Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 14, 1966, p. 1

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ads that pay yaw aan piece ebled in the herami elesshiee eaees by phenla m7h0i burtae er allliaj tha herald ia nere yew will find ihe resells yew georgetown herald tiie home newspaper for georgetown and district printing publishing the georgetown herald he served cao and die trict u print and publishers since 1167 altering the beat l fin printing and news ce airtharfaad a secern claw mall patt office dept ottawa and far ftaywiaiw af postage in caet o ontario thursday april 14th 1966 500 par year slngla copy prlcai tan cents georgetown moon shot red cross campaign is near 3500 goal with i few returns still to come in 333400 is the amount raised through the annual geor getown and district red cross branch campaign the object ive is 350000 the returns still to be calculated in the total are mainly from professional people and industry area captains reviewed the citinpaign at a postcampaign meeting on april 4th at the home of the campaign chair man mr john r bellamy on- tario divisional campaign dir ector mr harry black was on hand to go over campaign dif ficulties and suggestions with the group motorists passing thkouot cfeqkoetown on no 7 highway during the past week have been rubbing their eyes in disbelief when they tight what appears to be a redstone rocket poised for launching from the industrial park for a celestial target the huge red and grey pencil- shaped spike which dominates the skyline in the eastern end of town is the supporting stage of georgetowns new 500000 gallon water tower actually its marked resem blance to a moon rocket rnjay have a hidden benefit local people who are waiting patiently for a glimpse of one of the flying saucers which have been sighted over neighbour- f ing communities but to date have avoided georgetown hope maybe our space ship will make the ufo pilots curious enough to want a dose look engage windsor man as public school principal a windsor man h3 allan has been hired by the georgei town public school board as their sixth principal the posi tion was created when the board dedded to proceed with a sixth public school in the mountain- j viewsargent rd area mr allan however will not administrate the new school william french currently prin- rfpatparkpiiblic school on hyde dr has been asked by the board to take over the printip- alsblp ur allan will head the park school staff a graduate of the london teachers college and the uni versity of windsor mr allan is now viceprincipal of an 18 room school in the anderton township school area mr and mrs allan have three ions mr allans was one of two ap plications accepted by the board at a meeting wednesday mrs sandra morrow with teaching experience at picton and king ston will also join tha staff jn september resignations submitted by five teachers were accepted with regret mrs margaret bilsbor- row now st harrison public school will teach high school next term mrs heather snoddy a chapel st grade 33 teacher is going to fort mcpberson mrs alice mintern kennedy grade 1 is retiring miss barb ara lush wrigglesworth grade 1 is returning to university and robert biderman teaching harrison grade 6 will be at north york next term four residents killed ic weekend back ailment flares cpl scott iii again georgetown police corporal ted scott la bedridden at home following reinjury of a back ailment two weeks ago cpl scott one of the geor getown departments senior of ficers returned to the police department three weeks before the reinjury he had been away from the police office for a number of months prior to that with the back ailment was vice president i windsor ipbacco finn vicepresident of murphy to bacco and wholesalers windsor h arthur murphy 30 suc cumbed to a sudden heart at tack on march 26 mr murphys wife marion predhomme is a sister of mrs george c hewson 15 valley- view rd he also leaves a young family of four douglas bruce martha and scott 117000 misleading not for highway a recent news story stating ontario department of high ways has sent an allotment of 117000 for construction and maintenance of no 7 highway through georgetown for the fis cal year 196667 was misleading according to georgetown reeve i william hunter mr hunter said the allotment includes all georgetown roads he said he felt the story would lead people to think another stage of highway reconstruction was upcoming this year offer top 9100 new teacher salary schedule the following basic schedule of salaries of teachers in the georgetown public school sys tem was adopted by the public school board at a meeting wed nesday to become effective september 1 minimum maximum category 1 3800 5600 category 2 4200 6900 category 3 4600 7600 category 4 5200 8500 category 5 6100 9100 principals allowance 150 per teaching classroom supervisor 600 above category auxiliary class teacher 200 above category assistant to the principal 200 to 700 based on number of pu pils definition of categories category 1 elementary school teachers certificate or first class certificate obtained by grade 12 plus two years teach ers college or grade 13 plus one years teachers college or completing course or kinder gartenprimary or kindergarten directress category 2 a five dept of education courses or five uni versity courses or combination of these plus elementary school j teachers certificate or first class certificate or b intermediate home economic certificate plus elementary school teachers cerj tificate or first class certificate or c intermediate industrial arts certificate plus elementary school teachers certificate or first class certificate or d pri mary specialists certificate non degree category 3 a ten depart- ment of education courses or ten university courses or a combination of these plus ele mentary school teachers certifi- cate or first class certificate