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Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 01, 1938

Page

8

Local Notes Highlight Events and Appointments Across Town

Various notices include a Track Meet on Saturday June 11, a Court of Revision appeals session, a library talk on trees next Tuesday, and twenty four applicants for night constable with J A Locker chosen at fifty dollars monthly. Also garden party at Clarence Anderson’s, piano recital by Margaret Dickie and others, a public holiday proclamation for King George VI, a church concert, a Knox Presbyterian social, a reformatory plate output rise with 17000 more markers planned, and Ontario accident statistics for early 1938.

Georgetown Court of Revision Clark Acton J. A. Locker Cony Union Church Clarence Anderson Margaret Dickie Clifford Tyndall Toronto British Empire George VI James A. McConaghy Melvin Young Men's Bible Class Temple Baptist Church Baptist Church Royal Circle Knox Presbyterian Church Wm. Campbell McNiven Scotland Ontario Provincial Highways Department

Schedule and organizational notes from Acton Y M C A

A June 1 timetable change updates Gray Coach Lines trips with eastbound 12.58 a m moved to 11.43 a m and westbound 9.30 a m to 9.35 a m. Acton Y M C A names W K Graham G A Dills J C Matthews R H Elliott and Dr FE J Nelson to the board. general secretary G C Emery notes 198 members, 101 adults, branch formed three years ago.

Gray Coach Lines Acton “Y Acton Y.M.C.A W. K. Graham G. A. Dills J. C. Matthews R. H. Elliott FE. J. Nelson G. C. Emery

Woman's Missionary Society Meeting Guelph June 9

Mrs James Laughland president invites WMS members of the Hamilton Conference Branch to Memorial Hall CAC Guelph on Thursday June 9 at two oclock DST. Delegates to the Dominion Board meeting in Toronto will report. Afternoon tea served on campus.

U.A C Guelph James Laughland Hamilton Woman's Missionary Society The United Church WMS Memorial Hall C.A.C Dominion Board Toronto

Bumps on Cumberland Curve Slow Speeders After Repairs

In Cumberland Me a dangerous curve had its worn pavement ripped up and resurfaced with two inch high bumps across the width The device is reported 100 percent effective in slowing motorists The Horticultural Society: John F Clark of the Department of Agriculture speaks on Home Beautification June 7 at 8 pm Public Library The open meeting invites all including iris bloom entrants to win a prize for the best three blooms

Cumberland the Horticultural Society John F. Clark Department of Agriculture Clark

Personal notices from Limehouse and area events

Dr Ethel Noble of Belleville visited Norval. Various locals and visitors attend the funeral of Albert D Tost. Updates on hospital treatment for Billy MacCormack and Sandy McDonald. Engagement announced for Irene Bennett to Robert McMaster. A large list of attendees at the Jessie Hope McLeod Henderson funeral includes many relatives and friends from multiple towns.

Ethel Noble Belleville Norval Arthur Davies Ohio Harry Stockford E. Lewis Hartwell Pittsburg Albert D. Tost Billy MacCormack Guelph ‘Hospital Bruce McKerde Brantford Ian McKenzie Kingston George Millere Georgie Toledo Millillere Limehouse Sandy McDonald St. Joseph's Hospital Guelph W. J. McKechdtle Nellie Swackhamer Detroit Mich Limehouse and District Col. Martin E. Riddall McLean Kenneth Riddall F. D. McNally Ethel Marshall Guelph General Hospital Wm. Simerton St. Catharines D. Fraser Caldwell Jas. Roney Roney Jack Douglas R. W. Douglas Toronto St. Michael's Hospital Wm. Bennett Glen Willams Irene Robert Samuel McMaster Jus. McMaster E. A. Warren W. A. Madden Strachan Bongard Hall Robert Weir Johns Joseph Smith W. A. Finlay Kathleen Jermyn F. B. Goodwillie Cayuga D. M. Henderson and Son Galt J. B. MacArthur Misses MacArthur

Scripture Text Echoes Spirit Dwelling in Believers

A church notices scripture from Romans speaks on living in the Spirit. The text emphasizes that those possessing the Spirit of God belong to Christ and are His.

