h girtn stu ft elflhlyelghth yearno 19 acton ontario thursday november 8th 1962 fatffrimm fjranssaj kash mu monday afternoon gutted the interior of frank toths thoe store on mill street within minutes after the plate glass tront window blew out firefighters arrived seconds after the siren sounded and had the blaze out within 15 minutes nearby stores were menaced by the fire as smoke and flames rose into the air around the business section cause of the blaze is un determined at present an inspector from the fire marshals office investigated the fire tuesday and will make a report later board appoints department head tightens clamps on weak students hlyh school trustee pleased tu lettm monday evening thtit ditrul inspector f w vic tim i mil indicated following visit to the- english classes things are in butler condition this year irt reporting this principal e a hanson said hut both mr vle- kcrs and- stntf inspector j ste vens recommended ross bourn tnttlish t em her i pointed ailing department bourd members approve rccommendulinti and mi bourn will act in tin were should form purt of our promo tion pulkv dcfeatlit altitude chairman esi oru igtecd i hul 1 reduction tn 1 11 lures at grade 9 and 10 level would dis courage a defeatist attitude by the student the chairman slated we wen i more concerned with student lam i head i i ing inio gradi 11 lects this other roor falls in 1ini trustee jack reul w ipiiuon a uvfim th pailial s de tile this sear lor i hi sludeni in bade 11 w i ill i he high si a i rage in nine papers 1 his jwaid is classi lied as a univcisitv cntiuici scholarship in guide nine 10 and ii top students weie chose u on a basis i of highest iierage marks while grade 12 and 11 students um chosen on total matks pnmipal hansen inlornu board ihe basic i nlish tlllllo pli in usi and in giades vcu taking geog and hisioi oput ihaiiman wallace i klianii i inlui med nicmbct s continued on page three ten pagessevan cents firefighters stem threat on mill business section fire of unknown origin endang ered the downtown business sec tion monday afternoon and gut ted the front interior ol frank tolhs shoe stoie on mill street a semi tin altd mrs peter magli rand tenant m the upstairs apartment est aped m mules be ore the plate glass window ex ploded showet mg 1 rigtm nls ol glass in the hallwav and street flames and dense smoke idled the hailwuv and entire down stairs firemen arrive immediately tinmen aimed immediatek altci tning alerted and within is minutes had the distinctive hltie undci coniiul lines til host were laid ovir the entue block i lorn two hull arils on main and mill struts both trucks weie pumping water alki thi mi loih id i inst nd ik 1 1 lor vlianinan ol tin hit and police lommiltci had li i the pumises 10 luinutis bcloie the tin lo pin chase pies at marhv hukhen- bakeiv when the sum sounded lie rushid limn the bakeiv lo his ar paikeil on mill stieet to deli ei the pus to tin pushtu nan run over by tractor suffering from shock ung at it distml i auhk bus ol rr 4 is in iwn uislikl hospital to dav sullering fiom shock id was nding with his lathei eoinelius bos as the la hi i plowed a field on ilu larm mik tuisduv at in noon accord ng to noith llallou opp con table dai rtcliudson the liact ot hit i ruck ihe bov was thi oven i and the kit rear wheel ol e ttador ran over his stomach rht paienls rushed the boy tu ispital whete no lupluus or hioken bonis were reported he is sullenng trom shock the hospi tal reported to uiii ik i la lei ol the he i egad inspectors mg the uon that simi douhl i sublet l it is weal have sollkoili in en coik thiougbout hm ptoblem would an as ilged swottl and stalei indents i old silt alon s j and 10 thinking the n l hex wc than usual of ihe i aut imuuled tlu- il miuikis id said num i ciilciiship 70000 hall issue brings premium bid inlet pnsi i a supervised homework immeduitelv b were ol the opi english is a has er important l coord i mid the school ll ui also learned to grade ii i hi tool lalls in mr lnmbotiin had completed his i i wallaee swackhaiiui tvpe a examinations at ocb warned against loosening up i this summer while the chairman suggtsted a ml llaiisiit told boaul mem