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ads that pay you can plac al in mw koms clatalflod ptm by ptioowd v7sx buylntf or aelllnv tho herald h when ynwlll find tho mutts yoi wont the home newspaper for georgetown and district printing publishing tho oovgetotfn horam ho sorvod georgetown mna district printers and p lor ovsr a century of mat ost in flno printing and n ovaraoe authortxod as second clau mall port office dopt ottoon and for payment of poatago in cash georgetown ontario doombtr 12th 198 50o par yaarj single copy prices tana coast sheridan colleges snoopy prize float in lions santa parade award went to the georgetown high school entry tho new award was given by a firsttime judge jim snow mpp who along with john t armstrong and a lions club pait president bob brick now of burlington judged thoentrles including bands and majorett corps fifty entrants travelled from the plaza to downtown in the cold the majorettes parti cularly in their skimpy cos tumes brought sympathetic shl vers from tho crowd at the end of it all santa de scended from his sleigh at the market and mill street corner to meet the children and hand out candy the entries included the isouth centre majorette corp the jaycccs train electric christmas tree brampton ma jorettes the air cadet band and marchers hope workshop merry go bound float dodge bros murt allison ski- a new trophy the jim snow doas snoopy and charlie brown happiness is winning first prjze in the santa claus parade and snoopy and the bed baron did just that saturday when the sheridan college float won thu georgetown lions trophy for tfte beat float in the parade the large papcrmacho fig ures and the bed barons plane were made entirely by the stu dents of sheridan college with no help from the faculty thir teen art students worked oh tt for a month the jaycces steam era train took the georgetown herald award and tho credit blvcr boat co tho barber and henley commercial group trophy the knights of columbus float showing the three wise men was winner of the cham ber of commerce trophy while tho john t armstrong shield went to the district brownies the girl guides not to be out done received the georgetown hydro award knights of columbus george town minor soccer association where two players played aoc certhe complete length ol tho route acting mayor w f hun ter and his wife scouts elves at workv kaxt club district brownies hosslake horses town of georgetown east york preclslonettes band and major ettes ymca ebho biding- club legion pipe band kins men float with a swinging dixieland group aboard girl guides high school float and cheerleaders maple avenue baptists bed cross blood don ations ulster marching ac cordion band odd fellows and rebkahsf march of dimes clarence carey ponies and santa himself tho trium pliant finale stccns and georgetown dairy both distributed hot chocolate to the children at the end of tho parade lion don langtpn organized the christmas parade shoupan colleges entry or in saturday santa claus parade charlie brown and his pals was tho outstanding float boyle on education committee of county separate school board out of 4 boards and 40 trust- board starts oporatlon on janu- ees tamo the beginning ot the ary 1 1bc0 ho will havo in his halton counfy roman catliollc cliaruo some 300 teachcm and separate school board iichc ssb on monday december 0 well over 7000 pupils author xation has been given for mr and win english burlington committeemen finance mich ael noonan oakvllle chairman fr blake ilyan burlington hob- ert obrien burlington and million turkey music santa claus rotarians fete town seniors for the thirteenth year ge orgetown rotary club hosted the senior citizens at a pre- christmas party monday night in knok church hall a wellknown former george town man tom trouten brought helen burns from burlington and his own daugh ter patricia to entertain the assessment com missioner reports industrialresidential gap wider one hundred andforty guests ilh in thb were feted with turkey dessert hamilton musical societys pro- and gifts in recognition of traductions service to the community george glassford hohoed his way in ahd distributed gifts group miss bum has appeared donated by the georgetown throughout the years in addl tion to tho senior cltiions fourteen members of the radi cals car club were dinner guests the club has driven the older people to and trom the in addition mrs vera smith a comparative newcomer to town but a wellknown enter tainer in her native england sang some of the old songs ac companied by jack ferguson at the towns taxable assess- 1 highway 7 intersection warrant- men t rose by a startling 9100 od the lights 030 assessor marshall bain told bedcross among the many hands mak ing the evening possible were the botarlanncs tho mainstay of the evening the business and professional women who help to do dishes and cook and bucks store who always send helpers to carve the two hun84 the new construction council tuesday night as lit presented his annual report a large part of the increase however was duo to the recent landv reassessment program plus an increase of 3100011 in new construction tho assessor observed that dinner for the past five jrcars the piano i mayorelect steamer emmerj adding a different note to son acted as master of cerem- the evening was the ballet onitt for the evening a task ho dancing of