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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 16, 1971, p. 47

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AT MIDNIGHT THIS TURNS INTO A PICTURE OF A PUMPKIN Children attending American Motors Christmas party in Centennial school in Brampton Sunday Rot the first peak at Georgetown little Theatre Christinas play Cinderella Above is the entire cast of the production which will be seen here four times on the weekend Friday and Saturday evenings with two Saturday matinees It stars Fisher in the title role and Dan as Prince Charming Adams Photography Douglas Production Workers Returned to Work Monday Almost all the Douglas Aircraft of Canada Ltd production workers many of them Georgetown and district residents went back to work Monday The return followed a United Auto Workers in executive decision to end the two months strike Workers on the plant shift reported to work as In structed Sunday night SELDOM USED PART The decision to invoke a seldomused part of the constitution to end the dispute was reached alter a in Detroit attended by international executives in eluding Dennis McDermott Canadian director and vice president Heads of local bargaining committee from Malton also attended the meeting The bargaining committee had earlier rejected the company offer Friday the local s top mem bershlp had voted not to vote again for ratification of the contract therefore voting to continue the strike Local officials were called to Detroit Friday after the meeting which at that time was an as a major victory for the local over the company 11 Local Quarries Get Renewed Permits Reeve Tom Hill told Esquesing council Monday afternoon that they should ask the Department of Mines and Northern Affairs what conditions the quarries have to meet to have their per mlta renewed The reeve claimed he knew of pita where no rehabilitation had been done and probably never wilt be He made the comments after a letter from the of Mines and Northern Affairs was read listing quarries in the township whose permits had been renewed till April 30 1973 The quarries were J C Duff lot Con Hugh Campbell lot Con Century Quarries tot 22 Con C G Bishop lot Con 10 Armstrong Holdings lot Con Corners Sandstone Quarries lot Con 10 Harvey Norton lot 26 Con Induimln Ltd lot and 21 Con Garvin Quarries lot Con 10 Colossal Developments lot 2627 Con 7 Muldbon Holdings lot Con Clerk Delmar French said the letter stated the operation and rehabilitation of the quarry must be in accordance with an must meet with the requirement of the Planning Act and the Let write them anyway the reeve concluded In Detroit a official sold the decision had been reached there simply because Detroit is the international headquarters Nine Local 1B67 officials in eluding president Tom Johnston and chief negotiator Archie Wilson were summoned to Detroit Mr Johnston called the meeting In Toronto Friday to give the membership a second chance to agree with the com offer The International union became incensed by the mem bers failure to vote and ordered local officers to show cause why the strike should not be terminated International president Leonard Woodcock said the Douglas offer matched the wage pattern established In the auto industry last year and the In ternatlonal executive had no alternative but to declare the strike terminated NOT HAPPY Mr Wilson said Sunday that he was unhappy with the decision but I sure there won t be any renegade action The workers were forced to accept three year contract proposals they turned down Nov 18 when the executive advised them to accept the offer Close to Douglas workers met Sunday at the headquarters and complained that they had been sold out by the UAW in They also started a petition against local president Tom Johnston Under the terms of the Douglas offer grade six production workers at the plant who were earning an average S3 hourly when the strike started will get cents more In the first year of the contract as part of the hourly increase over three years With the addition of cents more In the living benefits owing from the old contract the new rate will be an hour Township Okays County Works Garage Offices A new Hollon County Works garage where Steele a Avenue crosses over highway was approved by Planning Board last Tuesday night The Planning Consultant will be asked to comment on the plans The area