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tub 0otowm hiau wednesday evening january ims pace 8 ckiufrs appointmafmt xhl georgetown herald awing the communities of geokoktown gutn sjmxltalu no vat uukmoctx hoftnby btewae1town esaixtnarab ajhokovt titstm copa subscription mtr ts60 yr single copies tic each adverilaln ru quoted oa hxiucauon walter a sikhn publlaher and editor 8 t a r garfield u vccilvray mrs jo ferguson llie 11 clark corey hemnglon jr bobjsatkervilu reg broomhsad the herald b printed each wednesday tntba obue on lfata street 4iorlown authorised u second dees mall poet 6tflee ppt ottawa llembar of uu canadian weekly newspapers association tod tin ontario- division of thef cwna georgetowns top ten lat weekend we flicked lh page of the 1954 herald edition to make our selection of the big ten new tones of the year bigg to nowiwk was of courve the doubling of georgetown boundaries with the annexation jan uary hi oi a dozen ciaueung farm and several other lna her proper lieion tlie eastern edge of town the tlory started in june and became headline new in oc lober when it wa learned that rex mevlop was the man behind the venture in tecond place we would put another industrial story acquisition of the old terra coiia brickyard by a group of men who plan to build a million dollar plant on the site and our third headline story was a tragic one death of emerson laver and his daughters beryl and lmda when their farm home at hornby was destroyed by fire most of the big tone in the herald revolved around tragedy or industrial expansion it would em there was the crash near town which took the lives of all our news is big we don t want new readers to expect headline new of this type every week in tive herald for in a tmall town everything is news ond you don i hove to be an accident victim or become prime minister to gel your name in headlines there were dozen of stone which we would classify a important it was big now when the towns first mayor andy dale celebrated forty years as a lawyer here and iwild open houso for his hun dreds of friends it was news when jim kirkwood de cided to tram for the ministry news also when archdeacon w g o thompson dem of lcxil clergy men retired after spending mortmhm hill hi preach tng days m lawn a smash and run robbery l birbcr g ft shop caused excitement so did purchase ot a nudum- which valuable public service retirement of j j gibbon irui w g belt from the board of parks management makes ls vonder if someone shouldn t strike a specuil medal for two men who have given so much of iheir lime to operation of the georgetown arena members since the board was appoint d n 1913 they have been stalwart ol the muua management and with ted king who still is on the beard were ir strumental in making the arena self sufficient by meet ing debenture payments which has installed the artifi nou we con say it hydro superintendent gerry mecallum and the editor have nothing left to talk about now that we have finally put up 26 m prommci t letters on queen stteet some time ago gerry asked us to give a plug for people to put up their house numbers halfway through an editorial we realised we must practice what we preach so abandoned the ifom until we had our own house in order time went by and we never seemed to get around to that little chore gerry offered to install two member of a family mr w h t9avison and mrs mark clark and injured another sitter and a niece another accident drew headlines when ivan huffman was killed in a accident on the highway in town and five oilier were injured a spectacular blaze in glorv william removed a familiar landmark when the old barraclough woolen mill which housed a feather con verting firm waj razed an american electronic firm purchased property on river drive from alex maclaren and plan to build o factory there this year appointment of john wat kins as canadian ambassador to russia gave this nor val native international publicity it lorne scots band wort first prize at the cne to bring further hon our to the town and to this fine musical grouj and to cqmptete the big ten we group political news in town and township where despite the annex ation which will affect both municipals es more that any other mgtr factor in history both councils wi if returned by acclamation will cover garbage and eliminate the present town dump georgetown s generous response to the fund for victims of hurricane hazel provided us with many rjojtl stpfies sale of the georgetown creamery and retirement of morris saxe perhaps