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GEORGETOWN Second Class Malt Registered Number The Home Newspaper For Georgetown and District GEORGETOWN HERALD Thursday Sept Guaranteed HI per year Single Copy Price Fifteen Cents NOMINATIONS COMPLETE Six Regional Positions Filled By Acclamation Vote In October Is Drawing Near SIGNALS SUMMERS END Summer is drawing to a close when the apple picking season starts Here Ed Hayes picks Wealthy apples an early variety from one of the more than trees in his DEVELOPER PROPOSES 240 Unit Condominium On Ontario Street Site A acre site on Ontario Street may be the site of a 240 unit condominium develop ment If all approvals are forth com inn Romanyk of Alliance Building Corp Ltd told council last week his company planned 12 or units to the acre in two phases completing one naif before starting the second phase The land runs back from Ontario Street into Esquesing over high rolling round Mr showed a conceptual plan preserving a growth or mature trees He said the company has made application for rezoning from R3loR4 to allow multiple family housing Mr told council he was aware there are no services on Ontario Street and asked for proposals regarding the servicing Phil said he understands the management Df large condominiums has S candidates for Oct regional elections were claimed Monday afternoon when nominations closed at with no names appearing In opposition Three regional councillors were elected by acclamation R Morrow is regional for Word east of Drive Ernest Sykes is regional councillor for Ward west of Drive Lcn Coxe is regional councillor for Ward Esquesing Uncontested also were the school board scats The three incumbents were re elected with no opposition is the public school trustee for Wards and line whole of Georgetown Hartley Sherk Is the separate school trustee for the same area and Tom E Watson is the public school trustee for Wards 1 and Acton and A four way race for mayor of the north should stir up interest in the elections Tom Hill at present reeve of Esquesing William Smith now mayor of Georgetown and two Georgetown councillors Philip and William F Hunter II fight it out for the top northern post In Ward the port of west from to the western boundaries two sitting members of Georgetown council Roy Booth and Hyde and a past council lor lwu area councillors seals The same lype race where three candidates try for two seats will take place in Ward the part of Georgetown east from to the lop or Norval hill Two sitting members of council Harry Levy and Mike Armstrong have been joined by Graham pley in the Ward 4 fight THRLJ Esquesing has a three way race for two seals for area representation Richard and George council members present and Russell Miller former deputy reeve of Esquesing are the candidates for the local northern council In Wan ro ll is a wideopen race in Acton with no acclamations except for school board In Ward 1 for local area council five hopefuls are running Leslie Duby present mayor of Acton J Hurst former clerk of the town R a former clllor Barry Inscoe an in cumbent councillor and Chapman also an incumbent councillor Garnet Pat McKemie the sitting reeve of Acton takes on his deputy reeve Peter Marks In the battle for regional councillor for Ward 1 Acton Regional councillors serve on both local and regional cils Just as reeve and deputy reeve now serve on both town advises no ore than 10 units under one management he commented Mr replied thai there would be mure than one condom In um corporation We find the deal number Is he I ween and 80 so res dent becomes involved Council referred matter to planning board with no further comment member John Hole will battle and county councils Backs Norval Joins Light Fight 3Vehicle Monday Mishap Sends Two to Hospital A threevehicle collision Street and Moun tainviewRoad Monday at 11 a sent two people to hospital and caused a total of damage A station wagon driven by Allan Grath of Toronto made a left turn In front of a truck driven by Herbert of Acton and owned by Lane Transport hitting it In the right side The impact sent the truck into a car driven by Daisy Harris Lot Con a Esquesing The Harris car was stopped for a red light Both Mr and Mr were taken to Georgetown hospital by am bulance suffering cuts and bruises Mrs Harris was uninjured Damage to the station wagon to ihe amounted to SI Election Roundup With the closing of nominations Monday al official llstofcandidatesthatwillfacethevotersonelecIiondayOct is as follows MAYOR OF NORTHERN AREAall voters in Acton and Georgelown eligible to vote for mayor TOM HILL HUNTER PHILIP 1AM SMITH one to be elected REGIONAL COUNC1LLORRIC MORROW acclaimed Candidates for local area council WARD HARRY LEVY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG GRAHAM RIPLEY twotobeelected WARD3 covering area west of Drive to town limits past Moore Park area REGIONAL COUNCILLORFRN EST acclaimed ROY BOOTH HYDE JOHN HOLE WARD a covering all of Esquesing except the south of Number Five between Fourth and Fifth Line REGIONAL COUNCILLORLEN acclaimed Candidates for local area council WARD RICHARD GEORGE MALTBY RUSSELL MILLER two to be elected peter marks garnetw Mckenzie one to be elected Candidates for local area council WARD 1 CHAPMAN RH LESLIE A DUBY HURST BARRY INSCOE PUBLIC SCHOOL TRUSTEES WARDS 3 AND ERNEST BODNAR WARDS I AND 2TOME WATSON acclaimed acclaimed SEPARATE SCHOOL TRUSTEE- HARTLEY acclaimed truck Harris car year old