Georgetown Juniors Edge Orangeville In Big Junior C Clash
Nearly 800 fans watched Georgetown Juniors beat Orangeville 3 2 in a Group No. 10 match. Georgetown led 2 0 after a fast first period as Kemshead and McMurchy struck early, Silk kept Orangeville in the game with sharp saves, Hore and Soloski sealed the win in the third as Georgetown protected a one goal lead into the final moments. Referee Hillman officiated at the Duffervilles arena.
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Ontario
C’. O.hla
George
Orangeville
Oakville
Milton
Father McCabe
Georgetown
Dufferin County
Goldham
Walker
Kemshead
McMurchy
Walker Wade
Silk
Firat
Hore
Burrows
Gillispie
Yack Kemshead
Curry
Hopkins
Binsetta
Serine
Centar Cabares
Mer Ne Illtepie
Soloski
Duffervilles
Stockford
Leach
Binsell
Hardham
Jurrows
Cooney
Jeffers
Harlock
Patterson
Schenk
Bolton Triumphs Over Georgetown In Final League Clash
Bolton edged Georgetown 6 to 3 in a wet, rain-soaked final league game. The Bolton attackers Crocker Schaefer and Chapman stood out, while Georgetown struggled despite Smyth Dine and Riddall Chaplin Ritchie combos. Ward scored for Georgetown while Nixon and Ward contributed for Bolton.
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Bolton
Georgetown
Boston
Riddall
Chaplin
Ritchie
Richardson
Schaefer
Crocker
Test
Chapman
Hall
Norton
Coal Malone
Dewhurst
Centre
Tost
Wings
Retiring allowances debate over future payments
Sarak warns that extending such movements could lead to as many people on retiring allowances as there are money sources funding them, signaling a looming growth in pension-like payments.
Former Georgetown principal Thos. R. Barngey dies at 78
Thos R Barngey 78 long time resident here died after a heart seizure. He once taught in Ontario and came west as a publishing house representative. Survived by brother J P Barngey former MP and Kenora Miner publisher. Never married he enjoyed sports and hockey and was a veteran Edmonton Elks member and historian. Interment in Edmonton Cemetery.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Georgetown
Thomas
Barngey
Ontario
J. P. Barngey
House of Commons
Kenora Miner and
Kenora
Ont
Elks Order
Edmonton Lodge
Edmonton Cemetery
Fisher Couple Mark Fortieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W W Fisher celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary on February 16 at the home of Mr and Mrs T J Fisher with over thirty friends. The evening featured progressive euchre crokinole a luncheon and a gilded wicker fern stand gift. A formal anniversary address voiced neighborly gratitude and well wishes for health and happiness.
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T. J. Fisher
W W. Fisher
G. Wingfield
M. Wanless
Jessie Stark
Fisher
Golden wedding celebrates Ellenton farm family longevity
Mr and Mrs G B Ellenton of Milton R R 2 mark their 50th wedding anniversary with a quiet family gathering on their farm. Born in Erin township, he is in his 70s and she in her 60s. They have four children nearby and emphasize a large family as a recipe for lasting happiness.
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G. B. Ellenton
Milton
Ellenton
Erin
George Ellenton
Halton
Bars
Mary Ann Fletcher
Jos. Stokes
Jack Stokes
Edgar
Roy
Mra Ellenton
Norval Juniors Hold Monthly Meeting
The Norval Juniors met at Francis Thompson home for a February meeting. Charlotte McCullough read a paper at the Institute gathering while Jean Fisher and Isabel Wrigglesworth showcased hot supper dishes. A Valentine contest occurred and J E Whitelock spoke on maintaining soil fertility. Charlotte McCullough recited. Lunch followed.
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Norval
Francis Thompson
Charlotte McCullough
Institute
Jean Fisher
Isabel Wrigglesworth
J. E. Whitelock
Milton
Gilroy
Burlington Nurse Resigns Civic Post
Miss Phyllis MacFarlane a Burlington public health nurse has resigned her civic post effective April 1. The board instructed to advertise for a replacement and at the same meeting raised the salary by 10 percent to 1200 dollars per year.
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Phyllis MacFarlane
Burlington
Lions Hear Jolliffe on China Mission and Unity
Georgetown Lions Club dinner at McGibbon House hears Rev. Charles Jolliffe discuss China after thirty years as a missionary. He notes Japan’s aims in China, China’s unity, and guerilla warfare. he also speaks on breaking racial barriers and Fatherhood of God. Past-Chief Ed McWhirter introduces him and W. G. O. Thompson offers thanks.
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Georgetown Lions Club
McGibbon House
H. J. Héldman
Jolliffe
Ed. McWhirter
China
Japan
Canada
Goa
Brothers of Man
Lion W. G. O. Thompson
Lion Heidman
Arthur Beaumont
Itseir
Circular urges employers to support militia training nationwide
Hon. Ian Mackenzie, Minister of National Defence, asks Boards of Trade and chambers to ensure non permanent militia members can train without risking employment. He outlines summer camps and evening drills, stressing national security and urging sympathetic employer cooperation. Streetsville High plans a new $60,000 school. O. R. Church reappointed chairman.
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Ian Mackenzie
National Defence
Boards of Trade
Dominion of Canada
Lome Scots
Peel, Dutchin and
Halton
Canada
Chambers of Commerce
Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Royal Air Force
Royal Navy
Active Militia
Royal Canadian Air Force
Sas ‘Gut
Ian Rickenszie
Minister of National Defence
Streetsville High School Board
O. R. Church
Present Session of Government Focuses on Flag Debate
Ottawa notes a slow Parliament start with private member questions and a rising push for a distinct Canadian flag. Debates on electoral corruption, customs tariffs, and the Unwin Powell case dominate as parties prepare for a broader challenge to government policy.
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Ottawa
Canada
Social Credit
House
Mr. Unwin
Powell
Alberta
Gordon Ross
Moose Law
Cameron Macintosh
Saskatchewan
Bennett
Dunning
Finance Mitnister
Blackmore
Unwin-Powell
Ross
Malcolm McLean
Moose Jaw
Osley
National Revenue
Isley
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Atoe
Lge
Earl Lawson
Corporation
United States
Women's Institute Meeting and Social Plans at Ashgrove
The Women’s Institute met at Mrs. B. Dick’s to vote a donation to the Chinese Red Cross and form a social committee for March. Dr. Bateman of Georgetown spoke on cancer and women’s knowledge, delivering an informative address welcomed by all.
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Women’s Institute
B. Dick
Annes Ie
Chinese Red Cross
R. Hepburn
Elsie Bird
Neilson Stark
Lute Reed
Tomorow
Pred Wrigglesworth
Dr. Bateman
Georgetown
Institute
Thomas Giffen
Jack Ae
R. Dierlam
Joy Ruddell
S Wrigglesworth
Florence
Muriel Laid
Doris
Gilbert Wrigglesworth
Canadian employment up in 1937 with industrial boost
Industrial employment in Canada rose in 1937 reaching levels near the 1929 boom. The index shows manufacturing absorbing over half of total workers, reflecting increased activity in key industries despite lingering postwar effects.
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Canada
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G. “Mac” McGilvray
Thos. R. Barngey
Mrs. W. W. Fisher
Norval Juniors
Civic Post
Lions Club
Charles Jolliffe
Sah Warts
Coneckas Kings
Conerion Broadcasting Corporati
Ashgrove
Streetsville Bowling Club
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