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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), March 25, 1971, p. 4

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GOODBYE IRON HORSE Canadian National Railways steam locomotive rolls across the Iron Bridge at the east ern entrance to the Georgetown yard on her last run through here Sunday Steam buffs were out In force Saturday and Sunday morning when the CNs last operating steam en gine made farewell runs carrying members of the Upper Canada Railway Society on ex cursions Sundays trip ended in a banquet for the passengers at the Royal Cannaught Hotel in Hamilton Georgetowncrs took a nostalgic last look at the Northern typo engine when It made stops here shortly utter 10 a Saturday and Sunday Add Fifth Member to Town Law Firm STEELE Raymond Steele formerly of Fort Frances has now com menced the practice of law In Georgetown In association with F A K A and J In the taw firm of Kel son and After graduating with a Ba chelor of Arts Degree in 1965 1 from the University of Mani toba he attended Osgood Hall In Toronto and In 1969 upon receiving his Bachelor of Laws Degree was awarded the them Ontario prize Upon being called to the de gree of and on being admitted as a solici tor of The Supreme Court of I Ontario in 1070 he was select ed as law clerk to the Chief Jus tice of Ontario the Honourable George A Gale for a period of one year prior to Joining this law firm As law clerk tr Chief Justice of Ontario worked for the Judges of the Court of Appeal for Ontario Mr Steele Is an avid curler and golfer He ta also interest ed In music having form erly studied violin and trom bone As Well although oat of practice he Is gymnast and swim ming instructor He baa moved to Georgetown with wife the former Eliz abeth Ann Avis also originally from Fort Frances and his Infant daughter A Kelson K A Lang- don arc also graduates of Os- Hall having respective ly been called to the bar in and 1964 Mr immediate ly began practice in George- 1 town and has been here since Mr Langdon a George town native commenced prac tice with the firm of Richardsonl MncMlllan Mac- Lcnnan in Toronto of whom Mr Justice Richardson is now a justice of the Supreme Court of Ontario After practicing in Toronto for years Langdon moved to Georgetown to Join Mr Helson in partner ship in 1966 F and J R Belle- are both graduates the Faculty of Law of the Uni versity of Toronto being called to the bar respectively in 1960 and Mr immedi ately moved to Georgetown and Joined D V Latimer present Helton Crown Attorney In the law firm of Dale Bennett Lat imer and Mr Belle- Joined the merged firm of Baines and Langdon In early 1969 after two years in Toronto with the same firm in which Mr began his practice Mr Is now partner with and Langdon Cars in Second Crash While First Being Investigated A disagreement between car and a hydro pole guy sup port resulted in property damage Tuesday A police re port said Fuller of 122 Boulevard in a 1967 Dodge skidded on ice on don Drive near Delrex Boule vard mounted a snowbank and struck the support The Investigating officer put damage at to the cer and to the hydro property It was one of five accidents handled by the Georgetown po lice this past week of Queen jStreet and Carl Porker of were drivers In an acci dent on Guelpb Street opposite I the Dog and Suds Monday af ternoon The report said was westbound and making a turn into the Dog and Suds lot Live It RUPP ON MINI CYCLE 1971 RUPP MINICYCtE and an Friday awning and all Day Saturday March and Com In and at KEITHS SMALL ENGINES Una fust north of Maple Ave Beside Shell Station when in collision with Parker also westbound Damage and to J Pontine and Parker Volkswagen Four hundred dollars damage to each car was the suit of a collision on Victoria Crescent Sunday Peter of Scarboro was back ing his 1968 Chcvelle from a private drive when In an acci dent with a GMC pickup I truck driven by Charles of j 12 Victoria Avenue There were two accidental Friday afternoon and two cars were Involved in both of them Denis Parent of Prince Charles Drive and Houston of Actcn collided on Guelph St just west of Sinclair at 30 suiting In damage to the Parent cor a 1970 Maverick too damage to Houstons 1966 Fifteen minutes later while the two cars were on the shoul der of the road a convertible driven by Eli Jones of Road hit the Houston car and knocked it into the Parent car In this was to front of Jones car another to Hou stons and another to Par ents DID YOU KNOW Frances Perkins was the first woman member of a S pre- cabinet Queries Loitering ByLaw Main St for Gatherings The town bylaw came under attack Monday night by Grade 13 student Far ley He fan t He questioned Its necessity councils right to pass it and the method of enforcement Ho suggested Main Street as town centre should be looked at in a broader context and used as in Greek and Roman times both as centre of commerce a gathering place for the people Perhaps council members could be accused of loitering when before elections he remarked ANY THREAT