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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 25, 1991, p. 15

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THE WEEKEND OUTLOOK Friday January 11 Page IS Fund raising concerts for Cancer Society By KAY WILSON Edgar Thatcher local musical performer for many years has teamed up with the Halton Hills Unit of the Cancer Society for two fund raising benefit concerts called The Spectacular New Age Vaudeville Show for 1991 For Edgar the best way to help is through his entertainment ability and the numerous friends both performers and nonperformers who are donating their time and energy toward the spirit of this event It is this selfless spirit of everyones activity toward these shows that was the true belief of his mother Edgars mother Vera That cher lost her life to cancer in late summer 1990 She was a local farmers wife and supported com munity arts and sports for 20 years On Feb 15 and 16 as a tribute to his mother and support of the arts Edgar has accumulated his performing friends both locally and from across Ontario for two fine evenings of entertainment In the Spirit of the Golden Age of Vaudeville singers come dians jugglers and actors will entertain the crowd each night at pm in the John Elliott Theatre Georgetown The reception after each per formance will occur in the Art Gallery to meet the artist and performers Tickets are available at Youngs Pharmacy Beaumont Music Neils Arm strong Insurance Clothing next to Smoke Shop or for more info and tickets contact Halton Hills Unit of the Cancer Society at 8771124 between 14 Pinegrove euchre euchre had eight in play on Monday last However because of the very cold night a phone call from Keith Webb in viting the group over to his warm Flower Shop was quickly ac cepted instead of turning the heat on at the school Playing euchre among the flowers is a real treat for everyone Winners were Ethel Webb Mabel Hives Nick Kostick Lucky draw Allison and Val Caruso courtesy of Webbs President Bill Brander announced the winner and thanked the Webbs Lunch was served fay Prairie and Mae Sincere sympathy Sincere sympathy is extended to the family of Peter Branch who passed away at the Universi ty Hospital London on Dec 28 in his 73rd year Formerly of RRI Norval on Steeles Ave east of Hornby where Peter and his wife farmed for 21 years Following the sale of the farm in 1986 they moved to Whats Cooking at STEAK EXCESS SATURDAY IS SAMPLE DAY at STEAK EXPRESS Li ffioo POSTAGE BLOWOUT POSTAGE AT LAST YEARS PRICES II now costs to mall a letter stamps 1 pack In Canada up from 39 last sale priced Jb5 year So beat Inflation stock stamps 10 free up on last years stamps and GST at 7 26 You pay only Last Years Price DELREX SMOKE SHOP GEORGETOWN MARKET PLACE 8779284 Leamington and spent four years there However because of Peters affliction Lou Gehrigs Disease they moved to their new home at Woodstock but Peter never got to live in his new home Prior to coming to the farm Peter continued to work for On tario Hydro Later he transferred to the Ont Government and the of Economics and Develop ment and finally the Niagara Escarpment Commission He retired as a civil servant in to fulltime farming and raised sheep and goats selling the lambs and kids to private customers Peter was interested in politics and expressed his opinion many times in many areas pertaining to agriculture He was a member of council while he lived at Leam ington Peter and his wife Eleanor en joyed travelling before he realiz ed he had a muscle problem last August Following many tests with specialists they finally determin ed last October he bad the Lou Gehrigs disease that developed very quickly Besides his wife Eleanor Peter is survived by daughter Branch and her husband Robinson of Toronto two sons Paul G Branch and his wife Cathy of Milton and Greg Branch of Windsor Loving grandfather of Amanda Jennifer and Carolynne Funeral and committal was from the MD Smith Funeral Home Woodstock on Dec 31 with the Rev Peter Townshend conducting the service Inter ment later in the Anglican Cemetery Woodstock JAKES AUTO CLEAN Steam Cleaning Interior Shampoo Under Car Oiling Scotch Guard 265 GUELPH ST 8773802 DONTFORQETOUR ADDRESS Next to Fire Retardant Engine Shampoo Sheen Paint TouchUp GEORGETOWN OF THE SEASON HOCKEY STICKS BAGS REVERSIBLE WINTER JACKETS UPTO NHL JERSEYS IN STOCK CENTENNIAL STEWARTTOWN GDHS APPAREL RUNNING SHOES SQUASH BADMINTON RACQUETS AND ACCESSORIES SPORTS CARDS AND ACCESSORIES SPORTS CARDS GRAB BOXES 71 MAIN ST SOUTH DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN 8730500

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