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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 3, 1968, p. 15

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norval decision comment news of the district bank fraud swindlers outsmarted oun at least three erin women outsmarted wouldbs swindlers k wbenr hey attempted to poll bank opunrtett money paaslng racket on them approaned by phooe the erin resident were asked to withdraw fbarmpaev from the bank aa tte suspicion counterfeit money was being passed by a taller tne money was tbetfto heexamined by inspectors who naturaliy woulddos fast dlsappeariog act with the cash the people approached ware not taken in tbey called the bank manager to check on the story which proved to be en at- bmpd swindle quelpblxpp was called to investigate watnings are being laanail tobewaieoftntsandsjiraurscnemea anyone approached to withdraw money from the banle should immediately call the bank manager or the opp if possible use a neighbors phone to avoid another trick staged by these people they keep the una open and verify their own story by posing as police ok manager gunman nabbed by alert opp fergus two opp constables cruieinf on highway 40t were instrumental in apprehending an armed robbery suspect after a wild highway chase a small service station about- mile north of fergus on highway 6 was robbed and the owner pistolwhipped by a youth who stopped for gasoline james a johnston 63 of iul 1 fergus the owner wrestled with the gunman while mrs johnston ran to a neighbors to get help while the youth was rifling the cash register the neighbor phoned police the license number of the wanted car was radioed to police cars in the area two opp constables russell jack and patrick otoole who had been driving on highway 401 when the call went out turned up at the campbeuvitle corner and drove through bockwood on the county road near oushc they saw the wanted oar approaching them as they beaded north they turned around and were near oustie again when they came over a small uu and found the wanted car had also turned around and was coming directly at the cruiser which was travelling at about bs miles an hour constable jack managed to swerve out of the way and turn his car around once more to continue the pursuit the car ahead turned onto the eramosawest garafraxa townllne and went out of control on a sharp curve and stopped in the ditch the driver got out of the car and was caught by the two constables as he attempted to flee across a field richard david kane ib of belwood was charged with armed robbery milton to be allowed to grow milton ulltons longstanding annexation case is settled almost the ontario municipal board which held up approval on most of miltons zbotacre annexation application in 1965 until some progress had been made with the plunkett needs study of halton and peel counties has adopted the attitude that what mr plunkett proposed is a longrange thing subsquenuy the board has told milton its time to clean up the 30monthold request for room to grow prom all indications at a special hearing for direction held la the ombs offices in toronto thursday morning milton is going to get what it wants the ojmb agrees with the town planners earlier ideas that milton should grow to a site of 20000 to 25000 population then stop evidence produced at the 1965 bearing indicated the town could easily serve that site population with sewers and water services the only apparent condition of string attached to the boards approval of the expansion request is that the board feels the future development of the town should be orderly and properly planned the board suggests that all land milton takes in should first be gonad as agricultural most of it already carries this zoning so the town would have to apply to the omb to change the agri cultural zoning before any development can take place in this way the board would have some control over the development and could enforce a halt when the population reaches the pre scribed limit wage increases improved vacations and antra benefits totalling an approximate value of 1 per hour- were won by ontario steel products in a new threeyear contract ratified friday by the united auto workers simultaneous membership votes at the milton chatham and oahawa plants saw the companys 1500 employees vote to accept the package by an 855 per cent majority while the companys 18 highway truck drivers most of them working out of the milton plant voted unanimously in favor of a separate but similar contract the master contract covers an estimated 370 men at milton 900 at chatham and iso at oshawa mark of howe left on tourney georgetown it was only fitting that georgetowns thrill tilled international bantam hockey tournament had a script writers finish detroit uyr metal a division champs and richmond hill north end cleaners the beat of the b crop went into an overtime period before the motor city captured the grand chanplohshlp with a 65 decision and the fact that mark howe whose dad is still building rhl records was the game hero with four goals including the winner and selected the tournaments most valuable player was also storybook material the 8th annual bantam hockeython was the first with the kins men elub at the tiller and attendance and results mad it one of the best 34 hour towing service tires and batteries service and repairs gasoline and oil richs bp service on hwy t a 5k uh wf teejunlwg renny and djck voskamp 8532940 township council advised milton aw will be granted esquesing land jzsez payers to turn down improve- the acton free pren wednesday april 3 19b ejy hk township solicitors advised esquesing council only s major presentation ofcontraryevldence could prevent milton from annex ing land adjacent totbetownlntho south end of the township new evidence may be present ed at a resumption of the bearing of the ontario municipal board may 28 but the solicitors said the board has obviously made up its mind to give mirtoo the land un less there are weighty- reasons againstlt theres none to give that i know of commented deputy- reeve tom hlu tge cant do a thing mote agreed reeve george currie miltons original annexation bid was for 598 acres of esques ing land and 2206 acres from oakvlue the ombs interim decision granted milton 201 acres in esquesing and four acres in oakvlue which were officially annexed in 1967 the balance 397 acres in esquesing and 2202 in oakyljie now hangs ip the balance the esquesing land lies between hjghway 401 and the base line- omb chairman a- haf reli acvtold lbs last bearing the board had