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herald wednesday de 7th 1949 aa s nn i wt w aa wmmmm jar christmas shoppers l georgetown stores will be open till 10 pm from monday december 19th to saturday december 24hhv including all day thursday v shop in georgetown with your friendly local merchant gmrfeiotmbeuu mtereluutu association turrotube forcedair furnace or hanging unit heater complete with toridheet oil burner and controls ebol ft a newly developed principle for fast economical heating of homes see them at b f murfin sheet metal works plumbing eavestroughing furnaces john street telephone 138w your assurance of satisfaction kitchener upholstering now is the time to have your chesterfield suite reupholster ed completely rebuilt for as low as 8900 v one week service phone 643 georgetown w for prompt and efficient service in general haulage work call dickenson haulage we are now prepared to instal footings cement floors foundations sidewalks guaranteed workmanship prompt delivery on sand gravel fill stone top soil washed stone andavashed sand phone723r2 meet your candidates jpage 4 harold cleave is a veter an politician who has been at various times councillor reeve and mayor a ltfolong resident he flpeates a farm near the white bridge on tho highway belongs to tho masons and oddfolfows the bowling club- and in his younger days played hockey in 1035 he was warden of the county and was mayor from 1944 to 198 alex maclaren- who will contest the mayoralty vvlth mr cleave is alio no alrnngw on the oolltlcal iccno moving hweffom guelph in 1021 he- lives with his wife and two sons on property ad jacent to the old pspor mill their daughter lives in toronto and on other son in new xrk mr mac loren is director of the ontario orm service force a prominent member of st johns united church and the lions club in the 20s he served two council terms and was reeve in 1047 48 his partlcu lar hobby at county council being conservation he is at present bolrman of georgetown rocroa- commlalon jack armstrong who recks reelection for a second term as reeve was georgetowns first deputy reeve and previously served us a councillor he was county ed ucation chairman last year and 7lso was on the committee which promoted a separate house of re fuge for halton born in town jack is mutual life agent a lions club vicepresident past president of the hockey club and s former lome scots bandsman he sings in st georges church choir and lives on ontario street with his wife and thrw on w g marshall known to everyone as bill lives on queen st has a grown family three of whom live in town for nineteen years he was a faithful public ser vant being town constable and lorcman tax collector and assessor he is a member of the presbyter ian church and president of the local liberal association since his resignation as a town employee lie has worked is a sales clerk in silvers store he is running- for lecve jame- cloofllt i miin street hardware iul lurmture dealer served i i toinicillor three years ml lis ytir seiiime deputy reeve coming heie uoni hamilton lie first ii rated what is now harker tv uruwifs grocery store then boufht nut lieids hardware next floor county a vear lie merchants lie vas chairman of the essin committee last active in the lietail association lives im fjdith street with his wife and lince younj sotls kenneth macdonald who opposes mr goodlet as deputy- iceve has had a three year term ion county council as reeve from i9h hi antl was on council before tlial from a stio behind his home on market street he oper ates as a skilled repairman for knitting machinery he is a mem ber of the legion and a past- pres ident of the lome scots hand and father of two daughters gne of whom lives in georgetown 9 mrs joe embjejtson a can didate for council in ward one is the first lady to ever contest a seat on council site is the mother of three children and her husband is a smith stone employee they live on the highway near the white bridkc she ha- appeared in sev eral of the apprentice productions plays and is an enthusiastic hec- reatiou commission worker being a member of the fundraising com mittee she attends tile united church arthur herileitt a sitting member for ward one in council was chairman of water and firo this year he moved here many years ago from wiarton lias two married children ijotli resident here and lives on main street near the cenotaph mi- herbert is a leg ion nbemher and plays in the lorne scots hand he is employed with provincial paper t veun mccumueh also a ouncil membei for ward one lives with his wife and two children on chapel street just around the cur- i er from the united church where he is a memoer and takes an active interest in the allmi club lie works at the smith k stone plant ife has lieen councils llason with the ite- i reatiou commission and was prop erly chairinaii gaitllein mithlvray a for mer councillor in iuh 10 is run ning again in ward one mac is foreman ot iie herald shop a un ited church member and secretary of esuuesing agricultural society with ids wife and four children he lives on tint highway owosa from the united church william tuck seckuig off ice for the hist time in ward one hod the tough hick to lake hi just after hiit nomination and is at pre sent in toronto to undergo an op- i ration for a painful facial neuritis condition an overseas veteran of world war two ho js employed at tho provincial paper mill is mat- rlod and tho other of one dtrugh- tcr and lives on main street north he is a legion member see today t- ifd