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r i ads thar pay teo can alec an ml in the fehecafcr classified paflea by ftonlna 877230 buying- or mllng the herald is where i win find the results you priting publishing the home newspaper fob georgetown and district the mntvml6tt01 mm dtttymt print and publlthm jr ever a ceieffury ehsrhia hie beer in ftsie perintiie and news overage sacoml class mail registered number 0943 retain pottage guaranteed list 19ft 540 par yean py fc0t tmi- cinli w livestock was saved when this large bam on the farm of neilson stark south of georgetown was levelled by fir sunday instant soapsuds one of a hikers hazards it tastes like soapsuds said nine year old ricky somervillo of georgetown sipping his hot drink one night last week at terra cotta conservation area campsite his sunt mrs eloise robin son of long banch picked up the plastic package from which she had mixed the instant milk von deserve a medal she said ive just found the soap powder such were the trials of cam ping for ricky his brother chris 11 son of mr and mrs william somerville of 14 bair- i stow crescent and two cous ins from rr 3 rockwood anne 13 and jim quast 11 the four youngsters and their aunt on wednesday completed 1 four day trek along the bruce trail from the cataract to kel so they carried bedrolls dried food and a green plastic sheet which when draped over a speight gets health post georgetown deputy reeve ar thur speight has been appoin ted acting chairman of the halton county board of health the position became vacant two weeks ago with the death of william hooy former reeve of nassagaweya speight will serve until a per manent chairman is found rope tied between trees became a pup tent its a long way said ricky but nobody complained mrs robinson said we told each other when our feet hurt and when we were tired but that was all for the last stretch of the trail from limehouse the party dropped their packs off at george herringtons at lime- house and headed for kelso with an extra spring in their step miss robinsons mother met them at kelso and they all re turned home by car when rain is heavy hydroplane danger the heavy rain which occur red in this area saturday has prompted this timely motor tip from north halton oit until fairly recently it was not gen erally known that on wet pave ments car tires sometimes hy droplane that is the tires lose contact with the road par tially or completely and plane along the surface of the water like skis research films show cars with inadequate tire pressures being driven along flooded roads at 60 mph where front wheels have stopped rotating completely nearly all steering control is lost in these condi tions of course recent studies show that hy droplaning can occur at speeds as low as 41 mph one of the extreme hazards arises when a hydroplaning automobile is fol lowing a large motor vehicle which is slowing down large- trucks and buses with tires requiring high inflation pressure seldom hydroplane and may stop much faster than the cars behind derry day parade drew 84 lodges several district men were am ong 5000 who marched in a brampton parade commemorat ing the 281st anniversary of the relief of londonderry during the wars between ireland and england in the 17th century marchinfi with a hornby lod ge was albert dawson who is master of the local loyal oran ge lodge no 68 a georgetown man john beattie who be longs to the brampton black knight paraded with his lodjsc it was the first such parade to be held in brampton since 1929 and included 55 lodges of black preceptors and 27 crystal lodges bands majorette corps and lodges came frqm 46 ont ario counties hair before square social personal mr and mrs charles jenner 8 shelley street have just re turned from a two week vaca tion in barbados mr and mrs george young and their two children philip and danielle have returned from a pleasant two weeks va cation in cape breton while there they visited friends and relatives mr and mrs sheridan but- terfield 27 pennington cres have her mother mrs ruby harvey and her sister jennifer from somerset bermuda visit ing with them hooded as second downpour hits town s0ciai personal mr and mrs antonio zilio end mr and mrs don sargent a of terra ootta have just re ed home from a weeks vac ation in vermont mr and mrs george frost and family lr travelled to the vest coast for a holiday where they visxled with his mo ther and other- reunites in vancouver bc mr and mrs b4i bui bree- krandse 33 main st s have returned tram a holiday trip west mrs breekenridge hew to vancouver to meet her hus band who had been on a busin ess trip to california and they travelled by car to banff lake loots jasper and edmonton ojc borne from