Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 24, 1957, p. 1

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a- r favour raiders to win cham pi o n s h ip t n j it twelve pages georgetown out 1 i what council did i another puwk c at7hsr- ssss ire zoning finalize j anothepuhlic meeting 4s pan ned to allow ratepayers a final say before final action is taken by council on a toning plan for town on monday the planning board met with council to present a re vised toning map which appeared to meet with council approval some changes have been mads in zoning disputed areas with some originally designated asindustrial now zoned as agricultural land the future of these areas will be guided by growth of the town the meeting was marked by sharp criticism by cr alfred sykes who said councils town planning committee should have been first consulted before any general discussion was held by council as a member of that committee he said he was critical of deputy reeve doug sargent ter spending the winter in st who is committee rhmrmafi for petersburg florida their son not consulting his committee claude went to florida last week mayor armstrong said that the to s a few days and drive planning board had been appoint- 1 home u iheal ed to do the job and had quite mr and mrs armand swack- properly brought its report to hamer and son jimmy were here council without prior consultation for easter from ottawa visiting with a committee he likened the with hs parents mr and mrs e board to such bodies as the parks b swackhamer 35 charles street library and cemetery board which and her sister miss hilda erwin are not expected to discuss all 21 victoria ave social and personal mr and lata paul barber spent the easter holiday weekend at their cottage at port carling mrs fred masterman 6 charles street visited her mother mrs j w foley in montreal for the holi day weekend mr and mrs donald rand 24a main st s spent the weekend in picton where they visited with his parents mr and mrs charles rand toronto guests with mr and mrs ernie barnes of ballinafad were her brother and family mr and mrs bert crone and their sons robert and clifford for the week end mr and mrs garfield mcgllvray and family spent the easter week end in wyoming with mr and mrs calvin clark returning home by kitchener they brought little anne heibien home with them for a few days mr and mrs w h kentner 43 queen st have returned home af their decisions with council com mittees til continue to fight for each committee being consulted before a matter comes before council said cr sykes if this isnt a town planning committee nutter what is reeve allen said the matter was too big a one for a commtftr and that the proper procedure was being used with council being considered a committee-of-the- whole cr sykes said he also objected to a public meeting called last fall to hear objections by ratepayers to the proposed bylaw questions were asked and no answers given he said and the fact that ques tions had to be in writing pre cluded any discussion at the meet ing planning board member bob mcmenemy explained that the purpose of written questions was not to curtail discussion but to have a record of proceedings reeve allen suggested that at the next meeting it might be pos sible to have either a tape recorder or a public stenographer and al low people to ask questions with out the formality of writing them cr harrison said he was pre pared to make a decision on the zoning map at the meeting that council is elected to use judge- 1 jeff and danny ment in such matters and he could see no particular need of another meeting cr mcgilvray opined that the public wouldnt attend a meeting and that interest in xoin ing will come later as ratepayers come across individual problems which affect them mayor armstrong said he agreed with both schools of thought and michael armstrong a junior in the port perry bank of commerce branch was home for the holiday weekend with his parents mayor and mrs jack armstrong 23 park view blvd mr and mrs michael szwec 11 church street spent the easter weekend in cornwall with the lat- terasister and brotherinlaw mr and mrs e a matdonald and family and other relatives and friends i mr morris saxe who moved to toronto last year after living in town for many years is enroute home to the city after spending the winter at daytona beach florida he is visiting in new york city for a week with his daughter mrs fichman and her husband brenda lee muckart daughter of mr and mrs john muckart 75 charles street had her second birthday party on april 18th her guests were barbara bobby and leslie burns christine