St Johns Congregation Plans Cedarvale Acres Purchase
The St Johns United Church of Georgetown votes to acquire four acres from the former Cedarvale School for Girls parcel on Maple Avenue opposite Holy Creek church. The site will host a new church building with plans and fate of the current Cuelfh St property to be announced.
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St. John's United Church
Georgetown
Cedarvale School
Maple Avenue
General Council of the
United Church of Canada
St. John's
Board of Evangelium of
So Leral Services
Cedarvale
Maple Maple Avenue
Holy Creek
Cuelph St
Wildebrand
Remembrance Day Service Honors War Dead in Georgetown
A large crowd gathered at Remembrance Park for Remembrance Day ceremonies led by Rev. William Baxter of St Pauls Haptlet Church. The address recalled WWI and WWII sacrifices, the cenotaph, wreaths, prayers, Last Post and Reveille, with a Legion parade and marching bands.
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St. Paul's Haptlet Church
Remembrance Park
Baxter
Strees
France
Belgium
Ypres
Passchendaele
Vimy Ridge
Canada
Korea
Hlere
Georgetown
Iglance
Reveille
Joseph Gibbons
Kelvin Johnston
Brench
Royal Canadian Legion
Pcripture Redding
God Our Help
O Vaillant Hearts
Ceorystown Citizens’ Band
Legion
Legion and Auxiliary
Lorne Scotu
Guides
Brownies
Fire Department
Georgetown Girls’ Pipe Band
Citizens’ Band
Esquesing Quiet on Elections This Year
In Esquesing there is no visible contest for municipal or school board offices. No candidates are disclosed and whispers are absent though last year’s hotly contested school board race is noted as a contrast. Contemplation Night could bring changes.
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Esquesing
Tolmeil
Weather Preview for the Week in Allela
A weather brief shows temperatures around 58 and 27 for the week. C Scott provides the forecast with notes on conditions and regional outlook.
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Imax
Debenture Planned to Clear Georgetown Deficit
A trial decision outlines a $47,500 debenture to erase Georgetown deficit. Deputy Reeve Hunter and Dr. Young oppose. Funds to be repaid from yearly taxes over three years, including $10,000 deducted from the Board of Parks Management grant. remaining balance covers the waste water account deficit.
Fifty Years Auctioneer Petch Honoured at Dinner
Three district auctioneers honored local figure Frank Petch with a dinner in Everton celebrating his 50th anniversary in the auctioneering business. Hosts Jock Holmes of Acton Roy Hindley of Everton and Jack Elliott of Milton presided.
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Frank Petch
Everton
Petch
Jock Holmes
Acton
Roy Hindley
Jack Elliott
Milton
Hindley
Retarded Schools Get Equal School Status
Ontario Education Minister William Davis pledged equal treatment for retarded children at the Sunshine School for Retarded Children. Speaking at the Ontario Progressive Conservative meeting, he said the year would bring better treatment and benefits for these students, though specifics were not provided.
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Sunshine
Ontario
Willian Davis
Davis
Progressive Conservative
M cDavis
Sunshine School
Esquesing
Deputy Announces Town Post Again
Local real estate agent Hunter plans a fourth term as deputy reeve in Georgetown. Rex Cock, a Smith & State employee, runs for Ward council. Mayors contenders include Joseph Cibbons Fen Hyde Makcolom Freegian, with Dr. Jim Emmerit seeking deputy reeve and council candidates Dr. Bob Francis Wheldon Emmerson Ward 1 and Dr. Jim Young Ward 2 already named.
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Wiliams
Hunter
the Herald
Georgetown
Rex Cock
Smith & State
Joseph Cibbons
Fen Hyde
Makcolom Freegian
Jim Emmerit
Bob Francis
Wheldon Emmerson
Jim Young
Transfer Engineer to Toronto Head Office
Elling Berg and Elling Jr. move from Calgary Alberta to Toronto head office. Berg previously worked at the Calgary refinery of British American Oil for 644 years before transfer. Berg is a University of Toronto chemical engineering graduate, son of Mr and Mrs E A Berg of Limehouse RR.
