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11 is quarry officials deny blasting causes cracks al keur blasting debate in esquesing council chambers last week ended the way it began vth residents convinced their cement pools were cracking and quarry offcials equally con vinced wthat they were not to blame the meeting was called after repeated complaints by area re sidents of what they clum has been excessive blasting by the stone works resulted in crumb ling plaster rattling china and annoying noise j flepresentaiives from three area quarries plus a spokesman from the dept of mines and blasting expert from canadian industries were on hand to de fend their positions following a film explaining blasting procedures and the na ture of concussions on surround ing countryside ross mekeown of cj 1 attempted to convince the meeting thai the efferts of a normal blast are really less than most dally activity ut they caused concern because they are sudden and unexpect ed the readings on an instru ment called a seismograph would prove this lie said mr hughes of the department of mines backed him up thew is a scrutiny of blasting in all areasand there is no recording of any blasting hat would come close to causing damage as far as we are concerned it is being done safely own engineers wno men ivm ted to the dept at this point a spokesman ior dufferin quarries interjected we are not russian commis sars we know that if we are derelict we can be sued in the highest courts we blast with the least am ount of dynamite we can use because we want the least ex pense added mr armstrong of indusmin wilf fortowsky of r r 3 j ht t s milton wasnt convinced he look like a snowjob added mr claimed the blasts had become mckeown but u a fact increasingly intense in the past although the meeting ws year and he had recorded 15 bad called especially for esquesing ones since january jlr mc- 1 i keown admitted that weather conditions could make some blasts felt more than others residents and indusmin and ac ton quarries in the township two spokesmen from dufferin quarries near milton and sev mr fortowsky criticized the f north burlington residents from that area were present dept of mines fqr not owning their own seismograph and clai med there was no way of know ing if a blast wis excessive jim seager of tremaine road claimed that his cement pool had cracked from what he felt when the quarries hua thir were the effects of the blasting canada is an adolescent t well give or take a day or two and canada is 102 years old a man of that age is an ancient either wise ox senile dignified or drooling a countrv of that age is just a pup question is canada senile and drooling at the a of a pup some think so i don t more than anything our coun try it an adolevcenl it has al the best and wont matures of that peculiar bracd it is easily fired to jealousy selfdoubting suspicious lack ing in self confidence shy ore minute and bold as brass the next opinionated without know ing much conformist and re bellious anxious for approval and deeply woundei when it is not understood idealistic and materialistic in short a typical teenager all mixh up tremen dons potential hut no clear id ea of where it is goinj older brother who used to seem content to work the far n and ro to church has jonc all weird he gets sore now when you call hum the old nick names like peasoup or froggy he demands a voice in manage ment of the farm and threatens to leave and set up on his own if he doesn t get it its probably because he has fallen in with bad company a gang interested in bombs and folk singing and poetry and freedom and all that soi t of dis turbing stuff little brother who used to be content to sit in his playpen and feed on scraps and be happy if his diapers were changed once in a while has also become bcl hgerent instead of smiling when vou give him a morsel be ho taken to blowing on his kahntineta horn and rattling the bars of his ca uh playpen and scowl ing and hollering discrimina tion if he doesnt get a share of the goodies right now second cousins out west up to their ears in wheat and oil and 1 69 steaks are also deeply and vocally resentful he cause cramp told their fath ers go west young punks go west they feel that ihey should still get a cut of the old family farms income back east down east uncle hiram s fed up with fishing and rum and is sending his son and daughters to visit permanently as soon as they are old enough even up north those exsin erian cousins who were here first are beginning to bel low instead of grin happily not content with having ruined the sleighdog indiwy i bey want jam on their blubber right in the heart of the country uncle charlie smooth and debonair a ever u patting evcrjjjje on the back with one handand lifting his wallet with the other in ottawa ddd who has taken to wearing his hair in a peculiar way are being photo graphed with striking yourjj ladies is sayirg things as he always did which sound very profound until you try to re member whit he said jio wonder canada is an ado lescent up light bewildered be lligerent mes beginning to feci as though h comet from a brokeirhofim and ha feela pret ty rotten wten be think of the good om days when the family wm one big bappy family has glad for hi cowrtnt out wart though ha awitchod to fwi ami poultry hoa laory of hit older brothar whos becoma to hard to gat along with hes sorry for his uncle hirams kids but wishes thre werent so many of them coming to visit he wishes the kid brother in the playpen would stop rattling the bars and climb out and help feed the chickens and that uncle charlie wasnt so slick and that dadch up in ot tawa would stop giving him an allowance and then borrowing most of it back without interest perhaps most of all h wish es uncle sam would stop being so avuncular and at the same time bellicose sometimes he wishes he still had a momrrid today it s tough to v an adolescent flower show prize list following is the detailed list of prizewinners at tho horlicul tural society flower show mrs leonard harding was a top prizewinner winning the trophy for most points in the i show which was held at the ar moury building in the park group 1 specimens section 1 roses rase cht 1 bloom b har ley r michaels miss m f bird rose ht 3 blooms i va nety c bydevaate a spiuer b harley rose florlbunda 1 spray mrs l harding