Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 25, 1957, p. 1

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fourteen pages okmkwtown ontario wedncspay september 25 1957 rust section b georgetown youth killed instantly when cars crash headon at barrie the weather lr editor just a reminder that this good weather naay change soon because last year we had the first snow on september 20th ern batkih date max mln rain arthur john mcguiganc 22 year old son of mr and mrs arthur mc- guigah 16 john street west died early sunday morning as the result of injuries sustained in a head on collision a few miles north of bar rie on no 11 highway seriously injured and taken to r r hospital in toronto was the driver f v era batkin i of the fatal ca john pickles of norval the accident occurred at about 230 aunts the driver of the other car is also- in serious condi tion- in orillia hospital police were unable to gain a statement from either driver explaining the cause of the crash both cars were total ly wrecked both of the local men had atten ded the stock car races at foot- crest speedway earlier and had de cided to mate the trip to north bay after returning to georgetown and taking a third man robert ed wards to his home at 10 murdock street both men in the pickles car j iwerfe- engaged to be married and j were travelling to the home of mr i mcguigans fiance at north bay the members of the municipal j funeral was conducted yester- j day in knox presbyterian church men sept 16 73 so tufes sept 17 71 4t wed sept 18 72 40 thurs sept 19 72 43 12 fi sept 20 73 65 03 sat sept 21 82 60 16 sun sept 22 65 56 03 average 73 52 34 what council did station disposal mart school site oh council tour weds brampton pc council met in special session on saturday afternoon the purpose of the meeting was for council members to familiarize themselves with town properties with a view to having a first hand knowledge of what might be needed by way of extensions in this fast growing town after the reading of the minutes and aw outline of the tour mem bers first visited the new pumping station and were shown the intri cacies f this fine public utility not only does millions of gallons of water pass through this pump ing station but each gallon re corded in a log book and a record of every hours consumption is ta bulated the efficiency and clean liness of this new building is cer tainly a credit to the works depart ment the next point of call was the sewage disposal plant where the council members were made aware of the increasing necessity for a more taptodate and larger plant while everything possible is being done to treat the sewage intake it is a problem to control at peak periods the new chlorinator is in complete operation and is assising to a great extent the previous wa ter pollution the delegation next visited the townowned property adjacent to james street ft he old waterworks property considerable study al though far from being finalized is being given to a new school site in this area it could be possible also that the proposed new hospi tal might locate to the rear of this district people at would plowing match mir and mrs spencer wilson it r 2 norval have just returned from the worlds ploughing match which was held in peebles ohio their daughter jeanie accompan ied them as did mr and mrs f c shipp of essex others from the district attending were mr clare robertson and mr and mrs george swans from milton mr and mrs anderson mayl streets- ville mr and mrs stan hall mpp for halton had been on an extended motor trip through the west and returned home by way of the ploughing match harness races kins shows features at georgetown fair what council did sykes claims semidetached homes are contrary f 0 building bylaw believing that georgetowns bail- it is written said the mayor poln- ding jpyhvw is being broken by bunding of semidetacbediaouses in delrex cr alfred sykes spoke strongly at mondays council meet ing and suggested council obtain legal advice on the question cr sykes expressed concern ab out an article he had read in sat ting out that in another section of town a four family house has been built on a 66 x xto lot the bylaw doesnt specify how many family units can be in a dwelling said reeve stan allen and its time council took some interest in this a brampton pouce constable and his bride are pictured at the reception which followed their weddinxj in union presbyterian j said mayor armstrong church john leslie campbell is the son of mr and mrs william campbell aaarkdale his wife edith isabel is the daughter of mr and aars w a ostrender r r 4 georgetown and is an employee of the brampton municipal office new meat store plans to open on thursday sept 26 i closed for several weeks while property and the old railway bed undergoib renovations the form- be used as a service rowd these er clejiv me market wi re are things that council might have tomrrow unde new manage- to deal with in future and a look at things as they are will keep th store wil operated by bet- council well informed ter meats a new firm recently for- finalizing a full afternoon the mod wn opened its fir store on i council took a look at the old sil vercreek reservoir property dur ing the hot summer weather when the water supply was taxed to its limit it had been suggested that perhaps the old reservoir niight again be put into operation as a storage tank while council had no official thoughts on the matter it was felt that this