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rlier crow r report that k man res wttlluna crow recently mr bt weston mcnabb st us one of these harbinfers jprlnc bad been frequenting ir mlghboarbood for yesterdays weather was location that water is nearlng coming events meeting ot geor- women s institute j evening march 2 at mn in knox church ball eochre in the fire hall dttorium thursday february at 8 15 lunch- adi 224 puehre glen williams town b thursday march 3 at 6 13 refreshments served pro- for glen ball lights euchre tuesday march 1 community centre sponsored by scout group ttee admjssion 75c world day of prayer serv st john s anglican church warttown friday february th 2 p m all ladies of the urutyate invited to attend bake sale friday march 11 anu united gas store st s sponsored by auxiliary south george- brownies and guides 33 ancmg in the cedar room borne saturday february and 26th music by the ey creek boys admission coqples 150 singles 1 00 224 inette club of georgetown e and euchre canadian n hall thursday march 8 pjn sharp refreshments galore proceeds for citizens apartments 2 24 th annual masting the i j district hospital will be bald in th cafe- of the hospital on thurs- march 10th at 830 all i are urged to attend sat r ad next week canvassers are badly naad- fer red cross campaign-for- rihx day en georgetown district en monday march voluti ears 14 or older phone 8773331 e 177 after 6 pun and donate a hours to your red crow 33 engagements tndhrs joseph frank victoria street georgetown to announce the engage- t of their daughter judy mr keith laver son of mrs eus of hornby the marr will take place on saturday r 26th 1066 and mrs l bodln wish announce the engagement of daughter jgunone sheila mr xtonglas robertson son mr and mrs fred robertson milton the marriage will place on saturday march 11966 at 4 0d o clock in presbyterian church mil croixrou r toujours prete a aider install new strathmore slate learn members favor i0de name miss margery mackenzie is the new regent of the coun tess of strathmore chapter georgetown of the imperial order of the daughters of the empire she was installed in the office at a meeting mon day february 14th at the home of mrs james linton lyons court mrs keith barber is 1st vice regent mm stan wright 2nd vice regent mrs e smith cretary mrs a gilmer treas urer miss ruth evans corres ponding secretary mrs oliver hunter educational secretary mrs r bauantlne services home and abroad mrs ernest ive standard bearer mrs william anderson echoes the conveners are mrs s penrice public relations and mrs g kid ney world affairs appointments have yet to be made to the chairmanship of membership health clinic committees and to the local council of women miss mackenzie succeeds mrs sam penrice who thanked the members for their support during her two years in the office she expressed her des ire for continued support of the incoming regent mrs penrice was presented with a cup and saucer in ap preciation of her work and ef fort by mrs wallace thompson or behalf of the chapter mem bers earlier in the meeting mrs penrice presented pins to miss helen macdonald miss jean mackenzie and mrs garfield he gilvray for 25 consecutive years membership and service to the chapter it brought to seven the number of members who have gained the distinction the chapter will idd a new member mrs harold seeking ton it their march meeting twenty sue members attended the meeting the secretary s re port was given by miss macdon aid apd the treasurers report by mrs a gilmer a letter from georgetown and district mem onal hospital invited the chapter to send two members to a demonstration of funds dis- persement and the invitation was accepted in her report mrs hunter education secretary mentioned a second grant was made from the chapters bursary fund to a local student the 106s founders day re port was read by mrs tom rush informing the members of aid given foreign and canadian students in all levels of educa bon mrs denney charles reported on the recent wellattended ode valentine bait it was announced that the an null meeting of the provincial chapter kde will be held at the sheraton connaught hotel in hamilton april 27 to 29th a letter from iode national headquarters relayed the res ults of a questionnaire sent to chapters some months ago re garding possible change in the name of the order the iponse showed a majority of la campagne de ponds souvre le 14 mars minor hockey dance dane to hi musk of hi rryall orchestra it 4e legion auditorium friday march 11th dancing 9 pjn lam ission 3 00 per couple tiekeb call e neil 8778518 sjt robinson 8773070 d llewellyn 8770769 b jarvie 8773630 all proceeds to support of vinor hockey in georgetown 310 bingo free bus to st marr church bingo bra imxt monday leaves willu lucky dollar 710 pjn by main water and gnelph streets beths beauty lounge ft firms 530 tintind 0 xtyuno 8773607 replies favoured retention of the original name a number of men s shirts re made to hospital gowna were turned over to mrs bauantine to be forwarded to headquar ters theyll be distributed to hospitals at home and ahroad- mrs james evans acted as chairman and called on ruth evans to present the slate of new officers for installation following that ceremony lunch was served by the hostess assis ted by mrs mcgllvnrj mrs thompson mrs barber mrs smith and urs c kentncr miss jean mackenzie thanked mrs linton for her hospitality inside outside armoury where the action 66 is canada s big names in explor alien will be depicted by cubs inside georgetown armoury saturday afternoon while out side scouts and rovers go ab out the business of surviving fire nuclear fallout wilderness and winter it s all part of ac tion 66 georgetown district scouts and cubs way of tnarkfbg boy scout week in canada the cubs will use