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empty handed georgettes optimistic about 1967 georgetowns entry in the halton ladies softball league the georgettes who chased trophies and champion ships all season without success philosophically passed 1966 off as one of those years and looked optimistically to the 1967 campaign when they got together to rehash the schedule at a windup partyat the home of one of their pitchers mrs marilyn eagles centre recently though they fell short of the winners circle the georgetown gals finished well up the ladder and were tough competition in the playoffs and the vanous tournaments which they contested dur ing the summer months the georgettes are managed and coached by mrs eve seckington background left and ttarold seckington at right glen williams two up fastball league finals glen williams has a bear hug on the 1966 intercounty fast ball league championship now all they have to do is squeeze the glen fashioned decisive 82 and 102 triumphs over huisburgh in the first two games of the loop final friday and monday and barring an outbreak of total blindness the credit valley crew should continue their mastery over burgh pitchers and wrap the best of seven affair without using up all the playoff dates neil best baffled ffillsburgh with his offerings in the opener m glen williams on a chilly friday evening ron little worked eight innings for the losers before giving way to barry turner monday night it was joe shaws turn to foil hillsburgh hitters when glen men plated their ten runs at the expense of turner and reliefer donaid son r shaw aided himself with a timely 4th inning double that pushed a couple of runs across the series third game as played last night wednesday in the glen park too late for press coverage and game four is slated for hillsburgh s stom ping ground saturday night game five if required will be played back in the glen monday leones jacksons champs in kinsmen girls softball leones hairstyling and jack sons bargain centre reign as the senior and junior champ ions of the kinsmens girls softball league today hon ours they gained in the nlayoff climaxing games on the meek end the battle for the junior league title boiled down the jackson gals coached by don reddon and the klnette cruisers coached by art ellis ud the final developed into a one side affair as cruisers were unable to engneer even one run in either of their two meetings jacksons won the first game 60 and the second 70 with jackson hurler janice lnglis the girl responsible for fash ioning the goose eggs in the last game she had a 33 down record for 6 of the seven inn ings payed only a walk the third inning spoiled her perfect day it took three close games to decide the senior league rev bruce woods mapu avanua baptist church ajphlt skuwlk railing ordered for mill stmt an asphalt sidewalk dusted with cement to lighten the col wall be laid in front of the old post office building in addi tlon according to cr e hyde who proposed it there will be concrete curb and a railing the length of the 125 feet of ilk t ma was de cided at monday council meeting cr hyde gave the price as 9407 exclusive of the railing pe claimed the sidewalk at present was in a dangerous condition but it would be too expensive to replace in the normal manner both cr f harrison and ufcyor joe gibbons objected to the appearance of the asphalt cr hyde claimed the dusting with cement gives an appear ance very much like concrete cr w smith wondered if the railing erected as a safety measure would not in fact prove the opposite attracting children to play on it this is an example of our not using the engineers serv ices contended cr steamer emmerson this should have been done according to tya re commendation with compara tive price on both types of jobs and quotations the mayor cr w emmerson and cr f harrison opposed the asphalt sidewalk jones dunlop flag down doan rally at teapk built by ancestor the doan family held their inual catherine temple on sunday 11 a historic boflduag newmarket which was itnicted by masterbuilder eb- doan president james c doane called the group together and 102 people sat down to a noon meal david mctall said grace members of the family iocrad- ed visitors from strata ottawa and nova scotia who were tending for the first time mr mcfall gave the story of the temple and the chai that have taken place since it wis acquired by york pioneer historical society p of ebenexer doan homes have been moved to the site and being furnished with the aid of north york womens institnte miss keffer gave an interesting talk on the mayflower burton d gilbert was elect ed president for two years david mcfall vice president and mrs barbara maunder secretarytreasurer the haltonpeel crusade has come and gone and the coop erating churches will return to their tasks with a difference the first thing that will be new is the converts that m church because they made their commitment to christ at ttie crusade the next thing that will be unusual is the new championship the elliscoach ed leones and doug ditch fields state farm insurance team clashed first on sept 20 with the victory going to le ones by 12 to 8 ose poulsen pitched the win and brenda hulme banged out the games only home run in game two it was turned tables as