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Grimsby Independent, 7 Oct 1948, p. 8

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M cy ie | I APW ‘"Drivers who cut curves often | m “""m'nmmml the hereafter," ANd, "When apâ€"| : One . Pepusam& a level crossing always | bestâ€"lo her that a locomotive has|George mmdmn | drin Mn PHONE 40 4 TRIPS EACH WAY EVERY DAY 10.06 a.m. 4.06 p.m. 8,10 &A.,0M» aEqeet WPCCCC 706 p.m. 11.01 p.m. 4,20 p.m. 8.15 p.m. Bus Connections At Toronto For PARRY SOUND â€" BARRIE â€" MIDLAND â€" NORTH BAY MONTREAL MORTGAGE LOANS MILLYARD‘S DRUG STORE LEAVE GRIMSBY TRAFFIC HiNTs WHYTE & JARVIS AVAILABLE IN GRIMSBY For such purposes as assistance in new construction, facilitating property sales or refinancing existing mortgages. Special Attention To Fruit Farm Loans Low Rates and Attractive Terms NATIONAL HOUSING ACT LOANS (Formerly Pettit and Whyte) Tickets Round Trip (Standard Time) and Information at $2.90 PHONE 1 to| COMING TO ThE RoxYy * e aheni Pn ar td 4c ie chased the screen rights while it m&myu-m lmln;agl.n.__l,'....‘h»' y Whscag § 000C C A00 "CHACRE FAR lished in book form, and later con densed in Readers Digest to be ac. chhodumolmmw N:Hmmh‘mm the year -mmdumuamm. ;nm “I'mm unusual Jersey country about which he writes, as well as hhmnndlovunnllnh. In *Scuddaâ€"Hoo!â€" Scuddaâ€"Hay!" he tells the story of a sensitive farm bay who finds solace in the comâ€" panionship of his mules, and româ€" |_ At about two a‘clock one mornâ€" Ing a fatally injured railroad man was carried into the yardâ€"office. Buffering from shock, he was beâ€" yond pain, but conscious and pleaâ€" ding for someone to say a prayer. Big Doc, the night chief yard clerk, took off his hat and stepâ€" |pd forward. Bowing his head, he ance with a girl who first has to discover the difference between a bad man and a good one. Chamberâ€" lain knows mules as well as any other man alive, and privately reâ€" gards them as "handsomest, toughâ€" est critters God ever made, being unt.Inauintauuutulhono. and five times as intelligent as a dog." ‘The mules "Moonbeam and Crowder" took to acting with all the ease and aplomb of veterans in gratifying verification of Chamâ€" beriain‘s appraisal. We venture to predict that this film version will captivate anew as many millions as did the novel on publication. * A RAILROADER‘S PRAYER One of the most widely read an@" stâ€"loved novels in recent years, orge Agnew Chamberiain‘s Scuâ€" inâ€"Hoo ! Scuddaâ€"Hay! comes s rallroad men.: We live by sigâ€" nals. Sometimes we can‘t see them plain because the smoke of this world gets in the way, but most of us try to read the signals right. Now our brother is on his last run. We ask You to give him a cléar board to Thy yard limits, and line the switches for a clear rail into ‘Thy terminal. Amen." 810 a..m. 12.20 p.m. 4.20 ’.-. 8.15 ’--c LEAVE TORONTO Tax included . 20th Centuryâ€"Fox pur RESIDENCE 238â€"J 6 româ€" has to ting industry WORLD‘S GREATEST GEM WAS FOUND IN AFRICA DOWNSTREAM FACE o Stewartville is depicted here. Th the headworks to the turbines i the penstocks is the partiallyâ€"con they will be completely enclosed of this vear. GENERATING CAPACITY of the new Hydro development on the Madawaska River at Stewartville will be 60,000 kilowatts (80,000 h.p.). Power will be supplied by three turbo generators. Here workmen are shown as they assemble the head cover for one of the turbines being installed in the power house at the base of the dam, Official openâ€" ing of the new plant is scheduled for early part of the fall of 1948. k coming fall will add 60,000 kilowatls (D",.‘ Southern Ontario System. This view of th dam erected across the river, Visible at the through which the water is diverted arou The COMPLETION OF TION OF the Stewartville development on the Madawaska River %rln'g add 60,000 kilowatts (80,000 h.p.) to the generating capacity of HCro 8 o System. This view of the project shows the upstream face of theMAin iss the river. Visible at the right of the picture is the mouth of the {nnel a" Cuntor is diverted around the construction area. THE â€"GR ACE of Hydro‘s la ere. The three steel ‘bines in the power allyâ€"completed form stone. the history of which has now been lost, was eventually sold for $2,000 and displayed at the Paris Exchibition. Two years later, on the same banks of the Orange river, the Star of South Africa was discovered.