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s the georgetown hermi tf n pages 10c percopy georgetown ontario wednesday evening january 1m 1958 fwst section guel e jjive town some thrills christmas eve the weather mr editor with this weeks summary i woitfd just jike tovish everyone a happy new year r tern batkw date max mm raw mon dec 23 52 31 the entering and burglaring of a house at is ontario st late christmas eve and the tbett of a s3 ford sedan parked op the same street a little mort than an hour later are believed by police rto be the work of two guelph reformatory inmates who escape ed earlier the same day the escapees were traced from the reformatory to acton where they ransackedva house and stole their first car at mccullonghs corners at the western town limits the escapees missed the turn and rolled the car over and evidently unharmed made their way to the top- of main st where they were passed by opp cst gordon haz lett in the police cruiser csl hazlett was hardly by the pair when be was radioed that the men were heading that way when the opp cruiser headed back in m t their direction the prisoners fled 10 rfllltft doys down one of the side streets and tues dec 24 47 30 wed dec 25 35 15 33 thurs dec 26 fn dec 27 39 30 02 40 25 trace snow sat dec 8 37 22 sun dec 29 35 22 average 41 25 r 35 carol singers give happy christmas social and personal jiss norma robinson of fergus was a holiday guest with her bro ther and his wife mr and mrs4lhtehcner was a visitor in town e r romnsoh 22 james st mr and mrs a s mccumbfer 10 chapel sl e went to willw dale to spend christmas with their son elmer his wife and family mrs ii c wabiglcswortli doug las and robert 20 james street spent christmas day with the wrrgglesworth family at hornby miss margaret thompson a for mer resident wpo now lives in on saturday rev and mrs kenneth rich ardson qo guelph st had her mother mrs john milne and sis ter miss daisy milne from toron to with them fdr christmas guests christmas- frank cole emery street were rf mrs m macauley port dover and mr antimrs ouy dyson ralph ner daughter mary of toronto anujim 53 edith st were in to1 mrs macauley and mary also visit rdnlofor the holiday visiting his mother mrs a dyson- mr and mrs edward farrow 17 norton crescent spent christmas day in toronto with his fatherj mr edward farrow sr mr and mrs james flack 61 hhellcv st went to pembroke for christmas to visit with mrs hacks parents mr and mrs wal lace fraser mr and mrs t e glover su san and garj 56 mclntre cres ctnt spent the christmas holiday in toronto with htr mother mrs late christmas eve a little band were soon swallowed up in the f oi tired footsore and hoarse carol swanck subdivision c b poce scoured the area b ts rnvdt 1 he smalr ss v 7 the escaped men turned up when ftsf h mlss shcla8h rchc un has a e larmer 15 ontario street fv jt returned to cornwall after spend reported that his house had been stt x l thc hnslm hohdajs with broken into and article of eloth jzl h p mr and r u1zx stta 7 orcharivd stolon an investigation showed hours cach n worke mr and mrs frank blafk alliston hornets sting junior raiders 115 special christmas tservices at christiah reformed church christmas was celebrated at the christian reformed church with a special service on christmas alter noon at which rev r groeneboerl acton delivered a meditation on the mcaningof the day scleral young people of the congregation read portions of the scripture including lucy adema inelcc dikshoorn gary foot alice ncutcl erwin ouwendyk mary bos and clary bydevaale while rf judy jansen told the christmas with mr and mrsj claude kent story george neutel and jim ncr and family for christmas day baker sang a duet mr and mrs kenneth mccoshj 0n the monday before christ and son ronnie 7 mary street mas thc combined choir of the spent the christmas holiday at georgetown and brampton church ing it seemed to place things in shelburne with her parents mr presented a carol service here their proper perspective i tj ric nn which was repeated the