Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 26, 1979, p. 5

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Philbrook runs in red while others in black By Peter Mills Two of ih three major candidates in Ho I ton in the May federal dec received more money in campaign contributions than they spent in campaign Friday was dead line for all six candidates in riding to file election expense reports with Joe Anderson returning officer for this Both Otto victorious Progressive Conservative candidate and Doug Black New Democratic Party date received more In contributions than they spent in expenses The difference accord to the Election Act goes either to the respec live party or the Re General of Canada Frank the Liberal candidate and former incumbent spent over 111 more than he I received in campaign contributions I The Act says in effect a candidate is responsible for expenditures made on his behalf and must make up any difference Independent candidate Robert Ritchie received no campaign contn buttons and spent mostly on signs and flyers Mr received in contributions and spent The limit on spending in campaigns is per candidate Of Mr in revenue was donated by individual persons and 1 760 came from private corpora lions There were dona lions of or less and dona lions of more than I too The largest single donation was by a person giving to the cam Another individual gave and eight corporations each gave Of Mr Jellnok in expenses was spent on advertising and promo tion was spent on office supplies and 17 was spent on travel and personal ex penses Other expenses accounted for the rest The bulk of Phil brook ex was spent on advertising and promo tion 320 was spent In that area Office ex penscs totalled 64 and travel and personal expenses totalled 271 Other expenses ac counted for the rest of the 26 Philbrook election revenue totalled Of thai 015 was re from individual from public corpora lions and 3 from vale corporations The rest was obtained from the Liberal Party fund raising drives There were dona lions of less than and 17 donations or more than loo The largest single donation was from one person and three corpora tions each gave 500 Mr Black received in campaign and spent 124 in campaign expenses Of campaign revenue was don by individuals 2 16 by trade unions and by fund raising There were dona tions of less than and 66 donations of more than The largest single donation came from a union local in the amount of I Of Mr Blacks ex was spent on advertising and promotion was spent on of rice expenses and salaries and wages totalled 340 Other ex penses accounted for the rest Marxist Leninist candi date Charles Shrybman filed a report showing one campaign con t Hub tion by the Marxist Leninist party in the amount of 33 The report showed one campaign expenditure to Ihe Marxist Leninist party in the amount of 208 33 Libertarian candidate Karen Seliek received from 14 contributions and spent Scottish dancing in Stewarttown Scottish Country Dancers meet every day evening at Stewarttown Hall MP uses hospital to catch up calls MP Otto Jclinek has been released from Hosp ital after being admitted two weeks ago com plaining of chest pains He told this newspaper tit was in his office and felt some discomfort in my chest The 39year old Oak Ik resident was taken to hospital and placed in intensive care unit for observation There he was given a week of stress tests before being pronounced fit The MP said I did not have a heart attack I just haven taken any time off in a long while Although confined to a hospital bed for a week Mr Jclinek said it gave him an opportunity to get caught up returning telephone calls and dealing with matters On the Don Adams of Ottawa a of the Adorns family who founded Act on was In town Monday looking up in formation about his ancestors Mr Adams dropped into the lown of flees and was directed by Clark to Hit Press By reading through Early Days Mr Adams was able lo learn more about his past Although he has never lived in Acton himself Mr Adams grew up In south cm Ontario Apologies ore in order to the parents of Joshua Schonnop who won the zero to six months category at the Baby Show at the Fair Joshua and mother Tammy picture appeared in the Free Press but he was identified as Jason Water worth who was actually second place winner Heard in interesting item on the rad io yesterday morning Did you know there are only shopping days unlil Christmas This Saturday is the advance polling day for Ihe October municipal by Both candidates Dave Whit and Terry hope for a good turnout they vote CVCA to convert barn for The Optimist dub of Acton Is span soring a soap box derby Saturday on Agnes St It should be good clean fun for everyone Now that school it back in don for gel all vehicles must slop in both dir when approaching a school bus with its flashing red lights on It can be annoying especially when Following one for several miles However a stiff line and loss of demerit paints or the memory of child death can be more flic Aeton section or the Georgetown District lied Cross is currently making plans to branch out on their own far some lime now they have been independent running their own blood donor clinics loan cup boards emergency assistance pro gram- etc Today Wednesday at the Acton lib rary a meeting is being held lo rccrull volunteers lo this very worthwhile organization Interested is ask to attend flie group also plans to elect an exe cutive Please be on hand help this group There arc not many of us who have not benefitted from Ihe Red Cross in one way or another Bahais protest persecution Some members of the Bahai Faith in Hills met recently with various Government representatives on local