Georgetown Singers Shine at Guelph Kiwanis Festival
Georgetown pupils led by Kenneth Harrison claim 22 first prizes 19 seconds and ten thirds with eight scholarships and six prizes. David Farnell Janet Armstrong and Heatheranne Hayward won multiple solos while Harrison Public School and Milton groups excelled in choir and duet categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Guelph Kiwanis
Ernesto Vinci
Royal ‘Conservatory of Music
Toronto
Kenneth R. Harrison
ARCT
RMT
Harrison Public School
David Farnell
Simpson
Harrison
Leonard Berry
Edward Johnson
Bill Brush
Mathews-Wells
Lynne McKerr
Carol Todd
Presto Music Club
Sharpe
Voc
Heatheranne Hayward
Jim Craig
Guelph
Janet Armstrong
Brad Livingstone
Ellen Biehn
Roberta ‘Hawes
Milton
Margaret Murray
Pam Turnbull
Sharon Cook
Joyce Fleming
Carolyn Biehn
Sandra Sproule
Maureen Hepburn
Virginia Barber
Betty Jean Anderson
Margaret McFarlane
Joan Cummins
Joan
Pat Young
David Lockie
Leonard
Berry
Glenn Turnbull
Marilyn Heslop
Barbara Markham
Gail Stigger
Marsha Armann
Douglas Naylor
Marina Allison
Erin
Wrigglesworth School
Chapel Street School
Wriggleworth
Kenneth Babey
Gordon Laird
Grenville Test
Philip White
Peter Norton
Paul Marko
Robert Mc. Cumber
Larry Allen
Murdock McFarlane
Len Taylor
Rex Heslop
David Tongue
Pat Norton
Joyce McLean
Char
Winter’s Approach Hinted In Weather Summary
The weather note suggests a hint of colder times ahead with a taste of winter lingering this week and a nod to what may lie around the corner. The reader is urged to stay prepared for intensified cold conditions ahead.
Plan Harrison Addition For Next September
The North Halton Public Schools held their semi finals for the public speaking contest at the Howard Wrigglesworth School with Principal William Kinrade as chairman. Winners from Georgetown Milton and Acton competed, judges were Rev Alfred Barker and others. Mary Kay Gibbons of Robert Little Public School Acton won first and will advance to the county finals at Lawrie Smith School Burlington next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Halton
Howard Wrigglesworth
William Kinrade
Georgetown
Milton
Acton
Mark Liewellyn
Harrison
Frances McMaster
Wol
Dick Publc
Bonnie Brush
Bruce ‘Street
Sonja Berg
Howard Wriggieworth
Ingrid Langebeck
Chapel Street
Mary Kay Gibbons
Robert Little
Eva Hansen
M. Z. Bennett
Linda Coulson
J. M. Denyes
Alfred Barker
B. A. Nevin
G. Rogers
Herrington Receives Twelfth Royal Winter Fair Poultry Judge Call
C. E. Herrington of Sunset Farm Knafad who edits Feather Fancier was chosen to judge at the Royal Winter Fair for the twelfth year. He judged American breeds and bantams and exhibited 104 birds with 49 first prizes including eight breed champions. Local members Clarence Spence and Carman Copland also showed at the Georgetown and Halton Poultry Club event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Herrington
Sunset Farm
Knafad
Herrington
Clarence Spence
Carman Copland Weer
Georgetown
Halton
Mr and Mrs W N Brownridge Host at Maple Avenue
Social and personal notes show Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Brownridge of 43 Maple Avenue West entertaining guests in their home in a cordial social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. W. N. Brownridge
Maple Avenue West
Glen Williams Burial For Mrs P McIlwain
Mrs Sadie Sahli McIlwain died in Edmonton on Tuesday November 19 in her sixty third year. She was born in Glen Williams the daughter of Leslie and Martha Sahli. She was the widow of Proctor McIlwain who died in 1954. A son Leslie died in 1955 and a brother Jack in 1953. Survived by son Gordon of Toronto and daughter Dorothy Lee of Edmonton with whom she lived, and a sister Mrs Howard Garvin of Glen Williams. Funeral at Ross Craig Funeral Home Toronto on Friday the 22nd at 2 oclock. Interment in Glen Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Sahli McIlwain
Edmonton
Alberta
Glen Williams
Leslie
Martha Sahli
Howard Garvin
Glen Wiliams
Ross Craig
Queen Street
Toronto
Hyde opposes builders plan to release more Delrex lots
