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vluliimljxlrmv j- j i i i m ifeitiiv i i i l 35 jiiijiil 5 the georgetown herald ten pages georgetown ontario wednesday july 18th 1951 ten pages social and personal mrs john s hughes is home again litfter spending a week in guelph ieneral hospital vllr ronald mceaohem of orillia ria a visitor in town last week with lis aunt mrs j b lillico 1 na us ayu mcmcdbmddjfajliierjlla -chin- grol were so wet and th march- r the weather miss teresa beeney umehons ur games and tying twotv wsht township near brampton ir by rain uistthe imbwwnul fes a weekend visitor in wwn with ruling in he county league allows he a resident rf ipeechet were cancelled ximm fcrvl and arietta pattenden one toint for a tie rather than hav- i f 7 beryl and arietta pattenden mrs blake vannatter and miss largaret roszel are holidaying in i lew york city and washington pi mr and mrs rosa petch of ville fee pierre quebec are visiting in p own with his parents mr and mrs frank petch dr and mrs clifford reid are spending their holidays at their if nmmer home cedar springs farm intermediates play 22 tie with clarkson neartng the end of the schedul georgetowns baseball intermedlaies have amassed ten points by winning funeral service held for dan mcdonald the funeral service- was held in acton on wednesday july 11th for donald dan mcdonald third line esquesioc township who died in guelph general hospital after several months illness rainfall mars big glen williams orange celebration t company hlstals two- way radio rain curtailed much of the orange celebration here on the 12th the big parade began in the rain and though it had cleared up by the time the parade reached the park the the 7th line mr and mrs j m mcklniay of into spent a few days last week it the home of mr p b harrison jnd miss hazel harrison mr and mrs don barrager patsy ind david spent the weekend in ine where uhey visited with j ifr and mrs harold barrager mr and mrs gordon garner vacationing last week at eltm lodge the lodge is situated at n lake in the kawarthas paul couse of montreal is taoli- laying this week with his uncle ind aunt mr and mrs is an hay one point for- a tie rather than hav ing tie games played over last wednesday s game here with clarkson was rained out friday georgetown played a 22 tie with waterdown with two innings of overtime remaining games here in the schedule include milton tonight oakville on friday and again a week- from saturday and milton on august 1st date of the clarkson game is still to be decided the homesters also piay away in acton next wednesday the baseball club is trying its best to get a midget entry in the coun ty league bud james wilt breen and harvey goar have been pro moting this team which has already played some exhibition games it is hoped to get permission to enter the team in an oba league already in operation where their competi tion will be bramptonawaterdown and oakville mrs wilfred spence and her granddaughter judy spent the reekend at bracebridge as guests of mr and mrs charlie spence ruth hanoox daughter of mr and mrs harold hancox spent last week in cooksville with her uncle and aunt mr and mrs george camplin mr and mrs ernie rawson and david with her parents mr and glen williams tr v mrs t w marsh guelph spent tew das last week vacationing at bass lake mrs douglas sargent christine and jody mrs florence curtis ste phen and catharine saxe and miss louise tucker are vacationing at the saxe cottage on mary lake near huntsville guests from georgetown at mr and mrs wilfrid hunters valley- view cabins at huntsville included mrs j h reid miss mary law- ce m- and mrs clare wilson and famnv ana mr and mrs irwin mcpherson on saturday evening friends ga thered at the home of mr and mrs ted stigger to wish mr george stigger a safe end happy journey to land he leaves malton by plane on july 28th lor a six week visit with his mother and sisters in kings- down near seven oaks kent recent visitors at the home of mr and mrs bert weston were mrs rbaxter creemore mr and mrs gordon leslie and audrey and mrs julia sleightholme oahawa mr ind mrs jack shotton and walda anne and mr and mrs walter lor- riman of brownsville pa miss cecile asselln has returned to valleyfield quebec after spend ing a few days in town with her taister mrs steve emmerson marie emmerson returned to valleyfield with her where she will visit for a few weeks with her grandparents mr and mrs george stikger mr d mrs ted stigger and family mr and mrs bert weston at tended the 25th wedding aniuver- ary of mr and mrs alec brown of toronto last week mrs brown and mrs george stigger are sisters mr and mrs e e young peter borough were weekend visitors in vtown with mr and mrs sol dew- hurst mr dewhurst returned with them on monday to spend this week iipwt their home in peterborough celebrating her tenth birthday t on friday july 13th marlon maj- uery daughter of mr and mrs tic tor majuery had a party at her home on guelph street her guests ib were jacqueline and jimmy tost ann and ylimmy fiddler carole greensward linda mlno and her two little nephews larry and ken neth majuery weekend guests with mr and cmrs jesse wyatt were mr and mrs xjaclc crosby apd mr and mrs harry tumbull of sam i a and mr iand mrs d wills toronto sue and john crosby who had been visiting for a week with their grand parents whjle there parents were on a holiday trip to new york