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i georgetown herald i bw jvabatsbbb fatjbwbmbaflsbbbebi lilaaaaaltaaai 22 main sanaa south qtortftown ontario wcmhkfvimuw page 4 thur3bay november 28th 1968 i editorial comment r three veteran members three members of the public school board have amassed an enviable record of service stan finlay harry short ii i and ed wilson when they complete their terms next month will have a combined total of iixty years in office surely a tribute to their public spirit and capabilities they have seen the school papulation grow from 00 in on public school to over three thousand in six schools they save been active in planning all five new schools in instituting a senior school in one part of town and in laying the groundwork for still another building which will be erected to serve the moore park area of town already said by a strang quirk of fat the editor ial we might have written thl week fol lowing the death of mayor joseph gibbons was ust being printed at the time of his death last wednesday night his death came with dramatic sudden ness only two day after he bad addressed a meeting of ratepayers hii municipal chores kept hipv busy till the last on tuet- day he presfoaakat council meeting af terwards entertaining hisooncll to coffee and sandwiches tn the committee room they have been dedicated public sev ants interested in advancing education in every way school board members tend to receive lest attention from the public than those wfio serve oa council and yet their ob is one of prime- importance in a community and spends a good share of our tax dollars t that mr finlay mr short itf and mr wilson have been conscientious jn doing the most they can ao with the least possible drain on rhotax treasury is a tribute to their business ability they have set a high standqd of performance which should light the way for the future county board qn wednesday he had planned to be pre sent at a hydro commission meeting but instead be was taken to hospital after suf fenng a heart seizure one cannot help but feel that if for gibbons had planned what he wanted to happen tfu would bs it it is common for people to express regret at a sudden death yet it is the way we would all wish for our selves and if it is to happen what bet ter time than when a man is at hisprime still holding the position in life he loves some election pointers lette with interest so keen in georgetowns jnunicipel elections perhaps a few point ers on voting would be in order this week the town council consists of nine elec- ted offices a mayor a reeve a deputy jreeve and six councillors every voter has a choice for the top three offices in this case two because the reeve has already been chosen by acclamation the town is divided into three wards for council elections and ward resident can vote for no more than two of those seeking office in his ward because of the cjrowth of the town important boundary changes have been made this year and voters are advised to check carefully as they may be in a new ward for council voting the reeve and deputy reeve have dou t duties besides taking a full part in igeorgetown government they are mem- ibers of halton county council which has charge of such collective duties as admin istration of ustice care of the aged county roads v two hydro commissioner and two members of the new formed water commis sion are also elected offices but with no opposition these four men have already been chosen for two year terms school board voting is somewhat con futing this year until now georgetown has had an elected public scnool board an elected roman catholic separate school board and at appointed high school board these boards common to every coun ty municipality are being replaced by two county boards the board of education will have a total of 20 members george town will have only one seat and public school supporters can vote for one of two monotonythe game all quebec is playing halton bast mp jim snow reports the second session of the sugar and spice by bill smiley news echoes font a herald f 10 m ho tots a 1934 a glen williams family was left homeless ute sunday night when fire gutted the tyvo storey bncfc hcusa be side glen williams public school aar and mrs bui kor- 2ack their two daughters kiton and nancy and son nell were in toronto whan flames which originated m the basement spread quickly to the attic dtmng everything within the four bride walls f georgetown s new sewage disposal plant wih be m operation in the spring of 1960 according to the sche dule of proctor and redfem consulting engineer a definite site for the plant has not yet been chosen but two are being considered a the open house tv program on cbc tv on monday will bo of pancuiar interest