Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 31, 1973, p. 8

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Acton Free Wed October and views by Lorraine Ontario Hydros tentative plan to run three parallel high tension power lines in the proposed corridor of Erin and Eramosa townships could be one of the greatest disasters to nit this area since its pioneer inception I by IHina Wallace Ifly nine happy faces of the first mid second The mental of a EM foot swath of steel jungle the of farm lands in an area slated as slow growth green belt is com prehension and for residents of cither or to sit back and accept such a proposal would be abominable Township council members have said Wc can stop progress and they have to go somewhere but it tying down and allowing one to be kicked in Ihe stomach No one should sit back and see anything being crucified without being considered for Representative In force from Caledon gave a good case establishing reasons why their area should be protected whereas representation from was noticeable by its absence Citizens should be aware that according to the Chairman of the October Hydro meeting Art Moshcr no definite decisions hove been reached Every con every implication every area of doubt should be relayed to Hydro throui reprcsentati Eden Mitts Brownie News by 2nd Eden Mills Brownie Pack the first and second Pocks and first Girl Guide Pack of Mills peered through raws of bus window us we pulled away from the village at Sunday on our eagerly Awaited trip to the famous house on the hill In Toronto Ituilt after the style of a castle in and restored by the Kiwanls Club In 1937 it was originally the home of Major General Sir Henry and Lady who as com of Girl Guides In was of in the order or St John in room In the building is alone to Guides Brownies Hangers and a questioning the worth If the present time priority Is being a muss dolls in all different lines mustttc put through our given to those areas of the SESAME STREET was the as some games and prizes for the best costumes required uniforms from the beginning without any other greatest amount of impact children gathered at the St Johns parish hall in difficult decision making for judges Which one of to the present te2 if SJed annual HahWen party would you choose through SdK with the Junior Auxiliary last Monday night irty w through district solution be acceptable but to Just allow such a thing to happen without as to why would make one question he ability of those who have been installed In our political structure to act on our wishes We cannot blame Hydro completely but we must ask who can we blame Con corned residents must ask what has their township council done about rooms and halls went up and down spiral staircases until we sat down hungry for lunch hour One little presented a shoe and Drown Owl Ann with her always ready bag of tricks produced the sticky tape needed and all was well again Had needed stretcher one could almost Imagine the Brown Owl pulling that out of her bag too fly m wc were bock safe and sound again having had a very enjoyable trip The previous Monday meeting was started at Em In lovely sunshine as ike was planned behind the Brownie sat by the river to cat her lunch and nature pictures were made games played and hot chocolate served To finish off he evening was back at the church by 30 when once again happy but a little less exuberant ihe girls were returned home to their beds contact their council mediately Badger them worry them but let them know that the indignity being imposed on their area will not be acceptable anymore In their district than in any other The Hydro monster must be satisfied but more op corridors have been suggested Hydro has said iv are they dragging that she will consider such their feet Who must take the proposals and the Ontario Chooam It lorn It tut oil TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS responsibility of assertion wo must turn to our council for the answer to this At a meeting we attended recently there wis no voice from Township which would leave one to believe that they care less Councillor Betty Lou Clark speaking as a concerned individual gave many valid reasons as to why she felt the corridor should not be allowed to run through area and displayed her apprehension particularly for the plight of the farmers whose lands were government has set up the Solandt Commission to in vestigale the best possible solution 1 those who understand the complicated media of hydro complexities work out the hows but wc in this area must the worth of our agricultural heritage as a top priority which is worthy of saving and not simply relegated to a position of low scale on the maps of the Ontario Hydro Commission Disasters are more often caused by lack of action than by questionable decisions OPP sets boundary The cJcVTnd MEMBERS OF THE Choral Society prepare to participate