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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 26, 1949, p. 1

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the georgetown georgetown ontario wednesday october 26th 1949 hahry dwhfint heads oddfllo lody v harvey dewhurst mi iwatatiad aa noble grand of orion lodge no 100 lqojt at an installation htrmnony on monday oct 11th when bm eddie tiepew district deputy oraudjuftstar and bis in stallation staff visited the local jbdg ma new orion officer who wara installed that evening war jjpjja keith- spenoe noble grand mmi dewhurst vita grand wluum bitchle bac sec- fired johnson ho secty jamaa oolllar treuurer sam walker warden ron edwards conductor wra mcdonald bsno harry savings lsng arthur huu bsvg norm mcdonald lsvq law tracer rss wtlf breen lss fred armstrong chaplain gordon spence inside guardian pat vance outside guardian william olav new school for glen williams the weather mr editor this week certainly save us a variety of weather frosty to start with followed by some beautiful warm days then a real down pour followed by sales i guess we were fortunate to miss at this early date the snow storms which 1 hear we had a few miles north of us- however wc better get pre pared as it will be our turn soon ern baktln date oct 17 oct 18 oct 19 oct 20 oct 21 oct 22 oct 23 av erage 60 68 70 72 09 61 55 max 32 41 39 33 j5 45 41 37 42 min 04 54 02 60 the local contracting firm of j b msclrenrle and bon ha started building operations in olen wil liams for the new threeroom school which will replace the old school which collapsed last sum mer during excavations for a planned addition the contract at i price of 95847 was awarded to the mackenzie firm by the school board of esquesing school area no 1 which administers the af fairs of the olen school the school wil be ready for use in march classes meanwhile are meeting in st albans parish rail and in the canada it is of the same radical design as the glenwood near burlington which has earned the hamilton architects a reputa tion for modern design and baa brought visitors from thousands of miles to study it the building is all on one floor with three classrooms facing the street and a central t at the rear for boiler room and lavatories it is designed so that in the future it can be enlarged by adding a room at cither side most outstanding innovation is the central multi purpose classroom larger than the other two at one end is a stage placed by chalfstthe room will be an auditorium which will seatnabout 200 people thev building will be iso feet wide and 48 feet deep and will be of red brick veneer there is no basement a concrete floor being laid on the ground and covered wth asphalt tile the interior is lined with plywood each room will have a wardrobe with folding doors the roof is lower in the front of the ouilding and slopes upwards at the back allowing up per windows which will provide light in each room from both the front and back of the building building will be about 200 feet back from the road with play ground stretching back to the river at the rear and the front lawn will be landscaped the build ing is completely devoid ot fire hazard each classroom has a doorway leading to a rear hallway which runs the width of the build ing the central classroom also has a door into the front hall and there are doors at each aide of the rear total cost of the new building is estimated at about 60000 the exttttive dsmstagw in satarcjay fir m a hash fire which broke out la the home of roy wiggins on view torla street on saturday afte did extensive ilf to the liilesi lor of the house and endanger the ufa of a baby steeping in crib beside the kitchen stove the tire started whan mr -wl- gins turned on the electric aaaso and 1 believed to have bean eaasaas by a piece of paper igniting a- strong wind waa blowing at the time and the hre raced ferottgh thav onestorey house with lnrr adnata speed mrs wiggins received mlaajr bums in reaming her niece 1t monthold linda morrow from thai crib the fire waa soon tinder e trol when the fire brigade arrive the kitchen was completely da troyed and furniture in a bedrooas was damaged a pet budgie mr was a victim of the fire united church sunday school h t room i shut off by modcrnfold doors and j the school is being constructed t money toi wn will be raised the new school designed by the normally used as a teachers room f on land purchased from miss olive y h i hamilton firm of murton evans when the doors ore opened and logon and is located beside the bv a deb will be one of the most modern in the movable classroom seats re- arthur beaumont residence the township debenture issue of esquesing public school news more than four hundred pupils of the georgetown public school had the privilege of seeing films on monday morning in the town hall auditorium mr h g mc kay of the ontario safety league was in charge of the projector and endeavoured to impress the basic safety rules on the children through sight and sound in return for this benefit a donation of 20 60 was presented to the safety league council for their work on behalf of our school children throughout the grqdes at the school examinations and tests arc being an en for the fall report it is hoped that all pupils wll give due preparation to these and help to maintain the usual cood stan dard of work done in the school a poys softball tfame was play ed in the park on friday between actpn and georgetown our boys displa cd their old spirit and pep in their hitting and fielding