Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 14, 1949, p. 1

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herald t second section the georgetown herald wednesday dec ltth 1949 second section www t asnsasjijeltii ssuaw wwl mw christmas shopping edition wl smitashcndquartcrs hiiiiiiiw georgetown your christmas shopping centre this christmas shopping issue finds the herald pages filled with advertisements of christmas merchandise offered for sale by your local merchants it is good merchandise ithas to be good because repeat purchases corne only from satisfied customers and a small town merchant does not do a transient trade but builds his business on the good will of the people of town and district check their alues and compare them with those offered in larger centres and remember too that when you shop at home you not only keep local money in local circulation but you save those wearying shopping trips to the city plus the cost of your trip tor jour added convenience most local stores will be open every evening next week until 10 pm and all day thursday 1 shop in georgetown with your friendly georgetown merchants 8 jlwi a 1 isfj -ofcik- 3i3i i xkfeku jil ji county elections eletlon lnalmost all of the hal- ton municipalities this year were keener than usual with large num bers of candlaates in the field and contests for the top offices which always brings out more voters amob mason won the honour of being actons first mayor acton having incorporated as a town he defeated f j mccutcheon- both men were former acton reeves and mr mason is a halton exwarden reeve e tyler and deputyreeve william mcleod wer both accor ded acclamations and council mem bers are john greer raymond thompson john hargrove thomas klcol l hotchen and william ros- 111 in milton dr c h hcslop was given an acclamation as mayqr and k- c holdsworth- as deputyreeve last years reeve kenneth dick defeated carl martin a member ol north halton high school district board in the election for reeve councillors elected were harold whewell victor j norris frank thompson mervin ezeard bruce c mekab and charles r ander son james r black is oakvules mayor by acclamation and e r i lauder deputyreeve the election for reeve with the towns two newspapers each supporting a can- u dldate drew much interest and last years deputy h s litchfield de feated veteran reeve phil cham- bres councillors are jack isard fred turner l mcarthur james cooke robert freeman and rob ert edwards nelson voters apaprently object- lng to the erection of a new school at lowvllle ousted the whole 1048 council with the exception of john mcnlven who was elected reeve defeating deputyreeve elmer fos ter edgar eaton is the new dop- uty reeve and councillors are george thorpe fred walker and c l s palmer burlingtons vote was light with a nine men seeking the six council hi teats and all other offices filled by acclamation winning councillors were george haiwem mel howden john stott jkseftorram cassjdy and verguson the two northern townships quaslng anod nastagaweya hold i their elections later m the year srln township also voted last week albert wheeler being elected deputy reave ooldwtn burt is raae by aorismahwi cbanetnars arc harold l griffin arthur swackhumer and george c wal lace trustees elected in hillsburgh police village were messrs awrcy mcconnell and rodgers lions have ruhnke as farmer night guest georgetown lions club was host tc district farmers at their meeting last tuesday when a special far mers night had been planned by the program committee several farm representatives were enter tained at the dinner meeting in the mcgibbon house and afterwards the meeting adjourned to the town ship hall at steworttown where an open invitation had been extended to everyone to hear professor g h ruhnke speak on conservation guests at the dinner meeting were reeve george currle and deputyreeve george leslie and the executive of norval junior farmers fraser mckabb presl- ccnt john mcclurc vicepresi dent howson ruddell secretary and floyd brlgden treasurer mr ruhnkes talk was preceded by a movie the life of the soil a wellknown authority on con servation ho based his remarks on the theme that town and country must wo l for sensible conservation of our natural resour ces he was introduced by alex maclarcn one of the leading con servation exponents in the county and thanked by keith barber tho club trcasuocr lion chief j l lambert was chairman for the everting jack armstrong led a singsong with mr maclaren at the piano tnd coffee and sandwiches were served by wives of the club mem bers at the dinner nsectlng fred schulti outlined final plans of the christmas tree committee it was decided to entertain the ladles at the next meeting