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georgetown out watmuyrjnury 27 1954 twelve pages george cleave chairman of district hih scnooljboard a former county warden andfbs quaaing reev oor1re cuv l then- thairmatf orf north bauan uaajii ail riimuv district high school beard khwh wu wnm t the weather tha bos4 ww us flat jwme ingl georgetown n juoody wfeuum cote acton u vie ehstfr- mo afui llman bosutl wpicftt administers high school to gw- aown acton and uilton committees were also named et th mmtlnf versonnsl of th four committees first named of each being chairman are finance and management g a dills john hall arthur besmmonl dr j b milne property nelson pickett ernest forgrarve claude cook transportation george c brown claude cook fred uutermm building william coon i toes car- toert john hall rred maxterman georse c brown tise secretary u col gordon brown revealed at the meeting that- difflculuea of equipment in the new acton school and the geor getown addition which will be opened in september had been dived to the board satisfaction conversion to 60 cycle power come two months after opening date and arrangements have been made for the hydro to loan a motor at georgetown and to iniul a con verter at acton temporarily the board decided to read ac counts at each meeting cancelling a decision of last year to have the finance committee only review them fifty dollars wae granted to hal ton music festival itcgular meeting night for the board was set as the fourth monday in each month principals budncu were passed and georgetown cadet corps was praised for fine standing in their provincial group last year when principal j l inmbcrt have a re port of this a letter was sent to dr curl martin milton thanking him for valuable service rendered during his term on the board he resigned in december to become reeve of milton three new members joined the board this year john lfnu appoin ted by milton council ernest for- grave appointed by georgetown council and fred mosterman a georgetown public school board appointee mr hall replaces dr martin mr forgrove replaces wal ter biohn and mr mosterman is serving in place of h craig held the school board appointment is for the municipality having the highest public school enrolment the previous year and mr held served for esqueslrg township last year other board members are the chair man mr cleave arthur beaumont and george c brown of eaques- ing ross carbcrt nasaagstweya nelson pickett milton g a dills william coon and claude cook acton and dr j b atllne geor- getown work of atcuorte anglican ouirch was reviawedat the an nual vwlry meeting monday major church improvements last ly included a new reredoa pur- chased with ukmey left to the church by the huston estate and installs ion of an oil burner in the rectory which has added gr0jtjhj the comfort of the honi hectors warden edwin wilson reminded those present that the rectory i an old feulldtng- and in the future there will be a big ex pense either to renovate u or pos sibly to build a new house to re place it archdeacon w g o thompson who has announced his retirement later this year spoke his regret that his ministry is neaxing an end in the church where he has prea ched for 23 years and salhe had tried to serve faitkfjnsvttstfl to the best of his ability flwjurt present thanked tfoe archdeacon and his witc for their good work during their yearsof service the peoples warden jack arm strong gave the annual financial statement which showed an in crease in giving or 000 which was equal to the special donations the previous year for the centen nial fund heport of various organizations were given sunday school by harvey dewhurst womans aux iliary by mrs lion edwards choir by thomas warnci daughters of the church by mrs cecil david- son aypa by john dohcrty and mens club by cecil davidson the hector report showed 14 baptisms during the year 1 church- inf fi marriatfes and 10 burials lie spoke particularly of the loss to the congregation of two faithful church workers mrs w v grant ond w f bradley in rehearsing the names of those who had died all church onicerfwere elected for another term these including the wardens jack armstrong and edwin wilson cecitdavldson at envelope secretary jim valantlnc convener of sidesmen mr and mrs wallace ittompson as auditors ir win noble lay delegate to synod and thomas bason alternate fred armstrong was appointed with fred mcnolly to serve as rectory trustee replacing mr bradley in this capacity a vote of thanks was moved to the choirmaster bruce harding who serves the church without re muneration it was decided to continue the vestry committee which has functioned forthc past year uullcs of the wa served re fresh mont after tlc meeting weekend guests uh mr and mr and ufa- oliver huajler were mrs fred nelson at their home on in kingston last waalc to attend a t prk avenue wrt her brotkar nuisifal rvu produced sby the mr woolfoad alllnson and alls aim usaw society of queens audrey morgan of wladsor- university thehr daughter thai- mr editor mr and mrs fred mcwally- wttl a whom a first year university tan am uy condition of the tudaol took part in lha show