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tt ads that pay yen can place an ad in mm heralds classified p0 bv nhontfla sfraaot buying or ealllng the htram it where you will find the results yoo tfre home newspaper tor georgetown and districi printing publishing the georgetown herald haa served georgetown end district a printer and publlthars for var a cent offering tha j bast in fine printing and mwi coverage second daw mah registered number om3 return postage guaranteed georgetown ontario thursday may 22nd 1969 500 per year sngle copy meae tan cant rv q kill two rattlers near limehouse rattle snaices have been dis covered at limehouse saturday jim ireland killed two massassauga rattlers with a rake near his home at the south end of the village after oqe of them had frightened the ireland children and a playmate linda bale while they were playing mrs ireland yelled at the youngsters to get away from the snake and mr ireland beat it to death with a rake a search of the immediate ares turned up the second one two hours later council plans less council meetings more committees will speed up council work linda hales father frank who has seen massassaugas be fore positvely identified the snakes they measured 38 and 38i inches long one had a large rattle at the end of its tail while the others rattle was just developing accustomed to weekly meet iags for several years george town council will experiment with alternate mondays in june at tuesdays meeting council- lors approved the change which will commence with the june 2nd meeting at the same time they decid ed to increase committee meet ings which at present are held on alternate thursdays to weekly meetings when neces- if its a step in the right dir- in this part of the province ection sald cr sgaiy mackcn zie wc do a lot more work at department of lands and for ests officials said they were aw are that massassaugas existed threaten mass resignations after talks break down it should be pointed out hat we wont be meeting any more in total than we do at present said cr smith eyeing the herald reporter who has been i critical of increased meeting fees which council voted them- selves this year provincial negotiators will meat with the helton county separate school board on may 29 and 30 in an effort to settle the dispute over 1969 salaries for the countys 320 catholic teachers it was lear ned yesterday years ago but hadnt heard of a discovery in the georgetown area before queen of the ball holding the traditional bouquet of roses is georgetown district high schools queen of the ball jane aacnally she was crowned at the schools annual formal evening in venice friday night the new queen is president of the student council and designed this years formal dance booklet and cover subsidy downs esquesing taxes but georgetown gets no benefit l provincial subsidies to help alleviate local tax increases by higher education costs will am ount to 366592 for halton county the figures were calculated by the halton county board of education on the basis of the department of educations ver bal approval of the halton boards appeal to include towns which underwent reassessment in the new provincial grants education minister william halton county qualified for able level said lindley the assistance because its 1968 costs per pupil per year are up the k arc not n the form only 65 per cent over the averi extra monev for the age cost in 1968 to sdcnd he pt the 1969 total budget is not affected the additional grants are giv- by the grants he said en only when counties hold their i 1969 expenditures per pupil to the intention of the provinc- within 113 per cent of the aver- assistance to limit the ln- aee 1968 costs crease in the 1969 cducatonal i mill rate in any given raunicip- the assistance will be in thej ality to a maximum of two pro- form of i payment to the hal- vincially equalized mills one ton board but must be applied public and one secondary in directly by the board to reduce excess of the greater of the 1967 unit excellence award honours local jaycees committee meetings and this well one to ter explaining ric morrow wouldnt advise any- the countys catholic teach ers are contemplating mass res- writetta he7aira irt- halton se this joked crj adamant on its 1969 salary oner about 180 of the countys 320 catholic teachers voted thurs- part of a letter mr morrow wrote when the council fees were increased was omitted day n f when it was printed in the herald towns 8vi debentures discounted 4 on sale the boards offer and turned over salary negotiations to the ontario english catholic tea chers association negotiations between the board and the teachers broke down recently when the teach ers refused the boards offer the high cost of municipal dont want mink farm georgetown jaycees stand dacjrjents protest head and shoulders above all iuciil rlolol other ontario branches this week after having been named recipients of the unit excellen- ie award its the first time a georgetown unit has won an aw ard at the provincial level they claimed salaries are not financing was spotlighted tues- competitive with those of pub- day when council accepted a lie school teachers in the county purchase offer from bell gouinj or with teachers in the separate c are younger lock and co for a s225000 de- school system elsewhere in on- ess experie than many benture issue for the hydro tario asking for comparable or at least competiive wages because we have to pay for the same services too in