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Newspaper

Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 16, 1954

Page

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Pakistan Visitor Speaks at LODE Picnic

Mr. Agh Chaudhary, an agricultural expert from Pakistan, spoke on life and customs of his homeland to Countess of Strathmore Chapter LODE members at a Monday picnic. He outlined Canadian farm machinery and production methods before departing for western Danada.

Agh Chaudhary Pakistan Countess of Strathmore Lode Rey Sexe Chaudhary Walter Biehn Western Danada Percy .Lessie Ruth Evan H. J. Newman Fred Chapman Peterborough Library Board Pesce Garden Fund Provincial Film Fund Jode Nations Film Fund

Golf Club Youth Birthday Party at North Halton

A group of young guests celebrated Kenneth Langdon Jr.'s sixteenth birthday with a surprise party at North Halton Golf and Country Club. Kenneth, on summer break from Up per Canada College after his third year, attended with friends and family listed among attendees.

North Halton Golf and Country Club Kenneth Langdon, Jr Kenneth Upper Canada College Judy Beaumont Sue Crabtree Bev Hyde Anne Hyde Betty Greig Marnel Mackenzie Marilyn Bell Leanne Deron Claudis Milne Gail King Jean Muckart Brian Goodlet Sandy Mackenzie Bob Tracey Ross McGilvray Don Seddon Gordon Harry Greig Gerald Scott Dennis Bell Don Anderson Don Ford

Park Circle Knox Church Dedication Honors Deceased Members

Deceased members of Park Circle, a Knox Presbyterian Church ladies group, were remembered at Sunday service as pulpit fall was presented and dedicated. Presentation by Mrs. A Pattenden and Mrs. E R Robinson, dedication by Rev. Alex Calder.

Park Circle Knox Presbyterian Church A. Pattenden E. R. Robinson Alex Calder

Social and Personal News Highlights from Exeter Area

Week end visits include Mr and Mrs Alan McGillivrey of Exeter with her parents the Kings. Funeral attendance noted for Mrs John Johnson. E J Goodier returns home after hospital stay. Several local visitors and guests from Florida Mon teith Caledon and London. Ontario Weekly Newspapers directors meet as H Biehn re elected. Jane Milne secures Chateau Lake Louise summer job. Birthdays and showers celebrated at Stanley Park Erin and Gen Will iams.

Alan McGillivrey Exeter William King James Doherty Doherty John Johnson Craighurst E. J. Goodier St. Joseph's Hospital Guelph Will Brown Caledon F. L. McGivray Garfield McGilvray Elwood MacDougall Angus MacDougall Monteith Robert Knox Jim Lakeland Florida Clem Dwyer St Catharines Dwyer Norrie Wilson Wilson Curtis Douglas McGilvray Walter Bichn London Ontario Weekly Newspapers Association Gall Wellington Stringer Glenn Stringer Milton Elma Stringer Toronto Gail Stanley Park Erin Doris Armstrong Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Brantford General Hospital Bill Kim W. J Walker Stewarttoun Doris Verna Susan Canham Judy Linda Walker Jackie Linda Barclay Donna Wendy Stewart Diane Armstrong Gail McDonald Marilyn Murray George Foster Gen Willlams Yvonne Long Ramsden Naciael

Engagement Notice for Marlene Louise Pius and David Gardiner

Mr and Mrs Pius KE R announce the engagement of their daughter Marlene Louise to Mr David Karl Gardiner son of Mr and Mrs Gardiner. The notice states the couple’s plans and seeks congratulations from relatives and friends in the community.

Pius KE. R Marlene Louise David Karl Gardiner Mir

Entertain Customers Golf Tourney Dinner Reminisces Smith & Stone Day

Entertaining dinner followed a morning plant tour for purchasing agents and manufacturer customers. Sixty guests attended at North Halton Golf & Country Club with prizewinners named for low grosses and nets. Special prizes went to several Toronto and Ontario professionals and executives.

Smith & Stone Company Ster Willoughby Aces Ares Gulf Ist North Halton Golf & Country Club Eixty Salk Arthur H. Wilson Low Grosses Mets Ann Enmalle Greenfield Tap and Die Co. Galt Charles Canafield Cansfield Electric Mafg. Co Toronto George Maybee Packard Electric St. Catharines James Walker Crouse Hinde Co Art Petrie Oshawe Don Force Acton Bob Deen bin Wilson J. A. Hishon Hamiltn J. Keating Jparold McCutcheon Bob Best

Browne Returns From Korea To Rejoin Calgary Unit

Cpl. Douglas Browne, son of Mrs. Gordon Caseley of Norval, arrives home on June 10 after two months leave. Attached to the Lord Strathcona Horse Guards, Browne completes fifteen months active service in Korea and has served five years in the permanent army.

