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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), July 2, 1982, p. 5

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WEEKEND EXTRA Friday July ItKt Page DOING US PROUD Actons Fred a centenarian Builder looks back on years Our man in OPP Provincial Constable probationary MICHAEL THOMAS LANDRY too of Albert and Victoria Landry of Gibbons Place In George town recently graduated from the Ontario Provin cial Police mining and development centre bt Toronto after completing his Recruit Orientation Course The 23year old officer has been to the OPP s Brace bridge detachment In Barrie A graduate of GDHS and Seneca College Michael la the brotherinlaw of Coast able Alec Oveaden another now posted with the and b the brother of Georgetown phyiklan Dr Leonard Landry and Herald cartoonist Greg Landry Chief Warrant Officer John Harrison CD of Georgetown baa taken over the poiltloa of Area Warrant Officer of Army Reiervea In Ontario The former regimental sergeant ma lor of the Lome Peel and Regiment baa over years of military experience and his new position last month amid honors that Included parade at CFB Toronto Photo Parade honors John Harrison It was quite on occasion for Central Militia Area Headquarters In Toronto when John Harrison of Georgetown became Area Chief Warrant Officer May 16 A format parade at Canadian Forces Base Toronto inspected by BrigadierGeneral WJ Patterson commander of the Central Militia Area highlighted the handover of the appointment from Chief Warrant Officer CWO Robert Assuming the position of Area CWO of Army Reserves In Ontario a new pinnacle for CWO Harrison England who spent five years in the British Army before emigrating to Canada CWO Harrison joined Ihe Royal Canadian Artillery MllitlainPetcrborough in 1957 transfer ring to Lome Scots regiment of Peel and four years later In 1B73 he was appointed Regimental Sergeant Major and in 1976 District Serjeant Major of Hamilton Militia District He joins Central Militia Area with 30 years of service CWO Harrison replaces CWO who has returned to the Princess of Wales Own Regiment as Regimental Sergeant Major a post he vacated in the early after almost two decades service Guclph called him in 10M but Fred wasn t listening Ho was too busy building houses in Hamilton to accept the Invitation Today that letter signed by the towns industrial commissioner McDonald along with a pamphlet describing the beauties and advantages of the thencommunity of IS are among Fred Babbldge souvenirs Ho a got a lot of souve nirs of his own life and more belonging to his rather In the 100 years since his birth In England Mr collected a lot of souvenirs Hit bedroom la decora ted with licence plates off his first cars dating back to 1913 He pictures of his family and some of theirboohaand papers He has plaques In recogni Hon of his eoth wedding anniversary and now his 100th birthday The one thing missing 1 tlon from the Prime Minister Trudeau of Tues day birthday Someone must have old him Dad a Conserva tlve Jokes Mr Bobbidge daughter Blodwyn Morris of Elmore Drive The omission does seem strange cons dering every one else from mayor of Hoiton Hills the Queen of England including opposition leader Joe Clark managed to send some sort of lory recognition The oversight isn dampening Mr Babbldge s sense of humor He may need glasses and have a pro blem hearing but he still has a wealth of stories to tell When he came to da in 1907 be travelled without his wife She arrived after their child was bom and Joined her husband in Hamilton when they lived for years Mr only moved to Acton six years ago some time after his wife died Apprentice to a builder Mr decided there was no future for him in England and chose Hamilton from a map because it was described as the Birmingham of Canada because of Its steel Industry An industrial centre should need a build er he reasoned and he said he never once regret ted his move He started building surveys or subdivisions as modem developers call them In 19 IB He never used an architect he drew his own plans His develop ments were on the Ion Mountain In beginning that was Drama filling up so dont miss out Herald Special Response to the town recreation department new Summer Dramatic Arts program has been very good so far era say it Is gratifying to know that there are so An armada of hurricane brew nt Juti met move Icnly Cm norm Tin Hut Allen In S eve hey have fled many of evacuation many young people in Hill Interested in learning more about drama Registration Is rilling up steadily The town urges you not to let your child