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wwiwppppw herald tem pages georgetown ont wednesday evening ivjay 16 1951 ten images social and personal comi t w sbr- m dont forget to buy a tick nald rand of toronto was itor in town for the weekend and mrs c mat low of tor- xo were weekend visitors with and mrs george blyth grjjr and mrs fh watson are e again after spending the win- in florida mr and mrs ed shortili were in irontolast weekend and atteh led the reunioni of the ppcli mrs w frank and grandaughtei ittle barbara evans spent a couple days jq guelph last week wim and mrs w r anderson mr and mrs john bell and mr d mrs william mcnally spent e weekend at their summer cot- age at acton island near bala wjl and mrs mervin cook were wen sound last week visiting th the formers father who is te 111 mr and mrs george herrington ppent a few days last week with ends in colborne brighton and lelleville mr and mrs omer wilson johrr id brian and mr and mrs harry ood of toronto spent sunday with and mrs frank wood miss eveline brown has returned e after spending the past few lonths in meaford with her niece al cameron and mr cameron ho is manager of the bank of lontreal there mr and mrs w a mcgowan re in kitchener on sunday vis- g with mrs mcgowans sister law mrs frank harvey and jam iy mrs c cartwright and miss edna cartwright of toronto spent the webkend with the formers daugh ter mrs harold hutchinson and hutchinson unday visitors with mr and wm deans were mr and mrs ed beam and daughter nancy and and mrs ronald maitland and daughter janet of toronto sunday visitors with mr and mrs ames evans were mr wm andee- n bsa of st catharines mr j jbrydon bsa toronto and mr and mrs w ft anderson of guelph mrs alan mcgirr and mrs e d icley of birmingham michigan land mr and mrs richard sheley vero beach florida were visitors this week with mrs j n oneill i private len tennant is home on furlough with his parents mr and mrs sam tennant he has station- at fort churchill but will- report to chilliwack bc after his leave sunday visitors with mr and mrs ry stockford were his sisters misses louise nell and mayme tockford of guelph mr and mrs elmer stockford of toronto and mr and mrs thomas watts and wayne of downsview mr and mrs mervin kennedy and faye and mrs a d bell and cathie of owen sound mr and mrs lj h beatty and children and mr land mrs j h stevens and david pen to ware sunday guests of mrs john kennedy rev and mrs noble hatton and daughter elizabeth of napanee vis ited with mrs hattons brother mr r- h jones and mrs jones rehiring the weekend mrs h j jones returned with them to nap- lanee after a three week visit here mr and mrs edgar ruddell of toronto mr and mrs arthur rud dell of ashgrove mr and mrs w lalaw of norval mrs thomas cunningham mrs james preston and hi mabel campbell of milton were titers day visitors with mrs s jk ruddell charles street tselebrate his second birthday iont qiyfoth andrew dewhurst on of mr and mrs harvey dew- ihurat had a party to which he in vited johnny knight marion ken nedy betty sue and beverley ann johnson gall and george stigger ross peters 10yearold son of sfx and mrs ed peters had a birthday party last wednesday to he ftfvited gall and richard braisby ricky chapman gary scott kent riddall and his sister ilyn imrs edailll guelph st had her family home for mothers day those m outoftown were mr and mrs are reith and bobby seaforth id mr and mrs charles ward and louglas roy and june of stouft- e f finer fourth birthday party on lioth catharine saxe da ugh p of mr and mrst david saxe had her guests john finlay pat e david mcnally jocelyn bell brother stephen and her cous- christine and jody sargent fane cheave and jimmy walker jgail king daughter of mr and wmklng celebrated her 13th iday laat friday with a party flier home her guests were irene guakill dlanne hillock dianne rrlson catherine sorenton claire idley janice bradley claudia lne and patsy richardson mmamfs mrs wiliiam lindsay of green ock scotland is visiting in town with her soninlaw and daughter mr- and mrs jim martin girls of the junior wa of st georges church enjoyed a hike and picnic supper last tuesday under the direction of their leader mrs harold hancox ltcol and mrs gordon cbus- ens speit the weekend in picton where they visited with mr and mrs e s rutter and had- their first look at their new granddaughter diane rutter entertaining at a miscellaneous shower last night for miss belle tennant was mrs thomas grieve queen street miss tennant