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wm vjrnr ads that pay yoii an place an ad in the jtarald clamlflajl pajw by phoning s77220 buying or ailing tha tlarald it whtra ku will find tha results you 1 want t the home newspaper for georgetown and district printing publishing tha gaergatown harald has- sarvad georgetown and district as printers and publisher far over a century offering tha best in fine printing and newt coverage second class mail registered number 0943 return postage guaranteed georgetown ontario thursday may 15th 1969 500 per year sngte copy prices tan cants will serve his church as georgetown -minister- and fcjs family will leve for viet nam later this year to serve in the mlssipn field in that caun- pasbr and mrs paul collins and pamela age six months of 02 maple avenue west will leave in midaugust mr- collins who cameo-xte- orgetown jn october of 1988 established a christian and mis sionary alliance church here hell terminate the georgetown mtoiatry may jm in viet nam he will work with 140 missionaries of the alliance the- church is well est ablished there and growing nam missionary rrjjrs collins a r nurse worked at the georges town district memorial hos pltal for a number of months r hie new pastor of the geor getown alliance church will be mr david phillips he witt ar rive in midjune promote r look for downtown shoppers ideas which could give ge orgetowns downtown shopping area a new look will be presen ted to businessmen at a meetr ing of the chamber of commer ce q sandy mackenzie a george town councillor and chamber past president told attendants at the annual meeting last week that the chamber is interested in promoting a more attractive commercial area and urged all merchants and building owners to attend the meeting details of which will be announced la ter the restoration expert has worked oil similar plans in oth er communities and has an in teresting story to tell he said another chamber event a golf day is being arranged for the following week by irwin noble in an election of officers george miehm was returned as president of the chamber for the next year warden marries george currie reeve of es- quesing township end warden of halton county and mrs doris hulls of stewarttown were married in a ceremjny in st stephens anglican church hornby saturday rev canon je maxwell offi ciated a wedding breakfast was held at the mohawk inn campbell ville reeve currie lives at rr 2 georgetown new minister for st paul baptists bob lane and bob gougeon are vice presidents graeme goe- belle secretary and ray howson treasurer members of the board of directors are connell smith rex heslop jr alex blackwell and dick licata pastor and mrs paul collins anddaughter pamela to viet nam in august explainsegiqnal plan georgetown will benefit greatly says mckeough consider go train to link georgetown metro the annual meeting of geor getown chamber of commerce was particularly wellattended last wednesday when the din ing room at north halton golf country club was full the meeting drew a capacity audience to hear about ontarios plan to amalgamate halton and peel counties into a new region al government the plan at present calls for georgetown acton and a portion of esques ing to become one town with its own municipal council and one member of a regional coun cil they got it first hand from darcy mckeough minister of municipal affairs how long it will take to in augurate the haltonpcel gov ernment depends on how readily it is accepted he sid it has taken seven years in welland to iron out and a change is being studied consolidation of small bodies into large is being promoted everywhere county school boards being a recent example several points were clarified in a question period following mr mckcoughs speech queried on his statement that no municipality would have veto right for the plan he ex plained that one or two small communities could not be al- continued on page 19 hope oxfam total will reach 110 000 in walk john nash president of the oxfam walk committee is hope ful oxfam will be richer by 110000 when local walkathon- ers bring in the money they rai sed two weeks ago before the walk nash predict ed 100000 would be the figure but now thinks the total will be lincoln- 1 closer to 110000 because more wrinkles i people participated than he and reach legislation stage he expected said he has been misquoted as setting november 1st as a dead- finai oxfam statistics show line date rather he said that if 5 ppe lk part in the the plan is to be adopted by may3wiut 1971 this is the latest date fori a proposal to be finalized ifj not it must wait for another year or two a municipal system devised 139 years ago is not the most appropriate for today he said and the government wants to up- date this with larger units in these they seek to retain a sense may 17 is collection day for oxfam walkers during the mor ning and afternoon they will be returning their sponsor sheets and the money they raised to st marys roman catholic church in brampton where they will receive a slip from oxfam confirming the donation every half hour the money will be deposited in the safety deposit box of a local bank items found along the route will be in the hall at that time for the losers to retrieve a feasibility study tabled in the ontario legislature last week by honourable george gomme minister of highways included information on a go train tran sit route which would link ge orgetown with toronto the route would utilize the canadian national railways right of way to provide a diag onal access from central toronto to the northwest metro out skirts where none exists twentynine miles