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The Colborne Express (Colborne Ontario), 18 Nov 1948, p. 8

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Page Eight THE COLBORNE EXPRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18th, 1948 Cooper Home Furnishers, Brighton wish to extend this invitation to all our many friends and customers in Colborne and district to visit our store in Brighton and see for yourselves the many additional lines we are now handling. Rugs and- Draperies -- Connor, Apex, Simplicity and Easy Washers -- Kitchen Ranges and Heaters --. Rogers and Victor Radios -- Columbia, Decca, Victor and Bluebird Records -- Floor Coverings -- Dishes -- Towels and Bedding -- Large and Small Electric Appliances -- Complete stock of all Living Room and Kitchen" Furniture -- Large Selection of Novelty Furniture and Lamps. Christmas Gift Department NOW SET UP ON OUR MAIN FLOOR Buy Early While the Selection is Complete! A small deposit will hold any article till Christmas Cooper Home Furnishers Phone 36 Where Your $ $ $ Buy More Brighton Xmas Fowl We will now reserve any kind of Christmas fowl. Be sure of your choice of fowl and of proper weight by ordering now! We can guarantee the weight you desire if ordered early. Fox Meat Market MEATS -- GROCERIES Redfearn keeps Co3.1 keeps Redfearn Good Stove Wood on Hand ORDER NOW ! New Wall Paper Just Arrived COME IN AND LOOK IT OVER! GOOD ASSORTMENT OF PAINTS & VARNISHES Beatty Vacuum Cleaners and Washers Limited Number--Place Order Now ! Jas. Redfearn & Son PHONE No. 1 King Street COLBORNE Good Printing M . Is easy to read, demands attention, creates a favourable impression and costs no more than the other kind. The Colborne Express If you have anything to sell, or want to buy anything-- try our Condensed Ads. on PageFive VISCOUNT ALEXANDER WILL VISIT R.C.A.F. STATION, TRENTON ON FRIDAY, NOV. 19 Trenton, Ont., November 12--Field Marshal Viscount Alexander, KG, GCB, GCMG, CSI, DSO, MC, LLD, Governor General of Canada, will decorate 25 RCAF officers and airmen at an investiture to be held during his visit to BCAF Station, • Trenton, Friday, November 19th. The decorations were all awarded as a result of the Second World War. and were announced during the war or immediately afterwards. Personnel to be decorated Friday are all from Eastern Ontario and Toronto, and most of them are from the immediate vicinity of Trenton and Belleville. The first Royal Bed Cross to be awarded in this area will be presented to Flight Lieutenant D. A. Bilton, who has been Matron of the RCAF Station Hospital for the past three years. Nursing Sister Bilton sferved overseas with the Canadian Bomber Grbup in Britain for over two years during the war. The ceremony will be held at 2.30 o'clock in the afternoon on the Parade Ground at the Main RCAF Station at Trenton. The following is a list of names, ranks and addresses of the personnel to be decorated: OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire). Group Captain D. Massey 151 Summit Drive, Toronto Wing Commander E. C. Luke RCAF Station, Trenton MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) . Squadron Leader B. W. Martin 154 Albert Street, Kingston Squadron Leader M. G. Holdham . 10 Sutcliffe Blvd., Trenton DFC & BAR (Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar) Flight Lieutenant C. W. Fox 1 Russell Street, Smith Falls DFC (Distinguished Flying Cross) Flight Lieutenant M. C. Granger 36 Livingstone Ave., Kingston Fligfat Lieut. W.D.C. Montgomery RCAF Station, Trenton Flight Lieut. J.R.F. Johnson 274 Coleman St., Belleville Flying Officer D. E. Ness Booth Street, Campbellford Flying Officer F. M. Garrett 288 Coleman Street, Belleville Flying Officer L.M.T. Murie 169 Hibernia Street, Cobourg Flying Officer D. O. Blarney 228 Dundas Street W„ Trenton Flying Officer J. F. Dunlop 53 Crown Street, Trenton Pilot Officer D. R. Runciman 53 Hubble Street, Belleville Sergeant K. J. Bongard 57 Dundas Street East, Trenton DFM (Distinguished Flying Medal) Flying Office J. Kanelakos, Perth