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Grimsby Independent, 29 Sep 1949, p. 2

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. nmutn:i‘db-hl--’ THOSE NMIGHWAY SIGNS what with a local restauranteur taking the Department of Highways to task on several counts concerning a sign, which the futhorâ€" ities could nc al or ornate. kb&i‘hfimu situation ; multitude of signs that clutâ€" ter BC.‘s highways directing tourists to holâ€" th*:h‘l:hdfl‘l.m dirâ€" up ectional signs of a standard type, carrying the names of the resorts. "This new P was announced by Works Minister, E. Câ€" Carson, who is startâ€" ing an h'd- tour g:r the m rl-_-.-gt.-flh_n_-afl-jn-._-y"_d.fi!- “x.'b-tdthfi entire resign hi.i':-: this vear on highway signs d‘x'â€"'â€".i part of the department‘ to reâ€"sign zmmd'rvn- "The government is spending $70,000 this highway already l-,fl-b.w u‘% of ho 1t means fim that Canadians mand of food. fl% .h : Trett 308 Sn Lc vhas cxaginine _"On the resort the proposal is to mh-uh-fludfi--lby LITHOGRAPHERS ASK FARMERS FOR $88.24 A WEEK """T w ster fiow has been and important Sot, “%’“a‘wh‘:.'mu hcâ€"thmfl':"" in 22 sountries of the world it is only 916 The employed lithographers of Canada who worked forty hours a week for an averâ€" age journeyman‘s wage of $70.64 before they “u":umtc&m.ml:‘lm -yd-h--ut-dflml'"“ $35.00 or less, to pay journeymen lithographâ€" ers $88.24 including all benefits, for a thirtyâ€" seven and oneâ€"half houtr week in future. The employing have offered a jourâ€" uâ€"‘nflldfl&"‘**"" h#-.m%Mdd- ministrative basis. employees ask the ul crociee sicn to be administered solely 10 e seonaoirees" union. . The employers ie Rest ces h Eh Eoi wet on ies mednimtrpimers t bf «i CR PB "",." Withons A / ows n } ‘we produced millions of, Sollats _dmupmd --n..l-M-"“hu' the wOrMi enougn 'ohnlufil'lli:;"- n newsprint, last year, to rith a .-‘mumdvlflnun- paper every single day from LOY, .gn-..fic !'-l“",,'r....rmwgfl- 'lbfi- mwm ade Vancouver to Halifax. 'ci-nfl-'“‘ 1 .-.--d-lhltyâ€"t.--d-hfi- T dwwflhd“ m oi mburthet in ouln gart of ts u0 wells gushed 11 barrels of oil snA dd $usne® **. ottioms of AOMAIS of their offer from farmers and others mm-&uwm lithographers have rejected the cuployers‘ offer, despite the fact that a IT‘S GREAT TO BE A CANADIAN ic uP * 2 ~fainted at the u conciliation board appointed at the union‘s reâ€" wages are now Il‘ nat L \ 5 their wages but their employers who must nasur® Aesmeti T w.mw:w. have natural reâ€" *hmfl-.‘lfl--m.' trade with others. Mnh&dnlfld-ufl-‘w ones we use every day. sourcesâ€"the ones We 982. """ %. od mountâ€" sourcesâ€"A8€ *) "" on it produced mountâ€" We nave soil 50 Tich it ProguGor wheat. ains of grain last yearâ€"125 af «h nâ€"u-a.m.sâ€"n-dwh yvery femily in Canttn‘ Sutle _ and yiendy m.,..!.uc-flowthh-lfl of recover Tt "°¥",.""" _ turn recover t Mwmhmmfi- from farmers in the price of the goods they What makes a country rich* People . . . acts * And * JSancies h“hw“d““d true dependence leads always to the most perfect independence. you EOVE T _ _ _ Imant mhn that farmers pay a great part of Eflé.fi% _A _8 _z that we will soon be leadâ€" FRANK FAIRBORN, JR. e us enough some such as 20 miles to Dewdrop l_-_.:g 1J mike. then 10 mike and 16 "If everybody.did this our tourists would .hmugtinw:h:d-h.' he said. $ C * "The department will mark turnâ€"off B rman perand ons markers. Mh.‘l:‘ll‘- mum-&::ifi-fifl: markers. Mh.‘l:‘ll‘- w:--â€"m-mm-l rfindhflr&vflflh S on o on o ie *n poparts. This final h is most interesting, hh“&b& rmmwh& mupd-w-mwm 'ni.:ilfldtinthmwil e not allow a sign to be erected closer than one rds‘fi-.w.lfih case it would seem necessary for the Deâ€" partment to also supply binocculars to the American tourists as they swarm on to Onâ€" tario‘s vast highway system. The El Rancho Casablanca sign case, flhfiur:&hh“&):'l’.l hflo'-h-fl-_-d-.-v.-bqil!lh(.i:!. in the estimation of many, “.T-i'fi‘ ing about great transformation on the of :naludg-d-ym sell to farmers, know that their volume of business is determined by what farmers can afford to pay for all the that enter into the cost of producing food. ecost of food which has raised the cost of living to a new m-flwdfinhflmdfihfl â€"n'z-dfi-om-ue- > wii Io doodied to ceomnt Turiher is ers au-htbdrmmmm Other Canadian workers are in the same pdu--!::â€"tn'.mzfitu:t‘ ‘of printing Ncflbyh price of salaries wages for all classes of Canâ€" adian industry for 42.9 hours of work was $44.22 in March of this year. Nothing could graphers‘ demands the of increasing the earnings of people at the top of industry beâ€" hh-itha‘dlhuvbdfl- mately pay the bills. The people lowest down are â€":‘ further down by the increased weight at the top. ‘The sincerity of the highâ€" ts Paid inbos: The profess a derice to saeze strike for food costs in order to inâ€" mfic%hmflmd“’- most highly workers, the food proâ€" ducers.â€"John Atkins, in The Scene. as reasonabie men expect to a Fromiseq LAnG, hduhb-;:rfl-fihflh. What she does is the natural resources in abundanceâ€"we must do the work. Canadians are heir to freedom and abunâ€" dance. If we use our resources wisely we will build a standard of living second to none in will be and free. Canada comes as close n--:--lw!?!.'fi'!fi:!‘.- m&aâ€"rw:muu- Board that he to hire a watchman to protect his secretary from the drunks who go to his church. He could swallow his pride and get a less attractive secretary or, better still, seek to convert these inebriates while he has them in the church. Why 1 about them and seek police assistance" not seek to gain their confidence and lead them along more sober paths? A toper in the changed since Mr. Leonard Wainman was 12 his fay a / Wiker good ie & or any h umumm-.x-a lays 250 bricks a day. Five times 250 is 1,250. hm-u.m-ut:u 5 days to a day‘s work. For the five in Toâ€" ronto he gets $75, which is quite a good sum. It is not any wonder that building costs a lot these days. Other trades are more or less pew is worth ten in the gutter!" No man ger was glorious, who was not THE GRIMSBY INDEPENDENT Too bad, people, but 15,000 fruit growers and their families are going to die of starvation this winter. I do not make that statement of my own knowledge. I‘m only telling you what the fruit growâ€" ers tell me. I would not be surprised to hear some of them tell it that Old Man Starvation is stalking in the kitchen door right now. It‘s a tough world, folka, what with the fruit growor going to starve to death and Little Abmer and Orphan Annie in difficultics, Abbott devaluating the dollar and half the members of parliament sick from overâ€"sating the first real )“M"mh“lmnu-h. on going and gradually reduce the overdraft and some day we will be able to meet the Village Banker on the street and say Howdy. No use sitting around m.m&&‘m*-.o -&chbb“_*h“hh m&-fi-l‘qw_- that the Peach Queen‘s bowling league will be bigger and better then ever before and that the Men‘s leaâ€" gue will be a doozer. ‘Both leagues get into action &fld”.m.t-bl“ cob" Zimmerman has his peach crop moved by that nnlb.mfl-.