The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

the georgetown herald twelve pages georcetowo ontario wednewkj april 23rd 1952 twelve pages what council did on monday aitui urt took out insurance po t with general accident of canada s com- wehntuve policy at s premium of fwo and workmen compensation j at a premium of 9306 the meeting had- heen spseislljr i called to dbjcuat town insurance ami a- k wilson rrprernung hu own rsompany and mr cowan represen- i tin general accident as well mi local agmtj john it barber and jafneg kvans were present after reviewing policies offered by both companies council decided j that the general accident rates much lower and that a cun i aftderable saving in premium would i raauh in changing companies it i wat decided to reimburse john it barber the sum of 37 which he i bad paid in interest hut year for i t three yeur policy which tie had i financed to give the town benefit i of a lower premium town insur- 1 ance will be kjnally divided be- i tween hie two local agent granted permission to the i- ulr i board to- erect a new building on i the west corner of the oval ut the rk inside the track the build- will run purullel will the grand island approvtd of payments of 10 a i meeting for the hydro chairman land 5 a meeting for commission asked county council to consider i widening and improvements to the lth line between georgetown and 1 oak v 111 r owing to the increasing traffic which building of the ford i plant there will make for this du- itrict discussed with esqucsing coun- well all of whom were pffmnt a i possible fire area in which a tec lend georgetown truck manned by local fin men would be available i for fire protection in a portion of the township keec leslie explained that such ln area has been set up around mil i ton to serve darts of four town- lahlpa the townships are buying and quipping the truck milton is hous- llug it and some arrangement will i worked out for standby pay and for each fire it was decided that both geor- llown and esqueslng councils would involve a plan and set together and notes for a final decision t a later date wu prepare a bylaw to provide ifor parking on george street on i the south side of the street only will supply tile to e ii robln- on to drain his cellar which has ibeen blocked by town work on the i road in front of his home or goodlet voted against the motion navy flier exgeorgetowner dies in atlantic air crash social and personal gixn wltjjams ifriendship club s may dinner the friendship club of the unl- i church at a meeting at the inb of mr andirs john hcp- burn on wednesday planned an llversary supper in the church iement in may and a garden party iter in the summer barbara eves of toronto spent be easter holidays with mr and irs curly wheeler tom mil and roy norton sr at- tded a union concntion last k at stc adcle quebec as dcl- from the local at alliance to mills mr donald franko betty and atty mrs t h goodmundaon and rs e franko are lsltlng this wk at niagara falls with the jodmundson brothers mr and mrs william korzack family visited with friends at drefield on sunday visitors with the johr hcpbums i saturday were mr and mrs a iwnsend and mr and mrs t betver hamilton mr and mrs 1111am thomberry and arlcne tre sunday visitors beckett wins wpebanddoll is a successful event was variety wit held in uio oddfellows hall t triday by the girl pipe band blniro wa played during the tag and there were booths of baking touch and take fancl jfand a hah pond mrs a groat 1 tsswupa mrs albert williams a ealmttt raffle which bad made by lira mattlaon of grand drlxe ota doll drea- 3fty 1 bills was won by jean sacleatt the doll had i attractively dreaaed in join j eoatane by mr whhain gor- col hwmiwmt v the weather mr editor surely the weatherman can hold up bis head with this week s sum mary 8 days oul of 7 being avpi above the normal average of si far the tuouth ol april but we may have a mow storm yet jiy killer em butkln date max mln luin apru m tf 30 08 april 15 54 s avnl 18 03 io april 17 b7 j8 april in li 40 april iu 71 4j april 20 73 49 average jb 17 wm kinrade principal new public school j kan kuijijfcil joins ukai tkaciiino htah- wllllam kinrade b a will bo principal of gturuiluwna new tax room howard va rlggt worth publk school which mill opt n next s j t ember mr kinrade w is hired by the school board ot a mi rtlng last weik tit whtth wcrul iipplkuiits for tin ioluon wire interview ul lie tuis fifteen ytara of teaclilng exiwritnee the last nix us a alalt miuiur of iretoii 1ubllc stliool mr klnradi has hli perinamiit first iluss tiaihlug c rtlfitate us well as a hat in lor of arts digret hl has bein