Fleming Accepts Call To United Church In Preston
Rev Ian Fleming, minister of St Johns United Church for six and a half years, accepts call to St Pauls United Church in Preston starting January 1. He has long served in community roles, studied at Queen's, and comes from Scotland with his wife and three children.
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Fleming
United Church
Preston
Ian Fleming
Scotland
Canada
Army Medical Corps
Queen's University
Bay Charge
Napanee
Cressy
Queen St
Mrs. Fleming
David
Queen's
Jamie
Beth
Centennial School
James Emmerson Announces Candidacy for Municipal Election
James Emmerson submits resignation from the Planning Board by letter to Council on Monday night to announce his candidacy. He served four years on the council and was defeated last year by James Young in the deputy reeve race.
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Anne
James Emmerson
Planning Board
James Young
Health Unit Nurses Back At Work In Halton County
The Georgetown branch of the Halton County Health Unit and other county branches resumed operations after 21 nurses who quit in September over bargaining rights returned. Negotiations will continue and a Monday night meeting failed to settle the dispute. Dr. Archie Bull, Medical Officer of Health, said full normalcy will take time and that urgent tasks will be addressed first. He noted planning for the return and expressed happiness that the staff is back.
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Georgetown
Halton County Health Unit
County
County Council
Archie Bull
Halton
Accident at Mountainview and River Dr corner
Georgeton reports another accident at the dangerous Mountainview Road River Drive intersection. Police say two cars collided at 10:50 p.m. causing $450 in damage. Groenveld’s 1960 Olds and Dixon’s 1957 Chevrolet were the involved vehicles. The incident was investigated by Constable Dave Bell.
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Georgeton
Mountainview Rd
River Dr
Henry Greenveld
Brampton
Walter Dixon
Glen Williams
Groenveld
Mountainview
Dixon
Montainview
Cst
Dave Bell
Collision on King St Causes Vehicle Damage
Westbound drivers collided on King Street. Constable Roy Henderson reports damage totaling 350 dollars to the car and 40 dollars to the three-quarter ton truck.
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King St
Cst
Roy Henderson
Remembrance Service Honours The Fallen
A Sunday remembrance service honored 65 men who died in two world wars and Korea. A large parade arrived at Remembrance Park with Legionnaires, Lorne Scots, firemen, Guides, Brownies, municipal officials, and local bands. Wreaths were laid around the cenotaph. Rev Norman Young and Mayor Joseph Gibbons addressed the crowd.
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Remembrance Park
Legionnaires
Lorne Scots Regiment
Brownies
Georgetown
Mayor Gibbons Hospitalized After Diabetic Attack
Mayor Joseph Gibbons was admitted to Georgetown District Memorial Hospital Tuesday night after a diabetic attack. A hospital spokesman said he is doing fairly well and doctors expect he will remain hospitalized for the balance of the week.
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Joseph Gibbons
Georgetown District Memorial Hospital
J.H. Chamberlain
the Herald
Gibbons
October Accident Toll Reported One Fatality
North Halton detachment sees October accidents total 375 with 146 injuries and 5 deaths. The month adds 1 fatality and $230,736 in property damage, bringing year to date figures to 375 accidents, 146 injured, 5 killed, and $230,736 in property damage in the detachment’s territory.
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North Halton
Seee
Alcott Is New President Of Toronto Life Underwriters
Gordon W. Alcott, a former Georgetown resident, has been elected president of the Life Underwriters Association of Toronto for 1967. He began in life insurance in 1953, earned the C.L.U. in 1958, and for 13 years with Sun Life topped the company’s production club for a record 13th time. He helped establish the Little NHL hockey group in 1936, was honored by Georgetown Lions Club, founded the Pax Bible Class, and is to speak at St John’s United morning service.
