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prizewinners at halton music festivals mtui gjiuell plelur irf o public sch clioii trch- louk flul pla h at halton local coupleaboafd grounded franconia when mi and mr tom herbert booked passagp for england this year they had no ldoa ofnhe extra thrills which the crossing would provide in addition -to- the thrill of a trip home they shared tho ad ded ekcltemcnt of a shipwreck a rescue at sea and sighttoeing trips in quebec city whuo they slopt in sullmon car and dined at the tonablc chateau frontcnae ho le k mr and mrs herbert wore aboard the 20000 ton liner franconia which ran aground on polnto au toa a re isla o o point near quebec city shortly after jf left harbour last wednos day all efforts to- move the liner were in vain and passengers and crew had to be taken off by boat and billcttcd on the island and in the city wherever accommodation was available the cunard donaldson line which owns the vessel did a won derful job and most passengers are now on their way by air and water mr and mrs herbert sailed friday evening aboard the empress of canada and their visit will ba scarcely curtailed at all six tugs pulled the huge boat off the reef on sunday and she was towed to drydock for a complete inspection of her damaged hull this is mr herberts first isit home since he came to canadi 23 years ago mrs herbert and their son maurice were there for a visit in 1s138 they will visit his mother i mr harri herbert who uvea at favour central school in north halton council will be uked toapprovtf one school propoaed tite betweerhreorgetown and speygide 1 1 u m north halton high school board the weather mr editor the severe thunderstorm on thursday certainly fixed the hot weather for a day r two at least the jow of 43 is only 7 degrees above the lowest ever recorded for j w was 38 favours building one centra school to replace thuhrfe present operated at georgetown acton and milton at q meeting in mluptt monday night members voted to ask the five municipal council la the dtslrlctlo signify their ajspro- val of thebuldinv of a new school fl somewhere between speyslde and georgetown cost figuresyhaye ijecn compiled which shdw that a school to serva the present district would ooat 523000 fully equipped a seventy per cent grant is available on thsj bulk of this expenditure a proper school would centals 8 classrooms gymnasium library cafeteria and special rooms for com mercial chemistry home economics and agriculture eighteen teachers would be employed in place of the present staff of 24 at the three schools the saving in teachers salaries would offset an estimated net increase of 5000 in transports tion costs the estimated net increase in cos to the district were a central school to be built would be 15000 thar would be certain factors which would reduce this a good share of the present equipment in tha three schools would be used ond this vould reduce the half million dollar expenditure estimate thcta ed by the lions club ministerial i also the fact that the present yssociation and recreation com- buildings in georgetown and acton mission joan latimer eileen prust have high maintenance costs geor- uill maccormack and jim kirk- getown members of the school uood arc parttime directors and board say that a yearly expenditure high school pincipal j l lambert of 5000 a year is a conservative ib taking a leailing part in directing i estimate of what should be spent activities i o put the present building in good tod iv five bus loads of children i tape a similar condition exists in unit to ccntro island for a picnic con it is possible that the bulld- thr children are divided into tribes mg of a new school would actually fosle festivolat milton in may was recently taken by albert slmson local photographer standing are miss hazel harrison former music teacher at the school who retired this year sandra scott joan schultz leona conn glenna dohefty mary barber lillian shepherd elaine douglas miss marlon hepburn present music teacher janice brudlev jacqueline graham marjorte roc sua crsbtree marilyn cleave gretchen bradley jean muikait mrs jarhcs f evans whoalso taught music at the school at one time second row teddy hewitt peter darlington paul msckenzie claudia milne gail king dianne hil lock patsy wlllson barbara thompson yvonne long iusan foottlr bevercy hyde kerry jcpson wayne pries tommy dobble seated gordon spence bui oates bobby tracey douglas w rigglcsvvorth brian goodlet gall mc- ollvray gloria bain helen muckart jean englebv george gibbs george