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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 11, 1959, p. 10

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the georgetown herald wadmaday fabruaiy 11 1s9 page 10 coming events st georges tea april 24th id st georges basement sponsor ed by the w a details later baby clinic legion auditor ium georgetown first four mon days of every month 130 3 30 statutory holidays excepted georgetown hospital womens auxiliary will hold a general meeting tuesday feb 17th in wrigglesworth school at 8 p m st george s w a are hold ing their spring rummage sale on saturday april 4th in the church basement home sciljnecting in glen wflllams public school tuesday feb 17th at 8 p m panel discussion everyone welcome evangelistic services non de nomlnational continue m hornby orange hall this sunday feb 15 at 730 pm everyone welcome rred cross society is hold ing a public meeting for the election of officers in the public library at 8 p m on thursday evening february 19th 218 chapel st public school is presenting an operetta the green and silver bowl thursday and friday feb 26 27 inwnggles- worth auditorium display night of georgetown night school classes friday feb 20th 8 p m in knox church hall refreshments admission free youre invited euchre party hornby orange hall friday feb 13th 830 pm auspices hornby women s insti tute admission 50c world day of prayer service in knox presbyterian church on friday february 13th at 3 pm ah ladies of georgetown cordi ally invited be our valentine and come to the true blue games night in the- odd fellows hall saturday feb 14th at 815 prizes for euchre canasta and cribbage lunch and door prize admission 50c 2 11 natural gas installations will be fully discussed when east georgetown ratepayers are host to officials of the ontario fuel board and united suburban gas thursday feb 19th 8 pm in wrigglesworth school its an open meeting and every resident interested is invited to attend dont miss the fashion show by cotton bros at knox church hall on wednesday feb 25th sponsored by the loyal true blue lodge complete line of spring fashions including bridal gowns and 10 00000 worch of furs watch for more details next week the junior golfers are hold ing a valentine dance at the golf club on saturday evening 8pm to 12 club mombers and their guests invited the regular meeting of the local council of women will be held at the home of mrs ft t paul mill street cm friday ftb 20th at 230 the meeting will take the form of a friendship tea 218 a regular meeting of the georgetown horticultural society will be hold tin wrigglesworth school on wednesday feb 18th at 8 p m guest speakec will be mr w r hankinson of the douglas seed co brantford with a talk on whats new in flow ers for 1959 illustrated with slides the public fs invited annual general meeting georgetown volunteer ambulance service election of officers auditors report addresses by council representatives refreshments wed teb 25th wrigglesworth auditorium 8 15 p m 2 18 georgetown arena seasons schedule monday figure skating private club 410 p m tuesday free skating for chil dren under 10 years 4 5pm hockey at 830 wednesday thursday curling k friday free skating for children 10 up to high school 45 p m hockey at 830 saturday little nhl hockey from 7am 1 pm midget hockey 5 6pm public skating all ages 24 p m and 79 p m skating adults only 910 pm open this sunday and nights next week until 930 pjtl harley motors 31 john street west triangu 7 2591 proclamation boy scout week in recognition of the value of the scout and cub move ment in georgetown and in accordance with a motion passed at rhe feb 2nd meeting of georgetown council i hereby prodaim the week of february 14 to 22 as boy scout week in georgetown citizens are urged to support the various activities of scouting whicri bring such good results for our young residents and to acknowledge the service rendered by men who dedicate themselves to building better citizens in this way john t armstrong mayor what council did discuss widening railway bridges improving crossing question of widening two over head railway bridges the john st railway culvert and providing a better surfaced route across the cnr tracks at the station receiv cd an airing monday by council discussion followed a motion by two councillors to engage a firm of toronto consultants to make a preliminary report on replacing railway bridges on main st north and mountainview road the firm had interviewed council last year about the service it could offer and stressed that at present the government is footing a large- share of such undertakings cr fred harrison who with deputy reeve gray made the mo tion said that it would cost no more chan 400 to have such a report that it had been town en gineer carrs suggestfottand that he felt it would be money well spent to find what could be done and what the cost might be cr hyde said he would like a week to decide before voting on he motion and cr gunn agreed saying t a coat estimate should also be obtained from the firm before proceeding cr mcgilvray suggested no action be taken until the town makes a decision on en gaging a town engineer cr elliott said he would like a similar study made of the john street underpass and also sugges ted a traffic survey be rmdc of travel across the tracks at the cnr station with possibility of hard surfacing to elimnate ruts and bumps the delta craft firm which is considering an expansion requiring a convevcr sjstem across an un opened road allowance near is river drive factory and wm ack crman owner of the property were adised