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jrinttbukh named jupiter 4 mot jupiter muvlus saturday and immed- the semato mum corps and colour guard was a visiting unit vyhin made a hrt tstwn yisjjs 5 h1nt v sided him up as a wet blanket this space craft was launched by the j h levers with the crowd most people lining the parade route from east guelph st to downtown ti j- j zl t j ltb w jan believe it or not water street watched the parade from the shelter of their cars 5ertftdtttred dmrng spectators ads that pay can place m td in nit w clasftihad paflts by g s773201 buying or the herald s wntrc will and hi results you georgetown herald the home newspaper tor georgetown and district i second class mail post office dapt ottava and for payment of postage in cash 5 printing publishing the gsuipates herald hat served georgetown and district at printers and publishers 1167 offering the best in tine printing and new coverage since v tine georgetown ontario thursday december 15th 1966 5 00 per yean single copy pho ten cents prickl ian orangeville reservoir ne step in flood control bright spot in dull day 824 000 gallon water res i he said some of the executive roir dear orangeviue is close members represent municipal tta goahead stage projects of credit valley rvatioa authority the 000 project is a joint pro of government and munc hes in the watershed the r contrtbuung 25 of the ties which pay very little wards authority costs iesoffload can evfbutle criticized georgetown for declining to meet with the authority to discuss a proposed park in the north part of uov11 now we re beefing that ge orgetown isn t getting any ben efits he said i didnt do anything because i thought il was better to let our option on the property drop said mayor gibbons was the reeve in favour of it and did he fight for it at cvca meetings reeve hunter said he had drawn up options at no cost for the property which would have been in the park when georgetown council lved a letter monday ad them of the details councillors expressed cern that georgetown s an 53700 bill for the next years might be in addit to the 90c per capita grant ch the town has been pay letter said hoped that present payments will pay the reservoir but asked cil to okay an official doc- nt necessary to secure emment approval arthur speight said that s ne favours the project he mr delmar majjery and mr concerned about the towns q webster representing par tion georgetown has cont i en 0 the mountainvlew road ted some 100 000 to the urea appeared before the pub- vation authority to date i y school board to ask if a bus should have a proposed could be provided for their chil here before other projects dren when tho board met in o k i harrison public school wed i have no doubt that this is dfic 7jl g to cost us an extra s3700 it was left to the mayor to call a meeting and this was never done he said cr hyde said the mayor wis lncorrwt in saying the auhjr lty did not favour th george town park it would have been a njmm l cost to the town and we would have had something su i penor to the terra cotta park he said i m in the hot seat sa d the mayor if i mentioned something said to me by the cvca chairman i would be be traying a confidence the town clerk was instruct ed to write the cvca clarifying the matter of payment for the oranseville reservoir santas parade not sanforized shrinks jn untimely drizzle 1 here 11 be no presents und er the weatherman s trc this christmas everybody s favour he old elf is a pretty easy oing type but what happened to his saturday spectacular was unforgivable ram poured so hca i on the 35th annual georgetown lions santa claus parade thai in the public works budget for it shrunk to almost half its improvements to john st pump size but the icy downpour did station next year was turned not dilute santa claus patent down by council monday cd ho ho ho and it didn earlier council had okayed a wash the smiles oft the faces proposal that any road surplus that surrounded mr whiskers be reserved for three uncom at the end of his mile and a pleud projects which include half journey improvements on ontario sl cr fred harrison was sup the parade formed p on ported by cr speight in his sinclair ave shoved off vc- a 1hat fj ttme tnina forecast big jump in township taxes veto harrisons bid to allocate sewer surplus a move to keep any surplus mountainview residents seek school transportation close to the 1 30 starting time and finished downtown where candy hags were distributed to the children a grtttftot down ing helpers conducted the give away at the delrex market centre should happen in his depart ment in tiew of an emergency r said mayor gibbons ve hunter who is a mem of the cvca denied this i interpret that they want extra amount said cr har siding with the mayor year they have been land and creating con tion areas and now that are getting around to control they want extra ey from us they suted that it was not only a long walk from their ho mes to wngglesworth school but a dangerous one mr maj- uery suggested the parents might be willing to contribute to the cost of a bus wben it was pointed out to them that a bus could cost 30 a day mr majuery replied that it vas cos ting him 75c a day for taxis just for his children if all the parents got to gether maybe we could afford it he added the board said they would look into the costs and let cr smith said georgetown tbim know a large contributor shouldl e someone on the cvca ex the lack q1 fimcs i the ve as most decisions wn schools for treatment of speech hyde said the letter stat plainly that there would be ded cost be made by that body agree said reeve hunter s u my first year as a berot the authority ex tlve members have been for years and you would i to do a lot of electioneer to get on it difficulties was pointed out to the board in a letter from pub lic health nurse mrs f jami cson she wondered if it would be possible to obtain a speech therapist for the northern part of the county school inspector w o mc dowell suggested a survey nf the number of students with speech problems should be conducted then mrs jamiesons suggestion considered accordins to a letter the georgetown principals as sociauon children from grade 3 to grade 8 who average 80 per cent in any subject n the las ter exams- will be exempted from writing the final exam in that subject up into residences that emergency has been with ns for 17 years said cr hyde we have no stanoby judges don barragcr john t equipment armstrong bob brick and jim he said there was nothing in robertson now of waterloo this lear s budget to call chose seven entries for awards such work and it is a different a jumbo book with story char lease than that of roads actcrs spilling out won the ma or gibbons said he is con lions club trophy as best corned about directing an in from float for the sponsoring globe- cominj councl productions m askinj for a recorded vote so if anvthing happens 1 can say i told you so said cr harrison you haven t even tabled