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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 2, 1953, p. 2

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the oaomwtown hoau wednesday kvming sept 2nd 1953 paok classes commence week of sept lth stadia main st sooth phone 358b margaret bradley harding pianist teacher classes commence week of sept 14th studio main st south phone 43 bill garbutt plumbing and heating all types of repair work water systems eavesf roughing sarah st georgetown phone 505r friends fete ethel brown ere saturday marriage on wednesday august 19th mrs allan harrop opened her home for a miscellaneous shower for ethel brown a bride of last saturday over fifty friends and neighbours of the bride gathered to shower her and enjoy mock wedding presen ted by the neighbours many love ly and useful gifts were received by the bride miss brown was as sisted in opening her gifts by miss isobel currle and mrs donald is- mond a lovely lunch was enjoyed by all present miss marion hunter entertained members of norval presbyterian church choir and a fej girl friends at her home on friday evening august 21st the choir presented ethel with a silver bread tray and cup and saucer the girls held a miscellaneous shower marion and eileen assisted bv mrs hunter ser ved a dainty lunch on monday evening august 24th ladies of the church held a shower hrithexhurchparlumdiclil was beautifully decorated with tirik and white streamers and white wedding bells a program of solos and read ings was enjoyed followed by a contest after which the bride-to- be was showered with many lovely and useful gifts she was assisted in opening the gifts by miss bern ice wilson miss marion hunter and miss barbara watson ethel thanked the ladies for their lovely gifts and a lovely lunch and social time was enjoyed y all woods milk coolers featuring woods exclusive pos itive circulation method which cools milk faster more econ 5j omically and efficiently than any other method known portable and drop- in models write or phone robert cooper phone 1311 adjoining brampton golf club box 67 brampton singing suw show held for swim pool tying in promotion for ixla cur rent movie with a fundraising pro ject for a swimming pool in geor getown manager bui leslie opened the boxy theatre sunday night for a special stage show the george town stars are singing the show emcced by mayor jack armstrong featured several well- ftncrwn young singers from town and district a total of 3735 taken in a sliver couectipn was turned over to the swimming pool committee which is at present investigating the possibility of building a pool next year kenneth m harrison musical dir ector in georgetown public and high schools had charge of the show singers included karen brigden ray archer eleanor schenk paul barber donna clements barry burne myrna wilson michael armstrong and donna mcmillan balunafad wms hears of peace river missions mrs r warn was hostess to the wms on thursday evening the theme for the worship service was untrodden wm s with responsive reading in psalm 96 and prayer led by mrs f w shorlill the supply secretary asked for good used cloth ing which will be sent to korea after the business part of the meet ing a reading on christian steward ship was gnon bv mrs kirkwood stressing the thought that if we want ioung people to have the pro per concepts of stewardship it must be in the home where they receive this education and where later it must be developed to the highest possible degree the topic over the air waves was in dialogue form and was in charge of miss b hilts who also told of the wonderful mis sionary work be ng done over the radio to outlying and lonely farms and villages in districts around prince albert and the peace river country the roll call was answered with repeating a verse of your fav orite hymn mrs warne served a delicious cup of tea and a social time was enjoyed ross sinclair of milton visited this week with his cousins shirley and jim kirkwood for expert eye care consult o t walker optometrist 3 main st north brampton over abell s drug store phone office 599 res 830 hours 0 ajn to 6 p m daily evenings by appointment no garbage pickup labour day sept 7 collections ordinarily made that day will be picked j up the following thursday m see these tire tube specials this week new 525550xl7 tire reg 22 15 new 525550xls tire reg 20 85 new 4504755oox2o tire reg 18 15 new 450475500x20 tube reg 3 10 new 440450x2l tube reg 3 10 five new 6 70x1 5 firestone life protector safety tubes reg 19 60 each labor day iecials 6 00x1 6 champion tires reg 18 95 a 670x15 champion super balloons reg 22 95 1350 1200 1200 200 200 6250 1695 mmmn and your old tire harley motors 1885 farm news wheat referendum carries in usa the poll of united states farm ers conducted on august 14th to determine whether marketing quo tas and high level price supports are favoured for the 195364 wheat crop carried by 7 to 1 margin the vote was 87 2 per cent favour able with only a two thirds major ity required to carry this means that u 9 wheat far mers will be assigned acreage quo tas and will be assured of a price- equal to 90 per cent of parity had quotas not been approved the sup port would