Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 5, 1958, p. 1

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vr 1wbve mob- georgetown ontario wednesday eveo february 5th 1958 first section overtime victory here raiders beat elmira a goal by blake inglis with lit tle more than a minute remaining in a ten minute overtime period killed elmira last night and en able the raiders to shade the po- lar kings 7 to 6 at georgetown arena after oberbolzer climaxed an uphill battle by the visitors by notching the equabker late in the third period to force me over time elmira pulled their goalie for an extra forward after inglis broke it up but they ran out of time at one time the raiders boasted a 41 edge bingham irons and beaumont with two padded the cushion in the first period while dobbie got the lone elmira mark er in the second it was a dif ferent story samola beat law- rence twice martin and vines once each dixon countering for georgetown to balance it at five going into the third gerry inglis put the locals back on top early that one was cancel led by oberholzers tally before the end of regulation time blake inglis winner was greeted with a clap of lung thunder at officially 858 of the extension fred lawrence who held geor getown together more than once throughout the course of the game got his best protection from gerry inglis and columbia lou fawcett on friday brampton erupted for six big goals in the third per iod to snatch a 107 win from the raiders after they had traded tal lies evenly up until the end of the second period georgetown had a 21 lead at the end ot the first on goals by blake inglis and gary eatough kennedy scored for brampton goals by vermika couch and fitxhemywere only answered by varey and irons as georgetown showed signs of tiring in the mid dle period brampton saved their knockout punch for the third couch nevin kennedy hunter and a pair of goals by ford smo thered georgetowns bidof two from ptashnik and asingle by blake inglis atoash and ptash- nink of the raiders and ford and vermika of brampton were the best out there the next raider home game is a week friday when colling- wood visits with their strong club which includes 9 of last years owen sound sr a team headed by- bobby gilson a sr a all star last season should oe quite a battle seek esquesing share in ambulance cost the ambulance association feels esquesing hasnt been bear ing its fair share of costs and suggests that a 50c yearly per capita charge would be a reas onable assessment for the portion of the township served by the town ambulance said cr john gunn at council on monday- mr gunn suggested township councillors be invited to a con ference with council and his idea found favour a meeting is plan ned later this month the association would like to add a second ambulance this year mr gunn said and an estimated 1800 which would come irom the township would be used for this purpose cr era hyde also expressed iconcern about covering such a since their coach tommy burling- targe territory with one vehicle ton is also a former ahl star what council did if it were out of town when need ed locally there could be criticism he said when no financial ar rangement is in effect with the township ninety eight per cent of the volunteer brigade are men frrm the towns industries mr gunn town engineers father was 1st war veteran in ill health since october roy carr a resident of georgetown added 123 prince charles drive for only a year died in toronto on tues- reeve doug sargent reported day january 28th he was born on a meeting of the toronto me- in south river where he was edu- tro industrial commission which cated and worked during his he attended as a town represen- youngef years for thirtythree i tative years prior to their moving to of 34 industries entering the georgetown they made their area last year eight located out home in new liskeard where mr carr was employed with the firm of hillclark francis in 1919 in midland mr carr and the former kathleen may dunn were married he was a member of an infantry division in the first world war and a member of the new liskeard branch of the canadian legion during the second world war he served as a member of the frontiersmen he leaves his wife kathleen may carr and sons bill and den nis in georgetown a son boy of north bay and a daughter colleen mrs a caldwell in new lis keard two brothers and three sisters also survive fred new liskeard harry ottawa mrs sofia mceacbern oshawa lottie mrs john lowney north bay and josephine carr or toronto during the past two and a half years he was predeceased by two brothers bill and george twelve grandchildren also survive ttev alex calder conducted the funeral service at the harold c mcdure funeral home 34 edith je figure would be nearer street on thursday january 30th at 2 pm six nephews acted as pallbearers arnold murray frank albert and terry carr and bill arnfield interment was in green wood cemetery georgetown side the metro area but unfortun ately none in georgetown he said purchases of industrial land had been heavy in 1996 he said possibility of selling townow