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v the canadian champion wednesday august 2 t967 r r hornby sells h highway 25 milton to acton test area for new speed limits britannia funeral for harold treanor arm wants water defer request for water fodowing the recent an nouncement by the honorable george e gomme minister of highways regarding recent amendments to the ontario highway traffic act affecting special speed zones for high way construction areas as sistant commissioner j l needham of the ontario prov incial police traffic division announces the immediate en forcement of this new legis lation motor can now expect to see official regulatory speed signs at all highway construct ion sites on major traffic art- cries throughout the province it is important to remember that the location of these signs and the speeds indicated could vary hourly as the construct ion zone progresses i is therefore incumbent upon all motorists to be aware of the posted speed limits with in the construction area and comply these new regulations will be strictly enforced at all con struction sites in the interest of safety and any violation could bring fines of up to 200 and license suspension of up to six months assistant com missioner needham said there win be certain areas throughout the province where there shall be a test area for monl 1890 history mrs a tufford of mill st milton came across three yel lowed copies of old toronto newspapers when she was look ing through a trunk in her home copies of the globe the evening globe and the daily mail and empire were dated november 22 1892 aug ust 20 1901 and august 12 1899 the papers feature news that history is based on such as reports concerning the boer war and the sinking of a ship the islander august 19 1901 on a return trip from the klondike other stories tell of the panama canal debate the papers will be forward ed to the provincial archives in toronto for preservation what council did during the regular meeting of county council this month members noted the county engineer had been authorized to initi ate preengineering studies to ttcterrmne the feasibility of- improving the guelph road at low llle learned the architectural lrm of dun lop wardell mat- n4ji aiken and farrell had been named to design the regional detention centre planned to serve halton and peel the ap pointment is subject to the ap proval of the minister of re form institutions paid tribute to lloyd d dingle a former crown altor- ne of the counn who passed away recently noted the road commit tee had accepted the tender of king pat inp and materials ltd in the amount of 1 155 11850 for the reconstruction of a part of count road 26 waier- clown road georgetown following an eight vear re search and work on minibud gets several former a v roe canada ltd employees are now on the last lap to produce canadas onlv fixing autogvro a plane almost forgotten in aeronautical circles electricity is our business dont be a ttnkerer with electricity call an expert for heating wrxmo new circuits admnonal outlets outdoor uorlts featherstone euectmc tmsts trial periods one of these areas is 25 highway from five sideroad north to a point just south of acton when these signs are posted the speed limits shall be- strictly enforc ed according to sgt c j park- insjn of milton opp during the week of july 23 to 29 inclusive personnel of the milton detachment on tario provincial police worked a total of 82c4 hours and pat rolled a total of 7563 miles on area highways as a result of patrol 51 traffic charges were preferred 72 traffic viol ation warnings were issued and 170 vehicles were safety check ed there were 59 convictions registered there were four personal in jury accidents resulting in four persons being injured six pro perty damage accidents invest igated and approximately 14220 in property damage recorded causes of accidents were inattentive driving follow too closely fail to yield right of way driver lost control driv ing on wrong side of road and speed too fast for road or traffic conditions there were seven charges laid under the highway traffic act as a res ult of these accidents there were 59 general occur rences during this period in cluding two missing juveniles one later returned home and the other located in toronto one theft of bicycle parts one stolen vehicle recovered for other police dept three liquor control act all other occur rences were df a minor nature seek hitrun driver cyclists leg broken area police are continuing their search for the hitandrun driver that struck bicyclist gordon young in front of his area home early friday eve ning paul horath of 73 guelph st guelph who was travelling westbound behind the vehicle described it as a sandcolored compact mercury with twin sets of tail lights and a wo man driver trucker cordon downs of 125 bell st milton who was driving cast agreed the driv er was female and the