Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 14, 1970, p. 2

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The Acton Free Press Wednesday October Stcond Clm Mall Numbw OS Liquor vote request too late Seek Joint meeting planned on subdivision costs from Pag 1 The clerk reported also that a neighboring municipality had pawed in July a by law requesting a liquor plebiscite They are now rescinding that by law and the plebiscite will not be held in conjunction with the municipal elections Councillor McKenxle finalized the discussion by recommending Increase election payments Council Tuesday accepted the recommendation of the ad ministration committee to In crease the rates paid to the deputy returning officers in the next municipal election to poll clerks are raised to and the rental of six polling booths win be at each The mayor pointed out these rates are the same as paid in and Reeve Oakes suggested the rates have been low here for the last couple of elections the committee will study the merits of holding the plebiscite at some more opportune time Nifty needles hold meeting The second meeting of the Bannockbum Club was held RuthKlrkwood The decided to call the club the Nifty Needles All the members had brought their materials for working on Leader Lois Henderson showed the membera how to do the blanket stitch and everyone began working on their samples The next meeting will be at the Klrkwood home Foley dogs win prizes Harry Foley foxhounds brought borne several prizes from the Wolfe Island Held trial chamnlnuhlps on the weekend Wolfe Island Is located near Kingston Ontario Mr Foley foxhounds have been consistent winners in competitions In both Canada and the OS Council at their regular session on Tuesday evening accepted the recommendation of Headway Corporation suggesting the name Holmeaway Place as the name for the street In the Ontario Housing plan of Subdivision The street Is so named in the plain of subdivision as submitted the Department of Planning and Development As no official action had been this type of work started after Sept because of weather conditions To the complaint that the work should have been started earlier In the summer It was painted out construction on Churchill N had not made this possible taken by council In this matter During the enquiry period although had approved Mayor requested that the Ontario St the committee recommended that the name Holmeaway Place be approved In recognition It was explained that Place was in recognition of the work real estate agent Jack Homes had done In connection with Headway Corporation and the Ontario Housing Corporation In making arrangements for the housing It was explained that sub- dividers normally name the streets in a subdivision Special meeting of council held After their committee meetings Tuesday evening of last week Acton council convened in general sessions to expedite several Items of business All coundl members were present at the meeting which began at 10 The tender of Vasto Con struction Limited wwas accepted for the Installation of the Chur Rd water main in the amount of A by law was passed authorizing the Issue of a debenture in the principal amount of for extensions to the sewage works Three resolutions dealing with certifications by council to the Ontario Municipal Board in respect to by4aws were con sidered They concern the Becker milk plaza Reshaping and resurfacing of Churchill Road north from High way No 7 northward to the town limit at a cost not to exceed plus engineering fees was ap proved This decision was changed at regular council meeting yesterday Reeve reported on a planning meeting with the board of education to plan a seminar to try to explain the tax bite or each dollar required for education and to try to get them to like it Coulttat criticize The seminar to which all council members and municipal staffs are invited Is to be held at Milton high school Nov The seminar run from m to p Mayor pointed out can t criticize In the future If we don take advantage of the board offer to communicate now The account of Milton Paving company for sidewalks work on connecting links and patching of streets in the amount of was approved for payment The account was broken down into the three classifications so the proper subsidies could be received on the work Defer work The proposed double surface treatment of Churchill approved at a cost of up to will apparently be deferred until next year The clerk pointed out the superintendent Inspect dralnago on the south side of Mill St where he had had some complaints Councillor wondered If anything could be done to improve the town land south of the new apartment buildings on Churchill Rd S It was reported that the town superintendent was working in cooperation with the owners and a high hedge would be planted and a fence erected to separate the two sites Only member missing from the council meeting councillor Peter Marks Registrations Figure skating club registrations are mounting up Nancy and Sally will be the In structors again this season report Acton Chamber of Commerce representatives Ken and John attended last Thursday meeting of the hydro commission to If the com mission would completely take the street lighting In the past hydro work men have helped put up the lights Ted Tyler pointed out Ontario Hydro would not permit the local commission to un dcrtake such a project Repairs costly The Chamber had received an estimate of to repair the lights After discussion the men agreed to have hydro tendent Doug Mason look over the lights ana give his opinion on repairs Mr Mason was away hunting and missed the meeting Mayor Duby asked com It they would reconsider their lot levy for In of underground vices for the planned subdivision on the Seynuck property A meeting with the developer was planned He apparently felt the price was high Location of hydro poles in the Industrial park was discussed No small Items The high school home economics teacher request for the commission to donate small appliances for her classroom was turned down Thecommissionhas already donated the large ap pliances such as stoves washing machine and frig Keys bike unclaimed THE CHURCH OP ST THE MARTYR ANGLICAN Corner Willow Si and St Albans Drie Rev H J Dawson SUNDAY OCTOBER 18th 1970 Tnmij La Sundav am School 10 am HoU CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH Minister Rev Acton Ontario ACTON BAPTIST CHURCH SO Milt St Founded IS42 Rc Frank M BA BTh Parsonage Chdlcnhim Church Off 18th 1970 a Morning Worship Service Nursery and Sunday School 1 a m Sunday School term Wurh