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Tho Acton Free May Second Clan Mall Number Building boom concerns reeve A half million dollar residential building boom in township during the month of April has Reeve Tom Hill concerned What are we going to do about this Torontocentred Region plan that say we have to hold to a certain growth he aiked council last week I thought we were slowing down and going to cut down on separations A total of building permits were issued during the month of April Total estimated cost of the buildings is More to come Clerk treasurer Del mar French told council there are an additional 30 separation applications before committee of adjustment right now Reeve Hill said the township a building bylaw Is going to be altered bo builders must obtain written permission from building Inspector Tom McLean after he has looked at the lot If anyone digs a foundation and hasn contacted you Tom they might not get a permit Hill warned Mclean also asked council to consider making It compulsory tor garages attached to homes to have a fireproof wall In between He said many other municipalities insist on this Public welcomes in Police Week Funeral Thursday for Paul Fendley service for year old Paul victim of a freak accident In the final game of the CMC Red Deer Centen Cup hockey final series night will take place in Presbyterian Church tomorrow Thursday afternoon lit Burial will fallow in HI Here died in Kitchener Waterloo hospital Monday night from head injuries he received in the when he was knocked off balance fell losing his protective helmet and struck his head on the ice Doctors at the game said he had a fractured skull will be remembered by Acton hockey fans for outstanding play over the years with Georgetown minor hockey teams He also rcfereed minor games In the North area He played Junior hockey in for two years and was traded to the team this Ills playoff scoring totals of IS assists were the highest on the team Asks investigation recreation grants music ranging a the popular the ranks with Police Week will be highlighted in Acton next Monday when there will be special displays at the police office from about am to Police Week Is from May to May Displays will be set up both inside and outside the rooms In the town hall as they were last year Ixcal police t certain what will be coming They expect Cons Pearson of the detachment of the will be here with scuba diving equipment He and another officer were called in by Acton police last week to put their training Into action They recovered stolen articles from a pond near vcrton last Friday afternoon It also hoped that a specially trained police dog will be brought up for display This dog was rained by the M at Calgary to detect drugs He the only dog in Ontario trained for this type of detection work and been very successful in hi3 canine Schools have already made arrangements to bring classes to see the P displays is invited to visit with the during police week Commissioner Silk in a statement this week says In peaceful enjoyment of all that Is fine in our modern society the part the police have played In bringing about that pleasant state of affairs is too frequently overlooked On the Acton force are Corp Hay Mason Constables Bruce MacArthur Nick Paul Brown Roy Wood and Dave They work in close co operation with the Milton detach of the O P which covers not Milton but nil of rural North GEORGE ELLIOTT left directs Acton Citizens Band in representative selections of American their special program of American music Sunday evening from the hymn of the American revolution I spring concert was held in the high school auditorium musical Hair Some beginners were Included in regular band members Photo by J Dills American music highlight of bonds spring concert A at In the Musk of America took skimpy but appreciative audience through lb band selections Sunday The Acton lland spring concert at the high traced the variety In American musk from the Ifllh century till now Bandmaster an commentary before etch selection and conducted most of Chuck Icrt the ranks to conduct several lions while Mr played Die band filled the some of lis members almost hidden from lit Among them wen sonic who dldn t join in the full program There were over 100 at the concert which was not as well I Uteri did us annual Christmas This is the first concert of this type and Mr I explained if It were well received they could a similar program of I or Canadian music Despite the elephant and mouse situation Hie A and asks affected twp councils to review power corridor position citizens groups protesting the proposed volt hydro transmission corridor which will pass through this area have been assured by the Minister of the Environment James that he would answer their protests after he has studied a brief being prepared by Ontario Hydro is drawing up a large document for discussion with the Involved outlining the need for the lines which will transmit power from new generating stations to the industrial heartland of tha province Send letter Meanwhile the Coalition of Concerned Citizens formed by residents of townships from Beverly to Pickering have sent a letter to all the township councils involved in the controversy In it the points out the point of Water line set to go Council approved plans for the installation of a 12 inch water main to connect Acton present water reservoir Free Press sells bikes Got a bicycle or other article for sale Try a Free Press classified ad One Y ree Press reader who did sold his bicycle 90 minutes after the paper hit the street Between 30 and clock Wednesday I had phone calls about the bike Of course I had two more Friday but it was too late by then I sold it Wed he said You can place an ad in the Free Press by simply dialing Crop club plans year By Karen Pierce The second meeting of the Acton H Field Crop Club was held on Wednesday April at the Acton Community Centre The meeting was opened with the pledge by president Tom Parker Executive of the club had already been