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the herald sixteen paces georgetown ont wednesday april 23rd 1958 first section what council did no decision yet on 582 delrex houses v- the delrex 582home request came up for brief mention only at mondays council meeting j as a group ot bylaws were dr culated around the table cr alf red sykes remarked on inclusion of one which received two readings on april 14th which would allow delrex jo proceed with building 82 homes contrary to terms of the companys 1954 agreement which requires a 40 industrial and commercial ratio cr fred harrison who was one of three opponents to the readings last week said council on april 45th had voted to publish the 1954 agreement in full in the next her ald edition and this had not been done he requested that the mo tion for third reading be delayed until publication was made we passed two motions tues day one to publish the proposed agreement for house building and one the 1954 agreement i cant understand why one got seniority in being published remarked the councillor we must assume the explan ation in the herald was correct replied reeve doug sargent ref erring to a note in last weeks paper which said space limitations did not allow inclusion of the 19- 54 agreement in that issue and that it would appear this week no motion appeared on the ta ble and the 30odd ratepayers pre sent viewed a more routine type of meeting than those of the past two weeks when a jammed coun cil cheamber heard the pros and cons of large scale house build ing discussed at much length by the council a letter from cecil davidson 10 albert st a former councillor was read in which he suggested council consult the municipal jboard before taking action on the bousing request mr david- eon said he feels he is not quali fied to decide an the matter nor does he feel council is he re to past incidents like the bus de pot location and sewage instal lation where a council bad been made to look foolish as he phrased it and said council should avoid such action this time by seeking advice a 4500 offer will be made by the town to harold cleave for purchase of a 47 acre parcel of land adjoining the new school site in the park district the sale would also include use of a 405 foot rightofway which would be a continuation of the new prin cess anne drive which was part of the old radial track one of eight canadian qjrl guides chosen to attend an inter national camp in belgium this summer barbara kinrade i designated an outstanding citi zen by council in making a 150 grant towards expenses of her trip reeve doug sargent in moving the grant explained that the guide association provides only a 100 gift towards her trip and that the local guiders are canvass ing to give further financial aid quebec builders are visitors at delrex a group of touring quebec con tractors were guests for an hour in town on monday when they had a tour of the delrex subdivision as guests of rex heslop included in the party was mau rice jobert president of the nat ional house builders association the men had come to ontario par- ticularly to see the budget re search house at hespelcr a proj ect of the national research foun dation and central mortgage and housing and were invited to visit georgetown en route by mr hes lop who is vice president of the national association four more grass fires call firemen last week what firemen hope was the last rash of grass fires of the season took the brigade to every corner of town last week on tuesday at 630 pm blazing grass in a field behind the high school was put out before it could reach a clump of trees and on wednesday afternoon at about 620 fire in a field on maple ave e threatened to ruin a number of fruit trees but again the fire- men brought the flames under control in time the two friday fires were also minor the firsftat 5 10 in the park near orchard blvd and the second just twenty minutes later in glen williams brennanmarchment vows at norval the united church parsonage in norval was the scene of the wed ding of mary elizabeth marchment to robert wesley brennan both of glen williams on saturday evening april 19th at 8 pm rev w edgar gill officiated the bride wore a navy blue suit with white accessories and was attended by the grooms niece mrs fred johnson of georgetown wearing a beige gown with beige accessories both wore pink car nation corsages the groom was attended by fred johnson mr and mrs brennan will re side in glen williams stewarttown mrs smurthwaite the senior president of st johns w a a visitor with the junior w a last monday susan smith played onward christian soldiers for the opening hymn susan h a pupil of mrs baily the junior branch is gathering up their outfits to be pent to hamilton shortly the congregation of st johns anglican church are hoping to get in their renovated church coon social personal harold mcclure 83 maple ave w was in toronto all last- week where he attended the post graduates course of the cana dian school of embalmera