andrews ross mcgil- vray jack livingstone em batkin max mln rain 81 57 00 74 61 trace 80 61 trace 81 60 46 67 46 78 45 85 51 42 78 85 54 24 07 smoke damage 2000 in scott motors fire st georges picnic at martins park 1 the ringing of the fire siren at two mfhjp wins for oqe oclock last fridov morning y vz jj- st george s sunday school held their annual picnic at martins park on saturdav july 8th a very enjovablc affernoon was spent by all either swimming horse shoe pitching joking part in games and um u laces or jusf taking it easy after brought the fire brigade to arthur norval central peels the na lies and races supper was scott motors ltd where fire i en id finishing with a good pea caused by an overhcoted fluores- sill riding high in the interned- ut nmblr here ire the results ktsby and her mother cent fixture threatened the build- late a licross race norval cen- of the gapies and races p tmilj howell a resident of ttiil peels beat milton and dundas girl fust jauiuuine harland xbbols linglev ii irtfordshlre as dote july 10 july 11 july 12 july 13 july 14 july 15 july 16 average big enrolment at stayat home camp enrolment at the stayathorae camp on monday totalled 324 the unprecedented number of children who are taking advantage of the camp facilities this year sent rec reational director j l self and hu staff on the carch for additional help the camp is jointly sponsor- dons clnplin dianne harrison girt lull bndlc jl in bedell i i gt o ins the xlre a noticed by gordonr- week to take oec the league bowers another georgetown gar- ticership re gimp ihcd of mu- ageman who saw smoke pouring ton from the building it was necessary thursda gme it milton ua h for firemen to chop ava part of one of the touches of the season the ceiling in the garage showroom the hamilton farm team play a in order toget at the charred urn- nujged bnnd of licrosse and doug bers and while not much water was mclean of voimi was a casualty necessary smoke took its toll in suffering a broken shoulder clark the garage and the apartment up- loon and junior beaumont spark- lnjkbj dann maitin stairs which is occupied by the fain- ed the teair to a 93 win with a ily damage estimate is about haines moddjson gardhouse and m sar 2000 tli wliul buildi had clark co troala piece utp as other members of the wo l nulici mi herberts sister mrs r 11 i v r ti tore scott the formor lillna i ut til muint eaion ruth ihirbiit i ilso visiting in england ti u lii1lj marilyn s unes vnn bedell nos 1st beit tobt bobcrt kidd biu hadky bos 2nd jimmj gerrie billy 2nd dick been recently redecorated and it the peels scored an easy ictory three legged race dianne har- wlll be necessarj to decorate itl monday night at their home field uaon and janis bradley gain against dundas when they won 146 j nirmu n mr and mrs scott were in bur- gardhouse and townsend each v arrow race lington for an eenings dancing at scored three and laidliw and han- rlcxo ond joan cna the brant inn wth other members cock two singles were chalked milk bottle contest mrs of the lions club their children ip b parkinson wilkinson mod- ind mis pitton tied for first sandra kiron ind john had gone disn ind hunts p pj l t l ibt r alva fox to gkn williams o spend the night with their grandparen a mr and mrs william ruby the fam ily budgit bird w aa a smoke cas ualty the two family dogs were sick from the smoke but suffered no ill effects i mrs j p reid who has been living in the mcbean house a few doors- up queen street from the garage said she smelled smoke when she went to bed earlier that norval pla in hespeler tomoi io v nilht ind w ii be hots to mil ton next mondiv hnioul hiihos and mr sam pen- ihe present nine manitoba flood relief fund k i6i il campaign for manitoba frjood rllit f lias i nme to anend kiaiid total of sj8g7 80 was con tributed by local and district people through local channels and this has lecn sent to headquarters at win nipeg b treasurer charlcswiuson defor- the iolii fund utii estab for nature study competition and i units will be awarded for spotting different species of birds a trees vftei a stvim the buses vyill bring tilt ni home this afternoon friday night is the liojis camp- fire on the flats at the de vrics farm next monday all the children will be guests at the lacrosse game lishid nnnv had aire idv made do- d activities include itiuus ind it i- believed that s handier ift hikes bible loii1 town s tot i would be well vart- votsjt esent til this infoimatlon riu iinil tillv ap- district school costs go to arbitrat board vir s fno- if is iv ti ibli i