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the georgetown herald twelve paces georgetown ontario wednesday april 28fa 1954 twelve pages norval bridal couple willlive in germany a courae who were married in norval on saturday wla be living m in germany laur thla year wnere thontu eltotl 72 the groom winiam melville staines j wut be working or the a v hoe formef mill empmyec vsan rsdariu social and personal scobie transport buys snyder business here company rev frank dualop u tbrooio wu the oftlclatins tlerjyman at the wedding ceremony which took place in the unite cimrch decorated with standards of gladioli and chry santhemums itev c d lemke assisted miss elaine latrd played th organ and mrs curk lyons nng tu walk datde you and o lerfect love during the service principals in the wedding wx mary isarhell daughter or mr and a e carney norvej and wll- jlam melville sutncs son of mr and mrs v m staines aclncourt the bride was also an avro emplo yee before her marriage the bridal gown was of ivory satin and swiss chantllly asce the skirt ending a train she wore a floor length veil coronet headdress of pearls and the groom s gift a string of pearls and carried sweet heart roses and orchids pour bridal attendants were mrs noel jlutterworth matron of honor in champagne iridescent taffeta and matching headdress the brides sisters pat and sheila carney and the grooms cousin mardl staines fn- wlok their gowns slmlltscxy styled to that of mrs iluuerworth were sage green and they carried bou quets of spring flowers and wore pearls gifts of the bride ataurlre patterson aglncourt was groomsman and ushers were oeorice woolhead aglncourt noel butlerworth and don id carney the bride a cousin mr carney gave his dsughter in manisge receiving afterwards in sl paul i parish hall mrs carney wore a princess style gown of old rose lace over taffeta navy accessories snd corsage oi pink rosea snd cams- jorgetown competitors lions mrs staines the ifroom s mo- at dfcvcfiport festival ther assisted in receiving a hundred guests wearing blue italian taffeta with beaded yoke matching picture hat and a corsage of carnations and rosea out of town guests were from wasaga eesch rcnwlck tor onto and aglncourt leaving on a honeymoon trip to the laurent la ns the bride wore a navy and white suit white and navy accessories and red rose cor sage mr and mrs staines will be jiving in montreal until they leave for germany v a machine tender at the provin cial lower inllf ntil ha retired in 1045 thomas w klson 72 died in guelph general hospital on sat urday seriously 111 ilnce last fall mr klson had been only briefly out of hospital in january when his health became worse and he again became a patient a georgetown resident since 1024 he worked before that at the howard smith mill in cornwall the city where he had lived since child hood born in gloucester england his parents mr and mrs thomas elson came to that city from eng land when he was two years old following the death of his wife emily ludysard in 1046 mr elson took the position of caretaker at the berwick halt apartment and made his home there until his ill ness a member of lis ton chapter ila m he wa an active curler in his younger day and until a few yoars ago was one of the stalwart members of the lions club the part few years his main interest was in fishing and hunting trips which he enjoyed with a group of local sportsmen he was a member and faithful attendant at st ceorgct anglican church archdeacon w g o thompson conducted the funeral service on monday at the mcclure funeral home which was followed with in termcnl in greenwood cemetery pallbearers were george muckart richard prust alex kean william cromar campbell sinclair and al bcrt ifunter balunapad v temperance speaker at sunday service mr c brttlon representing the ontario temperance- federation was guest speaker sunday morning a series of district temperance ral lies reaching many thousands of people arc being held throughout canada and are stimulating new temperance sentiment the atten dance and interest of young people has been most encouraging of such dread diseases as cancer tub erculosis polio eta none is so deadly or incurable as alcoholism stated mr ufltton in closing he old we have put on the whole ar mour of god and are going on to victory we ask the prayers and financial support of all people to defeat this public enemy no 1 a pleasant social get together was enjoyed at the pot luck supper on thursday night in ihe hall under the auspices of the wa the tables were nicely decorated and laden with good things to eat young and old alike doing full justice to the bountiful supper a fish pond for children and parcel post table were well patronized marjorle gibson is recovering from o tonsllectomy which she un derwent in brampton hospital sat urday morning we hope she will soon be sible to be around again sunday visitors at the manse were mr and mrs frank run of jfcspeler and mr and mrs clinton britten of toronto the institute girls club mem bers enjoyed a bu trip to the oac at guelph on friday they were guests at macdotiald hall for luncheon and inspection tours the girls were then taken on a tour through the guelph mercury build ing which proved to be quite educa tional mr and mrs richard shortlll jr visited