Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 23, 1972, B7

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The Pro February TWO TALL TOWER CRANES dominate the landscape on the grounds of the Sheridan College Heavy Equipment School on the Sixth Lino Nassagoweya Selected applicants are learning the proper methods of operating the cranes UPPER LEFT The boom of one of the cranes extends out for a long way The crane on loan to the school from the American Pecco Company is the taller of the two The second crane is owned by the UPPER RIGHT This view was taken from the deck of the crane CENTRE LEFT John Modesto one of the graduating students of the course controls the Vanconcrctor crane from the ground The American crane Is operated from a cab which is positioned near its top CENTRE RIGHT one of the men taking the course Ron Attain checks the cable system on the deck of the American crane BOTTOM LEFT Allain surveys the countryside from atop one of the machines The smaller machine con be seen in the background BOTTOM RIGHT Reaching up into the heavens is one of the two cranes on loan to the school The first graduates of the school received their certificates on Friday Feb and a second course is now underway School officials intend to measure the fectiveness of the first two programs before planning any more Staff Photos Our library in the last few months has greatly enriched the helves for our readers In the reference department owing to the generosity of Dr van Bent we now bout two of books on birds beautifully Illustrated as only Landsdowne con namely Birds of the Eastern Forest Vol I and Vol II Canadian Scenery In two volumes literary text by Willis Esq and drawings by W Bartlett Creative Canada a biographical dictionary of twentieth century creative and performing artistes Early Canadian Pottery by Donald Webster a completely fascinating book and beautifully illustrated The Gem Kingdom by Paul E Desautels with special photography by Lee Bo I tins The Lore of the Train by C Hamilton Ellis a most Interesting review of trains past and present and fully illustrated As well as these on the reference shelves we have a complete set of a History of the Twentieth Century In volumes Understanding Science in II volumes published by Sampson Low The International Wild Life Encyclopedia edited by Dr Maurice Burton and Robert Burton and added to this Just received and almost ready to be shelved the Illustrated Natural History of Canada in nine volumes In the nonfiction department Notes from a Processed Brother by Donald Reeves It Is a remarkably relevant auto biography of a determined young man who led in the 1970 fight against the New York City Board of Education for a high school students Bill of Rights From the Roof of Africa by C Nicol A young Welshman who became game warden for the Ethiopian Government and was sent into the beautiful primitively feudal Highlands of Ethiopia to found a national park and to save from extinction a rare and endangered beast the Walla ibex Law Against the People edited by Robert Lefcourt essays to demystify law order and the courts My Sunday Best pro football top coaches recall their greatest games Biology for the Modern Mind by Hans Joachim Bogen a detailed step bystep account for the general reader of the biological research now rapidly unraveling much of the riddle of human life The Blacks in Canada by Robin Winks is a wonderful contribution to black history to the history of Canadian 44 years at B of Ben Corless retires Associated with the Bank of Montreal for the past years Ben retired as manager of the branch on January He began his banking career at the age of 16 when be was hired as a junior clerk at the Bank of Montreal branch in his home town of Clinton While with the Acton branch he met bis future wife the former Dorothy Mc pherson He was manager of the Milton branch when It first opened He served In a total of branches of the bank During World Warn he was three years in the army two of them over seas- Mr and Mrs have two children Mrs Jim Susan of Banff Alberta and John Corless at home They are retiring to a new home north of Mlnden dose to Mrs Corless brother Eugene McPherson and bis wife The family has enjoyed holidaying in that area for many years The Corlesses were active in community events in Acton and Milton and made many friends here American relations and as an excellent model in studies or ethnic history Endless Cavalcade by Alexander Howard is a diary British festivals and customs Philip by Basil a biography of Philip of England the best known figure of a man of our lime This book is well illustrated and the frontispiece Is two reproductions of his paintings so he is indeed versatile Pierre Bert on two outstanding new ones The National Dream and The Last Spike In our fiction department we added in these last few months volumes in large print by such outstanding authors as A J Cronin George Sunenon Nevtl Georgette Victor Canning and some popular western stories Theirs Was the Kingdom by I Delderfleld a sequel to God Was an Englishman comparable to the Galsworthy series on the family Besieged by Thomas CuIUnan an excellent description of the Civil War in America Message from Malaga by Helen Maclnnes one of this author breathless adventure stones placed In Spain The Third Ear by Curt Siod mak a compelling novel of science and suspense in which a breakthrough discovery of E S draws two scientists into a deadly battle for each other and the world s minds The Chandler Policy by Doris Miles Disney another of her enthralling thrillers Wheels by Arthur his new book on the automotive industry Nemesis Agatha Christie another of her fabulous mystery stories Tent of Miracles by Jorge Amado a brilliant writer who places this novel in Brazil There are some SO or so novels printed by LenoxHill Publishers and among these is a great variety of styles love stories westerns mysteries Gothic style and even some science fiction Zellers One cent sale LIMITED QUANTITIES SHOP EARLY FOR BEST ASSORTMENT NO HIGHWAY GEORGETOWN P to Fri 10 to Sat to

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