a motion to have the work done last weekjyhcn sewage hacked hib of the j white bndge will be made a oneway street w carr was reappointed as the public school representative to the georgetown high school board for the year 1967 whil mr haxen allen requested hat he not be reappointed to the library board he stated he had enjoyed the work in the past six years but felt he had too many other commitments to continue 1 said cr hyde only cr speight supported council briefs by law which would xt quire permits for posting of signs in georgetown with pen alties if they were not remov ed after a certain tune limit has been withdrawn for furth er study council gave the bylaw one reading monday then sent it back to committee ihifferin street which enters john d ord was reappointed to georgetown district high school board for a further year term the herald trophy for best entry by a social group went to the imperial scctin of legion branch 120 for their toy sold lers the chamber of com merce trophy for best cntn by an ndustry on by the a jh lcv company s jjp uo nolon n the vote 4 flying saucer the barber henley trophy for best com mercial entry was won by the town of georgetown s goodl ship lollipop the hydro tro- man a child s heart will be phy for best private entry was gladdened christmas morning taken by mrs elizabeth car through the cftorts of the gcor neys float christmas morning j sclown kincttes the john t armstrong trophj t p went to the funtstoncs en er j in response to their appeal mr r mclvororsioux by radcal cub u thmtma tojs a av and a new award the james aranchc of dolls tncjeles robertson troph donated bj j s sleighs and rocking hor- formcr lions jim robertson was won by the skating llub entry other units in the abbre j ed procession were high schnoy cadets colour guard burlington boys and girls band fire trucl building permits total 365000 a total of 365 039 in build mg permits was issued in town during november a high amount for this time of year in october the total was 73 030 both months the permits were primarily residential esquesing public school costs will rise ten mills by 68 a seven mill jump in 1967 and a further three mill jump in 1968 for a total hike of ten nulls for public school purpos es alone is the estimate for the next two years in esquesing township the present public school mill rate is 17 67 the 1967 estimate is 24 67 and the 1968 estimate 2777 at the third combined meet ing of the council and the school board tuesday afternoon council finally approved the construction of a ten room addition to stewarttown school whicltwill tmerttt a sen or public school at an esumatr ed total cost of 428000 380 000 will be debentured and the remainder is planned to be drawn from a surplus accuniu lated by the board and cur rent revenue the proposed senior public school will house all the grades seven and eight pupilsin the township plus auxiliary class es the school will be run on a rotary system the proposed ten room addl tion consists of four class rooms two auxiliary rooms a home economics room and in dustrial arts room a general purpose room and library at the beginning of the mee ting reeve george leslie point ed out that council was worried about the rise in taxes and wondered how high education costs could go he reminded the group that this was the third meeting on the subject with the first two held in pri vate evidently being stormy school board finance chair man william lawson explain ed- that the tenders could come in lower than the estimated 20 a square coot but felt was better to estimate high rattier thantoirirr also hoped the surplus listed at 27- 000 might be as high as 33 000 but again stated ft was safer to state the conservative figure cr pat patterson raised a familiar cry when he asked why there should be an archi tect for each school why not one set of plans he queried the department of educat ion insists on an architect and the 6 fee replied trustee w lawson trustee al thompson remar ked that there had been much controversy about the value of continued on back page kinettes plan happier christmas for kiddies lookout was hired to begin tea thing duties january 1st upon receiving the dcscript ion of land on maple avenue behind the post office the school board will become the owners of 113 frontage on ma pie avenue at a cost of 600 the land goes back 145 feet scs appeared at kinette trudy lavoic s house kinsmen were recruited to help oul there the kincttes gathered to sew doll s clothes and fix up the toys for some of the re pair work their husbands the christmas for children with the toys will be added to the hampers packed by the george town welfare office the wel fare office packs food candies mittens and scarves but the kinettes feel christmas is not out a few tos so a doll a cycle a coveted pair skata will be found under the tree for children who otherwise might have had a plainer less exciting christmas morning believe it or not thirtyone dolls jiave been collected and dressed by the kinettes under the leadership of kinette trudy lawat and will be fenced with chain and clowns united gas bh p link fencing to prevent an c ger child running out after ball or another playmate notice re garbage pickup for christmas holidays r rafus normally picked up monday december 26th j 966 will be picked up tuesday december- 27th 1966- new yaer rafuaat- normally picked up monday will be picked up tuesday jan 3 town of georgetown picture problem fpry business has its troubles and last week was the heralds turn four pictures were misplac ed and when the herald went i to press a desperate press department filled in as best theycould instead of leaving white blanks where the pict ures were to appear so it was that the giant tree on the front page us not really for sale at the kinsmen lot the old bramp ton building on the editorial page wasn i the old lyons home carol singers on the sports page werent doris barragers victorious curling team and ryders tv was not offering colour tv at that low once advertised the pictures turned up the next day and appearin tttt clown in golf buggy western riders kinsmen car gcorpe town citizens band lorn scots wpc band senators drum corps and colour guard and the star of the shu anla and reindeer casualties to the bad weather were centennial float brama lea lions majorettes ski theme float saddle horse unit snow white and seven dwarfs hope centre entry outcasts and topix spaccmobiles roc kelship christmas float nab ity float a number of people won their christmas dinners in the lions clubs annual lucky draw coinciding with the parade betty nelson 52 king st e won first prize a doll dressed in dollar bills turkes were won by thomas warnes jack sharp janet mcdougall t galloway and jack huntr and i chickens by h ford harold eagles george tress mrs r barclay and p barber a committee headed by unnjutforklno on donatbtoys during a repair session from left willena redden donna moores bob ihark handled radej dlkh anc marilyn sunnucks trudy uvolev joan