Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 18, 1946, p. 6

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i3 8ept 11946 covty condi eptfomt construction of now tunnel after kapse of two months halton county council met in tbe oouit boow milton sept 10th tallowing tbe reading of tbe mm- otto ftd rtiititnitntnbrtnfn council vent into cotnmltitee of the whole with hoove blggar in the chair business arising from the reports vm mostly that of passing aooounts jjor payments arid was as follows finance ojtsn f hospitals xsaam county buildings 86381 printing- 38s4 bobool health and edu cation 3830 agriculture ana refores tation u6- county pjoads 1883037 31to40 following the reootomendatloii of mr l c manmi zone forester was moved by crawford and murray that tbe county purchase a 100 acre wood lot from alfred turner being the west half of lot 10 concession 5 hassagaweya for the sum of 1500 carried a letter from the port nelson ohric association stated that a letter bad been received from the board of transport commission re application lor construction of a tunnel under the guelph line of tbe cnjt just south of the queen elizabeth way at port kelson council was agreed that subway was necessary for the safety of the public particularly children and endorsed the application a letter from the ontario associ ation of managers of homes for the aged and infirm requested the dorsatkm by helton county of the following resolutions 1 resolved that because of over- crowded conditions hi most houses of llefuge caused by the inclusion of in- curable oases be it resolved that these persons be cared for in curable hospitals and that the same be attached to all general hospitals throughout the province 3 resolved that the nai of refuge be ty1 to county homes for the aged also that the void mtnsser be changed to rest- jfeut ox member council endorsed tt letter mr kenneth langdon the newly appo magistrate for tbe juven he court recently set wp jn h ooirn- to addressed the council briefly he brought to their attention that ac- cordtoq to the act the county is required to provide an office properly quipped for the mglstraur office however since there was no office available and since it would be more convenient to him to carry on the work from his own office in george- town the only thing he wished the council to purchase was a specially- built typewr which was essential for the filling in of the magistrates it was moved by heslop and whit- taker that this council purchase the necessary typ for mr ken neth langdon juvenile court judge carried moved by heslop and crawford that the warden and clerk be auth orised to submit to the minister of highways the petition of the count of halton that during the period from january 1st um6l to august 31st um6 there was expended on the county road system the sum of 6526086 of which the sum of 96063372 is subsidisable carried cy mclean and his 1jfebuoy debonaires at the rose room georgetown arena tuesday september 24th admission 50c plus one lifebuoy box sponsored by georgetown lions club in aid of the recreational council laidiaw cunnington wedding at mayfield on saturday sept 7th the chancel of mayneld united church was decor ated with white gladioli and palms for the marriage of eileen marie elder daughter of mr and mrs- joseph cunnlngton mayneld and howard ruddell laldlaw son of mr and mrs laldlaw nerval ont rev j a h hodgson officiated at the double ring ceremony miss florence lald law sister of the groom sang the lords prayer and because mr h campbell brampton presided at the organ the bride who was given in maxrl- je by her father was gowned in wtoite swiss organdy witti an allover cut work motif styled with long fitted bodice full skirt sweetheart neckline and long sleeves her fulllength em broidered veil was held in place by a matching headpiece and her mo- tberv coronet of orange blossoms the bride also wore a pearl orna- ntent and a string of pearls taken from bier mother wedding ensemble she carried a cascade bouquet of am erican beauty roses arv swamsana and was preceded to the altar by philip cunnlngton as ring- the bride was attended by miss prances praser as maid of hon- tehna somervllle cousin of the bride as bridesmaid and miss marilyn ckrnningtorj sister of the bride as junior bridesmaid bridal attendants were gowned alike in white swiss organdy w an opaque pattern their shortsleeved dresses were cut on lines simil to those of the brides dress and they wore matching head- the maid of honour carried bouquet of mauve gladioli petals and yellow rosebuds the bridesmaids and junior bridesmaids bouquets were of reach and pink gladioli petals they wore pearl neck laces gifts of the bride mr garnet laldlaw was his brothers groomsman and messrs elgin cunnlngton and lloyd crawford were ushers at the reception at the home of the brideb parents the brides mother received wearing a dress of rasp berry colored crepe accented with black accessories and a corsage of rapture roses por travelling the bride changed into a fuchsia coloured suit with matching accessories and a corsage of roses on their return they will make their home at the grooms farm peel lodges hutton- ville oakv1lle heading to oba championship indicative of the calibre of baseball played in halton this year is the fact that oakville group winners are still in there pitching in their champion ship march they have defeated