there stuart ball manager of mas ter feeds mill stewarttowiv re cently returned from a week ions trip te the east coast where be attended a reunion of the carletoa and york regim ent site of the reunion was st stephens k b while in the maritime mr hall also visited st john njb and hali be and sydney nova scotia mr hall served in italy and holland vith the carieton and york a bridge on the 5th line of esquesing south of no s side- road was washed out when the second unusually heavy rain in less than a month fell on the area saturday afternoon the road is now closed and the bridge will have to be re placed though milton was hit harder than georgetown by the storm flooding occurred in scattered spots throughout town north halton opp said some roads were blocked briefly by water in four places and by a fallen tree in one location georgetown police said they received countless calls from residents particularly in the newer areas complaining of wa ter in their basements works superintendent frank morette said some 30 homes in the east end of tpwn were af fected compared to 50 flooded basements july 29 while saturdays storm drop ped more water here than the july 29 downpour the precipit ation fell over a longer period a fierce blaze destroyed a bam filled to the roof with hay straw and grain sunday after noon and sent a fireman to the hospital with heat prostration the bam owned by neilson stark on the 5th line burned out of control for several hours with georgetown firemen only managing to save adjoining buildings one of the closest contained fuel oil and grease fireman brian fife was tak en to georgetown hospital when he was overcome by the in tense heart the hogs and calves in the bam were saved before the fire really got underway monday night at 11 oclock- firemen were again called to the scene when wind fanned smoul dering hay back into flames they extinguished it quickly the stark barn was the sixth in the georgetown area to be razed by fire this year others consumed were those on the mclaughlin kunica clark bros mcbride st jean farms saturday downfall heaviest since hazel briggssargent wedding vows pledged holy cross ceremony holy cross roman catholic f church was decorated with white mums for the marriage on july 19 of christine marie sargent daughter of mr and mrs douglas sargent 33 char les street and william john briggs son of mr and mrs fred briggs 70 prince charles drive father gerald craig officiat ed and j a redmond was or ganist mrs robert burke sang wedding prayer and on this day her father gave the bride in marriage in the double ring ceremony the bride wore an empire i line gown of white lagoda crepe with lace bodice and mandarin collar and matching coat with elbow length sleeves the gown featured two floating panels in front and a back panel form- ing a train her veil was floor length and she carried a cascade of baby white carnations f tpfn j cessories and a white gardenia corsage they are living in george town where the groom is emp loyed in the quality control department of smith stone ltd the bride a graduate of lakeshore teachers college is aieacher at george kennedy public sehool prior to her marriage the bride was a uest at several show- mrs keith llilson and mrs douglas harley were hosts for a miscellaneous shower as was mrs fred peters miss glcnda e mersoo entertained at a miscellaneous sbover a 1 miss mary harlow entertained for the bride and groom mrs jh cunberlain was hostess at af ternoon tea three aunts of tho bride had a rsisceuancous show er mrs walker cleave mrs david williams and mrs george walker sykes sixsome a hit at cne grandstand the six sykes bill ernie ray philip karen and leslie and another georgetown youth brent barkhouse were a big hit at the cne bandshcll tues day morning where they sang and played five numbers all arranging was done by 17 year old philip who also com posed one of the songs im wondering needless to say parents mr and mrs ernie sykes owners of the scotch bakery were in the audience tuesday was mormon day at the cne and the bandshcll show was part of the celebrat ion of the 59th anniversary of the founding of the mormon faith in this area the perform ers from all over southern ont ario and quebec were members of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints as part of the celebration the world re nowned mormon tabernacle choir appeared monday and tuesday in the grandstand after the performance philip sykes hopped a plane for idaho where he will attend ricks college a church sponsored school the rainstorm of saturday august 16 was the heaviest fall since october 15 1954 hurri cane hazel 295 was record ed at the georgetown observat ion site in west georgetown reports of 560 