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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 26, 1979, p. 13

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More ear of the Child page 15 Acton High theatre page 16 Home Newspaper of Halton Hills WALTONS PEOPLE- Needy find a neighbor in Roma H ill lis in Mil on After seven ears welfare so she to drop is ire it ing Santa helpers for town families one ll pi iHonn n is might bo expected get i Not so fnsi Ixgan looking Hi milk Mrs limps he woman in charge of the jut 1 e irud In organize Georgetown Good inulwdmil iotl their id is ll up jit in hi firtnl friends iskid me if Id hvr she up and pay the bills and food for the hampers Mrs Timp- I is a commune sun the Herald explaining docti rs church service It sound too ill struct clubs bad so I said yes The laic liter limited the struct for ions with lime ml store or ir sp with help from virions people including Mrs Tinip son friend when hi ll up because of Mrs gt si of in 1971 Mrs At hat time il wis d needy il or family tuntdlllt par ile ire kept for Mrs runts J Inks the program a new name families individuals sh 1 it illy fur 1 hi UIIHW1T1- from District High School assisted llcglonnl Ita and Constable Hill with Hie collection of gathered by schools for the annual boot Neighbor drive Shown here hoisting boxes of Hems siuurnis tnc school arc Matt Inucnn lcun Hob Horning Due ind unstable expressed his to Milton Motors which supplied the used for the pick upi Herald photo if regret it now but I told I quit looking lor a job That Hives me a years vet lolook rs says she three miles a day goes alone because llhcwmdlowalkand The Way We Were part A history of the Herald Teacher Moore doubled as towns treasurer Fix those potholes before someone breaks spring axle or Seventh Commandment editorial tttit Into the I own lo Toronto around the decade of lilts century lo tin publish Here lnr time his mint In im plojcd Jnsiph ilhcson Moore until Moore wis able buy like Wirrtn wis nilin of Alton though his lithe r Thoni is Moore hid been horn In Tvninc Irchnd known is Pi ichcr Moon or yeirs wis principal of lit Public School In the home he there it he of Mill Young Streets Ihe conversion 1st 1 have to local politics for Teothcr Moore iniupil clerk ind r m yeirs The son imbibed in tile Id not just be that king reporter for Mould lot neve of Georgi Georgetown hailed the annual drum festivities for 1 Moore s wishes Jo a printer lex il sorting his ipprcnliccship dir Moore I no relation who was editor and publisher of the Acton Free Press 1B7B- Then he worked for papers in Ballon md Guelph before coming in Georgetown to work for War ren at Ihe Herald At first he was foreman in the shop he would remain pnmnr a printer even after he purchased Ihe paper Moore rirely though lie would occnsiomlly suggest what he thought should be done In he commented thai Ihe holes on the road needed gravel before someone iks a spring an axle or the Seventh There wire some minor changes in policj in 1917 year Unit publication for the piper repre- Snting the temperance est in the country Pio neer an advertisement for Deli Appealing Invigorat mg While Label Ale The editor avoided bringing on people and if someone in the villaficwai in trouble they were men honed by and were reported simply j deaths The newspaper office was in Herald build with a big press at the back type was set by hand and a cutting machine used for tickets and sales ads Around llie time of first world war fire gulled building tic press through to the basement When the building was paired the machinery was no longer kept at the fairgrounds ind i barber shop on the m floor converted into Herald office On the of tin fire Moore had been visit in Acton and when he returned in his Overland tour 11 gear his daughter rememb rs 1 by the office and thought tint things looked all morning was tone Hack files of the were consumed by fire The first of he series of surviving copies from 1917 and 1918 show how In Great War this tin Ontario community was Reports of soldiers from the irei ill il or more tragically of their bung killed in action lions were given how to send parcels lo IVDUSTltltSBUSY ror hose who did not feel they should go overseas the fairness of Exemption ils was The home industries were kept busy sup plying the needs of Ihe front Ihe Glen woollen mills were working overtime pro ducing blankets for the Amcrl can army Even livestock wis liable be called up and the British was lour country seeking irlduringJM Moons horses to 16 hands of any color except light gray unite or light buckskin to serve in Horse Artillery In the midst of such global upsets there were some local characteristics which remain ed constant Taxpayers are always suspicious of tbe gran diose schemes of their elected representatives and It was noted hat he previous year they had opposed plans to lay pavement on Main Street Reference John McDonald Sket Conversation with Mrs Douglas The Herald 1917 19ia

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