Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), July 11, 1951, p. 1

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b georgetown herald -p- ten pages georgetown on- wednesday evening july 11th 1951 ten pages georgetown welcomes visiting orange lodges tomorrow visitors here and there wrs thoma mcbride killep mrrand mrs cecil davidson are holidaying for two wertra at fen- elon falls mr and mrs clarence benham carol and john are on vacation at thunder bay mr h s willara and mrs hutchj inson of gait visited on sunday with mrs j p held miss a e boyd of montreal is visiting in town with her sister mrs e g bishop mr and mrs herb harding stoney creek were sunday visitors flvith mr and mrsi len harding mrs w bessey kitchener visi ted last week with her sister mrs herb cleave and mr cleave mr don barrager and david have returned home from a holi day at napanee and madoc miss georglna hurley of toronto was a weekend guest of mr and mrs bl hurley john street mr and mrs ernie rawson and david have returned home after hol idaying at bass lake near orillla miss karen weltz of neustead is holidaying at the home of her aunt and uncle mr and mrs ed pries mrs john mcmaster of wiarton was a recent visitor with mrs rob ert gault and miss marjorle gault mrs jessie wilcox of hamilton is spending this week with her parents mr and mrs k r mcdon ald ann and paddy kelly of toronto were holiday visitors with their grandparents dr and mrs r t paul mr and mrs clarence bain and gloria spent sunday with mr and mrs george smith at dwarf cot tage orillia mr hodgen barnes has returned home after a neck operation which injury resulted from a fall some time ago mrs omer wilson and children of toronto are spending a few days with her parents mr and mrs frank wood mrs corrine macdonald and howard of stratford are visiting at the home of mr and mrs vic mac- donald mr and mis alf rolfe are spend ing this week with their son frank and mrs rolfe at their farm home near hespeler little david edwards of toronto is spending this week with his grandparents mr and mrs arthur speight mr and mrs henry isley and mr and mrs john holden visited with friends over the weekend at ford- wich and listowel ross sykes is vacationing this week with his coustnsf mr and mfsz larry wyles doug and bob at their summer cottage brechin beach lake simcoe mrs frank tost and patricia have returned after a visit in detroit with her sister mrs m johanson son bob returned with her aunt for a visit in that city carol and bruce godfrey chil dren of mr and mrs stan godfrey of toronto are spending this week with their grandparents mr and mrs j d godfrey mr and mrs i j hornby were in london over the week end for the wedding of their granddaughter mtss marguerite lucas to mr fred bruce mr and mrs george arnold are spending some time at walmar lodge brechin the lodge is oper ated by mrs arnolds sister mirs r harrison mrs alex j calder donald and judith and her mother mrs w r b mckay of toronto are holiday ing this month at mr k m lang- dons cottage at wasaga beach mr and mrs george chapman and patricia motored down from sudbury to visit her parents mr and mrs george h leslie patricia remained for some holidays mr and mrs harry stockford re turned home saturday after a three week vacation at downsview with mr and mrs charles stockford and mr and mrs thomas watts mr and mrs graham farnell caroll and david and rev and mrs r c todd colleen and tommy of niagara falls are holidaying this week at fairlain lake penetang mr and mrs wm douglas and mr and mrs a douglas and janet of rochester michigan spent a few days over the 4th of july holiday with mr and mrs j d godfrey mrs william kirk wood has retur ned home after spending two weeks in eriii with mr and mi donald kirkwood and family and mr and mrs william kirkwood and family guests at valleyview cabins near hunttville duung inv past week included mr and mrs bob cald well miss doreen appleyard mr joe fry mr noel reynolds and mr hugh derricks mrs d a houston of cedarvale school has been attending a bible school conference at beaverton and expects to go from there to sud bury where she will visit her sister and her husband rev and mrs charles cochrane donald william and douglas of four counties will celebrate im cartruck crash hear moffat gforioos twelft with parade georgetown i residents were shock- ed tuesday afternoon to hear of a traffic accidettfx in which mrs joseph mcbride josv her life and her husband sent io ouelph hospitaj with injuries the cartruck crash occurred near the village of moffat two conces sions west of speyside details of tjie accident are meagre at the time of going to press but it is reported that the truck driver chas mitch- ell of campbellville was not in jured in the crash mr and mrsmcbride were geor getown residents up to a year ago when they purchased a farm at r r 2 rockwood and have since resi ded there mrs mcbride is the mother of mrs jack tost and mrs wray bes sey of georgetown funeral services will be held at the mcclure funeral home on fri day july 13th with interment in greenwood cemetery last report is that mr mcbrides injuries are net as serious as at first thought wstmount que were weekend