* It weighed 83%, carate and was bought by the Earl of Dudiey for $100,000. * 4 o. unl i Weve im _ Two years later, . banks of the Orange of South Africa was weighed 834 car $100,000, % The last great stone found in South Africa was in 1984, on the urgonndtoohuvytou stone and was, therefore two major gems of A30 carats and a number of cent asmaller stones. They d.yp-noltMBrlflthl els Industrial Africa owes its TOUMNG~ ation to the discovery of diamonds. The first stone was found in 1866 by Erasmus Jacobs, near what is toâ€"day the city of Kimberley. This 2 . & C aclsali 2 2 Sm The pr o heavy to use as one ras, therefore, cut into gems of 430 and 317 a number of magnifiâ€" stones. They form toâ€" the British crown jewâ€" W est development on the Madawaska River at penstocks that will convey the water from 1ouse are shown in the foreground. About vork for the concrete envelopes in which t is slated to go into service in the early fall owes its foundâ€" came across a stone as lar ‘ hen‘s egg and finally oolJ", antuindantaiadt ‘There is, therefore, thé "I"I'I" speculation about the re Of the Premier mine. Will 7!4!0 The Premier mine, seen from th air, is just a great hole in the sunâ€" baked veld. It is a scar 2,500 feet long, 1,500 feet wide and has an average depth of over 600 feot. The former ghost town is now & hive of activity. Already 400 white technicians and over 2,000 Natives are®preparing for the big day when work will start again. All connectâ€" odwmn.hemlmcmnufich as ever. Production was not stopâ€" ped because of the falling off of quality or supplies of stones, but because of world conditions. Fiandsfontein diggings toria. A digger named further treasures? pear Preâ€" __, Jonker for Boy Braves Stormâ€"Tossed Lake, Rescues 7 Persons WINS DOW AWARD were so weak they could hardly hang on, but he got them all in his boat. A few moments later they were safely ashore. For his courage, coolness and great presence of mind, we are proud to pay tribute to John Lowe, of Montreal, through the presentation of The Dow Award. 14â€"yearâ€"old John Lowe was the first one to act. Although the water was extremely ulmb and a high wind was ng, he launched a small motorboat and headed for the end of the island. Soon he saw the reason for the shouting. Guiding his litle craft through the whiteâ€"caps, he came upon an overâ€"turned flatâ€"botâ€" tomed boat. Seven persons were clinging to it, almost exhausted. One by one John helped them over the side into his boat. Some ZAt first, no one in the little group of vacationers paid any atentiqn to the shouts coming from the lake. Such sounds were to be expected in summer resorts. But in a few moments it became obvious that the voices were not raised in laughter â€" they were desperate cries for help! JOHN LOWE Of MONTREAL rescues two men, five boys fram overâ€"turned craft ‘ in Brome Lake GRIMSBY METAL INDUSTRIES Custom Made to fit your windows. Elghteen different colâ€" wwrmmnmmmm.-.mnm Dlnct'm'ubryhywhflnulnlmw”h- fore sold in Canada. Manufactured and Sold by GRIMSBY METAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED. PHONE 613 LAUNCHES SMALL BOAT Phone 136 THE NI;W AWARD:': tm and includes, as a tangible express . ® $100 (;:-15;-‘ Winners are iy the Dow Award Commitiee, a poup of chnoms "of hesding GRIMSBY MEAT MARKET Write or phone and our representative will call. HARVEY EASSON FOR YOUR TRUCKING PROBLEMS VENETIAN BLINDS Fresh And Cooked Meats Fresh And Smoked Fish Grapes Hauled To Wineries Katahdin Potatoes For Sale (Buccessor to Ollie Shaw) REMOVABLE SLATS QUALITY ALWAYS â€"â€" M’o land aiil .20 _ q200E AMIEly on the island. His brave deed won for him the praise of the entire Knowlton community, Jhe gallant youngster untit fe had the seret Several jd“th‘oldtr people tried to rom vent out the sturnty lake : â€"»but he was deterah ned . . . and in a few moments was off to the rescue in a small motorboat. The allant youngster did not rest GRIMSBY, ONT. GRIMSBY victims safely

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