plav tneat approach bers tluil stall had md recent l piobkni and urged tin u disc iihs nu tliinls ol controlling to applv a dclinitc hi ike at tin usm s would n in t giad 11 mi hansen stal n week at the same putu hud aluadv leen hasu 1 iiilisli e lasses it council agnnilluril epled the bid ol at i iship 5100 ss tlu ilchcnuie i kinsiiikiion ol i ship hall hmil hni foi the pur ol debentures al thai super ciung ed huinew i that ku isd in m 200 lo the fair board and so to the halion agiuultuial sociclv building pei nuts issued during oeubu mulled si 02 mm in is lo cover ii nc w kw i t ninth ot si rate oi me di pci ient mr i ilu bill tele ol hit ion gi church or the owl supper in the i evening before traffic became iimgesttd when he roundid the corne of willow and mill streets he iiuiieid tlames leaping from his store awning as firemen pun red water on ihe huilding altnot itninedialilv the plate glass vcmdow blevc out and the interior ol the building was miiulfed in i lames the store owner had tu hi icsiiauud from entering the building crowd galhen with mines closed on monday ihe usuallv quiet downtown busi ell as peopk gathered to watch in hoi nu as flames bek hed from i in building ad touting stores watson s ristai it and a b sup i i in ukel we ii protected h double fin- walls hut tiremcit pound watei ol ihe buildings tu prevent spaiks mm igniting ihe roots riu tm was lust spollid h harold wilis kmjwiui ol wiles bus depol aiioss tht simi lb- saw a small patch ol llamis in side ihe stole window mu ihe acciung in harms ik alet ted an i in plus ie- mis oiwcll johnson who phoned in the alit m i bui palrxfl waves an unidentihed woman waiting at wiles bus depot for ihe bus noticed the llamis and saw mis maghiand sittinc at ihe window ovei the stoic the bus patron wactd frautualk to hnkun the woman lo ihe street at fusi mis maghiand laikd lo nalii ihctc- was a lue when she saw smoke billowing pisi ihe window sin homed as lis i s possiblt down fhe sluis and outside she was taken into wiles sdue and given hot cotki mt maghiand m ii k poilei linpluie was at woik clow shave mis beeimari ml main slice i noith had walked uptown tor the- mail and was retoining home past loths shm when al musi past she was ailiulid in a glau in ilu window kenaung hir slips shi saw tin i lames in side ilu 1 1 out window i hi si she thought it was an advertise mint sin ualiid it was a lire and dashed into watsons reslau i nil to phimi in lln alaim iki shouts ak i lid mrs walsnn and i in a nu- lli siren souiulnl ialins and wan resses ran into the street in hi nu i with thick smoki mis beet man enuiged liom the tvstauiant and was simdin in iront win u lu nolueij two nun moss ilu mad waving lo net identimng out she tasual lv waved hat k but he kepi waving his aims the main street nrti- dent passed in iront of tolhs store on her wi home when she heard glaxs track and made a quick dash down the street ec- onds beluu the window blewoul ami l lanu s belt hed onto the slice i thorough inspection fueutav inoinhig i en williams uishtioi from ihe tuv inanhals ottne and tin- thiei mick hol mes pmhed thmugh the ruln hoin 10 a m until lpm attempt ing to determine- the eauc of the hu- mi williams is expected to givi a icpoti or his finding to tin- chief soon ni vc ami used hxilwear as well as valuable niathmeiv were lust in ilu hlne mr toth recently pud ovei 12 000 lor renovations ii the hont of ihe store the building was ik an ted up inimcdt- alelv ihi pioprulor is husv inking sunk of his loss which is partiul- h loveicd hv insurant e all di wedtlisda ml toth ins ilaughtei inlaw mis frank toili and an insurance adtuslcr win taking stink of the ruins in an attempt to deieinnnc ihe amiiiint ol damage shoe boxers lluoughoot ihe store are charred mr toth said he believes the hu- siaited in the wiring ubosc the window lights broken cable pleases pupils as school temperature drops draw for doll monday morning brighteyed public school children attending the ruben lit lie school made l be long trek back down the school lane in record lime school was tct out soon after 9 am starting lime when lempcratures hovered in ihe kvs tuesday night school hoard members failed to