that the town will co operate in every wa possible and will allow the- convc or subject to plans being submitted for ap proval of council cr harrison said this is private property and it wouldn t be pro per for the town to get itnolved was reminded by cr el iafi that the town spends money on grading he doesnt think the railway would favour making a public crossing at this point but that the company might agree to letting the town fix it the railway used to put cinders there frequently said mayor arm strong and suggested the cnr bo contacted 10 see if the mdwp ra could be made more passable if would be setting a precedent he 5 for the tqwn to take any ac tion we don t need consulting eng incers jo give us this information said cr gunn i think our own engineer can help us it was decided to have mr can look it over and report to council the original motion was mean while withdrawn by its mover un til a future date in any expense of fixing the cross ing jhe nine letters from applicants from the recently advertised posi don of town engineer were read at the meeting it was decided to turn them over to mr carr for his comment mr carr has ser ved in a part time capacity for jver a ear and has asked to be reliccd of his responsibilities be cause of pressure of his own bust ney water chairman em hde had his problem returned to his com mittte when he mentioned frozen pipei which barred water from reaching the appleyard farm at silver reck it has been a con atant problem to serve the prop erty and mr hdc said he belie ves the town main may be frozen this time as a neighbour is also without water his subject led to a discussion on water and sewer services in general and the town s position in finding whither trouble lies in the town services or on private prop- crl in tht applcard case mr hvde was told that his committee should check and recommend an action which it deems necessary ernie alcott will head district cancer campaign in the newly formed district council no 12 of the canadian ancer society a local man ernie alcott has been selected chairman of th campaign district council no 12 compris es the following units of the canadian cancer societ south peel north halton south halton aurora richmond hill and bramp ton the council was formed so tiat representatives from the van ous units may settle problems of he function of the units mr alcott has been chairman of the campaign committee in the orth halton unit of the canadian cancer society since its inception three years ago and through the un derstanding and generosity of the people in this district the quota for north halton has been sur passed in each subsequent year the objective this year has been set at 4 000 by the ontario divt sion or north halton the cam paign month for fund raising to promote research educational and service work will be held in april canvassers are urgently needed for direct appeal in this worthwhile service and anyone wishing to volunteer to assist in fund raising are asked to contact mr james carney campaign chairman for georgetown and district or mr ernie alcott unit campaign chair man wardens entertain at dinner for choir the wardens of st george s an glican tendered a dinner for mem bers of the church choir on thurs day with membrs of the w a serving a turkey repast to chons ters followed b an evening ol games and dancing choir president paul barber was chairman for a short program after dinner at which caroln biehn made gift presentations to organist mrs w f bradley and choir leader j l lambert flow ers were also presented to mrs bradley from the wa by mrs sam walker who spoke of tho faithful service given by mrs bradley in her capacil as organ ist for man years rev kenneth richardson also spoke bnefl unfortunately both wardens jack meades and thomas parry were kept home by illness and missed the party social personal dr telford biehn of sarnia was a weekend guest with his brother walter and family 26 queen st jim potts has been transferred from regina to ottawa this week with the rcmp mr and mrs roy magloughlcn 29 park ave were in shelburne on tuesday to attend the funeral of a cousin edgar smyth mr and mrs stewart young 26 water street have just return ed from a twoweek holiday in sarasota florida mr and mrs mr and mrs w h kenbner 43 quen street art lea vffijf this evening for a holiday in st petersburg florida they wfil travel by train via new vork they plan to be away two months mr and mrs ed beerman 36 george street spent the week end in oshawa with their daughter anft her husband and daughter mr and mrs tom rayner and mar lene mr and mrs colin williamson 12 norton crescent had mr and mrs edward mcgregor of calgary with them last thursday he is her uncle and they wereenroute to bermuda douglas son of mr and mrs victor hazell rr 1 norva has recently joined the royal cana dian navy and has left for a six months training period to hmcs comwalhs halifax he is their youngest son mr and mrs art scott maple avenue west and mr and mrs howard holmes 51 shelley st have returned from a week s holi day in nassau bahamas they vac alioncd with lions club members and their wives from district a2 in ontario elizabeth davidson daughter of mr and mrs doug davidson celebrated her twelfth birthday with a party at her home 5 park view bwd on saturday february 7th guests included ginny terry jane bradley lynne ritchie lyn da kcntner linda sinclair ja ckte lince mary mcnamara jill rprham judy nash ellen biehn and jean ann inglis graydon hillock son of mr and mrs maurice hillock 1 king street west celebrated his sixth birthday on february 4th by inviting a number of his little