Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 6, 1972, p. 13

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To Court April Charge Two with Killing Conservation Authority Elk Two Hamilton men have been charged in the shooting and theft of a pregnant elk from the Mountsberg Game Farm of the Region Conaervation Authority three weeks Burlington police report that the pair nave been charged with session of stolen goods and lllng an animal kept for a lawful purpose Both charges were laid under HOMEOWNERS CALL TO 10 Wt I Obtain all the cash you need and payments by as much as half with a 2nd or mortgage on sensible terms Call to 10 m today for helpful courteous service Prompt In vestment Corp no Bay St Toronto Call Collect evenings the Criminal Code of Canada The elk was removed from the farm March Game farm manager Frank sold the elk was killed and hoisted over a fence The elk weighed pounds and said It would require at least three or four people to lift it over the six and one hair foot fence However though the matter is ilill under Investigation police say expect no additional persons to be charged The faportsmens Association had posted a J reward for information leading to the conviction of those responsible Association member Paul son said the incident was a black mark against all hunters Court date has been set for April Second Clai Mall Registered Number 32 Compete in Toronto Bridge Thirty two of Georgetown duplicate bridge club competed in various sect Ions of a big city tournament last week And while none were top winners many placed well and gave a good account of them selves It was the Toronto Spring and took place at the Royal York Hotel It attracted bridge players from all across Canada and the States Ballinafad General Store Still Village Meeting Place A general store that not only looks like everyone idea of a general store but even smells like one Is the Ballinafad general store owned by Mrs Viola and son Benches on the front porch invite shoppers to relax and gossip as they did years ago when the store was the gathering spot for local farmers Here the farmers brought rolls of where it was printed up into pounds and dumped potatoes Into the large basement for sorting Their produce was traded for groceries they could not produce During the shopping sprees while the women were in the store the men were in the hotel across the street where the mill is at present AND WAGON Once a week the store owners There more to go to Kinney lor 222 Street GEORGETOWN HERALD The Home Newspaper For Georgetown and District Return Postage Guaranteed SO per year Single Copy Price Fifteen Cents Rural Stores One of a Series took the produce to by horse and wagon and once a day they went to Georgetown to the bakery to buy bread So vlouslynot all women made their own The store is still a general store with rubber boots ranged along the top shelf and work gloves on racks but right along side them is a modem day display of drug store type sundries such as advertised on television continuously Modern slocked with frozen foods fill today needs but two coal oil lamps are still in evidence Post The store has been a post office as long as residents can remember but exact dates were hard to find Around 1900 the Belts family owned the store later a partnership of then A alone This Is the same Far el Is who owned the store In town on Main Street until 10 years ago Later about 1927 Jim Kirk wood bought the store and also built the mill on tho opposite comer He sold Just the store to Mr and Mrs Merriam who held operated it for 10 year The owner immediately before Mrs Shortlll who bought it in was Eddie Smith In the summer time climb up the wall of the building giving even a more picturesque Took to the store It has been painted by artists several times The most recent being a painting by Andrew which was exhibited in the Colonnade in Toronto Jim Snow Comments On Budget Public Works Minister James Snow MPPfor East says an increased deficit is necessary if the Ontario government hopes to bolster the economy by reducing unemployment Commenting on the budget introduced by Treasurer Darcy McKeough the legislature Tuesday Mr Snow said that the increase in government spending was the lowest in years The public works budget Is considerably higher than In previous years but is almost on a par considering we have taken over a large portion of Mr Snow added referring to services formally controlled by the Treasury and Economics department Public works spending this year wilt be million dollars compared with 115 million last year Mr Snow was pleased that the government repeated its In tendons to extend GO Transit service to Georgetown Also mentioned in the budget was the opening of the regional Diagnostics Centre in Oakvtllc scheduled for later this year In The Mall Bag store favourite with skctchcrs No Bounty On Wolves Ontario government no longer will rittird wolf hunters with in their kills it was innounetd in the new provincial budget who the is in is I hint been cam for elimination of the government lint for Series on Sexuality Slated by Sheridan Now you can arrange a loan in your bare feet Canada Trust has a convenient new way for you to arrange a loan Its called Phone And its just that simple You phoni loan At competitive rates The reasons for borrowing arc yours 1 lend you money for a new car paying bills home improvements a vacation you name it All you do is call us This means no special trip uptown or down town or just to make arrangements for your loan So call us from wherever you like Typical month payments Cost Total Mo Ihly Term Amount Loan Repayment Payment mom 300 month 000 1 months 1 1 months months 479 75 months 950 a Annual Interest Rale Canada Trust Service Main St Urges Shoppers Support Towns Small Stores Dear Sir Keep downtown the character of Georgetown alive should be the motto for the 50th anniversary of our town Who has or will not make use of our friendly grocery stores downtown on the highway or near the station You phone deliver Shut ins families without cars in time of illness etc you need food you Just make that call And for our downtowners It is nice to make that walk to the store those super duper market stores won deliver and we II be stuck Let stand up for our smaller stores where people arc still supposed to be friendly We need them and they need us so let support them now Yours sincerely Mrs Connie Nieuwhof Provincial Treasurer Darcy said in his budget speech that the elimination of the wolf bounty which cost the province about last year part a program of eliminating expenditures that have their usefulness During i four week session at hi nil in lkje leathers unMllnr clergy and com numbers will hove the to greater human lily in mm let today Hit Perspectives on will be mil r the nice of Sheridan Don Ms in April Band runs Saturdays who are researching the field hum in sexuality will re discuss toprs con marital anil sexual hi mis On April Meaner itki lead child develop nil relations at the if Connecticut will pi and of in Canada and lie t filliwedby a dialogue nil discussion in the afternoon Dr professor of sociology and head of marriage counselling program the University of Southern will speak April IS on hum the Sex Education Curriculum with an afternoon lecture on Sexual Relations and Marriage VA1 Topics for May include Pre marital Sex and Youth and Sexuality in the Aging which will be given by Beryl and Norm a husband wife therapy team for counselling sexual disfunction in London On I The last session on May 13 will be led by Prof Clark Elliey teacher marriage counsellor and author who is currently at Texas Technological College In the morning he will talk on Human Sexuality and Values and in the afternoon Sexuality in the Future The Royal Canadian Air Cadets Squadron Georgetown are now accepting enrollments of new Cadets for the year You as parent will be proud In having your son being part of one of Canadas largest and most recognized youth organizations Lectures are provided by highly qualified Instructor s on Principles of Flight Air Navigation Aviation Radio and others Rifle Range and foot drill Is atso part of the many activities Air Cadets To qualify a boy must be between the ages of and IB years and physically fit Boys Interested are asked to attend Monday evenings between p and 9 p m at the Cedar vale Centennial Hall Georgetown

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