next this year we were so favoured night in brampton mr john four nights prior to christmas by school children band broadcast xmas music one of the very many pleasant things that happen in georgetown at christmas time is- the singing arid playing over the amplifying system of st john s united church tt was such a pleasant ihing after j a day filled with work struggling with christmas lists and all the chores connected withthe holi day season to hear the clear voices of the children in the early eyen and mrs russell davis and and mr mccmr sthenic directed the choir m the the chapel street school choir ac- familiar carols and mrs dick van companied by mrs james evansj of onfy sinclair and hyde and was mr and mrs s t farara 19 dcnbcrg wab orta for the scr the harrison public school ac- market st ndjmr and mrs gra vlcc hcrc companied by kenneth r harn ham i- drncfl albert st had ylistdini kalsbeek and mrs d sonthe boys band under the weakened by lack of beneb strength on their away games georgetown jr raiders took their second pf two straight road trip losses in auiston thursday night an 11 to 5 mauling at the hajtds of ajhston hprncts georgetowns first tough break was at the 154 mark of the first period when auiston defencemari paul courtney rifled a hard rising shot from the blueline iockhurst 7 raaktng his first start for the jun- lots didnt see the screened drive until too late the puck- opened a t wide cut over his left eye that re- quired enough needlework to keep him from playing the rest of the game anderson was chards choice as a replacement no one plaer could be blamed for the whitewash the defence which for the first period consisted later bolstered by marshall who had to borrow equipment to play and coxe who was converted from holiday guests from thc city mr brock rea por of the gos direction of alf perrott and the right winger to rearguard to give and mrs james mcclelland and pt between choir numbers and uniud church junior choir ac- the regulars a breather made too tomirvj- and mr and mrs wil ro j van harmcten preached companied by- norman laird i man good moves to deserve criu- ham faram qtar ann and mark a tlmc sermon in english and georgetown is indeed fortunate to csm for those glaring bad onea mr and mrs harold gilmer 11 dutch mr clarence kroll sang hac young people and adults who i lh resulted m alliston goals uuoji st had as their guests for o come all yc taithful christmas miss lthcl gtlmc and solo lr onrdon crichton from brant i ford and mr ind mrs gtorgc y e ilmcr kenneth and diannc from manager cniertaills toronto ihrte nours eacn n strcu had as their guest mr am mrs ro du 74 1 royal batik start entry to the house had been gain cnthusiasm enough hc chmtnia3 ho miss uol s nad her arcnb mr mr and tlrs dick miller ed through the rear door which monc to buv o magnldcent chrirt n trom c imrp rseill un irom aauu an mrs r y shurein of toron shelley st entertained thc staff had been forced with the aid of mas prescnt for thc bovs at notre j2 mar o his mohvr mr c r sit braneh of 1he royal a screwdriver later identified a d de btaurctard farm pcarce and mr and mrs jack duncan bank on day dec 20th at a one mr farmer kept in a shed thc g were rewarded many mr and mrs ernie pear and i mr and mrs ack duncan at tjlcir home in back of the house the menr m unexpected ways for thejr erne and edward i 32 chmtmas guwts joining members of the present prison garb was discovered up- efiort 0 brought spent jl ll ch st at the party were former ing ser singing the holy city stairs where they had changed to tnelr ciorer to thc door in manr vitb her parents mr and mrs and mrs herb harlow sr ted klhlngback of h the special anthem by the cboir street clothes instances to hear away in a man c r lendlcj 25 gcorgl st tro christmas qvcr branch jim grccnis of was the carol of the questioning shortly after midnight francis gcr and tnc were often incited m and mrs maurice mandcr guesu of their daughter mrs ed mj branen a alan moss of child and the mixed quartette lulme 22 victoria st