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f v ltep the georgetown herald thursday august 7 149 pag3 i in the mail bag -t- wants action so flood cant happen here again 56 duncan drive to the mayor and council men of my town georgetown gentlemen ucryd chisholm surveys his shrinking farm historic farm by ruthl being gobbled expropriation one of the first farms in hal- it had stood right on the cur- leaking and cause problems and the front of the property and ton county is being eaten away rent highway and twothirds of told hiro no deal hy expropriation which thesvsyn- his land the 50 acres that re- an alternative the depart- er terms ruthless mained were not enough to mel paid for the digging of a lloyd chisholms historic maintain the dairy herd since 35 f we ncar the house farm in north halton which dat- hewas not given enough nion which just about waters the es back to 1802 has been attack- e purchase the necessary flowers and thats all mrs the flooded fields arc grim re minders of government power lloyd chisholm is wondering if a dry basement theyll leave him alone now rainfall occurs now is your opportunity to provt to the people of this town especially my own dis trict if your platform speech es hold any water indeed water is the subject of this letter yqu must be aware of the flooded basements in my dis trict last week and the severe damage caused to many people my own basement had 2v4 feet of water and resulted in well over- 300 in damages mr councilman whom tjniglit add i canvassed fortoeveji afternoon informed me that there were wdrse cases than mine he was not one of them and that the sewers were i adequate in georgetown ob viously they are not i realize that this vvas a bad rainfall but what i want to know is what are you the people who run this towx going to do about preventing the sewers backing up again there is a i weak link in this system pin point the areas involved and dont left talk about it talk it for tho council mtetings action is what wo want lot us havo th auuranea that it wll not happen again over 500 is spent yearly on taxes for my home surely i can depend on if ever a bad why must georgetown resi dents be put to the test before they find out the weaknesses in their town i say the mayor and the councilmen who run this town are partly responsible and now is the time to prove your worthiness at the present time my basement is covered in mud gentlemen lets have some action and the courtesy of a reply to my letter exasperatingly yours t janet cv c orwin markers memorial work commercial and industrial sandblasting greenwood monument co 245 guelph street 8779505 open evenings bramptons only alcan dealer offers you 20 year double guarantee superior workmanship no down payment bank financing storm doors windows awnings carports canopies siding call today george kent aluminum products since iw for free estimate call 4590231 ed by three different govern merit agencies in the past dec ade expropriation has cut the nas- sagaweya farm from the orig inal 150 acres to 50 taking awf the buyers couldnt be sure of ay his dairy cattle business flooding his fields and chopping down trees planted by his an cestors chisftolm said he has only re ceived a fraction of what he asked or in compensation for che expropriation and damage he has not received any motl ey for the last expropriation iree vears ago by halton coun- as he keeps goin on the bttle they have left him he wonders where and when they will come at him next highway 401 z when highway 401 hrough halton 10 years the highways department loo acres from chisholm ting his farm to a third paying him a fraction of what fle said his land was worth the farmer described the ex- additional land he was forced the surp lapd the d t tosejl hs pnze darry herd m took from chrshotrn and the main value of the herd didnt need for the highway was was in its future potential given to the halton region which chisholm knew about but conservation authority for its kelso conservation area part of consequently chisholm said he which is on former chisholm did not get a good price for his land cattle he had to sell them at a considerable loss the cattle fiewm flooded since have outmilked and out- no sooner had the chishnlms classed others chisholm noted got over the 401 expropriation the highways department han the conservation authority with their ruthless gestapo dammed hack water running tactics were not putting an am- from a stream running into krl- ateur out of business when thev so rark on chisholms prop took chisholms land thev were erlv feds hav bpn flood- taking away the life work of a ed pvcr slncc ho recalled hu man who is a past president of received a meagre s50o for thus the canadian guernsey breed- damage and inconvenience ers association past president there seems to be no end to of the ontario association past the tampering of his farm chairman of the canadian na- three years ago halton county tional livestock executive com- sliced two acres off the front of whoever you are bill is employed by a big company alter october 1st his employer and svery employer of 15 or more employees of nd remit the premiums apart from hsi p and every employe silts employer will collect this mandatory gror requirement ohsip is voluntary ft 3ikcs rltestotravel shell be protected by ohsip against the cost of health care she may need outside ontario at ohsip fates if she decides to re- se in another province er ohsip coverage will be portable shell remain assured v up 10 4 months- wont ago took cut- arid mil tee director of the royal the farm and cut down about winter fair and director for 20 80 huge trees to widen the cam- years and past president of the pbellville sideroad chisholm halton agricultural society is still waiting to receive pay founding farm ment for nis expropriation his farm which his ancestors the farmer is not btterthat rj a lom iu 1 a no his style but he certainlv founded in 1802 was the found- ing farm in nassagaweya town- propriauon as ruthless and ship in north halton and one said that trying to negotiate of the pioneer farms in halton 1p is not against progress and with the department brass was county the present homestead realizes that expropriation us like dealing with the gestapo has been standing practically necessary unchanged for well over 100 i didnt want to stop the years highway i just wanted a air the farmers wife mary said the farm began as crown land back in the days of chisholms kriatgrandfather ami now ironically its reverting to the crown by force on his original iso acre spread chisholm had his own spring on what is now the other side of the 401 which gave him an endless supply of excellent h f water- he asked the depart ment if he could continue to but when they took his barn pump water up from the spring the traffic roaring by on tru through a pipe under the high- 401 outside the back door and way but they said it might start the old trees that no longer line chieholm said chisholm 55 fought the de partment for close to two years almost had a heart attack and had to give up the battle on doctors orders the deal cost him his liveli hood he had been a dairy far mer since 1939 and well estab lished as a guernsey breeder his herd was bred from a can adian champion sire and con tained many champion cows barns takan feels sorry for anyone who is the victim of expropriation settlement he said wouldnt listen the highways department took twothirds of his farm and when he asked for twothirds of the farm value they wouldnt hear of it today without the acrrs forj dairy cattle the chisholmsi raise horses on they live with their two daugh ters lenore 4 and frances 2 heart attack fatal to hornbys c le riche wellknown ifornby farmer charles le riche 39 father of five schoolage children collap sed and died wednesday july 23 while he was working as a gardener at the ontario school for the deaf at milton le riche had been working at the school since 1966 but con tinued to work on his 6th line farm at nights after collapsing at the school he was rushed to milton dis trict hospital where he died a few hours later mr le riche had lived and worked in the hornby area all ws life he leaves a wife the former marion cunningham daughter of area farmer jim cunning- hahl and five children betty i keith 17 barbara 14 lin da 10 and lorie 6 he is also survived hv brothers dnii las le riche of rr 4 milton and hugh of port credit iuneral service wis held sat urday at 2 pm from mckerslel funeral home milton with ser vice conducted hy rev keith hawkes of hillcrest church burial was in evergreen cemet ery milton for a piuntini georgetown herald phone 1772201 a new way to fashion do you have a doctors prescription for glasses lei us fill it accurately we tlav a wide choics of attractive frames at moderate prices brampton dispensing opticians 81 main st n brampton ont phono 4596767 distinctive glasses expertly fitted albert is stffl working bathes not sure for how much miser un employment illness or financial difficulties wont 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