v highlighted the weather tv men w boyhood hl weekand the mild stllrseems friends in caleden east renewed tcqusintancee fd the orel time in forty years when robert crawford of rosetown saskatchewan visited rftursvtp from a three week reeetitly as the home of mr and acton reeve named halton county warden leave toy bu from datrott this weekend bound for st peter burgh florida where they are planning to spend the next month mr and lira charlea llendaraon and mr and mrs wilfrid ford ftth0 from- a thra weak trtpsouth iey traveufdjmf- walker guuaford ur cnw- lo flew orleam then owr to th- ymlkxjbsvlsttlng mr cuatforda pa florida and honjs alpntvtb ifw mr joaeph martin who atlantic coast lfttrllh them mr b sounder her daughter mr jimn coodlol and grandson dougu goodie are vacationing thl week in hamilton bermuda they travelled by air from malton un sunday and will be returning early next week and mia jack arm- atrong annivek8aby mr and mra w g marahall wul be at home to their friend on thurid vbnivy the fourth from three to five and eight to ten tn knox church school room georgetown on the occaalon of their golden wedding anniversary no gift pleaae like a aprlng undwlched la be tween urvcral winter em uatkln 11a tc max mln snow jan 18 24 2 plurrtea jan 10 32 18 jan 20 r- m jan 21 v jltt jal 22 14 1 jan 23 10 3 jan 24 35 1 r avrrugv 27 5 2 ra mrs newman again arts crafts head mrs h j newman was reelect ed president of arts st crafts of georgetown when the annual meet ing was held on thursday at the home of mrs c v williams officers for the year are mrs h j newman president mrs cyril brundford 1st vicepresident mrs d m baxter 2nd vicepresident mrs m if moyer founder mrs h w darou recording secretary mrs john glynn corresponding secretary miss itoscmsry jordan treasurer mrs s w orr tea aonvener mrs a m nielsen craft convener mrs leille clark advertising und publlrlty mrs wesley beatly acton representa tive mrs newma was tn the chsir ior the mcctlnit ond th minutes uf the last meoting and aiuiual re port were read by mrs ii e adams in the absence of the secre tary mrs leonard bell mrs wes ley beatty took the chair for the election later in the meeting atnnewmbii presented a summary of the meeting lectures and sc- compilshments of the organisation local oddfellows for- the past year and remarked that the ladies were most fortun ate in obtainlntt such prominent nnd interesting ipenkers she also thanked those who had opened their homes for meetings tea was served by mrs williams and the cohostesses mrs earl trow miss dorothy stone miss hosemary jordan mrs m ii moy er and mrs r corbett raiders jinxed lose two more georgetown raiders still seem to be jinxed when it comes to win ning hockey games last week they dropped two more losing 113 in elmlrs on fii- rey and 03 here last night against milton coops georgetown has a good team and plenty of pep and stum 1 no but the breaks have been against them if determination will do it play off time will see the haiders right in there not satisfied with prac tice time available on local ice the team la arranging for some ex tra practices in acton arena maybe tile tide will turn this saturday when elmlrs polar kinjjs play their last league fixture here saturday hockey developing players kid hockey on saturday morrv- inics continues to dray a number of parents to watch the garnet and the legionnaires who sponsor this sport axe hoping thai even t larger number show up as the season pro gresses a number of the boys are going to make good hockey players with the right coaching and management oik- of these is kent hlddall who has scored 23 gopisln 0 gsmes and there are a number of other boys who get their share hamilton and marlboros in the 80 year group seem to be the cen tre of attraction and everyone gets great kick from watching them these young lads take their hockey serlouily you can be sure the ccnnmlttce is trying to make up two more teams of the younger boys to give teams more playing time teams and managers are re minded to be ready to start at 800 sharp uearur standings w i t pts second degreefor urx vic sharpe of orange ville dt puty dlktritt grand master paid his offllca visit to orion oddfel lows lodge on monday main business of the evening was 2nd degree work members of the local lodge who took thq degree were beg kyall len 9un- micks ab tost gordon jamicson ton clark dave stamp donald white floyd hilts james costl- gan charles ledwldge david bry- dc and dorric kidd also toking the degree were members of other district lodges bros renntck and maybee from orangeviue bro ag- new from milton and bros ewles and poulson from brampton many highlightsin su johns church year ttie annual congregational mc ina of st john united chu vmn held on monday evening start ing with supper served by the lad- lea of the woman aaaoctatlbn ha been done at the church dur- iflg u y ftfjpreeialion wa expressed to tha varioua groupa and individual for the fine service rendered in the varioua avttvhlea of mrs wesley graham succumbs to stroke mr wealey graham 62 died in st josephs hospital toronto on january 18th after suffering a stroke the previous saturday mr graham