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i i m the adtqn free press acton ontario i v v thursday august 2sth lso pubjic utilities commission here studteswg pump power costs continued from page cfae worloslargest microwave radiorelay systembeirigbuilfjbihllyby members of the trans- canada telephone system is taking shape step by step designed to carry television programs and telephone calls across the continent by 1958 the system including spurs will be 4300 miles long with 155 relay stations it will link most major centres of canada from sydney ns to vancouver bc building fhjs communications skyway is a vast project requiring many diverse skills peter aaisnakoskang upper left a woodsmanrom long lac is one of 35 indians clearing sites in northern ontario trees must be cut rock blasted and roads built before a relay station can be established in this rugged terrain skilled engin c the exact route of the network by means of slender temporary test towers such as this one lower ef thrusting 200 feet skyward on a tentative site near halifax with the sites chosen work begins on the permanent station the towers at each location ranging in height to 350 feet will be topped by huge antennae resembling a giant sugarscoop upper right the microwaves are amplified at each station and relayed by the antennae to the next sta tion in the system even as the towers are being erected technicians work inside the equipment buildings installing intricate electronic apparatus lower right at the close of his report tle superintendent said it was neces sary to order a supply of new dis connects also warned that supply of 35foot poles was running short and more would have to be ordered i iterwnrks supfirintendent j lambert reported water meter in stallations at glenlea are keepiftr pace with occupation of the new homes trouble was noted wjth during th conne o a sss235seshtsmg aiissrn5i3sjv- microwave relay towers to make jrancanadatvpesstble in 58 microwave radio relay towers land marks with a significance comparable to canadas first trans continental railways or telephone lines are becoming familiar to more and more people in canada as construction of the worlds longest microwave chain progresses this microwave relay system strung out across the country will enable canadians to see television programs originating in studios from coasttocoast by 1958 it is only two years since bell telephones torontoottawamont real radio relay system began to carry long distance telephone calls and network television programs on may 14 1953i it carried the first network program for the canadian broadcasting corporation since then it has regularly- transmitted network television and the number of long distance telephone calls car ried over it has steadily increased lay stations are already under con struction and this portion of the system will go into service in the fall of 1956 east of quebec city path testing has just been complet ed canadas crosscountry skyway is a cooperative undertaking the transcanada telephone system is a group of sjven major telephone systems in canada each system is building the facilities for the vast microwave chain in the territory it serves and connecting them with those of other systems in ontario and quebec the work is under the jurisdiction of the bell telephone company of canada initially the coasttocoast skyway will provide one video channel in each direction and telephone cir cuits as required in the various sec tion there will be a standby chan- i nel in each direction for service protection as requirements in- the toronto ottawa montreal i crease more facilities can be instal- system was extended to quebec led using the same relav towers and city in july 1954 after hearly two antennae j years of planning and construction i ninv stauons beinb etccxca in i link to cdrry jtranscanada system have a new i of antenna with an 4000 poimcl award won by jersey cow avonlea kings tiny 165228 a jersey cow bred and owned by featherstone brothers of oakville ont has been awarded a 4000 lb certificate she produced in eight lactations 72731 lbs of milk and 4597 lbs of fat tiny is also ton of gold cow levels lateral line in a recent installation he revealed- needed- chimney ex tensions at the spring and sewer plant buildings were discussed along with the possibility of the work being done by the town boy portable samp pump superintendent lambert exhibit ed a type of portable sump pump which the commission had been interested in acquiring for emerg ency use he was authorized to buy the pump at the close of the meeting superintendent lambert asked fox an understanding regarding his holidays which he had been unable fo take so far this year the cora- mission agreed he should take the days entitled to him if possible if riot to take holiday pay in lieu the following accounts ver passed for payment waterworks accounts peoples fuel pipe 15028 bell telephone co serv 1735 acton puc hydro accts 21586 hamilton excavating shov el 6300 town of acton re mdse from canadian brass 2425 highway garage repairs 125 harlock schultz electric mdse 2350 cah valve and hydrant gate valves 5190 can brassco mdse 7000 whithams garage mdse 2875 simplex valve meter co 2881 j b mackenzie and son 125 anthonylittle motors gas 12100 symon hdwe mdse 1713 gordons hdwe mdse 632 can iron founddies mdse 3024 acton puc hydro may june operations 243614 polish canadians honor dead heroes on sunday an estimated 3000 polishcanadians gathered at the general sikorsky park near boyne topay tribute to thesniead polish heroes of a battle whiosbelped to save western europe fronvibolshe- vist terror in the 1920 battle the polish volunteers drove the attack ing soviet army back into russia and foiled a uttunipt by the sov iets to take over poiaxia and pos sibly most of europe those present were early immig rants and newcomers alike nearly- all of them from toronto they attended a huge field mass in the morning and a rally in the after noon the speaker was a famous polish military leader who commanded the first polisn army during world war ii gen emil prredrymirski he urged his listeners to enlighten their fellow canadians on the great menace 6f communism there are some who accuse is of being in favor of war he said this is completely untrue nearly all of us have experienced the terrible tragedy of war and nothing could be further from our minds than to wish that the world should go through the same horror again housecleaning bee at acton y tuesday many hands make light work waspiit to an activated tcsttue day at acton y where young members of the y put themselves to the task of housecleaning under the direction of y secret ary bob bitajyshaw who himself ws busy oriough sanding down the gyni floor 1 pairs of busy harvds tackled the cleaning polishing r srlrcduftfrl in the operation houseclean in the afternoon another crew took over to continue the job v 98 per cent of the automobile industry production in canada is in qntariorwith479649 units produced in 1953 salaried