Indian Tea an Interesting Event at United Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the United Church hosted an Indian Tea in Georgetown on Saturday afternoon. Despite rain, many attended the Indian themed program with decor, photographs, and displays of Indian life. Mrs J W Chapman aided in dressing participants while local girls and Mission Band members performed. Curried rice and Indian relish accompanied refreshments served by Mrs J B Mackenzie and Mrs Clarence Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Woman's Missionary Society of
India
Taj Mahal
H. L. Hutt
J. W. Chapman
Burlington
Halton Presbyterial
Joyce Hill
Marjorie Kentner
Jean Harley
Moira Kelly
Alfred Tost
Kenneth Harrison
Cedarvale
J. B. Mackenzie
Clarence Hayes
Recital Cast Includes Georgianna Domm at Toronto Conservatory
Mrs. W T Kirby Mrs J Addy Mrs Arthur J Scott and Sandra and Karen attended a piano recital by Georgianna Domm daughter of Mr and Earl Domm at the Toronto Conservatory of Music last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Kirby
J. Addy
Arthur J. Scott
Sandra
Karen
Georgianna Domm
Earl Domm
Toronto Conservatory of Music
Doris Armstrong Graduates from Brantford General Hospital
Miss Doris Armstrong daughter of Mr and Mrs Pred Armstrong McNab Street graduated from the School of Nursing at Brantford General Hospital with Hon Russell T Kelley Ontario Minister of Health as guest speaker at the Capitol Theatre ceremony. She will take RN exams in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Armstrong
Pred Armstrong
McNab Street
Brantford General Hospital
Russell T. Kelley
Ontario
Capitol Theatre
Winston Hall
Nursies
Miss Armstrong
R.N
Georgetown
William
Alex Kean
Joe Armstrong
Helen
B. Weston
Steven Eason
L. and
O Er
Jean Martin
Andrew and
Archdeacon
W. G. O. Thompson
Jack Maktin
Toronto
R. J. Bridges
Brampton
A. A. Matthews
Mmss
Dolly Matthews
Brantford
Ann Colquhoun
Middleton
Community letter urges July 1 tribute to veterans
Georgetown residents urged citizens to donate toward a recognition cheque for soldiers who served in Dieppe Normandy and Italy. The author calls for immediate action to ensure a larger gift by July 1 and thanks the veterans for their sacrifices.
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Georgetown
Dieppe
Normandy
Italy
Bancroft teacher Miss E G Maybee visits sister in Norval
Miss E G Maybee of Bancroft Public School spent the June 9 holiday weekend with her sister Mrs C Moreton in Norval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Maybee
Bancroft Public School
C. Moreton
Norval
Sport Calendar at Georgetown Park dominates June and July
Georgetown Park lists a packed schedule with OBA and softball games across Acton Milton Oakville and Oakville venues. Key matchups include Intermediate OBA and GRC Juvenile OBA with teams such as Pirates Hornets Little Giants and High School squads facing Businessmen Smith and Stone Glens Star teams and noted Legion celebration events scheduled for July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown Park
Oakville
Thurs
GRC
Pirates
Hornets
Pri
Gilen
Acton. Thur
Smith and Stone
Mon
Milton, Tues
Businessmen—Gien
Hornby Clubs Shine At Milton Achievement Day
Hornby Junior Home Making Club members participated in Milton Achievement Day last Saturday. Esquesing’s Donna Downs led the high girls team while Joan May won the highest beginner prize. Hornby and Ashgrove pupils earned teaspoons, and local ball teams from Hornby and Ashgrove have held multiple practice sessions ahead of next Saturday’s Milton competition.
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Hornby
Milton
Donna Downs
Joan May
Wilma Thompson
Lorraine Godward
Edna Bradley
May
June
Beryl Laver
Ashgrove
Miller Delaney Wedding in Balinatad United Church
Doreen Blanche Delaney and James Alfred Miller wed at Balinatad United Church on June 7. Rev. Flindall officiated as organ music and a solo accompanied the vows. Guests traveled from Toronto, Guelph, Fergus, Acton, Paris, and other Ontario towns for the ceremony and reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinatad United Church
Doreen Blanche Delaney
Lloyd Marshall
R R 1
Georgetown
James Alfred Miller
James Miller
Toronto
O. R. Flindall
Blanche McKinnon
Grace Greer
Harry Miller
Frank Miller
Calvin Leitch
Marshall
Buffalo
New York
Jolson Story at Gregory Three Day Engagement
The Jolson Story is billed as the best technicolor musical in years and plays three days at the Gregory on Thursday Friday and Saturday. The film features Jolson songs including Anniversary Song sung by Jolson with Larry Parks portraying him on screen. Mrs E Duncan returns to town after months away visiting relatives.
