cintrtini u wncurtf ihrmu d th last aar bare tnto khaki ta answer to thf prfsrat cai lo th coiort fsarurr lo lueraute ojt well rr lite tfreft as tn mm who mad history at ypre km 10 tod uotx r m uaunf in the vuui 0strd ol cwntrli to perform ntal mlhun chltlet eoroa thr dominion torre is ft ehsnor loo for them to to oemras wfcrr trtrrtl cceopamm of tr outrcu j cow li apprcaamauiy q0 mm tre now req ujwd lo ful earartriat unu can a tad on tour other fronta an appeal u bring made try veterans do ta unijorm to thetr comrades tn uii ef tit lux war to ota them lo th bghi one win veteran ouard cwnytnlw ar on duty oo th peoac tad atlantic eoatt u wu es to latirauot tod tvltontrcfwar camps more mro tre torjulkd tor uuu duties tod sprrisl- ttu such u coot clerk barber tail- r butcher tod djltrra art alto needed vttarena of toy of th auld force of th itat wtr ti elistbi for enlist hunt lo tot ouajd the chance or promotion are good txaordloj to onlotrt of tor outrd th pest war record of t trteren la considiwtcl whrn hit name cornea up tor edtancemeot cooks clerks butchers ted tailors art tlliis for urn grades of trade pay ovrr tod above tbrtr basic ret thr recruiting tltff of the outrd u alio urging veteran organise uoc throughout tor area to trod them the name of mrn interested la enlisting a mm enllrung ta lot ootid hi hi cbotc of going to toy company across cantdt aod b rrorlt tufa drat tea to tnlialta aat ait tar ata il ta4 laifi atftlra a at tamlti alt ur n li alio tourrsung to oou thtt tbr ar limit ahlch ru formtrty so nars of ar hu now brcn chtnrtd to u thui mtkloc to opportunity for don rttrraai to mllu prooldlrlf of aurw lory can rwt to raodlcal rr- ulmnrotj fnr iku parucultr branch of uu wm the weather br ill rutt th rrculanty wlui ahlch at hate bad rtlo tt the end of the week fo tha lut ta or men neat it rather nraatktale and the ttorra lait satur day avealns wat remarkable aot only for itt luddeneu but for tu terarlty it came up on a gale of wind thtt brake down many tnet and itrlpprd npote fruit treet of their fruit the rainfall amounted to nearly tn loci in uttli mora than half an hour the mercury on monday nlaht went down to m only 4 dnrrrea above froit temptrtturea too hate been jumpy the put week on friday before the atorm tt was oppreultely hot and on sunday and monday cveninjnt ttter the itonn it wat to cool that a tire la the ttove or ireplace wat neoetsary to nuke llvlnr jnu comfortable fvuowlnsr a 4te local records fn the week data i and u iuln- a temp fall 78 so wed auj to 81 thura aug 88 64 1m aug 1 lof m 83 sot aug ea es bun aug wsl 7l 51 mon aug gjj 63 4s gro or rfurt uanttotidt vs on wedowdty augua ttta a hut- i eaueeom muni of oeorgruxro or tbe patt iuura rt hobert uanrooui vfl tod uvu paurd on tc hit nrratl rem iu wat bom la slrontiy orkorr honiara acociod la the year itt lb ton or d h laarmooth tod rote liouttoo urarmonta lie receltad ru pitmtry tcnoonng taerr aod canv o ihr cnlud btaua tn ltd anrre he made bit bom alia rtltuic in wu- crcnrn whiit tber be atteadad altfi icbood aod upon gradoauoo went ip lo cblcago uolirrcty lie ibr valtrrtlty of cxucafo drcrwe of va and dvil immrdiiu arur he rolued lo the jthto btilrrj a outlpb ootalo dlrulan tod wtoi otrrart 1lb um lo ibr ittt orrat war up on hi rrturo be took up raaldanca ta ckeorrkown tod bat uvad and prao- ucad hrrr ever tince hit kiodoeta tod imll way with tnlmtlt will b long rrronnbrrrd by au who hara call ed aim to attend ihelr prtt or ute- ttota rv a ouaiber of yrait he aat ullk ziupector tn oeorgetown lie iratea to mourn bit lots tut mother un it tarmonth of oeor- grtovn a broutrr donald la ucot- uitd two broutrrt ixrena aod dtvd with the ifudton e llty oompany lo the arctic and uure tutrn ilrlt who u ourtlng on actlir licrtlcr in dviland rote lira fred ctaiporui of lltmjton and net la in oeonrrtoan the funrrtl wat bekl from hi re- jdeor ixaln blrrrt ooulh on friday t sj0 o clock it aai t lclon fun eral tod the pallbrtrera arrr hit comrtdrt of the