selected at the previous Acton Calf Club meeting They are as follows president Tom Parker vice- president Leslie secre tary Carol Somerville and press reporter Karen Pierce Members discussed the next calf club meeting which Is to be held on May 1 at Farm The group spent some tune making suggestions and planning our program for the year in the field crop dub BID spoke on plant nutrients and Russell Murray told about making a seedbed Nino Braids discussed costs of producing crops and suggested that a study of costs on a particular crop for a project Tom declared the meeting adjourned and the members were dismissed on the Third at Churchill with a new well on the north side of the Town line The well is just west of the Fourth Line The main will cross land only from the reservoir north to the Town I Third intersection The rest of the line which will run east along the town line is In Erin township granted approval on the condition that the portion of road torn up be repaired to the satisfaction of the township roads superintendent before Acton makes final payment to the contractor At a recent meeting of Acton Council Mayor Us said water in the new well is in good condition and adequate supply now He said concern expressed by some people in Erin township was relevant to the original condition of the well A hardness problem brought about by the depth of the well has resolved Itself now the mayor explained Savage lib ihe world champ on roolo hp Aluminum no I CCI rco speeds J JSinglo load shoe ales J i i I phone concern is not the building of such a power corridor because it is generally accepted that such a line will be needed but at the fact it will have immense and permanent effect on the beautiful countryside in this part of the province Die suggests that the councils review the position of their particular township In the matter since two new points hive emerged One is that Davis and members of his cabinet have Mated that careful consideration will be to setting up commission of inquiry as requeMcd in brief to the They also showed interest in the proposal hut a permanent board or commission be established to obtain the public point of view In future instances of a similar nature Die second point is that Ontario Hydro has stated it is submitting a report on the proposed corridor to councils of all townships along its path Welcome action C letter says it welcomes the Hydro action and trust that the proposed report will full and detailed facts and a fur of the problems related to each of the various routes might Ihecommission is prepared to comment on the Hydro report If it should overlook essential points and prove to be less thin truly jettivt the letter In Its brief to Premier Davis charged Ontario Hdro had made doubtful and even mis lijdint claims asked for an body to review the question of where the corridor should be located The corridor runs from to Pickering crossing Terra Cotta Balinafad areas and then progressing north of At ton through and rnmosa townships to slip through issdfuweya Man district 1 indowners are affected I Built take BRAMPTON CYCLE MILTON or 878 11 12 CARRY ON HENRY Showtime Thur Sat Saturday Matinee loft 15 16 Will 7 Showtime n MAS is what the new freedom of the screen is all about to Thurs Saturday Canada are best friends Mr said and we II be on in tills jMirtnerahlp Die American character was shaped In wars patriotism and optimism in the march New rentiers tlie hymn of the Ameneun revolution Chester Hymn of the civil war march School Cadets and American Patrol Southern patriots adopted Dixie as a favorite soul I of immigrant musk was I by Mahler Man lllver was ployed from it more tunea from musicals Summertime If I IjmxIYou Night and Day the and rousing renditions of from Hair lussicul music was Introduced to America through the organ example was a Voluntary Handel Prelude by an America is the piece for this year N and already drew much applause number was the Canada Williams minor Softball executive member Don has asked Council to Investigate Die possible benefits Request road designation Council has asked the Minister of Transportation Communication to designate the Ninth I north from Avenue to the town boundary line a develop ment road reasons were given for the request first the road will provide the main access to the International Plowing match In second the road la deficient in structural adequacy drainage and maintenance demand third the road la an extension of an urban arterial road namely road out of George town of the township setting up Its own recreation commission Mr I said he was thinking primarily of grants that might be available from as the Ontario Athletic Commission fleeve Tom Hill said council will meet soon to tho recreation budget and how it will be divlcd up Mr requested the Glen Williams Minor Softball Association receive the usual consider i He said player registration in the village has already reached over the mark FREEZER ORDERS No Red Brand Schneiders SIDES of BEEF Phone 8530185 Plan residence for retarded North Association for the Mentally Retarded has received 1 Council clear nice to erect a 15bcdroom in the township Association president Bill told council last week building may not be erected for three or four years but that township approval had to be secured first County Board of Education Reporting to Parents Council Open Meeting May 17th General Wolfe High School Street E Oakville ANNOUNCING the organization of Georgetown Horsemans Association Shows To Be Held The 3rd Sunday of Every Month Beginning June at flam Both English and Western Classes At The SPRINGKILL RIDING STIBLES 1 Three Divisions Junior Intermediate Senior Entry Fees JUNIOR Members Non Member INTERMEDIATE Members Member SENIOR Members Member SI 50 Members Welcome For more Information Bill Van Preiloent or Mary INSTANT SI la 1 1 leer mm Kernel Corn I SI IGt Toilet Tissue IGA SPECIALS Mir Detergent faMFLH ITU FOOD or Of I Ma I 29 A Mil CRISP LETTUCE 2 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