Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), March 30, 1967, p. 1

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a georgetown herald i the home newspaper for georgetown and district i hn hkim 1167 1m7 1 caaate 1m71m7 authorixad as second ctasa mail pott office dapt ottawa and for payment of postage in cash 95x0 par ymri stool copy mw tn canli trophy for most sportsmanlike i up dog tax licences with mayor opposed two readings were given to the bylaw tipping the price of dog licenses from two dollars to four for a mile and from four to eight for a female at monday nights council meeting the third reading was deferred for a week cr ballentine slated the cost of licenses had been the same since 1936 by increasing the ing before thisihe people who have the dogs who will pay for the dog control to a large ex tent be added cr fred harrison agreed say ing before this people who didn l have dogs subsidized the people who did the mayor took exception to this saying that all ratepayers subsidize others to some extent new business block for main st n the people who use the library or the arena are subsidized by the people who don t he said i dont like the word subsi dize replied cr ballentine but instead of 1344 coming out of general revenue as it did last year this year 600 will come from general taxation only the mayor opposed the bv law new award named for asseltines i dave long and bob tost representing the tykes hockey league surprise red and jean asseltme with a special award llhe red and jean asseltine trophy to be presented annually to the most sportsmanlike player in the international bantam i hockey tournament the presentation was on behalf of tykes past and present and was made at bantam tournament i opening ceremonies thursday night red who is chairman of the tourney also originated the tyke league for players i under 8 years of age rent sidmac building for extra municipal offices if the owners of the sid mae building accept an offer made bv council monday night some of the municipal offices will move next door to the new bull i ding council otcd lo rent a port i ion of the building on a two i year lease with an option to re i new for 750 a month the own er will instalthe necessary part ttions m space too opined the mayor anyway there is lots of space for the the motion to lease space in police out on the street they the adjacent building passed shouldn t congregate in there 6 3 roger smiflvis opposition leader model parliament cr harrison said the police j department has been criticized left and right it was said they should be away from the rest of the offices i m in favour of a separate building looking t f secondary school two parlies will sit in parlia like a house so we can mo parliament in ontario to men t the national party in tell urban board that georgetown wants to stay names drawn from a hat the i rban board meets every monday flight at council meet third wednesday and so does wilt ensure at least member of council will attend the north halton urban board meeting for the next three months mayor gibbons name m committee stated the reeve if they could change it to the second wednesday it would be more convenient cr jim young past chairman as drawn first then cr young 0 the board felt the board sell it and get our money back he concluded by saying since the intent of this motion docs not clarify whether it will feet a new police building 1 wdl have to oppose it cheaper space could be rented elsewhere cr robert irancis explained w jie considered- a two year c baltentinc opposed 1 lease enough at this time u h bccbuse of be mt the future of muncipal councils is in doubt and there was talk of a new municipal complex hpteplv to a question from cr smith cr emmcrson re plied that heat air condition ujg washrooms and fluorescent lights were included the ma yor favoured the idea since i ve failed to convince council of the wisdom of putting pn a stcond morey here the opposition lo the motion i from crs fred harrison and jim young arose when there acemed to be a doubt about go ing ahead with the new police i building if this space were rented have province wide participation power and the dominion party as opposition leader of the na tional party is brian frank of port credit secondary school opposition leader is roger smith from georgetown dis trict high school speaker of the house is wil ham hewitt of central peel secondary school deputy spea ker is william rogers of bram alea secondary school and dale philpot of port credit is the opened at brampton sccondan school yesterdav georgetown district hiah school is represented by eleven members of parliament robert saxe lesley buresh andy spiccc donald ypung mark erwin tony mcaulcy richard ennght roger smith doug stepnens john riley and alex deputy reeve speight claim cd there would be a delay in the william daws minister of police building anywaj since education will be governor re the area has to be rezoned cr neral in the model parliament young wanted to know wh it mr davis will attend parliament should be rezoned when the each day and today will speak building looks exactly like a at a dinner in the school house it has been done other i s r of the thrccdiy places he added i parliament is the intcrcolleg cr harrison pointed out it iale council for halton and peel was in the same area as the federation of united nations ambulance garage and there clubi in iauan and peel scc had been no objection there kary schools somebody is playing dirty the icchp tackled the prov pool commented cr young inee wide program as il cen itenmal project of the 2 000 i hoped the leasing of this needed for expenses 1 500 property would solve the police raised by students director of the project public school students from peel and halton schools will be pafes the national party was voted into power by an 84 7s scat ma jonty as a result of elections held recently at peel and hal ton schools of the 338 students participa ing in the parliament 100 are students from halton and peel others 148 in all will come from montreal toronto brant ford tillsonburg london scar borough timmms sudbury and ottawa and cr emmcrson a letter from j mcgeachie secretary of the board asked council if they intended to con tinue as members of the board we should make up our minds said the mayor the two munic ipalities have the nght to an answer reeve william hunter claim ed that noone really wanted to