which will take the form of a christmas party santas visit thrills kiddies children from town and district gathered in force saturday morn- big at brills for santa claus esch child vas given an uncle wlgguy book byvthe marry old gentleman i vss given an brvthe marry united church ministers ask temperance course halton prcsbjurv of the united church at its meeting in the orange hali at hornby on decem ber gth decided tcv request the ontario deartment of education to institute a course in scientific temperance into ontario schools similar to that now in force in british columbia a an obligatory i art of the curi ifum the pres byter supjkjrlcd a resolution of me evangelism and social service committee euloring the commer cial use of the miltori arena for hockey practice and other paid activities all tla sunday church members were called up on to refuse to patronize raffles draws d other games of chance o matter for what worthy cause bingo is considered to be a kind ergarten for gambling rev c it albright was chair man for the meeting and rev j w stewart and rev a o w i orcman conducted worship an instructive address on home mis sion needs was given by rev dr r t richards of london plans were made to seive unchurched areas partlcularlv near burlington he dr harold young spoke on preparations for the 2th annlvcr- ir of church union he reported some increase in the number of candidates for the ministry but the suppl is still far from ade quate christmas party for institute ladies r the december meeting of geor getown womens institute wos held in the oddfellows hall last wed nesday evening president mrs h c bailey in charge a donation of 125 was made to the sick child rens hospital and 5 00 to the star santa claus fund a committee way appointed to arrange for a january euchre the work of the florida honeymoon for the herbert dolsons booth committee during the sum mer netted a good sum of money and a vote of thanks was moved for their work a number of christ inas hymns were sung and mrs chester dc forest sang two christmas solos and mrs harold cleave read a christmas story a ciiny sale of small ar- iclcs brought by members was held the money to be used for christmas checi for shutins a social hour followed over a cup of tea the committee in charge of the venlng was composed of mrs a livingstone mrs e gowland mrs fred mcnally mrs harold cleave qnd mrs fred sinclair ljv drafts traffic convention brampton baptist church was the setting for the wedding oa saturday december 3rd of ruth annette hutchinson daughter of mrs hutchinson and the late dr frederick s hutchinson of bramp ton and herbert francis dolson son of mr and mrs albert dol son of georgetown rev ears comcron performed the ceremony given in marriage by her bro therinlaw john r funston ths bride wore a gown of white sued lace over satin with fitted bodice long sleeves and circular train her fingertip veil of white net was held in place with a halo of lacs vhlch matched her dress she car- rled a cascade of red roses and statlcc mrs john lyons of chel tenham and miss lois groat of brampton were bridesmaids end the brides cousin miss kathleen frankum of harrlston was maid of honour they were gowned alike in pale green taffeta with fitted indices and full skirts matching headdress and gloves they carri ed similar bouquets of yellow hibbert am talisman roses the groom was attended by john lyons and ushers were how ard dolson brother of the groom and arthur hutchinson cousin of the bride mrs hull of erin ww soloist at a reception which followed in the church parlours the brides mother received wearing purple chantiuy lace over taffeta gray accessories and a corsage of hib bert roses mrs dolson the grooms mother assisted wearing rust tissue faille with lace trie end matching accessories and a corsage of hibbert rosea the bride and groom left on a motor trip to florida the bride choosing for travelling a wine eaw cured ensemble and wearing the grooms gift a grey squirrel neck- plece they will reside on the grooms farm near georgetown taekltng world rat trante nreuaasa cm dttftag peraris whisk weald he heneta mini mill has agreed aa taterash1 read waists the above exhibit af drifter tafateeavasuaaa wtush waalartly wseld hate issised by u eeaatrlas anew the awe trante ssoterlsta la all eeaatrlas the aaenttea sag sate tha sdntll af a minsvia tatomaruast reaching some form alaiphbeatlea and gteatst nnlferauiy la driving still natrirmasalaij motor licence store locates on mill street m h moyer who win the new motor has rented i from freeman open the otfloe for january ted oyer who win enajafg lotor licence agenar hate premises trnlbd fttreaf office for tejstonaj any 3t rj a i

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