Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 26, 1971, p. 3

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ROLY POLY CLOWNS delighted the circus are Chris Jenkins lulls Bowen and Janet audience when the classes of Mrs Vadeika in back Linda Kraus Vincent Lee and and Miss staged a circus In front Frank Staff Photo Approve committee 70 pay Acton Recreation Committee members except those representing town council will receive an honorarium of for each monthly meeting they attend in the future Councillors Peter Marks and Chapman council representatives on the committee sponsored a motion calling for the honorarium at Thursday meeting Councillor Marks pointed out persons serving on the committee quite often leave a spouse at home in order to attend meetings during the week Even to give he or she a bit at the end of the year for all gaff have to put up with I think lb a good policy Councillor Marks commented He estimated the honorarium even out to per hour if someone were to calculate the number of hours members spend on job Council members receive per meeting however the honorarium also covers their on committees an boards such is the recreation committee Fireworks pierce fog rain Chill rain and fog charac terized Victoria Day here although the two previous days of the holiday weekend were fine Fireworks shooting through the fog madea eerie sight as children refused to give up their holiday display In Acton no arranged fireworks display was held hut many families carried on the tradition show was not cancelled and about attended Flags fly A few flags were flying for Queen Victoria birthday Canadian flags mostly but with a few Union Jacks Opening day of the Toronto International Dragway was ruined by rain The events were cancelled and cars lined the roads away from the track Little noise Most stores were closed Everywhere was peaceful except the highways which were busy The quiet was only punctuated by lawnmowers and firecrackers Case solved charge men Two men were charged by Acton 0 in during the week They are charged with two thefts In Acton a couple of weeks ago a purse from the Dominion Hotel and tape recorder from the Station Hotel The stolen property had been disposed of 0 contacted the local police about the two men Unusual accident at post office Police investigated an accident at the post office May at 30 when Harold Elliott empty car was In collision with a car driven by John Wilfred Mayes of Campbellville The Mayes car had about damage the Elliott car none Cons Brown Investigated the unusual accident Wednesday May Early start WHEN CLOWNS don boxing gloves anything can happen and in this case a looping left connects with a nifty nose Both boxers were rewarded with cheers at the M Z Bennett circus Staff Photo Relocate line along tracks A bank account will be opened soon for the stilltobe named centennial committee The Chamber of Commerce is kicking off the preparations for centennial with a fundraising dance to the Shaynes Acton centennial will be celebrated in 1974 Full 32 A resolution from Planning Board recommending further negotiations be established with Ontario Hydro to relocate a high tension line on CN right of way from the K Porter Junction to the Eastern Ave substation was thoroughly discussed at Acton council before a decision was made to return the matter to the administration committee for action Committee of the whole chairman Bill Coats said planning board was hopeful council could persuade Ontario Hydro to relocate the line along the railway at no cost Hydro wants to move the line from its present location through the proposed subdivision on the farm Sell power It Is ridiculous to relocate in the subdivision said Mayor Les noting the total hydro commission would support the planning board resolution The mayor said It was also ridiculous for anyone but Ontario Hydro to pay the cost of rdotation they used the line to power to the people Councillor Norm Elliott thought it was a crucial Issue for the subdivision and rcpresentatn from planning board council and Acton Hydro Commission should meet with Ontario Hydro to discuss the problem Councillor Peter Marks felt council should set the policy and then hand job to a professional to get it done as he saw fit presenting the case to Hydro rtcommended the resolution go back to administration committee for action Uphold Marks What have we got a town planner and engineer for asked Councillor Greer Let them talk to Ontario Hydro he urged council But council upheld the Marks suggestion it go to committee or action th councillor Greer opposed Correction in the results Mary walked the full 32 miles Sorry 24 Hour Approvals 2nd and 3rd Mortgages 1 8146 A DATE TO WEDNESDAY MAY 26th FOLLOW THE PARADE to the ACTON DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL AND ATTEND The Hilton West Progressive Conservative NOMINATION MEETING Come and Meet Your Cabinet Ministers PRESENTING PAM Stanley and her Dandelions children saw in Toronto was a highlight of the two classes Catherine Soper Paul Lowe Roy Leader and Clark circus day at the Z Bennett school last Friday Other The lion tamers act taken from a circus the primary grades were happy visilors for the show Staff I Z Bennett circus After seeing a circus in Toronto two Bennett school classes decided to stage their own thrilling Circus of the Year Circus day was last Friday and grades 3 and pupils of Mrs Vadeika and Miss Kathy planned the whole big show themselves Kindergarten students and students in the other grade 2 3 and classes joined the audience to see the thrills It was hoped to set the three rings up outside but chilly weather forced them mto the school gym Collerton was ringmaster and the turns included acrobats daredevil bicyclists lion tamer and his lions jugglers a pony act and of course plenty of clowns Grade boys and girls helped with makeup The teachers reported their ambitious young students thought up the show which was much enjoyed by CHRISJENKINS holds a hoop for Wayne LcBlanc in the M Z exuberant spectators especially the Kookie Cookie clowns Bennett circus last Fnday Teacher Mrs Vadeika watches 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