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twelve pages goociotowa ontario wefcraeaclay august 17th lfass twelve pages building boom skyrockets to v two months aa unprecedented building boetn la georgetown baa aaea building per mit rrilrreantlnf ovr a million and a half dollar issued la leas thaa two the saw towa engineer douglas whhtea who aa alao succeeded ceo adaau aa the building laapeetor lanwd permits la july during kit brat month la office mulling lifloam to date la august sno- their jtflo100 ha baeausoad permit faea lor tkla building will add a attaeble amount to the towa treasury a charge of 400 la mad for blbmf valued at 1300 to 1000 what coumcil did still hop hisliwy wuuiurs this year the snails pace profreaa of hlgh- wsy resurfacing and widening came aaother atep closer monday night when council paued a motion which officially asks approval of the dcpt of highway for the widening and alio to ahare so per cent of the coal such approval u hoped for within a week and the proposal must then go to the municipal board for their ap proval of the town debenture issue for the rsprnditurr town engineer douglas wilson had interviewed the hlghwsys department last week snd reported thsl plans have been prepared prior to advertis ing for lender for the work and ten der can be called as soon a the nec essary approval is received from queens park the resurfacing has been drleycd since early spring when it first ratnr on the councils agenda by a series ol delays caused by the large amount of red tape necessary in dealing with several government departments meanwhile some of the preliminary work has been done including culling down severs isrge trees which rsri to be removed for the widening a suggestion by the police chief to require the left front wheel of a veh icle to be against the curb when par king was turned down by council with only police chairman walter gray and cr thoe lyons voting for the motion it is the chiefs idea that it la dan gerous tor car to park by crossing a lane or traffic or to back into angle parking spaces downtown councillors nowever decided that it is often sen sible to allow this especially when delivery trucks are unloading on main street and a bylaw would be compli cated to enforce if exceptions were made a closer check will be made on buildings under construction with town engineer douglas wilson who is alao building inspector asking coun cil to insert an advertisement in this issue of the herald pointing out per mlt regulations and the fact that a permit card must be prominently pos ted on a building under construction a bylaw prohibiting parking on the aouth aide of church street from main to market became law after its third reading cr harry hale op posed the motion another bylsw which will limit speed in school sones to 29 mile par hour passed its first two readinga tea dollars for 1000 to tsjooo and fifteen dollar over tsooo t july and august amount to 3700 previously when the town had a sep- arata hbg inspector ha received a commission at three quartan of the permit feet with the engineer a inspector the towa treasury receive the full smeual if the praseat rata of town growth eoallbuce j065 will sac at leaat twtee as nuach building as fast year when total permits were slightly over a million and a half dollar this year to data permits have baaa taken out for a total of tumubb aside tram oas factory and one eemeaereial structure the whole 1165 total la for housing a permit was is sued in june for the plant of varten aeeoelalea being constructed oo rlv er drive which will be over 100000 the commercial structure is aa addi tion to helton cooperative supplies which will coat over 10000 the 13x000 water reservoir for the town is included in the july figure extensive subdividing by a number of contractor has skyrocketed build ing figure in the two year finns such as glatt bros pacholok roman sn sunbeam deleney dov and swanek broa have coma in from out side to build in the cloverdale sun beam and newson districts locally ucnally construction ken meers llswes snd nelson hamilton cod miction and fobert construction have build bouses in various parts of town with mcnslly developing s sir- ly large district near the park delrex developments have swung into action this month and have takrn out the first m permits in what prom lsed to be the towns large subdivis ion rex heslop head of the comp any slso hss his own large home un der construction swsnek bros who srr building in llrwson manor scroti the vslley from the smith and stone plant bsve permits issued in july for 78 houses many of which are