‘i*“ mpu‘n”-flh‘“" m“fl-&d““â€" contractor Gordon Shafer, is sure making a mess -n-an-----â€"--. When the Grimsby Furniture store opens there in about two weeks hence nobody will know the place. Blame that on Gordon Shafer. ‘While T‘m not perâ€" mitted to break confidences I can tell you one thing and that is, that it will be one of the ewellest store fronts and ome of the finest display rooms in the “mr‘.u i $ @ Here‘s a fast one. There is a certain lawyer in Grimsby who thinks he‘s a smart golfer. He may be. IT‘m not good enough a judge of the pasture field game to say whether he is or is not, but in any event "High" McGregor of The Independent staff is a crack wicider of the many clubs required in the game. On Thursday this pair thought a game would be in order. "High" just was undecided what to do. He ssked me and stated "whould I go golfing with the man learned in the law, or go home and cut â€"â€"--xâ€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"*- s § 'â€"'.. u-" ,---n-'--'.ou-ln-.l-" ‘;u-ly-*"fl““fifl pwedio ~<om beeng., Apaiaaamaaer i WB 9 io L L NE Wnn t amammng or friccasseed?" ‘The learned member of the law mp&;‘r&-.-.ud grapes cut. “.h M c i# mm‘-â€"dwu getting just sbout as famous at the fairs as Olsen and Johnson at the CNE, were the talk o the town at Smithville Fuir last Saturday. With a --.aa‘_n-ln-.uu-fi Ernestine Mason with an entire new line of talk the mammes all agiow and in the meantime the lineâ€"up of Ford products had the fathers and the sons scratching their heads and fingering the check bock. Harris Motors have put over a great show undlhd-fi“dh‘ _umwtâ€".a‘mm Mw.b'_“-ld“ out the right hand of welpome and what a right hand for taking it in Must admit though that he hands an.:-n-.â€".-nn.uum forget there must abways be a percentage between -.--n,.--.â€".-â€"m m----.-c-llll # @ ® # Bill Hartsell, that‘s the guy that lugo a million warchouse, also does something clse in his spare time. He is the gink that operates "Bill‘s Delivery" the first real delivery service that Grimsby ever had. '_y-dlw-ul.hlbfl-l.h will do it or move and deliver anything clse that you wish Of course, it costs cash for Bill and his wife and kids have to cat the same as anyhody else Next time he delivers a case of the amber fivid have u,-flflm.-lh‘l-%l-. Don‘t forget you have to pay him for doing it. The following poem is a contribution from & reader of this column in St Catharines, who in her accompanying letter expresses the wish that some day she might be able to join my Harem of Lovely Widows. She might be sorry if she does. This should be a sport item but there is no z,!”gy-m You‘re crazy. If you laugh, or sing, and shout, You‘re crazy. Whether you wear a smile, or a dour frown, You‘re crazy. Oh. what an ewftul life we have! If you should tipâ€"toe around, You‘re crazy. If you run, and stamp your feet. You musts‘t play a game, You mustn‘t crack a joke, Because surely if you do TOuPe Chamy. u wnatever you may say, whatever you may do, . ‘MM0hd "m:flnd..r COh, what an awtul life we have‘! w‘-w' 9 Wil say "You‘re crazy." So here‘s my advice to you, Don‘t list to the doodiaâ€"400. But do the very best you can To be erazy, _ Ch, what as auful life we have Where‘s the _ h & &MM'.“. _ e hwanhm.-.. w '”'n' ks § ‘Two teenâ€"aged boys, who were Te * s convicted in Ontario of stealing 22 pints htfi-uhdw.mfl'z d“muck.