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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 22, 1975, p. 20

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Col Barber honoured The Lone Scot Regiment of the Halloo Peel and regions held their annual Church Parade In Georgetown this put Sunday honoring Colonel John Barber of Market St to Georgetown for hit to years of service In the regiment The parade proceeded from the Georgetown Armoury Park Avenue to the Knox Presbyterian church Reverend the Preibyterlan Church In Padre French of the Regiment who conducted the annual service A school chum and a lifelong friend of Col Barber Colonel Major Ross Cameron DD who was guest speaker for the church a an nlversary a special guest at the service The Regimeits Pipe Band conducted by Pipe Major J Sellors and the Regimental Brass Band played the hymns for the service and as a special tribute played Am a ring Grace together The Church Parade left the church and proceeded down Main Street where the March Past was taken all saluting the honored Colonel parade marched past the cenotaph at Remembrance Park and on to the armoury where a reception was held Colonel Barber Joined the Georgetown company of the Lome Scots in 1019 and served with the regiment until he went overseas for active duty In 1M0 Returning to Georgetown In Col Barber waa com missioned as Second In Command of the regtaient In 1949 be was honored as fyrniiT rem In that position until In Col Barber held be position of Honorary Lieutenant Colonel and In he was commissioned as Honorary Colonel of the Lome Sent Not wolves Scout injured The pack of wolves that have been preying on area livestock and forcing sheep producers out of business may not be true wolves but a cross between wolf and wild dog According to Joe Curly of the Halton Hills Animal Control Services hunters bringing dogs purchased for only bunting from Toronto shelters abandon them In the area frequently leaving them to fend for them selves The dogs pact together with wolves and produce semidomesticated pupa that have little or no fear of humans The of fear brings them closer to farms and livestock become easy prey for the crafty hunters Estimated losses have gone as high as ten percent for area sheep producers based on their annual production forecasts The main area of wolf activity is bet ween the ID and bordered by the Ninth and Tenth lines explained Mr Curly In the past the lands and forest people have organized bunts to eliminate the killers Wolves resembling skinny underfed Shepherd dogs have been spotted Just a mile and a half from town Timber the large of the wolf species have been sighted as far south as In recent years Poor hunting In the areas is one of the reasons why the wolf population has become rampant said Mr Curly Land owners In the rural sectors can discharge firearms to protect their own livestock under section six subsection E of the firearms regulation bylaw and under the Dog Tax and Livestock Poultry Protection Act Chapter 133 Once snow falls Mr Curly feels that the wolves will be easy to track and destroy to reduce the problem for next season Mr and Mrs T N Anderson entertained all members of their family and her niece and her three children of Blenhlem over the Thanksgiving weekend We are pleased to bear that Mr Goodwin is up and about again following a motor cldent at Stewarttown two weeks ago Congratulations to Ted Brown and Cathy Lindsay who were married by Rev Peter Barrow at Limehouse Presbyterian Church on Saturday The reception followed at the curling club in Acton The W A women catered for a turkey dinner following the Brown Lindsay wedding We hope that Mrs San ford may make a good recovery after surgery on both feet in Toronto on Friday We extend sympathy to Mrs William Sanford whose father Mr Kennedy passed away In hospital in Guelph on Mr J Archibald a student at Knox College Toronto conducted the service at Llmehouse Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning Services will revert to again on October 28 One of a group of Scouts hiking on the Bruce Trail on Sunday fell Injuring his hip Mr Bert Benton a neigh farmer took him to the Georgetown hospital for treatment We hope his injury was not too serious Pet Please This week s tittle Mead is Patches a black and white Springer Patches Is a three- montheld female If you would like to see Patches or any of the other pets the HID Animal Control has to offer yon can arrange a visit by calling or Just by dropping by In the evenings to a a or Saturday afteraom between sad 3 clock at their kenasL Tribute to Rosine The Club of Georgetown met at the Lions Hall October 15 for their annual Past Member Night Eighteen past members were present along with 12 present Kinetics The Kinettes paid tribute to Rosine Levy who has left the club after IS years of service A was made with pictures depleting Rosine life and activities over the years since their formation in 19S9 This given to at the close of the evening A silver coffee spoon and a maple leaf pin were also given to as a of her years in A trivia quiz was held and Helen Curtis was the lucky winner Marilyn Sun nucks was the lucky winner the raffle A brief business session was conducted by president Marilyn Sunnucks All enjoyed the en bringing back memories of yesteryears The were dressed in costumes dating back to their social functions dances Kinette Krulses etc To lop the evening off The Whistlers dropped In and performed for the group The Whistlers consisted of former Kinsmen Bob Collett Trevor Moores Dean Taylor and Bill Hewitt LADIES GOLF SECTION ladles section of the North Halton Golf and Country Club elected a new slate of officers to direct the club s activities next season The new executive Includes bottom row Betty treasurer Vi president Eileen Cun ningham vicepresident second row Ina Falconer telephone committee Jane Elliott house committee Mary Jo captain back row Elizabeth Homelyn peony sale committee chairman Marilyn tournament committee and Margery Taylor Invitational committee chairman Eleanor Inglis seasons best The annual closing dinner and prize giving of ifie ladles section of North Helton Golf and Country Club was held at he club bouse on Tuesday Oct at After dinner the president Verna Schenk called the meeting to order and the secretary a report was read by Barbara Skinner and the treasurer Betty reported on finances presented the spoons for the days to Gloria Sinclair Eleanor Inglis Kitty Eileen Cunningham Clapp Marylln Verna and Millie For the best four scores for the season the winner was Inglis and 2nd Gloria On behalf of the Ringer Board Convenor Crkhton Eleanor presented the following prizes Winner for an Eagle Joyce Dulmagc For boles In one Kathryn Latimer and Joan Robertson For Birdies A Flight Gloria Sinclair Eleanor Inglis B Flight VI Clanp Millie Dutcnburn Flight Faulkner and Judy Collier tied Kathryn Latimer Dorothea Hamilton tied Club Champion waa Gloria Sinclair while runnerup was Eleanor Inglis Handicap Championship was Gall and runner up Gloria Sinclair Flight Champion Eileen Cunningham with runnerup Marilyn Worrall Flight Champion with runnerup Mary Nine hole champions Margaret Gage Runner up Dorothea Hamilton Handicap Margaret Gage run Latimer Two ball championship Marilyn Ina Falkoner Greatest reduction of Handicap for Joyce Dulrtioge and Ann Hartford Break 100 pins Mary Fin Break 90 pins GaU Margery Taylor Ann Timmlns as Convenor of the nominating commitee presented the following slate of officers for the coming year which was accepted by members Past President Verna president VI vice president Cun captain Mary Jo vicecaptain Joyce secretary Ann Timmlns Treasurer Betty McHardle ringer board Betty Lou Hunter handicap Catherine social convenor May Voyce telephone Convenor Faulkner 9 bole captain Blanche capt Ann Meal house con venor Jane Elliott business girls convenor Crowe A representative Inez Publicity Gall Finlayson Club Invitational Tournament Convenors Margery Taylor Crowe nominating committee Barbara Skinner Ann penny sale Liz Hermalyn VICIOUS CIRCLE When someone stops advertising someone stops buying When someone stops buying someone stops selling When someone stops selling someone stops making When someone stops making someone stops earning When someone stops earning someone stops buying Dont Get Caught in the circle Advertise Regularly In Home Newspaper of Hills

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