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the georgetown herald georgetown out wkulay deeenber 74 1855 third section o your duty go to th polls monday mju tiiikay ixh sraty ditmiililf 10 iks nilu afjr au- rfctp v montreal 148 u toronto vt- boston junior a jo am kitxbaner vi toronto 10 15 m st catharine v burie american leacuk 11 ro pittsburgh vt providence 11 45 m uuifalo vs llershey retiring reeve bird is still esquesihg councillor christmas candlelighting service st johns united church sunday evening at 7 pm under tlie loader t of tlie cgii mi eplorer grouiji morning wokship sunday school 11 00 a m 1000 a m noy chriitmai willi u santa claus will be at ge0rgeview shopping centre this saturday dec 10th htom 3 00 to 4 00 p m freitballoons and candy for the kiddies santas visit is arranged by davidson pharmacy canadian tlx store iga supermarket georfieview open kitchen glrdwood s hardware uacsjurdoa ladles and children s wear vacating the reevesiup after a two- rar term of office wilfndhurd will till serve hwjueaing township at a councillor the shuffle which resujted la the enurr council being returard to off ire at last week s nomination meeting new reeve and deputy walter unhain and arorge currir with uun cillur sprnrer yt lavon and campbell sinclair rriammg their council scat mr litrd in hu speech to some sis ty raltpjrra who attended the meet ing in the community hail at stew art town outlinrd the work of three county commit i on which he scrv rd a a county councillor finance ruads and srulture and rrlurrala lion r rijilsinrd the difftrultiea farmf the county in road work with so much lu be rfunr rt limited by finance ritrruir tfwurfacng this ear on thi- bar line hr kaiil had coat 1240u0 whilr three mil- of psini at ut nr mu roat u3 000 1 vr hern told rujurm un t ct tink fr share of count road work and thit our own roads are in better shape than those administered by the county within our tuwnship he said the twofold reason he continued t that county polic u to do lesa rnaintensnct and sp nd more on haru kurfacinic in this part of the county for instance the atrrtch from glen v illiams to l mun church has had two applications of gravel and will be read for hardtop neil er to vie an idea of how fast money joes itrcxr hird cited patching on the 7th line nrar ashruve which cost 3 00q air bird was questioned about the pombilit of widening the dangerous glen bridge and said thst thu raikht be given consideration although he frared the expense inolved would be ciceaiivr this jear the reforestation commit te was satisfied that the 1240 acre owned by the county is sufficient and bought no new propert he said the county hai acquired a tree planting machine and hopes farmers will make use of it to do some reforesta tion on their own want school area kept deputy reeve walter ijnham coot nued the report of county business mentioning particularly lsquesing s feeling that they want no change in the high school district as proposed by geo rue town and milton pari it inn gmild leave our huufpt- enta eiiuesxng on the credit valley conservation authority spoke of the difficulty in buy lag land fur parkshes flood control o any other purpose at sensible price llaybe we were ten years too lale in forming the authority he said re ferring to land which the authority had wanted at credit rorks to a 150 000 eaumate fur repairing hut tonville dam and other place where ft natter bugged down any plana only concrete action to date had been the purchase uf 100 acres in laledon fur 1400 he said the authority la still awaiting the government report which will come from the watershed aurvey made a year ago laat lummrr when the turvcy crew had lu hasd quarters at georgetown y it was not a sensational yrr in ls queainj he taid kcplaring a bridge on no 5 took most of the road mun ry and nothing more could be done in a major wa sidewalk in surval had been rep laced at a coat of 11700 a 3000 re pair job i just being finished at hingham t bridge where there have brrn bad waihoul snow pi iwing continued on page 4 cliff found speaks on traffic safety lal wednesday evening proved to be an inteersllng session for st geor ge s aypa hualness for the coming e ent snd christmas services were discussed snd a report was received on the coffee hour after church serv tc each sunday morning plans were made to enter a float in the santa cta us parade on saturday december 17lh however the highlight of the meet ing was an address by a member the local police force mr c found who spoke on traffic safety and the conduct and responsibility of youth towards their parents community and church the speaker was in trod u ced by ken gregory and a vole of ap preciauon was made by president ian