Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 19, 1970, p. 3

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Ban bar booze decision to be reconsidered Its a gas man STORE OWNER Bert Hlnton donned a chefs hat and Joined United Gas representatives Susan Paul and Gord Hart In hosting a beef barbecue on the main street In front of Hlntons Store Friday The delicious beef was roasted on gas barbecues Staff Photo Ospringe Kim home again By Mrs D G Robertson Mr and Mrs Ken Storey and daughter Kathy and Cindy of Trenton holidayed with their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Ken Susan Jackson of also a visitor at the same home Mr and Mrs Fryer Second spent a few days in Rochester N Y and Niagara Falls Kim McCHstaJJ of Acton was a weekend visitor with her grand parents Mr and Mrs Ar chibald Attend funeral Mr and Mrs Howard attended the funeral of the aunt Mrs James Robert son at Brant ford on August Burial was in Cemetery Catherine daughter of Mr and Mrs Malcolm is enjoying a holiday at a Camp near London Mr and Mrs Ellis and family have returned home from a months holiday to the Weal coast Mrs T Fines and Doris companted by the former brother and sister Inlaw Mr and Mrs McMillan of Detroit returned home last week from a holiday trip to the West coast and north western United States Mrs M Jacksons recent visitors included Mrs Ida Woods 14 4H Homemakers to visit Exhibition Several area Homemaklng Club members will be visiting Toronto on Aug and The twoday program is an annual award from the Canadian National Exhibition to deserving club members Attending from County are Susan Kidd Beth Beryl McEnery and Maria from Palermo Represent counties Debbie Greek will represent these two counties with her club New building at Terra Cotta Construction of a concession and building at the Terra CMU Conservation Area is expected to start next week The Credit Valley Conservation Authority has awarded a contract to West Lake Construction Ltd which submitted a tow bid of A separate contract to con struct the septic tank and disposal field serving the new building has been awarded to the same company for The building which will overlook the swimming pond at the Terra Cotta area will have about square feet of floor space A Urge concession booth will be located at one end of the building together with kitchen and storage facilities 70 at Bristow family reunion Many from Acton were among those who attended the family reunion at the summer home of George at Cayuga on Sunday The reunion was held to coincide with the birthday of Mrs Howard Hysert formerly Mrs Albert Bristow the mother of nine children all living and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and greatgreat grandchildren who attended There were two branches of families present with five generations Including one from Acton composed of Mrs Mrs Fred Kentner Mrs Gordon McKeownMrs Steven Coles and baby Trevor The other branch descends from Jack Wilton Seventy people out of a passible SO attended the reunion exhibit Six Books Wc Have Read during the intercounty demonstrations and exhibits on August 26 The 173 Club delegates will participate in a tour of the Royal Ontario Museum and the Parliament Buildings the following day and spend free time at the Exhibition They will be living at the Margaret Addison Residence University of Toronto during their stay In 1615 Sir Richard opened the first law courts In the new world at Trinity Newfoundland Erin Mrs Fisher Mr and Mrs Arnold Watson and Ricky Mr and Mrs Murray Mil son and family Mr and Mrs Noel Wilson and son Miss Darlcnc Robertson Miss Margie Mclver all of Guelph Miss Phyllis Watson Kitchener Mr Charles Trimble Mlssissauga New bride Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Neil Baldwin nee Gall Fuller whose wedding took place on Saturday at Knox Presbyterian Church In the village Christine spent a holiday with relatives In Toronto her brother Clifford was visiting with friends In Belfountain Mrs David Stewart received word last week of the death of her nephew Mclvin Cox in Toronto Douglas Moulton of Nashville Ont Is visiting with his grand mother Mrs J Hilts Miss Judy Ellis In training at the hospital In Toronto Is spending two weeks vacation her parents Mr and Mrs R Ellis Home again Kim who un derwent recent surgery on her hips at Sick Children Hospital In Toronto and was also a patient at the Crippled Childrens hospital Is now home with her parents Mr and Mrs J Ballantyne Second Line uillim PHDTDGRAPHV Weddings Passports Industrial Portraits PHONE 8532269 JACKSONS Mill Street Next door to Legion FREE DRAWII SPECIAL FEATURES FIRE SALVAGE NAME BRANDS pt t in a variety a 25 LADIES SHOES mad of smooth simulated vinyl call Brown In color Somt buckle and or across Instep Walking heel VALUE Household Items All Types all Bllstvr Vegetable cups fruit squeenrvbome opener bottle caps hair rollers berets bands brushes clips birthday canB and many more too numerous to list Clearing at off Reg Price We also have backtoschool clothing and books all at big savings A joint meeting between the Chamber