Council appoints Hawes Building Inspector at 75 percent fees
Monday action confirms Richard Hawes as Building Inspector with a fee of 75 percent of receipts from building licenses. Council considers legality of Cordaro’s vacant lot structure, asks for Town Solicitor Langdon opinion, and weighs by law applicability and exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hawes
Goodiet, ‘and Maclaren
KM. Lang
John’. Cordaro
Cordaro
Mater
Whitmes
Gibbons
Coun
Herbert
McCumber
Goodlet
Whitmee
Mr. Langdon
Armstrong
Widow of former publisher dies in Georgetown
Mrs. Joseph M. Moore widow of the Herald publisher died at her Georgetown home on Sunday April 25 after months of illness She was born Amy Claridge daughter of Jeremiah Claridge and Mary Graham and lived in Georgetown since marriage She leaves a daughter Mrs W R S Douglas Toronto two grandchildren John and Mary Elaine Douglas and sister Miss Roselle Claridge Her husband died in November 1939 Funeral service was held last Tuesday conducted by Rev John Mc Dermid of Brampton Pallbearers included W A Wilson Graham Parnell Francis Thompson R B Foulis and John and William Schreiter Interment at Greenwood Cemetery Georgetown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Moore
The
Herald
Georgetown
Amy Claridge
Jeremiah Claridge
Mary Graham
Stewarttown
United Church
Council of Women
W. R S. Douglas
Aileen
Toronto
John
Mary Elaine Douglas
Roselle Claridge
Town
John McDermid
Brampton
W. A. Wilson
Graham Parnell
Francis Thompson
R. B. Foulis
John and
William Schreiter
Kitchener
Greenwood Cemetery
Engagement announced for Phyllis Isabel Murray
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Murray announce the engagement of their younger daughter Phyllis Isabel to James Harvey Stewart son of Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart Glen Williams The marriage will be held Saturday May 16 at 8 oclock in St Johns Church of England Stewartstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Murray
Phyllis Isabel
James Harvey
Stewart
James Stewart
Glen, Williams
St. John's Church
of England
Stewarttown
McMillan Named President Of Georgetown Hockey Club
Roh McMillan elevated to the Georgetown Hockey Club presidency at the annual meeting. He succeeds Jack Armstrong who remains on the executive. New officers include Brute MacKenzie as vice president and transportation chair, Hap Grose as treasurer, Norman Hid as secretary and advertising, with an extensive list of executive members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roh McMillan
Georgetown
Jack ‘Armatrong
Ken McMillan
Brute MacKenzie
Hap Grose
Norman Hid
Don Harrager
Jack Armstrong
Ern Thompson
Lorne Peters
Harold McClure
Bob Line
J. J. Gibbens
W. C. Reynolds
Pete Blackburn
Bill Milliere
Ted King
Jack Gunning
A. C McBride
1.0.D.E. Blind Tag Day Raises $300
A tag day sponsored by Countess of Strathmore Chapter 1.0.D.E. for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind raised a little over $300. Mrs Frank Benner and Mrs Norman Verdece organized it with junior taggers assisting 1.0.D.E. members in downtown streets and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Countess of Strathmore
D.E
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Mra
Frank Benner
Norman Verdece
0.D.E
Georgetown
Margaret Rosa Brydon
Marlene Rau
June Lusty
Elizabeth Mudio
Audrey Robinson
Margaret McQuarrie
Lillian Norton
Mildred Norton
Sylvia Norton
Charlene Gibba
Lady Bowlers Elect Officers
Members of the Ladies Lawn Bowling Club met at Mrs Ern Thompson’s home on April 29 to elect officers. President Mrs R H II. Vice President Bra. Secretary-Treasurer Mr Ly Games. Conductors Dowell Mrs Harold Cleave. Prize Chair Mrs Wm Bell. Auditors Mrs H Goldham and Mrs H Cleave. A social hour followed with euchre and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Lawn Bowling Club
Mra
Ern Thompson Dike
R. H. II
Treas
Mr- Ly Games
Dowell
Harold Cleave
Wm. Bell
J Williamson
H. Goldham
H. Cleave
Ellison Birth Announcement for Donald Craig
Mr and Mrs Neil Ellison announce the birth of a son Donald Craig at Peel Memorial Hospital Brampton on Tuesday April 27 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellison
Neil Ellison
Donald Craig
Peel Memorial Hospital
Brampton
Finney Couple Welcome Son Herbert Wayne at Peel Memorial
Mr and Mrs Finney announce the birth of their son Herbert Wayne at Peel Memorial Hospital on Thursday April 29 1948. He is a brother for Margaret Kathline and both mother and child are doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finney
Mac
Grace Finney
Herbert Wayne
Peel Memorial Hospital
Margaret Kathline
Norval Juniors Church Service to Feature Dr Archer Wallace
