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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 31, 1958, p. 1

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the iqfjams 10c p an aa i dm mug feat offlca mmw pastor from holland mk reformed crfjurch hm christian reformed church has been without their own- mini ster since the jopenlng of the church hut arrangements have now been made and they are ex pecting tbatutev los will arrive from holland in march to take over the work here mr los was in telephone comj munication with mr w neutel of glen williams their conversation was in bngllsh recently and the members of the congregation are anticipating their arrival mr los is married and has four children and they will make their home in the house purchased by the con gregation some time ago on main st south formerly owned by mr and mrs william g bell at the present time mr los is living in ferwerd friesland holland and will mcwilliams altott head cancer society p k mcwilliams milton ernest alcott georgetown continue as president and vice- president of north halton unit of the canadian cancer society next year they were reelected to office it a recent meeting held in milton town hall otherjpfficers include d thompson vmiiton treasurer mrs john euiottxgeorgetown sec retary mrs g f thompson mil ton is service committee chair man mr alcott campaign chair man and mr mcwilliams educa tion chairman social persrai miss norma oshea jo street of the hahon health staff spent the holidays at wotted island where she visited whhhaf parents mr and mrs j p 0shea holiday guests with rev and mrs kenneth wchaxdaon jqf guetph st were her mother mrs e milne and sister miss daisy milne of toronto mr morris saxe and his-daugn- ter mrs m fleishman of toronto were in town on monday and called to see several friends tomorrow mr saxe and miss ethel bridgerl plan to leave by plane for flori dly where they will spend next threesmonths 4 beach mr and mrs h hurley 10 garet st spent christmas in toronto with their soninlaw and daughter mr and mrs jim clarke and in torontowith son horajee his wife and family on monday the horace hurleys moved to mon treal where he has a new position with the shell oil company mr and mrs sam tennant iffi elgin street had a happy christ mas visit with their son and his family simengland via transatlantic i phone on the monday before christ- j mas they talked with son bill his wife and the five grandchildren in hay wards heath bill wished to be remembered to his friends in town realtors start 7959 top of hockey league georgetown hunters realtors will ride into 1959 on top of the central ontario intermediate b hockey league the hunters gained the top rung here on friday by walking all over stouffville and emerging with an impressive 104 decision over the team that just a few nights before had handcuffed the paceeettiag bradford club with a 511 tie the champions last year stouff ville had thejnisfortune friday of thirteen coloured photos will be permanent souvenirs of the win ners in a christmas decorating contest sponsored by the chamber of commerce the contest now in its third year has been a factor in making w georgetown a town of beauty dur- running into hunters at their peak ir the holiday season by encour- when they were just starting to roll the clash produced the fast- moving hardchecking brand of ho ckey that was lapped up by every fan in the arena and though the penalties were few 8 for george town and 6 for stouffville they came in bunches as tempers flared in the late minutes of each period blake inglis led the scoring with three while bill chard netted pair playing coach nick ferri kept only one line intact as he juggled his players and came up with an even stronger punch chard opened the sniping from welly magdy at 643 bud varey from ron dixon and blake inglis at 10j6 ferri from junior beau mont at 1105 and blake inglis from varey at 1756 added unan swered goals as the locals built up a 40 margin in the initial frame tt was aril even scoringwise in the middle period chard from fsti ghm blake ings from dixon and varey beaumont from irons and blake inglis again from varey ffndmig the mark for the hunters while forfar gammon boss and forfar again outguessed rhodes cunningham from hewitt and ferri and hewitt from cunning ham and ferri capped the george town scoring in the third and hodg son of the guppers picked up his first and his teams fifth the hunters go to coulngwood on the 3rd and the same teams play back here on friday the 9th truck coats bulbs abb frby to thieves a 1990 dodge track stolen from the hewsoa motors car lot on gnelph street has been recovered by local police the track taken from the lot nig dec 33rd was i ittorval by cats ted scott and barley lowe at ap 1149 the same evening r was out ofgaa three youths coats were stolen from a car parked in back of the arena on saturday december 38 whue the owners were at the dance in the rose boom victims of the theft are mike raspberry carl ricbter and paul johnson all of investigating are cats barley a nmnber of christmas tree i hare also been stolen from many residents displaying outdoor decorating this year and chief haley has warned that anyone canght committing this malicious and senseless act be severely dealt with