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Honor top students at commencement Ontario scholars gride graduates and grade 12 graduates were honored at the high school Friday evening The annual com brought a crowd that filled the gym Special decorations in eluded wood rail fence flowers and cascades of aulumn leaves arranged by Art The new high school band played in public for the first time directed by teacher Dave Sale Modem class Valedictorian for her motes was vivacious Andrea Broostad Modesty was always a virtue of her she confided so she tell the audience are lie finest She explained how they arc continuing their education in a varicly of is not just book learning An educated person knows the secret of getting along with others cultivates habits of sue cess knows its never too late to learn She thanked parents and teachers and recalled high school highlights such is trips the mini school he outrageous assembly We thank ourselves too she concluded for employing our time and making the decision that education his priority in our lues and always will Presentation ippreeiatlvc she accepted he viledictonan award from student council president She hid been introduced by teacher Alan as working charming and determined girl who set goals for herself her contemporaries delightful She is now studying at the University of Toronto welcomed the parents and friends it the beginning of the moving progrim Bill Coals eon eluded it inviting guests for refreshments and a view of the new pool Several trips Andrea made must have been record number of rips to he podium during the speedy ceremony She accepted her Ontario scholarship grade diploma spoke for her as the valedic of the year She won a New ollege council admission scholar ship valued at The Products of Canada higher education iwird for families of em ployees has i potential value of it was presented by Kevin Mr also presented to Andrea and Glenn Lee Building Products iwirds of for physics John presented her with the Beard more and Company lward for chemistry Carl gave Andrea the Canadlaa Bank of Commerce grade mathematics prize scholars A new high of II students received Ontario scholar ships for over 80 percent in grade Brian presented the awards to Julia Bonnie Andrea Louise Harm Susan Glenn Lee Jim Caroline Merrill Susan Shoe linker Swift Secondary school honour graduation diplomas were presented by principal Dave Katz vice principal Ian Mrs I jaunt Wilkinson and Harold Swallow to Julio Aitkcn Alehln Bonnie Andrea Ion Campbell Stan Russell Joyce Denny Jane Gary I Janice Gibson Wendy Hannah Louise Harms ma Susan John Kingsmill Glenn Lee flizabeth llortcr Caroline Tom Parker Patrick Paul Susan Shoemaker Lynne Susan ville Janice Bruce Swift Ann Jannette Waltes Darlcne Welch Handy Secondary School Graduation Diplomas were presented by Geoff fan McGilllvray Shirley Menifee Sue Burns and Ann Pool to Julia Aitken Susan Janet Allan Trelh Armstrong Robert Beerman Charles Bennett Kathleen Bird Al David Cann Bruce Paul Daley Mary Ann Dills Sherry Douglas Gary Fisher Mane Fisher Donna Pearl Harris Melody Vernon Hitchcock Jeannetle Hod Sanson Colleen Houston Prank Houston Cathy Hunter Shirley Jocnuc Ann Johnston Pat Jordan Suzanne Kamel Wade Knight LcRoy Hob Liver more Continued on Page One Hundredth Year No ACTON ONTARIO WEDNESDAY OCT 16 Twenty Six Cents Recreation hassle Council approves Hilts will hire a recreation program for wards one and two the general ration committee will con Untie in exist The administration com which handles all recreation matters had sent a recommendation to the Monday night committee of the whole council meeting suggesting thai If their decision lo hire a ministration committee banded The administration group hive already lost planning a special com mittct of the whole council were prepared o move fire mailers the bands of the entire council I willing to go along with he hiring of a hut if the torn miltce thinks the arc scaring me with their Ihreil to close down the they I don like the inlim idating recommendation it Mike Noxious use is prevented A special council meeting held Wednesday and a motion passed which will prevent new industry of a noxious nature coming into Acton Specially considered by councillors was the problem of odor if certain types of industry should locale in the north west part of town The prevailing westerly winds could bring odor the populated areas Reading The motion approved a bylaw to amend Acton zoning bylaw The relevant section reeds 1358 be amended to include the following section Noxious Uses No use shall be permitted which from nature or the materials used therein is declared to be i noxious trade business or manufacture under the Public Health Act or regulations thereunder and without limiting the generality of the foregoing shall include an uses which under the Public Health Act or regulations thereunder be declared by the Loci Board of Health or Council to be noxious or trade business or manufacture the end Councilloi Armstrong siid Administration committee chairman Hoy Booth old the councillors that thev rying scire anyone On numerous occasions this council li is rejected our recommendations and we felt were jusl unable lo our reisonmg and why wc thought something should bo done Booth said The need for a arose after recreation director Doug came hid Hyde to stall the hiring of a program to for wards one and Iwo of Hills failed last night I Tuesdav voiced his opinion he under criticism over the fact tic died Tor t recorded vole and n poke lo his million llov ftoolh sold his improper procedure because it prevented ilse from speaking He thai on a recorded chairman must be th I speaker to the motion On lh- rrcordid voir it us the number of council who opposed the decision to hire he for and Mart will follow next under criticism from he recreation advisory committee who charged were being ignored by him last week ad ministration committee ion that hire a program for wards one and two but I don like the secondpart I think il was put forlbwithlongueinchcek All he committees have things rejected and we must all just accept this think the ad ministration committee docs a fine Job and should con said Councillor Harry levy Booth put forth a rtcom that the second portion of their suggestion the veiled be drawn and it was accepted by I he councillors The councillors continued to battle about the hiring of an supervisor and pool supervisor for the two new pools a mi ordlnator for Acton tion still lo need an aquatic supervisor Armstrong wondered Booth old him the program had nothing to do with the pool supervisors The