the georgetown herald wednesday june 1 2th 1 946 a proud moment georgetown your shopping centre first in service in quality in fashion youll find these three firsts andmany more when you shop in town with your friendly george town merchants georgetown board of trade retail division the governor general is just about to phi the military medal on the tunic of tpr thomas dihcenson of stewart- town on may 24th in toronto note the two wound stripes on his left sleeve received in action in italy general concrete work sidewalks cellar floors cement driveways consult a for tm an year concrete work reeve bros phone 275w georgetown swmtan sctena monitor j for wmch i dance stanley park erin every wednesday and friday june sth modern aires band upwells limited we wash everything take advantage of our expert washing and ironing ser vice to give your clothing that welllaundered look free pick up and delivery georgetown laundry phone 228j john street opposite arena georgetown takes over md 2 command brigadier herbert alan sparling dso took over the appointment of district officer commanding md2 on tuesday june 4 succeeding brigadier c mann c3 e ds o who has been appointed vice chief of general staff at ndh q ottawa with the rank of majorgeneral brigadier sparling was born in toronto mune 2 1907 he was educated in saint john nb public and high schools where his father was then serving and atten ded royal military college kingston from which he graduated in 1929 he served as a regimental officer of the royal canadian horse artlllerj at kingston and in 193334 attended the gunnery staff course at woolw lch england for the next three years brig spar ling was instructor in gunnery at win nipeg and then came to national de fence headquarters as general staff of ficer grade 3 in the directorate of military operations later he atten ded the staff college at camberlej england and after war was declared in 1939 he was posted to the director ate of military training and staff du ties at ndhq in april 1940 he was appointed bri gade major to one of the formations of the 2nd canadian division proceeding overseas thirteen months later he returned to canada to become senior staff officer in military training wltti the rank of lieutenantcolonel and was acting director of military training from july to september 1042 on oc tober 26 1942 he assumed command overseas ot the 13th field regiment rca he was promoted to the rank of brigadier in 1943 and served in command of artillery foiuiauons in ugland with the 3rd canadian xnfani ry division in italy wttti the th can adian armoured division and in northwest bktrooe with the 1st cana dian corps early last summer brig sparli returned to canada to com mand the divisional aitiuery of the canadian army pacific force and when the force was disbanded he again proceeded overbeas to assume the poat as cra 3rd canadian infantry div ision canadian army occupation force which he relinquished to take over his new appointment sells trucking business lloyd davison of glen williams has announced the sale of his trucking business to j j hoey of oakvllle and the new owner has taken over mr davison has been operating the busi ness for the past eight years besides two trucks the sale included purchase by mr hoey of valuable gravel pits in the glen hobbies and handicrafts by h j newman in previous articles we have dealt briefly with the two types of collec- uons which have the greatest universal appeal stamps and coins from time to time ve hope to give you some interesting stories about these hobbles and the people who follow them so ar dently there are hundreds of collections of one type or another in canada which have a wide appeal but we are a bit curious about the various types which are in existence in and around george town so we have compiled a short list of the more popular types with the hope that collectors hi this vicinity boys girls and adults will let the writer know about their collection jf you have a collection which is not lis ted lat us know about it anyway are jou a collector of any of the fol lowing butterflies and moths pressed flowers leaves or ferns bird eggs fossils insect specimens minerals and colored stones semiprecious stones early american or canadian glass old firearms indian arrowheads knives and daggers first edition books old manuscripts miniature prints or old prints ancient brass and copper utensils lamps sleigh bells harness ornaments match books remember if you collect any of these items or follow some other urge which is not listed let us hear about it either write or drop into the herald office and see our genial editor hell be glad to put you in touch with the writer auction sale of reg holsteins and farm equipment by joseph jetter lot 12 1st line west toronto town ship 2m miles sw of brampton on friday june 14th 130 db t the entire herd of high class regis tered fully accredited hblstelns will be sold most of mature cows have ro p records all stock under 16 months has been vaccinated catalogues on display at sale or will be mailed by applying to joseph jetter r r 6 brampton phone 209j 2 brampton terms cash l e franklin alfct sale of farm implements and equip ment on the following day saturday june 15 1 30 d st wm j mckjnney auct donald dame donald dame popular tenor star of opera concert and radio was guest soloist at the toronto phil harmonic orchestras prom con cert which was broadcast over the obc dominion network tuesday may 26 at 9 00 pjn eot 10 00 p m adt the young singer made his first appearance on the met stage years ago at a boy spear carrier his teal debut came in 1943 when he sang in mlgnon i- ormer minister is norval anniversary preacher a church filled to capacity for both sen ices greeted a former minister rev j w hunt when he preached at an niversary services in norval united church on sunday mr hunt was min ister at norval glen williams and terra ootba during his residence there and spent the afternoon renewing ac quaintances in the three villages since leaving here mr hunt has been minister at hespeler and is now at wellington street united church in london miss olive ranklne a norval girl who is a member of the master singers in toronto was guest soloist for the day why are 700 grouting our forefathers did without sugar until the 13th century without coal fires until the 14th century without buttered bread until the 15th century without potatoes until the 19th cen tury without coffee and tea and soap until the 17th century without pud ding until the 18th century without gas and matches and electricity until the 19th century without canned good until the 20th century and w have had automobil for only a few years now what was it you 1 complaining about cpr tailors cnairsjor lomjori machine operators general labourers wanted highest wage paid transportation arranged between gamniftmn glen whbamt and cheltenham cheltenham concrete products phone 20 r 31 victoria information can be obtained frombob lane phone 5 georgetown dancing huttonville erin innis lake our deluxe cabs are av- ailable or dance night at the above resort low return tariff book your seats early whitmeey taxi phone 241 shoe repairing prompt and efficient service james tummims at ross thompson shoe store gruen watches fine diamonds uakeuleman phone 456 brampton fit the body scientifically recorded meas- jrements of 3867 persons in seated posture was the basis of these sleepy hollow chairs oest ever lewed for comfort which the canadian pacific bailay is installing- in 35 new airconditioned passenger coaches on which delivery la expected arlj in 1947 built to give with body curves and distribute weight properly the new chair is sometimes referred to as the hooton chair because research done by dr earnest hooton of har vard university wfitue experts took the measure- nents of oie better than three thousand volunteers 1 railway terminals of two of americas largest v ftv rttl rhn-m- tc provided inmt it having been determined women like to ride in stocking feet as they nap cost of the new chairs alone will be more than 300000 with this figure being part of a four milliondollar appropriation the first large passen ger equipment order it mis been possible to make since 1939 with double bedroomroomette cars and expressbaggage cars as well as passenger coaches included in the appropriation the canadian pacific is the first railway in the dominion to approv the new chairs and it will further pioneer in tha 35 new coaches with the installation of the first electrically refrigeratd water coolers on a can- nriion mo foot ailments treated miss allan bit opaa moo hun sod m feqr nouiatw ctartbwat guelph concrete blocks obdkb how fob futuke delivery manufactured in accord ance with toronto build ingbylaw specification cheltenham concrete products cheltenham ont phone 20r31 victoria