Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 28, 1975, p. 12

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Pane HERALD Wednesday May news Turnout shows need for more on committee No By Dorothy McLean Communlt Association were very sur prised at the number of people that turned out for the Victoria Day fireworks display held in the school grounds At a meeting of the Norval Com Association held In United Church on Tuesday evening May with Hugh presiding the number of children and adults present at the fireworks was estimated to bo around SCO A fee of SI per family was charged The expenses were met with a small balance on hand The success of this evening indicates that there Is a need for more community activities and the need for Randy chairman of com activities to have a committee to work with him for future activities If you are interested in helping please contact Randy or Hugh Mc or any of the executive Your help and Ideas would be greatly ap preciated Bob Crawford chairman reported that his committee has Bet lip a Junior Gardeners contest for children to grow petunias and tomato plants Children of the community who wish to enter the contest ore to sign their names to the form on the bulletin board In the post office Bob also reported that the colour scheme for of the com munity for this year is to be red and white so if you havent purchased your plants this year yet keep in mind the colour scheme selected He reported that planters had been donated to be used along the highway These will be secured in place so that no one them and they will be planted with red and white petunias Ken Gould Hydrolighting chairman and Bob Crawford are meeting with Hydro officials to discuss the style of the lighting fix lures for the village Samples will be presented to the executive as well as an of the of up dating the lighting in the village Hills councillors were not very anxious to sample water at their meeting on Wednesday evening May when Hugh president of the Community Association Mrs Marie Carney chairman of the water committee at tended the meeting to present he list of names of home BILLYS MAY SALE OFF PER GAL On All Our Exterior 50 off T0P llNE PAINTS f on quarts latex Oils floor Paints Selectones SPECIAL Sale Interior Exterior 795 Latex Satin y Walnut Redwood Stain only MAYFAIR ENGLISH VINYL WALL COVERING 20 TO OFF in Stock BONUS BUY 3PIECE HOLIER TRAY SET BUNDLE LOTS of Prepasted Vinyl Coated WALLPAPER 50 OAKQUEEN 130C ST We Want You J to Call For AM lo 12 00 AM WELL DO OUB BEST TO HELP YOU SPLASH riant Into summertime You may be ready but Is your swimming pool is the water warm enough to In the Spring and Fall Is the water warm enough to In the Spring and Fall will your guests find It comfortable and relaxing tor evening dips Perhaps a few conservation Ideas such as the use of shrubbery or a pool cover would help cut heating costs If you would like to consider these Ideas In your leisure lime phone our Consumer Services Representatives They will be glad to send you printed literature describing a variety of pool heaters plus helpful maintenance and conservation tips Telephone Toll Free Areas union grs In tho village who voted Tor or against bringing water to from Georgetown Mr McFarlane got point across very well when he produced two Jars of water and some cups One jar was polluted water the other one hopefully contained water that tested OK but they both looked alike Thla la the situation In he stated Most are afraid to drink the water that is those who have water He reported that homea had been canvassed and S3 were in favour of water for the village with the Ontario government subsidy paying percent of the costs The other percent is to be paid by the home owners at a rote of 110 per year for years Mayor Tom Hill assured the representatives that the council would back their request and later In the meeting the resolution passed to be forwarded to the regional council The resolution will have to be passed by the regional council and then sent to the Ontario government for approval Descendants of the late Mr and Mra Matthew held heir annual family reunion on Sunday May IB at Hall with about attending Harvey and Muriel Nurse and Howard and were In charge of the day Lunch at noon was followed by an afternoon of sports In eluding races and a ball game All enjoyed the family get- together and the day ended with a supper lunch The family of Mr and Lloyd Laldlaw surprised them on Sunday afternoon May with a reception in honour of their wedding an niversary Mrs Brendn Klstner Shelly Larry and Cathy Invited relatives and neighbours to the reception and planned the day Mr and Mra James Lloyd parents entertained the family for dinner at noon and When they returned home about they were surprised by their neighbours and relatives who were waiting to extend their good wishes Lunch was served and a social time en joyed The bridge on the Town Line in the village damaged In the early flood of the Credit River In February and closed to traffic since then will soon be open lo traffic once more A work crew have been busy these past two weeks repairing the damage and adding sup port to the foundations of the bridge Families living north of the village will be glad when they can travel this road once more and not have to drive several miles out of their way to get to the post office church Ihe store etc Mr and Mrs A Llndsey of Los Alamos New Mexico are visiting with Mr and Mrs Carter They are en joying sightseeing around Ontario and the community and visiting relatives They ore cousins of Mrs Carter Cathy Carter and Debbie Reynolds visited with the at Los Alamos during down and back While there they took many tours around the United States and Mexico travelling 12 miles all told They visited friends and relatives In Florida Loa Angeles Bagdad Colorado Cnlby enjoyed skiing In Colorado and she took a bus trip through Mexico travelling on bus where no one else spoke English The poverty she saw In Mexico was so depressing thai she wouldnt want to take the trip again but Is glad that she how Mexicans live Debbie wlU be returning to Los Alamos New Mexico lo get married to Michael Jones and live there following her sister Donnas wedding to Ken Sproule on June and Tina on death of Mr mother Mrs Grace The tuner was held at McKlllopB Funeral Home in Brampton on Friday May with interment in Hlllcrest Cemetery Norval Mrs Tasker lived in an apartment in the home of her son Tor the past few years until January when she open heart Flowers of Hope When you receive your package of marigold seeds why not donate The Georgetown Auxiliary for the Menially Retarded would greotly appreciate any donations received to help them with their money raising project for ihe new adult Ballinafad news residence for the menially retarded Construction of the home is to begin within a months time and funds are urgently needed The aim of the Georgetown Milton and Acton auxiliaries is lo collect a total of two This money Is needed for essentials as linens beddings and in fact everything which la required In the building Last year was a very disappointing one for the auxiliary as only was raised Lets try to help these people who are helping others and donate Marriage unites two popular families TV0 AREA RESIDENTS Michael Milton and Tracy Porter of Georgetown were among students from across Canada who toured the national capital region days recently as guests of the Ottawa Rotary Club and the National Capital Commission The students were taking part in the annual Adventure In a study of government RNA JENNY daughter of Sidney and Karen Dr Glen Willi mi has graduated as a Registered Nursing Assistant Jenny graduated from Peel Memorial Hospital on May She previously graduated from ihe Toronto Chriitlan High School and then studied at Peel Hospital for one year She will be working In the psychiatric Ward of Peel Hospital and plans on taking a course In in the near tivilies Most of the visitors met their members of Parliament at a picnic on the grounds of Government House the official residence of the governorgeneral or at a dinner in the ballroom of Chateau Frank MP for Halton on hand to welcome Michael Tracy and point out some of the highlights on the grounds at Government House Ottawa Bureau photo Many laughs at Ashgrove meeting On my Mr Milton Bird with Mr John J I presiding The meeting J J opened the ode Mar Collect ond then the J J SG minute the hut meeting a iiirieT George in Munn s A letter was read asking for x exchange with members from next year This will also received from Dublin to their anniversary and tea In Knox Church Acton inJune Baking for the Manor lawn party on June 14 was also asked for Mrs Em Allison coiled Leave mark By Winifred Smith Mra Ruby Pinkerton was the hostess for the meeting on Tuesday afternoon of last week President Mrs Eileen McEnery called the meeting to order Mrs Stiles gave the devotion Several items of business were dealt with Mrs Clarke gave a reading on Stewart- ship introduced her father to members He is visiting from England and consented lo give the topic which proved very Interesting The rolktll was answered by each of the ladles giving a verse from Ihe Bible on Planting Mrs Kerr assisted the hostess with the serving of lunch The two Clubs Joined several clubs for Achievement Day Milton on Saturday The name of the club was The Jacket Dress There were some beautiful outfits displayed Ballinafad presented a dress review Mrs Linda OConnor and Mra Ada Kirk- wood were in charge of that group Ballinafad under tbe direction of Mrs McLean and her daughter Frances had an exhibit and also a parade to show off their spring outfits During the afternoons program awards were given out Those receiving awards from Ballinafad were France McLean who haa now com pleted IS clubs She received advanced honors and a silver pio server from tho depart ment of home plus a silver spoon from the branch of Nancy received County Honors for completing II clubs She was given a tray from the Wl Each girl received a certificate of achievement and a silver spoon from the province by the and Pell home economist Miss Holding We extend sympathy to the OConnor family who suffered a second bereavement in the short space of a couple of weeks Two weeks ago Dan OConnors father died and then over the past weekend Ihey received word that hia grandmother Mrs OConnor passed away in a hospital In Peterborough Eight members of the Ballinafad Including president of District Mrs Jamleson attended district annual meeting In Milton last Wednesday Congratulations to WI for winning first for tbeir quilt Much activity la going on at the Eighth Line corner these days with the building erf a hydroelectric substation on part of the former Harris Farm Two wellknown a miles were united when members of tbeir families were married on Saturday Ruth Klrkwood daughter of Mr and Mr- BHarvey and Wayne French son of Mr and Mrs Reg French were married at Knox Presbyterian Church Mr and Mrs Garnet Sinclair were guests along with many other relative attending tbe wedding Previous to wedding a Jack and Jill shower was held the community centre for the young couple Former neighbours of a few years ago Mrs Marshall Mrs Smith McEnery and Thompson were invited to meet former neighbor Mrs Wright at the home of her daughter-in- law Mrs Grant Wright Mrs Wright recently celebrated her birthday Mrs Norman McLean and Mrs Kirkwood were unable to attend Mra Edna was present and assisted her sister Laura In serving a cup tea to the ladles A delightful hour was spent talking over old times Mrs Wright la enjoying very good health and has a wonderful sense of humor Mr and Mrs Bert Crowe were visitors at tbe Smith Farm on Sunday Mr and Polo and family of Rock- wood spent Sunday with the rood spent There was another sue- night The not evening kept a few from coming but those who did go report a very good time There was much activity around the neighbourhood this past week with perfect spring weather Farmers have been seeding Two new are being built on the town tine On Erin side the Burt have started work on their home and Mr H Burnett is building next to Mathews on the Hills side FASHION Designing Course Thos interested In an advanced Fashion Design Program In the fall are asked to drop down to Cedarvale Community Centre on Wednesday June 4 from 730 flOO m and with our In structor Baberel Schirm or call the Recreation Department on Wednesday June at 8775185 icial Pavi Gordon Wlngfleid for the Marking will be leaving iheir Whether a fellow ends mark on The up with a goose egg or a nest Niagara falls firm has been egg depends on the chick he selected by council to carry marries A humorous out pavement marking in reading by Mrs Hoist town at a cost of BO The was followed by comical firm submlttcdo tender for the by Mrs Ford and work which was approved last Mrs Robert Alexander In week LIME STONE ALL SIZES FILL AJO TOP SOIL BUD HAINES DURHAM ST IN THE GEORGETOWN MARKET BUYh HOUSEHOLD CLEANERS Formula 409 Spray wipe All purpose cleaner fl 66 Liquid Plumr Fast action drain opener Reg 32 fl 66 USE ONE OF OUR THREE CREDIT PLANS if In mm in II I I jilmt ii 711 In ill En- it Borrowon your low you earned it ill IkiI Ami inn lunwitli I iht iiiiini l1iul II li Toronto Dominion batik where people make the difference

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