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tr wi the acton free press wednesday june 14 1967 b3 mffr omit made by members of the golden age club is displayed by mrs c winn mrs a shoemaker mrs b johnston mrs r l davidson mrs j ralston mrs q kennedy mrs wm mclntyre mrs nelson lambert and mrs v i tllmlvji f mccutcheon mrs lambert was hostess for the quiltings and mrs shoemaker is shown presenting her with a gift in appreciation staff photo hoje halton opportunity product enterprises hope is hav ing its open house this after noon and evening wednes day trainees will be working during the demonstration workshop supervisor mrs h isham reports it is hoped halton residents will visit the shop located at hornby to see the valuable work being done by the staff of tlfe north halton association for the mentally retarded life membership presented president of limehouse w i tjmehouse womens instit ute held their june meeting on wednesday afternoon in the memorial hall with mrs gisby presiding opp register 44 convictions dept reports construction on fail st the meeting opened with o canada roll call was why i am pround to be a canadian business was dealt with and the community picnic discuss ed mrs f brown gave the re port of the catering commit tee during the period june 4 to 10 inclusive personnel of the milton detachment ontario provincial police worked a to tal of 843 3 hours and patrol led a total of 7105 miles on area highways as a result of patro 14 traffic charges were preferred 44 traffic violation warnings were issued and 85 vehicles were safety checked there were 44 convictions reg istered there were 6 personal injury accidents resulting in 9 per sons being injured 8 property damage accidents investigated and approximately 7045 in property damage was record ed causes of accidents were- inattentive driving improper turn fail to yield right of way follow too close and speed too fast for road or traffic condi tions five charges under the highwav traffic act were laid as a result of these accidents there were 51 general occur rences during this period in cluding two break and enters one fraud investigated result ing in one person being charg ed a double drowning in the credit river investigated one juvenile missing from esques- ing twp one premise found insecure at night three com plaints of persons trespassing on private propcrt all other occ were of a minor nature john root mjj for well- rngtonduiferin vised by the i inune minister of highways that he signed a construction designation for development of road number 927 fall st rock- wood this road was designated for preengineering only on nov ember 10 1966 it is the con necting hnk between no 7 highway and the entrance to t h e conservation authority park on fall st delegates to the district an nual gave short reports and conveners reports were given mrs s kirpatrick historical research read our pioneers mrs roughley home econom ics and health reported on wa- ius been-ad- tared- dr eo hon george ngj frozen juices with big cans of fruit drinks and punches mrs gisby expressed her surprise and appreciation mrs ralph turner retiring secretary treasurer was pre sented with a wi cup and saucer in appreciation of her service to rhe branch mrs webb also received a small gift a centennial teaspoon the meeting closed with re peating the mary stewart col lect mrs kirkpatrick conven er served a dainty lunch bevans entertain sfe a bicyclist sevenyearold dennis mario durante of rr 3 milton was involved in a collision with a car on high way 25 north of milton thurs day afternoon during a spell of heavy fog the boy suffered slight concussion and head cuts and was treated at mil ton district hospital the car was driven by an acton woman mrs gordon rognvaldson damage was es timated at 25 to the hood of the car and 10 to the bike which look cheap and attract ive but have a large quantity of added water and sugar mrs f brown gave a report on public relations mrs jean anderson for the safety drive spoke on new road signs members were honored to have mrs webb of campbell- ville district president with them she spoke on changes in our times at every oldt turn there is a challenge we should develop a deeper ap preciation of what we have change is the one permanent thing in our whole life president mrs mary gisby was then asked to come for ward and was presented with a kfe membership certificate and pin on completing 25 years of service mrs f brown and mrsrj noble made the pres entation high school staff mr and mrs mike bevan were hosts wednesday of last week to the acton high school staff their wives husbands and friends for an outdoor barbecue the teachers who left acton in pouring rain dis covered there had been no rain at the bevans home in kleinburg and the meal was enjoyed outside in perfect wea ther there were presentations to two of the teachers who are leaving miss vira flak and mr bevan himself another teacher who has resigned os car drijber was not present among the guests were miss jean barber a