The editor of the Young People's Paper She Onward will feature Dr Archer Wallace in the annual Norval Juniors church service on Sunday May 6 at 8 16 pm at Norval United Church. Wallace, a noted author and lecturer, has spoken across major churches from Atlantic to Pacific. The event promises a real treat for local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archer Wallace
Norval Juniors
Norval United Church
Archer
Atlantic
Pacific
Stewart Young Named New Store Manager at Robb's Drug
Stewart Young returns to Robb's Drug Store to take over management from Neil McLennan who sold his Timmins store. Young served in the RCAF, married Dorothy Scott of Leeds England, and lived on Charles Street. He worked in Stratford before enrolling at the Ontario College of Pharmacy and joining Darby's Drug Store in Harrow after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robb
Stewart Young
Neil McLennan
Timmins
Mr. Young
RCAF
Georgetown
Dorothy Scott
Leeds
England
John Cordaro
Charles Street
Canada
Stratford
Ontario College of Pharmacy
Darby
Harrow
Social and Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs James E Cave of Detroit returned home after a week with his mother and sister Mrs Ross Thompson Mrs Edward Johnston of Campbellford attended the Rebekah Unknown Friend banquet here recently as guest of Mrs J H Lillico Mrs J E Outrom and son Bob by of Port Arthur visited friends Friday and Saturday of last week Mr and Mrs Bruce Kennedy and daughter Cheryl of Toronto spent the weekend in town with Mr and Mrs George Herrington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Cave
Detroit
Ross Thompson
Edward Johnston
Campbellford
J. H. Lillico
J.E. Outrom
Bobby
Port Arthur
Bruce Kennedy
Cheryl
Toronto
George Herrington
Joe Lovain returns to resume his position at Georgetown cafe redo
Joe Lovain comes back from Toronto to resume his post amid a Georgetown Cafe exterior redecorating in white and black. A stand beside the Cardivo Building is planned while Newmarket residents note local tuxedo business activity. Margaret Hilton wins a raffle prize at a Newmarket Logion event as the Roxy Theatre lobby gets four new wooden display boards and the fishing season opens with Ralph Bludd catching a 24 inch trout last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxy Theatre
Ralph Bludd
McDowell Reappointed Returning Officer for Walton County
W G McDowell Jo Halton returns as Returning Officer for Walton County for the June provincial elections. He previously held the post in the last election of 1945, continuing a long-standing role in local vote administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. “McDowell
Jo’ Halton
Wim
Halton County Exhibit Rules and Prize Schedule
Open to Halton County residents and nearby townships, exhibits must be original and by the exhibitor with one entry per section. Works must be new within two years, clothing within one year. Prize money paid to group treasuries when applicable, judges may discard soiled or old work. Prizes: 1st $1.00, 2nd 60c, with 23rd prize 25c in larger classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton County
Women’s Institute
Lone
Axnmata
Group Treasury
Church Services Shared Across Area for Mother's Day
Knox Presbyterian leads 10 a.m. Sunday School with 11 a.m. worship. Limehouse reaches 2 p.m. Sunday School and 3 p.m. worship. Rev. R G Mackay to conduct. Georgetown United Church hosts 10 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. sermon by Rev. Russell MacGillivray. Norval United Church and Mount Pleasant also hold Mother’s Day programs including Baptism. Parental invitation extended for Family Day services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Presbyterian Church
J. L. Self
Limehouse Presbyterian Church
R. G. Mackay
Woodbridge Presbyterian Church
Toronto Presbytery
Georgetown United Church
Russell MacGillivray
Winnipeg
Norval United Church
I. J. Dunlop
Mount Pleasant
Norval
Glen Williams
Card of Thanks for Mrs. William Roney
Mrs. William Roney expresses gratitude to comrades and friends for kindness during her illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Roney
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Esaquesing Agricultural Society
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Davidson
Reave
Maclaren
Pete Cleave
Nels Robinson
Craig Reid
Figuesine Agricultural Society
Armatrong and
FE. B. Tyers
Cedarvale
Gib Bons
Goodlet Aaid
Mgr. Terawan
Nébar
A. F E. Wilson and Co
Elmer Ryte
Wr. Wilson
Arnott
George Vawn
Stan ‘Allen
Sévérager
Alliancé
C. WR Hagey
Bewering- Papermill
Mr. Hugey
Drs. Goodlet
Whitmeen
Reeve Maclaren
Lorne Scots Band
McMillan
NEW Hockey Club
Icipal Office
Charles Willson
DR. Archer
Wallace
Stew Young
Joe Lovain
Cleynor
Tha
Sui Sporpkonthas
Cdrdivo S
Margaret
Hiton
Newmarket
Logion
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Ag. Go.ol
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Women's Institutes
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