Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 19, 1972, p. 13

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PORTABLE FIREPLACES By Martin Phone Suitable for Electric Heating In Natural Stone and Brick Different Colours Style and Slits available On 1 pi ay at Rd Take a drive this weekend See for ParsonsDorsey Wedding GEORGETOWN HERALD Vows Holy Cross Church Now living on Albert Street Mr Mrs Stephen Murray Parsons were married August 12 In Holy Cross Church Bask i sot white blue yellow and pink gladioli decorated the church Tor the ceremony irganist and the bride rather gave her In marriage The bride Karen Julia daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilfred Dorsey Nor Blvd wore a gown of pearl coloured brocade floor length with rain and bell sleeves trimmed with pearls There was also a detachable pearl trimmed train and she wore a mantilla veil of sheer net edged with flower lace She carried a presentation bouquet of red roses and wore three red sweetheart roses In her hair She made her own wedding ensemble WOW WHAT A DEAL I took advantage of the FREE cable otter and Im so pleased want to tell the whole world about the increased selection of programs on the 12 clear TV channels There are more movies more sports events more spectaculars and color Is wonderful too Why dont YOU take advantage of our special Cablegram offer for FREE installation and one monfhs FREE service and dont forget we now have 16 stalions available as well ONLY DAYS LEFT SO CALL US NOW CABLE TV Main North 8775211 MORE TO SEE WITH CABLE TV FREE FREE IN THE GEORGETOWN MARKET FREE FREE FREE CASH YOUR FAMILY ALLOWANCE CHEQUE A CHANCE ON OUR FREE DRAW PRIZE OF 50 00 CREDIT COUPON BOOK LAST MONTH Zeller8 County Fair I STORE HOURS FRL 9 SAT 9 am No 7 Highway Georgetown like the bridal gi carried white gladioli centred In blue and wore on imitation blue flower tiara in her hair Bridesmaid Miss Janet wore pole yellow brocade yellow flower tiara and her bouquet of white was centred in yelow lower girl Tanya Martini the bride cousin was similarly gowned in pale pink with ac to match Nick was groom Paul and Roger Parsons brothers of the bride and groom were ushers A reception followed at Acton Meadows Golf Club The brides mother greeted guests in a coat ana dress ensemble of oyster and turquoise brocade and a pale pink cymbidium orchid corsage The groom mother was in a lace knit long sleeved dress with sleeveless coot in pale blue and a pale tangerine orchid corsage Travelling to northern On for their honeymoon the bride wore two piece knit outfit white and carried one red rose kept from her present bouquet The groom son of Mr and Mrs Murray Parson I Crescent is employed with Television His bride Is a Smith Stone Limited em ploycc graduate of Sheridan College of Applied Arts Wedding guests attended from as far as England California and Massachusetts Mrs N Haines j2 Ravlawn Crescent with help of Miss Bradley Normandy had a shower for the bride for neighbours and friends School friends attended a shower at the home of Miss J Maple Acnue East had a shower at the home of Mrs A Martini Weston The Homo for Georgetown and District Second Class Mall Registered Number M3 Return Postage Guaranteed IT SO per year Single Copy Price Fifteen Cent HERALD THURSDAY OCT IB New Municipal Elections Act Designed to Streamline System Home Town pholo MR WD MRS PARSONS The Herald Phone Thinking of Setting Consult a Realtor In 1J70 approximately SIS worth of real stale was sold through the Multiple I Services of Hie Brampton Heal The board is con driving to establish standardize the profession in a manner will create and public and respect So if you are considering selling look for your guide professional which only display BRAMPTON STATE HOARD OFFICIAL OPENING SATURDAY OCTOBER 21st FREEH CARNATIONS FOR THE LADIES FREEH HOT CHOCOLATE AND COOKIES COME IN MAYOR SMITH OFFICIATING AT 1100 am ALSO DRAWING FOR A FREE RECLINER J THE FREE HOME DECORATING SERVICE SATURDAY ONE DAY ONLY SPECIAL PRICES On All 2 CHESTERFIELD SUITES HOM FURNITURE GEORGETOWN MARKET CENTRE 8778777 To the average voter who owns or rents In a municipality the new municipal election legislation fixes voting day on the first Monday in December between It a and every other year told Toronto bureau of The Herald the act Is designed to streamline municipal elections in Ontario Beginning this year he said municipal elections will take place on a province wide in the same way as provincial and federal elections Voters will have two advance poll dates on he Monday and Saturday prior to municipal election day In the case of a resident who owns home in the city a farm In a nearby and a cottage in the vacation country the act per mils him to vote in each area on separate days Gone are the days when a municipality could eliminate a large number of voters by holding municipal election on Grey Cup Day said Mr Meen I He said people will know the date of oil municipal elections in the province The member said he owns a cottage and some years t know when an election was set in the township of the bill into law is expected within the next week to ten days Voting hours arc set from 11 am to m In the act to allow officials time to set up their work closing said Mr gives voters extra time to vote in