see the bright side of the picture as they pondered over losing grunts power off early hoard members learned that some tune aiound 2am monday motning power sparking the healing svsiem tailed and when caretaker doug price arrived at 7 a m room temperatures were teaching the chillv stage alter several attempts lo start i he lm r nice and discover the trouble ihe eaielaker was forced lo gue id the hvdro depurtmen ihe electrical system m the thi undeigiound cable wi heck requested hurc equally the damage payment was made promptly by two parents hut those of player number one the hydro diagnosed the u fused on the basis of the prln- trouble in the underground cable cipk involved and immediately strung a tempor j tuesday evening the father of ury overhead line to service the player number one was present school b mid motning tempera al ihe hoard meeting in defence lures weie beginning to rise and ol his son and told noard mem- by noon the school was warm bers both a principle and a prln- again tipal arc involved in present- mi manning explained ihe und mg his oh reel ion the father bas- ergniund eabli broken when oil ed his refusal to pay on a tec-ni- tanks were being installed son pined h eidenls sid t it oik tabic baaai thi win senkei students ivpealmg n lull yen i hut had heeii unable to hi rive in a detisum mi hansen sluled mounting evidence and teaehei opinion seems lo unli cute that il a suukni is lading in pan ol giadt ii he should u pent tin tornpliti tai be hue proceeding in giadt 12 liiifuvomble attitudes the pnmipal stitl then will still be lullllcs loi obvious 1 id id but em i klu all buried dt 1 ihe id hv doll adopt d name top scholurs 1 in pi on ipal aiiiuiuintd n ot ii lop sihnlais who wl luring commence juth was ink gul m saiboi s omitted horn last w principal id hi loo nut isphcte i en toi tonunillei former schoo in- ivlug two other suns phase gone quote fodcy ikeis himiked in quoting the board policy he and power iuii j uclet asking puvmcnl elnvcd moiv should have been sent by rhc prin- pol weaken p and not liv the board null ed at the tunc the cable was tic a l ion bad heen senl on board broken siaiionerv signed by the secretary pliiicipal mikenie inlnrined principal smith explained he had ihe hoard the inspector had re- he i n shot i handed the duv thv soc- shoited out and or lo ground hvdio w up the spate phas was restored it is 1 hue seeped into a w mtktnic ed the chilly quested a utter dismissed ihe pupls had been morning pn- halt dav in orde urman doug he depariment nling tin mm khud it shl wait notified and call garding thi icas inslrueled grar mng whs excused lor a r to approach f dm a i ion ic thi secrctarv i provide isis r c give lln in the si ho i sponsible ge lo ihe lv signed signed hv township winter work project may include roadside cutting in pi sons erullv repeal in hops lo ol tltucks tl in ciitu i prmn that sioli grade 10 are sue i lln ed i ii ild i list ol lop sihll tu i ik i inli bianli ami la ii a1mtv i still gradi those wfio h wi lo h to complclt er mi hansen sd w nm thing thai will in ip eivasc tin numthi ol miplclin hi mt i hat giadt ii vwio i lanklic i at s t 0 t gi adc i 100 six adc 10 si ww and 5100 miss riu additional awi w simmt maiv i nk it lust joan md at masales tost lied haw ond jean han jv st 1 lialhlh ion1 ml brian baibeau a township council wintu it appluation to the pm- is appiovcd jovinumrit moiulav to also at monda tenses one is hi until proposed lo em 4 and s chk s u hilling biush alou coiu 4 aimlhci v niads this winter tin timsliuclnn o niiul toosl jwt will a 1400 giant w 140 if the- llallou fcdciatn iccntue progtarn utskv hid u nil n o i 300 as a n bee in v established the wed toi skill public skating on saturday brings 550 paid admissions tne first tu season ot skai soils kauc teams cteie luniud last nighl siu ihe sri he i ing cm at ititiai m al the arena and i he n w is j pi a tivt te ir ttleountv hoskls w h ii s t ivgan lasi thuisdav and all he s ihetu saits ihts sj udlv pies hi in the t is 1 j j f activities at ibe loinitiiinii m 1 ten men skalds kjm k ten galh wut- pie wei- bu1 1 re in ihe nasi busy- wvek po sauilav t ve miit p- tarns and mijuets it pjv iv