God Christ

Whitsunday Services And Sunday School Notes

St George Church led by Rev W G O Thompson schedules Whitsunday Holy Communion at 11 am and Sunday School at 10 am with a sermon urging communicants to partake. A Bible gift to Mr Marshall Timbers marked his departure for Toronto after valued teaching. St Albans Glen Williams set Whitsunday Holy Communion at 9 30 am and Sunday School at 10 30 am inviting all to attend. Baptist Church under Rev E G Baxter offers 10 30 am Sunday School and 7 pm service by Toronto group led by Jas McConaghy with theme Treasured Moments and music for all.

St. George’s Church W. G. O Thompson Whitsunday Marshall Timbers Toronto Timbers St. Alban’s Church Glen Williams Baptist Church E. G. Baxter Melvin Young Men's Bible Class of Jas. McConaghy

Tent Caterpillars Control Advice for Fruit Trees

The article advises controlling tent caterpillars now on neglected fruit and roadside trees, especially wild cherries. Kill with lead arsenate at two pounds per 40 gallons or destroy tents by hand on cloudy days, and burn nests carefully to avoid tree damage. Early treatment saves labor and fruit later.

Olive Carter Weds William H Reeve at Brampton Salvation Army

Miss Olive Delena Carter and William H. Reeve married at Brampton Salvation Army citadel on May 29. Major R Foster officiated. The bride wore robin's egg blue taffeta with orange blossom coronet and bouquet. Victor Carter sang I Love You Truly during the register signing. The couple plans a motor honeymoon through northern New York and will live in Georgetown after their return.

Reeve o—Carter Brampton Victor Carter Alfred Sutton Harvey Cuthbert Centre St Arthur Reeve New York State Mrs. Reeve Georgetown

Card of Thanks for Georgetown Bereavement

A note from Mrs Robt Waldie and Hazel thanks friends in Georgetown for kindnesses sympathy and floral tributes during the death of a husband and father.

Georgetown Robt. Waldie Hazel

Women’s Association presents fashion review at United Church

Group Four of the Women’s Association held a well attended event at the United Church on Friday evening. The program contrasted styles from half a century ago with modern garb for school children brides mothers grandmothers and bathing girls. Mrs A R Speight read the lines and Mrs Nelson Tuck played piano with participants including Mrs A Grace Mrs F Cole Miss Mabel Forgraves Mrs Clara King Mrs Hugh Dickie Mrs William Kirkwood Mrs Robert Lane Mrs James Richardson Mrs Thomas McMurchy Mrs William Spence Miss Betty Snyder Mrs Howard Kentner and Miss Betty Speight.

United Church Women's Association A. R. Speight Nelson Tuck A. Grace F. Cole Mabel Forgraves Clara King Hugh Dickie Wiliam Kirkwood Robert Lane James Richardson Thomas McMurchy William Spence Betty Snyder Howard Kentner Betty Speight

Health report of communicable diseases May 1938 Georgetown

M.O.H. reports to Georgetown Board of Health for May 1938 listing diphtheria scarlet fever chickenpox measles German measles mumps infantile paralysis typhoid fever whooping cough and cerebrospinal meningitis epidemic data.

M.O.H Georgetown Board of Health

Oakville Post Office Project Inches Forward This Month

Oakville moves to begin work on a new post office funded by a federal grant of 36 000 dollars. W N Robinson the town’s leading Liberal says plans are made and permits will be issued soon with tenders to be called. The building will sit on land beside the Red Indian service Station at the southwest corner of Colborne and George streets opposite the current post office.

Oakviles Oakville’s Ee Magee Red Indian Service Colborne and George Streets

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