lrglon itet w o o thompaon conducted the trrrloe intrrmeol wat in orrmwood cemc- tary two of the lucky ones u4lf u uu aoldizma bumr in coluhiov vron kctvkn now tamx ulx iowdtrr iu of no n iulk tminirvg orotrr brmnipton vm brnoufjy inluird uandny night aug 17 wben thrlr cmr tu tn ooiluloo with the rear of m partrd trawl truck on xlmln iu- n pour rr ruihrd to prl llnnorul hopiuj drunploa to who were morr wrloutly tnjujwl vrrr movrd to choxlry purk hatpltal toronto all tix men auftrrrd hrad nd body cu anil bruit and thock tb7 art pic john cuttd dxlvrr corporal wauh and kltchrn and piivaua cud- dirk cameron and calm t ii uaarm clovrrdalr ar tor onto drlrr of the grattl truck with th help of paurraoy cxtrlcatpd tlw aoldlrrt tmb th vrwked ear tlw mrfi wtrp vrn flrat atd by cup ii e roblnton and or alan noble two army ambulance rre called from ihe tnlnlrv rentrr to ruih thr injured oidlrri to hoapjla contublr artliur uatajre of 11 amp- ton imntijalrd lie tutrd the olllen wrrr rrlumiag to the army camp from ororfctom ashgrove uu cnld bhor if woodbrldje la a burt of mls label wrlirklmorth ili v jo tot too resumed hl du- tvs on tt undj afirr hu acatlon a 8ujidj hahnol plcrtlr ik bring plmmd for nrt wrra to acton park local boys in dieppe invasion 1 killed 2 missi 2 injured many still await word from ovtrmu canadian troopa took their punlah- merit ualunuy in the allied com btned opera lion raid oo the occupud prvnrh port of dieppe on auffuat 10 10o the word imeppe may rank with vimjr fudffe in our history and our hats are off to the royal hamilton ught infantry the royal canadian engineers the royal canadian army uedltal corps the south saskatche wan regiment the queens own cam eron highlanders of winnipeg the duex scottish from wndsor te puslllers de montreal and the royal regiment from toronto a tot of these men will never return to canada and mere will not return untu attr the war if the german announcement of 1a0o prloners u correct our loues have not been sustained without a reaiaon our men have learn ed a moat valuable lesson which may enable them to free the continent of europe and end the war they know now how the oerman system of coastal defences operate and how best to at tack they know the tremendous weight of artillery the enemy con bring to bear on the beaches that was the purpose of the raid as set om o racially and told before they wt sail to dcttroy defences and kill otr- 3 ci 6eorggzrvn fall fair just two weeks away prize liij host keadv foik slibutiom ngocucvoblo that pu corner and ptall e oblng in fact just i prldoy and baturdoy 7 yir sept 11 nj w j believable than ihat oeorgctown pair thm fourth peld elncc the j it bald that tho pall i been dropped in war- i should get down to business of winning i truth of this stat borno out for u when agriculture of the country and be prepared to t the people the r the w1 pair uj naj- jn giving agrloul- tun the utanlflaument it deserve lilt jreaimdwl pair made a tplendld buwfjejuvenatloii more auo- k5ssotti wmjgrand earn tlulbi w u1 item an u hoped ajruutofa intereet that pa- trorut to the pulr did lost year und thus bring the exhibits up to a hlghci level outside tho regular prize list which will be off the press shortly there is a special prize ilsl or dona tions which should appeal to moat ex hibitors it will be round elsewhere in this issue or the herald muny outoftown visitors are re quested to tako in the fair this year due to the cne being cancelled and qcorgetown pair sponsored by the es qucslng agricultural society will be a good place to meet your friends there la only one way to make the show live up to the slogan bigger and better than ever and that is to main tain the standard set by suaeessful fairs throughout the nlnetyalx swan of its existence 4y being a donator an exhibitor and an attendant at the fair the fair la again headed by herb cleave as president p w cleave as treasurer and frank patch secretary any information you desire concerning the fair entering of