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Georgetown Herald A DMiIan of Horns apart Company Main South Georgetown Ontario WALTER THURSDAY JANUARY EDITORIAL COMMENT Little Theatre Letdown Presentation of Lysistrota by George town Little Theatre better have rowed Shakespeare title Much Ado About Nothing The drama group which haj presented so many fine plays and so many fine per in its history is ent lied one letdown To have this for its festival entry was a pity To have play Friday to a fair fuli house could be d We would hate a first time to assume thai this was the usual calibre of L The aire production was wrong First the ploy Greek drama with stilted language Is cult for profess more so for amateurs Smut and offcolour innuendoes must be perfectly timed faultlessly to gain the laughs they don deserve Second the performances One can be too t of a cast when they handed such a chestnut They did their best thin the I nutations was a tangle of over acting under and ust not acting Third the Idea When strata first hit Broadway in early it was perhaps daring enough to fool people of that day Into think n was good Today it seemed little more than a feeble attempt to provo thai a group of adults are with it To summarize one could hard icve that tie play was presented by the same group which has g ven so many on ngs of good to the Gcor getown pubic so many which cried for a better house As a consistent Little Theatre booster i pains us to be so critical We II be back for the play and we lope tmers w be loo By then Lys strata II be back in mothballs where it We Get What We Deserve one of life axioms that we us get what we deserve If many of todays movies television shows stage attractions are thus deserved It says for an age when man has con formerly fatal diseases produced such marvels as on and lelephones crossed the Atlant c in f or lours transplanted human hearts other bodies and set foot on the moon It almost seems that as ice march es on culture moves backwards Instead of the Jolsons we have the Tiny Tims The Guy and Glenn Hers have been replaced by Beatles and Roll Stones The and Robert Taylors have been replaced by the Peter Fondas and the If one about the open ex on drugs and sex of erot cum and filth hes condemned as a reactionary a member of the establishment a square It bothers us somewhat to see a proper ton of todays young people slipping a cesspool It us much more to a proport on of adults head them into t The buildup for the current Hair show in Toronto is a of limes Tho advent of a jo filthy that even hardened lies is an ind cat on that we ve gone much fur than we should What can wo do about it dually we patron zing the lype of when is being down our We can members of pa I sing them that we bel eve in censorship We can dare openly we don want our dren to grow up in the gulter at we them know whats ght or wrong afraid to tell then We can hope that those who help shape the taste w II be more d m natory chores Men Ike Ed van and Johnny Carson don need to feature undented freaks sell th ahows and advertisers who piy the shot dont have to submit to to sell products Daly newspapers don I have to the scandal giving us such pages of life sordid de Pol don I have to favour legahz drugs to woo the impending teen vote a nisters dont have to grant ices the John have to rent Her for rock shows d as peice drives NEWS ECHOES From tho Heraldi of ID and Years Ago HUNTING FOR THE RIGHT NOTE THE DISTRICT AT A GLANCE As Far as We Can Go Like song says We gone about as far as we can go and much loo far to our way of thinking What was so wrong with the day when life was orderly If one wanted crude nment you went to burlesque how If you wanted scandal you bought Hush or Flash IF you wanted erotic movies you went to a stag smoker Proponents of the free I fe were always present and always wll be But a generation ago society imposed rules and taboos ch have a gudo for living Not em but their p gave d rect on Today son would propound th free we ask li wilh and way ngs arc go it could happen soon Would you Mr and Mrs to walk down Ma n Street some completely nude Our mov our theatre our books are heading closer and closer to ultimate ngement on our moral Can you still mainta at wo need a authority to rule on whats right or wrong WOULD LOWER VOTING AG Countys NDP Press For Election Changes Murray Kernighan former Federal Candidate for Halton Now Democratic Party today hat the Riding Asso ciation presented suggested changes in the Canada Elections Act to the Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections of the House of Commons Mr Kernighan the changes were based on that workers have had during the elections He felt tint these were