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t jrs l v t veamsaday wty mrv 4w7 r t a mwcomer to georgetown who ippened to toss john street on osaturday morning would be amazed at the nun jber of paople both young and old stirring about in the h that u unless they knew- of the canadian legionsponsored uthej nhl which operates each saturday am from november entil ap ril at approximately 630 coaches managers and wouldbe hockey stars begin to arrive and yrom then until afternoon the old georgtip town arena literally groans with the numbers of teams the bustle and hustle of teams getting dressed to play managers frantically looking for lost players and timekeepers and officials trying tp keep the whole operation synaronized to that split second timing necessary to see that every boy ftas his tirrte on the ice surface i v and thats a chore with the limited time available and the hundreds of ehbryc nddcey playersv on two occasions in 1052 and 1953 rthe ipca i legion branch was honoured with the top ranking legion award in onta rio for service to the youth of their comrnunity through their he key program and it is believed thai this community yvas one of the prigiryals to begin this type of youth recreation whicjh has now spread through a great rnany qf the communities in canada along with the program the officials stress th value of sportsmanshipi pounding home to the lads weeks after week thai the main purpose is not to develop great hockey players but rank er to develop great sportsmen boys- who kndw all the rules of dean livin and can win well and more- important lose equally as well as the years go by there is the evergrowing problem of ice time to fit the various teams and leagues in so that each have a certain amount of play on the one ice surface as the town has grown naturally the problem has increased until last winter once again the executive were forced to cut the playing time of each of the teams what the answer is would be a hard thing to say however one thing is sure with the cooperation shown in this recreational program the problem will be solved and george towns citizens of the future will continue to spend their saturday mornings in healthful recreation the history of the little since its inception in the falfof 1951 is much too well known and too recent to bear repeating tow- ever in conjunction with the pic tures appearing on this page an item about those who are presently engaged in its operation would possibly be indicated the hockey season of 1956 57 had as its executive frank con- nely chairman and bud james vice chairman two hockey enthus iasts who have headed the organiz ation for many years harvey gar vin continued as treasurer a job he has held since its inception as has marshall timbers the secre tary charlie tyler was in charge of transportation and equipment interesting to note is that bud and frank both played in the original little nhl organized some twenty years ago by gord alcott the oldest age group for the nhl was headed this year by herb arnold as commissioner he has been active in the little nhl since its formation and was also a play er in the original league managers in this league and also looking after the coaching were bert archer and bud hill who piloted the maple leafs dick rid- dall had montreal entry as he did two years ago and jack presswood and ross hillier had the boston en try the bruins jim golden was the chief of the chicago black hawks bill hewitt and arthur stamp jointly took care of the de troit red wings and jim ford and dave irons were heads of the ran ger crew the latter too also look ed after the nhl al stars who this year won the championship at or- angeville dave of course is one of the senior haiders heading the american league as commissioner was rev alex calder hershey was taken care of by gilbert preston and jim sargent bill collier headed the buffalo entry and another original little nhler piloted the provid ence entry in the person of gord lane gord was assisted by roy buttrey heading the springfield entry was another well known lo cal athlete zeke mccandtess as- champs being an- outstanding set from haldimand in the girls sisted by jim blair they also had charge of the american league all stars who represented georgetown this past winter carl scrtenk was prexy of the cleveland team and was originally a member of the first legion sponsored juvenile team that won the ontario cham pionship bruce gummcr headed the rochester crew and was assis ted by jim cofell both these men are grads of the original nhl too bruce also takes care of the ho ckey news that appears during the season james bradley was commission er in the junior a group and had a great slate of helpers including marlboroughs vern biccumber and j richardson jerry perkins looked after st catharines and hamilton was managed by jack fletcher gib telford and al pros- ser looked after guelpl j gudgeon another old timer in kid hockey was chief of peterboro and also looked after their all star championship