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Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 05, 1958

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Raiders Pull Off Overtime Win Over Elmira at Georgetown

Blake Inglis scored at 8.58 of overtime to lift the Georgetown Raiders past Elmira 7 to 6 at Georgetown arena. Oberholzer tied it late in regulation, with Brampton and Lansing rivals posting earlier goals as Georgetown held a 4-1 edge early. Debbie scored Elmira’s lone marker, while Finns and others contributed for Georgetown on a tense night of junior hockey.

Blake Inglis Elmira Raiders Polar Kings Georgetown Arena Oberholzer Inglis Bingham Irons Beaumont Debbie Samola Lawrence Martin Vines Dixon Georgetown Gerry Inglis Fred Lawrence Columbia Lou Fawcett Brampton Gary Eatough Kennedy Vermika Couch Fitzhenry Varey Nevin Hunter Ford Bi Wo Ptashnik Biské Ynglis Ptashnink Raider Collingwood Owen Sound Bobby Gilson Tommy Burlington

Ambulance cost share debated for Esquesing township

Dr John Gunn urged a 50 cent per capita yearly charge for the Esquesing portion served by the town ambulance and proposed inviting township councillors to a conference. The association aims to add a second ambulance this year with about 1800 funded by the township. Concerns were raised about covering a large area with one vehicle and the need for a formal arrangement if the ambulance is out of town.

John Gunn Gunn Ern Hyde

Town Engineer's Father Was First War Veteran

Roy Carr of Georgetown Ontario died in Toronto on January 28 after ill health. Born in South River he worked at Hill Clark and Francis in New Liskeard for 33 years before moving to Georgetown with Kathleen May Dunn in 1919. He was WWI infantry and WWII Frontiersmen. survived by wife Kathleen May Carr and children Bill Dennis Colleen two brothers three sisters and 12 grandchildren. Funeral held January 30 at 2 pm at Harold C McClure Home. interment Greenwood Cemetery Georgetown.

Roy Carr Georgetown Prince Charles Drive Toronto South River New Liskeard Carr Hill-Clark & Francis Midland Kathleen May Dunn Canadian Legion Kathleen May Carr Bill Dennis Roy North Bay Colleen A. Caldwell Fred Harry Ottawa Sofia McEachern Oshawa Lottie John Lowney Josephine Carr George Alex Calder Harold C. McClure Edith Street Arnold, Murray Frank Albert Terry Carr Bill Arnfield Greenwood Cemetery

Blood Clinic and Fund Drive Spotlight Red Cross Year

Rosemary Jordan reelected president of Georgetown branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society at the Public Library meeting. Reports highlight March financial campaign Water Safety Night June and December Blood Donor Clinic with plan to expand the Loan Cupboard and increase sick room supplies. New officers named and committee chairs appointed for 1958. annual campaign date tentatively set for March 17.

Rosemary Jordan Georgetown Canadian Red Cross Society Miss Jordan Red Cross Jordan The Ah Red Cross Treasury Sargent Road Financial Campaign H. J. Newman Dick Licata Main St. S L. Clark John W. and Welfare

Pied Piper Operetta Rehearsal At Wriggiesworth School

Pupils of Harrison public school rehearse The Magic Piper based on the Pied Piper of Hamelin for two nights in Wriggiesworth school auditorium. Kenneth R Harrison directs music with Harold Henry and staff organizing. Major roles include David McLeod town crier Marilyn Henley Gretchen and others with Ian Ferguson piper and Paul Kitchener mayor listed.

Harrison, Public School Wriggiesworth School Kenneth R. Harrison ARCT AMT Harold Henry David McLeod Marilyn Henley Gretchen Andrienne Miller Katrina Karen Stewart Mutter Katzenheimer Bodo Janssen Yarob Carolyn Hallitt Frieda David Markham Hamelin Paul Kitchener Ricky Smith Rex Heslop Ian Ferguson Piper Barry Hamilton Hans Ron Wilson Peter

Council Deliberates Land Sale Process and Offers

Mr Hyde urges property committee first decide on selling town land and not entertain offers until advertised. Dr Harrison notes two higher verbal bids since Noble offer, preventing sale to lower tenderer. Mayor Armstrong asks committee to list all town land and recommend sales, then Lyons offers 3000 dollars are discussed and sent to the committee for consideration.

Afred Sykes Noble Sykes Ern Hyde Hyde Dairy Fred Harrison Armstrong James H. Lyons Lyons Property Committee

Card Party Supports Camp Funds for Guides and Brownies

Twenty seven tables at the Odd Fellows Hall hosted a bridge and euchre party organized by the local Girl Guide and Brownie groups to fund their combined camp. Prizes went to several winners, with Mrs. F. T. Peters top in bridge and Mrs. Clare Wilson leading euchre prizes. Draws, door prizes, and hampers marked a community event coordinated by Mrs. John Mathies and Mrs. Harry Shortill among others.