mr and mrs george sargent betty and chris glen wulianuv mrs sam walker george st and mrs c sargentchartes st visited in brantford on sunday with mr and mrs skip sargent and their son mr and mrs irwin noble and sons peter and philip 118 guelph st visited on monday in cbesley with his sisters and their hus bands mr and mrs craig night ingale and mr and mrs stan me- mullen mrs john elliott 48 hewson crcsc attended the liberal ralh held in the king edward hotel last friday and saturday as an official delegate for halton count when john winteriheyer was elec te leader of the liberal party for ontario friday evening she at tended the banquet at which les ter b pearson was the guest spea ker miss judy lamarsh a lawyer from niagara falls was elected president of the womens liberal association rickie leslie son of mr and mrs ivan leslie 42 victoria ave was six years old on saturday and celebrated the occasion with a par ty at his home his school friends attending included maureen wyatt vicki chappell palsy marko linda tost ljle v infield brian taggart biu king dairy 1 chamberlain hi cousin leslie morrow of kingston bernie leslie of ecrett his sister hrstne and hi- great grandfather mr ralph black of cookstown stewardship speaker gives stirring address there is nothing more pitiful than that picture of the rich young ruler his l hands half clenched wondering whether to open it and share his riches with the lord or close it and keep it wile he can said dr james watton as he con cluded a stirring sermon on stew ardship at st georges anglican church on sunday morning dr walton is rector of st johns church port hope and has served as rector also at wyom ing geraldton kirk land iake and tim nuns a graduate of huron college he was honoured with a doctorate degree in 1955 by the college opening his sunday sermon dr watton saidh had been invited to come to the church to speak ab out money and would make no ap ologies for speaking plainly his sermon was based on the story of the rich young ruler who was told by christ to sell his possessions and give it to the poor the speaker pointed out how transistory wealth is in a mans lifetime and how no earthly pos session has permanent value suppose we imagine that we have been told in a jew months currency will be worthless and books will be the new medium of oxchange he said some people ould bold on to their money 19th anniversary- dinner for iode the countess of strathmore chapter of the iode celebrated their nineteenth anniversary with dinner party in the knox hall on tuesday evening april 15 the the knox young ladies catered to jhe delicious turkey dinner the ubjes decorated with daffodils pussy willows and flags rirs leslie clark the regent welcomed the dinner guests and mrs ivan hay placed the standard followed by the toast to the queen proposed by mrs clark mrs g l royal otfered grace miss hilda erwin proposed the toast to the countess of strath more chapter of the lodj2 and mrs percy leslie responded a short programme followed with se lections from the chapel st pub lic school senior choir and two solos by barbara evans and two by david farnell all under the leadership of mr kenneth harri son during the short business meet ing plans were made for sending a bale of good used clothing for the northern school members to bring same to the may meeting or jeave with helen macdonald twentyfive dollars was donated to the local cancer fund the may vain hope others would cautiously convert a portion into books and j school mrs val stein thanked the some would be wise and bu as knox young ladies for the lovely many books as they could thats banquet how religion works too tne euest spc was mrs a b lfw i r v- l horwoo mayor of brampton who spo qn am lne british ballinafad st johns united church minister rev m g mcfarlane ba music director mr norman laird sunday school beginners dept 11 am other depts 945 amv morning services of worship 9 jo am and ham 7 pm religious drama the ypu will present the one act play the lost church in memorial hall mfchieek activllimi cub mon tues thoxs evenings scout thursday eveg at 7 jo pin brownie tues at 415 pm ctrl g fri at 30 pm explorer wed al 6 30 pjn ccht wed at 730 pjn ypu sun eve at 80 pjn rural urban music festivals planned the month of april has been chosen by the halton music festi i val association for the 27th annual i festivals the 1958 festivals will again be divided into three sec hon- rural south halton urban and north halton urban rural schedule the festivals will be held as fol lows- on april 28th rural prcliminar les for kqucsing township will be held in tne township halt stewart town kenneth harrison music supervisor of georgetown public schools will act as adjudicator on april 29th preliminaries for trafalgar and nelson townships are at munns school sixth line trafalgar township g m evans music supervisor of oakvillc pub lic schools will be adjudicator april 30th nasagaweya town ships festival is at brookville hall music supervisor of trafalgar