Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), March 2, 1972, p. 7

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THREE WANT NOMINATION Herb Hinton Believes He Can Beat Whiting H Bert Hinton is seeking the federal Progressive alive nomination or Hal Ion to take the riding from the Liberals and Whiting believing that he is the only announced can didale who can do that Whiting and himself have pressing national problems and the Trudeau government handling of them will put him In Parliament Hinton an Acton merchant has deep roots In the county political affairs When prominent Conservatives approached him eight months ago about seeking the nomination he said he would consider it I decided to run to stir up some excitement and asm to answer the question Where are the Conservatives going in this riding said But now he says he is out to win Neither of my two opponents is capable of winning the riding he said This is not a matter of their looks or brains or per They don t know the riding well enough and the riding t know them served on council council for years as deputy reeve and reeve In he was county warden In those years he was a member of almost every town and county board and committee Outside direct politico par he is now vice chairman of Sheridan Colleges board of governors and president of Hal on County Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease is also a member or St s Anglican Church in Acton and the Masonic Lodge He is a five year veteran of the Second World War in the He is a member of the Acton Chamber of Commerce and has been its president While on council he served as a director of the Ontario Counties Association He has been a member of the Advisory Board of the Credit Valley Conservation Authority and a member of the Regional Committee on Air Pollution for Western Ontario He is president of the Acton Fall air Board and a member of the County Jail Committee for Ha i ion Peel and Duffer in Counties He serves as a member of the Assessment Review Court and his wife Mary are Seared for the campaign They three children The only one left at home Kathy is a Grade student at Acton District high Bob is a chemical engineer In Quebec City and Jack holds an associate degree in mechanical technology but is aiming for a place on the Canadian team for the world parachutist champ on ships Jim Has Waited Nine Years for Chance tor the past nine years Jim Muir 37 has been grooming himself for a shot at federal politics He convinced he is ready now and he II get his chance at it March 15 when Hal ton Tories gather to choose a man to go against sitting Liberal member Hud Whiting Lost week Muir said he knew he was the dark horse in the three man race but insisted he was the best equipped to handle the fob Recognizing the fact a selling job would be necessary for any of the three hopefuls to oust Whiting said sales was his business He represents an in firm rather vast bank of experience covers IS years of broadcasting a stint in he army and two and a half years as executive assistant to John when was Minister of Social and Family Services Department Muir still keeps an interest in broadcasting as a part time broadcaster with CFHB in Toronto and holds an advisory role at Sheridan College with the broadcasting course there Muir indicated the economy and the need for more Jobs will be key Issues In the election lyi he felt transportation would also be an issue was critical of the CNR for the poor service and the staggering costs Ontario is saddled with through their agreement with the federal government to provide GO Transit He charged the CNR was continually dropping their passenger miles and forcing more cars onto the highways Muir has been active with the Tories since 1062 when he among others organized the into an effective political machine which according to Muir was directly responsible or the election of Gaston Born in Toronto received his secondary education in Barric and received his Bachelor of Science degree it Queen University is a member of the Life Underwriters Assoc lotion the Masonic Lodge and Is actively Intohed in drives for the Cancer Society and Cross organization In Oak He was commanding officer of the Lome Scots at Oak Mile for a few years Asked if he felt Whiting would provide tough opposition said You tetter believe it nobody fool You have to an Incumbent percent of the votes off the top Terry OConnor Says Economics Key Issue The economic condition of the country will be a key issue in the faming election and the Trudeau should be judged a four year pcrod tun a period like Trudeau like it Terry 0 Connor aid in on Interview Connor la one of three seeking the Progressive Conservative ticket and the right to challenge Liberal MP Hud Whiting for his scat in pari lament Connor charged Trudeau with giving press and TV interv lews now in the face of an elec Hon and said he avoided the six to eight percent inflation and the problem of employment that was at six to seven percent over the past four years It is not necessary it can be disposed of John Turner Is suggesting means to combat the problem that has been pressing for during the past four ears Connor said Paul came the closest to suggesting a cure Tor the housing problem and Erie came closest to suggesting a cure for the economy Both became frustrated and quit Connor is married with four daughters and lives In The is now employed as executive counsel j Ontario Minister of Justice Allan Lawrence Connor attended high school in Toronto received from University of Western Ontario and graduated from Osgoode