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great canucks laurier welded two canadian cultures talks to georgetown employee one of a scries of weekly ad presses to high school students during centennial year this was prepared by tony mcanlcy sir wilfrid laurier la the small quebec commu nity of sl lin on november 20 1841 wilfrid laurier was born his family had had a long and proud lineage with his ances try dating back to the seven teenth century and tke days of hauonneuve as a boy he at tended an englitfh canadian school and later itcgiu uni vertity so he had a good rail roabd bicultural and bilingual education this seems a pity that laurier did not live in this period of time instead of one hundred years ago he be came a lawyer in the quebec bar in 1864 and soon began a political affiliation with a left ist group in quebec the partie rouge he quickly rose in lo cal circles and tried for the federal legislature in 1874 and won by 1877 he was alcxan der mackenzies minister of in land revenue however his main sphere of influence lay still m settling the affairs of quebec and rcc onclllng the french with the english the louis riel incid ent of the 1880 s also stirred leaner to the point where he now realized he was a full sup porter of racial nationalism and liberalism in quebec and alt of canada in 1887 blake the liberal leader who had con sldercd the incident an embar rassment to the parly resigned and laurier became his sue cessor in order to gain popu laritj he turned aside his pet cares for the french and con centratcd on canadian amcrl can relations a storm of furor arose when he suggested reel procity and unrestricted free trade with the united states the first threat of the united states annexing canada be came apparent this wai hiy mistake and once again he was defeated by john a macqonald in 1891 but when macdonald died in the same year the con servativcs fell apart on the manitoba school question lau ner and the liberals had finally triumphed now he began a very success ful career as arbitrator nation builder diplomat and states man in his term he built up canada into an economically prosperous and racially harmo nious nation he died in 1919 and left as a legacy the exam pic of one or the greatest advo catcs of french english dom estic peace in the history of canada too bad he ish t around to settle the growing racial problems of todaj sir wilfrid laurier was trulj a great can adian hornby choose actionettes as name for hornby 4h club the first meeting of the hornby north 4h club was held on saturday morning fe bruary 18th the girls introdu ced themselves and members include elizabeth norrington karen bradley linda andrews barbara leriche darlenc les lie owen webb joyce wilson carol leslie cathy neelands mary jean maxwell laurel la gerquist elizabeth dahnert laune maxwell and barbara preston the election of offic en was held and are cathy neelands president elizabeth dahnert vice president and ehzabeth norrington secretary the job of press reporter will btf voluntary the telephone committee will include karen bradley and gwen webb head of the kitchen help is carol les- liq it was declled that the name for the dub would be hornby actionettes the project is a world of food in canada the st stephens anglican church women met on wed nesday afternoon february 15 at the home of mrs frank wei jers the united church women of eden met at the home of mrs frank hall on monday evening february 13th a film called the long boad was shown by mrs john cordingley the film showed what the churches re doing in canada to help our indians and eskimos little kent hamilton who was three years old on monday fc bruary 20th members of sl stephen a an gllcan church guild met at the home of mrs william bradley on tuesday night february 14 with ten members present the february meeting of the north trafalgar community club was held at the home of mrs t a leslie with 14 mem ben and two visitors present the north trafalgar euchre club held their weekly euchre party on saturday night feb 18th with six tables of euchre in play prizes were won by the following jim hamilton mrs clare wilson mrs bud letty fred workman frank hall and roy break the eden united church young peoples society held a tobogganning party on friday night at the farm of mr and mrs fred workman mrs clifford wjlgglcsworth mrs roy wilson and mrs al bert marchment of hornby un ited oburch attended the fifth annual meeting of the halton presbyterial united church wo men at sl pauls united church tn oakville on thurs day february 19th a th general meeting of the hornby united church women was held in the church base ment on wednesday nighl fe bruary 5th they decided to ad opt a child from another coun try an auction sale of baked goods was held with mrs al bert marchmcnt in charge lunch was served b mrs har old red and mrs aibert mar chmenl mr and mrs peter stemm ann left on sunday from the toronto international airport fod florida where they will apend a two week vacation belated birthday greetings to accused of attempted murder instructed to get legal aid a kitchener man was chars ed m halton court monday with attempted murder of a george town secretary the 21 ear old man reman ded in custody for a week to find himself a lawyer or to ob- tan a legal a d denied he had tried to kill his former girl friend on january 9th the acci sed had given him self up to kitchener police that night and asked that he be char ged with the attempted murder of the 18 year old girl instead he was charged with assaulting her he pleaded gull ty before magistrate kenneth langdon of georgetown who re fused to rule on the case magistrate langdon sent the accused to the ontario hos pitai for a psychiatric report he told him monday that the report indicated he had known what he was doing at the time of the alleged offence magistrate langdon told man that he ought to be repre sented by counsel before he en tercd his plea and stood trial he instructed crown attorney peter mcwilliams to find the accused a lawyer or