the georgetowa hwatd wed october 27 1943 the towerman gr tagtliabycnatltmntmitobiuaiycumat fiuatiinuml ksjhnr icwnrmsii opfntusi tfea mn whub iuiu lb tuny i runs i w esatsrisw throui c of csjsadae bsr rajjny ysnt itmiiol tntia of drawing by mr msedocsld fcnphtrallr drplrtin ike t 1 bur performed by cuadve rulny worur la mnrms ll imrurfjv irtjn is amount moved this year win h ramsdmmr rrsur ii it nisi t risrrrner tad wwk juipmnrt of th nauotud 8jrm bwrlbrr ilh i ac4rm could be m out buffer to busw in a smile ho of mrk tly told fores traia 1100 bom loaf c b dayf oot co georgetown ontario lend ifwlci to hasten the day when johnny comes marching home this space donated by iranch 120 canadian legion besl georgetown ontario mm pfi ii n sm cas h sfheid the victory ind to the umtti anion i the word today the boyi overseas are giving us plenty of ii as they smash to attack on land tea and air lets give ibtm anion in return anion theyll appreciate autographs on mb vic tor loan applications thull tell em where we turn how anxious we are to speed the victory and bring them borne again theyre surging for ward on every front spur them on with the added momentum of overwhelming power speed the collapse of the axis beneath an irresistible weight of tanks guns ships and planes bought with our money thats what our fighters wane thats what your signature oa victory bond application victory loan sponsored in the interest of the victory loan by georgetown clay products ltd georgetown ontario verdun rebekah lodge installed off ers tuesday last installation of omcris ol verdun iteoekah lodge no 184 was held in the lodge rooms ol arena ilulldlnil on tueda october 10th wlun bister oertrude lllott of toronto district deputy president ol centre district no 2 conducted the installation cere mony twisted by a ittuff ol 30 mem bers under direction ol sister edna johnston staff captain the following officers wtrc installed lor term 104344 junior past noble grand bister pearl liuloo noble orand bister vivian arnold vloeorand buter myrtle dron lore secy sister mabel fargravc pin secy bister edna cleave treasurer bister olive held warden buter atlccn bradley conductor ulster edna mcolbbon chaplain sister etnma mendham pianist bister dora pcteh bjb n a sister florence bailey lb no bister laura mnrkenzle rbvo buter pearl scott lb vo bister betty kereher ins cvuardlnn suur marie day out ouardlan buter edna spence sister arnold new nobel grand presented buter lllott ddj with suitable sift and the dlst dep presi dent made presentation on behalf of verdun rebekah lodge of past no ble grands collar to buter pearl ulllco in recognition of bister lllllcor two year period of service ns noble a rand bister violet pcarce secy ot rebe kah assembly of ontario nml bister meda lewis past president of re bekah assembly voiced nralsn of the war aroup activities ropor of verdun lodge which reflected such credit on tho work being acomnllnhecl nnd the assembly offlern complimented ver dun rebekah lodge on its steadily in creasing membership which speaks well for the progress ol the latino in its work in tho community sister peareo ass boey related an interesting incident followinir on air raid in london england when an am bulance was hastily summoned to re move an injured officer who happened to be an oddfellow to hospital and the ambulance that responded the one presented by the rebekhht t ontario lor service in england various other prcsenuuons were made by friends of members and a most enjoyable evening was brought to u close when the committee served delicious lunch to upwards cf one hundred person present potent facts about canada juvenile lvunqaervry caun heart hearchlns the wttr has altered our wuy of living to such an extent that if we were to turn the hands of time backward to early 1030 we would have some dlf- nculty in recognising our peacetime ways today we have the rationing of certain foods uf frasollne of rubber control of credit and buying- and we pay heavier income taxes it has caused some adjustment in our me thods but the task has not been dif ficult it is a small price to pay for victory but while we have been concentrat- in our efforts upon the winning of the war what has been happening to our young people have they been allowed to get out of hand through lack of sufficient supervision or guid ance stalutlr of juvenile delinquency complied by the dominion bureau of btatlstlcs paint a rather drab picture of the situation in 1038 tho year bororo the outbreak of war 8820 of our juveniles were brought before the courts to answer tor their alleged mladeamcanpurei ult0 for major offonces and 2620 for minor offences these totals increased at such a rapid rate that by 1043 13803 youths had been summoned to appoar 7038 for major breaches of tho law and 6884 for minor offences of the juveniles summoned for ma jor offences 8030 convictions were ob tained in 1043 borne comfort may be token from the foot that ol the offences committed gainst the state minor eases an accounting lor an increasing larger proportion ol the total in other wurrl the crimes of our juxrnlles seem to be becoming less severe in rharocter further solace ina or takrn irom the lac tout the number ol repeat rs has rhown an almost stead decline in i03k l heir were i sin ol these habitual irlmlnnu where is bs 104j this total had alien to 1343 amongst the provinces nova scotia showed a decrease of to 7 per cent in juvenile dellnqurncv during the pre war 3 year period and a luruicr de crease of 13 8 per cent during uie three war vears it u the onlv pro vince in which juvrnlle delinquency has decreased during the wur prince edward island and new brunswick show that juvenile crime in those pro vinces has increased more slowly dur ing the three war cars than during the similar prewar period quebec increases have not been accelerated by the war being almost identical with re war inceases prom ontario westward the war cars show juvenile crime increasing nl n sharp rate ontario shows a 130 per cent in crease lor tne war vears as compared with an 04 per cent increase for the prrccdlng three vears 1 1 the three prewar jears juvenile crime in manitoba increased 0 8 per miv while in the three war vears the increase was 808 per cent in sask atchewan in the prewar period a d cnir ol 3 7 per cent was recorded while in the war period an lncreaes of 102 6 pr cent was shown albertas in wr increase was oj per cent compared with a war period increase ol b8 per cent in british columbia the prewar increase was 13 per cent while in the war period the increase ii 40 per stewarttown the whole community wos shocked lost thursday morning to hear of the suddtn passing nwny of mr hume curiie f sincere sympathy l extended to mrs- currlc and all the family in their sad bereavement we are cleaners and buyers of farm clover seeds cjrwuig to war restrictions on gasoline and tires we are unable to visit you we would suggest you submit a fair sample of your clover seed offerings to us at our plant situated nt c n r station brampton ont we are always interested in the better quality farm clover seeds select seeds box 702 brampton ont phone 888