Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 3, 1974, p. 3

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Pool Never on Sunday Halloa Hills billiard players can go to the pool room on Sundays decided Monday Overruling a committee recommendation which okayed the opening of billiard halls from I lo p on Sunday council voted no pool on Sundays Councillor Miller said he had If there were any complaints in Acton about the operation of pool rooms and had found none Councillor rn Hyde said there had been problems in the Kill I this is a new owner in Georgetown and should Riven a Ho there should be from polite on the opera lion before any are mode Mayor Tom Hill said the new owners had experience In handling I hi public I like to ploy pool bul pool rooms on Sunday don l well with nit said Armstrong em he was not condemning the owners Councillor Hoy Booth said he fell it was type of establish ment that should be open on Sundays II pool rooms are open Sundays 11 be there commented Tom Mill I love pool Put opposed closing pointing many go to the arena on Sunday and wondered why was said he w is lot condemning anyone and renlbed linn wnsSundny sport if this sport but repealed this wis his opinion Only councillors I and MiKciwle opposed the Sunday Inn on pool Councillor Hoy Booth made dear the by law would over both Alton and Georgetown Close Esquesing dump March 30 Ease load on teachers The Acton Free Press Wed April 1974 3 Regional Council will be to authorize he closing of the land fill site has been lands owned Acton limestone Qunrnes l Indus mm for some time The Public Works recommended that action be hearing report from Director of Public Work Hob told committee the site would rime to be closed He noted the open tor Mr decided lo sell at of his equipment and Ihe province as of March in of Mr decision to and the need to close In a short time any way the committee agreed to close March instead of May 1 It recommendation carries the garbage will be rerouted lo Acton or George town landfill sites About tons of had been Inn died at that site each Milton Mayor Amu Mac expressed concern Imminent closing of the sanitary landfill site The site Is tided by Ihe until April TO said discussions the Ministry of the led him to believe no extension would be granted for that dump Mac Arthur asked to proach the province a to expressing the pro blems in the seeking an ex tension She slid the Council if had still existed would have arranged creation of region I mean people should hive to be Erin township council briefs At their meeting April Township Conn pissed a resolution Ihe lighting in phase two of sub dlUsion the cost of hail been paid to Ontario Hydro were informed thai work hid been completed on roads of lod Council the township could now the rmds received notification from Hilts Miller had lo read an auditors re porl of the roids staling there as in received bill for SKIS the township shin of print Intlhe in other for the cost of too copies re alt of Credit il lev Conservation Authority letter lo the Hon I regarding Premier Concrete for gravel pit The letter objected lothe3H used us such under their proposed plan were asked the Con Citizens for notification of there was no the township wjs obliged notify of such applic lions Clerk was instructed to idvise the will be sent nolilicitions in with the were requested by of Municipalities of Ontario to give an tion of support to the of Bell Telephone for ratt increase Council did discuss the at the lime llvdrollne met with of four residents questioning the route of the proposed Reeve Lang pointed out township policy had been not to try lo Juggle the lines from one property to an other He then read letter from Hydro stating property on the Fourth Line route would be completed by April 11 reeve Donald Mathcson stated he would like it to be on record that council was aware of the ir regular boundary lines and of the fact thai proposed line would leave some property locked lie added Council could maybe press for the property owner to Ihe privilege of choice between leasing or selling Ontario Hydro were informed the 1974 Credit Villcy Conservation lev would be Turned down were by Mr and Mrs for permission lo build second house for themselves on the acre form wished to buy The original house would be used for hired help on their propos horse farm Reeve Lang staled thai council Ihe bylaw concerned to apply to fulllimc farmers who lived on Ihe land worked on it full lime After Mrs accused standing in way of people who wanted to do something productive reeve pointed out the bylaw was written to production of form Council they l ihe after turning down so lluilding inspector Jim told the couple they could build an addition with no sue limit onto Ihe existing house met Dave Barbour and frank to cuss of lots on Mr s seventh son property Mr Harbour for four parcels but council passed a resolution three At present the is divided into five lots Sot responsible It wis greed that clause would be written into each deed stating that the township was not responsible for Ihe upkeep of the road Mr Bar hour told council he had made ill past purchasers of this fact but Reeve Lang commented that the township still received many com plaints regarding Ihe of the road passed motion Ihe Wellington County Department of Agriculture discussed a suggestion not to issue building permits for Ihe next phase until construction is begun on pumping station The young Acton skier re to represent Ihe northeastern of the USA in the Schllt Nastnr finals held at Sun Vullcv Id alio won acclaim last week end when she made clear sweep of Ihe women group and was Inter pro claimed as overall champion of women contenders of It K Ac ton topped skiing contenders from fic zones in the US in eluding northeast middle At and mid and mountains or Pacific She had won right to enter the compe titions as a because of her scores In races held the Smuggler Notch ski area In Vermont when for fun she entered Ihe Nas lar competitions a Sheridan College loam train session skier is iilulto qualify for tin event is one of w until finalists who together with HI nun fnnlisls were ikon from is tir nits of ace and older an grouped sex Hit of IIS in which tin ilpaleii r icing ire is in the mil of two is nt until lutsdny of last lien confirmation was I by Her two mj schedule me link I ison I morning for the ndlllor thai i pre si for her part icul to age cjoup there are four groupings In which skiers participate wilh two of f sex from groups l to to I J to ind nd Verification Tin of Kris in