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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 29, 1974, p. 3

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The Acton Free Press Wed May 3 News Digest Horror story Continued from Pago One order In council was going approve expenditure on those projects which been submitted prior to regional What good is that going to do an angry retorted All of the contracts New tenders will have to awarded and then we II have to no to Hie because It will be a different price think we should pntk It all in for the and start next year he Well never get these jobs started this year Mayor MacArthur objected to the thought of delaying projects for a She noted the pressing need for the to supply a growing population and services for the new arena scheduled to open this fall Manic province Haft lb said the province should be chastised to the nth degree We should have White Treasurer and Minister of Intergovern mental Affairs and his deputy out here to answer questions the member council That would a dog Fight Councillor noted Mason suggested forming a committee to meet with White anil the local in Toronto chimed that work You 10 down tlure with on link with landy in your in Hi committee screed to forming a torn mittee to mi w White and the ask a to pick up the costs for the projects Recommend kennel licence Hal ton Hills finance committee agreed kennel owner J should receive a kennel licence for his on Lot Con In the former township of Mr Doherty whs obliged to pay Individual licenses for his seven Norwegian and Shetland Sheepdogs under the by law but councillors said It would be discrimination to keep up the Esquesing policy denying kennel licenses The committee recommended the license be granted acknowledging deputy treasurer Grant Usher s comment that Acton prohibited kennels under a zoning by law Mr meanwhile will pay only for a license for dogs shows instead of Brochures given goahead After a three week battle council okayed spending for distributing the recreation department brochures ling the summer programs The original cost was listed at 1 but council turned it down They approved the figure stipulating It would be included In the recreation department budget and would not Ik an extra Councillor Booth pointed out the cost of mailing to each household in Ifalton Hills included Collisions this week High cost broker Jim speaking to Rotary club said the average of a home in is now GOO He gave examples of dramatic escalation In costs WORKMEN GUIDE cement into future walls of the Lions centennial pool at the high school Build is well underway despite the problem of water under the site A couple minor accidents were investigated by Acton P P this week In collision of Young St May were can driven by Sharon oung St with damage and Philip Meadvalc with damage On May at Peel and Churchill ltd N a parked car owned by Corckcr Guelph was struck by cor driven by Park The parked car had estimated damage the other cor DAVID DUNN This Is an appeal David to you com very worried to coma homo If not at least call one and let us know you are okay Problems cannot be solved by running away from them but only by sharing them pare formation about David whereabouts please call Guelph i Graduates Brush fire Driver safe after crash quenched Acton fire fighters summoned in haste last t ri May when brush Ire In the industrial centre of town broke out about According to fire chief Mick Holmes an individual cutting brush in the v of Products had been cutting all day burning the brush as it piled up lie must have thought the fire was completely out and left it said the fire chief who ex plained that sparks must have caught In the remaning brush pile and into trees In the bush An curly morning alert took the Acton firemen to the scene of single cur todiylWcd May driven by Richard of HO Alma St rolled on gravel into ditch on No wot of Corners flic firemen were died to the scene by the Milton DPI detachment who wen the might lire Into limes Hie door of the Dodge had to be pried Mr Holmes said tint two pumpers were required to quench the lire which took one hour to put out open and the front sett removed to the driver rirry Hepburn 1 of Station St wen rushed ambulincc to Milton and treated for cuts ami bruises to car whs it The accident occurred it approximately a m si Milton accident on tin Sixth I me north I in Siileronl which dim ir driven by it Rent in Parkette The CNR has upped the rent on a square foot park in Sir Donald Mann park in Glenlea Acton They now want a year plus taxes instead of the previous 25 Councillor