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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 31, 1979, p. 18

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Community Attendance low at Legion meeting Last Thursday evening there were members out to our General meeting which was most disappointing however there heard the minulcs resulting from our September general meeting and tlve meetings which were read by secretary Lynda Wright They were also afforded the opportunity discuss any new business and ask questions of the ind vidua chairmen A Idler of thanks came from Ann Smith CO Air Cadets expressing her thanks and the thanks of Squadron for our help in enabling them buy the Glockenspiel and stated we would be pleased when we heard the Air Cadet band pla A letter was read from the Roy a Idles giving details of their very Impressive season with a short rundown on the individual players Still anolhcr was read this one from Miss Dorothy Stone thanking us for he invitation to attend the Remembrance Dinner and saying how pleased she would be to accept Miss Stone pointed that it was March 17th 1949 that the Book of Remembrance wis present ed to our Legion and dedicated by the Padre and names have been added for over yean Miss Slonc will look after our book as long as her eye sight and hand writing will allow she says Our book is truly beautiful and anyone who has not seen it please do so when in our auditorium In the from our executive mccling of last Tuesday it was mentioned buy a coloured TV for the residence of Kin Court was discussed with the member ship and Irwin Lewis She and Denny Wright will look after the purchase of this TV This has to go through proper channels as did the TV we presented to residence of Durham St Aparlmenls so when they hear from the Regional Housing Authorities thiy will proceed This will be purchased locally also CHILDREN Members and Auxiliary members who do not have their children name on our list previous years will find list up on our Social bulletin board Only children ID years and under accepted A different type Legion Lines By Roma Christmas part is to be ed this year and we hope it will please both children and parents Tickets for the Christmas draw arc now being readied and you will find a slight from previous years There will be one book in each envelope instead of for each member to buy We ask that tickets not be sold but for members to buy themselves One book with part these tickets will be out when you come into the branch or mailed to hose who do frequent the premises King will look after these lickeis as he has done in past with many hands helping him No profil is made from these tickets sold to offset tin spiralling costs of parly purchases Canteen chairman Norm Ward stated we had purchased new dispensers Entertain men chairman Bob said there are tickets available for the Theyarcavai able over the bar a couple Ways and Means chair man Telford said there would be another Pub Night on November 24th Poppy chair man Tut Harrison is still look for offers of help for Poppy Wick and particularly Friday and Saturday Nov and 10th Community Affairs chair man Norm Ward was present for the retirement party for Mrs Winn Isham said there were many out to wish Mrs Isham well and many expressed how sorry they were sec her leave this position The is high on our list of Community projects and we follow lis progress great Air Cadet Acting chairman Joe says Ihc has been raised again for Cedar vale which makes it difficult for the sponsoring with the continual rising costs They now have cadets and arc STILL in need of bugle and MEET THE PRESIDENT- Les Smith Georgetown Vintners president Smith has been a member of the group for about years This is his first turn at an office with the group The club has about IS members who meet the second Wednesday of the month from September to June Each member takes a turn the club for a meeting in his home Annual dues are US Members also i at each meeting to help cover the cost of the crackers and cheese served by the host to accompany the various wines the members sample wraps the bottle in a towel to pour It members can tell whose wine they are sampling or If it be a commercial product Tin Hub is part of the Amateur of Ontario and participates in their competition as well as holding their own club competition Mr Smith designed enter the provincial competition four years ago and first place with It Members swap recipes and tips on just generally enjoy a social evening as they test each others efforts Mr Smith and his wife Jean have lived at Mr Smith Is a retired commercial artist and lists painting sketching and gardening as his hobbles although he also gets Into clay modelling wood carving when time permits He has a married daughter three grandchildren and a son drum instructors Do you know who can help in these anas Nov in their Parent and Supper Car Club chairman wis working but his cochairman Jean was downstairs getting wilh the captains and gelling tickets Membership chairman Pat Chamberlain say we now members He is now Early Gird dues so when lalking to our Bar Stewards will you a receipt for your Cot a birthday coming up before Dec Jlst Perhaps someone will buy you your 1900 mem Sick chairman Denny Wright says that Jimmy is still in Toronto General and well at all and slitl has some infection and when il is cleared up he will undergo surgery Andy Syme is coming along nicely in Wcllesley Orthopedic after his opt ration He is silting up and able lo use the crutches lo get around These fellows and all our In or members