Grimsby Independent, 4 Sep 1947, p. 2

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iuthoumsenct.,,.23 D0 e independence is never afraid of appea "'*‘-""""‘- and true dependence‘ leads m' "';"&" ;""' SEpemucnuce IcCBGS port of the monthly meeting of the Beamsâ€" ville and District Chamber of Commerce in last week‘s It brought a lot of memories to mind, alâ€" so a lot of present day facts. It also brought to mind that just about a year ago now Young "Bill" Rannie, the present editor of the Express, came into my office and asked for a lot of advice along certain civic lines, a Chamber of Commerce formation included. t 4 * # Y;gu "Bill" bought the Express with some . newspaper mno country Tesii n pomiees armainar fine war record in the . and absolutely no small town living experience. I hesitated to give the "kid" any advice along civic and community lines for fear that he would think that I was trying to scare him out so that The Independent could step in on his terriâ€" tory.Bfltldidnnhimto“g;eardnnfy.ld- 50 that could form a m::‘m‘:’m"muthnwuld-wk.w do so, but to travel very carefully. # + # #® He got his Chamber of Commerce formâ€" ed, all and got started off with a big m%mmmmfl of the last meeting I -MM: & S e o lt year in Canade and $3.00 per year in gflmm It ever was was in Grimsby, TL uen o o un 2 0 t a totheeondudonllou".mhmwclm by had more "let‘s do this, let‘s do that, sitâ€" ting on a chair around a banguet table" T ple than any other town in 2« mb‘itxwi:b:wfiflh%“:"‘:g‘; to the east bouring Village to the 228. "S® 30."" // ues Plnies NOC . e s of the same type as we have. .,g.hyithtb“"‘"""’ Mnlflm’d,dm"m md “wmr-" b'bfl‘hdfl'torlddodumu £oetx that people might @4 54* t 1 guess it will be 2 S# 0 * ut anything oummmh-w.uyw"’“”-“‘m"‘ is C ).w'inhsvetode- /w upor The Vilate Ten,. ‘The Niagark Packers -______'""‘r"d'_______n mm“wmmf "Teen age dantes Will iC vlun‘ the “mmâ€"dhfl*"“ "ee an--ld‘*“""'”,fl,“:,m ‘we 57 of do we $st as an early hour, and 14 B B52 """ ‘acings belore going my empaan,." & # # I have no hope for the Chamber of Comâ€" m"?lm”fl.w..dym Rannie‘s idealistic 'fi M has Beamsvilie. No doubt "Pep" upt "bat t&“himm‘?“..‘o' «+ # LIVINGSTON ang u"“;*“.-â€"-'-. * FACTS & FANCIES I got a great kick out of reading the reâ€" "Lincoin C "20 O ~ oC eeskEl Established 1885 * .“R i“‘m!tnmomg. on, Main andâ€"Oal Sto., Grimgie, From observation and experience I came d. ORLON LIVINGSTON, Editor Frank Fairborn, Jr. of t thus. I care not whether it Beamsville, or Pennsylitucky, of go back to the is that in many early and get through early, and then get a wouo ied Docep as guggested by Hon. Rusâ€" PRELUDE TO ACTIVITY Days are growing shorter, despite the deceptive artifice of t saving. Less m.mmfihm Autumnal Equinox warns of the coming advent of winâ€" w.nmmmh?-gm-fih.udthe fullness of growth again the cycle of nature begun in spring and nurtured throughout the summer in sunshine and rain. The air is misty and hills and headlands loom indistinctly through a greyish haze. Grass and leaves drip with dew in the early mornâ€" ing ; their freshness is beginning to fade. Si}a:eedflftslikznnpor across the fields in the evening, as the pastel colors of thegunuthdeintothenivcnl grey of t'iluht:'lhemdlowgficthua_dediu mmoye(}bytbouvithnnrtw un heard melodies. Too soon the darkness falls, and the cricket chorus racks the night air with stridency, until again in the twilight of the dawn, "the solemn hush of nature newly born" soothu.the s.pint i.n m::dleu beauty. Yet in the affairs of men life quickens buny tuke * > _ . " _ _ _ ~â€" S s o i 2e * "ho . +4 iA en e mt 25e Fady Nelson" »as conli Oe eS ce Myrt White has another new fur coat. nafi“m&fimmvvz‘w&h&m“ Li > .