Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), July 20, 1967, p. 1

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a georgetown herald the home newspaper for georgetown and district i hnald 1m71967 canmb 1m71947 as second cuts mall port offka dapt ottawa and for paymant of o ontario inuraday july 2011i 1967 5 00 par yoar snglo copy priwt tan canti qt lawn bowling popular with juniors i for some reason always thought of as an older persons game georgetown lawn bowling club is out to prove that bowling can be equally attractive for the teen generation an active unior club has been operating the past few seasons at the greens on edith street and this year tha ranks have swelled in the p ctu re are a group of young people who have been playing this season apartments permitted owner i decries turndown by council cr harrison immediately challenged him maintaining there are adequate services and claimed he had never been a report from the engineer say mg there were inadequate ser vices cr hamson pointed out that if a forced main is neces sary it would be no burden to the taxpayer as the builder would have to bear the cost deputy reeve arthur speight backed op cr harrison saying charging council with tramp tins on the rights of the individ i oil steve emmerson mountain i view road on monday night vigorously protested council i action last week in refusing an i apartment permit to g thomas 1 of cooksvillc air thomas to buy land owned by flfr emmerson providing the 1 apartment building permit was issued tfoa are depriving me of the llrlsjbt to sell my r4 jand which i the zoning act spells out is the ssive use for that land riccoaed mr emmerson he contrasted the rezomnf of i itaple avenue and guelph st i for an apartment with the fact i felt land was already zoned for i that purpose i bought my maud in good faith knowing the use for the land now i of occupancy permits recently i what else can i sell it for it is enforced by council i soned r4 an occupancy permit dero- he continued to protest the ands that the road have a base lefusal and the resulting loss of 12 to 15 of stone or gra vcl either curbs or sidewalks installed grass in front of the house and water and hydro connected before the house may be occupied fraser 4 mclaughlin stated they had never heard of it in there is a four inch water main there which he said is ample i cannot reconcile the refus al in this case when a permit was granted on river drive and the land is xoncd r4 why was it turned down he asked deputy reeve speight was ab sent from last weeks meeting the matter ended there for the night when no further com ment was forthcoming claim occupancy permits hard on builders buyers in a letter to council monday night fraser mclaughlin lawyers for brumac develop ment corp questioned the use buys land from town for industrial building j of sale emphasizing that the i jrbning by b as it etood and 1 atoi stands permits this you i have no lepal right to refuse he stated mr emmerson warned that i t arbitrary action could i frighten prospectiv e buyers since noone know 3 exactly here they stand if members of council arc i concerned with justice con iflmied mr emmerson wh i was one permit issued for an apartment building on river i drive the refusil for the ap ment on mr emmerson s land worded refused for i the same reasons as the river drive apartments were refused two other apartment applicat i mr tarzwell intends to start lions on river drive were rcfus- construction august 31st and led he concluded b promis n i council he would not sit idly i by while this injustice i done there s a whole lot of truth i in what mr fmmerson said 1 commented cr fred harrison questions rain tires for police vehicles i want the rain tire says the man on the tv commercial and so does the georgetown police department but cr steamer emmerson wondered mondnj if thej didn t want too many rain tires he claimed that twelve uni royal tires had been purchased so far this jcar when last year fourteen lasted the whole year cr jim oung disagreed clai ming there were only six bought this year cr robert francis said he checked the tires and they were bald no matter how many tires we use its better to be safe he added fimllv a motion was passed asking icting chief h lowe to report on the total number of tires purchased so far this year hibbert to peel as senior assessor residential buildings they pom ted out that the housp receives at least three mandatory inspec tions and asked the occupancy permits be rescinded since they caused considerable inconveni ence to both builder and occu i clifford hibbert who resign pant i d his position as georgetown assessment commissioner last perhaps wc should let them mmuh his joined the assess know why we passed this said mvni sta of peel county as the mayor but lets not gun it senior assessor too much consideration