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the georgetown herald wednesday december 19th 1945 l welcome home onx joe mcmeneaw wow of the oldest unit in ha- i gnr joe mcmenemy of the llci btty tod field ooy of the boa ar- ftvedl home on monday after having aarved overseas tor two years joe bas aeen plenty of action on the western front as he went to prance atavtly after d day was tn the atege at caen and served with the water rata in holland he has also annul tn be and oermmny joe was employed by provincial paper sao before joining the army three years ago 6on of mr and mra- joe iavmiiiiimj he trained at prrtuwawa ajtbfl frfa before going overseas fto nebon handy pte ttufcaiii bandy of tbe irish re- cknent of canada arrived borne last met on tbe queen bbsbetb- bandy who went oviuwaa 3 ago niawiril orlgwy witb the lome toots but was tn to me ir- mh ftimmiitit wtnr his trtn f- nd ttnlaw bas erred in italy ranee belgian end holland prior to t he was an employee of the muaduwivii otoneks helaspend- rag bis tea tn toronto with his wife tha former pies bailey of that city ant their tts son of sir and mra david stmmp cjien wnnesns rfbnn arthur stomp i tbe mnt of bermuda i exactly two yearn u bur 2mm serred tn italy next issue december 31 due to the christmas and new year holidays there will be a change tn tbe issue date of the next herald which wffl be printed on monday december 31st on january 9th we will resume oar regular publication on wednesdays advertisers an enta are asked to have copy for the dec slat issue in our hands as early as poeeible in order that our papers may be m the man early deadline for copy is saturday dec 29th the herald office wul be dosed on tbe monday preced ing christians in order to give the staff tbe advantage of tbe long holiday week end wishing christmas merry death notict mckenzie at his late residence gardner road plcesmor hi on december 11 1945 kennetb james mckenxle dear husband of the late aboe r dawson service was held in peterborough at the little lake cemetery chapel tuesday dec ib ims interment little lake cemetery peterborough a fhe gflen textiles plant before en- bhjttng he la a member of tbe queans fmn to- his brother pte joe hmdp of horval is also a veteran of pte heward angsdah overseas with the lome scots since 1041 pte- howard anguish ar- rtred m ft with tbe regiment gp monday hos parents mr and mrs vkjd t funueib of oeorge- aam and now of jatt were on band wjoji dvae taat another georgetown man to return on the moqarobrot bermuda la woo dune tost who bas served ttjes nearly four years duno enlisted wth the rxl9 brentford and trained at iharrmtn petawawa and sussex bt rote proceeding oversea be bas ser ved in holland and belglnm wxa tost la a former employee of provin cial paper ltd bis brother chief petty officer jack tost ronvr has lust recently received hti dis- rge thaw aons lstm tobt and the late red tost of georgetown capt max btkamg awarokd sgt ststart yswng popular appveutlot it robbs drug store in town before bis enlistment m july 1941 bgl stuart young re turned to canada on ibe queen b- lssbetn recently and 1 now dischar ged from the roaf ha was station ed at janfs before gome to england tn july 1m3 where he was employed in tbe roap records office m ang- iri k ust of last year he was married pte aubrey nerr ao jonner dorotby bcntt of ied a xwkiewounded white serrtog in it- member of tbe waap who will join tr witb the h and prince bd- him in canada next spring stuart pjgd befit pte aubn kerr arrived bas been working temper bome last week on the mauretania stratford where ms mottier uvea and noo of ms kerr and the late rich- undecided about present plans as tm kerr of nerval be was employed yet he bones to enter tbe school a the credit valley quarries when fewnnacy in toronto next year after be enlisted in january ims ctaing completing fads apprenticeship his aweneaa m mar of that year be saw brother sgt jack young who was service to korth africa and italy af- employed at smltti stone when be tar being wounded be was transferred collated is in germany with the oocu- bsjcfct t last april and has patton forces but expects to be back stnee been wortdng witti the k offi boms shortly after ibe new year amfllarr bervices at various aigeah capi bob early overseas since may 1943 and with lengthy serrtoe behind him in bid- lyy italy prance belgium holland and germany capt bob barty of the lome soots arrived home wttn tbe regiment on monday bob lust out of high school enlisted in the spring of 1943 he was commissioned as a lieut at gordon head bxj before going overseas capt earlys father major amott early served overseas in this war and a brother a3 don early ronvrw hs all hl honourable discharge blair in loving memory of toy dear husband pte reginald r h16106 of he ppcu killed on ac tive service in italy december 30m 1944 you oft times said rd miss you those words have proved too true i lost my best my dearest one dear reg when i lost you sadly missed by wife nancy and son jimmy blair in kwing memory of dur deafj son and brother pte reginald b bhur b16190 of the ppolx kil led on active aernoe in italy decem ber 30th 1944 somewhere in italy tn a satdters grave lies our dear son among tbe brave he never ifhn hit countrys call but gfaufiy gave hts life his all he died toe helpless to defend a faithful soldier to the end we loved him ah no tongue can toll how much we loved htm and bow weh god loved him too and thought it best to take him bome with htm to rest deeply loved and sadly missed by mom and dad bisters snd brotber dodoaon in tovsng memory of our sister alice kmuy dodgann who passed away dec 19th 1938 dear sister you are not forgotten though on earth you are no more still in memory you are with us as you always were before sadly missed by bessie hanoi and george dodoson in loving memory of al ice eknily dodgstm beloved daugh ter of mr and mrs sam walker who passed away dec 19th 19m m ber 36th year he has gone across tbe river to the shores of evergreen and we long to see her dear face but the river flows between some day sometime our eyes one of a group of canadia award ed the mj3e in a recent list issued by defence beadoparters capt max strang son of mr and mra j a strang of georgetown la en route home from el aboard the pun cher and is expected to arrive at hal if ax on december 21st of the university of tor- has been overseas since dee- 1943 and is a member of the having serve- with that unit tn trance and houand mrs strang the former betty rix has also served ovwseas with the red cross and is at present sastant to the adjtont in tnronto 1945 esquesina council holds last meeting of tbe tear dbxh by thain accident verdict at oabnby inquestc lorns scots welcomed home monday was a big daj in brampn when the lome soots regiment which sailed fronr england on the monarch of bermuda was officially of the nundiedbor more men from georgetown who have been over- art inquest was held last thursday nlgbt in the municipal- building into and bu n bsown prwent the last regular rneetthrofb tag council was held on ssturdayv dec 15tbj reeve w o mm p sl4mg anrt depatpree osorge kv weave and ors george ourris ix hi seas with tbe regiment only three1 r the death of cj3m wullam carney found on theonr tracks westof the station saturday novem ber im the lnuest was conducted by the county coroner dr c k stevenson of milton and w i dick kc orown attorney the foreman af the jury j d kell returned tbe verdict that the late cjm oamex was accident ally killed byaraln with no blame attached to anyone the jury was romnpsed or mr kelle v maccor- rnarff sam walker amott early and fred mckally thte fcllowmg witnesses testtfiea u s tnompson brakeman who iound mr carneys body engineer t j whose train passed over of rev j iv self josx mnkinnsr anc rt a robtanwo aamressedl tba ckwnco ootsoernmg herrak a rsnreav tlou centre and sv motion was- later- passed accepting tftwdeedof therpro nsxy of njcro and pseffttl m oyaw in amp w the- onm- otty haiti aw jtosunts passed fnvr panntnt- htohv ard anguish the major had re turned in far tor rtiaffn while some arc still serving witb the occupation forces in germany a parade niartned trsm the station to oage park wbevsa short welcome home program was staged when the doc u3x 2 mayor bull of bnunp- ton and wardens of peel dufferin and halton oounties spoke many- geor getown folk attended the event hujr- webster wedmno aw st gjbqrgits chibuihi st georges church was the scene of the wedding on sat urday iemanter atn of hastes obter daughter of mrs webster and the late robert webster charles hul son of mr and chester hul