Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 25, 1970, p. 5

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Wi Rock and Broom By Bob How stupid em you thrown mo before the Ink dry on the lwt edition of the Free Well it but that that Ted Tyler no will be given But I willy did goof mi Mel Brian Moons Che iter MtrgToth Anne Moore Eleanor Dumuih account of Mixed playoff I named George McPhaU u being on the winning Warn II not a at aU but Rob He one of the younger puiytnt In the Mixed League After all he a May Du good curler he on the team that won the cup and It take High School tout to make a team My Anne Watson 13 again Robthe mistake wu not Steve Van Fleet 10 Intentional KaeCook 10 Mark Hunt Had a aklp me to make a 9 mistake in the rtindlng this week George McPhall 8 Seems that particular team has had Sandra Van Fleet no hick and have yet to regifter a John New win But there are four In the landing with gooB In the Wednesday Men Handings so you figure out who it TWi Handing was taken from the Probably same Saturday afternoon Some could go out and win a game from games may have been played hut not rt curlers on any given day enlarge he was any popularity of the par Sportsmen bonspkl house drew a full recorded DonTbnmlngs BUI Dumarih John Goy Steve Dubois LenLoveU Andy McKemle idyMcK jd Tyler Walter Dubois Mel Jordan Better check the coming events list Brian Moore on the end of the serving counter Here are Just a few of the proposed happenings Wednesday April 1 at 8 a membership meeting to consider by laws for the club among other things IMP Sunday April Is the end of the curling season And that Is Just four weeks away So get your curling in Now Meb Blow Ken Marchment Bill Tolh Chester Anderson 12 14 13 EIGHT team of Andy Mary Marks subbing for Eleanor Goy Val and Dave Dawson hit the jackpot at curling club a week ago Curling regular league play they made all their stones count the fifth end Opposing thorn were Some mom ben of the teams have yet to realise that It the viceskips who decide which shot Is closer to the tee All other players should clear out of the house and this goes for skip as well as the leads or seconds Yes the hall and hive found heir way home But gloves have not been restored to their rightful arc In order to the rink skipped by Andy McKonzie Monday March 16 rink scored an on the fifth end Andy players were Mary Marks subbing for Eleanor Goy Val Drink waller and Dave Dawson Opposition was Bob Armstrong Detorei Tyler Roy Murphy and Terry Dawson This the first in the history of the new club and It fitting that the president should have the first STANDINGS Monday Mixed J 8 Ken Marchment Steve Dubois George Williams Walter Dubois 4 Afa Irwin W Dumanh Bruce Carglll Charges council playing politics over township subdivision hydro Planning Board member Don Smith suggested there was At the Legion hall Activities at Branch 197 By Charlie Thorn ion E Tyler A John Bob Armstrong Tuesday Mixed 7pJn BUI Mainprise Brydon Hunter Chas Davidson Bob Tom Watson Ron Gueit Npya Scotian speaker By Keith McKinnon The March meeting of the Hal ton Sheep Club was held in the Agricultural office Milton on Wednesday March 18 at Don Stevenson from Nova Scotia was the guest speaker The meeting was called to order by the club president Bill Stokes The pledge opened the meeting Mr Stevenson spoke about many different and interesting things including the number of sheep that are bom and lost in a year and the average number of sheep throughout Canada He also went over a budget for the ewe flock Don I all It Arnold Perry won Pat Boyd won the steaks in the women of Saturday night mixed with a Ho Pcatl Andrews won the bacon for score tl a Ron Mcknight won tun lie in the mens II second with Clarke Holmes brought home lie baton with a hidden A crowd of about 150 Legion Anniversary Saturday night Music by John tended and dance by Township Council during Its meeting last week He was critical of the council support for nought by a developer when Ihe Planning Board had suggested the move was premature He was also crit of the release of Planning Board studies on the proposed hydro route through the township while the Board was seeking adoption of an alternative plan Board chairman Gordon ig set the tone for discussion at the meeting two nights after the Council meeting when he reported calls from individual members and one members threat I o resign been accused of keeping tight enough rem so the honeymoon is over he told members tolerated his Monday night opposition to release of the Hydro report ours He maintained when it affects the public Ihey have a right to know Reeve A MacArthur told board members she fell she had no right to silence anyone at the township council meeting She suggested she did feel Hydro would be antagonized I wouldn want to feel we had to live fear of a public body she declared Councillor concluded the public now knows what is going on and maintained no negotiations were upset If they Hydro decide to take a route they II take it no matter what we say Planning Board members were also upset at the council approval to seek lo permit a lot at despite the Planning Board recommendation such a plan was premature The council vote on the issue was confused when Councillor Ackman refused to register his vote His abstention was ruled in tho affirmative resulting in a tie Reeve MacArthur broke the tic Leg on league area follows Club Leg on C 161 157 Legion 149 Leg on A able Taxi 143 Petes Shop Reliable Snack Bar 138 Tanners 133 and Station Hotel 132 Question Is there a for the