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2mm iaa i ninetysecond year no 45 acton ontario wednesday may 10 1967 b section rtsi kvf i cool weather greets first course blue springs camp to mill smi scout rcwrve eenth century it comes complete with pali- ls guarded by a block house fashioned after sade those on forts of the seventeenth and eight- staff photo itho- vm ftjtofckjti- scout leaders taking the first weekend course at blue scouts reserve rr 1 acton woke saturday morning to find the mens shower frozen undaunted the course continued under scouter art jackson and his assistants and they were rewarded by a bright albeit cold sat urday divided into patrols the participants sleep under canvass and attend mosj lectures outside this is bound not only to whet the appetite but also to raise some king size goose bumps on legs exposed to the elements for the first time since snow melted sunday the campers had to run another gauntlet of rain which later turned tp snow snapmno briskly in saturdays strong campers tents others theyll be back next breeze canadas bright new flag made a in the evergreens this weekend and hope fickle striking picture against the dark greens of the is the centre for most of weather will deal with cedara and pines l and a jbrijliant blue lsky- eating them more kindly beyond the flagpole sit three of the scout are ust discernible parade ground area the activity including staff photo 9 53- a coufcsi instructor points out some of the finer points of living under canvass at one of the saturday sessions at blue springs half a hundred leaders attended despite the bone- chilling weather which developed into snow flurries sunday after pelting rain staff photo live with spring ciltonethe paint that swsoolor fresh ciltoner e color wont fide a e soil marks wash quickly away e odorlesseasy to appjy e available in modern colors to suit your decorating taste at 3 days only may 11 12 13 159b off reg price manning e3 gil pai nts private schools day schools or classes for hearing impaired children are operated in the cities of toronto hamilton windsor and london students from these cities are not normally allowed to enter either prov incial school at milton or bel leville because the educational facilities arc being supplied by the citv boards of education takes a while he became very ill and was rushed to the hospital next day his boss was among the first to pay avisit now al bert he pleaded you just dont worry about a thing ev eryone down at the office is going to pitch in and do your work as soon as we can fi gure out what youve been do ing that make the meal from lovell bros modern meat market maple leaf cryovac sp cottage rolls 65 c lb choice rolled prime rib roast 89 c lb tender wing roast 89 lb fresh small link sausage 55 lb lovell bros modern meat market 77 mill e acton daily deuvbty s532240 l i zivitt v 7- r rr s- scouttlts mom all ovcr southern ontario took advantage of instruction courses at blue springs scout reserve over the weekend they return again this saturday and sunday and again the following weekend course leader art jackson sits extreme right staff photo present gifts rangers upcoming at a special library board meeting tonight wednesday some of the gifts being given to assist and further the cen tennial project will be present ed new leader sm guide captain mrs ginger is taking over rangers next year and unless she gets some as sistance she will also be in charge of guides top helpers are urgently needed and are asked to contact district com missioner mrs john lowrie roseford terrace the ranger company has lapsed recently due to lack of leaders canadian retarded childrens week whereas mental retardation is among the greatest chronic affliction of children and adults and whereas this community as all others has its share of mental retardates and whereas it is now known that the mentally retarded can be helped through programming and research to become useful citizens and whereas this community can benefit from the training and education of the mentally retarded and whereas the north halton association for the mentally retarded is a voluntary association of citizens enabling us all to work together to achieve the goals of training and educating the retarded and y whereas at this time the north halton association for the mentally1etarded is seeking public support and understanding for its program onbehalf of the mentally retarded who live in our midst and who need our help now therefore i leslie m duby mayor of the town of acton do hereby proclaim the period of time from may 14th to 20th inclusive 1967 a canadian retarded childrens week in this town and urge every member of this community to give thoughtful support and understanding to this program which will strengthen and enrich the lives of the mentally retarded in witness whereof i have hereunto set my hand and caused seal of the town of acton to be affixed this 10th day of may 1967 ad l m duby mayor another camp at blue spring is announced property right opposite blue springs scout reserve west of acton is to be a new halton presbytery united church cen tre the 100 acres of parklike area was previously owned by don mcmillan of moffat a sign was erected a couple of weeksagorhutlioworkhas been done on the site so far the land is almost all wood ed with just four open fields the presbytery officials intend to use the camp for picnicking wiener roasts and hikes this year but longrange planning is for conferences study ses sions retreats and summer camps church groups in the area have been invhed to inspect the lovely location work par ties will be arranged later new the appointment is announ ced of miss ida reddy to the position of assistant director of the south central regional library system miss reddy will assume her duties in june she is at pres ent the chief librarian of the burlington public library miss reddy took her arts and library science degrees at the university of toronto she has worked in the childrens department of the etobicpke public library various depart ments of the toronto public library at oshawa and has been chief librarian of bur lington public library since 1961