Building Move Nears By Law Stage For Town Hall Plan
A motion to prepare a by law for a 20 year Hewson Powers lease of the town hall project advanced with a 34 vote. The plan envisions selling Main St property for 40600 and leasing the building back with a 1125 rent until end of 1966, subject to bank involvement. Opposed councillors urged delaying to allow further study as police space and municipal needs are debated.
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Muai Hoard
Main St
Three Share $1000 Kia Prize At Stag Night
Three Georgetown men and RR 5 Miltosman agreed to split the $1000 prize money after Kinamen eliminations reduced the field. Toga MacDonald won $500, Terry Dill $300, and Ray Hoss $200 after the final draws. George Clark won a gold leather lazy boy lounge. Kin president Bob Collett and the Kin BIU Sunsucks band led the event with Pat Doyle, Kathy Tip pan and Sylvia Jay performing.
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Miltosman
Kinamen
Yast
Toga MacDonald
Milton
Terry Dill
Delrex Blvd
Ray Hoss
George Clark
Raylaws Crescent
Ehall
Kin
Bob Collett
Kin Biu Sunsucks
Council approves Delrex land deal despite secrecy concerns
Georgetown council moved to waive the town purchase option on 43 acres of land at $100 per acre for a Delrex Industries plant. A 100,000 square foot facility is planned on a highway frontage with restrictive sale provisions to a purchaser controlled firm until end of 1975. Mayor Gibbons opposed the decision citing need for industry plans before transfer.
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Wl Sunnuckasa
Delvet Developments 1
Public Will Learn Municipal Election Entries
Tuesday night public will learn about Co Georgetown elections with Mayor Joseph Gibbons and Reeve John Elliott seeking re election. Deputy Reeve Hunter plans to run for reeve while Malcolm Freeman resigns to join council. James Jamerson and Ward 2 member Jin Young are named candidates. Several incumbents and rivals across hydro and school boards seek two year terms as Holy Cross Catholic separate school board holds four year nominations.
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Resve
Malcolm Vreeman
Industrial Commission
Tock
Holy Croga School
Homin Catholic Separate School Board
Menbers
Sman
Jyssi
Robert Themipeca
M. G. O'Dwyer
Hoger Vrimesu
Céorge Roel
Service Vote Shows Liberal Victory in Halton County
Halton County service vote results released show Liberal Harry Harley leading with 25 212 votes. Masson 16 308, Kernighan 10 7064, Timmins 375 with 344 ballots rejected. Three hundred thirty servicemen cast ballots.
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Halton County Service
Liberal
F.C
Allan Masson
NDP
Murray Kernighan
Henry Timmins
Masson
Kernighan
Timmins
Honour Diplomas For 38 High School Graduates
38 Grade 13 graduates received honours at the high school commencement with Pauline Rowe urging balance between study and fun. York University student Rowe cited ongoing education and shared memories of teachers as she praised the class. The event featured the retirement tribute to principal JL Lambert and the presentation of the Lambert Award to D F Turner, plus Ontario scholarships to Keith Allen and Elizabeth Davidson.
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Pauline Rowe
York University
JL. Lambert
McMaster University
Dorothy Btone
Aaressa
Ontario
Keith Allen
Eliza‘beth Davidson
Leslie Quackenbush
J. L Lambert
Get-Out-The-Vote Drive by County Jaycees
County Jaycees launch a broad Get Out The Vote campaign targeting eligible voters across Georgetown and surrounding municipalities. The effort notes low election turnout this year and aims to energize voters ahead of nomination meetings in November and elections in December.
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Esquesing
Milton
Oakville
Burlington
Home Tourists See Scenic Sights While Others Pass By
A fragmented note notes visitors explore local scenery while others overlook the attractions. The readable parts hint at sightseeing in a town known for its views and cultural spots.
Trains Set Georgetown Day Record After Lakeshore Wreck
A Canadian National rail surge through Georgetown set a new day record with 67 trains, about 15 above the prior high, after a lakeshore double-track wreck near Port Credit forced rerouting. On Friday, 57 trains passed, while the usual daily average is four. two railway workers died in the Port Credit collision.
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Port Credit
County deer hunt yields uncertain bag count says warden
Game Warden Ted Ackart notes that deer killed during the three day hunt may be higher than reported. He cautions figures are rough and could reflect a wide range, deeming the totals only a slight dent in the county deer population.
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Ted Ackart
Hey
Week of motor crashes leaves two thousand in damage
Georgetown police investigated four vehicle crashes over the past week. A 1957 Ford driven by Robert Williams struck 1088 Volkswagen driven by Eric Poulstrup on Guelph Street causing about $200 damage to the Williams car and $? damage to Poulstrup. A second rear collision on Cusick Street with a Volkswagen also involving its left turn. Engleby and English suffered about $150 and $400 damages respectively. A third incident caused $140 damage to a car into a parked vehicle. A fourth crash at Cuslph Street left a 1956 Plymouth with about $771 damage and facial injuries to a passenger.
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Volkswagen
Eric Poulstrup
Gualph St
Guelph St
Ford
Robert Williams
John St. EB
Guelph SL
Venison On Somebody's Future Menu Here’s The Proof
Three local butchers Robertson Rudy Kruppenhofer and John Jegtard pose with game from the Georgetown area following the thragday open deer session which closed last Wednesday Hunters led by the successful hunters prepared venison cuts and roasts The Herald notes Silvercreek Limehouse area yielded the most deer
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Rudy
Kruppenhofer
John Jegtard
Georgetown
Herald
Silvercreek Limehouse
Weather Forecast For The Week
Highs reach 51 degrees with a low near 30. Expect 0.59 inches of precipitation and trace amounts of snow. Forecast issued by Alicis YF and C. Scott.
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