Georgetown High School Entrance Results
The Georgetown High School Entrance Board awards Entrance Certificates to candidates based on principal recommendation or successful examination. Names listed include Jessie Alexander, William Arnold, Frances Barnes, Byron Bedell, Margaret Beeney, Elizabeth Bennett, Robert Bouskil, Ronald Cash, lis Cavanagh, Ben Conn, Dickie Dillon, Ross Gates, Gordon Wingfield and others who passed the regular or special exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
En@rance Board
Canddates
Alexander
Jessie
Ben Dickie
Dillon
Ross Gates
Wingfield
Gordon Thon
Summer Weather Summary From Georgetown Gazette
HL notes talk of California Florida and Muskoka while sharing last week’s Georgetown weather. Rain date and temperatures are listed for July 3 to July 9 including highs of 83 and lows around 14 to 65 with daily conditions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutt
California
Florida
Muskoka
Georgetown
H&l
Af Pri
Sun
Atkinson Alexander Wedding in Knox Church
Mary Alexander daughter of Mr and Mrs John Alexander wed Vernon Hughes Atkinson son of Rev and Mrs L E Atkinson in Knox Presbyterian Church. Rev O C Cochrane presided with Rev L E Atkinson. Bride wore ivory satin and lace in her mother’s dress with pearl jewelry and orange blossom halo. Bridesmaids wore lavender and daffodil yellow. groom’s cousin Walter Raham attended. The couple left for a northern wedding trip and will reside in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Presbyterian Church
Mary Alexander
John Alexander
Vernon Hughes Atkinson
L. E. Atkinson
Uxbridge
O. C. Cochrane
Isabelle Alexander
Alexander
Jessie Alexander
Walter Raham
Toronto
Walter Gordon
William Alexander
Thelma Atkinson
Love
Kenneth Harrison
Arders
Sewage Map and Engineer's Report Available at Municipal Office
A large map of the proposed Georgetown sewage system is posted at the Municipal Office with the engineer's report for property owners to read. A full-page Herald production will follow later this summer. Dr C V Williams will explain details to ratepayers. a public meeting with health officials is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Herald
C. V. Williams
The
Department of Health
Sergeant Major Henry Shepherd Receives British Empire Medal
Company Sergeant Major Henry Shepherd is shown receiving the Member of the British Empire decoration at an investiture in Queen's Park on June 17. A veteran of the last war, he served with Halton Rifles, 5th Battalion, and later Lorne Rifles Scottish, rising to W.O.1 and RSM before re enlistment in 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Shepherd
Queen's Park
Albert Mathews
M. Shepherd
Halton Volunteer Rifles
5Éth
Georgetown
Halton Rifles
Lorne Rifles Scottish
Peel and
Ferin
Lorne Scots
Toronto
Newmarket
Montieth
Ontario
Canadian Legion
Shepherd
Doris
June
Herb. Distance
Generous Local Response to Sick Children's Hospital Campaign
Georgetown Lions Club organizers G W McZintock and LeRoy Dale lead a town wide canvass for the Building Fund Appeal for the Hospital for Sick Children. Early tallies show several large donations from Dominion Seed House E W Dale John D Kelly Federal Salon Engine The Dayfoot Shoe Company Georgetown Lumber Co and others totaling about 200 dollars with multiple smaller gifts recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Fuich
Georgestown Lions Club
Lions
G. W. McZintock
LeRoy Dale
Dominion Seed House
E. W. Dale
Appleyard
D. W. Baxter
John D. Kelly
Federal Salon & Engineering Ld
Dayfoot Shoe Company
Nurts
Esquesing Council Meeting Deputations and Allocations
Esquesing Township Council met Tuesday evening July 3 with all members present. Deputations included representatives from the Esquesing Agricultural Society Acton Fair Board and local groups. Officials approved payments to assessors, utilities, and relief and road accounts totaling several amounts. The meeting adjourned to August 6 or when called by the Reeve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquesing
G. W. Murray
Department of Education
Craig Reid
Herbert Clesve
Esquesing Agricultural Society
Frank Oskes
C. B. Swackhamer
Acton Fair Board
C V. Williams
Hospital For Sick Children
Federation of Agriculture
Exdoward Martin
Glen
Robert Addy
Cleave
A. W. Benton
Niagara Falls
Chisholm
Benton
Cecil Chisholm
Daniel Allan
Brown
Currie
The
Georgetown Herald
