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retires as ome a president armstrong gets desk set arthur k meen qc chair man of north york hydro elc trie commission was elected president of central ontario district no 4 ontario mumcl pal electric association at the annual meeting held at ttte westbury hotel in toronto mr meen is a widely known metro toronto lawyer and pro fessional engineer he gradua ted from the university of to ronto in electrical engineering in 1946 and is a membr of the professional engineers associ atloo of ontario he ajso atten ded osgood hill and gradua ted from that institution in 19 se was honoured a year ajto by being made a queen s coun el mr meen succeeds j t jack armstrong chairman of geor getown hydro who was presid ent of district 4 omea in 19s6 mr armstrong now becomes the immediate past president and a member of the executnc donald h glass chairman or aurora hydro electric commis sion was elcctd first vice prf sident mr glass is manager ol a large dairy in aurora and has been a member of nurora hy dro commission for several years directors named directors elected for 1967 were john macboth former neve of etobicoke and now a commissioner for the borough of etofalcoke hydroelectric commission e d ed steer chairman of ajax hydro and w elmer wright p eng com missioner of toronto township hydro the secretary treasurer is m j mel damp of toronto hy dro 2 auditors were also elected bruce wallace secretary treasu rer or east york hydro and john irvine secretary treasurer of etoblcoke hydro banner year for hydro one of the highlights untie evening was the interesting in formative address given by george gauietcole chairman of ontario hydro and an honorary president of district 4 omea the hydro chairman voiced much optimism for the future he predicted an expanded mar ket for electrical apliances and greater safety in the home because of the electrical home modernization program that is being launched by ontario hy dro this ear he stated that the provinces population will pass the 7 million mark in 1967 this growth means increased potential demand for electrical energy mr gathercolc stated other speakers included dr j e wilson president of the ontario municipal electric av sociation frotn barrie e f burbank pntjdent of the asso ciation of municipal electrical utilities from toronto hes also f h smuck p eng resl dent engineer at pickering nu clear power project and m e bradden field graphic and ser vice administrator public re lations division ontario hydro past president honoured during the annual dinner ne- ven past presidents were hoii ourcd for their services to dis tnet 4 omea by being prosen ted with citations hydro chair man george gathcrcole presen ted framed certificates to the following past presidents elmer wright p eng toronto township hydro 19541955 bertram merson toronto hi dro 19561967 d v s wil son etoblcoke hydro 105859 amos waites mimlco puc 19601961 john mcmechan to ronto hydro 19621963 wil ham j fisher new toronto puc 19641965 and john t armstrong georgetown hydro 1966 past president john arm strong was presented with a handsome desk set by president a k meen in recognition of mr armstrongs successful year as president of central ontario district no 4 omea the speaker at the dinner meeting was w caron jones ma staff psychologist for oa tano hydro who gave an inter esting informative talk silvercreek highway area among top accident spots look at any of the ace dent location maps or pictures in north halton opp files and you will immediately spot the locations where cars and trucks are piling up the majority st accident statistics highway 7 between georgetown and silvercreek is one of the worst spots for accidents which found places to hap pen there were 48 be tween silvercreek hill and the outskirts of georgetown in 1966 eight more no 7 highway ac cldents were recorded at crew sons corner west of acton a total of 38 were counted on highway 25 between acton and milton eight of them in the speyside area between no 10 and no 15 sideroads the 7th line of esquesing ac counted for 30 more most of them iff the stewarttown and hornby community areas ano ther 28 happened on the base line and the campbellville rd known also as the guelph lino accounted for another 19 but the most popular area in north halton for accidents is a short stretch of the hacdon aldcartier freeway between the campbellville road overpass and the kelso conservation ar fa this point on the opp map has marker pins crowded space they are wedged into the map at odd angles denoting the area which the opp have declared a trouble spot and pla ccd extra cruiser patrols about 100 accidents one in every five to which the north halton opp were called last year happened on this curving hilly strip that s only three mil es long j f duf field becomes horticultural president a good attendance of mem befs welcomed in tie centen dial year at the annual meeting of the georgetown horticulttir al society last wednesday rven ing in knox church hall rob ert barber who had served as president over the two past years extended a welcome to all present and called upon the secretary treasurer j norman bird lo present the f nancial report for 1966 donald wingrove and e l burman of the canadian lmpcr lal bank of commerce had scr ved as auditors and their state ment was read along with the financial report which showed a membership of 126 and a year end balance of 148 31 this was followed with re marks on some highlights of the past years activities by mr barber j f duffield and h j herder for the election of new officers j n bird was ral led upon to act as supervisor and a complete slate resulted as follows president j f duf field 1st vice president d n cole 2nd vice president chr s walker directors for 1w7 68 reg williams mrs j f duf field h j herder mrs v ion son and r s barber d rectors for 1967 only j l colter b harlcy mrs h j herder mrs h marchington and e barr following the business por tion of the meeting a showing of coloured slides brought to the meeting by members was pro jected and proved quite inter esting as many were local views a door prize draw arranged by mrs harry scott resulted in lucky wins by the following in the order drawn alex inglis h j herder and mrs j f duf field the meeting was brought to a close with refreshments served by the social committee norval the wot of tht eaymm tattantlaik and fat near fmv the church ure st paul a will jraajt jhe we know this topic w well harvest of the seeds town by iderstood by the men in at mr j t armstrong pag 3 i planning a new home this year buy a halliday familytailored home by april 15 and get this big bonus sspy free broadloom in r your living room v professionally i installed by i straowicks choice of harding f or celanesei hauidays iff raauly taitoreo 1iww homes your key to greater voluo vnnti tiwi tu lnwu tpiifpiig 6 1i m if jou act now wbatsmore yotrllsaveap tolso0uoarblom when you build the hauiday way contact yattr dealer today for full information 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president arthur k mean qc tf central york hydro presents a handsome desk set to of georgetown hydro mr armstrong was hen no 4 omea for his outstanding service end ontario hydro photo ontario district no 4 omea chairman of north past president john t armstrong chairman oared by the officers and members of dittrkt leadership of the association during 1966 ashgrove quick and easy meals described to institute on tucsdaj afternoon janu try 17 twentj three ladies bra ted the extreme cold windy weather and attended the wo- 1 men s institute meeting in the church basement president mrs james carney presided and op ened the meeting with ode and i creed this was the home ec onomics meeting and the roll call was answered by name a different way to serve eggs minutes of december meeting read and the correspondence dealt with a committee of four appointed for jun or farmers banquet on feb 10th thank you notes were read from s ck and shut ins who had been re membered at christmas time then the 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