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the georgetown herald georgetown ont wednesday december 19th 1956 second section proclamation boxing day holiday whereas il has been the custom in georgetqwn 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 3rd authorized me to proclaim such a day therefore 1 do declare wednesday december 26th 1956 a civic holiday in the town of georgetown jack armstrong mayor paintings the ideal christmas gift a variety of landscapes and seascapes now on view at frank blacks studio 80 guelph street georgetown prices ranging from 25 00 to 400 00 candy kitchen now open a full line of home made candies highest quality moderate prices main street rmr of k i grill fiberglas enters the world or sculpturing using pure glass in fibrous form canadian artist donald inman has added a unique footnote to one of the world s most ancienct expres sions of art sculpturing and has dn rustically demonstrated the ver satility of fibuglas inman sculptures figures rang ing in height from 10 lo jo feet usini fibtrtlas mat produced at the guclph plant of fiberglas cinada ltd one of his first publicly display ed figures was the 24 ft replica of paul bunjin in the ontario dcpt of 1 ands and torest buildini jl the cm its overwhelming sue ciss led to the subsequent addition of bain the blue ox a teilistie cave and otlui objects acluallj inman a former school tidchci from western canad i dbes nol suilpliih in the accepted mea nine of the word ihs woik com bines drafting structural engineer in carpentrj shaping and fin ally artistry in colouring this re suits in a hollow rather than solid figure the artist precis his bisic struc lures of pljwood bsing chicken wire lie roughly shapes ihe figures into a life like characteristics se curing the chicken wire to the pl wood as it is jpphed hhilnciani in 1 buunl tcehnienns can arrange unu ual lihtinl and sound effects inside the figure while the exter tit is htm formed jhousands of square feet of pit dblt cloth like ribcrjjas mat are used to form the exterior of in nuns creittons the mat is shap ed and sewn to the chicken wire follow int the basic outline lnus ud surfdec textures such as the roufch hide of babe the blue ox are simulated with angel hair colours for the figures are mixed and tested before being spray ed over the fiberglas lnusual pat terns as in the case of paul bun jans plaid shirt are created by screening each individual colour and applying it separately gallons indeed barrels of poly ester resin are applied to the com pleted figures to render them vir tually indcstructable and to make the colours permanent this pro cess is identical to the one used in the manufacture of fiberglas rcinf ireed plastic products such as cant es in any stilt pilnnjas is fire re ist int will not rust rot or mil dtv sinn it is pure jj iss fhe material offers no interest to rod tnts or urmin mien resin is ad detl the matt nil hirdcns like am golden wedding mr and mrs thomas h bullivant georgetown residents un til 14 years ago celebrated their 5glh wedding anniversary novrn ber 29th and were guests at a family dinner a few nights later at club 222 hamilton miss eleanor bullivant hamilton mrs robert mcmenemy georgetown arthur of hamilton and william of sarnia were all present as well as 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchil dren ent is completely weather proof and will not crock in either ex lremes of heat or cold these qualification have been in strumintal in the success of don ild inman s character portrayals of outdoors currently on the drawing board in his quebec slut los are the designs and drafts for cinada es largest santa claus 54 feet hilh seated it will be built on the highest hilltop in the laur entians overlooking the santa claus m11ilc at val david quebec visitors to this village will have unequalled view of the picturesque village and the surrounding moun tains from an eight foot obesrva tion platform behind the wide smile and twinkling eyes of lhi eounr s biggest n btstcst ban ta claus county local officials wardens dinner guests see our hand- tome selection of cut flowers and ported plants modestly priced yes when you send flowers you ex press a most tender christmas greeting whether you choose a charming bouquet or a gay potted plant you are bringing a symbol of beauty and af foction into a home let us assist you tn your floral selection norton floral handy main street location trriangle 73582 uests at the wirdens dinner list wick when