the weekend icu Plots cost 90 in both areas The price of in all areas of Hills has been set but who will sell them is stilt in doubt lialton Hills council Monday night set the price of single plots at and double ptots for town residents The cost lo residents ill be 12 SO for a single plot and for a double plot The finance committee recommended the sile of lots through the treasury depart and the works com mittee recommended that Acton cemetery plots be sold undertaker Bruce Shoemaker Councillor Harry levy claimed the sale of plots by the undertaker would cost ihe town a trip He said the works committee could in on plan the of the plots Councillor Miller said the finance committee suggested the plots be sold in order to cut the cost of show inc them lo people Councillor Em Hyde said he understood the went to the only upon the sole of Ihe plot not time a trip is m Councillor Ien siid the works is nit set up to sell lots and the question be reconsidered It obviously needs it retorted levy Tlie was referred In committee of the whole committee will need isdom of solomon iteet s fill tilt HS HOLDEN OPTOMETRIST Cork St East Phono 7750 Cut pupilteacher ratio in elementary schools KRIS LINDVIK a Sheridan College student sped to viUdi the 1J age group to earn a Schh7 Gold Cup in the sixth annual NAS TAR the recreational ski racing championships The champion ships were held March 29 JO at Sun Valley Idaho A total of skiers from all over the country competed in the event and she not only out nine in her age group but topped all women who competed Kris Lindvik tops US competition About teachers will he added to the elementary school system in Mutton That action tomes about a change In the pupil ratio which has direct bearing on class The move was by llallon Hoard of to ease an ever increasing load on the teaching staff Wink members supported a resolution by vice chairman Judy to reduce ratio at Ihe level a ir motion sponsored by chairman Bill lo secondary school level high schools was defeated on a 10 vote issut has n a controversial one In and throughout Ontario In her recommendation Mrs Ah noted he rtduttlon of the one down to J I to one would cast Home of the very basic problems in eltininlary schools of all sizes renter ions She explained wire being nsked to greater expeditions now with regard lo individualization cooperative 1 inning team and other innovations Mrs noted lie median class sle in elementary si Ik Is d from in 1970 7 in Board pressed to cut budget county Board of educations tin i ins pressure from some trustees to affect In in the proposed budget of tro The budget as si mils represents an mere of II r cent or I in met ihiiirmfin Tom Watson of Aclon the board at nut ling tin general legislative gran structure It r yi had not In n announced and has caused a delay in tin final pre summon of budget He said he hoped to present 1 for final approval board meeting April It Watson sinf Ins committee met fast week noted this tin first year tin board had not sol aside a sum towards si down tin planned pi crtss of the competition lLciirtlinj to tin girl some 1 rlday runs id lo lie postpone d until liter I or Kris competitions in the Nist ir nets over llulis in tint pro 1 iimtd winner skiers are com lib in tin islir compel lions Tin youiic m in in set the merit In a li mover of new war is modestly at bovine attained recognition is in Ihi I Milt of exciting ski ii il Sun Villey plus Cold up were her re is in ski iol To Kris who will In In stud in tli sciences at dan Collect it is wonder formerly Benson Shoes MILL ST E ACTON 8530360 Tawfii MARKET PLACE OPTICAL SALE CONTINUES 50 FRAMES CONTACT LENSES AA Reg Price 150 to 200 J OPEN 6 DAYS PER WEEK THURSDAYS FRIDAYS TIL 9 pm GEORGETOWN MARKET phones 8773562 a 8777036 Georgetown lie said deferred cuts until Ihe grant was known He indicated ruin might be made by iiirtnlitij maintenance delaying capital tiiltinj kick on some programs and transferring from tin capital fund rustic Tony hod await final instillation liifiiri presenting amendments He earlier i illid for nits of five per Dick he had found over the could and should he cut The resolution has the effect of hiring an additional teachers at the elementary level at an estimated cost of 000 additional tars per pupil per year Mrs Alexander noted extra would provide a little more flexibility for principals to meet the special In the school She noted be choice of where to apply additional help will be up to principals One school might reduce class size in the primary division another might obtain remedial help or a full lime librarian she sue Rested In advancing his argument for cutting ratio at the level Pries tner said the cost would be than per pupil or less mills The effect on staff morale ould be significant at little increase in cost The llallon Board has used as a guideline ration or to one in the conventional high schools and 13 s to one in the special education classes was asking that average be dropped 17 to one While the guideline m policy seta he current ratio aim to one ihe actual rslio in practice now is In simple terms thai means the class size in llallon schools us less than what policy calls for right now Thin has occurred through misjudgement of enrolment and subsequent over stalling As a result of the board action clans sires will go up this year if enrolment predictions are accurate Commenting on the issue members of Ontario Secondary School Teachers toleration expressed dlasnpolntment at the board rejection of the One the suggestion hod come to the board without any teacher pressure While It directly staled there were indications from some that the subject will be reintroduced at a later date The vote went two trustees absent Opposition value Opposition lo the motion centred the Idea it was politically motivated the educational value had not been outlined Trustees expressed doubts about how much morale would be If motion posted In oth staff morale was rated as a motivating There have been suggestions from inside outside that teacher morale isn t as high as it should be Can still join 4H A Mae llallon clubs have now been organized and enrol ment is down in a few of the clubs The first inciting of i club will be held during the monlh of April fnroi menl is still open for mem hers wishing to join livestock field crop or Irnctor clubs YES WE CAN 200050000 2nd 3rd Mortgages Investment Corp MO SI Toronto Low cost sny pose Ontario wide CHATELAINE LIGHTING York Road Bright Ideas for all your Lighting Needs 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