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pff 1 i tt pages georgetown ontario wednesday dec 26th 1951 ten pages 1 1 kilji social and personal cbc wifl broadcast new year in acton libs r waldle visited in bramp- on christmas day with mr and r b matson mr and mrs murt allison spent christmas weekend with their in peterborough pmr and mrs gordon garner spent holiday with his parents mr mrs e r garner in wetland r and mrs charles wray spent nas in oakville with their ainlaw and daughter mr and robert wicks l4r and mrs jesse wyatt spent christmas holiday in sarnta their soninlaw and daughter- r and mrs jack crosby iur and mrs jack gunning are the christmas holiday in or with her parents mr and j elley lorne mcbride was home from qeville to spend the holiday with parents mr and mrs a c mc- de t miss laura scott of the public school teaching staff is spending the vacation in ln milton and her sister in mlmlco i miss marie lindsay on holidays herteachlng position at the uic school is spending this week nd next at her home ln milton e mr and mrs wesley oliver and laughter lynda marie were home tram stayner to spend christmas ivith his parents mr and mrs john sliver j spending christmas day with mr mrs ross duncan and family mr and mrs c r scott mr ijand mrs jack duncan and daugh ters denlse and kelly of hamilton with rev and mrs alex calder ijfor the holiday were her mother mrs w r b mckay her sister mrs murray hall and mr hall of toronto christmas visitors with archdea- ifion and mrs w g o thompson jwere mr and mrs jack thompson pnd son christopher of ottawa and h westmcmaster of orange- holiday guests with mr and mrs phn bell were mr and mrs nick ttenson of ottawa miss marilyn is home with her parents for blidays from havergnl college anto fpte and mrs gordon clark home toronto for christmas with parents mr and mrs james rk pte clarke is stationed in lie city with tho army medical kprps mr and mrs vern bowman and kirk were in preston for the sbliday they visited with his par- mr and mrs arno bowman her parents mr and mrs mll- hllborn ispending the holiday in toronto lth mr and mrs ian stewart wore s w v grant and miss betty it who is home for vacation her teaching position on the lur high school staff lollday guests with mr and mrs tgve wold at trygda were their phew mr rfenri ma ion of tor- ito arid miss elizabeth jacobs of atwerp belgium who is now pklng her home in the city christmas day visitors with mr mrs william bullivant were k and mrs gordaai pass david peter of preston mrs edith guelph and mr and mrs clements streetsville george greensward who jerwent an emergency appcndec- a week ago sunday in guelph neral hospital returned home last end and is convalescing at home on guelph street jane milne is spending the nas holidays with her parents and mrs j b milne miss milne been a student at hatfield hau dtirg which has been closed as rls school and will attend hav- college toronto next term home for christmas with their mother mrs john b ritchie were mr and mrs glenn christian and ricky of woodstock and mr and mrs charles mcmenemy and hughle of hamilton mrs j b mackenzie and misses jean and margery mackenzie spent christmas eve in rockwood with mr and mrs william pasmore and were in acton for christmas day with mrs ken mackenzie and fam ily principal and mrs harold henry of the public school staff were in wingham with his parents mr and mrs james henry for the weekend nd spent christmas day with her mother mrs w m rowley in tor onto- new years in acton will be broadcast to all canada the broad cast will be from 1130 pm to 1215 am on the cbc transcanada net work with don fairbairn of neigh bourly news tame as master of ceremonies jtenor george murray who iscalso known as bill evans is the craig family broadcasts will elso be featured and russ gerow and his orchestra will play for dancing in acton town hall acton ys mens club is sponsor ing the show because of limited accommodation in the hall admis sion will be by ticket only and club members report that the sale is brisk many visitors at limehouse for the christmas holidays and mrs graham farnell en- at a family dinner on day their guests includ- mr and mrs j e peterkln barbara faranyand mr jamas toronto mr and mis and mrs a b farnell mrs w holiday visitors with mrs harold hancox were hi ther mrs e wootton and mr george camplin and danny of cooksville billy camplin is spend ing a few weeks in town with hisi uncle and aunt entertaining at a family party on christmas day mr and mrs j l lambert had as their guests mr and mrs frank jefferson and fam ily of brampton mr herbert lam bert guelph and miss eva iam- bert