Oakville-Trafalgar Journal, 7 Dec 1950, p. 3

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THE OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL YZOWN NOMINATIONS A (Continuing from Page 1) Malcolm Smith being ac- ~ Linbrog, neipal, gp Y eve [ key din Donald Cherrington Mrs. Frances Townsley. Mrs. Mownsley did not qualify, and §fle clection contest will be be- Ween the former two. [A capacity audience filled the Bbuncil chambers for the meeting jch was presided over by Dr. M. Deans. Economy « Necessary iThere will be more need for onomy in the two or three years #0 come than for some years," hid Mayor Black. "In 1951 to $953, particularly with war-clouds Hovering around, we are going to to scrutinize every dollar times as much as Oakville, the mayor was not getting full val- s contributions to Halton Some day, he predicted, fic town might secede from the unty system. "1 am convinced there is noth- going to stop this town from owing," continued Mr. Black. has got, to grow much larger, d to expand. Schools are a ser- Within the fld Mrs etakers | her ggg, Skice aq 8 ge 7) fous problem. 0 years the present public hools will be hopelessly inade- Quate." He touched briefly on the ques- ns of cocktail lounges and Sun- ly sport, both of which will be he liquor employed itain and continental Europe re superior to those in vogue e, he believed. Regarding the nday sport issue, he pointed t that proceeds from sport In ville were devoted to the en- Bouragement of recreatfonal fac- flities for the young people. In Blosing, Mayor Black praised the oric of the municipal employees. smould like to thank the eit- Jens generally for the support ey have given me in the past 0 years, he sald. Provide For Future Reeve Litchfield expressed flanks for his acclamation. He essed the importarice of mak- provision for the growth of ville, and urged the widening 0 resurfacing of the east and t ends of Colborne Street dur- / r as I did last year," said Dep- Reeve BE. R. Lauder, whose marks were extremely brief. One-Fifth For Debts Oakville would face the coming ar with a debt of $1,100,000, it pointed out by Councillor L. Freeman, who stated that he B; i business. to $1,400,000, but of this total le township would pay $320,000 declared. "Eleven mills out of went to pay debts," said Coun- Jor Freeman. He stated that e town's total assessment was 5 and 1/4 million dollars, d stressed the need for econ- omy. Brief But Pointed 'If elected I promise to carry it my duties to the best of my ity," Ralph Wakely told the @aience. 3 1 have tried to be a good cit- of Oakville," said Harry J. , "and I" will also try to be a EOvernmen, as I've always tried do" was the promise of La- ghlan McArthur. Xpressing regret that he was )t in the field for re-election, mcillor James L. Cooke paid a bute to the mayor, reeve and utytreeve. "Don't get penny e and pound foolish," he cau- ibned. "You've got to spend some Biloney to get more back." I'll be only too willing to co- rate on this council if I should elected," said Eldon J. Bonus. hil Chambres, former reeve veteran in municipal affairs, nselled against false economy. € said a new sewer would have jf0R be constructed on Dundas St. t year, and a total of $100,000 Bld have to be spent on that \E (Street. If any land were annex- Y Ito the town, the whole area N BEvcen the Sixth and Seventh flies back as far as the Red Hill uld be taken in, he believed. e only advice I'll give to coun- ' said Mr. Chambres, is, ant to get in, don't cut any trees." The bottle- s at the east and west ends olborne Street would have to SEER eliminated, i INGER I Oppos Beorge Davis questioned wheth- the satisfaction of serving the was adequate compensation the unfavorable criticism lev- by citizens at members of. council. He was opposed to by-law permitting cocktail to the town, out for should good job." Hilmer thanks for public was his fourth tol be very proud of it," he de: clared. "It's going to be an asset and after all the debt is cleared it will be turned back to the towm. my opinion that it should be com- mercialized in any way. I will be re-election, put me in I will do a Fourth Acclamation Lofqulst his acclamation as utilities commissioner. It said, and marked the start of his sixth two-year term. Reviewing It was never (Continued on Page 7) and if you THE FIREPLACE FUEL expressed Hillmers Fuel and Ice Co. Phone 23 acclamation, he the work the utilities commission he stated approximately $520,000 "CANNELCOAL | FOR HEAT AND SPARKLE MAKE RESERVATIONS NOW FOR OPEN BOWLING LANES WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR OPEN BOWLING DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON. WE URGE YOU TO ARRANGE YOUR PARTY NOW AND PHONE FOR RES- ERVATION. OAKVILLE BOWLING LANES PHONE 1328 BEPREPARED... .... EQUIP YOUR CAR NOW GOODZ YEAR STUDDED SURE-GRIP TIRES WITH... Wm. WHITAKER & SONS Station Rd. OAKVILLE Gift Stationery Beautifully Boxed in both novel and stan- dard designs. An ideal gift for anyone. Priced from 50c to $4.50 Waterman's Pen and Pencil Sets Boxed Chocolates Wallets Billfolds In Calf, Cowhide, Mdroc- co, with or pers. A useful and practi- cal gift. $1.95 to $8.50 . Smokers Sundries Lighters from 98c to $22.50 Included are Ronson, Pres- to and Zippo Lighters. Pipes $1.00 to $5.50 Tobacco Pouches, V-Mas- ter Rollers and a host of other articles. without zip- Cigars - Cigarettes Tobaccos There is nothing finer than a Waterman Pen. Sets range from $3.75 to $20.00. Single pens and pencils are also available. \ i ges in Oakville. "I think we 1 suffi f 8 dispensi fent outlets hink a cocktail lounge would "too many people here whom would not want, and would en- ger the children." LD. "Mickey" Forbes stated if he were elected to council would say what was on "with a bit of Intelligence." Frozen Asset Buncillor Fred Turner referred fhe new community centre ar- "1 know you are all going 60 COLBORNE ST. E. Gaily decorated and with prices from 60c to $3.50. Willards, Ganongs and Cad- burys are some of the lines we have to offer. An ever popular gift. We carry all the well-known brands and our stock is al- ways fresh. Some of the Christmas packages are out- standing this year and are sure to please. CHRISTMAS CARDS ter cards and boxed cards by Winston Churchill. GIFT WRAP AND DRESSINGS Gift wrap paper is priced from 10c to 49¢c and the designs seem to us to'be prettier than ever. Seals, tags FOR COURTESY - SERVICE - SATISFACTION SHOP AT THE ribbon, bows and all the items you need to make your gift package really smart. ~~ TOYS-VOCO RECORDS - SUBSCRIPTIONS SHOP EARLY. COME IN AND BROWSE AROUND. YOU WILL FIND DOZENS OF OTHER ITEMS NOT MENTIONED ABOVE AND AT PRICES TO SUIT EVERY POCKETBOOK. OAKVILLE CARD & SMOKE SHO SUBSCRIPTIONS FROM DECEMBER: 11TH UNTIL CHRISTMAS, WE WILL BE OPEN EVERY EVENING UNTIL 9.00' P.M. OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAYS. Boxed cards by "Coutts," "Rust Craft," "Austin-Marshall" and "Canadian Artist series." Over sixty dif- ferent boxes to choose from. If you prefer, select your cards from our counter display. There you will find cards for every member of the family, plus some very outstanding general cards. Be sure to see the coun- MAGAZINE "PHONE 1481W

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