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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 25, 1967, p. 3

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site chosen in central oakville for sheridan community college sharidan colteia of applied aita and twonnoiogy will dafln- italy located in otkvtlto on trafalgar road luimadlatafy north of qusan euantoth high- way ja turner dialrman of tbe board of governors for the collaie anttounoed atnpreaacon- leranobksrcooksvluti monday morning mr turner said the announce- mint of tha location for tbe site htd been withheld until all the land had been optioned he ex plained the information had been withheld from the press until a leak occurred and the story was puhuahed last week the infor mation had been withheld to pro- tact the taxpayers wten it came time to buy the land the site is 140 acres of scenic wooded land on a hill across the road from oakvllws new muni- clpal administration building and potto headquarters it includes tha former wallace estate the alta overlooks the queen elisa beth hubvay and lies south of the proposed highway 403 atthovgh tha first phase of construction is being tullt to ac comodate 10008500 students mr turner felt the college would expand to accommodate closer to 5000 day students and probably 10000 extension students within five years of completion of the first phase of the building oakville mayor maclean and erson pointed out the setting tor the school with its wood area waterfall and pond in the south ern portion of tbe 140 acre par cel had to potential for a unique college in a rustic setting he added the site would have excell ent accessibility the school could be reached by way of the qew highway 403 and trafalgar road as well as the go transit line john porter president of the existing college in brampton said the site would serve both halton and peel counties better it it were situated in oakviue rather than in toronto township because of the central location isndlngdtself tolncreasedaeces- nihility mr turner did not rule out the possibility of a second commun ity college serving the northern section of walton and peel coun ties following the construction of the first one we will con tinue to study population trends and see what they tell us he said although he would give no ex act or close estimate of the cost of the building mr turner haz arded a guess that the cost would exceed 10000000 the site of tbe new college is ideally located to serve the needs of the thousands of students who will attend the road struc ture bus and go train facili ties density of populatlonandthe close proximity to the sheridan park research centre were im portant factors in determining the permanent site for the coll ege mr turner said at its next meeting the board of governors will appoint an architectural firm to plan and develop the college campus sheridan college of applied arts and technology isunlque in that the ontario school of design is affiliated with it this means that tbe new campus complex will include all tha facilities for tha applied arts and technology branches as well aa a building and residence for the ontario school of design it is expected that a construction of the new buildings will commence jn the spring of 1969 in the meantime she rldancol- lege will carry on its program in brampton and lome park on the main campus in brampton in tbe newly renovated college bull- ding courses in applied arts and technology are offered the ontario school of design is in full operation in the college buil dings in lome park the official opening of the col lege will ba held in brampton november is in conjunction with tbe installation of the president this ceremony will be open to tbe public and there will be a se cond ceremony when the new school is built right now 89 students frotnr north helton are attending tbe colleges temporary site at brampton discuss straightening of countys sideroad three representatives of campbellvlue gravel supply ltd attended a special meeting of nassagaweya council monday ev ening to meet with assistant eng ineer paul stevens mr stevens council and the landowners including d mac- arthur h macarthur and w davles studied detailed plans far the straightening of no 5 atderoad county no 9 directly iaat of campbellvlue rough estimates of land ac quisitions nacessarrfor the pro ject include 626 acres from campbellvlue gravel supply 181 acres from tulus estates 898 acres from van herman and 816 acres from the ontario department of highways a to tal of over 16 acres is needed negotiations will begin with landowners shortly at an offered price of 93o0 per acre council went into committee of the whole to discuss the con tent of three bylaws numbered 83672467 and 2567 bylaw 2s67 was passed and gave the road department a sup plementary 3000 in expendit ures on maintenance bylaws 2367 and 2467 were amendments to earlier bylaws naming fred benson as planning board and committee of adjust ment member murry mahon was appointed to replace mr benson on the township planning board while douglas beaty already a mem ber of the board was named to the committee of adjustment all three new bylaws were passed upon reopening of the meeting qommittee of adjustment wttfcfirmt approved land separation applications from edward 3 parsons and miss margaret hubbard but refused one from mr and mrs james lawrence