Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 4, 1970, p. 6

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A F November Foggy Halloween fun few troubles Mysteriously shrouded In thick fog Halloween was spookier than usual but quiet according to generous householders and police Yet there were probably more than usual wit tailing on a Saturday parties than usual with the date ailing on a Saturday The subdivisions In particular were thronged with excited costumed callers In tho centre of town many felt there were fewer trickortreaters than some Many of them carried the nowfamiliar boxes as well as tacks for goodies Quiet evening The streets were cleared of youngsters In good time but groups of older youths continued to stroll the streets to see what was happening And It too much The day continuing bad weather which had forced can collation of the walkatiion and seemed to have doused some of the evening s enthusiasm too Broken Broken windows were reported J at two houses one on Wellington to flCho morning St and one on from a thrown tomato and a piece of pumpkin The windshield of car parked at Acton Auto Body was broken by a large atone A couple of signs were bent or broken and pumpkins were thrown a tow firecrackers lit and windows soaped by pranksters Police patrolled constantly Two Juveniles were charged with consuming under age after being apprehended near the Driver hi costume Two impaired drivers were stopped by Acton police one at Ho a and one at a 0 am after en had Just about completely died down Both refused to take the breathalyser test and were charged One of them who taw the hip to Milton for the test was In costume for his Hallowe en festivities Cons Carman charged the two drivers Incredibly children were already No automatic grant for Trailer House frailer Hot si- of will not be recognised by County Council as a youth hostel 1 will not receive grants except In cases where need la shown on an Individual basis members of County Council agreed at a meeting In Milton decision not to support the establishment tame after In by members of the County a Social and Services Committee and advice given that committee by the Payable but those who were Morgan told the committee were urged get up purpose of the organisation an eek work In the morning according to the need be the Hummer there are a lot w youths of transients but In the winter who were put out of their homes wed for a hostel drops off and the Just drug problem Increases Morgan were booked on drugs wanted place to crash We refer them to psychiatric wards at hospitals or to departments find them a Job or set them up In school depen the Individual needs Morgan admitted all but one of concurred with the Harris action provincial department of Social we Trailer staff had tried drugs in cancelling payment of the Family Services and soma are still on them lie cheque However Burlington councils action was In flfll we house forbids persons J yying there to traffic In drugs id support of a move made by Reeve lion Harris chairman of that committee Harris celled payment of a cheque to Trailer for authorized by the council lifter he and Social and family Service staffers visited the Oak vllle house Not happy ana frowned on use of drugs Net he name Deputy Heave David Coons wondered If the democratic proLess had been delayed During the Committee meeting SSll Department and advice from Anile Nelloon from the provincial department of Social and the committee agreed suggested the group wan trying to do with drug users what the Salvation Army has tried for Z BENNETT KINDERGARTEN occasion are I to r Allison CHILDREN HELD A Halloween party princess Mae Robinson witch and Friday afternoon Dressed up for the Paul clown Staff Photo Acton High senior twosome qualifies for OFSAA meet Crystal from the Sun This was the name of the film shown to grade twelve Geography students at the Refinery last Monday Hie film dealt with the history of the Industry and showed the actual steps taken In the refining process The class was then divided Into groups and given guided tours of tho most modern sugar refinery In Canada The raw sugar sheds were of great interest holding a capacity of tons of bulk raw sugar They were then shown the entire process of refining and processing the sugar Packing surprise ment regulate smooth flow of materials and show status of plant operations tours completed the group met back In the cafeteria for a liiht snack before departure Each person was given a pom phlct and a box of sugar of Mr Keith Black aided by his Ideas Committee were responsible for the trip School photos Students received their school photos Monday For the first time tag portraits were In eluded in the package Blitz Creek will bo at a dance thit Friday evening The time Is from 30 to If you Acton District High crosscountry runners Bob An and Phil Morris placed second and third respectively in a field of at tho Peel secondary schools meet at Boyd Conservation Area near lost Wednesday I heir outstanding finishes turned them a birth In the all Ontario senior final which will In held at saint lot Ion this Saturday Juniors fourth Pete Morrison placed and Handy the Three services of Remembrance The packing system proved to own a student card you will be bo an attention getter The many conveyer belts and work done by machines surprised the students Newly Installed computers are employed at Redpath electronic controls operate remote for SI if not A Guest 1 1st can be found In the office Dress is casual but neat Plans for Las Vegas ore In the making It is to be held Nov so keep that evening open assessment appeals to be heard in Halton High school staff and guests in en costumes gathered at the home of school health attendant Mrs Sue Sales Saturday night and during the is retiring Friends and relatives of Mr Ken Petty are sorry to hear he is a patient in the Toronto General Hospital On Saturday Oct 17 Mr and Mrs Arthur Ford Mrs Douglas Ford Mrs Wm Hunter and Miss Wendy Hunter were guests at the Fall Convocation at Seneca College Toronto when Doug received his Diploma of High Honors in Law Enforcement Doug has been working with the