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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 5, 1976, p. 2

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The Acton Free Press Wed May Seek ways to expand hamlets Ha I ton Region Director of Public Works Bob Moore and Planning Director Ed Cum will ask their respective committees to endorse a study that will seek ways to encourage limited develop ment in and around hamlets and villages in the region The report points out that staff in fie past has frowned on proposals that would have incorporated communal wells Regional staffers have frowned on that type of deve lopment because once they arc approved the region is held responsible for a ued water supply a risk it t relish taking In order lo foster rural de velopment we have looked OPP seeking grey Buick Milton are searching for a grey 1966 Lc Sabre which was involved in a hit and run accident the village of Campbellville at m Friday night Police said the wanted car which sustained damage to its right front corner and also lost the right front fender was southbound on the Guelph Line when it struck a parked car feet north of the Opera Emporium Toyota hit The driver of Ihe Buick fled the scene according to police leaving a damaged yellow 1S72 Toyota which was parked on the west side of the street Anyone with information concerning the incident has been asked to contact Milton at 86 raise for outside workers Town outside workers won an B percent across the board raise according to the union contract signed by the town of Hills and Loc a Canadian Union of Pub lic Service Employees Pay rates for probationary workers goes from to an hour laborers from WW to 32 semiskilled from IS to 59 skilled from to equipment operators from to and mechanics from to The one year contract came into effect April 1 around for other solutions and with some encourage ment from the Ministry of the Environment we have wood if it would be possible to expand existing villages after providing them with small municipal water distribution and sewage systems To do Ihis of course it is necessary make sure that adequate water reserves are present and investigate any other re straints imposed by the en vtronmenl Perhaps most of all bearing in mind present cullies with our upstream sewage treatment plants it is necessary to discover some type of small sewage treat plant which would be acceptable to tht Ministry of the Schemes are available incorporating the storage of treatment plant effluent lagoons during dry periods with discharge lo the wilier courses only taking place during limes of high natural flow It is obvious that Mich sewage treatment plants could only serve small com munities but they may be adequate for Ihe purposes we ire considering If these can be satisfactorily resolved besides expanding existing communities we could complete new in suitable lions a staff report said The staff report estimates cost of the study to run about and staffers hope to recover some or all of thai money from government politicians have pushed for this type of development since advent of regional government and ire anxious have made for such develop ment tht regional plan Kilbride Brook lilt Moffat Glen Williams and arc all areas identified in the port as places that could at limited develop 200000 cow is world record record price for a cow was set in Oakville j J Indiana arm paid Claude Picket of Hornby VvOK mandate Reflection Christie a which handled the auction of head of dairy cattle They brought fT infill 250 gross foranavcrageofIO headalaoa record Four accused in rape Four men from an Ojibway reserve were to appear today in provincial court In Milton in connection with a sexual attack on an 18ytar old Acton woman 10 days ago The men were jailed last Tuesday on charges of rape and Indecent assault but released on their own under Levy questions works garage Councillor Harry Levy re peated his earlier objections to the method used in building the works garage addition on the Seventh Line Monday men I He claimed items are com piecemeal and overall costs are not tied down In eluded in the new items he questioned were a chain link fence and new entrance Ihe moving of the salt dome from the Maple Avenue yard lo the Seventh Line yard construe lion of an apron m front of the new addition moving of the fire hall on the Seventh Lint and the rental of a build for housing of the staff Hyde said some of these items would be done later as they were when the Maple Swallows arc one of ture way of controlling mos qultoes In mid summer these birds congregate in large numbers along power lines from which they soar out over the marsh feast on the abundant supply of insects As many as 200 of these smalt birds have been count along a mile length of power line Avenue building was com pie ted He said the cost mates don normally include such things as fencing He said the committee for the development of new pal buildings wanted to make council aware of their plans He emphasized recommend at ions will be coming to coon before any of the items are actually done taking Thursday afternoon at a bail hearing Provincial police said the accused years are residents of the Georgina Island Indian reserve in Lake The four surrendered to reservearea OPP officers early last week after the band chief was notified that Milton had issued warrants for their arrest Constable Terry Devine is investigating the attack which occurred west of THE ACTON FREE PRESS Second Cta Mail Registration Number CORRECTION RE TYLER TRAVEL Advertisement for BEACH Vacation on front page Acton Merchants Sidewalk Sale Days Supplement should read 209 Double not A new world record price for a cow Monday when an Indiana for Komandate ThePicketsalewasalson record for Hays Farms which gross for an average Previous record for a dairy November Mr Picket owner of Pick land of Georgetown has kept a nucleus herd and disposed of the remainder 1971 Frank Edwards of Indiana was Ihe buyer Buyers from across Ai countries attended the Monday sale FOUR GENERATIONS met at Halton Centennial Manor in Milton in a pre Mother s Day visit last week Doris Fryer welcomed her daughter Fern Shultis back left her granddaughter Diane Matheson back right and her great granddaughter Jane Mrs Fryer raised Tier family of six in Acton v was set lasl Six to police Olympic sailing Six officers from the Milton delachment of Ontario Provincial Police led by Corporal Bob Arbour are lo leave June 16 help police the 1976 Summer Olympics events be held at Kingston The group will be part of a person force- including the marine division and tactical rescue unit responsible for part of the security a the sailing events on Lake Ontario off the community located at the south end of Canal and near the head of the St Lawrence River Military The Canadian the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Kingston Police Department are also to be represented on the security force Milton constables who are to be away from the middle of June until Aug include Elizabeth Bridges Glen Terry Devine all of Milton and Bruce McArthur of Acton Rams nave a new ram figure on their sweaters or Slippers 75 and up Scholls Clogs 17 95 to 27 41 95 to The Human Ser vices Council is a conference and workshop May 10 and to examine alternative models of plan and five other nine and discuss findings of a study done The Council under chairmanship of Acton Peter Marks has been for 18 months on an experimental basis Funded by the Ministry of Correctional vices and the Region of the Council is trying to provide improved net Acton work of human services in Corporal Arbour is a Milton resident now but was for to be held at merly based a I the old OPP olld in detachment Acton W1 indudc speakers from izrrom Burlington Columbia As well JO policemen and two civilians from Burlington Walcrl have been selected for Objectives the corner duty at the Olympics include recommending a A spokesman for Milton structure for human services OPP said all leaves across planning in to the province have been can regional and provincial celled for the seven week as well as deter period in order that indivi mirtingthccurrenlposltlonof dual OPP detachments not be human services planning in short staffed Region Resume work on plant in industrial park tut the building was not closed in early enough in I hi wis postponed WHEREAS mo and effect upon 1 and our c ens com m id efforts organ many dual AND WHEREAS i of mo louch and all Moments of our AND WHEREAS there sit on pa I of many n vol vol hem to mure protect on rights and of fellow I AND WHEREAS the Pol Force com to mplemenl and release NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT 1 THOMAS JEFFERSON HILL Mayor of Town Us the of May to May 1976 POLICE WEEK and ask that all I advantage of to ass pot Croat ng a a enforcement of lav Executed under my hn id and of Apr I THOMAS JEFFERSON HILL TOWN OF HALTON HILLS isanj-sssas- Do something NICE for MM Shop our Located in Actons Indus June or July because mi zt Located in Acton Indus trial Park tht company pro duces plastic products such as bedding plant containers palio moulds lor making ificial stones and point or purchase displays Although previously July building was reudy Roy Topclko president company said they peeled lo have closed in before bo work could on during tin winter As it fiwGtmans SHOES DOWNTOWN ACTON

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