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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 26, 1957, p. 1

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twveaqts gcoroetown ontario wtdnesday evening june 26th 1957 t what council did replacement with tqwn engineer pojogu r wilson leaving- this weekend for a new position in montreal geor getown council at a meeting las thursday decided to advertise cor replacement in ze ineantkne tad town jqtnged with william carr ieng- who operates his own li surveying firm in town to serve in parttime capacity mr can will receive remuneration of 2000 a year for his job of constjuctioirand mamtenahcewi andtiteeping records op to date the town engineering office the town is offering 8600 for a fulltime engineer to replace mr wilson who has held the position for the past two years prev iously the town has shared en gineering services with acton and milton for a year with ross shaenons handling the job differing opinions were expres sed at the meeting cr em hyde was of the opinion that a parttime man would be sat isfactory mr hyde said mr wil son had been doing so many jobs which did not justify a qualified engiccer and that with no major construction contemplated at pres ent a consultant would answer the towns needs cr alfred sykes had a contrary view georgetown is expanding rapidly he said and an engineer is an important man to answer questions on technical matters su pervise roads and a multitude of other town works cr fred har rison mentioned an impending ex pensive sewage disposal proposi tion as one reason an engineer is needed 1 mayor armstrong pointed out that additional help might be nee ded in other town departments un less there is a full time engineer road chairman walter gray said there would be definite need for more men on the maintenance staff if the town foreman had to assume duties doris armstrong daughter of mr and mrs fred armstrong 11 mcnafab st has graduated from john hopkins university balti more sd with her bachelor of science degree in nursing miss armstrong who trained at brant- ford general hospital is a super visor in the general operating room of the john hopkins hospital there the weather mr editor- hot and very humid thoroughly describes the recent weather and the averages are very high max imum is 11 degrees above normal and the minimum is 3 degrees ab ove and now we are officially into summer era batkin max min rain mrs charles cordon former shcolteacher piano and vocal pu of ken neth r harrisohjwnjtmt took part in recital n the auditorium off st iota ynkeja church on june 5th grahiamarneh was fiie years jchaiianlntroducjtag the various the former nellie marion diana numbers which included piano du- roe she was the daughter- of ets by mr hanop which he pla a former geocgetowjt public school teacher mrs charles gor don 69 died to city hospital in saskatoon sask on june 16th she had lived in saskatoon for 32 piarw vocal recital by ken rorrison pupils charles and agnes dickson roe andlus a native of georgetown hevth father wiqt an insurance agenpvthe family home was at iff charles st after attending public and high school here she graduated from hamflton normal school she taught in georgetown and later in the public school at- rainy rsver mr and mrs gordon were marri ed there in 192ut returning to georgetown fokaeir honeymoon a member of the anglican church mrs gordon was treasurer and a longtime member of the grand international auxiliary of the brotherhood dt locomotive engineers surviving are her husband four children mrs a ttugleston mar- ion of calgary mrs cliff young agnes of new albany indiana alexander charles and charles culver gordon of saskatoon she also leaves a sister agnes mrs james cameron of colfingwood yedwith dftne hill arid teterfar- gravfe duet byrpger and aman da shew and ay vocal quartette composed of bettytean anderson sandra sproule h forgrave and pong wrigglesworth a number of pupps played tie piano and also sajog mary raw- son janis chaplin david rarwson rex heslop barbartivans and marilyn heslop barbara evans and bobby mccumbersang a vocal duet piano pupils included lyn hewson elizabeth clarke eleanor ross cynthia uunbert el- ma clarke gloria turnbull kath- erine williams peter mcnamara linda hamilton judy clarke mary mcnamara mary jean tucker jill runham janice sferubsoie aman da shaw david drains lois niv- en diane hill peter forgrave penny norton ruth mcbride those singing solos were carol iccgilvray david farnell and a brother charles dickson jeff shaw larry saunders peter roe toronto and 4 grandchild- norton sbarron sweexie bobby a 300 donation was made to the new georgetown brass and reed band to help their fund for purch ase of uniforms a complaint by n vinall 23 mary st about dogs ruining gard ens and snapping at children in the cloverdale area was referred to the