Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 20, 1974, p. 2

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The Acton froe Press Wed Nov ROADS WERE tc hen the di of this truck apparently lost control while making a right hand turn onto Kingham from Main St in the late afternoon on of Toronto the driver is in a hospital Toronto ith injuries resulting from the accident CONS BRUCE left aided Hoi ton Hills ambulance attendant Eric Stone lifting ogero Riccobene onto a stretcher after last Fri day accident The truck the man was driving apparently lost control on the ice ana turned over Truck out of control rolls on icy road tip on i Rd a irocklwVvi led the be a tempted j ltt hind turn from the Main St The truck fcts the road and uptult of the The truck mis damage and owned on King Town Paving Co Con Finch Ave AN The Ration Hills at the and Mr lo District Memor ial Hospital with back injur He has since been trans hospital In Toronto Collision Damages SI were Ihe result of a collision between a vehicle driven by Rita Robinson of Ccdor Springs Motel 1 Georgetown and car owned C VanmcrkcMcin of Mill b The incidenl on November at The Vnnmcrkerslein chicle was parked at his residence near Frederick St Mrs Robinson was taken Medical Centre with fractures A lwocar mishap occurred on November 15 at 11 at Mill St and Main St when or driven by William b was In collision with a vehicle driven by Robert Walker also of The Break vehicle was making a left hind turn Cram Mill St and the Walker icle wis going night ahead when the accident hap pened Receives cuts On November 16 a a car driven by John A Mill St was in collision with vehicle own There wis damage the Marshall automobile also of Mill St W and passenger in the Ml Mullen car received tuts a result of the accident An unknown driver was in collision with a car owned by Douglas Waites of 12 St The incident In parking lot on 194 Churchill Rd Says freeze means bye Nassagaweya If Regional Council puts a building freeze on all land suitable for the extrac tive industry you can say goodbye to Ward Three Mil ton or accord to Milton Mayor Anne MacArthur She told Monday that was the intent of the tonal planning staff and she explained tic whale township cither good for quarrying Tftbnc sand or grovel Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday night to consider interim planning policies as presented by the planning staff at the region For Interim Interim policies will pro vide the basis for an official plan until the regional plan is developed two years from now Planners argue that build should not be allowed over a removable resource Bus safety study Board of Education will not conduct a transportation study nor will it request Hal ton Elementary Teachers Association to expand the parameter of the study has undertaken announced recently that it would study school bus safety in the region The association reacted to concern sparked by the provincial authority association Trustee Dick Good in wanted the study expanded to include the amount of lime spent on buses distance travelled toand from school behavior and use of time while travelling Several trustees were annoyed that HETA had undertaken the study without notifying the board Trustee Fred Armitage disagreed with that view He said the association should be encouraged to act on its own initiative He indicated the board had capable people monitoring the situation and he had no doubt that everything possible was being done locnsure safety of students on school buses Discuss health takeover High schools in might tune lo a lillli in Iht way of health service once Hoard of Mi llli tin urn It from Hoard of I Med kill of ilcnlth lr I nix of Nursing Dorothy rnlg Ihe board meeting to mailer ihe hoard re would be noaniiirnncc lhat tin Hoard of would ha aiuistorrittlloln past Until now hod full lime on 111 fill of secondary si hoots I In lor noun of Hit nurses Included norm work Miss It dear lhal nor ihe would lit into providing what principals or he board of fell was good Shi would done lie way she saw it I Director Jim Singleton mild the service In the had been uneven He secondary schools had full time nurses and the lied pretty much on tlie public health nurses Hi old trustees thai what Miss Craig wnn attempting an overview of ihe community than Isolating llu changeover of Ihe service in he schools had under consideration for about Dill Chairman of the School Health Committee for the Board of explained he Joint committee was waiting for ministerial approval For funding Three pilot prolixin are underway in llu I Ion schools now Miss Craig nolcd Inc