the same county said the spokesman we dont believe we are being dealt with justly in light of the fact that our own ad ministration doesnt seem to be lacking he said the teachers are seeking sal aries ranging from a 5200 start ing rate for first year teachers to 7200 for a level one tea cher with six years experience present starting rate for a first year teacher is 4800 the board has offered a salary of 6700 for a level one teacher with six years experience leno braida chairman of the boards negotiating committee yesterday said i think the boards offer is reasonable and fair in view of the tight budget we have to work with he said that the majority of mink on her back may be cv j commission ery womans dream but mink in yj g her backyard seemed to cause ht0urm a pr 96 per hun a furore among residents of no j a spokesman for the i public school teachers in tha teach- county and therefore fall in tha 22 sideroad and highway area near limehouse i the award is made to the unit best promoting the aims and purposes of the jaycees it was given to the georgetown unit sunday at the ontario con- 1 vention in brantford pow wow j an indication of how things can change is that in the mid- george mumby and mrs t n forties a 3- debenture issue aiderfon representing neigh- f the towns sewage system bours of property presently uphold at a premium for sale told council they had ten year debentures ers today said the dierences be- lower salary levels i think tween the offered salaries and were very competitive in the those being paid haltons public lower levels although we are school teachers are as great as lower in the higher levels ho s400 to 500 and as high as said 2000 at the principals level tne board offcr fina hft we feel wc are justified in i added representing georgetown at eonventtonwere doug arid carol fishburn sam and mary jones paul and sharon atkin son peter and bonnie hughes dave and gerfi kentner bill wilson and steve hutchison heard wouldbe buyers wanted to establish a mink farm they claimed the smell would be of fensive to the nearby residents i they emphasized they were not opposing the sale of the land by owner l hughes only the use as a mink farm the area owred by mr hughes is 35 its the most costly financ ing the town has ever done said finance chairman reeve wm f hunter but if we dont take the offer now it could cost us even more 3000 already registered for halton kindergarten classes more than 3000 children have been registered for admission in september to kindergarten in the countys elementary pub- davis had easier xpressd l lk i t-i- doubt that municipalities which have undergone reassessment would qualify for the relief i the final figures of requisition of funds from each municipality will be made after receipt of a written formula from the de partment next week said bruce lindley superintendent of bus iness and finance both lindley and education director james singleton ex pect little variation between the final figures and the ones re leased at the boards meeting last week ific municipality at the appliclin that same municipality residents would curb crossing whistle toots whistletooting is unpopular the whistle sounding could in the check line and 7th line cause discomfort to the pat- georgetown santa claus ade held their annual crazy bpat race on the credit river ran a meet the candidates night operated a safe driving rodeo for teens and a safe bicycle roadeo for public schoolers in- iated actio nfor a big broth ers association in georgetown sponsored the local rover crew and serfed actively on the geor getown recreational committee the bell gouinlock firm is one of the few which seems in terested in handling municipal jj j debentures today and has purj chased most of the towns is- in north halton children re sues in recent years i gistering at georgetown es- i quesing milton acton and nas- make it stick sagaweya totalled 810 the clerk was authorized to in burlinrton 1381 arc reg- prepare a bylaw prohibiting a istercd while in oakville the t didnt know if they could public nuisance number was 949 par- acres and is behind the homes among other projects the of the protesting neighbours georgetown unit this past year promoted the town as the home i answer to a question about of little nhl in the grey cup bylaw clerk k c lindsay parade in the bramalea santa sta they could try a bylaw claus parade and displayed unacr public nuisance act their steam train entry in 1 area esquesing council learned tuesday night when solicitor terry baines presented a petit- ion on behalf of 125 residents asking council to take the nec essary steps to have the whistle- tooting stopped icnts you must weigh the dis turbances and nuisance value against the warning the whistle represents he added oakvilles 186417 is applic able at the public school level hiltons share of 2201 clerk is also applicable at the public j only 6 or 8 of the names are georgetown esquesing commented k c lindsay from from who is responsible if there is an accident after the whistle is slopped demanded the reeve i think this petition the rest arc should go directly to the dcpt of transport he stated school level only the cash saving to milton homeowners would be insignifi cant because of a mill reduction of only a quartermill said lindley acton will receive 20734 ap plicable at the secondary level the town would have received the same amount under the or- fginal regulations as it did notf undergo any appreciable reas sessment said lindley actons