Municipal World, Ltd
George MacDonald and Company
Acton Public Utilities Comm
Crescent Street
HEPC
Brampton
Council Chamber
Bell Telephone Co
May
Georgetown High School Graduate Albert E. Graham Dies
Albert E. Graham, a Georgetown High School graduate, died at his Gore Bay home on June 16. He attended Belfountain Public School and Chatham Business College, then ran a business in Little Current. He served in Parliament until redistribution removed his seat. Surviving are his wife, son Lee, a brother Capt R. L. Graham, and sisters Mrs. Agnes Burnett, Mra H. Matthews. He was a Past Grand Master of the Masonic Lodge. Interment followed at Gore Bay cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown High School
Albert E. Graham
Gore Bay
Mr. Graham
Belfountain
Chatham Business College
Little Current
Manitoulin Island
Lee
Capt R. L. Graham
Agnes Burnett
Alton
Mra H. Matthews
Erin
Masonic Lodge
Gore Bay Cemetery
Elm Street Grading and Sewage Vote Decided by Council
The Georgetown council voted to plan late September or early October for a sewage by law referendum as Elm Street grading and drainage improvements were discussed. A by law to resurface Queen Street with 5000 debentures was approved and the county rate was paid to secure a 8 463.33 discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Wilf, Ford
Smith & Stone
Elm Street
Ford
Drs. Armstrong
Thompson
Cleave
Amiuch
Orig Reid
Herb, Cleave
P. W. Cleave
Bequesing Agricultural Society
Reid
Fair
M. Malina
Water Street
Sion
Council
Queen Street
Twiss Wrigglesworth Wedding at Ashgrove
Ashgrove United Church hosted the wedding of Frances Orpha Wrigglesworth and Claude Charles Thwiss with Rev. J. O. Totton officiating. The bride wore white silk jersey with pink snapdragons and bouvardia, and the couple plans to reside near Kilbride after a motor trip.
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Ashgrove United Church
Frances Orpha
Norman Wrigglesworth
Claude Charles Thwiss
Twiss
Charles Twiss
Kilbride
Peonies
Delphinium
J. O. Totton
Richmond Hil
A. J. Ruddell
Chester Deforest
Mabel Wrigglesworth
Glee
George Twiss
Harold Coulson
Gilbert Wrng
Slesworth
Horace Barnes
The
Pride
Capt Lynne Wilson Weds in Toronto Glenview Church
Capt Lynne Arthur Wilson and Miss Jean Kirkland wed at Glenview Presbyterian Church Toronto with Rev R J Kirkland officiating. The ceremony featured music by Dr Stanley Glen and Dr R A McEachern, with Miss Edith Storer as soloist and a bridal party including Mrs Eric St John Bare and Misses Beth and Freda Kirkland. The couple will reside in Toronto. Wilson, a Georgetown native, served overseas since 1962 and was wounded at Caen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenview Presbyterian Church
Toronto
Jean
R. J. Kirkland
Lynne Arthur Wilson
K. L. Wilson
Stanley Glen
R. A. McEachern
Edith Storer
Eric St. J. Bare
Eric St. John Bare
Beth
Freda Kirkland
Robert Davidge
Leoughjin
Peter Hall
Hamilton
Dalfrew Manor
Wilson
Georgetown
Bank of Montreal
Caen
Canada
Lillico Family Enjoys Reunion At Shady Lamp Farm
Mr and Mrs J H Lillico hosted a large family reunion at Shady Lamp Farm R R 4 Peterborough gathering the entiss family of 12 of the late Mr and Mrs William Lillico. Attendees included Welk ington Lilifee Virden Man Charles Napier North Bay Ernest Wright and Howard Woodville Howard Ball Little Britain Geo Fee Lindsay and several others from Woodville Teesents and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lillico
Entiss
William Lillico
Shady Lamp Farm
R. R
Peterborough
Elmer Lillico
Welkington Lilifee
Virden
Man
Charles Napier
Morth Bay
Ernest Wright
Howard
Wood
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Atkinson
Knox Church
Erin Pare
Smith & Stone, Ltd
Stanley Park
Pottery
Assembly
Park
Rubes
Jack Cain
U. E
John Stringer
Clarence Spence
Marjorie Spence
Diane Harrison
Eileen Ditchfield
Muriel Spence
Marie Hulme
Bessie Harley
Bobby Hooper
Danny Martin
Ronny Ritchie
Doug Tucker
Doug Norton
Brock Bradley
Everett Wilson
M_ Ditchfield
Andy
Marg. Ritchie
Jim Sargent
Hesel Arnot
CSM
Albert Graham
G. H
Smith & Stone Plant
South America
de la Lama
Stenge
Lima
Peru
Oscar Gomez G. Uribe
Fanie
Bogota
Colombia
Schofield
Imperial Oil Company
Fuenzalba
Chile
Prechette
New York State College of Ceramics
USA
Wrigglesworth
Ashgrove
Capt
Lynne Wilson
Lillico
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