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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 1, 1952, p. 1

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vj the georgetown herald twelve pages georgetown ontario wednesday october let 1952 twelve pages georgetown must have extra classroom and teacher in 1953 aa enrolment of 186 this year wul grow to at leut 200 t sp- arfflv vt and necessitate mother f f acton wedding principals l ember techer and another classroom according to the information rftvrn to north halloa high school board by georgetown principal j i lambert t last week board jsteetlng in mil ion mr lambert said the school u crowded to eapuclty ut present and teachers arr overtaxed in lent tilnjt linw kallo of tew iters to students at cconjctown is onr i ruche r to 26 7 students while tlic average acliool ratio is one to 1h next year he predicts two large grade 10 and a large grade ii and there u concern about distribution of students s there arr only four large classrooms in the school mr lambert r remarks drew at tent ton to the board i position in knowing that new schools are nrc essary in georgetown and actoo yet being unable to proceed w uh any building piani because of re fusal of the two townshfeps tn the a red to agree to utiy building pro gram at present there had been a suggestion of approaching the county council to issue debentures lor the building program but fin unce chairman dr j i milne re ported that in a meeting with some of the county reeves there was little support for any such arrange ment and he did hot consider the board would meet with any success it was the feeling of the board that the georgetown lsquesftik dispute- over sharing at hool costs was a stumbling block to sny progress last year the municipal hoard had ended the dupute with o ruling on cost sharing which will stand for five years lsqucslng still fecu they are paying too much and hap re fused to consider any bull din pro gram until the township is puylnr on w hat they consider i proper basis georgetown members of the board were asked to discuss the matter with georgetown council and see it the town wo ild consider n revision in rates the board had invited the milton staff to attend tne meeting and sug gcstlons for improv ement of the school were discussed with them similar meetings arc planned with the georgetown and acton staffs it had been reported toy attend ance officer m ii moycr that the parents of a 13 year old girl who graduated from georgetown ps in june had refused to send her to high school and it was his inten tion to rprosocuto the case the board were in accord with mr moyer and will back him up in the charge two new sewing machines will be purchased for the home econom ics roorrf at milton three appll cants were given permission to at tend guelph vocational school and one who could get a similar aca demic course at milton was refu sod the four school track meet for georgetown milton acton and erin will be hld in georgetown on october 14th it was announced principal itobblns of acton spoke in answer to a note he had recciv ed from the board expressing con cern about poor standings of upper school students in june much of the blame he said could be placed on parents who allowed children to work after school hours and on saturdays it is difficult to give extra instruction to such students and they do not hove the proper time for studies norval wilr kirkwood buys carney hardware here a former georgetown man wil fred kirkwood has bought the for mer carney hardware at norval it will be operated now aa kirkwood a hardware sir kirkwood who la the son of hr and mr john kirkwood erin uaa employed in town for five yeara at thompsons hardware before go- william maybank dies a veteran ol uorld war 1 snd resident of georgetomn for 25 years william j maybanks died in st joseph hospital guelph on sat urday he had been seriously ill liuo last may and had sm nt mo of the time in hospital with the cxiepliun of six rxk wltrn he was able to be able fat hi home oit ltlvervlew crescent mr maybanks was born in iti ad ing lkrkshire r nojand w ye an rgo he irnrt witti tin imp fl 1 army in the wur aivd sptit mjiix llmc in a german prison cmp coin ing to carujdu in 1uj0 ht w is ut lfuttonvtllc and ilramton ixfort moving to georgetown he had oeen employed si smith si stotie ltd for some time tit was a memo r of branch 120 canadian legion surviving an hit wife mly mi cann one son arthur and two bro thers and a stater in lug land mrs clara chandler cliarlcs and walter maybanks all of iteuding hev alfred llarker conducted the funeral service on tuemday at the mcclure funeral