Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 23, 1967, p. 2

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2 the actor ftoe press wednesday august 23 1967 art cooper to fill vacancy snst1 ported tbesehombrlonukugm posinq ss ihspectof ina mint ha chaeiad and re continued from poo i report to board for discussion be said the movies were dts- conttmied alter they begantolose money but may start again in the fall the pool is open dally from 130 to 490 till school begins tor children aged five to 11 ah plumbing in the change sta tion was cheokad repaired and brought up to standard a tap was placed outside the arena for watertngthe flowerbed sheds and posts have been painted a roller marathon is bring contemplated for the last night of roller skating at the end of september the st john ambulance room la the community centre base ment win be completed by the lulfalr- doe to the dredging a drain at the beck of the arena will hm to be raised or rerouted the drain handles the lake ave and arena waste water the drain discharges into the pond where the level of land is being raised boot five teat good comments on the park mr townsley said result from the fact there are more men working with good weather and warm rains ospringe summer visitors highlight news by mrs d g robertson michael ferguson in company with bis uncle and aunt mr and mrs a tranah of toronto is holidaying in the maritime s and also attending espa randy marsh is home from toronto where he has been on holidays mrs m hardy of guelph was a week end visitor with her son- inlaw and daughter or and mrs ben wlngrove miss edna licklnnon of guelph is convalescing at the home of her nephew mr and mrs stuart mcklimrm following surgery tor a broken hip among recent visitors at the suae home have been mr clyde york father of mrs s mckln- of santt ste marie miss fall michigan dr alas- tmrmchnnon and-christlne- of r- n jjft and mrs kt vasderhnlst sndtamily of warminster phila- dakthia spent a tew days with mr and mrs k nooster mr and mrs lon buck are spending a few days with friends at a cottage at parry sound mr goldlnganddaughtercatiiy of toronto visited on sunday with his daughter and soninlaw aleck and mrs stewart little greg mldson of guelph has been holidaying with mrs m jackson mrs martin vanderbelde and tani returned home this week from a visit with relatives in holland mr and mrs ward bruce accompanied by mrs j lambert and mrs w cole of acton at tended the wedding of anne bowes daughter of mr and mrs f w bowes of painswick and cutford hope of toronto in bar rio united church on saturday miss alexandra mckinnon munn of toronto is holidaying this week with her nephew and nelce mr and mrs j h day 3rd line miss munn is no stranger in this locality as her great grandfather lived on tbe farm on the 2nd line now owned by gordon fines mr and mrs k klooster vis ited on sunday with mr and mrs stuart mckinnon and karen mr and mrs ken robertson and donna oakvllle visited on sunday with the formers parents dc and mrs robertson mr and mrs george cooke and bill of guelph spent sunday at their cottage here and enter tained mr and mrs g alcken- ale also of guelph mr and mrs murray mckit- rlck and two children and miss nancy grundy were in toronto on sunday visiting their son ken ny who is a patient at the crip pled chlldrens hospital chine must be checked and re paired the underwriter has re ported there must be more sprin kler beads downstairs dw to the creation of four small down- the creation of four small rooms downstairs and where the curl ing stones are kept the work is to be proceeded with hotroddtng cars in the parking lot are still a problem possible methods of prosecution were dis cussed the board asked that inquiries be made what bylaws are opera ting in other towns to curb tbe nuisance dividing the parking lot with cement curbing was suggested this would curb the tearing up and down mr townsley agreed some arena boards are in bad shape estimates for repair will be sought hit townsley is to look after filling the advertising sign in the arena repairing of the lobby floor brought tbe suggestion of a plas tic compound with imbedded paint chips mlghtprove suitable price will be obtained another item up for repair is the water line to the wading pool water has been bubbling up through the ground tbe referees room has been transformed into a small room for toolsand supplies the dir ector reported glenlea park is being looked after the town has a water line in and the youngsters ball dia mond is made all new treees planted there died as did many others in town and replacement will be budgetted for next year playground was very success ful leaders supplies training camp uniforms and remunera tion were discussed mr townsley said next year the older playground attenders might be diverted into a teenage group and playground program might be limited to those 12 and under the prgram worked es pecially well at tbe mz benn ett school despite the fact there was only use of the washrooms indoors when it was rainy the boys and girls simply went home possibility of the program be ing run at the two schoolgrounds next year was reported a special roller skatlngdance evening for this saturday was an nounced dances have been continued from pag i for calling this special number any legitimate police officer or bank inspector would contact local people personally any bank problem would come through the local managers who are both wellknown cheater anderson or ted pratt and the person con cerned would he asked to corns to the bank not deal over the phone or at home if any outoftown police coma here on an investigation they would go to a home accompanied by an acton policeman to assist in capturing the eon men polios suggest the person called not bang upbjt continue talking not giving