exhibts etc will be gladly given by the secretary remember the date friday and saturday sept it and 11 mans and to obtain information they did all those things things which the ocrmtnt hate never been able t do to us large form were looted scroti the channel unnoticed by the enemy mrn were landed on all tu beachet tnd tanks wrre landed in trie new tankearning vessels costly at this raid has been in ctnada and right here in oeorgetomn it a as de finitely a success without this ex perience a second front would hatt been suldde by this time e all have heard of the sadness which the raid has brought to oeorgrlown hornet the war teems much closer now pte john okane d36873 of the royal hamilton light infantry has ald the luprrmr sacrifice a cable received by mr tnd mrt o oulevet saturday afternoon brmeht the sad tidings it brings to mind thr recent tragic death on man- ocutres overseas of 8gt hubert tost june is 1942 who was attached to the ame company they went overseas to gether pte okane is the third oeorgetown casualty the other being carman sutdlffe a ho met his death in a flying accident oterseos july 24 1041 pte okont is ihc rirst local man lo be killed in battle he nu bom in ireland twentynine years ago he received his schooling there and came out to canada hen he was 17 to make his home with his cousins mr and mrs o ollletet ulso john and james doyle and the late mrs d mulr john worked at smith az stone ltd tor a number or years btrotv enlisting with the royal hamilton light infantry two weeks after war wns declared in september 1030 previous lie had truliud with the lome scols for six years with the r h l i he received further training ut hamilton and camp nar- dim going overseas the following july he is survltwl by hit tallur riiomas okanc in omagh ireland und one sister kathleen mrs a olllcvet received a letter only last week from pte okanc in which ho said he hadnt seen the oll- levet boys for n couple of months that he was taking a course and hoped ho would get back to canada for a holiday before lnnp he also wanted his deepest sympathy to be expressed to tho family of the late sgt hubert tost both oulevet boys ptes james and qerald were in the raid early satur day pte qerald oillevcta wife in toronto received a telegram telling her that her husband had boon wound ed by gunshot while in action against the enemy in the dieppe raid pte oerald is the eldest son of mr and mrs o oulevet a later cable from pte james gave his mother and family in oeorgetown the eheerlna tidings that oerald and i are well oerald joined the lutxix in april 1949 and went overseas in february 1041 prior to enuatment he worked in toronto he received hi training at hamilton and camp borden and while ut camp bordrn wan seterel prtare lor featherweight boxing since going to england he has won the champion ship of the tnd ditlsion for f rather weight boxing twc other mrmbrrs of the ou levet ftmlly hate been on actlv s4rtlrc john alio aat with thr lome scots tnd was invalided home jan 1041 and ollbert ouirtet father with continued on page 4 rev griffin thompson marks 25 years as rector paajhn head fob quarter of a century his many friends in oeorgetown will be interested to know that on sunday auriut leth rev orlffln thompson completed 35 years as rector of holy trinity church and special services of thanksgiving were conducted by the rector to mark the occalon during his tenure of office rev mr thomp- hon hai rendered faithful servloe to hi church and the community and mrmbrrs of the congregation and other friends a hi join tn extending congratulations dorn in ifalton county near oeorge town he attended high school at brampton und later trinity college toronto after graduation he waij htutloncd at erin for a few months then ft tnt to bartonvlllo and stoncy crtek rev mr thompsons next pnrhh uiis tnplrtemn where he re mained for fle years on august 16 1017 he came to the paruhca of holy trinity and bt pauls olnnford which were joined at that time but