Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 18, 1958, p. 1

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foumkn pages wednesday evening jutt it smith stone employees join united mine workers unioataed employees at and stone 146 wiu be rer-resaw- ted by new union after wne a the plant m monday by a 314 to 144 vote signified their desire to with the united mtoe w district 50 election at officers la being arranged whia the una week the vote ended an eleven jr term for local m t of etectrieol wert cn oaaurio safetyleague twtt fm of fatalities mayor receives award mayer jack araastrong- received otntjeu on behalf of the dtixens at cuncmw at a luncheon at the rayal york hotel on tuesday by at their sewath annual public safe ly award ten the award reads in part for the distinction of having by united community effort completed the yeirl957 without fatal traffic accident other towns in ontario rcceiv central or- ins citations in the same popula merger of the j tion bracket as georgetown two labour groups geoegebftra 5000 10000 were united mine workers ts an in- ajax arnprior bowmanvulev ft dependent group international in erie hawkcsbury kapuskasing scope which maintains a regioo- parry sound perth port hope al office in toronto it has locals thorom and whitby in such district plants as milton mayor armstrong stated that a brick cooksville brick argo great deal of the credit goes to block and hands fireworks the care taken by the guards tea- chers and children of the school tun award is on display in the life memberships gweh urxm 0ffiw window brotherhood ers which came into fehuary 1947 prior to that caan- pany employees had been naeo- bers of the international union of electrical workers at that name a cio union the ibew was an af of l affiliate both belonging to the ganization since first section to st johns wa a highlight of the wobwft asj sociation quarterly tttriag m sp pj johns united chunk tuesday rawjpie evening was the pnsaatatia tmmiii flan four life membership tti jwwmnj vlabscs and pins by the frtoxtjup circle- j pupils have enroll- mrs howard kentner was presear- jj 19s8 swimming classes ted with her award by her daw- mtid sdieduled to start july ghterinlaw mrs ctafctahw ju o hx did not enrol mrs a- r vannatter recened m j satwrway will have an oppor- tram miss charlotte miculhwwj to do so this saturday u a maw i president of the circle mrs mat coles was given by ate bavem j cleave and mrs george wardi- famos w he received from 3 to when the pool opens for the sum- permitting new ceived hers from mrs al xeravtar vr each recipient thanked the circle in a few weuchosen words show ing their pleasure at being han i oared in this way- mrs harold cleave preuiavd and 1 the instructors this year for the be- tanners class are joan cummins ertey enunerson junior cyan scott and bob bingham and itanate and senior sandra testing fbr the bronze and prayer mrs morgan mj medal in lifesaving u lynn tane w m suver rmss r- lfcm sandra scott diving jr solo by mrs k sr pan barber sandra suitable poem by mrs m norton- u fa tmlkgt non rc 8 ssnsnuner class and james suck ers of t different jv land of acton for the adult swim- ing that sack members santtns j and bereaved bad been revaem- bered and that other work is pro gressing the friendship circle water safety week served a buffet lunch in the r trwk every week church hall each mftnaywa saouw be water safety week member to be their guest and an let oope jhe herald doesnt enjoyable social time brought the ha report an- summer drown- meeting to a close inj as the holiday season comes picture by gene green official presentation of georgetowns new atpbulance was made saturday morning to the volunteer ambulance service the ambulance an international travelall machine was purchased from maveal motor sales cr john gunn chairman of councils ambul ance committee is handing the keys to gvas president ed hall in the picture as mayor jack armstrong looks on operation of the ambulance and its auxiliary equipment such as oxygen appar atus will be explained to gvas members at their meeting thurs day june 19th at 8 pm in wriggtesworth school what council did council discusses adding seventh town policeman arbucklelane wedding at the pas manitoba a couple who will live at thompson manitoba were mar ried on tuesday june 10th in an evening ceremony in westminster united church the pas manitoba rev m thompson united in aaar- riage helen lucille lane bx rjlc sister of mrs fred sin clair 24 church su georgetown and lester t arbnckle of moak lake manitoba son ot mrs dl arhockle winnipeg- mrs sheilash crandall nan na tron of honour and mr s a crandall of the internalinmnl nl ckle company taoavtton mam of moak lake and mr and mrs ray beck afterwards mr and sirs arbu- ckse left for points south mrs arhockle will reside in the pas nntil living facilities are available at thompson a nursing gradu ate of toronto western hospital she served with the royal cana dian army medical corps overeas and in canada as captain matron the room is employed with the michel company at and mr x i the reception