Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), July 23, 1970, p. 1

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Thai Pay in ad In tha Cltislllad by phonlnf Buying or tailing Tha is whir you will find you want GEORGETOWN HERALD The Home Newspaper for Georgeown and District Printing Publishing and and far a offering bait In flna printing and nawt Second Clait Mall Number Guaranteed Georgetown Thursday July 50 per SingU Copy Price FlftMn Cent AUGUST TARGET FOR MAPLE It might not look like tut I assured the Maple Ave nue reconstruction Is on and the contractor Is still eyeing August 15 as completion date road chairman Smith told Georgetown council Monday Mr Smith said he has told the heavy work is dor and from now on cleanup work will advance rapidly WOULD ACRES ON Georgetown council In study gin a Planning Board rccom mcndation to in in dust lal area on to low density residential The acre property north of the CNR tracks and cast of has much land unsuitable for industry board says and could be better used for housing A nearby tory would not be a detriment to this the board says ATTENDS CONVENTION Members of Ontario pal Equipment are shown the base differ between conventional tires and the new a types by Fred Garner point dent of B F Goodrich Canada ltd a fleet conducted at BFG s t re plant at Kitchener left of Moore Park Crescent Georgetown and Wilson New Hamburg were a two day conference in Restrict Scuba Sales to Certified Courses Jury A coroners jury night recommended that scuba diving equipment be sold only to operators who have tiken certified courses The Jury of Mrs Margaret Spitier Mrs Mrs Ann Ingles Mrs Ann Wiles and chairman John Glynn were investigating the drowning of 33 of while he wis diving in the quarry Water falls in house on June The jury believed the dnl may have occurred due lo victims inexperience lack of instruction They also urged the enactment of strut legislation In control water measures in natural waters Assistant Crown Attorney ray had pointed out earlier there was no at present governing iafctv lures at natural i so the owners be fined or penalised They also recommended tint the area at the ry if it is to continue as i area ihould have signs erected the depth of the water in various places They noted that Red ric made after two previous drownings at falls Playground had not been by lor In a little girl drowned In the pond section of the and last VuUtic of drowned in the quarry Thomson Brim pathologist said nit performed in Peel Mem Hospital June 10 that had been by drowning He said there were no external or internal indicating violence A of blood had shown only trace of alcohol which he termed not significant since it was a very minor amount Seventeen old Holmes Main St N lied he Donald put on the scuba and belt of weights lie slid he heard a girl here am about ten minutes after the diver went In the water We knew something as wrong bee Ihe bubble were coming straight ip steadily he ad Jed He said there were four or five boys looking for him at that time and told of ting him to the surface where he placed on an air mat tress which happened to bo Mouth lo month rrsusn tation waa Immediately phone said Birr How is it In Hie hone crown lot far if like the she up over the hill replied the A Bitter told of stir to mouth l the mall re fore I id lie cleared II obstructions and kept ins resuscitation on i I the of the than stopping to him up the cliff lie even It hut there he suggested a he on Plead to Retain Main Street Trees Three objections to removal of trees on Main Street South were regis letters contained in councils at their Monday meeting Mrs W I Main Street South it is hard to imagine how any jro pride in ir community could consider removal of trees and widening i street to create for a speedway in already busy thorough fare Trees provide irrepliceabh lieiulj and she pointed and quoted from book Moment in the bun which calls for tree pUntin lo pol 1 trees lake in dioxi and I a question Mil an hive I it pirci but he had in his Iso ki MtUm whese i the der it Z hid received no formal III IV him hid us link he been able to gel rid of in a second said the J that inivmuil Robert a of Mi ton I iient a qualifud scuba diver in mentis the id check of the Budge had ft it in roper working He Id were not normally nee i j the wearer was in a suit but were with a wet lo bat the He haul he look possession aft r be rnv I there about 5 m it hich time deceased wa the stretcher d the Georgetown Ambulance men 1 working on him to a question from jury foreman John Glynn tho constable it was possible- the mouthpiece could fail out if the person were unconscious