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Newspaper

Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 25, 1948

Page

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Georgetown Papermakers Triumph In Exhibition Hockey

Nicky Ferri stars as Georgetown defeats Brantford 5 3 in a Saturday night exhibition game before 1200 fans. Ferri scores twice with an assist, Rhodes solid in goal, Birtwistle key defender. Brantford, short handed with ten men, shows grit but falls to the paper makers in a showcase matchup.

George Palace Brartfords Chamipoxa Georgetown Brantford Nicky’ Forri Theight Rhodes Brantford Sharpshooters Jack Birtwistle Brantford Speedsters Wann Kenney Redmen la Roque Hann Wings Smith May

Bradley MacQuarrie Wedding Held at St George s Church

Mary Nadine MacQuarrie and David Bradley were married at St George s Church England on February 21 with Archdeacon Thompson officiating. The bride wore white satin and net. reception followed at the bride’s parents home and the couple plans to reside in Georgetown after a honeymoon to Collingwood.

St. George’s Church of England W. G. O. Thompson Mary Nadine MacQuarrie John MacQuarrie George David Bradley Howard Bradley Hornby Margaret Hayes Audrey Dillon McKenzie Wilson William Bradley W. F. Bradley Collingwood Georgetown

Mrs W H Anderson Dies in Toronto

Mrs W H Anderson died suddenly at home 98 Dawlish Avenue Toronto on February 19. She was formerly Marie Darling McGibbon daughter of Samuel H McGibbon of Georgetown. Surviving are her husband a brother Jack of Georgetown and four sisters in Toronto New York City Tara and Georgetown. Funeral from Myles Funeral Chapel Toronto with interment at Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

W. H. Anderson Dawlish Avenue Toronto Marie Darling McGibbon Samuel H. McGibbon Georgetown T. Eaton Co. Wny London England Jack Mra. Herbert McFarlane Mra. Cobb New York City C. R. van Dusen Tara Gladys Myles

Drop Letter Boxes In Operation Georgetown

Local mail service expands with new drop letter boxes installed in the verso sections of Georgetown. Ray Whitmee holds the contract and has erected the boxes at multiple intersections including Monuay and other sites. Pickup times are 8:30 am and 4:30 pm daily except Sundays.

Georgetown Airvicg Wight Ray Whitmee Monuay Tere Joseph

Sister Dies in Galt Brother-in-law Noted

Mrs. William Marshall died suddenly in Galt on February 8. She was the sister of Mrs. Clara King formerly of Georgetown now living in Branchton. She leaves her husband, a son William of Cleveland Ohio, and two daughters Mrs. Henry Kennell Margaret of Buffalo New York and Mrs. Harry Starr Georgina of Seaford Delaware.

William Marshall Galt Clara King Georgetown Branchton Marshall William Cleveland Ohio Henry Kennell Margaret Buffalo N.Y Harry Starr Georgina Seaford Delaware

Father Dies in Stayner Obituary for Thomas Dickey

Thomas Dickey died at his Stayner home on February 19 in his 81st year and was buried there. Survived by widow Mary Jane Cauthers and five children Jennie Rogers of Stayner Annie Magloughlen of Georgetown Wilfred and Harvey of Toronto and Charlie of Collingwood. Predeceased by daughter Viola.

Roy Magloughlen Thomas Dickey Stayner Nsast Mary Jane Cauthers Dr Rogers Jennie Annie Georgetown Wilfred and Harvey Toronto Charlie Collingwood Viola

Brother-in-law killed by car in Garnet Clithe incident

Garnet Clithe of Grafton, 48, was killed Saturday evening February 14 near Millixa after alighting from a eastbound bus and crossing toward his house when struck by a car driven by Joseph Brdnah of Ottawa. No inquest will be held. he worked in Toronto with the Toronto Fractionportation Commission.

Mra S. P. Chapman Garnet Clithe Grafton Millixa Joseph Clitheroo Way-Sd8 Mynda Way - Yotoray Toronto Fraieportation Commission

Georgetown Welcomes Delly Bestamont Back to Ice

Delly Bestamont, a top Intermediate A finalist last year, returns to Georgetown in a uniform after signing with Stonoya of the Toronto Hockey League. He debuted in a local exhibition vs Brantford Seniors, and Georgetown gains a skilled wing as playoff time approaches. The club has yet to face stiffer outside Halton-Wellington rivals, with Milton and Acton as notable threats.

Dally Beatmont Georgetown Brantford Delly Stonoya Georgetown Hockey Club O.H.A Halton-Wellington Milton Acton

Card of Thanks for Sympathy Messages

Mrs Herb Scott and family express gratitude to friends for kindnesses and sympathy messages after a bereavement.

