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Like Phoenix, West Lincoln Memorial hospital has arisen from the ashes. The MMu- hospital will be dedicated and ofâ€" y opened to the public on Sunday afterâ€" mm‘m;wwm people of the great West Lincoln Fruit Belt. P t e cng s n ce Reeve Leslie M. Lymburner of Caistor ‘Township, Warden of Lincoin County, will be the officiating master of ceremonies, and correctly so, for Caistor Township has a stake in this hospital the same as the other five municipalities concerned, and also has the County of Lincoln of which he is the "Prime Minister." .lthubnnamhudxtdmmt cold, bleak day of January 1947, when the call came in that West Lincoln hospital was on fire. But the fight has been won, as is attested by that wonderful one story "Tâ€" W"bfllflufiflwnflnofiwu- ful Number Eight Highway halfâ€"way beâ€" tween Grimsby and Grimsby Beach. Setmthep-chtnundmnd- dbybnnflhlhomundtlthnmmoflws memorial garden in the formation of conâ€" struction it will not only be a home for the relief of the suffering but will be a thing of mndb.ntyforlmtmolm mer visitors. * The battle of reconstruction has been a long, tedious one, for the "Grand Old Man of the Fruit Belt," A. R. Globe, and ail his wonâ€" derful band of assistants, but it has been a long hard bottle by Miss Doug MacRobbie and her faith‘v) staff, first the fire and then the temporary hospital and now the fixâ€" ing up of the new institution and the settling of the new nurses‘ home. _ _ _ | _ _ ; _ We must be thankful that we have had Miss MacRobbie, Miss Grace Lewis, Miss Templin and all the other ladies that go to mkenptbemnintmflathIMn hospital, also all those registered nurses, LARGER GRANTS RAISING SCHOOL STANDARDS Prior to 1945 the Ontario school grants were less than ten million dollars per annum. hmygfinyventuptommmhnud have increased year by until in the preâ€" sent fiscal mflm%m'lm to school boards will be slightly over $37 million. Out of every dollar of provincial exâ€" NEIGHBOURLY PROPAGANDA Premier Frost has recently given some Wumwdm school in the province. Between 1945 1§.8. nehimnellvuthcrflcetamvloof his own credo. Mfl‘hmm mmbdud instinet for thrift, out of the wise use of his small early mumfl:thhfiutmfl-huvhl Amail steel plant, which he steadily expanded toh%mm formula for selecting his associates hflwwwfimhhm of men for promotion to key positions. Briefâ€" THE CARNEGIE FORMULA ““ftE';t“io. Most weekly papers m& posed to any increase. Most papers, daily weekly, don‘t care much for the ‘fi._l;_-c-'l polâ€" icies in general And weekly editors accurâ€" ately reflect views held in their communities. Kot much sympathy can be 1"" for the C.B.C. in its poverty. The C.B.C. reâ€" cently squandered a couple of millions of dolâ€" m:mnwmmu'rw- Andrew Carnegie, of steel and library fame credited with saying "Give me the mvbouvuâ€"nddumhlmthlt his savings work for him." Starting without education or money, Cnrnedebmemolflu vulfl’lrt hfldalollndutzâ€"uvdlnme the world‘s greatest ucators and philanthropâ€" m_ TL PV . ie 00fi sh omcnmmalts coff acts * And * JS‘ancies True independence is mever afraid of appearing dependent, and true dependence leads always to the most perfect independence. â€" IT AROSE FROM THE ASHES # e FRANK FAIRBORN, JR. now goes for ::-udydv:nslmdrfimeubdp'ht: i °* S t * me e "A ieE The dedication on Sunday will be a parâ€" fluhlyhfoutollltthhudofmh Grimsby. fact it will be a gala day, and what better day for a gala affair such as this. }mt?tcd‘t;t:nlitflehnddmthn ought for t hours a losing battle against the Fire Demon and at nine o‘clock at night, like the Arabs, folded up their hose and equipment and went home. _ Drenched to the skin; half frozen ; brokâ€" en hearted; what a bedraggled lot of