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ed necessary for the that these books be open for inâ€" npection to those authorized, and further to be monded if it is deemâ€" V. 0. I. REPORT FOR DECEMBEP Pork shoulders ... Sausage .........+â€" Tenderloins‘ ............. At the recent convention of the Ningara Peninsula Fruit Growers‘ Association 15 resolutions were Pdndmp-dhh convention of the Ontario Associâ€" ston held in Toronto the first three days of this week. Here is a summary of the resolutions: First, the association endorsed the one per cent levy on new contaners,. which has been in effect since Uovember 1, in order to secure funds to maintain an ofâ€" Back bacon, plece von.l.xmm i“k bji-_ _-;"“"“"‘ The salary of Miss Eva Secord, V. 0. N. nurse stationed at Smithâ€" ville, was raised to bring her to the level approved by the Nationâ€" "al, headquarters: in ,Ottawa. Plans were made for the anâ€" *_ _ (Continued on Page 9) tax on cooked meats: _ (The Financial Post) Honmd-pnfinwboloulcud“hif’ retail prices (““‘b:: % 'lfii-O)\bV.f"' on, baton, 5 on pork mnad increases, i:cludiu 8% o:l:: THE SPREAD OF PRICES o Less Than 14 of Them Were Presented to The Conâ€" (Continued on Page)3) The Grimsby Independent _ 41 _ 50 61 _ 714 Rone Grodine And Poor Inckâ€" FRUIT GROWERS MUST FACE »lorm\mo GOVERNMENT MAY WESTERNâ€"U.S. COMPETITION| HELP COMBAT LAKE EROSION were usually the hosts at dinzuer at the local hotels . to the‘sized stable of horses (Continued on page 3) MORE THAN A NEWSPAPERâ€"A COMMUNITY SERVICE 57A Retail 57 THIS AND MANY OTHERS LIKE iT were GaLa DaYs in Grimssy _ JAisten to the Poeggy O‘Nell) January 10th, 1048 ahow over CHML every Wriduy | Highest temperature at 130, featuring the molod» |Lowest temperature Roas. # inches snow and ce on [’u-n who mtarted off his inkâ€" stained careerâ€"with the old Toronto World, then moved on to the Toâ€" ronto Mail and Empire, the London Advertiser, and the Toronto Globe, mdnmuummb ronto Giobs he started his radio career back in 1926 when he became one of the first newsmen to broaduast direct from a newsroom. OP THE LITTLE PLACES", and will be heard each Saturday evenâ€" iIng over CBL, Toronto, CBO, Otâ€" uncrn.u?-.aco. ham, CKLW, Windsor, G%: Mamilton. and each Bunday over CFCH, North Bay, Andy Clarke‘s a veteran newspa» Yes, It‘s our old frignd, Andy Clarke, "Mayor of the Little Places", and Andy‘s many admirâ€" ers will be glad to kgow they can be hearing him twice a weekâ€"on his regular Sunday morning broadâ€" east of "Neighbourly News", and "'"”"&‘m"m evening, January for the Blue Cross Plan for Hospital Care. Apâ€" propriately smough, Andy‘s new program «will be called "MAYOR QUARTER CENTURY ELAPSES BETWEEN ADDRESSES TO LIONS GRIMSBY, ONTARIO,; THURSDAY,JANUARY 22nd, 1948. Waek taman ho tiate * Mee Mighest termperature .. 30 .00 ber of the old Lions Club, introducâ€" dbuuuno-mlhnd. That h long ago, D-?.l’:u merely courage P mmurmm.w "Mello". But al this Lions meet» ing twentyâ€"Ave years <later, the same boy was introduced and welâ€" ‘Mwu-lybyuu Club, and then proceeded to give one of the most interesting taiks: that the local Club has been privileged to hear in some time. Doug Beott began his talk about which he is connected in business, by giving a lengthy aynopais of the versatility of bamboo. Although his use of the bamboo chiefly concerna the manufacture of fly roda, It is to his credil that he has made such a comprehenaive study of the raw material through which he now makes a livelihood, and his interest is shown in many uses of bamboo, not only in our present generation but back into the ages, even before u-f:mam aily a rew r outlined & «3:5:...