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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 21, 1952, p. 9

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t lair unvv i legion notes wednesday eveninc may st iom the georgetown heeald page 0 going strong again dutch mccart ney and dennis wright wars hand ling them for few wmiu to help out and are still helping the enter tainment chairman sam tennanc and did everyone notice the two fugitive from the boulevard dont know whether- mere is any truth in it or not bdt we hear they are pt1ffpf the league gov ernors to be allowed to use scooters this year well sundays quite an opener ball game was the boys really working up there hut friday chuck went u town la beating simcoe and chubby sam has e new sys tem worked out whereby different members will be working each night- wthls will eliminate any one member being tied down each fri day night and also give el the the score being lftjz the simcoe boys were a highly touted outfit and we reauy expected to see a close game however the boys came through with a nice win for their first game in me season scoity members the occasional chance at pitched five innings of nice ball and the job of they wish it hear the legion was well repre sented at the golf tournament in orangcvjue a week ago saturday not only was the ancient and hon orable game of soil played but also that other game not quite so ancient possibly called sniff and snort understand it adds to the golf immensely and speaking of golf we under stand that on of our ipembers has become known as the retriever over there it seems he carries m pair of swimming trunks and every tunc a ball goes splash so does john understand the caddies union arc going to picket him as unfalr to organized labour first league game for the fastball ham will be in the park on tues day night lei s see a nice crowd on hand to sec it the first ball practice was held last week in the perk and we un derstand left the boys crippled up the next day hear some of the boys on the press line really were crippled ever think maybe us just old age catching up fellows wonder how tbone and the ket boy are going to make out in the slugging department this year wee willie harris pitched a nice last two innings the boys are in vited back to simcoe for a return game and there some talk of making a weekend of it subject we presume to the ok of the players wives sounds like it could be a nice trip for the team aa well as helping to get them in shape to pin that trophy for keeps sorry to hear that so fsr the glen has not entered a fastball team they al ways have a good team and would be a real addition to the league the long awaited juvenile ban quet will take place a week this thursday night in the legion aud itorium as moat members know the banquet has been held up until jackets were here there mrv a number of tickets available for fans who followed the tram this past season the trophy that goes with the provincial championship will be presented that night and also the various crests as well aa the wlndbreokers we hope the banquet is belns catered for by mrs j fred mccartney and her croup of ladles so 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united church milton on may 7th a large turnout of mem bcrs and interested people from all parts of the county gathered to en dorse the work and hoor the guest speaker mr clare vlnnels director of the hamilton children s aid society branch and the report of g p thompson superintendent of the county branch in his interesting report mr thompson sold he was very happy to report there had fceen very few casce of cruelty to a child but while many other problems had cdmc to his attention they were chiefly moral ones which could bo blamed partially to the high cost of living he further stated his office was swamped with applications for ad option many young married coup lea have become quite adoption conscious but are surprised when they find they arc unable to take home q child the day nftcr their application has been filed year after year the problem families appear to follow the same general pattern a similarity exists in the type of neglect auoh as quar relling immorality excessive drink ing and in all too many cases the separation of parents wo are in- cllncd to associate desertion with the father but during the year wo have had n number of cases whero the mother has deserted the family leaving tho father alone with the children quite unable to cope with tho situation mr thompson de dared tho childrens aid society is tho only agency in tho county ren dering full time welfare service which has knowledge of practically every problem family and child more tteopleftre turning to this agency for assistance and we are glad to render all possible assist ance to our dtlxenii the superin tendent conoluded referring to problems within the home clare vlnnels director ot the hamilton chlldrervs aid society who was introduced by charles l klrkness acton declared we want to reach these children in their own homes before it reaches thcstage wheye they hove to he removed from them r we an alto endeavouring to put jnorv emtaiu- on ourewit work ai najjfaj manner the work that has been ac complished through difficult times experienced by some families ho also emphasized the success exper ienced by the society in connec tion with foster homes establish ment of these foster homes has been gratifying especially in the envir onment shown as over placing a child in a shelter mrs m j brown thanked tho speaker for his interesting address warden j m wkkson expressed his appreciation for the work ac complished by the halton branch and commended the personnel he also suggested the population of the county would be doubled within a short time thus increasing tho work of the entire group several musical numbers were sung by the male quartette of knox presbyterian church and two de lightful solos were sung by mrs murray hall of burlington presi dent e d mahon was in the chair other officers selected were vice president w g mackenzie robin son oakvllle secretary mrs louis j lee burlington treasurer wil liam deans georgetown directors include acton orland e robbing and elmer smith bronte mrs richard ellison and mrs a e pickard burlington mrs w a weaver and mrs louis j lee georgetown william denps and john t armstrong milton mrs m e nixon and j w hlgglns oak- viue dr h v cranfield and rev john a munro esqueslng twp mrs m j brown naangaweya twp e d mahon nelson town ship mrs veurra norrls and tra falgar township w g mackenxle robinson county council representative ore j m wickson warden and si a faye milton william j vanslckle thanked all who assisted to make tb annual meeting the success it was out of town visitors included miss ver onica franck supervisor ontario department of child welfare and miss irene allen director of the catholic childrens aid society of toronto a social hour conoluded thsrmeet- iny with the mr and mrs club of st pauls united church serving luncheon a noted lung specialist kays that a man who aingsr the top of ttu votes fa ran hou a day wont he

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