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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 17, 1970, p. 1

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Printing Publishing The Geo roe town Herald hi Georgetown and Publithar for a century offering the bast In fin printing end GEORGETOWN HERALD Home Newspaper for Georgetown and District Ads That Pay You can placa an ad In the Harjlda page by phoning Buying or telling where you wilt find result you want Stwend Mall Registered Number Return Pottage Guaranteed Georgetown Ontario Thursday December SO per year Single Copy Pries Flftoen Cents Council Cracks Down Limit Snow Zorge School Contracts Total Million and a Half WOW A NOT SO MAD PROFESSOR Don let appearance fool you Professor Wow isn t so mad that he I know a superior p of popcorn when he pops one He the inventor of an atom popcorn machine that steals some of the limelight from the live performers in Georgetown Lit lie Theatres Christmas play Once Upon a Time No Approval Could Still Share Fire Arrangement township has yet received approval from the Ontario Municipal Board to go ahead with its fireball to serve Esqucaing Fire Area No Monday Cr Russell Miller said he felt Georgetown be informed that there had been no approval received and Ihey ask to sit in on discussions the fire budget with Georgetown if the rejects the proposed Council agreed and told the to write Georgetown accordingly MAY BE HEARING Reeve George Ciirne pom out tlut two objections had been received from and this could nuke a hearing nccesajo Council agreed havo tlic clerk go down to to try to get an immediately Marshall was dubious out building a before the firemen weio all lined up There no way can tie up replied Miller He said had many call from people wanting to join the fire brigade Singleton Will Describe Month Long World Trip After he sorts out dozens of slides and pages of notes James Singleton will be ready to his month long world trip Singleton director of tion for the County board of education returned last week from a United Nations sponsored educational trip The delegates from North loured six countries ing the different educational systems SLUM CHILDREN In a brief conversation Sin described one education approach he observed in his travels Many countries in the world are concerned about upgrading children born in slums and ghettos Too often these children are never able to raise themselves out of their environment BOARDING HOMES Sins sad Turkey has a unique way of educating child ren from slums The children are put in boarding homes from Die time they arc kinder age until they arc about Restaurant is Plan for House The big house Street next to Canadian Tire property will be converted into a restaurant on the ground floor Council approved the Issuance of a building permit lo owner Michael provided he adds no more res area on the lop floor than is already there The land is so council will not approve any residential addition Cr Hide pointed out that the matter was turned over to council because of plans for changes In the roads In that area Donison opposed the bull ding permit deputy reeve I is he The S his poured mil lions of dollars into various ghetto education projects and has not come tip with results Turkey has apparently Rotten amazing results form their sy stem Sin i let on said ONE DRAWBACK But there only one back he adds Once these kids have been taken the ghettos they want to go back when their education i finished And this creates a problem with their parents Plan Would Double Parking Meter Fee Council took step doubt cost of parking for an hour on downtown streets Monday night whan they approv ad a motion to prepare a by taw tatting feat at 5c for minutes and for an prvient rata Is for minutes or for an hour Tha hours changed alto will b only from till Tuesday to Saturday thus cutting out crura Thursday and Friday nights and all day Monday Tha motion was bated on a recommendation from Parking Authority Mayer Em and Dan I ton oppos ed motion SING CAROLS HOSPITAL BENEFITS Again this year of Gaorgatown a pat on back for their reception of ion who carolled door to door In parts of tha town on Monday evening Decembi Council report collected to aid in work the Georgetown hospital This was the fifth Season that has ratpondtd so It wax an Ideal snowy night for carolling and enjoyed hot chocotita and a lock hop at school aftar carolling for two hours Construe on Company Limited Georgetown hive been warded new tracts totalling The of Educition for the City of Toronto at its on December 10 awarded a contract valued at for the construction of The liner Science School This school lo be strutted several miles from I rim rose mar be located in a letting on the The school w 11 consist three of winch be dorm wms for boys and girls S Using the school will bo from grades and a in the Tironto school tcm They will be transported to the site and will spend a week liin on the premies stance THE LARGEST Tie win will he the largest outdoor school in North America It will replace a similar school presently in use on Centre Is land which the Toronto Board will bo vacating in the near future A second contract for was awarded to Construe lion by the Peel County Board of it its meeting of This contract 1 an addition to Apple Heights Secondary School loia led at Bloor St East in POLICE HEADQUARTERS The firm recently m plctcd the new police lers building for the Township of Chlnguaeousy located No 7 llighwuy in the City Centre Currently the firm ore well underway in the construe of a SI addition to Adim Scott Collegiate Vocat on Ins ilute in PelcrborouJi is project is scheduled for completion in August lf71 Scholarly Article Wins Arthur Silver UWO Medal her a lectunr in hi ton College York has been irded the presidents medal from the of Western Ontirio for the bet scholarly article written a Canadian this year Mr Silver art Canada and the 1roir Frontier published in ihc Canadian Historical Itevicw With other medal win he was guest at a dinner Londin where he received The me his now In tvvcnl ilh jeir tic I four writers either