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y r acton youth second high school fatality j 4 i a yuuth v a- killed saturday morning and four persons in jured slightly in a head on col- lison esstof acton at tlfie junc- itidjtebf the fourth line and hignvay7 dad is paul paulson 16 sonj of mr ard mrs karsten paul soi of acton paul a grade 12 acton h h school student was heading west into town and the other driver bill mcmullen 29 of acton was makir a left turn when their cars collided mcmullen and three passen jjers wife gertrude and mr and mrs mel sheppard escap ed with minor cuts and bruises dead at scene north halton opp constable terry devine happened to see e pileup patrolling the high jway at 1 w am north hal ton corporal james redpaih investigated the fatality the piulson boy vv s killed jusy a few yaids from the loca hon of a fatal crash in october that claimed the lives of two acton youths one a grade 12 high school student milton coroner dr john alkanhtd pronounced him dead the estimated damageft4jje3l ci mullen car is 300 the imnact of the crash crumpled the fron end of the paulson car causing 800 damsjst funeral tuesday i besides his parents karsten and elfrida paul leaves a younger brother norman 10 grandparents mr and mr paul paulson and his maternal grandmjtherin germany the paulson funeral was held 2pm tuesday at rumley shoemaker funeral home with burial an fairview cemetery rev robert scnvens of geor getown conducted the service for the rev gordon turner acton trinity united church who is in hospital manor residents remember past reminisce christmases asked if he was planning to go out for christmas this year simon baverstock replied with n emphatic no its too darn cold this year im going to spend christmas right here right here is halton cen tenmal manor home for the aged in milton and mr bavcr stock is t 103 the manor t oldest lesuien chrulnas isn t reconz j the same way it a iiien i w a bo he contmuej it user to be a lot of far v e d g- th horse out and go isitn yulctide celebration apsrt from tl at si n f the yudtde rciorat on luelf hasn t change 1 uat mudi mr j edith greene other pojlccntenarian agrees she wil bs 101 years old january 10th aj has been a manor re sident over the jears hailed by her roommates as extremely easy to gt alone with mrs greene said she has always bet happy with christmas as ju talked to her we got the impression her lively wit an friendly disposi tion probably contributed great ly to those v celebrations former nurse i sue fee s the christmas ob- scrvence hasn i evolved too ra dicalb from the djs when she vas a nurs 1 a gcntl mans family in c sham vt ilub c england in her youth christ ins or at least his re i act on to it h chingcd some- 1 what fo 82carold eill d -ws- 1 tor he too plans to st ti enjoy the manoi j christmas pio christ iijs is all right whjn you re to n i and ha most of ur family to join with jou he mused a youn ger person gets more enjoyment out of 1 the activity he i i t irsirst chri tmas or despor t about it t it ready to take things a little ea sier dur ng o of it ive had m dav and some wonderful nights too he taid with a snils mr- ethel chaener alo plans to just si back and re lax this year dinner invitations i shes h a couplo of nvi i tions cu fron but 1 n i made gp h r mind vhich to r c or wnether or not to ji t stay anj pand the day at hi nvno an amzui2ly youthful 8j yen i o 111 jcj in quite a variety of loca over the ai this ncluded the state of tennessee in thj early 1960s whore chrislnas was heralded one year by i inch of snow apart from giving uic tradition al sosonsl atmosphere the snow reportedly threw a lot of surprised nnesseeans into near panic t ing up traffic and the like for those rcsijehts whn do stay at the manor for christ n as t re wil he plenty of action christmas programs vii y every night this month right up to christmas eve church groups cub packs school bands and host3 ef othci organi7ation aie putt ig on plajs holding singsongs and gen kecpnn th resid nls entc red a maiiv christinas parly fur ill icsidenls was held in the auditorium denmlkr 16th nu foaturrd a full lostcr of enlcrtainnent christmas dinner for those who stav will be pretty tempt ing all the same a colorful menu designed jby tony hall lists roast lurkejall to tfimmiha and plum pad- 3mg with rum sauce for the noon meal while supper will includes a wrap up of christ mas cake and candies noftval variety program for st pauls concert s pauls nlitan lliurch sunaay school birthday paity for the bab je us i he d n the parish hall on suuday af ternoon d eir kth witi avc- 7p children present a prorajn i pjl oi lrv the