town survey ils for public affairs seminar for our days lst georgetown w a guinea pig lor urvey on local govern ment conducted by the uni- versity of toronto on behalf of the canadian institute of public affairs every fourth nanfe in ttfie telephone book was called by the four man team headed by alan powell now finishing his doctorate in sociology a few sceptics wanted to know what they were selling but the majority of the 250 residents called were cooperative and a few voluble the questionsasked were do you know your mayor and councillors what was the most important thing done by council this year what should be the most im portant job of any local coun cil did your council do this job do you have any criticism of your- local government questions about age group and involvement in other orga nuations were also asked in an attempt to establish whether age and outside activities had any bearing on awarness- of local government why was georgetown chosen according to mr powell geor getown is representative ol all small towns undergoing social and economic change both mr powell and his partner mr paul weiriaweig now completing his studies for his ma were impressed by the willingness of residents ccoperaurta n d particularly with the warm reception given by the mayor and the police department they used telephones in an- coming events ides of march dance march 11th sponsored by georgetown auxiliary for mentally retard ed bake sale atsnowhite lun- dromat across from legion hall friday january 28 at 430 pjn sponsored by silverwood wl 128 euchre in the fire hall january 27th at 815 pm under the auspices of the ladies auxiliary of the fire department admission 50c 127 rummage sale saturady january 22 new holy cross church basement at 10 am sponsoredjjy north georgetown ladies auxiliary guides 120 the ymca ski club meeung has been postponed until jan 27 at 8 oclock at the home of mrs g hunt two excellent movies learn to ski and ski rummage sale in st johns church basement stewarttown on saturday january 22 from s am to 12 noon sponsored by the action group for pickup call 8779991 120 monthly luncheon sponsor ed by the daughters of the church on wednesday january 2bthjll30 am to 1 pm in st georges anglican church parish hall menu turkey toss ed and jellied salads scalloped potatoes homemade pies beve rage price 100 2nd ceo ry town cubs j scout bake sale united gas office main street south friday january 28th 11 am 1 pm homemade baking and homemade candy 127 drew murray motors the coun cil committee rooms the he rald office and g hewaon office the computer knows no names said mr powell in stressing the confidential gtltui of the answers the information will be fed to a computer and the summarized results will be presented at the canadian in- stitute of public affairs con ference on january 29th the same team may be back this summer doing a large community study if thefloan- cial backing is availably in the meantime they would like georgetowners to know of their warm appreciation of the cooperation given them safety features could have saved doctor jury concludes a coroners jury probing the death bf dr j bebenek in an dr automobile accident south of in the ambulance told the jury correction we apologize for a type error ina mail bag letter last week wherein mrs w t craig reid 20 chipper court was asking for drivers to transport mob ile patients to toronto for treatment the phone num ber should be 8774260 we hope that our mistake did not keep any willing drivers from calling her georgetown december 23 tues day night recommended signs posted on the 8th line of es- quesing warning of the blind hill on which the accident took place and suggested metal stud ded winter tires a collapsible steering column and proper use of seat belts could have pre vented the fatality dr bebenek died moments after his small car struck another car broad side in the middle of the hill the five man jury deliberat ed for an hour and a quarter before presenting their conclu sions they found the cause of dr bebeneks death to be multiple chest injuries and fingered the unusual icy road conditions as the cause of the collision there was no blame attached to either driver the jury was composed of r- h sovran foreman t d kauf man glendon scott a m mc carthy and f huffman all of esqueslng township dr j h chamberlain was coroner and crown attorney peter f mcwilliams conducted the questioning one of the witnesses ray stapley who recently establish ed a research firm investigating failures an defects in vehicles involved in cars which have been in fatal accidents said combination of heavy cases of canned milk striking the back of the drivers seat on impact and the steering column being driv en an estimated 10 inches in wards created a deadly vice in which dr bebenek was caught he said he consulted a phy sicist to establish that the cases came off the back seat with a 3000 pound force assuming the car was moving at 40 miles per hour had theoae not been on the back seat and