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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 13, 1966, p. 10

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i just like time tunnel teens travel back to pioneers of 1800 s by maureen noah 5a1f c district htfh schml as we clambered oft he bus that chilly september u morning feeling of strange ness surged through us here we were modern teenage girls of the 1960s brought back in time hi a matter of minutes to the pioneer life of our cestors in the 1800 s the rope betlsprinu and straw mattresses wtwconcluded we were very fortcmte girls we visited the most indispen- group of pensive girls who sank wearily into their seats on the bus we were thinking thi 3i0r0t0wn h1ral thursday oct uhi it yes we were thinking ughof life we ii be hack in school in in hour but foremost in our thoughts was this thank goodnesi for our modern way half century with cnr georgetown man retires i sable man in the village next the blacksmith not only did i he shoe horses and oien but he made pots and pans for the women repaired household ap phapccs and performed sever- al other tasks which the villag ers would not be able to lack le themselves we watched him mrs hess mrs hall and himmcr m a hot iron into w girls taking the home ec- place wn he was making wo onomcs course were greeted fcnoua and viewed the old by two cheerful guides who in i oxcn and hqrse snom on lhe troduccd themselves and pro- rlc w cecded to split us up into two seoaralc groups th the tour small luxuries was on the tramp tramp tivmo of our marching reel this tour was taking just too rang in the hnk nippv air is much out of us and reselling we besan our inspect on of the general store we gaped black creeks pioneer village hungrily at the fudge barley icks tufkish delight and oth stlltr granttsen f delectable on display to first on the list was a barnhempt us when we fmallv did built by daniel stone the first tear our eyes away regretttngly settler our commentator a w saw that everything imag- ra hr jovial old man made weable was on sale material the discussion hee ery inter food cand dishes newspapers esting and authoritative as he jewcllen rnvthtng a house- was the grandson of on- of the wife could us- a post office first settlers ah i can really as in the bac of the store saj is that you farmers should i th w as because the slorekee- thank your luky stars for mod r r an his lie were usually ernday farming to most of us the oily educated pople in it was amazing and shacking o ii n they wou d have to ployed in various departments discover that farming then was rca 8 w the mail beinri served the railway in num done in such primitive wysd naini the store with erous capacities he joined the even more fantastic to us was one 1 t tongng look at the industrial department m the the fact that this huge monstro- canr we oul -d- clselves re- early 1940s and in the course sity of a bam was built with u n y out of the store i of his duties travelled extensive- out the aid of one single nail ly throughout southwestern and i rrch ng a still more modern i eastern ontario his main du we gazed about us in awe as pon n dicovrd that ties involved the locating and we stumbled ir o flizabelhs t rf 1s now no fireplace at placement or industries on land hinu the ceilules hnrnl in rn rait uiith fnl amid a host of friends and surrounded with the glamorous splendour and viennese cuisine of the franz josef room in toronto herb j herder was honoured al a farewell party an october 6th the occasion was to mark his retirement from the canadian national railways in his fiftieth 50 year of ser vice with the railway effect ive sept mth in keeping with company policy mr herder commenced his employment with the former grand trunk railway in tor onto on september 3rd 1917 starting as akjunior office boy in the office of the general su penntendent of the southwcsl ern ontario district he has worked in that city dunng his entire railway career retiring as industrial development repres entative in the toronto area over the years he was cm casion with best wishes from the donors a prize possession is a life pass with no restric tions valid over the entire cn system from coast to coast in canada and the grand trunk western and central vermont systems in the usa this was accompanied by a letter of thanks and best wishes from mr donald gordon chairman and president of the cnr and subsidiary companies the pre sentation of the life pass and letter to mr herder was made by mr j h spicar manager toronto area on behalf of the entire cn management mr and mrs herder will continje to reside in georgetown having moved here from toronto sev eral years ago deer and traffic dontmix it could be that gallon coun ty s deer don t want lo be pro tected by the current hunting ban one of them committed su icide saturday by leaping in front of a car on no 7 hwy jus north of the limehouse sideroad philips relax fiddlefree dolor is here the sound heard round the world sjjyf the north halton opp con and daniels first home well all in the hause the ceilings adjacent lo cn