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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 11, 1954, p. 11

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georgetown ten pages georgetown ontario wfaedjr aufutt 4th 1854 ten pages balliwitfad church wedding choose local cadet sails today lor what council did dukes honorguard european tour young georgetown army cadet i was chosen to spend who was choaen to spend th sum- nur at the training achool at barut will have a further thrul when ha- u on of a gusrd of hon our for th duke of iviuiburgh at th ilrtuah empire can in van couver biu llardman hesd cadet at georgetown high school thl year la the fortunate young man the honour guard comprise member of the three armed service and ii may be the aame one in which an other ceorsjetowner rmc cadet george mcclure with the navy on the west coast thia summer will appear bill will have th rank qf lieut enant for the occasion he is one of three members of his family in terested in the army ills father bob served oversea in the last war and brother bud la with canadian troops in germany a georgetown farmer who retir ed recently dean leslie 1 sailing aboard the s s scythla today to spend several month in britain and on th continent mr leslie will join a mday tour which starts from antwerp bel- glum the ally members of the tour will travel from there into germany switzerland italy gibbens parking lot provides more parking theweatwer mr bdltor- july wa indeed a dry month praace visiting major cities and with rain on only ft days for a total seeing nlalorlc site f only 67 of an inch which is over aher the tour he intends to jlvi inche below normal average for uie month of july re- the spend som time in the british isles on bis own and will be turning to new york aboard queen mary in november mr leslies farm in the scotch illock la now owned by bob kelly and his father u n kelly official of th suortamrna show the minimum average for the month was 3 which la 3- degree below norm and the maximum average of 80 was exactly normal but we can rt member that there were some hot sticky days in july em batkln dave fulton gulph mr and mr kenneth allen acton sign the register after their marriage in ballinafad united church the bride was dorothy mane warne daughter of mr and mrs robert warne r r 2 acton and the groom is the son of mr and mr charles allen acton they are motoring to the west coast for their honeymoon coronary fatal on ottawa vacation trip vacationing in ottawa john s hughes died suddenly on monday mr ifughrs who had just arrived in ottawa on vacation from his pos ition at the a v hoc co malton suffered corollary he was burled in greenwood cemetery this after noon follow utf the service at the mcclure funeral iromc surviving arc his wife wtlrna kempher one ion owen a member of the toronto police force a slater mrs it e mayo toronto and bro thers frank of nona and james of toronto lands fine pickerel at fenelontalls lit case she is too modest to tell hydro superintendent gerry mrcal- lum report a fine 23 s pickerel caught at melon kails jast week end by mra phares van natter it was one of the best fish taken from the lake- this season mr mccallum knows first hand about the catch for he shared in the eating with his wife he was visiting hit parents mr and mrs m 11 mccallum his mother hai been in ii health and mrs vannat- ter sent over a fish dinner for the family date max mln llaln july 2s 89 m july 27 87 so july 28 87 ei july 29 71 sb 28 july 30 89 80 09 july 31 82 17 21 aug 1 78 52 average 83 8 58 mrs william ward is 14 today widow of a georgetown bailiff mrs william ward li celebrating her b4th birthday today at her home on john street asixgrove institute ladies see shakespeare play the season is get tins along wheat li pretty well all harvested soon the hinders will be cutting the spring crop and its quite noticeable hjjw the evenings are closing in on wednesday morning july 28th thirty womens institute members and seven vial tors left aahgrove corner at nine oclock by bus and arrived at stratford at eleven they bad lunch and then at 2 30 went to the shakespearean play and saw the taming of the shrew after wards all went to the basement of knox presbyterian church where they were served a delirious dinner before leaving they toured queens park all the ladles agreed it was a grand days outing and the suc cess of h goes to mrs percy leslie and mrs leslie giften who planned ahead and made the necessary er- rangements for everyones comfort throughout the day mr and mrs hartley anderson and children peter virginia and baby robert from montreal have been visiting with her parents mr and mrs arthur ruddell master jim peddle of milton is with his uncle and aunt mr and mrs claude picket velma lane marries local hockey star haiders hockey star itene martin and velma lane were married in acton friday evening at a cere mony performed by ltev it h armstrong in acton presbyterian church manse the bride is the daughter of mr and mrs wesey lane georgetown and the groom a smith and stone employee is the son of mr and mrs donat martin callander for her wedding the bride wore a powder blue silk shantung dress with white accordion pleat insert white