Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 7, 1955, p. 20

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i yiumitoww rwrala tfedssessiey aw deeesnw t ims what coussl dts isjesh ertlsemeat hotlton natural gas still seeks franchise w pajamas pfeiri h m m 1 m st m 8 b weve go h srrew faim wltfc kra puh i s cesssehl sanfkuod uulud r vu foai4m fit vi dy fur imaling cvilour imivrniltu eoiur slrtfioji n i r bullukd 4mjl1s hull nsd flj f nil mi fw rw comfort 1 1 n cmat and irx iir to til rvey figur n lit lint m tliuaj el 4 93 featured at silvers freirh christmas tree or youh own choice delivered to your home with every purchase of 10 00 or more we have in stock for your selection model airplanes model boats chemistry sets holster sets pull toys windup trains hockey sticks pucks shovels dolls doll buggies doll high chairs slates coloring books tractors modelling clay building blocks tree stands tinsel tree ornaments artificial snow mixmasrttts automatic fry pans pop4jp toasters electric clocks presto cookers tabu saws nurse sets dishes cooking ware dart board darts checkers dominos bingo game magic slate davey crockett hats rattles baby sponge toys rubber balls trucks cars windup toys buildatoy bowling games icicles wreaths inside and outside lighting sets junior mixers electric coffee makers 1 unbreakable dishes steam irons carafes power tools and many others avro cards acknowledged id hardware building supply i ipfty on any appliance evar 3000 payment until january 1 wscv mat well be equine to council in jan- uuy to seek your eouuuretloa for 3rd reading of a by uw to civ lultoa natural gu co distribution franch ise w 1l bale told council mon day with mr brooks of the saraa com pany he appeared to reaffirm the companys interest in servuf george town as well as milton acton and guelph where similar propositions are being considered mr besley said that buildinf of the transcanada pipeline between toron to and montreal next year has given his company which u connected with the lakeland company in the usa a 1 chance to provide rates which will be more fsvoursble than any other com pany because of s bulk purchase arrangement hslton gas will be in s position to supply gu to george town by iste summer or early fall questioned whether his company would be using gas from the local ad tony company he said helton jss has wrunui to anthony offering to purrhsse their gas it the prevailing market price mr wallace 27 fwing strret was promised action the next morning by or hsrry hale whrn hr romplsinrd of loote garbage in front of hit pro perty the situation was created when neighbours in the swsnrk sulidivtilun left garbage at thr rnd of the street nrar hu house whrn the farbafe truck could not nrgotise llr ubdiv ision roads it li now possible for traffic to pass along the street he said and cr lisle ssld hr would in struct thr gan r iruck to pick up at homes in in fulur- senior pupils of sri0 rlh school with teacher miss innifr1 ivens visited council as pxrt of ilmr current rw nts studies snil iislrnrri to the rsrllrr part of the cvminic business v ith december 2fllh lwin market commercially as s christmas holiday council set tuesday december 27th as a boxing day holida ceorfrlown r tall stores and banks will be closed that day ben judge asked council if a by law could be passed regulating the amount of heat in an apartment building ma or armstrong turned the matter over to the town solicitor to inveatl gate what acton the town could take and make a recommendation for the council s consideration township nominations continued from page 1 cost less but sanding took s4d0o to balance this expenditure check on dvmpino council is doing lis best to prose cute people who dump gsrbsge on the township rosds said cr spencer wll son who said that the township dump st umehouse working to satisfac tion sheep clslms this yesr dropped from 1 1600 to 1 000 and dog uses of 1200 msde up for loss suffered by farmers in sheep killed by dogs lew taxes hare i didnt come to this meeting seek inc honour but only as sn interested ratepayer ssld edwin llarrop de clining a nomination to council mr llarrop ssid he was content to serve as a member of the planning board but he did take the opportunity to aay how fortunate esquesing has been in hsving council which serve sn faithfully where would you go snd buy a quality farm and pay as little taxes ss we do in eaqueslng he remarked in congratulating present and past coun cillors tribute to blnejhsm r j cunnngham in reportns as chairman of the high school district board paid tribute to the late john bingham whose death was a blow to the board which he had faithfully ser ved for many years lie reviewed the finsncisl statement which shows a 13 000 surplus this year almost halt or the 100000 bud get la spent on teschers sslaries opening of the new milton heights school after the former was destroyed by fire and closing of clay hill school and tranaportstlon of pupils from this area to glen williams new members clarence coles newly elected mem ber of the board spoke briefly vern on jacobs wsrnot present at the mee ting but had indicated his willingness to serve snd he was also acclaimed to office arthur ttuddell who replaced mr bingham this year said he preferred 16 retire in favour of a younger man and was thanked by the chairman for his services a brief report on high school affairs was given by murray coles representa tive on north halton high school district board he said the schools at georgetown acton and milton are well staffed and that the board is coping with expansion problems in all municipalities to the best of its abil ity complimenting council on standing behind its appointed representatives mr coles said that oa two occasions this backlog was needed to defend the interests and rights of the towhv ghlpvand he had found mild suppott by tjw emindl jurjliritoti spsssuw rotary club diane- mr jutflustob was the special guest speaker la the rotary club din ner meeting held in the mcgibbon house monday evening december 5 plans were made to hold a christ mas concert for elderly people on december 12th- the meeting on dec ember 12u the on decern ber 10th will be new members night the five new members who joined at this meeting sre gord bowers bill carr krnie hearce ralph uriel and bob barber the club decided ts sp s mid get hockey team this season pjans were put under way to enter a lost in