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hockey bridge teams bring honours to 120 georgetown nonagenarian had toronto barber shop ball1nafad by ralph hawta th end ol last week legion s was really something t ic ole thing began on fridav nlng with the branch initia night which is a biannual jair there were twonty now 5 embers initiated into mil ranch sevcnlcn of thesi- iro veterans who have join d loce the btginninj of the feat thiis in itself is remark pie for it is sultini a pattern ijtbidsto tome our member hip chairman comrade halo nil have no trouble reaching fla target off fifty now members r the centennial year l several badgs i one of georgetown s oldest i residents william spears died on february ib at halton bantam which is watched i manor milton whore he had over by mike george and carl been a resident for the past fcttcrson who won over fergus month and milton john knight andi brad bennetts team from ttu1 a native of sutton mr spears wont to toronto young man learned the barber ing trade and operated his own business on queen strict neir church for 35 years he writ to nelson b c but returned to toronto five yearg later and again had his queen street shop until 1942 when falling eyoslght forced his retirement he moved to georgetown 12 years ago with his son in law and daughter mr and mrs frank g black 80 guelph st he leaves two daughters mrs black lillian and mrs john middleton vancouver bc funeral service took place in toronto with interment in westminster memorial paik s comrade hale was kept busy jjt this time for ns well as wcl riming the new members he fiso had icvinl centennial midges to present to tholl lorv aeiribers who have proposed w members prank bryant jack rippon jim murphy earl mond john beattie briid ins and b r receieved a indge buster l there are scvenl other embers who have badges com to them american league trounced fergus 11 1 in the first round but were beaten out by a strong acton team m the finals all in all two out of three js a very good average friendly company two referees went from ge orgctown to help officiate the trsjssvz s family dinner celebrates chore legion hjckey cx i 4 members bud hill storey and bud james had lots ballinafad tos silver wedding anniversary of friendly company at fergus mr and mrs percy white ob m the 150 or more fans that lot served their 25th wedding an lowed the teams from geogej niversary on saturday and en town to cheer them on to vie oyc a family dinner and get together at the community hall r visiting with them for the oc we feel again that another k r casion from outlook saskat tip of the hat is called for these men and teenagers who t chowan were mrs white s bro uuuu uwun ther and his wife mr and llito and bruce mccirtnoy f f u s f l 1 mrs floyd morrison a sslcr l i mrs bnggs ol stcwarttown and th the many hours ot coach mr morrl50n ni and managing it lakes lo gro thi boys hockey mf whucs bridge team lives ot thorn bury was unable i to be present on saturday due last but by no means least storm but visited with them the branch entertainment ghairman norm ward pro i led present with a e v easant evening with da i mi- on sunday mrs white s mother who live in brampton was also present and will be staying with their family when they leave this from 120 will enter the week for a holiday in florida provincial playoff which was the excellent results dundas where one team from the music of the stan court branch 120 won the district lie dave bow mat who bridge championship while nductcd the initiation along tnc otncr tc finished up in th comrades jim collie- md imrd spot assunng that two savings also sa v t an excellent buffet enjoyed by cvcnoni be he at maple leaf branch toronto march 18th the dis tnct champs are comrades earl the net big etnt of the einond mike lorusso duke k end was the legion spon wilson and lloyd kcir while ed saturday morning hockey i the third spot winners are tom ys bnnging home two troph varnes walter biehn jim sar from the four town tourn gent and jack hooper nt held at fergus the jun a or novice tcim won over the three lucky people for tton 30 and aclon 4 0 thi this month were jennie taylor am was coached and maria sold b jennie taylor along with mr and mrs robert mcdonald of georgetown the ballinafad 4h club nu1 in the community centre for their second meeting on feb 2oth foods and heritage of new trance was the theme grandpcrcs was made by marlene preston tourtiere by mrs r swmdlchurst and sampled along with french bread and cheese we arc sorry to report that mr j w shortill is in george town hospital as the result of an accident involving the trac tor at the farm on thursday of last week he suffered a broken leg and frost bitten hands but is responding satisfactorily treatment we wish him speedy recovery two out of three georgetown group forms snowmobile club at ggcc by tom connelj and chuck bull sold by john walsh and ler the other team to winlmerv kirby sold by mike from the national league george the credit valley snowmo bile club was officially formed wednesday night feb 22 at the georgetown golf and coun frank try ri1 jeor winter weather is hard on sand salt stockpiles the vanished stockpile 4c per share earnings ecorded by haltcnpeel the executive of the ncwlj i formed club includes president jne vanisnea ock oi sand and salt at the town wrks vice president i yard qn jg avemic secretary b ib bears witness to the fac this been a ion hard wintr more than sc of stock held t fn eholders was reprcscntld in wi 1 rsn or by proxy wh n th schi ual meeting of halton and eel trust and saunas ct ton ened lo ipprovc 1950 op ra ns ans re el ct its b rd oi ectors r ot foresaw the dovetailing of on 1 ojj tano