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Capital Construction Program GEORGETOWN JAN Paper Mill Bridge Reconstruction Rescheduled to Engineer Worried Helton County con program or county roads has been shuffled because of rising costs unexpected design problems and lack of provincial subsidies Reconstruction of Bronte Road from the Queen EJiiabeth Way to Road has been set back one year from ten to and rebuilding the CNR crowing of Bronte Road bat been pushed back to from 1974 A threeyear reconstruction of the Guelph line north from the past Highway has been pushed back one year from through 1B73 Construction had been slated to begin this year Trafalgar Road reconstruction will not be affected The program to complete widening of shoulders to Highway will be finished this year In 1S71 the completion was delayed one year CALLING TENDERS Main Street In Milton remains In place for 1973 reconstruction The streets addition to the county road system la one major factor In delays of other rebuilding programs Milton council had Main Street in its capital forecast for reconstruction this year until the county took over the street in 1971 Milton is now calling ten ders on sewer and water projects for Main Street to coincide with the road building this year Esquesiog reeve Tom Hill asked engineer Jack Corbett If he thought the old paper mill bridge at the east limits of Georgetown on River Road would last until 1974 Corbett said he was worried about the bridge The roads committee moved rebuilding to 1973 from 1974 the only celeratlon of a program this year Roads chairman James Swanborough said It might be time for Hal ton County to start building roads without provincial subsidy In December the committee met with Transportation and Communications minister Charles to press for Increased subsidies Mac told them the only source of more subsidy money would be by diverting It from the subsidy program for another municipality which did not use its allotted amount PLEADS TOWN CASE The committee Instructed to insert Steele Avenue from Ontario Street to Three Treated in Hospital After Head On Collision All three people Involved in a head on collision on the 3rd line south of the Erin Esquesinit town line Jan were taken to Hospital but none were seriously Injured Mrs Ids Hack 157 Prince I Charles Drive Georgetown received bruises to her face and alight injuries to her chest but her M Plymouth received Si damage The other driver Terry Mullen of Acton driving a M C pickup suffered a cut over his eye and his passenger Paul Forbes Acton Injuries to his leg and back 1 damage was also done to the pickup truck On Jam town Host Jeep driven by Gary R 3 Georgetown and a Ford driven by Mrs Lois Walker Henry Street were in an with resulting to Ihe n January 8 in the Hospital parking lot a cor and no damage to the Jeep Rolling a car over on the 4th line north of the base line driven by Colin of Brampton A hydro pole was clipped off along the way At the Hornby Intersection of the line and Steele Avenue a Ford pickup and a came together January causing damage to the pick up driven by Mrs Mary Love of Milton and WW to the car driven by Albert Marchment R Hornby The Sllvcrcreek Intersection of the 7th line and Highway 7 was I the accident spot January when a 72 Kenworth tractor and a Ford collided Watson Erin driver of the car suffered cuts to his face and hands and his car was badly damaged along the left side I estimated at William of Milton driver of the tractor was uninjured and the tractor received 750 damage Skidding into a fence on ID sideroad west of the line cost Andrew Regan i damage to his 1 Ford and ISO damage to the fence owned by Joe Schertxl The accident happened January A sideswipe on Highway north of caused 125 damage to a Chrysler driven by Chris Wallls of Acton and damage to a 72 Torino driven by Charles Fendley Glen Williams January A single car accident January also involved a Glen Williams resident Mrs Dorothy Hun 11 Prince Street Con damage to the whole left side and windows of her Toyota amounted to damage NEEDS JoataFewSteps Bridge over the paper mill dam on River Drive will be replaced in Drive in Milton n the 1972 program and authorized preliminary design work to begin at once The reconstruction will not take place unless Increased subsidies become available Milton reeve Ron Harris and former deputy reeve Percy Barr attended the committee meeting to plead Mlllon case for the work which Corbett roughly estimated at costing to Harris said exceptionally heavy ruck traffic is expected on the section of Steetes Avenue to gain access to the new Polymer Corporation site on Drive The width of the prefabricated houses on trailers be 12 feet DARK AND DIM Milton Is request the work year to tic with provincial reconstruction of I