Legion Notes Branch 120 Leaders Praise Year and Wish New Year
The article celebrates Branch 120 Leadership in a busy year of undertakings. It notes church events Christmas service a luncheon and carol singing with a candle lighting service in Churchill. It lists executive members thanked for their work and wishes readers a prosperous New Year 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Don Platt
Aner
Crystal Ball
McMadill
Beandh
D. Linstead Vist
Ted
Mount Albert
Branch 120
Dave Bowman
Doug Wilson
Gob Collier
Charlie Day
Brian Boyd
Wallace Thompson
Dave Capperaud
Rev Koc Johnson
Archie Pollock
Gord King
Bob Hedley
Norm McDonald
Matt McDonough
Alex Taylor
Ralph Hawes
Mike Krygios
Jack Kerr
Ballinafad Christmas Greetings from Former Ministers
Special letters and greetings have arrived in recent weeks from former ministers and guests of the community. The messages mention Kev and Mrs J A Kirkwood in Northern Rhodesia, the Beatons at Uranium City, the Neclons in Sussex NB, Yung Wing Lee in Korea, and Mrs Gilbert of New York among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kev
J. A. Kirkwood
Northern Rhodesia
Beatons
Uranium City
Neclons
Sussex
Yung Wing Lee
Korea
Gilbert
New York
Institute Christmas Party Brings Families Together
The Institute held its annual Christmas party and family night featuring bingo games and dancing. Santa handed out gifts including special tokens for Mrs E Snow and Mrs A Keir, $1 Club readers for their work, and a $30 donation to Sunshine School for Retarded Children. The 5th Georgetown Girl Guides collected gifts for a Tunisian foster child and sent 13 boxes. music was provided by junior and senior choirs at Holy Cross Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Snow
A. Keir
Georgetown Girl Guides
Chrisings
Tunisia
Delrex Plaza
Sunshine School
Hornby
Holy Cross Church
R. Freeman
Christian
G. Schatti
Guelph Woman Dies at 87 in Home on Dean Avenue
Mrs. Herbert W. Nicholson 87 longtime Guelph resident died suddenly at 35 Dean Ave on December 22. Born Mary Jane Dolson in Alloa she and husband farmed at Snelgrove before moving to Guelph seven years ago. Funeral March 21 at Meinryre Wilkie with six pallbearers and burial at Billcrest Norvak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert W. Nicholson
Dean Ave
Guelph
Mary Jane Dolson
Stephen Dolson
Alloa
Elia
Brampton
Tom
Albert
Market St
Geo
Eliza Beth Hunter
Harriette
Wilkie
Billcrest
Norvak
Wlfrid
Percy Leslie
Frank
Herb Dolson
Doug McClure
Elsworth Arnott
Union House Damaged In Boxing Day Fire
An early afternoon Boxing Day fire damaged Union Church basement and one partition of a house on Union Church property. Firemen dumped almost two tanks of water. the home owned by Sherian Nurseries reportedly belonged to former Joe Kason. Chief Banfield described the damage estimate as nearly complete while most of the property damage involved tents. cause not yet determined. An alarm was sounded around 2 PM. a second truck arrived ten minutes later when the first pumper ran out of water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church
Sherian Nurseries
Joe Kason
Bob Banfield
Christmas Book Gifts At The Library Sale
The library offers new books for Christmas and Easter readers with titles like The Points of My Compass and The Coming of Christ. A gift from the Countess of Strathmore enables four purchases including current bestsellers and seasonally themed works, plus thrillers and novels such as Faithful Jenny Dove and Letter To My Love. Vincent Massey memoirs appeal to high school readers, reflecting his London years as High Commissioner and Canada’s wartime role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Countess of Strathmore
10.D.E
Christ
Eleanor Farjeon
Jenny Dove
Elizabeth Cadell
Vincent Massey
Massey
London
Canada
Diefenbaker
PeeWees Edge Georgetown 43 In Tight Tri County Game
Preston PeeWees edged Georgetown 4 3 in a close Tri County league match on Tuesday December 17. Preston led 2 0 after one period and 4 2 after two, holding on as Georgetown scored once in the final period. Preston scorers included Hatch Troon Graham and Babo while Wiles Armstrong and Davis netted for Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Peewees
Georgetown
PeeWees
Preston
Hatch
Troon
Graham
Babo
Wiles
Armstrong
Davis
Carollers Rally To Raise Gifts For Local Family
Four young students from Wrigglesworth public school sang carols in Sunbeam Heights to aid a local family. Janet Cloke Laura Kynnersley Lorraine Hutchison and Patti Smath raised 5.05 dollars, handed to 1st Georgetown Scouts assisting with gifts and food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrigglesworth Public School
Janet Cloke
Laura Kynnersley
Lorraine Hutchison
Patti Smath
Sunbeam — Heights
1St
Georgetown
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Ee Raat
Sta Say
Calgary
C.garchomo
Ballinafad
Institute
Carol Singing
Snelgrove
G. R. Muckart & CO. Ltd. Plumbing, Heating & Electrical Contractors
Mill Street
Union House
Miss Marjory Nazer
Carollers
Mpper
Gossard
Pantie Girdle
Main ST. Georgetown
Hite Mey
Superior Food Market
The
Evelyn
Evelyn and Staff
John S
Harley Motors Georgetown
Success Janitor Service
Gerry Smeltink
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