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f w3jsgitfp5 i your choice with the purchase of any variety back 7 wednesday bvenini july 17 mot thb okoraetown herald sn butter rjmnkarrig ii date nirt cocoanut thurs fki i sat ohty main street georgetown in i it theres nothing quito ts much fun as a family picnic the child ren have wonderful timer the parents get away from the daily scramble and relax on thb bosom of jfofher nature and when the rich full day is ended they head for home peaceful tired and hap py each member of the family feeling warm and secure in the love of the others thats mm theory anyway may- jm- irtseme families it even works that way but ive bean en ple- nic a a child and as a parent and theyre a pretty rugged business from etttier angle the only differ- being that when youre a kid can take more punishment without caving in theres no doubt about it kids love picnics you know why be cause it gives them a chance to push their parents to the brink of insanity all day instead of just at meal times when i was a kid we went on a picnic svery sunday in the sum mer my mother loved picnic so we humored her saturday night we lot her make the lunch to her h content how she snioysd standing there in hie kitchen at 1 ajn taking the shells off the hardboiled eggs weeping merrily over the onion as she ch it into the potato saledf bight after church on sunday shed get down to the last hours labor a bushel basket lull of aendwiches banana and chocolate marshmallows cookfes and two- gallaa thermos jug of torrionade we encouraged ber by running in from play every five minutes and calling in irratationr hey horn whats the holdup are we- never gonna get going we wants get in swimming j4y dad whose attitude toward nature was exactly similar to that of nature toward a vacuum cheer ed her efforts by sitting in the car and honking the horn while she scuttled about looking for swim ming suits towels first aid kit wax paper and all the other non sense women believe is necessary to a picnic after three lastminute trips from the car for the salt a sweater and the babys bottle while dad swore under his breath and roared the motor shed settle back in the front seat of the old mclaughlin touring wipe her streaming brow count us and gradually assume an expression of triumph that must have been similar to that of the lord on the seventh day at the picnic spot wo were out of the car like rats leaving a sink- last sunday we shamed her liv ing ship and streaking for the to a picnic the kids darted in like water before my dad hid the mo- indian scout every ave minutes torshurett my mother wewm send to report the another family on a couple of futile hoof after us our street had just left for the unpack the lunch and the beech i nsaeai some lunch and hewittfettow onvblantst ehd bw 6000 bed grant available as county ratifies plan entt wading about gravely like phknp ehlkl my dad weulw select a large stump sit on it and stare angrily at the bush swatting flies and stamping o every spider that ven tured near him he loathed pie- hies and made no concessions to nature he wouldnt even dress for the outdoors but wore a busi ness suit collar and tie hed just sit there on ids stump about as gay as a teetotal maiden aunt at a- cocktail party things havent changed much in the thirty years since the kids still love picnic though i must admit it annoys mo when im ma king the sandwi and they come running in yelping hurry up daddy wheres my swimta3ui daddy mummys waiting in the car daddy and shes getting mad you see the old girl and my dad were cut from the same cloth she looks upon nature with the same horror as he did a beautiful sunset for example moves her a- bout as much as a good kick would move the town hall a picnic to her is an ordeal by water when were going on one she spends attf morning running to the window to see if there isn some lovely rain falling got her into the car she had a thoro wsberablo thnej sitting bythe laktln the car with the windows rolled up peering vously eieongrfhe wimmers for shakes and bear- to make her day complete the kids found a turtle not one of those cute little fellows about the su of a dollar watch but a dirty great snapper about eight inches across the shell only dynamite would have separated them frm that beast which even scared me a little so we- brought it home over the vehement protests of the minority party and put it in the washtub this when sha started to wash week first she tried to lift from the tub to a pail with egg flipper and he nearly her arm off nerved to heroic heights by rag and fear she got the coal shovel and scooped him out but apparently too much turtle for her i came home at noon and found her lock ed in the bathroom in a state of nearcollapw and the turtle up on the kitchen table when georgetowns planned hos pital materializes a joqo per bed grant will be available from hal- ton county legislation passed- hist week by county council finalizes a plan in process for some time to help fi nance county hospitals by issuing debentures which will be paid off by couny fundi the plan gives benefits to some municipalities like georgetown whose contribu tions to the county coffer will be less than monies received and penalizes others who will be contri- buting somewhat more heavily than they will receive the grant is available only when the county has assurance that the balance of the funds to build a hos pital are available in the form of private donations and senior gov ernment grants georgetowns county council re presentatives reeve stan allen and deputy reeve doug sargent were prime supporters of the plan which will aid present hospitals in was ust oakville and burlington and pro jected buildings in georgetown and milton first baptist church rev a j barker bva bjx 10 ajn church school 1100 eon called of god 7j pja whither freedinmr munching bowl of paonits he had knocked i pork station visitor cnr station district over a sounlv business is built pictured above with their cars are georgetown left and jack morrow right with dealer franklin prouse centre drivers norman brown norm brown has driven over a million miles and this 1957 pon tile which is his sixth pontine is his second purchased from franklin prouse motors limited jack morrow has driven close to a million milesand his car purchased from us is his fifth pontiac these men look to pontiac for performance comfort and durabil ity one year ago on july loth 1956 we started in business serving the towns pf georgetown acton and district we wish to rhank all our customers for their continued patronage our constant aim is to maintain the best possible service and adhere to the highest standards of honestyhrootfcusjness dealings with this policy to guide