the evening particularly If the weather conditions arc poor Studies to establish a Municipal Election Act started in liflo when the provincial government formed a com mittce headed by Frederick A special projects officer A year later the suggestions of the committee formed the basis of Ihe new bill TWO YEAR TERM Previous municipalities selected the date and time for elections along with the term of office which ranged from one to three years The act sets a mo year term Mr says the term is a sawoff One year Is too short he says ana three years is too long Tor a person to hold municipal office Opposition to the two year term came from large cities including Toronto Ottawa and Hamilton which operate on a three year term Legislation appears simple on the surface but says Mr knotty problems were encountered during the clause by clause study The main hurdle faced by the committee concluded the man should have on vote COSTS MILLION Greater use of provincial assessment role is made to prepare voters lists for the municipal clerk In past the clerks have prepared lists from outdated assessment roles Beginning In September teams of assessors prepared an up dated assessment for da use The province supplied 6 computer printout of list for use by municipal clerks Cost of the program Is Si 8 million this year with on ex reduction in when start up costs ore eliminated said Mr Voters in the new regional government areas of Waterloo Porcupine and Sudbury are excluded from the act for this year says Mr The three areas will hold elections In October to prepare The act which is referred to as bill by legislators differs slightly from the Provincial Election Act because of the for implementation of their new multiple choice ballot whereby forms of government January W aldermen or hydro com The regions will follow missions arc dec or a voter the provincial act beginning in classed as public or separate school supporter Those Wild and Woolly Nomination Nights are A Thing of the Past Here ore some of the more cable and important changes resulting from the new legislation slandardiilng municipal elections in Ontario The old fashioned town or township nomination night has gone by the boards Nominations will be spread over a five day starting Thursday November and ending at p November 13 The nomination meeting where in cum ben is presented reports on their work and new candidates delivered their election speeches is no longer an official nomination function There is one general election day throughout Ontario for all municipalities This year it is December Hours too are standardlzedwithlia m to voting time To be officially nominated a candidate for council or school board must fill out an official nomination paper bearing the names and addresses of 10 nominators If he is seeking a seat on the county board of education his nominators must be qualified electors and public school supporters If the office sought Is a seat on the separate school board the 10 nominators should be separate school supporters Candidates must get their nomination paper to the clerk of the municipality where he resides The clerk wilt post a list of those legally nominated In a public place Each municipality must hold two advance polls There will be one on November one Students attending an educational institution and disabled voters can obtain a proxy vote and have someone else cast their ballot for them But a person acting as a proxy cannot vote for more than one person unless it Is an immediate member of the family This year the voting franchise has been extended to all tenants with the exception of a money by law You no longer have to own property to vote for councillors school trustees or public utility commissioners Provision is also made in the new act to allow byelections andfines of up to Jail terms of up to six months are also provided for bribery improper voting and stuffed ballot boxes with illegal ballots Deputy Reeve Speight recelvtb THE SHERIFF CONGRATULATES THE DEPUTY You are cordially invited to visit our dealership for the introduction of the excitingly different and new 1973 Volkswagen at BAZ MOTORS 199 Guelph Si 8775286 Thursday Friday Saturday Oct 19 20 21 LUCKY DRAW Come In And Participate In Our Lucky Draw Record 6000th Eye Donation Canada first Eye Bank has received Its eye donation since it first began in 19M This is a tremendous milestone In our efforts to restore sight to hundreds of people each year said Mrs Anne Wolf Executive Secretary the Eye Bank of Canada Ontario Division She told an audience attending the annual meeting of the Toronto Women Auxiliary to The Canadian National Institute for he thatover3000corneal transplant operations have been performed through the facilities of this one Eye Bank We always find ourselves with about people waiting to be called at any time for transplants she said Needless to say time is very Important ELECTION DAY With federal election day October the 3candldate campaign In Halton is swinging into high gear Sitting member Whiting Lib Carolyn NDP and Terry OConnor PCI have many engagements ahead some of litem in Georgetown and Top echelon of the three parties have also made or are planning appearances In the county in support of their party candidates

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