Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 28, 1954, p. 2

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meorcet0wniekald twelve paces georgetown ontario wedruaday april 28th 1954 twelve pages norval bridal couple will live in germany a courjl who were married in narval on saturday will be living tn g later this year where the groom william melville sulne wilt be working for the- a v lloe cempttny itev frank dunlop of toronto was the officiating clergyman s4 the wedding ceremony which took place 9 in the united church decorated with atandarda of gladioli and chry- aanthemurna ii v c d lernke asaiated ulaa elaine laird played the organ and mrs clark lyons rang 111 walk ureld you and o perfect love during the service principals in the wedding were mary iearbell daughter of mr and mrs a e carney norvaj and wil liam melville clalnee son of mr and mrs v m staines aglncourt the bride was also an avro emplo yew before her marriage the bridal gown was of ivory aatln and swiss ehantilly ssce the skirt ending a train she wore a floor length veil coronet headdress of pearls and the groom a gift s atrtnaf of pearls and carried sweet heart roses and orchids four bridal attendants were mrs noel butterworth matron of honor in champagne iridescent la ft eta end matching headdress the brides sisters pat and sheila carney and the groom s cousin msrdl staines fcn- wlofc their gowns simitar i y styled to that of mrs uutlerworth were sage green and they carried bou quels of spring flow era and wore pearls gifts of the bride maurice patterson aglncourt was groomsman and ushers were oeorge wool head agtncourt noel butterworth and dona id carney the bride a cousin mr carney gave his daughter in marriage receiving afterwards in st paul s pariah hall mrs carney wore a princess rtvle gown of old rose lace over taffeta navy accessories and corsage of pink roses and earns a lions mrs staines the groom s mo ther assisted in receiving a hundred guests wearing blue italian taffeta with bmded yoke matching picture hat and a corsage of carnations and rosea out of town guests were from wssaga eeach 1- en wick tor onto and aglncourt leaving on a honeymoon trip to the laurentian the bride wore a navy and white suit white and navy accessories and red rose cor sage mr and mrs staines will be es living in montreal until they leave for germany social and personal scobie transport buys snyder business here tyomss elton 72 former mill employee a machine tender at the provin cial lower mill until he retired in 1943 thomas w joson 72 died in gualpb general hospital on sat urday seriously 111 since last fall mr elson had been only briefly out of huepjlai in january when his health become worse and he again became a patient a geor resident since 1034 he worked before that at the howard smith mill in cornwall the city where be had lived since child hood uom in gloucester england his parents mr and mrs thomas elson came to that city from eng land when he was two years old koliottlng the death of his wife emily ludymrd in 1946 mr elson took the position of csretsker st the berwick hsll apartments and made his home there until his ill ness a member of helton chapter ila m he was an active curler in his younger days and until a few years ago was one oi the stalwart members of the uons club the past few years his main interest was in fishing end hunting trips which he enjoyed with a group of local sportsmen he wss e member and faithful attendant at st george a anillcan church archdeacon w g o thompson conducted the funeral service on monday st the mcciure funeral home which was followed with in terment in greenwood cemetery pallbearers were george muckart klchard prust ales kean william cromar campbell sinclair and al bert hunter ba luna fad temperance speaker at sunday service mr c brit ton representing the ontario temperance federation was guest speaker sunday morning a scries of district temperance ital 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 etc none is so deadly or incurable as alcoholism stated mr brttton jn closing be a ui hnui niit ihf iihnlf nr georcetown competitors at davenport festival georgetown end district singers uere prominent in the davenport iestival of sacred praise last week in toronto when several pupils of kenneth il harrison arct were coin pell tors as well ss the junior choirs from st john s united church pupils of mr harrison who en tered the festival included donna mcmillan who won a silver medal in her solo class and eleanor schcnk o bronze medal this la a class in which margaret barrager aurora niece of don barrager of town placed first tour boys en tered the class for unchanged voi ces abui emerson barry burne raymond fr leteher end douglas dredge with douglas getting the silver medal the st john junior choir placed second in two clssses pat wlllaon was third in her contralto solo entry and with sandra scott took third place in duet mr end mrs edgar eyres buf falo were weekend guests