--..» w . . e Ammmnmemel facture, who was speaker at the Lions Club meeting in ing dnd his was not only interesting â€"and Apformative. but was a revelation to a great many of the members. * Lion Vernon Tuck gave a brief Introduction to the guest speaker, and the Club was informed that just twentyâ€"five years ago,â€" the speaker had addressed the Grimsâ€" by Lions at a father and son banâ€" quet. It was at the Village Inn that Lion Tuck who was a charter memâ€" TA inametes the Un Tiek son, the late A. B, "Coon" Randall were running the Mansion House at this tiime. Noté the wagonâ€"in the centre loaded: with binder twine. The big hotel barn at the back for the accomâ€" uodathndthhvcwuwc'nhomahobundahm sized stable of horses buggies for livery purposes. farmers. Incidentally the merchants died a big business with the farmer‘s wives. This picture was tmken on Main street in from the old Mansion House, now the Mansion Apartments. Note the old twoâ€"storey verandah. The building on the right was the old Malakoff. Now the liquor store and Star Cleanâ€" ers with the two upper storeys razed. Snnith‘s restaurant now stands to the west of this building. Many prominent citizens of ‘the day appear in this picture if thewe were only someone that could pick them out. Either the late Capt. Randall or his It was a Grimaby man, 4 manuâ€" Te uty # anabis * buggies for livery purposes. 24 It in unlerstood that efforta Numlohnmnuu::: Governmen take part in the effort, although adyce from Ottawa preâ€" viously wi to the effect that conâ€" troi: of infnd lake shoresâ€"unloas the propery is being used by the Federa) Geornment â€"= rests in the from all Ontario municipalities bordering"Lakes Ontario, Rrie and HMuron to d#cwss the situation with a view to sossible Government asâ€" sistance, In the meantime, the minister .ip@ecuring expert advice about wha: has already been done Mpluudlhlunu.on.. ment C weme H-'ufa“.(hmr-mnl spon» lnnll-u‘lllu-!dtnl--mr- eot result f action taken by Scar, horo ‘Tow»DIP council some weeks Representatives of North Grimâ€" wby Towhship," where it 4s claimed ‘Mnfllhuqu.u...,. losing an average of 10 feet each year, have been informed that Hon. Dana Porter, Ontario Minister of Planning and Development, is arâ€" ago, An@fganization known as the NiagaytOâ€"Toronto Lake llhr:: (oppoued on Page 3) which ha» become increasingly serâ€" lous as it eats away their shoreâ€" lngmu a rapld rate. LraP! the seven ve homih an C Althinen Rursey me been otm: 160 in full, and" my. Al. Moftmal# the fArst man t move into * Of the new homans, It is axr1#d that the remai d'»u‘"‘"hmm:: the rate (AD0U4 one a month, ao u-u'fl"" completed ‘ by upring, w*) i# about on schedule, Ontario at last have reason to beâ€" onl hy Wword from contractt in a Mm was curried in the last November, Minister of Planning And Deâ€" Farmers Losing 10 Feet of L202 _ 0 0 oaek INanlrufluu.gu.” and are paying $25.10 a ton as eampared to $22.10 a ton in 1047, This price works out to C mately 78 cents a bushel which i9 "-l'.l.lcl"“l.- Over a fow years * rower was receivi gbnlmnuu.." Comivingg luunum.m:.u.m, ever last season‘s prices. Processors rent. _ Ross Wilson, prosecuting attorney, produced a copy of a letter which had been sent to Oelkuch in 1044 stating that rents eould not be raised without their authority, but Oelkuch claimed he had never received it, (Continued on Page 3) ‘ tm tm t ons tm Karl Oclkuch of Grimsby Finâ€" â€"ed $83 For =o Doing â€" Rent + Jumped From $18 to $35 a A fine of $83 was assessed Karl Oclkuch, Grimsby, when he pleadâ€" ed gullty to charging Shotaru Hinâ€" atsu $35 for quarters which had formerly rented for $18 'li: obtaining an order to increase rental from the W.P.T.B. Always an ecarly riser, Wa‘ter West was up early on Friday morning when he was stricken sudâ€" denly. He