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Newspaper

Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 29, 1948

Page

5

Christmas events fill Ashgrove with church, school joy

Ashgrove held December W I meeting at Mrs C B Dick’s home with many ladies. Donations supported Star Santa Claus Fund and local shelters. A Christmas service followed with choir anthems and baptism. Public School Concert at the school house featured drills cantatas and a Santa visit.

C. B. Dick Thos Giffen Star Santa Claus Fund Children’s Shelter Hulton House of Refuge Murray Brigden Judy England Institute J. Bellboddy John H. Hunter Tery Sweezy Andre Gosling Fred Ainsworth Santa Leame Ismey Kean

Christmas Concerts at Blue Mountain School Mark Seasonal Greetings

Ballinafad lists a Blue Mountain school concert directed by Miss Shirley Dodd and conductor Mr. Mc Cynon with strong turnout from parents. Santa Claus visits, lunch follows, and White Gifts are sent to Fred Victor Mission in Toronto. Certificates are awarded for National Temperance Course participants. The Sunday School held a Christmas program with lantern slides “The Other Wise Man” shown by Rev. O RR Flindall.

Choeiustinas Blue Mountain School Shirley Dodd Mc Cynon Santa Claus Fred Victor Mission Toronto Manel Hilts Marjorie Warne Marion Porte Jim Kirkwood Ruth Marshall Janice Baker Vera Warne Ross Shortill Helena Hilts O. RR. Flindall F. W. Shortitt John Robson St. Joseph's Hospital Guelph Mes Lindsay

Hen replaces goose as the fabled egg-laying bird

In modern retellings of the goose that laid the golden egg the bird is a hen. The substitution shifts the tale to emphasize domestic fowl rather than a magical goose. This adaptation reflects changes in common storytelling motifs and audience familiarity with poultry.

Massey Harris Dealer Extends Service Dept Expansion

Massey Harris dealer Taylor Tractor Service began work on a new steel and timber building on Market Street beside the existing shop. The addition will be used for combine erection and maintenance and can handle the largest machines, with a second expansion likely by end of 1949 if demand remains strong. Taylor's shop boasts a capable staff and well equipped service facilities for major overhauls.

Taylor Tractor Service Market Street Taylor

Notice to Creditors in Estate of Percy Hurst

Notice to creditors of Percy Hurst late of Limehouse Halton Gentle man deceased who died around October 1 1948. Creditors must send their claims with details of securities to Langdon and Aylsworth Georgetown Ontario by January 22 1949. Administrator will distribute estate after that date to those with verified claims.

Percy Hurst Limehouse Halton Delver Messrs. Langdon and Aylaworth Georgetown Ontario

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Jack Armstrong Insurance George Leslie Exsquesing Arrow Taxi Hawes & Nelson General Contractors B. F. Murfin Sheet Metal John Street Ashgrove Ballinafad Caan Ferg Darling Jand Co. of Canada Ltd Georgetown Order Office Main Street Lillico McClure’s Furniture THE Robert Simpson Massey-Harris Alexander C. Reid Langdon Aylsworth Georgetown, Ont Roy Charlie Barker Brown Main Elmer C. Thompson Insurance and Travel Service Mill Street District
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