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Newspaper

Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 18, 1947

Page

10

Local Notes From Ballinafa and District Social Roundup

Mrs. Robert McEnery returns home after surgery. Farm Forum Ball team trains for matches with village teams. Miss Joanna Shortill and Miss E McDougell attend Woodside School event at Caledon East United Church. P W Shortill and others attend Young-Pell wedding at Caledon Presbyterian Church. Miss B Hills and Mrs Fred Huggins visit Brantford. A Patterson party plans a coast motor trip.

Robert McEnery Georgetown United Church Ina Oes Laeaiie Joanna Shortil E. McDougell Woodside School

Death of Lilian Edith Kennedy Former Waterloo College teacher

Miss Lilian Edith Kennedy longtime home economics teacher at Waterloo Collegiate died June 7 at Kitchener Waterloo Hospital after a year of ill health. Born in Georgetown she taught in Port Arthur and Waterloo, survived by mother and siblings, funeral held June 10 at McClure Funeral Home with multiple clergy and pallbearers named. interment Greenwood Cemetery Georgetown. Out of town teachers Zeigler Augustine Armstrong Near attended.

Georgetown Lilian Edith Kennedy Kitchener - Waterloo Kennedy Waterloo Collegiate Georrgetown H. W. Kennedy University of Toronto Ontario College of Education Port Arthur Waterloo George Margaret United Church McClure R. Co. Todd Newman Truax Carlisle Ray Davidson Tillsonburg Mervyn Kennedy Owen Sound Hillary Stevens Torohn Fred Hutt Ithaca N.Y Gordon Hutt Harold Lorne Cleave Greenwood Cemetery Zeigler Augustine Armstrong Near

A Rival By Rae Resnick

George resentful of Anna a foreigner seeks to hasten marriage by using a fortune teller at an amusement park Anna believes the prophecy and longs for a tall blue eyed husband with blond hair while George schemes to secure a match for himself and his plans unfold at the fortune teller booth near the park.

George Anna Europe Gypsy Rmans

Guest Speaker at United W.A. Inspires Disciples Theme

The Women's Association of the United Church met on June 11 with Group No. 2 as hosts. Guest speaker Mrs. O R Flindall of Ballinafad spoke on Jesus Disciples, noting all have work to do despite imperfections. Refreshments followed the program and thanks were given to Group 2.

Women’s Association of the United Church E. L. Amok Frank Tyler Erma McCumber H. C Wrigglesworth Chester DeForest R. H. Wright O. R Flindall Ballinafad Jesus Lynda M. Stewart Kenneth Harrison

Countess of Strathmore Chapter LO D E Meets for Picnic

June meeting at Mrs. E Batkin home Wildwood includes picnic supper and business session led by Mrs. N Verder presiding. Reports heard secretary treasurer, letter from adopted northern school grateful for clothing. A Scott named to Red Cross. Garden Tea June 21 at Miss Ruth Evans home. Knitted baby garments for Overseas shipment. Anthem ends the meeting with hostesses Mrs Batkin Mrs Charles and Mrs Ireland.

Countess of Strathmore Lo.d.e Satuday Ruth Evans Batkin D. Charles R. H. Ireland

Halton OBA Juvenile Schedule Highlights Series for Fitzgerald Trophy

The Halton OBA juvenile schedule lists matches from June to July featuring Georgetown Oakville Milton Acton and Georgetown venues. First and second teams will contest a five game series for the Fitzgerald trophy.

Milton Acton Oakville Georgetown

Halton County students visit Council Chambers in Milton

Jean Hancock won third prize in a Halton County schools essay contest for "My Visit to a meeting of the Halton County Council" with sixty entrants. The Robinsons and Russell spent the weekend in Toronto visiting Mr Robinson's mother.

Jean Hancock Halton County Jean Milton Leslie Robinson Russell Toronto Mr. Robinson

Norval Church Services Planned by James Gillespie

Norval services at St Pauls Church on Sundays June 29 and July 6 will be conducted by Mr James Gillespie lay reader from Toronto Diocese during the rector's vacation absence.

St. Paul's Church Norval James Gillespie Toronto

Terra Cotta Notes And Local Happenings

Rain slows seceding operations in Terra Cotta while residents report travels and social visits. Mrs Petch returns from British Columbia and Los Angeles describing an enjoyable trip. W J Rutledge opens a new crater pit and sells gravel. Walter Hayward and the Taylors visit Terra Cotta from Giuelph and Toronto. More real estate transfers are anticipated as Terra Cotta grows.

Social and Personal Notes From Georgetown Society

Mrs. Clarence Hayes returns from Port Arthur Kenora and Fort Frances after leading Women’s Institute meetings. Mrs. Clara King of Branchton visits family. Mr. and Mrs. J C McAllister host Patsy from Pontiac Michigan. Prior to marriage, Elsie Stigger receives many parties. Daughters of the Church host a bridal shower for Mrs Harvey Dewhurst and Smith and Stone colleagues gift a trilight lamp and mirror.

Clarence Hayes Thas Port Arthur Kenora Fort Frances Women's Institute J. C. McAllister Patsy Pontiac Michigan E. V. MacCormack Lloyd Fisher Daugher Edna St. Louis F. L. Pollock Sheddon E. W. Wodson Toronto C. C. Whyatt Robert Jobbins London England Whyatt Georgetown Provincial Paper Ltd Jobbins Elaine Wodson Peterborough Brock Beaumont Sarnia A. Fyffe Shirley Pat Dick Beaumont Robert Beaumont George Beaumont Lindley Beaumont A. W. Beaumont Glen Williams Harvey Dewhurst Elsie Stigger Daughters of the Church Fred Johnson, Jr Guelph Street Smith and Stone W. F. Bradley St. George's Choir

Glen Replaces Alliance In Local Softball League

The local four team softball league opens at the park with High School, Smith & Stone, Businessmen, and Glen Williams. Alliance drops out. Dayfoot's missing. Schedule lists July games between the teams from June 17 to July 25.

Smith & Stone Businessmen Glen Williams Dayfoot

Citizens Suffer Illness List Includes Local Families

A number of citizens are reported sick including Mrs J Emmerson Mrs J Edge and Master Beverley Eaves in the community.

J. Emmerson J. Edge Beverley Eaves

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Ballinafa WY OF Canada Waterloo College Walter G. Harding Gregory Jolson Larry Parks Evelyn Keyes Burt Lancaster Ava Gardner M. M Hepcat Rae Resnick McClure Newspaper Syndicate WIN Features MES. O. BR D.E. Meeting Halton O.B.A Leon Clara King of Branchton R. T. Cave Detroit James Cave Dick Riddall Hamilton Mrs Jack Wallace Peter Bessey Herbert Bessey John Miller Port Dover Mrs. McAuley Bing Crosby Mexicali Treland River Shannon Old Man River McNamara Donegal South America Swanee GLEN Alliance MacCormack’'s Robb’s G. Sinclair Orangeville Canadian Trotting Association W. H. Ridce Autos Walter H. Smith Fair Grounds Metrymakers EL Henry Lee Cooney E. C. Maxwell
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