Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 23, 1954, p. 1

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twelve pages georgetown out wetkwrfay eveatnc june 23 1954 twelve pages t home from korea lightning cause of hornby barn blaze mondays- severe electric storm catuwd a major fire at hornby wfcen large barn was soaicjc by llgbt- ening end ostroyed the barn wir on property owned fay mr brrlngnn president of the bajtinghara rubber co osk- vllle which h purchased recently iyooi mrs undeay neeunds no one u living on the farm at- present end the term u rented to carl stan- ton of the campbell soup co tor- onio tare was no livestock loet in the fire during the same storm milton tire brigade had a second call to abe home of harvey blaeklock at campbellvllle which was struck by lightening only minor damage was caused five straight wuu n ags beat burltnffton georgetown ncs made it five straight in their quest of a second ontario lacrosse cuunplonahlp when they bet burlington twice last they wont be coasting however with three games ahead twice with waluceburg who are here tonight and on june 30th here with fer gus who havent lost a game as yet least wednesday it was very oneelded at the local arena as georgetown got a quick goal in the first 22 seconds and followed through to win 124 len caruso getting back to last year s form was one of the big scorers with four one of them on a pass from goalie cuth- bert don ross was pleasantly sur prised tp hear he had scored a goal when he was closest to the net when the ball wss inadvertently put there by an opposing player burlington puyed a better game at home for the first two periods on thursday but ngs forged ahead in the 3rd to again win handily 12- 3 coach benny harris displayed fancy footwork and was fltmlly re warded with one of the flnagoals the burlington goalie was ptwmbly watching said footwork instad of the bail though it is rumoured ben nys trouble was that he was watch ing the scoreboard to see the lights change cpu douglas beowfce cpl douglas browne son of mrs gordon caseley norval is back in canada after serving fifteen months in korea with the iord strathcona horse guards the weather mr editor the weather ha been quite warm and the humidity tery hlgb during the part week summer officially begin thl week june 21 and now to look forward to holiday time ern baudn date max mln luln june 14 bit so june is ho 57 june is 71 mi trace june 17 s 50 13 june 18 75 54 june 10 84 40 trace june 20 84 62 average 7s 57 13 cpl mcbain gets simcoe transfer head of the provincial police de tachment here for five years cpl joe mcbaln is being transferred to simcoe and takes over his new post july 1st cp mcbaln will switch jobs with cpl beckett who will transfer here from that town visitors day for lady golfers yesterday afternoon and evening the ladle of the north ilalton golf and country club entertained visi tor at their weekly ladle day thirty even enjoyed a salad upper in the dining room and ideal wea ther for a round of golf mrs wil liam mcnally and mra don shank- land were hoetrues for the event in the afternoon mra john bell won the prize for low acore on the hidden holes mia isabel thomson and mrs bert gilmer tied for the similar prlxe in the evening mrs dixon daughters injured in accident mrs bert dixon glen williams a member of robb drug store staff and her daughter rhoda 14 and donnai 10 were injured yesterday morning in a 2car crash in guelph mr dixon received head injuries cuts and bruises and rhoda a frac tured right shoulder while donna suffered shock all were released from hospital today cigarettes stolen in iga breakin despite floodlighting and police patrol daring thieves entered the new iga store on the highway early sunday morning and made off with a quantity of cigarette valued at over 100 it was one of a scries of similar robberies which have occurred in town in the past few years the same night a service station in ac ton was entered and cigarettes stol en from that place leading police to believe that the same gang was involved jn both robberies dickensongarbutt home church wedding with guests attending tram tor onto brampton bolton erin horn by and georgetown home united church was the setting for the wed ding on saturday of betty louise daughter of mr and mrs alfred garbutt r r 4 georgetown and john allan dickenson son qf mrs william dickenson stewarttown and the late mr di rev cd lemke officiated and the church was decorated with pink and white mapdragons and peonies anna may huuhlnaon wai organist and doreen bowes sngscause be fore the ceremony and o perfect love during