ned land fronting maple ave was left in doubt after a discussion which found council undecided on whether to sell at all and if so how to proceed irwin nolbe whose georgetown dairy property backs the land of fered 2500 two weeks ago for it on monday he made a second of fer of 1000 for a 100 ft front age which he said would be all he required for future expansion although he would still buy the whole block if council wished to sell il cr afred sykes was outspoken ly opposed to selling until as he has expressed several times prev iously council looks over all pub ic property and decides what land if any it wishes to dispose of he said mr nobles offer was ridicu lous in the light of present prop erty values and that four times to cars damaged in highway collision a rear end collision on goelplf st in front of tbeiga foodliner on saturday resulted in approxi- jnately 400 damage to a 5s chev driven by sophia euringer 160 agnes st acton and cuo damn to a 54 fort driven by mrs earl tr 21 charles sl there were no injuries the accident occurred at about tun end was investigated by what he considers it is worth mr sykes said he thinks the land valuable for the towns sani tary landfill program and that is the only land in the district suitabe for future use as a park its not up to the town to own a lot of real estate which doesnt produce any tax revenue was the contrary opinion expressed by cr era hyde mr hyde said council shouldnt try to hinder an establishment like the dairy in future expan sion whan it nays a healthy tax bill tiling the water course through the land would make its use for landfill expensive he said and there u plenty of other land available for garbage dispos blood clinic fund drive highlight red cross year rosemary jordan r r 1 geor getown was reelected president of the local branch of the canadian red cross society thursday even ing when the branch met in the public library following the minutes of the i e- organizational meeting in february of ast year hiss jordan read a re port of the- years actiyities which were highlighted by the successful financial campaign in march the water safety night in june and the blood donor clinic in deeenv ber the president also announced that a loan cupboard had been located and as a result the sick room supplies that the red cross makes available to the public would be increased the branch supplied badges for swimming tests for beginners and advanced swimmers and purchas ed cod liver oil for distribution by- public health nurses there were also three inquires for missing handled by the branch during 1957 miss jordan said that it was hop ed that the executive body of the red cross would be enlarged thru 1be appointment of various commit tee chairmen and she concluded her report by thanking the execut ive and the many volunteers who made ah red cross activities so successful at the conclusion of the read ing of reports on the treasury fin ancial campaign blood donor committee and the loan cupboard miss jordan turned the meeting over to h j newman a life mem ber of the red cross society for the election of the 1858 executive first vice president is john elliott 48 hewson cresc second vice president mrs florence curtis cross street treasurer mrs ernie rawson caroline st secretary mrs larry maughan 71 sargent road the following chair men were appointed financial campaign h j newman water safety dick licata 52 main st s blood donor l clark 3 john w and welfare mrs l jamieson 40 henry st walter pope 97 maple ave was appointed auditor of the branch mr newman congratulated the newly elected and appointed offi cers and as chairman of the fin ancial campaign stated that the btttz date has been tentatively set for march 17th and that it is hop ed that the 1958 campaign would be as successful as that held in 1957 card party raises guide camp funds there were twentyseven tables in play at the odd fellows hah last thursday evening as the local girl guide and brownie organiza tions put on a most successful bridge and euchre party with proc eeds towards their combined camp fund first in bridge was mrs f t peters 52 prince charles drive while mrs bob barber 50 market street was second mrs william mcnally 22 market st and mrs harry sanderson 8 orchard blvd held low scores euchre prizes went to mrs clare wilson r- r 1 1st mrs george alcott 44 main sw 2nd mrs jack tost 72 guelph st 3rd mrs dan livingstone 5 george st 4 mrs sarah boyd and mrs blair armstrong 18 hewson crescent won door prizes the draw was made by tom warnes a hamper of groceries was won by mrs r g edwards queen st mrs john mathies and mrs harry shoruil had charge of the arrangements silvers hold lead in bowling league silvers by taking five points from legion no 2 kept pace with firemen who also had a five point night in industrial bowling last week andersons are in the third spot but are hard pressed by dav idsons and kays who are in 4th and 5th spots kentners are in sixth place followed by legion no 2 provincials and legion no 1 who are all tied in seventh high single game was bowled by tom hamilton 326 followed by joe louth 324 