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the last viio car, ve . Evi~ ced the ced not ‘ to ley ind : GOOD OLD GRIMSBY in. his ) YOUR BLOOD ; | Grimsby Independent About three weeks ago I got imyâ€" wIif a motorcycle (a bumdinger) and its bees keeping me pretty well occupled most of the time I‘ve been all over the country on iL. Ob: incidentaily, we are some« where in Mollass ng»t now, and is not near as nice as Belgium. Iis rowlly fun riding a motorcycle throug:, all these new and strange places Nobody can speak our lanpguage so we just wave our hands around and do the best we can . There‘s lots of windmills and they all wear wooden clodhoppers. 1 haven‘t seen any dykes yet, but It‘s almost & alnce I last wm»udwomwl"“'"’" Well u lot has hcppened since thep I‘ve got » bandaged up Anger on my left band and it‘s a Jittle awkâ€" ward to write yet. It‘s not so bad now the bandages are getting umaller, I cut it open a couple of woeks ago. Otherwise I‘m fine and «verything‘s OK. HAS BEEN ALL OVER HOLLAND AND BELGIUM ON MOTORCYCLE to attend the next local clinic. ‘The next Grimsby Clinic will be on Wednesday, November 22nd ‘The facilities at Trinity Hall are excellent Red Cross officials are loud in their praise of the arsangements. Local Doctors and Nurses are wlmuiyandm.‘flhcunchdlnnc. ‘The Grimsby Blood Domors‘ Clinic has an excellent record. Many Donors who attended the first Grimsby session in Hamilton in Novemâ€" ber 1941, have maintained an unbroken list of reguler visits. Otrers have enlisted, have moved from Grimsby or for some other re@son sre mo Jonger attending the jocal clinic. .. > B The supply of Plasma will not be sufficient unless mmny mI;;";“",,;;'“"""' CteF Himmpâ€" Donors are registered at once. Canada requires 5,000 Donors per day ed from the .m::.:‘:'m mmbmmmuunxmmmmuwnumlm.mmmm"’u will be wounded in military operations. hos thnum in numw Hlman seHMMii.l ‘The ranks of Blood Donors must be increased. If you are not registered now, you should do so without delay. 50,000 New Blood Donors are required immnediately. Because of increased activity in the European War Theatre, heavier casualties are inevitmoic. Blood Plasms has saved the lives of hundreds of Canaâ€" dian â€"e~‘diers. Unless Many New 01 Register At Once The ply Of Plasma Will Not &ffidentTohouctOufwieu' Lives â€" 5,000 Donors a Day Now Required In Canara â€"â€" Grimsby Fiood Clinic Next Wednesday â€" Do Your PLASMA IS URGENTLY NEEDED t onb VOL. LIXâ€"No, 19 eb (Continued on page ) The need is urgent. Register today at the Model Dairy and plan MORE THAN a NEWSPAPER â€"â€"â€" A COMMUNITY SERVICE & WA & M e uce 00wA j _ EWw ownershly. +ontrol and mmckr-a-.h-]m'm hee opooneg h urer of the PoppYy FUDC TOPY"US fatharineg fop ,....,"'t th * the sale of popples OR B@UTropq prypyy, 4 "?z., pel mw.udaundm-d.“.~“m“'~|“ or Bpire" o he wishes to express sincere thanks | | ,," l V e bm |“(““'M. l{”mmtm Wotal sales amounted to $214.08, Distri@porslad, is The Nisgare twmmmmmu“‘“‘m" Company, «verage of 15% cents a pPPPY C.Dlurt‘“"mw.n. sold which is below the usual aver« Canadian APOW serving with the age of 25 conts a pOPPY. Sales| presont the J Overseas. For the mcm.m,mwl!mhw Q".w,m, meamsville and Clinton| Burgoyne, *5t of Major H. p. mmy"'ohm. Mltw‘mol'lt.m- 2 be added to the above amount| (The policy!, is a grant of $25.00 from North| will be to _# the new company Urimsby council for popples supâ€"|Publis wit?0}!0e the listening ummpfibdfi'm"‘" culrograme ~ isform;. .,,"“‘“ (Cont: 450 entertaining Wl M mees #% Nice Sum Raised KFor Poppy Fu:g Grimsby, Ontario, T hursday, November 16, 1944 | *he Independent knows a way that a portion of this shortage can Ihnuondlnthhdhtnct. In our Classtiec Advertisement columns !mnmuwcuflm“wlll pun‘ a special seetion under the heading "Ciristmas Toys". If you have toys in Zairly good shape, or that oould be reprired and painted. (Continuea in page 7) /# Station CKTR Has New Owners gnemmemmmmene 6th Loan Compe Mhflbmlmun IhanZnuu Co. A.,“"; T "Bilver Spire" From E. ‘~‘ informs ‘The Independent that there will still be a great dearth of new toys for Christmas, Acute labor shortage is one reason. Shortâ€" age of metal and other supplies is ‘nwur-‘uon. ‘There will be a smattering supply of metal toys this Yuletide; an increased amount of wooden and plastic toys, but the -horupwu.