us we look forward to another even more successful year buick we are proud of our product but we are more proud of our ever increasing list of satisfied customers sincerely franklin prouse motors limited horficulturalists view botanical gardens saturday july 13th was a day of special interest for forty george town flower enthusiasts when they visited the botanical gardens at hamilton the trip was sponsored by the georgetown horticultural society most of the visitors travelled by chartered bus and were taken on a conducted tour of the gardens by the director leslie laking the rock sard ens childrens gardens and spring gardens were visited in turn with frequent pau ses to admire sport at arrangements and flower novelties among the wider range of species included in the plantings the numerous ques tions asked by the visitors and the kindly explanations of mr laking ndlcated that the tour was infor mative as well as interesting some of the ideas gained and novelties seen will no doubt bo a means of adding further interest to george town gardens following the tour a picnic lunch was enjoyrd at the home of mrs a ii downey oakville which on that day was graciously placed at the dispoail of the horticultural societies in the hamilton district for their annual picnic large acton acreage is purchased for industry while a hushhush attitude is being maintained in acton ma yor ted tyler has confirmed re ports that a large industrial acre age has been purchased there by an undisclosed- buyer negotiations have been underway for some time in providing information and gathering the necessary de tails according to the acton free press which headlines the story last week promising more details when they become available at present acton has been go ing backwards industrially with the wool combing corporation discontinuing activities and bax ter laboratories moving to allis- ton the new industry will fill a void in actons industrial picture and it is hoped keep it the thriv ing town it has been for such a long period georgetown may have doubled in population in recent years but one individual who should know still considers it part of the sticks the zoning expert a granddad dy porcupine was seen wandering though the heart of the town by a train crew at the cnr station early monday morning on july 8th the porky which usually shuns inhabited areas ambled across the freight yards from the college view district and disappeared over the bank by the kentner coal sheds near emery street lady golfers play at dundas course eight members of the ladies sec tion of the north halton golf and country club participated in the hunter armitage trophy match at dundas golf and country club last tuesday july 9th the field con sisted of one hundred and seventy golfers from the hamilton district the north halton club did very well miss helen mcgill and miss margery mackenzie winning second low net on the first nine and mrs norman parchment and mrs lcn ward winning sixth low net there was also a match at the north halton club on the same day with the winners of baas being low on third mrs sidney orr and mrs jim cleave the hidden score on the ninth mrs jim linton and mrs ted bludd dick millar is new veep for lions club the georgetown lions club in augurated their series of summer meetings with their annual steak roast at the maple avenue home of harold mcclure on tuesday 9th where dick miller was appoin ted to the first vice presidency vac ated last meeting by the resigna tion of ah tennant who is moving to he toronto area the position of third vice pres ident formerly held by mr miller was oiled by al currie murt alli son was elected director some 50 members attending the meeting were welcomed by presi dent dick riddall and mr mc clure host for the evening which featured entertainment- musically by the lakeshore lions quartette joe marchment and jim print as returns on peanut day were incomplete no report was available for a brief business session votes of thanks were extended to harold mcclure and ray whitsnee who supervised the cooking of the bar becued steaks and the remainder of the evening was spent enjoying the entertainment and the delic ious repast install a true blue lodge visits in guelph twentyone members of haltons pride loyal true blue lodge visi ted with astor city lodge in guelph last night when the local organization conducted the induc tion ceremony the three ladies receiving the blue degree were mrs frank pen- son mrs ivan leslie and mary fletcher haltons pride lodge attended the celebrations in oakville this year on saturday july 13th cars left the odd fellows hall at 1130 limehouse party for mr amd mrs l janssen a party was held at the home of mr and mrs l janssen lime- house tuesday evening july 9th to celebrate tie engagement of their daughter judy to john kals- beek son of mr and mrs marti nus kalsbeck of norval approximately thirty five rcla- j tives and friends attending f rom i glen williams limehouse bramp ton and kcorgotown showered the i young couple with gifts john and his father operate kalsbeck mot- 1 ors the dkw dealership in norval i 4- conversion gas burner a 0 a next public holiday will monday august 5th be on is your piemnt furnace or boiler in good shape would you like to and the drudgery of furnace tending and add a dean recreation or storage room in your basement if so instead of junking your p furnace or boiler in stall a gobdonspbeader- flame conversion gas burner at hut a fraction the cost of e oomplete gaa furnace oome in tor e demonalmtion and se for yourself why it oosta so little to operate the gordon spreader flame conversion gas burner united suburban gas co ltd georgetown 7 main s tr 73921 and actons exclusive pontiac buick gmc dealer on the east limits of acton just 10 minutes from georgetown v rrfrf mother flies to see injured son mrs alvin starret glen wil liams flew to kelson bc last thursday she had been notified by telegram that her son victor had been seriously injured at his work no particulars were in cluded but it is believed that in view of the fact that mr starret drives a huge caterpillar tractor they are serious mimico lady leaves sons in glen brampton beujah jean foster herrington who idled suddenly id st josephs hospital toronto on saturday lea ves two sons in this district wil- mot bui of glen williams and faster of brampton who formerly lived at limehouse mrs herringtoa a resident of t ladshore drive mfihico is mm iuf vlved by her husband ly- l fu ati the boyle funeral come mlmko wawftdiowen by fetarfenwlrtftr iawn cemetery come and see k the new low look high capacity masseyharris combines 82 and 92 finest in the heidi theres one just rrqht for your farmi masseyharris ferguson dealer s fj 1 ii l y it c