Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 23, 1974, p. 2

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2 The Acton Free Press Dec One from Acton left L Beattie to board leaving only one person on the Hills library hoard George He did not have lo reapply The policy of applying was council viouily used Georgetown the Hank of Nova Scohn head office library in Toronto TIil two other vacant spoil in the Hills 1 Ibrary Hoard appointed by Hie Public School llmrd and one by Sep School loan have nol been filled I hi other members on th library whose have not expired art Goorgi I Acton Mrs rhomp son Georgetown Hen A ml J Georgetown and Mrs Wilson It It town of Milton Mrs lives In Million Hills THE ACTON FREE PRESS Second Clan Mali Real ration Number SKATING AT Afternoon per ear Busload 10 Evening S3 per car Busload SI call 6346028 Burlington for full Denny buses take 1100 some in and He under special contract with the Wellington board of education Almost students ride on his buses daily These pupils are from schools in Brisbane and None of these students are picked up before a and the Inst one off the bus at night is p This presents an time being spent in the dark Mr Denny drivers must have a class mo license and take a first aid refresher IGNORANCE OF THE law by drivers is the main concern for local bus owners Cars are legally bound to come to a complete stop in both directions when the buss red flashing lights are on A lot of drivers illegally pass The law is outlined on page of the Drivers Hand book and leave the school MIUon at J Other bus routes pick students who go to school in up their first passengers at and must take Tyler The last student gets flro J home at passengers to General Brock bus lines do day and three to Oak use any bus older than arc buses used as years old As they replace buses covering Uxtroldbusrathencwores ml transporting hate Ihc specially padded students scats Seat belts arc not used General Brock in of the buses in any line passengers to be picked up Shaw the service got on bus at and are manager of hopes half they never install them hour They get home at It would Just be All buses start something else or the rounds at and get to the Acton high school at All regular route buses to hit each other boys or girls have a mobile A system on on any of ftese which s unique for course buses ihcy arc reported to this part of Ihe country wear uniforms which are students pal If can speak to anyone outside w bad flsa few of Ted lhe will be allowed back Tylers buses have onthebus lo mU3t to terminal confer Mr Shaw stated Drivers for bus Because Ted Tyler also a company fell the were doing a andp saatts SKSSSAS SiSmSfiSaiS Slvir bigger signs on me POLICE VILLAGE of I The Board of Trustees Commissioners and Staff Hydro Electric extend Seasons provided free of charge and on the same route for as long as the work for the company Mr Denny feels this is good for the driver because he or she learns the roads and knows what to expect from ihe children The can also get lo know ihc driver and this perhaps stimulates them to Bus patrol will report comply with the laws pickup points average a pupil has lo walk a half a mile Kindergarten Will In the of children are dropped off at their door and if they have to cross the road they are instructed not to do so until the driver gives a signal Mr Shaw would like to see signs go up along 2S highway misbehaviour the bus patrol which is one of the students themselves reports the guilty I party to the principal involved The patrols also check the first aid kit and some of the safety features on the bus to make sure everything is in working Order Under the Wellington board of education if the bus is over seven years old per cent of lis route is taken away Under the same board if Ihe bus is used as a school bus It cannot terminal highways California school buses have amber flashing lights which precede the red flashing lights These give other drivers on the road warning that Ihe bus is going believes that felt this no matter now much the laws good idea and would passing school buses are Ontario be ignorant sunn J 11KC to see it in river of were will always There have only been tw aiolo5whenthesle rccordcd accident the flashing red lights of school buses Such signs arc of the Obey It knowingly The passengers riding arc well Most or them n other areas Tyler has be used for anything els Denny buses have me safety features as 1 as a few the owner has had specially put on The window and door by the driver pane glass which will not Tog up The floors arc