nrer- ing completion 1w4 building permits what council did subdivision restrictions plumbing licences law two of the moat important items of municipal legislation la year quie tly became law on monday whoa georgetown council passed third rea dings to a subdivision bylaw and a bylaw providing lieeneee for plumb er the subdivision bylsw ends palmy days for contractors who will hence forth have to provided 40 per cent industrial and commercial property in their subdivisions supply roads sanitary sewers sidewalks water- mains and street signs storm sewers if necessary and a s per cent engin eering fee subdlvider will alao have to depos it money or post bonds to cover all costs of services before proceeding with any building the plumbing by law requires plumber to be licenced and their work inspected by the county health unit with cancellation el a licence if a plumber violate provincial regula- council gave two readings to a by- law which would grant a franchise to anthony gas and exploratolne ltd an aetna company which wishes to supply natural gas to georgelowb and other hiww town tt fa ule second such hyuwjrir vious onchadicsting similar- approval ior halton naturatges co the thv eafih school fries rittimitfe oa visit visiting with mr sod mr joseph carter over the weekend were mr price end son denial of wrexford heights scarborb and bar mother mr jones and motherinlaw mrs price from northampton knglmd ifys jones la the elder sister of mr carters schooldays friend sad it has been over forty year since they saw each other so there was a lot of reminiscing both ladle were delayed in coming to canada oa account of the dock strike at liverpool fnglsad thay were on ship ten days then seat by coach and finally sailed from south hampton they both think canada a wonder ful country also visiting were mr and mrs carters two dsugbters from bramp ton mr and mrs walter nibble and mr and mr harry mccandleas 11he wither mr editor compared to hasel hurricane coa- j ale was mild the rainfall of lust over v lnehee was leas than half ahsaav v hut of rain that accompanied hasel jast october both maximum nd-rnibiauoetern- a in this weeks summary are exactly normal average for the nsonib w august the rainfall of 411 is early itt inches above normal for vie whole month era bathim dele max mia rain august 74 44 august 0 82 47 3 august 10 81 83 m august 11 81 08 august ii s3 68 august is 87 80 303 auigust 14 so 8009 huge water reservoir to hold half million gallons averaee fihid 1m milton court two local young men paid fines of 40 and coata when th5wer convic ted tn msjlstrsles court at 111 ton wednesday of using obacene language in a public place mattitrate k u kanftdon heard the charge which vu laid by georgetown police after an incident the previous friday on georgetowns main st what council did january 18000 february 41000 march 3000 april 43300 may 07 100 june 17200 july 72000 august 438000 september 140000 october 31000 november 035000 december 24000 1556500 ims building permit january 32000 february 83000 march 182000 april 230000 may 152000 june 238000 july 1003825 august 678100 s258z225 weds in copenhagen a georgetown soldier who has been overseas with nato forces since msy ibm was married la copenhag en denmark on july 20th the ceremony was performed in st albsns anglican church copenhag en by the rev dr t r croxall wedding principals were alice wima maria hansen daughter of mrs enu hansen and the late hans hansen of soborg copenhagen and albert wilf red carter son of mr and mrs albert carter 56 king street georgetown the groom who was first stationed at antwerp belgium when he went overeaa is bow oa the headquarter staff at fort henry in sorest ger many rosafe farm barn destroyed by fire a familiar landmark oa no 7 high way bear the brampton cpr crossing wu raxed in a spectacular fire mon day morning loss was estimated at 50000 when the main barn and mukahed of roo tle farms containing tons of straw and feed was destroyed henry tea den 13 son of one of the farm employees saw smoke pour ing from the barn vents and warned three men working la the bam then called brampton tire department a herd of- prise hnliteln cattle and sev eral pieces of farm machinery were moved from the parrlbefojce the blase got out of control a eemhlne tractor and most of the milking equipment were lost fire men poured tons of water oa the nearby farmhouse to prevent the blase from spreading when strong winds hurled sparks and burning de brls onto the root mix plant location stirs angry residents two residents in the south main st district voiced objection st man days