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Grimsby Independent, 14 Feb 1946, p. 9

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vary Church, Beamsvilie, was Chairman for the Youth Rally. Ho, hum! Keeping up appearancâ€" es nowadays is some upkeep. _ Rev. McGilvray‘s message was inspirational and well rendered. Rev. David Benson of the Calâ€" were entertained by St. Catharines ‘Tabernacle soloists, speakers under the leadership of the Tabernacie‘s mM.A.leflflvny. Fifty members of the Calvary Church of Beamsville were among ered by singing groups from the ing a district Youth Rally. Over two hundred followers of the Gospel Church met in Campâ€" den Friday night, the occasion beâ€" Mr. R. Morrow, Mr. Orton Stricker. weré in play. Many strangers and exâ€"residents of the district were start was made toward the purâ€" chasing of some new qeuipment for the school, and Mrs. Fred Culp other euchre will be held. Winners of the evening were: Mrs. Vic Tufford, Mrs. R. Kelly, Residents of the Lake Shore disâ€" trict held a very successful euchre party at the Lake Shore School, last Thursday night. Sixteen tables Lake Shore Euchre BEAMSVILLE NEWS Thursday, February 14, 1946. Telephone 559 BUILDING MATERIALS MORTGAGE LOANS REAL ESTATE Gospel Church save all of yours. West Lincoln Branch, No. 127 Canadian Legion, will be makâ€" The Need for Waste Paper and Card Board is still great. Kindly SAT., FEB. 23 PHONE 390 At Lowest Interest Rates, From a Shingle Nail to a Furnace. WASTE PAPER COLLECTION From a Town Lot to a 200 Acre Farm. . J. DeLAPLANTE 42 MAIN STREET W. ing a big drive on . F. WARNER, Chairman. Beamsville Men‘s Bowling League teams still having trouble fielding a full entry. Lincolnaires continue to lead the pack, by virtue of their while the second place Jordan crew for the Lake business session, for the proposed card party which will be held on February 21ist. With one successâ€" ful euchre to their credit so far the ladies hope to further aid the need for dishes and other articles working on their quilting project, a means the Circle has of raising funds for their worthy work. ‘The Lake Shore Community Club met at the school Monday, and the sewing work was handed out to the workers of this group. Plans were also discussed during the Circle No. 8 of the Trinity Unitâ€" ed Church met at the home of Mrs. W. R. Blezard Monday afterâ€" noon, with about twenty members Limited activity at the ‘The group spent Trinity Circle Grimsby rate. Feeding of infants at an earâ€" umum”dnfldm difficulty, and many ingenious methods are used by the missionâ€" aries to teach the African mothers to care for their babies. ‘The lepers also are coming in for more attention, and one colony was Miss Doris Birdsall of the teaâ€" ching staff of Beamsville high and Vocational School, Miss Birdsall‘s topic was the health and sanitation situation in and around the Angola Mission in Africa. Disease is extremly prevalâ€" ent here, and the infant mortality rate is an astounding sixty perâ€" cent. The medical missionaries are doing everything in their power to cut down on this terrific death M'â€"n'rwâ€"_u.’ ry of m. Unitâ€" ed Church was held at the home of Mrs. John Prudhomme, Wednesday The president, Mrs. Lioyd Richâ€" swell ice for hockey was the reaâ€" son. Remember, Scouts, that you eulhuvhnyuen‘!mt. Wednesday night is for Scouting. Be seeing you. _ By the way, attendance at the last Scout meeting was iceâ€"coldâ€" ing and just to show the world at large and this part of it in partiâ€" cular that we are on our toes. ... possible food reaches them, A scout is â€" loyalâ€"and _ hungryâ€"always. Seriously, let‘s shine up our shoes and our faces and get into this afâ€" fair 100% for fun, honour to scoutâ€" National Scout Week is upon us. Beginning on February 17th all Boy Scouts, Cubs and Girl Guides of the district will begin a weekâ€" wmfiduflfiu‘-umxld fun and thrills as a three ring cirâ€" eus. Church parade, games, conâ€" tests, Scout work demonstrationsâ€" in fact maybe even a savoury hot dog, I hope .are on the program. Colour parties of the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides are already pracâ€" ticing with their Grimsby counterâ€" parts for their impréesive part of all official ceremonies. Scoutâ€"master A. J. Hayward is counting on the attendance of the full Beamsville Troop. They‘ll be there. too, as the faint whiff of Trinity E.A. Boy Scouts by JACK HODGES THE GRIMSBY INDEPENDENT basketball ability of our man Bedso. I think a word might be said here about the cheering effect team supporters have on a team. When only about five students turn out to cheer their team on it doesn‘t make much noise does it ? Beamsvilie. I think it was pretty evenly matched, For Grimsby H.J. played a smooth brand of basketâ€" ball and of course I had previously warned Grimsby concerning the Now to deal with out sport proâ€" blems. First the hockey at Grimsâ€" by where the score of 6â€"0 for Grimaby told only too clearly the and ~practise, was written all over our team. The Grimaby goalie didn‘t get a chance to strut his Mtuff, but give us ice, practise and some experience and we‘ll show the world some real hockey. Now about basketball. Score 20â€"18 for Now for light and frothy chatâ€" ter, I can‘t seem to tis on to any rulhludruu.go gang, but some of our gals were visiting in the big city over the weekâ€"end, My