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k the wn herald ten pages georgetown ontario wednegtky much 24 1954 ten pages what council did works dept will have mew 31ton thick v pu pf a new 34 too town truck occupied several hodrt of councils tbnt at a tpeclia meeting on monday u had been orftflnally planned to strike the 4v rat at the meeting but council ilm had id decide whether a truck purchase would be made thia year eftd it wi ao late in the evening that the dec ulan wu made that u was decided to hold the budget neetlng next monday aii international truck which with dump body and snow plow will coat 4317 was ordered from fred msrveals oarage several of the six local car dealer and repre sentatives of companies tendering on the rquipment attended the meeting health nurse speaks to laches council the apeakrr at the meeting o the loonl council of women on r rlday at the home of mrs j d mack en xle wu mlu joyce nevltt ofllclal public heath nurae for the george town dlatrlot wtio out ii nod her duties in a inuit interesting and enjoyable way this service under the provincial dept of national hftalth and wel fare has far touching assistance for parents and ctuldnn at the local clinics hi id in the mun hall on the 2nd uid 4th monduy u pro- vnim of immtifuzallon and actina hon is carried on and t xjwun ition of their purimae and protection 1 en advice is available on nutrl ton care of teelh and hatr timrral hygiene pre natal care and social problems mental health is also studied and arrangements made to attend clinics for this purpose where a paychistrlst is in attend ancc an important feature of the service is the medical inspection of vrry public and high school stud ent in this district which embraces 16 sohoase pttrents may harve free literature on all the phases and problems of child care and training the april meeting will be on the 23rd one week later the the usual date kid hockey finals at arena saturday saturday the kid hockey league starts their plyoff beginning at s in the morning and continuing throui5l till t p m srtcedule la as follow american league 8 00 providence v buffalo 8j0 pit sburgh va cleveland junior a 0 00 marlboro v hamilton 0 30 guelph vs gait midgut nhl maple leaf va red wings uanodlen va black hawk 2 games goals to count another evening of oddfellowsteuchre what proved to be a veryenjoy- oble evening win hnuf in the odd- tfoiluwi lall rlday whrn mrs uoyd lloyd took first prize at cuejire and nan scott won the dour lrize second prize was won by on of the committee who declined in favour of mrs allen mrs a zillo won third iid mrs sarah lloyd fourth i ravelling prizes went to mrs a llcaumont snd mr b wind lehurst ilepauar of the itebekah birthday party this wecst s euchre has been cancelled wauh the herald naxl wtmk for a hidden scon prize on april 2nd ford man talks to local lions hob shaw from the public reja tlons department of the rord motor company spok at last week s uons club meeting lie told something of tlu fifty years history of the firm and ex plained that doily visitors are wel comed from 10 am to 4 p in at tli huge new oukvllle plant and guides art available to conduct people through uu building the club will affair sponsor pea nut dny this vrar in miy ii is i iso h iped to it unothtr camhal at the anna and tin 1- rln lion have istsjcd t challcni for a hockt y hjmc which was a f ature of last mn programme new acton staffer taught in ethiopia gordon rlngler iarder lake was engaged as commercial teacher at acton at monday s meeting of north ha hon high school board in acton mr rlngler after several years as a public school teacher qualified as a high school teacher in 150 he taught commercial in secondary schools in addis abbaba ethiopia for three yean his salary at ac ton will be 3700 a change has been made in the salary schodule which will allow up to 1200 a year for experience with maximum allowance 1600 when hiring a new teacher previously a 1100 allowance up to 1500 was in force tenders for curtains drapes and blackout curtains were dealt with and the tender of duncan mcphce guelph was accepted purchase of some additional land adjoining mil ton school was discussed the hydro conversion program is en using some difficulty with the new schools in georgetown and ac ton because of the changeover date q being set back use ofxumvertcrs will be required for sajnc of the k c lindsay appointes esquesing clerktreas k c lindsay a former esquea- ing farmer vu la now a george town resident haa been appointed elerk treasurer and tax ooalebior for th township t mr lindsay one of seven appli cants for tbe poaltioni was cboattn at a apeci council dwvlng at stewsrtiown ifa ha been twntali- rer for eleven years and tax cal- urctor tor a year and takes over the citric dutje from isaac benakxt wlio la retiring uller u quarter cen tury uv the nnsulon mr lintlsuy has also been assist- ant assessor fur the past five yeaiv and will uc vucatliig thl posltlen when he aisumea hi new office an apr 1st nit- warttown guild plan event for heating plant st john women guild meeting wx held at mr uligg honta whe re plsns were