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candidates for twp school board csquesmg nominations fe rt of jobl two anyway jim france i with the announcement by j m france at esquestng townships nominations monday that he would seek a seat on the township school board an elect on for the three board pos t ons has resulted ask ng voters for their reelection ore incumbents chester early lloyd f sher and dr alan thompson the other two members of the five man board not up for elect on tl s year are russell miller and w ii am lawson describes bird life in grand river valley crcton x 1li met mtui allots club members hnr 1 the hirrls hit arc inund in the vallc nf thr rmil ri r it their odnber meeting when air rusmi1 till jddix wit the club mr tilt has been ritr stcd in hirds from jh earu ase ami told ol his obscrtlions oer the eirs continued from pirc 1 councillor tom hill tom hill now acclaimed d puty reeve with corse urrie announcing his hat was in the reeve s rice advocated more road construction nd less main tenancc he claimed 85c of cv ery dollar spent on roods went to maintenance instead of per mancnt construction which he aid would be cheaper in the long run in conclusion he reminded the audience he had been one of the councillors who pressed for their own ire departmpnt bill knight in the audience asked him if the fire depart ment would serve all of esqucs inr or just the georgetown area mr hill replied just the gcor geloun irca cr pat patterson following on this theme c t pat patterson began this fire hall will serve only the goor getoun area because your mill rate in this area jumped from 110 of a mill to 2 9 mills in 67 he guessed tne cost of the rirehill between twenty five ind thirtv thousand dolhrs he claimed ihe costs of insurance maintenance hydro telephone supplies and salaries would nn be more than the thirteen thnus i and dollars thev are piyin tie erseloun this year in fact he added i think oiir mill rate for the fire iret should he 1 w to georgetown if ou want to know the truth cr james goooltt james goodlet told the group he stood for council lait year because of the road conditions piey may not have improved much but they have improved so the school bus drivers tell breed in round fen in oman pies dei li rtmi iep nrlid thjt ihr club nis born occcpted a- an iffihati of the fedcntio i 1 ontario nalura lists mimbirs plannin o en tcr the photo contest art tn their entries to the icb ht rmmlainrd there had been no major construction on roids dunn his time n council no wonder ihe i h rs brenk their wide he fell ihe firmcis should lv able to sell lotshut on a recul alcd has s ind forcstw 7omnj n th township returning to the firelnl qncs ion bill kniihl asked how htyi phnneri in mm the fire station wcvp ind manv calls from v luntecrs alrtad rrphed mr pplteron in met too manv pumc nl rfdisil b the fin in a in ii tn another quest ion reutdina the training of the men mi patterson explained ihej uuld be rained by the fin nmilnls office lit statu lf township ah tady owned a fire truck in fct wc lend i on the question of the new firchnll he cicd figures the i township pays to ihe three 1 towns in acton we paid 3200 to milton he paid 5 000 hut to georgetown we paid 14 000 i nearly double the cost of the oth cr two combined he told of siting other areas lo look at their firehalls and claimed the plan they have come up with would serve the township well i rtlr goodlet wondered if the new regulation of 125 loot outage on a lot should not be rv ewed i hate changed mv mind he stated since i have received many calls bob lawson bob 1 iwson questioned the iheorv of more roa construct ion and less maintenance if 1 havr something and dont maintain it it will soon become obsolete he recalled that when he was on council it took all the available money to mam u n the mads he ilso siisestcd that the roads sttidv now bein done b engineers could be done hv the township staff much cheaper jjinn the township the same information wilfrid leslie in one sentence wilfrid ies lie tiled his posistion i m ko- ing o run for council as past councillor and lepiitv reee i feel i in qualified dp alan thompson dr 1 in thompson lold the i listeners there are s xt sern lechers in the seven schools in rsquo in- with each school ha vm a teichcr in remedial read in- dd tional facilities at the skw irtlow n senior public schjol now rives grades seven and eight children home tc on mics lndustrnl arts science i iibrarv ind a gvm i m ruhiung for another term concluded the doctor chest r carly chester early transportation chairman for the school board told of a jump in enrollment from 135 in june to 10d0 in september necessitating sixteen busses