but added normally it was to lose Coroner Continued en Page EM Treasure Hunt Picnic Continues Despite Rain Sundays heavy rains did not stop the Georgetown Little Theatre treasure hunt did put a decided damper the picnic Ten cars took part in treasure hunt which wound through Stewartiown past Boat on Church and down to Kelso dam The cars ill with at least occupants followed the clues written in verse by Gord Hunt and Mary The skies cleared just long igh for the to start then the deluge returned seat lenng people clutching food to nearest cars The winner was Mrs Mar and her familj with second going to Mr and Mrs Harry and their daughter and son Inlaw i rid Mrs Bruce Gougcon of Brampton and third to Ron Hill and bis family treasure hunt If pi in for later in the summer hen it Is hoped the rains will have ended GRADE GRADUATES SETS NEW GDHS RECORD Mud Council Complains to Contractor They re being unreasonable to residents and businessmen complained Cr Hyde Mon day He was speaking of construction in the north of town where there been complaints of mud street can hardly get in and should 1 I coolie and lmhwTs Mr Hyde said he knows there tomorrow eight young students will receive Ontario secondary school honour graduation dip lomis at the high school com this fall The all tunc record exceeds last years graduating class by and reflects Georgetown rapid growth in recent years also set a record this with of the graduates issue named as Ontario scholar having achieved or mora in their final year Grade results appear la another section of this issue Also students receiving their Grade graduation diplomas special commercial graduation diplomas and certificates of training arc listed in this must be some inconvenience when road work is but the contractor Is working at the other end of the project and has left Street North area in a mess The entrance to Moore Park Plaza is I deplorable and certain and residents across have ic Also agreeing was the town- roid chairman Cr William Smith Thus is can I for he said It One Injury in Weeks Motor Accidents in Town injury One personal three property were reported Georgetown police last week In Police Office May Move To James St Location Another undent lot this time On Inly Michiel c pirking lot Street lost control when i pirked owned of his car while driving soitht Cooper 11 George on Charles Street He crossed toi to rolled forward hitting a the other lane jumped the IBM Moms sedan whose own sidewalk and hit two trees he i I Fisher Moore fore coming to rest on the Crescent wis sitting of Charley street A part of police headquarters now located In the building on Main Street North move to James Street In a letter to council Monday building owner Sid Silver said he is willing to cancel towns lease If the move made Sam Mackenzie he is part owner of the Sidmac building on the other side of the street The police would occupy the part of the building where park I Wright Smith now has a bar arena and variety store Mr Smith is planning to move his business to another location The police took over the up stairs location when the towns assessment depart ment closed down last year As sessing ts now handled from central office The offices In Woodrcx would be added to other offices of Hal- ton Health Unit which are in the building Deputy Reeve Arthur Speight said there could be a hitch in tho move Perhaps everyone is not aw are that health unit has been looking at other locations he said It would be only fair not to accept Mr Silver leas cancellation without making him aware of this No was the Cooper but dim wis done lo the fisher lo hospital with the i right eye right shoulder and right knee plus a bleeding nnse At the corner of Main Street His 1065 tord suffered North and Moore Crescent to the front en 106O dm left side amounting to en by Unttrnahrcr In the parking lot behind Street July dam was done to Plymouth owned by Joseph Authier Street Wet and 40 da mage to a Ford owned b Margaret Martin when the Plymouth pulled out of the Acton collided with a Chev driven by Barry Aucott Crcsc causing to the and damage to the Chev Amend Official Plan Now Need Zoning Change Next will be Civic Holiday this held on August 3rd Dragway Noisy Resident Complains to Esquesing Cicely Boomer 72 Main Street South to grid ihe rout a fool higher and jld it would cause more flood irif on her property But the Residents have been without blown the for over twenty Dave Craig she said and the objects the livers McCiuley whose dentil other is I Mam St Mid I hive an opportunity to vote on ihe quel of destroying shade trees The noise at the newly open Golden Horseshoe the Line brought Dave Craig of