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The Acton Free Wednesday February Mat Council developer swap ch next phase Hillsburgh subd arges ivision Dave Meal president of Enterprises appeared before Erin township council In regard to proposed change in house alio from a minimum of 1100 to 1200 square feet He requested clarification of councils Intent In regards to the second phase of his subdivision due to start this year and requested exclusion because of previous agreement under subdivision bylaw After I a report statement that bylaw can be changed Mr Meal said that ho had no idea would be any question of change as he figured on agreement was an agreement Tempers grew frayed Mr Meal and council their points in the discussion Mr Meal pointed out that there was a market to bo a variety of customers need a range of choice In tho typo of lot the alio and style of house adding that already asked architects to work on plana from up lo square feet countered that If the subdivision had been built when It supposed to tills wouldnt have up Im only cling on the of Smith planner lawyer and the City Planning Board unfair When Mr Meal commented ho thought the whole thing wan grossly unfair and reneging of agreement whlih had been properly registered Ittevo thundered til at the agreement was only lounclls permission to twllii a under Die same regulation as apply the rest of the tuwnahlp adding that It with IIh mistake In not giving date mat the subdivision wan to be eve also en ted that sugger board slinlve tlir planning limine until phase two la hud decided In to Increase the floor e In new iMimes In to houses that were more easily resold In mo township Mr Mini signed the agreement In 1900 The second of Die was due to start In April 1971 but there wtre litigation problems POWDER PUFF race in ladles races Marian Zioglcr of It took Saturdays Mens snowmobile toe Indies events Staff Photo Snowmobile races rated success New regulations for snowmobiles Despite the calibre high priced attractions elsewhere In the district the Mens annual snowmobile racea Saturday and Sunday last week drew machines In Saturdays cross country event and Sunday trophies and cash donated by Results of the Acton businesses Men follows manned the Fairy take course which marked by tires and tracks of tho machines Races were restricted to five and six machines and some had two heats before a final was run Acton Barry An announcer from CTWS acted Mclsoac collected the most as emcee and kept events moving points in the cross country rally quickly Saturday which was Judged on Although the Men were a speed and performance and he little disappointed In the number class A first was followed by George Nichols who showed up for the cross Milton second and Ron Mellon who were tied in country rally Saturday they were j the weather satisfied with the overall success Modified Chris j of the races felt contestants second Dan Hundreds watch nil pnWnH Sundays races meanwhile t attracted several hundred Stuart Robinson Clark and spectators lining the banks of Milt Ball comprised the Sunday events Stock A first Brian Milton second M Hunter Acton Stock first John second Carson Hornby Stock Cflrst Dan second John Mock Auckland Milton second Dan Modified class A first satisfied with the overall success of the races They felt contestants all enjoyed themselves Modified Auckland Ross waa convener and second Chris Knight Georgetown second Chris Fairy Lake to watch several Men s committee in charge of the closely contested events for VAIENTINE S DAY Monday THERE a special Valentine WORLD Day of Prayer Is March 3 this year YOU RE never fully dressed unless you wear a smile THE swimmers didnt make it to Guelph Friday due to the bad weather destroyed Crawford TV Royal SOME school buses and Video and part of make it through on Friday Some library story hour today Wed UNOFFICIAL estimates place loss between and s fire in which rural schools closed early BUSES through town were running late Friday THE music and performing arts festival is being planned to be held in Acton THE news about Actons for the Grey Cup was also translated and published in an Italian newspaper OUToftowners and former residents report plenty of chuckles over the Grey Cup bid The laugh has spread all over the province TUESDAY noon one of the stars of the upcoming TV show Strike was interviewed on the Glover show The film was made in Acton several weeks ago Apparently It wont be seen on television until summer or even the fall THREE cars interfering with mow removal were instructed towed away by Acton police during the week An abandoned car found behind Jims In N Out Variety was also towed away PARKING at the community centre Sunday got tangled up because of simultaneous hockey and snowmobile events Some Acton minor hockey coaches