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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 9, 1966, p. 7

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heavy equipment school starts in nassagaweya a heavy equipment perati ors course the rirsj one of its type in ontario officially i started last week at a sixth line site in nassagaweya township tenweek courses in the oper ation of many types of heavy equipment will be offered at the school which is a joint project of the ontario department of education anctthe ontario road builders association trainees from anywhere in the province will be eligible to apply for the course hut the first one is already filled to capacity s a norton of the administration and technical centres branch of the ontano department of education re ports persons interested in tak ing future courses should con tact the schools principal c c lloyd at the provincial institute of trades and occupations 37 dartnell avenue toronto at the first course two m structors will look after a maxi mum of 16 trainees hut mr nor ton said the school would ex pand without liesitation if in the future there was enough in terest to merit an expansion program were adopting a wait and see attitude jo start with he said at least a dorcn pieces of heavy equipment all loaned by the ontano road builders association will be used in the first course some of the equipment to be used includes graders catei pillars fionl end loaders and scrapers it is possible that newcomers lo the heavy equipment industry might be subsidised by piogram 5 the provincial governments adult education program but for the mosparl it is expected the matter ol wages will be strictly between the tramue and the company he works lor a large new building has been erected on the sixth line site bv the ontario road builders association where some equip ment will be stored and where lepairs will be made instmctois aie shown talking to trainees on the lirst dav ol the cou 4 the acton free press thursday june 9 196j nassagaweya council briefs mcleantimbers response to last weeks special development repoit was good quite a few copies hae been mailed out by the town office there are extras avail able believe it or not a car pul ling a trailer with a skidoo mounted on it went through town last weekend wonder if the dnver was being optimistic about the changeable weather and anticipated snow clon public school board learned tuesdav that new trees planted around the school grounds had all died hut one and it was now showing onlv meagre signs of life apparently several of the tnees planted throughout town have followed the same course 20 auction sales complete dispersal in twp of eramosa of registered and grade holsteln cows dairy equipment the undersigned has received instructions from walter pinder to sell bv auction at his farm lot con 4 twp of eramosa situated on the 4th line 1 mile south of rockvvood on friday evening june 17th commencing at 6 30 ocloek sharp dairy cattle the herd consists of 30 mature cows there are 4 registered cows 4 cows due in july 12 cow fresh since apnl 1 2 jersev cows 1 due june 20 this is an excellent herd of heavy producers always bred and fed for heavy produc tion all vaccinated in a brucel losis free area 12 pail fed calves born since april 1 holstem bull 2 years old dairy equipment dan- i cool 27can bulk tank 3 unit surge milking machine y llh pump and pipes for vi cows terms cash with clerk on day of sale no reserve as owner is going out of the dairy business no help owner not responsible in case of accident on sale day note the time wm a gibson auctioneer harold royce clerk 20b52 black flies and mosquitoes are out in large numbeils this year swimming supervision has begun at kelso conservation aiea there was a good crowd at the scout hall sunday tor the jackson lamily reunion there yyere many syyim mers at the lake on sunday only casualty was a broken toe in his column this yyeek george kerr reyeals that high yay 25 yyill be widened from number 5 up to acton this part of the program hadnt been included in last yyeek s an nouncement of highyyav im provements after the huge lions clubs parade in london the london free press featured a large pic tuie of actons bill taylor on its front page his costume call tenders continued from page 1 mopane window rather than single glass the second van able concerns the extra cost ot the installation of an an con i ditiomng unit the thud area tor decision will be the cost ol i yall towall carpet in place ol yinyl asbestos tile on the floors teirao tile vs ill be used in the entrance loyei and on the steps leading to both floor ley els of the building ceiling height in rhe lowei level will be nine feet and in the uppu jiea 10 teet couiuilloi oakes question of the aichilect brought the intor niation that painting ot the building was included in the tender mi skinner ansyvered council the tendei vas for a completed building including the check in desk but not any turnituie furnishings oi libiaiy equipment reeve hlnton recommended the centennial committee pro ceed immediately with the plan ning ol the budge an j landvcap ing so that any local service or ganuations yyould have the eijfc portunitv to undertake this ysork as a club project all members of council were present mavor dub reeve hin ton deputy reeve parker coun cillors fryer dnnkwalter wil liams oakes leatherland and masales with joe hurst acting as clerk and the architect in at tendance the vote on the mo tion to call tenders was unani mous was the hit of the convention fortunately the stiong winds at fairvievv icmcltiy blew away the hordes ol mos quitoes which might have plagu etl those attending decoration dav service the scratching crowd at the dance recital the night before couldnt help out wonder why in this country and climate anv w indow s should be witnout screens on mav 12 less than a month ago snow covered the ground now winter has turned suddenly into summer and bathing suits replace snow boots in rxoid time the weather was fine again foi the ninth decoration day se rv ice new halton county muse um tolders with a map showing ihe way are available free of eharge at the tree press and ihe slationciy store some of carol whartons lance pupils from acton ap peared in her dance recital in kitchener last week giace anglican church mil ton yeas dccoiated with velow and while chiysanlliemums lor the mav 20 wedding ot jacalvn wendy timbeis anel dpnald gran mel can the bride is the daughter of mi and mrs d timbers ol rr 1 mollat and ihe gioom is a son of mi and mis d ii mc lean