Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 27, 1967, p. 5

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members guests in pioneer costume for 4h girls fair is va p i ife fl sunday finery mrs clifford huntbt b a picture from ihe past there wis sty carnival at tiioapbcre about the centennial fair arranged by tfee aabgrove centennial cooks and held on saturday april 15th in the ashgrove united church sunday school room practically all the members and many of the guests their mothers and for mer leaders wore quaint costu mes which they had either made nor this special occasion yes even the bonnets or had fallen heir to from days gone by ativdl as the attractive wall posters made by the girls there were several very colourful and interesting displays about the room among the number of beautiful quilts which were brought were two displayed by debbie and susan may showing painstaking handwork and fan cy stitches mrs c b dick pro vided an interesting collection of sewing materials of long ago and mrs hector bird mrs cliff hunter and others brought sev eral fancy china pieces and old photographs and pictures janet nurse exhibited sever al hand picked items among them ladies nigh buttoned shoes and kathleen kiteley and ma ry mcgce added other priceless treasures from their family col lections not so antique but most un usual was the collection of dolls displayed by margaret olipbant these were dainty little hand made tos completely clothed to the last detail and each one absolutely different the fair commenced at noon with a buffet meal consisting of food which the jjirls bad learned to make during the course and over fifty people en joyed the luncheon following this was a program arranged by the girls it included musical numbers and readings but the highlight was an interview with guests mrs c b pick and mrs j m wickson they acquainted the girls with the realities of living at the turn of the century and recounted many amusing incidents that happened when they were young several took the opportunity to get pictures during the af ternoon and when the costumes were judged by mrs w webb campbellville and mrs c sin clair limehouse the winners declared were debbie may for the most attractive centennial costume and mrs morns hurd weston a visitor for the beau tiful old fashioned white dress ihe was modelling when the dust had settled and the excitement had died away the girls felt a glow of satisfaction at the success of their venture and they are sure it will be remembered as the party of the year jury recommends removal of crest at fatality site a coroner a jury wednesday night recommended the remov al of the crest of a hill on the base line east of hornby where two muton youths died in a vio lent collision april 13th the recommendation followed a blast against hilton county council by crown attorney pe ter mcwuliams who aaid the hill thoroughly obstructed the view of the intersection ahead he charged county council on spending too little on the roads program and added you as taxpayers may wonder about howiria that urhaltoireoahly the mill rate spent on county roads is so low the money la just not spent in this county inqvttt jury he was addressing an inquest jury probing the deaths of john hall reid 18 and bruce robert kelman 19 both of milton the youths car collided with two dump trucks after coming over the crest of a hill less than 200 feet east of the 9th line mr mcwiuiams added i have been trying to get a coun ty roads stop sign bylaw from county council ever since i have been crown attorney 1 think its time the county council did something about it mr mcwilliam also charged that the fivefoot shoulders of the upper base line were not wide enough for the use of cars in emergencies talking about the knoll in the road he said- you may wonder how it has been allowed to ex ist this long because of tt the view is thoroughly obstructed and there is no warning to mo torists that there is an intersec tion ahead the jury also recommended that appropriate warning signal tt placed no blame on any if thi qioftoitown htftalfl be placed on the upper basel th to three drivers involved lnlthursoay april 27tk 1947 line denoting the intersection ithc collision page 5 flowers for all occasions wedding arrangements cerseeet specialty cut flowers and funerai designs we wire flowers rosedale floral 31 albert st til 7w51 attention farmers and home owners gigantic spring special on frost farm fence for the week of may 1st may 6th inclusive t will be allowed off regular prices two trusted names together bring you todays finest fence do not be misled by our prices the products you buy are made by the slec company of canada and carry the same quality that have made the frost name famous book your order now and take delivery by may 13th 1967 these pnees will not be offered again this year remember the dates may 1st to may 6th your opportunity to save real money on your farm fence requirements master feeds stewarttown dial 8773512 georgetown the may family mrs jean may and daugh ters susan beth and debb e in rty canadian oshjmes they made themselves i cabbie robbed find stolen car at norval the hunt for two oung gang iters who held up a hamilton taxicab driver near milton and abandoned the cab near geor getown thursday ia still on cab driver william duindon ot hamilton yellow cab comp any was held up at rifle point bv the two men made to get out of his cab and robbed of be tween 15 and 20 the men then escaped in the cab leaving mr duindon strand ed on the 6th line in nassaga weya township the men held the cabbie at rifle point while they robbed him and forced him to remove the company tlgn from the top of the car the men were travelling in the cab aa fares police found the taxi several hours later abandoned at norval fflrs a ihe ashgrove centennial cooks who have been learn ng about early canadian cutsmc donnd confederation day dresses to partake of food popular in days gone by at their centennial fa r concrete gravel miiumng sand road gravel fill and top soil stone work tom haines gin wohenu 773302 ii for fast action 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