Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 3, 1967, p. 5

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police report april free of accidents 31 charges traffic act in the bantam section of the ugion town league were coached by ilio marzo right in front are p bi n kenny marshall jim holmes brfandeeth back row m79p steve garrett gerry buchanan ted muehlbacher gordon williams jack holmes david ken nedy and top marksman graham fraser missing was paul paulsen staff-photo- acton detachment ol the o pp was pleased to report that the month of april was free ol motor vehicle accidents during the week april 2329 1967 officers worked a total ol 240 hours and patrolled 875 miles seven charges were laid regarding traffic offences twentyone warnings under the highway traffic act were is sued there were four miscellan eous occurrences one break and enter with a total of 3420 missing one report of malic ious damage one assault one report of a dog bite one minor was charged with consuming liquor while under the age of 21 years one person arrested on a warrant for an other police department two missing bicycles were also re ported hitihwav traffic act brought a total of 458 in fines two cnarges under the liquor con trol act brought fines of si is traffic through the main corner appears to be running smoothly without incident so farj there aro still some people who are disregarding the new parking regulations and ig noring the no parking signs said corporal r mason the acton free press wednesday may 3 1907 two acton youths injured in accident damage totalling 350 and minor injuries to driver larry allan and passenger harris el liot both of acton were report ed by guelph opp following a single vehicleaccident early saturday morning police said the accident oc curred on no 7 highway east of guelph larry allanjreceived cuts on his right leg and scalp while barrie elliott sustained a lump on his head great ontario adventure vacations msb lbpal news items the ys mens annual civic night dinner was postponed two weeks professional wrestling is slated for the community cen tre again in june two lovely beds of color ful hyacinths are at the post office and at the high school main entrance some high school exams start in just over three weeks june s is the day some schol ars begin writing an hours sleep was lost sunday morning when the switch to dst was made some missed churchrand took the houranyway a drive through lakeview subdivision this week surpris es people who havent been there for a while houses are going up like weeds the librarians who are very rushed in the evenings even with the extra open hours appreciate it if more readers could take advantage of the open hours every thter noon but sunday about the best fishermen around here caught was colds on the opening day of the fishing season although some travelled to thornbury and other northern points and hooked some dandies at the music festival here last week the sarah martin chapter of the iode milton award was made by mrs wal ter wilson who is the former maureen kinread of acton she was happy to be back in town to make the award and to see the school principal mckeniie and teachers the first service of the new infant congregation at bramalea was a great success acton presbyterians had assist ed in a preliminary canvass there 175 adults registered for the service and it was estimat ed there were more children than adults in the crowd that thronged the auditorium of dorset school milton high school is go ing to inaugurate a driver training course in the fall if qualified instruction is avail able acton has had the cour se a couple of years project action held a well- attended dance in the com munity centre friday evening it was announced there that volunteers would assemble the next morning to assit in the search for marianne schuett about 200 race 1 horses from greenwood raceway in toronto are being stabled at mohawk raceway campbell- ville and being driven to the city for daily races the various heats in the high school field day events might better have been called cools some of the girls made a nice patriotic picture in their red rompers and blue skin there are plenty of cen tennial flags canadian flags and centennial symbols in town and district now at the first of the year the free press was counting flags one by one with the arrival of all the lions club orders for de corations there will be even more the name of the new com munity college for this area has been changed from the previously announced william g davis to the sheridan col lege of applied arts and tech nology it is to be located in brampton the girls athletic associ ation of the high school raised money at a car wash satur day at mccallums service sta tion business was good so the girls kept working a couple of hours longer than thev had expected to marianne schuett the young kilbride girl who is still missing is the grandniece of duncan moffat of nassaga- weya mr moffat was assisting in the search along with hun dreds of other volunteers close to 300 freshmen have just begun the unique spring semester at the university of guelph making the change from high school to university before the end of their high school final year this is the second year for the guelph program and the pioneer class racked up an outstanding re cord this week the names of our correspondents are being placed in the free press with their articles this is an innov ation their contributions are always appreciated and are a vital part of a weekly paper now credit can be given where credit is due and we also feel that the use of the name may encourage residents in their own area to phone news to them mr and mrs john a fraser of pembroke visited mr and mrs charlie griese last week mr dave drysdale sr form erly of acton and now of guelph is apatient in guelph general hbspitalactonfhends artiotry to hear mr and mrs dave manes and mr and mrs harold man es of erin and acton iga stor es have returned from a holi day in mexico the trip was planned by iga actonians who headed west