drive the new 1bb0 ford hjoeorgetown motors a cecil davntecor councillor for ward two for the past three years had the post ob police chair man the last two years he hss spent moat of his life in town works at dominion seed house and is a member of st qdorges church he belongs to thejaons club and the curling clubond served overseas with the- tho signal corps in the last war he and his wife have just moved into a new house dvi albert street harry hale- a former ward two councillor isgoln is running for office fathor pf three married chlldron ho lives on ontario 81 works ot provincial paper where he has been ji union prcsldont harry is a well known entertainer nnd his comic songs and step danc ing rove gfheed many a party he is a legion member norman hill operator of a grocery store on king street across from tho station seeks rfeelectlon is a word two councillor he was chairman of veterans affairs last year a lions cin member mr hill is a sports promoter and has been sbfrotory of both the hockey rnd baseball clubs in past years charles ledwidge lives on king street and operates the georgetown shock absorber com pany from the shop beside his resi dence a married son and daugh ter both live in town he is a can didate for ward two council thomas lyons running for reelection in ward three has serv ed several terms on council wos road chairman two years oigo and public works chairman last year ho formed in the cheltenham dis trict before retiring to town about fifteen years ago and lives on the corner of church and edith street his grown family arc all married one son living lo town he attends the united church roy magloughlen a word three council aspirant retired to n house on lower main street after selling his barber and smoke shop business last year to harold hutch inson he came here 115 years ago from tottenham and is pipe major of the famous girls pipe band which be organized he is a mem- i er nf the li esbyterian church he orange lodge and was one of the imanier- ofthe iornc scots ris hand st sin orr rcsigiid his seat en the hoard of education to run as a council candidate in ward three he served in unit office for two years in 114546 operator of a book business in toronto he moved here from the city around ten years ago to the anthony prop erty at the foot of charles street rle attends st georges church frank petch our local auc tioneer also works at the domin ion seed house and is a candidate in ward three he farmed at un- un before coming to town ten year ego and lives on edith street his son ross lives in montreal frank ttellds the united church belongs loathe curling club and is a past of esqucsing agricultur al society thomas sykes is another newcomer to the political scene and seeks election in ward three lie lives at the corner of church and mill streets lias a grown fam ily bis soil alt living in the house just behind mr sykes sold his interest in the sykes quarries last ear where forinany years he op erated one of the bestknown quar ries in this part of the country he i a member of hie masonic lodge ray wh1tmee a member of the i mil council is running again in ward three returning from england where he travelled for a shoe company a few years ago he took over his fathers taxi busi ngs which he opeiates from an olfiie on mill street with his wife anil daughter susan he lives on young street he is a vice-presl- ilenl of the 1 ions club alfred deleauilku is one of four candidates for hydro com missioner he lives on main street in one of the cordaro apartments and is an electrician operating tin ner the name heaver electric he las one son john a student at the public school t edwin hinkley bktler i umwil as hud came here a few 1 years ago as purchasing agent for i smith stone and lives on hlver- ie t rescent he at out time wor ked in the toronto testing labora tory of the hydro electric power commission and is a candidate lor hydro commissioner s ilituce mackenzle a geor getown native is london life in surance agent here and wos with he rcaf during the war he lives on edith street with his wife nnd son hruce hasbeen an active worker on the hockey club execu- ivpond tho old recreational coun cil and is a member of the lions club he was rond chairman dur ing n term on coilncll later served oir the high school board nnd now seeks office ns hydro commissioner ernie rawson came here irom guelpll throe or four years ago and opened ernies radio and electric which is located in the roxy thoatro building he is on tno executive of the retail morch ants association and lives on car oline street with his wife and eon he lsrtinrdng for hydro commis sioner georgetown hockey gob i subscribers tickets 100 per ticket a will be on sale only unto december 15th get yours now before ita too late to book iyour reserved seat for the season a forqfiality service at reasonable prices see your r ford and monarch dealer georgetown motors main st north tel 280wahd s62 tj i protect what you have fire teaches a tragic lesson s walter t evans company insurance agents the log cabin phone 183 we stand between you and loss smcnally lane company limited elgin street near the station phone 18w we stock a complete supply of the following items plywoods fir birch etch wood wallboard mason ite weldtex sylvacord hardboard arborite tentest or dqnnacona insulation i fiberglas batts and pouring alfol aluminum insulation roofing shingles roll roofing felt paper f sidings insul brick cedar shakes cedafi bevel siding lumber paints cement building hardware m s a iiiimissisiisssss iumbi l