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road expenditure priority concerns councillor marks obituar former acton reeve dies in dress whites fob wring charry trae huflhaa orchard farm nui milton glostamt wee parade down the escarpment row on row on the tt thlr peak urlv lest wmk stiff photo rain drowns camp 80 cubs return k when asked il lie would like to camping again one of the ed w if the mala requirement fore pod cub eem t nln then the georgetown district cub hid a wry good camp on the recent lone weekend ktghty cube age 10 to ii tod tan leaden braved the element on may 1 7 to journey to the wilcox conservation area near orangeville to enjoy a weekend of camping undaunted by imali shower or rain cuba and adult alike tet to with a will unloading car and letting up tent by noon on saturday the confusion wai more or leu ttnithtened out and the cuba divided into patrols for the weekend had fires going and a good dinner in the process of mini cooked after a hearty meal and a few comments such as whats for supper and im tired scouler decided it was time for a hike wild flowers and birds were to be seen in number among the trees as well as many other interesting thi gs scouler proved that he wasnt lost by bringing his followers back to camp just in time to prepare supper campflre that night was a wet one as the rain began to nuke its presence telt fortunately the canines were able to gather inside the one small building used as a cooking and dining area a group of scouts from toronto joined the group and helped the program along with a few songs and a story of little red hooding ride cookies and hot chocolate helped end the evening on a cheerful note before lieading to bed sunday morning started out very nicely as fires were lighted and breakfast started the respite was brief as the rains came on again by the time breakfast was cleared away some of the campers were lucky enough to get out of the rain as they went to mass at the mount alverno seminary by noon the rain had made no sign of letting up and cooking fires were constantly being drowned out it was decided that desertion was the better part of valour and a call was sent to georgetown for parents to come and help break up camp soup crackers hot dogs and cookies were prepared by mrs janet prlcelones who also did the cooking for the leaders and the cubs had one last good meal before heading for home ubs answered with a hearty sure leaders attending were mrs d barrager mrs t colter mrs b owen miss b youman and j r colter r watih w scltrelber r clark with mrs j pricejones cooking for tlie leaders lleven acton cubs attended they arrived home at 3 pm sunday afternoon after three cars were dispatched for them acton cubs will be attending the georgetown district ubaree in centennial park george town saturday june 7 suggest town accept culvert responsibility councillor ivter masks made a verbal recommendation at tuesday nights meeting of council that in the future the engineer and no 2 commltte mike j drift of their programs so he could keep on top and be able to vote intelligently on any protected work mr marks wis referring obliquely to the 63000 capital works program that council passed by motion at the meeting which authorised spending s27o00 at the mill si and park aw corner 12600 on bower ave and si 0000 on lakevlew subdivision roads v dont feel i have enough information to vote on the validity of thb program he said although i have tied to keen on lop ofwork coutjed has projected reeve frank oakes uld that poulbty councillor maiks hsd missed the special meeting at which the toads program was gone over in detail and this would account for his lack of knowledge earlier in the meeting councillor maiks had asked why the mill and park st corner wis receiving top priority in the program mayor les duby answered by uying the program was six years old and had been engineered for many months now we ale actually only doing one phase of the program uld the mayor moving back the wal and making room for a sidewalk were any other alternatives considered aiked mr marks the mayor answered that there had been an exchange of land with beardmore and co and the job was being done to relieve the hazards at the corner and had nothing to do with the flow of traffic as councillor marks had suggested answering further questions by mr marks the mayo staled that the decision to go ahead on this corner was not related to traffic flow it had been promoted by no 2 committee and should have been done nuny years ago the town has been negligent on this for years he stated mr marks uld he thought the ffcfore special weeks but no proclamations whos responsible for driveway culverts being worn out through normal use asked councillor maiks in the inquiry period at tuesday nights council meeting maintenance is the responsibility of the property owner after the municipality has supplied access the mayor replied i suggest no 2 committee reconsider their policy on this obituary j a mclsaac was farmer acton council agreed to go along with a request from the goldten age club to declare june is 22 senior citizens week in acton but balked