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Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 06, 1945

Page

7

Bracken Promises Federal Aid to Back Provincial Education

The Progressive Conservative plan advocates federal support to help provinces raise education standards without overstepping jurisdiction. It also aims to ease land taxes and push an immediate farm electricity expansion. Bracken frames these policies as defending farmers rights and improving rural living standards nationwide.

Canada John Bracken Progressive Conservative Party Progressive Dominion

Stewarttown Bride-to-Be Shower Honors Miss Marjory Murray

Mrs Hunt returned from Milton to Stewarttown. Visitors from Hamilton Mount Dennis and Thorold joined Mrs Bailey and Mrs Marshall for a miscellaneous shower welcoming Miss Marjory Murray. Gifts were numerous and useful, with dancing and music by local entertainers. the 24th of May brought fine weather for planting gardens and noted road dust.

Marjory Murray Ouchre Douglas Lawson Eleanor Smith

ODF Party Candidates Stir Provincial and Federal Race

Council Chamber notes show ODF party candidates engaging in provincial and federal campaigns last week, highlighting local political activity and candidate outreach. The report underscores cross level involvement and party strategy.

ODF

Social and Personal News Highlights Visitors and Trips

Mrs. Joseph Hurst and children of Acton spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hale. J. F. Cheat of Toronto visited Mr. and Mrs. H. Ee. Batkin. Pte. Alastair Kean and sons Ronald and David were weekend guests at Alex Kean’s home. Harold Richardson and Bruce, of Toronto, spent Sunday with James Richardson. Gideon, brother of Mrs. Richardson from South Bend, Ind., visits for a few weeks. Herbert Angell returned to Montreal after a week with John Hughes in Guelph Street. They visited Niagara Falls during their stay.

Joseph Hurst Acton Harry Hale J. F. Cheat Toronto H. Ee. Batkin Alastair Kean Ronald and David Snd Alex, Kean Harold Richardson Bruce James Richardson Pred Gideon

Graduation in Ashgrove Bright Star and Baby Band

A joint May Sunday meeting in Ashgrove saw four Baby Band members graduate into the Mission Band Ann Barnes Margaret Bird Ross Austin George Bird. O B Dick told The Two Clocks story, Barbera Cunningham played piano solos, and a duet by Jean and Mrs Hector Bird impressed attendees. Patriotism theme noted at P U meeting in May with Alice Faisbarn Halton Presbytery president delivering address on patriotism and Christian service. National Anthem and League benediction closed.

Bright Star Mission Band Wilfrid Bird Mission Band Ann Barnes Margaret Bird Ross Austin George Bird O. B. Dick Barbera Cunningham Jean Hector Bird P.U Doris Brownridge Clayton Dick Jr Charles Hunter Canada Ismey Kean Viola Brigden Alice Faisbarn Georgetown Y.P.U Halton Presbytery

Community Mourns Loss of Mrs. McMillan of Milton

The sympathy of the community is extended to Mr. George Kennedy on the recent death of his sister Mrs. George W. McMillan of Milton. A service will be held at Hornby Presbyterian Church Sunday at 3 p.m. conducted by Rev. John Riddell. Rev. J B Moore will conduct Hornby United Church service next Sunday at 8 p.m. Rev. J O Totton and Mr. Victor Hall attend Hamilton Conference sessions at McMaster University this week. Mrs. Totton stays with her mother Mrs. S M Warriner in Stouffville.

George Kennedy George W. McMillan Milton Hornby Presbyterian Church John Riddell J. B. Moore Hornby United Church J. O. Totton Victor Hall Hamilton United Church of Canada McMaster University

Cedarvale social notes and W I meeting minutes

Cedar Vale visitors from Toronto Guelph and Ospringe called on residents including Mr Wess Nelson Mrs Gordon Doris Mrs C McArthur and Mr EL Armstrong The Cedar Vale W I met May 16 at Mrs Arthur Griffin’s home with hymns prayers and a reading The program featured readings a duet a bird contest won by Mrs Widdis and sewing donations were turned in after the gathering.

Wess Nelson Gordon Doris Toronto Thomas Nelson C. McArthur Guelph EL Amstrong Myrma Ospringe Jack Denley Marjorie Cedarvale Arthur Griffin Fergus Hoether W. Cox Cunningham Eleanor Griffin Wood D. Hurren Widdis

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