Claude Kewley to Direct Delrex Industrial Promotion
Claude Kewley will join Delrex Developments next week as director of industrial promotion. He leaves the Galt Reporter after a career with Ontario dailies including the Globe and Mail and Windsor Daily Star. The Kewley family plans to move from Prestin to town, continuing a well known motorsports presence in Ontario.
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Claude Kewley
Delrex
Galt Reporter
Delres Developments
Kewley
Ontario
Globe & Mail
Spectator
Delrex Developments
Hyde
Wesleyan May Become One Way Thoroughfare
City council discussion outlines possible changes to Wesleyan Street and Market Street as one way options. Proposals include restricted parking on Wesleyan Street to improve access for trucks and to reduce bottlenecks near Eaton and Henry Davis Wood Products, with police committee approval noted.
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Georgetown
John D Kelly
Council
Wesleyan Lit
Market St
Wesleyan St
Eaton's
Henry Davia Wood Products
Sargent Hinds
Mui St
Ilehal Sen
Maou
Denwyntown
Georgetown High School graduates face midst of future plans
Grade thirteen students at Georgetown High School await results from the Department of Education as many plan to attend Toronto Teachers College or universities in Hamilton and Waterloo. Top student Carolyn Miech earns an arts scholarship, with others considering army ROTC or Guelph OAC.
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Georgetown High School
Department of Education
Ache
Jo Lambert
Toronto Teachers College
Fandon
Hamilton
Weterloo
Named Vice President At Consumers Gas
William Kelly, a former local man, is promoted to vice president and general superintendent of distribution at Consumers Gas Company. The announcement credits his WW II service and prior roles in converting the system from manufactured to natural gas, with family ties noted to local residents in Toronto and surrounding area.
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Consumers Gas
Wiliam Kelly
Consumers Gas Company
Joroute
Kelly
Oukabbo Jones
Opeesadent and General
oRelio
Opa
Toed Serenly
Toronto
Ahuntantes
Odn Atot Sd
Downs En Chante
Grant Clark Wins Harewood Sports Car Race
Grant Clark of Georgetown drove an Austin-Heatry 3000 to win the 3000 to 4000 cc class at Harewood Acres, beating Gerry Browmrout and Dave Greenblatt in Corvettes. He led the 25 lap Le Mans race at 77 mph before gearbox trouble near halfway. Clark is a top driver in the Grand Valley Car Club and organizer Don Toronto Sports Car Club meet.
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Grant Clark
Georgetown
Harewood Acres
Gerry Browmrout
Dave Greenblatt
Grant
Grand Valley Car Club
Toronto Sporty Car Club
Double Funeral In Delhi For Auto Crash Victims
A double funeral service was held in Delhi on August 1 for Alyce Irene Hills and her daughter Sandra after injuries from a mobile accident twelve minutes south of Delhi. Survived by husband Westley Milts and four sons Stephen Stanley William and Christopher, with extensive family in Toronto. ceremony led by Dr R O Young with pallbearers James Law James Meda Steve Madar Jack Wilson and others. Interment followed at Dewhs Cemetery.
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Dalton Shine
Delhi
Alyce Irene Hills
Sandra
Tinates
Tuls
Ubits
Herm
New
William Barnard Carter
Saskatchewan
Violet Cathing
Toronto
Shusband
Westley
Stephen
Stanley
William
Christopher Mreats
Mes
Violet Carling
Willaar Carter
R OW Young
James Law
James Meda
Steve Madar
Jack Wilson
Garfeld Foster
Jack Tricky
William Wootin
Serge Desjardins
Wayne Lanbury
Robert Skvrang
Dewhs Cemetery
Tax Payments Sought to Move Due Date to Mid Month
A ratepayer urges council to extend tax due dates to mid month citing rental income delays. Mrs. Cordaro says penalties of 1.5 percent apply and she has paid over 2000 this year. Mayor states bylaw stands. tax collector guidance advised. Other complaints involve road damage from heavy machinery and a Dairy Queen sign dispute with zoning rules.
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John Cordare
Cordaro
Hyde
Albion Hills Picnic Brings Kinsmen and Kinette Families
The Albion Hills outing drew 80 attendees from local clubs including Kinsmen and Kinettes. Organized by Wally Scinski and committee, the day featured races vamping and barbecue despite intermittent rain, with sunny moments and strong turnout.
