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georgetown herald 1 the home newspaper for georgetown and district i cmh ir 1w the haralal 1u71w atrthoriied at second class mall hat office dapt ottawa and for paymnl of pouago in cah o ont thursday august 31sr 1967 5 00 par yaar single copy price tan causa motorbikerobatics company would bring cable television uhf low rental housing survey i ppojninrn awaiting council request jj council showed liltlc reaction mini la r to recent developments and made little comment after n bramalea the ontario iious- listcning to an explaration of ing man replied there low rental housing by norman was to some extent the 0hc a ornate research analvst for a semhlcd lots and they are the ontario honing corpor being sold through them at on famiiv accommodation and mi chmte told council the v nwr citizens apartments can ontario housin corpontiu le built under this o ii c s ould undertake a sunn of tlln the need and demand for rental the mavo housing for low income people calls for s only if council passed a reso sent liitirm requesting it the rents would varv frnm 32 a month for those with an income of i9z a month to 165 for those with incomes o 560 said mr choatc with preference based on need asked if this was in anv uav said hf felt it turfv since want esquesing close human pyramid on single motorctle thousands jam plaza lot to see armed forces motorcycle team a crowd of ovtr 5000 jam i it was a crowd pleaser fromi the team is making a cross mcd delrex market centre the opening ride through caoada tour and was booked monday evening for a centenlwall of fire to the finale an into town by the centennial ma attraction the canadian which the whole troop roder- committee armed forces motorcycle dis intricate crisscross ormation play team a cycle version of the maun r ypars policeman ncs musical ride lcais ruikciiioii lor naif an hour thev wen f i m i treated to a performane wor in between they guided thoir pl wl3rtin ledvlllq thj of the cne grandstand a machinse while riding back the evehsts performed cni ard doing handstands ond probationar police constable ingly impo sihle feats with ap- with human pyramids mounted roj henderson wa promoted parent case on single machines to c s tf1 table bj coun seek young people or proposed junior band cil mond i nifhl 1 cots would rise askrd if in prov ision w as made to the munieipalilv for grants in lieu of industrial as sevsment there is no such rant eplied mr choate adding thatl wi xk the capital costs of public ren mcmder til housing is borre bv the federal and provincial govern ments the nnmicipalitv will bear 7 of my operating ernest bodnar ernest bodnar 18 rexway dr was recently sworn in as i of the georgetown 1 district high school board he fils a v acancy created w hen william ii carr resigned at first reeve william hun tcr obj cted to the promotion from thrd diss to first class claiming all the police cumin off probation would expect this however cr jim young cxplai ncd it was onlv because ion stable henderson had previous police experience before start 11 years experience 11 bands in ing with the force that he was conflict betwtcn owners adjoining a street in glen wil lams started to get aired before the esquesing council last week but the discussion ended abrupt i t the request of y pat patterson discussions on clo ing glen strrt from guelph st to credit st was postponed until september 5 mr patter son objected to the township s solicitor terry bamse of geor getown representing one of the landowners involved in the dispute because his part tune work for the council might re present a conflict of interest mr dames agreed to a post poncmcnl so that all parties could he independently rcpre- entcd the dispute imolv orni norton who asked the township to close the road so he could get a cleaar title to his hom and neighboring lind all li f c losses incurred and in the cast ah or none wen m j sen or citwen apartments the municipality waives all realty taxes la excess of 25 per suite- per annum council decided to discuss the mibject in committee and have the ohc representative attend charge district teen with robbery attempt the preliminary hearing of a 19 year old hornby teenager who is charged with attempted robbery wil ltake place today the youth had previously pleaded guilt to the chargp but his lawver hid h en per mitted to withdraw the plci and elect trial h jurj john lindsiv an 8o veir old resident of the lower base player suffers concussion noram firm negotiating for tower land gets hydro okay the possibility of bringing this idea since u would be a cable television to georgetown continuing source of revenue was proposed to georgetown council monday night by clint forster general manager of noram cable construction of rcxdale the company is owned bv a former gcorgclow n resident wilf shaw vyho used to have a car dealership here i th cable will be aerial or buried consistent with the hy dro installation in the area mr forster replied to cr bal lentine the company also plans to bring in iht david tckv ce itrc fielder