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Page THE HERALD April ml Region overgoverned Mayor Hill Expressing his views on regional government Mayor Tom guest speaker at tbe Blue Triangle meeting last Tuesday stated that It a very expensive form of government Were being governed by too much government They Just teem to expand and expand and expand commented Mayor Mayor Hill explained briefly the effects of the installation of regional government Local government la run pretty well the same as before We still have works finance committees etc However such areas aa police and roads are run by the region Now there is a regional clerk deputyclerk assistant clerk planner about five deputy planners it just goes down the line All this skyrockets coats Considering tbe increase of coats a question was posed to the Mayor from a member of tbe organisation Why does It require three men to change a street light Mayor Hill s reply was One to drive the truck One to hold up the ladder and one to Install tbe light turning to a more serious mood Mayor Hill stated that he would look Into such situations Replying to another question Mayor Hill stated that be believes regional government Is here to stay I can t see us getting out of regional government We could never divide tbe money Involved and besides where would we the old stores along Main Street Mayor Hill pointed out that If the situation prove town residents will be responsible for tbe disappearance of our local merchants You can force anyone to shop Council of Women selects new executive anywhere However if people don start shopping downtown mere won be a Main Street for too much longer gave tbe senior cltliens a chance to demonstrate their interest In town affairs and to pose any in the Mayor Blue Triangle Club welcomes every senior citizen at or over the age of The organization Is directed In conducting social gatherings and outings for the senior The Triangle club has previously aided such organizations aa Mentally Retarded and Parents without Partners Meetings are held every other Tuesday afternoon at tbe Andrew United Church on Mountainvlew Road Further may be obtained by phoning the Georgetown MAYOR TOM Hill guest speaker at tbe Y office between landSpm Triangle Club meeting held at tbe St Andrews Balllnafad news The two sides of Mexico shown to Bailinafad UCW By Winifred Smith The April meeting of Balllnafad was held at tbehomeof Mrs J Mrs Ernest president called the meeting to order and welcomed members present roll call was answered by each member repeating a verse of scripture on forgiveness Many items of business were brought up which included catering and buying carpet for the church entrance and basement stairs Tbe com In charge of buying carpet bad two samples for all to see After some discussion one was chosen and the committee told to In vestigate further on tbe price etc devotion was taken by Mrs SbortiU and she based talk on Women of tbe Bible ending up with tbe mother of Jesus Mrs Alma Sinclair who was in charge of the topic Introduced tbe guest speaker Shirley Taylor a Grade student from Guelpb Last year Miss Taylor was chosen to go to Mexico for a year She brought pictures along which she had taken As she showed be slides she commented on each one in a most Interesting way Both sides of tbe picture was shown when rich were shown with their beautiful homes with gardens and servants and just half a block away were poor some of whom bad no roof over their bead They are very illiterate people as they never attend school The last picture shown Pet Please Here Is a dog that delight some tacky family mixture of sable and white and as far si handling goes he reported He be seen at HlQs Animal Control Services facility En Monday to Friday or between i and Saturday Pet Please a regular feature of the Herald la conjunction with be Hal too Hills Animal Control Services Is it safe to say spring was a beautiful sunset which helped to erase some of the scenes not so nice to see yet which were very true and typical The president on behalf of those present thanked Miss Taylor or coming She was presented with a small gift The meeting closed with all repeating tbe Creed Mrs assisted the committee la charge of loach and a social time was enjoyed The Balllnafad hockey teams wound up their season on Saturday night when they held a dance followed by a buffet luncheon and the presentation of awards The gathering took place at community centre and a good time was bad by all Rev Alex Cowan BA was the guest speaker at tbe church service on Sunday Mr Cowan Is district secretary of the Canadian Bible Society and told a number of Interesting stories of bis visits to different countries In Asia Rev James companled his father to the service on Sunday Jimmy renewed under rather sad circumstances as he was called home early In week on the occasion of the death of his mother Rev his wife and family moved to Africa a few years ago whore they are now making their home beautiful basket of flowers in front of the church were In memory of the late Mrs Kirk wood The auction sale is Saturday at the community centre You are reminded to take articles Friday afternoon to the ball If you care to donate anything you have no further use for The sale Is sponsored by the Community Centre Board Centre held a meeting on Monday April with five members present Several Items of old business were dealt with then a discussion followed on finances Due to Increased operating costs funds are getting low It was decided at the meeting to bold an