Ontario Community Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), July 13, 1949, p. 9

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this but that 4ic did not thinly th department takliany particular interest in the school being built there and that in pny case wherever the locution the bbard would have to go to each municipal council concerned to ask for a debenture issue qi mils all councils agree t on debenture hsucor uvnot what constitutes a majority a the debenture mbst be issued bylhc municipality in which the school is to be located and then only u q majority of municipali ties approve the municipal board expects that this is npt only a num erical majority but that it repre sents the vast majority of the ass essment in the district if there are any doubts the municipal board might ask for a vote over the whole district the chairman after this discus sion period asked the reeves und mayors of the various municipali ties to give their views iteeve george currie of- esqucslng said that he would like to see the school school at sllvcrcrcok if acton were willing to como halfway he thought ihoy might be persuaded to come all the way and have a school in georgetown arlof dills acton board mem ber tfaid acton had joined the dis trict with the idea of one central- scho6l and thai hadnt seenr ohy better site presented than speyside arid still favourbd lt mr duff in iaidthar the boord should construct a ihtrg showing enrolment of fill public schools in the district arid fvorking from- this pick the rttostr jogical site which would cut tran sportation to a minimum this de cision must be- made by ttlie whole board including fcieorgetqwnr- he reiterated und suggested that the district board and georgetown board might get together and start practical operation of the larger district this fall rather than waiting till- next year dr martin said that he had heard from several quarters that miltons school was not permanent and that milton people believed thev had a good school and resented this he was reminded by mr duffin that when approval was given for the milton retained and anothcrbuilt j addition on milton school lost year in the northern section esques- was given with the express as- ing is not in favour of any certain durance that this would be a public location except that it is against school someday the room for shop speyside the townships complaint work was not of an adequate size is that while it supplies only 30 for high school purposes put ue o student it is at i toward thcdose of tht meeung- present paying 51 per cent of the a motion passed by a 32vote elim vctst and even when georgetown enters will still pay about 45 per cent he is not in favour of block ing any scheme that will provide better education but he warned that there would be- ditiiculty of costs continue to be based on ass- essment rather than on a per cap ita basis far duffin said that it was not obligatory tu base costs on assess ment and thai mutual agreement could decide on another method- in his experience with lhe problem he noted that high school costs seemed to be more a basis of contention than oilier county costs such as court roads old peoples homes ec which were also shared by assessment dr martin said that this year it had cost the board 10000 for transporting esquesing students plus 4000 for sending some of them to georgetown school and this was an extenuating cir cumstance heeve van sickle of nassaga- weya said his municipality was a northern orphan with everything to gain and nothing to lose except a long haul if the school were placed too far north he favoured leaving the milton school which could well serve some of trafalgar township save money its actually wasteful to let your- car go too long without an inspection careful- inspection by our expert factorytrained mechanics will catch mechanical trouble in your car- before it develops into a cosfc- ly breakdown diagnosis of your cars operating effic- iency oncj a month will save you money make it a habitr drive it to scptt motors once ajnpnth for inspection telephone 161 scott motor sales your general motors- dealer georgetown queen guelph sts mating speyside for the time being is a suggested site georgetown milton and esquesing voting for the motion and acton and nassa- gaweya against a motion by mr dick that the meeting favour a 2- hchonl area din not find a seconder evening at the home of mrs maur ice bakef mrs e snow read on in teresting item on christian stew ardship several members signed the purpose cards in connection with the temperance post recently orga n ized i n the- s u n d ay sc hooli 1 1 was planned to have a picnic meet ing in august limehouse baulinafad a pleiksant afternoon was spent kimehouse woriens institute met at the home of mrs s norrie georgetown for their july an ec ting with mrs e miller the president in the chair roll call was hy most embarrassing moment and il the home of mr and mrs rob- j brought forth many humorous stor- 11 1 warne when four daughters and fes of such moments miss rowcna two sons of the late mr and mrs- stull read the secretarys report f menaliylanecoltdl s contracting lumber building supplies s 5 shingle wauboard plywood siding cement gyproc lath j s tile and hardwood flooring elgin street phone ww thmillluiiuihiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiii tom hews0m representing willoughby real estate agmcy de laval milking machine ud cream international motor trucks hudson and rover can ferguson tractors and equipment george white threshers used tractors and cars centaur tractors woods electricar equipment milkers grinders coolers b out mill street office is just airound the corner fratn the bank of commerce 5 oiticef 132 office 132w residence 332j j hccve kliincth dick speaking for milton said that he didnt think any municipality was in a postion to assume a financial liability of possibly 750000 it would be foly to abandon the milton school which was only thirty years old and would be free of debt in four years and a saving of at least 1120000 could i hilts met to celebrate