george webster 313 jim williams 305 hugh dick ie 305 e madsen 306 wib bradley 302 george webster was top in tri ple department rolling a neat 803 folowed by tom hamilton 791 joe louth 782 jim williams 757 archie pollock 743 bob wolfe 729 reg ryall 728 harv chappel 724 jim reeves 723 egan mad- sen 745 and george barber 715 in the high average race harv chappel still leads with a lovely 238 average followed by george webster wboiook over second place this week- with 233 bill anderson 231 nip shipway 228 ace bailey 224 terry bludd223 george barber 218 ted fenriing and tom wylie 216 and frank an derson with a 215 silvers with 3572 was top team for the week closely followed by davidsons with 3494 legion no 3 3428 and firemen 3421 archive pollock with 421 and bill bellegham with 972 are the two high on seasons bowling- glen mans aunt dies in england kenneth coweu glen williams a herald staff member received word this week of the death of his aunt in england mrs arthur frankis 60 whose home was in brigton was a sister of mr cowells mother during his army service overseas he had visited with her lime house the a- c pattersons and mrs robert patterson visited bn sun day with mr gilbert sinclair at milton and with mr and mrs stuartsmith at weston the parents association of ss no- 9 met in the school on mon- day evening they plan to hold a dance in limehouse memorial hall soon bight girls of the limehouse meat raiders 4h club under lea ders mrs s kirkpatrick and mrs gisby completed their project meat in the menu at achieve ment day held in milton high school on saturday gloria lati mer received her certificate for two projects completed others completing included dorothy kirk patrick june and ann briggs joy patterson linda and heather clarke and audrey james each receiving silver spoons pied piper operetta in rehearsal now tss jssstlsi present to see opennc evito twoi provincial parliament nights in the auditorium of wrig- guests at the opening of the glesworth school provincial parliament at queens music for the handsomely cos- 1 park were mr and mrs leslie m turned play is directed by kenneth j clark 3 john street west r harrison arct rmt music of particular interest in this supervisor for the schools andj opening was that a new lieuten- principal harold henry and his ant governor the hon keiller staff are in charge of various mackay dso officiated col mac- phases of the direction and- oxgani- kay was formerly a supreme court zation major roles in the operetta will be played by david mcleod as the town crier marilyn henley gretchen andrienne miller ra trina karen stewart mutter kat- zenheimer bodo janssen yarob carolyn hallitt frieda david markham mayor of hamelin paul kitchener ricky smith rex heslop councilmen ian ferguson piper barry hamilton hans ron wilson peter the magic piper is based on the story of the pied piper of hamelin which has wide appeal for children and adults alike and will be a wonderful evening of entertainment of ontario justice mr and mrs clark were also guests at the reception after the adjournment of the assembly the lieutenant governor and his wife received guests in the governors suite assisted by premier and mrs leslie m frost little nhl schedule forsaf fab 8 1958 anricn 700740 clevetand vs providence 740820 rochester vs hershey 82000 buffalo vs springfield referees fred harrison and jack king nhl if any future bids arc made onf hlw chicago vs montreal town property mr hyde said 9551040 boston vs toronto council should first let the prop- o j cleaning erty committee decide if the land 0 r should be sold and not listen to any offer until the land is adver tised as it puts the wouldbe pur chaser in a difficult position cr fred harrison said that since mr nobles offer two other people had verbally offered a higher price and while it was on ly a smaller amount more he couldnt agree to selling to a low er tenderer on mayor armstrongs sugges tion the property committee was asked to prepare a list of all town land and recommend any which it considers should je sold after this decision was made a local building contractor james h lyons presented an offef of 3000 for the sampt af ter some debate among councillors about whether they should read mr lyons offer in open council or refer it to a committee tf mr lyons or anyone else presents an offer to council it is my duty to read it said the may or the offer was then turned over to the property committee for consideration referees dave cooper and bob freestone junior a 11001130 peterboro vs ottawa 11301200 barrie vs guelph 12001230 st catharines vs st michaels 12 301 00 marlboros vs hamilton referees jack hamilton and harold hilts junior a all star exwwrlon brampton 3 georgetown 0 scoring not available american all- star exhibition georgetown 11 lakeview 2 scoring lakeview joe hoare 1 allen guthrie i georgetown jack gudgeon 21 bob kemshead 42 terry lane 21 wayne reid 1 don norton 1 wayne terry 1 dennis kalin 01 paul hale- ol rodney presswood 01 election march 3tst prime minister diet enhaker has dissolved parliament and called a genera election for monday mr 31st the