Junior W.A. Branch Dedicated At Service
Archdeacon Thompson dedicates a new Junior W.A. banner at St. George's Church during Sunday service. Carolyn Biehn carried the banner with Jean Penrice and Ruth Hancox assisting. The ceremony featured purple and gold banner by Mrs. Stan a Lyon and a morning anthem “O God of Bethel.” Evening sermon reflected on Joseph’s reunion with his brothers and future peace beyond hardship.
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W.A
Carolyn Biehn
Jean Penrice
Ruth Hancox
Stana Lyon
God of
Bethel
Lord
Wealey
Jerusalem the Golden
Joseph
Mrs Miller returns from winter with sister in Port Colborne
Mrs John Miller comes home after a winter stay with her sister at Port Colborne. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs L Miller with guests from Guelph and Mount x and a Gerald Shea of Mount x. Also present were Mrs Bert Co and children from Toronto and Mr and Mrs R Corbett.
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John Miller
Port Colborne
L. Miller
Tomi Hioaker
Guelph
Ir. Gerald. Shea
Mountx
Bert Co
Toronto
R. Corbett
W. J Roe
Wilfred Robin
Social and Personal News Highlights Local Visitations
Brampton visitors include Mr. and Mrs. George Marsden with Mrs. Fred Laws. Art Scott attends GMC truck sales school in Barrie. Vic Tedder and family plan a Florida motor trip. Tedder, ex Georgetown resident, heads Dominion Bridge steel purchases. Ricky Alcorn hosts a birthday party with neighborhood friends. Archdeacon Thompson christens Charles Bicin with godparents A. H. Feller and Mrs. C. E. Bichn. Cpl Bruce Collins and daughter Patricia visit from Camp Borden. he recovers from a foot injury. Barbara Bowman celebrates her 12th birthday with friends. Rith Hancox marks her 11th birthday with a Riverview Cresdent party.
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George Marsden
Brampton
Fred Laws
Art Scott
Arthur Tt Motors Ltd
GMC
Queen's Hotel
Barrie
Vic Tedder
New Toronto
Florida
Tedder
Georgetown
Dominion Bridge Company
Ricky Alcorn
Jim Alcorn
Market Street
Gladys Smith
Catharine Saxe
Andrew
Jackie Rugg
Christopher Frost
Douglas Malcolm
Donald Calder
George Tizzard
Brenda
Ricky
Douglas
Archdeacon W. G. O. Thompson
Charles Bicin
Walter Bichn
A. H. Feller
C. E. Bichn
Chesley
Bruce Collins
Patricia
Camp Borden
Alf Collins
Collins
Meaford
Barbara
David Bowman
Barbara Alcott
Dorothy Scott
Judy McCumber
Gloria Boyd
Gloria Bain
Gail McGilvray
Carolyn Copland
Jean Jennings
Pat Given
Doris Chaplin
Brills Fashion Show Showcases Spring Styles at Church Basement
Brill's fashion show sponsored by the Young Ladies Auxiliary and staged at Knox Church basement features new spring and summer dresses coats and accessories from Larber's. Local volunteers modeled the outfits and prizes donated by merchants supported the two evenings of presentations with Rev. Alex Calder providing vocal selections.
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Young Ladies Auxiliary
Brill
Tor This
Norton Floral
Ernie Alcott
Helen Ritchie
Vic McNiven
Mervyn Cook
J. Gillis
Eleanor Spitzer
Hotty King
Elizabeth Coffin
Helen McGill
Ghirley
Jean Muckart
Maria Mackenzie
Obrill‘’S
Robb's Drugs
Canada Bread
Coca Cola Co
Goodich'’s Hardware
Smith & Stone
Ostrander's Jewelers
Eaton's
Vincent Hepburn
D. L. Herbert
W. G. Marshall
Jack Runham
Jennifer Humphreys
Rupert Beaumont
Karen Norton
Wilf Hunter
Gran Wright
Steve Eason
Fred Masterman
Broadfoot
John McLaren
E. B. Swackhamer
R. B. Foulls
Stan Finlay
Legion Ladies Plan Big Musical Revue
The Legion W A hosts a two night musical revue at the Legion Hall with local participants and members selling tickets. Produced by the same team behind It’s A Date, Shooting Stars uses a TV show backdrop and impersonations of stars like Kate Smith Fred Waring and Milton Berle. Miss Nyla Jester directs the production.
