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the georgetown herald wednesday may 6th i9s9 the georgetown herald a thornton newspapers limited publication walter c biehn managing editor garfield l mcgiivray production superintendent office staff mrs ailccn bradley terry harlcy plant staff i eshe m clark dave hastings corey r hernngton bob baskerville serving hm l georgetown glen limehouse batlinafed terra cotta member of the canadian weekly newspapers association and the ontario division of the cwna authorized as second class mail post office dept ottawa controversial corner by ian cass editorial comment progress at the post office the forthcoming matl delivery system for georgetown announced irhis week by halton m p sandy best will put the town on a par with our rural neighbours wr o have always been one lump ahead of townfolk in this respect while not particularly necessary in the older parts of town there has been increasing agita tion from the eastern subdivision areas where res dents are a mile or more from the post office originally there was some talk of establishing a suboffice to serve them but no such plan mat enalized the need for this is now lessened and subdivision residents will be particularly happy to read the news tn this edition increasing town growth is reflected in ano ther news item which reveals that the bell tele phone dial exchange building is slated for an addition and that the company is planning to have capacity for double the number of phones now tn use in thi respect rural ites were given some of the advantages of town living a few years ago with elimination of many of the old party deficit budgeting dangerous we are still somewhat confused by the fed ral finance ministers budget in which mr flem ing seemd to be proud of the fact that he was enly anticipating anational deficit of six hundred mi on dollars this year it is smaller admit ted nan a few of the previous deficits but c cannot subscribe to the theory that a deficit should ever be anticipated particularly so in what we are assured is one of canada s most prosperous periods of history certainly one doesn t have to know much about economics to realize that an individual can not spend more than he makes for any protracted denod of time and surely a country like a i t must hew the line as closely as possible if j u not to end up permanently in the red presentday governments whether they be local provincial or federal are subjected to tre- a professional show four times the rotary club has presented a minstrel show and four times it has been a solid hit the show boat revue which played to packed houses for four nights was a worthy successor to past editions a treat for the aud nce and as close to a professional production s one could expect in a small town there can be nothing but pra se for the per formers the end men some of them making aji the present moment much of southern ontario is in the grip otf gv price war which will probably be more vicious and dur ajfaoe jsn amy we have seen in the past no doubt many motorists- wuq ww tfns situation with glee at the same time making sure nth their gas tanks are always kept well filled at 32 cents a gallon bfods a widecstandable however a closer look at the problem from an ictngsfersonal point of view reveals a situation which benefits no- hodh n the long run and which reflects no credit tin the oil com pnes involved the principles and practices of flyby night under thecounter neftauterx re frequently found to be outside the law when such operators are convicted in court people hold up their hands in hor iror as tbey read of the fraudulent activities involved i suggest tihaa anamy of the methods used byjarge reputable organizations in pnamaamq rhe sale of their product while they may be within the tewe off rite law are morally unsgpportable and completely lack sng un sooal or personal integrity gas at a lower price than another then they can exptct trouble but jdont for one momtnt mr motor ist think that ou are going to reap any profit out of a gas price war because ou wont you may possibh enjoy a short period of la anaay business organizations mf lw most valued qualifica swok tn nploce is lojally lo ir itajiily i te boss and to the com jpawy a whole this is particu i iwrr srwe of the larger corpora phone lines and some of the long waits necessary umos aad to a certain extent is when operators handled the calls rather than e amerandablc however loalt j u a hw j business and must wrk both as to be successful there are those who miss the old phone sys- vt we noble thought in munwl jel os examine the relation tern despite the acknowledged improvement w the oil companies service and there will be those who trass thehamd sibwr service station lessees daily visit to the post office too picking up tfaej 3rtogs tle levees are not oil t htrwongubn mpkvecs the association mail has been a small town ritual for generahjlwe jj j and the post office habeen a combinahpn socaji wbn an u compan builds a club and business centre for as long as the ofcfestr j sorrat station they do so with the residents can member news is ehanged j a respon jsmwe peraiar who can put up the car dealsconsumated new babies admired and ynja amount of cash this old friendships renewed while people picked upjjjmmnaa varies between 4 000 and their mail at the office p v lessee of ls ftactm cmsk3 to the oil company in but one cannot live in the past and sjoemefl 3ia sell only their brand u i u j u s- 1 tires and baueries in good thngs must be lost in he name of pl he has a contractual ress the old post office like the old phone sys- 1 amtetukv to the oil company and tern is becoming outdated in a town the stze of weanher of the company georgetown and practical advantages wifl ari pc f titled l e t fi dmqcaui sspport from the head of outweigh the nostalgic reminders or an era wncjh ffb ones he get if frequent must disappear i by ibe answer is no he does not tftuts ms well demonstrated in the 1 1 ffaauliar story of john doe who tteased a mce station paid his msla deposit and worked like a i ibare fr two ears bu dmg up a mendtoessures from those who elect them to asjmawe business with a good ffc hw45 trade one morning he office and it is human nature that those feo disturbed to learn that are most vociferous about wanting more berefirs amwuber ga station was being built are equally critical when taxes rise down lhe road hc masot lo iorncd at that because there can be only one future answer we dafjercw oil company via in- r toioiws tfcree months later ano think some government is going to have to ge uum hmh oppqsu tough and make us pay as we go k we aire dbe sam ew one who built if willing to increase our taxes and have au theijv une oil compan that i services we want well and good and f we w j of the don t there will have to be a new approach to election promises to decrease some of the ser vices we are demanding and leave more spend- th the individual r buy now pay later motoring but ou will pay but more important inthc do cat dog atmosphtrl of a gas price var whiltthe charges and couiitirchares from companj to companj art thing thick and heavy many reputable conscienl ious service station operators maj be dnvtn into bankruptcy the remaindir will be- so busy pump ing cheap gas that they won t have time to givt you jhe right change neer mind wipe the windshield it seem- to mt that the final an swer boils down to this if the oil companies can afford price wars let us have a permanent red uction in the price of gas if the companies cannot afford price wars let them get together and bring to an end the dubious practices which foment them norval united church rev r free b a b d sundays 1 0 00 am sunday school 11 15 am morning worship tatta put him into busm ss bud pat a competitor right on- fcoi daorslep 15 is fwtxle for oil companies to klicanpa lo jostrfv this practice on itlbe tybids of increased demand becaaoe demand is obviously not he en en ob used in deciding when i cake and eat it if you do its borrowed cake i j lo buil facl lt ls and yor neighbour will some day get hred of jt ditficult to understand why lending fl fcaoff ue senice sutions built in amiabrn ontario during the past aaa- yeiars ever built at all ne samctunes wonders if the pol vex as nai ooe mhich considers four sa stuons essential at every pa wd ajecuon esaimates wry regarding the mkia effwtent and economical ra ilm mstor vehicles to service sta 5m in a towm sutn as 61irs but jwstt hmndned vehicles per station os a frrqocntly quoted figure on ttlhas basis georgetown needs six 300 for camp fund in light bulb sale many dark rooms and the future of the 2nd georgetown scouts and cubs were brightened consider ably on saturday when sixty six ing power it s hackneyed but true you can t have your their first appearance on the stage the singers orchestra stage and lighting crew costunnunsj was clever skits and gags of the type one en pects to find in a minstrel show with tifaerab sprinkling of local names bobbing up tin the l we predict many more successful seasons for the rotary minstrels and thank them for pro- rw nations at the most fctod tawre are eighteen the most via nq such a t ne evening ot entertainmerri w i i a rea pari of the uhok nmir jistar vc up i jhal thisi surplus 3 jbs mhich s no no ust ful pur pwr aix paid fir at 20 k0 to 53ft ww each b the avtngi motor 4jl nfcft i paina s dt arl for the number of bulbs totalled i3 3o- lhai oil companiis ean af proceeds from the lamp srtlatc ffiwd this snrl of nmim ne go to the summer camp fund tbr rbr m companies sjv that thrv parents of some of the bos rb mmss meet the opposition y our old friend john doc scouts and cubs blitzed the town i ftct on their sales at the coaiv- with their lamps for camp light tion of their door to door nnt bulb selling campaign that ilium mated their treasury by 300 the boy canvassed georgetown and stewarttown only so that thev would not infringe on projects of ted in the project by c tamar neighbouring scout troops but the i cars available for limited selling area had little taxes are up but our prices are down to acquaint you with our chinese food special ties we are reducing prices 10 yes for a mettf in our restaurant or for take out order until june 1st you get it at 10 off menu price- sweet and sour chicken shrimp chow mein moo goo guy kew are only a few of the taste treats in store at the wellington cafe 124 guelph st tr 72823 doors open daily 8 30 am to 1 1 30 p m sunday 10 am 10pm friday ft saturday anu i w tuesday l0 aj 1 bkam messll j3tw1c rood strvice befort ad company x was well repres brd in this respect now com paaiy x ha two service stations q i doubt if it sells more gas as competition is a great to provide good service can be pushed too ad uaen the gimmick ads law bonus giveawav creeps in gas t w i a rw not interested in free start classes and beach balls t a sjmre to buy those what i van it the best gas at the best seems quite reasonable that if the oil compan stop playing with give- wayx stnp trying to make gasol k- a eocfctail of additives publi mr4 at several million dollars a tonel and slop building unwin- md c aauons we could all have without a price war very difficult for someone with the trade to find ma exactly what causes a price msar hot one thing is certain imkertr mm be no price without law active partictpation of the oil fwaywul if all the major oil t naa sot together and form- nftated an acreement on fair trqd atk practice and were determin ed that then- distributors operated vntfcaa tine terns of this agreement fnce wars would vanish ovcr- agjht if the ethical standards of ananc b rnanpaiuei are such that they wtn supply one dealer with st georges church anglican sunday after ascension day may 10th 8 00 am holy communion t 30 a m holy eucharist church school 9 vrs and up 11 00 a m martins 1 1 00 am church school 38 yri and nursery guild 7 00 p m evensong every thursday 10 00 am holy communion st nicholas church school an auxiliafvto st georgi s uclph st i- delrtx factory 1100 am church school hi dtpts by way of a postscript it u to be hoped that our councillors will not lose sight of their responsibil tties regarding the futuro construc tion of service stations in this town a few dollars extra tax rev nue is very fine heaven knowi wc need it now but issuing fur thcr building permits for service ilationj when some of our present operators are hard pressed to make a living would be most lr responsible and short sighted spring ideas 13 gauge fencing 42 chain link r 1850 b ft cedar posts isc beaver lumber storage use our storage vaults for your winter things where they will get the best of care most convenient no waiting quick pickup and delivery shirts beautifully lauhdered collars and cuffs replaced at a small extra charge barragers cleaners u main st s phone tr 7m79 advertise it pays directory dr j bums milne i dental suroeon xray tr 72871 or john r kerby practice of dentistry xray trangie 73641 main street georgetown dr k w mccauley dentist 6 main street north tr 74641 rf s m faibuh ro optometrist mcnamara jewellers georgetown for expert eye car consult o t walker oculist prescriptions flhed hearinoald glasses 12 main st south brampton gl 14474 res gl 16243 hours 9am toopm daily friday 9 am to 9 pjn evemngs by appointment georgetown animal clinic c w savers d vjvl 106 guelph street i clinic open 7pm to 9 p m mon tues wed fri afternoons by appointment monuments pollock campbell designs on request inspect our work in greenwood cemetery d phone 2048 62 water street north g a lt tom van sickler ba barrister solicitor a notary 36 mam st s tr 74531 dr williams bldg maurice handerson qc barrister solicitor ol milst tr 7 2464 roxy theatre building lever hoslcin chartered accountants 51 main n brampton glendale 14824 44 victoria st toronto phone em 44131 hews0n 0rd and hels0n banisters and solicitors 39 main sl south beside knox church 120 guelph st hunter bids no 7 hwy georgt c hewson john d ord frederick a heison hi tja ib 7b781 a m nielsen dc nd doctor of chiropractic and naturopathy 43rd year of practice 25 p m closed thursdays lady attendant 164 guelph st georgetown triangle 73612 ralph davies acis fa accountant and udtor 122 guelph sl georgetown tr 73351 office hours 9 a m o 5 p m mondays lo fridays w acarr professional engineer a ontario land surveyor georgetown ontario res 81 prince charles dr office guelph st telephone tr 73300 wallace thompson 3rd division court cleric ami commissioner tr7 2963 tf robt r hamilton it optometrist eyes examined for appointment tr 73971 181 guelph street georgetown tf prevent chimney fires use fire chief chemical s chimney cleaners to eliminate soot and scale from your stoves and pipes the smaller the flame the more soot and carbon for use in oil coal and wood fired units for sale at halton coop s 0 p p l i e s frank petch licensed auctioneer prompt service p o box 413 tr 72864 georgetown dale bennett and latimer barrister and solicitor leroy dale qc u9141s56 sybil bennett qc 19301966 douglas v latimer ba triangle 73381 mill sl georgetown earl g black b comm ria ca chartorad accountant 182 main sl milton ont triangnt avsstt tf robert w fletcher licensed bailiff prompt reports j vailey 72314 r r i we specia14ze in wedding stationery phone triangle 7ij01