Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 18, 1972, p. 13

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GEORGETOWN HERALD The Nome Newspaper For Georgetown and Datnct Secead Clan Mail Registered Number Return Postage Guaranteed IT per year Single Copy Price Fifteen TOWN THURSDAY 197I Satisfied and Relieved Supply Teachers Win Fight To Maintain Salary Rates Supply teachers In However he next battle if County won the battle to main there is one probably won t tain their pay roles at the Hull on come until next year and about County Board Education supply teachers who packed meeting last Thursday night but the galleries or the discussion they may yet lose the war went home happy At the moment I satisfied and greatly relieved said Mrs Margaret Cox head of the 123 member County elementary Substitute Teachers Assoc lot ion At last they realized that they have effective teachers Not only did the board decision retain the former rales of per day for elementary and for secondary teachers but It also approved an amendment by Burlington trustee elementary teachers with a university degree to the same rate as their secondary school col It agues Mrs Cox estimated the would about or 30 of the approximately 1M elementary teachers But trustees also approved lour recommendations from director of education Jim Singleton one of which was that the supply teachers per diem rate be freed from the traditional onetwo hundredth of the basic annual salary With days in the school year supply rates had until recently been calculated by dividing the basic full time salary by Mrs Cox the teacher roup will not accept a situation ji which they fall behind the former relationship to the egular teachers pay If the minimum salary goes we expect our salaries to go up she said We have to Inegotiatc every year But Singleton explained after Erin Advocate Sold to Former Brampton Editor The sale of Erin Advocate founded in is announced by Charles A hull third generation of the Hull family to publish the Ontario weekly newspaper The WE publisher of the weekly Brampton Con and its successor the Brampton Daily Times The Advocate change of ownership Is effective July 1 Mr Hull associated with the Advocate since his printer Interests During the years Glidden HOLIDAY WEEKEND SPECIAL IDEAL FOR COTTAGE FENCES HOMES 444 Fine Exterior House Paint Your Choice Only Prices are lor white only Custom tinted colors are slightly higher makes and keeps your home a lor years ENDURANCE ULTRA WHITE HOUSE PAINT weather fumes and mildew Dries to a beautiful gloss Nonchalking 444 InteriorExterior Redwood Protective Stain gal ULTRA WHITE NONCHALKING VINYLS ALL Dry Stain Resistant Pre Pasted HURRY No repeats Strictly while they last Reg You pay only Q29 IF ITS PAINT WALLPAPER ITS AT GEORGETOWN DECORATING CENTRE FINEST IN PAINT AND WALLPAPER Downtown TI Charlie has turned his hand to front office or back shop In news advertising and counting his Girl Friday has been his wife Freda retired two years ago from the Thomson organization which operated the Brampton newspaper formerly a Charters publication and has since been with the faculty of journalism at the Onkville campus of Sheridan community college There he and was supervising tor of the Sheridan Sun the college s weekly newspaper I just couldnt stay away from I particularly fond of this pari of Ontario 1 hope to devote some spare time to conservation forts and will continue as co- chairman of the Terra Cotta and District preservation Com miltec During Bills editorship the rampton Conservator captured Mason Trophy emblematic largest circulation group and numerous other provincial and national newspaper awards One ear he won the Thomson Award for his on freedom of the press a week copy boy on the Toronto Star and worked in various editorial capacities on the Star dally and weekly the Vancouver Sun and on Canadian Printer and Publisher The Advocate was founded by Sylvester on December Successive owners were Harry Dewar J Mitchell and Malcolm Clark The latter ran into financial difficulties and for ear Erin was without a new plant and vocate Wellington Hull was one of the most active and versatile pioneer businessmen In the community He served as magistrate justice of the Insurance agent built the Mage dam which still bears his identified of several homes and buildings He owned a farm or two and a butcher shop But a newspaperman he was not so he hired John Houston as editor printer Houston managed the Advocate until 1908 when he moved to Mio Mich James Gale succeeded him and remained on the job until November 1919 Meanwhile in April 1907 Roy Hull Charlie father commenced his career as a printer and In March took over the Advocate ownership from his father Roy who still lives in Erin retired as publisher on November 1 1957 at which time son Charles succeeded him Corey Herri a member or the Advocate staff since 1963 Is purchasing the commercial En tiling part of the Advocates and will be producing the weekly Issue for the new publisher Mr who started his trade In Georgetown with the Herald was with the Peel Gazelle and Charters Publishing Co In Brampton before going to Erin Since his fathers death he has continued to produce a national periodical Feather Fancier which the late Corey Herrington founded It serves breeders of fancy poultry pigeons and other specialty lines Also on staff is George Ware previously with the Acton Free Press a printer and sports In 1966 the Advocate won an Ontario Weekly Newspapers award for the weekly showing the most improvement of the year The newspaper la presently produced in a well equipped letterpress plant on Erins Main Street convert to the increasingly popular offset method of reproduction Mr and Mrs who have five children three of them married plan on moving from Terra Cotta to Erin at a later dote Georgetown Red Cross Gets County Grant Georgetown Red Cross will get a county grant for its home makers program In northern Ha Ion The Hal ton council ad ministration committee proved the grant after the Icommunity services forworded the grant request for a second look During budget deliberations in March councillors approved a grant for the Red Cross because the organization had told them the of was a one of a kind request 1rTHOtM St I- OS NI- 1- SUBSIDY Red Cross spokesmen said the program would have to fold without a subsidy The rant is calculated on last year grant The Red Cross program provides services where a parent has fallen ill or cd suddenly It is also used where people living alone leave hasp tal and need assistance to settle back into their homes NORTH Red Cross charges a day to those who can afford It and subs others Where Ihe rcc service sil for welfare the county social and family services department pays the fees Last year when the Red Cross approached the county for a starter grant to establish the program in Georgetown the county persuaded the group to all of North Three Seek To Defeat Three challengers will com against Georgetown high school teacher Tom Ramautars ingh Wednesday for the presidency of the Halton district the Secondary School Teachers Federation Mrs Kim of Oak Thomas A school together with fellow Oak teachers Dan McLean of ite Oaks and Tom Patience of moral all are seeking to replace Stans Back IN I MAIN ST NAM STAN STAURANT iHlltMHtMKfll AND si AN MAN

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