who was the for mer edna fine of erin wa u georgetown resident for two year some twenty years ago she camo here with her husband after they retired from farming near erin and lived on georsesjtroet they later lived in mount forest and arthur and had been toronto residents for 111 he twelve year she w a member m t o church junior a lfumllton 3 i 3 0 murlboroi 3 3 3 0 american league lnvltlcncc 5 0 4 14 uuftalo 3 1 i 11 1llisliurki i 3 3 0 ci vrlnnri 0 7 2 2 n 11 1 llcl wing 7 1 t- is uaf 3 3 3 12 canadians 2 3 2 6 chicago 2 5 2 6 gmine thl saturday american j1ague boo cleveland v pltuburrh 830 uuftalo v providence junior a 009 hamilton v marlboro nhl 030 wing va leaf 1000 ifawk vs canadlens public schools need tuo extra rooms in september following the supper a hymn alng lhcchuroh wma led by rev j m smith with jara jamea evan at the planp the worship and memorial service tn grateful and prayerful remem brance of those members and od- hercnu who had died during the year was conducted by the mini ster in the abeencc of the recording toward john bird robert darou acted aa secretary for thecvcnlng the reports ot the various groups were presented and all in dicated a fine year of achievement alan prouc frank whitmee and vern mccumbcr were reelected to the- committee of stewards and jack watson wa elected aa a new member to tho aome committee having ervcd their full fiveyear term of office as elders graham farnell e b swackhamer nnd george ward were made lifemem ber of the session by rcclectlon p b harrison ond vol stein were reelected a church auditors she leaves her husband one son george who i manager of an ol- trander jeweller store in new toronto one granddaughter and n later and two brother mrs nor man mcenery hamilton herman fines toronto nnd edgar fines ar thur mr nnd mr w g manholl mr duncan ferguson imd frank rob- iruon were among those from thl dlitrict who attended the funeral bervice wednesday nt the turner and porter funeral home burial was in erin cemetery has beciv on staff there since gradu- illbik she la one of five ontario nurses making the trip and all tra veiling in the some party on saturday night family and friend gathered for a farewell party at the homo of mis brod- leyspotent mr and mr howard bradley georgetown public school will need at least two new claasrooma next fall and possibly three ac cording v lwiipmatim nnrfiplled ln rrjr nphlt a member of the ceunty mm cu and acton ooubetl faf tbapaai four years john joaeph bwvtt wa unsnbnoutly etioaes wardao lat uaiton qotyuy council tor lts4 at the- mauguraj w e no othair candidate name was proposed af ter clerk wuhindaiu cajlad car nominations the new warden was swam in by his nonour judge wyjtf hobla- son who cangratutsted mr 8uw art upon being elevated to tha off ace af the first dtlieo of halloa county thure was a 30 per cent c in the personnel of the council over thai of 1061 nine now raemhara took their scats in council the new members are as follows iteeve stan allen and deputyitsev allan norton georgetown reevfa c a martin and deputy rea sldiuiy child milton iteeve wil liam anderson oakville roava archie it service naazagaweya iteeve gcorav brenholtz and d putylteeve k ii leather nelson dcputyrrevcwalter linham bt- quemlng the following commlttaea waaw named the flrst mentioned belnjr chairman of the committee asseasment reeve r 1l shan non burlington deputyreeve ro bert marahall trafalgar reev stan allen georgetown reev george ilrenholtx nelson deput3- iteeve it m wokloy oakville and deputy- iteeve walter llnham ea fuelng county building reave william anderson oakville drputyrev llay thompson aoton deputy- reeve allan norton georgetown drputyiteeve sidney child mil ton dcpulyrcevc e it leather nelson iruspitals ileovc c a martin mluon it m wokley geo ilreo- holti reeve alfred jennlngsv bronte robert marshall agriculture and reforestation george brenholtz reeve wilfrid bird esqueslng robert marshall reeve archie r service nassaga- weya ray thompson and iteeve ie f ford trafalgar special communications stan allen sidney child r m wak- lcy walter llnham deputyreeve harry c wade burlington county hoods wilfrid bird a r service e f ford william an derson h c wodc finance e f ford r it shan non wlirrtd btrd e r leather and c a- martin printing alfred jennings harry c wade ray thompson walter llnham and allan norton council approved a bylaw to provide for the rapendkurea on county roadjf the bylaw called for the raising of 300000 wkh marloua amounts allotted to tha following- construction of new road tssooo bridges 123000 maintenance 11t3000 new mach inery 121000 and miscellaneous expenses 41000 several appointments were mada to various boards c a martin and r h shannon to thapard of man agement of halton centennial r manor named to the board of dl rectors of the halton community centra were archie service and aicaiea a une year w hwvwiiw some important facu gleaned from mayor will attend the reporta show that 30 new members were added to the full fellowship during the year whs has ss members the ypu cbn- trlbuted3300 to the st johns scholarship fund the average at tendance t sunday school was 173 the wa