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wlioopfcup time first of two pans the armstrong brothers story grab a flag and cake fork and join the party kftesfntlng the span of canada s loo years calhy young miss lion 1b67 and glenda emmerson miss lion 1967 stand beside a giant b rthday cake and umbo candle saluting th s country s upcoming birthday party the george town lions announced this week they will be agents for centennial decorations including indoor and outdoors flags and pennants sorry the attractive misses and cake wh ch were to have been pan of a santa claus parade float are not in cluded in the offer not perfect but need new setup plunkett jhomasj plunkctt the mon treat municipal affairs coir ill ant who masterminded the slu y of local government in hat ton and peel is sticking to his fans ibrce months after publics tlon of his report and thous ands of words ol pratse and criticism plunkctt says i ex petted criticism you don t do a report dealing with the estab lished order of things and ix pert it to be accepted comp letely i do not say my report is the list word but the present set p is intolerable rurahjrban split plunkett suggested two new local authorities be set up ene in the rural north and one in the urban south of halton and pl the authorities linton thlnanth n i and responsibilities of all the m mcnl present municipalities indud- he ins he county councils santas annual visit almost lifts the roof by ralph haw chn tma daj proceeded b a cry busy week at the branch has gone if anyone has any doubts about it being a bu y week the should have a word with mike lorusso who lined up the children s christmas party which was no small chore this ear mike along with gord knr and several volun tecr helper went to work with an ardent determination which paid dividends you health happiness and pro sperity we wish also that you will find kindness of heart tol trance patience and understan ding of your fellow man also that things you say will be worth saying as the late walt disney caused one of his char acters to say if you cant say something nice don t say any thing at all if all of us have these char acteristics we cant go wrong thomas j plunkett be the largest units of local incidcntly the winners of the legion christinas draw were as for se eral weeks gord king follows 1st mrs m damn 2nd hai hcin handling the draw michael davis 3rd mrs a tickets wh le mike had been sunnucks 4th john smith carefull shopping around fori 5th c kelly port credit 6th kiddies toys making sure he r tost 7th j breen bramp- got the most for his dollar ton wednesday evening saw sev car ftwnar en members busy bagging can ullage a1 vwncis d es nuts oranges apples convinced and balloons four hundred ould suffer and seventv five bags were fill led thanks to john walsh fred johnson russ stephens unit he said people talkcl abnut art stamp bob comery i the need for local goicrnnnt jim valantme while accepting the report being close to the communis haltoewcounty council susses this is very nostalg c but it tad a northsouth split with iu docsntmcan er much n t e ton county as one unit and middle of the 20ih centum pad county as the other h said my own feel n is plunkett said last week ii that the public ma he more aitmr tne arn of santa we bated my arguments on what i amenable to the plan than had observed i did not see as other people asuca sense in at northsouth split i made theflfcuncuon be tween the two types of comma seek licence match with year while licence plate sales at have parlayed a of horsepower horseflesh into construction of the finest north amer- thursday evening the hall was f lied to the walls with kiddies be ng entertained by clowns bus hale jim valan tine antf art stamp while aw nities a rural north and urban south nobody has rais ed any reason to oppose this distinction on the many criticisms that ms units of administration would be too large he said he had been concerned about this but he asked how large large l unit tii admit that these would and the local department of trans port office are predictably alow this time of year one fair sued chunk of the series of numbers offered here has already been spoken for antique car buffs feel its a must to have their plate number identify the year of the vintage machine so con ear the roof lifted several sequeny the collectors have inches when that old fellow en btxtk phoning from u f plunkctt toqk oer a year tcrcd the udorium way m ngon to reserve a studying the area hearing a tne effort n work was p number bnefs and submissions from not ln vmn because the chil ji beatrice clarklocal la the municipalities and authn dr along with their parents 5uer mld ptate numbers be- ties vent away well satisfied for tweea 1900 to 1bs0 were first his report cost the pnnmci mke d purchased f to go as antique vintage and al government s70 000 it is o pr for smm of four on regional govern j u jhould mention that ment initiated by the ontario stnlti and his helpers had a government session of carol singing after the kiddies had received theif presents the singers led by zeke were very good may another glee club should be formed cbarlea arm- county own a readyeau concrete company a construction firm and an ex tracking ann besides their itandardnred horses and theyre not sore bow man trot ten and pacers they own 1 think weve ot about 300 hones over all now gays gin the oldest that includes studs and yearlings and about 88 brood mares at the farm also included in the the total are armbro flight and gover nor armbro two of the finest trotters in canada jeuin 8ft a big red faced man who smokes long thick cigars and likes to walk around indoors with bis rubbers on is the head of the clan even dres sed in a black suit with a vest he still looks like a farmer with his strong hands and windburn ed face his brother ted 59 heads the construction side of arm strong holding co and looks like a cement worker his teeth clamped around a cigar as he slouches in a chair crossing and uncrossing his legs charles 43 is elgin s son he helps his father in the horse business and at 240 pounds is the biggest of the three and the sharpest dresser wearing tweed jacket with matching tie and handkerchief over a patter ned shirt the armstrong construction co and abc farms sprawl ab out the rolling countryside six miles east of georgetown and each armstrong holds court in his own office is is the most impres sive with wall towall broad loom and pictures of horses on panelled walls here he sits behind a massive desk and thick cloud of smoke follows him as he moves in his leather chair it all started in this area peel county around 1828 he says in the beginning there was just ted and i we started a little construction and gravel business how did we get there el gin asks himself 1 d say it was a combination