property should be kept intact and any move to dispose of il should be vigorously opposed social personal st georges square guelph thc firm intends to open a number of other stores in towns and small cit ies in this district dave brubacher a young native of kitchener who has had six years experience in thc retail meat business will manage the george town store he was formerly cm- ployed with a wellknown kitchen er store central meat market hotter meats will deal mainly in moats and dairy products and ad vertises baby beef as a store spec ialty thc first 200 customers on each of the next three days will re ceive gifts during the stores re- acquaintcd opening big show will be in full swift next week after a years planning george towns- annual fan fair will be in fullvswing next weekend october 4th and 5th big feature of the 1961 fair wu1 be the harness races where increa- sed prize money will bring some of ontarios finest horses to the wire there will be two races two heats each a 228 class and a freeforall the starting gate will be used also featured will be the return of the king shows with their var ious rides for young and old there will be games and refreshment booths galore and the midway will be in full swing on friday night if you want to browse around the halhand see the exhibits in a leis urely sort of way be sure to come to the hall on friday night there wjll he displays from the public schools competitive exhibits of la dies work domestic science fruit flowers and vegetables however the show proper will get under way saturday morning with outstanding livestock shows poultry lawn show light and heavy horses farm implements dealers will also have a big dispay of the latest farm machinery vince mountford will again em cee the show and the officers and directors are as follows honorary presidents mayor jack armstrong stan hall mpp presi dent spencer wilson first vice president wilfrid bird second vice president robert cunning ham treasurer percy cleave sec retary trevor williams honorary directors mrs herb cleave frank petch herb cleave ken mcmillan craig reid t h price w g marshall w c cun ningham george leslie board of directors and associ ate directors john bird mac alex ander thomas brownridge jim ffisher ken ella oliver hunter graydon chester garfield mcgil vray nelson robinson vers arch er len coxe keith wan win cromar lloyd fisher murt allison jack williamson k c lindsay val stein denney charles maurice residents of georgetown and dis- hall tuesday evening miss sergio wbrownridhowton trict were fortunate indeed to have who was sponsored by the business f zden fo4tw and miss mae lhe honour of lislening to miss usa and women c js sergio of woodstock vermont speke on world affairs particularly 52ts i mrs r h wright is hostess church wa mrs r h wright 24 charles st was hostess for the regular meet ing of group s of the womans as sociation of st johns united church last wednesday afternoon mrs walter brownridge presided and based her devotional on matth ew chapter 5 stating prayer is the soul of religion and gratitude u the hallmark of a christian she closed with prayer a short business period followed mrs j kirk wood gave a reading the old wood stove which brought back some pleasant mem ories mrs ian ritchie offered her home for the october meeting with vrs a m nielsen as conven er miss hazel harrison thompson were conveners for a de licious lunch and mrs morgan mc- i when she spoke in karlanc moved a vote of thanks to those who had contributed to thc mciling urday s toronto daily star whienff the reeve pointed out that popu- reported that 350 new semi-detach- lation concentration is resulting ed houses will be built and also from people converting basements took exception to the article saying i into apartments adding to geor- the houses would be constructed getowns school problems in the delrex survey near george- j is mr hesiop going to be allow- town led to rexone delrex on his own quoting the building bylaw cr i queried cr fred harrison ac- sykes claimed that delrex lots are jeeording to the original plan all being resubdivided and do not i ue r land has been built on comply with the provisions lor 50 the longer the plan takes the foot frontage and a minimum area longer our hands are tied he of 5000 square feet two houses remarked and criticized the fact are being built on a 75 foojl f ron- ft a representative of the del- tage lot he said jrex firm is a member of the plan- i havent read the toronto pap- j ning board er hut i assume the 350 houses p harrison drew deputy reeve referred to are those proposed in sargents ire with his statement the area of the sykes tool plant i i dont like the reflections on this an- tne planning board said the depu ty most of the delays in adopt ing zoning have been caused by council and not by that board cr ern hyde expressed agree ment with cr sykes in his stand i voted against those 37 semi detached houses and i believe they are contrary to our present build- nouncement is somewhat premat ure as council has not released this land for building and i would sug gest we reserve a discussion until the zoning bylaw comes before council the mayor gave his opinion that until the town has zoning enforce ment of any such regulations is g hylaw he said doubtful the building inspector mclntyre crescent was original- is in charge of issuing permits for y laid out for single dwellings bouses and apparently does not said cr sykes and since then lots