cars color was tan the youth suffered a frac tured left leg and multiple head lacerations and was rush ed in greens ambulance to milton district hospital gordon 16 is the son of mr and mrs ken young of rr 2 milton the accident happen ed as he rode his hike along the north shoulder of the road near his 10 sideroad home just west of bell school line plaques at scout hall for centennial project two new plaques decorating the entrance to the milton scout guide hall at the fair grounds are the start of the groups centennial year pro ject renovations to the bu sy assembly hall the plaques were made by ontario school for the deaf woodworking students trevor carter of windsor and henry fountain of guelph they hang on each side of the main ent rance doors and a flag has been installed in the centre scouter jack arnold reports the ground in front of the building will soon be covered with tarvia repairs are also planned in the washrooms and the ranger den in the build ing this year by mrs jim hamilton get well wishes are extend ed to mrs frank peacock who is a patient in the milton dis trict hospital mrs grant royce entertain ed with a birthday party in honor of her daughter sheila who celebrated her fourth birthday on sunday july 23 those attending were dianna andimurray royce yvonne and joey brown lorrie royce sharon larry and debbie sam- mit jackie and jeff feenstra annlveary greetings to mr and mrs vernon archer who will celebrate their wed- ing anniversary on august 5 and to mr and mrs william bailey on august 6 birthday greetings to frank chisholm and brenda beeney on august 3 dale patterson on august 4 debbie fries and margaret ruth gillies on aug ust 9 anniversary greetings to mr and mrs lloyd sweezte who celebrated their wedding an niversary on august 1 to mr and mrs elmor bailey who celebrated on july 30 and mr and mrs pat flippance also on july 30 clifford treanor died sud denly in the house that he was born in sunday jury 16 a highly respected member of the meadowvale community he had farmed on his second line farm all his life he had celebrated his 52nd birthday the day before his death which was the result of a heart at tack mr treanor was married in 1941 to the former margaret hamilton ol the ninth line hornby he was a lifelong member of st andrews pres byterian church streetsville where he was ordained into eldership on december 7 1952 until some five years ago he was superintendent of the church sunday school for many year he was also a member of the river park masonic lodge and centennial chapter both in streetsville a masonic service was held for combine work fun at fire convention work and fun will be com bined this civic holiday week end as milton fire department members head for mount for est and their annual fourday ouing the annual convention of the ontario fire fighters association the work comes in business sessions and competitions the fun part includes the parades dances and fraternizing with counterparts in the fire ser formed men an antique 1922 fire pumper and the milton girls pipe band in the big monday holiday parade maaww from all over the province george bundy deputy chief of the milton brigade has been president of the association for he past veir and is expect ed to turn over the gavel to a new chief xecutive during the weekend milton chief a e clement is one of the speak ers slated to address the bus iness sessions as president of the onuno association of fire chiefs miltons voting delegates are barncv coulvon and pete dver with muriel coulson and hazel bund representing the local ladies auxiliary the brigade will parade with several -uni- many pnths onf god miny colours ons- ract n inv i ml r i i onf world this vital young religion whwh nice and easy yes its nice and easy to buy a car at milton motor sales no high pressure no gimmicks just plain ordinary dollars and sense talk with people you know and a firm you can trust were here after the sale for service and thats why customers find this dependable place to choose a car from one of haltons biggest selections assembled on our lot and goodwill cars carry a written warranty for your added protection drop in today easy does it at milton motor sales p o n t i a c buick phone 87s 23 acadian milton goodwill vwr ythii cm pwitoac swell auaan vniul track dmiw the late mr treanor monday evening mr treanor also served the community as trustee of pub lic school no 16 and later a trustee in toronto towmhlp school area no 1 for a num ber of years also serving at school attendance officer surviving him to mourn are his wife the former margaret hamilton one son george at home and brothers lome of windsor clarence and cecil of meadowvale and orlo of toronto rev r duncanson officiated at the funeral ser vice which was held at the leo funeral home streetsville on tuesday julv 18 at 2 pm with durial in the britannia cemetery pallbearers were ben mad- ill john