rubbe- instead of linoleum and there is a mirror on the left front fender to sec an small child directly in front of the bus Esquesing The bus line is now a branch of but unUl recently was owned by Norton bus lines in Burlington This bus line covers schools in chouse Tyler bus lines take care of students from the top end of to all of schools and from the top end of Nassagawcya lo and Thing uacousy into Aclon The Acton high school is the terminal to Robert Little school and the Georgetown high school There are some classes which arc only of in Georgetown and students find it necessary to lake their schooling there get to Georgetown via and go some of live public schools Some go ridden on the bus all of their school life know how lo behave the ones who are new to bus riding that cause the pro blems if any of the board of education KEN CAMPBELL and RENAISSANCE ON CROSSROADS Sunday December 29 Channel 11 pm also channel 13 Bam LAW STATES SCHOOL BUS must be written in black letters on a yellow background Tyler bus lines with their red and white buses paint the back of their bus the lawful colors day can be very long especially if you have to catch your bus just after seven clock Some students from ordinary routes felt the ride was too long and boring Others fell the bus was too crowded especially in the morning Youngsters riding on Ihe same bus as high school students complained because the older pupils picked on them In the meantime the high school arc bugged by the kids drivers main complaint was he cars passing the bus while children were getting off However as Ted Tyler Jr said No matter how much inform the public on the taws of school bus safety there will always be some idiot to break Sure the policeman can catch someone and fine them that person won do It again but that only one arc a lot of drivers out there concerning these three lines since 1949 The mosl recent was last month when a dump truck with faulty brakes collided into the bus 4000 make the trip BINGO TONIGHT Lie No at 8 pm AT THE CREDIT VALLEY CLUB FORMERLY RIVIERA GAMES 1000 JACKPOT 53 No NO ADMISSION CHARGE Cards 3 for BUS SERVICE Sponsored By Georgetown Elks Lodge No 540 PROCEEDS FOR DEAF DETECTION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES THERE WILL BE NO BINGO MON DECEMBER 30 Toyota Community Calendar Whats doing in the North Halton A real OUTDOOR FUN CHRISTMAS CHURCH SERVICES All the churches are holding special services at Christmas time This Is where Ihe true meaning of Christmas I a church service this week SEASON S GREETINGS FROM THE STAFF See how much car your money will buy at TlOlYlOlTHA Milan of 8784365 8262931 Hwy 25 Just North of public WdV Glen J I To all the Citizens of Acton I and district Williams town line to Feel lown lines Terra and to Milton highway to the Side road west to south of Acton and east of to the sixth seventh eighth and ninth lines has routes with approximate students on each route Because of he students at I school are bused in classes start at 8 IS and run until Students school are picked They have three buses which go to General Brock school in Burlington and two buses to and MY BEST WISHES FOR A VERY I HOLIDAY CLOSING Acton Hydro Electric Commission from Tuesday Dec 24 12 Noon OFFICE Dec 9 CLOSED also j from Tuesday Dec 31 12 Noon until Thursday Jan 2nd 9 am or Sun Thru MILTON Dec Chnsttn THEATRE CLOSED frl 27 Si Showtime or Sat only DISNEY Watt Disney Saturday Matinee Dec 2 pm Walt D Son of Flubber HOLY JOYOUS CHRISTMAS NORTH HALTON HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR Acton Public Library Patrons PLEASE NOTE New Library Hours WEDNESDAY Closed 10 am to 9 pm Saturday am to pm January 1975 until further For Emergencies Christmas Phone 8531245 New Years Phone 8531245 Father Acton Agricultural Society Extends Best Wishes to Everyone for a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year Director and Members Acton Agricultural Society WINNERS of the ACTON LIONS CHRISTMAS DRAW tails G Acton tails Holmes 27 Mill Acton A tails Gordon R R 2 Acton tails- Dynit 3 tails St Catharines tails Weldon 40 Mowbray Acton tails Weston Georgetown 2 tails J Walton Toronto tail W Smith Burlington tail E Jordan Acton THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT Seasons Peace on Earth The true meaning of Christmas stems from the message that heralded His Earth GoodWillto All Men We wish a generous share of spiritual happiness for you And we take this opportunity to thank you for your friendly good will Mr Mrs Mike Kinal and Staff

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