had dr benek been using the seat belt with which his smalt car was equipped his life probably would nave been saved he con cluded mr stapley also suggested -metal- studded tires on the other car involved would have prevented its slipping jnto a broadside position across the icy road minor hockey dance legion auditorium friday january 21 8 pm to 1 am music by flowertown five refreshment tickets available at door first tome rirst served basis for table reservations call 8779769 all p to support minor i lo in- georgetown children s photographs saturdays only for appointment phone peter jones t772172 olin williams glen girl injured in toboganning accident dr j p martin who attended bebenek at the scene and that he could detect no pulse and no heart beat he said he was unable to continue external cardiac message because of the severe chest damage dr v r waldorf the region al pathologist related the find ings ofhis autopsy he said a number of ribs had punctured the doctors right lung and that air had entered his chest collapsing the lungs he said death was due to an instable chest preventing breathing and would have occurred in a few minutes blood samples taken from both dr bebenek and mrs doreen may 0hearjl the driver of the other car involved vealed no alcohol content mrs ohearn testified she was driving to her home after shop ping in georgetown with neighbour mrs jane thorpe and their six children when the accident happened she said she could not approach the hill normal speed because of potholes in the road on the ap proach she said the back end of the car slid around on the ice when she attempted to ac celerate on the ice coated hill other witnesses testifying were mrs thorpe sgt harley lowe of the georgetown police department dr j p panabaker who attended the injured from the ohearn oar and ontario provincial police constable joe feldcamp who investigated the crash about a week ago catherine dillon whose home is on the tenth line suffered severe in jury when at a toboganning party on a hill near thistle- town hospital another friend was also hurt but not as badly as catherine who suffered a broken vertebrae they were carried on the toboggan about a quarter of a mile uphill fore they could be placed in an ambulance they are re covering ln humber memorial hospital we send sincere wish es rfor a speedy recovery to ca therine and her friend the mcgowan family are back from a two week holiday in the south at daytona beach flor ida they enjoyed the trip but the weather was not aswartn as they had hoped it would be christmas day being the warm est they- were able to be swimming very little enroute home they visited washington and places of in terest there a highlight there was the visiting at president kennedys grave in arlington cemetery last sunday they had th1 gioroktown hiralo thursday january 20th 1m6 page 15 their christmas dinner with ail the family attending including the older boys john and bon who did not go also june juid her husband lee andillttle vera from balllnafad theres noth ing like a little snow and cold to help celebrate christmas at least we northerners think branch of the ontario water resources commission george piekama received a bad cut in ills band last week with a chain saw he was hos pitalized for a few days and is now home gefwcll wishes are sent to him we are pleased to see mr joe bason home from hospital and wish him a speedy recov- getwejl wishes are sent- to gary cooper who is in george town hospital also to harvey garvin who is in hospital too r we wish mr and mrs john haines every success in their new business venture as part owners of the hutchinson busi ness of billiard hall luncft counter and barbershop on the main street in town the same staff will be kept and the own ers wives will take care of the lunch counter where mrs gordon hilts from here has been working for some time we extend congratulations to carl schenk on being promoted to supervisor of the biology deadline extension would save money georgetown wih seek an ex tension of the april 1 deadline for completion of an elevated water storage tank as well as approval of a cosl which is now estimated at 20000 more than the originars220000 es timate on monday councildecided to approach the department of municipal affairs through hal- ton mpp george kerr explain- ing that delays in the start of construction make the april date difficult to meet the town has received ap proval for a government loan of 100000 at 5 towards the project up to 36000 can ac crue to the town under the mu nicipal works assistance act under which the government forgives 25 of the costiof such a project this week at iveffs stewarttown miss jackie barclay has re turned home after a 10 day vacation spent with friends in vancouver bc jackie travelled by jet and reported a good trip both ways miss maureen brooks of yorkshire england was a cent visitor at the home of her cousins mr and mrs elmo atkinson congratulations to 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