Brother of Gere Lawrence Killed in Brewers Store Heist
Police report a Georgetown man named Gere Lawrence was shot and killed during a Christmas Eve holdup at a Brewers retail store. The assailant allegedly waited in the store and fired during a struggle over a wallet and receipt, scattering about $34,000 on the car’s front seat.
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Georgetown
Kings Carictmas
Pea Lawrence
Gere
Tony Lloyd
Windsor
Chrismas
Mr. Lawrence
Massoss Manarey
Wrewers
Lawrenty
Mr. Lawrences
Bu Fger
Lawrence
Bank Ju |Sowslows Kingslod
No Christmas baby at Ceargetown hospital this year
A late baby was born to Patricia and Ivan Labrie at 8 35 on Boxing Day weighing 50 pounds LY ounces. The family lives at 12 Chapel St West and the hospital report notes six girls and a boy awaiting belted Christmas. A feature line mentions a lucky draw prize for shoppers sponsored by Georgetown merchants on page 12.
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Ceargetown
District Memorial Hospita
Leblad St. Nik
Labrie
Patricia
Ivan Labrie
Chapel St. West
George ‘Town
Election of Hilton Warm Safety Council officers deferred
The Hilton Warm Safety Council officer elections for 1965 were postponed on Tuesday February 8 as directors from 611 organizations in the county prepared to select members. The county health unit also amended a salary law reducing nurses pay to a bracket and then introducing merit pay, with new ranges from 4515 to 7373.
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Halton
Peel Kasai Safety Councils
Halton Safety Council
Usin
Larry Argue
Peel Farm Safety Council
Peel County
Elmer the Safety Elephant
Hilton Warm Safety Council
County Council
Hallow County Health Unit
Nassagaweya Church Wedding of Janna de Grasse Ramasy and Henry McLeod Best
Miss Freda Herbert and guests attended the Nassagaweya Church ceremony on Monday afternoon for the wedding of Janna Marie de Grasse Ramasy and Henry Bruce McLeod Best. Best man was Dr. C A Best. Reception followed at Londonerry Farm.
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Freda Herbert
Leslie Mc Clark
Nattagaweya Presbyterian Church
Janna Marie de Grasse Ramasy
Henry Bruce McLeod Best
Bestman
C. A. Best
Londonerry Farm
Ice jam floods near Glen Bridge cause local disruption
An ice jam on the Credit River south of the Glen Bridges sent water onto road shoulders and a driveway, forcing temporary diversions. A Conservation Authority official said the jam’s breakup hinged on snow, temperatures, and spring runoffs, with past floods in 1961 cited as a warning.
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West Glen Bridges
Ubu
CVCA
Preston
Mail Boxes Knocked Down on RR4 Route
Rural carrier Mrs Walt Hyde described holiday mail box damage on RR4 in Georgetown area. Eight boxes were knocked down over the holiday with four on the town line and four on the sixth line of Chinguacousy. Most owners recovered their mailboxes by the next delivery.
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Hallowe'en
Walt Hiyde
Georgetown
Jlyde
Chinguacousy
Car plunges thirty feet into river at underpass
A Norval motorist, Robert Lowrie, escaped with a broken left wrist and bruises after his 1087 Plymouth plunged 30 feet from an embankment into the Credit River tributary near the John Street subway. Police noted no guard rail and damaged property valued around 400 dollars.
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Norval
John St
Robert Lowrie
Credit River
Lowrie
Plymouth
Cat. Warry Liberty
Police Eye Warns After Smoke Incident and Crash
A candle caused heavy smoke in a Georgetown apartment on Christmas night but no fire. Cpl Ted Scott treated for burns to the right eye and bandages removed. he had been investigating a crash involving Nora Krantz and William McDonald, with damage totaled at 1700 dollars.
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Mill St
Erwin Jewis
Agann
Mremen
Marilyn Webster
Buck's Foods
Georgetown
Ted
Alistair Macvatosh
Cpl
Scott
Cara
Nora
Rebeccah Kranitz
R.R
Wiliam McDonald
Guelph St
Miss Krantz
McDonald
Gael H St
Kranstz
Kransty
Ford
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Wiktni Inc
Shoppers
Fern Buswe
Groun
Amenomeny
Seys Wurses
Nassagaweya Church
Vpeter Macdonald
Tte
Glen Willams
Credit Valley Conserva
Fian Authanty
King St. E
Cat Will Koening
Chrysler
Robert O. Nuttal
2 River Co
Mercury
Donald Earle Wilson
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Palice
Wilson
Pases
Nuttal
Sargent Rd
Cotrol
Nec
Siegfried Muller
Malton
Wax
Dora Demeve
Campbell Gate
Mountainview Nd
Robert Harris RR
Thames
Galibois
A. Bonner
Langstone Cresc
Camne Bell
Cst
Roy Henderson
Harris
Bonner
Guelph-Maple
Harold Milton Moyer
Frederick Robert Ross
Hamilton
Moyer
Robertson
Dodse van
Alicia F.C. Scott
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