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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 16, 1980, p. 15

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Community Limehouse WI thanked for Christmas gifts TELETHON BY TELEPHONE WHS AW I le ra Id pond Vice president Mrs Frank Ihi liuitm Thursday ilternoon Roll call flow many child and grandchildren do you ins wired by in I with in Mrs Kirkw sun tan id interesting current e Mrs rod idaymg Mrs moil re ir f ihc Child II d Cnun a nled lu Ihi Dishonesty disorderly phi Herald special Hilton board of education is presented wild a disci pi in which sell recommended icuons for f problem ircas Although disho ncsly is not included in the list problem areas discipline commit let thnirmin Hon in told trustees it would fall under either defnnte of lulhonty or disorderly con duel Vice of the board Willi be would like 1o see academic dishorns inclurtcdinthcreport under disorderly nilm I so it could be defined Trustees Fred of Burlington and Hill Pnestncr of cor clown pointed out lis the proposed policy 1 different rules for students thin for teachers Mr if students over in years old in smoke in the building is are and MEET THE PRESIDENT Ruth Courtney in Deed Ruth Courtney has been the club or five of its six years ind was vicepresident taking on the lend role last ynr rubers meet it on the last ly tin month in At Ion I school The club is mil a suppe rt up f hindic idulls and din tipped adult is welcome Members hue various problems including conditions and blindness and of them are arthritic Tin Ladies of tht Acton Legion Brunch and Women s Institute inches donate fundi to the group Members also small sums themselves through of their crofts at various times at their meetings includes guest speakers and instructors who teach them new crafts They also take bus trips together on occasion and hive a number of social functions each year such as a Christmas party picnic and Member also participate in awlm program the Acton pool each Sunday at 11 a Annual dues ore The main aim of the group Mrs Courtney says is to bring adults together so they can get a little pleasure out of life Mrs Courtney is a lifelong Acton resident She and her husband Morns live at Acton They have two children five grandchildren and a grandson Mrs Courtney Is a past pre of the Acton Legion Ladies Auxiliary and run their blngoa Both she and her husband ire active members of St Al ban Anglican church She has arthritis and has recently learned to crochet In order to strengthen her hands The president senl lhanks to who hid helped In pro vide ind serve ihc Christmas dinners fir the members f December and boxes for ins several of whom sent thank notes thanks for a Mr winders if dress code rules were different for Mr in told the ids student would bo lllowed to smoke in Ihc build ing that the dress code was not defined so il would be left up discretion of individuil principals thirl listed problem ind punishment rt commended Disciplinary mi ranged from mil me on lilt severity of Ihc insert Mr said Ihtre is aire a provision in the regulations defining hi w stronger methods ing reci lo the courts can be null lied cm lie used Ik committees purposely lefl some lee v for individual in jutlfing president of club irrrbral telethon on tht and Milton during Global Tele irGurlph area The Optimists v thr other towards i Participation House In the Waterloo of Optimists as through j Jon coverage was said lo ia although took because of the mistake The it the of final pre s malum f new midline Jan rfeliwn or the course willbt htld Jin were advised busy n our use logs lo be ready I Slindingcommillee ioncnors read their reports usual nil ion was iled to the II lapil il Sick Children Mrs I TC the speaker her niece Mrs John McNabb president of Hilton Disiritt Women Insiiiuit Mrs men li rettnl Il in Iht Rim performance if Iht square dancers eur 10110 District Annual churchgoers will witness baptisms lute the In Id dove n ten games r pasl if her They one wonder if we didn niore fun tht She show rights of the child is up ihc United Ni Minv world children ire off is i result i of the belle Ihild which reil over five hundred prir liwasftltlhitsitnllpoxlnd been in 1979 through Iht in C in id ilh in Ontario I irt percentage i children starling to have not been immuniztd com iblc wis introduced in June 197J She went to relate I hut lion il pn grams ire being pro moled by the W including sent I India fir eye cart ind pr to make women I the needs of hildren of mo ilh I he Social r Mrs served lunch ifier Mrs Gird in fltw lo incouver where she spcnl her daughUr husband fnnulv About membtrs of the St fundus who could Itnd New Years iU dinner i in 1 imcln use Memorial Hill Herald child ren ind vounj ilk ire hack school so things again gelling back schedule Mr and Mrs ib and fimil sptnl and New irs his folks it Since irrivmg have an in to fimilv when 1h irgetown hospiial Mrs gave birth a lit r son inrnulaiiuns Visiiors at Iht firm on New were Mr and Mrs from in en liable few days partnls Mr ind Mrs Hud Snow I heir I III tic iuhicr flew back to their home in British lumbia of lasl week r I ad few of her friends on t lo celebrate her twelfth birth A large Ihe on New Ycir vein welcome in the New Year 1380 and bid farewell to the Seventies Tht church service was welt