pull out of the board but that the date of the board meeting always clashed with a commit tee building for stores and offices will be constructed this summer served a useful purpose by ex changing ideas and problems we insulted these people commented deputj reeve arth ur speight we didnt even at tend when the meeting was right here in our town i think we should arrange amongst ourselves that somebody goes counciapprovcd the sending of a letter to the urban board asking them to change the date failing this at least the mem ber whose name was drawn from the hat will be the towns representativ e a large business block will be added to mam street this summer sid silver president of wood rex ltd has announced plans for construction of a commer cial building to bouse a num ber of retail stores and offices adjoining his clothing store on main street north mr silver acquired the prop erty last year from john cor- daro with the proviso that it be vacated and the present bull ding demolished by the end of may the new building will have an 85 foot frontage overlooking the new sidmac building across the street constructed last year by mr silver and sam mackenzie of mackenzie const ruction originally the crccfanan knitting machine factory the building later was used by sev eral smaller industries and stores with apartments on the two upper floors at various times it has been the site of a candy company a fish and chip store restaurant barber shop photo studio clo thing store tv and appliance store and an instrument comp any another new building is plan ned to the north by halton peel trust co which has pur chased the old christian re formed church as a site for a new branch of the firm strange goings on a v fgga heres one for ripley lights wont shut off i toese fluorescent lights being held by doug wood and son del ara glowng even though they re not connected to i ny power outlet the lights that won t shut off are just part of the weird gomgson at the wood house where visitors ere i turprtsed to hear music commg from the vyaterpipes and can catch the latest news by putting their ear to the fence fcthe woods live at the base of the cbc radio tower at hornby from- which power leaks are the source of all the ghoslly happemngs blair armstrong only three in favour veto cruiser purchase same method to get a third car he claimed the police were trying to get everything before the budget was struck cause they cant cut whats al ready spent cr harrison opposed the ac ceptance of the lender and urged it be rcadvcrtiscd with a tradein asked for cr william smith pointed out that as a member of the police committee he had asked if a new police cruiser was real ly neccssao and was told the 65 pontiac was in bad shape and would be costlj to keep now all of a sudden it becomes valuable when thc want a third car he added in conclusion the major pointed out that the police bud get and all the other budgets are going up we should think bke a private business ho said if a private citizen cant pontiac should be kept as a afford a new car he docsn t buy- radar car ll u saw this happen- a few the motion lo accept the ten- years ago remarked cr fred der without a tradein was lost harrison and we spent a thou with only cr young cr robert sand dollars fixing it up cr j francis and deputj reeve arth- young seems to be using the ur speight in favour we should buy more boots and less cars commented may or joseph gibbons monday night at council meeting and it turned out just as he said council okayed the purchase of boots from maher shoe stores and uniforms from the house of stone for which henry s men s wear is agent but oppos ed the buying of a new police cruiser the boots coat 234 and the uniforms 1131 the tender from andrew murray motors at s2634 plus tax for the cruiser was turned down because no trade in had been asked for in the advertise ment cr jim young explained tl omission of a tradein had not been his intention but felt the town needed a third car any was he said there were many occasions when a car is not av liable and this one the discuss blood cell findings heart attack is fatal for high school commercial head a senior member of the staff of georgetown district high school george blair arms strong 46 died suddenly from a heart attack early sunday morning march 26 mr armstrong who lived at i8hewson crescent came the high school as commercial teacher in 1951 with growth of the school be became depart ment head and was in charge of the secretarial division at the time of his death he had also assisted with sports and cadet instruction at the school particularly in tar get practice with the cadet corpi born at navan near ottawa he was the son of mrs margar et armstrong of guelph and the late mr armstrong his parents moved to drayton when he was a child and he attended public and high school there lie was employed in kitchener with thesuashinc waterloo firm when he joined the army dur ing world war 2 and served 4 years with the royal canadian artillery after the war he attended the university of toronto gra duatlng with his bacheloar of arts degree in 1950 and from the ontario college of educa tion in 1951 mr armstrong leaves his wife jean tom warrington three sons gary randy and rodney his mother mrs mar garet armstrong guelph and nine brothers and sisters mrs william nixon isobcl of scar borough mrs ron saunders jean of brampton mrs mur ray jack ruth of drayton mrs ronald kells phyllis of burlington mrs claude litt bett of exeter mrs cal christie janice of erindale ralph of aylmer east quebec norman and barbara of guelph funeral service on tuesday in knox presbyterian church was conducted by rev norman young and rev alex calder of srrss sss pittsburgh research director visits hospital vz d s soioway director of research at the fisher saenhfc company of pttsburgh pa sei brskjfi ol th c grefeneder of the george town and mrm memonal hosprtls labor- enden and elmer walker flow l over a p of n hospital cafeteria dr soloway visited with dr er bearers were terry lane greifeneder last week to discuss her work on the international committee on standardize- j larry allen john golden rich hon for many of the blood cell measureme nts dr solowsy hopes to be able to talc ad pearson allan stuturd and advantage of the results of the research in developing future improved instrument for j finlay arnold hospitals

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