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The Herald Home Newspaper of Hills Second Clan Mali Number Tilt JUNE 12 Return Pottage Guaranteed SO per year Single Copy Price Fifteen ACTON HIGH SCHOOL STAGES SHOW Second Charge Is Laid In NonCapital Murder SUE centre stole the show with her portrayal of a radio newscaster announcer and interviewer Here she in terviews movie stars Lombard Miss Shirley Menifee and Boris Valen tino Mr Boris Shean In a satirical version of a typical Johnny Carson talk show Sue also did a scries of hilarious commercials STREAMWORK was one of the popular activities of the field trip Barbie Mellon Craig Kree Leslie John RECAPTURING the good old days of the roaring 20 s this dance quartet does a swinging Charleston colorful fringed costumes Leroy Sue Mills Carol and Val Mitchell entertained at the Acton High School Variety A Toronto woman has been employer Harold Patenlck that charged with capital same morning The hood of the murder in the beating car and the pavement were and burning death of her splattered with blood husband whose bound body was Toronto Police advertised found on a farm near Acton s disappearance It Charged Is Mrs Isaac was noted that the missing man concentration camp j j number tattooed on his left Her yearold husband was Wertman and his wife pent In a Nazis SI concenfntion camp in Poland employer on May when he second World War fa led to show up to work wertman and his wife had was last seen leaving i a poker game early that May IB the missing mans Neighbors at Wertman body was found beneath some apartment building reported sod on the Acton area farm seeing a man beaten heard The same weekend Manfred shots fired and saw a station Boron of was charged wagon leaving the buildings with capital murder in parking lot early May connection with Wertman s car was found by death Two Fire Agencies Decide On Merger Two local ire agencies step up Its fire prevention Hal ton Mutual Aid Association program and a separate bureau and Halton Fire Prevention was formed to concentrate on Bureau have decided to merge promotion of fire prevention and work together after a across Halton Fire mutual separation of years Prevention Bureau has The Mutual Aid Association operated Independently ever Berry Ricky Dodds was founded in 1951 when the since and has enjoyed success eight fire departments in with its annual Grade fire Halton decided to establish a prevention poster contest operative program of inspection programs spring mutual assistance cleanup and Christmas ire Training flreflghting methods safety programs and equipment were The Bureau has also dardized so the firefighters benefited from group buying of from each deportment could literature and joint ownership a or rental of films neighboring municipality had a engaged a part time public serious fire relations officer to help get its The mutual aid system has fire prevetnion messages to the always been under the people of supervision of a Membership of both agencies Fire Chief J D Wilson of Oak has comprised firefighters vilie with Chief A Clement from the depart of Milton as deputy which have been The men of the reduced from eight to four various fire brigades have kept through amalgamations of abreast of Oakville Trafalgar Bronte developments and exchanged Acton Georgetown and knowledge with each other Burlington Nelson During the through regular meetings years many of the same fire usually on one evening a month department personnel have In 1957 mutual aid decided to been active in both mutual aid and fire prevention groups and sometimes the programs overlapped This duplication of efforts combined with a declining attendance in both organizations prompted the Ontario Hydro officials told the Solandt Commission groups to consider merging and Halton Hills residents last recommended that we use the pooling their efforts Wednesday evening that an single pole tower over the four Now the group is considering underground cable was not legged structures he added new name too economically feasible at the The towers are spaced at 800 Region Fire Services present time foot intervals along the route Association hos been It not impossible but Other major costs for the suggested and the name will maybe in 10 to 15 years we can proposed route according to likely be voted on at the next Justify it said Bob Murray of Mr Murray Included the angle meeting Association members the transmission distribution lowers Each angle structure expect to continue both division of Ontario Hydro of a tangent of GO degrees cost programs fire fighting Mr Murray and Bob Hen about compared to draining and fire prevent on as attended a meeting of for a straight structure have In the past EXPLORING NATURE Lloyd and David Gilbert search under rocks for frogs crayfish water spiders and tadpoles After the paper work was finished the youngsters returned the creatures to their natural habitat Route Selected First Then Costs Surveyed EXPLORING the caves at Rockwood Conservation Area this