Sen JO Teen Meet at the church me worship and with us to h he ter equipped to serve God and men Everyone Welcome PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA KNOX CHURCH ACTON Andrew Mlnliter E A Hansen Organist and Choir Master SUNDAY OCTOBER ISth 1970 Annucrsary Sim Stmcc Frank School at am is Than kof firing Rev Paul A October 14 and bli Stud at home of and Mrs Page BHF rch and from 9 urn 12 JO noon A Cordial Invitation To All PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE Churchill Road Re S Pastor The reporting week from October to October 11 appeared to be a week of varied activity for the local detachment During the miles warnings were issued pursuant to infractions of the Highway Traffic Act It was a accident free week police ore glad to report Nontraffic activities dealt with on assault and a reported case of uttering that proved groundless Two minors were charged with drinking under age and a charge of being drunk in a public place was laid against a outoftown drinker Other miscellaneous occurrences amounted to six and needed little Investigation Court proceedings on October saw 14 convictions registered for various offences against the Highway Traffic Act The convictions brought fines and costs totalling Keya bike found In the past few weeks seven sets of keys have been turned Into the office None have been claimed so if you have lost your keys come to the Police Office and take a look at the ones turned In We are holding a blue and white boys Super Cycle This was turned into the office a month ago and has not been claimed by the owner If you have not seen your boy cycle for a few weeks we may be able to help you Last week saw the arrest of a local youth who will be charged by the ROMP with illegal Thiswas the second drug seizure In two weeks by the local force They wish they could think that it will be the last May be killer The driver of a motor vehicle who crosses the solid line to pass when going uphill or on a curve is often a killer Facts prove this to be true The solid line when It s on your side of the centre of the road means you havent Sclent view ahead to see what coming on the other side of the road So don ever cross over It Be on the safe side and stay on your side of the solid line A friend of mine who Just returned from a holiday In Italy was telling me that Service Stations in Italy charge for air It now costs about 35c to fill up a set of tires Do you think that In flatlon has hit inflation ActonOPP No report on skeleton A Guelph OPP spokesman told the Free Press this morning Wednesday no report has yet been received from the Forensic Science Laboratory in Toronto regarding Identification of a human skeleton discovered buried In two feet of earth near Friday October 2 The clerk Is attempting to net up a meeting at an early date with tho town engineer town solicitor planning board the hydro commission municipal council and Development Company Hulad have requested council In view of the tight money situation to review the requirements In services and capital costs In respect to their proposed development on the property Reeve Oakes said was obviously seeking ways to reduce the costs in the subdivision Councillor suggested it was no secret that Hulad was concerned about the cost of un derground wiring Holds bard line Deputy reeve Tyler holding a hard line and endorsing the present agreement reviewed the changes In ownership of the land on which he claimed a profit was made on each transfer of the property He expressed concern if the sub- dividers agreement as It stands is not used the future main tenance costs In the subdivision would be high Councillor Chapman was of the opinion that council Memorial dedicated Sunday afternoon Scouting family gathered at Woodland Trails Scout Camp for the dedication of two flag poles with plaques In memory of Andy McLcod of Scarborough Rev E Leckle Chaplain of the 129th gave the dedication and Allan Stewart on behalf of Scarborough South District turned them over to the camp Dana Gibson received them on behalf of the region Rover Roy unfurled the flag Mrs unveiled the plaque Refreshments were served at the chalet by the 1st Sundown Ranger Company Mrs Is the former Irene Fryer of Acton and her husband who died recently was very active in scouting Erin may vote on natural gas There may be a vote in Erin on a natural gas franchise Dec Consumers Gas are seeking a franchise in the village and council Is considering putting the question on the ballot perhapa should review tho decisions made from time to time agreement In case we ve been pointing out that in many com- asleep at the switch In view of the plans of subdivision growth In other areas were being accepted which were Mayor suggested that certainly not In conformity with council should reconsider the original plans on land Baptist Church 128th ANNIVERSARY SUNDAY OCTOBER AM SERVICE Guest Speaker Rev Frank Byrne B A BTh SUNDAY THIS SUNDAY ONLY PM THANKOFFERING Guest Speaker Rev Paul Special Music from Hlllsburg Church OCTOBER I AM CURIOUS LADY STRIPTEASE t TOPAZ ng Jotm ForsylhP KarnDor PLUS Dean Mart on Joey Rosctnary For Lyme SUNDAY lsih 1970 a Chuah Sdiool for 1100 vine StNmon mi Glean from the Svnod Meet October Sa rament Ch 1st an Baptism Mo TRINITY UNITED CHURCH Minister The Rev Gordon Turner BJ Director of Muric George Elliott MA October 15 Tti outstanding mu from Edmonton Alb rta in I Fangtl Van John on speaker SUNDAY OCTOBER 1000 am Sunda School MOO am Morning Worship Sen Tuesday Prayer Service and Bible Study Thurda Thursday Christ Ambassadors Psalm 100 Enter H and into urt bt thankful unto Him in bless His name AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH Mple Ave Georgetown Pastor Re Robert C Lohnes SUNDAY OCTOBER ISth 1970 am Morning Worship am Nursery am Church School to Grade am Church School Grades 58 Welcome You and Your Family to Take Part in the Life and Worship of Trinity SUNDAY OCTOBER 18ih our sincere Invitation to the whole family to attend church jn Sunday School Al ages m Momlng Service Evening Evangel Georgetown CHURCHILL COMMUNITY CHURCH Churchill Road Nor Minister The Rev A Walter BA Tidey Ave phone SUNDAY OCTOBER 1100 am Worship Service and Church School Bill Fennell student in charge of Symbols of Eternity Visitors arc Welcome at all Church Gathering at the Church on the Hill UK gf IMMjtan TIME CHANGE FOR FRI I SAT DURING 0CT0RER LAMB BASKET IDA SWEETENED FRUIT JUICES hah pa LEGO LAMB FRESH CHICKEN CUTS SIDE 75 KRAFT CANADIAN CHEESE SLICES Shop at Your Friendly Store

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