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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 22, 1966
Page
10
The Georgetown season opens with bright public displays and festive recipes. The article showcases illuminated storefronts and homes plus a rough guide to holiday bites like bologna kabobs and roasted combinations, hinting at seasonal traditions and communal cheer.
The article describes a Christmas meeting of the Women's Institute at Mrs. Frank Smith's home with verses, gift exchanges, and a lunch, plus a Scout Mothers' Auxiliary party at the church. It notes UCW activities, Santa visits, and a church service with junior choirs and a fellowship lunch, concluding with Nativity customs in Spain called Nacimientos or Belenes.
An inquest into George Abbott Taylor of Kenmore Ont. found he died from injuries and a fire after a car collision on Highway 7 Nov. 20. Witnesses testified a man placed a lit flare near the rear of the car before flames trapped Abbott. Douglas James, 16, was pulled from the back seat and hospitalized with a broken neck.
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