Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 17, 1972, p. 2

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GEORGETOWN HERALD THURSDAY FEB 17 1B72 Georgetowns Weather One Record Low But Nothing Like 1918 by Roger Smith February began an a rather cold note although milder weather prevailed by last weekend The temperature to Feb 11 averaged only 11 degrees about 10 below average but on Feb iz soared to degrees in bright sunshine The cold weather set one new record on Feb it was degrees compared to degrees in and However the cold was nothing in comparison with some past winters In early February The information for 18401913 comes from Toronto records since 1914 from Georgetown 1855 Temperatures plunged to degrees on both the 5th and while Ihchlghcst on the was t degrees The average temperature for Feb was a mere degree above 1BS5 There were 17 days in February with below zero readings 1695 On Feb the temperature remained continuously whileontheBth it rcachedonly 1 degree 1899 From Feb 9 to 13 it was extremely cold with highs of degrees 4 degrees degrees degrees and 7 degrees for the days The cold weather spread as far south as Florida where it was degrees in the north 1914 Temperatures were as low as 1918 Georgetown set an all time record Tow for February on the degrees 1934 On Feb the highest temperature was 13 below zero while recordlowsof Feb and Feb 10 This was the coldest month on record average 4 degrees 1943 The temperature plunged to degrees on Feb 15 Want Shop Equipment in Elementary Schools Updated industrial teachers have suggested the Board of Education spend about to update shop ment In 17 elementary equipmer The teachers made the recommendation as part of the board of education technical program council report The teachers also recommended that be allocated to equip a new industrial arts shop in an elementary school and that shops now be based on a square foot plan rather than 1 COO square as recommended by the deportment of education The program council also recommended courses of study in all secondary school technical subjects Trustee J F Noble questioned the cost of new equipment the teachers claim they require but board member Bill said he supported all of the council rcLom men datlons MADE- TO THINK Dave Lawrence a spokesman for the industrial arts teachers said the aim of industrial arts is not to teach skills but to leach the students to think using basically different materials and different methods than in the The program council report ill be sent to the board of education advisory vocational committee for further study before any of the ore presented to the board for approval Georgetown Courts Imposed Fines A total of fines were imposed in Georgetown criminal and courts in January according to court figures released by Georgetown police department riminal court fines totalled and traffic court There were four criminal courts and two triffic courts during the month In the criminal courts 19 convictions wire registered under the Criminal Code of Canada two under the Highway Traffic Act under he I iquor Control Act In the traffic courts convictions were registered under the High way Traffic Act one under the iquor Control Act and eight under Municipal Bylaws Lutheran Church Windsor Road at Carole St Rev Harold It 1100am Worship Service Sunday School am Georgetown Alliance Church Evangelical Centennial Public School stcr J Telephone em Sundav School tail classes a Morning Evening Service CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH Line Services A REV A J Listen toCKEYDlal BACK HOUR Sundays Baptist Church Church School 30 Neighbourhood Bible Study We preach Christ Crucified VISITORSW0LCOME GEORGETOWN 5 EVANGELISTIC CENTRE MAPLE AVE BAPTIST CHURCH REV ROBERT C LOHNES Pastor A FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH Georgetown Pentecostal Church Rev JackMcCallum Ham Women Missionary Council will conduct the Evangelistic Service Tuesday Prayer and Ministry Watch Thursday at p Knox Presbyterian Church Main and Church Interim Moderator Rev John McBrlde D Brampton too m Church Ham Morning Worship Professor J Hay of Knox College Nursery Care St Georges Church ANGLICAN Street Rector Gallagher BA STB Wednesday Midweek Lenten Eucharist and Corner Nation Kindtrgartflfl Jr Church School JO Branch Darters Capture Zone Honours Saturday by Ralph Ha we Everything has its beginning Thursday 10 he Branchsponsored Air Cadets squadron Georgetown en Joyed a highly successful rather and son night This was a first for the The Branch sponsoring committee hopefully expect this to develops into an annual affair ir the attendance was any indication the committee have a winner Almost 10o percent turn out was recorded which was t heartening for the organizers After a first rate dinner the sons and fathers listened to words or wisdom pertaining to the Air Cadets movement by Mr George Muir manager of On tario Air Cadets QUALIFIED AIR CREWS The Branch auditorium was quiet while Mr related the beginning and history of the cadet movement which was formed during those hard pressed days of 1941 when the need was great for trained air crews High schools across the country formed Air Cadet Squadrons By May there were OOO cadets receiving training which formed a pool of partly trained airmen who at the age or 17 j years could Join the R C A F to complete their training During the war years some trainees became qualified air crews At the end of the war the training of air cadets was changed to citizenship and has remained so to this date INFLUENCE Mr praised the civilian instructors who much lime energy and learning for youth to become better citizens He called upon the fathers to become a part with their in fluencc at home He believed the officers and instructors would do better Job on the one evening a week available for training The showing of several films wound up a very Inspiring and enjoyable evening Friday night found Joe at the old stand looking for dart shoot participants to throw darts Joe with the A out of commission forced to use his lungs leaving him with a slightly rusty Winners were R Lincoln M Hale Russell Dickenson A Collins J try Browne The car club draw winners for Friday C M Hale J Herringlon Williams It Lincoln and D Stephenson Rosa and his group of musicians bid farewell to their illustrious drummer at the Saturday night dance Dave Phillips has been with the group for several years tie must quit because of pressure from his business A parting gift from the group and a big hand from the Country Rhythm Boy followers marked the occasion Priie winners at that dance were I Hunt White M Companion P