Smith & Stone Employees Join United Mine Workers
Smith & Stone workers vote 244 to affiliate with the United Mine Workers, a regionally organized international body with a Toronto office and locals in Milton, Brick, Cooksville Brick, Arse Block, and Hand's Fireworks. Life memberships awarded at St John’s United Church Woman’s Association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Stone
United Mine Workers
International
Toronto
Milton
Brick
Cooksville
Hand’s
Town Mayor Receives Award for Safe Town Status
In Georgetown and other Ontario towns in the 6,000 to 10,000 population bracket Ajax Armprior Bowmanville Ft. Erie Hawkesbury Kapuskasing Party Sound Perth Port Hope share citations. Mayor Armstrong credits guards teachers and children of the school for the safety record. The award is displayed in the Hevaki Office window.
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Ontario
Georgetown
Georgetyvan
Ajax
Armprior
Bowmanville
Ft. Erie
Hawkesbury
Kapuskasing
Party Sound
Perth
Port Hope
Armstrong
Earel Plans Swimming Classes With 275 Enrolled
By date 275 pupils have enrolled in 1958 swimming classes set to begin in July. Those who did not enroll last Saturday may join this Saturday when one pool opens for the summer weather permitting. New pupils will be received from 3 to 3 30 pm. Award of Merit Silver Medal honors include Sandra Scott diving and James Buckland Acton assisting adult classes.
Water Safety Week Reminder Sparks Holiday Concern
The Herald notes Water Safety Week as a call to vigilance during the upcoming holiday season while hoping no drowning incidents occur this summer. The column urges readers to prioritize water safety throughout the week.
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the Herald
Arbuckle Lane Wedding at The Pas Manitoba
A couple living in Thompson Manitoba were married in an evening ceremony June 10 at Westminster United Church The Pas. Rev M Thompson officiated uniting Helen Lucille Lane RN RRC sister of Mrs Fred Simclair 24 Church St Georgetown and Arbuckle Lane of Monk Lake to Mr and Mrs Ray Beck. Telegrams from friends were read. Mrs Arbuckle will reside in The Pas with living facilities at Thompson. The bride a Toronto Western Hospital graduate served with the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps overseas and in Canada as captain matron. Groom works for Canadian Nickel Company at Meek Lake.
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Thompson
Manitoba
Westminster United Church
the Pas
Rev. M. Thompson
Helen Lucille Lane
RRC
Fred Simclair
Church St
Georgetown
Ding
Monk Lake
Ray Beck
Arbuckie
Points South
Pas
Toronto Western Hospital
Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
Canada
Canadian Nickel Company
Meek Lake
Stumm Fence Blaze Puts Calas Freemen In Park
A stubborn fence blaze in Calas Park drew Freemen to the site as guards kept embers in check and sparks prevented a wider fire. Authorities reported the incident and noted no injuries or further damage.
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Stumm
Calas Freemen
Georgetown council debates adding seventh town policeman
The council discussed whether to increase the town police force to seven, saying population per thousand justifies another officer. Police chair John Elliott cited vandalism and holiday patrol needs, while Dr. Hyde questioned current necessity. Mayor Armstrong noted comparable ratios in nearby towns.
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Georgetown
John Elliott
Bernard Cassell
Windsor Road
Elliott
Hyde
Armstrong
Burlington
Acton
Milton
Oakville
Sykes
Milton funeral marks league trophy presentation year
Funeral service for a Milton resident was led by Rev. Ernest Orsborn at Knox Presbyterian Church on June 16. Pallbearers included Toronto and Milton residents James Nixon and Lloyd Smith, with interment at Woodlawn Cemetery in Guelph. The text notes a playoff trophy and a high average for the year but lacks complete details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugh' Magee
Milton
Mraz
David Smith
Min
Winnipeg
Manitoba
M. E. Nixon
J. Fred Nixey Nixon
Clarkson
Russ
Maureen Magee
Ernest Orsborn
Knox Presbyterian Church
Fred Brett
Charles Farquharson
Robert Simpson
Toronto
James Nixon
Russell Case
Lloyd Smith
Waodlawn Cemetery
Guelph
Local Lions Club Prize Draw Names Europe Trip Winner
Local man Bill Marshall won a Europe bound flight for two and $1000 spending money in a Lions Club prize draw held during a Rotary Club auction at the arena. The event also benefited the Community Swimming Pool, netting roughly $2000 for the Lions.
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Bill Marshall
Europe
Marshall
The
Lions Club
Rotary Club
Easietne
Lions
Social and Personal Wedding News Highlights
Social and personal notices from Kitchener and area cover Audrey Collier-Ralph Spring wedding guests in Kitchener, visits by Omar Diggins and family in Brampton, wedding of Helen Hall and Raymond Tengesdal, and local birthday celebrations for Diane Rusk Elizabeth Hay Debra McColgan and others including family and friends at home parties and garden events.