with guclph of the intercounty fastball league suffered a con cussion when he was hit in the head with a pitched ball during a game with georgetown hunters in glen willms par tuesday nirht tcsky was knocked unconsci ous momentarily but came to before being taken to george town district hospital in a teammate s car he was kept in hospital over night for observation and then placed in his regular doctors care- the njurv occurred in the r inmti of thr gam cr jim young ashed why t j the cable would be carried by forster pointed out that the qualth of hm ould be fs 5 much improved they would f j pa a tonthly rental to the si hydro for the use of ther j ftt poie he stated that esot forstcr h wu wavo auoa are m progress for land md near here for the towers andl preliminary agreement has the noram assured cr fran been reached with the hjdro cis it would not interfere with any regular broadcast aignals the mayor a member of the local hjdro commission claim- tho subject will be discussed cd the hvdro was in favor of 1 further in committee claims engineer never said sewers inadequate 1 england and in this country whclh ror not corgclown clannit placr and hjs manv ill have a junior band v hinge on interest shown at meeting srl for mondav sept 11 at cidarvalc community wpf scsson add ccntr n x c th- mciimg h- been ar danger ot rire ranged bv the georgetown on p c rens band enough vr yea f h hopes people older w interested en georfitnwn f irr chief 11 be win lewis to the herald tucslay thai being jumped constable hi derson left the georgetown ice force a few cars ago and returned i deputv lieovc speight stated in leaving he hid lit his sen lonlv sj had to stirt at the bottom jgain unc told police conic to ins 1 omc sa nis snot un and after asking if he owners jack lucas and caryl could look at it loaded it and cooper who objected to clnwru demanded monev lindsiv a portion of the street without j lammed the door in the mans closing it all ace mr baines was representing magistral kenneth m lang mr norton whn third realing dm slid mondiv thit after of the b law came before coun reading the report of the fir t cil the reading wis postponed trial he thought the ease shouldjfcw xtra weeks before retur until september 5th be reopened ning to thei studic ha which georgetown vvmt on to back to school the long summr holiday is over and elementary and high school pupils will be back in their classes next tuesdav univrrsiu students hav thre never was in engin cer s report saying the sewers on moun tain view road were inadequate for an apartment house charged steve limner on at counol monday night he stated he attended a com mlltee meeting where the en ginecr was asked and he re plied no i never made such a report he branded the refusal of a building permit on his land denial of justice under your own laws my land complies in eery wav with the ion in 2 bylaw he added he claimed the words fly by night speculator htre today and gone tomorrow have been ucd during the discussion of the proposed aoartment build ing i don t consider myself a speculator and as for flyby night i came here when i was ears old and i am now 49 people make the difference houses become homes citircn rand number dwindled thi vear mam cause there have not be n suf ficicnt voun mu icians tn fii v cinci s lelt bandsmen f s veil as givin e r tovn a ccrnd bra s ban 1 unless larmcrsl make constant checks on their later in the meeting council ia temperatu and provide ncceptetl th- resunilmn of cpl i ood ventilation there could be daniel martin who ha btcn 5 more barn fires like that which ijoars with the forcu levelled a larg barn on thi dcpanin- farm of wlfnd h r r 4 ceorgctown chief lewis said much ha development rows tr urikht at bivlor rose ind wilr lses aie becommk are occupied bv families and m bud quick count tuesdav re crcsc lewis st dclrc eorgriown s east and west ex vcalrd twentv three housci inland bin c ourt nmctv fic all favoured the nromotlor itremities like bookends which the metro hilton development the hundred under const rue a iavourc1 the promotion f u r- 3 bnfnlh lr ro place hon here have been bough were simplv rows tf bright at rivlor rose ind wilson court ind titl families lit trictivc hr it seems to be easier to get a piece of land rezoned than to get a building permit where it is already zoned for apart ments somebody has egg on their face remarked cr jim yoqng i opposed the permit becaosa i was advised the engineer sattt the services were inadequate now the engineer says there is no report cr roy ballenune reminded council this had been turned back to council and no recom mendation had come as jet i opposed because of school costs and assessment ratio said the major the same rea son i opposed the one on wat er st cr robert francis explained the planning board hadn t nvt during august he promised t find out if the planning board had received anv report from is this fly by night he chal the consultants philips and ho- lenged bcrts and if so sd he would reveal the contents to both in conclusion he commented council and mr emmerson