Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 18, 1976, p. 17

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February IB IT Two accident victims still in hospital Locaiied cross branch asked to assist Guatemala Carol who suf fered a fractured right hip and right leg In a mishap with tractor trailer on St Feb Is in satisfactory condition said a spokesman for Peel Memorial Hospital to where the was transerred the day the accident Miss Walllnga of will be with us for awhile said the spokesman At the time of the accident Miss was on foot The tractor trailer driven by David of West Hill Ont Is owned by the Oshowo of Toronto Only minor injuries were suffered by William Cook of Georgetown when he was in a mishap with a car driven by Ian A Mead of Erin Ont Feb at Cook was taken home from the of the accident at Rd 3 feet south of 10 Sideroad McDonalds parking lot on Guelph St Georgetown was the scene of two noon hour accidents The first Feb II when a car driven by Paul J Florea Wisconsin and owned by and Mfg Inc Georgetown was in collision with a car driven by Annie A IB Stevens Georgetown Damage to the vehicle was police estimate while the vehicle escaped undamaged The second accident at the McDonalds parking lot Feb 13th at when a car driven by John of and owned by Bros Ltd Waterloo was in collision with a car owned by Mary J Robinson of Adamson St Police estimate damage to the Whelpdale vehicle at JIM and to the Robinson vehicle at The Bcckers Milk Store parking lot on Guelph St was the scene of an accident on Feb 12 at 1035 p when a car driven by David Queen St Georgetown was in collision with a car driven by France 18 Eleanor Cres Police estimate damage to the vehicle at 125 while the Cloutier vehicle escaped undamaged MainSt in Georgetown in front of Moore Park Plaza was the scene of an accident Feb 11 al 1045 a when a car driven byMylneT Duncan Dr Hills was In collision with a car owned by Tyne of Hamilton Police estimate damage to the vehicle at and to the Tyne vehicle at A car driven by Andreas Tsangaris RR2 Georgetown was In collision with a car driven by David Beaver St Glen Williams on Feb at at Guelph St Police estimate damage to the vehicle at 700 and lo the vehicle a An unknown driver struck a car driven by David A Wilt shire Cres Georgetown then drove away on Feb 11 The hit and run on St 150 feet west of Mill SI at p Police estimate damage to the vehicle at 150 St In was the scene of an accident Feb at when a car driven by Eric A Bell of Mlsslssaugo was In collision with a car driven by Phillip Gosso35I in Georgetown Police estimate damage to both vehicles at 150 The P station on Queen St In Acton was the scene of an Feb Hot 445 pm when a car driven by Valerie Hill of Church St E Acton ran into a gas pump Damage to the gas pump was police estimate while the Hill vehicle sustained 75 in damages A car driven by Judy Cor mier of Mlsslssfluga was In collision with a car driven by Waller of Jocclyn Cresc Georgetown 12 a m In front of 142 Arm- Ave Police estimate damage lo the Cormier vehicle and to the Wollcr vehicle at The intersection of Delrex and St was the scene of an accident Feb 12 when a car driven by of was In collision with a car driven by Judy G Farrarof 17 Ijinstone Cresc Georgetown Although the Griffiths vehicle escaped without damages police estimate damages to the vehicle at A car driven Valerie J Taylor of Main St was in collision wllh a Eaton Co truck driven by Lorry Tavenor of on Feb at in front of the Taylor residence Police estimate damage lo the Taylor vehicle at Damage to the Eaton truck was nil An unknown driver failed to remain at the scene of an accident opposite 30 Main SI In Acton on Feb a car driven by David of that ad- Police estimate damage to the vehicle at An extremely slippery section of roadway on Maple Ave two tenths of a mile of River ltd caused cars driven by James of Richmond Hill and Robert of Toronto Id go out of 15ali 13am The vehicle Into the guard rail and was followed Immediately by the vehicle Police estimate damage to the vehicle and to the vehicle at The intersection of River and Rd was the scene of an accident Feb at when car driven by Mary Jackson of 14 Elgin St Georgetown was In collision with a car driven by WoiMing of Misslsseuga Police damage to the vehicle at proximately 200 and to Jackson vehicle at A car driven by William C Rivers of Georgetown was in collision a car driven by George of 16 Mary St Georgetown on Feb am Police estimate damage lo the Rivers vehicle at GOO and to the vehicle at of j limehousc la In satisfactory condition at Peel Memorial Hospital in Brampton after he suffered Injuries In a headon collision Friday on Trafalgar one tenth of a mile norm of Also taken to hospital after the accident which at p m was the driver of the other vehicle Francis Robinson and his brother William of Georgetown They were treated and released from Georgetown District Memorial Hospital Police estimate damage to he vehicle at and to the Robinson vehicle at An emergency meeting of the Georgetown branch of the Red Cross was held Monday night after branch president John had delivered to him by the Ontario Provincial Police on Sunday an appeal from the national Red Cross to help raise relief funds for victims of Guatemala To help raise a portion of the 500000 pledged by the National Red Cross Society half of which they hope will come from larlo Wickens told the Herald arrangements arc being mode with local banks where donations will be received until Friday February During the meeting held at the office in Cedarvole