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twelve pages georgetown ontario wedaexky august 25th 1954 twelve pages what council dm waterworks extension may cost 2400u0 radidal change lirpians for o extension to georgetown wat erworks system to tak care of dualiroonurue ivwn jfrowih may increase the budget by as much a 7q000 monday al the council maetins iteerve stan allen read a rtwt mtttcd by engineer roberta of the dlneen itiillp and jluticrti firm of consulting engineer which 12 implemented would raise capital costs by this amount tt original plan drawn up some months ago entailed a 170 000 ex penditure for a second water source a reservoir and necessary buildings and equipment possibility of in dustrial growth and a stepup in housing subdivisions has changed the picture where consideration must be given to increasing dally water ga honage laying extra line and generally increasing the potential of the water system council has asked mr roberts to attend a meeting on september 7th when the matter will be discussed fully the water report brought up an other subject which is in george town s future a man who would have charge of water and aewer plants mr roberta says this b a necessity with the added facilities borne councillors opined it might be possible to combine these duties with that of building inspector cr gray is of the opinion that with so many subdivisions underway th inspection job itself will soon be come s full time job the ire brigade was given per mission to hold their picnic in the park on a sunday the town foreman was suthorlied to hire two extra men for a couple of months u help with major road sower and water work being done a new byron street resident mr clapplson asked council if sower installations could be speeded and waa told that it should be hooked up within a week final approval was given for installing a 0 inch water main on river drive the building inspector who had been asked to check that houses in ctowrdaie heights are the regula tion 20 feet from the street property line reported that the contractors are complying with the bylaw in this respect social and personal yeaterday skarln daughter of mr and mn kay ifarley entertai ned a group of her frltnds at her 12th birthday party urter which they aaw liana chrlitlan ander sen at the hosy her gueau were uarbara plnuy barbara lusty carolyn blehn sherron uradbury lynda korzack heather arnold and her brother michael mr john llenderaon and aon bob normandy blvd are home from a two week ylalt with rela tive in ohio they were at mount vernon columbus danavllle and kredertcktown harold llenderaon and margaret grey motored down lor the mcond week at mt vernon and the party returned together the following piano atudanla from the studio of marjorle new man atcm were ucceaaful in the recent lloyal conservatory examin ation grade 3 karen scott ricky chapman and roger klndree all received honoura and heather marchmenl and neil tot paued in grade 1 mr and mn 11 e oatrander have been vuttlng relatives during a motor trip weit at dellsle sask- they were with mr and mrs mac given and al cut knife with rela lives of the bingham family they are continuing their trip to edmon ton and calgary and will be drlv lng home through the states do or die tonight in 4th streetsville game strretsviue is certainly not pro ving anv pushover for the ngs in uiir playoff series t the locals had high hopes after winning the first match in over time in a high scoring match which aaw 14 goals scored butwjten they met here on ajytday the total zoom- id even higher and fine tally was jti unfortunately georgetown trai led 20- ib at games end fctonday in 8treuylue nus again had a 2goai deficit and tslreeurville is leading the series two games to one now the teams play here again tonight it is not a matter of life and death but the series is important for position the winner will com pete in a finals and the loser in j mainstays of the georgcto sco ring in the garde here were eld reli ables mccandless junior beaumont and len caruso with hulaon and mccann contributing a couple apiece also burton evans and benett were beat for streetavllle in ii son notched two more sav age wilson and mccann were the oilier scorers in mondays game mrs will hortop funeral tuesday a resident here until she tnoved to toronto 25 years ago mrs will j tort op was buried yesterday in greenwood cemetery following fun- eral service in the city she died at her home 41 wlnalow street ltubkuke ort frjday shi was the former helen listen and her parents lived in town in th present cain house on victoria street mr nnd mrs ifortop lived live re after thrlx marrmge and her huabund was employed at the old arnold qlove factory until it clos ed down lrrjirw g1kn working in city lorraine given daughter of mr and mrs thuuik given has finished her training course tt canada bus ln ss college and has s position in the oil ice of the continental assur ance co in toronto which naigs lost 75 slreetsvlll had the largest attrndunce of the wvtun to witness the hardfought mulch recently married in north bay norval pioneer norval recalled as oldest resident dies engagements mrs c seifrled of guelph an nounces the engagement of her younger daughter marguerite ellz abeth to ronald sydney hulme son of mr and mrs sydney hulme georgetown the marriage will takp place saturday september the fourth at the church of our lady guelph at ten o clock pipe band plays and sees stars in chicago georgetown girls pipe band had a wonderful weekend in chicago where they look pert in a military tattoo with more than 500 pipers and drummers from several com muni ties in canads and the states the uttoo v as part of the 25th unnual chicagoland music ivillval sponsored by chicago tribune char ities inc in the huge soldiers rield which has a seating capacity of bo 000 the band travelled to chicago by trsln snd attended a luncheon at the 3000 room conrad hilton hot el largest hotel in the world where they saw such celebrities as ijb eroce terry moore jack dragnet webb and marlene dietrich a daugh ter maria rlva mrs la w dunn and mrs bruce reld accompanied the girls as chaperones the party stayed at the stockyards inn the band was presented with a cup for taking port in the tattoo georgetown qroom and his scottish bride perhaps the only person who rc- nu mbered norval in ita dab as a thriving community with factories and three hotels mrs isabella col ic p webster 05 died at her home there on saturday she would have been 00 nel november 23lh born in norval ahe lived all her life in the village her father ui gollop was a native of england and her mother