Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 6, 1954, p. 9

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the georgetown herald sixpcges 1 cpagi georgetown oat wednesday october 6th 1 3- six pages industrial revival at terra cotta milliondollar brick plant will employ over fifty men terra cotta industrially inactive since the halton uriel company was a depression casualty m 1934 will be the site of a million dollar industry a syndicate cornposrd of ontario and new york men has acquired the property and according to present plans a new factory will be in full operation by next spring producing rug buck members of the syndicate met lth essjueting council last lyiur- day at terra cotta inn aitd wt re promised full roufwratlcm by the township in ihelr plana the indus try wilt bring a profitable addition 1o the township tax funds as the en tire 120aere property ilea in town ship limits just on the chlngus- eousy township border it will also mean a boon to terra cotta most of whose residents are employed in georgetown urampton malton and other tow n the company will build a modern factory and oil heated kilns whuh will operate continuously a 40000 gal oil storage tank on the properly wll be ued for fuel a minimum of so men v 111 find employment and it is the company s intention to use as many local men as possible for their labour pool equesing has promised a roadway into the property which at present is reached by a narrow rightofway running from the terra cotta road between the property of mrs vln jfent bottom and the mccauley ju- ute the land has been owned since 1m1 by a district farmer clarence anderson who has used it fur a pasture ah that remains of lh tld brick plant is the smokestack the rest of the building was cold to frank payne for wrecking a few years alter the company closed down the halton brick co was a thriv ing industry employing an average c 30 men from lu inception in 1000 until the depression jluilt by mes srs zlaelle and kennedy it em ployed the late bdward townscnd as manager mr lownsend who later lived at normal was the fath er of william townscnd present hs- queslng ruad superintendent and mrs oliver hunter it is recalled that the first brick produced was n large order for material used in constructing the harris abba to lr in toronto now part of canada pack er the last order before the kilns were shut was used for inside brick in the bank of commerce building in the city it is estimated that the 120 acres which the company has bought has enough clay to last for years tests have been made which reveal it to be first grade a stream through the property will provide the necessary water supply for use in making bricks a 6 car siding of the hamllton- allsndale cnr branch will be re stored to use when the business gets operating wm f hunter brampton and georgetown realtor who is also a irrru cotta n udent acted for the ctmitgniny in the purchase ami is also handling several other business aftulri for the men involved lajueslng councillors urr t nthus- lastlc about the future of the terra colta district believing that one good thing always leads to another located far from large munici palities they feel there is no dan ger of tt missing from township control is the case with the oth r township industries it is the biggest thing for ks- iufting since 1 joined tht council ay councillor george currle twice iwr and ex halton warden whose urm of oftict has been longt r than any other township politician realtor jack shain weds at schomberg a toronto and georgetown real tor john ldward shain married a lloyd town girl on saturday the ceremony uniting mr shain and j- tore i we anna hanlon in marriage was performed b itev f mcgoey in st patricks church s horn berg at ten a m mr shaln ts the son of the late mr and mrs arthur shaln sorval koad and his bride is the daughtt r of mr and mrs william k hanlon llo dtown for the ceremony she wore a waltz length gown of fros ted white chantllly lace and tulle with lace scalloped bodice a coro net of pearls held her fingertip veil she carried a nosegay of white mums stephanotis and sweetheart rows she w us attended by her sister mrs j p trainor as matron of hon our and pauline hanlun bridesmaid dressed alike in waltz length russet bronze chantllly lace and carrying nosegas of elow and bronze mums the flower girls joann and karen trainor nieces of the bride wore yellow