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the georgetown herald 4 ten pages mmhlm 0 oeocoetown out wednesday august is 19tt prop- what council did eliminate weed patches after resident complains weeds got their yearly airing at mondays council meeting when cr fred harrison relayed complaints of a ratepayer who had itemized several places in town which he said are weed infested the councillor added ms own touch when he said he had notic ed a healthy outcrop of scotch thistles on the main street boule vard in front of first baptist church or garfield mcguvray- said there was a profusion s wild camft on both sides of fir ing street and weed patches on kennedy street the weed inspector had contac ted several property owners or dering them to clear in i mayor armstrong said the erty and road committees instructed to look into the mat ter instructions for preparation of a by law for a 10000 sixinch wa termain to service a new subdivi sion on ann st were issued whwn cr alfred sykes men tioned a dangerous tree in front of jas lyons residence on church street which he said should be removed council discussed col lecting a list of trees which might have to be felled mayor arm strong said it is costly to call lc a tree firm for just one tree and that prices should be obtained from different firms for a remo al program copy of a report sent to h ance paper mills was received from the office of the ontar o water resources commission in which the commission said it is gratifying to see considerable tm proveroent in disposal of mill waste from a 5 ear ago solicitor john ord reporting on complaints from george st residents that a garage is being used as a house said the build ing has been so used for some ten years has had water and sewer services installed and that he can see no legal basis for the town to deny occupancy as a house no action has jet been taken o fixing the dangerous lountatn view river drive intersection and the town engineer said it would be a costly business entail ing relocation of sewer and water lines and perhaps purchase of some property to do a thorough job the mavor s suggestion of traf fie lights has the disadvantage of stopping traffic on a steep hill council instructed the engineer to ee what could be done towards filling the valley on the vanan side of the road which would be of some help in reducing the traf fichazard seeral councillors were out spoken in criticizing the white rose compan which has refused to relocate a town sidewalk other than that immediately in front of a new service station thev are building on the highway at th- normandy btvd corner some councillors si id the com pany should be told to put he sidewalk back where original u was the road committee was in structed to investigate and report next week when the town engineer repor ted it would be impossible to con druct an apartment on top of the onestorej waterworks building council decided to consider but ding an adjoining apartment or a small house on the propert mayor armstrong said he had beard of a 3 wheel motorcycle known as a pie wagon for sale in- toronto a machine formerly used bj the cit police force it has been reconditioned and sells for 200 and the mayor said it mijzht be a pood idea to cons der using such a machine on the town force half of a wheat field owned by donald lindsay at the corner of the 7th line and the cnr main line wasrangm byfire early friday evening the bjase was the largest of a first wedmng in the new canadian reformed church at mount pleasant was that of john tenhage and alice roodzant the bride is the daughter of mr and mrs anthony roodzant 9 john st w and the groofn the son of mr and mrs gosem tenhage 77 guelph st they are liv ng n brampton what council did park water sewer road contract to oakville firm construction of watermains sanitary sewers and roads in the new subdivision being created by erection of the park public school was entrusted by council to the halton paving co oakville after tenders were opened at mondays meeting two tenders were received for roads and three each for water and sewers total tender price is 28 975 3541 for water 12 526 for roads 12908 for sewers would consider paying the town a subsidy on the roads cr mcgiivray said delrex rest dents are paying taxes and deserve consideration by council cr harrison agreed although he had been an original objector to accepting the roads cr harrison said he is satisfied to take the word of the highways department and when they say the roads are okay that is the time to take over town engineer wm carr is an- sewage disposal okay gives green light 582 delrex homes train sparks set fire to lindsay wheat field erbert reid bessey 90th birthday tuesday on tuesday august 12th a former town resident celebrated us 90th birthday herbert beid bessey was born on the bessey homestead on the 8th line now the charles greig farm which toe family had far med since united empire loyal 1st days he took over the farm from his father later moved to georgetown and lived in the cot tage on guelph street beside il johns united church until mov ing to toronto about