Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 10, 1970, p. 11

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Residents brief Continued fromfage 1 lake council agreed The public swimming area is not ufc right now Mr Marks commented Parks will be discussing Thursday the effects of dredging The current has carried away sand from the beach Reeve Oakes recalled six drownings in the lake five of them at the swimming area Depu ty reeve Tyler remembered a friend who drowned there and Mayor assured the group he was familiar with tragedy A couple of times Mr Duby rebuked residents who Interjected remarks He reminded them they were on the agenda as a delegation and individuals would have to apply to be put on an agenda There is no way we are going to have a debate here tonight he insisted A citizen said when he moved AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE for the Glen William Scout Group and Public School to Acton yean ago residents were informed the north shore of the lake would be park We want progress in Ldkevicw It a mess said one of the women Another commented on the very poor planning The mayor replied everything can be done at once was given for the arena and S3 600 for equipment to the parks board this year Their extras were more than wc could carry Why had the life preservers vanished from the north shore Mr Marks recalled parks board had lost five in that area I dont know if its the people with swimming pools or what Parks board will put them up again but expect they will be stolen again Tables are fished out of the lake every week A life has been lost Can you deficit budget one questioner asked council Mayor snapped that he sensed the life lost was being used as a lever to get things for your subdivision The questioner said this was not their intention The mayor explained deficit financing would be left as the ibility of another RECEIVING YEAR SERVICE pins at the Acton Legion election of officers Monday night were front row I to Mike McMillan Clayton Lindsay Albert Money Les Harold Harris Vern Wheeler Herman Frou lor Charles Shultis George and Doug Guthrie Back row I to r Albert Allan Kirk nets John Gov War only beginning Sr Ed Vic Elliott Earl Waller Art Daigle Frank Winters Max Storey Frank Holmes and Jack Absent when photo was taken were Don Black Art Gordon Art Gamble James Higgins Fred Mellor and Floyd Schmidt Staff Photo Panel of pollution experts exchange views on problems We re the tax collectors he said Acton now gives more per capita for parks than any other municipality in Monday Evening June at Glen Wllllama Community Hall Glen Williams Onttno Deputy reeve Tyler said the brass bid house- Conservation Authority were hold goods etc experimenting when they many articles too numerous to dredged here arid wondered if mention they could share the cost of ALFRED shore DENTAL DR LEONARD Denial Surgeon Suite No 17A Mill Si E Acton Oni For appointments phone 130U ARCHITECT Experts on air water and detergent pollution headlined a panel discussion on pollution at the annual meeting of and East Liberals held Wednesday at Hornby They discussed the topic for an hour and a half imparted a lot of knowledge but really solve anything except to assure the audience of 75 that the war on pollution is just really beginning The phosphate dilemma was debated thoroughly and brought some fighting words from two of the panelists Patrick Reid MPP for Rainy River and the Liberal opposition pollution critic blamed phosphate detergents for much of the pollution DONALD SKINNER BArch I7A Mill Street Suite Acton Telephone Office Hours by Appointment or Stovebank Port Credit OPTOMETRISTS ARTHUR A JOHNSON MILTON Alain St TuLidays and Fridays ACTON 54 Mill St L Wednesday and Satu Residence phone FUNERAL DIRECTOR afterward Mayor Duby recalled dredging was in preference to a dam it worked in providing better water and sand for beaches but made problems Mr Marks said parks board had sent a constructive brief streams But Howard outlining the problems created vice president in charge of by dredging to various persons marketing for Canada including the Hon George Kerr Chemical Co a manufacturer of who said lit look into it detergents argued that Mayor the phosphates accounted for only residents brief about per cent of the would be considered and pollution of the lakes thanked them for coming Pollution is an overworked Defer motion appeal to council at a later time for the deficit as it has been done before We would be exonerated from favoring one area of town then he said Council decided to defer the decision until after they had a chance to consider the matter and also to give Parks Board a chance to discuss it further at a Thursday them page I take and think the unanswered thing is if council should participate or not in the project the reeve said Oakes recommended the Parks Board do the job and then Lets Play Bridge word claimed Mr Hansuld First it was water pollution then it spread to air noise and more recently people pollution visual pollution and even child pollution have been suggested He suggested impairment was a better word The phosphate dilemma is a public spirited controversy which tus become a political issue he charged As for phosphates polluting Lakes Ontario and trie he quoted figures from an international survey which blamed phosphates for per cent of the lake pollution Human and industrial wastes Neighbors quick linking averts serious house fire Quick thinking by neighbor Bob Grant averted what could have been a serious fire at the home of Hartley Crisp Orviile Road Monday afternoon about Mr Grant used a blanket to smother a fire that started when a pan in which Mrs Crisp was melting on the kitchen stove burst into flames Meanwhile Mrs Giant called Acton Firefighters who arrived on the scene and used smoke ejectors to clear smoke from the house Damage to the walls and cupboards of the kitchen was estimated at between and account for tar more the problem and there would be no sense in banning detergents if other wastes arc allowed to enter the lake he insisted claimed we are aging our waters too fasti process called and called phosphates the biggest polluters of all The more I study it the mote concerned I get he Phosphates ire one of the mam contributors to algae lakes and being man made phosphates arc controllable lie called for a ban on detergents noting he would rather have a glistening lake than a glistening shirt Air pollution expert Tom Cross reviewed the Department program to dale including industrial controls emission controls on new cars programs