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prominent research engineer was native of georgetown a georgetown native who found the key to unlocking the fichu of the athabasca oil tads died recently at the age ol 78 dr karl a clark developer of the hot water process of ex feacting oil from the sticky lands died in a victoria bc hospital he was born at geor getown in 1888 dr clark was a research en gineer with the alberta he- march council from 1020 until his retirement in 1554 and re wained a consultant for the government body until 1964 he received his bachelor of rts and misters degrees from mcmastcr university and his doctorate in phj steal chemistry from the university of illinoii in 1915 in 1919 lie married dora woherlort in tlson bc he joined the research coun dl as a young engineer in 1920 and by 1923 his efforts to find a way of separating oil from the sands was slice sful ha then turned to the wider field of petroleum rccocr hie depression suspended the council from 1d12 to 1943 nd he became a professor of i metallurg at the un ersity of alberta he returned to his council work in 193 and later was named head of the umv j arsity of alberta mining and metallurgy department in 1064 ha moved to saanlch tqbb or clark received the great est ttbiiauig of hu ctreec when he hs presented with the gold medal award in lo3 of the professional institute of the publfc services of canada for outstanding achievement in the field ofapplled science he leaves c his wife three daughters mrs cr ruttan of haiungson hudson ny mrs michael aheppard of sheffield england and mil george harsh of bellevue washington and a son malcom clark of ed mouton pass counterfeit bill at district store bogus bills are turning up closer to georgetown saturday opt were chasing up a new lead when a phony ten dollar bill turnd up at hornby store police spent several hours at bob crawford s store at the corner of the base lane and the 7th line esquesing the bill was passed about 2 oclock on january 7th a spokesman said several counterfeit bills were discovered in milton during the summer and fall centennial farmer ploughed on january 5 norval womens institute met it fha home of mrs lorno cleve crguwn on tours daafteraoonj january 5 with the president mts don murray lh the chair the roll ciu was answered by displaying an old family book such as bible rec ipe or account book they were very interesting an old recipe book included how to make whitewash an old note book dating bide over 100 years kept by a local farmer of that time told of ploughing on january oth and of going to georgetown to get a tooth filled for the fee of 25c mrs murray reported that three local families were assis ted at christmas with food and clothing mrs m ii collins and mrs robert may were appointed as leaders of the 4h homemaking club they vitt be taking a world of pood in canada mrs g- chester gave the motto the canada we enjoy was not brought to nationhood by timid citizens this was followed by a paper on canada s centennial year by mrs joe murray convener of citizenship she started with a look back to the birth of canada and of the first transportation how at that time the average canadian was a fanner on an isolated farm the roads were ungraded dirt trails candle making and meat smoking were among their many chores the changes dur 4ng these one hundred years hive been fantastic to the ur ban economy of the pfesena time mrs murray ended with a jumbled word contest of old time articles in the home 100 years ago mrs w graham and mrs don murray assisted the hostess in serving lunch and a social time was enjoyed mrs owens macdonald was hos tess to union presbyterian church wms on wednesday af ternoon january 4th with mrs lee campbell as assistant host ess mrs campbell was in the chair and in the opening of the meeting used an old family b4 we that haa been in the family for 133 years the scripture lesson was read by mrs brie leslie and mrs george leslie led in prayer the dedicatory prayer was gi ven by mrs a vonzuben mrs clarence anderson gave the new year a message and mrs c g bishop closed the meeting with prayer pinegrove farm forum held a successful euchre at pine- grove community hall on sat urday evening january v with 15 tables of players winners were mrs duncan mrs m al exander and mrs i ismond for the ladies and frank peacock douglw ivaser and jhn cun ningham for the men mr and mrs john wilson had thcirbw john rodney spen ccr christened at grace united church brampton on sunday january 8th mr and mrs spencer wilson daughter jtan and beth laid law attended the centennial sleigh ride sponsored by the peterborough centennial com mlttee held on the farm of dr hugh gaspel at lakefield on saturday january 7th dr gas- pel is a cousin of the wilsons a huge crowd enjoyed the ac tivities 40 teams of horses pul led the sleighs there were also cutter tides and races itepet erborough junior fanners had a booth and the local women s institute held a bazaar alloa joniar farmers quartet won for peel county at the musical competitions at the on tarlo junior farmers provincial conference held at the king ed ward hotel in toronto on sat urday january 7th the quartet was composed of mrs john hutton donna marie thorn ton roger hutton and ross kingdon norvaljuntor farmers quar tet placed a close second for halton singing in the quartet were ruth mason eveline van arkel john wilson and tom hunter halton also placed sec pnd with their choir and earl burt placed second in bhe folk singing class making three sec onds far halton county not much success says magistrate magistrate kenneth m lang don of georgetown last week told a local youth convicted of drinking while under age the court haa tried every means at its disposal to 1st throuih to theaa youngsters but it hunt mat with too muoh 100060 he placed the 16 year old georgetown youth on probation for six months and told him to stay away from liquor the teenager pleaded guilty to consuming while a minor and th1 georgetown hbrald page 6 v- was remanded for a present ence report magistrate langdon said he had a very real concern about teenage drinkers and about the increasing number of them ap pearing in tha courts another mayflower customer reports f s movers and storage 343 smlpli sum for fre estimates fecial choice chicken legs or breasts special vac pac k cottage rous 53 tea bags 1 1 1 king 4 smciau 27e off 59 rdtoless side bacon 75 special pubnsyac pac special pennywise cft wieners wt 55 beef steakettes ut j7 special burns vac pac special pink or white scottes face tissues 2 5 special all 49c varieties betty crocker cake mixes z 7 special kitchen pride loblaws raisin pie 39 cfto channel 9 monday thru fri 10 30 to 11 am wfcgo aef 22 pontiacs 22colmir1vs prices effective january 18 19 20 21 special cream of mush r cuam of chicken heinz soup 3 oi special hostess 1scuits raspiemy jelly tarts a skoal 1prtl e fancy sliced strawberries 2 k spkuu ih tomato sauci heinz beams 2 sk0au 49c heinz ktchup spfoall hdnz spasmim with tomato cheese 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