six years ago he lives in the city with his son peter and daughter ilsa an other daughter esther is mrs ross miller and lives at nash wile and he has three grandchil dren ruth anne and jean mil ler mrs bessey died sever jears ago on sunday mr and mrs miller entertained in his honour at a small family gathering at thur home upper ball1nafad four grade 8 grads to attend erin high miss audrey jongejan is holi daying this week in london with friends there audrey will be a high school student this year ha ving graduated from peacock school the other pupils who also passed were doreen smith har vey burt and cornelius breesch oten we understand they will be attending erin district high school this coming year little jill hammond celebrate 1 her second birthda oosaturda with a happ part of children and grownups an interesting event of her da v as a long distance tee phone talk with her matcrnil xious that the town proceed im- a discussion on accepting roads modiatel with surfacing work as m delrex occupied a large share boon as the roads become public of the eemngs business with cr propert otherwise much of the ern hyde holding out for no ac- prehminar work done by delrex tion till spring will be lost the issue became i don t think an inspection to- somewhat confused when mr carr da means a thing heopinedproduced a letter signed by the grandmother who resides in eng even a road in a plougliedfield former town engineer douglas land looks good in dry wcatber inspec- wilson in june 1957 accepting misses beth mcfnerj and si ir tion should lake place in the a number of delrex roads on the lcv mack vk0 of our ballinafad spring when things are at their towns behalf this drew criticism n thc com w orst from some councillors who said the discussion fdlowcd a recent the matter had never come before request b delrex to have a num council and led to a subdiscussion her of roads accepted as town pro- on whether the engineer had au pert at that time cr fred har thnnt to proceed on his own rion had objected and subsequen without councils nod tl the dept of highwas had been the question of whether to use consulted and had made a recom the prime and chip treatment guelph hospital spent sunday at mendation that certain further which has been common in other her home here with her parents grading and gravelling would be parts op town or a cheaper me- mr and mrs archie mcenerj necessary before the department thod was gone into cr hyde mr and mrs richard m short claimed that older parts of town j ill and familj visited with the in years past have had reasonably harrj short ills at acton on sun good roads with a process which j da cost onethird as much as chipping j mr and mrs william thompson cr sykcs observed that if coun i and lome hae moved into their cil will not take the advice of its new home on seventh line engineer both parties are wasting their time by discussing it at all reeve sargent said that he ques uons whether drainage in the del rex area is correct but he favours string of fires all the wty from the white nridge to the sventb line ignited by showering sparks from an excursion train enroute to the shakespearian festival at stratford andjiroke oat while the wheat field was being combined by george leslie the flames spread so rapidly through the dry crop that mr leslie was fortiln ate to save the big machine the georgetown brigade called in acton firemen for assista f the two departments held the damage to half the field while the town truck stood by to cover a nearby barn afler the major blaze was put out the fire men worked their way into town along the track beating out the minor fires which dotted the rail way the alarm was turned in at about 7 pjn earlier the same day the local brigade were summoned to the scene of a fire in a wheat field on the property of meadowglen growers however the wheat had already been harvested and only a small quantity of straw was lost the fire started from a pile of burning rubbish which men from the mushroom plant were tending in the middle of the field hitches hi a planned 082housc subdivision in the vicinity of the sykes tool plant have been ironed out and delrex has been given the green light by the ontario water resources commission and the georgetown building inspector to proceed a total of 21 building permits were issued as of monday accord ingab bttitdlhglnspector joseph gibbons 8 of 4nese to rex hes- lop homes iv to pobert construc tion and two to zuber construction charges laid previously against the heslop firm for contravention of the building bylaw by starting construction on six houses with out permits still aland according to mr gibbons the rumpus started three weeks ago when the ontario municipal board ruled that georgetown could proceed with a planned 830000 sewage disposal plant provided no debentures other than for hydro and water were issued for the next three years this virtually preclud of their summer course at the teachers college in toronto these two f nc oung ladies will be a decided asset to the teaching profession in the positions they hae acquired vtc wish them success miss yonne mcfnery