Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), March 31, 1976, p. 6

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Page HIE HERALD Wednesday March 1918 age TO ALU Yttmcsaay ji Wind storm blows down roof trees and The lornndo that swept through Hat ton on Saturday leaving a trail damaged homes and buildings uprooted trees and downed hdro and telephone lines roared through around 3pm Suddenly in the midst of the high wind and heavy rain a dark cloud swept down a roar and very high wind At Bruco Nixon farm It tore half the roof off the barn sending the rafters flying through the air as if they were made of straw tore off the house upside down rolled over a of that need repair loosened hydro wires and downed several apple trees In the orchard all wilhln minutes Joe SchcrUI a neighbour across the road had Just shut his garage doors when he happened to look over at Nixon All he could ace were flying bricks tin and tree limbs Mrs Nixon reports that It Just swept in with a roar and was gone in minutes leaving an unestlmoted amount of burning Norval News The hydro wires a short home which I out the V sit the tree missed the car by few inches and no damage was done to the house The Sawer family moved to few months ago and had not met many of the village people but he reports that he met many of them afternoon He reported the neigh hours were wonderful of them chain saws his blocked itmtuiyckinil he said Hi storm Ilk it lefori in life f the turrets on the lrctUn in Church steeple w is torn off and punctured a holt in the roof before crashing to the ground a large mass of melal A large Manitoba Maple tree it ilu of Mrs Dorothy McLeans property on Mary St wis torn out by the roots and crashed into her back yard but no image was done to any Ilnkncy of and their family Linda and her son Michael and John Hob Tom John friend Margaret Mitchell Also present were and Bessie where Mr worked for many years before retiring to Norval M Julian Heed and his wife called with their good wishes and presented the happy couple with a plaque The t also received congratulations from Prima Minister Pierre the May Mr J Miy Hit David Ross rani si and Mrs Willi irday March They will lie in Milton lev Dennis Freeman of preached for a call Presbyterian by Dorothy McLean- brick chimney of the house and the dinner bell from the roof of the kitchen turned the pump WELCOME HOU56WARMING The will be to your sub to THE HERALD For Inform Joan Gillespie a 8774812 damage The bam had Just recently been painted and looked very nice Now It looks like a disaster area Their six yearold daughter Jennifer summed up her experience by saying It was very in cresting but a terrible mess In the village Joel Sawyer who lives in the former Bruce Harris home was silting in the house looking out the back window towards Russell hill when he heard a roar like a jet plane flying too low then saw the trees on the hill bend right over followed by a loud crash at the front of his house A large Manitoba Maple tree on the fence line between his property and Mrs Ruth home was torn out John and Heat rice celebrated jears of marriage Saturday with a reception in the it Knox Presbyterian Church and another in Anglican Church A car in the driveway of Joel Sawyers home barely missed being damaged when this tree foil over ASSOCIATE TAX CONSULTANTS INCOME TAX PREPARATION 8772217 Mill St Georgetown of the surrounding Many of the residents of the village frightened by Ihc sudden twister that roared in ind out again so Tost yet others in Ihe were un ire of anything unusual happening It is fortunate that the lot NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING In the hospital cafeteria at i APRIL 8th 1976 GUEST SPEAKER MR JULI Burlington Board MORRIS Secretary ind that no one was injured by the rig trees flying debris Congratulations to Mr and Mrs William of NorW who their anniversary on Saturday March with a ftmil All en Joyed a buffet luncheon and social afternoon I resent were their wn Tom who lives home their eldest son Sim of and his wife and their family Steven Janice Milward mil of Susnn and Terry and baby Michael of eorgclown and Janice friend Edward