Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 23, 1961, p. 5

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turning back time serieb prooriss import no s complete bridge to cnr terminal yard toronto the rail ay yard entrance bridge to the toronto terminal project freight classification yard has been eompleted reports jack cain project dlrec or the bridge separates three ids of tracks from another construction crews are wor king under directions to com plele important publie vehicular traffic bridges over the cnts access line lo the yard by late fall poured on the bridges st and highway 4o0 which cross the access hne and make this one of the most ef ficlent and sophisticated freight handling yards in the world in communications the yard operates bilingually and order deux coupes de deux as clear to the french speaking worker as its equivalent two cuts of two is to the english peaking one other features include a 222 car storage yard a huge car repair and diescl locomotive shop and erven a railway ymca already deck slharc being jor the workers ridgessrtkctc a similar freight classifies lion yard is operational in monc ton while another is under con remember the drummers snack the big day of the year was for a long time the drummers assembled here for parading and celebrating this picture snack when travelling sales nen fiom al was taken in front of ihe mcgibbon hotel aboul fitly years no interruptions when live power line moved new machine aids district hydro work some 90 hydro polei hav bn tnovd and thra miles ot 1000 volt live power line was completely relocated in ihe snel brove area of peel county without interrupting the electric pow er service to customers this amaung fet was accomplished by the use of a unique new machine known s a corner mounted radial arm derrick and digger which is on a special truck ontario hydro now has several of these new units that are able to dig new pole holes remove the existing pole by means of a hydraulic butt puller then lift and put the pole into place in the new hole all this is done in single combined operation relocating a pole at a time using the corner mounted derrick mechlne end only a small line crew by the many motorists travel ling through the villjc and i we trut it helps lo jinvent accident so nuiiitr ju- durin i the winter months norval friends fete ralph laidlaw bride church i mill vv our commun i 1 pirticiil irh jt the 8 000 volt power line re location was necessitated be cause of the widening by peel county road authority of no 17 sideroad west of no l6 high way from snelgrove the new hydro machine used for pole relocating saved the county a considerable amount of money because in luch line relocation work for road widening the county bears half the coit of labor involved actualk the approximate sa wnrs to ontario hvdro will am ounl to about s4 000 per mile compared with the conventional method of n mealing a power line bv the old method ontario hjdro mould hac bad to install ne poles and completely alnrie a new lint parallel to the eilin imp thin phce the new line in bericc and remove the old power line however since the woodm poles on this 8 kv line which i a tie feed between men williams ds and brampton us were in excellent condition these poles together with all attachment could hi moved intact ctuall thi poles on thi three mile sit lion of o 17 sideroad had been fullj treated before bnnj metalled some 33 ars aio the poll- weit found to hi virtual in the saint cmditmn as when thev were installed back in ip28 onlv the cross arms anil heavier new condm tors had in en installed on thii line w ithin recent ear- moved intact tlic turner mounted dirrnk simc these machines eliminate the strenuous phvmtal work in pole line building or relocating lines it will mnn that the uldir more experienced linemui will be able to stav in tlinr prt mt tvpe of work fur several veara longer because mechmization of a great deal of line work has hem brought aboul b these unique new hotuallv equipped trucks stewarttown on saturdav evening iin iliurtli must btr 18th a comnuiuih pi n in i lii n tution nos in id in tin norv lit in nitiri inileit lhurch 1 r mr in tin im k hi mrs hiiph undlaw in h i mr i mini i i i of their recent vsi idini mil tin dilltr mr bill indlaw w elmi with tin rnt ml m in for the evening rfiid mr id i 1 r t ilohert micdomld i i 1 hu 1 i it r presentation aildnvs mr 1 n 1 1 1 s 11 1 hall and mr c mict 1 ndl iw in m s i presented ihe vouiitf c mole till i lllll