woodstock flying home for christmas day here with her parents mr and mrs fred armstrong was miss doris armstrong rn she is on the staff of the johns hopkins hospital in baltimore maryland mr and mrs bill armstrong were also here for the holiday guests at a family party in bramp ton on christmas day with mr and mrs charles barlow were mr and mrs reg broomhead glenn and michael mr and mrs jim press- wood and david mr and mrs ijw- lence hughes and family and clin ton hughes a family group for christmas at the homo of mr and mrs e b ty- ers included mr and mrs ed mc- neilly and son charles of preston mi- and mrs john tyers acton miss sarah edwards and miss kay tyers who is working with cana dian national telegraphs in toron to mr and mrs gordon frlcker and family of norval a family christmas party at the home of mr and mrs wil liam fleming included mr and mrs j a marshall and miss e m sncll port elgin miss murno marshall caledonia mr and mrs donald middlcton hobby and mary lynn f toronto on sunday mr and mrs w a mcgowan cntcitained at a family dinner with them were mrs frank harvey and family and ir and mrs miln harvey of kitchener ms gwy mirth mcgowan who spont last week with her parents returned to montreal on christmas night christmas visitors with mr and mrs harry adams who have just moved into the house on academy road vacated by mr and mrs gor don wilkinson when they moved to toronto were his mother mrs e m adams hamilton and miss eliz abeth clelsnd london mr and mrs armund swackhamer ami on jimmy were here for christ inas w ith his pa rents mr and mrs k li swackhamer and her sister miss hilda erwiti mrs swackhamer and jimmy joined mr swackhamer in esmv this fall where they have mult a new house he commutes to his work in windsor terry kennedy young son of mr und mrs clarence kennedy who has been hospitalized for several months in toronto sick childrens hospital after being badly burned in an accident at the hydro sub station is able to be home for a while he will return to toronto for firrther treatment early next year a number from the office staff of alliance paper mills here atten ded the christmas parjy at merrlt- ton last thursday thedl by the mer- ritton office staff 1hose attending included jack crlchton howard hjuoek cecil s emery thompson margaret murray olive logan dolores herrlngton helen mcgill and helen armstrong union and concert ion church supper was ierved to over 100 i friday at the annual christmas party at union presbyterian church- mrs wilfrid leslie mrs clarence lyons and mrs clifford cook were in charge of supper arrangements a concert program followed ar ranged by mrs arthur mckane and mrs jack mcdonald for which rev g l royal acted as chairman rec itations were given by terry ken neth and linda leslie billy cook hughie hunter irene hunter diane mckane edith mcdonald keith leslie and iowen macdonald and piano solos weie played by murray mckane and tommy lee leslie betty jean anderson donny ostran- der and keith leslie sang the primary class sang away ln a manger and mr royal showed slides of japan which illustrated how christmas is celebrated in that country the evening ended in the usual exciting way when santa ci airs distributed gifts and candy to the children two georgetown boys joining the mounties r two georgetown loys are leaving town on january 7th to report for training with the royal canadian mounted police they will start their training at the rcmp school in kegina saskatchewan they are keith thompson son of mr and mrs william p thomson and iron denham son of mrs dor othy denham both oys attended georgetown high school keith has been work ing at the provincial pier mill since last may and hon nas beeti employed with riarragri s flenneis george miller was farmer stonemason george miller who had lived in several communities around geor- gelnwn was buried in glen wil- mains cemetery on december 17th he lied on the previous friday in erin sir miller vns born in uxbridgc lti years ago and sxnt his boyhood there a farnieuancl stonemason he later lived in the united states and at terra cotta norval bramp ton cooksville london ornnge- villo and erin he was a member the church of england his wife alice harman whom in- married at powassan died in ictl five children survive daisjj mrs i h overland erin lorne winnipeg alex and grant of to- iojiio and morris brampton there twenty grandchildren two children predeceased him maude in 103s arrd roy who died injul 1845 archdeacon w g o thompson conducted the funeral service at the mcciure funeral home in george town pallbearers were harvey menary st thomas douglas over land brantford cecil miller