jane robertaon was second generation scotch her rob ertmn grartdparenls homesteaded on the early farm on trie 0th line when they came out from the old country until three years ago when fall ing health precluded it mrs web ster always had a big birthday par ty mends recall that she baked bar own cake and other c for the party and a highlight waa always wtien she danced with her brother george two years her jun lor her husband dr samuel web ster who died in 1028 was a medi cal practitioner in norval for 64 years mrs websle- was associated with all the various activities which make up life in a small town she waa a member of st paul a anglican church and one of the first mem- bera of the woman auxiliary when it was formed before the turn of the century her large home on the highway la a beauty spot with ita flowers and gardens always dear to her heart only member surviving of the gollop family of eight la w george gollop 03 of norval mrs web ster had no family of her own but was mother two two nieces who also survive miss protrle magulre who lived with her in norval and mrs marjorle mcpheraon ot toronto brothers and sisters w predecea- aed her were mrs mary jane black john george ell robert and dr ben gollop a small sister was burned to death in a fife which de- troyed the early gollop residence almost a century ago rev j b maxwell conducted the funeral service yeaterday at her home pallbearers were garfield mcclure frank fendley charles couplaiit and three nephews har old gollop norval frank hull toronto and dr fred gollop ot tawa 1 i umkllotlbk hill uros north nay mr and mrs willinm r hyde sign the register after their marriage in si andrew a united church north bay recently the groom sop of mr and mri wil ham hyde of tovn and his bride margaret isabel daughter of mr clarence maxwell north bay are living in georgetown what council did seek speed trap as safety measure council on monday considered installing speed traps to curb speeding on the approaches to town the matter came up wsen john gunn and james mccalg asked for stop or slow signs at the maple- charles corner mayor armstrong said that while the provincial pol ice had told council in the past that speed traps would not be sanc tioned acton is being given one another request will go to the opp headquarters from georgetown for similar action here a new merchant ardhle glrsrd asked what position he is in about selling confections after hours and was told the bylaw allows him to sell these any time but he cannot aell groceries after hours the road into the park will be fixed and a sidewalk installed on request of the chamber of com merce which is planning with the women a institute to put ttotte gateposts at the entrance tenders have been called for re surfacing of queen street and pav ing young street council again delayed signing a new contract for provincial policing which will add a fourth constable to the detachment net t and considerably increase police eoata costa of policing in oakvule burlington brampton and nespeler which have their own police were reviewed and it appeared that no money could be saved by reverting to a local force cr mcguvray again had no support in his idea to suggest to opp headquarters that an extra man is not needed at present cr gray who is police chairman took exception to criticism of opp pol icing saying georgetown is free of major crime and that as population rows it is sensible to increase the size of the police force there is no room tor complaint about the calibre of the men stat ioned here he said and we will have to comply with the department suggestion or else look for our own men the weather mr editor the low temperature of 36 show ing in this weeks summary is a reminder that summer must be on the way out em batlrtn dale max mln rain august 16 82 58 07 august 17 72 42 august is 72 38 08 august 10 83 ss august 20 78 s3 august 21 70 4s august 22 70 47 average 78 48 12 wins prizes at guelph glad show congratulations to mr al thorn ton who won a hammered alumin um tray or most points in gladiolus competition at theguelph hortleul- urel show last week and also had the grand champion spike of glad iolus a number of wl members and friends enjoyed a bus trip to mid land and qrlllls with other stops am route last week rev o l royal of norval prea- at llmehouse on sunday elliott wardlaw wedding iitknax churchsaturday in knox presbyterian church on saturday with rev alex calder officiating the marriage of msrgs- ret hswson wardlaw daughter of mr and sirs thomas e hewson georgetown and ivan genre elliott son of mr and mrs cyril elliott campbeuvllla took puoa the bride wore graceful baller ina length gown of pale pink nylon and she carried pink roses the couple were attended by mr and mrs william atterton ot toronto mrs atterton wore a ballerina n t oerton cauipml btssuptea pttotorapherj at the receptionn george town- legion auditorium following their marriage in hoiykoasjhtccueh are mr and mr william herbert carey the groom la the on of mr and mrs chrenee- carey main street n and the btimjtty mlufthlin it the daughter of mrs and mr jeunem4jsvghun flraam ewblwed at the fribubiim stsissasmsss stubble field fire threaten farm house jor the second time this year fire threatened the clifford cook farmhouse on rural route 4 georgetown brigade was called last wednesday afternoon to fight a held of burning stubble the fire reached within ovt feet ot straw stacks near farm buildings saved when the large cook barbn was de stroyed in a march fire and also endangered the bouse for time india mission nurse is guest in town an interesting visitor in town this week u mlss zalda england who is a guest ot mr and mra ir win noble the lsdles were classmates at the school ot nursing at grace hospi tal toronto miss england later entered the foreign mission field with the evangelical alliance and la at present on furlough from her length gown of white nylon with position as a missionarynurse in j bolero and carried red rose india she u stationed about 17s tbsureeepuon was held at is miles from bombay temple road where mr and mra kluott will make their home the brides mother wore beige bi accessorial and a corsage of pink carnations the grooms tnothersiimre visitor with mr and mra george grey with navy sooeasbries and aj burt this week havebeen mra amaaam rj tea carnatio burts brother mr tush vaster and the bride wore mr and mrs russell grey all vy ameassrlm far her wedcung toronkal also sstrtti starts sister trip to winnipeg they will trav mrs llvln gauleyand her two son through northern ontario-rarn- jlmmy and lynn tvorhked hock lng bythe state silverwood