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FIREFIGHTERS QUICKLY extinguished confined to the attic and damage was mostly attic fire at the home of Mr and Mrs John caused by water firefighters doused the blaze Tocbes 36 Main St N Thursday at noon The with in the wake of a thunder storm which blaze believed started by lightning was passed over the area Staff Photo Blame lightning for fire I ilitnin Is blamed for starting a fire at the home of Mr and Mrs at the corner of Main St and Knox Ave lust at noon quickly had the blaze under control and confined flamei to the was also confined to the area but some water reported to floor coverings In the upstairs flit firt it discovered when Pop visited his looking for his wife He saw smoke coming out of the caves and dashed Inside to warn the family Then he grabbed a pall of water and to thi bedrooms in an attempt to quell the fire However he found no flames or Meanwhile his daughter turned in the alarm two fire trucks made the short journey from the fire hall at Bower and Willow considerable excitement and attracting many on lookers despite the wet tail end of a thunderstorm which drenched the round firefighters opened the attic from outside to it flames It was their second call two da Wednesday afternoon they were called to Superior Glove on Vimy St where a motor shorted On Tuesday council Declared Monday August 2 Civic Holiday and issued the necessary proclamation Rescinded a motion a tender of Armstrong Construction to scarify reshape and resurface Churchill Rd at a cost of and passed a second resolution accepting the tender of Royal Paving to do the necessary work at a tender price of Approved the holding of a tag day by the Duke of Devonshire chapter of the 1 0 E during the fall fair Granted permission to the regional assessment office to provide a reproduction of the assessment roll to the public and separate school boards at their expense Had no objections to the application of Helen Zeravlev and Jennings to the committee of adjustment for land separations Objected to the application to the committee of adjustment from Joseph and Vinko Cavlovlc Their application requested a side yard setback reduction from five feet to two feet to allow the replacement of a single car garage with a double car garage on their property at 163 Tyler Ave Paid accounts totalling 17 and special accounts totalling 143 Agreed to accept a pro rata payment on an estate account Set the dates of the August meetings of council at August and 31 and committee meetings on August and 10 Reeve Oakes reported a county committee had apparently achieved an accept able reorganization of the repre sentation on county Mayor Duby said he was asking for a meeting with 0 C to find out how accommodation is going to be allocated in the senior citizens and geared to income housing He said he wanted to make sure some of the early applications are not overlooked and wanted to be sure all who had applied are on an 0 C list Ask three way stop at collision scene Council has promised prompt action on a request from residents of Milton Heights for a three stop and caution lights at the intersection of the town tine and Three scene of the serious cardump truck collision Friday which injured 1 persons including children Jack presented a petition signed residents of the roads to council Morula The petition asked for installation of street lights the posting of limit signs for residential areas Three ways Residents are ask in that stop be erected on Three east and west and on the town line sou small hill is located on the town line north are stop signs now on three but to pull almost out into the middle of UK intersection to bee cars south on the town line Mr told this paper Heavy traffic Both roads are used heavily by persons trwellinc to the Kelso Conservation Area located just wist of the intersection Since residents of both sides of tile town line have signed the petition cost of installation of the street lights will be divided between and N issue Midweek church Wednesday evening summer services on July and August arc at Knox ten an church on August 11 and at Acton church Cavalier King Charles Spaniels RR4 Acton West 8530289 Home Canadian and Bermudon Champion New Forest Rufus Top Cavalier for 1970 and fop Toy Dog In Canada Visitors Welcome I lurcy tender delicious FAMILY Tn PARTY Chicken J J CHICKEN SNACK 85 in BOX Pieces Chicken French Fries Cole Slaw Butter Bun Honey SPECIAL Flavor Chicken Ready Tn 149 NEW CHAR PIT Steak on the Bun Hamburgers Special Burgers Hot Dogs French Fries PHONE 8531201 And Your Order Will Be Prepared For Pick up Open Weekdays Friday Saturday Sunday ANZAC DRIVEIN CORNER ACTON AND QUEEN ST IN ACTON Hove you seen my holiday pictures developed by the experts from ACTON PHARMACY They are lovely the service is prompt and courteous and I you can qet all your PHOTO SUPPLIES 1 there as well Benjamin Film Labs do the actual work and it is terrific Get with It man j Have your holiday pictures i developed and printed by expertise available at ACTON PHARMACY Accidents drink produce charges PLAYGROUND CHILDREN enjoyed haynde in the country before they celebrated Australian Chnstmis in the park Friday afternoon Staff Photo The Acton Free Press Wednesday July 1971 3 seizures were made by Acton police on July and 25 A charge of a minor consuming laid on the At 15 on disturbance the Cafe was invest An A ton man was arrested charged with a disturb in re and drunk in a public phct He appears in court August Assaulted two ire pending following a domestic lint it i m July 25 A man assaulted two people A hit and run accident wltl discovered in the legion lot and reported to police Jul It the ir the Auto mishap One m injured mother escaped unharmed in two on on the I- To Milton lot were it Cars driven John of 5 St Milton and Donald of Ft Acton were involved in the collision Start work ire due for the first Homes on Churchill Workmen ire pourine cement this week for the first five houses lain to mother car was blue in rees were laid following two in town Two charges On at p in it Mill the junction of struck the DUO sign He has chirked with an I to report the lam to police On Jul it 2 Warn icirleft the ro it Churchill at the jun of Orville went over the culvert an lawn hit i hdropoe tondrivcr was Unreal with ircless dnvinf I liquor other thin in res PROCLAMATION TOWN OF ACTON Civic Holiday In compliance with the custom which has prevailed for many years MONDAY AUGUST 2nd will be observed as a Civic Holiday for 1971 and I hereby proclaim that day as a Civic Holiday for Acton and respectfully request that all our citizens observe It as such L A Duby Mayor UNUSUAL DEALS ON 71 TILL OUR USED CAR INVENTORY OFFERS A FULL SELECTION 71 CORTINA GT COUPE Mia No 239 71 CAPRI 2 to choose from 71 COMET 11 stock as low as 2673 No 71 METEOR Keep your cool Meteor Montcalm door hardtop automatic air temp control Ser ONLY 71 MERCURY Marquis Door Hardtop Standard Ser ONLY SAFE BUY ONE OWNER TRADES Plymouth Fury 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