costumes art work maps and authentic equipment to bring to life such famous canadian explorers as henry hudson william henry champlain vancouver maison neuve lavercodne and many others packs from 2nd 3rd 4th and 5th a and b georgetown nor val glen williams and hornby will take part an actual fire in the survival from fire demonstrations will be one of the highlights of the scout displays georgetown firefighters will stand by while the rovers do their escape act traps snares outdoor cooking and brush shelters will be part of the display on survival in the wilderness and other types of shelters including an igloo il the snow conditions are right will be included in a winter sur rvival demonstration scout troops from 1st 2nd 3rd and 4th georgetown norv al hornby and ashgrove and the rovers will participate this part of action the program will go from 12 noon until 4 pm and the anti cipated large crowd of spectat ors will watch free of charge action 66 isn t the only thing goin on during boy scout week there will be a church service for scouts and cubs at st georges sunday through out the week there li be some thing like six separate father and son banquets and at the delrex market centre the imp erial rovers will make them selves known and popular sat urday with free rover coffee a vailable at their tent jim munro 3rd georgetown s assistant scout master is chair man of the scout week comm ittee flames damage church room but noon mass uninterrupted a fire in a room in the down stairs section of the new holy cross church sunday failed to interrupt a mass being conduc ted in the chapcl the blaze started in a waste paper basket in a room under the altar and did damage to the floor wall and ceiling fire chief erwin lewis estimated the loss at less than 100 the fire started when an al tar boy dumped live ashes into a paper filled waste basket thinking they were dead the alarm was turned in shortly after 12 noon the flames were doused be fore firemen arrived it was the second fire call in three days for the georgetown fire fighters friday afternoon they used dry chemical to check flames in an overheated space heater at the home of miss jessie lea vitt 5 ontario st there was no damage 157 women fete ashgrove institute 40th birthday well february 15 is over and those of us who were able to attend will not soon forget the fortieth anniversary of ash grove women s institute the weather was ideal and everything went off perfectly one hundred and fifty seven women registered at the door where it was held in johns united church hall georgetown the tables looked lovely with yellow and blue rowers and yellow candles it was very thrilling to the 1926 president mrs dick and secretary mrs clayton wilson at the head table also mrs percy merry ot drumquin who helped to organize ash grove wl and our president mrs james carney and secret ary mrs linfr ajexjtpder also present at the gathering were some ladies who were at that brst meeting urs rjh wright miss olive ruddell miss ethel brownndrge and mrs frank brown all of geo rgetown mrs norman wngg lesworth and mrs domtar employee later worked for city bank a former georgetown man jack malun succumbed to a heart attack at bis home in tor onto on february 12 mr matin who lived at ib rivercrest rd was a retired employee of the bloor street branch of the bank of nova scotia he married mary perry fifty years ago last may in a cerem ony in st georges anglican church here with the late rev higginson officiating mr and mrs makm lived on albert st in the present cednc cross home and he was employed at the alliance now domtar pap er mill he leaves his wife and a bro ther albert makin in england funeral service took place last wednesday at the turner porter yorke chapel and in terment was made in parklawn cemetery fred har- bottle of milton and miss lule reed of toronto a big thank you goes to mrs charles austin for making and decorating the beautiful anni versary cake to mrs cliff hun ter for making the arrangeme nts foe the flowers mrs wilb- ert cleave for the many jobs be did and to- the committee mrs milton bird mr cb dick mrs c hunter mrs t browmidge and mrs jm wic- wbo had bearplanning for to make this the very two injured when car strikes tree two men were treated in hos pital after the car they were nding in left mam st south travelled for 70 feet along the west ditch and rammed into tree early sunday morning fe bruary 13lh thomas shea of 134 main sl brampton and douglas da vies 23 of 33 edward stnxl were treated by dr j p mar tin at georgetown and district memorial hospital and re leas ed shea suffered a bruised right arm and davies a back injury georgetown p c william oak ley said the car driven by da vies was northbound on main sl when it left the road just north of maple ave damage to the 1961 corvatr was estimated at 1500 the accident happened al tree varieties planting tips explained by sheridan expert could wash car in sunday best with new system ever wash your car wearing your best suit you could with out worrying about ending up looking hke a wet rag at geor getown s latest convenience for doit yourselfers a 25c car wash which opened last weekend a 1 351 gculph st e the secret according to the management is the spraying sy stem in which the soft wa water is atomized under 500 pounds pressure which means no back lash for another dime motorists using the facilities can use a vacuum to clean their car s in j tenor and radiant heat is also available an air drying system will dry the cars and leave no streaks but for the perfectionists who like a dazzling finish wiping sheets are available at 3 for 10c the new approach to car cleaning originated in the usa and was just recently introduc ed in canada weve even had people use the facilities to wash their dogs cats and venetian blinds the local manager