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county council endorses reeves new halton map tuesday halton county council accepted the map drafted by reeves outlining poeeible alignment of municipal boundaries at meeting tuesday the map is in preparation for regional gove the map subject of tome controversy provides for fire municipalities rather than the present seven it was approved after an attempt to hive it referred back to the regional government lutermunkipal committee was withdrawn frequent references went made to g committee motion authorizing transmission of the map to the minister of municipal aitaira on the understanding that theae boundaries are subject to contlrmatlon or changes by the county council deputy reeve e tyler acton suggested the boundary lines should be between concessions rather than follow concession lines he observed concession lines make it too difficult for neighboring municipalities in the matter or services scene assurance that milton could service the- apparent industrial are proposed for it was sought by deputy rteve gulles of oakviue he expressed the fear that if development went uncontrolled the whole region would be taxed to bring water to the area front the lake as had happened in peel reeve g gallagher burlington noted milton had some concern its wells had not been included in its proposed area he suggested this could be resolved he also observed that the underground water supplies in acton georgetown and milton were among the best in the province reeve w hunter georgetown maintained a lot of thought and lot of chewing the rag went into the boundary proposal no matter what you did someone wouldnt be happy he suggested that if theres tome utile fraction win this went wrong i would be hippy to vote for a change deputy reeve r ilaris milton suggested the map hemmed acton in on the east and milton would like to see its municipal wells included irs lis area- he observed that milton could service land north of highway 401 for a greater dlst s than projected while there was a section to the east that might be able to be better served by another municipality objection to referring the map back to the committee was expressed by deputy reeve sptigbr of georgetown he tsnphaslted the reservation in the committee resolution indicating changes in the boundaries could be proposed it doesnt mean if we adopt this report that changes cant be made warden g cunt emphasized he urged council to act if we even hope to keep halton as a unit he urged members if it looks reasonable it should be adopted weve got to be very positive if we dont proceed the government will do it for ut deputy reeve g agnew naasanweya declared milton is interested that in passing the minutes of this committee they are not confined to a hard and fait boundary deputy reeve harris if milton brings in a map and proves its case the boundaries can be altered warden currle assured reeve hunter reported however that- in a recent exchange with ihe minister of municipal affairs the minister had been asked if he would go along with internal boundaries proposed by the county his reply was quoted as indicating the minister would go along with it about 90 per cent a motion to refer the map back for further study was withdrawn a second committee report on the regional government subject was patted without debate it indicated halton would under no dicumstanoej agree to a merger with peel county the matter of representation in the five ptopoied areas was establlihed by the committee giving acton and milton two representatives each georgetown three oakvtlle four and builington five ifyn stu b nlrsstyhfth veer no 17 acton ontario wednesoay october 22 1949 etihihh ajff fifth crrtll two ontario scholars top commencement students receiving awards at commencement this yew war tatted at the left- hand side ot the auditorium coming forward the names war called a dance tol lowed seventeen of 25 grade 13 graduates and 35 of 56 grade 12 graduates received certificates and special awards friday in a quickpaced commencement program kalhryn sinclair an ontario scholar and top award winner alto gave the valedictory address on behalf of her fellow graduates before the large crowd this year the commencement program was divided only the senior awards were made last friday junior awards are this friday afternoon at the school the school attained its second and third ontario scholars this year in kalhryn sinclair and susan perry trudy morris was the first miss sinclair who attained 89 per cent is now at university and miu perry with 81 per cent is taking nurses training rather than return to tlje stage each time these young ladles simply stayed on stage to accept a series of awards gordon reed also received several top awards of 25 grade 13 glads 1 7 were present of these four received early admission to the university of guelph and will receive awards from the university susan allen brenda mckeown coles barbara mceachern and victor funk another subdivision apartments plaza proposed to planners acton planning board will ask project planners the towns planning consultants for comments in three new development projects presented to them at their regular monthly meeting thursday number one it an application to build one large store and five others at the comer of