Odd Fellows Hal Girl Guide Brownie F. T. Peters Prince Charles Drive Bob Barber Market Street William McNally Market St Harry ‘Sanderson Orchard Blvd John Mathies Harry Shortill

Silver's Hold Lead In Industrial Bowling League

Silver's edged Legion No 2 by five points to stay within reach of Firemen who also posted a five point week. Standings show Andersons in third, Davidson's and Kay's close in fourth and sixth, Provincials and Legion No 1 tied for seventh, with Legion No 2 sixth from bottom and Kentner's just ahead. High games featured Tom Hamilton 326 and Joe South 324, while Hamilton led tri ple totals with 803 followed by South 782 and Williams 757. Harv Chappel maintains the high average at 238 as Silver's tops the week at 3572. Davidson's 3484 and Legion No 3 3428 close behind. Archie Pollock 421 and Bill Bellegham 972 are top season marks.

Silver Legion No Anderson Davidson Kay Kentner Legion Tom Hamilton Joe South George Webster Jim Williams Hugh Dickie E. Madsen Wib Bradley Triple Department Archie Pollock Bob Wolfe Reg Ryall Harv Chappel Jim Reeves Egan Madsen George Barber Bill Anderson Nip Shipway Ace Bailey Terry Bladd Ted Fenning Tom Wylie Frank Anderson Firemen Bill Bellegham

Opening of Provincial Parliament at Queen's Park

Guests at the opening included Mr and Mrs Leslie M Clark of 3 John Street West. The new lieut governor Hon Keillor Mackay DSO officiated. Col Mackay formerly Ontario Supreme Court justice. The Clarks attended the post adjournment reception with Premier and Mrs Leslie M Frost in the governor's suite.

Queen's Park Leslie M. Clark John Street Keillor Mackay Col. Mackay Supreme Court of Ontario Clark Leslie M. Frost

Hockey Night Schedule and All Star Exhibitions Recap

NHL action features Cleveland versus Providence Rochester facing Hershey Buffalo clashing Springfield Referees Fred Harrison and Jack King. Junior A games include Peterboro against Ottawa Bartie versus Guelph St Catharines versus St Michael's Marlboros against Hamilton with Jack Hamilton and Harold Hills. Georgetown and Brampton score not available. American All Star Exhibition results Georgetown 11 Lakeview 2 with multiple scorers listed.

American Cleveland Providence Rochester Hershey Buffalo Springfield Fred Harrison Jack King NHL Chicago Montreal Boston Toronto Dave Cooper Bob Freestone Peterboro Ottawa Bartie Guelph St. Catharines St Michael's Marlboros Hamilton Jack Hamilton Harold Hills Brampton Georgetown Lakeview Joe Hoare Allen Guthrie Jack Gudgeon Bob Kemshead Terry Lane Wayne Reid Don Norton Wayne Terry Dennis Kalin Paul Hale Rodney Presswood

Diefenbaker Dissolves Parliament Sets March 31 Election

Prime Minister John Diefenbaker announced the dissolution of Parliament and scheduled a general election for Monday March 31. This marks the second Canadian election in under a year.

Diefenbaker Canada

Glen Williams's Aunt Dies in England

Kenneth Cowell, Glen Williams, Herald staff member, reports the death of his mother's sister in England. Arthur Frankis, 80, who lived in Brigton, was the aunt. He had visited her during his army service overseas.

Kenneth Cowell Glen Williams Herald England Arthur Frankis Brigton Mr. Cowell

Patterson Visit and Club Achievements Highlight Milton Area

The A C Patterson and Mrs Patterson visited with Mr Gilbert Sinclair in Milton and with Mr and Mrs Stuart Smith in Weston. The SS No 9 Parents Association met and plans a Limehouse Memorial Hall dance. Eight Limehouse Meat Raiders 4H Club girls led by Mrs Kirkpatrick and Mrs Gisby completed Meat in the Menu at Milton Ach Day. Gloria Latimer earned two project certificates. others earning silver spoons included Dorothy Kirkpatrick, June Briggs, Ann Briggs, Joy Patterson, Linda Clarke, Heather Clarke, and Audrey James.