the peel county assessment later in the evening a motion stafi totais rorly employees un was passed that all building i der ountj assessment com permits be stopped until ocj carl madgett cupancy permits are adhered to mr hibbert describes his sit uition as a great opportunity to learn the county system which is the coming thing council unanimously accept cd howard tarzwell s offer to purchase 4 625 acres of town ow ncd industrial land at a price of 4 625 at monday night s council meeting will build 10 000 sq feet im mediately and an additional 3 000 sq ft within eighteen months the lease on his present bull ding the united gas building just over the white bridge expires within a year bob barbers lillies regional prizewinners robert barber market street states with over two hundred former president of the local horticultural society was a cr jim young stated he was most successful winner at the i guided b engineers and ontino regional lily society planning board ix ports he clai rnual show held at the royal jbkd the services in the aroi botanical building in hamilton inadequate for 311 apart on sunday lillies were exhibit tent building 1 ed iron speight critical says propriafton bad approach a letter from the town solicit the wrong way he contended i or fa hclson asking for more a joint meeting of plaining dfic terms of reference and board council and representa fa sketch of the domin on seed lives of the dominion seed i land proposed to he c house where negotiations could propruted for a municipal com be conducted was preferable iplex evoked an angrv reaction rather than say to an estab- ifrcm deputv reeve rthur limned companj we arc going lo ispejght monday nigh take jour land we should be more diplomatic and make the deputj reeve had been them an offer labsent from ihp mrel n al which the expropriation decis- rceve wm f hunter said a was made i fj wr would be closer to the town needs than the prop- t was surprised and disnu 1 osed ten and suggested mr 1to read about it m the pap hclson contact the company be- began the deputy rcee 1 fore expropriation procedures t w have gone about it all i go any farther exhibiting mr barbers wins were first for one stem of fmerald tru pet for three stem emerald trumpet for one stem unnamed seedling and for one stem tres ontario and the united second for one stem of enchantment for three stem of enchantment one stem of car dmal and one stem of lerron queen eight wins in all those attending the show from georgetown were mrs edna cole and douglas cole miss el sie bird miss eileen jackson norvali mrs weslcv lonson wynficd nursery and mr pet cr snider wynficld nursery caravan to be well advertised the centennial caravan will be well advertised council will advertise in the milton acton brampton and georgetown pa pen plus hamg posters print ed and erected throughout the town the caravan will b m the park august 3 4 and 5 police commission for georgetown glen youth injured in king st accident five accidents were reported last week with the most serious resulting in possible head in junes to lloyd nolan of glen williams a passenger in a 61 monarch driven by wiluam lusty also glen williams the 61 monarch crashed through a barricade on king st east larding in a four foot ex cavation mr nolan was taken to ge orgetown hospital and attend ed by dr ashenhurst 110 damage was done to the ear according to investigating officer jason field 550 damage was done to 66 chevrolet driven by kent mackenzie of esquesing topping the property damage for the week while travelling east guelph street down the hill the brakes failed on the mack enue car he swerved to the right hitting a motorcycle park ed off the roadway then con tinued on to hit a hydro pole and a highway sign would cost 2 mills more young warns forty dollars dmac v as done to a 66 plymouth slition wagon owned b rrncst svkes of the scotch bakerj when he i most members felt the timing was parked on the north s jc waa wrong of ma kel street council almost took the first sfep toward establishing a pol ico rommission monday night then withdrew the motion when eliaheth belaud dmin 1 morcurv hit the svkts 1 while shu was backinj out fr a spot beside the parking met cr jim young reminded c mncil that t j tajlor adviser on police services had recom mended a police commission fields reported the c a and now rear bumper and left front savin thc same t more door of thc staton waon den rontfy cr young pointed out that on a population basis alone a police commission would soon be mandatory and would take 38th annual walk for lcm v t 0 f he warned however that it would cost perhaps as much as two mills more than the pres ent budget veteran orangeman joseph hall eighty three jears old jos eph hall sr marched in his 38th consecutive orange par id e sat urday when he alonj with members of roal oak 24o loyal orange lodge