and harvey miller brampton jack lawr and charles allen georger town omitted inl ast weeks news of uj sunday shftool parta was a solo by dorothyklrkpatrickj accompan ied at theplanobjf sister kathleen also the senior girlsreqkpart in the play and e little tots sang awify in a manger r in spite of the doubled postage en greeting cards the local post- office handled more than in prev ious years as well as a goodly num ber of small christmas parcels congratulations to mr and mrs angus lawson who celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their home on the fourth line on sunday s 1wr carl brander scoutmaster and several of his 3rd lakeview troop of scouts spent wednesday on the rocks near the village cooking dinner in the open miss muriel appleyard sang a ca rol during the offering at sundays presbyterian church services sun day school children exchanged gifts during their services holiday visitors include miss mildred reamsbottom of tor onto mrs w johnson of niagara the weather mr editor this weeks summary certainly looks like winter and it felt like it although winter did not officially arrive until the tntst so maybe we will have an oariy january thaw in the meantime hajve a happy hogmanay ern batkin daw mx min snow dec 17 22 i 3 dec 18 23 12 4 dec 19 16 21 dec 20 30 9 10 dec 21 36 26 3 dec 22 12 fi flurries dec 2 25 4 flurries average 23 42 2 42 20 fowl hajms prizes in open bowling four bowlers struck it lucky at the lucky strike last week when they won hidden score prizes fowl and hams had been offered as prizes by the management and everyone who howled that week had a chance at the prizes hidden scores for lad ies were 117 and 203 and for men lt and 209 john wagstnffo won a turkey and paul barber jr a ham the latter winning a bowl off in a tie between hob webster grant emmerson jim williams and himself mrs cyril brandford won a bowl oft with mrs kay bludd for a goose offered s a ladies prize and mrs karl johnson won a ham a similar competition with simi lar prizes is in progress this week and ends on saturday mr r b matson brampton the former hazel waldle of town crack ed a bone in her ankle whue curl- jng at the brampton arena last week she is able to wear a watt ing cast social and personal hob keith of the hank of com merce staff was home for christmas it teeswater mr and mrs irwin noble and ann lorraine lisited for tie holiday in palniertn vili mi iinl mi- george storey mr i grandy of jhe bank of commerce staff spent he christmas holiday in montreal here for chustmas day with mr nd mrs jim alcorn were her sis ter mrs murray detlor and mr metlor of whitby mr and mrs spence mcklnnon hill milllerc jr mrs w milllere sr of town and mr and mrs wil liam milllere kitchener were ln toledo ohio for christmas with mr and mrs george milliere mr and mrs william mcdonald jr spent the weekend in hamilton with her parents mr and mrs s m ecker please help next week will be another tough one for the herald i with a holiday oil tuesday the pajer will again be issued on thursday afternoon ad vertisers and correspondents are asked to get copy in to us as early as possible falls mr eric jobst and friend and mr sargent so ji with m and mrs c a foster mr and mrs gordon mcnally of thornhill and mr frank wacitis of toronto with mr and mrs earl scott in their new home to which they moved last week mr and mrs everltt of graven- hurst mrs orr of toronto and pc and mrs calvin vanzant of cooks ville and mr and mrs ouke mul der and frances of georgetown with the james nobles miss dorothy dale of toronto and mr alex wright home on sunday with the s wrights also miss alma stringer on monday miss jearl scott and mr and mrs joseph sanford with the e san- fords and w mitchells and also miss doris mitchell home from tor onto for holidays miss ruth roughley of chicago and miss flora whiteford formerly of edmonton now toronto withthe jack roughleys mr and mrs frank miller and mr gerald warren of toronto with mr and mrs brock miller mr and mrs e curry and chil dren and mr und mrs george les lie and mr ted with the russ thompsons mr and mrs w greenlees mar ianne and lois of campbellville with the a w bentons mr and mrs g sinclair with the a c pattersons mr and mrs fred fryer and mr and mrs james noble with the jack nobles mr isaac askin of hornby with the e askins miss helen devereaux home from macdonald college quebec for the holidays mrs r lane mr and mrs a w lane misses dorothy and nor ma lane mr and mrs ted mor row and elane of toronto and mr and mrs bob lane and carole and terry of georgetown with the har vey notions mr and mrs ralph turner and paul and mr and mrs john fos ter and