second to be held in canada within a years period social personal mr john morrison of winnipeg manitoba was a week end guest with mr and mrs s w orr 4 market street frank petch 30 chapel st east viisted last weekend with his son and daughterinlaw mr and mrs ross petch at pointe claire near montreal pq cpl albert carter stationed at army area headquarters at king ston spent a weeks leave last week visiting with his parents mr and mrs albert carter 56 king st e mrs irwin noble 118 guelph st left yesterday for a trip south she is motoring to florida with her parents mr and mrs george crocker of moorefield and will be flying- home the latter part of next week mr and mrs alex grcig who formerly lived at wildwood are spending the winter again this year at venice florida they in tend to return to minett muskoka the latter port of april mrs j g emmerson a for mer town resident who now makes her home in ingersoll spept a few days in town last week with her son and family mr and mrs stpve emmerson 16 sarah st mary mcclintock daughter of mr and mrs j jl mcclintock 53 market street spent the weekend in preston with her cousins mr and mrs harold wilson and fam ily on sunday mr and mrs mcclintock and mrs william long also visited in preston with the wilsons stan grabb who operated geor getown furniture sales in the building now occupied by the herald office until eight years ago when he joined the provincial po lice was a visitor in town yester day mr and mrs grabb are now residents of harrow in essex county where he is stationed with the opp mr and mrs art scott maple avenue west have just returned home arter a weeks holiday in bermuda they were members of a party of fifty three from all over ontario who are members of the a2 lions flying club mr and mrs scott flew to and from bermuda he is a member of the flying club and mrs scott an hon orary member mrs maurice bull a former member of the chapel sl school staffentertained principal val stein mrs stein and members of the teaching staff at her home 57 elm st at an afterfour party one day last week guests also included principal and mrs har old henry mrs joe emmerson charles and robert pinkerton visiting with 3csl tom dobbie of the rcmp at rockcluye near ottawa recently prior to his be ing posted were terry harley 15 john sl w and doug tucker 93 main st n csl dobbie is the son of mr and mrs jim dobbie 10 young sl and will be leaving rockcliffe for detachment duty probably in western canada on friday mr garnet r wiggins of dallas texas visited with his mother mrs mary morrow 25 victoria street over the week end he also visited with his brother roy wiggins who- is a jjatient in guelph general hospital mr wig gins is pistrict manager of ameri can lockers company inc of canada limited and heia working on special assignments in new york and canada with headquar ters in boston mass 50bed hospital is approved need 180000 in subscriptions the weather mr editor those nice bright days of sun shine were not hard to take- the month of january was hot very far from normal average except the amount of snow the maxi mum average was 29 degrees and is two degrees above normal while the minimum average was one below normal at 12 degrees the total snowfall was only ten inches and that is six inches be low a january average ern batkin date max min snow mon jan 27 37 27 snow tues jan 28 38 28 wed jan 29 35 27 tours jan 30 33 23 flur fri jan 31 33 17 sal feb 1 34 12 sun feb 2 28 18 average 34 22 what council did augment police force add sixth policeman georgetown wil add a sixth man to the police force soon and may increase to seven later this year on monday council reviewed a recommendation of the police chief that the force be boosted by two men to conform with the one- perthousand policy of the attor ney generals departmenl police chairman john elliott recom mended an additional man imme diately and consideration for an other in july and council de cided to advertise for the sixth man other police requests had no support in council who accepted the police committees recommen dation that no salary increases be given the chief or policemen that no classification system be adopt ed for promotions and that it is the chiefs responsibility tor ar range a schedule of hours which gives adequate police protection while allowing reasonable duty time for the force georgetown police association had requested a classification sys tem a 574 day week with statu tory holidays and a 300 fee for appearing in court when off duty and salary increases of 550 for constables and 450 for corporals the police chief who is not a member of the association had submitted his own request for a 700 raise resignation of mrs james kemp clerk in the engineering and po lice office and william coleman water meter reader were received and council is advertising for re placements the- jobs carry sal- j aries of 40 weekly and 2800 j yearly respectively i with cr elliott opposing the i plan it was decided to have the new clerk work fulltime in the engineering office with the police taking over their own clerical duties when a new policeman is hired