council meeting to s resdymlx plsnt which has located in the dis trict snd asked whsl could be eipec ted in future it is becoming increasingly diffi cult to live in our area said john bennett with the roar of trucks go ing 40 to so miles sn hour all hours of the day and night and on sundays too my boys hsve been almost struck oa two occasions wbst are the reg ulations governing the business were not the only two said s w orr a former town councillor i could get 25 nsmes on s petition from south msin i know there is no ton ing bylsw snd when one is psased it wont sffect the plsnt but couldnt it he kept from getting bigger id hrsitsteaputtlng restrictions on any industry growing ssid dcputy- rreve norton mr norton alao ex plained that the readymix plant is using town property for losding trucks under a reclprocsl agreement where the town is using part of the comp anys property while working on the water reservoir 1 feel sorry for you said cr harry hale but every district hss its prob lems i live on ontario st near the smith tt stone plant and we are bo thered at times too by industry which haa encroached on a residential area mr hale ssid the deputstion hss s legitimate complaint against sundsy noise the police committee was ss- ked to check on this and also on pos- sible speeding mr bennett said ihst in toronto and montreal ready mix plants psy a special fee for using municipal roads snd council asked the town clerk to check on this informs- tion mayor armstrong explslncd that at present a toning bylaw is being pre pared by town planning consultants for council to discuss and that such a bylaw is long overdue up to the present however he said there is nothing which can pro hibit an industry locating anywhere mr orr suggested that when a fac- tory is going to locate neighbouring residents should be asked for an op inion dealing with a request made last week for building a patio on hie pro perty at the joseph st orchard blvd comer which would contravene the building bylaw council expressed re gret that they could not help mr sanderson and that he would have to restrict the width of any such proj ection to 49 ft which is all the bylaw allows it happened i john irwin 107 main st n found out about mutldea the hard way on hla vacation and hu a do tort certificate to prove it ur and lira irwin and their chil dren mae and pat apent their time at crow lake marmora ur irwin wu determined that he would catch a mtulde he had all the naeatary equipment and ipent every mr mrs alvirt teeter livifts t port credit ob saturday aiifutt u at 130 pjn a very quiet weddtni was solenv sifted at the presbyterian manse by fcev alex calder elvira brockiebana palmer daugh ter of urv t urocklebank and the late ur brocklebank streeuviue be came the bride of alvin d c teetrr son ol lira h teeter and the late ur teeter of shelburne the bride waa gowned in orchid lace trimmed with net walti unglh with matching hat and mittem her cortafe was of white orchids her lis ter mrs norman ituasell street vl lie attended her wearing a soft shade of blue lace net trimmed with matching flower hat white cloves and shoes her corsage was pink feathered car nations mr russell was the grooms- roan after the ceremony mr and mis teeter left on a motor trip to north ern and kastcrn ontario they will live at 1252 centre ltd port credit terra cotta attend convention in cincinnati obio mr and mrs david sims attended a convention in cincinnatti ohio with international association of svintlng howe craftsmen staying t the netherlands plaza hotel also drupped in on friends mr and mr ccurgc mclvor at london ontario mr hud mifltiletnn was a tutor with mr ami mrs j russell on sun day mrs cori on wrights sister motor ed up from new york last week for a vikit mr and mrs roy guest and sons david snd douglas have moved into the house vacated by the macrcai mrs a pctchs son was up for a few days holiday unda puckering of glen williams spent a few days with her grandmo ther mrs r puckering miss emma james of guelph was also a guest we are sorry to hear that ur frank mczwick is very ill at the preaent time we hope he will soon be feel ing better- mrs john donovan has been on the sick list and wc hope she will soon be well again birthday greetings are in order for ronald elwood who had a birthday last week as euttb of gwtmuntnt fmjmto epeaditiire for a ttew wuair4ervoir and erteaion to the pimt jtfo will be biried iofr wfcfea it u civ plahed any raufvayer who atahu to aea what it look like might wul take a trip down to tha tower end of ualn street in the next week or two amoainaaied by town evginer