of horse sense and bard work it s a nice com bination ted doesnt say any thing about the horses and i dont say anything about the construction charlie whoa married with three daughters uvea near the head office oa green gables stud farm ted uvea in toronto and elgin uves in brampton we buy 200 trucks a year for about 2000000 elgin says and our company is so big now that if i was to spend a day on each of the jobs i figure it would take me 35 days near the three main build ings that comprise the construc tion company s main section is a 30horse barn for mrs eljln armstrong s prize hackney pon ies a 40horse bam for year ings and a half mile training track about 18 months ago the armstrongs added a cafeteria and dormitory for 200 men proud of track the armstrong training track topped with a mixture of rock dust and gravel would be the envy of many small town racetracks it was built with deepdraining ditches and the turns can accommodate four horses we built it all with our ows equipment elgin explains wed look pretty damn sillly if it wasn t good after all we are in the business the armstrongs can wattfi their horses work out from an airconditioned office near the top turn built with wide picture windows the office has deep leather chairs and a table is covered with the yellow cooling blanket that armbro flight re ceived when she won the ken tucky futurity in 1965 near the track is the arm strongs pride and joy the tack with er ponies but aoma ot the trophies are mlns elgin says h the front room the mantel la covered with utile knick knacks that include three- ken tucky futurity trophies a ham- bletonian mug and the helmet that joe obrien of alberuta pjlx wo when h drove arm bro fllht to vitocy ln tha is 3 internal cat trot at new yorks racsevelt raceway thehousea ara filled with this stuf too eljla said as hs wiped a specs of dot off trophy we don t fcnuw where to put tt all next wek the horses that nude the armstrong stable wrms6bw it wist put trtry ttffutrs i management and staff of superior food market georgetown keep cows in comfort india maintains 62 state farms for sick old and unrepro- ductive hindu sacred cows deadline for submiwions pn plunkett is december 31 al though municipal affairs mflfi ter wilfrid spooner has this isn t rigid establish safety skid track to test motorist members of the branch will be interested to know that al nng with the annual donation the branch makes to chairman waller gray ot the welfare j committee there were four a eection of the suburban on saturday januan 28 thenars and eight legion memo- city of bramalea will serve as i mobile trailer used bi the ers busy delivering the christ a aud testing ground for reg oml for simulated im ng mas pampers on saturday tests will be located at the site mornmg on deerfeld crescent east of j 1 this is one or the many com bramalea road ular motorists and profession al safety groups in late janu xy the area to be iced will include street on which ser tkes have been installed but where no houses have been built night driving optometncal associat mumty projects the branch 1 takes an active part m 1 the thresh old of a new year 1967 which 1 w ill also be the 39th year since the branch was formed classic car owners gobbled them up as soon as the series went on sale was it a ghost a completely silvercoloured moose was seen by four hunters during the winter season near gerald too the uptomemcai associat hu ion of ontario is planning a flu schedule or tests includ ng known as the bramalea skid sonie jnvornnr the vnuai acu 7 v track the flooded street will ltv of drivers expesed to be ned by several safety cro w condv ons and groapsthe trackwhich will be- mgflt dming thcv will also fn operating from approxlma test the effectiveness of ncwl 1967 w 11 also be the begin tely saturday jenuary 21 harthe d rnad slst1 d n ng of our fourth ear serv full endorsation of the onta o delc presdenl motor league end the director ef the driver education divis there has been add tional igg ttas a good ymr for to lea phillip randelt says wo interest in the bramalea skid us t was a happy enjoyable have colossal interest in the track from pol cc ire comp vr and we hope whoever bramalea skm track and great amps automobile man ifact ir take over the reins in june enthusiasm has been demonst cr a it insurance com 11 find as much enjoyment rated by our members panes and iher safet groups being jour president at we vlm ii 1 expected observers w 11 have you are wonderful peor test wwter trails aucn from nclknbo ir ng e worlv for mr randell sas the oml atcs 10 thr 1 s la planing aeveral tests and tr demonstrautms with regular polcb suprv tires snow tires studded tire r onal rail dr or chaina and track treads he win conduct test of ihru- ow aays about 40 students of his anri var ous croups aro hvk n amver reeducation classes for ihe week la s v ih rc r the men end women who no tests ptinned on ur kda i drtven a long tune end for regular mot r the tes fc take a refresher course area will l- clis 1 up n je p bv ff- n rtntv hn ic t their own car ousj townshp police i look jwck over 1966 ce a calm vcar during wh ch most th ngs have gone noolhh we look back also on onderful companionship ch a ex sis in branch 120 omr hin that money cannot 1 h can be found at branch pi an is utee as vol prepare to bnn tn ijour new car would wish the company covers south em ontario and northwest to sault ste mane the arm strongs maintain contact with northern ontario through a north bar spar office best wishes to all ajnorris insurance tl 8774771 42 king st e georgetown best wishes may 67 be your tucky year and may ell the things you ve dreamed of come true one by onel extending a sincere thank yoit to ail our customers good with for a most protporous 67 rexway bp service corner guelph rexway i dr v john ellis- 77mi j best wishes 3 hornby garage gaunet howden rroprhtor greetings here s wishing you e new year happy as a song set to the tune of good health and good fortune and may our cordial customer relations long continue many thanks from w t moore moore construction formerly fereoay moore may the new year spell many good th ngs for you and wrlea story of happ ness health and and success have a better 1 year than ever before exchange house te as we ck strike twelve we hope it begins a year of joy and prosperity to one and all mk and mrs w f thompson thompson poultry farm lll 774422 georgetown ont greetings br ght and happy greetings to a glad new yearl mey t bring much oy and success to our fine friends and customers georgetown nursing home wmtner austin 104 main st n to 0u friends andcustomub prestons groceries gun wiu1ams a 1 may it prevail in 1967 mjy we ukc this opportunity to thank our miny friends and customers for their loyal pitronagc masson motors ltd pontiac mikk acahan 124 gotph si