Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 10, 1972, B4

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CARNIVAL CAPERS You don have to be a lumber jack to know how lo make pancakes disappear Tara Haul back and Helga Massar dig In during a pancake at Georgetown high school one of the features of their Winter Carnival which concluded on the weekend Please Look Theme For New Phone Books New telephone books began arriving in Georgetown yesterday Phonebook covers of bright blue and green repeat last year a message Please Look in the Book The new phone book provides handy dictionary of the its services says Bell manager Bill Barnes designed to encourage telephone users to check telephone listings in the directory before calling directory assistance operators According to Mr Barnes about BO percent of the calls to the directory operators In this area last year were Tor numbers already listed in the directory Cost of providing directory within Bell Canada territory is many millions of dollars and these costs must eventually be reflected In the cost of service to customers says Mr Barnes The inside front cover of the new directory has been redesigned so that customers can write in the emergency numbers that apply In their municipalities There are spaces for Jotting down numbers for local fire and police departments as well as a doctor number and that of the nearest hospital Two Poison Control Oil re Page GEORGETOWN HERALD THURSDAY FEB 10 numbers have been added this I year as well as two numbers for the En Measures Organization Emergency numbers for the Ontario Provincial Police and ambulance service arc also shown STANDARDIZE The revised method of listing emergency numbers represents an attempt by Bell Canada to standardize the directories within its territory This Is being done to make looking in the book easier and simpler Customers are urged to make a note of the proper emergency numbers so that vital seconds are not wasted when an emergency does occur The I pages contain specific Information about directory assistance repair service longdistrnce directory service local calling areas directdistance dialing and calls requiring the assistance of an operator What generation gap There was no such thing at Georgetown high school euchre tournament where Mrs Ola Robin 77 matched her trick taking skill with teenagers and came within two points of winning it all At her left here Is another pretty cagey euchre en thusiast Ray Love The euchre tournament was part of the Georgetown high school Winter Carnival Branchs Bowling Gals Host and Win Zone Games by RALPH Once In a while everyone gets a break and the ways and means committee in their continuous search for crowd pleasing or for the Saturday night dance have recently had two breaks First was some while ago when they hired the Don Ferguson Quartet a group which proved lo be high caliber musicians with much public appeal Last Saturday the committee did It again The Ranch Boys on their first appearance In Georgetown have endeared themselves to the Saturday night dance clientele Leader Danny Wilkinson aided by guitarists Leo Baurquc Ernie and drummer White had the floor full with delighted dancers from the first to last numbers played Briefly the Ranch Boys were terrific GOOD DAY Saturday was a good day for the ladles of Branch 120 who compete In zone bowling which was hosted by Branch 120 Twentyseven teams represented the eleven branches of the zone When the dust had cleared away the results of the ladles efforts were Georgetown B Team of Ann Nicholson Freda Handy Dons McCartney Dumper and Joan Ar were the winners with Branch runners up Muriel Newton of Brampton won the high singles along with Nora Cooper of High triple went to Pauline Knight of 120 Georgetown will have two teams competing in the regional tournament This coming Saturday men dart teams will leave Branch for Brampton where they will endeavour to wrest the zone dart championship from the present holders Brampton INITIATE Saturday evening at Bramp ton Branch a initiation team will demonstrate their skills when hey initiate new members for Branch The Imperial section will be having their annual social evening this also will be in Brampton A bus for the Imps will leave the Branch at On Thursday proud fathers and ally proud sons of Branch sponsored Air will attend a father and son night at Branch 120 The program calls for a dinner films and en tertainment and has the makings of very good evening This I first for the air cadets ANY SPORTS Because of so much activity outside of the Branch on Saturday February a Tun day which had been scheduled for the 12lh has been postponed until Saturday February when the sports minded members of 120 will take on their counter parts of Erin Acton Milton Brampton and Bronte at any sports you like to mention A very well attended zone meeting was held at Branch Erin last Sunday Several ways to retain a few of the branch dollars were disclosed by Port Credit thrifty president Tom Jackson It was also decided that the zone would send the zone commander and his deputy to for the Dominion Con vention At the completion of the meeting Branch ladies served a meal which was fit for a king The next zone meeting will be hosted by Branch 120 This will be sometime in April Back at the Branch the prize winners were as numerous as ever Car winners were C D R Puckering E Staplcton E Ross Dart shoot winners were Atkinson D Allen K Pearson CONCRETE GRAVEL BUILDING HAND ROAD GRAVEL FILL and TOP SOIL GARNET BUD HAINES Glen Williams J Martin Chaplin II Dumper nd Wilkes Saturday at the bingo with George back winners were D Andrews Morianty J Leach A each and Weldon Where the Ranch Boys played the winners were J Murphy E Miller It Laurent NORVAL SHELL SERVICE LICENSED MECHANICS GFNERAL REPAIRS HOUR EMERGENCY TOWING Radio Dispatched PHONE Mil Day or Night KEITH D ELLA Open every Ev til Choose It TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS Mount mm Zellers County Fair STORE HOURS M0N FRI 10 am pm SAT 9 am 6 pm No 7 Highway Georgetown

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