Ontario Community Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 5, 1949, p. 5

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pfte5 the georgetown herald wednesday october 949 jack says i cannot escape death or taxes life insurance help you meet both jack armstrong representing the mutual ofe of canada georgetown 3 attentiolv farmers we are paying the highest prevailing prices for dead or crippled farm animals horses i cattle a hogs telephone collect for immediate service gordon young limited toronto adelaide 3636 gudph 3334 georgetown shock absorber service and fuel pump exchange dlitribntlns arnt for clbdkauuc and gabriel also ah british oaks coil springs rubbers kino pins ford shocks large knees etc if ha shock or fuel pump we bve them phone 509w king st georgetown i furnace work 1 and eavestroughing j good workmanship at reasonable prices j don houston j j phone 547w georgetown 3 ghs crfilimti dr jim micullough dies in hew liilceard a membtr of an old georgetown family and a graduate of peqrge- town hlgli school dr jnmci stuart mccuuougk died in the red groia hospital at now lliikcnrd last frl- day september 30th following an operation which he had undergone few days prnvlqubly the fuijer- nl service was held la new lis- ucard on moixlny with intormcnt being made in the new liucarcl cemolcry j ig ffls carry sixties dr mccul- i9url1 was born in walter olls o son of the late dr john mccul- iough and emily cliu both of whom ore buried in the family plot in greenwood cemetery here with his brother he attended high school here living with his uncle the late ii c mccullough and then went on to the university of toronto graduating from the school of medicine in 1012 he was an honor student at university following two years in alberta- he moved to new liskcsrd and was associa ted for some years with the late dr fisher taking over the prac tice after dr ushers death he was jolncj by his brother dr j c mccullough on his return from overseas in 1018 and the two brothers had continued in partner ship from that date prominent in fraternal circles he was a charter member of the kiwanis club a last master of tcmiskamlng lodge and a past first principal of tcm- irkamlng chapter of the masonic lodge he had continued his ln- torest in georgetown since his stu dent days and was frequently a visitor with his uncle dr h a mccullough at underwood farm near town his last visit being in early september of this year he is survivrd by his wife the former gertrude darragh of tor onto one son john and one daugh ter charlotte a brother harry lives in orillln watching by dorothy sawyer wnu fuuri- phone 328 or 660 floor sanding floors sanded and refinished the trustless way new modern equipment ted bludd v artal inspection as fire occurs during visit of inspectors on saturday ond sunday in spectors alexander and campbell from the ontario fire marshals office in toronto were in town to review the work of the local vol unteer fire brigade the fire truck was riven a thorough test on sat urday while on sunday demon strations of ladder climbing hose laying and rescue work were given at the alienee paper mill by the brigade under the direction of chief harry savings an unplanned event wrucu con tributed to the demonstration was h small fire which broke out in the home of a s mccumber on chapel street near the fire hall at the noon hour on sunday the chem ical extinguisher soon had the blaze under control the only dam age being the singing of the hard wood floor around the hot air reg ister where flamds had come up from the furnace nphe bank was cool and comfort- jjnble and the morning hum ol business was progressing nt a mod trotepace the hnearthe tellers rvindow was as long as any linc ind he was commencing to increose vis activity jiisjhaiids moved faster and he f cured- repeating f aloud- a hnratiscd expression flickered t cross his taciturn face as if he jcere momentarily hard pressed at the other side of his window was someone who missed none of this whose slightly narrowed gaze betrayed his- attention ond whose eyes frequently slid over nndrcat- pd on on armed guard pacing up snd down the length of the bank- then his eyes sullen he looked quarely ot the busy teller who teemed unconscious of his scrutiny he shifted his weight the woman standing next to him sighed and he pulled himself erect timing timing everything was timing the light from a window focused on solme money in the