completed to held a euchre snd cinre april 30 the proceed wtu be used lowsrd te church heutlng iystem st john junior wa meeting was hi id last ueek at mrs bsllys homt it wu dtruh hwlns turn to choose the hymrr snd conduct the worship ervlct tte hymn chosen win wlien mother of salem it wai the tuesdoy pledge the schools in the district of kangra india the new verse for roll call wai ummi jetui said i am the way tin truth- and the life no man comoth unto the fathir ikji by me string tin baby outfits is done in tht lny i rlotl itappy birthday to jackie liar tiny lor saturxli manh 7 jatkle will be llit yt irk old w a mcrtlnj a quilting wa held at mrs llllzard hum last itiursday aftcrnuon conuratulatlt m to mr and mr louetla on the birth of n little son a brother for 13111 gretna and inlka warriors burns transport meet in mercantile finaii motors purchase of scasnce shop and home economic equipment in the near future received the board s attention boras transport have a ene same lead in senior mercantile finals wlaalna last night 93 ssainst wu son s ws rr tors the teams play as sin r rlday and a final same if neces aary is slated for saturday saturday night saw one of the year s best gomes when wilson s warriors knocked out the strong smith and stone team with a 4 2 win smith and stone atlhough defeated were in high gear and play od the brand of hockey that should have won but warriors had that jlttlc extra and it paid oit coach jim sargent had his boys checking ferociously and his defence and goalkccplng were of high calibre smith and stone had all their play ers operating at 100 per cent efflc lency and it is to their credit they were such strong opposition for the young fast warriors nnlttl and stone opened the acor ing when grozolle fought his way in close passed to glen globs who beat mmitby a few minutes jftux george webster went in on king who beat him on the pjay but the mrs robert erwin resident since 1896 one jol georgetown a beat known residents mrs itobert t erwtn 82 was burled in greenwood cemetery following a funeral service thurs day at the mcclure kurtoral home in fading heajtl for thapast month aha died on tuesday at her home on john street bom in iktfneraet gngland october 30th 1871 she was ths former latah ash- ford hoard daughter of edmund hoard and jane ashford the fam ily urns to cnadlt when she was a girls of ten first living at gkn wurtums snd luttr at stewart town where hint iilded uitil lur inur rlugv in loo a good nelgluxkir who loved her home and garden ahe was active in women a institute work mul a few years ao with a ixusband who was a lacrosse star in his younger days and a grandson a hockey defence man with detroit ited wings it was natural that ahe was interested in sport and while uruible to at tend games in person the past few yoars she followed luxkey on ra dlo and television surviving are her husband one daughter nellie mrs ilcrry gold ham two graitdc4illdrcn jlob of detroit and kuth mrs kuln mil ler of campbell luver dc and three greatgrandchildren a slater mrs mora smith kitchener is the last surviving member of the hoard tfamlly of fifteen lev john m smith conducted thr fu n ral service and iulllearers were j c murray h j frwln dennis smith j c piatt charles holmes and klmer dron milton man heads baseball association a milton mm clarence rlddcll president of the ontario baseball association for 1034 ife was elected saturday at the annual meeting in toronto to suc ceed archie stirling chatham tim turov preston jack craig fort dover and james mtllman of london were named vice presidents 11 art ad to the cntsmitlva council for 1054 were john detl lurtownl john leaske fort erie pete mcmullen milton and albrt walker oshawa smashgrab grabs 700 t the weather mr editor sunday wgs the first day of sprhig but you would hsve to go by the slat of march on the calen dar to snow l ttie high of ib on sunday ws much different to the 50 we registered lost year to usher lu uit first day of spring rrn 13atkln thief loot dale max mill luin march is i 14 mil nil 16 n 17 march yi 40 21 march 18 4a 17 march iv 37 21 11 54 s 1 march ju 34 24 ma rxli 1 28 18 a vi rafct 36 ib it 54 s 1 tljin williams friendship club plans garden party the march meeting of the friend hip club of glen williams united church was held at the home of mr and mrs bert dixon the meet ig oiening with the hymn blest be the tide that binds devotional was taken by mr and mrs dixon plans tire being made for the an nual garden party which is sched uled for june 24th the club is planning a night of bowling next wcr4c launch vu served by mr and mrs dixon and cohosts mr and mrs bert bullock joe marchment will appear in tv show a local msn joe marchment will team with i toy lovequlst islington to aptjrur on tho cjjl tv show now yours chance next thurs day rtu program wliich is telecast at 8 ik pm oftrs a 1100 iprue to the contt starrt uettlni the most votes sent in by the lntenlng audience tht pair who will opjear as hoy and joe will pi y an instrument il numu r on guitar and b injo and thc are hoping uiat their perform ancc will be pleasing enough to gain the prit ambassadors