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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 9, 1957, p. 1

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v i t the fourtetn pages qeoroetown ontario wj9nesday evening pctobol 9th 19s7 wm wylie seriously injured when car strikes bicycle the weather mr editor william wylie pn river drive is in st michaels hospital toron to today suffering from extensive injuries receives when his bicycle first section what council did s support humane socty in plea to government moral support of the oakville and district humane society in urging modernization of animal t a slaughter for meat consumption sisfft n georeto is reported as serious a mr wylie riding home irom ijrl work was travelling east on river i the society asked by letter en- october got off to a good start for the first week at sny tate to review the month- of september the rainlall was the only depart- ment much out of line and it was drive the collision occurred avi ot an ad to kpvern- two inches more than normal for the imersecuon r mountajnview ment gen opposing present the month of september but the wilh a southbountfear driven slaughtering methods as cruel temperatures were both very close j dy chiles jewell 21 arietta sk i there is no doubt methods be- to normal the maximum almost passenger in the car george use belong to the dark ages a half degree above and the mini- j wingrove suffered slight facial y helpwe can give may georgetown to have fourth school park district mum only one degree below the j cu september normal arnd now the wylie was rushed to guelph lig question will this weather general hospital by the george- hold over the thanksgiving week- town volunteer ambulance service following treatment at the scene end date max min mc on sept so 73 51 tues oct 1 67 45 wed oct 2 58 36 thurs oct 3 62 41 ftl oct 4 65 29 sat oct 5 65 43 sat oct 6 67- 35 65 40 era batkin by dr chamberlain but later had rain to be taken to the toronto hospital i the accident was investigated by cst nejs trafford and cst ted scott nil ellis schofield 68 lancashire native after an illness of three years ejlis schofield died at his home 6 tyers avenue on monday sep tember 30th at the age of sixty eight mr schofield was born the son of emma and thomas schof ield in bolton lanes england he and frances wrigglesworth were married at south bank yorkshire england in 1918 he was a veteran of the first world war serving with the welsh regiment in 1929 mr and mrs schofield came to canada to make their home they have been in this district ever since that time when his health permitted it he worked at smith and stone limited surviving him are his wife fran ces wrigglesworth schofield and three children jean mrs k ad ams oshawa and james and ken neth of georgetown a brother jack and a sister sally bunney are left in bolton england five grand children also survive him virgin ia and jimmy adams of oshawa roger schofield and jean ann and billy schofield of georgetown rev kenneth richardson conduc ted the funeral service at the h c mcclure funeral home on wed accident victim at barrie help change them was mayor armstrongs comment reeve stan alien said packing j companies are the most powerful crmonttstiiiitijt monopolies in the country tadvl 2g and that it would be difficult to n highway ckasw weather perfect large crowd make fall fair success again force changes in their practices a campaign for better treatment w bush horses has succeeded he ton and georgetown last thurs- neither driver was hurt in a two car rear end collision between ac- said because it is smau operators the humane society has been deal ing with however the reeve continued constant pressure should get some results canada he said should be setting the world an example day which resulted in a total dam age of approximately 1000 the accident occurred on number 7 highway one mile east of the third line on the outskirts of acton at about 4 pm according to a report given by in its animal slaughter rather than cst ray andress who investigated trailing behind other countries jthe crash both cars were east- i bound on the highway the first car a 1954 chrysler sedan driven by a toronto man was followed by arthur mcguigan a maple leaf dairy route sales man met instant death recently in a car crash near barrie arthur john mcguigan 2 son of mr and mrs arthur mcguigan sr was a native georgetowner he also lea ves two sisters and a brother mar garet betty and bob birthday party for erika wade oct 2nd erika wade daughter of mr and mrs stan wade 7 charles st entertained friends on the occasion nesday october 2nd at 2 pm bob jof her eleventh birthday on wed caldwell ed caldwell gordon san derson chester stevens bruce wil liamson and john hancock acted as pallbearers interment- was in a 300 foot storm sewer was ordered installed to save wash outs on an entrance road into cedarvale school over objections of reeve allen and cr alfred sykes who hesitated to put a sewer on private property road chairman walter gray ex plained that the school adminis tration has agreed to match the towns 600 expenditure with a similar one the reeve said he is not un aware of the schools problems hut that he would favour sewer which would serve a wider area of the lower main st district cr gray said this would be too costly to consider at present and that u the cedarvale problem is not solved it will lead to more trouble later if the road is washed out cr hyde reminded council that the school had cooperated when the new waterworks