The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

ti loftottcash dtamitn of loans iessy ia ims i mho bisoo i1siso0 4l77 set 5 t r mtrt pbomfor 1triplotnupootpprtwj pick p cuh loan cutomulor4 m your nttdt income reduce psrmwm consolidate bill with w mt cm ojjdefien service phone r cmm to uoft1tof twibonal finance co si main street north brampton 2nd floor over chappie phenol 174 open evenings iv appointment phone for evening houts imm mil h ntltah tt rtl nnwmtfn pfwl flm c ht teei ywr24 i still think tie could have bought men property we have what you need in lumber and builders supplies frame stub doors lanes haulage for excavating and grading ponds cellars etc top soil call tr 72521 maple avenue west at 7th line georgetown 24hour towing service triangle 73790 georgetown collision service chatting t glancing out the window the other morning i noticed the milkman was having difficulty with either the horse or cart at any rate he was leading the horse down the road and it attracted the excited attention of the small boy of the household seeing that horse on his rounds in the morning is one of the pleasures of his iife there are so few horses to be seen in town any more than the sight of one refllly is quite remarkable using the word in its most literate sense and that particular horse ib quite remarkable in the horse sense depart ment too downtown last week it was standing beside a car parked parallel to the curb when the lady driver stv- ted to manoeuvre her car out of the parking space out onto the road ap parently sensing what she was trying to do the horse immediately backed up a cars length to allow her room to back out i thought that was pretty discerning but the gentlemen i re peated the incident to thought it was even more so he claims the horse noticed it was a ladydriver and deci ded to keep his distance 0 i mentioned in last weeks column i thought it a shame to put away all those beautiful christmas cards whether in storage or the incinerator a lot of other peo ple feel the same way i imagine but dont know where to send them most of the likely places in our own coun try are only too well supplied with them some even having to go so far as to send out sob messages saying please no more christmas cards having this in mind a thoughtful lady in town clipped out a list of pla ces in distant lands where our lovely christinas cards may bring even greater pleasure to others than they did to themselves it will involve a little trouble on your part and a fcw cents outlay but 15 or 20 minutes of your lime and possible as many ctnts for postage and vou 11 have dom a reall worthwhile job 0 when parcelling the cards if j null wrap and la hum set urelj leaving the ends or even part of ont end optn the can go as printed matter at the rate of one tent for two ounces thus a pound uf earth would cost for mailing only utihl cents at the post office ask for the little green custom stickers and on theic write used christmas cards no value now you re all set for the addrc ses the first two i in going to guc you are children s boarding home where orphans and little lost children die cared fur incidentally you may be interested to know that the men in charge of these homes are both tor ontomans so if you d like to send jour cards to children in india ad dress your parcels to rev clarence bass ceylon indian general mission hindupur anahtput district south india or to mr bruce sinclair mis ston house anlhiyur via bhavani cbe south india other members of the family might like to send their cards to the hev r r llcnmng 7 pottery road richards town banga lore 5 sth india to miss lova bush mission bungalow madakasira anan tapur district south india and to hev w a russell kadin anantapur district south india should you fancy to send your cards to japan vuu could- make up parcels for re sam archer 1068 chome sctagaya kt tokyo japan and to t the central japan pioneer mission 445 hyaaken machi maebashi gum ma ken japan missions in africa too would be happ i receive joui used christmas cards these could be addiesscd to mr anil mrs i mst gamble child evangelism fellowship post office box 4t15 cape lown south africa to miss barbara stevens k n mselcni mission station ubrambo post office zululand south africa and to mrs w d tucker sudan interior mission mopa via kabba nigeria british west africa in pakistan the rev keith jones cd c o colony bahawalpur west pakistan and miss k johnston zam an cottage 3412 link road abbota- b hazara district nwst pakistan would be happy to receive packages of cards as would the rev and mrs eugene kelly hacienda ambachico silvia cauca columbia south ameri ca canadian scenes the pictures only these could be cut off and the rest of the card destroyed would be apprec iated by miss elma inman archibald institute tunapuna guaico st aug ustine trinidad british west indies and heres the last address on my list at the leper bible school the only one of its kind in the world i under stand lepers are trained to do mis sion work among their own should you wish to share vour cards with them address them to miss honor warden r n khon kacn stam to bring our thoughts back home again and to halton county in particular did you ever know how the credit river was named it came about in quite an un ique fashion many years ago when the french traded with the indians at a meeting place at the mouth of the river they were given supplies on credit for which they paid the follow ing spring in furs thus the river was named the credit river this is only a very small sample of the wealth of interesting informa tion contained in the book haltons pages of the past written by gwen clarke and published by the dills printing and publishing co ltd of acton and milton if youre at all in terested in the history of the county in which wc live i know youll enjoy this book certainly mrs clarke has rendered a valuable service to the county by writing it 9 originally the book ap peared m column form in the acton free press and the mil ton champion mrs clarke is also well known to people in the district and throughout ontario through her syndicated column chronicles of gin ger farm which appears weekly in he acton and milton papers as well as many other weekly newspapers mr and mrs clarke live on a farm in the scotch block near milton i be lieve that mrs clarks haltons pages of the past as well as making en jmablc reading foi the present will hi uuik cwn more ahuble as the ycirs roll by i have no doubt that it will be used as an important refer encc book just as we use the old and i might even use the word rare hal ton