Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 14, 1968, p. 1

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royal canadian iwion branch 120 colour fahty moves off from assembly poinrt on mill street at the start of tfio remembrance parade sunday at rlghk the legion sponsored air cadets are sit to jlari their first march the parade concluded at memorial parjt at the comer of charlea and james streets where a service of remembrance was held 1 ry adj thar pay veu can placa an ad in tha haramt classified paaai by phenht 77 1301 buying or ailing tka harald it vhar yau will find tha ratuhs y want georgetown herald the home newspaper for georgetown and district printing publishing the georgetown harald has served georgetown ajnd district a printer and publishers for ovar a century offering tha bast in fine printing and news coverage auhwtxed a second class mail post office dap ottawa and for payment of postage in cash- georgetown ontario thursday november 14th 1968 5 oo per year single copy price- ten cents exchange visit gives ohioans idea of our school system four senior high school stu dts from van wert ohio will return home on saturday with a better understanding of life and schoolvsork in an ont aria town ditto four gdiis students who have spent this week in van wert and several adults in both towns will know more about these communities because of rotarian students exchange program the exchange took place t windsor last saturday when botarians from both touni met there switched cargoes and re turned with their visitors the van wert boys are attending high school classes this week and axe guests of four families each with a son o spproxixna tejy the same age besides some private parties v they were taken to toronto monday to see such attractions as the city hall and the new torontodominion building and with their hosts they were din ber xuests of the koury club monday at north 1 11 ton golf jt country club john sterna a who u a guest of mr and mrs william mc nally jane and john detailed van werts industry it b the only producer of the famous liederkranz cheese m the touns borden plant oti sealants auto parts metal stampings fishing equipment and popedrn are am ong its varied products and production of tomatoe juice uhich john said is the state drink and canned tomatoes is a seasonal industry dick louth a guest of mr and mrs ralph ursel and lee sketched van werts history midway between lima ohio and tort wayne indiana the town of 12 000 is named for a revolutionary war hero dates from 1b34 and residents are predominantly of german i dutch and welsh ancestry it is the countv seat in a fine agricultural and industrial area i and noted as a peony grbwlng centre j it boasts a dally newspaper radio station and a eountymul which attracts huge crowds i generous citizens have donated such facilities as a library and ymywca to the community the usa education system was sketched by ken dasher who is the guest of mr and mrs walter biehn and charlie unlike ontario 12th grade is the last year of school and grades 7 and 8 are on the jun lor hiih s stem perhaps the biggest differ encw in a cooperative scheme of the type the university of waterloo has adopted here it is possible for high school stu dents to attend school and work part time in their fut ure occupations ken for in stance is an afternoon bank employee with his eye on a bank presidency some day home making for marriage is a course unknown in high schools here and in grade 12 a study of american govern raent is mandatory ed braxeu a curst with mr and mrs malcolm lrecman 1 and rob talked about sports j hockey is not the big thing it is here the town has no arti ncial ice arena and most em i phasls is on football basket ball and baseball with tennis more popular than in georgoj i town ttjis year the town boasf itedus stale champion baseball i team and the high school foot ball squad bad a good record of 18 wins in 21 games j the boys who were introd uced by harold brigcs who ehaired the project presented a banner from the van wert dub to president ron kitchen ail intend to continue their studies at university next year in such varied careen as for estry banking architectural engineering and journalism i canoe capsizes hunter drowns a georgetown district man lost his life by drowing while on a northern hunting trip saturday thomas deforest 3 of rr 3 georgetoun v as moose hunt ng irt the llk lake district and decided to go fishing in a motorized canoe on donaldson s lake he was a quarter mile au ay w hen those on shore heard the motor fall and a cry for help his body uas recovered in dragging operations five hours later