Georgetown Council Seeks Dept Review on Land Release Terms
The Department of Municipal Affairs will study the history and finances behind Georgetown's land release negotiations with Daltex Developments Ltd. A written report and possible council conference follow, with a two week timeline for department views. The council discussed access rights to a township road and awarded bids on a bridge, culverts, and related work pending highway approval.
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Department
Dept. of Municipal Affairs
Georgetown Council
Daltex Developments Ltd
J. R. Cummings
Council
Clark A. McBride
Cosrge ‘Hewsen
Walter Eke
Wem. B. Hunter
Cummings
Exquesing Council
Halton Paving Ltd
Lot 1
Issac Sauve
Jet 2
Sauve
Jet 20
Dept. of Highways
Two Townships Discuss Grant To Ballinafad
Esquesing Council and Erin Township leaders held a joint meeting to discuss funding for the Ballinafad Community Centre. The group debated a $2,500 capital cost share from each municipality and future maintenance deficits, with no donations until money is raised. A follow up with the Department of Municipal Affairs was proposed.
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Esquesing Council
Erin
Ballinafadd
Mel Barden
G. Lasile
Linkam
Mainten Jase
George Curriey
Aealla
Iti
Oenally
Engagement Notice for Doreen Elizabeth Smith
Mr and Mrs Edward Smith Ballinafad announce the engagement of their daughter Doreen Elizabeth to Duncan Allan MacDougall. The couple will wed in a ceremony at United Church, Baltimore, on a date to be announced.
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Edward Smith
Ballinafad
Doreen
Elizabeth
Duncan Allan MacDougall
Kate
Georgetown council debates DMA manual for assessments
Four Georgetown councillors push to adopt the Department of Municipal Affairs DMA manual as the basis for local assessments. A spot check by county assessor Ford Rogers raised higher Georgetown figures, warning of increased county costs and a higher mill rate risk. Debate centers on revealing DMA data before any valuation change.
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Georgetown
Poliiticos
Dept. of Municipal Affairs
Joseph Gibbons
Ford Rogers
Regere
Gebellimisrt’ Agures
Suistienant Department
de Folle
Gibbone
Georgetown Ts
Sargent
Por
Dr. Harrison
Reeve Elliott
Department of Municipal Affaires
Ford
Oakville
McNeilly
Parkette Land Acquisition Sought in Sunbeam Heights Area
Reeve John Elliott urged the council to acquire vacant land in Sunbeam Heights for parkettes before land runs out. He said funds from subdivider land for park purposes should be used locally and suggested Lane subdivision land be bought for recreation. Mayor Sargent supported the idea and Em merson noted a fund could be built from selling small town properties.
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Sunbeam Heights
John Elliott
Council
Lane
Sargent
Parkettas
Jim Emmerson Asid
Byron St
Dr. Cook
Engagement Notice for Marion Hyde in Georgetown Ontario
Mr and Mrs 8E Houston Gate Drive Toronto announce the engagement of their daughter Marion Carol Kitty to Lyne Ernest Hyde eldest son of Mr and Mrs E Hyde 24 Ewing Street town Ont The marriage set at St Johns Beta Church Georgetown on Balurchy September 1st 1903 at two o clock
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8. E Houston
Salada Tea Wagon to Attend Annual Fall Fair
A 3-ton Salada Tea Wagon with two uniformed hostesses will attend the Annual Fall Fair on Saturday September 22 at the Fair Grounds from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm Sponsored by the Georgetown Cancer Society the wagon serves tea and cookies during hours and is one of two custom-built Salada Foods wagons touring Ontario and Quebec at community events this spring and summer the wagon includes a kitchen interior public address system telephone and a three-speed record player for tea service capacity of cups per hour.
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Georgetown Cancer Society
Ontario
Quebec
Barkers
Heppy Buss
Ube
Abe
Georgetown
Bernard Midway
Competiton
Prises
Doug Sargent
Harry Marley
Btand
Garfield McGilvray
Vince Mountford
Chic Radio
Jaycees
Lions Club
P.A
Bill Hayward Wins Amboree Car Draw at Lions Jamboree
Bill Hayward won the amboree car draw. ticket 549 sold by Tom Ledwidge adds to Hayward’s win as Willie gains wealth. Garfield McGilvray pulled number 048 at the Lions Jamboree. A Ford Fairlane is the trade target. Jamboree nets about $100 from 489 tickets sold at $35 each.
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Coma
Tomi Ledwidge
Bill Hayward
Willie
Mail Board
Garfield McGilvray
Haywards
Fairlane
Bill
Malton
Tom
Hingo
Crown and Anchor
Pithh Pond
Over
Dart Gemes
Chicken Hooth
Scotty Herkes
Sharon Holt to wed Donald Ford in Toronto October sixth
Mr and Mrs Eric Holt announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon Laura Holt of Kitchener to Donald Graham Ford of Georgetown Ontario son of Mrs Ford and the late Wilfrid Ford A wedding is planned for October 6 at eleven oclock at Grace Church on the Hill Toronto
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Eric Holt
Algoma Mills
Ontario
Sharon Laura
Kitchener
Donald Graham Ford
Ford
Wilfrid Ford
Georgetown
Grace Church On
the Hill
Toronto
Social and Personal Notes From Toronto and Nearby
Mrs Jack Gerrie and guest visit Mrs S Groat on Malin Street South. Miss Joan Craig from Hopetown visits her home with Mr and Mrs Bert Craig. Mr and Mrs Jack Armstrong Parkview Blvd travel to St John New Brunswick for Sovereign Great Priory event. Mr and Mrs LB Gibson and Mr Arnold Gibson of Hopetown visit Mr and Mrs Dert Craig on Victoria Street. The Gibsons of Hopetown visit Mr and Mrs Alex Brown on Victoria Street. Antonio Zilio Terra Cotta reports joy as son Bill...
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Jack Gerrie
Toronto
S @. Groat
Malin Street
South
Joan Craig
Hopetown
Bert Craig
Jack Armstrong
Parkview Blvd
St. John
N.B
Armstrong
Sovereign Great Priory of Canada
LB. Gibson
Arnold Gibson
Dert Craig
Victoria Street
L. B. Gibson
Alex Brown
Victoria St
Antonio Zilio
Terra Cotta
Bill
Georgetown Fall Fair Opens on Friday and Saturday
The article remarks on the Georgetown Fair beginning Friday and continuing Saturday as autumn colors appear and the Georgetown Agricultural Society promotes the event. It notes the date September 21 as the first day of the fair and describes the mood of fall and fair day.
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Georgetown Fair
Georgetown
New Assistant At CNR Station
A native of Palmerston John Shilhab is Georgetown's first assistant station agent. At 25 he has worked as ticket clerk at Weston and Rexdale, single, living at the Exchange Hotel and praising Georgetown as one of the friendliest towns he has worked in. The piece shifts to a lively fair scene at Georgetown with midway attractions, racing events, baking and crafts exhibits, and community sponsors.
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Palmerston
John Shilhab
Georgetown
John
CNR
Weston
Rexdale
Exchange Hotel
Navy man on week’s leave with fiancée from Yarmouth
A Halifax stationed sailor returned home on a week’s leave accompanied by his fiancee Miss Doris Cann of Yarmouth Nova Scotia. The couple’s visit linked the naval unit with local families as they spent time together.
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Halifax
Navy
Bill
Doris Cann
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
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Acton
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Reeve Hunter
Dr. McNeilly
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Guelph St
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