state farm showed power at the plate to edge their rivals 1413 the only round tripper in this one com ing off the bat of leones con nle leavitl the tiebreaker saturday af teraoon was the beat scrap of the 1966 season the score was 12ali at nd of regulation play and it took a run scoring hit by brenda hulme in extra inn ings to tilt the scale in leone s favour major defensive plays were two fantastic double plays the 5th and 7th innings by leones second baseman gail young ggcc holeinone for phil bludd if you play georgetown golf and country clubs 14th hole too long you play your next shot from a stand of elms knee deep in rough play short and you re at the bottom of a ravine and figuring a tri piebogie will look pretty good in short the hole is the kind that starts golfers talking to themselves phil bludd a gg cc mem ber knows how to play old 14 and stay out of trouble hit your tee into the cup he did it sunday afternoon from the elevated championship tee r yards from the flag using no 4 iron ontario horseshoe champion costly victory mckay sidelined with iniury a georgetown man has won the canadian legions ontario horseshoe pitching champion ship william collier 47 norman dy blvd competing against 23 other top horseshoe throwers from all over the province cap tured the title at the lejucm s annual provincial tournament in woodbndge saturday the victory was not a new experience for collier since he won the title seven years ago the georgetown district high school senior football team displayed its scoring po tential last friday as they tram pled milton 374 in milton the victory was a hollow one for the local team as they lost the service of bob mckay for the remainder of the season due to injury the big full back was the team leader and a constant inspiration to his coaches and his teammates his fine attitude and allout ef fort wih be sorely missed the hard running of mckay and hilts again was a big fac tor in the win the threat of their running allowed dwyer to pass for three touch downs two to bay burrows and one to barry cock ail line and the second a brilliant yard sweep fred cow broughs educated toe rounded out the scoring with the ception of one point fred was accurate on two converts and a 25 yard geld goal a second field goal attempt narrowly missed and the single was con ceded quarterback bill dwyer picked up the other point on a very alert move dwyer fielded the wild snap on a afhvert at tempt simultaneously a horn blew to indicate an offside while 23 players froxe with the sound of the horn dwyer recovered the ball and trotted lloyd keir and collier hook ed up to also earn the doubles crown for the georgetown branch at the same tourney the ontario tournament is the last step in the legion s progression of horseshoe pitch ing playoffs which includes the zone and district finals prior to the provincial level flame of jedicjl m he lives of those who had their faith reactivated the third thing that will be noticed is the rev lval spirit that has visibly aff ected our church members many unchurched people who were powerfully affected by the crusade will in the months to come be thinking seriously for the first time about eternal issues some of lese will cause of the follow up on part of christian people come committed christians let those who accuse emo tionalism be silenced b the results anyone whose life was touched by the crusade has re ceived a blessing among those who stepped forward in the act of witness will become civic leaders teachers minis ters and leaders in their own church all of this to bless the community and their families with the example of christ one of the finer things that emerged from the crusade the bringing of christians gether from every denominat ion with the bond of a common cause to bring people to christ gone were denomina uonal distinctions not the compromising of cherished tenets of truth we uphold our distinctives but the unity ot mind and purpose that christ might be honoured through the men ana women that were brought to christ through the collaboration of god s people we have only one after thought in the entire crusade which is simply the mystery that perplexes our minds why so many churches refused cooperate in the crusade just as many churches stayed away from this effort as those that participated distance cannot be an excuse for churches in orangevlue were blessed they participated in the cms ade john dunlop and jim jones planted flags on the ninth hole at north hatton golf and country club thursday nigh to win a if lag nite tournament there sponsored by the men s section the tourney was a feature of their regular mens nite program participants were given a score to shoot at by adding half their handicap to par when their allotted strokes had been used they planted their flag at the point where their last shot rolled dead eric ross tom wylie and bob butler shared second place honours and tracey barrager bill anderson aud dick grace split third bill allen was 4th and jack crichton 5th friends have showers for lynda joy dairies prior to her marriage to john charles thompson recently ly nda joy davies wes feted at a number ot showers miscellaneous showers were arranged by mrs wendy swit zer mrs sheryl pits mrs pat thompson and mrs jeanette hancock and mrs