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Albion Hills
Wally Scinski
Scinski
George Baken
Reg Higham
Mrs Clarence Hayes Wins Prize in Star Weekly Contest
Mrs Clarence Hayes of 14 Academy Road collected a cheque for 166.67 dollars this week from the Star Weekly Cash Word Purses contest. She earned one sixth of the $1,000 first prize after effort and diligence.
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Clarence Hayes
Acaemy Road
Star Weekly
Hayes
Norval Kinsmen Clash Near Playoff Berth Battle
Norval and Kinsmen vie tonight for fourth playoff position in a heated clash at the park. The winner advances to the decisive playoff encounter with Alliance and Glen Walkema, with entries from multiple towns and a feature children’s event at the venue.
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Norval - Kinsmen
Proposal for substitute rally to aid development
A letter from Af Robert proposes reconsidering a rally and substituting a more achievable option for developers to meet. Industrial authorities discuss setting aside payments from industrial concessions to boost development. The Industrial Commission and related bodies pursue efforts to establish the Ontario Police College in town, with Magis trate Roberts to study and recommend actions.
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Moore Park Develpietuta
Dlomimemion
Dhe
Coneds Industresd
Iowa
Industrial Commission and
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Ontario Police College
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Ontario
Finger Beard
Sapas
Georgetown
Hfornby
Georgetown Golf and Country Club
Highway 24
Brisbane Corners
Nursing Grad Dentist Fowler Daroy Wedding in Rockwood
Veanne Dare Deachter of Meooaaed wed Stee bee cere Bold bowler ton oot Ma and Mrs WOON Desde of Port Hewat as officiant A May bth ceremony with Miss Carol Theatias and Miss Metis Greig among attendants The reception at The Manor Guelph followed by honeymoon at Lake Housseau Bride a Georgetown High School graduate trained in nursing in Toronto and now a VON staffer Plans to live at 44 Trembly Crescent Nearboro Parents Mr and Mrs Robert W Carey former Georgetown residents and Royal Bank manager
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Toronto
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Detrow
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Ontarth
Thebride
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Royal Bank of Canada
Rockwood
Seek Approval For $52,000 Lift Station Expenditure
Counsell anticipates an approval from the Municipal Board for a 520,000 lift station expenditure to serve the East Geo Town Industrial area. Council members discuss cost and timing with Dr Berry’s department and plan a meeting with OWRO to finalize details before proceeding.
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Municipal Board
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Earlir
Fred Thacrs Con Tod Council
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Beery
Desann
Cass
Capstone Update on Road Crew Work Status
Report notes engineers and crews on site with 16 trucks assigned this morning. Mentions traffic detours and road work in progress around town as teams proceed with tasks on the project.
Glen Girls On March To County Ball Title
The Glen girls softball team beat Palermo 12 to 10 in the first game of a best of five final at Hornby ballpark. Glen won the series opener to lead two games to none and will play in Omagh tonight and again at Hornby Monday. Betty Staffant pitched well after a rough inning, facing Palermo pitchers Charlotte Forrier and Melen Baker.
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Glen Girls
Palermo
Hornby
Lindsay Rowe Named Assistant Works Foreman in Georgetown Council
Georgetown council appointed George Rowe as assistant works foreman starting next Monday. Rowe, from Lindsay, beat five other applicants after interviews by the administration committee. He will assist Alfred Collins who is recovering in hospital. Rowe is a Liverpool native who moved to Canada in 1956 and previously worked as a maintenance engineer with Wishing Company. He trained at Old Swan Technical College and later worked overseas with Wall Iron Works. He is married with a 12 year old daughter.
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Georgetown
George Rowe
Lindsay
Nowe
Pasion
Alfred Collins
Liverpool
Rowe
Canada
Old Swan Technical College
Wall Iron Works
Driver Exam Centre Opens in Galt Ontario
The Ontario Dept of Transport opened its twelfth driver examination centre in Taft on July 8 1960. Deputy Minister D J Calling led the ceremony. The centre serves Galt Preston Hespler and surrounding areas with eye tests on the Orhorator vision machine.
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Ontario Dept of Transport
Taft
D. J
Galt
Preston
Hespeler
Ares
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