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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 29, 1938
Page
8
Local notices report Dominion Day events in Georgetown with the big Orangemen celebration on July 12 and a Legion Rally with boxing and wrestling on July 1. Tax instalments due for 1938, municipal health appointment, school activities, and local projects from paving to grandstand construction share space with social events and agricultural updates.
The Esquesing Township Council sets the next regular meeting for Wednesday July 13 at 7 pm in the Council Chamber Stewarttown. Georgetown Electrical Works grants a week of holidays with pay to employees who have two years or more of service.
Three minor crashes occurred in town and nearby, with Keith Spence thrown from a bicycle on Norval Road after a collision with a car. He sustained severe bruises but was not seriously injured. The other two incidents caused only damaged fenders and related minor damage.
Miss Nellie and Peggy Kennedy holiday at Lake Cecebe. Dr. C A Warren and Mrs Warren visited in Georgetown. Mrs Ruddell of Milton visiting friends. A large mid summer events plan includes a parade, park events, softball and dance. The Davidson Ward wedding at St Albans Glen Williams celebrated by locals, with reception and motor trip afterwards. Garage and service groups promote free Safety Lane campaigns during Aug in Halton region.
A monster picnic and celebration will be held in Georgetown on Tuesday July 12 when lodges from York Peel Dufferin Wellington and Wentworth unite with the Orange Lodge of Halton in a joint gathering.
Frank McNiven suspended as Halton County jail governor at Milton is reinstated by Sheriff Hampshire on orders of the provincial Secretary's department. Deputy secretary Neelands cites past neglect but says McNiven shows potential as a jail officer and his suspension serves as a lesson.
Eighteen local golfers visited the Fergus Club on the 25th despite wet weather and the Fergus club posted a 26 to 18 victory. A return match is planned at Cedar Crest as Golf Club notes Saturday the 2nd. The visitors plan to participate.
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