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i the eight pages georgetown ontario wednesday augiut 29tfi u9s31 eight pages iouhcil town employees have pichic at erin social and personal- council members town officials ijtod employees with their wives nfd families had a picnic at stan- sy park erin last thursday 115 a- pleasant afternoon was spent fpt horseshoes softball games and liaces followed by a picnic supper winners of prizes were races under 5 laurence mc- ibain linda arthnirs barbara de tjorest boys under 9 years monty hyde kjtouglas mcguvray lynn hyde girls 12 years and under patsy willson sandra bradley gail mc- j cilvray boys 12 and under ross mc guvray and douglas mcguvray tied lynn hyde monty hyde balloon contest shirley forbes i betsy willson bruce norton- wheelbarrow race- mrs w nbr- ton and bruce norton shirley jvrbes and lynn hyde mr mrs don arthurs dress up race mr and mrs bill tuck shirley forbes and bruce korton j4rs harold cleave and corp j mebaln joe gibbons and mrs arthurs necktie race mr and mrs don arthurs cpl aiid mrs joe mc- bain mr and mrs harold cleave ashgrove rells ladies of iricah trip mrs vern picket was hostess for the august wi meeting on the 21st with 21 ladies and 8 girls present the president mrs leslie giffen opened with the ode and all repea ted the creed roll call was an swered by a little courtesy of ev eryday life letters and cards of thanks sent to sick ones were read it was voted to donate 1000 to georgetown fair board this being the girls meeting barbara cunning ham took charge mary ismond gave a splendid motto on courtesy costs nothing but pays big dividends a piano solo by ruth wilson of itorval was followed by rurh barnes who gave an interesting ac- count of the bus trip she had en- joyed along with other junior far mers last summer down through the states she described going through the different places such as ann arbour michigan ypsilanti ken tucky derby calumet farms for horses lexington kentucky wal nut horse farms bridge across the ohio river at maisvillci kentucky also they visited the famous mala- bar farms of louis bromfield then home by cleeland ohio erie pa niagara and st catharines she also passed around pictures of the places of interest which made it more real to her listeners a flower c and l by the pirl- -clo- sed a splendid afternoon ann and nora barnes are visit ing with their grandparents mr and mrs norman wrigglesworth at mil- tori this week mr and mrs austin fletcher and mr and mrs bruce brigden spent last weekend at wasaga beach ann blake of woodbridge and ruth wilson of korval have been visitors with mr and mrs frank wilson and marilyn ann hinton of toronto visrled jwith valerie and adrienne nurse valerie returned to toronto on sun day with ann for a visit also to the e mrs wilfred bird with some friends tnoored to st louis michi gan over last weekend her niece margaret fisher returned with them for a visit mr and mrs s h blake and daughters- linda and mary helen of goderich were sunday visitors with mr and mrs frank wilson and marilyn sandra carney of milton visited with her grandparents mr and mrs fred wrigglesworth last week eileen hunter norval is visiting with bernice wilson mr and mrs harry mccullough niagara falls were sunday visi tors with mr and mrs and clayton wilson stewarttowv church jpians harvest thanksgiving service harvest thanksgiving service will be held in the church next sunday september 2nd at 730 pm the church will be decorated friday evening at 730 will all the mem bers and friends come to help es pecially the aypa and guild mem- bers materials for decorations will be welcome mr and mrs roy smith gail danny david and susan of allan- dale spent a few days last week with mr and mrs cecil smith happy birthday to gall smith whose birthday was sunday sep tember 2nd also happy birthday to paul hodge 9 years old wednes day september 5th st johns guild meeting was held at mrs blizzards home last week the next meeting will be held at mrs john fosters home tuesday evening september 4th sunday school wul be reopened next sunday at 2 oclock in the af- ternoon every child in the village and vicinity will be welcome carol mcclean entertained her little friends at her birthday party recently with a good time of games and supper mrs john emmerson spenti last week in bramptoh with her iaugh- ter mrs george teasdale mr and