mrs thomas niven lois andda gues u m ana mrs vid spent last week at brock s ton at limehouse beach georgian bay with mrs jack runham and jill rev j a and mrs mcdermid and son john are vacationing at their summer home on the ftth line south of georgetown mr and mrs w n brownrldge attended the hewlnsmorten wed- lng in hamilton on saturday july 7th at 430 oclock rev and mrs arthur dayfoot and two children were weekend guests of mr walter evans and miss ruth evans mr and mrs harold hutchinson and lee were visitors onunday at the scout camp on their farm at irish lake near flesherton mr and mrs stan flnlay bar bara and john are spending the next two weeks at r b matsons summer cottage at norland mr and mrs e r magloughlen accompanied by mr and mrs frank lacey of aurora enjoyed a recent motor trip to ottawa and montreal flying officer johnny wilson who has been on airtransport com mand to korea arrived home on saturday for a twoweek furlough j joan cummins has gone to kit chener with her cousin vaughne kowalski for a visit there vaughne i spent last week here with joan is miss victoria webster of wlnd- lrtaor and miss mina stabbon of de- fctrolt were weekend guests of mr mts keith barber- and family r mr and mrs al cameron and eons donald and john of meaford holidaying tlfla week in town with their aunt miss eveline brown mr and mrs dick ucata left last visited with friends jn town mrs gordon macdonald and son allan arrived in georgetown on saturday from england she is at present staying with her mother and father mr and mrs a m nielsen mrs macdonald and son made the trip by plane mr and mrs david lindsay of acton were sunday visitors with mr and mrs i m bennett and one day last wteek mr kenneth zimmerman of kirkland lake a cousin of mr bennett called at the same home the public health nurse for acton and nassagaweya township miss georgina bailey left acton last week to work with the ontario society for crippled children no apopintment has been made yet to fill the vacancy mrs fred laws has returned home from a visit in timminj hav ing accompanied her granddaugh ter mrs george kenzie and baby son ian there from toronto mr kenzie was transferred from the dominion bank in toronto to tim- mlns recently mr and mrs alf collins have re turned home after a very pleasant motor trip to windsor nova sco tia where they visited with mrs collins sister they went by way of quebec and new brans wick returning through the state of joan bishop pupil of dr f j horwood royal conservatoiy of music passed her grade 5 history and grade 5 harmony with honors mr and rms jack fisher of roch ester ny were visitors over the weekend with mr fishers sister mrs w a lavoie and mr luvoie main street mr and mrs percy fieure of richmond indiana and miss ade line anness of hamilioii ohio are spending this week with mrs c freure continuing a series of parties and showers for miss mariiarcl biadlcy prior to her marnaue to bruce harding mrs philip howard mid her mother mrs a e dawson held a miscellaneous shower at their home on the glen road and mrs i w dann entertained at a cup itasnii for the old country on july 24th are mr and mrs h hur ley john street they will sail on the sam iria and will make their headiiuirters at bristol visiting with brothers and sisters of both families it is thuty two yeats since mr hurley was home and twenty- three for mrs iluilcy mis charlie chesney and mr and mrs harold chesney and fam ily of cleveland ohio are holiday ing at wes louths camp at nor- ul mrs j kaiser of seaforth was also a visitor over the weekend with the louth family both mrs c chesney and mrs kaiser are sisters of mr louth mr and mrs lawrence burt arthur ben mts d stitctatk garnet and and on monday lean attended the memorial ser vices held at coningsby union cem- eteiy on sunday july 8th at which kc norman robertson of guelph was guest speaker add mrs donald matheson soloist the hillsburgh band friendly four cjuartette also took part in the service the following pupils of miss mar ion hepburn arct have success fully passed their exams at the con servatory of music grade 2 theory gaij wheeler first class honj grade 5 history margaret roszel hons grade 3 harmony annie chalker hons grade 6 piano audrey bishop hons sandra scott grade 5 piano jacqueline lucas hons gail king hons grade 3 piano margaret eason hons tommy forgrave hons i mr john emmerson and mr gear hayes attended the funeral on saturday in toronto of their cou sin mr clare eddie who was ac cidentally killed in a traincar ac cident on wednesday at weston mr eddie was a well known musi cian having played in such well- known bands as man iveniiey art hallman and at the time of nis death played for paul firman they were accompanied by mr william hayes of inglewood mr eddie was a nephew of mr hayes engagements mr and mrs hugh diekle an nounce the engagement of their daughter marlon joantp robert hugh mcdonald reid buried at glen williams the death occurred very sudden ly last tuesday july 3rd in st- josephs hospital guelph of hugh mcdonald mac reid mr reid who was in his 58th year suffered a stroke earlier in the week and passed away without regaining con sciousness he had been employed with