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i43i jpm oeoroyrowh herald wednesday byeg january 1 1958 the georgetown herald aerving the communltleaof georgetown glenwoiiams nqrval umehousc hornby stewarttown bauinafad ashgrove terracotta subscription rate l00 ayear single copies 10c each advertising rates quoted on application the herald is printed each wednesday a the office at 2 main st georgetown walter c bflehn publisher a nd editor staff garfield l mcguvray bob baakervula leslie m clark dave hastings corey herrington jr ken coweu mrs aileen bradley terry barley authorized as second class mail f post office depl ottawa member of the canadian weekly newspaper association r and the ontario division of the c w n a ope solitary life this christmas editorial appeared in a new mexico newspaper sent by a relative to a local fri who turnedjt over to the herald as wor thy of reproduction here is a man who was born in an obscure village the child of a- peasant woman he grew in tub mar rag joom thonjmf ob towns 31 byron street geor outano dear mr editor with the probability of the growth of georgetown front that of a small town to the popvdatioa required for city states there are many ideas heia and some eoarftt- sed idcasas to whet shoajd be done and what the eventual oat come will be m the frst place there wre those citizens who have bees rest dents of the town for many yenrs who lived here when everyone knew each other and when geor getown was considered the frieaid- liest toum in many miles among them are those who would tike to sec this condition perpetuated and would renounce growth as a great evil they have much to commend their viewpoint in that the larger a town grows the less its people know of each other and less friend illness seems to eust r this can develop until idee in the large cities very few knowe en their immediate neighbours or arc concerned about knowing them the ctfting of a child ev- okts no concern and screams in dicating something serious amiss commands no attention life as we celebrate the arrival of younq mr 1958 wed like to extend to you our greetings and most sincere best wishes for a wonder ful new year siivercreek service station no 7 hwy tr- 73079 ben flncnenemy prop sway one of them denied him he was turn ed over to h s enemies he went through the mockery of a trial he was nailed to a cross between two thieves his executioners gamb led for the only piece of property he had on earth while he was dying and that was his vmauc me lh w oucaacmt wuiiiau nc u1b coat when he- was dead he was taken down a a i i jil more or lc an aloofness except up in another obscurefv illage he worked in a and larertrt eborf owed grave rhrough the pity vcrhzj m snhne locahties of a fr end i then there are those who would nineteen wide centuries have come and llk ta see a gradual increase in gone and today he he c of the j egkzrzz human race and the leader of the column of concerned with retention of condi jlions as they have been but would subscribe to changes for what carpenter shop urojl he was thirty and then for three years he was an itinerant preacher he ne ver wrote a book he neverlheld an office he neverowned a home he never had a family he never went to college he never put his foot in side a big city he never travelled 200 miles from the place where he was born he never did ope of the things that usually accompany greatpess he had no credentials but himself he haj noth mg to do with this world except the naked power of his divine manhood while still a young man the tide of popular opinion turned against htm his friends ran some changes needed appearance of product advertising by two breweries in the saturday edition of the toron to globe and mail brings to the fore a s tuation which has been gewmg more and more nd cu- lous and which calls for a full scale review of on tarios attitude to drinking by the provincial gov ernment for several years brewers and distillers have been allowed to advertise in a public relations way such diverse things as charitable drives how a man should choose his wardrobe conservation of wild life happy holidays and how to choose a christmas tree many breweries have changed their name to incorporate their particular brand of beer m the trade name in order to get some direct benefit from such advertising all because of an archaic provincial law which prohibits d r ect advertising it would make some sense if product adver trsmg d d not infiltrate the proving via magaz ines printed in quebec and tke statesyrad 0 and tv programs obv ously slanted to residents in th s part of ontario