‘otmbonrymtto‘ meet the ever increasing demand of the children. ""*%, is officlally announced,. _ y)* Acquiring company, recentâ€" wn‘:u::. w and its Company, ©. Burgeyâ€"dent is Captain W. B Canadian APOW serving with the presont the J Overseas. Wor the the managem@aDy will be under Burgoyne, "Dt of Major H. B. urines Stuoiblisher of 8t Cathâ€" will be to " Uhe new company publin wiprovide the lstening ative, cultfotrams % istarm. How Y ou Can Get Christmas Toys WPTB State That There Will per cent perfect, but a few minutes later read the dial wrong himselr. Toronto says that the meter is 100 drains and ditches, the rural legisâ€" lators had a wot afterz,on of it. Had all that talk about water been whisky, George Drew‘s drought would be over. The big meter that checks the water from the town main into the east end townshin r.ain, is either on the plink or the meter readers are wrong. ‘This question has not beenâ€"definitely settled. â€" Suffice to say that in September and Octoâ€" ber the reading of the meter jumpâ€" ed from the approximate 600,000 If actual water had been flowâ€" ing instead of just talk about water, at North Grimsby council meeling on Saturday afternoon, thien the whole town of Grimsby would have ‘been washed out into lake Ontario before five o‘clock. Between trouble on the east end waterworks srst>~=~ and water that Sandell Eetate, North Grimsby Covncil Has a WATER! WATERI EVERYWHERE Wartime Prices and Trade Board Be a Great Dearth Of Play Things For The Kiddies. About Hâ€"2â€"0 â€" Mitchell Deâ€" mands That King Send The LZLombies Overseas â€" Will Turn On All Street TLights «â€"â€" Tax Arrears Getting (Coniinuea on Page 7) ;f; ALC _ entertaining med on page 7) ter drom her brother L/Op!. George J, Melkle, now‘ confined to hospita} ‘.wmfl' being severely wounded in Belglim, Heo states M“'W“lhhummm in a cast. His other leg has been “h“’"“‘tlm-hdow the kneo. He enlisted in August, 1943 MMW.‘“&.M Buperior EKegt. in June i tus just 11 months after enlistirent."" m"W. AMBFGRBrOAL 8. Jarvic, 36 Mountain street, has received a letâ€" ETT #Â¥2,442,700 mammmmmumam,m mtuhMMclumulnflnflmwlLM- arinem, Mmuu-mmmatmumm s vad 1st Loan 2rd Loan «rd Loan Town of G:i. «. 1th Toan Shaitt HFOB, ................ 5... .._ Bupreme Cemers Ltd. (Todds) United Dist s Ltd. ___ The Brock Snyder Mfg. Co. SipnistnifinAirmrmens ierviptentemnbentteniiess Canadian\Canners Ltd. MCFEY }) : i: esns ffrnniiatentresseiomnn ons .! H. Farrell & Song Ltd, ._____ Wefonlgpiioninyriiernaiientredive G imsby Stove and Furnace 0 1 |Dwavalaties Sedic o Growers Cold Storage and Ice Co. ..._______ Werti ie A. Hewson & Sons .._._________ MWgntbmiPhNiermintffeectongy Mersitk HÂ¥Fom ....___ _ â€" The Metal Craft Co, Ltd, Niagara Packers Ltd. ___ Group Payroll ... Outside Sales . Bank of Commerce In the Sixth Loan there were 1078 applications for bonds. Beventh Loan there were 1306 applications. Bixteenth Day ... Seventeenth Day ... .. Eighteenth â€"Day ... Third Day ... Fourth Day ... Fiftth Pay. ........\._\. Sixth Day ... Seventh Day ... Eighth Day ... Ninth g:y Tordeniscinftenmter Tenth Day ... .. Eleventh Day ... Twelfth Day Thirteenth D Fourteenth Day Who? What? When? Where? Why? First Day .. VICTORY LOAN STATISTICS Wounded sconfined to hospita) ar being severely Group . szyroll Figures Figures Of All Loans Record Of Salesmen Number of Applications $2.00 Per Year, $2.50 In U.8.A., 5¢ Per Copy Almost one year agoâ€"Christmas 30, was illed in action in Italy, hllllfmuo.mmw‘o ""'M-mdmm.w..._w m".m.