churchill rd and hwy 7 betide the brewers retail store the large store would be for beckers muk and the small plaza would encompass approximately 74 parking spaces and five stores of 1200 square feet second is a 339 home subdivision and proposed plaza on the mccullough property bounded by hwy 7 and churchill rd revenue tax properties showed the board draft plant for the subdivision which will commence with 24 homes on churchill rd south which is in acton remainder of the property is in etqueting township third project is for two apartment buddings with 30 suites in each to be built on soperty owned by mrs hazel rt on bower ave thrush construction propose to build the apartments similar to those constructed on churchill road the property must be rezoned rm from r3 c f leatherland represented mrs on at the meeting and explained the on home would be torn down and a private drive constructed with access to p r oper t y behind of approximately 2vj acres rabid cat bites robert beach robert beach is commissioner robert beach attestor for halton county for the past three and a half years has been chosen assessment commissioner for halton and peel counties the annoucemenl was made this week by halton east mpp jim snow who raid he was very happy with the appointment of the halton man to head up the assessing departments of the two counties when the province of ontario takes over assessment on january i mr beach u one of 32 assessment commissioners being appointed to head up regions throughout ontario to date 30 have been appointed and two positions remain to be filled they were aelected from 2s0 applicants and 10 of the applicants were from hilton county fairy lake to be wildlife sanctuary school ejtlstsren have been wea is glee animal acting abnormally brew or friendly a wide berth following the ttlseewe el etee of tab lee at rf2aeton mrs beet fueht and her daughter maty ax both mowing aerie of injection at the result of being bjtten bv a cat at their horn on th fourth line intuiting a brain teat ordered by dr prank oak co trtetwt bed table the eat which mi fuchs deer i lb ad aa a ood hunter a her daughter to th tjlrl tried to shoo no eat back to the house it turned en her and bit her finger later mrs fueht called the cat and it attacked biting bar on the lag dr oakea was called and he immediately suspected rabies teats conducted by the canada department of agriculture health of animals branch eonfinnadrt dr oakea urges everyone to bew of wild animals acting awengals but eati at lamy school children both he and the fueht figure the eat ptobauy ta with a skunk or aome other animal end co the rabies from it mr pethlck of thrush construction said he proposed building one 30 suite apartment in early spring and another a year later he asked that planning board apply for in amendment to the zoning now and present it to council for approval councillor earl masales cautioned against too much haste in a decision we already have two applications for apartments and we should look this over closely member sid saitz said however there was still lots of room for apartments in town young people getting married are still hiving trouble finding apartment accommodation the board studied plans for the proposed subdivision at the mccullough farm as well is drift plan of subdivision for the vyse property which would hold another si houses it was left for further study a letter from the planning consultints was read advising the board to reject a proposal from like manor holdings for a small plaza beside the cn tracks on main st n chairman bob drinkwilter presided for the three hour meeting which included i meeting with representatives of esqueaing and nassagaweya township planning boards reported elsewhere attending were members sid saitz meb blow and council representatives jack greer and earl masales taking a tip from a recent editorial in the free press beardmote and co his decided to designate fairy lake as a wild life sanctuary the company contacted the department of lands and forests anil the audubon society to find out the correct procedures to declare the like a wild life sanctuary and were assured of the fullest cooperation company president norm brilda laid they ire also considering placing waterfowl on the lake clipping their wings and establishing feeding stations for them consideration is alio being given to stocking the lake with fish signs will be posted warning wouldbe hunters that the area it protected under the game and fisheries act and persons contravening the act could be prosecuted fairy lake la owned by the company acton chamber of commerce hit ilto been active in promoting the idea of turning the lake into a wild life sanctuary officials of the chamber feel the companys move it the right step to turn 1 fairy lake into a stooping and feeding point for wild fowl on the way to and from- the north and south guest speaker william bothwell had a challenging message for the audience pointing out we ourselves are the creators of what other people will judge us by history is made by small decisions as much as by cataclysms the seven wonders of the ancient world or the wonders of todays world are nothing compared to the human values that may be lost while we spend effort and money on buildings most important things are intangible intelligence patience