could use a card phone call or visit SPORTS Sports chairman Eric Clarke reminds all members that we have a Sports board with many on it and if one of them appeals then sign your name on the list provided or ask what it s all about Harold complimented Eric on a very successful Millionaire Dingo chairman Gib Tclard said Bingo nights are gain in and are up now Sunday afternoon members of Imperial Sec lion planned a Car Rally for Imperial memhers and Branch members From all reports this went over 100 per cent and there were at participants who will agree Only nine cars were Involved but listening several people tell about had me crying I so hard To brighten up your day Just ask the Elliotts sons Wrights and Hayes to enlighten you Hob and Ida Bowman won the event and wilt no doubt be back next year to defend their title November 2nd a 1riday evening ihe will be holding a Dance in our These dancesarebj way of making money for their cam and Ihe many thai crop up during the sum mer so why get a parly logclhcr and come down and support these lovely lad di so much in bringing good will In our lown and wh represent Georgetown so well when lo another town It couple and Daie will provide the Joe has asked 1 thank the ladies of the for their very exceptional meal provided last Salurday for Ihi that attended the Air Cadet Supper Dance and mmation draw 1st winner of was mighty Joe himself second was won Campbell and third The lop prize was won by Dave who spill the wilh Dave Woodward This was a most fir all who were there Three learns of crib players decended upon last and one if our learn- won first place Jean Dot Lusty and Lottie Bottoms Besides that Lottie and won out of 9 games and woa high games They will alln on to Provincial a lalcrdatc Millon were 2nd and Credit also were in the lop 10 teams that will advance Cory will be in our lounge both and Saturday this I am sorry to hear that we have lost Auxiliary member and friend Rita Francis There wai an Auxiharv Service held Monday for our late Comrade Rita was in and or hospital over ibe past few years when well kept busy and active and would come out to help the auxiliary when she could Rita wilt be missed by family and friends you can be MONSTER PARTY Today Is en and tonight Is All Hallow Eve on Monday hot Idled Ilarrlion Public School Their villi an annual event when Ihe students manufacture heir own monstrous ere a lion Terry Murphy and Roger Moore pose wilh a friend who laoki like kind of fellow In avoid In dark Herald photo 1379 1 ON THE HOMEFRONT Too busy to grow old It Herald in it Ihosc rare quel moments occasionally shared between husband and wife usually a commercial during football games mv nearest dearest u Idenk turned to me Do you realise that in just I seven jean we will be cars old Tins is definitely a concept was diffieult to 1 tad even thought about Not was this lhat I purchased first pair of blue jeans a after strong daughter and really noi due the fact that this summer aw me re sunglasses with initials in in the corner of one lens thought they looked cod ire my feelings of perpelual unduly uraf by mall having a set of wheels a sporty least when mj iala Not enough ir this have nouih contributions in the Canada I un i hi and I am certainly not dread lo trade in freedom of my little for the I milalions a wheelchair just Besides I am simply Ico bus row old gracefully r wa lit can one begin to think of life years In in now when with children one is only intent on sun the hours You arrive from work to find and jou know your neighbours will refuC u for weeks self fulfillment trip is growling thai you are hie and lie mods the car for work Ihe year old is screaming fieri of being lit red in affection oil her and the middle one is in pla by piny ru on her basketball There is d to be cot and only thing even rem ilely edible in Iht refrigerator is last week scon eating mcill you think of certainly sheets need to be and is l morrow morning really collection wh they still look iltlcbon inf dance floor and when a in a of shared with your night lire still 1 up your life in un il Think old be expected lo r on veri itcmenl of her rsl because Ihc llm think old when of growing up while you break fell hopelessly in line llie age of 15 even though you pause fur a mon remember his name No ni hive will Icaic ihr decade phdosophis in While I ncier promised you would not grow old are not to rush me inlo it on a board Who can ink lb years from now Just let me through lo bed is all I ask Limehouse news Newcomers are welcomed to the village By MRS BENTON Herald correspondent We welcome Mr and Mrs Ryan Huiicnga and children from Hagersville to the Fourth Line where they arc living in the house of the late Nell Benton Mr lend Mrs Randy Banish now of 5lh Line Enn have spent almost three weeks visit his relatives and touring in Califomh Rev Gordon Timbers reached a I Church on Sunday while Rev P Barrow was at Knox Georgetown anniversary services A number from Limehouse attended Knox ser vices where their former mm FN Young of Duffs One of our local young women Miss Wendy Hannah who is training for the ministry of the United Church will be preaching at St Andrew s United Church Georgetown and at Baliinafad next Sunday morning By MRS I- HANNAH Limehouse Beavers had fun for Halloween this year Last week they made some deli clous cookies their meeting and also made some paper bag masks This week they had Iheir parly and everyone had had fun The Cubs spent one Ssatur day this month out In the area with their apples for the tnct Apple Day 1G Cubs Scouts snowed up and for their