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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 5, 1975, p. 2

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THE HERALD Wednesday Novembers 1I7S New NHAJVAR executives Council rejects smoking ban NEW FACES Two new faces were introduced at the general meeting of the North Association for the Mentally Retarded held Monday evening From left to right are president Russell Hunt Bob the new residence director Charles Clifford vicepresident and Eric Taylor ihe new executive director Two new faces were in troduced at the North Hal tons Association for the Mentally Retarded general meeting held Monday evening at the ARC Industries workshop In Hornby Bob was Introduced to the members as the Residence director for the new complex presently under construction Eric Taylor will be the new executive director of he association Clergy Comments Halloween I hope lhat the spirits who hovered through the air last Friday night were not too malicious One of the ad vantages of modem life Is that indoor plumbing has I removed a favorite target of the demons though they always seem to find some pranks to play The visitors from the other world have been coming back for quite some lime Ages ago in Druid days October 31 was the eve of the new year and it Was also a festival when people believed that the spirits of the dead visited When Christians remembered their dead though they did so on various days at first their festival of All founds its way almost naturally to November and many of the Celtic customs continued on the eve of All Halloween Still today he kids dress up as ghosts and skeletons and witches and sometimes act like them In England especially bonfires are lit to make the spirits keep their distance And we bob for reminder of the old test for a witch to throw her tied into the pond and see it the water rejected her if she floated she was a witch but she was OK if she sank At the same time we smile at all these quaint customs from the past people buy enough books about ghosts and reincamflllon and communications from the dead to make best sellers We havent left paganism weve merely adopted modern forms of it Like most of the great questions you cannot prove or disprove the afterlife But perhaps Halloween is a good occasion to consider what you feel about It seems that people have always looked for Indications lhat death does not end everything For the Christian the great sign is ihe experience of Christ who died and was raised from the So far them lire after death means more than i merely Inhabiting the grey world of spirits or continuing the long weary trail towards improvement suggested by reincarnation The expectation of life rather an affirmation of Gods continuing love for us Came to luttrli ST JOHNS UNITED CHURCH OF GEORGETOWN Rev Harold Martin Mr Dal Wood ARCT Organists Mn Shirtay Infllii SERVICES OF WORSHIP Glen William a Church school for all age Georgetown ST GEORGES CHURCH ANGLICAN Rector- The Rovd BA SUNDAY NOVEMBER Remembrance Sunday am The Eucharist Family Eucharist am Morning Church school vlSand am Nursery service HALTON HILLS PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLY Trafalgar Rd And No Highway Pastor SUNDAY NOV AM Family Hour j ON FAT ALBERT AND BIO J BERTHA Our Sunday School buses AM Communion pallors Sermon Dead Evening Service praise and Worship Topic Nawi lor Modern Man MOUNTAINVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH Holding forth THE LIFE Minister Rev Tom Organlii Mrs W Church School 11am Morning Worship A Word to the wives Wed Service Conservative Evangelical GEORGETOWN ALLIANCE CHURCH Evangelical 14 Main St Pastor Peter Ralph am Sunday School 11 am Morning Worship Evening Worship Everyone Welcome Come make our church your church Town councillors who Im bibe In he occasional cigarette pipe or cigar breathed easier Monday night as a ban on smoking in council chambers during council meetings was narrowly voted But also voted down was a proposal to install a fan system in the council cham bers in the former Township of Esquealng offices on the Seventh Line The fan system was reported to be the answer to the problem of stale smoky air that has been a constant complaint of councillora- and nonsmokers the past two years The general administration committee at the suggestion of facilities superintendent Pat The meeting was in the form had recommended to of a social evening In order to council that the fan be In- give the members a chance to stalled The poor quality of alr questions and to get to in the room was not due to the know one another existing systems failure to remove the poor air but instead to the lack of a system to replace the air with clean air Mr Sbeehan ex plained Weed Continued from Even under the best of conditions were going to be here for another couple of years said Councillor Rlc Morrow so whats tbe sense of waiting any longer to act He pointed to evening on which the towns coat of arms was unveiled the council chambers as a particularly bad example of what con ditions can be like If a large number of people are In the Councillor Pat McKemie who presented the motion that tbe request for fan system be tabled for Inclusion in 1976 budget commented Ive heard many times in the past few months tell various groups and Individuals Were sorry but your request was not In time to be included in budget we cant approve It here we are considering a request for 1 400 which will be to our own benefit and we can now find tbe money Im mediately Thats not good politics The motion to ban smoking in the chamber was defeated CHEQUE FOR FRED Fred Morris hospital administrator accepts a cheque for the purchase of the stress testing gear for the hospitals coronary care program Glenn Moggy Secretary of Lodge rtf of the Elka presented the cheque before the draw was made that awarded Lights at Mary St Kim wins competition The lown however will not be the one to pay the bill for that countered Councillor Mike Armstrong If theres any discussion about why It