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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 20, 1957, p. 1

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sixteen pages georgetown ontario wednesday evening november 20th 1957 glen williams enrolment over 200 glen adds sixth classroom population growth in glen wil liams has boosted school enrol- ment over- the- 200 mark and the town hall is again beijn used as a classroom the school expanded from its previous five classrooms last week when mr thomas darcie joined the staff and commenced teaching a combined grade 4 and 5 class in the new location the town hall had previously been used until a 3room addition was made to the school a few years ago there are 32 pupils in the new class no decision has been made yet by the board of esquesing school area which administers the glen school and future plans will de- pend on the rate of growth of the district served by the school the new staff member comes from waterloo is married and fa ther of two children other mem bers of the school staff are princi pal ralph mckeown mrs edna beaumont miss hilda boves miss gail wheeler and miss carol un derbill r first section what councilvdm green geoiscfjurvvn pictured at the official opening of harrison public school percy b harrison former town clerk and present treasurer of the school board spoke for the family of the honour conferred by nam ing the school after his father who was school principal from 1 882 to 1894 his sister miss hazel harrison cut the ribbon to declare the school open board membev edwin wilson right was chairman promise sewage facilities to industry ing 30 acre del rex location day win as lose three games v everymember visitation sunday by united church social personal tommy todd son of rev and mrs collin todd of niagara falls spent the week end with the par- hell family albert street mr and mrs ernest smith 52 queen st had cousins from clark new jersey visiting with them re cently the visitors were mr and mrs dominick scapati mr and mrs m meades of trenton and their daughters lin da janet and debbie were sun day guests with his brother and family mr and mrs jack meades of mclntyre crescent mr and mrs bernie saunders of milden saskatchewan and mrs donna saunders of vancouver bg visited with their aunt mrs henry isley r r 1 umehouse one day last week mr and mrs harold darlington and daughter noreen and mr and mrs norm nancarrow and daugh ter marion all of toronto were the weekend visitors with the ted darlingtons and ted nancarrow main street south mr and mrs jack gunning 14 charles street and mr dick licata 52 main st s have returned from board of education for twenty- a motor trip south they visited at five years william j blake 86 askfrove ladys father william j blake father of mar- jorie mrs frank wilson george town g roy of woodbridge and sherman of goderich died at the flynn nursing home acton on wednesday november 13th in his eightyseventh year mr blake had been in failing health for some time the son of george and cather ine thompson blake he was born and raised near woodbridge where he lived all his life he and har riet topper were married on de cember 15th 1897 in woodbridge for several years mr blake was a market gardener later turning to construction and cement work mr blake was a member of the united church and sang in the choir for many years he was very fond of music and was a member of the woodbridge band secretary was by his go forth in his name the timely subject chosen rev morgan mcfarlane for sermon at st johns united sun day morning it was stewardship sunday and following the service several of the church men embarked on a visitation scheme to call at every home of a church member or ad herent members of the young peoples union conducted the evening church service when the high school choir were guests the choir sang two selections and there was a number by the triple trio and a solo by tom forgrave lynda whutmee dons wrigajtea- worth and tom forgrave save short addresses during the service margaret mcfarlane and ken schenk the prayers the yptj entertained the choir at a social the weather he was also of miltcta liitonnediates defeat jr raiders 12 despite coming out five goals down in their exhibition tilt with the milton tatennjbuiates last night the junior raiders turned in a bet ter game than the one here a week agq when they skated bolton-inter- mediates into a five all tie last night milton was the club with the wings on thier skates as speed turned out to be the big dif ference between winning and los ing more than one milton goal re sulted from georgetown being out- raced to the puck none of the three georgetown li nes could be tagged weak on the nights play the starting trio of dance harrison and doug rich- ardson didnt have to carry any more than their share of the load as they did in the bolton game gi ving coach bill chard a chance to ice his other two lines without los ing too much punch turner has been dropped back with cunningham and pomeroy in the slot held by ken richardson last year to convert the cpr line to the new high octane line tcp and thats just the way they played es pecially in the early minutes of the second session when they bot tled milton up in their own end the only time georgetown was able to do it with the teams at full strength the line of baxter coxe and black notched the jjls sec ond tally at z3s of the final period the first one came at about the 1900 mark of the secobd period when riin pass to dance wjhtgoalle fred lever- was unghslsp in the blue line the new ruling on players com ing inside a semicircle in this case a faint dotted line near the penal ty box cost georgetown harrison for ten minutes and king for the rest of the game when they wandered on the tabu section while question- the raiders wentdown to their third straight defeat last night this time at the hands of the elmira polar kings in a dull game that saw the locals fade badly in the third period when elmira scored half of their goals when gerry inglis scored at 110 of the first period it was the first time in three games that raiders held a lead over any of their oppo nents elmira struck twice soon af ter that however to hold a 21 lead at the end of the period and were never in any real trouble from there on junior beaumont and ron dixon tallied in the second period and chappel again in the third to com plete the raiders scoring elmira held a 53 cushion to start the third and were still pulling away at the end of the game bill bingham made his first ap pearance in a raider uniform last night and looks destined to become one of the mainstays on the def ence fyles fawcett and art white were not in the lineup seasons tickets are being redu ced by 50c every home game but dec 6th is the final date for red uctions and from then on the price will stay at 600 last years play off team oakville meteors are the guests here come tuesday novem ber 26th friday in their first home game meaford knights won 74 in a game marked by a lengthy penalty par ade meaford goalie jim henry late of boston was a standout in a game which raiders might other wise have won junior beaumont notched two goals chappel and blake inglis one each for the loc als ob wednesday in brampton the home team took an easy 04 victory from the raiders blake inglis sco red twice art melanson and fyles once apiece to provide the bright spots for georgetown decision will be made within the next ten days by a comparry mayor explained the service rate which is considering locating on a 20 to 30 acre site in delrex thecompany has narrowed its choice o georgetown and one other location according to de puty reeve doug sargent who reported to council at mondays meeting primarily concerned with sewage disposal council gave assurance that this could be handled while the new disposal plant will not be ready for the projected june opening dale of the firm mr sargent said that the delrex firm has contacted the on tario health department and has been assured that it will okay temporary disposal facilities mr sargent said he has no hint of the firm name or its product as discussions have taken place with a consulting engineer rep resenting the firm i understand that its a repu table firm and it could be the key that will get the industrial ball rolling said reeve stan allen council decided that the 830- 000 disposal plant which will be financed by the ontario water re sources commission will be paid for by a 5 mill slice of the general tax rate plus a service rate to consumers based on outlets as the assessment grows the will lower until ait a certain point the entire yearly 88000 cost might be taken care of in the tax rate tin not too optimistic abqujt seeing an end to a service charge said cr alfred sykes if we have a big assessment increase there will beextensions to the disposal plant too mr syke however agreed with other councillors that the system will be the fairest to adopt and it will be the method of payment the red cross flag will by from the municipal building dur ing the campaign canvass for blood donors decision on enter ing a float in the lions christmas parade was left to the property committee one councillor sug gested humorously that the town could feature floating deben tures as its entry the town will continue its pol icy of buying a couple of strings of coloured lights to add to the street decorating scheme a sug gestion by cr hale that the high way shopping area should benefit also from the decorating was left with the light committee to see what can be arranged dick hancock irene bouskill knox church wedding couple coral gables florida with mrs c licata and dr harry licata who is a professor at the university of miami mr and mrs roy hansen mar shall and eric 90 king st spent he was predeceased by his wife ten years ago and leaves his dau ghter two sons and a sister mrs h h smith of detroit michigan and five grandchildren rev j h hodgson of wood ing a penalty to dance late in the the weather this week seems second period dance joined them quite mild for november in fact near the end of the third when a i the ne avera maximum is 6 degrees hood named hood kicked him out i above normal we cant blame of the game for talking even the sputnick for that because the same milton fans blood started to boil week of november last year was when the actinercferce gave dance even higher with 2 days at 62 and a fist in the back of the neck as 63 he turned to skate off it will pro- em batkin bably be explained as some new date mon nov 1 1 the november 9th weekend in bridge conducted the funeral ser tues nov 12 dorval quebec visiting his bro- s ther ralph hansen and family misses elizabeth and leslie han- vice at the w r scott funeral wed home on friday november 15th at two oclock the pallbearers sen visited recently