= ; 2. ‘ .__ NOTE: When the Lady Nelson to umumm‘-",'wmm,' ;?.uâ€"mt'llmlmfutnnd, ::'awmwuu tospital ship her e -”‘:"':'l.:’.'“ f e supplied and installed by The reta) Crafe Co., of Grime mw’:‘,..';'m"m“‘“g x .. ‘fly*“m matter? Cooke on strike? arly and get through early, and th i h aEyPRDRa en get a mind and ambsian Imnvs tho sornact heart Can‘t figure out how come there are so many ‘;iththe"zowukjut ahead. Ihne nalive vigor of dwellers in north temperate lands awakens with the lifting of the enerâ€" vating heat of summer. Activities that ceasâ€" ed for lack of interest resume their appeal, and plans long laid begin to take. shape. School beckons the younger generation. and the routine of living fills time to the limit. Having renewed the energies of the body in 3 o Pemaszt se PPE LE O TEED T _ the healing rays of the sun, LADY NELSON rERABILITATED the adventures of T HE FOR YOUNG TRAVELLERS with pleasures of a different sort. Now is the time to determin= the course of the coming months. There is a challenge that must be met in the opportunities that present themselves. Books to be read, music to hear and study, new interests to cultivate, friendships to pursueâ€"these and many anâ€" other inspiratioc stir the latent of the wve'fllumm%gtfifinfity closes in, let us arrange to organize our time for something we have wanted to do, b\ltdidnot%uhd in other cirâ€" cumstances. Thus the satisfactions of sumâ€" mer will find their complement and match in the achievements of the winter. WHAT‘S BECOME OF THE OLD TIME MEDICINE MAX With the business of selling cureâ€"alls pretty well taken over by radio announcers, vevwdcvhn'shmdwthem medicine man. The of rattlesnake oil and painless corn remover at one time hrouhtpla&oleolor. and even a little glamour, to street corners of our cities, towns and villages. With their kerosene lamps sending up an eerie flame above their heads, these sweating salesmen were always good for a couple of hours of solid entertainment. The singing and the card tricks were usually quite good, and even the scientific demonstration of how a dab of snakecil would penetrate a halfâ€"inch wrhideshoe.demmahibifionwmth)’ ogmedo.emfionolechmdnn. s §BY INDEPENXDENT was that you NAG To V yourld!ifydl'w oldâ€"time medrine man, never invadedthe front the way radio And by by far the best feature, of course, mh.dtonlkdwntotheeaw ig,-dawumdtohnrthenhw.'me medgine man, crude though he was, Mthe!mtmmtoullhhm 3: announcers do toâ€"day. blonde bables getting their airing with so many brunctte mothers and vice versa. i # # # West The Barber raced 226 mile beats on ‘Thursday last. He had been at Dufferin on Wedâ€" mesday to see Van Biggar win the Futurity. # # # * Hertie Jarvis the Insurance Tycoon, down town before eight in the ao. Ain‘t that sumpin‘* Must hn“n*rwqm?‘m. excellent job that he did as "Town Cop," WAZC of Police W. W. Turner was away for a few night duty For years I have bearo weird LRIO® MNNUI _ "**~ Farmer‘s Deughter." Now I am going to The Roxy on pext Wednesday or Thursday night and see this câ€"-w-mnmmmfidm commercial traveller‘s stories were true. # # + # It is tough to report but The Independent is losing two mighty fine cub reporters the end of this month in Brydon and Riches. Both lads are goâ€" ubmy.mww-umum Some day these boys will be crack newspapermen. A whole armful of orchids to that Canada Coach Lines driver that pulled up in front of the police station at