in length the commuter route would link georgetown brampton brama- lea malton and weston with downtown toronto it would also ran directly alongside the woodbine racetrack and tor onto international airport it is estimated in the study that approximately 8700 trips per day would be generated be- 1 tween georgetown and toron to plus additional use of the line between georgetown and other intermediate points the estimated costs for ex tension of this line would be a capital cost of 40400000 with an estimated annual oper ating deficit of 14 million dol lars the local commuter train routo was ono of two- westerly extensions of the go system calculated in the study the other would utilize the existing cpr railway line between mil ton and a terminus at the westerly end of the bloor subway line a distance of twentyfour miles this one would provide direct subway access for residents of milton erindalc strcetsville and continued on page 19 satellite town of 47000 people north of highway 7 near norval rev bill cairfjs st pauls baptist church on mountainview road s has a new minister rev bill cairns the church has been operat ing with student ministers since rev william baxter left this charge some time ago a native of belfast ireland this is mr cairns second time in canada from 1955 to 1960 he was a minister in yarmouth county nova scotia then re turned to britain where he was a minister in birmingham and also a hospital chaplain he is a graduate of the irish baptist theological college in dublin mr and mrs cairns bare three children jaaette ge 13 who is a grade 10 high school student peter 10 and patricia s who will be attend ing the school for the deaf in milton mr cairns is looking forward to his new pastorate here ami is planning an extensive prog ram of pastoral visiting in the st pauls area plans for a 1 billion futuristic satellite city of 47000 populat ion just east of georgetown were unveiled monday night by architect rjeg pennington at chinguacousy council meeting the 2200 acre site owned by arjcl developments limited weston is bounded on the south by highway 7 pear norval on the north by sideroad 16 west by the esquesing town line and east by a line in the centre of the 4th and 5th lines west an additional area to the west adjoining is in esquesing town ship council in approving the plan in principle passed the presen tation to planning board for its comments before taking further action the unique radial core com munity has been designed by mr pennington to eliminate cars entirely from a central area which will house 25000 people schools theatres and commerc ial development this will be one of the first real attempts to cut down con struction costs he said land space needed for park ing adds 1500 to every prop erty built he said it adds 12 per cent to construction and 10 per cent to rents golf cart transit transport within the radial core which will have a central commercial and civic area sur rounded by medium and high- rise high density residential pro perties will be by electric golf cart type vehicles covered by plastic bubbles or by commu ter service vehicles similar to the trains which carry pas sengers around the cne which will pick up and deliver yoder equipment display feature at budapest fair two hundred enchanted young sters watched the fascinating antics of witches knights and oneeyed tats in a completely of community a balance of in- new jv9rldofisuppet theatre teres is puppet show plays four performances at library lmunity a balance of in- ncwwjrldofisuppet theatre wbile having an adennifinitthe four shows presented quatc financial base georgetown will benefit parti cularly he said because it is the largest growing community in halton the natural drain age pattern is toward peel and major transportation routes bead that way the program depends for suc cess on participation of each in dividual who will live under its jurisdiction he stressed reeves of the two counties have form ed a committee which meets with his department for discus- sioiu and to relay the feelings of their municipalities the program is tied in with other reforms he said property assessment is being taken over by the province this year local taxation is unfair and inefficient saturday in the georgetown public library the spell was cast by a band of roving puppeteers who dou ble as librarians in every day life and the whole program end cost is sponsored by the south central regional library sys tem the librarians moira cowle leon bell anne anderson my- rna pruder judy mcananama and ida reddy from burlington hamilton and dundas presented the puppet show mother hutch and a film and song by guitar strumming librarian anne an derson about the unfortunate old lady who swallowed a fly youngsters from three to ten and a few mothers and fathers sat wideeyed and openmouth ed watching the first live en tertainment many had seen some of the younger ones grad ually edged closer and closer obviously wanting to touch these improbable speaking dolls the south central regional library board devised the tour ing puppet show to fill two pur poses to entertain the chil dren and to show the public how a library can be used as another function rather than a book lending library we hope we can encourage library boards to have their own puppet theatre performed by high school students said dun das librarian mrs myrna prud- eh the show originally schedul ed for the- winter vacation time was washed out on account of plumbing difficulties as a re sult of the large turnout then tickets wero issued this time for four separate shows a georgetown firm is one of 33 taking part in four ontario government sales missions to different parts of the world this month yodcr equipment ltd of todd road is participating in a display at the budapest fair which runs from tomorrow to may 20 the seven other firms with yoder showing their pjjducts in the 5000 square footontario pavilion are burtec instruments of toronto scint- rex ltd downsview mckee brothers limited elmira george kelk ltd don mills vulcan equipment co ltd toronto guildlinc instruments ltd smiths falls velcro ltd bramalca and omark industri es ltd guclpb their delegations left toronto for the budapest international fair may 12 other such groups leave for hong kong thailand singapore and australia may 23 for the international hosp ital equipment medical engin eering and services exhibition in london england may 29 and for the barcelona international samples fair in spain also may 29 at both the budapest and barcelona exhibitions the prov ince of ontario will show falr4 j goers a multiscreen presentat ion of ontario scenes many of which have been taken from the provinces academy award win ning film a place to stand 3500 acre reasonable today says mayor cr em hydo claimed it was not up to the corporation to buy the land now that the hal ton county board of education is in operation but since land wias carmarked for a school site it was mandatory to give theni tho right to buy at the same price however as a precautionary measure the phrase if the land is hot used for bchool purposes it must be sold back to the town at the same price was added to the motion a good deal in this day of high land costs mayor steam er emmerson termed the 3- 500 an acre price for the five and a half acres in moore park for a public school site at coun cil monday council agreed to transfer the right to buy the land at this prico id the halton county board of education the price was originally set in 1965 when an agreement was slgntd with townwide investments to pro ceed with the moore park dev elopment now the agreement one of the clauses limiting the price to the 3 per acre has been assumed by wimpey hom es i have an urge vr let them know what a good deal were giving them commented cr h levy but of course tin just thinking out loud he mused girl of the year this is mrs gail jackson of 287 delrex boulevard she was chosen girl of the year by members of zefa alpha chapter the georgetown division of beta sigma phi sorority for her outstanding contribu tion to the chapter during the past year selection was made by secret ballot mrs jackson is chairman of the chapters ways and means committee zeta alpha chapter which has been in existence less than a year has a member ship of 22 and is one of georgetowns fastest growing organizations from all parts of the commun ity the first sod should be turn ed on this project within two years said mr pennington the first residents should be able to move into the central core six months later just outside the central core will be a green belt to divide the high rise homes from single family dwellings schools will be built adjac ent to the greenbelt allowing said mr pennington every child living in the central area to get to and from school with out ever crossing a highway senior citizens will be special ly catered for in en area close to the citys core close to what mr pennington hopes will be a commuter go train station on the existing cnr tracks so that the senior residents will be able to take an active part in everything that is happening covered market a three acrexvered market will be in the central area as will an arts centre consisting of live and movie theatres a golf course and considerable open space is planned to give the residents room in which to relax properties planned will range from townhouses to a luxury home section my clients are- ready to go said mr pennington we would like councils permission to start negotiations immediately with township officials and staff in this way we can assure that our thinking is completely coordinated with the proposed development of the entric town ship we will need all the advice opinions and assistance we can get and our clients are most an- xious to proceed immediately with studies and negotiations to result in a stimulating new breed of development in which the township of chinguacousy ontario and canada may be justifiably proud mr pennington said his pro- posals were not just for the next 10 15 or 20 years but for a 100 years or more we feel it is impossible for us to project ourselves too far into the future bogus tens spotted by two local banks counterfeit money has turned up in georgetown banks monday six bogus 10 bills were turned over to police by the canadian imperial bank of commerce branch in the geor getown market and one 10 bill was discovered at the com merces main street branch six were in deposits from local businesses and- the sev enth in a deposit from an out of town garage all bear the serial r over e 3687435 the counterfeit bills are also distinguishable by the lack of white sparkle dots in the queens eyes the colour of her face is unusual and the plan- ehettesr those little greenish dots are printed on fn inkon good bills jhe planchettes tiny confetti pressed into the paper can ba scratched off with apin the seven tens have been for warded to the royal canadian mounted police program chairman for rose show l m brown georgetown op tometrist was program chair man for the spring meeting of the canadian rose society rt torontos civic garden centre members heard w j keenan a grower- for fifty yean and recently invited to be a judge at tho geneva rose trials mr keenan has 260 rose bushes in his xwn garden and he showed slides of some of hit prise vatv 1