Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 24, 1975, p. 23

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The Acton Free Press Wed September Bit PICTURED IS part of the scenic acre parcel of townowned property at Silverereek known as the oldreservoir land which the town decided to retain after a walking tour of the site Keep reservoir landcommittee After a tour of the acre of land as the old reservoir property Halton Hllli admin istration committee recom mended the town keep the the acres on the Niagara Escarpment a little gem The Garden Clubs of Pet of the week SHAYNE IS THE 14monthold rambunctious ShepherdBelgian Collie of Sue and Mike Bullock Churchill Road Shayne must have some Roman in him somewhere along the line as he likes to eat grapes His kind mistress and master got him within three weeks of their moving to Ac ton eight weeks a f moving to Canada from England Eden Mills Guide and Brownie news by Diana Wallace lit 2nd Brownie Packs have christened her Super Owl She is of course Guide Captain now but docs enjoy lade lhal this Raft Knee setting They have raised to fence the property and hoped the Credit Valley Conserva tion Authority would buy land from the town In 1071 the offered for the land but the Ministry of Natural Re- sources ruled the town should deed the land to the Authority for a dollar At that time the town decided to keep the After the Garden Clubs of Ontario approached council this year the matter was re opened It was found the area was judged sensitive and would need guided tours in special sections to avoid trampling and destruction of the rare plants Council also said would not fence the acre site Youths used lost credit card arrested Georgetown detectives have arrested two Acton youths after they used a lost Charges card lo buy mer chandise in Georgetown They face charges of fraud The two suspects a girl in her teens and a hoy in his late teens found the card in an Acton phone booth last week A Toronto resident had reported losing the credit card to Chargex officials last week The pair from were able to use the card success fully to buy items at Canadian Tire and Consumers in Georgetown but their third attempt at and S Television failed when the store checked on the status of the card with Chargex head offices G and S Television plained about the two youths to the police and after an in detectives made the arrests The two fraud suspects used the credit card in Georgetown on Merchandise worth about as purchased with the everywhere is the total of the 1st and 2nd being with the owls too packs joined together working as one big pack this year With leaders to run things we started off with 1st Eden Guide Company Eden Mills Guide games night for our first day The Eden Mills Guide together The following week Company has already he d two meetings and one could together The following however we were more adventurous and had a nature th the new picture test lor one group a J scavenger hunt plannefor Tuesday 16 another and cooking for five rather shaky rafts another group while the new Punched into the tweenies worked on their Era mow river and two Brownie Story We plan on immediately sank doing outdoor things Mos thc as possible while the lovely autumn weather Is here Plans were made for five brownies to flyup to Guides hod before the start of the race as logs were placed under rafts to give increased buoyancy patrol decided the should become an annual cord at Canadian Tire and affair with leaders also en Consumers Distributing b and know of some the pair and they had tried to Wolf Cubs that would love to buy radio equipment at G challenge he Guides and J Television Blood test clue to death Stymied Regional samples are being tested at Police investigators are the Centre for Forensic hoping an analysis of blood Sciences in Toronto samples from a Hornby Mld lt possible Ihe ingle- blood tests may show the father who died in a s trash days ago may shed light on the pulling incident on Monday 22nd His fun to be my way uwy mum Herbert Rov Coupland back There have been many tothrtn tte SSKTcSi changes Mrs Anna Jackson were rf 2 has retired frcm the brownie barred and almost every in his over world Eva Stevenson and ne Linda Blacklock also muddy but warm water to tffi rte taund This year have Mrs widge and back Diana Wallace as Brown Owl was lucky that everyone Mrs Pat Godding as Tawny had remembered to bring a Owl Mrs Lillian Neave as change of clothing Passing Screech Owl Mrs Cheryl residents of the Milage were Thornton as Grey Owl and by wet loot prints Wendy James as Snowy Owl leading In the direction of the Fortunately Mrs community hall is with us too each night and Suggestions have been was impaired by alcohol or drugs at time of the accident but results could also be negative The policeman said no witnesses have come forward turned car on the Ninth Line toexplain the mishap and no between ltd East and lives along that of Highway The roadway roadway It is unlikely a i inquest will be held and Peel regions The victim is survived by a wife and four children A police spokesman Monday night said blood inquest dclermmes whether or not there is sufficient evidence to lay formal charges against someone when a death oc curs MASS0N MOTORS 336 Guelph St Georgetown -4- IXHHIK I formerly T Chlpt Food j HOURS Thur 8 pm Sat 10 11pm Sunday Noon 8 pm Tel Enthusiastic meeting endorses plan for Halton Cheshire home More than one hundred physically handicapped and interested citizens met at St Pauls United Church Oak- vllle on Sunday September 1975 to discuss the poss ibilities of opening a Cheshire Home in Region Peter Street an handicapped business man opened the meeting Mr Street explained his involve ment in the group came from his abrupt awareness of the presence of other hitherto un known handicapped persons in his immediate area These people appeared during the first Oakvllle Mall when the business section suddenly be come accessible them Mr Street introduced the steering committee Mrs Heather Marshall chairman Mrs Pat Mrs Lorraine Wright Earl Fenton Ian Terry OConnor and Derek Mrs Heather Marshall choired the meeting intro ducing Mrs Margaret who is chairman of thc Cheshire Homes Develop ment Committee Mrs explained that a Cheshire Home is a home for tlon and be able to contribute in some manner to the maintenance running of the home The home concept originated with Leonard Cheshire an RAF hero whose Interest In the phy sically handicapped led nim to begin the now widespread of Cheshire Homes in ngland The Cheshire type of home environment is designed to give its members a reeling of independence and self reliance in a homelike at mosphere It is intended to provide a feeling of self con and a in which the handicapped people living there may be of service to others even fortunate Three residents of McLeod House in Toronto the first Cheshire Home in North America Mr Stevens Miss Judy Knapton and Misi Linda Hi nan presented a slide program snowing life in McLcod House Mr Stevens was the droll commentator Miss Linda originally from Burlington was one of thc first residents or McLcod House Linda told the group that she was cer tain if she had not had life in McLeod House she would never have had the courage to be where she Is today She has a job and now feels capable of moving very shortly to her own apartment A lively discussion followed and Mrs Lorraine Wright asked thc handicapped present and any others who knew of handicapped people to assist the committee by taking thc questionnaires Mrs Wrightemphasizedeach questionnaire must be returned and that a minimum of must be completed before we can approach thc provincial government tor their active support Mrs Wright has more to hand out and would be interested In hearing from the handi capped in Halton Region She can be reached at or at Box Oakvllle Enthusiasm for the project was evident at the meeting expressions of confidence and support were given by groups and Individuals There were representatives present from Regional government Georgetown Erin Acton Milton Oakvllle Burlington 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