“dhmu .Iflhdolllm.” & f He ‘n'. s mn Te w llt msld i nevton :;ulumuuum‘..: m r' “u"!"-ll‘.llmm: sad Highlanders in Ttaly, Killed In Action Obtective â€"â€"â€" _ $150,000 $24,500 18,550 18,759 12,500 12,400 10,950 22,( 00 81600 24,700 18,500 34,700 400,000 400,000 450,000 $1,300 8,150 169 155 111 $435,800 SBubscribed $2,412,700 10,700 21,8350 17,950 16,700 17,000 14,750 18,250 $202,310 210,000 309,106 ‘“om 482,8%30 30,700 T400 2,100 1,700 1,700 1,750 __ CCCCe _ HeRkl the Arst BeAlX. _ Thosg Senle ars sold to railse fundr for the Niagare Sanatoriu m to combat tubsroulosia. Wug battlo against the dread Aig: C me Fradually DGIOG wop, as tee yearly records _ show, Every NMMMV““M“.ND- 1.: & hand to some pgor uf this dread malady, Mayor Radrie | week opened the Baleés in Grimab, e mt hews is good now hut there is still plenty of st1f? figntâ€" (be to be done. But, God willing. Mtlll un have Jerry exactly we want him. Thenkmy youa Apain Y _2lQ.... â€" > on ~APÂ¥%, Dear "ir: Imldlhoiohk this opporâ€" r"""""rmmhumy sending me coplee of the Grimsby Independent, which to my mind, is an excellent PAper. â€" By raading "l“.“y u.“’ ug" wit}. the hometown news, There is Nn something of special interâ€" ent in each tasue, Usually they arâ€" rive in pairs, a little late perhsps Nl‘hl.floml expect the imâ€" possible, negy, <m ; _ _off0), h) HMHENLT _ of following lettep from uverseas: Enjoys Reading The Independent freave George W. Crittenden; 1.O, D.E. by Mrs. Fred Jewson:; ‘Town of Grimsby by Mayor Edric Johnâ€" son; Women‘s Institute by Mrs. N. Sutherland; â€"ILions Cluh +. ©"/CS, For the Frovince of Onâ€" .‘:.l'bbrlln. R. H. Harris; Townâ€" ship of North Grimsby, by Deputyâ€" The parade headed the Beamsvilie Citizens‘ band g':,’ua..d by the Legion color party, the Legion, High School Cadets Bugle band and the Cadets marched to the cemetery gates where wreaths paradss ‘held i1 years was on 8u% day afternoon .«.> Queen‘s Laws cemetery. ‘There was a very large mrnouthounuolhothm: men and women in service in the present war; High School Cadets and citizens generally. Colorful Parade Of Veterars With Two Bands On»e Or The Best Held In Year:. Soldiers‘ Graves Are Decorated "Superman" Norm Harris topped lmm with $91,500, Don Beamer handling the mountain disâ€" trict done a grand job reaching a 'wammmaumuu- est amournt ever sold over the hill. Biggest day‘s sales of the camâ€" paign was the last one with $50,â€" 500. Fred Jewson sold the most applications with 230. Group payroll figures show that the boys and girls working in the factories purchased $30,700. There were 283 purchasers. ‘The record of the two municiâ€" palities has been a very high and enviable one in all campaigns. As the figures show in the seven drives to date local citizens have subscribed for $2,442,700. That is a 10t of money in any country. mcaop e C ul ; WIT C\ 'wu&mmw-mflw" of $505,350. At no time through this present *v~« have the salesmen been beâ€" .ind their quota and right from e start they telt confident that they would go well over the top an‘ they did. Chairman "Dad" Farrell and his comunsittee put in a lot of bours and work assisting the salesmen and they have beer grandly rewarded for their efforts. Another Victory Loan CRIN® paign is over and residents of Grtmbyndflonhon-MlI" done nobly. As in all previous mmynnehdudrob- jective and then some. This time they went over their allotted quota COpens Seal Sale One of the largest decoraties VICTORY LOAN OVER THE TOP â€"â€" $2,442,600â€" R Seven Campaigns. wn And Township MeESiâ€" dents Beat Their Quota By $55,000 To Ring Up a Grand Total Of $505,350 â€"â€" Norm Harris High Sc!»â€"sman «â€" 1306 Applications Received (Wum-" °. _ W®® 1 remain, Bincerely, B HcNiven, RC.A.F., England October 27th, 1944. _ Johnson this (;‘:;l'lnmn..n These Seals ara t this opporâ€" most heartily ples of the , which to my by 44