Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 9, 1966, p. 1

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difficult to meet the towns needs cr arthur speight who trongly supported the move recounted an incident he had witnessed on main st late one evening and the impossibility of having enough men on night duty with the present force ttou seetflings lika that every night said mayor gib bons a consistent critic of town licing if we could get proper foot patrol downtown id be all for hiring extra men cr hyde pointed out that no matter how many police there were such incidents could still occur he is proposing a ioitcr- ing bylaw which would give pol icemen power to deal with of fenders no money has been allocated in the budget for extra manpow er be said and georgetown has as good or better a per capita ratio of police than other towns the examples cited should not panic anyone into support ing something not in our bud get he said cr harrison said the town should first solve police accom modation problems before talk ing about extra men cr ballentine observed that he has noted improved policing since the town added three men to the force last year and cr eramerson 4aid it is unfair to criticize police if they are faced with two or three em ergency calls at one time jus as it would be unfair to expect the fire department to answer all calls at the same time if this should happen to them if the motion was one for one man it might find more sup port said cr hyde the fire department is still coping ad equately with the same number of members they had 10 years ago suspects 14 town canines snatched by dog nappers the wide spread publicity con cerning the actions of suspected dognappers has apparently hcl ped reduce the number of inci dents in the georgetown area georgetown canine control of fleer george mac hemngton said this week that suspected dognapping incidents haven t occurred since april when seven calls were received there were also seven calls in march which led him to suspect dog nippers continues music career with strathcona band a well known young music un hike baker will pursue his musical career with the band of the lord strathcona horse guards starting july 5th he has been accepted as a band sergeant and will be tea tured on the saxophone how ever he is also an accomplished clarinet trumpet tuba and piano player he will go to toronto july 5th for indoctrination and then be posted to calgary al berta one week later the grade 13 student has been active in the high school band the citizens band and the now defunct manhattans dance band i addition toplaying hehas composed and arranged ongi nil music for shows he hopes to pursue the composing in his army career brain strain for students all this week final examinations at geor getown and distnct high school ter their fourth day today the exams started monday for all grades from 9 to 13 the exams conclude tomorrow for the grades 9 and 10 stud ents and finish tuesday june 14 for the grades u and 12 stu dents gride 13 examinations continue to tuesday june 21 re operating in the area some of the dogs reported missing were 10 and 11 years old and at that age they do not usually wander too far from home mr herrington said when asked why be suspected dog nappers lt my knowledge none of the missing 14 dogs has been found dead or alive he added so far there have been no witnesses to back up the dog napping theory he remarked the canine contro officer of 3 years said that this was the br t year that suspicious disappear ances had occurred i don t like it because it put us canine control officers in a bad spot be explained mrs e r robinson was active worker in church institute mrs e robert robinson died suddenly at her home 22 james st on june 2 the former mary tulloch she was a native of fergus follow ing their marriage m winnipeg mr and mrs robinson lived there and in toronto before moving to georgetown 36 years ago mr robinson died a year ago in march mrs robinson was a life mem ber of georgetown women s in stitute a member of the park circle and women s auxiliary of knox presbyterian church and during the war wi lve red cross worker her only daughter mrs g frey lives in germany mr and mrs frey sew home on hearing the news of her death rev norman young conduct ed the funeral service on mon day at the h c mcclure funer al home and interment was in greenwood cemetery pallbear ers were three nephews clare robinson fergus thomas lou ghnn marsville and james lou ghnn hillsburgh gordon ham er toronto gene green and ed ward malison i an act brenda munich tom forgrave ordained assigned to alberta united church pastorate rev thomas forgrave was ordained a minister of the united church of canada on june 1 he was one of sixteen young men participating m a service in first united church kitchener a graduate of the university of western ontario london and emmanuel college toronto he hit been assigned to an alber ta pastorate mr and mrs for frajre leave later this month for evergreen pastoral charge which includes four churches at whitecourt mayerthorpe and sangnedo they will be locat ed about 90 miles northwest of edmonton for mrs forgrave it will be a return to her native province sacre coeur the former holy cross church on guelph street has been returned to service as sacre coeur roman cathol c church