mcnamara barbara whitmee gary and diane george and their mothers mr and mrs clarence heslop read ct had some of their family from detroit with them for the easter holiday visitors included their son clarence jack their daughter mrs charles benda mr benda and children lynn dolores mrs a a matthews braatford has- been visiting in town with her brothers fred arinstrongi 11 me nabb street and joe armstrong 78 guelph street mr and mrs ross duncan joanne and ross jr 74 guelph street spent the easter weekend at their summer cottage at mea- ford mr and mrs wilf brisbois 31 mclntyre crescent had guests from islington on sunday mr and mrs lea vinnels and mr and mrs george hanna claudette cormier of caraquet nb a student at sacre coeur convent ottawa is spending her easter holidays with mr and mrs fred masterman of charles street mr and mrs bert hurley john street spent the easter weekend visiting their son and daughter mr and mrs james clarke new toronto and mr and mrs h hur ley of toronto mr and mrs ernest j mccarthy and their son robert chalk river visited with their son and his fam ily mr and mrs n e mccarthy of 52 hewson crescent for the easter holidays margaret and marilyn daughters of rev and mrs morgan mcfarl- ane market street are visiting with relatives in st anne de belle- vue lachine and montreal for the easter holidays on saturday mr and mrs a h feller 2 emery street had as guests mr and mrs george lake of thornhill mr and mrs merton lake and children john and lor raine from timmins a number of playmates and school chums were guests at a par ty for young tony frost son of mr and mrs john frost 20 maple avenue west last thursday the occasion was tonys- 7th birthday mr and mrs george blyth and their children karen collin and suzanne of waterloo spent the easter holiday with her parents mr and mrs alfred collins of guelph street mrs lloyd gilchrist and daugh ter barbara have been visiting with her parents mr and mrs sun lyon 43 king st e mr and mrs gilchrist moved to cleve land ohio earlier this year weekend visitors at the william cromars 51 maple ave w inclu ded mr and mrs ken morrison sarnia mr and mrs grant scott and family london mr and mrs a scott and family fergus mr and mrs j scott elora mr and mrs frank slimmon and albert mighton fergus mrs r m and mr and mrs kon armstrong bron te mr and mrs r m morrison and murray toronto mr and mrs murray johnson willowdale and mr and mrs ed gowland bramp ton sunnikks wedding w morgai ted at the man united church margaret jane wednesday amr 24th 157 first section emlerson johns tape official in st joins thursday of lughter of mr and mrs john henderson 28 normandy blvdv and varies leon ard son of mr j nd mrs leonard sunnucks 10 ragrer dtive the double ring cervaony took place at 715 pm j mrs george grasby was soloist singing o promise me and til walk beside y and norman laird was organkt the bride wore a ballerina gown of dupont nylon flace and a sequin headdress and fingertip veil she carried a bouquet of red roses gail bradley was maid of honour and tom lee bridesmaid miss brad ley wore bine nylon and miss lee pink nylon they wore matching flowered hats and carried bou quets of pink and white carnations mr hendersonlgaye his daughter in marriage jack sunnucks was his brothers groomsman roy henderson and sill sunndcks bro thers of the bride and groom were ushers 1 fifty guests attended a recep tion afterwards in limehouse mem orial hall mrs henderson receiv ed wearing powder blue taffeta and lace blue accessories and a corsage of pink roses she was assisted by the grooms mother in black nylon and taffeta white accessor ies and a corsage of pink roses for a honeymoon trip to niag ara falls the bride wore a blue tweed suit with white accessories mr sunnucks a provincial paper employee and his bride who is employed in the office at avro will be living at 142 guelph street driver uninjured truck flips over a tftb without serhmt injury friday when his vehicle turned over on number 7 highway near george towns eastern limits the driver ola madsen of rr 2 malton was driving a truck own ed by h w taylor of toronto east on the highway when the ac cident occurred every time the truck pulled out to pass a slow moving car also eastbound on the highway the driver of the car would move his vehicle to the centre of the road making it im possible for mr madsen to get by on one attempt to pass the road hog blocked mr madsens view of a car coming in thef op posite direction in avoiding col lision mr madsen pulled the truck onto the shoulder of the road where it flipped over cst nelson trafford investigat ed the mishap which resulted in