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SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday September IMS Legislators look at how US handles unem MP joins factfinding trip How the S is coping with unemployment and associated training schemes is the lure bring six Canadian pari to Washing ton this week ram planGeorgetown Obituar MI John McDera Is one of the six chosen by the Centre for Legislative Exchange The group left yesterday Tuesday and will be returning Thurs day Mr left today to join his fellow MP as he was a pall bearer in yesterday funeral for Brampton Mayor Jim The two Progress Conservalves three Lib erals and one New Demo- INNOVATIONS ON DISPLAY The Metro Be and Toronto driver GordCmby failed s Sunday bat It I an emergency visit II had been Emergency Support System Five as It also known could have accommodated ten patient on rs for fill transport on emergency disaster crisis centres for Immediate Instead local emergency worker and members of Ihe pontic were relieved to the bus daring a noncrisis knowing It s available if ever needed Thompson former court clerk Known as Bandage One helicopter Is a flying Intensive care unit that was on display at the Georgetown hospital grounds Sunday as part or Georgetown Volunteer suction devices and medicine and carries up to two Stretcher patients or passengers plus the crew for evacuation purposes Open noose guests who poked heir heads Inside the chopper learned that It staffed by rive falltime pars medics and four full lime lots working on Herald photos by Ha raid A World War I veteran and former Hal ton county court clerk James Wall ace Thompson died Sep at Georgetown District Memorial Hospital He was Bom in Georgetown in 1B97 to lliam Thompson and Jennie Willis he was educated Georgetown and high schools He entered the Merchants Bank then a short time later the Bank of Mont real and was transferred to Clorkson Mr Thompson enlisted In the ty of Toronto Battery and went overseas during World War I Upon his rclum in he was again pasted at Georgetown Bank of Montreal branch before transfers to Woodstock and Preston He was connected with Thompson Hardware when he returned to Georgetown in September 1923 and later Provincial Papers and Hewson Mot He was appointed clerk of Ihe third division Halton county court In Long associated with St George s Anglican Church In Georgetown Mr Thompson was vestry clerk for 30 years and auditor for 35 years He served as treasurer of Branch 120 Royal Canad ian Legion for years its secretary for years and ts Poppy Fund chairman for years Ho as a life member of Branch as well as Credit Lodge and AM Mr Thompson leaves his wife Jennie Irene Huffman sister Ethel of and brother Herbert E Thompson of Burlington He rested at MeClure- Joncg Funeral Home In Georgetown prior lo a service at St George sand interment at Greenwood Cemetery His family asked that donations be made to the Canadian Cancer Society In his memory will meet senior government officials and legislators as well as represents l ves of the private sector Together they will dis cuss the major directions S employment pol and retraining pro- Plagiarism is the fin est form of flattery Mr McDermid said And if see they re doing something that seems to be successful well we recommend it to the fin ance minister The exchange trip is not being funded by taxpay era Mr McDermid poto ted out Ho said the visit is being paid for by Inde pendent sources notably industry When we re so closely ted to the US on a financial basis it most important that hove this liaison Mr Dermid said noting that per cent of Canadian exports go to the The visit Is organised under the auspices of the Canada US Visits Programme estab lished ten years ago in the belief that Canada and the US face common problems and that the experience in one may be useful the other Right now we re very concerned In Canada with the unemployment situs ion Mr The government is now and they re trying to backed In a corner Then help the core are a tremendous number yet not get into deficit of people unemployed financing of campaign The Knights of Columbus arc over the mark in annual arthritis campaign this fall Supported by members of the Old Timers Huff n Puffers hockey club local residents and Parents Without Partners the service club has been striving to achieve its goal of Although the drive was officially from Sept to 18 canvassers are collecting this week Industries which have been approached for donations are asked to please send In their cheques it a not too late anybody was missed by canvassers and would still like to donate they re invited to call Doug Tucker at Ho pick up your donation Lost year the Knights of Columbus collected IS for arthritis research and treatment Salute to seniors Shoppers Drug Mart outlets across Canada are extending their annual Salute to Seniors Day to a twoday a year event with a Sept observation this year The overwhelming positive response to lastAprilsSeniors Day prompted store directors to pick a second day to entertain senior citizens with some music prizes free refreshments and IS per cent discounts on most drug store items Staying in town Royal Trust Realty has decided to maintain a satellite office in Georgetown rather than letting Its Brampton office serve the area following closure lost Friday of its main Georgetown office Several staff members are opening an office at Guelph St Ihis week continuing Royal Trust service launched here in 1973 The firm is closing some to across Canada Second storey planned The Halton Hills Committee of Adjustment has approved plans to add a second storey to Georgetown Bell Canada office at the corner of Main and James Streets Bell expansion plans for Georgetown servicing necessitates boosting the building height to feet the committee learned recently CHURCH DIRECTORY This Weekend attend the Church of your Choice GEORGETOWN ALLIANCE CHURCH Momma Serves School Everung Semct Wednesday MMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH wMSOflnoAo Km Or School 5am MAPLE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH Mttcbrl EVESTtWOAV am Family School Bible Study Youth Roc Boys little Cherub Nursery MONTHLY HOLY CROSS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH Fata One Cats ART SM Sun Bam Zellers fflOOniKHT 10W30 ONLY 98 Creamy FREEZIES in J 97 a box 3 BlC LIGHTERS 99 TIDE 89 FRIDAY September 24th 10arn11 pm Chocolate ONLY 9 package FREE D Black White TELEVISION MUST STORE TO Boys UNDERWEAR Terry Nylon Assorted WRAP 50 noon RESTAURANT COFFEE ONLY 9 00 p m 1 1 00 p m Only BRAS Zelera Own Brand GEORGETOWN MARKET PLACE Open Saturday until 900 pm PEPSI COLA 750 ml Bottle 49 SPECIALS THROUGHOUT THE DAY