Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 31, 1973, p. 2

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I The Acton Free Wed October Six hurt on 4th linethree on ninth Mission at St Joes Several accident In the district were investigated by Iho On Sunday October William Georgetown was operating a vehicle which Involved In a chide collision on the Rh of north of S Damage to being driven by Mr was estimated to be Mr McBaln and Murray Georgetown minor Injuries Six people were Injured In two car collision Sunday October on 4th Line of of in Drivers of the chicles wore Jorum Bonnett Islington and Donald Pickering Burlington and total property damage exceeded Injured were both drivers Patricia Bennett and her son one year both of Islington Kathy Pickering and her son Pickering both of Burlington Allan Gordon Peel St Acton received minor Injuries in single vehicle collision on Sunday October on tine or north of Highway damage to hit Ford pick up win estimated to be Anton Georgetown was operating his 1907 Humbler on High way west of on Tuesday October when deer ran across the road In Lets talk about HORSES LOOK ALIKE CRAFTS Mrs Laura has been pointing for years but has just taken up hooking She makes use of her previous talent to aid the new as she repeats her portrait of St Albans church In oils In frame on canvas with strips of material she dyes herself Her table at the arts and crafts exhibit Saturday also Included batik straw work and decorated lamp Photo by K Dills Reform advocate Acton super at Halton jail By Joyce Beaton Blnne Ben re cently assumed his duties as superintendent of Milton Jail after 16 years of work and study In aspects of prison work Mr supervises a staff at the jail serving all of For seven years prior to his Immigration to Canada Mr Jongsma was a policeman in his native Holland He covered he couldnt continue with police work here until he became a Canadian This took six years and by that time he was too old to Join the force He then set to look for similar In 1997 after working on a farm In for five years and for one year he was hired as a general duty officer at Miflbrook Correctional Centre In 1968 at Peterborough jail Milton In November he was again promoted this time to CO sergeant and was transferred to Milton Jail Because of difficulties with the sale of his house he was forced to return to the Mill brook area and worked at Co- bourg jail from January until July of this year It was In that he began to study through courses with McMaslcr University When I imml grated in I didnt know English my knowledge of the language was really limited he said It was cry difficult for me especially during the first year out I don t believe In siting up He stayed with his school for five years working a week and putting in hours of studying Many thought ho wouldnt it but always In the back of his mind was the knowledge that in order to be come a superintendent of a jail he must continue his education On the wall of his office Mr Jongsma proudly displays his two certificates one in cor rectlons and one in social wcl fare Through his encourage ment four guards at the Jail have enrolled In school this year Their first courses of study will be Introductory psychiatry Inmates are people dont see inmates as criminals primarily Mr Jongsma says but as hu man beings who have gone wrong with the law He cre dits the advancement of this attitude to his studies In hu man development In his associations with prl loners ho does not believe in force but rather In mind over malUr A former inmate wrote to thank him for that little bit of hope referring to talks he and the man had His interest in the men as persons first makes him an advocate or the new temper absence program This is tho scheme where some prl already sentenced may go to school or work dur Ing the day and return to the jail evenings and weekends This Is In effect at Milton Jail and throughout the province Milton Jail houses men and women awaiting trial or who have been sentenced and arc waiting to be transferred to a penitentiary or other In The average is to inmates Mr and his wife Gezieno have five children Two arc married two arc employed at General Motors in and one daughter Is at home with her parents In Acton lly Jrnnlrrr lUrr Ity tho time a toll Is two It Is initially possible to have Home Idea of his personality ability unit In other words you label hint put him In his little niche and hi II adapt himself admirably repent usually raising more than GO ioltn we fell knew our pretty well until leal Kail along These foils urn born four and a half years ago to dlf mans on our farm a uoek apart lite name Arab stud Drought up an they were InNcpurable although complete Teal was fine willowy graceful flighty and nervous oh ho He was born afraid or shadow He recognize own mother whin rode her and streaming around like a sheep out of the of Israel was placid chunky lontent and confident in thi world llelovcdiveryoneiind saw no fear At the age of two tolls had dcvclod enough lo b able to aim their training one brant or another TealH and balance indkaled he could he a dressage horse lite quiet discipline would Ih good Tor high Dying fallow He wnN labelled Kail looked like a good trail prospect strong con fnrmallonally sturdy willing and unafraid would limve Ihe slecpcst hills for his rider number two The boys were sold together and went to live at the same Mottle and wire trained by the pinion who had the Kami far each toll as we I wo years later some have taken place in the tolls not In training Kali remained an easy going steady ihunk for some time until he did an uglyduckling routine The neck lengthened Ihe legs slimmed down his gait became lowing smooth Arab trot He was glamorous but also nervous No would he accept obstacle put In his path He would shy dance run for front of him Ills car struck and killed the doer causing damage to Mr vehicle He was not Injured navies It ft Cambellvllle received minor Injuries the vehicle was operating collided with a vehicle being driven by Douglas John Bears Mnrxhpm Property