douglas wilson aba herald editor did to last week and was aaaaaed at bow the tojolrafaby bat efasjajfd la the few short we ski sine the dunkcr cotittruettob co of kuckenr was awarded an tfttooo eoatraet for eoev slructing the rtfrvelr and pump- housc which will ratly an eanaaded water aupniy aytsieai tar georgetown old and new boujuuriea the reservoir is use second uajo change in use towns water aystann in ten yera at uut time uw old spring fed open reservoir supply eource at kilverrrk was replaced by a deep well drilud on property formetiy ow ned by ccdarvale tchool uore than a year ago it was realised that use one well could not supply demand la fut ure aa lnduatrtal and doefteatic con sumption was far nreeding eves the moat optimistic eatimates the town council began planning the new sys tem in 1004 and when delrex devel opments bought up large tracts of farm land which has since bern in corporated in georgetowns boundar ies greater quantities of water be came imperative a second well is befog drilled in the same district and water will be pumped from the two wells into the 500000 gallon reservoir then distri buted by another series of pumpa in to the towns water mains the reservoir approximately twelve feet high is partially completed huge quantities of concrete are being poured by the dunkrr co and when it is finished the huge reservoir will be completely sealed in covered over silver wood mr and mrs harry norton and children are staying with ur and mrs w r norton and over last week end they visited friends in bala urs a waghorn of san antonio teias and mrs ii hansen of wheat- ley are visitors with ur- and mrs r corbett mr and mrs ernie miller have re turned from a weeks trip down east recent visitors with mr and urs era balkin were janet kidnte of kv- crrtt and miaa violet clait of tor onto mrs florence lock and dennis of toronto spent the weekend with mrs lacks brotherin law and sister mr and mrs george burt stewarttown two new families we1xomedto village a welcome is extended by our vll- lsse to ur and mrs ii ucafee and their family also a welcome to air and urs lawr and family confratulatlons to mr and mrs e hodge on the very nice addition to their home mr and mrs morris cook jun tas humphreys with the wee baby slrls were in the vtllase visiting the neighbours and of course the wee ctrl sot a treat deal of admiration roma farrafher ha spent several weeks with jean corley jean went to toronto when she returned home for a holiday with roma and her fsm- hy mrs w huffman and her family have returned home after spending the holidays with mr and mrs cecil smith georsetown community swimming pool penahaw llsr the farm is owned by argentine cattle breeder hector astenfo who purchased its few years agofeoro tariotuel board is having a hearing armstrong bros tits construction b teorgetowa tomorrow oo uug7hrm moved to an adjoining farm bek side list cm tracks at that thac georgetown lions dub 800000 boy scout ladles anx 34500 milk bottle collection meclur 1755 grade chapel st school 407 wiuiiwiiw ana peat r rli fee e1tuo i on day la futile attempt to landtme- chlb s w of these mammoth apeefmens little howard wrigglesworth school 2000 chapel street school iom tlsiehsll game lions vs rotary 61ot jim tumbull mim branch 120 canadian legion 50000 did he realise that it was a case of whos the hunter on the last day before their retain to town hvwat swimming a large uuskje swam by and bit aba la the lag and it we no playful nip the wound took seven stitches to closes with earth and seeded down with grass only evidence of the eeautrve- tioa will he a puupkeoa and office whldf will be located beside the reservoir the dwtribntvw will be made by three vertltu turbine pump which eaa he operated singly er ha units to keep aa uafslllng source of water circulating at the proper pres sure while the duaker co works on the reservoir and pumphouse cornish construction which was awarded the eoatract for laying water mains it also hard at work ea this end of the project a 30 lack mala haa been laid up the aaapeaad part of maple ave to he 7 highway rrem here a is inch uals will go elesg the highway to the delrex district sad 13 inch aula serosa the berth part of the deealaiea saed house property up idgln street and under the cnb tracks to bosetta street snd jeha 8tret where it will serve the present industrial section of the tewn snd the large housing sub division on the former llewson prop erty the system waa designed by mr roberta of the philips and robert en gineering firm which alao designed the deep well system ten years ago leave town work