Hall Bur Admission course in and lectured there in 1970 Connor was elected president of I he Hal ton and PC Association at their annual meeting last month and has held a wide variety positions In the party locally provincial and federally He Ins been active in cancer and heart fund drives and served zone chairman for the United Appeal campaign He is on the board of directors for the Oak YM and chairman of the membership committee of li a member of the Canad Bar Association York County Association the Club jnd the Albany Club Will Fight to Keep Esquesings Identity A lull in any council meeting nowadays seems to provoke discussion on when and If regional government Is on its way It happened again Monday night at council causing Reeve Tom to When anyone talks about swallowing up I want to remind them we have no debt except school debt and we arc in a better position to take over other municipalities than they are to take us over He said should not Identity and maintained he would fight it to Ihc end treasurer pointed out would have to fight to a suitable mill Our residents should not to carry someone load he remarked Maybe we should start expropriation proceedings Cr 1cn Your Heart Is Number One defense against heart and blood vessel disease Canada a Number One health enemy Give generously Both are Number 1 junior girls from Georgetown high school finished on lop of their tied with Blake lock of Both teams have nine wins and a loss tic breaking will be placed to determine the final standings in Last and both teams will proceed to meet the lop two teams in West in he aunty semi finals The Midget girls learn went through its schedule un beaten to claim first place they Won all am They too will West teams in the Serving Up Their Cold Plate Special Georgetown wire installing new licence for SI outside the Depart ment of Transport off a on Main Street south on he weekend in a money making that has an clientele their tiling here John lilt I f retown Ballinafad News The annual lather anil Son banquet far the cubs scouts was held in of the church at on night The Mutliir Auxiliary to the roast beef Then over present Tin he id I guests were District mlssloner Doughs District Harrison John District Peter Sect Mrs 1 Coulter Hut Cum for cubs Hoi Krhln Paul Wilson mid I Mi two local leaders When hi lusts were over tin dinner speeches present were mode to Rev Muslim cuff links and lit clip Paul WilsonwaspresmtLilwitli i dislinctivcgiftftrlMMiit icli in Ihc scout nun em cut for consecutive The District Commissi ntr his assistant thin hid the in vestllure duty to Paul WilMn and Paul invested follow it that they were able l no the ceremony and invested j scout Peter Snow making him a full number of World Wide Organization of Scouting Ralph McKiown Li chouse school was invited to bring the projector anil two films shown which ended a full evening of Mr and Mrs M spent an afternoon and evening in Guelph recently it lie home or their daughter and son in I and Mrs Polo grand daughter I w is celebrating her I Jilt I irihd It was an extra for Vicki Lynn on in as slit welcomed home her new brother Sincere to Mr mil Mrs Tom Given family in the loss of her sister Mrs Savings who passed in hospital last week and Mrs 1iul and spent list Sunday visiting in with their friends Mr id Mrs Mrs Norm Mrs Mrs Snow of the IK MEET NEW CHIEF Georgetown deputy reeve Art Speight and rty reeve Russell Miller right welcome Ken to ihc area at an introduction night In the Georgetown council chamber Thursday Mr has Men as Georgetown first full time fire chief and will start his duties In April The deputy reeves represenl respective com mil ices Ikjv hockey who recently played with the iLircelouii hoys proved to Ik the chimps 111 re was a bit of excitement the village one I week when a house tied from and i lot Mi mil Mrs rm Sincloii Mi mil Mrs Mcrnery mil Mr and Mrs loo lamicso re mi it home of Mi mil Mrs Met night if Mr Russell will be si rr to heir he is Ins state of although in Russell Ins been very active recovery I oped for him ft up In During the Worlds Day of Prayer v mien H at St 1 rd Winifred Smith No Leap Year Baby There were no babies born at and District Memorial Hospital Tuesday Feb Pi be cheated out of three every four years Datsun 1600 Pickup It moves a lot of load for a little money ft steel box powerful overhead cam engine and heavy duty suspension NORTH END BP Datsun Sales Service Bate Ltni Open a Dally PHONE 8772201 The Georgetown Herald Shoebrldge It Anglers Hunters Club President Don Shoebridge was named president of the Georgetown Anglers and Hunters Club at an election night recently John Cummins is vice president Art McAllister Is surer and Bob Ml 11a is secretary NOTICE OF FIRST AID TRAINING Old you know that accidents In Ontario in cost million or four times the amount of direct compensation Again this year the Georgetown Volunteer Ambulance Service Is offering first aid training daises for the REGISTRATION NIGHT March PLACE Georgetown Ambulance Service Hall is James SI These classes will be held one night a week tor eight weeks at James Street The tuition for most can dldatos Irom Industry who can supply the instructor with the Board number of their firm will be paid by the Workmen Compensation Board Dropouts and failures wilt be the responsibility of the Individual The cost of tuition for alt others Is Sit per person Person who cannot attend the registration nig hi desire Information should contact T HERALD THURSDAY MARCH 2 1972 Page DALE CARNEGIE COURSE 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