corded taffeta and carried nosegays of yellow mums and sweetheart roses the bride s father ga e her in marriage and her brotherln law j p trainor was groomsman ush ers were william f and gerrard hanlon the bride s brothers and james hanlon a cousin receiving afterwards at the han lon home the bride s mother wore dusty rose silk with a corsage of pink roses the groom s sister kathleen shain assisted wearing light blue chifton and a corsage of red roses junior prize list georgetown fair postage stamps jr stehcn sase c atl mkllray andrew ltugg in tinned ixiug mcgllvray barbara r inlay barbara kinrade sr gall mcgilvray scientific collection jr sharon allen mary lawun pamela i hote int tommy coispland patricia crawford douglas davie sr booby ruddrll grant emmer- son herb rord scrap book mc- gowin sfmclal jr robert harris joct lyn bll cheryl puckering int dluiu shelbourne ioreefi iatd- soii marilyn wllstm sr gail mr- gluray ilenc shelbourne mlsrells- ui ous ctillntlon jr heather bar- lr nancy hunter murdock xtcar- tlmr int donna ludon barbara klnradt klalne king sr dennis ijninrrkin don tonbig marilyn mann models jr duvld armstrong 1 yndu vanwck danny macglill vra int boo hde terry reed piher townetul sr david good- lit kit model jr david macken zie michael hall woodworking int richard iage wayne dixon terry kltchie sr herb lord doug mills douglas kenneoy rinbroidery int bartara kinrade catherine hun ter joreln iu11 sr call mcgu- vrav ruth mrc lernenta weaving on huck gail mcgllvray oil paint ing darwin tost oil painting high school gall mcgllvray beets brian hill marilyn wilson barbara kinrade tomatoes barbara kinrade karen armann zinnias brian hill bride doll mary copland joann duncan carol ann barber national doll johnnie fmcry jacqueline tost lynda kor- zack dressed doll under 10 sheila dorw hrika v ade patsy barra- ger over 10 years shartn harley barttara mckerrow barbara whlt- mi jl mor instttitf pyjamas barbara cunningham muni i hilts margaret bird slip m hills b cunningham cotton slip marjone gibson margaret bird tea towels m bird ulzabcth gibson joan wrigglesw orth hand kerchiefs jean brd afterski socks m hilts fancy apron ruth wilson elizabeth gibson bernlce wilson cherries joan wriggles- worth ruth wilson apple pie carol hunter b cunningham bon- nir cotton bran muffins m hilts beth mcenery margaret bird tom- attes ruth wilson m hilts butter tarts b cunningham m hilts margaret bird maple fudge m hilts carol hunter b cunning ham hobby jean bird ruth wil son b cunningham tommy forgrave is in guelph g ncral hospital where he under went an appendicitis operation famous paintings to tour canadian cities soon a new factory w rise on the lie of paiture firula it i rrru cotta where the old i lulton illicit co pictured nliove was once a thriving industry glen williams mrs perry v- agstaffe told of hr inu trsp to england at a meet ing of tv v and 10 halton hospital club last week st the horns of mr ml mrs cecil ltarth mr- barth is president of tii organization a geography quiz was also part of the social activity while mrs john wagstaite acted for secretary mrs lloyd iavson during uuj bus iness portion preanit at ow gathering were members mr and mrs herb lree- ton mr and mrs bob mimaster mr and mrs roland haines tim and ljsddle mr and mrs john wagstsfte mrv lh rcy wagstsjte mr hosa giles mr and mrs alvln starret mrs tom halnrs and joy and guests uoyd barth and daugh ter june of baden raithby succeeds knox as husbandry head man professor george k raithby who has been a stnior professor in the dettarlrmm of animal ifustiandry ontario agricultural college for a numb r of years becomes ttrmd of tiu dcsartmcit on thi rrtirrtrwiit of prof k g knox from uuit sosltlon on xtb r mil luitn in a farm in huron county cort icalttiby entered the oac as a short course student in 1017 taking the livestock and then the home dairy ct urse letter he rn- trird liie regular degree course graduating as a spcrialua in animal llustiandry during the summer ses sions he served as an inspector in the federul cow testing plan and for a time was official tester in the now obsolete rom program super as vised by the llolsti in r rlt sian mm lallon of canada in tin fall of iv22 he juinetl uie animal husbandry stall ut the oac uihii r ue late professor wude tool and at ted as assistant to the 1m ad of che department of beef arwl tjieit production letter he was