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georgetown herald w ai main she s omrgetown ontario wci page 4 thursday decembbt 8th 1966 editorial comment santa coming saturday a traditional feature of the holiday season in georgetown is the visit of santa claus scheduled for this saturday startod in a modest way over a quarter of century afb by the lions club the af j fair has grown steadily into todays large t parade which in its localized way is every bit as good as the larger one in toronto while still a lions project the santa i patode now has sterlirigasststance from the firemen local dairies and a terrific number of private citizens floats and bands downs decorated can are tnduded in the parade which proceeds down the highway from sdelrex market centre to the downtown dis- tnct to avoid some of the congestion this year and the bog wait for kiddles to rec eive their bags of goodies arrangement have been made for the first time by soma of santas helpers t the dolrex plaza another netflbfeature of the weekend is a lionssponsored dance in the arena rose rpom friday night with a couple of local combos providtng music for the teen crowd j the perede has become one of the towixsmatiy outsanding attractions and no one should rmss viewing it residents should also be generous in buying lucky draw tickets on christmas fowl which help the hardworking service club bankroll the day christmas surprise add to the list of school essay wifhc isms this one which happened in a george town dessroom students were given a list of words end asked to compose a sentence using them to the word measles one o this gem we have three measles a dey at our house one of the mcest things that ever hap pened at our home was a christmas morn ing a few years back our three young ones had reached the stage when although it had never been voiced they could hardly believe that a mysterious visi tor was responsible for those well filled stockings what was dads surprise however when he was shaving on christmas morn- a word to the wtse an editorial on angled white lines at fwo places on georgetown east highway stretch has caused some lively comment and variety of opinions one school of thought is that while he drivers manual says one must never drive into the blocked off area the highway traffic act does not include this as an infrac hon but we have ft right from the horses fhouth in this case king street resident ken mcmillan that this isn t so for he rec ently paid a 13 fine for doing ust that on no 10 at the tumoff corner to george town explains position 6f nurses in county dispute 40 henry st georgetown out mor 90 ims ctttsans of georgetown 60 uracil coirtoilon itu rent til from the report of the meat toe with the public health rfnraei tod the special warden ceantttee that i have dadoed tovttteteyon tim nurses agreed to go bach to work under three cosdiuoni 1 the special conmtttee would negotiate with tha nara- b toward an amicable agree- watte both sides 3 n would begin i a whi merit h lfir ing to glance at the door and find a stock inc of his own bulging with little gifts j4onta claus who s to say a few days later while having a hair cut thebarber asked a watting 6yearold what santa brought him there isnt any santa claus was the surprising reply what an opportunity ro set this kiddie right we thought youre wrong we volunteered think ing of our own experience there is cer tainly a santa claus and i ii tell you why do you know what i found in our bath room on christmas morning a new toilet he said to tha vast amusement of the rest of the barbershop customers top lpel meeting it s amazing how much a chap can accomplish when he gets off on his own for a day now those people who have told us they intend to keep driving thro the slan ted white lines may have second thoughts while we are of the opinion that this is a much safer procedure than to veer right and run the risk of a collison wfith a motorist behind who speeds up and drives through the barricade and is in ones way when the time comes to veer back left one surely should obey the law if not highway driving can become chaotic if individuals start to set their own laws or flagrantly disobey those on the statute books old piano and crippled tv help weary soldiers relax a soldiers life is not an easy eae touts whit many of young gftetabtrs of the iome seats srere saying when they bnally took off their flopoad packs af 4ar s fixmile march up difla end through bosh from wbzton to oeere camp soma found their backs a bit weak while others displavtm a mister or two on painful feet but there were few ailments feat a nights rest 0011101 cure one man injured his knee while acahng a chff but after medical assistance and a good ileep he was able to continue in the morning brampton and georgetown companies were each designat ed an abandoned bouse in which to spend the mght and before long the dancing fires and the rollicking laughter in dicated that most of the pains of the days march had vanish ed brampton company found an old piano that wouldnt play in their makeshift hotel bat this didnt stop the boys from sing ing to the beat of noe bi sugar and spice by bill smiley i had a bali in fact the piano served as an ideal stage for the mora am biuons showmen in the group georgetown group wasnt far behind when it came to enter tainment in their house the previous owner had bean good enough to leave an old televisin set in the living room with the hydro conveniently on only snag was absence of a plc- tore and they had to be con tent with listening to tha hock ey game from maple leaf gar dens this is one tune that bill hewitt s detailed television commentary wasnt ignored for those who felt in need of complete quietness there was a pda of books on the second floor and even electric light to help wipe out the rough day just ended with a shave a clean shirt and a pure heart a man on his own can see more and do more in 18 hours than a family can in 18 days last week end 1 reconfirmed this theory which i have held since x got married i had a whole day a wild and wicked day in the city all by myself no work no domestic bliss not a single crisis to solve for 24 hours last summer 1 travelled ab out 6000 miles but i didnt seem to get anywhere the rea sod of course was that i had along my wife and daughter women complicate things be yond measure and sometimes almost beyond endurance in the first place they never know what they want to do before every excursion there s a two- hour discussion about what shoes to wear where