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THE GRIMSBY INDEPENDENT Thursday, May 5th, 1938. Established 1885 . Member of Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association . R. L. TAYLOR * Editor and Publisher | Issued every Thursday from Office of publication Main and Oak Streets, Grimaby, Telephone 36 Subscription â€" $2.00 per year in Canada and $2.50 per year in Unitâ€" Business Directory Well Established Companiesâ€"Reaâ€" sonable Rates â€" FEnquiries Solicited Telephone 180 127 Main St. W. Lancaster, Mix and Sullivan P. H. Sullivan GRIMSBY OFFICE â€"DAILY Formerly Office of G. B. McConâ€" achic. 12 Main St. W., Phone 32 2 William St. and 45 St. Paul St., St. Catharines, Phone 769 Harold B. Matchett Mours 9â€"5 â€"â€" Saturdays 9 â€" 12.30 BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, ETC. AUCTIONEER and VALUATOR will conduct your Auction Sale targe or small at very reasonable en en OS IECLE rates; also a commiasioner for takâ€" ing affidavits. Phone J. W. Kenâ€" nedy, 56 Beamsvilie, or Grimsby gmmumunm Vernon Tuck â€" OoPTOMETRIST Complete Eyesight Service W. E. Cullingford REAL ESTATE INSURANCE OF ALL KINDS For lining dresser drawers cupboards and shelves. 24 large clear white sheets â€" good quality . . . . Pettit & Whyte 4G6.â€"50 WEST MAIN STREET J. W. Kennedy BROWN‘S HARDWARE Phone 21 Complete with hinges, hook and pull. We make screens to fit any window in either half or full sash with galvanized or bronze screen. W be pleased to measure your windows and quot« Accident and General For In Black Wire â€" Galvanized or Bronte â€"â€" from 18" to 48". Priced Right. BARRISTERS, ETC. 25 Main Street, West GRIMSEY (plus 10¢ postage) OPTOMETRIST INSURANCE AUCTIONEER GRIMSEBY sCREEN MATERIAL wINDOW SCREENS LEGAL 45¢ SCREEN DOORS $2.25, $3.50 to $7.50 WIRE CLOTH A. E. Mix sizes in stock. Walter West, Secretary of the UGrimaby Gun Club, conferred a disâ€" tinct honor to his club at their shoot on Tuesday afternoon, when he shot a possible, 25 straight. In ppite of outstanding gunmen who have visited the local club on variâ€" ous occasions this is the first time this feat has ever been accomplishâ€" ed here. The Grimsby club now }Ml-‘npdm--& Narrow Escape From Fire Demon Smoke Issuing© From Sutherâ€" ons To 1 Awm. Grimsby narrowly missed having one of its main business blocks gutted by fire early last Friday morning, when a smoldering blaze was detected in the rear room of the Rose Maric beauty parior in the mutherland block. Prompt action on the part of Night Constable W. W. Turner and fast and efficient work on the part of the fire departâ€" ment saved a bad conflagration. Russell Smith, night watchman at the Dunrobin Distillery came out on Oalkc.street . aboutâ€" twoâ€" o‘clock M&qfi:ommm‘ walked \ to Main\street ‘and called to Constable Turnerâ€"who was on his rounds farther up the street. ‘The tWoâ€"men traced the smoke smell and for e few minutes believ= ed that it was coming from a chimâ€" ney. ‘They were jfoined by two proâ€" vincial constables who had been on patrol over the mountain and also by Andy Henderson just coming off duty at the pump house. _ The five m@n investigated every source that they figured the smoke might be coming from and finally located it in the rear of the beauty An alarm was turned ‘in and|Grimsby and district. The boys within two \mifutes Asst.