Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 19, 1968, p. 3

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seeing the world part 2 greece is a favourite with touring party janice carter and karen ko tack local girls who have been toorina abroad since summer told about their experiences in teheran last week this week janice writes about european countries they haw mi ted en route to turkey today i m sitting in the ir anlan embassy we got up ar ound 8 ib another beautiful tunny day had hot milk with eugar brought to us and patti bought our staple mils and yo gurt and tomatoes or break fast then hussein has brought us to the embassy and we are now wailing for visas to come through a tedious buslneas ex cept that all kinds of young people keep coming in and we can almost tell how by the col our of thrfp3sport what court try people come from there is nurse from montreal general sitting beside tnc sbc is hitch ing to india with a fellow from austria and i have seen a number of americans as well stopped at a small store they couldnt understand what we wanted but we ilnalty got thru to a man outside and he sent his daughter off to milk the cow or us we have a tiny petrol cooker that we set up in the car whenever we need a cup of tea so we stopped there and made tea to the atnusoment of an officloui soldier and a little boy grazing 7 cows on a long rope the uomn spin yarn as they walk along the street and jalffllmtmllies work in the fields all the equipment and the cottages arc amazingly primitive and all the livestock wander in and around the hou sea showers clean toilets etc thery gave us wine and took us to their club where we santf and picked out everything we wanted from the kilchcn to rat we had frobh fuh and salad fried cheeses ouzo broad and apples with sauce then thry sang for us and danced creek dances even to dancing on broken glasses ami ilalc which they threw or the floor much to the chagrin of ujp club owner although 1 tftink re was roally enjoying it itoo we sng songs and sheila r i yed so wr al njod unci ves very much i wc were much more prcson table when we arrived at th- brampton salvation army man was copechat employee funeral service for roy d vu 62 of brampton was con ducted december 11th by doug las mooro of the salvation ar my mr davis died december oih at peel memorial hospital mr davis was born in tor onto and moved to rampton when he was two years old he lived in brampton all his life and worked for copeland-chat- trrsnn td for 43 years as punch pr cs machinist lpjmarried mary davis of hrainpton in 120 up was am bcr of the sal vatmn army and his interests included lacrosse and hockey surviving him are his wife sons kdwnrd hoy and gerry of rforjjrtown donald of bramp ton and dauglilrr josephine mrs d hartley of georgetown and 12 grandchildren tacks thursday 6lc 1h 1961 that oloroatown hjkaid his nephews david philip oh yes wc did go thru eur ope we left london about 8 p m after having decided on the weekend that we couldn t wait around any longer we were so afraid of hitting bad weather we had so many things to do the british girls had to get travellers cheques and an insurance jreen card for travel through europe we cleared the flat sunday and slept on the floor and then went to helens mre pidcaux where we are keeping our stuff for last minute details like sowing a ground ihcet in the tent etc etc the weather was very cod we fety like we were going off to the crimean war and were really quite worried about cetttyig thru yugosuvijl there was full moon w the dme to dover was quite pleasant if a little ghostly with the frosty weather boat trip was uneventful though tiring as we couldn t really sleep wc ar i rived at ostcnd about 430 ajri i and drove from there through belgium belgium is very flat and not particularly picturesque however i found the towns very clean brightly painted doors spotless lace curtains in the uindows we had iresh croissants for breakfast and kept on steadily through the day and night through germ any the germans being very efficient we were able to stay on a urge motorway right thru mnd made quite good time but didri t fcce a tremendous am ount cologne koln looked lovely in the afternoon sun could wc the cathedral and the river in the dutance the coun tryside appeared to be much like canada ustna was beau tiful they really do wear tirolean clothes in the little villages at one point in the early morning late at night 1 was being navigator and shei la and i were so engrossed loo king at the lights along the danube that ue missed a turn off point and had to take a vary roundabout route to get back on the road the only trouble with all niht driving is that n run into worries with run nine out or petrol and as well coming into another country when there are no banks open to change money anyway our detour worked out well after all about 4am we stopped at a parage and woke up the own ner he had just gone to bed as he stas open 21 hours and managed to change a trav fliers cheque there and then we drove through really terrl fie scenery n again by moon light thru tunnels along wind ing roads lvery chance we got 1 dasiied out to see if we could get some milk somewhere and luckily in one little town there was a milk truck and the man gave me a whole litre for tujth ing we had tea and then drove through the mountain at dawn magnificent we havent regret ted at all the fact that it is aut tiirin bcoause the ire are lov ely and you get vitws that are not on all the picture postcards as we were driving along 3 i young yugoslavs flagged down