the signing of the reg ther ross garbutt and the grooms cousin art gray receiving in the church parlours the brides mother wore teal blue faille trimmed with lace pink ac cessories and pink carnation cor sage the grooms mother wore a two piece dress of navy and white white accessories and pink carna tion corsage for travelling the bride wore a yellow and grey dress with red and while accessories and a corsage of red rosettes after a northern hon eymoon they will live in stewart- town miss millye davidson of sarnia was a visitor in town for the weelo end mrs c k scott hamilton spent a few days in town this week at the home of her son ross duncan mrs jim doherty spent the week end at phelpston visiting with rel uvea bui doherty spent the weekend at mac lean lake mrs allan law and son vernon who live n uanaiano bc are vis iting at present with her mother mrs w t klrby in glen williams mr and mrs stan flnlay and family were guests with mr and mrs ross duncan at their cottage at meaford ut weekend glenna doherty vocal pupil of thejma capps morrison brampton passed her graae 0 conservatory ex ams with honours gsrfleld mcgilvrsy and editor g a dills of the acton free press were among the group of ontario nowspupermen who loured the nt afar hydro development on sat urday mr and mn art scott karen and john accompanied sandra on a weekend trip to camp oola- wahn 1mc mo nun quebec sandra will spend the summer as a coun sellor at this wca camp mrs d 1 herbert had the mis fortune to break her left arm in a fall at her home last week bhe was able to return home saturday from guelph general hospital where the broken limb was set kent son of mr and mrs dick itiddall celebrated his twelfth birth day with a theatre party on mon day june 21st ifls guests were ireddie harrison paul ward paul marshall paul graham jimmie lindsay norm lockhurst eddie wylie and his brother wayne on monday elizabeth daughter of mr and mrs ivsui hay celebra ted her flth birthday with a party her guests included lfeather bar ber mary hall karen reichardt jane and barbara cleave versey chapman mary jane ward debby hyde and her sister mary a lady who has not been in this district for almost fifty years vlsl ted last week with her cousins jock and margaret cain she is mrs myrtle gehrk of red deer alberta who has been in ontario for the past seven months formerly myr tle archibald her late parents mr and mrs morrison archibald mov ed west when she was a child mrs gehrk also visited with mrs dave mcclurc and mrs william mcclurc and family during her stay here scout larlifs auxiliary have turcey dinner members of the scouts ladles auxiliary seventeen in number with four guests had turkey dinner at 1- allview inn last week and later met for a social hour at the home of mrs joe emmerson mrs albert livingstone the pres ident presented mrs d kidd with a past president s pin a brief bus iness period followed and plans for a cooking schcol in september were discussed it uas reported that the auxilary had donated 150 realized at variety night to the group com mittee to aid the camping fund guests at dinner were mrs john m smith mrs fred masterrnan mrs ed hall and mrs jack gunn im embers attending were mrs al- ibcrt livingstone mrs frank sed- don mrs watson wlnfleld mrs garfield mcguvray mrs roy ward mrs robert martin mrs walter hayward mrs bob hardman mrs dkidd mrs w spence mrs ro bert feason mrs george barber t mrs a tost mrs d wood mrs r barber mrs jim patton and mrs joe emmerson tommy hunter gordon brain harold brain and norman bird spent the weekend on a fishing trip at crow lake visitors on sunday with uf and mra llarv lee and family norm andy lilvd were mr and mra john findlay and carol x vancouver bc mrs bert burtson snd juchard mrs harry hurmli of renfrew and ms shanlx of kitchener called on mr and mrs garfield mcgilvrsy on tuesday mrs 3 o smith mr and mrs j brochu of toronto and jar howard james of st catherines were sun day visitors at the home of mr and mrs ken harris and family mrs wallace thompson attended a conference of managers of eat on s order offices last week which was held st the roysl york hotel snd at the company shadow lake country club mr and mrs al raid of los an- gclei california have been visit ing with mr snd mrs sam reid colli ge street mr reld is chief master mechanic at the goodyear tire pisntmn california and with his brother visited the companys plant in new toronto during his stay here mr sam iforrison s sisters mrs mcgarvs snd mrs mc robbie from wigtownshire scotland are in town for a visit with mr and mrs harri son mrs mcgarva was here four years ago but it is the