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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 12, 1979, p. 3

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Tilt December Vane i Halton police form bureaux to improve forces operations young men Dame St Jean apple larni of Georgetown made I headline In with report of strict disciplinary Imposed mother JeanPjul front before farm Jean who died Monday known ami much for her work with ipe iking and for her efforts in helping establish both Holy Separate School and Sucre Ho man parish 1 holo courtesy Jean Obituary French community leader was admired respected A dynamic community lead particularly among French Canadian residents of George town during the laic 14503 and early Jean has died at the ago of Relatives friends and from around On torio and Quebec are expected to in and Georgetown for torn arrow Thursday funeral services Among those paying to Miss St Jean will be several men who as teenage boys lived and worked with her on the Main Street South apple farm known as Dam dt Beauregard The acre orchard just south of Georgetown is now maintained by the Cistercian monks from Oka Quebec to whom Miss St Jean sold the property two years ago Miss St Jean died Monday morning at her Valleyvlcw Road home leaving behind numerous friends and many of whom had first come lo know her as a popular driving force behind George town Frenchspeaking com during its formative years in the late 195ft She was born near St Quebec moving lo St Catherines in 1036 The year earlier her uncle and employ other Clovis Beauregard had established Noire Dame Beauregard near city as a home and business fur many teenage boys and young men selected from broken homes and orphanages mostly In Quebec For 12 years the original farm was something of a landmark far motorists ravelling along the Queen Way purchased the Georgetown or chard in 1947 noting its avail ability of recreational ties for his young wards but died at the wheel of his car three years later At the Main Street farm Miss St Jean supervised the lives of boys of varying ages who by 1957 were raising a year selling apples door from the big red white Iruek In Georgetown Kitchener and north Toronto That year saw the Toronto Weekly now the Cana dian magazine describe Notre Dame Beauregard as admirable for otherwise homeless youths where strict discipline wis a way of life 11 was not until a clearer picture em is to the extent of Miss St Jean discipline Although claims were never fully invest and no legal action was ever taken the farm made national headlines that year when four of the boys told reporters including Kelly then with the Toronto Tekgram that their discipline Included lion and dawn todusk labor One of the four Jean Paul Itoby at that time having Just fled the farm after 10 years Under a headline reading Boy made to wash osier feet the Tile gram quoted Mr as he recalled returning from an apple blitz of Toronto at 10 one evening with the others Miss St Jean was so that the boys still had 10 of apples unsold he wild that she ordered them to sell the rest in Georgetown immediately The boys were knocking doors until past midnight Mr said Now Mr told The Herald this week he has mixed feelings about the death of a woman he knew as his fosler mother One of scleral former Be residents who will be mending tomorrows fun he acknowledged lint Miss St Jean accomplished much for the community dur her long and noteworthy life She was instrumental in labhihlng Georgetown first Roman separate school Cross and a few yean later created headlines once more by helping I organ ize a sitdown among the school Frenchspeaking dents The minor tion in Ihe school hallway exerted pressure which may have led dlreclly lo the implc of French language classes tor the first lime Miss St Jean was deeply involved in ihe new S icre Roman Catholic parish which formed in Ihe old Holy Cross church on Street following completion of Ihe modern church and rectory on Maple Avenue Miss Si Jean is survived by three sisters Annette of of Quebec and Marie of Montreal along numerous nieces and nephews She was predeceased by three brothers Rene and Lorenzo Miss St Jean will rest at ihe Funeral Home 173 Main Si North in services to be held from Sacre church tomorrow at 1 p m Interment will follow at Brampton Assump tion Cemetery Information workshops The Niagara Escarpment Commission will beholding in information workshop at the Public Library to answer the public s questions its proposed plan for the The workshop on will beheld December from noon to m at library on the corner of Petri indBruee Streets Copies of plan will to Ihe public and staff and planners will be present lo answer questions about the plan Truck bylaw considered Hilton regional ins requested staff the of bylaw restncliiig truck traffic lew id in Georgetown The restriclion would be limited to the section of the between Regional Road 10 and Highway SPECIALS Buy Now and Save TV Presents The Incredible 20 YEAR SOLID STATE WARRANTY ON ALL SETS HITACHI Portable LOOK FOR OTHER SPECIALS ON HITACHI STEREO PACKAGES See our Specials on Cable Converters and Antennas We wilt not be undersold We Service We Sail I ii Herald staff Tit nR a re personnel Inch public ind public office will up en mi in addition to their duties said last week Hi an officers todi to eh result under Hit I ct i I indirUht will hand ling discipline in Jet indrrUliu is a cap i rv fair kind Sri People joined the rtitowH 1 lice In 1J72 Since Joining llu force i member of the lie Winds Ontario lues in Itilhnafad Deputychief appointed chief of Halton Regional Police Chut James has appointed of tie Regional Harry llirrtlt chairman of the the Tin chief Ins In id the rink of i chief of police suite I June when Ki ii relired and ictepted a position consult tiles jctinj nils groups ind jfiencies I IMSOMtLItt The public rcl itmns burtiu mil be responsiblt for Dialysis patient needs assistance List winter Hills re idenl rctiuirnig repuhr lo a Toronto fur had be trans porlcd on stretcher because of the extent of his Tins year lhrouthcoungc and be self he has lo Ihe point where he cm drive himself to hospital for his Ircilmcnts to Helping Hands supervisor liarb Slcphens lie still has one problem llun not to be burden on others surely someone can Ik found willing lo take a few him the bit of he needs Mrs The trip must be made two mornings week before i m and it will be up lo the lo determine of those mornings 111 and begins falling he s going to need help lo clear his drive w for Ins regular trips If this man can drag himself hick from such severe ill by sheer require Someone with snow blower or plow willing to take few minutes before to work III morning would be ideal for situation Mrs Stephens said although any volunteers would be greally An one willing lo help llns senior is to oil Mrs Stephens at to force Chief was an Willi Peel Regional Police prior lo g llilton force and was mended for Ihe position of deputy chief some seven mo Ills ago Slan a former Peel police officer who now works tor the Polite Commission Mr of police in Brampton deputy chief in Peel prior to his work 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