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twelve pages georgetown ootario wtaiovy may 26dt 1954 twelve pages accident brings death injury to four of family norval farmer and bride donna thompson howard graham wed in first baptist church saturday aaamidant cause unknown took uullltdi olen wuuama lady and seriously injured to others friday returning from a happy dsys eating to niagara e ear driven by mrs cecil smith slewarttown left the highway at he 5th line eorner near nerval and plummeted through a ahallow guuey and into a large tree on the south tide of the road pi ling rs in uw car were three sisters ura smiths mother mrs mary wulett to ura mark clark georgetown 72 and mrs william davison s glen wuuama the utter was killed inftanuy the other three ladle are in peel memorial hospital brampton mrs smith with badly crushed legs and facial cuts and abrasions and mrs clark with serious head end chest injur ies mrs wulett eldest of the four was least seriously injured though she received a had shaking up and like the others is suffering from shock the accident occurred about 4 30 pjn and several georgetown resi dents passed the scene msny of them returning from the shift at the malton avro plant the car la a total wreck grand fireworks for may 24th holiday more activity than usual occupied townspeople on the 24 th while many were away opening up summer collages and visiting in other centers others took advantage of the fine daj to garden while many golfers hid a jjiimc at the new gulf club members of the lawn bowling club attended their official opening that night for bowling a social time and lunch golf club members with their families had a hot dog supper followed by firework while at the park the legion aided by a town grant presented a mammoth dis play of fireworks which drew spec- jators by the hundreds the younger set had plenty of dancing with a midnight affair at stanley park erin and lfutton- villeg official opening with fire works and the four knights im ported from their casino engage ment to liven proceedings gcorge- t towns modern aires played for both dances junior leads way first lacrosse win junior bawjnuhtwbom ovattlma goal against brooklln won an on tario championship for georgetown nttcs um fail waa first to score last night when the lacrosse season opened at btreelsville ncttga went on from there to win a decisive 114 victory junior add ins three mora along the way and zelte mccandlees scoring a trio othera who scored were john ifalnaa don ross george savage and j hllson the team plays friday in fergus and opens the season locally neat wednesday tlugasne will have an international flavour with lewis- ton n y the opposition this year the came has been speeded up with a in rules from a 6man to a ivman team fred cuthbert and norm young will share goalie duties and other njvg players include doug townaend joe louth and walt alexander saturday morning young lads wishing to attend the lacrosse school and play on minor tesmu are asked to be at the arena at ten lions hear talk on screen proceaa printing screen proceaa reproduction isrgnly used in advertising was explained to lions club members at their meeting last week by william vandcrvcld of hamilton when tie spoke to the club a 200 donation part proceeds from peanut day waa made to the cn1d building campaign and it vabi reported that glasses had been purchased for a child who needed them the dub has purchased a public address system fur club use which will also be available on a rental boats to other organisations- a report of the successful peanut day convened by bui marshall was given at the meeting arta crafts pun exhibition in october on thursday miss e treble sllvercrcek was hostess to 20 mem bers of the georgetown arts and crafts mrs h j newman presi dent was in the chair and welcom ed mrs w carneys guest mrs vaughan of toronto the meeting was in the form of an open meeting with the annual exhibition and sale the main topic of discussion it will take place n st johns hall in october while it has always bcn well attended at tracting people from many miles around georgetown the members ring a greater effort than ever to make this years event more lntercltthg and unusual the arts and crafts is fortunate in having many talented members whose work has won prizes in ex hibitions across canada a leader asmmamawhihl hi jfltwrt in hand c1 nf t3 at the guelph oac in june mrs peter smith calcdon is taking this course at the meeting an attractive bowl of hyacinths pointed by mrs harry adams was shown mrs w carney displayed a handwoven bag mads of pastel coloured wool in a beautiful design mrs cyril brandford ex hibited