warden stan allen was hull in iorletown i elion uiditorium included many locil people as will ns others from ar ions sections of the county included in the wardens invita tion list were members of the 195g county council ilecvc v ilham card and deputy ii c merry oak ulle uccvc svdney childs and de puty r c cunningham milton rtec waller i inham and deputy george currie lsquesing reeve r j hargrave and deput william wilson acton reeve robert mar shall and deputy d ii w bath trafalgar reeve thomas millward urontc deputy doug sargent georgetown reeve archie service nassalawca reeve robert shan non and deputy h c atkinson llurlington reeve harold adkins and deputy fred walker nelson reeve and mrs allen also invited former members of county council with whom he had sat prior to 1956 these were a f footltt roy thompson acton al norton geor letown dr carl martin milton wilfrid bird esques dr d j t haldcnby ernest savin william anderson r m wakely oakvillc ii c wade burlington alfred jennings bronte e r ford tra falgar george brenholtz jcilbridc l r leather burlington former wardens of the county were all invited and a majority of them were in attendance in this group were included george leslie and george cleave esques har old cleave georgetown k y dick dr e ii heslop milton howard may j m wickson mrs mary pet tit norman craig c v hillmer j m mcdonald john blair leslie kearns charles readhead george finney amos mason thomas blakelock j j stewart victor hall george r harris and l e fleck county officials who were guests were mr and mrs f w clarke scupenntendents of halton centen hial manor judge w n robinson oakvillc crown attorney lloyd d dingle qc miss m b field tt il ham mattocks registarr frank thompson children s aid sup t roy f smith county engineer wil ham deans clerk miss margaret maxted treasurer j ford rog ers assessment commissioner tho mas bradley weed inspector j e whitelock agrep l l skucc pub lic ehool inspector e g ryder go vernor of the jail w j robert son sheriff robert shortill deputy sheriff kenneth m i injdon mag istrili stanley wilson ro id super inientlent dr rchic bull medical office r of heilth ear sinclair cmntv buildings sup t and m f bern tluro were al 0 municipal offic i lals of georgetown mayor jack armstrong councillors garfield mcdihra hirrj hale irwin nob le walter graj alfred sykes clerk john d kcll police chief ho haley engineer douglas wil son fire chief william hyde hy dro chairman graham farnell ass esment commissioner joseph gib bon who was dinner chairman hydro superintendent g w mccal lum solicitors george hewson and john ord planning board chair man fdwin wilson school board chairman ray sailer the county assessors were pres ent arthur benton esquesing f mcniven milton h iamb acton f m dunham trafalgtr g w johnston burlington j a pick ard bronte p sj urgeon oakvillc l marshall nelson three local labor unions were re presented by harvey copland alex hrndrv and thomas hill invited as press representatives were wal tcr biehn of the georgetown her aid ed peters representing the guelph mercury mrs al currie the brampton conservator don ko fage the hamilton spectator and rois pearcn ihe acton free press and milton champion other georgetown friends invit ed to the dinner included rev mor gan mcfarlane john bell jack malcolm harvey garvin rex hes lop harold bairstow richard mil ler jack hart leslie m clark co rey hernngton jr fred hue jim yates james goodlett spencer wilson from other parts of the county were mr and mrs william arch mrs marjoric pinncj mrs joan macintosh w w king h w kelson e f marstcn stan hall mpp alf tilbe alex near john t mel can h atkinson gar field brown g a dills j lud gate special guests included the war den s daughters misses june and sharon alan beeney the winners of the intcrcounty livestock judg ing competition at the royal win ter fair george greenlee lynne coulter william robinson and their coach art bennett and the intercounty debating winners mac sprowl roy ford and lloyd viv ian george greenlees was also a member of the debating team holiday assortment of fine boxed chocolates 100 and up a fine stock of xmas bulk candy candy canes 5c and 10c magazine subscriptions coutts cards wrapping paper tobacco pipes cigars joes tuck shop main street you cant do better for office equipment supfiles a accounting systems 0 bound account book counter sain books 0 continuous forms f filing cabinet loos loafs of all descriptions f 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