Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 16, 1978, p. 1

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Vaccine runs short Restrict polio clinics to youths 18 and under Emergency polio clinics in will limit Immunizations lo young people IB and under Joseph Ctnmbcrliin Hilton s Officer of announced Monday Persons of any itc who have just returned from tht Netherlands or ire planning to visit there will lit given he vaccine as well lit received i tall from the Ministry of Health Month night instructing him it no further adult climes art to be held outside Oxford County counties forming a buffer zone around Oxford Three easts or polio Iwo of nonparalytic polio have in Oxford 115 people have inlined Medical is long is there is a mobile latum there is danger of any disc 1st spreading He said some people from hid i wedding in the Norwieh art i had been In direct or indirect with who contracted the disease He said he had a bulletin placed in Georgetown Christian Reform Church of need for im munization if planning to visit Holland or expecting visitors from that country Most victims are numbers of Some of the sect refuse vocci Then hive 100 of polio in this Several exchange students who belong to he sect have been visiting in Oxford County Clinics for those eligible for the vaccine will be Id as pre viously scheduled The Milton clime is operating out of the Health Unit office today A in is slated for tomorrow and one in Acton for Friday A clinic was held In Georgetown Tuesday Clinic hours have been changed will be open from to p are preferred Phone numbers art 7245 for Milton and for Acton ind Georgetown After this week the only clinic scheduled so far is one llnMilton A spokesman for the Ministry of Health the restriction of vaccine is a temporary measure only When supplies have been replenished clinics for adults will reopen He said 1 doses are expected to be ready in September and a further doses in October In over ID who hive started i series of injections will be able to continue at that time he added The order to confine im munizatlons to Ihe high risk group Issued by Health Minister has met with a mixed response Oxford County Hall who discovered the polio cases is reported to with the ruling is quoted is saying everyone should ible to get Immunized against polio The of for id Saturdiy hi would to people of ill igisunlilsupplnsrunout Hit list major outhrnk of polio in inidi in 1911 and the list cist In before this wis fivt iio Cimiinns growing up In forties and fifties tin polio of Tiber irhhle in ind the distist lis Hut virus itself Ins not been wiped out It is ihnys present in spokes min for the of He stresses Absent of the depends on of idtmnle level of immunity in itnmmunilv Poliomyelitis is i against swimming in dirty water ml will r member tin iron igmisl polio t of hi 1 one ility Me r inte from to 10 eent aid in en llieollier Signs symptoms include r stomach upset milaise and stiffness of the neck and back usu illy of the lower limbs hut sometimes also affecting the muscles of respirition ind swallowing The is spread by sccre inns of nose and throat in fetes of infected It cm be corned In drinking water Continued on Page 2 Hundred and Fourth Year fiu months will the Jrj was midt gel it si tried w is lo have htm Ihe i for the In ltd there is law fcivtn to people who would if the lint ino in view of tin serious suggestion jieopk did not prt per notice in the pith the Ik lu urn GORD BRUCE shows his style in the Acton weekend and partner Mike Morns me in me tournament before bowing to John Kavanagh and Peter Marks 16 1 Morris and Bruce are still junior age Line judge Lin Bnggs looks on See Sports pages for story The will see the Ontario ftlun icipal Board lOMIl hearing into the between Hydro on the one side ind Hills Hilton licginn and the Interested Citizens Group ICG on other About two weeks were aside starting Jnninry for which is lu test the old I squesing plan and which keeps Ontario Hydros corridor for the most outside Hills ihe towns 1 me i will bo tht silt When ihe taring sunns I hi medim us No visit planned from The Chief John former prime minister of will not the Acton Fall I- next month Progressive eiiulntitt old the Free Press tint Mr regretted not being able to make the fair if 17 but his not permit it was hoped the Chief would be to illv open fair aflernoon attend Die Old Fill Contest Satuniiy evening I numbi rs ive Irving visit us past weekend Mr Mr was dnwn up fort months He explnncd tint IB he will of honor it ions on Hill in Ottawa He expluned the il is usually put on by Prime Minister Trudi iu dignitines ind friends ittendme 1 September Mr leaves for him Mr lCksald With this busy ids impossiblt for the former prime minister to be in Acton hit with the of ifeder il election Mr not pi in the trip lo China However Mr s feel free to ihi ad and pi in Ihe trip thus throwing iwrenehm inv pi ins the In ilfur in locil papers nut mentioned tin in i in people ilonj tin the long ino Hydro wide corridor The is pl to irry powt r from the station on ike Huron to wlure is join i slniiMh 1irls the built mil in under towers st mil so tin south mis within Hilton Hills llli null I r I from I lownslup nasi our ind trnss iv just of truss Ihe I se I nut south for the mini to hi lines until it joins will Ihe e wis corridor w ly lot won Hit right in i ministry housing ditision to build lout n i four mile strt I Hilton Hills Light for the new in for Hills shows local ministers Peggy Shelley a ntw book in the Aeton libi ii Sharon Nayor new librarian In job fir r Hit mix j tit lb Sin fit Is i for sin Hit i r in frit f ihil decided