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tor fast election results phone 600 tonight zht t eightyfourth year no 50 acton ontario thursday june 11th 1959 ten pagesseven cents tatf photo 7hlgql o the back wall ofu kobert ulf schoo on t stop in the demolition of the old section to make way for the new is y june dma b step in the demolition of the old section to make way for the new 15 room addition since this picture was taken a side and front wail have been collapsed and the demolition crew has been busy cleaning up the debris wmaxmimsiisw council okays board dissolution providing town does not suffer acton council at its rogular rental fee requested and therefore also explained he had been told meeting tuesday evening agreed have to vacate the premises with reservations to a bylaw councillor h low enquired how forwarded by county council for the dissolution of the north hal ton htgb school district the resolution approved by the entire council stressed that the composition of areas include suf flclcnt rateable assessment so as to remove any doubt that the town of acton will not suffer any ad verse financial loss due to the north halton high school board being dissolved purine a discussion on the dis solutionttcovc j h goy explain ed it was a bard thing to advise what was best for the town due to the way the area ia broken up acton is not going to gain any thing but on the other hand they are not going to lose- either wc have capable men sitting on the board now and we can be as the new agreement to charge rental on public buildings would affect the band quarters at the arena mr mclcod informed his colleague il was his understand inr this room was provided for tht acton citizens band disagree with publicity councillor mcleod informed members that the rental charge on public buildings was the decision of the public buildings committee and was passed by council l what 1 noticed in the papers gives ad verse publicity to the council one of the reporters and the band president were both members of council and are used to this pro- 1 cedurt remarked mr mcleod wc art not controllers of the press unfortunately they have polls close at eight oclock results available soon after up to themlnute election results will be available from the free press office this evening for hal- ton county the two telephone lines will be manned constantly with first results expected by about 8 30 p m arrangements have been completed with returning officer f w b fitzgerald to flash the latest returns from his court house office in mil on to hjs office for totalling and relaying to those wio call a representative of the fre press will be stationed in there- tucning officers headquarters to gather returns as they ara phoned from the 17 polling places blanket ing halton they will be received over the two phone lines specially installed in the court house each dtputy returning officer icross the county has received in structions t tel phone the returns to the returning officer in milton as sooo as they arc known qnd it ii ex fi returns uunrull by m heavy advance poll voting in the advance poll was much heavier this ytar with 84 casting their vote in the three county locations at oakvllle bur itnglon and milton in the 1955 provincial election seven votersi took advantage ot the advance j poll facilities returning officer fitzgerald exi plained this could not be taken afij indicative of a heavy vote how ever si net this election anyone planning to be absent from the riding on lection day could votei 20 year employee g clifford feted that all but two or three property owners had consented to lending assistance in the clean up the clerk informed council the two delegates wen not requesting council to clean up the area in question but were present to get advice and direction to havt this acton council tuesday evening put in order recognized tht 20 years service the mayor advised tht men to cus clifford of acton prior to the speak to tht parties involved and given the works department attempt to reach an agreement regular council meeting seek advice mr clifford having to retire on j ord solicitor for reliable account of his health was present- taxi and c pcycha co propriel ed with s gift by mayor w h cook or were presenile enquire it the on behalf of the town etwmctl tol- entire taxi stand could be torn lowing the mayor s congratulati down and rebuilt or if only a pnr on his excellent 20 years ot tion could be demolished and re- vice built mr clifford thanked council and mr ord presented t building expressed his pleasure in serving permit secured from the town of the u wn of acton in his capacity continued on pnpi two with the works department sured they will look after things taken it upon their own shoulders the reeve remarked to print what they like which is lose assessment derogatory to council thcv have councillor j hargrave ntwh to sell newspapers even when the appointed to fill the vacancy on know u is wrong to print it council said in the area in esques concluded mayor cook ing which would be cut off iti councillor e pope informed would mean n low of assessment council are article appearing in the to acton as then wert tores in this area tht new councillor told w fcis at mji big job exchanged campaign posters puzzle party supporters mtm bers he was concerned with how they would find the moncv to pa bills if there was a liss of assets ment council agreed ftnallv that the spill of the district could bt re win present viewed within five ytar and lhe considentiun motion to consent wns passed un anlmously unable to pay a letter from acton citizens band thanked council for the un of the town trail in the past lor practising and notified them the band would b unabk lo pa the paper w is not i report of council i but n ciption under i picture the chc u the switched election mounting them on suitable back at the time thi was discussed poster could pise quite a problem mgs stuck them on the lawn of i asked it council hid anvlhtng in for even perrv mis in defence law i certain conservative supporters nunri for tht bands stated mr yer af tv f inu as both grit and apparently experts in this 1 pope tory supporttis in acion this the mobsttrs unnerved by request clean up week sen ten their heids in w in ho vip and william finley dermtnt request cmncils on monday night unkniwnmd assistance in crs swooped mi t wn ind equip hiving n stream running through peri with miehme gun misk t in the advanct poll while in ldw only commercial travellers and rail way men absunt from tht riding could vote at the advance pelt according to returning officer fitzgerald the following will be srvlng as deputy rt turning of ficers at actons nine polling places mrs f anderson miss e taylor it h elliott t watson mrs j t hurst e e barr mrs r spiel vogel and mrs n franklin for fh latest election results ymlght telephone 600 county seeks dept approva to high school dist dissolution in i i0 minute special meeting of meeting of the county council on hil on c unty council in milton tuesday of next week on wednesday evening members w ul comment k two readings to the by law to dissolve the north halton hgh lhe thc school district and create three f muncipa i y district clause by sepirate dstncts clause wlth lltlle or no undents terms an acton district a the by law was to be submitted georgetown district and a milton to the minister of education today district would be formed thursday for his approval and resolutions approving the dls if in s is received thc third reading solution were rend from george- would be considered at tht regular town milton and nassagawcya hlmtt pnow 10000 damage was estimated when this barn was razed by fire on monday of this week at the farm of don appleyerd r r no 4 acton firemen believe a stone going through the cutting box of a straw blower caused the spark which ignited the blaze alt slock was remov ed from the bafn to safety bul several pieces of farm machinery were lost in the fire tnmoxm estimate loss close to 10000 in appleyard barn fire monday fire believed caused by a stone i onds in entire building was a moss- in the cutting box of a straw blower of flames completely destroyed a barn on the p own rmnaged to free fam of don appievird rr no 4 tnrcc calves which were in the barn acton on mondav afternoon re at t time but were unable to suiting jn the loss of several pieces i mvp anv q the equipment stored of farm equipment with a total loss there estimated at near s10 000 lost in the fire besides the barn c a new straw blower scparal feed chopper seed drill tractor spreader acton firemen arrived at the scene of the f e m nut s aftei the alarm was sounded but b this time nlv the framework f tht barn was left standing with the entire mass a blazing inferno firemen kep tht fire fn m piending ta nearbv buildings and w nn thc h p of several bvstanders managed to save a tractor bed re lhe xhh n id complettlv dealrov d when firemen drained thc boost tr tank c ntaining waitr they hooked up the auxiliary pump and used water from a ncarb creek police warn this week corporal r- mason of the acton o p p detachment has received many complaints from re sidents regarding motor boats driv en in a reckless manner in faiy lake at acton park the corporal reported that a close watch will be put on all boat opera tors at the acton pond and warned that according to thc new act a maximum fine of 1500 can be im posed for any offender and that charges will be laid from now on it was alio reported by the corp j onl thai according to the canada diturc shipping act it is unlawful to op erate a motor boat in thc vicinity of a swimming area acton approved of the dissolution with the reservation that they be guaranteed thc town would not suf fer cconomlally and esqueslng op posed dissolution on the grounds that it was premature and should be delayed until next year to allow completion of thc present building projects they had rescinded an earlier motion agreeing to the dis solution low asssas reeve john goy of acton review ed his councils concern over losing thc assessment on thfi seventh line of esques ing to georgetown district which would affect approximately to pupils he noted acton members cotfldn t un derstand why rfcc concession should be split well lose about 10 pupils right along the seventh line at about per pupil thi coul chang 4 buu o c ell feci we should have some guar antee regarding u the acton reeve noted members agreed to the second reading noting a chinge in boun daries would still be possible in the third reading with thc minis ters advice their propcrtv cleaned out clerk j mcgcachie explained to council tht mtn had isited him it the teiwn office and informerf him of the condition of the am the noted the stream ran through lvcral properties air mcgeachie ilarms and guards worked through the nighi to pull off the s biggest job in a good many ears smo during lhe election campaign i is dmbtful whether the case will reich the court but eeen ciown anornc berger or lieu umn trass combining forces with perry mason would have tht ir hands full attempting to sole e the mvscrv which shrouds liberal and conservative sup mrs applcard reported at the l me of th firt fia she and her husband hid just finished blowing when the smell a matter of sec just forgotten sevenyearold stranded by parents at acton park uid- of could not be located anywhere in freak threecar accident injures area school girl t and riding m hti sleek bi high p wei ed lini msim pi d visit t the first nation il c seihie c immlttee r hims wil w irking silentl tht gangters the rem ved psur ann uneing the sol 1i cind due and trjnplanted tht them on ehielcs ind uwn g t po supporter throughout i wn inbiaaed unbiased in thei poh i unknown culprtt nex pulled job onsthc liberal posters trand catch their breath the posters and ed high on trees and posters and signs were disarranged once more campaign organizers commission to press for owrc tests sewc supt ntenden alf duu rep ired lo the public ut ties comm ssiort at heir cula mee lrg cia he v no recen nc re porv from lhe o vi r c on hr iken a ie b wage di posa plai t- ed i hci prtitectiee co5tbl bud buck ne act opp d tac i sinda had pe haps one si i c pe w h when id g i let a young school girl was hospital itcd and two other children were injured tuesdix afternvn when they were involved in a thrctear accident near btu meuntain school on the bvnth lme youth of bal tinafad damag i lhe thret crs amounted to kooa invcstigttink opp officer raj andrew said a car driven by jcf ten robertson ot rb 1 erin was proceeding north over th hill and when the driver braked tht car to mis the children walking on his shoulder of the road the cr went out of control thc rear end ot the car struck dianih miller who was hoapiulimsd with an injured knee and susan corner who received a twisutl back cut and bruwes to the left let john while who was wstking ilh thc girls was struck on the tvs by a fljriruj hub cap oft thc ear the tar then travelled across the road struck parked vehicle dm- e by mr tt sbortiu of r-r- 1 unxhimue and alex van hewim rjt 1 georgetown apd rotted over iw it roof tivnuaie andre satd damage u thc rtvbcrtjwn car a lmo r w n thc van boom vhicle mr robert son received cuts and bnuse- the beat wa i vttcdnela it exploded uw back wuhiow of a car on mdl streal vae with ok wuadowa down- on tuedav nirh the msste ind of the underworld gang paid sample return v isl u acton and before could 1 he explained ml h rect vod pi on it ifn apr i 29tn and had c ed ne repor since jai te commission fe t j id d had jou i had id ab- u ved t art n i cl s f r th in gaji ing i p their pas and rqj prnent to return vr kt e r stven ungsur gh town constable buekwald took thc girl to his home where she was looked after by his wife a long distance call was put in to frclton from her on thc story is rclat ed bv thc off ccr according to the telephone conversation constable buekwald is this mister father y constable buekwald have you j mad thc a seven yearold daughtci barbara anne fsther yes why constable buekwald l father i hink so named tests coitab e was called a mu live ovn satisfactory tie bv an clor esidtr o v rc the ceimmisiionrrs are found he oung ladv c prcssng the ow rc for forrn ton in jn its j llgbta broken hvd f spcjilcnde- mason r turning to daughters if then found the swmrn g a ea trip in ruucr oi check j oj uie g the sidt abk w n had xf broken ai cd icatf na irtrrr was be mdi kir to a temp o mwi r w ill ui ddrrug mr mawjr a s rip- led la n bea dmore ad co had rcqjc ri assistancf or rebe idmg thc jacn lj not n a