pub lic schools john asher will act as adjudicator rural finals the rural finals will be held on may 2 in smders school seventh line at back concession trafalgar township adjudicator will be george fox music supervisor of brampton secondary schools after four preliminaries april 22 to 23 the south halton urban finals will be held in the linbrook school linbrook road trafalgar township all day april 25 uayd queen will act as adjudicator he is from the music branch of the ontario dept of education hay 1 is the date for the north halton urban festival acton georgetown milton campbell- ville norval and glen williams this will be an all day event at itobert little public school in ac ton and the adjudicator will be frank holton music supervisor of the brantford public schools rockwood minister is speaker at thankoffering japanese cherry blossoms and fans were the decorations for the easter thankofferings of the wms in the church on sunday evening all four groups in the missionary organization took part in the pro gram and the special speaker for the occasion was rev moore of rockwood who gave a very inter esting and enlightening talk and also showed coloured pictures tak- end while he was a student mini ster in saskatchewan the girls of the cgit took part in the worship service on the theme the king of glory with the scripture taken from the 281 h chapter of mathew and the first seven verses mem bcrs of the mission band received and dedicate the offering an the evening auxiliary was rcprcsenlcu on the program with a steward ship reading by mrs j mcencry and with mrs mclaughlin as pian ist a special part of the even ings program was the cgit affil tation service with the wms those taking part along with the entire group of girls were the two leaders mrs ncelon and mrs black miss b hilts president of the wms mrs f j shortill who is the honorary president of the baltmafad iris group mrs n j mcdonald from cooksville who is the girls secretary for halton i prcsbtenal mi donna smith the president affiliation bad- i res for their middies and a cer i tificate from presbytery were pre sented in the girls and miss jean lanr rave a donation of s15 for the project for the ear which i t to go toward an objective of 14000 from all groups in canada for schools in japan mrs black gae a few words of thanks to the speaker and to all who helped on the program and miss hilts closed the scrxirc with prjcr two nth cr reprecnatics from presbjter ial mrs j p kirkwood and mrs walter brownndge were also pre sent cgit met on monday evening at the home of jean lawr with fourteen present the girls en joyed a few contests and games and discussed plans for a camp ral ly to be held over the weekend of may 24th and 25th and each one was given a part to do at the an niversary supper on may 6th the missionary study on japan was continued and ascrap book star ted congratulations to mr and mrs grant wright on the birth of twin girls at the guelph hospital last week mr and mrs r- smellie from fergus returned home after spend ing a week with the blacks states where he found his cana dian moncv was unacceptable what dd i do- i converted succcss in a sn a possible nto omelhrne 1 lh lh which was acceptable and that s what we should do with our worl- dl wealth was his advice empire and wished the chapter she tressed the fact that the ladies should be interested in community affairs and not leave it all to the men mrs james evans expressed the chapters thanks to mrs horwood name howard laidlaw president of mens club howard laidlaw was installed presented her with a gift in as president of the united aots appreciation miss jean macken- mens club thursday evening tnen presented miss hilda et when the club held their instal lation of officers in the sunday school room of norval united church wbe- the orangevule aots acted as hosts and conduct ed the initiations following the dinner catered to by the ladies of the norval wa clark lyons led the some eighty members present in a sing song the devotional portion of the meeting was conducted by whel- don kilburn frank lcggit of orangeville presented the local club with their gavel and charter which were accepted by howard laid law the other officers are whel- don kilburn secretary b laid law treasurer and member win with a gilt from the chapter in appreciation of her work as sec retary of the chapter for the past fifteen years the committee for the dinner arrangements was miss margery mackenzie mrs howard wriggles- worth mrs graham farnell mrs james evans and mrs garfield jtfcgiivray those present were mrs leslie clark mrs h wrigglesworth mrs james linton helen macdonald mrs g l royal mrs percy les- jic miss hilda erwin miss ruth evans miss jean mackenzie mrs graham farnell mrs james ev ans mrs g kidney mrs william jiamilton mrs wallace thomp son mrs v stein mrs g mcgil- must win tonight or raiders are through district scouts take bronze arrowh course several district scouts were among those who attended a bronze arrowhead