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v georgetown ont wedqeadajr march 2nd 149 cr where world capital will rue 0 william g reed died monday vatlons in the sixblock alta where the permanent headqaarlera of the united nations arc to be built in new york city are nearly complete meanwhile xi n signed a contract for s23b09s73 for the construction of the 39story office building which will house mm staff the building is to be completed in the autumn of 1950 grc news willlmtj darner ileed 70 years died at hi chlnguacousy farm home on- monday february 28trt after an ulnejuj of two weeks the ate mr reed had been ailing since ho fill when the shock of having his sons tbarn burn down afler be- ing struck by lightning profoundly uffcctfcd him borh at burnathorpe mr iveej pent in his life in chlnguacousy towruhip where he waa a cjulet liidusiriou f armor his widow the former lavlna brcadner mourns ills 103 ns well- us two sons and a duufihter wullom 2nd jllhe w chlnguacousy and elizabeth tend harold at home mr reed was one of a family of 0 children of which one lister lotty mrs cobbald toronto and ono brother jack of ihief ulver falls minn survive rev j l self conducted a priv ate sorvlec at his residence at 11 oclock wednesday morning fol lowed by the church funeral at 230 pm during the service mrs ar- notl mcclure sang a solo pall- earrp were messrs william mc clure james eccles albert brcad ner hcssic heed everett martin ind rthur reed interment was in hmlcrest cemetery norval this is the first of a weekly re- vort on grc activities since ev- jyone is vitally concerned with the activities it was felt a weekly covering of the news was a neces sity as well as a nubhc service all of you re disking yourselves innumerable questions concerning die icwly formed grc this first column will devote itself entirely to answering a few of them what does gkc stand for it stands for gcorrctown recrea tional committee note that com mute- was substituted for coun cil to avoid confusion with the i town council this does not in i ony way lessen its importance the rvccreational committee will be just as important to you as the town council who arc on i he committee there are ten members chosen and nominated to represent differ ent miils of mow a maclaren a member at large numinilect be cause of his interest uul invaluable experience m crganiing and plan ning marsh 11 timbers nomina ted by the lions club and the leg ion j malcolm l epreenling man agement mrs h lewis member at large nominated because of her interest and expeiience with chil drens activities j williams nom inated by labour l bell nomin ated by the parks board a m baxter nominated by the depart ment of education reverend j smith representing church mrs w e nndwell nominated by local council of women vcrn mecum- ber ronnnated by the town coun cil these members constitute a poliby making roup who will work closely wilh an activity group tth organizing and support ing a programme for the people of georgetown n what was this temporary volunteer committee to organize this is a difficult job since they have taken over an or- ganlzaton that was bankrupt not in money in spirit and faith the people of georgetown all have an interest in this community re creational programme the com mittees first consideration is to arouse this interest and enlist the support of every citizen a town wide survey has been decided upon a questionnaire will be delivered to every home in georgetown and surrounding areas it is a fact finding survey asking what the people want in the form of recreation what they can do to help get it the success of the future programme depends a great deal on the people if they dont make their wishes known how is the committee expected to help ihem your cooperation is earnestly solicited lets have faltlv in our selves lets all make georgetown i proirossnc happy and busy ii n what activity group is there in operation teen town and it is the hi group thai will require help in reoiganizing the committee does not want to run teen town 11 wants to help teen town run itself the newly formed pre- preteeneis too will be helped on the hint principles once organ- cii they will form part of the ac- tivitv group and will be entitled lo all the benefits the policy mak ing gioup can provide it is a fal lacy lo suppose and expect teen agers can get along without adult hel the committee does not want lo butt in and be icill joys they hope to be uncle dudleys lo these v oungslei s and give them a helping hand when they need uul ask for it the weather mr editor minimim temperature in los ngeles varied from 29 degrees in he silver lake district to 34 deg- ees howntown out at polmdalc it got down to 15 degrees lost week i read the above weather note in a los angeles paper and t kind of makes one feel that naybe right now southern callfor- iia h nt got too much on us after ill thi week will determine if march will be a lion or a lamb ern batkin teb el eb eb 1 eb i eb i b 