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Strike Rate At 36 Mills On $ A aix hour sesasion of Beamsvilie Council was finally culminated at two in the morning, and for sure, we know that the mill rate has been struck at thirtyâ€"six mills, one mill lower than last year. Not for sure, is any definite dope on the proposed Fire Hall. The lengthy meeting had much to take into consideration in strikâ€" ing a new millâ€"rate, one of the for a fire hall, which was quite a Council is not absolutely certain as to how much the building will Two sets of plans have been sub« mitted and it was the feeling of the members of Council, that both plans had advantages, and that if the two were combined, the final plan would be pretty close to what ‘The problem of the site is still undecided. The lot south of the MHydro, and a site adjoining the ‘Town Hall are the two under conâ€" faster next spring. There will be no right fielders using crutches. BEAMSVILLE NEWS Concert Under the auspices of the Beamsvilie Branch Auxiliary of WEST LINCOLN MEMORâ€" IAL HOSPITAL will be held in the Community Hall BEAMSVILLE WED., APRIL 3rd All Local Talent 8:15 p.m. TICKETS 25e completed the main excavating for the Beam theatre, and approxiâ€" mately one thousand tons of soil was removed from the location by County dump trucks. | ‘The next step will be the Inying Theatre Progress 1944, when she married Lioyd, and although Lioyd arrived home many months ago, his wife just made it now, coming over on the Aquitania day, March 22. The Independent extends a cordâ€" inl welcome to Mrs. Southward, and wish for her and Lioyd, every success in the years to come. Arch Roland and his crew have Beamsville Girls Bowling League m,,,,_ Aces to a final triumph over the Lawn Bowlers, in the final League a la 1946. ‘ Aces rolled a total of 1734 to defeat the Lawn Bowlers 1516 efâ€" fort. The Bowlers made a feeble bid in the first game, but the supâ€" erior strength of the Aces showed up in the later stages . ‘The gals now hope to hold a banâ€" quet in the near future, at which various awards will be handed out to high bowlers and winning teams. The Aces are 1246 Champlons. Will Celebrate 91st Milestone ‘The Independent this week, takes great pleasure in extending the warmest solicitations and best wishes to a grand old man, who on April the third celebrates his O1st birthday. We also feel that a mere mention of this is not enough, but that the colorful and active life \Mm--nhuu‘.d-rv-n short life story, which as you will see, is packed full of ife‘s enjoyâ€" ments, tragedies and multiple little incidents, that make life‘s road a truly great adventure. Harle Vickery Robins was born in the Telephone City of Brantford on April 3rd, 1855, and when he was two years of age, he moved to Montreal with his father, who had been appointed as principal of the McGill Normal School. His boyhood was spent in Montâ€" real, and at eighteen he came to !mmdlrmhnddhhneh."{ Having learned sufficient of the why‘s and wherefor‘s of agriculâ€" ture, his father purchased what is now the McBride farm in Beamsâ€" ville. His arrival here was in 1879, the same year Beamsville was inâ€" THE _GRI â€"u $8Y iwxDpDEPENDENT corporated as a Village. It wasn‘t long until this elegible young bachâ€" elor took unto himself a wife, she being the neighbors daughter, Elizâ€" abeth Aun Garbutt. Two children were born to the Robins family, a daughter, who is now Mrs. Leo Robins now of ‘Winnipeg. â€"â€" Inâ€"1866â€" Mrs. Robins â€"died d-a{ heart attack, and a few years later Mr. Robins married Mary Roxaâ€" lana Van Norman of Beamsville. ‘The farm was sold, and they moved lummmumhm book and stationary business with business was sold in 1895 they Robins‘ father Romaine man, in a stationary .