passed away quickly, thus ending a comparatively young life which begun in Clinton Townâ€" ship in July, 1891. He was the son of the late George and Elien West, and following a boyhood in this district, he moved to Niagara Falls, but came to Grimaby some thirtyâ€" two years ago and has resided here ever since. chats with the man who was so well versed on sporting topics, expecially sports pertaining to the training of hunting dogs, trap shooting, and a vast knowledge of harness horses and all angles perâ€" an institution, but a symbo! of the type of man that towns like this are noted for. establishmert here, and his many friends will sadly miss their daily A little black and gold plate Friâ€" day reated in the doorway of "Wast the Barber." mmmtx ing the one wordâ€"Bereavedâ€" indeed a sincere measage, and is how a great hosts of friends and business acquaintances felt toward the shocking and sudden death of Walter West, who, during his thirâ€" tyâ€"two years as a business man on Main Street, had not only become WALTER WEST CALLED HOME BY HIS MAKER Pn‘r.t‘(ium man Sportsman Strickâ€" en Suddenly On Friday Morning Lastâ€"32 Years in TOMATO PRICE UPPED WATERWORKS PROJECT UNDER CONSIOERATION A dJR .. 1 M NAL & week per, particularly The lndomndanlt‘.u;:n: ‘t.o mnk:e Ml'{h:“ to'lu readora and advertisersy because that paper is not qvlnl ita ac» customed s@Pvice, But cases do arigo, First the Editor £ "Lincoln‘ Leading Weekly® was ut;::kon .wlth fl‘:o l'("lu. 'l\::\o‘m: of thonn'umborll{f the ataff took to his bed. In the interim one of the Linoâ€" type operators of The Independent was taken to hos. beceat ar ho ul fan We Cole es Oc tet no on the job yet. Then our beay bookkeepoy doehLd to go and got "hitghed," Allloldlthuhunlloulhl-don.'l‘h legion of ue w h tot l Pomeorent Vatl Pooletien t VIgo, We "Boll" oup t. We not 8a0, but what homlodouln'plh.ow We are not back in ful} production but be by next week, or at least Uumy‘ P. wh tyh indulgence of our subscribary and m'o'-‘t'm.. m OU, It is not often that a '_r_'_‘.? ".'d"l’,'_"dillt. has tn m He has conducted a fine business (Continued on page 3) JUST AN ArPoLOgy $2.50 Per Year, $3.00 In U.S.A., Sc Per Copy marketa; ment as to the possible duratian of the present austerity program. to agricuiture, industry and lngeg w boid the line ‘dnâ€"Spirating prices nrevent® a â€" denressian The third and final day of the annual comvention of the Nagara average. f " egise~< BW . â€"â€"Ad ing with hgh prices and increased New water systems to be conâ€" structed would include pipe lines that would supply the farm homes and residences along the Ridge Smithville is faced with the conâ€" struction of a water wotks system. Under this projected plan that Vilâ€" lage would be with water, as would the w that," live along the pumping main that would suvply that village. k. Beamsville waterworks aystem is (Continued on page 3) A new waterworks project on a nqlu-pul..'lfll'lll.lfub ried to completion, have farâ€"reachâ€" ing effects andâ€"will relieve many problems pow confronting certain municipalities as well as indiviâ€" duals, is being planned by certain prominent citizens of North Grimgâ€" by ‘township. » ‘This project is for the construc» tion of a very large pump house, complete with pier and intake pipe. line in the Township. This pumpâ€" ing station would supply the east and west end water systems of North Grimaby now being supplied by the Water Commission of Grimsby. ‘Those pipe lines are. alâ€" ready in existence. Advised Not to Extend Acreâ€" age Until Present Governâ€" oc t ‘ and: N Scheme Planned That Wouldâ€"Cepily Provent ville Villagesâ€"Would Build Extra Large Pumping Staâ€" i rif Torminlp, ""L muman ) cans nss oo ie ontel wihhe. is DeAnitely ank