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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 26, 1949, p. 4

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blown ontario wednesday october 26 1949 pag 4 tos out westhi i its great to have a rp- i otatlon for hospitality but f better to deserve it j thats why the west is so proud and so glad to ex tend the warm hand of friendship to visitors from far and near lets prove it to you this year jyoull enioy going by bus abes arc low washington north bay montreal new orleans 2100 1235 1485 4210 round trip subject to chance buckets and i p information caldwells r restaurant fhoni 9 of the 75 essential oils used in the making ot perfume only eight an produced in the western hem isphere and all of these arc wild- growing plant t- saw quite a few georgetown pc2inewhen we attended the at homo ot the dixie cup plant at brampton last wednesday nljint and the plant really is a show place inside and out the fac tory onestorey of llght cream brick construction with windows installed am6st continuously around the building clear plate glass is used for the beautiful front entrance and girls how do they do it you should have seen the acres of floor space all as clean as a whistle even the machinery looked clean believe it or not because it is coloured and looks pretty but they tell us that attractiveness is not the only reason they have for painting the machines it is to aid visibility of moving parts relieve eye strain and reduce accident risk main parts of the machines bre painted in eyerest green a i light neutral colour throughout the plant the col- our scheme is based on the new colour dynamics principle which provides a very pleasing effect and j heres a darn good idea even if it docs sound a trifle technical for a woman to mention all the pipes and conduits arc painted in bright colours and colourcoded for easy dentlficatlon in case of repairs the fluorescent lighting system is the very latest as is all the rest of their mechanical equipment we saw it in operation thru all the stages of slitting printing forming creating and iinal patking and shipping the plant is near the west- ern limits of brampton facing queen street west the have abuut one hundred and tentyfie employees numbered amonj which ore seveial from georgetown those we saw during our visit in cluded mrs audre sharpe mrs i marshall timbers fred konnard bill rosluer eric pallister and bill alexander he now lives in brampton after their recent marriage in charlottstbwn p e i and a trip to the states bill armstrong and his bride hae returned home they have an apartment in the kingsway district toronto as you may hae noticed by the paper last week bills sister doris flew down east to be bridesmaid at the aedding following the reception doris had a happy thought and acted promptly ujjon iv her bou quet was rushed to the florist for proper packing and shipped home to her parents mr and mrs fred armstiong via afrexpress mrs armstrong tell us the flowers were fresh and lovely when they arriv ed and jooked a tho theyd stay that way for a week or more too doubtless their many friends know already that mr nat given and mrs given have moved back to georgetown after living out west for many years and lately in toronto they are living in the nparttm nt in mrs j mcdougalls house on chanel street mr given was born in this district how a town changes thought when we first started a chatting column to try to chron icle some we would run out of news so fir it hash t happened ki member our writing about john fisher of the smith stone ltd office stafl whose mother is lott1 dempsey globe mail col umnist he has moved to the tor onto office of the firm a new member in the cost accounting dopt at s it s l mr thomas ellis who comes here front hamilton mr and mrs ellis and two children are- living in miss m matthews house on main st mrs jrobert waldle entertained at a dinner recently for jier son-in- law and daughter mr and mrs r b matson of brampton who were cmcbrollng their 10th wedding anni versary present were their son michael his mother mrs h matson of pnlgrave and mr and mrs stan flnlny mrs fltuny was brides maid at the wedding received a letter last week from mrs walter digging- who with hr husband is still dt their cottage shangrlla ot tanners beach waubaushcne you may recall reading mrs dlgglns diary on cottage life at waubaushpne last summer and her latest lotter re veals that as time goes on she is ever more in love with the place certainly the folk seem most hos- pltablo and charming providing plenty of social activities wo par ticularly liked one paragraph of mrs dlggins letter in which she describes how the group of col lages looked on a beautiful moon lit night it was dark except for the moon and stars this little settlement lay cupped in the trees a scatter of lighted windowslikc small jewels against the a the wash of the surf on the moon- white beach beneath them ut ile houses snug and secure little people but big in their wealth of living a very lucky man is bill cummins to have suffered 60 per cent body burns in an explosion in the lab of the standard oil com pany on the island of bahrein in the persian gulf and vet make a complete recoverv mr and mrs cummins arrived in geoige- town at the home of his parents mr and mrs martin cummins two weeks ago mm will remain here for several weeks holidays we hnd alwavs been curruis about tile exact location of the inland of bahrein ami leal net it was across from se ulili bill has been a chemist with standard oil there for three and a half ears the dav of the accident a native boy came into the lab