Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 21, 1959, p. 7

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j clearance sale continues wadmaday bwg janmat imt tim momatumrm htbtmld mtnamara jewellers main street tr 72381 canadian legion imperial branch giant car bingo saturday january 24th 1300 in cash prizes -iplus- 195 rambler deluxe 815 pm t guelph memorial gardens children under 16 yean not allowod to play anglicans expand new church wol be named st nicholas t 11 free demonstration gasoline power saw so yoyre from missouri then come in well show you the wright saw does everything you can do with a handsaw bucksaw or chain saw try it yourself youll be convinced that this is the sow for you and its the safest power saw see tony martin the synod of niagara have a view to eventually purchasing a site on mounutnview road near the market centre this matter has been under study by the church extension committee of the dioc- of niagara whose chairman- is the archdeacon of trafalgar the veil s a kir lth rector of- sl georges church gueiph tftinflle74111 55 ontario st due to the overtaxed facilities at- st georges anglican church especially in the beginners and primary departments where there is a- large enrollmenvan auxiliary ohurchr school has been establish ed lo meet the increasing demands for space a ptfrtion of the delrex factory has token graciously placed at the disposal of church officials on a temporary basis by mr rex heslop the first regular meeting of the new church school will begin this sunday january 25 at 11 am the extension committee compri ses the rector rev k s g richardson mr t parry peoples church warden and mr j mead es rectors church warden mr h lamble mr o mills mr c crimes mr stan hegstroari as sisting them ln the preliminary preparations were mr m parsons mr t mocolgan and mr j crim es the ladies committee of st nicholas mrs o mills mrs h lamble mrs c dowd and mrs d meades of st georges have contributed thier talents with sur vey and registration work which will help in the adminstration there are nearly sixty anglican families registered in the area sunday january 18th saw an open jiouse and initial meeting which was conducted by the rev k richardson who welcomed the parents and the boys and girls a him strip was shown depicting the epiphany story and prayers offer ed for the work of christian edu cation representatives of sl geor ges were present and also addres sed the session mayor john t armstrong lay representative to the synod of niagara brought greet ings on behalf of the bishop of the diocese and the parish of st georges church douglas meades brought greetings from st geor ges church school of which he is the superintendent jack meades extended the official wel come on behalf of the church cor poration mr h lamble of stev ens crescent has been appointed jcimjiuftwnmih by the rector as superintendent of wt1 uuiqc movemeill the new st nicholas sunday school work teachers are at present be ing recruited and a staff will be ready for the regular session the school which is housed in a temporary location takes as its name st nicholas a bishop of myra of the fourth century he was extremely fond ot children and became their patron saint as well as being a patron saint of travellers merchants and sailors the modern santa claus is a der- iivation of st nicholas whose day is dec 6th it was on this day following a suggestion at a parish advisory meeting previously in the week that prospects for establish ing the sunday school extension work appeared to materialize and i become a reality three vie for days high single honours only two points separated the top three singles in mondays bow ling action in the golf ladies bow ling league at the lucky strike al leys on monday mrs ben mat thews rolled a 244 to edge mrs k murray and eleanor spitzer who tied at 242 however the afternoons scores failed to change the season- highs which eleanor spitzcrs leads with 288 mrs cyr il brandfords 279 still stands for second and mrs doug davidsons 271 for third mrs trevor williams paced the high triples with a 632 over mrs william mcnallys 618 and mrs scotty- herices 609 mrs herkes rolled the seasons high of 677 while mrs cyril brandford and mrs trevor williams shared sec ond place with 668 eleanor spit zer is third with an eveli 650 both the chumps and the rock- ettes could do no better than pick up three points apiece on the af ternoon as the chop chops and squibs gained ground in the stand ing chop chops now -have- 65 points rockettes and chumps re main deadlocked at 40 and squibs trail with 19 mrs scotty herkes boosted her average from 175 to 177 but re mained in second place twelve pins behind mrs ron kitchens 189 and seveii pins ahead of mrs cyril brandfords 170 which were unchanged spreads to timehouse the district commissioner mrs e c reed opened the first girl guides troop for limehouse on january 6th first georgetown were guests for the candlelight enrollment four tenderfoots from georgetown were enrolled and 3 from limehouse