Bilingualists Set Up Own Classes in Old Church
Bilingual parents boycott Holy Cross School and begin classes in the old church on Guelph Street. About 103 of 138 bilingual students are kept out as officials seek alternative facilities with support from the French Canadian Association. Some parents and local figures oppose the boycott, while others assist with supplies and supervision.
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Holy Crom Se
Echool
Guelph Street
Ogier Devent
Maple Avenue
Holy Creas
Mra
A. Delineault
Holy Cross‘School
Dumontier
Etrike
Young Plax Employee Dies in Auto Crash
A young Plax division worker, 17, named Noden, was killed Monday when his car collided with a gravel truck on Highway WU. He lived with his parents in Baay and had attended local schools and was a junior farmer and Calf Club member. Funeral held at Knox Presbyterian Church with interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
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TA Young Smith
Sid Stone Yee
Boekey Adooi Noden
Baay
Plax
Stone
Callicion
West County
Ross McCormack
Chapel St. Publi School
Peacock School
Ballinafad
Norman Young
Knox Presbyterian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Doctor Here 54 Years Honour Dr. McAllister
Georgetown’s senior physician Dr. McAllister, who began practice in September 1911, is to be honored at St. John’s United auditorium Sunday. Rev. Van Fleming lauds his service to health and church, with an honorary elder role and a church tea reception for attendees.
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McAllister
Georgetown
Dr. Neil- Pitone
St. John’s United Auditorium
Aince
St. John's United
van Pleming
Dr. McAllister
St. John's
DHS Faces Overcrowding At Geer District High
At a Monday meeting the district hired Barnett and Relder to draft pre addition plans for Ontario of Education and to fit 1,030 new students expected this fall. Two portable classrooms are considered only as a desperate stopgap. the issue is left with the property committee.
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Bilingus Parents Committee
Vrench
Roger Pelletier
Birx. C. Clendgaing
Barnett
Mrs ALR Vannatter Celebrates 92nd Birthday in Georgetown
Mrs. ALR Vannatter, a longtime Georgetown resident active in local ladies groups, turns 92 this Saturday May 15. A St John’s United Church member, she recently moved to Milton’s Halton Centennial Manor. Her son Phares and his wife plan a family dinner this weekend on Durham Street.
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Georgetown
A. BR. Vanmnatter
Milton
Halton Centennial Manor
the Herald
Phares
Durham Street
Bird Cage Permit ConfusionOccurs at Monday Council
John Cordaro tells council he did not know building permits were needed for a bird cage. He describes a wire covered frame protecting raspberries and jokes about a house permit. He complains of tax damages and seeks police protection. mayor promises to raise the issue.
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Fatea
John Cordaro
Campaign aims for five thousand five hundred in Georgetown drive
Transport Dept reports the Georgetown and District Unit has raised five thousand four hundred twenty five dollars toward a five thousand five hundred goal for cancer fundraising. Campaign chair Reg Broomhead notes many donors yet to be contacted and expects to surpass six thousand with more outreach.
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Reg Broomhead
Tender Accepted for $197405 Elevated Water Tank
Council approved Har ton Steel Co the tender to supply and erect a half million gallon elevated water tank, despite opposition from Mayor Gibbons and Qe R Francis. Gordon Proctor testified that the tank increases capacity for short peak demand improves fire fighting capability and levels demand, though water wells provide the base supply.
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Harton Steel Co
Gibbons
Qe. R Francis
Mr. Proctor
Town considers signals at Guelph and Water Street corner
Council weighs Department of Transport advice against local desire for traffic signals. April survey shows lower traffic since 1950. debate centers on need for elevated water storage versus expanding wells and ongoing pumping capacity. Tender for any water project ultimately accepted after initial resistance.
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Guelph and
Water Street
Department of Transport
Council
Maple Avenue
Weather snapshot and weekly temps
A weather snippet shows a high for the week at 84 and a low at 30 with 58 inches of precipitation noted. The brief appears from Alida and credits C. Scott.
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Galt Association
Georgetown Group
Cetinesult
Mrs. Pelletier
Galt
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Petes Jones
Young Plax
Ina High
Humber Summit
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Fred Roden
Gerald
G. Baldwin
Gale
Limehouse
Timothy
Green
Michael
Seasion
DHS
Geerand
Whay Council
Eyes
Georgetown and District
Acton
Earlir
Gordon Proctor
Proctor and Redfern
Coun. Smith
Coun
Smith
Francis
G. Hewson
Cobh. Smith
Axtd
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Alida
C. Scott
Peter Jones
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