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the georgetown herald ten pages georgetown ont wedaetvhy dwember 24 1952 ten pages blazing wreckage traps two rockwood young men social personal months in hospital sunday visitors with mr and tfa it mrs herb ifuahrs were mr nt accifjsilt vlctlbi plts tarriu fertility in rtkredc hill crash two rockwood youths died in the wreckage of a ear on sll- r hill early sunday moraine stars mllaa weat of georgetown the doable fatality occurred ahor- i uy before 330 a passing motorist xaaneth adaraaon acton aaw the ear blase at the roadside and a call put la to acton fire brigade i to extinguish the burning car con- liable howard ounn milton invta- igated the aecment wutr trimble 10 and john ilacon i it were returning tram toronto in it 1041 rord which had been bor- i roared by young trimble from his i brother john they had planned to mb to a dance in toronto travel- lmg up the hill tire marks showed the car had run for 73 fed i along the weat side of no 7 hlgh- iway before striking a tree in front of del maltbyi residence bo ln- itanse vu the blaze thet it was lm- ifjoablble for motorists or the many laulvsjrereek residents wno hurried to the scene to venture near the ked car a georgetown nun bh1 robinson returning from a call in mcclures ambul- waa a those on hand after the crash the two young men worked in bacon at victoria motors trimble at the kemp mami- company the cars own- was established through a of the cars licence plate ntlve identification of the two was made by a dentist late afternoon trimble was the son of mr and john trimble of rockwood surviving are six slaters mrs dna ssyera of it r a rusllnch grace dyer mrs iris dutch- r aaa vera brown and mrs marie ell all of guelph patsy of kwood and four brothers al- of guelph end donald off end john jr all of rockwood bacon la survived by his mother father mr and mrs roy ba- a brother david and a elater dlada all of rockwood wiujams child mc features johns yule concert the highlight of st johns unl- church sunday school christ- eoneert was the fine perfonn- of donny tuck aa master of des for the large class 34 six year olds under the direction j airs jack bailey tbe ursa crowd in attendance entertained by solos recita- lind short plays by each class nursery clots of two and i year olds b food fortune santa claus ar- just as the program ended and lived tremendous welcome santa then proceeded to i friendly greetings plus candles and nuts to each member john graff marks 90th birthday here a fun 11 y fathering recently mar ked the 00th birthday celebration for john graff grtlown who former i x lived in the acton district the rtthertni aa held at the horns of his aon howard in goi- fetown all but one eon georfe whote home h in saskatchewan were present for the celebration nine children and thalr families were present the nine eons and daughters present were mr tom cordon acton mr william graff gait mrs ryed anthony mrs pel lleclan mr itoward graff mr ward graff mra v connely all of georgetown mn ii ilobcrton guelph mrs e woralry of kitch ener mrs graff the former annie town died twelve years ago r nd mrs a preuwood priendthip club head new officers were elected at a of the friendship club of i glen united church at the home mr and mra bert bullock mr and mrs albert prcaawood presidents other officers are and mra herb hancock vies dents mr and mra lea defor- aecretares mr and mr bert hock treasurers mra john wo- ete social convener mrs j mc sick convener tbe yeara work showed a busy and an excellent financial re- was presented at a social after the meeting refreshments served and members exchan- chrutmaa sifts craig reid appointed school board member h craig rcid a former dffjues ing township councillor and prom inent in many farm groups in this part of the township has been na med a nveinber of the north ualton high school district board next year mr held will r esquealng school area no 1 which this year appoints a member to the board be cause esqueslnfi has a greater num ber of public school children than any other of the five municipali ties in the ditrtct for the pait three years georgetown hat had the most students and walter blehn has lopreaented georgetown public school board on the district board mrs charles grlbben and aon alex and mrs walter clayton of tor onto miss joyce partridge a former member of the smith stone office staff here who la now employed in the toronto office was a weekend guest in town with mr and mrs jack watson wayne hlddall son of mr and mr dick ittddall celebrated hi seventh birthday with a party at his home on december 17th ills little guests were bonnie and paul graham lynne ritchie jsne brad ley michael tyler jlmmle hep burn david graham bobble kor- tack ilerble lockhunrj his cousin dald hall and brother kent wayne wtusse birthday is decem ber 26th celebrated s little earlier bonnie