how our little women do wet but all concerfied seem to be beâ€" having far too well. This all goes to make it difficult for wittle Whozit. To keep a little on the serious side I‘ll first report on the preâ€" sentation made to our Mr. Richâ€" mand, by the school â€"the occasion beingâ€"Wedding Belis. We hope it fills a vacant spot and proves to be a blessing on four legs. the way of news this weekâ€"some by Little Whozit I had hoped to bring you someâ€" thing bright, cheerful and juicy in is selfâ€"administered. % A social half hour concluded the where only a hundred and fifty of these unfortunates can be cared for, receive aid, which in many cases News From BEAMSVILLE High School LAaNxDp FOoRr THE HUNGRY, the oppressed, the adventurous. Rich brown earth with never a stump to pull and never a rock to break off a plow point . . . Land, free for the the people of the newly confederated Dominion of Canada. This was the call of the West in the 1870‘s. A call that sent thousands of taking . . . Millions of acres open to â€"‘ Ganada Unlimited ~ gather everything has do get have Beamsville Girls Bowling League A quartet number, ‘"Take Up Thy Cross," was sung by four young ladies of the Church A reading entitled "Toâ€"night Perâ€" haps was rendered by Abe Janzen. A guitar duet, "Whispering Hope" was given by Mrs. Benson and John Block, followed by some testâ€" imonies by the young peoples. Rev. Hugh Stewart of Hamilton was the speaker and gave an inâ€" teresting and inspiring talk, his topic being "What Is Your Life ?" With just four scant weeks to go before the playoffs, the Beamsâ€" ville Ladies Bowling League is reaching a high peak in competitâ€" lon. Aces look like the winners unâ€" less the Spitfires can overcome a three point deficit. Lawn Bowlers and Happy Gang are tied for third place with sixteen points eight points behind the leaders. ACC8 ._â€"______1B3 6042 24 pts. Lawn Bowlers T58 652â€"0 16 pts Business Girls 881 cu-nizx Bpitfires .823 800â€"2 21 pts. Merry Macs .641 600â€"0 12 pits been ironed out by now. Come on Gang, guys and gals, step around a bit and supply some local color, of course I want you to always keep well within the law. Some of HMour was held in the Calvary Church Sunday evening, Feb. 10th. ‘The president Mrs. David Benson opened the meeting with the hymn "Redeemed," after which she led in prayer. ‘The battle for high average conâ€" tinues, and as it stands now, Ruth Miln and Dorls Ransom are tied for this leadership with a season‘s average of 179. Lioy Shearer copped the high single Wednesday night‘s activities with a 204 mark. our young uns seem to favour skating Saturday nights, perhaps 1 had ‘better cast my eagle eye in that direction eh? ? See you next week gangâ€"same placeâ€"same station. The Young People‘s Fireside Fireside Hour Red River carts ploddin westward from Winnipeg, oacg with its pairtafm.mnm;lsntnnt oxen, its rattling pots pans that was 19 bo the Doguning of t was to inni an empire of wheat. Yet not easily did the hardy men and women of the 70‘s wrest security out of the land. They fought drought, hail, frost, and marauding 8 Indians. They lived & through the blizzards | apon, and hunger of the first | S22, winters, buoyed only by. | $ their sublime faith in the future of their land. UWU/lest Pecri WHOZTT 12 pts. RED CROSS "KNEEDS" KNITTERS FEDERATION o:‘ AGRICULTURE NIAGARA PENIN8SULA FRUIT GROWERS AsgN All meetings commence at 8:00 p.m. Six New Subjects Bix Speakers 1.â€"Fruit Insect Control ~â€"â€"â€"â€"~â€"â€"«â€"â€"â€"W, A. Ross, Vinciand 2â€"Fruit Maturity ._____Or. W. H. Upshail, 3.â€"Orchard Planning prictsnnmmmenperymsecmccr» Chithe 4.â€"Vegetable Disease Control....._K. lflfi §.â€"â€"Vegetable Varieties and Problems........0. J. 6.â€"Grape and Peach Varietios......J.. R. van A meeting will be held every Wednesday night commencing as fotiows: . Councit Chambire, arimaby.=d0e @iier Rhing as follows: School, Beamsvilieâ€"Chris,. Andrewss; landâ€"Harold &$mith; Woodlands School, > 8.8, No. 2 Granthamâ€"Wallace Secord; Virgil garaâ€"Harry Dawson. * All are welcome including JACK BRODERICK, President, u}' NEFF, LINCO CoO ty couymynpperario Having given up the delivery system of all daily papers I wish to thank all the ‘customers who patronized me in the past. I will continue to handle daily papers, as well as weeklies and magazines at the store and solicit a continuance of your patronage. All delivery papers that were paid in advance past February 9th will be rebated by me. All accounts for delivery papers up until February 9th are owing to PHONE 333 Clarence H. Rushton FRUIT FORUM MEETINGS 18 4A 6 194 6 depicting the growth of Canada as a nation. produced by O‘Kecte‘s on the eccasion of thei One of a series The Red River Cartsâ€"by Jack Martin, 0.8.A., C.P.E. NOTICE 8IX MEETING PLACES® And in the few short decades that have passed since then, the land their plodding oxen plowed has become a food bin for the entire world. The Canada they fought and worked for has become a nation, standing proudly amongst the foremost in the world. By our continuing faith and effort, we can build a Canada Unlimited able t 6 and ready to go to ever greater heights. series gear« | And part of this faith owees | . . . part of this effort versary is our continued purchase K# 6| and holding of Victory Bonds. COMPANY LIMITED GRIMSBY

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