cale donia in a twooutofthree series and won their first game against bow- manvule last week in a 12lrming pit ching duel at the biennial dommloc confer ence of canadian clubs recently held at fort william mr houghs gbwdy of toronto was elected vicepresident mr oowdy is the son of mr and mrs wm oowdy of aoton and spent his boyhood with his family in lime- house hafcpn gaaags omtatoits fbotut cut nn gas to whousals accounts cta halton county branch of tbt oarage operators association held their september meeting to muton on monday sept h president red waumstey was in the chak sod re ported ttoattbe oil companies were selling gasoline to wholesale aooounts at ao per gallon less than dealer prices this was highly condemned by the members and it was moved that this matter be referred to head office lor consideration the secretary reported that the ro tating plan on hours of sale of gaso- hnawas working out very satisfactori ly it was also brought out that the industry and labour board was again calling conferences to have the trade come under th industrial standards act and that the application should come up very shortly the m licensing question came in for con siderable discussion and it was point- ed out that the labor dept was not trying to get men out of the trade but was trying to get more and better men into the trade and this could only be done by the apprenticeship and licensing plan the members were again warned to register all their unlioensed men with the department before oct 18th which is the dead line a report on provincial council was read by leo mckirtdley the secre tary was authorized to write head office and request that the fleldman mr hastings cover the county on a membership drive at his earliest con venience a lengthy discussion took place on the situation regarding the operation of illegitimate garages in the county this matter was referred to provin cial council with the rtequjest that they contact the permits branch to have an inspector sent into the county to check on all licenses auction sale household furniture at the home op misses laidlaw norval saturday september 21 living room dining room bedroom and j kitchen furniture toms cuh frank petch auctioneer s q foot ailments tljubd ii miss allan reg chtropod1bn- light comfortable arches prices reasonable open man touts and sat evenings all by appointment rune 1390 artmv st guelph small l lathe work and motor rebushing staitor and generator repairs guy wilson tiboiori o flowers ttr bncr ommhat design work a specialty we i norton floral sanitizor the new type vacuum cleaner order now for delivery soap saver dick riddall tottft hawxboh queen st phone 436 ferguson may wedding amidst a setting of palms and variegated gladioli the marriage of kathrine leona daughter of mr and mrs lauren may to mr donald roy ferguson son of mr and mrs roy ferguson brampton took place in nerval united church on august 31 bev grant punlop officiated with miss jennie muner at the organ the bride given in marriage by bar father wore a gown of white brocaded taffeta with sweetheart tteckune sod net skirt two gardenias beld her ions veil and she carried a bouquet of white gladioli and red roses miss beta whaley maid of bonor obese a gown of pale ptnk bro caded parmolse sod miss anee mere dith acting as bricfeemafc chose a pale blue gown of the same material both wore matching mittens and vefls caught with row buds they carried jsdow gtadiom and sunbeam roses and pink gladioli and dream rosea respectively mr archie perguson acted as groomsman for his brother lbs ushers were mr jack may bro- tbsr of be bride and mr ken jack son the reception was held at the home of ube brides parents where the brides mother received wearing aqua blue crepe with cerise feathered hat and black accessories and a corsage of cerise gladioli the grooms mo ther assisted wearing navy blue crepe with navy accessories and a con of red roses later the couple ieft for a wedding trip to montreal the bride having ohanged to a pink wool dress wkh belgv mmtned black top- i latthawoairs manbsr cm ptotv i mfcais wasunotn- forest fire the common enemy the scream of a rabbit pierces the hihnj roar of the forest fire as a tall spruoo bursts into flame like an oilooaked rag a deer wildeyed with tenor bursts from the undergrowth and makes for the pro tecting waters of a small lake where other creatures of the wild forgetting all lesser fears stand huddled together shivering with fear of fire their common enemy crackling and hissing its advanceline of windblown sparks reaching far qhead the forest fire takes its terrible toll of wild life and forest wealth in us wake nothing is left but blackened treetrunks and desolation a lurid picture yes but a true picture and one that is seen all too frequently in canadas forest lands statistics show mat out of 6000 forest fires in canada every year only one in six owes its origin to natural causes lightning etc the rest are caused by human agencies and can be prevented as a shareholder in canadas natural wealth every canadian has a vital interest in conservation and conserva tion is the concern of all who are interested in the continuance of our national economy and our future pros perity rather than the concern uf a chosen few thesuccess of conserva tional measures depends upon the full support of all canadian citizens 0 r

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