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f vzr 1 tlil georgetown herald wdmday feb 15ft 1950 t y r ft e p head optometrist ad l hancracflnmino optician batteries foe hkajung aids ktes kxamimbd hcmmncaixy w sr geturgrs square gueljph v kukulbd 20 vim i rosedale floral onflqwers potted plants if its a spray wreath weddln flowers we can please you our price are tusht ptoae txu we deliver bjngiad hero mother c6untry wrptc canadian plowmen abroad ly altx mdonmtv jr mrmttf ontario fthowmins association vb arc in the thfl bod formeri fart told whirt since t last torflrow and ley ore graded- a b pill the aflonticjand by the aorlruhurot coininlt- oceanbcrindiis weve- seen quitojfeo according- in iheir ofxicteney i bit i of eiilnnd and fl tvj champion plowmcp jim feocles find lftfe prv loer here tbno hi can aon marquis hole wort jirucs at jdic moticus from ls6d to ls ue nmvquny piovvlrifj mpjih they memories to honour a lifetime for r bfetime8 to eome monmnentt markets moderately priced card or letter will bring our service to your door oakville monument works jo oolborne st oakvble j i on highway eyes examined glasses fitted repairs simmons jewellers main st georgetown telephone s30 very wednesday 10j0 ajn to 6 0ra 8 if fajbish bo bee onte 1u1 btuatea w ppppppp9 mistiest tut price dead stock hones ea 250 cattle ea 250 hogs per cwt 50 according to size and condition phone fergus is collect darlin6 f company of cwai iimiub naturi unspoiud did themselves proud as- far as our sea voyage is cori- cernedt w didn t run clovvri mvy whites- or got uinglerl up in any field of icebergs so you might call jt uneventful 3t i must say we found dn the rolling deep aboard the queen mpry quite plea sant we can recommend it to all our friends within fifteen minutes after the ship docked at southampton offi cials of the canadian and ontario governments- oucr here and a rcp- rcsentative of angl6amcrlcan oil co carne on board and welcomed us to england it was a warm wel come in fact everywhereywe have gone since our arrival over seas we have jhcen warmly greet ed one stllr sees evidence of the hardships these people have bufp fered and the shortages and con trols unddr which t s ttvc but despite all thutflsy are tho most hospitable people you would want to meet one of the highlights of our week in england was the plowing thatch at newquay i menuoned earlier thtre were 6 entries in plowing apfi 25 others in hedging ond thatching our bos used- canadian plows and plowed the two straightest lands jn the field jim eccles came third in the trac tor class and ron marquis was fifth in the horse draun plow class tile boys dd remarkably well when you consider they were com peting against match plows equip ped with wheel presses floats and just about every other conceivable device another thing i noticed was that faearly all the plowmen were older men who had been competing in these matches for years- i only saw two bos who looked as if they were undir 0 year of age when the jurigt in gested the bos weie using their brawn instead of their brains 1 ftlt like saing that ont icsult of using stock plows m ontario niiuhes was that the average i4e of the plowmen at burford last car was in the twenties since the niatcweve had a good look at conditions over htit- as far as the weather goes it is much as it was when wu left home it has been a cry open winter with scarcely any frost at all the fields are still krecn grass is grow- jngand in southern englana the cattle aie nearly all in the fields weve been told by the farmers ve ve met that the stock hasn t re quired as much supplementary feeding this winter as in other the price of some evcrydpy nbottt 2230 cent a pound but it is ilghtlj rationed some other mods are ajkb chbip the differ ence in pyuo is made up b subsid ies which cost the tipnei 400 million pound sterling ipsl year marjy other goods are expornlvo arid heavily taxed cigarettes are is cd about flc for n package of 20 i think this 1s enough for this letter but i must snv here that weve had a ver interesting visit and id like to come back to eng land in the spring or summer when all the frees and hedges are green im sure it must be beaxitiful we are all excited now about our visit to the continent and are looking forward to the trip ill tell you about some of our euro pean oxperlcnces in myncxt letter united church presbytery opposes sunday sports halton presbytery of the united church will urge through haltoni rnembcr of the provincial parlia ment that nothing be done to legal ize commercial sports a rcsplutlon to this effect was passed at the presbytery meeting last week nt appleby members maintained that the whole province shoqld not drop its standards because of the pres sure of comrhcrgldl interests in one city v alarm was rxjuciscrt o the vast hicrcasc in qd inking during the oast fen yours aiidlt is reepghbred that ttfclayyoungtooplc tome un- lucbof tins ii m tnttej ohnreh homes and i trjotild be made 1p i educe ihis kv o fi albright presided all the meeting ami worship wa enh- ducted by liev tyray davidson wirt nelson jhc ecculvc of th wmshiet in j0114i session rev dr john mutfh of hamilton pres dent of hnmillon conference out lined irepacnli6ns for the 5th anniversary of the church rev dr- in the mail bag february 13th lusu transients are we coming into the experi ences of the early thirties one night last week two young- men oallcd to enquire if there was ahy place wherp thpy could got a meal and a place vo sleep after spending an hour and a half tele- phoning mid snaking arrangements 1 was able to et a meal for them out there wnsjno plco them tb sleep tjicrc seorded to lltvn mr nlnln art kl hnl fnn t ilr der temptation l spcwl drjnkirtgi ng ese nfo but bctfiem rf lfck ttand send uiem fjrt- w another itown yhloq 1 was old hacl pro pmed fop such udfhvtunstes