Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 10, 1968, p. 1

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v 53fr fau fair fare h j laldlaw judgm gartian vagalabia antrlaa with tha grand champion holstein ronald brandar chaddng appla pio quality b udga mre r j stewart ads that pay you tan plac an ad in tkj herald- cusmd p9 by phoning 8772201 buying or tolling the harald u wham you will find th result yc georgetown herald the home newspaper for georgetown and district printing publishing tf gatrgatown herald ha karvad gaorgalown and district print r and publishers for ovar a century offering th bast in flna printing and tvtwi coverage authortxod as second ctes mall pot office dept otliwi nd for paymant of postaoo in cash georgetown ont thursday october 10th 19 5x0 pr yniwgr copy price ton cools ruin fences shoot cows would ban n on- resident hunters from esquesing first to officially announce for mayors chair if the department of lands and forests allows it- esques- fnjf council may reserve the right to bunt game in tho town ship for township residents only at a meeting monday night councillors chastised non resident banters for trampling down fences and indfscriinlnint shooting while they pondered the pros and con of burning outsider if the lands and forests people demand a percentage of the licences be made available to nonrcsldents an alternate plan which has been tried and proven in the township of kin will likely be adopted here in it a limited number of nonres ident licenses would be issued but each nonresident hunter must secure the signatures of two township farmers before starting to hunt sponsoring farmers must own farms larg er than 50 acres und each may sponsor no more tlian two hun ters the esquesing clerks office ob talned a copy of the king reg ulations after receiving coin- plaints about the damage done as the result of careless non resident hunters in chinguacousy township last week two cows were shot said cr wilfrid leslie its not right that non residents can come in and tramp down fences some dont even do that they cut right through thewire deputy reeve tom hill said he favours cutting out non resi dent licenses entirely and mak ing township hunting for town ship residents exclusively dont forgot you have the privilege of porting your land with no trespassing stylus cr pat patterson reminded coun cil i think id so along with the king township setup with the minimum number of non resid ent licenses cr bob lawson concluded clerk k c lindsay in ans wer to a counclllori question said the township derived 1700 from hunting license fees last year and often takes m as much as 2500 in a year youth killed in head on crash council briefs councillors w open wallets two year term comes for dramatists to esquesing township some firsts will be establish ed in esquesing townships el ection picture this year it will be the first time township vot ers put their government in for x two ifcar tern the first time candidates will have two weeks to campaign and the first time voters will place a representa tive on a county board of ko- ucation at an esquesing township council meeting monday nov ember 1u and monday decemb er 2 were set as nomination and election dates in ths township usually just one week separates the two hut this year tho two week span was stipulated by queens park who have a finger jn the election arrangements because of the new county school board it will replace all tea public and high school boards in the eountv january 1 voters will also have an extra hour as well as an extru week in which to make up their minds because the polls which open at 10 am will close at 8 pm instead of 7 separate school supporters will also choose their county boparato school board member december 2 tate for polling station ofli- cial were set at 20 for deputy returning officers 17 for poll clerk ami 15 for accommodat ion at the uma meeting council aaaured three man del nshlp solicitor would the township handle their compulnt regard ing an open ditch which a neigh bour created adjoining their properties the uncompleted ditch which hoove currle term- j ed a canal becetwe ol its width and depth was bcandev a health hazard and n danger to children purchased a truck equip ped with sander and snowplow from halton truck international for 10ihk 05 alter reviewing four tenders awarded the contract for reconstruction of approximately 5000 feet of the 8th line north of the base line to armstrong brothers construction their tender price of u3870 was lowest of two received set tuesday october 15 n the date fo ra meeting with prospective members of a town ship planning bardat the urg ing of peputy reeve tom hill council has set out to bring a planning hoard into existence to expedite zoning decided to advertise for a grader minimum 100 hp and a zander truck as standby equip ment to augment their own fleet of ploughs und graders during the winter months heard the reading of a letter from the interim school organisation