Township Police Force since he finished college last May Mrs George Benton and her sister Miss Aileen Birns of Buffalo New York recently returned from a trip to Ireland called An Irish Holiday which it truly was Mr and Mrs Duncan Moffat attended the autumn convocation at University of Western Ontario on Friday October 30 when their daughter Mary Catharine Nandrajog received her Master of Library Science degree Mary received her Bachelor of Household Science in 1969 from the University of She is now on tho staff of London library Poppies will be worn this weekend Acton and district Joins all of Canada In paying respect to those who lost their lives In time of war In Acton the service at the cenotaph will be held at 10 am followed by a church service at a m in Knox The parade will form up at the Legion In a similar service will be held at cenotaph there at am followed by a com unity church service at Postponed events to run An estimated total of appeals against 1970 assessments J ffll be heard by a b Assessment Review Court In Si iVS sittings commencing today p Wednesday and running to Nov 27 two events were scheduled through Nov lasl forced postponement Organizers AsSSe me same schedule ville reports there are ap peals expected in Burlington in In 191 In Georgetown in In Milton and 39 in Acton The eightman review court includes John T Armstrong of Georgetown C Chlsholm of Arnold B of Lowville H of Acton Sheldon A and Maurice of Milton N Rogers and J Blair from Burlington This newly appointed court replaces the former county court of revision although some of the members had served on the court before Moved to Brampton Assessing was taken over by the Province of Ontario a year ago and the administration centre for the Halton Peel Assessment Office Is in Bramp ton with regional offices in both counties Robert H Beach former assessor of Halton heads up the HaltonPeel Assessment Office First review court hearings are today in Oakvllle Actons sessions ore Nov and Milton s Nov Nassagaweya Nov 9 Nov 10 13 and Georgetown Nov and 13 Remainder of the sitting days between Nov 16 and 27 are in Burlington and Oakvtlle as last week a m in school service NnssnLaweyo war memorial Is at Sundry afternoon Again this year there Is a very impressive display window it Acton Homo urnlshlns In eluding the wreaths that will be laid Sunday the names of the young mtn who did not return from war Three charged On October three youths parked the Bennett school In a car were charged with drinking under Teachers were nil at and the pupils were having hdlf Another deer tangled with a car on near Wednesday evening of last week The car driven by Harold I Brown of R Acton received but the deer did not stop Sentence youth for Ms part In holdup A year old Caledon man Eric Breadner was sentenced to five years In penitentiary for his part in the armed robbery of the Royal Bank at Hillsbirgh July 27 He was sentenced Tuesday of last week after being found guilty of participating in the robbery which took place in front of tho bank staff and two customers The trio escaped with Consideration of the youths age and the fact he had no previous record influenced the Judge in handing down the sen tence as well as cooperation given police in recovering some of the money Two other men alleged to have taken part in the holdup Ernest Orangeville and Douglas McLeod of New were remanded for Christmas SHOP NOW DURING OUR SALE AND SAVE WOOL FABRICS Reg 298v PRINTED CRIMPLENE Reg VELVETEEN Reg 20 off all DRESSES SEE OUR SELECTION OF TRIIMIIIBS ETC ACTON FABRIC CENTRE lPJtMMJJtlMOJIUlJLBJiMM led to believe the place was to ho used for hostel where people In need would stay for or two nights but after the bill for the lust half of April had been and payment ordered he became concerned and visited the house lit Bald he t lumpy with the set up During a committee prior to Hie council meeting Harris told committee members lie visited the at to find about 16 persons in the place and no one awake yet I drew the Inference these people were looking for work but if I were looking for work I d be I out long got out of bed Harris told his committee trailer director Don Morgan young man wearing a moustache and long but neat hair appeared Kens in their e In a Held IB hundreds a tne and missing a berth in th finals The first three mis In division Junior rate had starters Wayne of in isviiie while Gordon of hup I the team title Individual stars Bill of Pet due won the senior race and of Lome Park e plural the event Hie senior rate was run over a four mile eourso the Junior race three mile course the i t two mile course fiomc PP Trailer to be classed as Halloween parties The weekend en proved good time for special parties The Baptist Hi had costume party Saturday night the united church group held theirs Sunday night for Health GO BOWLING ACTON BOWLING LANES MAIM ST MEMtER A C BROS MEAT MARKET MAPLE A SMOKED DINNER HAMS SMALL LINK SAUSAGE RED BRAND BEEF BONELESS PRIME RIB ROAST Lean Shoulder Roast TfcNULK Mb Blade Short Rib Roast Lean Chuck Roast 69 F Ground Chuck 75 LOVELL BROS MODERN MEAT MARKET Mill Aden DAILY DEUVHtr and net drunk so know what It about led Tyler Deputy of Acton Warden Allan Day wondered how the staff of frailer one day and against it Mr Tyler wondered Just exactly what the function of the place was to he On one hand you nay It In two day Ac commodation for transients and on other hand it is for drug addicts too Is It for drugs or Is it hostel he asked individual needs when shown and that the establishment would JUST NUTiR LISTERINE ALKA SELTZER CREST Family Size 79 Snow White d colors Bathroom Tissue 6W7 Dee Tee ALUMINUM FOIL 33 Sparkling vinyl Branches CHRISTMAS TREE Skin Cream Cold Capsules C0NTACC 99 PARTY PICKS 100 Plastic Picks 49 Johnson s 14Oz BABY POWDER 83 K0TEX 125 Reg 44 d Colors Patterns LADIES APRONS 288 listerine Reg I 29 BREATH SPRAY 67 Scope Mouthwash 99 Secret Reg 1 Deodorant Spray 99 Sleeve of Reg 77 Sylvania Flash Cubes Tame Regular a CREME RINSE 91 Hershey Candy Bar3i23 Liver Oil Capsules 99 Bin SuperDry Ox Reg AntiPerspirant Spray 83

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