Former Geen Man Was Noted Piper
Funeral services were held in Toronto for William Bain a former Glen Williams resident who died May 20 after a long illness. He learned to play pipes in India and Africa while in the British Army served as Pipe Major with the Irish Regiment and trained several pipe bands. He is survived by his wife Mary Ann Muckart a sister of George Muckaort a son Frank Bain coach of Weston lacrosse and a daughter Mrs W Halligan of Toronto.
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Toronto
William Bain
Glen Williams
Hain
Stotland
Hnd
Canada
Bert Taylor
Cheltenham
The
Glen
Beaumont
Ing Mills
Irish Regiment
Malvern Collegiate Pipe Band
Mary Ann Muckart
George Muckaort
Town
Frank Bain
Weston Lacrosse Club
W. Halligan
Ray Kercher Buys Tottenham Grocery Move to Tottenham Confirmed
Mr and Mrs Ray Kercher plan to relocate to Tottenham where he has purchased Thornton's Grocery, combining a store with living quarters. A veteran paper industry worker, he retires this year as superintendent of the Provincial Paneer Mill after two decades. The Kerchers will leave Glen Williams with Walter Biel and family moving into their Queen Street home. Frank Henner, Royal Bank manager, will take their Charles Street residence with his wife and baby daughter Helen.
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Ray Kercher
Tottenham
Kercher
Thornton's
Gear- Jaer
Krercher
Tassable
Herg
Leavin
Ingeage
Alliance Mall
FE. Fleck
Goirus
Valleytelad
Quebec
Vallesfelt Counted Paper Co
Frank Henner
The
Royal Bank
Helen
Glen Williams
Legion Notes Deck: Decoration Day, Meetings, and Honours
Legion notes report a Decoration Day planned for Sunday June 26 by Canadian Legion Branch 120. Last Friday the Ladies Auxiliary entertained auxiliaries from Acton Bronte and Milton. An executive meeting with Board of Trustees occurred three weeks earlier. Comrades Jim Murphy Bill Roney Cliff Stacey and Marsh Timbers attended a decoration day in Niagara Falls June 22 honoring Canadians who served with American forces. Americans outnumbered Canadians five to one at the event. dignitaries included mayors of both Niagara Falls towns and high American Army Navy officials. Zone meeting May 22 at Legion Hatch George town elected Alex Mackie deputy zone commander and Herd of Port Credit zone president. May 29 District 1 meeting at Brampton with Ray Mann reelected district commander. Delegates from Georgetown included Tom Grieve Blanche Grieve and retiring zone commander Fred McCartney.
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Ladies* Auxiliary
Acton, Bronte and
Milton
Legion Hall
Jim Murphy
Bill Roney
Cliff Stacey
Marsh Timbers
Niagara Falls
Can
N.Y
Legion Hatch
Georgetow
Alex Mackie
Com Herd
Port Credit
Brampton
Ray Mann
Georgetown
Tom Grieve
Blanche Grieve
Fred McCartney
Weekend Visitors and Birthday Party Report
Weekend visitors included Mrs J McDougall hosting Mr and Mrs Alex Fraser and son Brian from Niagara Falls. June Lyon celebrated her seventh birthday with friends Linda Mino Peggy Ann Cowie Sharin Harley Margaret Eason Linda Korzack Carol Greensword Wendy Saunders Wendy Davidson Brenda Dawson Carolyn Biehn Judy Bonathan Marilyn Patton and J Kentner.
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J. ‘McDougall
Alex Fraser
Brian
Niagara Falls
June Lyon
Stan Lyon
Linda Mino
Peggy Ann Cowie
Sharin Harley
Margaret Eason
Linda Korzack
Carol’ Greensword
Wendy. Saunders
Wendy. Davidson
Brenda ‘Dawson
Carolyn ‘ Biehn
Judy Bonathan
Marilyn Patton
J. Kentner
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Nepto-Lac
Atoeon Ats
Welong Anladi
Toske - End O ‘Prulter
Cuan Icloss
Cluak
PEASE
Thompson’s Hardware
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Canadian Wheat Board
Progressive Conservative Party
P. C
Bennett
Sybil Bennett
Progressive
Hatlon Progressve Conservative Association
Legion
Canadian Legion
Board of Trustees
Georgetown Herald
B.C. Cohoe
Horne
B.C. Newton
California
Ted Bludd
Georgetown Lawn
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