with mr and mrs irwin noble jkflaaea anne ityde and jean muckart jpent the easter holidays in london avith joyce denhant mr john ham barton oranjrvllle is vtslung at present with his daugh ter mrs a pat tend en mr and mrs jfarry kerry were in waslutgu on sunday visiting with 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 jligh school students don sou ther and paul prust spent part of their easter vacation on a motor trip to ottawa missnn atuood of peterborough spent the easter holidays in town st the home of her grandfather t w treanor lyna ellhrlngton of preston was a truest with mr snd mrs william klnrade and barbara during the easter holidays mr and mrs charlie lies of tor onto snd mrs margaret arls of midland visited with ur and mrs george martin on sunday ur snd mrs msurice hillock dunne glennw right bisyne and crmdy morrell spent the easter hoiidaya in a u an tic city robert mcdonald triple hill farm inglewood spent a few days last week with iu cousins mr and mrs joseph shields and their son bryden maple avenue two local ladles who hate been patients in guelph general hospital er home again they are mrs sim ten nan t and mrs george al cotl visitors during the week end with mr and mrs thomas l lyons were mr and mrs colin mcintosh of wetland and ross hilly and jane mcklnney of brampton mr and mrs lewis humbcrstone anne and tommy of brentford mr john pin ay toronto and mrs t 11 humbcrstone toronto were sun day visitors with mr and mrs stan unlay mrs armaru swsackhamer end son jimmy have moved to ottawa crom essex jftjning mr sweeten- mer who as trsmef erred recently from the windsor office of the food and drug division department of health mr and mrs w a mrgowen spent a few days last week in wlnd- aur on sunday they had as their guests their niece mrs harold bal lard and ur ballard whose home is in grenfell saskatchewan among those from outof town attending the funeral of thomss el- eon on monday were his slater misa elizabeth elson brother albert and niece barbara of cornwall and his nephew merrill and mrs ilesy and their eon robert of detroit mr milton hoiungeheed and his mother mrs m itolllngsheed and mrs cnarlee pyfer of colungwood pent friday with mrs t l mc- gllvray and mr and mrs garfield mrgllvrey mrs w j brown miss islsy brown and mr earl stubba of caledon were baster guests mrs b t redston has returned to her home in montreal after spend ing a couple of weeks at the home of her parents mr and mrs george h leslie ii h i georgetown mr and mrs leslie flew to miami for a week while she was here making brief stops at new york and wash ington the is test newcomers to sun beam heights georgetown are mr and mrs james 6 hyatt who mov ed in to their new home last week the hyatts formerly lived at osh- awa but have been residing at al dcrahot pending the completion of their new sunbeam home mr ify att li associated with smith stone 1 td hi their new plastics plant the weather mr editor th start o daylight saving time will al leaat remind us of auramer and warm weather even if th cool air of the last few day ha an ad vene effect km datkln date max mln italn april ib 10 40 28 april 20 m 40 08 april 31 ea 43 april 22 73 41 trace april 23 ss 34 trace april 24 is 31 trace april 23 67 41 trace one of georgetown oldest buat- nihh chanced hand thla weak when norman snyder aold ma transport business to scobla tirana- i port ltd although mr snyder will relin quish ownership of hi 13 gear old business on may lit ha will be associated h mr seoble i eper- atina the georcetown hiislnras tbe- scoble firm with head office ea toronto operates a fleet of over w truck mr snyders staff of three drivers will be employed by scobla and tne business will operate freea the young street warehouse la georgetown average 63 38 jb holy cross mass in ukrainian an unique event took place in holy cross church sunday morn ing when e ukrainian mass was celebrated here for the first time by e priest from guelph the mass ssld in the ukranisn ton sue brought back 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 t nuagements mr and mrs william poynter thompson announce the engage ment of their daughter donna marie to howard alexander graham son or mr snd mrs morgan graham of hllisburgh 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 sixty one grad uates of the two year diploma course who received diplomas at the ontario agricultural college guelph on april 15th the out of canada graduates in cluded four students from jamaica bw1 and one each from england ifolland costa rloa and southern rhodesia twenty five counties of the province of ontario were rep resented one out of ontario stud ent was from new brunswick students from halton snd peel completing the course included donald johnson milton david tuck burlington snd william prs- ser it r 2 brampton mrs thomas goodlh dies in calgary james goodlet flew to calgary alia last week to attend the funeral of his steurnouier martha eliza beth goodlet 72 who had been 