Hyde Sargent Return Biott Named Deputy Mayor Election Upset
In Monday's election Hyde and Sargent retained offices while Councillors Hunter and Cass were reelected. The mayor defeated Ernie Heart. Deputy Reese Gray lost his council seat. Elliott becomes deputy reeve. Harmison second in three-man race. Four new council faces join the mix as Stan Funlas Hay Salter and Don Powers hold school board seats. Turnout neared 545 percent of voters. counts extended into the night with polls closing gradually and early winners declared.
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Hyde
Reese Sargent
Hunter
Cass
Ernie Heart
Reese Gray
Fred Harmison
Elliott
Bob Burke
Jim Brown
Don Warraner
Ian Case
Jim Emmerson
Lisl
Stan Funlas
Hay Salter
Don Powers
Graham Barnet
Hydro
MOQ
Aosweh Teowered
Asberkats
Georgetown
Myd
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Beard
Sargent
Gray
Harrison
Critchlow
Burke
Brown
Mmlrson
Richmond
Henley
Se Public School Board
Finlay
Salter Peeererrrrsererr
McNeilly Seeveeeeanes
Milt
H Q Bas
Horn
Norv
Dublin O'hse
S'erk
Glen
Sinclair
Currie
Eadan Sevaaeserrsestees
Wingrove
School Board
Armstrong Ete
Pomeroy 'S
Roy Ereeeens
Sinclair Wins Second Term as Esquesing Reeve
Sinclair Campbell retains the Esquesing Township reeve position after an election victory over ex reeve George Currie by 71 votes. With 1,545 eligible voters, Sinclair led Currie 7,019 to last year’s margin, and two councillors were also elected.
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Campbell Sinclair
Esquesing
George Currie
Sqsa
Sinclair Bus
Currie
Esquesing election results and deputy reelection
Esquesing voters chose Wall to serve a second term as councillor amid a five person race where Walter Pope SI and Dak Warrowe trailed. Stanley J. Brown, a former member, came second. Wilfrid Bird was acclaimed to return as deputy. Voter turnout reached 4740, higher than 1959. The Ontario Chamber of Commerce urged the Legislature to increase motor vehicle insurance responsibility and to expand the use of the pink slip and the demerit system to curb risky drivers.
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Wall
Ain
Walter Pope
Dak Warrowe
Shisles Armstrong
Aeither
Esques Toy School
Stanley J. Brown
Willan Korsack
Glen Willeems
William Pomeroy
Arthur Roy
Roy
Wilfrid Bird
Ontario Chamber of Commercce
Ontario
Heavy Election Interest Deluges Herald Office Lines
Voters and staff flooded the Herald with calls after polls closed at 7 30 PM. Returns from subdivisions shifted rapidly as candidates for council and school board were tracked. The office atmosphere stayed busy into the night with a crowd gathered by the information board.
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Theusquesing
Herald
Bennett Wins at Royal Winter Fair Shorthorn Show
Bennett of Georgetown and ReW Gardhouse of Malton lead in Shorthorn classes at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. Bennett captures Pre breeder and Premier Exhibiter banners and the Grand Champion three year old Scotsdale Musketeer. Scotsdale Naomi Rosebud tops Senior Yearling Heifer. Gardhouse win paths include Ab erfeldy Royal Robin in junior events. Local herds from Amos Moffat Beardmore Hendershot Merry compete. E S Coeburn & Sons claim Reserve Champion steer. Donald Crow and Ian McRae also place in various Shorthorn classes.
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Georgetown
Rew. Gardhouse
Malton
SG Bennett
Naomi Rosebud
S. G. T Bennett
Aberfeldy
Donald Crow
Hespeler
Ian McRae
Local man seeks to start girls field hockey teams
Rocky Lorusso aims to promote girls field hockey in the area after noting its popularity in England. He has obtained rules from there and hopes to organize a couple of local teams.
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Rocky Lorusso
England
Dangers From Christmas Decorations Warned In Public Advisory
A public advisory warns that Christmas trees can become fire hazards if not properly cared for. Readers are urged to keep freshly cut trees in water, away from heat, replace worn cords, ensure lights are approved, avoid overloaded circuits, and remove wrapping and flammable decorations promptly.
Dogs Train Again at North Halten Working Dog Club
The North Halten Working Dog Club reports a second session of obedience training with dogs including hounds, poodles, borzois and German shepherds. Trainers George Lucas and Laura Treble lead the class with Georgetown residents Gene Given and Fred Telle assisting as pupils prepare for graduation exercises on Thursday December 15 at 7:40.
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Glen Williams Haff
North Halten
Beld
George Lucas
Laura ‘Treble
Gene Given
Georgetown
Fred Telle
Acton
Review Forum History At Annual Farm Rally
The Hal lon Farm Radio Forums held their annual fall rally at the Percy Merry School on Wednesday evening November 30 1960. Early activity included card tables with winners Mrs Raynor and Mr Fairbairn, travel prizes to Mr and Mrs Se cord. A short program featured Larry and Barbara Turner accordion and vocals, John Wilson solos, and a short resume of forum history.
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Hallon Farm Radio Forums
Percy Merry
Raynor
Santa Parade Saturday Treats for All Kiddies
The Georgetown Lions prepare for their annual candy bagging bee and a parade to honor St Nick. About fifteen hundred children are expected as twenty floats four bands and two drum majorettes join the procession from the Del Tex Market Centre to Main and Church streets. The route should take about one hour weather permitting with Lions volunteers handling tickets prizes and judging.
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Iy Tunself
Sents Claus
Deltex Market
Mauilton Tiger Cat
Ubear Hall
Otber
Merty Feint
Hamilton Fleachettes
Georgetown’ Gul
Georgetown
Sains
Guelph St
Plaka
Guelph Porter
Main
Church St. St Nick
Gerner
Reat
Steck
Legion
Clare Francis
George Mitchell
George Hewson
Laon
Clarence Kennesdy
Four Corners
Dick Milly
Stoney Creek
Ab Tennant
Wexford Lions
Jack Armstrong
Dan Hen Riper
Winfers
Dick Ticata
Jim Carney
St. Nick
Lion
Red Cross Blood Clinic Scheduled for December 14
Miss Rosemary Jordan presided at the Georgetown Branch meeting as Mrs Ferguson and Mrs Mills announced a blood clinic at Knox Church Mall on December 14 from 2 to 2 30 pm and 6 to 9 pm. The branch plans an annual meeting in January 1961 and a second free Home Nursing Course will be held January 18 at the Odd Fellows Hall under Mrs K Martin. The group also reported three wheelchairs loaned from the Loan Cupboard.
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Rosemary Jordan
Georgetown
Canadian Red Cross Society
Nra J. York
Bairstow Cres
York
Ferguson
Mills
Knox Church Mall
Oddfellows’ Hall
K. Martin
K. Rawson
Merchant Draw Draws Keen Downtown Interest
Keen interest surrounds a weekly merchant draw in downtown shops. Tickets are issued for each dollar spent at participating stores, with a Friday drawing and lucky numbers published in the Herald and posted at downtown locations. Ticket holders check numbers daily as tickets stay in the drum until the final week.
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