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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 14, 1962
Page
12
A Halton Conservative pamphlet urges voters to back the Conservative party in Ottawa, arguing Liberal policies failed to curb unemployment and inflation since the 1930s. It lauds the 1957 58 progress under Diefenbaker and promises a 16 point Baker plan with incentives and technical training to expand industry.
A Friday night party at Stanley Park Erin celebrated upcoming marriages of M and Mrs Longstreet and Miss Ivadell Fair with Mr Norman Longstreet. Guests received gifts including lamps and an electric coffee pot. dancing followed.
The Loyal True Blue Association held a two day ceremony June 6 and 7 at the County Orange Hall in Toronto. Rev Willard Petherick administered the dedication service and his mother Mrs E Petherick of Toronto became the first RW Mistress of the new Provincial Lodge. Mrs Clare Little and Mrs Ken Harris attended, with Mrs Harry Shortill elected First Auditor.
Flowers themed meeting of the Limehouse Women's Institute at Memorial Walk last Thursday featured a corselet of lively activities. Members awarded books to a boy and girl in each classroom of S.S. No. 0 for attendance and punctuality at the upcoming Community Picnic. Mrs Gisby led the agricultural segment after reports on the 61st District Annual in Boston Church. A floral corsage and tea service were given to soloist Mrs Dednar of Brampton who sang Piper June and A Highland Lullaby. Lunch followed. next month’s plans, including sending plants to shut ins, were laid out.
William G. Braisby 44 operated the ANC Taxi in Georgetown for 3½ years. Born in Georgetown he lived there most of his life except WWII service with the Royal Canadian Ordinance Corp. Survived by wife Florence Kennedy and three children Gail Richard Marlene, plus two sisters. Funeral at Harold C. McClure Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Lloyd Whan, with interment at Greenwood Cemetery.
Pembroke guests attended the Agnew-Nicholson wedding at the Pembroke Presbyterian Church with a reception afterward. The groom is the nephew of Mrs. Glynn and the bride is the minister Georga Nichols daughter. Toronto visitors and Congratulations to Mr Bul Cohoon for first year medicine at the University of Toronto.
Mrs W Mitchell and Miss Doris Mitchell visit Weston this week. Attendees at the Knox Church opening of the General Assembly in Toronto include Mr The Price Commissioner, Mr and Mrs A C Patterson, Mr A W Benton, Mr and Mrs Ted Brown and Mr land Mrs Lloyd McEnery. On June 10 Mrs Emily McDonald hosted eighty guests for her jointy first birthday with a lunch for visitors from Acton Everton Arthur Stewartown Milton Georgetown and Limehouse.
Georgetown leads a push for provincial school grants for mentally retarded children to match those for standard public schools. Council forwarded the resolution to the Department of Education and asked other towns for backing. A list of favorable replies from Lindsay Orangeville St. Thomas St. Catharines Osthews Chesley Brampton Niegare Falle Owen Sound was read by clerk C G Benham.
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