category 4 a bachelor oil arts degree or its equivalent plus elementary school teach- ers certificate or first class cer tificate or b industrial arts specialists certificate plus ele- mentary school teachers certifi cate or first class certificate or e high school assistants ceru- ficate type b category 5 a five dept of education courses including a supervisors or specialists cer tificate plus a ba degree plusf elementary school teachers cer- tificate or first class certificate or b ba hon degree plus elementary school teachers cer- tificate or first class certificate or c primary speceialists cer tificate plus a ba degree d home economics specialist with elementary school teachers cer tificate or e high school as- sistantseertiflcate type a lockwood new manager provincial paper mill george lockwood became manager of the georgetown coating mill of provincial paper ltcl on monday succeeding ross duncan who has been tran- fcrred to a new position at the companys toronto head office a fort william native mr j lockwood joined the company in port arthur in 1946 follow ing service with the navy- during world war 2 nine years later he was transferred to thorold gained experience in account ing and purchasing and for the past year he has been raw mat erial superintendent at that milt he is married to the former rose frederickson and they have two children robert 19 who is completing high school this year and carol 14 in grade 8 they are planning to move to town from st catharines at the end of the school term champagne toasts couple married for fifty years mr and mrs george riley rr 2 georgetown celebrated fifty happily married years on saturday april 9 they were married in st phi lips church islington london england in 1916 when mr ril ey was on leave from army ser- vice in france a small reception was held in their honour at the home of their soninlaw and daughter mr and mrs jonathan win- grove with whom they reside many congratulations and beau tiful gifts were received from family and friends in canada and also from members of the original wedding party in eng land a memorable evening was closed by cutting of a golden wedding cake and toasting of the future health of the happy couple in champagne a look at the weather april high lew 6 39 28 7 41 30 3 38 28 9 46 27 10 48 31 11 42 26 12 47 23 precipitation 375 ins snow high for the week 48 low 23 rezoning would bring school board problems an intensive rezoning in the older part of town will meet with resistance from the geor getown public school board at a meeting wednesday the board made it clear they feel the pub lic schools in the long establish ed areas of town are at maxi mum size now and that there is no provision for extension to the older schools i this was the gist of their re ply to a planning board invita tion for their views on a pro posed apartment building in the howard wrigglesworth school section the public school boards business administrator james f evans was instructed to write the police committee concern ing speeding in front of twoi schools howard wrigglesworth and harrison speeding after four on rexway delrex blvd west and on guelph is a haz- ard to children returning home from school and should be checked the trustees agreed the board struck their 1966 budget at the meeting it re quires 333805 to be raised by taxes for public school pur poses the figure is 22000 higher than last years mainly due to increased teachers sal aries mr and mrs waldo diggins die in ontario plane crash a double funeral service for mr and mrs waldo diggins 27 king st was held monday at the harold c mcclure funeral home and burial followed in greenwood cemetery the local couple were killed when the light plane mr diggins had ren ted plowed into a corn field miles northeast of chatham thursday night a toronto man colin tait the copilot wa also killed in the crash the plane was disl covered by searchers less than a mile from an emergency land ing strip the threesome were bound for grand bahama island by way of detroit mr and mrs diggins had been in the habit of flying south for the easter weekend since he began flying about four years ago the four seater cessna rent ed from canadian flyers a dy ing school and club operated by wiluam wilson took off from malton at 607 pm thursday and was last heard from at 803 1 when it radioed windsor for weather information it then had enough fuel to last until 1030 pm the wreckage was found a- bout 9 am friday after hours of search by about 32 aircraft from the rcaf search and res- cue unit at trenton the michi gan civil air patrol and the us coast guard bliss local on strike picket co approximately twenty six members of local 7o unitad auto worker want out on strike tuesday morning af 7 am tha bliss division of tha tocl al was cartlflad last october at tha eagla signal division ew bliss co of canada ltd tha firm is housed in the hlgh- way plant originally occupied by sykes tool co adjoining standard products tha strike was called when union and nvanagement failed to agree on terms for the first contract which has bean under negotiation the union has been insistent an 100 check off clause strike captain mrs ines i neche told the herald bliss division of the local also seeking reinstatement two female employees 41 from their lobs two weeks i tha balance of local uaw are standard employees they are net strike georgetown people could be world trip winners two georgetown people mayi be winners of a fabulous trip to any destination served by can adian pacific airlines i that is if they a are one of ten winners who will be chosen jnext wednesday night from en tries submitted in newspaper 29s world travel contest and b are selected as a grand prize winner from the 25 towns in which the contest is being offer- 1 the contest is onlj one of the attractions at a travel night which is being held in holy cross parish ball next wednes