Quoting from the preamble of the by law passed in June stating council is empowered to pass bylaws governing health safety morality and welfare Mini Home Show is Back Second Time An experiment which proved on overwhelming success for Knox Church Friendship Circle last year may well have been the first in a long series Georgetown Mini Home Shows organization ore holding their second Mini Home Show with Maxl Ideas Thursday and Friday April 1 and In Knox Presbyterian Church Hall with IB merchants participate Taking part will be Town Sewing Centre and Unique zipper demonstra tions Hardware ap pliances Garners draperies Erics Hardware household items Mackenzie Lumber stains door locks rugs floor coverings Twins Woodwork ing windows United Gas kit chen appliances GS Televi sion Florists artistic arrangements Georgetown Decorating wallpaper Comfi Interiors chairs ryGoRound toys Barbers Jewellers musical instruments Furniture upholster ed furniture Pete Sports sporting goods Beav er Lumber brick facings an tiquing wall coverings Glen Valley Florists floral me nisi Bradleys Goal Puts two Games Up Larry Bradleys goal in the third period snapped 2all tic gave a command ing two game lead in the Georgetown Industrial Hockey League final series Macs Milk played catch up hockey and twice from goal deficits to tie tat Bradleys goal from Monck- ton came too late In the game for a Macs rally PENALTY SHOT Davison gave Nerval a lead on a penalty shot in the first period but from Mas tine erased that before the end of the period Korzackfrom registered the only goal of the second period from put Macs Milk on even terms again In the third before No rials tiebreaker Tho series a best of five af fair resumes Sunday morning of the citizens asked Do you think loitering is a threat to any of these and if so who Is threatened He stated bylaw should be applied to everyone equally or not at all Everyone regardless of age or personal grooming habits he commented The grade 13 student poin ted out that the Criminal Code already provided for offences such as obscenity and public nuisance and contended the antilot bylaw was un necessary SPEAKING FOR MANY In conclusion he stated I respectfully request you give serious consideration to question although I realize it Is not the most serious subject you have to deal with Ho thanked council for the opportunity of speaking and re minded them he was expressing not only his opinion but the sen timents of many throughout the town A copy of a letter in the same vein to the police com- mission was read to council I This letter from Manfred Jons- sen told of being charged for loitering March while stan ding on the edge of the side walk The letter stated when ho tried to explain ho was waiting for a bus to move so he could cross street ho was told he could explain in Jail and he said when he asked for an explanation was told he could bo charged with disturbing the peace UNBECOMING Ho contended the policemans attitude was totally unbecom ing and reflected on town and citizens as a whole The mayor felt the points made by Mr and in the letter were well taken and should be discussed at commit tee Cr defended coun cils action in 1906 in passing bylaw At the timo it was passed there was a problem perhaps It doesnt exist today He urged anyone who feels put upon to come to committee with specific examples of pol ice abuse of the bylaw LENSES prevent eye injury lenses provide Maximum protection warranty Shatter resistance Comfort- the weight of glass Ge O FAST REPAIRS Announcing SPRING FESTIVAL BAZAAR CHINESE AUCTION RESTAURANTS FREE PARKING ACTS CRAFTS AND TOYS CHILDRENS CLOTHING HOUSEHOLD ITEMS BAKED GOODS Entertainment Games and Skills Baby Sitting FREE MOVIES TWO BIG DAYS FRIDAY MARCH pm SATURDAY MARCH pm Georgetown Armouries in eld of Georgetown District Christlin School Building fund NICK FERRARO OPENS SECOND SALON This is Nick owner of Mara Coiffure in the downtown area who this week officially opens his second salon House of Flair on Street The new salon is staffed with four hair stylists AT APPLIANCES mat price Can confuting pait year Trio truth li priced fa Jell ait way I We haver top qualify automatic fryer and pln fry are being sold at price I vinos SIMPLICITY PUSH BUTTON AUTOMATIC Thli wMhar will all fabric regular l dainty par Juitpusna button ltialniplatrOlngfottielrldotlor 111 ball bearing ana Id drive or lift IN agitator action proven over ma yeari to all add up to only one word convenient Sold In Factory you very need them but In nice MIL EDCCU MEAT FRESH MEAT DEPARTMENT MAPLE LEAF PICKLED COTTAGE ROLLS 3 lb 55 lb PRODUCE DEPT CANADA NO PRODUCE Of MEXICO VINE RIPE TOMATOES 35 CANADA NO 1 PRODUCT OF USA LETTUCE 35 SPECIALS ON SALE MARCH to Fresh Meat MOORE PARK only TENDER AND JUICY Chuck Steaks 65 MAPLE LEAF Bacon Macs Grade A Large Macs tirade A Large EGGS sraaAl 99 SILVERWOODS 1st GRADE CREAMERY S 1st GRADE BUTTER CAMPBELLS Pork Beans CAMPBELLS HOME STYLE HUME SI Tit Pork Beans 99 AYLMER PEAS CREAM CORN PEAS CARROTS 15

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