art and love considering books like the cmtlhuad oh page it is snow in the event anyone mistakenly believed the white flakes which floated earthwards tuesday night were puffs of cotton ihe free press editorial staff can state with some conviction that it was snowthe first this season reporters burning the midnight oil touched tasted and observed the flakes and concluded they looked enough like the last snowfall in the early spring to be positively identified at real canadian snow does that mean winter la far behind or we may be in for some indian summer which proberblally comet tfter the first over 100 breakins doctors reject b four juvemfes 90 payment to bill patient heltons doctors have decided to reject the 90 per cent payment formula in the provincial governments medicate program ohsip a statement from the 1 7smember halton county medical associition this week announces patients will remain responsible for the full amount of the doctors services it is expected soma doctors will bill orlsip for 90 per cent of their standard fee and bdl the cleaners open acton branch another change in the acton business section this week will see holiday cleaners open an acton branch in the former brown store on mill st next to the but depot the new business will be bringin and pickup store only with cleaning done in toronto the company his branches in toronto guelph gilt preston hespeler and weston as well at acton owner walter melnyk his set the official opening of the acton store for this friday patient for the remaining i oper cent others indicate they will send the whole bill to the patient who must collect what he can from the province and pay the rest himself dr william milawakl president of halton county medical association and vicepresident dr r d kunlca both of oakville issued their terse statement following society executive meeting wednesday they called ohsip rites i completely unjustified form of taxation in the eyes of an overwhelming majority of the countys i7s doctors it is in fact a 10 per cent surtax which will be borne by many thousands or patients who were fully covered under various medical insurance plans prior to the introduction of ohsip they uid ontario health minister tom wells has repeatedly uid he wis confident the medical profession would accept the medicare rates the province wdl only pay 90 per cent of the standardized schedule and was hoping the doctors would forego the remaining 10 per cent only a few practising doctors in hilton do not belong to the halton society appearing in juvenile court in milton tuesday four juveniles who have racked up a record of over 100 breakins ind attempted breakins were remanded for sentence they are released in their parents custody three acton juveniles and one from rockwood pleaded guilty to the charges their activities covered thefts shoplifting break and enter and attempted break and enter of 25 homes many business places churches and factories over the past six months one of the suspected juveniles wis questioned list week by cons roy wood ind the whole story of the series of breikint came out in many cases the breikins hid not even been turn back clock sunday daylight saving time will end in acton this sunday mowing at 2 an readers are reminded to turn back their docks but not neeeetarllv at 2 in standard time will stay with ut until the end of april when the hour of sleep which la gained starting sunday will again be lots and of course mere really it no excuse for being late for church this sunday in fact the leas obser could arrive an hour early reported to police small amounts of cash tools knives flashlights and similar small articles in tome cases had just been presumed mislaid almost every business place in acton had been broken into it well is all the churches but one some of the incidents including breakins into homes and three churches in hillsburg took place in wellington county damage to property and amount of cash stolen was estimated at a total of between j 1 500 and 1600 the police report police hive successfully concluded their repeated investigations including repeated fingerprinting which extended over a period of months miny persons were questioned particularly young people out late it night but the police seemed frustrated in their continuing iltempt to locate the offenders stitementt from the youths ind subsequent investigation of new information involved so much time cons bruce mcarthur assisted cons roy wood reeve on hot seat etejueetag reeve george csssrie occupied fbe regional gomrnrut hot teal for lew moments monday sugjst te deputyreeve torsi hm teal eoiuvluc ken harsh beds criticized use rtceetry prnfnasal new hilton at ttwsslrialii by a pedal eoaatstlrlee of habeas reeve set up to carve use th eosutly for regional syesnaaaseit deputyreeve hal toll the rcwwwcuirsrb rather have ecest aukewjasssg syoejpesl wetts tjse town of acton the leave pr wotuucxstteceuaa use larger part of the towattkae wtak gemwflmemafele the way mr mclfaeeteji si it a tar better than that dcsestdeatiwrawptsath eve aajr be tbonght the they had rtastmgto oakvula fossa- esquealng three eat a free press photographer took pert in the oktobarfeet at kitchener including tome shots of the unique parade saturday which could taken place in old germany turn inside for pr wmmmmm mm