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ads that pay you can place an ad in the heralds classified pages by atonlnfl 1772201 buying or ailing the herald is where will find the results you ttcnfc georgetown herald the home newspaper for georgetown and district jl printing publishing tha gaorgttown herald has sorvad gaorgttown and district as printers and publishers for ovar a century offering the best in fine printing and news coverage second class mab registered tgvarantead georgetown ontario thursday april 3rd 1969 500 per year sngle copy price ton cents wont close third line esquesing tells authority h weatest chauencr starts the flag raising ceremony above attended by mem bers of georgetown council and local cane er society officials tuesday morning officially opened the societys 1 969 campaign for funds here termed by campaign chairman ken hopper the greatest challenge whpcb the volunteer giver has ever faced the george town units objective is 12000 and will con tribute towards a provincial obective of 3200000 and a national obective of 578 3000 about 81 per cent of the total to be spent on cancer research during the com ing year has to come from this campaign mr hopper explained we must not fail in this most tipcrtant of all activities in the fight against cancer saves town money on belfield bypass efforts of cr william r smith council a road chairman were credited on monday wuh saving georgetow n a consider able sum of capital debt in fu ture the departmnt of highways it was explained has a ted to fool 90 of the bill instead of 75 for an evtnrtitue vhtn the new belfid frccv ay goes throush lgn on j d pavs its estimited that th s will be at least a four mi 1 m dol lar expenditure in 1935 cr smih told council and a 15 redaction in our share of tj means a lot of dollars red cross over top michael foot chairman of the georgetown red cross branchs campaign for funds declared this years drne representatives from halton region conservation authority nn into violent opposition from esquesing council monday night when they presented their budget pins an extra am ount for specific projects the budget for general ad ministration and maintenance was 907 lower than last years but council was asked to ap prove an extra 2505 for spec ial projects beeve george dime flatly stated we were paying in 1968 145 per capita in halton region authority and 90c per capita in credit valley author ity not only that he continu ed only 1 of esquesing res idents are in halton region watershed but 53s of the res idents are in the credit valley watershed he went on to point out that 6980 total bud get asked by halton region for 1969 was 4456 more than the credit valley budget j they sought this year the levy to each i municipality is based on lm77ft 111 valllp in ued assessment rather than per umu vdlue in tsjtzstifx esquesing permits od resulted in an increase for oakville nassagaweya and puslmch and a decrease for milton esquesing west flam borough east flamborough and waterdown hilton falls and the scotch block dam thats what weve been do ing all the years retorted the authority representative alan wright then where has all the mon ey gone demand deputy reeve hill you couldnt have been operating efficiently mr wright vigorously defen ded the authoritys handling of the money stating they were as efficient as anyone else mr wright then asked for the closing of the third line this request was met with derision from all councillors where would these people go asked deputy reeve hill these farms could not be sold if the third line were closed stated the reeve besides its impossible it could not be closed without a hearing and there would be i so many objections it never be done the halton region represent atives left without the approval cut in esquesing land separations midnight crash sends three to the hospital three people were hurt in a about to make a left turn onto rear end collision on guelph street at rexway drive friday midnight georgetown police said mrs jean beckett of 60 ontario st suffered a cut nose and sore ribs bev hunter of r r 2 georgetown a cut forehead and broijen left wrist and lawrence steenhuis of maple avenue head injuries rexway drive constable earl andress plac ed property damage at 1300 to the steenhuis car and 1400 to the beckett car the pavement was wet due to a light rain at the time of the accident a collision earlier the same night did 400 damage to cars they were taken to george would district memorial hos- operated by norman ross mor- eroergency treatment toa oi and f sley of 52 queen street the morton car travelling east through the georgetown market deputy reeve tom hill at tacked all conservation author- a total of 720100 in building permits was issued during feb ruary and march building in spector tom mclean told es quesing council monday night with a few exceptions such as five thousand dollars for an air plane hangar for joe ross a 370000 addition to pineview pital for by david presswood of cherry street police said the car driven by collided with the side of the steenhuis was westbound when tansley car which was moving in collision with the rear of a toward the eastern plaza exit car driven by thomas beckett i onto guelph