reviewed- the toiws 196ahnexatrdn request and da- land development in count ry subject at federation meet 1 kockwood land development in rural areas was the special subject when g m farrow da- pertinent of municipal affairs was guest speaker at the meeting of the eramosa branch of the federation of agriculture the meeting was held monday of last week mpp john root wellingtondufferin was also seated on the platform and took part in the informative question period planning mr farrow said is as old as the greek and roman civilizations and now as then is a means to an end its goal is the well being of citizens community planning be said is the responsibility of councils hole of the department of mun icipal affairs is not to instigate studies bat to render assistance after they have been launched many rural problems arise be said tacause urban dwellers become dissatisfied with their environment and seek to better it by getting away from it all out in the open country over looked is the fact that many dty comforts will be lost and new difficulties arise water supply will be different garbage will pile up and sewage deep sal will become a more personal pro blem urban dwellers should be discouraged against moving out to the country unless and until they are prepared to accept a new and less eommodating way of life neighbor relations pose still more problems community interest is lessened and the new urban rural citizen can find himself in too much isolation expanding villages could pro vide the happy medium and bet ter answer rriiiii nassaga weya council briefs at its regular meeting monday nassagaweya council approved payment of road superintendent grant mcmillans account of 6b5989 accepted a tender for sup plying crushing screening and delivering gravel to the lowest bidder holman co ltd rock- wood their price was 99c per cubic yard sanding company ltd of goderich was the only other bidder notified grand river con servation authority that protec tion they had asked for conser vation lands bad been taken care of in the townships official plan authorized grant mcmillan to attend a course on surveying at the university of guelph may 1215 for road superintendents heard fred crosss demand for an explanation as to why the reeve clerk and the health in spector had been onhlsproporty apparently the inspector had re ceived a complaint about mr crosss sewage system and had requested both the reeve and the clerk to observe mr cross explained be was new to the dis trict and felt be was receiving shabby treatment by the town ship it is a poor way to treat a new taxpayer he told council passed bylaws orderingthe erection of stop signs at six dif ferent localities in the township thoy are north and south on 20 sidoroad at the fourth uneeast on thirty side road at the fourth liner north and south on 25slde- road at the second line at tho 25 slderoad on the first line at the 10 slderoad at the fourth line and south on 10 slderoad on the fourth line big dip in paint prices flltonnv savel5cy ajuntwmmiriiimii liiwcmaaufcimiujtm 3 days only thursday friday saturday manning gggs elded to give the town the land it needs for expansion he sald there should bu some safu mar- gin however controlling popu lation so it does not go beyond the 2025000 figure esqueslngs main objection to the annexation as outlined at the huaring was for jand owners in the area to be annexo town ship souoltor mj mccuaid said he wanted to seerrdll rate figures to suehow taxpayersln tiw c- tioh would be affected he also indicated farmers id the area wanted tbremalntarmers the milton solicitors answer was that there vawt nnlv two farms i p the area belortgihg to e harrbp and mr marshall and both have sold off industrial prop erty from tholrfarrosin the las two and a hall yoarsv tlie solicitors representing land owners in the awss to- be annexed told the bearing their clients favored the milton appli cation payers to turn down improve ments to their street lighting system was alluded to at mondays meeting of esquesing council with one remark by the reeve and a rejoinder by coun cillor pat patterson during a dlkcuksloncounclllor patterson had with esquesing building inspector tom mclean about illicit traitors mr pat terson asked if the inspector wasnt aware streets were- all numbered and named no njiweredmr mclean norval wants to run around lhtlwmark fool the reeve infected chuckling im aware of that mir heve sajdnmr patterson saturday euchre at the recent lol 407 pro gressive euchre held at crowsons corners the following were winners ladies high mary osbourno ladles low boa and erson mens high ken mcdonald mens low joan mcdonald lone hands mrs tanaycko door prize david dewar committee in charge wore wm carnochan garry mcfad- den kenneth mcdonald and ralph barlow the euchres are held every saturday limehousc v milk producers enjoy banquet by mrs ahuhtort communion services will be bold at llmohouso presbyterian church next sunday april 7th at 230 pm the w a ladlosservodwrkey dinners to about sixty milk pro ducers of thegeorgotowndlstrlct last wednesday evening mrs gaskill has returned from visiting relatives in england mr ray watson of grimsby is visiting his nloco mrs lloyd mcenory and family v k a six timis canidlnn lenior min4 ivallnfl charpplon drcharjoj snollingwill bo gucil sl at the flguroskaliog clubtonual carnival this salurday night around the world it the- theme and about 10byoimgvtor will be facing part you cannot put a great hope into a small soul jonldn l jones i notice depot taxi service is temporarily discontinued until further notice len adams prop holy week services sunday april 7 tuesday april 9 thursday april 11 at knox presbyterian church all services begin 8 pm guest speaker the rev clayton searu minister of donway united church toronto everyone most cordially invited acton ministerial aatodatun a b supermarket 9 mill st acton town club sp v cut cryovac cottage rolls 55 lb town club mb hcg side bacon 65 lb town club mb pkg wieners 45 lb 8530075 frozen food libbys 10oz tint save 28c peas 6j8 nabob mb bag save 26c coffee 69 colgatepalmolive 24oz btl 49c special detergent 39c libbys 1 1ox bohles save 17k catchup 4i69 gem 2lb bag save 10c long grain rice 29 aylmer 9x tins save 10c apple pie filler jl9 morton beef chicken turkey pot p 4s1 pantry shelf 48o tint save 35c orange juice 31 sunny farm 28ox tin save 32c t0aaat 4 prices effective april 3454 for your shopping convenience we will be open thurs night april 1 1 until 9 pm austral 14ox tins save 24c apricots 41 fr 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