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Georgetown Acton Wednesday March 2 3 Dirty Dozen cleaned 700 raised for cancer I Police chief Harding geti a big from a Toronto Sunshine Girl at he gave each j Other and part of the crowd look That a Sergeant McQueen of the evening on the right by Helen Murray An estimated was raised for the Acton branch of the Canadian Cancer Society Friday night at the third annual A Ruelen Memorial Volleyball tourna at the Acton High School The tournament consists of teams of Regional Police officers and is in memory of one of their constables who died a few years ago of cancer Acton Dirty Dozen winners of the two previous tourneys were toppled from their throne this year after Divi sion Burlington trounced them 152 In a virtually uncontested match It was their fourth game of the night and team members were showing visible signs of relief Players were Jack Pool Art God Brian Walter Bucci Bob Paul Cormier Doug Ford Hod Beaumont and Ken Douglas Headquarters Men won the overall tournament 1513 against Burlington A team a special celebrity tournament members of the Toronto Argonaut Foot ball team took two games to none against the Toronto Sunshine Girls and The second game or the match saw the Argos questioning some of the re feree calls such as a delaying the game penalty alter only a lew seconds to pre pare to serve The Boatmen went down to defeat at the hands of last year Dirty Dozen made up of Bob Bill Cunning ham Paul Cormier Alex Jack Pool and Art b a score of 1614 The Sunshine Girls remained at the scene to cheer on their team but their cnes of enthusiasm were drowned out by the Acton cheerleader the Miss Acton Tannery winners made up of police office staff On behalf of the Regional Police department Sergant McQueen of Ballinafad and Chief James Harding presented the Sunshine girls with silver wine goblet and the Argos with pla The girls then gave the and Sgt McQueen shirts Members of the Acton branch of the Cancer Society took in about in donations at the door and another was raised at a party afterward at the Royal Canadian Legion according to McQueen The balance the money came in donations from the various precincts The tournament has already been scheduled for Burlington next year with a promise from the and Sunshine Girls to return lens lens Representative of the unit of the Canadian Cancer Society were at the door taking donations lor Fridays Rueleni Memorial Volleyball tournament Shirley Duncan Hugh Patterson and Gloria Coat took in over while the overall police event raised for Acton Former regional police officer chief Bill Cunningham was on hand for the tournament as last year Dirty Dozen played members or the Toronto Argonauts Teammates Art and Bob helped In the 1614 victory Regional Police sergeant Queen presents Mrs with a letter from Toronto bun columnist I Bob Andrews of Acton serves the ball at the Mark about her husband The Memorial Volleyball presentation was made at a volleyball rrlday evening Almost huh rat tournament In All memory at the Acton for cancer High School Jack Pool of The Dirty Dozen by Mabel 1 sat down with the catalogue the other evening to pick out some material for a crib quilt I was going to make using a very old soft quilt my mother had made years ago as a filler Some pretty child motif would be very nice I Would you believe I t find the yard goods in the catalogue 1 searched in vain and finally gave up The next day I phoned the catalogue store and questioned the clerk about this and after a few minutes she told me the yard goods were not featured any more Without any announcement the yard goods had simply disappeared It suddenly dawned on me that a lot of things have disappeared without a trace Wooden spools are now collector items I treasure an old blotter I have The latest disappearing item is a gel so many people use in setting hair sure It was the name did it in as Eliza Doollttle would say How long could something like stay around Loses control on ice A year old Erin man was driving north bound on Trafalgar Rd just north of Side- road when he went of control on Ihi icy road colliding with guard rails of the west side of the road last Tuesday evening police soy thai Colin Grimes tamed no injuries but had sou caused to his car Taxes page 1 This be legal under market assessment The only industrial facility where a mini assessment was done to update things like depreciation factors etc was in Acton The provincial assessment department is eager to give nominal reductions so whin the case goes to assessment court a further reduction is rejected because a reduction has already been given The only place to fight then is the Ontario Municipal Hoard which is costly Heller s could go to the but that would not only be costly or Heller s but could start a landslide of ap peals to the v would be very to Hills Heller taxes are Inconsistent with other similar plants in Acton such as Superior Glove and Building Products claimed He said Superior Glove pas half the taxes Heller does The assessment system makes it difficult to compare Georgetown and Acton assess since comparisons can l be mide across municipal boundaries jet Hills Is one town The differences between assessments and taxes Carruthers found fur industrial com mere I property exist in the same pro portions for residential property loo Section would not only be a fairer em but It Is easier to define and find discrepancies The province took over assessment from the municipalities because there Mere boo different systems being used In Ontario Councillor Russ Miller noted the province won t bring In assessment and tax reform until it politically opportune and Is afraid to make a move except to make the Section alternative available to municipalities The province took back assessment to solve problems and now want to dump mess back in the municipality s lap so why did they lake over in the first place Mayor Peter Pome ray asked He said councillors would be happy if the province had courage to equalize assessments in Ontario He suggested the whole Issue be ri wowed at a special council meeting In the or some night when was light Daw kins said he didn I care whoso fault the assessment mess was but the Tow hail the power to solve it so the problems should be recognized and dealt He added his firm is payinf per cent more on its Acton plant than It would if was In Georgetown added Dawk ins and on sultant came to council at the suggestion the mayor and Knechtcl Cars collide Joyce Frehs and Mychajlo both of Acton were involved In a car collision on Mill St East Thursday alter noon Total damage to the two cars was and neither driver sustained injuries GtQgof Fine Dining Lex NOW OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK and offering SUNDAY BRUNCH 10 30 am to 2 30 Every Sunday evening from 30 to 10 00 PRIME RIB with Pudding SPECIALLY PRICED AT fresh vegetables And appearing in the ROXY Thurs Friday our 2 9 SALE TRICE BUFFET ji MONDAY FEBRUARY TO SATURDAY MARCH CELEBRATE SPRING A 6 piece top Dance Band You can hear them on the radio or see and dance to them at the ROXY MARCH 11 Don the fabufous DUKE THE DESOTOS w the flavor of the s 60 MONDAY MARCH 14 TO SATURDAY MARCH 19 PUB WEEK A SURPRISE mi yon ST PATRICKS DAY rf nr STEREO CONSOLE 7C00 ELECTROHOME COLOUR TV 26 PHILIPS COLOUR TV OCE00 26 SANYO COLOUR TV 12BW TV c FRIDGE RANGE FRIDGE OQK00 285 FRIDGE SPIN WASHER PORTABLE 72 MILL ST GEORGETOWN Parking lot entrance 8731444 BEDROOM SUITE GIBSON DELUXE SELF CI RANGE SAVE 250 HILLS FURNITURE and APPLIANCES ass QUEEN ST EAST NO ACTON BECKERS PLAZA