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The irlm Press Wednesday September Back Issues of The Free Press years ago Token he Issue or the Free Press of September Six twins wen investigating the possibilities of kindergarten on the first day They are John and Peter Hladun Michael and Philip Sargent and Dm Id and Doug Garrett Acton has the biggest kin to date with registered Total enrolment is at the public school with four new teachers and Principal Rob bins expects 130 in high with nine In the Upper St hoot graduation class Public school teachers arc Shirley Dills Agnes King Jane Gamble Kay Alger Phyllis Barrett Dorothy Isabel Anderson Daisy Miss Wilkinson Elmer Smith and principal High school teachers are Hansen Mary Snyder Harris Phyllis Hess John Heron and Mr Robblns The high school the stone building beside the Robert Little school I has been completely repainted with new sidewalks laid Thirty pounds lighter than when he left for Korea Jimmy arrived back McKersie and Murray Thatcher arc now associated in the funeral home in Milton lloth hate been associated with Victor The man who has been in business on Mill St Tor the longest time William Cooper has retired It years since he started In the tailoring and gents fur nishlngs business A special meeting was held to consider the possibility or having night school Mosses in and Georgetown There have been classes In Milton for the past three years The Hams finally disposed of the pestiferous Iroquois Indians in the semi finals They meet next Firemen were unable to the barn of Jim which was struck by lightning 50 years ago Token from the the Free Press of Thursday Septembers 1973 The greatest disaster In the worlds history of modern times occurred in Japan Friday night earthquake fire and tidal flood houses were shaken down or burned and thousands of people killed Millions of people are homeless Canada is especially interested because in the devastated area there are missionaries from the Methodist church Anglican Presbyterian Salvation Army and V Mt A Gone are the days of barefoot freedom It was hard for the kiddies to get back to school again but much harder Tor their tired mother who had to realize and secure new shoes new stockings new suits and dresses and have them all In readiness for the opening on Tuesday A beloved mother of the home Mrs George Dills passed away The eldest son Park came all the from Colorado when apprised of his mother illness She was a Christian who lived consistently up to her profession Thi people of Churchill community took a holiday Inst Thursday and joined the Sunday School in their annual picnic at Blue Spring Park There were about present Harold and Archie Kerr were captains for a football match Race winners were Mildred Foster Ross Vern Murray Harry Murray I Swacknamer Edna MeCutcheon Jack Allan Mrs A J Murray The tables fairly groaned under he good things A fine concert was put on in town hall by Frank Guild Baritone and others Mr Guild splendid voice showed to fine advantage Mr Jones fine gray draft horse Fred who was so seriously injured is now making good progress toward recovery years ago Taken from the issue the Free Press of Thursday September 1 1898 A number of activ e temperance workers met in the town hall last Friday evening and organized for the plebiscite campaign A couple of public meetings will be held with prominent speakers and a union choir Rev II A MacPherson Is president H P Moore secretory treasurer finance committee John Cameron and James Young ladies were appointed to distribute literature bearing upon the questions at issue Misses Fyfe Hill Laird Clara Moore May Moore Maggie Mathews Annie Stephenson Heme Wallace Warren and Maggie Wilson Vote or prohibition and help save your neighbours boys The restaurant known as The Golden Dollar Toronto was raided on Saturday night and several dozens of beers were found hidden in the piano in the parlor The welcome music of the school bells Is heard rcguhrly again Schools reopen today The home of Mr and Mrs Mitchell opper in Georgetown has been sadly bereaved in the past months in which time three of their children have died On Tuesday last i little boy of four years was taken the cause being coupled with measles The I of Main and Mill St held their picnic party this year at the spacious Inwn at the residence of Mr and Mrs Turlon There were between and present Rev gave a lecture in wood town hill titled Footprints of Rum A large number it tended American troops at Chatcnooga stoned two negro pedlars to death in revenge for the death of a soldier at the hands of mother man CAS moves Burlington new home UKRAINIAN YOUTH Association celebrated its 25th anniversary of existence in Canada with a special day at Camp on the Fourth Line east of Acton Sun day Youth corps from across the province as well as some youths frpm Western Canada and European tries stood at attention along with on the platform as the Canadian and Ukrainian national an thems were played Top photo Members of the Ukrainian youth band and spectators are reflected in shiny surface of a Lower left Arch bishop Borecky of Toronto Lower right cele brated Mass in the morning then addressed the huge gathering in the afternoon Among the guests present were Mr Glen Allen representing the Department of the Secretary of State Toronto Humber P Nick and Acton Reeve Garnet Pat MeKenzie who was representing Mayor Les A special campfire was held at the Camp Saturday night and sports activi ties and singing by a girls choir followed Sundays ceremonies The Ukrainian Youth Association is a voluntary non profit organization comprising a membership of over youths at branches throughout Canada Primary aim of the association is taorganize the Ukrainianouth in Canada and to afford its members the means of social intercourse mutual assistance cultural and moral improvement and recreation within their own national organization D Gibbons photos Al Masson stresses efficiency Hilton Children Aid Society will close district in Oak villi and and its head office in Milton Sept At that the Society will move into a central office in Ilurlington at CAS has agreed to a three year lease there Director Gordon said thL bulk or the social workers have been working out of of ftcts In illc and Hurling on for some time while the ad staff has worked out of the Hugh St office In Milton Or said he felt there would be tremendous ad in one office will make administration work easier and will help save time and make it for workers to meet one another for