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the georgetown herald fourteen pages georgetown out wfattky evefc july 6a 19ss first section ross preston weds in vancouver papermill worker drowns at dangerous glen bridge a wi t aain1fil bi at the weather mr editor good holiday weather over the weaad th humidity wa rather high lad much more uncomfaaahle than the temperature aa itjld net react 00 last year the lit of julv registered a high of only to the month of june was veiy clot to norma with regard to tempera ture the maximum average of 76 being on degree above normal and th hlrr average of 51 being 1 degree below normal th total rainfall for the month vu only 1 70 which la over one inch below normal for june and there were only all day with rain during th whole month thl year era batkln school results qforoetown and district school results appear in this issue us herih a vancouver wedding party la of local interval with the oroom former georgetown resident pictured left to fight ere william young other aars shirley towner matron of honour roy pretlon south bumbyb c alio former georgelowner oroomaman mr and mr rom pretlon peggy maguire brideimald johnny semlde uther pal cadillac bridetmaid and in front little flower girl cerrol ley the bride it the former beverley ann ley of vancouver dal mai mle rain june 7 76 june m 1 june so 84 u june so 70 u trace july 1 w 64 trace july 1 7 69 july s 17 u average s3 55 ttc social and personal wm anaereon left holiday at bangor mr and mr saturday for a lodge mr j s rankin ta in london at tending the centennial celebration mr and mr cecil davidson are laolldaying at cromarty lodge bala for two week mr and mr walter reeves of tor onto were guests of chief of police haley and mrs haley last week mr- walter blehn carolyn ellen and charles are spending the nest wo weeks at inverburon beach mr douglas wilson town engineer pent the weekend with his wife and family in verdun quebec mrs ross duncan joanne and row jr are at their cottage at georgian beach meaford where they will spend the summer mr and mrs stan wright and their on clen of oitrander blvd spent the holiday at their collage at tort li gin mrs william maybanks and her aon arthur of rivervlew crescent spent the weekend visiting in wat rdowo and hamilton mrs bob reeve and karen are spending several weeks at penelon fall with mr reeve joining them there for weekends gall mcgilvray and beverley clark of wyoming are spending two weeks at the cgtt camp at mlrimachi lake huron near port elgin misses grace and martha broad foot left last week for their cottage at sauble beach they expect to be away until the end of august recent visitors with dr and mr frank watson were mr and mrs clarence furlong windsor and mr w a glass durham roxy theatre owner bill leslie his sons alex and william and paul prust motored north for the holldsy week end driving through algonquin park terry and denny obrien sons of mr and mra harold obrien maple ave e are vacationing at gerowa vacation farm burks fills for the summer mr and mrs s 1l held and fam ily 1 college sl will lie spending the summer at terra lynn their new aumtner cottage at couchching point atherley bui llardman ha left for camp borden and then to kingston where be will take a special course a a ca det service officer bill will then be i qualified cadet instructor mayor and mr jack armstrong and family motored to ottawa last weekend spending vme time in hull end pembroke and returning home through algonquin park a party of four local girls including jean hancock marg and audrey cain and donna bennett spent the noli- day weekend at wasaga beach mr and mrs wm lindsay their daughters alargo and beverley from laehine quebec ere spending the week with mr end mrs lome shlp- way parkview blvd mr and mr wallace sharp mia joyce graham and mr thou patrick uot rochester ny were gueat of mr and mrs gordon spanee victoria street over the holiday- weekend air and mrs james evans mary and basara ulat ruth evanv mr nod mra charles jeffrey and ehlld- 1 pott dealt and mr and- mra peter hart son of mr and mrs jack hart durham street left mon day morning by plane for sudbury where be will spend the summer wor king for the dept of land t forests irene young whose marriage lake place this saturday vu presented with an ivory clock radio by employ ees la the department where ahe works at avro thursday afternoon mr andmr boyce maclntyre their two children ronald and baby tina from toronto were visitors over the weekend with chief of police haly and mrs haley mr maclntyre u their daughter miss helen devcreaux of megiii university after spending a week with her parenu mr and mr harry devcreaux ha left for a alx week course at cornell university ilhaco ny mr and mr spence mckinnon and aon robert of