Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), March 31, 1976, p. 3

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March 1970 Page Both sides ready to talk at Efco Strikers remaining across the driveway Economy Forms Corp ILFCO will gel alight boost this third week when they begin drawing strike pay as union leaders and management each wait be invited to the negotiating table Workers struck Georgetown company March Strike enters its third week niter contract negotiations broke off late in on interview on the picket line president of the local told the Herald the union was waiting to hear from the company He said that other thin statements from lower eehelon members of their stall the union has received no news from Tom manager at said In a telephone interview Anytime the union wants come and we re open ad ding that no elate his been sit for the next The The ball Is in the On the line next to an old as strike rs v- ire strikers Lake turns them from erlsp spring winds the strike wjs burden on lot of members especially those ho did not hue part from the Pittsburgh the United workers of America is based on per man In the he host sinkers who have part lime Jobs will forfeit their of the strike pay he said th r lots pay which Vandalism at Efco plant from Kitchener Waterloo Milton and he The union is asking for a two jiir with per hour increase in the first and a dollar an hour the second year whieh would bring us up to eatch up plus benefits said When they struck the workers wire getting from to per hour with Morale Is high picket line so much so that the executives were surprised said It seems to be getting higher We re open talking he said ready to listen if thei have a bitter to table T m B d d ft cost of living clause and productivity increase in the list two years of a three year contract company was also of fenng Increases in the weekly indemnity rite In holidays and in lift insurance as well as a boot allowance for one year in its package slid Town skaters competing in several competitions Several skaters competed In he Winter Free Skating Competition held between March and Shanks In preliminary under years old was her Ellison in first figure fl Carol Anne In se figures under 13 years th in her flight lllote in third figure ladles to to was third in her flight Correction The mime Tins should lime been under a olograph In last Herald if Jennifer The regret Ihc Innccurncy Howards In men bronze Interpretive was eighth but was forced to withdraw from a second class due to Ron and competed in the junior donee class at the Cricket Club Invitational on March Numerous skaters will be going to other competitions in the near future and we wish them well on ARTHUR looks to getting strike pay this week Local of the United Steel of America are in the third week of their strike at Economy Forms Corp in Georgetown Coop nursery school for Hornby A break and entry occurred during the early morning hours at strikebound Economy Forms Corp on Todd llond in industrial is being investigated by the police In in interview Police Superintendent Sell said that damage to the plant which turns out precast concrete floors amounted to Jim out side light and an interior window were by the vandals spilt BO gallons of oil on ll floor and cut the cable on a motor The break entry e line a light at ij am triday morning the day of the mini tiers of of the tnited of Superintend in Schwann said that poliec patrol which passed by the plant at a noticed no ankers in the area The polite have some suspects in the Until the igitlon is the point of entry could not be revealed the superintendent said This kind of damike is Vigorously Investigated let things like this die too Super Sehwant was unwilling to lay the blame for damage on ihe striking workers He said lint up to resent time the strike has been orderly The shown responsibility he The polite have hod good operation with the pickets He idded We hope it con iicraging endent said We don A operative nursery school for the Hornby area is present being organized by a group of parents who feci thai the need for such facilities in that area Is high I irst step in their organizational Activities was a secret survey or many parents in that area from which it was concluded that a nursery school program operating two or three half days per week could be the most feasible method of operation Pat Thornton Georgetown and Karen Midwinter Rfl2 Georgetown arc heading up committee looking into the nursery The other members of the committee include i Carol Harris Barton Hertz Jan Va Griffin and Grant principal of Pine View Public School of preschoolers In a wide around Horn by extending west to Speysidc who are interested the operative nursery school idea ore asked to contact Mrs Thornton or Mrs The school would be operated as a profit school under the direction of a instructor with assistance from parents Works on the road The works committee will take its annual spring tour of inspection of the roods in on Thursday April they decided at Monday evenings meeting The committee will lea the municipal offices Fractured Fairy Tales April at pm Theatre Aquarius brings its mus adventure fractured I- airy Tales Georgetown for single performance sponsored by the Hills Public libraries The Theatre Aquarius troupe retells In words and music familiar fairy tales that wind up rather unex pectedly Tlie results are hilarious and the audience literal rolls on the floor as long golden locks come off in her suitor Winds and the Big Bad Wolf Little Bed Hiding Hood for mercy Kids of all ages are invited to Join the fun at the Knox Presbyterian Hall the fjbrary t big enough for Limehouse Cubs tour Toronto International Airport Mr and Mrs George have returned from a holiday in Mr and Mrs Gordon of Meaford spent a few days with the The George Morrisons have returned from Quebec province where they attended the funeral of his mother Rev W A Douglas of Meadow vale baptized Gavin an infant son of Mr and Mrs Eric Morris on Sunday and conducted the church service Rev Peter Barrow is in England where his father is gravely ill Our thoughts are with him by Mrs Hannah Cubs spent part their winter break at Toronto International Airport Fourteen boys accompanied by their two leaders Mr and Mrs Walton Mr and Mr Hannah went on tour Their fir stop the weather office where the various rooms and functions were shown and explained to them very well After lunch they were taken on a two hour tour of Terminal This included a ride on passenger trailer through the terminal a ride on a plane the ramp to a They also saw the inside of a and a Their last stop was the large Air Canada hangar where a and on were parked Everyone thoroughly enjoyed the visit and home with lots to talk Christian Book has earned his Collectors badge and Eddie Gnlllford the Artists badge by Klrkwood The March meetings of the I 4H I- ancy Flossers were held at Mrs Anderson home on Saturday mornings The girls worked on their Free Choice articles They discussed and planned the demonstration titled Begin to Embroider Janice Angel was chosen to be an Achievement Day commentator Our 1 Club Achievement Day will be held on Saturday May 15 at the C School The morning will be spent doing our activities which in lude judging and group reasons planning a will hanging and evaluation of a Free Choice article The afternoon will be used by the girls to entertain parents friends and relatives with club exhibits demonstrations and a presentation of awards All persons who would he in in attending the Achievement Day activities would be welcomed to come at 1 at the School in Milton Esquesing Womens institute meets The regular March meeting of the Women a Institute was held Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Goddcn with the president Mrs J itaddon presiding The rollcall One way in which progress is changing our lives was answered by members Mrs Staddon gave the motto Give to the world the best you have and the best will come back to you Mrs Bruce Beckett Mrs Harvey Clare and Mrs Humphreys were elected as a nominating committee to prepare a slate of officers lo be presented at the April annual meeting An invitation was received to attend the anniversary of Institute to be held in Esquesing Community Hall An auction sale of articles donated by the members was capably handled by Mrs A Jolie and aided considerably to the financial situation Give to the RED CROSS Mrs J Dawson assisted hostess who served a delicious SONY Complete Line Sales Service Authorized Dealers WIGO TELEVISION AND APPLIANCES Main i dental plan an eye care plan the union wants the company to supply said Gloves shop coats coveralls safety boots are all sup plied the workers boots which range In price from to SO depending on the number of safety features into them need lobe replaeed twice year he CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC Edward DC Singleton DC Norman C Cnwfiold DC DOCTORS OF CHIROPDACTIC QUEEN ST E Brampton 4590685 Hour Service air conditioning INSTALLATION OF AIR CONDITIONING UNITS THINK 348 Street Beautiful For duality Savings long Term Eggshell Lustre INDUSTRIAL 119 FINISH Georgetown Decorating Centre 65 MAIN ST S

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