mrs ed findlay is the captain and audrey james is patrol leader mrs b j cannell captain of first georgetown with her lieut mrs bob wyatt were in charge of the evening the limehouse group expressed their appreciation of the support and assistance they had received from flic first geor getown company watch for the opening of another branch store of textile bargain house ltd 35 queen st wr downtown brampton gl 12885 at last draperies dress goods woollens conveniently cocated to serve you save you money h is our polky to hock first quality raxtilm only w tail vorytning in tairtilw and wo guaranraa avary yard a bargain draperies are sold by the yard or custom mode fo your requirements othertexthe bargain house stores oakvmi 3 kb st l mmmmmmmmmm opening date to be announced in nexweeks paper attention of mens and boy we are forced to sacrifice our entire stock of these excellent suburban coats to nake room for our new spring stock finest quality and materials the materials are all wool cashmere and wool mohair nylon and wool in high fashion colours of charcoal blue grey and beige our loss is your gain come early and get first choice main st n georgetown tr 72561 and acton best year ever for manufacturers life the manufacturers lifes 1958 new business of 430 millions was an all time high ror a years oper ation and represented an increase of 13 per cent over the 1957 fig ure the total business in force on behalf of more than 5000000 policy holders has reached 2882 millions total payments to policyholders and beneficiaries in 1958 also set a new record with manufacturers life paying out 48 millions in death claims matured endowments annuity payments and otherpolicy benefits including 68 millions in dividends to policy holders the total of benefits paid since the corporation of the company in 1887 now exceeds 729 millions assets held in trust for payment of future policy benefits now to tal 819 millions government and government guaranteed bonds con stituted 13 per cent of assets while corporation and municipal bonds totalled 43 per cent mort gages and real estate held for in vestment made up 31 per cent of assets preferred and common stock 3 per cent cash and other assets mounted to 10 per cent the net rate of interest earned increased to 511 per cent during 1958 manufacturers life passed an important milestone when approval was given to a by law providing for mutualization of the company by the purchases of shares of the capital stock over 93 per cent of 150000 outstanding shares have since been offered to the company under the terms of the bylaw and 31067 shares were purchased on dec 31 1958 when the mutualization plan is complete ownership of the company will be in the hands of policyholders president george holmes reports that the manufacturers life is ex panding in both canada and the united states and he predicts that 1959 will be a year of further sol id gains for the company cars sideswipe at mccullough corkers damage was estimated at 300 to each of two cars involved in a sideswipe on the 7th line near mc- culloughs corner on saturday both drivers garnet norton rif r r 1 georgetown and peter tenia an armstrong quarries em ployee were uninjured in the smash which occurred at about 545 pm on the southern approach to the railway crossing the accident was investigated by opp csl wiuiam bennett of the county detachment active church worker at yorkminster baptist gertrude e laird a sister of delmer and ruby laird of 5 queen st died in palmerston hospital on wednesday january 14th after an illnes of over two years miss laird boralhe daughter of agnes huffman laird and john laird was born on the 6th line later moving to brampton where she received her education the family then moved to georgetown imiss laird went to toronto where she has worked for many years her great interest was in the work of her rhurch there yorkminster baptist wnere she was active in many ot he organizations since her illhfsssne had been i i palmerston where her sister myr- ile and brothers chester and perc live making her homo with them she is also survived by a sister violet in toronto and a brother lewis of meadowvale rev lloyd whan- assisted by dr e davies of yorkminster bap- list church toronto conducted the funeral service at the harold c mcclure funcralhome on fri day january 16th at 2 pm pall bearers were douglas cole wil liam huffman sr watson win- field all of georgetown frank ruddcll and leslie giffen of ft r 3 and gordon huffman of bur lington interment was in green wood cemetery concrete foundations brick block work sidewalks new homes floors garages commercial industrial ratttbwta institutional bill hamilton hamilton construction every building need 66 prinea charles drive juiyiloii phone triangle 73480 li i l i i i i i i j i i i i 1 ih ililu r fertilizer save 600 per ton for orders delivered in january 100 off list per ian far ttmmtrf 150 off list par ton for february m paid by march 13th 5 halton coop phone it 72271

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