first reun ion for mrs mc hobble and her bro ther in 48 years since he left the old country pouring tea on saturday after nqun at the iode garden tea at the hcjim of mrs john frost will be miss sybil bcnrett q c mp mrs w g o thompson hon regent mn jack armstrong mrs if j newman regent miss ruth evans vice regent and miss jean mackenzie past regent mra newman and mi evans will also receive the guests barbara cleave daughter of mr and mrs walker cleove was four years old on june 8th and had a birthday parly in honour of the oc casion guests present were paul- ene spence mary hay lisa iloare her cousins jimmy sod peter wal ker donald and gordon willis mi and her sister jane mr and mrs george glasaford were among a number of district residents who were in caledon on sunday to attend the dedication and memorial scrlce at caledon east cemetery the three caledon pro testant congregations and their min isters united at the service and brampton salvation army band provided music a july brldeeleot miss yvonne long was honoured at two more e ents last week when showers were held at the homes of mrs marshall timbers and mrs irwin mcpherson the latter was hostess at a linen shower while mrs jack coburn entertained jolnty with mrs timbers at a miscellaneous shower making of a brides book and a number of games provided enter tainment during the evening school friends of gillian chap man who will be moving to peter borough this sirmrnor presented her with q musical powder box when gall mcguvray entertained for her last wednesday judy mccumber read a farwcll address and the pre sentation was made by little carol mcguvray guests at the party were marilyn souther judy mc cumber helen muck art barbara alcott jean penrjee gloria bain gloria boyd elizabeth ward mur iel davison gall thompson bar bara bowman sheila carney ruby tenmnt and dorothy bcott sidewalks watermains mail council items hvvty dewhurst is oddfellow ddgm hosts at press tour prominent georgetown oddfel low and past master of orion lodge jrsrvey dewhifrst was named dis trict deputy grand master when the annual sessions of grand lodge of ontario were held last week st the royal york hotel toronto mr dewhurst attended the lunch eon on wednesday for the new grand master n a foster of king ston and represented the lodge at the sessional banquet and grand lodge sessions on thursdsy and friday he will represent the grand mas ter in credit district 33 comprising lodges at milton orangevtlle alton brampton and georgetown a mem ber of the order since ims mr dewhurst has served in almost ev ery lodge office and has been orand lodge representative the last three years ken harrison pupils piano voice recital piano and vocal pupils of ken neth r harrison arct appeared in recital friday in wrlgglesworth school auditorium when william klnradc was chairman for a lengthy program of songs and piano selec tions mr harrison played duets with donna mcmillan and tom forgmvo and after the concert was presented with a gift from his eorgetown pu pils by mary mcnamara and bar- bora kinrade end from milton pu pils by barbara french and ruth ann sherratt those who played the piano were sylvia dlggins arlene hill verna picket jean ckimbcu linda mlno paulcnc watson peter canhom ruth ann sherratt milton peter forgrave linda packer ruth mc- clcments barbara french milton barbara kinrade lola nlvcn david dlggins betty carey billy sanford adrlennc nurse jean hunter judy clarke bobby mccumber kent graham wesley darou jeffrey nurse jill runham mary mcnam ara gladys smith joy and virg inia barber vocal pupils who appeared at the recital were eleanor schenk paul prust barbara cunningham hea then nne hayward milton laura irving guelph michael arm strong betty jean anderson doug las dredge milton winnie dykstra muriel appleyard charlene day barry burne milton nancy grasby raymond fletcher sandra lloyd sydney fletcher brian h1u janlff chaplin david farnell those who played and sang were donna mcmillan acton carole and tom hunter valerie nurse ian foaler milton alan emerson mil ton diane ulil judy richardson david rawaon public works occupied most of councils attention at monday meeting with undertones of the possible livw subdivision on ae eastern outskirts o town colourftv vsrlous decisions bylaws were ordered for water- maln extensions on river drive and sunbeam heights and eft easement will be sought from dominion seed house for laying of a new main which will run through to iurham street thence to aulance mill dis trict a storm sewer will take care of a bad drainage condition on south main street and the town engineer will be asked to seek