they Hoped would prevent further irislng such is the one with the Acton committee The pool supervisor will be for Acton poof The aquatic supervisor will the two Georgetown pools and do Fire fast night marks end of month record fire last night Tuesday marked the end of a month long record of no alarms in Acton At last evening an alarm was put into the fire hall rushed to the f grounds where a pile or leaves was burning against a fence It was feared that the Hinton nearby hedge would catch on fire However he firefighters had the flames out before any serious damage was done success The Acton Men span sored a on Saturday with the proceeds going to Sixty four youngsters walked the mile route from five miles north of across highway to Line and south to the Bennett school in Acton Students from Ben 1 title and public schools participated in the walk liny were all between the of 10 ind The total amount of money raised who in first and how many people finished were not available at press time These plus more in or motion the walkathon will be in nix I week 1 MRS JOYCE of Cobblehlll Road was well on her way after crossing highway She was one of 64 raising money for Satur day during the Ys Mens walkathon Howie Halt takes a rest before the last mile Jim Anthony Quinn Stephen Lumbers Gary Lumbers Rick Lott and Jack Evans decided to log in the last stretch to M Z Bennett School boys were the first to finish the 20 mile walk a to help raise funds for Saturday Coxe said that no wlnl he titles were still meant there would be one person doing one pool and one person doing three pools I think we might find later that workload for the aquatic supervisor is too much and we will end up hiring another person Then we would hive three he stated Wc arc having the old Georgetown rccreidon group handling recreation for the whole town and there jusl isn I enough staff to go around We must maintain programs for the two in and we want to upgrade the program for ward two Yet we expect to do that with the same group that used to do Just Georgetown remarked Councillor Hit Morrow Armstrong said that he thought town had hired Glen Gray lo help Collison hey were heading into regional government I will go with another co ordinator but assure you I will be screaming If we end up hiring more pool staff he warned In he interest of parity we need to for wards Continued on Page 3 VALEDICTORIAN ANDREA Broostad made a clean sweep of top awards at commencement Friday She is also an Ontario scholar Here she speaks on behalf of the 35 graduates Baby cries warns of fire A bo by slaying with htr parents as weekend guests woke four Sunday morning and warning the house was on fire The fire gutted the interior of the firmhouse owned I rinchino on the Sixth line near imehnuse known is the old turn Mr and his relatives from who were weekend guests escaped unhurt but only the walls and roof of the stunt farmhouse arc left intact Neighbors pitched in and helped the family who the next day to heir home in five in he Mrs of he Bed Cross Service came to he stent Mr grnleful siid his in Miss would I ink after him Hi- truss if wis itctptid in inothirfire J mm SI rut lo in of their I hi fr nl porch by Mrs K Blood was parlnlly ire fin sil ifl rnoon lined sprtt to In ANNE PICKERING HAS been hired by the town of Halton Hills to be pool supervisor at the new Acton swimming pool Pool supervisor is on the job Pickering graduate of the university of has been hired as the Acton pool superv by the town of Hills Miss Pickering started work on October IS Since hen she has been organizing different events and planning Ihe pool program She will be working every nighl from lo 11 weekends if er the pool is opened Miss Pickering received her of Science in Human Kinetics and has previously been pool super visor at the Milton Rotary pool She was also a swim mmg instructor there for two summers She is the holder of Award of the Royal Life award from the lied Cross and the National life Guard Backwash new pool problem How about a parade And Santa in i vacant shop waiting to that with all the delighted children from district Mike Kmil of Home Hardware wants to hi ar from other merchants sen ice clubs if they are interested in trying to work up thing for this Christmas Last year he arranged mini parade with a clown on skating club members in and Santo arriving on a fire truck Santa stayed in Home Hard wire and the staff gave out over candy canes to he children who flocked into I hi store However the crowd of Santa visitors crowded out the customers ind Mr thinks a vacant store would be a lot better place for Sinla to hold court He sees the band ind service club entries making good parade and Santo staying on hand for seven days The retail section of I of is sion lul Mr Kmal to to i I hi In pes will mi ml Ins stun indf Ik to him possibilities irgctown have laus Arrests made Aclon new swim ming pool a of water but slit no swimmers The previous heating pro blem at the new swimming poo is rectified but a new snag is causing another hold 1 During final Inspections a backwash problem has deve loped Present sewer lines at the high school cannot handle the water from the pool with out a possibility of flooding storm line on Churchill Rd Town engineer Peter Moms must approve the change The work could be done In a week or two according to recreation director Doug Col- The boiler problem was not a great holdup as programs could have begun without it A meeting is planned for he high school resource cen tre for Thursday evening when representatives of var ious town groups will express their feelings on use of the fine new facility No ice yet There is no ice the Atlon arena yet Ice making machinery was started up Saturday night to allow Ihe temperature of the floor to drop but there has been no flooding of the sur face Workmen were busy today Wednesday putting the finishing touches on the new plastic boards which were re cently installed On OF charged an out of town youth with Kit ft under It was also for being possession of someone else s ow rshiD and possession of an offensive He in in Sunday two voulhs wen in Hit Main St it at a and charged with thift under hid fished about SI jO if dimes and quarters on of the coin boxes Ihe machines when spoiled by re due in On Saturd a drug seizure is madt on St ind a local will appear in court Jin IS Thursday an nut of town man was in the Toronto Dominion bank cash a forged cheque He has been charged with two counts of uttering forged documents the first one in April He appears In court let On Tuesday two missing juveniles from wtrc encountered by pohtt here ind rclurned