Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 17, 1947, p. 7

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1 he georgetown herald wednesday dr i 7th 947 xmas shoppingtlpshfqill4te shoppers c ifagasfe useful jifts babys pink and blue snow suits 900 babies dresses bonnets softie shoes leggings madeira rompers soakers rattles velvet overalls pink and blue fleece sleepers irish table linens quilted bridge covers oven mitts bath towels wool filled comforters lace curtains overdrapes bed spreads all wool blankets ladies gloves and scarves evebidsk dress goods a large assortment in cotto wool rayon 36 to 54 wide also some lovely scotch plaids 54 wide 325 up gabardine snow suits lined boys pants sizes 30 32 34 imported donegal tweeds 885 mens small sizes 32 and 34 885 drapery a large assortment of drapery suitable for curtains or chair coverings mcbean co phone 64 save electricity facts to date show that consumption of electricity has been somewhat reduced by modified ration ing and voluntary savings the commission appreciates the effort of all consumers in this con nection but results are still short of being enough electricity costs so little in this province that people have long been accustomed to using it lavishly for example your porch light left burning when not needed is wasting electricity ask yourself honestly are you doing all you can to help relieve this situation electricity is precious dont waste it save it do your part to keep pay envelopes full continuing deficiency still forces some industries to get along on subsfantially less power than is re quired for peak production and full employment the hydroelectric power commission of ontario main street orphaned b ontario wort traf fie tragedj of the car aluii and kenneth howij aged 7 and 11 third and fourth fioni k f t above iil all that is lift of a once happy lomily with their father and their lirec brothers killed at a leel cros ing south of 1 illsonburg and their v i niche r kilkd b the resulting shock the trai- plight of these chil dren has dteplj tiricd the ontaxfe i public we see this week i hat the ijrcwcrs warehouse haij a handsome new hcviolct del iver truck j iuai jack brill held a perfect isi cnbbage hand in u game he j placed reeentlj with his neighbour on normand lloukwird cheater steens i mat christm i conceit- at churches imuj distrit t sehoou are prominent items in the c nteitain- ment field the c week 1ha1 local aiguinents about the louib walcoti world s heavyweight chanuponship fight maj be solved when the fight pictures appeal at the rox next week that santa uaus will be in town this saturday when the lions club sponsors his annual visit to distribute candy and goodies to- all the district children c tha t store lighting regulations have been rt taxed to allow merch ants certain light m their show windows provided a similar reduc tion is made in interior lighting that the 25 dominion excise lax placed on eleetrie bto et has been taken off but refrigerators stil carry the higher mark up i dorothv webster prizewinner at mimico art show former georgetown lij doi- th webster who now lues in mi- i mien r piomment among prize winmis at the 11th annual exhibit of the lakehoit association of ar i lists i he show was held in mimieo ik ich house ind included 1 1 0 ex- hibil- in oik uutcr colours pastils what halton council did on tuesday december 9th appointed archdeacon w g o 1 hompttun for another three- j ear term on georgetown high school hoard other school board appoint ments included nelson ilckctt north halton school area one j ear ross segiwoith burlington ncimhi three etr i miorbcd a resolution presented li b igm lountj to nationalize sweepbtakes oi failing this to ad opt them pros ineialk ucca e alex maclaren of georgetown stood al one in opposing the i evolution favoured immediate treatment of sex perverts and scut a resolution stating thii to the ontario dep t of health were informed b j nelson tow n- hip that with 2h1 otcn the neison reeve now has an extra vote endorsed a lanark county reso lution for immediate action to be taken to remedy the serious situa tion of feed shortage and high costs were asked by agricultural rep resentative j e whitelock if coun cil would asist in a campaign beiny conducted by the halton federation of agriculture and livestock im provement association to have all grade and thoroughbred cattle vac cinated against bangs disease council oted to pay canvassers twenty five cents for every herd signed up j expressed appreciation to retir ing warden n r craig for his work on council during the jear and i i iii 1 ik bsociation which meet- weeklv in members homco foi woik anil studj and one a month it the lkah house com print a- well as art student hou ewie e and a dentist who make painting 41 hobby miv webster won fust m water toloui foi duek i uid and her ioitrut of a house w ts voted sec ond best picture ii the show bjt splct itor b ill t its here the hew fakmau cub crw or lew pull line of saatdbftd implesmnn for ererf farm ooaradoa ask oi aboot dm fsrmall cob owl ken mcmillan phone 40 georgetown to what do you attribute your long life 5he reporter asked the centenarian i dont rightly know yet plied the old tuner puffins lazily at his pipe im still dickering with two breakfastfood compan ies for the home i he luxurious economical general electric automatic blanket warmth without weight workless washdays with the bendix automatic home laundry a very limited number still available to canadians beauty and protection in a cedar chest a host of other gifts notice store will be closed from dec 24th to jan 5th georgetown furniture sales stan grabb phone 416

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