from the buffalo channels the globe has circumvented omar oiaw by hav ng its magaz ne section printed in the states other daily papers will no doubt follow suit and any pretended protection from this type of advert s ing will be minor from now on the may bring m benefits change also brings decav there are those who desire- to sec the town develop into some- thing larger than the neighbour- progress i am w thin the mark when i say that all the armies that ever marched and all the navies that ever were built and all the parliaments that ever sat and all the kings that ever reigned put together have not affected the life of man upon mg towns and would be in accord this earth as powerfully as has that one solitary the lost bwth metropolitan or possib cosmopot- i- fe nan status e laibt bear one thing in mind a town cannot nmain static it must go forward or back there must be progress or retrogresainn despite what we mat think or sav what thifi l ajeoivetown a pos ition at the promt time what a titude should vt takt regarding propositi expansion of industrial commercial and rvtdi ntial area in far is lua ar concerned we art wtll prepared to take care of a vast addition of an category of building our new sewage svsteta which will hkt cost close to a million dollars shotrkrtt proper 1 distuned mttt the tiwn needs for some jtars to come there is allowance being made for ad diti nal units if needed our water supptv should be taken rare of adequate by the new well drilling program and s a longoverdue cxpjoratorj work harding pianist teacher studio mam st south tr 73203 th s s proper then t is h gh t me we allowed brewers and d smiers the same advert sing pr v leges we do other products there are other anomalies hch could stand rev ewing too d stillers spend a lot of money creat ng attract ve bottl ng designs and labels for the r products but the law relegates them to the back shelves of the liquor stores to be produced only when one has chosen their purchase by name and price surely the custo mer should be allowed to see what he is buying before he makes up h s mind as he can m que bec or in the states more important than this reua1u dwvtts radio khjipkd glen taxi tr 72432 monuments wm c allan pre 68 queen sl wast brampton shop phones ben gl 10445 gl 11813 rest tom hicol phone brampton gl 13jms directory dr x bum milne r dental surgeon xray mill street tr 72871 dr john r kerby practice of dentistry xray triangle 73641 uun street georgetown a- m nieben dp nd doctor of chiropractic and naturoparhy 43rd year of practice 2r pa closed thursdays lady attendant 164 guelph st georgetown triaugle 73612 s m fajbuh ro optometrist mcnamara jewellers georgetown 11 and 4 ralph daves accredited plc accoontants 66 main sl n georgetown mondays to fridays w a cut professional enointmr a i ontario land surveyor georgetown ontario ties 81 prince charles dr office guelph st telephone tr 73300 georgetown animai clinic c w savers dvja 106 guelph street opposite armstrongs garage tr 72741 for expert eye care consult o t wahns optometrist 3 main st north brampton over abells- drug store gl 14474 res gl 16243 hours 9am to 6 p m daily evenings by appointment revis on in conflicting regulations which allow one to dr nk but not eat n certa n establishments and not to dr nk unless you eat n others cock tail bars in large cit es but not in small en terla nmenj n sa d cockta 1 bars and c ty i ng rooms but a ban on any exuberance n a small town dr nk g establ shine it refusal to allow people n the hotel business to serve anyth ng stronger thad beer but a wdeopoi system of banquet parm ts wh ch allows 1 quor to flow freely n any public place by payment of a fee for a spec al party we are not an advocate of wide open drink ig nor are we a prbhtb tiomst we believe a j iai ii school ac one of the great t si kmmis that a future butldm program ka cnta i lmoat et i r municipaht ha br n facrd mllt a cuntinualt increased tie- m mil f r huol fanlitie and the ha- 1 tm and uilt bt true of incur t t n r irtuna 1 1 in all tht tui ritnr lints a lar san of h t ii br sub t zi i bv ihi mui nt t it i i i n ipp- sa t mi mm n s tlv ath nt t a s ik hat for the tht jm nd so the bs r pi ct is a gradual mcrra r tae ufmrrt kint to depee kaiwmai wim doing ineby tarts a or cool flrod ollle or tit of ukc hoime ran twi mmt mm hork ib fcryilohfttraeeorruh- smarts frank petch ucensed auctioneer prompt service po box413 tr 7 2864 georgetown robt r hamilton eyes examined oculists prescriptions filled for appointment tr 73971 181 guelph street georgetown i 1 iht mn t the l- ha our head the sand mtud rt fjszz zl b r iiijxl jiar ju tha our ful ts use should make more sense than they do urt c w help make the today and we believe a more realistic ap- 1 load more equitable to bear to drinking should be enlightened and brought up to date we cannot hide the fact that a large share of our provincial revenue comes fcknlfiegovernmentcontrolled sale of spir ts if we are tecpntinue to collectively agree that rhthompson hardware or gas heating hakdwake i plumbing monuments pollock campbell dls1gns jon request inspect our work in greenwood cemetery phone 2048 62 water street north g a lt proach to the advertising and sale of spirits would meet approval with most ontanans chesley funeral for cnr employees father ken lceson 21 union street of the cnr station staff suffered a family bereavement when his fath er died december 20th at westmin ster hospital london i freo leeson 72 a retired em ployee of chesley manufacturing co served m the first war and had been a resident ot chesley since he retired five years ago due to ill health he was a member of holv trinity anglican church his wife fmma pratt died stv eraljears ago surviving arc his son la brother georcc of regina and two sisters mrs hadcn warsher and miss gcrlrudt leson of ios angeles california the funeral service wait conduc ted in chesley on december 23rd b rev james elliott with inter ment in chesley cemetcr mem bers of the canadian legion at tended the funeral in a group and conducted their servac at the graveside winners of hospital dolls georgetown thistletowi v ihncrs of dolls in a luck fir georgetown hospital fundk no e nas dern spawr were chosen when tickets wcf for all m z drawn al the 1 egion bingo a week ago saturda night joyce browp 18 bairstow cres cent with ticket 12j3 won the bndc doll a teen age doll was won b j ross 17 harlow crcsc thisteltown whose ticket was 1r95 the dolls were on display in the window of joes tuck shop p4teeh366e4e seasons greetings from the staff to all our gopd friends may the new year be a hawofonf for you and yours bucics mav and mrs pat vance aar and mrs jackf tester mrs c i buck meats and groceries ahhticmattatitiiaiimama jtm suck dale tost mrs frank whitmee mrs erne5tfdrgave a word now about manaeetnent of the towns affairs my person al opinion is that no town m taa ada can boast of a finer type of public servants no matter what position they occupy to my know kdge especial during the pat ear no effort has been spared tt mes spent and while no council is perfect business in the main has been transacted with the taxpayers benefit in mind hence we are well prepared to face the future with confidence and each one of as should trr lo sell georgetown to everyone we come in contact with as the best place m the world to work and 4rve with this atbtuden mind e cannot lose out thank you mr editor for per mitting me space for this public ation sincerely pro bono publico ed a peters e goftdon spence leader st georges mews club gordon speace 29 victoria sl was elected president f sl geor ge chapter brotherhood of anf lican coiirenmcn al a br and business- mciling wnirn fofe lowed attendance at the mo slbb communion servtce at the th on sunday december spence succeeds ken 52 norton prese aim dustnis yew- jack meaden 0 mdntyre cresc is 33 water also elected jim sargent xi ffia bml cam lander m va- tom van skkler ba barrister solicitor notary 19 main st s tr 4531 former hydro bldg prevent chimney fires ui fir chief chemical chimney cuanars to eliminate soot and scale from jour stoves and pipes the smaller the flame the more soot and carbon for us in oil coal and wood fired units for sale at halton coop supplies t maunce manclenaa ba bafnster solicitor and notary public tr 7464 office hill st georgetown lever hoskin chartered accountants l brampta le 1ttal glendsie 44 victoria sl toronto phone em 4sis1 hewson ord helson sirrn end solicitors 39 main st south beside kaox church 120 guelph sl hunter bldl no 7 hwj george c hewson john 0ord frederick a heison tr 72346 tr 7b7s1 walter h pope cpa acts certified public accountant licensed municipal auditor 39 main sl south tr 74821 after hours tr 74979 dale bennett and latimer barristers and solicitors dale qc 09141958 lennetl qc 1bso1956 vlatwerva georgetown fori g black b comm ria- ca chartered acceuntarw 182 main sl milton oal triangle sstot robert w hetdw ll ballhf vaiier 72314 r r 1 brent ket sl cbartes reawica u vk asria cnae toot lav margaret sl cban francis 33 shdsaj sl 1 nevill stollbrcjo pubkt i anb o jg tfuisttss in banumprcy oraw initt oaths le aoeoe gi i44o tr 77ii faatoi geoiyetrjwjbotqea it auna sl 1