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A SUMMER SURPRISE to recreation advisory committee members was the unexpected installation of new playground equipment at the far end of the park None of the committee had been informed of the new ay area Thursday the committee considered the hazards of the cation and recommended the equipment be removed as soon as possible to be relocated where it needed Plow match Over budget Saxon of Whiting Saxon Lid will ask Hal ton Region Administration Committee to consider paying an additional lo his firm to make up for expenses the firm Incurred over and above the budgeted amount of to provide a regional booth in the tented city the Ha Hon Inter national Plowing Match held in Halton Hills In September NEW TREES planted on town land at cemetery by Associates have been criticized by town engineer Peter Morris A tree expert will be consulted Developers were allowed to cut down large trees at the far end of I the cemetery to improve the grade for the back gardens of new houses No more help In spite of pleas by regional treasurer Don Farmer the region administration and finance committee refused to recommend the hiring of a Manager of Systems and a Manager of Financial Services for his department Farmer told the committee a manager of systems would implement better procedures in the department He assured the committee the man would save own salary by Introducing efficiencies not now practiced In the system Members expressed some reservations on that position and agreed not to act on It Immediately but agreed it could be considered during budget debates Farmer agreed Never finished The treasurer adamant however on the second for a manager of services He claimed the I victual would be in control f budget preparations and a host of other duties He claimed the volume of work has grown to such a degree that It Is now impossible for alt or the things that should be done to be done The committee suggested Farmer seek more operation from area treasurers in an effort to lighten tht load in his oft but refused the request for the additional staff person at this time Later in the meeting the usually calm treasurer became angry when Councillor Gord Brown suggested a change in a procedure at the treasury off I a be swamped with paper I got more than I can handle now that you refused the man I need he replied Opening I ions club is planning formal opening program Tor Ihc swimming pool more difficult and resulted in additional expenses In a report to the Region Finance and Administration Com he wrote From the initial stages of planning and endeavoring to develop suitable ideas our efforts were progressively thwarted passive Interest and apathy a result the from Aug 16 to Sept had to be devoted entirely to at tempting to recruit volunteer assistance endeavoring to engender support from the business community and seeking practical interesting ideas to incorporate within the total As a result both the writer and assistant Porter spent an average of hours dally over this period in a frustrating attempt to achieve objectives that would have easily been possible had the expected interest and ass Li lance been available Saxon is expected to attend the committee meeting next Wednesday Montreal Quebec largest city was founded in and became the base for traders and explorers LAKEVIEW CENTRE ui fhtrii I On Staff CELANESE VENTURE OZITE PEERLESS ARMSTRONG AND Lakeview Centre Toyota Community Calendar Whats doing In the North Area BAZAAR Be sure to attend the CWL Christmas Bazaar Saturday November in St Joseph Church basement The Bazaar will begin at 2 Everyone is welcome EARLY BIRD The Christmas season is just around the corner This year be wise and shop early The Acton merchants are looking forward to serving you this Yuletlde season See how much car your money will buy at TOYOTA Halton 8784365 8282931 Hwy Just North of J Refused govt aid for Acton plant A former clothing facturer in Acton has his part to the current stones of government grants to big owned companies Lloyd Fuller owner of Adams Knitting Co Ltd of College St in Toronto says he tried three times to a loan or grant the Ontario government lo create new sewing Jobs in Acton We got turned down flat he said Government officials as sured him Acton did not the category of a de- even though he lamed sewing operators were out of work her Closed Mason Knitting Company Fuller figured tn s would be a good place for a branch of com which mainly mokes pyjamas There were sewing operators out of work here in 1971 We rented space and set up Be machines for S3 operators Mr Fuller said We stayed there months and dropped but we never could get more than 13 Mr Fuller was contacted by the Toronto Globe and Mall and the Acton Free Press during recent disclo sures that government loans American firms would In Canada that have treated more than 1 uoo jobs Their Canadian competlt operators to work at any one cause Canadian competitors time to collect welfare I Adams operated his sub sidiary firm from about Jan lo November before lose He said big American companies such as Levi Strauss Canada and Lee Co seem to have no problem getting Canadian money for new plants but different for dans Driver injured Last Thursday a car driven by Dan I Con they ramosa went out business rolling over striking tree in tie ditch There was over Mr Fuller he felt bod to the Chcv about leaving Acton We had and tht driver received minor some conscientious gall up cuts and bruise there be recalled adding Tl ait dent happened at spit for Delia a m on ghway just Kentner north of The Acton Free Press Wed Nov 1974 3 Three thefts keep police busy The Aclon detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police was busy this post week w a number of thefts An earth packing machine valued at was stolen from the Cobblelilll construction site on November 12 The machine is owned by Graham Con On November a pickup truck was stolen from the parking lot of one of the local hotels The licence number is C67 The veh has been school on November 17 It recovered also has not been found A ten speed owned charges laid were I Kent of Long field two impaired and was stolen from high three liquor seizures Two cars in accident A two car accident on County township on Nov resulted in Injury to of one vehicle A tar driven Bruno of collided a tar driven by Larry Snow Acton Mr received minor bruises and his Patricia of 1 Georgetown also received minor injuries Damage was estimated at mid the federal govern minis in his efforts to make Acton operation success ful We tofd them wc could lake people off welfare and unemployment rolls but It dldn make any difference He still has about employees in Toronto making pyjamas and Jeans But he Is short of help there too because of the easy availabil ity of unemployment In sura nee The Lee and Levi corporations have received more than million between them to establish new plants CALL ROY CRAWFORD MASS0N MOTORS St Georgetown ITS OUR 2nd ANNIVERSARY SALE THANK for your patronage during the past 2 years We at Halton Hills Furniture and Appliances extend a warm welcome to you to attend our Anniversary Sale Thursday Friday Saturday 10 am pm am 9 pm 10 am pm FREE COFFEE FREE DRAW ON A DIGITAL AMFM RADIO AND WHETHER YOU LIKE TO BROWSE OR WHETHER YOU WOULD LIKE TO CASH IN ON THE BARGAINS WE ARE OFFERING PLEASE DROP IN 5 KITCHEN SUITE Birthday Special 5 LP RECORDS COLOUR TELEVISION 459 ALL PAINTINGS BIRTHM SPBCIM 25 OFF 2 pc SOFA FREE DELIVERY WE CAN HELP YOU FINANCE YOUR PURCHASE BIRTHDAY SPECIAL LAMPS Buy at regain oh full feature digital dock rwHo gra wood STEREO CONSOLE 34900 REMEMBER SALE LASTS DAYS ONLY HALTON HILLS FURNITURE and APPLIANCES 352 QUEEN ST E