friends to his home for a few hours of games and a birthday supper those present were joannie and robert bouskill randy brandford tony meers tony norrish mark nelson paul prcsswood barry short ill and his her blayne michael bludd joey mcmenerm and hankie van vugt were unable to attend horticultural society would create park continued from page 1 47 main street north georgetown sale starts on friday at 1130 am to 9 pm anctbn valentines day saturday 130 pirn to 6 pm mr armstrong auctioneer notice to creditors in the estate of edna b cleave deceased all persons having claims against the estate of edna b cleave late of the town of geor gctown married woman who died on or about the 23rd day of no vember 1958 arc hereby notified to send particulars of same to the undersigned on or before the 7th da or march 1959 after which da to the estate will be dis tnbutcd with regard onlv to the claims of which the undersigned hall then have notice and thr undersigned will not be liable to ony person of whose claim he ihall not then have noltci dated at georgetown this 11th day of february ad 1959 w harod cleave fxccutor of the estate of edna b cleave by his solicitors hewson ord hflson georgetown ontario 225 its later than you think less than 20 of ontarios motorist have obtained 1959 car and truck licences there are only four weeks left to obtain your 1959 licence plates do tt today f office hours weekdays 9 to 12 1 to 5 30 saturday jljo 12 1 inu5 highway behind the coop and herkes motors which he termed an eyesore reeve doug sargent who was presiding officer at the time due to the mayors absence on a speaking engagement suggested the property committee and so ciety officials have a meeting to talk the matter over and this will be arranged engagements mr and mrs george muckart 14 young street announce the engagement of their daughter jean frascr to john william lome mc fncry son of mr and mrs jack mcencry rr 1 the marriage will take place on saturday march 7th at four o clock in knox pres bytenan church mr and mrs raymond conn mill street georgetown announce the engagement of their daughter ieona patricia to william howard roe son of mr and mrs gilbert roe gait the marriage will take place in knox presbyterian church georgetown at 7 o clock on saturday february 28th 1959 lorne scots plan easter ball april 13 was set as the date for the annual easter ball of the iorne scots officers when their mess committee held its annual meeting at the brampton armoury major c g guy was elected pre bident of the mess committee ma jor c w barclay brampton treas urer capt a v goodman bramp ton sccretarj other members are major h p bihip brampton ma ior t c h macdonald brampton proctor rcdfcrn consulting it j g miller brampton and lt engineers on the towns new k r dick cnchton georgetown sewafie disposal plant informed i council b letter that lenders are being called this week by the ontario water resources com mission for a trunk sewer first step in the project the adver tiscment appears elsewhere in this herald issue the project is being done under the winter works program to tike advan tage of anj saving which georeg town can realize from this it was pointed out tenders for the disposi plint will bo called in early april the firm said three street lights will be tn stilled on cower court one of st georgetown c pack akla ihc streets in the newest pari of j h itini dclrcx on thursilav fthnnry 5th rolf ml pi ui t tmlins received first a letter from the water re stars the artist athletic jlquse sources commission in answer to a query about possibility of quick action on creating a lake by flooding land in the 9th 1 inc area said that it is up to the munici palttics in the credit valley con servation authority to first agree on the action to be taken and then communicate with owrc jmotor licence bureau i utnwh iysi 1 20 john st w j- 0 i dom are a howling success orderly ttam plier swimmer and dardener battges wi c prescn i t o thi bovs who earned them the investiture of barn farle was pos p tin d due tn his illness have i speed recovery barry cubs 1st georgetown a and b packs and their rover crew will attend their father and son banquet on tuesday feb 17th cubsof the- 1st georgetown c paak and valentines day sat fed 14 for your valentine a gift of fine apparel from silvers will be gratefully appreciated everybody welcome halton county liberal association annual meeting trafalgar hall friday february 20th at 8 is p m special speaker ftafs jean brown liberal candidate for st george s toronto 2 1 6 0yenette quality bakery friday and saturday fresh lemon and cocoanut cream pies 49c eo main street north tr 73531 beside grand union carrolls for your valentine may we suggest a bkea 77 of spring in the midst of all the snow by giving that special someone a bouquet of our beautiful natural looking artificial flowers the sh pment is ust n or a corsage to brighten the winter wwdrobe it w 11 give her sp nts a lift and she will know shes your valentine we also have a full selection of ewellery and china that will delight her or him beautiful valentines by rustcraft for everyone on your list barbers 55 mill street georgetown diamonds watches jewellery gifts tr 73482 3rd georgetown pact was visit d by mrs ernest bail who spoke and b troops will o the boys about their thrift tot have their fltherand son jxngue ttrs ball auo parudpeted bj a on thursday february 19th question and answer period she delighted the boys with her amus ing experiences of her time spent in the guides mrs bu spoke also of her visit to bckjngta faiesr

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