locally the ihow which telecast at 3 30pm wiil feature a visit in the home of mr and mrs rex heslop with a commentary describ ing the beautiful home they built on hesiop- court 194s f a stewart town boy bob lawson was the hghpomr members of an ontario judging team front the ontario agricultural college which placed 15th in compctihon with 31 teams at the international livestock show in chi cago norval already famous as the residence for some years of the lalo l aa montgomery author of anne of green gables shares an additional spor in the i terary lime light now with the publication of the canad an invescrs handbook by a w turner dr turners brtnplace was tho vory house in which l m montgomery hved for several years ft with entrants from georgetown and acton ir e roxy theatre staged a search for talent show as an added attraction last wednesdy and thursday firsjpruite went to throe singing sisters from acton second to mtss jean harley georgetown vocalist and third to aaarlene bgdd and diane hillock georgetowns two tap dancing cous ins other entrants were from georgetown paul ne tyers and joan harrison vocal duet fred warnes dan cer kathleen thompson vocalist pianist and juury renrv e and y cox singers w candidates for this besides the 18 mem i2flth parliament of the province udy in ontario bers who will be chosen in this way one fvf l each from georgetown milton and acton one from esquesing and nassagaweya combined six from oakville b from bur lington the separated school supporters will be asked to choose twd members who can come from anywhere in the county four men three from burlington and one from oakville are seeking these two seats the new county separate school board will also have only one georgetown mem ber along with 5 from oakville 7 from burlington and one member from the com bined municipalities of milton esquesing and nassagaweya a total of h to summarize when you go to the polls next monday if you are a public school supporter you will receive four ballots one for mayor one for deputy reeve one for council and one for board of education if you are a separate school supporter you will receive five the three for council members one for your representative on the county separate school board and one for your representative on the board of educa tion i am again pleased to bring to the constituents of the wdlntf of halton east a weekly report on items of interest to my con atltuenta and a brief uminary of the major items of lcglut they do remember recently i wrote a column cloth aa toon as i got him about remembrance day it homa and fchava all hl halt oft may have been a touch of bitter him vrywhr to gar rid of nesi in it jut so many things ham have come up since then that ii thought you mltht be intercut next at our school ut lnd ed the usual remembrance diy pint of all a light not a fervlci but it uasn t the usual rimimbin one tbk t ir ut let the stu away back denk pi in it riuj thn out dud wa knew and llkad each other since then 1 ve learned more about the war and ive made certain that my children know about it too so on rem embrance day we go to the fiarade and pray at the ceno- aph with the veterans and the kids know that it i not just for a grandpa they never tahd him and by the time he knew but for all the people who fought and suffered an ail wars and even the jwmt est boy four understands little btt of it all it will be a kmaj tme be- if rtcw thank you tor a very mow ing tribute there during the first world the clnti y ol i hjmns iml i lot war my hutband came horn of otlu r tlunji en for low from belgium al though hit pan aid he was jnttead oimt a back clean and free from lie while ground of old songs from both we were riding on the undar world wuri a ttudtmt raid a ion brought before the house j ground in london i watched commentary had written each uek hii lice crawling up and down hlmwlf it beyjin with in hit coat collar so i had to pandar fllda 4 ho oppl hit blow it was limplft and i moving td hontt than vote ken marshall for esquesing council the session opened tuesday torch all the hum of in thb mail bag hakximp rudlwutipg repots firjm the essentials needed for that time today however as tha old types of jobi disappear these people find that they lack the education and training re quired for the new and expan ding occupations- demanded in the competitive llhour market canadians last year spent over 8 billion on the ed iucatlon and training of youth the expenditure of 150 million on adult occupational training last year will be increased tti woo million this year this is the standing committee counsellors must kno the real substantial but it must be in on labour manpower and imltlea of the job market as croised evei further as resour mliration is now