staff moving to vic harbour kmployrd with the town works staff for several years matt lawr retired on pridsy kellow worker had a get together with him and made a preaea- tation of a table lighter eipreealag best wishes for a happy life in his fu ture borne mr snd mrs lawr who have been living at 53 kdith street are planning to move to victoria harbour where they purchased a house last year they will be leaving town before the end of the month attrr their marriage mr and mrs lawr lived first in the city of toronto then moved to the 7th line georgetown in 1013 where mr ibwt worked for sam hurst in his quarry and later for il p lswson they went west to saskatchewan re turned to georgetown and later lived in cheltenham before coming back to town again ceobcetowh owls win ball oamb last sreek georgetown girls softball team played in acton and won 1310 tonight they are playing a return came here in the park and hope to re peat their win social and personal nwi j t064m mrs janet mogridge of regius mr and mr ernie rawson david spent severs dsys in town with her and mary snd mrs verjil rawson cousin mrs ernie rawson t mr and mrs dennis brown park view blvd have returned from a weeka vacation in picton mr and mrs maurice hillock and family with mr don ellison motored to lluntaville last week mr and mrs harold ourien of maple avenue motored to rochester and buffalo over the weekend patsy bsrrager is attending the un ited church camp at mirimachi near port elgin this week mr and mrs frank tetch charles street have as their guest miss linda munro of toronto their aiece mr and mrs jack malcolm gail and douglas have been holidaying at north bay lake nipissing for two weeks mr and mr jim gambell and fam ily of glen williams have been holi daying at their cabin in couingwood for two weeks mr donald g lswson usa of lindsay waa home for the weekend with hla parents mr snd mrs walter lawson stewarttown miss marie synnott acton who manages the ovenette bakery has been on s three weeks motor trip to msnltoulln island montreal and through the states mr and mrs terry bludd and son michael and glennwright hillock vis ited with their grandmother mrs a wright who is holidaying with her brother in brougham mr and mr wellington wluelt their daughter peggy wylie and granddaughters lynn wylie and el aine robinson and their friend betty brown brampton spent last week st waaaga beaeh mr and mrs j b macgulivray and danny spent their holidays la corn wall returning on tuesday accomp anied by the formere sister sirs pet harrington and twins borden and jan- et lynn of cornwall whs will spend a week with them corporal bui campbell of the rcmpwhr has been three years at yellow knife was in town a few days en route to ottawa bill has been cho sen for special duty at the canadian national fitubttjun jit john b campbell sad miss margaret camp- stall new seats la the side adiabga bell aceesapajued him to ottawa us theatre s motored to rochester recently where they spent several day mr and mrs bernard shruhaola janice and david spent their holidays this year at orillia where they have a cottage for a week mr and mrs tom niven their children lois david and bruce have been holidaying at lions head on the bruce peninsula for two weeks mr snd mrs fred kennard helen and fred have been on a motor trip to parry sound and district for their holidsys x mrs philip goddard and her daugh ter iynda from north vancouver are visiting with their cousin mrs john murdock main st- mr and mr herb hughe are home again after visiting for two weeks la eastern ontario they were in vbocsiu vtllr with her sister mrs d a thomp- son snd with nephews and nieces mr sad mrs miller jeffrey st oak leaf and mr and mrs paul collins at oahawa mr and mrs leigh bradbury and daughter sharon riverview crescent motored to fort william via the state they visited with mrs e welch and mlaa lea walkerlon mrs bradburys mother and sister mr bradbury went from there by train to horuepayae where he visited with his parents for a tew days roxy gitemascope installed soon cinemascope is coning to george towns roxy theatre yesterday the firm which will be installing the wide screen in the the atre owned by bill leslie were here taking measuremenasin preparation tar the work which is hoped to be completed by labour nay the screen will be 33 feet wide and mm feet high and will enable the local theatre to abow scene of the top movie like a star js bora and the robe which have tut been releav asd in nennsl screen able and have only played theatres equipped with tiaerdi mr leslie is ahw planning to i mgi2 xq icimssfw a 1 l j v c