attended Jan 6 The first iunday in the near year Mr Stiles continued his sermon from last on knowing Gods Will r lifts Work There n il this line or Iht nexl few On Jan of Holy in will be tbserved during the service same Sundiy Ihe sacrament of Holy will be administer Parents have children for baptism should mad the minister to mike arrange Sunday Mr and Mrs Alan ind Kincardine Heir parents here lime in Jan The meet was held in ihe basement of church The new Mrs Leo Jamieson called order Shewelcom ill ind said few words appropriate for beginning if a new year Eileen Brown gave devo During he business session it was decided to hold future C meetings in the church basement for ihis com ing year Some members homes are a lillte small to membership at the present time The reported The of officers was elected for Past Pres Jemison Vice Joyce Clarke Treasurer Eileen Brown and Secrelary Gloria Johnson being the The program consisted of a film being shown entitled To See or Not To See and Volma served lunch and a social time followed over the tea cups Slilcs installed the new slate of offices for worship services on Sunday The sacrament of Com will be observed at the church service on Sunday next Also there will be a baptismal service The annual congregational meeting will be held Jan as well following lunch served in the basement if church Mrs Leo Jamieson was less for the January meeting of members guests mel the home at 1 30 m or desscrl and coffee Lille Given and Belly were responsible for En trifle Christmas cake and shortbread Mrs Jamie son assisted the serving of tea and coffee Some of the ladies in facl all of them forgot the New Year resolution they made go on a Shortly afler President Reggie Slessn raitis called meeting order reading i timely lilllc then ill took part in Ihe usual I proceedings of singing the ode and repeating he Mary war Tht roll call gave every one an opportunity to voice their opinions on Musi of favorable com mentn as one had in use common sense moderation in all ihings seemed to be the It was decided that Ihc denl would Ihe delegate to the conference end of April A sum of money was v on lo be sent the Lee Alma Sinclair whoisconvt nor of resolutions was in charge of the program Sever by convenors The and were given by Winnie Smilh and Almi Sinclair chose by Joy as the Woman of Ihe Month then introduced the guest speaker Mrs Dons who is District dent of I Her main talk was on the International Year of ihc Child which had ended She was welt informed on subject and the listeners in many ways All setmed enjoy the talk im On behalf of present Mrs Sinclair present her wilh a small token of appreciation was ad with the singing of Canada friends and acquaintances of Mrs Morgan Madill will be pleased hear she is recover from surgery al SI Jo Hospiial Guelph She was operated for varicose veins in her legs on Friday of week Sorry to hear Grace MeLne ry has been confined to her home a severe dose of the flu Hope by this lime she is recovering nicely Till- IILKUD Wrdnesdav January It Page IS ON THE HOMEFRONT Lets bury the Elvis Presley controversy Herald columnist Who has not drtamed of fame and fortune The rihAmentanfantasyofredcarpcts money burn and line of autograph seekers the does not fit the fantasy however OS become a true cult figure today one Ins in dead The must disgraceful display we have thus far been it is the death of Presley around whom has bet i the most grisly mysticism an abhorrent of necrophilia a horror story far surpassing any 11 ulisli screen imat devised by Vincent Price link last week we were reminded that had this poor rtun lit man still alive he would have celebrated his Itflh birthday 1 dare to suggest that had Elvis still bun instead of a very dead I ago faded into the background of the fickle rid and allowed finally the freedom to live 1 is life of confined within walls of his In t vitlmi li i hungry idol seeking public IADS I have ntvtr either a proElvis or ant Elvis subscriber I enjoyed some of his ballads never bought in and although having achieved prime age of 17 when 1lv is made his first historical appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show only from the waist up the only of him even then really stirred me was his truly remarkably sexy the lack of discriminating taste was my fault having lived in rural North American I was quite simply not into country and we I enjoy small doses of it but similar to a strict meat and potatoes diet enough is enough in estimation one needs variety I bet mi of fan afler his death This was not bet I suddenly discovered a lattnt appreciation of his I ill his his or gimmickry but out of a irtme us sympathy for an undoubtedly simple small probably wished for nothing more grandiose ii lo make his own kind of music but whose death was into a three ring circus by greedy I is who lo gain from a gullible element of Ihe Do we not sufficient reil life heroes to admire inusi wt ictually create man deserves the quiet dignity of death Why is ii Hunt die prevent the enrichment of those tacky who art selling everything from photocopies of I is school reports to stories of actual i to n of this pour tortured soul you were a fellow human being who only your own space with a liltle music and a little 1 ve is ill do I hope they soon let you rest in peace Branch has good