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THE GEORGETOWN HERALD THURSDAY JULY ON TOUR Joseph Gibbons playgrouna local ions Tor a visit to On area Joined others from two to Ho Place recently Truth Most Important In Public Relations Hornby Women Institute met at the home or Mrs Clifford Wrigglesworth on July 14 with present Mrs William MacPherson president opened the meeting with a poem The Little Things Roll call name a lllty you feel as an institute member was well answered Members were reminded that their adopted Korean child will be 13 years old In September A W 1 Training School will be held at Scotch Block Hall In the fall Milton Fair WI Exhibit was discussed Pennies For Friend ship were collected Mrs public relations convenor was in charge of the program Mrs Millie who has had several years of travel service ex pertencc In Ottawa and and who recently purchased Travel Service Ltd at Sheridan Pork Research Centre spoke on public relations She stressed telling people the truth Wc can have good or bad public relations In the homes This has caused the general gap Our present air strike about working conditions was at our peak time of travel this has left many stranded our public relations here was poor We must adjust to and adopt to other countries or people Slides were shown on Hong Kong and Japan Including people and gardens As Mrs personally conducts many of these chartered flights to any where In the world members found her experiences most Interesting Mrs Hartley Roberts an leader at a recent training school Accessories in the Home gave a summary of this course The Scotch Block scrap book was on display as well as a corduroy cushion made by Mrs Robertson Design color balance harmony and rhythm ore needed In decorating our homes members were told Directions for making other cushions were Included in the members pamphlets Mrs W Merry thanked the two guiesls and presented each with a small token of on The motto send a cord to keep In touch it costs so little and means so much was given by the hostess Lunch was served by Mrs Wilson and Mrs William MacPherson County Seeks Increase In Health Unit Subsidy Italian County is making a renewed effort to persuade the province to Increase Its subsidies for the county health unit from to per cent The county has tried In the past for the increase but Pell County has repeatedly refused to Join Halton In a twocounty health set up will again attempt to go It alone but Burlington Reeve James wo rough told the county council that A Bull the regional medical of fleer is not optimistic the request will be granted Swanborough said should consider sending a delegation to Queen Park If the subsidy increase Is rejected this time The Knights of the Round Table went searching for the Holy Grail THIS FRI SAT SANDALS 3 GEORGETOWN MARKET CENTRE Frank Barnes District Farmer A district farmer all his life Francis John Frank Barnes TO of R 1 Georgetown died at Centennial Manor July 15 Mr Barnes was born In Erin tended Woods School and later Blue Mountain and schools when his family moved to the Georgetown area He was a member of Hillcrest United Church and Credit Masonic lodge In 1930 he married Janet Alexander at her parents home on the lOthLlne She survives with seven uhlldrcn Mrs L Martin of Missis Mrs T Ruth Mrs J Ismond Marilyn Acton James R Stayner Alexander Sandy and Hodgen Georgetown He also leaves a sister Bertha Barnes of Norval and 15 grand children He was predeceased by a brother Gordon Rev Adams of Hillcrest United Church conducted the funeral service at the Harold C McClure Funeral Service with Interment In Cemetery Norval Pallbearers were Ernie Alexander Fred Ruddcll Gordon Tom John McNabb and Tom Hunter Flower bearers were a nephew Bill Alexander and grand children Heather Joy and Halbert Leslie Martin Sherry and Julie The main type of poisonous snakes round in the United States are rattlesnakes water moc caaln copperhead harlequin snake ana the coral snake BEAMISH STORES Georgetown Market COMPANY LIMITED ThurFriSat July 293031 LADIES NAVY BLUE BEIGE ONLY SPECIAL SAFARI IN SIZES RAINCOATS ESMOND SOFTSPUN SIZE 85 BLANKETS Compare At Ass Colours BRUSH CURLERS Asst REG Special 3M 00 GET SET HAIR SPRAY Regular and Hard To Hold Reg Special EXTRA SPECIAL ALL SUMMER MERCHANDISE UpToOU S MUST BE CLEARED IN LADIES WEAR BOYS WEAR MENS WEAR CHILDREN S WEAR GIRLS WEAR SUMMER LINGERIE MOBILES FLYING BUTTERFLIES BIRDS Reg 1 BOYS PRESS Ass t Colours a Sizes PANTS Flairs And Reg Values Up To POCKET NOVELS 499 LINED REFILLS Sheels To Package 73 FLOOR MATS In Asst Colours Reg f 97 45RPM RECORDS SPECIAL PRICE ir EA Large FLOOR MATS In Colours Pan ti Colours Reg Special While They Last LADIES PANTIES Reg lor SPECIAL 367 GARBAGE BAGS To Package Large Size Compare at SI PLASTIC LINED DRAPES Lorqe Size Reg St 67 OPEN SIX DAYS A WEEK NOW MONDAY TO SATURDAY OPEN THURSDAY a FRIDAY M Murder Suicide Acton Mans Death Baffling Possibility of murder or suicide has baffled authorities Investigating the dcalh of an Acton district man an July 10 Joseph Roger Lapoinle died as thcresult of a bullet wound in the head an autopsy revealed Police said the bullet was from a small calibre firearm Ac on firemen recovered his body from the front bedroom of his burning home south of Acton shortly after a July A barn and small shed on the same property were levelled in what may hove been an entirely separate fire Police suspect arson Police believe his death could have occurred between a m and when Acton firemen received a call body was cremated on July His only known The fire on the former R M Steele farm on Highway three miles south of Acton was reported by a neighbour Floyd Foster who was aroused from bed when two passing motorists pulled Into his driveway honking their horn Two other neighbours Bill Tat ton and Roy Rognvaldson SUSHI GEORGETOWN MARKET CENTRE This Thurs Fri Sat JULY 293031 The following stores an participating GS TV ERICS HARDWARE BEAMISH STORES DELREX SMOKE SHOP BATA SHOE STORE STEVENSONS MENS WEAR reported the fire at about the same time Poster rushed to the house and went to Mr Lapointe bedroom window calling his name but got no answer When firemen arrived they concentrated on the house Barn and shed were already burning out of control They checked the bedroom but saw nothing because of dense smoke Live hydro wires bared to the second truck was called to the scene and the trucks replenished their water supplies from a nearby creek The passing motorists had pushed a pick up truck Tram the driveway into a ditch to save It from the flames and a spectator said he noticed the truck gas tank was missing When Foster returned to the bedroom window he saw Lapolnt s body on the floor and called firemen and police who brought out the body Witnesses reported seeing Mr In an Acton snack bar about 1 a m the same Sorosis is a botanical name for such as the pineapple Official Opening for Scotch Block Reservoir Official opening of the Scotch Block Reservoir project of the Region Conservation Authority will take place Sept in conjunction with the annual Chairmen a Tour of conservation authorities scheduled between Sept 13 to The l BOO acrefeet flood control project has been almost two years in construction The opining activities will be scheduled to coincide with the visit of all Ontario conservation board chairmen It is hoped that Hon George Kerr minister of energy and resources will of ficlate at the opening with possibly Premier William Davis in attendance Three representatives of the HRCA Including general manager Murray Stephen are slated to take part in the week long tour of conservation ions throughout the province PROCLAMATION Whereas it Is customary each and every year to provide for a Municipal Holiday for the citizens of Georgetown Therefore pursuant to a resolution passed by Municipal Council July I hereby Proclaim Monday August 2nd CIVIC HOLIDAY IN THE TOWN OF GEORGETOWN WILLIAM RSMITH