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Gordon. W. Alcott
Sun Life
NHL
Georgetown Lions Club
Georgetown
St. John's
Uni
Non-Resident Children Continue Kindergarten in Georgetown
In Halton County Court House on Monday Justice Morand heard Mrs. Jean Bebenek seeks 1 million dollars in a suit against Esquesing and the Town of Georgetown and others over a December 23 1965 auto accident near Georgetown. The action includes her two children and names Doreen O'Hearn and the O'Hearn family. Damages sought total 105000. The case proceeds to the next non jury sitting of the Supreme Court of Ontario. Also: Georgetown public school trustees report non resident kindergarten terms remain unaffected by local housing growth. End summary notes.
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Jean Bebenek
B. 3. Bebenek
Georgetown
Essuesing
Halton County Court House
Justice Morand
Doreen O'Hearn
Bebenek
Esquesing
Supreme Court of Ontario
Public School Board
Three Stage Building Promised On Acreage
Howard Tart offered to buy town lots 62 and 63 in the industrial area. The proposal, routed via W F Sunnucks Real Estate, cites an $8,217 price. Immediate plan includes 10 000 sq ft building within a fenced area, with 10 000 sq ft expansion by 1970 and another by 1972.
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Howard Tart
W. F. Sunnucks Real Estate
Council Prepares Offer to Purchase Armstrong House
The town authorities moved to prepare an offer to buy the Armstrong house at Maple and Guelph for 18000 to serve as police headquarters. Debate covered financing, land accompanying the property, and renovations needed for office space. The motion passed amid opposition from Reeve Hunter and Dr. Harrison, with several doctors absent.
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Armstrong
Maple
Guelph Street
E. Hyde
J. Young
F.harrison
Reeve W. Hunter
RAD
Reeve Hunter
Harrison
Police public concerns highlight emergency response in Norval
A Norval former minister, elected moderator of the Hamilton and London synod, reflects local church leadership changes. In London last week the synod chose he to succeed Rev. Donald C. MacDonald of Simcoe. He previously led Knox Presbyterian Goderich since leaving Norval six years ago. A Byron Street resident voiced surprise at police contact delays, noting a phone line brief and radio link to cruisers offers instant service only when needed, while a dog bylaw and a lighting outage cited by Metropolitan Developments Ltd. drew brief commentary.
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London
Donald C. MacDonald
Simcoe
Royal
Knox Presbyterian
Goderich
Norval
Mr. Royal
Collngwood
University of Toronto
Knox College
West Toronto
H. Gunding
Byron
Consal
Gunding
Remembrance Day Minute Silence Observed Friday
Citizens are reminded a minute's silence should be observed at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning in honour of those who lost their lives in the two World Wars and the Korean conflict. Schools will be closed in observance of Remembrance Day.
A Walk On The Bruce Trail North Of Georgetown
Fifteen members of Georgetown Naturalists Club hiked the Bruce Trail last weekend before snow. They gathered at the Trail to 9th Line Esquesing, walked toward No. 7 Highway near Silver Creek, and viewed the outdoor film The Enduring Wilderness at their meeting. Hikers Steve Palichuk Nina Palichuk Linda Palichuk Ann Hansen Helen Hangen Donald Livingstone and his son Scott Jim White club president and his son Craig were present.
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Georgetown
Naturalists’ Club
Silvercreek
Steve
Nina Palichuk
Helen Hangen
Linda
Sue Palichuk
Ann Hansen
Jim White
Craig
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Lerry Steif
Philip Walker
Elizabeth Hansen
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ScSurman
Ced
Barvale Centennial Centre
Georgetown Ministerial
Kingston
Cherry Valley
Prince Edward County
Morgan McFarlane
Ottawa
Jim. Emmerson
Dr. Bull
King and Union Streets
GMC
Douglas F. Harley
John St. W
Cadillac
William Schenk
Prince St
Korea
David Bowman, M.M
Alcott
Toronto Life
Mr. Alcott
C.L.U
le Board
Tom Trouten
Hamilton
Westdale
Hyde
Dr. R. Ballentine
Drs. W. Smith and
A. Speight
Norval Union
Hamilton and London
R. Ballentine
Oliver
Ballentine
Metropolitan Developments Ltd
Chainman
Donald Livingstone
Scott
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