bunch ofho;vtheymwhea!wfiebdtbuntht cold January night, until midnight, hanging hose and cleaning equipment, getting ready for the next call. As in so many other cases men work uflently.bntwhflewwhx&eymthink- ing, that must have been the case in this sitâ€" uation, for at 10 o‘clock the next morning, "Old Sandy" Globe wasnotified that there was $1,000 at his command if they were goâ€" h:wmmw:;ua&hmnm pital. That was before rebuilding fund ever had been created. * Folks, that money came from Fire Chief Alf DePage, and the men of the Grimsby Fire Department, the men "who fought to win and lost." I hope that they have an honâ€" ored position at the dedication ceremonies. . To all the people of this great Fruit Belt, I say, Thank you for the manner in which you have risen to the occasion and have reâ€" built West Lincoln Memorial hospital, a hosâ€" pital, small as it was, was a credit to the disâ€" trict that it served. Now with added accomâ€" modation, more modern equipment and apâ€" pliances will be still a greater an&i.t;dyw umtb:tmdmnh timetr.tth S an e m.hothewordylbe’i“lmen. and the end of 1948 there was $25 million spent on new schools and a similar amount will be spent this year, New accommodation u%&r&d for 75.000tp|mihnuln- other 75,000 are being taught with improved facilities and in renovated buildings. A portion of these capital expenses is borne out of the provincial grants, though thuutgeuhnmhm owing to varving costs per pupil in the Muwfie%mmntbe school districts. The grants have made it possible for school boards to finance new buildings which, without this asâ€" _ Gradually the "little red W" are being replaced throughout province, and leaving aside the nostalgic memories of those bare and often unkept edifices, it is a W' smmman’l and the stick are not necessary orl:::h-(â€" ities to all pupils. onto, already served by its own No. 1 station and a haI}doun other private stations. C.BC.‘s new station, running for a year or so, hnthcdhfincfiouofhmhe smallest group of listeners of any ion around. _ lions was to have a mother station for a secâ€" ond network to corral more advertising reâ€" Meanwhile, the purpose for which the C.BC. was createdâ€"to serve the areas of Canada which cannot be served commercially â€"is neglected. Thousands of radioâ€"licence buyers cannot hear C.B.C. stations under most conditions. A system of relays such as was provided in parts of the Rocky Mounâ€" tains could be provided for less than was mmmm»mu.flo&n If the relays were provided C.B.C. might not be so poor and at the same time would have a better case for a higher tax ly it is that the man who is thrifty and shrewd in his own affairs is the man most likfiztouufinthcmhitswbuhfl! of his company. * C o memua ts Ts & One of the notable developments of reâ€" cent years in Canada has been the cultivation of the thrift habit through the purchase of Fian mothed ‘aow adonted ty most feadine method_now by most leading companies. Hundreds of thousands of Canâ€" adians, first started a systematic plan of saving in this way, and have kept it up ever gince. They maynot become Carnegies, but thousands are becoming home owners, makâ€" wwmmmum.ml- ng enough to start their own businesses or otherwise preparing to satisfy their individâ€" ual desires in their own way. Everyone has something to save for, C.B.C.‘s purpose in spending these milâ€" THE GRIMSBY INDEPENDENT ings Bonds will shortly be on sale â€" many camnmanies are again making the Payâ€" Th bing aha s unis io on emarme sa i« until one day you get your bond and your savings in a chunk. Andrew Carnegie never had it half so easy! in mind when the title "Dominion of Canada" was incorporated into the Act of Confederaâ€" tion. As W. L. Clark, in The Windsor Star, points out, the verse fitted so well; Canada stretched from the Atlantic to the Pacific and from the St. Lawrence River and Great Lakes to the North Pole. And yet a group of Quebec M.P.