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herald height fi ages georgetown ontario wednesday deetnber 22 1054 second section imm scots officer retina oc a chime clock was presented to lt ol john sl barber by officers of the lome scots regiment at the annual chrtetaua party friday fio the officers i aaau brampton armory 3coloal barber who retired as cwn- mlni officerof the regiment a lfo earlier given an en er tray by the regiment fc ease by members of the i otvi end their wives who attrn fed the party puyed bingo and en joyed f anting and a buffet supprr was served moftval pretbyterian muaioci group december meeting the monthly raveling of lhr nerval presbyterian wus was held on tur day the 7lh of december al the homr of lira john v ifcciure with an at tendance of about 20 member thr president mr harold mcclure open the meeting with prayer the rr- p of worship was the chrutmss meeaage lafcrn frum thr current iad tidings let u go kven unio lieth lehero the service uu read by mrs g u royal mrs u hunter ur lindner and sirs john mcclure the roll call was answered by a christmas verse the minutes of the previous meeting were read by assistsnt secre tary urs s hardie after which the offering wss4ken and dedicated by prayer by mrs sam mcclure reports were then read by the secretaries of the various administrative offices by treasurer urs krcles glad tidings by urs lindner mission band by lira sam ifcciure kxpense fund- by iurs p leslie for uiss florence brown flower fund by sirs clure archdekin these reports wereep- proved and seconded by urs s jur die urs s hardie then cave a re port on the committee nominating of ficers for 1055 the meeting closed with a prayer by urs eccles and a social half hour was then spent lunch was served by the hostess sirs j v ifcciure assisted by mrs anth any and mrs craig mcclure i christmas jjl greetings our eompcmtntt ol the wma to you ernies radio tbianou 72701 i roxy theatre bido the blessings of friendship and loyaltj are the very essence of the spirit of christmas and so at this joyous and heartwarming season we want to wish all of our many friends the richest of lifes treasures peace good health and hap the georgetown herald 1 farm news plowmen elect spencer wilson i wouldnt have missed this for anything stated victor hall veteran director of- the 1 lai ton plowmens as sociation in extending the thanks of the well attended annual meeting of the associstioo to john carose and john thorpe of the imperial ou co and to jim kccles 1053 world cham- piun plowman and his coach hugh lelle the meeting wai held on wednes day evrning of lal week in the board room of the agricultural office mil ton the imperial oil officials had juat screened a film in technicolor and tvound of the 1053 world plow ing match held near cobourg thu depicted the arrival of the overseas plowmen st montreal their vuiu lo ftuch points of interest as ottawa nd niagara falls as well as the great international and world plow ing mate hi- in action it was raot filling that the world champion plow man of 1053 was not only teen in film but in person for jim kccles hirmrlf was present and gave a most interesting illustrated addreft on hia recent trip to the hntish iilcs and kirc spencer wilson president of the lulton plowmen who presided stated 1054 has been an outstanding year for lulton plowhoys it is reported he added that 1 1 alt on p lowboys won more prizes at the 1054 international than those of any other county the election of officers for 1055 re sulted as follows president spencer wilson 1st vice president george k keadhead 2nd vice president ionard iostcr secre tary treasurer j k whitelock hoard of directors ksquesing j c cunningham roy currie c mcdowell c wrigglcs- worth associates uoyd fisher stan ley may robl neilson trafalgar uoyd may frank hallthoa lw- den j c marshall associates jcmn marchmcnt john w picket george hall nelson roy kllcnton j ii tay lor j k kllcnton krwin gunby as sociates hugh w arm i net on glen campbell c baker nassagawcya jack mcphail ross gordon robert hurren associates- nruce small j lloyd chisholm e carton george swan honorary directors stanley u hall mpp w k ilrcckon j a dixon k k segsworth harold picket c f picket victor hall v e mcarthur v a robinson m t- mcnabb j a klliolt w ii robinson w j robert son walur biehn garfitld mcgllvkay iesue clark mrs jo ferguson reg broomhtad corey herringion nixon brcnnan floodught sleigh on fire hall roof an extra christmas touch this year is santas sleigh which is floodlit on top of the fire hall every night the sleigh first used in satur days iions club event was designed by members of the fire department assisted by del iaird the grade 8 class at chapel st school also had a hand in creating the sleigh and rein deer when tbej painted nursery dhye characters on the lifesize sleigh farm news proclamation boxing day holiday vtiereas it has been the custom in georgetown in past years to hold a boxing day the day following christmas day and whereas the municipal council have by resolution at their meeting on december 6th authorized me tp proclaim such a day therefore i do declare monday december 27th 1954 a civic holiday in the town of georgetown jack armstrong mayor v complimentary dinner for j world wheat king breckon it couldnt have happrhed to a bet ter fellow stated c l graham dep uty minister of agriculture for on tario in paying tribute lo w k bre ckon world wheat king at the coin plimentary dinner tendered to mr und mrs ilrcckon which was held in the auditorium of the fairview school fowville last week nearly 200 were in attendance to pay tribute to the man who brought an outstanding hon our to the county of hulton the auditorium had been appropri ately decorated for the important function presided over by fred nurse president of the halton crop and soil improvement association others who spoke included warden j j stewart sybil bennett mp stan hall mla wilfred schnellcr of baden president of the ontario soil and crop improve ment association and reve george brenholtx chairman of the commit tee of agriculture and reforestation of the halton county council u dance with te ociern aires georgetown arena rose room hats r noisemakefis etc ututday dccmuuk ssth annual chwjtmxs party 100 pw pshoh mtmtm olhrr guests present from oiilmtlc the county included a ii muilin dir ector of the field crops branch tor onto dr w k tosscll associate head of the field husbandry dcpt of the ont agricultural college and k k donohoc of toronto representing the canadian national railways whose trophy is emblematic of the world wheat championship vocal selections by the lowviue quartette and instrumcntals by flock brothers of tanslcy rounded out a good evenings programme the tur key dinner served by the ladles of the lowviue united church wa was in keeping with the importance of the occasion as pointed out by george s atkins who extended the appreciation of the gathering to the catering group of ladles in order to keep the memory of this occasion fresh in your minds stated edwin harrop 1 present to yotjnen behalf of all citiiens of hal- ton- this oil painting the painting was s lovely fall land- scape along the credit river by the noted arust jordanus van dervhet mr breckon in expressing his ap- procittlon of sirs breckon and him self stated it has been s lot of fun this psst eight years in preparing otir entries tor the royal the real se cret back of the win 1 as a result of the interest crested by the soil and cropimprevement association mr breckon is s psst president of both the ilalton and the ontario soil crop improvement assoelstlons dont fall to attend the firemens ball en hew years eve 2 features this year at the 82nd annual firemans ball the melody kings plus earlscott and the blue valley boys modern and old tymc dancing floor show georgetown arena rose room admission 150 10 pmto 4 am winter parking rlestrictions motorists are ratoinoed that by order of georgetown council no motor vehicle aball be parked on any street in georgetown midnight to aiti from december lit tr march loth v jotnt kelfy clerk jigk hryjbisjiy