Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 18, 1962, p. 6

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cofcdimor at knox toafit the annual industrial dinner sponsored by acton chamber of commerce is being held this evo- nlng thursday al knox church d m harvey of douglas metals inc wlllowdale and h r force jr of force electric products acldn will tell oj ihelr cxpcrimcci on the rccenl trade mission over seas william ersklne lhc town a scssur will be on hand to meet the chamber members are planning a noil tlon to change store timing hours new county rula clamp down on expenditures a new bylaw governing the formation vperatlon and expen diture of the various county-fin- nmed organizations is being of tcred careful study by members of the ha i ion county council tikiutay county councillors gave the finl reading 10 a leng thy hy law aimed controlling the anion of all standing com ml tires hnctlal committees and boonn which receive county court- til financial nasi lance second and third tradings will be given lulir after more discussion limit is ism one point in the new bylaw would limit these boards ana committees to expenditure poo for any urgw etpend thoy would nave to luotnlt ft writ ten request to be passed by the county council reeve p 1 tocknun of bur lington who explained the bt4aw 10 fellow oouneilhxi tuesday said this would enable the county to group equipment itetlonery andfurnliurt purchases together to enable savings in eaptnsw we hope it will give the county acftwlrjtaw dub held an auction tale at their dinner dance tuetctiy evening at the hal- ton golf and country club the unusual articles had been solicited from foreign rotary clubs the proceeds from the auction were to be given for a friendly relations building for over seas students on the university of toronto campus rotary president tom shield mrs brian moore and paul neilsen chairman of the project inspect a puerto rlcan water jug held by mrs bill pendleton sunshine schoo conduct tour for parents the night for which parents of north halton s mentally retarded children have been wailing for so long actually became a rcalitv last week despite bod weather many parents gathered at the new sunshine school for retard cd children located on the scv enth line at hornby mrs velmo kennedy chairman or the edu cation commit tec choired the meeting for the evening in liu remarks g g addison president of the noith hnlton association advised that this would be the first opening that because of limited space and there are too manv friends in north halton to accommodate at the school nt one lime an offi cial opening hod been arranged for november 1 and 4 it was onlv fitting he said that parents of the children be the first to see the school break down cost a breakdown of cost given tn mr addison revealed 41000 for the building 2000 for i ind and approximated 4 000 for furnish ings giving a total of 47 48 000 one third of the building costs being provided by the depart 5mcnt of education the balance collected through public subscrip tion it is quite imdcnt from the foregoing he said that people in north halton feel strongly enough to invest this kind of mo ney en citizens less fortunate than themselves he pointed out there arc now 16 pupils attending the school mr addison then took parents through the school describing the funuion of each room isiied he advised that be fort plans were placed on the driwin hoard o total of 16 schools hid been visit ed to ensure incorporation of nil the latest tcatuixs for this iru of school the general theme fo be a home awav from home so essential in the i raining of these children each classroom had its own clothes rack to promote tidi ncss a feature or the senior class room which adioins the pnnci pals office is a one vnv l1 iss window to facilitate ohstrvition by doctors psvthiainsis richer etc the junior room fotured half round tables which when put together would promote the ami bed was available in case or cm crgency and auo served for bed making instructions for pupils the grooming room boosted a a bath in addition to a wash ba sin parents were advised that hair dressing sessions had already taken place with great success mrs v kennedy speaking on behalf of the education commit tee then stated she hoped par ents liked the homelike atmos phcrc and school setting this was all planned for your children we call ihcm our children she said we are convinced hat re tarded children should be given ihc same opportunities as any other child in the community mrs r p e jeffarcs pnnci pal of the sunshine school then spoke briefly on the school cur nculum and general aim in the leaching of retardates she ad vised that if a child is not neat ind clean he will immediateh at tine i it