to serve georgetown s french canad an population father francois germa n has been appointed parish pr esl services will be conducted in french specialty paper goods firm latest industry to locate here sale of 10 acres of land in georgetown s industrial park has been completed and denni son manufacturing co ltd will be coming to georgetown passing of a by law for the sale completed town council s part in the transaction last week and the firm is now concluding ts purchase ar rang era ents for the todd road property dcnnlson is planning to con struct an initial plant of 25 000 to 30 000 square feet fu ture plans call for progressive additions the firm whose head office is in drummondville quebec manufacturers a line of paper products including crepe paper shipping tags gift wrap scr victtcs and gummed labels found sacre coeur ew french churcl fortythree first among 315 to with well experienced extra red cross staff and an increase in the number of beds the blood donor clinic in knox church hall monday operated smoothly through the afternoon and even ing thanks to telephone conven ers including members of the cancer society and the poster committee 315 persons offered thw bloodtat the clinic thiry fourwere rejected making the total number of actual donations there were 43 new regisrat ions 33 of which were offering their blood for the first tjme the remaining 10 had donated before elsewhere a good per centage of the donors were of teen age from the ontario division of the canadian red cross society area a director jjjh good fellow accompanied by d l taylor business administrator and ara director attended the local clinic in an advisory capac ity a spokesman for the george town branch of the canadian red cross society said afer wards that many more donors could have been handled with out a long waiting period or lineup at the 1965 june clinic 371 persons offered to donate clinic conveners were mrs john khffner mrs rh jones will collect business tax every month concerned over uncollected business taxes council on mon day took action which will pad to monthly billing and payment of this tax revenue the assessment department was instructed to prepare a sep- ate tax roll for these and a by hw is being prepared calling for the monthly payments timers offer blood and mrs jack nleuwhof looked after publicity typists were mrs william geggie mrs thomas niven mrs max english and mrs ter ryjharley mrs charles ren wick was in charge of a nurs ery members of the georgetown volunteer ambulance service took care of setting up the nee essary facilities and loading them on the trucks after the clinic typewriters were on loan from mr walter pope and smith and stone old holy cross church rectory become second catholic parish graduates at u of guelph the old holy cross church at guelph and john streets has been established as a second parish in town by bis excellen cy bishop joseph ryan the new parish has been named sacred heart oi sacre coeur as it will be known father francois germain of levis que has been appointed parish priest and will live in the rectory adjoining the church the first mass will be held on june 18th at 11 a m but the official opening will be june that day masses will be held at 9 amvpr the children and 11 am following a special ffve mrs gordon whiteside mrs gordon whiteside who was sharon sayers when she graduated from georgetown district high school received her bachelor of household sci ence degree from the univers ity of guelph at the recent con vocation sharon attended wnggles worth public school and gdhs when her father dr charles sayers operated the george own animal clinic dr and mrs say ers now live at stittsville near ottawa aod he is employed wih the animal diseases research department of the federal partment of agriculture centennial maple is a lasting memory of cedarvale opening o clock mass that afternoon banquet will be held at holy cross school ah services will be in trench since the new church will serve the french speaking community for the last two weeks mem bers of the french canadian association have been cleaning up the grounds surrounding the church in preparation for opening of sacre coei church the old church has been vac ant since the new holy cross church on maple avenue open ed its doors in march of last year council talks of pavement curbs gutters on all streets a comprehensive cost esti mate for storm sewers where necessary curbs and gutters and hot laid asphalt for all georgetown streets has been re quisitioned by georgetown council members voted monday to engage wm h carr p eng to prepare a report and cost estimates which would give council future guidance on road work it will be a tremendous ex pendit re but we must start somewhere sa id depu ty reeve young this will give us figures to work on he said that ofgeorgetowns 44miles of streets only a mile arkha half are completely hard surfaced every year we do tempor ary work patch upthe potholes and hope they will last the year he said a continuing program of bard surfacing can save money over the years cr era hyde said that while he has consistently advocated a payas you go policy and op- poses debentures spiralling costs are leading him to the op inion that the town might be wiser to debenture major road costs and do the job now only opponent to the survey was cr fred