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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 29, 1976, p. 2

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Tilt HERALD Wednesday December Year in review continued received word early in February hBt Georgetown a Memorial Arena along with hundreds across province was unsafe Early estimates of repair renched GO buses began linking Georgetown and Toronto on Sundays was headline news loo with the tiny story that April would bring a 12 per cent hike In fares Town councillors balked at first of spending to underwrite the Brampton Highland Games which was looking for a new permanent base and expressed a willingness to lake council a name which turned out to be Speyslde Highland Gomes Council also approved in February expansion of the offices on Seventh Line then the i which became an election issue and caused large of protest from the public was mended with cries of arid Rusty Owners 1 of them then began a class lion lawsuit against the Motor of Canada Georgetown a Tom who thought his pickup truck rusted too rapidly and wanted a better deal became the head of an organisation of growing numbers of disgruntled By the end of the frigid month taxpayers learned need to find an extra to keep the system going but at least Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital was safe from Health Ministers Frank Millers surgery MMttIl March came in like lamb as far as news headlines were concerned but before the week was out tragedy in Acton national interest there The instant death of local youths in headon collision on Highway shocked and stunned all who heard of it Named as of the year by the Lion Club were the men of Georgetown Volunteer Ambulance Service Council took a look at plans for a I million arena with a library and theatre to to Gordon Arena The cancellation of the Crazy Boat caused ripples of disappointment to reach even Toronto where some fans phoned The Herald tall some terrible mistake At the region local op position was mounting as Site t began looking belter to southern councillors as a a place to garbage Contract negotiations bet ween Economy Forms Cor In Georgetown and Local of the United Steel Workers of broke down over money differences ind workers went on strike Ministry of environment officials came to the Credit River to sample water for the of April and w irmcr weather brought ravine back to headlines as more land began sinking BOOKS LIMITED Book disappearing Words failed Coun Morrow who inspected a sludge disposal site near Ashgrovo that had residents nearby asking for help from town council A coroners jury which heard evidence on the death of seven local youths In a headon collision recommended police adopt a high speed chase policy better supervision and communications commended Halton Regional Police con stable Thomas for his conduct in the Incident The Interested Citizen s Group vowed to continue Its four yearold battle against Ontario Hydro proposed Kv line from Bradley to Georgetown though Energy Minister Dennis announced approval of the final link in the line and Om Arthur had proved powerless to stop the provincial cabinet order In Georgetown and district high school bowlers set a tournament high scoring record in winning the second annual All Ontario High School Bowling Championships Samples of Credit River water taken below the land111 site In Georgetown was getting Into the but in quantities that were not serious Board of education tame in with an expenditure budget up per cent over 1J7S budget and amounting to r happy ending or a Georgetown resident came in April hen after a 34 month struggle managed to have his wife Joanna return from Warsaw Poland where she had been detained attending her father funcra Council learned that reconstructing Georgetown Memorial Arena would cost 00U and shelved plans for a second ice surface at Gordon Memorial Arena It also approved the construction of a HOG addition to the works garage the Come to punch ST GEORGES CHURCH n jl con Rev A STB Jan 1977 a Family a Choral GEORGETOWN ALLIANCE CHURCH Peter Ralph Sunday Jan School Ham Morning Worship everyone Welcome BAHAI Glory Man Founder I Fa in means Glory God LUTHERAN CHURCH Carole SI Harold School SEASONAL GOOD WORK FINISHED building on Seventh Line but turned down a request by a councillor that the public and the be barred from committee meetings MAY Acton learned that on ad dition to Its sewage plant could let the grow with some industry to a limit equivalent to 10 persons Council learned that fina which wanted a selfserve gas station at the comer of Mountainview Road and street was