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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 29, 1968
Page
3
Ralph Hawes Birat notes extensive renovations planned for the Legion Building. An executive meeting on Tuesday approved support for two local groups. The Georgetown Minor Soccer Association will receive two leanne trophies and assistance as part of town projects.
Air Cadet Ensign and Canadian Flag will be presented at early fair parades. Branch president and first vice will present. Mount Dennis trip planned for Sept. 7. Sports instructor attended a clinic in Guelph for track and field coaching. Lloyd Boyd named branch canteen chairman. Elimination Dinner tickets on sale for Sept. 20. Annual corn roast at Gord Browne’s on Sept. 22. President’s AGM dinner Sept. 26. Wednesday shuffleboard ends to start Industrial Darts. Ladies Industry Darts begin Sept. 9. euchre starts Sept. 10. Initiation Night planned for Oct. 11. Auditorium booked for life service instruction at next general meeting. Extension plans include 5,400 sq ft with new lounge, games rooms, entrance, stairs, air conditioning. Architect to bring blueprints next meeting. Poppy preparations underway for Nov. 11 with Bruce Collins as Poppy chairman. Dart shoot prizes awarded. Birthday Supper tickets require sales. Hawaiian shirts and Miasa skirts promotions for Origin trip. Bill Hannah-Jan coaches minor soccer and Saturday morning hockey. added duties announced.
Neighbors Mr and Mrs George Rowe complain a woodpecker in the 20 yAnn Street area disrupts daily life with persistent noise and pecking. The uncooperative bird hunter appears to target their property, prompting calls for a humane remedy.
In a Monday night council letter Mrs. Margaret Munro of 8 McIntyre Crescent blamed town dirty water for ruining her laundry. She recalled two prior incidents, noting a minimal bill the last time. The mayor questioned the iron removal plant’s effectiveness, while officials recalled no complaints during its operation. Insurance will cover a billed loss after Munro’s two baskets were claimed.
The Town of Georgetown council proposes by law to close part of Dufferin Street described as 0.061 acres in plan 72 Halton County Ontario The by law will be considered at a council meeting on Monday September 23 1948 at 8 00 p m at the Municipal Building 36 Main Street North Georgetown Documents may be examined at the Clerk's Office Georgetown August 24 1948 First published August 29 1948.
Prominent property bearings and lot lines describe a plan to adjust Main Street North and Victoria Avenue in Georgetown, referencing Registered Plan Number 32. The bylaw will be considered by the town council at a meeting to discuss the measure on a Monday at 8:00 p.m. in the Municipal Building. Official documents may be inspected at the Clerk’s Office.
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