both desirable and practical As far as possible the same Polling subdivision boundaries be used for federal as for inclal elections and furthermore if Municipal subdivision boun daries can be used It would be desirable to do so As far as possible voting be held at the same location lor each election preferably a public building Biding boundaries be rev promptly after each census Section be amended to allow vouching in urban rid as is now done In rural lnga The provision for the use of both and English Is now described In section be applied to all official do- The party of candidates be on documents and ballots 7 Section 14 la be altered to lower the voting lo I- lections be held at fixed intervals of four yean unless the Government Is defeated fore that time By elections he held with in 12D days of the time the occurs Limitations be Imposed on expenditure as follows a For a central part cents for each voter In all constituencies In which the party Is running con Ida tea fly For a candidate cents for every voter In an polling subdivision and cents for every voter in a rural poll subdivision in the PROXY VOTE 11 Each candidate be allowed free of one leaflet to each Voter of Section MURRAY 7 whereby a clergyman moving after the Issue of the writ can vole In the rid to which he has moved ap ply to all persons regardless of occupation 13 temporarily In he provided with proxy frni by the hi which will person authorised by i patient to for MAY REBUILD CONNECTING ROAD Part of a reel id connecting the of lnjcwooi to to be rebuili said this week he hopes to have access to the records of the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps in to investigate allegation and liquor offences among officers the corps Complaints were received that naval reserve officers were drunk in front of cadets used corps money to supply liquor to teenage cadets folio report veek the Department of Transport that it cant trail a res dents hi i d to coined speeding dm cm and had asked tint the speed limit be reduc AWARD Georgetown Man Has a Better Idea OPEN THIRD FOOD STORE new food at I in Erin lasi week The former Wright age bnUlinj J Led per an I remodelled to the new with in rlmetil over one end With the ripening the new the is now throe complete- Grocery an LOOK AT DEVELOPING TOWNS NORTH COrNER School sites park arc and drainage pro blems probed is mem hers of Milton and planning board sought agree on a development phn for the are i in the north cast corner of town list week The development prepared by the town phnner Included school sites a school silo and a secondary school YOU CAN DRINK THE WATER Oakvlllc is re free of v iter pollution A for the Ontario Water Resources Commission ild last week that there is no pollution in and very little industrial pol Town engineer the only problem incurred in the old Oik area of town where some sections of sewers diverted Into the sanitary sew system WILL HAVE PLACE FOR CYCLE SCRAMBLES Motor cycle scrambles will be allowed in Drumquln this summer Just where the obstacle course racing will take place was a debated by the parks and recreation for some lime at a meeting this week Concerned with the da mage which the motorcycles mil do to the park turf the commission agreed to issue permits for one scramble at a time ACTON NOT CONVINCED BETTER SERVICE CNR ACTON Claims by repres entatives of Canadian National that they not re ducing hut perhaps improving their service to residents were met with counter claims In a three hearing last week has applied thi Railway Transport C to remove station a Renin it Acton five oil small In A Georgetown man George and other lord of Canada employes won mum a vards of and I in the 11 ee iqgist ion mil mm mint j mi program The awards for better ideas in ltWO bring lo the amount distributed in cash new cars and Ford appliances since the pro wis inaugurated three years ago SUGGESTIONS Cash and merchandise aw in I960 totalled 100 with 173 In Suggestions were received from nearly employees at Ford of Canada facilities in Halifax Montreal Oakville Winder Niagara Balls peg and Van eoner The program has been extended to the St Thomas As Plant for awards were re by employees in lor hourly and certain supervisory salaried the is 0 cash and a new Ford car for supervisory employee 1960 John A pres dent of the Board of Directors of Georgetown and si Hospital Assoc a lion lias announced the launching of a fund to raise- roughly 1 to give Georgetown a hospital In addition to grants ant from prov ncial and county governments 250 will be sought from pub lic sources A moose bagged by the Georgetown Fire Br gade Hunt Club this past season came do to being biggest shot in the province When final