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i m f- ads that pay tfveu can place an ad in th hraws classiflad pas by nho 17 buying w mllino tha harakf 1 where yu will find the result you printing publishing tha georgetown herald haa the home newspaper for georgetown and district aa c and district a printer and publishers far over a century offering the best in fine printing and riewt coverage second class mall tbagistarad number 0943 return postage guaranteed georgetown ontario thurday may 8th 1969 500 per year single copy price tan cants i peter hughes will head tlayceesasnew president peter hughes of braeside farms norval was elected sidentjhgeorgetown jay- cees at their annual election of offlcers tuesday april 29 he bucceeds david renter who wlir serve on the executive as past president first vice president is sam jones second vice president steve i hutchison secretary john falers treasurer bill woychesko and directors bill vsykesandkex heslop jr the- retiring president was honoured on saturday at the v district five conference at the thunderbird hotel brampton rhen named winner of the bill tinkaluk trophy presented an nually to the most outstanding president in the district the district includes 15 jay- eee units including the toronto the meeting which saw gary board of trade and a number comnuns of brampton elected of other metro units j district president in a twoway i race with georgetown jaycee over 100 jaycees attended doug fishburn dave kentner outstanding president tells businesswomen of trip to the holy lends mrs margaret mackenzie main st s was the guest spea ker on monday evening at north halton golf and country club for the dinner meeting of the business professional wom ens club mrs mackenzie gave an illustrated talk on a trip she had taken to the holy land tne pictures were well taken and it was a delight to see places that had always been a the loan fund and will continue mapping out the program mrs audrey scott reported on the provincial conference held in london on april 25th weekend she had attended as the club delegate mrs eliza beth buck and miss nora kranitz attended as observers recommends local govt course to all voters georgetown water comroib- sioner win smith and son gary 15 were presented with certifi cates of meritbywjl palmer deputy minister of the depart ment of municipal affairs on completion of a course in man- icipal government at sheridan college the coarse consisted of six evening lectures from march 26 to april 30 two speakers ad dressed the class each evening there were 105 enrolled theprogram included a his tory of local government in canada forms and structure of local government the role of the province in local govern ment how the municipal cor poration operates functions and special services of the mu nicipality local hoards and commissions municipal assss- ment as a base for real proper ty taxes municipal finance parliamentary procedures in the council chamber communi ty planning and your part in your local government mr palmer spoke on local government in ontario its fu ture and yours and mrs hazel mccallion heeve of streetsville also addressed the class at the end of the course she said all candidates for local government should attend these courses to be eligible for office she also emphasized we must know where we are to know where we are going 11000 assess costs to family gathers for 89th birthday party the evening of april 26th was held the costs of a special council meeting held friday afternoon will be assessed against george flanagan lfl9 guelph ten miles of oxfam walkers in most successful march about half of the 5500- peop le who started saturdays ox fam walk through here ignored complaining legs and feet to go street on whose behalf the the entire 30 miles the meeting was called fol lowing a stop work order issu ed by the engineer when he discovered the building was 650 square feet bigger than the was chosen to celebrate mrs mary e morrows 89th birth day which falls on april 29th mrs morrow a long time res ident at 25 victoria street j i j plans approved by council played the piano as usual and her grandsohinlaw ron har- ker accompanied her on the guitar friends and relatives took their turn at the piano mrs chris hornby presented part of our church jives but 196 terms and the elect never had seen mrs effie mul- lin expressed the appreciation of the club and mrs daisy har- mr palmer suggested people mrs morrow received two do of ontario must work together j zen j roses a bouquet of daf- each contributing his or her own j fodils and many other lovely individual efforts knowledge jj the slate of officers for the an abilities to sicure the best possible framework for local among those attending mr government in ontario lis presented her with a gift miss jean ruddell had introd uced her mrs ada wilkinson reported on her contacting the victor ian order of nurses and it was decided that the subject needed great deal of work and study atfd would be taken up again tie fall miss jean mackenzie reported on the establishing of ion of officers followed the officers elect are past president mrs ada wilkinson president mrs audrey scott 1st vice pres ident miss nora kranstz 2nd vice president mrs gladys thomson treasurer miss jean- ette dykstra recording secret ary mrs eva presswoodi cor