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icmr prices georgetown ontaciowclrlayt january lotn 1951 eight pages tldt coliilcil did new hospital txopendoors to children iltitl xonday january 8th y- a sfjwfare sworn into office by town charles willson members for jiare mayor harold cleave reeve the weather mr editor jjthe first reporffor 1951 shows a rainfal alm a to jannary a marshall phfluty keev ctini normal amount t amount is lll jual to ajiuv h lour cholce as to whether jve were- ssfehtrry aietnos d ual to ahout llmsuow so taw slsstlr vrv lour choice as to whether jure were or not to have had the oriv garfield mcguvray frank and yfiuiam tfrick arcb- i gvoi thompson acting jpw the ministerial association led b a short religious service before jsrihe meeting opened b8 pronised ross duncan superin- ifendent of provincial paper ltd hat the waiter system would be extended this year to give the mill ian adequate water supply for fire jprotectiont mr duncan explained that- the apany wanted toinstal a sprinkler system in the mill but had been ssfcft iby the underwriters associa- isttan that even with a booster pump there was no point in putting in the jjystem until more water is avaib able mr duncan believes that the proposed extension from main st fjo the smith stone plant will take of the mills needs he was unassured that this would be gone with in the spring and that should further work be necessary provincial this would be done set the first monday in the month as the regular meeting date named standing committees the ime as for last year the com mittees first named of each being y chairman are finance mcgilvj-ay- hill mar shall macdonald waterworks marshall macdon- ald hale streets macdonald petch marshall light welfare hale building property lyons firemen veterans mcguvray industry petch hill public petch police mayor cleave ftfrtunate rain date jan jan jan jan jan jan jan average max 64 44 51 42 34 6 21 36 era batkin rain mjn 9 27 34 26 34- 18 6 2057 j5now r42 r66 s 2 r108 s 2 lyons tuck tnck petch hill tuck mcguvray weliare hale lyons many district people at liberal dinner among those from this district attending the- halton county lib eral executive dinner in honour of walter thomson kc the new provincial leader at glenwood school nelson township iast fri day evening were mr and mrs w g marshall mr and mrs garfield mcguvray mr and mrs norman hill mrs frank petch mr and mrs calvin clark georgetown mr robert cunning ham mr harold early mr and mrs spencer wilson norval mr and mrs robert alexander mr and mrs george leslie mrs ernfe currie mr and mrs claude pick ett mr artd mrs thomas brown- ridge miss doris harding mr don ald lindsay- mr and mrs jack moore mr and mrs w j l hamp shire mr and mrs- walter law- son mr and mrs jack lawson mr and mrs wilfrid bird esques- ing- mrs frank brown mr and mrs paul spitzer and mr dan mc donald limehouse mr and mrs j c cunningham hornby built by the donations of citizens and organizations who had recognized the great work of the 75yearold hospital for sick children this handsome new building will be formally opened on jan 15 as the future jhojtne of the hospital standing on uni versity avenue toronto it will contain the finest in treatment and laboratory equipment capable of meeting the needs of the largest outpatient as well as inpatient demand in the world entire floors wih also be devoted to research maintaining ihc hospitals record as the major research centre in child diseases in the world during the week of jan 15 the hospital will be open to visitors and he trustees have ex- vh an open invitation to everyone to view it before its little patients are moved in two weeks later sane economy keyword for 1951 says mayor reeve marshall mooted as county warden this tea we must be as econoihical fir possible in 191 as long as it is sane ecotfomy said mayor harold v cfeftve jghis inaugftralartrfrtiss to v council monday night mayor cle said that been an eictreniely happy one fhr him as- mayor there had been ne petty politics and he- had felt coun cu and town employees bad coop erated to make it a banner year i he congratulated councilonthelr reeiection and thanked the people for returning him to office 1 hope that at the end of 1051 we will have the same good feel ing of the people whether we are running for office again or not said the mayor mayor cleave expressed his hope that reeve marshall would be elec- ted as warden of the county thlfl year an honour which has not be fallen georgetown for many years he made no predictions about municipal affairs for the comintf year a lot of problems will have to be faced he warned in an in dustrious and growing town refer ring to the international situation he expressed the hope that the lea ders of ihe peaceloving nation could bring about a permanent peace at the conclusion of his speech he congratulated cr lyons on the recent celebration of his golden wedding anniversary mr lyons spoke briefly saying that in the twelve councils he hai sat in there had never been such unanimity of opinion as in 1950 reeve marshall echoed mr lyons remarks and said he hoped 1951 would provp the same he had- not fully decided whether to seek office 3s warden but if he should make a stand he would do everything in his power to bring this honour to georgetown 4i ifc ordered a yearly subscription to the municipal world for each coun cillor and the town office left till a future meeting a de cision on having committee chair men ok expenditures coming under their jurisdiction reeve marshall introduced the subject and said he believed that purchasing should be done by chairmen of committees and each chairman should be able to explain them when accounts are passed passed bylaws authorizing the borrowing of up to 30000 from each of the two local banks to meet obligations until the tax money is t amended uie parking bylaw to prohibit the parking of