Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 28, 1970, p. 6

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The Acton Free- Press Wednesday October A by law given two readings at Councillor Greer wondered Friends will be pleased to hear that Mr Harry Watcrhouae now home from hospital Friends are sorry to learn Mrs Fred Kentncr is a patient In Toronto General Hospital set up we conditions under which connections can be made to the Friends arc Rind to know the Rev Walter Is con cent recommended by the federal connections can be made Wine S very well after hip sanitary sewer system and the we increase Toronlo regulations governing effluent that can be put In the sewage system The bylaw has Council decided not to tear who been In preparation for at least a down the cemetery gates In was injured when beaten up by Act gut attending year and councillors expressed preparation for moving and iwo men Saturday Oct 17 is out the desirability of holding the relocation until such as it hospital now Two men were Ihlrd reading up until the next regular meeting so the terms set out in the by law could be studied and councillors could refresh their minds Notification was received from the CNR and a written in vUatton extended to the mayor to attend a meeting in Kitchener November 17 at which the C industry within this area has been decided how they will be charged Mr Chiasson still has put back up Attempts had been both arms In casts made to find a contractor to give a firm price on the project Attending the V Men However such a price was not regional convention in Snrnin on available and council hesitated to the weekend were Mr and Mrs undertake it as a cost plus McKcnzle Mr and Mrs Rick Coc Saturday evening heard lender of Accepted by council was the the N D in Ontario recommendation from the in will introduce to municipal and dustrial commission that a plan Ion attended the business leaders a computer of reference be prepared on the national Minor Soccer controller centralization of in industrial park as soon as pionshlp game between formation program which N possible The plan would assist in Chlnguncousy and Winnipeg in says will greatly improve the the sale of property would assist Bramalca on the weekend The service available to the people in in the grading and surfacing of game altrncted 2 fans the roads within the park and show what land was available for Mrs J attended the sale McKcrslc wedding in It was decided that the plan of Cohoes New York on Saturday reference proposal was more and spent the weekend in the Recently guests of Mr mid Mrs James Mrs I of Cleveland Mr and Mrs I tinker of Mr and Mrs Ted Katliy Michael of Urn mill en Mrs Phillips of Mm Hay Mr mill Mrs Jhn of Toronto Mrs William Moore ihlldrcn of 1 Saturday In Marcnll Ilnlley and John Macdllllvmy wire and Acton gut attending re Mr and Mrs rdon Hill Roy Mr Mrs lac Intton Mr Mm Itognvnltlson with Mr and Mrs Robert of I lliott nit bride is the daughter of Mrs Harold both lather and brother student took part in tin wedding ceremony tin bride and groom are In work in Hamilton Council did not support resolution by the city of Owen Sound being forwarded to the Esquesing amends motion opposed attractive than a plan of sub- area washer nephew a motion passed to any Increase In the maximum division proposal A plan of Ross McKersic son of Mr atlas THREE OUTSTANDING MEMBERS of and mombcr Halton H agricultural clubs were 12 projects Bill honored with trophies at Friday annual Stokes Keith has completed H awards night From left are out projects In nine years of H work and finding first year member Marianne Pced first In each ot the four projects he Coumll Monday outstanding member the year undertook this year Staff Photo truck length over the present feet Councillor Greer and other members had serious about allowing an In crease in truck length which would apply to all roads In On tano However council neither supported nor opposed the recommendation By resolution council accepted the cost of providing programs for the Remembrance Day service The invitation by the county board of education to attend a seminar in Milton high school was reviewed and all councillors were encouraged to attend the sessions The volunteers to lead discussion groups at the seminar were the major reeve deputyreeve and councillor Marks Accounts totalling were approved for payment as well as special accounts totalling The mileage rate to be paid councillors and municipal em ployees for using their own cars on municipal business was in creased from cents to 12 cents per mile ft was pointed out cents adhered to most other municipalities and provincial employees were reimbursed to cents per miles reference can apparently be Mrs McKersie of Milton who completed within two to three attended months at a cost of to 3 Institute and Is while a plan of subdivision could now employed in The take at least nine months bride is Ann Charges fines OPP report During the reporting week of who were knocked to the ground October 18 to October three and I am glad to say art home charges were laid under the again and feeling much better Criminal Code Two of the The erring driver was charged charges were for Break enter Prounci Court 11 it and theft at a residence The Milton on October 19 local youth persons charged were escapees was given a term in Jail and his from the Guelph Reformatory two partners were placed on and who are back In custody One probation They had oil pleaded was captured in Toronto and the guilty to breaking into the arena other in Ottawa Fines in the amount of 180 were On Tuesday October a youth paid by three other persons for was taken Into custody and liquor offences a fine was charged with Robbery with levied of for possession of a Violence The charge was laid as narcotic against a local man a result of an Investigation Motorists Any good driver conducted on Saturday Oct 17 knows that driving is a serious This was the second person business