Michael Curry Main St N escaped with slight injury to ankle after he ran around the front of a school bus into the path of a car Wednesday after noon He got off the Holy Cross school bus at Main and and ran into the side of a car driven by Josef Hoed Marilyn Mr look the little boy home The same intersection and was the scene of a traffic mishap the following day when cars driven by John I lacido Sargent and Allan Francis Fifth Line Li me house collided Damage to the car amounted to and to the Francis car A crash at Main Street south and Maple Avenue Friday morning at 10 caused a total A car driven by 14 Cower Ct received damage to the front left fender and headlight and a car driven by Maxine 107 received damage to the rear left fender door 3BennetPl Glen was taken to hospital by Georgetown am bulance last Friday suffering cuts bruises and shock after a collision at Guelph Street and Maple Avenue The late model car had over damage to the right front door and fender while the other car driven by Longs tree of Erin had SI 100 damage to the hood grill and fender Closet Fire Empties School A small fire in a broom closet at Stewart town senior public school Tuesday afternoon caused only a few ruined mops bul proved the students had learned Ihe lessons of fire drill well Within seconds the school was empty of students and staff The speed was more remarkable because the fire alarm rang during a break between chsses when tney were In the halls or perhaps at lockers Vice principal Larry said he was delighted with ihe response of staff and students Fire chief Ken Buikema agreed saying It proved the value of repeated fire drills Minister of government services Jim Snow backed Norval residents In their Lontinulng battle for the in stallation of traffic lights at the four corners In council heard lost Council received a copy of a It Iter from Mr Snow to in nistcr of transportation and cations Gordon Carton in which he stated ho residents of the area have sought traffic lights for many years The loiter said the con of new road and bridge would probably In crease traffic through the village InconcIusionMr Snow asked the transportation and com muni cations minister to con aider the request Mclntyre Petition Asks For New Road Residents of Mclntyre Crescent say they feel their road should receive the same complete reconstruction as Prince Charles Drive and Mountainvlew Road A petition signed by residents and presented to council last week by Jim Kennedy asked for storm l sewers curbs gutters and resurfacing Instead of the two- Inch overlay scheduled for that road Is there a chance the street could get the overlay whether the taxpayers want it or not asked Mr Kennedy Mayor Bill Smith said the tender call had been accepted but said the matter would be left with the works committee and Mr Kennedy told when the committee would meet Coun Harry Levy reminded council the engineer could not tell the cost for sometime unless the engineering had been done on Mclntyre The main problem on this street is drainage stated Mike Armstrong If we put in the overlay without drainage what happens he asked He suggested the road should be engineered now so that it would not get lost in a long delay when regional government takes over As a temporary measure the overlay la better than nothing he added Em Hyde said the tarring and chipping done some years ago on many streets has out and is now costing a great deal to maintain Holiday In London For Contest Winner DEMONSTRATES OLD ART Herald Photo With the restored log cabin demonstrates the art of POLICE BLOTTER built exactly as the original in as a background Bab Hi of Glen Williams chairs at luscum s two day festival the weekend Like to win an allexpense paid trip to London England The chance Is at hand for Georgetown residents when they participate in the Air Canada London Super Show Tour Contest The contest begins this week and residents can try for the grand prize by visiting par merchants Look for the contest advertisement In this edition of The Herald for details The contest continues for is weeks Sixteen Georgetown mer chants are participating in the contest Each week two per sons will be chosen to receive merchandise prizes Their names will remain In con tentlon for selection of grand winner a trip for two to Winners will be declared in January and will take their trip in March The Air Canada BOAC two week holiday package Includes return air tare from Toronto or Montreal to London for two Air fare or other sporlatlon where necessary to Toronto to Montreal Transfer from London air port to hotel on arrival Thirteen nights firstclass accommodation in a hotel Continental breakfast every morning Four theatre ticketa per person A get together party in London Membership in a London casino in spending money and Avis rentacar for one day you pay only the mileage charge Winners must accept the trip no alternate prize is available The two draws weekly for merchandise prizes will be made with participating merchants The grand prize draw will be made at the end of the contest when all ballots submitted will be collected and one winner will be chosen He or she will earn the trip for two to London Look for merchants in Georgetown displaying the contest banner Enter often and enhance your chances of winning Mac Milk Store on Street was Ihe victim of a fraud Sunday when an at tempt was mode to return goods not purchased at the store for cash Two men were charged under the