Auction Sale and Bake Sale on Saturday afternoon April Donations articles or baking would be gratefully received by any member of tbe hall board or they can be taken to the hall on the Friday afternoon prior to tbe sate Tickets are now on sale at the store for April dance which will be on tbe last Saturday of tbe month The Country Rockers will be featured Show your support for the community by at tending these special events After a brief meeting H Ho me making clubs resumed their meetings The Pins and Needles met for the sixth meeting at tbe community centre on April Nine girls were present They discussed the dress review which they hope to present on Achievement Day Then they worked on tbe Jacket portion of their outfits The rest of time was spent practising modelling Sincere sympathy Is ex tended to Mrs Rata ShortUl and family on the loss of Mrs ShortUl sister who away at the end of but week Dick and his wife Ruth companled Mrs ShartUl to be United States on Saturday where they attended the funeral Sorry to have to report tbe deaths of two other former residents of the community The funeral took place last week of White who was married to a BalUnafsd girl the former Myrtle Allen On Monday William Butler was burled In Fergus Several from attended tbe funeral He was known for many miles around the neigh borhood as he was the local thresher and farmed on the Sixth Line before moving to Fergus where he has lived for the last few years Sincere sympathy goes out from tbe community to tbe widows and The community was deeply saddened and shocked wben they learned of the death on Monday of Mrs Jim Kirkwood who lived here all of life except for last few years when tbe family moved to Georgetown Just one month ago tbelr former neighbors and friends rejoiced them as Millie and Jim celebrated their Golden Wedding An Wo extend our sympathy to the husband and family Mrs Lloyd Marshall returned home from Florida on Sunday She reported visiting places of Interest including Disneyland which she reports fantastic She commented on delicious food served which she said was more reasonably priced than here at home Mr and Mrs Ernest are the proud grandparents of a baby girl this week Visitors on Sunday at the Smith Farm were Mr and Mrs Norman Swann and Kevin of St Catharines and Miss Beverley Swann and Mr Folks were glad to see David about again after a stay In hospital Church on Sunday was weD attended Those coining out were treated to a fine sermon by Mr Stiles Amaiing Grace was tbe topic Tbe children s story always In terests everyone junior choir under tbe direction of Mrs Kerr delighted everyone beautiful flowers in the front of tbe church were placed by tbe Dan Connor family In memory of his father An nlversary services are coming up on May The Local Council of Women of Georgetown their annual meeting but Friday at the St Andrews United Church The meeting began following a delicious politick luncheon Mrs Muriel president was tbe of guest speaker She explained the functions and alms of tbelr council of women Mrs Beatty described her image and discovery of the Local Council of Women after attending her first meeting I pictured a bunch of old tidies with flowery hats and big bosoms all drinking tea However at my first meeting I dldn see a bunch of old ladies Idldn see any tea soy flowery bata and I see very many big bosoms Tbe annual meeting con sisted of a message from tbe president reports from nine federated societies within the council and the In reduction of the executives The new executives ore Immediate past president Mary Simpson president Honey first vice- president Peggie Balklnd second vice president Bar bora Cocks correspondence secretary Helen Hansen recording secretary Jean treasurer Pat Cannon publicity convenor June Snyder social convenor Marian The Georgetown Local Council of Women welcomes any women of age who wish to become Involved with the community For further Information concerning the Council of Women In Georgetown contact Honey at Draper Dobie Co Ltd Slocks Bonds Phone Brampton ELKS BINGO EVERY MONDAY AT 800 AT THE CREDIT VALLEY CLUB BUSES RUNNING 20 40 Games JACKPOT 53 NUMBERS NO ADMISSION CHARGE CARDS FOR Lie No Sponsored by Georgetown Elks No Proceeds tor Deaf Detection In Children Community Projects GEORGETOWN LITTLE THEATRE PRESENTS THE MIRACLE WORKER A Play by William Gibson DIRECTED by FRED THURY PUBLIC SCHOOL GUELPH STREET GEORGETOWN FRIDAY and SATURDAY APRIL 25 26 and MAY 23 CURTAIN AT 30 ADULTS STUDENTS- i 50 TICKETS DEUtEX SMOKE SHOP JOHN JEWELLERS GLT MEMBERS or AND AT THE DOOR PROFESSIONAL REGION FUNDED THEATRE GRANT wan with Root ByMra John Bellboddy Dare we say it La now It waa supposed to come March but the first week In April brought that awful blast of winter I fell In love today It happens every year Whenever I hear tbe robins note but gladness and bis cheer And when I scoop a handful of rich brown earth again And feel tbe very pulse of it Its right there and then I falla victim of tbe a wealth and I fall love with again It happens every year Mr Vincenzo owner of tbe Gulf service station at our corner baa returned from a month visit to his native homeland Italy Tbe Daffodil Luncheon held last Thursday was a great success with 141 ladles at tending The fashion show put town and her lovely models delightful for everyone watching Edward Schroeder D C DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC EAST BRAMPTON Telephone 4590685 After Hour HOUR SERVICE CLINIC PARKING AGC 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