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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 20, 1954, p. 1

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the georgetown herald twelve pages i wednesday evening october 20ttt 1954 twelve pages terrific response in georgetown cash clothing food for flooded tjf relatively untouched by flood and hurricane haw georgetown district people are pouring gift of monry into th flood fund and clothing food to the various collect ion agencies which are rush- fyng iupplle tn humruta people in the stricken areas of metropolitan toronto holland marsh imd other devasuted areax a jenrgetown brttmh of the ontario fund which hat col w k phillip smith v st6nc head as us fjreud nt tins been established by tlu luwn council clerk john v kelly is treasurer with donations jectned at hit office both banks and ou herald ofticr the ieflon took a prime roll in collecting food and tlu thing w ilh the lions club spreading mw by sound truck 1 he club at its runt log lut night madi the most grn- erous cash contribution to dale w h n they voted vo0 to the fund other organizations are planning moneyraliing rv ents georgetown and streelsvill lacroue team will play benefit games in georgetown tonight and friday for the fund mpwurttoun wl has announced a t uchre and dunce this saturday a lucky draw is being conducted by the uons club on a flbrt glas boat donated by tht kkji dolphin craft firm rir m n town works tart and hdro employees wert local hero s friday niht vn tlu y were abroad until morning several cel lars vxn umped out vm dan gerous tree taken ricn and hydro wins repaired h dro powrr ui off for fit hour i during the night most serious damage locally was 61 the golf course where both dams were washed out emptying tht ponds and damage done to attoads on the property train atrvlce from toronto was restored yesterday but there is still no train running on the llamilton- darrle line the hundreds of local employees of the ma hon avro plant had an enforced holiday monday when tht plant was shut down until some of the roads lead- log to it wi re repaired at unit one local man was a hero harvey lusty aided in pulling people from flooded rara in tht danger zone be low norval and also orgunlied a convoy lirto the woodbrldge art ontario hurricane relief fund active busy mirks 92nd birthday thursday j one of cseorteiowtis oldest resi- nts both in years and term of sldrnce in town is mrs john bell who will celebrate her 02nd birth day tomorrow mrs bell who is still actively engaged in running affairs around her own home and who does all her own housework is the former clara busell and was born in tra falgar township on the farm now owned by haltons mp p stan hall she moved to georgetown over fifty years ago after her hus bands death their son harold is a schoolteacher in hamilton and a sister mrs william tyndall lives quite close to her home r 11 sw ark ninur 11 a staunton lot is oo j r almrn 1u do aitn tnoui 1 oo it w cunningham 10 00 c k lfirrfiirtti 10 oo mrs lit li n armilrong 10 no w watson 2 00 a kriend 1000 mr ti mm i vann hi cm lrvvln nobli 1000 a rrlind 1 oo hllti iuuittt 1000 w ni carbult 10 00 miss hurls hcrrliigtim iooo h taggarl oo joe hall hr 20 00 sam ttimant 100 dale ilinnett hubert s hall 100 oo 10 00 j iorwell twrojuo 1 oo mr it mrs w g lull ioo y mi nils 11 00 is or williams i 10 oo mr mrs l otlawuy 1 oo albert t trau 1 oo albert tennant oo u t judge 1 oo larry at danny allin 2o0 jack mcment my 200 umt r kraser 1000 val stein 1000 minnie at bud james 5 00 mr mra ern forgtavc 1 00 dr mr frank wataon 10 00 boy scout ladles auxiliary 25 oo mlsi florence luke mr mr alex taylor 500 looo daughters o st george a penny sale proceeds 12 54 the corner club guelph chapel sts 1250 ld llolmei 200 georgetown herald staff 50 00 legion branch 120 100 00 horace bill 1amlly 500 bui holmes 2 00 mr and mrs hay conn and lvona 1200 jack armstrong alliance taper mills iooo 100 00 a friend 12 50 mr mrs j cordaro 500 georgetown lions club 500 00 mr mrs jim dobblt iooo t 1278 54 signing the register social and personal mrs ted lake of ortllia was a guiit for a few day last week with mr and mr a jl teller mrs w j hoe and llrock miller ulu mled tlu fun ra in strveu- ville lust wcdm fcday of mrs thorn ii itogt rson itoiuin ingli lebratrd her fourth birthday u tuesday en- ti rtuinlng cousins and otlm r friends ut u chic k n dlniu r mr und mrr sydnt y ltulm mr ii i mrs k north llulim llrtndu and iild visited in windsor oer tht ndiikglvlni holt lay mr j a hiunbleuin orangt milt spent tlu wk end in town wit bii tmn in ltw and duugtiter mr and tais alb rt pulundtu mr s 11 chamberlain of winnl- leg is waiting in town with his noii dr j 11 chamber lain and family mrs clarinet hayes rt presented tht utpt of agriculture in the wo men t iiutltute tent at tht ureal uu plowing match lat week mrs jack sturt uf windsor spent a f t w day 1uj1 week with her bro- tltr uiul slsttrin law mr und mrs walttr kit ho mr an mr- jom smith of cot- llngwood hat tmen willi im in ttiw n corning to mt ht r ixotbt r jaik lmg whu has bet rt ill for koiiii tlirit tilin c mist nx