at inserting a proclamation in the free press over the objections of mayor duby and counculor orv chapman who declared the town wai being niggardly in refusing an official proclamation a resolution patted ttiting simply that council endorses senior citizens week june is 22 councillor marks said it was his opinion all deserved a proclamation but he didnt think they wen hurting anyone by not running a si2 ad in the paper he takl he would sooner see council write a cheque for si 2 and give it to the organization r drinkwalter resigns post copy of a letter of resignation submitted by bob dnnkwalter to the planning board was received and discussed at a meeting of no i committee of council and councillor peter marks asked that the letter be mad at tuesday night tegular meeting of council its a terrible thing to have to iota bint am the reasons personal ha asked the mayor said all we have it a copy of the letter to pinning board there is no offkial letter from planning board it la only one sentence long there is no reason given councillor mckeruie agreed council will take no action on this matter until action la taken by planning board its not being brought to peoples attention that way retorted the mayor councillor mckenzie could see no merit in declaring a special week by proclamation there soon wont be any weeks left in the year we turned others down what is it going to accomplish by passing this council made one exception a proclamation for canada week in their latest economy drive theyll depend on the reporting of the press for future proclamations regarding special welts funeral service was held at the rumleyshoemaker funeral home on saturday may 17 for james allen mclsaac r r 4 acton conducted by the rev young georgetown interment followed in fairview cemetery after a lengthy illness mr mclsaac passed away on may i s in st josephs hospital guclph he was a farmer living on the family farm lie was bom in 1 898 son of elizabeth kennedy belt and james mclsaac he and florence lillian troup were married in milton in ills mr mclsaac is survived by his wife sons and daughters james of toronto gladys mrs herb vyte rr 1 milton jennie mrs tom hams of everton citizens of acton and district are incited to join in decoration day sunday june 1st 3 pm at fairview cemetery mkadk forms up at 3 is pm antt uavttt mom htuow sttht decoration day sponsored by hit worship the mayor and members of tha coun cil of the town ol acton tha canadian lection woman a institutes legion ladle auxiliary acton flra dapt duke of devonshire and lakeside chapter i o d e acton citizens band l o i 467 acton lions club tha rotary club of acton tha acton ministerial association and tha v a man club of acton l designed to honor the dead of two world wart by placing wreaths and flower at fairview cemetery st joseph cemetery and pioneer cemetery citizens are invited to participate in tha ceremony and at the tama time decorate the grave of their own loved ones i councit of thi town of acton bu u a former reeve of acton theron harold jones died on amount of iralllc going through this corner should have some belng on the amount of money itocrt general spent on it llowjver i wain t njpu f lengthy ulne he said thaj this was a tf sontt autlf the acton tree press wednesday may 28 i9o9 obituary robert darby resident of adon for 43 years spent i aware mr marks suggested the town only replaces when it has been responsible for damaging them the mayor went on considering the few people who are affected i suggest that we reconsider this as a service to the people mr marks said lounullori took no action on mr marks request but it wdl likely be discussed in committee problem going back five years reeve oakes injected hb opinion that there was plenty of traffic there to warrant the work being done mayor duby slid that mr mirks belsg a member of paiks board should luutw the park was helping to cause the congestion it was fortunate there had been no accidents ihele councillor maiks answered by saying he was looking uf the j27 00o and wondered if it couldnt he spent sglsewheie on bower or lunch rir for sidewalks mr maiks haint heard what ive been laying the mayor answered we uie coniuiilleu to it who committed us asked mr marks idhe street tine runs through the porch on mr paikers house iteirdmore and co and the town exchanged properly with a concession to the town by mr parker of eight and a half feet to which the town received the same amount on the other side ofthe street the project has been five years in planning the mayor continued and has leached the stage now where it can go on the capital woiks project why is this more important than lakevlew roads asked the councillor i assume it has been discussed with the department and the engineer the engineer would not agree to paving lakevicw nuds the mayor answered you said you were taking the advice uf the engineer what did the engineer say about that corner aiked councillor maiks it is being done on the engineers recommendation was the answer considerable money ha already been spent on the project also councillor orv chapman said councillor jjck greer replying to criticism