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Newspaper

Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 13, 1951

Page

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Social and Personal Notes From Muskoka Week End

A long list of weekend visits, guests, and travels across Muskoka and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Paul Barber, Mrs Agar, FL McGilvray, Campbell, Hancox, Ruth Evans, Charles Jeffery, Clarence Singer, Rev. and Alex Calder, Fred Erwin, Paul Jorgensen, Wildwood, Ern Millar, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tribble, George Green, Herbert Bessey, Stan Finlay, Dr. McKenna, Mc Corkindale, Miss McLarren, Thomas Treanor, Hazel Yemen, Fred McLean, John Smith, Miriam Campbell, A M McClure, D R Oliver, L L Follick, Naomi Lewis, Annie Harvey Hes speler, Kyle Bingham, Thelma McFadden, Alvin Webb, John Kennedy, Robert McPherson, Miss Charlotte McCullough, Mrs John Ellerby, Edward Jones, District 5 Ontario Fall Fairs, Jim Alcorn, Ricky, Douglas, Port Elgin, Agogs Jackson, Ivan Hay, M Hay, Mary Evans, Kennedy reunion, Seaforth, Al Cameron, Donald, John, Belle Tennant, William Garbutt, RCAF training command, Macdonald Institute, Branksome Hall, Ann Hickey, Jean Mackenzie, Joyce Partridge, David Barrager, Ken McMillan, Branksome Hall graduation, Miss Joyce McMillan, Mary Sayres, Robert Warne, Kincaid, Central Butte, Chilliwack, and various relatives and hosts.

Paul’ Barber Buffalo N.Y Clarence Singer Norwich Alex J. Calder Fred Erwin Rochester Hbis Paul Jorgensen Port ‘Credit Wildwood Ern Eaan Millar St Joseph’s Hospital iGuelph Walter Tribble George Greenisward Herbert Bessey Nashville Ross Miller Stan Finlay R. B. Matson Brampton Norland McKenna McCorkindale Miss McLarren Toronto C. Freyre Arnold Atwood Peterborough Thomas Treanor Hazel Yemen Fred McLean John Smith John Cole Ballinafad Miriam Campbell Edmonton Alberta A. M. McClure Fred. Erwin D. R. Oliver St. Marys Norman Herbert Maple Avenue Ivan Hay Elizabeth Mary Tara M. Hay William ’Frank Little Mary Evans Kennedy Seaforth al’ Cameron Donald John E. Brown Charles Street Alliance Paper Mill Belle Tennant William Garbutt Jesse Wyatt Trenton Theeek Bob Wyatt Rcaf Training Command John D. Kelly Macdonald Institute OAC Guelph Moira Arthur Speight Engineering Faculty University of Toronto University of Toronto Last Wednesday In Convocation Hall Frederick R. Edwards Ann Hickey Meaford Jean Mackenzie Margaret Pasmore Joyce Partridge Town Ken Mackenzie Jack Margaret Acton Ken McMillan William McMillan D. J. Cudney Douglas Cudney Winona Branksome Hall Joyce McMillan Mary Sayres Robert Warne Churchill Kincaid, Sask Fred Oliver Marshall Butte Sask Chilliwack B.C Charles Dryenton

Accidents Cause Hospital Visits and Damages Over Week End

Two people were hospitalized and damages totaled 4300 during a week end of accidents. At Guelph Victoria Road and Grange Road a crash between a car driven by Donald Dolson and a bread truck driven by Merlin Salter caused shock injuries to Alexander Dolson and damage to about 500 for the car and 50 for the truck. Miss Muriel McLelland of Hamilton sustained severe facial injuries and possible fractures, while Emily Mann of Hamilton broke a wrist when a car failed to turn into Glen Williams and struck bridge girders. Mabel Robbins escaped injury. A second Georgetown crash near 400 damages involved Robert Cunningham and Carman Whaley. Cunningham’s car fell into a creek bed but remained upright.

