Georgetown Events, 1 95 1— 1 967 46 From Charlottetown Guardian,
Jan: 28: Canadian Legion branch meets; also; Mar. 3; April 25, June 19 Sept. 29, Nov. 21, Dec. 22.
Jan. 29: Georgetown scores 8—0 victory over Montague (among other hockey victories this season). See Feb. 5; 12; 27; Mar. 7. Eagles got into finals in their intermediate league but were beaten by Charlottetown Abbies.
Feb. 2: Seal killed at Georgetown harbour
Feb. 2: mentioned
Carnival— prize winners
Feb. 5: "Georgetown Engineer at Kitimat, B.C." (Fred DeLory)
Feb. 7: Death of George V1 and accession of Elizabeth 11. Memorial service Feb.
13.
Feb. 14: Capping ceremony inc. picture of Bea Mair
Mar. 7: Picture of Herbie Parker graduating as navigator
Mar. 10: School ice sports
Mar. 27: Daniel Morrison admitted to bar of N. S. (Picture)
Apr. 2: School concert
Apr. 3: Georgetown captures three provincial hockey titles: Intermediate 8., Scouts and School Girls'. Eagles honoured at banquet May 2
Apr. 11: Georgetown Home and School
May 15: Eleanor Hobbs and Eileen MacConnell in picture of P.E.l. Hospital graduates.
June 16: C.W.L. annual meeting
June 16: Georgetown Railway Round House being torn down.
June 22: Annual meeting Georgetown School
June 30: Ship loading pitprops. See also July 16, Nov. 25
July 8: G.H.S. closing exercises
July 3: "Man Found Dead on Road... " Harry Rafuse
July 26: Joan Murphy gets Bell Scholarship in P.W.C. Entrance Exams; Sheila Delory wins medal
July 31: St. David's United Anniversary services
Aug. 18: "Georgetown Athlete with Navy Frogmen" (Maurice DeLory
Aug. 19: "Aground at Entrance to
Georgetown Harbour"— a German pit- prop freighter on Burnt Point Reef.. Also
Aug. 22
Aug. 21: Freighter for Sweden loading pitprops. Aug. 26: seamen Vernon Sorenson and Got Berg desert ship
Staff G.H.S., 1952—3: J. B. Scully, prin.; Arnold Murphy, D. A. MacComiack, Florence Jenkins, Annie Keenan
Sept. 13: New United Church hall being erected; Albert Skinner, foreman. See Jan. 15, 1953
Sept. 29: School Track and Field Day
Oct. 10: Margaret lavers honoured and leaves for Bible School.
Oct. 21: A. E. Jenkins resigns as mail carrier (C.N.R. Station to Post Office) after 23 years, succeeded by Richard
Hearn
Oct. 31: Legion Ladies' Auxiliary meeting , also Dec. 6.
Nov. 1 2: Remembrance Day service
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