111 for several months mrs goodlet had lived in hux ley ahberta before movlnc to cal gary in 1046 she waa a native of llotlver idlaaourl surviving ara her husband thomaa three aon leslie and francia dunham carrot itiver saak and perry dunham lashburn bask a sister lira lua- erva stone hawthorne wash and two brotliers volry ittte euph rates wash rod carl iltta coulaa city wash mr thomas goodlet returned to georgetown with his son and will be sptndlng some time in town mour of god and are going on to victory we aak the prayers and financial support of all people to defeat this public enemy no 1 a pleasant social get together uas enjoyed at the pot luck supper on thursday night in the 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 moxjorte gibson 1 recovering from a tonslloctomy which she un derwent in brampton hospital sat urday morning we hope ahe will soon be able to be around again sunday visitor at the manse were mr and mrs fronlc rurs of herpeler and mr and mrs clinton l britten of toronto the institute girl club mem bers enjoyed a bus trip to the oac at guelph on friday they were guest at maodonald hall for luncheon and inspection tours the clrur were then taken on a tour through the guelph mercury bulld- ins which proved to be quite educa- uonal mr and mr richard shortlll jr visited sunday with mrs shortlll s later mr i moarthur in kjtch- lxener hospital where she ha been a polio patient for almost a year orange euchre draw big stewarttown cowtj one of the sessons best crowds attended a euchre and dance in iiii ii iih mcciure licata head blind fund campaign onpasilzauon for a fiind cam paign for the new building for the institute for the blind was com pleted at a meeting last week when harold mcciure waa chosen to head the local drive dick ucatk is organizer fred chapman secretary and bob darou treasurer with major jack arm strong honorary chairman lost night details of a blitz cam paign next week were arranged when captains and canvassers met at the mcglbbbn house final in at ructions will be given at s further meeting next wceluiiy county chair man c d maxwell and a man from cn1b headquarters sponsored by the buljdlng committee of loyal orange lodge ftfl almost iso people played cards in the early part of the evening and later was louth was floor manager and doris hulls orchestra ployed tfor dancing lunch was served at the party harvey lusty master of the lodge wss chaliman 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 at euchre included elizabeth leslie and mr wilson jr victoria who won first prizes mrs h ridler brampton and jack cain seconds and mrs mamie thomson and clarence varey thirds a spot dance was won by margaret cain and eileen varey r fi cp rail moves to georgetown new residents of town who mo ved here last week are mr and mrs p w raines v ho come from mon treal they have purchased a home on the highway where mr onttmrs ken meers formerly lived the latter having moved info a new house they built nearby mr raines has retired from his position aa supervisor ef rules for canadian pacific railways a job which has taken him to all ports ofcanada on speakin engagements stan finlay speaker at church service using his business experience as a papermill engineer stan finlay poke sunday morning when men of the church took part in the service at st georges anglican church mr r inlay explained how paper is so important an element of the business world and in church life where 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 imperfecta tons and te improvement a number of other members of thi men s club assisted with parts of the service including fred chap man thomas wnrnc william catr cccildavtdqrun cnar fun night proceed for improvement fund tuchre vied with crlbbagc and croklnole for popularity at the fun night sponsored by the stone school association at the school on satur day 1irst prixej for euchre were won by mrs earl mock ay and charles g ret it with consolation prizes going to mrs k c lindsay and em bst- kin the cribbage prize was won ay 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 a ashgrove district farmer has completed sale of his farm to a dixie man and has opened a weld ing shop and otaco dealership at ashgrove horace barnes is the now bus inessman he has erected a steel building on the slderoad just off the 7th line at ashgrove and la also building a new house where he will live with his wife and fam ily of four the barnes farm where his fa ther the late james barnes also farmed la now owned by james mccarthy dixie fruit termer ur mccarthy does not plan at present to live on the property but will farm the land unknown friend rebekah banquet members of verdun rcbcknh lodge found out who had been their unknown friend during the year when the four group leaders ar- nsnged a salad supper last tuesday preceding the regular lodge each yessl members draw names secretly ana during the year pro vide gtftsnndtlioughuul serylcea mcmillan again on