dianne and mr and mrs jas kirkpatrick bobbie and eve lyn with the s kirkpatricks miss helen mills fome from tor onto bt mr e berg home fajom wood- view for a few days misses margaret and theresa mr paul and mr george beeney mr and mrs walter mckulop andi chil dren all home for christmas cadet r p bourne home from nrmc kingston and mr a c bourne home from trinity college toronto for holidays mr and mrs thompson and mas b geary of toronto with mr and mrs fred geary with the sheldon lawrs and all- halls were mr and mrs richard all roy george bill of erin mr d mrs albert ford norval mr and mrs matt lawr georgetown and mr frank hall of toronto those away lor christmas inclu ded mr and mrs john glynn and peter with his parents at sarnia r mr and mrs a w norton mr and mrs ron latimer and gloria to hamilton on sunday with ths les campbells col and mrs bourne and with friends at oakville mr and mrs a c patterson joy and mr and mrs g sinclair with the s smiths at weston oat sunday mr and mrs s gisby to the las i cams terra cotta on sunday and with the s noorries georgetown on tuesday mr and mrs max bradbury with her parents mr and mrs neil mc- calium milton mr and mrs archie mcdonald and children with mr and mrs muddle milton heights mr and mrs doug scott randy with her father at acton mrs gordon and mr thornton to brampton mr and mrs w shelbourne bu- een and diana to cooksville wflki t the wilfred browns we take pleasure in wishing tb greetings of the season to the hin ders staff and to the editor of ttts georgetown herald visits and visitors for glen christmas weekend guests with mr and mrs nelson handy were her bro ther arthur and mrs bailey tor onto mr and mrs charles hancock and family were in toronto for the holiday with hei parents mr and mrs george engwell spending christmas with mr and mrs jack fry were mr and mrs jack fry jr and son bobby of hamilton and ivlrs frys father wilfred cain of sault ste marie mrs fry and bobby are staying until after the new year holiday mr i nd mrs harold davison and gary of aldeiwood were holiday isitoi s with his parents mr and mrs w 11 davison spending the weevvnd here with her parents mr and mrs e bludd were mr and mrs harry reed of guelph visitors with the wellington riggs niic misses fv duncan and jean milne vjf toronto mr and mrs norman felker had their christmas guests her moth- i r mr- henry sanderson mrs b barnc and mr h sanderson tor onto a no mr and mrs george kason hob sanderson is staying with the efrutprs for a few days lloyd gsroieile who makes his home with yhe jack frys went home to callander for christmas weekend mr and mrs elroy home spent the christmas holiday in qrillla guests with mr and mrs reg willians were mrs chisholm and daughter june who reside in tor onto at present but whose home is in new glasgow ns gwen wil liams toronto and harry williams millbrook were also home for the holiday visitors with the leslie robin sons were his brother russell and mrs- robinson toronto and mrs robinsons mother mrs j shef field of georgetown mr and mrs andrew and lorraine toronto spent 5 hol iday with his parents mrand mrs john whtoekr ronnie vint toronto is visiting this week with his grandparents mr and mrs george foster mrs m hancock spent wednes day with her daughter mrs lloyd foster and mr foster visitors with mrs elsie baxter at her home were mr and mrs ed jardlne toronto mr and mrs ed shortill and mrs lily shortlll of town mr and mrs arthur townsend pat mary and bw and miss mar garet thornberry of hamilton were holiday guests with the john hep- burns visitors with mr and mrs don ald franko and family were her three brothers the goodmundsona of niagara falls judy beaumont is home for the christmas vacation from st mil dreds school toronto with her parents mr and mrs arthur beau mont mr and mrs wesley fendley spent christmas with her parents mr and mrs harold fendley at norval mrs joseph mouritzon bramp ton visited with her daughter mrs gordon reid and mr reld for the weekend the reids 9pent christ mas day in brampton wlih his par ents mr and mrs a reld mr and mrs gilbert preston and sharon were in dundalk with her parents mr and mrs robert mar shall mr and mrs maurice miller and lxys of brampton spent the holi day with her parents mr and mrs septimus thompson mrs thomp son with ticket 35 won a walking doll in a draw at prestons store on monday holiday visitors with mr and mrs george preston were mr and mrs orville usher of woodbridge mr and mrs c hennessey and mr and mrs archie campbell attended the mooresheffield wedding to brampton on saturday mrs william ward of town spent christmas with mr and mrs floyd ward and family 1