will be married next month to mr and mrs william garbutt gary scott son of mr and mrs earl scott had his eleventh birthday party on monday his guests inclur ded fred harrison kent riddall ross peters norman lockhurst jean young and his sister 1rudy louise stapleton daughter of mr and mrs albert stapleton is insick childrens hospital she was rush ed there for treatment and blood transfusions when bleeding did not stop after a tooth was extracted mr and mrs sid mackenzie en tertained at a family party on mothers day at hilltop lodge erin those present were mr and mrs bruce mackenzie and paul mr and mrs ian mackenzie- of toronto mr and mrs larry mac kenzie of erin and mr and mrs bob mackenzie of hamilton little edith king 2va year old daughter of mr and mrs roderick king temple road is home after spending ten days in hospital in guelph where she received treat ment for an injured hand the little girl suffered a nasty cut when she fell on a tin can at her 4th birthday party on sat urday lynne ritchie daughter of mr and mrs william ritchie had as her guests helm wilson karen reeve judy nash jill itunham janey bradley herb ioekhurst gordon harlow jimmy hepburn jacqueline and stephanie poultei michael and peggy tyler weekend visitors with mrs j b ritchie at her home on queen st included mrs harriet wilkinson mrs and mrs charles elsom mrs frank elsom sandra and frankie mrs rodney gregory and david mr and mrs glenn christian and ricky of woodstock andmr george black ley of fergus mr and mrs v t cavanagh had their family home over the week end those present were mr and mrs jack norman weston mr and mrs alex cavanagh bill and catherine kitchener mr and mrs bruce cavanagh and bob new hamburg and mr and mrs b v massell and lynn and sharon of woodstock terry ritche son of mr and mrs james ritchie celebrated his ninth birthday saturday he enter tained his guests at a thratre party and a birthday party attiis home guests were donald clark douglas mcgilvray ricky chapman curtis dwyer philip rau jimmy lindsay douglas packer and john cummins weekend guests with mr and mrs jesse- wyatt included mr and mrs bob wyatt and lynn of tren ton mr and mrs bill wyatt and kathleen mr and mrs jack kent mr and mrs bert wyatt hamil ton miss ida wills mrs r wood- ridge and pat toronto mr and mrs jack crosby sue john and jane of sarnia mr crosby a sar- nia druggist was attending the drug convention in toronto joanne duncan daughter of mr and mrs ross quncan whose sev enth birthday was sunday celebra ted with a party monday at her home her guests were carole greensward sharon harley joy barber barbara and patty buch anan ann fiddler barbara finlay marion majuery karen norton sharon parmetei judy richardson sharon sayers karen shortlll jac queline tost and joannes brother ross several events have been held in honour of a recent bride dora horley of orangevllle who married herbert roy cpupland of norval the manager and staff of the can adian bonk of commerce orange vllle presented her with a mirror at the home of miss bernice row an following a turkey dinner at hillcrest inn mrs dennis brown georgetown held a shower attended by friends from town norval and orangevllle miss florence mc donald entertained for fifty friends when the table was decorated with a miniature bridal party made of crepe paper over kitchen gadgets each guest brought a page contain ing some fadviqe the- bride and these were assembled into a booklet as a memento of the occa sion dont forget to buy a ticket on the orange lucky draw which will be held at a euchre party in the oddfellows hall friday may 25th admission to euchre 35c the local council- of women will meet on friday may 18th at 3 pm at the home of mrs r t pailt remembeto bring gifts for- the shower tor sav the children fund- tennis club meeting in st georges clubrooms wednesday may 23rd at 8 oclopk all tennis players are welcome a public meeting of the glen cemetery board will be held on tuesday evening may 22nd at 800 pm town hall glen williams dance in glen williams hall sponsored by the ball club friday may 18th stewart elliotts orches tra admission 50c therewill be a meeting of the boy scout ladies auxiliary monday may 21st 8 pm in st johns hall mothers and friends of scouts and cubs are welcome ladiesi planning to attend the wt district annual on may 22nd please leave your names at living stones bakery bus 10 erin every friday night leaving- the rose bar restaurant at 9 oclock returning after the dance fred lawrence phone 161 rummage sale