street neither 54 ontario street which was driver was hurt ities for buying the choicest school and 2 for wrecking land at high prices while cr ashgrove church the bulk of ken marshall suggested they the permits were for residential slow down in their plans for development marching through georgetown this year for oxfam walkers the route of this years ox- fam walk has been changed to springs here grass burns officially over the top this neck with take the miles for millions mar hh mfml with sooo the urget figure was chers right through george- j illegal hunting ar- tti spnns march 20 but for f- f r in georeoti it didn s a an 1 monia afirroon i a th firs grass fire se- ind 3a- fie required nv ticiih altcnlon tuesda n ht s4o00 the canvass started march 10 j the rural areas and ope3d in own with a bliu mach 17 ivo3oed were some 300 cvnts plus 20 area cap tains bodner questions value of open concept schools georftoan s representative to ha son counh board of educ atioa ernie ttodnar questi ined the validity of open concept schools at thursday night s board mcc inj l bear the teachers at paul in juhnson school in oakvlle are piling up filing cabinets and anything else they can get tkesr hands on to give hem sorer pravacv be stated d s lawless assistant direc tor of education replied we ordered vision barriers for that i school and they are now in storage the teachers didnt want them i dont know where t that rumour came from he added mr bodnar also asked if data processing would be made av ailable to georgetown students he was told it would be if tran sportation can be arranged glen norval rector now seamen missioner once rector of anglican u llb in glen williams and norval the rev john rathbone kas accepted the appointment as director of the missions to seamen in hamilton and took p his new post on april 1st the mission located at the wellington street docks serves en from almost every country jin the world mr rathbone will have the assistance of more than 40 volunteer workers who jus ministry oneol effective in addition he unny hug sharon mcdonald got an unexpected bonus when she dropped in to harris floral on mill street this week the bunnies a customary part of that shops decor during the weeks immediately before easter are back in ihe window again and rare is the passerby who can resist the temptation to stop and wiggle noses with the furry fellas sharon happened to hit the store at the same time as the herald camera aprf got to hold a flopeared friend for this picture ciprrie to think of it the lucky one was more likely the bwnnyj rbut then how could he help but be lucky with not one rabbvs foot but four will have his own church and con as rector of st georges hannon he leaves st marks orange ville to take his new position a native of turontp mr rathbone graduated from trin ity college and was ordained in ubs after serving as rector of st albans glen williams and st pants norval he was at st bartholomews hamilton said has been in orangevllle since j983 town originally the walkers were have entered georgetown at the eastern limits on highway 7 and turn north at mountainview road to glen williams but a reused plan has them following guelph street right through town and entering glen willi ams via wilduood i st mao s roman catholic church in brampton is the star ting point from there walkers will proceed ou queen street to hdtlnnville through the vil lage to norval and georgetown to wild wood west through glen williams to union church south on the town line to no 17 sideroad along the sideroad through snelgroe to the 1st line east chmguacousy south to the by pass and back via kennedy road and queen st to the start ing point the route covers slightly more than 30 miles last year the oxfam walk through brampton and george town via hornby involved over 4000 walkers many of them from the georgetown area and raised nearly 80000 to feed the hungry of the world throughout the country last year at least 250000 persons walked for oxfam and 3 mil lion was raised calgary alone had over 34 000 in their walk and raised over half a million dollars locally the walk will take place on saturday may 3 and all pi the general public are invited to take part if you do not walk then sponsor a walker urged this years walk chairman gerry hughes in each case the spon sor agrees to pay a walker a certain amount of money for each mile they complete he explained for example if a walker tra vels 10 miles and the sponsor has agreed to pay 1 for each mile walked he contributes 10 to relieve world hunger walk er may enlist as many sponsors as they want and sponsors may back any number of walkers tlantocotnesl mily in groups with your neighbours gerry urged re present your school club un ion church company council or department and challenge others to out walk you bring signs regalia banners music good shoes bandaids and a change of socks he suggested the walk will go on rain or shine half the world is nun gry and they cannot wait he concluded two men each c wi three offences under the game and fisheries act were remanded to april is when they appeared in county court wednesday the men are charged with hunting deer during a closed season hunting deer with snares and with possession of