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 Peter Jones, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 5 Oct 1961, p. 12     Aerial photograph showing the Main and Mill Street intersection. The photo reveals construction going on behind stores in the McGibbon block (bottom right).

 Peter Jones, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 13 Jul 1961, p. 1     A Parade in honour of Orange Day wends its way down Main Street on 8th July 1961, in front of Cotton Brothers and Hotel McGibbon, past large concrete sewer pipes placed for installation. The large parade attracted 79 lodges with an estimated 2500 participants.

      David Switzer and John Boughton chatting in front of Boughton Jewellers.

      Town Council taken in Council chambers in Municipal Building on Main Street. Mayor Ernest T. Hyde.

 Peter Jones, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 12 Oct 1961, p. 4     Lion’s Newspaper Bingo is advertised by Ken Shofield picking numbers at the Georgetown Hospital with Ted Sorge, Alex Blackwell and nurse Betty Lou Taylor.

 Peter Jones, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 12 Oct 1961, p. 2     Station agent John Elliot stands on the front of a steam engine on its way to be broken up for scrap.

 Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 25 May 1961, p. 7     Georgetown Little Theatre players rehearse their production of “September Tide.” Pictured are (L to R) Don Young, Mary Goebel, Anne Cartwright, and Bill Barrett.

 Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 25 May 1961, p. 7     Joan Boyling and Don Young rehearse Georgetown Little Theatre’s “September Tide”.

 Cheltenham News, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 25 May 1961, p. 5     Neil Wallace, formerly of Georgetown married Edna Higgs in Cheltenham, England on April 3rd. His mother Wyn Wallace lives at 3 Dale Gate.

 Peter Jones, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 12 Jan 1961, p. 2     Police Officer Ted Scott appears to hold two cars apart to keep the 1960 accident rate to 99. It worked!

 Peter Jones, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 12 Jan 1961, p. 9     Fire Department Officers elected. Front row: Clarence Carey, Jim Valentine, Wilfred Breen, Dave Williams, Ace Bailey. Back row: Charles Hill, Bill Ritchie, Herb Roshier and Ralph Bludd

 Peter Jones, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 12 Jan 1961, p. 1     Newly elected executive for 1961 for Georgetown Fire Department are FRONT: (L) Bob Bonfield and Erwin Lewis; BACK: (L) Clarence Spence and G. Inglis.

      Steam locomotive #5568 pulling freight cars, sits at the CNR Station at Georgetown. Two cars and a truck sit in front of the station. The locomotive belonged to Class K-3 with a 4-6-2-wheel arrangement and was built by Grand Trunk between 1910 and 1912.

 Peter Jones, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 13 Apr 1961, p. 1     Peterboro Bantam team won the grand championship at the Georgetown Bantam Hockey Tournament.

 Peter Jones, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 13 Apr 1961, p. 1     Peterboro Bantam captain Byron Goudy (R) and his coach Bob Delpellaro are presented with the Junior Chamber of Commerce trophy by New York Ranger defense star Dean Prentice at the Georgetown Bantam Hockey Tournament.

 Peter Jones, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 13 Apr 1961, p. 7     International Bantam Hockey Tournament chairman, Walter "Red" Asseltine mops his brow at the end of the week-long tournament.

 Peter Jones, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 13 Apr 1961, p. 7     International Bantam Hockey Tournament chairman Walter "Red" Asseltine, thanks Detroit manager Eric Galting for bringing his team to the competition.

 Peter Jones, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 13 Apr 1961, p. 10     Woodstock Bantam team coach stands with his team after winning second place at the International Bantam Hockey Tournament.

 Peter Jones, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 6 Apr 1961, p. 1     The Jaycee Trophy is handed over by President Wally Scinski (L) to International Bantam Hockey Tournament chairman Walter "red" Asseltine. Taking part in the presentation were (L to R) Mr. Scinski, Jack Heslop, Bill Sunnocks, Red Asseltine and Jack Goudgeon.

 Peter Jones, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 6 Apr 1961, p. 1     Referee Ernie Osbourne gets set to drop the puck to begin another game at the International Bantam Hockey Tournament. At the left is Tom Smallman, captain of the Oakville team and on the right is John Roberts, captain of Markham-Unionville.