yen w g o ofociated the bride given in rlage by her uncle raymond webster wore a bwootece blue ensemble with a hat of bju festbers made m a pake bonnctteftat her corsage was of red palmersion edwardlogan glen wfl- liaruei william tennant geocebjown oorxsuble m robb and chief w g and prov police offloer k r lemon of mutoft asugrove gane and rwflfawa dept swhfrmv lnguxinse 9333 os mm- eid account 939 town of afluom tbosiabip snmre off drvttson coun ffjssk 9190 tftwn ost daw vision court wasts sbid rant ekj00t- bsbl jil oby 9t n gennal in5unssce ofc obse obbsetor hoars tnwfc ai wt benton isssmps ptoq acton vjjc oressent on ugawti60nabnathdntnicrassnn errnbrral presbyterfan onureh roav tsaga- regtstes 3 g- w bteetsogs ttaas itinn 91ttv b0l total 9fttimb owe h t meettogs 49390 mittagtt 900 iftwa total m9tft a tog ojoo efrrirr 9sj oonnm totaf 3127j9t chi sazoft mill ii hok comet 990 total t3 meeting ot the womntfs iwtt- f esnsss naneettdlottbs woihu- hst i asl tuts was held last tuesday 1 jfjsslstzjxi not ttfcllttuat the bome ot mts 4g sspee aetl wrfawjesworthwithaanqdattond of tneinbers anov visitors the nu cattb afttow her tmkt atater mrs brereu wll- xrsa wawk canage of yeuow rosea qjcs iaiventpkertat qsmj3 lorell puckering of bramp ton who married the former margar et james georgetown in june 1941 returned home last week on the qoeen eusabeth qms puckering rt served nearly 3 years overseas in hair pri hollnrt and germany with the perth regiment be oxigln- sdh enusted with the lome scots amd prior to that was employed gtiwetv greenhouses brampton proclamation tbe face we loved so well some day well clasp ber loving handi and never say fareweu sadly missed by mother and par- ther latimer in proud and loving mem ory of a dear son and brother besbts pte george laumer man reaa of canada killed in action in stab dec 30 1944 burled m the 9h canadian armoured division osnv etery vmanova bab when evening shades are fnxbng and we sit in quiet alone to our heart there comes a if he only could come boos friends may think we baive forgotten when at tunes they see us srofle but they little know the boartacfts our smiles hide au the while ever re by dad broth ers ron and doug and sister joan marchment in loving memory of mrs richard marehment who pas sed away december 31 1943 when evening shades are falling and we sit in quiet alone to our hearts there comes a lo h she only could come home friends may think we have forgotten when at times they see ussrnue but they little know the heartache our smiles hide au the whale brer remembered by husband and family rexd in fond and kwtng uj of jean reld who pawed away decern ber 31st 1944 one year has passed dear jean since you were called away bow well do we remember that sad and weary day you suf much you pojjwjsvsoing to detroit th brtde- aan a bma dress anor coat say c nvef bome vtjbneshinaft stowk to often on main sveteet tenancy of the store which is bnn rernodeled in the brook block on lower main street has been the subjsot f speculation for some time and learn from last weekta edition of the ofaestey enterprise that mr o grabb of that town wio open a fucal tore and home nirssibjngs store cwrc within the next 9sw weeks answered by teuing of tbe nicest christmas gift aver deceived- the motto a window of liapt audi gladness was well risen by mrs m andtjatrd cnristtuas carol were sung and a paper christmas tsaings by c j3 dick kcought splendu thoughts mrs thoa fjlffen conopbjsla ohristk mas quiz lunch ma served try ths hostess assisted b the wwirnanj sammlmeei and a social half boor was ejtjojfed on friday night dec mth showing of ptctones by tbe national finn board and under the auspices of tbe vmnens institute was held as the sc thr ou the mast and health vtom brigden favoured witb vacal so- lc and mrv archer gave gjwttar se- leettons wbiph wer mush a at tbe close of the meeting kmcbwaa served by membexa of the sustitntc onrgrabulatians to mr and met chester de forrest on tha birth ot a daughhsr last bahnday w orabb be is veteran of over four years service with ths roap serv ing overseas with the rank of flying officer his wife and ctuwren doris and jimmy will be mortng to oeorge- tonw at soon as their apartment above the store is ready ncw bcanager at cabrolsys boardsc hwitte tooounm jl x meetmgss mt totai