were unable to get their cars out to drive to New Hamburg later in the afternoon and were forced to with others the twostorey building which housed them Guelph firefighters fought the blaze three hours and Aberfoyle firefighters were called to help Modified Alan Knight second Chris Womens races Womens A first Marlon Guclph second Marion Hunter Acton Class Marion Ziegler second McKenzle 3 Acton C first Marion second MeKcniie Grand Prix Grand Prix style race first Bob Allison second Dan third Ken Brooks Trophies were donated by the TorontoDominion Bank Centre Jims In-and- Out A Supermarket I G A Dennys Insurance Pacific Finance Co Acton Pharmacy Acton Free Press Shamrock Cleaners Bank of Montreal Eds Fish and Chips Jon Hurst Electric Cam and Belts Catering During the reporting of January to February of ficers of the Atton Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police investigated gcnernl oc currences and five motor vehicle collisions As a result of Investigating a report of an Indecent exposure an out of town man has been charged with one offense originating In Acton A second Acton charge well as several other from a neighboring Police Department are pending further investigation Complaints of dogs Other occurrences Investigated ranged from a reported assault to a minor disturbance at a local beverage room Two complaints have been received rcgurding dogs running at large Dog owners arc reminded that there is a by law in the town of Acton prohibiting at large Fortunately the five motor vehicle collisions investigated during the past two weeks resulted In property damage only Two charges of Falling to Yield and one charge of Failing to Stop resulted from the Investigation of the five collisions Mustang sold MUSTANG DrivcIn Theatre in Guelph is 12 motion picture theatres across Ontario purchosed by Astral Communications Ltd of Toronto from Paul interests The purchase price included 11 drivein theatres and one indoor Mustang drivein has a capacity for cars on acres of land Astral plans to improve the facilities of the theatres and also Diana to extend the operating seasons of the driveins The company Is engaged In film distribution to theatres and television and operates theatres in Ontario British Columbia and Quebec CORRECTION GEORGETOWN DECORATING CENTRE Phone No was Incorrectly advertised It Should Read 8774193 It has been noted that the town basic changea over been an Increase In the number of the old bylow prohibit the auto accidents during pant operation of motorized snow two months I wonder how much vehicle within the town except blame can be put on the adverse when or weather conditions of lato In addition tho bylaw now compared to poor driving states all snow vehicles when Two local drivers will be operating within tho town must appearing In Provincial Court In be equipped with a tho near future to answer to safety antenna of not lesa than charges of Impaired Driving five feat in height from ground Snowmobile bylaw ov February town Mflko opcra of Acton enacted a new bylaw machine In accordance to governing the operation of the now by law motorized snow vehicles within Obtain receipt Citizens of the town of Acton arc warned In respect to making donations to various funds when called upon by door to door canvassers Legitimate canvassers arc required to give receipts for each contribution they receive on behalf of different organization Not requesting a receipt makes Firefighters were called to it easy for a canvasser to put extinguish a celling fire believed donated money to personal use lo have started from overheated For thla reason most organized stove pipes at the home of Mr fund raising committees insist and Mrs south of that their canvassers Issue a Acton on Highway Friday receipt to the donator afternoon at 1 p m When called upon to donate Confusion about directions led money for what you feel to be a firefighters to Highway and worthy cause be sure you obtain then down Slderoad before receipt By doing so you are they discovered where the fire ensuring that your contribution actually was located They reaches the rlgh people t long in dousing the blaze Const Paul Brown Stove pipes blamed for celling fire Thu 10 MURPHYS WAR PETER OTOOLE COLOR COMEDY Thurs ft M SATURDAY FEB12 4 Showings 3pm stirring tag of Monarch conflict TICKETS SOLD IN ADVANCE ANY DAY OH EVE AT THEATRE 14 mi 16 Showtime P IGA Shrove Tuesday aurow is PANCAKE IMA TABLE SYRUP ttnL 59 A EDITE finest quality IADLEKIIE or blue tune beef ROASTS PRIME RIB ROAST BLADE ROAST 79 BLADE ROAST SHORT RIB ROAST CROSS CUT RIB ROAST CROSS CUT RIB ROAST nomas SHOULDER ROAST 89 BRISKET POINT ROAST ioess BRISKET PLATE POT ROAST 69 PRIME RIB STEAKS win 1 MEATY CHUCK STEAKS AND CUM FRESH GROUND CHUCK 85 BRISKET PLATE 39 BRAISING RIBS 7 79 891 MM RED VINE RIPE TIST Tomatoes