atlas today j in view of the tremendous success of themght school clas seson georgetown i was surpri scd to read a news item in the palmer ston observer a few weeks ago citing what a poor response there was in palmerslon and district to the courses offered by night school classes were offered there in drama folk dancing felt work and other crafts commcrc lal typing and bookkeeping basic en glish and citizenship leathercraft special cooking motor mechanics and lastly general shop work the net result was that there were enough people interested in folk dancing to hold instruction in the night school auditorium in palmer ston and enough people interested in the commercial course to hold a course in harnston where the bulk of the students lived the other cratts elicited very little or no interest lansing position for john keir last weekend john kelr of 2tt chapel street east left for lansing michigan where he has a position aa toolmaker for the kish industries there mr kelr has been employed at smith and stone ltd for the past sixteen years the georgetown herald wednesday evening january 18 1996 page 3 mrs kelr and children patricia judy velma ricky and penny will join mr kcir in lansing this sum mer mr keir is working for tho same firm as another georgetown man jack sunnucks who went to lansing a few months ago ontario fuel board in the matter of the municipal franchises act chapter 249 rs o 150 section 9 as amended and in the mattl 1 of applications by the anthony gas and oil exploration company limited for approval of pro posed bylaws of the municipalities lsted below authorizing in each case jie execution of an agreement be tween the municipality and the appli cant granting to the applicant a fran cbise for the distribution of natural gas in the municipality concnied and in the matter of applications by the anthony gas and oil exploration company limited for orders declar ing and directing that the assent of the respective municipal elector of the said municipalities is not neces sary to such bylaws the corporaton of the town of acton the corporation of the town of georgetown the corporation of the town of milton notice of hearing ontario fuel board hereby appoints thursday the 26th day of january 1956 at 10 00 oclock in the forenoon at the offices of the board 600 univ ersity avenue toronto ontario for the hearing of the above applications and all persons interested therein copies of each application bylaws and franchise agreement may be in spected and further particulars obtai ned at the offices of the clerks of the respective municipalities the applic ant or the solicitors for the applic ant messrs armstrong and charrdn 25 mclmda st toronto ontario notice of application to dispense with the vote of municipal electors take notice that at the above public hearing the board will be ask ed to issue an order declaring and directing that the assent of the muni cipal electors to the passing of the said bylaws is not necessary dated at toronto this 9th day of january 1956 ontario fuel board signed a r crozier chairman m r howard commissioner who is at fault of course since you are careful driver in case of an ac cident the other fellow is at fault we feel that way too but if the jury disagrees it may cost you plenty make sure your automobile insurance is complete if it is not better call john r barber insurance and travel agency john r barber fmniln ktitey mill street triangle 73521 peter pruneau plastering stucco work fre estlmihn nw or repaint 55 ontario st tr 73181 phone or see pat for 1956 ford or monarch triangle 74754 see what i have in good used cars too were proud to show you our oil storage tanks and invite you to see them for yourself across from our king street office 20000 gallon storage capacity and our green and lemon truck always available to bring you on the spot fuel oil service and of course were in the coal business too whkenlnerson triangle 72851 brings us to your door middleman gets 60c of consumers dollar j e w canadian farmers arc back in the same position they were in during the 1935 to 1939 period from the standpoint of the percentage they arc lueiving of the consumers dollar stated professor ralph campbell the head of the dcpt of economics in guelph professor campbell was the speaker at the seventh of the scries of meetings being sponsored on tues dav evenings in the milton public school by the halton soil and crop improvement association sixty two halton farmers were out to hear the discussion on marketing marketing schemes their advantages and limi tations professor campcll who is a rhodes scholar and hails from a farm in hastings county delighted his audience with his clear cut compre hensive knowledge of the subject of marketing ho pointed out that in the period 1915 to 39 40c of the consumers dol lar went to the farmer in 14946 the farmer received 51c out of every dol lar spent by the consumer for farm pioducts in 1055 the farmer ha had to content himself with 41c out of eery dollar additional services dimnnded hy the consumer were par ti illy responsible for this drop in rcvemu to the canadian farmers in an flort to improve his bargaining positions farmers have entered into ihe field of marketing in various ways these include 1 purchasing co ops 2 marketing coops compuls orv a canadian wheat board b negotiating scheme c agencies duirng the evening prof campbell also outlined comparative pictures for canada and the us in connection with the latter country he pointed out that the ii s government now owns farm products to the value of 7 2 billion dollars w r hume expressed the aftprcc ntion of the gathering to professor campbell on tuesday evening of the current week the group will enjoy the privi lege of listening in on a panel discus sion entitled health of the dairy herd dr maplesdcn ontario veterinary college dr j c rcnnie animal husbandry dcpt oac m c beaty milton and e ross segsworth burlington were scheduled to be pa nel members macs taxi reopening with 2 radioequipped csrs reliable service good drivers triangle 72641 plumbing water systems ken new bathrooms installed or remodelled repairs of all kinds charlie nash mcdowell triangle 72842 5 kino street east insurance travel real estate walter t evans co dtt triangle 72512 jjp mill street serving your community for over 30 years ford 1956 monarch see and drive the finest most aire and economical transportation on the highways- i good delivery finest service thompson motors acton phone 69 acton or georgetown iubtcriben tr 73756 a c pet patterson see us for a good deall w alto have good used cars priced right