responding secretary miss jean ruddell program convener mrs ada wilkinson the walk which went from brampton through huttonville norval georgetown wildwood glen williams union alloa snelgrovc and back to bramp ton has been labelled an over whelming success by walk offi cials who are talking in terms flanagan owner of the cvof 90000 and 100000 when motors site at the corner of j they discuss that unknown mountainview and guelph may i quantity the amount that proceed with the building on was raised the following conditions there were nine grandchild- last year 3800 walkers rais- ren and their husbands and- 1 he must remove the trucked 70000 hy walking for ox- wives also twelve great-grand- from which he has been opera- fam a national per capita re children among the guests a ting upon occupancy of the cord buffet lunch was prepared byj huilding by september 1 1969 efarnilyandabeauufulbirth- bu day cake was made and decorat- one fey that date 3 no future building may be erected on that spot 4 no living quarters may be built above the garage 5 exterior finish must be ap- j ed by mrs jo morrow of bramalea and glen window of georgetown romped in at about 1230 well ahead of their closest pursuers the last mar cher limped into st marys auditorium at 1030 pm youngest finisher was six year old bonnie premich of brampton who took 1114 hours to complete the course eldest was charles burns of george town who at age 81 showed his juniors how its done by do ing the circuit in nine hours walking time mr burns backed by 83 spon sors most of them local busin esses raised 22470 he told the herald he was a little stiff saturday night but on sunday morning felt fine and went for a walk st marys roman catholic church the starting and regis tration point was a sea of hum anity at 7 am saturday the of ficial starting time but many and mrs jack underhill eager types were well into thej their great dane sonny foute an hour earlier among the hundreds of geor getown and district walkers to complete the route were mr and who was also well sponsored first to finish ross kingdonl canadian imperial bank of the course contained much seful material interested voter the herald i was disappointed in the manner in which regional government was avoided by thej speakers proposes housing on hutt property and mrs garnet wiggins and proved by the building inspect robert mr and mrs roy wig- or useful material of value to anyj mr fjjji 6 the must bc completely mr smith told thy and wendy mr and jt cd mrs ron nagy and susan mr and mrs terry jeffrey nancy 7 the agreement must be and kelly mckenzie mr and registered on the title mrs phil forsey and karen j 8 proper drawings of new c jm andmrshughmcnallyjr fl and cievat land i running off charles st he said he would recommend mrs william koeslag garret must be subraitted t0 the toj f the course to senior high schoolmkcjly and shane mr and mrr eng l loca students and anyone who testken morrow gary and wayne n j prpty was prop osed by the mr jack morrow- mr and 9 all legal costs bc borne owner howard caton as a sub- mrs gerald morrow mr and j by mr flanagan division of single family dwel- but particularly those too indif ferent to get out and vote proposed rezoning brings opposition from residents mrs john watson miss shanjn morrow mr and mrs george harker mr and mrs gordon forton mr norman brown miss mary jane ward the meanest the proposed rezoning of commercial development guelph from maple avenue to bexway from its present ci to h w hunter explained c2 zone brought a letter from that cl allov neighbourhood boy warwick 7 prince charles stores service stations and drive j r space while c2 allowed i any other commercial establish- he claimed the land should ments this was passed and be zoned the way it was when c2 approved five years ago the people bought their homes he added but the bylaw can- in the area it is a breach of not be found good faith he maintained he claimed the land was so narrow mayor steamer emmerson that taffic congestion would be i reminded council the transact- aggravated in an already crowd- 1 ion took place during a change ed spot he suggested zoning of solicitors and felt this is how changes should be made on a the bylaw was never completed five year basis and charged the town with being interested only cr hvde stated two planning in tax revenue rather than the boards and two councils approv- ajfesthetic appearance of the ed the change which he felt town cr ern hyde pointed out the land had been zoned cl for years and a change to c2 would would help do away with the existing mixture of residential and commercial next to each other any i rident wishing to sell will not suffer a loss but only allow more diversified i will probably benefit a young oxfam walker has the matter will be held for iust had his first lesson in a week at the request of cr welshing monday two spon- ric morrow who said he want- so renegged on pledges total ed to find out the exact differ- lul ence between cl and c2 lings in a letter to council on monday nght cr w smith opposed the charging of the meeting costs proposed for the first time monj some years ago an apartment day night since mr flanagan complex for this area was sug- had not been notified at the rested and the idea dropped time this would happen nol residents objected body even mentioned