Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 23, 1972, p. 5

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OUR READERS WRITE TICKLE BOX by Ted Trpgdon ObHuar Gratitude to leaders Dear Mr Editor Having been reminded by my son this morning that It Is again Scout and Guide Week In our immunity and he must wear hlsuniformfoiindoutlater this is optional I decided to take the opportunity of this edition of your paper to express my thanks and gratitude to the leaders of these organizations for their time and efforts over the past year These leadeni give their time and plenty of patience Willingly with their only reward their own personal satisfaction that they have given something a little fun in fellowship and perhaps If they are lucky a little knowledge to their group Many Mothers and Fathers myself Included have been known to look upon their children 5 night out as a chance to relax Blessed Peace it great So let hear it for these leaders and The Scout and Guide Mothers and the Rotary Club who make this night possible Thanks and keep up the good work A Grateful Mother on Monday and Thursday nights Extend home care services cover Hal ton in six months Herman Freuler deeply patriotic tiring git adopted Home care services will be Department of Health extended to all of County Burlington is now the only section within six months through new of the county with a home care concept devised by the Ontario program Actons worst 500 renovations council chamber Council tables were newly rearranged in formation when councillors again tackled the question of changes to the room An Initial figure of had been recommended by committee for improvements to the room and councillor Norman Elliott wondered If this piecemeal approach was really In town said Mr Elliott I rather sec us spend more Councillor totted up that blocking windows and carpeting alone could go as high as No yards Nobody picked up the and run whenf councillor Greer wondered ilut rebuilding a council chamber in the upstairs of the town bail If regional government came reeve Oakes felt there would still be for a proper meeting room even if It was just for a small group of three He pointed out was just a suggested amount to start things rolling Tie mayor reported sadly that even the smallest rural municipality has better than Acton Deputy reeve McKenzle said the back room should be Included in the improvements T formation council setup put the mayor a and clerk s chairs on a dais facing each other at each side of one lone table right angles to it reported finding it difficult to everyone A couple of differLnt furniture arrangements have been tried lately to see which suits Dost Press quarter hour Council meetings will in future followed by a 15 minute question and answer period for the benefit of the press resolution discussed and prepared at a committee meeting was passed by council Tuesday with two dissenting rates from reeve and councillor Greer New bylaw Their new procedural bylaw discussed by councillors and some changes suggested New copies will be typed out and distributed again Mayor Dub pointed out the procedural of some other towns art weightj but will include the fundamentals Find poisoned meat A quantity of meat presumably poisoned was discovered Monday in the area of he Sixth Line where eight dogs have died due to poisoning recently report Milton Police believe the meat ma have been placed there by the poisoner The substance has been sent to be analyzed Police do not have dues to the poisoner identity No more dogs have died In the past two weeks Special events Scouts Guides Its Scout and Guide week marked by banquets and a advertisement in today s Free Press Two stores have very attractive window dis plays Brownies and Guides at the Family Store and the Cubs and Scouts at Moss Hardware It can always be amended philosophized the reeve Discussion ranged from Imprecise English to the meaning of Inquiries and why a no vote should register as an Coffee later The mayor said it s also the plan to have coffee available at meetings Architects join critics Continue I tram Page I our settlements and to the consequent lessening of quality of life within them The association urged 1 All levels of government recognize that in the dynamic times In which we live stock solutions be they plans or ideas seldom work Those who ore elected to leglslatennd regulate at all levels of government recognize that the Rockwood incident shows clearly awareness that the expedient the shoddy and the inferior even in the name of efficiency is no longer ac ceptable Sensitive design costs no more And finally that the Minister of Public Works of Canada should ensure that such incidents occur The concept utilizes a technique called Request for Proposals which Invited potential program operators to moke submissions and proposals for the design and operation of Home Care programs When guidelines and for the Halton County project arc made public we will welcome any proposals the Hon Richard T Potter M D Minister of Health said today They