committee asking to rent the esquesing school board secretary office next year on amofithly basis empowered ths iteeve und clerk to sign ah agreement with william montgomery of glen williams for the alralghtening of a branch of the credit river which winds through his prop erty set october 21 as the date yg nu mi of the ontario water hesources commission at which time the milton heights water problem and likely the feasibility of a glen williams sewage system will be discussed accepted tbts monthly re- each council member mon day night throw ave dollars on the tahlo to bo given to the georgetown little theatre to help offset their loss by fire bill rannachan representing the legion told council branch 120 had set up a public fund starting it off with a fifty dol lar deposit and asked council to do the same officially or un officially choosing the unofficial line iteeve hunter threw flvo dollars on the table saying lets oil put up five bill rannachan eagerly pick ed it up and hie little theatre s fortyfive dollnrs richer cubs corn campfire fifth georgetown b pack cubs havo kicked off their 1008- 00 season with a corn roast tito cuba grouped around a cozy campfire behind holy cross church wednesday september 25 and joined voices in a sing song to get the new season rol ling they listened with rapt atten tion ok akeln told a yarn about pirates and burled treasure be fore attacking tho hot buttored corn on tho cob hot chocolate und marshmallows tim evening was clow with cub vesper and the hoyi went homo to dreum of pirates und treanuro chests full of golden corn port from the buidlng inspector tonvsmclean which showed 23 permits issued during septem ber for projects of a total prop osed cost of 1332450 the larg est fur jl 20000 wm uwued to hillcreat united church bob francis there will at least be a two way race for the mayors chair come december 2 cr robert francis told the herald mon day he would be in the run ning cr francis has eerved on council for six years on almost all committees in 1906 he stay ed out of politics duo to pres sure of business at present he is the only announced candidate jr any position on council memorial park will spruce up memorial park will be nent clean and clipped in time for the remembrance day service council assured bill rannachan of the legion when he remind ed council of tho neglected state of tho park monday mayor joe gibbons commend ed the legion for their continu ing good work terming the branch always first in ceod work in town the branch has never forgotten the men who ma do tho supreme sacrifice concluded the mayor churches not schools o be polling stations church bisements will yrob- ably be the polling station for must of tho towns voters dec ember 2nd the georgetown public school board pointed out tht the town would lose the student per cap ita krant if the three schoojs mentioned in a council proposal last week had to be closed they offered the schools readily if the voting could be chanced to a saturday when the schools arc not in session the board in tlioir letter said they would receive depart ment of education approval to close the schools regardless of the per capita rant cr w smith suggested the church liasemnts but clerk c j benham had already in- vesllcated the possibility the clerk said he had already lined up knox presbyterian st johns united maple avenue baptist st pauls baptist st andrews united metrollallon building ambulance building fireball and probably some pri vate homes sine school classes are held in holy cross church basement the clerk said ho had not in quired there another innovation this year is the method at obtaining poll clerks and dilos for the first time tho town will adver tise for voting day helpers clerk c benham received coun ells permission to do so anyone interested will be asked to phene or write uic clerk tills is a eood idea com mented the mayor tvo heard complaints in the past because some people did not gt a chan ce tfr ba either one almost half night classes dropped lack of interest fourteen of the thirty night school classes offered at george town high school havo been dropped duo to lack of interest premier building property could be landfill site council has us eye on a piece of land on the north side of armstrong avenue ownod by premier building supply as a future sanitary land fill tito premier owns 22 acres in the area and requested council by letter to state exactly which piece of land they would re quire deputy reeve arthur speight suggested the town could cither buy the land outright or use it for a number of years- and turn it back to the owner the land in question is a deep gully which would take perhap ten year to fill said the deputy cr young wondered if it would bo better to own the mtffrt either as a park or as an in dustrial site ttinre- ore other kulllc we could fill he ru- markod cr bnllcntine suggested tho owhc bo asked to set out their requireinnts for pollution con trol before nny action la taken the site is adjacent to