sunday with mrs shortllls sister mrs u mcarthur in kitch ener hospital where she hfts bean a polio patient for olmoit a year georgetown and district singers were prominent in the davenport festival of sacred praise last week in toronto when several pupils of kenneth it harrison arct were competitors as well ss the junior choirs from st john s united church pupils of mr harrison who en tered the festivsl included donna mcmillan who won o silver medal in her solo- elass- xuu ejeanor schcnk a bronze medal this is a class in which margaret barrsger aurora niece of don barrage r of town placed first i our boys en tered the class for unchanged voi ces ahui emerson barry burne raymond fletcher and douglas dredge with douglas getting the silver medal the st john junior choir placed second in two classes pat wulson was third in her contralto solo entry and with sandra scott took third place in duet mr and mrs edgar eyres buf falo were weekend guests with mr and mrs irwin noble misses anne hyde and l jean muck art spent the easter holidays in london with joy or den ham mr john hambleton orongevule is visiting at present with his daugh ter mrs a put tender i mr and mrs ifarry ferry were in waahago on sunday visiting mllh their son george and his wife and two children joe hall sr is off for a week end bus trip to louisville kentucky where he will witness the kentucky derby high school students don sou ther and paul prust spent part of their easter vacation on a motor trip to ottawa miss ann atwood of peterborough spent the easter holidays in town at the home of her grandfather t w tteanor lyna elthrington of preston was a guest with mr and mrs william kinrsde snd barbara during the easter holidays mr and mrs charlie lies of tor onto and mrs margaret earls of midland visited with mr snd mrs george martin on sunday mr and mrs msurlce hillock dianne glennwrlght blayne and urodymorrcll spent the easter holidays in a u an tic city robert mcdonald triple hill farm inglewood spent a few days last week with his cousins mr and mrs joseph shields snd their son dry den msple avenue two local ladles who hae been patients in guelph general hospital an home again they are mrs bjm tcnrmnt and mrs george al cott visitors during tle week end with mr and mrs thomas l lyons were mr and mrs colin mcintosh of welland and ross billy and jane mcklnncy of brampton mr arid mrs lewis humbcrstone anne snd tommy of brentford mr john flnlay toronto and mrs t h humbcrstone toronto were sun day visitors with mr and mrs stan fanlay mrs armand swackhamer and eon jimmy have mqved to ottawa from esses- joining ur swackha- mvr who w as transferred recently from the windsor office of the rood and drug dlvtston department oi health mr and mrs w a mcgowan spent a few days last week in wind sor on sunday they had as their guests their niece mrs harold bal lard and mr bauard whose home is in grenfell saskatchewan among those from outoftown attending the funeral of thomss el son on monday were his sister miss elizabeth elson brother albert and niece barbara of cornwall and his nejphew menrtlt and mrs ileay and their son robert of detrok mr milton holllngshead and his mother mrs m holllngshesd and mrs charles pyfer of colllngwood spent friday with mrs f l mc- gilvray snd mr snd mrs gsrfleld mcguvray mrs w j drown miss i slay brown and mr earl stuhbs of csledon were basler gueeta mrs b f redston has returned to her home in montreal after spend ing a couple of weeks at the home of her parents mr snd mrs george h leslie r r 4 georgetown mr snd mrs leslie flew to miami for a ueck while she was here making brief stops st new york and wash ington the latest newcomers to sun beam heights georgetown are mr and mrs james 8 hyatt who mov ed in to their new home last week the hystts formerly lived t osh- awa but have been residing st al- drrmhot pending the completion of their new sunbeam home mr ify- att is associated with nlth stone 1 id in their new plastics plunt the weather mr editor tlie alert of daylight saving time will at least remind ua of summer and warm weather even if the cool ir of the last taw days has as ad verse effect rn iuikln datr mai mln i tain april ib so 40 28 april 20 s3 40 08 april zl as 43 april 22 73 fl trace april 23 sb 34 trace april 24 3 si trace april 25 67 41 trace average 82 ss j one of georgetowns oldest oual- nesaea chanced hands tola week when norman snyder sold hi transport business to seoble trans port ltd although mr snyder will raluv qulsh ownership of bis u year aid business db may 1st he will be associated with mr beoble in opttv allng the georgetown business the soobie firm with haad office la toronto operates a fleet of over 10 trucks mr snydirs staff of thrm drivers will ha ejppioyedlay anntllm and the khtsineafl will operate from the young street warehouse la licorgetown holy cross mass in ukrainian an unique event took place in holy cross church sunday morn ing when a ukrainian mass wss celebrated here for the first lime by s priest from guelph the msss said in the ukranlan tongue brought bock many mem ories to those who have been in canada for a number of years and was a rare treat for new canadians recently arrived from the ukraine lnoaoementm mr and mrs william poynter thompson announce the engage ment of their daughter