Ontario Community Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 4, 1967, p. 1

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georgetown soldiers volunteers join in search or missing marianne schuett irne scots from company headquarters at georgctowj brampton oakvillo and port credit joined in a massive week end search for 10 year old mar ianne schuett missing since she left her kilbride school last thursday the 75 militiamen and anoth er 800 voimtecrs including many georgetown people converged on brookville sunday morning to start an all out search that covered about 400 square miles brookville is about eight miles northwest of soeyside where a running shoe identif ied as belonging to marianne mas found friday spcysldc is on highway 25 at no 15 side- road about five miles due west of georgetown the lorne scots were first to arrive at the brookville rally point arriving shortly after 6 a m about 50 came from george town s c company under the command of capt frank chlng they were desptehed almost mracdiatcl to cover areas of the rough broken terrain inch along roads trucks inched down winding sideroads and trails with 35 men spread out in a line on cith er side at the end of each con cession an army bus waited to lake them back to area search headquarters at brookville school for a quick cup of coffee and further instructions they joined the iscarchtrs who came by car bus and bicycle to board trucks and buses and comb the countryside the trucks and vans with drl ers were supplied by construe uon companies wholesalers and department stores thousands of sandwiches and gallons of coffee- were supplied by women s organizations in the town ball many women whoso husbands and family came to scour the thick brush brought sandwiches and cookies and stayed to prepare more as volun tocrs continued to arrive a laic as four pm in the school grounds a truck from emergency search organ irauon was ret up with a huge aerial transmitting messages to the many volunteers operating on the general radio service network tom burke chief of the grs at brampton emergency meas ures organization vas in charge many amateurs also joined following an appeal friday on a province wide network for men with appropriate equipment continued on page 2 lorne scots and other searchers climb fence ten feet apart to comb terrain in brook- field area check ruins after hornby barn fire the ruins were checked o to my satisfaction but there no details to report police spector edward heath said af the remains of a razed barn a shed at hornby were investlga ed by police tuesday police were working on theory that the mysterious fire of unknown origin have had something to do wi the 10 year old missing bride schoolgirl maria schuett the fire which bra out sunday afternoon was qv covered by hornby farmer j hamilton and his son gary wh were working nearby 1 kept thinking is she in there is somebody trying to burn her jim hamilton told police he said he ran into the blazing barn but was unable to get a good look because um whole thing was a ball of ore georgetown herald i the home newspaper for georgetown and district th hrid 1867 tm7 canada 1m7- 1967 authorized as second cass mail post office dopt ottawa and for payment of postage in cash georgetown ont thursday may 4th 1967 5 00 per year single copy price ten cents welfare council head wants united fund raising here a coordinate community fund raising and welfare plan now being undertaken in peel county will eventually take in halton count anthony adamson of ontario welfare councl said that the proposal is to make the idea work in peel county first and later expand it across municipal boundaries master plan we hope ccrjone will fall into line he said adding that a plan to coordinate fund rats ing from hamilton to oshawa has already been approved principle the plan calls for a system of united funds and social plan rung councils with coterrmnous boundaries and a coordinating council for the whole to ensure that all people will be able to obtain adequate social services and that the costs of voluntary services will be met promptly and apportioned equitably one of the functions of a soc jal planning council is to co- ordimtc and stimulate the soc ial service operations of volun leer agencies public depart muits and private chanties united fund a united fund without a soc ial planning council is like a col lection agency mr adamson said some other agency gets in first and the united fund can not collect the money it needs mr adamson said the propos al to coordinate fund raising cipal and private welfare agen has the backing of united funds cies social planning councils mum home nurses will