the oldest bu man in town was another feature story a new pub he school addition building of the tga supermar ket selection of stan allen as ccf provincial crdi date setting of a 15 mill tax rate and hundreds of other such items wore chron cu d m the herald e tch week and equilly imrortant were the thousands of soc iai and iofonal item news ol v i and visitors whicl irr p rhaps thi i n j n v s ot all n the herald each edition c at ice plint at no to t to the ratepayers to date othi r than the one mill gr ml which the law pllows it was both mens wish that they remain on the board unl i all the bonded debt was retired and it is regrettable hit ill health forced them fy resign before this objective was reached it is however nice to know thai they arx- both progressing favourably from their illnesses and th t they are available for advice and qurdafice b the newer mombers of the parks bcjird who will be carrying on the work the sign and finally in desperation said he would pay for the figures and spply screwnails as well that did it but much as our scottish ancestry inn ted at a good deal w parted with the necessary thirty cents and did the home carpentry ourselves now we can say it at last it would be a favour not only to the hydro de partment but to any other similar agency if everyone would make a point to put house numbers plainly m iew j j lurnicke ontario caiaa-uaiu- ier oktefe hrewjiitf co iuj u happy to announce the transfer of salci lleprrarntatlve t k ojteilly from the ixmdun dutrict to the cuelph oakvllle arthur milton ac ion ami grortfttuwn territories mr itejlly huuiiki hit new duties im mediately flovoers for every occasion design work a specialty flowers by wlr inywbir in the world norton floral tklaniu 73312 georgetown ankioumcino l 1 the opening of georgetown collision service operated by c hoy smith maple avenue w at 7th line corner opposite the glf court cmpl auie bdy tueendlilonino redn thing collition repair autp gl installed jw re trimming interior i i ra 1 1 ii saflsfactjon guaranteed on every jpb special introductory offer limited time ohty your auto repainted your choice of colour j4 c t 8ulaliiallibbaa1alalt1a1ltbmhhillilihi1lir ia at jus 40 mrti i phoegram on nttsr vm t civ fw osick fcts about ytur on phon upon spprovsl come in to fat cuh w wmr f phone for ivlilt loan write for loan by mul or com in fotfay fwisohal finance co 51 main street orth bttamiton 2mf floor owor chapa4a tfftaui 1174 ohm rvtninos t arroimtmrnt rhonf fol fvihino houts ttm m4 i rtnlimti 4 h t meat fhml rihhi t i he arrived refreshed by bus directory telephone and address changes effective january 2nd 1955 if you are writing orcallino orenda engmfes limited a fonnorly the ga tucbirl division of v roe c an a d afjm i t e d the new phone number is cherry r2681 and t fla addran it box 4015 terminal a toronto v avro aircraft limited formerly the aircraft dlvilion of a v boe canada lmiteb x irmmumbor romalni chfirty 12651 the addreu la chanrjed to box 4004 terminal a toronto tha addreu and phone number sf w v roe ganat5alimitep ihe parent company of hlt5vctjimcompny ohjup innounced december 2fl9 1054 remain the tame xherry k2651 tbox 430rtwmrnatrar toronto frank petch uctnbu auctionlul trompt service lo hoi 413 trianglc t2sm ocorgcton dr clifford reid i ls iis dhntist ihianku 7 2581 main strut iorii lnun i a m nielicn dc nd doctor of chiropractic and naturopathy hours 25 pm closet thurscujb lady attendant 10 main si n georgetown tltiauuu 73012 dr j burns milne i d1ntai miikfon xuay lever hosktn chartarod accountant successors to jenkins hardy em 4 8131 1 1805 metropolitan dldg 1 j 44 victoria st toronto dr john r kerby illactice ok ijenttstry xkay tllianglc 73041 mam street georgetown even without climbing flog- poles plenty of energy is required to sea all the sights of the big dries you will arrive refreshed c w sayers dvm vkteiunaiuan guelph street opposite armstrongs garage to- 7 2741 it pays you to buy or sell through j a willoughby sons limited realtors city and country homes farms and small acreaoas industrial a business properties your local representatives tom hewson tr 714j1 walter fidler brampton 395 r 4 i1u 13301 46 egllnton ave e head office toronto if you go by bus new york package tour 5 day 4r90 from toronto return fare siahtteelng and hdlal room double 3nlohh ask your agent for details of this or ether package tours s m faibish ro optometrist mcnamara jewellera oaorgatawn tr 7i4ol leroy dale qc m sybil 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