tent ion that for a retird ed child to be self sufficient in grooming and bearing to attain is high in academic standard as his capabilities will allow is the greatest achievement a parent can expect mrs jeffarcs remind ed parents that the school belong ed to them as much as the chil dren and welcomed any com ments complaints or ideas and called for complete cooperation between parents and teacher parents were then asked to join their child s teacher for group discussions following which refreshments were served these refreshments it was leam ed had been prepared bv senior pupils that afternoon assist in bursary to medical student the halton cooperative medl cal services contributed to the medical bursary which will be offered by the cooperative medi cal services federation of ontario 1o a medical student this term it was announced this week to qualify the student must be a member or department of a member of a medical cooperative and must have completed his pre medical training the bursary consists of 2 000 to be given in four equal 500 in stalments to the selected stu dent choice of candidate will be based on both academic stand ing and need eight beginners learn to toot when thev strike up the band in alton there are plenty of men sinking acton citizens band now has members as well asight begin ners the beginners start at age 12 and go up to well go up jack but lough is learning trombone gord thompson trumpet john mcgcichic trumpet paul coles of guelph trumpet george dnciall of guelph the clarinet jim wilkin guelph tenor sax don long the clannct and john mi ly togetherness spirit younger i nabb thc carme iwmtvrv nt lb hl m 1 t hand npw mxny members ot the school irt hotr ed in a room adiomine the house hold science room the house hold science room is in fnet a model kitchen and it is pi mneel to hate pupils prcpinc it least one hot me il per week the vvoik shop was not et c omplete i work bench and more tools be ing thc chief requirements parents went outside to see plav equipment valued at 500 which had been donated b an anonymous group from the three townships mr addison advised that as the school is not large enough to have an inftrmarv a ments and plent of new music charlie kingsmill is plaving a new sousaphonc bemic freuler a new hart tone horn and gord gibbons a new piccolo there mat be a concert in the robert i title school soon awctioa boosts rotary s rmds bids went high when the rotarv club raised s207 at an auction dunng their dinner dvnee tuev dav at the halton golf and coun tn cjub the linking items had been sent from rotarv clubs all over the world tbe included a rug from itah which went for over 20 a tablecloth sold at 17 and puerto rican vase at 1730 down the scale were socks and coffee h manv lovely articles in between jack elliott was auctioneer for the club members their wives and guests- president tom shields welcom ed the guests to the filet mignon dinner and paul nielsen explain ed the purpose of the auction funds raised will assist in pro viding a budding for overseas students at the university of to ronto there were corsages for all the ladles dancfng was to the music of the manhattans buys you a canada savings bond at list winners for euchre sale the scout and guide mothers euchre and penny sale was very successful at the seoul hall fri- dav october 12 when there were 10 tables of euchre played the follow ing were prize winners ladies fum mr joan taylor second mrs mar osborne and i consolation pat blundell mens 1 ftrt mr fred mcc wo ond fileen tavlor and consola tion mrs harold deforem penns sale winners were as fot lows clothes basket and pins m s dt forest wastepaper bas ket jud halladas ah trav miss p jones towels mrs bill tat lor chocolates mrs tom cooke pair of aprons mrs edith jennings cushion rhona thomhill casserole stan foley towels mrs harold deforest sr dish cloth and salt and pepper set miss janet robinson cuff links and lighter mrs bertha kentner bowling set jimji haj- ladat towels mrs kas dills lamp mildred ketv bowl grace clow garbage can irene doug las table cloth mrs woods apron and oven mitts w p brian samia tea towels lavernc mc- eachern mitts mrs george la- zenbv cake plate alex frank sups mrs clarence rognvald- son glasses mrs bert renmck dish drainer jessie coles 103muocmoim dp biy yoibs for gash or b mstalmeirrs down payment of 5- 250 for a 50 bond s for a 100 bond etc balance in easy instalments over a year bank of montreal ominsvmci mn mk of un mtf nu a bluer degree of control over ihe cudadlm and unbudaeiw ex pendliunt ot our virtoui boards and commllteta and avoid dupll cation ol clerical work he laid nwaihaartamm the acton free press thursday october lath 1962 good ys man subject of talk why am t here why are we nertr uked