Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 16, 1967, p. 3

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red cross sewing project aids viet nam disaster victims sewing for soldiers was a red cross sponsored project that bad many local icwnatrea- ks putting in needle and thread time for a good cause tbdy the georftstown branch of the canadian red cross soci cty is it it again with a new program of at home sewing ol garments for overseas the jocal branch is starting the new program of womens work as a centennial project the president mrs a m suth erlapd told tbejierald during wartime sewing was primarily done for armed fore es but in peacetime it is done to hep disaster victims all over the world she said this year there was a request lor clothes for victims of viet nam and the war in the middle east so the demand at presnt is for tropical clothing for a start we have placed an order for two piece summer dresses sleeveless dresses and shorts said mrs sutherland we also included a small order for layettes these come cut otlt with sewing instructions mat enals thread buttons etc supplied the georgetown branch is required to return the finished articles by june 1968 however they would like these complet ed as early in the year as pos sible so they can prepare them for shipment we urgently need people to sew for this program and any person or group willing to vol unteer uouid be much apprec iated mrs sutherland said vcray crcsc program chair sewing for victims of wars m viet nam and the middle east through the new red man cross program mrs will am bingham mrs perkins and mrs charles renwick no definite decision on 5day mail delivery thi obororrown mtalb thursday nov lath 197 i postmaster harold marshall i newspaper he stated has had no information about i the proposal to cut out sat a proposed ftc day week htmr urday delivery to all but indus- mail delivery service 1 only try has been suggested as a know what 1 vo read in the i budget trimming measure by the federal postal department mr marshall admitted that the cutting out of saturday moment while tfiere la sixday 1 delivery could mean one man delivery the men only work f less in the department at tha five days a week fallen comrades remembered at annual legion function an excellent crowd sat down to the remembrance dinner on friday evening november 10 in georgetown legion hall an estimated one hundred and seventy were presnt dinner becan at 7 15 with the toast to the queen proposed by first vice president bus hale followed by grace given by branch padre rev kelvin johnston the head table wa introduced by chairman los clark and included president dave bowman mm and mrs bowman guest speaker john t armstrong and mrs arm strong mr and mrs bus hale the chairman and mrs clark mayor and mrs jos gibbons rev kelvin and mrs johnston ladies auxiliary president mrs jean lockhurst and gor don reid district com david capperauld and mrs capper uld were present at the dinner also presentations were made tc a twenty five year member bud hill and a special prcsen tation to dorothy stone of a silver pin for her fine work each year in looking after the book of remembrance both presentations were gi ven bj president bowman the ladies president jean iflckhurst then made a magni ficent presentation of two che ques each for 1 000 one car marked for the kitchen renova tions and the other 1 000 giv en o the branch building fund the toast to the canadian legion was made by mayor jo seph gibbons and he eloquent ly paid tribute to the work of the legion wliich has helped the community so very much down through the years the toast to the fallen lom rades was given by the cha r i man and last post and reveille i were played beauifully by joe wilcox as the lights were dim med and the familiar word they shall no grow old as we that arc left grow old time shall not weary them nor i the years condemn at the going down of the sun and ir the morning we shall remcni ber them brought back many poignant memories to fiucst table was paid to legion widows and also to mothers of boys who had made the su preme sacrifice the ladies were asked to stand hnefl and received the crowd s applause the speaker jack armstrong gave an extremely thoughtpro voking and interesting address when he spoke on the subject quality interspersed with humour it held the audience absorbed end left them with a number of challenging thoughts he was very ably thanked for his remarks by district com mandcr capperauld the ladles of first bapt si church who had catered for the dinner received a hearty voted of thanks and words of appreciation for the excellent meal by bruce collins dancing was enjoyed by ell present to the music of th flowertown five nerval united church ucw held a successful bazaar and tea on saturday afternoon october 11 in the basement of the church it was well attended with all booths well patronized in charge of the bake table vas ella laidlaw and ruth hyatt the kiddie s korncr rosemane laidlaw and lenore laidlaw aprons jean may and noreen thurlbeck novelties edna murray and amy burk tea room gwen laidlaw beth may and judy pomeroy advertising lois fteid and deamia cleave sell noon snacks raise money for school trips a sale of hot dogs was held recently at norval public school dunnc noon hour the hot dogs sell for 15c each and parents re pleased that occasionally they do not have to make sand wiches for the children s lunch es the proceeds from the sale jo towards expenses for a trip hiring a bus etc to be taken sometime before the end of the school year by holding ab out one sale a month it is hoped to hae enough profit from these sales for each of the 3 rooms to enjoy a trip mrs jrred fendlcy and mrs s fish burn were in charge of tnc ale the 4th meeting of norvil sleepyheads was held on tues day evening october 24th at the home of mrs bob may for the roll call each girl brought sample of the material she is using and told v hat type of seam would be suitable for it mrs harold collins demons tratcd how to make a lapped seam and corded piping the girls demonstrated how to mark their material debbie may and belh ijid liv served lunch thre wan nomcoting on oc tober 32 as it was halloween the 5th meeting was held on tuesday evening november 7 at the home of mrs boh may home economist mrs williams visited the club the roll call was something you could do to ltnjjove your noto book kathy may demonstrated how to attach the collar and the sleeves mrs h collins demon strated how to find the bias of the material a work period followed heather hjatt and beth castle served lunch union presbyterian hurch wms met at the home of mrs eric leslie on monday october 30th assistant hostesses were mrs george leslie and mrs lloyd davison mrs lee campbell was in the chair for the meeting the devo- ional was given by mrs clar ence anderson and the chapt er fom the study book was giv en by mrs robert duncanson william craw ford coole baby son of mr and mr cool ey joan crawford of bramp ton was baptized by rev r duncanson during the church service in norval presbyterian ghorch on sundaj amc- 12th a history of peel county to mark its centenary published by the corporation of the county of peel a once in a lifetime volume price 750 per copy coming off the prats early in november every peel household should have one at least some interesting facts about this local historical volume a it will be a cloth bound book consisting of 288 pages page size s 10x13 inches e it will conta n 22 fullcolour p clures and be illus traled throughout w th hundreds of old hme and modern peel photographs 9 it will have 35 chapters 10 of them h stories of the incorporated mun c palit es 25 chapters will deal with the vary ng lop cs of the county s development it will be shipped to you postage pa d n a su table sh ppmg carton ready for re mail ng to friends anywhere in the world it will make an ideal christmas gift f only 5 000 copes are be ng printed order now to ensure early delivery advance sale order blank clip out and mail promptly to avoid disappointment tear out and mail m m 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