at kelso dam milton and 325 at caledon have been confirmed the storm was the most severs of a line of similar storms from windsor to kingston and was accompan ied by intense lightning activ ity before the storm began the temperature was a humid 89 de but soon fell to 66 degrees these thunderstorms formed in a very humid tropical air mass which gained additional moisture from the circulation around hurricane camilla which was at that time just south of the mississippi river delta the normal rainfall for aug ust is only 294 but 363 has fallen since august 1 in a 25 day period since july 24 nine inches of rain fell at george town contrasting with the 24 in the previous 25 day period damage in the milton area seems to have been confined to road washouts collapse of high way shoulders and driveways and some flooding of lowlying fields despite the downpours this summer has been quite pleasant since the cool cloudy weather of june ended july had a mean temperature of 70 de exactly normal for thai month until the 24th it appeared that it might be the driest july on re cord but the final total of 575 made it one of the wettest sun shine hours totalled 322 which is slightly above average the month started out with 9 cool days then had 10 warm ones and 12 that were remarkably close to the average up until august 18 the mean temperature of 723 degrees was about 2 above normal with plenty of sunshine and no temp erature ertremes humidity has been the major culprit this month but cooler weather should prevail for some time as the westtoeast circulation is picking up quite rapidly now that the hurricane has passed picket clark fwo are leaders in rop herds in 196869 record of perfor mance summaries have been received for halton county a total of 103 herds are enrolled under this policy with holsteins accounting for 78 and jerseys 16 in the holstcin section the winner for the second consecu tive year was claude f picket rr 2 georgetown with 26 re cords averaging 15439 of milk 589 fat for breedclassaverages of 142 and 147 the runnerup h c reid rr 6 milton with 40 records 15493 lbs of milk and 617 of fat for bcas of 136 and 147 in 3rd place was howard tarzwell of georgetown with 69 records averaging 15354 lbs of milk 564 fat for bcas of 139 and 139 j c reid of georgetown was in 4th place with 45 records averaging 14797 lbs milk 543 fat for bcas of 138 and 139 f j brown limehouse was 5th with 27 records 14602 lbs milk 574 fat bcas of 133 and 143 a h clark of georgetown had the top ayrshire record with 26 cows averaging 166 and 159 bca alton gunby burling ton was the highest in the guernseys with 28 records 148 and 136 bca runnerup was john y mcnabb george town 22 records 128 and 129 bca third was m mccullough acton 33 records 124 and 121 bca in the jersey section ken ella and sons hornby were top with 33 records averaging i 147 and 144 second was fred nur se georgetown 8 records 145 and 141 third was sjj har per georgetown 27 records 135 and 135 a patterson milton was top in the dual purpose short horn section with 19 records 141 and 131 bca runnerup was c peacock milton 4 21 records 120 and 120 bca her sister jody was maid of honour and wore pink chiffon over taffeta with laceedged el bow length sleeves bridesmaids glenda emerson janet cham berlain and mary harlow were in light blue yellow and light green gowns similarity stjiedt and they carried nosegays ec baby white mums with mnltil coloured tulle the groom niece kelly guiseppi was dow er girl and wore empire line white dotted swiss with chile rosebuds attendants wore bowst of matching chiffon in thejrl hair allan arnold was grooms and ushers were the brides brother robert sargent geor ge scholz limehouse and bra- bennett brampton a reception followed at ge orgetown golf a country club where the brides mother re ceived in in aqua lace dress and matching sleeveless shan tung coat flowered hat and white carnation corsage abe receiving the grooms naother was in beige linen beige ai brown breton hat brown i cessories and a corsage of ansa carnations stop look and listen on main street mr and mrs briggs left em a honeymoon trip to montreal for travelling she wore a bar- coat u 3 j t va1 fiwvl h i tp h sf t- v i- it eiiu r these longlocked musicians provided the sound and amplifiers plus the confining walls of downtown stores provided the declbles at the teen edition of a street dance on aaain street friday night later squares got their chance as a square dance orchestra iquoise lagoda dress and took the stand the street dance was part of the downtowns sidewalk sale goingsorx matching hat black patent a ihere wasnt much dancing but lots of looking and littening at the start of friday nights dowtown street dance