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wnwtf r v fi thb giorgrrown hiraub thursday jan 16fi1h gj paoes rti i it 5- the regular meeting ot the jeorketown s dbtric il association met at the home of rev robert puncans wednesday f januaryu the first part of the meeting was spent in sorting cards fronrthe recent religious survey offcge orgetown abdul 100 men and women from the varloiis chur ch visited over 2200 homes during the early part of dec to determine religious affilia tion the results were recorded on card md have been given to the- ministers concerned licveralmatrsihuere and -concern- were- discussed during thev busintas peiioa jbe week of prayer fdrchriav- lan unity jan 1826 was the first matter to be considered in many areas throughout the world joint- services ofoecumen- leal witness are conducted dur ing this week but it was decid ed that each minister should emphasize the need for unity in his own church with the hope that a combined service may be held next year area captain donna robbins and gen eral georgetown chairman mary cooper point tomessage the ability fund march of dimes which appears on billboards throughput the province this one is at the corner of main and guelph streets the march of dimes opens its annual january campaign for funds with a new symbol and a changing role in the rehabili tation of disabled adults mrs mary cooper general chairman in georgetown said he hoped that the new look of the organization would help the canvassers in the area to exceed last years campaign total of 1650 we need the money said mrs cooper to do a good job for disabled adults in- this area as well as throughout the prov- nee through its parent brg- ion t rehabilitation foundation for the disabled the march of dimes assesses the abilities of the physically hand icapped operates workshops in which new skills are taught and helps the disabled to find employment when they are physically and psychologically jready for if the campaign in georgetown runs through the month of january ending with a blitz of homes between 630 pm and 830 pm on monday january 27 some 2s0 volunteers are needed for this project all re sidents who can spend an hour to call on ten or 15 homes in their neighbourhood are asked to call 8774476 kirs cooper explained that different departments of gov ernment had taken over the casework services of the foun dation but it was still respon sible for physically disabled ad ults who were unable to leave their homes to work we supply these people with various appliances such as wheelchairs crutches and spec ial lifts she said arid when we feel it will help their rehab- litation we try to find work for them to do at home oils is our main interest sid mrs cooper because there is no better way to feel you are part of the community than to be able to do work and to be paid for it- there are incidental benefits she said the disabled who go towork are glad to come off the welfare rolls and the mon eytheyearn becom n spen ding power in the community a fewjknonths ago the march of dimes changed its symbol from the red maple leaf which it has been using since the or ganization was founded in ontario in 1951 and adopted a green fir tree with a branch missing thejubject of publicity and public relations of the ministerial and the church es was discussed it was decid ed that rev robert duneanson and rev robert lohnesbe a committee to consider this mat ter and report to the next meet ing the need for a sharing of concern by men and women within specific occupations or areas of work was a matter of considerable discussion rev john kiiffner and rev richard ruggle are to consider this mat ter and make recommendations atthe next meeting rovr-wor- man young ind rev robert scrivens were appointed to rkv it 0 duncanson ministerial president look into the possibility of a co goo friday church service for those churches which do not already have their pwn service a fourth com mittee consisting of the bevd eric mills and rev leslie wil ton was appointed to consider a marriage counselling course with the assistance of a doctor lawyer home economist etc jthose in attendance at the meeting were reverends n young r duneanson r rug gle l wilton r scrivens r lohnes k johnston j kiiff ner o devent e mills and w ridley- r d duneanson is chalrmanand rw ridley is secretarytreasurer of the as sociation for this year approve service station moore park subdivision 5 year guaranteed a excellent interest ori your money amounts from 100 to 100000 interest paid halfyearly by cheque or it tan be deposited to your savings account legal investment for trust funds 7k for 3 and 4 years 7v4 for 1 and 2 years the government takeover of casework she said made it possible for the organization to devote more time and effort to finding suitable employment for those able to work and it is indicative said mrs cooper of the fact that al though the people we are con corned about have a disability they still have plenty of abilities left thats why the billboards you see around the countryside this month show our symbol and the words the ability fund march of dimes 31500 sajarx puts official top bracket pay the annual salaries of hal- ton countys top education of ficials including the figure of 31500 for the director of ed ucation were approved by a narrow vote margin