group of primary pupils from M Public School learns about rock formations Mrs E Rodriguez a parent volunteer explains how the Listen To Nature Sounds On Rockwood School Trip THE BUST a gangster skit presented by the teachers used the old brief case plot VARIETY NIGHT The carefully guarded secret document turned out to be the Bosss favorite Teddy Herald Photos Have you ever sat in the At the caves they learned They weighed their rocks woods and Just listened to the why the water was dripping and soils and leaves and residents to answer In picking the routes w sounds of nature Have you through the cracks in the rocks compared them to pictures in questions concerning the economics was not a primary be introduced lor lire the temperature of where it came from and other library books They found hydro routes through part Mr Murray added The chiefs fire prevention in a stream collected leaves and I data on the history different soils Hills corridors for the route were lull time counted the rings of a of eaves The bigger children The Streamwork bunch The route was proposed by selected first and than the costs on a regular monthly tree stump climbed a steep to see the brought back frogs crayfish the Solandt Commission study were decided In the final These anytime meetings wui Last week 250 primary grade Devils Well a large pothole tadpoles minnows and for the transmission selection nnv line from the Bruce Power Station to a Milton sub station Technically and physically its possible to do anything at all Mr Murray explained to the audience The proposed route would run Roaring 20s Is Show Theme Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men The Shadow knows and so does the theatre arts class at Acton High School Thursday night the group tried to recapture some of the good and evil of the past as they took their many colleagues and parents for a nostalgic look into the roaring The theme centered around an old radio station Station with Sue McPall portraying the hilarious newscaster Interviewer and Of course the show would not have been complete without a Charleston Four girls in colorful fringed costumes danced a number A duet featuring Sandra Early and Marie Parker did a rendition of Yes Sir that my baby In the big finale three teachers Jim May Car and Stefan in skirts dressed in skirts and halter tops and danced a swinging Charleston The students presented their teacher Mrs Wilkinson with a bouquet of roses as a special thanks for organizing the delightful evening of en tertalnment the final These daytime meetings will Last week primary grade Devils WeU a large pothole tadpoles minnows and also be open to any part children from The younger ones stayed at the They discovered that a pop can firefighters who are able to public School spent bottom and played in the caves moves slower In shallow water D Pin J three days at Rockwood Con Another group went Into the than In deep water They found KOCKWOOU Tin hold at least five evening studying nature first woods and sat If you can fossils made by worms and A meetings a year for the benefit Imagine it in silence for ten snails IS LlOnS large number of The five busloads returned to minutes listening to the sounds tary par firefighters Aclon The nature They heard the water J A designed by a Rock Each fire department were divided into gurgling In the stream and between the fourth and fifth wood Lions Club member took Burlington lie Halton groups of with a student rushing over the dam They lines from the Llmehouse first priw in the judging of the Hills and Milton will host the each group heardnlrds crickets dogs an escarpment crossing south to best pin from South Western evening meetings on a rotating Each group was given a set of airplane and they said several pop fiVe Ontario basis activity cards to work from dians The Indians turned out Its been a wonderful ex He said however thot un The designed by Yosef The organization is funded by work exploring to be another group playing perience for the children derground routes would cost judged at the a 1 grant from collecting rocks soil After lunch ail sections had a commented grade teacher times more than building Annua Lions Convention Region Council The bulk of this insects and leaves twenty minute rest under the Mrs Helen Vadeika It gone over head lines for Ontario and Quebec which money will go into lire Each morning several groups trees and then assembled in thing to go to school but when With just a simple operation held in Sudbury this year prevention programs and hike losee the to do paper work they can come out and find It which is not as secure as on This was the first time the literature as the mutual aid on the way they The pupils were encouraged for themselves they understand over head line It coat about Rockwood Lions attended the division is mainly an In investigated the ruins of an to draw pictures or write a lot better and remember it 000 per mile underground convention formationsharing abandoned flour mill When the stories what