return ed home to sam la with them piano pupils of mrs r h wright jwho successfully passed their mld- u iiner examinations at the royal conservatory of music were ruth ride honours norman bird nours grade 7 thomas hunter id brain grade 5 carole hun- honours joan harrop gordon i grade 4 marie harrop grade at st georges church on saturday june 30th in st george s church georgetown archdeacon w g o thompson of ficiated at the wedding of mary haines gilbert daughter of mrs john haines and the late mr haines glen williams and william henry tracey son of the late mr and mrs dennis tracey glen williams the brtde- a b b nylnn gown in ballerina style pink acces sories and a corsage of pink roses her only attendant her sister mrs thomas norton wore a pink nylon ballerina gown and corsage of tin ted blue loses mr alf goodwin was gioomsman a reception was held at the home of the bride s brother thomjt haines mrs tiiomis haines rucei ing dressed in black iheei with white accessories for travelling the bride changed to a white linen suit red accessoru s and coisagc of whit roses ftei i honeymoon at glenwood beach lake simcoe they will reside in glen williams a miscellaneous shower uas held last night bv mrs w illiarn young mrs charles hill and mrs ray addy at the latter s home for pearl paynter of acton who will marry jim foster of norval on august 4 fourteen friends attended and gave her manv lovely gifts the limehouse district moving last match from the fifth to the third line he was a member of limehouse presbyterian church rev r h armstrong of knox presbyterian church acton and rev alex calder of limehouse church conducted the service at the victor b rumley fun eral home in acton with inter ment following in evergreen ceme tery milton pallbearers were murray coles stanley morrison ollie moffat jack fox fred brookes and joseph an thony flower bearers were harry hitchcock walter lmham gordon and clifford mcdonald william moffat a c patterson john and fraser mcdonald twice married mr mcdonald s first wife marrsaret elizabeth mag gie martin died in 1924 he is sur vived by his wife violet donovan and seven children mrs sam gis- by mary limehouse mrs leslie icam jean terra cotta donald brampton angus georgetown mrs lewis law ella norval dor othy aod k at home he has two brothers john acton and james georgetown and one sister mrs george judge ella toronto there are seven grandchildren rolls down hill truck hits car friday the 13th was an unlucky day for john ferguson hillsburgti mr ferguson had parked his new halt totf ptckxp truck on the hill at arthur scott motors the truck tolled down onto the highway col liding with a 1949 meteor driven by howard winters erin there was considerable damage to mi winteis car and minor damage to the truck mr winders hii wife and daughttt who weie en route- to toronto vveie not injured the path of the frock was such that had it not collided with the car it would have continued on acioss saxe motors parking lot mtn thi ci eek it was th second mifoi tune to befall mr ferguson in the past two weeks his picvious tinck was but ned up when it u is in an acciden k nh a gasoline tituk near acton papermill employees picnic at stanley park employees of provincial papei ltd held their anikial picnic on sun day at stanley park erin the day was highlighted with a softball game in which the finishing room lost out to 3 team from the rest of the mill and a tug of war finishing room and cutters winning those winning prizes in races wer girls i and under joanne kern shead linda cuthbert joanne bai- ber boys 1 and under dennis wright jamie carter allen arnold girls 4 sandy marchment janet davies linda davies boys 4 bob by kem shead riqhard hiddlestone david lounds girls r roberta hawes janet davies linda davies boys 5 wayne compton bobby kcnushead frank watson girls 68 shirley engleby sharin harley boys 68 doug ward doug davie girls 810 myra breen linda ray ner boys 810 charles davies brian puckering girls 1012 lor- etta culbert jean engleby boys 1012 glen doncaster tom dobbie girls 1214 kay williams helen dickenson boys 1214 tom dob bie bob traocy girls 14 and over sylvia norton boys 14 and over cary cooper married ladies mrs jack cuthbert married men geoi ge barber kicking shoe mrs ralph murfin men ovei don latimer couples novelty race mrs jack cuthbert jack kcmshead tilt mail baf local men promote midget ball team georgetown ontaiio hijyj3ljl951 mis w k s douglas and mary elaine of toronto were visitors in town on monday mrs f l mcgllvray is visiting in caledon this week with mrs w j brown and miss islay brown mr and mrs jesse wyatt atten ded the wedding in toronto on sat urday of their niece miss ida wills ana mr hrghard wdoldridge- the wedding toqk place in the church uar ml editor i don t btlieve that there an luny people in dioigeiown who know that there is a midgi t ball team in town so would like to iluw th u attention to this this torn was startd bv bud janus and wilf breei and oached harvey ooar who has playi d ball in port elkin and district the bo play a nice game of ball and with good coaching should prove to re future players foi the intermediates the team has played a home and home series with acton and were victorious by the score of h to 1 and i to 2 on sunday jul 15ui the tioys played a game with a team from ieaside and lost out by the score of 72 and arc having a return game in leaside on thurs day night