to what show to go to whether have time for both or should we eat later how much it s go ing to cost what time we should get to bed and why it wilt pro bebly be a lousy evening any now if fd been taking my wife andor daughter with me last week end it would have been about as simple as setting up the united nations write and reserve a hotel room write and get tickets for a show or concert make elaborate plans for meeting each other for lunch in the aty after our chores were done but this time it was differ ent i tossed a pair of socks and an extra shirt in a hag and took off with a light heart but a sober face the sober facer la essential everytime i get away from her for a dayjn my wife foars that i m going on some bacchanalian binge as a result i have to lay the groundwork serious talk about business conferences seeing a lawyer maybe taking in a good show and getting a good night s sleep in a good conserv stive hotel good is the key word and of course i always have to do some of these things rd never get away i hart two business meetings one with publisher one with a syndicate man both were completely un necessary but pleasant like then at the crucial moment when its tuna to get cracking and there isn t a minute to lose they have to shave their legs paint their toenails or change their girdles or put their hair up or down last summer i covered more miles peetnfl up and down el rooms watting far rham than 1 did en our transconttnantal trip by plana train and car turning back time series years have changed ims town street i st you probably would if the trees j the i end e bndk house replaced thi g fat on the left this postcard atjh herald by jim lyons church st show how that street appeared in the fjvouc tsw house wiw tegn edtetu i lyons home at the somehow wound up at ibe press club where an eloquent and learned discussion was tak ing place about something or other joined it some tkne lat er discovered it was some time later whizzed up by cab to see col lege boy son not at home as usual now seven oclock time to find a hotel no rooms any where bunked into a sordid old dump i used to stay at in wartime cheap picked up hot salami sand wich ate it on way hvtheatre got a dandy seat saw a great show went hack to hotel ate huge slice of rare beef while watching an entertainer 1 h for any reason negotia tions reached an h a me diator would debased a name of a mediator was discussed and agreed upon we being trusting nurses took this verbal agreement in vood faith as this committee requested we felt that this was a moral conunitanent and we could accept this verbal agree ment now mr iflnw states he re fused to accept this commit- vnent because it is better for us to go for certification if the public health nurses felt that that this was better for them to go for certification under the labour relations board would have done this and not resigned i fed the nurses are hotter judges not only of their work hut what is better for nur ses u we do not upgrade nur sing and attract young girls in to the profession what is the suture for our communities hospitals without registered cottunuattjes without public health nurses why should nurses working conditions depend upon the of politicians are you aware that the fed eral gorernmeiit did a complete study of halton county unit three years ago along with se veral other health units and city health departments do you know that halton county was best in service program wise use of public health time yet the wardens special committee has hired a consultant firm to investigate us we welcome this investi gation but i hopeyou as citiz ens demand to have their com plete report it is your money which is paying for this dupll cate report we are now working because we care about the health of this eodmmmity and we realize that our not working punishes the people we care about but in no way affects these very people who are not looking forward towards the future of your emm unity or the nursing pro bar closed entertainer packed up not sleepy went to coffee house paid two bocks for halfcup of lousy coffee en joyed irish singer whining ab out the wrongs of dear old ire land artist wanted to sketch of me for six dollars then three dollars then dollar bought him a coffee and discussed hard life of an artist back to hotel rtlu not sleepy no tv hi this dump so watch ed neon signs read morning paper went to bed at 4 axn rose at 9 to rumble of buses cleareyed cleansed of sin and feeling about 60 now how could you do all those things with a couple of women or even one trailing along mr parker has resigned from this special committee and will not be in county council next mr menefy walked out on this decision of special com mittee why respectfully submitted mrs frances jamlesoi bible thought for the week and prove me now here with saltfr the lord of hosts if i will net open you the win- dews ef heaven and pour yets out e blessing that there shall not be room enough to receive it malechl 1 10 christians ought to be will ing to gve all he asks and re ceive an he has promised business directory most business meetings that in volve writing i skipped tha lawyer bit net much fun in saolng ones law yer substituted for a smug stroll past the bio phoney christmas windows of the big department stores secure in tha knowledge than wild horses or women around to drive me into the mania in- terlon news echoes hem hie heralds ef 10 and 20 tears aoe 10 years ago four present councillors will be pined by two newcom ers when the 1957 georgetown council convenes in january on monday councillors garfield mcgilvray walter gray harry hole and alfred sykes were reelec ted fred harrison and ern hyde were the new men elected mayor jack armstrong reeve stan allen and deputy reeve douglas sargent were acclaimed harnson public school georgetown s third located on rexwiy drive is rapidly taking shape tha school board hopes the building will be occupied by the latter part of january v three georgetown district girlfr dune harnson donna bennett and irene inch received their nurses caps in the traditional capping service at st joseph s hospital guelph tuesday morning 30 years ago georgetown people will have an opportunity to see and hear a radio broadcast on friday december 27th when wlllards ontario panorama will be presented at the old town ell from 9 00 until 9 30 p m this popular cfm program features gordon sinclair and alan sav age arid five or six local people f at the last meeting of 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