Georgetown High seeks bilingual classes and long-range plans
Two Georgetown district high school committee members join a 2-12 member Advisory Vocational Committee at the Halton board meeting. The board discusses a French language committee, future meeting sites in the north county, budget funding, and a new planning department reporting to the assistant director to project growth and accommodation needs. A nine-page internal organization outline proposes business managers for larger secondary schools to free principals for teaching and demonstrations.
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Georgetown
T. H. van Sickler
B.H. Breckenridge
Halton County
R.K. Self
Non-Essential Letters Questioned by City Council
Council will revisit removing non-essential correspondence from meetings. Councillors Ric Morrow and Donna Denison proposed the move on Monday, but Mayor Emmerson warned of potential problems. Dr Morrow objected to a letter about a municipal employee's exam marks, while Dr Ern Hyde said it could impact salary discussions.
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Ric Morrow
Donna “Denison
Council
Emmerson
Alternate Route Signs Sought for Bailey Bridge Detour
Dr Ern Hyde urged the council to post signs at town approaches directing drivers to an alternate route along 7th Avenue as a new Main Street North overhead rail bridge nears completion. Residents fear delays and shortcutting through residential blocks, while others warn signs may generate new traffic conflicts. Dr Hyde and Bill Smith debated impacts and planned to involve the highways department.
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Ern Hyde
Bailey Bridge
Main Street
Highways Department
Inneahd Ple
Georgetown Juveniles Travel to Pacific Coast Hockey Jamboree
Georgetown's Juvenile hockey team will tour the West in April traveling by train from April 2 to 13 for a three day jamboree in Vancouver and four days of exhibition games up the coast. Manager Red Asseltine said the trip will cost about 3000 dollars and hopes to raise funds via weekly 50 50 draws.
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Georgetown
West Coast
Red Asseltine
Asseltine
the Herald
Pacific Coast
Vancouver
Building Permits Totals Reach 161 564 In January
Building permits issued in town during January total 161564 dollars. The sole nonresidential permit was a 30000 dollar Texas Service station project in Moore Park.
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Texaco
Moore Park
Brumac Firm Holds Back On Early Planning
Not ready yet says chamel as Bruce McLaughlin seeks quick meeting to finalize phasing for residential construction on Hungry Hollox area of Brumac property. Delays followed last year’s handover to a consultant and Mayor Gidbons death. five new council members require groundwork before full details are reviewed.
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Chamel
Bruce McLaughlin
Phos
Brumac
Joseph Gidbons
Merc
Famiar
15 Percent Salary Rise Sparks Others Emblem
Judge John D. Ord resigns from Halton board meeting in Milton protesting a 1500 salary increase for top administrators. The vote raised administrator J. W. Singleton to 31500 and assistant director Douglas Lawless to 29000, from initial levels set in December. Ord remains on a continuing advisory committee as the old Georgetown district high school board changes unfold.
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John D. Ord
Halton Board of Education
Milton
Judge Ord
Georgetown Council
Geor
W. Singleton
Douglas Lawless
Ord Atten
Blacksmith Mike Lepper Brings Mobile Forge to Horses
Mike Lepper, a Georgetown area blacksmith based at Wynfield Stock Farms, operates a mobile shop in a fully equipped trailer. He travels within a one mile radius to shoe horses, uses an acetylene torch and small anvil, and notes booming business as horse sales rise and he trains horses.
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Mike Lepper
Wynfield Stock Farms
Georgetoun &Ct
Mr. Leppard
Geeorgetown
Ottawa
Twenty Four Suite Building to Front on Hyde Park Drive
Georgetown plans a six month build of a twenty four suite senior citizens apartments on town land in Esquesing township. Fred Zorge Construction will manage the project with local tendering praised by S J Kaye of Ontario Housing Corporation. Each 630 square foot unit includes stove refrigerator patio parking and shared amenities with rents starting at 32 dollars. Mayor Emmerson notes growing interest as the start date nears. Dr Harry Levy credits Kinsmen club for the initiative.
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Georgetown
Esquesing Township
Hospital
Hyde Park Dr
Park Public School
S.J. Kaye
Ontario Housing Corporation
Fred Zorge Construction
7th Line Collision Sends 3 to Hospital
A two car crash on the 7th Line north of Ballinafad on January 29 sent three people to hospital. Edward W Athanes of Terra Cotta was moved to Toronto General with severe head and chest injuries. Helen Ritchie of Georgetown sustained rib injuries and facial lacerations. Murray Amos Ezeard of Toronto was released after hand chin and rib injuries. Vehicle damage estimated at 1500 dollars for the Ezeard car. other car damage undetermined. Investigator Constable Cooper of the OPP led the inquiry.
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Ballinafad
Helen Ritchie
Georgetown
Edward W. Athanes
R.A. 1
Murray Amos Ezeard
Toronto
Georgetown & District Memorial Hospital
Athanes
Toroto General
Miss Ritchie
Brampton Kin Visit Highlights Fraternal Meeting
A Brampton Kinsmen group led by president Ray Mathers visited Georgetown on February 3 for a joint meeting at Stan's Restaurant banquet room. Reports covered the Christmas tree project and the International Bantam Hockey Tournament. George Miehm received a publicity plaque. H. J. Varley won a portable TV in the Kinsmen pen draw.
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Brampton
Dean Taylor
Hugh Powell
Fred Harrison
George Miehm
Taylor
H.J. Varley
Ray Mathers
Bill Sunnucks
Players registered with Tri-County Hockey this year
This year there were 1,087 players registered with Tri County Hockey League including Novice Pee Wee Bantam Midget divisions in the season.
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GVAS
Ken Thomson
Art Speight
Fire and Ambulance Committee
Dan Scarborough
Georgetown High School
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J.C. Blakelock
G.W. Johnston
J.H. Price
W.j.preistner
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Breckenridge
Here
Jim Duncan
Lloyd Thurbull
Oakville
William Edwards
William McGilvray
Burlington
Ontario School Trustees Association
Ontario School Trustees’ Council
Douglas Wood
Armitage
Acton-Nassagawega
Ernest Bodnar
Bruce Lindley
Lindley
J. Singleton
Dr. Ern Hyde
Road Chalkin
Bill “Smith
Brumac Firm
Peel-Hallon
Em Hyde
Ord
Black Smith’s Shop
Anvilly
Miss Buck Bar
Roy Joffson
Mike Leppard
Gestgetown
Hyde Park Drive
Kaye
Harry Levy
Guelph
Ezeard
Cooper
OPP
Brampton Kin
Wrigglesworth Public School
Craig Adams
Mountainview Rd
John St
Charles Crawford
Concession 8 Esquesing Two
John St. W
CN Subway
Francis Tyler
Prince Charles Dr
Robert John Murray
Main St. N
Dominic J. Nolan
Riverview Cres
Georgetown Market
Robert Ewing
Weber Drive
Fred Maveal
Lorne Street
Douglas Starret
R. RK. 5
Monica “Hancock
Glen Williams
Mountainview
Todd Road
Esquesing
Highway 7
Edwin Albert Carter
R.A. 3
Orton
David Clark
Main St. L
Bil Hewitt
Frank Bryant
Murphy
Clive Searle
Trev Moores
Art Ellis
Doug Ditchfield
Bill Ramson
Ross Smith
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