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s georgetown herald wednesday may 15fr 1946 hmis siperiolin b it emu design njidntttlmbst af 3ar oontfait agta bars not amaat s01 ral nw socmt today fr prima lbjb fa hibvs chads gooetlam oiaju mrs v hewitt guelph st phone 389 where a snack has a smack retas formerly hunters inn hobbles and handicrafts 3 h j newman stamp codecting bu become the world s greatest hobby every national ity people ol all ages trom all walks of life are crowding the stamp counters today mall orders are at tibelr peak and seldom a week passes without a spirited auction s being held in- one of ttie larger cities of the continent stamp dealers tn the tjni- tetbtates alone report tbelr gross bu siness exceeded 37 million last year this figure is more than double their pre war turnover there are several good reasons for this upowing people have more money to spend but dealers do not feel that this is 4he basic reason for the trend they rt ghtly contend that no matter how mu ch mpney people may have they will not spend ft on a square of perforated paper unless that particular piece of paper has some significant value most stamp experts state that the war has been the greatest factor in creating interest in this fascinating hobby it has brought thousands of new devotees into the brotherhood of stamp collect ing soldiers and sailors on every bat tie front learned for the first time that an interesting hobby is a source of great relaxation stamp collecting vos most practical they collected stamps of every description and sent them home to their wives sweethearts and children collections started in this manner are cherished things and the service personnel are keeping their hobbies active today not long ago a mother who lost her boy in italy was showing a beautiful collection of stamps u some of her friends she was asked if her boy was able to send so many stamps she answered jim started sendng me stamps when he first went to england after that stamps came with every letter when the letters stopped somehow i hist had to keep the collection growing it has become something of a memorial to jim stamps have always interested chil dren many educators have begun to lealize the value of such hobbles and hundreds of schools ln canada eng land and the united states now devote 3d some time m ttte week to glass stamp clubs teachers recognise that a pos uge stamp has tremendous lnstructlo- wilsons delivery service is filling a definite need in the community take advantage of this speedy reliable service by calling 274 r 5 that wilsons delivery service i general concrete work sidewalks ce1xar floors cement driveways consult us or estimate on your concrete work del value hence the new growtti or old hobby this tail the georgetown recrea ttonal council intend to sponsor a pos uge stamp exhibition which will be open to collectors of all ages who re side in georgetown or vi lntty now i a good time to start preparing you collection executive changes at alliance fapsr mills anrwhitj has b i by clearing auction sale of kjeg and grade- fully ao credited holstein cows amt heifers horses uk m tractor and no 7 cocks hutt combine nearly new dairy equipment 200 acre farm the undersigned has received in structlons from charles prosscr to sell these by pi auction at his farm lot 7 cone 7 nelson township 3 miles south of milton on tuesday may 21st commencing at 1 o clock stand tinse mndley elliott au alliance paxr ml in executive notice to creditors in the estate of george leonard wat son late of the town of georgetown ln the county of halton ketlreu fanner deceased and in the estate of phoebe jane watson late of the town of georgetown in the county of halton widow de the creditors of george leonard watson late ol the town of george town in the county o halton retireo farmer deceased who died on or ab out the 4th day of october 1935 and the creditors of phoebe jane wateon late of the town of georgetown in th county of halton widow deceased who died on or about the 20th day o april aj 1946 and all others having claims against both or either of the above estates are hereby notified to send by post prepaid or otherwise oi to delver to messrs langdon st ayls worth georgetown ontario solicitor for the undersigned executor of thf estate of george leonard watson de ceased on or before the 29th day ol may 1946 their names addresses des cripuons and full particulars of their claims and the nature of the securi ties if any held by them not later than the 39th day of may 1946 and that immediately thereafter the exec utof will proceed to distribute the es tate of the said george leonard watson deeoaaed amongst the parties entitled thereto having regaid onh to the clai ms of which the executor shall then have notice dated this bth day of may 1946 jamxs victor watson executor by langdon aylsworth his solicitors geo ontario harold crabtree mr harold crabtree who since 193 has been president ol the co upany has relinquished jiat pjsitioi it d b comes chairs- an of tit bo t ceediiti him is mr a e h pair for mer vict ptlsiul the economy of coal heating- with the imagery taken out fairbanksmorse automatic coal stoker o next winter look after the furnace when it suits jnm no need to get up to chilly rooms and hurry down to the cellar set the thermostat the night before sad the house is at the tetnpeijrture you want in the morning just fill the bfapper once a day once or twice a week lift out a solid clinker that s all the attention b fairbanksmorse automatic coal stoker needs easy to install too no extras to buy stop playing nursemaid to your furnace see the new fm stoker now i o ham m mo more loose ashes vfly canada owm ud dirty tba boos solid ctmttara ant oaay to lilt oat ottd the georgetown lumber co ltd mr p j f dolan who das been as sistant to the manager has been au pointed secretary treasurer mr r c shearer has been appoln ted manager of merritton division h was formerly resident manager of st regis paper co norfolk ny subscribe to your lo cal weekly today its here that winning combination of postwar quality and prewar service at at the sign of the big ba queen and guelph sts neil ellison prop have you lost your key is your lock broken everyone has a key but is it satisfactory if not phone 396 r 6 art johnson or leave orders with goodlets hardware specialize ui repairing house locks of all kinds reeve bros phone 27 5 w georgetown if you need anything fixed or made to order phone the fix it sh0p442r2 plumbing sheet metal eaves- troughs furnaces stoves repairs to all makes of sewing and washing tnachinea bicycles or what have you woodworking of all sorts ah work guaranteed we call or and deliver w g young s glen williams the green light means go and when you travel in thompsons taxi with the green ught on top you go in safety comfortand at your convenience thompsons taxi x4 o 3 train again been aboard a canadian national train lately if not there s a pleasant experience in store for you with eo mcot coming back into civilian use rail travel is much less congested more irke old urrics you are invited to re discover this summer how nice it is to travel by train again let cn help plan your trip the pleasure begins before you set foot on the train any canadian national ticket office will arrange itineraries and can also supply practically any information you need about anywhere in om make your holiday or business trip really worthwhile talk it over with canadian national first pjaoian to ivejttwhll