average assessment is 4000 homeowner would net a saving of between 10 and esquesing will receive 97548 62574 at the elementary and 34974 at the secondary level the subsidy is equivalent to a reduction of about six mills or savings of between 50 and 75 t baines pointed out that the crossings were well protetted with gates on the 7th ljnc and flashing lights on the check line he reminded council the hospital was in the vicinity and im given to understand the department of transport will do nothing unless the petition is endorsed by a municipality replied the lawyer council decided to take time to consider the petition harrison pupils win bicycle roadeo again harrison public school pupils i trophies will be presented at collected 536 points to success- the annual jaycee awards ban- fully defend their bicycle ridquet tuesday ing title at the georgetown jaycees annual bicycle roadeo monday in georgetown park nassagaweyas share was 61 092 applicable at the secondary level the saving is between 40 and 50 for homes assessed at 16200 georgetown however will re eelye no subsidy burlington is not eligible be- cause its population is over e000 the subsidies apply ly to municipalities with pop- isdauons o iunder 60000 individually it was kevin page of harrison winning in the junior boy division marilyn armstrong o howard wriggles worth winning in the junior girl division dave armstrong of harrison senior boys and ann meal of stewarttown school senior girls- j the roadeo is a scries of tests to assess a bike riders skill the riders who were given 60 points for a perfect day scored remarkably high ac cording to on jaycea official the project chairman year was paul atkinson this township bonanza in education grant esqucsings share of the cost of education in the county drop ped by 104000 as a result of education minister wm davis recently announced increased grants to municipalities this is about 625 mills commented clerk kc lindsay at township council tuesday the clerk stated he had a call from b t lindley finan ce chairman of tne- halton county board of education iay1 town people using dump dont want is verdict you take nothing from no body not even their garbage was the advice of cr ken mar shall to john harris esquesing dump supervisor tuesday night when he complained of abusive language and threats mr harris told esquesing council he had problems with acton and georgetown residents coming in and dumping garbage anywhere when i told one georgetown man he wasnt supj posed to use esquesing dump he said he would dump it on the road complained mr har ris and another acton man became abusive and tried to rough me up the five foot mr harris added soon well be taking all the garbage from acton george town streetsville anywhere said the reeve why do geor getown people pay taxes to have their garbage picked up at the door and then haul it to our dump asked the reeve mr harris was told to call the police immediately when he has any trouble and council will stand behind you all the way promised the reeve in the meantime well dis cuss erecting a gate and locking the dump at certain hours ad ded the deputy reeve ing he thought esquesings let ter had a great deal to do with the grant since it set out explic- ity the effect of the increase on various assessments according to the halton county board of education these figures represent only about so per cent of the num ber of children who will actu ally attend kindergarten in the fall the number will increase be cause of factors such as new residents moving into the area said a board official basing tha projected enrolment on previ ous years experience registration took place in the public schools may 5 children eligible for kinder garten must be five years of age on or before the last day of february 1970 mock wedding on ice novelty at shower fifty members of the george town figure skating club held a shower at cedarvale commun ity centre for bridetobe galo livingston a club professional for the past several years miss livingston is being married june 6 to ted verhagen the junior and intermediate skaters performed a mock wed ding with all participants groom bride flowr girl and clergyman on skates following the mock wedding an oil painting from club mem bers was presented by past pres ident tom pettingill while an electric sweeper was presented by tony corbett from the club as a whole the decorations androfresh- ments were prepared tiy club members sttell out in may guess who if your answer is guy williams tfio rnoustached actor who played zorro for many years on television you are wrong behind the mask is fiona sutherland one of the many riding school pupils who topkjjerf in the costume competition at a gymkhana at tha herb loosely farm r- r 3geor6etawn last week hillsburgh to boom planning 167 homes a housing development plan ned to add 167 new homes in the village of hillsburgh got inderway yesterday when bull- dozers went to work on the for mer currie property georgetowns p a carnejr real estate firm is exclusive i sales agent for the subdivision and an initial 43 houses will be built by tall oaks construction a georgetown firm glendevon enterprises ltd is the develop er the 4 acre property is serv iced and there will be split level homes and bungalows each with 1100 square feet bf space they are being built on lots with 75 feet frontage and 125 foot depth v using steel studs a recent de- t velopment of stelco the houses will be priced at 20500 with 90 financing available i