McMillans’ annual Ontario horse show tour continues
Mr and Mrs Ken McMillan and Joyce travel Ohio Ontario shows with hackney horses. They won Ists and placings at Richmond Hill Claireville Brampton ABC Farms Brantford and Haliburton before placing at the Peterborough Kinsmen Club Show. They head to Galt and St Catharines later this month to close the run ahead of fall fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken McMillan
Joyce
Ontario
Richmond Hil
Clairevile
Brampton
ABC Farms
Brantford
Hilleburgh
McMillan
Kinsmen Club
Peterborough
Ken
Farm Machinery Agency
Guelph Street
Arnold Atwood
al Ogmeron
Bank of Montreal
W. C. Grant
Georgetown
Lakefield
McMillans
Galt
St. Catharines
Sunday School Teachers Meet in Oakville Evening
A June Friday gathering at St Jude's Parish Hall Oakville brought together fifty five Sunday School teachers from Halton Deanery with attendees from St George Georgetown and St Johns Stewarttown. Archdeacon W G O Thompson and Rev H Leigh Pink spoke among numerous Halton clergy. Three staff from the General Board of Religious Education Anglicans for Toronto offered lectures and led groups on visual aids junior work and intermediate scholars. Flannel graphs cutouts models and Anglican teaching materials were displayed while refreshments filled the long session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton
Canada
St. Jude’s
Oakville
George's Church
Georgetown
John’s Church
Stewarttown
W. G. O. Thompson
St. George's
H. Leigh Pink
St. John's
General Board of Religious Education
Toronto
B. Rogers
D. B. Rogers
Puller
Social and Personal Notes from Wiarton and District
Mr and Mrs K C Chapman of Wiarton were week end visitors with Mr and Mrs Lorne Peters. Misses Constance and Frances Deans and Miss Helen Dunlop spent a few days in Buffalo. Jim Ritchie is back home after two months at Brantford Ian. On June 5 Mrs W T Kirby of Glen Williams hosted a party for her granddaughter Karen Scott. Guests included Gail McGilvray and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C. Chapman
Wiarton
Lorne Peters
Constance
Frances Deans
Helen Dunlop
Buffalo
N.Y
Jim Ritchie
Brantford Ian
W. T. Kirby
Glen Williams
Karen Scott
Gail McGilvray
Gail Malcolm
Judy McCumber
Helen Muckart
Benny Wright
Carol Lane
Beverley Davis
Lorraine Garvin
Lorna Klingbell
Marjorie Stewart
Peggy Ann
Gail McNiven
Joy
Virginia Barber
Sandra
John Scott
Council Advances Tenders for Georgetown Sewer Bonds
The Georgetown council accepted Fairclough and Co. Toronto for 375 000 dollars in 3 percent serial sewer bonds. Tender totals ranged with Dominion Securities at 102 654, J L Graham at 101 8977, and Pitfield at 108 369. ultimately highest bid favored by taxpayers. The meeting also discussed artificial ice at the Arena and a building by law. Other items included high school agriculture plans, Esquesing bus service, Cedarvale site issues, old Town Hall repairs, Boys Band teaching, and dog tag sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairclough and Co
Toronto
Town of Georgetown
Maclaren
Thompson
Hale
Herbert
Eason
Dominion Securities
J. L. Graham and Co
McLeod, Young, Weir
Wood, Gun
W. c. ‘ Pitfield and Co
Georgetown
Ian
Gibbons
Pitfield
Fairclough
Armstrong
Board of Parks
Reeve Maclaren
F. BR. Watson
County Council
North Halton
C. R. Hagey
Dr. Berry
Ont. Dept of Health
Cedarvale
Berry
E. B. Tyers
GRC
Recognition Fund Nears $6000 as Presentation Day Looms
The War Service Recognition Fund stands just above $6000 after a Monday night committee meeting led by Mayor Joseph Gibbons. With over 300 names on the presentation list, about $20 per person remains to reach a $50 bond objective, as donations are urged by June 25 to cover cheques and a final presentation. Lt-Col G B S Cousens contributed $650, funding from the Rehabilitation Council and Soldiers Comfort Committee, plus a $500 town grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Service Recognition Fund
H. Ireland
Joseph Gibbons
G. B
Cousens
Rehabilitation Council
Georgetown United War Services
Soldiers Comfort Committee
Mildred Morey Stars In Star Studded Lions Show
Mildred Morey headlined a Lions Garden Party variety show at Lions Park on Monday with Martha Raye and Gracie Pields impressions. Johnny Perkins, Al Harvey, Bob Harvey, Evelyn Newell, and Al Berthiaume also performed as a mantel radio prize drew Miss Doris Smith with ticket No.1252. A large crowd attended but funds fell short for Teen Town Hall sanitation facilities as cool weather and busy farmers reduced turnout.
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Mildred Morey
Lions Garden
Miss Morey
Martha Raye
Gracie Pields
Johnny Perkins
al Harvey
Bob
Evelyn Newell
al Berthiaume
McClure
Miss Newell
Doris Smith
Acton
Lion Ray Whitmee
Mackenzie MacIntyre Wedding in St Enochs Church Hamilton
Robert Sydney Mackenzie and Pearl Marie MacIntyre wed at St Enock s Presbyterian Church Hamilton on June 3 officiated by Rev S Hill. Bride wore cream Manhust with navy accessories and red rose corsage. Attendant Audrey Morris and groomsman George Rule attended. Reception in Georgetown at groom s parents home. They honeymooned in Nova Scotia and now reside in Georgetown.
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Hamilton
Robert Sydney MacKenzie
S. O MacKenzie
Georgetown
Pearl Marie MacIntyre
W. A. MacIntyre
Sydney Mines
Nova Scotia
Rev. S. Hill
Audrey Morris
George Rule
Oriole
Presentation at St Georges Club Honors Future Bridegrooms
At the St George's Club meeting last Tuesday two members Christine Dickenson and George Walker were presented with wedding cake mates as they prepare to wed. Arch-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Georges Club
S. 3 George's Club
Christine Dickenson
George Walker
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Jolson Story
Gregory Engagement
E. Duncan
Harpilton
the McMillans
Hectors
Junior Farmers
Guesh
Ontario Junior Farmers Association
Mieir
Rebikie
Camperdown
Roy
Harveyley
Canfield
Keith Wiley
Ross Beattie
Stayner
Drumbo
Warne Emmett
Margaret Clement
Vanessa
Wesley Down
Hllaw
Comrie Ward
Uxbridge
Allah” Poole
Perth
Ee George Atkins
Bronte
Florence Laid
Probs
Globe and Mall
Ern Batkin
MacKenzie — MacIntyre
ST. Enoch’s Church
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