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georgetown ontario wbvmdajrt llurdi tba i960 luesingsaves3900 nv norval vxta peial v mesidncjif uton buteles hbih whoolj bofcid huton on monday- memtjersl lilt unanljnouiljr- agreed on- ibsw distribution of eosti- between ttaav raunlfclpallues which mako w the area the two vukonmem- uberswere apt presemy at the- meet- ling aj ratification by them will be ought at the next board meeting ater this month jt matter of- allotting costs on different basis than cquallicd assessment was introduced by lt- col gordon brown an esqueslng representative on the board who claimed that the township had been paying too high a share lrt relation to the number of students educated la the three town schools col brown had made an intensive in vestigation and pointed out that dot only was the equalized assess ment arrived at in 1928 an unfair picture of present comparative val ues but that esqueslng was paying 48 per cent of costs and had only m per cent of the total student fttwdy be presented a new cost splitup which entailed the two townships riming an costs of primary transportation and after some dis cussion the board adopted this it means a substantial cut in esques- togs school costs a slight drop for nassagaweya and an increase of tour to five per cent of the cost tor the urban municipalities even with the increased share which georgetown will bear it will still cost the town 500 less than last year if the auditors bud get estimate is adopted changes lirtovernment grants mean that the district will receive consider ably more money from the govern ment this year of an estimated 38000 net cost georgetown will pay about 8500 last year the town grant to the high school was 7000 esqueslng residents have been unhadpy about school costs ever since the district was formed last year they paid 51 per cent of the cost and this year with georgetown in the district would have paid 45 per cent the new costs compared with those on the assessment basis are as follows the weat mr editor marth is slipping y right along and aintojl 4mlt gone it lias been somewhat colder than need be but certainly living up to its reputation of high winds and galea date march 6 march 7 march- 8 march 9 march 10 march 11 march 12 average mox- 32 40 42 24 27 32 31 mln s 0 28- 3 10 8 20 snow 3257- 1185 in the mail bag agreed assess costs costs georgetown 18 137 acton 145 11 milton 17 128 nassagaweya 171 182 esqueslng 334 445 the new agreement will mean a saving to esqueslng of about 3900 and to nassagaweya of 400 the towns of georgetown acton and hilton paying this extra parents night held at public school parents night was held at the public school last thursday even ing as a special event of national education week and a great many parents grandparents and interes ted friends took advantage of the opportunity to view the work being done by f classrooms in each grade the teacher was present to- chat with the march 15th 1950 to the editor a letter appearing in the herald lost week and certain discussion at the council meeting make it quite apporentthat the status and fun- tion of the georgetown recreation commission are not understood y the council by other local organi zations or by the public in general the georgetown recreation com mission is appointed by municipal bylaw in- conformity with legis lative statute and has been set up to help stimulate develop and co ordinate efforts to otganiie recrea tional facilities for all ages of georgetown residents in order to enable the commis sion to fulfil its function council by resolution delegated the com mission together with the chairman of the council property commit tee-to-be- the authority to control and coordinate the use of the old town hall and the park part of tile town hall control is seeing that the hall is clean safe and sanitary the commission has found by experience that the only satisfactory way in which to acc omplish this end is to arrange for ai paid caretaker for the purpose of securing the necessary funds to pay for this caretaking a small fee of 250 per evening lor local urbanizations and 500 per evening for outside or ganizations has been decided on by the commission this fee will have to be paid by every organization using the hall unless council arranges for a care taker for the hall under present arrangoments per mission to use the the hall must be secured from the commission all complaints in this connection should be discussed and cleared with the commission which is the councils committee set up to per form this function this letter is written under the authority of the commission yours truly alex maclaren chairman georgetown recreation commission mr and mrs harold gollop of norval and miss evelyn course and mr jack morchrrtent of horn by attended the annual presents- tloti of a gilbert and sullivan opera at upper canada college toronto last friday evening thu yfeor the college presented the pirates of penzfcifcivt and- the- ut of this epmic opera way composed entirely of boys which added rauon la the merriment ofithe