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v the georgetown herald vfedncaday march j 1948 the georgetown herald l ftorvlns tho communltlea of georgetown glen williams norval limehou3e hornby stewart own ashgrove uallinafad terra jcotta mfcacriptlon rnte iiuvi a your slnglo copies tc each advortlalng uiitob luotui on application walter c iilkhn puulishor and iltor oarfleld l mogilyray stakk leslie m curt juff broorahcad huruul davison goroy ijerrington 4r- te uorajdjs printed opteh wednesday uftcrnoon nt tho office on slain stv georgetown authorized as koloiui cja mall ioal ofllco 0pt 0ltawb i v mmbqrji of fchd canadian wcuujy newafinpcrs association undthew ontario quoboc division of uiq cwna the editorv corner power must be saved u i he present crisis in bhortage of electrical power- makes it important that each consumcr save as much as possible in order to avoid the inconvenienc of s offs which have been imposed on larger centres the hydro electric power commission of ontario has ru led that daily consumption of icillowatt hours shall be restricted to a maximum of 90jper cent of the aver age daily consumption in the month of october 1947 the temporary emergency has arisen because of sub normal rainfall last autumn which has forced two que bec power companies to reduce their deliveries of po wer to ontario full cooperation of large local industrv has been accorded the georgetown hydro commission to meet the emergency some companies have reduced work ing hours others have curtailed certain operations and effected plant economies to cut their consumption to the required 90 per cent but this is not enough smal ler companies and householders must do likewise or the matter will be out of the hands of the local commis sion and the switch may be pulled as in toronto cur tailing the use of electric stoves toasters heaters and irons is even more important than keeping lights tur ned off for they take much greater amounts of power to operate readers are reminded that this 10 per cent reduc tion must be made and it is mucn better to have it vol untarily done at our own convenience than imposed upon ub with no choice each and every one of us can help ty doing our part v ups and downs in hockey sixteen games played with no losses and one tie last saturday night is an impressive record for any hockey teamand speaks well for the calibre of sport at the local rink this year while this column is being written before last nigrjts semifinal game with wes ton we dont figure were going too far out on a limb- to predict a certain championship for the papcrmakers in their group and a more than even chance of at last copping n that elusive ontario championship which looms larger on the horizon each year minor hockey meanwhile has been on the other end of the s this year the juniors after several unsuccessful starts and no crowd support gave up the ghost a couple of weeks ago brills juvenile omha entry was put out of further competition by acton in the playoffs and a team of grc allstars assembled for a juvenile game with woodbridge took a shellack ing the bantams and midgets were beaten by bramp ton on succeeding saturdays in the eastern zone finals at the arena business bureau warning 1 tie toronto better business bureau with which the local board of 1 rade is affiliated has issued a war ning to merchants and individuals suggesting postpo ning anydeciaiontoadvertise in or subscribe to a pub lication known as 1 he veterans advocate until a report has been compiled by the bureau 1 hey further warn of a number of oneman blind organizations whose canvassers are endeavouring to sell meichan- dise allegedly made by the blind i he only such orga nization recognized in ontario is the canadian natio nal institute for the blind which sells their merchan dise under the trademark blindcraft these are only a fewsamples of what will become more prevalent as the boom yedrs subside and we can expect more travelling salesmen legitimate and other wise to be making their rounds in georgetown whenever possible this column will pass on commu nications from the better business bureau in order to save readers from being taken in by the more extreme swindlers the only way to be certain of avoiding it however is to patronize local firms and do your busi ness with local people whom you know odds and ends a threeweek vacation from editorial writing makes it all the harder to get back to woik tins week the absence of editorials in two issue- was caused by space requirements while the week before last w- tur ned over this page to mr a g m bruyns observa tions on the report of the royal commission on fores try cr cecil davidson i l a point in his letter to the editor lust week in which tlftl 1 lerald was criticized for reporting that little could be done about speeding unfortunately however that was the only topic discussed when inspector knight appeared ut u council mcctl t dis policing w outlined in thi mwb item council news has become of increasing importance each year in this growing town and w- try lo give as complete a report of council business as is possible if at times we slip up or appear lo pkicc- a wrong interpretation on a spea kers remarks it is most certainly not deliberate criti cism or praise is reserved for this column business chnngehcontinue to come and this week we raise is reserved ror chiingehcontinue to record the sale of komsheads bakery to the pries bro thers who omhif fvom wulkerton make another ad dition to the bruce county emigres now resjtjcnliri geoigetoyyn and speaking of bruce it was with logicl that we reicl of the coiipjte loss by fire