Georgetown High School addition likely by 1963
Georgetown District High School faces crowding as enrollment nears 685 next term with 577 students this term. Board hears need for new facilities, possible two-shift cafeteria, and a building program to meet rising enrolment. Transportation tweaks discussed to ease rural bus routes and improved street lighting requested for the school frontage.
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Georgetown
Georgetown and District Hash
Mendes Nish
Hares
Boaid
Jo. Lambe
John Wagstar
Bud Bishop
Roger Deroo
Lth
Uwth
Glen
Mountainview Rd
Argo
Beaumont’s Mill
Clarence’ Alderson
Glen Snd
Beaumont's
Gordon Hutt Barn Destroyed By Fire
Fire gutted an old barn near Charles St Sundov on a Wednesday afternoon. Chief Bonfield reported minor damage with only upholstery burned from a Fargo truck seat and estimated loss around 90 dollars. Five Junior Fire Brigade members aided in a grass fire nearby on the Hestop property west of Mountainview.
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Charles St Sundov
Tessy Utes
GR Rutt
Bob Bonteld
Waemabers
Bremes
Mountainview
Kab Pridas
Iide Fargo
Hollywood Pleause
Norval
Tlugh Ward
Brampton
Bonfield
Georgetown Ladies Dominate at C N E Dart Tourney
Georgetown ladies win the Dominion Dart singles title at the Canadian National Exhibition event. Mrs Eddie McDermot claims top honor with Mrs Rob Hedley advancing to quarter finals. Georgetown Originals reach team finals to claim Molson Trophy and replicas. Another local team sponsored by O Keeffes also competes but finishes lower.
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Georgetown
Eddie McDermot
McDermot
Rob Hedley
Georgetown Originals
Bob, Hedley
Jim Sargent
Charlie Day
Carmen Stoddart
Dave Capperauld
O'Keeffes
Star Emmerson
Allan McMaster
John Henley
Jan Cass
Jean Lockhurst
Roy Rudiger
Enrollment figures show 2800 students in five public schools
The report lists about 2 800 students in five public schools with attendance at George Lewis High and Blois Cross, noting last year’s totals and comparing each school's enrollment to reach a combined 2400 plus.
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George Lewis
Aos
Hirh
Blois Cross
Anova Public
Sag Hich
Scholarships Awarded District Students
Valen County President of Agriculture Mr Mae Naprow announces scholarships of a value of So eaweh awarded to district youths. Miss Caron Guardhouse KR No So Mitten and Mr Alexander Sandy Hepburn receive awards for study at Macdonald College or Ontario Agricultural College. Recipients have excelled in 4H clubs and related acts. Herald will publish prize lists and exhibit details.
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Mae Naprow
Valen County Peder of Agriculture
So Eaweh
Caron Guardhouse
So Mitten
Smuilten Hisegh School
Alexander
Sandy Hepburn
RRO
Campbellville Unt
Nelson Phan School
Barangton
Macdonald Dsitate
Ontarine Aggicultural College
Guelph
Town to probe Winter Works program costs and land deal
Town council will study the Winter Works plan noting the lift station cost of 5200 00 will effectively be reduced to 28000 after a settlement with Delrex Developments. Delrex will pay 26000 owed plus 6142 in back taxes while town buys land and station for 36000. A Welfare Director question and Emergency Measures by law are to be reviewed. No delegations appeared at adjournment hour.
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Connet
Delrex Developments
Hyden
Ontario Water Resources Commission
Department of Public Welfare Civil Defence Branch
Neeve Sargent
County Council
Georgetown
Council
Warning Signs Proposed on Princess Anne Drive
Public School Board urged action to protect school children on Princess Anne Drive. A warning-sign installation and possible fence between town park and school were discussed, with the fence to be reviewed by the Property Committee. Road work in East Georgetown cited as unsatisfactory. officials want asphalt repairs and a formal message to the Department of Highways on gravel specs and costs.
