Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 4, 1961, p. 1

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n 75 children confirmed m holy cross church spotlight on showboat piter jones georgetown ffle hetbltalnmlw spotlighf tfih weekend is on the 1961 edition of the rotary club annual musical presentahon show jploefc here sharing the spotlight with mr interlocutor john gunn are members of the chorus dockwise mrs michael peleschak atojjipsericallamall a record sin class at child ren from holy cross perish re ceived um sacrament of con urination on frjday april 28 t 800 pjtt his excellency bishop j harrington dj at kamloops bc performed the ceremony assisted by rev frs wjhibrord andjcyprian ofm csm of toronto garbed in fed s white accomi their adult sponsors the long line of to children presented a colorful sight as it proceeded from the church to the rectory to greet the visiting prelate due to the number of those to be confirmed attendance in uje church was restricted to them and their sponsors leaving little place for other spectators ft otger de vent ofm cap pastor of holy cross of ficially received the bishop at the entrance of the church in a traditional catholic ceremony after the initial prayers in which the bishop invoked the particular patron of the parish in a special oration fr otger welcomed r his excellency in the name of the parish bishop harrington then spoke to the children after which he exam ined them on their knowledge of their faith and explained to them once again the profound meaning of the sacrament of confirmation thanks to the organization of the attending teachers from holy cross school the subse quent ceremony ot confirmation went off very smoothly despite the large number ot children besides a few adults who were also confirmed the following lists the names bt those eon firmed barbara wiles patricia wiles hary anne casey marline de- cletcq pan leblanc sue sql yom philip lavell ben van hodden wi g lloyd bond duncan ferguson karen dorsey brenda hulme stanley mountam7 burns michael ruuedge bernard eg erton james bond mark brass ard janice laforet james free man karen lee trudie bos vincent graham colleen gard iner alice drenters jerome bechard brian carriere joe rossignou peter carriere mon- ique decfercq gloria leblanc paul rossingol brigitte dp- clercq robert rossignol marcia lerlanc suzanne reaume anne macdonald peter wal ker fred schouten barry scinski peter smith diane siichan barbara kiteley peter nieuwhof anne simonyi john plgnatell susan chapman michael mountain cathy mundy mjchael smith elaine horan robert marchand phelim omalley andrew mcdonald kathleen kiteley richard chap man michael parniak doug wiles clifford warner glen belanger irene hawes michael maye kathleen mchugh donna 0hara gerry powers keith green leon landry wn 8001 technical school free school board thiiijcs special federal provincial grants legislation passed last week may sawgeorgetown and esquesing clou to 800000 the new program is based on the technical and vocational training assistance act p jimon sewage disposal plant sntevvvatehdss crepse toftes ttpcuohrmay 1st georgetowns new water rates esme into effect hay 1st when xhukuonmgnday okayed a knew schedule of charges which will mean at least a 50 nv s for consumers nv rates according to a letter from jack malcom general manager go smith stone ltd the new wql amount to a 70 increase for its king street mt and mr malcolm request- that council take no action i the bylaw change until care- fnl appraisalbad been given after passing the rate in crease councils water conunitr jtee scheduled a meeting with 3neadl of the towns main indus- jtntaat tuesday night to explain details of the new rates which necessary to help pay t costs of the new sewage dls- pjosal plant which is just go- ilig into operation can operate fi- no one wants to see water grates increase but we have to praise the money somewhere jjfaad our committee feels this i a fair figure said water j chairman bob burke he feels iktne wateridepartment can op ete wlio its budget this iyear with the new charges 4 reeve pong sargent and cr don barrager opposed passing of the rates that night i know sewage charges must boost water rates but we have had a request from industry to study it further and t would like to comply with it said the reeve service u inch 1 men 1 inch zindl 2tt inch 3 inchv 2wonui blulng i 40 9o0 1125 4 inch 6 inch 8 inch 12 inch new schedules of tion charges are also establish ed in the bylaw up to and including 2 inch extra mayor hyde said he could 1 rge understand reeve sargents feelings but that he could see j nothing other than the new rates to raise extra money jlst 6000 if anyone wants to challenge next 24000 the faimes they will certainly next 120000 be heard by council he said next 1sooo0 cr ian cass said any large consumer should be invited to a- committee meeting to hear councils problems per 1000 gallons 43c evacuate church after bomb threat caller stjohns united ohurchwas evacuated thursday night when pouee received an anonymous call claiming that a bomb had tttilatiedtiranr cab pai pack and the dmrcb ebon were hurried ontside mo ments before 7 oclock when the bomb was supposedly setto go off and four police quickly lingbefore two 1573- searcbedtfae 1725 4140 