longest game played ho The Planning Board is not a secret society It a public meeting Councillor Allan m release of the report on the hydro route which had been proposed and the alternatives suggested by the Board I can see how the information being available is considered a break of trust he observed Dratway promoters referred to planning board Promoters of the Golden Horseshoe Dragway will have to appear before township planning board before they are issued any further building permits in connection with the Surveyor William Can of Georgetown appeared at Monday night of New zones take effect Regional Government or no regional government Hilton and Peel County Boards of Education can see the benefit in applying a regional type athletic system Beginning next fill Oakvillc and Burlington schools will drop out of the Southern Ontario grouping and Peel Schools will drop out of the Toronto District lntencholastic Athletic Association Milton and Georg town schools will be a part of the new Halton Peel League The future of teams from Acton High School is in doubt as yet because of the size of the school There is some consideration grouping Acton in another tone to take part with smaller schools To wind up hockey school for this season the potential hockey players were treated to chocolate and council lo apply lor a permit for a budding to house washroom facilities Council approved the issue of a building permit for the dragway control tower at a special meeting in January but later passed a resolution that no further permits connection with the be issued without their consent All this will be referred to planning board in the future reeve George Curne assured Mr Can Mr Can said he t see what planning board had to do with an application for a building permit Councilor Ken Marshall agreed Didn t we get a letter of approval from Hunier asked What more do we need Where s this water going to come from the reeve wanted to know Mr Can told council water will be taken from an exist well and kept in a gallon reservoir Sewage he explained would be handled by a septic tank system and piped to a tile field at a rate of speed which would enable the field to handle the effluent Reeve Curne maintained lus original position however We ve got a planning board and we re going to put it to work he concluded Chairman pointed out the board was negotiating with a large company trying lo make a better deal for the people of the township He noted Hydro had been appreciative of the board efforts and should have been given a little more time to report their views on the alternative proposals advanced by the board Councillor Ackman suggested the discussions were not negotiations They presented their proposal and we presented Pat Redgrave noted Councillor had asked the vole be deferred and it would have been in he ultimate interests of the township to defer he suggested Reeve noted the discussions had been going on since December and she felt it was time for the township to make a decision She also observed the cheque accompanying the developer application had been cashed She suggested this indicated some intent The clerk treasurer pointed out it was normal practise to deposit such cheques Councillor Ackman noted he asked of the vote because he was of mixed feelings He accepted Ihe Board view there weie I S OPTOMETRIST Cork St East TA Tho Acton Free Press Wednesda March Weight half ounce out The draw ticket with perfectly correct guess on it t win the prizes in the IGA draw last Saturday Whoever guessed the exact weight of a whopping great bologna pounds ounces didn t sign the entry So the prizes went to the next best Tom Bousfield of 114 Acton who was just half an ounce out with a of pounds ounces won all his meals for a contented Easter day a pound of bacon an Easter ham and a pound of wieners May build well Council may be prepared to put in a well to provide water for residents in Milton Heights and Peru Deputy reeve Tom Hill brought the matter up at Monday night regular meeting Reeve George turtle said he was doubtful If the town of Milton would tell water I think we II have to go ahead with it now that we re not going to have regional government reeve Currle said one reason It was delayed he added Goffers return from sunny A group of local duffers returned mi week from a 10 day golfing expedition to Myrtle Beach South Carolina Making the trip were Herb Holmes Don Roy Weaver Julian Charlie Hubbell Harry Moon Andy Nolan Don Lindsay Fred Allen and Nick Some of the group took time out to swim the Atlantic Ocean Golfers report the temperature ranged between 65 and 75 during their stay York Aluminum Co REASONABLE PRICES for ALUMINUM SHUTTERS AWNINGS WINDOWS SOFFITS GABLES AND SIDING GUARANTEED HIGH QUALITY INSTALLATION FREE ESTIMATES 416 8844558 EVENINGS 8632447 team of Bob Armstrong Dolores Tyler Roy Murphv and Terry Dawson The final score In the night end game was to Congratulations go to the perfect end curlers on being tha first team to accompl the font In the now rink Photo by John Goyl already separated lots in the township and mote would be premature He also felt however the Official Plan encouraged development of the hamlets in depth and this was the guideline followed by developers Since he lud not resolved the two issues he asked the deferral Chairman Gordon Agnew noted the bylaw for would be coming to council and the planning board could object to the at the just as neighboring property owners can Reeve MacArthur acknowledged she never voted for the 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