is bvlnw vtknoudcl j76j 0a halton milk pioduccrs 50 00 shiuvt uiiitid church it 75 gem ci if leslie 1000 fin il lot 1 2867 80 tno hannu of school costs be- p r frclk evening and had gone through the ulm he five municipalities which ytukue i u win kfcfcls evening ana nuu gone uuuunn me n nv house and looked outside but could lrise norm halton high school bank bowling cup district will o t aibitrntion the assessors of georgetown milton 1 our rinks of doubles from gcor- find nothing wrong bell tel ups rates first since 1927 new rates for telephone service in georgetown will go into effect on july 2nd according to w o mlsener manager of the local of fice of the company the rates have been established in accordance with an interim order of the board of transport commissioners and will apply until a final decision is made on the companys applica tion for a higher rate structure telephone rates are one item in the family budget which has not risen until the present time mr mlsener tells us that the last in crease in rates was made in 1027 since that time there nave been substantial reductions in long dis tance charges particularly for tel ephone calls overseas- complete details of the new rates are contained in a company adver tisement in this issue and are also on file at the main street business office the following tables are a comparison of rate changes for hand telephones the instruments popularly known as french phones present new residence rates rates individual 2 40 3 00 twoparty 2 20 200 rural 175 2 33 extensions 90 100 business individual 3 10 sa twoparty 2s0 3 73 rural 200 283 extensions u5 lis social and personal mis leslie cluk and daughter sac money because of this a motion made by walter blehn and lt col gordon brown to build the new school near stewart- town was lost on a recorded lour of the eight members presi oting for it and the others voting iuainst the ote to built it between sjici side and georgetown carried on a 52 ote col brown criticized the itate- ud and simmin e ieh friday mint of n l pickett a milton oi il s ic i ott the camp member who had said at a previous ill mntiiuu his wnk ind next meotinc that milton had no inten tion of building a central school and is quite satisfied with the pre sent arrangement he said that it was impossible to make any plans at all until it was known whithfl municipalities were thinking chair man o a dills of acton said that unless a central school were to be built he could sec no reason for tha district to continue if three schools are to continue he feels that local buckspanto toronto new manager at roxy esquesing and nassagaweya will benefit the township sold that if the five municipalities would agree to use this basis for school costs this year lt would be satisfactory inson and george wood of norval georgetown hod a total of 212 points twenty above the next high entry teams from miltoo actqn oakvllle and georgetown were in otherwise their petition for a board the mafch the trophy is donated of arbitration would stand a deadline date of july 11th was given for signed agreements to be returned from each municipality acton esquesing and nassagaweya complied with this georgetown council took no action other than to intimate that they might be will ing to pay more than required but not as much as the township asked milton council haye not met since the request was made to complicate the picture bur lington and oakvllle whose county council members voted in favour of the new equalization for 19s1 have served notice of ajipeal on county council these towns are dissatis fied with the amounts they have been assessed and have asked that the matter bp settled before the county judge miss lillian shortill balllnafad has passed the royal conservatory of toronto grade 9 plan6 examina tions and also received first class honours in the grade 3 harmony examinations she is pupil of marjorle c newman atcmit toronto mn is winner stouffville lions car mr h bennett 12 sputhwood drive toronto was winner of the 1930 pontlac raffled by the stouft- v ille lions club at their summer basaar on june 28th mr bennett had ticket no 40173 several geor getown people held tickets on the draw so successful was the draw that the club is qngaggd in a simi lar raffle now and were selling tickets in town today on another pontlac or annual jompetition by canadian bank of commerce the the district playdowni are now ended ond hugh dickie is still going strong in singles competition he has won two games and meets a man from acton tonight for the third round georgetown nad