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Alfie Collier
William Collier
Susan
Godfrey Collier
Jack«Davidson
Wendy
Doreen
Audrey Collier
Kitchener
William Braisby
Gail
Marlene
Richard
Caroline Street
Bob Harris
Robert
Kevin
Georgetown
Helen Hall
Raymond Tengesdal
Little Britain
Charles L. Hall
Hall
Margaret Brassley
Bob Lavoie
W. J
Louise
Leslie Brisbois
Lynn
Leslie Murray
Sherry
Barbara McConkey
Linda Rudiger
Jennifer Unsworth
Gerald Morgan
Town
N. Nelson
Mimico
Billy
Margaret
Jerri
Judy
Elizabeth
Ivan Hay
Albert St
Jane Cleave
Catherine Laird
Kathy Williams
Mary Rawson
Karen Reichardt
Debbie Hyde
Heather Baker
Judy Connely
Darlene Bouskill
Kathy Hamilton
Sharon Puckering
Mary Harlow
Sandra Poulsen
Jackie Timlock
Cheryl Puckering
Barbara Hoare
Lynda Foster
Mary Jane Ward
Janet Chamberlain
Mary
Engagement and Marriage Notices for Sienko and Thompson
Mr and Mrs Henry Sienko announce a wedding at Calvary Baptist Church Brampton on Saturday June 28 1958 at three o clock. Mr and Mrs James Stewart of Glen Williams announce the engagement of their daughter Marjorie to Andrew Thompson son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Thompson with a marriage set for July 26 at St Albans Church Glen Williams.
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Henry Sienko
Raymond Olivier
Prince Charles Drive
Calvary Baptist Church
Brampton
James Stewart
Glen Williams
Marjorie
Andrew Thompson
St. Alban's Church
Four Hospitalized After Smash at Rexway Highway
Four people were injured in a three car collision at No 7 Highway and Rexway Blvd near Guelph. Mrs. Stanley Dancey is in critical condition at Guelph General Hospital. Her husband and two others suffered multiple injuries. The crash occurred about 5 50 p m and involved a 1956 Buick a 1956 Chevrolet and a Volkswagen. Estimated damage nears 5000 dollars. Investigators were Cpl Jim Billborrow and Cst Dan Whitson.
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No. 7 Highway
Rexway Blvd
Guelph General Hospital
Stanley Dancey
Market St
Fenelon
Falls
Dancey
Ross R. Day
Albert St. London
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Guelph
Brewster
Macintosh
Leslie Leitch
Fairview Ave
Toronto
C. V. Williams
Mr. Day
Edward St Lowery
Clearbrook Circle
Rexdale
Arrow boosted toward full production by defence minister
Defence Minister Pearkes indicated in Parliament that the supersonic Arrow will go into full production. He said the manned bomber will be used "for a long time to come," with Avro Aircraft at Malton developing the aircraft designed as a bomber interceptor.
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Defence
Pearkes
House of Commons
Avro Aircraft
Malton
London Kingston Visitors and Belfast Plane Trip
Mr and Mrs James Dickenson of Kingston and their daughters visit town with families. Mrs M Lorusso John Sr and Mrs Brim Bastedo of 52 Queen Street plan a Belfast trip with relatives. The New Toronto Cricket Skating and Curling Club opened. locals Mr and Mrs H J Newman and Miss Rosemary Jordan attended.
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James Dickenson
Kingston
M. Lorusso
John Sr
Brim Bastedo
Queen Street
Robert Ezard
Byron Street
Anne Wylie
Eddie
River Drive
Malton
Belfast
Ireland
Toronto
Ratepayers Seek Road Repairs At City Council Meeting
East Georgetown Ratepayers represent Bernard Cassell raise dust and request road surfacing and ditch grading while Swanek subdivision resident R C Warren cites potholes and surface loss. A Roxway corner sign and speed enforcement are discussed. Road chairman Gray pledges action and Warren’s white line proposal will be implemented. Prices and payment dates are noted.
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East Georgetown
Bernard Cassell
R. C. Warren
Hewson Cresc
Swanek
Harold Rossiter
Prince Charles Drive
Roxway
Gray
Rexway
Warren
Georgetown Rotarians Hold Dinner at Golf Club Amid Auction Sale Review
Georgetown Rotarians met Monday evening at the golf club with near full attendance on the verandah due to a golf tournament. Reports included a review of last Saturday’s Auction Sale at Georgetown Arena and welcomed back member John D. Kelly Ty. The club planned the year’s activities and noted next week’s Tr Town meet in Milton on June 25 with wives attending.
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Georgetown Rotarians
Golf Club
Georgetown
John D. Kelly
Milton
Also Mentioned on This Page
ST. John's W.A
Woman’s Association
St John’s United Church
Friendship Circle
Howard Kentner
Claude Kentner
A. R. Vannatter
Charlotte McCelleigh
Biary Cole
Harold Solo
Kelvin Brown
M. Nerteners
Earel
Arbuckle-Lane
Mes. G. H. Dawson
Ashgrove
Gene Green
Mareal Motor Sales
John Gunn
Council
GVAS
Ed Hall
Jack Armstrong
Wrigglesworth School
Woodstock
N.B
Ontario Labour Relations Board
National Union of Public Service Employees
Joseph Gibbons
Merla-Mae
North Bay
Harrison
Shell Oil Co
Dept. of Municipal Affairs
Shelley St
Cloverdale Subdivision
Silver
Stewarttown
Debra McColgan
R. McColgan
Temple Road
Philip and
Ann Hyde
Heather
Rexway-Highway
John Matthies
David
Orchard Bird
Detroit
Lewis Bartlett
Rupert Bartlett
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Matthies
Rotary
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