Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 24, 1968, p. 3

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vandalism at park vandalism a prospect park baa bean causing aranaandparka sapartntanrjent harold towruley frtaf thla waafr aoomona even broke oemer baochaa and ktckad out ralllnca on ilia band stand at the park antranc the bench a fixture at tba park for years can act ukaly be watered the rail ing can at the taxpayers axptnaat 1 ut towoaley la eager a get bis names of those responsible for the damage he doesnt jhlna they erert childrn of tba atraagtb it would take to break the reinforced concrete po the bench i 1 ha uge everyone- to report 1 incidents where damage is done ha points oyt it is ultimately resident a who pay for the van- dallam tba lateai incident joins many others la a continuing rash of disfigurement and breaking of public property police are also ween on getting names of anyone involved in the acta of vandalism mdtwuhw acddiat friiaf two vehicles were involved in an accident at 1025 stn april it at willow and mill and total damage was estimated at 50 a ixnynga of acton and robert joseph chslsson of rr 5 rockwood were tho two drivers one car stopped at the corner and the other struck ii from the roar vandalism nt tho park rocmllv wii nnollur in a roh of dextrur live ul rcailtincj in huncl rod of dollars dinirtcji rround lown this bench with ft back ol reinforced cemenl wv broken clear off by people park m in eier harcild townstey upecls ire old enniirjh to know beller park omployees tom mckoown ind don price imped tho old bonch which was i livonle of older people sookincj a few mo menk of solitude ii a roslful environment staff pholo dancers singers entertain cvca plans members of golden age club a fine evening of fun and com panionship was enjoyed at the regular evening meeting on thursday mrs jack creasey police report and join ford wore welcomed back aftor lengthy illnesses an informal program began with dob oftara playing old fav- malicious damage blamed on youths april 14 to april 20 held a fairly busy week for the mem bers of the aetondetaehment during tba 184 hours worked and 870 miles patrolled traffic activities dominated however criminal investigations and accident investigations were also encountered general occurrences totalled si included two thefts one insecure premise two malicious damage and one indecent ex posure these occurrences are presently under investigation traffic accidents numbered three during the week there was a total of 435 property damage and throe drivers were charged as a result other traffic activities saw 16 charges laid and 21 warnings issued for various misdemeanors there was no court attended due to easter holidays recently this office has had various complaints involving broken car aerials and malic ious damage to property etc which we conclude is the work of youths missing car found next day a car taken from the station hotel parking lotwasfoundaban- donad in stewarttown a day later william stanley ludwrr4 acton reported his car missing to the acton opp detachment on wednesday of last week and it was located the nest day at stewarttown it is air tooling that thow children could bo loss trouble if thoy woro kopt under closer supervision by their guardians tho town of acton once sa tit to pass bylaws regarding loitering on tho stroets of the town and a 9 pm curfew to children up to tho ago of 16 years those bylaws are still in effect and although we do not wish to prosecute wo can and will should the above occurrences conllnuo this weeks police report concludes wild continued from pe in addition to tho complaints of lira cragg council hoard a re verse story from w a johnson of n r 2rockwoodwhodlsllkod the idea that ust anybody could shoot dogs ho thought tho owners of the dog involved should bo liable for damages ive lost two well trained dogs recently my dogs protect my family bo said mr john son objected to groups of gun- happy men going out aftor dogs which supposedly have caused trouble because they usually kill the wrong ones clerk j c mclntyro noted the dog licence fees would easily cover the costs of any service calls from the humane society the township usually collects about 1600 per year from licence foes last year claims for killed livestock totalled iist 311 reeve coulter said the cost would be negligible if tho dog