Labour council seeks lifting of $5000 home by law
On June 7 the Labour Council pressed for dropping the $5000 restriction in the Wartime Housing by law. Delegation including Joseph Stal Sr Ernest Hyde and A J Williams argued the clause blocks McDonald from moving a pre purchased home onto his lot. Council debated petitions and zone plans, with officials noting no Ottawa petition existed and promising to consider the request. Ward 3 outlined site entrance concerns and calls to protect working families.
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Georgetown
Coun
Mcdonald
Josaph' Stal
Ernest Hyderty Hale
A. J. Williams
Mee McDorald
Orc
Hall
Hyde
Main Street
Ward
Gibbong
Ottawa
Gibbons
Armstrong
Labour Council
Herbert
Park District
Goodlet
Val
Weather Talk Remains Dry With Small June Shower Hopes
The reader notes a dry spell last week with a Thursday shower welcomed by gardens. Weather report shows July like readings with high around 88 and lows near 44, while local talk highlights a push to replace water meters to save gallons daily and boost town water efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos Emn
Batkin
Barber Robinson Wedding at Norval Presbyterian Church
The Barber Robinson wedding took place in Norval at the Presbyterian Church with Rev J L officiating the double ring ceremony for Patricia May Robinson and George Wright. The bride wore a white satin gown with seed pearl embroidery and a silver beaded veil, bridesmaids wore pink bouquets, and attendants included Isabel Cunningham and Violet Barnes. The couple celebrated with reception at the bride’s home and their travel plan to New York City by plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
J. L
Patricia May
Robinson
Nelson ‘A
Norra
George Wright
Elgeyb
Ce Eh
Barbox
Georgetown
Juno
Marlon
Marlon 2 Nephufit
Goldist
Norah - Beatty
Lindner
Isabel Cunningham
Violet Barnes
Owen Hughas
Duncan Robinson
Jimmie Clerve
Malton
New York City
Gilbert Preston Weds Dundalk Girl
Elva Doraven Marshall of Dundalk married Gilbert George Preston of Glen Williams at Dundalk United Church on a Saturday in June. Rev. J H Doan performed the ceremony with a reception for families at the Marshall home and plans for a Muskoka honeymoon before settling in Glen Williams.
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Dundalk United Church
Sth
Elva
Doraven Marshall
Robert Marshall
Dundalk
Gilbert George Preston
George Preston
Glen Williams
J. H. Doan
Shirley Preston
Robert Preston
George
Harvey Marshall
McAllister
Muskoka
Three Georgetown Girls Earn University of Toronto Arts Degrees
Three Georgetown girls Barbara Furam Shirley Taps and Ann Bowman are named among this year’s graduates from the University of Toronto with Bachelor of Arts degrees. Barbara completed the fourth year General Course while the other two finished the three year General Course. Engineering results list William Kelly as passing his second year Civil Engineering. Ross Petch, a third year Civil Engineering student, learned his name had been omitted by mistake but had passed.
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Barbara Furam
Shirley Taps
Ann Bowman
University of Toronto
Barbara
Willam Kelly
Ross Petch
Ust
Euchre Night At Legion Rooms Draws Crowd
Legion Auxiliary sponsored a euchre party last Friday in the Legion Rooms. Winners were Mrs Alf Collins, Mra C. K. Stacey, Mre Henry Shepherd and Mre Bob Banfield. Consolation prize went to Mrs Jack Whitnay and door prize to Mrs Albert Livingstone.
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Legion Rooms
Alex, Tyler
Henry Shepherd
Alf Collins
C. K. Stacey
Bob Banfield
Jack Whitnay
Albert Livingstone
Green Fea
Social and Personal Notices From Local Town Column
A collage of social tidbits notes Mr and Mrs Frank Koeptner and Jill moving into an apartment above Mr and Mrs S B Chapman on Main Street. Visiting from Camp Borden were Trp and Mrs Bruce Collins. Neighbors gathered for a tea and presentation honoring Mrs Joseph Hall Jr. A funeral for George Hoare was noted along with birthday parties for Dennis Hancock and Brydon Shields. Numerous out of town guests attended local events and weddings, including Patricia Robison and George Barber.
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Frank Koeptner
Jill
Bo Chapman
Kentner
Main Street
Tpr
Bruce Collins
Camp Borden
Fox
Perenta
Célting
John
Kennedy
Gud Jr
Mirus
John . Bilton
HL Hy. Bell
Hamilton Ma
Qo Reinkler
Oon
Orlin
C. R. Howson
Los Angseles
California
T.A. Howson
Toronto
S. K. Ruddell
Charles Street
Fred .Armstrong
McNab Street
Joseph Hall
Weston
Ginasse Hall
Lillian Walioy
EL. Haumilton
St"Catharines
George Hoare
Dennis Hancock
Glen -Wil
Gerald Felker
Richard Landry
Douglas Ward
Robert Harris
Gordon
Jimmy
Gail Hancock
Terrance
Brydon Shields
Joseph Shields
Maple Avenue
Harold Simpson
Oakville
Wm, Shields
Barry
Victoria
Glen Williams
L. H. Laird
George H. Barber
George C. Brown
Lawrence May
L.H. Laird
Iagbel~Cunningham
Violet Barnes
Jura “McClure
Alma May Hunter
Jean Chester
Isabel Murray
Margaret Alexander
Joy G. Laird
Albert Robinson
Acton
Florence Robinson
Guelph
Local Residents to Fly to England for Visits
Two Montreal residents will travel to England for visits with Fog lab relatives next week. On Monday Miss Elsie Dewhurst departs Dorval Airport to see her mother Mrs A Dewhurst who made the trip last year and will accompany her daughter. On Thursday Mr Joseph Hall Jr departs for a similar trip.