the acton woodgraft at the time of his death deceased was born in moose jaw sask son of the late mr and mrs godfrey reid and since coming east a number of years ago has re sided in georgetown being employ ed for a number of years with the georgetown lumber co he is sur vived by his wife the former mary florence marchment a son claude and daughter betty also a sister mrs cairns weir of detroit and a sister and three brothers in the west two children norman and jean predeceased their father the funeral service was conduc ted by rev alex j calder of knox presbyterian church on friday af ternoon with interment taking place in glen williams cemetery the pallbearers were elgie varey russell varey ray conn ed cod- lin james marchment and cairns weir jtutunratutd georgetowns first celebration at 1 lit wfc i hb t glorious twelfth sin 1929 will get into full swing tomorrow with mr editor the last few days of the week july seems to be in its stride for tefaperature 80 being the normal average for the month but with the very high humidity it feels more like approaching the highest recor ded for july which was 103 warms one up to even think about it date max min rain july 2 73 52 02 july 3 77 49 01 july 4 79 56 126 july 5 69 53 july 6 80 52 july 7 81 57 july 8 81 63 16 average 7714 5457 145 ball team still in there pitching georgetowns intermediate baseball club is still battling away to make one of the higher rungs in the base- hall ladder although beaten twice list week by oikville they turned tin- score on acton and still have hojms of finishing the regular sche dule in secpnd place in two recent games with oakville they came out on the short end of the score the first affair being rai ned out at the end of the fifth inn ing with oakville team carrying a 41 score in the second effort with chapjm1 pitching the lakeshore team won 43 the hornestcrs felt they made a very creditable showing due to the fact that oakville is credited with having a stacked team of six on tario imports and two from the us friday night saw the home team reverse the score on acton 43 in seven innings glen gibbs took over the pitching duties clarkson play here tonight and the homesters go to waterdown on friday ln-hr- lastsir games georgetown team has won 4 lost 1 and tied i their chances of finishing second to oakville is possible although they have yet to meet milton however georgetown has always been a thorn in miltons crown so lets hoe for the bvst social and personal mrs w j brown caledon is spending this week with the mcgil- vrays guelph street mr and mrs gordon alcott of weston visited with the formers parents mr and mrs george al cott over the week end miss marion hepburn music tea cher at georgetown public and high schools is taking a five week specialist course in music at jarvls collegiate toronto mrs harvey armstrong and son douglas king street georgetown and mrs w dennis toronto left on wednesday of last week for a visit with their brother mr reg gilmorc of the royal bank staff in vancouver bc they are also stopping at denvei col for a few days visit with mrs j a armstrong and expect to leturn home by the end of august mr and mrs william marshall and mr and mrs wes graham of toronto left sunday morning by motor on a months holidays in the west they will visit in stavely alberta with mrs marshalls niece mrs clarence robinson and mr robinson and with her nephew mr otto malihow and mrs mal- chow they are also planning on spending a few days in banff the explorers club of st johns united church returned home on sunday after a fourday camp at humber glen bolton the camp was under the leadership of mr and mrs vern mccumber mr and mrs frank whltmee mr and mrs al zeravlev and rev and mrs john m smith attending were lynda whit- mee judy mccumber gail mc- gilvray karen scott lorna klings- biel toni lee agnes nelson ruth hamox myra breen- pauline wat son gail bradley june allen vir ginia barber doreen warwick mar ian rippon ruth kerr judy gilll- land of hamilton niece of rev smith and barbara whitmee bob by mccumber and gladys and mary smith were also in camp imes in toronto word was received this morning of the death in bethsedal hospital lansing of mrs martha russell blackstone mother of mrs ted darlington georgetown items crowded out of this issue will appear next week leslie lad wins again congratulations are in order for mr george h leslie of george town r r 4 whose race horse leslie lad was first under the wire at fort erie tuesday this is the second wlnu this summer tor leslie lad and the owner is no doubt quite proud of this race horse ken mcmitlcm receives oha appointment maine to celebrate his third birthday j m jfll and on wednesday july 4th brian el- wrs jose mccandlesst of bramp ton the wedding will take place on saturday july 28th at 3 oclock in st johns united churchi george town lis sob of mr and mrs leslie ellis entertained some of his friends and their mothers at a partyv those invited were mrs k whitworth lursday on a motor trip with her and blaine mrs robert relchardt a a w v 4 iav1 it mfcl nst w mlhs iter mrs louis- battagllo and jtr battagllo of hamilton tmy swill visit ottawa montreal quebec poltjr aind ste anne de