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VYVOL, LIXâ€"No, 14 . â€" Pilot Officer HaroIQ . from overseas, and his ty Merritt and Pte. Ivan M home of their parents, Mr Robinson Street South, f At The COUNTY FAIR sgudflbdumm‘ has had in many a year. * t anal o *# *# Clowns. Music. Hot dogs. Short onhoothbuthhnothow.uou of the goodies of other days on sale f mommwwu.muuym rom overseas, and his two brothers, L.A.C. Donald nmn-um.xmmmmmwyum mdwmm.mmwmn. mmmmwmmmmmm years. P.O.w'dmuukkc. in February, 1943. nw::onnwmdiorur- crwmdurnd.woc.mflm. As a mb«dmummumpm.w dopenuotumdmnmudm;oldopcnuom biach i. C s * > Tod Daley, Lincoin‘s M.P.P. and mmmm_qlfb:_r. opened the fair. One minute s U""" observed for the late Wm. the war. to .. Burgess Book looking over the fruit display, especially the grapes. * # ® ‘ Ditk Morley, exâ€"Reeve of Clinâ€" wundn-Wnd.dwoollW mmmmwmfi nnflnwuw the path to victory : Jim Sinclair, the man *" " _ mdmtwpuuutunl MMWM&.OW (Continued on page 3) ‘ Lanceâ€"Opl. Reginald DInMAN: 96 v*dlr.lfl“'?‘n" PE 30 ° Amvese sw‘ # Observations At Beamsville time ago. He enlisted four years und seven months ago aad went overseas with the mm‘:: Prince Edward seas, he was mw the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry iW R). snd after serving with Royal Hamilton Light Infantry IW RK.), and after serving "“-‘J that umil for over a year went to the 48th Highlanders with reinâ€" forcements, Mis father, a veteran of the last war, was with the Vetâ€" vrans‘ Guard for some time in the present war, _A brother, Gaor. Wil« bert Dingman, is overseas, Anothâ€" er brother, Spr. Lawrence Dingâ€" mas, was overseas, but has roturnâ€" «d to Canada and is at present on duty in north rn Ontario with the V.terans‘ Guard. Killed In Action The Grimsby Independent who have One minute‘s silence was Grimeby Three Brothers Meet After Three Y ears + mss mm ir, italy on Sepâ€" day, hme wWas wounded in acâ€" tica on Decemâ€" ber 26th, 1“’1 and had rejoinâ€" «d his unit some their all in Thursâ€" day MORE THAN A NEWSPAPER .â€"â€"â€" A COMMUNITY SERVICE ]ir:w RATION BOOKS WILL BE ISSUED ON SATURDAY, OCT. 21 66 oummo-lycots-’-o In September â€" Christmas Is Coming And The Boys Need Cigarettes. last Thursday afternoon, nmaummmw down the September statement of the Cigarette Fundâ€"Thirty measâ€" ley doliars. Now 30 bucks is not going to N,we;mmm from the boys Over ‘There, it is cigarettes that they want. pmaprics 2B smcs : Dh cmmnl l a furd TODAY, Don‘t let Grimsby fall down. Folks, shoot your coppers, NiCâ€" kles, dimeg and dollars into t tember is: Store Box»s We all know that "Cammy" Millâ€" We how, our readers will bear with us this week. We know this is not a good paper, other than from an advertising standpoint, but we just could not do anything 18 Dut & from An but we J about it. What with business negollations that had us surrounded with audi« tors, |.wyonnndbsnhrlmluto lot of time. ‘Then the Thankagivâ€" ing holida did not help matters any. We really abould have been 1} pages. but it was just an imâ€" ml!m,’ to produce those extra jjages. ammy" Needs A Lot Of Money We Are Sorry ny‘s" statement for Sepâ€" wing. He made 19 bombing raids over Germany, inâ€" cluding four on Berlin, and 11 over targets in France. Over the Ruhr valley and other "hot w.v-mmmhfldb’mmww m:udanmuipummdtoluww with one engine on fire. After completing his to>r otopunuwhommmlylnbmdlnum cycle accident in England. L.A.C. Donald Merritt is stationed at Summerside, P.E.L, and Pte. Ivan Merâ€" nnh.tucbdwmw“lmcwnd mm,umuum.zw Grimsby, Ontario, T hursday, October 12th, 1944. right to feel in $21 408 $30.58 Grimsby: And North Grimsby Distribution Centre Is West Public School â€" Othe) Sisâ€" tributing Centres Are Loâ€" Citizens Must Follow Instrucâ€" tions Or They Will Cause Arrangements for the distriDUâ€" tion of the new Ratioc Book No. 5, are practically complete, reports Mayor Edric 8. John=~n, Chairman amwmm In Grimsby the books for the, town and township will be distr‘« buted at the West Public School, on Satur‘ay, October 21st from 10 aim. to pm. ‘The arge staff of volunteer workers that will be required to handle the job will again be under m.uporvuondlmo. Mcâ€" Intosh and Burton Bentley and they earnestly ask that the general P CEe €9o 0 poe es wwctollowoulthomatmcfionl as laid down and hus help to stop confusion and inir. ..