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the georgetown herald georgetown ontario wednesday april 4th 1956 second section maths teacher resigns retiring on pension resignation of miss marjone in man mathematics limner at int hijh school fui many ears was received by the high school board at then meeting last week miss inman has decided to retire on pension this year after a success ful teaching career a large part of which was spent in georgetown lawyers attend lectures municipal law bankruptcy george hewson ind john ord of the local legal firm of hewson and ord were among a group of lawyers at tending a series of lectures on bank ruptcy and municipal law at osgoode hall last month the lectures were give on two week ends and continued a program initiated in 1945 for continuing edu cation of the bar by the law society of upper canada the lecturers in bankruptcy were lloyd w houlden barrister editor of the bankruptcv reports benjamin luxenburg qc j l biddell ca vice president of the clarkson com pany limited trustees donald b spence m a ll m barrister lee turer in bankruptcy in osgoode hall law school and f r duncan barn ster of toronto in municipal law the lecturers were a p g joy bar nster of the legal department of the municipality of metropolitan to ronto j t weir qc j w thomp son q c murton a seymour qc a bencher of the law society don aid r steele barrister john b con lin barrister j palmer kent qc deputy city solicitor city of toron to and professor j b milner li b ll m faculty of law university of toronto bunny ballet opens ice follies onepoint landing the point it may cost you hundreds of dollars if someone is inured on your premises before that someone lands on your wallet let us provide you with comprehensive personal liability insurance approx mately 10 000 of protection for about 15 john r barber insurance and travel agency john r barber fmmin ktrtvy mill street triangle 73521 twins woodworking limehouse manufacturers of sath frames storms doors inside and out trim door hardware plywood floor tile window glass tr 72162 open evenings and all day saturday till 9pm don houston hummno and htatmo tr 72506 brigadier wallace on winter fair executive brimditr r c wallace smith and stone executive anil a former george town resident as named to the hoard o directed s of the royal wintci tair when the annual meeting wen held last week s g bennett scotsdale farm geor gttown who is i former president ls heading a building committee for construction f an additom to the oljscum at the canadian national i xhibition grounds the addition is expelled to be ready for occupanev for the 1958 royal new directors named to the board besides brig wallace included w h fterry and e s manning toronto noble mckec thornbury d w tal lett islington lloyd jasper bruce county mrs r d hendry gait b s gray port hope elliott snyder of brampton and j r cockburn bar rie w p watson toronto and geo rodanz stouffville were added to the executive committee lt col s c bate continues as president for a second term prince charles studio this group of pert bunnies providecf a gay open ng for saturday s ice follies in the arena the show was beautifully costumed and the perfor mers filled their parts like veterans members of the bunn es are left to right seated pat sargent l nda cuthbert judy nash lynne r tchre les he hansen sharon fraser janet chamberia n chr st ne earl jo ann bar bet standing jane bradlev ruth atkinson ginny terry el zabeth dav idson judy calder elizabeth hansen cheryl sellmer wendy marks two members of the group pamela clark and barbara ingl s were not present when the picture was snapped chatting with m h b we all had a good latiih the other night when the tirls had a little ftt together and one of the members told us wh i ear lv birds she and htr husb ind were the alarm went off and both hopped out of bed friend husband went in to shave and our heroine grotljlv pushed herself down to the kitchen where she began to busv herself pre paring breakfast she switched on the radio to enjoy the friendly bright ness of the early morning announcer who also gives time bulletins as she set the steaming coffee back on the stove his ever cheerful voice was heard to announce and now the time 4 15 am a horrified gasp and glance at the kitchen clock con firmed this distressing fact it was indeed on a little after four in stead of a little after six i have always admired my friend s sense of humour but never more o than when she said she couldn t help but laufch and she kipt on 1 nighine as she rushed upstairs to brtak the news to her freshly shaven spouse she did not say whether he saw the the funny side of the situation any way all preparations