Retirement of Georgetown mayor highlights town progress
Georgetown marks three year mayoral term with retirement of Cleave. He cites Wartime Housing, Recreational Council, low delinquencies, new streets, and planned sewerage despite high bids. Council debates assessing system, tax collection, and town finances as leaders voice plans for future services and infrastructure.
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Georgetown
Priday
P. B. Harrison
Cleave
John Street
Glen Bridge
Burlington
Oakville
Cliab
James Goodlet
Mrr. Goodlet
Joseph Gibbons
Berry
Langdon
Gibbon
Weather and coal strike musings by H L Hutt
The writer notes weather as uncertain as horse racing and predicts coal strike costs. He advises woodlot owners to stock fuel as winter nears and lists past week records showing mild, variable conditions and a first snow forecast.
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H. L. Hutt
Cataract Operations Highlight Toronto Hospital News
Mrs. Norval Gollop underwent a cataract operation at General Hospital Toronto with a very successful outcome. She plans to leave hospital Thursday and stay a week with a relative in Toronto. Herb Moreton is recovering well at Christie Street Hospital and may return home for Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Wodson of Toronto visited Mrs. M. Gault last week.
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Robert Gollop
General Hospital
Toronto
Herb Moreton
Christie Street Hospital
Georgetown Municipal Nominations for Mayor and Officials
A list of candidates for Georgetown municipal offices including mayor deputy reeve council wards 1 2 3 hydro commissioner and school boards with acclimated candidates noted and partyless local ticket lines. Key figures include Joseph Gibbons Arthur Herbert James Goodlet Harry Hale and Thomas Lyons among others.
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Alex Maclaren
James Goodlet
John Farmer
Kenneth R. MacDonald
Frank Petch
James Evans
Joseph Gibbons
Arthur Herbert
John T. Armstrong
Georgetown Mayor Harold Cleave retires after three years
Local government notices reflect Joseph Gibbons set to resume mayoral duties for Ward 1 after three-year term. Georgetown’s 1947 council will see shifts with Ritchie and Goodlet retaining seats, while Cleave retires and others decline or contest positions. Newcomers Herbert and Hale enter council. school board seats see Eason Shortill and Milne active in contests.
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Georgetown
Joeph Gibbons
James Ritchie
James Goodlet
Harold Cleave
Ware den
E MacDonald
Garfield MocGilvray
Bruce MacKenzie
Thomas Eason
Harry Shortill
Alex Maclaren
Q Council
John T. Armstrong
William P. Thompson
Arthur Herbert
Harry Hale
Dr. Goodier
Thomas L. Lyons
Roy Whitmee
Lyons
Mr. Whitmees
Messrs. Eason and
Shortill
D.P. Crichton
J. B Milne
Hlod
Intermediate B team gears up with arena upgrades
The local Intermediate B squad prepares for an early season start as a clock and scoreboard are installed at the Royal Arena. A new amplification system will allow running game commentary. Jack Ingoldsby shifts to a senior role. Jack Shropshire becomes player coach. Georgetown may get an all expense trip to Sault Ste. Marie for an exhibition. Mrs Leigh Bredbury and daughter Sheron travel to Wort William to visit her father.
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Roval
Georgetown
Sault Ste. Marie
Gama
Leigh Bredbury
Sheron
Wort Wiliam
Sirjfounty
Local Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Mrs Roy Powell hosted at Lowville with Mr and Mrs Gundney. Mrs Jones from Toronto visited relatives and spent the weekend with the Poster family and Mr and Mrs D. McDofield. The McDofields and family also spent Sunday at Brampton.
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Roy Powell
Lowville
Gundney
Sirs. Jones
Toronto
Poster
D. 5. McDofield
Brampton
Ambiguous Theater Trip Hiccup Leaves City Welcome Lacking
A garbled notice describes a theater group arriving for a November 28 commencement. Delays occurred but the troupe eventually arrived. the homeward trip was mostly quiet except for a minor disruption. No local welcome happened on arrival.
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Rami Sade
Also Mentioned on This Page
Visions
Gibbons
Roove
Swanamary
Garfield Afe Gilvray
Bruce
MacKenzie
W. G. Marshall
S.pervision
Ritchie
Hydro Report
Hydro
Graham Farnell
John and Queenstreet
Leee
Scheol
A. McAllister
Reeve
Counsil
Thomas Lyons
Arthur Speight
W. Orr
Norval
E. W. Wodson
M. Gault
Walter Gray
George Riddall
Arnott Early
Garfield McGilvray
Joseph Watson
James Evans Garfield McGilvray
E. V. MacCormack
D. P. Crichton
Thomas L. Leslie
Mark Clark
Arnott
Ray Whitmer
K. R. MacDonald
S. W. Orr
Hodgen Barnes
Sien
Kathleen Cleave
EV. MacCormack
Cecil Davidson
J. B. Milne
John T._ Armstrong
Councilasen
Bir
Christian Friends
Alaska
Herald
Kiathew
Mr. M. Hauptmann
Sport News
Jack Ingoldsby
Mourt Forest
Jack Shropshire
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