Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 14, 1977, p. 3

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THE H Wednesday December HI Committee reports it bus safety last May favored the Installation of two way radios In buses when reported to Hal Ion board of education last week The committee headed by Burlington trustee Cameron Jackson wants all Hal ton buses to carry this equipment by September 1B7B It would be especially useful during the winter when buses get stranded In snow The committee also recommended upgrading Hintons suggestion Hoi ton board of education was old to get out of the busing business last week by a Hills trustee who feels thai it would save money by contract ing all busing Bert trustee for Ac on and Esqueslng made his remarks while he was com on a report by a special board committee set up in May to review bus policy He also opposed a recom mendatlon calling for he ap pointment of a board transpor tali on officer which he termed administrative empire build He said his services would be Included in any busing contract Bus costs million annually The board operates its own fleet of buses in and contracts vice for Burlington and North PARKLAND GROUP FUNDRAISING Evelyn Staple ton and Margaret Harding Saturday The sales have been raising quite a were among the committee members of the money for he group according to Mrs Save Our Parkland group who worked at the group bake sale at the Boar Head last 46 permits in Nov Halton Hills building depart meat issued building per mils during the month of Nov ember one of them for a swimming pool The majority of the permits 17 were issued for alterations on homes Two permits were issued for In purposes with a value on the institutions of That brings this year total to date to a value of 000 in industrial buildings Nine permits were Issued for single family homes In November bringing the years total lo No commercial enterprises sought building permits for new commercial buildings in November Only three permits have been Issued for commercial buildings so far this year QUEENS JUBILEE MEDAL Glenn Window of he Canadian Armed Forces stationed at Wash ington USA received a Queens Jubilee Medal last month Glenn was an army cadet during his student days at Georgetown high when he left school He went lo ihe Air element of the Canadian forces in and will be In with wife for the next three years His parents have been George town residents since 1963 Kite You ore invited to attend A FREE MOTIVATIONAL BREAKFAST or LUNCH Tereia Holland District Supervisor and Trainer D C C At this Seminar you will be taught how to Increase your memory abilities by easy to apply methods that have been successfully taught to over 2 million people Learn how to expand your comfort zone to be more comfortable and professional business social and family situations Hear how to become even more productive and profitable In facing the challenges of Lunch Thurs December Noon Breakfast December 19 745 am NORTH HALTON GOLF COUNTRY CLUB Maple Georgetown FOR RESERVATIONS PLEASE CALL 8772201 or Conducted by the Worldi Largest Adult Training Organization DALE CARNEGIE TRAINING regulations which include prohibiting passengers from standing on buses The exceed the buss rated city transportation should be provided for kindergarten and Grade 1 pupils who live more than a mile from school Grade to pupils who live more than two miles away and Grade to 13 students more than three miles away not having students riding buses earlier than 30 a or later than 5pm provision for a more Intensive safety Inspection program of buses over eight years old or more than miles firsl for vers and on various safety feature improvements In construction such as padding doorways and seat backs Installing padded lip covers on seals and raising he height of seal backs Rick Wilson assistant executive director of the Ontario School Bus Operators Association disagreed with the Idea of Installing the radios In all buses because he reels they are not necessary In buses travelling in built up areas where drivers have fairly ready access to a telephone in case of an emergency or a break down They are valuable in rural areas where buses travel back roads he sad but added that If they were lo become mandatory boards of education would have to subsidize operators Their Installation would be on added Freezing Bread Slice baked loaves of bread before freezing When fresh bread Is needed the frozen slices will pull apart easily and thaw In a snort lime SWAG WORKSHOP Susan studies her swag decoration made with chicken wire and a sphagnum at he workshop held In the Acton Public moss base and covered with evergreen Library last Saturday Swag decorations are branches All in the family for this insurance firm Agency is celebrating years of business with Paul Arms trong following in his father footsteps both in business and community activities Paul father he late John T Armstrong founded Arms Agency years ago In addition to selling John as he was known was a councillor deputy reeve reeve and mayor of corset He resigned from the lion mayor in the year in which Paul Armstrong enl the insurance business agency firs opened its Ballinafad news ByMri Herald correspondent Sunday was a special day at Church It was family While Gift Sunday Many parents came out with their families to enjoy he worship service and par in the fellowship as lunch was served after church in the basement The children and young people look part in the service The 1st verse of the Christmas Carol Away In a Manger was sung by the Kindergarten class