two minutes to eight o‘clock, apparently running extra, on Sunday night, and reported to Constable Seymour about the drunk driver that was on No. 8 highway between the town and the Park Road. Wherever he went he never came over Anderâ€" son‘s Hill for George would have got him if be bad. driver. He deserves them. Two orchids for that Canadsa Coach Lines bus driver, running 43 minutes late, zoomed over Palâ€" mer‘s Hill on Friday evening at two minutes to six o‘clock, noticed the three little kiddies racing down Livingston avenue waving at him to stop. He squarâ€" ed bis bus on the straightaway on Main and came to a sudden stop, waited for the kiddies, took them aboard and gunned away. It is courtesy of this kind thet builds business for any company. This driver is worthy of merit marks. CHILDREX IX THE STREET One of the most important forms of child training is to teach children the necesâ€" gity of care when they cross or run or step inâ€" to a street. Too many of them might be said to try to dispute the mght oT way with an automobile, as one parent humorously put it aMherlittlcdmghwhadhnfiffly hurt when she ran out in the street was hit by a car. â€" R M g untontlnwfiuhrthingthcymddnf. Mthqu:bmtpudbhfinm they are throwing a baseball or may y necessary, mmm“w”p,wmu that ball instantly, So if he suddenly runs out in front of a fast car, there may be danger of an accident. Communities and families do what they strect, and the necessity of taking. care of themselves. It is a lesson which should be To Fet the ies to look toth ware before cose hafrer it sexrounly huny o LR O * Automobile drivers should take great mtool:okoutfif'::oehfldm,-%noid danger of accident e youngsters do careâ€" less They cannot expect these little u-?oh&'thcmdemofmtm ean be expected of an adult. It is the hope of our people that the youngsters can all grow up well and strong, and that none of them will be the victim of a traffic accident. pipe »pipher o5 is brand of Li * * Every cloud has a silver lining; even an old suit has its shiny side. It is the combination of ideas and sweat that moves men and nations forward. In killing time, see to it you do not murâ€" der a big opportunity, let every occasion be a great occasion, lcmmu.mmmhw your measure for a larger place, An orchid this week to Many youngsters are heediess, and so inâ€" years I have beard weird tales about §# "Eâ€"=._ MAIN= STREET of merit marks for this "Bil" Copeland for the NEW AND OLD FLOORS REFINISHED BYy DUSTLESS Made to order from original keys. Geo. F. Warner National Life Insurance ‘mdM“ T 2°___ pimadinth § Murray St Phone 148â€"W E. A. BUCKENKHAM 12 Main St E. Grimsby â€"â€" All Work Guaranteed â€"â€" DENTIST 51 Main St. West Located Over Nancy Anne Shop â€"â€" Guaranteed Work BARRISTER, souiciTon, BARRISTER & soL1ctror (of St. Catharines) Saturdays Only â€" 2 to 5 p.m. ‘ 14 Ontario Street, Grimaby TELEPMONE sâ€"7585 l RESIDENCE 21453 J. B. McCAUSLAND a."PA 9D _ Sbeacom phone burlington 624 us L2AE hn â€"" Winscabh 7 Store in The Bruit Belt" BULOVA, ELGIN, ELCO WATCHES Phone Winona 55â€"râ€"22 SUN LIFE OF CANADA NEW FLOORS LAID 25 Main Gtreet, West GRIMSBY Mours 94 â€" Saturdays #â€"12 HAROLD B. MATCHETT Watch Clock And Dr. D. R. COPELAND, GEORGE !. GEDDES Vinemount, Ontario Member RETA. T. R. BeGORA, B.A. Mours #:00â€"12:00 1:30â€"4:00 Closed Saturdays At Noon Open Wednesday Afternoon 12 Main St. Wes GRIMSBY Telephone 680 For An Appointment OPTOMETRIST (Vision Specialist) INSURANCE OPTOMETRIST DENTIST D. D. 6. LEGAL TING

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