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to everyo at chrirtmn time comes the joy of giving and receiving it is our pleasure now to offer our sincerest wishes lor a vcrjpchcerful holiday to allour friends maccormacks drug store in street tblanile 73692 john pallett peel conservative choice wednesday bvenlng dee 23 13 the gboatgcxown bkkaip with the blessing of the county conservatives elder statesman thomas i kennedy and the unan imous support of the more than 250 people who braved the years first snowstorm to attend the meet ing john pallett 32 year old port credit lawyer was chosen to carry the progressiveconservative ban ner in the forthcoming peel county byelection t lgft vacant by the death last september of gordon graydon per ennial member for peel the seat represents a traditional conserva tive stronghold v with continuous representation at ottawa by that party since the early 1900s two candidates were named for the nomination bert c smith port credit newspaper proprietor dec lining the nomination in favour of mr pallett in his remarks in support of mr pallett mr smth told the meeting that he will be asking for support about two yeecs from now when he will stand for the pc nomina tion to the ontario legislature thanking the meeting for the nomination john pallett said i deeply appreciate the honour that you have given me in allowing me to represent you speaking feelingly of the late gordon graydon he told the aud ience to follow that man is great honour and a responsibility he showed us how a county should be represented i dont expect to do it immediately but i hope to do it in the future he pointed out that he is a mem ber of a good farm family and has a good farm background during his service ovfreas he was enab led to get to know about other countries and also to find out about people i know people he said k think the reason that you acalluqrne stand is that i am 32 yearsofaglft and have a good solid pair of legs which will help me to go around nd knock on every door in the county 4 when i am elected he asser ted i will go down to ottawa for there is one problem that must be laid on ttie governments doorstep education regardless of obscure clauses in the british north american act the candidate said they can give grants to education if they want to they have billions for defence the best defence against communism in education and we aregolng to get some of those billions the chairman of the meeting w j abell of brampton then declar ed mr pallett the official candidate of the progressive conservative party in peel cminty ron t l kennedy former on tario premier and minister of agri culture told the meeting like the rest of you i feel very happy about tonight i prophesy that john pal lett will get the greatest majority that a man ever got in the history of peel county the new p c standardbearer for peel is the son of mr and mrs leslie h pallett of dixie where he was born dr g d stirk brampton veter inary surgeon who nominated him told the meeting that mr pallett is a veteran of world war ii and was discharged from the service with the rank of captain after being mentioned in depatches he is a member of the board of managers of the dixie presbyterian church a member of the credit valley lions club a member of the south peel hospital board end a solicitor for the south peel board of education he is also a member of the canadian legion and of the army navy and air force veter ans of canada ucated at dixie public schools later attended port credit high school and victoria college tor onto he was called to the bar in june 1948 after graduating from osgoode hall after practising a year with a toronto firm h went into a legal partnership with his brother leslie pallett at port credit limehouse yclerry cm rmafnifld harley motors john street ibianale 18u1 mav the seasoi may the seasons joys follow yon throughout a happy new year h j sienko shoe repairing main street georgetown 41 farewell party for the august spitzers a pleasant social time was spent in the hall on saturday evening when those who could brave the el ements gathered to present gifts and good wishes to the august spit- zer family who have recently mov ed to georgetown jack roughley was chairman mrs frank brown and mrs james noble made the presentation of a living room lamp shelf table and bronze book ends a few games of euchre and crib- bage were enjoyed and the kama provided music for dancing mr ronald w mitchell of new zealand at present a student at the school of chiropractic davenport iowa is spending his christmas holidays with his uncle william mitchell miss doris mitchell was also home from toronto during the week end mr and mrs w t mills have arrived safely at daytona beach in florida where they will spend the winter mr and mrs w l mius and family have taken up residence in their parents home for the meantime having sold their house at streetsvllle mr a c bourne is home from trinity college for the christmas holidays christmas services were observed at limehouse presbyterian church- on sunday mr james kirkpatrick and miss murirl appleyard were soloists we wish the editorand staff of the georgetown merry christmas asiigrove school and church mark christmas ashgrove public school concert was held in the school house on tuesday evening december 15 a varied program of christmas music recitations and dialogues was gi ven by the pupils under the cap able leadership of their teacher mrs william cromar and music teacher mr crawford douglas be tween numbers the audience sang christmas carols and the evening concluded with an operetta molly be jolly after which santa paid his visit and distributed gifts to all a lovely christmas service was held in the church on sunday morn ing the choir sang a beautiful christmas anthem the sunday school children presented their white gifts and placed them in a large white banket at the front of the church for the leas fortunate children in all peoples mission in hamilton adults also brought can ned goods for the cedarvale school for girls the message by the mini- regoodrich footwear looks bcrre vits 8ettsk in georgetown exclusively at silvers ster mr williams was all in keeping with the theme of christmas we ar all rejoicing with mr and mrs john h hunter in the birth of their bonnie baby boy congrat ulations also congratulations to mr and mrs joseph drake who cele brated their twentyfifth wedding annlverary on december 8th our sympathy is extended to mr fred wrigglesworth and family in the death of his brother gordon mr wrigglewsorth went by plane to ogden utah for the funeral merry christmas to all and may the spirit of peace and good will remain in your hearts all through the coming year your cooperative is an organization of neighbours building a better world while it serves you in your everyday requirements hahoo cooperative supplies liivsfzt p chustmas at a tvitwood fobbr djcpot below at the pulpwood depot and toe water boy la- making the camp euperlntendent spell out joyenx noel with 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