Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 14, 1976, p. 2

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The Acton Free Press Wed April 14 Pleads not guilty Continued from Page one Barons until in Toronto The Barons moved to Acton in 1968 Five years later Mr Mayer wife left him After a visit and phone calls to the Baron farm Mr Mayer testified that Mrs Baron said she had discussed Mr Mayers moving her husband Mr Mayer moved and at the end of the school year Wayne also moved to the farm Mr Mayer continued to work in Toronto Very good were the wonts Mr Mayer used to des The atmosphere in the house became tense Mr Mayer said following Man frcd s troubles The fury la composed of Joyce Knisley Don Taylor McMillan Helen buccl Wayne Mattie Vooro Margaret Over ho It Agnes Summerville McDon aid Robert Susan Glover Joseph Richardson and Ken Chambres Most of are from Burlington and 20000 bill no way council There Is no way the town la going to pay a bill of sent to the municipality by the developers of Ktngham Hill subdivision as the town John resigns from volunteer service After years of service to the Acton Volunteer Fire department John has announced his retire ment Alan Thomson son of Mr and Mrs Ray Thomson will half of Mill Street reconstruc Robert Austin report calling He noted however there lne some changes made in Hills works commit developer about n the improvement plans tee recommended Monday Going over the history of a change from ditches that council accept the subject committee chair to curbs and gutters man Mike Armstrong ex This pushed the costs of the plained that the agreement work up but the town never between the develoocr and agreed to pay anything like Armstrong He noted both farmer engineer Peter Morris and engineer Robert Austin had agreed there was no way the town s share should be that high The committee thought an offer of 1 would end the be taking his place on the department Mr Thomson in his early according to fire chief Mick Holmes will be trained from scratch He has no previous experience on a fire department staff between the developer and municipality to share the costs of road improvements on Mill Street between King ham Road and Road dated back to the days of the old Acton council Armstrong said at the time of the agreement the town share was expected to be no more than and was to come out of lot levies disw ana the developer Firefighters discover one steaming cruiser pulled off the road and jumped out The Acton Firefighters responded at about but arrived only to find that cruiser 11 radiator hose had broken arrived on the scene soon after the fire truck departed The cruiser was still smoking Constable Davidson was soon back on road duty with the spare cruiser number Where there smoke there fire but where there steam under a car hood it can mean radiator hose a police officer discovered last night Regional Constable Robert Davidson was driving towards Georgeiown from Acton on Highway near the fourth line last night when he noticed a cloud billowing up from under his cruiser hood Constable Davidson sas he yelled Fire into the radio One library board for all of Haton The public would benefit from a drastic cutback In the number of library boards in Ontario says a controversial report by an independent library consultant Albert mends in his report that there be only one library minority in any political region Hamilton for example would have only one board instead of the present three Hamilton and Dun das I region also would have one board a reduction from four Burlington Hills Milton and Oakville The half dozen boards operating In Brant County would be replaced by a single board Mr Bowron discussed his report during a recent profes development day organized by the South Central Regional Library System which coordinates the resources of library boards attend About library staff and trustees attended the event Monday March at the Holiday Inn Hamilton Many Ontario libraries cur rently provide poor service because they do pot have access to sufficient resour ccs said Mr In his opinion reorganization of the provinces library structure is the only way to remedy this Residents of small com mum ties must have access to full library services as a right not something that must be negotiated and can be withdrawn he stressed He wants library boards made more sensitive to local politics To achieve this at least four members of each library board should be council members and the rest should be appointed by council he suggests Although libraries should remain a municipal responsibility at least a third of their funds should come from the province Mr Gouron told his audience We have to devise a system whereby tht com is well served but all libraries In the province are working together in some sort of network he continued He expressed concern at the lack of overall leadership and planning in Ontario s libraries Year study In his report made after a year long study he urges restructuring of the bodies responsible library affairs Robert Johnston Deputy Minister