Cpl Douglas Browne Gordon Caseley Norval Calgary Lord Strathcona Horse Guards Korea Cpl. Browne

Kennedy Installed as Georgetown Lions Club President

Clarence Kennedy was installed as president of the Georgetown Lions Club with deputy district governor Bob Cooper officiating. He succeeds Jack Gunning. The next year officers include Albert Tennant Godfrey Collier Bob Reichardt Ernie Alcott Jack Gunning Bill Marshall Dick Riddall Jon McClintock Walter Ivan Crabtree Dick Licata and Art Ao e. M Birnbaum of Guelph spoke on service club work.

Clarence Kennedy Georgetown Lions Club Bob Cooper Brampton Jack Gunning Albert Tennant Godfrey Collier Bob Reichardt Ernie Alcott Bill Marshall Tamer Dick Riddall Jon McClintock Bulletin Walter Ivan Crabtree Dick Licata Art

Herald of Georgetown printer wins best advertising layout

Corey Herrington, a Herald staffer of seven years, won the Best Advertising Layout prize at the Ontario Weekly Newspapers Association contest. He received a handsomely worded trophy from Aurora Junior Chamber of Commerce president Doh Kitely at a Hotel London dinner. The eight-entry competition required a half page ad layout from supplied material with limited illustration options. Herrington and four other Herald shop members, all Georgetown starters with about 85 years combined service, shared the recognition along with a $20 prize and certificates of merit.

Herald Corey Werrington Ontario Doh Kitely Aurora Junior Chamber of Commerce Hotel London Walter Biehn Georgetown John Hoferwehl The Mildmay Gazette George Keroft Aurore

Georgetown Softballers Fall Short at Brampton Start

Georgetown entry in Brampton league lost a close game to Malton, bringing season to 2 wins and 3 losses. Matches are at Rosalea Park Brampton with weekly games, league ends in late August. Co sponsors Hiepburns Taxi and Hollywood Motel Norval. Manager George Chaplin, playing coach Scotty Patterson. Team members include Denny Wright Harv Chappel G Telfer Blake Inglis Charlie Jenner Keith King Spike Scott Jim Sargent Gordon King Rene Martin Pic Dillon Ted Fenning George Barber Norm Hladysh Terry Brush Jack Kemahead.

Georgetown Brampton Industrial Softball League Malton Rosalea Park Brampton Hiepburn Taxi Hollywood Motel Norval Avro Merchants Vivian Brown George Chaplin Scotty Patterson Denny Wright Harv Chappel G. Telfer Blake Inglis Chariie Jenner Keith King Spike Scott Jim Sargent Gordon King Rene Martin Pic Dillon Ted Fenning George Barber Norm Hladysh Terry Brush Jack Kemahead

Georgetown II hosts Burlington after back-to-back Dundas wins

Georgetown II returns home to face Burlington following a pair of wins over Dundas. In the home victory Zeke McCandless scored seven goals while Beaumont Savage Hilson and Walt Alexander added two apiece and Caruso closed out the scoring. At Dundas Beaumont Haines Townsend and McCandless contributed singles.

Georgetown II Burlington Dundas N&gs Zeke McCandless Junior Beaumont Savage Hilson Walt Alexander Caruso Beaumont Johnny Haines Townsend McCandle

Subdivision Story Still in the News

A local land option tale continues to unfold as the housing subdivision nears an option agreement. The Herald features photos and a write up showing the progress and community interest in Georgetown area plans.

Goss Georgetown Herald

Seek Recruits Here Ground Observer Corps

FrO W A Longley urged Georgetown to join the Ground Observer Corps at a Library meeting. Volunteers would spot low flying planes and participate in exercises to support radar efforts, with Brampton Reformatory as a post and Barrie as the filter station. No pay, only a lapel button and patriotic service in peacetime and war readiness.

Georgetown W. A. Longley Barber GOC Canada USA Canada Propery Air Force Brampton Longley Esch

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Huntsville Gordon Campbell James Stone Ballinafad Guelph General Hospital Corey Herrington Seoteeres OFC C. Kennedy Lions Club Ern Batkin Averege Ground Observer Corps
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