beatipre i travl home through new york and karen mrs h harlow and mary mrs r h thompson and margaret mrs c macnamara mary and peter mr c s jeffery and charlesi caledon hockey club lucky draw the hockey flub have arranged make their lucky draw on main stredt an thursday even- law inly 18th mr ken mcmillan and the sport ing fraternity of georgetown as a whole have been honoured this week by the ontario hockey assoc iation in having ken represented on the executive of that body the appointment was made by president jack roxboro of simcoe after a vac ancy was left on the executive when george panter resigned as business manager of the oha to take a pos ition as manager of the new sud bury memorial arena this is a real honour when one considers that ken mcmillan is tho first member from georgetown to sit yn the oha executive in the forty years ol its existence the oha is big business and during the 195031 season handled thirtyseven thousand hockey players ken will certainly be a fine addi tion to the oha governing body as he has been to the raiders hockey club of which he was president for two years and connected with fo the past fifteen years 500 attend anglican rally at oakville georgetown and glen williams parishes of the anglican church were well represented at the annual halton deanery rally at appelby college grounds on sunday after noon over 500 attended the rally from all parts of the county meet ing at 130 for a picnic lunch fol lowed by an open air service at ooloekr- massed junior chojrs and the oakville citizens band provided the music for the occasion and the spe cial speaker was rev f h cosgrove dd formerly provost of trinity college toronto the address welcome was gi ven by the deanery- president mr a e pawson of glen williams and assisting clergymen included yen archdeacon w g o thomp son of georgetown rev jackson of over fifty lodges expected from toe counties of hajton peel wellington and west york there will be tha tootling of fifes and orange and blue cockades fluttering in tha breeze as some thousands of men women and children of the orange order parade our main streets the procession will form at the park and proceed via charles and church streets to main street past the war memorial to john and mcnab and return to the park by way of queen and mill streets at the park many prominent men of the order will address the gather ing including controller l h saun ders of toronto gordon graydoo mp stanley hau mpp and mrs lottie hamilton of the ladies organ ization the parade is under the di rection of county master jaak tax of acton and will be headed by the girls pipe band mayor harold cleave will give the address of welcome and there will be baseball games judging of orange lodges and booths at the park georgetown merchants are decorating their stores for the occa sion guelph 6irl killed at mt pleasant crossing a level crossing accident at mt pleasant friday last claimed the life of a popular young guelph girl patricia dorothy watklns the ac cident occurred at 715 am when a cnr commuter train plowed into the centre of her car miss watklns was in her 21st year and a daugh ter of mr and mrs jack c wat- kins mr watklns is chairman of guelphs board of education miss watkins had travelled by bus the night before to spend the night at the farm home of her fiances uncle she was to have been mar ried in six weeks time to jack lin- decker of chicago a student at the oac who is spending the summer in the district she left early that morning in her fiances car for her home in guelph where she planned to meet her mother and go shopping for a wedding trousseau the young woman was trapped in the wreckage of the car for three hours before workmen could cut away the chassis from the engine and wreckage was strewn over a wide area miss watkins is survived by her parents and a younger sister jan ice at home norval promotion results to grade 9 george grasby roy turner to grade 8 ross cunningham marlene dixon allan fendley elaine laird ariel law peter pomeroy laurie reid to grade 7 sheila carney patsy cattanack shirley grasby ronald scondo ross turner dor- let ta johanneson to grade 6 ruth baker char- he carney howard chester bui donaldson shirley fendley nancy grasby ronald mclean norma murray bui richardson virginia singer james teramoto mppva teramoto bill wright on trial gerald gilkes anne roberts to grade 5 david cunning- ham colleen grasby paddy lucas joyce mclean bernice june mc- meekin kenneth miller carl se- dore joan singer linda white on trial robrt gilkes to grade 4 robert burke barry cleave elsie donaldson da vid fendley nancy fishburn ron ald fishburn barbara hazell doug las hazell marlene hennessey rosa marshall diane shering william patterson onrtial allen law to grade 3 douglas jarvte jean marshall margaret miller jimmy richardson on trial peter carney douglas ftshburh bobby gfrasby jack lu cas harold johanneson to grade 2 william carney susan cunningham robert donald son sharon fishburn john hennes sey edna law crystal louth kan- neth roblnsoh st judes oakvillej rev ferris milton and rural heatheote of burliftgton rcs4so disc n vfoet swirl r

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