rt in boys work jind mca aclhitiea in rrc sioil up is married and has ont child alio engaged by the school board as a memb r of next term s tench ing stall is a corgitovtii girl miss jtan hudbell a g11s graduate miss huddttl has taught at llmchooiu school for nine jiars wlui growing kindergarten en rolment it will be tuisajy next fjr to hae two fulltime klndtr garten teachers mrs harold henry who taught part time tins tar will be a full time staff member in stp tember plans for the new school arc still in the formative stage but it has definitely been decided that there will be kindergarten end grade 1 class in the new school whilelock head blind halton advisory board j e whltelock was elected chair man of halton adlsory hoard of the canadian national institute for the blind at a meeting in milton on r riday plans were made at the meeting for the annual picnic or peel and halton blind people which will be held the end of june or early in july the institute ficldnwn charles koblnson who has been in charge of the work in hamilton district for several ears goes to newfoundland in may and wtll be replaced by robert storey who at tended the meeting members of the executive which se r cs under mr whitelock ore mrs harry iljerie 1st vice pres mrs percy leslie georgetown 2nd ice president alfred long 3rd ice president george s elliott milton sec ret a r howard h hill treasurer executive members mrs j f glllls dick licata george town mrs m e gowland k y dick milton mrs alfred long of acton mrs e do is mrs j a m dell oakvillo mrs w g fm- ser mrs m m bush burlington gifts presented to retired fire chief last thursday in the oddfellows hall the firemen s ladles entertain ed them at a salad supper with a euchre and dance following the music was supplied by mr and mrs george glassford mr and mrs earl mcpherson and jimmy valantinc highlight of the evening was tho- presentation of a walnut smoker cabinet to the retired fire chief harry savings in honour of his long standing services in the dept as member and chief and a bou quet of pink carnations to mrs savings a very pleasant evening uai spent church choir are festival winners a girls choir from st johns united church were prizewinners at the davenport festival in tor onto last week the choir trained by norman laird was composed of eirls age 12 to ib and received first prize in this daaa as well as second prize as a junior choir monday hlcbt the drli again went to toronto to take part in a public concert with other winners at the teauvax lieut john h mason of toronto wss one of secn naval airmen who ire prtumi dead following a midair crash of two itoyil cinadlnn navy plane off the nova scotia coast son of col d h c milton he formerly lived near georgetown telegram fihoto john mason missing as planes crash a former georgetown man lieut john k w mason was one of seven who are presumed to have lost their lives when two isaxy planes colli ded and plunged into the atlantic ocean 7v mues off fihalburn n last thursday the men from the fleet air arms base at shearwater were board two avengors torpedo horn ben being used as antisubmarine oris ft when the accident occurred wreckage of the planes was sighted by search planes which conducted an cxte riiive jwecp over the area but on the weekend search for the missing men was abandoned and all hoic for their safety win given up a graduate ol kidli college lieut mason lived with his parents at baronston harm mar giorgetown until u mnwm moved to the city some ten years ago he sercd with the canadian niv during the war he leaves his wife the former r il ls bet h robinson or toronto three small children his father col d ii c mason uso oul n bro ther tony and a sister elizabeth ol toronto his mother died in tor onto a few months ago long career in anglican church papeirnakert attend st adejc conference jour georgetown men atu nded a meellng at sit adrlt quebec lart wnk when paper mill management and revresenutlv e of the internat ional brotherhood of pulp sulphite and papefrnul workers conferred on new labour contracts for the next year thomas rarry and del wallace of the provincial paper local and ito norton iir and tom hill of alliance paper local were delegates to the meeting mllriood new executive of silverwood wi new officers of silver- wood wo men s institute eleeted at the rec ent annual meeting are president mrs k l miller 1st vlec president mrs horace bell 2nd ice president mrs h corbetl secretary treasurer mrs em bat- kin assistant secretary miss isobel moore district director mrs av norton alternate mn george burt pianist mrs o mulder prcs reporter mlss i moore conveners roll call mrs c vare agriculture and