Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 6, 1966, p. 10

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georgetowns new centennial school is electrically heated georgetown has new all electric school this rapidly rowing community u following the trend of many other munic ipalities in ontario when total electric schools are becoming so popular already there are some 250 schools in various vil lages towns and cttlea in the province that are ailelectrically heated the georgetown allelectric achool is centennial public school which opened at the be- finning of the school term in september with 7 classrooms end 181 pupils the principal william french is enthusiastic about the new school and its modern heating system princi pal french said that the school has just had the benefit of elee- jtric testing for a few days since the weather has turned cooler but this type of heat be says is most comfortable and pleasant it cuts down on maintenance costs and the school does not require a caretaker with stationery engin eenng experience chairman john t armstrong of georgetown hydro who is president of district 4 ontario municipal electrical associa tion and a former mayor of georgetown visited the school and inspected it with the pnn cipal the flexibility of electric beating is one of the reasons why it has been adopted cn tennial public school which is a senior grade school has been planned for four stages to take care of anticipated school pop ulation growth in the future it ultimately will have 21 class rooms with electric heating the extension of the school by adding more rooms can done more economically since there is no furnace to be enlar fed and no costly duct installs ations are needed to direct the beating from a central source are free from drafts because of proper insulation and children have bad few colds and seem to be in belter health in these total electric schools insulated tfcrektohout centennial public school is an attractive building with mo dern features including the ex terior design it is built of con crete block construction with pleasing brick facing the school was designed by john b parkin and associates arch- itccta and engineers of toronto ontario the general contrac tor was henauy cooptructioh limited georgetown and the electrical contractor was wil ham harris electric limited of scarboro the seven classroom school contains 8776 sq feet of floor area in the first stage it has masonry cavity walls and there is one moh of rigid insulation on the exterior walls and three inches of rigid insulation in the roof modern electric heating and lighting have been installed throughout the electric heat ing is commercial wall type situated under windows the electrical load for the achool totals 80 kilowatts for heating and 20 kilowatts for lighting and miscellaneous power georgetown hydro has instil led three so kva transformers in a vault adjacent to the school to provide the service this transformer vault is des igned to accommodate three100 kva transformers for the antic ipated future expansion of this one of the malts features is the comfort experienced ta alt electnc school jkm be achool chairman john t armstrong of georgetown hydro said he was very impressed with the school and its modern electrical features he said that school is well constructed and insulated throughout and the heating is excellent four injured when car hits sixth line bridge four paopla were hurt two of them gtria from uuebouae whea e ear hit a bridge ea the sixth line north of 17 side- road kaqjestdg en sunday at temoon september jbtfc police said amu piareka of r r 1 timehouta received the most serious injuries a back aeat passenger she flew into the front aeat and crashed her bead against the rearview mir- rofwhen the car struck the ontario hydro photo a lesson in progress these pupils are listening to the teacher mrs mane james as she discusses the days lesson in an all electrically heated classroom in georgetown s centennial senior grade school the baseboard convector heater is visible along the wall at the right under the window in this pict ure ere parti ann cole ross yahiro linda carmichaei janet portland sandra colder dallas roes keren syket and cheryl oavias bridge and is stitches were re quired to close the cut in her forehead the other two pas sengers her sister wanda of the same address and andrew peter wisniesu of wlllowdale and driver doajt frej of toron to were all treated for minor cuts and bruises about five years ago a girl was killed in a similar accident at the same bridge police said the bridge la just js feet wide at tola point and the approach to the bridge is on a curve in the roadway the frej car a ims vehicle was classed as a total wreck in other district accidents in thi moftvktowm hirald thursday- october 4th 194 page 10 the past week can driven by jack heuor of st wallace st acton and vivian susan perry of guclph received sts total damage when they collided en highway 7 north of side- road on wednesday a car driven by carole hob- erbta shepherd of r r bock wood received 380 damage when it left the road and struck a fence thursday on the chinguacousyeaqueslng town ship line there were no injur its reported in either accident ontario bydr photo discuss euctwc naamino principal william french of centennial senior public school georgetown is turning the thermostat in a classroom to regulate the electric heat while chairman john t armstrong of georgetown hydro a for mer mayor looks on some of the student art work is posr tod on the classroom wall behind the principal hornby united church women cater at milton fair the ladies of the hornby un ited church were kept busy at their booth in the hall under the grandstand pat the milton fair hot dinners hot dogs sandwiches pie coffee and tea were enjoyed by all due to the cold damp weather the ladies report they were sold out by the end of the day the genera meeting of the hornby united church women was held on wednesday night september 21st in the church basement the president mrs barbara snow welcomed the ladies in the meeting which opened with a hymn and pray ex the roll call word harvest was answered by the 18 mem hers present congratulations to theham by north 4h homemaking club and their leaders mrs james mckay and mrs roy wilson on winning the grand champion on their display of prevention of accidents with farm mach inery at the milton fall fair over all the exhibits of the jan lor fanner division congratulations lo james mc kay junior on winning second prize on his vegetable display and his hubbard squash at the mil ten fair belated greetings to mr and mrs john llarchment who eel ehrated their 14th wedding an niversary on september 20th mr and mrs arthuf plant were dinner guests on sun day evening of the misses is bell and anne stout of guelph friends of mrs e dickenson will be sorry to hear she is ill at the hilton manor in milton birthday greetings to mrs- joseph shea on october l stei ven plant on oct 2nd mrs william bradley on oct 4th and4uues5cotl loos who will be tftreeyean o the cascade 40 electric water heater was created for people who insist on having abundant hot water at low cost the cascade 40 electric water heater will produce all the hot water youre ever likely to need cascade 40 is nameless safe and clean since there is no combustion the cascade 40 needs no flue and can be installed in any convenient location in your home cascade 40s tank is guaranteed for ten ful years if you insist on having abundant hot water at low cost call your hydro and ask about the cascade 40 electric water heater georgetown hydro 14 water street 8772275 a free electric blanket tin winii wmnuiu when you buy a new electric clothes dryer until nwmbirlzat ill store riitn you set ft hydro sptcwl foaiir quite possibly you turn several good reasons of your own for buying an elec tnc dryer but here an excellent reason to buy nght now a double bed size elec tric blanket complete with illuminated dial control and twoyew guarantee this 24 95 value re yours free when you buy an electnc dryer at any store featunng the hydro special why an electnc dryer it s the sale speedy odourless way to dry clothes it tats you forget the headaches of a clothesline and tt eliminates rainyday delays f short an electnc dryer leaves you more free time visit the store where you see the hydro special display tell them you re in terested in more free time and a free electnc blanket this offer applies only to residents of ontario georgetown hydro wigo tv appl 3 main st n 1773376 goodlets hardware s main si n 1 772551 gs tv delrex centre halton coop supplies 45 giwlph si 1772171 crest hardware 15 main s 5 1773501 eatons order office 22 main s n 1772241 supplementary electric heating takes the chill out of a chilly room economically take the cold spots out of your home without the expense and inconvenience of extending and overtaxing your present heating system find out about the many types of electnc heating units available by calling a qualified electnc ntg contractor ox georgetown hydro 14 water street 12275 yean old on ocl 9a

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