rn frank hustler former norval merchant know locally as the former op erator of what was later the carn- e hardware store norval frank hustler died on sunday august 3rd at his home in brampton where he had been living in retir- ment for the past few years the accepting the roads funeral service was held in the a motion bv svkes and mccil chapel of the david a mcclure vra to accept roads west and funeral home 52 main st in bram south of the 9th line subject to pton on wednesday august 6th approval of the town engineer and with interment in norval cemeuie highways department passed er on a recorded ote with cr hyde born on the 10th lane trafal the lone opponent gar farm of his parents franci hustler and annje taylor hustler he attended mcmurdy s public qfof nfot havt school on the 9th line of trafal lot n gar and later a new pubhc school snelqrove family picnic ill at that limp vlv- sergeants and warrant officers of the lome scots regiment their mr and mrs isarnes have made a loiclv job o renovating and decorating their bungalow above the store bon voyage party britainbound couple a bon voyage luncheon and tea was held at the home of mr and mrs john mcclure king st when relatives and friends gather ed to wish her sister and brother in law mr and mrs eric mosley of toronto best wishes for their forthcoming trip to the united kingdom at which time they will travel by plane to shannon and thence to prestwick scotland where they will spend the remain der of the time visiting his par ents relatives and friends as well as sight seeing those attending in their honor were mr and mrs frank dolson mary and stephen brampton mr and mrs wilfred kirkwood of norval mr and mrs william j hcnrj mr and mrs george town send cheltenham mr and mrs clare hutchinson and family lis towel mr william and mrs w a hutchinson mr and mrs fred lvon- mr and mrs harry devcr eaux and helen misses lsla and agnes mcclure toronto mr and mrs dclbert arnott streetsmlle marlene archdekin honoured at showers miss marlene archdekin who is now mrs william merrltt of brampton was the honoured guest at several showers before her marriage miss charlene archdekin and miss muriel carson held a sur prise party for marlene at the home of mrs e archdekin when the cousins of the bride gathered in her honour a very interesting bride s book was assembled by i the guests and presented to mar lene along with a folding table and chairs the evening was brought to a close by the serving of lunch the mayfield united church held a shower which also includ ed friends and relatives of the district in the sunday school room mrs harryi shields was chairman after a few words of welcome to the bride the program was held it consisted of a solo by mrs j townsend a humorous tv skit by mrs norman and mrs don armstdong how to make a cake if directions were fol lowed it would surely be a mas terpiece a duet by miss lorna nixon and miss donna thornton and contests b mrs hunter cat ion then to the acorn paniment df the wedding march plajcd b miss dons pawle miss mary jo armstrong escorted the bride-to- be to the chair of honour and pre sented her with a corsage she ed any extensive house building as a school is an absolute necessity to the plan on advice from halton health unit that plumbing permts wouldf not be issued where sewers and disposal systems are not complete the building inspector refused to issue permits council and delrex officials meanwhile interviewed the munici pal bd and last week i on debenture issues were easedx to include school constru with the ontario water resources commission notifying the town by letter last week that it would now approve a temporary sewage disposal system which delrex plana ft to serve the new houses until the disposal plant is completed all obstacles were removed for dev elopment of the area the delrex firm has mean while intensified its attempts to bring industry to georgetown a huge signboard on torontos fleet street will be seen by thousands of motorists daily as it extols the advantages of suburban life in our town according to d w w wilson recently engaged as public rela tions director for the delrex com panies addition of 582 homes to town will greatly help in the building of a larger labour pool which industry requires before it will relocate in the past she weeks he says enquiries have been at a higher rate than any time in the past two years in this time delrex has processed at least seven price quotations and layouts for industry vitally inter ested in the georgetown area was assisted in opening her gifts by mrs eleanor woodiu and miss charlene archdekin marlene thanked her friends for the beautiful and useful gifts in- 1 vited them to her trousseau tea and also to come adn see her in j her new home lunch was served by the ladies a linen shower was held at the home of miss lynne davidson after opening the gifts which were attractively presented the remainder of the evening spent playing court whist a lunch was served by the hostess hiss marilyn sheffield held a surprise miscellaneaus shower in honor of the bride several tests were enjoyed by the guests