control officers can cut down on the number of dog packs lets get these dogs right away orltes on the accordion and ovi rynne humming and singing along with him mrs carpenter with six of her students and a visitor en tertained with tapdam ing and slnelne mrs carpenter and marianne colesplayod their guit ars and sang duets they also played and sang along with the rest of the group to the delight of all the club mrs ilallontlno gave threo humorous readings in her usual inimitable manner mrs jansen sang in her won derfully sweet voice without ac companiment i flollove and mother macree a lovely lunch was served by mrs ferguson and hor helpers little cindy lee became very shy and sweetly blushed when surprised by all singing happy birthday to her when it was discovered this was indeed her birthday mrs ballentlne was suitably saluted also as it was her 40th wedding anniversary and her birthday falls in april all members were extended an invitation to a roceptlonhonorlng mr and mrs jack hargrave on their 50th wedding anniversary on april 27th 25 pm in st albans parish hall the bus trip committee re ported on their findings on a trip to peterborough and vicinity policies and educational plans for tho coming year were dis cussed al a recent mooting of tho information and education advis ory board of tho credit valley conservation authority mrs joan rollings informa tion officer for the authority told mombors of tho interest shown in the talks given through out 1067 and explained how well tho program was progressing this year rosources manager sb white uxplalned ideas for into rprotatlvo displays in tho conservation areas whore tho public couldhavo an explanation of what they are suolng tho board decided to prepare billboard typo maps foroach main conservation area those could bo soon from a car and would direct tho public tothelrpartlcu- lar area of interest moro details are to bo worked out before tho next mooting which will bo held may 1 at 2 pm before leaving marianne coles graciously thanked tho club on behalf of tho rest of mrs car penters group and herself for tho lovely evening they had en joyed bob wlnlon and chas cults woro reportod to be in guolph general hospital all wish for them a speedy recovery conservation night m film on the work of conservation authorities aw in ontario mf s slides on tho work of the halton region y conservation authority did you know that you can buy a brand new 1968 paruienne 2 door hardtop for only 2946 00 or pay 100 00 down and 102 00 monthly for 36 months your present car accepted in trade at a fair allowance even though not fully paid for milton motor sales ltd ma main s ttevlsss vour cadillac pontiac buioc beaumont acadian firebird and g mc truck dealer members of the authority and staff will be present for a question and answer period g allwelcoaae refreshments aw sponsored by 4mk th1 halton uoton conusvayi0n m i authority je united carr signs agreement with union acton workers at united carr gained from the current contract settlement at llnltedcarr cen sus limited si acton and salt- fleet for a two year agreement representatives of tho united ospringe electrical radio and machine workers said thla week wagu increaaus were baaed on three classification grtuplngs increases wefe first year group l7percunt group 2 8 per conl group 3 d per cent increases second year group 1 7 per cent group z weeka payment of 1000 paid up i4fe insurant 4f upon retlre- imint pension llan provident for voluntary early retirement at age 7 per cent group 3 712 per b2 and for permanent ami total cent dlaalallty after 10 wiars servh e the tnp rate si acton by april a cost of living ctause lusednn 1 1mb will be 347 per hour and jolls i oimumers prim hide i the loweat male rale will bo 1211 alao in iudd iv church group elected by mrs u g robertson fourteen metnbors and throe visitors were present for tho monthly meeting of the christian womens jeilowshjp of everton christian churcji hold st the village home of mrs u glltob- rtsiin mrs j mrdouiall vpoiledtho meeting with a scripture reading and prayer followed by the roll call answered with an taster thought airs h hbrlopgawt tho finan cial report stsllng our goals for the year ending in april had been mot the study on japan which is being discussed at each meeting was led by mrs ii ilnrtnp under the topic muddy hoots ami pol- imud uioos the former re