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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 19, 1953, p. 1

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the georgetown herald ten pages georgetown ont wednesday august 19th 1953 ten pages what council did arold cleave sells farm 283 houses planned there 400 houses planned in 1ve subdivisions 283 unit housing project is 1 planned on the harold cleave prop- erty on the western edge of geor getown gordon a hutchinson brampton told council at a meeting on mon- i day that he is acting for a group which is purchasing all mr cleave s ifarm within the town limits it is sloped to make a start on the pro ject within six weeks mr cleave will retain his ou n house on the property mr hutchinsoi was given coun cils assurance that water and sewer service would be supplied in the new subdivisoin the houses which will be built under the national housing act will he mainly 5room bungalows he said designed to sell under 10 000 they will be sold with a 2 ooq down payment and balance on mortgage a11 will be brick veneer and de sign will be varied there is a great demand for this type of housing mr hutchinson said indicating that malton and oakville workers will be chief cus tomers for the new houses the same houses in brampton would cost over 11 000 he said because of the excessive cost of lots in addition to the land on which he houses will be built mr hutch inson said that an eleven acre piece of land west of trie railway tracks is planned as an industrial area he has certain contacts which he is hopeul will lead to this acreage being sold for i rid ustnal purposes the new housint project makes a total of over 400 houses in process of planning in five separate subdiv isions in town mr bayer of toronto is starting on ten dwellings and plans a total of 61 in a tract of land purchased from e b tyers which lies behind harrisons garage on the highway mr tyers himself is building 16 houses on another pirt of this prop erty which was originally owned by cedarvale school an 84 house subdivision is also in process on tom hewson s property on ewing street while jack arm strong is also contemplating a doz en or mdre houses on properly own ed by him on the other side of the creek the weather mr editor one suit ible romment with this wicks summary could be may we have many more weeks like this one em batkin date mix min rain august 10 hi 5 august 11 30 0 august 12 82 i0 august i h4 53 august 14 ht 14 august 15 76 55 august 16 77 50 average 81 53 what council did caruso picked on allstar team len caruso scoring star forward of georgetown ngs was the only jacrqsse player to make either the first or second allstar team for the southern ola group len who amassed an 81 point scoring total with 70 goals and ii assists was chosen as first string forward along with matthe of wal- laceburg who had 100 points and barr of sarnia 94 points others on the first team are young acton goal hillier and n short- ridge dundas defence cooper sarnia rover chosen on the second team were butledge streets ville goal o neil wallaceburg ivrapeck acton de fence haddon and gibson sarnia anderson dundas forwards mann acton rover robertosn of btreetsville won the bookie of the year reward barr of sarnia most valuable player gor- don of wallaceburg coach of the year gordon campbell phok principals in a midsummer wedding in st george s church here were william keith hunter and jean dor othy bruce the groom son of mr and mrs william hunter castlemore is employed at morrison motors brampton and the bride daughter of mr and mrs s j bruce moffat is a smith stone employee they are living in georgetown vet guards meet here plan annual reunion on sunday august 9th a unique event took place in- the icgion hall auditorium when veterans of two wars who had served in the vets guard of canada in world war ii held their first reunion in what is hoped to be an annual event chairman for the dinner and gct together held later was harry cee- ly brampton who asked the gath ering to rise and sing god save the queen after a delicious meal ser ved by the members of the legion wa mayor jack armstrong of georgetown was called on to say a few words he welcomed the vets lieut robin bourne weds mc commandants daughter f recently returned from service jwith the royal canadian horse ar hlllery in korea lieutenant robin porter bourne married patricia ag- bew daughter of the commandant of royal military college brigadier d r agnew ard mrs agnew in jst georges cathedral kingston on saturday lieutenant bourne an rmc gra duate is the son of lieut colonel mm k m bourne stohecroft nehouse formerly of shanghai ina the very reverend briarly owne dean of ontario officiated mr doi aid jardine was organist st george i cathedral choir ys sang the musical parts of the the bride wore a model gown of cited white silk organza with pleated bodice and bouffant skirt cascading in panels over heavy m satin and flowing into a train e uny jacket was fashioned with rllete neckline and long sleeves wore her mothers wedding veil tulle and bandeau of orange blos- and carried a bouljuuet of lite roses carnations stephanotis i lily of the vairey heirloom irl and pearl and diamond ear- gs gifts of the grooms parents npleted her ensemble tie bride s slater mrs james but- sld halifax jjs was matron honour miss margaret giles of hope and miss flavia grant cobourg were bridesmaid all were dress d alike in bouffant lowns of palest pink tilfeta with off the shoulder necklines on their hedds they w oi e coronets of ivy ariti mauve daisy mums ydlow cen tred and carried matching bouquets little flower girls were the