donna marie to howard alexander graham son of mr snd mrs morgan graham of hlusburgh the marriage will take place on saturday may the twenty second at three o clock in georgetown baptist church three from district in diploma course eight students from outside can ada were among the sixtyone grad uates of the two year diploma course who received diplomas st the ontario agricultural college guelph on april 15th the out oi canada graduates in cluded four students from jamaica liwi and one each from england ifolland costa luoa and southern rhodesia twenty five counties of the province o ontario were rep resented one out of ontario stud ent was from new brunswick students from hal ton and peel completing the course included donald johnson milton david tuck burlington and william fra- scr r r 2 urampton mrs thomas g00dlet dies in calgary james good let flew to calgary alts last week to attend the funeral of his atepmouier msruia eliza beth good let 11 who had been iii for several months mrs goodlet had lived in hux ley alberta before moving to cal gary in 144s she was a native of bolivcr missouri surviving are her husband thomas three sons leslie and rtancis dunham qarrot river sssk and perry dunham lashburn sask a sister mrs min erva stone hawthorne wash and two brothers voley 11 tu euph rates wash and carl pitta coulm city wash mr thomss goodlet returned to georgetown with his son snd will be spending some time in town orange euchre praws big stewarttown cowvj one of the seasons best crowds attended a euchre and dance in stewferttow n hall friday which was sponsored by the building committee of loyal orange lodge 68 almost 150 people played cards in the early port of the evening and later wcs louth was floor manager and doris hulls orchestra ployed for dancing lunch was served at the party harvey lusty master of the lodge was chairman for the even ing a special 25 prize was won by mr a kelly palermo who had ticket 212 and miss jackie murray stewarttown won the door prize prizewinners nt euchre included elizabeth leslie and mr wilson jr victoria who won first prises mrs h rldler brampton and jack cain seconds end mrs mamie thomson and clarence vorey thirds a apot dance was won by margaret cain and bueen varey farm news mcclure licata head blind fund campaign organ izouonjor a ftind cam paign for the new building for the institute for the blind was com pleted at a meeting last week when harold mcclure was chosen to head che local drive dick urate is organizer fred chapman secretary and bob darou treasurer with ma or jack arm strong honorary chairman last night details of a blitz cam paign nest week were arranged when captains and canvassers met at the mcglbbon house final in structions will be given at a further meeting next week by county chair man l d maxwell and a man from cnid headquarters retire from cp railway move to georgetown new residents of town who mo ved here last week are mr and mrs p w raines uho come from mon- bt itvey hflve purchased a kvfne on the highway where mr and mrs ken mecrs formerly lived the latter having moved into a new house they built nearby mr raines has retired from his position as supervisor of rules for canadian pacific railways a job which has taken him to all parts of canada on speaking engagements they choso georgetown as their home to be near their daughter mrs leslie young who lives on a farm near temr cotta stan finlay speaker at church service using his business experience as a papcrmill engineer stan flnlay spoke sunday morning when men of the church took part in the service at st georges anglican church mr flnlay explained how paper is so important an element of the business world and in church life wcre religious education could not be disseminated so effectively without it and likened the differ ent grades of paper to people them selves each with its own value and each subject to lmpcrfectatlons and te improvement a number of other members of thf men s club assisted with parts of the scricc including fred chap man thomas wornes william mcjuqli o davidso a cunr ics harris fun night proceeds for improvement fund luchre vied with crlbboge and croklnole for popularity at the fun night sponsored by the stone school association at the school on satur day first prizes for euchre were won ijy mrs earl mockay and charles greig with consolation prizes going to mrs k c lindsay and em bat- kin the cribbage prize was won dy sandy mckay and the croklnole prize by w o brownridge proc eeds will go toward the schoolyard improvement fund horace barnes opens new ashgrove business an ashgrove district farmer has completed sale of his farm to a dixie man and has opened o weld ing shop and ota co dealership at ashgrove horace barnes is the now bus inessman he haa erected a steel building on the slderoad just ot the th line at ashgrove and la also building a new house where ho will live with his wife and fam ily of four the liarncs farm where his fa ther the late j a mew barnes also farmed is now owned by james mccarthy dixie fruit termer mr mccarthy does not plan at present to live on thc property but will arm the land mcmillan again on executive of 0ha ken mcmillan was elected to fourth term on the ontario hockey firemens auxiliary has euchre party prizewinners at a euchre party in the