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*~~ The Grimsby Independent HOSPITAL NEEDâ€"$5.000 VOL. LXâ€"NO. 19 ‘This view shows the south side of the bullding, ::qup-:':l-:-..â€"-: L 4.â€"hran. normotedbemerd uu M m"lflll "-“"““‘m“"""‘"*}""\wq‘mho LCut courtesy St. Catharins Stanâ€" raised. Construction work is practically finished ‘ dard. LAKE EROSION IS _ SERIOUS PROBLEM Despite the fact that the Domâ€" u-pntâ€"dm#l umhM_flfiQ property, even they do damage to somebody elses property, they asâ€" sume no liability for erosion or damage along water lines on in« land lakes, that responsibility beâ€" h.lhlouflopnr_-t‘l ‘That much information is gleanâ€" ed from a letter received by North mh‘t-flch“ho&- tawa. At the time that the Department of Militia constructed the Winona rifle ranges they built out into the lake two or three small plers for mmu:dlnrll_o range shore line, ‘These piers, of the solâ€" id type, have been the cause of very much damage by erosion to mm_lfllcblh-vdd has been done by the lake storms piers than had been, or would have been the case had the plers not been built. ‘This is just another example of proof that solid piers cause more (Continued from page 7) Remembrance Day Well Observed Very Large Turnout Of Vet was paid at the annual dedication and memorial service, held in the Roxy theatre Sunday afternoon under joint auspices of Lincoin Loyalist Chapter, LO.D.E, and West Lincoln branch, Canadian Legion, at Queen‘s Lawn Cemetâ€" ery and at the cenotaph in St. An« drew‘s churchyard. Headed by the cadet bugle band, veterans of World War II, Legionâ€" naires, Boy Scouts and school cadâ€" ets paraded to Queen‘s Lawn Cemâ€" etery. Town and township officials other organizations followed etery memorial gate by Mrs. E. A. Buckenham, for the LO.D.E.; Mrs. Grace Macder, for Ontario Governâ€" ment; Mayor Henry Bull, town of Incensed over the fact that Hal« lowe‘en celebrants disfigured the lWibrary doors by daubing them with paint, members of the local library board passed a resolution "to back the police in their efforts to apprehend the culprits." and members of the LO.D.E. and Tribute to Grimsby‘s war dead Waters That Being The Reâ€" sponsibility Of The Provinâ€" cial L ing With Engineers. Wreaths were placed at the comâ€" Will Back Police General Public â€" Graves Decorated. (Continued on Page 7) New Photo Of West Lincoln Memorial Hospital shows the south side of the building, | and equipment is being installed. It is expected that in Tenders.Received For Woolâ€" _ verton Mountain Road Conâ€" _ struction, Also For Crushâ€" WILL PURCHASE DUMP TRUCK FOR TOWNSHIP ROAD WORK Shortage Stops Work Of Carving Classâ€"Hot Lunchâ€" es For Pupils Cost $15 in a tender for doing the same work at $4,500. Mr. Crook also placed a tender for crushing 3,000 (Continued on FPage T) High School Has Run Out Of Soap ‘The shortage of laundry soap is now being felt at the local schools, soap carving work being temporâ€" Ww%bl_h_.flr E&E’mmmdc. D. Millyard at the board of education meeting on last Wednesday evenâ€" ing. A. V, Catton informed fellow board members that the areoaâ€" closed for the past two winters owâ€" ing to warâ€"time restrictions â€" would probably be in operation within a month but that the charge to the board of education for the periods allotted to school pupiis would probably be double that which had previously been ‘ P. V. Smith, high school princiâ€" pal, announced that moving picâ€" tures on V.D., recommended by the department of health, would be The Woman‘s Auxilary, West Lincoln Memorial Hospital, are arâ€" ranging a Bingo, to be held in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening, November 26th at 8 o‘clock. ‘The admission will be 35¢ for ten games. Extra games, for which the prizes will be Chickens, and believe it or not, there will be a couple of hams, Come with a couple of dollars, and we will try to give you your money‘s worth and your money will be helping the Auxiliary with their work for your hospital. (Continued on page 7) MORE THAN A NEWSPAPERâ€"A COMMUNITY SERVICE Bingo! Petition Being Circulated For Captain James T. w onwmh-.m ed the Cross for gallantry under fire. He is a son of Mrs. ‘Thomas Jenkinson, and suffered severe injuries in the European theatre that necessitated the amâ€" putation of both his legs above the At the request of the Post Ofâ€" fice Department, Councilior Wm. Mtichell is circulating a petition amongst the residents of North Grimsby, realding between Kerman Will Establish New