taking it to court over the issue Council considered hiring an architect to design tht addition to the Homeowners in the Mary wood Meadows sub division petitioned council for some help In solving problems was still proceeding The regional budget added three mills the mill rate for Hills payers in an effort to raise a net not including sewage costs from the town Then council called a special Wednesday hired the Oak firm of and Continued paga New lights erected The Hills parking authority has erected new lights in downtown parking areas and a cost of Bob Gougeon an only member said last week Council approved the funds curlier this year in i enjoyed a Christmas they might ivi of the effort of the Neighbour Service Ram i TimpMin ibove who mated the puts the finishing louche on hampers ThursdiJ Mrs Timpsonsairt community donated money and make the service a success School In sell Mils id 1 imihous ind I muled em looked ifkr glfli and he I ions Club with iransporla lion Below 1 ions and Don Jarvii loid the first of many lumpers into Only one fatality reported Regional Police re port a very quiet holiday week end One fatality was reported in District 1 which takes In Georgetown and urban Milton 36 of Toronto a passenger In a car Her husband Alfredo Be lardi who was admitted to lieTrafalgar Memorial Hospital In critical condition Police sold the car was east bound on Britannia Road when it struck a bridge abutment between the Eighth and Ninth Lines sometime be tween and Chris tmns Day Also Injured in accident were Massimo 17 and Murccllo Police said the four member family had been celebrating Christmas relatives in Milton and were returning to Toronto when the accident occurred A Crescent rcsid reports the loss of from his car bet ween Dec 13 and Dec Police are continuing its in vesication A window wos broken at the Co Op Store on Street overnight Dee police said Dim amounted to IS It is not known whether entry Limehouse news Herald correspondent Mr anil Mrs Robert Rough ley ire home from Edmonton for the holiday We wish good recovery for Mr in hospital in Georgetown and to Mrs Mileham who underwent in Brampton recently Mr Mrs Joe Brooks hosted a party for Acton Junior Farmers a week imehouse Presbyterian was filled for a indie light carol service on Christmas special and Christian Book a solo CHRISTMAS Rev irrow conducted the service We extend Season Greet to the and Staff at the Herald for the whole of holidays PIONEER CHRISTMAS Pioneer Christmas How Christmas was like In the old days the theme of a is Kcnnedj School Grade students pictured above from left to right iron Darnell Brian Bell and I yons examine ar tides which could have made me Christmas presents in the Should your ad be hare SOMETIMES FLOWERS ARE THE ONLY WAY YOUR HEART CAN SPEAK Whatever your message Call us Today and its on its Way M St Georgetown Energy effects studied A University of Toronto pro lessor beads j group studying tit It ill of people in s lys the results of Ihe stud won I be until Irofcssi r Jim said 111 dtpirlmenl is bun by he Cm I llllorilocmdiU Ihe lesls The may inswtr unity of the questions ritstel by Hie opponent Id Ihc Bradley lo in corridor In weeks these questions hive dealt with the effect on per sons Hung ind working ten such corridor wires Unlike studies done 111 Russia Quebec and more study will hive control roup Prof ps sul Ihre in id Ontario power lines sud high uncommon in llu general pub lk shortcoming of pre vu us tests is ihiil the aclual inns w is nil me Tin font 11 l Ids full disl slidu 1 il wtk he from line Increases he person goes through a 11 It to know ex icily whin lluy in work in a mi Ik r of psych I psych Inler Ik said no lists win pi in nlsts neurologists and other led fir sued is firm ers must work under Hit Hie problem the oilier lines mi or studies is thil there were no those who mar right of control groups way In irliuli with line sud In Hit Soviet com mill of people pi mils fatigue Inn in dcntsly lured nonspecific i iir wen noted by near of the high lines were noted will be paid for by the They may well be due ml Asses 1 11 WOW HAVE WE GOT SOME ENTERTAINMENT FOR YOU Were ReOpening The Old Georgetown Memorial Arena After Extensive Repairs GRAND OPENING DECEMBER 30th FREE ADMISSION IN THE AFTERNOON Noon 1 30 pm PUBLIC SKATING 200 pm to pm HOCKEY GAMES ACTON vs GEORGETOWN Including Girls Teams Evening Admission Adults Children Doors Open 6 Students Evening Events Include Game Figure Skating Club Exhibition Opening Ceremonies INTERMEDIATE A RAIDERS JUNIOR GEMINIS ALSO PLAN TO ATTEND THE HOT STOVE LOUNGE

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