1 in 15 1 snow i 25 iii 2fi 41 2l i7 rain 7 21 i2 10 in 111 iijii 21 1 bnow 17 ram social and personal aw collins who tins been in st josephs hospital guolph for sev eral wpeks following an accident was able sto return homo lust yook mrs boss campbell slid mrs charlotte pedlcy of toronto were visitors iji town last friday with their parojits mr and mrs thos l lyons i- mr and mrs william long of ottawa uro in town thjs week vis- rlpg with their parents mj and mrs- john long and mr and mrs wh held mrs m gibson of toronto way a vjsltor in town on saturday with mr and- mr bert marchmenf mrs gibsflij is better known as georgia dcy and was formorly featured singer on the wayne and shustcr radio show celebrating her sixth birthday last sntuicay sandra stiles daugh- ler of dr ana mrs w c stiles bad a birthday party at her home on mill street her guests at the party wore helen and jean muck- art barbara and lynda whltmco susan whllmcc pat and sharon sykes jeannic and carl hunter jill kcntner joan craig and dickie reeds of maple the daughters of st georges were entertained on monday even ing at the homo of one of the piem- bers mrs fred mcnally a short business meeting was first held with the duughters voting on tho building program for st georges a game of court whist followed prizewinners being mrs fred broumhead and mrs fred arm strong sr kefrshients were served by mrs mcnally and her cohostesses mrs frank bonner mrs arthur bettke mrs j h chamberlain mrs ted darlington mrs derrick mrs har vey dewluirst mrs cecil davidson and mrs joseph gibbons a south african student works out problems m arithmetic faster tha a computing machine can do it he could pick up some easy lotikh subbing for junior on llome- woi k former mill superintendent active church and clubman edward mcwfrrter dies st gorgcschoijboy sing t wedding candley klciltnc- at hg nlftr and i be frokrartccv of spring flowortf filled si georges church on sat urday aftcrrtonn february suith when barbara lynn daughter of mr and mrs- ak dawson of this town became the bride of william a e ted howard cnnnda how ard- farms milton son of mr- and mrs bertram e howard of tor onto dr f h cosgravo former provost of trinity college toronto officiated assisted by archdeacon w g o thompson rector of st georges mrs w f bradley played the wedding music and dur ing the signing of the register ten choir boys sang the voice that breathed oer eden followed by o perfect love beautifully sung as a iolo by mr thomas wnrnes given in marriage by her father the bride wore a- graceful gown of ivory velvet with fanshaped train her long bridal veil was held by a coronet trimmed with seed pearls and she carried a bouquet of ivory johanna hill roses forgetmenots and buddleia her only attendant was her sister darrell dawson howard matron of honour whoso own of carnation red velvet was cut on similar lines to that of the bride with hat and gloves to match- her bouquet wan of yellow roses the groomsman was jack how ard nf terra cotta cousin of the toon and ushers were the jrpoms hrntheis philip howard of milton and herald howard of toronto afui the reception at the home of he brides parents on the glen itiuul the couple left on a motor nip to the southern sinter the hi idc travelling in a suit of mist ill ue gabardine wth navy ncccssor- ic- over this she wore a muskrgt i oat the tfift of the groom balunafad tanners hang up skates georgetown wins two straight lchke paiitv hem holy ikobs hall at aioulim exciting hockey game vi nhiid in hillsburgh saturday unlit ijillmalad ard cedar val- ie met m the lust game of a best ot tliree game merles for the junior farrreri championship team the game was fast and the teams were aell matched the score wat 5j or pall n a fad jim kirk wood and keg french doing the scoring keen meict is shown m these games and ne next one is expected to be played fri lay night tlu- faun f irum met on monday it tlu- home ot mr and mrs frank mith header unto caesar the r in a series f broadcasts on taxath n mis the discussion topic foi the night mrs robert mcenery and mrs smith were appointed to arrane foi a uippcv which will in- miide ail the erin township for ums oi march uhth plans were riade for a euchre in the hall next week te next meeting will be held at the home of mrs d j sin clair i oi gffov iiders captured the semi finals last h intermediate u i i- 1 iiaj night in guelph by defcat- i mg the acton tanneis two games stiaight watched by a large tioud the to teams waged a iront battle during the first per- ind nh a ten ific ptce being set by both clubs k his in goal for i acton and lev er m goal for geor fifteen st conds left to go in tile mini jr beaumont pulled the hat ti ick by scoring his third goal of the game the final score george town 12 acton 0 georgetown goal lever def nash and patterson for currie storey m bradbury alt l brad- bui y imelanson chappel martin j kern jr ueniition delly beau- 1 getnwn weie called on to make eveal sensational saves fiom