mrs a k wright- of st newlyweds showered at limeh0use hall mr and ml william hill vwith thir children carl arlene- and diane enjoyett a motor trip foi the catharines were visitors in town thousand island- last wmsu last week with mr and mrs ivan 0 mrs bruce mcnlven and ohimien church hall rented for extra classroom georgetown public school already crowded to capacity will expand into st johns church auditorium when school opens next week with the creation of another class this year the schoolboard was faced with a decision of staggering classes or of securing a rom tobe used un til the new public school is built a plan of staggering classes with some children attending school from 8 to 1230 and others from 1 to530 was not feasible in the boardspmlon because it would create hardship on students and parents investigation of all ossible extra classroom space finally narrowed down to the church hall and at last wednesdays board meeting it was rented the fee for rental will be 200 a month for the ten months it is needed and the church will sup ply heat light and caretaking ser vices there will be three kinderarten classes this year and all will be housed in the church hall the pre sent kindergarten room at the school wifl be temporarily converted into grade 1 two new teachers join the school brafrttil mr- vrarstelnra sistant principal will probably teach grade 5 mrs harold henry will teach half days as assistant kindergarten teacher radio show present picture to mayor many local listeners heard the ra dio program georgetown on the air a fifteen rhinute show broad cast over station cfrh at 615 on monday it was one of a scries prepared by cities service oh company featuring ontario towns between numbers by the gold man band a brief sketch of the town was given telling of its found ing in 1864 and a steady growth to the present population of 3500 men tion was made of industries clubs the arena sewaragc system pipe band and lome scots band a sketch of mayor harold cleave s politico history was concluded with an announcement that a charcoal portrait by egbert c reed norval artist would be presented to mr cleave as a memento of the broad- cast terra cotta mjherrinston opens paint wallpaper shop a new store will open in geor getown on friday don herri ngton local painter and decorator is opening a point and 1 wallpaper store which will be loca- sted in the main street store most recently tenanted by vogue halr- f dressing mr herrlngton who has been in business here for twentyfive years will continue mapaintlng and dec orating trade and his wife will look after the store besides carrying a line of paints and wallpapers the will stock floor tllea china- lamps and other gift lines will attend school at port colborne master dennis enimcwon is visit ing with his grandparents at port colborne and will attend school there mrs sutton and sons have retur ned to their home in acton after spending a months holidays at ter ra cotta inn mr and mrs farrar and sons have returned home after holidaying in the states miss lillian nolan is homo after spending her holidays in orange- ville mr and mr j rhodes of tor onto visited with his brother art rhodes peggy ann gall jimmle mae wayne and ricky after a few- days this week in acton vvith friends mrs hugh leslie and daughters lynda ann and sharon louisa were visitors for a fev- days lafik week with hr sister wrs spencer wil son and mr wijuon at thir home hear fyprval mr and mrs garftebu mcguvray and children ftift morality morning- and will sperd this ne un a mo- tor trip to ottawa ud renfrew wjre they will vistn mr and mfs rxrt butsotf and fswtcy miss fra herbjrt has retuctted from an interesting trip west she went as far as victoria bc stop ping eroute with cousins it ed- monloy and at lake louise nd jas- lcr s well as at princ albert sask where she visited with he untie and aunt mr anrj mrs max blber in vancouver he reoevved acquaintances with a conner gvtor- jctown resident mis joan annan- wright keith miller left last monday by plane for vancouver bc where he has taken a new position he was employed in town at smith and stone ltd mrs william carney who ha spent the past five ononths in th old country arrived back home on friday mr delos flandttrs of kanesvjle ohio is visiting with his colpitis mr and mrs av g m bruytt at their home on charles street mrs dick riddall kei and wayne