meetint and well u the desires of the peo ees permit if ue fall to provide examining the estimate ol the pie they deal with both i lie training and retraining for ad afternoon at 3 oclock with the traditional formalities with the honourable w hcsa macdonild lieutenant governor arriving at the parliamentjqulldlngs in hla open horsedrawn carriage and mounted escort the speech from the throne was made by the lieutenant cover j nor at the opening of the ses dear iuitor lion and briefly outlines the if you put this in tho ilerjlj business that will be brought 1 hope you entitle it miracle on before the legislature during main st i say miracle be this second session cause being a resident of main the lieutenant said that in st nd oltacrvlng the traffic miracle that main st devoid of accidents 8 main st s canada manpower branch as employer and the employee it a ateniocr of this committee ijix most essential if this branch would likf to discuss the vari is to function properly and ef am services performed by this fectlvely that an information branch of the department of system regarding job vacancies atanoouer and immixr jon employer requirement eduea tlon and aklll requirements oc peorll come to llu more eupatlonal trends available shan 300 full service canada training courses and labour j manpower centres across can market conditions both ioeall i ada seeking employment and and in other centres be kept the services provided by the uptodate and be further de branch are directed towards veloped that end for many persons particularly those with elab- tht adult occupational h which there is a demand the only question is how quickly a suitable job will become avail able and can be suggested to the applicant but many people those with handicaps or with special employment problems of various kinds require csreful career counselling based on the best available labour market information and uatir own d iras and aptitudea if there la no suitabw job available im mediately the eniwajr may be retraining or rehabilitation or area a move to where jobs do alcl tbe canada llandntar mmmt ed a year and a half ago many workers who come to the man power centres simply da not have the training and skills which a modern economy denl suds this u mainly the result of the rapid technological changes which have taken place in the but twenty years and the inadequacy of our earlier efforts to cope with this change the youth who went through school thirty twenty or even ten years ago entered job market where relatively little skill waa required the school system tn those days provided them with ultx in our labour market tech nologlcal change will leave them further and further behind our young people who are being trained in the light of todays labour requirements till occupational train- ing for adults is done mainly through federal payments to the provinces covering the costs of providing tuch training the training may take place in s provincial or municipal instlt utlon in industry or when nee jjvfiklaliihu jlt occupational ha- j school tha federal govern rnent bays tbfa full cost of train it edulu referred to vnrlou courses by the department of manpower tho taking courses muht have an income to maintain thcmelvej and their families while they arc engaged in the course these allowances are to make sure that the train ing remains a realistic option lor those who need such train ing and the weekly rates range betwaen 37 and 06 per week depending on the number of de pendent a man or woman has continuod on fag s renewed determination to hoilll taxation to a minimum coiunt ent with a high lave of service to the people of ontario and in its firm resolve to maintain the enviable credit rating of the province the government uill continue its comprehensive pro- gram to reduce costs and in crease efficiency with vigor in eluded in the program are in creased control over that por tion of spending within the dir ect scope of the province tight scrutiny by treasury board of all matters having financial im plications reevaluation of pro cedures methods forms and equipment reappraisal of exist ing programs rescheduling of new programs and renewed cm phasls on efficiency and econ omy in every branch and agency of the ontario gorvernment to provide further equality of service throughout tho pro vlnce amendments will be made to tho ashmcnt act which uill improve the assess went function included in these changes will he certain re commendations of the ontario everybody iny that haunting fol i long whrt have all the fmowart gon they went to young air it and the yoiwitj nlrli want to soldiers and the loldiars wnt to flravayardt and the graveyard wnt to fiowrt then tlu jtoll of honour from our school some of llu older tciclurs tint