canadian industries mrs george henderson sr citizenship and fducation miss isobcl moore community activities and public relations mrs w nor ton historical research and cur rent events mrs p snow home fconomlcs and health mrs g henderson rev n a f bourne first rector of the church of the nativity toronto rev a f n bourne 00 died on friday at tor- onto general hospital born at bridgetown barbados bwi he came to canada rn lftfll end graduated in art from mcgul university in 1887 he served in churches in quebec scarboro and penetarurulshlncf before ffoirgj to toronto in 1023 he retired in 1030 but served as chaplain at camp borden for three years and for the vpast five years had been honorary assistant at the churen the resur rection mr bourne was grandfather of mrs leslie voting- of terra cottar her motfcer mrs p w raln beln mr bourne dsttsfrhek telefram photo ptc bill emmerson serves in korea bill emmerson jr has arrucd in korea with a canadian army de tachment his parents rcccued a letter this week telling of his tap overseas in an american troop ship bill en closed a scroll wtlch is presented to members of the armed forces when they cross the isoth meridian complete with an initiation cere mony which he described in his let ter junior farmer head david peuetterlo ptomlnent youka milton district farmer will head the ontario junior farmers this year he was chosen president succeedinj eleanor saracuse when junior farmers gathered in toronto for their annual meeting hurt in crash injured when their car crashed into norval bridge a week ao thursday james tite had a facial lacerations roy jennings fractur ed lee and bid farrar minor cuts all are residents of the neighbour- lng town of ibrampton mrs donald mdbonsjd and jean of toronto spent the oast week end with mr and mrs alf holfe mrs frank jtetch is visiting- in montreal this week with her son and daughterinlaw mr and mrs ross ietch mr and mrs prank whitmee with daughters lynda and barbara spent a few days in buffalo during kaster week mr and mrs stanley godfrey carol and bruce of toronto were sunday visitors with his parents mr and mrs j v godfrey mr and mrs lloyd boyd and family visited in dunhvllle last week witli mr and mrs walter megllvrsy little christine tost of orange- ville is visiting in town with hi r grandparents mr utid mrs arthur he rb rt this wm k mrs a rerguson of durutalk is a visitor with her son in law and daughter mr and mrs r lane at their home on union street we are sorry to h arn that mrs kate ostrandtr a former george town resident is culte ill at the home of her daughter mrs bert burst in brampton a former glen williams n ii dent mrs jack mimiimir of wiur ton was a visitor in town lait wt e k she stayed with mrs m gault und miss marjorie gault kenneth langdon jr and his ouiger brothei brian have retur ned to their studies in toronto uf- er simiidlng ktur vacation with the ir father hero jamil goodlet flew to calfty alberta lust week to spend a few das with mr and mrs thorn a goodlet ills father is planning a trip etfit to georgetown this ye ir kenneth it harrison attended the re filtered music teachers con venllon which took place three dai last week at the royal connaught hotel hamilton miss marlon williamson and miss marguerite redman of toronto flew to new ork llty for an laster week visit both ore members of the teaching stall of palm erst on public school toronto bill maccormack who is com pleting his first year geology course at queens university spent a few days at home with his parents mr ind mrs k v maccormack mr and mrs sam mackenzie marna sandyanddavid cnj6yeda motor trip in the states during the laster week they travelled as far as virginia and came home by way of washington dc pat clarke third year student at the ontario veterinary college guclph was a visitor on friday with miss a coventry he was ptarting for home in abbotsford bc where he will spend the sum mer months mrs james murphy spent last week in kitchener where she visi ted with mr and mrs art ihirst baby david william hurst has dev eloped pneumonia and is at present being cared for in the kitchener waterloo hospital sunday visitors with mr and mrs fred mcnally were mr and mrs alex lewis of milvcrton mr lewis who forme rl ivexi in town is em ployed with the canadian national railways there mrs e wootton toronto was an easter wsitor with her daugh- tor and sonin law mr and mrs harold hancox mrs hancox bill and ruth returned with her to spend the holidaa and mr hancox joined them for the week end mr and mrs eric allan of st thomas were visitors in town last week with mr and mrs p b cof fin mr allen who teaches in st thomas collegiate nttended