july 19th this midget team is not really sponsored by anyone smith and stone and provincial paper mill have offered some financial help and it is appreciated very much transportation is the problem so anyone wishing to offer their car and services phone either one of the fellows looking after the team we would like to sec a good crowd when the lwys piny their next home game the following are names of boys on the team george webster bob wehstci ron breen tom palmer ron ritchie ron herrlngton ross mcgill patil barber brock brad ley cal king blake inglls would like to thank ray whlt- mee and teddy king for their cars and service for transporting the boys to acton on saturday july 14th bud james the wet field did not allow a ball game to be played either i the rainy day cut attendance here as it did in other ontario centres nonetheless 46 lodges were registered from halton peel wel lington and west york the parade was led by jack fox halton director of ceremonies and otto wiggins who has a similar pos ition in peel georgetown girls pipe band marched at the head and fife and drum bands were interspersed from brampton port credit stew- arttown woodbridge campbells cross and caledon as well as pipe bands from guelph fergus bramp ton and cobfcsville joe hall sr was flag bearer a prize for the best decorated store was awarded to farnell s prizewinners in the parade were best appearing lodge richmond hill largest on parade caledon best appearing loba lodge rich mond hill largest loba bramp ton best juvenile lodge bronte largest juvenile lodge fergus best fife and drum band islington 6 a beu 82- year old miitou man who has been 74 years a mem- bec of the order was the oldest orangeman on parade mrs snear- don richmond hill who is 78 and hss been 25 years in the order won a similar prize for ladies i odges who paraded included 1onn branch toronto oakwood knrbanks brampton bolton wood- bridge cooksville port credit hut- tonvillt streetsville islington aur ora thornhill highland creek richmond hih tamplmu crous hornby stewarttown bronte the maples guelph campbellville and caledon hegwti ations were also re ceived from mono mills mount lorest milton elora itumber bay and othei ctntres william boyle weds girl from miltoh tht n arriavje of marion irene peddie ri mghtci of mrs peddle and the late peter peddle milton to william uoyle son of mr and mrs lames bolt c i g tow n took la c on satuitlay jul 7th hev 1 1 v 1 moi g in ottn lated th bmle won a lavendei suit with rinvy accessories and an orchid oiage mrs manhy densmore was her sistei s only attendant wearing i powdii blue gabardine suit with n a 1 1 ssoi ics and a corsage of pink loses mi william dwyer hiotht r ini ivv of the gi ixnn was kioomsman a ritioii wis held at the fsla- nuih t in iliu lington the brides mother wore a dress of punted aqua with purple accessories and a coi sag of yellow i oses the grooms mother vvore navy with white acces soru s and a cotsagi of red loses thi bridal couph left on a m- toi trip to new oik they will re side in cesargetown in an apart ment at the home of claience ben- ham mr editor- ram is still the big bugbear in the weather reports although we do get an odd summer day the cor responding week for last year was almost the same as this weeks sum mary in respect to the maximum and minimum temperatures with rain on 4 days last year but not quite as much for a total ern batkin date max min rain july 9 80 65 july 10 82 61 july 11 75 58 77 july 12 67 58 68 july 13 77 48 july 14 71 46 july 15 82 58 average 77 71 56 23 145 umehouse local family moves to parry sound we shall miss mr and mrs harry mcdonald and family from the vil lage as they have moved to parry sound mr and mrs maybee and mi and mi 3tubt and fanviues are occupying their house mr and mrs bus norton and family are renting rooms from mr archie mcdonald at present recent visitors include mrs c ecclcs and children of burlington visited the chas jones last week bishop and mrs keen of phila delphia with mr and mrs mills for tht weekend the arrowsmiths of toronto with tiis swacvhamet on sotiaay mrs foster and children of oak ville formerly of washington with the bournes mr and mrs ted morrow and elane of toronto with the h nor- tons and mrs lane miss jacqueline graham of geor getown with anna spitcr mr and mrs chas jones visited glorta thsick children s hospttat on sunday she is progressing fav- ouiably following a mastoid opei alion last week gli nn scott a member of the midland lacrosse team was home for the weekend bringing with him johnny thompson a midland friend fred leeder whose glen taxi and deluxe taxi are being combin ed oinder th latt name has made a major improvement with the en- stallation of twoway radios in his fleet of cars mr leeder purchased the deluxe taxi business from ray whitmee a short time ago and op erates the cab stand on mill street in town as well as his store in glen williams installation of the radio control will mean speeder service in answering calls saturday afternoon the junior boys class of the glen united church was taken to belfountain for a picnic party by their leaders mrs herb hancock and gail wheeler base ball games and races were enjoyed by brian puckering larry bailey billy wheeler dennis foster den nis hancock and wayne everson mr and mrs frank mcmaster detroit michigan visited last week with mi and mr joe hoare frank is a halfbrother to bob mcmaster and