Georgetown Women Celebrate 40th Anniversary Luncheon
The Georgetown Branch of the Local Council of Women marked forty years with a June luncheon at the Georgetown Golf and Country Club attended by about thirty members and friends. Mrs. R. T. Paul chaired and thanked the organizing committee Ma. cFloria Nodwell, Mrs. J. Kerr, Mrs. R. H. Jones, and Miss Hettie Lawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Council of Women
Georgetown Golf and Country Club
R. T. Paul
Paul
Ma.cFloria Nodwell
J. Kerr
R. H. Jones
Hettie Lawson
Halton Fire Prevention Bureau Budgets For Prevention
A 1961 budget of 732 dollars was set by Halton Fire Prevention Bureau to promote fire safety across Halton County. Items include school poster contest trophies, a winners banquet, literature, publicity, an insurance blitz dinner, a Christmas Safe Campaign, and office expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton County
Halton
CBC Operating Expenses and Revenues for Year End 1960
The CBC reported operating expenses of 102 million dollars for the year ended March 31, 1960, with commercial revenues totaling 38 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBC
British Isles Trip Shown In Institute Slides
Mrs C G Bishop led a Terra Cotta WI meeting on fifty years ago and today. Mrs H Dulson spoke on the North Peel Convention with highlights from Mrs Elton Armstrong. Mrs Clarence Anderson and Mrs Wilfrid Leslie offered to attend Brampton leaders training. Gwendolyn MacDonald accompanied on piano as Mrs John McCullough shared UK trip slides from the Milk Producers' expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Bishop
Terra Cotta Women’s Institute
Qwen MacDonald
H. Dulson
North Peel
Mayfield
Elton Armstrong
Clarence Anderson
Wilfrid Leslie
Brampton
Canadian Mental Health Association
Pennies For Friendship
Association of
Country Women of the World
Gwendolyn MacDonald
British Isles
John McCullough
Lloyd Crichton
Hornby Institute Hosts District President Speaker
Hornby Women's Institute welcomed Mrs. H. Wilson district president as guest speaker. The meeting emphasized cooperation saying yes to new Canadians and making them welcome. Gifts were presented to Mrs. W Coulton who leaves for Saskatoon and a mantel clock to mark the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornby Women’s Institute
H. Wilson
Gordon Robinson
Murray
Trafalgar
Robinson
J. Wallace
Grange
Larne
Ireland
Hornby Institute
Larne Institute
Russell
Georgetown
R. King
W. Coulton
Saskatoon
Peninsular Tour Brings Niagara District to Kennedy Grade Eight
Linda Fournier recalls a June field trip by George Kennedy public school with 55 pupils and 4 teachers. The group visited Royal Botanical Gardens Stoney Creek Niagara Museum Victoria Park and Fort George then proceeded to Brock and Laura Secord monuments and Thorold Locks before returning after a long day. The trip blended education with sights including the Aero Car and Twin Locks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
O’malley
Botanical Gardens
Royal Botanical Gardens
Hamilton
Stoney Creek
Niagara Mueum
Victoria Park
Wax Museum
Aero Car
Niagara-on- -the-Lake
Thorold
Burtington
Wiring Damaged In Car Fire On No 7 Highway
A 1957 Olds en route from Prouse Motors Georgetown to Acton caught fire early Monday June 19 on No 7 Hwy between Main St and 7th Line. Fire chief Bob Banfield estimated $150 to replace wiring under the hood. Driver Rek U Herberts of Guelph tried to smother the flames with sand before a passing Burnt Transport driver alerted fire services. The call was turned in shortly before 9.
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Olds
Prouse Motors
Georgetown
Acton
Hwy
Main St
7Th Line
Bob Banfield
Rek U Herberts
Guelph
Norval Couple Surprised by Silver Anniversary Party
Miss Ruth Ismond arranged a Silver Wedding anniversary surprise for her parents Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Ismond of Norval. The couple returned home June 17 to find their house festooned in silver in celebration of forty years of marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ismond
Douglas Ismond
Norval
Mrs Ismond
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pieter Jones
Hospital
Donna Bennett
Women's Council
Aberdeen
J. A. Cook
Orillia
New Brunswick
Doug Wilson
Oakville
Bureau
Milton
Ken Pollock
Trafalgar Safety Council
Safety Council
Hornby
Mrs. W Hamillon
Kennedy
Niagara Falls
Ontario
New York
Queenston
Fort George
Ospringe
Streetsville
Limehouse
Ashgrove
Tom Haines
Glen Williems
Georgetown Herald
Joe
Don Barrager
Wigo Appliances
Arehouse Cleara
Capital
Columbia
DECCA
R.C.A
Victor
Nordmende
L.P
Bio AM
Corder
Main St. N. Georgetown Triangle
VNA
British Mortgage & Trust Guaranteed
British Mortgage & Trust Company
Stratford
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