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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 17, 1953, p. 1

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the georgetown herald li- twelve pages georgetown ontario wednesday june 17th 1953 twelve pages st laurent to address mammotjliberal rally halton county has been included on the itinerary of rt hon louis st laurent for his forthcoming tour it wns announced this week by ken giles president o the county liiberal association the prime minister will address ajnammoth i rail in wallace park oakville on friday afternoon june 26th following a lengthy meeting of the riding executive last weekend mr giles stated arrangements are going forward to accord mr st laurent a typical allout halton welcome when he arrives at the park for the rally j this is the first time canadas prime minister has ever visited this county on a speaking engagement and wdaim to make the occasltm a memorarole one he declared murray mcphail who will carry the partys standard in the august 10th election announced that in the event of unfavourable weather the rally would move indoors at the oakville memorial arena mr mcphail explained that the execu tive is arranging to have a full contingent of school children join their elders in welcoming the prime minister while several outstanding halton bands will be on hand for the gala occasion the rally will commence at 3 pm local uons attend hamilton convention several members of the local lions club attended sessions of the canadian convention in hamilton lats week on tuesday a number of lions and their wives were at international night in the royal connaught hotel where dinner floor show and dancing made an enjoyable evening among those attending were mr and mrs jack gunning mr and mrs clarence kennedy mr and f mrs dick licata mr and mrs bill marshall and mr and mrs pat vance rt hon louis st laurent pomeroy to thorold norm herbert promoted a provincial paper employee since 1939 norman herbert has been promoted to mechanical fore man at the mill mr herbert interrupted his ser vice with the company to serve in the navy during the war returning to provincial after his discharge he is a second generation provincial man his father arthur herbert be ing one of the mills oldest employ ees when he retired last year mr herbert succeeds eugene pomeroy who has been promoted to maintenance foreman at the com panys large plant at thorold mr pomeroy began his new positron there on june 1st nels robinson host as esquesing pcs organize soon after the news of the aug ust 10th federal election esquesing progressiveconservatives got busy with organization plans for the cam paign in which sybil bennett qc will seek a seat in the house of commons friday night an enthusiastic meet ing was held in norval at the home of nelson robinson every ward chairman was present and campaign plans were discussed fully mrs robinson served coffee and sand wiches after the business meeting chivalry decoration for two rebekahs the coveted decoration of chiv alry highesrtrward of the ioof re- bekah assembly was conferred on two georgetown lodge members mrs j p reid and mrs sam wal ker at the annual sessions of the ioof in toronto this week given for meritorious and out standing service in the lodge 67 members in various parts of onta rio received the award this year qanad1an painter is sunday visitor a famous canadian painter a y jackson accompanied a group of art students to glen williams on sun day the group from the artists work shop was directed by miss barbara wells and spent the day sketching scenes around the village later they were entertained at tea at the home df mr and mrs a e dawson norval presentation for recent bride and groom parishioners of st pauls church nor bl entertained in the parish hall on june 4th for a recent bride and groom arthur wood and dor- een hazeli who are living near in- glcwood presentation of a chair and coffee table was made by rev j e max well euchre was played during the evening with mrs a e gol- lop mrs sam fintiomorc mrs wal ter fidler arthur burton and ar thur wood sr among the prizewin ners social and personal mrs c e biehn of chesley was a weekend guest with mr and mrs walter biehn mr henry matthews of kitchener was a weekend guest with mr and mrs harvey dewhurst mrs w j brown caledon was a weekend visitor with the mcgil- vrays guelph street mr- ernest bedell of detroit michigan is visiting this week with mr and mrs fred mcnally sunday visitors with mr and mrs j b shields maple ave were mr and mrs george bracken and family of caledon mr and mrs arthur rcinhardt and daughter mary of wiarton were here for the weekend with her parents mr and mrs m if moyer mr and mrs irvin exnewein frances and donald left sunday for a threeweek visit with relatives in st johns newfoundland mr and mrs edgar eyres of buf falo ny were weekend visitors with mr and mrs william robin- son edith street miss jessie lcavitt is home from a vacation in california she made the trip both ways by air and visi ted at san pedro with mr and mrs a j stewart mrs j mcdermid spent a few days last week at camp borden where she visited with flt and mrs w g b gollop mr and mrs d j ismond geor getown and mr and mrs m guy wilson norval had a pleasant vac ation recently at manitoulin island and north bay mrs a c collins ann street who has been quite ill in cuelph general hospital is improving slowly and hopes to be home again in a couple of weeks visitors from st catharines on saturday with