brides niece miss jane agnew of ottawa and miss elizabeth gabb of nant- wych england they wore long frocks of pink dimity with wreaths and posies of small summer flow ers the groom s brother anthony bourne limehouse was groomsmin and ushers were lieut john ag new rcn broher of the bride lieut james butterfield rcn lieut c j crowe rcha mr s d wood ruff and mr ian bongard toronto and mr james sinclair kingston the brides father brigadier d r agnew cbe adc gave her in mar riage at a reception in the garden of the commandants house the brides mother received wearing an after noon length gown of printed silk organza in tones of pale pink and mushroom brown with matching tur ban of the same material the groom s mother also wore an after noon length gown of dove gray silk shantung and a picture hat of gray trimmedwith pink feather flowers leatvtng on a honeymoon trip to nassau bahamas the bride wore a soft gray shantung dress with match ing fitted jacket small white hat and white accessories she wore a corsage of white roses and illy of the valley consultants recommerxd reservoir second water well for georgetoyvn the engineering firm of dineen dent on one soircc of supply but- phillips and roberts recommended the whole town s economy depends an extension of georgetown s water on ont turbine and should serious system m a report presented to the damage occur to this georgetown council by mr roberts on monday would be without water within 48 neklhbours avert king street fire night main point in the report is a rec ommendation iat a second source of supply be fourd to augment the present million gallon a day well which was located by the firm in 1948 ntir cedar vale school the report also suggests a storage res ervoir mr roberts is confident that more water will be found in the same dis trict in sufficient quantity to justify a second well he warned council that at present all egfes arc m one basket not only is the town depen- houis he said the turbine should be taken out at least every four years and completely checked for weir estimated cost of the complete project would be about 170 000 and as water lines would have to be laid over town property between the two maple avenues there would be d possibility of opening this up as i through road at the same time the matter is now under consid- tution by council and will be dis cussed further at their september meeting on the 8th social and personal to the town on behalf of the citi zens of gcorgcown as well as his colleagues in council and trusted that they would enjoy themselves and return in the future he com plimented them on their service to canada in two wars and wished them well the ch lirman then said he would like to introduc one who was cer tainly no stranger to the group having been actively associated with most of them through legion and veterans activities in halton and peel the president of the local legion branch i es clark in reply ing mr clark aid it was a great source of pcrsoml pride to be once more among so many friends that he was proud of the fact thit prac tically every man there was known to him ind m st were indeed old friends he paid tribute to the dev otion to duty that had prompted the iroup to serve in two wirs and re marked that seemingly age did not wenry them as they all seemed to le enjoying tht uest of health and it was ins earnest hope they would continue to do so in closing the president expressed the hope that they would see fit to make this a yearly i flair and said he felt that all of his members would join with him in offering the use of the leg ion hall for future reunions cnmpbell got don then proposed a toast to the vet guards which was bly responded to by lt col g o brown vho had raised the pin toon at the beginning of the wir he brought back many mem ories to all present with his remin iscences of the various camps and comrades no longer with them col brown said that he was indeed hap- ipy to see them all so active and well and that it was his earnest hope that there would be many more re unions such as this for a1tuf them after the dinner the rest of the afternoon was spent in a social and singsong among those present were cliff stacey jim murphy j r smith bill smith alex taylor alvin mc donald basil hadley and g o brown of georgetown harry cee- ley bert keegan c gordon b aid- ham p graham and d leehy of brampton george martin lome shore and t reynolds of alton george roszel hlllsburgh george continued onpage miss yvonne adams spent last week at chelt i i lodge minett mr and mis a m nielson hive returned from a vncalion spent at their collide at h iliburton lake mr md mia erank lost patri ci i and bob spent last week at lcdar lodge encomia carolyn bichn pcnl part of this week at cilcnwood beach lake sim- tde as a must f wendy saunders mr ud mrs titer 1 evans alunit hnbuui ire vimtmg in town tins week mrs d w baxter charles street has as her kutst this week her sis tcrin law mrs r g baxter of ham ilton mr and mrs edwin hall michael md mary visited tst week in lam beth with mr and mrs reuben squires mrs e d shelcy birmingham michigan is visiting m town this week w ith her mother mrs john ottelll mr nnd mrs ken harris and family hive returned from a weeks vacation spent at glenwood beach like simcoe miss isobel buler of kitchener is spending this wck at st georges rectoiy is a guest of archdeacon ind w g o thompson mr ind mrs joseph lake and miss hildi abraham of powassan were visitors on mondny with mr ind mrs a h feller mr and mrs i r ink fetch spent a few d lys in bint ford last week and attended the shakespearian festival mr and mrs ray taylor barbara ann and derwin of walkerton were