vehicles on streets between midnightt and 6 aum from december 1st to march 6th subject to approval of dept of highways ths amendment was made to expedite snowploughing on the streets during the winter months received a letter of congratula- tions from ajliance paper head of- u k flee congratulating councu on the dscdr and cliff keimey progressive action shown in recent years by the interim statement jien williams mrs merry day was long glen resident after a lengthy illness mrs mon- tniiuc merryday died in hospital in hamilton on sunday december 30 a life long resident of glen wil liams where she was born eighty years ago she was the former lydia jrovn a daughter of the late nath aniel krown and mary jane quinn she was the last surviving- member of nr family fiftyeight years ago she mar ried montague merryday who sur vives to mourn her loss she was a member of st albans guild and had been president in the past for several years and was a former member of st albans church choir the funeral service was held last wednesday io st albans church with arcjideacon w g cx thomp son conducting the service inter ment was made in glert williams cemetery and pallbearers were six nephews eugene norman and ed ward logan gerald harold and blake inglis jim martin president recreation commission i0de auction sale for queens carpet fund jim martin normandy boulevard was elected president of george town recreation commission at the annual meeting of that organiza tion last niglit in thf municipal of- lice alex ma chut n former president was chosen honorary president john malcolm is 1st vice piusidcnt ai m baxter treasurer iind mrs joe kmnierson secretary the commission is at pieseril ail- vvi usin for a replacement for liv j l self who resigned as rcrrea- tional director when lie moved to midland if a qualified full 0tjart lime director is not available to conduct the program the plan is to hire a number of assistant direc tors for the various activities cen tralized under one man balunafad i had a further complaint from red ford about the town dump is encroaching on bis maple avenue property mr ford said he hesitated to take legal action ivised by his solicitors but feared would have to unless councu takes action soon council replied tbat they are doing their utmost to aid a new location but so far without success will write the manufacturer of comminutor at the sewage dis- plant asking which direction the machine should rotate for some ne there has been a controversy the town claiming it is installed jwjffigly and the engineersaying it li all right a deptv of heatlh en- fgjneer recently gave the opinion at it is wrongly- installed buy streetsvilfe store mr oscar kenney au his son clif ford opened their hew store in treetsvllle last week these for mer balilnafad residents have pur- chased the gcooecy andmeet busi ness there formerly operated by mr j williams wr and mrs oscar kenney will live in an apartment above the store and mr and j clifford kenney and their chudren melvyn and madeline ftnye an apartment behind the storen they have sold their farm on the 7th line near balilnafad to- mr fred mack of brampton wrho with his wife and children shirley and tommy expects to move there short ly con rear verbal tby a motion ah to alliance paper mills pito run a waste drainage pipe on the litrem allowance down papermill to the river will mr a tree expert firm to dik some dangerous trees oh property including th jn of the residences of w c ingham jaaeph armstrong reeve cost at the re- is apprqxlnuitely f0 jtree company changes name win b ackennan limited a change in name of commercial displays ltd is announced this wessk the company- will be known in future as william b ackerman limited taking its name from the founder of the company mr acker- man moved his company to town from toronto last fall after purch asing the old lowef paper mill prop erty one of the town oldest ftic- tory sites from provincial paper ltd i former hockey pjayer dominion manager here ab horlock ojqrangeville is the new manager at the dominion store in town he replaces norman smith who left the companys employ last week to take a position in the tool room of the a v roe company at malton mr horlock was transferred here from brampton where he has been manager of the fruit department in the store there he has been with tfis cojikpany for sixteen years and has been jlanager of stores in tren ton grastenhurst parry sound barrie anichmond hill as well as a couple of years on the road at relieving manager during the war he served for four years with the rcaf he was a member of the junior c hockey team which won the oh- tarlo championship for orangeville in 1038 after winning their group with georgetown ab recalls that such players as bob goldham who went on to a professional career with toronto chicago and detroit sonny stockford and george bur rows were among the members of the georgetown team in those days ab played left wing for orange ville he is still interested in hockeyand in parry sound played for a mercantile team in league there his wife tyvo daughters and a son are living in orangeville where he is in process of buildinga new home contractor musician william frank dies a lifelong resident of nassagaweyjwlr an auction sale of articles dona- ii i ui ov members and nomination of officers for 1951 were the main fea tures of the jinuary meeting of the countess of strathmore chapter iik liejd last monday evening at tie home of miss jean mackenzie mrs wallace thompson regent presided and welcomed two new members into the chapter mrs william hamilton and mrs j in- llis maple avenue the christmas parcel and bale of clothing to the chapters- adopted school in hll- burlon were gratefully acknow ledged in a letter from the teacher at the school a number of dona tions were passed including 25 0q to the lucy morrison memorial fund 500 to provlnciarwotkfsorh and maintenance