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t i wail bag the geokgetfjwti herald wexlne4y june 14th 1950 iiii irj chairman vs andawwrs thewkrolic school v june lath 1090 tknur sdltor i would llku to beg a little more of your valuable apace to lunirair- h rriefly some major point in yednnectfon with the june 19 vote on av imyr public school following at oriie of the questions asked tm- writer with thete answers b the new school a replacement ijmr an addition to the present schoolt jr it is an addition to the present aeboolwhh will conunue to be j ulsed for sonic yean to come wky i thb addition keeemaert f it-t- expect to have at least iso naare puplft going to public school in ibm than we have at present and we mut find nccom- jnodation tor them i airs c medeas rfes mtsf truck idwinc destgn vh vrtpra tiarxrnr irhat does twe ilsofib asked ior include in the purchase of a new pool this amount is intended jo pur chase a sl uulldlng proper all electrical- and plumbing fixtures and architects fees and to equip lie six classrooms with desks blackboards and other classroom facilities the figure is based on the known costs of other schools of similar size built in recent years and while it can only be an esti mate at this stage we believe it to be a reasonably good one how pre payments to be made on this debenture and what share is paid by the- province when the debenture is issued the total sum of 100000 will be 1 borrowed at one urns this will be paid off in twenty cqbal annual instalments of approximately 913300 each including interest commencing in 1052 the first pay ment will be approximately one half principal and one half inter est while the last instalment will be almost wholly principal the province pays 36 per cent of the principal each year while the town pays the interest and per cent of the principal at the end of twenty years the province will have contributed 30 per cent of 190000 bow will this debenture affect our present tax rate fortunately in 1951 opproxlmate- rjr 13600 in debentures for other purposes will be retired and as far as this new debenture is con cerned there will be thus no in crease in taxes why cannot the present high school building be utilized for the extra classrooms required see these great new truck buys in our show rooms today performance zeaders payoad zeaders popularity zeaders ce zeaders most powerful chevrolet trucks ever built i cost less to operate perton per mile i preferred over the next two makes combined on the hills or on the straightaway the efficient new chevrolet p l trucks are- far ahead in performance they give you high pulling power over a wide rorge of uab road speeds and high accelera tion to cut down total trip time far ahead with lower operating costs per ton per mile the rugged construction and allround economy of chevrolet p l trucks cut running and repair cosjs let you deliver the goods with real reductions in cot per ton per mile chevrolet truckskr the- last 12month period have outlaid the next two makes combined convincing proof of the owner satisfaction they have earned through the years proof that chevrolet is far and away the most wanted truck outstandingly low cost of operation and upkeep from low selling price to high male valtie youro money ahead with chevro let trucks chevrolets rockbottom initial cost outstandingly low cost of opera tion and upkeep and high tradein value all add up to the lowest price for you travel notes bo maxy people are trav elling to new york by air these days that tca has extended its service to include roult nonstop flights dally flights leave malton at 750 ajnj- 115 pm 045 pm il50 pm all standard times join the georgetown people who have enjoyed a weekend in new york travel titts fast luxurious way consult john r barber travel advisor elmer c thompson insurance service phone 11w mill street fafi ahead with all these jt sfllsf usfeatures three great valveinhead engines the husky 110hp torquemaster the new 1051 p loadmaster and the improved 92hp thriftmaster to give you greater power per gallon lower cost per load improved carburetor and mantoiding smoother quicker acceleration response diaphragm spring clutch for easyaction engagement synchromesh transmissions for fast smooth shifting hypoid rearaxles up to and including the 2ton models double articulated brakes for complete driver control widebase wheels for increased tire milnge advamctdesign styling with the cab that bfreathos balltype steering for easier handling ct4533 arthur scott motors limited telephone 161 queen guelph sts i dancing j every wednesday 2 s and saturday bill howe and hia 10 piece orchestra adnltuon soe sunday evenings community sing huttonvule park the high school is nut the prop erty of the town- but ol thu noilh 1 1 1 1 1 o 1 1 high school areu hoard am as such it would have to be purchased it will not bo avail able for purchase until the area board has built a new central high school elsewhere- io replace it the writer can see no signs of this taking place in the next ten years even i it were available within a reasonable time the department of education has intimated that it would likely be undble to approve such a purchase and we would thus be without a grant for this pur chase the public school board feels very strongly that there is no solution to our problem in that direction particularly when it is considered that the high school would not be suitable for smaller children without considerable alter ation all of which adds to the cost and again this cost would likely be wholly borne by the town what has the public school board done in the way of plans for a new school the board is considerably handi capped by circumstances and un til the question of a new school is settled it is impossible to plan- any thing in detail however we have a suitable site in mind and we know what the new school should have tp meet the needs of modern education there is about two years of hard work in the building of a school and we feel there is no time to waste the board hopes that all who have the right to vote will do so on monday next after having fully thought out the question from the long viewpoint those who have chddrjn of achool age are vitally int tiiom who do not muit- turaly bav the latere ff tb iinvn- future at iieait the town eannot grow or e m maintain its reem tat us miles- it provides adequate educational j i it it for i younger citizens yours very truly w e wilson clushinaji public- school hoard tiere can in- no reniainin doubt steiwarttown tiiat the new elknl is a necessity the people of georgetown ap pointed a very line group of men to the public school board this year lets hope the voters in the iunu 10th referendum follow thro yours very says school bord has worked hard in vote dear editor the georgetown public school uoarj members have put forth a ery great effort to acquaint every one with the facts relating to the need for new public school spuoo uch a great effort that surely ev yone in georgetown must now be well aware of the situation r wohder however if everyone has appreciated what the school board members effort really means hava you considered that the pro- sent school board ihcmbcrs arc all highly respected capable business men who were publicly appointed to administer public school affairs and subsequently worked very hard at the job thoy were given and- thatafter studying every fac tor of the question all those men are personally very strongly conr vlnced of the need for the new space to put it another way they did not merely decide sj a board to advise thdt new space was re quired but rather these men were so impressed wtth the need that in addition thoy are all out work ing for it as individuals add to the public school board strong opinion hi weight of the provincial board of educations ad vice and the opinions of principal and teachers and it seems to truly john w bell congratulations to mr and lira wird ituddell who arc celebrating lluir iioulcm wedding anniversary i this week miss may buckles of toronto wai a weekend visitor with mr and rev k c jackson of oakvllle a mrs w humphreys former lector will be in charge of the afternoon service at st former rector wi1x imteacii at st johns johns on sunday esqucsing wi meeting at mies stones has been postponed until june 20th now is the time to have that new furnace installed see the atk for it price quotation anthesimperial b f murfin sheet metal works sj show room on main street telephone 138w plljtingavlstrougwncfvrriaces u gggggg j