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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 3, 1970, p. 1

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Ads That Pay can place an in the Herald CUuifinl age by phoning Buying or Mlllng The Herald where will find the remit you Went GEORGETOWN HERALD The Home Newspaper for Georgetown and District Printing Publishing Georgetown Herald hie Georgetown and district m and Publlihir for over a century offering In printing and Second Claw Mall Registered Number 0943 Guaranteed Georgetown Onl Thursday December 3rd 1970 50 per year Single Copy Price Fifteen Gage Stationery Will Employ 100 TOOTLING THROUGH THE NOON HOUR hoi for a of Howard School pup Is lunch of late has ted of soup a drink and music lessons The children are learn to play the recorder a fife like instrument gives the pup Is a good bus knowledge of flute type and redd ng mus The lessons are be ng taught by Wadman of fie teaching staff Tuesday and Thursday noon hours Candidates Promise Criticize At Jaycee Sponsored Meeting If incoming councillors ful tail outlet hi their election promises there will be many Mounts iniprni merits in town facilities in the merit Bill Wilson added next two years mnda ion tralfc lihLs about At a in i Maple Hunter the candidates night on Monday 1 well filled auditorium at An outdo r ikin period if tins nit dune jolicin And following a coffee break be under i question period chaired lonal school heard of itch tilings as Retention of green belt con tinuation of year plan for paries and recreation council Street name changes and ex tended store hours Lev 2 council Ball park lights and prior ty for clearing up drainage prob lems on Shelley St Porter council More industry before rend land release improve meats in Ihc towns appear nee Elliott 1 council end Mount improvement no spot without approval of ncuhbour hood Morrow Acquisition or hot tcr Major More ice lies an sirs tor re toration Central Park tnn it a Smith ii r for ilolj Crrts sduol of nation with GOOD MEETING The meet ng was well attend and informative Candidates were introduced by Steven Ap- plebaum with short synopsis and allowed a five spea MAYOR IF KIDS COULD VOTE Guesi who would be mayor if the small types could cast ballots You know who will be the but the top attraction In the Lions annual Santa Clous parade Sot The procession will start from Sinclair Road at 30 m proceed through the Georgetown Market down Guelph to Main and south on Main the down Mown area The units include six bands and drum corps inform ph this year and candid for the future SPARKS PLY On departure from nut no was an exchange between cm for reeve Hun si Marrow In his nomination speech la t week Mr Morrow said a man who live in town should not be Georgetown senior rep resentative on county council Hunter who lues Terra and operates rial estate business in town the audience if they would rath have a man is reeve who spends all his time in town or man who lives here but spends bis days out of town and limes out of the country Mr Morrow is an Air pilot It irks me to say this the first time in my eleven years of campaigning that I have had lo bring up such things he Mid He said he had attended of council meetings and all committee meetings fir this year and his opponent and Sometimes there arc as many as three county meetings in a selfemployed and can jet lo these he ucd who will serve you hotter Mr Morrow countered by say he had been absent for two months this year white consider a new position Montreal for this his attend record is Ik says there been waste and in municip al business jnd wants lo lake of one re IS acres of park land in the subdivision to be de veloped then encourage Hie con venation authority lo add re Contjuiicd 10 Voters Minibus Jaycee Project lo the polls Mite next Monday will have plenty of choice Besides the usual of by candidates for office the are providing i minibus service And where they arc offering babbitting a worn an is with children TOO FAR AWAY Del of the plan were innounccd Jim at a Meet dates in auditor inn Mr is of locatioi of bo ijin people wire too far a vay to gel there on fool The Jajcees will tour the bus around town with a sound truck to alert voters Lets see ill gel out to vote slid Mr ADVANCE Voters who expect he sent from town con fined in a hospital or are sir is an to vote Li at an advance poll at the municipal office It will bo open from a in hours Monday arc Plan Large Addition To Esquesing Factory An extension totalling squire feet will be added to the Systems Construction plant be tween is and the 3rd Line learned Monday night The addition consisting of steel mil building a concrete mix build a area and a no area of 100 will cost approved the of a permit provided the Health Unit TRIXIES LIFE EQUAL TO YEARS 10 a to IriMC part chow part lerrcr died Saturday at the advanced ac of in human equivalent of would been tars life for dog between ten and twelve so had more than her lotted Trifle was by Mr and Mrs Bill who bought her In Sandhill 17 years ago She was bom July The look her up to South Porcupine where lived at the time then Drought her here when moved to the area in Its not how many meetings you attend but what you do when you re there that counts he said First Time Success For Meet Esquesing Candidates Tin first Meet the Candida Night ever held in was success Tuesday night with over 160 filling school auditorium John chairman for the sla this Ijpe of meeting was an example of the deniocr I process at work and suggested that many parts of the world would not be able to hive such a meeting Each of were the minutes lo speak then written questions oddites lo a particular candidate were answered Mnny of the candidates did not use the full preferring to give the in in reply to questions RELATING Malcolm Freeman candidate for reeve referring to the fact tries to relate lo every one else said he could lo the farmer since he spent his boyhood on a farm could relile to the worker since he was a tool and die maker and was in unions and lo since he had been He criticized the reeve for in management for ihc lost favouring an interest free loin done a lot of to provide access road to live ir he remark private indaslnal property was a Armstrong Ave which would requirement fori deputy reeve self st led w chimed No opponent of the questions lo be strip slid he about regional through attending He claimed la each meeting ihus I in wcrc other pioplcs problems lightly over of those sometimes the answer If Burlinglon snd sugesled there you don like it here move or to question the id roads the answer would be of keeping doing the best He claimed better gravel and bolter use of machinery would improve the roads He the passing of laws when the township has no by enforce ment officer to enforce Ihcm