l hard ing third rose grandiflora 1 spray b harley 2nd mrs wm reid rose climber 1 spray mrs b rennick mrs l hard ing rose clumber 1 bloom has your farm no place to grow but up just when conditions are better than ever you find that your property is too small for your expanding needs nobody seems to want to sell what should you do go straight to a realtor he knows the ins and outs of real estate many are expert in hand ling farm properties have con tacts over a wide area he can help you plan imaginative expan sion with no growing pains a realtor u a professional in real estate who subscribes to a strict code of ethics a a mem ber of the local board and of the rational associ ation of real estate boards farm out your problem td a realtor the brampton real estate board a spitzer mrs b rennick rose miniature 1 bloom or spray of three 1 variety r michaels j garbutt chas renwick rose ht peace 1 bloom c bydevaate a spitzer section 2 perennials delphinium 1 spike mrs b rennick miss e jackson mrs l harding delphinium three spikes mrs b rennick d cole peony double 1 bloom mrs e beeney miss e bird r s barber peony double 3 bloooms miss e bird mrs a norton b case peony single 3 blooms mrs h marchington i first ins 1 stem mrs j evans mrs g smith mrs j burns ir is 3 stems any variety mrs a keir second mrs j evans oriental poppy 3 blooms mrs l harding miss e bird mrs e beeney iceland poppy 3 blooms miss e jackson mrs j burns laly 1 stem upright mrs a norton r s barber second lily 1 stem turks cap mrs a norton miss e bird pansies 5 in a dish mrs j burns mrs f r smith mrs j h hunter lupin 1 spike mrs s pahchuk mrs a keur mrs l harding sweet w illiam 3 stems 1 colour mrs a keir s scott mrs a norton sweet w illiam 3 stems 1 3 dift colours mrs j burns chas renwick mrs a keir canterbury bell 1 spike mrs l harding any other flower not listed miss e jackson mrs m seifned mrs a norton foxglove mrs l harding group 2 decorative j section 3 arrangements quilting bee mrs h march ington miss susan palichuk se cond the joys of june mrs i c b dick mrs j evans miss s palichuk garden party b j harley first reflections miss l palichuk posie mrs a bail ey mrs j evans mrs e smith lll luvlies miss l paltchuk d n cole mrs j garbutt fan tasy mrs k powell mrs c b dick mrs a bailey happy face miss d stone mrs c b dick mrs j burns flower po wer miss e bird mrs j ev ans miss l palichuk stag par ty for men only mr k pow ell a bailey d n cole think pink mrs e marchington miss e bird mrs j garbutt section 4 juniors 8 years and under master ian powell miss joanne pow ell 12 years and under miss susan palichuk miss v snider 16 years and under miss l polichuk miss l evans croup 3 house plants african violets mrs f b dick mr c b dick mrs n cole ithi georgetown herald j thursday july 3rd 1969 page i i the quarries are extremely effi cient and valuable business but as neighbours they are a miia- ance he went ofi to say he felt the noise the dust and the potholes in the roads from the trucks were more of a problem than the blasting j john conway also of trem i ame rd also said be felt there should be a noise abatement law to cut the noise of the quar ries at night as well as a prog i ram to beautify them at some time we have to relate the tares these quarries pay to the damage to the roads the destruction of scenery and the wear and tear on people in i the area submitted cr ken marshall i mr hughes of the mining i dept indicated that the mining act was currently being expan- ded to possibly limit the amount of blasting a quarry could do during a day but he maintained that safe levels of blasting were being observed i its the inconvenience that comes with progress summed up mr mckeown of c 1 1 your home and belongings face many hazards that even fire and extended coverage wont cover but a state farm homeowners policy provides complete protection even covers you in case of lawsuits see me today about a state farm homeown ers policy that tits your needs its the same good deal as our car insurance geo e drumm 42 langstona crascanf 8774141 statt tarn rur m cajowtt cobpam canadian head office scarborough ontario flowers for all occasions wedding arrangements cartage specialty cut flowers and funeral desiqns we wire flowers rosedale floral 32 albert st 772952 shamrock studios wedding portraits child studies passports photos etc coloit mb hack and white 49 rexway drive 8773978 schools will soon be out remind the children not to play with fire impress uppn them the dangers to them selves othersr make sure that matches are out of reach of small children and make it a holiday for the fire department too your fire department i buyone get one free deals thursday july 3rd 1969 a 1lb package of maple leaf lard free with hie purchase of a 1 lb package at regular price while supply fats a 44 kopper kate pot cleaner free with the purchase of two at regular price while supply fats friday july 4th 1969 a30rorruofyultcclubgifajafrvnrfrhtr of two 30flox bottles at regular price while supply lasts plus dofftto cmposlt a 12oz jar of lona strawberry jam free with the purchase of a 12oz far at regular price while supply fats saturday july 5th 1969 a package of 10 kurfy kate garbaga bags free with tha purchase of 1 0 bags at tho regular price while supply lasts a 5 quart package of newport fluffs free with the purchase of two 5 quart packages at regular price while supply lasts a 1 pound package of shamrock tray pack sausages free with he purchase of a 1 pound package at regular price while supply lasts tuesday july 8th 1969 a 2 pound package of romi spaghetti or macaroni free with the purchase of a package at regular price while supply fats a 24 ounce jar of cottage apple and raspberry jam free with the purchase of a 24 ounce jar of cottage apple and strawberry jam at regular price while supply lasts wednesday july 9th 1969 a package of 10 union carbide garbage bags free with the pur chase of a package at regular retail while supply lasts a 6pack of sprite 10 ox returnable bottles free with the pur chase of a 6pack of coca cola 10 oz returnable bottles at regu lar price while supply lasts plus bottle deposit thursday july 10th 1969 a 30 fl ounce bottle of canada dry ginger ale free with the pur chase of two 30 ft oz bottles at regular price while supply lasts plus bottle deposit 100 sinclair ave georgetown free parking