car- rvuik a eontainei of ether and omehow spilled some on bill s ics bill hapnened to be smok- inn at the time and the ciuaiette iknitcc the fumes fuun the spilled ether causing in explosion his face escaixd tlu flames but his bod and hands weie uadly burned however he has made a miraculous recover i found upon inciuiung that life is very jileisanl irui has all modern facilities and convenien- thi purple- six under ulxer jamos potts won the good hunt ing- pennant this week tv some mt the tenderfoot scouts havo started work on their second class tests and it is hoped that bo fore too much water has gone un derneath the bridge that the 1st georgetown will have some second class scouts to its credit tho next scout world jamboree is to be held in austria in 1051 now is the time for scouts to start thinking in terms of first class and king scout accomplishments if our record is good enough it plight be that a georgetown scout will help represent canada at the jamboree 1051 is not far off the boy scouts are to attend a church parade at rockwood on sunday october 30th 11 ajn standard time scouts should make an cffolt to attend their local sun day schools before leaving for rockwood the cub pack now consists of 9 sixes until future notice that will constitute the pack any boys 8 vcars of aoe and over wishing to join shoultvvee either cubmaster rett broomhcad or a c m john smith and have their name pleased oiiva waiting list as soon as vac ancies appear or circumstances per mit enlarging the pack those who lie on the waiting list will be accepted t court of honour was held af- t i last weeks troop meeting and i here was talk ot good things for the foil and winter months pii re asked to bring their ideas to the next court of honour the ladles auxiliary of the 1st georgetown boy scout troop met in the uniteel church sunday school hall on monday evening the officers of the organization lie president mrs r hardman secretary mrs win gibbs troas- uier mrs slmson i ormer teacher here has u of t position schultz electrical construction industrial commercial and domestic wiring distributors for renfrew machine products cream separators milking machines scales wood and coal ranges fred schultz phone 53 liv nursery stock roses shrub5 trees l evergreens- magnolias bulbs for fall planting gooseberries raspberries red and black currant ccs out there in tho near pait uhero vc art vont lo think of liv ing condition ai beinj vct back ward in bahrein tin re is quite a trmmunit of the standard oil co emplojecb located about 40 miles from the refineries the homes arc lovel with ultramodern kitchens nd all the latest electrical applian ces not only that but the cus tom is to ha a housobo to do the household tahks they have plenty of community iccrcition with a swimming pool mov ie card parties ett quite a dif ferent life from whatrnost of us would imagine misb ann kuke of the smith stone office staff has returned af ter a holiday df several weeks in ireland were very pioud of mr- i thel dickenson mcwurtlrm n ho won 10 00 cash ni ie in tin c mad i- vvide timlilj n ding slou londst ast week mrs dickinson was in terviewed b mrs kit aitken on 1 er cfhb piogiam at a juutcr if nni last weunisd i night to ontei the contest on had to write t letter of not mou that fifty words explaining win one of the following problems housing hospitalization the old aee pen sion should he dealt with first by tin dominion government at the opening session mrs dicken son wrote on the housing piob h in and no doubt ou will be just i inlt reeled a- wt wi re to read hei lettt r so here it is i i ins oct 1th i geoiuetov n out lo k tl aitkin di ii madame oui ijiniiriiis fit st ubligi- tion it bonus foi fiimlies with oung ihildui hvnlthv happy htldien in imu dominions best lnt sum nt munit ipal pi ovine i i kedeid govt mmenls aided by uallvmteitsttd i itii ns mulct plan a projrcl quicklv iftiuent- l to inert iht wtlfue of diffeicnt i onmuinitie youis vei shueielv mis rthtl dickenson ps irngidh of ehildien who have died in fires and no houses to be had for families with ehildien inust he uppalling to all decent people her friends in georgetown will be interested to know that miss elizabeth penson formerly with the science department at george town high school has been ap pointed parttime demonstrator in lie department of chemistry at the university of toronto since for economical safe carefree heat this winter call 138w b f murfik sheet metal works plumbing eavestroughing furnace and have a tfudh oil burner installed in your furnace canadian chat ihooor comfort your assurance of satisfaction her retirement miss penson who now makes her homo in the city has done some lecturing at the royal ontario museum the stud ents of ghs had the pclvflafl of bearing her lecture last winter when they had their animal trip to the museum- family dinner honours agth weddinfl anniversary mr and mrs w g marshall at tended a family dinner at hilltop lodge erin on sunday evening which honoured mr and bin w oraham of j crib power regulations must be enforced a reduction in power deliveries from one of the commissions suppliers makes it neces sary tor all consumers to avoid wasting electri city the commission has advised the municipal systems that strict compliance with regulations respecting the use of electricity is essential voluntary conservation is also needed homes industries and farms can play their full part by reducing the use ofelectricityat all times particularly during the hours of maxi mum use from 10 to 12 in the morning and 4 to 6 in the afternoon save times uxk r

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