a deer gotten illegally conservation office said the alleged hunting offences took place in esquesing township indoor swimming priority item recreation survey the fifth meeting of the georgetown recreation com mittee not to be confused with the recently reinstated gear getown recreation commission was held at the halton and peel trust co building thurs day attended by mrs m tlucko girl guides mrs m simpson red cross e sykes lions club g miehm chamber of commerce w anderson geor getown baseball assn and sa turday morning hockey league and p burroughs ym ywca the committee reviewed re ports on a recreation survey to some georgetown residents the survey principally prov ides the residents with an op portunity to indicate their areas of interest and the facilities that they feel need improving although the survey has not been completed preliminary returns indicate some interest ing points the three areas in which facilities are lacking in their order of priority are in door swimming tennis and ice skating in answer to the ques tions are you of the opinion that recreation improvement is worth additional tax levies 54 per cent answered yes and 36 per cent answered no several people answering in the affirm ative indicated that their an swer was conditioned by the requirement that the additional tax levies be allocated to spe cific recreation project not just for general recreational pin- poses the committee plan to have a comprehensive review of the survey results in the very near future ernie svkes presented the lions club plan for the jo seph gibbons memorial park in questionnaire being distributed the east end included in the park are a children s play ground tennis courts and a soft- ball diamond a pathway lead ing from delrex blvd to weber drive u planned along with trees shrubs and benches plans call for grading to start in the very near future followed by seeding of the park anyone interested in recrea tion may attend the georgetown recreation comrnittee meetings the next one will be held april 17th in the halton and peel trust company building main street worth esquesing council eut the number of land separations al lowed under the bylaw in half at monday nights meeting they reduced the number of separations per hundred acres from four to two and cut the separations per 75 acres or less to one from the previous three the same stipulation stating only one separation per year be allowed in each case still stands the change was made upon the recommendation of the planning board the bylaw making it official will now be prepared oldest resident is now 103 joe martin still active and alert joe martin reached the age of 103 at his home 9 union street on april 1st mr martin who retired to georgetown after farming in caledon township welcomed relatives during the day includ ing the john t armstrongs and family mrs armstrong is his daughter mr martin makes his home with another daughter mr and mis george glassford although he broke his hip some years ago georgetowns oldest resident made a remark able recovery and is still able to go for short walks outdoors although his trips downtown are less frequent raiders lose series is tied georgetown raiders lost their advantage over cheltenham harvesters in bramalca tuesday night where they dropped a 95 decision the result dead locked the series at two games apiece game five was played here last night wednesday game six will be in bramalea friday with game seven scheduled for georgetown memorial arena sunday afternoon boooaroi relatives girl friends and other well wishers made up a good size i sendoff party at the georgetown cn station tuesday afternoon when members of the georgetown juvenile hockey club and others accompanying them on a trip to a hock ey jamboree in british columbia boarded their special coach the air of excitement and anticipation that infected those making the journey is reflected in player bill neils entry forms will be available i partially suprested grin as he follows his mates onto the train the juveniles will be in georgetown soon gone 11 days returning april 13th juveniles en route to the west coast georgetown s juvenile hockey team left town tuesday after noon for their trip to british columbia travelling in a special rail way coach they are bound for victoria where they will play in an invitational tournament they will visit vancouver as well during their stay out west money for the trip was raised by the boys by a 5050 draw a dance and waste paper collec tions with assists from several indiyiduals and businesses last week s draw the final one found little kevin stringer son of mr and mrs george stringer rr 2 the winner of 342 latest donations were from the town of georgetown leg ion womens auxiliary lions club boehner ready mix and georgetown cycle sport who donated three dozen hockey sticks rug hookers visit vineland studio georgetown rug hooking guild sponsored a trip to ruter- mere studio in vineland satur day thirtytwo local women members of the local guild as well as enthusiastic new stud ents of the craft heard a talk on the history of rittermero and viewed a showing of fin ished rugs and wall hangings rugs patterns and new designs by mr and mrs ted rowen of the rittermero studio