Spits and Shipbuilders Beat Illnessed Raiders in Weekend Games
Georgetown Raiders lost to Newmarket Spitfires 6 4 as illness hit Raiders with Bradbury Nash and Boxford sidelined. Ron Dixon scored for Raiders who showed fight in first period. In Saturday action Collingwood Shipbuilders overwhelmed Georgetown 12 4 with multiple scorers including Walmsley Fryer and Dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown Raiders
Gams
Newmarket
Thursfzy
Collingwood
Max Bradbury
Ken Nash
Deve Boxford
Raiders
Bud Varey
Dilake Ingills
Bill Hewitt
Hulders
Spitfires
Georgetown
Martin
Patterson
Hewitt
Shevchuk
Spencer
Andrews
Ron Dixon
Leigh Bradbury
Mac Hillis
McInnis
Houghton
Mabbett
Scotty Patterson
Chappel
Gerry Inglis
Nick Ferri
Walmsley
Fryer
Keith
Dance
C. Fryer
Elmira Blanks Raiders In Game Last Night
Elmira defeated the Raiders 6 to 0 before about 1000 fans in Elmira. Key players were out Patterson and Nash. Max Bradbury returned after missing time. Miller played through a broken shoulder, Del Beaumont rumors surfaced, and Junior reportedly injured a wrist at Milton, keeping him sidelined for a month.
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Elmira Blanks Raiders
Raiders
Elmira
OHA
Polar Kings
Iders
Rob Orr
Patterson
Nash
Max Bradbury
del Beaumont
Brother Junior
Milton
Juniors Fall to Elmira in 9 4 Loss
Elmira dominated Georgetown 9 to 4 as Bud Varey and Bud Hewitt scored for the locals. Ken Orr and Dale Lecere assisted Georgetown’s goals, with Alex Alexander and Terry Brush among the lineup. The Juvenile 120s opened with Brampton, in a 5-2 win, as Thompson and Haines led Brampton while Georgetown players included Grasby and Webster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Dixie
Elmira
Bud Varey
Ken Orr
Bud Hewitt
Varey
Walt Alexander
Martin
Soyder
Davis
Cook
Owens
Schictt
Andy Anderson
Ron Orr
Phil McCristoll
Hud Varey
Terry Brush
Blake Inglis
Don Mmis
Bill Hewitt
Dale Sedore
Arnie Hazell
George Grasby
Brampton
OHA
Oakville
Weston
Lakeshores
Stan Barbour
Thompson
Palmer
Secore
Webster
Haines
McClure
Carman Maltby
George McClure
Paul Barber
Dale Ledore
Don Jarvie
George Webster
Fred Dickenson
Bud Maines
Calvin King
Tom Palmer
Ron Breen
Bruce Hood
Jamie Cunningham
McBeaumont
Phil Burke
Guelph
Mrs Fry of Norval Buried in Hillcrest Cemetery
Agnes Donaghy Fry widow of William G. Fry formerly of Thornhill died early Thursday. Survived by four children Anna Stratford Toronto Mae Fry Thornhill Mabel Taylor Los Angeles Wesley Fry Detroit and a son William predeceased her. Funeral Saturday at Turner and Porter Funeral Home Toronto.
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Norval
William G. Fry
Hillcrest
Agnes Donaghy
Thornhill
Anna Stratford
Toronto
Mae Fry
Grover Taylor
Mabel
Los Angeles
Wesley Fry
Detroit
Michigan
William
Turner and Porter Funeral Home
Thompson Family Attends Cousin's Toronto Wedding
In Toronto on Saturday Mr Thompson and his cousin Miss Elaine Hunt wed at the Church of the Redeemer. Guests include Mrs Ern Thompson and Mr and Mrs George Thompson of Stratford. A reception followed with principal participants named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ern Thompson
George. Thompson
Stratford
Thompson
Toronto
Elaine Hunt
Frank Thompson
Church of the Redeemer
Farmer's Widow Buried at Embro
Mrs James F Ball 72 of Drumguin district and widow of farmer Mall died November 24. She had lived on the 7th Line then with her sons Alfred and Ellison Hall on the 8th Line farm. Surviving include five children and five sisters and two brothers. Funeral conducted by Rev George Leck at home with burial in Embro Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Vern Picket
Stewarttown
Drumgumn
James F. Ball
St. Marys
Ed Chenoweth
Embro
David Atcheson
Toronto
Eva
Woodstock
Jack
London
Harvey
Stratford
George Leck
Bethel Church
Frank Campbell
John Picket
Clarence
Emerson Ford
Victor Math
Lorne Chamberlain
Georgetown Couple Mark Golden Wedding Date
A Georgetown couple Mr and Mrs Ed Holmes celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. The pair married in 1902 in Acton and later moved to Georgetown in 1904. They have a daughter Hazel Mrs Elwyn Locker of Brantford, daughter Helen, son William at home, and grandchildren Victor and Marie Locker.