the Line to Es council Monday night He termed the roar of the cars astronomical and loud speaker system unbe- licvible He claimed his two children sleep because of It He stated friends of his the 3rd Line and others away as Highway 23 also heard the noise Reeve George told of taking a drive Saturday over the area just lo sec much noise there was At 7th line opposite the track I hear anything he said At I hear anything and on the I didn hear too much Glen Man Winner Legion Car Draw Herb Preston Jr inn Street is the proud win r of a new ear which he in at the Car Club The car he won Pontlac from Motors but he decided ta add a bit to the price and came up with a Skylark Seller of the lucky winning ticket wis Bob Mackenzie who 100 for himself Waller Deputy reeve Tom Hill if the track could hanked anymore to keep noise in Mr Craig pointed out sound waves rise then drop It is reasonable there could be less noise right near the track than farther away The big high powered ears haven ap peared yet said Mr Craig so let try to get something done before there is more no esc and more Reeve George Currie suggest ed ther was no more noise than the big trucks going up Stew hill Mr Craig protested that they were vital lo the economy while the noise from the track Next i next Craig He maintained ihe ilue of his property bad with the arrival the rice track Bow mm neighbour to the race complained not only of the noise but of the bright lights which he chimed were on till a m There still no fencing on Ihe fit hi line and families walking He that permit lowed only a four hour meet while Saturday meet stirted it p and continued till first stage in a plan to con vert an industrially zoned area on Guclph Street to reside nil was completed Monday when council a amend the towns official plan The old Traeey property near the end of George town will have a motel and an apartment building if a devel plans materialize And the motel will depend on the outcome of a liquor vole which council has ordered for this Decembers municipal elections official plan amendment designates the property residential fro A zoning amendment Is former industrial statu Garbage Pile Object Lesson to Park Users Members of the Operation piled In one place and fenced Survival group based in Milton oft In that area It will remain right on the track all week to reduce the noise housewives and their and children ted a clean up of garbage in Kelso Conservation area 30 am Tuesday July Kelso if located about miles from Milton and is just oft The purpose of cleanup wis to pinpoint the Uttering that occurs in parks and will in effect say No matter how fast the area employees Council decided lo invite i try lo clean up after people the Carl to council to public always seems able could be done throw their garbage away The garbage collected will be there over the following week to remind people their negligence Need Gravel Now Says Leslie Cr Wilfrid Leslie of ing council is none too pleased with the slate of the roads In the township he told council Monday night We need gravel on thorn now not In Nov- when theyre to gel them he stated What are people laxes for If they have to w till then to get a good ho demanded We should throw out that contract and draw up another one If we do all Ihe gravelling now there will be no money left for calcium said road superintendent Bud Snow What do we do when holler about the dust Following a long discussion about more grading on roads council authorized the road superintendent to call tenders for a new grader Cr Ken Marshall reminded was J Marshall winmug th winning protected by zoning bylaw Wallace Mrs when he bought the land and ens A and People come out Robert Hedlcy lo i scream If Ten winners were J lkc Cartwrlght A man Is am a lucky last week Jolin den 0mtal Cable TV by Bob I and objectionable coming in I official It was a draw and the prize money won to Mr Dowln sjjacna the township retorted Mr Crcsconl the WINNER IS No Closed Door Planning Warns 0MB The Ontario Municipal Board has told municipalities thai they have an obligation to prop who want lo what they are facing when the buy a building lot or a home The directive was issued aft er complaints in a city vision by residents who ha thought they were locating in community of Single family dwelling only to find later that high rite apartments were pro jected nearby Many residents had checked with municipal authorities before buying but had not been told of this The says that when a person enquires he should directed to a responsible and provided with information Planning not be done in a doors It warns

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