â€"Chief mmmwmnw1 Alf, LePage was on the street with| 30 strong each evening and are full the pumper truck. One line of fire|of pep and "rarin‘ to go‘‘. hose was laid and the small hose! Ken Nelson has had his squad used.off the auxiliary tank. ‘The | out in the hopes that he may field a smoke so thick the nozzlemen|strong team in the Town League if lmua‘umwmuhmmwmw“ the room where the fire was|things they are expected to go the electrical and other equipment] ‘The Indepéndent will ailso sponâ€" of the beauty parior, being stored|sor a team if there are enough there while repairs and decorations| clubs interested to orgamize this were being made to the main parâ€"| league lor. All are a total loss. Billlie Palmer, who is handling Loss to Chiries Cox, owner of the| the "Mountain Boys" this year has beauty parlor will be in the neighâ€"|a likely looking crew to build on. \Wdiwfl. Damage to the| This team desires admittmnce to the building wilf fot be over $500, prospective Town Softball League. wonedlifieues § e The Peach Kings hiave been ESS mlholdplllmndlnm The restaurant and gasoline have been noticed, there is no doubt pnmpamu-w.mm-m.muommu“mm" when urdmwudflo.!m.b-mdlmhw out next CC o Winseh Andmabt " Rave batk | SE C P aded . hk m.humhm.nnhanl. punhufllbylrl.l.ll.'clll.d ‘The Smithville nine have «entered Hllllt the Fruit Belt League in competiâ€" It is that the grocery| tion with last year‘s five teams, business, which Mrs. Wells was opâ€" womw.mycmu, onuuuu.-uwn.mmm Beach and St. Ann‘s. chased by .Hmo.mmwwm.upbumnmro{ some time ThA of the local|this winter‘s Smithville O. H. A. ‘Donlnlon \|team will be at the helm. Hamilâ€" mm mm mm cce mm ton Beaches have definitely been PAE __~ ~~ |refused entry into the Fruit Belt oob P C ul â€" bronze screen, We will windows and quote you Gun Club All the standard 36 Main & All widths | Sports of all _ A meeting of the executiive of the | Grimsby Amateur Athletie Associaâ€" tion and any softball fans interestâ€" ed, will be held at the office of the Grimsby Independent toâ€"night (Thursday), at 8:30 p.m, The obâ€" ject of this meeting will be the formation of a Town Softiball Leaâ€" gue to encourage future Peach Kings to carry on softball in this centre. The executive would be pleased to see as many ass possible come out and voice their opinions or give suggestions relatiwe to conâ€" TOWN SOFTBALL LEAGUE TO BE DISCUSSED; MEETING TOâ€"NIGHT Stur centre player for Toronto Maple Leafs and Olympic pole mum;m'.umlylnmAmmmumw ldhmm.mmwmluAmmwm Joseph (Molly) Marshali, of Toronto. Walmer Road Baptist church was mqouuu.m,wuchmuwbymmudq‘-- mates of the groom. All Interested Asked to Atâ€" tend â€" Will Meet at "Inâ€" dependent" Office at 8:30 O‘clock â€" Three Teams Alâ€" ready Seek Admittance â€" Season Will Open in About Two Weeks. Organization of Wolt Cubs Formed Young boys betwe‘" the ages of lulduu!llkfl'z&u.mdu soon as warmer r comes, hikes and g£AMe# W!! constitute a hikes and gamen will wart of the training. | RALPH GORDON The versatile mv Class Humorous Entertainer for Your Next Church or Other Entertainment. _â€"â€" Mustrated Circular FREE â€"â€" Address 628 Crawford St.. Toronto. MAPLE LEAF STAR AND BRIDE SECURE THE GRIMSBY _ INDEPENDENT ‘The Big Brother Association, in Hamilton, is one of the agencies whose work is largely financed by the Community Fund. The Big Brothers have under their superâ€" vision an average of five hundred These boys are all contacted regularly and an immense amount of work is entailed in helping them to understand and combat their own difficulties, in the development of personality, integrity, character and a generally satisfactory outâ€" look on life and eventually successâ€" ful citizenship. $ THews Uore wTe WNP . ORA muudynuummll ‘The original date as set for West nfwrkhuwuhhlph(munoolnmrlo. 