Alexander Dolson Norval Guelph General Hospital Victoria Road Grange Road Guelph Donald Dolson Merlin Salter Galt Carman Whaley Streetsville Cunningham

Local Girl Graduates From Branksome Hall

Miss Joyce McMillan daughter of Mr and Mrs Ken McMillan graduates from Branksome Hall this year she earned a diploma in the commercial course at closing exercises last Friday at St Andrews Church Toronto A garden party at Read Acres followed for graduates and families

Joyce McMillan Ken McMillan Branksome Hall St. Andrew's Church Toronto Read Acres

Family celebrates 80th birthday at Scotch Block home

A June 6 gathering at W. W. Fisher's Scotch Block home honored his 80th birthday with relatives friends and neighbors in attendance. Gifts included a smoking stand from relatives and attendees from distance included Rev Griffin Thompson and several couples. The event extended wishes for many more years of health and happiness.

W. W. Fisher Hire Fisher George Griffin Thompson Albert Hunter Freeman J. L. Fisher Hamilton Mr. Fisher

Toronto visitors greet local residents and graduation

Mr and Mrs Gerald W Barber of Toronto visited with Mr and Mrs P B Coffin. Mr and Mrs Lawrence McClintock and Mary of Grand Valley visited today with her mother George Wilson. Miss Hazel Harrison attended the Wel lesley Hospital School of Nursing graduation in Toronto. Her niece Miss Mary McKinlay was in the class. Karen Reeve celebrated her sixth birthday on Main St with a dozen young guests.

Lawrence McClintock Mary Grand Valley George Wilson Hazel Harrison Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing Toronto Mary McKinlay Miss Harrison J. M. McKinlay Karen Reeve Bob Reeve Main St Bonnie and Barbara Hills Peggy Michael Tyler Lynn Ritchie Marlene Armstrong Jen Susan Blyth Olyn Reeve David Mackenzie Rusty Jennings Betty Carey Klaartje Vandervoort

Engagement of Teresa Curtis to David Williams

The engagement is announced of Teresa Aon Curtis, youngest daughter of Mrs Florence Curtis and the late James Curtis, to David Parlee Williams, son of Dr and Mrs C V Williams. The wedding is planned for Saturday June thirtieth.

Teresa Aon Curtis Florence Curtis James Curtis David Parlee Williams

Organ Dedication Marks Knox Presbyterian Church Service

A special dedication service for a new pipe organ was held at Knox Presbyterian Church. Rev. Alex J. Calder led the event with Miss Marion Hepburn, Mrs. G L Royal, and the choir performing two anthems and hymns. The church, organized in 1860, rebuilt after a 1901 fire and a 1902 organ installation, now receives a further upgrade with the latest purchase.

Knox Presbyterian Alex J. Calder Alex.Hume Cahder Norval Galilee

Closing Exercises at St Mildred's College Toronto

Glen Williams attends the St Mildred's College closing ceremonies in Toronto with Mrs. Beaumont and Mrs. Cook. Prizes are presented after the 2 30 religious service at St Thomas Church officiated by Dean Riley. Other items note the Supervisor's Club event at A V Roe plant and family visits across Ontario.

St. Mildred's College Toronto Arthur Beaumont Judy H. F. Beaumont Mervyn Cook St. Thomas Church Huron Street Dean Riley St. James Cathedral Wellington Riggs Supervisor's Club A. V. Roe Malton Herb Hancock John McDonald William Grant Calgary Alberta Ruby Clark George Unsworth Aldershot Gear Hayes William Hayes Inglewood William Everson Wayne W. Everson N. S. Boyd Heather Norma Jane Selby Macdonald Hall OAC St. Joseph’s Hospital, Guelph

Limehouse Glen Scott Plays Lacrosse at Midland

Midland season action features Glendon Scott playing lacrosse with Midland this year. Couple welcomes a son at Peel Memorial Hospital. Ruth Brown wins Chicago trip for four Jun for Project work. Mrs Wright and Arthur Hills motor to London. WI gathers at Mrs Kirkpatrick’s home. Arrowsmiths of Toronto visit Miss Swackhater.

