Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 22, 1974, p. 2

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The Acton Free Press Wed May Region seeks administrator After fic months of opera Hon Regional Council has decided chief Is needed to pull regional departments together and coordinate the operation of the region Council almost rejeued that request from Chairman Allan Masson In January Since thenhoiveicr there has been sufficient evidence to con the council that an ad mlnfstrator or is necessary Much of the debate at Wed council directed at Inability to fulfill the dual role as politician administrator Dictator Councillor Gordon Brown spoke strongly in opposition to the hiring of an administrator Ik said he could see the administrator becoming a dictator find council simply rubber stamping imtters put before it Brown attacked for not taking a more role In the coordinating and ad work that had to be done He claimed had described his position as being responsible for social and public relations fune He noted the budget for the chairman office was about and to add more was unthinkable Council should rule on his job and decide whether he should be working chair man or a political glad he said Many specialists Councillor Anderson of said he fell It wns necessary to a Rent rn 1 1st and a person well equipped as an administrator to the coordination of departments Anderson claimed the re ion now had a team of lop notch specialists In their own field and those were more Interested In their own pecking order than ordination You lime to expect this from strong people he sold Hills Councillor Hick Morrow said some politicians were good ad ministraton and others were not The region should not to rely on having a chairman who also is good administrator Councillors Bill Mason Jack Ted Unite Carl were among those who said they had changed tin minds since the last time that question had been put I support here Only two of the eight councillors from Milton and supported the hiring the chief id Milton Conn WATCHING FROM a distance are Angelo Albano president of AHS student council John Andersen who donated the pig and Mrs Janice who won the pound animal in the Lions Club pool fund draw Ilie Acton high school students council sold tickets for the draw recently Newsroom 7477 pets needled The clinics of the last two weeks were by any estimate a roaring success A record cats and dogs got their needles compared to when clinics were run here In 1969 The greatest response naturally came from Ihc urban centres of the county rom Burlington there were animals 1 from 1 from Georgetown in Milton in Acton IBS in Nobsagaweya and 1j8 from Hornby The Health of Animals Unit of provincial agriculture ministry and the County Health Unit were both pleased with the turnout and grateful for the volunteer helpers who administered the traffic at luh clinic Code Maxwell Code Maxwell has joined the Acton Press news for the summer She has recently completed her first of radio television arts at tjerson technical Institute Code wrote school news column for the free Press while high school She is the diughter of Mr and Mrs J Maxwell of It Acton Cone will be at the tree Press office on weekends so don hesitate to call if hear any newsworthy item Marcus Rus drowns in old quarry pit NOISY MUFFLERS rules on drinking and drugs were questions asked by Acton high school students on Thursday morning when a group of safety officers from No three district of OPP detachment Burlington headquarters talked as a panel They gave information on police work in general and pointed out how all round cooperation could benefit everyone Marcus Rus drowned Saturday afternoon when he fell from a raft he and his year old brother lion and a friend Ralph 10 were playing The boys were playing on the two acre pond in an old quarry pit on the Line near Ave In Hills Marcus was a swimmer and disappeared under water almost im mediately after falling in Hills ire Department dragged for Ihe body for several hours but were unable to find Homes south of industries The homes proposed for of land by 1iul Nelson and would be located immediate ly north of railroad track of Main St extending up to the existing industml park Last weeks headline may giv en the impression the homes were proposed for in side the Industrial park itself they are in Ihe area south of the industrial pork which is also industrial The proposal was presented to general committee of lulls last Go users increasing Go Transit reports numbers using the new service During the first week of operation the train earned 1456 passenger the second week transported 1596 An incomplete suney of the third week operation indicates more than POO used the GO train Georgetown accounts for per cent pay passengers using the service At present the Authority is running six