the christmas parade on derrmber 17tb n religious education home school theme the home and jrfhooj association hrld their regular luuothly meeting at the cbspel street school on monday rvrrurig december oth the theme of the meeting this month was krlljfiuus hduration itev alrx caldcr spoke on jirlslin education in the st hool atfi r the regular hireling the members wjf christmas carols snd s soclsl period followed riturwf to town aftir navy tiavici completing two jrsrt service with thr sir srm of the navy paul ilsrher has received his discharge from the srrvlce and has relumed ti urce town iaul misted while he was a iilkh s liixil stmltnt and has in en staliuneil at hi i he is the sun of mr anil mrs 1orse liarlx r u t tiwrtiui crisctnt mackenzie netus correction hie price of cement is 1 3 per bag it was to lonjj since we had any for talc we had forgotten the price if you are looklnjf for a prevent xor the man of tha home what about tomi tools believe nje a tool dis play atop aa many men at a hat d la- play would the women folk sawt run from 3 85 to 7 00 hammers are 2 s3 square 1 40 up levels from 1 45 plane 3 00 up there are many small items such as chisels screw dri vers steel tape and carpenters knlv ea in the smaller price limit see you at the hockey fame friday nifiht j b mekkenzie son limited tftlale 73751 buildino suppliis coal lumbit c nervous ned cautious overly cautious is this oetitlamsn he csrrlss an umbrella en a sun ny day it c rain wonder if hes that careful about his home disaster could strike wonder if hes ready with the right amount of insur ance art you to the ratepayers of the town of georgetown as you are no doubt aware i am a candidate for the council in the municipal elaactisn to be held on monday december 12th nt and owioi to the ehortneas of the time to canvass 11 la rimbl9 tor me to canvass everyone personauy for their support so i flt the only thins to do to i could reach every one of you was to write this ittr there is a crest disquietude amotvf the ejectors as to where wo are tfoinj and they are alarmed about the ultimate tiasnrtaj position of the town they feel that tor some time to eomevfhey are goliif to have lncreaisd taxation and a mounting debt with nokfort at all being made to keep our financial position sound u you will examine the interim financial statement for the year 1055 you will find thst the deficit for the year 1055 is 8031 is but upon examining the receipts you will find an item the fourth from the bet torn pf page two this u a peymeht which reads as follows payment in lieu of tax delrcx s39 657 77 this i undeinland was a voluntary contribution by delrex to help balance the budget for the year 1005 had this not ben made the deficit for the year 1055 would nv9 been 147 078 05 which amounts to ten mills loes anyone think with all the projects on hand for next year that the town is going to be in any better pcttition next year than they are this year and u delrex again going to foot the bttl how long can this continue the ratepayers mult remero ber that lietrrx has a contract mith the town of ceorirtown and uu council ti placed luelf in a very uum viable position and can it be any wonder thst a great many citurns are beginning to ask as to whether the council are acting for the peoole who ejecled them or delrex aj a rrtult of all this building activity capital expenditures are burr to multiply j unrig he pait year 123j30q7j was ipent on projects fur which lloiuls ere u be itsutrd and 1 tcrl that there will be expended close to taooooooo or more fur which llondt will be isviued on projects lor the trll to that in two years 1155 and lftso clutc to 1750 000 00 will be added to our debt the jtorgrtuwn as it exists st the present moment cannot carry thu drbt and we are tiniiiy pledging our credit on the strength of something happening in the future and which no one can be certain will happen i hur alwat been in ft our of thr town growing and for all wo- krn but within the in ram of thr municipality and to never allows xndilurrs to get out of hand so that taxation would become a reaj6ur- ilrn to the peoplr in fact 1 was maor at the time smith and stone iiinited firtt started in eorrtown and ftpoke from a pqjllc platform in our of having them locate here and to ak the ratepayers to pass the 11 law that would enable smith and stone to locate hrri i he alwas txrn a friend of labour and during isy tenure of offirr in town council 1 received support of a very large mjjonty of the labour vote 1 alwas tried to keep the affairs of the totni oo an even krel 1 had one kev principle in my municipal career and that was to alwis do what wa honrkt and rikht and in the beit interesla of the rate- 1 arrs as a whole no one ever ha 1 any chance whatever of making me divisia from thst course i give thu a thr reason for mi long tenure f office i ftrl that with the experience i gained in my ten years on the ounril nine jun of which i headed the council and in view of the fact that i hatr urn adtiung muninpalitif s regarding municipal law for the past forty yean i may be able to help in the proper dealing with the problems that will arue within the next year or more it is for this reav un that 1 am auliciting our vole for council it has come to my notice that reports are going around as to whe ther i am well enough to undertake thu work i have purposely refrained from running fur any other position than councillor so that i can give m time to the affairs of the town only and i would under no clrcum lancr run unless i felt i was able to discharge my duties of a council lor properly yours faithfully ler0y dale advert lavement how bible principles apply to your life public address by t r jones sunday december 11 3 pm ikinodom hau georgetown 45 msin st n cordaro block amkmfldom je fregrwircoltettloti taken slblslsisislsiaslililhiihhaallihabbamiiahhhiiilmiii attention orangemen segulsr monthly isstmsg of lo l 345 in the osm fellows hall tuesday december 13th 8 pm this is alection and installation of officers iol 245 also tends out a cordial invitation to any members of the order that have recently moved into this community to com out and make themselves acquainted john r barber intukanch and tfuvbl agency john k bahmim t freeman kersey i mill street raucuysbll fuel oil call ii mm allison td t 3291 i hi 2203 agent for elias rogers co ltd wo aiii sr

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