Standard Products Worker Dies in Car Crash Near Acton
Edward Woynarski a 36 year old Standard Products Georgetown plant employee died in a single car crash on the 7th Line of Esquesing near Ballinafad on Tuesday December 23. He leaves a wife Verna and three children, and his death prompted a funeral mass at St. Josephs Church Acton. Five others were injured in two nearby crashes on Christmas Eve and near Glen Williams with damage totals cited at 2100 dollars.
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Standard Products
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Ballinafad
Edward Woynarski
Acton
Ndard Products
Georgetown
Verna
Carol
Ann
Kenneth
Josseph Woynarski
Wishart
Saskatchewan
David Pross
R.R. 1
Limehouse
David Edwin Ogier
Port Credit
Pross
Ogier
Jacqueline Ogier
Catherine Button
Carlson
RR 1
Streetsville
Glen Williams
Expect Whiting to Join Public Accounts Group
Rud Whiting, Halton MP, is expected to be appointed to the Public Accounts Committee in January. The Liberal MP, elected in Halton in the 1968 general election, would join after the mid Christmas break as the House returns to Commons.
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Halton
Public Accounts
Whiting
House of Liberal
Commons
Accounts Committee watchful over public spending joins Ottawa’s powerful body
Georgetown Ham as Liberal MP Whiting eyes a seat on the accounts committee headed by Tory MP Alfred Hales. The Ottawa panel probes government waste and financed the Bonaventure scandal and an $80 million tax write-off. A Sahara Desert radio call connects Jim Schofield to three stranded travelers as Christmas cheery news spreads.
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Guelph
Hales
Commons
Ottawa
Accounts Committee
CBC
Councillors Write Off Taxes and Arrears in Revision Session
Esquising councillors approved tax write offs totaling 1558.10 and arrears of 8504 during the Court of Revision. Refunds on 1969 taxes were authorized for 1013.93. A major item was the reassessment of Credit Valley Conservation Authority property reducing the amount by 863.32.
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Credit Valley Conservation Authority
Carollers Raise Funds for Georgetown Hospital
Three youth groups collected money for Georgetown Memorial Hospital after carol singing. Wendy Bouskill and Heidi Arts sang in Delrex Boulevard, Rhonda Clow and others in Limehouse, Beverley and Alison Smith with Vickie Gilham in a third group. A Herald correction notes the 9th Georgetown Browns "not" Cubs.
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Georgetown & District Memorial Hospital
Wendy Bouskill
Heidi Arts
Delrex Blvd
Rhonda Clow
Delia Gaskill
Lawrie Clow
Gail Deforest
Linda Gaskill
Limehouse
Beverley
Sharon
Alison Smith
Vickie
Kathy Gilham
Late Four Goals Dooms Tri-County All-Stars in Hespeler Arena
North York Juvenile All-Stars overturned a 7-4 deficit with a four goal burst to beat Tri-County Juvenile All-Stars 8-7 in Hespeler arena on Sunday. Tri-County squads included Brampton Burlington Chisquacousy Guelph Hespeler Oakville Preston Streetsville. Georgetown’s Bob Ne Steven Waters Hugh Williams Marty Fowler were named all-stars but did not play.
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North York
Tri- County
Hespertr Arena
Tri-County
Brampton
Three Car Collisions Spark $740 Property Damage
In Georgetown streets and three auto crashes last week caused about $740 in property damage. Glen Williams topped R & B Milk Centre 6 2 in hockey as Norval beat North Halton 7 2. Accidents involved Storey, Graham on Main, Hancock and Stewart on Mountainview, and Lisanti and Saul on Main Street with moderate damages.
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Georgetown
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Graham
Main Street
Storey
Mountainview Road
John Street
James Stewart
William John Hancock
Confederation Street
Hancock
Mountainview
Stewart
Three Town Midgets On Dream Team Triumphs
Tri County Midget All-Stars defeated North York Midget All Stars 92 to 0 at Aurora arena. Georgetown lineup featured goalie Gord Williams Glenn Robinson and Alex Ovenden with Williams noting Oakville’s Keith Mills. Ten penalties included two five minute majors for fighting in the third period. New Ontario Minor Hockey Association rule bans fighters in the third period from continuing play. Don Jarvie of Georgetown presented the trophy to the winners.
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Tri County
North York
Aurora Arena
Gord Williams
Glenn Robinson
Alex Ovenden
Williams
Oakville
Keith Mills
Ontario Minor Hockey Association
Don Jarvie
Tri-County Minor Hockey Association
Santa Claus Delivers Cheer at Halton County Jail
Santa went behind bars on Christmas Eve and visited the Halton county jail distributing bags of candy nuts and apples to inmates. Inmates joined a festive dinner as jail governor Lawrence Barber praised the spirit of giving. Guards served turkey and Christmas pudding to prisoners after dinner.
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Halton County
Lawrence Barber
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