johnston and his four brothers while his ten neph ews were flower bearers or- ville don wayne tom allan and bud treanor garry ham ilton don shea ron and jim plant mrs bob ron and her two granddaughters carol and dar- lene leslie spent the weekend in buffalo ny mr and mrs edward cook of naples florida visited with mr and mrs arthur plant on saturday mr and mrs ted jennings and family and mr and mrs ronald plant and david spent sundav at wasaga beach mr and mrs joe shea don and margie spent the weekend at midland mr and mrs mel cragg are enjoying a vacation in florida they travelled as far as key west kevin jepson of georgetown is holidaying at the home of his grandparents mr and mrs jim hamilton mrs james mckay left on wednesday to spend a few days at expo and will also spend a few days with her daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs bob baker at pettawawa unable to resolve the grant ing of water service to a farmer who sold his land but retained enough for a house milton council monday agreed it should be deferred until a lull council is present the ksleo water line to town ciosses properly owned by ar chie service who- took a reduc ed price for the easement on the grounds he could obtain a water connection to the line he subsequently sold the ma jority of the farm retaining a block for a house he has ap plied for a water service to the house solicitor t h holden sug gested the right to the water connection might run with the land for the benefit of any purchaser if the whole of the property had been sold since the right was possibly of a per sonal nature it seemed mr service should have priority in obtaining the water connec tion we therefore feel that coun cil should regard mr services right to the water connection as still being in good standing and would not be legally oblig ed to give a similar water con nection to the purchaser of the rest of the property should they not wish to do so the solicitor wrote councillor c johnson point ed out the towns easement does not now cross land own ed by mr service and the owners will ultimately apply for water service as well reeve a ledwith argued mr service was on the same farm and should receive the service as previously agreed councillor g krantz point ed out council sought a legal opinion and now was not pre pared to accept it councillor johnson moved for deferment until a full council was present and mem- bcrs agreed to this action wise buyers shop for good used articles in the champions for sale classified column georgetown captain william warwick who will captain the gigantic- luxury liner which will re place the queen mary and queen elizabeth when they are retired is a brother of a georgetown man roy warwick of prince charles drive comrtett kawn and oardm srvkx no eb too small or tea lira w womplot9 swilnigit onco w ffe cshltlmob rainbow landscaping call t7ij741 t7t2097 m cm hilp yon miftoa pharmacy 246 main st 8782343 cosmetics elizabeth arden preparations du barry max factor chanel no 5 agency for iaura secord candies i to mttiit making hare a hearing problem we ioa solve it all models of hearing aids supplied including the latest completely in the ear and rechargeable hearing aids using no batteries battery club i hearing aid batteries mailed free any where 10 discount ah makes of hearing aids repaired member of the toronto hearing aid association member of the toronto hearing aid dealers assoc conforming to a strict code of ethics ui mail this coupon or phonetel toronto to epton hearing aid centre 9252675 i physicians and surgaons bldg sum 330 i 86 moor st wast toronto 5 ont name street please rush me my free actual model of the new f609 heating aid to wear and keep no obligation is involved phone- the western ontario 10th annual reunion steam threshers brigden fair grounds aug 18 19 parade fri 7 pm and sat at 2 pm free picture show friday evening steam engine thresh ing baker fan model threshing engine gas engines souvenirs saw mill steam engine rac ing wood sawing an tique cars old tractors rope making shingle mill a prize for the oldest threshernuui on the grounds on saturday msala served on grounds bring your antiques this is the place to show them entertainment for the ladies admission aduhs100 children fra under 14 years with parents mrs jim wilson rr 1 corunna secretary free parking final reductions dont miss out on thesebargains 38 don river hoyo rag 179 yd now 119 yd novelty weave 45 linen reg 279 yd now 169 yd 45 russell seersucker rag 229 yd now 129 yd 36 texmade printed terry towelling rag 19t yd new s179 yd textured weave 45 rag 329 yd now 169 yd amenitex 45 cottons assorted patterns and styles from 89c to 119 yd mill ends and remnants printed 49c yd plain 39c yd a wide selection of sewing machines always in stock demonstration tyiiltcn fabric centre sum weave 36 rayon res- 19 yd now 129 yd arnel sharkskin cotton duck 19afyd now 139 yd