Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Ontario Georgetown Herald in Georgetown, Ontario

We have pages in Ontario

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 24, 1968

Page

19

Stacking Chairs Gift to Church School by UCW NORVAL UNITED

UCW gift to church school unit two features 48 stacking chairs and a Christmas meeting at the home of Mrs. Ja May. Officers elected for next year include President Gordon Laidlaw and secretary Mrs Ron Moffat. The gathering concluded with a pot luck supper and social. Also noting sympathy for the Reid and Ruddell families and health updates on Mac Watson and brother Lee Watson.

Norval United Church Ucw Gordon Laidlaw Paul Johnson Ron Moffat Howard Chester W.T. Craig Reid Georgetown Ruddell Reid Edgar Ruddell Islingston Percy Laidlaw Inter Glen Williams Comet

Christmas at Norval United Church UCW Meeting Report

Norval United Church UCW met at Mrs Gordon Miller's home Thursday afternoon December 12. Mrs Guy Wilson presided in the president’s absence. Roll call mentioned Christmas in Japan. Mrs Norman Laidlaw gave a Christmas devotional and Mrs Bill Graham read a Christmas story. Members shared reports. bale packing and delivery noted. tree surplus reported. January meeting at Mrs Guy Wilson’s home on the usual date.

Norval United Church Ucw Gordon Miller Guy Wilson Japan Norman Laidlaw Bill Graham James Laidlaw Wilson

Wipe Up For A Safe Holiday Kitchen

A quick safety tip urges wiping grease splatter and spills after cooking the big holiday meal to prevent slips and Mash fires. Use a damp sponge sprinkled with sal soda to emulsify grease quickly.

Guernsey Club Merges Plans Amid Ontario Amalgamation

The Ontario Guernsey Clubs plan to reduce to seven groups to streamline operations. Directors from 1968 will meet York Simcoe on January 6 at the Village Inn Bradford to discuss a potential amalgamation. Reg Black of Halton Peel and Don McKenzie note strong showings and higher sale prices in 1967. Allan Royce urges farmers to test and improve herd feeding and management.

Malton-Pec Guernsey Ontario York-Simcoe Village Inn Bradford Reg Black Halton Peel Don McKenzie Milton Fair Tannery Il Farms North American Allan Royce Ontario Guernsey Club

Busy Halton registrar juggles court duties and thousands of documents

Gordon E. Madill of Burlington serves as Local Registrar of the Supreme Court in Halton County, Clerk of the County Court, and signs thousands of official papers annually. The article notes his role in divorces, mortgages, notices, and trials, with revenue and staffing details and a glimpse into his family life and long service since 1960.

Supreme” Court Halton County Madill Supreme Court

Rebekah Lucky Draw Funds Hospital Benefit

Rebekah Lodge Verdun hosts a Tuesday draw awarding a Christmas cake to Greta Stounard of Arietta Street as ticket 113 winner. Proceeds plus lodge and past noble grands club funds go to Georgetown District Memorial Hospital for a high low bed and other needs.

Christmas trees in Sicily decorated with fruit

In Sicily families decorate Christmas trees with apples and oranges instead of tinsel. The tradition stems from the belief that all trees bore fruit when Christ was born.

Sicily Christ

Christmas in midsummer in Central and South America

In Central and South America Christmas arrives in midsummer with Santa and trees rare. After midnight mass on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day dinner families share roast suckling pig and a wide array of desserts, celebrating in a warm season.

Central and South America Santa Claus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Norval UCW J. Thurlbeck Ival Shea Reddick Roy Laidjlaw Couples’ Club Stewartdown Hall Mac Watson Western Hospital Toronto Donald Wilson Lee Watson Peel Memorial Hospital Bertram Jesus Ieval Unit One John Marshall Lorne Cleave Hong Kong Eric’s Hardware & Gifts Mit John Boughton Jewellers Certified Watchmakers Nerth Stanley Halton Gordon E. Madill County Supreme Courts Madi Madil Burlington Attorney General's Department Geor Gilbert Rebekah Sprague Mr. Madill Ghat Wrights James Streey Mackenzie Main Street Jean’s Main ST. Georgetown Trom Anta Norval Shell Service NO. Y Highway Keith D. Ella THE Georgetown Herald Guelph St Stewart Town Dial Rine Merry Christmas Main Street No
Search Courier

Search the Ontario Georgetown Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ontario Georgetown Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication