Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 10, 1955, p. 8

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v j v 7 i thursday november 10 1955 the acton free press acton ontario page seven trafalgar options property fpr joint 12acre hornby parle our modern methods get your clothes cleaner our modern methods of dry cleaning help give your clothes new life and hold the press iqnger let us clean your clothes better phone 272 custom cleaners main st n proclamation whereas men of the town of acton gave their lives in defence of canada and the democratic world in world war i and world war ii and whereas the memory of their service and sacri fice is a source of inspiration to all citizens as our nation faces new difficulties and dangers and whereas this memory is kept ever bright by the annual wearing of memorial poppies in their honour and the honour of all other canadians who died in world war service now therefore i e tyler mayor of the town of ac ton ont do hereby proclaim friday november 1 1 1955 as remembrance day inthe town of acton and urge that all citizens wear a memorial poppy of the candian legion on that day and observe two minutes of silence at 1 1 arn and as a further mark of respect to our glorious dead to attend the memorial service in front of the cenotaph at 1 1 am 0 god save the queen trafalgar council last week pass d a motion ithata 500 option be taken on russell kings 12 acres at hornby for park purposes in con junction with esquesing township a letter and motion were re ceived from esquesing township council statirtg that it was willing to pay 250 as its half of the option price for the hornby park both councils thought it would be up to the 1956 councils- to decide whether to spend the 7000 for the 12 sexes a- community park and commun ity hall are planned for the horn by area another park in the south of the township has been the object of much dickering recently trafalgar council wants 53 acres on the lakeshore highway owned by aler wilson for a lakeside park township clerk said that he un derstood mr wilson wanted 50000 for the property but he had been offered 30000 council invited wilson to attend their meeting this week to dicker personally mr featherstone reported that he liadnt received any petition from the southeast ratepayers association asking that the wilson property be left residential robt r hamilton fred a hoffman optometrists i formerly e p head phone guelph 1924 58 st georges square t salaried fire chief sought by burlington district news items of interest gleaned from the newspapers of the district applications for the position of a fulltime salaried fire chief are being sought by burlington coun cil but the position will not be ad vertised publicly instead the in vitation to apply was to be posted on the bulletin board at the bur lington fire station thecision7carnfbtlowlngatrrtv came hourlong conference held in cam era of a full council and d xiow chief of the fire services division of the ontario fire marshals of fice prior to council meeting lat er in council the motion of crs frank whittaker and william hew itt was passed that the fire com mittee advise members of the towns fire department that writ ten applications will be received until november 9 for the position of paid fire chief the action was taken on the recommendation of mr low another nelson industry seen trust company shares have proven to be a profitable investment over a long period of years x you novv have the opportunity of investing in the shares of the halton peel trust and savings com pany a trust company incorporated in 1955 to serve the fastgrowing area between toronto and hamilton assets now exceed 850000 june 499000 march 315000 treasury shares may now be purchased at 1 i per share either direct from the com- pany or through your broker write or call victor 43216 for folder s o e manning manager halton peel trust l savings company 97 colbome st e qlwill cw as nicholson president w j beatty director tfihsfafeeis reeve harold adkins announced that after looking over several in dustrial sites in the hamilton dis trict the d aitcheson lumber co ltd hamilton have completed the purchasa of 10 acres of indust rial land in nelson township the sale was negotiated by harold ad kins the reeveof nelson township thesite is located along the cnr spur line north of the q e way between brant sl and the guelph line while definite plans for con struction of buildings milling oper ations and warehouses are still in thetirawing board stage reeve ad kins is very pleased and elated over the prospects of one of the largest industries in nelson town ship thereby creating considerable employment as well as trade and commerce for the entire area res idents in the immediate area will derive considerable benefit by virtue of this industry being locat ed in the nelson sewer area mater ially reducing the sewer area tax rate reeve adkins is continuing neg otiations with three additional large industries and is very optim istic about what the future holds for nelson township bank beats three to purchase bonds t 63000 debenture issue for 4 per cent georgetown bonds has been purchased by the canadian bank of commerce tjusbank4cndorof1057washe highest of four received by coun cil last week bids ranged from 9857 and gar field mcgilvray chairman of the finance committee spoke councils pleasure in the banks faith in georgetowns future by their pur chase hospital gets boost by present of home georgetowns proposed new hos pital received a generous boost from delrex developments last week when rex hcslop presented one of the model homes in his sub division to the hospital committee for their future disposal the 12000 house was received by mayor jack armstrong rcpres- ening the committee at a ceremony in which hon wm a goodfellow minister of municipal affairs also participated it is planned to raffle the house at a later date an amazing example of what can be accomplished under free enterprise is the way mr good- fellow described the delrex pro ject one of the largest planned communities ever undertaken in canada last year benefit payments from the federal unemployment insur ance fund averaged 5 million a week tssbzssemb send out copies of bylaw warning for safety campaign continuing their all out traffic safety campaign in trafalgar town- ship police chief fred oliver jjaui owjwsdl rrisfbrcehaveb acrackdi on violators of the township traffic bylaw to- prevent any chance of ignor ance of the law over 4000 copies of the bylaiv have been sent to township householders accompan ied by a letter asking cooperation to guarantee a traffic death and injury free year an innovation is the sending of warning letters to minor traffic law violators these letters are sent for first offenders only a file of letters sent is kept and second offenders are summonsed to appear in court on the charge oakville plans citygoverfi ment active study of the city manager type of city government will be undertaken by an oakville group when it visits sarnia to see the system at work a special committee of council mayor lachlan iwcarthur deputy- reeve ernest savin and councillors william card and william davis in company with oakville-ttafal- gar chamber of commerce secret arymanager allah klarer will tra vel to the chemical valley city the group will see the city man ager plan of local government at work it is hoped that some head way toward the hiring of an oak ville city manager will be made 400 palermo acres the buying and optioning spree raging north of the dundas highr way during the past two week resulted in two sales in the paler mo district with harold brittain and daniel pope having sold their farms totalling 400 acros a spokesman for bernardi-math- ews toronto realtors admitted purchasing the 200 acre pope farm and the brittain farm of similar size for two different unnamed clients he couldnt say what the new owners planned for the land zoned agricultural assessors debate adjustment of values the town of milton entertained is assessors from halton coaihty at a dinner held on thursday of last week at the milton inn the mooting was mainly to dis cuss general business and a lengthy discussion over land values arose some municipalities have adjusted their land values to the new rates while others have not as yet done so it was pointed out british columbia spends more per capita on schools than any other canadian province but it has the lowest proportion of people who can name their member of parlia ment diesels so raihvaymen say are the most efficient form of railway motive power yet developed triey outperform all others by a con vincing margin the stakes surveyors use to mark land boundaries have a way of disappearing and that can mean a whole survey has to be done over again but now theres a new allaluminum stake that is tough for time and weather and playful animals to handle it wont rust rot or weaken and two barbs open out at right angles underground to prevent its being rooted out by even the most muscular bear its a canadian invention made of canadian aluminum hy a canadian company to meet a typically canadian problem aluminum company of canada ltd a kennedys bookstore your headquarters for office supplies wallpaper paints books stationery 125 wyndham st guelph ont communications history has lieeft made in canadas subarctic with the setting up of the worlds first fullscale installation of overthehorizon microwave transmission equipment using the tropospheric scatter principle the installation employing huge dishlike antennae sucli as these was built by the bell telephone company of canadas special contract department xizi r rr v j canadas subarctic wilds setting 1st step to the kitchen of your dreams i choose from these yyzvjsy ir j cabinet sinks i- tlms flg has generous storage pace with 4 roomy com- 5r ttnen ti and 2 rawtr steelbuilt for lifetime beauty 1399 offllksi modern convenient features make this a wonderful buy- heres what you fee youngstowa allsteel quality 5 drawers including lined cutlery drawer disappearing cutting board deluxe actings and spray jytar guarantee soapchip basket root hardware awd h cor phone 16 roclcwood he arrived refresh for a historic defense project hp and xocky arctic communications history li s up i the southern u coastline of eastern canadas sub- being made by a tearn of canadian and in our own country but no experts wnrkjnk or a vital contm- one could foresee all the difficult- ental defence project i ies ahead in setting up and main- according to the- november issue taininr a high fidelity radio com- of thi blue boll bell tcc- munication system in the frozen phones employee- magazine mem- north wouldnt you enjoy landing one of those big fellows out of the sea so handily thats just how you feel after a restful bus trip to your favorite resort florida ellinor village 11 days 13513 i from toronto v return fare motel room oxxble 6 nighti sightseeing 1 7 meal ask yowr agent for details of tfils or other package tours t of the corojanys special con tract department have setup the worlds first fullscale installation 1 of tropospheric ratter micro wave tranmissnri equipment with thus installation- an accomplished i fact bells special nirtraci people are nev dnvrtmc their rnrrcio- largely to the mid-canada- i me in this new and advanced ro- cept of overrirroni radio re lay trarsmissi n teiie re-emb- iin dse e iel fr nth- eririi rt l mktwavc- gather microwave before ie devei pmen of -ver- wrehorizor micrvave transrois- sion m i had tn or utile to go on when plans for the project were drawn up swift decisions had to be made or lim facts liecause our people had little to c on other than the pnrrise paper calculations of the experts bulky ixdksize files iff detailed specifirilimls had to be idrawn up dunb irrheckefl transformed factory built equipment and traijiorlid to the scene of operations in trj ntrlh buildings and tower structures had to be completely designed with the aid of consultants trmslatd into materials tranpsortol by sea and air to the northern liases and erected by s shm ll i a low round trip fares new orleans 4r90 los angeles 91 65 miami 61 its tickets- and information at harold wiles phono 267 i located within linenfsiitht or not after they had received their con- rrrnre than 30 mile apart because tract the special contract people microwaves da r it follow the had moved 10000000 worth of earthj curvaturr and tend to cv- construction materials and cquip- cntually diffuse into pace ment into the porth and iere busy on the new tropospheric scatter i setting rt up installation however beh crew- i to get it up there they riad the were able to licat- their antennae i europeah market scoured fur ships many time more than the convent- available for chartering they used lonal 30 miles apart because engi- everything from the d iberville neets had discovered that riven i pride of the governments icobreak- sufficient power the rrycrowaves er fleet to small sealers anl land- tend to bounce back tv earth agsun ing craft and from flying boxcars in little pieces the huge dishes j to helicoptcrs- can collect enough of these pieces the bell companys specml con- to produce an effective signal tract department is a toplevel con- hence the term scatter tractor in defence communications the voice channels ued on this land associated construction for the type of installation- are so high- 1 transcanada telephone system grade that two people located a land the government of cnad i vi j t 9ii ft tnilkc atsflm vmim an t 1 i thousand miles apart coud con verse as thbugh they were in the samerom its personnel consists mainly of technicians and engineers recruited from within the bell from other this construction job was ho j telephone companies or front out- mean challenge the blue bell art- i side industry they operate oyer a icle discloses the over-the-hor- j sweep of terrlfbry stretchinjtfom izbn transmission principle had baff inland and greenland to the been tried out on isrnilltest links borders of british columbia xrl- 1

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