I was particularly interested in one section that I ran across.. It dealt with dining rooms. Here is what it siays: A very concise bookklet, full of informâ€" ation came to my desk ‘the other day. It is issued by The Association of Toronto Hotel Proprietors. I have not wperused the booklet completely but I can ssee from browsing whwwtheMï¬uh% do, and I believe are doimg, a great job, inndwithon_tthd_rmmhqfl_ï¬p. DID PEGCGY DO THIS I do not own much in this world, but I owe plenty, still I would give it all just to be back, if only for a day just to be able to atâ€" heknmwlrlhnthulmkfll did and those other little tads «lid, and have as much fun out of it as they nad. Free from all the gdlndmo(buinm:ndwodflhub- Wouldn't.itb‘ewo.ndc‘m?. Backward, 0 Backward, O Time in Your Flight. Make Me A Kid Again, Just For Toâ€" How I would have loved to have been one of them. And the thought crossed my mind, "go to it kids, but if you only knew what lays in front of you 20 years hence, you would not be so happy and carefree." e cuvery, no cracked cor chipped ginssware; all or any of which have san unfavourable reâ€"action. The average gueest expects good, wholesome, the kecaie ons t armmazed served anleity 'm'l“fl.wm‘lhmw‘ :‘ï¬-flmmmfl-uuhuw Whflelnled,fl\eOld'l‘dellm and then came the Public school kids. A girl clothed and hooded in red attacked that snow pile and what a lot of fun she had. Climb to the top and then slide down to the bottom "bellyâ€"gutter" style. Soon she was joined by three other little tykes and for 15 minutes they had the time of their lives. more attractive to the huungry guest than the anowyâ€"white table cloths, tthe shiny cutlery and RPRennE ellverware, propperly set up a dining room. ‘The appearance suibconsclously increase the appetites. No stained ‘table cloth, no tarnishâ€" On the Friday previous, at the noon hour, I stood in my office and gazed out the window at a snow pile that came up to a peak, like what you see in pictures that come from Switzerland. That snow pile was creatâ€" ed by Fire Chief Alf, LePage and his men in clearing away the driveways into the gas I‘D LIKE TO A KID AGAL Ing dependent, and true dependence leads elvays to the most perfect independence. Te independence is never afraid of Isued Thursday from office of flflmum.tl' The cross which on my arm I wear The flag which o‘er my breast I bear Are but the sign ; I am the ambassador for !_dowhatyoqvou_ldme{vo?lo If you were there! Thke Grimsby Independent If earth in any quarter quakes Or pestilence its ravage makes My help I give. I go wherever men may dare, I go wherever woman‘s care And love can live . . . Wherever war with its black woes Or flood, or fire or famine goes There, too, go 1! Wherever strength and skill can bring Surcease to human suffering There, too ,am 1! Authorized as Second Class Mail, Post Office I celebrated my 56the birthday last Sunâ€" FACTS & FANCIES LIVINGSTON and LAWSON, Publishers, "Lincoin County‘s Leading Weeklty* Established 1885 ptionâ€"$2.00 per in Canada and nnhwmw yeso J. ORLON LIVINGSTON, Editor, Frank Fairboen, Jr. ‘THERE, TOO, GO 1 ! There is nothing To the Editor:â€" Re Food delivery, about which many people have spoken to me. Why cannot we have food deâ€" livered here the same as almost every other town in the country? And I passed it on to you. Sorry I cannot agree with your conclusion in the matter, as you have only one side of the story. 1stâ€"Now this is what the people want, not the old style dally delivery, but a twice a week one on orders of $2.00 (or less if the merchants like) CASH meaniLs . anter aureamves eecls 2220 TTE The pump, successor to rope and bucket, first made its appearance over the well outâ€" doors. It was a revolutionary system, and it found special favor with the women, partiâ€" cularly on Mondays. In the summer enough water was kept in a pail near by to be used for priming. There always was a battered tin drinking cup perched upside down snug against the plunger rod. â€" Letters to the Editor REMEMBER THE PUMP? Mail catalogues continue to offer hand water pumps, but we can‘t see that they are any better looking than the one in the farm kitchen of half a century ago. They still have a rhinoceros snout and a buiging midrif{. Unâ€" like the kitchen stove, the hand pump hasn‘t lent itself to streamlining. _ me about so much space being given to sports go and talk to the fathers and mothers of tho.okidath;tmphyh&‘hoekq every Saturday morning, under direction of Father O‘Donnell, in the Lions Club Midget League. Or better still ask any Lion, what he thinks about it. You will get an answer that will knock the pegs out of your rubber Then Little Whizzer opened up The Bowlaway