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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 29, 1961, p. 1

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for fine printing a century of service m ftib- ushers ft printers i offered by the herald to georgetown end district georgetown herald telephone tfc 7- 2201 phone tv 72201 to place want ad in the hereld th quickest way to buy or sett easily and efficiently authorised as second claas mail tmtk office deo ottawa georgetown ontario thursday juno 29th 1961 4 do per year single copy prkot ton cants no fatalities town j gets safety award georgetown can be proud of en award received jast week from the ontario highway safety council cr bob burke acted for mayor hyde in attending a din nor in toronto at which for the second consecutive year the town received a certificate signifying a fatalttyfree yeer it was one of 27 presented to towni in the 10 000 to 20 000 bracket appreciation n this t won l dc an official presentation as ed hydes folly in future made to police chief roy haley ha concluded at mondays council meeting by negotiating poltce chairman wm f hunter mas or hyde explained that both he and cr burke expres- 1 the last thins counci wanted sed appreciation to the police i with police was arbitration and department for their safety ef that there had been negotiating forts i sessions even after the arbitra it is the result of the ef tion notice was posted the forts of a vast number of peo- toronto newspaper had stated pie was chief haley a modeet that a certain figure had been comment i ordered to be paid he said but i neglected to also sav that the i jim mccaig 57 maple me police had been ordered lo w made a second appearance j accept it at council to comment on a i ow local papers don t salarv arbitration with the pol misquote like the ut ones ice association and on im which are wrong more often provements in process on main than not he said street council has been exploring undrrtaffins p ow j l l j i emplovees he said and hi mr mccaig said he had been n wme un m surprised to read in the toron y nts jessop ct building denied by court been dissolved and the town is now at liberty to haie tjie fence- removed he said invest gate e r magloughlen a down town barber objected by letter to paying double water rates as he does not even use his do mestic quola 1 cut ciktonurs not wash it off said his lelttr ask ing if people with boarders pas double bills or merchants hum above their businesses major 11 de said it is cuslo mar for such merchants to be double billed and the water committee ji handed the question to investigate j minstrel soloists appear at caledon i the minstrel show will be represented at celadon east fair this weet when the sol oistb sandra spnoule tom trouten and tom darcle accompanied by minstrel show director ralph ursel appear there thursday night june 29th originally the fairs pro meters asked if the whole minstrel show could im per- formad however it was felt impossible to assemble on e notice to btar of the arbitration and i thinks the department is under staffed ax the town has one policeman per 1200 people and should have one per 750 he also wondered if council were thinking the future in not having a pension plan for polite he termed narrowing side walks on main st a foolish as for main st he reiterated t safety and lighting ex pens have been enthusiastic and invited mr mctaig to see a lit ter from a safety expert as well a looking over plans in th engineering office k further step in a legal bat tie over a fence boundary was reported bv the town solicitor first in and out what good are friends if i tiiej can t do little favours a playmate of eddie roodzants 9 john st west stuck out a i leg mondav night and ed turn bled into the publicity spotlight peter jones move and criticized moving an injunction restricting remo- light standards to centre street i val until the ease is heard has as the first pauent at george town district memorial hospi tal thtvson of mr and mrs anthonyroocizant eddv was playing around his home when he took the dive that injured i his left elbow mrs roodzant called dr thompson and eddy was admitted to the hospital as soon as it opened the next morning abou 10 am for x rays the pictures shoned a slight sprain and eddy will be proudly wearing his left arm in a sling for a couple of dajs what council did council cant rule on july 1st opening rgronf clark comes fifth ln big race at mosport local entrant hits big time saturday r grant clark of 3 stcvcm j cresc who onlj this year di ciaed to go into the racing bus lness professional as part o two man com stock racm i team set the sports world bu 1 ting saturdav with his great 1 race against the cream of thi tracing crop in the plajers 200 at mosport sundav driving one of the only two icanadian cart in the race he 1 ran into trouble in both the i first and second 100 mile heals still finished fifth in the overalt totals driving in low right from the first lap i ef the 1st heat grant still got up to battle the pace setters and in a final burst of speed got up to claim 7th place at t point in the heat he moved i up six places in 9 laps to grab 9th position his comttock sadler ust finished two days before in st catharines and untested before the big race stalled on the start line and was the last one away eighteen cars contested the heat seventeen started in the 2nd jhx miics which contained caterpillar scourge advancing in district