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georgetown herald ii tfie home newspaper for georgetown and district t3j tt harald 1w71m canada 11671917 i sacond cua mail post office dapt ottawa and or paymant of poxago in cash c ontario thursday january 12th 1967 5 00 par yaar sngfo copy prka tancanb star becomes a leaf a a hill mil ess 4miilllr from dominion seed a salute in lights a star becomes a maple leaf at georgetown s dominion seed house on guelph st where the management has converted their traditional christmas star into a centennial symbol a glowing tribute to the 100th anniversary of confederation the eleven sec ions of the leaf stand for canada s ten provinces and the lerntor es add over five million town assessment roll five cut bruised in four motor accidents five people were injured in four motor vehicle accidents on georgetown streets during the pant yittk bill garveo guitherme gal- teo and james hancock alt of glen williams suffered face lacerations and cut lips respect ively when cars driven by guil herme galveo and hancock col lided at the motmtainviewjohn st intersection erwln asbcck rr 4 george town sustained damage to his teeth in a collision thursday involving his car and a parked credit valley bottling works truck operated by kenneth sthenic on mill st mrs m rankin injured wrist and knee when the car she was in driven by robert james rankin collided with a car operated by rhea j al lain brampton at the rcxway guelph st intersection satur day the other mishap a three car collision opposite fred s auto body thursday night centen flame will light huge bonfire firefighters give lewis a fourth term as chief tree heap will blaze to band music in saturday event a fourth term as george town s fire chief was voted to erwin lewis on sunday when members of he 26man depart ment held their annual meeting in the fire hall wilfrid brccn is the new deputy chief and gordon inghs continues as treasurer the position of sec retary will be filled at a later meeting others who nold office this volved a car operated by roy vca arc cnai jim valan alexander smith 21 elgin st tin qaptam no 1 david wil and two parked cara registered h captain no 2 william to freds auto hjde captain no 3 william police said damage rcsullingi f lieutenant from the four accidents totall ed 2765 home ec expert explains 4h to businesswomen fntertain philippine nurses here at holiday party ten mr and two lab re i mcians all na ivcs of the philippines anj all mem ts of the georgetown and ui inct memorial hosp t afl ice guests of hesp tal trim mi iral or fred h taker arj r whittakcr at th r h i 1 byron st chr tma the hvls aid th r k ic t placed games and enj ved christmas dinner toe lcr prior to joining ihe hit takers at their home the ih sang as a choir at 12 otloek mass at holj cross roman catholic cnurch one of the group cora mateo acompani ed the other eleven as organ ist lida villanucva ldna suar ez nita tolentino carmen valenton ni 1- untamlla during demmbcr norma 11 a slaw month for building per mils a total jof 330 975 in per mils was asucid th c were all ne v homes 19c6 was a hie vcar for bull din in tjn as iht permits is sued mouth b month sho januan is- hool s 7moo0 february 166 5b0 ich 50 800 pnl 71 8a miv 178 0a9 june 42r54 juh 170 93o u general r ire proofing mostl 1 940 425 september 808 750 tx otr 73 930 november 365 039 december 33095 tot a 5 5 364 922 09 lcni payuma fe legaspi cora mateo la bernardino corazo cayloa are nurses and bstrcl la del mundo and ludy lino are lab technicians mountainview rd residents want sanitary sewers six owners of land on the east side of mountainvicw rd almost opposite the mushroom farm requested the installation of sewers to service their pro perty from town council mon da the letter pointed out that morta companies are rcluc tanl to issue mortgages where there arc no sanilarv sewers r rrcd harrison stated it would imt to he diseussed in committee ih llu en neer pre enl to explain the tall of ihe 1 nil and the distances to be cocrcd bef re even an est nnate of the co t could he ar m cd at earl burt just misses karl burt of georgetown car rving halton s banner in the folk sinking 1csiival in tor onto saturda misled winning by jjst half a point judges a arded his singing 86 points halton junior farmers choir also placed second in their div jisiou with 80 points ace bailcv lieutenant no 2 william hillier lientcoant no 3 patrick woods driver no 1 william henderson driver no 2 herb roshicr driver no 3 charles hill panel truck dnver one member of the department retired last year george chap lin and the force was increas ed from its former 25man complement by one harry brandford and jack davidson are the new members other members of the department are walter richardson judd davidson ralph bludd claren ce spence clarence carey an dy ritchie jack cunningham art stamp ross dickey char es tyler and harold bennett one of the largest bonfires in georgetown s history is plan ned this saturday afternoon when thousands of christmas trees will go up in flames it is one of the manj events planned here to mark canada s centennial year a eenlennial torch will be lit by cr wm r smith at the cedarvale community centre and carried in olympic style to the burning site in the vacant property east of dclrex market centre there the torch will be hand cd to john zore lions club president who will relay it to mayor jobeph gibbons who will light the huge bonfire georgetown citizens band and georgetown girls pipe band will take part in the ceremonies which arc called for 5 p m the idea onginatedwtlh the lions and was enthusiastically endorsed by the centennial committee and the fire depart ment a supply of souvenir flags has been obtained and will be given lo spectators while most -tree- have al ready been picked up the town works staff will make a final pick up by saturday morning of any missed the lions club is also asking for volunteers assist in piling the trees saturday morning chief erwin lewis tribute to the department s efficiency w as expressed bv mayor gibbons john t arms geoff bligh new appointee to town planning board mayor uionons jonn l arms in ax trong and township councillor kotdiy allctlon of proceeds given to retarded fund james good let who were mong an incited group guests mrs pat squire home eco nomist for the dept of agnc ulture in the counties of hal ton and peel was the guest speaker at the regular dinner meeting of the business pro fessional women s club on mon day evening it north halton golf and country club mrs squire is a young woman who