“ that they administer 10 strokes with a lath to their erring offspring. ‘The fathers‘ fiu:‘-flufldmfl.l‘* agreed to do so and avoid paying a fine for .w”flmwi are to the effectiveness of corporal but the chief seems to be on segsesee lic whipping post and in the “Ldsmfi'fi-‘ ”M&flhmfi- cipline. Mhflkfimflufl:{: his old schoolmaster, said, ‘"He beat me i uu-mdu-hg-l"""'" have learned anything "'""u'“h"'flo a“n‘-.lcdflg“""‘"‘ :‘c“hbhm it is still true that if parents do not chastise and discipline their children the world will do it more drastically in later ****AIysobedience was the "original sin" of mnmunmmw by their Every child is more or less of a little rebel, and some are so Dervers® that they seem to take a delight in disobediâ€" that Lhey secIn u0 smmA 2C m C ons SHd ence. mml:r;;.'&vl'""" rules of and do the very opâ€" "b-fl&mfl. Such children -“'Ill-icn-m.hwlnd muufiqmmmh h-fl-l.whwn- ents and everybody else. The fault often lies in a division of authority between the ents, when the child will play one off case of an only child, for where e fiéhh.t-flythomm to distribute their MM-‘-‘ x t ;;k*: to the one. < :'::.."......,m-ww. ‘Parents, of course, are not entirely reâ€" .-ihnu-umm:m As Mr. Micawber wisely remarked: ‘Acciâ€" uflmhmmfl«b ilies; and in families not m M‘M&Wmht wd-mud'mâ€"flflmfl“ expected confidence and borne with philâ€" osophy." Micawber himself was somewhat of an accident, and he took his duties as husâ€" band and father with a too easyâ€"going philâ€" ezy. He professed to adore his longâ€"sufâ€" f wife, and he gave some sound advice to his son, who profited by it in after years. Dickens blamed his parents for not giving him a higher education and for sending him to work in a blacking. factory. But there was a strong strain of pride in him, and if he had been sent to Oxford he might have turned owut a snob, and the world would have lost a great novelist and social reformer. an age and made to shift , as u&hmmm he depicted Steerforth, the libertine, as the pampered son of wealthy parents. Copperâ€" fl-thvietl-dm;qhet.nd Steerforth of parental induigence. The two represent the extremes of birth -‘d mdtc:‘“w.“.‘l{cn hh one e a h%*hNMQdm =t strictest discipline is to be preferred The refusal of those fathers to adminâ€" w.wuumuâ€"m seem to uugumdm duty in the first place. fih‘hu enough, and there should be necessity for it where parents are united in a sense of for the moral and spiritual dhflbâ€"fiqw&e world. How many fathers or today Te ponpron ind rey "Nov e s s ooie prayers over," as our parents did in the old days? Penned and Pilfered &mHn‘-.um An innocent plowman is worth Mavleh-.uhe:. C .-" " h # ,ifi‘&‘u'?nmhm Iuacri uce â€"$2.50 ”‘Mfl.‘ par year in ‘&l.-.m M-Mhu,‘m A wicked hero will turn his back to an If you would be reveng‘d of your enemy. Laws like to cobwebs, catch small flies, * .' ~Mememts Nights, Sundays, Holidays, 539 ) Count PRzE 0P $2.50 . _ 3uiE hi totn Bar Watch Clock And E. A. BUCKENHAM 12 Main 8t C. Grie 1. 8. McCAUSLAND “i'l-'â€"-. 1 CR en C Pree Dominion Building. IIIGUMS ‘ Ontario, h: §â€"7341 SUN LIFE OF CANADA 74 Main Street Yy, MAROLD B. MATCHETT Dr. D. R. COPELAIND, --~.2.".':... * Phone $28â€"W for Appointment ‘ AIN 8T. E. at Kingeway Bive, BEAMSVILLE aAT 33 king T. R. Be GORA, BA. At 42 Main St. W. Saturday Afterncon 2 â€" 6 wae sc200 CCOUrK â€"> TVESDAYs & FRipaAYys 130 pm. to 5 pm. 25 Main Stroet, West by C anings appolatment 12 Main St. West, Sept. 20th, 1949. KDG & KDKG of SL Catharinee E. J. GORDOY . 9 am. to 6 p.m N.c_.gg.a

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