out important information then oontaot the police alio these callers might search out information on the street or from neighbours about older persons who urea alone if you are asked questions by a stranger it might be possible to get a license number and report it to police three similar incidents were reported last week in guelph sheldonelliott wedding in st albans church delhi claimed she also saw a mink pretty good with several rentr term most bad mixed ope ri al and other of our own tions she discovered obituary gefgestepht nsiimt six yews a retired construction super intendent george p stephens of rr 2 acton passed away in georgetown hospital on august 14 after a lengthy illness he died at the age of 68 mr stephens is survived by his wife verna g linstead and a daughter betty mrs tony damm of acton brother albert and earlby of sutton tom tor onto fred los angeles and four grandchildren karen joan linda and john he was born march 18 1899 and was married in toronto on may 10 1917 he had lived for the past six years at rr2 act on moving from georgetown he attended toronto schools tbe funeral service was held at tbe rumleyshcemaker fun eral home on thursday august 17 conducted by the rev k johnson and interment was in queensville pallbearers were nephews john gill jim arnold arthur starr peter and brian stephens and a friend harry hatherly opp report ed a fairly balanced complaint ratio but due to the presence of con men in the town the high light of the week must cartalnly be noted on the orimlnal tide of the ledger three attempts to difrauaeld- erly cltlaena of money were re ported and are now under invest igation the people responsible for these attempts are posing as bank inspectors and police of ficers from other communities it you receive a phone call from anyone so representing himself do not give away your suspicions to him hear him out without divulging any worthwhile inform ation and then contact the local police if they should call at your home attempt to obtain a licence number of a vehicle used and be able to describe the per son accurately any person leg itimately employed by the bank or a police department is equip ped with credentials with which to identify himself ask for them a point to be remembered is that bank officials and police of ficers seldom do their business over the phone be sure of who you are talking to other actlvitlesnotedthlsweek included 4 thefts 1 disturbance at the dominion hotel and 10 miscellaneous requests for pol ice action two charges one of theft tbe other of having liquor in a place other than a residence have been laid while investiga tion continues into matters not previously settled these investigations and gen eral traffic patrols resulted in 200 hours being worked and 644 miles being logged on the acton cruiser traffic duties produced three charges 18 warnings and saw one motor vehicle accident investi gated a charge of careless driving was preferred against the driver of the only vehicle in volved in the collision magistrates court at milton dealt with 12 persons charged by the acton opp magistrate langdon presided over the court when one information was with drawn 6 remands were granted and the remaining five accused parties were convicted of driving offences fines including costs levied by tbe court amounted to 115 the pffence of following too closely as found in section 78 1 of the highway traffic act has been found to be one of the more prevalent causes of acci dents on our highways the sec tion states the driver or oper ator of a motor vehicle shall not follow another vehicle more clo sely than is reasonable and pru dent having due regard for the each week in compiling the statistics tor our press release it is interesting to note a shift in the frquency of the various types of occurrences dealt with the weekly opp report says one week the emphasis appears to be on the criminal occurrences while the following week traffic is the most prominent statistic august 13 to 19 1967 produc- centennial traveller continued from page 1 bol of the city she bought so many souvenirs she had to get an extra shopping bag to carry them she was delighted by an over night stay in banff tbe group travelled by bus saw lake lou ise had a swim in the hot springs went up the gondola on sulphur mountain reached the great di vide and went into british col umbia to turn around and come out again they spent another day in ed monton touring tbe airport par liament buildings and planetar ium the ballinafad girl was sur prised at the size of the farms coming from a 100acre farm here one pig and cattle farm they visited had 2000 acres the farms are huge and the machinery ive never seen any thing so big in my life she ex- tbe rov rhh lloyddavits st albans anglican church aah- oroft british columbia was guest officiant at the double ring marriage ceremony and holy communion candlelight service of ann helen sheldon and alfred james elliott at st albans ang- ilea n church delhi friday june so it 7 pm the church was decorated with white shasta daisies debabra and boston tarns also assisting were guest or ganist he winter and guest boys choir from st james ang lican church ingersou mrs w garratt sang o per fect love speed of such vehicle and the traffic on and the conditions of the highway what la reasonable and prudent weu the depart ment of transport suggests 2 car lengths for every 10 mph in other words at 90 mph you should be 10 car lengths behind tbe car in front why not try it and see how many emergency stops you avoid peter stoke who designed upper canada village is to be architect for the restoration of the john mcrae birthplace in guelph level of land at fairy lake is rising at a surprising rate due to the dredging the silt is pouring into settling beds behind dykes the mundaystroyan