auspices of st johns wa saturday may 19th in the vacant store beside dale and bennett law office mill st opens 10 30 a m childrens wear aprons fanci- vvork sale at ernies radio satur day morning may 19th daughters of st georges church youthful ball t am seeks county honours georgetowns ball season open- saturday with a new team clark- sou making then first appearance herc coach vein bowman s learn has i good mixture of young pliyers up from juvenile rrjks with a sprink ling of seasoned performers to give balance civic officials will be on hand to take part in he opening ceremonies al i o clock georgetown soldier injured in accident a port elgin man kawson stod dard 21 was killed and three oth ers seriously injured when their car crashed into the rear of a heavy army vehicle at rockford neai owen sound eaily saturday morn ing driver of the army vehicle which was transporting a heavy tank from the meaford tank range to camp borden was cpl bruce collins of georgetown and camp borden he is in camp borden hospital with minor back injuries damage was heavy but injuries slight in two weekend accidents on the highway west of norval a car driven by gordon miller of norvat skidded onto the shoul der and skidded across the road when mr miller applied the brakes it hit another tar driven by vernon alton toronto whose wife received knee injuries near norval cars driven by john parr bolton and robert lavoie of georgetown collided and la voles car overturned no one was hurt mr and mrs roy magloughlen escaped injury in a threecar acci dent sunday night on highway 24 two miles west of erin six people were hospitalized when two cars crashed almost headon mr mag loughlen unable to stop in time was also involved in the accident limeiiouse mrs mills hostess for wms meeting the wi met at the home of mrs mills on thursday evening mr kirkpatrick reading scripture and mrs smethurst led in prayer the study was read by mrs benton and mrs patterson mrs mcdermott ob liged with a vocal solo unaccom panied mrs mills with a poem if vou stand very still and mrs kirkpatrick with an article from glad tidings by mrs leatherdale the samaritan to the shutihs the hostess served refreshments at the close anna marie spitzer and david mcvey were among those taking part in the waterloo county field day at the oac on saturday mr and mrs harry mcdonald and family visited relatives hear guelph on sunday mr and mrs s kirkpatrick kath leen and dorothy and mr and mrs jafl kirkpatrick bobbie and evelyn were guests at the hawes- mclennan wedding reception at the united church muton on saturday miss pat agnew kingston was a guest of the bournes recently newlyweds honeymoon in eastern states l on saturday may 12tb in eden mlus presbyterian church- ismey kean became the brh of john mclean bird the bride who is the daughter of mr and mrs ger ald l kean of guelph has taught- school at ashgrove- for the past eight years both she and mr bird wnb is the son of mr andmrs tho mas bird georgetown have taken a prominent part in community af fairs as active members of norval junior farmers georgetown fair board and in church activities rev fred williamson guelph perform ed the ceremony the bridal gown was of white satin with lace yoke the bodice front and pcpluni trimmed with brilliants it had a peter pan col lar long pointed sleeves and the skirt was gathered at the waist a fingertip veil was gathered to a pearl beaded headdress she carried a shower bouquet of pink delight roses mrs john y mcnabb in pale green and the grooms sister miss elsie bird georgetown in apple blossom pink were her attendants their gowns were styled in nylon net over taffeta the square neckline softened by a rolled collar and wide bund of accordion pleated net puff sleeves and skirt gathered to a fitted waist they carried bouquets of variegated sweet peas and wore matching flower headdresses mr john y mcnabb was grooms man and ushers were the brides brother lioyd kean and the grooms brother norman bird after a wedding trip in the east ern states they will live on the grooms farm near georgetown mcciure heads merchants discuss early closing the weather mi editor voj very nutch to find fault with in this wei cks summary ur iless it be the odd frosty morning dale mas 7 ma h max tt kin mm m 14 hilkin main trace maj i may iii 5l fill trace mav 1 1 u t7 ml may ij may it 65 s4 4d r7 ih 4 average 6 5 graduates with honours receives degree saturday jack tarwell will receive his bachelor of science degree this saturday at the convocation