fire hall club rooms last week included mrs jack tost v2 florla a 1 cott 80 mrs k graham b5 and william hyde 85 ladles of the auxiliary were hosts at the party mrs norman snyder won a prize for most- lone hands and mrs allen the consolation prize fair board holds final euchre dance unknown friend rebekah banquet btbwamto wn six lorne scots at meaford ranges haltqn plowmen are invited to breslau the 1054 international plowing match la to tie held in waterloo county near breelau the local match open to the plowmen at the host county ana immediate district la always held the day preceding the opening of the international helton county has received an invi tation to participate in this out standing event and at a meeting of the local plowmens association held on friday evening those present were unanlmouajy in favour of hal- members of verdun ilcbckah lodge found out who had been their unknown friend during- the year when the four group leaders ar- nanged a salad supper last tuesday preceding the regular lodge each year members draw nomes secretly and during the year pro vide glfta and thoughtful services for their chosen name after din ner namea were drown for the coming year mrs disk luddall who is noble grand was chairman at uie dinner the toast list included one to trie lodge proposed by mrs bob jepson with mrs gordon spence replying and a joast to the unknown friend by mrs bert tuck with response islluu eidulivu si hie aiuiual meeting in toronto saturday prcaldenl for a aecond year is tory gress wlngtiam who has been master of ceremonies at tho fall fair here for a number of years hcissenrtnghl s winding up a successful season u e and uam um e lng agricultural society held a similar affair last wednesday night at which twenty eight tables were in play winners included mrs krank peacock milton mrs w marti mnldrum stark milton anit- firemen called twice grass dump fires the fire brigade waa called thurs day morning to a grass fire at the lloyd davison farm on the 8th xlne saturday morning a fire at the smith stone dump caused heavy smoke and needed tho the attention of the firemen mrs chester deforest doris hulls orchestra ployed tor the dancing and jim brooka waa floor manager lunch was served by the ladles of the society kindergarten class something new something new when school op- wti ened after easter was the addition of a kindergarten class which mrs woods will teach along with her 4 v u i other duties the six members of out lmcfceg attend the class are lynda walker lots toronto supper dance and beth murray gary brlggs bil ly bwlns and mervyn densmore members of the lions cluben- gate them there tersjained their wives thursday michael huffman has returned to wheri they attended the supper his home in toronto fter spending dance in the oak room of the king easter holidays with his grsndpej edward hotel ents mr and mrs cecil smith members of the party who made miss join patterson and a friend fhe trip to toronto by ua were mr limeiioube school association has euchre party winners at the gibraltar school association euchre on tuesday ev ening were mrs s lawr and ron latimer and seconds went to mrs john foster and a c patter son lunch was served mr and mrs taylor and family of toronto were with the fred brlggs on sunday su members al the local c coy tojtcounty participating president were numbered with a group of 40 spencer wilson and vice president lome scots who spent the week- george readheaa were appointed as end at ill meeiord ranges delegates to attend a meeting in in the party were sndllt allan gait during the current week it teeter officer cadet seymour xa- jg seldom that helton county u gllsh c bluhaidmiri and pt sufhhtriyy closer torthhe of ttw wer visitors for the weekend with iter cousin mrs 0a grant and mrr grant the wa had a quilting meeting lost week3tjtrvb4lxard home tad mrs jock gunning mr and mrs clarence kennedy mr and mrs art scott mr and mrs xhcfc- licata mr and muldora barra- gor ur and mrs dick mddalv mrahdjimrs go collier m and mr ur tttd lieut snd mrs r p bourne of london were with parents lt col and mrs k ibotirne for the week end t t y mrs wm jimesof toronto has spent the past week with the c a fosters wjtmmle robert of guelph and mr arthur flnkhelmer of brentford were visitors with uwbeholzs this kid hockeyists to hear nhx star the lads in town and surrounding communities who pkayed hockey this winter on saturday are being given a banquet next monday night and are fortunate in that the guest of honour will be the detroit red wings bob goldham who starred during thepast stanley cup play offs lt is also hoped that the old- time great all round athlete lionel conoaher president of the little ji- nhl will be present al lads who played hockey this winter as well as couches managers and referees are asked to be pref ont there will be a good dinner as well as the guest speaker an a snorts film will be shown qfter- the evening is free to all those who played or helped during the season and is being arranged by the local canadian legion branch sponsors of the kid hockey in town and dis trict dinner will her at 7 pjn on may 3rd jack schoueelebrsted his elev enth birthday on april iff whin he onto visited the w t mills onm saturday mr w i newton of barri was with must iveniand mr j ke