mr crnanhal toast to the tarhh and a 1 ntacphee mr ix ix ma three birthdays i with family tvati jamil to park oiuren phrying in the area the cause of the park on sunday too trips by before being comple- on which originated in a taenia the area adjoining ad to nse high pres- i the stamps to make were no sparks abont a third flare- mr ch datyson was hnatiww f astrfrove atrs at den dawson a member of an ou ashgrove family died jane 19th after an a year mrs daw- tn aahgrove the liiilair of ttw wnanairt miiiii problem of whether to increase georgetowns police force tp sev en was a discussion subject at mondays council meeting with the question handed back again to the police committee for fur ther investigation police chairman john elliott said present population warrants another man based on the per thousand ration which is the crit erion earlier in the meeting bernard cassell windsor road had complained of vandalism by juveniles in his district and cr elliott said this is another reason jvhy the town needs extra protec tion adoption of the uniform traffic ticket will mean more work for the police in checking speeding and the holiday period coming will mean the force will- he understaffed he said cr hyde expressed doubt whe ther the town needs extra police at the present time maintaining the population ratio is the ultim ate he said but with 2way radio he feels the town is adequately served mayor armstrong pointed out thai burlingtonacton milton and oakville has a police force corre sponding to the ratio cr sykes said there is much time spent by officers in court appearances and on escort duty a 50 donation was made to 3rd georgetown scout troop to assist in sending two local scouts to a jamboree at woodstock nb advice was received from the ontario labour relations board that the national union of public service employees has been cer tified as bargaining agent for the town works staff after an applica- was put in charge of this lol man winner of lions trip to europe 215 was a lky number for a local man bill marshall on sat urday when his ticket was drawn as the winner of a flight to europe for two hlr marshall won the grand prise in a draw conducted by the lions club the draw was made during the rotary club auction at the arena as winner he has his choice of two plane tickets to anywhere in europe he designates plus 1000 expense money the draw was designed to clear off remaining debt on the com munity swimming pool and ap proximately 2000 was netted by the lions in their endeavor four hospitalized after smash at rexwayhighway tion from a majority of the men to form a union branch here the council appointed the administra tion committee as the negotiating agent for the town a request by bonding inspector joseph gibbons to the merlamae company to have a vacant build ing on the highway fixed or the town might tear it down was met with a letter froigav north bay solicitor threatening court action cr harrison explained that children had done considerable damage to the building including starting a small fire and that the company had been notified but had nocto his knowledge looked at the building since jagged glass from broken windows is a menace he said and the building inspec tors letter to the company had been intended to get them to board up the huilding rather than have it torn down as the shell oil co is taxpayer for the build ing he suggested that company be contacted council left the matter in the hands of the building inspector answering a request for advice the dcpt of municipal affairs told the town that if all shelley sti property owners agreed to pay their share of sidewalk cost this year it would be possible to instal a sidewalk without deben tures otherwise the town would have to issue a debenture the town will fix up a munici pallyowned property in clover- dale subdivision for use as a re creation area in that neighbour hood the property- committee silvers league champions receive trophies at banquet ary society she was also a post regent of the khoe wife in 1806 surviving are their daoghter martorie mrs harold mage of afotnn and a sister mrs david smith min of winni peg manitoba and three brothers m e nixon milton j fred nhx- on cromwellconn and r harv ey nixon of clarkson and two grandchildren russ and maureen magee rev ernest orsborn conducted the funeral service in knox pres byterian church milton on june 16th pallbearers were fred brett charles farqunarson rob ert simpson all of toronto jam- es nixon clarkson russell case and lloyd smith of milton inter ment was in womtawn cemetery guerph stswarttowrn mr and mrs sanford went to umehoose last sunday for the anniversary aertices in the morn faif at tha rteahytarhni church mrs 8anfords ntoea mrs carter sane the aoloa hohj cry and baas at the anrvice individual prizes were awarded members of the league champion silvers bowdnc team at the in dustrial bowling party held on saturday at the oddfellows hall george barber presented the pit ies to hugh dickie harv cbappell frank anderson harry moss george webster jim reeves and nip shipway r the playoff trophy went