Mail Route avenue and the Saltflcet line, beâ€" tween the Mountain and the lake, requesting the Department to supâ€" ply, at the expense of the residents, a sultable outside mail box. ‘ ‘These boxes will be used in conâ€" nection with the proposed new rural mail route in the above outâ€" lined district. Some time ago Mr. Mitchell requested that this route be established and during the sumâ€" mer the Department called for and received tenders for the delivery of the mail over the route. knee. He is at present in Christie Street hospital. Mr. Mitchell states that only 50 per cent of the residents have to sign the petition for mail boxes in order to have the route establish» ed, but he believes that the petiâ€" tion will be signed 100 per cent. Week ending at 8 a.m., Monday November 11th. Highest temperature Lowest temperature Mean temperature ... Precipitation ... Grimsby Weather Of Mail Boxes In West Decorated Grimsby, Ontario, T hursday, Nov. 15th, 1945. vntedtimes MROR 0.13 inches HEWSON PROPERTY PURCHASED\I]HIVE STAATS TO WIDEN LIVINGSTON AVENUE NEXT MONODAM A GREAT JOB Grimsby, like all the rest of Lincoln county, certainly Dllrylley“‘ mttomflthenmlnthomnthvmoryiundrm Control Board. which closed on Saturday night last. Chairman Archie Aiton, Remcmt | his committee members and his salesmen are to be congratâ€"| _ Argument waxed warm, long Muwnbmtheydone. They not only topped fi:"'""“"'i'f""fi their first ive of $500,000 by $208,000, but that still | Sb herern To meon tna persistent m.dtbdr.mdobjocthytloe.ooo.Notuflydfithe rapping of Mayor Bull‘s gavel vidual citizen respond to the call for funds in a fine MANâ€" | apove the babel of voices. ner but the boys and girls in the factories did likewise. _ _| _ a written offer from A. Hewson In the payro!l division there were 287 applications for a total sales of $52,300 which is an increase of $12,200 over last loan. In this division The Independent made a bad error last week when we reversed the figures of the two canning factories. ‘The correct figures for each plant appear herewith. Charles Delaplante led all the salesmen to the wire with a grand total of $180,100, while “N"Bochnwmdall salesmen in total number of applications written with 254, the highest total ever reached by a Grimsby salesman in any loan. He beat out the high record of D. E. Anderson in the Ingt lonn byr@i@inks 32. 95000 sc o 6 on s * ie nsl 1 Preliminary tabulation of the Ninth Victory Loan, based on returns up to close of business Saturday in Lincoln County reveal M‘mxo,m was subscribed, nearly $2,500,000 in excess of the minimum objective of $9,950,000. Beamsville mmhfd‘mhnueodoflhedchtmtyulu districts. G. C. Horton, West Lincoln organâ€" izer, reported $812,750, was subscribed, which was 162.55 wwwjmam.ooo. h% manent por ofm.th.lmnm“uut is reflected on George."Pep" Shepherd, the general sales committee at Beamsville. Five of the six salesmen in Mtuflmumdhmmmzoo;wuutbmmh. Znd day . 8rd day . 4th day . 5th day . 6th day . "th day . 8th day . 9th day . 10th day 1lith day 12th day 13th day 14th day 15th day 16th day 17th day 18th day 1st day ... Corey‘s ........}...> Wodd‘s ............> Shafer Bros. ........ Farrell & Sons ....... Brock Snyder ....... Gmwel’smw Merritt‘s ........... Metal Craft ......... NDXA \..ssirkirrc.s White Aircraft ...... Total 1st Loan 2nd Loan 8rd Loan 4th Loan 5th Loan 6th Loan "th Loan 8th Loan Oth Loan Total .. Factory pay roll subscriptions Record o%f the Salesmen Figures of all Loans Daily Sales Record This loan Applications egirey ! o d Applications ce AB Objective $190,000 250,000 850,000 400,000 400,000 450,000 500,000 450,000 287 454' «d and in the evening George ocâ€" 250 cupled the pulpit. Both young men 432,850 | nandled the difficult task in a very 505,850 | creditable and able manner. 507,750| ‘The condition of Rev. Mr. Watt 708,650| is groatly improved which will be $8,659,100 pleasing news to his many friends. $ 33.800 107,400 180,100 90,400 75,900 192,500 52,800 $708,650 $41,200 $202,850 210,000 267350 869,100 15,050 22,150 21,400 26700 $1,050 $52,800 Sales $5,400 1,400 8,850 2,700 5,800 4450 2150 12,250 1,700 2450 Sales Providing Clear Title Can Be Givenâ€"Price $800 â€" Arguâ€" ment Was Longâ€"Vote Was Close â€" Council Will Grant A License To Stoney Creek Dairy If Sanctioned by Milk Control Board. and Son to sell the property at the top of Palmer‘s Hill started the wheels of conversation rolling furâ€" lously. This property is the vacant land facing Main street at Paton, and running