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the georgetown herald wednesaay august 2 1944 bring us your passport to health the prescription your doc tor writes for you may be your passport back to health bring it here and our registered pharmacist will all it with professional skill using only fresh drugs of the highest quality you can depend on us to follow your doctors directions with skill and accuracy guarding your health and that of your family in war time is a grave responsibil ity but we can share it with yoil compounding prescriptions promptly and accurately is this stores most important service to the community make 77ii storm your wartime shopping centre conserve your buey doctor 3 time and energy maccormaeks drug store phone 327 georgetown hew advertisements boarders wanted gentlemen preferred apply mrs roland mtron ltp chapel st georgetown fob bale several brood sows some due august apply ltp r r no 3 t sims phone 48 r 21 for bale 100 acre farm all workable cla loam soil large bank barn insul brick house spring creek hydro three miles west of georgetown apply david radcliffe 4tp r r no 4 acton for sale quebec stove good cooker priced reasonably apply mrs gordon browne it norval phone 135 r 12 for bale 1 driving horse 6 years old 2 sets of single harness one wolfhide robe one rubbertired and topped buggy one cutter like new one buggy lamp one buggy whip one work horse geld jng one work mare percheron apply w e beam ltp glen williams for kent t two rooms and kit chenette with bathroom adjoining on third floor also large comfortable furnished bed sitting room for light housekeeping on the second floor available now apply herald office tf or phone 256 before 8 pjn active service notts o horace hurley was home on leave a week ago f o les clark spent last wekend al hqme gnr j k beerman of petawawa is liome on leave bdsm bill long from prince rupert b c is home on furlough sgt dick beaumont has been trans ferred to pearce alberta from moun tain view cpl fred armstrong from pendle ton visited his parents here last ueek end lc cpl wheldon emmerson from victoria b c is home on 14 dajs leave relatives a nd friends send birth day congratulations to pte charlie laws in italy on the occasion of his 21st birthday on august 3th corporal joseph p prycjk of tht rcaf has just been transferred from the rc a f station trenton to jarvls ontario joe was employed by the late mr anthony georgetown be fore joining the rcaj service ac2 alva grieve has written home from normandy telling his parents about having seen murray ezeard george blyth and ron lake uiere ron lake is the son of george lake former well known georgetown boy and cousin of the editor ron was a frequent visitor here first picnic local 474 bis success despite a cloudy afternoon over 260 members mends and management personnel of the alliance paper mills attended local i4s first picnic held at stanley park erin after making use of the various park amusements for the children the remalner of the afternoon was given over to races as follows race for boys 4 and under 25 yards 1st paul ward 2nd john cummins race for girls 4 and under 26 yards 1st margaret eason 2nd penny nor ton up to 7 years 25 yards 1st teddy ooxe only entry girls up to 7 years 26 yards 1st sandy scott 2nd gall wheeler boys up to 10 years 60 yards 1st terry merrltt 2nd bui merrttt girls up to 10 years 50 yards 1st doreen hornby 2nd donna castle boys up to 12 years 50 yards lat bill merrltt 2nd jim bailey girls up to 12 years 60 yards 1st donna castle 2nd doreen hornby boys up to 15 years 75 yards 1st ken bailey 2nd leslie dickenson girls up to 15 years 75 yards 1st doris ohara 2nd peggy mulr open race 100 yards 1st tom hill 2nd ross hill open race tt mile 1st bill mulr 2nd ken bailey peanut race 1st reuben eason 2nd hugh wiley threelegged race tom hul and ethel kemshead tie race tom hul and mrs roy norton ladles throwing the rolling pin 1st martha graham 2nd mrs t nor ton 1st jimmy ford 2nd mr and mrs sack race ken bauey potato race hugh wiley boot race june shepherd 1st donna castle 2nd 1st tom norton 2nd wheelbarrow race roy norton married ladles race 1st mrs- ted stlgger 2nd mrs j ou tugowar between coating room and finishing room team as follows coating room capt d barclay a parton e mumann r ward g stlg ger j norton t norton j orichton b bryden a meomnfoer finishing room apt r mulr o ford w inglis f armstrong t appleyard w kiitoy a taylor r addy k hul t hul best out of three pulls won by coat ing rom trophy donated by mr d p crichtbn for this cap contested for at any time mystery man on the grounds was mr d barclay and was identified by w bryden a casualty of the picnic occurred when frank sykea didnt duck during the ladles throwing the rolling pin contest mrs thos eason s rolling pin hit him on the head at 530 a very delicious salad plate supper was served in the dance hall rtehe committee looking after this should be particularly congratulated for the very appetizing lunch and the manner in which it was served alter supper mr roy norton thanked the various committees in charge of the picnic and called on mr tom bason chairman of the social committee after thanking the various commit tees for their support mr eason out lined the various entertanments for the evening mr l e fleck was then called upon to present the prizes tor the races mr fleck congratulated the union on the success of the picnic alter the presentation of prizes everyone headed for the bau game oetween the mill and glen williams gltn team as follows fricker syunp mcnally hill halpln beau mont crawford lusty korzack alliance team mcnally mcmann ward bryden wheeler woods mu here norton parton although the glen monopolized the gome at first the final count was glen halton progressive conservative assoc holds meeting what proved to be the moot largely attended enthusiastic and construc- tiye meeting in many years of the halton progressive conservative asso ciation was held in milton town hau on thursday evening july 37 in fact with the exception of one or