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Ads That Pay You con place an ad In The Herald Classified pages by phoning Buying or celling The Herald la where you will find the results you wont GEORGETOWN HERALD The Home Newspaper for Georgetown and District Printing Publishing The Georgetown Herald hoi served Georgetown and district as Printers sad Publishers for over a century offering the best In fine printing and news coverage Second CUu Mail Registered Numbeir 0943 GEORGETOWN HERALD JULY 15 1971 Return Poitago Guars SO per year Single Copy Price Fifteen Cent Blocking off the downtown area lo traffic for Days last weekend enabled DOWN THE ROAD Georgetown Palette and outdoor gallery in centre Pcicil Club lo mult an of Main Street provided strollers with moi space in which to winder Town Had Festive Air During Western Days The town took on a day air last week with thi success of the promoted three day western celebrations Happy smiting facts everywhere on the Main Street mall closed to traffic with people sitting tables on lawn chairs on the curbs and on Ira islands in the middle of he street Main Street became an gallery shopping plate eating spat midway and above ill a place to chat with friends and strangers alike It was i friendly setting where strollers in the middle of the street forgot lo hurry or brush past The Georgetown Market Centre featured a car show with the latest cars and campers on display and turned into i summer stock scene where the Little Theatre staged the rousing melodrama The Shooting- of Dan The small were forgotten they ployed cowboy on the pony rides Those with blood yielded to the temptitlon of games of chance operated by ihi Lions Club while others imbled up to the bar sir The also with Lions Club members as cooks dished out hamburgers and dogs along good comments to the strolling crowd Doughnuts fried by Sykes right out on the street and sausages handed out by United Gas free drinks dispensed by Sid Silver under an umbrella shaded table am merchandise of all kind on the and roadway lent a Kensingto Market lo Mai Street OUTDOOR The outdoor show featured miny local artists with most being numbers of Palette and Pencil Club few sketches of old buildings the area were done by art students who hive bun travelling in area Jim hud corner to him self showing his welded sculpture Only discordint note an fancier wilkcd off with one of frank Black s paintings Maple I hockey star Norm held in front of Sports store night where kids and idulls loo lined up to gel his autograph While officially Miss Georgetown contest was con celled because of lack of en judges Hill Smith Henry and Mies Milk owner Clin roamed Ihe streets all over town and came up with their choice I is of Ann Street as the winner She is a in Joes Tuck Shop night street wen held both downtown and in market Ccnlri Downtown old squuri dancing to the Peel County wis launched The inadiam Dancers were youngsters all dressed alike who performed the intricate steps with precision and enjoy The icnt Thi rock group known Station House to jammed Market Centre with almost everyone in town between the of 14 and shuffling the lull The Station House consists of Hillock percussion Tom Thompson and vocals leidguitar and vocals Bruce trombone John ix Chris Todd tenor six mil Dive Booth Ttie Georgetown Girls Pipe Bind entertained various spots all town including the Moore Park where sili was ilso Lorna irdm who works in Boughton s Jewellers was iwurdid the prize for the best DOUSE SAWDUST sawdust fire outside the 11 company strong Avenue brought to seine Monday ifiirnu However owners managed to extinguish before IhL firemen arrived i was presented with by Ken Milne on behalf of the Georgetown Merchants Associulion Air Cadets Getting Set for Camp An informal of Canadian Squadron Squadron was held at ilc Community Centre July to document cadets attending summer camp at Trenton Without full set of documents Cadets will not be al the Trenton base instructions will lie given Cadets ittendini summer camp an informil July of 75f Squadron will be lendint a swimming at the home of instructor Harry on July FOLK OR ROCK Tiki your ilioice folk dispensed guitar lining Stevenson shoppers in Georgetown during the Western Diys on weekend Tin stamping rock r below as of The Simon House winch put licit side by side with the bargains at the Georgetown Market Georgetown GO Train Step Closer C this week come a step closer to being anew commuter trim The prospect emerged after a closed of federal provincial and Metro officials who hod agreed on terms of a federally fimnced study of several possible route along existing railway lints radiating from Toronto core The study which result in four or more GO tram vices won I recommend which line should be used for commuter service first indications were that lead contenders ire two lines north west from Toronto on through Milton Brampton Georgt other through North ork Maple Aurora and New market The new study be finished within months and wo shortly COMPLETES 2442 MILE AIR RACE Mrs Barbara 1 nuthouse flytr completed the mile powder puff to Bilon Louisiana list week but end up in thi money Bliss fliw a Cherokee in tin plane rice They wen competing for lop prize of won two Arkansas Crash Victim Starred in Hockey Golf Fastball Diploma Business was among more in I graduilos diplomas from In of of Mr President I at the at olytiihnieol In stiiuti ironto is the son of Mr George IS NltPlckingBlockmoll Charges Fly as Council Debates Laneway Sale Blackmail Nitpicking hanky were some of the words which flowed freely when council held special meeting on Monday to discuss a controversial which abuts a condominium develop men al Mountainvicw Road and Campbell Gate A building permit was originally taken out by for Investments for lowo houses The condominium is being built by Golden Gate In vestments another of Mr companies Some council members are because they claim a building permit hid expired before the project was and say that another firm the change In plans and he fact that plan agreement which Mr I ilulti signed but which has never been officially signed by he town arc factors which call for i new agreement Also it issue is a fool lane way which the town owns ibult development Gold Gate wants to buy it and most councillors wonl sell but price is a fictor Pilulli offered then and after the had he lane praised a council motion was made sell it for 500 al a meeting iwn weeks ago This down when It wis discovered that ihe appraiser hedged on a price of thil the lane could be worth and sale motion wis supported by only three On Monday Mayor Wm Smith called a special meeting proceeding regular torn millec meeting and said he is concerned about the mailer and would like definite action With council on vacation soon he said it is proper keep Mr waiting and he asked for a definite sale decision night He said council has already shown its inlenllon sell by giving two readings a by He said both council and he developer had been at fault in various ways and that a new agreement Is needed But he said claims that the building permit fee is not enough to cover the town costs is in accord wilh existing by laws and council should not try to get more money by refusing to sell lanewov TWO MOTIONS He had two motions prepared one to ask Queen s Pork lo advise council when such changes as had occurred in this development are made and another to sell laneway which he said would be a liability to the town If were not disposed of At this point Cr Siddnll said council had already dealt with a selling by law turned It dawn and could not deal with It again Any by law can be dealt regardless or whether it has been defeated before said Mayor Smith If you want to hang me up on technicality It prerogative Siddall said before any other action council should negotiate a new agreement before could discuss land sale And Ihis should be initiated the developer not by council he Itievc Morrow the mayor for speaking what ippenrstobe motion without a motion the able He the council meeting was quite improper the miller had been doill wilh before and be discussed without another from Mr Pilntti I can call a meeting any time to deal with matters of snapped Ihe sale wis on in formation given council by Joan Smith She said the figure he to 3500 A document like an t be earned iround in someone briefcase Smith explained Ihit she bad received the appraisal only a few minutes before the council meeting at which the motion was made and lhat she had erred in not reading it thoroughly when she suggested 3500 At this stage a motion called for preparation of by law to sell lanewiy I m horrified to see Hyde moving this said Cr Siddalt lies moved every motion for sole and must be aware it w agreement s only proper my on such motions replied Cr Hyde is recommendation if Ihe PI inning Board and eon s in my NOT 11 IK He he is prep ircd to live up to the site whnh he signed denied the building is He applied for a renewal just like others have done he sud Itcevc Morrow said in his two years on council he has seen anything dose nil muling ind tracks are running down the from the may Ik termed the mayor s i poor of leidership i ut ile hi has never chimed the developer is completely fault nor Ins he with selling But lie sisk on a new site agree discussing a silt And he slid there has slill not been a proper guide council in its sale price He cited a litter from the town solicitor that the s lie should on i new ind said he hid come some conclusion before hearing opinion If we ire going to Ignore and take the opinion of the man who is making this motion 1 don want to be pam it he said turned 101 Police Baffled Find Farmer Shot In Gutted House Provincial Police Investigators have reported no new developments In in vesligationmtolhcdealhof a 31 yearold farmer early Saturday morning Corporal Jock in charge of the investigation sild Tuesday neither murder nor suicide theories hud been ruled He said the investigation is having to proceed both possibilities in mind MUD body of Roger who lived alone in a farmhouse was found In thi gutted ruins of rented house A calibre bullet wound was found In head Police say the fire which raied the barn more than 100 yards from I and gutted house could have started any time between 1 a m and 4 reached scene shortly before a jusl ahead of two fire from Acton Department hosier I who lived Believed hive fallen asleep and lost control of his car a well known young sports star was instantly killed Saturday Gerald Kenneth Gerry Nash year old son of Mr and Mrs Ken Nish was alone In his car when hit a tree on the Bolhmfad between the and Lines The Ford as a total loss Born in Georgetown he at and Park public schools and Georgetown District High school and leaving school worked at Smith ltd later for town of Georgetown lollowing in his s foot in hockey Gerry up through Legion kid hockey ranks to ith Georgetown Junior for the pasl two stisons with Milton Merchants where hi starred right wing Hi hid invited Peter borough Junior A hockey camp for a major league tryout He was a member of Mcls playing shortstop In the fastball league And he excelled in golf In he won the Toronto District OGA bantam tournament And as a 14 yearold he won the Smokers tournament at Westview He leaves his parents a sister Judy Mrs David Shrub sole of town and younger brother Ronnie at home Funeral service on Monday at the Harold C MeCIure Funeral Home was conducted by Rev Robert Sc riven s Sixofhis chums were pallbearers Bob Monckton Moody Bill Neil Korzack and Paul Prcsswood Six others were flower bearers Paul Robinson Hugh Williams Larry Bradley Bill Wayne King and Ray Interment was in Greenwood Cemetery Circulate Petition To Retain School Bus Glen Mans Sister Dies In Crash llrimpton woman well here Mrs 41 was killed Saturday tin she was driving with i ear driven by Vindervold of Br imalea Mrs ulhbirt sister of i Glen Willi i ins nun I- irl is drivine four oilier women home when iieident bap The other members of the suffered tuts and bruises were taken lo Mem rial Hospital in Brampton Mrs was known in the for keen interest in spirts Her Culhbcrt with Georgetown intermediate lacrosse team More Back Yard Swim Pools The building inspectors June report reveals that more pools were started in dunnt June bringing Ihe lot number year to The average price of a pool running iround Permits for houses were issued during June with a value of So far this year 100 house building permits have been issued The of ill permits monlh totalled while the vilue of permits issued for the first six months of this year mounted to 452 Complaints etown police invesllg Hid during June to their itlivily report last The report stales man hours were by depart numbers and 12 miles to the four police vehicles patrolling ind checking out complaints is being circulated in Georgetown cast end by parents of high school students by termination of the bus service from area to the high school County Board of Education cancelled the school bus service for the George own high school students from that part of town at a meeting in mid June The service was started several years ago by the former Georgetown board because many students in the south cast area which was then under construct ion had to wade up to miles through mud and heavy con struclmn with no sidewalks NO I I- Emerson Lavender assistant to the director of education said the bad conditions no longer exist and sidewalks have been in stalled along one of major route to school He said many students in other parts of walk similar distances school including to Trafalgar and another to Burlington POOR TIMING peiioncrs are asking that he bus cancellation be put off for another term so they have time to consider and discuss Ihe decision They claim the board used poor timing in announcing he decision at the start of the holiday Georgetown trustee Ernie who opposed the can said there is a chance a bus service could still be offered high school students in town at a slight charge Wants Rabies Shots For All Dogs County Board of Health wants all dogs In the province immunized against rabies and have asked Queen Park for such legislation More than a dozen wild inimals suffering from rabies have been discovered in this year J Chamberlain medical officer of health for said rural areas are very much in need legislation requiring dogs to be immunized Just south of the fire scene arrived at scene Jusl about same time after calling fire fifihltrs He hid been notified the fire a passing 1IOD1 ON 1 He said he looked into s smoke filled bedroom but received no reply Aflcr the smoke had cleared body was discovered on the floor of the bedroom slumped against a dresser wilh a bullet in the head Corpral who is being in the investigation by Constible James said he could neither confirm nor deny cars been seen in prior to thi discovery of It NTIDPUIT laPolntt had been living on and working the form for about two years according to neigh had periodically rented part of the house other families Neighbors said he latest tenant family had moved out a little more than Ivvo weeks ago THIS HAD THE EDGE I isa of Ann contest was held in eon at Joe Tuck Junction with the George Shop was nnmed winner of town merchants Western the Miss Georgetown con Days celebration last lest night The weekend