building was constructed and had changed the roadway and he felt council should see that it is maintained a 56 plymouth driven by michael cbrien maple avenue george town who had pulled out to pass when he spotted an oncoming truck obrien cut back into the eastbound lane where he collided with the read end of the toronto car the damage was divided 60o to the obrien car 400 to the back of the other vehicle a student at georgetown high school mike obrien was on his way home from acton where he had driven a another nearperfect day crow ned the efforts of directors of es- quesing agricultural society in presenting another standout fall fair in georgetown on saturday threats of rain early in the day failed to materialize and it turned out to be a perfect sunny after noon with just the right tang in the air to make it fall weather a parade to the judging stand led by ontarios dairy queen jean peterson of hornby was a high light of the opening ceremonies the parade was headed by george town brass and reed band a con vertible driven by vera kirby had fair president spencer wilson ladies president mrs don lind say mayor jack armstrong stan what council did hall mpp and f a lashley rid ing in it mr lashley who is sec retary of the ontario fall fairs as sociation officially opened the fair from the judging stand and the other dignitaries also spoke brief ly mrs lindsay presented roses to the dairy queen vince mountford brampton was emcee and kept grandstand specta tors informed of the program as races and livestock judging took place during the afternoon the midway was well patronized and a continual flow of spectators thron ged the exhibit hall to see exhibits there which includeddomestic sci ence and handicraft flowers grain and vegetables school exhibits and displays by various womens insti tutes and 4h groups an estimated 5000 people atten ded the fair will ask townudrtor advice on delrex brief a request from delrex develop ments to have the town auditor look over a brief submitted to the council in june met an affirmative response at mondays council mee- group of students to see a football ting team taggers oct m64x00 for hospital fund taggers eauecjtfad mq0 for geor getown hopjt4iamoclatlan on fri day and saturday when a group of legion ladies under direction or mrs alex taylor conducted this annual affair in aid of a future hos pital b jv taggers called at home and were motion for a coin counter which n downtown streets and at the fall would cost the town 380 was fir as it was impossible to call withdrawn by crs harrison and at evcr home the convener asks hyde when the mayor explained those who might wish to donate that council should be sure the and e not approached to call intimated that 5 factories coins collected from parking me nc t tr 72854 roliluig and was just a malter nesday october 2nd her guests for ters m not counted in the taggers included mrs jack har- of citmng thc dca wc haven the buffet supper and partv were municipal office rison cim maccy mrs har- hcar1 anvthlng slncc and i lhlnk the brief which outlined the companys proposal that if 500 semidetached houses are allowed to be constructed in the vicinity of sykes tool plant it would be ben eficial to the town tax rate has not been acted upon nor discussed for some time by council statistics contained in it have not been challenged to date the company said and they would wel come an independent appraisal when delrex was pushing for action on a new sewage plant it was intimated there was something really hot in the industrial pic ture said cr ern hyde it was were halton mp takes seat next monday georgetovrti faced vrtth the most rapid growth in- its century of history will add a fourth pub- tic school which it is hoped to have ready for september 1958 s monday chairman ray salter headed a school board delegation and explained to council the need for a hew school in the western part of town the boards plan for a 180000 school consisting of 8 rooms and a kindergarten was okayed by council which also agreed to engagement of an archi tect immediately every effort of school board and council will be directed to having the building completed as speedily as possible the school will be located on townowned property which lies between james st and the park it wittrequire about 6 acres of the 10acre property tenta tive plans call for an extension of charles st and an approach from the cloverdalechurchill crescent area using the old radial right-of- way mr salter explained that the school will take care of some 300 children in the park district churchill and cloverdale when it is constructed there will be a westward shaft of children to the two older schools making harri son school available to serve the increasing population of the delrex area however said mr salter the board expects that before the new school is built we will be back to council asking for an addition to harrison school a secondary consideration in locating the new school near the park according to the school boavd is that chapel street school is an old building and may some day disappear from the scene the tobebuilt school would then act as a replacement for george towns original public school sandy best greenwood cemetery georgetown penny landreville llaltons new member of parlia ment sandy best will take his seat when parliament convenes in otta what council did colonel barber retires as civil defence coordinator janet davies edith baumgartner i cr- harrison said it has taken r mrs her tclrc mrs counci should be kept up to