for the work day stopped and they got a couple of more hours sleep before beginning the dav our friends sjys however thit she felt just as good or bad at 4 00 as she did at 6 00 it was all just a matter of looking at the ctoek well only time could tell 0 but time has rolled up an enviable record for the parents of mrs v a stein queen b who celebrated their diamond wed ding anniversary on march 18lh b en the fact that her mother has been a patient for the past three years m winston pavilion of the brantfud hospital as a result of a stroke die not prevent a celebration taking place mr and mrs westbrook held a reception for the family and close friends in the sun corridor of the hospital during visiting hours afer noon and evening the room was fil led with flowers and cards and mes saees of congratulations including one from queen elizabeth and one from the province of ontario i scroll signed by provincial secretary dun bar able to be with mr and mrs westbrook on this happy occasion were their wedding attendants mr westbrook s brother henry and his wife the total age of the four ir the wedding party of sixty years ai o totalled 322 years mr albert wl brook is 84 his brother henry is 78 and both the ladies arc 80 years of age also present were their daugh tcr from georgetown mrs v a stein and mr stein as well as three other daughters florence of detroit glad vs of hamilton and ethel of brant ford mr and mrs westbrook have hv ed nrarlv all their lives in the vicin itv of brantford and over a hundred friends called at the hospital to con gratulatc them on their 60th wedding anniversary mr and mrs west brook vvcre married in grace angli can church in brantford another happy occasion when the families gathered to gether to mark the passage of time took place at the home of mr and mrs george glassford union st when mrs glassford s father mr jo seph martin celebrated his nintleth birthday on sunday april 1st mr and mrs fred martin and mr john martin of maple both sou of mr martin and his other daughter and htr husband and f imily mrs j itk armstrong mr armstrong and sons mu tin piul michael and petir li thered at the home of mr ind mrs glassford for i sunday evening birth d iv dinner time has been kind indeed to mr martin hi is so bright ehurful mil spry it nimlv that he puts a lit of us vounjcr onts to shame his main pastime piople rxupt for a bout with the flu this winter which kept him indoors for four er five weeks mr martin walks down town and back tvery morning and if ternoon he likes to talk to people and many of the newer citizens of town have remarked to the editor that georgetown is suih a friendlv town and speak especially about the fntn dlv man who alwavs greets hum with i smile and cheery word that is mr martin no doubt his good phvsical condition has a lot to do with mr martins cheerfulness he has al ways been quite an entertainer with his step dancing and shaking the hones he has won many awards for his step dancing even in recent vears and takes keen enjovnunl from performing 9 before he retired mr martin farmed 250 acres on thi martin homestead at c ill d n fast he wts born of fnglish par tnts and is descended sevenl cener ation back on his fathers side fiom the old rnijish family of lord chris tophi r most s it was over thirlv years ago that mr ind mrs martin sold the farms and moved to bnmpton mrs martin pissed n sixteen yiars ato and all mr marlins brotheis ind sisters hive died itlhouth he was the vounccsl of his faimlv jnt of mr marlins sons clinton died last year mav wt join with ill his friends inlaying congratulations to mr martin mrs w c reynolds kirn street had an especially lovelv fistcr surprise hst weekend when mrs m g robinson from toronto elropped in and brought her two dozen easter lilies which had been cut in lienmidd a ftw davs previously mrs robinson had ordered the flowers to it it hie phiic for her return home md the floweis were in bud and wupptd in lrtin w tx paper in i nor ists hex they travelh i the thous mils of miles protected this wav and wen it l he peak of their pi i fumed ptrfnti n at the ind f their journey in unblown ihe st ilks of the lilies are tut off ntht to the tip of the bulb mrs robinson siys that people returning from bermuda just n iw ire brincmc the flagrant lilies heme by the armfuls down there ihtv row in lariat abundance field after field western ontario publishers mark golden jubilee year increasing uvels of tetucation in can da will mi an mere hih school and university graduates in years to conu and provide weekly newspaper editors with more cntiial and di nr nine readers prof j i wild journalism profes sor at the universitv of western on lano remarked on