reported insid the gail decorated houses son 20 ters avenue had as grcgocy and rlr grcgor in wood cllm rrjuuh tmia altn i a 1 direct them give thtm this christ mas treat jkine lesson carol service knox church re alex calder conducted special christmas services on sun da december 22nd his sermon was entitled a gift for you ross kingdom of brampton was the special soloist for the morn mr hidme told police that he had taken jongcr than be intended to make the delivery and on return ingfound his car gone a num ber 61 valuable presents and a camera were m the car police believe the vehicle was taken by the escapees tn m their got away insiue me bj vuii son m ljvia vuv zslls j2 jljl sunns rrmeh toronto also san prom heaven an angel the theft of his car a 1953 maroon to smg their messages of hope christmas guests her sister mr wow artotnelf aaughter mrs back wth his fellow emp the evening candlelight service and tan twotone ford sedan an goodwill under the glow of u van dusen and her children johrr wallace and mr wallace of was bp ki wno was released nas conducted by the young peo- which he had parked opposite christmas lights many times anan merle and glen of toronto st thomas jointd them there for from harm samtonum on i of the church with the choir s number 2 ontario st while de thc we thanked for reviving a mr and mrs garfield mcgilvrav the day- thursda following a turkey- special anthems being o holy hvenng some christmas presents lovelv old christmas custom and flnd fam were sunda dinner those attending the iguin hniier with all thc trimmings blissful night and while by my the singers agreed afterwards that gucbt q mr and mrs tom watts dance on friday had an added tervonc exchanged gifts sheep and the mixed quartette the smiles received and the fount an am i charles stock treat when thty heard miss irene i oca staffers in altendincc in o little town of bethlehem less reiteration of merry christ tord at downsvicw bjatt who has appeared on ten tiudtd george miehn jim parsons on christmas day the service of mas made their efforts worth boj caldwell and vision and the cmccrt stage sing i dawn mrs ken jubb the nine lessons with many christ while kdiar of tcrsaix visited in t conin hc- mi hvatt wa rs kric hntcrson s- i ma- tarols was cundueled by the mnrfav night mrs sd harrue f christmas day with a fust in tmn with mrsmurjeh rurt man lliggim dawn mcpher oung people of the church rev fst pierrc u 4 shelley st wife of the assocn mr and mrs edgar adams and mrs bcttyfamlworr son and d kalsbeek mr mil calder read a short selection 2 allistondcschamps tion president prepared hot cot 82 gutlpti street y 1 r is the managir of the george- one solitao lite a copy of y whid tt yenrn ujt jlsus t s izfz week 3 tfsst mr mrs barry archer rxllte f- i istv i 4 the couldnt sing one more not wth his parents mr and mrs tounon mondmtw mr sunoay concert i bert st mr todd is a former has splendid attendance and even lbftugh eleven shots got bj anderson 32 were turned aside if any has an imcontrol- lablc ucge to-poin-an- accusing finger at one of the playefs they can wave it in the direction- of number 12 buzz deschamps des champs easily the best of the alliston crop scored four goals on the night three of those in the first period st pierre notched two and courtney hurst bartlett schell and graham picked up singles harrison with a hat trick and doug richardson with a pair ac counted for all of thegeorgetown scoring richardsons second tally was the best one to watch he star ted in his own end carried the length of the ice through the en tire nest of hornets and flipped a backhand behind sutcuffe in the alliston net shots on goal were by george town lt 9 2nd 13 3rd 10 for 32 and b alliston 1st 22 2nd 8 3rd 13 for 43 scoring summary 1 alliston deschamps st pierre merkle 340 7 41 16 44 w live in brdntlord or c one more step and drove jm ii mccallum jean brodie blair daughter of to the hardie home where mlss bcerlc mr and mrs harry blair 282 the were able to relax hdc of th- ij nursing staff of sarnia gen j