wallace canadas fl gift for your l guv arrow dart georgetown municipal election monday december 12th 1955 elections fob reeve deputyreeve six councillors hydro commissioner and voting on the questions an you in favour of the ulsrrtttohon of wlwil o 1 e tm ef csarnalown at m cm to the mwn ai yen for bl byjaw for iwiii l futul imniwlinp uvy f o thauund ftv humwi ubn 1500 niullv for tuppsh and aid of iha oaor- ootew cbtoana sandf polllna subdiwiiion no 1a at the reiidenc of mr maynard v arietta street polling subdiwition no ib at th fir hall goelph street polllna subdivition no 2a at the reiidence of mr cyril enrjleby john street pollina subdivition no 2b at the rmldenoe of mr thomat grieve quean street nolllna subdlviiton no 2c at the reudeoce of walter gommer king street pollina subdivition no 3a at the retidenee of mr gerard wilcox guelph street polling sobdiviuon no 3b at the municipal building main street norm tolling subowon no 30 at the public library on churdi street polls open from 9 em to 7 pm r jottu o kh1y returning offtosf awawawi ttrndinx thrr different tchoou vrlth consequent ftdmintitrauon and cost shsrinje problems he ssid ksques ins county councillors with nsssafis- wrji and acton have succeeded in delain appointment of a consults ive committee on the mslter at least until neit ear mr unham reviewed work of the township plsnninic board which al los only three lots to be sold from an one fsrm property in a year w e can t and don t want to stop eipansion but we wsnt it to be order ly and stow enough with us to deal with problems srnsib he said ad isinn fsrmers before selling lota to familiarise themselves with reffulat ions by consutling the board vhile council cannot force a subdl vider to pay for new schools the planning board require a 1300 depo sit for each lot sod before they will approve which contributes to a school building fund it is estimated that each 20 new houses means one more schoolroom and present ratepayers would not be expected to fool costs of new school coaslruction he main uined e pays lata ur linham cited county cost shar iitg between municipalities according to the equalised assessment until a few years ago esqueting was taxed for over 17 per cent of county expenses last year use township paid 49 per cent whjcn snows that the new if system has defin itely benefitted esquetlrn txsacjt but ma warri defending any criticism which might arise about a sz000 deficit cr george carrie said thla eould have easily been averted but sometimes it pays to go into debt he cited a 4900 truck purchased this year which will pay for itself in two year we have had paid s2500 te 3500 yearly tor hiring tracks up te now ur carrie said and our own truck will be a constant saving in future years the deficit could be blamed ori one bridge which had te be replaced at merryhrook farm after it waa wash ed out by hurricane haul he laid air currie r te the piaeff of road signs la the township indica ting the various llnea which will be of great benefit to traveller and to the fire decurixneab which serve ru ral area tsayawsytalaw of cismnim awjah vjke faawetv school children get gideon bibles the brsmpton gideons held a id eon sunday at the churchea of nor val and district on sunday december 4th kight serv ices were conducted in the anglican ivesbterian and unit ed churches with speakers from tor onto willowd tlm and prinp- ton v wakefield a gideon executive from toronto was the special tpesker al the dedication semce when school testiments were dedicated before be ing placed in the hands of school children in ths district dunns the past year the brampton gideons have placed bibles in the peel county hospital reel county usnor the county jail local hotels and mot els as well as the annual presentation of testaments to school children in all schoola in peel county officers of the brampton gideon society are a l- penny president henry sienko georgetown rice pres id ent harold page georgetown sec retary a affleck treasurer air n boechner is chaplain sure to make hit with any man on your gift ust men like the nonwilt medium point dart collar that stays neat and fresh all day ions and oh bow they jo for that tnm tapered fit tneae famooa pant re tailored for neat body tapered fit finesn- fonxed broadcloth wont shrink out of fit come nd sec us today and bring your gift ust with you featured at silvers ft christmas carol service tuesday december 13th at 815 pm norval presbyterian church norval and union choi silver collection all welcome vote as you like but vote next monday is an important day in georgetown when voters choose their 1956 council and hydro commissioner be one of those who can say i voted istte e waii as a pwmtt wvto wy owrtetown otamao c