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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 9, 1971, p. 2

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Tho Acton Free Press Wednesday June Who will care for Hornby cemetery Esquesing Council is looking for some organization interested in taking care of or renovating an abandoned cemetery at the corner of the Eighth Line and Ave Last week council received a letter from the Department of Financial and Commercial Af fairs informing them the cemetery is in a state of abandonment and that the responsibility for its restoration rests with the municipality Councillor Coxe reminded his colleagues organizations have often taken over the care and renovation of cemeteries in the Creditable Job At the scouts and Womens Institute did more than a creditable Job he said Maybe if we approach somebody in the Hornby area theyd be interested in doing it Councillor Coxe suggested Reeve Tom Hill said council would be willing to give grant to help an organization take care of the cemetery Council gave towards restoration of a pioneer cemetery at the corner of the Fifth Line and Highway near Acton Council decided to ask Canon Maxwell of Hornby to mention the matter at church Hope to narrow issues at second hearing Legion returns most officers ATTRACTIVE mugs produced at White Oaks Ceramics north of Acton will soon be on sale at the arena booth as Acton Parks and Recreation Committees Summer Festival approaches Mugs which will serve as admission tickets to the festival may be purchased in advance for Proceeds from the festival will go towards arena renovations Two popular bands The Shaynes and The Jimmy Embro Trio have been lined up for the big night Saturday June 26 Staff Photo Council has authorized Its solicitor to launch a motion for directions to the and to call such witnesses as are deemed necessary when the second OMB hearing on the townships controversial holding bylaw convenes in the council chamber Monday June 21 Order hearing A second hearing was ordered when Georgetown solicitor Walter Sopinkn who represents owners of the Toronto International Dragway near Acton wrote to council to say he was unable to locate notice of the original hearing which was held 11 owners are objecting to the by law Councillor Dick Howitt himself a solicitor thought if the OMB were to give some direction on what evidence they wont to hear It would narrow the Issues down Save money In a letter to council Mr Balnea suggested a motion for directions would be appropriate in that it may shorten the time needed for the hearing Mr Balnes also mentioned it may be possible to avoid calling planner J It as a witness which would save the township a great deal of money A public meeting on the township official plan which Li now being drafted may be held In the latter part of June Councillor Dick suggested School as a possible for the meeting of new officers for Branch the Conadlon Legion were conducted Monday night by Zone Commander Al Gun wood Bob Angell was reelected pre sident with James first vicepresident Guthrie second vice president C Lindsay Gordon McCutchcon trciisurcr sergeant at arms A Gordon executive committee J Milne and Norm Price poppy committee A Walclle property committee W and John Gov and public relations officer J Chapman New post Newcomers to positions are Mr Lindsay Mr Milne and Mr Price all the others were returned Public relations is a new office for the branch The annual banquet was held In the Legion Hall WORD that there were balloons being given out at the opening of First Line Television soon spread among the children of the neighborhood There were carnations for the ladies too only other store open in the new plaza is the Fish and Chip store which is already well patronized Ball teams WI in news By Mrs D G Robertson Kevin McKitrtck celebrated his birthday on Saturday with a party for a number of his little school friends Mr and Mrs Janscn who have been living in the former Ross McEwan house at the race track have purchased a home in moved during the week end Mrs Wilfred McMillan who makes her home with her daughter Betty in Brampton is visiting with Mr and Mrs M McKitrick and family Ball teams Under the leadership of George Rudder four boys teams have been organized as a house league Coaches for the teams are Jim Ballantyne Floyd Craven George Rudder and Brian Robertson For the opening game last week Hon John Root and Erin Township Reeve Lloyd Lang were special guests each giving the boys a few words of encouragement and extending good wishes to all concerned Visitors from Holland Mr and Mrs H Vander Vroot of Holland are spending this week with Mr and Mrs John Vander family W I meeting Mrs Gordon Altken was hostess for the meeting of the Womens Institute The president Mrs Fisher presided and the minutes financial report and correspondence was read by secretary Mrs D G Robertson The roll call Sing Say Play or Pay brought forth several readings and piano solos adding a variety Miss Doris Fines and Mrs E Archibald volunteered to assist at the Museum on Sunday June The scripture from Proverbs was read by Mrs Milton Report given An interesting and informative report of the District Annual held recently at Fergus was presented Mrs Milton Regret was expressed that Erin branch had disbanded during the year lea only 12 branches In Centre Wellington District A number of slips and plants brought to the meeting soon changed hands as Mrs George acting as auctioneer offered them to the highest Udder The hostess assisted