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Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 08, 1955

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Ex Esquesing Councillor Wed Saturday at Carlisle

Former Esquesing councillor and high school board member Craig Reid wed Doris Weatherell of Carlisle on Saturday. The ceremony took place at the bride's home with Rev George Currie officiating. The groom has moved to a newly purchased farm on Appelby Line south of Milton after selling property near Georgetown.

Craig Reid Doris Weatherell Carlisle Catherine Weatherell Charles Weatherell George Currie Afr W. H. Reid Appelby Line Milton Georgetown Detrex Developments Herb Read Murray Calloway

Mrs Ford Fatally Injured On Norval Hill

A Georgetown woman Mrs James Hilton Ford 33 was struck while crossing a highway near Camp Norval Corner Cupboard in a two vehicle collision. She died after being taken to Peel Memorial Hospital and passing away the following morning. The incident involved Manley Chew driving a eastbound car.

Georgetown James Hilton Ford Camp Norval Te Ec Cupbo Nignway Manley Chew Toronto Peel Memorial Hospital BAF Auto Body Shop Lincoln Motors

Davies Gillies Wedding In Boston Presbyterian Church

The marriage of Lynce Lorraine Gillies and Ronald Arthur Davis took place on Saturday May 28 1955 at Boston Presbyterian Church in Milton Ontario with Rev. G W Rose officiating. Attendants included Barbara Davis and Barbara Turner, nieces served as flower girls, and a reception followed at Stewarttown Hall. The couple planned a trip to White Face Mountain New York after the ceremony with guests from Georgetown Milton Acton Meadowvale Toronto London and Detroit.

Lvnce Lorraine Gillies John Gould Cilliss Milton Ronald Arthur Davis Arthur Devis Meadowvale A. V. ‘Roe Malton Boston Presbyterian Church G W. Rose Guelph Crawford Douglas H. Michie Barbara Davis Barbara Turner Bill Pegg McClure Cheyne Robert Davis Stewarttown Hall White Face Mountain New York State Georgetown Acton Toronto London Detroit

Schoolboys Visit Anglers Clubhouse For Fire Safety Talk

Georgetown Anglers and Hunters Association hosted public schoolboys from Wrigglesworth School at Slickery Falls CR Groves Hespeler district. Principal William Kinrade spoke on fire precautions while county game warden Dudley Hitchows explained wildlife conservation rules. The visit included films on fishing and forest fires, chocolate milk and box lunches, followed by a shooting match. Murray Ross Kent Riddall and Clinton Mandy won the top prizes after a shoot-off.

Georgetown Anglers and Hunters Association William Kinrade Wrigglesworth School Slickery Falls Groves Hespeler Dudley Hitchows Oakville Murray Ross Kent Riddall Clinton Mandy

Lady Golfers Win Prizes at June Ladies Day

Prize winners at the Golf Club on June 1 include Mrs John Bell and Mrs Norm Marchment for afternoon play and Mrs John Patterson and Miss Ruth Evans for evening. Hostesses were Mrs Graham Farnell, Mrs Ross Duncan, Miss Shirley Harrison with Mrs William McNally. On June 8 winners were Mrs K M Langdon, Mrs Stan Finlay, Miss Joan Harrison and Miss Helen McGill with buffet hostesses Mee Marald Hutchinson and Mrs Kenmanu.

Golf Club John Bell Norm Marchment John Patterson Ruth Evans Graham Farnell Ross Duncan Shirley Harrison William McNally K. M. Langdon Stan Finlay Joan Harrison Helen McGill Mee Marald Hutchinson John

Friends honor bride with two showers in separate events

Margaret Appleyard hosted eighteen friends at Mrs. Joe Fry’s home on May 26 for a miscellaneous shower for the Saturday bride Muriel Appleyard now Mrs. Donald Firth. Teacup readings by Mrs. Swainson followed lunch. The Limehouse Presbyterian Woman’s Auxiliary held a second miscellaneous shower in Limehouse Hall in June with forty attendees, featuring a singsong and gift opening followed by lunch.

Margaret Appleyard Joe Fry Muriel Appleyard Donald Firth Swainson Brampton Limehouse

Firth-Appleyard Vows In Limehouse Church

Mr and Mrs Donald Garfield Firth wed in Limehouse Presbyterian Church with Rev Alex Calder officiating. The bride Muriel Elgine Appleyard, daughter of Mrs Thomas Apple yard Jr and the late Mr Apple yard, wore a lace bodice ballerina gown and fingertip veil. Attendants included sister Mrs Joe Fry as matron of honor and Miss Ruth Taylor as maid. The couple honeymoon in northern Ontario.

