High School Entrance Examinations Results Announced
Part 1 candidates listed with marks for year’s work and Part 2 passers in written exams. The report also notes a weekend traffic collision near Wildwood injuring Mrs Starret and her son Victor, with two MacDonald passengers uninjured and injuries detailed. Chief W O Marshall is investigating and charges have been laid.
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Alvin Starret
Victor
Bir Starret
Andrew MacDonald
Mono Road
No. 7
Wildwood
Mr. MacDonald
Mrr
Mr. Starret
Starret
MacDonald
Georgetown
Btarret
W.O Marshall
The Wardens Lament Amid Summer’s Torrid Spell
A fragmentary verse note laments waning Relifion and dwindling congregants. The speaker foresees ten staying, then fire and further losses among three souls including the speaker, amid a scorching season.
Norval Presbyterian Church Marks 165th Anniversary
Services commemorated the 106th anniversary of Norval Presbyterian Church with Rev. Porbes Thompson of Acton delivering two sermons to large congregations. Miss Mary Carr, soprano soloist, performed at both services. Rev. GO. L. Self, B. A., is pastor of the church.
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Norval Presbyterian Church
Porbes Thompson
Acton
Mary Carr
GO. L. Self
Funeral in Georgetown for William V. Grant
The community mourns prominent citizen William V. Grant who died at Toronto General Hospital at 63. A founder of local clubs, first Lions Club president, Arena Company promoter, and longtime school board member, he supported sports and veterans efforts and served in several community roles.
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Wiliam V. Grant
Zimnd
Toronto General Hospital
Mrr Grant
Georgetown
Mr. Grant
Lions Club
Georgetown Club
Arena Company
Halton
Credit Lodge
Grant
Canadian Legion
Air Transport Command Man From Georgetown Sees Action
Sgt Leane M. Clark of Georgetown joined the RCAP in 1941 and has served in the Far East with the Air Transport Command. He has seen enemy action and traveled through Tenia Gibraltar Cairo and the Belgian Congo while on duty. Clark trained at No 1 Manning Depot Toronto and No 4 Wireless School at CGuelkill before further assignments.
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R.c.ap
Leane M. Clark
Mark Clark
Georgetown
Herald
Far East
Air Transport Command
Tenia
Gibraltar
Cairo
Belgian Congo
Clark
RCAP
Manning Depot
Toronto
No. 4 Wireless School
Cguelkill
Eddie Doyle dies in army accident on East Coast maneuvers
Private Edward Jonah Doyle aged 18 or 19 on active service with the Lorne Scots was accidentally killed by a Tommy gun bullet during maneuvers on the East Coast. Born in Toronto and raised in Georgetown, he trained at Chatham before Camp Borden. Survived by mother Mrs Lorette Doyle and a brother and four sisters. funeral arrangements set by military funeral at St Anselm’s Cathedral, Toronto.
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Tne
Holy Cross Church
Mra
Loretta Doyle
Toronto
Prank
Austen
Rita Owad
Frampton
Teresa
Joan
Doreen
Homer
Michael Doyle
Soliew Plot
Augusting
Wingston Road
Toresto
Spider Island Mystery Captivates Full House
Spider Island presented by United Church YPU at Gregory Theatre drew a full house as a suspenseful mystery played by an all female cast with one brief male appearance. Rev R C Todd directed the atmospheric staging set in an abandoned Maine lighthouse during a windy October night.
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Spider Island
Gregory
United Church
YPU
Maine
Mayo
Salem
Kathleen Lyons
Abbie
Miss A. Puirbarn
Dullie Peabody
Darbara Param
Dan
Meg. Crosby
D. Harris
Mayo’s
Meg
Star Mayo
Norah Cleave
Patsy Casey
Alma McEnery
Star
Tland
Dana
Dan'l
Mag
Spider Yaland
Marion Ostrander
James Burns
Jack Siaclaren
Hadley Shaw
Ier Cicthass Parnall
Mies EB. Penson
Mire
W. Olassiond
Georgetown Public School June Promotion Lists
Georgetown Public School promotes a June list highlighting graduates and honorees. The event references Ethel Mary Riddall marrying Pte. Donald Joseph Arthurs at St George's Church Georgetown with reception at her parents' home and lists numerous students, staff, and awards across grades.