an estimated 200 damage to the truck wfhat council did barbers beauty shops wilt close on mondays ten more local businesses win follow the lead of grocers and meat stores in closing mondays and opening all day thursdays 1 council on monday ordered by laws prepared which will govern barber shops and beauty p six of seven barbers and three beauty shops petitioned for the change the beauty shops will be allowed to stag open tuesday nites untd 9 pan in addition to regular store hours ratepayers will soon be receiv ing their tax notices which re quire payment in three instal ments on june 1st august 1st and october 1st the required by law was passed providing for col lecting the municipal taxes asking ifihelowrrnas by which police can bylaw break up gangs hanging around the streets police chairman fred harrison was told by the mayor that pro vincial law has sections covering creating disturbances and the po lice have plenty of scope to take action if there is trouble cr harrison expressed concern with incidents which had occurr ed downtown and reeve allen al so mentioned the problem of hotrodders keeping people awake in the downtown district with late hour noisy cars hockey game tonight that while he could see no par ticular value in a public meeting it would put the council in a bet ter position if ratepayers are giv en a chance to express views be fore legislation is passed wth cr sykes still objecting that he could not vote on a zon ing map which he had only seen for a few minutes it was decided to leave the map on the council chamber wall for a few days for councillors to study and to ar range another public meeting be fore final council action is taken appearing for the soccer club ken priddey and doug gibson were promised improvements at the park including changing the direction of the pitch and rolling the ground large cast comedy music rotary jshowboal minstrels thomas robb 36 orenda employee a georgetown resident for two years and native of scotland tho- matpatoarobbi 38 died at his hdtd98r charles drive on april 16th after a lingering ill ness since emigrating to canada six years ago mr robb had lived in brampton tor four years then in georgetown he was employed at orenda engines malton he was born in clyde bank scot land son of john and sarah peeb les robb attended clyde bank grade school he served during the war with the london scottish regi ment he was a life member of st john dalmuir masonic lodge in clyde bank and a member of malton craftsmen club he was fond of golf and fishing surviving are his wife mamie cowie his parents in scotland and three brothers john and sam tor onto and william in new bron swick rev alex calder of knox pres byterian church conducted the funeral service on friday at the david mcclure funeral home in brampton pallbearers were sam r reid georgetown tom watson alex mckcnzie jack jolly frank simpson george sandilands and james irwin a masonic service was conducted at the graveside hi brampton cemetery by members of credit lodge georgetown with wor master tom nivcn official i rig stiwarttown public health nurse speaks to 4h club the 4th meeting of the stewart- town susies was held at the home of mrs fred armstrong thursday the meeting was opened wit the 4h pledge after which the miniates a talk omiiealth was given by- tile guest speaker mrs jundenon pohue health nujrse ttor button js the ineetiiintwasicon-jtid- prepared the georgetown rotary club transformed georgetown to geor gia last night and they did it with a touch of grease paint and a fast moving minstrel production called showboat produced and direc ted by steamer emmerson and era hyde show boat blends instrumental solos dance routines southern style songs and plenty of laughs to give the audience a taste of dixie that wil not soon be for gotten the cast one of the largest to perform on a local stage gave such a convincing performance that the setting may well be as the open ing chorus suggests on the mis sissippi ralph ursel has charge of the music and is assisted by bill carr who also doubles as endman banjoist cadillac keith barber on the bass fiddle rex heslop jr on drums and mr ursel at the piano round out the very colourful and authentic soun ding dixieland quartet contribu ting to the show from the sidelines are eleanor spitzer makeup john inglis and john van winnsen ligh ting and ralph hawes and bob barber scenery bud bishop is in charge of the property department while bra pearce fred maveal and ralph ursel join him to handle tm publicity the show is opened with a med ley of real southern vintage jtudir ber sung try the intlretast incut- tptuiip drop sandra