Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 15, 1970, p. 1

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by Buying or Htrald you GEORGETOWN HERALD The Home Newspaper for Georgetown and District Printing Publishing Gibrgttown Herald and DUtnt Printers and Publlihtra for over a century offering the In fin end Second Cliti Mai Registered Number Return Postage Guaranteed Georgetown Ontario Thursday January 15th per year Single Copy Price Fifteen SHORT STORY GEORGETOWN CBCS POSTCARD SETTING stage for the Can ad Broadcasting Corporation again but this time without folksy pseudonym of Moose Falls camera crew has ii filming and several tors have been through the town for the week will until about the TV film dnma re on entitled in tin can or that he in mill SHORT STORIES tu hour dnmi on a short stirj Cm Alice nil be included i 13neik Camdnn Short Stones which will on net ions the rifled To rd stirs Hall famih ir ictriss to Mm ford goers a young Vancouver actress Turn Cameraman Woods his won awards work and wis Hie man on the infill ly rated CUL scries Wojeik as well is Tin his no when Postcard mil be but when it lb locil in will minv locations and fates including the in of menl some of Ihe stiff IN COLOUR rccugime the locale during the leulin scries when Georgetown was Mun- tails homo of MP should of even more intcri hire Mice Gcoiietown will bloom on Ihe tube in glorious col PRESIDENT 99 FavourS S Strike If Accord Not Reached Local United Autowork voted favour of taking strike taction against Smith Limited if current contract reach an About per of the who cast their ballots in the Legion auditorium negotiating committee the to return to the table tomorrow strike lion is put of their arsenal Just numbers of llic Ixicil failed to Sundays meet STRUCK IN for the union are Local president Harry Don Laird John Dohert ere King and Intern represent ve Pat Smith for the plant manager Tom person ml number pal on and George William Smith v Stone was struck whin the union at time United Mine Workers of America called the wane corn out in mid April in a strike that lasted until June ROGER PRIMEAU of I Association I Roger Pnmeau as prisident whin they held their annual Saturday in parish hall Serving with him executive arc Landry 1st vice president Mrs A Laihance 2nd vice president Miss St Jean Andre treasurer and conveners Mrs A Pircnt Ed Hayes Bernard Adalbert Albert and Jacques The meeting followed a pot luck supper and members enjoyed dancinf Chums Man Avert Water Tragedy Little Steele is alive her school chum just t let her go and because a man was in the right place at the right time Shouna age is a two pupil at Norval public School On their way home from school Tuesday afternoon and a couple of friends Jams nine and Mary Kranendonk took a little side trip onto the ice of the Credit River which through the village The SPLIT SECOND few DAY PROBABLY LAST WARDEN Truck Hits School Bus Children Escape Injury from the broke through the ice and would have been in the fast flowing icy had Jams Pomiroy not in to grab her hand in one split second of panicky ing While Mary Kramndonk to her home nearby to gel help Jams engaged In a tug of war with and mim tamed her hold on her friends hand though the weight became heavier by the second as clothing soaked In chilly water Both jelled for help I HEARD YELLING One who heard wis a re id Bert Carney who his truck and realizing his idd j weight would cause more ice to break away found a hooked stick and managed to pull the pair out of daner A town Tnnspnrlition on of sore bus was hit and an old school from behind full became emotionally upset 15 ton truck mi ay causing in anxious moment for lo the his which IB ranting in rLar wndo ttl with Hie a which Ind just dipjsiled sit children on the wen sih of llijli south of Cile ion id mount It tnvcl led about fee its still flashing when it wis hit SCATTERED wis set at the One 12 veir old thrown for the breaking i bit injury The wire in iround the bin wis coming from Caledor lie School oldl Die children James dds of It 1 lied their horn The union and Stone have hid me new talks in Oclobir Their ilin txuet Towns First Baby Born January 5 ml 15 Were still a Ion- mi apart the net committee chairman told The Herald week lie said union and con arc in disagreement wages conditions benefit- right down the line It he afternoon Januirv that he arrived a little for Mr and Mrs Street The first horn in I in weighed in at poun Is even She and her mother Donna went home 11 TEST DRILLING AT GLEN FOR WATER SYSTEM The Ontario Water Resources Commission has announced that the contract has been Son of rails for test drilling for a water system to serve the Glen Hams area Design reports for a com plete water supply and listnb- system tor the Glen well as a sewage collection tern were ordered the OVrftC from Proctor and consulting engineers last May The latter would be hool id in to the wasle Ireat plant The Herald learned of the letting of the test drilling con tract in a telephone ion with East Jim Snow WOOD NEW CHAIRMAN COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD of t not a pretty good in Jams mother Mrs Judy told The Herald Tuesday her cool hud slamina saved the life of school chum They 11 I put to use 1070 Hilton ii itmn will spend more time improving with the mil st idenl Wood said Thursdaj night WORKLOAD i of thi in predicted in for board its sicond nc operation great work load completed last Thirteen to One Vote Elects Halton s Chief mi Wo wis vici chairman of Hilton lloaid Of now defunct of education lie replied Fred I of Burlington lei the in its first fcwardi th of ibertj of imted for lop job I the hoard were and Snowmobile Races Set for Drumquin Three awards will be up for grabs In an afternoon of racing slated for Park south of Horn by In addition 5 trophies hive been put up for competition The event first of lis kind staged in the area is expected to draw entries from Oakville Milton and Georgetown re are no advance entries simply register day of the nee A spokesman for the organ Iters said there will be seating for spectators and a snick bar OVER THE TOP A collection of St hnr ih Su hi hi en virlookcl when the I MCI 1- en is mi if i hed the the Mr Birher lold div re the collection here said HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION COMING SOON Reconstruction of between on is getting lit inn told The the Department of calling is week for In prcpir for Hip work The neon will fol leu the route of the present road divialing to round off dangerous comers The first physical Hep will see tr cleared stumps pull and new erected JUNE IN JANUARY On a IT to vote Reeve AH became warden of County with Ti of Ihe solitary Frank of Acton was also nominated for wardens position hut declined run Tylers nomination Ihe first nomination of a rccvi for wirden a ion open only to REAL NEED has scried for on I and four years on County conn The last warden from Oak was Herb Merry in 1065 In his speech Warden told of coming to council with a negative view of county council It look two years to change my opinion and reile there is a real need for or region government Hi contended there was no hard feelings be north and as he hid been led to believe and felt the was moving closer together all the time SHOULD LEAD Hilton should lead way into regional government and not take the attitude that it is being forced upon us the wir den urged He suggested the prcm of representation by population sounds right but maintained it could also leave large areas with low lion disenfranchised In all fairness exceptions to this rule bo r ide and It has proven in the other new regions thjl it can be done he added He pointed out that the reg ional government will have an important function in the fut ure and the local councils a one LAST ELECTION Alan Sprague Halton County Court Judge adminis tered the oath of office to the members of county council and to the new Warden Only two new faces appeared his year deputy reeve Percy of Milton and deputy reeve David Coons of Burlington Before the election of the warden Garfield Brown acting chair man of the election reminded council that In event of a tie the reeve of the municipality with the largest assessment In case Burlington would cast the deciding vote He also sug gested the coming of regional government would make this the last election for warden The first warden was elected in 1853 Many Circularize to Seek School Religion Opinion I of ml tee on as received expecting others Palmer said Thursdav night The Iwo briefs said were submittid individuals He said the committee has not discus extending the Jinn diadl for prcsmimg The public has been given ample time from the feed back interest ins been indie but it is not what we hoped it would be He said the committee preparation of que for distribution resilcnls QUESTIONNAIRES To what extent question naires may be used will de pend upon the committees as sessment of the briefs that are submitted he said To encourage submission of briefs Palmer said copies of the Report on education have been sent to elementary and secondary schools and public libraries in In addition letters have been sent to teaching staffs student councils and librari ans requesting assistance In the submission of briefs He said six meetings have been held and meetings are scheduled for Jan Feb 3 and and March 3 and 17 Tax Notice Not the Good News it Seems think recent interim nonces meanl a large drop in taxes down to earth there is no drop in In fact Ihe has not inn struck to the pessimists have stated the town is and that the reason tax notices have sint out that I so It is simply a of iv piying inlercst on money until ti es start in This of collecting taxes with instilments stir ting in will ibly save the town over mill on the tix rate Since Ihe town cannot alj estimate the taxis on more thin of list yeirs I rale life seems miller than last i rale This is the first year the town has not had lo borrow an monej to cover normal maintenance costs It has been a general practice most municipalities to pjss a borrowing bylaw at the first of th- sow all the surrounding Esqucsing have lnlerim The fin1 payment is due lSlh the second Februarv and April If Ihe tax is not paid by a of of per cent of the amount default will be added on first day of each month until the taxes arc paid After- December 3Isl 1070 the penally goes up to of one per cent per month FOR SOME SUMMERS NEVER AWAY says It still five months hence but for some people it right here right now Like Bill Woudenberg of Glen Valley whos Is surrounded by a sea of blossoms he cuts mums for ins do his Glen greenhouse where mercury never tr lo hide And like little water nymph who splashed in Alpine pool with other class Saturday the chattering temperatures prevailed outside IMPORTANT NOTICE TO THOSE ON HERALD CARRIER ROUTES IN STEWARTTOWN AND GLEN WILLIAMS to for routes has toned us to discontinue this sen ice foi time being convenience of res dints the Heralds are on sale mornings at Chick Service Station Sarglnfa Slore Preilon Lucky Dollar Wheat Store Mail SO yearly arc also available subscribers receive these on Thursday but it impossible to catch this mail for the Glen until Fruhy

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