police chairman mr vinall said he is a dog owner himself and objects to other people ignoring the jaw requiring dogs to be tied upv jim cofell 45 ewing st said he is holding the town responsible for damage when a newly seeded lawn was washed out in a storm dam- age claimed is 30 and his letter was turned over to the company handling town insurance date mon june 17 tues june 18 wed june 19 tfaurs june 20 fri june 21 sat june 22 sun june 23 average 94 88 90 74 83 86 85 68 65 86 63 trace 44 trace 48 46 56 trace 55 86 ren another brother william w roe new york predeceased her rev alfred c hutchins con ducted the funeral service in st johns cathedral saskatoon on june 21st during the service the lords prayer was sung by mr cyril parneu interment was in rulcrest memorial gardens those attending the service from out-of- town included mrs a mugleston and mrs nell mclean calgary mr and mrs c young and diana of new albany nld and mrs james cameron collingwood struck by car boy has fractured leg seven year old roy manning son of mr and mrs k x manning 17 king street west was taken to guelph general hospital with a fractured leg after being struck by a car while crossing queen street near the kentner coal office thurs day noon the driver of the car robert j keeler was proceeding north on queen and was passing a parked car when the boy ran into the road from the east curb mr keeler applied the brakes immediately but was unable to avoid striking the mccumber ann wathns patricia norton ronald sproule betty jean anderson tom forgrave sandra sproule douglas wrigglesworth barbara cunningham the drainage problem on the wyatt property on main st n has been solved reported mayor arm- navy league funds boosted by taogers youth training the major ob jective of the navy league was aided considerably as the result of a very successful tag day in town last week under commission er mrs alex taylor visiting sick and wounded vet- child erans in hospital gathering and he was treated by dr h j packing the famous navy league chamberlain before being rushed ditty bags for seamen in far off t0 guelph by the georgetown vol- waters and operating clean friend- unteer ambulance service v ly hostels for seamen ashore arc harley lowe who investigated the also part of the services of the mishap was unable to determine league for which the legion la- what part of the cir struck the dies asked support on saturday boy since there was no sign of helping in the sale of tags damage to the vehicle were mrs jack harrison mrs j stoddard mrs cliff stacey mrs engagement harry purkins ivy freestone dr and mrs j burns jean freestone mrs william may- announce the engagement of st district brownies meet here for revel day georgetown district brownies held their annual revel in cleaves field adjoining georgetown park on saturday june 15th this year featuring an indiaoitbeme brow nies from norvallcien williams and the four georgetown pacha wore feather headdresses through out the day takingipart in games and a singsong it war the first revel helduhere sines vgeorgetowr district acquired jwwbi- fcioner f the brownies were under the leadership of district commis sioner mrs norman marchment and brown owls and tawny owls for georgetown mrs james good- let and mrs roy bradley 1st pack mrs doug sargent and lira sam penrice 2nd pack mrs shel don lawr and mrs j meades 3rd pack mrs bruce harley and mrs e faris 4th pack eleanor schcnk and mrs a iiunsdalc glen wil- art respiration shown water safety meeting the georgetown and district red cross society held an open meeting on thursday evening june 13 fri the rose room of the georgetown arena to launch nib tional water safety week june 16 to 22 the programme undefc the chairmanship of mayor john t armstrong consisted of colou films on water safety ad artificial respiration and an actual demons stretton of artificial respiration this demonstration conducted hy mr f bauershell and mr f- dalzell of brampton explained both the schaefler and holger- neilson methods of artificial re- spiration and when they are us ed in treating victims of drowning electric shock or suffocation arti ficial respiration is not difficult to learn and with a little practice everyone can master both methods and thus be prepared for any em ergency mayor armstrong spoke of the important work done by red cross in the community particularly with regard to water safety af this time of year miss sandra scott supervisor of the george town swimming fool informed the meeting of the opening of the pool on july 1st and the regu lations governing swimming class es and hours for free swimming miss rosemary jordan president of the georgetown and district red cross society announced that the red cross would hold a blood donor clinic in georgetown in september and closed the meeting by inviting those present to avail themselves of the pamphlets