can be comments or suggestions or completely planned submissions Further public announcements will be made in the near future as the Request for Proposals process continues Widespread Home care services are now available to more than per cent of Ontario population through local programs These services provided free to the patient under the province health plan enable selected patients to receive core at home in an atmosphere conducive to their well being Home care may include home nursing visits physical and speech therapy diagnostic and laboratory services medicines and dressings sick room equipment and help The program is also designed to reduce the demand for hospital beds and high costs institutional care County delay At their meeting Wednesday Halton County Council deferred final approval of the Home Care Program asking that it be referred back to committee for further consideration Chauman of the community services committee David Coons made the motion committee agreed with the concept of home care but wanted a further chance to look at some of the details of the scheme before county council gave its final blessings Stag honors Cpl Ormsby Fellow OPP officers and friends from Milton and Acton areas gathered Friday at he Halton Sportsmen Association Our mistake The Free Press mistakenly reported that a Rockwood waiter who attempted to break up a fifilit in the Dominion Hotel received cuts and a black eye lnit week The incident happened at the Station Hotel not the Dominion club house near Milton for a ft rewell party in honor of OPP Doug Cpl Orm3by was recently promoted to the rank of corporal and transferred to the Sudbury detachment He was presented with an attache case and an electric drill on behalf of his co workers and friends also a set of from the District 3 Association Originally from Meaford he had served with Milton OPP for the past nine years Bod week for accidents rive accidents in one week is an unusually high number Tor Acton police to InvestiRnte They noted driving conditions were not particularly bad this week either The first occurred last Friday at Queen St and I o rig field with total damage Drivers involved wire Robert and Annie both of Acton On Saturday there were two reportable accidents first at 12 p m occurred on Mill at the laundromat with the highest damage estimate of the week all told Drivers were Susxin Patrick Cecil both of town Ijiterat6 alQueennnd Rd another collision estimated damage to vehicles driven by Arthur Brown It Georgetown and Harold Andrews Acton In front of the brewers retail store at 1 p m Sundnj damage was caused to cars by William Douglas 1 Acton and William Hufgird Acton collision THE at First Line TV The Beckers Plaia Acton NEW LOW PRICES ON ALL ZENITH PRODUCTS 17 INCH CHROMA COLOR PORTABLE NOW ONLY SAVE MOTOROLA FLEETWOOD THE BEST PRICES ANYWHERE SEEING IS BELIEVING STEREOS COMPONENTS Monday on Main at the crossing when drivers were Mnry Hogan Acton and Aubrey Grey Glen Williams Investigating officers were tons Wood Brown Charts were laid His centennial composition Hymn to Canada sung by Acton Igion at and heard Canada wide on television remains a memorial to Herman who died unexpectedly at his home It Acton on 10 Swiss born Mr had a deep love for his country and had requested that fcHow leMonalressingOCanada The was draped with a Canadian fine Robert An the special service Rev J Howard of a relative took the funeral service during which he placed a tape of Hymn to Canada I was at the Shoemaker funeral home February and interment in cemetery Pallbearers were T k Scarborough J Versace Toronto all relatives John and of Acton Horn In Switzerland Mr freuler was born In Switzerland in 1890 and lame to in 1J24 Dunne World War he served with tin I Scots Peel and regiment Hi ted is interpreter In prisoner of war camps In Wi stern he was fluent in lam When discharged hi held the rank of Sen Major He married in his wife I linor survives with son and and Mary Ann Ik retired from years employment and then is watchman for several it irlajc v is president of Alton uulSilool and in tint roup seviral Dunne milennial ye he composed lljmn to amnio which v is a Toronto coin Hit liviiin v is Mine by tin Cher liters In their program at Expo and Mr went to Montreal with from the town of Acton and a them for this exciting event silver spoon from the I O D in Die composition was also sung recognition of his effort toward on TV several times on the Hymn the centennial celebrations Sing program from Winnipeg as Mr had many friends well as in local churches and He loved his home and family schools Rood music and books we put Tab on a diet No sugar Tab is even more delightful than ever Now its a warmhearted tempting drink with less than two calories in every ten ounce bottle Just great on a diet Or off Tr new super delicious sugarfree Tab Its getting better all the time next either A bottle I I I Authorlxod bottltr of TAB under contract with Coca Cola Lid ORANGEVILLE BOTTLfNG CO LTD Avenue

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