Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 21, 1970, p. 17

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BUCKSKIN AND WAGON wheels make a pretty picture as Cathy Woodward models one of the vests to be sold at the St Johns Parish Hall Saturday Oct 24 along with suede woolen and burlap creations for the October Blast Nassagaweya Council Briefs During an session that began Monday at members of Council Declined to support a Goderich resolution calling on the province to pay welfare through the regional offices of the Department of Social and Family Services It was pointed out that Hal ton already operates this on a county system Reeve Mrs A MacArthur Indicated she thought the present county system was much better than the former system where welfare was paid by the local clerk Noted Halton Quarry had received a six month permit Milton Brick a three month permit and Gravel Supply a one month permit to operate under new legislation The permit on one area of Campbeilville Gravel required terming along Highway and trees higher larger and closer together to provide a more ef fective screen Received a letter from McLeod offering a Milton Brick pit or use as a garbage dump which could be jointly operated by Nassagaweya and Milton Mr McWtllLams noted the offer had also been sent to the Hon Kerr It was agreed a meeting on the site should be arranged Concluded there was nothing the township could do to resolve a complaint from Zeidlltz that a horse barn had been built within feet of his house A letter from the Medical Officer of Health reported four inspections had not Indicated any action the Department could take under the Public Health Act Received a letter from the Milton Detachment Ontario Provincial Police advising council that charges for damage to township property against Costly week for crashes One of the most expensive weeks In recent history was tallied up by MUton In thdr weekly press release on activities for the week ending Saturday at midnight Thanks to a series of pileup on Highway after the airplane crash Tuesday evening of last week the Milton force recorded a total of accidents during the week 12 of which resulted In injuries to persons plus one fatality One man died and others were Injured In one ac cident which involved vehicles Property damage during the week totalled New homes Permits for construction valued at were Issued during the month of September In Nassagaweya Township bringing the total to date in 1970 to All four permits were residential and three represent Reginald Austen would not be dropped as recommended by the council in a previous resolution The Sergeant told members he had directed the charges must be heard in court Appointed Sharpc as the township solicitor in an appeal of a Committee of Adjustment decision by Joan Phillips and Carl The hearing was set for November 3 at 11 a in before the Ontario Municipal Board Heard a report that con structlon to date this year totalled down slightly from lost year comparable figure of Learned the Director of Land Titles must organize a public hearing now since completion of the re survey Following the hearing certain changes may be ordered and the plan finalized A copy of the is in the township office the clerk reported Approved a by law to in crease the licence fees for pits and quarries from the previous Members set the fee on quarries at and on gravel pits with over three employees at 100 The licence for all other pits was Ruled the clerk was to notify a member In advance In writing if there was a possible conflict of Interest on a matter before council Authorized preparations for the annual Remembrance Day service at 3 p m on November Authorized preparation of a by law to permit interim tax billings next year and payment on a quarterly basis Agreed to increase the fire insurance policy on the works garage from 15 to Commended an editorial that appeared In The Canadian Champion Milton opposing the final summing up In a recent hearing being held in Toronto Thats an excellent editorial the reeve commented and Councillor A Ackman en dorsed the view it was noted there was apparently no date set yet for the summing up In the overleaf Quarry application for rezoning of a parcel of land from quarry holding to quarry ACTON PHARMACY is your local PARCOST PHARMACY An invitation Is extended to all and Eramosa residents to attend an OPEN HOUSE sponsored by the Village Trustees to welcome Dr Jane Hosdel An D at the Rockwood Town Hall on Thursday October between the hours of 30 p and 10 A short program will be presented and refresh served Dont waste money on insurance It a fact some businesses are over insured with overlapping insurance policies Others are dangerously insured Because your business involves customers and sup pliers inventory and equipment bad debts liability taxes employees etc etc you need a business insur expert We know how to plan your business coverage so you have just the insurance you need and no more DHINY ACTON PHONE NSURANCE II Hjiold Bowling Ffoo Press October Provincial park attendance up about 20 per cent this year Of the teams vying for top honors the Clippers and the Strattons are hitting high with each for a two way tie for place The Pacers and Four Comers follow closely with points each for a tied second spot while the Blue Birds have points