on several grounds including lack of sufficient area and frontage on the property helton county road committee will investigate means of im proving visibility at the inter section of county road no one the guelph ljne and nassaga weya sideroad no 30 correspondence was received from nassagaweya school board inviting members of council to the opening of the addition to brookviue public school oct ober 27 council decided to pay for the memorial day program of the township and to lay a wreath at the guelph line cenotaph urge parents supervise s halloween fun halloween night is fun for the cuse for tbe costly vandalism youngsters but parents received d property damage that has a warning this week from halton mnrred the occasion in previous fire prevention bureau about yews the fire haaards that can ruin the celebration the bureau suggests that with proper parental supervision halloween can still be a lot of fun but your children should be warned of the haxards that ex ist use a batterypowered light or flashlight instead of an open can- dae to light up your jack-o-laat- ern the bureau suggests dont let your children play with mat ches and make sure they wear fireproof costumes these war nings ar featured in the bur eaus halloween poster being distributed throughout tbe county this month other hints for a safer hallo- welea small youngsters going trick- oxtreatlng should be accom panied by an adult or older bro ther or sister says the bureau make sure the children wear masks and costumes that do not obstruct their visibility and try to choose a lightcolored cost ume a child with restricted visibility a dark colored cost ume and a busy road are tbe main ingredients for a witchs brew of halloween trouble dent leave a bonfire burning in the evening someone is sure to stumble into it during the ex citing night of gathering treats older children should restrict their tricking to harmless pranks as halloween night is no proposel to merge ap green company stockholders of a p green refractories co will vote on a proposal to merge that company into united states gypsum com pany at a special meeting to be held at mexico mo at 11 am november 22 it is stated in a proxy notice in the mall to stock holders stockholders of record on oct 13 will be entltledtovote tbe proposed merger has pre viously been approved by direc tors of both companies after consummation of the merger ap green refractories co will be operated as a wholly- owned subsidiary of us gypsum william s lowe president of ap green will become a mem ber of the gypsum board of dir ectors under terms of the merger holders at ap green common stock will receive one share of new 180 cumulative convertible preferred stock of gypsum for each share of green common holders of green 5 per cent cumulative preferred stock will receive for each share held by them 278 shares of the new gyp sum preferred stock cash at the rate of 36 per share will be paid holders of green preferred by gypsum in lieu of issuing fractional shares of its preferred stock holders of the new gyp sum preferred stock will be en titled to cumulative dividends at the rate of 180 per share per year and may at any time convert their shares into gypsum com mon on the basis of 45 of a share of common for each share of preferred converted tbe new gypsum preferred will have vot ing rights of 45 of a vote per share gypsums new preferred shares will be subject to redemp tion at the option of gypsum on and after jan 1 1974 at 38 per share the redemption price de clining 50 cents a year thereafter until it reaches 36 a share these shares will nave a par value of 1 but holders will have preferential liquidation rights in tbe amount of 36 per share pass the apples when every pool in eden was a mirror that unto eve her dainty charms proclaimed she went undraped without a single tear or thought she had need to be ashamed twas only when shed eaten of the apple that she became inclined to be a prude and found that evermore shed have to grapple with tbe much debated problem of the nude thereafter she devoted her attention her time and money to her clothes and that was the beginning of convention and modesty as well i do suppose reactions came about in fashions recent now girls conceal so little from the men it would seem in the name of all thats decent someone ought to pass the apples round again ill sprite bowi ft pleasure fjvabowl for health the entire family can bowl together make it a date bowl where the action is acton bowling lanes 10 maim st n mmmfjt ojjjaa 534170 the acton free preii wednesday october 25 1967 goldan age club already planning for christmas readying thi mist tank of water to make this seasons ice at the community centre are don price arena manager harold townsley and frank thompson the trio worked long hours so ice could be ready saturday the arena is spic for skating lait and span staff photo juveniles charged for garage theft the aver forwardlooking gol den age club are making plans for their annualcnrletmas turk- ay dinner on dec 1 in tbe st albana pariah hall with the lad- las guild of the anglican church catering mrs davidson mrs hargrave and mrs winn were appointed as committee to look after the selling of tickets and contacting all the members the rhythm band has been practicing their numbers for the zone rally to be bald now 22 in georgetown and they played some old favorites