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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 10, 1973, p. 4

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Stanfield Visits Halton Preaching Price Freeze HALFWAY HOUSE FOB Reveal Plans for Centre Rehabilitate Alcoholics Opposition Leader Robert Stanfield called for an im mediate on prices to stop the spiralling cost of living Saturday May as he toured south Peel and Ha ton Speaking at a brief press conference in Trafalgar Memorial Hall Highway and Trafalgar ho said a temporary freeze across the board would give time for the setting up of guide lines for the next two years In response to a question said Terry Connor M p for had given a special responsibility within the caucus as the expert on the Auto Pact He will keep us informed on the technical aspects and all the ramificatiQnuof the pact said the Opposition Leader A SHOCKER Questioned repeatedly on the Watergate affair hesitated to criticize but it a real shocker He pointed out It was a vindication of the press and warned if partly a result of Ihe thinking that elections can be won by manipulation In reply lo a question on the International Control Com mission the Opposition Leader stressed that the decision to continue or discontinue should be made in Canada on the basis of what Is best for Viet Nam We take the view the decision In he first place should have been made by parliament he added He pointed out the Canadian role was a Page GEORGETOWN HERALD THURSDAY MAY 10 1973 Trinity Teachers Arrange Racltal Final details of spring recital Community Hall were arranged when Georgetown Trinity Teachers Awards and prises for Association met recently at the students achieving the highest home of Mrs Dorothy R Scull honour marks on their the- GTTA members will be and practical by their honour Hot will be presented there level pupils the recital in ipervlsory one not peace keep GLASS HOUSES A reporter asked for a comment on Senator Jackson description of Canada as a political quagmire Smiling Stanfield replied thai people in glass houses throw stones Following the press con the Leader of the Op position mingled with party members Plans for an alcoholics rehabilitation centre for County was revealed at a Milton District Hospital Board meeting last week The halfway house would be a farmhouse near the Milton hospital and would contain a counselling room a recreation room where ping pong facilities would be set up and 12 to 14 beds Rev R W Foster head or the boards ad hoc committee which investigated the possibility of this centre mentioned the possibility of acquiring a nearby barn for more recreational activities during the Mr Foster explained that the centre would have a full time staff of two including a director A psychiatrist and social worker would also be available for services He said the Idea has received the full support of Alcoholics An nonymous which will be holding regular meetings at the half way house Recently the adhoc com mittee toured a similar facility in Toronto referred to as 16 Medicine Avenue Mr Foster summed up their findings and proposals In Toronto the Fire Chiefs Report Urges No Building On Land Fill Site in Runes and son bean urge town chat with Opposition during his stop at the Trafalgar hall Saturday Georgetown and joint fire committee looked at a new hazard as far as landfill sites are concerned last week when they went through a report on Methane Hazards submitted by Fire Chief Ken Buikcma The report states there Is a of methane gas rom the decomposition of garbage It shows how garbage used as landfill and the possible building on the restored land may produce explosions Methane gas when produced has to escape to the surface of the landfill site In winter when the ground Is frozen or if there are Dull dings bullion the area the expanding gas is unable to escape and wll explode This problem can be offset by Installing breather pipes and not building on these areas Fire Chief Ken said if these areas are left as areas golf courses etc there is no problem Georgetown area has two proposed landfill sites one on Armstrong Ave and the other at the Indusmin Quarry at Llmehouse The present Georgetown landfill site Is at the eastern end of Maple Avenue The report sited several cases of explosions causing extensive damage and death The fire committee took the report as information for possible future reference Lions Will Take Senior Citizens On Blossom Tour Eighty to senior citizens Terry Peer hod initiated the will be taking a trip to Niagara idea saying the club should get Fall May 12 sponsored by the Involved with people and put Georgetown Lions Club Two emphasis on the senior citizens Georgetown Transportation coaches will bo required and the trip will cost approximately The senior citizens will see the falls the fruit blossoms cat and rest at the Canadian Legion In Niagara Four or five private cars will be taken to help with the travellers One gentleman the trip is When police are undergoing an ex perimentation of taking alcoholics to detoxification units and halfway houses rather than dumping them in jail We hope that this can be planned for County ENCOURAGE THERAPY Rev W Foster said We are looking at people across the county who have a real problem with their drinking and recognize that they need help Were also looking at the swinging door type who have gone from jail to hospital to jail hope that the courts would recognize the need for a rehabilitation centre Rather than giving them Jail sentences the courts would encourage them to take the therapy of at this halfway house The board could use some of its funds to cover maybe more than half of the finances needed stated vicechairman of the board Don Smith He also pointed out the centre would be for a provincial sub sidy and a onethird county grant s p E C I A L WHILE THEY LAST EVERGREENS FLOWERING SHRUBS TREES PERENNIALS LARGE SELECTION BEDDING PLANTS READY FOR MAY Lou Brandford 3rd Line North of No Highway fust beyond Side Road was reported by Dave Fray to have said he would walk Members of Lions organizing this trip are Davo Fray Doc Russell Howard Murphy Terry Peer and Fred Zorge Dave Fray stated that The lfrmillion acre woodland known as the Tongass National Forest covers three fourths of southeast Alaska jm Georgetown and Opposition enjoy a chuckle at the leader Robert reception for Mr MUSTS Mill St Junta few Steps ail of Main Conciliation Talks Continue A meeting aimed drilling t differences between Products iif I Workers produced no results Tutsdjy night uncling has for Tuesday between Standard Products Limited and the 1oea have been going on since January April luteal members voted over to strike if their committee feels it becomes necessary FEATURES I HP Brings engines with Model easy pin recoil starter Model key switch with electric starter II voll alternator for automotive starting Full culling width Patented Twist a Flex frame allows the blades to mors closely follow the contour the ground On the go tuning No Tool Needed Complete OPE approved safely equipment blade brake switch It deflector parking brake safety switches Super No vac formed teat with cool webbing adjustable to positions Cushion Tone steering wheel PENSON FARM EQUIPMENT RR I Georgetown NOW OPEN Chkkemjflksters Fried Chicken TAKEOUT IN THE GEORGETOWN MARKET ihe Chicken Masters pressure frying retains the natural good ness and flavour inside and browns the outside to a golden crlspness cooking pre healing or any other processing Is used With this fresh tender ulcy chicken we offer a new flavor delight ENJOY OPEN FOR TAKEOUT SERVICE Sunday to Thursday am to 10 pm Friday and Saturday am to 1 am FREE SOFT DRINK Wiih Every Order THURSFRISAT THIS WEEK THE SNACKPACK pes of Tender Pried French THE THREE PIECE pes Tender Fried Chicken THE SPECIAL DINNER of Tender Pried chicken Cole Hew M pes THE THRIFT BOX Tender Chicken One whole mi one THE FAMILY BOX THE PARTY BOX Serves to people pci Tenner Prlefl Cf SHOES Celebrates Their 2nd Anniversary- for 4 Gigantic Days Only by selling their best for LESS Slippers off FAMOUS 1s English Walkers 20 off Mens 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