west to Murray street parallelling Livingston avenue, It was originally a part of the old H. G. & B. Electric Railway propâ€" Hewson and Son offered the land to the town for the sum of $800 with an agreement that they would move the south wall of the brick storage building, on the west end of the land, to the north in order to straighten out the property line when the town was ready to widen Livingston avenue for traffic. angle regarding the property was :-unrw-&ofdeme;-:’u- sibilities of other buildings being erected; the property becoming an eyesore and most everything else that any councilior could think of was brought to the surface. Special Services At Grimsby Baptist Church On Sunday Will Celebrate 69th Anniversary B.D., of Toronto, will be the visitâ€" ing preacher at the 69th Anniversâ€" ary Services of Grimsby Baptist Church. Mr. McDormand is at preâ€" sent Editor of Baptist Publications atively young man, he has had a wide experience as a pastor of inâ€" fluential churches in the Maritimes and in Western Canada. For sevâ€" Christian Education for the Bapâ€" tist Union of Western Canada peoples groups was outstanding. He is the author of a widely used book "Building the Worship Serâ€" Unique Event In Church History Rev. W. J. Watt Suddenly Stricken â€" Student Sons Conduct Services At Trinity United. An event unique in the annals of Grimaby church history occurred on Sunday last at Trinity United church. On Saturday evening Rev. W. J. Watt, paster of ‘Trinity United, was suddenly seized with an apâ€" pendicitis attack and rushed to Hamilton hospital where he was immediately operated upon. His two sons, Robert and George recently discharged from the RC. A.F. are taking theological courses at Toronto University with a view to entering the ministry of the United church. They were informâ€" «d of the father‘s iliness and came directly home, Of Toronto Will Preach. (Continued on page 8) (Continued on page 8) $2.00 Per Year, $2.50 In U.S.A., 5¢ Per Copy An announcement by the West Lincoln Memorial Hosâ€" pital that the opening is now P nrrieuie lewrreet to "the m people of West Lincoin and marks the completion of a real job well done, which has been carried on together with many other patriotie duties during the past two years. _ Tonbo:rhtheirdmd‘tymfi purpose, the 0 district fmmtolm dan and south to Smithville :h‘l': contributed “&.200.00. er _ with pfimcdbythohum C. J. Eames of Hamilton and fl::nfiomthcmmd County makes up a total valuation of $75,000.00 all paid for, with no strings or conditions except to serve the public at no profit. _ The Directors feel that the Hospital should have a miniâ€" mum of $5,000.00 for the purâ€" chase of operating nnnl. and to run until revenue comâ€" :lb.ln.lnomrhnln th!:.o Jomnwboukdunb- scribe this amount during the week of November 19thâ€" 26th. Smithville has completâ€" ed its quota. While as stated above, all expenses in connection with the new hospital have been paid for, ready cash is a t ts s 0 Pn is Ttt w 0 m [ provide; * ~ . t Canvassers in connection with this drive for funds will hold a meeting at the hospital on Sunday in order to familâ€" iarize themselves with the whole project in order that they can give first hand inâ€" formation of all kinds to the people that they call upon for subscriptions. _ Grimsby and North Grimsâ€" by and all the rest of this disâ€" trict has just finished a grand {::) in the Victory Loan. Now us give one more big push for ourselves. Let us raise this money for the hospital and in so doing we are doing something to help ourselves. We have helpcs everybody else in the past, now let us do something on the Home Front. c3 When a canvasser calls on you, do what you can, no matâ€" ter how small the amount may be it will all help to swell the grand total when the camâ€" paign is completed. Geo. Upper Goes In Bus Business Purchases New Coach And who has been conductin throughout this district the past Mmmmwh another . automotive . endeavour. ‘This time he has gone in the mot« or coach business. _ s In order that puplis from Jordan Harbor, Jordan Station, Jordan, Vineland and intermediate points munpdwunto and from Beamsville High and Vocational school, from those ter« ritories, Beamsville Board of Edu« cation have granted a contract to George to pickâ€"up the pupils every morning and take them home again every afternoon. This ser« vice commenced on Tuesday of this week. Will Transport Pupils To And From Beamsville High has been conducting a large (Continued on page 8) To