to da vidsons captained by jim ford and the high single honours plus trophy went to archlo pollock and high triple to bui beueghom the high average for jh year was carded by georgewebster who received a smoking stand harv chappel bui anderson ace bail ey nip shipway frank anderson tom wylie ted penning george barber and terry brudd also re ceived trophies in recognition of their averages a movie camera pot up fay the lucky strike club for ugh nine game total durittf the plnyott- was won by tbmwyue who ar- eraged a highly iv ml provincials and anunaaomt tweav mat third oahnad dtvaaanvu bk aides tnnmii each tnasn rat a cheque far points on tha social personal mrs alice collier mr and mrs william collier and susan mr and mrs godfrey collier and mrj and mrs jack a davidson wendy j and dorecn attendedthe audrey i collierralph sprung wedding in kitchener on saturday j a former georgetowner omar diggins his wife elsie and their live children of california were j sunday visitors wth mr and mrs waldo diggins sylvia and david glen williams they are pres ently staying with mr and mrs fred leece at brampton mr fred braisby mr and mrs wuliam braisby gail marlene and richard caroline street and mr and mrs bob harris robert and kevin rr 2 georgetown attended the wedding last satur day of helen hau and raymond tengesdal little britain the bride is a daughter of mr and mrs charles l hau mrs hau was the former margaret braisby bob lavoie son of mr and mrs w j lavoie 26 henry street has been at home for the past two weeks from moncton nb where he is employed as a dept of transport controuer he been with the department at moncton for the past year and a half working previously to that in sydney ns for six months he will be returning to the mari- times on monday diane rusk daughter of mr and mrs jerry rusk 20 norton crescent celebrated her eighth birthday last saturday with a wiener roast party at her home her guests included louise and icslie hrisbois lynn and leslie murray sherry and barbara mc- conkey linda jludigcr jennifer unsworth her aunt and uncle mr and mrs gerald morgan of town and grandmother mrs n nelson mimtco along with her brother billy and sisters margaret jerri and judy on monday elizabeth daughter ot mr and mrs ivan hay 15 al bert st had a party to celebrate her tenth birthday her guests were jane cleave catherine laird kathy williams mary rawson karen reichardt debbie hyde heather baker judy connely darlene bouskiu kathy hamilton sharon puckering mary harlow sandra poulscn jackie timleck cheryl puckering barbam hoare lynda foster mary jane ward janet chamberlain and her sister mary debra mccolgan daughter of mr and mrs r mccolgan 3 temple road celebrated her third birthday on sunday june 8th with a garden party at her home guests at the party included philip and ann hyde heather barley kathy wallace shelley bond colleen oconnor janet mcclure vku chappeu susan and rhonda osborne of thornhiu and a cousin 2ordw mccolgan pearkes indicates full production for arrow defence minister pearkes gave a clear indication last week that the government wul order the supersonic arrow into full prod uction he told the house of commons estimates committee that the manned bomber wiu be used for a long time to come the arrow bejng developed by avro aircraft at malton where hundreds of local residents are employed is designed as a bomber interceptor social personal sir and mrs james dickenson kingston have been visiting in town with their- daughters and families mrs m lorusso john st and mrs brim basted d 52 queen street s j mrs robert ezard 36 byron street miss anne wylie and their j brother eddie both of 76 river drive left malton on friday for a plane trip to belfast ireland where they will visit with rela tives for a month the new toronto cricket skat ing and curling club was officially opened by the lieut governor hon keiller mackay last satur day members attending from town were mr and mrs h j newman and miss rosemary jor dan mrs john matthies and son david 5 orchard blvd motored to detroit oh saturday where they met her mother mrs lewis bart- lett and sisterinlaw mrs rupert baruett the ladies who live in st johns newfoundland wiu be visiting in town for a while with mr and mrs matthies four people are in hospital one of them in critical condition fol lowing a spectacular three car collision at r the intersection of no 7 highway and rexway ittvd on saturday in guelph general hospital in critical condition is mrs stanley dancey 64 of market st fenelon falls a passenger in the car dri ven by her husband mrs dancey suffered a broken arm and severe face and scalp lacerations vr dancey suffered lacerations to the head a damaged knee and bruises another driver ross r day of 136 albert st london is in sl josephs hospital guelpp with head and chest lacerations and multiple bruises his wife recciv ed a concussion head lacerations cuts on her right forearm a scv ercd tendon torn veins and mul tiple bruises the hospitalised per sons are under the care of doc tors brewster and macintosh a passenger in the third car miss leslie leitch of 185 