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A 1 shopping spree THE HERALD Octobers HIS Pane What will5 buy Not much FALL COORDINATES Paulette Power an store Thursday Friday and Saturday of employee of modelled fall fashions at week the fashion which were held In the By Linda tier suit Reporter Remember those days when Mom gave you to spend on anything you wanted It wns like having a liny piece of the universe clutched In with the future looking bright and yes much happier Your opportunities were almost unlimited as to what that could buy If you were one to spend money frivolously that nlckle would be spent on gum potato chips a chocolate bar or even better a mouthwatering chocolatecovered donut On the other band If you were thrifty economical shopper thinking of purchasing i necessities one would buy a A package of Kleenex shoe strings or for a fancy touch a ribbon for the hair One never had It so good However those days are with us no more Sure the of the five piece Is the same The Queen Is still there A still equals five pennies But consider how far those five cents will take you now The basic value of a nlckle today is almost limited to making change You get a back from a quarter after buying a chocolate bar You get a back from a quarter after buying chewing gum You get a back from a quarter after buying a popsfcJe The picture painted Isnt bright or cheery nor does It look hopeful for any further shopping sprees So there you ore holding five cents In days gone by It could take as long as halfanhour pandering imagining con templating and planning just what you were to buy Over the years the choices of Items have been greatly reduced So reduced they arc facing near distinction To find out just exactly what BEDTIME FASHIONS Dawn Boyd models the latest In bedtime wear at Zelleri daughter of Mrs Sharon Boyd an employee fashion show last week ft in the Georgetown Market Plaza j Regional centre up Another battle over the location of the new regional headquarters likely to take place October IS when Ha lion regional councillors gel their first opportunity to review a staff report outlining a number of proposals submitted by developers for possible sites Regional treasurer Don Farmer has reported that a draft report on possible locations has already been prepared by the staff and a final brief is now being written Staff met with 11 developers during the month to hear their proposals on the location of a new headquarters building for Farmer noted that the meetings resulted in a wide range of proposals which council will be asked to consider They in clude proposals for both land and lease purchases as well as construction of a building on a variety of sites The report includes sites in Burlington and Milton but will not recommend any one site to council Councillors have objected strongly to the fa that the special site committee headed by Mayor Tom Hill which has been heading he search for the new site has not been in eluded In the meetings OakviUe Mayor Horry Barrett com plained to regional council last week Even Tom Hill doesnt know anything He at tacked the meetings with developers as heavyhanded and highly improper Any meetings with developers should be conducted by elected representatives he claimed and the report presented to the administration committee before coming to council When the site committee was struck we agreed to look strictly at sites and would have nothing to do with developers But the regional chairman has taken It upon himself to meet with developers I find it unacceptable Were supposed to have the best Interests of the region at heart but it doesnt seem that way To that regional chairman Allan Masson replied bitterly Thats a lot of It doesnt matter who prepares the report council has the final decision The manner in which the report is being prepared he said Is simply to save the committee and council time My glasses House of Spectacles of courser House Of Spectacles People Who Care CENTENNIAL MALL KENNEDY ROAD NORTH BRAMPTON Georgetown shopping spree with one dollar Oh sure there arc still things to be purchased with a nlckle but theyre few for between and not altogether the things a childs dreams arc made of Sure a five cent stamp can still be purchased however with one string attached Dont plan on placing that stamp by itself on an en velope and hope It will reach Its destination That five cent stamp will carry that envelope no further than from your hands to the postmasters Things arc not all that bad There are still some things you can buy for Some things which almost everyone has dreamed of owning There is a choice which heightens matters even more You have your choice of ob taining that once in a livcllmc dream a nut or a quarterinch nut Those two little pieces of heaven can still be bought for a each of course However things dont stop there Other such treasures as a small fibre washer always needed one or curtain hooks who needs three or stove bolts something your stove has been begging for can still be bought for five cents But wait that pot at the end of the rainbow is not full quite yet Yes a sixInch spike con be bought with that glamourous five cent piece Next time youre dating your eavestrough and think Its time for a little pampering that six- inch spike will woo even the most fussy Lets not be pessimistic on this matter Strolling into the nearest candy store we discovered that for five cents eight Jelly beans or three-and- ahalf spearment leaves can be bought This Is for the more buy in choosy who Insist on purchases Even one of the oldest forms t on a made by the pound If the of candy the u saleslady Is of kind soft- stick candy can hearted nature one might bought with that five jelly beans instead piece This might No doubt fashioned sheer upon finding that Wacky Package Slickers Allans Yummy Suckers eight or belter yet five blow to many of the Poms and will reach This is not to say that little can be bought with a On the contrary as pointed out heaven Is at your step your opportunities and choices phenomenal What more could you for a WOMENS WORKSHOP The Georgetown held a womens workshop last week to celebrate womens place in the world today Guest resource persons included left to right Petting a registered nurse columnist Joyce Beaton Judy Robinson a foster mother of 20 children and Marilyn Y coordinator of the workshop Betsy Comwell head librarian of toe Hills libraries attended he morning session Police consider turning over jobs A report to be Issued early next year by Regional Police may result In the hiring of civilians to take over some of the minor police tasks that are not crimerelated The study for which the report will serve as a sum mary Is currently being done by Police Chief Ken Skerrett and Police Commissioner Mayor Harry Barrett The purpose of the study Is to evaluate the calls handled by uniformed officers and to determine if any financial benefits could be derived from the hiring of civilian personnel to Increase the number of hours available to handle crimeoriented police work At present first class coo- stables receive an nually Training for police work begins at the Ontario Police College followed by various courses each dealing with specific aspects of police According to Commissioner Barrett police are too well trained for some of the tasks they are doing Minor Jobs such as parking meter patrol school crossing protection arid routine retrieval of stolen property such as bicycles take up a large part of the constables working time Parttime crossing guards have been used In Georgetown to aid children crossing the street for several years now Area Superintendent Floyd Schwantz Is one of the many Interested In the results of the yearlong study There is no doubt that there are areas of police work that can be successfully handled by civilian personnel explained the superintendent One important consideration made by Superintendent was the fact that these supplementary service per sonnel must be available on a basis just like regular police officer Radar operation Is also included in the list of civilian trainable jobs to assist police Any person with the proper amount of Instruction can handle the radar cruisers explained Commissioner Barrett If a speeder knows that the radar unit will only operate to 5 that is when he wont speed furthered Superin tendent Schwantz Retrieval of stolen bicycles is a lime consuming task that requires no direct police action at the time of the pickup and could easily be done by civilian personnel authorized to do so back into police service The force now em- More time and personnel ploys one civilian for every would be made available for eight uniformed officers crime detection and preven- Schwantz tlon without expanding the sees the move as a good one police force at current police It is a chance to put the man salaries bo added Wont sell Reservoir The price wasnt right for the town to immediately sell the parcel of land known as the Reservoir Property to the Credit Valley Conservation Authority However that doesnt mean negotiations on the develop ment of that land are dead During a recent tour of the property the general administration committee Its members were so Impressed by the natural beauty of the property that they decided that the land was too valuable to be sold for a nominal sum of ft to the Mayor Tom who represents Halton Hills on the pointed out that the conservation authority may soon be willing to pay much more than a nominal sum for the land thanks to a percent provincial grant for the side of Highway explained Mayor Hill before starting on the west side They just finished purchasing almost all of the Eighth line pretty well from Terra down through the hollow and they dont want to get tied up with the east side yet The towns other representative on the authority Ernie also commented Theres pretty good reason to believe that they the authority will be in terested in acquiring the property eventually Choose it remained and truck Charge it 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