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council press has tour through delrex development members of the town council and the press were taken on a conducted tour of the delrex development sat urday afternoon when company pres ident rex heslop and general mana- fler harold bairstow were hosts the party travelled by bus through out the whole subdivision and during the 2hour tour got a first hand glimpse of the magnitude of a proj ect on which several million dollars has already been spent and which when it reaches final completion will more than double georgetowns built up areas and at least triple the popu lation particularly impressive was a visit to the storage yards which house equipment for delrex and such assoc iated companies as alrex contracting rex heslop homes and garnet build ing products the yards located at the northern part of the industrial area contain some 1 and three quarter million dol lars of equipment and delrex has its own repair shop in which heavy ma chinery can be torn down for repairs there is a radio tower which beams signals connecting the truck fleet in a radius of 25 miles a planing mill ready mix plant and a huge storage warehouse for lumber building sup plies lime and cement are included a supply of hydrants is in stock for the whole delrex area pstzce strings v wigo do you think ru ever me able to dol mnthinawith mtvoka r comcinhanovinl cmxydunezd help oo theres a fire thousands upon wigos momtpssthoos for tv repairs for aerial installation for better service wigo tv free home trials remember tv a specialty not a sidelinel georgetowns largest tv store tr 73376 32 main street next to he municipal building much of the land over which roads have been constructed in the indus trial section is reclaimed from val leys on the former mcclure and the cleave farms hundreds of tons of earth were moved in the process last year and the roads are well construc ted and even in this early spring wea ther were dry and easily navigable while storm sewers and water lines have mostly been completed in the commercial and residential areas on the southern section of the highway the bus was going through water for parts of this tour and mr heslop ex plained that in a few weeks there will be sections which will not be ac cessible until road work is completed this spring in the builtup part of the former craig reid farm however residents already have sidewalks and the roads are remarkably good for what was on ly a few months ago farm fields the party saw future school sites a proposed location for a new sewerage disposal plant and the various sec tions in which different price rangts of homes will be constructed street signs bearing the names of 1959 coun cil members and former georgetown mayors were passed the bus passed by the beautiful new homes of mr heslop and mr bairstow and through the district closer to the highway in which mass produced housing is un derway on a large scale mr heslop explained that delrex advertising will be carried to a mod ern extreme in the next few weeks when a huge sign will spell delrex for sale for air travellers readable only from the air it will be 275 feet long and its 30foot wide letters will be 50 feet high during the tour mr heblop stressed the importance of drainage in a large ecale building project and pointed out how the natural contour of the land is adhered to as closely as pos sible in designing streets and building sites railway connections too are of vi tal importance for industry and spur lines run into the entire industrial lo cation which also has the advantage of main highway connections following the tour mr heslop en tertained at a buffet supper at north halton golf and country club family loses home contents in blaze we regret to report that the george services lost their home and contents by fire during their absence on sat urday evening although georgetown fire brigade were called nothing could be done to save the year old house congratulations to mr and mrs ro nald moore on the arrival of a little leap year son at peel memorial hos pital on february 29th the wi held their monthly meet ing at the home of mrs gisby on thursday evening we welcome mr and mrs charles james and family to the village they moved from oakville to the gisby du plex last week mrs mcdonalds home and the rus sell mcdonalds house close by were the georgetown herald wednesday evening march 7th 1056 the cuthbertsons of toronto visited the briggs on sunday mr w i newton of barrie spent sunday with his mother mrs harold barber is in charge of the junior room at s s no 9 during the absence of mrs wilson who is laid up with a badly fractured ankle mr and mrs robert edwards and family who have been living at fort erie moved back to bis parents farm on the sixth line last week visits south america w t craig reid cattle exporter has had some interesting travels this year he attended an exposition in the dominican republic then flew to venezuela on a business trip and since his return has had a trip to mex ico where he delivered another ship ment of cattle brampton jersey breaks allcanadian records the jersey cow brampton lady bas radar that sold in last years bramp ton auction sale for 1060000 has bro ken the canadian record for all jer sey cows under five years of age for both milk and butterfat going on test as a junior four year old in 365 days three times milking lady bas produced 1071 lbs fo fat from 18023 lbs of milk with a test of 594 per cent she has recently given birth to a heifer calf and has freshened in time to qualify for sil ver gold and medal of merit certif icates and in three years has quali fied for a ton of gold certificate by producing 2100 lbs of buttcrfat in that time she is the highest selling jersey on the continent for many years her full brother brampton florist radar a superior sire sold at auction in 1955 for 7000 00 the top prize lor a jersey bull last year her milk brought in a gross reve nue of 800 last year and it would produced over one half million cones of ice cream made into jersey cheese this cows milk has made over 3600 lbs preeaster tailoredtomeasure suit sale ordinarily sells up to 9500 cotton bros special price 2 piece suit 59 easter delivery guaranteed because of our large volume we have been able to make a special purchase of imported english woolens that should regularly sell for 7500 to 9500 but during this special sale which begins thurs day march 8lh and continuing through to saturday march 17th you can purchase the6e outstanding suits for only 5900 tailored to your own personal measurement in a style of your own choice fit and workman ship unconditionally guaranteed i we have arranged to have mr syd froham one of canadas leading clothing consultant to be in our georgetown store friday march 9th and in i our brampton store saturday march 10th to answer any problem you may have in your personal clothing requirements the united suburban gas company li- mited has been authorized to intro duce natural gas into the communities of milton georgetown and acton construction will commence as soon as possible and every endeavour will be made to have natural gas introduced into the towns distribution plants by the first of july because there has been and will con tinue to be so much local interest in natural gas the united suburban gas company desires that each citizen in these communities have a full know- ledge of the many advantages this mo dern miracle fuel has to offer during the time required to lay pipe lines and install distribution systems we will through your newspapers and other media do our best to tell you the story of natural gas in the meantime we have arranged with your newspapers for space to pub lish a weekly column called questions answers about natural gas your silent servant in this column we will attempt to an swer any questions you may wish to ask i about natural gas every effort will be made to answer those questions that are submitted on or before wednesday j in the following weeks edition of the paper innmieimiiii please address all questions to- the united suburban gas company ltd natural gas questions and answers care the georgetown herald box 200 jvs ocoiw i r n d