sunday visitors with mr and mrs irwin noble the children remained to spend this w k with the nobles mr vi a h irty ind misses mary lou jean jessie and margaret al ex mdei have rctu ned from a holi d iy sjient at lurks tails north b ty sudbury ind copper cliff mrs w t si iclair visited one d ly list week with mrs v t cav u jh id mis 1asken who moved from town e irlier this year to new hambui j miss annie reynolds spent the past two weeks vilh her sister mrs j laws they visited for a few days in toronto with mr and mrs vie tedder mr and mrs limes f evans m try and barbnra attended the sommerville frank wedding at ebcnezer church the bride is a niece of mrs evans visitors on friday with mr and mrs a h reller were mr and mrs ronald lake and con ford of cop per clift and mr and mrs george lake langstaff miss isabella preston was a visi tor in stratford recently with mr and mrs james preston attending a performance a the shakespeare festival while she was there miss grace walters left last week for a visit with relatives in cal gary alberta she intends to con tinue on to the coast to visit in vancouver with her aunt mrs al fred walters serlou fire damage was averted on saturday when smoke from a smouldering chesterfield chair was noticed at the home of mr and mrs george louth edith street jim ford walking past the house at supper time noticed the smoke no one was in the house at the time but luckily the noor was open and with the help of a neighbour a m baxter the chair was canried out side the fire brigade was called to the scene mr and mis george blyth and children karen colin and suzanne v lilted on sundiy with mr and mrs alf collins thev were enroute home to orangevtlle after vacation mt for a week at colchester on lake erie a four thousai d mile motor bike trip in the stales was the vacation outine of mr and mrs don hutchin son during thpir two week tour they spent some time in dakota and other midwest st ilea mr and mrs vic grcygoose dav id and vicki am lsited last week in chcslcy with his brother inlaw and sister mr and mrs elgin hahn mr hahn was tr nsferred there rec ently fiom carlill as cnr station aent mr ind mrs frnic ratwson dav id and mary and mrs v rawson had a motor ti ip in the algonquin park district last weekend staying overnight al beit and donna march- ment s cabins neir huntsville miss marilyn bell accompanied mr and mrs george mounce of toronto to stratford last week where they saw a performance of alls well that ends well at the shake spearian festival mr and mrs lloyd leslie kar en susan and loralee who live in pasedena california will be spend ing the rest of the month in town with his parents mr and mrs tho mas l leslie mr leslie teaches in pasedena junior high school guests at valley vjew cabins huntsville from georgetown and district during the past week inclu ded mr and mrs charles davis miss gwen davis mr and mrs joe emmerson and family miss charlene day m- and mrs charles wray mr and mrs e wheeler mr and mrs dick appleyard mr and mrs robert bridges and peter of brampton rev and mrs john atkinson and miss gwynneth atkinson of taft california spent a week here rec- cnly visiting wlh mr and mrs ar thur walters little brian hunt of toronto was visiting last week with his grand parents mr and mrs sydney hunt while his parents mr and mrs gil bert hunt were away on a vacation trip in the states brigdenclayson wedding in st stephens church pink and white gladioli formed the setting in st stephen s angli can church hornby for the mar- mge on august 1st of jean noeline clayson daughter of mr and mrs john l clayson hornby and wil gordon campbell photo married recently in st stephens church hornby mr and mrs floyd bngden are making their home at spring valley farm r r 2 georgetown mrs bngden ia the former jean noeline clayson daughter of mr and mrs john l clayson hornby the groom is the son of mr and mrs bruce brigden liam floyd bngden son of mr and mrs bruce bngden r r 2 geor getown rev j e maxwell officia ted given in marr age by her father the bride wore a princess gown of white embroidered lace and satin with peter pan collar long sleeves and a lace train her embroidered fmjeitip veil fell from a headdress of seed pearls and rhinestones and she carried a white bible with a i ink orchid and white stephanotis eiscadmg on white streamers the maid o honour miss verna price was gowned in yellow lace and net over taffeta with a matching halo of net and flowers she carried a bouquet of bronze roses miss heather clayson sister of the bride was junior bridesmaid gowned in delphinium blue net and lace over taffeta with a matching halo of net and flowers and she also carried a bouquet of bronze roses groomsman was howson ruddeljj georgetown and ushers were mr j bell toronto and mr h chaplin georgetown mis t alderson sis ter ofthe groom sang the lords prayer and the voice that brea thed o er eden during the cere mony the organist was mrs e price at the reception which followed in st stephen parish hall the bride s mother received in a dress of navy blue lace over shot taffeta with navy accesmries and a corsage of yellow tea roses mrs brlgden the grooms mother assisted in pale blue with white accessories and a corsage of pink roses following the reception the couple left on a trip to gananoque the tarausanrf islands and the states for travelling the bride chose a pate blue dress with a pink picture hat whits accessor ise and a pink orchid corsage mr and mrs brlgden will live at spring vauy two r r 2 georgetown guests attended the wedding and jeception frorn iennsyivanla tor onto georgetown and hornby

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