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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 3, 1971, p. 6

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New Wallpaper Paint Store Locates in Town A wallpaper and paint store opened recently at 130c Street with the unusual name for this area of Oak- Queen Wallpaper and Paint It is not so unusual when you discover Bill McCartney is also the owner with his partner John of another store with the same name in in the OakQueen Mall HERE IB YEARS Bill McCartney bis wife- and two girls have lived in Geor getown for years at Rny- Crescent and is a member of Georgetown Legion Pipe Bond Four years ago ho and his partner opened the store and now decided to expand into his home town Ho carries largo selection of wallpapers on the premises so Ihero is little wailing or or ders to be filled BUI McCartney in his OakQueen wallpaper store Crawford Lake Tells All Lake Sediment Reveals All Topography of Halton Area A team of scientists and univ ersity students are pulling urnl history books dating back nearly years from the Region Conscrvaiton Authoritys Crawford Lake in North The books are really sam ples of the sediment lying at the bottom of the lake and by examining the layers the scien tists can determine what the natural history of the lake has been J from the geology department of the Royal Ontario Museum and pro fessor of botany at the Univer sity of Toronto is heading group He says the Is part icularly unique in Its make up and valuable scientific The bottom half of the foot deep lake barely circulates and sediment falling from the surrounding trees and bankjs settles to the bottom and lays there undisturbed says the sedim ent which leaves a whitish layer in summer and block layer in winter is also valuable to Canada Centre for Inland Wat ers By watching the sediment ldup over the past several thousand years they can gauge a sediment budget for the Great Lakes he said This means llicy can gauge how fast the sediment con build up in the Great Lakes for the next several hundred MacAndrews said He said they could take core samples as old as 13000 years when ho believes the lake was first formed It would require going 30 feet into the to reach tho bottom At that time a great glacier was retreating north and as it melted bock an underground glacial stream eroded limestone shale from the lake It collapsed Crafts Sell Well at Sunshine School Bazaar Eye catching wares and per fect weather ensured suc cess of North Sunshine Schools annual bazaar and tea held Friday afternoon in the 7th Line school near Hornby Principal Mrs Gwcn and members of the George town Milton and Acton Auxilia ries of the North Assoc iation for the Retarded welcom ed a large crowd Extensive class work and co operative planning enabled the Sunshine to offer stuffed animals pottery glass Jars of bath crystals cushions embroidered tapestries and other items Tea was poured by special guests and auxiliary members A student sing song added varl to the function FIREWORKS DISPLAY Tho fireworks display can celled because of rain on May will now be held on Canada Day July 1st at Fairgrounds Park NOTICE The County Roman Catholic Separate School Board TAKE NOTICE that he County Roman Catholic Separate School Board on the day May 1971 pois ed By Law No 10 to the borrowing of money by the and sale of a debenture of soli Board In the principal mount of Tho purpose for which the money is be borrowed is the construction of school accommodation and the supply of equipment 2 The amount to be borrowed is on the se curity of tho said debenture which shall be a charge upon the property end premises and any other real or personal property vested in the said Board and upon the separate school rates collectible by the sold Board 3 The debenture Is to be dated July Is to bear interest at he rote of 7 per annum payable semi annually on January l and July I in each year of tbe currency of the debenture and is o be repayable in Instalments of principal on July in years 1972 to as follows Principal Principal Yew Amount Amount 1072 Co 1074 1900000 1100000 1200000 1300000 1980 1990 1500000 1991 3000000 James Secretary SURVEY KNOWN THEN May Learn Norval School Fate June 24 Tho committee fighting to save local school in Norval may learn Juno whether or not their extensive research their presentation before the County Board of Education have paid off trustee BUI Law- son who represents on board has told trustees he is prepared to have the matter on the agenda as soon as siblc Administration officials said this week the matter Is tenia tively scheduled for the Juno meeting SHOULD BE SAVED The three room school built 14 years ago was recommend for closure alter next year in tho boards capital budget forecasts this year because It is considered uneconomical and below standard compared with elementary schools in George town KINSMEN GIRLS SOFTBALL Continued from SENIOR LADIES LEAGUE Wednesday May Copeluds Extras Petes Girls The new venurte Inlo tt area of adult ball teams got off to a Guccessfut start Wednesday evening In spite