straw hat and white accessor ies and a corsage of white carna tions her attendant mrs fred lawrence wore darker blue silk shantung with bertha collar and full skirt navy accessories and a pink carnation corsage mr law rence was groomsman mr and mrs martin will be liv ing in georgetown when they return from a honeymoon trip hornby glen play for championship hornby and glen william u 111 meet later this month to decide the championship of the rural girls soft ball league the iimi titled the season tied for first plan each with 7 wins and 3 lours und a sudden death playoff t decide the standing saw hornb the victors hornby then went on to eliminate 3rd place pal ermo- in two straight games unal icagucvstandlng was w l t pts reopen grocery store on main street north closed for some time because of mrs dorothy swans illness the grocery and confectionery store on main street north will be reopened friday toy her brother inlaw ar chie glrard the store was opera ted for many years by mrs swan and hir mother the late mra loud mr glrard will call his place of business north end grocery and confectionery mr and mrs glr ard their son teddy and daughter mrs cocci la jones moved into the house adjoining the store last week they were operating the present dickeson store on water st when they left town twenty years ago and have since lived in paris col- llngmood and ca t heart- shortage of downtown parttjng space may be alleviated thia weak when an agreement for use of land owned by j j glbbena is signed by the mayor and clerk acting for the town monday night councillors looked ovt the property and remarked on the gfverousfesture toy mr gib bens to use the land for the next five years at a nominal rental fea of 15 this yesr he will net 1 50 as uses on the property are 13 a0 coat to the town to convert the land which ties behind a large business block owned by mr gib bens is estimated at sao for bull dozing and some fill if the owner wishes to terminate the agreement before five years expires he is to pay the town 50 all town oil contracts presently held by hill llalley brampton will be turned ovr to w 11 kentncr son who have installed a local ser vice in view of the company pay ing heavy taxes in town now water mains will be laid on joseph street and orchard illvd to service the new mcnally subdivis ion a brief exchange of words be- iwt t it road chairman norton and kcte allen resulted in a defeated motion to move some hydro polee on chapel street for road widen ing the reeve opposed moving the poles until next year when the ac tual paving is done and the funds can be taken from the debenture issue this year cost of moving would be in current expenses mr norton was supported by crs mc- gllvray and sargent in maintaining that the poles should be moved at once to oil ww the road to settle be fore paving stewarttown mrs lawson has returned home after a visit with mr and mrs j hunter norval mr and mrs patterson were vis itors for the holiday with mr and mrs c a grint of toronto congratulations and best wishes for a happy and successful life to mr and mrs morris cook jean- nine humpheyi who were married in st john s church saturday af ternoon visitors with mrs daily at the weekend were mr and mrs ed ward bally toronto mr and mrs p 11 bally dawn and stephen of islington hornby 7 3 m glen 7 3 m palermo e 2 1 13 omagh 4 0 8 llallomlllc 3 0 1 7 roral 2 8 4 spitzerleslie wedding saturday at s cross wins 50 prize in lacrosse draw george ward of town won the 50 lucky draw prize offered in a fundraising raffle by the ng lacrosse club the draw was made at a recent fame in town elaine pries becomes mrs carl petterson glen williams cuiij presentation to rector a presentation of lawn furniture was made to archdeacon and mrs w g o thompson last night by membes of the junior altar guild of st albons church the archdeacon spoke to the girls at the meeting about their duties as guild members a corsage was pre sented to mrs thompson by presi dent betty lucas and the refresh ments featured a birthday cake with 70 candles in honour of the arch deacon who is retiring the end of august camp quarantined in pouo scare things are back to normal at camp norval vmca camp follow ing a weeks quarantine after a young camper was taken to sick children s hospital with symptoms of polio the youngster suffer ad no ill ef fects and was fully recovered a few days after admittance to hospital and no further outbreak of the dis ease occurred a georgetown boy was in camp at the time and was allowed to go home with quaran tine imposed on his home during the danger period firemen called to norval grass fire the fire siren sounded twice on civic holiday it waa used in the morning to summon local firemen to milton for a mutual aid demonstration as part of the firemens convention later in the day a township call vas received to fight a grass fire at norval which threatened a wheat field rev fr v jmorgan officiated on saturday morning at the wed ding in holy cross uc church of margaret mercedes leslie daughter of mr and mrs william leslie main st s and henno spitrer son of mr and mrs paul spttzer li mo- house the bridegroom is an avro employee and his bride is employed at smith a stone the bride