Halton Hills Images

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 7, 1970, p. 3

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Successful Projects Earn Award for President Peter Hughes president of the Georgetown recciv the Outstanding Presidents award at the Spring Con Hughes was presented with the Tlnkaluek trophy at the District Five Convention held in AJax Saturday April The award Is given president whose unit scores highest on a point Points are awarded for the number of successful projects run and the membership in The District Five includes such as Brampton Miss lisauga horlh and Fast York Searboro Whitby and Toronto Board of Trade over on the membership is also included in the District This is the fourth that Outstanding President award has been picscutid The Georgetown unit Ins taken the award two Last Dave Kentncr past president received the trophy of were conducted this past year community affairs membership increase of per cent May Fire works booth snowmobile races candidate Teet Georgetown Directory and the Annua Crazy Boat lace and Festival ACTON BRIDGE CLUB Winners at the Acton Bridge Club on Monday evening were lit Ivan Harris and Frank Mullen 2nd Mr and Mrs Pat with Mr Kay Coats and Bill Coats 3rd Census in Progress for Voters Lists Georgetown president Peter Hughe with the Trophy simple steps is a I it takes Businesswomen Choose Audrey Scott President it to lamounze any room come in and see our colourful selection suNwomw Georgetown Decorating Centre MILL STREET For The Fine it In Wall Cover as nominations at the Hilton Got Club when the Busln ess and Professional Women a Club met for their regular din ncr meeting Monday night Mrs- Maureen Walker the following slate of of fleers president Mrs Audrey Scott first vice president Miss Knnsli 2nd Mrs Thomson in secretary Miss Jean Hud dell recording seeretarj Mrs Greta Lee treasurer Jean Ail were elected by acclamation The office of program chairman will be fill at the June meeting A gitit part of the business portion of the meeting Ijkni in reviewing the various resolutions which will be pre sented it the provincial fcrencc in the latter of Mrs Audrey will be the delegate and present tile clubs Views these Copies of resolutions lo presented at the International Conference being held In Hall fax In July were received and they will be reviewed at a later meeting Miss Jean will bo the club delegate this conference and Miss Olive Olive Logan will attend as observer Instead of a speaker at the Juno meeting it was decided to a wig party The census is for municipal purposes and will cover the en tire Peel area Approx 34 persons who have been Involved In election cam have been hired lo carry it out All have completed a two day course instructing them in their role and each ii re quired to carry tion card with name and pic lure SECRECY The enumerators are worn lo secrecy and can give the information they collect to authorize personnel The census will enable the counties to prepare their as sessment roles voters lists and lisls for jury duty The Is not the beginning of scssmenl but enumerators may ask questions about buildings for later reference in connect ion with IDENTIFICATION They will want to the names of those residing on the premises occupations minlal status they will also make a canine count The census is expected to take and Homeowner if they wish ask lo see the tion cards of enumerators and any questions that might have it the on Rug Hookers Successful in Ontario Competition Two members of Georgetown rue hooking guild were prize winners in the annual I of the Ontario ass best design pattern and a first and third prize for wall hangings Mrs Shirley Lyons trey Crescent who teaches the local group was awarded tec THE HIRALD THURSDAY MAY PAGE 3 pnie in the teachers or design class she dyed her own wool or her entry New Pesticides are More Costly Farmers Find Hour Approvals 2nd and 3rd Mortgage Arrangtd In convenience of your home Low cost You can call to m for helpful courteous scrvkc Investment Corp Ltd St Toronto Collect Bandsmen FIRST PRACTICE OF Georgetown Citizens BAND under the direction of MR ART will held THURSDAY MAY 14th at CEDARVALE COMMUNITY CENTRE For further information call Dave it Cleaning up the problem of pollution is difficult because It usually means that suffers government on the pesticide DDT meant that Countj far had to find new ea to replace it It also meant they had to pay almost twice much for those replacements as they had for DDT i HARDER TO GET The in the Pesticides Act brought about by the 1 governments Order in Council September af only those farmers who grew fruit and vegetables but constitutes per cent of the agricultural income in Hal ton County The are now forced to keep more pesticides on hand and in some cases the individual pesticides are harder i obtain LASTED LONGER DDT was an all round pes that lasted longer anil took care of most of he bugs and insects that plagued fruit and vegetable farmers It was easily obtained and re inexpensive but would not break down in the soil When DDT came under fire was generally agreed by most men in agriculture thai the pesticide needed to be banned in some areas but not in all They felt that a more prudent use of the pesticide i have been sufficient to reduce its harmful effects I 4H Girls Work Was Exhibited Silverwood I catered to the II girls achievement in Stewarttown Six girls from Silverwood and fin ished the course and their ex was on display Community sympathy is ex tended the in the death of garage operator Clarence Locke St Dennis Locke Mrs Jennie Foster and Tush Foster were recent visit with the George Mrs Stewart Carmlchael is islting her son and family Mr and Mrs Ian Carmlchael Mr G Burgess spent a week at Orono recently visiting rcl Mr Muir is homo from Ital Harry Is In hospital In Georgetown Good wishes for a complete recover Mrs and Mrs in attended a resolutions workshop in Milton Mr and Mrs Clare Wilson spent a few at this past week Alicia C Use Herald Classifieds For Quick Results For Complete TV TOWER INSTALLATIONS CALL WIG0 TV TELEVISION SPECIALISTS Main St Georgetown Where Great Products and Ideas Make WINDOWS SHEET GEORGETOWN BRANCHES IN KITCHENER STRATFORD

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy