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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 9, 1959, p. 11

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the georgetown herald authorized as satond clau mail post offioa dapt ottawa georgetown ont wednesday september 9th 1959 xom s georgetown fall fair is only three weeks away with the cne ncaring its end the children back to school the cool september nights these signs herald the coming of geor getown fall pair few organizations can boast well over a century of continuous oper ation as does the fall fair spon sored by bsquesing agricultural society the fair is part of the community life drawing the rural and urban together this year the fair is scheduled for octdber 23 and already exhib itors are getting their exhibits ready for the big ball display of domestic science ladies work flo wers vegetables childrens work etc iprize lists will be off the press this weekend and may toe procured from the secretary tre vor williams parkview blvd this years show will present a countny music show on friday evening in front of ihe grandstand with toronto and local artists tak ing part the big midway will be in operation and the hall will be open for advance inspection wbile saturday will be the main day of the show with horse races- livestock shows poultry shows and other features the society hopes the friday show will receive just patronage the fall fair has always been a place of moeting new friends and renewing old and the new citizens of our town will not only be wel comed at the fair buthey will enjoy tbe varied program presen ted there for information in regards to showing at the fair and entering the various classes get in touch with the secretary enrolment is over 1 700 in five town public schools the mail bag enrolment at georgetowns five public schools this year is no lon ger tbe sensitive situation that had delegations of irate parents beat ing a path to the board room door in 1958 at a meeting of the public school board last wednesday evening the principals reported that registrat ions this year were producing no startling deviations from the expec ted enrolment and in some cases tbe numbers were slightly below the anticipated figure the george kennedy public bchool built this summer is the re medy the ten room structure in the extreme east end of delrex will handle close to 200 pupils most of whom were at harrison school last year the latter school however will still have the largest enrol ment of the five and by september 1st had accepted 506 wriggles- worth to the same date had 420 chapel street 305 and park 280 harrison has experienced a slight increase in kp enrolment antt will probably go to two full time kind ergartens last year harrison op erated one full time kp and one part time first baptist church were allow ed use of the corridors on the ground floor of the new kennedy school for a sunday school and church if suitable arrangements ran ibe made with the caretaker trousseau tea honours idea mrs clifford wrigglesworth georgetown ft r 2 entertained at a trousseau tea on sunday august 30th in honour of her daughter joan the guests were welcomed at the door by joan and her moth er those pouring tea at the jftcr- roon reception were mrs james marshall mother of the gloom and mrs p w merry aunt o the brides mother in the evening mrs robert marshall aunt of the room and mrs harold wilson aunt of the bride poured tea the guests were served by mjs jeanpeterson jean bngden jean bird and betty rojcc in he af- ernoon and marion mcphatl don na souter wilma wilson and ma ne marshall in the ovcnng the efficient kitchen helpers were mrs gear sinclair mrs how ard wrigglesworth mrs keith mer ry mrs roy wilson and mrs ja- infes carney imiss kathleen marshall was in charge of the brides personal trouseau and misses marilyn and diane wrigglesworth showed the shower and wedding gifts over 150 relatives and friends have cal led to see the bride to bes many lovely and useful wedding and shower gifts sl andrews united church are presently using harrison public school in a similar unrdertakmg the only vacant assistant pnn cipals position was filled when the board appointed mrs m taylor as assistant to william kin- rade at wrigglesworth a slight change of location and an acreage incease from 4vi to 6 acres were two suggestions made by the board when they reviewed a tentative site for georgetowns sixth public school included in a proposed plan of subdivision on the moore farm at the western entrance to town subdivision in that area however is still forma tive and nothing has been accep ted by the planning board the board granted use of wrig glesworth auditorium to the night school committee for a new course this year ballroom dancing the classes will be held tuesday nights and last years square dancing classes will continue this year on thursdays kennedy principal hazen allen was given the nod to proceed with furnishing the staff room and pnn cipals office at a cost of not more than 900 the next meeting of the board will be held at harrison public school on wednesday october 7th these young folks will make good citizens 82 guelph street september 4th 1959 dear mr biehn the enclosed was in the sydney review vancouver island bc a paper which is sent me every day it shows there are some helping hands amongst the young folks most of them these days when as ked to do anything for you the first thing they say how much do i get for doing il volunteers offer help in sharp contrast to the groups of youngsters who scoured the grounds of the memorial park in sidney early on july 2 in search of anything removable were four young people about 12 years of age who hied themselves to sanscha hall two boys upstairs in the lounge and two girls in the main hall were busily engaged in cleaning up the debris left from the beachcom bers ball not only did they stack chairs clear off tables collect pop bottles and dispose of rubbish but the floors were swept and the main hall floor wet mopped to inquiries as to why they were there and by whom they had been sent the youngsters replied that no one sent us we just knew there would be lots of work to be done this morning the helpful young people who deserve credit and public recogni tion were debbie thomas susanne eres jack elder and victor voll- rath yours sincerely muriel adams teammates sister is bride when local hockey star weds rev g