Community Centre members of the executive committee ex pressed concern hat the appeal help an estimated one million homeless and almost injured Guatemalans came on the eve of the Georgetown and District Red Cross branchs own fund raising drive which gets underway March I The monies raised will be used to buy medicine food blankets tents and medical equipment for the stricken Guatemalans said Latest reports from Guatemala indicate the death toll to 19000 with that figure ex- peeled to rise as contact is made with more outlying areas Present at the meeting were John Wickens Gall Williamson Connie Edna Ferguson Erica Thompson Margaret Pope and Sheila Ward Friday the unlucky for some Two fires last week The Hills Fire Department responded to wo calls this past week Friday February 13 in the early af ternoon a straw fire Meadowglen Mushroom Growers Ltd In Glen Williams summoned he fire depart ment Within one hours time the fire was extinguished evening a call was received to the 17 Sideroad Just west of he Fifth Line to what was reported as a barn fire However upon arrival he department found garbage burning Fire Chief Holmes reported no fires the Acton area this week THIS HAPPY CROWD were celebrating Valentines Over 40 couples attended he dance which was held by he day a dance held Saurday evening at the Lions hall Stanley takes Silverwood Wl on tour by Alicia Scott The February meeting of the Silverwood Womens Institute was held at the home of Mrs Margaret Campbell with 15 present This was special meeting starting with a dinner which usually is a banquet Minutes of the January meeting were read and adopted and a financial report Members voted to send a donation to the Childrens Aid The officers conference at Waterloo was discussed and it was decided not attend this year Mrs Anne Carmichael was appointed a member of the Form Safety Council A short course on bathroom and bedroom accessories will be held Mrs Margaret Campbells on Tuesday February from to p Neighbouring womens institutes arc Invited to attend A committee is arranging details for a birthday euchre on March Henry Stanley who with six Junior Farmers visited the British Isles Holland and Switzerland Bhowcd beautiful slides of farms crops sheep some cattle and also homes castles bridges and very green countryside He provided commentary which was very entertaining and educational Mrs Howard Stull a former neighbour of Eighth Line residents was burled Monday Sympathy is extended to relatives in this community Mr Charles member of com munity has retired after years as air pilot and his neighbour George Ironside has decided slow down and it easier Good wishes to both of those gentlemen Charlotte Ironside takes on one more Job She is on the advisory board of Sheridan College this year Silverwood received metres of snow for January Residents were wondering where they could put the stuff when it got a little milder and settled down Regional Police report the following oc curences for the period Bam Feb to am Feb An Acton resident reported to police hat his front licence plate was removed from his vehicle which was parked at the Smith and Stone parking lot in Georgetown on Feb A Rex way Dr Georgetown man reported to police hat unknown persons removed from his car sometime during the previous month an AMFM Police ore investigating an Incident Feb 10 in which a Georgetown man was ob served prowling around Travelways Bus Line Police found the man with a gas can in his hand and hose under a with brackets were removed sometimes during the winter months from a frontend loader stored In an Acton garage police were told by a Toronto man Feb II An Emerson Manitoba man was charged under the Liquor Act on Feb 11 police observed him staggering on Church St In Georgetown and directing traffic A Hills resident reported lo police on Friday Feb 13th that between 12 a m and I Feb to the house was broken into and in coins stolen A Peel St Acton resident reported to police that his car was entered between the hours of a and m Feb 13 and an eighttrack tape deck two speakers a socket set and brown billfold valued at 150 were taken West End Meats in Hornby reported to police that between the hours of Feb and Feb made through the rear of the store Thieves stole seven butcher knives 30 pounds of cooked ham and cash Entry to Cedarvale Com munity Centre was made Feb through a previously broken window on the west side of the building but nothing was reported stolen A Prince Charles Drive resident of Georgetown reported to police that thieves Mole a helmet and pair of milts valued at from his car which was parked at Standard Products on St The theft Feb 14 between the hours of and Three men were charged obstructing police Feb In Acton following a disturbancconMillSt Feb 14 IODE honor 25year members SIXTYTWO YEARS OK SERVICE HONORED Icom licit of Terra was honored Inst week for his years of devoted service lo the Terra Com munity Hall when members of the board of trustees of the hall presented Mr with a sketch of the hall Bob past chair man made the presentation of the drawing by Jim Buchanan also a trustee of the hall Lauretta Mills elected WM Hal tons Pride Loyal True Blue Lodge recently held their regular meeting with election of officers Mrs Lauretta Mills was elected as Ihe 1976 Worshipful Mistress Mrs Betty Dixon elected as Deputy Mistress Remaining officers for 1976 Include Mrs Jessie recording secretory Mrs Viola Jorvie financial secretary Mr Morcly Mills treasurer Mrs Alex Bullock director of ceremonies Mrs Vivian Shaw conducter Mrs Dorothy Carter Mrs