with all joining in for the other verses Georgian Norman read the lit Scripture lesson and Lewis the 2nd Scripture The third candle of Advent was lit by Mr Stiles who explained in detail why it signified The Tree of Jesse The Junior Choir delighted with an anthem The children and grownups alike listened alternatively as Mrs Stiles read A Christmas Story The Munro family took up the offering and Gerry Clarke and Paul LaRose were the ushers for this family Sunday After lunch was served downstairs all returned up stairs for the Sunday School concert Mrs Joyce Clarke as superintendent had charge of the program and called on Mary Jane Guest for the opening recitation Next was The Christmas Scene which was portrayed by the Kin class The Primary class were Christmas Bells A recording of famous bells played In Germany was by Mrs Schwartz and made it a the one acted their piece Sinclair had a recitation Alma Sinclair and Mr Silicas put on a humorous skit Carol Johnson and Jennifer each gave a reading and Leigh played a piano solo which ended he Sunday School part of the concert Mrs Pat Kerr then took over and played for a group of Junior Farmers who sang several selections which were thoroughly enjoyed Pat and Bob Kerr with the help of son playing the drums entertained with a few Mrs Joyce Clarke on behalf of the Sunday School the and the Junior Farmer Group who have provided the extra numbers Santa arrived lo the tunc of Jingle Bells and had a gift for all the children It was a happy time for all The December meeting of the I was held at the home of Mrs Ernest McEnery It was the annual Christmas get together when husbands were invited to a dinner Christmas decorations and lighted candles graced the tables set up in the dining and living room Delicious hot food and an array of tempting desserts were set out on the kitchen table Each took food of their own choice but most took a sample of each When the meal was over Ihe men sat around the table for chat and the ladies gathered In living room for a short business meeting Mrs and Mrs Koperdraad said they would lead the girls again for the next HomeMaking club Focus on Living coming up in the new The motion was carried to give the Welfare Committe extra money to spend for the and shut ins at this season of the year The program committee then look over and a sing so nil followed Two amusing contests were held bet wen he married couples A few games of euchre were enjoyed Lille Given and Lloyd Marshall being the winners There was an exchange of gifts o end a happy annual Christmas time parly President Mrs Jamleaon thanked the McEnery s for opening heir home The Christmas dance sponsored by he Hall board was very well attended on Saturday evening There was an ample supply of food as It was a pot luck supper served Buffet The Country D supplied the music and all reported a good time Several parents and friends enjoyed the concert provided by the young students of Brisbane School It was held on Thursday evening at Poor Advantage One advantage to being poor is the doctor will cure you faster doors in The off out of Armstrong home on Onlarlo Street The family later moved lo a new home on Parkview Boulevard and the company office was located in the basement In the third and final move the a relocated to a white frame house on Main Street South which was a family home around 1939 The services ottered by Ihe agency over the years have changedsomewhat Originally the agency offered only life insurance Later general in was added When Paul entered the business in 1959 he took over much of the general nsurance with John hand 1 the life insurance side Paul studied at McMaster University and has taken a number of courses at the of Toronto since he received his licence He Is a member of the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers or Ontario and has been des Associate or Insurance Institute of Canada He pre sently work ng towards a gnation as a Chartered In surancc Broker Paul is actively Involved in lions and activities as was his father He was chosen Mr George town during the town s Cent year and was a Master of he Masonic Lodge in 1972 the year after his father held the post Paul is an active member and past president of the Rotary Club and visited Australia on behalf of the Rotary International ricl of which the George town Club Is a member Paul Is also a member of the Pro gressive Conservative party His win brother Michael Is a councillor for town of Hills In addition to his other activ it Paul Is also a part time justice of the peace a vicechairman of the hospital board and direction of the Area 5 Ontario Hospital Association Paul has expressed his ap probation for his staff His Pity The Boss The boss is the guy who has to get up early to see who comes in late If there were more self starters the boss wouldn t have to be such a crank wife Janet and Mona McDonald a long time staff member are both Insurance agents and the remainder of the staff are trained In insur I would find it rather dlffi cult to get by without my staff he said Choose it Charge it TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS niton Unit I BREADMAN LTD The successful Bread man concept is ex panding Locations are K available in this area For those who are in terested In participating please contact Mr Pat Garms Operations Manager Area Code 416 PUT A SMILE ON THEIR FACE With a Gift from Creative Camera Corns in and today to you right gift for that on your tat from to picture frcmet GOOD SELECTION OF PICTURE FRAMES UP TO SIZE 16 20 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