s deposit insurance plan the upcoming federal the questioning altitude to ward financial institutions disappc this company marched steadi ab tennant murt allison i hamilton treasurer art scott chairman of outings bill gr butt chairman o entertain ment glen campbell over thirty people showed up t to hear john dean president f the toronto snowcruising ci l i explain how to set up j club what to expect and the pitfalls present queens scout badge to andy spiece the normal fifteen hundrvl tons of salt and sand are used up and more has been ordered according to frank morelu works superintendent advisory b ard chairmen riht then and there ten gordon b jackson port crc members signed up lo join the dil and john t armstrong of club with another cikht show georgetown reviewing cxpan ing every intention this is a sion and future potential in high percentage for a first halton and peel caunties both meeting remarked th iir predicted a continuing upswing onto snowcruiser president in area construction that would further booil campany mort the next mcetin started at 4 a m and finished at 8pm the same day shareholders elated ov t profit per share repjrt losed an incr isc from 13c ence 1958 to mc list vcar hei d ident o m mam nr re- rt year of ne v records and increasinglv strong financial tion dcsiite tht fict that manning sjw l j an avating vear in icji trust anies were confu d with ce companies and rnan sponsible statements were de by people ho ow better the meeting reelected the general manager j s boutlv board of directors which mclu stressed the substantial deb col j r barber edward of companv assets un barnngham j a carroll a der administration from the g clarkson p a fisher g charter vears sioon h tort qc j m eraser e to the 1966 total of s 689 000 d goulding angus mcmillan i predicted a continuance of q c e m milne james pcngil gteady business expansion he ley and everett slacer guides bazaar funds are earmarked for camp funds proceeds go to guiding work of all sorts in the district with camp funds the major target limehouse the real bug a boo of the de partment is the alternate freci ing and thaw ing creating ice j conditions which use more salt declared bon ucc o outboard mar abou d stead me to ottered the assstanco of hc o m qa hc roads which can only be dealt with during a slight thaw the grader then goes out and t ics to scrape some of the ice away ly ahead during the past two his company- and bill la verd i rugged years and emcrtes allljcre of bombadicr co showed the stronger for the cxpen a film of winter fun on the ski doo sixteen tables or euchre were played at the community centre on tuesday of last week high scores were ladies mrs storey mrs tony van dam men jack anthony and willard britton lucky door priie nora kransti lucky prize lloyd boyd head table guests at the an nual father and son banquet of 1st ballinafad scout group included district scout commis signer norman herbert dlst rict akcle mrs darlene bar rager district scouter dave hastings district group com mittee president peter berry and rev kelvin johnston chaplain and guest speaker mr bill burgan chairman of the local group committee introduc ed the head table guests and also thanked the mothers aux iiiary for providing the excel lent meal for the 40 cubs and scouts and fathers toasts were proposed by gregory snow and larry logan the present lead crs of the local pack and troup are dave ransom andy spiece sandy keir percy white ron saunders and lcs dry sd ale also on the program following mr johnstons message a rep resentative from the george town hunters and anglers club showed two very interest ing nature films lcs drysdale was officially invested as a scouter by the district com missioncr norm herbert and also most fitting for scout week activities was the prcsen tation to andy spiece of his queen s scout badge andy sas been with the ballinafad troup since its beginning 8 or 9 years ago his parents were present to share the honour with him his father also being a kings scout andy was invited to ead the scripture at the church service on sunday morning marking the closing of scout week in canada a full church parade will take place in the middle of march on tuesday afternoon and evening both units of the ucw held their regular meet mgb hostesses were mrs hca ley and mrs french several matters of business wcro dealt with at both gatherings and nt the evening meeting rev kel vm johnston spoke on the clap tcr of the mission study kuok the church grows in lanaja concerning church union rho roll call was answered aitr thought on friendship miss jean lawr spent week end with her parents thh georgetown herald thurtday march 2nd 1967 we dread every snov nil say the men who arc ealled out when the white stuff starts accumulating canadian john marcclle car dc rying an important message 1 from albany in northern onta 7 o clock spent out on the golf course hills the the north georgetown rang vs guides and brownies ogrlh er with the local assiualion held a centennial bi7jar n saturday feb 25 h c arvalc community centre manv attractive and colour ftll items made b the brown es during their handier tit periods at brownie meetings olt norc adequately than an words could df the type of training brown i lee receivt and of the patience and tend a hand for events such as thi the guides bcin 1 tcr r ked on their own and produced taned items for the sale such as- doll clolres knitted article jams and home baked roods and many other items all of which would help them earn prnficicn cy badges a number worked fin their service project bj hcl ping to set up in the morning and assisting at the bnaar it self in the afterno n the rangers had charge of the country