Glen Scott Midland Glendon Scott Ted Brown Peel Memorial Hospital Chas. Meredith Karns London Alex Wright Toronto A. W. Norton Hamilton Ruth Brown Chicago Chicago Trip four—Jun— For Project Work, and Mrs. 8S. Wright Arthur Hills Acton Kirkpatrick Arrowsmiths of Miss Swackhater

Belle Tennant Weds Wm Garbutt at St George's Church

Kathleen Isabelle Tennant daughter of Mrs Samii Tennant wed Thomas Garbutt son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Garbutt at St George's Church Georgetown. Archdeacon WK G O Thompson officiated. Attendants wore pastel gowns. bride's gown white brocade satin with long train. Honeymoon in Montreal, return to home on Sarah Street Georgetown.

St.’ George's Church of England G. O. Thompson Kathleen Isabelle Tennant Samii, Tennant Thomas Garbutt Alfred. Garbutt R. R Georgetown Mary Garbutt Helena Cox Erin Sharon Tennant Acton Thomas Grieve Donald Garbutt Albert Tennant John Fletcher Streetsville Russell Firestine Toronto Legion Hall Montreal Sarah Street

Cal Clark Named Manager of Wanstead Co-Operative

Calvin Chirk appointed manager of the Wanstead Farmers Co-Operative Co. Ltd. and starts this weekend. He has partnered with Frank Whitmee in Clark and Whitmee Electric, dealers in electrical goods and DeLaval farm equipment. The Wanstead cooperative runs two feed mills and supplies feed fertilizer seed and coal near Petrolia in Ontario.

Calvin “Chirk Wanstead Clark Frank Whitmee Whitmee Electric Whitmee Milton District Co-Op del Maltby Guelph Main Street Simpson Jesse Wardlaw Kay Kay Bludd

Family Party Marks 45th Wedding Date

A Georgetown couple Mr and Mrs Arthur Reeve celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary with family and friends at the home of their daughter Mrs C Gilbert in Toronto The Reeve marriage began in Weston Longueville England on June 6 1906 They migrated to Canada in 1911 settling in Glen Williams and moved to Georgetown in 1916 Mr Reeve worked at Provincial Paper mill until 1924 then became an insurance agent for Prudential until retiring in 1944 They have lived on Arletta Street for 27 years and then on Main Street South Their children Sidney and Mary Toronto William and Robert Georgetown and Albert are mentioned among the family attendees.

Arthur Reeve C. Gilbert Toronto Mrs. Reeve Weston Longueville Norfolk County England Canada Glen Williams Georgetown Reeve Prudential Insurance Company of America Arletta St Young Main Street Sidney Mary William Robert Albert

McMillans Debut Pair of Hackneys at Upcoming Shows

The McMillans Ken Glad and Joyce begin their circuit with prizes from Brooklin Stratford and plan to attend Gait and St Catharines June 19 to 23. They sold four hackneys including Red King and Gol Manitoba last year and will travel with four horses and four handlers. Frances McMillan, their youngest daughter, died in 1937 at ten.

McMillans Ken Glad Joyce Brooklin Stratford St. Catharines Red King ABC Farms Brampton Carrol Manitoba Gordon Atkinson Toronto

Also Mentioned on This Page

Social and Personal L. L. Follick Denney Charles Naomi Lewis New York City Annie Harvey Hesspeler Kyle Bingham Fred Laws Port Hope Ceotmetoinn Walker‘ton Thelma Mc‘Fadden Alvin Webb John Kennedy Robert McPherson Charlotte McCullough John, Ellerby Edward Jones Ontario “Fall Fairs Association Jimi Alcorn Ricky Douglas Port Elgin Agogs Jackson Ford Little David Barrager Don Barrager Garfield McGilvray Calver William Bonathan William Hayward John L. Barber Robert Jones Dorothy Denham George Greensward Trevor Williams John Lenz Marion Hepburn Marion Williamson Pat Vance Greenwood Cemetery Us Rma Gerald W.barber P. B. Coffin Presbyterian Church St. Mildred’s College Limehouse Wm. Garbutt St. George’s Ern Fratkin Max Yon Bain Suné Ea Weae Cal Clark Family Party Pickering Frances Oddfellows Rebekahs St. George Will Poe
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