mrs charles watson and miss lillian watson were mrs elizabeth ryan mrs treff imbleau and miss mary imbleau mr and mrs bill leslie and fam ily are away on a two week motor trip to florida miss floria alcott is in charge at the roxy theatre during mr leslies absence mrs j l ellerby mr harding price and mr and mrs r l dav idson were delegates to the district annual meeting of the federation of agriculture held at angus on saturday mr and mrs j a mcclurc are leaving next week for a motor trip west they will visit at yorklon saskatchewan their daughter miss alberta mcclure of the york- ton school staff wdl return to on tario with them visiting with mrs h l hutt and mr and mrs gordon hntt on sun day were mr ind mrs fred hutt ithaca ny mr hutt a cornell un iversity professor was attending an alumnae meeting at the cuelph oac last week guests at thp wedding a week ago saturday of seldon peacock and hazel coalie in hamilton included the- grooms brotherinlaw and sis ter mr and mrs don barrager mr and mrs murt allison and mr and mrs bruce mackenzie of george town and mr and mrs spcnce mc- kinnon of dresden mcclellandfaram wedding toronto candlelight ceremony a ceremony by candlelight in st georges united church toronto solemnized the wedding of barbara jean fa ram toronto daughter of mr and mrs s t faram george town and james william mcclel land toronto on saturday june 13th rev r collin todd niagara falls assisted by dr john short officiated at the seven oclock ser vice during which holy commun ion was administered to the bride and groom given in marriage by her father the bride wore a floor length gown of original design fashioned of white nylon tulle over taffeta the bodice and elbow length sleeves were finely tucked and fea- tured guipure lace and velvet insertion with a shoulder sash of velvet caught to the waistline with a bow and falling to the hemline of the full skirt a tiny cap trimmed with guipure lace held her fingertip veil of silk illusion the bride car- rjed a -colonial- style bouquet of white sweetheart roses gardenias snaps and carnations mrs graham farnell georgetown attended her sister as matron-of- honour and the grooms sister miss margaret mcclelland toronto whs bridesmaid both attendants wore bouffant gowns of white tulle over blue tulle- over cotillion blue taf feta the dresses were styled with strapless bodice and tiny bolero jackets of white guipure lace they wore jonau- fitted hats of matching taffeta and guipure lace and car ried colonial bouquet of pink sweet pros carnations and gardenias car- scout auxiliary dine at terra cotta inn the ladies of the boy scout aux iliary together with the wives of the scout and cub leaders enjoyed a turkey dinner at terra colta inn on monday evening followed by a social at the home of the secre tary mrs garfield mcgilvray during tffe evening mrs william broughton who recently moved to preston was presented with a cup and saucer by the auxiliary and mrs pat gribbons who has moved to lindsay was also given a cup and saucer in absentia- program arrangements were in charge of mrs albert hills who conducted several contests follow ed by coloured slides shown by her sister miss hilda swanton of lea mington the pictures were taken by miss swantoo herself and show ed many local scenes as well as pictures of leamington the buttcr- flys migrating at point pelee miner bird sanctuaj niagara falls his torical points on lake erie and along the detroit river to windsor the slides on greenfield village in detroit and the queens visit to windsor were particularly interest ing lunch was served at the close of the evening- those present at the dinner in cluded mrs john smith mrs reg broomhoad mrs r w darou mrs fred masterman mrs john l bar ber mrs joe emmerson mrs dor- rie kidd mrs it hardman mrs h c wrigglesworth mrs albert tost mrs watson winfield mrs walter richardson mrs d bryden mrs roy ward mrs r martin mrs albert hills miss hilda swan- ton mrs wm hayward mrs al bert livingstone mrs william dunk mrs gordon harley mrs w broughton mrs ft eason mrs alice potts mrs frank seddon mrs g mcgilvray milton- wingfield vows in holy cross church the weather mr editor more rain maybe the weather- map should hide somewhere how ever it is a week before june 21st the first summer day which could be a turning point ern batkin date max min rain june 8 76 38 37 june 9 70 58 june 10 74 48 june 11 74 45 june 12 67 49 31 june 13 63 47 trace june 14 68 51 average ham farnell and small niece of the bride was flower girl her ankle length gown was of white tulle over deep pink taffeta fasihoncd in -off- shoulder style with miniature drap ed stole she wore a small match ing bonnet and carried a colonial bouquet which was a miniature of the brides mr james m griffith toronto was groomsman ushers at the ceremony were graham farnell herbert e mcclelland toronto brother of the groom and perry m hooper toronto receiving the guests at anncslcy hall after the ceremony mrs far- am chose a floorlength gown of grey lace over pink satin fashioned on princess lines with matching jacket and bracelet length sleeves she wore a small pink mohair hat trimmed with seed pearls and cor sage of pink sweetheart roses the grooms mother mrs mcclelland assisted mrs faram attired in a floorlength gown of blue lace and tulle over a full taffeta skirt and matching flower hat mrs mcciel- lands corsage was of pink sweet heart roses for a wedding trip to the laur- entians the bride chose a teal blue shantung coat dress yellow straw hat and accessories