Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 29, 1975, p. 1

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the second lime Iwo years Ihe Boron farm two miles cant of Acton was the scene of tragedy Monday night Boron counts of attempted murder and the other three people who live In tin home He In serious condition In three hospitals All three Buffer handgun wounds to the chest Mrs Hilda Boron TO wife of Boron Is In serious condition In General Hospital Their son Manfred is presently serving a 14 murder term Guy Mayer who lives at the Boron home Is In serious tonditlon after being trans fcrrcd from Georgetown hospital Toronto General Hospital Ills son Wayne nine is very critical at the Sick Children Hospital Toronto 1 The Movers hove lived with he for several years ne Is prude four student the M Bennett School Police received call from a neighbor telling them of he shooting incident and responded immediately Apparently oil three shooting victims managed lo leove the house and a passer by brought Mrs Boron Into Acton to doctor Boron remained in he but out on in from police Police took possession of handgun believed to be the weapon used In he shooting Haron is In custody in Jail Milton with boll hearing set for this afternoon Mr and Mrs Baron llvi on the former Stan Morrison form on Highway No 7 1074 that their son Manfred Boron was of murdering his lover husband in Toronto and burning the body he Boron form Subsequently Manfred Baron and were sentenced to ACTON ONTARIO WEDNESDAY OCTOBER Ono Hundred and First No Thirty Two Panels Cants Charges laid after chase Acton regional police were called a house on Willow St due to a domestic complaint and were met a local man armed with two knives who named the officers not to come close to him He hided them ind toon off in his cor a high rate of speed striking Cons with his car as he Hissed t carl was knocked down bill not The man a car struck a taxi at the Willow and Mill corner backed up ran across the sidewalk knocking over stop sign at corner and then he elrove Iungfiitd ltd Then he left the ear and proceeded on foot The police mode contact with him shortlv afterward and their investigation lee to of criminal in the use of a motor vehicle possession of weapons pol lee and threatening Hi will be held in custody until Oct re leased after a ball hearing He will appear In court Nov Bicyclist cars in crash Over damage resulted to three cars was injured Sunday morning in a collision on south of The police the incident which happened about a m of he Hansom St was riding his north on the In their attempts to ovoid striking him and other cars three vehicles got tangled in the crash but no one in the cars was injured Drivers were Lam bert Georgetown and Robert Scar borough Mr was taken and ACTON FIGURE Skating Club will have two competitors in the sub sectionals of the Central Ontario figure skating championships to be held at Georgetown s Gordon Memorial Arena this Saturday and Sunday Cindy McGilloway left and Diane who some times skate as a pair will be competing in solo events Following the sub sectionals Georgetown will also the Central Ontario sectionals November 16 years In prison Paul It row n a constable with the Acton was killed at bin home on leffery Ave In Acton November 1074 Ills wife recently received a two year suspended sentence On May 1U7J Thomas was with the murder of his wift Colleen at the apartments on ltd Funding next for new centre Representatives the Acton MultiService centre committee will be arranging to attend meetings of loci I groups explaining their cause and asking for moral financial support The committee Thursday of last week agreed more people should hear about their alms before the firs annual meet Is held on Wednesday December to elect a of directors There will also be a public me Thursday her explain the concept to everyone In the unity Manual a student who is presently working with llalton Human Services Council will coordinate the meetings The group is arranging to have a single office in Y M A from which oil vices can be dispensed for Acton and district people This would ronge from in formation of community all tin way along providing a permanent lo cation for counselling etc organizers felt Acton had a lack of services Belay opening Since the Is still not settled the opening or the room in the will be delayed However the f wing time with the Installation of the phone He was authorized to go ahead with lis install A is to be hired since some of Ihe who will direct cases to the centre object to the use of volunteers in the interests Representatives will also be attending llalton region meeting letters of endorse men I were nod from Dorothy Craig of llalton Health Unit Itennic Vivian of mini My and Social Services the recreation deportment of Hills More are coming sold Mr Marks The group to Its funding soon Attending the meeting In St bull were uprisen Community vices of Children s Aid Hoard of ducntlim Regional Police youth work rcenallon deportment clergy and members of the genirol public VALEDICTORIAN Susan proudly shows her grade graduation certificate to her grandfather George who is mother Jean and father Kcrwin Friday 100 students graduate at Fridays ceremony said Hills council approved their plans and pro mised up to for 1976 More funding Mr Marks and