provincial and federal levels discuss the persecution of Ihe Baha community in Iran I Isabel I Weaver Norma Bourassa Barber and Mary alt members of the Faith locally met with Mayor Pete Julian Reed Olto Jclinek MP and John McDcrmid MP Since Government intervention has stopped the wrecking of a house in Iran held sacred by the world community sources said Police guards are now posted around the house of the Bab who is a cen figure of the i Faith Mr Bond said Several months ago all properties were confiscated by the Iranian government which assured Baha in writing that the seizure was for the purpose of protecting these sacred properties When the House of the Bab was first allocked by a crowd protests were made by the I world ity to the government of Iran Urgent appeals were also made to governments throughout the world to intervene on behalf of the lawabiding but per sistently persecuted community of Iran The House of the Bab the forerunner of Ihe prophet Baha was ordained by the Founder of the i Faith u 11a as a place or pilgrimage It Is held by the Iranian is on behalf of the Baha world community Region council will urge individuals send money to the tornado- stricken Woodstock area A request for assist a from the Oxford Brant No Disaster Relief Fund was received and filed by council In a previous meeting of the administration and finance committee members had said they hoped private persons or organizations would help ihe people of Woodstock The Credit Valley Conservation Authority will move its educational centre from Terra Colta to the acre Silver e reck Conservation Area on the former Vaughan farm at 27 and the Ninth Line in Sep tember of next year A barn will be re novated into an office and classrooms for the school children who attend The estimated cost of renovations is 65 V I rm a Ho rd Stewart criticized the spending of con tending it would be better construct a new building rather than con verting a barn He said land will be ruined as Roy McMillan pre dicted barn would deteriorate in five or ten years and would incur more costs than a new building Authority Chairman Grant pointed out they had a quotation on converting the upper floor of the farmhouse which had come in higher than the figure He claimed there is something unique in having Ihe classes in a barn and emphasized the barn cannot be left as is McMillan said the whole farm should be rented as a unit and wondered if there was no- one interested in taking il over endorsed the spending of The Authority mem the to convert the voted to go ahead barn with switch from About youngsters Terra Cotta to Silver are bused on day trips to creek for the outdoor the Terra Colla each education program and year from schools ELECT Terry GRUBBE AREA COUNCILLOR WARD 1 ACTON CommHtad ro awsr and in and the SALE OF GROWN CEDARS LARGE SELECTION OF HOUSE PLANTS BULBS NOW IN STOCK AraOpwi front Hdarh Of Sunday GEORGETOWN LITTLE THEATRE Benefit Performance for Halton Womens Place TITLE There Goes The WHEN Wednesday October OOp ADMISSION 7- per person TICKETS- from Acton CommimtY Centre 8533310 Legal Georgetown Peggy OKI Meats ORDER YOUR THANKSGIVING TURKEYNOWII Loin Pork Chops CENTRE C Rib or Tenderloin PORK LOIN ROAST s Dell Style RINDLESS BACON Fresh Medium GROUND BEEF From the Deli POLISH S Extra Lean COOKED HAM 169 179 169 219 159 SIDE Cut Wrapped lb HIND FRONT Cm Wrapped lb Steen s Dairy Assorted Flavours ICE CREAM 1 139 159 79 Ontario No POTATOES lb bag MS St Acton 8532240 The A Free Press Wednesday Sept 26 this is icr lunK rouplo join to do so is Winn tome is ir couple lo Minnas I fun Every Tuesday night the Stewarttown Hall resounds with the music of jigs and reels as the Scottish Country Dancers take to the floor for another evening of fun and dancing The group was formed in September 1976 in order to provide a con centre for the people in the community with an interest in Scottish Country Dan cing The group has ex cellent facilities at Hall suitable for this size of group The group is also fortunate to have the capable services of Lou of Fergus as in structor bach evening is spert in a lesson format and begins with practise in the basic steps The more simple ones are taught at the beginning of the year and progresses to the more difficult ones Even though this sounds like a lot of hard work this is not the case There is a tea break for relaxation and some socializing Several social evenings ore held during the lo give Ihe members a chance to practise what they have learned and to socialize with neigh boring groups who are guests As well a special Christmas dance is held Later in the year there is the chance lo attend a York or ton Also neighboring clubs send nations Join them for their on lrm According lo club i president Bob McGregor soil if e of Acton wjnltnt lo flump winch closed advance a step or two lit beyond the tails for the Reel md two ions 1 1 i irth to learn a jig rl or bruit Ml MI TO lit llillsidt rmlhiiwomSlonoOO LAST CHANCE ON HONDA CIVICS for a speed hatchback plusPSI freight tax license HURRY THE PRICE WILL GO UP UP UP OPEN SATURDAYS BAZ MOTORS LTD and ISO Qumlph QotaQwn TO PEOPLE FED UP WITH MORE BOTTTHAflT WOW A NEW BURGER THATS MORE BURGER THAN BUN Introducing the new hamburger from the DAIRY QUEEN BRAZIER store In a new six to a pound size that really gives you some meat for your money You see while other burger chains get as many ten hamburgers from a pound orbeef we get only six And that gives you more burger than burger that tender Every time The new burger from DAIRY QUEEN Try ona at a participating DAIRY QTJEEN store Dairi Queen brazier Offer available at GUELPH REXWAY GEORGETOWN

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