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Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 08, 1968

Page

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Township Assumes 45 Percent Cost For Glen Flood Plan

The council votes to cover 45 percent of the 9750 dollar Glen Williams channel work to straighten the creek behind the Dawson property and remove an island point. Credit Valley Conservation Authority will pay the remainder. Deputy Reeve Tom Hill hopes work starts soon. The council also grants 200 to the Winnockburna-Waonwa institute to clean up Garden Cemetery on the Suh Line No. 7 highway. Reeve George Currie proposes erecting signs to stop tree dumping. Council appoints Charles Austin Cliff Wrigglesworth Jim Carney and George Currie to the Hornby Park Board.

Macdonald Glen Williams Glen” Willian Dawson Esquesing Credit Valley Conservation Authority Charles Austin Clif Wrigglesworth Jim Carney George Currie J. the Hornby Park

Still Seek Administrator Council Advertises Again

On a split vote the council agreed to re advertise for the clerk administrator post. A previously chosen candidate declined, others debate the role’s duties and salary savings while debates over cemetery and town solicitor costs surface.

Administrator Council

Free Parking Hour Changes Sparks Esquesing Council Debate

Reported by T McLaan shows January permits total 85000 with all residential except a SOMO storage building for Georgetown Cable TV. Council ends by law to add an hour of parking. Dr Jim Young supports morning use. Clerk position to be full-time. debates over by-laws, administrative staff, and Monday charges amid snow removal disputes mention Dr V Patterson, Dr Vattieson, and Mayor Gibbons.

Esquesing Buildin T. McLaan Georgetown Vat Patterson Dept. of Weedways Esquesing’ Council Vattieson Dept. of Wighways Gibbons Jim Young Reeve Hunter Orra OWRC Imen Gein Council Jim Orseown Young Council

Michael Armstrong Heads Men's Group at St George's

Michael Armstrong was elected president of the Brotherhood of Anglican Churchmen, a St. George's Church men’s club, at a breakfast after the 8:00 a.m. communion service. The group meets the fourth Sunday each month and supports church activities such as painting, grounds cleanup, school picnics, a fall dance and spring banquet. Retiring president Bitch Fisher thanked the members. officers for the year include Paul Armstrong as vice president and directors David Meakin Rob Harland Murray Henley Will Chaplin Bil Bincham Jr Jeff Duck and Bill Collier.

Michael Armstrong Brotherhood of Anglican Churchmen St. George's Church Paul Armstrong David Meakin Rob Harland Murray Henley Will Chaplin Bil Bincham, Jr Jeff Duck Bill Collier

Struck By Automobile Injures Surveyor in Maple Avenue

A surveying crew member was hospitalized after a car struck him in Maple Avenue Centre while he squatted facing westbound traffic near Holy Cross Church. Robert Tedfard of Hamilton sustained severe back bruises and was treated at hospital. Police identified the driver as Ross William Burt of Exquesing Shep.

Maple Avenue Robert Tedfard Hamilton Holy Cross Church Ross William Burt Exquesing Shep

Council fails to act on Maple Avenue no parking zone

Police request to establish a no parking zone on Maple Avenue from Tyers Avenue to Main Street South was tabled with Deputy Speight noting a need for access to Holy Cross Church and Mayor Gibbons opposing, citing potential confusion after services. Dr Jim Young urged consistency while noting other churches lack street parking constraints.

Council Aéno Maple Avenue Tyers Ave Main Street Mr Young Holy Cross

Council to meet over mill waste and sewer plant failure

Town council scheduled a meeting tonight to discuss halting mill waste input after a planning report warned the plant cannot handle current flows. Ontario Water Resources Commission officials and local mills were urged to suspend waste discharge pending a full two year information drive and equipment review.

Goorgatown Dryssal Abitibi Provincial Domfar Paper Mills Ontario Medical Ives OMSIP Main and Mill St

Two Students Earn Honors in Vocal Examinations

Two vocal pupils of Kenneth R. Harrison ARCT RMT were successful in mid winter Royal Conservatory of Music examinations. Noth Susan Earle in Grade 2 singing and Lois Elliott in Grade singing received honour marks.

Kenneth R. Harrison Royal Conservatory of Music Noth Susan Earle Lois Elliott

No Flooding Relief For Glen Williams Norval

Serious flooding in southern Ontario prompted calls for disaster status, but Glen Williams and Norval largely escaped major damage. The Credit River overflowed in places with mild spate, though only a few basements flooded. Downstream Huttonville saw minor flooding and residents feared ice blasts, while locals accused authorities of inaction amid ongoing flood concerns.

Ontario Glen Walliams Norval Huttonville

Raiders Enter Second Playoff Game After Georgetown Tie

Overtime produced no winner as Georgetown and Streetsville battled to a 3-3 deadlock after 70 minutes in the OHA Junior C Suburban League quarterfinals. Don McCallum and Mike Doure led Streetsville with goals, while Georgetown’s Paul Robinson and Brad Johnson scored unassisted for a 3-3 tie. Game two moves to Streetsville’s Memorial Arena with game three slated for Wednesday night. the series resumes Sunday in Georgetown.

Georgetown Raiders Streetsvile OHA Streetsville Paul Robinson Ron Lane Terry Leswick Bob Larmann Phil Lavell Brad Johnson Don McCallum Mike Doure

Immunization Program Begins in Town Schools

Halton County Health Unit launches immunization in Georgetown and local elementary schools this week. A team of registered nurses administers vaccines against diphtheria tetanus and smallpox to students from kindergarten through grade eight at Healy and Harrison schools, with visits continuing to Harrison on Thursday February 20.

Halton County Health Unit Georgetown Healy Harrison

Fluoride Clinic Sees Over Seventy Children Treated

A weekly fluoride treatment clinic in Halton Health Unit's Georgetown quarters has treated more than 70 children aged three to nine since November. Treatments are mostly for those who first received fluoride three years ago and return annually. Dr. Mary Ladzik says appointments remain booked for weeks, with morning sessions also on offer.

Halton Health Unit Georgel Mary Ladzik Feronto Cullines Who Ap Iterald Suild Memorial Arena Durarcum Myrna ‘Twiss Camp J W ‘Belmle

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