j georgetown herald 22 main stro i omrgmcnvn ontario jage-t- th may 12th19o editorial comment afoyor school change hans to make georgetowns new sixth public school a senior school for grade 7 and 1b in the east georgetown tree it teem ing to meet with general approval of area parents there are some disadvantages of course while no pupil wh be walking more than the mile and a half limit set by the dept of education certainly some win 1 have farther to commute than they do at present there is a sentimental argument that school spirit will suffer by transfers after the grade 6 level and there is the fact that cutting the diversity of ages in a public school by segregating older pupils cuts a few of those precious childhood years which parents now enoy the fact that a pernor school cannot be created in the wes tern part of town at present gives two edu cational systems and if the senior school proves advantageous has an element of d s- crimination which could be resented there on the plus ride there it every chance that intfruchon thould be better when tea chers can specialize irv a given number of subects certainly ft will be more pleasant for a teacher to be able to better prepare a smaller number of daily lessons than they must do in an flgracfa school there cn be mora efnphattt on physi cal fralrring students from a senior school should enter high school better prepared for the transition ich a more adult world there will be no split grades in the two eastern schools which has plagued teach ers and students for some time the rotary system where pupils move from room to room h not a new departure in our public school days in windsor this was fn general use the home room teach er taught the basic three rs while special tst teachers imparted such subjects as geo graphy science art reading in classrooms specially designed for the purpose fmfwtrflxxhflmtwr mkhmhuwom salvation army deserving 2t2e r news echoes rem mm haw ef 10 30 anal jo yean aaj high lyimo- 10y1msmo a large group of inember of thai new valley hhi rate- pavers association moat of them residents of the new swanek subcuvlsiorv beatged rhe rowncouncll wlthr- quests for action on drainage and roads on monday the delegation led by sam held their president asked for relief from impassible roads and pools of stagnant water an historic event occurred tuesday may 9th when the first line to bring natural gas to georgetown this sum- mer was laid work commenced at the comer of edith street and maple avenue the campaign for a hospital in georgetown was launched monday when j hospital association sponsored an allday entertainment in the perk the directors of the esqueslng agricultural society met ftst wednesday evening at the home of w h reld noh- val road to begin planning for the centennial fell fair to be held september 6th and 7th a committee to collect historical data and make a souvenir booklet in cludes w j alexander chairman w a wilson mrs herb cleave mrs john hunter w c cunningham frank petch and p cleave the ladles formed their own executive body at the tame meeting president charlotte mccuilough vice president marjorie gautt and secretarytreasurer mrs john hunter in thi mail bag those wildlife coins few will argue that the salvation army k not one of canadas most noteworthy or ganizations and there have been few turn- downs when the annual house to house canvass foefunds has taken place in past years is almost too well known to need repeat- tng during two world wars its wartime ser vices alone more than justified a helping hand today it helps homeless men and women find shelter assists families with welfare vouchers in difficult times is always this year the army has a problem dif- there when someone needs a helping hand i m wimt wnlnnteers to ade- vtfr bo his work in the ficulty of getting enough volunteers to ade quately cover a town of georgetowns site has led to an appeal by mail this year it s given us some trepidation con fesses an army official and we are anxious that the campaign by mail should work donations may be mailed in the en velope provided in the red shield appeal jr can be left at the downtown canadian imperial bank of commerce branch whose manager don wingrove is treasurer the good work of the salvation army lesson in prejudice for older people who have forgotten and youngerones who have never known what preudice can do to human being we recommend a current movie the shop on main street better than any hollywood spectacle this little gem from czechoslovakia tells in simple fashion what can happen when little people essentially devoid of prejud ice are caught up in a situation shut one eye to their better instincts white greed oc cupies their other and thus contribute their own rrttle bit to the breakdown of the legal and moral structure which man needs to subdue his own weakness dont be misled by the fact that the movie is in a foreign 1anguage the acting ts so perfect the portrayal so vivid that one hardly needs the subtitles to follow this moving story to its tragic conclusion the movies theme is twofold while london slums his ohejaurntng desire was to change a mans heart by gods power he knew if this were done he could escape from his discouragement he knew too that man needs