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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 20, 1980, p. 12

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the HERALD Community Old photographs highlight meet V IikT Herald correspondent I met at the I Mill Thursdav evening Although scleral wen ly on tours 12 President Anderson read Just walk beside and be my friend we sang The mon we together and repeated Collect in open ing member turned in a snapshot of I ers It is a school chid Tor identification by the others Some of hive sure Ballinafad changed over the years Unking was requested by Manor residents for their May to funds for their upplie Stouter Hannah led the hoys had been busy recently Fifteen had passed their first aid course and shopping bags of garbage had collected along Side road by the boys On weekends the boys have large sum clearing an estate in to provide funds for the trip to the Jamboree In Alberta Church celebrates 102nd anniversary itilJBl Mrs Trees program when aria ubs planted trees were pleased with their and the newspaper collection was sue a couple of weeks ago The sold cookies a The 1 president and sec were invited the father and son banquet May 12 Booth Cannon and Hannah were appointed dele gates District Annual May 15 Plans were made for eater lunches at an upcoming sale May inada Day was discussed and Mrs will again Miss Bngham talked about the motto Every privilege carries responsibility and Mrs Hannah related current llv correspondent The was perfect in a fairly good crowd of worshippers out to the at church on Sun quartet calling selves Three Plus One whose home is near were most generous with their musical selections as sang few inspiring numbers prior the service and two during the service They were lov to Mr Stiles was present to In iroducc the guest speaker Rev Jeff Davison pastor of the Grand Valley United Church He first had story for the children which all listened lo with ureal Interest Mr son hid ereal message for He said Although we honor those gone before us in the present Unit must work to gether with youth of some of their viewpoints were good His gave the listen f Kid fur thought The ten ehers id people of the bund School will participate in the service next it being stiun Sun Mother The fire in the village store Wednesday have been strolls if had nol been awaken by the smell uf smoke which was seeping upstairs to the living quarters from the b Vioh quickly aroused other members of the firmly who were sleeping Fortunately were all unharmed The the basement mid the cause is being invest giled There was considerable smoke damage Clean up it ions began immediately but the store will be closed for a davs Mr and Mrs Harvey Cooke and son Stephen with their friend Mr ind Mrs Win ham from Hams ton paid their annual visit to renew acquaintances in the neighbor hood on Sunday They had a brief visit the Smith farm before going on lo visit other friends and Mrs Ernest invited the singing quartet who participated in the anniversary service on Sunday and their wives lo their home to spend some lime with them and slay for the evening meal They had a innd time of fellowship to- gclhcr Mr and Mrs Jesse Mcfcn hove moved into their new home In Acton They will be surrounded by many friends and are looking forward hung in their new environ number signed cards sup porting a petition promoted by the manager of Canadian Tire store In Georgetown towards a no vote in Quebec s rcferen Convenors of standing com gave their reports Convenor of Cultural ties Mrs A J Benlon gave a lengthy list of answers to questions in law including choosing of jurors and our dulies as citizens to vote taxes give aid if requested by policeman or fireman to stop if first at an accident but this requires lion and we hive right to a air trial and to move and speak freely She also warned of safe guards when shopping and accurate labelling of products and advised contacting Better Business Bureau at 555 Si Toronto with complaints We sang 0 Master Let Me Walk With inclosing Mrs Anderson served a tas lunch afterwards convenor Mrs A J wishes to thank Master for the two shrubs they donated prizes for the llioneuchreand I members r the others and for lunch provisions Euchres are likely to resume In Ihe fall Mrs FTC Brown has con lo let her name stand as Tweedsmuir historian as Mrs W Benton s six years historian are completed Donation of flowers celebrates CWL Week meeting with pray Father women volunteered to moke working a pr rather ran of Volunteers Inti rnaiion Christian Ser vice and Mrs Barnes Georgetown were special guests showed slides and spoke of the people he had met through mission work His message for the ladies was to to beyond a persons color and and get lo know the inner person To celebrate