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xil ads that pay you can plac an ad in lh mvralda classified pasts by phoning 8722201 buying or mlllng tha harald la whara you will find tha- results you want the home newspaper for georgetown and district printing publishing tho gacrgatown herald hat served georgetown and district at printers and publishers for ovar a century offering tha bast in fine printing and new coverage second class mail registered number 0943 return postage guaranteed georgetown ontario thursday april 24th 1969 500 per year single copy price ten cents council receives of columbus eir target is 100000 the committee organizing this years oxf am walk through georgetown has come up with a target figure for- the may 3 march its 100000 an estimated 16000 walkers will take part in this years walk which starts from bramp ton and goe through hutton ville norval georgetown wild- wood glen williams alloa and snelgrove and back to bramp ton grand knight william j kent accepts knights of columbus charter front district deputy harold baxter a very special event for rict deputy harold baxter past the visiting slate officers for pieta council knights of col- district deputy arthur frost their assistance during the per- nmbus was the presentation of and supreme office insurance iod of negotiations he js their charter on saturday apj representative clifford mclel- followed by rev father otger ril 19 at holy cross auditorium ian other guests included the devent who spoke to the gathcr- the presentation took place at grand knight of father eugene ing as did district warden tho- a banquet held for the occasion oreilly council edward odon- mas keating and clifford mc- and was attended by the nell and wife and past grand lellan knights and their ladies and knight martin carberry the guest speaker rev fath- state council guests j er martin vandersteen spoke on how we view the changes in the church today back protest against bell rate increase monday night council decid ed to back the canadian feder ation of mayors and reeves fight against any bell teleph one rate increase they approved a 4794 share of the 30000 legal costs to be paid by the various munici palities the cost was based on 13 cent per capita not a of lto as the first letter to council stated thats probably money down the drain remarked cr hyde theyll get the raise anyway revive apartment plan water street the subject of an apartment building on water street was revived at council monday night after a lapse of three or four years i new rate thirty dollars per meeting plus three hundred claiming they did members of the hydro comily opposed it mission and the water com- raise indicated r d osborn solicitor for mission had their pay raised much work as councillors i michael bock presented a monday night to equal rhejdo not see how it can be as in- plan for a 42 suite apartment per meeting rate of councillors volved and time consuming as building the same plan as pros- thirty dollars a meeting pre- council he contended they viously they received twenty are not involved in nearly as little theatre elects officers georgetown little tneatrc has named its officers for the 196970 term president is ron hill vice president mary goe- bel public relations john bew treasurer des nicholls and sec retary linda nicholls ented before but this time with parking space for 63 cars un derground this was approved for an apartment site three or four years ago commented cr hyde and the only change is an asset in my opinion r the plans will be tugded ov er to the planning board for consideration the of criticism if water runs short as cr ern hyde stated the com missions had certain responsib ilities perhaps not as diversifi ed as those of council but they were specific duties he stated as they would not make the same try again this is the little theatres 10th year and to mark the an- chairman for the event depu- present for the event was ty grand knight delbert den- hev father otger devent chap- tremont welcomed the guests lain for the council and guest and introduced the district de- the presentation of the char- speaker rev father martin puty who presented the charter ter certificate was then made niversary their next presentat- 1 vandersteen representing the to grand knight william j by the state warden followed ion will be dirty work at the state council were state warden kent the grand knight hi ac- by an evening of dancing to the f crossroads the play with thomas keating and wife disti eepting the charter thanked music of the modern aires which they started it all and mayor steamer son the water commission consists of chairman roy bal- lentine water commissioner f winston smith and mayor steamer emmcrson a georgetown minor base ball general meeting early this resolutions requesting the month got practically no re- raises were passed by the two psonse officials are making commissions then presented to a second try at recruiting coa- council who okayed them how ches umpires and executive on ever the vote was not unani- sunday mous cr ric morrow vigorous- dollars a meeting these chan- many different decisions ges are retroactive to january we are and do not have 1st 1969 same responsibility he main tained while admitting he vot- quently in addition each chairman ed for his own pay raise he will be paid an extra three nun- sa he would oppose this one dred dollars a year the hydro commission consists of chair- deputy reeve arthur speight man john t armstrong hydro defended the work of the wat- commissioner jerry mccallum commission pntng out emmeri amount of work in bringing this would drop to once a in a new well and the amount month soon t amount of money as council n since they dont meet as fre- mayor emmerson backed this statement saying the hydro commission usually meets once a month and the water commis sion twice a month but felt mr mrs arthur v barnett bride groom of 60 years residents of this area for 49 of their married years mr and mrs auhur v barnett 10 cleaveholm drive celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary last week a family dinner at terra cotta inn on saturday marked the occasion while on wcdnes- his son they later moved mr burnett and mary sutch were married in harrogate yorkshire in 1909 came to canada in 1920 and first lived in brampton where they oper ated a bake shop later mr i barnett had a fruit and vege table farm at huttonville t n a butter and egg business h to norval town and then to george- day which was the actual wed ding date women of the help ing hand circle of which mrs barnett is a member visited their home providing a delic ious lunch among many con gratulations receivedwere let ters from queen elizabeth prime minister trudeau bruce they have one son stanley of beer peel county mp and gc- huttonville and a daughter mrs orgetown mayor wheldon em- mabel lcidens of welland 7 merson the senior citizens grandchildren and 13 greit- club sent them a bouquet grandchildren beautify georgetown campaign is planned commenting on a letter from the mayor felt there would the horticultural society in be no money involved except which they asked for a grant for a few prizes but refused to mayor steamer emmcrson on elaborate further monday revealed a plan for a mayors committee to help beautify the town school additions this is a plan dear to my mr barnett was a church- heart said the mayor i feel warden at