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m mm tt acton ontario thursday december 3rd 1959 twelve pages savon cents a 4uh photo conoratutatwws ware in order formayor w h cook by hit opponent alex johnson following the municipal elections on tuesday mr johnson on the left wishes the mayor the best following his victory election night mr cook polled 439 votes to mr johnsons 396 bmamtsimimmismsmh t 4 voting by wards following the voting on tuesday lho returning officer j mc- gcaohlc noted there had been 98 spoiled or unmarked ballots during tine day the following la a summary of the voting by wards listing each division good rejected and unmarked ballots total number of voters casting a vote eligible voters in each ward and the perconuigc turning out in each poll good rejects unmkd voters eligible office mayor council hydro school bd mayor council hydro school bd fay or ce tncll hydro sotftwl bd mayor council hydro school bd council hydro school bd 249 257 542 47 2 many draws made at bazaar for lakeside iode saturday lakeside chapt de 1 annual christmas bazaar was well patronized on saturday afternoon- in the legion hall leav ing the lue of the grey cup game to their husbands many indies bought the attractive wares and enjoyed a delicious tei for bait- wen pretty aprons many articles of knitting hoinr baking and candy christmas decorations midc the tea tables rbv there were seven dnws which ere made by childnn in the group ricky ironside git tin long job of drawing the penny sale win ners several holla the beautiful drensed doll with a complete watdrobt went in mrs geo piul for her gninddiughur susan while the hooked rug wis won toy mrs john chapman a large box of cindy by mrs irene hunter and i e christrms enke by a guest mrs alan mercer of lon don who was attending with her mother mrs hoy arnold jmr if socks by mrs a j buchanan re nt mrs rudolph splelvogel held tin box full of numbers as the apron draw was made and urea as tonished to see her own name pulled forth she promptly donned the purple print apron with an ov- erskirl of while flocked qiiqd i set to work to clear up the hall penny sale winners were doll bed with bedding mrs c robarts glenlea doll with two outfits mrs sophie eunnger kitchen clock mrs ray fisher santa chuis mufis and bollle opener mrs kay alger cup and saucer mrx l halltwny saucepan lou a dlt- trich aluminum tray miss jean birhei d ill mrs george somer- ville bith sails andvoap mr jim dills milton christmas gii wrap pings md candles miss tarry uowding cisserole mrs c david son h r 3 pot of mums don mcgillnwiy iiid two ti mrs c k bi nc a pot of mums and waste uisket s not chimed yet are av- m dills stationery store schneider kelso dryber named village trustees voting in the seven p ihing div- 1 hilton xnt out a pamphlet an- isions in erpmosa township was nouncing his qualifications light on monday when cindidatcs three trustees for the school boird ind vill ige there were three village trustees trustee board for itockwoid were r let ted continued on pane two those counting thi volts ik gin to fed the excitement whin the results were known fir six md seven polling division in ij me hid cd rock wood the picture chinged rapidly when the other divisions were heard from dr r j hilton led in the ix and seven polls witii 232 votes dr hilton is a professor of hoilicull urt ov and a resident of rockwood william jacks n mimed wiih 126 voles warren pnkin- n mem ber of an old entmosa family re ceived only 102 votes but led at the finish with the most votes of all five candidates 350 william jackson ended with 328 and or hilum 314 earl mckenzie ftoftt s s no fl got 306 voles and j nesbitt in the eden mills area 219 mckenie ind nesbilt were not known to the voters in thi pirt of the township other than whi re they live only one newcimer dr g currie c sinclair seek reeves job esquesing votes monday on trustees treat two drivers at accident scene drivers of two cars received tuilment for minor id derations and their vehicles suffered a total of approximately 750 damage n an iceident at the corner of church uid willow streets on wednesday december 3 a car driven by mrs o locker rh no 2 rock wood proceeding e ist on church street struck an ctpproaohing vehicle driven by bnny kirkness of acton proceed ing we on church contlibk bob moreau of the local o p p detachment investigat ed and reported the locker vetudt was attempting to snake a left torn onto willow street at the the accident both drivers were treated ita lic rations at the scene and later ifnn it the office of dr kinney fejf ju a 40 per cent of eligible voters elect mayor board council ratty ted tylei commission actons municipal elections tues day ww m w l o w ed to office with five present coun- clllora while political newcomer lpa duby headed the polls two more political newcomers gordon mccutcheon and cordon beatty were added to the new hydro com ion with former puc mem bers ted tyler and frank oakes hie public school board remained unchanged with tom watson wes wolfe and murray smhh returned returning officer jack mcgeachte reported a light poll on the wet snowy day with about 40 per cent of the electors casting