‘ the amount of labor required » distribute the hrgonumbcdboobhl\nd in these two mu, civalities. The distribut _ centre in Grimsâ€" by and at all © her points in the \M‘lct. will be spen for the one day ouly. If you tail to get your Pheasant Hunters Require License Hunters will be allowed to shoot pheasants in Lincoln county on Friday and Saturday, October 20th and 21st ond Wednesday, October 25th, ‘The hours of shooting will be between eight a.m. u..d 5.80 Themselves a Lot Of Incon tards per day. Ail persons must have a license to bunt and these are obtainable frow: ieeve Charles W. Durhain, ut his home at Grimsby Beach. Nonâ€"resident gun license is $1.00. Resident cense 25 cents. ‘ Applicants for license must pre« sent their Proviacial gun license, issued by the Department of Game and Fisheries, before they can ob tain a township license. Rabbits may also be taken on a township license. VOLUNTEER HELP (Continuer on pege T) bag limit is thre» cock MOORE‘S THEATRE SOLD; VILLAGE INN PURCHASED THE INDEPENDENT ¢< HAS NEW OWNERS) :. REVIEW OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF NEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Went On Mission Never To Return greatest weekly changed hands again. This time to two Grimsby boys who were born, raised and educated in the Old Town. ‘ As of October 1st, Grimsby Independent Publishâ€" ing Limited ceased to be the active owners and spel'aton Giuie . ProepmraterhdurtBhain nor ut orhsy : wlll x duliint oo aliinr 4 m en C of The Independent, having been purchased by James Orion Livingston and Wilfred Morria "awson, who for the past 23 months have been the act* : heads of the publishing company. _ > pinky o‘ o mg seame eA s s C D C d as lieved to have been killed in action hmacareay Crayl 000. pusienile ECCE * R The new firm will operate under the name of The Grimsby Independent, Livingston and smawson Publishâ€" er.. _ All accounts owing by the oid company will be paid by that company and all accounts receivable to that comâ€" pany will be accepted at The Independent office and credited to their account in The Canadian Bank of Comâ€" .l 2b o sb adtwe= zes 44 uP on June 13. Word to this effect has been received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Todd, of Waverâ€" ly Lodge, French River, tonmd!i of 240 Cedar St., from the Internaâ€" tional Red Cross. Praise for the 22â€"yearâ€"old airâ€" muuwudhnmwflb ten to the boy‘s mother, from the R.C.A.F. chaplain, after P.0..Podd }mnpu‘ua-u-c- He wrote: «y ..'uncrfl'ndthdr.mnfi. »e V s d merce ‘Missing In June, Now | ported By Red Cross L M 1i liiiens nlinn t ie P 74 just before takeâ€"off and I should like you to know that they went ethdrnldolwlthdl(hdrc\ll- tomary steadiness and good spirits. ‘They knew, as do all our boys, that their work, successfully carried out,ewldbunmduvlnl (Continued on page T) ‘There is not much that can be said for the new owners of the paper and its plant. Both are well known in the district, but for the benefit of citizens who have come into our midst in the later years, we will give you (Continued on page 7) Making Changes At County Jail Will Use 90 Cubic Yorls Of Concrete To Lay Floor In Cell Corridor â€"â€" Other Imâ€" A temporary light wire fence is to be erected along the Page street side of the grounds of the Lincoin County Jail. ‘The general adminis« trution committee of the county w‘“. â€"mâ€"" J n d I d Previously councii Jast week authorized the rwirchase of fencing. Heavy wire fence designed to enâ€" sclose the prisoners is difricult to | secure, and the light fence is not intended for this purpose. The old fence is broken and pedestrians are u-lumjdlmpoflyuuthor-\ oughfare from Page to Niagara Street. The light fence will be erected to keep them out usmtil heavier wire is available next year. Fina] details were settled or veâ€" moving the wooden floors from No. 2 corridor at the jail, dumping in Note:. Thne IOUOMUUE 7°°°°~ ‘.o-mmrysur"“"' f interest to many Grimsby nsidents, as the subject of the about 90 cuble yards of All, and laying a cuoncr=le floor in the celle and corridor. Some months ago tenders were called yor the job, but they were considered too expensive, The work is to be done more cheaply by the county engineer‘s department with the assistance of jail labor. p of cmmnty huildings _ It was decided to purchas» a new machine to scrub and wax floors Over the Thanksgiving weekend, Lincoln County‘s Eivin Todd is now beâ€" aruicle Project Launched a Year Ago Property