help during this period of development so he opened cheap food de- pott organized soup kitchens helped peo ple to move -info- better surroundings today as then the army does not quibble over me cause it recognizes the hungry must be fed and meets the need sugar and spice by bill smiley this family taxes us all portraying the horror of a minority in a relentless mancreated trap it shows what happens to those whose urge for selfpreser vton h stronger than the urge to speak for ustce and it poses the subtle question what would you have done c that cant be answered truthfully but it can answer another question whet can i do to see that it never happens again the answer is obvious to zealously guard against even the least sign of preju dice in our dally life to avoid the oft- heard phrase hes a nice guy even if he is a to appreciate unusual qual ities in people with other skin colour other language rather than ridiculing them to not label an ethnic group with an undetlr able quality to ensure that our laws remain lust and fair to all humans not to ust one segment of our population all across canada these days municipal councils nave bean wrestling with the archvillain of all time a mysterious mon iter called the budget although ha is made up from a combination of concrete tilings like sewers and schools and streets the budget himself is an abstract thing he is like the devll you cant see him or hear him or even smell him you cant really understand liim but you know he is there a blind malignant creature that cannot be controlled you can fight him and get a bloody nose you can hammer at him chisel at him chop t blm and all you gat are a broken hammer a dull chisel and a blunted aze the budget is like an octo pus ha grows blogor every year his appetite increases his tentacles became enter and stranger and more stranalino as h grews anal whan yew try to come to grips with him he ex wees a cloud of black or red ink which obscures htm from view of what ingredients it the budget composed really hes a twoheaded monster a regu lar siamese twin course is that the budget this big ugly unmanageable brute who is impervious to human feeling fell in love by some chemical accident while a mere hulking lunk of a boy with a girl called mllly bate most of us know her as mlll the mosttalked about man in town mayors develop dyspepsia councillors coronsnes when they try to deal with this delin quent they can t quite handle him he talks so glibly of govern ment grants on outdoor toilet i systems under the winter works program and potential pot holes in the roads and with a heart rending sob of the people welfare that be bamboozles councillors with eyes like atea and mayors with hearts of granite celebrates 90th birthday on five generation homestead i celebrated my 90th birth- can say that halton mi day on the homestead where i resident benjamin robertson was horn and there arent many proudly declared this week mr robertson a halton res- ident for most of bis 80 years was born on april 24 1870 on the robertson homestead east of speyslde which is now farm ed by his ion frank when he celebrated bis 90th birthday on sunday april 24 he was back on the homestead for the day with the family the elderly gentleman still wears a carefully trimmed mou stache and possesses a keen sense of humour asked if hed always lived in halton he marked 1 guess so i was out of the county for five years but then i really only existed robertsons have been on their esqueslng homestead for well over 100 years and mr robert son recalls his grandfather pur chased the farm in 1822 there i have been five generations on it and i was talking to my ton and he says he hopea theres going i to be another five generations on it on the one hand it is just i big bundle of sugar and splcc new schools new industries a new library or community ccn tre wider streets better ligt ing sewage disposal and snow plowing progress culture civ lliiatlon comfort at first glance it appears that the budget lg the most desirable thing man has dreamed up since the devil and on the other hand he is nigs and snails and puppydog tails thats what little towns are made of and big towns -she- lust as proposaessint as her husband she is steely relantlees unscrupulous and absolutely without mercy charm pity looks or any of the qualities we normally associate with that lovely creation known the female of the species i have known mill rate since she was a girl and i am here state wtthoout apeleey that is e pig- its difficult to believe that such a union could produce progeny but it did his name is taxes taxes career has been about what you would expect such parents he was an un pleasant child from che begin nlng unwanted unloved rejec ted at every turn whlney de mending he hasnt changed much ex cept that he s grown he is now a big slob over fed under wor ked menacing if he doesnt get bis allowance right on time sulky if some of it is held back but lie has a lot of promise around election time hes go ing to cut the lawn and wash the car and paint the trim and smarten the old place up so you weuldnt know it but somewhere along the line something goes haywire he cuts the trees paints the lawn and washes the car and fig- uros after one year hat i allowance is net big enough all i can say is that the mun icipal councils have my bless ings as they strive to ope with taxes out of mill rate and the 3udget enjoyed tournament well be back copper cliff ont may 2nd 1966 as convener for the copper cliff athletic association minor hockey league i would like to thank you for the wonderful manner in which our bantam team waa received in the city lot georgetown during the in ternational bantam hockey tournament everywhere that our boyi went they were treated royally the restaurants at the arena at the legion and at the homes in which they were bllletted i would also like to express my appreciation to mr walter bed asseltlne for inviting cop- iper cliff to the tournament and would also like to commend him on doing such a terrific job in handling such a tournament land to the many people who helped blm oar congratulations to all the winners and we are looking forward to taking pert in other tournaments in the future once again thank you i georgetown sincerely john tracker flynn copper chff bantiuns georgetown herald published by home n limited georgetown ontario walter c biehfi publisher gerfiem mccilvray production superintendent news editor accountant terry harley aheen bradley frank mullin advertising mfnagft mrs william geggle cleric typist anne currle reporter leslie clark dave hastings vl gbaon 3 mcoements andre conway member ot the canadian weekly newspapers association and the ontario asaoriatlosi business directory chiropractor donald a bay ox appointments nude un cell tit 74401 jo mill it lemabfcmsqc barrister and solicitor 61 mill st georgetown tr 72464 and the reason for all this of for some resson and it certainly isnt his winning per sonallty taxes has become my mother contributed this poem meant for las weeks issue was written by s r marshall ofjsamllton a ne phew of mrs m lawr and was particularly appropriate for mother a day ed my mother is a lady whom i hold high and dear 1 love her when tm far away or when i have her near my mother is a lady who starved herself to keep me growing strong and healthy i when i was young and weak suggesting the young people i my mother is a lady of today arent nearly as energe- mffwokks tum moat caftadlem wtti csttebrate the t tiadit may 24th holiday a day early thrs year on mon day may 23rd lovely chmta herlng of toronto took this protsatnttfort of qvk and private tun to heart by getting awmloeds of canadian made fireworks for her own display backyard all over ontario quebec and the praires will be r wtihootoor end noisy with me squeals of exerted tic as they wed to be ha noted my grandmother walked from the farm with an iron pot en her back to muddy york toronto and today the youngsters i too lasy to walk for the malt mfc robertson always bed a keen interest in farm vark and indicated 1 never belonged to any lodges my cattle and horses and pigs were my lodge and took good care of them chiropractor gerald w cereett dc open dally t a house calls arranged 77491 11a main north w h cam professional engineer consulting engineer ontario land sonfoyer offkei tnni 877smo home dm develoranns limited rullders at fins hoaaea prop walter pacholok 8774111 or 877841s mothers day mrs sylvia coomber 12 stevens crosc georgetown god shows hit love in many ways i bright blues skies on sunny days the food i eat the birds that sing my dad my friends and one more thing a gift i love above all other thankyou god for my dean mother wbo gave me ufa itself she brought me up she cared for me till i could keep myself i love my mother dearly as everyone should do j hope your darling mother means just as much to you sb marshall hamilton bible thought for the week monuments pollock a campbell designs on biquest inspect our wont in greenwood cemetery phon8 4117s88 62 water street norte g alt optometrist t l ml brown 0 d 35 mill st barragers clea i uveideren t 7jjj 18 main s 108 gnerph an west done on premises frank pktch licensed auctioneer prompt service po box 411 tr 74884 georgetown one death 18 injuries traffic toll for april robl r hamilton opt in iieliiil 116 mountamview bd s carretal bldg for appointment 8773971 wallace thompson 3rd division court clerk cetnmlselener tk71 a t walker lo dosc optometrist 12 main st brampton 4hm74 has 4316243 hoars 9 am to 6 pjn tuesday to saturday friday 8 bjb to 0 pjn ereoinfs by appointment 10hn b love archmcr 17 chapel st brampton coaunerdal industrial and institutional buildings 47730m 451w45 i st mleamanship la a lightning mores 30000 times as test u a bullet of little sales put together ntrvertheless m t that wont up with me madotriei heart of the people melti but i wholly followed the lore oodt joshua 141 it the final test of every belies er is bow well ire follow jesus said folkrw tbott me one person died and 18 were injured during apnl in the ont ario provincial police oak- ville deuchment area figures released this week reveal there were 40 major aeddr ents in which damage exceeded 100 or which involved injuries or charges there were three hitancvnm accidents one drank driver charged nine snotorlsts ehargfd with unpaired driving and three charged with v driving while iheir ueanee was sneer eospen- hamutfobert insuranci esaltor oa 774471 14 o si 774174