Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 16, 1968, p. 1

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thirty miles in nine hours said the marathon eighty year averaging throe and three ten old i guess they re not used ths miles per hour exactly his to rt m pace never changejd alnee he clocked in at the same rate at each check point a weew before tbe oxfam walk he accidentally strolled distance bill in the direction when be the whol apposite mr burns who has been a georgetown resident with mr and airs robert burns his ton and flaughterin law for the past five yean has never owned a car obviflajjly he has no need for ane two named one to go in halton nom ndps kernighan liberals whiting will learn pc opponent tonight disputes mayors statistics claims 15 policemen ample nam calling and challenges answer any five questions on to resign o lowed mayor gib i the budget you resign and if bons defence of the police i cant 111 resign he demand to seek puce on new board of ed budget and hus attendance al id meetings monday night the mayor claimed the rx pcndaaire had risen because inc ontario police commission in aisled on a staff of one man per 750 population wc wcrr understated list vear he slat ed defending hi wtendance at meetings h said he had not missed a regular council meeting in hi 17 years as maybr dur ing his four y r on council he claimed he had never miswd a regular council meeting and had never been late i never saw fit to get up and leave the meeting when thinks iot roujm cither he added well i won t resign retort ed the mayor ileevf hunter remarked that burlington has one policeman per 1200 population the exchange ended there finally lights for ball park the long sought lights for georgetown s ball park may be come a reality this summer if the eighty five foot poles nee i essary for the flood lights are obtained by council in time church plea wins will allow highway parking at vonday night s council moctlnj the town purchasing if youd quit spoochmaunj 1ken j hamson wu and polilickink wo roikht act something done interjected cr rrancls cr jim young clalmc the one man per 750 population was not trtlc they told me 15 men including the chief uas am pie ho knapped wo now havr seventeen men two more than necessary continuing he slated when i turned ovtr the committee had 1j men and i said id go with that till the end of the year if m had the hudtiet uouldn t lave sone hairy he then challinied the may to show if lie knew what was going on if vml ranr omod to buy them they u be shipped from british columbia the flood lights will make number one diamond near the east entrance to the track suit able for nght ball the project will cost an estl mated 18 000 armstrong firm gets 7th line contract sky show mon night the stfy over geort etoui park will be ajlou with fiery blossom monday nijjit the annual let ion council firework display m irkin tin victoria dav holujjy wilt start alter duk and if the weather is n it several thou and spectators will i jam the grounds to oooh and aaah at the star bur ts the contract to relocate a section of the 7th line of la queuing near hornby has been awarded a brampton company he contract awarded to armstrong brothers limited is worth s260 960 about 100 000 below the 336 950 est imatcd bv the halton county roads committee the tender ha yet to be approved by county council and the depart j ment of highways before work getrtuoun p the relocation involve re building two miles of the 7tn itie ernest forgrave georgetown district high school s business administrator and board secretary treasurer ernest r orgrave announced at a board meeting last week he intends to uind for election to the new ha i ton county board of education which will replace all public and high school board i in the county january 1 1dg0 it s expected the elce tion will be held december 2 mr torjrive has served in his present capacity with the geor getown board since maj of 1w12 tor tvvo carj prior he held the positions on a pan time basis a member of tin north halton high school district board from 1053 to ips he k a former cltairman of that bod in rcsjwnse to a request from the official board of the unit d church council passed a re solution monday night to am end the parking bylaw exempt ing certain streets where chur ches are located ernest jo r grave spokesman for the delegation asked that parking be permitted on guelph street from john to mam he stressed the need for the en couragement of youth facilities both at the church and at ced arvale claiming that a recent report showed the peak crime age td be seventeen anything anyone can do to make it easier and more convenient for people to worship and to take part in christian education through the week should be encouraged he stated he suggested the united church try to obtain parking in the chapel street school grounds as the anglican church does at the high school the motion mcmptint th areas near all churches passed unanimously a council briefs three cars in mishap three cars operated by hay u a loo felt it was unnec h p unc wo kul p tmmry jb m jgfly ioq elt w c it is a health hazard he added frederick stone toronto and chesley a hobcrl brampton were involved in an accident at the guelph st delnx blvd eorner saturdjy night there were no injunei damike to the cam totalled 300according to police open ditch worries subdivision people two residents of the penning ton bain court grey stone area gordon monk bud bob mills warned council on monday of a dangerous area behind their homes where an open tile pro vides a playground for children who call it thc tunnel a storm sewer is being built l on an easement but at the mo he pointed out there is ioom an en cut cndht in for cars to pass easily ever l fib in a cemcnt with rs narked on both de cu mi1 cr younjr he ported iron grills would be put on the open emit of the culvert by brumac but we cant tell the mayor agreed with mr forgrave branding the parking amendment uncalled for he laid in discussion with the pol them when- they have to lay essary deputy itceve spciht pointed out there was a similar situation on maple avenue n main st by the presbyterian church hl explained parking was prohibit ed because guelph st fire route cr bob rrancis claimed there is a similar problem in die ra can drive rosofield arcs council decided to ask the op inion of both county health was a unit and the county safety of ficer ti iunder rock jtar pn ale fireworks duplas arc prohibited in tu park the separate school board r i notified council they will bridge negotiations cause bitter hassle at council meeting chargci and counter chargci people have been kicked around iew thick and fast in the ooun lqnc enoutfh but i refuse unless f ell rliamner laic monday iillit this action is ratified by a unan jjgek cosl cstlftiate as the council meeting ended imous ote rt i fa j uilh the lu ffieeillini av ot plood level mudy lnle of the year apy ralepay ami a motimi irahunj crs lob write another leltc the nu rrann and hov bjlltntine js or challenked i iii o secure an estimit of the commit let of two to nej otlute in r i c you vaid mitchell was no cost of a flood evel itudy and tain the same mill rate as lut j ear 2g residential and 28 commercial the public school rate is 22 47 residential and 24 07 industrial and commercial six tenders were received for the construction of deep wel no 4 they wil be review ed in committee o only one tender that nf guy rtodjen wai received for weed cutting o third reading was given to the bylaw authorising the eon alk consenation ullorily un of ntw wf lnd council will ask the rcdit with the robidtnts affected th street brid e started the th by to secure s no cost of a rccomsvrucvioir olvliraaln and l flood line mappmi of tla seel ijj smith and hunter was no good ion of silvercrtek from o 2j snapped cr ballentine if yoiipidrroad to its joining with he i interfeie with this i wont takecndit itivr at norval and of and uardin watering to odd hit motion stated thai no it if you pronnwe not to inlur hit hull cruk from the dam lavs for odd number houses other member of the council fere 111 undertake the job i in mpwarttovii to its junction and even days for even number water main at a cost oi 00000 o third reading was alito given tp the by law restricting lawn that s juirt ioo bad i can t iv vie for this motion comment with sllvt rereck would have the authority to dis cut any matter pertaining to those nt otutons unless so re i v uu m ium rr itoy njllentino staled the queaed by the two men ttie mayor you re trying to hould b 75 motion if pjsd would have ri your iwli n the iwo kvcls of ton rn sunded ijsi weik motion ta j the argument grw more i vca tilth oril hir 1a mitthdl limited as seated ilteve hunler remarked tow iyc negolialus i fjow yoikpcoplc the audience can seo the snot i was in tilt w r p l cil apihiintcq tr smith and mi however cr ilallcnllne iuve hunter to nmctlatc but l0 negouic i claimed t is jiui ssjry to o iw din in your middllnfi mr may cr i- rands claimed tin may vond tin town limits mice the or the mil and no wonder or had opposed hie negotiations wa knows no bound ho remind d council j tetter with delrtx and then hruniac arj h with tin mrjnrs siunatnre had he oppo ed everything we iruj uuderniintd tin initiations of ud to do now look at tin indu tlu duly apiuuntcd couiimttll slry down there lliata the rt suits of our tiootlations willi llmm l continued he claim i ed he had had enough and would prove it st election time when his name tuould not ap kene a hunlir backed the i r tw nun proposed for the jevbl u lwllt o lw0 n0 claiming he would jrlier pay i n that would ed houses between the hours of six and nine in uie evening o council accepted tha tender of andrew murray motors for a lour ton truck al a cost of 41 082 50 all residents ipvolved in