rails with fol sta investigating the collis most of us anywaj there were ftere lo r to peeeve more low up service applicable there- on e the damage to a few human icicles who were heat ira i 1 v ng con ionsit this work required constant car operated by gordon al walls whichlcontact with high ranking offi harley 33 john st w at industry ontario gov 5175 bines development twl mn more interested in getting near more t the fireplace than anything else were not pa n d had decorat cia at he moment crude log walls wtlloapt and candles were er chinked with blue cla made s atlered abundantly through branches of major banks trust j k a futile attempt of weeping the rooms instead of every companies industnat commis- l vfhce thrtweek on sun day a car driven by james william cruickshank clarkson and cram maxwell miller of georgetown collided on the 8th line at wild wood resulting in 750 property damage out drafts the room was lit thing bmg homemade cur sions as well as major real es- mainty by the blazing fireplace tons bedspreads tablecloths tale firms in the province the mam item of the home furni ure were now ade while sunbeams fought dspar- dv skilled tradesmen luxuries among those present at his alelv to enter the tinv window 8 p aios and small sew retirement party were officials smoke which hung in the air machines were now common from senior and middle manage stung our eyes as we sjeved wrll at 1a t it was getting ment of the railway along with the simple furnishings the t iiveabe a ev girls a large number of fellow em nrxqi c spinning wheel where a pion slf and we hurried on ployees with whom he bed been j jx rturlt err woman sat busily spinning associated for manv years her wool died beautiful col 1 w ride guests were present from mon ours with golden rod and other treal belleville toronto st weeds a wooden bnch which v tl thom london we as cculd be jconvertcd nto a bed r d at suddertu-ans- w alnn the hne at night a single bed in county here before us stood he j u hnm which wnuld belong to manx gift tiny bedroom and a chpped wealthiest men in mr and mrs herder on the oc wooden table with two wooden the community it was yellow halton county has grown by a 218 people during the year bringing the total population to were presented to tit 127 of that 11665 live in georcelown model c2206 fully automatic color fully automate color televis on table vers on with cho ce of two d ferent bases stnk ng cabinet des gn in swed sh walnut or teak ten fully automat c features including automatic f ne tuning automatic degaussing d rect vision pcture tube 25 rectangular picture tube a come in for a demonstration wigo 1967 model c5a 23 black white twenty three inch console attractive all wood cabinet rubbed to a luxurious swedish walnut finish preset f ne tuning automatically remembers nitial setting d rect vis on picture tube 4 x6 loud speaker automate voltage regulator acdc coupling 259 wt television and appliances ltd north halton s largest tv and appliance outut 32 main street north phone 8773376 ramembar with wigo tv it a specialty not a sideline chairs at each end above u turns betty lamps the only l l means of light at mcht be- des the hfeplace herbs and thbr hu l apple w wire h irom the celmg in an itnrl lo dry j them lor preseryauoi a er pp j u eemthepggery an jj j l j nr lotairs we purveyed tne directed to the second riuse 0j b drooms oohs and ans m straw mattresnes delight emerged from the rirls bedroom a beautiful canopied now we were beginning to old fashioned wed be more uptodate it was not ma a crude ior cabin which greet ed our eyes but rather a two- re cupboard bumng jp tl with a verandah at the front and numerous winrinu we found it to have painted walla and spacious kitchen fh but we alsn discovered that they now had a parlor the prized room of the amily more elaborate furniture and even a small imported stove the shivering and chattering have dry clothes when you need theml nnr rown laid on it had cap- lured the attention of all dis had to move on we stole one final it fiance at that beautiful room i because time w running mly had time for a agon ride not that it bother ed us all that much angry stomachs were growling that ljnch was overdue and besides 11 thoughts were on that candy 1 hen the wagon left us oft trortly thereafter there was a teeth started again however as j mad dash to have first picfc of we tripped up the mcep stairs 1 to the bedrooms on the second floor and found it to be colder beautiful new low coat maytag dryer fast low- temogentte to all fabrics longlife dryers for the family with a lot of living and laundry to do brjeli firt ay jier cmhet b a none drk el bet at low lew neve hafnlar tea tear w he 9i ma etw ertfci ft metis diraft ajtl job si 1q incntt men of iota ipmjm btf totd capadtr i vnoaerimiytaeps tripm coated ziewstml cabntt tvwevtbed sftb yatrt apnt nst coqieto dqw mmited 2 hi sun mayttufs n ocryhc finished snoeoated steel cabatet warranted s years aantt mat complete dryer warranted 3 ml years free irpotr or exchange of defective parts 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