feel that semidetached houses con- have b reregistered if delrex travene the building bylaw he con- j j i puts 300 houses on 200 lots our tni not saying our bylaw is perj planning is going to be feet and it must be interpreted as i thrown way oat of line brilliant speaker lisa sergio business womens week visitor honours in music exam mrs mary shevlin erieau has been visiting with mr and mrs steve nome mountainview road for the past week mrs shevlin is mrs norries sister mr and mrs d lesswing and son donald and mrs m lesswing st of eden ny were recent cal lers at the home of mrs j w ad ams and daughters 31 church st mr and mrs clarence reid of victoria bc attended the reid livingstone wedding recently and have been visiting with mr and mrs hugh reid and other friends before returning home mr and mrs r ursel lee and denise of 15 orchard blvd have recently returned from a motor trip which took them to winnipeg where they visited with many rela tives and friends guests recently vacationing at valley view cabins huntsville in cluded mr and mrs norman sny der also mr and mrs william damage 40 when cars collide on highway damage amounted to over 400 1 when a car driven by frank toirk- ens or brampton collided with the rear end of a car driven by hugh wylic glen williams jast friday i night at about 830 the accident pupils in their occurred on no 7 highway oppo- midsummer practical examinations site thc hollywood house norval of the royal conservatory of music i both cars were travelling east on mr and mrs tom ferguson and toronto held in guelph the thc highway towards brampton no their son lam 12 market street i nameof roberta hawes who recei- injuries resulted from the collis- have been holiday for two weeks ved honours was omitted roberta ion which was investigated by cst last week jn reporting results of miss yvonne mcenery rn the bruc m harding and margaret guelph spent the weekend with bradley harding mr and mrs- gordon king her sister on churchill crescent at tallyho inn near huntsville rev morgan mcfarlane officia ted at the baptismal service on sun day morning when kathrine gail daughter of mir and mrs thomas j armitstead was baptized mr and mrs r f welton 24 queen street spent the weekend with mrs weltons parents mr and mrs h b mcadam in font- hill her sister miss ruth mcadam of hamilton is visiting the wcll- ons for a couple of days this week mr and mrs fred mcnally 37 market street their son bill and daughter mrs paul barber spent a few days in rochester ny last week where they visited with mr and mrs marvin goldblatt and mr is the daughter of mr and mrs ray andres of the milton detach- ralph hawes 14 mill street i ment opp- glen takes softball prize beats mill in double header percy clark clarence knox church on communism and womens place sinclair in world affairs she spoke with spence brilliance wit and knowledge and lay directors mrs don lind- one could easily see how she attai- sav i y president mrs mac ncd the title the golden voice of alexander 2nd vice president shir- jley brennan secretary jean rud- margaret hyndman presld- 1 de na superintendent char- lisa sergio district baptist young people convene norval rome i miss lenttof thc international business andtrofessional womens clubs i was also a guest and spoke brief- ly on this being business womens week mrs margaret ashdown director of the coleman lamp company and lptiitednations liai son officer introduced miss sergio the christian reformed church choir delighted the audience when they made their first pubile appea rance in georgetown singing two groups of songs the choir master is jan schcnkr of stewarttown and thc fortyfive members of the choir are drawn from georgetown and district mrs arthur suddaby pre sident of the club was chairman lotte mccullough social convener mrs graydon chester directors mrs bert gilmer mrs frank petch mrs jack williamson mrs gar field mcgilvray mrs sam mile- ham mrs win cromar mrs percy cleave mrs thomas brownridge mrs spencer wilson mrs vera archer mrs jim fisher airs wil frid bird mrs maxine ellerby mrs val stein mrs john bird mrs frank wilson mrs robert cunningham mrs ken ella mrs thomas giffen mrs lloyd fisher elsie bird mrs bob lawson mrs keith webb mrs george burtr mrs oliver hunter mrs ken mc millan mrs don wingrove engagements thc engagement is announced of dorothy joyce daughter of mrs william arthur denham and the late mr denham to reginald mel ville reynolds son of mr and mrs r m reynolds the marriage will take place at 230 pm on satur day october thc twelfth in cal vary united church london ont thc engagement is announced of lengthy discussion on enforce ment of a plumbing bylaw locally coleman who have returned to tor- clinton herrington mr herririg- onto after spending two weeks ton who is mrs mcnally s brother with their daughter mrs pete hun- is recuperating after an eye opera tor tion roxanna sweezie daughter of on monday september 9th lin- mr and mrs lloya sweezie 34jda hyde daughter of mr and mrs i of an mrs james crich- park ave celebrated her second william hyde celebrated her cfv the marriage will take party recently j enth birthday with a party at hcrlp in st johns united church birthday with guests were neil wilson sharon home her guests were pat hyde and danny berg kelly robinson j mary mcclinflockerika wade el- bonnie and stephen ford barry and brlan james donnie debbie and lenny thibeault an american couple- on their ho neymoon were recentvisitors with mr and