Clergy Moves Across Churches Prompt pastoral Changes
Pastoral reshuffles bring four new pastors to area churches. Rev Otger leads Corpus Christi in Vihen, Rev Morgan McFarlane joins Belleville Thoth, Rev Ian Biwesy to St Johns United Church, and Rev Charles Ounaid serves Grace Baptist Church. Plans underway for a new church building.
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Georgatown
Baty Cruts
Ronan Catholi
Belleville
Ian Biwesy
St John’s United Church
Chery Vasey
Bato
St. Andrews
Thom Watford
Charles Ounaid
Oaby
Council Delays Memorial Park Work Over Budget Concerns
Cro Hunter, property chairman, urged a budget review before further park costs. A Tar mson Kelly motion sought 500 for sod, 2 for a water overflow weir, and 100 for stone and flagstone at the cenotaph. Several members questioned funding, potential property sales, and the impact on the budget while a planned delay was approved.
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Cro Hunter
Council
Monmfav
Tarmson - Kelly
Cr Hunter
Cr Harmaon
Cr Kelly
Cass
Hunter
Harmaon
Esquesing Council Reaches Fence Settlement and pheasant plan
Esquesing council agreed the township broke the Fifth Line fence and offered a new fence built by the township after bargaining between deputy reeve W Bird and farmers Joe Rice Ren McHarg. Officials also discussed pheasant stocking with the Georgetown Hunters Association and funding of feeding costs. A water drainage complaint on the Tenth line prompted a site visit by council and a highways engineer. The Credit Valley Conservation Authority received permission to erect directional signs to conservation areas.
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Joe Rice
Ren McHargest
Mr. McHarg
Reeve Sinclair
Mr. McNarg
Coun
G. Leslie
Bill Cook
Heeve Sinclair
Council
Department of Highways
Way
Credit Valley Conservation Authority
Esquesing
Prominent Churchman Linked to Glen Williams Family
An elderly church figure associated with the historic Glen Williams lineage is recalled in the obituary note. The item mentions his long life, ties to local families, and a final resting place referenced near Avro Aircraft and overland routes. The piece implies a community memory of his service and era.
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Old Glen Williams
Be Alarmed Sirens To Be Tested Twice Monthly
Fire sirens to be sounded the first and third Thursdays each month at 7:00 pm beginning April 4. Tests aim to ensure proper operation after past failures and bird nests found in the CNR station siren. Firemen will practice that night to prevent false alarms and ensure quick response.
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Nature
CNR
Cloverdale
Garbage fires irk town residents seek solution
Town faces repeated garbage fires at landfill area with delayed response. Council discussed contractor duties, access to the site, and steps to curb dumping while planning sewage lift station, property sales, and downtown parking measures. Local officials push for a Parking Authority and clearer town land acquisition powers.
Plans Revealed For Edifice To Serve 200 Worshippers
Georgetown council discussed a $35,000 church project aimed at a 200 worshipper capacity with a planned Sunday school. Developers urged open bidding on the town owned property behind the Georgetown Dairy, noting prior public adverts and a recent offer of 8000 for purchase.
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Montay
Krace
Georgetown Dory
Held
Woods
Georgetown council debates age limit for town job
Council objects to an under 40 age requirement for a town foreman position. The debate centers on an ad stating preferably under 40, with officials arguing for a trained younger assistant or an older candidate depending on ability. Other items include a horseshoe lights project and weed control proposals.
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Georgetown Ceanel
Laveur
Bread Clarkson
Phead
John P Kelts
Cro Harrison
Thunter
Hyde
Silverwood Owner Out In Garden Thief Steals Purse
A burglar entered the garden home of Mrs. PW Shier while she was away and took her purse and wallet containing all her money. The intruder did not search the watch and drawer. Nearby residents learned of Mrs. George Henderson Sr’s speedy recovery from a brief stroke last week at her daughter’s home.
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PW. Shier
George Henderson
Hrampton
Visiting Clubs Here For Bowling Tourney
Mrs Haven Graham was the high scoring lady in Georgetoan lawn Bowling Club. The club hosts a trebles tournament with Oakville Milton Burlington and other towns in clay tens play this week. Earlier A Bert Pattenden and William McDowell led the men’s section with top scores.
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Haven Graham
Georgetoan Lawn Bowling Club
Oakville
Milton
Burlington
Bert Pattenden
William McDowell
Hyde Street East Georgetown road plan approved
Engineer Bligh of the Highways Department announced the street plan was finalized today. Mayor stated the works should begin this week.