thirteen will receive decorating prize pictures aging residents to make use of attractive lighting and decorations previously merchandise vouchers were given as prizes and this year the chamber decided to offer more permanent memento in the form of pictures taken by local photographer bob turkington judging was done by mayor armstrong police chief haley and fire chief harlow the nine prizewinners were e w binkley 6 valleyview road william mc- nally 22 market street tom ferguson 12 market street harry gold ham guelph st jim young 10 shelley st ted evans 97 prince charles drive clifford burt 123 main st n frank gol den 147 main sl n and wubert bradley 17 elgin st honorable mention was given to four others who will also receive photos of their displays cal laister 14 valeyview road rex heslop heslop ourt kenneth r macdonald 45 market st and the town employees for their dec orating schemes at the municipal building and the water pumping station two injured corner mountainview no 7 hwy two persons were injured nei ther seriously in a two car colli sion at the intersection of no 7 hwy and mountainview road late monday morning treated for slight head injuries jjrere denise snider 30 month old daughter of mr and mrs p b snider of raylawn cresc and les lie brown age 14 daughter of mr and mrs j a brown 99 sargent road the snider baby was passenger in a 1903 chev driven by her fa ther p b snider which was east bound on the highway when the accident occurred mrs daisy brown was driving the s5 stude- baker in which her daughter was injured and was proceeding north on mountainview there was extensive damage to both cars estimated at close to 990 by the investigating officer cst ted scott the accident was reported to police at about 1120 correction two weeks ago we printed a birth notice stating that mr and mrs frank carter had had a baby daughter marilyn our apologies the correct announcement should be that they had a son whose name b allan an unorttcial vtstt to georgetown vjiatd recently by donald mackenzie holton area trade commissioner to the united states who hasjost recentry returned from a fouryear stint in india as trade commissioner mr holton is a gmatandson of sir mackenzie bowed canadas prime min ister in the jaje 1800 he war f a vourebh asfttted wtfh georgetowns industrial potential and expressed hts pleasure at visiting the town as he charted with harold bairstow centre general man ager of delrex developments and mayor jack- armstrong right social personal driving drink tonight then dont mr and mrs garnet collett 70 edward st had her parents mr and mrs s s thomson of port credit as holiday guests mr and mrs rod coneybcajc 78 sargent road had his mother mrs jean coneybeare of toronto with them for christmas mr and mrs don rand 24a main street south spent christmas with his parents mr and mrs charles rand in picton mrs margaret h- harrison of beaverton spent christmas with mr and mrs george arnold and family 8 park ave mr and mrs jim jones 34 ed ith street had his sister miss mary jones of preston with them as a holiday guest mr and mrs jim young 10 shel ley st had her sister miss elsie mccormack of toronto with them 3s a holiday guest on christmas day mr and mrs william holchkiss 23 mackenzie drive went to ancaster to visit with mr and mrs david beatty with mr and mrs lionel ash- croft 24 delrex blvd for christ mas were mr and mrs leonard adams aurora and mr and mrs jack smith windsor with mr and mrs paul simp- kins 39 mcgilvray cresc for the holidays were mr and mrs j christman port credit mrs ed na wakefield brian lois and charlene of catedon easc mr and mrs glen emerson 64 sargent road and their children glenda sharon marilyn and di ane went to bervie on saturday to visit with his parents mr and mrs sam emerson mr and mrs alec binding and children teresa and paul 126 prince charles drive visited in toronto on saturday with mr and mrs j sotrienlak mr and mrs w k fox billy and cindy 88 sargent rd went to toronto for christmas visiting with mr and mrs stewart howell and mr and mrs w fox mrs george herrington 34 guelph st visited in the city for christmas with mr and mrs bruce kennedy wulowdale and mr and mrs leonard knell kingslea dr mr and mrs george becker 6 bairstow cresc had her parents and sister mr and mrs e i mur ray and miss lois murray of toron to with them for the holiday mr harold mcclure maple ave west is in cleveland this week to attendances funeral of a family friend mrs arthur bibbs her son dr john bibhe iaa frequent visi tor u town mr and mrs bill thompson da venport iowa motored home to spend christmas holidays with his parents mr and mrs william thompson 27 george street mr and mrs roy preston and their sons brian and martin south burnaby vancouver bc flew home to his parents mr and mrs henry preston king st for the holidays mr and mrs alan cornish dennis debbie judy and gary 35 mclntyre cresc spent the holiday in orono where they visited with his parents mr and mrs henry cornish mr and mrs fred bennett 74 sargent road had her aunt miss mary fyfc and sister miss heleh campbell of toronto as christmas quests miss campbell continuing on to finish her vacation in new york city mr and mrs john cozens les leyanne and michael 82 sargcnl road were in toronto for christ- fin as day visiting