present tho lowmiddle income group humbly working and wit nessing in tho church and on tho job and the taller represent tho o meriting whllocollar or middle class living in the now housing aroas facing imslnossprossuros and family adkistmonts inherent in their now way of life which make it difficult for thorn to bo practising witnessing christians a general discussion followed comparing conditions of ihowost- ern world to those at homo mrs a ullle had tho worship service relevant to tho topic servlco projeclsworedlscuss- od and ii was decided to conllnuo making cwhiorl xlls for viet rlm km aiding th n tho children fund with lie making of dlaprrsand receiving blanket in the uluctlovt nf officer all last years slate we rjrre elected except lh poidllni of secretary and asiifiuanl which are mrltyu klngslury and mrs c mr iwig- sll rrnectlvoly kollowlng the wwdlclleu mrs i stewart and mrs j alton assisted the hostess in serving cake and tea mis gordon altken was host- essfoy the mooting nf the womens institute miss doris wius- presided and mrs s puller read the minutes correspondence and also the fin ancial report an invitation was received to attend tho achievement day of the 4h club girls in krln on may 4 a cash donation was voted to tho canadian cancer society local reporters for tho kami safety survey aro llrlan fuller and mrs k archibald mrs ii van llarrsel offered to write to the korean liny who is partially sponsored liy tho local branch a commltteo mrs c storey mrs d winter mrs ii theat er and mrs ii wlngrovo woro named for the closing euchre on may 10 plans wore furtlutrod for iho liis trip set for lato in may per hour and a female top rale nf 222 per hour the now depart ment alerting in acton will havo rales reviewed thrmi months from march 1 19na improvement in welfare cov improved vacation sititxlule of two weeks after one year and three wetiks after seven years was also agreed upoiir negotiation were coiwlui li d by the shiai committee in llajiill- rage as outlined by the union ton asaluerl f arllleeriuaii includes payments beedonl067 thief htoward fur acffn and if m oma schedule weekly in- hrown llusltwsw agent for iw at ileiniuly nf s0 nr female and u0 arid 1jl national oormlnator viz male with payment up in m tk davidson mrjt c allkon and mrs c st ere y were appointed as dele gates to the fxtlcerw ewuirenck may 1 and 2at tlieunlverslty of guolph lleporls from tlio conveiairs nf standing coniinlltlir woreglvem also the auditors report mrs 1 g ltiilrlniuiiresliljid for lie election ch officers president mrs h archllwldj nresihiitt fnr lie list ijk vers mrs arwilliam and lr w skslrled mr alhull 111 llin euvlny of a llell bait lunch of honfohiadoo rolls clteiise cimikhn aiul tjia mr stewart maillouald and lafigluer mrs k irlpti ami two i hlldreii nf viv heiler nv sjienl last week with ihooriiiorsuin e aiul aunt mr ami mrs i mow- ist vlcotiresttlont mrs k klshi- r or ind vicepresident mrs c eiinallmi ill linf inn wi iks vacation at her home ttelwuii semesters at the llnlvei ilty of illelph mr ami mrs keliih lie lull and nell visited in loroulo on sunday mr ami mrs hog urh r stratford miss i ols ollard sliilant pianist miss doris tiiuiasdpurl llglnmruiulmrs ijiverm auditors mrs van llarrsel mrs carter ami allan liiirlliilou storey secretarytreasurer mrs s fuller assistant secret arytreasurer mrs c stnroy district director miss doris fines alternate mrs k archl- liald pianist mrs g altken as- i winter flower cnnimillee mrs d g robertson mrs w milton mrs 1 wluloricourlusy ronvonor mrs g grundy branch directors mrs w mill- on mrs d winter standing committee convenors are lo tie appointed at iho next meeting mrs itoherlsisi expressed tho momliers appreciation to miss finos for her devotion lo duty as mrs ilolintor mr and mrs douglas itiilurlsoii ond family miss margie mi ivor of ruelpli were visitors during the weekend with i g and mrs ilolmrlson mr arnold suuter of niagara falls was a visitor in the village on satuntay danny isley underwent renin surgery at st losephs hospital guulph tail is now louvalesclng al ids home here grade a roasting or frying th to 31 b average chickens 37 lb chicken legs or breasts red ft white 11 oz bohim catsup 5 s si upton chicken noodle turkey noodle soups 41 libbs deep brown with pork beans 5 si no 1 grade urge solid heads 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