Valued at $20,000.00 From time to time the Indepenâ€" West Lincoln Memorial Hospital,|, and now that this project is enterâ€"| ing its final stage, a short review |, of whst has been accomplished might be in order. While the need became evident| some twenty months ago, it was Mtnmmwhulmu arrangement was arrived at, and the committee in charge of the enâ€" terprise began plecing together the many parts to launch this enterâ€" prise. s Today the Hospital owns in its own right property, conservatively estimated to be worth $20,000.00. Cash, bonds, pledges and promises are valued at Thirty odd thousand dollars. _ Furnishings, including furniture, dishes, refrigerators and Hospital equipment etc., are valued at twelve hundred dollars. The Hospital has been approved by Order in Council in Ontario, and also has been certified by the Department of Pensions and Health, Ottawa. ‘The layout of . (Continued on page 7) Brought Ponies To Fruit Belt Reality â€" Work Of Alterâ€" ing Building Progressing Nicely â€" Plans Provide For Construction Of Wing. P. 8. and Mrs. Renn ‘visiting Make Up Another $3¢,â€" 000.00. â€" Furnishings, Ete. $1,200.00 â€" One Hurdie To Jump Yet. Very welcome visitors to Grimsâ€" by this week ure Mr, and Mrs. P. H#. Benn, of Waterford, former residents of Marth Grimsaby. "P. 8. on Wednesday celeprated his 86th birthday by visiting a large number of his old cronie® throughout. the town. While not taking part in any baseball gemes like he did weu over a haif century ago, he is still mighty active and his other faculties are razor edge keen. Mr. and Mrs. Benn scame to Grimsby in 1907 and fruit farmed on the farm now owned by John Millar on No. 8 Highway east. It! was to this farm that Mr,. Ben brought two small poules and l’or‘ manry years worked the acres with these miniature horses most sucâ€" +@sfully Belling out in 1939 "P. 8." and Mrs, Renn moved from our migat and it was good to se~ them once again. With Old Friends â€" Celeâ€" brated 86th Birthday On Wednesday., YOU CAN HELP £2.00 Per Year, $2.50 In U.8.A., be Per Copy Mayor Johnson Breaks News His Worship informed council, who sat spellâ€"bound, that he had been advised by Mrs: Moore that she ~ had disposed of the theatre to a ‘cronto man and that her daughâ€" ter and sonâ€"inâ€"law, Richard and "Buddy" Shafer were taking over the Village Inn. His Worship expressed in a few words the feelings of himself and council toward Mra. Moore, who. Take Over Palatial Hostelry Rumour Rife has been an exemplary citizen and who at all times has been to the forefwunt in all activities for the betterment ‘of the town. _â€" Mrs. Edward Hand appeared beâ€" fore council regardirg sanitary conditions at .the lake cwWiug to a bank of sand that has built up during the past summer, and is now holding the creek water back, \muuudummthnndum odor, . Council. willâ€"investigateâ€"the matter. An application for a building permit for a new house to be erectâ€" ed on the back end of the Anderâ€" son property on Main street was received. ‘This house would have no frontage on Main street or any other atreet that sewage and water connection: could be made from, NEW MILK BYLAW In fao‘ there is no street «xcept over a granted rightâ€" ofâ€"way down the present lane. Perâ€" given the necessary three readings and passed by council. who made an application for a license to deliver milk in Grimaby at Septemiber meeting, made a reâ€" application which will be sent to Opens Term As Adv. Club Prexy At the first mesting of the fall and winter term of the Hrs »4ucon Advertising and Sales Club, last "During my seventeen years as a member, I have greatly enjoyed and deeply appreciated the goud fellowship which exists so abundâ€" sntly in our Club. It is my earnest dusire that, during my term of ofâ€" iice, this friendly epirit and the high standards . achieved by my prodecessors will be imaintained, and I pledge my best »fforts and |ask your coâ€"operation to this end." by, President of the club, made the following brief address to his colâ€" "I consider it an outstanding honour and the highlight in my comparutively short career to beâ€" come President of an organization with such an enviable receri as that of the Advertising aad Saie« Club of Hamilton." The amended Milk His Colleagues At First Meeting Of Hamilton Club â€"@ 217 Year Member. Ac "There‘s a job to finish! keep our shoulders to the uatit "V" Day!" (Continued on page 5) the wheel