Nancy of ihe llalton Human Services committee will be attending a meeting with Ministry of Community and Social Services rep resentatlves November Ms explained the Ministry is looking the establishment of the Acton Multi Service Centre as a model for long term delivery of service There are only five or six similar services In the Licenses still OK Due to the postal many licenses have been unrenewed The Acton precinct of the Regional Police has been in formed that licenses which expire between Oct Nov will be deemed valid until Nov Over school students were in and 1 ridav evening for 1 lie Principal Dean I ink Ihe school He lold the house he liked eommence inenls be cause Ihcy assurance that the job IE being done He explained at the exercises his job felt worthwhile thi rid evening ceremony was former pit Dive Knl7 Assisted Hurls She an a icher it Hie school Mr Kit presented Ihe secondary school hunt graduation diplomis Thirty five mm mil women were eligible receive this diploma were Allan barks Bennett I inn Ian Harbin Kithv Dills Irwin students Shir I i In Kevin Susan Dan Mil Norman Moore Hick Near Hick Pendleton Hick Murk Howe Scotl Somirvlik Bob Tineke Vrvenhoek anil Watson Thirty two aw iris and totalling men thmSiBSO were lt deserving stude Mr Knv Dills Mai Donna John ilhlh versilv Women flub of Milton scholarship title leltov reeekcel the stiff from in I hi in idian n irship whs presenliei to Anne I tin Board of 1 due Achievement iwirds Pilrlcl Gibson and grade were tin award by of trustee Tom Hill Pendleton presented the Amos Mason Schohrshlp the recipient sister Heather Reed Harbin Heed the earner of this but was 1 the eere mimes Hick with the Mission aw irel ilso from Mr ton It McMilhn presentee the Cartage Bur to rnon and Norm in presenile a gride icb with he gride and Me Brum Hi grade wen recipients Stiv fire lie suited with the I roelucls 1 1 in id iward in oats reciiviel tin iw ml tor fndi Ihe Hank of pre Ian Coals by Rowley presented Piter Willi the Acton Pharmocv award for having the highest mirk in rude 11 lleiislon reeciveel the Clan Me mi nil fir liolh ie ind her ip it ion it Mrs Girth pre seated tin I student who is her educnti Kmgsmill aimed e side tuple r I I bur i Kings null or pane LIP cleanup gets 18000 rook office lo this paper revealed Two applications have been combined in one with the LIP grant paving to ten persons for a project tailed Hills cleanup Town engineer Robert Austin ill project The clean up will Ihe cutting of dead trees located near roads in ail four wards and the cutting of and of open spaces in open areas There will oho be other jobs in eluded in the project Mr expects the will work persoas through the local Manpower of ficc completely refurbished Williams town hall moved step closer becoming realitv this week the second time in less than vear an it will pay the salaries of people working on the renovations at the hall IS THIS what we really look like See the Rock- wood page for more pumpkins Mail strike still on Quietest place Id town the post office Although postmaster Gord and assistant Chna McMillan go to work no mail Is moving as the strike of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers continues Union steward Give says the local members will not be setting up picket lines Like the general public he be is Just listening to the radio La signs about the strike placed outside the peat office Lawrancesakibe t know who would have installed the signs here The local mall boxes have been sealed with tape so no null can be posted MP Dr Frank I Ottawa Office announced this week that a Local fncentives Program LIP grant worth 150 has been given to the group in the hamlet the Glen Williams town hall renovations project the grant wilt create 10 jobs for area residents and will pay their salaries Materials used in the refurbishing progrim w ill continue to be raised the community The warding of two LIP grants to the town comes after came to Hills council asking the municipality to apply for grants MP told the councillors that Ottawa wintcd worthwhile com munity projects and thought municipalities could best handle the job At the time Dr Philbrook said the federal government wanted to move the LIP program away from artsy projects worth were handed out by Ottawa this week in Halton riding The UP projects will create jobs in Halton Two grants worth a combined total of were awarded to the Town of Milton Parks and Recreation department Another three grants were awarded in Oak and one in Erin Dr Philbrook office said town engineer Robert Austin will be in charge of Ihe SIB program Apple Day best ever Apple profit amounted to over Saturday the best ever according to spon soring Rotanans Beavers cubs and scouts canvassed the town completely on day and Saturday Venturers assisted the younger boys during the day and parents assisted with the driving Doughnuts and hot chocolate APPLES APPLES everywhere Friday and hail Saturday Beavers Scouts and Cubs were out all ah it- will so over town raising money for their croups Itsthe toward the addition ii they have a profit of the scout hall over Pictured are Beaver Matthew Marsh J if Cub Tim Garton Scout Jock Garton Beaver David Deforest Scout James Cub Blake Norton Beaver Jason Sharpless and Beaver Duff McGillivray

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