wore white nylon with lace oversklrt and jacket a pearl studded juliet cap with fingertip veil and carried white carnations her attendants were her sister klr- stln leslie as maid of honour and miss daphne wrong toronto as bridesmaid they wore blue nylon ballerina gowns with matching tulle headpieces and carried nosegays of red carnations the grooms brother herbert spiucr was best man ushers were his cousin george spitzer and mr d wrong toronto mr leslie gave his daughter in marriage mrs william cam try was organist and mrs robert beeney soloist receiving afterwards in the par ish hall the brides mother wore night blue taffeta and black acces sories and the grooms mother navy- blue crepe and lace with navy ac cessories leaving on a honeymoon trip to the states the bride wore a blue linen suit white accessories and a cora gc of pink iwct theart mr and mrs hpitzer will live li m chouse band plays at llgion convention the lome scots band under the leadership of wol alf pcrrott par aded as a feature of the dominion convention of the canadian lesjmit in toronto on sun flay they played for the march past when general crcrar took the salute mirandmrsrcarlhewltt petta w who were married here satur day in st georges anglican church wtrjul be making their home at 1281 jjke breeze port credit after a honeymoon trip in atlantic city and the eastern states the bridegroom son of mr and mfe joseph petterson oakvllle u employed with the port credit weekly the bride elaine emma pries daughter of mr and mrs eg- mont pries 12 vlctoru cjreacent is member of the office staff of the assv roe company at malton summer flowers decorated the church and archdeacon w qo thompson officiated jack crlch- ton was organist and soloist glenna doherty banff the lords prayer be vtom the ceremony aril o perfect sxzve while the register was sjsjiv fran pries and thrgrooros- sister mrs stuart smlthcram they wore taffeta waltzlength gowns with lace bodices taffeta and lace hats and lace mittens identically styled in mauve yellow and green and each carried a bouquet of bronze mums another sister of the bride gail pries and the grooms niece deb orah dennison were flower girls they wore white organdie dresses little lace tiaras and lace mittens and carri noipgnyg ot teaxoses and sweet peas mr s pries gave his daughter in marriage and the grooms brother robert petterson was best man ushers were the brides brother wayne pries and ho grooms bro therinlaw stuart smitheram the brides table at the reception in the oddfellows hall was decor- the shape of things to come i bed with aummer cower and the bride wore french ehantllly candle and centered with a 3tiered we over whits taffetav he wedding cake receiving the bride was styled qn inc line with mother wore dove gray taffeta black m halter toi and fitted longsleeved accessories ud corsage of red wees lace jacket a matehlnataee cap the krooms mother wore deep tan hjwjt rhtntfwwi and pearls i scccaories and yellow roea efumtttbiav and be carried rod th bride wore- a blue linen milt stsufcanotist whlteraeceetortoi and corsage of j h a r balunafad clewing exercise end vacation bible school vacation bible school for chil dren of the three churches was held last week at churchill with an at tendance of about fifty the jun ior class was in charge of mr ruse assisted by mrs russ and marie kerr and the primary clflsa wa taught by shirley thompson with beth mcenery shirley klrkwood and helen allan as helpers the theme of the study course wa jeau increased in wisdom and in favour with cod and man on friday night the closing exer cises of the school were held and the handcraft and work booka were on display the children sang a song of welcome this wo followed hv a film nhnwlny th t r ivswercrotitplcfcsteve1chuwcwiucuwenilnto of the canadian nallonal halfway new 20slory hotel in monheal the busy seen above left show the dewollhort of a temporary traffic bridga at jha central stahofl site at rloht b a aketch of what hi toraa hote with ih tear thaw 1600 ftrtroceuwmncalttm when bit ega tl937prw wtba hotetoatrstrnocomt reef the oredb exnected 10 develop through private taplral w a fcatfhhatltfftbalfe ttattnv i and antirhewsw lonttr hitojn singera in their practice acssldna the worship service led by mr russ with the junior class each tel ling some incident in the life of jesus a bible quiz was conducted by shirley thompson among the primary class this waa followed by several more action songs mr rus then showed another film entitled the bee hive which gave u all an interesting picture of the dif ferent activities of jt swarm of bee mr c kendry expressed the appro- elation of the parents to mr ru and all who helped to provide thl time of happy fellowship for our children cookies and sandwiches were aorvedby the churchill lad les to close a pleasant evening mr r people of petereoro waa guest speaker at our church service sunday morning he took as the the of his sermon the import ance of joods word and added much to the service with singing a solo calvary cover ah mr fend mrs areola lawr jean peter and shirley klrkwood are spending a weetr atl victoria hatv jbour bavld and molly uekay tt wthalth4homo

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