for fifth place Carney a sixth spot with 18 No name number place No have points followed by the Neighbours with 11 points The new team has 10 points for place the No rs have points and stack up number while the Ospringe Slow Pokes have a alow points for place Great asict Fred Nightingale was a great asset for the Norton team last Tuesday night as he chalked up a mean triple score with a and points BUI Ward singled out a 228 score and Ralph Return Gibson CORDC rep Councillor Art Gibson was returned as a director of the Central Ontario Regional Development Council recently Frank McKcchnie a councillor was elected president of the organization that Includes municipalities from five counties including Halton and Peel Mr Gibson will serve as chairman of public relations and conventions Wright of the our team made a single May Swackhamcr rang up one neat single for Carneys team against opposition Dick Dupula whose and triple was closely matched by Sam who tripled a point game Leading light Garry Parks was the leading light Cor the Guelphltcs with a single as Pet Mulder up a single and 60S triple Ted was In fine fettle and his bowling triple registered 730 points while team mate Doug Chandler made a triple opponents Dune Mc- with his triple and Sandy McPhedrans The Pacers were outdone the No 10 no n Ross Ferguson made a Its been a big year tor provincial park usage And although the final figures are not St In officials of the parks of the Ontario Depart ment of Lands and Forests ex pect these statistics will merely confirm the growth In use of provincial parka for the summer We are up considerably over last year said Henry TJollker of the parka branch He attributed the Increase estimated to be at least per cent higher than last year If favorable weather con tinues for tho rest of the holiday season to good weather to this point Growth of Interest He also pointed out that there single Winnie Hilts shone for the No Namers no 12 team with a IBS single and Doug 631 triple was a shot down when his team the Pacers were on the losing side of the ledger seems to be a general growth of interest In camping and outdoor activities Another factor In this growth might bo tho com paratively low cost of camping when compared to other types holidays especially for families Last year Ontarios parka were by almost ten and onehalf million with these being campers at regular sites and approximately another campers making use wilderness reserves Mr Tjoeiker said he expects almost all of the Increased park use this year will be from people camping Last year figures for camping broken down show per cent using tents 41 per cent using tent trailers ana per cent using house trailers while eight per cent favored camper backs on trucks and two per cent chose bus campers OCTOBER BLAST SPONSORED BY The St Johns Church IN THE PARISH HALL ROCKWOOD J FROM Saturday Oct T0 P COME AND ENJOY YOURSELF BAKE SALE ATTIC JUNK PONY RIDES STEER BURGERS FOLK SINGING HANDMADE VESTS IN BURLAPS SUEDES BUCKSKIN BARGAINS FALL PLANTING SEe OUR LARGE SELECTION OF Potted Roses Shrubs Forfzers Treet WE HAVE A GOOD SELECTION OF CUT FLOWERS SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ANY OCCASION JUST ARRIVED FROM HOLLAND SELECTION OF FALL TULIPS DAFFODILS HYACINTH Open Days a am Til DarkPhone WE WIRE FLOWERS ANYWHERE Caroline Flower Garden 5hop TODAY EVERY DAY EVERYWHERE I Your Workmens Compensation Board Protection is our job We help in many ways Accident prevention The Accident Prevention Associations of Ontario work with mo Tinge me and labour to reduce the hazards of the work en vironment and to estab lish safe work habits through safety education Medical expenses How ever Ions he may require it a worker is entitled to all the necessary medical care relating to his injury Compensation If a man is off work because of a job accident we send him a tax free compensation cheque every two weeks Vocational rehabilita tion If a worker requires rehabilitation services including job retraining before he can return to work we will provide them There is no limit to the amount of time and money we are able to spend to help a man get back on the job Help us to help you We give every claim the same fast fair and thorough attention But to give everyone all the help they are entitled to in time of trouble we need the cooperation of many people We need a prompt report of every accident We can act on a report from the injured man from his employer or from his doctor From the day we hear of the accident we can put the first compen cheque in the cants hands in five days The disabled worker needs your goodwill Whether yoare an em ployer or a fellow worker give him a chance to show what he can do Its a mans abilities that count not his disabilities Prevention is better than compensation Most important of all we need everybody to join us in our effort to reduce on thejob accidents Accident hazards will always exist the way to avoid them is to work defensively Our job Our job is to see that you get all the benefits of the Workmens Com Act This Act is financed by assessments on employers and offers protection the case of on thejob accidents to more than two million men and women working in Ontario Accident Prevention Education Medical Care Compensation Vocational

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