project School wan coming up with favorable results She noled a greater need for and co ordination of staff In two other schools where is operative Suggest changes Review newspaper Halt on of Education will the need for possible changes in he Hilton due News An editorial board publishes the paper on a periodic il basis and distributes copies Superintendent of Services John Graham noted lhat was sufficient for about half the homes in he region He the editorial board wondered if the circulation should be increased whether changes in the type of articles should be made and in fact whether or not the publication be continued He suggested more and better coverage In weekly newspapers in the region might be a f or in the board s deliberations The matter was refer to the Ad Hoc Committee on Community Relations 3k Chances for women Board of Education will he asked to launch on the for women within Ihe school system Board Judy Alexander a notice of motion to the board at the meeting Thursday After the meeting Mrs Alexander explained she wanted the imbalance between males and females in the higher positions investigated If they women ore not qualified or not interested okay fine she said The vicechairman went on to explain that Helton had a high number of female principals compared to other boards in the province She noted that if comparison was a yardstick had no problems but she suggested that she was interested in having matter studied with a view providing equal opportunity Within system Chambers hear Cabinet ministers and branch plant representatives don deter John Bulloch when he lets broadsides fly government on the issue of lax privilege to American firms in Canada Bulloch president of he Federation of pendent i red a hard speech to numbers of Georgetown and Aclon Chambers of Com and guests day the North golf and coil airy club One I branch plum man from Georgetown cms willi the alleged limenl for plants in I misleading en Bulloch emit in accused 111 Ihe audience Hut I only one their scats FARM BUILDINGS or every use Talk To Our Friendly Representatives RED CROSS instructors were at the Lions Centennial pool last weekend They have taught seven future Acton pool guards Back row left to right Simon Gregson Doug Sanderson and Tom and their pupils Lynn Virog Wendy Slock and Lois Gurnmer Front row are Tracy Porter Kieran Woods Liz Virag and Elizabeth Cooper Detachment man short It is not known now when there will be replacement for the late constable Brown in the detachment of the Ontario Police who died suddenly on November lo Corporal Bob Arbour THE ACTON FREE PRESS Authorized ai Second Class Mail Postal Registration Number or Sun Thru Thuri IHpn Sal M I M n Wit 20 Nil 21 fri Sit THERES THEY WOK DIRTVMAHY GIIAZY SAT MATNEE NOV 21 p THE TERR0RNAUTS Sat Showtimos and 30 m Sun 24 25 Tut 26 A WARREN TIMOTXVBOTTOMt wi 27 28 fri 29 30 cum l III Saturday Nov Matinee TOM THUMB Color Car fire burns man A Misaissaugn man rcquir treatment at hospital after he burned his legs a car fire on Highway near llornbv Salurdav even A taxi owned by Taxi caught fire and the driver Arthur of Missiswtuga suffered burns v hen he attempted to remove the bin ling back Milton put out the fire ALL BAG CANDY Wi for You get Bag Instead of Bag Instead of Humbugs and Alter Dinner Mints Chocolate Bars are now each We give you a our pack of either Milk Malted Milk or Sweet Marie an value while they last per pack HINTONS Christmas 74 is just around the corner and jSKSSsfJ purchase your decorations and gifts No Every Monday Night at 8 AT THE CREDIT VALLEY CLUB FORMERLY RIVIERA GAMES JACKPOT Nos NO ADMISSION CHARCI Cards 3 for 1 BUS SCRVICE Sponsored By Georgetown Elks Lodge No 540 PROCEEDS FOR DEAF DETECTION USE OUR CHRISTMAS LAY AWAY PLAN Using electricity wisely isnt just a matter of avoiding waste Being watchful to avoid the frittering away of kilowatthours is everyone concern in the inter est of economy and conservation of valuable energy resources But for some people living in older homes with outdated wiring restricted appliances is not always a matter of choice They do not have sufficient circuits to serve normal needs without resorting to octopus outlets and extension cords The result overloading and blowing ol fuses These conditions also tend to dimmish the performance of appliances and shortens their life Inadequate wiring is not only inconvenient it can be a safety hazard If you have any doubts about the capacity of your home s wiring have it checked by a qualified Electrical Contractor Then use electricity wisely and safely

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