of hie new pajsly ajnjna which had officially opined orily 7 a week lvtfore lois of the 40000 building is a tcr nble loss u a litll- tow the sie of eiin and if anjt sport followirh in ie would care tounda contribution jvell be ylcid ui forwaid il nhdknow it woujd be ap- predated f if hydro cufoffs should come in georgetown leadirs will hjjve to be patient f he her ald arrives late a halfhour shutoil meanda loss of almost two hours in typesetting time as th- metal cools off and- must be remelted walter mcgilvray who is foreman at the leamington post reports difficulties with two halthour shutoffs daily which is a big dis ruption n uii working schedule w j fcj w i directory itmiiiiiiiiaiumiiiiiiauaouiitinbniinuiiai harley motors is at your service for car repairs brake lining a specialty shell products class a mechanic gordon harley prop phone 539 john st near arena jthlln1 1 m m m m 1m mrwmx glen taxi is now licensed to operate in in georgetown as well as in glen williams prom pl slr vict phone 533r2 rully insured bob bouskill wm mb a si m at hym h m ma st sbl mu me gamof unemployment insurance 87500000 was paid from the un employment insurance fund to- unem ployed canadians from september 1 1945 to october 31 1947 31000000 was contributed to this fund by thrgovcrnmont ofgcmada 500000 individual unemployed workers and thoir dopendants bene fitted from these payments in many cases had payments not ttoen available tho unemployed would havo suffered want whats the good of unemployment insurance can there bo any doubtl unemployment insuranco helps tho employer by providing unemployod with purchasing power and hplps tho worker by providing maintenance allowances dunng unemployment employer and employoo andjho gov ernment all havo an interest unom- i ploymont insuranco is a largo factor in a healthy national economy make full uso ojf your local office of tho national employment service department of labour humphrey mttgheuumli o a e lepage jr e a l t o r head office toronto 326 feay street telephone iu ml farms specializin g cony estate suburban homss ifl city houses v summer properties ukogfctown ontario c a wullson iiii telephone sis jmuiuiiiiiinijiiiiiililiimuiiiuliujitiaiaaank j iijiiiuihiiihiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimutuijiiiiinuuntiuiic dr j burns milne xhay 9 5j dental surgeon 1 georgetown phono 80 auuiiuaaiiiiiiiiitiiiiitmiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiifikv 4iiiiiiiiiiiiuuiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiitiiiiihuiuuiiuuii p dr clifford reid i ilds dd3 o dentist phone 410 open evening k main street georgetown 3 mhurhttmimmfiinu ifin mimi nmii ifw 4niiuumiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiijiiuiimiiiiiiuiui 1 elmer c thompson insurance service 5 1 p1r auto wliatortn g i x p railway and allied i qtsatnahlp s b summer excursions s pbona llw or j georgetown n aw 11111111111 itliiiimiunmiiiiaiiiaiiimuiiiidiiiiihiiiiu- ciiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiitiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuuuiuiiuiiu 1 c a wills onb genebal insurance p aalaotiu fwm mc cuualty v i pwa sis 5 i 1 tuiwsuaiiiiiuuuuuiiiiiuiiiniuiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiimmnc j leroy dale kc g b m sybil bennett kc p mill street bsrrliten and sollcltori u georgetown phone 19 luiiuauiiiiiitiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiniiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiuiuiiiiiiiiimiiiuiiiiiuiiiiiuiimniiuuiiij j langdon aylsworth barruten and solicitor nourfen pubuo- kenneth m langdon georgetowrr r mmclntyre aylaworth ua aeton i first mortgage mone to loan ofllcua roxy theatre i bidg mill st phono 88w georgetown cooper bldg phono 21cw acton iiiiiniimninuiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiinoiiiiiiiiiiifiiiiiiiuininiiiiiuiiii cllllllllllinillllllllllltllllllliltlliuuuiullllulllllllltlllouljmnmo i monuments i pollock campbell 62 water st north i g a l t dotigna on rcqucut i phono 204u impact our work in greenwood comotory ammiimhnhh mm ry niiiriniiiiiniin iir lln1lhlllirlllllllliniitillillllllllilillillilllllilliim n i e l s en n the chiropractor drusleaft therapul jbtli year of practice lady attendant mon tu frl zb bjb wed si 2s and 89 p ovor uomlnio stor joorgetown phono 150w uijjiiujaiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuititiiiuii ciiiiiiiniiiiuiiiiiitiiiiiciiiiiiiiiimnumufiijjctiiiuiu 1 lever and hoskin g clawerwl axcooauat 2 suecetaon to 1 jenkins u hardy i 1s0s metropolitan bid s u victoria st toronto 1 el 9181 iiiuuioiiiiiiiiiitiqiiiiiiiiitiiniiiijiiiuuatitiiiaraae fr in thiwnfaaaf a consult j a willougfaby sons for complete real estate service flead ow1ce toront 166 yenge st ad 060b cby ud cmbv hm g ferau uul snail acreage b umdutbriml mmd boeikeae tom hewson r u your loesi rpiatativ j phone 3321 s iiiiiiiiiiitaiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiuiqiuimu radio r we specialize in this work 16 year experience ji j sanford son phone i oeorgetown i4w ojiiiiiniuininiiiiiiiuni iiiiiiuiiiiiainiiniiiiniiiiunihiijitiiij mliiiiiiiiitiiiiiimiiiiiniiiiuiiiiiaauuuuaui 3 frank petch i licensed auctioneer i prompt service d phone 891 georgetown i p o box 418 uaiuuimiuiiimiiuimiumiiaumimiuuiiijliiiiiinijiiiiiuui4 tom hewson representing wllloughby real estate agency international motor trucks woods electrical equipment milkers grinder coolers de laval milking machines and cream separators goodison farm implements oliver tractors 3 our mill street office is just around th corner from the bank of commerce office 332 w reisdence 332 is 21 mm