Postal workers brace for Christmas rush in Georgetown
Georgetown post master Vo geld Marsh says peak mail volume shifts two days later this year with 15 000 to 18 000 cards misaddressed or bearing old post office IDs. Deadlines were set for oversets by Nov 23, Canada by Dec 13, local delivery by Dec 27. Extra carriers and 15 temporary staff added to handle the volume.
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Vere
Canada
Dee
Mill St
Maple Ave
Ying
Sual
Dwyers Goal Keeps Alouettes On Skids
Georgetown Raiders edged Orangeville Alouettes 2 1 as Bill Dwyer scored late in the third period to secure the win. Orangeville had opened with McMullen and Watts, while Georgetown answered with Cummins and Allen goals.Penalty pressure weighed on the Alouettes as Georgetown dominated time on ice and penalties, with Dwyer’s late strike sealing the outcome.
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Bill Dwyer
Georgetown
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Briarhill subdivision planned on Malin Street fringe
Morris and Son Construction seeks approval from Esquesing Council to develop Helarhill on the Cromar farm corner at the 5th Line Esquesing and 15 Sideroad Stewarttown Main Street. The firm says all approvals are in place and sewer connections are sought from Georgetown. A final 1966 council decision is awaited.
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Cromar Farm
Sth
Esquesing
Stewarttown
Main ‘St S
Murrly
Georgetown
Family Details Mention Mrs J N W Smith and Children
The notice lists Mrs J N W Smith with her daughter Heather and son John Gordon, identifying a family connection in a local notice. The fragment suggests a family reference within a public or personal notice.
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N. W. Smith
Heather
John Gordon
Towns hip Residents Electors Vote Thursday For School Board Seat
Esquesing residents prepare for a rare dual election with four candidates Dr C A Thompson Julius Reed James Jond and Andy Stull contending for a vacant Esquesing School Board seat. A special nominating meeting at Esquesing Council chambers announced the second election day due to a short slate and one home nomination. Current board members Russell Miller Wes Lawson Cheater Early and Lloyd Maher were not all up for reelection.
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Piquesing
C. A. Thompson
Julisn Heed
James Jond
Andy Stull
Miquesing Council
Russell Miller
Wes. Lawson
Cheater Early
Lloyd Maher
Kin Land Decision to 1966 Esquesing Council
At the last Esquesing Council meeting Trevor Moores and Arthur Maas of London for the Minamsen Club asked for approval of land opposite Park School for a Senior Citizens apartment project. The land, owned by Georgetown but in Esquesing township, faced delays over proposed development and the council deferred to the new council. Clerk Lindsay noted Georgetown required land transfer for spring water rights dating to the 1620s. The land lay on the Cleave fare.
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Esquesing Council
Trevor Moores
Arthur Maas
London
Minamsen Club
Park School
Citiens
Georgetown
Itis
XK. C. Lindsay
Director's Father Dies Forcing Musical Postponement
A high school concert planned for the week was postponed after the director’s father died. The school said a new date would be announced later and apologized for the delay in the program.
Deputy Recount Tuesday in Ceargetewss Deputy Race
Report of a local deputy reeveship recount set for December in Ward 2 and involving candidates Seamen Young and Emamoruet. Official results show Young with 1418 votes and Emamoruet with 1413 votes as the recount aims to confirm the Decemer decision.
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Huster
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Ee Se
Light bulb thieves threaten heavy penalties in Georgetown
Georgetown Chief Constable Roy Harley warns light thefts from outdoor Christmas displays may carry severe penalties. He cites widespread losses, notes most thefts occur after 11 pm, and urges residents to report suspicious vehicles to help catch offenders. He vows prosecutions to deter the crime.
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Georgetown
Roy Harley
The
Herald
Candlelit Knox Service Opens CGIT Event at Knox Church
Knox Presbyterian Church hosted the Annual Candlelight Vesper Service with CGIT and church children and choirs. The program featured readings by Jane Graff Linda Oliver Diane Baxter Irene Kerr Gail Jamieson Janet Henderson and offerings collected by junior choir members. A five member Nominating Committee was formed to create a Welfare Co-ordinating Committee aimed at reducing duplication among service groups and planning for 2008.
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Knox Presbyterian Church
Beth Young
Carolyn Wrigh
Peggy Given
Connie Bombo
Karen Mintern
Jane Graff
Linda Oliver
Diane Baxter
Irene Kerr
Gail Jamieson
Janet Henderson
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Hos Lane
Iminutes
Bob Allen
Doug Selby
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Allen
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Kowalchuk
Red Presswood
Paul Robiinson
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Gerry Inglis
Malin St. S
Fequasing Township Council
Mr. Morris
Morris and Son Construction
Kequesing Coun
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Iisres
Leave Kin Land
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Tver Leng
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Leler
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Tive
Ceargetewss
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Csceuber
Caimty
Alea Ipreeve
Harley
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Henry Streets
Maple and Charles St
East End
Frank Ruyter
Nick
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Knox
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Jerry Corbett
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John Biliett
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Peggy ‘Given
Karen. Mintern
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