scott slows the tern po down with up a lazy river only to have it pick up again when moonbeam george glassford real ly lets go with a high stepping ren djtion fit alabamy ball a trio dance team pickaninny dancers comprised of pat hyde gail walker and gaylc little students of the vicky lay school of dancing arc introduced by mr interlocutor john ord for thcutpickamnny dance routine af ter which melody jane dot day sings wont you come home bill bauey cadillac is joined by mandy enid ursel for the very swift flo wing youll never get away contrasted by the following ballad darkness on the delta sung by the choraleers a vocal group com prised of alma tost toots burns ruby rifchie helen hyde norm oconnor chris bishop and ellen burns i the show loses nothing in the second spasm bob mccolgan gord bowers jack muckart bob burns john gunn and jim ritchie form a kick line to start the second half with pretty baby and cadil lac ft disastrous steamer emntar- son kept it rolling by lamenting those wedding bells one of the end men mushmbuth era hyde stags river stay way from my door and an theend- men sing a medley charlie my kockxtbyo melody jane en cores with stormy weather cadillac and the entire cast close out the program with cin dy mobile and as a grand fin ale byebye blues show boat runs into its second performance tonight with a final presentation tomorrow night cur tain time is 8 p m the weather mr editor what an easter weekend every body saying at last and the weatherman is holding his head real high ern batkin date max min rain mon april is 53 23 tues april 16 54 29 13 wed april 17 6 62 38 thurs april 18 58 40 14 fit april 19 sat april 20 66 38 81 44 trace sun april 21 68 55 average 63 38 27 car panel truck collide main stmit a collision between a panel truck driven by jack teat w guelph st and ft car driven by malcolm macmillan 10 elisabeth st resulted itf an estimated liq cttuston occ at the alan dawson dies at glen williams alan edgar dawson 43 died suddenly at his home mountain- view road glen williams on mon day morning he was the proprie tor of alan dawson and co nat ural display creations which sup4 plied decorations for several tor- onto stores mr dawson was born at burks falls and lived in peterborough and toronto before coming to glen williams he served with the can adian army during world war n he was a member of st georges anglican church he jcaves his wife sheila ann mcdonagh a daughter beverley ann 2 his parents mr and mrs a ernest dawson glen williams three brothers harry of london kenneth toronto and donald of bowness alta and two sisters barbara mrs ted howard cains- ville and darrell mrs phil how ard edmonton alta revs kenneth richardson con ducted the funeral service yester day ft the harold c mcclure fun eral home with interment follow ing in greenwood cemetery gear getown oil inti alliance employees party at golf course employees of alliance paper mills had their annual party this year at north halton golf country club on saturday entertainment was in charge of jack merrifleld from toronto who kept things moving at a jlvely clip with his humour novelty contests and disc jockey dance music there were several prizes presented durrhg the evening which concluded with a salad sup per thomas eason headed x a com mittee arranging the evening composed of basilhadley roy norton sr fred engleby percy chaplin noreen forgrave mrs joe louth sylvia paterson and mrs jim collier terra cotta birthday surprise party for r jones on saturday night mr and mrs ray jones had a party at their home to celebrate their wedding anniversary on monday a group of friends got together and went back as a surprise party for mr jones birthday taking several nice gifts the friends also took lunch with them and mrs jones provided a birthday cake friends at the party were mr and mrs doug hurst mr and mrs bob boss mr and mrs stan miller mr and mrs john burst toronto mr and mrs ted gel- fert mr and mrs flenryehraod mrs f schleicher gloria elwood ron elwood lynwood lloyd rcaf camp borden ron spicer reg freeman robert elwood lloyd miller 1a georgetown are oddson favour ites to win an ontario champion ship this year leading tillsonburg pandrieds 2games to one in their intermed iate a playddwn series little tron- ble is anticipated in taking the re maining two games necessary to cop the championship the teams- meet here tonight and back in till sonburg friday after ousting sundndge from further competition raiders ran into some tough breaks in their first tillsonburg game last wed nesday the game was delayed al most an hour when the players bus had engine trouble en route the home team