Georgetown Events, 1968—1984 71
Nov. 18: "Operations to Continue at Georgetown Shipyards"
Dec. 1: "Freighter Damaged at Georgetown" 5.5.Lozan, Monrovia, loading pulpwood, ran into the pier
Dec. 3: " Illness at Georgetown
Investigated"— employees at Georgetown Seafoods/
Dec. 9: Homeand School
Dec. 28: "Russian Ships Continue to Load in Georgetown
Dec. 28: Georgetown Lighted Homes Contest Winners 1. Mr. & Mrs. Emerson Llewellyn, 2. Mr. & Mrs. James Llewellyn, 3. Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Martell. Best Lion's Home, John Walsh
1971:
Jan. 2: "Georgetown School Pupils Present Christmas Concert"
Jan. 2: "Legion Essay Prize"—Timmy Mair on Remembrance Day. Other Legion & Auxiliary news: Mar, 18, Mar. 22, Apr. 26, June 22, Dec. 22
Jan. 4: "Ship Docks at Georgetown“- despite truck drivers' strike
Jan. 7: Lion's meetings & projects: Jan. 27, Feb. 22, Mar. 10, Mar. 29 (Glen Cameron, Pres.),June 2, July 26, Sept. 15, Oct. 6, Dec. 27, Jan 24/72
Jan. 11: Home and School; also Feb. 20, June 22, Oct. 23, Nov. 26
Jan. 20: "Mayor of Georgetown Re- elected"- Howard S. MacLean for fourth consecutive term; he is also President of the Association of Mayors and Municipalities of P.E.I.- Councilors re— nominated and unopposed were Joseph E. Johnson, Paul Batchilder, Eric Wood, Alex Arsenault, Joan Currie, Stillman Mair
Jan. 21: "Fish Trucked to Georgetown'— from North Sydney— ceased receiving fish from Georgetown port on Jan. 1."
Jan 22: "34 Fishermen Take Courses at Georgetown'- navigation & net-mending
Jan. 27: Brownies Enroll at Georgetown. See also Dec. 6
Feb. 18: "Georgetown Boy Finds Cannonball"— Gary Llewellyn on Poxy Island— his 2nd find
Feb. 26/ 26: "Parents, Sons, Daughters Attend Georgetown Banquet"
Feb. 27: Guardian "Supplement" has
pictures & reports of Georgetown inc. oil rig
Mar. 3: "Winter Carnival Scheduled to
Open at Georgetown"— reported on Mar. 31
Mar. 30: "Georgetown Shipyard Hires men"— from 45 to 75 total work force
Apr. 12: "Georgetown Restaurant Will Be Opened Wednesday"- The Globe Room operated by Raymond Lavandier on site of former Globe Hotel. See also Apr. 20. Hilda Acorn is manager
Apr. 28: "Explorers Group Meet Recently in Georgetown"— —St.David's; other St. David's, July 20—8, Dr. B‘onnell preaching at 134th anniversary
Apr. 30: "Pre-season Activity Lively at Georgetown"
Apr. 30: "Georgetown Allied Youth Plan Errand Day"
May 5: ” Supreme Court Opens Georgetown Sitting"— includes report on inspection of jail
May 29: "Georgetown C.W. L. Are Completing 39th Year of Operations"— officers are: Pres. Mrs. Frank MacLean: V-Ps, Mrs. Marcellus Gotell, Jane