Duby said it was a cheap useful Tor little kids and the committee agreed recommended the town pay the increased amount Cook Kathy Cook has graduated Cheryl Lee SI Convocation held Severe labor shortage chSShA MSJS Bennett school is ra very successful year having received a scholarship from Canadian Food Industry for the term Montis Rough ley At convocation at the University of Guelph Wed May Marsha Lynn received her Bachelor Applied Science degree Daughter of Rev and Mrs A she majored in Family Studies Mr husband Rob and brother Glen attended the ceremonies at War Memorial Hal She is working in Pallbearers The pallbearers at Clayton funeral w i re I McLean Don Drown Hall Bob McEniry Lloyd Swln and Bert Allan The list of names In last week s Free Press was incorrect Nancy Morris Dukelow with Honors from ihe Department of Consumer Studies University of with a I A degree She majored in consumer studies with in emphasis in textiles and clothing She is presently working in the costume department at the Shakespearean festival theatre in Stratford is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Morns 1 mo re The re is a family gathering at her pircnts home following indention cere monies Continued from pctitive with any industry in this area but advertisements for help ap peals to Manpower don I produce the help needed to increase production Trainees are to three grades if they are proficient can make a top dollar in a year he soys Applications to dole for work have fallen into three categories 11 Older persons with physical pro blems or almost ready to retire 2 Youth with no responsibility ex erratic work histories 3 Those fresh out of school in whom the is really Interested They would also like to hear from men In their late and who have respon to look after Most applicants come from the first two categories It is that a proper selection is made from applications because it costs the company to train someone for a job Production is mainly of industrial plas tics specifically cast nylon in stock and custom shapes but one man has even found a new industrial use for the making of bagpipes The produces also go Into farm equipment tree harvesters bushings bearings and gears from lin parts that would fit on the end of finger to as as seven feet in diameter inches in meter is medium size indStcleo of Canadi mills do lot of with the the railroad industry l now purchasing parts for locomotives madi from which outlast by I 1 The company bun in for seven ye during that time Ins experienced steady growth Problems there arc illy since nylon is made from a m itcrial product of the oil refining process which has undergone severe price hikes percent the pist year are miniseuli compared to the shortage Mr fee Is inpowcr offices in centres ire not serving the new town of llnlton Hills and one for the new town Acton icturcrs must go to Tor referr lis he feels it Is almost useless since few respond to the ippeals for help He has M Terry Connor ibout this the request as far is Minister Robert Andress hut no thing has been done Surely with popul ition of mil a lurte industrial sector Hills should hive a manpower office of its own he says Now there is Manpower office open one day a week in Georgetown hut feels it is inadequate to even meet his company nccels Other in and area are experiencing the same problems he inii it could put damper on further industrial expansion in the irei unless some thing is soon done iiiumiiHimiiiffliiiiraiiiiiimiimimiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiramiitiiraitiiMinj BINGO Lie No Every Monday Night at 8 pm AT THE CREDIT VALLEY CLUB FORMERLY RIVIERA GAMES 1000 JACKPOT 58 No s NO ADMISSION CHARGE Cards 3 for BUS SERVICE Sponsored By Georgetown Elks Lodge No 540 PROCEEDS FOR DEAF DETECTION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES MILTON 8783272 or 878820l Jul Thru I and Sat M on n HELD OVER AMERICAN GRAFFITI WED 30 FR1 31 JUNE 1 Whfutfyouln62v Saturday Matinee June 1 00 TRINITY IS STILL MY NAME Wed Thur Sat 6 Segal Gknda Jackson Touch OfClass SMOKY ALL THE EXCITEMENT OF THE GREAT OUTDOORS LOOKING FOR THE GREATEST VALUE FOR YOUR DOLLAR WHEN PURCHASING FURNITURE AND APPLIANCES Look No Further SEE JAKE TODAY AT HALTON HILLS FURNITURE and ACTON LIONS CLUB PRESENTS THE CARLTON SHOW BAND RCA RECORDING ARTISTS DIRECT FROM THE PIG WHISTLE SHOW lADMISSION COUPLEl SATURDAY JUNE 8th at the ACTON COMMUNITY CENTRE DANCING 9 PM I AM Tickets Available at Acton I G A Store Canadian Tire Store Acton All Club Members Fredricks The Shop Milton Hardware Georgetown

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