evening the norval womens institute and friends had the pleasure last thursday evening of entertaining for mrs w gm browne at the home of mrs r qouop in honour of mrs brownes approaching mar riage the party opened with sor sing song onn during the program mrs- william lhjdrier tfavoured with two piano solos and mrs jack moy sang ill walk beside you and i love you truly several contests were conducted by mrs- will graham the winners being mrs john caseley and mrs browne mrs- browne was assisted hn opening her many and lovely gifts by mrs john marshall and mrs- joe hunter lunch was served at the close of the shower by mrs laird mrs r gollop mrs h golj lop miss p maguire mrs w fid- lcr and- mrs k webb and before the guests west homemrt george gollop and mrs browne sang a duet in their usual pleasing man ner littthutcfotltlintj spwktf tt i0de at the march meeting of the couhless of blrathmore- chapter ioot beurlri the fceglorv room kurt monday hlgnt mr k robin son othe canadian national instl- ute fov the blind spoke xp- the chapter oni the- work wmih the inshtute- dsjs for bund person ndhe also explained marjy of the many farmers from the district attended a purina programme held in the parish hall recently the afternoon having been arranged by bob early most interesting mov ing pictures were shown on the care and feeding of livestock and at the conclusion of the meeting coffee and doughnuts were served- caseley browne on saturday march 11th in st paulsrehurch norval the weddingj l6ok place quietly of barbara mc donald browne and gordon mc- clure caseley both of norvalthe ceremony was performed by the rev j e maxwell- and mr and mrs jac standish of stcwarttown acted as attendants for the bride and groom following the service mr and mrs caseley left for a dinner at i the yellow briar inn brampton i and thence to buffalo problems arising out f blindness it is m aim pt the institute said mrrobitison to render service of some kind to every person without sight no sightless person shall bel iln need if wc i know t con- elusion mr robinson bespoke the aprpeclstton of his organization for the interest and monetary assist anctvthegountoss r orstratlmior chopter has given over the past ten years the annual drive for funds for the canadian national institute tor the bund will take place next month and mrs frank- benner chapter county representative ii nd mrs sam mackenzie willbe in charge of plans for raising funds for this work the regent mrs wallace thomp son presided at thebusiness meet ing following miss helen mac- donald will be sick convener again for19s0 arid mrs g w mc- callum assisted by mrs w b ford will be in charge of child welfare ten dollars was donated to the rod cross campaign- miss ann hlekey empire study convener gave a brief report on the letters and gifts being exchanged between public school pupils here in geor getown and public school pupils in australia and the british isles also in connection with empire study mrs sam mackenzie gave a reading on the spirit of kngiffc history plans were made for the chap ters annual birthday dinner to be held next month with a committee composed of misses jean macken zie marjoric gault and hilda er- -wln-in-chaxe- of entertainment mrs j gillis mrs w b ford and miss alice treonor served tes and refreshments after the meeting had been adjourned industrial hockey ptiayoffs start the first playoffs in industrial juhskejr mptrdsy mjght provided some real thrills businessmen hj to bfi content with a 8all tie in ej wui and furtovjbvgame wth smith a stqne who did the impossible in the last two minutes ol play by ovorooming a two goal lead to lie the metfrom mslnstrcct norval after a slow start that saw alliance paper take the lead came through with o rush in the linor period to win 1 1 5 jind ellrn- imitc the paper mill crew the most nervewracking affair was tire if tmilgame between pcovj incial paper and meadowelen growers won by the former- 108 the game was in doubt right up until the final whistle meadow- glen now is eliminated next monday businessmen and ss play their final game the winners meeting the winners of norval and provlnclol woodbridge here bmen ss norval alliance mgien provincial norvals final league slsndlns w l t gf ga pts 1 i it ib l 8 s 9 48 georgefcwhtulders scored- alt oaiyv vjejory ove csuehu uktadt threoatraighi gomes n the firs playbft series tvraldevs k now been matched wibi wood- bridge lrt the next round ol tbs intermediate i playoffs andwol meet woodbridge -here- tomorrow i night march 18th in the first 61 a uestthreomiwive series the skev orid game will be in nobleton next monday and the third game in qeorgctqwn wednesday raiders rnnieoa nphi th total of 39 goals to caledonias 11 they won the first game in ham ilton last thursday 95 maxt brad bury accounting for three goals and twp assists saturday night at the local rink caledonia took a i real trouncing 163 nick fcrrl junior beaumont and max bradbury were all three- goal men monday night raiders travelled to caledonia and wal loped them 144 3 a m 10 8 7 7 s 6 7 10 63 61 48 43 