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Newspaper

Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 20, 1949

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Sundridge Raiders Edge Bracebridge In Weekend Clash

Sundridge led 3-2 late but Bracebridge tied on two goals by Rennie and Christie. Bucko McDonald scored the winner for Sundridge as Georgetown's Lever shone despite an eye injury, while Easter services at Knox Presbyterian closed with hymns and solos.

Sundridge Bracebridge Sandbridge Raiders Georgetown Arena Rennie Christie Chappel H. Kidd Currie L. Bradbury Georgetown H. Hill Junior Beaumont Kent Storey Bucko McDonald Ledore D. Beaumont Fred Lever Lever Storey Kemshead Pat Patterson Ab Grant Farrell Dobson

Easter visitors and family news from Tor onto area

Mr and Mrs Jas Miller of Toronto and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Marshilly announce the birth of their baby daughter on Wednesday April 13. Mrs Bunty is seriously ill. A WMS program Sunday featured a cantata on Jesus life with Mission Band Circle and Evening Auxiliary led by Mrs O R Flindall. Soloists included Mrs Norman Sinclair and Mrs F J Shortill.

Jas. Miller Toronto Lloyd Marshilly Bilis John Cole Bunty WMS F. W. Shortill Frank Smith Jesus Mission Band O. R. Flindall Norman Sinclair F. J. Shortill T. McLaughlin Knox Presbyterian Church Women's Missionary Society William Cromar Campbell Sinclair Arthur Pae W. T. Sinclair F. Shortill T. MecLaughlin S. Mackenzie

Newlyweds Will Reside At Norval

Shirley Mae Louth and Robert George Davis wed April 6 at Grace United Church Brampton with Rev. Davidson officiating. The couple, both of Norval connections, honeymooned after a reception and will reside in Norval.

Grace United Church Brampton Lloyd Ollif Norval

Watch Herald Next Week For New Telephone Listings

Herald readers are advised that new telephone listings will appear next week to update the current phone book. The notice emphasizes forthcoming additions and suggests checking the Herald for the latest entries.

the Herald

Georgetown to Produce Fibreglas Boats in New Industry

A new Georgetown company, Kippinger Limited, will fabricate fibreglas boats and other products with temporary HQ at Georgetown Clay Products plant. Leonard Bell of Clay Products leads the venture, planning a new building next to the plant and a May start for production of an eight‑seat boat selling around 360 dollars. Naval architect Earle C. Barnes designed the craft. models and test runs are slated at the Lower Paper Mill pond.

Georgetown Kippinger Limited Leonard (Bus) Bell Georgetown Clay Products King Street Kippen-Ker Vibregias Canada Earle C. Barnes Orter May Jat

Hockey gala crowns bantam midget juvenile finals tonight

Three GRC hockey leagues contest the Leonard Bell Trophy at 7 p.m. Barons and Hornets meet in bantam finals while Canadiens and Hawks vie in midget finals for NHL trop hy. Dutchmen and Marlboros vie in juvenile final as midweek playoffs determine finalists.

GRC Ainsly Hotlure Barons Hormets Leonard Bell Barry Timlléck Jack McQuarrie Harvey Handy Bill Bettke Leonard Benstead Gord Preston Bobby Hooper John Hulme Vic Miller Paul Eason Charles Gibbs Billy Hilts Richard Landry Clinton Handy Bobby Hilts Stan Norton Bobby McGuigan Roger Addy Teddy Hancock Freddie Young Hornets Bill Donaldson Laurie Reed Howard Chester Carl Ledore Ronnie McLean Doug Richardson Peter Pomeroy Bill Richardson Danny Martin Bob Hill James Teramoto Charles Carney Donnie Fishburn Keith Scott Blake Inglis Ron Denham Fred Dickenson Lawrence Rayner Jack Hillier Jim Ford Peter Bradkin Walter Alexander B. McMurdo Earl Walters Alan Gillis Paul Barber Bud, Varey Jor Ieuth David Barber David Bownan Jack Guest Ross Oldham On Burns Ron Hulme Tom Beckett George Hoare Tom Armitstead Reds Bruce Denham Ted Hewitt Bob Mackie Preston McGuigan Bettke Pomeroy Bruins Tigers Marlboros Dutchmen Mercuries Inglis Mercuriles

Noah Ostrander II dies in Brampton at 73

William Ostrander of Georgetown died a week earlier. Noah Ostrander II of Brampton died on Wednesday April 13 in Brampton at age 73 after retiring from the Ostrander homestead at Huttonville. He is survived by his wife Sara Thompson. Funeral held Saturday with interment in Brampton Cemetery.