it doon sceni tha some prepari- lion should tx- made for these men some one will ilay it is their owjt fault let thtm suffer the ionsequences in the majority of cases the cause of their penniless condition an bo traced to drink and gambling if breweries and distilleries wont tb do a humanltar- patte 6 llv r t richards of london was alsolan act ret them provide meals ond dual purpose shorthorn silver medal winner at the annual meeting of the dual purdose shorthorn breeders held in toronto recently miller brothers of georgetown were awarded a silver medal honour certificate for their cow manse- wood fanny she produced 43203 pounds of milk and 1897 pounds of fat in five consecutive 305 day test periods beginning as a three-year- old eyes examined o t walker optometrist at georgetown office over bell telephone office the sec ond wednesday afternoon of each month phone 07w 3 main st brampton phone 509 a spoaker giving a dynamic mes sage on lifflnp up christ as a grea ter power thai military right a happy feature of the day was the presencq of clwood morden anjtgordon hume two of the four theological student from the pres bytery who are completing their course thjs veir at emmanuel col lege their talks at the dinner hour as well as their conduct of the afternoon worship showed their ability asfutuie ministers a fund sponsored by the laymen is being established to aid deserving stud ents xor the ministry regret was expressed that wrtile much valuable weekday religious education is being carried on in the public and normal schools the sit uation in high schools cries for mention rev jemes blair mil ton and rev ross hare mlll- grove reported on a conveners conference in toronlo designed to innkc evangelism the kevnote of the 2th annivcvsar celebration throughout canada beds for thes men who arc the product of their trade unless there is a change in mans thinking pnd hgt these condi tion will contirdjjjolbvgct worse as r gower weak tiretf nervous peptessmen women ttnwwswcvvhagty ww y hvllnn my to ed6kiwniore ttstyer bird p jfcsr than stand- srdbred fsn 11 these t- urcs come from official ftite laying tat hyltne tettvand eustemer results bullets unially reach 50 production in t to ta months they keep laying profitably tor 12 to h monthi hylines sell out iauy order now from our local dealer fred nursr r r 2 georgetown phone georgetown 42rl4 m in the 0th century the danes im posed a head tax which became known as the nose tax hene the expression pay through the nose the u 1 in 1 1 irilei s cltv il tomes jrom the ifioo when the boys who wir nppn ntires um d to gt t so cov ered with ink the wen black ann r died di us phone 328 01 660 floor sanding floors sanded and i the dnstleatway new modern equipment ted bludd vrours to en jo yv a suisvc junc puntop our oonvnonml- biro sncw end qrayfali obo hm nt of o iaua mia outer mi feoav htwn sm him by heso years the farm fields in great britain nee much smaller than ours they are irregular in ihar and surroun ded by hedge of various kinds in the midlands we noticed that some of uul farmers arc removing their hedges to make their fields larger end more suitable for power mach inery i might mention heit that thtit art iiiort tint tors mi urt in hi it- j in tn m in or tario uul then aic i ci lv iiorsls in the better farm ing aitas j home of the tilings wo icai nn1 i iboul agi ilultutl in it cut ilritil n mde us 1l1i1l that iti ciinli has its own w i tl doing things h llhtdlut u tligt firiuli 111 itrit mi kcips is in ik h li t slot k lm u ctr moi i 1 1 n on tliu nit i thiu m don mi 1 j iui 1 u in 1 1 out iiiu i m uu ill v it niu i in t i et ooil i tu lit uunr 10 km 11 nil w tilth ht ha is i kin ilu km j on 111 it laim he ittlis do m iifl rf pun bred dtvon k i niin l 1 iiw inilkltij do bin din i u iliu ol i n h 11 and i 1 t r ti i n ti jvt t 1 ho s he nit this luttoil mi wciod- u iiou lllc acies of iai po- iitot wiiilii 111 will in t this month ctj hi uaiyj and hiivtst in rally jiiiic after that he will use the tame laud for broccoli or liriib- cls prouts he operates the farm with the help of three men two smtfll tractors nnd two horses he hires extra labour in harvest time mr wood ley s farm buildings are stone and one storey high maybe iso years old- they ori- grouped around his house which is older mill farms such as this rent for four or five pounds per acre about 13 to 916 at the- present rate of exchange j restrictions and controls art the chief cause of complaint here col- jjred gaaolln in what seems to be suffldeht quantities can be obtain ed for tractor bat only otfht gak ions month art allowed for an and w 0 reault tboro uofaw on when disaster struck during and after the tragic ss noronic fire 21 3 members of the st john ambulance devoted 5468 hours to public duty the only voluntary organization permitted aboard the illfated ship they coaralcd with civic authorities administered to the injured and the dying comforted survivors and assisted next of kin later chief coroner smirle lawson said without the cooperation and help of the st john ambulance this might have been on even greater disaster r jjjuffil the activities of the st john ambulance include training and service in first aid training and service in home nursing blood grouping public duty child welfare highway first aid st john cadets boys and girls all of these sjry4esiargiven voluntarily and without remuneration dependent upon public- subscription for its ability to serve the st john ambulance needs your help now ipeose give generously to st john ambulance campaign february 6 to 25 objective 270000 46 wellesfey street feast toronto ontario s r iponatiora to this appeal mayil clalird ai exemption for worn fas purposes i sssasaaeasaaea ss nrafp ydc dohajion vol bus iv aixnoaa aljjfa v- th i su- r vi- ilk t tgageaa uj tii rnthj r atmlni iifmlifi