Raiders Senior B Playoffs Set for Brampton Next Wednesday
Meaford Knights defeated the Raiders 9-4 in Meaford as Georgetown Raiders learn playoff format. Playoffs begin in Brampton next Wednesday with option to stay in Senior B or move to Intermediate A. first home playoff game scheduled for Friday February 21.
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McCoomb
McDonald
Loutitt
Jamieson
Keith
Aingle
Meaford Knights
Raiders
Meaford
Blake Inglis
Bill Bingham
Keiti
Bingham
Knights
Georgeto
Gerry Inglis
Georgetown
Oakville
Collingwood
Brampton
Mary McNamara Celebrates Eleventh Birthday Party
Celebrating her eleventh birthday Saturday Mary McNamara daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil McNamara 9 Young Street invited friends to a party Guests included Jill Runham Judy Nash Barbara Whitmee Barbara Evans Ellen Biehn Linda Kentner Margaret Thompson Heather Barber Lynne Ritchie Pat Bowman Elizabeth Davidson Christine Mil ton guest of the family and Sharon Allen who spent the weekend.
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Mary
Cecil McNamara
Young Street
Jill Runham
Judy Nash
Barbara Whitmee
Barbara Evans
Ellen Biehn
Linda Kentner
Margaret Thompson
Heather Barber
Lynne Ritchie
Pat Bowman
Elizabeth Davidson
Christine
Sharon Allen
Milton
Local residents listed with rail and paper company ties
The note identifies Mr. and Mrs. Beeney of 20 Edith Street and notes their connections to Provincial Paper and Canadian National Express in Toronto. It mentions relatives from Lakefield Caledon Toronto Milton and Limehouse as part of the context.
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Lakefield
Caledon
Toronto
Milton
Limehouse
Beeney
Edith Street
Canadian National Express
Council Won't Sell Town Land Without Advertising
The February 10 council vote upheld advertising before selling town land and barred offers from private buyers until public notices are issued. The Harrison Gray motion to compile a list and sketches of town properties was opposed by Mayor Armstrong, Dr. McGilvray, and Dr. Hyde.
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Harrison-Gray
Armstrong
McGilvray
Hyde
Dr. Hyde
Maple Ave
Irwin Noble
Jim Lyons
Noble
Harrison
Mrs Emma Watson 79 Lifelong Georgetown Resident
Rev Morgan McFarlane conducted the funeral for Mrs Emma Watson on February 4 1958 at Harold C McClure Funeral Home Georgetown. She died February 2 at 37A Main Street North Georgetown after long ill health. She was 79, daughter of Jane Dyer Hoare and William Hoare, wife of the late Charles E Watson. She leaves a son Jack and a daughter Lilian and granddaughter Pauline, all of Georgetown. Pallbearers named Hoare Duncan Bradley Watson Egah and others. Interment Greenwood Cemetery Georgetown.
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Morgan McFarlane
Emma Watson
Harold C. McClure
Edith Street
Georgetown
Charles E. Watson
Lilian
Jack
Pauline
George Hoare
Robert Hoare
Jack Duncan
Hamilton
Clifford Bradley
Acton
Charles Watson
Toronto
Douglas Egah
Brantford
Greenwood Cemetery
Weekend Socials and Family Visits In Region
Reid Frank of Nassagawega spent the weekend with cousins Mary and Barbara Evans at 2 Guelph Street. Mrs. Harry Malone of Oakville guests with her brother and family, Jim King at 32 Normandy Blvd. Pamela MacDonald of Cornwall visited her parents J. R. MacGillivray at 7 Keats. Phil McNeenie of Brampton and Chas Hunter Jr. of Georgetown take two week vacation at Sunny Isles and Hollywood California. James Evans, Mrs. William Frank and Michael from St. Catharines hosted visitors William Anderson and family at 2 Guelph Street. Skating party hosted by Jackie South at 80 John Street East with guests including Erin Puckering and others. Cotton family returns from Miami Beach trip. parents to remain in Miami weeks. Jane Ellison of Orchard Boulevard celebrated her 8th birthday with a school party including Patty Lince and Christine Sargent and siblings.
