Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 24, 1959, p. 1

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ht mx mtt ft jbyce and june rennick enjoy a hot dog letters to council tuesday from the united packinghouse workers of america local 479 gentlemen local 470 of ihc united puiklnichoiite work i s f ami i icu i v i iiiji tho cmployoci of beardmore mid co are dltiiuibcd by hit inttnsi in wn by your council m an alrpollutlon by law we are opposed to the punning of audi a by lnw effect of mch bylaw on the town uf acton a bylaw of thl nature would stnki n verw ertppling hluw u thi economic life of this community more than one indiiklrv mud most certainly tin industry in which w art employed w mid hi fmud to either dcoitlcolly ttww lb opurntinn and possibly even nunc its operation entirely the loan of bcatdmori wages spent in this uiiumin lty coupled with ihc loss ot luxe paid bv his company to tin t wn of aolon would meun utuul economic ruin id tin tuw ti if nu k hunts und to iu people an cxnmliiiitiiiii of existing kclilnti in hi i ii 1 1 miinieipnhlits in ontario will show thnl without ixctption nihi r niiimupul l minis hi vi refused to corn i tier amh a mnimiu ilu niitioiiswi ii ink mi ibviuus in times ot rapid economic growth much is onluim hat hi in ex pi i u rwiiii over the piml dteadu all e mmunitien find thumiki s in mulis with each othti to admit nm industiy lt jisliiioii smh ns dial him 1 01 wored b this council would end aetoni indusii ml ixpuisnu lndud even a aln of open and senoun diii us11 n uf such a muiiiiik mm bi enough to end aclun investimilnjiik by niw indusiiv the record will shi w that our compnnv has und in lotiuiuiinj hi bpcnd a firoat deal uf ttmr mid mom v to limiiuit tht pumdu odoi caused by tanning oprnitiotii wt sincerely hope that this count il i li rti d to n pre si nt nl p rsons in out community will reject ihim miml diui hgislntion submitted in tin interest of sound and progressive town planning by local 470 united packinghouse worktrs of america hajiold coxe rrcaiduih tin 1 wn 1 ait sl f i frorn beardmore and company sipkmhu lfiu mayor and council the coipuiialmn of the town of a ton acton ontario gentlemen we hi vt bun mfoiiikd thit tin con ml giving ctitiiidit ill nil hit iiloptiin l in 01 our undew hiding hint imih 1 law i mini i of this cotnpiuiv a oin nt i ms nul lh m might b stiinsh iiijuid slould hk pow i mil i l mil 1 1 iw be unwisclv usri r itutter om ohjttti in t it id iplu n at n mint mi t lug ui h tht i mint 1 wmtt w is is i ii i i il in dr btriv anil mi v om hm p ltl m wis tin uuil dwiml i id nmurnnc givtitlulw win diniii vthini p mlili t t dm dr i whitt arm ft mini i t m in thi nt thn i n in s 1 n ii tlon wi should mt nhim th it i hi u m di- n i d 1 1 i dm out of wliith i nun timts m 1 stnis limn i w i 1 11 m from om opt i iitinn 1 lus p 1 1 t ul h opi i i i n w is m i ud n 1 i p 1 1 d of tinu mid it s mt tml k h th it it v t lit u i ti tli 1 1 bthidmiili ind c onti in m d i th i i isi f m i m il in- t ii compnnv tht souu ifn t wn itsul tin 1 n in ts i it feel nun tut tt this d tt u i n k i ins i n inlu mt no t 1 i them the imitlii f dlmt s i 1 th ffln nt t n ill t i i cltidck udmti ntufrol it i- tut i i n t ih iiumis- t i this i nu in in riitnt mils u hi d nu iisim k ii is i nt ii v th th trchmril ptrsonml if lit out n vtntii ks ul c n missi n id utli efforts i wd th iim pus i i n i t t ti h u can ilium that nultt itiil pi iiss ii is h n m idt vhi i i 11 in f bonedt ti i rid nst n n m i i h in t n- pi mi i id i ii l n mil hi ujih ll tnar not up to tins mi hint pr idrd tn n an 1 1 rt v ng i seware dit wnl pi tnt for in i u i ost i id i it i 1 1 mi in vn ml that we nd the tmi can t iki pnde in wli it h i n d n hu i 1 it he company should ritm mfiiun i i d will and pitnii t t m thr town t om il win h i p nnd txlu iwn idt n s u th mijon of in pmpli t it n ui n isii ut m i nt t t v i vsr- fdr hum 1 p mpt t i inpni ul i inn i ill t t inn or elimmali tin xt m- whtrh nns fn n oi ti inn m mi riiin wil op ratio t and wi ins tht c i ml w 11 ri us thi i c opirtli n h nbantltnm itn in i n with n spit t ii thi tmn imn otud l itw