by Mrs W Millon and Mrs E Fisher served a dessert and a social Can help arthritis Except in gout is no such thing as to ditt Be informed information about and the other rheumatic is available from The Arthritis and Rheumatism WELCOME SERVICE If you are new town or know someone who is PHONE 8530805 chat was enjoyed Work to start Local residents are delighted to leam work is to start later in the month on Highway from Acton to Ospringe on Highway the contract has been awarded to Graham Bros Construction of Brampton Investigate quarry noise Councillor Dick Howitt thinks Esquesing Council should start looking into complaints about the noise of machinery operating late at night at Indusmln Quarries near Acton Councillor Howitt made the at last weeks council meeting Maybe we should discuss this in committee he said Council has already received written complaints about the noise Ask council approval third park Golden plan zone picnic If all the proposals go through Township could become the home of three camping parks A third party approached the township council Monday night with sketch plans for their proposal Rev Bruce Eaton said he wanted to operate his park on the First Line near Highway He said he had been in touch with the Department of Tourism Department of Highways Ontario Water Resources Commission and the Halton County Health Unit Not this year Mr Eaton said he had no intention of starting his project this year but was considering a By Mrs Elsie Reed Over the Golden Age Club turned out in the pleasant weather to enjoy a short business meeting and a lively social time with games of euchre and A busload plan to attend the zone picnic at on Tuesday June The bus will leave from Luxton Hall at 10 a m to assemble in Coronation Park Oakville by am Each one brings his own lunch beverage and eating tools for lunch at 12 a after Grace Shorter day Games with prizes will take up most afternoon Bus is to leave for home around making a shorter day for those seniors who might tire easily All hope the weatherman will co operate and that it will be a perfect June day There is room in the bus for a few more members Winners in euchre ladies Mrs Precious Mrs Osborne gents Mrs Milne Mr McNabb Croclonole ladies Mrs Mason Mrs Spear Rents Mr Mrs Cossar June birthdays incluae Mrs Daudson Mrs Fuller Mrs Reed Ivan Harris and Mr McNabb Wedding anniversaries in June Mr and Mrs Don Reed their coming on June Raise roof The committee are working hard on plans for June Everyone is asked to bring a noisemakcr as they want to raise the roof of the hall Or bring it down And everyone is asked to wear thcir badge that night The lunch and social hour was much enjoyed by everyone All were glad to see Mrs Florence Robinson and Mrs Gertrude Clark back again Barbra Streisand The Owl George and the LEE MittVIN M 15 CONCEIVED SOKE FUMY ALSO COMING ATTRACTION STARTING JUNE At Reg Price Per Person Children Under PLUS LIVE BAND WAR MACHINE HARD ROCK GROUP DRIVEIN THEATRE parking ground Later in the meeting Con Sweet approached council in one of a series of appearances over the two or three months and said he had all the necessary and was waiting for council He said he had contractors lined up all ready to start next week Council agreed to seek legal opinion on the need for a zoning change and then draw bylaw If the bylaw Is drafted and approved Mr Sweet will have his project started within the next week open for the months of July August and September Bert Day has also offered plans for a similar development Award contract Graham Bros Construction Ijmlted of Brampton has been awarded Contract No for grading drainage granular base and pipe arch culverts Highway No J5 from miles south of Acton north limits north to Highway No 24 at Ospringe including Eramosa Speed culverts l miles south of Ospringe a distance of miles The contractors tender for this contract was It is scheduled to get under way June John Root has informed the Free Press REGISTRATION NURSERY SCHOOL CLASS STARTING SEPTEMBER REGISTRATION JUNE for information and appointment call Mrs E C Regent 8779939 Happy Day Government Licensed Nursery School THE ORIGINAL DISCOUNT FOOD STORE DEEP CUT PRICES EVERYDAY DEEP CUT PRICES EVERYDAY ANY DAY DEEP CUT PRICES EVERYDAY ANY DAY CHICKEN NOODLE MARGARINE CHEESE SLICES 37 TOILET nn SWEET MIXED TISSUES PICKLES FACIAL 389 TISSUES LUNCHEON MEAT MASHED POTATOES GINGER ALE 247 HOT DOG RELISH 381 HAMBURGER RELISH GARDEN COCKTAIL 34 KERNEL 94Qc CORN RAID INSECTICIDE TOMATO KETCHUP 25 LUNCHEON MEAT 28 1 PEANUT MR BUTTER ALL PURPOSE FLOUR 1 1 SALAD MACARONI 243 LIGHTER FLUID 37 liquid SOAP 47 TOMATOES 27c 42 CAKE MIX 44 CORN FLAKES 30 WAGON 89 SANITARY NAPKINS 44 89 TV DINNERS 64 47 QUALITY MEATS Burns Ready to Eat either end HAM Centre Cot Ham Slices Burns Shamrock Side Bacon 59 Fresh Side Spare Ribs 69u Wieners 59 Fresh Hamburg Ideal or Bar B Que Rib Steak LIQUID WAX DEEP CUT PRICES EVERYDAY ANY DAY DEEP CUT PRICES EVERYDAY ANY DAY FOIL WRAP 269 CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP 49 18 POWDER CI on MILK lta CORN f GARBAGE BAGS 37 PASTRY FLOUR 43 79 TOILET SOAP 37 WHIZ 74 FOIL WRAP 69 LIQUID BOWL 79 QUALITY PRODUCE LIQUID WAX PEAS 241 PREMIUM CRACKERS 39 TOMATO PASTE 31 instant COFFEE tea BAGS 59 TOOTH PASTE PEANUT BUTTER 89 tea BAGS 67 ENGLISH BISCUITS 5MOO POTATO CHIPS PEANUT BUTTER 47 TO CHOICE 79 ii mm iwj TENDER 31 I DOG I FOOD FOOD 229 RITZ CRACKERS 31 COOKED HAM ORANGE CRYSTALS 237 51 3M00 LIQUID BLEACH 75 ORANGE CRYSTALS 385

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