# Shore‘s business is now. 1 Harry Davey who was operating | the Beamsville Express in 1911,| Mnm“'flfi.» ;u_mmychlfl‘u"“ cupations. Mr, Robins operated the Express for several years, and finâ€" ally sold it back to Mr. Davey. Following a short stay in Toronto, where he dealt in pictures and p¢â€" ture framing, Mr. Robins retired and returned to Beamsvilie. His career was also dated with terms to public office. He Was treasurer of Beamaville in 1908, and also was a Notaryâ€"public at omum.Mmlunnhm md“'umflmmtd the Methodist Church for a num""| _ Since the death of hi8s 88 °_|pige Hour, wife in 1987, Mr. Robins 08 Pnt:r"lmm lived in a little grey cottage opened mwm West Avenue, But. nctuaily it | meloanh PRerel, To t nelgbboullnwlthhln.!‘orm' Ourmhm 4 Miss prand ofd man is the pride 28053 [rycisen and AMiss MeCoWE c of the people on this street. falo sang l(lumll mudw. mghhoum their _maSy Thy clvu-.."m.t 9P ‘ kindness, his i l w"‘ den©) _ An interesting feature on the is something that he still main tains. most St. Andrew‘s L ".' 2 \LU/ Wt and 9 Next to heart disease, cancer ' T"'..":'mw is the greatest single cause of O i iik Arky \|= 4 dgld\oadmeuu_.lt m’d,‘m.fl“ .. She. Te e t es ~â€"(Q) acarding ts the man seiestife matheds. ® t + 0s r : 4*”4” # fi dugm;uv:dw .,3;}."3';.'..:-;;.â€":-1»1, i. €oemeer ts a Genily hille: uiess the postats : L 23â€" po mt en seeks early medical advice. But when of cancer anfltmnuuflymmufllfly aâ€"To conduct an energetic program : _ ‘The cause of cancer is still unknown, and _ â€" _ ‘o carry out this program, the first need‘is , located where Sam there is yet no specific cure. But if diagnosed in cume sad memed (by curgery, sorty O of all cancer cases. It is now propose p on ts _/ e dints Fuenry °CA C / cgeineiat? forms. . This campaign will have the followâ€" Cover a Cure POE CRRIRRK EM M EO OO ing objectives: forever from the dread scourge of cance M#hh-%d”mbmm-mmd “mw-l'wwmlu. time and treated , yâ€"ray O iu..manbem: majority O N T A R I O ducted by Miss. Anne Scott OUS persons, and literary & WAS the theme of the quiz. The Beamsville Women‘s Inâ€" stitute held their last card party of this year at the Community Hall, on Friday night. Twentyâ€"six tables were in play, with visitors from ‘These euchres have proved to be| very popular this winter, and the President of the W. I Mrs. R. A. Saunders, announced that the coâ€" operation of the ladies was outâ€" standing, and moved a hearty vote of thanks through this medium, to all those who assisted during the past few months. Mrs. ‘Wilson Ransom and Mrs. Ashley Elliott were winners in the ladies group, Joe Fillce, again won high scoring honours for the men, with John Logan scoring the low. Mrs. Jack Knowles was awarded a lucky chair prize. Following the u.,_u“wâ€"u-wnamoâ€"bc-uw d“mflndm“mhfim awarding of prizes, a tasty lunch ulfigomumntmln vary Gospel Church, Sunday, March 24th, for the evening serâ€" vice, and the Young People‘s Fireâ€" aide Hour. Beamsville W. 1. Give to any Pvangelistic Crusade. Miss McCovsPN4 Miss Friesen are to .n‘uvnw.lomr. *‘ After thg!96!08 of the hymn, u_-.:-P‘""!".'hw in# closed w* Pr2yer by Pastor Fireside Hour p C A N C ER F o UV N D A T 1 0 N \ Cl CRR congquer !/ / o Ccarty O8+ YI" 1O " in Asfnit money. Your donation will definitely help to uce the number of deaths from cancer in this province. It will help hundreds of peopktobemediallymninedindnemd to escape from the deadly clutches of cancer. I:mywellhelpmeudlududuswdil- m-cmfamundwfiumkind forever from the dread scourge of cancer. Notice To ... Buy Your ... BASKETS â€" FERTILIZERS GRAPE TWINEâ€"GRAPE WIRE SPRAY MATERIAL AND SUPPLIES VEGETABLEL GROWELRS â€"â€"â€"â€" GRIMSBY â€"â€" Office and Warehouse: Grimsby Beach, Phone 236 CANADIAN CANNERS LTD ALLIED FRUIT FARMS LTDO, We are now contracting for:â€"Tomatoes and Wax _ Good prices. If interested, call or write: néatninc: ‘ATB: Norman J. Todd, Local Mgr. sWÂ¥ 8+ % March 28th, 1946 Weekly Magazing Section. ue . Please send somple copies of The Christion Science