of the engineering faculty at queens uni- vjtersily kingston mr tarwell graduated with honours in mining engineering after a brilliant schol astic career in which he took hon- oin s and won scholarships every year the son of mr and mrs robert tarwell acton lie is married to marjorie mcdonald daughter of mr and mrs alvin mcdonald queen street jack has accepted a commission in the itcaf permanent force and reports for duty at kingston on mon day the is a veteran of world war 2 enlisting and serving overseas with the kcaf ground crew he later returned to canada and took his commission as a navigator and ser ved a second tour of duty overseas and in the far east he was dis charged with the rank of flying officer he attended kehab school before entering university mrs frank tyler of trenton whose husband was a cnr employee here until his transfer to trenton a few years ago was a visitor in town this week with mrs bert tuck and mrs arthur speight mrs william h bailey dies at sons home margaret jane westacott baijey wife of the late william h bailey died suddenly on saturday may 5th at the home of her son calvin r r 2 georgetown she had been fcttfve and in good health to the moment of her death she was in her 82nd year she was bojn ill melanothon township near dundalk and lived at collingwood and craigleath be fore coming to hornby as a bride sixty two years ago two sons ser ved in the first world war and two grandsons in the second she was predeceased by her husband in 1921 her daughter emma in 1933 and by a grandson david michie in 1950 surviving are two daughters ida of hornby and mrs h c michie margaret of milton and three sons calvin and george of hornby and bill of milton a sister mrs k g clark of meaford and a brother george westacott of collingwood also survive as well as ten grandsons three granddaugh ters and eight greatgrandchildren a private service for the family was held at her late home on tues day may 8th followed by apublic service in bethel united church interment was made in bethel church cemetery the services were conducted by rev fred ainsworth assisted by pastor robert snyder bowes baptist chlirch pallbearers were six grandsons harold nor man bill and elmer bailey and george and john michie edward and john bailey and the members of the bailey hunt club were flow er bearers mrs alma rankin of walkervllle was a visitor in town last week t with mrs w w tyndall mr alex wright was home from toronto during last week the a w ben tons visited at campbellvllle on sunday mrs w mitchell spent a few days in toronto last week the karns and mr and mrs chas meredith visited in hamilton on sunday mr and mrs w wheeler of tor onto visited the roughleys on sat- urday mr and mrs a c patterson mrs a w benton mrs s wright and mrd smethurst attended the annual childrens aid society meeting in mluoiviast week mrs kingerley ajid mr baby of hamilton representing singer sew- fpg machines demonstrated the use of singer attachments and with the use of a dress form the alter ing of patterns when the girls bfo- feet group sponsored an evening in the hall last thursday with rod and gun a lot has happened since opening day of the trout season some nice ones were caught and some big ones were lost iuiky alirlers lrrd tost creeled a nice brown length 23 weight 4 lb 8 oz it was caught on spinning- tackle its hard to believe hut this is what the fish had in its stomach 4 suck ers 6 long 1 chub 5 long and a sinner 4 so just take it from that what the brown trout will do to small speckled trout we have examined stomach contents of many big browns and have yet to find a speckled trout in one r if any one does please let us know the credit forks is as good a place as any to find the answer to this question floyd varey showed us a nice catch of browns recently one- was 3 lb 2 oz 20 long another was 2 lb 11 oz the other was 13 long a very nice catch and caught on spinning tackle and bait stv emmtnon is up to his old tricks again at least thats what we thought when he showed us a nice 4 lb 28 brown recently it was caught on a fly rod and a minnow chas hoare took a nice 17 rain bow from the pine river and sonne smaller ones frank tost has had good tuck on his spinning tackle recently one 17 brown and a nice speckled trout keith spence creeled a nice 3a lb brown i bud kentner hooked a 22 brown recently on spinning tackle ten year old ronnie mclean of norval is not only a wizard with a hockey stick but he is proving he is quite the angler as well two nice browns have