ui feel th n tin liwn t a t n n r m n i w h n s i miimnp i s will ktvc th tt uiol nit t mdns hi i i it dun i tih s ni s that th s mdiiiii ihiimi with tin s i f f th upi i t mettt dopi inii tits will f nd v i mum th mil n i i pi si nj problem wtirl hae irnon will tt i ipid nidus rn msii h i hasooiutnd n istnt ujh tistmii tiii fi im o i eighty fifth year no 13 acton ontario thursday september 24th 195v our classrooms ready monday acten public school board mem bora were assured by architect a q barnes ut a special meeting monday cvtming that four roorrn of the new 12 room addition would be refdy tot oceiiputlon on monday scpttmbei 211 alarmed at tho stow piogrew of the ntw addition the board tailed n special meun to dlaeinw fin thet dttinn dunns uu nut linn doug man jiing ruiinti up in lh lasl mimiei pal jjirclkinii was appointed and de dared a full fltdued member to tako thi pi ice l monty root who resigned when hi moved to hla new horn i in roe k wood mr manning w i complete the balanci if mt root n ttim until decembei 31 ifwo colot hi lu doles fn the cntlie niw addition win icviewed and i inns finiiliid to hiive the various lolms ndipted for eaeh room commence work on crossing signals h ik hu k tatted an the main slieet cnr lailwsy crossink aig- nali and this week workmen have inslull d i mi nt footings for the hell siiiiul hitxtj thi lithtallation was approved by th cnr and department of tianspiiil horn m nth s ago after a toi mi i s jury brought in a re lommi ndati in foil iwinn the death of c h ylan an employee of the dinston saw plant in acton who was killed by u cnr locomotive whin tomphted the new signal mtvici will give ample warning to drivels uppioathing fiom north or s tith us tin v usoend tin rise to nous tin tiackx fourteen pogei seven cents 1959 acton fall fair attracts crowd of 9000 to witness many exhibits arena performance aura sklps warm sun and an sfnall waipnliirfs patient in ii its sprivit wllh during 111 i in ry stlunk of piteisburu won km illnhmob io mhi aiilumn bi eeze spelled perfect weather foi acton fall fair last sat in day afternoon and both evening perfermances drew crowds to the arena as the agricultural society racked up another highly success ful event iu 47th paid attendance saturday totalled 6 000 wllh 1000 free pastes given out to exhibitors and school child ren with the night shows draw ing another 2 000 a splendid atten dance of 9 000 over all was totalled by the happy fair board every coiner of the grminda and buildings was uoithy of attention all the way from the monstrous rheaf of com in the hall to the sheep pens in the fur corner of the grounds between them stretched the gaudy midway of gomes and rides children parade school children paraded ut the park early saturday afternoon with both bands setting the pace they were careful to alep smartly tml year for they wore competing for plaques walt woodburn later presented the awn id best class was mrs norm turners grade six from tho m 7 bennett school followed by mrs ken aliens graflljhtour from the m z bennett school in third place was grade two of the robert little school taught by mrs grace rcid the parade also included the fire truck other float and the st john ambulance which already tied t small waipnlurfs patient he was later noted in fine fettlt i the fair both hands full or fo id theie weie decorated doll en rlagea blcytles and tnccles iml the winners were heat dectnattd doll eanriage elixiibrth hm nt joanne wasowierz trliyrles husan lawrenee teddy snllz juntt i im dcnnlrrg best deeomtid bltyiti ipidet nine linda diinin shin in white bruce bothwell bleytlis over nine raymond saiti sundia qtlngerland linda ralstox offlolal opening stan darling rurkn bulls paat preildont of the ontario amwhui tlon of agrleulltiral socklles ocjally opened the fair and an ess- importance of fall fans in ont rlo centres he expressed the hope that the businessmen of acton were behind the air he praised excellent washroom facilities of acton paik and the evidence of ajoxiperatton between ihe agticu tural society council and the boaid of paiks management may acton agricultural society continue to grow he