graham daughter of mr and mrs jack graham celebrated her third birthday with a party at her home on december 12lh her little guests were b rend a shank- land darlene bousklll lynda and brian van wyck dsvld hall wayne kiddalt illcxiard huta jlmmle hep burn gordon and gerald willis and her brother paul grmw fire unusual occurrence in december a moat unusual occurrence for this time of year was a ffnua fire which georgetown klre brigade was called to extinguish on an 8th line property south of the town limits on kriday morning the fire started when a pile of rubbish was being burned and spread over the hill above bert raymonds house causing a lot of smoke firemen did not need v use their equipment and soon had the blaze out by beating the edges hospuallzed with serious head in juries since a motorcycle accident on august 23rd jamea robert ish 1iui 27 died in peel memorial hospital brampton on thursday a member ul the yellow jacket motorcycle club he received his injuries when his motorcycle was involved in s headon collision with a car on no 7 highway between town and norval unconscious in toronto general hospital for weeks after the accident he underwent a brain operation and had been mak ing some progress towards recovery several weeks ago he wss transfer red to the brampton hoepltsl born in glen williams he moved to georgetown with his family when he was a young lad and after attending georgetown public school he joined the smith stone staff where he was working in the bake- llle department at the time of the accident ifc is survived by his parents mr and mrs chester hill john street five brothers and two tasters mra john lslmebeer ruby of holland centre albert mrs carman cop land clla chsrles kenneth wil liam and douglss all or george town rev alfred barker conducted the funeral service on saturday at the mcoure funeral home and inter ment was made in greenwood cem etery pallbearers were members of the yellow jackets club don hut chinson george stringer doug lerlche stanley oconnor maurice tendall and jack mcdougall raiders lose two more better luck in january the weather mr editor with this srcki summary the weatherman would like to wish for everybody a very harry christmas ern detain date mas mln rain snow dec is 34 21 dec 18 3 33 dec 17 41 27 dec 18 33 23 dec 10 37 24 dec 20 37 17 2 8 dec 21 32 23 average 38 23 42 2 b engagements mr and mrs james dickenson announce the engagement of their daughter hetty to george milton kay aon of mr and mrs john kay maasllon ohio the wedding will take place in st albanv church glen williams on saturday janu ary the eeventeenth at twothirty o clock six turkeys prizes curling club draw a special feature of a mixed curling party wednesday night in the arena was a lucky draw for six turkeys winners of the prizes were hugh wylle don barrager mrs jack hepburn norton nelson jamea f mcnab and mra ernest curry lions attend function at ancatter last week five members of georgetown llona club attended a meeting in ancnster last week at which a life membership in lions international was presented to bert lewis an cnster a post district deputy gov ernor guest speaker at the meeting was walter fuhcr of fort erie a past international president those at tending from georgetown were clarence kennedy ivan crabtrce bob relchsrdt bill marshall and spcnce mcklnnon municipal board okays school debenture issue with tentative approval received from five municipalities for a tt0000 building program north halton high sohool district board heard at their meeting thursday night in esquestng community hall stewarttown that the municipal hoard hag also given the goahead signal tor debenture issues by geor getown acton and milton to cover the cost of the sdhoola that day municipal representa tives from the three towns had in terviewed the department in tor onto and had found no stumbling block in the way of quick action on the program which will provide a new sohool for acton a 4 room ad dition at georgetown and a one- room addition at mlllon the board is now in a position to engage architect for the project and two firms have been asked to interview the board at a special meeting later this month miss marilyn bell is home from havcrgal college toronto to spend tbc christmas holidays with her par ent mr and mrs john bell miss jane milne also a havergnl student is home for holidays with her par ents dr and mra j b milne canadas first christmas carol 1642 the indians have a partic ular devotion to the night that was enlightened in honour of the rnnn- ger of the infant jesus even those who were at a distance of mora than two days journey met at a aiven place to sins hymns in honour ot the new born child first recorded christmas carol in canada was one said to have been written over 300 years am by fa ttier jean de brebeauf jesuit mis sionary to the indian tribes ot hur- onla the district which lies