410 goalie carman haltby won the vezina trophy as the best goalie in the league in 13 games played he allowed 30 goals for a 230 average gord king of ss was second 25 goals in 10 games average 2js0 steamboat emmer- son of businessmen allowed 49 goals in 15 games and had an aver age of 357 clark lyons norval sharpshoot- er was scoring leader in a close race in that department he had 16 goals and 10 assists cliff norton all was close behind 12 koalsanh i3assutsfot 2tpoints bill barry bmenj had 15 goals and 9 assists jack king ss 17 goals 8 assists bill laldlaw nor- val 15 goals 7 assists grc news wag former limehouse hmd georgetown resident a former georgetown and llme- t houje resident mrs duncan mc- l pup vartou dermid died in grandvlew manl- toba on friday february 17th in her 79th year mrs mcdermld wis v v visitors y tatmet lo luiu cutter explain the work her class is doing and morc her marriage worked as and discuss any problems with the bookkeeper for the creelman parents concerning their child s i knimng co whlch wm located in work if they so desired the work excellent return they will reside at norvol the bride wore a greyishblue uit with navy accessories and corsage of pink roses and mrs standsh was attired in a grey suit navy hat and red roses the dote for the grc skating club ice review lias been set for urampion april 14th there will be at least on their slxty performers from the local club with guest stars from the tor- m tho 1 fs s limehouse the wms met at the home of mrs benton on wednesday evening lost week the text word was answered by a verse of scripture containing man correspondence read told of a much increased allo cation for the year mrs a norton sang a solo during the program thirty seven larllei from umfe soring it the toront skating club by the way is the oldest and great est amateur club in canada and at present their yearly ice show is playing at maple leaf gardens the womens institute is assisting with the costuming its hockey night thursday march 23 for grc minor hockey when they will take over the aerna for four playoff games plus a special game between two girls teams from the high school cham pions will be declared in novice pee wee bantam and midget that night 1jons plan anncax st patricks dance once again this friday evening the rqsc room will be filled with dancers who have come to look upon the annual st patricks dance of the lions club as the social event of the year the modern aires will play for dancing until 130 pm and the room wul be appropriately decorated by jack gunning and stan i inlay jack armstrong heads the committee arranging the dance with dick licata and clarence kennedy in charge of refreshments mrs j tindle dies in g a funeral eervicewssjheld lass week at the ejt melntyre funeral home gtielph for mrs florence tlndle widow of john tlndto ark died saturday march 4th at gaeteli general hospital after a lengthy illness the service was condoe ted by rev g i van loon of paisley memorial united church interment was made in prospect cemetery toronto pallbearers i were six nephews ernest mluav ottle mcleod len coxe james lowry wilfred and wallace rob inson bom near georgetown of- united empireixyajijtjncestry mrs tto- dle was the former florence diana stull daughter of the late mr and mrs latham trover stull she liccd the greater part of her life in toronto but for the past white had been residing with her niece mrs wilfred robinson of guelph surviving arc two sisters mrs isadore sterrett and mrs susan v roe seven nieces and three neph ews her husband predeceased her in 1929 and since then three sis- ters mrs theo cook mrs fred morrison and mrs wesley w cooke shown was excellent and the art work colourful as well as skilful every room was entirely different with originality and a fresh op- proach to everyday educational subjects clearly apparent the re- trolning were on display form of very attractive wooden lamp bases bookends etcr- and the handiwork of the senior girls sewihgi knitting fancywork was very well done the present cordaro building on main street she later ilvcd fh limehouse where her husband kept the general store which is now op erateh by a w benton- the couple moved to the west over forty years auo mr mcder- lilfii mldtkinkurat4tmtmmlt the v g j survived by her hus- band and one daughter mrs stella 6rr of grandvlew and two krnml- children her husband is the instp surviving member of the meder- house w-i- and neighbouring bran ches took advantage of an after noon lecture health before and after forty conducted by miss hamilton of wi branch dept of agriculture in the memorial hall on monday limehouse ladles ser ved refreshments mrs rinehart district president was chairman and mrs miller local president greeted the visitors we are sorry to hear that mrs nowton ls nursing a broken wrist the result of a fall on saturday among greetings received by mrs mills on her birthday ree- ently were those telephoned by her daughter miss helen mill in vancouver juvenile hockey finals begin monday and the first game will be played at 7 pm before the indus