f7 it oran members of the georgetown business and professional wo mens club learned some import lant facts about the canada pension plan and its v benefits when william smith from the department of nation al healthind welfare was their guest speaker the dinner meeting was held at the north hamon golf country club with mrs audrey scott vicepresident in the chair monday evening mr smith deplored thefatt that althb every household had received a booklet showing all the information and benefits available thru he canada pen sion plan so few people were familiar with the several bene fits available other than the pension itself one beneft that few people apply for after hav ing paid for three years is the survival benefit which means if a hus dies wife entit- led to a lump sum ranging from four to over five hundred dok lars plus a pension for herself and for each diild in j70 another benefit from he pension plan will come inj to effect and that is the disabil itypension he explained that if a person was acstertographer and contracted rhaumatism c the hands and couldnt type they would be considered disab- led and receive a pension based on heir earnings overs certain period and their contributions the- speaker was deluged with questions and ably answer ed them all to leave the group ftueh mate jcnowjedgeame of thi qimttltowh their future benefits mrs thuaudavutilua maureen walker thanked mr v r jfeavj smith for hifhip and -present- v i xi miitn wlthfii gift t mrs dejia father regiorfal advisor will be r guest at the next meeting after the business miss helell irjt was initiated nowj rw the mail bag among the throng at georgetown golf on the weekend were howie colon left and bill pomeroy too little recognition writ4fauds firefighter pk m wi said the mayor he suggested they get out and look over the water works and any other pro perty for which they are res ponsible r h 1 georgetown january 29 1968 as one who recently found it necessary to avail himself of the services of the georgetown volunteer fire dept i would the first and third tuesdays of the month were established as the meeting nights bs rewrite traditional tale a contrary version of tue poem he night before christ- mast was trie highlight of 5th georgetown a and b pack pay tribute to chief lewis and his very fine men we can all aflttstts take off our hats to r group of men who receive all too httle recognition and praise for the out regard for time weather or cubs christmas party in ho1yff inconvenience and sa- cross auditorium december ia fety try are coratanuy on call for the protection of all who as the narrator mrs terry jlive in the area colter read not a creature wasj stirring bedlam reigned all tnoso men spcnl from 145 through toe house and thats a to 5 30 am bringing the way it was throughout the blaze under control on my pre- stepfather dies in city hospital seriously ill for some weeks herbert claude hulme 70 died in toronto general hospital the week before christmas his step daughter mrs ken ewles is an r r 3 georgetown resident a native of colchester ehg he emigrated to canada as a youngs man and had been a tor onto resident most of his adult irvmendous workthey do with- af- ii donald g lawson r r 1 georgetown a member of the teaching staff at brama lea secondary school sinco is has been made vice principal there he has headed the science department for the past two years all set to go skimming over the sea of snow ar mac fancy and son brian snowmobiling is snowballing issue 115 plates hilarious skit b packers made up jhe cast delbert duchin was mama kenny diamond was papa john peters and john boissonneault were the children alain pel- leticr was santa and hal car uso provided the sound effects a couple of games and gift exchange completed the prog ram refreshments hot chocolate and cookies were served by mrs kay dentremont mrs yvonne stone marie boisson neault and sandra jjwyer mises in the worst weather im aginable last saturday morning during which their bravery wil ling attitude determination and cooperation was really some thing to bahoidt tsi a society thtt all too frequently presents dissallusionmcnt it is most re assuring to know that we have such people in our midst the next time you meet a georgetown volunteer fire fighter please treat him with much respect he deserves it thank you gentlemen c garrett tool die there he was a member of sunnyside masonic lodge and past patron of queen city eastern star mr hulme leaves his wife flovia bottomley and seven stepchildren mrs rj moore evelyn john william blpom- beld and mrs j molloy lee of toronto mrs david carley marilyn of winnipeg arnold bloomfleld brighton capt j w bloomfield gagetown nb and mrs ken ewles connie rr 3 georgetown let thfim know first north hallon opp urges bet ter attention by motorists to the law which requires you to signal your ntention when you change lanes turn or slow down suddenly always let the other driver know what youre going to do snowmobiling is snowballing the experts put their heads to gether and came up with an educated guess of 70000 snow mobiles operating in ontario this year the officials at the ontario department of v trans port took the experts at their word and produced some 72- 000 snowmdbile license plates the department of transport is now running short of snow mobile plates which proves that even the experts can be wrong at press time the georgetown office had issued 115 such plates the ontario safety league is interested in knowing where over 70000 snowmobilers arc going on their winter vacations and weekends the interest is in their safety because over 70000 snowmobilers cannot- all be expert operators and- know- lcdgeable about the ways of winter far from the city lights with this thought in mind the ontario safety league has pro duced a booklet snowmobil ing where to go in ontario which lists a comprehensive crosssection of resorts and areas catering to the snowmob- ile crowd these are places where the vacationer and weck- i ender can go with his snowmo bile or rent one when he gets there and enjoy himself with the added safety of organized activities and experts to look lout for his welfare snowmobiling where to goj in ontario is available at snow- mobile resorts vacation area information offices chamber of commerce and many of the snowmobile dealers or write the ontario safety league 208 i king st w toronto l on weekends and wednesday nights l the three man executive eon- sists of president ab tannant treasurer matt todd and sec retary bill garbutt ballentine to headwater commission at the lnaurural meeting of the newly formed water com mission roy ballentine was el ected chairman for the year mayor w e emmerson and f ac georgetown golf 300 acres of snow trails snowmobiling tias caught on the rapid growth in memlier- as a family winter sport as the ship is reflected in the plans credit valley snowmobile club for the season the first big fa- testifies mily day is january 25th when free sleigh rides hot chdcolaterl formed only last year with a ho wu be available handful of members the club to he children accompanied by now has thirtyrthrcc families i their parents moccasin dance in the club probably a hund- foliow tnc day 0 sn red and thirtyfive people at blling an effective touch will least hbeadded tothecvcningby i their headquarters the gc- torch uht parade before the orgctown goif and countryfdancc- zssss ilzpsai for the beginning of marcs jiuauve3 nltyfentyflve extra utee to the south in all a tot al of over three hundred acres of trail ian available mapped out antl marked for any dangcr i and a st patricks dance on the greatday for the irish yhile all the members have their own snowmoblhss rentals are now available to the public -r- w wyn smith are the two other members on the board after a wideranging discus sion about plans for the future a motion recommending to council that they seek approval from the ontario municipal board for the borrowing- of 250000 was passed this amount would clean up everything outstanding in the past and coyer all capital works foreseen in the next year aud itor g gocbello pointed out this was probably more than would be needed the urgency of the no 5 well was emphasized and the engineer was- asked to contact rutlcdgc water wells immed iately r it wasdcculcd to advertise for a recording secretary to handle the minutes and the correspondence the general policy of the coiiunission js to gradually break away from the present system and train our own staff we must make room for spring stock reductions from 25 to 50 all brocades 20 off some b0ndeds 20 k 54- i 45 printed wool nn wool c flannel qffi blends 25 off specia1 buy now save now fomutt 45 main north f 774331 simplicity butterickr and vogue patterns the vacuum tube era which began in 1906 nears its end solid state devices aaany times more reliable have replaced the tube in home radios car radios tape recorders hearing aids stereophono telephone systems computers aircrapt control aircraft communications railway communications aero space control the list is endless the result is a better product and in all cases this is a known fact for this reason solid state is taking over in tv m now available in 12 21 23 motorola black white amd 25 color tvt at ryders tv sale a service georgetown 49 main st n f 77 r4 a t