a large two- tone leather purse expertly made in an intri cate carved pattern- these articles re forerunners of the attractive displays to be shown at the exhibi tion and sale the june meeting will be at the home of mrs newman the presi dent read a pamphlet concerning the work of civil defence two mo- fl t it- taltifary what council did 12 house subdivision planned park district a 12house subdivision planned by mcnally construction on the swackhamer and mcdonald proper- tie in the park district will be supplied with water snd sewers by the town council st s meeting last week promised this toontrac- tor william mcnally who showed sketch plans of the subdivision entry would be off charles on 8 continuation of joseph street town planning consultants s toronto firm ot which dr e g kaludi u managing director was engaged to prepare an industrial survey of george for a moo fee early in june it is hoped tost sion groups for the ground observers cortflfwiu be formed assisting miss treble were co- hoateases mrs r ii wright mrs c brandford mrs peter smith mrs w carney and mrs harry adams margery mackenzie poured tea and airs alan dawson thanked miss treble for her hospitality the library board informed coun cil that they plan to instsl an qll furnace as part of a renovation pro gram which is putting the building in fin c resurfacing of queen street es timated to cost 8800 will be un dertaken thli summer snd council is considering hard surfacing of a block on young street snd chapel street council expressed concern st a cut by the government on approved road expenditure on which subsidy will be paid mayor armstrong claimed that georgetown had been cut back for more than other mun icipalities snd expressed concern that if all the road work contem plated is done in ibm there will not be subsidy to cover some ot the expense the highways dept has skt 1 reconsider their decl- the weather mr editor the weather this week still shows dry with the maximum average lust normal but the rmnlrraim average 7 degrees below normal bui what a lovely holiday weekend and five degrees warmer thsn last year bm batkln date max mln haln may 17 m m may u s8 34 may ip ai 33 may 10 81 si may 21 68 35 may 21 74 40 may 23 7b 44 avrragr 60 38 nil oonion csmptwll brampton married in firal baptist church georgetown n week ago saturday mr and mrs norman newns are living on their farm near norval the bride phyllis scheune- man a smith and stone employee is the daughter of mr and mrs reinald scheuneman pembroke and the grooms parents were the late mr and mrs absolom newns will interview two for engineer post 1 reviewing applications for the position of engineer for the towns of georgetown acton and 1111 ton members of the trltown comrnlttee chose two for personal interviews when tenders were opened in acton friday georgetown and ml hon councils have given the goahead for the plan and acton council was to make a decision last night on the matter twister injures terra cotta lad a freak twister injured a young terra cotta resident on victoria day and caused some minor dam age to a village house lome majuery and his young son lrry were at the pump which la between the house and garage when they noticed a dark spiral coming towards them so strong was the twister that it picked up little larry and threw him several feet into the garage he hit his head on a sharp object possibly o nail and the wound bled qulle freely some asphalt shingles were blown off a corner of the house the small twister which was also seen by several neighbours disappeared as fast as it came no other damage has been reported in the district ballinafad mr and mrs ken rldler judy and janice of sault 9le varie were sunday visitors with f w shortllls mr and mrs ken cotton and family spent the weekend with friends in stayner and orangeville mr and mrs ue jamieson and family mr and mrs a lawr peter and jean and shirley kirkwood motored to jjugara falls on sun day mr and mrs g sinclair ross and laurie of milton were sunday itors with kirkwood mr and mrs frank russ of iles- peler were visitors at the manse on sunday mrs dan mckechnle and alva visited sunday with mr and mrs alex mcdougall in hillsburgh mrs d i-crguson- has been staying with friends in fergus for the past two weeks father dies suddenly in groavenor wales two djys after his wife s arrival in lngland for a visit stan wade who is pi opiicttr of the corner cu aboard ittstaurant received news otf the death of his father mr wude took suddenly 111 and died on may 10th at groevener abcrgtmc north wales he is sur vivfd by hli wife and two sons thomas of cstosvcnor and stan of georkcto n passes pint year at queens university