graduate at red cross day ceremony man money missing from station office monday may 8th will be obser j ved as red cross day all over the world and especially this year in canada at expo in mon treal the georgetown and district branch will commemorate that day at the north halton golf and country club where 13 home nurses and their guests will celebrate their graduation on may 8th 1828 in geneva switzerland a boy named henry dunant was born he was des lined to become the founder of the worlds greatest humanitan an organization the red cross in 1864 and winner of the first nobel peace prize when henry was 21 he organ ized a group of friends into the young christian people s union which he visioned an international nonsectarian organization engaged m charit able works at his own expense he travelled in france belgium and holland as its official rep resentative and organizer the movement spread rapidly large ly due to henry dunant s pers uasrve personality and leader ship today this organization is known as the young men s christian association ymca this great man lived until october 30 1910 taxi theft breakin fraud on outskirts north halton detachment o the ontario provincial police were busy in the georgetown area during the past week thirty one general occurences included investigating theft of a taxi stolen in norval and lat er recovered by the georgetown police depl resulting in one person being charged a break and entry at the camp norval tho toronto west end ymca camp on no 7 highway at gcor getowns eastern limit a fraud involving the passing of a bad cheaue at a business estabish ment in esquesing township two liquor seizures and three resulting charges laid under the liquor control act and other i occurences of a more minor nature there were also eight persons injured and approximately 4 02a in property damage as the result of accidents never expected it wrennslviiss adding find daughter expo hostess 10000 sq ft railway police investigation mysterious disappearance children watching pedestrians don t cross against a red light police may not be watchiny but children arc phyllis wrcnn of huttonwllel never expected it to happen to her but the 24year old student is now one in 2 500 she has been chosen as a guide ind hostess it rcpo b7 in montreal we cant bclitve it said mrs david wrenn phyllis mo thcr at the familys huttonvillc home she applied for the job last spring and wasnt roallyj sure that sho would be accept cd i girls to act is hostesses at tiu i canafta pavilion were chosen from a total of 2 500 applicants with beauty and the ability to speak other languages as the chief prerequisites phyllis was a natural for both she had graduated from the ln nersity of toronto in modern languages to earn her bachelors and masters degree she is now studying for her phd in trench and has studied spanish and german intcnsrvclj wc had a snapshot taken in a department store with one of ihosc automatic cameras said mrs wrenn it s not the best picture of her but i guess they liked it phjllis loft home three weeks ago to prepare for lxpo and from her letters bick she and her companions are getting the red carpet treatment four ho i cssei including phyllis have a house of iheir own on the out skirts of montreal for the dur i ation of expo and arc now at tending alltxpcnse pjid fund tions as the fair opens ihjllis eis hhc lus had a tremendous ume mnce she ar rued siid mrs wrenn im so lnpp tint niv daughter was chosen to represent canada the ew bliss co on guclph street is in the process of con s rucling the third addition to the plant since uicy nioscd in three vears afo the new construction on tin cist side of the building will add 10000 square feel of floor space bnnginl the company s total to 42 000 square feet toolings were poured last fall but the above ground work was started three weeks ajo increased demands on us manufacturing facilities hate necessitated the latest addition blivi now makes illuminated street markers for hie entire nor h american market tour hundred and fifteen dol lars and a canadian national railways relief operator both of which disappeared from the i georgetown station office satur idaj april 22 are being sought by the railwaj police the s415 represented the dav s business at the c office a train crew brought agent john rlliolt hurrving to the sta tion short after 7pm whenj thej contacted him because the oftice was deserted he discov crcd the relief operator and the cash gone a record book in which the engine number of through trains arc logged la eluded an entry at 6 15 pm the relief operator was assig ned to the job by cn to fill while a regular operator peter lysy is on holidays a c