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Harry Malone
Oakville
Jim King
Normandy Blvd
E. A. MacDonald
William Anderson
Michael
St. Catharines
James Evans
William Frank
Guelph Street
Jackie
Jack South
John St. E
Arena
Éryl Puckering
Donna Marie Lorusso
Jackie Lince
Jack Cotton
Sandy
David
Miami Beach
Miami
Jane Ellison
Neil Ellison
Orchard Blvd
Patty Lince
Jane McNally
Jodie Sargent
Christine Sargent
Helen
Debbie
Neil
Bob
Don
Bill
Engagement for Joan Isabel Margaret Booth to Walter Powell
Mr. William T. Booth of 8 Sarah Street announces the engagement of his daughter Joan Isabel Margaret to Walter Norman Powell son of Mr and Mrs Walter H Powell of Victoria Ontario. The marriage is set for Saturday February 22 1958 at Knox Presbyterian Church at 2 30 PM.
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William T. Booth
Sarah Street
Joan Isabel Margaret
Walter Norman Powell
Walter H. Powell
Victoria
Ontario
Knox Presbyterian Church
Georgetown Beats Milton 9 3 in OMHA Bantam B Playoff
Georgetown defeats Milton 9 to 3 in the first game of the total goals series. Wayne Presswood and Bill Campbell contribute multiple assists while Glen Cooper Ken Morrow and Keith Wood set up several plays. Georgetown’s Wayne Dixon Peter Norton and Gary Renwick are noted in scoring and penalties are charged to Bill Campbell and Renwick.
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Georgetown
Gary
Renwick
Bill Campbell
Bob Korzack
Glen Cooper
Bill Wilson
Wayne Presswood
Wayne Dixon
Ken Morrow
Keith Wood
Peter Norton
Milton
Hilson
McDuffy
Currie
Slessor
Gary Renwick
Timbers
Reid
Quilton
Fergus
Bantams
NHL All Stars
Ron Ritchie
Earl Walters
Honour Minister With Guide at Georgetown Church Hall
Guiding leaders from Lowville Kilbride Acton Norval Glen Williams and Georgetown honoured Rev Kenneth Richardson at St Georges Anglican Church for his work with Guides and Brownies. Commissioner Woods presented a Thanks Badge noting he helped start the movement here and the audience heard remarks on citizenship and Guiding values. The evening included films from Kinrade a Doe Lake Jamboree and songs a skit and a taps close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Hall
Lowville
Kilbride
Acton
Norval
Glen Williams
Georgetown
Kenneth Richardson
St. George's
Kead
Tafile
Best
Skyway
Alex Calder
Morgan McFar
Commissioner Woods
Richardson
Kinrade
Doe Lake
Helen Cannell
Knox Church Choir Honors Mrs. Ewen Before Marriage
Knox Church presented Mrs. Ewen formerly Anna Spitzer a presentation in the choir rooms on January 16 prior to her January 18 wedding. She has been a choir member for over eight years and is connected with the Knox Church choir.
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Sride
Knox Church
Kenneth Ewen
Anna Spitzer
Ewen
Council Discusses Lane Subdivision Of 85 Lots
Two subdivision plans were approved by the council on Feb 10 with one approval delayed a week for final land pattern details. A municipally owned park district subdivision will host Georgetown's fourth public school. The Sunbeam Heights subdivision on Bob Lane land, Cedarvale Farm heritage, received prior planning board approval and sewer and water service are assured with at least one storm sewer to be installed. Other items include court timing, a potential investment issue, annexation by Wentworth County, St John Ambulance course funding, and Terra Cotta Playground purchase by the Credit Valley Conservation Authority boosting Georgetown's annual share to 3150 of a 3900 budget.
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Hall
Ed Hall
Margaret St
Georgetown
Wrigglesworth School
Jack Armstrong
Wellington Wilson
Union St
Harold Gilmer
Gene Green
Prince Charles Dr
Bob Jones
Maple W
Trevor Williams
Parkview
Keith Macdonald
Elgin” St
Souther
Park District
Sunbeam Heights
Bob Lane
Cedarvale Farm
Town Planning Board
Wm. Carr
Credit Valley Conservation Authority
Dr. Hyde
Frog Prince Operetta Delights Glen Williams Pupils
Pupils of Glen Williams public school staged The Frog Prince operetta for three nights directed by Donna McMillan with Principal Ralph McKeown. Cast included Alice Meyer Gloria Zilio and Carolyn Cowell. the tale follows a princess rewarded after befriending a frog prince who is revealed as a prince. The show featured songs and dances with local staff and students in multiple roles.