j w singleton recently- appointed director of the new halton county board of edu cation therefore becomes the countys highestpaid civil servj ant the salary figures were set tled during committee of the whole meeting attended by 18 of the boards 20 trustees fol lowing a fivehour meeting in the council chambers of the county administrative building the press was readmitted to the meeting for the formal vote which was 104 in favour of the notion approving the salaries the reason for the narrow margin was not divulged- by fred armitage chairman of the board salary figures he also emphasized that the salary figures have been re leased as those for the senior positions on the board not for individual persons now serving on the board tho salaries will bo effective from january 1 1060 when the board ofidally assumed juris diction for county education also approved was the annual alary of 29000 ior the assist ant director douglas t lawless blngletonand lawless were ser ving as director and assistant director of the burlington board of education up till am algamation of the town boards the approved figures also in clude the salaries of 25500 per annum for each of the three academic superintendents of instruction program and spec ial education and student ser vices earlier during the regular meeting the board also approv ed of the payment of an honor arium to trustees and members of advisory committees ai pro vided for under the schools ad ministration act the figures for the honorar ium were based on the county enrolment figures in public and secondary schools 44674 on september 30 1068 appointments to advisory committees from outside the board may be paid a maximum monthly honorarium of 75 get mileage -also- approved was a mileage allowance of 10 cents per mile for travelling to and from meet ings for each trustee due tothe greater distances now entailed for some trustees moving with unusual speed council received an application for a texaco service station in moore park wednesday and approved it the same night mayor w emmerson pointed out the area was zoned proper ly for service station and approved by the building in spector he claimed too many applications which conformed to the bylaw had been turned over to the planning board un necessarily in the past councillor ernie hyde main tained the responsibility lies with the building inspector and zoning administrator if they are satisfied we should accept that cr sandy mackenzie agreed saying if it conforms to all re quirements it should be pass ed tonight what we do with this should be our policy throughout the year emphasized cr hyde it is a matter of placing the res ponsibility where ff belongs on the building inspector and zon ing administrator i could look at it for hours said cr rlc morrow and be no wiser it is up to the people who do the job to take the res ponsibility thesmotlon granting permis- sion to issue the building per mit passed unanimously carols raised money for hope shop heater a heater has been purchased for the woodworking shop at hppe workshop hornby by three young girls who raised the money carol singing cheryl mclacblan heather moores and susan mccartney raised 3836 singing in the prince charles drive and ray- lawn crescent neighbourhoods money left over from the heater purchase was donated to the hqpe workshop birthday fund come in for our further details to our office in 55 main street north georgetown john a edgar mgr 877228 local director john r barber north halton advisory board john t armstrong chairman reford gardhouse maurice c beaty michael ledwith john goy dr b d young lome skuce convenient office hours mon thurs 900 500 friday til 600 head office oakvilte i oilier offices brimpton burlington simcoe delhi as cooksville milton dundas halton peel trust savings company the merger of halton peel trust with canada trust huron erie means thct all of our services will be maintained and augmented by the facilities of a nationwide k organization f trustees elected for second ary school purposes only may be paid a maximum monthly honorarium of 150 and those elected for public and second ary school purposes may be paid a maximum monthly honor arium of 200 for a httnlwg sfrvice georgetown herald i phonl 772201 x 1 l you inspected cleaned free often a thorough cleaning is all thafs needed to restore the beauty of your diamond ring while here we inspect your ring for loos diamonds or worn settings and recommend repairs if this seams advisable to prevent toss of your precious gems remounting older diamonds and olher precious stonos look larger and lovelier in the modern new slender mountings drop in any day and wa will gladly quote on mod ernizing your jewellery wlthlatest style mounts n jewellers n certlfied watchmakers 5 jwahv street north l j774113 jeans home furnishings our big january clearance continues chesterfields reg values to 395 quality made by beverley and sarana sale 54 box springs mattresses 35 made with 308coili for comfort complte for 89 step stools 1r high chairs 42 coffee table sets 3495 up 5 piece kitchen sets or dinlette phenol or chroma 39 the very best buys 111 motorola hifis also besrvalues in motorola color and b white tv v mtodd road next water tower opwi all day sot jan lth 1411 ivvml vcal wtaurr lower qtrier days call 87919 for appointmiht 1 vl 1 m