store which spec lallzed in home biked goods and assisted in the refreshment room where many people enjoj d hot tea and coffee after coming in out of the bitter co d thwe was also a lucky dip fish pood for the children ami ajjrfait elephant table ttie lo- 1 aafepeuuon convened the lirjuril donations to the muglioothc were received parmtx as well jtatcrestttl son attends retirement party m kenora mill mr ronald moore flew to ke nora last week for the retire ment party for his father from the paper mill there congratulations to mr and mrs john favro pn the arrival at a little daughter nancy a couple of weeks ago mr and mrs gifford of new castle b have been with mrs gordon thompson and daughters for a couple of weeks mr and mrs gifford of new castle b have been with mr gordon thompson and da ugh ccrs for a couple of weeks mr and mrs hachey spent the weekend in gananoque mri fitzgerald and children of guelph and miss margaret mcquellan rn ot stratford were recent visitors with mrs giendon scott the last public hanging in canada took place in 1968 whtn patrick james whelan was fcinged for assassinating them as d arcv magee one of the j fathers of confederation vandals damage raider coachs car after game oakvllle police are still seek ing the person or persona who did over three hundred dollars damage to a car belonging georgetown raider coach gerry inglis white it was on the ock vllle arena parking lot last week the perpetrators smashed the car s headlights and tail lights slashed all four tires craped off some of the paint and put a hole in the body with some kind of blade the car is a 1966 convertible the damage was done after raiders defeated oakvh16 blades 42 and eliminated them from the oha junior c semi final in four games the amazing part lb thatj inglis got home alive it wasn t until he got home that he dis covered just how badly the tires had been slashed a part of one tire had ballooned to the point where it was ready to burst and a little more weight in the car would have done it i inglis was travelling alone that night but normally be has some of the players and equlpi ment with h m if some of the kids hadbeeni with me tuesday feb 21 i m afraid we might not have madm it home safely he told 7nc herald ive been playing andj coaching hockey for years andi been in some pretty heated games and series but tve ne er seen anything like this be fore he said i coach jack rogers of the oakvillc blade denied the fol j lowing day that his players were in any way responsible for the attack well be checking into this ourselves rogers said i don t want to ay too much until we do but i can t believe and i hope we don t have the kind of bovs who would do a thing like this emerson first for u stereo performance modal eh 14 featuring stereo radio phonographs 259 325 tube models from solid state from one year free service choice of record changers a or 6 speakers choice of cabinet styles tube or solid state ryders w service main st gun williams 779794 opn 9am tt 7 p m ditty also ttwn t fri evegt sltverwood silverwood chefs met their second lesson at the home of mrs kenneth girvan on feb ruary 20 the 10 girls studied the food guide in the 4 h book on early canadian food and recipes that have been handed down generations such as sugar cookies mousse and poor bollen grandperes dumplings and tourtiere meat pie and the girls sampled these mrs sallv hahn returned home recently after a stay in the georgetown hospital canvassers needed the local red cross branch is now preparing for its annual fund raising campaign in our community canvassers are ur bently needed winter wonderland or blunderland the difference is the way you drive when you re driving tn winter there bre several things you can do to avoid the special hazards posed by the season keep a window open a little keep your windshield clean start gently on ice and snow pump the brakes to control your step responsible drivers will also have adequate insurance pro tection just in case for mora information about cia automobile acci dent cavaraatt picas call denney charles cia automobila accldant and slcknau farm family liability horn protection r r 3 cor9tawn 177 mm cooperators insurance association cia beaver lumber f feature special y 4 x 8 ftm hardboard cash and carry h ea 1 43 delivered any quantity beaver lumber stores daily 8 to 5 30 p m fn until 8pm sat 12 noon 1 1 water street 8772234 ladies if you knit or sew- the place to go is dobbie industries newlands textile salesroom new location corner water and queen streets galt bolow bowling alloy onj prespring clearance sale 257 6 off remnants and yard goods bulky knits orlon pile novelty knits orlon wool jersey linen arnel double jersey laminates nylon fleece poodle cloth wool jersey angora wool jersey coatings mohair loop brushed mohair bonded fabrics many types in stock march 6th to march 18th also at bargain prices towelling bedspreads yard terry upholstery fabric yarns orion rugs sheepskins etc regular 5tore hours monday to friday saturday 9am to 5pm 9 a m to 12 noon tuesday and thursday evenings 7pm to 9 p m direct from mill to you svnow galt 0nt the d obbie industries limited textile salesrooms new location corner water and queen streets he just brought home a fabulous new toyota crown only 1995 offer yoo more than you ever thought poss ble at th s low price but a demonstration drive will tell you more tnan a thousand words come to park motors today or any even nq put a crown through its paces we think you ii agree ils the crowi ig ach evement in the low price field no down payment if credit approved easy cac tarmi park motors no 7 hvry 2 mius watt of georgetown opwn evry night 877- 9439 if no answer 8774359