the ontario educational convention in toronto before leaving bracebridge for his new position in portage la prairie dr w c stiles was presented with a gladstono bag by members of the muk producers association there dr stiles a former georgetown veterinary has a government job in manitoba and is enroute to tho west now as her truest for easter week end with her parents mr and mrs i- red armstrong miss doris arm strong rn of the nursing staff of johns hopkins hosqital baltimore md brought miss beta matalavy who also nurses at the hospital they made the trip by air and re ported a very rough trip back -tor- baltimore rcmp constablavic smith his wife and children were renewing acquaintances with friends in town today mr smith was a member of the georgetown provincial police deuchment when he joined the mountiee a year ago and since that time he has been stationed in ot tawa mrs o h williams of barru has been visiting for the past two weeks with her son and daughter- inlaw dr and mrs c vwulw before her marriage last week to constable ifelaon fraford of tor onto fatth townend was honoured at two miscellaneous showers girls of the dominion seed house office staff entertained at the home of miss norma thompson and the lad- lea of the bspust church had a shower at the homo at her mother mri walter townend mr and mrs murray hoberuon and children gary and mary lou of belleville were in lown lss week visiting with mr and mrs jack saunders and mr and mrs harold schenk mr hobcrtson a former smith and stone employee is stat ioned at belleville with the ontario provincial police mis mary mcclure arrived taomo sunduy evening after spending m pleasant easter vacation on a motor trip lu the states with several oilier lady teachers of preston pub lic school atalt the travelled close to the atlantic ocean und touciied suih places of interest as washing ton dc newport va virginia head baltimore and williams burg jo ir itundli 7year old daugh- tt r of mr arid mrs bruce bundle silverertek had a party on april loth to celebrate her birthday her pssrty guests were cheryl trow viola margaret and christine mel- anson mutx 1 grlig shirley and el len splect eileen varry doris ed wards and carol ann peiison annurrsarv mr and mrs w h mccullough will rexeive at the home of their daughter miss charlotte mccul lough valley brooke rami geor ge low it on the occasion of their golden wedding anniversary sat urday april the twentysixth from two to four and seven to nine engagements mr and mrs glen d cordon announce the engagement of their daughter jean rem to riahard iranklln grace of georgetown tho marriage will take place in trinity trni ltd ts north bay on sat urday may the seventeenth mr and mrs w e brown r it 3 ma lion ont announce the en gagement of their only daughter marlon lois to alvln victor star- ret son of mr and mra w a star- ret r ii 1 glen wullams ont the wedding to take place in the union presbyterian church may 17th mrs henderson attends mothers chicago funeral mrs john henderson normandy boulevard with her sister mrs- j a patterson of toronto was in chicago last week called there by the death of their mother mrs jane smith mrs smith who had lived in chicago for thirty years was o native of chatham nb other sons and daughters arc miss annie smith and charles smith of chicago mrs joe blad lake geneva wisconsin mrs hazel williams mrs helen shcnln and harold smith of mount vernon ohio she was predeceased by her husband and one son jack was esquesing reeve acton fair worker a former reeve of esqucsing township g wesley murray died recently in guclph general hospi tal mr murray served the town ship for eight years as councillor and was deputy rcee for three years and reeve for two years bom in erin township he was the son of the late mr and mrs a n murray in 1008 ho married don- alda mann and mocd to lot 31 1st line esqucsing where he farm ed until 1b46 since retiring he had lived on mill street acton he served on acton fair board for many years and in 1030 was president the murray memorial ymca was built in acton under his direction when he acted ss ex ecutoa for the estate of his cousin j a murray he was a member of acton united church which ha served as a steward arid trustee thts year he was awarded an agri cultural service diploma by acton fair board for bis service to that organization he is survived by bis wife one daughter velma mrs l millar toronto one granddaughter sis- ter mrs fred denny acton and two brothers edward of kitchener and andrew ot acton a daughter laura predeceased him in ibm bbampton vbxui brampton 48 years- dry voted for beer and liquor store last week atajtsjjavtm dwjhsyt kt w lasft a