j etiijti hnnn for christ mas i church westmo ave toronto 0n christmas day they wcrer was homc for christmas formerly of perth scotlandtbe e t beauregard farm bj wlth hcr parents mr and mrs on boxing da miss ruth came the bride of barr vernon thercse st jean and a william hdc 18 queen st fvans 52 maple ave w was hos archer son of mr and mrs ver pleasant hour was spent with the formir rts of town mr s at a family dinner part non j archer r r 3 george- bo who sang french songs ex and mrs brucc mak of ha csts present were mr and mrs town on saturday december 14th p friendsh and gratitude m wcro town on fridj roy smalc margaret john and the marriage took place in ror tncr vlslors howers were usllmi w mr and mrs don alan of burlington mr and mrs duffenn presbyterian church presented to miss st jean soft uanar 18 main st s and othtr wajter t fvans mr and mrs which was decorated with red and drmks and cand to lhe bo and frunds james f hvans mary and bar white christmas poms rev a larirjctjano set was presented- mfs jack gcrno hcr 60n hara of own istcr of st john united mr mrs jwwyatt mark golden wedding mr and ms j ttwtt 31 ma pie avenue t t ct 1 h i ed their golden wedding anmv rsary on ren penntendent bob cunnmg- sundaj decembrr 22nd at jho the sundav school eoncert was h id on mondav tvening decern ber 23rd at eight fifteen in the church basement with a splendid attendance of parents nd child ham thjxyicd with a short devo tional of scripture verses anfl praver after which cach classput on a number mrs blackctt s se ven little girls had a dialogue a quiet evening at the radio mrs jcjwundoineltedal thetouble b lla miss rosenin j randuaiightcr l of jl ann wmom is home t wsi lfl r frcd pcnny i b1 sjress rszzr rrvz 2t ru the bride given in marriage by p christmas daj virion delustered satin with nylon lace applique on the bodice and on the skirt which fell into a chapel train thc scalloped neckline was bead embroidered with lmdescent sequins and pearls her white satin headdress was appliqued wilh lace embroidered with si quins and pearls the bridal bou quet wa of red and white cama tions fashioned in a cascade from which fell the brodie tartan rib bon mrs shirley blair thc bride s sister inaw was matron of hon our mrs annabel stewart wa ondesmaid antthc junior brides li mr ind mrs wtslcj riebi maid was pamela blair the ztjkjtrzt vl1 c bndes suiter they were all d 1 1 i hew to north bay on christmas gowned identically in red tc if c dayto spend the day with hcr cocktail length gowns fashioned l 5 x 5 ista mrs w casslday and tth round neckline and three- h f hole l broulcr txzvuszf s chn tkssl mr and mrs maurice manderson j si ci a mclntyrcand uir ns bill and bob 20 pcml the hnlldavi with her par rtl mlm bv thr three begin enls mr and mrs don wmrrovc ncrs casscs barbara cunninb iurham si also visitinjor- marlon bird and vcrna pic had lricndifw holiday wtth thi mclntjre crescent had frlenditn holiday wtlh thrtvingrottcs kc callcd lh ni and mr y from chedoke trom sudbury with them tor ere her mother mr k m wari an ho children looked so smartl bert tt m and mrs ttjatt from christmas week mr and mrs ho- j sudbur and mr and mrs th and blu0 capcs otims prcsf eri her father chose a eowr white jjliflnd erjonl mr and mrs jack ferguson 9sjwurham st also isrtljj joined in holy night the impromptu party ended with singing the queen and thc n v i m km bojs were promised a warm pair bert mosrrop t jllz jind hats wlh ellen hunter con of gloves each out of th remmn during the holidays carol dau hcr of the mone raised the jhtcr of mr ind mrs bob lane jjroup went hotqe n the happ g ceorge st and ann armstmn knowledge that b worthwhile res toronto exchanged visits ndi ture had been made to a group suin a few divs it the otht r of fine- roveable voungstcrs home a totil of 84 was raised in the mr ami mrs bl rt h x o two nights of carolling those ionn stn p is sh nl chrimmi taking part were mrs louis bo wltn f m an mr w u 20 winfsor rrl mrs ber jun u w toronto and mr our mrs annabel stewart was nanrcisscll 