as a sort of pie view with some new instruments re cently purchased and contributed much to the pleasure of the even ing and the audience felt their part of the rally program would go well when the time comes to present it mr and mrs jack carpenter and mr rocner were introduced by mrs fryer and they put on a variety program with guitar and banjo music and songs mr carpenter took tape recordings of some of the voices and played back a hilarious question and answers surprise it is hoped these busy versa tile folk will find time to come again mrs ferguson was convener for a nice lunch it was decided to buy a coffee maker and a tea pot to make it easier for those helping in the kitchen mrs hargrave is lunch con vener for november with helpers mrs mccutcheon mrs vtcaul- ey mrs shoemaker mrscrea- sey mrs uchugh mrs varne mr warne and mr creasey happy birthday was sung for mrs j lambert mrs fryer and mr cults mr and mrs cutts wedding anniversary comes in october also mrs helson of waxkworth ont and mrs clifford dlnsmore of cnesley ont were welcomed visitors mrs gladys wedge is still in hospital and many are hoping to cheer her up with cards her address for some time wlu be chedoke general hospital santtorlwn rd hamilton ontario when you turn 21 you are no longer covered by your parents hospital insurance you must take out individual membership within 30 days get your ap plication form at a bank a hospital or the commission nweiobt 1 to keep insured fol low the instructions on ihe hospital in surance certificate of payment form 104 that your present employer is required to give you on leaving thefamily hospital i insurance premium must now be paid to cover husband and l wife notify your group without de layer if you both pay premiums direct no tify the commission three juveniles are to be charged in connection with break enter and theft last week from greens service station in camp- bouville the minonofltachment of the ontario provincial police reported also among the 48 general occurences reported this week are one female person charged with possession of stolen goods in the woodstock area one per son charged with driving while impaired and one person char ged under the liquor control act the detachment recovered one stolen vehicle for another det partment several reports of mailboxes being broken into are being investigated causes of the three personal injury accidents in the past week are listed as failure to give the right of way inattentive driving and driver loss of control there were five property damage acci dents and three personal damage accidents resulting in 733000 and four persons were injured five charges were laid as a re sult of these accidents there were 126 convictions in magist rates court during the week of oct 15 21 inclusive personnel of milton detachment worked a total of 741 hours and patrolled 5722 miles on area highways as a result of patrol 25 charges were pre ferred 34 traffic warnings were issued and 17 vehicles were safety checked el headquarters i plant nowl see our selection of trees evergreens shrubs cut flowers amd potted plants open 7 days a week b am till dark phone ts32980 say it with flowers they say it so nicely caroline flower garden shop two miles west of acton south side of hwy your ontario hospital insurance plan orttmmmpm tomaot the y program is running well with good attendance last weeks frost finished off the flowers for the year teache rs c onve ntl on f rlday so the public school students get an extra holiday arrangements are being made for remembrance day ser vices at acton haltonville and eoctwood the choraliers will tie singing at brookviue and erin local news items the boys whove signed up for the job of cleaning store windows the morning after hall oween are encouraging their friends to go easy with the soap this year at the end of october or early november is an excellent time to change your account to receive the best interest return you are invited to come in to any of our offices and ask us about this fred a hoffman optometrist 58 st georges so guelph ont telephone 84271 open thurt fri sat only for the balance of tha season drivein theatre vit e f of 1 f h r t y uvis if hvy 7 1 ne ay vvf dj or v 1 thurs- fri sat oct 262728 great family entertainment adventure romance action all color show charles heston and sophia loren in el c i d plus stanley baker and ja6k hawkins recommended adult in zulu a show starts at 730 pm john t special savings your true savings accountl no cheques may be issued but you may withdraw any amount at any time in person or by mail 4v4 interval on tha minimum monthly balance chequing accounts free chequing privileges i there is no service charge made on a reasonable number of cheques issued your chequing account earns 4 imoroat n tho minimum quarterly balance georgetown 53 mill strait 0772360 john a edgar manager local director w j beatty vicepresident north halton advisory board armstrong chairman reford gardhouse maurice c m beaty michael ledwith john goy dr b d young convenient office hours mon thurs 9 00 5 00 fridays til 6 00 halton 8k peel trust savings company your local trust company head office oakville other branch office brampton simcoe burlington delhi cooksville milton assets under administration exceed 79000000 member canada deposit insurance corporation

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