and won bv the score of 9 to 3 on tuesday af 4 our girls team went to the park to mett ttie ac ton girls in a return game but the visiting teem did not appear apparently the weather was too cool the esquesing group of the women teachers federation held their october meeting on tuesday evening at the home of miss may langan with fifteen teachers pre sent business was conducted by miss gladys mccrae of norval and the minutes of the lost meeting were read by the secretary miss marie lindsay ten dollars was donated toward the gift fund to british teachers on exchange to canada it was decided to send a gift of candy or apples to a school in erttland for a christmas treat mrs edna beaumont principal of glen williams school addressed the group on the summer course in art which she had taken and showed splendid samples of her work done there miss alice dav- ies of stewart town gave a very en lightening and entertaining infor mal talk on her work in the north amongst indian children and show ed samples of work in doeskin and beading done by indian pupils re- freshmen u were served by the hostess assisted by miss hazel har rison miss laura scott moved a vote of thanks to miss langan for the use of her home and to all those who participated in the pleasant evening the november meeting will take the form of a banquet peel native dies buried in brampton a funeral service was conducted at the mckillop funeral home brampton last friday by rev william weir for thomas albert williamson who died at his home lot 28 concession 0 esquesing township on wednesday october 19th pallbearers were mark john ind earl williamson fred j bhortill lloyd shortlll and ernest mcenery interment was made in brampton cemetery mr williamson was a son of the late mark williamson and eliza beth ndams and was born on the 2nd line west brampton until five years ago he farmed on that line retiring and moving to brit- si columbia where he lived at chill mock nnd vernon he re turned to bramptu and two years afjo purchased the farm in esques ing he was a member of bramp- on presb tei lan church surv iv iiir are his wife formerly hope iv mamcrman two broth- eis william on the home farm and muk of lakeland florida and jiree sisters mrs john pulfcr nnd mrs david wilson of bramp ton and mrs alfred stafford of i ode rich a sister mrs william vodden died in clinton last aug ust petch 2 mrs ftc brown pur- gtrc news chased b mr j r benton high- est bidder was mr harvey mc- a slx industrial hockey dowell purchasing miss ruth rague for men is being arranged browns box and the door prize wltn triple hiders plaed weekly went to shirley may streetsville tne n btlll to be decided as a jod time is reported i the u muslbe limited to sis mrs chas jones is home again lc those interested are asked cnr agent goes to waterloo following removal of tonsils on monday morning we are pleased to see mr rac seott out again following treat ment at toronto general hospital the w a met at the home of mrs a c pattersoo on rfday ev ening u hen final arrangements were made for their bazaar the end of this week the wms met at the home of mis h norton on thursday even- it i with mrs blow of aeton as in si peaker loi the autumn thank offering mrs smcthiirst also read verses mrs o mulder accompan ied the singing of hmns on her i cord ion billic sanford was host to twelve little folks at his seventh birthday p rt at his home on saturday recent visitors mis w ii jones of iuionlo lis wtdltwood of elgin mills and mrs feiguson of kakland lake with the c a i ostein on uldiilid i mr and mrs w f copley and mi dun dd c pli md mi and mrs arthur copley and baby of toronto with the nobles and mer ediths on suncay mi- win gowdv of ton with the dtveie iux mi and mrs ceo sturm and daughter of toronto with the paul bpitcis on sunday teams to contact the tor nnmcdiaulv recreational direc- along the b with steamboat with hockey season already uposl us no arrangement have bees made about the preseason league end the sheeny tost vwrm trophy last year aeton westoev oftkvilla and georgetown plajrea in the series georgetown winning and it gave each club an opportun ity to size up its potential hockey material as well as being a fitting tribute to a brilliant star wh paid the supreme sacrifice over seas if this league is not to be continued possibly the trophy could be awarded to an individual for outstanding play we would suggest it be open to the raiders juniors and juveniles such a trophy should not be forgotten the first exhibition game in lindsay this saturday when the raiders tackle toronto meteors coached last year by bill thorns a return game is planned here next over fift children turned out ior the first fnjurc skating lesson last wedncsdav and the success of this new attiv it seems assured public school hrls ill play baskclbdl at the ui mount on h i idi s and luh school girls on moihiiv both after four two le ims ire beirj made up in the i idles icikv vhkh will pla mon ti is and i dncsdas from 6 to h there are still some openings ml girls who im inteiested should icgister ith mis kathy thomp- on a 41h school boj s league in i ilo ossjoi nil d plavoffs aie underway in bo s soceei sioux iroquois and nor val c i hive e ich won their fiisl i nut ii the bint im playoffs the niitlri n r tindi t wav today william g muliere canadian national railways station agent i here since the middle of june has tuesday icteived a promotion to agent at waterloo and will begin his new the club executive has been try- duties there this week or next mr ing hard to