the- birth- ciiys of mrs william kentner of uoisscvain manitoba and miss marjory vvarne present at the katlierin were mrs kentner mr i and mrs joe allan of rr 1 geor getown mr and mrs h hilts mur- 1 lei and helena and mr and mrs w hilts of toronto mr and mrs robert warne roy dorothy mar- jory and vera of r r 1 acton mus b hilts mr and mrs alvin white eddie and harvey of hillsburgh mr and mrs p binnie and sandra of acton rev and mrs a o w foreman and phyllis of ponsonby mr and- mrs bennett clark ed ith charles and ethel of foirholm askatchewan spent a few days last week with the f w shortills weare rladto v student minister mr william gibbs ml his wife to our community 1 mr robert shortil of guclph is tpendink a few days with mr and mrs f j shortill ballinafad hall team were de- i leatcd in a hard fought game with i hillsburiih thursday night the i score was close 1716 for hills- freshmenu meeting nenta a t the conclusion of tbs styttpwn smaller second school be mode if were built some thought could be given to transporting teachers from school to school he believed reeve theron jones represent ing acton said that he wanted the best education possible but like mr dick he wondered if any muni cipality was in shape to bundle the financing he was under the impression that milton was only a temporary school which would ev entually be used as u public school mayor joseph gibbons spoke for georgetown and said that george town had kept out of the district primarily because they fwere op posed to a speyside school- he thought a central school seemed the best solution and did not agree that milton school plus one other would be sensible transportation is an important factor in operating a cen tral school and he did not think the town with the larg p could be ignored in choosing a lo cation ltcol gordon brown of esques- ing a board member said that this district accmed to be getting no where fast and that no one was to blame before agreement could be reached he believed that the north half of trafalgar must be put back in the area and a more equitable basis of assessing costs between municipalities arrived at the un- certainty of the royal commission report which may recommend grade changes is i stumbling block in any decision he thought it would tic a shame to close milton school and a shame to deprive georgetown of a school dr martin said that apparentryf nothing could be done about get ting trafalgar buck into the district and thut he didnt think north hal- tun should twiddle its thumbs in definitely wheji questioned by reeve jack armstrong of george- own he said he favoured a second kchool to be built in or near acton councillor tyler of acton won dered why georgetown was joining he district at- this late date and was reminded by mayor gibbons that georgetown had been invid by acton this spring tp dlicuu en tering ftie district and building i burgh the mission band met sunday morning at the home of mrs leo lamieson the superintendent the roll call was answered by repeating a verse from the psalms mrs r shortill jr is assisting mrs jam- ieson the evening auxiliary met friday and correspondence ten dollars was voted to the scott mission and a committee appointed to pack old soft cottons suitable for dressings to be sent to the cancer society betters of thank were read from shut ins who had received plants and other gifts on shutins day mrs ern batkln convener of home economics and health was respon sible for the program and called on conveners of standing committees tti give two minute reports mrs kirkpatrick historical research old of a birthaay party given some years ago in limchouse by the wms mrs gisby community j activitieand public relations read j an article on the qualities of a good- council mrs a j s met hurst re port cd for msnthompsoii og riculture and canadian industries reading an article mr price meets mr cost mrs batkln told of the work of the girls club and the cirls put on two skits cottons in the club girls bedroom and the cereal shelf dresser scarfs chair seats and other articles made by the girls were on display mrs s wright gave a report on the box sent overseas to a family in eng land it was valued at 600 ar rangements are being made for the showing of a film let there be light as shown at the oac- in limchouse hall later this month new handbooks and programs were inven out mrs nbrrie served re- the wa bale was packed last week ready to be sent to the wjt dorcas department in hamilton the contents valued at 7080 were quilts little boys overalls and trousers towels mitts gloves scarves mothers bags and an over coat the junior bale at 1800 contained 3 babys layettes 3 quilts books scrap books pencils writing books etc mr and mrs e baily john and paul mr and mrs p- h bally dawn and stephen all of toronto were visitors with mrs baiiy on sunday miss gail thompson of george town is having some holidays this week with mr and mrs joseph standish congratulations on passing their piano exams to viola brig den grade 6 evulonne smith grade 4 nan and miss ruby tennanl grade l hon ail are pupils of mrs mary bailey miss beth lawson of toronto is visiting this week with her unci and aunt mr and mrs walter law- son mr bob lawson of owen sound was home over the weekend former district lady dies in toronto a native of norval and a former resident of stewart town mrs al bert nixon died in toronto on july 2nd she was the former mary ree of norval following her husbands death she lived in stewarttowb and kept house for the late mil edward nixon and following her oath moved to toronto she spent her summers iiftris district until four years ago when she suffered a broken hip in a fall and had since been confined fo a nursing home in the city no immediate relative survive orfve eovmy o wqys in ccmrrycotcffo wit juf redbbe ycrcqre wfrewfise suns geeoteyn official records show an increasing number off ontarios high way accident occurlng at- night remember your head light vision h limited- after sundown slow down j o n t a i o 9 i a r js- oso h doucitt 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