after opening the gifts marlene thanked her friends a lunch j as served by the sisted by her mother mrs p sheffield mussel i e mclaren wedding police warn parents children playing on the cnr railway right of way running thru 1 town can and will be charged was a j f ff ills i f f the warmnesued to parents by jf kockwoou u nffecl chutc chief constable roy haley this morning the warning followed the wedding party was piped notification from railway officials from the church following the that children had been seen fre- 1 ceremony which united in mar quentlj playing around the sta nage ruth mary mclaren and tion and along the right of wa george cranmer musselle rev g the practice is very dangerous j a g moore officiated at the dou and should be discouraged by pa loblue ring ceremony in rockwood rents and although no fatalities united church on saturday july have as et resulted should the 26th at 7 30 pm white and yel parents allow their children to con low shasta daisies decorated the tinue playing along the busy main church for the occasion line they will be inviting a trage- the bride is the daughter of d the chief added that it is mrs rose mclaren of rockwood also unlawful for residents to and the groom is the son of mr carr firearms on cnr property and mrs george h musselle of heads water sewer services tor rcaf douglas r wilson town cngin ee for a jear in georgetown has an interesting new job recentlj mr wilson was engag ed by the roal canadian air force to head water and sewer services for rcaf camps in can da and europe he will have his headquarters in ottawa and the job will entail considerable travelling in canada and abroad mr and mrs wilson and their sons moved to sl lambert que bec a year ago when he left his position here for one with the du- pont firm in montreal they are ylifftg tomov to ottawa in in the township at that time vic toria public school where he pass ed his entrance exams he had his own farm on the trafalgar 9th ijne before opening the norval hardware store on januarv 1st 1908 he mamed edith waite families and friends gathered at the farm of col bertram on no 10 hw near snclgroic sunda afternoon for the annual lome scot sergeants picnic where yr hustler was trough- some 100 persons took part in out the county as an expert mark progyam ot mts and lw both children and adults free milk and ice cream was pro vided for the youngsters and man and was a familiar face district shooting matches and tur ke shoots until recent years a member of the united church popsicles and balloons to those he is survived by his wife and one son lloyd correction the next meeting of the terra cotta fanners dub will be held at the home of mrs william mr- clure and her son eccles mcclure moontainview road in the last week of august not at the home of mr and mrs bodes mcchtre as incorrectly reported in last week herald entering the races games for the adults also provided plenty of activity during the afternoon high lighted by an egg throwing con test there was also a ball game and a ho pitching contest for the ncos everyone attend ing brought then- own lunch which was pooled and served buffet style at the conclusion of the races there were six sergeants and warrant o attending the pjjfb nic from georgetown c company many languages one mmd leonard hejberg of fip shows foreign language edition of the watchfowefr official publication of jehovahs witnesses in 50 languages to local delegates at the international convention of jehovahs witnesses in new yorks yankee stadium nd polo grounds from left- otto e dojcxman of georgetown decrjck horraby of mihoo mr helberg law rence johnson of muhon and mel taylor of c acton david benham was organist in eluding among his selections i lovely are thy dwellings and i love thee the brides floor length gown was of sheer nylon over taffeta a crown headdress decorated with seed pearls held her fingertip r length veil on a white silk fan belong to the groom s greataont she carried cornflowers and white daisies j her attendant was mrs lois 4 may of queensland nova scotia who wore a street length nylon gown in delphinium blue with a floral design she carried i nose gay of pink and white rosebuds f and blue cornflowers she was given in marriage by her brother murray mclaren groomsman was ryerson cin ly nickhn of guelph the ushers were donald mclaren and arnold maw piper phil caddick of acton played the bagpipes as the couple left the church the explorer group attended in uniform the bride was then cc sellor for several years guests were present from stratford toronto hamilton thurso quebec mudmay finch glen williams guelph and elora as well as acton and rockwood dinner was served to the guests in the elizabeth room of the royal hotel guelph i brides mother received the guests wearing a street length dress of light blue shantung with white accessories and a corsage of pink carnations the grooms mother assisted wearing a street length dress of navy sheer nylon with pink accessories her o age was also of after a trip to the georg bay district the couple are mate ing their boss ul phoenix ari- ua fw traveflhmg the