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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), July 19, 1973, p. 1

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GEORGETOWN HERALD Second Clan Mall Registered Number The Home Newspaper For Georgetown and District i itmi Postage Guaranteed per year Single Copy Price Fifteen Cents Three Storey Apartment Proposed For Hall Road No Action To Be Taken Against Number Painters MM SI NORTH AMERICAN GRAND PRIX 5000 Jam Hornby Farm To Watch Top Jumpers Two enterprising university students JimSlaven Alton and Dana of Ohio working their way through college had a lilllc loo initiative Monday and found themselves stopped by Pit two young men students at Miami University of Ohio 10 miles south of painted house numbers on the lurbin front of houses in Moore lark then dropped in boxes saying hey would return for a donation if felt hi service warranted it nun Hoy Booth who lives Moore Park Crescent told Monday night the numbers were neatly painted and in Im opinion weri an asset anyone looking or house number at night He said no one in the area was but merely asked if had received permission Booth said they had no permission from anyone and wire painting public property Bill Smith said he had to both who had already contacted someone to sand blast the numbers off the curb I they hold off on that since residents seem to think it a good idea lime Itic Morrow pointed out it wis lucky they had not started painting numbers on the streets where house numbering is being changed The students will be tola to make formal application to the town for approval of the project The students could have been charged with defacing public property which would have given them a criminal record and mav have endangered their reentry into the United States Police Chief Floyd Schwann said police are not proceeding with charges Over horse lovers gathered at Sam Son Farms Hornby to watch the Roth man North American Grand Prix Jumping competition Sunday afternoon Millar of Montreal riding Beefeater won event with a faultless second round Beefeater is owned by the Stables of Toronto Jim Elder of Aurora riding Houdini finished ninth but with in Fquostnan Team Challenge Trophy accumulating the most points of any horse rider a sines of five pnx events this LIder and by Mr and Mr die of Quebec ity earned thru points Sunday to finish the series with a total of Barbara Simpson Kerr of with mount Magnor finished second in thi sines with points while riding finished third with 30 points An injury just htforc Sunday competition to the horse to be ridden by Jim Hay of Hornby kipt ind rider jut of the Graham of I imeh board both iking try it til the hurdle from tht field after irashid into He loud from thi spectators for his lerforniiiice in his first s union aboard Hi serve with a round but with four jumping faults in the first round whlli first winner Tony Millar had two Seeks Council Support In Protesting Freeze t mi si township council to ask support for fourth were Jim Fldcr Moffat and Tom Youth Opportunities Project Conducted Entirely In French Fifty to French speaking children from four to 13 years of age are taking part in a program put on by an Op port unities for Youth group at the French Canadian Association hall on Number Sideroad in The youth eroup received a federal grant Thereare pic program runs from 10 i in to m Monday to Friday It began July will end Aug The children riceive in in modern and JUST MISS TOURNEY WIN Georgetown elose lo winning their second tournament Saturday Itiey made it to the final before losing to toy alettes owned a a ad in seventh inning but let it slip vmg looking and open house will be held at end of July to show the students involved in running what their children I3full ltoin and a variety and two part time workers Four of the students receive children the end of a week and the other ll a Pauline one of the week from the grant leaders told The Herald Limit Derby Entries To Georgetown Area Maple Avenue hill will again will be blocked traffic from I be the scene of a soapbox derby to September 16 Last year young racers Monday night council took part in the event and this u okayed the third annual year more are expected The trucks frorn Soapbox Grand Prix sponsored sports club has decided to limit Brown blamed Huh entries to residents of mamtHWn by the Georgetown and surrounding than the trucks that program is in French and spe iking ihildren could register in program Thiy overwhelmed providing they had a working Burlington J in thiir first knowledge of F rench test and ideed roup also reports that it in iamc two of Butler has received more bouquets sixth inning ijand slam home lhan criticism run Come Sample the Dust Resident Invites Council Barry Brown a resident of invited numbers of council to bring a lawn chair to his property to sample the dust conditions on the road He issued the invitation in a letter riad Monday night at Fsqutsini council meeting The lengthy letter stated it was obvious the road had been designated a truck route for Council Briefs Count il approved the establishment of an annual car illowancc of for the position of recreation program Monday night Council set salary of Mrs J A deputy clerk at The position terminates December 31 with the advent of regional govern The town bought 175 ml such It is to the eouncil low in 10711 legislation had put Imzi on every pit that had not operated for a year Then whin the freeze was starling to let up this freeze was put n Ihe whole of the Niagara Both the spokesman for In and deputy that thi of ihc escarpment However dusmm told council that the for ravel would be fell this year InrJusmin revealed to council how its business had been rowing since 1970 In 1970 mono tons wi re taken out of pit in 1971 lot Ions in lJ72 IBS tons and in ions ouncil