Herb Scott Scott

Norman Hill Elected Ward Two Councillor by Acclamation

Norman Hill was elected by acclamation to Ward Two to fill the vacancy created by Yarty Hale’s resignation. He was one of two nominees, nominated by Jack Armstrong and Joseph Gibbons, with the Lyons nomination coming from W J Crain and Weyrhert Smith. Hill is a grocer at King and Queen Corner and has long been active in hockey as secretary of the Hockey Club.

Norman B. Hill Nacaney Yarty. Hale Hill Eles Nomines Sing King Queen“Corner Ha Huis

February W I meeting at Archer home

The Ashgrove W I held its February meeting on Tuesday the 17th at Mr. Archer’s home with president Mrs. K R Cunningham presiding. Members showcased an infant layette for Halton Childrens Aid, voted a large donation to the Appeal for Children Fund, and discussed community help and the Institute’s importance.

W. I Archer KR. Cunningham Francis Thompson Halton Childrens Aid England Appeal For Children Fund Chester Service Milton Thos. Griffen

Consumers urged to cut power use to avoid outages

Local industries in Georgetown report cooperation to avert shut-downs as emergency power shortages from a drought affect southern Ontario. Factories cut hours by up to ten percent and trim nonessential processes while merchants reduce interior lighting. Graham Farnell says full cooperation could prevent outages. advance warning would come if needed.

Georgetown Ontaria Graham Farnell Georgetown Hydro - Commission Ontario Hydro Commission

Stroke Fatal To Mrs Thomas S Hill

A stroke suffered ten days earlier proved fatal for Mrs. Thomas S Hill at her King Street home on Sunday February 15. Born Catherine Barwell in England eighty one years ago she came to Canada as an infant settling in Hamilton. She lived in Weston Granton and Georgetown where Mr Hill was a CN station agent until retirement. Surviving are her husband and four sons Wilfred Niagara Falls Norman Georgetown Thomas Jr Lucan and William Brantford. Funeral held Wednesday at her residence with burial at Greenwood Georgetown. Pallbearers named Harold McCarroll R Brydges William E Hill William Peer A J Clatworthy William Parkhill.

Thomas Hill King Street Catherine’ Barwell England Canada Hamilton Weston Granton Georgetown Knox Presbyterian Church Wilfred Niagars Falls Norman Thomas, Jr Lucan William Brantford C. C. Cochrane Greenwood Cemetery Harold McCarroll R. Brydges William E. Hill William Peer A. J. Clatworthy William Parkhill

Gratitude from William Barclay for seasonal tokens

William Barclay thanks St Albans Ladies Guild and Choir Mrs Edna Beaumont pupils of the Glen School and friends for flowers fruit and candies received during his recent illness.

William Barclay Glen Williams St. Alban'’s Ladies Guild and Choir Edna Beaumont the Glen School

Card of Thanks for 26th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Harry Presswood express gratitude to relatives and friends for presents and ecards on their 26th wedding anniversary and thank the orchestra for music and good wishes.

Harry Presswood Ecards

Early Paul wedding at Knox Church in Georgetown

Mary Kathleen Paul and Robert Grant Early married Saturday February 21 at Knox Presbyterian Church. Rev. Ross Cameron officiated with Frederick Pallette at the organ. Bride wore ivory satin with lace and train, bouquet of lilies and carnations. Guests included matron of honor Miss Jane Early and bridesmaids in blue. reception at the bride's home followed by a honeymoon to the United States. Knox Church chimes donated by the groom’s grandparents.

Mary Kathleen Paul Reginald T. Paul Robert Grant Early J. Arnott Knox Presbyterian Church Ross K. Cameron Toronto Frederick Pallette Paul William Kelly Pickering Jane Early Beryl Rowntree Weston Toronto General Hospital School of Nursing Donald Early John Hall Frank Early Donald Reid Mia Pau United States Georgetown Knox Church Froom H. P. Lawson

Midget Hockey Tournament Scheduled in Georgetown Arena

Central Ontario Zone Championship heats start Saturday at Memorial Arena Georgetown with nine centres in an elimination format. First round 9.00 a.m. Georgetown versus Brampton, then later matchups include Wegton Cooksville Leaside Swansea Forest Hill East York Barrie and winner brackets. All-star selections listed among local players.

Seares Central Ontario Georgetown Memorial Arena Georgetown East York Forest Me Leaside Swansea Brampton Cooksville Weston Barrip Bud Haines Keith Scott Bill Hewitt Joe South Blake Inglix David Barker Dill MayCormack Don Tuinson George Smith Bud Varey Jack Bettke Jim Kirkwood Wegton Forest Hill East York FE Barrie — A

Firet Baptist Church Weekly Schedule

The notice lists church events for the Baptist church led by Rev Chas R Gower. Sunday services at 10 am and 11 pm with Sunday School at 7 pm. Monday Youth Prayer Union at 8 pm. Wednesday Prayer Meeting and Bible Study.

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