Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 11, 1968, p. 4

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hanktd tv ranocrs heather stronejltharm and batty ginger scout and guide mother president mr m schonnop helped at satur day successful bazaar at luxtort memorial hall staff photo fcf3w tb admimmo an aktificial bird cage at the saturday bazaar sponsored by the scout and guide mother were mrs owen coultrup mrt h rupert and mrs n merrin they as sisted at the successful event staff photo lock it up one sixth of all cars stolen in north america become involved in accidents in a nutter of hours or days after their theft the ontario safety league reminds you to leave your car locked at all limes even on your own driveway and dont leave it parked down back alleys it is safer on a welllighted wellfrequented street paul close meeting to discuss procedures personnel policy the acton free press wednesday december 11 1968 thursday accident in parking area the new county board of education replacement for all school boards within halton highlighted its inaugural business discissions with debate and deletions from a proposed agenda and a closed meeting on the procedures to be followed in appointing the director of education superintendents and assistant superintendents before closing the meeting to the inaugural meeting guests present the board agreed its chairman fred armilage and vicechairman douglas wood and thomas watson- would be elected for a term ending january i 1970 the board also decided against standing committees opting instead for the ad hoc committee system to deal with specific needs reporting to the full board it was pointed out by trustee bruce edwards the success of the system depended on the circulation of the report to all members prior to the full board discussion trustee liberty pease proposed an ad hoc committee be established to deal with the procedures involved in appointing a director of education and the recommendation of an individual objecting to this procedure trustee leonard palmer insisted he did not want to be a tuhher stamp for decisions and had opposed the system of ad hoc committees with this in mind at this point the board voted to close the meeting for a discussion of personnel procedure and guests moved to the cafeteria in the county building for lunch the board adjourned 70 minutes later and chairman armilage refused to divulge the nature of the discussions or the content of a resolution approved by the board lie told the press the board would reconvene saturday morning at am again in committee for further discussion questioned about the boards policy on open meetings mr armilage declared it would lie jfe intent of the board to make as much of each meeting open as possible he suggested personnel and property discussions were normally closed the chairman indicated the board had not completed its agenda which had also provided for discussion on meeting timet and schedules as well as target dates for appointments and policy decisions early in the meeting during consideration ot lite pr agenda the board had deleted consideration of matters to he referred to ad hoc committees and the constitution of present school hoards as advisory groups until june i w two cars were in collision in hoods drivein parking lot last thursday evening at 930 pm drivers were george njgy toronto whose 66 ponliac received s7s damage and robert browne churchill ltd s whose 62 ponliac received no damage the browne car had been parked facing the drivein and up which had parked behind him no charges were laid the largest christmas tree ever lighted is believed to have been 364 feet tall it is located in californias redwood forest and was first decorated in december 1945 santa himself makes merchants draw the second last draw this saturday will be made at i oclock on the town office steps for the usual 90 worth of merchandise vouchers as usual theres a complete new collection made of the weeks santa rama entry forms all previous forms are burned each week to date 45000 entry blanks new officers walker lodge new officers for walker lodge were elected on monday evening and will be installed on friday december 27 they are wm bro d w van fleet past master wor bro george lee sw bro v j patrick jw bro c rognvaldson chaplain bro g h mutselle treasurer wor bro r h elliott secretary v wor bro h l ritchie sd bro ray thompson jd bro meb blow d ofc wor bro e g franklin lg bro ray mason tyler bro j c mclntyre s5 bro george hargrave js bro roy knapton organist bro jack carpenter were printed and the demand from all participating stores made another printing of 25000 this week necessary to be eligible shoppers must make a purchase in the store of any participating merchant its not necessary to be present when the weekly saturday draw is made all vouchers