‘s want to eliminate "Dominion" and reâ€"name this commonwezlth simply "Canada," which, as we remember it in school days was the Indian for a collection of huts. M 6 _ _ The movement did not get anywhere in Parliament the other day but it is obvious enough, as The Windsor Star columnist says: TWENTY YEARS AGO away." Twenty ago this month, on Octobâ€" erfl.wbemndeontiuhgforllm there occurred the world'lofmmtmk loon felt in ‘h.nnoffln:wil. hev. ] as seyâ€" enlymonmummwmuh in Hiroshima. TKe Smat PA 1. Then the lid was off; the panic was on. Orders swamped the exchange from every part of the country, showing how sensitive the stock market organism can be. By time of lunch, the ticker tape was two hours beâ€" hind and after that no one knew what was Mwe:i_fl.hhspmwflmmlh.mt down "ferocious violence." By the hundâ€" reds of thousands people gathered in the streets of the financial district of New York City. Bootblacks called off work, stenographâ€" m:thefinm%'w £ on rom Mmmmrflm Mr. Churchill was there, feeling relieved, no dwbtthathevunoha.wwdfln Exchequer in Britain. visit was followed by that of the New York Police Commissionâ€" er with 400 officers and 100 mounted men. But the crowd was quiet. It wasn‘t like the run on a closed bank exactly. _ _ _ Here was the condition. An Oklahoma ssoo.:éi'f'.d' it c‘:fi?'oo%""""m":; run + 1M monthn.Suuhrnn.'&nmkudrygoofi mercRant, woke up one morning to find himâ€" self a millionaire. There were such astoundâ€" ing fortunes as $100 and $250 million; ALL ON’PAPER.‘!\-hflnnbufleflh“: followed a wave of suicides all across Uuumumnwmm ica and South Africa, no in Europe $oo. ‘The losses totalled 50 billion; millions were made paupers overnight or within a week. The economy of every country in the world slipped down to black depression, Canada not e:eepud.‘nnmmnfl!bittuwfio( that time. What was the cause* The stock market players, by their millions, had exhausted their margins. All of them ran out of eapital and credit at about the same time. Just as they later surrendered their halfâ€"paidâ€"for hamn.motormandgn:dm % dumped their thousands of shares ered on margin, when they could no longer put up enough collateral or real money to Tel thare The Doh mubet erashod The s house of cards. The new Fourth Series of Canada Savâ€" relaxed in our day. md{ N on the effect of the market crash in Canada. Men went to jail over it and many fortunes went down the drain. when s 0 o oi ooe S eh *he mt but your Is ‘t not wars, and famâ€" Iu.finbhmmm must our wives be wise? e But I mean such wives as are none of the best. T The Fathers of Confederation had that "He shall have dominion also from sea to and from the river unto the ends of the Quebec men keep trying to whittle Where carcasses are, eagles will gather, WHERE IS GLEN HURON? The first person that gives me a correct geographical answer will reâ€" ceive a year‘s free subscription to The Independent. P t ooo io s t Ottaws, Oct. 13 â€" Here‘s some hope for six footers and over who have spent miserably cramped nights travelling in regulation railway berthsâ€" Sixâ€"footâ€"four, 240 pound Donald Gordon, presiâ€" dentâ€"designate of the Canadian National Railways, m.”