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Georgetown
Ed Holmes
Brantford
Kitchener
Simcoe
Rockwood
Acton
Stayner
Holmes
Mabels Cripps
Church Services Calendar for December Fourteenth, 1952
St George Church Archdeacon Thompson presides with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Matins at 11 a.m. Evensong at 7:30 p.m. St Albans Glen Williams offers Holy Communion at 9:30 a.m. and Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. Georgetown Baptist Church led by Rev A J Barker schedules Church School at 10 a.m. and service at 11 a.m. Reverenced but not Read at 11 a.m. Young People's Service at 7 p.m. Mr Benson Jones to preach. Friendly Hour at 8 p.m.
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St.Alban's Church
Glen Williams
Georgetown Baptist Church
A. J. Barker
Benson Jones
St John’s United Church Plans Morning Schedule Changes
St John’s United Church announces a revised Sunday timetable led by Rev John M Smith with a 10 a m Sunday School, 10 30 marking of records, 11 a m White Gift Service for Fred Victor Mission, nursery care during worship, and CGIT Vesper gathering at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's United Church
John M. Smith
Norman Laird
Fred’ Victor
CGIT
Explorers
Ammunition Heist Hits Local High School
Ten thousand rounds of 22 rifle ammunition valued over 200 dollars were stolen from a locked gloveroom at a high school. Cadet instructor Alan Prouse found the loss Tuesday evening after discovering the door jammed and the break occurring between Friday night and Tuesday morning. No suspects are named and police investigated the lock tampering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Prouse
Armnouries
Prouse
Poultrymen Take 150 Royal Firsts at Fair
Halton County breeders showcased about 500 birds at the 1952 Royal Winter Fair. Georgetown exhibitors included Sunset Farm Corey Herrington Clarence Spence Percy Clark & Son Harvey Lust Fred Kentner and Son Actor Charles Stephens Alf Waldie DBint ley & Sons James MecPheis and John Timbers of Milton. They won many major prizes, securing over 150 first ribbons in numerous classes.
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Halton County
Georgetown
Sunset Farm
Corey Herrington
Clarence Spence
Percy Clark
Social and Personal News From Local Families
Mr and Mrs Wilfrid Ford returned home yesterday from a vacation to Bermuda the Bakamas and Jamaica by air. Mr and Mrs Elmer Hil and Dorothy Toronto Mr and Mrs W Stringer Elma Stringer Jean Rae and Glenn Stringer were Sunday visitors with Mr and Mrs W J Walker Stewarttown for Mr Walker's birthday. Mr and Mrs Campbell Ross St John NB were week end guests with his mother Mrs J L Ross and brother Joe at their farm near town. Mr and Mrs J A Ross and daughter Marylee of Guelph joined the family group. Mrs M B E Dunn, 88, broke a hip last Wednesday falling on stairs at supper time. She had an operation at St Joseph's Hospital Guelph and is making progress with her son and wife Mr and Mrs John Farmer on Main Street South.
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Wilfrid Ford
Bermuda
The
Bakamas
Jamaica
Elmer Hil
Dorothy
Toronto
W Stringer
Elma Stringer
Jean Rae
Glenn Stringer
W. J. Walker
Stewarttown
Mr. Walker
Campbell Ross
St. John
N.B
J. L. Ross
Joe
J. A. Ross
Daughtter
Marylee
Guelph
M. BE. Dunn
Church Services Schedule for Norval Hornby Stewarttown
The Church of England announces services at Norval St Pauls Norval 7 30 p m Evensong except 11st Sunday 11 00 a m Holy Communion St Stephens Hornby 11 00 a m Morning Service 3 00 p m Evensong St Johns Stewarttown 3 00 p m Evensong except 1st Sunday 7 30 p m Evensong Reverend J E Maxwell BA LTh rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norval
Hornby
Stewarttown
Church of England
J. E. Maxwell
L.th
St. Paul's
St. Stephen's Church
St. John’s Church
Anniversary Dinner Marks Durham Leslie Home Open Night
Mr and Mrs Thomas Leslie celebrate their 59th wedding anniversary with relatives from Georgetown Brumpton and Toronto visiting at Fairview Inn and Leslie home. A footstool memento is given. Open night at the old public school invites parents to view term work and meet teachers amid Christmas decorations and student art displays.