on water safety provided by the branch district drowning accident inglewood youth is victm fred helsori 64 main street affs- has graduated from osgbode half and will be associated with the local hewson ord law firm mr helson a ba graduate of oac guelph was manager of baxter labs acton before study ing law he has lived in george town since 1951 when he married margaret hoare he is the son of mr and mrs arthur helson peter borough public health dentist speaks at institute dr j w m lawrence public health tdentist in peel county was speaker when members of bump- ton west womens institute neld their june meeting at the home of mrs alex dolson mrs d mcclure who was in charge of the program introduc ed dr lawrence who based ms talk on the formation and care of the teeth of young children president mrs h cameron con ducted the meeting a novel roll call was a waistline of pennies with each member contributing a cent an inch to increase the club treasury mrs h reed and mrs j eccles were appointed to rep resent brampton west on the lunch committee at the wi picnic in ferndale park july 3rd a report of the district annual prepared by mrs g dixon was read hy mrs j m mcclure mrs holy rosary milton has gala evening saturday june 22nd the mem bers of holy rosary church mil ton sponsored a most successful gala evening with midway bingo games and articles for sale the evenings fun was preceded by a most successful dinner pony rides had been scheduled for the children but unfortunately there was an accident and one of the ponies received a broken hip and the rides had to be cancelled- successful winners of the lucky draw were first automatic clothes dryer stella alles lakevieav sec ond bicycle m haitottle milton third general electric fry pan mi 8 t dewar milton fourth general electric kettle a william son toronto efforts of a g tta- toattment rescuisoaiatwabaittwic cessful in atij ta vito drowning acciittt tuadai terracotta rtajvgonaay resucjtator ed from georgetown pan cahrelaye r oueaaqtiartebt iuyoehtao she- droaiung vattaha jiaiuaat detaat is tat cainvbafff had been swjnnniag witth friends thought to he oh the grounds it was before the alarm swmmoing pobta during thesearehtandiajhojyifc- covered at mlsb pjat avttajftpndl that he had been nk tte weabur an- atjeast half an lawsc aadl ittjajnk- sible that he hadb atnatdk ma aandi on the bottom of the paoll wjhm tas dived into the watac artificial respiratinni was by jan hansen glaft miibl i til firemen arxiradk and tftajc tinued rescue afbzte hour coroner lac jl lain pronounced ta lad all hope of revival leonard was the- cumft at at children of mr tndi mbs alml we- laat r b 1 bgtewaodl 1ha eral service tins i ua cross rc cburcft by fr thomas van bmbsl ment was in gr g georgetown i rotary head retires club entertains ladies liams and mrs george shoring ii anthony gave a splendid rnot- and mrs fred fcndley norval to make the institute enrich our lives not wear us out glen williams bishop of fiaates at church anniversary the 54th anniversary of the opening of the present church milne building was marked sunday by georgetown rfhcws last mondays meeting of the georgetown rotary club was a special event marking as it did the end of their year and also their annual ladies night there was an excellent turn out current both of itotary members and their events were fiiven by mrs g ladies as well as a number of leslie mrs h reed as scout visiters from the acton and hilton thanked the hostess dr lawrence clubs and those taking part in the meet- the dinner was an excellent one ing mrs j eccles and mrs laidlaw assisted the hostess serving lunch felkerdbum wiftq the home of rev- ugafi- ftifll off norval was decorated wjh wfcie mums and candles om srtsuxtasi june 15th for the mbt or shirley dixon danghter oft mb mrs cecil dixoav rd to donald dettan soft og and mrs normaa falkaii off williams the bride wore a w dhasa of satin overiaped wjwfc aatt sequins and laec taateat autm ted sleeves headdress of a bouquet of rasas and ttlfe- of note valley on a wtaibe- ncagtmr omaa with white streamers her attendant mrs wucaati orik lier wore pink faille witni white collar and cuffs a pink no ban deau and white gloves and ojumiftdl a bouquet of mauve sweet peasrr william collier was best mam the reception followed at tftft home of mr and mrs xonmarti bil ker guests attending fieotrr qtoxn getown and toronto mr and jijjs felker will live in glen wuiianwr i limehquss albans anglican church glen stromt but there is now similar banks john joyce brownuhcir daughter jane ann to mr williams fire agreement ftvj w il t r bowman joyce haines jane james beverley harkness to- ht rev w e bagnall bishop z nlrt jil in bouski11 and barbara ronto son of mr and mrs gordon i of niagara was present in the with esqueslng harnson property the town will mal nancy jmieson linda harkness of