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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 22, 1949
Page
2
The Georgetown Lawn Bowling Club asks GRC to form a Men's Junior Lawn Bowling Club for ages 18 to 24. It will bowl one night weekly and aim to participate in junior tournaments. Bowls provided. contact Rev. J. L. Self or Wm. McDowell or visit the bowling green to express interest.
The W M S met Tuesday afternoon June 14 at Mrs Vernon Picket’s home with strong attendance. Mrs C B Dick led a devotional on Faith, followed by activities led by Mrs Thos Giffen. A community picnic the next day at Stanley Park Erin drew ninety two attendees and featured races, games, and a peanut scramble.
A Stay-At-Home Camp calendar of activities and registration cards will be ready within a week. Registration costs 25c per family to cover craft work activities and membership buttons.
County Council passed a by law making Georgetown a member of the North Halton High School District effective January 1 1950. Approval had been withheld by the Ontario Department of Education and the county council vote followed a request from the local Board of Education. The move shifts governance to a locally elected Public School Board and affects representation for Milton Fay Nas sagnaweya Mowerait and Georgetown. Members of the district board are appointed by County Council on local council recommendations.
GRC states exams halted all boys and girls softball last week. They emphasize education and plan to finish league schedules next week with playoffs to begin then. Girls lacrosse under special rules and boys hardball start during holidays with swimming transportation arranged.
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