h with a projector and stnir multl v 1 t for their movie e uner i the uists wire nti i i j t wnh in intiri simg pi i i it lrlhi mrs n nt 1uduvv n m the bridge carrying highway 7 gtruction in winnipeg toronto over yard rail lines steel spans arc to bo 14 on hc yonge st i b uch ard bridge l canada a mictessfnl bidder on thcr tpavinr ctmlrait for the hecle st bruise is soon to be nounced and tenders are to be called for the grading and fencing of the anew line from lyonge st to malton reported mr cann i when completed the project i will ineludt a 1200 aerc elec ironical l operated ard that win use humps for the gravila the district lljn flow o c freight ears a new access line cuts aeross to it west from burling ton lo dun bar ton in the cast completion date will be in late 1964 or earlj 1065 work was t begun in april of this year 13 w per cent of the ijariini of the s ard his been eotnplelul s another development related in taiuda to the toronto terminal pro- he i mud jc ct v is the official opening of s n uii montreal freight classific if tin station ard on sipl 13 located it u willi t lute di 1 lesse on an 800 in a li inn aire site it has lfi miles of if i hi traik 14 classification tracks i vim in lo miles of aceiss roads 30 i in n she miles of draiiui ditchei 650 st rv fmm iraik hwuelus and nint lontrol e ujt on towers hi lit ml li can nioe 7000 cars a daj i lliij dealt anl has a 1 inding capacity o 11000 uohid circuit teleiision s p rsi nt it miulirs teletipes raihr and i wrtil lifht port ible two w iv rdiiios i it n of f field mi n are utilized to with the tin hi cliniquededonner de sang lundi nov 27 1961 1 4 30 6 9 pm knox church hall donner d urgence demander contact mde ferguson tr 74527 weilknown legion men receive awards due to an oversight in the account of the annual legion dnner 2 legionnaires who had been members of branch 120 for twentyfive years were not listed mr john henderson and mr thi oionarrown hmald thursday november 23rd imf page s andy dewhurat received their 23 year awards on that occatloa and wives received bouquet more lives were lost in th civil war than in any other war in which the united sutes has been engaged the man from the mutual life often he bowls 220 which compares favourably with the rest of the team he looks forward to this weekly recreation because he enjoys being with people at work helping people to plan for a future of financial security is his prim concern he s an expert at it a life in surance counsellor a valued friend the mutual life assurance company op canada tht company with iht oufifahdinp dividend tttoti district representative john t armstrong c l u 39 main street south georgetown ontario phones tr 7 9621 office tr 7 24s4 residence tiidihuk the pole the new able to and pi ice them in holts approximate six to twelve ci t from their original locitions the boom ol the nnchine is capable of lift nig 2 000 lbs in a horizontal position or hwh lb al 85 degreis ml the polti aj mo ved tnuct some of them with transformers attached in addi lion to the insulators and eon ductors the hole dikins pole lifting and setting operations proceed ed efficiently under the capable dircilion of brampton rural opera tint aria i- unman lome beard sail with a small crc so effective was the work that tle numerous farm cuslonurs al ong the three mile slrrtch of line had no interruptions to their scnicc when the whok section of powtr line suppuin their farm was being moed many benefits ontario hjlro expects man benefits to nsult in fuiuie with the us ol thesi mi cornir mounted radial arm derrick and dijii r equipped li uiks such equipnitnl will eliminate back break ink work and require lias crew men and also mean fewer interrupt ion in pwwtr icricc to customers thee vpe cial trucks seem to be one of thi answers to ontario hdro- eootinuin problem f ho lo increase ihe effi cti ni vs of older linesmen when iht reach the age when lhe are not phisiealh able to do the more difficult and heavier job retur from england and european tour mrs hcnnclh dson and daughter ruth have returned home from their trip to rng land ruth lift in august along w ith miss carol kov acs of jiorgilown tbev flew to i york and saileel on board the italian liner lhrisuiplur lol umbo 1 inding at dibraltir the girls loured huropi for two months visitinj 14 oiin tries and ri turned to i n land carol re t urn in home and ruth remaining whire hir mother met her in cktobe r mrs wtlson travelling bv jet to lxndon where she joined her daughter