which are given as prizes must he redeemed in the stores of participating merchants before december 31 last saturdays names were drawn from a carton full of thousands of entries by santa claus himself the draw was made at 2 oclock at the united church womens bazaar winners were 30 doris allen 38 mowbray 25 b weldon 40 mowbray sis r scriven 135 poplar 10 joyce diamond 70 roseford 10 mrs fawcett eaton 82 lake ave pete masson motors ltd announce were moving at lust our new vile nul service facility is ready- we will be cloved friday and saturday to move anil monday december 1 6 we will he open in georgetown at 336 guelptt st right next to standacl products ltd our acton location k being cloved in order that wc may olfer the advantages of volume selling a large display of stock to choose from and more competitive prices in our brand new georgetown facility the physical move to georgetown is not a withdrawal from the acton area in spirit and wc have no intention of abandoning our valued association with our many customers in this area the combined staffs of the old acton and georgetown locations will now pool their resources to better serve you a call to georgetown 8776986 will put you in contact with all the familiar voices you have become accustomed to hearing we are delighted that we will now be able to offer modern well lighted new and used car display and sales facilities a larger belter stocked and staffed parts department as modern a mechanical service shop as you will find staffed by highly qualified licensed technicians and a complete body and paint shop featuring devilbiss drying oven for that like new paint appearance we extend this invitation to come and visit with us we would be proud to have the opportunity of showing you around and serving you watch for our official grand opening scllebration early in the new year the new home of the great wide track pontiac firebird gto grand prix buick beaumont acadian vauxhall cmc good will used cars guardian maintenance service texaco gasoline motor oil and petroleum products pete masson motors limited 336 gutlph st georgetown miens 8776984 decline in t b new active cases ot tuberculosis have declined dramatically in the last decade since the introduction of antituberculosis drugs nielsen clothing rama 90 weekly in cash vouchers when you shop at the following acton merchants mkf ktvtn conaroy and mrs earl jordan show some of the luscious baking being sold at the scout and guide mothers christmas bazaar saturday staff photq obituary joseph anthony district farmer a district farmer joseph herbert anthony r r i limehouse passed away at his home on november 22 after a few days illness he is survived by his wife kathleen mary beckett sons frank u j and fred j of limehouse sisters florence limehouse wtnmtred roszell lunehouse mrs fred brooks ethel limehouse mrs john fox bertha limehouse mrs it r macdotuld margaret georgetown and brother fred georgetown two brothers frank and william predeceased him mr anthony was bom in 1902 on the 8th line esqueaing son of william herbert anthony and ellen jane shottdl he had lived ui the district for the past si years after living for three years in georgetown mr and mrt anthony were married in 1946 at georgetown ai a young man he raised purebred clydesdales and during the years he won many awards for hjckneys funeral service was held at the rumleyshoemaker funeral home acton on november 25 conducted by the rev robert scriven georgetown interment was in fauview cemetery acton pallbearers weie john m fox limehouse stan morrison clarence coles roy agar of acton walter linhani limehouse and john beckett preston flower bearers were joe brooks bill brooks ctrl sinclair of limehouse and barry mclsaac of acton h s holden u certs 84 ktsssx cuelm mmmm ta mim open every night until christmas til 9 pm except saturdays turtlenecks 5 to 10 tie sock sets 198 men men tiptop tailors madetomeasure suits reg u5q0- special 9800 girls six 7 14 plaid kilts 5 party dresses 14 see our large selection of sweaters blouses handbags nylons everything for the gal 5 lucky draws every week paul nielsen clothing the family store manning electric acton home furnishings dollar daddy store symon hardware ab supermarket vouchers must be redeemed by dec 31 1968 lovell bros meats last weeks winners 30 doris allen 38 mowbray purchase made at hinlons 5c to 1 store 25 b weldon 40 mowbray the family store 15 r scriven 135 poplar ab supermarket 10 joyce diamond 70 roseford nielsens clothing 10 mrs eaton 82 lake ave gordons hardware gordon hardware ltd sports corner bensons shoes acton fabric centre the holland shop acton red white store dills stationery store cameo shoppe bmhood drivein hintons 5c to 1 store lakeview discount centre duncans variety store iga food store

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