Cm Khans publishing any where or any writer publishing in Canada in ther or trench Also feted tins year we Christina Newman wife of onto Daily Star publisher Peter Nowman for best general Glen managing editor of Press poetry publishers poetry and Aid in witter In at the University of New Bruns wick for best short story Mr Silver who Is the son of Mr and Mrs Sid Silver of Georgetown and Terra Cotta is lecturing in history and hopes to receive his PhD degree at University of Toronto later this year He from of with his and look his MA at Would Quit Smouldering Monday evening h Dump Wet Water on Stubborn Silo Fire Will Restudy Need for Maple Traffic Lights Ontario Department of Transport will take a look at the Maple Avenue Guelph Street Intersection in to a fie si tho need for traffic control lights there The coma about r from Halton Eait MPP Jim Snow to Minister of Tramport Irwin Haskott urg ing a A traffic count earlier thu year led the DOT to conclude lights were not needed In a reply to Mr Snow let tar DOT Minister said Due on Highway and Maple Avenua at the time of the study wa think there i good raaion for taking another look at this intersection A study therefore bean for noxt ipring At this time ell factors Influencing the need for a signal will be re- re are currently two sets iffic llghu on Highway 7 inside Georgetown limits John Street and at view Road Banned from Sidewalks Medians No More Midnight Cowboys The night w binned when they pas id a la prohibit snow mob in and am The are aL ban from sidewalks n strips and it all limes and in add mu li ill Jligh sncd liims pen illy for a f rst offence is plus is and for sue plus cast A COMPROMISE flic w w is a two laws one ng in ban on all in town ind another pro them on or hifth v is No one favoured an outright ban CAR SMACKS PARKED TRUCK A trick Cliail Carney of was parked on town line re the cor i No JO The pick in truck and driven by W fried No Fines at Library During Goodwill Time A Chr stmis ft the ling with fines on luo hoiks from til CI r mis loi No ma irr ho due the bonk is will be during the sea son of goodwill Cr the four ma use hedge and 1 up with ltmiliifc the hours but gcstinn wjs i ban from 11 a m Our concern is stopping Hie horsing around or in the morning he com men led Bub Bill id Dm in the mo nig if to on NOT ON SIDEWALKS The on ilk median strip and boulev on wis put forward by ft i also the inclusion of the snowmobiles would be govern ed bv the Act Cr on snowmo biles banned el lining there were and goal posts which could be damaged of it of could get back by 11 m Cr Morrow that undone his a trailer to him JUST THE BEGINNING Cr Mackenzie termed snow- a hazard claim ing wire not as easy lo con Irol at higher speeds as cars Harry Levy said their pine was in open fields not on resident streets He warned t this by law was just the be ginning not the end and chan ges woidd be made as council felt Earl in the evening the subject of was rai sed several times Ray Hall 148 Prince Charles Drive stated ho was in owner of two machines in but he operations after p bo stopped and the vehicles bann ed from plazas and the where children are toboggan- lie did claim that the back of wis an area for I don t like going around in cir cles ho added I like to get in the hush and the part of is ideal BAR FROM PARK Hugh Allen Prince lis Drive said tho govern cars should apply to snowmobiles from the ncces- driving license to speed mis A letter from eve council to consider hikes from the were a hazard to park Cr Hyde pointed out parks are for everyone and unused during the win ter Its mostly kids who tho mini bikes and we have to think of them and its usually bigger kids who use the snow- in so we can go banning everything Cr Levy said the Recreation Commission was working op matter of vehicles in the park Si me s f known lo take six month- burn themselves out George town Fire Department Chief commented after firefighters made still another trip to the VIC ALWAYS FIRST IN THIS PLATE RACE Vic 84 Guelph St has more plots race victories to his credit than the winning est thoroughbred racing stable He is the perennial purchaser of the first license plates on sale at local motor vehicle license office on Main Street South where the 1971 plates went on at the first of the month Even though vehicle owners are given months to get their plates February is usually busiest month with sometimes a long lineup creating a waiting period for the Isle buyers The license plates this an interest in the property blue background white silo on the nf of Mies irifi south of town Last month the silo over two weeks and hid lire at the scene three and four days at a time But this time the Geor fireflthtcrs believe they have the problem licked THREAT TO BARN The silo is filled with proces sed hay which was apparently by a spark from cut ting box stone fire origin in the centre of the foot diameter structure about a quarter of the way up Deputy Chief Irwin Lewis said I lost track of the number of times of been there and liic number of hours spent to beat this thing We been worried about the danger to the adjoining bum QUICKLY ABSORBED He said the department hid it from the lop bottom and middle using wet water water lo which has been added so it is rapidly ab sorbed by the feed In fact he said Is something the householder should know about Any time fire smoulders in a chesterfield mattress or car scats this Is the and surest to put it out One quart of wet will do the trick he while Ihrcc gillons of ordinary water may not in quenching the fire irlERALDSATuSUAL With Christmas and New Years days on Friday this year tho Herald issue dales will re main at Thursday mornings Advertisers esiages please the Herald as soon u possible HOW ABOUT A GOAT FOR THAT SOMEONE WHO HAS EVERYTHING Somebody going to get Virginias goat We kid you not Virginia Snider R Georgetown is trying sell Arthur her billy goat but so far has no takers She has five goal four nannies Becky ind and king of Who a gill for thai someone on your Christum Iisl so hard to buy lor I

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