‘wt_&hrfiljfflm, ‘This will be pleasing news to "High" McGregor, "Pop" McVicar and Chief of Police James: |___ . with the "physical peculiarities of large men" on this berth problem and added that he might be interâ€" ested as C.N.R. president in doing something about It‘s all over, folks ‘There ain‘t going to be any more. You lovers of it, will never get any of it, for m«ywufichyw'nnflbum your greatâ€"grandkids. I thought at one time that I was going to be able to get IT for the people and the kids of this district, but that idea is all shot to did go to work and ma ks me 40 pounos, but since then none. { even went so far, with the help of Throckmorton Industrialist Jarvis to offer to form a mbhflh-bhbm.lhrlfl mmuwmmumm unoau.lummuupoumm he would come back, and give the public of the Fruit Belt, at least, a chance to know just what this delicâ€" uymmuuummmm day the back was broken Never again will the mdwwwmmm- TLE is. George Kanmacher Jr., or in other words "Little Whizzer." was the gink that made the best PEANUT BRITTLE that ever went down any perâ€" som‘s throat. When he closed up the restaurant he closed up Peanut Brittle He kept all his stew hfl.-‘â€"fl.“-‘fula-llfiord- lers, whatever they are, but I never could persuade him to start back and make and sell Peanut Brittle. But a lack of other things, including honeymoons, it‘s all over now. "Little Whizzer" last week sold all the stew kettles, those wonderful marble slabs and ubove all things the recipes for making PEANUT BRITTLE, to some gink up in New Dundee. T‘ll bet there isn‘t a school kid in town that can tell me where New Dundee is Whizzer, you let me down. No more will I ever est candy, and I used to eat fiu'a-hd.-ml.nvo:l.l.?hm ‘The Country Editor (From the Windsor, Ont., Daily Star) ‘There‘s a someone always ready To help with any plan ‘To better the community, And serve, as best he can, ‘The churches, school and council, ‘The lecture course and more Committees than you‘ve dreamed ofâ€" THE COUNTRY EDITOR! He feels that town and country Are never separate, ‘That they best help each other When they coâ€"operate. For home trade is his slogan, "Mailâ€"orders" make him sore, Issued Thursday from office of pukiiâ€" uao:."n"mmo-uu..onm.fi "Every newspaper editor owes a tribute He‘ll give advice on farming, On raising hogs or hens On politics and ciled roads, He editorials pens. Religions, art or gas wells, Subscriptionâ€"$2.50 in Canads and $8.00 nm-m.,'mm He‘ll answer all your questionsâ€" THE COUNTRY EDITOR. me owns no automobile, Drives no heavy loads Of corn or wheat to market ‘That he should need good roads, But "good roads" is his hobby That he is working for, He‘ll never cease to ride itâ€" THE COUNTRY EDITOR! When at last his work is over Do you think that he Will be contented just to rest Through all eternity? No, in heaven therc‘ll be a place Where, for evermore, He can help to push and boostâ€" THE COUNTRY EDITOR! THE COUNTRY EDITOR! Spends his money where he makes Authorized as Second Class Mail, Post Office J. ORLON LIVINGSTON, Editor, Member Canadian Weekly Nowspaper LIVINGSTON and LAWSON, Publishers. t _ MAIN= STREET Nights, Sundays, Holidays, 589 "Lincoin County‘s Leading Weekly" *o the ‘Thursday, October 20, 1949 . * Evenings by appointment ACCOUNTANTS BEAMSVILLE _ PHON! E. A. BUCKENHAM 12 Main 8t E. Grimsby 29 Oak St. #% King St. _ PHONE 2.7388 * ie & Toms * J. B. McCAUSLAND BARRISTERS, soLICiToRrs NOTARIES r.gouc Ontario, Phone §â€"7341 SUN LIFE OF CANADA 25 Main Street, West GRIMSBY Mours ©â€"5 â€"â€" Saturdays 9â€"12 HAROLD B. MATCHETT MAIN 8T. E. at Kingeway Bivs. * CD, DCR CIn . on llbn on tatt Store in The Bruit Belt" BULOVA, ELGIN, ELCO WATCHES 74 Main Street W. _ Tel. 761 RELIABLE MONUMENT Dr. D. R. COPELAND, Watch Clock And GEORGE I!. GEDDES . Phone 826â€"W for Appointment T. R. Be GORA, B.A. BEAMSVILLE AT 33 King STREET EAsT, PHONE 197R At 42 Main Gt. W. GRIMSBY Saturday Afternoon 2 â€" 6 REAL ESTATE and all kinds of TUESDAYSs & FRipaAYs 1.30 pm. to 5 p.m. 12 Main St. West, 8T. CATHARINES Mours: 9 to ; Saturday 0 to 12 noon of St. Catharines E. J. GORDON OPTOMETRIST 9 am. to 6 p.m. Wed.: 9 to 1 p.m. D. D. 6. Office Houre: