Esquesing Township votes to continue without an election
Currie reaffirms no election in Esquesing this year as nominations close with no new contenders. Reeve notes long service and the need to nurture youth while council affirms continued governance and budget topics including county equalization, road work, weed control, and fire area ideas in the 1951 session.
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Reeve Anid
Lbe
Nt Council
Esquesing
Georgetown
Halton House
Leslie
County Council
Naseagaweya
New Georgetown
New
Oakville
Reeve
Currie
Ballinafad
Hunter's Inn
Ashgrove
Norval
George Leslie
Isaac Bennett
Reid
W. O. Brownridge
Huffman
Bird
Wilfrid Bird
Guelph
Bitag
Acton
Milton
Walter Linham
Linham
Cedric Harvy
Edwin Harrop
Sary
Spencer Wilson
Wes Ning
Cornell
St Johns United Sunday School Concert Celebrates Christmas
A 1950 St Johns United Sunday School concert held at Memorial Hall drew 350 members and children in a festive program of recitations solos duets carols choral speaking plays and a radio show Santa distributed oranges nuts and candy as parents and leaders including Mrs Jack Bailey Jr Miss Jean Dickie and many others guided the event titled the true Christmas spirit with David Kentner opening the beginners class.
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St. John's
Memorial Hall
David Kentner
Santa
Jack Bailey Jr
Jean Dickie
Mildred Armann
Ann Crabtree
Prances Deans
Armand Swackhamer
Isobel Dobson
H. C. Wrigglesworth
Ivan Margeson
Cedarvale
Jas. Evans
Vern McCumber
James Burns
Graham Fatnel
Tommy Dobbie
E. Forgrave
Bowls 405 For New Club Record At Lucky Strike
Mrs. Al Zeraviev bowled a near perfect game totaling 405 to set a new club record at Lucky Strike last Thursday night. The performance broke the prior mark of 404 held by Hugh Dickie. The event featured two open bowling contests with turkey and other prizes, while Wellington Duke Wilson won the men’s prize with 360 and Chickens were awarded for hidden score prizes. Sam Barclay and CUM Ganton of Streetsville tied for a prize but missed bowl-off.
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al Zeraviev
Turkey
Meeeey
Zerayev
Hugh Dickie
Aide Ware
Liky Birike
Wellington
Duke
Wilson
Orlo
Ryal
Lew ‘McKibbon
Sam Barclay
Cum Ganton
Fire destroys Georgetown grocery store leaving families homeless
A large blaze at a Georgetown grocery gutted the store and damaged the building with heavy smoke damage. The Teeter and Norton families face displacement while salvage operations recovered poultry and canned goods. Firefighters credit a pet rabbit on the roof for alerting residents. a store cat survived in the basement. Insurance will cover smoke damage and temporary repairs were made to prevent further harm.
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Georgetown
Doris
Marjorie Silk
Joke
McGibbon
Nortons
Gary Teeter
C. J. Buck
J.B. Masckenzie &Son
Norton
Arletta ‘Street
Famauyy Arletta Street
Vance
Matt Clarkson
Fe Sereane
Christmas Homecomings and Holiday Visitor Gatherings
Social notes recount holiday gatherings as Mr and Mrs William Kelly hosted family including Ann and Paddy with their parents in town while their Toronto home awaits completion. Other visits included the Lyons, Campbell, McIntosh, MacKenzie and Batkin groups with relatives from Toronto Welland Erin Georgetown Brampton and Toronto joining Christmas dinners and parties across several households.
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William Kelly
Ann
Paddy
John D. Kelly
R. T. Paul
Kelly
Toronto
Thos. L. Lyons
Ross Campbell
Colin McIntosh
Welland
McIntosh
Aylmer High School
Syd MacKenzie
Larry MacKenzie
Erin
Ian MacKenzie
Marilyn
Bruce MacKenzle
Paul
Ern Batkin
Wildwood
J.F. Choat
W. F. Choat
Ed Wilson
Amy Thompson
Agnes Dobie
Victor Tedder
New Toonto
Fred Lawe
Annie Reynolds
Charles Laws
Patsy
Week End Accidents Leave Two Injured
Mrs William Hyde of Queen Street suffered a broken right leg in an automobile crash when the car swerved off the road and hit a telephone pole near Dr Charles residence. Br and Mrs Sayers aided the injured at home until Dr C V Williams arrived. He was later taken to St Josephs Hospital Guelph and rests comfortably.
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William Hyde
Queen St
Charles Rs
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Ateena
Esse
Dave
Eut
Requecine
Municipal Pic
Eaylier
Lslie
County Court of Revision
Trafalgar
Craig Reid
George
St. John’s United Sunday School
Equesing
Prank
Sem
Neilson Starke
I. Faater
P. D. Charies
Depouty
Donald Lindsay
Pb. da Charles
R. J. Cunningham
Gale Fmtnson
R. Hunter
Neilson Stark
Wittria Bird
R. L. Davidson
Cc. B. Swackhamer
Ju G. “Altlies
Sam Mileham
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