in Milton detachments one of their musical engagements Last Sundays event was the 125th considered recently anniversary of the Burns Presbyterian Church in Erin at which guests r present had the opportunity of hearing the orchestra achievements of main Society members Photo by Lorraine of Eden Mills to inspect the prospective new borders Nassagawcya This The original village limits proceed will remain the same but on Na will down the first line of to the property December that part Immediately below the Rod situated In the township of and Gun Club by the township of Framosa and also falling into the Wellington County jurisdiction will be the remaining portion situated between the western village The OPP officers visited Mills to familiarize themselves with the area which will fall into their territory once the ilgamntion has been HALLOWE EN AL MOST over and already Colin Brace the seven vearold son of Mr and Mrs Gary Brace is looking forward to December 25 and his request from Santa this year is an All I want for Christmas is my one front tooth fa Skate exchange Saturday The Millstone restaurant will have a specialty this weekend when a three hour skate exchange opportunity will be held on the premises from Ham until for everyone who wants to change sizes for the coming season limits to the first line of completed Christmas supper planned already meeting of the Rockwood program was com and district Sunshine club plcted after a special number which started with a rousing M sing song of Canada with Milne Mm Leach mrinbcil and visitors from M M Mrs Guelph and Acton par written V It was decided that the M Milne will cater to the Christmas celebration which will be held In the town hall on December 13at6pm and tickets will be on hand for the next meeting Business completed a delightful entertainment followed with Mrs of giving two amusing readings en titled The Elevator and The Old Fashioned Remodelling Mrs Jean Graham of sang Little Old Lady and also gave a beautiful rendition of Amazing Grace Mrs William Early was the piano CHATELAINE LIGHTING York Road Guelph Multi Bright Ideas for all your Lighting Needs EXTENSIVE SELECTION OF HOUSE FIXTURES Table Lamps Swag Lamps Van Cabinet Elect Heat Baseboard and Portable Central Vacuum Cleaning Systems WrngOcvlces Fixture Parti etc latlon Hood Fans etc FREE PARKING Open Dally Thurl Tll9pm Sal am World famous Automatic Washers Dryers See our large selection at most competitive prices Free Deliver and Setup in Acton Area ALL THIS IS STANDARD EQUIPMENT Power disc brakes reclining bucket carpet radial tires electric heated rear window Jaguar type torsion bar rack and pinion steering h engine can deliver over 30 miles per gallon Foresees houses were made to Iht Hockwood vllhgi trustee last Wednesday night present owner of acres of the former Phillip- farm situated at hi north corner of the Mr Schorl he ink tided to develop the proper v although he did not expect his plans to for about two years He explained he was not builder tut planned to sell individual lots for building purposes The board Informed Mr Scharf regarding the ban on large sub divisions where only in dividual building permits would Ik recommended of the board Bert Smith pointed out that the ikr scwir project tentatively scheduled to commence in the spring of nitins certain I by Mr died for eventual loo li uses on foot lots siiiiire fret He said tint hi was willing to five per cent of the for parkland or similar area or a cash to the v lllage of Hock wood r Quality fir Low Priced t the CARPET BARN George Smith heads slate It 11 be a new ball for the Tn County Minor ill Association next season new executive moves into office Smith wis new man voted into power it their last Wednesday night meeting held at the Hock wood Centennial School when WEEKEND SPECIALS PLUSH so YD NYLON PLUSH 6 SO YD I- ice president tor new executive is Gene Cip- of Moffat 2nd Dave right fcrin secretary Lynn Smith Moffat treasurer in Cellini of BY THE YARD 1010 on your radio gets you a EVENING DOWN MEMORY LANE and STARLIGHT SERENADE are two CFRB programs make your even ngs good musically Ray Sonm s DOWN MEMORY LANE interests young people of all ages The under 30 s find it a mus cal education For everyone else DOWN MEMORY LANE is nostalg a mustcal memories all too good to be forgotten A change ot pace occurs at 9 05 with STARLIGHT SERENADE and George Wilson Enjoy beautiful muse best loved I ght classics familiar selections from stage and concert hall with knowledgeable comment At THE WORLD TONIGHT with and the news and TODAY IN BUSINESS Sinclair s pithy comments on the Quebec scene and SPORTS wilh Dave Hodge Bill follows with a half hour of music and whimsical comment At midnight THE OWL S NEST with Wayne Van Exan ideal music and easy conversation for late tale and early early listening from

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