er nrr undtn c r td tia repa had becrv c wnp r ed sin i n ma on mj s vx y s ri d ed id l vi if btirvi a keo the park wife enquires about w ho fiao whereabouts from wif ig n ar answers i shink she u here constable buekwald no she sn i sne is her- in my home at 1 aeon conajblc father i will come right up and i get her c tmught he had j returned hom ir one f the ca ir police l me ol tu trlephone cm de first eraalion wa areiund 30 pm v ral sunday evening and the father ar n aid i r vcd i cimsublr i home to neve hit lost ch d at 11 p m 120 pupils to begin in fall board told in a short business meeting thursday prior to participating in an evening to honor hiss l ander son trustees of the public school board heard reports from their various committees principal g hckenzla reported that orientation week had been a success and he hoped the board would continue ttifs policy he also informed trustees thai 92 pupils had enrolled for thc fall term in kindergarten in tht robert l1u1 school the survey indicated bmq pupils would be registered principal e smith reported 98 had been enrolled for kindergar ten in the m z bennett school thc survey indicated as would register approve expenditure secretary w middle ton in his report reported final approval had been received from thc department of education for the tl70 000 expen- 3 erect the new school he was instructed to arrange for a cornerstone to be laid at thc new addition at a cost of between 125- trustee t vauon informed members one teacher had resigned and recommended a more stringent policy for next year when reen gagement is discussed he fdt the present system of signing teachers lacked realism and a form that was more binding should be used thc board appointed mrs ted franklin to fill the vacancy on thc library board caused by one mem ber leaving town members of the board were treat ed to an informal fashion show by home economics pupils of grades seven and eight from both school at thc outset of the meeting mrs gwizdala home ec teacher com mented as several girls showed the board dresses and skirts they had classes members were delighted with the fashions shown by the students and chairman c w bradley compli mented the pupils and their in structor on the high quality of their work i ctulic a ound ijcbi he mis ule ongur itjk a c tk tit dp lie inter mosl andbbon staff member at the robert uttle school who u rettrmg after 40 yet erf teaching m acfor was honored on thursdy evening jne i by the school board sffl teachers end retired teacher at special nrght pictured above are tef to nghr c w bradley school board chairman wuss ancterson miss wiebe staff leacher and g w mckenzw school principal mis webe is shewn holding an oil patnhng she completed of miss anderson wuch was presented to the school board chairman threeyearold killed near erin on fnday afternoon three year old eileen elkn height was kill ed as the ran across highway 24 at the eighth line approximately one mile south of em she was struck by a car driven by joseph george dorse if clcdon as sha ran ont tbe highway from the ot jte she was thc daughter of roland and janet height the family mo meetaig vessgated a acctdcbt di jss the portd the kr v eft c was pro- the fourth unc of esqawaing purchase of land on alcc srec- cecdig east on uj attcmping height ork at the ttnaery here account amouojag jt 4j431 i rrakc a ig turn oa guclpb dr k b waller of rocsysraod for tb hvvtro department s2js st i struck me ton of the scm was called consta bob machesv for waterworks tsfkj3 for sewage erv 1 car which was approachuic ocy and cpi doug orr of the op wtre passed tor payment- t latersccaoc p investigated befon ne ttai wa c t j en at wcm h o shv t r t n hfr had occi necvsa wwk o- ulc natns on caa man s c ts tie admins jatjor cott ac requestesj damage 600 in lu twocar crash 1 tfl a ar craih at ue n rncr of n mie u it b gwlph sreu n sa -r- trd dis jfr w raud appn xwi a c 4amar t car omen n ad b oa kri and wajm sorer jv bo ji of ac on opp corwlaolc boo m rtau ji and morning fire destroys barn farm equipment fire of an unknown origin com pletely destroyed a barn some stock farm equipment and rain on the farm of j stienstra rjt 5 rockwood at 330 am tht morn ing while the family was asleep m their borne mr and mrs stienstra and tbrtr thrcc children were asleep in the house when mrs suenstn was awakened to find the entire barn s mass of flames jumping m the family car sba drove to s neighbors to summon me rockwood fire department who served shortly afterwards pfamptng water from tbe booster tank firemen were hampered lor a snort time until they cuukt book into a nearby stream to replenish the supply of water the fare had inn biaa jatad ataatt da the hard worhuag brigade bst tbey managed to keep the una fnam spreadmg to nearby tbe stienstra isrm was farsnti owned fay wubert ueksnla tsstf the bam was bmft n um