and asked us to go for coffee in the next town j all 3 were engineering students and the girl had spent time in th gland and wanted to talk with us wc spent quite a white with them then drove further and stopped in a small town to buy food at the market far supper in that par yugoslavia there aeemed to be hardly any cars at all and certainly no english people table when we arrived at inei his nepnwws uavia romp turkish bo dcr having washed i norm donald charles gartxitt our hair our clothes our van land gord ldwarason were pall we liked greece about the best of the countries wc drov through tar one thlng it warmer and sunnier and scenery was really difftru t from anything wc d been thro we camped at a 1 sly spot on j as the beach at ka valla we were the only campers and were treated regally to hot our hair our clothes our van plus wc had findlly hud whole nigh of slctp vj un there wai aluthc military fu- at the iwrdcr tour uiard whom wc thought v tr oftic iik took our passpcrb ami ac ted silly and we thought vc were through thtrf wr finally came to customs and hud to write form etc there we came throug further north because ue made a wrong turn near tin tjstcrn greek border so wc stopped in lulirne changed money at a ho 1 and bought chece and adjor our tl tuner chru and arcn dove all muht a am ik jrrrs interim nt was at cemetery brampton no major offenders housed in milton l it was rovcalcd thli week that eu r o hardened criminals are belnjf throueh the border much hd any on jn county jail an cmplojce of the jwl said that following the escape in september or four prisoners in eluding a convicted murderer it uas decided to hold persons arm dove all muht a am- lctu c or of major only stopped for two or line tnmcs in emllf toronto s don l- fy tl t in viiil inil i cu i oniy sioppeu u tnmcs emilf toronto s don hours not far from istanbul and ja or hamilton city jail vsnenu ur mik uill result were prtt dead to the world when first arrived here 1 to be conliminh ashgptove christmas program follows institute dessert luncheon we rbuld tcl uiunediately tthat wtoiad coine juto a mill 4ary country in yugoslavia the border officials all v ore uniforms and were more diffi cult in fact two boys told us at a garage that they had not been allowed back in the coun the christmas meeting of the wl was held at the home of mrs charles austin on dec 10th with a large attendance of ladies and some visitors the rooms were prettilydecorated for christmas and joy and hap pmess was everywhere the meeting opened at one o clock the forth of a dessert lunch eon which had been provided by mrs j mcnabb mrs mcclure mrs percy cox mrs kord wickxon and mrs il al eotander and some luscious tempting ones were enjoyed at two o clock the president mr john ruddell gave a short reading this christmas sec retary mrs fred nurse read last months minutes and called the roll which was answevv- with what i can do to make christmas happier for others ten dollars was voted to send t the sick children s hospital also a sum of money was vted towards helping a needy family to have warm clothing and uc ful things mrs gordon ing field reported on the successful hat course nine of the mem bers had completed and as each lady had brought her hat they modelled them by parading the rooms committees were appoin ted to arrange a euchre in jan uary a dance in february or march also mrs w bird wab selected as hall board reprc cntatives then the program was turned over to mrs llodl davison who had all sin christmas carols current cv enls by mrs clff hunter some thoughts on christmas were read by mrs it alexander mrs t c b dick with a solo bcauti fully sung by mrs francis i thompson 0 holy night clo sing with a christmas prajcr by mrs hector bird followed by a christmas decoration demonstration by mrs stan ley may of hornby she show ed all kinds of wreaths uith pine cones and nuts alrio tabu i centrepieces lights for the tree place rarda with pretty corsaj ri and so many wnys o use red candles and bows with styrofoatfii and gold paint it is am ing what ideas can tie car ried out mrs t j urown i ridge thanked the hostess and i special speaker and after an exchange of gifts meeting clo sed with mrs austin nerving a piece of christmas cake and drink the escape of the foursome in september all awaiting trial on major criminal charges was one of a series of jailbrcak from thr centuryold jail the new regional detention centre to be conilricted in mil ton will include a reformatory as uell ns a prison complex however until this new centre is completed it isn t like ly they 11 he keeping any tough nuts in this jail at least no were counting as the old ear longer than they can help said em an cmploee our blessing and our nan i the un off that iuuort j friends no use t mq ccus- and wishing ou wuh all our cd persons involved in major near crime cases came uhch two men die bct of cheer as the new trafficking in bar v cotics were remanded in custody year siaris thpj ukcn j dfln jju lg mr j hellbmldi lie held seasonal shopping see hfc shopping for everyone makes this an cuponswo time of yaar all rikht thats why wc surgost you get a holiday loan from household finance itll cover all your seasonal shopping ortrawolingorwhatever later repay household conveniently and youll hku the tact that hfc tells ypu in advance what your loan will cost planning your seasonal shopping get a holiday loan from hfc hrfore you xlgn on the dotted line what your loan will cost borrow up to 5000 talui up to bo knonths to repay 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