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Newspaper

Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 23, 1949

Page

1

Open House Celebrates Georgetown High School Commencement

Georgetown High School held an open house last Thursday inviting parents to meet teachers and view new educational methods. The event featured demonstrations in guidance, physical education, music, and lab work, plus awards and scholarships presented by the Board of Education and local groups.

Georgetown High School Old Town Hall Glee Club Capps Mulrally Walter Bichn Board of Education Stan Finlay Andrew Molozzi Betty King Mahoney Jean Hancock Marilyn Bell Eileen Kerr Lions Club Keith Barber Women’s Institute H. C. Bailey D. Livine Joan Buck Walter Blehn Margaret Spitzer James Kirkwood Georgetown Herald Shirley Burt James Evans June Thompson Arthur Beaumont James F. Evans James Kirk Edwin Wilson Joan P. Bradley F. David Bowman Julia W. DeVries Shirley Dobbie James Fallon Mary K. Garbutt Garnett Haines Jean E., Hancock William Hewitt Joyce McMillen E. Isobel Ostrander Eileen M. Prust June A. Thompson Wanda D. Timbers John Bell Robert Joseph Addy Catherine Jane Doreen Bingham Andrew Robert Molozzi Raymond C. Anderson Thomas Beckett E. M D. Betty Conn Elizabeth L. King James A. Kirkwood H. Gray Merriam Frances D. Pries Carl F. Schenk Joan Chapin Ingeborg Hauptmann Ross Duncan Donald White Eleanor Spitzer William MacCormack Ruth McNally Don Burns Mary Jane Arnold Ray Anderson Tom B.beckett Diane Cameron Harold Crawford Barbara Cromar Julia DeVries Jim Fallon Miriam Grace

Officers Re-elected by Local Ladies Group

Officers of the Local Council of Women were re elected for a second term at a meeting last Friday at Mrs W E Nodwell home. The officers are Jesse Wyatt president BR T Paul treasurer A R Vannatter recording secretary Hettle Lawson corresponding secretary and Mrs William Bullivent spoke to the group.

Council of Women W. E. Nodwell Jesse Wyatt BR. T. Paul A. R. Vannatter Hettle Lawson William ‘Bullivent Georgetown Stan Lyon Harry Hale Harrison S. W. Orr E. W. Binkley John Bell Hugh Lindsay Lindsay Hydro Dean Harley Les Clark

Archdeacon Dedicates Erin Parish Hall at All Saints Church

Archdeacon W G O Thompson of Georgetown led the dedication of the newly completed parish hall at All Saints Church Erin acting for the Bishop. Rev C F L Gilbert the rector presided with Rev E Brillinger and Canon Wear McMaster making brief remarks. R W Hull outlined progress and credit to contributors as a musical program and refreshments followed.

All Saints Church Erin W. G. O. Thompson Georgetown C. F. L. Gilbert E. Brillinger Wellington Wear- McMaster Orangeville R. W. Hull Erin Advocate

Calgary Crenics Report at Knox Church Meeting

Mrs Curr of Toronto spoke at the annual bank offering meeting of Knox Church Women Missionary Society in Calgary. The session, presided by Mrs W T Sinclair, featured a worship service led by Mrs H Norton and Mrs A J Smethurst of Limehouse and a piano solo by Rev Alex J Calder. The talk highlighted progress and the theme Now is the accepted time with emphasis on Now.

Council Meeting Presbyterian Missionary Societes Calgary Women’s Missionary Society of Knox Church Curr Toronto

Lions Hear Talk by Royal Commission on Education

Mrs J E B Houck Brampton spoke at a Lions Club banquet on the Royal Commission on Education. She outlined the commission's work amid two million words of briefs and noted funding gaps in northern Ontario, lack of trained kindergarten teachers, and outdated geography texts. She stressed that good teachers and good homes matter most to form good citizens.

Royal Commission On Education J. EB. Houck Brampton Lions Club Houck Jack Arnstein Commission Ontario Bia New England

Western missions society marks 85th anniversary pageant

The west described teaching in open schools kept staffed by the WMS. She urged younger church groups to engage in missions and called for support from ladies. Leaders at home and missionaries abroad are needed and must be sent. A pageant celebrated the Society’s 85th anniversary. Mrs. C Sinclair gave thanks, then refreshments and a social hour closed the meeting.

WMS C. Sinclair

Georgetown to Open Motor Licence Bureau

Georgetown will host a motor licence bureau with M. H. Moyer appointed as Licence Issuer following notification this week.

Georgetown M. H. Moyer

Chapter Members Entertain At 1.0.C.E. Bridge Night

Local IODE Chapter hosted a bridge night with members opening their homes for games. High scores went to Stan Finlay and Ruth Evans, with second to James Evans and partner, and third to W R Robb and S W Orr. Numerous members attended and helped serve refreshments at participating homes.

IODE Walter Eilehn Denney Charles Ww. G. O. Thompson Wilf Ford James Alcorn G. W. McCallum Jean and Margery Mackenzie Ruth Evans E. E. Hall Marjory Gault W. R. Robb S. W. Orr William McNally John Bell John Glynn HK. J. Newman David Saxe James ¥. Evans K. W. Binkley John Frank Benner K. M. Langdon W. E. Seen Sw

Town Council Minutes Highlight Annexation and Public Works

On Monday November 21 the council debated annexing part of Beckett survey land, discussed waste from Alliance paper mill and sewer needs, and considered filter beds. They approved water rate adjustments, tree removal on Caroline Street, and contractor payment issues with Scott Jackson Construction. Exit lights at Old Town Hall were installed and a wartime septic tank move was authorized. Approximately 220 meters of sewer work remained for year end completion.

Alex Maclaren Alliance Paper Mill McNelly Armstrong Hagey Goodlet Herbert Scott Jackson Construction

Baptist Sermon Urges Bold Gospel Spread in Community

Rev C R Gower preached Acts and urged Christians to invade homes with faith not compromise. He warned churches risk being mere organized groups and called for decisive witness like Paul. Evening Daniel study titled The tragedy without God noted Daniel’s peril and God's saving power.

C. R. Gower Paul Christ Rome Cearene Daniel God Mons

Weston Here Friday For Hockey Opener

Local sports notes outline Weston hockey opener Friday with a mixed six team Intermediate league featuring Georgetown and Dixie. A Kangaroo of schedules lists Brampton Oakville Milton Weston and Dixie as participants with a home and home setup and postponed games noted.

Weston Georgetown Haiiders Georgetown Fang Dixie Wridegraight Brampton Reeiows Oakville Milton Milles Westen

Social and Personal Visitors From Miag

Mr. and Mrs. Jack Young of Miag were weekend visitors with her parents Mr and Mrs Alex Kean and Stuart Young.

Jack Young Miagare Alex Kean End Stuart Young

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