127 Canadian o understand â€" and combat their| Legion | Annual Blossom . Ti me mdmmumw&‘m-mmmw-lfl dmmflly.wu.m,““mmumflmd and a generally satisfactory outâ€" ‘Thursday, May 19th, 1938, at Comâ€" look on life and eventually successâ€"| munity Hall, Beamsvilie. The Corâ€" ful citizenship. * onation Dance as sponsored by the As the boys develop, the Big| Legion last year was such a popuâ€" mm--nmmmomulummuwww mwâ€"mwmumnnmmUrwhheu MM“MM&.‘I&M“ the Blossom positions. mummmw.uuummu have coâ€"operated in th mmufl year. ‘The Community work and have r their satâ€" at Beamsvilie, is an ideal isfaction with the selection made| place for a dance; a large airy for them. dancing floor with pleasant surâ€" pEuECEUIEe . EUE [ de dGeP C i o+ 4 betac P have coâ€"operated in th mmufl year. ‘The Community| work and have their satâ€" at Beamsvilie, is an ideal isfaction with the selection made| place for a dance; a large airy for them. dancing floor with pleasant surâ€" ‘The Association has, at this time,|roundings. A splendid orchestra wmlywmmumnun.wm«m tween the ages of 16 and 18 for| attending is assured of a good time, whom work is being sought. A few and it is expected all available ticâ€" of these lads have expressed a deâ€" kets will be sold in advance of date sire to be placed on farms and the | set. officers of the Association would be| The picture "Salute to Valour" is ‘Mhhndmmnyhmm-t Moore‘s ‘Theatre, % y W 7\ \ ‘ Goodyear M one that is e28% : 1t resists the a¢ | COPP‘"“““‘“ .I\d wh "« wwef IP“"' to give lon# " rough grou" If any of.our readers desire to hire boys they might write to Mr. R. D. Stott, the Big Brother Asâ€" sociation, 33 John St. So., Hamilâ€" ton. Ont. BIG BROTHERS Sorts ASK YOUR GOODYEAR DEALER OR WRITE TO GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO. LIMITED, TORONTO season. ‘The Colonel is receiving congratulations from many friends for this distinct feat which took ,.,,.,m,n.-uwm Blossom Time Tournament honors for the first holeNMAUT! made at the Grimaby Golf Club this First of The Season Held at The Grimsby Bowling Club Yesterday. place were Nash and Jackson of Stoney Creek with z wins and a score of 54 The Peach Kings played their regular scheduled bowling game at First United green last Friday night. Brock Snyder skipped the rink owing to the absence of Geo. a slight edge and finished eight shots to the good. The rinks and First United Grimsby A. Kemp L. Phipps G. Finlay P. Le Gresley J. J. Jackson H. Culp A. K. Brown .22 B. Snyder .14 WEST LINCOLN BRANCH No. 127 #th and 10th, and all members of the Branch are expected to assemâ€" ble at the Armouries, Grimsby, on the evening of Monday, May 9th, at 8:45 p.m. to attend the second show as a unit. Colonel K. Can?dTah Legion HOLE IN ONE 1 K. A. Ramsay wins the GRIMSBY LOSES However, the Uniteds had GOLF their ROUND TRIP BARGAIN FARES nVVULVZ _ i DL _ 0 ""â€"ay cvt CATHARIN] From NIAGARA FALLS, MERRITTON, ST. CATHARINES, JORDAN, VINELAND, BEAMSVILLE, GRIMSBY, PORT COLBORNE, THOROLD AND WELLAND By Last P.M. Train May 13 Py All Trains May 14 â€"‘ ‘A.M. Trains May 15 ° TO TORONTO â€" HAMILTON Brantford, Paris, Woodstock, London, Chatham, Sarnia, Guelph, Kitchâ€" m«.mnumommmmn.mmmmm to all intermediate points. Tn Stations Oshawa comnesers Cul2 U U0gs bers of the committee, Radio and mu-mummflw -..gn_mlhnunlmum Tn Stations Oshawa and €00% M V""** llulsa Callinewnad. Mes and all stations Aurora to North my.hddn.ouwwd.“uo. Penetang, Midland, Parry lo\lldl_u_gblu'y Capreol west to Beardâ€" Mr. Russell 1. BE * L oua of the Publicity Committee of the mmm‘fl-‘ T Lo wcal2d tha meme GRIMSBY GOLF CLUB (Formerly Deer Park) This beautiful lIayout is now & ”H‘C m. Jim Hunter, Professional. â€"â€" SEASON‘S FEES â€" Men, $25. â€" Ladies, $15. 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