the maplo avenue reconstruction will lut contacted and told the drawings will ixi iii the eugin eer olllcn for their perusal told eoiincll wriii tin letter retorted tlu mayor and 1 ii do the same ag j sin te btlll to t i h he taxpayeritliwoi ved deputy reeve speight agreed with the reeve slating both cr francis and ballentine re well qualified m 11 be only too hippy to aer rophed cr kraocia wn tha mfilitm then developed lnless the mayor afitees to let u negotiate with a free hand abd too interference i ask meinbers to opoose this motion aald cr ballentine cr smith backed this stand continued on dack va9 convert market to mall is shopping plaza plan geirm town market at the cor ner of guelph st and mountain pi i i pen mall wht it conhtriirtlon planmd for tlu art i this utii hvtr is cuinpldtd a spokt small for m liojmhtan haltun devrlopinciiti which owns the plaza told the herald this week jtbjh current plans call for a series of a ores to be i lutilt on the parking arta facing th established stores with a uu n rtlng a mall the new stores wtlt ci5vet jo 000 square feet approximate ly hglf gf which will bo occupl ed by department tore the percent moto cowr 43 000 sijuare fret ihe project will add approxl lnalely ten business places all three maor psrtus wjll be bttlnp their csmnpatmi drums whan halton rldtng prtv gressive conservatives cheoao their entry in the federal lect ion race late tonight the new democratic party was first te name their man when they el ected murrey kernighan to cr ry their colours may 3 liber als chose h in candidate in the early hours of wednesday mor- nkvfl whan rud whiting was given the nod on a fourth bal lot tonight pcs will pick either oakvflle reeve allan day peter mcwiiiiams gc or william bateman at tia blakelock high school in oskville helton riding comprises th eestern side of halton county and part of wellington county including erin ltshtho beacon attracted few from left a girts hi shot m flf jpsrluv tlii ib irwo 8rb tsso tor cluskty as anno marie 4hre mafor characters n the georgetown llttlo tlveatra preien- totion of tfiyndot rock which played ot georgetown high school auditorium for threo nlohts small audiont wltrossd tho oxcollenf acting and tots and all round profei- sional mannor in which tbo dainc story about a lighhiouw keepar who finds a shlpilog end go4ns help from poople listed in when tlvey becomo reahlo him was staged i at 1 45 wednesday morning at hornby towers golf club hud whiting of oakviile was chosen as the liberal candidate for halton in the upcoming el ection he emerged the winner on the fourth ballot aji unbelievable coincidence saw a tie on therthlrd ballot be tween whiting and mac an derson of oak vi lie since tha extra ballot had been destroy ed or thrown away by the five hundred voting delegates the unexpected tie caused a lengthy delay while voting delegate were being re registered the two other candidates john m haight of oakviile and j mike lodwith of mil ton went down to defeat on tha first and second ballot respect ively approximately six hundred and fifty people jtmmed both tha inside and outside of horn by tower- the biggest crowd ever to attend a nominating meeting in this count itud whiting uils nomniiled by hobm skuce a candidate n the last provincial election ha listed some of whiting a ac tivities including director un ited appeal director children a aid cancer society cluiruiaa industrial committee of niag ara escarpment and many oth ers a the halton candidate is the sou of lester whiting long known in political circles in tha south of the county most re- teatly lester whiting was dep uty reeve ot oakvillo until three years ago jt was a uild tumultuous meeting with chants for favour ite sons and placards held aloft after the tie vote wcannuui al one mado it a quieter merjnx by the last ballot held at 1 1 in the morning 307 registered voters were left in the halt dr harry harley spoke terhjs fellow i iberals of the mixed feelings he had on tuch a night and reiterated previous state incuts that he was quitting for personal reasons only in light- vein he tdld everyone a tell ing me how much trouble j va caused lura tonalit but if i nud stayed on then wjuld hava been twenty live people here in stead of tint ti emeivdous crowd at the antiounceincnt of tha winner mayoi ardmon hew his opponent u had ovtir his nead in the truditlonal gesture uf loser to winnei and the ex tiaualed i i hernia scrambled for the park i tii lot and anywhero on the 7th line mlie in eth cr direction stan wade is new lions club president georgetown lions club elect ed their new executive last week with stan wade emerging aa president for the coating year rip vire nresldent is bnh clark 2nd vice president aiujy st laurent 3rd vice president don goal ing secretary xrnla sykes and aaalblant secretary rav harlow i yn mclaren anu u paat pcaatd-

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