with his sister mrs john behtham and mr- ben tham mr and mrs george blyth and family of waterloo were christmas visitors with her parents mr and mrs alf collins 102 guelph st mr and mrs collins are spending new years with the blyths a son and daughter joined mr and mrs george erickson 34 hale drive for the holidays lac greg ory erickson came from edgar and mr and mrs lloyd skidmore car olyn and mark from london mr and mrs john elliott 48 hewson cresc had his uncle and aunt mr and mrs robert s v elliott of cornwall ny as holi day guests they travelled by plane from the states mrs william king 55 market st had her daughters home for christmas day miss gail king a nurseintraining at guelph gene ral hospital and mr and mrs alan mcgillivray stewart and bobby of ajax little susan beer who is only four weeks old spent her first christmas away from home when with her parents mr and mrs jack beer 24 mdntyre crescent she visited her grandparents mr and mrs w r wade port credit and mr and mrs gordon f beer islington several guests from ottawa visi ted with mr and mrs milton arm strong 70 rexway drive they included her mother mrs b w spearing who remained for the week his parents mr and mrs albert armstrong his brothers donam and bert and mrs bert armstrong and baby will mr and mrs al currie pan ela ricky and jean 19 elizabeth street spent christmas day in tor onto with her sister mrs r hurst and mr hurst miss margaret narain of george town british guiana and a fellow student of gail mcgilvray at alma college st thomas spent christ mas and the holidays at the home of mr and mrs garfield mcgilvray 8 guelph street mr and mrs fred armstrong 11 mcnabb street had his sister mrs a a mathews of brantford with them for christmas their daughter doris who is the assistant superintendent of nurses at johns hopkins hospital baltimore mary land has also been spending her christmas holidays with them mis margery and miss jear markenzie entertained at a family christmas dinner their guests be ing mrs kenneth mackenzie jack and margie from acton and mr and mrs sam mackenzie san dy marna and david of town guests on boxing day were miss delia and irva thompson from toronto margaret rusk daughter of mr and mrs gerald rusk 20 ncrn crescent celebrated her tenth birthday christmas day and enter tained with a party for her friends on tuesday december 23rd those in attendance at the party were louise and leslie brisbois elean or nicholson lynn murray sher ry and barbara mcconkey bever ley gosling virginia fletcher jane ryder and her sisters dane jerri and judy and her brother billy david scott half on agrepjnhitelock to retire early next year exgeorgetowner was frigwaire executive a private funeral service was held on saturday at the harold c mcclure funeral home for wil liam cray kennedy 58 vice pres ident of frigidalre products of canada lttl who died on christ mas day in toronto mr kennedy suffered a heart attack at his gome 73 buckingham ave he wis the son of the late mr and mrs lewis kennedy of george town since starting his business life with thompsons hardware as a young man he had advanced to the position of sales manager and vice president of frigidalre in 1925 he went to cleveland where be joined william f gray inc delco light and frigidalre distri butors in 1927 he returned to canada and became sales supervis or for northern ontario for the frigidalre corp he was appointed commercial sales manager in 1936 with head quarters in toronto and advanced to sales manager and vice presid ent of frigidaire products of can ada ltd in 1943 mr kennedy was a past presi dent of the leaslde rotary club a member of credit lodge af am the granite club scarboro golf country club and the tor onto board of trade he leaves his wife the former gladys sykes a son william croy kennedy three sisters nellie ol ive and mrs jack squires marga ret all of kitchener and a broth er john g kennedy of toronto rev john mcdcrmid brampton conducted the funeral service with interment following in greenwood cemetery pallbearers were thom as and frank sykes joseph gib bons john and peter kennedy and harold mcclure fatality free 1958 twelve hours to go just twelve hours separates the georgetown police department and its goal of a fatality free 1958 however the police are more con cerned with that period right af ter midnight when people will be starting for home from new years eve parties many of them unfit to take the wheel the family car in the hands of someone who didnt know when to quit can become a death dealing weapon and the police are urging motorists to make that one for the road hot coffee police chief roy haley has warned drivers tojslay alert a driver holds the power of life and death of each of his passengers in the palm of bis hand if his judg ment is impaired or his reaction sluggish 1959 may last only couple of hours for someone who was throwing happy new years around only minutes before like he expected to be doing the same thing twelve months later when you stick out your glass you may be sticking out your neck if you driv dont drink charge man with jeaving accident j earl whitelock agricultural representative for the county of- halton for nearly 5 years will re tire early in 1959 a native of oxford county mr whitelock served overseas in the