Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 23, 1951, p. 6

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ttowp5r w fhtt georgetown heral wednesday may 23rd 1 95 1 the georgetown herald serving the communities of oeobgbtown glen williams norval umkhov8e hornby 8tewabttown hajuutnafad ashgbovev terra cotta subscription rate 9300 a year single copies 8c each advertising rates quoted on application walter c bdehk publisher and editor staff gaueld i mcmvray ilie m oslt oorey herrington jr dou caldweu n herald is prtetedeacb wednesday afternoon in the office on main street georgetown authorized as second class mill post ontce xepx ottawa if n ifypii weekly jcewspapera association and the ontarioquebec division of the cwjia jage 6 the editors jcorrier dont hamier firemen do you realize that when you hear the fire siren or see the fire truck- speeding to a call that the equip ment is yours paid for with your money and to help protect your property ft the men handling the truck are trained to do so but they cannot do a successful job without coopera tion when you follow a fire truck or precede it to a fire yau may delay the fire brigade and there is a chance that you might prevent them getting through in time to save life and property this is especially true in cases of snowbound single lane roads and dead end streets the humbercredit district firemens association of which georgetown brigade is a member asks that if you must go tp a fire stay back until the firemen and equipment are there and stay out of trie way when you do get there above all park your car so that firefigh ters can get through with other equipment if necessary it is your equipment paid for with your money to protect your property help the firemen by staying clear pot pourri our reports of hot weather in the herald promp ted a former georgetown mrs lloyd gifford to send a copy of the yuma daily sun dated april 14th which showed a temperature varying from 64 to i 00 in a 24- hour period well have to admit to a boner last week after talking peanuts thinking peanuts eating peanuts and selling peanuts for a month we did a stint of peanut tagging on saturday then hurried down after supper to find out how much money the lions had made and who won the prizes jotted the information on the usual cigarette package and tossed it on the office desk monday morning the herald camejout wednes day and the next morning we discovered our notes bur- led in a pile of odds and ertds on the desk corner and not one word in the paper about peanut day quite a confusion about the may 24th holiday stores are clos ing thursday one industry friday and another mon day the herald is one man short at present with doug caldwell off the staff since joining the navy doug his wife arid son doug jr left by plane from malton sunday morning bound for their new life in halifax peanut day was not the only item of news missing in last weeks herald we planned a tenpage paper and found much too rate that itshould have been twelve the missing items are all included in this weeks edition tennis games are in progress on the st georges courts again after all these years we predict thot th in tngteete73atc this saturday will break all local records nancy was so well known and everyone is interested in seeing the variety of arti cles she had accumulated in her house eighteen kitchen chairs made the most impression in the sale list wc note that an addition is being made to the old nixon house on maple avenue in which mr and mrs 1 homas bird will soon be living wondered if oil had been discovered on the new public school site when we saw a couple of derrick arrangements investigation proved it to be a soil tester to determine how deep a foundation will be needed in the new building milton wins championship at fourschool field day milton high school captured the honours at the fourschool field meet in acton last wednesday ath letes from the county town scored 134 points to put georgetown last years winner in second spot geor getown had 121 actori scored 94 arid erin 8ft most notable win for georgetown was bill maccormacks winning of the half mile open with jpon ford runner up for the tom watson chal lenge trophy bill also placed first in the open 440 anij first in running broad jump he was two points be low terry walker of milton for senior boys championship grouping was close for senior girls championship won by helen heslop milton 10 d coles acton had 9 and ulia devries george town 7 georgetowns intermediate girls contributed to the team points with eileen oates heading this group with 10 and neretta zilio second with 7 two milton boys were on top of the intermediate boys earl cairns 13 and e dredge 8 george aitken erin was junior champ jjfflfris milton runner up janice baker acton and d kel- man milton were the leading jun ior girls georgetown showed promise for the future in the bantam classes dorothy williams 10 and marilyn bell 6 headed the girls b skilling acton won the bantam boys cham pionship with george websier georgetown second local people attend mcmaster convocation a group of local people attended the convocation of mcmaster uni versity last tuesday to see the new baptist minister alfred j marker receive his degree the uroup included mr and mrs h h corbett mr and mrs walter peck and mrs arthur hccvf two ministers who had served as interim pastors of georgetown lia- tist church were also uiiiorik the graduates stanley woodcock will preach in strathroy and alfred kitchen is at maitland street church london hoc c h duncan for merly ol stratford