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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 3, 1978, p. 1

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Yoor Morning Smile When a preacher recently claimed that there are about sins to be wary of he was besetged wtth calls People wanted to know which ones they were missing the ii WEDNESDAY MAY I Home Newspaper of Hills The fvBiixe paper more than 13000 homes in LIMEHOUSE SPEYSIDE Twinning is approved for area rural schools if education twinned luu pair lit schools in Hills mixed nuts urged Hit t fleclive 1 1 school will be twinned to OUl kuU or they t iwnigtht principal The il children have no one to lei is It of school isking about and I SWAP A SUCCESS CarolPlcklesexammesamotorcyctclire tires tenders handlebars riding lea at the first Dirt Bike held hers or just intormaiion Fred Kerr Saturday at Gordon arena Sponsored member who organized the swap said he by the Off Trail Association expects next year to be bigger the swap brought together riders who wanted and better to exchange surplus stuff from boots 1ht would ipptal the twinning Ik wishes if tin pub dm Minister twinning Wells Ontario porters Ihi part ills Ombudsman Arthur Malonty in urn tor quest mi n lire from school said up wlmh the mill itjjjl and it to id toward sec how it worksout Hit Tht f si question asked if sin told The Herald lilt favored children in intswericoiifidintlhailhcv d i i middle got trustees south SChlHll l Grubs ind a svmp ithetii to tin plight of Hit child lilt decision to luni il would tin iifnunistrt purs of schools with Hit of rt I urn hoi s sdi ti middle commendations in responst to a brief on subject from iirollmtnl it 1 nut School pal Association HI SPA The recommendations were concerned with the cms associated with small id iht schools with twinned schools Mr Mulliiis 1 mil itid with closing schools anticipated savings is hold sncnled with twinning Iht schools in Hills for i of inning ihi pti ins This comes from changing ih idminislriln of 1 he school ippt from principal to pal Tht is consult r the winning of two Iht I in i r l ml Iht ho is in considering of twinning minium Shi imefforl to of i winning r Tin of closing of il school la still vivid in minds Hi two wieks after lit look his it on tin board hi voltd to i lose school but bis moral values till him icknowledgl Ihe ovcrwliilmmg Which imehousc parents exhibit ting with only two notice The with n hi Ir Shepherd san it school i itlil ill school so therefore net Is to be closed but the is not of ilssizt sud rhi suing of will not loss of Hit school suggested that principal it small school id not timing per jt but could be less nit d in the rangi said lhat wilh Iht of nit filling to there ire no other criteria for twinning If he could be in ted spttificill that twinning ivmg I do Jul in the i of About The Hills ICG reacts Interested Citiiens Group ICG chairman Bill Mann last week demanded that Ontario Energy Minister retract in the House and to the press a statement he made the ICG agrees with a decision to proceed with the line from Colbeck to Mr Mann reminded him that the group has opposed the line for four years says members will to oppose it GO revised GO Transit has announced a number of changes in times and service on the Georgetown route beginning April The 11 trip leaving York Mills for Brampton Georgetown and on Saturdays will now end at Georgetown A trip at Mam from Guelph to downtown trip from Guelph to York Mills on Saturdays trip out of will now leave Wintario grant has announced a grant to Hills to help cover costs of running the regional winter games held at Kelso Park in Millon in February Also announced was all grant Acton Minor Hockey Association for purchase of equipment Kids Day It Kid Day at McDonald Restaurant Sunday Ronald McDonald will be there giving away free balloons prizes and sundaes for children 10 years of age and under Acton BIA appointed Hills council has appointed seven member board of management tor the Acton Business Improvement Area Appointed were Henry chairman Ed Wood vicechairman Rick Devlin ti asurer Bill secretory Don Lindsay and Paul Nielsen members and Peter M irks as council representative Drivers needed Hills Branch of the Canadian Cancer Society requires volunteer drivers to help with the transport of patients to Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto The society pays mileage for the trips Interested persons should contact the society at its Georgetown offices at or drop at the offices at St Report due shortly Halloo District Health Council long term care committee is reviewing data collected for a report on nursing home core in A report for consideration by the council Is expected to be released in one month Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital has been seeking permission to build a long term care facility on its grounds to provide a service not found in North Federal grant MP office announced that Iho Hills Concerned Citizens Committee has received a grant from of State a Office to hire two students this summer In the application the groups secretary Mid said that the students would correlate the efforts of various local groups help determine various needs he area and help to streamline the needs of various local groups They will also meet with local unions and work on community education programs April rainfall Our local weather lady Mrs Scott tells The Herald that Inches of rain fell during April 1DTB as opposed to 10 Inches in 1977 An Inch or rain distributes gallons of water on on