6900 17z50 27600 41400 evacuating themselves at minutes to seven firemen were called and stood by until twenty after sev en when the groups were al lowed to reenter the church the bomb scare was believed to have been the work of tbe- crank caller who harassed the police fire department and a local doctor last week cat evan rollins who took the call said the man phoned shortly after 630 and told him that st johns united would be blown up by a bomb planted there at 7 oclock cpu bus- borrow and constables rollins 33c j rariin and whitson scoured for 2fc inch services and over the building church records charges are were locked up and ore doom esquesing building permits total 104500 in april during april 10409 was uwrwlwrrot buudingpermiu issued in esquesing township acco to battdinf inspector willjamhplly gnjold etqocs- lug council monday night this was a drop of eight tnoosand dollars from the same period last year except for two service sta tions the permits were for resi dential buildin a- much needed paint job is in store for esquesing council chamber mr len coxe has been giren the renovating job at a cost of 12400 at the request of the provin cial police esquesing township will erect a checkerboard sign at the 8th line and wildwood a bylaw authorizing the fire chief of huton fire area no 1 to enlist extra help from by slanders was passed at council scheme to provide faculties free to the l iues u to reduce the nnmn of high school students dt ping out before graduatoni fating the world in industry commerce nnskilledvtbe ii while this may sound a little oddrltbjto protect anyone so asked by the chief if they are hurt while helping if the chief tbemnthority ofiounicipai byuw workmens compensa tion will cover anyone officially asked by the chief april was an economical month for road expenditures road s townsend presenting accounts totalling r914 the weu known firm of m icipal engineers proctor and redfern will attend the next esquesing council to discuss the problems of a water system for glen williams social and personal mrs c r van dusen oftara has been visiting with her sis ter miss gladys hcglbbon 64 main st s s the house ot commons jast bcember and grants offered is prepared to pay 78 of che cost of providing build ings and equipment up to march 31 1963 ontario will pay the remaining 25 building program here which would make- georgetown high school a composite scbool may be eligible if so the costly technical wing will be erected and equip ped at no cost to the town or the township an application containing a detailed report of facilities re quired was drafted up by the georgetown and district high school board at a special meet ing thursday and is presently being reviewed for approval original cost estimate of con structing and equipping the technical wing approached 60000000 but specifications accompanying the grants have caused sweeping changes even with the estimated figure deben tures and interest over a twenty year period would amount to the better part of a million dollars now slated for the proposed addition are two occupational training rooms a drafting room machine shop- a carpentry and millwork shop an elect ronics shop an auto mechanics shop abusiness machine room a typing room two laboratories three standard classrooms a gymnasium anda- ca the completed building would accommodate an additional 4hree hundred andseyengf stn- dents or a total enrolmentof beuvohk the county ntaster 1050 it would be the only school in north haltonwith oc cupational rooms and would probably include some acton and milton students in its reg istration- even if the boards applica tion is turned down which is unlikely the opening of the new wing will mean the end of anerar theinillalaghs will mean nothing to those who pro gress through 1l at thursdays meeting the board made formal application to have the school redesignated as a- composite school and the name will be changed probably to georger town and district composite school the plan behind the federal training course is a direct t une to discuss the intt of uw -hew- grtm4i delegation including stan mpp board vice chairman 1 niven board members masterman and keith wei secretary era forgrave clpal j l lambert georgetd councillor john elliott l architect e barnett met witi the department of edui jast wednesday shortly aftqj news of it became public ajf spokesman for the group a they left with the impress that the department would bi favourable to their prooosaljjj if the- application tgb it will eliminate nm ous steps leading up to for tenders and slash off the- usual lengthy period between final di and actual construction would probably be broken t seventybve ontarji secondary schools areexpectedm to take advantage of the fanrnj red per cent grant parrjlsf sound which received approval lst week was the firsts county orange j visits hornby lode hornby lol no 160 bsm- their regular meetings on apr 27th with a large atten fronts the- various 4odgesi county members being4 georgetown oakvble burlington f baiton brc w bronte- made one of his l del visits to hornby lodge a brought an inspiring mesn on orangism to ad present 1 mcnally gave a report on uw3 progress of the committee jgffl charge of the celebration o3 july 12th which will be held i georgetownbro harry t master