and you know the story as well as I do. There is many a young boy and many a young girl in this town and district, if they only knew it, that The Bowlaway kept out of a lot of trouble. So when anybody starts to talk to me about sports and how much space The Indeâ€" pendent gives to sporting activities, then they are just running into a buzzâ€"saw, head best thing that ever happened to Grimsby was the day that George and Helen Kanâ€" macher threw open the doors of The Bowlâ€" away. The war was on. Gas and tire restrictâ€" ions were holding your youngsters at home. What to do. Where to go. It was a problem for the fullâ€"blooded, liveâ€"wire kids and a bigâ€" Front page space. page space. Edâ€" itorhl'ngumNotyutforthemt. when actual hm'uo taking place, but for years even to this present year. As a matter of fact you could nott:k‘en%dohnndmlh&efmt page of any daily with your ordinary advertising. Still the PEACH KINGS crashâ€" ed, not one, but every front page in the Doâ€" minion of Canada. Why? Because they were happy, healthy, athletic kids that came out of the Fruit Belt and off of Grimsby ice. PEACH KINGS have done the same things on the baseball fields. ger problem for the pa‘s and ma‘s. SECONDLYâ€"Is there any field of proâ€" tlutoflto thooppnrhnityfor::l’nm ers ion, as sport does. Take the PEACH KINGS for instance. I am a newspaperman, a publicâ€" that will develop a child quicker and better then rnod houtht aporcatietamier i it # or any witthotnlymg:nh ever had, in peace or war came off the rostâ€" rum of sport in some form or other. Particulâ€" mthomuhlnd.l!thmhnyflddd vour in this world that will make a youngs lad‘s brain work faster, and truer than gï¬;fldflumlmummm In the past three years 1 have been asked many and many a time, "why does The Independent devote so much space to HERE 18 THE ANSWER To you people that have been querying Now we‘ll come to The Bowlaway. The FIRSTâ€"Is there in this world _'l\mmjlntwmmbthum THE GRIMSBY INDEPENDENT Girl Guide Company came into being. The old minute book records ‘Winona Scouts are fortunate in enâ€" joying the active interests of Brigâ€" adier Armand Smith. The present Scoutmaster is Mr, G. Hambrook and the cub pack is cared for by cubmaster Horace Cocks. History records a famous boxing match Scouts, at the end of which, the boys having washed away all tracâ€" es of wounds sat down to a friendâ€" ly supper together. Guiding in Grimsby began in the year 1918. Under the inspired leadership of Mrs. H. L. Robert. A local council of Girl Guides was had their first camp at the beach. names of leaders in anything that was public spirited and béneficent in our town. The names of the preâ€" sidents speak for themselves Mrs. H. L. Roberts, Mrs. Wade, Mrs. names known honourably in Grimsâ€" by. The present Scoutmaster J. W. Baker has a large keen troop to whom he brings the best things Gilwell has to offer. It is thus initâ€" intive and unwearied effort that this Scout Guide week nas been so thoroughly carried out. A pack of 50 cubs was organized with Mr. Cyril Mote as Cubmaster and assisted by Mrs. E. Pheips and Scouting in Winona was organ. ized in May, 1921 by Rev. H. A. CONTINUATIONS HISTORY OF Farrell, Mrs, G. Bourne, Mrs. E. 8. movement. By a happy coincidence | Johnson, Mrs. Camphbell. One specâ€" Major Baker‘s first post umflmmmw. 3. South African Police was at Mafeâ€" | Drope several summers king and his active outdoors life| opened the grounds of Lake Lodge in South Africa initiated him into| School to the Guides for a camp. :-lhub:‘llu :‘ufl-l eeeting learned of uniform â€" meeting there before him. ‘Three of m‘m.--dnln.-onynd boys of that first Grimsby troop|the ever present need of securing were honored by being selected|leaders for the growing company. to join the party going to the corâ€"| A wide range of interested friends “d“%Vhlï¬'mehth â€"â€"Fred Scott, Gordon Burland struct for badge work. Generous Roy Calder. Many of those loy-‘fl-udm“nglvâ€"udunu responded to the great call and of Grimsby for this work. Three Scoutmaster H. M. Crawford acâ€" movement. Ada Jackson now Mrs. tivities developed rifleâ€"shooting. L. A. Bromley, Phyllis Farrell pmmmm_&_!mnmmmw.z lll‘0dllct that you use every day ? â€&lflnes Directo it‘s NOT millk From Page One hat‘s the freshest Guides and the company,. became the 50th LO.D.E. (Grimgby Comâ€" pany of which Miss Masie Cullingâ€" ford is the captain. Since then sucâ€" cessive regents have been most sympathetic to the movement and have afforded every possible help to Guiders and Guides. was formed with Miss M. Sims as Brown Ow!, Miss Sims was followâ€" ed by Mrs. A. A. Young, Miss Ruth Walker and Mrs. T. Gammage. The present Brown