she wore a corsage of tiny yellow roses and daisies xjpon thetr return mr and mrs mcclelland will live in trenton where the groom is a chartered ac- countant for central brfdge com pany ltd prior to her marriage the bride had a position with the bureau of statistic provincial m3overmnem in toronto gordon graydon speaker cheltenham farm club cheltenham farmers club gath ered at the institute hall in the illagc on june suli for the final meeting of the season the guests of honour mr and mrs gordon graydon visited with friends and mr graydon spoke to the gathering on the undeiprivilog- id nations of the commonwealth lnlernationil events for world peace and concluded with the highlight of the week the coronation of queen elizabeth ii his comparison of the lifetime span of indians and canadians differed by fortyseven years yet in india their colossal birthrate offsets the brevity of the life span there he gave in cana dian dollars the yearly income of an indian this was one of the largest gatherings of tho season over eighty present to hear the interesting ad dress mr graydon gave arthur hutchinson presided and called on kathleen mcdonald for an opening piano solo then mrs gordon cation entertained with a reading the housewife followed by a solo by mrs fred mcdonald there is a land acpmpanied on the piano by her daughter kathleen at the close of the address mr herbert taylor offered thanks on behalf of the members to the spea- ker the ladles who planned and ser ved the supper were mrs arthur hutchinson mrs george wilkinson mrst bill wilkinson mrs clare- hutchinson and mrs hugo lyons the opening meeting o the iclub season is to be held at the home of mr and mrs david mcdonald in october 70 48 institute plans holiday trip to guelph oac a holiday trip to guelph oac is planned by members of georgetown womens institute early injuly the trip was discussed at the institute meeting last wednesday at the home of mrs george campbell mrs frank pctch and her new officers were installed at the meet ing by the past president mrs se ward wilson the motto speak your mind but still be kind was given by mrs clare wilson and roll call is a flower with the same in itial as your name a profitable day was reported at the park booth on coronation day mrs v kawsoi reported on the district annual at burlington and mrs a m rallantine displayed a quilt which is being sent to korea mrs w t sinclair gave a rejort of the officers conference in guelph orders were taken for tickets for the acww convention in toronto in august the institute will suspend meet ings until the fall with mrs s ro bin the september hostess brampton gideon camp supper meeting at erin the brampton camp of gideons no 83 recently held its first annual supper meeting in erin ladies of the anglfcan church catered to the gideons and their ladies a num- wr of guests were present from guelph kitchener and toronto thv banquet was enjoyed by about 25 christian friends chairman for the e ening was gideon lyle penny the secretary of the brampton camp singing of gospel choruses and faourite hymns was enjoyed immediately following the supper period after reading the 13th psalm the prsident gideon nel son boekncr offered the evening i rayer every man present stood round the camp in his place and took part by relating ids experiences in ihc christian life since becoming a gid eon the spanker of the evening was gideon bob buckner of the kitchener camp who told just how the work was carried out among the membcrsof his local camp his talk was intciesting and he poin ted put some rather unique features or the work and how certain ends were accomplished an inspiration was recived by all present gideon buckner explained many methods some of them new which the men of his camp are using the benediction was pronounced by the chaplain gideon harold page georgetown all joined in the gideon circle to close a most en- joynble evening arrangements tor this meeting in the parish hall were by the vice president gideon gor don garner of georgetown- and erin since its organization in october 1952 the brampton camp has placed about 700 bibles and new testaments in and around the brampton area beaumont caruso pace m 6 lacrosse victory featuring an improved passing attack and sparked by the prolific scoring of junior beaumont and len caruso georgetown ngs rolled to an impressive 1911 win over wallaceburg rd devils in an in termediate ola fixture at the ar ena friday night still smarting from the effects of a 153 drubbing inflicted on a shorthanded geor getown squad on the previous sat urday the locals turned on the heat from the opening whistle caruso found the range at the thirtysecond mark and from there on in georgetown were never hea ded leading 75 at the end of the first quarter the ngs added two more in the second to lead 95 at the hafiv7 georgetown rattled in six in the third while wallaceburg counted five outscoring the visi tors 41 in the fourth canto george town finished on the long end of a 1911 count junior beaumont paced the geor getown attack with a seven goal if- fort len caruso sniped six johnny haines and zeke mccandless were two goal men with singles going to jim cleave and don ross for wallaceburg matty and fos ter had three apiece cathcart two kelley romney and trepanier sin gles the game was fairly rugged seventeen penalties being handed out by referees mush thompson and rusty white the size of the crowd left some thing to be desired the boys are playing a good brand ot lacrosse and deserving of