Nichols Several dart teams representing Branch 120 were on hand Saturday at Branch IS Brampton to compete with IB other teams In the zone dart tournament The tourney was supervised by Joe Ash ton Joe and Hank Russell The team of Bottoms K J Gasklll of Branch grabbed he zone trophy and qualified for strict competition Jim of 120 qualified for district singles District competition will take place at Georgetown April PROPER WAV After the darts Branch 1j was taken over by Branch 120 initiation team which demon the art of initiating new members as it should be per formed This was followed by a social and dance Speaking of socials the Im Hal section of Branch 120 hod a very happy Valentine night at George Milton residence in Brampton on Saturday BRANCH BITS Good heavens Another busy weekend at 120 First on Friday the Early Birds get the treat Harry promised them way back in December Early Bird social night will be a get together with refreshments darts cards and a lunch Should be a good night Dart enthusiasts please bring your own darts the Branch is short of darts On Saturday it will be a full and busy day at the Branch Challenges have been sent to Branches of Erin Acton Milton Brampton and Bronte calling on the Branches to send their best to pit their skills against the abilities of members of Branch at darts euchre crib and rumoli Dart players should have their darts well sharpened for when they compete for that utensil resented several years ago by ronte and now held by Acton Add to all this spaghetti and meat balls plus free tickets to the Saturday night dance Sounds good Two Branch teams com in the district bridge tournament Saturday Mike Duke Wilson frank and Far placed wi in Hie town teams competing and tame home with disk sets as The other town team placed fourth Jim and Sargent Tom and The two are planning to Compete In the finals in Toronto next I- LIGHTS Toronto Air Reserve Squadrons plan to lake air cadets for flights as part of a program to familiarize youth with activities of the armed forces Cadets of Georgetown Squadron arc Included In the program GheezWhiz 77 Apple Juice Corn Flakes 31 coins Paper Towels wowou nor utamnagM ORANGE JUICE MIXED VEGETABLES service still lives at IGA MMILTN HUTCHISON 60 Haute ha PUCK WINNER For End Feb 12tti COOMBS 21 Master Breeder Shield to Donald Cleave Norval Man Receives Highest Holstein Breeder Honour com pan led the cubs to the party Mrs Terry Colter Karen Leo nnrd and Allen War beck were in of the town Cubs and Janet Mrs King Mrs Mary assisted with transportation VanoMaurowosMr Schrelbers assistant in arranging the party Donald Cleave was presented with a Master Breeder shield at the annual meeting or the Association of Canada February 16 In Toronto This is the highest honour that a breeder can win Making the presentation on behalf or he Association was A C Thomson Burlington Illinois president of the Association of America Don Cleave was born and raised on the family farm near Georgetown For a number of years in the 1950s he was a member of the Calf Club and at that time purchased two full sisters sired by the Class Extra bull Bond Haven Rag Apple Maple as project calves Many of today herd members can be traced to these two In dividual A land development project in e Georgetown area necessitated the moving of the Cleave View herd to a new location and Don father Cleave purchased a form in neighbouring Peel County Graduating from the diploma course at the Ontarii In the operation of the herd Over the next few years he purchased the year heifer calf crop from his father so that all Cleave View animals descend from he foundation herd established by the father At one time there were six generations of one family in the herd Wilbert Cleave retired from the operation in 1961 Many animals have been ex ported from the Cleave View nerd and have found new homes In such countries as Spain Italy Mexico France and the USA Many notable producers have been developed in the Cleave herd including three Gold Ribbon longtime producers for records over lbs of milk in a lifetime five Gold Seals for records over 175 lbs of milk and many Silver Blue and Red Seat certificates for 150 and too lbs of milk During the past 10 years the herd has twice had Ihe top average produillon for Peel county and in other years is always been In the lop five Most of the feed for the herd Is I row ii on three hundred acre farm Don gives a great deal or the credit for his success to ihi foundation laid by his father and to the very capable herdsmen that he has had him over the years He also gives special to his wife who looks after the bookkeeping Don himself is a director of the Peel County Club VIcl Chairman of the local United Cooperative ranch and a director of Peel Fedt ration of Agriculture Following a full career in coif club work he is now a club lender To quillfy for a Master Breeder shield Donald W leave lnslircd ma hud averaging registrations per year one Very Lod bull two cows fourteen Very Good and four Stnr cows The females have met stringent Master Breeder production requirements leap year the traditional time for women lib to come to the fore and aggressively go husband hunting Watch it young fellows Skating Party For 5th Cubs Members of B Pack joined the Pack Scotch Block cub master Bill for a skating party his home There were tames on ice as well as tobogganing on a hill with hot chocolate to end the evening Mrs Terry Colter Janet McClurc Mrs Eleanor King and Mrs Mary RIVIERA HAIRSTYLISTS 3rd Anniversary We take this occasion to say a most sincere THANK YOU to all the people of George town and vicinity It has been our privilege to serve As a special expression of our appreciation we are offering our most popular perms at REG PERMS Including styling and cut from now til February ASK FOR THE STYLIST OF YOUR CHOICE FRED JEANNE For your convenience we hours to op are now open MONDAYS Regular plus Thurs til Moore Pork Plaza 5 MANOR MARRIAGE Manor residents William Rolf and Mrs Doris Chapman were married In Burlington last month They managed to slip away to St Luke Church for the ceremony with few of their Manor friends knowing until they relumed as husband wife attend Fanning Frontiers Saturday February SHOWTIME2PM FREE REFRESHMENTS DOOR PRIZES Farming Frontiers 72 the years most outstanding farm- oriented film program is coming your wayl Youll see the latest in agriculture research and developments In The FurrowonFilm These movies were filmed on locations in many areas of the US and Canada Be sure to come COUNTRY MART 3 miles west of Acton on Highway No Phone S19 856

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