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hornby i show visit to england in slides commeritary tbe regular meeting of st stephens anglican church wo men was held on tuesday after noon dec 3rd in the church hall this meeting was a social occasion when they were host esses to the ladies or a hospi tal who were living with mrs harry newton and mrs b guid- otti during the entertainment hour mr and mrs charlie course gave a very informative tmlk and showed coloured slides or their trip to england during the sprl of this yer theic were very nucli enjoyed by the ladies a sing song of christ mas carols followed one of the ladies played the pftho for other songs tlfit they knew canon k maxwell jollied the ladies for lunch following lunch each lady was given a small gift to take home the north trafalgar euchre club held their cckly euchre party on saturday night dec 7 there were five tables in play with the prizes going to the following mrs helen mc pherson mrk frank hadloy xrs curo wilson frank had- ley jack nuon and mrs joe sammit the lucky draws won by mrs marg cragg ihd ralph teathcrston the starlight group of hilt- crest united church held their december meeting op monday tiight december 2 at the home of mrs jim snow the presid ent who welcomed the twenty ladies to the meeting mrs brock mcphcrson of oakville w4 in charge of the devotional v period dturini the entcrtalrt- xnent hour cs ladies were di vided into small groups to play game of charades christmas carols a id songs were used for the acting of several of the charades each member brought a gift and placed it on the christmas tre for their secret triend following the exchange v of gifts a delicious buffet lunch was mjsyed by all friends of the hornby district are sorry t hear that mrs vlc- u hall sr has been a patient in the mllta dulrtet hospital for the pasr week a speedy re covery likishtkl for mrs hall t mr and mrs bill tallyn spent the weekend skldoolng at wasaga litdch fji nds of mrs vera wi- lijiion will be pleased to hear she was aua to return hyme on wednesday dec 4lh from the oakvillo trafalgar memor ial hospital this turned out to be a very happy lay as itnbo was hcxlhlrthday we are also pic wo report that mrs wu liamsons granddaughter kar en williamson- is refveririg from her operation in ihc sajnc hospital for appendicitis mrs jjarct treanor of ft 1 mcadowvalc visited on sunday with mr and mrs jim hamilton birthday ureetingi to the fol lowing who arc celebrating bir thdays mrs stuart mcmillan and jack loos oh december 12 mrs- john husiall and kevin jopson on december lmh to axel ivlcrson on dec lcth to stuart mcmillan on dec 17 and to mrs kilt bailey and garnet howden on december 18 anniversary greetings to mr and mrs tom howden who will celebrate their woddlng anniversary on dec 19 friends of darlene wood will be pleased to hear she returned home on wcdisday frorri ieel memorial hospital where she underwent surgery for appen dicitis srs jim hamilton imthimailftao are big projects only way to judge a council 128 rcxway drive dear sir we have elected a new coun cil to guide the future of our town i luppose their steward ship will be judged on how many big projects they eng ineered during their term of office they will look back with pride at the great increase in growth with the accompanying subdivisions high rise apart ments industries waterworks bridges astrodomes stadiums and racewayrwithin the corpor ation do we really want expansion in population and industry the- so called progress of big ness will he who is lauded to- dajf for having persuaded indus try to locate in georgetown stand condemned twenty years from how will we make the tnistave of creating the envir onment which the older resid ents have dreaded and from which the newcomers have so recently fled what really will bigness bring it will bring crowds of peo ple strangers to one another wide stretches of homogeneous housing mt will ripe the beautiful scenjc landscape of this area with industrial comp letes and high rise apartments it will congest and limit ease of communication nd transpor tation it will bring noise pol lute soil air and water and in crease crime it will create poc kets of new cultures which never fall to engender mis trust and unhappiness the list is interminable in our society to be against this progressive bigness is ab out as popular as i being against motherhood progress creates jobs money amenities secur- thank you voters ward ii for the opportunity to rpjtnt you on municipal council during 1660 1070 i will work to insure that your confidence is justified 1 ow my thanks as well to those whom effort cuds my election possible a the holiday season approaches we reflect on the spirit of goodwill which prevail lot us attempt to continue this spirit through the erudal ytui ihtti may i extend to you the best wishes o my family and myself for a happy holiday and successful new yeah donna denison ric morrow harry uvy a sincere thank you to all who worked on our behalf andsupported us at the polls harry levy ric morrow councillors for ward 3 wishing you all th bt fw th holiday season thh oboroitowm hirald thursday dic 12th 1m page v2 ity and stabilises the economy instead might we prefer health contentment tranquility small town peace and friendliness time to enjoy the more valuable and lasting esthetic things of this life what can twe do to itop tlils take over of bigness im afraid the answer is nothing tho in exorible march of the mammoth juggernaut of ehn pro- ductlvky cannot bo stoppcdp study of surrounding metropnll tan areas reveals the truthful- j ness of these conclusions to witness the despoliation or what we believe to be the hufj fer area between georgetown and jmetro toronto brings nn utile concern i however the ricw councillors- say allay your fears we oral pledged to guide the town in a realistic manner having regard for recreation green belts bal ance etc when avaricious dc- velopcrs experienced apecula- tors eager business men and astute real estate opportunists get through lobbying your scrupulous conscientious attitu des and intentions will have fallen by the wayside then in the words- or the scottish bard you will say tho boat laid plans o mice and men gang aft agloy bolter for us to he able to aay with the little old lady wat ching the parade kvorybodys out of step but my georgia percy west jims steering service whel alignment whl balancing computft ferak srvlc cnrl repair park st gln wllllama mtiss4 mv sincere thanks to lhoe who supported me for mayor let us work together for the benefit of georgetown as a whole merry christmas and happy new year to everyone john a elliott mar l take this opportunity to thank all those who voted for me and those also who worked so hard on my behalf congratulation to alt th luccuful candidate wheldon steamer emmerson seasons greetings thank you again to everyone j j thank you i woyjd like to take this opportunity to thank all tho citrons of georgetown for their support in reelecting mo as thejputy reeve for another lorm i will do my best during the next two years and i assure you my efforts will bo for tho good of the town as a whole may i offer my congratulations to all the success ful candidates and assure them of my utmost cooperation thank you rthuitfc art speight seasons greetings thanks for electing me by acclamation asa hydro commissioner for the years 1969 1970 john t armstrong sincere thanks on my acclamation as water commissioner roy ballentine seasons greetings best wishes to au many thanks to the voters of ward 1 for your confidence may i extend seasons greetings to all and look forward to a harmonious and progressive gaorgfttown in the coming year youn sincerely e t ern hyde thank you to all the people in ward 2 who supported and helped to elect me my sincere thanks season s greetings to a ii w r bill smith councillor tot ward 2 thank you- i xtna rny linear upprecullon on my acclamation a hydro commissioner and id opportunity ta bo of sarvlc in 19691970 seasons greetings g w gerry mccallum my sincere thanks to all who worked on my behalf and supported me at the polls for councillor war j f tyrrell masons orietinos and best wishes to au i wish to take this opporfuriity 1othank the ward 1 voters for supporting me on doc 2nd for councillor i shall ssrv the citizens of georgetown to tli best of my ability sincerely sandy mackenzie bi willi ta all for lh holiday soaion extending sincere thanks- and appreciation to ail those whq supported me at the pous jim emmerson best wishes of th8 season to all t