trial games two allstar teams peewee and novice have been chosen to play ata tournament in guelph on sat urday march 25th playing tor the peewees are john hulme bud glbbs calvin king doug richardson bruce den- rfarn francis hulme danny mar tin kerry jepson jim schenk barry thnleck peter pomeroy ross cunningham laurie reed ken lnngdonvack mcquarrle paul mackcnzic and bob huiter the novices chosen are bob ballinafad open house was heul at blue mountain school on thursday even ing with a good- attendance of par- ents and friends solos duets and choir numbers being prepared for the spring festival were sung by the pupils folk dances and square dance numbers were enjoyed by sdl a dehamfnrrthe merits of stetranceexamlnatlons was giv en bj the older boys and girls urs dweod snow gave the ded ton jn svour of the girls who de- owsd that tfiey were i not a fair test of a pupils ability lunch was served anijla social time en- mldfamily and is a brother of the j late john mcjjonnld former gcnr- gotowti pommnmer tile funeral service was held in orantlvicw unitel church on feb ruary 20th ihe day on which mr ind mrs mcdcrmid would have celebrated their 55th vedding an niversary j mr and mrs d r mclaughlin have returned frorrr a months trip to florida and nassau mr and mrs- john r barber spent a few days last week in mus- koka staying at the sherwood inn lake joseph 1 weekend guesti with mr and mr wilf ford were mr and mrs lindsay mercer and children jane and billy of london v allel parking is now in effetct on bon 1 sides of main street between james and church streets this has been adopted to relieve traffic con- gestion all motorists are asked to cooperate and obey these regulations police committee ikidd fred harrison butch hyde i norm lbckhurst paul ward doug richardson jake spence gordon spenc victor millar bill don aldson ron mclean james tera- moto carl sedore ken beam and richard verdec- last week saw the end of semi- r finals in the grc minor leagues and there were some cloaca games and some upsets pittsburgh and st louis in the bantams provided the most spectacular game pitts burgh had won the first game by onepolntand this timest louis led 21 at the game end after 16 minutes of scoreless overtime it was decided that the first goal scored would win the game and grasby finally tallied it for pitts burgh hjs second of the night schcnk dud beaumont scored for st louis hcrshey bears had no rouble in the other bantam game blanking cinclnnatti 80 free stone bcorcd four webster and macncale 2 each i iienfsand coqadionbwnn their public school news it was pleasing to see parents night so weu attended some roomt had nearly one hundred per cent of the pupils homes represented childrens interest in their iwork is noticeably keener where parents interest is evident on friday morning each class accompanied by the teacher matte a tour of the other classrooms to see the dlsploy of work a period of ten minutes was spent in each toom considerable in was shown arid enjoyment derived from these visits films shown on tuesday to the seniors included roads south portraying mexico and centre america and also newfoundland canadas tenth province which showed the work and characteristics of our new canadians junior films included three little bruins a nature study and the postman which relates to social studies at the regular monthly meeting of the principals of holton county urban schools held on tuesday its milton decisions were reached con cerning the readers to be adopts fpr grades 4 5 and 8 for the com ing term suh text books wll be purchased by the school board and become the property of the school midget playoff groups leafs beat uruins 32 on two goals by cun- nincjiiini and one by smith varey stuivtl both for the tosers cana- dieps won 41 oyer hawks dick enson and bowman scoring lnglis scored the only goal for the losers gait beat marlboros 10 in pee wee but lost the series schcnk was the seurer bariie took their scries with st kitts 31 king scoring all the goals for the winners and jep son for the losers maries beat gnlt 20 in novice on goals by james tcr6moto and carl sedore hyde scored far st kitts to wuwthelr game with br- rlc on friday morning miss gilles pie and dr mather molf for hel ton county conducted on of their periodical clinics which included iunie medical examinations as well as vaccinations there has been a great deal of absence throughout tho school dur ing the past week due to influents on friday afternoon after school usps boys expect to meet ghs boys for a game or hockey at the local arena mr baker a photographer from kitchener was at the school ess tuesday afternoon to take indivl- duql pictures- of the pupils hamilton won 79 in overtime in a juvenile playoff wltj kitchener scott scored two for the winners btber goals by varey khwrfmefc enson and bludd hewitt scored three goals for kitchener klrkwood two and maccormack one mr wilterblehn days lastweekln chesley he visited with his mother mra c e biehn and hu aunult billot uaa kuiot u escing from a stroke which suffered jurt before chfsttmw usi