Margaret Hyde inside and Mr William Shaw outside The monthly draw held by the Lodge saw the January winner Mrs Bert Dixon of Glen Williams holding the lucky No ticket Monthly meetings of the Lodge are held the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Oddfellows Hall in Georgetown The Lodge is presently making plans for its annual penny sale which Is planned to be held in May at the Stewarttown Hall First meeting for Homemakers The first meeting of Georgetown No 1 4H Club was held on Monday February Mrs Klrby and Karen who is also a member arc the leaders of A Touch of Stlt- During the first meeting the girts talked about colour harmony The girls five could then options for their Learning green and twi article They ore place mats runners wall hangings cushion covers or bags The colour harmony is lo helpthcm match heir embroidery thread to their fabric Such as If you were to choose green you For their many years of devoted service Mrs Evans and Mrs Jas Linton were presented twentyfive year pins at the combined monthly and annual meeting of the Countess of Chapter IODE which was held Monday February at the home Mrs Linlon The Regent Miss Ruth took the chair for the This being the seventh an niversary of the founding of the IODE the special project of the Countess of Strathmore Chapter was the presentation or a cheque of 500 to the Georgetown District Memorial Hospital for the furnishing in the new addition Mrs G reported that the Christmas card project was very successful Bridge convenor Mrs Barber reported that the mnralhon bridge windup will take place In early April Mrs gave her report on the Local Council of Women II was noted that several members will attend a curling bona poll In at the end of this month The annual meeting followed and reports were given by Ihe secretary and treasurer and the following convenors educational services at home and abroad standard bearer echoes public relations social flower and program Miss Evans reviewed the years activities which in cluded a donation made by the Chapter to the IODE National and Provincial Funds which included a layette and childrens clothing for use In an out post hospital A cheque was given to a high school student for scholastic achievement and to a senior public school Student for an essay written on the life of a prominent Canadian Miss Evans thanked the members for the excellent support cooperation during her two years as regent Mrs E presented her with a gift on behalf the chapter Mrs Wis Carr the nominations convenor took the chair to present the state of officers which was adopted The new officers arc Honorary Regent Mrs Wallace Thompson Regent Mrs Alan Dean first vice- regent Mrs Mecrs second viceRegent Mrs S Pcnrlce secretary Mrs H Sanderson ass sec Mrs E Wilson treasurer Mrs A Greig Education sec Mrs Forgrave echoes sec Mrs J Armstrong services home and abroad Mrs Mc Millan public relations Miss J Mackenzie standard Mrs J social convenor Mrs Barber miscellaneous Miss H McDonald and program committee Mrs K Mrs Hibbcrt and Mrs J Tumbalt Miss Evans installed the new slate of officers and Mrs Dean presided for the remainder of the meeting She thanked the members for the honor bestowed on her and asked for their cooperation The March meeting will be held at the home of Mrs J Evans with a miscellaneous program planned An anniversary dinner Is being arranged for April The meeting adjourned with the singing of The Queen Mrs J Armstrong thanked Mrs Linton and the assistant hostesses Mrs Sanderson Mrs K Barber and Mrs C Four new members for Homemaking course Our first 4H meeting on Touch of was held Mrs An dersons home Four new members were Introduced Jocelyn McTavish Janice Angle JulieAnn Clow and Heather McConechy Our meeting will be held Wed nesday night at to 900 at Mrs Andersons home The officers are President Janice Angel Vice President Sheila Anderson Floating Secretary Treasurer Heather Phone Convener and Press Reporter Gwen Kirk wood Mrs Anderson handed out our club manuals and ex plained our requirements Each member will chose a Free Choice article and embroider on it using three embroidery thrcodo of com plementary colours A Learning Stitches article will be required for the unit These completed crafts will be included in our record books which arc used Tor writing up our weekly meetings We studied the colour wheel In the members pamphlets It will be used to select suitable colours for use in our prelects There are detailed Instructions on making the articles and the designs which arc to be used in the members manual Mrs Anderson passed around some interesting samples of embroidery stit ches which we will be expected to complete In this unit Our meeting ended at 1100 am with the usual 411 Pledge My glasses House of Spectacles of courser House Of Spectacles Madeline Grid wood and Ken Dunn of Phi Friday night at the Credit Valley Club in Georgetown dance Ibe second annual Block and Gold Dance held by Beta Sigma People Who Care CENTENNIAL MALL KENNEDY ROAD NORTH BRAMPTON LIVING COLOR 8x10 PORTRAIT Only Plus Handling Compare at 795 Babies children adults groups 1 Special of each person singly plus 500 handling Groups 100 per person plus one 50fi handling Select from finished Color Portraits Courteous service no one to pressure you to buy A Limit one Special per child k Fast delivery Senior Invited Thurs Feb 26th to Sat Feb 28th BRING A FRIEND IN THE GEORGETOWN MARKET PLAZA Open Monday to Friday til pm Saturday til USE ONE OF OUR THREE CONVENIENT CREDIT PIANS

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