Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 23, 1959, p. 3

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1 million investment delrex market centre officially opened last friday some 3 ooo people saw delrex mat kit centre officially opened last fndav night and thin jammed the georgetown industrial ijchibit whtre lht chamber of commerce havi sponsored a display of local industrial production ii is expec td that niort than 7 500 people will hat mailed the industrial dis pla before it closer this coming saturday night gtoro clown school children grades 5 to 8 art writing dsas on the industries hich crtale work and wealth in georgetown j their questions have ktpt attend ants at the industrial exhibition bus and one of the compart pco pit staffing an uchibit was con fronted b a sixth grader notebook and pencil ready who inquired how much does it cost to operate the mill for a single da adults have shown similar inter est and man are seung for the first time the range diersit and importance of the ten local indns tries industrial expansion is the foundation on which the econ omy of the community is built william wilson general manager of the metropolitan toronto indus trial commission said in opening the exhibition the number of dutrsil of production to be man ufaclund local i will be multiplied man times he predicted georgetown a cpinsion was pmi sed b keith b smith assistant general manager of the canadian bank of commerce who officially opened the deliex market centre and stan hall mpi tor hallon major jack arinuon we coined the now delrex merchants to the expanding georgetown business communiu delrex market centre which you see here represents a si mil lion commercial investment but it is onh a beinnin rtx heslop assured wj plan and we shall have six limes as large a shop pin centre plans calls for the ul timate construction of 25u 000 square feet of shopping centre structure on ibis site jack cnchton president of gcor getowrn chamber of commerce welcomed the visiting guests and introduced mr willson the e hibition shows something of our potential for mdutrj which is great indeed he aid the industrial exhibition prov ides man georgetow n residents wtth a prcwew of the avian 2 180 a ne w type- of aut i o w hich wrtl be flight testod within six weeks the compain formed b ex vro engine i rs ha- bee n substantially finanud by local utiztus beoum ont knitting mills hae drawn a crowd all week with a knitting ma chine in full operation turnin oul wool socks i wn medial paper and ahnnce paper are demonstrating the processes and rane of paper prod ml which have piovided a big part of georgetowns eeonomj for the past half centun smith and stone show some of the hundreds of products whieh are being local ly produced from plastic and por fcolain materials vanan industries has intricate electronic tubes on displaj which are plajing a key role in aeronautical deejopments and skts tool show a disp ay of clears ranginj from minute watch upe components lo large tear ass emblics p graham bell ass ic latqs displaj a vanel of store front materials and designs school children have until oclo btr 31st to submit their essas and the winning one will be awarded s75 three others will receie 25 each miller to stoney creek win bassett manager wodmsday siphmlttr 13rd 195 the georgetown herald investment dealer ryerson douglas dies wesley ryerson scott douglas died suddenly m ancaster on wed nesday september 16th due to a heart attack suffered on the golf course there 5ir douglas was the husband of the former aileen moore whose father was the own er and editor of the herald until hi death in 1939 mr douglas was born in kem ble in the bruce peninsula where his father had a charge his par ents were rev and mrs w h dou glas when mr douglas served his charge in norval his son attended georgetown high school later going to victoria college univer iity of toronto graduating in 1929 while at college he played both rugby and hockey on the victqria and varsity teams for some time after his marriage in 1932 he taught in northern vocational school until he suffer ed a heart attack and was advised to leave the teaching profession he later formed his own brokerage firm ryerson douglas securities on bay street he and his family were members of the cnited church mr douglas was a great golf en thusiast and was a member of the summit golf country club and he was a member of their bermuda team surviving are his wife and their two children john munich germany who has been studying post graduate work at the univer sity there on a scholarship and their daughter manelaine of lon don england a brother dr len nox h douglas of gait is also left funeral service was conducted al the morley s bedford funeral home 159 eglinton avenue west on saturday at one o clock rev e ashton of st clair united church and jtev john mcdermid bramp ton a friend of the famiu con ducted the service interment was in greenwood cemetery george town pallbearers were a c dou glas john dow harvey pemn douglas mackenzie allen cagney and i m robb honorary