damage was estimated to total This collision occurred on October on Lino north of Naiaagaweya Township Three persons were Injured in a two vehicle collision of Thursday October 29 This collision took place at Intersection or Steele Ave and the Ilno Iloth drivers Hois Mat Kay tiarnet lr Georgetown and Wayno Ontario St Milton minor Injuries us did Karen McCullum 21 years a passenger In her dumuge was estimated to exceed A single vehicle collision on Thursday October on east of 1st Lino Township resulted In Injury driver Robin A Sail 170 ltd Acton damage was estimated lo exceed A Franciscan priest from New York Is preaching second week of a two week mission at Hi Josephs Church beginning at the regular Mention Parish priest Hoy Father J Allien said ho was pleased the attendance at the first week where question and nor I tin were a feature of evening vice A mission is to L of Father have preached to the men renew faltl following a one week mission for women preached by Jerry Hayes of Iho Itcdemplorlsl order but was decided Instead to men and women to both missions in hone all members of the parish would have chance tn participate Invitations have also Issued to lite public to he missions which have a mass each morning and inch evening with parishioners and give them a understanding of It Father is a member of the Franciscan Order which was founded by St Francis or In 13th Fran ciscans specialize In preaching THE ACTON FREE PRESS Author Second cum Mali Postal Tree orders are booming Lund owners in the Credit Volley or about MOW trees lobe planted Iho Credit Valley Conservation Authority next spring Ordiis are being accepted I nth Authority In Ontario has a iiuotu or trees available from the Ministry of Natural Itt sources nurseries In be planted In April May when pluming Is suitable and starr time available The Credit Authority at applications Tram land owners willing plant minimum of treis on first came served basis BINGO Lie No Every Monday Night at 8 AT THE CREDIT VALLEY CLUB FORMERLY RIVIERA 40 AMIS 1000 JACKPOT 51 Nos NO ADMISSION CHAM Cards 3 for BUS Sponsored By Georgetown Elks Lodge No PROCEEDS FOR DEAF DETECTION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES home lie decided he didnt want to tie a trail horse and He was now so Innull he thought ho could be a show horse And gorgeous Teal stayed gorgeous hut down alter ing his owners a very bad year and decided to be a good trail horse The colt who t bear to hove his hide touched Is now a loving nlob who had a nervous breakdown over new bucket In his stall now marches calmly through woods pant traitors and over culverts New jail at Maplehurst will replace Halton jail The centuryold Jail on St Milton will be closed when a new Jail Is built in the fall or or tho spring of according to Don Kerr Information Director for Ihe Ministry of Correctional Scr vices Kerr said architects wcc at work an working drawings now and expected to have them finished by mid Jan uary We have management board approval to go ahead with the working wings and will go back to manage ment board for approval of funds In the new year Ken- said House The new jail will be built at the complex It will accommodate 150 In mates and facilitate the of both Milton and Brampton Jails now serving and Peel Counties A regional detention centre and an adult training centre are being erected at the Maplehurst complex now That site Is on Highway south of Highway It is expected the detention centre and the adult training Set pay 8500 Continued from Page One Voting in favor were George Harrington David Coons Pat McLaughlin Paul Preston Conncll Ted Raise and Tom Sutherland all of Burlington Gordon Brown of Tom Hill Coxe Pat McKcnzie and Ernie Sykes of Halton Hills Anne MacArthur and Jim Watson of Milton Against Jack Mary Munroc Burlington tie Morrow Hills Mar Jorle Powys Milton Harry Barrett McLean Anderson Terry Archie Mc- Gonaghy Carl and Bdl Mason Oakvlllo will house about people each Those two departments are expected to relieve crowded conditions at Reformatory and the accommodation at llmico Takes months Kerr said plans call for the contractor to be on the site in April and a completion date will be set at to months after construction starts Grand Jury reports have repeatedly urged replace of the antiquated jail in Milton ZELLERS RETAILERS TO THRIFTY WED OCT 31ft to SAT NOV 3 Living Color only Plus 50 Handling children adults groups Special of person singly only 88 plus handling Groups per person plus one handling Select frees finished pictures In radiant black and white and living color Beam qualify Guaranteed Satisfaction Feet delivery courteous service one Special per person MILTON JAIL SUPERINTENDENT Binne Ben is shown at his desk His new position culminates 16 years of prison work Photo by Downs Charges Saturday a local nun was arrested in Walkerton and returned to Jail in Milton on warrants for failing to appear on petty trespass charges He Is custody until Wednesday today when he appears in court Abo on Saturday there was a drug seizure at the com munily centre and an Acton man was charged He will appear in court In Milton in On Monday a local man was arrested for Georgetown police for uttering a forged document He was picked up here and taken back to Georgetown Tuesday another local man was arrested also for uttering and taken to Georgetown There were four liquor seizures during the week Fully Recondition Used Cars a Ford Squire Shi Wagon V8 Auto PS PDB Radio Roof Luggage Rack j ONLY Nova Dr Coupe V9 BBL Spaed Posl Radio Vinyl Roof Rally Wheels HILL ESTATES Wily Toronto CONDOMINIUM TOWN HOUSES 14XNHA Mort Washroom HWV Senior Cltisens Invited I Photographer Hours AM to I to PM Friday to 7 M Saturday to 30 PM BRING A FRIEND Zellers County Fair HWV No7 GEORGETOWN ALTEO CONSTRUCTION Phone Your Home Hardware has everything you need Why look elsewhere WORK GLOVES Kleenex lflO list our Christmas Han A small deposit holds any Item Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money cheerfully refunded

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