thelma hunter has passed her first year st queens university snd is home to spend the summer with her parents mr and mrs oliver hunter at their farm home near norval thelma will enter second year of her course in arts and physical health education when the fall term opens the marriage of donna atari thotnnsoo elder daughter of end mr william p thompson and howard alexander gflaharo son of mr and ura morgan graham inilaburgfe waa solemnized st first baptist church georgetown on saturday afternoon rev- alfred j barker performed the datable ring ceremony the chtarch was decorated with hydrangea pw standards of pink and white snapdragon mr w townend puyod the wedding music s and donald graham brother of the groom sang tlj lords prayer be fore the ceremony and o perfect love during the signing of the re gister given in marriage by her father the bride wore a gown of white taffeta with a lace and net hdr over taffeta featuring a mandarin cellar and long pointed sleeve falling from the fitted bodice the full skirt with panels of lace ended in a slight train her flngsrtfp veil of tulle illusion and lace was held by a matching hat she carried a cascade of spray orrtdds and ste- phenotl maid of honour barbara thomp son the brides sister anne leltch acton bridesmaid and shirley rludd flower girl wore iridescent green silk gowns they wore ban deaux of tawny gold roses snd eng lish ivy snd curried similar bou quets william currle huuburgh was groomsman and the ushers were keith thompson and kenneth gra ham hillsburgh following the wedding a recep tion wui held in the church par lours the bride s mother receiving in a navy triple sheer dress with accents of pink with matching ac cessories and the grooms mother in navy lace and nu y accessaries both wearing corsages of pink fea thered carnations mr graham sang because at the reception i- or travelling the bride chose a cinnamon tweed suit yellow haft and gloes brltlsh tan shoes end bag and a corsage of yellow feath ered carnations the couple left on a mtor trip through northern ontario and chicago they will be living in georgetown guests were present from montreal toronto oak ridges stratford preston brampton hilliburgh acton and georgetown social and personal chimney fire at newt ruddell farm loral firemen were called to new- ion kuddell s farm home early wed nesday evening when overheated stovepipe threatened to csuse s lire there mm no damage at the 3lh line houw mr and mrs john bell and mr and william mcnally were at the bell cottasc at acton isand muskoka lor the 24lh ueekend llollday gucsli v 1th mr and mrs p fuuhn wa fnlh philip mscdonnld mr snd mrs carl macdonald and mr and mrs jim vessey durham and her bro ther kelvin snd kathleen kirkpat- rterk l4mebouse mr and mrs i m bennett were in urantford on monday to attend the wedding of their niece joan terry and re george pearce which took place in grace anglican church the bride is the daughter of mr and mrs elmer terry brnntford mr and mrs jsck young ot red rock were visitors last week with mr snd mrs mcx keen snd mr and mrs stuart young they had attended the convention of provin cial engineering co ltd at the general brock hotel niagara falls lost week philippine macdonald celebrated olen williams dtsctjss dtsltftance hslton cooperative insurance committee entertained executive meipbers of halton federation of agriculture medical services and cooperative supplies at dinner at hie muton inn on friday ifeasrs morris and ataxwell toronto sir guest seejresvdaurif with referring to a serious sidewalk condition on cross street reeve allen said he thought police should nab children who have been under mining the sidewalk fake them home and tell parents that such ac tions must be stopped i havent any children of my own but kids will be kids and i dont think we should send the pol ice after them said cr dray iv been taken home by police- on occasions for just that type of ithlnav was the reeves reply and im all for it id be the first one to thank nouce if one of my chil dren was in trouble cmcd4ciaed to brins the mat- i jutr m the attention of the pdtal mrs edith morris windsor was a holiday visitor in town with mrs wlllalm ostranuer emery street mr and mrs ernest rieck of k call on mr and mrs garfield mcgllvray on sntulilaj mrs d grant windsor spent the weekend with mrs w j roc and mr lane at their home near town- mr roy brooks st catharine was a holiday visitor with mr and mrs reg broomhcad dr alex bruyns who has been working as a government veterin arian in alberu is visiting in town with his parents mr and mrs a g m bruyns donald fraser woodstock a stu dent athe university of western ontario wastkisltor