Georgetown election nominations mark municipal year
At a Friday nomination meeting in Georgetown the town outlined a sound financial position with mayoral and council races set. Mayor Joseph Gibbons and Reeve George Davis led a slate of candidates while reports detailed debt reduction, spending by department, and road linking projects funded through highway cooperation.
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Georgetown
P. B. Harrison
Joseph Gibbons
Halton County Council
Department
Utts
Ontario
Gibbons
Harrison
George Davis
County Council
Department of Highways
Joseph Hall
Hail
Thos. Lyons
Councior N. H. Brown
Welfare, Light and Police
Milk Producers Elect John Marshall President at Halton Meeting
At the Halton Milk Producers Association annual meeting John Marshall of Milton was named president for the coming year. Wm Willmott E H Clark and Wm Brennan of the Toronto Milk and Cream Producers Association spoke on industry phases. E H Clark cited Ontario Milk Foundation gains in milk sales last summer. Other officers: Vice president A E Woodley secretary treasurer L DeVries. directors Esquesing Tom Bird Howard May Cecil Givens Trafalgar W King Guy Bussell J A Dixon Nelson W J Robertson Frank Pelletterio Nassagaweya Chester Service.
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Halton Milk Producers’ Assoc
John Marshall
Milton
Messrs
Wm. Willmott
E. H. Clark
Wm. Brennan
Toronto Milk and Cream Producers’ Association
Ontario Milk Foundation
A. E. Woodley
L. DeVries
Esquesing
Tom Bird
Howard May
Cecil Givens
Trafalgar
W. King
Guy Bussell
J. A. Dixon
Nelson
W. J. Robertson
Frank Pelletterio
Nassagaweya
Chester Service
Thetford Named Clerk and Bailiff at Acton
E T Thetford appointed division court clerk and bailiff for the Fourth Division Court at Acton succeeding the late James R Ramshaw. He received notice from the provincial secretary last week. Thetford was once a stolen agent for the Toronto suburban electric railway and is an ex reeve of Acton.
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E. T. Thetford
James R. Ramshaw
Acton
Thetford
Stalen
Toronto Suburban Electric Railway
Toronto
Guelph
Acclaimed Mayor and wartime Red Cross appeal urged
Mayor J Gibbons is acclaimed as Red Cross ships finished goods to Toronto warehouse including socks gowns and bed pads. Troops in Canada seek scarves and wristlets. local women urged to knit warm items using odds and ends of wool and send to local branches for provincial distribution. Councillors Hall Cave Davis Lyons contest Reeveship and hydro commissioner election announced for Wards I and III.
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Red Cross Society of
Georgetown
Toronto
Canada
Red Cross
Jos. Hall
Rene Cave
George W. Davis
Thos. L. Lyons
Premier Hepburn shocks with antiwar remarks in Ontario
A speech by Premier Mitchell Hepburn in Aylmer, Ontario draws heavy criticism for remarks implying Allied armies are weak and Nazi methods superior. The piece links his comments to debts, international finance, and Adolf Hitler's influence while affirming Ottawa’s wartime policy and the Empire’s support. Mayor Joseph Gibbons is re-elected by acclamation for 1940, with several council and trustee positions also acclaimed prior to Monday elections.
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Mitchell Hepburn
Aylmer
Ontario
Hepburn
Mr. Hepburn
Hitler
Doutfried Feder
Feuhrer
Stackpole Sons
Feder
Wien
Ottawa
C. D. Howe
Toronto University
Howe
Canada
Hepburnn
Mr. Howe
Lions Club Draw Raises Funds for Georgetown Welfare
The Georgetown Lions Club reports $13,000 raised over ten years and directed the latest draw proceeds to the Red Cross Society Georgetown Branch. Members highlighted welfare efforts including a dunking fountain, dental clinic serving 80 cases, school patrols, Coro nation medals, and support for Sick Children Hospital and Poppy Fund. Edward G. Robinson starred in Confessions of a Nazi Spy at Gregory Theatre.
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Georgetown
Lions Club
Gregory Theatre
Margaret. Long
Trent W McLintock
John D Kells
Clib
Kelly
Lions Cub
Georgee
Main Street
Guelph St
Senor
Ptt
Red Cross Society
Wm. H. Long
Edward G. Robinson
Halton Plowmen to Hear Frank Laidlaw Address
Frank Laidlaw will address Halton plowmen at an upcoming meeting. The community event invites all members of the association and their friends to attend.
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Frank Laidlaw
Halton Plowmen
Halton
Laidlaw Weil
Presentation to Mrs Coffin by St George's W A Church
St George's W A met at Mrs G Dann's home to honor charter member Mrs M Coffin, first vice president since the society's 1893 formation. An address in verse accompanied a new prayer and hymn book gift, Mrs Coffin expressing gratitude. Hostess Mrs Dann received a bouquet of mixed mums. tea and refreshments followed.
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St. George’s W.A
Swine Authorities to Address Halton Livestock Meeting
W. P. Watson of the Ontario Livestock Branch and R. D. Morrison of Dumarts Limited will speak at the Halton Livestock Improvement Association annual meeting in Milton. Edwin Harrop notes bacon as a key GB market focus, with discussions on rail grading and market prospects for swine. The event aims to unite producers and packers for frank talks on industry challenges.
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W. P. Watson
Ontario Livestock Branch
Toronto
R. D. Morrison
Dumarts Limited
Kitchener
Halton Livestock Improvement Association
Farmers’ Bidge
Milton
Edwin Harrop
Bacon
Great Britain
Messrs
Watson
Morrison
Packer
Brampton Hockey Club Officers Elected
The Brampton Hockey Club has elected its new officers. The slate includes key leadership roles and changes in governance for the upcoming season.
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Brampton Hockey Club
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W. P. Thompson
Reeve
Thomas L. Leslie
J. Mackenzie
Walker
John D. Kelly
Thomas L. Lyons
Jas. Ballantine
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A. E. Cripps
S. Walker
D. Livingston
Walter Whitmer
Wallace Thompson
Long
W. C. Cunningham
N. H. Brown
Ward UO
Wilfrid B. Ford
S. J. Macken
G. W. Davis
Graham Farnell
Fred Armstrong
James Costigan
T. F. Grieve
Jos. Hall. Ward III
Elmer C. Thom
Elmer C. Thompson
KK. R. McDonald
Elmer Cc. Thompson
Hydro Commissioner
Alfred McAndrew
P .W. Cleave
Floria
Nodwell
Hettie Lawson
Ward I
Crichton
W. H. Kentner
Ward III
Hopgin Barnes
Milk Producers
Ad JL. Devries
E T. Thetford
J. Gibbons
P. W. Cleave
H. Barnes
D. P. Crichton
Hydro
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George W., Gentleman
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Ward III MacKenzie
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British War Office
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