of Commerce and of the service dubs planning a special sport smens labor fry weekend asked the Board of Parks Management to reconsider decision they made last week to ban a bar Tor the Saturday night dance at the arena The Board will make a decision Wednesday night Service club representatives assured Parks Board members they had no Intention of allowing teenagers access to the bar which will be operated by the Ys Mens Club as one part of their con tribution to the big weekend A dance marathon plan has been abandoned because of Parks Boards attitude A liquor permit has already been Issued for die dance Chamber of Commerce president John Shadbolt took exception to behind our backs charges made at the regular Parks Board meeting last Thursday They are not true he told the meeting Deplores Confusion He deplored the confusion of the Board over the show The Chamber has done everything to let the Board know what was going on he said to any member of the committee the night of the meeting would have secured the required In formation Representatives assured the Plan highway pass A plan to bypass Georgetown with Highway 7 In ten years time took definite form last week when an agreement was signed bet ween the province and the municipality The bypass which will be under a planning study to Include land and construction costs will measure miles In length two miles of which are within the town Balance of the bypass will be In township It would run from the present Intersection of Highway with the Road cut of the town to the Junction of Highway and the line on the west side of Georgetown The route would proceed from the west side along the Line angle behind Georgetown hospital cross Maple Avenue near the North golf course cross Main St near the Stewarttown slderoad angle down to the slderoad and sweep south of towards Highway 7 and ihe Road intersection Lions share of lands acquired within the town limits for the highway way will be paid for by the province which will contribute M per cent Town cost would be 10 per cent The Initial plan was to split costs equally but the town road chairman claimed credit along with the town engineer for negotiating the split Georgetown council voted for the agreement Mayor Em and Hunter op posed Parks Board members Ihe donee would bo an alladult affair Parks Board turned down the bar at their meeting after a heated exchange between chairman Peter Marks and member Art Gordon In which Mr Gordon charged the sponsors of the porta mens show had never asked for use of the arena Saturday night He also objected to use of the arena by the clubs for a nominal sum We can t operate the arena free he told the Board The Board later voted to charge for use of the arena Saturday but went along with five per cent of the gate for the Sunday show Mr Marks said the Idea was to let the Joint service clubs make some money which they would pump back into the community and assure an annual show for the Labor Day weekend He admitted perhaps Parks Board did not all the Information on the show available but at trlbuted It to oversight Mr Gordon Insisted any dance must be cut off at 11 to which tho chairman facetiously remarked he had seen drunks dance out of hotels at a Foresee problem A mixed adult teenage bag for tho Saturday celebration which will also include a millionaires night was the main objection by the Board to granting a bar for the dance Chairman Marks could sec problems no matter what precautions were taken Board member Gil Malcolm questioned the mixing or adults and teen ago roller skaters In washrooms He also asked If the Board would be responsible for supplying dishes and other essentials for a bar permit Mr Gordon Insisted there would be no liquor permit granted anyway which drew a retort from arena manager Harold that he had received a permit In the mall the previous day Mr Gordon deplored tho take for granted attitude of the show sponsors charging there was no excuse for oversights like a formal request for the arena They went ahead and made arrangements permit and all without asking us ho said my weather The chairman took exception to Inference that organizers had gone behind the board backs to make plans Mr Gordon reacted strongly charging the chairman was putting words In his mouth Peacemaker for the stormy session was Councillor Chapman who asked what was gained by sitting arguing for hours over what the clubs were going to do Ho urged a meeting with them to find out plana There was general agreement this was a sound Idea but It was decided a stand should be taken on the idea of a bar Where minora ore concerned we can lake chances the chairman sold A show of hands unanimously opposed the bnr Idea Tim Acton Tift August iricrinK SHOES Im in DISCOUNT SHOE STORK SI itnrurliiHii Kitchen cooking is on its way out doors 3 ITS TOMATOES choice pus 7 saic0 white tuna 36 Outdoor cooking mum good tiling and at IQA wo tha lor a barbae TablaFtlla mast I action chic tags and and pork chop outdoor chat with a sanction of Idaai JUS SQUEEZED DRINKS I CHEDDAR 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