Milton High School Gloria Latimer Dorothy Kirkpatrick June Ann Briggs Joy Patterson Linda Heather Clarke Audrey James

Social & Personal Greetings From Winnipeg and Beyond

Social notes list week end visits and travels across Manitoba Ontario and neighboring regions. John Morrison of Winnipeg stayed with Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Orr in Market Street. Frank Petch visited with son and daughter in law Ross and. Petch at Pointe Claire near Montreal. Cpl Albert Carter spent a week leave visiting his parents at 56 King St East. Mrs Irwin Noble plans a Florida motor trip with her parents. Alex Greig and wife winter in Venice Florida and plan to return to Muskoka in April. Mary McClintock visited Preston with cousins the Wilsons. Stan Grabb, formerly Georgetown Furniture, now with the OPP in Harrow, was a town visitor. Art Scott and wife returned from Bermuda as Lions Flying Club members. Mrs Maurice Bull hosted an after four with staff and guests including Mr and Mrs Stein and Mr Harold Henry. Tom Dobbie RCMP vistied RCMP Rockcliffe before detachment duty possible in western Canada. Garnet R Wiggins of Dallas Texas visited his mother Mrs Mary Morrow and his brother Roy in hospital patients.

John Morrison Winnipeg Manitoba S. W. Orr Market Street Frank Petch Chapel St. East Ross Petch Pointe Claire Montreal P.Q Albert Carter Army Area Kingston King St. E Alex Greig Wildwood Venice Florida Minett Muskoka J. G. Emmerson Ingersoll Steve Emmerson Sarah St. Mary McClintock J. L. McClintock Preston Harold Wilson McClintock William Long Wilsons Stan Grabb Georgetown Herald Office Provincial Police Grabb Harrow Essex County OPP Art Scott Maple Avenue West Bermuda Ontario A2 Lions Flying Club Scott The Flying Club Maurice Bull Chapel St Val Stein Stein Elm St Harold Henry Joe Emmerson Charles Robert Pinkerton Tom Dobbie RCMP Rockcliffe Ottawa Terry Harley John St. W Doug Tucker Main St. N. Cst Dobbie Jim Dobbie Young St Canada Garnet R. Wiggins Dallas Texas Mary Morrow Victoria Street Roy Wiggins Gins American Lockers, Company Inc. of Canada Limited New York Boston Mass

Hospital Expansion Plan Seeks $180000 Appeal

Georgetown Hospital Association secures approval for a 50 bed facility to serve northern Halton. Total cost estimated at 700000 to 750000 with government grants reducing needs to 180000, funded by subscriptions and municipal support. Volunteers and committees to assist planning and fundraising announced.

Halton John Neilson Ontario Hospital Services Commission Georgetown Hospital Association Georgetown Aes Georgetown Hospital Hospital Association

Georgetown to add sixth policeman this year

Georgetown will add a sixth police officer soon and may reach seven later this year to meet the attorney general policy of one officer per thousand residents. The council approved boosting staff by two men, with immediate addition and July consideration, and agreed to advertise for the sixth position.

Georgetown Council Attorney General’s Department John Elliott Police Committee Georgetown Police Association Association

Salad making course draws sixty attendees from multiple communities

Sixty women from Georgetown Limehouse Norval Silver Wood and Ashgrove attended a salad making course in Knox Hall sponsored by the Georgetown Women's Institute Miss Barbara Blair of the Ontario Department of Agriculture demonstrated several salad dressings and fruit vegetable and meat combinations stressing nutrition and eye appeal Attendees sampled the salads and enjoyed tea and raisin bread.

Georgetown Limehouse Norval Silver Wood Ashgrove Georgetown Women’s Institute Knox Hall Barbara Blair Home Economics Service Ontario Department of Agriculture Institute

Norval Native Prominent In Medical Associations

Norval born Dr. Robert Thomas Noble 87 died January 31 after brief illness. Funeral in Timothy Eaton Memorial Church Toronto and burial at Hillcrest Cemetery followed. He led provincial and Dominion medical associations, Toronto Academy of Medicine and College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, served as registrar treasurer 1939 to 1955, practiced in Brampton then Toronto as general practitioner. Survived by wife Susannah Hodgetts, three sons Warwick Clark and Robert Noble, two sisters, a brother Col. Alex Noble, 11 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Norval Robert Thomas Noble Hillcrest Timothy Eaton Memorial Toronto Noble Ilinmess Toronto Academy of Medicine College of Physicians & Surgeons of Ontario Medical Council of Canada College of Physicians & Surgeons St. Catharinés Collegiate University of Toronto Medical Alumni Alumni Federation University Senate Brampton Susannah Hodgetts Warwick Noble Q.C Clark Noble Robert Noble A. A. Laing Annie Noble Col Alex Noble

School children learn municipal administration at town session

Students from Chapel Street public school attended a portion of the January 27 town council meeting in Sroan of Gente 3 pants Soom, gaining insight into local governance and civic processes.

Sroan Gente Chapel St January 27Th

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Reeve Doug Sargent Toronto Metro Industrial Commission Metro Maple Ave Irwin Nolbe Guelpti Little N.H.L Glen Man Irwin Noble Guelph St George Crocker Moorefield Ern Batkin James Kemp William Coleman Elliott John D. Kelly J.P Norval Native
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