pcate a coach don millicje will re succeeded here by barrager is handling the club until mr s j chassell who comes here a coach is appointed ab crocker from whitby v wellknown to fans of a few yean mr miluere entered the uillago when he played for bolton ways service in 1015 as assistant at has decided to stick with his we- station remaining i inithou thi u until the station was closed in la 10 after a vear on the road iclitviiik he spent a year at wes ton junior cs champions three ears in a row ab no doubt wants to sec if he can do it just once more due to various franchisee 1st ion seven e irs 1 st opeiator and his piomotion to agent was t 1 i lator in georgetown a native of the channel islands hi is the son of mr and mrs wil liam milliere of limehousc and is mairicd to the former may ross of georgetown they have two i hildren mrs spence mckinnon fleanor and william jr both living in georgetown for the present mr milliere will board in waterloo and will be joined there bv 1ns wife as soon as they secure in iiil actommcdalion in brampton as and financial interests weston from 1939 until juniors are being forced to play their games in nobleton 4- frast time is still in lifkct limehouse miss hopkins of lindsay under auspices of the w i conducted a lass in leather making to twelve ladles in limehousc memorial ifall recently she stayed with miss swackhamcr during the course the hall board began the social sion in town about when george- season with a box social and dance town will revert to standard time on friday evening prizes were daylight saving time will be in awarded as follows effect for flic same period as in best decorated box 1st mrs toronto which is until midnight ed obrien purchased by mr f on saturday november 26th cornerstone ceremony maries uiv day there seems to be some confu- social and personal nvras munion in wtanttoed a rautiloa o axmamban al th bcat flyiac acbool of no 6 stm braattord i plannad tor friday itovafabar 4 at pm hitana ta hj ad la attandloc tha to it agkad to writ ho bbout asox ico v bfabtjatv mr t d61os flanders of kane- to her position on the nursing staff vllle illinois has been visiting in of toronto general hospital on town with mr and mrs a cm monday after a vacation trip to new york city and baltimore miss agnes scott and mr bert bcott and mrs j e campbell of norval were at quelph last fri day attending the funeral of tttejr nephew the late dr c h holmes who died in lexington kentucky nnd was burled in quelph mr and mrs a e cordlngley of wlarton were weekend visitors in town with mrs w w tyndall mr cordlngley who operate a hardware store in wlarton was a former local merchant operatlmr what i now richardsons hard ware mr and mrs nlloata enjoyed a motor trip last weakend to ot tawa tsar warn fortunate in aaa- inj pandit nehru prima minister of india during hi visit to tha capital as well aa prime minister bt laurenrand w l maclrenrle king bruyns mrs c e biehn is here from chesley to spend a few days with mr and mrs walter c blehn miss eleanor day of toronto spent a few days last week at wlldwood with mr and mrs ern batkln mr and mta ken mnmlllan are in ottawa this week where they will compete with their horses at the ottawa winter fair mr and mrs garfield mcou- vray and family spent sunday with mr and mrs c w ranna and family at balgrave mr and mr fred anguish mrs a mcdonald and aon how ard ot stratford were vli on sunday with mr and mrs wtfflaa muliere hhsj man main spent tew day in town last wea she r another one of georgetown tars is heading for different field hortlj although nothing is def inite yet the raiders may lose a topnotch performer if he makes the grade as an oha referee much a the fans would hate to see bira tiutc hts position on the raid- crb we know they will ail be 1 pulling for him one hundred per cent in his try at a refereeing job it la dtfinile that milton wee- ton and oakville are going inter mediate a acton is not entering 1 an intermediate club brantford i wired tile raiders baturday to at tend a meeting there to discuss a i bcnior b group but none of the executive were able to attend i kent storey and hal gibson must really be displaying old raid ers form in an exhibition game the other night they accounted for fic of seven goals scored vv young dang kentner son of old dang has been working out wth the raiders and if a release 1 received from acton he will more than likely play for georgetown this year nosh long iiomk swings his bgakd unite lllnyjholtaaaa aw aalilettag t t t vm with a eatnnte ergaalnh o sssaavnasitan trnatvaatla reaver date 07 tec 1 new tat city uatpanta ha the lanaasny aaufclag vjf war fiaaliaal barry wraamaai at tha hi ihaaru and vm saarataiyoaavwat trrtralla v ear abere rla steal ar- sthdey after spending the summer la the west where they worked at various farms and took a trip to the coast norm long don parker and bill oatrander returned noma this week norm brought a eouv- enlr of bis trip in the form of beautiful reddlahtlnted beard which is quite the envy ot the w per cent of the male population which detest the morning ahava but never get up quite nerve to do anything about it mkb chable8 maklow dies in toeonto the death occurred in toronto on sunday of mrs samuel flag marlow the former sarah an ambrose and the funeral was held yesterday with lnti in 8t johna cemetery lira marlow la survived by husband and two daughter t b turrall cuadjra and amelia- she was in her at thetaneral sarvio bl john ctarah at t vjfflsffl

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