meetings or con verted houw ThL Milton building til 48 Hugh St is llalton County Warden Anne told county council recently that no decision on what should be done with the building or land has been made but AS has in the county the matter will be studied soon lually AS hopes to set up For the time being the central interviewing situ office will he the only office the in the various unities so that ultimate the people can be pro nation Regional Council will not be a free afternoon or even Ing s entertainment according to chairman Masson told Nassagawcya Council he felt Oakville Council has allowed itself to be taken advantage of I think people go there because that is where they can find the best entertainment in town every Monday night I won I be a Master of Ceremonies for any free show said He continued to explain to council the region would hove to he run efficiently and the council will have to operate like a board of directors There won be any frcefor all with that regional council I not against public input but you can t listen forever The door has to be closed sometime and he decision made he added Be there Commenting on the problem of having meetings so that the public could attend Masson said this really a lot of consideration He noted that If people feel it is significant enough to be there they 11 make the time They take time to sec doctor to see the lawyer and so on met with council for about an hour last week in a tour of municipal councils set up to discuss the implementation of regional government and answer councillors questions He said an Inaugural reception 18 and anticipated about people being Invited including the Premier the Governor and other provincial local and regional dignitaries Key t Ions The chairman indicated a Queens Park board of review would consider applications for key staff positions and make recommendations to the regional council Department heads will hire their own staff he said the regional staff to total about 1500 when the region Inherits police forces and other municipal employees who will work on regional functions There are presently about 500 employed by Hal ton County Discussing the amount of time regional councillors should ex poet lo spend on the Job suggested there would be two council meetings and probably two committee meetings each month He said those meetings should be no longer than two or three hours Accountable Deputy Reeve Jim Watson questioned whether the larger council could be accountable to the people He felt too many decisions that should be council decisions would be left to the staff to take care of Masson disagreed In ad an argument he suggested council would be a policy setting body and be out measuring how high the grass Is on the front lawn The chairman told council the region would likely be looking for new headquarters very early in their being also told council he wasn satisfied with the latest offer the province had made for the purchase of the county building but promised the county get a fair price for the building if it was ever sold councillors felt the province should provide enough money to build a new regional headquarters To the Citizens of North Halton In the days ahead we will be faced with many decisions and will be required to depart from planning and discussion remove the non essentials and go Into action It is my belief that the political environment as we now know it will change and we must modify ourselves somewhat to exist and function In this new order I am sincere when I say that I seek the respect of the society in which we live believing that people are not merely voters or potential votes to be counted but neighbours and friends Things happen problems get solved wrongs are righted and the spirit of the community better for all For information call 877 5166 or 877 Compliments of W Bill Hunter Ready School for Home Ec Classes See our complete range of Sewing Needs Notions Crochet Cottons and Wools also Choose from our selection of McCalls Simplicity and Style Patterns III OH TUB MMS Bin Wide and uptodate selection of new Fabrics and Designs Hintons to Store Notice of public hearings into the transmission of power from Middleportto Pickering The Province of Ontario appointed Omond Solandt under the Public Inquiries Act by Order In Council dated the 21 at of Juno 1972 at by Order In Council dated 13th of September to inquire Into ho sion of power from to Pickering 2 Following on the recommendations contained in Commlnloner Interim Report dated the 31 it of October Mr Bruce Howlett environmental wu retained by Commissioner Solandt to undertake a public study and to maka recom on the belt location for 500 kV transmission lines and Pickering 3 Mr Howlett will file hia report and recommendations pertaining to ihia matter with the Commissioner and will present an oral summary at the report and recommendations Interested parties at a public hearing on September 13 Any Interested party who wishes to present a related to this matter should a copy of such a brief with the Secretary on or before October 5 indicating at same time whether or not he wishes to apeak to his brief at a subsequent public hearing Any other interested party who wishes to make oral representations at the subsequent public hearing either or through a representative should indicate intent to do o In writing to the Secretary on or before October Commissioner Solandt will hold further public on October 17 19 and 1973 and on such additional days as may be required in order that Interested part may have an opportunity to ask questions Mr Howlett and to present evidence 7 Tha public healings on September 13 October 17 19 22 end 1973 will bo held In Ontario Room Block Quean Park Toronto commencing at 30am To accommodate special circumstances and unique local concerns Commie toner will consider requests by Interested parties to hold additional public hearings In other parts of Ontario either day or evening sessions All such requests however should be filed with Secretary on or before October Copies of Mr Howlett a report and recommendations will be on view In are pal Office and tha Solandt Commission office Copies of all brief will be on view at the Commission office Individual of Mr Howlett report and recommen may be purchased from the Ontario Government Bookstore Bay Street Toronto M7A1NS forthosumof each For further Information please contact Cole Secretary The Commission 9th floor Ferguson Block Queen a Park Toronto 90S 15 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