Avenue from Martin Street Ontario Street where it Is part of Highway Highway from Highway to Avenue was rebuilt and widened lo four lanes last year Hal Donnelly assistant to the province municipal engineer told the committee The future of increased subsidies looks pretty dark and dim Zeta Alpha Hears How Big Brothers Operate The last regular meeting of Zeta Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi was held at the home of Mrs Eleanour During the business meeting plans were discussed for the snowmobile party to be held January and all arrangements for the party are being made by the members husbands Mrs Mabel McFadden from the Big Brothers of Georgetown was guest speaker for the evening and through her talk the members learned that the purpose of Big Brother work is to provide fatherless boys with and guidance of an adult male a Big Brother during the trying years of adolescence to manhood A good Big Brother should be genuinely interested In boys and able to meet them easily aware of his own limitations and abilities and able to ask for and accept any direction The Big Brothers organization in Georgetown has been In operation Tor four years and during that time has matched nine Little Brothers nine Big Brothers On behalf of the members of the chapter Mrs Deanna But well president and Mrs Norma Trigg service chairman presented Mrs with a cheque to help further the Big Brother work in Georgetown The program for the evening was a group effort led by Mrs Chapter president Mrs Butwell presents Georgetown Big Brothers representative Mrs Mabel with donation to aid the work of that organization Mrs Norma Tripp Is Zeta Alpha service chairman Lynda Tyrrell Each member had been asked to prepare a book review on her favourite book or a book she had recently read Petition for Inquiry On High Voltage Line Ontario Premier William Davis has been forwarded a petition being circulated for signatures asking an inquiry into a planned high voltage hydro line through scenic country this area A number property owners banded together under the name Committee of Concerned Citizens met Monday In Community Hall for a progress report They are at tempting to forestall the volt line claiming It will have a serious impact on the en vlronment So much contradictory formation has been given out by Ontario Hydro that It la almost Impossible to separate fact and rumour spokesman told The Herald yesterday It would be definite she said the ISO foot pylons which will carry the line will be of a V design with each Installation consisting of three bases making six towers plus a lower one on each side for a total of eight These will be grouped to 1000 feet apart depending on terrain and minimum height of wires above ground Is established at a feet Conservationists claim the Impact of these wires giving off MO of sound and lent electro magnetic eld to make fluorescent tubes glow would have a definite effect on wild life The lines were described at Monday meeting as more monstrous than the Spodina Expressway Chairman representing a number of municipalities picked up copies of petition Monday They will be circulating these for signing and these will be for warded to the Premier s office by the end of this month At Monday meeting representatives present from King Whitchurch Albion Chinguacousy Erin and townships The petition claims that Hydros proposals are not in keeping with sound planning will harm scenic beauty and nature in the area and that data on the plan Is contradictory and In complete It asks that a Commission Of Inquiry report on the en and planning pact of the proposed actions and Investigate alternatives and lo recommend a course that will serve the public need for adequate electricity and be most In keeping with sound planning and of least environmental damage THE TIME TO SHOP AND SAVE 20 OFF ALL WATCHES EXCEPT TIMEX Jewellery off 20 OFF ALL Samsonite Luggage IN STORE STOCK At Least 10 OFF All Merchandise StoreWide BARBERS JEWELLERY Main St N BRING THIS AD AND SAVE JUG MILK HOMO 70 IF YOU BRING THIS AD 2 NEILSONS GOLDEN GRADE ICE CREAM Reg 2 ALSO A FULL LINE OF BAKED GOODS MAGAZINES SOFT DRINKS TOBACCOGREETING CARDS ETC Hi Folks Variety Gifts FORMERLY R MILK CENTRE Now owned and operated by Pat and Geo former owners of Part Milk Saloon OPEN 9 to 11 DAYS A WEEK B TH AD AND SAVE January SALE AT YOUR COOP Sals effective Jan to Jan Shop Early STEEL SHOW PUSHER ALUMINUM SHOW SHPVEL Blade Lightweight yet sturdy 20 OFF ALL OTHER enough fun for all general purpose iobs only IH STOCK Heavy gauge steel braced handle Only 399 Only ALUMINUM SNOW PUSHER Smooth heavy gauge aluminum special alloy for longer fife Handle of fire hardened ash securely attached with brace socket only 599 36 Only UNITED COOPERATIVES OP ONTARIO ST Georgetown Ontario 8772271