with their were clarence cole jack boddy aunt and uncle mr and mrs e c wanless of agincourt mr and mrs ralph peck hali fax are visiting this week with his parents mr and mrs walter peck and brother and family mr and mrs douglas peck 45 normandy blvd and renewed many old ac quaintances mr and mrs walter peck will return to halifax with their son on the weekend mr and mrs lome cave toron to and their son jimmy were guests of his sister and family mr and mrs ross thompson durham st mr caves friends in town will be happy to know that he left toronto hospital last week where he has been a patient for some time and that he is fully recovered bobby runham son of mr and donald mccallum bert barefoot alvin wood and bert smithson interment was in pine ridge cemetery- nov 13 thur nov 14 fri nov 15 sat nov 16 sun nov 17 average max 42 55 46 51 49 59 43 49 min 14 24 22 34 rain 41 49 kind of signal jewell and anderson shared the netminding for georgetown lever and rose for milton shots on goal were first period for 8 against 16 2nd period for 20 against 21 3rd period for 12 against 21 what council did proposal of builders approved in principle approval in principle of the council ratepayers and the horti- plan of north halton builders cultural society association to promote industrial black ash hard maple oak and and commercial building through j birch are the trees recommend- formation of a stock company was j ed for street planting and rcgula- mrs jack runham 12 parkview given by council on monday lions have been set up keeping blvd was four years old on council however gave no com- trees 10 feet from the street line tuesday of this week and he had mitment that it would consider and five feet from the property several of his friends in to cele- releasing more land in the delrex to save future sidewalk damage brate his birthday with him those area for house building without attending were janic reader further study of the plan proposed speaking on a letter from the by the builders group j auditor in which tax arrears of while a unanimous vote record- 1 19800 were noted as too high cd the approval at least three j and suggesting that rent be at- council members spoke their i tached for taxes wherever possi- doubts about land releases at the blc town clerk clarence benhara present time said the collection situation is reeve allen said there were not so bad as painted several questions he would like reviewing statistics of the past answered before agreeing to any i few year the percentage of un- such proposal j collected taxes is no higher he cr fred harrison said he was not in a position to either sup port or turn down the proposition without further information a similar view was expressed by cr alfred sykes who said that he did not agree with the rhec- anics of the proposal but that be is willing to negotiate with the jill bad as her guests judy natbrfbuilders to see what can be arriv- jackie lince kathy williams elisabeth davidson lynn ritchie ellen biehn linda kentner karen reiebardt mary mckamara jcaren babey all of georgeknto sharon 40 trace 35 christmas party for 34 trace lorne scots c coy members of c coy lome scots 29 90 their ladies and friends spent a social evening thursday in the le gion hall in the form of a christ- mast party also invited to attend were members of the legion exec utive and their wives ad special guests mr and mrs rejrhcslop doris hulls orchestra provided he music for roundand square lancing and the ladies provided a late evening lunch of assorted meats and salads there was ap proximately 50 people in all at the event an annual affair for c coy making it a decided success three accidents on no 7 highway stretch the opp detachment at milton reports three accidents on no 7 highway west of here during the past week constable hazlett was the officer called to investigate one at pen- sons corner on thursday dam age was 100 to a car driven by- charles shcppard of terra cotta and 200 to a panel truck driven by oscar warner of toronto thero were no injuries approximately 800 was the dam age sustained by two cars in colis- ion on the highway on friday oppo site art brown wreckers eleanor stockley and wilfred burt were the drivers of the cars the acci dent occurred at about 945 am and was investigated by cst haz lett pensons corners was again the scene of an accident on friday when cars driven by tom beckett of 64 ontario street and lloyd mc lntyre of acton collided cst ray andress investigated the smash which damaged the cars to the ex tent of 200 knox presbyterian church was decorated with white chrysanthe mums on saturday november 9th for the marriage of dorothy irene janet bouskill daughter of mr and mrs gordon bouskill king street who became the bride of richard frederick hancock aon of mr and mrs john hancock r r 1 glen williams rev alex calder officiated and mrs edgar gowland accompanied the soloist mrs donald hancock sisterinlaw of the groom who sang today o lord before the ceremony and because during the signing of the register the bride who was eiven in marriage by her father chose wedding gown of waltz length white nylon chiffon fashioned on princess lines with cowl neckline open night at schools parents met the teachers at open nights monday at chapel st and wrigglesworth public schools and had an opportunity to discuss their childrens progress janice and jeffrey brown kathy lince david mathies david mof fat