Donald Garfield Firth Ontario Limehouse Presbyterian Church Alex Calder Jack Roughley Anna Spitser Muriel Elgine Appleyard Alliance Paper Millis Thomas Appleyard Joe Fry Ruth Taylor Marlene Leech Larry Shier Fitchard Appleyard Herman Kluester Raymond Shier Apple Yard

Social and Personal Notes From Orillia Area

Mrs J S Rankine spent days in Orillia visiting friends. Mrs J Mackenne has been in Wellesley Hospital Toronto since last Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Edgar Eyres of Buffalo New York visited with Mr and Mrs Elmer Drow. Mr and Mrs Gunther Frey of Ottawa were weekend visitors with Mrs Frey's parents, Mr and Mrs E R Robinson. Mrs Ernest Timson is in Montreal to spend time with her granddaughter and the Reveriecy Ward and the Reverend Ward. Mrs Tom Herbert's sister Mrs John England of Abbots Langley England plans to stay two months here. Rev G G Lockhart is a commissioner at the Presbyterian General Assembly in Toronto staying at Knox College. Mrs R D Hendry of Galt attended Halton District Annual meeting at Ashgrove last Wednesday. Mr Ronald Litchfield of Huntsville spent weekend with Donald Lawson in Stewarttown. Donald left for a position with Toronto Elevators. A birthday party marked Mary Jane Ward’s eighth, with several young guests. Miss Freda Herbert and friends Miss Linda Mahon and Miss Jeasie Rideout are off on a three week bus trip in the United States. The Lawrs family spent the weekend at Victoria Harbour aboard the Mayflower and visited Spring Water Park near Midhurst. Miss Laura Scott will leave next week to visit western Canada with her sister in Milton. They plan to travel via train to Victoria Vancouver and Chilliwack and then Portland Oregon.

J. S. Rankine Orillia Jib Mackenne Wellesley Hospital Toronto Edgar Eyres Buffalo New York Elmer Drow Gunther Frey Ottawa Frey ER Robinson GG Lockhart Royal Norval Union Presbyterian Churches Presbyterian General Assembly St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Knox College R. D. Hendry Galt Women's Institute Clarence Hayes Halton Ashgrove Ronald Litchfield DSA Huntsville Apont Donald Lawson Sue Wace Connaught Laboratories Pittsburgh Winchester Charlottesville Williamsburg Washington New York City Sheldon Lawr Limehouse Matt Lawr Victoria Harbour Spring Water Park Midhurst Laura Scott Canada A. D. McDuffee Milton Victoria Vancouver Chilliwack D. Ls Portland Oregon

What Council Did New Water System Not Enough for Delrex

Daily weather summary notes May temperatures near normal with a high of 74 and a low of 47, rainfall 3 inches, above normal by a fraction. It records June highs of 72 and 78 and lows around mid 40s, calling the month dry with minor rainfall excess.

Delrex

Mayor urges action on storm sewers and water supply

Mayor Jack Armstrong urged immediate council action to fix flooding on King Street due to poor drainage. He asked committees to study temporary remedies and report cost estimates for a storm sewer system next Monday. The piece also notes historic water supply changes and plans for further capacity and new source exploration.

Jack Armstrong King Street Steve Lanen Dolphin Craft, Ltd

Norval Presbyterian Church Celebrates 117th Anniversary

The Norval Presbyterian Church marked its 117th anniversary with morning and evening services led by Rev. G. Lockhart Royal. Special music by the Uxbridge Junior Farmer Quartette and a group of soloists accompanied.

Norval Presbyterian Church G. Lockhart Royal Uxbridge

Engagement announced for Irene Mary Young and John Rositer

The engagement is announced of Irene Mary Young daughter of Mr. Joseph Young and the late Mrs Elsie May Young to John William Rositer son of Mr and Mrs Sidney Rositer Poole Dorset England. The marriage is to take place in Knox Presbyterian Church on Saturday July the ninth at three p.m.

Irene Mary Young Joseph Young Elsie ‘May Young John William Rossiter Sidney Rossiter Poole Dorset England Knox Presbyterian Ch

Georgetown N&G Defeats and Falls in Lacrosse Weekend

Georgetown N&G lacrosse team won two and lost one over the weekend. They opened Friday at home, dropping a tight game to Lewiston NY 13 to 10 with Lewiston boosted by Powliss and Peterborough connection. A late surge by Hillson tied the score, then Lewiston pulled ahead. The N&G next matched strong, then the squad traveled to Ohsweken Saturday and won a close clash.

Georgetown N&gs Lewiston Powliss Peterborough Hillson Wace Os Selves Wallopink Bury Ohsweken

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