concluded as he pronounced the fair open new highlight a classed by many visitors aw the highlight of the acton fall fair the central ontario aberdeen aus clubs regional show with 110 entries held the spectatois at tention end provided a difficult time for judge don edwards of watford spiuceri to perfection and gleam ing in the sunlight with thcirblaek council renews opp contract debates protection cost increase unanimous approval was given by acton council tuesday to re new ihe ontario provincial police t iiiliim it was noted thai under the new leims it would mean an incieaw of approximately 3 780 when the increase was pointed nut to council- mayor oook plain d slowly but sorely it la moving the town into the position tonsidiiing their own police iiiniillor riichlm inquired whit h uis dininj the 2a hour pi i ind wm not beinft policed he w is iirimsid bv councillor w mc- 1 id ih ii man i i tin pilice com mttii tin ml it 24 hour pciiod i ii h n p in id no police mi h u 111 n siiistid tint dui- ii n 1 im hours in tin m rninj h t wn lnit ii i it t n duly 11 wii inf imirt in ill tk i mc i nihil th 1 as ii nci hi has hud from the dty m barrie to urge the dominion and provincial govern menu to have tree trimming done in the winter months in orvjr t provide work for the unemployed clerk j mcgeaehie rtceivid councils praise when the mayoi meed that a hmo mistake in the a rosoluuon supported only vfj df wwallab bn caugtit mitiee informed the councillor council was not ipendlng enough money for police protection the detoatc ended on the cheer ful words of reeve goy wft re marked the ciime record for itself in town lapg j cot the i to be al rtn dun in in ntt and mi nt on doty t diffnnt in th i ithir i hun nt and had 1 i mil b t nc pi bl m ild bi t u h ml tin si til 1 li mtid bv ih chiillenki thi i ii ii i i1 sd that ni tertun imn diirlit 111 sumnui thi town hit n pi t n he il sug keitid m c ntt 1 ih uld b ix i f i th int t me plicc com enunclllors h peal e pope snd b d rnchlln in insult adequate lighting on acton boulevard in cluding a new pole at lne north end was defeated following a dn this action was prompted by a former request from acton public sihml board officials when they asked or more adequate lighting in th achool area dtp reeve j greer chairman of the streets roads and lights i mimittec advised council his cmimittee had lncstkgatcd all as p elk of lighting on aeton boule varcl and agreed that to properly i quip this urea with lights would m in the neighborhood of 91 000 which his committee hod no bud get for h nouri how vcr lhaj install inn lw or three lighli near tht sell l would improve the larding ht suggested that the sch ol board should be responsible fir lighting on their own properly b installing the few light it was pointed out the committee i uld rtmain within their budget approviil was gjvi n the oakville humane society to hold a tag day in acton on friday and saturday october 2 3 council agreed to petition the department of highways lor an in imm grant amounting to 91 417 70 up to the end of august council endorsed a resolution by the alertness of the clerk sftei he had returned from his holidiys guff photo acton fall fair was officially opened lest saturday by slanley darling reeve of burks falls snd post president of the ontario agricultural society and president ot oil fain in ontario in 1958 piciured above on the left is lloyd mcenery president of ihe acton fair with mr darling oi he opened the lllnbiuok john mcklnnon mtluit it ii ft many a willis llelfiiiitiiln ross and i nig k oh lei ouklelgh km in ayuga angus manor farms jtunliiirtt it ii j j ii wilmott mil sons wilmi riunis mlllon ii ii i john nhiim hesptlet it 11 1 ahilt hilling rim i hi win l m plit na woodluidgc it ii 3 industrial ulsplav chat tin chambfi of commerce inilustilai display met with sue una on its initial ihowing wna ividuit by tin ivowds ut inteieat- ul speitatois whlih filled uie main ii i n on halinday ufternoein a di iviriji lime and a safety llsjhv by tin fiitiiitn uddtd to ihe nt nivv gi mis hiiiwii by heui d mores dmal n siw o aliop oiiv onipany alton hour mills a p oikii maifoulnv o