for new heating plants and constant readings of pollution levels in city areas I personally feel can the automobile under control he said He reviewed the pollution meter indexes now operating in some cities and emphasized that is the danger level not 32 as some radio stations would have people believe Prof Scott called Tor electrically driven public transportation systems to replace the internal combustion engines and scolded the Ontario ymrnment for using the tatter it Phone night or day E Shoemaker Mgr AND INSURANCE WRIGHT Wilbur Street Acton Ontario Phone Appraiser and Insurance Over 50 Years in Acton The Mutual Life ROBERT S HART Agent 341 OrIUe Road Acton Bui Res CHIROPRACTIC RICHARD TELFORD DC Wellington St Acton formerly office For appointments Wednesday Evenings All Day Saturday Special appointments arranged LEGAL DONALD A BROWN and Solicitor Mill St Phone 5 pan Dairy Evenings by Appointment declarer point West that partner tin either the nee of high heart ten or nine or lie had only It eipeciilly which moil unlikely a long mil Weil continued with the heart ec king or queen played Ihc six anil play ducked again playing the in nine At that moment West arc partner had the fen of hearts many Thui it for Weil lead a ire not familiar with lead heart This folced South of inp the partner a juil a hand thai Declarer now In trouble Mil it I lie A Ion ItridxcClub only hope bring either neither tide dub or the spade mil without Ic He sec If a dub honor would fail under ace but II tie then decided as a lul resort that West had the king and jack of made He incd a spade with lie leu but that lost and soon the Jcfcnw heart locks in the NORTH II il A Bridge were Jack Coals and Com second Kay Campbell and Jan oats Legion notes By Charlie Thomson Shirley recorded a score of walk with Ihc steaks in women division of Saturday night s mixed euchre Mane Marshall placed second and Grace Robertson won bacon with a hidden score of In men division Chutes won the steaks with a Ron Dillon placed second with a and Joanne won the bacon with a hidden score of patient in I rceport Hospital and Bob Mel Henry Wedge fail Waller and Jim Mcknight are all last ftcsl first Belly Ashley and liob Waller Bcihn and Dick J32 It 10 D J 104 Q6 Ak 1095 NORTH EAST SOUTH PASS PASS III PASS ALL PASS Opening lead king of hearts You may wonder about West of two hearts were playing weak jump Ill not too dangerous when not vulnerable However 1 am sure that most Weill would al least one heart The best final contract of count Tour trades by North All thai fa requited a one dub ruff establish the sill and North can take twelve with spade tramp Three Souths ended up in three and two of them made their contract Maybe West led a low heart I do not know but at 1 said two declarer made game at no tram and they should not have Jui as the lead of ace against no bump partner to play the lead of the SUPERMARKET MILL ST ACTON CHICKEN LEGS AND CHICKEN BREASTS Dub to typographical error price appears wrong in tha regular merchandising appearing on page BJ3 In paper type on new Transit He also suggested extra insulation in homes would cut down on dealing costs and also cut down on fuel consumption Air pollution was costing the city of Toronto million annually just because there is so iiiulIi smog in lie the city street lights hive to be tumid on cirlicr than in areas like he reported Pollution is costing taxpayers about per each yeai Society is paying for it lie concluded Mr Tor more complete sewage treatment facilities icross the province He blamed farmers for of the water pollution today noting most over fertilize their crops Ik said I head of cattle annul wastes equal to a town of 16 population detergents will be expensive to replace he predicted There is not enough raw materia to supply the demand if all housewives return to soaps and the loss of The Acton Press Wednesday Juna 1970 Four day jaunt for grade eights ighl hours talc home Mm due bus trouble 7 grade students congeal reported a marvellous trip Ottawa despite their University and ate some of tiicir transportation problems in fact university cafeteria writing about the Inghlighls in parliament school Monday some of them watchc session which said they were glad their delays mnlsCI kept together that much mallc surprise appeorance and met together afterward ask The bus was halted three M hours for repairs at Tweed and then slopped again on highway aw al lie bus sent from Acton to b bring them list lap They arrived at the school usl Canadian for thc last time before Governor General Michcncr Saturday On the way down they stopped at Upper Canada Village their proposed vuil to locks at Peter bo was cancelled due to bus trouble Vice principal teacher Mrs June and Mrs Cathy aecomp lined thc ebullient travellers The students participating had saved money themselves and put on special events to raise funds Along with souvenirs they subject to the of the back a special gift for Accepted the tender of Thompson Motors for a pickup truck at the price of public Tlic only one hat could replace detergents is a product called N A wluch is twice as expensive corrosive to washing machines and is in a woefully inadequate supply Councillor Paddy Department of Highways Authorized payment of the road account in amount of as presented by superintendent Bud Hughes called for some controls over noise pollution and called worst killer of all Mr Cross said some were trying to put noise pollution in our grab bag but thc Department woutdn be ready to tackle it for at least two years we got our hands full air pollution for now Another Councillor Don Gordon said regulations stopping binning in municipal dumps were forcing all wastes lu be buried and we arc only hiding your pollution under two or three inches of It will seep into thc streams Thc bugs and germs arc there and will be there for years Me called for government funds to purchase garbage wluch should be mandatory in all municipalities teacher Mrs who had so much with their fund raising HALTON MOWER MARINE SALES SERVICE REPAIR FEATURING JOHNSON OUTBOARD MOTORS ALUMINUM BOATS SPHINGBACK CANOES FIBREGLASS BOATS ALUSCHALMERS GARDEN TRACTORS SERVICE ON LAWN BOY WISCONSIN ENGINES GUELPH ST GEORGETOWN AT ROAD PHONE 877 GOT AN EAR FOR MUSIC THEN W KELLY SON LTD have got the instruments you need NEW AND REBUILT PIANOS AS WELL AS ORGANS VISIT OUR DOWNSTAIRS music Room Choose from oar selection of DRUM SETS FROM UP ALSO GUITARS and AMPLIFIERS CHORD ORGANS ETC fverffhiog for or RECORD PLAYERS RECORDS 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