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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 29, 1948
Page
9
Various small ads list services and goods for sale including dressmaking repairs washing machine service painting and decorating sewing machine repairs wood and fuel for sale chickens and equipment wanted livestock and horses lost wallet reward Barmpton area and local publications note items for sale such as stoves heaters and a 1938 Deluxe Ford coach with upgrades and quick sale offer.
Wanted to buy old glassware dishes oint dolls buttons oil lamps vases silver furniture and more. Phone 47 or write P.O. Box 30 Mrs Keith Barber corner King and Union Streets.
C A Grant offers interior and exterior decorating services in Georgetown. R R 3 contact phone 84 r 14 12 29.
A noon hour blaze at Fred Sinclair's garage on Main Street damaged a car owned by Doug Wilson and set a floor hose leak alight. The fire burned out on the floor after the car was moved outside. the fire brigade arrived but was not needed. Christmas visitors from Ajax are in town visiting relatives. Lost items include a lady's purse and a Christmas parcel with a luncheon cloth, with notices for finder inquiries.
Tom Hew son Mill Street Phone 332W offers car and tractor chains car batteries snow plows Ferguson and Ford Ferguson Farmall HM 1948 Willys station wagon 1040 Chev coach deluxe 1938 GMC truck 1940 D35 International 3 ton truck 3047 Studebaker sedan 1941 Dodge coach 1033 Essex coupe Willys jeep with power take off and pulley K2 International tow truck new Ferguson tractors Centaur tractors and accessories wallis 12 20 tractor Turner cordwood saw manure spreaders on rubber skyline hammer mill harness cook stove Electric vane refrigerators domestic items all sizes for immediate delivery
The Wakeling estate lists an auction in Georgetown on Saturday January 1 at 1 80. Items include a two piece green chesterfield set, walnut bedroom suite, Electrolux refrigerator, National range, sewing machine, small appliances, tools, and furniture pieces in near new to good condition with no reserve as Wakeling travels to Quebec.
Campbell announces the birth of Donna Lee on December 23 1948 in College View. Cofell Browne reports Lois June to William Gordon Milne Browne in Norval on December 17 1948 at St Pauls Church of England. Everson Everson McMenemy notices record obituaries and funerals with interments at Glen Williams Cemetery. Card of thanks from Doherty Everson Williamson families expresses gratitude for Christmas and bereavement support.
Retiring School Area Board chairman reviews 1948 teacher raises and expenditures. Overcrowding at Glen School, two teachers for 89 pupils, and plans for two more schools in January are noted. Trustees praise progress while questioning council pay and tax structure under the new High School Area.
Local notice from WW B Mackenzie and Son Co offering cement at 1.00 per bag for inside concrete jobs. Encourages attendance at the Fireman's Ball as a community event.
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