of hornby lodge tfaan ed the speaker and all vis for coming at the close i was served by the hcsnby members doubt rates residential consumers who have paid a minimum charge of 300 every two months will now have their bills boosted to 450 corresponding in creases have been made in larger services if more than one service is used by a con sumer he will be billed the fnipimiim for the larger one outoftown consumers will continue to pay double rates mtnlnnim rates are as fol lows closed in preparation for per 1000 blasl gallons the 1st 6000 minimum ss aa si home stho grou gl views two films th april mwliwrfsi- prilvste sr iin are bub town home and sdiool assocl- ject to the folowing nts 6 inch 8 inch 12 inch 15000 17500 2x500 27500 35000 four seek helton liberal nomination vheium county liberals last of economics in toronto dr h ifec announced four candiic hariey oakville and mich- mtestn contest the june n to be held in milton in ae itboae interested in the nom ifttloa are cy young oakville for chwo harry ef oakville professor ael mutzak oakville business man a press conference of -hal- ton county newsmen was- held in bronte last night to intro duce the prospective candidates and- a full report wul be is sued next week xploring possibility community chest j that all organisations benefit from one con famd drive eec i has been disctnslng the lity of introdncing the r chest into george- at a directors meeting on may 2nd the idea was talked over and directors decided p ide has worked successfully number of conununitiet the plan bj simple tions planning individual- funj drives each year a combination executive is set up an ob jective u established with each organisation receiving a per centage of- the canvass accord ing to its needs recently the chamber has performed a public service in printing and distributing a num ber ot maps of the town which are available at a number of locations including- highway service stations the maps have met ft good response in a town with ao many new streets and are periornung a useful service for tin public ngaobmbntc mr and mrs clarence a francis 35 shelley street an nounce the engagement of wseb daughter carol irene to robert u hoodteas son of the late mr and mrs loroe hoodlesa of place in st georges anglican chnrcfa on saturday june the tenth 1p6l at three tiurt oclock tion was held thursday april 20th with the president mr r miller presiding two films entitled about popular psychology and off to school were shown the first film was a what do you think series the second proved very inter esting covering the different ways of transportation provided for children in canada includ ing much to everyones surprise boats a classroom on rails and the education of indian children wasalso presented in this film- the principal mr r gibbons entered into a abort discussion with the parents on exams and report cards the- ymombers were very sorry to bear of the the resignation of the grade 7 teacher mr- fendley who will be leaving at tbe end of the mrs e snow presented a re port of the planning committee for the graduation parry m june further plans were dis cussed and it la hoped there wqi be a good turnout for the next meeting msy ikh to help with tills worthwhile project the sporting eouipinent arri- m jl 1 itmtttm sarrrapiay im w it p1 be nio to mt the ililuiiin enjortol this eqnipment prcvldjiic of coone the new caterers for north halt0n club the board of tjjnetora el north hatton golf and country club has recently appointed mr and- mrs oecar a stetner as caterers of their club both born in switxerland mr stetn- during tbar be aewed m the swim atany and got first while in the serrlce after toe war be took np work in varldns swiaa betels went to jersey channel islands england as kattre dhotel at the cfaateeu of the la moye gou chm ian an the cbamwl islands and 1085 in london enf- m head waiter tawmos- ton clob hi piccadilly orcos and head waiter of the prince of wales hotel in keneinftoe both catne to canada in 1986 working two years in niagara falls at the sheraton brock he woyett a manag e ltirivood hotel and for a shor ter time at chief steward of was tamabaae club 1 out home nursing awari to be made in june an evening is being plannedl by the local red cross june 14th at which present tion ofhome nursing will be made mrs r lyttie 1 in charge at the program whick will also inelude films on v safety first aid and blood lea guest speakers are lsnj expected to be present fronvg toronto the evening was d an executive meeting on 1st atthe home of mrs s 1 tin 226 delrex blvd water safety president miss rosemary jor dan announced that wat safety week would be i ly marked from may 14 to 1 mrs b rolfe rolanteered 1 represent the red cross at i community swhnming pool1 this season miss jordan will be bostoaf 3 her home at ballinafad x the next executive meeting june 5th chesterfield causes smoke damacje in bairstow crei home a chesterfield in the of wihiam rannachaa atow crese burned morning causing sonw 4amaa40 the living i cording to fire chief bob ftew fc rmm chief bonfleld said the nrej was d at about twaaf after six and was caught j time to keep damage to aa the brigade rnsbe to a interaecuo ot no t 1 and tite lhmbot the w ftatattaaea 4h

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