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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 10, 1967, p. 4

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free admission to museum is centennial year feature the halton county muteulb baa a centennial gift for any one who wants to see whet lu in the area was like in the last century there is no admft ion charge during centennial year as another centennial proj ect the museum is asking lo 1 families to donate objects of historical interest a photo graph of the presentation and a certificate complete with ked ribbon and seal are gl ten to the donor as a memento i the occasion many donations museum director major it j newman sid that there have been many donations and the donors are always pleased to receive the certificate stating that they have given something that all halton can now enjoy major newman said that there has been an unusually ugh number of pe pie visiting the museum this year dunns the spring and up till the end flf june there were about 11 000 drool children from all ov r southern ontario visiting the museum well u many items added by the museum the blacksmith shop has been preserved in its original state including the great forge and bellows the craft bouse which was originally the pig pen should also be ready to open in aug asl here the arts and crafts which once thrived in halton spinning weaving quilting em broidery needlecraft rug mak lng and wood carving will be featured the articles donated as cen tennial gifts will be on display in this building till the end of the year by the end of september all jor newman expects to have a new building finished which will be situated st right angles to the barn and lust south of it the firm house itself will al so be put to use in the tall various records books and pho tograph wlu be kept there for ma as an archives by students and anyone else interested fa the history of halton letenlcal garden in the erevbetween the hpase and the new building siejor newman hopes to have a botan ical garden already in tba area are a flower garden and woo den fence and gateway the fence is probably the only one of its kind in canada it is formed of flat tree roots placed on their side and nailed to wooden rails major newman aid tbaylf took the fanner who originally made it 20 years to collect the roots i don t think theres any other like it anywhere he said georgetown witnesses hear of armageddon at convention receives news brother died at sheffield eng albert dawson 11 king st w received word last week of the death of his brother in england alex dawson died on july 31 at sheffield yorkshire he had been ill for the past year the brothers last met in 1963 armageddon threatening though the name may sound di es not mean the wiping out of the race of mankind the ap proaching war of armageddon is in reality the forerunner of the happiest time for mankind m all human history th is why a constantly increasing great crowd of people today is looking forward eagerly to thx coming of this universal war of armageddon mr gil bert sallts said sunday mr salln representative of stroy t before god does the toronto branch of the ne tht would occur if watchtower bible and tract m somtt theologians claim god in the centre of the kelso con society was speaking to an ov i dca nervation area north of milton erflow audience of 7 060 pers- weve had an awful gang of school kids in bre he said he added that there are lar- cer crowds on weekends and fcrough the week as well this jear an averafie of 1 000 peo- mew the exhibits urwr ends he said the displays the see recreatr veryda lire from ijj00 to 1900 in halton and include docum ents household goods hand crafts and farm equipment kelso area the museum located almost seer of the georgetown congreg atlon who ha just returned from a busy weekend in wei land reported tuesday he pointed to the worsening world conditions from the year 191 nucle arms making war more deadly a population explosion leading to serious food problems growing appreh enslon at the failure of world peace organizations to protect the lives of earths thousands of millions will mankind de oris at the welland disciple- making assembly of jehovah s witnesses melville taylor over beef calf club members tour ontario stockyards ys the original rometead site if a pioneer named ajmii al xandcr who sell cd there in 1836 the farm h remained in the same lam v for four gen ratiorts ant i it wa sold in jh60 t re hal on region con hnspn aiu t sior ly af ter that a section including the barn the blacksmith shop and part of the house was lea ed for 99 years to the m tseum the articles on displaj in the main building arc mostlj hou aehold articles featuring a mag ajificent open hearth stone fire place the facing stonework wa formed using stones from old nulls and ruins located through t jlv 7c w t en a run doun of the mstorj 001 haiwn i nd method of operation of the by the omc holida week i toronto stock yards in 1903 aid which started last friday the yard were built and open major newman expects that an to the public in 1944 the ont additional two floor of exhibano government took over th on thnrsdaj july 28th the halton and peel senior 4h beef calf clubs toured the tor onto uvestock yards under the we scholars alike their pur bible dramas new to witness assembly programs were seen fridav evening and saturday afternoon these one and a quarter hour dramas enacted by the witnesss m costume ap peared for the first time at the grandstand assembly of jehov ahs witnesses in exhibition park toronto last year ac curate in everj detail these col oiirful dramas are attracting at tention from members and bi lirectmn of the assistant man ager mr jack riddell while at the yards members were given a thorough tour of the various sales rings an j tvostock aold ing areas thcv were also giv its in the main building he open for the public 1 he said that there areover x000 articles catalogued and ready for display as soon ai there is room for them now there are about 1 800 articles on view and about 2500 arti ejes still to be catalogued blacksmith shop i the forg and blacksmith afiop should also be ready by arly august this area will contain many of the devices in vented by adam alexander including handmade work tools hinges and wagon brakes as raids which were previously cperatei fay s private company of the ten pjblle stock yard m canada toronto has the larg et volume market with iv mil lion head of cattle passing through them each year this represents approximately iso million dollars there is a per manent veterinarian staff whose job it is to inspect all livestock passing through the yard the ihestork are sold by auction in one of the eight auction rings except feeder cattle which are sold privately the dutch clock system of selling carves is used to speed up the process pose on the program is not sol ely to entertain the witnesses feel the dramas are most effec we in teaching and inculcating bible principles an ordination ceremony fri day morning saw 94 of those who having recently made a dedication immersed in a font hill motel pool this public or dinatlon of new ministers in volves total immersion follow ing a pattern set by christ jesus roy cock puipls pass music exams a list of successful candid ates in examinations held by the canadian accordion teach era association appeared in ikst week a herald it wu neglected to mention that all these boys and girls are pupils of a local teacher roy cock 12 byron street thurs fri sat aug 10 11 12 j half price summer skirts va price summer dresses suits 1 price short sets half price plus bargains galore in the stor the 7 mam tibr north evelyn sh0ppe th oeorqbttown herald thursday august 10 1967 page 4 when albert visited his home land besides his brother here he leaves two sisters mrs joe brookes of wharncliffo side and mrs nellie eyres sheffield and iwo other brothers ernest and percy both of sheffield thursfrisat aug 101112 zajk- specials lawn chairs 379 chaisettes 767 picnic hampers 199 20 pc starter dish sets 423 all summer toys reduced one 3rd 5c to 100 store holmes 1 1 main shmt north thurs fri sat 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