the cred it river elect water commission this year without one word of com ment or discussion a bylaw to set up a water commission in town was passed unanlm- only ut monday nights coun cil meeting the commission will b el ected this coming election tlay ami will stay in oftlco w hin commission will operate in tho same way und have th same number of members as the hydro commission tho mayor ami iwo elected mem bers it seems parents feel its up to the kids to learn new math since scarcely anyono evidenced interest in new math for par ents the men in town must all lie in good physical condition since physical fitness for men was dropped but physical fitness for women is going ahead well attended advanced sewing has drawn the blmat enrolment followed by hairdresulng all together 273 adults are returning to school at night to study the following subjects beginners sewlujf halrdresslhi grade 10 typing rug hooklnu basic welding oil painting physical fitness for women up holstering advanced sewing conversational lrench grade 11 bookkeeping grade 11 short hand grade 11 typing hostess fee for the ten wetk courses is m ami for the twenty week courses s12 the courses drooped include woodcutting furniture rofinlsh- lti basic english grade 10 shorthand automotive tnechan in mwi i business machines small eng ines electrical appliance repair mechanical drafting basic floral design and tho afore mentioned new math for parents aud physical fitness for men michael jeffrey fatally injured passenger hurt saturday accident- a headon crash on dundas street in metro toronto early saturday morning took the life of a georgetown youth michael w jeffrey ot 9 gairey drive ho was pronounced dead in queensway hospital moments after the crash a passenger in ths car driven by the jeffrey boy murray pew 20 of 215 guclph street geor getown was treated for a fract- urcd arm and slight head injur ies rand released at noon satur day the jeffrey vehicle was travel ling west on dundas street at poplar itoad when in collision with an east bound car driven by a cooksvillo man metro police reported the accident at 330 am they listed the youths death as the 83rd traffic fatality this year in toronto former georgetown district high school student michael jelfrey is survived by his par ents mr and mrs william jef frey sisters sheila 16 and us 5 and brothers richard 14 mark 10 and david b requiem mass was said tues day morninj in holy cross ro man catholic church and inter ment was m greenwood cemet ery girl hurt on midway ride sunshine shunned show fall fair crowd down she weatherman must be a less racing buff lhatg what georgetown fall fair officials concluded saturday when cold drizzle hurt the attendance at the annual fall show and con siderably dampened the spirits of those who attended despite the elements it was tho first time that harness races have not been part of the program even the familiar grand stand wasnt around to shelter the spectators opposite the jud ges stand it was levelled in a fire during the summer but rain and sub normal temperatures werent enough to keep the show from being successful the indoor exhibits were there in large numbers making for good displays of baking womens work flowers garden and farm produce school art and hobby craft the track infield was- reserv ed for commercial displays the jumping ring and western quarter horse show as well as cattle and sheep judging in the south corner georgetown heeve william hunter warden of halum coun ty officially opened opened the fair saturday though u large number previewed some parts of tht show the broadway mid way rides and hall exhibits in initiir krltl mik rvriimti a midway accident was on the lips of most of the crowd near the end ot tho day diana grittanl young daughter of mr and mm leonard grittanl 43 aiclntyre crescent was taken to georgetown hospital in an ambulance after filling from her seat on one of the rides and being struck by a spinning ride car she was treated for minor head injuries kept over night for observation and released sunday had good weather prevailed the georgetown fair would have heenono of the most success fut inhistory snack booths re ported business brisk despite the alienee of sunshine and livestock judges termed thu quality of the entries the best in years complete lists of winners ap pear elsewhere in the- paper robinsons celebrate silver wedding a supper and dance lit tlje odd fellows huusepmber 21 marked the silver wedding an niversary of mr and lurs herb robinson 27 arietta street sixtyfive relatives and- cloe friends attends the affair ar ranged by thu honoured couples family present were mrs win nie jendley and dan norton the bridesmaid and best man of 23 years ago a highlight was a mode wed ding in which don burns was hrtalrt cliff flafr iiiwiihliitihitmi lniili ion tho groom goxd shoobrldge tho brides daddy and shot lawr the minister itfngafor mr and mrs rob- insohworo the gifts of their chudren

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