tike tlm llu y ui nt t school with the boj- on the list i ist iostu silence ilocnlip our tlu student urn silent and soli mn nnd involved aftarwardt in the dais roomi we discutiad the wrv ice and the day i d brought along some photos and ouvm irs they ware fascinated af tr an incrtdulout look at the cocky young blak iml red fight r pilot and then one at the haratted grey haired teacher thay palted me with que tlon then emit tit it maj nificent cuc documentnr on world wir i with nimond misst the oncoming traffic i spook of old mldier uouiukd on oiosli includes lament trucks bincll fields mrratiw it u is spill ling continually hot rodders bmilini and horuble i k pt peeling rubber and now the innkinf for one of ni tiw bus it seems to me that mainuncles uln uirc there druinj business directory vehicular it certainly must be a miracle no one has ever been hurt or killed or have they we sce old pope with parcels mothers with active toddlers small children on bik ti other mothers pushing bus gies and strollers all trying to navigate their way in the dlt chej by the side of the rold or in the path of traffic there is no sidewalk anywhe between maple and park how will it be when we hsvc ice and mow co vered roids c0rbett chiropractic clinic spinal x ray service available by appointment i774ji 47 mill si old post office barragers cleanersshirt 1 s v7jxn 18 maui s 166 guelpei all werk dor m fiesui walker currie optometrists 12 mala st s brampton phpno 151w7 hours 0 lin to 6 pjn tuesday to saturday rrlday 0 a 1h to 8 pjn fcvenlufcs by appolotment wallace thompson 3rd division courr ktj3m3 clerk rnmnirlnir st with iti history and uhs should and could hnvu tnlc ualk uays maybe if a uatlc and curb wetv laid people wouldn t be so umgited to throw their litter irom car wndow into uia rout yards has anyone over bu n hurt whtre the ravine conies up the- road where there hould obvlouily lie a guard tnll a few white posls don t help commlttet on taxation and the whole lot where khli ond select committee of the leii islalure report on taxation during the suasion an oppor tunlty will be afforded iictii bers to give serious and reapon able attention to the machinery of collective barsalnlnjt and re lated labour and management matters rising out of the ree ommendatlons contained in the flbo piniirl nf ihnhiiiilfliiiiiliilnii enqufry into labour disputes also the legislature will be as lied to consider legislation res pectlng the mechanics lien act and the manner in which m chanlcs uchs are dealt with in the construction industry of ontario one of the first and most im portent pieces of legislation to come before the government will be a ttcw lllll respecting the expropriation laws of orit ario in addition to including aomo of the recommendations rde b the honourabln j c continued on page a un aure footed gelden agtrs are concerned is there any hope for main st s to become u iafe place to walk yours truly mrs lloger mot ter georaetown herald lubuihd by hm georgetown ontario walur c buhh publisher gurlid megllvry production supcrtnteudtjitt frank mullln advcrtlulu mauatfcr ferry lurley alloeti umdlcy ncwj editor accountant valeria toat anno currlo iloportor osllo clark dave hasting milej gllson john mcclomcnu george yountf mulis drauirtt throiu h mud finally cum tha following umtr bciuw ii s pdrtonal no nantas no addrat ot u mr sniilt i h i just if id sour jrtitli mtitlrd 1 shall nmi 1 on 1 1 mil i must w it t von i am 33 yaart old and i do not consider haniembranc day a dratj a tantlmantal journay for old and middla aod tquaret my father fought throuqh many of tha wont bahlaa ui world war 1 h wai a machlnagunnar he ttavar talkad about his expri nc axctipt for one whan h told m of a llttl vlllngn that ha had in far balow him in a vallay hi franca h th robert r hamilton optomterist 110 mountainvlew itoad south carrctal bldg por appointment ej737l w h cam rreeeeaioisel cerrautttne frsn inetr osstarte i anil s ohio- 072zu 1773300 iii mcbain and hulae ontario land s- willi wrlsle xm2sm lc allulksse ojls 9776x73 residence uulti rrrrrnnr wlulu ii led there h never said any thing- about the war but he drank ufc uu lull for him anil for all of us mumm i ild hi uus tiilllily cliaihul uhul lit laniu h inn fioni ovculis he died ulan ik us 111 and hi hud a mllllaiy fuillral ami he was us much u casualty of tin war us if hod illiil at verdun lie just took longer to die i was u when he died and up until i was u i almost hat ed him for the drmklng and tha trouble but i began to under optometrist l jul brown 0 d 47 mam st n suite 1 ajseji john b0ught0n jwl1rs certified wellltssafcsrl s main it h 77iai monuments pollock m campbell tfc2jcns ov ktquesr inspect our work tn 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