this when the man was at fridays meet ing commented cr smith both crs h levy and w a school right in the area he smith opposed the meeting asked for the opening of harold costs being charged to mr street an unopened road al- flanagan but the motion pass- 1 iowm f from princess anne to ed j tho letter pointed out ser vices are already there and i the park four lots owned by the town would then bc avail able and mr caton offered to buy them the matter was turned over to cr ern hyde chairman of planning who stated this needs some thought commerce plaza branch mana ger al martin and his four chil dren ages 10 to 15 all walked all the way- raising 120 -j- while mrs martin did two pap er routes the army of walkers stretch ed all the way from georgetown to brampton and at times par ents trying to keep tabs on their children by cruising in their cars caused traffic snarls that necessitated the consistant attention of the police and as sisting tachmen car club oxfam officials and brex radio club members kept the walkers under surveillance making sure drop louts were taken care of charterways bus service of malton whisked the fatigued back to the starting point from the various check points other helpers on the route were st john and georgetown volunteer ambulance brigades and the various police depart ments the checkpoints were staffed for the most part by area church groups one checkpoint worker com mented the army of walkers treking along the roadside was the most moving thing she had ever seen but even more so was the scene at the finishing point as parents embraced their youngsters and tears flowed the walkers in relief the parents from justified pride chemicals lost in fire chemicals costing 4000 were lost in a fire at mcadowglen growers saturday night which razed a two truck garage and storage shed manager ernie skrow said it appeared the fire was set the building was worth about 1200 safety check 1941 auvo is ok this years nixed just 13 of 129 cars which passed through a compulsory safety check at the georgetown market three and a half days last week were found faultless on their first inspection figures rcleaspd by george town police department show 101 cars were rejected while 15 cent from other police depart ments for rechecking were pas scd second time through the cars age had little to do with its condition said coni gfablarnold vanclicf of the georgetown departments tiaf- flc safety division he cited tin case of a 1941 plymouth which passed the check while a 1969 1 model car failed and was taken i off the road i i two drivers wctc referred o police forfalling to produce proof of insurance and nine cars had heir plates removed after being proven unsafe to drive seven charges were laid lit result of the check the safety check was opera ted by the ontario department of transport and all cars with the exception of those sent from other police departments were waved off the road at the plaza for testing georgetown boy injured in crash a georgetown boy was hos pitalized and three persons re ceived minor injuries as a re sult of a two car collision on highway 122 and the ninth ilnc oakville sunday after noon a spokesman for the oakville trafalgar hospital said the four year old son of norman fegan of georgetown was admitted with possible concussions the fegan car was stsuck by a truck driven by vico mand- aric of oakville fegan his wife and daughter received bruises but did not require hospitalization letting tha cool breezes at their tortured tootsies greg nelissen joey wygergangs and nacle doucett all of georgetown relax a mdment at the geor getown checkpoint before continuing on to finish the 30 mile oxfam walk saturdayjts estimated trisamourrt raised by the thousands who suffered a little to help the hungry of the world a lot will total clos to 100000 i father is shot wounding charge a georgetown man is in fair condition in georgetown and district memorial hospital af ter being shot in the stomach by his teenage son the shooting occurred at their home sunday afternoon the 18 year old son was ar rested charged with wounding and appeared in court monday his case was remanded to july 16 bail of 1000 cash or 2000 property was posted the man was shot with a 22 calibre rifle surgery sunday night failed to remove the bul let the investigation is being conducted by chief inspector mcbryde of the ontario provin- cial police council briefs council monday night approv ed the issuing of a 5000 che que to the board of parks man agement as part of their 1969 budget council- also decided to improve the main and mill streets corner with the purchase of two bright colour ed waste receptacles i hope people will be encouraged to hisefhemt and get rid of tho sorry sight there now com mented the mayor it approved the purchase of a 1967 van from andrew murray motors at a cost 1600 to be used as a survey vehicle for the engineering department the georgetown baseball as sociation was granted its an nual amount of 1000 k cave was hired as engin eering technician at an annual salary of 5650 an offer of purchase from redimix concrete of hamilton for lot 27 in the townownwl industrial area was turned over to property chairman ric mbr- permission was given to the girls softball league to hold a tag day june 11 and 12 to raise money to keep the league in operation l l