and duuglas burt of bramp ton have retrned home aftjer spen ding the p4t four weeks at red bay in th bruce peninsula attendee the wedding in hamil ton a week ago saturday of david canton and emily hiu were my and fttra stan allen mr and mts horace blyth and mr and mrs walter peck miss pat schrag of montreal has been spending a tew weeks la town with her grandparents mr and mrs william bulllvant mr and mrs james blair have returned fronv holidaying at pagent and sudbury with their soninlaw and daughter mr and mrs thomas wilson of toronto mr and mrs william maclaren who live in yonkers ny spent a few days the latter part of the week with his parentsmr and mrs alex maclaren mr and mrs george leslie spent a few days last week visiting with friends in jamestown ny mr and mrs frank wood spent last week in harriston and mount forest visiting with mr and mrs jack cook and mr and mrs jim turner mr and mrs peter bryden mrs mabel sowerby and mr and mrs george fendley spent tne weekend at cumberland beach near orillia as guests of mrs henry wllbert and mr and mrs d knight mr and mrs ernest curry don ald and gordon were in midland for the weekend with his parents and on saturday evening attended the wedding of mr currys sister muriel to mr franklin edwards sunday visitors with mrs c freure weie mr nd mrs arthur freure chicago iii mr and mrs harry elliott and son george guelph arid mr and mrs it freure with sons ityjiiic and david of the freure homestead kramosa spending last week at elgin house muskoka were miss mamie campbell mrs j f lyons bramp ton mrs h m thornton toronto mrs k kayscr hamilto and miss ilara cjiiance hagersville mrs f cowlard of ajax spent the weekend in town at the home of mr and mrs sam walker to celebrate his fourth birthday on saturday jimmy richardson wn of mr and mrs ken richard son invited to his party glenn broomhead brampton judy rich ardson donald maveal norman morphet and his brother ronnie visitors this week with mr and mrs v a stein who have moved into the old mcbein house on queen street are her parents mr and mrs a e westbrook brant- ford mr and mrs steve emmersiiii were visiting in valleyfield que bec last week with her parents mr and mrs i asselino their laugh ter marie who who had been visiting with her grandparents returned home with them mr and mrs wllf mills and son wilfred of toronto were weekend visitors with mr and mrs ted ar nold mr and mrs rupert beaumont are spending this week- holidaying at north bay mrs f l mcgilvray is visiting in dunnville with her son daughterinlaw mr and mrs ter mcgilvray miss grace holt of garston near watford england who has been spending two weeks in town with her aunts mrs sam walker and mrs chris sargent left on monday en route to duncan vancouver is land where she has been engaged local amateurs win as an exchange teacher for a year in streetsville show spending the weekend with his parents mr and mrs alf collins were cpl and mrs bruce collins and daughter patricia of camp bor- den a community singsong and vocal solos bv anna spitzer accompanied dl cm tzmj by mr roughtey were on the- pro- bble wj ww graui previous tq the presentation jtawrv iii riamiltaft of 4 miscefttawous shower of gtets m9t l nabiiiumi to iiorne noirton and his bride tor- merly lois mifc otshelfeunie orf friday evening lome fittingly tlianked the audience for their gifts and godu wishes mr andv mrs icarl scott- and mr joe scott- provi ded musi- and cacied off for a- dance following in thfc hall miss doris mitchell acted ao chairman and also wrote the address in rhyme which accontttmiied the gifts mr gordon reid and children spent the past week with the shel don cawrls while mrs reid was in hosirtlal ptfrs norman hendrson and an- pter of toronto have been visit- iug mr walker ivc and mrs talker sixth line mr e berg spent a weekend home from woodview north of pe terborough where he is in charge of food for a provincial highway construction gang aivthe achievement day in mil ton on thursday limehouse project dale visitors last wei with mr and mrs tyalter peck durham street were misses jan hannerhan and kathy rousse1 of halifax ns and mr and mr r s baker toronto mr and mrs gilbert hunt and son brian of toronto were sunday visitors with his parents mr and mrs sydney hunt queen street visitors last week with mr and mrs ted darlington were his sister and husband mr and mrs reg