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Need crosswalk changes Changes are netted In the location of cross walks painted recently on Acton Boulevard the ward one councillors heard at Friday a drop- In M Z Bennett principal Doug Magwood attended the dropin to discuss the cross walks which were approved by council during the summer as part of a package of improved safety for pupils going to school via Churchill Road North and Acton Boulevard Magwood said the crossing on Queen Street at Acton Boulevard which also has an adult guard has long been in The principal won dered about a new cross walk on Acton Boulevard at Peel Street which ends in a ditch He questioned the need of this cross walk especially when winter comes and it is Another new walk leads from a entrance which t for student use and In a private drive way Magwood thought this crosswalk should be moved There isn t a crosswalk from the school grounds across Acton Boulevard to Mill Street East and felt there should be since many studcntB cross at that location He was pleased with the crosswalk directly In front M Bennett which leads to a walk way Magwood asked the councillors if the two crosswalks ho doesn t feel will be too useful could be moved to the Acton Boulevard and McDonald intersections as well as a crosswalk added at Mill He said the schools t consulted by the police about the crosswalks Police recommended cross w Cecelia Jolllffe some of the merchandise on ale during tomorrow grand opening of Jolllffe Shoes In Village on Mill Street The also have a store la Prince Edward Island Friendly folks attract new shoe business Acton says Cecelia They had been waiting a owner of the new month before that for the Jolllffe Shoes at Leather shop interior to be town Village is a lot like Prince Edward Island she says There the same kind of friend lineas Mrs should know since she along with the rest of her have been running a shoe tore in a small town in E I for the past five years Now they have ex panded to Acton We were looking for a small town to open up a business We dan iike big cities she says and adds there is a need for shoe stores here Although the grand opening won be until to morrow Thursday Jolllffe has been open since last Thursday can Outer collection dips to a third town was pushing its pro gram It seems to have hurt us people get out of the habit said the science teacher One of the large sources of used glass In town is the Legion which said has joined the Divide and Conquer program Other regular sup porters of the Outers Club such as Page Glass Indicated they would con tinue Some residents stored their glass during the summer so that the school club could collect It observed The Outers collection is much older than the town program The club which camping and canoeing has bought ropes and other equipment from the glass which is exchanged for cash Parents to meet Bishop Reding A delegation of parents of pupils at St Joseph School will meet with Bishop Paul Reding Hamilton Diocese this Saturday Head of the parents association which is battling to have a now school built here Vince announced the meeting with Bishop Reding this week Parents feel should take their case for a new school to Bishop Reding because he Is a man with considerable influence also revealed there la no word yet when he Halton Burlington MPP Julian Reed and a delegation from Hal ton Separate School Board will meet with Ontario Education Minister Stephenson He said the parents will appeal to Bishop Reding their case on the basis that Catholic education isnt being properly provided in Acton The best possible Catholic education is an essential aspect of life In the local community Mrs Jolllffe one son arc operating the Acton store while her husband second son and daughter remain in I to oversee the other shop She said I think people arc looking far heline good quality products tor the amount of money they have to spend Leather Is expensive she added but the price has tapered off this fall compared to price Increases over the last two years Everything has gone up she noted hope to serve our new patrons as best we L Fair Board All set for Fair days Efforts by Acton High Schools Outers Club to raise funds for tents appear to be threatened by the town resource recovery program The first glass collec tion of the school year by the club Saturday was down about two- thirds the normal amount according to teacher Jane Zarowny Students and teachers gathered barrels full of glass Unusually the monthly collections reap or more barrels Halton Hills collects glass paper and metal under ita Divide and Con quer program The town program makes a big difference to the Outers Club said Zarowny The school collection ceased during the sum mer months while the by Heather Rennle Committee conveners reported all set for Acton Fair days Sep tember 19 and The monthly meeting of the Ladles Division of the Acton Agricultural Society was held Thurs day September 4 at the home of Ruth Linham The hall traditionally will display the best of Acton and area a baking gardening sewing and crafts Highlighting the hall exhibits the Canada Packers Quilt collection is a special attraction this year A small display will provide information for those inspired to join the ranks of the exhibitor and will encourage participation as mem of the Ladies Division In addition to their responsibilities In the hall the ladles will again sponsor the popular Baby Show Entries are ex peeled to top the 100 mark The annual event has grown steadily boasting competitors In 1979 Registrations for this years show are already being taken at Toddlers to Teens The Ladies Division awn prize- winning quilt will be won by some lucky fair supporter Throughout the summer the quilt has been on dls play at several area stores Ticket sales at thcsesloresandby mem bers has been brisk Tickets will also be available at a booth featuring the quilt until draw time fair Sunday afternoon The wlnncra of the most points in each of the seven ball classes will be presented with special provided by the directors A prize of silverware donated by Scars Acton will be presented to the exhibitor accumulating the most points in the hall classes Presentations will be made on stage Sunday a Iks and school area signs on Acton Boulevard in conjunction with an engineering report dealing with speeding on Churchill North The report called for cross walks on Churchill too In addition to a speed limit reduction said he was surprised the schools weren consulted about the crosswalks since the schools work closely with Region Police Safety Officer Raj Swamlnathan The principal fell he couldn comment much on the new Churchill North crosswalks since few of his students would use them He observed pupils from homes on Churchill cross In front of their homes and walk onto the school grounds said he d like to sec the crosswalk situation straightened out because he wants to up two or three school safety patrols He said ho t set up a patrol on Churchill because high school traffic would be too hard to handle and a big responsibility for a grade five pupil He felt crosswalks weren t needed on Churchill Councillors Terry and Ross Knech- tel said they will take up the crosswalk question with engineer Robert Austin and hope he will come up and meet with the principals a APPEARING SEPTEMBER 11 ti Port Lounge CARLKEES UNITY OF GOD RELIGION MAN CONTACT OP HALTON HILLS 8786138 EVERGREENS GRASS SEED GARDEN MUMS SPECIAL SALE OF SOME POTTED SHRUBS Birchway Farm Ona Mia North of Hary Halton Road No ot BaBnatad AN EVENING WITH IRVING LAYTON At Sheridans Oakville Campus Thursday September 25 700 pm The public is cordially invited to spend an evening with Canadas renowned and controversial man letters Irving Layton While this is the first in a senes of twelve lectures by Mr Layton on the theme Man His Life and Loves in the 20th Century there is no charge for this introductory evening So come and enjoy an informal session of readings and discussion with Canadas best known poet and author of over forty books Refresh ments Room B1 Sheridan College Community Services The Acton Press Wednesday Sopt 9 BIA wants Business Improvement Area is looking using the Dominion Hotel property on Main Street North for downtown parking Minutes of the August board of manage ment meeting reveal the owner of site Is being contacted and the merchants will offer to pay for grovel and grading of the site for parking well as pay the taxes on the land A crosswalk that ends In a ditch t much use and should be moved Doug says Frontier Florist Gift Shop Rfl iQuolph 2361 Floral Designs Weddings Funerals Weekend Specials Hangers I All Oil Paintings 12 Needle Work Kits SOME ENCOURAGING WORDS PROM WEIGHT WATCHERS JOIN NOW SAVE Hoi FOR FURTHER INFORMATIONCALL la WMgril Skin Care Classes luxury t mo no oceduio Concept Now actwih Allan on Comlroy Kelp ViamnsA n Is a research in ncu our introduction to Now allowed to many hsalthy AND c Allow mo to mom th you at your con Depend on your I and 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