this when he it elrcsstd editors md their wives t t meeting of the western online ttciklv newspaper ssuctation in kitchener last week the diner meeting it the ttatpir ii hise hid jppri pnate ceremonies ti mirk the golden jubilee rl cair lalmcrston elresseei is in editor of fiftv vt irs uo wis nut at the cml stilion b john noil ef the public r litions stiff of thi railwiy the cnr ilso hid a sc ill model of a 50yeir old locomotive on displav at the dm ner h i 1 oftv weichel mi or of h nun nude i humorous speech in the stvle of old timt politicnns mr wild m his spteth said re 1 1 rs of he future will wint not onlv ficts but explanation and interpret turn of the ficts while weeklv news pipers have been known for thur ret lability in presentation of news they will have to add zest to their prod uct he explained ir hulh lemplm editor of the hius ntwsretonl triced ihe his t rv of the organization since us for in itie n in 1906 in lalmcrston which as a rnlwav centre wis a favourite mi tine ground in thise diys his fa iher the late j c tcmplin was the first president md arthur wright of m ninl forest first secretary both were former school teachers who pur chased wee klv papers he described how the newspan r pi ess in fergus was operated by a sit im engine and as hydro power wis enly available to the village at night on press day special irrankemeos wtrt made to hat power turned on 1 1 fct the press rolling typesetting was done by hand and commercial printing bv foot operated machinery advertising rales in weeklies in the tarlv davs were six cents an inch in 1 the paper sold for a dollar a year riv lines and inimosities betvvien weeklies in the same area often i a ched the boihne point and libel laws dtdn t seem to applv to what one di tor said about another sutl mr tern plin apprentices were paid 50c a week when thev started their trade dinntr quests included john vopni davidson sask national president of the inadian weeklv newspapers as social ion w illiam telfer manatin j lirtctor john motz publisher of tie kitche ner w aterloo record george ulis publisher of the godench si nal star as association president was chairman district publishers attended mclud ed mr ind mrs walter biehn geor tttown a dills and divid dills acton ind mr ind mrs tony mendell of slrtetsvillc gas firms amalgamate under united suburban inittd suburban gas co ltd which has received a franchise to dis tribute mtural nas in georgetown milton ind cton has been amalgam iled with the went worth gas co ltd effective april 3rd affairs of the former companies will now he conducted under the name united suburban gas com panv i united ontario tandars for coal and coka federal buildings province of ontario sealed tenders addressed to the undersigned and endorsed as ab ove will be received until 3 00 p m est thursday april 26 1956 for the supply of coal and coke for the federal buildings throughout the province of ontario form of tender with specifications and conditions attached can be obtain ed from chief of purchasing and stores department of public woiks ottawa and the district architect 385 vonge st toronto ont tenders will not be considered nn less made on or according to the prin ted forms supplied by the department and in accordance with conditions set forth therein the department reserves the right to demand from any successful tend erer before awarding the order a sec unty deposit in the form of a certi fild cheque drawn on a bank incor porated under the bank act or the quebec savings bank act payable o the order of the receiver general of canada equal to ten per cent of the amount of the tender in accordance with the government contract regu lations now in force or bearer bonds with unmatured coupons attached of the government of canada or of the canadian national railway companv and its constituent companies uncon ditionally guaranteed as to principal and interest by the government of cinada the lowest or any tender not nee essanly icccpted robert fortier chief of administrative services and secretary department of public works ottawa march 16 1956 flowers for all occasions wedding work corsages a specialty cut flowers and funeral designs we wire flowers rosedole floral 32 albert st tr 72952 annprsary mhtino marking 50 yean of progreii about 80 western ontario weekly editors and delegates attended a convention in kitchener looking at a model of a cnr engine of me type ufted 50 years ago which was on display at the meeting are left to right dr hugh templin of fergus art carr of palmerston end john c noel of toronto frozen custard is cominoi booth beside i6a store opening on or about aptll 15th featuring soft ici cmam hakoicicmam mukshakb at mtkis unhiam om