between the southern shores ot georgian bay and lake slmcoe and which is now famous as a vacation land the tune is reported to have been suns in france to a carol called una jeune pucelle a young mai- den its openlnsj phrases are stall- flood advaniaee the exec- lar to those of the famous english before their light the stars crew it the school are hoping to carol god beat ye merry gentle- dim sultabtopubuc address sys- men and wandering hunters heard the us la ttw lull rather jaan de brebeauf wrote in hymn to the difficulty in hearing iiyounger childrens recitations a and amplifier was used twas in the moon of winter time when all the birds had fled that mighty gltchl manltousent angel choirs instead born in excclsis gloria within a lodgo ot broken bark the tender babe was found a ragged robe ot rabbit akin en wrapped his beauty round and as the hunter braves drew nigh the angel song rang loud and high jesus your king is bom jesus is born in excelsls gloria graham fertae- weu its tuni to be e habit the way georgetown haiders are losing hockey games the boys dont amarlan up we wont ace any playoffs around here come eprtng- ume in rergus last wednesday raid ers were beaten by vman team it was the first uln of the season for the fergus club llesldee win ning the game the thames gav italdera a lesson in teem aplrit and the will to win which our team haani had alhee the first game play ed against milton here we hope the new year will bring the fans better luck than theyve seen so far the big guns for fergus were emslte and dobble each ecorlng twice with gear doing moat of the leg work for both and also scoring once dlson and ilalxon finished off the scoring with one apiece kemshead potted two for the lo cals and ferrl snd chappcl got singles fergus came off the lee with a 74 victory duilng the game brown of fergus broke his noee elmtta 11 laidtu elmlra polar kings last years intermediate b champs came to town saturday and before the night as over they extended their win ning streak to fusren with no los ses they showed the georgetown fans why the are champs knocking off the raiders in easy style and oulscortng them 124 in the first period elmlra rapped in 6 goals to georgetown e one some of the goals which the kings cored were cosy onea which just dribbled in past spencer who aocm- cd to be having a bad time aome- thlng similar to the game he play ed in fergus nick ferrl set c3up- pcl up for the first raider score at 10 35 the second period was a lltue more even as far as the scoring went two by each team raiders played their best hockey in thla stanza and were outlucked on a couple of close shots chappcl and varcy counted for the locals blake and trapp scored for elmlra the final period was strictly el mlra as they outplayed the raid ers by a long shot scoring 4 goals while raiders managed only one thla waa the last game to be played until january 3rd when the raiders go to colllngwood by ithat time we hope to have junior beaumont back in the lineup jesus your king is born jesus is while chiefs from far before him knelt with gifts of fox and beaver pelt jesus your king is born jesus is born in excelsfs gloria o children of the forest free o suns of vmgnltou the holy chudot earth and heavn ja born today for you come kneel before the radiant boy x the earliest moon of winter time la who brings you beauty fceace and w white seattle washington not so round and fair joy brother a magulre elgin man af waa the ring of glory on the jesus your king it bora jesus is and a sister mrs f parkins bran- helnlas infant there born in excelalt tdorla don manitoba masseyharris dealer fifty years in west father ot miss prairie magulre norval william charles magulre 06 died on december 5th in hospi tal in rogina after a lengthy illness mr magulre waa born in toronto and in 1882 went east to winnipeg lie served with the winnipeg dra goons in the ricl rebellion in 1885 and on discharge returned to mani toba and took a 320acre tract ot land near sourls in 1888 he married elizabeth cor- mac who died shortly after the birth of their second daughter his second marriage was to margaret stewart who died fourteen years ago in 18s2 mr magulre joined the masseyharris company at winni peg and in 1003 was transferred to regina as manager of the parts de partment during his service with khe company he was also a sales man and sold many large breaking outfits during the early develop ment of the farm industry in sask atchewan in august 1052 he was tendered a banquet to mark his 50th anni versary with masseyharris atten ded by directors of the company from the east and many western dealers a few years later he recei ved his 50year jewel from the oddfellows during the year he- was an ardent curler and won many prises in bonsslela throughout the province u i he is survived by two daughters prairie magulre norval and mrs yi it i5iitil v xj tl- wgjgxttfi