told the herald but our happiest customers are the ones who use it to wash big items like trucks trailers and even boats they find it much less expensive way of keeping their vehicle clean the georgetown operation has four service bays so no one is kept waiting tree planting received special attention at the georgetown horticultural society i public meeting in knox church hall on wednesday evening of last week with centennial year ap proaching it seemed as though there wis an increased interest in this effort as judged from the large turnout despite the stormy evening mr joe pokluda of sheridan nurseries glen williams was the guest speaker and from his wide knowledge and experience was able to offer good advice to all who bad dome to the mee ting with questions on their minds in his comments on suitable varieties for home planting he dealt first withetho almey and royalty varieties of flowering crab which had been specially chosen as centennial trees next he mentioned the linden a fine shade tree the ironwood a possible substitute for the ds ease ridden elm the nor way maple where drainage is good or the red maple acer rubrum where more tolerance of high moisture was required then there was also the birch red oak and the mulberry eith er white or weeping varic y and the locusts of which preferred the skyline to tie less shapely shademaster or the less hardy sunburst next he turned to a discus sion of what the tree planter mightdo to ensure a pleasing result he stressed the impor tance of ample root room in the hole that was made as well as provision for plant food and drainage to get the young tree started pruning needed etc he also offered some useful tips in the planting and care of shrubs and roses and answered many questions from the audience duffield thanked the speaker for his informative dis cussion robert barber as chairman announced that plans were under way for a full program of meet ings and projects again this year and committees have been appointed at the next meeting on mar 16th it was expected that mr charles warner fruit and veg etable extension specialist from the dent of agriculture at mil ton would be guest speaker mr barber also reminded the members of the fine spring gar den show to be put on by the garden clubs of toronto at okecfc centre march 8 13 a door prize draw arranged by mrs h scott resulted in lu cky wins for mr leslie giffen mrs renford macdonald mrs leo jamieson mrs george mu- ckart mrs a keir and mr ronald uncoln the meeting ended with refreshments served ny the social committee page is th1 gioftoaftown hirau limeh0use mr kenneth mcdonald has been in hospital recently but we hope to see him about again soon we are pleased to see mr t h price well enough to be about again we are pleased that mrs r lane is well enough to leave hospital and is presently at the home of her son in town we regret that mrs j w harding is ill in guelph general hospital we hope for her tm provement in health we were pleased to have a few of the limehouse brownie pack and their leader mrs woloshyn as guests at lime house presbyterian church ser vices on sunday the w i sponsored a euchre in limehouse memorial hall on monday evening eight tab les were in play firsts going to mr j fuller and mrs clare wilson and seconds to clare wilson in a cut with george burt and mrs james noble lunch was served by the com mittee after mr and mrs eldon brethour of toronto visited the mitchells on sunday jerusalem was captured the first crusaders in 1099 building in the spring order your windows now save 25 at twins woodworking limited limehouse 177 9312 library hours puase note a further service by your public library starting on tuesday march 1st the library will remain open from 2pm to 9 pm on mondays tuesdays wednesdays and fridays and on saturdays from 9 30 a m to s 30 pjn ides of march dance sponsored by the georgetown ladies auxiliary for the mentally retarded friday march ttat th riviera john hoods orchestra refreshments dancing 9 to 1 tickets 5 00 per couple mrs irene randall 8779387 mrs joyce barton 8776388 names omitted from red cross assistants a story turned into the her aid for publication last week omitted the names of some who assisted with the red cross blood donor clinic monday february 14 mrs joan perkins cna hcl i ped the public relations commj ittec with lettering of clinic posters and their distribution was handled by the home nur sing course students i cancer society volunteers who helped were mrs al heed mrs h sicnko mrs l sweezic mrs r wicks mrs n wilson and mrs c rcid i bingo this monday 100 pja at the riviera in norval 250 54 numbers full jackpot 500 00 uk 00 in prizes every week free bus this monday phone 1772251 re routing ilvers ona of omarioa rita family clothing stonaa presents new fashions spring in coats suns dresses v millinery sportswear rainwear handbags accessories if its new youll find it at silvers first days to beat the tax get pete masson s price on a new ponbac buicfc or acadian before you buy pete masson motors ltd acton georgetown bin every thursday night 8 pm entrance at rear 15 reg games 15 each share the wealth 1st jackpot 160 in 50 numbers 2nd jackpot 310 in 54 numbers admission 1 extra cards and special cards 3 for 50c proceeds for holy cross parish arable occasion that it waso clock in the morning georget oh dad poor in the closet little theatre ad mammas hung you nd im feelin so sad georgetown high school auditorium february 24th 25th 26th 815 pm for tickat information call pator macdonam 1774450 aflor pjn proclamation by motion in council i am hereby authorized i to proclaim the month of march as red cross month for the georgetown and district red cross society and call upon all citizens to recognize end support the work of this great humanitarian organization joseph gibbons mayot