in 1033 when hcpu ration took place he re mained neclor at holy trinity rev mr thompson hns served as run- dean of wmtuorth und wan for 10 yean the chaplain at the ontario hospital on the mountain a member of the masonic order he is a post niuster of buchiuinn lodge mount hamilton and is assistant chaplain of the grand lodge of ontario attention the attention ef all municipal governments ha been drawn te the fact that sunday bept ftlh hat been set aside by the oorer- noroeneral of canada aa re- eenseeratlaa day the cltwnell ef the corporation el george town desires to eeupiy with this reasjest a notice ef the detaned arrangements will appear in next water ittae f the herald active service notes acs w t uorrtcao t ut- ttwjieirmo liitn stajujjs dri s toronto to thr hcjlt rsrrmrrl u lfcuvr ucutfjlj ills tluruii ico o ut j a btrut nur of ihr popular mnkij fraiuir cf the lurakj as we or a and lir tijaiit has been piurmvud u utr nms of la liruunsiit he id vlti ur arm ordjeajkr crfp at ujiat fird ont coagraialsuoas a ororgrursn bo otrrveo with ut ijji canadian vu4d kruol dud- cvn tost ha jou bern tnd a lkjc badlrr tru uvtm to be a rk of prccno- uons coniratulsuons are also in or drr lo utevsjt uaclarrn ho rr cctrd iu hrrgeanlobsrrtit lrc uut thurvlsy at rtrrs manitoba iu u now on iiosthi trava and is prnoing it with his parte u hi and urs a- madaxtn when his irate u up ba wlil report for duty at usnn tng drpot toronto btrwart enlisted in the kcap go aug ii 1m1 iu a ojfji graduat and prior to txang active was rmpioytd tn the office ol alllsice paper ulils ud pie c e clarke is also in line for corigrstulatlons upon reomuy rrcejv- uitf hu lance corporal s sinpe l cpl clsrkr is overseas with the lomr ooou men in uniform no iced home ovrr the mk end cj3u henn ahep- bcrd ntvmsrkrt pie w v limlui utjamsnvlur ac3 lrwts llombrrstooe ouelph and pie herbert arnold word comes that capt- p w d pitbrajd of ulllon has received a promotion overs to ac-ung-ujoor- pte joe quertn aprni turtday alih his suter urs oarflejd uccuvray on hi way back to debcrt nb alter furlough where he is auached as a tlrrk in a tank regtmtnl pie clifford kennedy of peterboro is borne on leave for a few da mrs qrare has rrcrtvrd word from her ton spr lloyd orace who is alih the rce oveneas that he 1 ssfe f ollom tng operations on dieppe one is not certain by lha cabla whether be actually look part in the raid or not ob dob ooldhom who is with thr r c n v r has been granted ol-a- ptmlislon lo play out the rerrialnlng season with the ctoblroke indians mr and mrs a rolfe union 8u have nceiied word that their son pte prank rolfr has arrived safely over seas onr clifford osnton who is sttsch- id to ie vmh coast bty r c a- victorla b c is home on leave ballinafad mm wiuitm mckay and ulu jec sle mckay o toronto spent the week end with friends in the neigh borhood uus phylun foreman spent the week end at her bom here on sunday morning september 8th a special service will be held in the former methodist church to com memorate uie hundredth blrthdty of the church rev oamham a forma methodist pastor wul be the speaker eteronc who attended thlt church tt any time will be made welcome miss kate mckay of oeorgetown is spending a fow days with inends lr the community will bxptacz tt df active j1w- a scrulriu opportunity it bow bring ofltd by ur otrjdlin we- atfa array corps to worrc brteven tlx m cl ii txrf ti tho ut i to hrnr uwl oountry tn its stngl li imoxb tts carp lormi pan of u ixrrcc purtr of canada a hcjrsj urruun orii ts now on ta in i cujj win uunn iuditr- it lr luucpton tt u armourlaa lor brrarit of wvrora wno buy or th ijini or uning in ills uajattrw fonn thr louowrjtg trjoreuuon b br brlpful in mstlrtff thrtr dtrilon to oo w3enruirhf for trvlr country qaahrtrauaat 1m cwjlc to br e rtr for vculstmrnt tn the cwac xx tpparact most br hrtwwan ur jri ol it tnd 15 tnd t brtlilt brct voj mjtt or mrdlcally fu not lowrr thtn otttwary bdses tiafitj r31rrtrrntj arr not dlffirtjl t grade