cornwall enroute to apent the weekend with his parent at bluevale and her parents mr and mr william uilliere at ml koreit visited relative and frienda in town on friday mr and mrs alex kean had three tit their family with them tor the weekend mr and mrs jsck younj niagara falu mr and mr j r bnil get ielcr and kenneth- of brampton dr and mr david waterhouse jane and mary guelph on sunday mr and mr lorne shlpway entertained mr masnn and olive audrey and mrs espry mr and mrs h mccorriston mr and mrs 11 turner mr bill turner and miss margaret smith mr ii turner jr at their home on parkview blvd three children of mr and mra art scott are off to camp for the sumyner sandra la a counsellor st camp ool lahwan ste marguerite que for a aecond season karen is attending camp tapawingo at barry sound un til the end of july john la spending three weeks at pinecreat bala mrs george scott of detroit mich is visiting with her brother mr arthur herbert far a week mra scott lived in georgetown a number of years ago and haa enjoyed renewing old acqualn tances mr a herbert is going to return with her for a holiday in detroit mr and mrs p c houston of in gersoll mrs lloyd brudcr of kitchen er and mra florence bray of geor getown motored to toronto on tburs- day june 30th and attended the gol den wedding anniversary of their aunt and uncle mr and mr nell hayes mra wm frank was a weekend guest of mr and mra john gilmour and mr and mra charles weir at meaford and waaaga beach mr and mra wm anderson of guelph and mr and mrs wm anderson jr and son michael of st catharines and mr andy frank of campbellville visi ted tuesday with mr frank and mr and mr jamea evans and family mr and mr w fleblg and family motored to ottawa last weekend thalr daughter dawn stayed to attend girl guide camp for the next two week dawn was a girl guide be fore they moved to georgetown and not wanting to miss her guiding join ed what it known aa the lone guides and they carry on their regu- lar guide work by correspondence i wedding guests saturday at th bowercook wedding in guelph inclu ded mr frank mcdarty 1111 cook edmonton alt dr and mra m tory mr and mr w v barker dr and mra 11 j bonney mlaa 1l robertson port colborne mr and mr jmea burnett mia l burnett elor mr and mra f c lefeuvre sr mr and mra a r lefeuvre mr and mra f c lefeuvre jr mlaa en id fordham mr thomas sand tor onto mr and mra alex strangways dr and mr g burton mr wm green mr and mr e kennedy of guelph mr nd mr d thompson brampton mr and mra donald lind- y georgetown dr and mrs l s burton montreal mr c w nute renfrew mr and mr w bauer mr mr and mra f bewer mr don bow er ottawa mlaa betty mccouse of rockcllffe mrs douglas kenned miss minnie somerville acton hatms breaks us hi lacrosse georgetown nlcs had their lough- eat break of th aeaaon wednesday when john hainea broke his leg in a gam here with lewtston haines scored bis laat goal for thia injury will keep him out of action this year iii right leg wa frac tured under the kneecap he returned bom from guelph general hospital sunday georgetown took a 140 beating from the visitor who look to be one of the most powerful tesms in the league this year mccandleaa whose 3 goal dldnt hus wednesday went on another scoring spree thursday in burling ton scoring 4 this lime georgetown won 0 3 lo keep the fans happy what coumcil did heslep offers storm sewers along highway georgetown council is asking the depl of highways lor permission to take over no 7 highway from dur ham street to the new eastern limits of town as s connecting link oa which the town would be responsible for road maintenance the same aa on other parta of the highway throughout town the matter run up at mondays council meeting when reeve stan al len ssld rex healop i interested in grading and levelling bis auhdlviilon hand to the edge of the highway and will also storm sewer the property at his own eapenae if ha is dealing with the town mayor armstrong said council must weigh the factor of heavy expense for drainage if thia la not done now ag ainst future cost of highway main tenanee while the town would not be legally responsible for drainage he could tee heavy pressure in fut ure whan the area la built up if drain age is poor reeve allen received strong support fiom deputy reeve norton and th mavor and other counctuora agreed lth them except for or noble who opned that the town haa too many read now to keep up with mtlnleo- what council did suggest town purchase 40 acres moore farm anniversary mr and lira john norman kuasell smale and family of freeman wlubeliometo their tfettdsoa the p jg3iri wtlslev oca10nvfjbebthadl5 council stalled action on a proposed 40 acre housing subdivision on part of the farm owned by the misses moore at the western edge ot town on monday night member of