ballots the polls closed at 7 30 p m and the first reports from the five polling divisions were received about 8 12 pm when first results for the mayor- aralty were received they indicated mr cook had a slight lead which he maintained winning with a plurality of 43 votes over alex johnson dnby early lead as results began to come in for the race for council les duby took n early lead and led the polls throughout hie evening wrth six to be elected for council other mem bers elected were george barbeau jack greer hugh lowe ed pope and william moleod two new comers art field and edward mac- donald trailed throughout the evening and were defeated one of the hottest contests in the entire election was the race for the new hydro commission as re sults began to come in they showed 68 puc commissioner frank oakes took an early lend which he maintained throughout bill wilson a former reeve held second spot on the commission m the first re- acton area man escapes injuries gerald barnard of rr 4 acton escaped uninjured in a car accident tm highway t juit east of crew- sons comers saturday evening his car skidded into the ditch when as he told police he reached up to wipe off the windshield while driving west along the highway it rolled over onto its side causing 200 damage e puc iervm jits and when it appeared he had ten ass tit a ptw l i ute results sent him spiralling out of the contest former chairman of the j stewart and mission er ray everdtll both fell short of the required slate and will discontinue their position of office at the end of this year they were def cited y gordon mccutcheon ted tyler ond gordon lriusacei only nine to enjoy first white christmas esquesing township voters will rogirdmg trek to the polls next mnndav i piesentty hi dccembor 7 for their first municip hccvc id the cnr crossing build n ill w 11 is thipin of che 1 1 cil vt tii bent rti dcpuh 1 up fur the put if rev tnship with 30 veir ruun in gcoiji cm in inrtim it chiitltngcd b presin n cwniplii ii smelnr arrlajmrd l undt rpass bui the jib if not gel i widened the were unhappv as not installed suiting the town and i unnk wc w ij there next mil issrvimriil ind ilr sinclair idti istiiirtioii pr ir n at hit nornm ill night in tin i v rtt wn jusi v dt i i it h nnd v tin id 1 1 hard to rll rlsqnt stng tirtx ntttri bitter thn tin cmum because lrtiitr nuinniikilit hikh dilxiidtit debts wire it haid for the i h i sell l nkine pmehas of hilln t hi f tin allhimjji nine years of age niik noilon daughter of mr and mis h irr norton will this year enji v hei first real christmas wuh ill in ind ill the trimmings n incy born in south america h is m ver known what snow at chi i trnis lime mcins and this year her pinnis brought her bock to uu r homttuun of acton to spend lur clinitmis hi lidiys tin ni rtihis forrnt acton resid inus nd n me irnved home a fi i weiks io fn m iran travelling vn i grit diffonnt airlines and s 1 ii iik ff t v iritms pots on the r itnt- hui he soment ibreik i onlv paid for four led flurinj thr ribie el ih i ieri n irdlv 20 wl in iimard march 11 m k dtclined l rhe for trustee line ui bi ket down in lit gradrr purrhaaed cinnll bud run- imiiehim of i r w fjitntxi i n tthrh thi old knder u f r jkmkki md ui bjl mce i s in 1m2 s r1 m f bill norbm at ii k t irlcd his career in huni bick in ih2 when fllm empk wd by tropkrtl smth ame ica from there etld 11 ir in where he is spnw and itim i j 111 their at hi i o t f itt mls k t luidskv c iiied uie nrrtmk f wr hen rfiiri rifc r s 1 ing the hour of iwm n iikil h read th lu io kt11 t i ltf rtnd end k ll ihi 11 1w hh nu a nurplii n in ihh k 12711 ik a di fn t w 12 h d twtn it tinpjt ed 111 h x ill it mid a tliri u llslllli m lh hrt been uxd k w ih imiii lvi rjbii tmlmc ednre lv thr ownhip c tk ilv read un and t rtjun 11 tl1l t 4v niekt tlid h il t i i mrihurt it e ilitt ok sm t is ix mli led th r imtl r il k d treasurer mould tx k 1 1 1 1 i um r vmk1 fl in 1 rlrj rrvfvr fhihild it uid 1 i m h b ii reduce the u s tnit nut mr l nda p aimii iv ibm coo no i in xiiim twl god cnunri e of ciem and noted the nientu r 1 lal about to j cars tjseriinre cat in sabtidv rree cuine po nled 10 etfat ad xancemenl n ttw roads iith the ctimplet on f flig 01 through the township and hw finishing of several roads b the count v how ever he satd next ear there would be a cut n he gmemmeni subtidy on road which would hinder town ship expenditures j registration for acton legn minor sports hockey is continuing agam this saturday and president vc master reported this would be the final date for registering pictured above are some of the boys who attended th- first saturday shown w th the boys taking down names are gord mccutcheon and ivan kilby hockey will start in acton as soon as the ton is ready in the arena here a former puc kirm tom watson iada ri turned for another two ycir term on school board are tom wal ton murny smith and wes wolfe results coming from the various polls showed mr watson with an ever increasing le id over his other colleagues until lasl minute results were rcr ceivcd tt appeared thai wes w ife would r his position on the ho ird but wards two and three boosted his st mding