look part in gaits glorious 12 eclcbrat ions johimv ollens of hamilton sitting on the parked harley davidson which had been dnv en by stanley wakelfn of ham uton buffered a sprained ankle and was taken to hospital by the georgetown volunteer am bulance service damage to the amounted to 150 a minor scrape in a park ing lot resulted in 50 damage to mrs dons carters fj5 pon uac july 11th when a truck driven by larry broham of guelph backed up and hit it mrs carters car was parked and unattended at the time constable r davidson invest igated two hundred dollars damage was done to a 66 oldsmobilc by an unknown vehicle prts umably when it was parked owner leonard coxe rr 1 georgetown did not notice the damage immediately so cannot state specifically where it hap pened accompanving thtm were members of halton s pride true blue lodet lodges from all neighbouring communities were also rcprescnttd the week before ihc i cal lodge marched in 1 12 000 mm ber cenenntal or nut pirate in london w ith almost crv lodge in ontario rcprtrnttd here mr hill met in cishtv motorcycle seven vcar old mirincr o ex plained his mtalitv by ini if thc spirit s then tht ice docsn t matter venezuela is the worlds third largest oil producer ifter thi ll s and thc l s bit id is the world s lare t m up of a judgethe mayor and one other citizen he explained who would be paid when vou ve got a police commission council is out of it completely commented reevs wm f hunter dcpt ty reevt arthur speight contended council shouldnt wait until they were forced in to ll both crs harrison and em merson stated it was prematura and should no be done until counc 1 has a report back from the investigatirg committee the mayor pointed out that two members were missing crs w smith and r ballentlne and their opinion should be heard a commission would be made the motion was withdrawn overnight guests were cycling from expo bill collins and herb brown 1 ed the hack of their station two cvclists from ohio usa wagon for a nights lodging stopped m at the home of mr since they were full up in the and mr herman bessem no i house and tent trailer their 7 hifihwa near silvercreck on daughter and five children their way back fiom expo from st johns newfoundland bunii are visiting and there was just no other space available the pair both is cjcled cvc eager mapped from m we t ohio to the big lh hag offer had fur starling out or j int 15 a gqod mght a s and startr thj ve slept in police cell ed back for nome mondav mor- pirks back ards and shds n since thc r departure and suo snuent return thcv are stud expo terrific dhow said tha enis it the universitv of ohio pair ho had nothing but fond word r the trt tment they vo the be cm obligingly offer received both wajs public school teacher is haltons new dairy queen carol swackhamer o ct n m ss mvjckhamcr has just was crowned halton dairv prin omplcjed teachers college cess in front of a shivering and will teach public school in crowd t the hornby garden the fall she received a cash party saturday nighl 1 prixc and will now compete the ontario dairy queen con test av the canadian national exhibition two other gtrls took part in the competition they were lois murray of acton and laura henderson of r r 1 george town before the actual milking competition which included the cleaning of all the palls and milking machine the girls wera interviewed by three judges j a carroll mrs hazel retd and peter hainam thev were then required to give a three minute speech on the dairy industry in halton county last vear s ontario dairy princess dolly ann edmunds was on hand to open the garden party and to place the winners ash op carol s shoulders the evening started with s baseball game between low- ville and rockwood with rock wood winning 80 following the dairy queen contest a three hour variety show emceed by vinec mountford featured tha gogo ettes norma s canines and comedian jack mclean members and their wives of the homb ball club headed by chairman spencer wilson volunteered their services be hind the food counters which were well patronized on the 45- degree night confederation caravan en route mount1e wearing todays scarlet tunic compane his uniform and equ pment with that of the north wesl mounted pol ce the force that brought order to th canadian wftst mounties are in charge of security aboard the confeder etion caravan coming to georgetown park for a three day visit on august 3 a and 5 answers challenge mayor will plough october 14th will see the mayors of ontario treading 01 ploughing the straight and narrow n invitation to mayor joseph gibbons to show his prowess at ploughing in an ontario mayors ploughirtf match at barrfe on october 14 was read to council monday night the mayor agreed to journey to demonstrate my superiorit to plough a straight furrow

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