ol rr 2 campbcllville rev or t m dustan ol giace church olliciated at the double- ring ceremony and mis j led with ol milton yyas the organist the bride given in rnamagc by he i luthci wore a llooi length white satin sown and her i lowered crown hcaddiess held a nvlon tulle vjil in pi ice she- wore a cultured pearl pendant a gilt of the groom and eairied a while bible with mauve oiclnd streamers miss joanne le blanc i friend of ihe bride was maid of honor and wore a pale pink nvlon diess and a pink flowered headpiece she eairied a nose gav of deep pink carnations william davies was grooms man and ii d coates was the usher mis d timbers received fop her d mghlcr at the reception ii milton inn she wore a deep rose dress with white accessor les and a eoisage of deep caina iions mis d ii mclean received foi hei son wealing a light blue heopiece dress with pink accessoncs and a corsage ol pink carnations for ihe wedding trip to west ern ontano the bride chose a white shealh a pastel blue coat white accessones and a corsage of mauve orchids the voting couple will reside at r r 2 campbcllville guests atten led the wedding from milton moffat campbell ville cuclph bala kelso and vvateidow n puoi to the wedding the bnde yyas honored at several special events mirgaiet real gave a surprise shovvu at the hi icles home on vlay 11 mrs tied golfers are getting ready for the annual acton open goll tournament being held at horn by toveei s course june 18 many have already tried the course out and report good scores the tree press staff is hold nig its annual tournament to morrow 1 rid iv at hoinbv towe coming to the dundas arena don messer and his islanders with charlie chamberlain and marg osborne thursday june 16 tickets on sale dundas arena we will mail you the tickets send money ooder or cheque reserved 2 0o rush 150 children under 12 hah price dundas arena r0 box 190 dundas vandals damage pineview school thoughlless vandalism result mg in heavy damage to one of ihe county s leu surviving one toorn schools was reported by onlauo provincial police ovei the weekend the toll of tlcst mclion ian through 40 window panes four window sashes and a hltei of locks and bottles used to com it the ci ime a window was forced lo gain erny antl police liave some i ingei prints to lead them to the appiehension ol the vandals attheir regular council meet ing on mondav evening mem bers ol nassagaweya township cotinci 1 agieed to purchase a used lallic counter valued at 7185 subject to the approval of the department of highways the counter will be used on town ship loads appioved a suggestion nv roan superintendent giant mc millan lhal two sections of gra vel road in the township be sur lace treated to cut down on the maintenance cost he explained that where gravel sections of load meet hardtopped sections especially on giades it is difli cull to maintain cost of sur lee treating ihe two sections ihe nassagaweva fsquesing town line horn the milton heights cornei down to the budge and a section of about 900 feel at the railway cross ing bv ihe 401 overpass south ol campbcllville would be ah out 67 s approved road accounts to talling s5796 45 received an invitation from the north halton urban board to attend a meeting with a re presentative of the ontano wa tei resources commission and halton mpp george kcir in georgetown on june 22 received and approved a re solution liom ihe township planning board stating no def mile pliin ol subdivision lor the township should be accepted un til ihe townships official plan is adopted heard reeve william coul lei sugyest i think in all fair ncss wo should deal with small giavel pit licenses in the near luture licenses for several small gray j pits have been held loi seveial months without anv action being taken the reeve said the matter would be put on the agenda for the next meeting of council heard deputy reeve wil liam hoev commend council lors anne macarthur and wil liam mahon and clerk j c mc- intvre for their work on updat ing the townships bylaws councillor macarthur comment ed mi mcltilvre did most of the spade work and guided us vcrv ably agreed lo include an item slating that the town hip has control over ihe dumping of any i ill into anv quarries or gravel pits in the township in the pre liminary draft of the township- ouarry agieement which a coun cil commillec is curiently draw ing up decoration day continued from page 1 everyone was gathered in mem- cry and respect ol those who had passed on and especially in remembrance of those who gave then lives to preserve our tree- dom the world today confuses rc- ahtv and fiction or counterfeit he declared there is reahtv here this afternoon he stress ed the importance of man fear ing god and concluded bv urg ing his hearers to honor the cre ator as well as his creation lunch was served in the leg ion to players in the binds and paraders chairman of ihe decoration dav committee was david hun ter ol the lions club secretary lor the second vear was mrs gordon curne ol lakeside i o d e and treasurer again was mrs george hargrave of the st john ambulance brigade jacalyn timbers and grant mclean were married on may 20 in grace anglican church cross of kelso was hostess foi a miscellaneous shower on mav h nt mrs r mccoimick ol mollat hosted a miscellaneous show ci on mi 17 drop book deposit conlinued fiom page i toth motors june 29 and also authorised cameron johnston ol guelph to make ariango- ments loi a jiivei trainer car lor next fall mr johnston has been engaged lo teach incai darning next year while mi rognvaldson continues with classroom instruction accounts totalling 27215 69 ucic appiov d lor pavment harvey laverty heating plumbing and eavestroughing sales and service repairs to all makes of furnaces custom sister metal work oil nd gas furnace intta llationt conversion burners main street n 8569934 24 hour service rockwood classified ads i km get quick results ft your setvicef know who has the know- how when need arises for the services of a skilled craftsman to lo- catei an experfpainter tv repairman electrician plumber or any other expert just turn to the classified columns of this newspaper youll find listings as uptodate as todays headlines on the other hand if you are a skilled expert and are not listed youre missing business phone today and find out how little it costs to let everyone in town know of your knowhow the classified section is the first place people look when they need your speciality the acton free press telephone 8532010 an experienced courteous ad 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