that the work was being done for one property owner said that if he was in that position he wouldnt want it done wcic talking of selling properly in that area and red white ontario the son of the ble john a jones and lily may earle he married dorothy gillard in hamilton on july 3 1924 and formerly lived at st annes he had been a letidenl at 290 peel st acton for the past 21 yean a builder with jones and van gils mr jones retired in i956- lle woiked for a time as assessor in hamilton he was put president of lite rotary club and a member of jie acton baptist churth the funeral service wis held may 17 at the kwnley shoe maker funeral hotne rev stanley gammon officiated pallbearers were bill benson s rocchl i ord rogers jack mcgeachle doug manning and bill i rskine interment was in woodland cemetery hamilton he is survived by his wife dorothy a brother allan in burlington and two sisters mrs j bennett toronto and mrs i marrlt gait after a lingering illness of a year and a half robert linton darby of 12 john st died in guclph general hospital on wednesday may 18 a retired beardmore employee he had lived in acton for the past 43 years son of mr and mrs william darby he was born in namgawey township july 27 1 889 he and caroline fletcher were married at kilbride on dec 4 1012 and she predeceased lum he is survived by sons and daughters orval and muriel mrs telford keidl of acton irene mrs mccullough of hamilton fclirabelh mrs clarence dodds of holstein and william of hamilton and aobslacle brother alfred darby of reginit equ saskatchewan he had if grandchildren and 21 greatgrandchildren rev a ii mckenie conducted the funeral service at the rumley shoemaker funeral home on wednesday may 21 and interment was in fairview cemetery pallbearer were don dodds gerald duby of guelph ivu dodds llobtein allan reidt georgetown grant mccullough camp borden all grandsons and jimmle dawe of guelph a nephew mr darby t friendliness good humor and jielpfulnert we wellknown lie maintained hi keen interest in hi family and friends despite hi long and trying lllneis trail riders spuing show on sunday june is the rockwnod trail riders will hold their spring shqw which will include a sick race scurry race race barrel racing equitation and u coitume class for the juniors for the seniors ihe classes will he western pleasure western riding barrel racing keyhole race hag race trail class open tack fnglitli pleasure i nghsli fquitation working hunter juniper and scurry race road improvements could mean heavy traffic why were lakeview road expendiluies cut s50000 are we trying to save j50 000 asked mr chapman there has been no cut said the mayor there was never 50 000 for the project how much of bower ave is being done asked councillor maiks i rom willow to frederick sts answered mr greer therell be partial reconstruction of storm sewer and rebuilding of the road with aspliall paving it has to be a paving job yes the mayor agreed we did not want to nave hut accepted the advice of the engineer on this will there he slurry seal on other parts of town for i960 asked councillor greer the mayor replied that no 2 committee is considering this illlgal load a lojded firearm in a vehicle is the cause of nuny shooting accidents and the reason for many convictions under the game and i ish act of ontario invitation to the tiiiri of acton and district official grand opening value check d meats ih hri food sstores chotclhvurcamabjimal atvucuxttt sltseifw asatatas bitstststststststatati chickens or omlbmabasxet ctl mm mm aaa-aa- aq- 1 wlfll r f allen rr 4 acton flora mrs bruce barber mac r r 4 acton ruth mr michael rippon r r 4 acton annie mrs jack coleman r r 4 acton john rr 4 acton leroy of acton donald and ronald rr 4 acton and a brother alexander mclsaac acton he had 16 grandchildren he was predeceased by one son alexander pallbearera were davie joe milton herb vyse rr 3 milton tom harris everton bruce barber acton jack coleman rr 4 acton and michael rippon r r 4 acton flower bearers were barry mclsaac kenneth mclsaac wilmer fryer and dennis kelly eta ssai wnrau uemiaav jelly roll 41 iavi tail utlv mjicv tomato juice tmttb4jvilaiiatrmtliiluia h uom q s potatoes ss 69 63 i pork butts 69 cottaoi rous skimtjm ajfi hsu i whokohmiats 79 umiauohklogha 49 29 114 h 53 eureuvtubitwtrrutxto m rose pickles 49 v life tie luncheon meat 49 iavi iot wirr- 1aw wl trewr stews b 299- tavf hi httv cftockm uvh itvu cake mixes 289 ho ut vumi in ore mch au ru nestles quik 79 tear auvi im hi ruwrv aatoarto ruvouaa fried rice f 37 tut tii sum enuwasuv unuuv mw j l d smiths jam 39 uvfl 4l cmoict ouautv tomatoes 489 aivt u ut cwica aiwa cimi sutw wrvrw pineapple 369 uvi ut mico tmyo m shredded 29 avtl hi ijfmwi t to h tea bags 79- gttwwmuinut tjxtta1 glumes 3iul shake w golden ripe bananas 2 lbs gujmsmu sjfc itf new potatoes wusiiluc delicious carrots lor 29 45- 39 ta a ataatary ultra rrfle toothpaste 6 miuvuumsw sunktst 1em0nade -4-47- toaanrirraawacaaiiituj a is at a attstbuvilmuat dog hod 679 uwwawmtuac hoasebou mi scottowebt day after day you get 1 your iaoney uvnatht stdusssm corn 51 ltjjiivauwtfaomba arctic r power e 89