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Georgetown
Elling Berg
Elling Jr
Calgary
Alberts
Toronto
Berg
University of Toronto
E. A. Berg
Lime House
Suffers Heart Attack While on Deer Hunt
Don Marrayer, operator of a local dry cleaning plant, suffered a heart attack last week during a hunting trip at Buckhorn camp near Huntsville. He has been hospitalized in Huntsville, with family hopeful he can return home this weekend.
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Don Marrayer
Mr. Marrayer
Buckhorn Camp
Huntsville
Huntsville Hospital
Barrager
the Herald
Georgetown High School principal J L Lambert resigns
Leonard Lambert, Georgetown High School principal for thirty years, resigns effective July 29 1965. He plans to teach English at university level after post graduate studies at McMaster University and thanks the board for support from past and present boards.
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Jobs Leonard Lambert
Georgetown
Lambert Will Carel
McMaster University
Hamilton
the Herald
Lambert
Ralph Hosa
Coorgetown High School
Overpass Talk With Engineering Firm Plans on Town Roid Agenda
Town council to discuss a CNH station pedestrian overpass with Engineers Damas and Smith. Industrial leaders push for safer crossings due to rising rail traffic. railway cost support unclear with estimates around 60 000 dollars. Discussions cover Main Street Mountainview Road and John Street subway bridge upgrades.
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Dames & Smith
Management and Union
Conte
Main
St. Ahd Mountainview Rd
John St
Damas ‘& Smith
Maple Pastor Named Vice President of Canadian Evangelical Baptist Fellowship
Rev. Bruce Woods of Maple Avenue Baptist Church was chosen as vice president of the Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches In Canada at its 7th annual convention on October 29. The event took place at High Park Baptist Church in Toronto, as the fellowship spans 326 Canadian churches with 450 missionaries abroad. Rev. Fred Howard of Knollwood Park Baptist Church, London, Ontario, was named president.
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Bruce Woods
Maple Avenue Baptist Church
Fellowship of Evangical Baptist Churches
Canada
High Park Baptist Church
Toronto
Fred Howard
Knollwood Park Baptist Church
London
Ontario
Building permits issued slow in October in town
Only 16 675 in building permits were issued during October in town. The tally covered homes and a garage indicating a seasonal lag in construction activity.
Will Prosecute Parents of Under Age Gun Owners
Georgetown Chief Constable Roy Haley warned yesterday to local juveniles discharging air rifles and air powered weapons within town limits. He announced plans to press charges of contributing to juvenile delinquency against parents who supply youths under 18 with such weapons, and noted it is unlawful for merchants to sell rifles or firearms to underage buyers.
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Georgetown
Roy Haley
Haley
Georgetown Lawyer Elected First Vice President of Halton PC
A Georgetown lawyer Doug las Latimer was elected first vice president of the Halton County Progressive Conservative Association at the Oakville Legion Hall annual meeting. George Kerr MP was named honorary president, John Depew QC Oakville was chosen president, Gordon Beatty former president, and Mrs June Andrews of Campbellville named as second vice president. Changes to the constitution were announced reducing the county executive size and lowering Young Progressive Conservative age from 23 to 18 for convention eligibility.
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Georgetown
Douglas Latimer
Halton County
Progressive Conservative Association
Oakville
B.clark
A. J. Nichols
Milton
Adidclation
William Hourigan
Burlngton
Robert Hitchcox
Bill Colter
Bussington
YPC Club
Brampton Man Injured In Wildwood Road Crash
A Brampton man, Harold Ran, 48, was injured in a single vehicle crash on Wildwood Road a few hundred yards north of the Georgetown Minits last Wednesday night. He was taken to Georgetown Memorial Hospital with head injuries and facial lacerations after the Oldsmobile 1962 model went out of control while westbound, skidded in loose gravel, and crossed the CNR line. The car was a total wreck.
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Wildwood Road
Georgetown Minits
Harold Ran
Cambridge Cresc
Brampton
Georgetown Memorial Hospital
Georgetown
Jim Hatch
North Halton
Ontario—Provincial Police
Ulderoad
CNR
Sinulign
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Emmerson
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Department of National Defence
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