cheeseman carole and bruce tor onto and mrs darlingtons sister and husband mr and mrs n r vancarrow and daughter marion toronto peter darlington returned with the nancarrows to spend this week in the city sunday visitors with miss hazel and mr p b harrison were mrs a m grundy her sister mrs f hlllier and miss margaret ann hil- her of otterville mrs g randy is a former georgetown resident her late husband having been proprie tor of the stoic which is now far- nells miss mona eckert who will mar ry william mcdonald jr this fri day in hamilton has been ten dered several showers by her friends in hamilton mrs jackie flett and vmiss margaret harrison had a personal shower and a kitch en shower was given by fellow- members of the steel company of fice staft in ceorgetown mrs william hullivant and mrs john graham cntertaind at tin- hitters home on ostrander boulevard for the couple at a miscellaneous show er glrls made a creditable showing un- mt blvd night john i uarbcr normandy entertained last wednesday at her home at a surprise party in honour of miss joyce part ridge who left sunday for her new position in toronto games were played and miss partridge was pre sented with a gift of lingerie after which lunch was served by the hos tess those present were mrs jack watson misses margaret passftore ann hitkey marjorie evans jean mackenzie margery mackenzie mary uwrauc doreen hazel mrs dorrie kidd mrs vernon kirby and mr michael george der leadership of mrs gisby anna marie spitaer and kathleen kirkpat- rick received their county honors at six projects listed mr and mrs jas klrkpatrick spent a few days with her sister at new liskeard last week and mot ored home via algonquin and lind say dlanne shelbourne visited her sister mrs wilfred brown cooks- ville recently mr thornton had twin gladlolis last year and several so far this year but one atlantic a rich red spike had triplet flowers on one spike mr and mrs foster of baden spent the week end with the jas nobles mr and mrs w i newton and margaret of- barrie and mr and mrs gordnn grieg and lois ann and mr wm grieg of brantford were all sunday visitors with miss ivens mrs gale and mrs newton the a c pattersons mr and mrs g sinclair and mrs s smith sent sunday in welland visiting the chas slnclalrs mr and mrs j a smethurst and john of islington and the aubrey grants of stewarttown were with mrs smethurst on sunday miss doris mitchell is spending a week at home after returning from a conducted bus trip which took her as far as the west coast and south to hollywood the karns visited relatives in london on sunday misses verda burt and kay mitchell of montreal returning home with them for a visit m nn mnn ii uv hir nt a former ganton married emily elizabeth hill in philpott tabernacle ham ilton oi saturday afternoon august 18th mr ganton is the son of mrs ganton and the late mr j ganton of toronto and the bride is the daughter of mrs hill and the late c f hiu r r 2 hamilton the ceremony was performed by rev john honeyman of london mr gordon hill dundas his niece in marriage mr lj conlln simcoe was organist miss hazel wrigglesworth brad ford sang the bride had three at tendants miss ruth phillips brant ford her sisters miss barbara hill and mrs beverley fitzpatrlck ham ilton mr charles bowler london was groomsman and ushers were the brides brother robert hill of hamilton and the grooms nephew charles ganton clarkson the bride was gowned in blush pink satin trimmed with lace and with a peter pan collar the full skirt fell in a train and a matching headdress held in place a fingertip veil she carried blush pink glad- loll with bouvardla and ivy the attendants were attired in taffeta in shades of turquoise pink and blue the maid of honour in blue c yell gl i and the bridesmaids had bouquets of iv- ory gladioli seventy five guests attended a reception in the lecture hall of the tabernacle the brides mother re ceived in a white crepe figured frock with black and white acces sories the grooms mother wore navy sheer and white accessories- trie brides grandmother mrs john robertson hamilton also received wearing navy flowered crepe with navy accessories all had corsages of white gladioli honoured guests at the wedding included a friend of the groom whom he had met- during army service in holland and who had just arrived in this coun try and mr walter peck of town who the groom said