and requires your full charged in this investigation attention every second the car is A total of persons were moving Even at slow speeds if a charged under the Highway driver attention is diverted he Traffic Act and warnings were can be in trouble before he knows issued it At high speeds he and others Two local residents were taken can be seriously injured or worse to the hospital on Oct 23 to avoid as a result of a motor vehicle inattention behind the wheel at accident They were pedestrians all times Inst week meeting yarding the borrowing of money from the township capital reserve fund for const rut Hon of hall for I squcslng Area file original motion provided for the money to be paid back from I Area number 1 for period of five years subject to plans nop roved by the fire committee of Die fire and approval of Ontario Bo The new motion it the council of Fsqueslnt ship accept the tender of Robert Reynolds for the amount of MB build a new fire hall for Fire Area number in which the money will be borrowed from the capital reserve fund by law and paid back from Area number for a period of at a rate of interest of per cent per annum subject to the plans being approved by the Esquesing Area number 1 committee and approval of the Ontario Municipal Board That the clerk make the necessary arrangements for the fire committee to meet with the Ontario Municipal Board to discuss the matter Air and Hot Wmi HtATINO MODERN Pump and Water Phone FRANK CARNEY AND SONS ITD Raw sewage C if I i rcprescnlat CONST TOM of Milton OPP conducted safety lessons for students of Brook ville and Pineviow Schools last profisslona people Count Ackmnn declared Mrs Mac Arthur reviewed she hud received 24 hours notice of by Peel to discuss preparation report by tin County staff to Peel County It was reported the Peel Rotarlans meet In Georgetown Act attended a of Georgetown Rotary Club in Georgetown Monday Guest speaker for the was insurance agent James Wart of Acton Club regular lust meeting was Morris Stnley eavc a talk at the Acton Club October 20 meeting Visitors included Dick introduced by Jim Ixxlger Bob introduced by Del Cook and Don McDonald in troduccd by Ted Pratt Beginning next week the club changing its meeting place from the scout hall to the Dominion Hotel The annual Christmas Dance is slated for Friday December 11 representatives pointed out that after two or three minutes discussion they had earlier agreed Burlington should go with Hamilton representatives challenged this kind of planning on a complex matter Mr Campbell reported the planners from Oak ville and Burlington and Mayor Brian Best from Milton carried the case for Halton very well Stay with Halton MacArthur reiterated the township view to keep Burlington with making Nassagaweya a ward attached to Acton as the urban centre with the least sophisticated Interests She noted the township position had been endorsed in a petition signed by per cent of the residents as well as a request that the township have a represcn In the top tier of the regional government She protested that now they would be faced with reports that would say hcres what the professional planners say and come In through the back door The meeting dissolved at Acton Night School Classes Hilton Count Board ol Eduoation TueidyWdruidijTnurday Nights Beginning Week of November 9th Ml IS Fae IB REGISTRATION NIGHT Thunday 29th from P to 30 ACTON HIGH SCHOOL For further information call Mrs J Golden enjoy supper Ancther highlight for the Godra Age Club came on Toodaj evening when about mrrchers enjoyed a rush and sumptuous pot luck A large of hot casseroles meats salads cakes and ptes gave a fine choice of good food to which all did ample Justice Mrs Jack Creasy the supper with helpers Mrs Davidson Mrs Reed and Mrs Miller Many willing hands turning in to make light work of setting tables and washing up afterwards Mr Davidson and Mr Warns kept the teacups supplied with cheering hot tea and all were satisfied that aging had not unpaired the ability of these senior to cook and provide a good wholesome meal To buy mike The business meeting opened with the singing of O Canada A microphone and amplifier were hand for trial It was unanimously decided to purchase them as the price was considered a good one and need of this equipment has been noticed A report of the Zone Executive meeting at on Oct 15 attended by Mr and Mrs Davidson and Mrs Reed was given It was decided there to hold the Zone Rally In Georgetown Holy Cross Church on November with the program following the usual routine assemble at 11JW lunch following Grace at 12 noon then election of officers before the afternoon en Each club is ex pected to give a number time limit 15 minutes Each club secretary answers the roll call and treasurer takes the collec tion Messrs Davidson Wame Marshall and volun teered to help set up tables and chairs The matter of the annual Christmas dinner was left over SCHNEIDERS SELECTED CHOICE BEEF Home Freezer Specials fro BEEF SIDES BEEF FRONTS lb BEEF HINDS 79 lb PORK SIDES 49 lb DEER AND MOOSE CUT 5 ACTON ACRES CLIP THESE PHONE NUMBERS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE 8530185 8530411 8783000 till the next meeting The lunch committee for November will be Mrs Anna Smith Mrs Fuller Mrs McNabb and Mrs Shultis Enjoy program A musical program was provided by Mr and Mrs Bill DeVries and Gordon DeVries with guitar and singing Mrs Isabelle Moore and Mrs Agnes Mclntyre joined them with more guitar music and singing returning later with more of the same Joyce DeVries led in a sing song which Included In Garden The Church in the Wildwood and Just a closer walk with Thee Miss Dorothy Simmons led in singing Blest be the Tie that Binds to conclude an program The club appreciates these young people giving of their tunc and talent to freely give an evening of enjoyment to the senior citizens Many thanks and please come again soon

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