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Major Hyde
East Georgestown
Bligh
Niagara Sightseeing Bus Trip by W I Members
Members of the Womens Institute enjoyed a Mystery Bus Trip from Ashgrove traveling through Grimsby Beamsville and Jordan to the Niagara Peninsula sights. They visited the Historical Museum in Jordan and Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum, watched Welland Canal locks at Whirlpool, lunch in St Catharines, and returned via Welland and Niagara Falls. Leadership thanked President Mrs Francis Thompson with committee members for planning, while Sunday services featured readings and a guest speaker on order out of confusion.
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Angela Stecewicz
Timmins
A. Brunski
Elizabeth Street
Andrew Molog
Chris Sargent
Charles St
Molozi
Ottawa
K. Etetes
Sarwent Rd
Huntsville
J. Bloomfield
Fore’ Churchill
Campbell Sinclair
Carl
Limehouse
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Brock Bradley
Hampton Station
Thease
Food South
Grimsby
Beamsville
Historical Museum
Jordan
Niagara Peninsula
St Catharines
Welland Canal
Whoroid
Niagara Pally
Madame Tussaud’s
Wax Museum
Dloner
Prudhomme Garden Centre
Francis Thompson
W. Bird
A. Ruddell
F. McNabb
W. M.S
John Bellhoddy
Vern Picket
Thos. Giffen
Galilee
Ford Wickson
Frank Ruddell
Leslie Giffen
Alex Dobson
Georgetown
Jesus
July Bride Catherine Elliott Receives District Showers
Miss Catherine Elliott, a July bride, was honored with multiple showers across the district. Guests included Mrs. Richard Moffat of Georgetown and Miss Catherine Currie. Events spanned June to July with gatherings in Nassagawesa Presbyterian, Campbellville, and Pushineh hosted by local families.
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Catherine Elliott
Richard Moffat
Georgetown
Ivan Elliott
Mere Bod
Young
Campbellville
Catharine Currie
Gorden Fielding
Pushineh
RCAF Bride Receives Showers In Downs View And Hampton
Bride Mel Breck Bradley of Downs View honored before marriage with a shower in Ehimpton Station NBC and a community shower after arrival in Hampton Station. Both sides presented keepsakes at RCALP gatherings. Relatives from Ottawa Rochester Kingston and Fort Bragg noted among visitors and well wishers.
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Mel Breck Bradley
Downs View
Ehimpton
NBC
College View
Ovida Avenue
Bhington
Hampton Station
RCALP
Downsview
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Lan Heming
Kwary Madden
Bruce Woods
Whay Council
Harrison
Keeve Gray
Sweek
Hartisen
Ube
Olthc Cael Tew
Moore Park
King and Emery Sts
Ehanse
aKreuslate
Esquesing Council
G. Spence
D. Hancock
Georgetown Hunters’ Yd Anglere Association
Department of Lands and Forests
Congest
Spence
Reese
Ivou
Sean Cenmeil
Obatygeth
Etyuam
Jack
Mr Aref Mas
Pete
Reb Cardicon
Ote
Cotta
Warnes
Martua
Meier
Ant
Osawa
Mies S
Bo Gareat
Aileen Oswelley
New Beads Street
Feuelph
Drake Th
Creer Noob
Mies Diosabett Mac Crae
Market Street
Mr. Gorden Gatter
Winniet
Mr. Garter
Waldner
Neester
Winchensie Whale
Ted van Nota Balls
Otelerie
West Tagles
Wwremopsham
Mrs Moris
Mass Moo Morvan
Vng
Wath
Mirai
Mis Con Moran
Sarcent Road
Hilo Beach
Walhaallas
Moanel Saeice
Plaza
Arthur Besant
Gelete Walleins
Harper
McGhure Panera
James Maxwell
Stewart
Lowsalie
Wiececbars
John Nelson
Veronio
Deta Thaaises
Garnet
Walla
Nice Benmont
Wurtiont
Glen Willams Crieters
Whanedd
Newatient
Avro Aircraft
New Grace Baptist Church
Complainte As
Burneoe Rab
Mott
Fifb
GM High
Wieh
Sasyang Ubsta
Prs
The
Public Works Comrmittor
Comminsdon
Fred Harrison
Velen Developments
Georgetowns
Delvessee
Winle
James Stortinalls
Maehenge
Property Committee
Merchants Committee
Mayer Byes
Cass Uhinks Courter
Gulen
Crarrieon
Nad
Sormands
Weary Gling
Herve Sargent
Gunn
Kelly
Bibett
Andy
Carrord
Sturt
Horseshoe Club
H. Powell
Duncan Dr
Normandy Blvd
Michael George
Qeed
Acton
Silverwood
Mee
Charles de Forest
Mer
Clare Wilsen
Capsus Comment
Ashgrove
W.I
Rcaf Bride
Linda Wilson
Frank Wilson
Marilyn
Clayton Wilson
Relaives
Rochester
New York
Kay
Fort Brags
North
Dickenson
Kingston
Kirby
Ted
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