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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 11, 1958
Page
3
Dr. Ern Hyde at the June 2 council meeting suggested a plebiscite on returning to ward representation. He warned a future district could elect a complete council and urged examining ward boundaries, expansion impact, and councillor counts before any change.
The article notes a highly successful bingo and penny sale by Verdun Rebekah Lodge to benefit the Georgetown Hospital Fund. It also covers the marriage of Miss Eileen Jane Thompson to Charles Alexander Best, Halton M P, in Knox College Chapel Toronto with prominent guests including Lt. Gov Mackay and several MPs.
Last week’s Herald misspelt a Brownies awards list omitting Margaret Packer who should be included among Golden Bar and First Year Service Star recipients. This correction notes her addition to the honors.
Len Taylor and John Pennock, both 2nd Class scouts and patrol leaders, will represent Green Acres region at the Woodstock New Brunswick Jamboree starting in July. The report notes the pair aided a mock search for two missing children conducted by the 3rd Georgetown troop under Vic Gunn and Bill Mair, ending with children found safe in a car and refreshments served to participants.
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