course in mil ton on a recent weekend the scouts took part in a full program of games lectures on patrol or ganization signalling compass and rope work on friday evening- vic gunn georgetown gave a talk on the patrol spirit followed by a lecture on patrol instruction the program continued on saturday and inclu ded a talk by fred cooley nor val instruction in rope work by two georgetown men jack mea- aes ma uiil ucileiit in tnu cum pass instruction by mr cooley don smith was in charge of a group from 1st georgetown which included wayne fiebigc arthur sweezie nigel norris michael brown and peter forgrave wilf brisbois led scouts from 2nd geor- m getown ricky smith roger clark meeting is to be lw ircedb s and ke bull and vic gunn those from 3rd geor getown leonard taylor john pen- nock bill savers and gary her bert from glen williams there were abel frankruyter don sarg ent roland hancock bill walsma and their leaders bill belleghem and jack meades and from nor val bob burke don murray nor man cooley and leader fred coo georgetown glen to become separate anglican parishes large bill crahara the divisional mrs robert wicks mrs e vicepresidents are clark lyons h mrs j kely m j gunn norval del majucry glen will- mrs rochwrdt mrs r jones iams and bill taylor home mrs r wilson mrs s penrice church a guest at the meeting mrs ivan hay miss mrgery mac- was the divisional president mrs w reynolds mrs a clare boyde of toronto i w gilmer miss ann hickey and the next regular meeting will j cillis be held at home church alloa on may 22nd 1 elect officers for tom fowave receives mi school year queen scout certificate i tho annual election of the georgetown night school commi ttee tom forgrave son of mr and mrs ernest forrravc 14 union i street along with fifty seven other 5h al ttc hl scho thc mcw queens scouts was presented with which he informed the wardens of st alban the martyr glen wil liams george sargent and doug townsend that a full time minis try will be available in the parish beginning may 1st appointment of a fulltime rec tor in the glen will sever a half century connection during which the two churches have been in charge of a resident georgetown rector mr john rath bone will be dea- conincharge of the new work he is a married man and has a fam ily of two mall children and at present is completing his studies at a toronto theological college he will be ordained to thexfeacon- atc in may the rathbones are expecting to take up residence in glen williams in the immediate future the st albans building com mitlec under chairmanship of william korzack have studied plans and have developed church extension over the past year ten ders for construction of a rectory adjacent to the church arc now be ing called st albans church was built in 1903 under the guidance of the m late rev t q wallace the new held tuesday7tpnl r pfncd officully on miit ct tk tn the festival of st john the bap- c high school the mee- ju george open to all residents of u the mother an historic announcement for anglicans jn georgetown and glen williams came last week in a let- tor from bishop w e bagnall in f emy fought contests in the napanee comets took a strangle hold on the john ross robertson trophy emblematic of ontario in termediate a hockey supremacy monday night when they turned back the raiders 7 to 5 and leap into a 3 to 2 lead in the best of 7 championship series napanee tied the scries at n games each with a convincing 9 to 5 victory in napanee last saturday which may prove to be the key hassle since it was in this one uuu the raiders lost the services of frank ptashnik and pete bradkin two players who probalbly would have made the difference in the mon day night upset here raiders will be fighting for their hockey lives in napanee tonight ptashnik was lost to the team in the second period saturday when he suffered a broken shoul der a bone graft may be required to heal the break since its the third time that be has broken the shoulder in the same place brad- kin was ejected from the series following a flare up late in the second period that earned him a match misconducl the suspension was indetinate and hell have to appear before the oha next year goals by brady gerew and mc allister rocketed napanee into a 53 lead in the first period mon day varey with a pair and irons scoring for georgetown chard and bud varey again picked openings in the second frame to make a brand new game of it however napanee put down the rally in the third period and sniped a pair of their own in taking their biggest stride toward the champ ionship gilmer and douglas were the marksmen in the costly one at napanee the comets took a 31 lead in the first period when gilmer netted awo and gerew added a single ptashnik tallying for the raiders the game shaped up as one of the his queens scout certificate on georgetown and nearby esquesinp cnurch of lhc gien ish and limehouse miss anna grdsic jof jugoslavia niece of mrs- joe rice flew from vienna leaving at sjo pm on tuesday