Cedarvale hosts senior citizens Sunday centennial event
Georgetown marks Cedarvale centennial with a Red Cross coordinated Senior Citizens Sunday. Mayor Joseph Gibbons and Councillor Bill Smith attended as Red Cross volunteers from Toronto performed a Gay Twenties re creation. Dora Sutherland led refreshments with Cedarvale board members. seven seniors attended. YMCA plans relocate offices to Cedarvale after Canada Day.
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Georgetown
Canadian Red Cross Society
Joseph Gibbons
Bill ‘Smith
Red Cross
Toronto
Provder
Cedarvale hosts friendly 1920s show with new meeting
A local Cedarvale event invites families to enjoy a quiet wooded setting with free grounds and picnic facilities. The town plans temporary toilets and additional picnic tables for twenty families, plus a major auditorium renovation and expanded parking. Calls for office space on the top floor appeal to groups involved in recreation or community activities.
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Georgetown Ymca
Cedarvale
Georgetown
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Main Street
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Norval Centennial Plans Lead by Guthrie Committee
Norman Guthrie chairs the Norval Centennial Committee with reps from three village organizations and guides groups. The Norval Women’s Institute builds a cairn for the old school bell, plans trees and flowers, and aims for June 24 dedication with a barbecue and street dance. Junior Choir, church anniversaries, and Post Office history features noted.
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Norval Centennial
Yok
Scouts and Cubs
Association of the Guides and Brownies
Norman Guthrie
Peter Pomeroy
Etary
J. Harrison
Fred Coodey
Dunc Fobingon
Norval Women's Institute
Graydon Chester
E. Burk
W.I
Jack Reed
Norval School
Ming
Fred Fendley
Percy Donaldson
Euchre Party Helps Raise Expo Trip Fund
A Brisbane School euchre event in the Community Hall raised funds for a trip to Expo. Twenty tables competed with prize winners listed and a lucky draw winner. Hosts for UCW May units and local banquets were noted, along with a 50th wedding anniversary dinner and a swing accident involving Margaret Nielsen.
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Brisbane School
Robin McEnery
Barden
Maggie Deforest
Barnstable
R. Payne
Wayne Jackson
M.M. Jolliette
Forgrave Named Director of Ontario School Board Group
Ernest Forgrave of Georgetown District High School was appointed director of the Associated Secondary School Board of Ontario. The appointment was made at the association annual meeting in Ottawa from May 19 to 21, where he attended as Georgetown Board’s representative.
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Ellowance
Ernest Forgrave
Georgetown
Associated Secondary School Board
Onario
Association
Ottawa
Council approves resigning Constable Harry Liberty and grants to Community Centre Board
The council accepted Constable Harry Liberty's resignation on Monday night and approved a 2500 cheque to the Community Centre Board. It authorized Damas & Smith to place tenders for the Mountainview Road bridge, passed three readings on a lands expropriation bylaw for the same project, opened seven building inspector openings for committee review, proclaimed National Veterans Week from June 11 to 17, and outlined a five year capital expenditure plan with projected sums including 50,000 in 1887, 0 in 1968, 500,000 in 1969, 0 in 1970, and 300,000 in 1971.
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Georgetown High Ope Og Ae
Plan Ornamental Lamp Post for Hospital Grounds
Georgetown Arts and Crafts members will tour Hamilton Botanical Gardens Niagara Falls and visit Prudhommes at St Catharines during a June 15 trip. Details were set at the May Arts and Crafts meeting at Mrs L Bell's home and the group will contribute an ornamental lamp post to Georgetown District Memorial Hospital for a June 29 horticultural show. A prior October sale was discussed and guest speaker Mrs Daisy Harris gave a flower arranging demonstration.
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Arte and Crafts
Hamilton Botanical Gardens
Niagara Falls
Prudhommes
St. Catharines
Arts and Crafts
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Charles Street
Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital
Daisy Harris
Phone Call Saves $9,000 Watermain
A single call to former town foreman Alf Collins revealed no water line across the Mountain View bridge, with a larger line nearby on River Drive that could be tapped. The proposed water main under the tracks was withdrawn after the discovery, saving about $9,000.
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Alf Collins
Mountainview Bridge
Smith
Arthur Speight
Mr. Collins
Speight
Council
Provincial employee and blood donor Jiggs Cooper dies
George Jiggs Cooper 57, longtime Provincial Paper employee and Glen Williams resident, died May 24 at Georgetown Hospital. Survived by wife Aileen Glass, three sons Gary Glen Williams and David Georgetown and Glen Ofton, mother Mary Cooper, sister Anne Bentley, four grandchildren, and four grandsons. Funeral held at Harold C. McClure Funeral Home with Rev. Walter Ridley officiating. Interment Glen Williams Cemetery.
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Provincial Paper, Ltd
George (Jiggs) Cooper
Georgetown Hospital
Glen Williams
Mary Marchment Cooper
Lorne Cooper
Georgetown High School
Aileen Glass
Gary
David
Georgetown
Glen Ofton
Mary Cooper
Milton
Anne
George Bentley
Correen
Barbara
Cheryl
Janie
Walter Ridley
Harold C. McClure
Stanley Tate
Toronto
Dave Williams
Brampton
Rupert Beaumont
Harold Wheeler
Robert Andrews
Ross Giles
Glen Williams Cemetery
Georgetown PeeWees overpower Waterdown 24–1 in five innings
Georgetown PeeWees open Halton County PeeWee Baseball League with a 24 to 1 win over Waterdown in five innings. Gary Dewhurst pitched 4 2 3 innings allowing four hits while Gord Williams led with a homer and three doubles among five hits. Bob Brough and Rob Ellison added four singles each as the attack exploded for ten runs in the fifth frame.
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Georgetown PeeWees
Halton County
Georgetown
Gord Williams
Bob Brough
Rob Ellison
Bill Stansel
Dewhurst
Steve Graham
Barry James
Georgetown starts season with 14 11 win over Milton
Georgetown outhit and used excess runs in a 14 to 11 season opener win on May 22. They expect another game tomorrow night after a 10 9 loss to Brampton. The team heads to Flower County to host PeeWees town crew on June 5.
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Milton
Tomporrow
Brampton
Flower County Town PeeWees
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