had influen ced him to enter the ministry in his early training as a member of the sunday school class at georgetown baptist church v for a honeymoon motor trip north the bride wore navy blue net trim med with white daisies a white hat and navy accessories they will live at 230 egerton street london both bride and groom are graduates of the london bible institute and the groom is continuing his studies this year at the university of western ontario giev williams t orangeville were with the thomp sons over the weekend mr and mrs george leslie 4th line spent a week at jamestown new york recently mr and mrs clifford storey and children of toronto were saturday visitors with mr and mrs mills t the weather mr editor this weeks averages are quite below the normal averages for aug ust the rain at the first of the wek helkd a little and no doubt the harvesters and threshers are glad it is still mite board will not supply school texts there has been some misconcep tion among parents about the sup plying of text books to public school pupils this year books for classroom use will not be supplied by the board and must be purchased by individual pupils in the usual way the board will make greater use of supplementary reading books on which a govern ment grant is paid and more of these books will be purchased than in former years dry date august 21 aurfisr2l and- august 22 wal- august 2t august 24 august 25 august 26 average ern batkin max 7 74 66 71 74 79 78 7 min 52 fit 5t 46 47 49 45 502r rain 52 03 55 mr john kolosky and mr joe spudick of pittsburgh pa were visitors last week at the home of mrs a s wilson queen street mls patsy squires of clarkson has been visiting in town with her aunts misses olive and nell ken nedy georgetown residents were among the prizewinners at an amateur show in streetsvillo- last night joe mar tin who step dances and plays the bones won first prize and was also presenten with a bouquet ofjtoses must win tonight or baseballs over georgetowns intermediate base ball team will be fighting against odds when they meet llstowel here tonigrjt in the second- game of a best of three playoff series in the b league monday night under the lights at llstowel the locals took a pasting to the tune of 152 they got off to a good start behind the pitching of georgetowns ace harvey chap- pel and were leading 10 after four innings the llstowel splurge star ted when a line drive single was fumbled in the outfield and the bat ter came home behind two men celebrates his fourth birthday tcrrence hancock son of mr and mrs herb hancock celebrated his 4th birthday on sunday at his par ty were allen wheeler wayne dav ison jimmy hancock lynda foster karen korzack lynda puckering gail hancock robert harris and his cousin joan mccutcheon of toronto as well as his grandpar ents mr and mrs bert scott bronte mr and mrs ken weston erin mrs l j norton and mrs mary allen motored to london on sat urday returning sunday evening mrs allen has been a guest with mrs norton since the beginning of june except for short visits in brampton and gueph and has now returned to her home in london mrs jack crawford sr has been confined to guelph general hospi tal for a week and a half following a quite serious operation her friends 4 hope to see her home soon and wish her a speedy recovery mr and mrs clayton allen spent last week in toronto with mr and mrs william everson the prev- ious week they were holidaying at balm beach mrs william sharpe is in roch- ester ny visiting with her son ed and his wife mr and mrs fred leeder and kay spent a few days recently hol idaying in the huntsviue district mr and mrs wui mccutcheon toronto spent the weekend with her brother charles and mrs han cock from norton floral for being the wlt6 wefe on base a few errors la- oldest person present at the show mr martin is 80 clarence varey and his daughter were second and third iace waav shared by w o brownrtdge oeorgetown and ed- varey toronto ter on piled up the score glenn glbbs and art stamp were later used on therriound a win tonight for georgetown will push the aeries into another stmn- norvai for 85th birthday surprise party a pleasant surprise part was held at the home of bora john brown r r 1 norval on august- 28th on the occasion of her 85th birthday members of her family four grand- daughters and four graatbjrandehut dren ware all preseht to best wwwa