pall iearers were dr halderson james coe a cruttenden h legge w r jolley and charles white miss addie coventry 92 one of oldest residents one of georgetown s most sen lor citizens who has recentk been a resident of halton centennial manor for the past few mars miss adah ddic coventry died ihere on september 17lh at the age of 92 x miss coventry was the daughter of james and jane kelly coventrv and was born m chinguacous township she had spent most of her life in georgetown where she lived at 30 church street she was a member of st johns united church and belonged to the worn en s auxiliary and the w omen s missionary societv of the church she leaves a sister mrs char lotte thompson of embro a niece mrs e d sheley of birmingham michigan and a nephew rol j o neill toronto she was a sister of the late mrs j n oineill of town rev morgan mcfrarlane conduc ted the funeral service on saturday at the harold g mec ure funeral home wjjh intenhent following in greenwood cemeterj here pall bearers were orval ray ner jack arnold hector bird herb cleave victor macdonald and w illiam reid glen baby comes fifth in cne baby contest mosl parents assume their child rcn are the best but mr and mrs peter macdonald len williams proved their point when thej en tered son andrew in the 12 18 month class at the cl andrew came fifth m a class of 175 baby bovs his proud parents have one other fine son michael who is four years old william francis bassett has been appointed manager of the royal bank branch here succeeding dick miller who assumed new duties at stonev creek on september 22 mr bassett has served the dank at a number of points in ontario and comes to his new post from newmarket where he has been sta tioned since 1954 mr miller who has been mana ger here succeeding bob darou who is now manager at rocjtwood hat been prominent in the lions lub since coming to town and has just completed a term as tlub pre sident y j oriental domestic camel- 1 ut cuuiik i unmix ci all rugs fully insured while in pur possession free pickup and delivery one week service h pun office 42 forsythe st i oakville v 44151 silver creek service station r r 1 georgetown tr 73079 proprietor terry hammond ueonsod mackantc shell service tires batteries etc well equipped repair shop repairs to all makes european cars a specialty car washing quick service open daily 24 hour service georgetown s minor lacrosse no vice team will be one of sixteen clubs from all over ontario com peling for boxla honours at a tour ney at dixie this saturday the young club coached bj ha rold bairstow doug townscnd and roy norton jr have been practic ing for the past few weeks just ouside the glen and they 11 be sporting new blue and whic swea ters purchased recently by the club with letters and numbers donated bj hcnr s clothing the independent club has spon sored bojs lacrosse in peewce and no ice ago group ov cr the past summer and has not been connec ted with an other orjan zation their wnteup has been listed un der another heading a couple of times bv mistake comprising the dixie bound noc ice are h nrv king frank king ro llen harr allen donald fenduv robbv rendlev paul per jcins bill chard bert arnold lar r norton patrick denn s r ck hancock richard curne dave hall and bob mitchell scotch block resident thomas michie passes a resident of the scotch block distrvct for man vears thomas michie passed awa in milton pri vale hospital on fndav september 11th after a short illness mr mi chie was born in huron counl near brussels on august 22 1873 a son of the late v illiam and jane michie he came to equesing at an early age following the death of his mother in 1903 he mar ried elizabeth jane storey of nas sagaweya who predeceased him in 1945 he is survived b two daugh ters mrs w l mcdonald ellen and mrs gordon mcgibbon mary and two grandchildren joan and tom mcdonald all of milton dis tnct also surviving are three bro thcrs james robert and ernest and one sister mrs lornc nichol all of brussels he was a member of boston pres bvtenan church esquesing the funeral was conducted from the mckersie funeral home milton on monday september 1 1th b uev b a novin minister of boston church thepauboarers were kenneth mi chie john michie bert archer chisholm hume gordon risher and robert w dredge the flow er bearers doug robertson frank robertson j g gillies jack tur ner fred robertson and eorgc michie interment was in fairview cemetery acton concrete gravel building sand road gravel fill and top soil stone work tom haines lea williams tr 74301 georgetown upholstering vv ltnabaaaaal where you get the best for ussi hgsgs9bm hppu mljlsfissp s5sgs free s5 estimates i9btbbm3jmitv5s titej lsmrhsahss in call tr 74406 have your suite materials to choos from re webbed resprung re glued re tied repadded re styled nylons friezes mohairs mattlesses tapestr es boucles leatherettes opening specials low low prices 1 chrome chairs tv or hostess chair occasiotvtat chair cogswell lazy boy chesterfield suite per cha r s5 00 si5 00 1 si 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