Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 9, 1974, p. 3

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retrieves mail from the small post box section In the post office Saturday Number of boxes has decreased from to with house tohouse delivery PO lobby shrinks 764 boxes fewer The box lobby at the post office has shrunk With house lohousedelivery number of public boxes has dropped from J to about and so a whole section of he lobby has been cut off Workmen Inst week took out the needed boxes and built a new leaving more room inside the main post office The unwanted M boxes will go back to the public works department for use elsewhere Day longer Beginning September Georgetown post office was designated the distribution office for Acton Much moil addressed for Acton now goes first Is this letters from Toronto seem to take two days to arrive now when the used to tin following day It terMinly could be says postunstcr However Hint trucks to Acton direct from mail tomes direct some doesn depending to direct bat in i depot Postal will be used Mr when sorting mnelnne begins this Tall The thrcL figures rcprescn an However the next numbers do run in con order The list three figures show the exact block number or section of boxes in the post A postal code should now a of Acton mans address The previous designation for Acton changed result in many printed letterheads labels Icing Here what Hie sort machines will apprecint the code on line as list item address no period punctuation in rks space in the WORKMEN rebuild wall at post office extended forward to make room inside the working area Boxes left will all go back to the public works department to be used in some other post office Standing Rib Roast Prime Rib Roast Sirloin Wing Steaks 189 Ground Chuck Small Link Sausage Sliced Side Bacon FREEZER Ground Chuck fp RED BRAND Hinds Sides llOib Fronts 89 LOVELL BROS MODERN MEAT MARKET 77 Mill St 853 Design by Dorothy Stone Region Coat of Arms Regional Council voted unanimously to accept a new municipal coat of arms as presented by Dorothy Stone Miss Stone also designed coats of arms for Milton and Hills The following is her description of the new coat of arms and the symbolism Involved SHIP The simple shape is that of the century and is similar to those of the four Corporations which make up the Region Most modern grnnt3 hove this shape of shield accepted by the best authorities on the subject as the most elegant yet devised for architecture The green Coronet above the shield with its four golden sheaves of wheat between the points is hat customarily granted to counties by The Lyon King of Arms in Scotland Tlii way silver and blue bands in the stand for the waters of take Ontario and Burlington whose harbors were- so vital to the settlement of The is green for the grcenbelt or the agricultural background of the Region Tile diagonal shape is known In Heraldic language as an scarp Its edges are of the standard pattern known as Roguly ragged or rugged It is silver the color most closely resembling the rocky formations So this shape tan appropriately bo the rugged contours of our Escarp crosses the field in about the direction as on the mop The third symbol could be described as a knot four circular loops stand for the four Corporations which make up the Region I together by our roads and highways interlaced with two above and two below scarp men MOTTO Absque Lahore Nihil Without effort work Nothing being the Old Hal ton County motto is appropriate as our link with the past It is a rather unique motto but still quite pertinent Since It la well known In its Latin form hat it would remain so seems fitting The whole design may be translated reading down from the top as The Region of the Judicial of being land of green fields traversed by a rugged and the four Corporations with their wealth of Industry linked together two above and two below by the Golden Roads of Commerce on the snores of Lake Ontario The Acton Free Press Wed October 1974 3 Committee studies report on garbage Hilton Regional Public Works Committee can expect opposition o a recom men in he Solid Waste in erne Report that would loc a regional landfill sitt to discuss he report a group of six people to critique in the report by Junes Mel Tht prop scd site is north of 10 Fifth I in Bill Johnson a local en and opponent of hosted nutting Piter Love of the University of Toronto Ron from Pollution I robe I irrie from riming no lines below such is for of Take note I Ratepayer Group June Andrews from SPIN and Mark Tailor a resident of the area all attended Reclamation report the group intends lo prepare will consider the logic of he recommended silt alternatives to landfill sites thenecd for public input in a study and markets for reclaimed and land use Love noted that he felt the report was incomplete and most of those present the meeting indicated Ihey fell the report did not give proper consideration to reclamation The group will work towards proving to the committee that recycling reclaiming materials con be a practical venture The first meeting was an exploratory meeting A second one has been called Oct at in Al that meeting the group will review Information garnered and try to determine a strategy Most expressed disap that the McLaren report go further towards recommending reclamation The report provides for a transfer station on Five Highway with provision for reclamation equipment to be installed it some time in the future if the need was proven Regional Public Works Chairman Jack said the various citizen groups in he region that hod expressed interest had received copies of the report He noted the committee take any action until the people hod met themselves and had time to arrange a meeting with the committee Im a pop astrologer BY AM FN ill till ll til i in 1 ist ImiOMOpts pi hi In Its mini it IK lot nihil Mm tin hint limit I don t to into tin on hut inn toinfoim il povohli mi isitm ill ii im Stunt turn I ii mi II in Hut tin rt more liss purpose whit I do mi I ippin to think til it istlt is tiut tun I tin in th it pi litis istioloj sit 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church i Knox church here actually organized In IQ4j long before church in Canada Churches all across Canada are marking milestone with a variety of special programs The centennial is also recorded on the bright new sign ported on Knox lawn A banquet Is being planned for Saturday Nov Committee In charge Is asking for replies so theyll know how to prep ire for Mrs Helen Is in charge of Chirks Klrkncss will be M On Sunday Nov 17 will a service ministers still living arc expected coming and of hem in Thomson will be speaker He w is minister here from 1912 to Tin other living of only nee 1845 ire tht Rev lH7 to 1948 the Robert Armstrong Win IJjfl and the present minister Rtv A Alight lunch will be served after the morning service for quests flu milennial tommitttt in May has been irking diligently lists of anil addresses is Mae repres the board Mrs Merchants are happy who par in loss leader specials are quite happy with the shoppers response plan to do the same think soon They ran full Free Laura Dermis for the Ladies Aid Don thy Norton for lh lusiudfor Hie kirk session Isnbcl lor the Senior M Mrs Joequt town person who joined thureh as far I is lOOf is inv ted Some an approaching rhc will see their work completed Wednesday when the dreds ot envelopes are ready for the mail 1U decorated thureh has been repainted inside ml out in this centennial The grein walls in the are with decorations the same The pews have all been sanded rt finished as well this the badges out on thai weekend will the person Joined the litre of were Mac loth mil Iliustn had I tip of tin of ill grt gallon FOR ALL YOUR ting tck special bargains or this silt Ready for Winter Now We check your entire cooling In tern radiator thermostat and hoses Low Cost See us real soon Radiators Cleaned and Repaired GRANTS MOTORS Queen St Acton 8S32930 ALL CHESTERFIELDS LOVE SEATS HIDEABEDS REDUCED TO CLEAR 2 pc Sofa Chair Floral Velvet 1 pc HIDEABED REGULAR 279 now 4 SOFA CHAIR CHAIR and OTTOMAN Reg 589 now mi UN 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