christine mcnamara and ross mitchell linda harley daughter of mr and mrs bruce harley 21 ewing st celebrated her 8th birthday at her home on monday with a party attended by many of her friends those attending included janet mc- clure vicki chappel jane emmer sop janet martin faye hennessey sharon king brenda elliott and brother and sister david and hea ther jill runham daughter of mr and mrs jack runham 12 park- view blvd celebrated her eleventh birthday with a party last friday ed at v or em hyde reported the planting of 17 trees in swanek subdfrision first action on a plan i t g said though there is an increase in amount of money because the tax assessment is higher he re ported on action being taken and aid that since the statement was compiled outstandings have been reduced to 18000 o mayor armstrong pointed our that some 1800 which appears on the roll- is for business tax which is uncollectible including one large bill against a bankrupt firm this should be written off be said and in future council should keep a sharp eye on bnajnest tax mr mrs thomas bird mark 61st anniversary on november 18th a local cou ple mr and mrs thomas bird 48 maple ave w celebrated the 61st anniversary of their marriage residents of town since 1951 thomas bird and sarah mclean were married in 1896 at the ballin- afad manse by rev d l campbell they began farming near norval station and in 1918 purchased the farm on the 5th line esquesing where their son hector now lives in 1937 they moved to a 7th line farm now owned by their son john other members of their family in clude norman and milton farmers in esquesing effie on the staff of faywood school north york and r elsie at home mf bird served eight years as a school trustee of s s 2 chingua- cousy and also a term as an ss 5 esquesing trustee he became a member of halton holstein breed ers club and the county milk prod ucers association when these were organized and later served on thoir executive boards paut kitchener edward street outlined the history jpf the harri- firemen have point lead in industrials with firemen innng 5 points and silvers only 4 thcy found a new team andrrsons crowding them for leadership of the indus trial bowling league by winning 7 points last week at present firemen have a point lead over in silvers who in turn are 3 points ahead of andersons kentncrs are in fourth place high single horiours last week went to ted fenning with a nice 359 and bob ezard 353 john loughead 309 hank chaplin 300 apd reg ryall with two 308 and 304 high triple setting a new years record went to reg ryall with 86 followed by john long 800 in the race for high average there is a dandy wih bill anderson of andersons nip shipway and george webster of silvers all tied with 232 followed by harv chappel silver 230 terry bkidd kays 226 dave stamp no 3 legion 225 ace bailey firemen 224 joe gathered bodice wide steje-stream- ers fell softly from the shoulders the handembroidered nylon veil fell from a headdress of pearls and sequins she carried a whit prayer book topped with an or chid and ribbon streamers and stephonatu mrs william walker sister of the bride was matron of honour miss pat bouskill a sister and miss dianne hillock were bgdes- maids and little miss darlene bouskill was her sisters flower girl the attendants gowns were replicas of the brides in a wild rose shade with the exception of the flowergirl whose gown was floor length their feathered headdresses shoes and gloves were of a matching shade and they carried cascades of white- mums the matron of honour hav ing pink carnations and white mums the flowergirl wore a headdress of white baby mums and she carried a basket of white mums and pink carnations donald hancock was grooms man for his brother robert bous- kill brother of the bride was the usher mrs bouskiu received for her daughter at the reception held in the odd fellows hall in an aqua rayon satin sheath with black ac cessories and a corsage of pink sweetheart roses mrs john ran- cock the groom mother assisted in a navy gown with navy and white accessories her corsage was of red sweetheart roses for their wedding trip to the united states the bride wore caramel wool suit trimmed with white angora and a white fur jac ket white and brown accessories and an orchid corsage honoured guests were the brides two grandmothers mrs florence bouskill and mrs d newlands mr and mrs hancock are liv ing in their new home in glen williams mrs hancock is em ployed at the alliance paper mills and he in the plastics division of smith stone ltd sbh family when harrison puwjc school was officially opened reci hall anderson 221 george start lorne scots sergeants entertain ladies night the first of what is hoped to be a long line of annual ladies nights was held in the brampton armouries friday night by the sgts and warrant officers of the lome scots regiment col con- over was the guest speaker at the turkey supper and spoke on the history of the regiment the guests including many members of other toronto regi ments ud their ladies were paradextto the tables by lome seat pipers and drummers regi mental padre rev ale calder presented a toast to and made w 1 speech on fallen comrades v ted ching past rsm retired was preesnted with a aover tea serriee andtwi members of the regiment received silver trayi for over 29 yean naajrriedv the ladies received cup aiia

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