Spectacular July 1 Park Sports Day Sponsored by Lions Club
The Lions Club plans a varied July 1 park sports program starting at 10 AM with Georgetown Pirates Juvenile exhibition, then a 1 PM softball tournament with prizes of 40 dollars. Events include bicycle races, dashes for various age groups, relays, wheelbarrow races, high jumps, a greasy pole climb, and more, with entries from Norval, Glen Williams and At 215 entries already received.
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Lions Club
Lion Air
Lion
Clarence Benham
Georgetown Pirates
Halton O. B.A
Weston
Norval
Glen Williams
Ashgrove Native William Graham Dies in Brooklyn
Ashgrove native Doctor William James Graham died May 31 in his Brooklyn home after a career in dentistry. He was the son of the late Richard Graham of Georgetown and survivor Laura Lattimer, with two brothers, and cremated remains laid to rest in Norval Cemetery.
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William James Graham
Brooklyn
New York
Richard Graham
Georgetown
Ashgrove School
Georgetown High School
Buffalo Dental College
Tonawands
N. Y
Laura Lattimer
Auction Sale of Real Estate and Household Goods
Auction by Victor Watters estate on July 6 at 11 30 p m. offers a four and a half acre property with frame house large barn chicken house and out-buildings plus extensive furniture and tools. Real estate sells with reserve bid 10 percent down balance due in 30 days or on transfer. Frank Petch auctioneer A W Benton and J Laces clerks.
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Tudhope
Temple
Singer
McClary
Victor Wat- Terme
Frank Petch
A. W. Benton
J. Laces
Martha Ywley Wed in Our Lady's Church Guelph
Martha Elizabeth Isley wed Joseph Hough in a June 22 ceremony at Our Lady Church Guelph with pink and white peonies. Rev Fr Higgins officiated. reception at Royal Hotel Banquet Hall. Out-of-town guests came from Owen Sound Detroit Windsor London Hamilton Kitchener Georgetown.
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Church of Our Lady, Guelph
Martha Elizabeth Isley
Reg
Goorey Johnson
Toronto
Evelyn Gaitz
Reg. N
Clara Ruth Hawker
Wm. Isley
Georgetown
George Johnson
Harold Hough
Guelph
Sr. M. Dorothy
Loretto Academy
Helen Allen
St. Joseph’s
Schubert
Paris
Smith & Stone and Businessmen Lead Industrial Softball Standings
After eleven games Smith & Stone and Businessmen each hold four wins and eight points. The schedule shows two remaining games with Dayfoot, and Alliance beat Dayfoot on Monday for their first win. A new schedule is being prepared as the popular league continues.
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Smith & Stone
Businessmen
Dayfoot
Alliance
Glen Williams praised for Reunion and homecoming events
A Georgetown Herald letter lauds Glen Williams for its wartime effort and the recent Reunion and Presentation program. The community organized a well planned celebration welcoming veterans, presenting watches, and running an excellent county leading advertising campaign. The writer credits local cooperation over bureaucratic inertia and urges pride in The Glen.
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Glen Williams
George
Glen
Lorne Scots Ladies Compile Soldier Gift List
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Lorne Scots prepares a roster of all soldiers who served with the Canadian active army as part of the regiment or transferred to it. Eligible soldiers or friends should contact Mrs. Alf Collins or Mrs. Corrie Kidd, or leave names at the Herald office to receive a stamped regimental crest billfold.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Lorne Scote
Canada
Alf Collins
Corrie Kidd
Herald Office
Speirs Reunion Gathers 140 Relatives in June 1946 Dinner
About 140 Speirs clan relatives met at Ferndale Park on June 15 1946 for a dinner. Mrs W Standing opened with a short history and a committee was formed to compile a complete Speirs history. J Gray and others spoke on homes and memory of those who joined the reunion, with piano solos and a vocal number.
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Speirs
Ferndale Park
W. Standing
Inglewood
Jos. Gray
Toronto
E. Glover
Mgr. J. Gray
Betty McClure
Dean Gaffen
Hector Bard
Jean Bird
Mies Hagel Speirs
Fellowship to a Close Names Speirs and Reed
The President and Secretary for 1048 are Mr. Archie Speirs and Mrs. Will Reed, respectively, indicating the leadership of a local or organizational fellowship as the year 1048 closes.
O D E Picnic Supper Charms Countess of Strathmore Chapter
The Countess of Strathmore Chapter I O D E held a picnic supper at the home of Misses Jean and Margery Mackengle on Monday evening June 17. The event was the regular meeting in a relaxed outdoor setting.
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Countess of Strathmore Chapter
I.o.de
Jean and
Margery Mackengle
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Walter H. Smith
E. C. Maxwell
Stan Burns
M. E. Henry
Lee Cooney
Fair Grounds
Modern Aires Orchestra
Wilson
Neil Ellison
Queen and Guelgh Streets
Gart Johnson
Gouillet
Willys Motor Car
JEEPS
Tom Hewson
Mell ST
Ashgrove
Leonard Watson Maple
Martha Ywley
Cruerch
Our Lady, Guelph
Businessmen, Smith & Stone Industrial Softball League
Georegtown Herald
Georgetown Herald
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Savoy Pectin Ackag
Maxwell House
Lynn Valley
Swift's Cleanser
TOA Babies
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Bruce's
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Aylmer
Lorne
O.D.E
Herald Today
H. J. Shenko
Main Street
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