la htm after I re idling in job to leirn he it linn her hi In her p time Sharon Inndierifls if ill i Quills truss eountr skiing lulling mil hiking Free Press photo contest Role of school changing says high school principal ire err rs in tint planmnf but m from I if in indeHndtntstuil for route study was in tilt east hut tin out bin is to join in Sao McKeough resigns on Page tin fair i nludnie I nuthouse us will no thin September fission il phoonphtrs it judges isli prizes won winning s published in the The funil unit is and with it role of the siys new prmcipil of high Mr said is not bond hi there wis He stressed this is not the fault of but of i society He explained lint families ire smaller thanks to planning ban lliey were even Mobility m today world causes families to move iway from their rel thus eliminating the aunts and uncles and grand parents role in helping to raise the young High mortgages sometimes means mothers have to work instead of being home when heir children gel home from school Single whether through death or the high divorce rate also oday students With these and many mort examples of changing society studenlsoftodaylook towards their peers for rather hm their parents or other relatives The only adults some of the students come in contact with are teachers The schools arc asked to do and i Mr And he problems is can never afford lo pay people to do these things that Mom and Dad aunts and uncles once did for nothing family unit is one of the major of the new principal He pointed out it Is happening all over forh or lit md stressed lint not ill firmly units ire ehongint I due hive inert iscd ritilcilly over the past 12 Mr stalls More and more in ant an now thin in in other time students in school t hut been here 12 cirs he cited Tills leads to expectation Just as to have two cars when 12 years ago hey felt lucky to have one today are expected to per form it a high level of literacy More people are going ind staying in school longer than before Mr V ilkinsexphinedlhnt everyone who leaves lodiy lehicves a level of to performance thai would have demanded from a very few 12 years ago He also pointed out that about ten or yeirs was when students started using an alternative This has lead a big discrtpaney what people think happens in schools and what is hap penmg People are more money In taxes he said and are tinging they are not getting results education they expected One of he problems is society hus to what it wants from and whether It can if ford it Mr in three words faith hope and I nth he says can be in religion in ourselves in common sense It is different for the individual A ipil however he said must have faith in his staff and students he says is something everyone must have Without it he world would be full of despair and being cheerful is important in life Chanty Mr ex plains cornea from the latin work cantos which means love must have love for the i sense of community and ability to support each other must also have the ability to persevere with people who have let us down or let themselves down The main thing in education Mr Waikins said is to test he students lo the limit of heir ability but not to affront them by demands that arc beyond them It Is to work people hard but to be fair Mr stated The new principal looks forward to September when students return to classes He is extremely happy to be in and stressed he likes a Trial date in robbery to be set Monday A man and a woman who were irrested by Regional Police in connection with the July armed rob of the Variety store were remanded until next week when a dale will be set for trial Stephen William Jones 18 remanded In custody while Cindra Kirby 0 was not When arrested by police neither had a fixed address They are to appear in court Monday The pair appeared last Monday at provincial court Milton After they were arrested Kirby was released on her own recognizance Jones was placed in the Toronto West Detention Centre Their first court appearance was on July The Royal Variety waa held up Just before closing time by man and a woman The man had a 10lnch knife Loot taken in the robbery Is be and ac cording to police Most of the cosh was spent Jones and were arrested after surveillance teams from District One Investigative Services and uniformed officers staked out a trailer camp near Acton more than i larger one He has nothing but praise for Ihe entire staff of the local secondary school from everyone from teachers to lo janilors There is a working com mimical ion between the and public Mr Wilkins noted something principal Dean rink help These communications must be he said they are a vital link system In Canada is a fair well roun unprejudiced democratic institution Mr said Having grown up and in British school system he feels he is qualified to make such a Mr Watkms was born in london England and grew up during Hit war He has memories of airplanes bombs and war His father was a butcher a working class Mr explains However he was a scholarship student and was able lo go grammar school This he criticizes This form of education is unfair and In sensitive he said Four fifths of Is scaled off from a university education A test must be taken to enter grammar school Only the lop 15 per cent an- granted admission The school makes il very clear to everyone who made it in the Continued on Page JOHN FORD RIGHT GIVES a big kiss to his steady Michelle Perry Brother Mark left demonstrates the pose with thumb out front The children were chosen as best dressed greasers the Robert Little playground greaser day Friday afternoon

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