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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 10, 1956, p. 14

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the georgetown herald wednesday evening oct 10 19w then now thirty years ago then herald oct 13 1926 joy bombs a new dumbbells show was playing a onenight en gagement in brampton low net winners in a 2ball foursome at the golf course were j b mackenize and gladys sykes norval news notes reported we are sorry to lose genial donald russell who is entering on new duties in toronto the first anniversary services of the united church had dr d n mclachlan head of social services and evangelism as preacher and mrs gwladys jones morgan as sol oist mrs archie black and miss jean adams sang a duet and miss ermal buck was organist mem bers elected for the session of the church were j w kennedy geo leslie j d godfrey c b dayfoot dr a mcallister thorn as bird dr reid w t evans a m grandy p b harrison alex maclaren ira vannatter martin near w h willson and james cleave now october 1956 the dumbbells tried a revival a few years ago but found television and cinemascope had outdated their brand of cuter talnment pat rafferty of the old company still bobs up at the occasional garden party the mackenzie tradition of good golfing is still carried on by members of the late mr mac kenzics family gladys sykes now mrs croy kennedy of toron to may again be a georgetown res ident some day as they own prop erty here and plan to build a house genial don lived up to his mon nicker by becoming a chain drug store owner and muni cipal politician in new toronto he is mayor of his municipality at present mrs black now lives in gait and ermal buck is now mrs young of toronto jean adams after training as a nurse was nurs log superintendent in a large buf falo hospital retired last year and came back to georgetown to live death has depleted the aession of the united church of the is elec ted to session dr mcallister and messrs bird evans harrison and maclaren are still active church members twenty years ago then herald oct 14 1936 jack willoughby and kathleen goodcrham were married in tor onto a sad accident when a home bound car from a dance in erin struck a parked car on the 7th line near ballinafad took the life of alexander stewart mino 10 son of mr and mrs andrew mino and brother of wilfred jack press wood won a 28mile bike race at guelph milton won the open ing high school rugby game with bob goldham getting georgetowns only touchdown thomas ellen ton blind weaving artist won scv eral prizes at the cne ottawa and london fairs dr j e jackson purchased the dental practice of the late dr gollop w h kentner and son purchased the fuel business of the john mcdonald estate the herald editor josh ed it will soon be time for candi dates for municipal honours to se cure two hats one to throw in the ring and one to talk through now october 1956 mr willoughby is a partner with his father and brother in the real 3 tajwfctfjbfc reward for all chevrolet truck buyers sensational moneysaving rewards if you act now get in on your chevrolet dealers tremendous fall sale of 56 chevrolet trucks- youve never seen such exciting truck values get over to our chrol t dc ikr s f it this m tht t nil sale no truck bujir tan afford to miss omt see tht rtward in mom v sad art little short of spuai ular and watch the regards po right on mounting up as vour chevrolet truck shows you just whv tht 6 task force line pretty well had to make sales history the greatest true k line ever champs of i rn weight class chevrolet power easily the most modern most tffitient available v8 or 6 work saing work speeding h rformance features by the dozens prot l mil ing styling at its smartest s6 chevrolet trucks canada s most wanted largest selling truck line th 11 dear fast at present pruts hurry whilt then s still a choite see your chevrolet dealer at once the most modern trucks for your job a general motors valuf arthur scou motors ltd estate firm for which walter fid- ler is georgetown agent jack presswood is employed at smith and stone has given up bike rid ing in favour of a motor car bob goldham perfected his prowess in another sport hockey became a big league star for toronto and de troit and retired this spring at the peak of his career as a red wings defenceman mr ellenton died several years ago and dr jackson who moved from georgetown died a few months ago the kent ners adding fuel oil to their coal and cokt busintss are still in busi ten years ago then herald oct 9 1946 j arnott early was appointed as sessor for georgetown bruce rcid and alice lol costigan were married doug townsend and mary appleyard were married m st albans glen williams a 5 000 debenture issue for resurfac ing queen street was a major item of council news nelson cooke 61 a number of a pioneer family died audrey grieve returned from a years service in an fnghsh hospital with the st john ambul ance brigade prof i ewis rul ledge 61 of queens university en gmccnng faculty was buried in glen williams don barrajcr was planning lo erect a dry clean int plant on the old wading pool property at the foot of george st whieh the town had atrted to sell him public school field diy champions included dolores her nngton ruth and shirlej mcnii ivan huffman ross mcgill and ljn macntiiu cant rtmem ber a jeir in which there have been moie phi ne book changes is the herald comment about issue of a new telephone book contain ing a total of 869 numbers now october 1956 major farh resigned his position to become manager of the liquor control store which position he held at the lime of his death debentures come thick and fast in today s booming georgetown and a 5 000 issue would hardly be sub ject for headlines in 1956 don barrager changed his plans and lo cated his plant behind main street later movinj to the present loca tion on main st s beside the herald office business has tripled for the bell tel and sub scribers are anxiously awaiting a new book to come out which will have hundreds of new and changed numbers ross mcgill now lives in newmarket ruth mcnally grad uated as a nurse this year at a toronto hospital ivan huffman lost his life m a highway crash two years ago 61 guelph st georgetown triangle 72251 campbellstonjanovich wedding in hamilton a double ring wedding ceremony took place m st nickolos serbian church hamilton on september 2flth when william leslie camp bell son of mr and mrs leslie campbell hamilton took as his bride angehne daughter of mr and mrs nicholas stojanovich of hamilton rev george nukelich officiated the bride given in marriage b her father was gowned in crystal ctle taffeta with a bouffant skirt the neckline was trimmed with ap- pliqued lace a double crown head dress held lace trimmed fingertip illusion veil and sht carried red sweetheart roses miss josephine dirito as maid of honour was dressed in yellow chiffon with matching feather headdress misses theresa durka diana bodagan and laurcttc proulx bridesmaids wore pale blue chiffon with matching feather headdresses the junior bndes maids melaina stojanovich chris tine dimitne cousin of the bride gloria latimer and barbara nor ton cousins of the groom were gowned in long pink taffeta dres ses with overskirts of net they carried nosegays of matching flow ers and wore matching headdrcs ses the hltlc flower girl bever ley norton wore pale yellow taf fcta with overdress of jcllow chif fon and carried a jcllow basket of roses she wore a headdress of flowers john gund7ik was best min the ushers wore ro stojanovich tho mas o connor and george pan chuck brother in law of the groom the reception was held in the serbian hal receiving over 200 guests the brides mother wore rust and brown brocaded silk mat ching accessories ind a corsage of cllow roses the grooms mother assited wearing blue ljcv tiffeti with fruit wood lutrc ind pink ac ctssoncs her corsige wis pink roses th hndr ind groom left on a wpfldinr trip to the states the bride travelling in n black wool uit with pink accessories- and an orchid corsage thc will be in ing in him hon the groom is the gnndson of mr and mrs allen 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