trains a day The tragedy was reported at p It was 10 before three Ontario Provincial Police Scuba divers recovered the body of the dead boy He was the son of Mr and Mrs Martin and one of children in the family Sports complex at Bronte Park The home of Ihe Canada Summer Games will be built near the Bronte Creek Park Premier Hill an Wednesday In Toronto Peter first year Sheridan College journalism student is working the Acton tree Press photo grapher and dirkroom tech for the summer months in he enjoys drum corps writing A solid investment in your future HOBOS DISPLAY COURT SSI gnu PHONE ADDRESS BINGO Lie No Every Monday Night at 8 pm AT THE CREDIT VALLEY CLUB FORMERLY RIVIERA GAMES JACKPOT 57 No s NO ADMISSION CHARGE Cards 3 for BUS SERVICE Sponsored By Georgetown Elks Lodge No 540 PROCEEDS FOR DEAF DETECTION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES FAMILY SWIMMING POOL PACKAGES CARPET BARN Y THE YARD Si Do Yourself Save Money ORDER NOW PRICES FOR ONE WEEK ONLY Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money Cheerfully Refunded Morrow supported thai position On other hand only of southern the motion liurlington Mayor corgi Harrington Raid he supported 1 he mlnistralor as long as It I a person currently on the region payroll When that amendment defeated Harrington opposed the main motion to hire chief dm in 1st tor Councillor Jim suggested department heids had been hired on the hosts of no administrator to work with and salaries should Ix docked He added those who had against the councillor salary should donate 4 GOO a year to cover the of hi Liberals name a candidate brie Cunningham a 25 year old advertising con will carry the liberal banner in Hal ton- Went worth in July election Cunningham is a political nee graduate from the University of Western On la no Septit ic tanks are allowed Iteglonal Planning Committee will recommend endorse the passing of a proposed amendment to the Georgetown Official Plan amendment would allow about tots In the area of Ann St Maple Ave the westerly limit and the hot torn part of filler to be teed by septic tank systems Hills Planning Director Mario water services were already available He noted the lots readily be serviced by town services TOP BUCK PAID lor TRADEINS desperately need good trade Ins We otter top dollar tor your used bike Bring your bike In and make a super deal now 1 Kennody Brampton Tnlenhone Hard to be heard The transition to regional government has been trying to say the the makeshift council at the rented office building in Burlington has posed problems Hem use of the setup and poor acoustics coun cillors have difficulty seeing hearing the speaker Hut even the worm of times without humor During a meeting Wednesday Councillor Bill Mason interrupted a speech by Acton Councillor Pat McKenzle Could the speaker repeat that we can hear down here he said Pardon McKcnlc replied 25 27 28 or tun Thru Thurt I Mem and tat M nd you tn AMERICAN GRAFFITI Adult Sun Mod J Tut 4 Wed Thur Frl Sat George Gfenda Segal Jackson Touch OfClass Toyota Community Calendar Whats doing In North Halton area I POT LUCK SUPPER All volunteers of the Canadian Cancer Society are Invited to annual Pot Luck Supper at the Acton Curling Club Thursday May at IS m The guest speaker will bo Miss Doris Brown Social Services at Princess Margaret Hospital Please bring your food specialty and eating utensils For more information or rides call a S3 2134 or BENEFIT DANCE The Acton Citizens Band will hold a Benefit Dance on Friday May at Acton Citizens Band Music Centre Wallace Street In Acton There will be dancing from to Bob and Corey For tickets or Information call See how much ear your money will buy at HjALT0N TTOlYlOltjA lion of Hilton Truck Sail lit Ltd 8784365 8262931 Hwy 26 Just North of 401 The Halton Renaissance Committee at the request of concerned clergy and in cooperation with many churches of the area PRESENTS A Place to Stand and a Place to Grow in Halton and Ontario A LECTURE SERIES FEATURING RABBI NATHAN okvlti Trafalgar Bclh El Synagogue Oakville May High Auditorium ERIC SISEL D Mon Lake Bays United Church May JOSEPH ONEILL Tubs MA T St Patrick s Bolton DR KENNETH DAVIS Wed Un of Waterloo May PLUS Ken Campbell will explain Why I Christian cannot conscientiously support with my property lanes the totalitarian secularism presently dominating the public educational system ALSO a question and answer session for parent and students For all lovers of great muse A Sacred and Classical Concert will Precede the Rally at 7 30 p m Featuring J and Larry Campbell bass baritone soloist brilliant youthful piano virtuoso recording artist word Johnson City Tenn ALL ADMISSION CHARGE Sponsored by the Halton Renaissance Committee Seeking to improve our fine public education system

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