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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 10, 1941
Page
5
New listings include toolmaker’s equipment for sale by L Humberstone and light Sussex pallets by J H Gulttes. Help wanted for housework in Toronto. Various church notices and local ads for feathers Christmas trees poultry and rent. Also several parish service times and community events listed for Georgetown Glen Williams Stewartown Norval Limehouse and surrounding area.
Mrs Harvey Allen and daughter Barbara spent Sunday in Brampton with relatives. Mrs Alex Greig has returned home from Toronto General Hospital and is slowly recuperating from a serious operation. Lions A C Welk W H Long R Licata and E McWhirter attended the Zone 6 fall meeting at the Brant Inn Burlington with W J McCulloch Hamilton Spectator foreign news editor as guest speaker. Mr and Mrs Edwin Currie and Bobby of Milton Heights spent the weekend with Mrs Angus McDonald and family at Dolly Varden. Edwin Currie and Bobby and Mrs Angus McDonald and Mr Sandy McDonald of Dolly Varden visited Mr and Mrs Wesley Lillie and family at Everton. Mrs Alex Taylor spent the weekend of December 1 in Windsor with her husband stationed there with the Veterans Guard of Canada, guest of Mr and Mrs J Brown former Georgetown residents. Mr Brown is a brother, Mrs Henney, and Mrs Brown a sister of Mrs Yates of Georgetown.
A special British drive for handkerchiefs for civilians is announced as Handkerchief Week. The Red Cross asks Canadians to donate through the local Society with all contributions welcomed and delivery arranged by Society members.
Several shipments of purebred Holstein cattle have been sent to the United States from this district. Local breeders contributing include Anderson Bros, Elmer Carney, Thos L Leslie, J A McKane, A H McKane, Albert Dolson & Son, Jans Sheridan, G W Russell, Hornby, George Leslie, Acton, Gordon R Sinclair, E Segsworth, E H Featherstone, Freeman, W R Royce, Oakville.
A Canadian Red Cross quilt movement earns praise from Lady Reading noting the artistry of women in towns and rural areas. Delegates at the Inter American Commission of Women discuss empowering women in industry and agriculture, while a child’s Christmas book Paddle-to-the-Sea dramatizes global journeys and cooperation. A simple cake recipe follows.
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