havt been only 50 per cent of parity or about 1 22 per bus in place of 2 20 marketing quotas similar to those adopted by the canadian wheat board will also be designated farm news real conservation says george curr1e tre young lake on the esquesing- speysidc sideroad has finally just about disappea ed in may the njdlawtva ton line above the roadway was uider four feet of water for six or seven hundred feet mid extended to the east and west an even greater distance engineers who inspected the pocket in ques tion stated it wua not economically sound to attempt to drain off the water where uid the water go some of it evaporated but in the main it has been absorbed by the ground that in my opinion rec ently stated chairman george cur- rie of the hilton conservation committee is true water conserv ation and it must have strengthened springs somewht re farm news meat stocks show decline this year rree7er stocks of meat declined seasonally during july in both can add and the us at the end of the month the most decided chinge from a year ago was siown by pork which would b expected from the lower trend of hog marketings in both tountrles the compirlstn arc is follows frecxer stocks of meat canada million pounds aug 1 12 aug 1 3 rtork 32 5 192 beef 10 6 218 veal 2 8 3 5 mutton lamb 0 8 46 5 45 3 united states million pounds pork 358 9 202 s beef 152 6 1417 veal 10 1 123 mutton 4 lamb 118 11 533 4 368 it will be noted that us meat stocks show a proportionately lar ger decrease than canadian figures wijja pork particularly below the average of recnt years despite heavy slaughterings of cattle phen omenal beef consumption has kept stocks from mounting from present indications north american meat stocks will be down to fairly modest levels before mar ketings increase seasonally this fall do you know this man fred lawreiice is the prudential representative in georgetown and his business is providing protection for families like yours r thoroughly trained and experienced fred law rence will be glad tp discuss your life insurance and sickness and accident needs hell also give you prud entials free policyholders service to make sure your insurance is doing the most for you if you dont know fred lawrence get in touch with- him today hell help you plan a secure tomorrow for you and your family with prudential insurance brampton oftice f lawbence main street georgetown second floor 13 w queen st e phone 800 see your prudential agent for complete family security including prudentials great new sichts9 and accident lnsurauc ashgrove scotch block honour saturday bride the scotch block and ashgrove communities honoured a saturday bridal couple mr and mrs emer son robinson on august 25th at a hathcrini in lvjucsing community hall stewarttown presentation of a davenport and walnut end table was made by friends from the two communities and asbgrove worn en s institute made a presentation of an electric clock stewart elliott and crawford douglas played later for dancing the bride who is the former el eanor sftark wa also entertained at a miscellaneous shower the prev ious evening at the home of mrs mabel wingflcld by the club girls a bride s book was made during the evening on august 22nd neigh bours gathered at the home of mrs jim iisher for an evening of cards and a miscellaneous shower farm news forecast large crop wheat barley rye the first crop estimate by the dominion bureau of slatlsuts bas ed on conditions on august 1st indi cated that 1953 cups of wheat bar ley apd rye will be the second lar gest on record the forecast for wheat is 6018 million bushels 41 per cent larger than the 10 year 1941 52 average however this year s crop is inter than normm and an early frost could still cut jtclds and quality although recent warm clear weather has improved chan ccs the barley crop ib forecast at 28j 2 million bush only slightly be low last years record 2914 mil lion a possible rye crop of 29 7 million dus would be second only to tie record of si 4 million in 1922 production of oats estimated at 402 3 million bush it down 64 v million bus rom last ydbr mixed grains also show a small decrease when this year s harvest is added to last years carryover an abund ant supply of feed per grain consu ming animal unit seems indicated plenty to see in 53 orangevilie fair tuesday wednesday sept 15 16 champion live stock shows racing i games midway dancing wednesday nite in the main hall arthur rowan president j e cooney secretary imniiiumuduiii iiunamnuimamuinii openinq dance ryans auditorium guelph sunday midnight september 7h 12 03 to 3 00 am the clansmen and their music admission 75c person johkstreet phone539 r flowers for every occasion design work a specialty banded member tds- tfclagiaph dettverr sflrvic 1 dowers br wirs anywhsr in u vassal 1 have your sso on intalld new i bastbrms free estimates 55 down 1 teabs to pat an work folly guaranteed w pill spr0ule 4 ugauxh st 8 room im i bra at the wheel today husky dependable power with the new livepower takeoff as optional equipment the power and economy leader of the 34 plow class the masseyharri5 s- plow 44 murt allison mey harris suesmt millstjeej 1 tmfeliffi lie v ft

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