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England
Elsie Dewhurst
Dorval
Mra .A. Dewh
Montreal
My. Joseph Hall, Sy
Drew Government Returns With Reduced Majority in Ontario Election
Ontario results show Prime Minister Drew and the Progressive Conservative led government winning a majority with reduced margins. Liberal leader Farquhar Oliver and CCF leader E B Jolliffe win seats. Toronto High Park yields a landslide defeat for CCF leader Tremier Crew.
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Peomler
Pichael Drew
Ontario
Dee Wren
Biletab
de Secon
Tremier
Toronto High Park
C.C.F
Liberal Party
Farquhar Oliver
CCF
E. B. Jolliffe
Hulton
Star Hall
M.P.P
Georgetown
Libese Als
Brown Joyce Wedding at Ballinafad
The Ballinafad ceremony on May 29 united Mary Leone Joyce and Harold Lloyd Brown with Rev O R Pike officiating. The bride wore a light blue jersey dress with navy accessories and pink rose corsage, and sister Grete Joyce wore a pink dress with matching accessories. A reception followed at the groom’s home before a honeymoon to Manitoulis Island and northern points.
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Ballinafad Mange
O. R. Pike Hall
Mary Leone Joyce
Earl Joyce
Bronte
Harold Lloyd Brown
Harry R. Brown
R. Ri
Aston
Grete ‘Joyce
Hamilton
Robert Brown
Streetsville Nets Second Place In Lacrosse Group
Streetsville defeats Trixie 6 4 to climb to second in the group while Ebenezer rests. Norval and Tullamore tie 4 4 in a seesaw game, leaving both vying for third. Referees Smart and Cuevely officiated as rosters feature Caution, Carberry, Ackroyd, Wedgewood, and multiple local players.
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Streetsville
Ebenezer
Streetaville
Trixie
Tulsa
Smart and
Cuevely
Norval— Causa
Bill Louth
Jim Cleave
Doug Townsend
Cunningham
Russ Fendley
New van Viet
Jerry Fendley
J. Hancock
Doug Campbell
Bob Davis
Swuckhamer
Cameron
Bob Les‘ete
Esquesing Council Sits in New Chamber on June 1
Esquesing council met in the new Stewart Town Council Chamber after nine months at the road superintendent’s home. They accepted motor, bridge, and water system tenders, approved a tax sale warrant, and passed expenditures totaling thousands including a revised water system cost of 170 dollars and a road project approved by the Dept of Highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Town
W. E. Townend
Norval
Wm RB. Dick
Douglas Sheardown
Dept. of Highways
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Council
Sue
Hetng
Watson
Winfield
Inill
E. V. MacCormack
MacCormack
GRC
Beyood
Maclaren
McCormack
Pete Blackburn
Ken McMillan
Board of Parks, Hockey Club
Taylor
Neptune Meters
Barber - Robinson
Gilbert Preston
Legion Auxiliary
Halton
Stan Hall
Mary Pet
Dee Millward
CUE
Milton Oi
Oakvile i Ae
Newson
P.C. Lib
Stewarttown
Arena
Legion’ Pry
David Bowman
Tld
John Evans
G. M.laughlin
Curman
John Lowman
Bruce Zimmerman
Norman Bailey
Willian Murphy
James Louth
Lawrence Beaumont
Stewart Maclaren
Hubert Tos
Hedley Shaw
Carl Hyde
William—Carney Rim
J. Davin
Harry ‘Dickenson
Stanley Dickenson
Claude Dilon
Edwad Doyle
Ervine Hilly
Fred Kidd
John O’kane
John Oliver
Victor Millary
Harold ‘Simpson
Robert Wiley
William Wiley
John Kendall
Reg Blair
John Hemphill
George Latimer
Harvey Davidson
Clifford Beaumont
R. Allen
J. Jamieson
Howard Conn
William Kay
M.P P
Halton County Hall
Sewew Ewes
Deans
Adamson
Weenee
Sue Ee
Tusamore
Wood
Goal
Carberry
Gardhhouse
Giare
Archuealn
As Arcidensa
A. Watson
Whaley
Ackroyd
KK Wileams
Ll Carberry
Streeteville
EH. Enns
Pour
W. Rusne
Nixon
Eli
Wedge- Wood
Bob Welson
Vexy
Doug Rusne
K. Olsen
C. Bonhan
J. Hamiten
Doug Alen
Joe Lyons
Hunter
H. Blaci
KK Mc Causium
Kh. Reeves
LA. Allison
HL Itaine
HK. Wedgewood
Dunton
A. South
F. Rutledge
G. McCracknf
Rock
Leonard Price
Eltis
Junior Farmers Lacrosse
Tullamore
Hambre
Tricie
Tricia
Alles
Ebeneser
Woodbridge
Doreen We
Mervel Allen Va Tullamore
Aes
Esquesing Council
Georgetown Motors
F. C. Cliff
Jaz Russell
Spence Wilson
Mo Enery
F. W. Shae Till
Meldrum Stark
T. Harding Price
K C. Lindsay
A. N. Stark
Woad
Bludd
Woads
Melief
Howes
Nelson
Bell
Srt
Public Welfare
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