fair- view ave toronto was treated by dr c v williams for head lacerations and bruises about the back and shoulders the accident occurred about 5js0 pm when the dancey car a 1056 buick collided head on with the 1956 chevrolet driven by mr day the impact spun the dancey car around into a volkswagen driven by edward t lowery of 109 clearbrook circle rexdale who escaped without serious injury the estimated total damage ap proached the 5000 mark mr and mrs dancey were on their way to visit their daughter and family mr and mrs r o bud phillips at 36 mcguvray cres and were turning off the highway when the accident occur red the injured were rushed to guelph hospitals by georgetown volunteer ambulance service cpl jim busborrow and csl dan whitson investigated the crash what council did ratepayers complain of dust ditches potholes roads provided a seasonal touch to mondays council meet ing when requests from ratepay- entmgejavbfts mr and mrs henry sienko 14 george st announce the engage ment of their daughter bene margaret to robert charles oui- vier son of mr and mrs raymond ouivier 44 prince charles drive the marriage will take place in calvary baptist church bramp ton on saturday june 28th 1958 at three oclock mr and mrs james stewart glen williams announce the en gagement of their daughter mar- jorte to andrew thompson son of mr and mrs andrew thomp son the marriage to take place july 26th at st albans church glen williams anniversary mr and mrs george jggs cooper glen williams will bo at home to frkmds and rrtrtiua on satatday june sftth from 1 4 pa ud front ttl m on tha occasion of thair sflvnr rotary auction again successful fund raiser georgetown rotarians had thcir monday dinner last monday even ing at the golf club with almost a full turnout dinner was held on the side verandah that evening due to a golf tournament dinner in the main hall a number of reports were giv en including one of the auction sale held last saturday afternoon in the georgetown arena the club wel- corned back to full membership john d kelly one of the origi nal members of the group he was for many years clerk of this municinali- ty the auction used articles anted to the club was reviewed and itjvas concluded that it had been a very wort effort although possibly not unite as large a sale as last year f a hearty vote of tnuokvmiiino- ved to frank betcn geo genial auctioneer who so oapabry handled the gavel in conjunction with the rotary auction the rotary aunt had raf fled off a picture which had gone to e a davidson of parkview blvd a number of pr were dis cussed and left over for further perusal by the membership the new board of directors met with the incoming president bui hamilton after the me to plan the years activities next week besides the regular meeting the club and their wives will be attending the tritown meet in milton this is to be held on wednesday june 25th -r- stores can stay open monday before holiday georgetown stores doting by law allows stores to stay open tul 9 pm on the day preceding a holiday with dondnktt day on a tues day this year the regul mon day doting can be drapped hy as it wavmng to do so eavsrel a- ers for improvements were recei ved representing east georgetown ratepayers bernard cassell re layed complaints of dust and ask ed when residents could expect roads to be surfaced and ditches graded r c warren 40 hewson crest complained of potholes and a dis appearing road surface in swanek subdivision he suggested also that a white line be painted in the centre of the highway railway bridge and reflectors put on the abutments harold rossiter 74 prince charles drive asked if a direct- lion sign could be reinstalled at the rexway corner and said spee ding is common on the street road chairman gray explained that road work is being proceeded with as fast as possible and that he would give his best attention to doing everything possible for the complainants the police wiu be asked to operate their speed trap on rexway mr war rens suggestion of the white one will be carried out the engineer and road commit tee was left the job of tanking a w ounmer ox sreets whldtdelrex dev- nts hat conmleted and atk- fchf jsj5 officially take over giravijqjfeand harrison signif ied theirdeaire not to accept the roads until after oextapring say ing the town has found lathe past that roads which appear perfect today disintegrate in thd spring breakup garbage collection fee received by bob lane was changed to n new basis mr lane wiu how be paid sum per capita on the ass essors population figures which wiu be revised twice yearly on january 1st and july 1st up to the present he has been paid on the previous years figure the hydro were asked to instal several street lights in ddrex and a mercury vapour light at the mtu street market intersection a claim for damage to the un derside of his car while driving on the maple ave iilsntlna fay tom van smdtr i b the cflatpaajr towns iaauranc woodstock cmdkeu ishlni tap- port to taek ananss to from rataoanaa ft twn at- tesnad for tnrridpal tjpm- r n

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