home which was followed by interment in green wood cemetery pallbeart rs we re harvey lusty charles day ja k harris thomas heckelt james mur phy and jack harrison a legion aerv ice at the graved wjci in charge of branch presldi nt leall clark mr and mra allan r ui rby were married on september 6th at the hunit of tlu brides parents mr and mrs g ii musselle acton shi is the former olive ann musselle und the groom is thi son of mr unit mrs j i i me rby i linehouse showed his horses at georgetown fair a horseman who with his ncph ew brought hi horses to george town kalr this year william r newman 74 president of nrwmm druthers contracting firm dled in st catharine hospital on saturday he suffered a stroke on thursday horn in st catharines mr new man spent all his life there hln firm built many of the larger buildings and industrial plants in the niagara peninsula horses were a lifetime hobby and he organize the first sl catharines home ahow he exhibited in many parts of the united states and canada and of tin acted as a judge he is surviv ed by his wife and one daughter mrs clare hclmer gordon graham studies engineering at sps gordon graham son of mr ti i mrs w t graham jsorv il has e nti red university and is studying engine ring physics at the school a practical st unce unlvt nlty of toronto gordon gtaduatcd from milton high school in 1951 with u brilliant schotaolc record and hm ill i year with his fatiti r on tin farm be fore continuing hi ettut itlon he 1a bo irdlng with two other local engineering studi nl an iy molozzl and dob adely both of whom are in their gradual iih ar friday euchre party lady curlers have an attendance of seventy people enjoyed a euchre party in the hose room of the arena on thursday which was sponsored by the ladles curling club mrs c stacey won the door prire and jvlrs stan wright was first prizewinner at cards followed by ted ii lurid mrs a pattendcn and mrs may hunter the curlers arc planning a dance in october and the famous crcnx ranch boys hivi bn booked to supply the music sybil bennett tours themaritime provinces paper man 47 years arthur herbert retires second only to william mcrritt in ytars of employment at the pro vincial paper mill arthur herbert was honoured by fellow employees on monday with the presentation of a handsome smoker stand ross duncan hugh dickie and clayton allen spoke briefly during the pre sen tat ton mr herbert who is now caretak er of georgetown public school worked as a coaler at the mill for 42 years and for five years before that he was employed at the lower mill now closed down working under the late james mcnicol and ed mcwhlrter he spent two years in wiarton when he emigrated from england oefore moving to georgetown hr is a native of crick near rugby mr herbert recalls tint he first worked at the mill under the late bob hlckey father of miss lann hlckey of the provincial office afy in 1014 he was one of the first ao shin up for active service and went overseas the next year m with the 1st canadian contingent 0r sllvcr anillvwsary sybil bennett qc national prcs liitnt of progressive conservative worm n and candid itc for llalton in the next federal t lection arrive d in halifax sun lay nlht to imbirk on a three week tpciking tour of tin mirittmc miis dennett a pirtner in the lo ral firm of dale at ucnnutt is much in demand in 1 public sjh iker list nr she ninth a similir tour of the west on her rimern trip she will upcak in princlpil cities ind towns in nova scotia new brunswick and prime edwin isl ind at political rillles that hnvi um callid in advanct of tne fecleroj election which is almost certain to bo cal ltd sometime in 1151 red newman was great entertainer known not only to scr icemen who servsed overseas in the first war but to theatre audiences throughout canada red newman died nt wasoga beach on friday ifc wqs a star of the dumbbells who entertained troops overseas the company was extremely papu lar for years after the war until the decline of vaudeville brought an end to their entertainment he operated a tourist resort nt wasaga social and personal mr and mrs andy frank and son held of campbellvule and misses ruth and vihna mcphartand jt newport michigan were weekmd visitors with mrs wm rrauk and mr and mrs james evans- mr currie lngagemfnts and mrs grorge georgetown announce lie engage mi nt of their daughtt r murion kil into john ell cry brownrldge son of mr and mrs ejlery brownrldge brampton the marriage will take plait on saturday october the clejitenifh the weather mr hdjtor summer tertalnly had u lam flut on sun lay u rth a ti injmratur rj di ls s above normal maybe that ai jukt to r it bra