Backing Pats and Knife Threats Hit Council Meeting
Councillor Cy. Yim Young accused two unnamed colleagues of plotting to unseat him in December seeking to derail Delrex Developments. Dr Bob Francis and Dr Powers backed him as tensions rose over industrial land releases and council releases. Deputy Reeve Hunter cited confusion over invited guests and the Industrial Commission.
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Yim Young
Si Mooday
Delrex Developments
Fgat
Heslop
Bob Francis
Mr. Young
Day
Dr. Wtoans
Hoe
Dr. Powers
Whqe
Council member recalls invitation and past labeling
A council member describes discovering a tainted invitation to a meeting and expresses a wish to identify who involved. He notes being branded as pro this or that in the past and says he has lived through it while speaking with Dr Young.
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Dr Young
Ice and Costume Party Draw 500 to Arena
Halloween skating event attracted about 500 people with Lions Club support. Prizes honored best costumes and racing winners including Norm Tomkinson and Karen Phillips as best individuals, George Storey as robot oldest in costume, June Ford and Robin Jones youngest, and multiple age-based skating prize winners.
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Hallowe'en
Lions Club
Norm Tomkinson
Karen Phillips
Chris Jones
Richard Phillips
George Storey
June Ford
Robin Jones
Mrs T E Collins Receives Deputy Public Relations Post
Mrs T E Collins was presented with warrant and insignia as deputy area public relations adviser of the Girl Guides by Mrs James McKinley at White Oaks Area meeting. Attendees included Mrs Douglas Ward and others. open house planned at Carhon Wyche in early July. Ford Motor Company offered its display The magic of fire for demonstrations.
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T. E. Collins
Girl Guides
James McKinley
White ‘Oaks
Mra
Douglas Ward
Georgetown
Halton
Ralph von den Baumen
Trafalgar East
Louise Satler
Trafalgar West
Gordon Moore
Acorn
Girl Guide
Carhon Wyche
Clifford
Oh Good
Cipetenas
Good
Steamer Emmerson Enters Ward 1 Council Race
Steamer Emmerson announces candidacy for Ward 1 council as the newest entrant. The Herald notes ongoing bids from incumbents Jim Young in Ward 2 and first term councillor Bob Yranas in Ward 1, with mayoral races previously set by Joseph Gibbons Mia Hyde and Malcolm Vreeman.
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Emmerson
Counal
Joseph Gibbons
Mia Hyde
Malcolm Vreeman
James Muitherson
Chip
Degeember
Bus Franchise Vote Hinges On When Elections Start
A proposed bus franchise vote remains uncertain as bylaw readings and timing clash with nomination periods. The measure would authorize a subsidized bus service up to 8240 dollars yearly, with subsidies reduced by operator profits, contingent on three advertised readings and start of election period.
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Yesrgelows
Gibbons
C. G. Benham
Georgetown Remembrance Day Parade set for Sunday
The Georgetown Remembrance Day parade begins at 230 pm from the Legion hall to Remembrance Park corner Charles and James streets. The cenotaph service starts at 3 pm with Rev William Bax delivering the message and Rev Kelvin Johnston reading scripture. Wreaths are laid after the Last Post as two minutes of silence. Legion volunteers will sell poppies on Saturday.
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Georgetown
Almusic
Starshall
David Bowman
Legion
Charles and
James Streets
Remembrance Park
William Bax
Kelvin Johnston
St. Andrew's United
Reveille
Debenture Vote Fails to Cover Water Deficit
Water board discussion ends without a majority to issue debentures to cover a 37 500 deficit. The deficit, claimed not to have been incurred by the water department, was moved to general accounts by the Municipal Board. Dr Powers says another attempt will be made next week to approve debentures.
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Cheiman Dotti
Water Department
Municipal Board
Dr. Powers
Powers Asid
Local Regiment Not Disbanded Among Sixty
The Lome Scols Regiment survives a government economy drive that will disband nearly six reserve army groups. Defence minister Paul Hellyer announces a $4.7 million economy move with minor changes to the Lome Scols net up. Georgetown focuses on relocating training centres and consolidating units including D Company in Orangeville and AY Company in Lakeview under Conover.
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Defence
Paul Hellyer
Lome Scols
Georgetows
Lorne Seols C
Conover
Bramp
Saw
Orangeville
Lakeview
Relatives Visit Doctor on 88th Birthday in Huron County
Tw. and Mrs. A McAllister hosted a family gathering to honor the physician on his eighty eighth birthday held Oct 28. Among the visitors were Alvin and Rose Watsmore Beverley Aan Oscar and Anne Tuckey from Exeter area farming families. Residents note prior water shortages but this year supply improved due to deeper wells and new drilling reducing dependence on distant sources. The Tuckeys report a good syrup crop and harvest.
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Huron County
Alvin
Rose Watsmore
Beverley Aan
Oscar
Anne Tuckey
Exeter
Farming
Bear Lake Jluron
Town workers finish long summer of road and sewer projects
Town crews toiled all season laying storm sewers along Delrex Boulevard and Rexway to Delrex Clvd and 68 Delrex, replacing water mains and upgrading streets. Six thousand feet of sidewalk were laid or replaced on Charles St Church St Princess Anne Drive and Maple Avenue. Market and Charles Streets received new asphalt and a major Market Street reconstruction. The No 7 highway paving is due this week while sewers cleanings water fixes and park maintenance continued alongside remembrances day park preparations.
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Delrex Boulevard
Rexway
Delrex Clvd
McClivray
Sargent Road
Charles St
Church St
Princess Anne Drive
Maple Avenue
Charles Streets
Halloween Prank On Roof Tops Stuns Local Street
Sunday morning residents spotted lawn furniture arranged on the roof of Mr. and Mrs. Dec Davidson at 10 Albert Street as a Halloween prank. Norm Tomkins portrayed an accident victim at the Halloween Skating Carnival and received a mock treatment from Squaw Karen Phillips.
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Hallowe'en
Dec Davidson
Albert St
Hallowe’en
Norm Tomkins
Squaw
Karen Phillips
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T.e.collins
White Oaks Guide Area
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Jim Ummerson
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Qilawe
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