Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 15, 1969, p. 3

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y ime eatre saswiit et v vr munroe murgatroyd booooo hisssss slips a in a scene from dirty work at the crossroads three ninhts last week little something into widow lovelaces tea presented by the georgetown little theatre a dastardly villain munroe murgatroyd ron hunt a heroine pure as the driven snow nellie iiovelace vera macdonald and a stouthearted hero name of adam oakhart des nicholls pooled their tal ents to render a heart wrench- ing version of ye olde melo drama dirty work at the crossroads as the little the atres final production of the season it was presented in the high school auditorium thurs day friday and saturday widow lovelace played by xinda nicholls was poisoned by the villainous munroe who jteljs the audience in asides what he plans to do next a villainess ida rhinegold is in- troduced to this heavy drama and might be described as a 1 scarlet woman mary goebel bad this interesting part a rube to end all rubes bob jtborrtfey was true bine to the bitter end a socialite with a past mrs upson asterbilt add ed to the tangled plot which of course came out happily ever after she was lois richardson three new faces were intro duced to the audience jean wakefield as the french maid julie goebel es leonie asterbilt and lauren goebel as little nell who never had a dad hissing and booing from the audience lent the atmosphere to the melodrama which was first presented in 1890 in deadly erious vein the show was directed by ron hill with sets by gordon hunt and harry haylock light- big and sound by john langtry and tony rhodesmarriott props carol watson and maur een taylor costumes betty gaskill makeup jean leyland prompter lea mogg and stage manager john bew ralph ursel in bowler hat and vest played the stirring silent movie accom paniment on the piano auction sale an extra as hospital women dine attendance was good and a white elephant auction sale was fun at the hospital auxiliary dinner in st georges church parish hall on may 6 at the head table were first vice president mrs jean samp son who read the auxiliary prayer mrs bette broomhead president mrs beth clark see- rebary for district 5 mrs mar garet pope who said- grace and third vice president mrs marj allan mrs clark announced a fashion show in september which the auxiliary will present in holy cross auditorium mrs allan introduced mrs broomhead as auctioneer and mrs sally duf- field thanked jher with a gift the spring flowers decorating the table were taken afterwards to a life member mrs william sinclair charles street jpomored by st jfotata church guild was held on saturday may 10 show boat 60 presented by the sidesmen of st stephens f church hornby and sponsored by st johns ihorch choir in stemarttown s public ichool last saturdayxlfenlng was well received if you have missed the ahow you may still attend their i tub oiorgetown herald thursday may 15h 196 pages presentation at percy merry public school may 24 mr a grant stewarttown county warden wed st stephens hornby on behalf of this community we extend congratulations and best wishes to mr and mrs george currie who were marri ed saturday afternoon may 9 in st stephens anglican church hornby rev canon j e maxwell officiated the wedding breakfast was held at the mohawk inn mr currie is the reeve of esques- ing township and warden of halton county mrs currie is the former mrs doris hulls of this village st johns church guild mem bers met at the home of mr and mrs john ottaway tuesday evening may 6 plans were completed for the annual li lac tea and home bake sale to be held in the church basement thursday af ternoon may 22 particulars of this may be read in the current events column fit this paper a successful rummage sale 162 guelph st near iga 0fm macleans tooth paste regular si 39 fit fm double d jrice brylcreme regular 119 double d price 69 clairol summer blonde regular 225 rouble d price 159 noxzema cover girl ban deodorant super dry reg 129 double d price 86 bufferin 48s regular 88c double d price 59 low low prices on everything we sell jyiakeup pressed liquid tube regular 135 89 flushabyes toddler 48 regular 249 double d price 197 flash cubes reg 3 for 240 double d price 3 for 179 look for the red tags for still more values all photo finishing 10 off stretch and strain for shapes sake this is the scene in georgetown high schools double gym every wednesday night as mrs mary simpson puts 95 women including teens and grandmothers through their paces in the interest of svelte farms the ys slim and trim course started the first week in april and concludes the end of this month hail rhin don defer deaf walkathon entrants despite driving hail and rain throughout saturday afternoon the north halton walkathon for the school for the deaf saw 36year old john nash of bramp ton first in over the finish linn after seven hours and 40 min utes on the road nash who is production man ager at shoe corporation can ada started the 32mile trek at 710 am and reached the final check point at 250 pm this marks the second time in a week nash has completed a 32 mile fund raising walk the previous weekend he du plicated the feat in the oxfam walk through brompton and georgetown after finishing the north hal ton walk nash complained of being just a little tired i i dont think id do it again next week i think i need a lit tle rest nash was one of a handful of adults in the walk made up pri marily of high school students from milton acton and stud ents from the ontario schoil for the deaf in milton and stew- arttown and brookvillc public schools about 415 youths and adults entered the walkathon and most stilfhotfobting it for the finish line as dusk began to set in the acton students left acton at 7 am to hike down hwy 25 to milton across the base line to hornby up seventh line to silvercrccjc and across hwy 7 to home the milton group followed the same route starting and ending in hilton at martin street sen ipr public school the milton students were joined by four students from osd all participants in the walka thon have sponsors who have promised to pay a fee of from 10 cents to 1 for each mile they complete proceeds from the walk go to a fund to send canadas deaf athletes to the world olympics for the deaf in belgrade yugo slavia in august ashgrove young folk prominent at hillcrest services a special family service was held on sunday morning in hill- crest united church when the sunday school boys and girls joined the congregation in the family workshop scripture from st luke was read by barbara brownridgc who also read the story the kings invitation three little girls who took part in a dialogue the angels point of view were linda wilson julie snow and barbara leriche the sacrament of baptism was given to lisa marie the daughter of mr and mrs wil liam hansen of smiths falls and granddaughter of mr and mrs charles austin tom dar- cie of georgetown sang two sol os how great thou art and it took a miracle an inspira tion and delight to everyone there to conclude a father bruce mcclure with his three sons donald dennis and glenn took up the offering rev keith hawkcs closed with a prayer in the evening the young folk had charge of the service scripture readings by betty le riche and mary lou bailey mu sical numbers with the assistan ce of mr werner mr grexton and mr hawkcs a number of young folks put on a panel discussion entitled the establishment game lois mcnabb gave the prayer and del wood closed tho evening with prayer congratulations to john nur se who was presented last sat urday evening with a queens scout certificate at port credit by air vice marshal james b harvey deputy chief scout for canada ten districts were rep resented and john was the only one from georgetown some 204 boys their leaders and parents were present mrs john bcllboddy m the finest selection of bedding plants at haase greenhouse queen street free limited west of brampton 8658416 1 lb of water soluble plant food with every 1000 purchase plant food hanging baskets we specialize in geraniums patio tomatoes fireworks display georgetown park monday may 19th 0 there will be a big fireworks display in geor getown that evening at dusk sponsored by the georgetown municipal council and branch 120 of the canadian legion it is hoped everyone will attend this annual event firework commence at dusk admission free rgougeon colonial shoppe 28 mill street building sold must vacate sale starts today with from colonial furniture and accessories everything reduced to clear living room dining room bedroom furniture end tables coffee tables desks lamps pictures and wall plaques save now colonial shoppe 28 mill street free delivery easy budget terms 8772522 r i i

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