wedding picture in last weeks paper was taken by jgh stevenson photo grapher the bride was given in marri age by her parents mr and mrs fa sheldon 270 st george st delhi the bride r wore a full length gown of white organs fashioned with a venetian lace empire bod- ice aune skirt and detachable train the snatching train edged with venetian lace bad a large triangular insert of lace in the back and flowed from the waist her veil of elbow length was held by a headpiece of pearls and cry stal she carried three longstemmed white roses by gmeunsof pres ton the attendants were gowned alike in aqua chiffon over taffeta styled with empire waist and allno skirts white imported lace accented the gowns they carried white shasta daisies and aqua trim the flowerglrl miss pamela hah of bradford pennsylvania wore a gown of similar style in aqua green and yellow print and carried a basket of shasta dais ies maid of honor was miss ger- aldlne garratt ingersou matron of honor mrs aj sheldon woodstock and bridesmaids miss bene sheldon delhi and miss nancy oakes etoucoke master steven oakes acted as ring bearer groomsman was barrie elli ott acton and the ushers were aj sheldon woodstock and t r sheldon delhi tbe reception was he id at home in the rose garden patio tbe mother of the bride received wearing a gown of beige lace over apricot taffeta with attached train panel and cameo pendant a day was spent at pigeon lake a nearby resort and they saw an indian reservation the ontarlons were guest s at the county fair where they enjoyed their first chuck wagon races at reynolds museum they in spected the largest display of antique cars and machinery in the country the westerners are really so hospitable she found they are friendly to anyone they meet the school system is different there her new friends in the west go to public school then junior high for grades seven eight and nine and high school up to the end of grad 12 there is no grade 13 and westerners consider our grade 13 equal to their first year university the federalprovincial youth travel program is operated jointly by the federal government through the centennial commis sion and the ten provinces and territories kathryn was select ed by the staff of the high school in accordance with the regulat ions which specified a girl aged 15 to 17 years in grade 11 first line tv sales service 8531057 channel master antennas for perfect color and superb black white reception ouarantu no matter where you live sr kfe- im- k n s holden otnomettjst u cork s bast gtjeufh ta mist some areas of the speed river have been declared unsafe tor swimming pollution at the wellington st bridge in guelph was eight times higher than the level considered safe for swim mers the pool area at river side park is still considered safe boats j i 8 you can enjoy boating wtten yew own a pollock and campbell manufacturers of high grade memorials memorial engraving ft water ft north alt telephone 621750 ii cotter ii j nmeolass oat lapstrak beets 15 to 20 wsnspsssjfwn fw9w9m fmvvj jsoat repair service authorized mercury outboard dealer credit river oat co noftval t779552 open evening til 9 pra t feature value 4vvv v 199 complete with iottu thurs fri gordon hardware limited 22 mill st e 534720 bqaucfj o n school opening specials 3ring note paper 119 5 duotang covers complete with subject labels reg value 100 special 87c 3ring locke leaf complete with refill paper pencil case dividers etc reg value 441 special binder 349 3ring loose leaf complete with refill paper and dividers reg value 297 special binder 229 3ring loose leaf binder 219 complete stock of school needs see oir complete stock of scribblers drawing books loose leaf refills reinforcements binders clip boards pens bell pens pencils erasers rulers pencil crayons etc lunch kits and vacuum- bottles ready to wear for school dress pants jeans dress or sport shirts underwear socks tee shirts sweaters hose bobby socks panties shpt brassieres blouses sweaters dresses rumrtna shoes oxfords and slippers hintons 5c to 100 store the store that gives yoe a better choice a better quality a lower price northern ontario and quebec the bride wasting a three piece salt of orangefold with bilge acces sories and a white gardenia they win reside at 48 longfleld road acton the bride works at the ontario school for the deaf milton and th e groom her corsaga was of yellow roses l vor u trafainr urf i the grooms mother chose a gown of white organs with green and yellow print over moss green taffeta and a corsage of orchids the couple left on a trip to works at trafalgar motors in milton guests were present from british columbia mississippi michigan pennsylvania and many parts of ontario thims4iti4ar auo 14 m 2e es netcvl actlwmr lifts in ceesh aldo rey mimtey farmer tim rooney riot on sunset strip adult plus annette funicella fabsen thunder alley 1mb shew starts at g2q pm wr auoust 31 m so show michael cain abo jerry lewis tony curtis boing boing adoh ttiew flatts at t20 tun mon tuis all color shirley aaaclaine gambit frbb plan let us develop and print yoe films black white or kooacolor guaranteed expert processistg plats o new fresh film free the same size and type of your original roll in sixes 127 126- 120 620 35mm only acton pharmacy bilt yundt manager 2 main st f acton ssiiosl films cameras supplies i i i llfnin driving parking long hi ulll worries problems walks go by bus direct into the gtounds august 19th to stjptwt 4th reduced fares students 305 adults 355 round trip include admission chiimcm 125 only lea vi acton 858 a leave exhibition 1100 p m after grandstand show exhibition passengers travelling on regular buses will transfer at toronto bus terminal to buses running into the grounds ticket and is mb ft g l ajmms agemt te

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