Dr Ern Hyde attacked North Halton Builders Association at a council meeting, opposing a proposal to release 500 Delrex lots for housing and form a stock company to fund industrial and commercial growth. He argued the plan benefits outside interests and would not help Georgetown's economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ern Hyde
North Halton
Delrex
Hyde
Hydesap
Georgetown
Dr. Hyde
Sunbeam
Swanek
Rexeee Wee
Ugeeeting
Reeve Allen
Harrison
Esquesing council returns unopposed in acclamation
The Esquesing Township council and three school area board members were re elected by acclamation after a quiet nomination meeting. Reeve Currie Deputy Reeve Sinclair and councillors Linham Bird Leslie return, with tax and county service talks dominating the session. A new fire truck and park plans were outlined, and school enrollment rose from 606 to 715 as trustees discussed school size and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School ‘Area Board
Kers
George Currie
Campbell Sinclair
Walter Linham
Wilfrid’ Bird
George Leslie
Cuftie
Leslie
R. J. Cunningham
Clarence Coles
Stanley Brown
J. P. Kirkwood
Rev. G. Lockhart Royal
Acton
Cunningham
W. J. L. Hampshire
Rman
Hampshire
Last Georgetown lacrosse figure Dr Watson dies at 80
Francis Robert Watson a Georgetown native and long time dentist died at his home 14 Park Ave He was the last surviving Georgetown member of the Aetna lacrosse team which won the Dominion championship and also played on hockey teams He served as deacon Sunday school superintendent Baptist Home Mission board and Bible Society treasurer He leaves wife Alberta L Glass and a sister Hazel Funeral held at First Baptist Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery Georgetown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Francis Robert Watson
L.D.S
D.D.S
Park Ave
Alfred and
Eveline Taylor Watson
University of Toronto
Aetna
First Baptist Church
Watson
Baptist Home Mission Board
Bible Society
Alberta L. Glass
Hazel
J. Brooke
Toronto
Fred
A. Winfield
Alfred Barker
Greenwood Cemetery
Watson Winfield
Jack Watson
Jack Moore
Speyside
Frank Mackimtosh
Acton
Ed Hill
Edgar McKinnon
Raiders Fall Short Despite Outshooting Oakville 42 21
The Raiders outshot Oakville Meteors 42 to 21 before about 300 fans but Mills replaced Hardy and was unbeatable in goal. Cruikshank starred in net for the Raiders with key saves as Mills deflected two fabled shots. Beaumont Fyles remained sidelined and Cunningham is out with a shoulder injury. Oakville scored in the second and third periods as tempers flared with tussles involving Grasby Hawkins, Blake Inglis, and Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raiders
Oakville
Meteors
Mills
Hardy
Cruikshank
Beaumont
Fyles
Gerry Inglis
Pete Bradkin
Fawcett
Blueline Brigade
Blake Inglis
Dave Irons
Grasby
Hawkins Wkins
Blake =e
Bishop
Also Mentioned on This Page
P. McIlwain
Barbara Kinrade
Gece Green
John Matthies
Orchard Blvd
Norman Marchment
Maple Ave. W
Egbert Reed
Norval
Ontario
Barbara
Geo. Sellmer
Normandy Blvd
Council
Art Scott
Arthur Scott Motors Ltd
Scott
Scottie
McGilvray
Queen St
Currié
Sinclair
K. C. Lindsay
Reeve Currie
East Flamboro
Currie
Burlington
Glen Bridge
New
Hornby Park
Wilfrid Bird
Hornby
Esquesing
Trafalgar
Jeeve
Bird
Glen
Heslop
Englehart
Kirkland Lake
J. T. Biehn
Sarnia
Mrs
Walter Biehn
Jack Hart
Douglas
St. Catharines
Stan Finlay
Durham Street
Frank Miller
Londesboro
W. J. Roe
R. R . Georgetown
W. G. O. Thompson
William Street
Ottawa
Jack
Kay Tyers
E. B. Ty
Marilyn Goldie
Hugh Moggy
George Pennie
Manitowgning
Manitoulin Island
Herb Reid
Stewarttown
Murray Moloy
Wesleyan Street
Newcastle Bridge
New Brunswick
James Connor
Harry Mann
College St
Bill David
Crystal Beach
Andy Hunter
Hunter
Clarence Ostrander
Huttonville
Morgan McFarlane
St. John’s United Church
Steven Donald Buck
James C. Buck
Ostrander Blvd
Ann Wingrove
D. M. Wingrove
Teachers College
London
Beverley Learn
Marilyn Bell
John Bell
Main Street South
Andy Molozzi
C. Sargent
Charles Street
George Meas
Brantford
Skip Sargent
Gordon Fricker
Fricker
E. B. Tyers
Tyers Avenue
Mrs Tyers
Ed McNeily
Charlies
Joanne
Collingwood
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