georgetown has received ap proval for a 50bed hospital to serve the northern part of haltdn county on jaliuaiy 30th dr john neil- son acting chairman ofjthe on tario hospital services coinmla- sion informed georgetown hospi tal association that a hospital in or near georgetown hats been so approved the local hospital group is now enabled to proceed with its plans and once financing is completed construction can start the an nouncement followed closely the disclosure of an increase in fed eral and- provincial grants for hospital construction these grants in each instance have been increased from 1000 to 2000 a bed the latest estimated cost to con struct equip and put into service a 50bed hospital is between 700- 000 and 750000 the new gov ernment grants will reduce the to tal which will have to be found by public subscription or munici pal grant to a maximum of 180- 000 prior to the new govern ment grant it was believed some 300000 would- have to be raised this way a total of 568000 is already assured for the georgetown hospi tal 300000 county grant 100- 000 federal grant 100000 pro- vincialgrant 50000 supplemen tary grant and 18000 in miscel laneous funds the hospital association is presently working on a plan to provide the additional funds and once this is completed will be announced a site is al ready under consideration and if approved the services of an archi tect will be procured to provide sketches of the proposed building until now the association h has worked a relatively small group but with the vastly increased amount of work entailed from now on the group will be enlarg ed with the formation of com mittees necessary in the plannin and construction the association hopes that its appeal for volmv leers will find a ready response among residents of the area as plans proceed announcements will be made to keep everyone fully informed of progress informed in a letter from john d kelly jp that beginning in march magistrates court would be held the first and third mon days of the month in the finnnr chamber mayor armstrong said he thought the province should ask for these dates before decid ing as there might be difficulty in having the room put in order for lhemonday nigmvcouncil meeting council decided to ask the ma gistrate if another day might be iound for court salad making course has good attendance sixty ladies from georgetown limehouse norval silverwood and ashgrove attended the short course in saladmaking sponsored by georgetown womens institute in knox hall friday afternoon miss barbara blair home econo mist for the extension branch of the home economics service of the ontario department of agri culture demonstrated the making of various types or salads stressing the value of salads in bur daily menus from a nutrition al standpoint as well as giving eyeappeal to any meal miss blair started her demonstration with making several varieties of- salad dressings which she- later used in sideaalads and in salad plates used for the main course of a ineal including sahda jof fruit vegetables and fish or meat of various kinds at the conclnsion- of the coar the la were in vited to sample salads made during the afternoon and were also served a cup of tea ju insti tute members and raisin bread norval nativeprominent in medical associations one of norvals most distin guished native sons robert thom as noble md lld was buried in hillcrest cemetery monday fol lowing funeral service in timothy eaton memorial church toronto dr noble who was 87 died sud denly on january 31st after a- brief illness he bad served terms as presi dent of the provincial and domin ion medical associations and had been president of the toronto academy of medicine college of physicians surgeons of ontario and the medical council of can ada he held the office of regis trartreasurer of the college of physicians surgeons from 1939 until 1955 born in norval he attended norval public school and sl ca tharines collegiate and graduated in medicine in 1895 from the university of toronto he later served as president of the medi cal alumni and as president of the alumni federation he was also a member of the university senate for many years dr noble had his first practice in brampton and a few years la ter moved to the city where he was an active general practioner until his death his wife susannah hodgetts died two years ago surviving are three sons warwick noble qc dr clark noble and dr ro bert noble two sisters mrs a a- laing and miss annie noble and a brother col alex noble of norval 11 grandchildren and se ven greatgrandchfldren school children learn municipal administration a group of grade 8 pupils from chapel st- public school attended a portion of the january wth town council meeting to learn firsthand how municipal govern ment oper they were ac companied by val stem vfee-prin- dpal flaxen allen and te charles and robert pinkerton jnuowingf- an explanation of by mayor jack armstrong the tfl j0 pjn when they left after heather arnold acted as spokes man in thanking councq for the privilege of attending

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