vm or iu eajiralml is tji utst is rwrtari no drpmdrou are allot ed tn tpcj irani ciflilft at fi all rerrulu for the ctwao moat wn drrtake to trrtr in otnada or orond canada or anywher evwraww for th duration of thr pteuoi war and for t period of twrlir month true u required pty aati stliwiam the rau of pay for t prut i in the cwac tre ninety mil per dty for ll tint three months and nlattyove cent a dty aftr thlt prrlod whan utlng out of barracks a tpkltl ans slstmoe allowance of ii 00 per day li mrn thr cwac uniform is tasotd frre and t specltl auowanc of twant crnta prr ds u allowed until th re cruit merit r it the tiereld ate wat informed thtt 115 00 cash ts i the ncrull on enlistment for th i chase of underwear tnd neceaatrlat ae aril ts an additional allowance of ho for renewal purposes easslrratral the mrmbrrs of the ctwao are em- pltrrd to rrpltoe aoldlm in manw duurt luch ts clerks typists buno- graphcrs bookkeepers drauthta- men trlrphon oprratora larjortiott tnd xray txchnlclant dental rhrtin orltvri tad drlrer mechtnlca ooofce wtltrrtset canteen lleiptrt o women ubrarttnt and ifr these are urgently needd now in general women enlisted in the ctntaltn women army corps ere eligible far clothing pood tnd lodg ing medical and denial care hospi talization and on rehabilitation rant li given with clothing allowances upon dscharge lubject of course ts certain rettrlctlona so itdlet itt up to you the can adian womens army corps urgently invite you to com down to the re cruiting office and talk it oter with the rtpable representative on dot your questions will be courtsooav answered and adtioe will be g ts to bow best you can fit in to the re quirements or the eerrlee ton are itrongly tdtrlsed not to delay the corps need your talents and tomorrow may be too late we know you wffl answer this clarion call thutu annivkitmaky of was- a 8pkcial paocs a rrtliw of world war u to data including a discussion of the possibilities or the aulrt during the 4th year or the war win be found in the pictorial review with this sundays august 30 luue of the detroit sunday times picture i rttoryl a war ret lew for you to keep i oe sundays detroit times herald to go overseas to 26 glen williams boys through generosity of the emploleeh op beaumont8 woolen mills haidly had the announcement been made ot the discontinuance of free copies of ihe ileruld to men on active service ttliroiiah increased costs of production than the employees of beaumonts woollen mills made sun no olen boy overseas would be with out his weekly budget of district news this wits a fine gesture on the part or tho beaumont employees who are ever broadening their support ot the olen boys in uniform the initial endeavor of the em ployees of beaumonts woollen mills was to start a cigarette fund whan weekly donations were made in order that cigarettes would reach the boys i overseas regularly then the idea of i sending parcels took form when pro- seeds from a mammoth garden party i netted the executive over atoooo the herald subscriptions for tut months to olen boys is just another step to show the interest the people back home are taking in their soldier boys sometime in the future this worthy organisation will state another com munity effort and it is hoped nil wtll put their shoulder to the wheel and boost whatever form of entertainment they may attempt in order that a per manent fund may be established for olen boys on active service following are the boys who win re ceive the herald lao r n davidson pte clarence wlntlrld pte j macdontm pte harold mcmenemy pte b iv poole pte w b davidson pte b a hill pte j a williams pte cyril clarke leopl james oambell pte r a edwards pte j crawford pte m a reld pte robert memeneray pte wetourn marohmeat pte john kveraon pte junes bile opl derid ban r pte ralph bludd pte trevor williams tpr a preenrood 6pr itsmai uetaasofi bao norman ajxjumt am w o bohenk it thr j o bell he a if oum ji

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