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FLAG BEARERS stand at attention behind Legion Sergeant- afternoons ceremony at the cenotaph The ceremony was part atarms Alvie Gordon dunng the playing of reveille at Sunday of the Legion one church parade Staff photo Students can drink at Board debates ramifications A student in County secondary school could possibly leave the school for lunch visit the hotel for the afternoon and then write his own note to the teacher to explain hia absence on returning the following day That Is one of the ramifications of lowering the legal age of majority to 18 years that was re considered at the County Board of Education Thursday The board agreed to leave the matter of students imbibing alcoholic refreshments to the principals of the schools It was pointed out the principal had the right to rale that a student ob viously under the influence of alcohol was not in a position to benefit from classes He would be apt to be removed from a class Assistant to the Director said lie was happy to report no principals had been faced with a situation where students returned to the class after drinking Willi the lower legal age of majority It is also now legal to have a student running for the Board of Education it was noted Report damage police request Officers of the Acton Detach ment of the Ontario Provincial Police investigated a number of major occurrences during the reporting week of October to October There were two reports of theft during the week Investigation into the theft of a tape recorder resulted in two men being charged with Theft Under Fifty Dollars A break enter and theft at a local business premise led to the arrest of a Georgetown man A Toronto man was charged with Mischief after exiting from a local restaurant by wa of a window rather than the door Officers are presently investigating a number of reports of broken windows Other oc currences investigated during the reporting week were of a minor nature Took chance Two drivers who decided to take j chance rather than a taxi John Kingsmill is top carrier Voted the outstanding Toronto Slur newspaper earner in the district John Kingsmill of liniUfield Acton was among and girls honored at a John RENT A CASCADE HOT WATER HEATER Pr AT ACTON HYDRO ALICE STREET THE PRINCIPAL AND STAFF aS ACTON HIGH SCHOOL ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES TO N AU OH FRIDAY 1071 At r M The prospect of political candidates entering the schools to posed small problem Director of Education Jim Singleton said all of the candidates would have to be invited if one were but he encouraged the idea of having them in the schools He suggested teachers have every right as a citizen to run for a partv were charged with Impaired Driving In addition to seven charges and eight warnings being issued for violations of the Highway Act two persons were charged with Driving with no Insurance Citizen help Officers of the Acton Detach ment of the concerned regarding the number of occurrences recently investigated Involving damage to private property Citizens are requested to take a responsible part in the prevention of these types of occurrences If you observe somebody damaging other peoples property or have knowledge of damage created in the past report it to the police Your report will be treated in strict confidence Prevention of crime is every citizen responsibility Help us to help you a safe and well respected community recent banquet in the West bury Hotel Toronto He received an embossed plaque cash and a special designed crest The performance of each of almost 10000 Star newspaper carriers in Ontario is rated b circulation representatives each year The earner having the highest rating in each district is invited along with parents and Star representatives to attend the Grand Awards Night John son of Mr and Mrs Charles liingfield Road was chosen as top carrier from this district on the basis of his performance Probably The Best Little Washer SpinDryer Around the ST2 by SIMPLICITY DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN YOU TOO CAN BE A WINNER SIMPLICITY Council considers paving entrance to Limehouse After hearing complaints from a delegation of who live on the Fifth line Just north of the village of council has promised to look Into the possibility of paving a stretch of the road next year Councillors also agreed to contact the Department of Transportation and Communication to see If a mph speed limit sign can be posted near hill which is situated there Mrs Edith Regent told the meeting Monday night road conditions on the line are terrible complained that graders working on the road stir up dust and that she can feel dirt on her kitchen table when the window is open Tom Hill explained council is undertaking to pave so many streets In the townships villages each year Next year were going to take a look at and Maybe we can pave part of road into I he said Hill wondered If there would be enough width to reconstruct the road We can get construction money sooner than we can get maintenance money he said superintendent Bud Snow said there have been two engineering surveys taken on the corner which leads Into limehouse We contacted a man two or three years ago about blasting at that corner He said he wouldnt touch it because of the school being there Reeve Hill recalled school is located close to the corner Snow said the only way to cure the poor condition of the road Is to hardtop it We II have to work towards that end Hill added Theres not much we can do this year but we can pretty near guarantee it if the department goes along with us next he said If they don t go along with you I suggest you let the potholes go deep enough so traffic can go more than five or miles per hour Mrs Regents husband Otto offered Mr Regent estimated some cars are travelling OS to on the road Asks sign Another member of the delegation Don Brown asked about the speed limit sign If you can get it Ill guarantee you Ill have the O P sitting in my driveway picking off speeders he said A fourth spokesman Joe Meurer owner of Twins Wood working warned council about the dangerous curve in the road One thing you should understand When we asphalt the road they re going to go faster Mr Snow reminded the delegation But we won t have the dust Mrs Regent replied Free Second Clan Moil Cartruck collision A cartruck collision on at Eden Mills Road on resulted In on estimated damage to the vehicles involved A car driven by Joan of Moffat and a truck driven by Albert Wright of were involved Neither of the drivers was injured in the crash Milton investigated Cars collide Two area men escaped injury when their cars collided on Sixth Ime near Waterfalls Playground on Tuesday resulting in a total of damage Cars driven by George of 1 Georgetown and Thomas Dean of were involved The vehicle was the car Wet leaves Drivers With the arrival of autumn we have the falling of Uie leaves Wet leaves on top of wet pavement can prove to be hazardous when you apply your cars brakes Remember to use a extra care when driving under these slippery conditions LEST WE FORGET REMEMBRANCE DAY Sunday November 7th ORDER OF SERVICE 10 A Formation of Parade for Legion and all other organizations Acton Legion 10 15 A Service at Cenotaph 11 AM Church Service Trinity United Church Haltonville Service Nov Rockwood Service Nov AM AT Cenotaph 11 A Centennial Public School Auditorium REMEMBER TO WEAR A POPPY ON POPPY DAY I SATURDAY AND SUNDAY NOV 6th I REMEMBER OUR FALLEN HEROES LUCKY WINNER of a Simplicity washerspin dryer at Goodlets Acton Fall Fair draw was Mrs John Otta way R Acton Mayor Duby made the draw GOODLETS SPECIALS JIMS INNOUT VARIETY 18 Main SI S Acton 8532610 FREE BALLOONS and CANDIES FOR CHILDREN WITH ADULTS FRIDAY OCT 22nd Free draw with any purchase for Sirloin Steak dinner for at Eds Restaurant SATURDAY OCT 23rd Hourly draws for 1971 Silver Dollars Every Purchase SUNDAY OCT 24th Free draw on hamper of Groceries and Sundries with Every Purchase HOWDY Reg Soft Drinks Only 4f FREE pint half half Cream With Purchase Of Bag or 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