CWL Week flowers were given each in Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital The Convention will Ex held at the Holiday Inn l June and The new ly elected executive for 1980Hl is President Helen lslvicepres Van 2nd vice president Pauline Miller vice president Julie Vnr secretary Trudy Ed treasurer Marg Wii Mass offered by Ealher March for Ihe unborn and installation of officers There will be a pot tuck dinnerMay I9nt7pm in Holy Cross auditorium Special guests from Hamilton district council will be Helen Monica McColl 1922 PHOTOGRAPH Emily presented a photograph of the Georgetown Businessmen Association to IUltoolLUchWllbrriiiBtUyCorneUtolallnLheBei The photograph which wis takenit the troop tint annul picnic at Eldorado Park will bant at to give people a chance to Identify tome the people In photograph who remain unknown li Jar j IT 1 III A CENTURY YOUNG Five generations gathered to celebrate great great granddaughters Morgan and Welch AUo the birthday of Van the guests were in Ihe photograph is Roy Tons on Van s daughter Rosa lonson her granddaughter Herald photo Joyce Snider her great granddaughter Welch and her Pipe band to hold fundraising dance Legion Lines member Plenty to choose again folks will be By Roma in evening you won wonllomiss our Pipe Bind is holding fund raising dance May This dincc will begin at and will be able to yourself until a There will be a but I haven it this time just who it will be Tickets ire i couple and 1 be surprised if the pipers ind drummers will give all of you treat by playing for purchase your tickets from any of our Pipe Hand members will be so tickets so be sure toilet yours early to avoid bong disappointed friend Hob Dunn is in along with many other good friends from the so do look on our sick board and see who is in and perhaps on these sprint evenings you could walk over he and visit for a few minutes They w wild appreciate heme remembered I hi nice that happened while was away and that was that Zone ler Rose Green was re elected by acclamation at the Rally Rose is popular lady quite fair in I dealings i most congenial il to get alonf Willi Rose also to 1st James who wis voted in for another term of office as am Sports Officer A lot of time and energy into both your jobs and you must enjoy it as you do the job so well We have a general meeting this month at which lime nominations will for your executive and three top off icer positions You can mull it over during the few week- just wlo in YOUR opinion nil serve best as president 2nd vice presidents and four executive members the month of June to June We haw close from So please give it a tot of thought come to general meeting May make your nomination and when election rolls around BE TO Ill- OUT VOTE Our elections are Sunday J vim and of the almost members executive and officers would Ilk to sec it least in our I 1 several weeks of winners next week to get every thing caught up and then once weekly thereaEtcr SECTION THE HERAL Wednesday May IMS Pag ON THE HOMEFROINT Doing her bit for unity By SUSAN Herald columnist Having made the decision to raise children some years ago have never ceased to be amazed at how every silver lining daring to head my way manages to be abo unfailingly accompanied by a dark cloud of efficiency on my part I am now more or less prepared to greet a grade exchange student from a small town in Quebec This poor child Is expected to arrive as I think I pointed out In a previous column during a horrendous period in May that consists of relatives arriving from England two Confirmation ceremonies one First Communion the necessary dinner parties covering all these events phis family birthdays wedding anniversaries and Mother a Day However 1 was not unduly disturbed One can after all cope with most things so I thought and I believed that one more body could hardly make any difference to the scene Louisa of course introduced the storm clouds to my otherwise serene horizon Mom she hesitantly began early one Saturday morning even before I had partaken of my first cup of coffee when I am not known be my best or brightest do you remember we have a arriving on the You mean the one arriving the day before a dinner parly for people The one your father has forgotten all doesn remember Is coming I mumbled TWO NOT ONE Yeah That one Would you mind Iwo instead of one What I shrieked shocked out of my early morning apathy You re only slaying in one Quebec household how come I expected lo entertain house and feed two Calm down Mother don go rangy on me One of the girls in my class has had to back because her mother Is having a family reunion that weekend so some poor visiting kid is going to be homeless and my French teachers Li Your teacher is upset Your classmates mother is going to have a family reunion 