13 Jan 1932
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 13, 1932
Page
1
Society notes show Drs Watson and DDS MDS announce extended Thursday afternoon hours in Redept area. Public notice lists contact and location details for appointments in Geeqaiene Ontario.
A damaged text block presents a fragmented verse about resilience and weather impact on crops. The writing includes garbled phrases and misspellings, with hints of refrain lines urging persistence and inner sentiment. The piece mentions birds and bells in a poetical cadence but lacks coherent structure.
A boy named Harold is placed with Mr and Mrs Swift who give him two weeks of care and affection. He thrives, helps with chores, and forms a deep bond, finally calling them grandma and grandpa. The story ends with Harold feeling at home and loved, a summer of joy in a humble household.
The discussion contrasts private charity with state pension plans and argues against transferring support from families. It stresses legal and moral duties of children to parents and suggests safeguards to prevent abuse while indicating beneficiaries’ names.
Ontario clergyman Rev John McCorkindale, known as the Grand old man of Thunder Bay district, died peacefully in his sleep. The obituary notes his early years in Port Severn mill work and later ecclesiastical studies before joining the Toronto Synod.
Pampa Tex veteran road builder P. P. Reid was elected president of the Oilfield Highway 41 association at its Dalhart meeting. The group named C. Ke Walker and George W. Briggs as directors from Pampa and urged extending Highway 41 from Sayre to connect with routes toward Boise City and Lamar. Delegations attended from Sayre Cor-dell Caldwell Kit Carson and other towns as talks favored caliche base and home labor.
Mr J M Dolson reeve of Chinguacousy Township spoke at Snelgrove town hall about township council results and the municipality owned Chinguacousy Telephone System. He said a New Year storm caused greater damage than six years ago, leaving a surplus spent on repairs and requiring poles to be replaced.
The 1931 weather year was the driest and warmest in 42 years, with total precipitation 24.39 inches versus a 34.41 inch average. Rain and snow fell below normal most months except April and September, and snow averaged 90.8 inches annually.
In a gentle family moment Dorothy asks Aunt Margaret about wearing golden gloves. The aunt places the magical gloves on Dorothy’s hands and they become a symbol of care and imagination as the family gathers around in a cozy evening scene.
An elderly Rev Dr McMullen, born January 9 in County Monaghan Ireland, is reported in excellent health. He spends most of his time reading and following current events, living quietly at his old home with rare public appearances.
Sir Arthur Keith notes Pompeii reveals advanced wealth, weapons, jewelry, and art, with cities of wide streets and narrow lanes buried thirty feet, suggesting remarkable ancient urban life and global significance. The piece also references a moral quatrain about giving your best and hints at golf club waiting lists and clerks at transport hubs.
Disjointed text discusses the value of practical work over flashy achievements in life. It mentions a visit to a department, racing on a globe, and the peace found in useful living by farmers, storekeepers, shoemakers, hikers, and other busy people who contribute to a pleasant life. It also hints at children and toys and a pickup.
Contracts for Subway Oakville awarded at close the amount of the contract coat. W W Bring head of the firm is at present honeymooning in Florida and until he is communicated with not known how soon the work will nor About 100 men will be employ-
A brief bulletin indicates the bear story subject is recovering and doing as well as can be expected under the circumstances. The report notes no new complications and ongoing monitoring by staff.
Curtain rises on 1834 lineups of Pontiac Oldsmobile and Cadillac LaSalle with introductions planned before the Montreal Motor Show opening. Simasereton Pontias and Oldsmobile lead the rollout, Cadillac and LaSalle later.
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