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Thomas Leslie
Durham Street
Fairview Inn
Chrismas
Guy
Leste
Leslie
Thomas Dolson
Dolson
Hrampton
Albert Dolson
Keith
Lloyd
Pasadena
California
Wilfrid
Old Public School
Harold Menry
W. A. Stein
James F. Evens
H.C. Wrigglesworth
Josyd@. Dwyer
Lucena Campbell
Mark Lindsay
Beatrice Hume
Laure Scott
Wilma Stull
Kenneth Harrison
Christmas
Euchre Parties Rise to Aid Sick Children Hospital
Local volunteers organized euchre gatherings at multiple homes led by Mrs. E. Stacey to raise funds for the Hospital for Sick Children. Donors included Mrs. Stacey and Mrs. K. Brown along with numerous hosts such as Mrs. Peter Bryden Mrs. Clare Wilson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Stacey
Mra Stacey
K. Brown
Peter Bryden
Clare Wilson
George Alcott
Syd Robin
Ballinafad Institute Euchre Party Winners Named
The Women’s Institute held a euchre party Tuesday night in the hall. Prize winners were Mrs E McEnery and Mr C Sommerville of Acton with consolations to Mrs K Cotton and Mr Frank Smith. White Gifts were presented during Sunday church service. Gifts sent to the Fred Victor Mission in Toronto.
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Women's Institute
E. McEnery
C. Sommerville
Acton
K. Cotton
Frank Smith
Fred Victor
Toronto
Presbyterian Services Schedules Across Knox Limehouse Norval
Rev Alex Calder of Knox and Limehouse churches offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Public Worship at 11 a.m. Limehouse follows with Sunday School at 1 30 p.m. and Public Worship at 2 30 p.m. Rev C C Gilbert leads United Church Norval charge with 11 a.m. public worship and Glen Williams at 7 p.m. Home Church holds 2 30 p.m. public worship.
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Knox and
Limehouse Presbyterian
Alex Calder
Knox
Limehouse
Norval
The
United Church
C. C. Gilbert
B.A
B.D
Glen Williams
Home Church
Unclear OCR: U N Stamp Honoring Human Rights Day
Fragmentary text describes a United Nations stamp for Human Rights Day on December 10. Mentions colors green and azure blue and references human rights themes with garbled phrases.
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U.N
Hunan
Jreedona
Limenoubre Euchre and Dance Hall Board Event
The hall board hosted a Febday euchre and dance with prizes for cards. Winners included ladies Mrs George Wingfield and Mrs KR L Davison and men R L Davidson and Robert McEnery. Karns Orchestra played after lunch and Davidson was floor manager. Mrs W Hall and daughters visited Mrs Lane. Mr and Mrs Thomas of Hamilton visited the Linhums.
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Hall Board
George Wingfield
KR. L. Davidson
R. L. Davidson
Robert McEnery
Karn
W. Hall
Daughters
Acton
Lane
Thomas
Hamilton
Georgetown Teachers Visit Milton for Lesson Demonstration
Georgetown teaching staff attended a Milton school on Wednesday afternoon. Inspector L L Skuce led a Grade 8 literature demonstration using Snow Bound by John Whittier for a ten pupil mixed class. Assistant Inspector Robert Bornhold provided guidance to junior graders, followed by tea hosted by Mrs Skuce and Mrs Bornhold. Next meeting will be in Georgetown at the old public school in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Acton
Milton
L. L. Skuce
John Whittier
Robert Bornhold
Ladies Auxiliary Boy Scouts Bake Sale Success
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Boy Scouts held a Home Baking Sale last Saturday to raise funds for Scout and Cub expenses. The column notes monthly meetings, invites interested ladies, and announces a special Cub and Scout party on December 16 at 7 PM with regular meetings paused until January. Senior Scouts plan a winter hike during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Kid Hockey Schedule Highlights Saturday Matchups
Saturday schedule lists Midget Brantford facing Hamilton at 7 pm. Kitchener meets Owen Sound. Bantam Canadiens clash with Sear Harns. Blick Hawk hosts Leafs.
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Brantford
Hamilton
Kitchener
Owen’ Sound
Bantam
Canadiens
Sear Harns
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Spits
Eid
Newmarket Spits
Graham Porter
Ern Mutkin
Max Min
H&s
Vern Thompson
Pierceton
Indiana
Eee
Mrs. Fry
Mark Golden
Church News
Evernsong
Holy Cross
V. J. Morgan
Maus
T. L. Leslies
Ballinafad
Limenoubre
Scout News
Gillis
Burns
Wylie
George
Aljlen
Schenk
Eee Zajac
Snow
Sete Cunningham
Haufman
S&s
Masters
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