first great war and later was graduated from the ontario agri cultural college in 1992 1 sbortly after graduation he be- came assistant to agricultural re presentative j a carroll in peel county and then agricultur- al representative in that county a position which he held for about four years from early 1938 until the fall of 1934 he was at the par liament buildings in toronto with the dept of agriculture on octo ber 1st 1934 mr whitelock was appointed agricultural representa tive for halton a position which he has held continuously since that time although there have been trem endous changes in agriculture in the last quarter of a century hal- tons agricultural representative has rendered unstinting superior service to junior and senior farm- ers alike at all times despite the heavy duties of his office he man- aged to render other community service in various organizations such as the canadian national in stitute for the blind the boy scouts association the canadian club the rotary club and many others with mr wfattelocks re tirement something familiar vital and sincere will pass out of every organization in which he served it is reported that the present as sociate agricultural representative j a francis will succeed mr whitelock tr transport owner was glen williams native a resident of glen williams some forty years ago howard al fred bescoby died at gravenhurst on tuesday joecember 23rd mr bescoby has operated the bescoby transport business successfully since he returned from the west a few years ago he leaves two sons harold and john of toronto and two sisters mrs ida given rockwood and mrs j 1l leitch winnipeg funeral service was conducted from the cosby funeral home in gravenhurst on saturday afternoon december 27th interment service was at the mickle memorial cha pel come from behind to still lead hockey a local man was apprehended mrs edgar scott 136 maple ave east celebrated his eighth birth day on friday december 19 with a chrstmas irie party davds par ty was all in the christmas theme with the tree decorations and coo kies and cake decorated his guests re charles stefan jim mehl- wrath roy footer iinda foster and his sister teresa ginny terry daughter of mrs marjorie terry 51 byroncstreel celebrated her twelfth birthday on december i8th and invited a group of friends to a party her gueata included jane bradley lynn rit chie ellen blefan laura bairstow ann peterson elisabeth david- sen lynda kentner linda pow ers gay claridge barbara mark- ham carol mills and heather al len l sunday fftrk alarm was false alarm firemen who a the al arm tttrnetjl in at the station at about 900 oclock sunday night never did qnd the fire the man who turned m the false by police chief roy haley and was charged with failing to remain at the scene of an accident following a hit and run at the intersection of john street and mountainview rd on wednesday december 24th john lena was driving north on mountainview when a car travel ling east on john failed to stop at the corner and ploughed into the left side of the lena vehicle forc- of mr and ing it of f the road the offending glen williams had to come from behind to keep their win string alive sunday when they downed barlocks 104 after trailing 52 at the end of the first period the victory kept them undefeated in eight starts and one and a half games in front of the second place halton homes kemshead opened the scoring for r the glen at the 53 second mark from don jarvie and bud haines kotyluk and beck bad h 21 bar- locks until midway through the period when george webster tied it from bob webster and judge bloski and kotyluk 2 built up the three goal margin before the end- of the frame and it was extended another notch early in the second period on suchuks goal art 248 hicfa made it 62 a the glen started their uphill 1 kiili tiud seconds later vr7l car then took off at high speed however the driver was in the custody of the local police a few hours later the lent car came out of the incident with approximately 400 damage shot on pond bclicvb pox rabid david kidney fourteen year old p1 w son of mr and mrs gordon kid- g js ney r r 1 shot and killed a toxjss as on their pond on monday dec ember 29th qselater found che mate dead which would indicate that they had been a rabid pair of foxes alarm however was no prankster and later contacted the fire hall to explain his error he said his action was prompted by a red glow in the sky the red glow was in vestigated and proved to be a neighbouring resident burning gar bage batus jlv seconds latff wnenfcat- nes tallied fifm stafford right from the faceoff fcs con tributed four goals to the cause judge and bob webster counted the remaining two mike george and ron ritchie each netted a pair as halton hom es handled frank king cleaners 52 in the second game maccor- tnack got the other halton marker ross turner and jack king did the scoring for the losers ross dillon goalie for the sec ond place halton homes moved in to first place in the netminding race with a sj7 goals against av erage charlie jones dropped to second with 3a7 gord king follows him with a 4j87 record and carman maltny still trails with 37 the glen bow has 13 points halton homes 10 barlocks 7 and frank 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