that before lakes its case to the ovcrnminl it should wail until the Niagara Commission is appointed Council also stated that it would have to offer support at this time for when the peal was taken to the com mission it would be notified COUNTY COUNCIL HONORS POWELL A derail f years service with the county roads depart ment was honored by county council at its regular July meeting last week Willis Powell of Burlington was presented with a and a wrist watch by Warden Anne Mac Arthur Mr Powell joined the department as a laborer in but since 1940 has operated excavating machines He retired June A unit three storey apartment building to be built on Hall next to property was proposed lo council Monday night by Al Mr said the luxury apartminls would rise two and a half above ground The builder reminded council land was zoned R4 per milting apartments He said he had sought a building permit from the building Inspector had been told it could be issued because of an upcoming hearing The hearing to be held July will consider an amendment to present zoning bylaw to restrict zone to a maximum density of semi detached houses or duplexes Mr Pilutti said he had a choice of issuing a writ of mandamus or appearing at Ihe hearing object to the proposed amendment In the past we have been able came an agreement said If council would let me know what they would prefer in that area I would try to work it out he added He suggested towering to suites Hoy Booth pointed out that area was a develop of single family dwellings and predicted a real deal static from surrounding residents He asked if Mr Piiuili would be willing to go to lower density Mr said he was agreeable if something could be worked out quickly Reeve Hie Morrow said a legal opinion should be sought since the land was properly roned for apartments Coun Phil Slddall likened the proposal to one by Success Builders where were finally approved on Baylor despite the fact it was land permitting the originally planned apartments Coun said there was an established neighborhood of single family dwellings despite the zoning and claimed the court view is usually that the zoning is not as important as the established use If we can have a similar proposal we should use the normal channels of planning board and public meeting he added Reeve Morrow reminded council it was not only a properly zoned piece of land but was surrounded by vacant land which was not he case on Baylor Coun Horry Levy said the big difference between cases was that in the Baylor area single family dwellings had been shown on a pan while no plan has even been shown for this properly Council accepted the reeve s suggestion and will seek a legal opinion Car Skids Into Ditch Driver Passenger Hurt works dipartmmt with or no hy the county Council Wants Details Of Bells Norval Job for the arena staff The staff members paid the remaining 50 per cent themselves i this year for the road He dust created by Ihe and cars makes walking along the side of he road impossible prevents his four week old son from sam fresh air in his carnage makts it impossible to paint his While the number of building I and impossible to keep permits issued in town dwindli steadily the number is Esquesing Goes Urban by GT Motor Sports Club subject to approval of the department and Holy Cross Church The approval is necessary since Maple Avenue from Tyers Avenue lo Mam Street south Engineering Assistant Ben or was hired by council Monday night as senior engineering assistant at a salary of til He will start August 13 Mr Pitonnsagraduateofthe This compares Polytechnic Institute in Rome June total for Italy and has written the to become a reglsteied professional engineer in Canada He expects to be registered within a month Fluent in English French and Italian Mr comes here from the engineering remainder represented houses S 3ft tartar Mr He is a year old bachelor in fees for permits which lies in the northern ex of county better than could maintain Deputy reeve inlhe middle of lold council county township roads committee is considering Deputy reeve said building a curb and sidewalk on some should be taken Main Street south from and rcfirnd the nutter to rood restaurant to Park Street superintendent Bud Snow corner Esquesing Popular As Borough Name clean inside lie termed potholes i causing trucks to ride thi middle or wrong side of the road and adding the noise of under June with permits valued al empty trucks In his letter Mr Brown told county into four of numerous complaints to northern will of and The gradual change in Generations tcnu n tn Herald has J ng permits issued fast lav month Only one of the recently permits was for a barn ihe For the last three wicks the are Imewood Tall has been running a two Pines Kennedy or column three inch question Oxford entitled Com a Hilton Hills Game The questionnaire asks Happy Hills Valley residents to suggest a name for I rime Silver Pines Hilton borough Ktnsinglon Two government citizens offered the name Regional government divides Newtown One of these Deputy reeve in formed council Monday night that Bell Telephone was locating lines in and Ihe process would demolish portion of the sidewalk Deputy reevi said he was whither the council would wont replace Ihc sidewalks and charge the cost hack to Bell Telephone or want Bell sidewalk Deputy reeve Cnxe told the from Bell that he would have lo check with first IK eve Tom Hill slated Bell was conducting poor business not be here with a presentation Councillor George reiterated feelings of the council that it like to know what area is involved Besides Issues of who is ning to do the work and what location is involved here is also indication given that work has been started if so council expressed feelings of wanting know how far work had progressed Council gave Ihc clerk in to phone Bell Telephone and have