12 windsor rd mm an1 mr murky or loronlo van i ccuwen mrs r a ollivier home of their youngest son rob ert and mrs vvatt main street n mr and mrs wyatt were married on december 23rd 19w in st stephen s church moorfield bristol fngland the have five other children who were all pres ent to celebrate ith them mrs r thacker redcliff alberta mrs r dubcau redcliff alber t- mrs- john crosby and mr crosbv sarnia william wjatt liy of toronto mr and mrs lohn t rnshv vu iitnt and lohn w fv hristin is vis ilins it tin hoiiu of mr ami mis i u itt miplc vni t h r pan nis mrs k tlui kt r in i fls h i ilciu h ih f ht d diff lht rl i list spmi thc hi inn h it lirs it tin ir pu i n h mi i in wi i r u rn to mbirtd fur iw yt tr s from others presenr were nd mrv robert wjatt and ducting and thev plaved jingle fimi mr and mrs jack kent hells and santa claus comes to and famih mr and mn ken iiiiht vtiriia and pnrt picket nordhoff ind familj and mr jerrv plavtd i duet and the closing atl mr and mrs tttatt number bv mrs c b dicks chss kntln an i don wva t all of ii tm of girts getting rnd for hnt ilt n 1921 bart graham penalties sinclair 535 lett 847 coxe 11 03 schell 14 13 turner 18 51 james 19 50 2nd pvnod 5 georgetown harrison d richardson turner 21 6 ai list on st pierre unass 31 7 alliston hurst bartlett and montgomery 517 8 georgetown harrison d richardson 6 10 9 alliston st pierre courtney and haddock 6 54 10 alliston deschaonps merkley and edgar 745 11 alhston bartlett merkley and edgar 1251 12 georgetown d richardson unassisted 16 14 13 alliston schell st pierre 19 14 14 georgetown harrison richardson 1925 penalties dance 7 05 hurst 9 33- james 13 30 edgar 14 39 dance 17 13 bartl r836 coxe 18 36 3rd period 15 georgetown d richardson 1 unassisted 845 and nil tt stands for con tifletn f ihi ir twentv three 16 alliston graham haddock hided a lmel program short nndihiwrin were present and and hurt 1425 the penalties james 07 deschamps settia on them and they white feather nats and white shoes the brides brother brian bbur was groomsman the ushers were another brother raymond j blair had the grooms brother bhymend archer the bride and room were piped from the church by piper james liunro of- toron- 1 to miss pamela blair presented ber sister with a horseshoe which had been sent from scotland the w reception was held at pickfalr inn where the brides inoherreceivedjer her wearing amaove velvet gown wlth white j teenories and corsage of white gardenias she was assisted by the grooms mother in a gown of bhae crystal charm with winter white accfciiorjes and a corsage of white gardenias for trodl- sttg the bride wore a- brown salt with wfcr icce the gcoawrv gfaadparepti hr ra j archer of malton mrs archer was enqoayed in crescent tyers avenue visited with his mo- khcr mrs florence hendersons thret injured in xmas day accident three people were injured on christmas day as the result of an accident at the corner of guelph st and rexway dr peter hoekstra 87 mountainview road received a cut foreheadand the driver jf the other car barry armstrong of 8 norton crescent suffered a cut nose and bruised forehead mrs armstrong had to be treated for a bruised left leg torn ligaments and shock the collision occurred at about 1120 pjn and was investigated by cst ted scott the total dam age was estimated at 91000 adiantbeftk of qnmerce to- ronto and mr archer b with the ladjsh c of canada a senior cost a they will bnatforov blenheim and her sister mrs m5i to country on january 10 laren of london during thej a family puattlm h 0 aj christmas season mr ahd mrs thomas lyons 51 mclntyre crescent had their son brian who is in the communica tions branch of the royal cana dun navy stauoned on the hms cornwajjis halifax home atit christmas leave j mr and mrs ken mcmillan 8 emery st had their soninlaw ahd daughter mr and mrs bob rey nolds of toronto withthem for christmas as well as mr rey nolds g jarne benard zurich switserland mr and mrs b w kemp 3 victoria ave had as guests at the holiday season mr andkrs geo drennon