Nurses Return After Walkout At Halton Health Unit
Nurses resumed work at the Halton County Health Unit after a September 12 walkout over denied collective bargaining. Mrs Hesson noted a reversal of prior assurances and said certification discussions were not unanimous. Council representative Mr Hinton argued voluntary negotiations would not bind future councils. Certification target is likely in December depending on articles.
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Nurees
Halton County Health Unit
Rotary Club Fetes Seniors With Annual Christmas Dinner
The Rotary Club of Georgetown hosts its 11th pre Christmas dinner for seniors at Knox Hall on December 12. Chairman Ken Robertson says 290 invitations were sent. about seventy plus residents will attend. Mrs Sandra Greig and Mrs Seveventy-five will provide entertainment as Rotarians and Rotary-Annes handle cooking, serving, and cleanup. Santa Claus will arrive with gifts from the Georgetown Red Cross, and Radicals Car Club will offer transportation if needed.
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Rotary Club of
Georgetown
Knox Hall
Ambulance group busy four days with six calls in Georgetown
Georgetown Ambulance Service volunteers logged six calls from Tuesday November 22 to Saturday November 26. Two were emergencies, three involved normal transport to Georgetown hospital, and one call was canceled. On duty were Trevor Williams and Ron Quenden, with Norm.
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Georgetown Volunteers
Georgetown Hospital
Notable names in the community roster
John McDonald, Ottaway, Lloyd Sweezie, Ed Hall, Donald Livingstone, George Glassford, Art Stamp and Dan Scarborough are listed among local residents or participants in a community roster.
Glad Angel Christmas Tree Topper
A simple homemade Christmas angel crafted from a triangle of bright cardboard wrapped in sandwich wrap. The piece is secured with tape to the deck, with two smaller wings forming the sleeves and a styrofoam head fixed by a popsicle stick. Sequins add optional decoration.
Rededication Service For Ballinafad Church
Rededication service for Ballinafad Church held weeks ago. notes of local residents including Mrs Wilfred Burt and others. Friends of Mrs E Laer and Mrs C Snow in hospital. Mrs J Black attended a cousin’s wedding in Ridserven and visited Thamesville with Rev Duncan Fleming and family. Euchre winners listed as Mee FE Storey, Mrs F Smith, R McEnery, Willard Burton.
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J. Black
Ridserven
Thamesville
Duncan Fleming
Euchre
Mee FE. Storey
Mrs. F. Smith
Messrs. R. McEnery
Willard Burton
Radiothon Appeals for Georgetown Hospital Funds
A radio campaign pledges 17 hours of airtime to benefit Georgetown hospital. Celebrities Douglas, Edis Pope and his Orchestra join, with Health Minister Dr. Dymond and Radiothon officials Harold McClure Fred Whitaker Doris Dodds CHIC staff moderating Open Lines for Living.
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Douglas
Edis Po Pe
June
Maple Leafey Team
Dr. Dymond
Harold McClure
Fred Whittaker
Georgetown Hospital
Doris Dodds
CHIC
Kennedy Rites For Former Georgetown Resident
Mrs. Cray Kennedy died en route to Florida in Fayetteville North Carolina after a funeral held at Harold C. McClure Funeral Home for the former Georgetown resident Gladys Martha Sykes Kennedy. A daughter of the late Alfred and Mary Sykes born in Glen Williams she moved with family to Georgetown in 1910 and married Croy Kennedy in 1929 later relocating to Toronto. She was predeceased by her husband and a son Harry and leaves a son William of Toronto a sister Mrs. Joseph Gibbons and brothers Frank and Thomas Sykes. Rev Henry Cotton of Eglinton United Church Toronto conducted the service.
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Harold C. McClure
Georgetown
Gladys
Martha Sykes
Alfred and
Mary Sykes
Glen Williams
Croy Kennedy
Toronto
Harry
William
Joseph Gibbons
Hattie
Frank and
Thomas Sykes
Henry Cotton
Eglinton United Church, Toronto
Nature Club Views Luther Marsh Film Shown
The Georgetown Nature Club screened the film Luther Marsh for the second time at its November meeting in Cedarvale Building Centenn ial on Yard. The club is still accepting new members and an announcement appears in the December 8 Herald.
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Luther Marsh
Georgetown Nature Club
Cedarvale
Centennial
Duplicate Bridge Winners At Legion Auditorium
Tuesday November duplicate bridge event drew twelve tables in the Legion Auditorium. North South winners were Lou Bertassia, W Hamilton, Kay Harmer, W Coats, Del Wallace, Corcoran, Cam Sinclair, George Scully. East West victors were Mrs Elizabeth Mire and Madelaine Collier.
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Legion _Auditorium
North South
Lou Bertassia
W. Hamilton
Kay Harmer
W. Coats
del Wallace
Ne ‘Corcoran
Cam Sinclair George Sclly
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Oss
Calla
Mra. Hessen
Scotsdale Oy
S.G. Bennett
Emerson Clarke
Scotsdale
Mrs. Bennett
Vdge
J Small
Harris Sim
Howard Tarzwell
Pee
Ken Robertson
Rotary Club
Sandra Greig
Enid Ursel
Rotarians
Santa Claus
The
Red Cross
Radicals Car Club
Trevor Williams
Ron Qvenden
Norm
Ballina
Ballinafad Church
Wilfred Burt
CE. Snow
J. Wood
Catharine Mathews
Peterborough Last Wednnesday
Rs. C. Kennedy
Florida
Cedarvale Centennial Centre
Mars. M. D Simpson
R.N
Herald
East West
Elizabeth
Mire
Madelaine Collier
L M. Brown, D.D
Optometrist
Mill Street
Main Street
Heward
Colt Flowers & Arrangements
Norval
Exchatve
Iecat
Wwe
Sedionej Enckera
Brigham
Delrex Smoke Shop
Delrex Market Centre
HFC
Montigy
Beamptor
Queen Shest
Merees
Adems Furniture
Ce Sales
Ana
Eservice
RCA Victor
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