and now of grimsliy received the degree of doctor of divinity at the cnnwua- tion glen williams bon voyage party for mrs bert hill the hill family gathered at the home of mr and mrs a m minn on friday evening for a farewell parly for mrs bert hill who sails for scotland on the ascania wed nesday morning along with another glen resident mrs wilson heaton mrs ifill was presented with a purse of money from the family a sister of mr hills mrs jack murdirk of hanover was present and remained for the ueeknd toronto kurs with the hills and their dauhtei mrs curly wheeler were mr and rmnjrnit mtirtihi and m is james mitchell toronto the latter larly and mrs mill sailed tietier from scotland i years iyi id have always ixen friends scouinews jhe scout and cub variety cwcert held last wednesday night fine success we thank the of georgetown for their support which enabled the rtoadd 113 tp the camp thanks too to those who pated in the program and to ttfotdanjzing committee iwsi lpibcbecoacilaiu scouts from the iqtaxfetitwn troop attended joiunpree at 8t he- station over the wjeefcend taw vtrere allowed to trol obtained a standing of 774 per cent for their camping performance and spirit scouts attending were jim buck don livingstone john winfield bill hancox don seddon and ted middleton thanks to mrs c buck and mr g graham for providing transpor tation to st williams it is time for the cubs and scouts to register with provincial head quarters parents are requested to cooperate the registration fee to be sent to headquarters is 25c for cubs and 50c for scouts w dont forget the boy scout and wdlt cub paper collection a week from saturday newspapers books and magazines will help finance the three camps to be sponsored by the group this year the ladles auxiliary of the boy scouts met in st johns sunday school room on monday night for their regular monthly meeting any former scout or cub having uniform or parte for sale please speak to rev j m smith mrs liolwrt k english left for wasaga beach on monday where she will operate her green gables summer hotel for another season she returned from spending the win ter in lake worth florida a few weeks ago mrs william bennett returned home on the weekend from guclph ieneral hospital and is feeling much licttci visitors with the william koi arks on sunday were mr and mrs e schvveikert and mrs mckvven long branch and mrs h mckay and mrs h bentejjd prizes at the euchre on thursday in the parish hall went to mrs robert english and mrs g foster induct hew minister unionhorval churches rev g lockhart royal newly- ordained minister of the presbyter ian church wfis inducted as min ister at norval and union- church es at a service in union church on may hth mr royal is a 1051 grad uate of knox college toronto before the worships service rev ross k cameron moderator of toronto west presbytery presided at a presbytery meeting -thewor- shlp service which followed was conducted by rev e orsborne mil ton who preached the sermon the mdderator officiated at the induction ceremony and members 6f presbytery extended the right hand of fellowship to the new min ister rev william adamson st giles church toronto addressed the minister and rev alex j cal- der georgetown gave the address to the congregation mr arid mrs royal were wel comed by their new church people at- a reception afterwards in the church basement rev e foreman gave a short talk expressing the good wishes of the morningside con gregation in toronto which mr and mrs royal attended during their residence- in the cttyrmr -chtit- eron and mr calder also spoke as well as f l thompson who ex pressed the thanks of the union and norval people to rev william weir for acting as interim modera tor and mr calder who assisted when mr weir could not carry on due to ill health high scorfs mrs fred tucker wil liam kor2ack low scores mrs h compton won the door prize and also a lucky draw mr and mrs morris millej brampton spent the weekend with mr and mrs harold thompson mr and mrs williarn cosburn lr and son dale visited his parents and msier mrs k baxter on the weekend mr and mrs e jnrdine j in unto were also visitors mr and mrs norman felker marilyn and gerald and mr and mrs george kason motored to helleville sunday to see donny fel- kivi who attends the school for the deaf there maureen hepburn visited her auiiii miss margaret thornberry in hamilton on saturday wayne davison young son of mr a hi i mrs clifford davison is con- vali ming in toronto sick children hospital following an operation on moiwlay joyce mcnaughtoi brampton vv as a visitiy with carol ottaway lor the weekend ijelty lucas 10yearold daugh- tei of mr and mrs jack lucas had a bnthday party last wednesday for her schoolfrclnss fgends and a few friends from georgetown mrr and mrs william iorriman sad todt from montreal for visit with relatives in yorkshire eng land directory nielsen the chiropractor drugless thbivrvpist 87th year of practice lady attendant mon tues fri 25 pjn wed sat 25 and 89 pjn over domlnlm stan gorretwn phone iscvp- dr clifford reh ljxs dj3s demist telephone 410 main street georgetown c w syer d vm vstbrdtariak guelph street opposite arnastrongg pftraaa phone lj dr j burns milne xray dental surgeon georgetown phone 80 s m fa1bish ro optouetrist simmoiu jewellers georgetown phone 80 langdon ayis worth i barristers and solidtort notaries public kenneth m la georgetown first mortgage money to loan offices roxy theatre bldg mill st phone 88w georgetown s leroy daje kc m sybil bennett kc 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