brian and george of malton and mr and mrs ronald smith recently hen from eng land and now irving on centre is land toronto short trindihfhlrn w appropriate speeches were given iven reat grandchildren v ahjw bv mr fred wrigglesworth and hostess seivid a buffa lunclleon 43 hvde 43 james 318 coxe mr brown followed by david gif ullh r w thacker red 6 15 coxe 1232 bartlett and har mr mil mrs walter woolndce ten an ljrtv picket giving out clfr alberta the eldest daugh nson 5 mm 1540 haddock iilor werrholdr csls lh presents to scholar and tea ur presithng 15 40 hvde 18 23 v deschamps nhza a loxely luncjxended the jlgl coxc 10 16 marj slmrs aspdcnv mo- ry pleasant evening grams from prime minister ther mrs mar smith whose home our deepest sympathy goes to fssslsj fnme mimster is in norh wales has been visit mrs horace barnes and all her ing with them for eight weeks 1 family in the death of her sister and last week flew to los angeles edith mrs chester deforcst its california to visit with agrandson david hull she plans to return had the following members of the family present mr and mrs an thony alexander mr and mrs ross campbell toronto mr and mrs colin mcintosh welland mr and mrs hugo lyons mr and mrs frank lyons peter and hun ter cheltenham mr and mrs james h lyons tommy and bob by and mrs mary mckinney geor getown engaoembntt mr and mrs august spltser announce the engagement of then daughter anna marie pi kenneth boa bwon son- of mr george ewen and the late mrs ewen of toronto tbemarriage will take place on saturday january the blgbteenfb at four oclock in knox presbyterian church georgetowal to all those presenjb- very tragic in one so young and a great loss to her husband and two little daughters new year greetings to the edi and near may your new year resolutions be good ones and well kept happy 1958 trid 1 film strip of the nativity ketftellen behn and ann hardy were accompanied by mrs a e daw son ins1nglng christmas carols as solos antamade his appear- lancet the end of the party dis tributing gifts to the younger children and candy and oranges dicfcnbaker margaret jane moore pioneer esquesing lady miss margaret jane moore a member of one of esquesing townships pioneer families died on sunday december 22miafter a lengthy illness her grandfather was a united empire loyalist miss moore died at rxteage of eighty two having lived all her life id esquesing township and attending the township schools her parents were james and tbo masine hume mtfore she is sur vived toy a etstexbabeile and a niece jean ruddell of town and a nephew jim ruddell of meta france magicians films for sunday school party the christmas entertainntent for children jilst georges angfr can sunday school took a differ ent form this year with an-after- noon party on saturday decern ber 21st- sunder the direction of superin tendent doug meades there was- j proexantwhtch included m tan jimmy tring and movlesi funeral service war conducted at the harold c mcclure funer al home 34 edith st george town on tuesday december m rev alex calder officiating jack moore alex hume harold and percy cleave w r richmond and dtrtnot campbell were pab- x x irtarment was ih greon- cemetery georgetown christmas eve service at first baptist cfeinth the christmas story was retold at first baptist church by sermon song and narration on sunday december 22nd in the morning sermon rev a j barker referred to the prologue of the gospel of st john which tebs ltbe word was made flesh as the rgsjt important fact of the bible the choir sang the anthenvtwhlle shepherds wjatched and taw palm tzrrvm carol at the iitng fndlehgh miv rice congregational cmrol tfhglng was an appropriate pntude to the cantata the gilt supremo pre sented by the choir under the di rection of douglas peck and mm w townend donald lrringstoae the young peo of the church arranged a chrfcrtjnas kve eerrice condncted by mrs donald livings stone it was a time of quiet amdv tattoo m ta rea ot h ba- lored passages of acriptsfofand tbdn u onib dmm-tatcmk- mn tree lir aadkbfm c