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From Charlottetown Guardian,
May: "Georgetown Brothers Graduate": Write-up and pictures of Cullen and Maurice Delory
July 11: Georgetown High School certificates and prizes. Joyce Gotell won Gov.-Gen. medaL
Aug. 17: Georgetown swimming tests
Sept. 15: Georgetown edged by Morel] in County baseball finals.
Sept. 20: Georgetown Track and Field Day results.
Georgetown Girl Guides are led by Mrs. Romie Ceredini. Joan Murphy takes over position of Chief Guide from Joyce Jenkins. Joan Murphy is principal of G.H.S..
Oct. 20: Paul Batchilder, Stewart Hansen, Ray Murphy and Roger Soloman are invested as Queen's Scouts.
Oct. "Fire Destroys Dwelling at Georgetown"— home of Mrs. Myrtle Bridges
Nov. 9: "Local Man Charged in Shocking Murder case (H. G. McNeil, Ch'town)
Dec. 7: "Fisheries Possibilities Are Stressed at Georgetown:" Fishermen's Association
Dec. 29: Georgetown harbour remains
open despite much recent snow and frost.
Dec. 31: "Mayor Boudreault Extends
Georgetown Greetings" —picture of Boudreault with account of work done
during the year. 1 9 5 6: Jan. 10: Baptist Church concert
Jan 27: "St. David's Congregation Meets"; other St. David's items: Feb. 11, Feb. 16,
Feb. 23, Apr. 12,, May 12,, July 27, Sept. 17, Oct. 1, Oct. 19, Nov. 10
Jan. 30: Legion Annual meeting; See also July 13, Aug. 20
Feb. 1: Legion Auxiliary Annual meeting.
Feb. 7: G.H.S. Annual Ice Sports
Feb. 10: Georgetown Juveniles (hockey) tie Charlottetown 3—3
For other sports news see Feb. 28, Mar. 8, Mar. 23
Feb. 14: "Annual Fancy Dress Carnival Popular at Geot'n" : list of participants and costumes.
Feb. 21: ”Dwelling Near Georgetown Is Destroyed" — Charles King's
Mar. 13: Geo't'n Home and School, Film Council: See also May 16.
Mar. 15: Another ice carnival; pictures of Carl Soloman and Corinne Lavers, prize winners, in costume
Apr. 24: "Georgetown Man Geneva Bound" re. Derek MacKinnon & family
Apr. 27: Veteran Captain Fitzgerald Dies at Home in Georgetown.”— news report with pictures.
Apr. 30: "Couple Showered at Georgetown" lreta & Nomian Thompson- married April 26
May 10: "Former Georgetown Man Saves N. 3. Girl from Drowning."— John Boyce
May 23: "Georgetown Man Drowned off Cape Spry Yesterday."— Buddy Trenholm
May 23: St. James C.W.L See also Dec. 18
June 12: Georgetown Anglican Church Holds Annual Meeting"
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