and arriving at halton 1130 ajn canadian time on wed nesday she has been with her aunt and uncle here for the past mrs robl storey of visited mr and mrs u toronto the wa sponsored a feast of the seven tables at umebbuse fnda b the lieutenant gov nor of ontario j keiller markaj patron of box scouts association j ml provincial council tor ontario the ccrcmorn took place at the new thomas blakelock high school in oakvillc his honour and the official par ty were piped into the auditorium where each scout preceded b hi scoutmaster met the lieutenant gov ernor and was presented with his certificate and the best wishes of her majesty queen elixabelh 11 as well as mr maekays own person al congratulations on achieving the highest award in scouting an address by mr mackay to the scouts urged them to continue their scouting principals through out their lives he said the most important thing today is the mor al and intellectual standard of youth because they bold canada in their bands and he presented loyalty service and truth as the three beacons to live by those who attended were impressed by the dignity of the ceremony and by the sincerity of the lieuten ant governor attending from georgetown were tom forgrave his parents mr and mrs e forgrave peter for grave scoutmaster don smith and queens scout wayne fiebig a reception with light refreshments was held in the high school cafe teria immediately following the teremony memorial hall on thursday even ing everyone reports a very tasty and plentiful lunch elected the following officers to churcncs nave hnkcd up arrange the night school ctmtijsour prese under one rector for the coming year urichrfthe fhe present rector is rev ken- hcre caturdav principal j u lambert neth richardson who came to chairman mrs john glynn town to succeed the late arehdca- limchous vicechairman miss con w g o thompson three years jean ruddell 116 main sl n sec- ago following his retirement he retary miss dorothy stone r r will preach his farewell service as 3 treasurer alex hendry 6 rector of st albans this sunda church st applications secretary at 930 richardson on mrs ray thompson 18 king st e may lsl wiu assume fulltime re mrs w c reynolds 22 king sponsibility rector of st geor- st e miss adelaide lash miller se s 70 maple ave w harry savings 6 queen st cyril brandford 75 guelph sl wilfred mino 15 me- nabb st al zeravlcv guelph sl and neil benton limehouse to gether with a representative ap pointed by the north halton high school district board will form ahe general committee a meeting is scheduled for may at which they will plan and or ganize the classes for 19s850 suggestions are always welcomed and will be given careful consid eration if they are telephoned to the chairman or the secretary series in the second frame when georgetown roared back to chop the edge to just one goal as cun ningham dixon and irons scored in answer to markers by marico and gerew making it read 54 however the roof fell in when ptashnik and bradkin left the line up mckeegan griffin and white poured pucks by raider goalie ross hawe early in the third per iod while georgetown played short handed bui chard scored the rai ders 5ti marker but douglas scor ed again late in the game to main tain the comets 4 goal margin raiders were favoured to suc cessfully defend their provincial title back on thursday april 17th after they knocked off the comets 63 in the third game irons paced the scorers in this one cunning ham ptashnik beaumont and chard picking up a goal each goodfellow brady and mcallister counting for napanee there were 26 penalties in the game in con trast to mondays fast moving en counter when there were only 10 the raiders are planning a ben efit draw for ptashnik to help de fray the cost of a bone graft hawe was also injured in napanee but it was ot a minor nature costing him a front tooth and split lip that required three stitches a raider win in napanee tonite will force the seventh clash back red cross executive at division meeting executive members of the georgetown and district red cross attended the ontario divi sions 38th annual meeting of the red cross society held at niagara falls on april 17th miss rosemary jordan mrs lar ry manghan and mrs florence curtis attended the business ses- social personal brenda muckart daughter of mr and mrs john muckart 75 j charles street celebrated her 3rd birthday with a party at her home from four to seven on friday ap- rtl 18th her little guests were sion on the following day while barbara robbie and leslie burns mrs ernie rawsen and mr john philip and michael jones chris- elliott were there for the april time mcnamara and brian and 17th session rhonda taggart 1 glen williams united church 121st anniversary services may 4th 1958 1 1 00 am miss nancy edwards deaconess missionary assistant director of radio and television for the united church berkley studios toronto the churchs outreach in 1959 and the gien choir nv rev gordon adams of acton and norval choir- plan now to come 1