to arrange legal aid for him the accused dispensed with the services of an interpreter to claim he did not mean that he had tried to kill the girl he aaid he did not know the m ing of the word kill and that he thought it meant hurt denies rumours aaac president predicts rambler future bright motors on the american skids no says bob olllvler 35 hen ry st as an employee of american motors mr ollivier was concer ned with the many rumours that were prevalent in and concern ing the company he requested and was granted an interview with t k brownridge the pre sitictit of the company in which mr brownridge said we have had more shut downs than were anticipated due not to tight money as is supposed but to the fall off in sales of all automotive indus tries since april of 1968 the consumer is waiting for the safety features of the 1067 cars thus all manufacturers built too many 1966 models com pared to expected sales actually there is no basic cause of loss of sales the ec onomy is good in north america and there is plenty of money available we expect a big sales spurt from april on this year american motors has suffer ed due to the bad impression given by the press and the pub lic has believed these reports as to the many rumours mr brownridge stated i am not sure if the plant shutdown sche duled this week feb 17 to 27 will be the last during this mo del run but i am willing to bet money on il one rumour has been that amc will shut down perman ently in five weeks time what company with assets of 800 million dollars and sixty million dollars worth of cars on hand would shut down their plants and discontinue busin ess he said he discounted rumours that he or plant manager w h shot ton are leaving the company i would be a fool to leave a company with such a great fu turc he said it is possible we could be working nine hour shifts by may 1967 i have the greatest confidence in ajmc the report to shareholders noted a loss of eight million dollars for the fhvt quarter of 1957 but when this is compar ed to the overall picture it will bo clear that the automotive bu ainess- fluctuates to a great ex tent the firm for example show ed losses varying from 11 mil lion to 28 million during its first four years tiien profits of from s7 million to 105 million until 1964 and a 12 million loss in 1965 recently am c borrowed 75 million from 24 banks a normal practice for big busm ess american motors is rated as the 76th largest in the usa he said it is clear the banks have confidence and we have just had a major reduction in expenses he said advertising will take on a now look selling steak not the sizzle the 1968 and most of i960 models are already in the mock up stage mr brownridge said and the firm has the best six cylinder and v8 s on the markel expected production this year is 28 000 units spec ial incentives are being offered retail buyers fleet sales arc better than ever and the com pany is presently building 300 ambassadors for avis rent a car mr brownridge will spend the next few months travelling reeve still presses for cedarvale board statement reeve wm f hunter conti mied to press for a financial statement and schedule of rcn ul fees for buildings at cedar vale community centre tues day but he withdrew h s motion when mayor gibbons said he would get the information him self and pass it on to council accused of politicking by cr bill smith the reeve denied this i don t want to be in a dumb situation if asked what rent is charged he said cr steamer fmmerson step ped in to soothe ruffled feel ings saying the argument had lasted loo lonf and could only do you know the cost of leejiavc the effect of hurting the time at the arena or a cemetery town s centennial project if it plot asked cr smith cer continued around the country speaking to dealer the picture is very bright he concluded we have three cars entered in the shell 400 rally built entirely in canada and wc aro very confident of winning thk oborobtown herald thursday march 2nd 1947 page 9 l m brown od optometrist t 35 mill street georgetown qinfoff mln strwit phone 773671 s la inly you dldn t know about all the road subsidies last year and that was 30 000 for the record 24 000 snappld the reeve ice time was 15 but is now 20 ail hour and a cemetery plot costs 40 cr bob francis said the re quest would sot a precedent and is a cedarvale board mem ber he would rcsicn if the nevc s motion carried sound secure growth of halton peel trust some highlights from our annual report grand winner beaver lumber 60th anniversary contest 1967 chrysler barracuda mr j w dupras beaver lumber d v i on manager en mr j w hewick chrysler ontar o sales manager have jjust drawn the w nning entry for the beaver 60th ann versary contest mrs hamilton ferns of orenge- ville mrs ferns was the grand pr ze winner of a 1967 chrysler barracuda drawn from entries acrois ontario from all 82 beaver stores beaver lumber stores daily i lo 5 30 p m fri until 8pm sal 12 noon 11 water street b77mj4 canadian citizenship applications extension of services commencing february 15 1967 applications for canadian c t zenshlp w ii be accepted every wednesday and friday from 9 30 a m to a 00 pm at queen s square bu id ng 24 queen street east brampton ontar o such applications w ii also be accepted monday through friday from 8 30 am to 4 30 p m at the court of canadian c tizensh p 150 ma n street west hamilton ontario w 13 s3ms2tt tl69 guaranteed investment certificates 39773672 312m14s total guaranteed fundi i67g3ho 4823 j4w fintmortntei szhsu 41561704 bofkbstodacuh 9325492 35499 total asset under administration 989624 56613902 in 1966 net profit after alt charge was s307 339 and general reserve reached si 000 000 annual repott kill be sent on request board of directors o e manning president and chief executive officer dr c a martin w j beatty vicepresidents d s mclauchlin secretary 3 r barber e bamngham j a carroll ag clarkson r sno p a fisher o h fort q c j m fraser e d goulding angus mcmillan q 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