of threatening weather The one area lo re mind the players about need to begin gomes at to avoid shortened games because of darkness Jon hurled the win while Lilly Stamp and Shirley Saunders shared loss Congratulations lo the overs who seemed to generally feci they might not keep up to the They held up their end very well Sorry All were stars for night League standing to begin next week The ratepayers committee headed by Peter Hughes Julian Reed and say the school can and should be saved for the local virtues It SENSE OF COMMUNITY Among those are tho sense of community gained by at tending school right near homo strong involvement of local parents in helping the school the students the possibilit ies for Improving physical facilities of tho school and tho chance for the children to avoid having to travel by bus In fact the ratepayers went one further and proposed that the school not only bo saved for the kindergarten to Grade students who now go there but that the Grade and dents now going to George town by bus be returned to Nor LAWSON SURVEY In response to a ratepayer leaving basically what ore now the almost perpendicular bonks of lake A spruce forest grew until about years ago and it gave way to pine and fir be sold A deciduous forest replacing tho coniferous trees about OX indlctfere mil have been a climatic change about Wat lng trend reach between 4 and years ago MacAndrcws spec ulated that time seeds from the trees fell as part of the sedi ment Into the water and fossilis ed as layers upon layers of sedi ment piled up Now tho scientists are pull ing up layers of sediment con taining the fossilized But they are really interest ed in tho post several thousand years This time is especially impor tant to Maria a Univ ersity of Toronto student work ing towards her master of sci ence degree The lako sedim ents and what they will reveal during their summer study will form her masters thesis is interested in finding corn or maize pollen in the sed iments and points out if she finds them before the cen tury layers it could mean there was Indian agriculture in the area AWARDED FELLOWSHIP JANE COLLETT Jano Collett graduated with honours and received her Ba chelor of Science degree In Microbiology at tho University of on May Her mo ther Mrs en tertained afterwards at their home McNabb Street Miss who is a graduate of Georgetown District high school has been awarded a graduate fellowship and will continue her studies at towards her Masters degree P I SALE TOP LINE INTERIOR PAINTS PARA OAK QUEEN SATIN gal NOW QUARTS Reg NOW PARA EGGSHELL ENAMEL Reg gal- NOW J71U QUARTS Reg NOW S3 PARA FLAT ENAMEL Reg gal NOW QUARTS Reg SO NOW 89c WALLPAPERS In stock Single Roll From We feature In stock for Immediate- selection OakQueen Paint and Wallpaper Ltd 130C GUELPH ST Opposite Seed Open Dslly to pm Thursday and Friday Nights Ifl THE GEORGETOWN THURSDAY JUNE 3rd PAGE survey showing overwhelming support for the proposals to save tho school conduc ted his own survey offering par ents in the choice keeping the school open as it is after or bussing their stu dents to a better school in Georgetown Results of the sur vey are expected to be made public at the June meeting ALL BE NEEDS Lou son noted the ratepayers had asked the board for an early discussion of the matter and said he had all the inform ation he needs to make his case Em Lavender assistant tor of education said admin istration has also just complet ed its further studies of tho case Home Buyers and Sellers SEMINAR Sponsored by Sheridan College in conjunction with the Brampton Real Estate Board hi their respective fields wll discuss financing sire select kin legal aspects style construction end the role of the Realtor For the average person buying and a home is the biggest single expenditure of then- life time Here is an opportunity to obtain immeasur able knowledge this field Registration Fee is 1 and registration forms may bo obtained from any mem- of the Real Estate Board displaying this seal which only e Realtor may display The seminar will be held on Saturday June 5th at Sheridan College In Brampton from until approximately 1 pm Tckels may also be obtained at door Brampton Real Estate Board LUMBER MART TORONTO R R 4 GEORGETOWN OPEN TO WED A M TO THUHS AND FRIDAY TO PM SATURDAY AM TO 4 M SUMMER SPECIALS Enjoy Outdoor Eating PICNIC TABLES FIRST QUALITY BC RED CEDAR Ready to AssernbU 5 1799ea 64 CD EC I GALLON WHEN rrcCC YOU BUY THREE WILL NOT CRACK PEEL OR BLISTER I Idaal for All Outdoor Work ONE COAT COVERS OLYMPIC STAIN COLORS GALLONS FOR THE PRICE OF GALLONS This offer good until Juno GLASS Cut to your exact- measurements LESS THAN HALF PRICE Slight Imperfections on Back Only r Famous Name Brand colours SHAG CARPET TILES LUXURIOUS NYLON PILE FOAM BACK VISIT OUR DECORATING CENTRE Full lino of Paint and Wallpaper Colorful Corrugated Panels for Patio Sun Deck or Fencing EXCELITE Panels FIBREGLASS GREEN ONLY WHY PAY EXTRA Now at Lumber Mart CASH AND CARRY PRICES WITH FREE DELIVERY If you are thinking of building a homo or 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