beverley shea she was also presented with an electric teflon frying pan by her coworkers in the smith stomr assembly de h i il nm ll jjj proclamation 1m yjtca mb twjca hi i rwr ramk e o m and condubb ocrmbt therefore to comply wdh anoluhanmnad by lh municipal council i harttyptodam lha waak of oaon i t ui itmn m ymcaywca week in the town of georgetown jos gibbons mayor now at ryders tv motorola color tv 21 t 23- hcf anguuut sckeen hand wired for complete rejwbdty and competitively priced ryders tv 8779796 mai- st glbljnujtams winter sunday school will meet at 130 each sunday miss kay noble of hamilton visited her sister mrs piehl over the weekend mr and mrs gordon greig and miss w ivens of brantford visited the a c pattersons on sunday miss ivens remaining for a few days mr and mrs alfred marshall and miss eileen marshall of toronto visited mrs osborne during the weekend seckington heads minor hockey group harold seckington is the newly elected president of the georgetown allstar hockey support group the executive over the goal line ojnnotested4 week id the offside was against hilton the penalty was refused and three pass plays were called fj u toe from outside the opponents 30 yard line done huta carried the ball for consistant yardage off tact le and axoond the end two ot his sorties ended in touch downs the first a two yard at 300 pm single point the locals open at home to morrow october 3rd at the lo cal park the junior game will begin at 1 15 pjn against bish op macdonnen of guelpb while the seniors tangle with fergus clndes vice president bob mc- menemy secretary don jarvie treasurer ian presgrave assist ant treasurer del beaumont and past president art shep- pard appointed memberi are equipment managers herb robinson and roy norton sr and tricounty representative blukonack we can only pray that the next time such an evangelistic endeavor comes to our commu nity that more will take advan tage of the opportunity those who did reaped the blessing which they will cherish indeed qar prayer is joined to that well known crusader billy gra ham may god give us revival id our time council of women hear how public library mushroomed librarian miss marjorie na er detailed the history of ge orgetown public library in a talk to members of the local council of women on sept 23 she traced its origin from 1899 in a room over a hardware store on main st with only handful of volumes j part time librarian and little local support she recounted with insight and humour its sometimes dim cult and uphill progress to to day when it u an invaluable asset to the people of the dis trict there are now 14 000 books there are 6000 adult and 2800 junior subscribers and last year there was a total circulation of 87000 volumes mrs rt paul at whose home the meeting was held in troduced the speaker and she was thanked by mrs f w johnson mrs paul as president out lined some of the plans for the future work fo the council mrs a m sutherland bed cross president reviewed pres ent work and future plans and needs ot that group in george town mrs d w baxter prwnted the canadian association of consumers rpart which intro duced the new cac president miss glenora prce followed by an article on good taste in advertising tea hostesses were mrs j w kerr mrs anne pritchard and mrs es thompson boat storage in our new steelclad storae bulmlng rates 5 up per month free pick up delivery trailered rigs credit river boat co nokval 779isj rosslake riding school enkouhow m fall and winter classes spaoal law u far m aad aharaaaa cbnn i aluminum storm doors windows for further particulars call joe ross 8773895 mrs ann vernon 8773773 car veers into light standard the pole went almost scratched but the car was wrinkled to the tune of 800 damage when a 1064 dodge rammed a centre itret light standard on main st s late friday night police said harold badham 8 moultrey cresc was unving north on main and apparently veered to avoid hitting a park ed car he suffered a cut lip in the amain cst william oakly investig ated it at about 11 30 mark 105 years of worship in limehouse presbyterian church one hundred and fifth annl vcrsary services were well at tended at limehouse presbyter ian church on sunday rev wm weir ba bj of strat ford was guest speaker preach ing two well received nnons the choir directed by mrs bert benton and accompanied by mrs roughley at the organ was assisted by mn n turner and mrs e andersop who sang much enjoyed duets ttoe wa served a light lunch after evening service communion services will be held at jimehouse presbyterian church next sunday oct 2 at 230 pm afternoon services will be faeld for the fall and 307 to off s c fishburn s0ns saturday morning hockeyf registration saturday october 1st 00 u ixjoo mm atuanch tm canadiqn legion lobby itafar 14 yaanaiai may nqmbgska1kwb omt piease bsing phoof of age picture reprints glossy prints of pictures appearing in the herald are available at 100 ptlnnl 5x7 stza 150 per prut 8x10 sue ptus 5 sales tax payment m advance at the herald office is requested for pickup approximately a week later boord of parks management georgetown memorial arena public ice skating sat oct 1st 1966 7j0o avja 00 pm sun oct 2nd 1966 uoo pjpu la ioopja wed oct 5th 1966 7b0 r fc m bj sat oct 8th 1966 mo a i 5jr pm aal 7js0 pj