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Newspaper

Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 25, 1952

Page

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Stan Allen Chosen as CCF Candidate in Georgetown Riding

Stan Allen, Georgetown town council member and Smith Stone union president, was selected at a meeting in Mijion to contest the CCF party in the next federal election. Sybil Bennett, KC, is the Conservative candidate. Liberal Kenneth Dick Milton is named as a prominent possibility. Hughes Cleaver, MP, will retire.

Georgetown Wamed Mijion Stan Allen Smith Stone CCF Sybil Bennett Hughes Cleaver Kenneth Dick Milton

Weather Note Compares June Rainfall With 1951

The writer remarks on drought in the gardens saying this June is drier than June 1951 when nearly five inches of rain fell by this date. The month is not yet over.

Agnes Kennedy Dies at 188 Balsam Ave South Hamilton

Mrs Agnes Kennedy wife of Jacob D Kennedy died Sunday June 22 at her home 188 Balsam Ave South Hamilton Born Agnes Smith of Orchard Ontario daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Mugh Smith She had lived in Hamilton thirty six years and was a Philpott Tabernacle member Survived by husband one son Haugh Hamilton three daughters Mrs Annie Henry London Mrs A Brady Toronto and Miss Elizabeth Kennedy at home and one mother Mrs Esther Coombs Hamilton A son Pastor J A Kennedy predeceased her in 1947 Funeral at Blachford and Wrays Chapel with interment at Woodlawn Cemetery

Agnes’ Kennedy Jacob D. Kennedy Balsam Ave. South Hamilton Agnes Smith Orchard Ontario Mugh Smith Philpott Tabernacle George St Ed Beerman Haugh Annie Henry London A. Brady Toronto Elizabeth Kennedy Esther Coombs Hamilton J. A Kennedy U47 Blachford and Wray’s Chapel Wondlund

Limehouse Resident Mary Elizabeth Lepoidiven Dies in Toronto

Mrs Mary Elizabeth Lepoidiven also known as Mary Elizabeth McDowell died in Toronto on June 15. She formerly lived in Limehouse where she was married to William Ho McDowell. Survived by her husband two daughters Mrs Ho Ross and Mrs Charles Riches and three sisters Mrs R B Storey Mrs Ada McDowell and Mrs W T Mills. Interment at Prospect Cemetery after funeral in Toronto last Wednesday.

Limehouse William Ho MecDowell Toronto Mary Elizabeth Lepoidiven Ho Ross Charles Riches R. B. Storey Ada McDowell W. T Malls Prospect Cemetery

Howson Reunion Publishes Third Edition Family Book

The Howson family held a reunion at Lowvin Community Park on June 21 where their third edition family roster was issued. 1000 copies, printed by Leslie of Niagara Falls, sold for 50c to fund future picnics. the book lists 1500 descendants of John Howson and Ann Foater.

Howson Lowvin John Howson Ann Foater Frank H. Lesle Albert Howson Lorne Park George Dawson Milton Hazel Rathjohn Toronto Leslie Niagara Falls Review Ellen Readhead Velma Norris Milton Richard Nixon Thistletown Gordon MacNab Griffin Thompson Grace S. K. Ruddell Georgetown Harvey Nixon Murray Brownridge Ward Brownridge Frank H. Howson Wingham Register St. Catharines Hamilton Guelph Galt Montreal Norval Acton Winnipeg Winona Byron Mt. Dennis London Niagara Falls Limehouse Oakville Clarkson Dundas Mt. Forest Teenwater Ripley Waterford District Dean Leslie Herbert Staples Norman Brown Harold Lugshin Fred Brett Robert Anderson Frank H. Leslie al‘ Howsah George Dawson HL. Rebjohn

Ministers Leaving for Oshawa Featured at United Church Meeting

At a United Church Friendship Club gathering, a presentation was made to Mr and Mrs Cowan as they prepare to move to Oshawa for a new charge. John Hepburn read an address, and Mrs John Wagstaffe presented a gift. Final plans were set for a warden party on July 4 and 9, with local social events reported.