pupils grades 4 nd j saiii an inclan c ol dressed in co u ne wi n inman t- pe- etc th nur er kinder garten and grade 1 classes sen- away in a manner and jesus bids ls shine grade 2 were dressed in costumes to sing rudolph the red nosed rein deer and grade 3 put on a play benjamins first christ mas andrew devvfrurst played the piano for the singing and the carols j following the program thr children enjoyed the birthday party with ice cren cake and pop while their parents had coffee and cake santa claus arrived to hand out the gifts from the tree and this year he had a helper dor othy russell dressed in cos tume who was quite a hit with the children they each recei ved a gift a bag of candy and an oranse teachers of the vanoui clas ses are 1 17 scott donna ba ley david carter mrs sjlvia coomber mrs joan carter and bud fiusimmons parody popular poem at party lor cubs fiftyiour cubs celebrated the christmas season together when 5th georgetown b pack and 6th georgetown got togoh er at st pauls baptist church on mojjntainvie road the boys engaged in various gams but tv highlight was the 5th georgetown packs ver on of the night before christmas which is becoming a traditional parody with them in it everything contradicts the narration with tle- kids running wild when they should be nestled snug in their beds a window sticking- when pa should thiowup the sash san nppins and falling down tho chimney and chaos in general leaders marry santa took part in the cubs gift exchange by distributing the presents and refreshments were served at the conclusion by mrs kay dentremont mr mary rossetf jeanlne dentre mont and karen leonard just before the program closed milton pearson group committee chairman for 8th georgetown pack acting on be half of the group made a pre entation to leaders roger clark and barbara youmans who were married on saturday forecasts surplus for school boarcj hilton board of education may have a surplus of230- 000 to 300000 in its 19s9 fi nancing members learned thursday night b t lindley superinten dent of business and finance said there could be a 50000 to 100000 surplus in public school financing and 200000 surplus in secondary school financing however james singloton director of education said the percentage of surplus is very small compared to the boards 32000000 budget and the slightest unexpected expense could turn the tab les bridge club mrs ted lawrence and mrs wellington wilson were eastwest winners at the geor getown duplicate bridge club on tuesday december 16 in the cana legion auditor ium id harmer and harry frost were north south winners other north south winners were mr and mrs fred allen ron snow and r prust and mr and mrs it hampshfre east vrfst mrs madeline collier and mrs nellie gold ham w hamiltqn m lorusso and leo kistemaker and jim sargent x u did you know it takes approximately 42000 douglas fir seeds to make one pound the gborgitown hikald wednesday dec 24th h969 age 14 tri county scoreboard tuesday december 16 at georgetown midget burlington 6 george town 1 ovenden juvenile georgetown 7 burl ington 0 fowler hay wiles guest ward lewis thursday december 18 at georgetown novice burlington 4- george town 0 peewee burlington 4i george town 2 bruno martina diok popiel bantam georgetown 5 burl ington 3 love 2 davics cou sens scott sparling deciding whether tagonhnug biafra flights roland sparling the george town man who for six months served as part of a canairelief crew hying food into biafra is home- or christmas wrestling with a decision he will have to make in january thats when he will return to the relief flights base on sao tome if he decides to canairelicf phoned his home last week asking his plans sparling owns aircraft over all in kitchener and lt he de cides to quit the mercy flights it will be to devote some time to his business which he has rarely had time for since he and another georgetown man months dennis hughes juned ths- flight crew at the first canalxv elief super constellation night runs hughes spent two and sparling six months mat ing the night runs from the island to the blacked out con verted piece of highway whic serves as an air strip in biafrat of late canairellefhas beeftti flying in four of the super con- mes at night each carrying 18 tons of concentrated food one was destroyed jut weejc in a bombing attack two loth- ers have also bebta damaged by bombs once with the george town crew members aboard norval meaning of christmas is depicted in film norv united church sun da school hld their audal i cnrisumas concert in the church on hiday evening iccavber 19ili with the superintendent gordon l dlaw as chairman i the