day with the cooperation of barber a henley travel agency the herald and the airline ten lucky winners will re- tmtvecpa world globes that iwjmd they wm join a total of 250 people from whom the grand winner will later be chos en grand prize is 2 round trip tickets to any cpa destination plus 500 in cash everyone attending- next wed nesday will receive a full even ing entertainment the airline is bringing authentic hawaiian entertainers kay simons who will give packing ana travel tips and a couple of first class travel films there is no admission charge and only one restriction children must be accompanied by an adult in order to be ad- mitted to this wonderful even ing help fight cancer with a cbeekap and a ehaqoa georgetown couple died in plane crash wreckage of the cessna tl ffeusrxater was found tn a- field near chatham friday morning after an intense search mr and mrs waldo diggim g and colin tait toronto bound for an easter weekend holiday were killed in witnesses said the plane had beentravelllng north when it struclrthe ground ripping off the under carriage it ly bounced about 300 feet the wings were broken off and the fusilage burst baggage and wreckage was spread over 100 feet kent county residents report ed hearing an aircraft flying in that area between 8 and 9 pm some said there was a snow storm at the time gabriel demaiter a tobacco farmer closest to the crash said he thought he heard a plane making odd noises about 8 pan and went to the doorway but could see nothing because itl was snowing mrs demaiter id their baby had turned the volume of their television set i up and it was bard to be sure if the sputtering sounds came from an airplane the flight was an onoff af- fair from the beginning accord ing to relatives of mr tait at first mr and mrs diggins in tended to fly to buffalo on their way south but bad weather re ports grounded them about 530 mr tait telephon ed his mother to say the flight was off minutes later he called back to say clearance had been gained to go by way of detroit before the plane left tjrurs- day an unidentified couple who were to go with the diggins decided not to go about a half dozen friends of mr tait invited by him to take the fourth seat could not make the trip mr diggins a georgetown native waswand had spent all his life in georgetown and glen williams a toolmaker with smith stone ltd he was a member of credit mason ic lodge and the copechat bowling team n brampton he was a son of the late mr and mrs william diggins he leaves two children david of brampton and sylvia mrs c fair of california brothers victor of chicago hugo of bel leville bernard and omar of california and a sister una mrs fred leece of brampton mrs diggins who was the former pearl brock leece was a brampton native and had apprfirtjjeen employed as a cashierinrr the loblaws store tliere and later at the loblaw store in georgetown she bas two dau ghters donna mrs r scondo of glen williams and marilynn mrs d moneypenney of brampton and a sister nbreen mrs michael stofko of bramp ton rev john mcdermld of st pauls united church brampton officiated at the funeral service on monday pallbearers for mr diggins were gerard wilcox harold gilmer albert whitney fred spires ted king and har ry hayward for mrs diggins k stafford r smith h sans- son d wells l farnswortb and b wright two high school girls die in four car crash two georgetown girls are dead another is still unconsci ous and a fourth is in fair con dition as the result of a four- car collision on no 7 highway near new hamburg friday night dead are janet moore daugh ter of mr and mrs lloyd moore 4 moultrey cresc and marjorj pew daughter of mr and mrs peter pew 24 gairey dr marion burt daughter of mr and mrs william burt 44 moul trey cresc is listed as critical and elizabeth york daughter of mr and mrs kh york- 25 bairstow crestl is in fair con dition according to hospital offi cials miss burt is in st marys hospital kitchener and miss york in kitchener waterloo hospital miss moore was pronounced dead on arrival at st marys hospital miss pew the driver of the car died late wednesday morning the four were on their way me from a hockey game in new hamburg they were fans of the georgetown raiders jun ior hockey team who were pair ed with new hamburg in a lea gue playoff series the drivers of two of the oth er cars involved earl herner rjt 2 new hamburg and ho ward anguish stratford suffer ed only minor injuries mr an guish is a former resident of georgetown the accident occurred about 12 miles west of kitchener the pew car was east bound and the other cars westbound two cars were stopped in the west- bound lane when tha fourth vehicle hit them from behind 1 tie- chain reaction bounced the lead car into the eastbound una in front of the georgetown car a girl friend janice baker made the trip up in the pew car but stayed with relatives at stratford miss moore was buried in greenwood cemetery follow ing a funeral service at the st andrews united church tues day at press time details of the service for miss pejtv were not available ninety young people at easter sunrise service the sixth annual easter sun rise service and breakfast of st johns united young people was held at the farm home of mr and mrs gordon kidney on no 7 hig ninety young people assembl ed at the church at 530 am and proceeded to the farm a wooden cross erected on tho hillside was outlined in the dawning as the sun rose above the eastern horizon the young people gathered in a semicircle to sing pray and bear the familiar scripture story michael peleschak gave an in spiring and thoughtful address on christ as our pilot through life returning to the church the group had a singsong followed by a breakfast of bacon sad eggs hot cross buns and coffee yoonsneople from town and district united presbyterian and anglican churches attended

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