should take hours to cut a field It should be up to the person who owns that property to do It after all hes the a Chairman of the towns finance com mittee councillor Harry Levy recalled a report made by town treasurer outlining some of his questions about the current system The costs for cutting weeds Councillor Levy pointed out have risen about percent over the past wo years from to per hour As well the towns treasury department has had difficulty In billing the landowners involved because of Inadequate Information Mr Leslie Is getting absolutely no co operation from the treasury replied Councillor Dick Bills and documents havent been made available to Leslie resulting In some landowners managing to avoid paying year alter year Councillor said This Isnt a service were rendering to the public Councillor Howitt said If the weeds should be cut then they should cut them themselves Were not rendering a service were penalizing them The entire matter is going to get a thorough review by the Works committee The general administration committee has asked works committee to in vestigate the possibility of installing streetlights at intersection of Princess Anne Drive and Mary Street Resigns from committee Nancy Deaves has resigned from the recreation advisory committee for Wards and Council Monday night ac cepted Mrs Daves resignation with regret No replacement was named Kim Marcil 12yearold daughter of Marc and Beverly Marcil of 22 Galrey Dr won the Novice Intermediate Championship In Baton last Saturday In competitions held In Kim total of five Happiness Is The Brampton Musical Society will be presenting Happiness Is a musical comedy revue as their fall production November 12 through is The production features the efforts of many area residents both on and off the Bramalea stage Ron Hunt of Georgetown Little Theatre just finished a smash engagement as Walter in the production Move Over Mrs Markham and has been taking tap dancing lessons lust for the Bramptons revue Zclleri pharmacist Ray Anderson also appears on stage with Ron Hunt Thais Brown Geralee Michelle Rowe and Margaret and Gerry are Just a few of the area people working on he production Youth week Province restricts Sunday stores November 10 to IT has been officially declared Youth Appreciation Week in Hills Council Monday night endorsed the resolution setting aside the special week Nutrition is emphasized This is Nutrition Week in Hilts Council Monday night passed a resolution setting aside tbe week November to as a special week during which proper nutrition will be burgers first day Ronald McDonald and bis hamburger hustlers were kept very busy on their first day of operations at new Street restaurant At closing time Monday night the final burger count was almost 4000 including 1500 Big Macs and an un determined amount of ham burgers cheeseburgers and Over orders were taken for the first With the provincial govern ment taking a stand on Sunday stores hours Hills may not have to go to the trouble or the expense of formulating a new bylaw to restrict com mercial operations in the town The province has decided that as of January no store employing three or more people with square feet or more of floor space will be allowed to open Ray Steele attorney for the own of Hills Isnt sure what effect the recent legislation will have on the current case against Christopher Vito operator of the IGA store who currently faces three charges of violating the local early closing bylaw Fines for violation of the provincial act have been set at a maximum of double that of the present municipal levies for breaking the bylaws There may be a clause in the provincial statute hat permits municipalities to the act as they see fit but if the town accepts It as such there will be no need for our own bylaw said Mr Steele A court dale for the trial of the Street has not been set the perator McDonalds franchli Chandler was enthusiastic about the response to Mc Donalds arrival in Georgetown During the first ten minutes or operation we took in over Immanuel Lutheran Church Windsor Road at Carole SI Rav Harold R Pallor am Sunday school Worship Service Church of the Lutheran Hour Huntersbtn Country Restaurant Mountainview Rd Take Out Only Every Thursday is Spaghetti Night BUY ONE AND GET ANOTHER HALF OF THE PRICE OF SAME Spaghetti Dishes All strvid wild our Meal Spaghetti With Meat Sauce For Two Spaghetti With Meat Balls For Two Spaghetti With Mushrooms For Two 3 Spaghetti With Veal For Two Spaghetti With Chicken For Two Egg Noodles With Meat Sauce For Two 325 Egg Noodles With Meat Balls For Two Egg Noodles With For Two Egg Noodles With Veal afls with Home Made Bread and Butter I Delivery Hours FREE DELIVERY AND UP PM TO 10 SEVEN DAYS A WEEK FAMOUS TOR CANADIAN AND INTERNATIONAL trophies which included the championship first military second In solo third in strut and basic Kim has been with the Georgetown Majorettes for four years and has been solo for one year Her Instructors are Mrs Bonnie Dyer Lisa Sheehan and Miss Stone Lisa Sheehan and Stone both from Georgetown and both members of Georgetown Majorettes competed in the same com petition Lisa won first In parade solo fourth in third in solo and fourth AnnMarie woo first In Hag baton and first in the Ttrut LIMESTONE ALL SUES A B GRAVEL FILL AND TOP SOIL BUD HAINES DURHAM ST NOVICE INTERMEDIATE member of the Georgetown Majorettes won the Novice Intermediate Championship in competitions held in last Saturday dm BOOKS LIMITED GEORGE STREET BRAMPTON Christian Books Sunday School Gift Record DIXIE SAT NOV 8th Gordon AlcottArsna Are you or you moved Into a new WELCOME rp SERVICE Would like to call on you with GIFTS and Iniormallon about your new location The Hostess will be to arrange your sub scription to THE HERALD For this Information and Houiewarmlng gifts call Joan Gliieiplo at- 8774812 Serve groups of or more Colonel Sanders only perperson See manager of your local store for details 116A GUELPH STREET GEORGETOWN 8775241

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