team bus hale another little nhler was head man of the barrie entry referees included bill james dennis wright doug norton and jack king and joe dwyer took care of the timekeeper and scoring end of it some few weeks ago as was re corded earlier in this paper the annual banquet was held at which bob pinfard maple leaf star and trainer tim daly were present a number of pictures were taken some of whit are reproduced on this page the natrowalhocky leaour champions m the legions tirrie nhl this year were the boston en try including front left ken robinson peter norton billy wheeler d sargent wayne mcniven bob hyde burton sweetie don ballingal wainvrright hillock john winfjejd e vivian brian lewis jack presswood ross hillier bill spence junior a champions commissioned jim bradley presents the aaarlboros junior a league winners with their crests at a banquet held in their honour some weeks ago the boys are part of the little nhl setup which operates in georgetown arena back row left to right commissioner jim bradley john sykes terry lane ronnie lane peter macnamara gordbn harlow roy donnahue front row paul rob inson john copeland jimmie bowman brent telford john andrews farm news mino miliwork doors cabinets frames sash stairs screens prompt service free estimates 11 water st tr 79771 halton juniors compete in field day at oac j e w the western ontario junior far mers field day held at the on tario agricultural college on june 15th brought together a galaxy of lads and lasses from some twenty central and western ontario coun ties halton juniors were out in large numbers and while they did not bring home any trophies this year they were in there making it interesting for all concerned in each and every event all twenty counties were represented in the boys softball tournaments here the halton team advanced to the finals and in so doing eliminated teams from the counties of water loo north simcoe and peel how ever in the finals the lads from wentworth 1956 champs were too much for them but the halton team went down to defeat with flying colours the halton girls team cham pions in 1955 and 1956 also made their supporters very proud of them while they won their first game they were nosed out by one run in the second round the square dancing competition brought together sets from some nine or ten counties the halton octet again had to be content hamilton 66 ptince charles drive tr 73480 homes w industrial requirements oaraqcs renovations concrete work wilding sufmjcs 2 ll e ery building nee l with the second award the basketball boys rifle shooting boys tug of war and the boys horseshoe event halton represen tatives found the opposition a bit too strong trol rural youth programs have always been stressed in the agri cultural representative work such programmes were the rural school fairs which developed into the ex isting 4h club movement and farm news favoured with ideal weather organized short courses the fore- the days programme was an out- runner of junior farmer activity standing success and it was a tir- thc of thc conference eljiut happy throng of young was progress although there eophsswho wended their way remillisciljg on past acn home at weonclusion of the heavy days itinerary art bennett former associate agricultural representative of halton arid peel couhties and now assistant director of extension and secretary treasurer of the junior farmers association of on tario played a leading part in the planning and direction of the event farm news asreps marie 50th year of service j e w at the ontario agricultural col lege guelph thc extension branch of the ontario department of ag riculture celebrated fifty years of agricultural representative serv ice during their annual conference june 24th to 27th an appreciating of the work of thc agricultural representative was given by thc hon w a goodfcl- iow minister of agriculture for the province of ontario in his ad dress to thc extension service his remarks paid tribute to the early pioneers in the extension field and the agricultural program dev eloped in fifty years of service the agricultural representative service was started in 1907 in tha y six rrtea grad the ontario dept p agriculture were appointed by the depts of agriculture and education- tharf was the start of the agricultural representative service of the on tario dept of agriculture and etit ucation in the early days of the service the agricultural represen tative taught agriculture inf the high schools and gave assistance on general agricultural problems over tile years there have been many changes mtgenerally many of the lame problems nave been advised on these problems s jav elude fatai mamagement drain age feedinga and majiagement ments the conference discussion dwelt on new developments in ag riculture extension methods and future programmes on saturday july 6th thc cbc country calendar programme had as its subject the agricultural representative service the pro gramme included interviews and scenes depicting the growth