Ow! is Miss Victorâ€" Miss J. Pettit, Miss Kay Snetsingâ€" er and Mrs. J. Dick. To meet the growing demand for guiding the 87th guide company was formed in 1943 with Miss Marion Scott as succeeded by Mrs. T. G. MacWilâ€" and school association under the presidency of Mrs. Pope sponsored the formation of the beach comâ€" pany with Miss Shirley Davidson as captain assisted by Miss F. A. Brown. Meantime Guiding had reached Beamsvilie, A Grimsby guide Alice Huggins moved to Beamsvile and there she besought Mrs. C. Schaefâ€" fer to form a Guide company.. In 1932 the 6th LO.D.E. Beamsville Schaeffer as Captain and Mrs. A. G. McArthur and Miss M. Ransom as Licutenants. Mrs. McArthur had Drope who for several summers opened the grounds of Lake Lodge School to the Guides for a camp. The minutes refer constantly to the pioneer guiders held their firstâ€" ce o M t ue C Ves PCE Hele ie switch ..’.-d.dlomdm,m Mdulucvq. llfl.bmm many miles of transmission lines, through transformer and distribution stations, and you use it before the water that makes it can leave the powerhoose. One “Nflï¬lfloh‘&u*d'ï¬..‘ equipment might cut off your .. . and newspapers would write about it, it would be so unusual, 'l'oquinnnlhnd‘.l..m ol equipment operating, with no mistakes or serious interruptions, is the continuous job of a large and the cost per unit of power is very low. Ontario now «. Suppose it is 2 a.m:; The baby has just fallen out :l:ldihd-Y Idlhd-:'y.v Q..::. ou get . Yer Myumhl-ph-do‘nrmï¬u supittrhs © + mpntlins ioh t s s oo ooo “c&fld“.‘.bï¬rflcflu‘; m-uuu.--uw-‘*.,.- 'lhhdï¬yudoflhncï¬ï¬‚d*‘.' somewhere does not worry you. Mydro has proved to be so dependable. Yet, electricity cannot be stored : : ; “h“““hmhflnm R. That is "Hydro Service". been a guide in the 1st St. Cathâ€" arines company an interesting link with the introduction of guiding into Canada. Their present captain is Miss Nina Creet a first class guide of the Havergal College comâ€" and on Victoria Day have strengthâ€" ened the Guide bonds which have been in guiding since 1939. always linked the companies of the two towns. The connection has become still closer in the appointâ€" ment of Miss Creet in 1943 as District C had originally been part of the Lincoln Division but in 1939 the division of west Lincoln was creatâ€" ed with Mrs. Greenwood as Divisâ€" East Lincoln and the younger divâ€" ision and at the first rally of west Lincoln held last summer Mrs. W. march past. In 1944 West Lincoiln was asked to coâ€"operate the first Fruitland company and Brownie pack. Guider Miss Mary Jenkins, though properly belonging to Wentworth county the interpositâ€" jon of the division of Hamilton cut was followed by Miss Walsh. The Lincoln took the salute at our Wentworth west of Hamilton. They are a welcome part of our division. A rural division is apt to be unâ€" aware of its fellowship with the outside world. We have been fortâ€" unate in several opportunities to see something of wider Guiding. In 1935 St. Catharines and Grimsby joined in taking a party of Guides to the rally in Toronto at which the chief Scout and chief Guide were given a send off to their new home in Kenya. In 1938 one of the Adelboden in Switzerland was from Grimsby, Thinking Day cable from "thoughts" are exchanged with the Guides of Bermuda. Last year the Brownies sent a contribution of their own money to the Polish Grimsby wolf cubs sent handclasps of good fellowship to the dutch new scout books. Mhnhï¬-&m of Scouting and Guiding. Gilweli plays an important part in Scoutâ€" mastering and last summer a proâ€" vince wide school of guide trainâ€" ing in six sections was held, which was attended by a commissioner, a guider and two patrol leaders from this division. A valuable course of two days intensive training was given two weeks ago by a Blue Beamsville and Grimsby Guides cord diploma‘d guide} - attended by all guiders an, mmaguls _ ,.-.m Olvigign. 'l‘-,jwï¬ :Iumm" ing can best be m;‘dq quoting the New Year‘s wi«. l.-:luru.g...."“‘"" Camnén «op _ 1 _ "2dhe Of Guig;, C CC O ‘ °se Canads. "I wish for you ,) iamyee on 0 up and then, 1ooj, and ¢n~h'~hh the voe ©180 portance you ing, go forward to its ac..,.." war lï¬m-huouu ve closed .|\Harold B. Matchett PHYSIO mlfl?l'jP palities s 1 08253 in C nsl u:d hames W oAr. . ofl:n"’_d_; _ ies on . cenfffe in tas TOM; onrani2fien its Cou ille on the uin 5th, 1046 8 yepartment CEEBEES c’“f"_'s & Dye ~The isgest Little Watch Clock Ar Jewellery Repai E. A. Buckenh 12 Main 8t. E, ar â€"â€" Guaranteed Work Sydney J. Albinfk:= * 50 Russell Ave. BUN LIFE OF CANADA BARRISTER & SOLICITOR (of B1 Catharines) George 1. Geddes T. 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