tell ers hands the watcher looked out of the window beyond the execu tives offices and saw a thin sal low man hat over his eyes lift his gaze from a book in his handstand peer into the bank coudhe sre him waiting there listening rigid one in all the hundreds of those who were presumably attending to business now his right hand strained toward his pocket someone in the waiting line dropped a book and as she stooped to pi 9k it up the action brought her eyes around in the direction of that straining hand the hand hesitated relaxed and i patiently he settled down to wait ing- j if miriam looked at him now 1 she would be proud listen pal i she said often in her slangy way i r- iv enjoy the comforts of a fairbankslslorse oil burner in your present heating system for particulars without obligation call and see your authorized sales and service dealer frank carney electrical and refrigeration service king st and glen road phone 379j georgetown fairbanks jforse stokers oft burners oh heaters and pressure water systems if its elxcfrjcaj call carney a pretty girl smiled at him be felt a fa lot disgust what were they to him today furniture decora tion nothing more when you dont know what to do dont thats the answer dont you will win in the long run you will have everything you want if you sit tight when the going is tough dont force the cards of course she hod never been really hungry so hungry that all the world was swallowed up in hun ger hunger reminded him of the key word tfie word he would use when the time came the shining hands of the great clock on the wall moved ho oted they moved slowly but evtmtually they twitched a pretty girl smiled at him he felt n faint- disgust what were they to him today furniture dec oration nothing more some day perhaps when hed had his way he would smile at one of these lush plums mtrinm called the good ones lush plums but not for him today bah the tellers hands were rmagic hands reaching clutching sorting piling and passing out bills mostly bills some change he noted that shonei and sometimes rolled out to ward the edge of the ledge his fingers twitched not directly in the line but of it the watcher sensed the moment coming closer and his hands opened and shut his jaw quivered very slightly arid was still f lis shoulders were thrown bock ond no one would have taken firm for what he was weak really nnd tired and despairing the woman next to him moved forward and he moved too jostling her bymifltalte but her mind was on the bank pass book in her hand her turn o4the tellers window was coming now now he thought he neard the man in front say thank you and saw him turn awny from the window the teller relaxed a fraction settling his money and papers into place outside the bank the thin man peered in again at the orderly customers waiting in their quiet rows then he vanished around the corner the teller straightened one more pile now he leaned forward one chubby hand thrust through the bars and grasped at the tellers neat piles as he leaned from his mother lettuce he crowed lettuce aunt miriam at the tellers win dew pushed wm down gently hs a lively 4ttl thief mtt ome crowd v carrolls special aylmer fatftcy pumpkin 2 s aic special har golden cream style corn2 23c aylmer jumbo peas wins aylmer jsssa soup t9t clarks pork and beans tlic fancy pink salmon 23c kels apple juice 21c reduced to clear ketchup crosse amd blackwells btl xlc v8 by campbells btl isc 30c 37c zee s7e 1501 tim 38oz tin saoa apricots libbys mincemeat kbi white cake mix romar peanut butter ft romar coffee 53c 8pecial lynn valley kernel corn2 29c dandee tea 38c 75c maple leaf 29c 83c quix soap powder at 31e ja vex 15c 24c 47c lux bath soap 227e sunlight soap 2z3 spic and span 23c 69c oxtool pi4 34c 68c paltnolive soap 9c i3e super suds 34c 58c johnsons iv ax paste style 59c 98c glo coat tin 59c 98c liquid wax not 59c pecans in shell 45c green giant wax beans z 29c heinz baby cereal pkossc keens mustard tin 19c 35c 5c 27c 14c pard cat food society dog food soi tin grapes california tokay 2 lbs 25c king cooking apples 4 lbs 2c bananas yellow ripe lb 18c spinach pkg 25c salads pkg 15c ont potatoes peck 44c 75 lb bag 199 marsh potatoes washed 5 lb 19c thanksgiving holiday dance sunday midnight october 10th 1205 to 3xwf l ryans auditorium guelph bill ho we a his orchestra admission 7se pwson dancfag jewry wadnaiday and aafauay f j

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