the planning commit tee met prior to the meeting with le roy dale q c and representative of the firm which 1 interested in buying the property and at the council meet ing chairman doug sargent said the committee wss unsnlmous in deferr ing a decision at present in view of a zoning by law which willbe coming up this year mr sargent said he thinks the pro perty is more vsluable industrislly than for housing mayor armstrong quoted from a brampton newspaper a price of s4230 an acre paid for an industrial aite there last week the moore property he said la selling for 2000 an acre and he suggested that the town make an offer for the 40 acre at thia price then offer it for industrial sale i suggested this in council last year aaid the mayor and im atill of the opinion that we should do it 1 have a great deal of aympathy with what mr dale says and we ahouldnl be the ones to atop people from eell- ing their own land town purchase of the property wculd be the answer id be strongly in favour of thia aald cr sargent deputy reeve norton and cr noble aaid they would hesitate to buy land without a referendum from ratepay ers even though the law does not demand thia i council made no decision on the matter except to approach the prop erty owner to aee if they would be agreeable to such a proposition a storm sewer at the corner of chapel st e and victoria ave will be repaired at an eatlmated coat of 1bs strong complaints were received from john lou and lloyd foster about a dust nuisance on mountain- view road where the county road la being repaired reeve stanallen ex plained that the road which hat giv en trouble for years will finally be permanently fixed with a double sur face treatnienf and that there u bound to be some inconvenience while the work it being done a plea from the two men that the road he oiled wa to be taken to county council the next day by the town representative social and personal mry mcclure who teaches in pre ton public school t one of group of teachers attending a reading confer ence at the university of toronto thl week cueil at valley view cabin iluntsvllle operated by mr and mrs peter hunter of town included sever- al from this district over the holldsy weekend they were mr and mrs joe fry mlaa marjorte hunter mr sybil travis from roekwood george nightingale jack peart and harold scott and mr hunter parent mr and mr william coleman toronto cr walter gray was annoyed when council turned down his suggestion lor tome improvement in street lighting on menabb street lit time w wok up and spent tome money in the old part of town be aid when the new subdivision gets going well hsve resident hollering thst they aren t looked af trr and if we spend some money now we ii be doing things si they are nee ded a letter from esquesing council sta ted their opposition to sale of milton high school to the public school board of that town the high school dit trict board vote dto do thia at their june 37th meeting there wa no comment from council here and the letter was filed a letter from the county clerk told of s new county by lew which prohib it building within 68 feet of the cen tre rod line of county rosd at lmdmhip camp escapes death when run over by car while ran bathing at terr cotta playground saturdayjltue akka ba ker of glen wlutama war run over ear the driver not having not- hakka jiarfially burled in the drove over berv breaking her collarbone and pelvis she 1 repor ted doing wtulmjpael manorial hoe- pltllwtijsttitmrir a provincial paper employee ejnar poulsen 38 met death by drowning saturday night at th 10th line bridge near gleo william it wa almost at the earn apot where a toronto girl waa drowned three years ago mr and mra koea giles and their two young children were at the swim ming spot when mr poulsen arrived for a dip and they exchanged a few words a h entered the water sec onds later thejr noticed him fl by and mr giles thinking it a pecul iar way to swim started into the wat er to investigate he turned to warn his yooag daughter not to follow htm and looking wound again could se no trace of the man a couple from wlllowdale were alto at the scene and the two men attem pted to locate poulsen then haled a pitting motorlit to contact the proe- inclal police georgetown firemen were called at 020 pm and acton fire department altd responded brin ging their drag with them three georgetown tirtmeu dived for the body and located it within five minutes and h waa removed from the water by bud hyd and jack harlow artificial respiration waa applied for three hour under th au- pervialon of dr j il chamberlain mr poulsen ws pronounced dead at 030 pm howard gunn hilton coun ty opp officer headed th aarcb par ty during rescue operations what surely must be the meanest thief in the district removed a five