Kew Alex Cowan United Church Friendship Club Cowans Oshawa John Hepburn John Wagstaffe Paul Wagestalle Norneo Felker Brookville John Wagstalle Alf Allen Bert Bullock John Prank Sr St Albans Lacrosse Grounds Gene Logan Archie Campbell Monkey States Wim Russell Robinson Black Diemond Alberta

Ballinafad Exchange Candy Evening Auxiliary Meeting

The Junior meeting of the Evening Auxiliary met at Mrs. Thomas Gibson home. Program included a poem by Mrs. Maurice Baker devotional by Mrs. Elwood Snow and a solo by Mrs. F J Shortall. Roll call was an exchange of homemade candy and recipes. Miss Lydia Snow Yvonne Jakes and Betty Kay attended. Mrs A W Snow and the party spent the weekend at North Bay.

Thomas Gibson Maurice Baker Elwood Snow F. J. Shortall Ken Cotton Lydia Snow Yvonne Jakes Betty Kay A. W. Snow North Bay

Fire damages Stewarttown home from overheated iron

A fire at Mrs. S. McClean's Stewarttown house started by an overheated iron on a table caused damage to the table and clothing. Neighbour Dob Harris and Ken Murray rushed to extinguish with an extinguisher as Georgetown brigade responded. water and smoke caused extra damage. The incident disrupted residents attending a village school picnic.

S. McClean Stewarttown

Herald Holiday Schedule Notices Dominion Day Closure

The Herald announces early closure for Dominion Day with a Friday noon shutdown and resumed operations July 1. Readers are urged to submit news and ads in advance to avoid missing the regular Wednesday edition. Phone inquiries are preferred outside Friday and Saturday hours.

Herald Herald Office

Troussen Tea Celebrates Miss Hepburn Ahead of Wedding

Marion Hepburn of Hamilton is honored with multiple showers and gifts as she awaits her August wedding to George Heaver of Hamilton. Community members from Oakvalle, Georgetown, Glen Williams, Norval and surrounding areas attend in forms including mixers, a lamp table, toasters, chairs, and a silver service.

Marion Hepburn George Heaver Afr Thomas Heaver Hamil_ton Khox Church Arthur Townson Hamilton Arthur Beaumont Glen Willliams Mawthorne Laxdoe Milton Hepburn Mildred Eason Tall and Girls Garfeld McGilvray Knox Church James Mitchie Schowls Waterloo Norval Stone School Dublin Georgetown Public School Wuallise Roraacik Glen Walliams John DO Relly Mateo Peter Moorehouse

Wartime Friendship Renewed This Week

Mrs Sarah Innitski of Philadelphia visits the Georgetown home of Mr and Mrs Bruce Heasley as part of renewed wartime friendship. The Innitski family entertained Allied soldiers in Sicily, and the two families had exchanged letters during the war, fostering lasting ties between Gardini Sicily and American service members.

Georgetown Sarah Innitski Philadelphia Innitski Bruce Healey Talia Harley Jim Willi Colter Ed Wl Sicily Tanitski

Midgets Still Win Beat Carlisle Here

Georgetown Midgets defeated Carlisle 14 to 6 in Carlisle on Saturday. Butch Herrington pitched all nine innings with 15 strikeouts and a one hitter through six plus. Ross McGill homered with two on, Calvin King hit a two run triple, and George Georgetown contributed key hits. Transportation was by Ivoh Crabtrey H Chaplin and Bob Reeve. George Webster umpired. Georgetown hosts Waterdown Thursday at 6 30 p.m.

Carlisle Georgetown Butch Herrington Lob Webster Herrington Georrdtown Ross McGill Calvin King Ivoh Crabtrey H. Chaplin Bob Reeve George Webster Waterdown

Legion Decorates Graves At Annual Service Sunday

Members of the Legion and the Legion W A paraded in Greenwood Cemetery for Decoration Day. The Home Scots Band led the parade and wreaths were laid to honor fallen in World War I II and Korea. Archdeacon Thompson conducted the service. Names of deceased WWI and WWII and Korea Veterans were read by Shepherd Clark and McCartney. The Auxiliary and Fire Brigade also joined the march.