fund 1000 to british and european relief fund 1000 to second war memorial fund and 1000 to the ontariopollo fund the maple leaf cooking school originally planned for march has been postponed until sometime in may plans were made for the chapter annual valentine dance to be held in february mrs frank benner iode representative to the halton branch of the canadian nat ional institute for the blind con veyed the thanks of the six blind persons in this vicinity for christ mas gifts from the chapter miss helen macdonald was appointed social convener for 1951 after completion of business mrs harold hutchinson dressed in kilts and ushered in with bagpipe music conducted a brisk aucuon sale of articles donated by members pro ceeds from the sale will go to the national iode queen mary carpet fund v coffee and refreshments were ser ved by the following committee mrs e darlington mrs r rich- ardt miss ann hickey mrs w a mcgowan and mrs frank benner township william mcglaughlin frank died on wednesday january lid at the home of his daughter mrs lames f fvans georgetown horn in march lblij mr frank was a si in of the late christian frank and kllen mcglaughlin pio neers ot the district he was a tioininent musician i nl in his youth played in many orchestras he earned on a contracting busi- in- s foi over lifty years in nassa- gaweya and district he is survived by his widow mary gilinoiir three daughters mrs wil liam billiard elma of kilbride mrs w it anderson pearl of ciuelph mrs jamos f evans june of georgetown and one son andrew of campbellville and eight grandchildren he also leaves three sisters mrs collin rae of mossbank saskatchewan mrs carnahan of nclsoq mrs hiram donald of mount forest and one brother joseph of nassagaweya the funeral service was held at the tylqciurc funeral home geor getown on friday with interment in campbellville cemetery rev john m smith and rev alex j caldcr conducted the service pall bearers were two grandsons ken neth bullard and william ander son donald weber john b frank charles weir and robert lasby harry savings again georgetown fire chief at a meeting in the fire hall on sunday at which mayor harold cleave was chairman nrembers of the fire brigade chose their officers for 1951 harry savings continues as fire chief and william- hyde deputy- chief erwin lewis is truck driver with william ritchie bob bonfield wilf ureen walter richardson and don barrager assistant drivers other officers are jack harlow secretary andy ritchie treasurer don latimer captain no 1 william ritchie captain no 2 wilf breen lieutenant no 1 jack jdavidsoi lieutenant no 2 walter hyde hook and ladder foreman other members of the brigade are trevor williams jack cunning- lianv clarence carey jack kerr clarence spence george chaplin lew tracey jim valentine harvey lusty bui hewitt george glass- ford and charles tyler murt allison is new masseyharris dealer murt allison has taken over the masseyharris dealership in geor getown mr allison began business here last week suceeeding doug swackhamer who will operate a farm near bramolon mr allison who is the son of mr and mrs a c allison of pet- erborough was born on a farmin durham county near port hotpe atid has been a resident of peter borough for several years he for merly worked as a tool and die maker at the general electric plant there and for several years has been doing custom farm work in the peterborough district mr allison has also workpd with the -massey- haris dealer in peterborough where he gained a thorough knowledge of the sales and service end of the business he is a member of the united church v associated with mr allison in the business will be alex hume wellknown georgetown resident who was himself massey harris sealefhere for many years mk three more games inotjstbial hockey three more games were played monday in thje qrc industrial hock- ey league prdvmijlal beat busl- mr and mrs jr m mckinley of nessmen 63 smith stone won toronto were weeklend visitors rom alliance 76 jnd baxter labs with mr prb and miss hazekhar- won a 63 victory over norval j i ifcpn wingham native mother dies at guelph home mother of mrs charles willson of georgetown mrs thomas henry gibson died at her home 133 suf folk street guelph on sunday the funeral service was held in guelph thlsjrterttq6h with interment in woodlawn c thei mrs gibson he former norma orral mckee was a native of wing- ham where jihe lived until moving to guelph five years ago she leaves her hus two dqjightero mrs charles wlhson marjorie georgetown and mrs jt h ziegler thelma guelph and two sisters mrs j d young of gjenboro man- itoba and miss magaret mckee of guelph norval st catharines hotelman native of norval a brother of mrs r p gollop of norval and a native of the village hawy garbutt died in- st cathar ines last thursday mr garbutt wad a son of the late mr and mrs henry garbutt who operated a hotel in norval half century ago for many years he operated- the- wei land house hotel in st catharines he is survived by his wife for merly ho jennings of brampton one son frank a brother fred of dunnvlije and fdur sisters mrs h p gouop annie norval mra grant smith margaret burllng- jr mrs oscar baker bertha wel- land and mrs florence mckenna toronto rev f nornabell of st patricks church of england- conducted the funeral service in st catharines on monday and interment was made in st catharines cemetery i y- raiders beat duttdas max bradbury injured after winning an exhibition game on wednesday 6- with markham millionaires georgetown raiders won their eighth straight schedule game frtdaywhen they- defeated dundas 15 t raiders already plagued with in juries have another regular out 6t action max bradbury- broke bis wrist jn the game a dundas play er aufferedtnimuarlhlmy s plays here friday and burlington next wednesday a home game with qakvllle is sched uled ior monday c v ff tv sii- yyylj i 5x jm t isy wvrktik r