harrison were in the midst of dis cussing engaging a fulttkne engineer and this could bo one of his first jobs he- and area vocational schools should not duplicate courses lawson a canadian centennial maple will be a lasting token of the official opening of cedarvale community centre planting of the maple was the highlight of saturday s function when residents throng ed the property acquired by the town as its centennial project dr harry harley m p and george kerr m p p joined local dignitaries on the speak ers platform prior to cutting of a ribbon by mayor joseph gibbons rev ian fleming chairman of cedarvale board and councillor bill smith the town s centennial chairman also spoke scouts and girl guides con ducted visitors on tours of the buildings during the afternoon the pallet and pencil club bad an art display the rri cross showed off its loan optoard service ralph ursel played or gan music in a room in which the little theatre will be re hearsing future plays the senior citizens club showed their meeting room in the cot tage clowns handed balloons to the children and refreshing cool drinks were served to vist tors so successful was the day that the cedarvale board is planning another open house later this summer in order that those who could not attend may see this fine new recreational facility they were married last sep tember in thorsby where mr forgrave had spent two sum mcrs as a student preacher officiating in wednesday s ceremony were rev harry ste venson chesiey and dr keith mcmillan burlington past president and presidentelect of hamilton conference rev paul field streetsville secre tary rev ian fleming of mr forgrave s home church st johns georgetown and rev morgan mcfarlane of belleville a former st johns minister mr forgrave has been taking service at norval glen wil llama and home church where he has been filling in during the illness of rev roy irwin the road designated no man s land two months ago by three esquesing ratepayers came back into prominence at mon day night s esquesing council meeting the owner of the land on the 4th line just north of old ban nockburn school clarence coles asked council for a tentative ap proval of the road if he brought it up to dept of highways and esquesing township specifics tions why would you go ahead and sell these lots and then come to council asked coun pat pat terson you sell the property and then expect the township to put a road in be added mr coles denied this saying he was going to put the road in but only wanted to know council would accept the road for maintenance purposes after he brought it up to specifleat ions cr gcoge currie pointed out that mr coles would have to put m the entrance culverts al so but mr coles though that each individual householder had to provide their own culverts cr pat patterson felt it was up to the township to set down the specifications so mr coles would know what he bad to do the road superintendent should have that information said clerk kc lindsay the discussion closed on the adoption of mr currie s suggest ion that council visit the area before coming to any decision tbats exactly what we had under the old north hilton ar ea high school board com mented clerk k c lindsay mr lawson pointed out that esquesing s high school popula tion has not increased a great deal in the past few years but explained that as georgetown a population grows esquesingg financial share will grnw accord- in conclusion he stated that no member of the georgetown district high school board ho accepted remuneration for their duties as they could under the present legislation building inspector informed council that permits valued at 254 550 were issued in the township during the month of may these were all residential buildings oeotgetowrrs centennial commtrlao chairman councillor wtbem smith covon fw root of canadian centennial map during opening ceremonies at the now cedarvale co park yon metn street south in presenting a report to council donald lawson esques ing s representative on the ge orgetown high school board pointed out that the large num ber of new courses offered up- ped the costs to the taxpayer he suggested that larger units serving a whole area might be cheaper the vocational coursesare ex pensive to operate he claimed and felt it might be wiser for only one school in the area to offer some special courses rath er than each one duplicating the courses it would be cheaper to transport the studentstban to have the same facilities in neigh arrange coroners inquest into highway death an inquest into the death of anne joy henderson six year old daughter of mr and mrs george henderson rr 1 geor getown who died after being struck by a car on highway 7 near no 22 sideroad may 20 has been arranged for june 29 police said the stewarttown public school pupil ran across the road in front of a car which as being driven by john rich ard of pnioula crest weston the prohe will be conducted in esquesing township munici pal building a look at the weather june htgh 1 wed 58 2 thurs 69 3 fn 76 4 sat 84 5 sun 84 6 mon 83 60 high for the week 84 low 32 precipitation j07 alicia f c scott low 55 57 the manufacturing output of the province of ontario mora than equals that of the rest of bouring schools he contended the country combined

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