acre PROGRAM MAY FOLD Students down to earth Acton high school Mount sberg program held in house April where students displayed to the public activities hnn done this ir The program is located on a farm mil I hope it will lit d to tontinui Hi that tht board would like to slop funding the program only mom the lialami- he IwoHillonHlllsslhools I In understand brief Hid hid been wilh Mr thai ill rural schools ire iliffir nt from It i difficult for digest Ins in I liking f children Hint irnttl t Mr five i There is some whether the progrii second ytar of o should be continued next Mountsbt funs for Hargrove promoted assists UAW head must from budget to high this Ihi Hon is spin and Inst Paul of his n mom to Iht project goint Wade in program summit up the feelings of the working by We re learning lot hen than wi did in school It is more to life than subjects at school hi I would likt tinned nlngixpirn nrojic before the Acton high school also feds tin I Although subjects likt biology math and in important I Ihe titling what are doing here is somehow strong believer in the system but la an mil nisi with irusttts dm Mr llmlin Mr I don Know how I II like travel he says but I guts I II gel it Mr 11 movid Id twinning is not in for llu twinning of inn si prior to with It si indsoll Us own in favor of twinning winned in ri m so an iridic the message of parents got that in tin lUBOssomi Ihrough to him In in win some Iwinmdstliools Her I iit r said hi Will se sihool build norm ill supports the admin 1 hi iimsidi on its ilion and il is ihe time hid savings in twinning twinning Iwo he addition Inching schools aiross The SptNMiii madt is result of Hit in prtsinl ition dire si in of Elul I don twinning itm persons need will the snot i directs iv but of dm ition i lioth il nips in ihss wire trying to ikt Georgetown WI disbands after 75 years I Campbell After years of service the community of Georgetown the Georgetown Women s Institute has been disbanded The decision which was made in March lomia after 75 years of work by members for the benefit of the community from donations to Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital was the first Mis Id id treasurer Tin firii government Miss Laura Host Mrs Ijiura Hose Stephensi She whs a young eorgelown woman who to design the Women Institute pin and suggestid the motto Home and Country which was the pin with blue riluf of I whin distrihuttd I Since then the supplying of food and clothing gold mple leaves designed for the relief of Hurricane Hazel flood victims Mrs Adelaide saw the light In lew and wan in in the organization of the first Women Institute meeting at Creek Feb 19 1H97 She lit the torch which has been handed on and Is burning today with a true clear flame On March 1903 a group of ladies met in the old own hall Georgetown In conjunction wilh the Farmers and the Georgetown branch of Women Institute was In 19 Ihe park enlrnncc organized Mrs I Bennett Charles and Park from her own ring Some of the highlights of our work during the years were In 1U1U the Women In the lemclery in trance To help raise money or this they had a barn danct in John McDonald anew barn north of Georgetown at the corner of the I and In 1950 before Georgetown had a hospital provided bed lights for a new wing of Hospital provided overbed slip stools small oxygen lent chairs and in 1975 gave a donation for use In the physiotherapy room of the new Tht the hospital were about In the WI put three benches in The WI has always done a lot of welfare work A helping hand committee was ready to give aid on many occasions A baby was on hand Tor the needs r and babe when rtqulrcd At the time of Hazel Oct 1354 rood clothing were sent lo flood victims those helping The WI was responsible or during of s clothing and wreath was pi Kid it the cenotaph on tuns tor Triennm flowering plants A wire supplied for a bed around at ihe of Main and Streets Graduation prizes were givm at High Com At Christmas gifts and treats were sent to sultuble places When the town celebrated Co years of confederation in 1927 with a large parade the intend a float At hall we had an exhibit each year Every year the WI would of one of our industrial parties were popular way to raise funds Several of our numbers conference of World diligalos Ontario Agricultural College in June There were he of the I in 1917 at A C ss will as at Canada Day Pageant it Lent t 1951 In honor of of The celebrated lib anniversary with a banquet in St Georges Hall March The roth anhlvirsnry was celebrated with a at Kennedy 7 in March The anniversary was marked with a banquet in ihc Hall March In March 1973 the an niversary was celebrated by inviting neighboring branches our regular meeting in Knox Hall In March 1978 It was tour lo disband These 75 jears have been years and we have tried lo uphold the honor our motlo For and and carry on In the spirit of those who first saw the light and now we hand down the torch GRITS NOMINATE ROSS MILNE ItvCtM- to The Herald About supporters ii limed Peel Sim toe MP Milne ij I ibtr il for tin riding of nisi speaker at Ihc met hi Id in the Drama w is Although in w lis not been In tided din it mil Mi ing I campaign Inflation is more or It control said Milne his speech Manufacturing cost are increasing at a slower rate than in the Unit States and Canadian ex he He sud Canada has more in ihe work force than evtrbt fore while other tries have fewer people king in in earlier years The thing the iH my needs is a lot more Continued on Page ROSS MILNE

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