executive of oha ken mcmillan was elected to a fourth term on the ontario hockey association j al bnmrnj meeting in toronto saturday president for a second year is tory gregg wingham who has been master of ceremonies at the fan fair here tor a number or years he is serving his second term firemens auxiliary has euchre party prtfc winners at a euchre party in the fire hall clut rooms last week included mrs jack tost 02 florin alcott so mrs k graham 85 and william hyde 85 ladies of the auxiliary were hosts at the party mrs norman snyder won a prize for most lone hands and airs allen the consolation prize fair board holds final euchre dance winding up a successful season of euchres and dances the esques- fi they chose georgetown as their home to be near their daughter mrs leslie younjt who uvea on a farm near terra coua six jlorne scots at meaford ranges six taemben of the local c coy were numbered with a croup of 40 lome seat who spent the week end jt thetheaford ran in the party were sndjlt allan teeter omcerpirtlh beywolirlln r farm news halton plowmen are invited to breslau the 1064 international plowing match i to be held in waterloo county near brealau the local match open to the plowmen of the host county and immediate district is always held the day preceding the opening of the international halton county ha received an invi tation td participate in this out- atandln event and at a meeting of the local plowmen association held on friday evening those present were unanimously in favour of hal- ton county participating president spencer wilson and vice president george read head were appointed aa delegate to attend a meeting in gait during the current week it i se oat hajtottcouniy 1 eloittoi thaatteof thai 8tewakttown kindergarten class something new something new when school op ened after easter was the addition of a kindergarten das which mrs wood will teactw along with her other duties the six member oi the class are lynda walker v1 and bethmurray gory briggs bil ly bwlns and mervyn densmore gate them there michael huffman ha returned to hi home in toronto after spending easter holidays with hi grandpar- enta mr and mrs cecil smith miss jean patterson and a friend wer visitors for the weekend with her cousin mrs c a grant and mr grant the wa had a iiihuh tr last week at mrs bllxards home for their chosen name after dln- ner names were drawn for the coming year mrs dick luddall who is noble grand whs chairman acthe dinner the toast list included one to the lodge proposed by mr bob jeoson with mrs gordon spence replying and a toaat to the unknown friend by mrs bert tuck with response by mrs jack watson firemen called twice grabs dump fires the fire brigade waa called thurs day morning to a graaa fire at the k lloyd davison farm on the 8th xlne saturday morning a fire a the sm ar st rlnmp rnn 1 alil julhu 1 similar affair last wednesday night t which tiwenty eight tablea were play winners included mr prank peacockimihonr stark meldrum stark milton and mrs chester deforest doris hulls orchestra ployed for the dancing and jim brooks was floor manager lunch waa served by the lsdles of the society kid hockeyists to hear nhl star heavy smoke and needed the attention of the firemen tho liotu latfieg attend toronto supper dance member of the uons club en tertained their fwwca thursday when they attended the supper dance in the oak room of the king edward hotel members of be party who made the trip to toronto by bus were sir and mr jack gunning mir and mr clarence kennedy mr and mrs ah scott mr and mr dick ucata mr and lira don barra ger mr and mrs dick hlddall mr and mr godfrey collier ur atkl mi- xajsumarahalltmrrltnd limehouse 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 ci potter- son lunch was served mr and mrs taylor and family of toronto were with the fred brlggs on sunday lieut and mrs r p bourne of london were with parents lt col and mrs k m bourne for the week end mrs wnir jones of toronto ha spent the past week- with the c a fasten jlmrale robert of guelph and mr arthur finkhelmer of brentford were visitor with the scholzs this week jack bohot- celebrated-nuieley- nth birthday on april 14 whan he the lads in town and surrounding communities who played hockey thla 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 tho past stanley cup play- one it i also hoped that the old- time great all round athlete lionel conacher president of the lmtla nhl will be present all lads who played hockey thla winter as well as coaches manager and referee are asked to be pres ent there will be a good dinner a well a the guest sneaker nd a sport film will be shawnftetv the evening i free to all those who played or helped during the season and 1 belntwranged by the local canadian legion branch sponsor of the kid hockey in town end dis trict dinner will be 7i pcm on may 3rd onto visited th w t mill on saturday mr w i newton of bard waa 1 1 tftfin

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