sister buried at norval suter atf canadas ambassador to moscow and a native of norval station mlssiabl ruth watklns 47 was buristj in hi lie rest ceme tery norval on thursday a prtv- at funeral service at the mcclure funeral home georgetown con ducted by rev g 1 royal prece ded the burial palsboarers were wllmer and john watklns hugh arthur and donald clark and ray graham paris miss watklns died in woodstock on march 16th after a long illness ifer parents were john and jane watklns who farmed at norval sta tlon on the property where fred lsunn now uvea she attended the 5th une school and later brampton high school she is survived by her brother john b c watklns recently ap pointed canadian ambassador to russia a sister elizabeth died twenty years ago moat serious rubbery to occur ciorgetqrwn for tome time shiaahand grab occurrence- ttmoraday morning at barbels about 4 00 am the show dow in the store on mill strati 1 side the theatre was isnaahad twelve wnstwatcahes aalued about 700 ware stejen although poltce were on the j seconds later the thiaf made- lus eascuiae snd to date no lias been made a wuneas to robbery was mrs paul sweat lives in an apartment in the brill hosiery mill how owned byl rev m fetcher and conllnlaf a riurnber of eparunenta mr swaat was up feeding her baby when heerd the crash of glass at the tiot which while some distance frosaf the uparjnrnt can be seen cross the window there is no telfsphone in the firm it jfiarunuia so site rushed to kletcftw ers wjuj called the police ops constable ross mccrea who on duty that night waa just enter- jng the police office when phone rang snd he sped to store two blocks sway but by i time the thief hod made his way constable mccrea not 1414 j cpl joseph mcllaln and the two 1 men spent the next few hours 1 se arching the stolen goods were not in- sun d and che loss is s heavy ons for mr and mrs paul barber who ajkrau the store small bsa ssl s to gsme- winners declared at limehouse euchre marathon george burt and mrs r l dav idson were winners of the mara thon euchre aeries which ended march 17 r mcenery and mrs o w seesaws sad m funeral this morning for mrs m licata requiem mass waa held in all social and personal it mlss clara martin toronto was a wookend visitor with mrs john onelll mr and mr john devltt of clare- mont apent a few days last week with mrs a wright and family miss dorothy iful of ottawa apent a day last week with mn n given chapel street mr and mrs jack mnkln tor onto were visitors in town one day last week atlae elizabeth coflln is vacation in this week in san ftamclsco she tett malton airport on monday mak- ingher trip by plane mrs george harrington has re turned from a visit in lansing where she spent two weeks with mr and mrs bruce kennedy mrs j e oatrom who wu a goorgetown resident while her hus- twnd was pastor at the baptist church returned home to clinton yesterday after visiting for a few days at the home of mr and mrs era thompson donna marie lorusso celebrated her seventh birthday at the home of mire e lorusso on march lath with party her cueauwere bet ty ann hubne linda and sharon motrow lisa fruneau joan marie harris joey alexender bernard vasssh amaiasjjas atsagiaiawisaa mrs waller wjutrnee and mr oucr whltmee were visitors last week at kinaale with mr and mrs w s stewart mrs frank petch spent last week cn3 nstjautsa where she was a visitor with mr and mrs ross mc- cletlan weekend visitors with mr how ard hillock were mr and mrs rob ert woon and robert jr of tor onto miss sandra soots who is a sing ing pupu of thelma cappa morri son brampton received honours in her grade 8 toronto conserva tory examinations results of which have just been received vern klrby returned home this week after apending two weeka at flint michigan talcing a training course at the general motors insti tute mr klrby is service manager at scott motors because his grandmother was ill little david hurst son of mr and mrs art hurst kitchener came to georgetown to celebrate his snd birthday last week and there wu a happy family party at the home of mr and mrs james murphy marilyn bell and donald fraser ntudents at the university of wes tern ontario london ware week od guests with her parents mr ouwr xtoekgbouwnun mrs jcena mr john bou and peter iva- haftriaan and mrs farie who i attendlttc tfae ouelph j aj t-j- ii a second chance and he tied the score nowosclskl put smith and stone ahead at the fifteen minute inark warriors ron ritchie decided it was about time someone did some thing about the situation and tied the score boating king oh a close play it was evident the way both coaches were instructing their char ges that they felt the next goal by either team might be the deciding factor to start the jrd both teams ploy ed it close untn ritchie broke up the game with his second goal to put warriors in the finals web ster scored his second goal with just four minutes remaining and smith ii stone were not able to recover from this blow souls r c church hamilton thli morning for mrs mary licata 06 who died on sunday at the home of her daughter mrs a rcetivo native of sicily she hsd