employees and wageearners in this field total some 36000 j e l buchner optometrist in acton every wed afternoon office at 48 mill st e acton hours 130600 t evenings by appointment tor appointment telephone 115 sparks 7 doug manning v mrs fun vi jones htohhattrd vmnumtsmomms rm not hrsbqual voocmatamcart dcar hss mctftnno utacdmccitcdamd do tot bert be prepared 3 3sij 03 false fire alarms cost human lives montreal cp anselma fil- ion retiring as assistant fire direc tor after 42 years in the montreal fire department says false alarms are a bane to firemen there were many instances where false alarms had cost lives one of j them comparatively recent fire broke out in a district in the fan of 19vl a link to cdrry j transcanada svstem have a new wher a thc u engines had been television irom the main system to j tv antennn with an ultimate c out fake alarms he said kingston was completed and a sim- capacity of almost 20 000 telephone l had to be brought from so ilar spur to peterborough was plac- 1 circuits or 30 te channels i far away that by the time they ed in service m march 1955 con- 1 thesc antennae like giant sugar j reached the scene two lives had scoops pointing to the sky re sym- en lost bols of a new era of communica- some alarms were turned in by tions in canada and tokens of the people who think it is funny to telephone industrys confidence in watch us come running the future development of the last year we went 1500 times lor country i nothing hydra aceeamts petty cash exp trans 1574 bell telephone co serv 4690 acton free press adv 200 consolidated truck tdnesr cartage 150 h palmer offce cleaning 2000 h g barlow mdse 177 acton auto body paint repair etc truck 14250 j goy cartage 375 totms garage acct 2340 thompson motors acct 1045 l garner motorst acct 3975 whithams garage gas 503 wm knell co mdse 164 reliance ltd transformers 75000 macdonald elec mdse 10872 hepjc of ont lamps 2671 federal wire and cable co wire 32931 gordons hdwe mdse 69 j- r kearney corp mdse 11449 powerlite devices mdse 78850 can line materials mdse 9626 anthonylittle motors gas 735 254240 nection with television networks in the united states is provided by a radio rela link between buffalo ny and toronto this system is a forerunner of but will become part of the transcan ada telephone systems microwave laaiovelay network which by n958 ljvl33izislistntionszalon the- main 3800mile route spanning the country from sydney ns to vancouver bc the spurs to halifax moncton saskatoon edmo an leth- bridge will total an additional 477 miles and require 18 radio relay stations along the 1200mile to rontonorth baywinnipeg section of the transcontinental skyway re- spqnsor artificial artificial ice is being insi in the orangeville arena by rotary club of that town to meei part of the cost the club is stag ice u the eanmusic ir everywhere t cne this year fur fh firet tim i hjtoiy nganwmste4mtkrseptemtsef 7 the canadian national exhibition in the arena a new car will be is this year sponsoring a trumpet given away as a door prize and band festival and a score of bands extra tmd special prizes will be up from all parts of canada for the winning through ing are ex- operiesiof5evefh for campbellville last friday campbellville opened their best of seven series with waterdown in waterdown on friday august 19 and came up with a reoundin 150 victory in a game that was called- at the end of six innings because of darkness the even- pected to participate j this is to be one of the highlights j this year of the cne music compe titions but also to be included are i choirs d tors will be featured at the band shell on music day there are 113 different classes of competition including everything pollock and campbell manufacturers of high grade memorials memorial engraving 62 water st north galt telephone 2048 have you an old county attas or early canadian pictures prints if so and yon wish to sell them to a private individ ual please send details to t smith box 338 port stanley ont passed ball after a strike out twjjfrom dancing the highland fling to take infield errors and successive sinjjlt5 by seeney and mcphail they stored five in the second to make it 90 on an error a triple by bill cairns and singles by henderson elliot seeney mcphail and dredge jack roberts given a big lead j campbellville made it 100 in the in the first inning never had to third when roberts- walked went extend himself as he baffled the i to second on an infield out ad- waterdown hitters with a great j vanced to third on a passed ball assortment of stuff two single and scored on hendersons single they completed the scoring in the sixth when two walks an error and singles by elliott seeney and dredge prodnced five runs brush and burns singled for waterdown seeney had three singles for campbellville while henderson elliott mcphail and dredge each had two bill cairns triple was the only extra base blow of the game 1 r h campbellville 4s1 005 16 12 1 waterdown 00p i 000 0 2 7 batteries campbellville roberts and mophail dredge waterdown finnamore labelle and burns fetter v i were all they were able to get off his offerings and his control was perfect only one waterdown run ner got past first base in the fifth inning moonpgot to second wher moore overthrew first and went to third on a passed ball and t died there roberts struck out three finna more and labelle did the hurling tot waterdown and were given very poor support by their team mates they allowed 12 hits walked live and struck out two the wat erdown team committed seven etjr rpra campbellville jumped into a fou- run lead in the first inning on a playing ii baeio on a piano accord uin one of the youngest and perhaps the most excited groups taking part in the contests this year will be the mouthorgan band from christian island northern ontario compris ed mostly of indian children the band of 18 ranges in age from seven to nine years close to 50 entrants will be on hand for the old time fiddlers competitions and about 200 dancers will take part in the british nation al dancing competition to be held the same da a good look i yes sir tako a good look at tho sound example off our work thon let our exports work for yew when you want to improvo your homo for sff boauty or oconomy call us for oxport workmanship cub scout ttema both a and b cub packs will have slight changes made when cubbing begins again in september a pack will be cut from 36 to 24 boys and b pack will increase from 18 to 24 with these changes completed six to eight new boys will be allowed to join but- not until the first of november all new boys will be taken in turn from the waiting list of last year any boy who wishes to join the cubs is asked to contact the cub- master so that his name might be placed on the waiting list the present waiting list has 14 names any new boys and all cubs are asked to meet in t scout hall on the first thursday night after school opens- the meeting wtllbe- short and will start at regular cub 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