has been used for sand salt and snow fence butnowa building to house equipment and offices will be erected In ad ditlon to the foreman a office there will be a lunch room boiler room and change rooms MORE ATTRACTIVE The storage area will be screened by planting and the I front of the building landscaped Reeve Tom Hill contended it was unnecessary for the Plan nlng Consultant to see the plans The yard Is there now and has been used for storage for years the only change is the addition of a building said the reeve Cr Dick Ilowltt agreed adding the area would be more at tractive when the building was finished CAN SAVE Planning Board Chairman Fred Hclson said he felt the Planner advice should be asked They can save you money in the long run he maintained Referring everything to the Planner is the reason we are complaining about his bills commented Sam Pcnrice Member of an old Georgetown family Gam Louise Barnes died at Hope Haven Rest Home in Port Hope on Friday She was Daughter of Christian and Louise Johnson Barnes she was bom in Georgetown where her father operated a cotton mill The mill was located on what is now North Ha ton Golf Country adjoining the pond The Barnes home was located nearby Later Mr and Mrs Barnes built a new home on Maple Avenue white frame house which Is now the home of William McDowell Following graduation as a registered nurse Miss Barnes nursed at Grace and Western Hospitals in Toronto and later in New York and Guelph during and alter World War From 1937 to she was at he Geneva Experimental Farm at Cornell University From 1912 to 1955 she made her home with her nephew John Arnott and family at An excellent artist she was fond of oil painting and wax modelling She was predeceased by a sister Eva Mrs Albert Aroott She leaves her nephew In Orono and a niece Mrs R A Toronto She was a member of the United Church and Rev Robert conducted the funeral service here on Sunday at the McClurc Jones Funeral Home Interment was made Monday morning in the family plot In I Greenwood Cemetery Commerce Growth Savings Certificates I like to give a gift that I would like to have for myself Some people juat don enough about Chr presonts But I always tred to get that I ore So often I g Commerce Growth Sav Certfcates It only costs foroce cote that w I grow to 10 a years You can buy many as you wont even you an account at the Commorce You con cosh them n me you wont and months receive merest too Commerce Sav Cert coles moke a good Christmas present They re easy to get and people appreciate them They re called the ft that grows CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE Growers Seek To Shrink Assessment Some fruit and vegetable growers stand to have their farm reduced from per acre to about per acre on appeals of 1971 assessment hikes Harold Mlddlebrook of the Federation of Agriculture told the county council finance committee last Wednesday In his monthly report to the committee Mlddlebrook said the appeal process la slow In Oakvllle and Esquesing Township with some progress In Burlington The Federation Is attempting to have Its lawyer and municipal solicitors for Oakvllle and Municipal Board for arranging a hearing date CONCRETE GRAVEL BUILDING SAND ROAD GRAVEL FILL sad TOP SOIL GARNET BUD HAINES Gin Williams Open Mon to Frl rr till 6pm for the entire family MEN ft BOYS SLIPPERS Reg toll EVENING SHOES ind 41 In assorted styles and Rett to Ho AA Special at LADIES ft CHILDREN toam Sole Moccasin Style SLIPPERS 89 Reg it Now only BOYS PULLON VINYL BOOTS Some cowboy styles included Reg to 111 50 MISSES PULLON VINYL BOOTS Reg to It SPECIAL AT ONLY SHOP BOOTEE SLIPPER Indian Head with ur Reg It SPECIAL FUTURE LADIES CORDUROY RUBBER SOLE Colon Red Blue Gold ft Green SLIPPERS ft Reg Bonus Feature At only Special for Mom or Daughter SLIPPERS 79 Assorted Colours Now only A Gift For Dad COTTON SLIPPERS Brown Green Blsck Burgundy Reg Special NOW AND PIUS MORE DISCOUNT SHOE STORE GEORGETOWN WHERE THE WORD DISCOUNT HAS A MEANING A Hatful of Christmas Surprises for Children These are the gift fashions theyre hoping to find under the tree Weve got what it takes to make them the happiest HOUSECOATS PANT TOPS 29 I BLOUSES HOLIDAY DRESSES JUMPSUITS 2 SCARF SETS CARDIGANS to VEST SUITS COLORFUL TOP STRETCH PAJAMAS 398 SHIRTS 459 USE YOUR CREDIT AT Telipluxu ILVERS Any Intintt Nam Any Chngt

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