tabulations of the b g moose contest wore shed Saturday the- hunters Harold Bennett Walt R Herb Rosh ler Keith Tracey and J mmy Commons discovered the ranked seventh largest of all moose killed in Ontario It measured across tho rack 1950 One of trie worst fires in recent years occurred last Sat morning at the he of a w nd storm when the huge barn on Cleaveholm farm of Mayor Harold Cleave burst into flame and was totally destroyed In the few minutes allowed before the barn became a raging inferno head of reg Holstem taken to safety Two horses a bull and five head of cattle perished in the firo A hydro break made it im possible to sound the siren so rls tho telephone of fice phoned dually High winds earned embers over the town causing two other minor f res 1940 About ten men from this district are now in England with the Princess Pats Regiment of Winn peg Sailing on the SS with the First Contingent of the Can Service Force Princess Pats arrived in England about the f rst of the year The list of men from this district includes Captain Gordon Sutherland Lieut Arnott Early Pies Reg Bla r C Hilts and through Serve promptly when the guests have been into Ihe Mafia long enough Oh I forgot the cheese Grate eight pounds of cheese and sprinkle it over the casseroles And on more thing Bo you enough For had These are Just the basic in gradients for a party of course Add one wife who slept for three nights because one daughter has decided that versity is for morons and get the real flavor Thn pour In odd people the odder better who apparently uit croited the Then of course there garbage thought we running a hotel If youd me trucking It out after- ward Not thil it wasnt a swinger The Christmas tree almost fell into the party and my wife almost fell into oven But we sang carols off and on most off and everyone had a roar ing good time or so they roared as they were leaving And you are all Invited to our next party In BUSINESS DIRECTORY DID YOU KNOW Larch trees arc the only live in Canada which lose their leaves in winter WE HAD A BALL I THINK a part If don It will murder you phjsirally and fin iclallj W haven hid big for year and time Wo wont carefully Hat of friend neigh and people we own and up with We cut It to And wo wound up with The main point when you ru giving a is to be Leave nothing to the last minute Check the llltlo things Have you enough wood for your fireplace I discovered I had two chunk but with old fruit cardboard and bottom of the iltar managed quilt ly Be sure jour wiring works The switch for our lights t worked for four days and I get all in Florida or somewhere But we Installed candles and of Ihe Indies who used Ihe facilities came down glow They looked so glamorous In years Have a last minute look at your They might team all right to you but not ill mountain goat I checked mine about half an hour before the party Back walk fine If one had mow hoc Shovelled It out Front no too Except tor four foot bank of and now batween and our a gift from the I went at it like a man look ing for a heart attack and most hoping Id have one so the party would be can ceiled I could feel my deodorant going up in smoke the sweat running down my nose and the old ticker run like a snowmobile Finish fooling as though Id run the Boston Marathon just as the first guests arrived But thaie are the lit tie Incidental that go with Ing a party It took four week of planning and three eolld of domestic labour plus to much money a big a tea bag comb to my aye every time I think of it A week later the house still reek of tarlie and were nib bling with total unintcrest at leftover casseroles of some exotic dish something like The their deadened by a Mafia combina tion of Martini and Ron I tee med to Ilka It Perhaps you would Ilka tho recipe If you rt dame enough to have a party First you catch the marmots This Is your problem Put hem through a meat grin der gently Simmer with on ions celery and the Insole of an ski boot Drench the mess with garlic chili powder tabasco sauce and any thing else find in your shelves in casserole and LC Ontario Land Surveyor Residence REPAIR SERVICE JOHN JEWELLERS Certified Watchmaker Main St CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC X RAY THERAPY 120 St No Appointment Necessary OPTOMETRIST L Brown Main St Suite For Appointment phone OPTOMETRIST RR Hamilton RO 116 South Carrctal Building For Appointment A Reglitered Massage Heat Treatment Electro Therapy REX WAY DRIVE K Professional Engl near Consulting Engineer Ontario Land Surveyor Office 877 Horn Wallace Thompson 3rd Division Court 877 Clerk Commliiioner MONUMENTS POLLOCK A CAMPBELL DESIGNS ON REQUEST Inspect our work 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