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Legion W A
Legion Hall
Lions Club
Kate Smith
Fred Waring
Milton Beric
W.A
Nyla Jester
Raiderettes Rally to Sweep Brampton in OWHL Playoffs
Georgetown Raiderettes defeat Brampton in two straight games to reach the Ontario Women's hockey league semi finals. They won 5-1 in Brampton with Joyce Herrington scoring four goals and Spike adding the fifth. Julia DeVries and Jean Hancock contribute solid performances in net and on the ice.
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Georgetown Raiderettes
East York
Aurora
Brampton
Joyce Herrington
Spike
Julia DeVries
Jean Hancock
G H S Juveniles Win Ontario Juvenile C Championship
The G H S Juveniles, including captain George McClure Paul Barber Fred Dickinson George Webster and Butch Schenk, beat Havelock two games to one to claim the Ontario Juvenile C title. Sponsored by the Legion and coached by Scotty Patterson, one player missed games with a dislocated elbow. Commencement is set for April 2 in St John’s Hall.
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Havelock
Ontario
GHS
George McClure
Paul Barber
Fred Dickenson
George Webster
Butch Schenk
Butch
The
Legion
Georgetown Council Sets 1052 Tax Rate at 43 Mills
Auditor A Lever reviews finances noting a 14 000 deficit turned into a 12 000 surplus and 70 wartime houses sold yielding 8400. He warns spending must stay within budget with board approval and delinquent taxes rising. Finance Minister McGilvray backs 42 mill rate and boosts fire grant. Debates on salaries and public works follow.
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I A. Lever
Georgetown
Cemetery Board
McGilvray
Lever
Reeve Marshall
Dr. Goodlet
Goodlet
MgGilvray
Armstrong
Marshall
Sargent
Allen
Malton
Ford
Oakville
Legion's Juveniles Win Provincial Championship
Georgetown Juveniles captured the provincial title after a dramatic Lindsay game with Havelock. Key players Dale Sedore Inglis and Maltby starred, while Premier Leslie Frost visited the dressing room postgame.
Three Playlets and Choir Feature Commencement Night
Annual high school commencement at St Johns United Church auditorium next Wednesday includes three one act plays directed by Miss Rose Piercey and Principal J L Lambert. Grade 11 presents It Costs Five Pesos on Sunday with Betty Ann Kerr and Donald Anderson starring. Grade 10 offers Ace King Queen led by Leona Conn and Bob Allen. the girls choir will perform several numbers. Birth announced Janet Lynn Kay born March 13 1952 in Toronto General Hospital. Cards of thanks from Emmerson and Lowrey families for support after wife's passing, with gratitude to Rev Barker Peel Memorial nurses and Dr Williams.
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St. Johns United Church
Sylvia Lambert
Emmerson
A. J. Barker
Peel Memorial Hospital
Co. V. Williams
James Emmerson
Norman Lowrey
Sunday Supper Draws Huge Local Crowd
The second annual Sunday Supper hosted by St. Albans Guild in the parish hall drew over one hundred attendees, many from outside the village. The event featured Glen Williams and Bree Sena among the notable participants.
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St. Albans Guild
Er Ctica
Bree Sena
MacCormack Youngest Queen's Hockey Player
Seventeen year old Ell MacCormack, son of Mr and Mrs E V MacCormacky, joined Queen's University teams this year as the youngest player. He played on the junior squad in a league with Napanee Kingston Frontenacs and Royal Military College and helped the seniors, while pursuing geology. The Kingston District Junior B finals saw his junior team lose 4-3 over two games.
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Queen's University
Ell—'MacCormack
E. V. MacCormacky
Queen's
Georgetown High School
Napanee
Kingston Frontenacs
Royal Military College
Kingston
Suniors
Loyola ‘University
Montreal
Bishop’s College
Lennoxville
RMC
McGi Seconds
St. Lawrence
AYPA Meeting Plans Easter Cookie Event and Projects
AYPA meeting outlined plans for a cookies and hobby projects event during the Easter holidays. Mr Ambrose Ha andoolk was taken to St Josephs Hospital Guelph for further treatment. Betty Lucas Lutes has returned to school part time after two months of foot ailment.
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St. Joseph's Hospital
Guelph
Betty’ Lucas
Lutes
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