for a few days last week at the home of mr and mrs john bell mr and mrs armand swack hamer and jimmy ottawa were holiday visitors with miss hilda erwtn and mr and mrs e b swackhamer her eighth birthday at her home on mr john oswald of the bank mon u jlu run of commerce staff spent the hou- h greensward gail walsh z zvtitb pst and mrs wuuamoswald at tneir m mary mccllntock sharon harm home near cnesley sykes roberts hawes betty carey mr and mrs paul barber and unda and elauwr king dennis and mr and mrs fred menamy were ptu ann wright karen reeve funeral monday or actident victim friends filled st al bans angli can church glen williams on mon day for the funeral of mrs william h davison os who was killed in stantly in a tragic auto accident on ftldav mrs davison had been a glen williams resident since childhood when her family moved there from a farm near lisle where she was born before her marriage she wor ked at the beaumont knitting mills and since then on the farm at the 0th line corner of the glen she was an active worker in ladles or- family bereft twice in past two months a local family was saddened for the second time in two months with the sudden death in milton on sat urday of mrs william bailey s3 a sister mrs basil hadley died in march mrs bailey the former mabel cose succumbed to a heart attack and was found by her husband when he came in from work on saturday afternoon native of hastings england she was the daughter of the late henry and kathleen hug- gins cose the family came to canada in 1011 and lived in toronto thrco years before moving to geor- getoun since her marriage mrs bai had uvid in toronto where tierhtlsoahdwm on ttrerpomee force and for the post twelve years in milton surviving besides her husband are four sisters mrs thomas wsrnes mrs henry shepherd mrs harry knight all of georgetown and mrs william nagy hamilton two bro thers fredend joe coxe prede ceased her rev norman green conducted the funeral service on monday with interment following in bethel cem etery drumquin pallbearers were thomas warnes basil hadley cal vin bailey george bailey gordon gantzattons in the church and her brigden and hunter robertson tor- friendly personality made bar one onto of the best known personalities in the village formerly sarah jane mcklnnon she was the youngest daughter ot the alto farquaher and sarah jane mcklnnon surviving are her hus band and five children mrs floyd ward marie mrs william kor- sack bdnal and clifford ot olen in balafor the holiday weekend where the barbers are making plans to open their gift shop branch again for the summer v holiday visitors with mrs wil liam carney were her cousins mrs sharon sweeiie david mackenzie judy and david sheppard enl heather leslie mrs clarke holmes who waa joyce hamilton before her mar riage on friday was tendered ary vaughan and mr- jack wol- shower by fellow employees of the en ot toronto mr holden u finishing room at alliance paper jeaing on june 1st for an extend- mills prior to her marriage mrs ed visit in europe charles robinson who waa her at- mra x d bheley hat returned to nt n the wedding wa also her home in birmingham michigan hostess at a rruseellaneouj ahower after visiting hut week with her at her main street home with mrs mothermrs john oneill ura harold scott hockwood hi cc-os- 0nefil celebrated her 00th birthday teat quest tromiotottto and oak- while she- was lurw vjlto attended williams lloyd who farms on me 8th line and harold of alderwood and ten graddchlldren she also leaves two sisters mrs mary wil led and mrs mark clark george town who were both injured in the accident and two brothers william of town and johnston of calgary alberu who made the trip by plane to attend the funeral she was pre deceased by two brothers john and uell archdeacon wxs o thompson conducted the funeral service on monday with interment following information in glen wullsms cemetery pall- r bearers were jsrohe cosugerv wel lington wliletv harold- wheeler robert momsster frank petehand leonard marchment -a- v ill silverwood win second prize tweedsmuir history seven of the ladies of the silver- wood womens institute attended uardlr annua preabyterian church on may jlal the history which they submitted in the tweedsmulr history compe tition for halton couhty won see- ond prize it will now go up for judging against other county win ners at the provincial area con vention the compiling of the his torical data of the email district called silverwood has interested many people and appreclauva thanks is extended to all those who- have helped with the collection oj remember to bundle n you paperiwsue bey bcout paper drhta this saturday