spokesman said they have no way of telling whether the cperator was hit over the head and taken away with the money or whether he took off with it special agent culley of the canadian national railways po lice is handling the invcstigl tion likens tap water to strong coffee kinsmen choose bill sunnucks separate school supporters tax rate stays 4 mills higher terming georgetown s water rl f offee dj their 6 chief asked stained ater the colour of strong col schoficld llelrcx blvd for cornpensition for stained georgetown kinsmen elected washing bill sunnucks to letd thctn in in tho letter he est inn led the logjas named president loss at 29 98 whejhpiembers voted mon ay afarfketing in stan s rest tho letter was turned over to the in company new life for an old steeple finger in the sky gets centennial manicure auranl ron roberts was elected 1st vice president al murphy 2nd vice president fred hirnson treasurer trevor moores secret ary george bowcn registrar and dave wake dae mcleod herb wilson and lack lavoie directors tom kent is pa t pre sident and clare burns honor ar member business ii eluded a s50 don ation lo the fund for uclims ofi the recent tornado in tin hen sail area and advanced s70qi to thur girls softhill league most will ro lor new team swea tcrs tor the second car in i low the club will spon or i hell drivers nile al tin pirk lune 27 has beivi set as the dile library down to last hundred dollars the library is down to its last hundred dollars a letter from librarian miss marjone nazcr informed council mon day night as she re q us ted a cheque to keep the library oper ating did the j spend the six thou sdnd dollar surplus asked the mayor that s what thev o been operating on up till now repll ed cr steamer lmmcrson separate school supporters will pay the same three null in crease in taxes as the publie school supporters the separate school rite was already approxi mately four mills higher than the public school rate tho levy for tho separate school ltscli stayed the same the by law selling the rates was passed at council monday night thej arc ret farm mill sep school jfi high school l9j coiinh rato a 55 general rite 30 89 com ind mills 28 22 15 5 95 14 07 later in the evening lhc treas fnf ss ti fjj uicr was instructed to issue lhc urs r 7 b s fcu qq n 1 il ir board a five thousand dollar cheque zu part ut their public school sup gnril rale 78 46 80 27 tolton dayton industries seeking to buy 9v2 acres estimate hal million to build new overpass lr it hnjs i cil mui n i wn- i nnilc m rlnon irna tl i ikc oil i i lh pr ii whit sps there may be more expensive centennial proiecli in georgetown than that undertaken by first baptist church on mam st n but there are none loftier the church is refur bishing ts towering steeple a georgetown landmark that is visible for miles above a k stepteiack michael creane of new hamburg heads toward the lop of the spire where most a hundred years the steeple will be shipped of its shin he ii be working for another nx weeks gles reinforced inside and rcshingled in the proiect georgetown hydro lineman bernie dore inspects a piece of elaborate ironwork detached from the pinnacle and lowered to the ground for probably the first time in a retarded association here eleven years herein gioclnn hi hallon associaiun for the mm tallj hctarded has btcn ijrjn z cd for clccn jcars and i i t ncly cngam d in coping with lhc needs of the menlalh retti ded among our population with an area poptilah tr 15000 approximatelv we should have according to existing statis tics 450 of menlalh retarded children and adults in our com munth and the subject is oi c that affects a large segment of s4moo0 our people f to find out more r a ktnrna tton for the menlalh retarded president north hallon assocta 1 186 wakefield rd milton ont 1 red rollt n of tiidi ito u i1 i i li bin lol j7 n plan hi atprounuuh j iu ac re lo sj ilu he pi musd to cr 1 a bull 1 uf at lea t ne i in c i wi hin lo c ir anil t fntoi of dn 1 1 r 1 1 mi thitc msra t ri mini ii 1 h is l t lhc aenl ap- poi ilcd out it iirn ement to s up ll jill link 11 mpr town of georgelowr includes 3 goo for relocation n sjijoul 6000 c nnnlii 1 j i ht urn i dct 25000 dj on i jn li c i line i to bu lot j i and jo a ri anj j 42 i i s rs i ctich for sjstli thcv plai l crcl a 0- lit t i c j1 numilac u nv buihiiir withi i one car within three ears an ajjilunal five housa ij square f et i and within fne cars another fie thousand square feet this offer c conditioned on arranging a cnr vpur line extension the oflci was signed malcolm s swim brt i 4tttrs wew turned over j to the industrial committee

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