company in Hockey Heritage award win ir flub Gord Iti pi in the winners of held last Thurs veiling in they are Al Ken 137 Wake liiKhs Armstrong I Norm and How about com inc d this Thursday while ihi is being made This Thursday is the Ladies Auxiliary general meeting lib begins il If our si ladies little too Id wolk down to llu please give your I resident Dumper a ill it and perhaps can help you with phoned to tell that only he and ire in Hi Low in Legion Mijc Howling League Hopefully when they go on In compete they will go even further and find themselves on the Weal Coast as the last leg in this particular competition Best of luck to you both This Friday evening In your Lounge be Boots and again on Saturday Running down our sick list is of last Saturday afternoon perhaps you didn I know Ihese members were In hospital Lome Cross Toronto Western Jill St John s Con v Georgetown Hospital Jim Yates Toronto General Georgetown Mike Georgetown Those who were in and are Legion Lines By Roma now home well or nig are tarl Ivan Reynolds Andy Sam and Ed Our best wishes all of do like care Steve Hill home and Jimmy Murphy and W ilbam are the Minor Auxiliary Sick Convenors Joanne Monk and Jean were out to see Lit Knight Jimmy and Maggie Murphy and report they are well and send their regards to When you go out to the Manor try and get around to see our members Gib Telford has a dart this Saturday for a fivepound roistofbeef Action begins al ind it will cost you for five games or cents a game This is a popular afternoon so 1 d suggest you come early At our New Year s Eve party a charm was found If you have a charm missing from your bracelet or know of someone who has have Ihem call in at the bar to Identify and pick it up Boy oh boy Here a day miss for world but only as a spectator The members of the branch are holding a Curling run Day at North Feb 10 and It sounds like it will be quite a dav There will be breakfast to build up the strength and endurance of the participants and then on to curl There will be eight regular curlers thank God and noncurlers and Ihe cost will be Breakfast at and curling at ID am Please sign your name on list at the bar All kidding aside fellas Sounds like you will have the lime of your lives and good luck to all Check for your membership card al bar Our lock on the door will soon be changed so if you I a paid up member that time you will have to to gel in and of course you on I be able lo sign anyone in either Pay at bar please Do you want to join our Branch See Pat Chamberlain our membership chairman or call in for an application over Ihc bar Another Mixed Dart Fun Day is planned for Feb 16 Itwill be a team and they want you to register at 13 sharp please There will be a dance in the evening with music provided by and that couple Everyone is welcomt to dart ind dance Set Gib Telford for tickets or you seen the picture of coach Gordie King with his Providence Reds I recognized a few cute kids on cm you Ask to show you the picture Saved best until Hope all of you saw the notice in Ihe Peel section of the Star last week when it reported thai Branch 120 had been named recipient of 1980 Hockey Heritage Award This award is present the Georgetown Hockey Heritage Council and it recognizes outstanding con tnbutions by cither individuals or organizations to this wonderful game of hockey in This award will be presented Feb 12 This award is an incentive for local people to get involved with hockey and those who work hard for the game are recognized Branch 120 are in good company two previous winners Jack Ham son and Roy Norton Sr winners in and 1979 respectively Many of our branch members were interested in kids and hockey for more than years and our Branch is still interested in kids and youth whether its hockey soccer skating wrestling baseball cadets or whatever You can always count on Ihe Legion MEDAL OF MERIT longtime Scooter Douglas received he Medal of In recognition of hit service to Ihe movement over past years a service program College Saturday morning Frank Grcave a member of the National Committer on Glrli In Scouting pa it President and for the Provincial Council of Ontario made the presentation Herald photo Garbage woes prompt survey Concern over the growing cost of garbage disposal has prompted the Georgetown Cliambcr of Commerce to circulate a questionnaire about the problem to Its members Some of our members have seen an increase of over SO per cent In the fees they pay lo contractors to have hauled to Ihe Oakvllle dump Chamber spokesman Sandy Mackenzie told the Herald this week One of the questions on the survey asks whether the reader favors having a dump in Hills The region of has recently closed but October local disposal site In Georgetown which now requires the hauling of garbage to an lit 18 miles from here the questionnaire notes long distance haulage hat greatly Increased disposal costs The report alto indicates did Coun Rum Miller at several town council and regional public work meet ings that some resident have been dumping their garbage on rural roads rather than hauling it to The recent Increase in tip ping fees at regional landfill sites has added to the cost of garbage disposal for local businessmen Mr Mackenzie said The results of the survey are by February

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