st pauls anglican your town is like your home norval and mrs barnett has been active in the acw at st georges church here halton education news b sued by the halton board ofi in downsvicw education this week lists four projects to be completed in north halton this year addit- appoint donald findley north halton golf pro donald findley newly hired prior to that he was assistant golf professional at north hal- pro at trafalgar golf country ton golf and country club on club and first assistant to mur- maple avenue has just return- ray tucker at board of trade ed from a winter season as golf i golf club while at the latter and sports director on a car- club he received the assistant ribean cruise ship out of new of the year award from the york i canadian professional golfers association i last year he was teaching i professional and assistant to a he succeeds peter carter former north halton pro doug who resigned as north halton bruton at northwood country pro a month ago registered guernseys destroyed in fire forty cattle 27 of them reg- fire department in whose ter- istered guernseys perished i ritory the farm is located monday afternoon when a barn owned by dr r d kunica was a car owned by gail living- burned to the ground the farm known as falgarbrook farm is located just north of the new hornby cutoff j damages were estimated at 5100000 in the fire which star ted at about 330 pm among the cattle lost in the fire were two bulls which won grand championship at the royal winter fair in toronto and a prize winning cow ten in the consumed herd were calves learning to be careful he com stone a hairdresser at mardells beauty salon caught fire wed nesday night when it was park ed behind muckarts store tho fire was contained inside the car and did little damage twelve grass fire calls have been answered by the fire de partment in the last two weeks fire chief jack cunningham says the number is down from last year i think people are i lf mmw you should keep it attractive he added he outlined to his idea to have a committee of volunteers help him with ideas to beautify the town i will be ions at centennial pinevlcw railing on the horticultural and m z bennett public society especially said the schools and georgetown high mayor school builder seeks opening of wth line allowance v- mr and mrs arthur v barnes council was asked to consid er opening the old 10th line an unopened road allowance running qff guelph street near phillips chrysler dodge th ter from monty hyde solicitor far aler investments pointed out that they owned lot 14 with 310 feet fronting on highway 7 guelph street and 135 feet on the 10th line the town has to decide if we think well gain by opening the road and esquesing will do the same stated cr ern hyde the unopened 10th line runs into esquesing at the town boundary which is the middle of the credit river in the rav ine behind the highway reeve w hunter stated it was the road committee will stu the tracey property at 365 dy the idea guelph street new school boundaries shifts esquesing pupi a change in school boundarl line south of no 10 sideroad les announced by the halton county board of education will see esquesing students attend ing milton and acton schools pupils living in esquesing township in the area bounded by the north county line south to aeton and from acton across on the seventh line both sides to the base line will attend j m dcnyes public school in milton this will only affect kindergarten to grade 5 grades 6 to 8 will go to martin street public school in milton in the letter sent to parents by area superintendent e s lavender it stated no decision tohighway 7 both sides west has been made as yet on the future of milton heights school but it will not me used as classroom space several alter natives suggested in the letter boundary will attend acton state it could be used as a rc- school this will include some students who formerly went to limehouse stewart town and spcyside schools the no 25 sideroad both sides to the nassagaweyaesqueslng town line and north on the town line to the north county source centre for teachers and a headquarters for consultants and administrative officials or could become a headquarters for an outdoor education prog- pupils living on or near tire ram since it is located close nassagaweya esquesing town to the kelso conservation area the barn was not fully insui red and dr kunica said it was impossible to replace any an- imals of this quality at any price fifteen cows which were be ing milked in an adjacent shed were saved a few calves esca ped with a scorching firemen battled the blaze for over three hours but were unable to prevent the large barn from burning to the ground all of the contents including a load of feed vcrej lost j l f oin neighbouring farms assisted in moving the animals to safety the farm on which the barn was located was formerly ow ned b harold macpheirsoi pre- j sldent of a wholesale toy com pany in toronto he lived on the farm and raised guern sey cattle there for some years before his death in 1963 the farm was sold to d kunica last year the cause of the fire is un known georgetown firefighters were called to the blaze but return ed leaving the battle to milton high school idea dropin centre mented the grass fires have been in every corner of the fire area radio system but where does it go council sot in rapt silence monday as a letter was read approving the installation of a radio communication system the erection of a 50 foot anten na and allowing certain call letters what are they talking ab out asked cr w smith i dont know i never heard anything about it replied the mayor it seemed nobody knew what it was all about councildecided to check with the police ambulance fire men and works department to see if any of these depart ments wanted a radio system council briefs a request from the national ski team brought forth the comment charity begins at home from mayor steamer emmerson and send them to mr davis hes got all our money from mr w r smith at monday nights council meeting at the same meeting council okayed th purchase an idea spawned by a group of georgetown hlglrschoorstu 5f245firapitnevbovcs po dents has received the okay stage meter weigh scale from halton board of educat- ion area supervisor lav- j thanks for georgctowns endcr and saturday night the hospitality came from amherst- schools first studentoperated j dur i hockey team cop- drop in centre opened its doors 0 this letter should go to here those responsible for the suc- it enables students and their cc commented the mayor guests to use the cafeteria for discussion chess cards and re- v three ratcpayers-w- beach 16 cord playing organizers will j court r c sparks 69 also add a feature attraction pennington and w morrow 21 from time to time jessop court were paid 72 high school principal michael 558 and 55 respectively as furlong said the centre will not necessarily operate every sat urday depending on other act ivities in the building and if there has been a school dance the previous night while the centres operation jandmgrameejilirelxijlxfc hands of thestudents teachers will be in attendance whenever it is open the towns share of the cost of fencing casements each fence must be eleven gauge link fencing cr ric morrow pointed out that w morrow was no rela- tion to h and had met him for thehtfrst time when arrange ing the cost sharing of the fen ces jv