comnletea their al location for the united church underwriter convention mayor jack armstrong clu president of brampton life- under writers association has been ap pointed by the members of tho as sociation to officially represent them at tho 47th annual meeting of the jje underwriters association of hornby edna bradley joins us hospital staff noitval ice storm cuts supper crowd an ice storm wednesday cur tailed the crowd and disappointed member of st pauls guild who ho planned their annual turkey supper in the church parish hall at norval though expenses were met and a small balancc realized the guild had expected to make a substantial trliurschoovddeddraneavto hcld in toronto tbli the parsonage and put carpet in friday nd saturday- the church thegnplo n the1ceunderwrlwrs assoeui j easter aupper has hecome a high i light- of ffie year the missionary and maintenance fund ahowa about 33norcent increase ovor lastyear sc with a contribution of over 2000 g ubun ere 0 rnombers in the k dojti over 100 meet in the cub tlon of canada 1 a national organ- txatlon of life rnsurgnoe represen tative its 8800 members repres ent 68 local asaoclatlons across the country off leal delegates from local nuocintlori congregate in tobrnto once 0 year to elect new miss edna bradley reg n of r r 1 hornby left by plane this donation from the dinner proceeds morning from malton airport- toward the coal of church lmprove- bound for lo angeles where she ments thlr fall a basement wa expects to spend the next two dug under the church and thl is years on a hospital staff being outfitted as a sundayschool a graduate of- the nursing school room ice storm blocks roady reeved home is hospitah survey uat completed by the achool board steady growth of the town over a ten year period has already fill ed the new 5room wrigglcsworth school to capacity a present to tal of 580 pupil in thetwopubllc school will jump to 700 in 1957 discounting any large scale homo building in subdivisions whhln the town limits two new classroom would only be a temporary solution to the problem in the board crtimatlon a by 1057 several more claasrooms will be needed pie survey shows an increase in each year 624 in r 1 j 1m3 630 in less 671 in 1056 and midgets and bantams 700 in 1055 which u a far as a matched with elmira survey con be mode figures ore based on the present prechobl georgetown midget and bantam population of georgetown and do 1 hockey teams go into the first not include any estimates forisub- round of the omha playoff f division development alnat elmlrn the teams will play the public school population is home and home games with goal atpresentgrowlng foster than it e- count and dates are not yet set the reforestation and agricultur al committees were natned as dele- ratea to attend tha annual cbn- venlion of the ontario agricultural council being held at toronto next month the road committee and county- engineer h f smith were alo delegated to attend the annual convention of the good road association members agreed to call for the tenders of printing the minute by- laws auditors reports magistrates blanks arid various other printed matter required for the year and seout meetings each week the national officers ond directors and ceifunlttee of stewards havehad tplr plans for the coming years encouraging yearhalwliibi ctivttioo the loyal support of jnembersand adherents theijunttr choir will vualrt enter the davenport festival past nttlon of the town crew ji treat deal ot yejsmtsry-work- in lnelerlr malitbtreet aivfmf erpssriu lwor certainly appreciated fey tn4ritttrbr whena den wtluamalady w0i unable to got to brampton hospital last wednesday morning- because tof ley roads reeve- stan auwe homo oil miu road became an will when a norm ii reached in a few year time that is to toy the senior grades in the school are still at a low level while the juni ortirades have reflected the big increase for instance someiortx- suidqpts leave the achool on grodu- arton from grade 8 oaofi year wllilp more than twlceithls numberenter kindergarten it is probable that tho achool board uiu be ilmervtewifrg the for the seri mldgeu have been playing ex- bttmtlon games with new toronto brampton oakville and milton and have been howlng up better in overy game junior beaumont- hs been helping with the coaching and his work has lrnprovedthe team conalderalbly brl 5cawrtt at the kindergarten mwtmmar bwho a strappmrrpound boy t probable that the achool tomluon to play lit the halloa hithe auennomi b b pouna y iparn usu be ilmervtewtltb the police hockey tburnament mother and baby stayed with towncouhcli early thu year and this saturday afternoon at mrjanfl mra auertnul sunday indication jjl ss sstt mr and r albert ford- were when they vrvrjwmo apena ooredby murphy points of toronto parerita 1 mr and mrsrjford will have to be provided by either anditlonurmlrorth en route to peel memrrlal-fnrthlt- arvme tlwi wlq birth of their second child ondnd mwuhalh mranarrviforn sv- were in a w predicament 0 if havv one oer ewldlywav 18 8v lle 1 o- jss twos liapiwauble to wtuwhaerje or jnorold ar- iawtam6wt bftowrt bjaji tmtmmy p r v rffictilsfl msiim4ihiii v vih5ss