William Ostrander Georgettown Noah Ostrander II Brampton Mr. Ostrander Ostrander Huttonville L. W. Hutt Sara Thompson Brampton Cemetery

High School District Discussion Set For Next Wednesday

Georgetown board of education meets next Wednesday to discuss the high school district and the future status of secondary education in town. The district will consider night classes, the continuation of the commercial course, and renewing a $100 yearly cost of living bonus for staff.

Georgetown

Wedding of former Georgetown girl in Sturgeon Falls

Mr and Mrs Art Scott attended a hockey game in Bracebridge last week then went to Sturgeon Falls to attend the wedding of Pauline Paiement and Marcus Martin at Sacred Heart Church. The couple formerly resided in Georgetown.

Art Scott Bracebridge Sturgeon Fully Georgetown Mile Pauline Paiement M. Marcus Martin Sacred Heart Church Sturgeon Falls

Weather and nature mix in a varied week noted

The editor recalls a week of varied weather including an eclipsed moon, a thunderstorm, a hail storm, rain and snow, with some pleasant days. A reader quotes a remark on Good Friday questioning its meaning amidst the changes.

Preston-Smith Nuptials Saturday in Stewarttown

Mary Eleanor Smith daughter of Cecil and Mrs Smith of Stewarttown wed Robert Preston son of Herbert and Mrs Preston of Glen Williams in St Johns Church of England Stewarttown. Rev J E Maxwell officiated. Honeymoon US then reside in Glen Williams.

St. John’s Church of England Stewarttown Mary Eleanor Smith Cecil Smith Robert Preston Herbert Preston Glen Williams J. E. Maxwell William Huffman United States

Crown Attorney Dick Retires After 45 Years in Office

William Dick KC, dean of Crown Attorneys in Ontario, retires as Crown Attorney after 45 years of service effective March 3. He will remain in practice as senior partner with son Kenneth in Dick and Dick. He recalls early days with no court reporter and notes a quiet crime record in the county.

William Dick Crown Attorneys Ontario Kenneth Margaret Young Georgina Young Georgetown Campbellville

Esquesing Pioneer John L Leslie Dies at 86

John Lyon Leslie, long-time Esquesing Township farmer, died at Guelph General Hospital on April 13 after a fall that caused a broken hip. Born in Esquesing in 1860, he moved to Georgetown in 1918, married Mary Thornton in 1888, and left five children and one sister. Funeral held at McClure Funeral Home with interment in Greenwood.

Esquesing John Lyon Leslie Guelph General Hospital James Margaret Leslie Lot 16 Concession 4 Georgetown Mary A. Thornton Edwin Catherine Thornton Ted Leslie Joel Leslie Roy Gordon Greenwood Cemetery

Promoted Banker Al Cameron Heads Peterborough Branch

Al Cameron, formerly with Bank of Montreal in Georgetown, is promoted from assistant accountant to accountant at the Peterborough bank branch. He has two years in Peterborough after stints in Kincardine and is active in Lions Club and Civic Arena Committee roles. He is married to Helen Brown of Georgetown and has two sons, Donald and John.

al Cameron Bank of Montreal Georgetown Peterborough Kincardine Cameron Lions Club Civic Arena Committee Mr. Cameron $S Helen Brown Donald John

Stewarttown AYPA Holds Meeting and Plans Euchre Dance

Fourteen members and three visitors attended Stewarttown AYPA on Friday. Bob Harris chaired as vice president with Thomas Clapham giving the devotional. Final plans were set for this week’s euchre and dance and members received tickets for the event.

Stewarttown Bob Harris Thomas Clapham

Also Mentioned on This Page

End Games Lever Stars Net Knox Church Alex Calder Knox Presbyterian Church God Christ Jack Harrison Jean Beckett Jean Ruddell Herbert Brown Mr. Harrison Kenneth R.harrison Anne Spitzer Lillian Askin Bobby Tracey Bobby Hill Ruth Davis Calder Ballinafad New Georgetown Kippinger Noah Ostrander Ern Batkin Max Min Bere Preston - Smith Aeril Herbert and Goodlet Lane Norman Snyder William Brassby Lance S E McNally and Davidson Hyde Armstrong Reeve Goodlet Dr. Lyons Gibbons Lyons Georgetown Motors George Street Draper Council C. R. Hagey Board of Transport Commissioners John Street CNR St. Michael Street Lod Tide Street Herald John L. Leslie
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