montreal the marri- jnvesugate acuon to uke to over- euthherl linda arthurs dale mr- ace will take place on saturday come poor drainage here m fendley family reunion 1 draws 150 to ferndale sunday june 16th at ferndale i park the fcndley family descend ants held their annual reunion one hundred and fifty three mem bers of the family were present and everyone had a wonderful time catching up on the family events that had occurred since last years reunion all the babies who had been born during the year were presented with a baby mug mr walter fendley of hutton- ville was the president for the past year and was in charge of arrangements there were games and races for the children and a bah game for the older members of the family everyone enjoyed the picnic supper during the short fcoainess meeting the chairmen of the various committees to arrange next years picnic weer elected and norman fendey norval was elec- ii ted president it is hoped to hold next years reunion in the same 1 plarrt cuthbert linda arthurs dale mc- age cartney diane reid and carol july the twentieth in grace mcclean i churchonthehill toronto 300 friends attend fiftieth wedding anniversary party thursday was a gala occasion at 55 charles st the new home of the wedding music mr artd mrs william t sinclair for some years after their mar- when they celebrated their 50th riage they farmed on the sin- wedding anniversary by holding clair homestead on the 10th line open house in the afternoon and erin then they purchased a evening mr and mrs sinclair farm on no 7 highway from mrs had moved into their newly built jim reid which was operated by the newest ncwlyweds house only a week before they mr sinclair and his son campbell and mrs jack crawford sr formerly lived at 35 edith st until it was purchased in 1954 by the married couple with seniority several beautiful bouquets of dclrcx developments to formi in the evening wolf cubs girl roses decorated the house where i part of georgetowns new annex- 1 guides and brownies paraded to morning for a special service of thanksgiving and was celebrant at the service of holy communion in his address he the congregation on their forward movement and their venture of faith in the afternoon at stanley park erin the parish family as sembled for a picnic jack lucas was chairman of the picnic com mittee and the races were con ducted by the mens club of the church one hundred and eighty sat down to supper and during the meal gordon hilts won the award for the lucky plate mr and mrs bob heaton received a prize as and mr as the wa of limehouse htiosti terian church served tutdtey fln j and was presided over by presidend to a numbejr j in dickshcarlyas his last wffoaj i dav night last week gag act of hi icrin as itotary head at out 80 00 the end o trie dinner he welcom ed the ladies saying that he hoped ithey would enjoy their visit as he felt all the members did mr shearly said that this night was al- j ways one of the highlights of the clubs events while acton and milton arc the speaker of the evening was negotiating with esquesing and then introduced rotarian trevor conratuuted f 4newec vbituis with bgnranlf ships for a new fire area agree- no stranger in georgetown having w ment which will call for higher visited the local group when the standby fee and rates per call was forti here at that bc- gcorgctown has expressed satis- president of guelph rotary faction with the existing agree- thc gue aub took in the ment and has renewed its present charter night held two years ago agreement which ends in june jn thc j ual when ge communion services were- coaxlutr tcd by rev a caldser at limqaue presbyterian church last sundbt a number front here attenttes anniversary services at bbsttm presbyterian church on sutidas when rev ross comerom ag tsmttt- to was guest speaker- mr and mrs bird of st cataan- three hundred friends called to pay ed area mr and mrs sinclair mts hajtold hutchinson is slogan pluzmwlnnslt nrour sa our sue- is the new slogan of houaa oe a contest conducted by the operatad hj a n ahh fnd p g wuttttde the antry iittedbymtebaradbatchb u bdttk st u their respects many of them guests at the wedding they were greeted at the door by mr and mrs campbell sinclair where they signed the guest book mr and mrs sinclair received in the living room where a tiered wed ding cake added a festive note to the decorations ladies of the womans associ ation of knox presbyterian church of which mrs sinclair is a mem ber served refreshments mr and mrs sinclair ere married at the bome of her par ents mr and mrs danial camp bell near bauinafad by the late rev george mjlne who was pastor off- the presbyterian churches at bauinafad and melville she la the former j elisabeth campbell the church to receive their new flags they were led to the church by crucifer peter norton the new agreement may be terminated