Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 17, 1950, p. 8

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i v i has georgetown herald wesauday may lrht50 l l 111 ii l m the editors corner it had to come many times we have said that when a town has growing pain someone hat to pay and so it is that on top of sewerage wartime housing and a new water ayetem comes an additional public school the- need for a new school came to light last year when the school board made a survey and found that by 1954 there would be an increase in enifolment of at least 50 pupils with die present building already over-taxed- and n6 space in vnich to build ah ddidon it was seen that a new school is a must if george- town is to continue to enjoy d highstandard of elemen- tarjrieducatian june 19di has bedn set a the date when property owners wilt be agued to give their views on the qnes- tion school board and town council have pledged themselves to do all in their power to convince any v skeptics that a new school is a necessity asfde from the need existing there is the pertinent fact thati shonld a majority of the voters reject the new building it neither solves the problem nor does it relieve airman- cial burden which must bemet for should rio school be built new classes would have to be addedwherever accommodation could be found and there is no gove ment grant on rental charges or capital expenditures for such accommodation this fact alone should convince most voters that there is only one answer when they mark their ballots on june- 1 9th it might have been a saucer j a frantic telephone call from hockey reporter diner disturbed the quiet of a friday evening look outside a flying saucer over the town we hurried to the front door peered up through the trees nothing there we looked more intently nothing to disturb the tranquility of a starry sky the guys nuts and we settled back beside the radio but is he what about the back door there it was i an oblong ball of light streaking across the sky disappearing and reappearing again but seeming to follow the same course each time the malton searchlight of course and we laughed as we called the wife i chartered bus every friday to erin leaves steamers bus depot at 9 pm returning after the dance fred lawrence telephone ltfil 1 and then it happened just as mrs b appeared on the scene die oblong stopped nd one would swear that it took a couple of backfhps at least the lady vouches or that we were too busy running over to neighboured halls to have him take a look by the time ed appeared the saucer was once more serenely moving in its orbit and there was no doubt about it it was the- malton search light unusual atmospheric condtiona obliterated the bottom of the beam and gave die t shamefacedly we charted with ed a minute then returned fo the radiq j i but it did take those wick flips t potpourri word has been received from mr arid mrs charles chapman of their arrival in england they will be making their home ir plymouth i a 500000 fire in owen sound last weekdestroyed the plant of william kennedy sons a former georgetowner- jaok buck works at the plant and tref embleau and a h felfer of town worked at the plant during the war years or a loan arrangement with provincial paper ltd pip- tured in the toronto telegram last week- were john edward rutledge and his bride khe former margaret mccormick of calcdon the groom on crutches for hid wedding the wedding took place after three postpone ments first the bridegroom had the mumps then the bridesmaid and thirdly the bridegroom was injiyred when he fell off a horse members of st georges laymens association have been busy these past two wednesday evenings cleaning up the church grounds under the supervision of gordon spence the group is also planning and auction sale in june and is asking for any donations of used furniture and other saleable articles dr james endicott and the red dean of cantferbury have been hitting the head lines in hamilton where there have been disturbances at two meetings which they addressed on sunday morning archdeacon w g o thompson referred to the dean as a doddering old man and said that his pablic utterances had no connection with the church of england members of the lome scots regiment with their pipe band paraded to st georges on sunday to attend the morning service canada is having its share of major disasters with the winnipeg flood a fire which destroyed a large part of the town of rimouski quebec and another fire a few days later which almost wiped out a neighbouring quebec town wilf hun ter is making extensive improvements to his home on qinen street which includes a new roof and sidewalk lrs marion barber has moved into her new home on edith street across from the bowling green s grand opening community sing huttonville park sunday evening may 28th 4aamrtmam41mmkmdfcmambmmalatmmmim nage directory mm i 1b a- q ml j mnura uun xray dental buaokoh georgetown ptuaa m e i hhlji dr glifforihreid k i dbmtuu telephone 410 mala street h i mim lever andhoslon chartered aeeetataftt successor to jerdons and hardy 1805 metropolitan blag victoria street toronto el d131 leroy dale kc m sybil bennett kc mill street barristers and solicitor georgetown phone 19- langdon and aylsworth barruten and solicitor kotarim public kenneth m langdon geonietown first mortgage honey to loan office roxy theatre bids m1u st phone 88w georgetown frank petch 1jcensed auctioneer prompt service phone 301 georgetown po box 413 guest stars amateur talent movies community singing register now for the amateur contest write or phone gprd vivian ib queen st w brampton phone 575 it costs twice as much to haul wheat from the centre of the us whe it belt at minot north dakota to duluth as it doc to freight it twice the distance from the centre pf the canactinn wheat belt to tort william i the tncntj fourth of may next wedmsdaj is the next public hol iday msmmmwmmmaim nielsen tha chiropractor drugless therapist 87th year of practice lady attendant montu jtrl 35 in wedsat sis sahpa over detalnlen sure geoygetown ptoinfhow jm iimimiwiwi lm hmlb consult j a willoughby sour for complete heal estate service head office toronto 186 yonge st- ad mm city end country name farnu and small aureate laduatrlal and nmrtnrs teopertles tom hewson u your local representative phone 332w radio repairing we specialize in this work 25 year j experience j sanford son phone georgetown mw monuments pollock campbell 62 water st north g a l t designs on request phone 2048 inspect our work in greenwood cemetery dr cw sayers dvm veterinarian i guelph street j opposite armstrongs garage phone n i b f murfin sheet metal works announces the opening of their new showrooms on main street georgetown in the former georgetown furniture sales location you are invited to come in and look around see our display of modern plumbing and heating appliances numbing tciiilket jeayestroughmg telephone i38w furnaces pi lmj

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