lived in ua slass s 4e pa 42 years ago surviving are a son ttrra totta thimble club holds st patricks party rorrntr members husbands or frlenda were invited by the thimble club to a st patrick s party in the community hall march lllh win ner at cards were a ztlio leada icam mrs f tucker and mrs p schleicher lone hands j emmer son and mrs tucker consosuuoiiav ishirtey ztlio ruth mccrea ft sin out mr and mrs ziuo door prise mrs a wilson lunch and a sine- song concluded the evening be ews with sam mackenzie of town attended a banquet at the royal ork hotel while attendtnig the lumbermen s convention sev cral vlll jgers took in the sportsmen s show last week la toronto we are pleased to report that mrs j eves is on the mend visitors over the weekend in cluded mr a cameron mr g cameron and littje albert mackle toronto with mr and mrs h el- wood mr knd mrs w barnhart have erected a new garage on their pre mises mr and mrs l learn visited in oshawa with mr and mrs calvin mcdonald alrav rpuckcrtng and ann spent a few days in town with mr and mrs g puckering and family congratulations to mr and mrs wea in lis whose son was born oh day three georges ttrerr smiths mcenery and mrs davidson lone hand prizes winners the final night were stsm glsby and mrs charles jones seconds to mrs george burt o locker and c storey and lone hands george burt and mrs r l davidson earl scott and his blue valley boys provided a program and danee orace agro another music for a party sponsored by gib- died last year vatar school association saturday the hall was packed lunch booth was well patronized and all report a real good time richard of georgetown a daughter roae mrs a rcetivo a former georgetown resident five grand children and twelve great-grand- children she was predeceased sev eral years ago by her hiiahand and by a sort sam and o daughter mrs son michael it was george smith meet george mlth meet george smith one day this week at goodlets hardware 12 jo pm monday to be exact two local georges living on main street and victoria ave were in the store at the satne time and were introduced to a third george who traveai for whites hardware the threesome sre notreiated l1mkhou8g vlaltors included john wood tor onto with the earl scotts pc and mrs c vanzant port credit and mr and mrs s batman manltoulln with the merediths district cattlemen sell bulls at sale several dlatrlot cattle breeders drew top prices for anbnals entered in the annual show and aale of beet bullsracently in toronto s g bennett received 11700 the highest price for aged shorthorn bull and c f patkpattaraon 439 aeeond highest tfor heivsjord jun ior will calr dr w r james and nelson robinson had entries in aberdaeanangug ths mrhtar grt- breed 48000 cows through maple unit a total of 48m cow were bred artificially by the maple cattle breeder association in 1053 this represanta on ihcraaseof 3450 over the previous year this informs- tlon was presented at the annual meeting of the halton branch of the association held in milton on thursday afternoon in halton with a membership of 418 a total of 3889 cows were bred bj unit bulls in 1053 which repre sent an increnteof 478 over the previous year p g stark public invited to the bell telephone open house georgetown ciuxens will have an opportunity to see what goes on be hind the scenes at the local tele phone exchange when the belt tel- ephone company holds open at its buudloga 42mslnst president of the association presi ded over what- wu perhaps the most interesting meeting yet held 4y the association in this county the speakers included secretary- mshager q w keffer dr d c mokay president ralph robertson treasurer a e snyder and bdwln harrop hatton director on tho maple board m burk and harrop were to oteljej north on april 1st and 2nd w o mlaener the companys manager for this region has invited thep tpubuc to visit the exchange between seven and nifte oclock on the two evenings telephone workers will act u guides and conduct visitors on tours or the building guests will b able past to watch the complex dial switch- splices and a variety of bell veh- jclee wlu be on display we are happy to welcome all citizens to the exchange mr mlse- ner said and we hope they will derive plea and entertainment from the visit as well u a know- ledge of the workings and problems of tho telephone industry ing equipment connecting local calls and telephone employees will ex plain how it operates then will alio be on explanation ft the oper ation of long distance facilities in the building of special interest to visitors will be a large sketoh showing tits path of a telephone call from the time it iteavea a subscribers home until it tba local smttange aao- fair board3porvor st patrick party a successful spring event for es quesing agricultural society was a st patrlplc euchre party and a dance which the society sponsored friday in esquesing community hall stewanttown a hundred and fifty people play ed cords in the early part of the evening while other joined the parly later to dance to doria hulls music jim brooks was floor man ager buohra piixswlhners war airs acutuungham lasrttyaon