Legion Legion W.A Greenwood Cemetery W. G. O. Thompson Henvey" Shepherd Korea Leslie” Clark Fred McCartney Alex .Taylor Auxiliary Fire Brigade Lorne Scots ‘Deal Company

Silver Dollars For Inspector’s Anniversary

On June 18 in Glenwood School auditorium HultO public school teachers entertained Inspector L. L. Skuce and Mrs. Skuce for their 25th wedding anniversary. About 170 teachers and guests joined a program led by L Fulford and G M Evang with S Buchanan at piano. Beatrice Hulme presented roses. Mrs Lockhart gave Mr Skuce a silver dollars gift bag. the couple thanked guests and praised the teachers and their colleagues.

Glenwood School HultOh Public L. L. Skuce

Three Omagh Youths Hurt in Sideroad Crash

Three Omagh youths were injured when an overturned car on a sideroad near Ashyprove Sunday left two occupants trapped. Larne Laan 27 and Clifford Steeves 16 were freed by constables James McNiven and Howard Bunn. Steeves sustained head cuts. Laan had internal injuries. Hugh LeRiche 23 was found nearby with a broken right leg. All were transported to Guelph General Hospital.

Omagh Amen Vehen Thease Ashyprove Larne Laan Clifford Steeves James McNiven Howard Bunn Hugh LeRiche Guelph General Hospital

Neighbours honor Clare Carnwells at Cheltenham village hall

Residents packed Cheltenham village hall to toast newlyweds Mr and Mrs Clare Carnwell who wed last month. Gift presentation included an electric range and a dish set. Speeches by Bert McClaur e W J Henry Tom Davidson and Carman Stoddart followed by musical interludes and dancing.

Cheltenham Clare Carnwell Merbert Taylor Chatman Mel Boyes John Overberg Bert McClaure W. J. Henry Tom Davidson Carman Stoddart Georgetown Royce Katheen Ruth Mc‘Donald Norman House Norman Hutchinson Jed A Simpsong Alf Sutter Filer

Robin Hood Cooking School Held Here

Mrs Scriever demonstrated at the Robin Hood cooking school presented by St George's W A in the church basement on Thursday. A full audience watched culinary demonstrations and samples were shared with attendees including a cake given for Mrs Wellington Willett's wedding anniversary recognition.

Mrs Collins Mother Dies in Toronto Hospital

Mrs Alf Collins of town mourns as her mother Mrs Edward Jewell dies after illness in St Michael's Hospital Toronto. Funeral service set for Friday at Speers Funeral Home Dundas Street West Keele location with arrangements to follow.

Alf Collins Edward Jewell St. Michael's Hospital Toronto Speers Dundas Street Keele

Mrs Maybanks Wins Radio Jackpot on Make’s Double or Nothing

Mrs William Maybanks won the audience prize jackpot on Maker's Double or Nothing program Monday night. Her entry, selected from letters, earned the top radio prize amid the show’s rapid-fire wagering and sponsor mentions.

Maybanks Mra William Maybanks Maker T. Maybanks

French-Thompson Wedding In Hillsburgh Ontario

Merle Pries and Fredl Lawrence wed at United Church Hillsburgh on June 21. The bride wore Chantilly lace and nylon net with a floor length veil. groom's side included Georges Lawrence and Roy Thompson members in attendance. Reception for 100 at Whilkey Lodge Erin with guests from Sault Ste. Marie and Toronto.

United Church Hillsburgh Frances Marguerite Thompson Sertrand Thompson Millsburgh Delmar Henry French Donald Campbell Georgetown Kaille Roy Thomgwn Clare Hurt Grenville Thompson Johanna Hill Donald Derton Muriel Nodwell Derton Miss Nodwell Patsy Ann McCluskey Reginald French William McChiskey Whilkey Lodge Erin Sault Ste. Marie Guelph Toronto Orangeville Fergus

Three Hundred Raised in Tag Day by Navy League

A Navy League tag day raised over $400 on Saturday, with Ms Alea Taylor and other organizers supervising arrangements at the Legion Hall. Taggers included Mrs Jo Kemshead and many volunteers such as Josephine Lorusso and David Hiddlestone, who helped after the luncheon.