iu the buslll xason and the inom im admissiiih ol corns shn n ec iiiik eevk was used nv ih v anej ever at t bs are na welt moic umijjos i vt ajlils first lime the new llgvue skating j iss as vnl as ehudrvn thee tas back lull eir iheres i n e cs began thurselas fnda h riutie rikmhing and e v stung men cm ihe in bad no skiics sundav iheiv w ix- ptielke s s ska mg again tonight jut pami brushes tlk ivuun e er- peil im the hexkev and elltl itstiul 0 hop tuls i hi ami iie i lltsh tlf aelllll skating sessls tng lino ounv learns had a whirl sii or wii d hv recrevion di stutters menda atietnoevn the re wcn es or tim t asbun he siw i tbc tils session ot vhidrvns women curlers in the eventn theie c noosh i ere a in w t public skiimg vtjs smiidv 130 sutkrs tuesjav at mi be tunned mtni to lasi uv nietrnuig jm 34s jr ski is ius a tew bul tucsjav riht 130 heii h 1 ir o i sk swarmed al ovei the- ue that agjui lo til all rmks ai ihrec ig me lor wo h mrs sundae aiteroooo the legion minor uroes ev cnmgn back en ihe gridiron board membeis plaid the rok of loot ball rderee during the nueiing and dusted oil their rule book in order to rule on gridiron las ius involving three pupils seoic ji the plis iinlid up wnli one hioken fhiball one broken window and three parenis assev sed 4 42 apiece tor damages the unscheduled game took place earlv this tall at lln m ben ne 11 nchool when the hrsl plavei involecd removd the hall liotn the school while tnioule lo the placing held along hap pened plavcr number iwn on a hnvcle an incomplete lorwatd pass was tossed tu the dlevelc rid ink toi w id as a result llw ball ippcd ilnt elellalid lis tin led the school anil was liable lo write letters he said ie sve retarv hud been kind lough io relieve him ol ihe let- v id witting ihoic and as a result i ihe patents had received the no- tiheaiion on board stationery sim dental bui l purving with a counter att nek i paimi ol plaver number one rc- ailed an uiiideni wllh another son who was involved in lowing a stone al school und an a re sult a pupil i glassc were smash ed this tost the parents the price ol a ruw pair he also reviewed another inndinl involving a third wni who had a tooth broken when a schoolmate playfully dunked his head down into the drinking lnuniiin as 4 result of this he looted a 100 dental bill he said at ilu time of thi mishap tha principal would nm uphold the claim lor ihe board iu pay dam ages tvmg the meeting pa il cit number one player re- hike minded numbers if they did not mlol hounds follow their own directive ol hav- ci numvt f principal inform parenis hall an i a hmil inlueiions mxlcad ol v oiuii lal n boaid it was impossible lo d he bad through a window isnett einvie else lo follow il lie ipal rimer smith reported in ihe memherv he wm iikijeni to inislccs then d i plu up ihe n ai ihe lime w image and uphold st hjol xliev as a result paivnts hiec vueuig plavcie vein v mi whe id been informed by bis k iompn not to par i hi parent bad left only dituesjon took plaec and niiriued on page sis j former acton hs student appreciates board policy figure skatimo got under way last thursday at the community centre when 95 took to ie oe andrew drenters guelph district classified the skaters m their vartaus groups and a clx vr dranrers is pictured above as be helps two listers susan and trev patrick lacs their skates i a former ae tort high vchnil student ityvcarold rink vhel sua l mr and mis s lei stra r r i aston expressed jp- presialmn to ac ion chhl biard i or making il rxsibk tor him to receive an award dunnc mm itkrx emen l ese ere ies frtdav the john f ruu colkgiaic in ix iph which ik t pressmlv at tending atteaded here i the student attended the acion district hih school and complci i ed grade 10 here he wanted fa members an autu mechanic coudx not available tn at ton and the aekin board pav hw tuition in iieih he nrecrved flrt class hontrs in grade ii mere and dur ing the eommeixemcni naraaci received the guelph automobile assueiaikhi award for the indent obuming i he highest standing a aeaefc mis and shop uihfcctll he received an encyclopedia on motor mechanics irora the uieuliuii and a history book of guelph school from itafl