been killed un der his split nam boo so far this season one was just under the 5 lb mark and the other was about 3 lb harry adams bob jepson and bob lockhurst caught a nice mess of speckled trout recently near 0s- pringe our luck so far this season has been a 22 rainbow a 22 brown and two 17 browns also some smaller rainbows and speckled trout these latter were caught in a trib utary of the pine river lures used were small williams wobblers cream buck tails and bait the pine river was quite high and murky agan this season stan lyon anil walter brand- ford brought home six nice lakers from lake simcoc recently they were out trolljng in stans boat butch the 2nd engagements mr and mrs m h moyei geor getown announce the engagement of their daughter olive qork to arthur cbjvllle reinhardt eldest son of mr and mrs h l reinhardt of hanover ontario the mar riage will take place oh june the second in st georges church of england georgetown harold mcciure proprietor of mcclures home furnishings was- elected head of geogetown retail merchants association at a meeting of that organization last wednesday in the municipal building he sue- ceeds james gpodlet- gordon garner is vice president and bank managers frank benner and fred chapman were reelected secretary and treasurer executive members are graham farnell james goodlet clarence bain and jck cotton a large part of the meeting was devoted to a discussion on store closing hours retiring president goodlet urged merchants to adopt 9 oclock saturday closing claim ing that ve little business was done after that time some favoured closing on- mondays and staying open the other six days of the week others considered a six or seven oclock closing saturday as an im provement the concensus of opin ion is that merchants will tend to follow industry with shorter hours if for no other reason than to keep adequate help final decision was to have each merchant in town answer a ques tionnaire before any definite action toward earlier closing hours is con templated the association will ask the post office department to arrange for a pickup of mail from the midnight train from toronto at present let ters mailed one day in toronto do not arrive here till midmorning and banks and merchants are ham pered in dealing with important business by this delay it was claim ed that a similar arrangement is in force in brampton there was some discussion on de laying the may 24th holiday until the following monday but it was decided that not enough time was available to tell shoppers and the holiday will remain on the 24th the local orange lodge has ask ed that stores slay open all day on thursday july 12th when district lodges gather here for their celebra tion a petition is being circulated and will be presented to council asking that stores be allowed to close wednesday afternoon that week council will also be asked to have angle parking markers on main street painted as soon as possible membership fee for 1951 was set as 500 births mcdonald to mr and mrs norman mcdonald jean colman on saturday may 12th 1951 at peel memorial hospital bramp ton a son wayne douglas mother and baby doing well memoriams bell in loving memory of m dear father james r bell who died on may 14th 1946 youre not forgotten father dear nor ever shall you be as long as life and memory lasts we shal remember ftiee i ever remembered by ray and jim and family blyth in loving memory of a dear father robert w blyth who died on may 18th 1947 while you dear father rest and sleep your loving memory well always keep always remembered by the family halpin in loving memory at our dear mother elizabeth halpin who died on may 16th 1946 while she lies in peaceful sleep her memory we shall always keep ever remembered by the family stantjish in loving memory of a dear husband and father james l standlsh who died on may 18 1950 remembered always wife and family elson in loving memory of emily elson who died on may 21st 1947 sadly missed by her husband thomas ml cards of thanks bailey the family of the late mrs w h bailey wish to express deep gratitude to the many friends relatives and neighbours for their kindness sympathy and beautiful floral gifts in their be reavement of a beloved mother hawes mrs richard hawes wishes to thank friends andr neighbours who remembered her while shewas in hospltai and since returning home sargent patricia sargent would like to thank all of her friend for cards glf pi usd fruit received while she was in hospital and since returning home rv