caterpillars the scourge of thousands of beautiful trees they spread across the i province like a plague some twenty years ago may pres- i ent a similar threat this year h not checked soon first indications of the bug s increasing number m this ara j came this week when mrs i alvcdehave of rr 4 george town phoned the llemld to re port swarms of caterpillar stripping the foliage off ever greens on their propertv she said the scotch pines in par ticular were being lilerallv de voured bv iinv mtt n worm and told f thr plight of a nei ghbour rev j e maxwell who had alreadv lost three trees from lakeshore she said the menace is ad vancing fr mi the lakeshore leaving an area of bare trees flh their waki mrs ihidehavr aid he hus band had uprated the shrubs vith both niagara ornamental tree dusting sprav and kolo insect killer and both had been effect iv r should be warned she had written thr ontario agricultural college at ouelph for advice think people in georgetown should be warned of the caterpillars while th ltan still protect their tree ahe said no our business was the council s opinion mondav when i the matter of the julv 1st holi dav was discussed i the previous week mav or i ilvde said council has no auth ontv to proclaim any other day the legal holiday but nei ther does he think there is anv penal tv attached to staving open on julv 1t which falls on i satin grant clark some of the greatest drving of clark s career including a 40 1 c lap a canadian record for the track just second- behind sterling mo s open record the first lune around th swede jo bonnier had thi lead followed bv clark he dropped back but slaved clo c and on the 30th lap lost lm gear and had to go the resi t the waj in high when the famous belgian dn vcr olivier gendebicn pawed clark on the 8th lap he did everything in the book but was unable to open up a gap thei c itions remained static unti near the end of the race wit- gendebicn gaining ground on bonnier while being pressed himself bv clark the georgetown driver made his bid on up 37 when he pass ed the belgian ece coming out of the hairpin he closed fast on bonnier and during that time set the canadian lap rec ord but with only two laps re maining couldnt quite make it sterling moss of england took the checked bag 172 sec onds ahead of bonnier and clark was just 2 5 seconds be i hind the swedish driver en debien was 3 seconds behind hm clark told a herald reporter that he was just as happv that the car finished at all as he was with his showing the com stock sadler which is the onlv canadian car sport or stock got a great recommendation from sterling moss who said that when the bugs are ou it will probabh be the fastest car in the world with the tremendous torque available the cfvjieed onlv two gears the other comstock sadler vas driven bv bill sadler who had to drop out of the race with gear trouble i the plavers 200 was watched by an estimated 40000 specta tors one of the largest ports crowds in canadian historj- advertisements in last weeks herald adver tiatmenls were placed bv oeor getown busmt3smens asiocia tion pnmarilv a downtown group and deire market en ire announcing b im w as us ual on salurdat 4t cording to the mavor he had expected a merchants del egalion mondiv and when no one appeared he thought coun cil should state us position the dept of municipal af fairs had been contacted he said and rules that no muni cipality has the power to rule on statutory holidays to the best of mv knowledge and this stumps the expiru themselves there is no law that savs a businevs must slav closed on anv holidav he con tinued so the matter rest entirely with merchants hem selves monday the go eminent does s that an emplovee must be paid for a statutory holidav he aid prov incial and countv gov cm ments are riving emplovecs a mondav holiday and council agreed that municipal emplov ers here will have that dav too hope merchants gel to gether on lhe question it is quite m order to close on lat urdaj but it is illegal to open mondav under the towns closing bv law he concluded meanw hile the downtow n merchants have reversed last weeks decision and have an nounccd stores closed on salur dav heslop homes action dismissed with costs a motion for a writ of mandamus to force issue of a towii building permit was dismissed with costs tuesday in a bearing before mr justice mclennan at osgood e hall the mandamus was issued by rex heslop homes after a building permit had been refused for a single family dwelling on jessop court that street is the unreleased portion of the delrex subdivision tied up by a 1954 agreemen in which delrex developments ltd agreed to maintain a certain ratio ef comrntr- cial industrial assessment before parts ef the subdivision are released for buildmg the permit was refused on june 13th by building inspector g r bbgh town solicitor george c hewsongand douglas laidlaw appeared for the town and bex heslop homes was represented by illiam anderson at the hearing what council did adjust commercial rates industrial users benefit forty dollars richer mrs ed hill 7 guelph st was the 1st lucky winner of tie 40 voucher offered by do witown merchanis on tne i shop downtown promotion page n the herald coupo s for tie june draw appear n tne mercranis ad page in tn i siuc awarded mons medal for first war service parking meters suspended dur lg reco stru l on of ma n street w ll be replaced by tne old method of al park ng tire chalking pol emen w ii revert to tire chalk