monday were bill dawkins and brian mccriitall who will be working in british columbia and ken mclsaac who will be visiting relatives they are tra velling by car mr steve guest of calgarv alta was home for a week visiting his mother and aunt mrs thedford and mrs how ard allison baxter laboratories alliston held a dance at the riviera norval on saturday evening and a few former employees from acton joined the group for the evening there were few familiar faces thev found mr and mrs trevor bray nigel and karen formerly of guelph st now of downing- town pennsylvania have been visiting the past week with mr and mrs carl timbers elmore dr and other tormer neigh bors and frjends mr and mrs bob marshall sr were hosts to over 40 mem bers of the staff of the acton and milton newspapers last thursday evening when pre sentations were made to henry harbors and nellie van arra- gon who arc being married soon and to brian mccristall who has left the staff to work tor a group of eekl news papers in brifish columbia mr and mrs h r wans- brough and mrs gordon mac- kay of toronto visited mrs anna smith of lake ave and attended the funeral of the late arthur swackhamer last week attending laurence dubys graduation at trinity college toronto wednesday of last week were his parents mayor and mrs l duby and grand mothers mrs joseph duby of rockwood and mrs beatrice taylor of acton mr and mrs all dubv his fiancee miss marylou creighton rev and mrs ritchie mcmurray lau rie received his honors bache lor of sacred theology degree at convocation exercises he will be ordained mav 14 and married may 27 new constable with opp here new constable with the ae- ton detachment of the ojap is pat thwaites transferred here frbnv13stviire years there constable thwaites is a na tive of simcoe and spent three years in the canadian navy be fore joining the ojj he is single and replaces cor poral merv harness who has been moved to kitchener after being in acton since 1954 in magistrates court in mif ton on april 24 last one charge under the juvenile delinquents act one charge under motor vehicle accident claims act thiee charges under the liquor control act and three charges under the highway traffic act were all withdrawn two charges of minors con suming were uismissed one minor charged with consuming was sentenced to a period of 60 days and one subject also was sentenced to 60 days while driving under suspension thirtyone charges under the milton a contribution of 750 was authorized by milton district high school board toward the annual grade 12 trip that this year will be to expo the con tribution will be added to the 1800 raised by students to ward the trip teacher and nassagaweya councillor mrs a macartur told the board 112 students would be making the trip with fiye staff members the students and staff will leave may 4 spend two nights in the lanrentian hotel in montreal with friday and sat urday at expo returning y train sunday the cost of the trip to each student was esti mated at 20 plus money for meals and incidentals mrs macarthur reported she book ed the hotel accommodation 18 months ago and obtained it at a lower rate than would be asbrrently available board members felt the trip would be well worthwhile and educational and endorsed the the larger than usual 750 con tribution pottedptants mums gloxinias etc bedding stock available the middle of may greenhouse one location only west en mill st 8532200 lakeview this service will provide you with plenty of hot water foratf your household needs v new hot water service a low monthly charge covers installation of a modern auto matic electric water heater all service and maintenance including replacement if necessary cost of electricity our staff will be glad to tell you all about this allinclusive hot water service acton hydro electric commission on the voyajeur route on lake superior the wilderness way of the voyageurs a wilderness way adventure vacation offers inspiration for the eye refreshment for the soul from sault ste marie around lake superior and westward past kenora the spectacular im mensity of earth and sky holds you enthralled fishing is frankly superb especially unequalled at remote flyin lakes boaters and campers enjoy endless choices of broad sandy beaches and uncrowded forest campsites cities are few but make up for that in friendliness and in wide range of accommodation and shopping facilities highways are splendid straight smooth and uncrowded for relaxed easy driving a wilderness way adventure vacation will open up for your family a new view of this province and continent to help you think about it maps details pictures just mail the coupon today province of ontario department ortoumm a information parliament buildincx room nn toronio 2 au plcaic send mc full information on j wilderness way advcniurc vacation city zone prov 43 alice st 532410 ontario department of tourism information opportunist- one who sees his duty and gets someone else to perform it john mcgraw famed new york giants manager batted 390 in 118 games while play ing for baltimore in 1899 the picture of salmon p chase appears on 10000 us bills grover cleveland on 5000 and william mckinley on 1000 sponsored by acton ys mens club in acton park saturday may 27 stmtine 130 pm clothing household goods furniture garden tools dishes etc for ymcjl movies are back in acton coming to acton community centre friday may 12 830 pm elvis klto it happened worl pairt l remember mother on her special day may 14th with a lovely and useful gift from our womens department you can ie certain to p1ease with these gt suggestions one showing only feature cartoqn high school admission r doors open 745 pm students 50c cmidran 3sc a just oflls ss blouses bawih6 sim hsfjh i smart ww shams hmdug various styles dresses 0rt mother would look so smart and love you a uttu more you sought her one of these attractive well fitting jackets rut j uned pah rz v suits j skoau so98 rotto nm at sbswfc 9 yj paul nielsen s clothing 373 mil st l i5m1m

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