Navy League Uhis Layion WA Alea ‘Taylors William Howes John Kemahead Jim Sargent Dunch Legion Hall Walliam Reney Fred McCartney Jo Kemshead David Irydon Jim Dickenson Norman Lounds Arthur Wilson Jack Harrison Roy Norton Josephine Lorusso Jean Jennings Margaret Brydon Sandra Fox Barbara May Allen Charlene Day Lynn Treleaven Joan Macdonald David Smith James Haddlestone David Hiddlestone Mel William Gibbs Jo Ann Hodge Eddie Norton

Acton B-Hives Lacrosse Draws Big Crowds in Debut Season

The Acton B-Hives, featuring players from Acton district and Norval with Brampton reps, posted an 11-3 win in Acton Arena before about 800 fans. Hazell, Beaumont and Townsend each scored twice as Acton beat Norfolk Brant Mohawks and Oksweken. they host Dundas this Saturday.

Acton B-Hives Norfolk- Brant Mohawks Oksweken Acton Norval Brampton Georgetown Glen Williams Junior Beaumont Doug Townsend Johnny Haines Bill South Arnie Hazell Walt Alexander Zeke McCandless Norm Young Johnny Brunski Tom Howell Bob Wilson J. Keapek Larry Talillefer Acton Arena Hazell Beaumont Townsend Dundazs

Mayor Attends Eastern Life Insurance Convention

Mayor and Mrs. Jack Armstrong travel by car to the east coast to attend a Mutual Life Assurance agents convention at Digby Pines Digby N S. They go with sons Martin Michael and Paul and plan to visit Mrs. Armstrongs brother in Quebec before continuing by train to the coast.

Jack Armstrong East Coast Mutual Life Assurance Digby Pines Digby N.9 Martin Michael Paul Quebecene

Grandsons Serve as Pallbearers for Mrs Loud

Six grandsons were pallbearers at the funeral of Mrs George Loud, a long time merchant, held at St George's Church last Wednesday. She died the previous Sunday following a severe stroke, with Archdeacon W G O Somepennn officiating and pallbearers George Penson Jim Preston Fitzpatrick Tom McDonald Lee Salea and Mike Smith among the mourners.

See Nephew Earns PhD at University of Michigan

Mr and Mrs Dick Licata attended a convocation at the University of Michigan last Saturday where their nephew Dr Mary Licata received a Doctor of Philosophy degree. Dr Licata, arts graduate of Assumption College Windsor and University of Western Ontario medical school, is on the Ann Arbor university staff. His PhD thesis studied The Human Embryonic Heart at the beginning of the third month.

Dick Licata University of Michigan Marry Licata Licata Assumption College Windsor University of Western, Ontario Medical School Ann Arbor A. Restivo Dr. Licata Michael Licata Hamilton

Appointment of Dr Archie Bull as Halton Medical Officer

Dr Archie Bull has been appointed Medical Officer of Health for Halton County succeeding Dr James Mather who resigned to join the University of British Columbia. Bull, a Newmarket resident, studied at the University of Western Ontario and served in the war as a radar technician. He will assume duties on July 1.

Archie Bull Halton County James Mather University of British Columbia Bull Newmarket University of ‘Western Ontario Air Force Corley Suly

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ern Watkin Max Min Jacob Kennedy Ballinafad Nstewarttown Troussen M. Hepburn Omagh Clare Carnwells Robin Hood Cooking School Mrs. Collins United Victoria Crescent Merle Pries Egmont Pries Fredl Donald Lawrence Fred Lawrence Port Dover EO J. Fischer Unonville Frances Prive George Lawrence St Thomas Lawrence Salders Prudential Insurance A Wo Roe Company Malton Eastern Life Insurance Convention Michigan Halton M.0.h
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