out on this opportunity to take pari In the excitement of performing on the new stage on cable television around the communi ty Creative drama work shops during the weekly sessions will develop his skills In seUexpressioa Other workshops teach skills In puppetry mime and movement vocal ex preasion characterization and many elements of pro ducing a small stage show Don let town miss out on your child a treat talent We have a brand new theatre a cable television station and a new Dramatic Arts pro gram Let a use them to their best potential Law firm secretary JULIE ARMSTRONG daughter of Charles and Jean Armstrong of Georgetown graduated with honors In Legal Secretarial Program at Sheridan College In Brampton June Julie has accepted a position with and Elliot In Toronto Laws from the ally Western Ontario la the spring convocation He be articling with the Calgary law firm of Howard Mackle was a at Howard Wrlggleswertb School and an Ontario Scholar graduate or Georgetown District High School He received an Honors B A la EcacwnUea at the University of Western Ontario In ISIS and Ms Masters degree In Econ omic at Lakehead Uni versity In ltTT Prior to returning to university to law be employed In Toronto with he Ontario Economic Council Is the too of Don and Margaret Llewellyn of Georgetown Commerce degree Mr and Mrs Ronald of Stockman Crescent In Georgetown are proud to announce that their son IAN DICKSON graduated from the University of Windsor June Ian received an Honors Bachelor of Commerce Degree Ian aba gradual from the of Western Ontario In lMte and recelyed an Bachelor of Economies and Bus Incai live Studies Degree Begins articling CLIVE OWEN LLEWELLYN received the degree of Bachelor of GEORGETOWN TIRE SALES LTD Qtt wring control and longer tin lift Wheel Alignment Here what wo do Adust camber caster and loo in to son bars Inspect front end shocks and Phone tor appointment now fish a CHIPS Skipper CMps 0239 Georgetown Tite Sales Ltd org town 8771535 Ease the taxbite Vet in LINDA PALICHUK of Steve and of Acta formerly of Georgetown received her Doctor of Veterlaary Medicine degree at the University af con vocation June 3 Linda received Bachelor of Science degree la taken an associate position with tbe Alderabut llotptta Georgetowns Hottest New Night Spot Blackjacks Featuring LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Weekly This Week We Present DANNY B Internationally known Blues Jazz Pop Artist arriving from a recent Las Vegas engagement Performing Friday Saturday Evenings til 1 am Blackjacks 72 MILL STREET GEORGETOWN 8770777 farmland with only a handful of on it he said He saw It grow from an area with less than 100 people In 1907 to the present with a lation of roughly ISO Wlthafatberwhohadan education and served as teacher lawyer clerk and assorted other community professionals in a day when the ability to read and write was rare Mr and his brothers were all educated in a church school While he firmly believes In education he also believes in apprentice ships and trades Every one can benefit from extensive education to become boss Somebody has to work and the sooner young people learn to be Indians Instead or aiming for chiefs the better he Travelling has been one of Mr loves lies crossed the ocean numerous times and cele brated his golden wedding anniversary by buying a new car for an mile trip Florida and Call fomia He drove a touring car more really a con verllblc to Florida in 1923 where there were no paved roads Among the lures of that trip was stooping to lift the car out of ruts when the logs In corduroy roads through tho Cypress Swamp dropped He very proud to be a nephew of Charles Babbage the Inventor of the computer The differ in the way the name is spelled however requires explanation Mr a father was so greatly offended when Mr grandfather disappeared and deserted his family that he changed tho spell lag of name because he dldn want to be with him Mercury Enjoy the GREAT LTTDOORS In DORAL BOATS Canoes A MARINE 8531682 Live it up outdoor with Quality Products and SrvlcM from these reliable professional ONE STOP FISHING CENTRE Rods Repairs Live Bait Taxidermy Salmon Charter FREE ADVICE BILL BAYLISS MAIN ST E MILT0H 878FISH LITTLES TRAILER WORLD We Have Your Trailer SALES SERVICE RENTALS REPAIRS HITCHES AWNINGS HWY7 NORVAL 8777916 GAS BBO CORAL PARK Swimming a Lsufldrimat But 7620 Rd Milton Ont 8771484 ACADIAN POOLS LTD FREE 8779562 PICK YOUR OWN STRAWBERRIES at JACERAE FARMS Hills on L lOSrtcoad OPEN Weekdays 9am Sat Sun 9am 8783708 CASSELMAN FUELS Battecvf Ttnki 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