on the roads 11 mended the township for their winter control of roads why has one nan monopoli zed the bus routes this year challenged bill knight in reply mr early claimed the bro routes were so eooapli caled the board felt one eon cern should handle them all so a man buys a new bus and it sits in his yard retorted mr knight it a monopoly and doesn t look rood in the ratepayers lloyd fisher j ijovd fisher listed the reno vations to the various scnoou in the area and complimented the various croups who erected centennial cairns jim france jim france staled simpls i mil pursue the job with intcg nt vigour and honestv all three ivsqucsine represent atnes to the high school boards mcphail on the acton board i it xardbouse on the milton i bord and donald lawson on ihe georgetown board gave brief reports all commented on the count board of education pro posal onk to admit ibrv saw boln advantages and diadanl ages bill hir questioned all three on the robarts proposal of french hish schools but none would commit themselves milk price mrs fred fenalex asked ion aid lawson whs a half pint of pik costs fifteen cents in ge orcetown lliph school cafeteria when she could bu it in norva lor eleven cents mr jon replied thai the board doent control the calc er neiord ellins j pnee ranee who set the time for the christmas exams mrv trendies asked the board doesn t rr plied mr lawson mrs fendlci contended tits of students work for christmas raonev and with exams be n- written ncht up till the end of he term this was now impossible the students will simpl have to dcid what to mora import ant replied mr lawson floor damage anrtherv question from mrs fendley reiarding overflowing showers in the boys change rooms resulting in five hundred dollars damage to the gym floor brought the response from mr lawson 1 don t know about overflowing showcm the reeve wound up the night bv remarking theres only one wav to ret money either raise the mill rate or issue de bentures up school debenture rate 1 now 6v2 when 3j debentures to ba is sued for the ljccnnedy public school addition would only sell for 7s per hundred the gov eminent advised town council to up the rate to bii monday council passed a by law allowing this for the 187 000 issue it is being purchased by a government agency creat cd lo handle this type of fin ancing tni oiororrown thursday nov mtfc 1w pack m sun lfpk assurance arnold rathbun for service and appointment phono 774931 12 gower cl run lint thi grand humbert the bhtk re illv c mallaid withn k am of knr w in red shouldered haks wh ch was active for io in 1947 mr tilt saw a ellnv crowned n rjit heron near doon it is the on recorded sight n- in onlarui he spnke of minv other h nts that frequent tnc aile during mention thr grand has lis hearl in the i uther mirsh he hesi to shtus of bin buds in tht ptst month were rtpirted snow buntings have aircadj ar rived in the area vet mn 1 ng n jin 1 nv ifi w 11 be a f lm infihl it is al n planned to have the halton game wirden present stay back i if rxpert driver lcars al nst one car lrngth hel irpr im and the car aheid fnr met iilcs pel he ill n en more space at hih speed 1 si pperv pavement and ifler i wish to extend sincere thanks to the electors of esquesing township for their confidence in my acclamation as deputy reeve for 1968 tom hill best wishes tob the holiday season to ail your vote and influence are respectfully solicited to elect george currie 111 georgetown for reeve 1968 esquesing township your vote and support is solicited to elect me to the esquesing township school board for 1968 chester early 111- norvl 4 years school board experience to the ratepayers of esquesing i would like the opportunity to serve a third term as your rpmsntatve on esquesing school board i would appreciate your support in tha decimbtr 4th ichons a lloyd fisher for school boakd dr c a thompson solicits your support for re election to esquesing township school board vote to reelect george leslie for reeve esquesing township for 1968 j 1 jim goodlet l solicits your vote for i reelection w j9 h as esquesing councillor ltj m continued road improvement and in every phase of local government to electors of esquesing would sincerely appreciate your support u the dec 4th esqucsing election for position as councillor bob lawson to the electors of esquesing with s ycirs previous experience in council 1oiir js councillor and four as deputyreeve i seek your support as councillor in the dec 4th esqucsing election wilfrid leslie for councillor reelect c f pat patterson esquesing councillor i would apppreciate the opportunity to serve you this coming year 196b as councillor township of esquesing vote c f patterson x