and toithcr thij toured hngland visiiing rilativt s 11 different pails ofthecountrv and also spmt a weekend in scotland returning lo new iork bv steamship n the j u nen hirabelh and fhnik from there home mr and mrs herb re id and daughter krenda motored lo sudburv this past wiek lo usil with mrs keid s brother and his wife mr and mrs cirl mngr and thin on lo manilo wining manit ulin island where lhe are spending holi drive with mrs reid fathet a d othir menibcis of ihe fun ilv happ birlhdav to 1aunc hhubeth maxwell who celebra led her 9th birthday on ved nesdaj of this week and to marv jean maxwell who will be 7 on saturdav ir and mrs i ic nrs who have been livinr in kilclu ner since moving from their farm on the check i me have recent ij moved to breslau where 1 1 hi have buill a ncv home their mbnv friends m this dis inct wish them much happi ness and enjovmcnl in iheir new surrounduics miss jessie kelsev a formt r icicheril slewarttown public school istvrioush ill in the q ueon rlizabclh hospital and would bi pleased to hear from anv of her friends and former pupils m the district mr and mrs henry marr and daurhtir kathv of delhi district were sundav visitors with mr ami mrs hen wilson the snowfall rarh mondav morning wa the reason for stcwarttown s shpperv hills to received their first sanding of ihe winter season the sanding u appreciated voting coi pie tnd un an eujov ble eveni ralph tradnati d i i i is a iv uuviiitv of turo 1 rim einp ived with in if i undo i sun i ion nto a nd mrs 1 teacher a tin r m school in lr unpl n mki the r home i 1 the l held t of mrs j l irti r w hi i i the presidftit mi lint thi fnidi i r iv speyside parents hear school teacher i s4 s li mom setm h thompson hardware plumbing heating tr 7 2971 happiest news yet for homes on the grow i inch the nit tin oil ill pivin4 the immtursli r guide cipliin mr ne n p tied ihe nl i ihe hides and llrowit i d smith rtptrud brownus she rep il miss t rvst il 1outh is ii mg he i wilh the fir ivv the irt isiini s r p given bv mr- irlo ahsencf of mrs hi it was ik i id d i pr john ambulanc c ur to mrs culhrie and mis oolev who are laki com e to tic bitur as uule li id rs and brownie h i p lo iurwii 1st the uidi s in lie project of bibv nd t cis f i lh si v tit s i for inhh dm ions tn be u ft at the hi me f mrs fulhnr bv december ulh there will hi no die mbt r ineelin ind the hmnrv inn t ing will he held al the home ofr mrs r c rawftrd after ihe meeting adjourned lunch was served b the host ess and a sijcial linn enjomd teachers iwivenlior ividav and the pupil public school cnjnved of ihe hohdu if you should fwo the wmther chillimcv our gas is alwxfs there amd willing- the regular monlhlv meet ing of the cmlid church w m s and the w a was held oi thurdav aflernoon vivrmm r leth in the church with the president mrs d murriv in the chair the devotional was taken hv mrs d ilurray uing the theme monarch propane for dependable sales and service rlymoltii dvdol cur ysllr viuim ii il i 110 i 11 if ink ii hit ml i itnli come to maveal motor sales limited main st north tr 73611 the best most modern way to hi recreation rooms unhealed sunrooms home addswns economically easily lctr lr7 now makes it possible and practical to enjoy roomcoatrolled beating comfort in the ahded irving space ou arc planning without going to tho trouble and expense of extending jour existing heating system budtin electric heaung units operate independently of 0ur main heating system delivering ajmost instant heat itaere you want it when you want it without putting an added strain on your furnace without overheating the rest of our house ectflc h is safe clean rjuicl you enjoy a healthier atmosphere in an electncally heated room because clectnc heat does not deplete the important oxygen content of the air electric heat docs not create draughts dryness or dust individual wall thermostats may he turned up or down at will you control the heating comfort and the heating cost electri vt is easy and inexpensive to install electncwinng to the built- in electric healing units is all that is remnred aou can have the job completed quickly even in midwinter because there is no need to disturb our present heating system or make costly structural changes call your qualified elcctnc heating contractor or your locafhydrofor assistance in the use of modem electric heating tor comfort for convenience for ease of installation chdplcte jour home with electric heat

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