Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 16, 1971, p. 29

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Ads That Pay You can place an ad in Toe Herald a Classified pagea by phoning IT Buying or selling The Herald la where will find the results yon want GEORGETOWN HERALD The Home Newspaper for GeorgefoWn and District PrintingPublishing The Georgetown Herald baa served Georgetown and district Printer and lor over a century offering the beat In Hoc printing and coverage Second Mall Registered Number Return Pottage Guaranteed Thursday December IS 1071 per year Single Copy Price Fifteen Cents Mrs William Lindsay Native of Funeral service took place December the Funeral Home Milton for Mrs William J Lindsay M who died suddenly at her home Mary Street Milton December The former Alice Maude Brooks she was bom on Ihe line daughter of Jacob and Ann Jane Macartney Brooks and attended Bras school Following their JUST IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS 10K and Gold PIERCED EARRINGS JOHN HOUGHTON JEWELLERS marriage in 19O0 Mr and Mrs Lindsay lived at Hornby until 1041 then moved to Milton where he died In She leaves two stepdaughters Laura Toronto a Marie Lindsay Milton She was a member of the Anglican Church and the funeral service was conducted by Rev Foster of Grace Church Milton Pallbearers were Harry Chapman and Charles Brooks Hamilton Harvey Brush Maurice and Hugh Milton and James Brooks Hornby Interment was In Evergreen Cemetery Milton PHONE 877 2201 I Georgetown Herald Wanna Buy Some Hot Fish Chips PIECES OF BREADED FISH A FAMILY PACK OF CHIPS ONE PINT OF COLE SLAW DELIVERED TO YOUR DOOR 2 99 IF YOU HAVE ANY A W GALLON ITS A GOOD IDEA HALF GALLON ROOT BEER JUGS WE WILL GIVE YOU 35 FOR EACH ONE YOU BRING US Phone 8778151 Bird Count Next Bruce Trail in Slides Feature For Naturalists Members of the Georgetown and District Naturalists Club took part in an interesting program last Wednesday Several members brought their slides and gave a showing of trips they had taken with the interests of the naturalist as the main point of interest President Bob showed the trip he and his wife took down from Tobermorey on the Bruce Trail Their trip took two weeks Frank Brown gave members a look at a canoe trip He was on a trip through Pork with the Federation of Ontario Natur alists in August ncc then others on the trip met at the home of Mr and Mrs Brown on Crescent for a reunion Mr Brown has been made rcspons for all canoe trips and is now heir official outfitter NO BARRIER The Georgetown naturalists have been drawing attention to Georgetown by producing some exceptional people in the natur field like Mr Brown Though near retirement age he proving that age Is no barrier to enjoy canoeing Past Norman Cramp has en elected to the board of directors of the and several other members have taken part In province wide aspects of conservation of the environment and other areas of interest BOUNTY At a recent meeting Mrs John Glynn of represented the Ontario Wolf and asked for signatures on a petition to Premier William Davis en aging the abolishment of bounty payments The League is looking for SO names The Canadian Wolf Defenders la based In Edmonton and the Ontario League is an affiliate In Ontario 037 has been paid out in wolf bounties from tax money from to 1970 BIRD COUNT There will be a bird count In the area over the Christmas vacation period This is an annual event and results are quite often but Anyone interested may contact Mrs IS Confederation Street Glen Discard Old System Wardens Vote by Ballot And Behind Closed Doors Vot for 1972 Conn Warden will not only be by secret ballot but w 11 also be behind closed doors The appearance of open voting 11 be maintained with the off election at the January Inaugural meeting in which only one candidate will be nominated Councils nance committee Compliments ojthe Season toallofyou jrom all of us PROVINCIAL PAPER LTD agreed with a personnel resolution on Wednesday which authorized Warden Frank Oakes to call a special meeting before the Jan inaugural meeting CHINWAG described the meeting as just a little In past years election of the warden has led to on council because the votes were conducted at public meetings with councillors raising their hands to vote for candidates LARES The old system worked well when the warden post went in strict rotation from municipality to municipality nee the system as discarded