fn the race ousting norm braida to fourth spot two newcomers vying for a posi tion on the beiard were mr braida and brendan a heme who trailed the field o her two offices will be held by john h goy as reeve by acclama tion and john hargrove as deputy reeve by icclamalion actons first mayor amos mason is pictured above as he cast his ballot during the munici pal election on tuesday mr mason voting in ward three was the ninth person to cast his ballot at luxton memorial hall mrs p watson was the first person to mark her x in this ward shown above with the voter is deputy returning officer mrs w dumarch on the right and mrs g fryer in the centre liberals name p papihon president york mia promises real opposition i transport manager with the intci n itional petroleum company subsidiary of the standard oil or new jersey one of mr norton s first pro jects when he arrived in acum or his vibri was to like off on a hunt ing trip north md bag himself deer during their trip home the famih slopped off at cairo egypt took a boat trip on the nile river ind toured the cily hopping another plane they next landed at athens greece herc the rounds of the city were made the next stop al midrid spain waa rather disap pointing as a tour of the city was useless due to rain and fog first home a v ay other places on the trip in me were lisbon portugal dago la columbia and a visit to the place where the norton s resided on their fimt trip tei south america 17 years ago from here they flew to miimi where they boarded a jet plane nnd flew u new york a tc a plane brought them from there to mai ton the nirlons returned the first pirt of this pek from a visit with their son david who is attending school at lakcfield near pelerbi r th s christmas will be a specially merrv one fur hie nortun as thir son will be with them is will for the holiday vmmki lift mndi the same life in iran for the fam iv i much the ame as the lives we ired in canada with the exception of the fact thes live on h desert where the temperature reach is 120 in the shade their dwellinc place i imilar if a canadian home but men mtjnt are qu le popular in home in irn their educational vtem is under the american plat but the teacher arc all brush and chonlmg run onlv to grade eight religion i mixed much th same an here in canada mot of the food is rmpurt ed sport of all kinds f enjvved in iran eich t golf horehck r ding tenm soccer and cnckel enjo mg their ta in the acton area where old acquaintances are being renewed the norton ii leave for iran artortly after new years so ihey can arrue home bv january 10 mrs norton ts the daughter of mrs j mcarthur brock avenue a crowd of lew than r attend ed the innu il meeting of the h il- ton county libenl asmic nlmn in milton town hill on fridiy even ing to njme peter pipillm acton li president following the retire ment of lester whiting terry campbell oakville wis nmed first viccprebidenl morns manderson georletown steond vice president mis dorothy mul 1m burlington secretary and david wardn pe burlington treasurer little short provincnl e inrtidatc in the list election owen mullin expressed hi lhanles to the outgoing executive he summed up th it we worked lard tried hird and wr jusl a lillle short ht rodui hla york cintn w 1 e mpli mented the met line the wimdir ful showing in hilton in the last election mr singr ujmmrd th il in the new lilcr il trotip it queens pirk vou re going to si e i real oppomt nn many qneatlnnn mr singer wondirid tu w rdun imn minirter dunlop j nun over flfl could tu inu rested n thi drvelopme nl i f tn i durat nil m km lit w ndi trd wtiv i pi n rial offiuil old wit li t i r riromniendii a i p iv ih t i inde rtliprnsrr ind whv t llvdr flertric t n i n ffrl i write a letter t buildinx r n true i i- i utlii ng the q mihip f h peter pap1llqn i led t r id all thi n h il em ih mi hi ipi si rrurited duration itid two seu of staff md com pit gul lions he cluirjed th it the covt nment di pi nds on ihe null itive tif parents ti like cin of iducation of re lirded children ii is fortunate there are nod people who take this risixmsihitity surely the pro vince must tiki this problem of iduriluig tin rttirded as well al thi nor mil children th pi iki i w it th mked by k y link wh iilisirvid the- munji i- 1 il ait ms h idly in need of rc- mhlhittve n ilso iddretwed i flv md reerom- i ii r the pro- t i iking over tlit i t n tostk arc itivi tu h nd and n whv every child in opportunity for mi mtttur what n uity livo in med f thi election results the al- pr bin b1i i ll jnd w id council rep hosts executive of band for mayor ii h in t for reeve for deputy reeve 1 k 1 wi i i for council it mm 1 m m i hhjt 1 m ihmi i- pjh 0 i- i for hydro commission i h mr aid m ihe r du lum t tn f ovms 1t4 t tt mma ml 1 u w eh- tnchi r ihe nmp rn i iii h jir jm pcnth- ipitjiiic f 11 u m l 1 1 wl fil he- cucpl wrrr ps 1 r t- t w li ht vl bn rm-dr- rrrdm 1 j j s lt 9 41 wirck re president ihau u on eriar 1hn mcll ich isj for school board urcr charl e kinrsmvll hand mas ter ah permit ainanl handma t v atvin ot t m tor rudolph spielvogcl committer 1 w wolrf 1c vt 2 members ed footrtt and hugh n 81 9 47 orourke b ah erne 31 s3 26