George's Rector Since 1962 Moves to Hamilton Parish
John H. McMulkin, longtime rector of St. George's, is set to transfer to Hamilton later this fall. He previously served at St. Patrick's and Georgetown, and has been chaplain to the Lorne Scots Regiment. McMulkin is married with four children, Charles, Catherine, Stephen, and Hilary. A successor at St. George's has not yet been named by Bishop W. Ramnall.
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Mr. McMulkin
Ent
Georgetown Sterial Association
Lorne Scots Regiment
Charles
Catherine
Stephen
Hilary
Hamilton
St. George's
W. H.ramnall
Georgetown Counselling Services Sees Growing Demand
R. J. Vivian, Director, notes Halton County Counselling Services expanded since last October with six months showing 1584 families aided or referred by Family Court and Welfare. He urges more time in the northern county, and details contact plans for appointments at 878-2801.
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Georgetown
Vivian
Halton County
Ontario Scholar's True Average Corrected to 83.3
A Herald correction states Grade 13 graduate Elizabeth Hay achieved an Ontario Scholarship threshold with a true average of 83.3 percent, not 81.1 as reported last week. Hay joined four GDHS peers with marks above 60 percent to qualify.
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Herald News
Elizabeth Hay
Miss Hay
Ontario
Paper Mills Stockpile Clay To Avert Rail Strike Layoff
Rail unions threaten a Friday strike prompting paper mills to stockpile clay assets to reduce potential layoffs. Freight handling crews remain active in Brampton with no parcel pickups as the Friday deadline nears and railway workers prepare for possible disruption.
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Paper Mills
Widen Route to Landfill to Protect Martineau Property
The project to widen the route to the landfill was deemed necessary to prevent encroachment on the Martineau property. Contractors outlined the costs and duration of construction as part of the municipal plan.
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Martineau
Four Bandsmen Medalists In CNE Instrumental Class
Four Georgetown musicians claimed top awards at the Canadian National Exhibition instrumental class. Trombonist Martin Wheeler of Glen Williams won the gold with 85 points, also defeating senior brass rivals. Coronetist John Wilcox of Georgetown earned gold with 86 points, earning a $25 scholarship for general excellence. Carl Tomlins took second in trombone with 84 points, receiving a silver medal, while Leroy Gray also placed second with 79 points earning a silver.
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Georgetown
Martin Wheeler
Glen Williams
John Wilcox
Wheeler
Wilcox
Carl Tomlins
Leroy Gray
Georgetown Band Poised to Win Group 3 Trophy Today
The Georgetown Citizens Band competes in Group 3 against Delhi and Port Colborne. Georgetown aims to secure the cup after claiming it for the past two years. The Georgetown band is scheduled to perform at 2 o'clock.
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Georgetown
Georgetown Citizens Band
Delhi Community ‘Band
Port Colborne Citizens Band
Posies for Reeve and wife after corn roast
An annual Lions Club corn roast at Bill Hunters farm drew guests to a tree lined setting with a platform stage and Mary Kaufman Sisters from Inglewood providing entertainment. The event, shared by Georgetown reeve and his wife, honored their hospitality with a bouquet.
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Bill Hunter
Lions Club and Friends
Georgetown
Lions Club
Student Music Teachers Meet in Georgetown Event
The Forum of Student Music Teachers Association with Trinity College of Music London met at Mrs B Scull’s Georgetown home on August 7. President Mrs B Champion opened the meeting with Miss D Landsborough leading a discussion on concertos and composers. Other business covered theory certificates and book purchases. A report was given on the June Toronto teachers’ meeting.
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London
England
B. Scull
Georgetown
B. Champion
Caledon
D. Landsborough
Acton
Toronto
Standard Products to acquire Federal Mogul Canada facilities
Acquisition at September 1 moves three top executives from Georgetown to Stratford, with Walter Nagersen becoming general manager of three Stratford plants and one Mitchell plant. Eddie becomes superintendent of manufacturing and J. E. Fenning named controller. Sid Suffield to manage the Stratford plant. The four plants total 271000 square feet of manufacturing space.
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Standard Products (Canada) Limited
Federal- Mogul (Canada) Limited
Georgetown
Stratford
Walter Nagersen
Mitchell
Eddie
J. E
Ted) Fenning
Nagersen
Mr. Fenning
Brampton
Sid Suffield
Horton Steel Works
Fort Erie
Standard Products
Federal Mogul
Standard Firm
Council Deadlocked Blocking Tarzwell Industrial Land Sale
Council deadlocked in a three three tie over blocking the sale of lots G2 and 6 3 to Howard Tarzwell at the third reading of the by law. With key members absent the mayor and Dr Hyde argued over the reeve's right to vote and the adequacy of land coverage for industrial use. Supporters cited Tarzwell’s past record and potential growth while opponents warned that the town risked setting a bad precedent by approving insufficiently covered acreage.
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Tarzwell
Howard Tarzwell
Georgetown
Reeve Young
Dr. Ballentine
Gibbons
Dr. E. Hyde
W. Smith
Reeve Co
Hyde
Dr. Hyde
Northern Electric
Bramatea
Harrison
Gspoeks
Dr. Harrison
Dr. Emmerson
Mr. Hyde
Council
Council Approves Sale Of Hyde Park Corner Lot
Final approval was given for the sale of lot three at the Hyde Park corner to Charles Dykstra for 2200 dollars with no commission. The town solicitor will resolve a Temple Road property dispute emerging onto the traveled road portion after a recent survey. A sign at Club 7 Restaurant on Guelph Street was approved.
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Hyde Park
Princess Anne Drive
Charles Dykstra
Temple Road
Council
Club 7
Guelph Street
Georgetown Girls Pipe Band Places Second in Milton Parade
Georgetown's Girls Pipe Band ranked second at the Ontario Volunteer Fire Department convention parade in Milton. Ajax’s pipe band won the event. The Georgetown group plans a fall dance at Georgetown Golf and Country Club with October 14 tentatively set as the date.
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Georgetown
Ontario Volunteer Fire Department
Milton
Georgetown Golf and Country Club
No Two Month Holiday For Busy School Administrators
George town High School Board keeps a year round operation with administrators Ernest Forgrave and James Evans overseeing redecorations, supply orders, payroll, and maintenance. A new seven room senior public school under construction will open in September, expanding the district’s six schools run from the administrator’s office. Both men serve as secretaries to their boards in addition to their duties.
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Mr. Forgrave
Mr. Evans
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