a representative attend the next committee meeting Monday He is also to find out far work has progressed and in form council of and Carola Connor of Brampton were taken Georgetown hospital with minor injuries following an auto trash at Mountainvicw north and King Street Friday at 25 The car was totally wrecked when Mr look to the dilch to avoid an unknown car which swerved across the road The car skidded into he ditch and came to rest on its side A rear end collision at Mountain view Road south and Campbell Gale caused a total of damage lo cars driven by Robert Roy 120 Mountainvicw Rd and Miklos Morvay Cres The Roy car received damage to Ihc front and the Morvay car the Another rear end collision Saturday at Maple Avenue and Street caused to a car driven by Noel Maple Ave and damage to a car driven by James Scan Ion Crcs Later the same day another rear end collision Street and Road resulted in damage to a car driven by Francis King of and 20 damage to a car driven by Gerald Livingston IB Gower a Guelph Street at Boulevard was the scent of a traffic mishap last week when cars driven by Elizabeth An 14 Eden PI and Jacqueline Smith collided car received damage Maple Avenue and Guclph street was the scene of a traffic mishap last week when cars driven by and James Walker 19 were in a rear ind collision Damage to the rear of the Walker car was minor but damage to the front of the Lockhart car was estimated at Suspect Poison Killed Heidi A pet cat named Heidi owned by Joyce Bydevaale Victoria St was found dead Saturday morning only a few doors from her home Suspicion of poisoning has not yet been confirmed by Dave McEwen of Georgetown Animal Clinic The contents of the cat s stomach have been sent away for analysis Mrs said neigh have lost other cats through reported poisonings in the last few months She told The Herald Ihc cat was seen two hours before she was found dead and at that time was In normal health Georgetown police are in MOST NEGLECTED The three most neglected men in the world must have been Whistler Father Grandpa Moses and Lord Godlva suggested spelling it either r Nun held at the great granddaughter Mrs It Wat NEWS IN BRIEF TWO calls were answered Sunday by Georgetown firemen At a blaze on Sargent Road was extinguished and a hour later a bush fire at the rear of Notre Dame de Beauregard farm on Main Street South was brought under control IN A I F It to council read Monday night K C Lindsay former clerk of the township thanked members for the gift of the choir which I occupied for more years than I like to think about Mr Lindsay admitted he always wanted that chair and had been prepared to buy It from the township Mr Lindsay retired last year alter 28 yean service THI- government is expected to name first chairman of regional government within Ihe next week or 10 days The chairman job is expected pay about a year A provincial bill establishing a regional government became law June There will be regional election Oct I with the new regional council officially taking office Jan 1 1974 COUNCIL wants to call regions central borough Mohawk but according to Milton Mayor Brian Beit the name should be Milton Both names will appear on a ballot when elects first regional government The name Mohawk was proposed to Milton council in a letter from Naitagawcya clerk Earl Cuddle TWO riders will travel on horseback from to Calgary next year to raise money for crippled children Leader 23 and Brian Dales 19 will leave April 13 1974 to travel miles on horseback along ihe TransCanada Highway Tht trip should take them 11 to 12 weeks and will wind up at the Calgary Stampede Toronto guests granddaughter four old made it a five generation parly In rain a foot suuaro cactus soak up to ton of water Garden Club The home economist Mrs Bannister will be visiting homes of Happy during the last week in July and the first week in August lo inspect home beaut ification projects the s July 5 meeting at the home of Lois and Marilyn A at Norlh McNabb weed control was Golf and Country Club discussed with emphasis sometime Sunday night July fl being placed on the mosl netted lie thief over 800 cash practical method to apply door was jimmied and Achievement day will beheld intrj area August with the topic Ways Milton is investigating to Improve Home case dings suggest that the name of township he used there being no lor any Coined Name Other names suggested for among the Thief Hits Golf Club great great Summer Means School Days To Hundred and Seven Here Georgetown high school is scene of four summer this which involves 107 students a substantial over last when wo classes were held with a total of students lasses being held this summer arc and 10 mathematics in which students are enrolled tvping la students outdoor physical ducat ion students and a policeman Ted Siott is driving instruction to 15 students Remedial mathematics is being taught pupils from h7H at and maple mei lialiai schools Students are being lo Thomas in ind Nelson high school in Burlington lo lliere was an mechanics 12 in Georgetown II students last was eon from Georgetown ire involved iluilidlo find what inlercst for this rtsull the in picking up ihtse credits has tudints attending ehnol to up J 11 iredits Pus is substantial inciease from vear when total I is of adult told Tin Herald that to stimulate interest This in there are students taking remedial htmutics and loo in adult iduiotion These courses Involve outdoor class lime camping it the The last of the strawberry crop is being by Dorothy Goodwin and Gall fnresl on Charles fi THE LAST STRAWBERRIES farm on the wart town road The two were diligent in the picking and were rewarded bowls of fair sized berries At this time of the Julv 14 when the picture was taken strawberries arc usually finished the season

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