He concluded by saying township needs new life now blood In reply a question man ihc township should buy and set up soccer club or any type of sport and perhaps an i ificial rink One question addressed lo n said ihc writer lived close to and he had been there before the dreadful the town in inter est over the 10 year period Mr said Ihc plan which has gained majority approval will provide indus trial assessment immediately with the possibility of in dustrial locations when the road is opened Mr Morrow my had been omitted in an account of his nomination speech in The Herald that he is not church because he opposed re zoning on ltd but did so because spot not fair for people who homes only to find zoning STICK TO PLATFORMS Mayoralty candidates Wi Smith and Ron points which they bad in their nomination Mr Smith a town ad Improved parking continuation of a pcrminent road program attempts to sec GO transit a theatre more facilities Central Pirk and better voting power for the town when region government conns Mr wants lo a better police building improved facilities In fear that township Later reply lo wondered if the flrchall be located between two railroads there could lie a lengthy tic up he commented He suggested that the more populated areas of Glen liams and were too far away from lie urged more roads be tarred and chipped to out town on maintenance costs LOWEST DEBT Tom Hill present deputy reeve candidate for reeve con on regional govern He told of much discus sion at county round and cited debenture debt on ly as the lowest of any municipality When regional government conies in if Peel is Included Id like to know how plans to dis tribute the debenture debt asked Ho slated tiic debenture debt In some municipalities staggering and did not want to be burdened by debt Incurred by other areas In reply to questions ho cited debenture debl as out in favour of a 1 la It on only re government and stated had prepared one of the best briefs on the subject re I I hive problem I from all over ll guess sou have too he rep NEEDS NEW LIFE MANY QUESTIONS Hilton It is not ly true we would be saddled with other peoples debts commented Mirshall in answer to a question stated the land freeze should be replaced as quickly as possible with the Official and and Zoning law He emphasized this would only be done after public inectiny Miller the deputy reeveslnp stood record of five cars on school board and two on defended councils decision build a new tire hall for Fire Area No 1 saying Esquesing was per cent of fie town fire budget plus hav inj two fire trucks and paying major repurs He cited the Id you est closing downi draft plan the asked the writer of a front end loader land the completion of bridges we all have to use the high i way Bowman replied laughing continued on Page New Firm Will Double Size Of Former Dennison Plant Georgetown his a now indus try which plans lo employ over people Ltd operations week in the for men son Manufacturing plant at Todd is still being moved in for production of stationery and school products such as else books scribblers foolscap and writing pads The ffi is a branch of J Lid has been pro ducing text books envelopes and stationery for over a cent It has plants in Montreal Toronto and Winnipeg MORE THAN DOUBLE When the plant clos ed earlier this year the build ing was p irchascd by local con tractor William In his sale lo Gage he has been en gaged build an addition which will more than double the size of the building Malhicson is manufact uring manager and Roger Mann plant superintendent Heading the firm is William as president whose office in Montreal STORAGE BUILDING The building sale will also add another industrial building lo the town The building has been rented to Pro vincial Paper for extra storage and Mr MeNaliy is now rushing a now square foot plant on Armstrong Avenue to com pletion to house the Inventory Mr MeNaliy told The Herald that he has appreciated the co operation of town council in helping speed details of the building sale and new construc tion The Gage firm he jays be lieves there are advantages to locating in smaller centres like Georgetown located dose to ma jor markets and is looking for ward to a long and happy fu ture In its now location Petitioners Seek Christian School Grant petition circulated by Reform Church for equal grants for all schools was signed by people It The grant shall follow the child is the slogan adopted by tho Christian Reform Church who at present receive no grants for the Georgetown and district At present the school is fully financed by parents and contra biitors who point out that they also pay taxes to the school system the majority of par ents are members of the Christ ian Reform Church a few arc not Init want their children educated in the school New School 2 Additions Recommended for Halton Emerson Lavender assistant director of education has County Board of include in budget funds for one now school and two additions Ho said In his report that the count s popuhlion growth has dropped in past few but will likely increase the next three or four years Ho suggested two reasons for the student population decrease Afore interest in birth control and people who are moving in to county seem lo have few er children than those moving The board did not take any action on Lavender a because a number of trustees were absent many because of campaigning for re el on Public to View When Official Plan Ready A diaft of Plan will be presented to the public a public meeting early WRONG WARD An error in an election advertisement inserted by Donna list week in correctly listed her as a in Ward Mrs is seeking re election in Ward II or which she has been sitting as councillor for past two years OPEN WATER EXERCISE FOR SCUBA DIVERS Broakini the ice to enter I It was an open water exercise water scuba divers from Mis- their first outside of pool a jumped into Ihc necessary requirement before out at Waterfalls playground passing course lo become Sunday afternoon certified scuba diver course started in October in Huron Park was in of chief in Tom Cotne on In freezing the New Year Their com- will be invited and amendments made be fore the Plan is sent to the On tario Municipal Board for ap proval Last Thursday November council Planning Board and the Committee of Adjustment met with Kcddy of the firm of M Dillon Ltd Planning Consultants to discuss policies of Iho Official Plan When the Planning Act is of adopted will be zoned into residential com- industrial and green bolt areas HERALD WILL BE ELECTION RETURN CENTRE Up to of thi Monday municipal lection In Ge orgetown and will be clow your telephone lection night December whan the Herald will provide Its election night try Ice You can keep potted by dialing after

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