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Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 08, 1955

Page

4

Ex Esquesing Councillor Wed Saturday at Carlisle

Ex Esquesing councillor H Craig Reid and high school board member married Doris Weatherell of Carlisle with ceremony at the bride's home. Reid, son of W H Reid, recently moved to a farm on Appelby Line south of Milton after selling property near Georgetown for a large housing project.

H. Craig Reid Doris Weatherell Carlisle Catherine Weatherell Charles Weatherell George Currie W. H. Reid Appelby Line Milton Georgetown Delrex Developments Herb Reid Murray Calloway 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 on Norval hill en route to her job. She died the following morning at Pearl Memorial Hospital. Interment was in Memory Gardens with pallbearers listed.

Georgetown James Hilton Ford Camp Norval Norval Hill Manley Chew Toronto Peal Memorial Hospital

Davies Gillies Wedding in Boston Presbyterian Church

Anne Lorraine Gillies and Ronald Arthur Davis wed on May 28, 1955 at Boston Presbyterian Church. The bride wore a floor length gown with veil. the groom’s party included maid of honor Barbara Davis and bridesmaids Barbara Turner. A reception followed at Stewarttown Hall with guests from Georgetown, Milton, Acton, Meadowvale, Toronto, London and Detroit.

Anne Lorraine Gilflex John Gould Gillies Milton Ronald ‘Arthur Davis Arthur Davis Meale Hev G. W. Hose Guelph Mme. Rose Crawford Douglas H. Michie Barbara Davis Barbara Turner Meadowvale Heverley Buchanan Toronto Bill Pegg McClure Cheyne Robert Davis Stewarttown Hall White Face Mountain New York State Georgetown Acton London Detroit

Schoolboys Visit Angiers Clubhouse For Outdoor Lesson

Georgetown Angier and Hunters Association hosted Wigglesworth School boys at Hickory Falls C R Groves Hespeler district. Principal William Kinrade spoke on fare precautions, Dudley Hitchcox explained wildlife regulations, then the group watched fishing and forest fire films, had chocolate milk and box lunches, and concluded with a shooting match. Murray Ross Kent Riddall and Clinton Handy triumphed in a shoot-off for prizes.

Georgetown Angier and Hunters Association William Kinrade Wigglesworth School Hickory Falls C. R Murray Ross Kent Riddall Clinton Handy

Lady golfers crown June prizes at Golf Club outing

Prize winners for Ladies Day at the Golf Club on June 1 were Mrs. John Bell and Mrs. Norm Marchment for the afternoon and Mrs. John Patterson and Miss Ruth Evans for the evening. Hostesses included Mrs. Graham Farnell, Mrs. Tess Duncan and Miss Shirley Harrison with assistance from Mrs. William McNally. On June 8, winners were Mrs. K. M. Langdon, Mrs. Stan Finlay, Miss Joan Harrison and Miss Helen McGill in the tournament. Hostesses at the buffet supper were Mrs. Harold Hutchinson, Mrs. John Patterson and Mrs. Jack Kerby with Mrs. Ken Nash assisting.

Golf Club John Bell Norm Marchment John Patterson Ruth Evans Graham Farnell Tess Duncan Shirley Harrison William McNally K. M. Langdon Stan Finlay Joan Harrison Helen McGill Harold Hutchinson Jack Kerby Ken Nash

Friends fête bride with two showers

Mrs. Margaret Appleyard entertained eighteen friends at the home of Mrs. Joe Fry on May 26 for a miscellaneous shower honoring Muriel Appleyard now Mrs. Donald Firth. After lunch Mrs. Swainton of Treadte served tea and cups to close the evening. The Woman's Aid of Lime House Presbyterian Church held a shower on June 2 with forty guests. The bride and groom opened gifts and lunches were served.

Margaret Appleyard Joe Fry Muriel Appleyard Donald Firth Swainton Limehouse Presbyterian Chi

Firth-Appleyard Vows In Limehouse Church

Muriel Elaine Appleyard and Garfield Firth married at Limehouse Presbyterian Church with Rev. Alex Calder officiating. The reception followed, as the couple planned a northern Ontario honeymoon after the ceremony surrounded by flowers, attendants, and family members.

Donald Garfield Firth Ontario Limehouse Presbyterian Alex Calder Jack Roughley Amns Spitser Muriel Elaine Appleyard ag_Alliance Paper Mills Thomas Appleyard Mr. Appleyard An Garfield Firth Hichmond Lily-Of-The Valley Joe Fry Ruth Taylor Marlene Leech Larry Shier Yuchard Appleyard Herman Klooster Raymond Shier Appleyard

Social and Personal News from Orillia and Nearby Areas

A roundup of visitors and residents in Orillia including Mra J S Rankine in town, Mra J B Mackenzie in Toronto hospital, and the Eyres of Buffalo visiting Elmer Drow. Notables: Go Lockhart Royal attending Presbyterian Assembly in Toronto, and Mrs R D Hendry at Ashgrove meeting. Mary Jane Ward’s 8th birthday party. Miss Freda Herbert and Toronto friends on a three week U S trip. families at Victoria Harbour and western Canada travel plans.

J. S. Rankine Orillia J B Mackenzie Wellesley Hospital Toronto Fadgar Eyres Buffalo New York Elmer Drow Ganther Frey Ottawa Ernest Timson Montreal Beverley Warst Ward Mroo Tom Herbert Herbert John England Abbots Langley Hartfordshire England 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 Donald Lawson Stewarttown OAC Donald Toronto Elevators Mary Jane Ward Roy Ward Albert Street Lynn Bradley Jeremy Wager Pat Sargent Mary Hay Bonnie Dunlop David Freda Herbert Linda Mahon Jenniq Rideout States Connaught Laboratories Pittsburgh Winchester Charlottesville Williamsburg Washington New York City Sheldon Lawr Limehouse Matt Lawr Victoria Harbour Laura Scott Canada A. D. McDuffee Milton Sho D McKay Thay Portland

What Council Did New Water System Not Enough for Delrex

In May the city recorded a high average of 71 degrees and a low average of 43, with 3 inches of rainfall about 0.44 inches above normal. The writer notes a dry period and quotes Shakespeare about June.

Delrex

Mayor urges action on storm sewers in flooded King Street

Mayor Jack Armstrong pressed council to fix poor drainage on King Street after repeated cellars and yards flood during rain. He cited a legal claim against the town for sewer backups and asked public works for temporary relief and the road committee for a 3 storm sewer estimate to be presented next Monday.

Jack Armstrong King Street Steve Larsen Barber Floral Dolphin Craft, Ltd

Engagement Announced for Irene Young and John Rositer

The engagement is announced between Irene Mary Young daughter of Mr Joseph Young and the late Mrs Elsie May Young and John William Rositer son of Mr and Mrs Sidney Rositer of Poole Dorset England. The ceremony is set for the ninth at three p.m.

Irene Mary Young Joseph Young Elsie May Young John William Rossiter Sidney Iiter Poole Dorset England Thebyterian

Georgetown N&Gs Split Wins In Lacrosse Weekend

Georgetown N and Gs won two lacrosse games and lost one in a busy weekend. They dropped a close home game to Lewiston 13 to 10 as Hibson tied the score early in the final period before Lewiston pulled away. The Lewiston squad, boosted by Powliss, featured former Peterborough seniors and gained momentum late.

Georgetown N&gs Lewiston Powliss Peterborough Hibson N&gs Wall Burlington Ohsweken Whitey

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