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Preii November Obituary Served overseas in World War 1 A World War I veteran Alexander George Mitchell of 1 Georgetown died In Genera Hospital on Nov France with the infantry in the first war and received military honors He bad the rank of sergeantmajor Mr Mitchell wis retired service was held at the funeral home Nov 16 conducted by the Rev A H McKentic Interment was In cemetery Pallbearers were six grandsons Dredge Bill Dredge and David of Milton Ryan Wilson lamchouse Steven Van Fleet Acton and David Kilbride Mr Mitchell was born at Owen In and attended school in Ho and Ida wife Nellie were married in Georgetown In rtwy lived at Eden Mills from 19W to 1W7 moving from there to Georgetown district Surviving Mr Mitchell are his wife Nellie daughters Mrs Irene Dredge Milton Swindlehurat Georgetown Mrs Van Fleet Acton Mrs Georgetown and Mrs Noreen Wilson Mrs Miller Acton Mrs Colgate Mrs Annie Ashworth Toronto and Mrs Nora Eden Mills Ho was predeceased by daughter Mrs Hose Marie Kay in brother Jim Mitchell and sister Mrs Horn approves building garage j English mother tongue Despite strong opposition from Deputy Reeve David Goons of Burlington and Reeve Alan Masson of Halton County Council has approved the building of a new central garage for Its roads department Construction of the garage has been debated by County Councillors for two years now Some members of Council have felt the creation of a Halton Region government might make the garage construction a costly and useless venture Coons and Masson again brought up this argument when Deputy Reeve Don McMillan chairman of the roads department asked Council to construction at a meeting of Council last week Both men felt it would be foolish to build a garage until the County was to learn the requirements of a new regional government Roads till there However the other members of Council disagreed The roads will still be there no matter what type of government we have pointed out McMillan and Georgetown Reeve Rick Morrow Councillors from other municipalities said a new central garage could very easily serve a large portion of the County Deputy Reeve McMillan also pointed out the garage could be expanded if needed in future After a debate which lasted for about three quarters of an hour Council voted for the project ONLY 8 PER CENT of Acton eligible Charlotte Holmes accepts ballots from one of voters turned out to cast their ballots In thL few voters David McMillan Monday liquor vote Returning officer Gibbons Claim low income families to benefit from tax change by thu population of ounty with having i the mother tongue Surprisingly not was the coral liinguutitr group In thaiountywIttH people an mother tongue IIUNTI HAM TV Hunter Training wits Instituted number or yearn go In ttra of Ontario lulls him gratifying with reductions In the of hunting eld i through the use of bouts rho Ontario points out thtit It in mandatory In Ontario tor anyone under the of who not held hunting to tako the Training Course Ministry of Natural ItiHourci Tint fore hunting licence be Applicants age of over I tit In hunter safety Instruction miittriol for their Informal ton and from the Ministry of Resource in I thin take the Mlnhtry Test However the Ontario any new hunter to attend Hunter Safety before attempting the Test flit Hunter Safety Training Course covers more than the safe handling of firearms Because of high incidence of boating Involving hunters the Government decided years ago to add boating safety for hunters and cold water survival to the course In four years time boating fatalities among hunters have been reduced from or each year to only two in the fall of 1J71 Hi therlunds next with I Hi with came in fourth followed by Italian with J are people in the with Ukrainian as the tongun 1455 with lullnh 30 native million Indians und I people of other languages according to figures I majority Anglo Wellington County with total population of 10HM6 also has large I mother tongue majority of The lurgcst minority speaking With 4 while 2 MB have as tl mother tongue 1 are from the in while only claim an the mother tongue iollNh and JOS Ukrainian ore recorded us using Indian and us the mother tongue With the exception of Italian I In I tan and I the ranking of mother tongues by population In Ontario followed national pattern precisely followed and 1 In national totals with Italian fourth but In provincial tabulation Italian was ahead of as the language first and still understood by Ontario residents There were ho reported trench as mother tongue in per cent in I astern Ontario per cent In Northern and Northwestern Ontario per cent In the Toronto- Ha ml Iton Niagara region and eight per cent in the sun of Middlesex Briggsft Stratum ENGINE TUNEUP We dn original parti I a nod and your Griggs ml Ion trig lop cond lion You can get your Briggs or other small engine parts locally at RICHS SUNOCO Author I ted Parti Service No Hwy Elliot Aclon Vaccination program for preschoolers A measlesrubella vaccination tor tin of betweenthe ages of one year through the first year of school entry has been Instituted by the Ontario Ministry of Health In announcing the program Health Minister Richard T Potter D said that all areas of the province have been stocked with vaccine All practising physicians have been notified of sources of vaccine supplies and have received a recommended immunization schedule It is important that all such Snowmobile complaints Police have received several complaints of snowmobiles since the first snowfall last week The bylaw states drivers should only have snowmobiles on town streets going to or from their homes and each machine should have a fluorescent safety antenna not less than five feet from ground level children receive their vac as soot as after their first birthday to ensure protection during the en pre school and school period This calls for a cooperative effort by parents and practising physicians Combined vaccine The combined vaccine will be free It will provide protection against both measles red and rubella German measles in a single inject on Infants under the age of months should not be given the vaccine because the presence of maternal antibodies may Interfere with the Immunizing response Complications often develop In a child who contracts measles These include pneumonia convulsions middle ear infection and of the brain Rubella vaccination of young children will also reduce the risk of infection among women In childbearing years who have not had the disease Rubella contracted by a woman during the early months of pregnancy can result in the birth of a baby with serious congenital ab normalities The earlier in pregnancy the fetus is Infected the more severe the handicaps may be Soil tests By Evans To obtain maximum benefits from a fertiliter program soil samples should be taken to determine the needs At present the sod test is the most accurate practical method of determining these fertilizer needs Field samples can be taken either with a shovel or core sampler and at least two samples per acre should be taken to ensure that you have representative sample from the field being sampled Sample boxes and information forms can be obtained from your county office of the Ministry of Agricul ture and Food Low income families In Ontario will be able to recover up to per cent of their property taxes through income tax refunds financed by the Ontario Government The Impact of the Ontario program is shown in a staff paper made public today by Treasurer Charles MacNaughton who said it justifies government concern over and action to offset the regressive effect of property taxation Using which is representative of the province as a whole the study found property tax credits for 1072 will range from tax for low income families to for those earning between and Maximum credit is More Equitable Mr said the property tax credit plan was Introduced in the 1972 budget as part of the government s continuing effort to make taxation more equitable The study he said shows the credits made the combined burden of income and property taxes correspond more closely to the ability to pay The property tax credits replace the basic shelter grants which have been in effect in Ontario since 1968 Property owners in Ontario will be able to claim plus 10 per cent of their property taxes less one per cent of their taxable income when they file income tax returns early in the New Year Tenants will be able to claim plus two per cent of their rent less one per cent of taxable income in determining their property tax credit Alone with tax credits two additional program are being continued una year the per cent farm tax rebates and the to 100 supplementary tax relief grants to needy pensioners Mutually efforts will be made to incorporate special relief for farmers and pensioners into the credit system Conclusive Until the study was completed Ontario lacked conclusive evidence to support many of the assumptions held by most government leaders and taxpayers There has been no comparable study elsewhere although other programs in the United Mates Britain are ikscussed In the report proved ideil for the purpose because it is the first rmjor municipality where reassessment has been completed by provincial assessors Also the average property tax in in 1969 was 374 compared with the CONCERNED PROVE IT VOTE DEC h WD Wright provincial average of 371 and the average gross income there A movie projector and tape was 348 compared with the recorder have been reported Ontario average of from the high school and police ore investigating Value Is bet at 364 SINCERE THANKS To the electors of Acton and for acclaiming me as your representative on the Halton County Board of Education for another term Tom Watson 5 to Store THE CHRISTMAS STORE CHRISTMAS CARDS 5 to beautiful assortment in Winter Scenes Juvenile Comic Relative General BEFORE STOP I YOU BUY COMPARE WESTINGH0USE at BOXED CARDS 88 SI WE HAVE A COMPLETE STOCK OF Christmas Wrap Seals eTags Decorations Etc USE OUR CHRISTMAS LAY A WAY PLAN TOM RAMAUTARS1NGH Receives degree At the fall convocation of Waterloo Lutheran University received bis MA la history Mr of Georgetown Is president of Halton district 9 the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation Convocation was November with graduates receiving degrees in the Kitchener auditor- EXPERIENCE COUNTS Your vote and Influence x arc respectfully solicited to reelect WILFRID LESLIE TO COUNCIL I For the Towmhlp of Esqueslng B years experience on Council For transportation call NOTICE To The Ratepayers of the Corporation of the Township of Erin The third and final installment of the 1972 property taxes are due Nov Under the new Ontario Property Tax Credit Plan residential and farm property taxes levied and due must be paid by Dec 31 1972 The payment of these municipal taxes will enable you to receive full credit under the Ontario Plan on your Income tax return Bert Berry Treasurer Tax Collector Townshlpof Erin wm TO THE ELECTORS 0F ERIN TOWNSHIP VOTE DEC 4th REID John K X FOR COUNCIL Ready Willing and Able to Servef NOTICE To the Ratepayers of the Corporation of the Township of Eramosa Under the new Ontario Property Tax Credit Plan residential and farm property taxes levied and due in must be paid by December The payment of these municipal taxes will enable you to receive full credit under the Ontario plan on your 1972 Income tax return Hindley Clerk Township of Eramosa IT TIME FOR A CHANGE IF YOU THE VOTERS THINK SO I Sincerely Year Vote Monday Bee THINK BARRY MSC0E