Flight Sergeant J. R. Churchill 45 Cockburn Street, Perth BEM (British Empire Medal) Flight Sergeant B. W. Nicholson RCAF Staton, Trenton Flight Sergeant R. I. McKenzie 590 Patterson St. Peterborough Flight Sergeant L. C. Pingel Arnprior Flight Sergeaiit D. E. Moore 423 Shaw' Street, Toronto Sergeant B. A. Gould 135 Pearl Street E., Brockville Sergeant O. C. Steele RCAF Station, Trenton Leading Aircraftsman S.A. Callahan, 10 Stuart St., Kingston ARRC (Associate Royal Red Cross) Flight Lieutenant D. A. Bilton RCAF Station, Trenton Mr. Lawrence Henderson, Toronto, visited friends here for a few days recently. Mr. and Mrs. Tom McDonald and young son Gordon spent Sunday at Markham. Mrs. Cecil Reed and son Frederick spent a few days last week visiting relatives at Oshawa. Mr. and Mrs. Fullerton Gibson of Smithfield visited Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Free on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Harrington of Morganston were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Beavis. Mr. and Mrs. Stevens of Toronto visited at the home of her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Theobald, on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Bailsy, Campbellford, spent Sunday with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Baush. Mrs. L. P. Keane and daughter Patricia, Wellington, spent Saturday last with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Brown. Mrs. Fred Armstrong and her cousin Miss Hazel Greer have returned home after visiting relatives in Grimsby, Lndsay and Peterborough. Mrs. J. F. Wolfraim and Miss H. R. Abraham were in Toronto last Friday and Saturday attending the Friday night performance of the Ice Capades. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce McDonald and chKldren, Brighton, have returned home after spending a week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Myles and son Bruce of Orono, and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Myles of Bowmanville spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Myles. Mrs. Emma Ramsay and the Misses Queenie, Maude and Jean Ramsay of Oshawa spent Sunday with Mrs. Robt. Snetsinger and the Misses Clare and Helen Snetsinger. Mrs. Keith Redner attended the Women's Institute Convention held in Belleville recently. Mrs. M. Rutherford of Colborne was elected to the Committee of Agriculture and Canadian Industries. t- Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McCracken of Cobourg, former Colborne residents, celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on Saturday, November 13th. Friends and relatives gathered at their home in the evening to honour their silver wedding anniversary. Mr. I. R. Goheen of Colborne, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Herrington of Frankford and Miss Leila Goheen of Toronto spent a few days with his brother, Mr. E. A. Goheen, Olean, N.Y. and sister-in-law, Mrs! Stanley Goheen, Rochester, N.Y. Guests on Sunday of Mrs. W. A. I Moore to celebrate her birthday were her five daughters, Mrs. George Graham and Mrs. R. Graham, Toronto; Mrs. George Flegg, Oshawa; Mrs. Kenneth Gamsby, Orono, and Mrs. Clifford • Parker, Frankford, and her son, Mr. | George Moore, Toronto. ALLEY BOWLING FOUND AFTER 50 YEARS Toronto, Nov. 16, 1948--A fifty- Salvation Army's Missing Friends Frends Bureau of a man who had not been heard of by his family since 1894. Hugh Miller, of Edmonton, last heard of his brother When he left Scotland for Australia half a century ago. Through the years, letters to mutual friends and requests to police in Australia failed to reveal any trace of the missing brother. In August Mr. Miller contacted Salvation Army officials and a few days ago the Toronto Headquarters had a report from The Army in Australia that the missing man had been locat- 7 to 9 p.m. points Southpaws.............. ............27 .......... 22 Hotshots .................. ........... 21 Superdupers........... .......... 19 Headpins ................. ....... 16 Gentlemen- High Single--A. Dove . .................. 