a solution to a surface drainage problem on king street where the mayor questioned the wisdom of draining into the sewer system some council members questioned the engineers recommendation thai paving of chapel street be delayed till next year but they will act on his advice the street will be cut down and gravel allowed to pack before it is hard surfaced paving of young street will proceed and sidewalk tenders will be asked for the two victoria streets and guelph street above normandy blvd with other sidewalks planned later this summer three members opposed restricting parking on queen street to 2 hours but they were cverruled ana it wilt be introduced there was a split vote on the sale of central park property to art scott for an en- tension of his garageproperty reeve allen and cr sargent opposed the sale for 9100 plus a 63 share of le gal and survey costs claiming that mr scou should pay the full share of the latter contractor william mcnally was exempted from provid ing a park area or contributing the equivalent in a cash payment for a subdivision near the park a new street light was ordered on park ave and lights will be moved to better locations on sarah street and parkview blvd new sidewalks will be laid on sarah street where residents have petitioned for this tomorrow a new method of garbage disposal will be demonstrated in town with a machine which packs and covers garbage ns it operates alex maclaren appointee on cre dit valley conservation authority outlned progress to date and said that he expected a survey camp would be set up by the government near georgetown this summer as first step in the eventual work of the authority lr ister the floor length bridal gown of white slippers satin had a net oversklrt and bodice of chantllly lace embroidered in seed pearls a threenuarter length veil of tulle illusion was held by bind of ruf fled net trimmed with rhmesionaa made bjnth brjdaa mothor sho carried a shower bouauet of red ro- aeg and stephanotis msuv oaifcutt the bridvi sister wis ww of honour she wore a balksrat gown of pink net evertaf toufffriettchhiy stole arid hidrgf- eight firejepartmsnts in mutual aid show a successful display at flrefliht- lns drew nkany spectator ibursday evening when fire companies from eight hauon nunldpalhles were in town to demonstrate the title ieney of hihon mutual aid -f- rortyelfm minutes after the are siren sounded in the various halton iowqa kl the firemen ware in action and hose htdiieen laid from behind theror theatre to berwick hill on festtaui street rtnifcltftsjot atedlnmllayroifour aiid qmswm reattthswvwtre l4hjil sit tfwltfl scouts and cubs have busy agenda hie nest few weeks are eoln- to he busy ones for scouts and cube cub camp will be at everton from june sflth to july 3rd and scouts will be at kennabl the week of july 10 yesterday scout and eub lea ders went to blue springs for form ation of a jrth halton scoutera ryerson grads serve in toronto peterboro two local men jim mcdonald son of mr and mrs alvln mcdon ald queen street and alan oulls son of mrs j f guus emery st have succesrfuuy completed a 3- ycar course in electronic at the iiycrson institute of technology jim hi taken a position with international business machines toronto and ai has a position with general electric in peterborough saturday bride widely feted betty garbutt of alloa who was married saturday to john dicken son of stewarttcwn was widely en tertained prior to her marriage the ladles of home church and surrounding community entertain- ed at a miscellaneous shower in the church parlours mrs wesley weed also honoured her niece at a show er at her home west street bramp ton mrs clare hutchinson and members of the choir and sunday j- school class gave a linen shower at mrs hutchinsons home the mem bers of home ypu presented bar with an electric dock at the home im of mrs harry beardmore on the monday preceding he wedding- group anduiy39urtgroup-eommlt- tee members wlu meet in acton to form north halton boy scouts as- soclailon tomorrow night parv ents- night in stt johns hall will nd local activities for the- summer tbmajuwftjl h w tronevtllibi5aj i itydw ebelrirm8crbbeunder i smith wera hoatljruatmurio ifydro tvattmltttonrlawotod st georges aypa e1xcts new ofticers officers were elected by st georges aypa when the honorary president archdeacon w o o thompson officiated at the mi meeting wednesday ei prust is president and other officers are- tkn murdoek wiee president irene welle chap- lain sandra bradley tea john doherty tr jen a the team coultfel ware jnfctfr afc

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