they bad longer And let face it its a he said And It not as ef A gold beaver lopped the Lieut Jim Coulson of Milton teachers told the youngsters to discovered during the morning lot more fun lions design with has been named chairman of find the date on the dilapidated Mr Murray said that a lalion of the the fire prevention committee building they came back with foot rightof way was needed and the Academy with Inspector Peter Campbell for the proposed 550 below it The pin was finished in of as treasurer and eight student leader transmission line He added red and white Roy Downs of Milton as explained that the mill was The class staged an old time version of the radio play The Shadow complete with sound effects by Ann Johnston movies set the mood with Charlie Chaplin and Our Gang playing their usual line of pranks The TV oriented audience were tempted to read all the dialogue out loud The old the face trick ended a pantomime of an old fashioned picnic played by two couplet Lillian and Steve and and Steve Buchanan Even the teachers got Into the act Miss Shirley Menifee and Mr Boris Shean portrayed a pair of extreme movie stars Lolita Lombard and Boris Valentino In a satirical talk how Interviewed by Sue McPall A cast of IS teachers presented a Bonnie and Clyde type gangster skit The bust using the old briefcase plot Union Agreement Ends The Threat Of A Strike that two the lines would be Lions president secretary 18e7 230 kllovoHs used for local Tom Gellatly who attended the workins in IBM hydro while three other lines convention with lions Jim M A a would carry power from the and noted that it I AH Acton Welcome Pleasing To Fobert Real Estate Wev A strike by SO outside workers was averted when the Hills town council agreed to a proposed contract agreement offering the workers cents hour over the next year next year Coun G W McKenzie noted that In the agreement the town would Increase the wages of a labourer cents per hour from April 1 until October 1 when another five cents would be added This would Increase the wages to per hour for a laborer This is the first contract for the town and I think a fair contract said Coun McKenzie Its a good working agreement and should satisfy most people con The contract also Included three other Items including three weeks holidays for men with four years seniority eyeglasses plan and new working hours for the men However Kent Robinson president of local 73 pointed out that the union had asked lor more holidays for senior men but they the town concede so we took the holidays for the younger members On the whole the mem bcrshlp is fairly happy with the contract he added We dropped 10 items from the list including more sick leave and a better uniform allowance In the eyeglasses plan McKenzie explained that the town would pay 80 per cent of the price of the eyeglasses If they did not cost over The new hours for the men will be from to4pm but the town had asked for the hours to be a m to440pm Acton Clubs Hornby 246 The Acton Girls Bantam Softball team beat Hornby in their last game totalling a four game winning streak Acton pitcher Heather McEachern had a big day for the team both in pitching and batting with four big hits Other strong hitters were Gayle Deforest who had a triple with bases loaded Debbie Brown with three hits Kim McCrlstal Susan Lehn and Lisa Wear with two hits each Actons big inning was the fourth when the team com pic ted their entire batting order without an out and batted in runs The girls play in Low lie Tuesday night and then back in Acton on Wednesday for a game Both games start ate quite an honor There were 18 other clubs entered In the pin contest he explained never received such a cillon as well aa the public Since a PHOTOS Tl welcome with the stream running Atkinson a office Plaza THE MODERN way to go to school Covering the hillside at Rockwood Park pupils from kindergarten to grade three student leaders from grade eight and teachers and parent volunteers take part In a sing song conducted by through the building and the Acton last month Fobert grindstone full of water and employee said the people of roc Acton have been extremely friendly They come by and talk to us like they re glad we re here And we re glad to be here Mrs Atkinson added Real Estate has been servicing the Acton and Georgetown area from Georgetown for yean Progress has made necessary to open an Acton branch In order to service the town properly At present three sales people are here to serve you Dan manager Roy Wright and Helen Atkinson They are all very capable personnel with a vast amount of experience having been with the company for a number of years Three other taking courses will Join the staff soon The market Is very quiet right now Mr Tlmmios noted But with the growing number of home befog built thing will pickup teacher Mrs Heather Richards The crowd Is walling for the bus to take them Back to Acton after a day of learning about nature Five busloads returned to the park three days in a row last week