Their daughter and her husband Premier of Ontario William Davis and other political leaders Norman Shea of Shea Garage has returned home attending the Ottawa Farm Show last week held from March to Mr Shea represented Farm Machinery at the show of which he la an agent He reports thai he enjoyed the trip and the show but the weather there was very cold LIME STONE ALL SIZES A B GRAVEL FILL AND TOP SOIL BUD HAINES YORK MILLS IMPS via Wilson Avenue GEORGETOWN BRAMPTON MALTON YORK MILLS SUBWAY round trips each weekday Service every 30 minutes during rush hour Every two hours weekends holidays FOR FULL DETAILS SEE GO TRANSIT TIMETABLE NO Mites SUBWAY STU Purchase tickets at York Mills Subway Bay Termmnl and GO Agencies Milton Pharmacy no parcels Ed Lewis Sales City Centre no Golden Horseshoe Travel Ken Lunch Georgetown Moore Park Texaco Plaza GO Station SAMPLE FARES Effective April FROM GEORGETOWN BRAMPTON BRAMALEA TO SINGLE 10 RIDE SI 83 42 TO 10 RIDE SI SO 75 TO MILLS SINGLE 10 RIDE 80 1 112 1 15 Beat the high cost of driving with Church on Sunday March The Happy Wnnderna choir under the direction of David provided special music of an anthem and a ado sung by Mrs Belly Held The congregation enjoyed lunch following the service to meet Rev and Mrs Freeman and their little daughter The Happy Wanderers Choir will present on Easter Cantata The Sorrow The Victory Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon April 11 at Everyone is welcome to attend The Teen Choir of United Church have been very busy these post few week preparing church service which they will con duct next Sunday April at the regular church service hour Special music ifl being prepared which will be in lerspersed with readings for the service Sympathy is extended to the Terry family on the death of ward Earl Terry and to the Castle family on the death of John Gilbert IBort Castle Mr Terry and Mr Castle both died on Friday March 19 A children program put on School Community Centre or two days during the winter break holiday under the Italian Recreation was very successful with about children attending to 12 a Tuesday and Thursday The children were from 5 to 13 years age and they enjoyed crafts outdoor and Indoor games and a couple of movies Leaders for program were Randy Christine Mrs Marilyn Smith Mrs Elsie Smith and Mrs Taylor The children Saturday afternoon program put on by Halton Hills Recreation In School Community Centre will commence this Saturday April and will run for 10 weeks every Saturday afternoon from to for boys and girls to 12 years of age If your children art in Wrested In attending and have not yet registered there is still time to register The cost Is is per child or for two children from the name family To register send your cheque addressed to John Cooper Mill St E Acton Ont but be sure to make your cheque payable to the Town of Hills For further Information on the program for children call John Cooper Halton Hills recreation lor at extension THE DAIRY QUEEN Continued Growth and success To and Congratulations To Elmer Lloyd We Are Pleased To Have Handled THE PLUMBING CONTRACT For The Enlarged Structure Plumbing Heating R R Georgetown It Gives Us Great Pleasure To Extend All Good Wishes TO ELMER LLOYD ON THE OPENING OF HIS EXPANDED DAIRY QUEEN MASONRY WORK On The Enlarged Structure Was Handled By Bob Reynolds Son Masonry Contractor R R Georgetown HOOFING I INC Serving The Area For Over Years 14 Pine Lane 4579788 Free Estimates On The grand OPENING Of The Expanded DAIRY QUEEN We Extend Our Congratulations To Elmer Lloyd ALUMINUM SIDING supplied S Installed By Congratulations And Best Wishes To Elmer Lloyd On The Grand Opening of The Georgetown Dairy Queen We Are Pleased To Have Handled The Contract For Installling Finishing THE DRY WALL Gordons Dry Wall Norval SUCCESS AND CONTINUED GROWTH To The Dairy Queen And Elmer Lloyd The Operator CARPENTRY WORK For The Expanded Structure Was Handled by 8772597 Extending our VERY BEST WISHES To Elmer Lloyd on The Grand Opening of His Expanded Dairy Queen THE ALUMINUM WINDOWS Were Supplied Installed By TWICE AS GOOD Road 8779332

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