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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 11, 1964
Page
7
Esquesing Township and Georgetown plan a joint centennial project for Canada 1987. Reeve urges cooperation, proposing a combined population of 18 893 to qualify for government support. Each municipality would contribute per capita funding with a July deadline for plan approval.
Thousands join the Georgetown and District Caboree featuring a grand march of nations and a United Nations style rally. Cubs from Georgetown Packs compete in Indian wrestling, obstacle races, and tug of war while nations display costumes and bull rides for visitors. Distinguished guest CV Nunn attends as the Indian flag flies at half mast for Nehru.
A 63 vote decides to hard surface subdivision roads in Ore Subdivision instead of prime and chip, with estimated $2000 extra cost and potential double life. Proponents tout lower long term maintenance. opponents include Dr Bill Smyth and Drs Emmerson and Francis.
Community and church members hosted a farewell for Mr and Mrs Gibons at Ballinata community hall on Friday night. Relatives and neighbours spoke as Rev Duncan Fleming led communion across three Balinafad churches. A coffee table and lamp tables were given as a gift.
At the Georgetown Little Theatre Group meeting Tony Lloyd was elected president with Mary Goebel as vice president plays and Chris Fisher as publicity VP. Mary Peleschak named secretary and Gord Hunt treasurer. A Studio Night is planned for June 16 at Hugh School to feature non actors. Nominating committee members Cathy, Mary Goebel, and June Gasling drew up the slate.
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