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Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 29, 1939

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Canadian Leaders Voice Unity Amid European Crisis

Spectator Ottawa reports Canadians calling for national unity in face of a world menace. Prime Minister King and Dr. Manion pledge loyalty to government, while Ontario's legislature urges imperial action and mobilization in a war emergency. The Trade Treaty with the United States advances with tariff debates and questions on automobile duties. An election appears likely this year as policy questions unfold.

Spectator Ottawa Republic Germany Canada Chamberlain Mr. King Mr. Chamberlain Social Credit Iceland Mackenzie National Defence Atlantic Ontario United States House of Com Moore Dunning Tariff Board

Special Holy Week Church Services Unite Georgetown Churches

Holy Week services unite Georgetown Protestant churches with Young People’s Societies hosting Monday at Presbyterian Church. Tuesday at Baptist Church Rev F C Overend speaks. Wednesday at United Church Rev W G O Thompson addresses. Thursday at St George’s Anglican Church Rev D D Davidson speaks. Services start 8 pm for one hour, focusing on worship and meditation on Christ’s sufferings.

Georgetown Presbyterian Church Young People's Societies G. Baxter Baptist Church F. Cc. Overend United Church W. G. O. Thompson D. D. Davidson St. George's Anglican Church God Christ Calvary

Holstein Breeders Banquet Draws Milton Crowd

The Halton Holstein Breeders and Milk Producers Associations held their annual banquet in Milton at St. Paul’s United Church Sunday School room with about 250 attendees. President Allan Mahon chaired a lineup featuring Capt. Norman Rawson’s humorous speech “How I Won the War,” a Merton Players play, and music by the Bennett Orchestra of Campbellville.

Halton Holstein Breeders and Milk Producers Associations St. Paul's United Church Milton St. Paul's Church Allan Mahon Milk Producers Association Norman Rawson Hamilton F. H. Gilroy Merton Bennett Orchestra Campbellville

Schedule for Departmental Exams This Year

Provincial Education Department exams run June 14 to 29 for Ontario schools. Middle and Upper School timetables feature Greek Authors Acidence and Composition, Spanish and Latin subjects, music, sciences, geometry, chemistry, botany, arithmetic, and more across multiple days with morning and afternoon sessions.

Department of Education Ontario Middel

Canadian Legion Elect Officers At Branch 120 Meeting

Attendance was strong at Branch 120 Canadian Legion where President Wm Roney chaired. Officers elected include Hon President Dr J G Sutherland, President G B S Cousens, 1st VP C Parton, 2nd VP R Learmonth, Secretary J F McCartney, Chaplain Rev W G O Thompson, Sgt at Arms S Dewhurst, and committee heads for Canteen, Entertainment, Transportation, Property, Sports, plus Standard Bearers and Auditors.

120 Canadian Legion Legion Hall Wm. Roney A. Hornsey Brampton J. G. Sutherland P. F. Blackburn O. Herrington Jas. Emmerson, Co. Stacey S. P. Chapman Wallace Thompson

Father and Son Banquet at Baptist Church

The Ill Try class of the Baptist Church held its first annual father and son banquet in the Sunday School hall. About fifty attendees enjoyed a fine supper after Welcome remarks and songs. Dr. A J Vining of Toronto was guest speaker praising Daniel and urging similar courage and faith.

The Baptist Church Our Fathers Thos. Warnes Chas. Landsborough M. Young

Holstein banquet and crokinole social attract crowds

Ashgrove notes a Holstein banquet at St Pauls United Church Milton drew a large crowd and a fine evening. The W.A. crokinole social is held Thursday with Miss Christina V Baxter, missionary on furlough from India, as guest speaker at the auxiliary meeting on Monday April 3.

St. Paul's United Church Milton Christina V. Baxter India

Leadership League Forms Plan After Library Meeting

An enthusiastic Leadership League gathering at the Public Library discussed county amalgamation ideas for Peel and Halton. Kenneth M. Langdon faced questions about press suggestions, Col. Ballantine voiced caution, and a committee including Langdon, John Farmer, Col. Ballantine, Rev. W G O Thompson, and Gordon Sutherland was formed to organize an April 13 meeting and arrange a head office speaker.

Leadership League Kenneth M. Langdon Toronto Peel Halton Col. Ballantine Langdon A Gordon Sutherland Canadian National Railways John Farmer W. G. O. Thompson

Grace Johnstone Weds Stanley May Hornby in Omagh Ceremony

Spring flowers framed the Omagh home wedding of Grace Anita Burgess Johnstone and Stanley Louis May Hornby. Rev. Alex M Stewart of Toronto officiated with best man Kenneth Hornby. Bridesmaids included Dorothy Adamson. music by Mildred Johnstone and Ella Johnstone. The couple plans to reside in Hornby after a wedding tour.

Grace Anita Burgess Johnstone W. B. Johnstone Omagh Stanley Louis May Hornby R. E. May Alex. M. Stewart Toronto Kermeth Hornby Mildred Johnstone Ella Johnstone Dorothy Adamson Erindale May

Diamond Wedding Anniversary in Acton Couple Six Years Married

Mr and Mrs George Wilds celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary in Acton last Friday. It marked Mrs Wilds eighty fourth birthday. Mrs Wilds, born Jane Moore in Erin, and Mr Wilds, a Whitby native, were married by Rev Richard Hobbs sixty years ago and have resided in Acton since.

George Wilds Acton Ms.Wilds Wilds Jane Moore Erin Mr. Wilds Whitby Richard Hobbs

Auditors' Report on Georgetown finances for 1938

The 1938 Jenkins and Hardy audit for Georgetown is available at the Municipal Office. It covers Waterworks Housing Commission Relief Commission Public School Board High School Board Public Library Board and Cemetery Board showing a year end surplus of 5805.63 despite 14800 debentures for Housing and 8000 for road building and a declining bonded indebtedness trend since 1932.

Georgetown Jenkins & Hardy Waterworks Department Housing Commission Relief Commission Public School Board High School Board Public Library Board Cemetery Board

Stratford Midgets Outclassed as Georgetown Wins Series 10 3

Georgetown Maple Leafs defeated the Stratford Canadiens 6 0 to win the two game series 10 3. Daly Beaumont Schenks and Doug Sargent led Georgetown with four goals on strong team play, while Ab Remshead earned the shutout in net.

Copper City Ontario Stratford Here Canadiens Georgetown Daly Beaumont Harold Schenks Doug Sargent Jimmy Cofell Bud Carter Cofell Ab Remshead Aoams Ray Besarmont Beaumont Cofelli Copper Cliff Eemshead Georgeto Carter Sargent Schenks Early Yates Wilson Harlow Fricker B. Dale K. Dale Sanders Planagan Feeney Baulk Rohfritsch McNaught Kressler Tuer Regan Menzies Kane Turnbull Stan Smith Ken Richardson

Haltons New Seed Cleaning Plant Opens in Stewarttown

An up to date central seed cleaning plant was opened this week at Stewarttown. Owner Walter Lawson outfitted it with top continental equipment. John D. McLeod of the Ontario Dept of Agriculture calls it one of the best equipped in the province. Local farmers from Oakville Brampton and surrounding areas expect heavy use in coming weeks.

Stewarttown Walter Lawson John D. McLeod Ontario Dept. of Agriculture Hakon Halton County Oakville Brampton

Charge Unfair Discrimination In Box Rental Fees

Residents protest post office box rental charges at rates of two dollars per year while others near ten miles away receive free delivery. Clay residents receive home mail delivery at no charge. The issue is to be raised with the Postmaster General.

Canada Canadian Legion Georgetown Legion Hall Jas. Ballantine

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