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Georgetown Public School
Williams McMeekin Williams Wedding at Norval Norval
The wedding of Oe ryth Hope McMeekin and Reginald James Williams took place Tuesday evening June 22 at the home of Archie and McMeekin Norval. Rev. Dunlon officiated with music by Miss Laid lau and song by Afrs Olive Ran kine. The bride wore white lace and tulle, turquoise accessories, and carried white roses. The groom was supported by groomman Mrs Stuart Snyder of Brampton attended as bridesmaid ally and the couple left for a honeymoon, planning to settle at Norval Station.
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George's Church
Georgetown
Ethel Mary
George Riddall
Donald Joseph Arthurs
Camp Borden
Wm. Arthurs
Brampton
W. GO. O. Thompson
Helen Blackburn
Mme Roses Bargaret Johnson
Toronto
Riddall
Iris
Archie McMmeekin
Norval
Ryth Hope McMeekin
Reginald James Williams
James Williams
Dunlon
Jean Laidlau
Olive Rankine
Bir
T. L MecMirckin
T. L. McMeekin
Glen Garden Party Another Success
The employees of Beaumonts Wool-Ee Mills staged a garden party on the Lindley Beaumont grounds on June 25 to raise funds for overseas parcels for Glen boys serving in the war. A large crowd enjoyed performances by Gertrude Cain and pupils, Archie Gunningham, Harry Gibbs, Ed Hathaway, and the Lome Scots Band. Lucky Draw winners included O Herrington, Ruth Woods, R Haines, and W Schenk. proceeds expected to support War Savings efforts.
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Beaumont
Wool- Ee Mills
Glen Boys
Lindley Beaumont
Gertrude Cain
Archie Gunningham
Radio
Harry Gibbs
Ed. Hathaw
Glen Williams
W.schenk
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Bailey
Ronald
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Exdith
Relifion
Bany
William V. Grant
Provincial Paper Ltd
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Eagt
Las Clark
Perry Command
Les” M. Clark
Eddie’ Doyle
Osargeisne
Mary Cress
Ethel Riddall
Sion
James Buck
Eleanor Burts
Sandra Gnaw
Pass
Martin Armstrong
Martens Hludd
Audrey Bradley
Ronald Brees
Annie Chalurr
Gerald Cox
Alla Darby
Betty Lou Devis
Charlene Davis
John Dehberty
Martins Emmsteom
Joan Picdler
Ronald Febre Técharé Sienko
Mariel Spence
Domena Thompson
Keith Tost
Bille Wildeney
John Wuinfeld
Douglas Hi
June Lusty
Hfarjorieé MaacNeale
Betty Mudie
Donald Sanderson
Mabel Shephsed
Lodoble Simson
Pauline Tyers
Jane Moline
Heather Rasmussen
Henry Dorman
Frank Anderson
David Barber
David Bowman
Joan Bradisy
Donald Oofel
Delores Herrington
Sarah Wyle
Mary Arnold
Jean Basdall
Marie Roe
Bob Rodgers
Kathleen Stockley
Dean Thompson
Lloyd Varey
Annie Vivian
Cyrus Wilson
Margaret Bradley
Donald Durns
Albert Carter
Joan Chsplin
Bargaret Golden
Donald Humberstone
Mioira Kelly
Keith King
Larusso
Bobby Lavole
Denis Mrscartney
Joyce McMillan
John Nodwell
Wesley Oliver
Oloria Preston
Ross Preston
Alfred Spence
Belle Tennant
Jack Thompson
Ronald Vievian
Earl Walters
Donald Brill
Jon Buck
Marion Dickie
Jean Goodchild
Linda Ginsburg
Pauline Herrington
Marie Hulme
Betty King
Kenneth Mendham
Margaret Muir
Marion Ritchie
George Rogers
Keith Thompson
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Byron Bedell
Robi. Bouskill
Dillie Bullivant
Henry Chaplin
Bettle Conn
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Lorraine Emmerson
Geo Farmer
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Jas. Golden
June Hillier
Paul Hills
Billie Afulr
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Helger Cleave
Josephine Cox
Shirley Hatchison
Doris Roberts
Margaret Garegent
Rosas Sykes
Emery Thompson
Kathleen Thompson
Pabs
Joyce Bedell
Sherman Blatr
Nancy Brown
Ruth Glazier
Beatrice Hilts
Doris Hilts
Keith Huffman
Eiale Hulme
Ben Hulme
Joan Laevole
Ylvia Yorriman
Douglas Madelaren
Weasley Michellan
Alice
Glen
Yamamoto
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