belter support how about coming out and giving ita look in holy cross church on saturday morning at tenthirty rev fr v j morgan officiated at the mar riage of mae beatrice wingfield and donald peter milton the bride is the daughter of mrs george wingfield and the groom the son of mr and mrs william milton it was the second wedding uniting the wingfield and milton families the brides sister jessie being the wife of the grooms brother john the bride wore a fulllength gown of brocaded satin with a tier ed collar a fingertip veil of silk net and a coronet of orange blos soms she carried a cascade of red roses the matron of honour was her sister mrs john milton wear ing midnight blue nylon tulle over ice blue taffeta and carrying pink roses john milton was his brothers groomsman ushers were the brides brother gordon wingfield and the grooms brother charles milton a reception was held in esques ing community hall stewarttown where the brides mother received wearing navy with pink accessories and a corsage of deep red roses and lilyofthevalley the grooms mo ther wore copen blue with white ac cessories and a corsage of salmon carnations leaving on a northern honeymoon trip the bride wore a pink floral nylon dress white ac cessories and a full length soft grey coat mr and mrs milton will live at r r 3 georgetown weather plays hob with fire siren wet weather shortcircuited the fire siren last nieht and caused it to ring twice late in the evening the siren sounded about 1030 and an hour later it started up again tender call soon for new high school tenders will be called within two weeks for the additions to george- town and milton high schools and for a new high school at acton at a school board meeting mon day in stewarttown hall architect barnett of the barnett rieder firm reviewed final sketch plans for the three buildings and submit ted them to the board for sugges tions and changes he said he ho ped to have everything in shape for advertising for tenders to appear in weekly and trade papers next week and expects that tenders can be awarded by midjuly to clarify a clause in the salary schedule adopted for teachers by the board in t95i a motion was passed at the meeting cancelling a minimum starting salary when new teachers are engaged originally a minimum apparcd in the schedule with a proviso that if necessaryi de viations could be made from this a request from teachers in the three schools for a review of salar ies after the hiring or new teachers at acton and milton in excess of the minimum is at present in the hands of the boards administration committee thanksgiving day october 12 this year mileham senior at school field john mileham and ann humph- teys stewarttown were senior and intermediate champions and louise leduc headed the juniors at wrig glesworth school field day mon day their names will be placed on a trophy board donated to the school by irwin nobje results in the various races were junior girls 35 yd gail scarlett louise leduc patsy barrager 3latged carol crawford and louise leduc janettc davics and sandra march- men t marcia armann and gail lloyd sack race virginia lee carol crawford linda hyde junior boys 50 yd jim mcnivenf william presswood chris boutefle wheel barrow david graham and mur- dock mcarlhur mac korzack end allan cowie jimmy thompson and tommy copland sack race bob hyde peter forgrave tommy coch rane intermediate girls 50 yd joyce mclean linda white sharon parmeter 3legged sharon sayers and sharon parme ter dianne hill and joy barber nancy jajnieson and judy rjchard- son sack race susan canham linda white joyce mclean lob ster race joyce mclean lois niven susan canham shoe race norma murray sharon parmeter nancy jamieson running broad jump brenda dawson joyce mc lean gail mcnivcn intermediate boys 75 yctj ron mclean bob hen derson bert mcmann wheelbarrow bill bailey and charlie carney da vid cunningham and glenn hillock ron mclean and bill richardson sack race bill richardson ron mclean bruce eyre lobster race bob henderson poel poptel eddie wylie shoe race s b champ day eddie wylie ron copland running broad jump bob mccall michael doyle michael stewardson senior girls 5 yd sheila carney ruth baker ann humplueys 3lkced shirley fendley and ruth baker ruth wilson and helen cook nor ma murray and joyce mclean lobster race ann humphreys helen cook shirley fendley sack race ann humphreys helen cook shirley fendley shoe kick- ins helen cook joy barber joan crawford shoe race ann hum phreys gail smith elizabeth mof- fatt rail throw jean corley ann humphreys coleen grasby back to bark gail smith and ann humphreys sharon sayers and sha ron parmeter joyce mclean and colleen grasby standing broad jump ann humphreys linda while norma murray running broad jump elizabeth moffatt ann humphreys shirley fendley senior boys 100 yd john mileham howard chester bill donaldson wheel barrow dan burt and bob cor ley john milehrim and bill don aldson howard chester and bill devries sack race john mile ham charlie carney bill donald son lobster race charlie car ney john mileham ron mclean shoe kicking john mileham bob henderson ron mclean back to hark bill donaldson and john mileham charlie car ney and bill bailey glenn hillock and david cunningham boe race charlie carney john mileham bui donaldson standing broad jump- john mileham bill donaldson charlie carney ball throwing bill donaldson carl sedore john mileham running broad jump john mileham ron mclean howard chester v

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