ap jmintid farm suprintrnslenl in chargi of horss and the college harm a position lit held until ip jo during this yrir in the reorganiza tion of the department he was put in charge of the dairy hen which thrn consisted of three brrxls with a total population of about ci head under his direction the herd has thrimjgh the years more tn doub led in size one extra breed has been added and number of canadian records have been made by college- bred cows professor italthb has served as as judge of dairy cattle from the atlantic to lh ihrlflc in both the una and canada in 1013 he judged at uie great ihtlermo show in ar gentina after being the official on tario delegate to the world confer- ne of animal husbandry workers in copenhagen the previous year 1ft was made a rellow of the agri cultural institute of canada in 1032 and just recently was made an hon orary member of the great fratern ity of agricultural workers in the united states alpha zeta the first canadian to be so honoured prof raithby is a member of the artificial insemination board for ontario the national advisory board for the record of performance in canada the ihpc committees of each of the leading breeds of dairy cattle in canada and many other groups he is official classifier in canada for jerseys guernseys and ayrshires livtiiot si rally day baptisms at limehouse church nine ladles of the women s asso ciation enjoyed their annua dinner and theatre part in guckjih tues day evening of last week rally daj a no sacrament of bap tism were bscrved at umehoue irtsbyicrian church on sunda with ktv a caldcr preaching to a large congregation jacqueline heather daughter of mr and mrs jack cri- thton richard lee son of mr and mrs dick appleard and chrr- ylan ann mabel daughter of mr and mrs ken harris were baptized miss muriel appleyard sang during the oflering memory work cards and sunday school pins were presented to all the junior children regular church attendance seals were presented to neil and btrl benton ten year sun day school pins to kathleen kirk- patrick neil and bert benton fourth year to dorothy klrpatrick second to kay norton and first to bill san- ford and peter glynn mr and mrs macusworth mot ored to new york last week congratulations to the w 1 ladies w ho won two firsts seven seconds and five thirds for exhibits at mil ton fair mrs robert rogers was matron of honour at the louth adams wed ding in st georges anglican church on saturday and she and tier husband were also guests at the reception afterwards miss doris mitchell last week at tended the graduation of her cous in mr ronald mitchell from the school of chiropractic davenport low a he is a native of new zea land she travelled by plane mondays globe and mail tells of the opening on saturday of dalzlel park by the h umber valley con servation authority an accompan- jing picture shows mr dalxjel pre senting the original deed to werden leavens of bo th 15 year old dalzlel farm is being filled as a museum mr dalziel is the father of mrs john glynn umehouie visitors mr and mrs wm meredith of georgetown with the w mitchells acres new travel comfort on to winnipeg jasper vancouver youll find smart new trarel comfort sod conrenience on canadian nationals continental limited attractive day coaches relaxing lounges spacious drawing rooms and compartments restful bedrooms popularpriced duplex- roomettes and berths here 1 pleasant travelling with a wide range of accom- fnodanons for every budget for example look at these low coach fares between toronto ana vancouver one a week ago mr and mrs cordon grief and lois ann and mr barker of brant ton ant misses ednajicauev- ay 67 1 1 round trip 1 1 072 5 proportionately low fares apply for tourist and other types of sleeping car travel ask ghaut tu uvbjgi effarad by maw famtty farae wsdara caatada and la midwat and wastara usa ced aad wait inry doy tha coamnantol unutad larval moatraal qhawottomiilo mlaoliwwo soikoloon edaiaaaob jeapar oad yaneeuvar j rv exterir tekhon leter b pearaon and don c bliuj us minister ua adsy sriarimaiehai at lhe ua temierv of chambers and rowland of toronto with mlaa iyens and mrs newton iton sunday mr and mrs walter thomas of hamilton with the unhama mrs roughley ol edmonton with the jack rouxhleys for few week mrs klla judx of toronto on ber ktrtbcruid i pliea yojr iocoi lwuun llt r aoaur

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