study of georgetown may become a book vev of residents js in pro- uusing georgetown as an exampl fif what happens gross ti e r not in ing h n rlher police rlparlmcnt r oung b it we re lo ffici ul officer dimmer beciu of the unusu ing gm md f r future citizens j1 h tam jm lhl band members k for a spontaneous combo lion hazard a mirkhim hi h sch ol he s ispect sponlan i music teacher lohn hiorn is nus combistion as ihe can e currentlv directing the senior of the izslie blaze but in in bnd he is an accompli hed vestigation is utill going on tin n probationn constables were hir d m moj of brampton nek malcolm hall bnmpton briht attractive il s people that difference moving vans arc daik visi tors lo the skopit alcan ind mrlropolitin llillnn develop menls in the ea i end an 1 homes and two more have miking the them old vi ipe hi mes are on moore park re c heanor cresc iteitner court hvland fd ror i pland court in the neighbouring alcn homes on thekm drive h nf m i ts r and mlin ro east ot mil an drive ind flamingo court st counting the fimih 21 are o cupied arid 60 sold hich mov e i in i uesdi 1 1 p homes in the west skopit s development oft famil es no v reside there lfend as slowlv the communilv mount iniview rd south has hundred and ten wear sold houses on pennington 1 signs i of spreads in both directions i put i roth hive p iire experi id uie police chairman gets growing pains a t niversitv of to- ronto profeor ha been making an extensive studv of he tiwns historv this sum mer when he his tahuhtcd his r suits thev will form the nucleus of a thesis he is writ in for his doctoralc of philo- sophv nd if hi final am bitions malenalwe ceorge- toun will be feituied some da in a bonk alf collins town foreman served country in 2 wars k town official for 22 vcar until his r tircmenl in ma vl fd r l n pfi diel on vugilst 42 at hreeprt sanatorium kil chener mt collins had been geor geton s gert3l fo man for most of th s time as an em plovee of the public wo ks de i partment he came to georgetown a a child when hi parents lfrcd r jane iehursl col hns came to canada from their borne m blackburn england alter armv vnicc in world a 1 he returned to town orkcd at the foundrj d laur t smith a stone uc was one of the fjrst to enlist in vtorld war ii joined the army on scptem bex 6 1b39 and serving with the lome scols discharged in 193 be joined the merchant navy he became a town m plovee in 1944 he was a m mber nf onon odd fellows lodge and had been a member of branch 120 royal canadian legion for 25 years he leaves hu wife nn jew cil whom he married in toron lo tn 1620 two children mrs tge plyth elaine of wat efloo and brucezof gcorge- w i five grandchildren m paul berg collin suunne a pebra rlth of waterloo and patrieft collin georgetown sutera mrs frank mccrancj tflorenre of oakvillc mrs john carson mae of mimico and mrs thomas allen phoe be of iakcfield and a brother william in england kev harold i lewellin conduc lei the funeral service on rn daj in st george s anglican church pallbearrs were gor don spence elmer hill gerald rcndlcv jim sirgcnt don ar thurs and wheldon rmmersoa town emplovees and council lors aclcj as flower bearers in tcrment was in greenwood ce- met r members of the odd fellows lodge and 1cgion conducted ev ening services at the harold c mcciure funeral home prior te the jurreral t the one importint lec- soc1 had fact hicver nowhere will he mine of the town or of anv of his informants be u cd frr a portion of the malcrnl is highlv confidential ctudllv the mrvcv hs been goin on for almost two years alan powell who tucs in the university s olocv department his members of his class field trips to town to pert ncnt data this lie moved to town and has been at the job full tim an assistant miss carol winter spent manv davs checking back files of the herald choosing significint points in georgetown s con version from a small town of 2600 to over four times that latch people nvohed in tha towns civic and business life have been interviewed isqw a random telephone sur- when the project ends over 600 people wil hae been interviewed mr powell savs an initial report was made ism vear when he delivered a paper on local government in smill town ontario to the canadian institute of public affairs mr powell still blushes when he recalls that in the midst of his talk he ina1crlentlv started to say georgetown and this was quoted in the toronto press whv was georgetown cho en because of its hndv prext mit tn lie citv but main because it is a perfect ex ample of a growin town close enov gh to the cit to feel us effects and far enou h awav to still retain its entitv as a eomrnunitv tn cimla six jcars mr row ell is a london welsh man educated at leicester ind london universities and with an m from the uni versitv of alberta in edmon ti n i di cribes himself as an irban sociologist interest ed n ch things as com n un iv plajnning one side effect of his visits to joorgclown he has fallen in love with th town and is considering mak ing it his permanent home v will be teachng this year at the new enodale college