r uit i nd ol layll iu1v i k 11 mln llatklli rjtc mai tain t 2- 01 41 trail st j1 m 40 uj sl 24 61 41 s 25 07 41 tram sept 26 fl 5 s l 21 87 u snit 11 78 47 atrutfo 0 42 42 71 iii attendance record broken st john a rally service fv ide nt e of tile incre ase in sun day school attendance in george town was shown very clearly on sunday scptcrnlx r 28ui whi n an attendance of 205 w as recorded at the annual rally day service at st johns united church sunday school the choirs 41 re arranged lo form a great ftcrnl circle while the nur sery anil primary classca were sea led in the centre of the semicircle the sea tint arrange tnent plus the colourful floral decorations which covered the platform and front area of the hall created a very impre s slve scene the highlight of the service wis as usual the singing number by 21 members of the primary ci isa un der the direction of mlvses shlrliy dobble and susan cr ib tree pauleno watson read the scrip lure w hlch was taken from luke verses 40 52 paulenu i mother mrs jick wnt son vas reponslble for the splen did arrint ment or the floral dlspl i rev john m smith led the school in special praers mr smith wis pleasantly surprised when he was informed during the an nounee merits tliat the executive of the sunday school hnd pi iced in order for a suitable ccrpy of the authorized revised edition of uie holy bible as a present lo him a short rally diy address was given by mr fc forgra vc the service closed with the sing ing of living for jesus under the spirited leadership of mr nor man laird musical director of st john s power failure darkens part of town thursday a faulty sectionallzing switch at the corner of mill and guelph streets resulted in a power failure which left the south part of the town in darkness for half an hour thursday evening the roxy theatre uas included in the cutoft and some patrons did not wait to see the show before tho power was restored arthur herbert relatives have party garden reception after hainesgolden wedding he later transferred to the impcr- jal army sith the argyle and suth erland hrgtuonders while he was overseas he married miss marie coy of lanark scotland he has toeen prominent in town affairs serving for several term as a councillor he hag been a mem ber of the lorne scots band ever since coming to town mr herbert is proud of- the fact that he was a members of a group of the local relntlves of mr and mrs w t graham norval gathered in es- queslng community hall stowart- town on september 20th for a par- ty in their honour the grahams were twentyfive years married on september 22nd present were relatives from burlington nelson waterdown sl catharines and oalcvllle as well as from thl immediate district fol- lions club members do some travelling members of the georgetown lions club have been busy attending meetings lately last tuesday president don bar- ragcr and 1st vice president jack gunning were at mcmaster univer sity hamilton to attend a zone rally on tbursdajff night messrs barrager guiming fcpence mckiru- noh and albert tennant were in weston where they attended a hiwn reception at the homo of the grooms parents in glen tfu- liami followed the ucddlng in ac ton on september 20th of margaret mary golden daughter of the late mr and mrs prank golden and john joseph haines son of mr and mrs thomas haines rev fr v j morgan perfor med tho ceremony in sl joseph s rectory and the couple were at tended by mia ricky burke da trott michigan and mr glenn scott the brwo wtore a mauve suit with navy accessories and cor- ist and mrs frank whitmce unda and barbara spent the week end in buffalo n y mr an mrs art scott flew to montr lost week to attend the annual convention of the canadian federation of automobile dealers miss margaret sargent snd mr andrew motuzxi were visitors in st catharines on sunday with mr and mrs hric shields constable ron deniam who is stationed rn ouwu with the moun- tlt was tiotuc last witk on a few days leave mrs art scott attended the gmc ihuurs act ountants club meeting ta the king hdward hotel toronto on moitday mr and mrs john kennedy with mrs alice luojhr mr 1- red iang ley and mrs john wilkinson of toronto tx nt the week end at hit 1ake near pi terrskroogh st mrs wilkinsons cottage mr and mrs vcrn ilowrnan and wn kurt wen weekend visitors in preston with he r parents mr and mrs milton hilborn mr and mrs ilowman were celehrating their weeiding anniversary mayor jack armstrong harry savings george glassford snd wil liam campbell motored to sudbury lor the week e nd to visit with mr and mrs a 11 parr mr campbell icmalnetl for a longer visit mr parr who is eoi valesclng sfter a btroke