yi meni gover nor bill wilton when he addreaa d the local club lair thunduy at tod ttttilar meeting in the y ha described a good ys man ho mum believe 100 per cent in the tellers of y sdom and be 100 par cent behind the projects projects are not a chore he declared but a service lo some one lets fortunate we arc beat to ourselves when we are good lo others lome duhcrlheln iniroduccd him flneimaiter was pred koch there was one guest bob currfe with the 21 members world outlook chairman an nounced walter dubuls and doug cupclund are assisting in plan ning thc unicef drive on hal- lowc en rrv arnle reported on the buhop fund and guy ross on mm a jolni meeting with the lions club november 12 is planned parking lol construction co workmen are busy this morning thursday marking crosswalks and lirtt directional arrows on ihe intersection of mill and main streets to the people of acton and surrounding area 19321962 zelter s has been privileged to serve the shopping public in many cities across canada as welt as in guelph and sur rounding area since 1932 and soon wilt open its 100th and greatest store zelter s county fair there were only 13 zeller stores in operation in 1932 the grand opening of zeller s county fair will take place on tuesday october 16 but the company believes that in the meantime the people of actpn and vicinity will want to know something about zeller s as a 30yearold retail organ ration operating stores across canada and popularly known as retailers to thrifty canadians who are zellers founded by the well known late walter p zeller zeller s limited was incorporated in 1931 under a dominion charter administrative offices are in mon treat que where they hove been located since foe incep tion of the company james g kendnck of montreal owe pres dent of zellers is ch ef executive officer william c soper who has been assoc ated with zellers for 30 years and has a record of outstanding ability is manager of zeller s county fair j douglas locke formerly manager of the recentlyclosed zeller store which was located for 30 years on wyndham street guelph is operations manager of the great new store and john g hunter is merchandise manager tellers personnel relations the companys management employee relations are outstandingly progressive in addition to pleasant daily working conditions zeller i pro vides the following ongrsnge benefits for all personnel t xummir and winter vacations with pay based on length of service shoppino discounts including special dis counts on business wearing apparel end spe cial discounts on all purchases at christmas as well as regular year round discounts prottmharino based on length of service to that all may participate in the general pro gress of the company total profit sharing paid out in 1961 was 205000 rit1rjment pension puns on a manage mentemployee contribution basis available to all employees sick cay bated on length of service a insurance including hospital surgical and life insurance rett relations committees are estab lished in all zellers stores for friendliness and understanding between personnel and management and open discussion of person nel problems as they may arise fjji zeuers county fair mechandise mart food mart with a sales area of over 80 000 sq ft all on one floor and parking apace for approximately 800 cars zeller s county fair is an exciting new concept in modem retailing designed for con venient one stop shopping a covered mall leads to both the merchandlsa mart and the food mart merchandise assortments are so vast and all inclusive for family shopping zeller s county fair becomes by far the largest of zeller a 100 store across canada quality merchandise low low prices at zeuers county fair pledged ever s nee the founding of the com pany to serve the snopp ng publ c with quality merchandise at low low prices zeller s is fa mous from coast to coast for its outstanding values th rty years exper ence in progressive retailing as well as greater buying power and low busi ness costs result ng from the company s tremen dous expansion guarantee lowerthenever p ces greater thanever values chargeit at zellers county fair chargeit the magc word that makes your credit good as cash at zeller s county fair where there is a credit plan to suit every budget satisfaction guaranteed at 2euts county fair for 30 years people have been shopping at zeller s with complete confidence that no ifs ends buts et zellers tts always goods satisfactory or your money cheerfully refunded this is the policy at zellers county fair no ih no ends no buts about it in celebration of the grand opening payments on credit purchases need not be made before january 1963 no down payment required guelph ont

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