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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 07, 1962
Page
13
A municipal council weighs adopting a three reading by law, vs two readings at one meeting with a third later. The debate centers on a railway siding crossings by law for Armstrong and Sinclair avenues, with Deputy Reeve Hunter advocating split readings. Local doctors clash over delays and governance, urging careful consideration.
The department of public works announces a sub post office will serve the area from Main Street while post office and customs facilities relocate to Maple Avenue West. Location to be announced when the new federal building is ready. the Maple site may also house the Un employment Insurance Commission branch. A $175,000 contract was awarded to Wilbar Construction Limited of Dundas.
The mayor expressed support for adopting a procedural by law and said it could be instituted within the year, outlining optimism for formalized governance steps.
Robert Letts challenged provisions of the new sewer service by law when he spoke to council Monday. He argued industries should not pay the sewer charge on non entering water and urged homeowners to have the same exemption. Council noted industries must install return meters at their own expense to prove non charge. Mayor Sergent ruled Letts out of order as he sought to continue speaking. Letts, a 1961 municipal candidate, warned he would report on many items in December.
Hospital Auxiliary general meeting set for Tuesday June 12 at Georgetown High School final meeting of the year. Auchre party on Friday June 15 at St George's Parish Hall sponsored by WA with prizes lunch and tea. Artists and Artisans sought for permanent exhibit at 1008 to bs contact IH at 7 6480. Baby Chne Lagion Auditorium Georgetown four Mondays 1:30 3:30. Local Council of Women strawberry tea at Mrs Gloria Nodwell home 9 Edith St Friday June 15 admission 50c. Bake sale at Park Public School Friday June 8 2 4 pm proceeds aid Grades 7 8 trips. Arnusl Frohe at Riviera June 28 sponsored by Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital Women Auxiliary first anniversary of hospital opening dancing 8:30 12:30 Ralph Ariel's orchestra tickets $3 per couple available at June meeting or from members call Mrs Ken Robertson TR 72024.
Mr and Mrs Gordon Rous hill of 12 King Sirwet Georgetown announce the engagement of their daughter Marine Patrick to Kenneth Hiram Weston son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Weston RAR 2 Eric. The marriage will take place in St George s Anglican Church Georgetown on Saturday June 30 at three o clock.
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