mrs lloyd davison and all enjoyed a visit together mr and mrs william korzack karen and nancy visited mr and mrs harold davison at alderwood last weekend lions bring donkey baseball to town donkey ball a hilarious bur lesque of baseball will be reintro duced to georgetown later this month the lions club has signed up a touring outfit from rocky ford colorado which provides trai- nerd donkeys and hasr is challenge to glen williams for a game in the park it is fifteen years since the last game of donkey ball attracted a large crowd to the park many people still remember the antics of the players and the laughs provided by the contrary beasts who are guar anteed to do exactly the wrong thing at the right time engagements mr and mrs david stamp an nounce the engagement of then daughter marion louise to mr robert cunmnghain son of mrand mrs robert cunningham norval the marriage to take place on saturday august the fourth at two adock in glen williams united hur h mr and mrs thomas appleyard announce the engagement of their dauglitei doieen isabel to joseph alfred f ry son of mr and mrs john fry sr the marriage will take place on saturday august the fourth silver wood building lot sold by frank penson another lot has been sold by frank penson from his no 7 high way property clare burns of geor getown is the buyer mr russell miller spent the weekend at mount forest marilyn souther pine acres is vacationing this week at sturgeon lake with miss lynda dunsjmore mr and mrs james lowery mimosa and mr arid mrs w hired robinson guelph were recent vis itors with mrs w j roe and mr william lane weekend guests at elmarch farm with misses rowena and wilma stull were miss dorothy avison shelburne and miss norma wetherhead lucknow norvai kross roads kapers plays at norval sponsored b not v al women s institute kross roads k ipers plays in st pauls parish hall tomori ovv and friday phc show features district talent with the various acts interwoven into a script which provides plenty of wholesome amusement mrs mil dred crosswhitc of california is dir ecting the show for empire pro ductions the same company stag ed its a date here last year under rhe lions club sponsoiship there is still time for performers to register for cash prices and mrs crosswhite asks them to contact her at the hollywood hotel or to report at the palish hall before the performance registration grows daily at stayathome camp miss muriel chick of cheltenham gloucestershire englatid s vlslt- at the recent examinations of the royal conservatory of music re sults of pupils of miss helen black burn were as follows grade 6 jan ice bilker honours marilyn bell honours patricia willson hon ours eileen prust grade 5 mary barber 1st class honours sue crabtree honours marilyn cleave honours claudia milne honours it t h eleanor schenk iiuorade 1 theory dosing ceemones tlin marilyn belj received th highest an initial enrolment of 213 on monday was increased to 262 yesr terday in the second session of the stayathtome camp this popular feature which is in its third year was originally planned by george town recreation commission in cooperation with the lions club and ministerial association with the winding up of the grc this spring the lions club has taken over the fuli expense of the project rev john m smith is chief direc tor assisted by local and district ministers and other leaders yesterday movies were shown in st johns hall followed by a hike and weiner roast this afternoon preschool children and their moth ers attended- m kindergarten of the air also in spntohns hall remaining highlights in addlion to the regular morning programs include the lions trip to stanley park thursday pepo the olown magician on friday afternoon charles colville the puppet man will be the main feature thursday afternoon july 26th for preschool kiddies and in the evening for the regular hampers a week from fri day parents are invited to attend the in st johns hall mark 98 i a clasy of 122 in the certificates will be presented for ra mr and mrs edwin hall miih february examination tlrstclas- camp bbrticipmioitratolaaa cam bf st philip the apostle and a r aeland mary are vacationing this honours were received also by kil- pert 90100 will et red ribbon ception waiheld afterwards at 47s vek in lambeth with mr and mrs een prust patricia willson and jan- certificates second class blue rib- old orchard road reuben squires ice baher bona 8d90 and third 7080 white ribbons there will be a display of handwork done by the various groups a daily newspaper the camp roar details activities of the camp children who have been unable to attend the first sessions are invited to start when possible registra tion centres are as follows boys 68 baptist church boys 810 presbyterian church boys 1012 united church girls 69 anglican church girls 912 high school boys and girls 12 and over old town hall in addition to the regular morn ing schedule here is the afternoon program thurs july 19 trip to erin fri july 20 movies and pepo the magician mop july 23 meet the moun- tles we hope to have members of the rcmp present tues july 24 movies treasure hunt wed july 25 free afternoon thurs july 26 free afternoon for regular campers special puppet show for preschool children event ing big night in st johns hall puppet show skits and the lions show jt fjj 27 fr afternoon un less othervlse s by ftuai i class evening closing program tatibn lunch