is much improved rn health motoring to stratford on sunday mr and mra l devrles and fam lly visited wltu their son ifcnk snd his wifi who were married recent iy henk v ho is with the 1oreatry ieparlment has been transferred irom hespeler lo stratford locl judges at the great north ern lxhibition at colllngw ood on saturday included mrs j l lller by who judged domestic science and mr maurice ii tker wso nan died the beef cattle ring president harding price of georgetown fair also attended the fair on t rfdiy carole gree nvvurd daughter of mr und mrs george greensward had a party at her liome on guelph street to celebrate her tenth birthday ifer guests were joanne duncan marlon majuery jicqueline tost sharon sayers jill rutihim anne fiddler linda kor- ick sharin ha r ley and margaret la son a krty for lindi iftack ten year old daughter of mr and mrs alex korznck marked her birthday in the grand view apartments last turselay linda a guests wtro margaret eason sharin harlcy brenda hiwes linda packer karen and marsha armann pnt and mar gie sargent bobby and cherry jepson karen and nancy korznck carole greensward jane schenk and lindas brother bobby visitors last week with mr and mrs william tuck were her sister mrs roy mccartney and mrs mc cartney s daughter dorothy of vancouver dc it was a happy re union for the sisters who had not seen each other for 24 years guests attending a lawn recep tion at the home of mr and mrs thomas halnes glen wiu tarns following the marriage of margaret golden and john haines on septem ber 20th included miss ricky burke detroit michigan mr and mrs hubert klcswetter kitchener mr and mrs edwin dietrich wat erloo mr and mrs oeorgc strauss clarence dorothy rita and alfred walkerton mr and mrs sam snow erlnf mr and mrj orval usher wood brid nt mr and mrs jack nelson mr and mrs bat o dono van toronto mr and mrs thomas golden diane danny and johnny mr and mrs frank golden mr and mrs james golden mr and mrs thomas haines joy and bud mr and mrs- roland haines tim and laddie mrs jane haines mrs catherine bouakill and janie mr and mrs harry tracey mr and mrs thomas beasimoni mr and mrs tom norton penny pom and peter mr and mrs jack crlchtoru mr joseph scott mr glenn scoti mr and mrs douglas scott mr and mrs earl scott trudy and gary mr and mrs del beaumont and vicky mr william haines mrs matthew beaumont mjv leonard marchment mr and mrs peter bryden mrs mabel sowwby mr inff to guetoh where after a short militia who were chosen to go to lowing a short speech by mrorah- meeting of tho ontario society for sage of orchids miss burke wore a and mrs george preston and gor- tine wmh bonda hardware he join- quebei city to form cuard of ed hie ataff of raua hardware boaour for the duke of york later he has worked there the paat five kinf george v who vialted the year cltybi ib08 wvf jbrodloy and be la a crandson of the late mr everett cole werecjgber members ammrother chrla of burllnffton thecouple received a card itable and chair set kh the good wishes ot the gathering an orchestra led by mr grahams uncle john alder- son of nelson played for dancing crippled children beer cow completes lactation mkxjrdy huntihaven supreme pabst blue suit navy accessories and red rose corsage mrs hubert kleswetter kitchen er aunt of the bride received for her wearing a wine dress black don mr and mrs charles hancock shirley and jimmy mr and mrs john patterson mr and mra dark lyons mr and mrs robert me- her wearing a wine dress fclack u- nccesaories end corsage of white csndless mr and jin elmer fend- and pink rose mrs haines ore loy mr ambrose hancock mr holsteln in the herd of- dr paul ph wlul buck aessoriesn addy jj oevrta lau- wnrmbrmoorietor of the hafd- quarter century out his son- mr and mrs graham and gave uem seer r r 3 georgetowti rnwa corsage of pink roses a weeks mta shirt- rvihhle mv t rnsfzm bert cms nainum to eleo provincial em- a boyikpralton vase they werenhfr owstlon with a total lof wus honeymoortrlpook the nwmyweds wjbta eairtoo ma jo peffiusto ieyss sfjs 5s f s i state brue vtnitt mtbiiw and mrs wnv kirkwood of geor- of the group pl n of nelaon puyed for dancing ntown and a nephew of mlsa kate mr herbert li a ctttsfwiribmllerand the evenmg ended with lunch mckay of towrt p- prssldeji ot provincials oiumbnday friends entertained ascray quarter century club his son- mr and mrs graham and gave them r norman ai also provincial em- a boysljboullon vase they were i ployee and daughter valerie mrsjnarriedtn georgetown mra ore- duncan tost uvw in fkrudllawttkiiw tetawcarriapuek on ax raukmg mckay r iwbo purchased-

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