1 hollered What do you think people coming here for a is are will be I retorted Well mother some people just can hack these things but 1 know you can so I lold my French immersion teacher Just what did you tell her I demanded that we had a spare double bed and that one or two t moke much difference Well you want me to pass French this year don you and m going to make any other way Well she had belter give me Ihe credit I responded hcaledly Mom there is Just one more thing I I tell low could make any difference have Iwo coming when he have one arriving a boys coming you Nothing you tell How do 1 tell your father t even remember Well Mom apparently there than girls and we may have lo NOWAY way Never Absolutely not He have to have long hair and wear an earring to get past your father Besides do you expect us lo just wave you off to some strange boy home in Quebec Your father would spas out blow his mind Just forget it You are having a girl only and If an extra arrives it will also be a GIRL only I am not about to put a boy and a girl together In the spare double bed even if they have been friends since kindergarten Haven you read about separatism Go clean your room end of conversation over and You mean it O to have iwo if they are both girls Gee thanks Mom I think I have just been made a victim of some clever manocuvenng It Is a good thing I have a sense of humor battered and shaky though It may be I might just be Inclined to sit down and cry hmg is for the these next few months Call Jan and offer your help if haven been It seems to be the hies thai show limi do have over numbers in ind work nt and scrvinj is our first btfore Ihe social sports events are loiisidered Jans number if after please The ear has begun Georgetown Air Cadets hold annual inspection This Monday s annual In and presentation of awards to the members of Georgetown R Air Ca Squadron will be conducted by Major Kurt CD Major Theoret will be on hand for the p cere mony at Georgetown Memor lal Arena instilling the cadets with confidence in their positions and duties and for their future dlan Air Force in early and was commissioned flying officer the follow year He has served with AlrTransporl Command Mar Air Command De fence Command and the Marl lime Air Group Major Theoret graduated last year from ihe College MilitaireRoyaledcSalnlJean in Quebec with a Bachelor of Administration degree and is currently attending Canadian Forces Command and Staff College in Toronto He has been posted to fell copter Antisubmarine Warfare Squadron in She Nova Scotia Wilsons celebrate anniversary It Mrs I IU1I Well April has and it ind a cool one lets hope lhat month of wilt prove to be merry with a mise of warm days and spring bursting with flowers blooming blue skies and lots of sunshine is the hope of every One Sunday morning reeenl ly John was present wilh Ihe Seoul from the leader of Rovers John has worked hard as a Seoul and now is on to become a Venlurer tood luck in the future to him Mr tunc returned home from a two weeks visit in Hurl won Texas wilh their daughterand family Mr and Mrs Fred and their great horn Apr I They will also celebrate wedding anniversary May Congratulations to them Mr and Mrs Cordon ind enjoyed trip in the sunny south On Sunday morn nf the eleventh anniversary of was At this service Frank Ituddell and Hob Cunningham were rctognned as Honorary I ifc for their years work and dedication in Ihe old church Congratulations lo them forget 11 is Mother Day Shi becomes the first lady of world on the second Sunday in May Thai day is dedicated to the memory of the best in the world Yours TORY EXECUTIVE Bridge results Results of the Bridge Club on April were Lois and Clayton Harbour and Joe Charles Gabcl and Jack McFaddcn Barb and Bruce Wilcox Marilyn and ttardrop Results of May 1 were 1 Gene Ralph Gillespie Muriel and Fran Curry tied Jim Pa on and Sandy The Hilton Burlington Coniervative elected IWO Thursday at Its meeting held it North Golf and Country from left Harry Shore treasurer Janice John tone second Jack Bcilrgbem president Irene rcrttarv and Cooper fin t vicepresident Area directors for year will be Acton Brian Bwlington Ken Mac Donald Georgetown Milton KenHatard and Roy Woods Directors at large are Ted John Arthur Vince Whelen and Pan Sheldon Delegate to the annual convention In Jane be Jack Brian CargUl Fran Sheldon Irene Saunders John McArthnr and Dick as well as two members of the Vonng Progressive Conservative Association be at a later date Alternates will be Graham Goebelfc Cindy Gray and Marie Industry and loortsni minister Larry Grossman was expected lo be toe speaker but doe to an expected nonconfidence vote In the legislature Thursday evening be was unable to attend Mercury

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