liquor control act Sunday afternoon when police found half empty bottles of beer in the car on Highway 7 Police stopped a man target shooting in Hungry Hollow Sunday He said he was unaware he was town limits Drinking liquor on Main Street Sunday morning proved unwise for two men who were charged vllh having in liquor in place other than a residence Police quelled a fight In the on Club beer garden Saturday night and arrested Two young people were charged with being drunk and disorderly Saturday night on John Street A Meadowvale man was charged with impaired driving Saturday after he was spotted driving erratically Cars coming out of the John Street subway Friday were splashed by tomatoes thrown by a group of youths Three bicycles were reported stolen during the week and three were recovered but not the same three Bicycles were taken from he side or houses on Parkview Boulevard Mclntyre Crescent and Sargent Road A local man was arrested day on a fraud charge The warrant was Issued by police department Police are investigating the passing or a fraudulent cheque at the IGA store Wednesday Down Is Up High cost of living has touched us all Robert of Gougeon Home Furnishings says been told that even the price of down Is going up 60 Launch North Halton Contact Centre A meeting to launch North Contact Centre got off to a good start last week when persons turned out hear the outline or the project and training course Executive committee chairman Rev Walter Ridley chaired the meeting and ex plained the idea for he centre came from Social Services committee Mr Ridley stressed the fact volunteers are not ply but neighbors one another Itev Peter Barrow chair man of the raining committee outlined nine week course or volunteers which will in elude nformation discussion and tec lures on such topics as marriage family problems It oho I drugs law and the the elderly and credit and finances If Cormack of Peel Memorial Hospital guest speakers on psychiatry Mr Harrow stressed the importance of volunteer at tendance at all the lectures He admitted it may be impossible for everyone to attend every session Lectures missed may be made up at another course starting six weeks after the first one A 24 hour telephone service is planned with no dropin centre at the start Two volunteers per three to four shift is the ideal scheduling said Mr Barrow but that would depend on We number of volunteers Before the meeting started volunteers had made ap for the course and more signed up that night Approximately are needed to maintain a 24hour service In town Volunteers must be over 17 and a special welcome is out for anyone able to speak more than one language Nov IS is the target date for the beginning of the service Applications are available at the office These Are Hectic Days For Fair Lady NEWS IN BRIEF FIREFIGHTERS and firefighters from throughout the Credit Firefighters Association region will march in a church parade here Sunday Georgetown Girls Pipe Band will lead the procession from the fire hall to Knox Presbyterian Church The parade will be followed by a Georgetown Fire Department family picnic in Community Park ORG TOWN GIRLS Pipe Band may have its town grant to sou it a recommendation of the is passed by council The finance committee decided o give girl band the amount the Citizens Band received when it was In operation ORG TOWN Department may use the old sewage disposal plant proper adjacent to Cedarvale Centre for purposes until the use of the property Is decided MEMORIAL Arena manager Don Gosling told The Herald yesterday Ice surface ready in time to offer public skating Saturday or Sunday Icemaklng n led and nave been progressing en because of the current cool temperatures BILL JOHNSON chairman of GUARD and publicity director for the Ontario Coalillon of which GUARD Is one of GO members lold The Herald this week he Is challenging authors of the Solid Waste Management Stud for Halton to debate its contents I know It from cover to cover and I have contradictory evidence he said The report was prepared by James McLaren Ltd vlronmental Engineers With the approach of Georgetown toil life becomes more hectic for Milne for fair board or Georgetown Agricultural Society as it is properly known Mrs Milne who has been secretary for threi years lines up he judges for events makes sure all the ribbons are on hand for proud winners and sends out he prize money Five hundred books of prize were printed and it Is Mrs Milne job to mail of them to people all over the province who has shown in the sent to all winners and the far in the last few years bookkeeping started The board receives one plus many others then knows how much was who may be interested spent on each event All he little things are my Mrs Milne also helps with the job says Mrs Milne in eluding taking all the registrations except for quarter horse and jumping events Every little Item from a cake lo a quill has to be registered and assigned a number When he fair is over and everything Is packed up the secretary job is not finished The prize money has to be entertainment committee which this year has secured native son and well known former hockey star Bob to open the fair secretary gets for fair Mrs Milne secretary of Georgetown Agricultural Society has been on the phone night and day for the tew weeks In reparation for Georgetown all Fair Here piles of prize lists surround her as she checks on one more detail in preparation for the annual event