and worth of the extension branch of the ontario department of ag riculture inrtal mrs swmaby m business dub preside the georgetown business and professional womens onto held their monthly dinner meeting at the jacko lantern on monday ev ening june 25th the last meeting of the club until fall president marion robinson con ducted the meeting before retiring tor the installation of the new offi cers for 1957 1968- immediate past president joyce nevitt instal led the new executive president mrs arthur suddaby vice presi dents mrs aileen bradley isabel pdhson recording secretary nora kranstx corersponding secretary mrs earl hornby treasurer helen mcgill each member lighting her own candle significant to her posi tion from jthe tall caritfle ot f eder- ajaori while taking jthe pledge of olfice the new committee mem- biers- stood and took their pledge together committee chairmen are emblem mrs elizabeth mccrae fellowship mrs a n cole mem bership mrs joe greenwood pro gram frances deans publicity hs tony bradshaw social jean ruddell unjjed nations mrs wal ter rigg ways and means mrs john patterson property marion robinson mrs aileen bradley was appoin ted chairman for the lisa sergio meeting in september to which other clubs in the district and all tbe people of georgetown are in vited indeed urged to attend the georgetown club feel very proud in being able to secure such a ren owned and famous person as miss sergio the club was then entertained by three charming young ladies who call themselves the georget tes their names were trudy belleghem rosemary young and joyce fleming these young lad ies show exceptional talent and were urged to enter thc milton centennial talent show mrs suddaby took the chair and joyce nevitt presented marion ro- binson with her pastpresidents pin thanking her for the wonder ful years work she had done for the club and for her guidance in club affairs miss nevitt stated with regret that this was possibly her last official act as far as a working member of the club was concerned because she is planning to enter university in the fall to take a further course mrs sud daby expressed thc regret of the club and wished miss nevill well in her new endeavour the meeting closed with thc club benediction and thc creed after the meeting miss jean mackenzie was hostess to the mem bers for an evening of cards and social time a pleasant way to fin ish a busy season m m i m 8 u 5 esymermitir wnmt sxnier skcjausjrs the fastest method known to apply ieal brick oay type of coottrocooa at the lowest cost feal brick no ns fotta scfataoos oettleal- no bjgjb preasoie to aell ftm mvisika1i collett quikbrik and qujkstone 70 echvard strwet georgetown tr 72511 i ron sproule tours niagara with band how to enjoy corn on the cob j e w when you pick corn from your garden it is frustrating to find da mage caused by thc corn earworm the earworm causes considerable damage in gardens each year but measures can be taken to control half years now and plays the this damage ddt in spray or dust snare drum on their tour can be used for this purpose 25 per cent ddt emulsion or 50 per cent ddt wet table powder may be used as a spray or 5 per cent ddt in the dust form maybe four applications at four day intervals three days in hot weather- start ing when about onequarter of the silks show direct the spray or dust onto the silk in this season of visitors and holidays let the herald have thc occasional news of your family a georgetown resident ron sproule travelled with a toronto trumpet band to niagara falls new york last week when the band took time out from their schedule to make a tour of the power centre ron a salesman with cotton brothers ltd has been with the 618 air force cadet squadron trumpet band for almost one and a lead the band and precision drill squad vis ited sites on both sides of the bor der including the sir adam beck power stations and caverns at the base of the falls the band and drill squad are un- ded the direction of commanding officer fielding and flying officer fielding and band master ead and have a total mem bership of about thirty five three other georgetown eoys dave smith leigh reid and bob hender son are members of the precision squad millions of pendaflex hanging folders are now in use savins time and money in filing depart ments everywhere many users report 50 reduction in filing costs pendaflex hanging fol ders assure faster easier filing with fewer lost papers let us install a trial drawer of pendaflex in your busiest file if it isnt all we claim yotir money will be refunded f if s used in n office youll find it at georgetown office supplies ltd mill street muckart bldg triangla 74452 maple leaf hoqcey celebrities in town building sand concrete gravel road gravel fill and top soil stone work tom haines gimi williams tr 73302 3 cabs- 3 reliable drivers radio equipped glen taxi tr 72432 j pfuchrt fojrlofvand dennis dale floral for all occasions wedding work corsage rapetifclty- cut flowers and funeral 32 albert st