no kick in the doubles and rinks in the intercity competition georgetown is out in front having won two from acton and one from rock wood they go to rockwood tonight for another game mock wedding features shower for edna attken a mock wedding provided plenty of merriment at a cup and saucer shower jield by friends of miss edna altken last thursday evening mrs john barber and mrs vern klrby were hostesses at the former home on normandy boulevard mrs klrby was the bride mrs wallace svvackmmcr of acton the groom and mrs tber marchment the minister for the mock wedding miss altken will be married to michael george on the 20th of this month this is a 12page pafkr mill mr c ot mr and and acton esqucins and nissnstwija cetown lawn bowling club went f iiolidiving it present in a promotion to head of in t will hold their first meeting lomor- to milton on saturday afternoon to walkerton row in milton successfully defend the bankers mr and mrs esquesing has been after a new trophy cup held by the local club cost splitup for some time the the rinks were composed of s t feeling being that the township was faram and duke wilson who won paying an undue share of the costs first moncj with a score of 75 pts last month cojnty council adopted lew mckibbon ind g w mccal- a new equalized assossmont which lum who ware third e b tyers will go into effect in 1931 by vvhichtand fred chapman and ncls hob- ciiatikc of managers at the hv thiatrt will take place this wtck rt buckspan who has man ilid the theatre since ernie trjwford was transferred to king- bou can administer affairs bet- stun earlier this year has received cr than a central body acton ha j c russell niu- of thornhill dr micorkindi said had to make some decision onto and will be leaving the end tnc i building belong of the week i to the public school and will b the new manager is bill hart a needed by them in two years ae- nitive of mindm who has resigned on nas considered sending all their rs mi corkiikilv and miss molly posllon as p of kln- students to guclph when that lima z l z t w guesls mount continuation school to 1 come unless some action is taken c i retire last week iter theotre work mr hart arrived on a building miss maiy amm of new llskcard m town on monday and wlli t ins been visting in town at the home of mr and mrs r grace mivs 3can bedell has returned home after siwndmg several months at arroostook junction nb with hiy aunt mrs george boone mr and mrs frank murfln and i aye wire weekmd visitors at lnvcrhuron beach with mr and mrs walter blehn over full control of the theatre the end of this week during the war mr hart was an instructor with the air force and was on the staff of many training schools across canada holding the rank of flight sergeant his wife and children kathrinc 6 and eliz abeth 3 will be joining him in town whin he secures living quarters new music teacher c r kilgour of gait was hired as music teacher for milton to re place william lethbridge of pius ton who resigned the position ha will be paid a salary of 500 w h clements of milton waf given the contract for painting three classrooms in milton school at a price of 328 publi school staff this photograph of the staff of georgetown public school was taken by ujntonrapncr albert slmson at the end ot the school term posed 1rt front of the building are standing miss norma weatherhcad miss wilma stull miss mildred jeason mrs joseph dwyer miss marion hepburn principal howard wrlgglesworth seated miss may langan miss hazefharrison miss laura scott miss beatrice hume miss marie lindsay mrs james f evans misses langan and harrison retired in june after both had been members of tho staff for forty years in september miss luena campbell and mr harold henry will replace them as staff members ray crichton and vivian clark marry on friday july 14th at norval rev j l self officiated at tha wedding ceremony of vivian kllza- bcth clark daughter of mrs clark and the late john lyons clark and raymond thompson crichton aon or mr and mrs david p crichton of georgetown the bride v ore a white rayon dress trimmed with red polka dots a white straw hat grey coat and grey accessories the couple war attended by mr and mrs richard crichton mrs crichton wearing blud taffeta white straw plctuxa hat and htue accessories after a wedding trip to buffalo mr and mrs crichton will reside on his farm near brampton inst members dine t hilltop lodob erin twenty nine members ot goo town womens institute enjoyed aa outing on thursday when tbay wejit to hilltop lodge irln tar dinner and a game ot cards f