veronica nemeth has performed for the past ten dred and three pounds of tur key years yes its hard to believe put christmas is really here there are only 10 more shopping days i santa claus disguised as until december 25th armitage first chairman new board of education the inaugural meeting was hogan to hire an inspector for harry mcdermott burlington held in tho board room of the present burlington separate school board building on drury lam in burlington and where it was agreed by the 14 trustees of tho now county board to hold their meetings burlingtons town clerk win sims swore in the new trustees conducted the election of the new board chairman and was recording secretory for the first meeting though legally the new board is now in otfoct its appointments decisions andini committees was recommendations are not in- by john visser and effect until the present boards by james hourigan following cease to exist on january 1 these appointments the chair- j0flg man suggested these threo- men with the chairman und vice- peter waters of oakville sal- chairman immediately form a es manager of meaklns brush in committee for tho selection of hamilton present vice chair- 1 committeemen in ordej- that the man and 3 year member of thc board can get under way oakvllle board and former immediately the results were member of the oicvllla council aa education committee was elected chairman over dr i donald jlill burlington ehair- leno bralda present chairman man fr jw flaherty oak- nuln oakville hoard ville win boyle georgotowji an and vice chairman will be ex- officio membors of each com mittee the board to help handle the jo committeemen the chairman schools presently in operation the appointment of business administrator a man to be tho right hand of mr hogan went to mr tom brady who pres ently holds this position with the burlington hoard mr brady has held this job for some while and has worked previ ously with mr liogan in thjs position nominated by hubert ollrlen and seconded by john visser for the position of vice chair man was james hourlgan bur llngton lawyer and present chairman of the burlington board lie won the nod over dr lno bralda of oakvllle ml- llourlgan is a member of tti interim scparute school organ isatlon committee probably the most important appointment ol he evening was that of tho chief enecutivu of ficer who u superintendent and secretary of the new board mr jamca liogan ba 111ucd present superintendent with the burlington hoard many yoara with the department pf education and a man who has given htl life as a teacher prin cipal and omcutlvo officer will assume bis duties as the new the board is made up of trustees of tho various areas of the county and the number of trustees elected from each area was in relation to the separate school assessment in tho oroas as tiie largest assessment and thus the largest number of a motion to proceed with the trustees was from burlington nomination of the three stand- there was some concern that presented tile largest board might domln- seconded the new board however when the meeting was over it was agreed that the- best men available received appoint ments best suited for them and fair representation of all areas was sssurod the board members agreed to set the 3rd tuesday of oach mouth as their regular meeting night starting tuesday janu ary 21st tho meetings aro at ways open to the public be- f llin amount nf wrk t 1 villo committeemen building property plqiining and develop- i nient john visser burlington chairman dr lena bralda oak- vllle allgelo tonelll milton he done as sootv as possible an other meeting will jio hold wed nesday december 10 at the burlington board offlco early issue for holiday heralds when christmas and newlcourso he issued at- the ritgulnr years day come on a welnei- time day it poises a problem for weekly newspaper thu herald issues which would normally bo dated dec ember 2uh and january 1st will ik advanced a couplo uf duya in each of tho holiday weeks be ing printed monday k von lug each week- for issue tuesday morn i fig next weeks edition will of news and advertising deadlln es for thu two holiday issue will bo advanced accordingly and readers are asked to coop urate in submitting their items as early us possible the datelines on tho next three issues thursday decem ber 10 tuesday december 2i and tuesday december 31 fred armitage past chairman of the burlington board of edu cation was elected first chair man of the new halton county board of education at its inau gural meeting monday night tho 42 year old engineer a member of the burlington board for seven years won on the first ballot over the only other candidate douglas wood oakvillo education board chair man and an oakvillo trustee on tho new hoard liberty pease of oakville was also nominated but he declined to let his name stand armltago was chairman of the interim school committee isoc which pre pared a report on education in the county for the new board arrajtnge manager of the mechanical department of can adian comstock in burlington received 12 votes to woods 8 the 20man board disappoint ed any of the 35 members of the public present who might ership of two or three indlvhl- have expected a brief inaugural uuu he said meeting u met for four hours including one hour and 40 minutes in closed session to dis cuss procedures to be followed in the hiring of a