lockhart royal officia ted at a wedding ceremony in ner val presbyterian church which un ited in marriage marlene june elizabeth dixon daughter fit mr and mrs frederick dixon r r 1 norval and james donald cun ningham son of mr and mrs r w cunningham 17 byron street standards of white and pink glad ioli decorated the church- mrs eric beard was organist and mrs george grasby soloist she sang wedding prayer after the bridal party arrived at the altar and the lords prayer during the signing of the register the bride wore chantilly lace over slipper satin a sabrina neck line sparkling with exquisitely de signed pearls and sequins the skirt was bouffant with tiers of lace and accordion pleated tulle a fingertip veil was caught into a crown encrusted with jewels she carried a bouquet of better time roses and stephanotis styled in a full cascade mrs doug trimble aurora was matronofhonour sheila carney mrs ron dixon sisterinlaw of the bride and susan cunningham the grooms sister were brides maids mrs trimble wore shrimp cotton lace with wide taffeta cum- berbund ending at the back with a large bow bridesmaids were in lurquoise small while feather band hats were worn by the four attendants and white accessories they all wore sterling silver cul tured pearl necklaces and pearl earrings gifts of the bride they carried crescent bouquets mrs trimble of shrimp and white car nations and tbe others turquoise and white ross cunningham was grooms man for his brother ushers were david cunningham ron and jim dixon brothers of the bride and groom they wore white jackets and black trousers and shrimp bout torn eres mr dixon gave his daughter in marriage in the double ring cere mony receiving in st pauls parish hall the brides mother wore dior blue brocaded organza over taf feta with matching duster and pink accessories and a corsage of pink rosettes and stephanotis the grooms mother wore beige lace over taffeta beige accessories and a corsage of tawny gold roses travelling to saranac lake and lake placid for their honeymoon exhibition specials 5q off 8 singer automatics special stitch patterns for mending overedging buttonholing decoration etc handsome beige flnfib the bride wore powder blue bro caded organza wth matching dus ter and pink accessories and a corsage of pale pink carnations enhancing her costume was the grooms gift a gold cultured pearl necklace and pearl earrings mr and mrs cunningham will be living in their new home at r r 1 norval an alliance paper mills employee he is a star for ward with hunters realtors i960 ontario hockey champions mrs cunningbam who is employed at avro aircraft is sister of another realtor star ron dixon guests attending pie wedding came from scarborough port cre dit aurora oakville brampton niagara falls stamford burling ton glen williams georgetown and norval wedding couple will live in california baskets of white gladoli decora ted st pauls united church at perth for the marriage saturday augus 29th of miss donna olive mcdougall and george edward mcclure the bride is the daughter of mr and mrs j mcdougall of perth mr and mrs h c mcclure of georgetown are the grooms par ents dr w r alp officiated at the noon ceremony at which mrs rich ard forsythe was organist and mr g d wood was soloist given in marriage by her father the bride was attended by mrs d code her sister as matron of honour and miss leslie jane rod ger her niece as junior bridesmaid master david rodger her neph ew was ring bearer best man was don ford of geor getown ontario jack mcdougall brother of the bride and paul bar ber were ushers imported white swiss eyelet over pale green taffeta was the brides ohoice for her empire styled street length gown it was fashioned with a circular neckline and fitted bod ice edged with green taffeta fall- joimny wont be in school this morning his mind full of plan for the day johnny forgot to watch the traffic he didnt get to school at all that day or for many day while he recovered from his injuries september la backtoschool month and the start of the ontario department of transports child traffic safety campaign teachers in every school in the province are helping youngsters to stay alive by teaching them the rules of traffic safety will yov help remind them always to cross st corners obey traffic signals and look both ways before crossing your ontario department of transport urges you to make sure they follow all the rales of traffic safety ng to a wide back panel a petal- shaped headdress of tulle illusion and seed pearls held her double circlette veil her wide red gold wedding band was the one worn by the grooms great great grandmother white shasta daisies and stephanotis for med her nosegay bouquet after the reception at the rid- eau ferry inn the couple left to travel to berkeley where the groom will commence postgraduate studies in economics at the univer sity of california the brides travelling ensemble was a black and white outfit with a white gardenia corsage georgetown lions club annual jamboree and notice to creditors in the estate of opal e deamude marrud woman pi c x d all persons having claims ag ainst the estate of opal e deam- ude late of the township of tor onto in the county of peel mar ried woman who died on or about the 28th day of may i960 are hereby notified to send particulars or same to the undersigned on or before the 3rd day of october ad 1950 after which date the estate will be distributed with regard only to the claims of which the un dersigned shall then have notice and the undersigned will not be liable to any person of whose claim he shall not then have not ice dated at georgetown this 2nd cay of september ad i960 frank valentine deanmde executor of the estate of opa e deamude by his 6oliciton dale bennett and latimer georgetown onl 046 rollamagic special full power cawstbt hm tsml ski ufw bftsl dmbri otttdnsstihrmrsts sn pirn itirtwsl m i golden glide tank cuanek save 30 t 79 hurry hurry act now limited supply ss fr t dyson sewing centre triamjie 74331 33 main street north lucky 444 car draw friday and saturday night september 18 and 19 800 pit everyone welcome this is your chance to have fun and to meet your neighbour hell be there games fun car draw panda bears childrens games blankets also cash prizes bingo free poor prizesevery 30 minutes admission free enjoy yourself its later than you think help the lions help you

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