efforts received a record a mount of donations from the area residents Thanks to eve ryone especially the Boaer parents who helped the boys around Beavers t allowed to lake part in fund raising themselves so their parents are rciliy generous in giving their time to help the Cub and Scout sections The new Cubs In the pack have been invested Sean Burns Kevin McClcan gory Jason Media Chris Ian Johnslon had their families present for the ceremony Greg Lane has earned his tawny and Clark his pel keepers badge The Scouts had a lime the I- inn Race a week ago The rafts and paddies were all hand made by the troop The race was held on the Lake and weather was beautiful Misfortune seemed to follow when the raft sank before it began the race but when an unseen hole was discovered in one oil drum a rush was made Georgetown to secure another was elated lo find they had only a raft but a which no other troop had They t go far in the race but received a lovely award for the effort they made Saturday night there was a singe show which was great one of the most entertaining on the show was a contest for the most beautiful legs among the troops attend leader Dave was the contestant from I and by golly he almost won but lost by a to Tim Carton from Acton In the speed race on Sunday Limehouse came In third had by all Croup Committee will be holding their November meet ing this Thursday Nov 1 at the Scout at 7 m Sec you Baliinafad news More Beavers needed for new pack WIMI It Herald correspondent lime was hid tie Centre on Satur duv kht fir the annual Hal low in Dance when couples all ended wearing Halloween costumes ThcBnlllnaf id vided musie The ditice will be pol luck and will be n vile it The s mil on in Hit Community f an hour and i half p A few more needed before iBeaver be started our ladies from the annual fall sponsored by Ihe I on Saturday serl and was previous to It was held at the hi me Mrs May at the I farm by Ihe I it fill is to Wilma and Garnet Sinclair and suffered the loss of a dear aunt on in person nf Miss Cole Many residents of com munll will bo sorry lo hear Ihe weekend f the dcnlh of Mr He preach in loci church on of firmer John Sawler and Lane are wed dendcd improveminl in the of Mrs PI Sundiv October like every other Sunday for the Smiths at TattinkStone irm On returning home from drive shortly after five however they were prised to sec many cars in the lliednvewa lappened to lie Ihe anniversary of the couple Their did win the occasion to just slip wilh some son of a They completely surprised their as a dinner parlv had been irrang and kept i secret from On entering home a I had been set up and members of the fam including grandchildren with honored guests sat down to a beautiful hoi roast beef prepared by the older members of the group It was an evening to be remembered Mr and Mrs Thomas Given had weekend plans changed when they heard tie news of the sudden death of a sister In law Mrs Ed Francs We extend sympathy to Mr ind Mrs Givens and Colleen ind Don Lane were united in marriage at Holy Cross Church recently bride is the daughter of Mrs Helen Sawler of Missis and Mr of Saint John New Brunswick The groom Is the son of Mr and Mrs George Lane of Georgetown He is employed by Highway Trailers Missis sauga The afternoon double ring ceremony was officiated by Father Pierre Wood with Mrs Eleanor Clark as organist The altar was decorated with a basket of daisies mums and carnations on either side Matron of honour was Karen sister of the bride and bridesmaids were An Cathy Crocker and Lane as The attendants wore pale peach polyester dresses quels for the attendants were made up of peach carnations white mini carnations peach roses and baby a breath The flower girl carried a basket of jssortcd cut flowers Given in by her parents the bride wore a traditional floor gown of while silk and lace with pearls icecntmg the bodice A match headpiece and veil with accents was also worn The bride bouquet consisted of pink rosis white mini carnations and baby breath Best mm wos Bill Lane brother of the groom Ushers were Gorti Lane Bob Camp bell and Kent as ring bearer Mother of the bride wore a sky blue floor length gown with matching shawl Mother of the groom wore a turquoise gown with trimming A recepbon and dance were held a I the Georgetown and District Club on Arm strong Ave Friend of the couple Paul Wood acted as for the and proposed the first toast of the evening to the The best mm toasted the bridesmaids Out of town were Mr Weldon New wick fattier of the bride Mr Mrs Piul Ingram New Brunswick Ms Rosalie Perry and family Nova Scotia Mr and Mrs Roy Grant and fimily Nova Scotia Ms Shar mainc and Ms Martha Crock Newfoundland Mrs Mar and family Newfoundland Mr and Mrs Howard Perry and family British Columbia brother Lane New York Two showers were held in honour of the bride Cathy Crocker held a miscellaneous shower in Georgetown and Karen Sawler held in miscell shower in A stag was held for the groom by Bill and Lane The couple spent their in Beach Midland and the latter part in a friend cottage In Mactier The are now ing their home at Langs tone Georgetown ARMISTICE DAY PARADE SUNDAY NOV Any groups organizations and clubs wishing to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch Georgetown In a March to the cenotaph for Remembrance Service are welcome Form up at the Legion parking lot at 1 to move off at Service at 2 All citizens are welcome to join us at the cenotaph CONTACT Ernie Peasey 8772645 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

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