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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 27, 1954, p. 3

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r thursday may 37th ism the acton free press acton ontario cade thrib township of nassagaweya tender cement block garage sealed tenders properly marked and addressed to mr l w mcmillan township clerk r r no 1 campbellville ont will be received up to twelve o clock noon monday june 7 1954 for the construction of a cement block garage 66 x43 at brookville ont plan specifications and tender form may be obtained from the township clerk at the township office brookville or from the county engineer milton ont plan and specifications will not be mailed to bidders the lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted archie service reeve r r no 3 milton ont acton public school kindergarten enrolment the public schoot will be able to accommodate all pupils of kindergarten age this year to enrol they must be five years old by december 31 1954 to avoid confusion please com plete the form below before may 3 1st and send or mail it to garnet w mckenzie principal box 302 acton date of birth day month year school records in ontario now require proof of age parent or guardian signature for further information phone 73 want ad page where old friends meet brick works thrives as one of oldest halton industries solid and vigorous milton brick co ltd one of hnlton countys tudest industries todoy thrives in an flno which is fleilng new indus tries apron i up right nnd left ovir m years old this veteran of hnllons growth looks back on times of ureal economic expansion indus trial change nnd steadily increasing production since the days of one of ili earliest owners dr d robert son who was the grandfather of the famous moose river mine disaster dr robertson milton brick has re vamped its dusty complexion many times today with over 225 acres of property and nearly 100 men pro ducing bricks at the rate of 27 mil lion annually the sprawling plant seethes with activity under a bll lowing canopy of smoke and shale dust v thuae me the shale pits power shovels clawuik tfreut patches of red and grey shale rumbling trucks puffing out dust from under their rolling ures on ihi way to storagt or grinding houses more trutks loadid with the raw mater lal thi bulky ahuli roaring grinders vibrating imd noisy ns ihls bulky nhale slldts and is drawn un der crushers and alone belts the simmering journey this is n brick factory whirring mfxirs picking up tht powdered shale controlled addotivia join in tht mixing the squirming matiriol squeezed nnd pressured into a rectangular shape endless 1 the win cutters swing through their motion to lop the moving material into neat even brickt that an takin by many hands and pild onto cars 900 to arh hiat reiistant car this iji a brick foclor wluro hi si tars an automatically direct d into thru tunnel kilns each nearly 300 feet lone htu is ih final nnd most integral operation ii making of bricks laeh tunml nri three 7ones ng buriilnj and cooling fired by oil thi dring id cooling zones nre hinted bv forctri hoi nir but not murlv ns hot as in thi burning zone w hi u thi shah brit k is moved through a tunpiioturt of 20 de kms thi automata cars cntu the tun nils at the rate of three every hour it lakis 10 hours for thi bricks to compliti their simmering journey il v re cooud to n mere 130 de ns and are rend to go story behind the story onlv 00 hours nre needed for any le brick lo undergo the complete pnmss from the time it s a lump of make it a real meal just add coke when ou order your drink say 111 hie coke then you ii know how much better your favorite dishes taste when you add the unmatched goodiicw of sparkling icecold cixi cola factory manager dave green is shown here just inside the cooling zone doors of one of milton brick s ihree kilns manager green designed the factory s newest burning tunnel a 300 ft unit temperature at this point is comparatively mild between 100 and 150 degrees broktn down linn stum m tin pits intil us fmislud and on one of the ouipanv s l dillviiy trucks bound t a build i what is tin story behind this tin history s faseinaling ns eeiumiis is thi family mime of md tin pun nl of brick phi dim 1lilillik i hi hllim tn talk to nnd tin i m tic supi i isor for si ve n years ti milton ilruk b in vis thi re s i i xiimpli s of nrtieles in i veryday 1 1 hiili i i trim to in origin and ihi i potti ry making at touting to onvi flnm tnrlitst cuds of pnlliiy in anv nhnpe or fin tn iirni from arehniologlcal ex uiviitions in rkyil whin specimens hit to tilxi win unearthed s ilii rv was mad from surface in nihil il by hand and dried in sun photo automatic cutter is tn operation here wires slice the solid column of damp soft brick as it moves along the belt into ordinary brick sie each rotation of the cutler slices out 18 brlcka sine the movement is continuous the bricks at left are moving along in a steady line tin chinese giteks itumuns nnd mar ha si in peoples nddid through thi itnluhen which followed cm- billishimnts nnd improvi mi nth in m thud nnd pioducl llowtvii thi first ixompitx of brlckv tor biiildjng purposis wi re diseovt red about nqo lic in what is now italy in italy also tht nrt of tunning as it is known tndny was fust nllemptid iibmit 1200 ad advance in method hint il to nlim kioo ad thi pinodli kiln i bund but wili un bit puns whuh tin mil out four bricka tn nch motion in bum thi hi it k in u periodic typ nf kiln riiilred over a week for the oixruljott whiih now lake little ovir two daya undir old sybtim tin previously pr dried brick was loaded into the huhivt r iielangular kilns i milton hi uk diheaiihd tin lust of lib rcc- tangulm kilns u ynr ago tem pt iiilun wan mulnluimd throughout hit burnint whuh laxtut five days inn thret nuin days win needed fin llu hruk in tool aft r thi fire was i foul the futriwlon proceaa hiitiung in tuiuit is is the modern nnd i ilhoil um ii il tl mill rlln i ilriek to- itv tin il steppes of shale man made are shown m this wide view of mi generaled limestone is gouged out by power shovels and loaded where it is crushed powdered processed formed cut inlo brick sic all al different levels are shown in operation in this photograph iton brick s pis the shale de mio trucks bound for ihc planl and then burned three shovels pug- til i ilnv ii shiil is mouldi d onto an t mill ss bill uhiih piihm t under an luloinutu wire euttir the cut- 1 r lops mil 111 hi irks in im motion i nli motion liiiindliitlv following tin pn viiiin utti in prmluri n con tinuum htu if brkks at 1h strokes iiitnuli tin miihini will push al iik ii hill bricks pi i hour watiliink six nun nl work piling toolitl bruks on il livirv irucks davi run iminrkid hint 9000 bruks iiiivi with i vi ry truck in i fnctoiy thai gois night und dav 1 mipplv such fin a way points as tort wllllnm ottawa nnd hiorrt dav crcn and his mm will pro- din pi nty of hnden thi year to nuptilviru fiftimth of nil the hrlcka thai will be usid across nnada emotions mature dont hide them u i i hav i motions don t try lo hide ihcm it is not irue that being nsirviri in motor nnd letting go is childlhh according to the hmlirs digisl jmolii n il n sponst ik not the op- posili j initurity it is the op- iomii of cynicism nnd nriiilh fur- it i tin h toi of vltll- canadian builders this man makes steel elbuchner optometrist in acton every wednesday afternoon office at h mainprize barber shop hours 1 30 6 00 even ngs by appo ntment for appointment telephone 115 ir luuniin n sponses i hi r liught r vi n fiar hi id i n minus ri si ri irn nf power whuh mist if us lenvi untapped mn v rtird strrng fi i lings ns k sit lint snmi thing is wrong yet tin irutii is tlnl it rnty hi more duikiiiis t in tinden motional thin lo in nvi n modi nnl says the ii st stitistirs show that depre- sivi tntiiil popl licking in cor- dnlitv md ri monslralmns uf af- f rti n m s ofn ii tr c iiisc of tin i motions which make ul hi in not the big breath taking rinv s icrnrding to lh irtlcli but th tniviinji nibkinilv fs lings of mvy v rrv jiilnusy grei i emo tions push out minn nms in the rnnisl f 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