acton gtah ev def bmsht close in o donahue who played a niyh dlirinli huson iltmii kiu- ill tho vi tlirouch t inokc ii no i ios fiom kont- iior unci opincci the corinj it thf ti 2 mn k of the fust iiciiod then tlnuo nuinitts hitor cuornotowns lolih hiicllmiiy iuneil the puck keiitner 022 they were the twenty five pioneers who stepped forward at under the spoiorlnp of a new rtie meetinr on january the twen- churh kroup of younc married lo- 1 tieth pt the town luill for the pur- dies ejrhre party was held in pobc of reorcnnlzink a uecreationpl j the eluiel hull at holy crous uc i procranimc for geonictown their church last thursday there were uiown why has jones carried job was to make sure you would fiet fifteen tables playlni and mrs tlnl nrliae on his house so truly representative and strong j 1ranli golden and frank tikhe won lour important job inzes jock polly kettinc the eon- smith hoeause lie cant lift i i cjticss giic for this all thest enthusiastic volunteers wor- milatici prize ked hard and a public acknow- 1 lcdbnient of their efforts is of prime importance the georgetown recreational committee would like to thank these twenty five mem bers for their untiring efforts and hope they will not feel their work is done we need them we need their talent thcir enthusiasm and their time it raiders win 9 5 in first finals with bridgeport what does this mean policy making group activity group the policy making group is an advisory group rendering assistance tind guidance to any group wishing to organize uny form of recreation thuy ure not an operational body they do not orgunize they assist arid coordinate all groups so that there wil be a maximum of value secured from the efforts put forth with a minimum of duplication the activity group is on operational group which will be composed of active representatives of such acti vities us hockey uosebull arts and crofts driimntlcs their duty will be tongunizc und carry out oil the details of organisation with tho help of the advisory group what has the grc done ho fart they are taking stock of their assets and are preparing to put new life into existing activity groups and encouraging new groups play in waterloo tomorrow- gamr if necessary saturday third here in a fist exciting game in the lo cal arena last night georgetown haldols piled up a six goill lead in the first period to take the first of a best 2ofa series for the intermediate ii district cham pionship with bridgeport jack iemshcad recovered from his eyo injury was the shining scoring star with three of these and on added goal in the second for good measure bridgeport come to life in the second outscoring the home teum ti2 but raiders regained their form ind held the visitors scoreless in the final frume melanson add ing another lolly lor tho locals kemsheud nush und d beaumont were outdtunding for georgetown while no 7 was bridgeports heat pint period 1 georgetown nush 125 2 georgetown kemshcud ucnumont nj 4 georgetown kemshead beaumont murtiu georgetown kemsheod ma tin i georijctown kemshead j beaumont -penalties- patterson fer patterson second period 7 bridgeport- wildfong bririkhert 1 brclgcnort ilqjin gardiner bi idgeport howey to bridgeport howey wlldfong 11 georgetown kemshead d neaumoivy ik bridgeport glassford brlnkhert howey kl georgetown melanson chappel 1400 schuef- 413 640 735 boo 1830 1b3s penalties kemshead third period 14 georgetown molunson storey hitter patterson referees 3 georgetown j beaumont b42 grant put patterson 1535 ab nut while ac ton was piesslnn slip ped a pass iict to drily beaumont who made no mistake for the equa lizer odonahue auain broke away for the tannris m the first and ink illc fiom close in in put ac ton in the lead for the second time in the game with only sixteen seconds to go m the first period delly bcauiuulu caught the lower light hand corner oil a pass from nick fern tic the score ogoin going into the second period the tanners slowed down considerably and kent stoiey look over person ally whipping in three goals in that period junior beaumont icoied ami the sixth goal of the period was scored by mux bradbury on o pass from scotty otterson evans was struck by a puck off melunsons stick curly in the second and had to leave the ice foi repairs odonahue hud a great chance when he broke uwoy from tlu georgetown end and went ailing in on lever but ieigh nrod- bury practically flew back and caught the fastmoving odonahue before he had a chance to get his georgetown j beaumont lonahuc alt nissi alaio goy sprout first period acton odonahue kcntnerl ctsulcloiui- d beaumont l bradbury martin 013 acton- odonahue brush 10 24 jeorgetown- d beaumont rem 1944 ienalt odonahue srcond period georgetown jr beaumont melanson georgetown storey l bradbury georgetown ji beaumont chappel georgetown- storey m bradbury georgetown m bradbury potteisun georgetown storey l bradbury d beaumont 10 54 penalties nush l- bradbury jr beaumont thlid period georgetown martin storey georgetown