thoroughly knows her work and who is genjinely interested in it and in the people whom she comes gave everyone ground of the work among the 4h club members and junior farmers inteel and halton and among the various v omen in- 1 rceve ihab c sltfules in the district she told a was elected of the many courses available i e countv by for ladies and joung girl clarwumi tucsdav afternoon ii h hnton of acton the counts and showed sample meeting ry of oakville gordon galhg brochures of such things as hcn the other two nominccshcr of burlington gcor e 1 cs plant growing freezing food grz lie of lsquesing and george salad making rug making and town and reeve usten led i curne of hsquesing deputv with of milton withdrew from rece cumc is making appointments for the com ing year made by council last thursday include sam macken zie and george muckart to the cemetery board for three years alex blackwell was ap pointed to the credit valley conservation authority and did crs jim young and bill smith j3s icoulttr winsacclaaaation s county warden for 1967 the mayor scrcd as chair man for the election later d pd an th k guests were entertained at a biddinj at the rotarj i the board of parks manage- buffet supper in the club clubs children s auction last m i wednesday mehlu the north halton golhrndcouhtry club planning board appointment incuded geoffrey bbgh tsi following the success of walter gray for three y last years venture the rotary land council appointees pepaf club decided to try it again reeve arthur speight and cr with results exceeding expect roy ballcntine for the coming of ex wardens on council within ations over fift people turn year ar memorv this jcar there arc cd up to bid on the tojs games mmodiale pasl ark unoimled chmtma prcss hunter roma- vcr and a real live pupm n0 the chairman of inrfustirjal and onlj the children could bid town planning had always been but wirih the fathers the ro o the planning board tanans had placed a two dol many more mrs squire explained that the work of the department is the race at thirh ne warden n actually to educate and inform js the t ttarden the yojng people and ladies to help make better and more fourth appearance at eount council oer a fort year span n municipal politics lar limit on each article frank pctch veteran auctionc ain did the auctioning is the most fun of anv auction commented mr petch just because it was done last car or foi the past ten plus jears docsritmcan it has to be done this way all the time retorted the major the s75 proceeds were turn in recent times followed by f and thus georgetown s last warden doug beaver custoitier will cd over to the north halton sargent who was thirty six m ssociation for retarded chit win tv this saturday dren whcldon emmerson chairman of industrial and town planning stated 1 vc got enough to do with the finance committee believe mc my fee- while the first warden was major joseph gibbons will r kitchen was in charge lings aren t ruffled when the pull a ticket from the drum at of the evening s entertainment geoffrey bligh was also ap- p t0 flu lnc unexpired term of robert francis on the for the car draw lo he made committee of adjustments mfortablc homes help the farmers more and con i j when he filled the post sequent ly make more bappj and profitable farms and this car ries on to the township county j aiectcd and so on miss jean ruddcll was warden beaver lumber co fridaj introduced mrs squire and miss un- the 0nc hundred and night at 7 p m and somebodv marion mckean expressed the second war in eark times will have a free tv as well a apprcciation andprcscnted her lt was for onc man to chance at a chrysler barrac aa tlp th with trifl i at a later date tickets in the wuii iii serve more than one vear as uda v i r mrs maureen walker prrsi i aitlcn drum belong to beaver lum dent conducted the business the names of local winners at ber customers who have been portion of toe meeting minutes the 1967 county council will stores all across ontario and entering and treasurers report were have the highest number correspondence was read park outdoor rink will be skaters mecca a few youngsters are alreadt making use of the outdoor skating rink which the town works staff has created on the south side of the maple avenue hollow one of a rteifdo t t whtrh will ha miintnh hy lh tni- thr th mm muniry the maplr avenue rink probably the frrtest of the group rs completely encom passed by boardi it sits on a corner of centennial park other such rinks are being dev- eloped at centennial public school harrison public school raylawn cresc hyde park dr and ontario st read from the windsor club extend ing an invitation to the local i club for their international night when mrs sabu will be the guest speaker from the rotary anncs a letter of thanks i for those who were able to help on the evening of the senior citizens dinner an invitation from the brampton clab lo par ticipate in a course on the art of supervision this course is being put on by the dept of education and will run for ten weeks and cost 26 two of the local clubs arc joining this course there was also corres pondence from the esqucsing agricultural society asking that two representatives of the club attend a meeting in the mumci pal building on thursday even ing regarding centennial plans for the fall fair mrs maur ecn walker and miss jean rud dell will represent the club the clubs centennial plans were discussed and since noth ing can be finalized until the goahead is given by the cen tennial chairman mr william smith they had to be left in abeyance for the time being the meeting ttosed with the benediction what are you doing about visiting the lo- canaftas centennial help can- of quebec will be put in a barrel ca store during recent weeks ad a celebrate her birthday ijrkp school holiday j for birthday i students had a half tiobday on wednesday the first time i the birthday of sir john a hh hffn officially happiness is friendship a long way from home ceteorated in the province it was a special centenmal year feature and is not plan ned as a yearly eent assembled in the uving room of georgetown and distr ct m hospital administrator fred whiuaker and mrs whittakej 4 byron st georgetown arc hospital nurses and tehtyicla wh sp fh ramy i aau very different from there own they are philippinos lida vimanueva edna suraez nita tolentino carmen vatenroti zeni furrlanilla lerfi payuma fe legaspi cora mateo i sa bernardino corazo cayloa estrella del mundo and ludy de lino this photograph taken by mrs whittaker was snapped when the girls were recent dmner guesfs