of Culture and Recreation told the SCRLS staff and trustees his ministry wants input from the library community on the Report Automation in libraries reference tools and public relations were other topics explored during the development day FIFTY YEAR membership pin is presented to Ross Patterson centre by his brother Pat Patterson Ready to offer congratulations is District Deputy Grand Master Irving Schneider who paid his annual visit to Walker Lodge Monday evening A banquet at Knox church preceded the meeting Recommend interim grant for band Finance and personnel committee or Hills Council Monday night interim payment of to the Acton Citizens Band out of the band total budget request of to meet operating expenses The band had requested inter grant by letter The committee indicated it has already the total amount of in the budget The towns portion of budget is to be pres at a full meeting of next wick However Hit education and region levies which the town has no will not likely be ready next week Approve fence Hills works commit tee recommended Monday E Duby Road be allowed to erect a fence on top of the town storm sewer casement Mr ranklln also wants to build a bide walk beside house and concrete patio While both cement structures will be on the easement they won be over the The committee is going along with the erection of the chain link fence on the con dltion that should the storm sewer ever need to be viced then the town can lake the fence down and aren obligated to put it back up It was noted at the meeting that Ihe chances of the storm sewer needing to be serviced ore remote Second ball diamond on CVCA property TEAM OUTFITTERS Sweaters Jacket Sales Uniforms DISTRICT DEPUTY Grand Master Irving visited Walker Lodge Monday he chats with Lodge Wor Master Jack Carpenter Obituary Siebolt DeVries funeral in March Interestfree loan for nursery school Theft I inunl was held on in Shoe maker Hi mi for in on March Horn on Julv J 11 in lollinrlMr is the Irene rk ltd Tickets cash gone rndi pie lottcrj ind in were taken from in sift it ind rktl Hit polite ire the theft He had lived in for nine days before his death moving there from He worked at in tiinlph lit is survived his wife children Jack Jean lud Mrs ind son Allen all hrothi rs John of Smooth It ills Hill of n of sister Miry Mrs of ii mother Anne if Atlon Ik was no sister line in lis Hit Itev officiated it the funeral Interment was it the were Dave Bolton tun droves brother in I iw and Lor cousin 50 rent Community will a month for the use of one in old hool now known as un ly if council reeommendation id II Hills strut on Monday agreement would lail until June ind would renegotiated it lime Recreation Director Glen dray stud all distussions with iht roup had run smoothly He the in eood local ir up who seem t under control Ball Club will once again be able use the ball diamond on Credit Valley Conservation Authority pro perly and have received per mission to create a second diamond Hilton Hills maintained the portion used by the town according to the long ding annual agreement Councillor Sykes an Authority member raised the question of annual re newal in view of the money being spent to in second diamond lh expldinedhisworry short term lease and the possibility of the town losing the needed for the 1 ill park construction Authority Chairman Grant Clarkson reviewed Authority polity of using only annual leases as decreed by the Ministry of Natural the reasoning being he explained the Authority should be able to have use of its land at short notice Vou have nothing to worry about though he said There no proposed development of Conservation area yet Streets The towns snow removal pr w is the most sivt winter An unusal recommendation was made by Hills administration committee when they suggested council approve an Interest free loan maximum St from gen revenue for a licenced cooperative nursery school in the Hornby area Mrs Pat Thornton and Mrs Barton would be recipients The loan has not yet been approved by council who will rule on it Monday According to Recreation Director Glen Gray the loan would be paid back within five years or less He said he had negotiated a rental fee for Hornby Com munity Hall where the school would be held Councillor George Multby said he would agree if proof of financial stability Is forth coming Permits issued Building permits for Acton for March include two for re pair alteration and addition lo residential buildings total a value of and one commercial permit for a cost of New door A new door was placed on the police office this week The other one was wearing loose on Its hinges and thtqut book wtrt stohn from ear ltd man in Georgetown last week theft was reported to who arc invest THE ACTON FREE PRESS at Second Postal YOUR RED CROSS THANKS YOU FOR YOUR HELP fc KKSTAUKANT HOURS Mon Thufi 10 Sat 11pm Sunday 12 Noon Tel 8532060 FOR SPRING FIXUP WALLPAPER PAINT LATEX Horns Hardware Price 8 99 gal Mora Than Off 20 COME IN AND SEE OUR LARGE VARIETY OF SUNWORTHY 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