director or assistant superintendent tho director of education will john f noble chairman of milton and district high school board and the towns represen tative on the new board tied watson with nine votes each and one vote blank but he stopped down in favour of the be the top job in the new school new assistant vice chairman board system commanding a had ho chosen to remain in the salary of up to 25000 a year hie new board found itself bogged down for a time by its first bone of contention how long the chairman and vice running the two men would have drawn lots for the position the board agreed to delay se veral matters from the agenda until further meetings another was residential bringing the overall town ratio up to 73 5 residential and 2051 industrial and commercial while the population increas ed almost two thousand last year making the present pop ulation 14528 there are a large sta number of vacant lots still with in the town limits in ward one 173 vacant parcels are listed in ward two 120 vacant parcels and in ward three 0g3 vacant lots o after almost a year of wrang ling on the subject council im- anmidusly approved the build ing of two apartment suites by aler investments on mountain- view noad between campbell gate and sargent road one of the first steps in pro viding a sewage system for glen williams was taken when georgetown council approved in principle acceptance ot sew- ago from glen tliey stated any final decision would have to a- walt the report on the expan sion to tho georgetown disposal plant and a working out of cost sharing cr jim young reminded coun cil the trunk sewer at the west end of town was already en larged ho emphasized that es- quesing would have to bring the sewage to ann street by lift chairman should hold office and meeting 4s scheduled for 0 am saturday in the county court house to continue discussion of hiring procedures armitage said the meeting will be held in camera again the board passed a motion to have the new chairman and vice chairmen hold ofice until january 1 1070 still to be de cided are such matters as board organization and operation the continued on pago 10 whether or not to have two vice chairmen two vice chairmen thomas e watson of acton-nassagnwo- ya and wood second to armit age in the chairman race were chosen after armitage raid two vice chairmen will he ap propriate forthc hoard work arising in tho- next few weeks will require the lcad- the atoning was changed from c2 to b4 to permit the two 44 suite apartment buildings of six storeys each a fully equipped play area will bft provided for children and parking for both residents and visitors o in a report from gordon fancy town engineer the cost of the proposed traffic lights at guelph and mountainviow was estimated at 5000 and at guelph and maple of 0000 he pointed out that the traf fic consultants felt there was enough traffic to warrant their erection and suggested in the towns resubmission to the dcpt of highways they ask on what council approved an agree ment with kred maveal for snowploughlng ten dollars a day standby pay will be the amount for snow plough and operator between december 15 and march is and twelve dol lars an hour when in use mr maveal must maintain and gas the vehicle the treasurer was authorized to issue cheques for twentyfivw dollars to d it os and for twenty dollars to poll clerks each polling place will also re ceive twenty dollars 0 council approved a five ton load limit on the mountainviow rd s bridge by hungry hol low it must now be approved by tho dcpt of highways 0 the town is willing to cn- closo a water course through tho property of j costlgan market street provided he will pay the costs 61 first time donors at recent blood clinic sixtyone of the 325 people basis tho strcetsville road and made blood donations at the georgetown red cross blood donor clinic in holy cross aud itorium monday were first titn- cn according to branch public ity officer mrs connie nleu- whof a total of 341 offered blood at the clinic the last of four this year but 10 were rejected twenty three of the 01 new donors were in the 1718 age range which may now donate blood providing they meet the weight requirement this yiar the four clinics produced 1227 donations of which 147 came from first time donors by comparison 1210 donat ions were made at clinics here in 1007 an all out campaign for new donors that year brought out 250 fur their first donation the georgetown bed cross branch has already et clinic dates for 1000 they will be held march 10 june 0 september 8 ihu m 25 year club increases by one ann wyiie newest mumber of abitibl provincial popors 25 year club receives a clock frpm local mill manager goofgo lockwood miss wylio brings to 53 tho number of club members 29 of thorn omployod t tho mill the olhers relirud member attended a dinrwr r tho legion auditorium friday yvith dancing and cords following raylawn crescent woman doll winner mrs lat heycc d2 haylawa crescent was the lucky winner of tho doll dressed in ten ono dollar bills firstprise in the lldrts club annual christmas draw turkeys were won by kr4 harrison 5 young street tb uoblnson chelvln drive and cecllu e smith stowarttown 1 chickens went to c savoy ltlt 1 limehouso g porter 31 normandy blvd marshall bulu edith street mrs mabel fries 12 victoria crescent w surkow t5 norton crescent and jim williams suwartkma i