The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

the georgetown herald wednca november 8 1 944 milton tpr howard richard kaeard 22 was killed while serving in the gothic una sept 1 aooording to word re ceived by his slater mrs eddie wedge ifuton wounded on august 11th and back in action again on october 1st pte iran teenle of milton was killed in action on october 11th while serv ing with the canadian army in bel- glum tfiie board of trade of the town of bdlton were hosts to three hundred and afty young people in costume at a halloween party which was held jn the town ball at the meeting of the directors in acton on monday of the halton un ion farmers mutual fire insurance company it was decided to purchase 36000 of bonds in the seventh vic tory loan this company has been a large purchaser of bonds in each loan on thursday evening last about seventylive neighbors and friends ga thered at the home of mr and mrs p d hartley to honour them on the eve of their departure from the farm and to extend best wishes and the hope that they would be spared many more years together to enjoy life in their new home in town champion gekuvgwdb newb acton total receipts since its inauguration m 1943 oi the acton and vicinity war flervce league have been 14500 hauowe en in acton on tuesday was like old times when the acton citizens band used to take the leadership in making fun a new generation took hold on friday when acton boys band in costume varied and grotesque truck up the band for a parade it was a signal for the youngsters to give the door bells a rest and follow the band following the parade the boyi of ttie band with their friends and parents held a social in the town hall gnr larry bridges wounded on thanksgiving day while serving in belgium later died of the wounds sus tamed lifelong resident of acton and district miss margaret dora worden passed away on wednesday oct 25th at the general hospital in ouelph she was in her seventy sevenlii year and had been ill only a short time just as the last forms were going to gnat the tannery whistle announced ibfi reaching of half way in the ob jective for acton and district in the seventh victory loan free press by doryne mulholland the regular weekly meeting of the 1st georgetown company was called to order by patrol leader peggy kelly there were several absentees and this fact was commented on by captain lambert after roll call and each girl had recited a good deed done in the past week the guides were drilled by oapt lambert this included marcv tag turning and wheeling everyone was glad to see lieut an derson back aain she being present the first aid subject was also on the i public library programme for the evening some of the guides have already passed the qrst aid test and many more hope to do so in the near future while those who are working lor their 2nd class budge were learning to make various bandages the new recruits were lec tured by capt lamberaoo the organl- znllon of which they are soon to be- comfca part the meeting was brought to a close by the singing ol taps 30 years ago in georgetown from the herald oct 14th 1014 thomas w teddder died as a result of injuries in a fall from a scaffold at litnehouse the 20tto regimental band of which he was a member attended the military funeral as well as a com pany of men under col noble and major arnold mlsa bae russell resigned as teacher at norval school because of hi health miss moore has taken charge and miss hume has charge of the junior room maud daughter of mr and mrs join watson and w b clark of paris were married in college street baptist church toronto the recep- tion wis held at the home of the brides sister mrs r v harding j the firemen were called to extin guish a blazing straw stack next to the ntw barn mr w d johnston is erecting on ils property near maple ave 1 how about our new post office we understand the officials are waiting j for our citizens to decide on a site j haj t we better get busy a meeting to organize a cheas club was held in the rest room of the r brampton brampton b new bicycle bylaw went faxtp effect yesterday and distribution of licenses has started at the local municipal office cost of the license is twentyfive cents chief advantage of the licensing system is that it i a protection to the bike in case of theft the license dates are locked on the bike and can not be removed except by breaking for the second time within recent shii junior is listening be careful what your baby over hears warns a noted heal oomls- sloner or you may leave it with life long mental scars the importance of this admonition is detailed in a help ful article on child care of importance every parent in the american weekly with this sundays nov 12 issue of the detroit sunday times months rfmn robert barrett son of mr and mrs harry barrett queen st w has been wounded while serv lng on the western front brampton s total tax assessment was reduced 1500 monday night when the court of revision met to hear 16 ap peals against individual assessments the assessment reduction will mean a decrease in the tax revenues of 53 25 lions club hourlgan advertises that rex- all druggists are contributing 60 of their total purchases from oct 15th to dec 31st to the canadian patriotic fijiu brampton beat ghs 1 0 in foot ball georgetown team townsend goal wlllson and blackburn backs harrlgan m ramsay lyons half backs hunter barber f ramsay eothwell young forwards two boys from the glen brown and alger have arrived in england ftlth the 1st contingent the hydro system in the glen has grown considerably since its install ation a year ago according to the present rate a large number of relatives sur prised mr and mrs fraser modeland dennison st saturday evening on the occasion of their twentyfifth wedding arniversary starting this monday beginners at mchugh school attended both morn lng and afternoon classes previously because of the large enrollment the beginning pupils attended classes for only half the day conservator institute for bund 1 hawks local citizens the canadian national institute for ihe blind wlbhes to acknoweldge with thanks the support given by the citi zens of georgetown to their recent campaign to raise funds in aid of the work for ihe blind in halton the total rt urns tc datejare 160 00 which comprises tag daiy receipts and individual subscriptions special mention is here made of the generous contribution from the students tne high school and the georgetown the canadian national institute for the blind is deeply gra teful to all those who contributed so generously to the success of this appeal the splendid work done in connection with the tag day by all tht young ladies who did the tagging so well is deeplv appreciated by the blind fundier contributions wih be accepted still bv mrg w mcllntock of the canadian bank of commerce who is the honorary treasurer for the current campaign cpr car has first automatic door wider windows in modpbn lunmatl befaaot as part of the canadian fadfle railways program for imme diate improv and refinement of existing cars and radical changes in new rotting stock to be bunt when peace comas the sleeping ear valoia has many asw features with special consideration for oe comfort of women and children the first eajomette doer opener m a canadian reflwmy car at left ha a pneenetie electric arrangement visible at the top of the sear of the door to do the work at the first tooeb f the tana4adu psnnnii band top h eaeof tha wider w in th car wfth 4w jane- wjbeww of the chearvation ear type mta seen section to err an unbroken mbiiimniimtwyir ym- which sarrad before bottom right is the powder room of this model for modernization where umo- attona include tabular lighting which is carried through the whole car arid a powder table and handbag ahelf in black plastic other departures in the car include hnpnrrad springe and antinoim attachmenta on the tracks as aids to smoother riding and undisturbed alomber qluminabbd car numbers to prevent confusion on dlml lighted station platforms and an interior finish which eaapkrfa metal trim and pastel paint and uphol stery m a plaasmg cnmhrnatlon the car which now ia m service also has outlets for electrla rasora luu enlmes to summon the porter and mfdfxbuneney boners for wakeup cells with their tns being standard practice on all ean of this type shopped whats the matter with that mare of yours she leads alu the way ar4 then quits right at the finish oh shes oust like the folks who talk about stopping buvinq victory bonos they think the race is caer when thev rut the stretch r canadas veterans 7her7bstufar0fiportuites thu i ib fifth n ib pvopla of cnnwta women of tb armed tot remf arait sujvarttawrdsrlit for cornpu booklet bttltoou ufc cm iotihe canadas treatment e new condition pfhoitt i wasiw understood conditions a very wide program of educw otr setroerav work veteran who eet amooawn arc asssnng tt 5 uvterans affairs