micro ilasllis lylii ininspoit irono hiioi v- iloiim molojs and ac- lii prtkbloh fnglnfiring fdiicatiou hi und films wt ru shown in a daikeited section of t lie til emaziaijtfm or i ifjr tihh ates of election aclon valers this year will have tin oppotlunily of hlundmic in iniitloii iiiglit ii e iiididuui for the mimhliad iuhuiii on a lliuiaduy evtiiiim inoli id of th 1 1 mil it j frl di- mill uislmiit tht n bill its mi a in bi iv inmead if mondava as hi post y ns a 1 1 null of euuntll lie hi lutnd y ivoilng niiieil jigmd to alur noiniua- lliil night to tin ttilid lueiday in nivimbir mid ehmige ii ekellm dale to the first i m twiay in ihten 4 bei allhougli uie turn in list from nomination niglil to elcellon day ta exundcd horn se v n to 14 duys lundldales nominiiti d fur iiiutildpal ufflit must tunlify by nlm o clock on the day f illowmg nomiiiatlons reive cloy pointed out that the original hy law for elections in acton was dtawn up in 1d22 und jittwidid in i w0 n mi ii t i i frofn the acton chamber of commerce at a mn u f h p itt i i l w be f c th icnin cs rterrn wnv txprrkhd ih a k piillit n i ul is be ng ein ens dera ion u aclan council li i le l hi jucf wsii d h ir fir n achtna ef feces and u vi d it dr n ei icrt wrlfrfir and tvniomt il ise immium cn diitl nc reshilut mi passed that c lrt ngls pro ot thr iiw ij if a poivid air tioi cm ro b ijw which m 1 pre ud cr th perajon it an would mu kindu n tifs us at rn nnl net ir f c n i at h ci um matter i be discued d please puce agenda so that ur sp- kesmtr cai i en i ew respectful j be- u 1 a i caitnr 1 c secret- workers company chamber oppose odor bylaw a by law for control of by law was ti c ntrol the td nd mr pollution council t close any plant i agreed to engage th i contral the tannery 1 v h ml k t id v i cvs ot a braid local aoli t prepare a draft of a b taw might cartaji ng fn the 1 ft t was possible th tannery 1 ed i5ve t cjrtail il operat on s law went nlo effect the i rmi d the delegation ii leicrmine what ef till think the by ijw is brfd union presiden r t e asked if thp h3s r reprefcen ed berdm rr iiip not necessarily i v rig hm h t ih th ent rt t in a- e red h h i w t c havr r ported sn art w j h f v i n if d r h plant i sh ias as to date the been contacted i natn 4 h i bi lw d d 6 mgnaturr thr cmn ii think ui fw 1 s u reguter obieethms ii v r t ia fiber f com i ptitlel ir r n i if p ip ed bs a i w rkcr c unc r h lowe informed v ui on presidcn there had n tun aiv ndicah n of closing the anner w ten the bylaw roij deed and euired if it possible to curb the tannery odor j m c xe tld the councillor he rr as posstsl in time i the mi w prtsidrnt asked what i im o he nimmun ties had such a by in 1 la n f tree and sax informed by bea drn e mr l wr meiropmlitaa torono in t wiyat planl eg sti ig the which brrrught an emphatic wo c mn ject is tm the president masor cook enqu red f any rr ti a i tfwmfd f m the i dont think the by law should the beardmore managemen had n last r inc nee ic wn a p t rpn be consider t imp hit tied tn formed the uiion the plan n a presvfd tied bv mr oxe on behalf of the tannery would close f jtf bv aw berar-n- cj- rd cwifi sub iorkc- councillor lowe advised e ve mr cof repl cd thev fv d s iio urg ng councl to the delegation the intention of the bad not f c laiist jobs ripl rd m unclllor ade srd t nd people s gi bu c ti ee pet p e w r about the x jutts l j a th ng t si te un oi gr i ct he cwnpanv ai c cxela med mr lowe he a ed bv jie president wha fumy about t by law not bezui tniwtt telrgaun 1 1 i h la e s j f t- r nsd dui rv icla med ic b i r i h 11 er r ji ng the plar duwi r nv a rr n i j it nl proper r- t jnj n d tlu tuft mr cook r unc i r t in rrl on we may r mid lh w j4ii rwns h fwnff il wwh n ii x en a ng- jf par r r rneouriit any act t v t of o h rh uld rl ihf doora of nnl la ar r wntl he atd t fndaalrr 1 rt ft prr ne f ru pe- i if pj j f k by any c r f ui tuec 1 r t nv mfi h rrnrc 1 aler be rt iihj rd jiry wnuld be no t ed hen th by taw waa xh i rfpvr prrcared to f before council the o i ei n v d ega i m ad urned from the council chambers s

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