m bradbury acton keiitner acton durant dayllss acton hilson goy georgetown storey acton- huson goy durunl one of georgetowns most prom inent residents edward mcwhlr- ter passed nway in hamilton gen- oral hospital on- friday february 23th afur a few days lllnefls- me- mcwhlrtcr who was a son of th- late rlomos mcwhlrter and rieu- leltn cnrton was born 76 yeutrs ago in tho norval district in lq12he became assistant super intendent of the barber paper mill- and when the superintendent mr jamas mcnlco retired a year later assumed that position holding it until his retirement a year ago he was a member of the quarter cen tury club of the company always keenly interested in com munity affairs mr mcwhlrtcr was a charter member and past presi dent of the georgetown lions club as a club member he had been par ticularly active in sight conserva tion work and in the juvenile hockey teams sponsored in the past by the club he belonged to credit lodge ap am and to halton chapter ram and was a past district deputy of orion oddfellows lodge he was also a member of the scottish rite and of the knights of pythias he served for many years as a cemetery board mejti ber being chairman ot the time of his death and belonged to george town curling club mr mcwhlrtcr was a charter member of verdun rcbekah lodge and was the first noble grand of that organization a member of knox prosbylrion church he be longed to- the board of manogcrs the kirk session and was a trus tee predeceased by his wife in hmo mr mcwhirtcr leaves two daugh ter mrs t j a fcrgusson gladys of hamilton and mrs w c reynolds opal of georgetown an only grandchild e t fergus- son lues in wallaceburg he also leaves three brothers and two sis ters james of regina sask chailes of wolseley sask georgs of edmonton alta mrs a king of calgary alta and mrs 1l straight of san pedro california the funeral service on monday was conducted from his late res- dence on king street pallbearer weie john d kelly r b foullj sian lyon g w mclintock pt toronto and two nephews t mc- whirter and f crosland of toron- to his pastor rev alex j cal- der was in charge of the service interment was made in greenwood cemetery georgetown the funeral was largely attended vith relatives and- friends from toronto hamilton wallaceburg gait guclph stratford thorold camplellille milton hornby and ionawanda ny 802 1455 17 15 1852 1024 4 36 050 u10 1015 1100 1350 14 05 hot away at one time the geor v getown team had acton happed in their own end with jr beaumunt ihuppel melanson and nash all tuklng u poke at it but they just couldnt get it in the net nick kerii received u stiff check in this lieriod and suffered a shoulder in jury he didnt pluy in the third period acton hud two more goals scored on them in the third before they came to life then kentnor durant and hilson scored acton came back with all the drive they had in them but the raiders were uheud by too many goals ut uilv stage of the gume storey scored his fourth goal uf the nightat the 1350 mark of the third period acton came right back with hilson getting ids second of the night and with- just storey penultiis mui tin keiitner 1045 workshop damaged in thursday fire a fire which broke out last thursday afternoon did extensive damage to a workshop belonging to mr ed logan college view the shop is located in a separate build ing beside mr logans residence and prompt actlop of tho local klre brigade confined the flames to that building mr logan lost most of his woodworking tools and there wus damage to motors and nuwh ajl well this is a 12page paper i knox church musicale treat for musiclovers a delightful musicale was held on monday evening in knox pres- bytcran church to a very apprecia tive audience the artists wen kenneth r harrison organist hutjj davis soprano jeiln ruddell con tralto jack harrison tenor and rev alex colder boss two organ numbeis hod to be ployed on the piano due to a little difficulty in the orgun when that was fixed special mention should be made ot bachs fugue in g minor and the delightful and fntrlcoto irish airs arranged by de healy willan tor onto mr harrison played these with superb artistry the ducts and solos were aung with case and good expression ruth davis sang brilliantly and her high notes were very clear the rendition of song of songs by juck harrison wus outstanding the quartette excelled in ken tucky babe ond rombergs ruf song was exceptionally fine mr colder thanked those present for their support the proceed being used for choir purposes at the church previous to the musi cale the womens auxiliary of the lunch served u chicken dinner to all members of the choir und a few friends mrs l de vrles the president thanked the ladles for their klnclness grandmother green didnt like changes of uny sort tne dial system of telephone aer- v ice as no exception grandma asked the daughter at dont you think you will like it the house no replied the dear old repro- bt h i get the wrong number who can i blame it on7