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Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 15, 1938

Page

3

Falls Hazard Warnings Spark Home Stair Safety

Safety notice explains that falls injure many daily with three quarters occurring at home. It urges checking stair sighting, unobstructed paths, carpet condition, rugs at stairs ends, and storage on attic or basement stairs to prevent painful accidents.

First Across Old Bridge Veteran Is First Over New

Herbert Belyea, aged 74, rode in the engine cab for the first train over the new Saint John River bridge linking Fredericton and South Devon. He previously drove the first locomotive over the old bridge in June 1888 and served CN Railways 44 years. The new span replaces the 50 year old structure toppled by Mood and ice in 1936.

Saint John River Fredericton South Devon Herbert Belyea Belyea Canadian National Railways

Suffering Servant Sunday School Lesson June 19 1938

Text discusses Jesus crucifixion and responses of Roman soldiers thieves and passers by. Centurion affirms Jesus as the Son of God. Questions prompt reflection on responsibility faith and Good Friday observance.

Jesus Galilee Christ Goa

Kaie teur Falls Draw Tourists to British Guiana Interior

The Bartico Potaro road opened access to Kaie teur Falls and scenic routes in British Guiana. Canadian tour parties aboard the Lady liner from Halifax or Boston visit the interior, drawn by the waterfall and the prospect of diamonds and gold, per Canadian National Steamships.

British Guiana Halifax Boston

Halton to Launch County Safety Lane August

The Halton county safety lane project, pitched by the Ontario Garage Operators' association, will run one day in each of five towns Oakville Burlington Milton Georgetown Acton this August. The voluntary vehicle inspection by qualified mechanics aims to cut defects, with initial Toronto results showing 400 cars checked and over 200 defective and a subsequent 40 percent drop in defects.

Halton County Halton A. Lewis Ontario Garage Operators’ Association Toronto

No-quit Hen Digs Through Hard Times for Profit

A farmer’s hard working hen is portrayed as relentless and profitable despite harsh ground, drought, or forecasts. She adapts by digging for worms and laying eggs, turning challenges into hard shelled profit and tender broilers. The fable-style piece emphasizes optimism and labor over prognostication.

Ontario reports 1937 polio epidemic worst on record

The Ontario Department of Health announced that 839 victims remain paralyzed from last summer’s infantile paralysis outbreak. The study covers 2,634 cases analyzed with 113 deaths among them and 475 of 1,314 paralysis cases already recovered. Including unreported cases, over 3,100 total infections are estimated.

Department of Health Ontario

Too Tough To Eat Diner Joke Exchange

A diner scene features a waiter quipping about offering yesterday's steak again and a diner considering the repeat. In another moment a wife complains of her husband snoring loudly as he stalls waking early with a need to sleep fast.

Humorous Exchange on Singing and Keys

A boastful speaker proclaims happiness in breaking into song while a bored listener retorts that the right key would spare the outburst. The dialogue pivots on musical competence and timing, highlighting contrasting attitudes toward performance.

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