ng ers and t ckets w ii be ssued to tnose park ng t me tne police che has been given d scret onary powers for parking bans when necessary and angle parking will disappear from th west side of the street when necessary park ng n eters i ng two hour o c eck on park ho overstay their paueni in sunnv brook hin pual toronto fir eiht veai ijilliam hdliv 74 dud then on june 21 i mr radlev hid bc n a men williams residt nl since cc nung to anada from orkshne 5 ars afo he first worked in lhe stone quarries and in the twenties he became a smith stone emplovee working there for 2 eir hi was a fore man in the pott rv division he served over ej in the fir l nil the 2dlh bin i nd holder of iht midal viqhl utteied stroke ice been hon t vearv ag and he arrri lie wis a iifi menihci of branch 120 tanadian is io predrread li t vnr b his i leaves three daughters mrs hv h jatix s hrother erte c jrandchi giandsni hill n head i hidlev len vs iepon imicel ir iruret nn hew it he rzack vunl and mr iirgtnt ifinilj and i bisil lladlev all of vn he al o lene 1 idn and funeral friday i mivice in rnrln did t mccluie rumrjl ii conducted hv kiv riciiardiin of s glicin t hurch pi 1 were tlmina hill bud vr norton i irk ht m brit hdlev and rill interment wis in illiams eini ten an adjustment in commucnl water rale which u 11 benetil the town n largtr industries was made bv council in mondav t- new rates rate sit fr scrx ice of 2 l or above will now be pirit 6000 lallons minimum charge ivext 24 000 34 5 pir m next 120 000 28 8c i next 150 000 25 3c i next 450 000 23 0c next 750 000 19 5c over 1 000 000 18 5c acted hastily water chanmaii bob burke explained thai council had acted somewhat h istilv in its rate revision rccenth rates had hirn tiken t tin nearest p nnv and it w s 1 trr discov i red that for lare c nisiinicrs a decimal point made quite a three golfers in ontario open three georgetown golfers were cntiants in the ontario open b h t hint pi on ship at the islington club or the vvtckcrul anil n of tht m wt nt right to the tinul round buss krlh md jim burton pruflmionals al north h il t n and f eo t t w t if tori in am ill n ii irv l h ip- pcl t tin vrth 11 tit n i lub tied off with il ollurs qual living dav burton s 7t and kelk s 75 put them will in ide the n mam nt u0 ifti r iht hrst chop whiih ilimimtid t hip pel who hot an ai 1 b hillv in the fir t nuid h tv c a li2 fi r fi holes hich was nl goid enniih in get him inlo saluniav fiml lb burton meanwhile cintin chop line with a 7- f the fin dav th morning aflirnoon to no uded ml 81 i and the piclire in lat wieks paptr phoned mvomr buint vs mi n was taken hv v harles ttoii 27 norton crescent i ulll out of the moniv ju l w goueri h lwevrr mintgid to n ich the linal round the opt n was win hv fi hjc hnml in f oakdtle v ho shot a 2 h do senre f 275 the kune score that won it for him last vear difference in a monthly billing the revisions will now give such conmimers an actual 15 mciease he said inducement mr burke aid the adjust menl should be an inducement for major industries to use more water and an encourage ment for new industries to loc ate here because of the favour able price of water first baby its a girl georgetown district iftmunai hospital opened is doois to patients tues- iav and proverbial stork viaii t hng hearing the lews the first baby a 8 lb 3 ounce girl was dcliv ered at 5 07 wednesday momma bj jr alistalr macintosh the parents are dav and pauline moore of 60 mclntyre cres as fir t babv born in the new hmldinc baby rirl moore will be the re cipient of a cash award from the hospital auxiliary and probablv a number of otliir sixmuneottskil n hour and twentv mini i liter at 6 27 the second baby also a girl w a borp to paddy and helen wood of 35 water st she weighed 6 lbs 4 ounies and was also del iv ercd bv dr macin ti h tie honpinl adminls- tr ir dr ham tilhoolj it id the herild wcdnes- div morning that both mothers and their off t he best of himlth the herald joins nds of re iders congratulations its space heater threatens fire f iremen stood bv but witli i lt e to do when a roaring space heiler threatened lo overheat at the home of mrs v whitney 12 tvcrs ve last ttiursdaj bumping noise h re hief boh bonlieid said he br ido was summoned in hen fl ii ies tilled the tank of the oil fed heater and began ticking up the pipes he said he piir heatir had begun to iiake a bunrjnnr nuise when li emen arrived the stove had jusfwen clean rd and appitenth more oil tad been illowed into the pot than intended horseshoes anyone the horseshoe season locally las finalh started ofticiallv tuesday june 20th iaw re vised teams open the first night nth m i in team setting il e pace b healing wally i magdv s uam 4 lo 1 the rest if the teams ended with idea- i cal icore tom traham 3 bob brown 3 ron tush 3 jick pucker ing 2 bill t oilier 3 j hepburn 2 vacancies still eut on all i he teams and anv one inter- ted in the sport can join the rink- h turn nt up at one f the regular pilch qighut i he member- meet at the pita li tdc the rmnurv cverv tues- av night at 7 brigades brigade children of georgetown volunteer ambulance service jnembers hd the time of their young 1 ves in the park sunday afternoon when the brigade held their annuel picnic the local ambulance stands by m case an ke cream addict over indulges peter jones georgetown i sorry some news itemsand district correspondency base been crowded out till next i ivue

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