aa dr bt t peso oeeettngk 93o0q1 mlsaage 9r0 total 3100 oj w sforroy insetsziajrc 93009 irnueage 9400 total 93490 xm bsn- mett msstinsa- 9j0 totah eaxoo jo seph sanforox eocntmt to aats 96373 roadn- apcoa 9ft4rutr tn iwila tfaenaotbff meeting fib reeve- was asked to- vacate the chair and was taken by- thn bepuw eera a rnation was passed tsntwr coun- dla thanka foiuthe- co and an- irttalnisjmmr in wbkat bs had pea danover aaectingb te 1943 la bis raffy reews murray exsjtsa ssm1sbrdhw to be iwsre to 1949 sn hewrrnc3ossdby any w bar of to ims obwnctt lxs aha b mr and mr a man who nave operated gsoxolf store fjer ibe st few years mr and mrs son of town qtars and mnv oeorgot- ooodlett tgqk over me store last monday mr ooodlett ha just been discharged from the army where he bald tbe rank of lieutenant and his wife has been witb canons tn tn sonburg at thstx store there the cou ple are living temporarily at the ho tel until they secure a bome or apart ment in town boss duncan assistant ttureiuntendent at fro vdjcial boxing day holiday whereas it has been the custom in georgetown in past year to hold a boxing day the day following christmas day and whereas the municipal council have au thorized me to proclaim such a day therefore 1 do declare wednesday deoaniber 26 1945 a public holiday in the town of george- back wttfa piovncuu paper l after an absence of four years during winch he was employed with the wet land chemical co at niagara pans ross duncan has been made turhrrt wapertatendent of tbe ooattng mju and took up his new duties co dec ember 1st son of mrs duncan and the late angus duncan he is married to the former lullan sbnrgm of tor onto snd with their daughter joanne they arelivmg at present sim his mother until tney can secure a boms in town lions plan christmas at the dinner meeting of the lions onib held m the mcgsbhon house on monday final plans were made the annual christmas ties which will be held next saturday at 130 pm at the four corners the dub is planning a membership drive and set the first meeting night to february as the date for this an application was received and accepted from mr joe memenemy to join the a oxteve veteran ot ser vice in canada and w l bis tistftmrge tnm the oap sftflt week and baa enrobm in tbe rehaa- ilitatkn school to tconto wbsn ba wtn take a oense tn tool and die ma- townglup of esxiuesmg nomination mooting a meeting of the vrmlrtpal etoe- tom of the township of esquesmg wot be held tn tbe council chambers stewarttswn mu1nuay utojimbtr 31 1949 at 100 oclock for tbe purnoas of nominating candidates for the of fices of reeve deputybeen and orfunclllors for tbe year 1946 at ths same time and place nommauons wl be received for numbers of tbe scbool board of township school area ho 3 in case mors than t be mebtaary number of csndjrtates are prnpossd and seconoed and a poll is d said pou win be open from 9 ovflook in the forenoon untfl s oclock m the afternoon on monday january w 194 i 1 we w you day by day we cried and prayed that your i ute would not bs taken a jprar remembered by fsjtber ther sister a sharre lb loving memory of a dear son and brother frederick j sharpa who passed away sonuenly at bar- rte twusuajis 17 1944 god save harold cleave mayor the rong and breathed bt year ear sar last only those who taaw last saw seat 9 ten the pern in the bear at not say card ot tflakkb zwoomttketo gsiihslksas in vsl for pssesle and local news oood aanu lb niral itok mk amotoc to 10 oboom ite adoualos nmmw tfcsxb net ras- ceet tbumtoy dec xkb pujoud emctmia lb 7w m- at bd tt tt bn bocse ms enot ot tb botuu niun nwwlns ntf iba tnm 10 tffl 4 do yon know 0mt flro pooptt cm hw a basal cm to tho boefeoj owtoh v ttmatai m n as tar amm tocm of li phone ml pkt h u trouble wtth nit k bd aomi it k fb od m ny awllia hbtttadi hey kids uraonuiooaor- mi m ny amim aotst sal rtoan and i admtn oa smb ml ant o sail ajowttai m ba hopha a sort soil ii kal 1 im coming to georgetown saturday dec 22nd mas me at the community christ mas tree in front of me municipal bniming at 230 pm t tell your dad and mom not to fc their tickets on the annual lucky draw sponsored by the george town lions club theres prises of chickens and cinnaa and proceeds from the ticket sales help to payfor my viait to georgetown see you saturday december 22nd