mrs tom van sickler 43j shelley st they were rev clif ford mcwhorter an episcopalian minister in khoxvule tennessee and his bride the former dorothy van sickler the new mrs mc whorter who is mr van adders niece is a graduate of the naming school at st joseph hospital in iuejpa and has been aurmlnc in north carolina len biehn carroll faraell fran ces linton edith baumgartner margaret hadiey elizabeth hay alary copland iheather allen lau rie hyde and her sister debbie last saturday debbie hyde dau ghter of mr and mrs william hyde queen street celebrated her ninth birthday with a party at her home her guests were mary har low mary hay peggy perkins ma ry baumgartner elisabeth hay lxhela hodder sharon puckering catharine lnird mary mcclintock erika wade mary hall pat hyde laurie hyde and her sifter linda the ftlen williams soft ball team had to come off the floor twice to baptist young people from gait sweep a double header from prov- preston stratford kitchener incial mill on sunday and take theguepi acton brampton and geo- industrial league championship rgctown churches comprising the games to 1 a crowd of about 300 guelph association met at camp witnessed the twin bilfin the clen norval last weekend for their an- ended with public- works and f- lacrossc ground which produced retreat f p some fine ditching by gib telford the lhemc for hc weekend gathcd to suggest amendments to the anrimcwcrghegicntcrin was for christ and hisj bylaw at council meeting monday chrr slax stafford church with rev ray costerus of i a request for enforcement of the the provincials lad a two run acton baptist church the theme bylaw was made last week by a cushion going into the last half of speaker the bible study was ta group of plumbers and at that margaret frances daughter of the the seventh until stafford hit a kcn y rcv a j barjter douglas time it was discovered that the by- late mr and mrs william deans home run scoring kemshcad ahead peck georgetown and george law regulations are vague in its to andrew alexander crichton f him to put the home team uker gait were the directors a reference to licence fees for resid- 1 back in the game they went on forincr gccrgetowner ray ollivier cnt and nonresident tradesmen i to edge the mill 32 when bud hai- cam elliott lake to attend j cr fred harrison said he could nes scored thc winning run on a hc trcat not favr the county health unit pass ball telford went the route il was thc tnrd strai year that as the licencing body and that the plumbing licencing still under council discussion on friday october the eleventh mr and mrs harry allen geor getown wish to announce thc en gagement- of their eldest daughter barbara june to mr dick storch georgetown son of mrs crstoreh and the late ludwig storch stutt gart germany the marriage to take place at st johns united church on saturday october 12th at 240 pm for the win tnc assembly- has been held here the glen outlasted the mill 1312 previously being held at the hart in the nightcap this one turned into an 8 inning affair the glen wjuvon their way to what looked lijra drubbing it was 11 to 0 at the end of 5 they exploded for brownies picnic saturday at waterfalls playground thirty brownies with their lead- 9 in the bottom of the sixth added rs brown owl mrs james good two more in the seventh and then won it in with two more in the last half of inning number 8 after pro vincial regained the lead with a run in the top half kemshead started tor the glen he was reuevedby eves and final- the first blood donors clinic in many years will be held here on taurtday december uth it is no- ped 3e- numbera will rapport jly tafbrd who got credit for the cte brendi dawsonin the activi tlibpradect win varey was the loser house farm in the caledon hills let and tawny owl mrs roy brad ley enjoyed a picnic and camp out ing at waterfata playground last saturday a barbeque ball game and hike following the patn of the river completed the days program the leaders were assisted by pa- ues planned for the brownies dept of labour should issue licen ccs in similar manner to that of garage mechanics reeve allen criticized a system which would issue master plumber licences to those who are in busin ess at present regardless of their qualifications this is a beginning point and it wouldnt be fair to create a hard ship by asking a man in business for several years to write an exam ination said cr hyde mr hyde pointed but that if a present pluinber didnt know- his trade he wouldnt be in business at the pub lic wouldnt patronize him cr mcgilvray said it is the health units idea to have such leg islation and council must count on the unit to use judgment in enfor cing it phumhina work is already being inspected by the local building in spector national housing and the house buyer himself was cr sykes opinion and councils job is to set fees not to go into inspection de tails permission was granted to the scouts to use the park for a church parade and service on october 0th and to the humane society to have a tag day this friday andsaturr day the latter had twice been postponed from previous week ends seventy senior students from harrison public school with prin cipal harold henry attended a por tion of the meetingno view muni cipal government in action they were by the mayor who utnodnced each council member telling what committee he heads the town solicitor and members of the press i a 4 i 4 i sfl vr-

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