date linda hyde mary mcchntock and mce employee one day each tnaplin mrs harry knight on thc ncws week so far to count the 160 in mrs carman stoddart mrs alex pennies and nickels which t j t i c a t again ask action wa on thanksgiving day he will ters have averaged since the ne i iykes a new sidewalk in front of her be one of thc fortunate canadians were installed extra help was v f bowlman main street property mrs john to be present on an historic occas recently hirco in thc office and gro cordaro wastold by road chairman ion when queen elizabeth will of- walter gray that his committee ficially open parliament was jimmy an betty lucas headed a group he feels it is not sensible to ue an employees time to money reeve allen suggested measuring pennies rather a i j v v o j actually counting them might be asked by the red cross to sug- j j 6 tried and thc time period consid- r loan cup- said it resigning as civil defence coor dinator because of army committ- gest a location for their loan cup evablvcut down ments ltcol john r barber board council said it might be give a resume of his 3 year term possible to have this in the munici- of office to council on monday pal office or some other public col barber explained that in the building event of any world crisis his job would lie with the army and the contacted recently by council would be of no use in a civil de- about designing a chain of office fence role for the mayor dominion regalia i am optimistic enough to bel- replied that prices range from ieve that such a situation will not 150 to 1400 depending on the arise however he said indicat- type of chain desired thc property ing that during his tenure of of- committee will investigate further fice he had looked on civil defence more as dealing with crises like three applications received in fire flood or train wreck within a answer to an advertisement for a municipality in a world emergen- town engineer inserted some time cy the government would take o- ago in an engineering publication er evacuation services making any were read at the meeting there local planning relatively useless was no discussion on thc subject be feels council engaged wm carr as the mutual aid system operated parttime engineer last summer af- by county fire departments is one cr douglas wilson left for a new useful outcome of civil defence he position in montreal pointed out and the volunteer girls who canvassed in glen w cou ofte fhtnnv h k w0ud nccd an wcck to k c i th lay bv a decision tye sidewalk would cost 300 but a major job is needed all along thc street and it might be wise to permission was granted thc boy scouts to hold their annual apple day on saturday october 19th a street light was ordered for a dark section of churchill cres cent a question asked by building inspector joseph gibbons about granting of a building permit drew harsh words from mayor armstrong when cr fred harri son claimed the mayor had dis missed thc subject before it was fully discussed thc mayor hotly denied the mrs william carney than north halton scouts hold service in park russell lindner was brampton car dealer leave it till next year and consider a more extensive job he said a burlington native and former mrs cordaro had also complain- 1 brampton car dealer russell stin many visitors here for georgetown fair many out of town visitors were here on saturday to attend gebr getown fair among those noted in the crowd were mr and mrs bill potts and mrs w c bessey kitchener mr wray watson grimsby mr and mrs j a willoughby toronto mr and mrs harvey king st ca tharines mr and mrs jack leslie port huron mich mr harold watson toronto mr and mrs bui near kitchener mr and mrs george heaver oakville mr and mrs bruce reid g ian ford station mr- and mrs chester cole mr and mrs lawrence cole mr and mrs herman cole toronto mr and mrs william allen milton mr and mrs russell cooper of brampton miss islay brown cale- don mr and mrs noriqan duncan malton mr and mrs norman nix on erin cd about an assessment rise on her cubs and scouts from george- property and a letter from thc as town acton milton erin hills- sessment commissioner joseph burgh and many other communi- gibbons told council that he cbnsi- tics in the north halton area were dered the increase justified bec- on hand for thc district scouts ause of remodelling and add ions own service held in georgetown which have been made mr gib- lady golfers mrs stewart young mrs scotty park sunday the procession formed at thc high school and was paraded to thc park by thc geor getown brass and reed band the band also accompanied the boys during thc hymn singing the service was opened with thc call to worship and doxology a general motors dealer when he lived in brampton he bad oper ated a car undercoating business since moving to the city burial in bons said he had discussed it with pon cemetery followed the thc cordaros and they arc not sat- s at u trull funeral home ifield and that he had suggested monday that they appeal to the county court eaves ns wfc irei foster of revision three children edward and bar bara mrs d winans of toronto son lindner died at his home 1217 herke and miss jean ruddeu avenue road toronto on friday were pruewinners in the days play following a stroke when ladies of north halton golf club golfed last tuesday ambulance service is another use ful adjunct as coordinator he has taken a survey and finds the town well equipped with people who have a knowledge of first aid ladies org anizations who can quickly organ ise feeding of large numbers