ran up a 4 goal lead before raiders found thier scoring eye andthough they outplayed till sonburg from then on it was too much to overcome blake inglis bud varey and junior beaumont scored for raiders final score 53 watery gam hera spectators at the saturday game here wondered at times if they were watching a performance of the water follies as the teams played a gruelling match on soft ice despite the handicap raiders showed superiority in every de partment gorman robbed rhodes of a shutout late in the final per iod to score the visitors only goal ptashnik and junior beaumont sco red doubles for raiders and ron dixon and blake inglis paired for two goals each being credited with one goal final score 61 shotout monday tillsonburg was held scoreless monday pn their home ice when ron dixon led off a 5goal splurge which ended with two goals- -by- mick fear in- the final stanza blake inglis and jamie cunning ham got credit for the other local goals in a game which was too one sided to provide much excitement for the large crowd of fans who followed the team what council did sewage building tender to rex heslop homes noaoswumts the engagement is announced of vtata lnellajumithi ingle- wood toharovjjk ijftdiv jbgle- woodv- sthej gwmtai young baptists have spring rally here young baptists from several communities comprising the guelph association attended the spring rally i at first baptist church here on saturday there were over 125 people at tending the days program which included a devotional service business session films play and banquet brampton ypu conducted the afternoon devotional in the church following which vicepresident mrs eleanor loker gait conduct ed a business session later in st johns church hall the group viewed a film the higher par don and saw this years drama shield winners stratford present their play release the story of barabas after supper in the baptist church the evening devotional period was conducted by guelph ypu rev frank fetch of kings way baptist church toron to was guest speaker al lacroix preston soloist and paul scott brampton song leader themeof the rally was ambas sadors for christ mrs loker was elected presl dent succeeding doug peck of georgetown in this office other officers are tom davidson chel tenham 1st vicepresident ann llssaman preston 2nd vicepresi dent helen landsborough ac ton secretary ray ollivlef geor getown treasurer minor damage in main street accident an accident of a minor nature oc curred saturday morning when a car coming out of a main street parking space collided with ano- th car travelling north on the street mrs j hhjmter r r geor- getown was coming out of a park ing space on the easternsidep the street near henrys cjotfijbg store- wheh the- ffobrtjuajperl hercat a 1056 mercury caught the rear fender of a northbound car driven by john t watson 96 council on monday accepted a 2172 tender for constructing a chlorinator building and retention tank at the sewage disposal plant awarding of the tender lowest of three received was disputed by crtred harrison who said quite a proportion of the towns business has gone to the rex heslop homes ltd tendering firm his sugges tion that the next tenderer who was some 200 higher be given the job found no support among the other councillors mayor armstrong said that council tries to distribute business equitably where possible among various businessmen but he could recall no case where a tender has not gone to the lowest bona fide local tenderer r- cr harrisons argument that because of the size of the heslop firm they can underbid on small jobs was criticized by reeve al len the biggest firm cant always give the lowest price he said the reeve also pointed out that in the interests of all ratepayers when a tender is called it must be award ed to the lowest bidder providing his reputation is satisfactory j council ordered su radio tower installed by hosek tv at the fire hall the 225 tower will trans mit for the planned 2way police radio system receiving a letter from crown attorney lloyd dingle that hence forth the town will pay a fee for each case in which he appears ma yor armstrong suggested that the town investigate the possibility at the same time of charging he province for use of fhecouncilj chambers as a court room i dont think we will have much luck was reeve allens opinion he said oakville had asked a fee and was told that oakville cases would be tried in milton the mayor expressed agreement with the crown aftcneyridea that it ig wrong for a fee tp be collected only when a com jbjregistered mr inhtelettei

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