by cither municipality on giving 90 days notice georgetowns action brought criticism at a meeting of the tri- town board last week when ac ton members were particularly critical of the town not support ing its neighbouring board mem bers mayor armstrong at the meet ing said georgetown fire depart ment is quite happy with its cur- and h is the son of the late mr and mrs john sinclair their of orangavillo and fca tliatemisattaa young p brown have made their hone in george town for eleven years their only son campbell sin clair now farms near limehouse he was elected deputy reeve of esquesing township to december after serving for several terms as a councillor they have one grandson carl over twenty of the original wed ding guests were able to attend thursdays affair they included mr and mrs thomas lyons mr lyons had the uniojue honour of also having been- a guest at the wedding of mrst sinclairs par ents mrs harry devereaux mrs blake leslie albert dolson fred and archie mcenerw mrs abbialed to ths guiboa and mcclore george b leslie mrs thomas leslie mrs jennie kirk wood mr and mrs g kmc- woodi mrs margaret lang mr and mrs fc j sc ja as mrs jennie c mra fjdrge croat mohr harrison rtll lyons and mrs georgal fj town rotary received their charter dr smith since that time has done considerable travelling in cluding a trip round thc world un der the auspices of one of the un organizations he spoke at some length of his various experiences in rotary work and stressed the need for regular attendance as well as the proper interpretation of classifica tions he felt that not only in the work of crippled children where bell sinclairs on the j a smethuists off ifeflhffi ton visited his mother on sundtttv peter eccles of toronto ifc wjfti the roughleys we extend sympathy tn jms john mclaughlin whoso bsomsn- passed away in toronto lastt wuraft li the lesson was read by cub wil liam lorriman mr r bourne hamilton who has long been as sociated with scouting addressed the boys pointing out the ideals of scouting and saying that as moses was called to lead 4hey too are asked to do great things for god following a solo by peter nor ton the flags were dedicated by rev kenneth richardson and a union jack was presented to the akela mra leslie young ota be half of the wens chapter balc a second union jack was present- received bymrs j armitage color bear ers end escorts for the guides were ann van klfaok catherine blsh her town receives 500 plus 50 per call on its services the other two towns are asking double this amount cube getrge young wayne aon andjnlum hawlddirmrj reg wuliantwas organist engagements mr and mrs henry elwood terra cotta announce the engage ment of their daughter roberta bertha to victor gordon spicer son of mr and mrs oscar spicer terra cota the narriage will take place in union presbyterian church on saturday july the twentyseventh sirs robert cain of glen wit hams would like to announce the engagement of her daughter mar- lehe evelyn to georgehraymond webster son of mr and- mrs rsy- jmond wfihatffr bamountairwruw afcsssts t- rent arrangement- with the town ship which supplies a lire truck tne work of rotary has become le- whh town firemen man george- gend was there stiil to be accomplished but also in the rfield of community betterment stress ing the fact that only through ef fort to better the cultural life of a cornmuniy can its growth be re- gulated and harnessed for good he is head of the ontario vet erinary college in guelph accompanying dr smith was his wife he was thanked for his interesting talk by rotarian bob ibaifber a few matters of business were dealt with after which president dick shearley thanked the dub for their cooperation during his teres in office and said that as hs fin al act it gave him a great deal of pleasure to turn over the gavet as ayqsbol of cluft leaderriiip foinr fomihg presldentiiul bd the jnarriage to take place u fit albans chufch gum wu- uunsat 700 njn- oh july wth firemen at first the georgetown vohmteen- fflh brigade smart as ahays im tnntfc- blues paraded to fustt bantiatt church on sunday morningi thrfj rjjy the newly formed gaongtpwm brass and reed band ftar tftajjr an nual church parade rev alfred barkers- taac ftwr tfh morning was most ap chosen from jamas xx waatt at forest is set ablaze bar otntesganet of fire from this ha- d nan allels of the physacai ffaa fi bs- sions of the human spjteib seami music was also arranged tar tfae service carr thanked tlw clu for hs else- tipnandirotndeedob nirbefthi wlttrtjelr daagjalaeajpsl tine ieii aeslddthatwi georgetown rotary conkfi iboje fajg ward to an interesting and iwsjiip teg year he stressedt the need for n and hoped that member would try aaaf baj i in their aiteadanct- eft tfla- hags a gettogether is hailai uatll 4m satunday eveehjcf te i

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