recently retired teacher mrs a orrr who re tired but was called back at easter and mr orr the bevans daughter an airline stewardesss was home to assist her parents joint meet robert little school and m z bennett school joint field day- kr- seheduled-fjor- friday- june 23 oakville ontario local trust company ureases mvbbm to shareholders halton peel trust increases quarterly dividend to 15c a share up from 1214c in an interview with o e manning presi dent of halton peel trust he stated that savings and term deposits total 63100- 000 an increase since january 1st 1967 of 2600000 total assets under administra tion 73000 000 an increase since january 1st 1967 of 3400000 mr manning said that total dividends paid to shareholders over the past nine years amounted to 720150 at the same time reserves have been built up to 2000000 the new quarterly dividend of 1 5c a share payable july 14th next is at the rate of 12 on the 5 par value shares giving a return of 4 at a price of 15 per share halton peel trust savings company oakville brampton burlington simcoe delhi cooksville milton georgetown this may be your i unity right now in this area a choice texaco dealership is available this texaco service station is situated in a good moneymaking location the investment is modest and the op portunities great it offers an ambitious hard working man a chance to be in business for himself and to earn a better than average income texaco will help him with o financial assistance complete training with pay as he learns on the job guidance to profitable management e strong advertising and promotional support get the facts today phone kitchener 7424173 daytime or 7450315 evenings or write texaco canada limited halton s development potentials basis for county industrial film t3 halton county council through its industrial commit tee has commissioned robert j meyer productions of duih das to write and produce a mo tion picture to promote area development of the county of halton ami development the com mittee points out should be boys of the tyro group at the united church have plant ed a bed of scarlet geraniums at the front of the church in front of the brick nameplate taken to imply the develop ment of residential commerc ial agricultural and recreation al and cultural as well as man- facturing potentials of the county the theme of the motion pic ture centres around a graduate secondary school student at a point of decision concerning ib association expands concern delegate learns increasing scope of responsi bility being undertaken now by the tuberculosis associa tion impressed acton reeve bert hinton when he attend ed the 67th annual nveting of the canadian tuberculosis as sociation combined with the ninth annual meeting of the canadian thoracic society at the chateau frontenac que bec city he represented halton coun ty tuberculosis and health as sociation taking in the con vention for his own informa tion and at his own expense the canadian association is also considering adding and health to its title as halton has done few board members attend ed the meeting those regis tered were mostly staff and the talks were technical there were sessions on nursing and rehabilitation as well among the speakers were dr halfdan mahler geneva who expressed deep concern over the continuing incidence of tb in underdeveloped coun tries of the world and the doctor from thedford mines who specializes in improving conditions there to prevent lung disease air pollution and the prob lem of smoking enter into the consideration of the group p now with speedier cures for tuberculosis not as many hos pital beds are filled but there arc still many cases those over 60 can be a special prob lem as carriers of disease mr hinton learned the association benefits greatly from the general christmas promotion of seals which includes all of the us and canada local contribu tions support research and broadening fields as well as detection and treatment of-tu- berculosis mr hinton said he learned that mrs lunau halton asso ciations capable secretary is most highly regarded among her colleagues she did not attend the meeting in quebec city his future choosing his career of furthering education and a place for settling down illus trating the range of choice that is open to him in the area the student is a native of halton taking a second look about him through his memories his thoughts and his ambitions and assessing all that he sees of the assets in both towns and country all part of the county are being covered by the color camera this spring and sum mer capturing the changing landscape and the events of the season and representing the ac tivities of the student as he de cides to continue in the fall at one of the more than five plac es of higher learning that are easily available to halton coun ty residents the 20 minute sound color motion picture will be avail able for showings locally and across canada earlv in 1968 tact the unsaid part of what you 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