two conventions held over a period of many years the attendance was larger and the interest more pro nounced than ever held in the memory of the oldest party members present every ward in the county being weu represented the occasion marked ike first fe deral organization meeting of the progressive conservative party within the county and its success clearly in dicated a determined intention on the part of halton progressive ooaserva tives to place john bracken at the head of canadian government in the next federal election the meeting was called and presided in memoriam semple in loving memory of arthur semple who died august 3rd 1040 vint in loving memory of our dear mother mary jane vint who passed away august 3rd 1943 gone from us but leaving memories death can never take away memories that will always linger while upon this earth we stay lovingly remembered by her family 7 alliance 5 mr j boyle presented the winning team with a smau gilt the remander of the evening was spent playing bingo and dancing mr and mrs scott and mrs mulr played for the square dances with tom norton calling off the committee in charge were as follows mr thos eason jr chairman of the social committee sports committee messrs roy ward wlnfleld wheeler and ernest forgrave supper committee misses marion forgrave inez scott elsie fey alice addy and mr alf goodwin miss martha graham was in charge of the prizes mr j boyle and mr r mulr were in charge of the bingo games the financial success of the picnic was made possible through donations received from the members of local 474 mr l e fleck mr d p orich ton and the alliance paper mills ltd wptb no on shoes manufacturers are now required to stamp the trade name on wartime prices and trade board license number on the lining of shoes right beside the size number over by the county organizer allan s nicholson and he must be feeling very gratified and encouraged by the re sult mr nicholson reported on the present setup of the organization and the work already accomplished and asked for direction ant assistance in completing his task the meetlngex- pressed unanimous approval of the splendid progress made to date by mr nicholson and then got seriously down to business a large attendance of ladles assured the oxganizer that the ladles of the oounttyvwould see tha the womens organation within the county would be completed at once and expanded to a degree never before attempted by them it was agreed that a vigorous chal lenge would be issued to the younger progressive conservatives within the organization and that the chairman of each ward organization would be authorized to appoint from this group two vice chairmen consisting of a young woman plans were also laid for the development of a county group off junior progressive conservatives a strong finance committee was appointed consisting of the vicepresi dent from each municipal and town ship division and the appointment ox a committee to interview potential candidates ft as referred to the execu tive committee for early action lost 2 yearold shorthorn heifer colour red eartag in right ear kc l 1 w j health of animaln branch tag 99413 anyone knowing its where abouts notify k c lindsay ltp r r no 1 room wanted with grill privileges must be warm and reasonable apply ltp herald office for sale furniture dishes books etc after noons and evenings from thursday until saturday apply mrs wm whyte jtp maple avenue notice w1u those wishing to operate booth arut concessions on the grounds or wanting space in the hall at george town fair sept 16th and lath kindly make arrangements with the fair board as soon as possible so that there jrlu be no dtsappointznenta on fair day garfield l mcgilvray jt secretary at brampton on monday filling jiny 31st the local quartet had much the better of the play the final score be ing 31 10 without playing the 21st end the same evening fred j robinson of muton club pulled out a singles win over hugh dickie georgetown by close margin this was also a dlb trict semi final at the same time ko dak club doubles entry eliminated actons pair of gould and clayton wanted i ill pay from 6joo to wo00 cah for organs with stools in fair condl tfoo write loroetowsj rink advanttb georgetown lawn boiling club s enlrj in the rinks section ol the pro vtnclal association tournament ad vanccd through the semi finals in this section bydefeatlng mimlco playing many oboroetowners altended 1he oakvtlle carnival many from georgetown attended the oakvule lions club annual carnival last week the carnival was successful with receipts totalling approximately 3 700 in spite of being forced to close down early friday because of rain v h barrey secretary of the lions club said that of the s3 700 in receipts approximately 2 000 win be profit the net proceeds are used for lions wel fare work and this year one half of the total will be contributed to the oak vule trafalgar memorial hospital building fund richmeuo coffee ib 35 earlv morning coffee- ib 29 dominion bread zloave 15 monarch pantry f10ur domino baking powder 84 15 tnadlan old che ib 3s sllr canmi laundry starch pk hrlnx pure spirit vme6ar i chlckenannblce soot 0 dovfmd me y ha ve ne w pack can h co peas at dominion new hamburg out wanted wanted to purchase pulleu eight week of age and older barred rooks mv haia and white ieghorni flood prices paid write twiinn cusk haicherissv limited at fergus ontario fob saxb tim cfasb bag childs iron oot and btgb obalr oojc bag and svrerat cfca ladles white flans goal cmnau in good ooodltton ate 81 or bacon fob britain it is estimated that 85 per cent of british bacon requirements are sup plied from canada wanted and oatut lor tree peekup ptaons collect qordon yottno ltd pnaoe ad 9636 toronto metrical repans made to appliances j3a wfaing apply i o whttsasat tf totb9 st oeorresown rom wood bafltrle mad ortndecamtt- n m fruits 6- vegetables lemons 6 for 25c oranges 43c doz celery stalks 2 for 19c lettuce tomatoes cucumbers beets peppers cab bage carrots fresh daily thats the best food news of the wee i o