Happy ending for Joanna and Ziggy Psarski in Canada
Joanna Psarski and Ziggy Psarski reunite after 34 months apart in Georgetown Canada. She endured a long struggle with Polish passport delays while living in Warsaw with her mother and relying on letters and appeals. Canada, Canadian officials and media support helped secure her release and reunion at Toronto Pearson.
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Warsaw
Joanna
University of
Ziggy
Jimmy Henderickson
CBC
Jasna
Georgetown
Esaw
Biuy Liar
Poland
Canada
Toronto International Airport
Toronto Sun
David Somerville
Alan MacEachen
Joanne
KBE
Joanna Psarski
Walkathon Planned for May First Across Halton Hills
Organizers of the annual spring walkathon between Georgetown and Brampton have finalized details for Saturday May 1. The 23.4 mile route begins at Holy Cross in Georgetown and Rosalea Arena in Brampton with simultaneous starts at 7 a.m. from both ends. The trek, expected to take 9 to 10 hours, winds via Highway 7 Norval Town Line Huttonville Queen Street Kennedy Road 17 Sideroad back to Georgetown. Pre-registration begins 4:30 p.m. at the Y on Wesleyan Street with collection day set for May 15 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Herald office and other town locations. Prizes awarded for top fundraising.
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Georgetown
Brampton
World Relief
Holy Cross
Rosalea Arena
Highway 7
Norval
Huttonville
Queen Street
YMCA
Wesleyan Street
Herald Office
Halton
Frank Philbrook
Philbrook
Lot 10
Halton Hills
Brompton
Commission
Erin
Ontario man faces charges over indirect death threat letter
Manfred Baron testified to an Ontario Supreme Court jury that his father Horst Baron 50 threatened to kill his wife Hilda 58 in a September 1975 letter. The defendant, charged with attempted murder of his wife and two others, allegedly warned that if she did not sell their 112 acre Acton farm, death would follow. The trial in Milton heard Manfred describe the farm obsession since 1968 and their shared stonemasonry work as the case unfolds.
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Joanna Psarski
Ziggy
Georgetown
Joanna
Canada
Psarskis
Warsaw
Poland
England
the Herald
Paul Dorney Horst Baron
Manfred
Ontario Supreme Court
Manfred Baron
Milton
Hilda
Rr2
Acton
Halton
James Treleaven
Toronto
Baron
Louis Silver
Keith Robertson
Manfred Barons Testimony Shapes Murder Conspiracy Case
Testimony reveals Manfred Barons conviction in 1976 for conspiring to murder a friend’s husband. Horst Baron faces charges of attempting to murder his wife and two boarders at the Baron farmhouse on Oct 27. Wounded: Mrs Baron, Gunter Mayer, and Wayne Mayer. Manfred describes strained relations with his father and the farm’s sale plans.
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Manfred
Horst Baron
Baron Farmhouse
Collins Bay Penientiary
Baron
Dragstrip
Hydro decision threatens Ombudsman powers in Ontario
Liberal leader Stuart Smith says the provincial cabinet, in spring 1974, moved ahead with the Hradley Georgetown Hydro corridor, sidelining the Ombudsman. He criticizes the government for withholding independent study and denying the Ombudsman a role, calling the move dishonest and undemocratic.
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Hradley-Georgetown
Stuart Smith
Wellington-Dufferin-Peel
Liberal Association
Fergus
Hatton Education Budget Rises Over 72 Million Dollars
Hatton Board of Education plans expenditures surpassing 72 million this year a 14.13 percent rise from last year equating to 8.97 million more. The budget includes 15 million for staff salaries with separate tallies for elementary and secondary schools and notes cuts in furniture and equipment funding to counter salary increases.
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Hatton Board of Education
Hatton
Bill Priestner
Priestner
Dragstrip housing plan gains preliminary Halton Hills approval
The estate residential subdivision for the Toronto International Dragstrip area won initial nod from Halton Hills planning board. Developer Murray Gruson and planner Bob Clipsham discussed density, drainage, and street layout issues, while a 16 acre parcel eyed for town use was set aside for recreation until township needs are clarified.
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Toronto International Dragstrip
Halton Hills
Planning Board
Bob Clipsham
Capsham
Murray Gruson
Esquesing
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Tom Cossitt
Leeds
Stanley Hudasz
Parkdale
MacEachen
Kennedy Road
Walkathon
Ross Milne
Peel-Dufferin- Simcoe
Prince Edward Island
Ontario
Oakville
Caledon
Winnipeg North Centre
Knowles
The
Georgetown Jaycettes
Sunshine School
Hydro
Ombudsman
Dr. Smith
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