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Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 28, 1944

Page

8

Local Classifieds Offerings and Wanted Notices

A mixed batch of advertisements seeks rentals and purchases plus farm and poultry offerings. Items include WANTED TO BRENT rooms or a five roomed house by the first, property listings at Bay 30 acres Lot 33 11th Concession, and a part time typing bookkeeping position. Also hay for sale 25 acres at G E Kinnear’s Farm Limehouse and tender notices for Norval Church shed. Poultry supplies include day old chicks and pullets with prices from Tweedlee Chick Hatcheries Fergus Ontario.

Timothy G. E. Kinnear Fann, Limehouse Norval United Church Barred Rock New Hampshire New Hampshires White Rock Tweedlee Chick Hatcheries Fergus Ontario

Local events mark Dominion Day and community gatherings

The town prepares for Dominion Day with shop closures and a public program. Highlights include the Girls' Pipe Band event on Main Street, Lifebuoy Follies benefiting the Red Cross, and the Ontario Firemen's Association convention set for Long Branch. Teens collect paper for salvage at a Boy Scouts theatre night.

Main Street Women’s Association of the United Church McGthbon Georgetown Brampton The Legion Gregory Georgetown Red Cross Ontario Piremen’s Association Long Branch Lakeshore District Piremen's Association IL O. D. E H. E. Batkin Alex Greig Roaf Barber Red Cross Society

Three Records Set by Georgetown Dairy Herd Listed

In Georgetown Ontario Gerald R Graham reports three records for Royalist Ruby and Tranquil Royalist and Nancy Delphine Sally salpe. Royalist Ruby 1000 h a gold certificate as a six year old produced 11 172 pounds of milk and 611 pounds of fat in 305 days with 5.4 percent. Tranquil Royalist as a seven year old in 306 days yielded 12 006 pounds of milk 601 pounds of fat and 5.01 percent. Nancy’s Delphine Sally salpe a nine year old produced 10 216 pounds of milk and 560 pounds of fat in 305 days with 5.48 percent.

Gerald R. Graham Georgetown Ontario Nancy

Toronto youth wins first prize in 100 yard dash

Donald L. White of Earlscourt Public School led the Toronto Island races last Saturday winning first prize in the 100 yard dash. He is the son of F Leonard White a former editor and Milton native, with racing lineage tracing to Jack Watson and Tom Longboat.

Toronto Toronto Island Donald L. White Earlscourt Public School F. Leonard White Milton Boon Avenue White Donald Jack Watson W. I. Dick Tom Longboat Vancouver B.C Donnie Leonard White Fred Johnson Edward Stigger Georgetown Erwin King Brampton

For Rent Two Rooms with Kitchenette and Bath

Two large rooms with kitchenette and bathroom adjoin a separate ground floor entrance. Furnished, with two rooms and kitchenette provided. Call 266 before 8 p.m. or apply at Herald Office.

The New Hat by Selma Hart

A hat clerk Bill Kemp meets a timid customer with violet eyes seeking a refund on a lace hat she had not worn. She explains her desire to help a needy mother, prompting Kemp to arrange a refund and later gift her a lace hat for her birthday timing.

Bi Ke Exchange Department Bill Kemp Bil Kemp Yorkkace Bi Kemp

Halton Parmers Urgently Needed for Farm Commandos

Urgent appeal in Georgetown calls for volunteers to join Farm Commando work. Clare Wilson leads the George town effort with contact number 195 to register and offer time for hay loading, feeding livestock, and farm tasks to support the war effort. Local residents are urged to phone196 or 195 to volunteer and back the beaches of France with practical help.

Georgetown Clare Wilson Commando Brigade Whittelock Toronto France

Diamonds and Platinum Used in Steel Industry

Diamonds and platinum are used in steel manufacture in large quantities. Diamonds appear as dark gray pebbles, costing about $100 per unit, sourced from ore mines for wheels and wire. Platinum jewelry grade serves in many steel laboratory applications with at least ten uses.

Norval Junior Institute Meets for Home Beautification

The Norval Junior Institute and Junior Farmers held a June 13 meeting at George Henderson’s home with a focus on Homes H Beautification. Ismey Kean presented My Flower Garden while Marion Hunter shared flower care tips and bouquet arranging.

Norval Junior Institute George Henderson Ismey Kean Marion Hunter Craig Rem Anda Claude Pickett Ralph Ross Georgetown High School John McNabb Pickett Cral Ward Doris Switeer Marion Currie Jack Ruddell John McNebb Huttonville

Warriners Visit Parishioners and Sacrament Service Plans

Mrs. S. M. Warriner of Stouffville and Dr and Srs F. E. Warriner of Winnipeg paid a brief visit at the par sonage on Wednesday and Thursday of last week. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered in all three United Churches on the Hornby charge next Sunday at the regular hours.

S. M. Warriner Stouffville Srs F. BE. Warriner Winnipeg Pais Hornby

Lath Anniversary Services Held at Boston Church

The Boston church in Shotoh Block south of Georgetown marked its 12th anniversary with choir music. Trustees were elected in 16265 to fund district needs as construction, begun years earlier, finally completed in 1835. Interior pine and tarnike exterior described. pews rented, building with a large gallery and six pew divisions.

Shotoh Georgetown

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