a pro int lal io- litt tinstatih at vlrglnlaitiwn was a gut si for a day last week with his jjrt nu lt col aid mr cordon coust ii hotni for a weektnd frorn the unl rslty of westt rn ontario marilyn llcll had as her guest a fellowstudent sylvia crone of mraitford mary hcinhardt daughter of mr and mrs arthur relnhardt wlar- tort was visiting last week with her grandparents mr and mrs m if mover mrs c sargent spent the holiday week end in windsor and while then attended the christening of her greatgranddaughter diane marti donlson whose grandpannis are mr and mrs w dltchflcld of windsor mr and mrs christian sandberg of hamar norway spent a few days with mr and mrs trygvo wold prior to leav ing for new york toy returned to oslo vta ss stavangi rfjord which left new york on october 13th week end visitors with mr and mrs george martin wen mr mar tin brotherinlaw and sister mr and mrs victor norrti of milton on sunday mr and mrs martin and mr and mrs norria visited mr and mrs leslie icam terra cot la and mr and mrs gordon murttn orangt v illc celebrating her ninth birthday last week jocclyn daughter of mr and mrs john w bell had a party at her home on main strctt south hir guests included ann lorraine noble kartn ileevc jane mcnally calrnc ilaby catharine iaxi lndu vanwyck vivien hnolds barbara avery and helen kin gbeil tt jim gotdou who has been stationed tut wist with tup army sinct last spring with headquarters with tht kcac at r oabourne it utu ks wlnniptg arrived home isurdu to pt nd n few weeks with his pnrcnts at llmchouse lie rienlisttd in tht army after er witfred sence was miumari town worker vmr many years a provincial pa per employee and later employed on the town works staff wilfred b pence 75 died at his home 61 john street on jylday lie had betn in failing healtli for some time son the late mr and mrs wil liam spent e m vfcu born hi cre more he luid livid in georgetown since lur tuts trvtn years old when his family moved hire he was mprjyed for t ji years at the old provincial lower mill and tht n worked or 1u years at tht coating mill surviving art his wlfi rlorence ayling and five ihililrt n clart nee gordon rjltulxlh r thel mm hob hardman and keith and fourteen giandchimit it of an original fa mlly of it n ht i alo survived by a brother charh s ol uracebrldge and two imi rs mra klluibeth uazno in m1 mrs ivrtd wilson of llothister n y m nun rs of his family who pndiceassd him were brothers jai k jamil thomas ho- m rt and louls and a sister mrs hannah bingham archdeacon woo thompson former rector of st george a an glican church came from st ca tharines to conduct the funeral strvlie on monday at the mcclure r unrriil home iallbcuri rs were- jim cos tig an kred mccartney jack presswood orval itayner w ct murslull and kt n lesson in ter nu lit was in grit nwood ceint- t ry jeori4 town georgetown fortunate having planned future pr faludi georgetowns future was por trayed in glowing terms by dr e g faludi town planning consult ant who talked at a dinner meeting of the chamber of commerce on hmi isa ad 6alunafad history recalled at meeting mrs ah x mitchell was hostt ss wkh balllnafml wl had the oc- ber meeting with ladles recalling bygone days lit balllnufad during the toll call mrs john snow historical re search convener wa in charg mrs heg french gave current events mrs maurice baker used the motto wt have very r ason to be proud of canada to deal with growth of tht w i a social time followed the meeting dr k g faludi the weather mr mltor ihli week the wiathermmf had a cull from georgetown s nt w town knglnter boss simmons he lunu tn check on tht rainfall par ticularly hi uvy rainfalls through out tlu wist f i w ytars my books show that in july 1u47 thtre were 2 in u m hour ixriotl and that mas a rnord littlt did we think thil a i ouplt ot days ufler ive wus visitliik me ik tould observe for hiinm if tht hiavnvt rainfall this patt uf tht country luis tvir known o in a 6 hour period this weeks total of 7 30 inches is thursday in st johns memorial hall in his dual capacity as a consul tant for the prdbosed hex heslop development on the eastern edge of town and as the man who has just fmnuiefed fin industrial survey or dered by town council he presen ted taets of particular interest st lawrence seaway a new through highway only 7mlles from town amid georgetown s proximity tv largt nusrkets were factors men tioned in his predictions of growth ir laludi said it is fortunate for tht town to expand in one tract under one owittrshlp rather than a hilursktllir expansion by pruata indtviduals iht heslcsp plan will prtmlute a harmonious and wt 11- balunted urban community of m million rtsldential dev elojmtii nt and 40 million industrial dr rludl was introduced by mayor jack armstrong with hev 1- m ltttlurr expressing thanks iml prt sentlng mrs faludi with u bujuet of flowtrs cliamber nrc blent john gunn was chalrmtn ut tht dinner travel talks feature norva junior meetinu travel was much in prom in nre whin norval junior karmersx held tin ir met ting wednesday at tho hoim of harold and gordon i rain two irip winners be mice wll- mi und how son buddtll told of tht