dollar bin from the wallet of fireman chuck law a danish immigrant mr poulien lived in the queen street apartment and had been employed at provincial paper aa a baler operator for two years ha was a bachelor and lived quietly and his acquaintances in town know little about his background he came from thltberg denmark and haa two known relative a sister in- grid in thst city and another titter in parte his sister i believed travel ling in france and has not yet been contacted he alto had relatives in buffalo whose addres la not known rev j e maxwell conducted th funeral aervtee yesterday at th mc clure funeral home pallbearer were niels hombolt pout poulsen rasmus ratmutten henry jorgensen svend larsen and egon romer at the graveside in greenwood cemetery pictures were taken which will be sent to his titter in europe ian wallace is aypa president officer weer elected by the aypa of st georget anglicsn church when the closing meeting ol th aeason wu held wednesday new officers are ian wallace prea ident kerry jepaon vice president jean engleby secretary and dianne harrison treaaurer teachers picnic at devrles flats teacher of the two local public fcchooli had a staff party a few day before the term ended when they had a picnic iupper in the flats on the lykle devries farm three ladiea who have left the itaff were presented with gifts snd regret was expressed at their leaving mrs harold henry received a metal tray which had btvn made by jean rud- dell another teche- mrs james car son a jardiniere and visa the ma whale a carve j leather set stone school picnic held at b southers the stone school picnic wss held at the home of mr and mr r sou ther after an afternoon in the pond the children enjoyed a treasure hunt arranged by mr souther the ladic of the section served supper after which race were held th retulu were aa follow under school age grace graham hugh graham girla b and under marjorte burt eva llndauer roys 7 and under terry burt keith hill girl 10 and under viola melanson alice wilson boy 7 and under ilnb- ert melanson paul kidney vlrls 14 and under hene varey margaret me lanson boys 13 and under vincent burt hubert kux boy 14 and over roger hedgetearl burt peanut race jr violf melanson sr donald burt wheelbarrow race hubert kux and tomtnle beeney ahee race roger hedge viola melanson double race jr paul kidney and robert melanson sr roger hedge and earl burt paper race donald burt and tommle beeney wedding guests among guest attending the reb- urn smellle wedding recently in shelburne were mr and mrs cecil given mr and mr wilbert fidler and joan mr and mra walter fid ler mlaa ins webb mr and mra f j murray and norma and their neph ew brian evana what council did cornish contract 24000 for waterworks extension art club will use jceoarcresit cottage mr frank black and miss joyce nevitt are working on a very interest ing idea they feel there la a need for an artists club in georgetown and district they are hoping to have both member who are intereated in painting and photography join the club the beautiful cedar croat cottage on the north helton golf and country club ground i to be the clubhouse the idea la that the clubhouse will be a headquarters from which the artist will go out to paint or photograph the beautiful scenery we have in our district they are very anxious to have people who are intereated con tact them maujiitmi fire calk i firemen to roei farm a fire eeare at the joe rota farm wednesday afternoon waa caused by a hot bearing en cutting- box georgetown firemen were summon ed to mr bo- farm on the check una when his mother aaw smoke co ming frftrathe machine aa joe drove out ol the barn the fire never got stage and ltook the new waterworks extension mo ved one ttcp closer lait week when council accepted the tenderof corn ish construction for labour in laying watermalns the company will rec eive 24185 and the town will supply it own iron pipe and fittings tin previous week dunker construction kitchener waa awarded an 83000 contract for erecting a new pump house reservoir and other building construction the cornltb tender a 0000 be- low one from a local firm and a maj ority of members felt consideration to local contractors could hot be glv- ent when there was such a price dif ference deputy heove nnrtin was opposed to taking the uotk out of town archilec ft w hall bramptonv brought inllil suggestions for eveo slon of the municipal building the plan would call or reorganis ing the present apace to enlarge the clerks office provide an office tor the engineer a new council chamber and a new police office there would be a 24 ft addition at the rear ot the building cjounell suggested a small office for the mayor whlah could also be used as a committee room and some otherj change to mr halls plan ha