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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1951
Page
9
A dense list of classifieds covers topsoil and gravel, well drilling, dressmaking, warehouse jobs, painting, batteries, rent, furniture rebuilding, sewing machines, sale of cottages and livestock, used appliances, cars, carpentry, teaching position, and notices. Multiple names and phone numbers mark offerings from Ernie's Radio to McClure's Home Furnishings. Local residents seek help, furniture, vehicles, and building lots.
Mrs H C Bailey of Georgetown received the Degree of Chivalry during a Monday evening ceremony. Verdun Rebekah Lodge sent thirty members by special bus to Toronto for the 61st Rebekah Assembly convention at the Royal York Hotel.
Brill's store mailed cheques totaling 145 dollars to local and district groups from March sales. The Lions Club and St George's Church W.A. receive the largest gifts, with others including IODE Knox Church and Boy Scouts. Results list multiple small gifts to churches, charities, and service clubs.
Letters were sent to parents with children eligible for the Kindergarten Primary class for next September. If any eligible child was missed, parents should bring the child for registration on Tuesday June 26 or Wednesday June 27 in Mrs. Joseph Dwyer's classroom.
Sympathy goes to the Lewin family as the father died Monday in a Toronto hospital. Alex Zilio suffered a gas or line burn Friday. Mrs Nolan lives here with her mother and works at Beaumont Knitting Mills. The new ballfield is being prepared and donated by William Hunter. An adjoining field is offered for building lots. Flyers lose to Glen Williams 21 to 4.
Mr and Mrs Riches relocate to the village and are welcomed by the community. Riches son Mr Riches works at Malton while Miss Lyons enjoys a holiday month. Jim Emmerson returns from Sunnybrook Hospital after treatment for a back injury. Mrs H Puckering visits Owen Sound with her husband. Terra Cotta Flyers defeat Glen 11 to 6 in a Sunday bell game. Thimble Club hosts a cup and prize event open to all.
Handy Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Handy announce the birth of a daughter Brenda Benny Lynn on Tuesday June 12 1951 at Peel Memorial Hospital Brampton.
Multiple engagement notices from Georgetown area households announce Violet Ellenton to Robert Bettke in Knox Presbyterian Church Geor gton. Eleanor Marjorie Overland to Ronald Cash in Georgetown. Margaret Isabel Bradley to Bruce Harding in St George s Church Georgetown. The future weddings are slated for early July late June and June 30 with planned ceremonies in local churches.
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