ir trip to montreal new york ami washington while h craig hi id sjmjkf al out a recent trip wtst when he flew to saskatche wan thin travelled by car to van- tuuvt r lunch was served after tht lint ting almom thrti tltius the normal air111 lir tht lxilt mont c oc tb r ern batkln dull mai mm rain oct 1 1 65 52 02 oct u 60 58 26 oct 13 70 55 24 oct 14 73 40 1 45 oct 15 69 44 502 oct 16 56 38 26 oct 17 m 37 05 awmgi 65 46 7 30 save your water this weekend with pumps at georgetown wa tt rworks shut off saturday and sunday for hydro conversion it is most important that no water ba wasted in case of are everyone using town water u urged to cooperate on these two days by using the absolute mini mum in homes and industry ivan huffman killed 5 injured early morning highway crash one man was kbled and five people injured when two cars col lided headon on guelph street opposite the high school in the early rnniri of sunday morning ivan pccwu huffman 23 pas- stngtr in a car driven by william mitchell rexdalc proceeding east out of town was the accident vic tim huhtd to guelph general hos pital were mitchell who had a fractured collarbone und facial nits mr and mrs ken nunh and mr and mrs leslie clark must seriously injured was mrs nash who had both bones broken in her lower left leg u fractured jaw and a fractured left ilbow as wi ii as minor abrasions and cuts iftr husband a local plumber and snr hockey plnycr hod two bonis broken in his right urm multiple small lacerations uncf three fric- tured ribs le she clark ikrald siafti r and legion president ciad three broken ribs and it bruised kidniv his wife least seriously injured had sonu concussion and u broken finger mr nash and mrs clark were released rpm hospital toda ing with nato troops overseas in mr nnsh with his wife and the known sportsman he had played on otfa juvenile and intermediate hocke teams uk a wingman and was a catchi r with juvenile and intt rmedlate baseball teams the day before his diath he was at hoc key practice in brampton plann ing to play another season with the commuters in the industrial lea- gut though employed in lcasidc w he re ho was a group leader in the blade department at the ftlgt- daln plant he continued to live in georgetown where he made his home with mr and mrs clarence oorcy surviving besides his par ents are three brothers and a sis- tor william of toronto keith of georgetown and robert and mary lou mrs clarke gibson of st cathirlnts retires on pension provincial 36 years another of the senior employte of provincial puper ltd is on the retirement list with jim coltlgsn leaving on pension the first of ulu month a former town councillor mr cnstlcan had been with provincial since september 1818 serving as master mechanic at the old lower mill until it closed down in 1048 and since then as a machinist at the coating mill fellow employees said farewell on his last day with presentation of 11 lamp and a laxyboy chair with norman herbert making the pres- t ntatlon gt rmun william mcdowell who spent jhc month of siptcmbtr in the west brought his brothlr james home tvith him for an ontario iait mr mcdowell wab in brandon and klllarney manitoba later going to to the regina district james mc dowell besides isiunj in town it spending some time with his lister mrs angus lawson and mrs r choate brampton and another bro ther harvey mcdowell mary jane daughter of mr and mrs john mtqlure who was one year old october 7th celebrated with a party at her home on king street- those allendrfutwere iter small cousins heather btcles mary dolson lynda- and billy hutchin son also present were mist jean clurks as pamngcrs was driving m down the hill in his station wagon when the crash occurred moth cars were completely demol ished pc alex mcnlvcn oakvllle who is relieving offlccrhcrc while pc tom duby li on holidays was on duty and investigated the bc- cldcnt dr j h chamberlain at tended the injured at the scene king ht accident yesterday ot 2 p m a car driven by bill booth sarah gt was dam aged to the extent of 200 when it hit a telephone pole on king si after colliding with the tojn truck driven by alt collins no one was injured pc rots mcrae investigated funeral today funeral service was conducted this afternoon by rev ales calder ssi si i ii it m z t also present were miss jean n gmr mid mrltsaell itrtti tigfl the m gsrg gecjes laranuord m mary meclure funeral home for piurch msofefc after aeir totorlae rtlyr trie ane and way meouwr 11- iuui7j mjzzn jzzl i i nhj fxank- odblson bramotan miss et son tkt mr and mrs william styvtmtt itbe toil of mr madmm loiand ooblson brampton mae hutchinson torottto mjismeal34rvrtausl jatow est son of mr and mrs william huffman the young- triiwalre employee a please read this the puinpa at georgetown waterworks will be shut down for hydro conversion and changet in equipment from 7 am saturday oct 23 to 7 am monday oct 25 during this period all citizens are requested to use as little water as possible so as to conserve the water in silvercreek reservoir for use in case tit fire 7- keesersrmalkr chairman waterworks cvnmiftee

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