of people and arrangements by which a makeshift hospital could be spee dily set up council will appoint a succcssqr later and mayor armstrong spoke warmly of the public service ren dered by col barber to the town the road committee was delega ted to make a survey of the dan gerous mountaukview river dr corner where another serious ac cident occurred on saturday cr fred harrison urged far im mediate actkm on eliminating con- toon on the bill which makes visl- hlity low then have been two xatauuea attd scores of ectdeate ithe last b ymm he poln- local residents lose mother in england a request by john earl who has and joan j knight of niag- purchased thc dr mccullough pro- ara falls sisters mrs gertrude followed by innvocation read- by perty on thc western outskirts of l miss may lindner and rev morgan mcfarlane of st town was turned over to thc prop- etne beam of toronto and allegation aying that in his srx unitcd the cubs and erty committee mr earl is inter- i broth j f lindner norval years in thc mayors chair he scou united in singing thc hymn ested in purchasing town water i be prepared after which the j hooking into a main near his pro- five baptisms sunday scripture lesson was read by perty rev kenneth richardson of st j the dept of highways has ask- georges anglican who also lead ed for a traffic count which will on sunday afternoon at st geor- take place simuhaneously at 27e anglican rev kenneth rich- had never d6ne so and that he i has no intention of doing so in future the building inspector had said field day correction marlene kemshead placed sec ond in the junior 75 yard dash at the milton field day rather than isobel beaumont as reported in a herald article minister speaker at scouts service that a ratepayer is contemplating ln pryr erection of a iwnnrt hnn koki rev ajfrcd jt l t second house behind kev fk barker of first points in town on a friday after his present home and as it does p took lhc scrmon based on neon engineer wm carr sugges- not contravene the building by- thc thcm essentialness of ed that council use thelions and mrs jas dickenson sr died at law he can see no reason not to grace thc boy scouts hymn rotary clubs for the job perhaps her home 35 leatham crescent purston near pontefrect york shire england on thursday sep tember 19th at the age of eighty one she had been in ill health for many years she was predeceased by her husband twenty five years ago mrs dickenson is survived by three daughters and five sons one son james dickenson kingston was a former resident of georgetown and one daughter is mrs arthur lorrimaxi glen williams she is also survived by twenty three grandchildren and 13 greatgrandl children grant a permit however if the 0 was fo k them a donation for their the rest of the prize list for georgetown fain will appear in raext we4aeidays edition of the present owner should sell thc land it would not be possible to issue a permit to a new owner be cause the newlot would then not have 50 foot frontage on a street you have answered your own question was the mayors reply as he then passed on to other business later in the meeting cr ern hyde whose opinion is that a per mit caanot be granted to anyone for such a house brought the mat ter up again saying the mayor had given bis own opinion bat it was not necessarily councils opin ion l alidnt give an opinion i just agreed with the inspector on his iaterpretauoa said the njayor retaindfag council that the dtuav by thc benediction farlane by rev mo tion is not a new one as other properties have had houses built without frontage it was here that cr harrisons remark about dismissing the question caused the sudden storm which was dissipated when it was discovered no formal request for a permit has yet been made deputy reeve sargent pointed out that the toning bylaw still to i be passed requires such a jwob- lem to be submitted to the plann ing board ing tt8jery confusing to a build s inspector for i have no eftv ttonr said mr gotbona service club work the police com- mllte was left in charge of arran ging thc count questioning a rental charge made by the public sohool board for meetings of the ambulance ser vice reeve stan allen was told that there was only a small fee which is turned over to the care taker n the school board chairman safd he would take up the question at the next board meeting d naeetii djd anyone find ten loose lu bills in georgetown on saturday a voting airforce man lost then ei ther at the fair or somewhere else eial word about axning retrain towb y found thusi phone tr7- ardson officiated at baptism cere monies- for five babies stephen michael son of mr and mrs eric timms 62 main st s had as godparents mr and mrs c payne mr m payne and miss ivy birch by proxy godparents for debra margaret daughter of mr and mrs l r rayner were mr and mrs a d hicks and mrs or- val rayner dorothy elizabeth daughter of mr and mrs edward clark mcln- tyre crescent had mr and- mrs a haigh as godparents robert gavin sobkoi jar end mrs w r freestone had miss brenda ash- win mr b inglis and mr b bas- tedo as godparents mr and mrs howard pierson at whose wedding mr richardson of ficiated when he was rector at jar- vis came from that town to have their son wallace dwayne baptis ed godparents were hrc peir- son mr d delafosse end miss- d tolrson rtvcrljoarkbr rev alfred barber minister of vint baptist churchrwaa a sptak er at a rally of north halton bow scouts sundry ftenmotuul-ceor- awtownrk jjther local els menu fc 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