pioram opened with the jun 01 choir singing several lhnsunas numbers the urs cr nd kindergarten classes san vwa in a vlanjer anil j rudolph the red ocd rein deer teacher- are kathy john son and mrs lois re id mrs rosie laidlaw s primary class presented a skit in cost ume ihe little red hsn fol lwed by individual numbers carol blair and diane craw ford danced janis pomeroy and dawn harrison sang christ mas in killarney mary lou laidlaw played a piano solo the junior class presented a skit what shall ve children bring teachers are mrs owen laidlaw and mrs judy pomer oy cindy and carol reid each played a piano solo and terry and wayne laidlaw played a duet on their guitars rev r w ridley showed a film the meaning of chrut mas after which the j imor choir agam sang several num hers until s nta claus arrived to h nd ou the gifts from the tree each child also received an orange and a candy cane the intermediate class served coffee and cookies w halton mp rudlwhiting reports from j ottawa it sometimes happens that important legislafon doesn t receive its proper public altcn tion and tnis is bcaus- it is overshadowed bv other happen ings here in ottjwa ths is a most important matter ycti there 1j very it tic about it in th newspapers nor do we hear mny pople d eti 11113 11 on sliect coi re or 111 ihor parlour- or athcrin s whn 1 affair arc discussed j one of thl renvois the canada vutt act failed to ic ecu in i public noi c 1 th a 1 it u t 1 1 n f 1 1 0 1 th fc crl pinvmcial consli tutional conference and 0 course people have been dis j cussing mr benson s white piper on taxation j it may be too that ith the i work uciim done proi incialts on the question of pollution people just don t fulh apprcr late the significance of tie fcdeiil acl as a matter cf fiet i injself missed out on a lot nf it is i was h ihe united nations uhtn ihiabill was gi en second reajing by parlia ment this act replaces the old canada water conservation as siscancc act and clears the way for the federal authorities to take an active part in the qual ity management of canadas wa r rcsouices note thi words quality management tias his is- a phrase we ary going to see and hear a lot in the fu tine altlioiiih the federal government is- involved with our water resources thiough twonty orie dcparllncnls agen cics and commissions there never has been legislation that has permitted the fcderal ernment to act in a clear cut fashion in this held of water control it is becoming increas ingly essential that the federal government take pwt and pro- tide leadership especially con cerning pollution and conserv ation both of which haic be come national emergencies 1he federal government with the vast knowledge it has accumulated over the years proposes as part of its program to establish water quality man aement agencies which woum be icponsible to both the ted eral nd provincial govern 1 mnls and draw on the idyicc and knowledge of people in municipalities and industry it is essential to reog 117c th i water c ii ii no lonjcr a simple matter we have in consider lis wider and more diverse usage ranging fiom ag riculture industry and domest ic use to recreation transport ation and even water disposal it is essential to focus attention on these uses and eliminate ab uss so that none may suher al ilic expense of otbcis ixical progiaiiis and national policies must be csobfisved to take catc of picscnt and futuie op porunilits frlm del more could he written about this act be cause of its impoitancc and wide ramifications i intend to deal further in this space with its various points and object lvcs as this legislation further unfolds in committee tjiay as this is written on 19th december is the last sit ting of the mouse before the christmas recess tonight mcm hers of parliament vill return to their homes to celebrate fhiistmas and iiahbi in the 70s the year 1959 has been an eventful one with its share of troubles but it has not been without many many things for which we can give thanks so let us pause to bring to mind tho words tf dickcn s tiny tim god bless us everyone kr 9j x r l c j its our favorite time of year when we wish all our friends a very merry christmas from those who bring you the weekly herald walter biehnmrs aileen bradley mrs valerie caruso mrs anne currie leslie clark my les gilson- terry harleydave hastings john jyitclements garfield mcgilvray frank mulhn george young and parttime assistants and country correspondents george adams mrs cecil barthmrs john bellboddy mrs arthur benton mr mrs norman eyre mrs aubrey grant mrs jim hamilton i mrs ed mclean mrs harry scott mrs frank smith and the carrier boys girls