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Glen Williams Public School
Donna McMillan
Ralph McKeown
Alice Meyer
Gloria Zilio
Laddie Haines
Carolyn Cowell
Diane Cuthbert
Sunny
Spain
Joy Haines
Christine Earl
Merry
Barbara Hills
Scotland
Cora Vanderham
Holland
Nancy Korgack
Italy
Patricia Armitage
China
Beverley Williams
Russia
Jill Kemshead
France
Sally Hunsdale
Japan
Janie Bouskill
USA
Queen
John Baker
Christine Matthews
Walter Leuenberger
Georgina Hoesch
Henry Klooster
Allan Wheeler
Karen Korzack
Helen Klingbdenl
Peter Norton
Milton Takes Lead In Farmer Playoffs
Milton Junior Farmers moved a giant step toward Palermo on Monday by beating Norval 4 to 3 in the first of a best two of three semi final at Milton. Milton rallied with two goals apiece in the second and third periods to erase a deficit.
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Milton
Palermo
Norval
Ron Tasker
Don Johnson
Graham Gilles
Dave Leslie
Fred Barnes
Dave Cunningham
Cameron
McIntosh
Charley's Aunt at Brampton Players stars Brighty duo
Brampton Players present Charley's Aunt at St. Pauls Church Brampton on February 19 and 20 featuring Ron Brighty as Lord Fancourt Babberly and Myrtle Brighty as one of the Oxford lasses. Tickets at the door or Davidson's and Robb's Drug Stores.
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Brampton Players
Georgetown
Brighty’s
Ron
Myrtle
Lord Fancourt Babberly
Oxford
St. Paul's Church
Brampton
Davidson's
Robb’s
Mr. Brighty
Trump
Limehouse Marathon Euchre Winners Named in Second Series
In Limehouse Memorial Hall the second W.J. marathon euchre series crowned S. Kirkpatrick and Mrs. R. L. Davidson as winners with Robert McEnery and Mrs. George Sommerville as runners up and Mrs. W. Walker taking lone hands. George Burt earned the chair prize. Eleanora Karn, pupil of Mrs. Edgar Gowland, passed grade 2 piano with honours. The W.L met at Mrs. Mitchel's home last Wednesday. Calvin McDonald and Mrs. McDonald visited the Kirkpatricks on Sunday.
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Limehouse Memorial Hall
S. Kirkpatrick
R. L. Davidson
Robert McEnery
George Sommerville
W. Walker
George Burt
Eleanora Karn
Edgar Gowland
W.L
Mitchel
Rebekahs Decide Furnish Large Room in New Home
Verdun Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday and set plans for a March 28 bazaar and a March 6 birthday card party. They chose to furnish the large hospital room in the new Odd Fellows and Rebekah Home in Barrie, budgeting $475 and funding with bazaar proceeds. Members urged an all out effort with booths for aprons novelties hot supper home baking candy teach and take. A penny sale supported materials for the novelty booth and a half hour lunch was enjoyed.
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Verdun Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows and Rebekah
Barrie
Mission Band Attends Service and Local Visits
A Sunday morning gathering at Mrs. Archie Lawr home drew 23 members and 2 visitors. The group discussed Japan and sent a 5c overseas offering while others visited Victoria Harbour and with Mrs. M. Lawr. Life updates include A Willitts's recovery and Dr. Clifford Reid back at work.
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Archie Lawr
Clarence Snow
Japan
Victoria Harbour
M. Lawr
A. Willitts
Bailinafad Institute
Clifford Reid
Don Goranson
Weyburn
Saskatchewan
Elwood Snow
Lydia Snow
J. W. Snow
CGIT
Smith Girls
Eugene Mc&thinney
Eileen Plouffe
Peacock School
Cam McEnery
M. Madill
Herb Allan
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Raider
Beeney-Allen
Holy Cross Church
Holy Cross RC Church
June Elizabeth
Allen
Stanley Allen
Ontario Street
Alan Beeney
Edgar Beeney
R. R
Thomas van Laer
A. D. Cartwright
Robert Beeney
George C. Hewson
R. Beeney
Martin Meyer
Joe Wilcox
Marie Emmerson
Ruth MacDonald
Paul Beeney
Robert Allen
John Ottaway
Cst
Ray Andress
Milton Detachment
OPP
Stewart Stockfish
Norton Crese
John St
Ron Turner
Inglewood
Turner
David Barclay
BR. R. 2
Wheeler
Dave Hardy
Jack Crawford
Cedar Springs
No. 7
Silvercreek
Nelson Trafford
Trafford
John Elliott
B. W. Kemp
Reid Frank
Nassagawega
Mary and
OMHA
Bantam
Milton — Currier
Lane
Wil
Langdon
Coun
Wentworth County
Burlington
Halton
St. John Ambulance
Florida
Sun
Wes Fendley
Audrey Gordon
Ross Hamm
St. Thomas Anglican Church
Barton Hall
Stoney Creek
Ron Brighty
Rebekahs
C.F
Ballinafad
Mission Band
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