299 High Triple--A. Dove ................. 692 High Average--H. Redfearn 181 Ladies-- High Single--Mrs. E. O Coyle ... 262 High Triple--Mrs. Frank Griffis ... 574 High Average;--jMiss K. Woods 15S 9 to 11 p.m.-- points ed n Knockabouts..................... 28 Jitterbugs ............................ 22 Screwballs.......................... 22 Alley Kittens..................... 19 Roustabouts .................... 14 Gentlemen-High Single--I. Post ...................... 291 High Triple--I. Post .................... 775 High Average--Fred Griffis.......... 197 High Single--Mrs. Fred Grffis ... 261 Gloucester, New South Wales, «g I^^r^GTiffis.. 167 High Sub. Single--A. J. Dance .... 252 Australia. "According to the Salvation Army officers the description of the man that is found tallies with that of my 75-year-old brother." Mr. Miller said. He has written New South Wales address and hopes to receive a reply within a few days. This was one of 24 cases, involving almost all parts of the globe, that was successfully closed during the month of October. During the same period The Salvation Army's Missing Friends Department opened 68 new cases. Support your local Christmas Seal campaign. This money is used to combat tuberculosis in your own community. FOOTBALL FINAL WINNER FORECAST ON CALVACADE Three football stars, known to 3 generations of Canadians, will gather before the Canadian Cavalcade microphone, Tuesday,. November 23, to voice their versions of What will happen in the East-West football final on November 27. Dr. Smirle Law-son, the original "Big Train", Lionel Conacher, the greatest carrier of the early twenties, and Joe Krol, the outstanding Canadian triple-threat of today, will also swap football stories and legends in this round-table get j together on Canadian Cavalcade. Armstrong's Store News Announcing OUR NEWEST LINE OF MERCHANDISE Fine Luggage of Merit by DOMINION LUGGAGE Craftsmen -- Light, Strong, Handsome "Good Luggage is Lifetime Luggage" See the complete sets, consisting .of Overnight, Weekend and Pullman Cases Buy individual pieces or the set. Open stock lines permit completion of your set whenever you wish. Matched sets in Technicolor "RUFHIDE", resistant to water, grease, alcohol, perspiration, scuffing, weather and wear. Solid brass non-tarnishable hardware on all luggage. Men's Gladstones, Club Bags and Business Bags in Rufhide, Topgrain or Undergrain Cowhide. j Luggage for Christmas-- DOMINION LUGGAGE --A Gift for a Lifetime Christmas Gift Lines are arriving daily Shop Eairly -- Only 30 More Shopping Days Jack and Gene Armstrong "The Friendly Store" MEN'S WEAR DRY GOODS LADIES' WEAR PHONE 172 Coyle Block COLBORNE (A small deposit will hold any article) The IRexetfJL Drug Store SAMPSON ELECTRIC HEATING PADS $6.95 -- $7.95 -- $8.95 HOT WATER BOTTLES 1 year guarantee ..................... 99c - $1.29 - $1.49 5 year guarantee .................................... $3.25 - $3.75 SOAP SPECIALS CASTILE, long bar .................................................. 23c CARBOLIC, floating ...................................... 3 for 29c NOXZEMA SOAP.......................................... 2 for 35c YARDLEY SOAP....................................... 3 for $1.35 EVEREADY FLASHLIGHTS, complete ........... $1.75 W. C. GRIFFIS, Phm. B. Phone 85w YOUR DRUGGIST Colborne For Emergencies--Phone 85J or 176W PUR FOR GOVERNMENT OF CANADA BONDS VA% due November 15, 1951 have been called for payment November 15, 1948 These bonds should be presented (or redemption with all coupons of later date attached. No further interest will be paid on these bonds after this date. the world's daily newspaper-- THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, you the best-informed persons in your community on world affairs when you read tMs woffcl.wids dair> newspaper regularly. You will gain fresh, now viewpoints, a fuller, richer understanding of today's vital news--PLUS help from Ms wriuiKi features on homemoklng, educo-

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