about years ago voting has been accomp anied by threatening glares or worse in the council chambers as opposing candidates sec their support rise and Tall on sue ballots TAKE THE TIME Give yourself a gift when you set out on that Christmas holiday Journey Give yourself a little more time so that you can make the trip without rushing Make Room for Him Today It ironic that in them of putting our house in hoi day array decking the halls with boughs of holly and do all the other happy chores of Chr we are often bereft of the inner ritual grace that can I our lives Let us continue to make merry to add swag of greenery to our front door and wreaths high and beaut ful But let us also open our hearts and minds to the true meaning of Christmas Let the shadow of these wanderers grace our homes every way Let us make the n Mother the ndly Joseph yes the donkey and the precious cargo welcome today and always Pre Christmas Treat Georgetown Man Directs Voice Haltones Choir Music lovers had a Christmas treat when a full house audience into the auditorium of Ontario School for the Deaf to hear The Haltones Choir in concert The choir conducted by Kenneth R Harrison with Robert as accompanist rendered a 12 part program which featured Christmas religious and popular music Several soloists and ducts were featured through the numbers THE PERFECT GIFT LIGHT COME TO UNLIMITED Shoppers World Brampton Open a m to 10 n Monday to Saturday RESIGNED Mr Harrison took over the choir earlier this year after Reg the founding director resigned The group was I aim under the sponsorship of the Rotary Cub of Milton in 1970 Solos during Wednesday concert were by Leonard Berry Isabel Wilson Milrce Arm strong David Shrubsole Patr icla Benson Sandra Grelg Joan and William Brush Sandra Greig and William Brush song one duet Milrec Armstrong and Leonard Berry another The conductor and accompanist teamed up for a piano duet and George Singleton Margaret Cameron Tom Hunter and Mllree Armstrong took solo parts in another number Loch Lomond The Hallelujah Amen con eluded the program Three to One Against Milton Voters Flush Fluoride Down Drain Revisions to Voters List The Liquor Licence Act All persons having been resident In the Town of Georgetown two months prior to January 1972 years of age or over and are British Subjects or Canadian areellglbtetovoteon January 15th at the Advance Poll on January Revisions to the Voters List may be made during regular hours namely 900am to Monday to Friday excluding holidays up to Thursday December 30th at the Municipal Offices Main Street North Georgetown A copy of the Voters List has been posted on December at the following locations MUNICIPAL OFFICES Main Street North PUBLIC LIBRARY Corner of Church and Market Streets POST OFFICE Corner of Street and Maple Avenue WILKES LUCKY DOLLAR STORE117 Main Street North IRWIN LUCKY DOLLAR VARIETY King Street East SMOKE SHOP Georgetown Market Centre MAC S MILK Park Plaza Please check the Voters List to determine If your name Is listed therein Unless correctlonsare made by December 30th person not listed will be unable to vote D Returning Officer was crushed by Milton voters enthusiastically last week A total of 128 voted against adding It to Milton water supply while Just were in favour Fluoridation supporters wens headquarters although op were obvious with loud cheers as the lopsided totals came in Fluoridation was trampled In every poll without coming near anything that could be called close In two polls the negative votes quadrupled the at Voter turnout was near the SO percent mark for the elections a below average turnout for Milton elections HIGH HOPES Fluoridation sparked a Vote Yes For Fluoridation Committee backed by Milton doctors and dentists It was not saying fluoridation would win but had high hopes Letter writers loaded down the editors page in the Canadian Champion Milton weekly newspaper each week with pro and con views the Issue The candidates did not declare their views on fluoridation In the miM The Incumbent councillors were on record from council vote but the newcomers avoided the issue costly In terms of votes IT DEAD The councillors agreed after all totals were In that the Issue was dead with the definitive rejection by the voters fluoridation also required a petition council refused to put It on the ballot without percent backing the holding of a referendum

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