members of the hunting par ty were his brother lex wayne dixon and bill cook born in brampton he uas an american motors employee sonl of mrs annabelle deforest of marsvihe and the late chirks deforest he leaves his wife heather ann williams a dam jghtcr lisa ann a brother les of glen williams and brothers anislirr malti uonni bnj laurie cheryl and marlene of marsville rev leslie uuon of first baptist church conducted the funeral service on wednesday at the harold c mcciure fun eral home and interment uas in greenwood cemetcr mayor 18 years gibbous retires emmerson makes it three man race new county boards will take over school duties in a little les than a month an election that w til change the face of education through out ontario will be upon us about year ago premier john robaru announced tha the province s- hundreds of in dividual school boards would be rearranied into about 100 county jurisdictions halt on county electors will join those in the rest of ont no december 2 to chaos their spokesmen on the nw boards nw board whrt thay do they u 11 h votinjllwr representative to apeak far them on tyo bords separate school supporters will pick 14 people to sit on the bw hal ton county roman catholic separate school board public school supporters will choose 18 trustees for the neu halloa countv board of liu cation there vil be u member on the halton county board m all the extra twe v ill be chosen by separate school supporters to take care of their merests in terms of high school educt tion- the two separate sehoo trustees on the halloa county board of education uill be at large throughout the avian gets go signal for producing 2480 nominations monday november is is ram j ination day in georgetown the meeting at the high school i starts at 7 jo p m 1 announcement tuesday by cr wheldon steamer lmmer son that he uill be a candidate for mayor ensures at least a 3 man race for the post on dec ember 2nd mr emmerson a council we tober for three years has ser ved as finance chairman for cbe peat twt he is em- ployed with georgetown dis trict memorial hospital other candidates for office are cr robert francis a coun cil member for six years and council s property chairman and john luljott whose eight years on council included terms as dtputy reeve and rteve mr francis is employed uith general 1- ireproofing and mr elliott is cvr station atent and associated with geortuoun terminal warehouses wont seek reelection mayor announces at press conference wheldon emmerson two other members of coun cal announced their intentions be would seek reelection the satae night deputy reeve ward two arthur speight said he uould again be a candidate for that office and cr john hole said in mayor joseph gibbons will not try for the mayors chair this year he announced he would not seek reelection fol lowing tuesdays mrht council meeting he dropped the bombshell at i a press conference open to press radio fellow councillors and spectators he told the group he wl completing twenty tuo years service to georcetoun four years as a councillor and eight een years a mayor years he deemed a pleasure and an edu cation he referred to the much talked about promise to retire after centennial year he claimed he had meant 2067 not 10fl7 he warned council hennight be back in five or ten yearsmq strailhten things outif theyj make a mess of thinj irt conclusion he thanked both press and radio for their fair coverage of the news and wish ed council luck in the coming elections mayor gibbons current stretch in office started in dec ember 103 u hen he reigned as assessment commissioner to return to political life afttr an absence of several years he just served en council in 1901 representing word ono for that and the two following terms his first term as mayor was in 1034 and retained tho office for an unprecedented 10j year period stepping down at the end of 1043 he returned to municipal government as a councillor at am in 1046 and served his next three terms as mayor for tho years 1047 through 1040 i don t regrtt a minute of it he commented after an nouncing his decision to retire alur nine long years of bud dmg and testing six prototypes av ian aircraft limited on armstrong avenue has rceiv ed the grien light from the de partment of transport to stal production of the avian 2 160 certification of the ivro- plnf s air worthincv uii u en omclally on monday vhn a dot telegram arrived here sta ting simply that approval had been granted effective nov her tth tor the five remaining metubers of the firm it uas a red light day the end of an uphill climb that starred n ne years ago when six former v roe canada limited employees fcho