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Fmm
Gorsten Brown
Forgrase
Gemus
Col Thrown
Public School Board
Princess Anne Drive
Conn Harresen
Georgetown
Dept of Highways
Hakewood Pravel Yund
Department of Highways
Minor Hockey League Officials Meet in Weston
Meeting of Weston minor hockey league officials resumes to plan the season after a spring termination. Representatives from Brampton Georgetown Hampton Milton Oakside and others discuss league structure with Wee Wee Bantuan NL Stars set to participate. New setup expected to start by November with a second meeting scheduled for October.
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George Fown
Brampton Misten
Qaksille
Weston
Feastina
Norval Institute Plans Exhibit For Fall Fair
Fourteen members of the Norval Women’s Institute met at Mrs Ho Catlins for the Severn meeting. The president opened with the Ode Collect and Bard’s Prayer. A committee was appointed to organize the Georgetown Fall Fair exhibit. Members spoke on education and Studs entry. The next meeting is planned at Mix Fo Burk’s home on October 1.
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Norval Women
Institute
Ho Catlins
Severn
Webb
Georgetown
Thinter
Council clash over zoning signs sparks council planning board feud
The council debated rescinding a August 22 zoning motion affecting general advertising signs and billboards. The mayor and several councilors argued for council control over signs while Planning Board members urged adherence to board interpretations. The motion failed 5 to 4 with Gunn Sargent Cass and Elliott opposing.
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Council
People Not Planning Board
Iona
Counlan Cass
Elliott
Cass
Planning Board
Coun
Wedding showers for Mrs Westwood and groom’s party
The article details multiple pre wedding events for the couple Mr and Mrs Leonaty Ho Westwood. Guests included Mrs Lawrence Ge MeChnteck and Mary, Mrs Richard Hand Cock, Mirxn Jot Westwood of Den Milly, Mrs Robert Woon, Mrs Charles Dennis, Mrs Maurice Pillocken, Mrs George Weandford, Mrs George Glass ford, and Mrs Lawrence McClintock. Tea and mousseline showers, pantry shelf and linen showers, and a trousseau display are described. Rehearsal reception followed by a party at the Westwood home in Pickering.
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Mirxn Jot Westwood
den Milly
Robert Woon
Charles Dennis
Maurice
Hurricane Donna Impacts Florida Coast Area Local Families
Local residents report heavy damage as Hurricane Donna battered the Florida coast. Glen Williams near Key Largo and other families including the Cooks, Bitners, Whitneys, Mackenzies, and Norton properties suffered wind and water damage with furniture lost and homes partially wrecked. Detrex Developments hires Claude Kewley as new promo manager and plans a town move for the Kewleys.
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Florida
WA Cook
RRL
Glen Williams
Key Large
Miami
Ann Bitner
Gladys McGibbon
Jack «E McGibbon
Tonna
Goodland
Long Island
New York
West Coast
al Norton
Victoria Street
Donna
Mike
Norton
Saracom
Nes
Bill Whitney
Ganjon Jennings
Bill
Mra. Whitney
Detrea
Claude Kewley
Detrex Developments
Ballinafad Auxiliary Meeting Report
Jessie McEnery hosted the Ballinafad Evening Auxiliary with 11 members and 2 visitors. The session featured hymn 258, a devotional on a needy brethren, scripture from John 5 1 7, a penal reform paper by Mrs. Mike Norton, and new study books introduced by Mrs. Elwood Snow on fellowship and global outreach.
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Jessie McEnery
Arche Lawr
Posalins
Mike Norton
Elwood Snow
Mrs F Fryer Hosts Anglican Women To Turkey Dinner
Mr and Mrs Fred Fryer hosted the Anglican Women's Club to open their new season with a turkey dinner attended by members. Mrs Alan Norton thanked the hosts, and Mrs Charles Ball spoke acclaimingly. A brief business session followed as plans for a busy fall and winter season were set.
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Fred Fryer
Anglican Women's Club
Alan Norton
Charles Ball
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