found themselves unem ployed after the avro arro cancellation t to work oa the project m rented quarter now after spendin more than 2 million on prototypes some of jt government aut ance bu mot of it from an in terested u i company vv ua rl for p but meanuaticn nthr samliutioa bight has been sjet for november is like se eicctioa the nomina ions will be wld in the lodividual areas which will be represented on ta aww boards will b ux soch div i oa lh new county board o lduc- osdrviue mil have ux iifcejaaan oa the beard the it of tha county will be da ceatiaen ea paa it nancing and other product ion plans were not disclosed by company official ka av ian spokesman vaj hii maimer tha they have 120 orders for the kfo- pan- which will sell for around s20u00 vj well as being hiod etlv priced the avian 2 180 u cosy u oy cheap to maltiiam and has a multitude of potent lal uses thsv utile craft caa land al avm anywhere and can be flown by aaj fixed win pilot a helicopter pilot s licence is not necessary unlike the heli copter which flies by motorix ed rotor blades the avian 2 130 usvs unpou eed rotur and a rear mounted priodor one poen al customer it the d parten of deferc tlia planes high manoeuvrabi litv makes it an ideal spotter cr reconnaissance plane its civil ian uses appear to be unlimited a number of oil exploration companies heavy users of dif ficult to maintain helicopters have shovn considerable inter est other interest has come from ranchers and foretry of teials avian erpcu a large percent of its sales to be to the i s the avian 2 10s real sell lug poin is its remarkable pr formanee it can fly as slow as so mph cruise at 100 and reach 120 although a prototype has been docked at h7 mph it seats two and tm be adapted for three sorwal cruising ran- r a intermediates start tomorrow in fergus because of some juggling by by league officials georgetown hockey fans uon t gtt a look at the neu edition of the inter mediate raiders until ovem her 22 the new club current iy being shaped by playing coach gerry ingln was suppos ed to have been unveiled for the local customers tomorrou nltht hut it will he lergus fans tha will inspect the mat enal first rai lers opn the schedule ou of oun agiinst lergui tli sties and host durham in the hama opener the folowin lrda the tean s las prac ct before wading into the reu lar schedjle i tonight fifteen payers have inked playing ca o da t blaki inglts gir- ingis d u ri ehardsa jur or ueajmont jaul rolm on ghr s baiky jack guileot te lan kent rvbiriion don soot max stafford gien upr bill campbell fred cowbrough and brian peavoy others will sign before the opening tilt gerry inghs who knous the strength of tnot of the other teams in the league having played for acton tanners thinks he has an aggregation to be reckoned with f think ue ii be competitive in our first year he told the herald weve got a good combination of experience and youth and i cant see any reason uhy our guys won t poie a threat to the best in the league if the coach has dtjppomt ment it i that the tryouts did not attrac more overage jun in a couple r f year were go 1 to have to a in eriie i late v an 1 rax th ti ne r youn p alr lo lt bjpt z td i i ti i brjd o icy jnd devel as i mi he continiu 1 on fj j georgetown on tv again next tuesday the second two quenjn durten ml iho f imed n daughter u hauled home to bed and awakes the next mar- wfrtt thouah most of the testing was done her and at the wat erloow elllhgton airport the last flight tiuflg was done at ottawa- low soaring eagle tws t hhv dauacs dmuic rtilld wdoaaia motuwj o tw ousm wwtt acs dke group stopped n f ben a gravel truck tried to t durncj a pernor rrance at nse geoee town ys cenivsl of na ens sj pass under the cn overpass on 1 ensn cujnjres and cjeocjapruc aoas of the globe were lepreseried at te a fcry 35 with us asust tap arranged by me ys world irvioaxxtsmines tueday november 10 kji uud the ight ahmi happened the epiode reolve around an auc- 1 tlyin tiucrr sighting and feature iric huuse prubsih y canada tin eslchar- rf ictnr in the maj ut guet role s house play wick mccarthy j-r- by tne quu leroperrd irish born jy reudent of burgens hampton ilday rfa f couniy nding who au drunk st an csxgaxesnesst party for his he evefl claims the iaucer crew kidnapped his dog and in hi fctubbora iiui nce hukes him the inughlni sttck of he community much of the outdoor filming a don4i in sod aruund geor- krtun which is used in the series as durtens home towa o moose falls also la the cast are aileea seatoo budd icnapp kd mc santera paul kligmao and igordoa pluses in thejctla role

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