Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 16, 1968, p. 13

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dog control park improvement on eramosa councils agenda hope workshop manager harry liham gives guests at the workshops open house a conducted tour to see the trainees sorting and packaging dbs for local industries the work shop presently has 14 adult retardates doing work at the hornby cohtre and the afternoon and evening dpon house was to show the general public what they can accomplish staff photo open house at hope we have never had such a big open house mr and mrs h isham managers of llalton opportunity product enterprises workshop for adult retardates reported following the best open house in the workshops lustotry around iso visitors stopped in wednesday afternoon or evening of last week to see the hornby avorkshop a converted oneroom schoolhouse on the base line and watch the trainees working at a variety of projects dozens of crafts articles made by the trainees were sold on the spot and when the supply ran out orders were taken for more the workshops specialty clupndip men made of wood wires and bottle caps were the biggest sellers but there was also a run on a variety of decorative articles christmas cards dolls and ceramics work visitors were also impressed with the industrial jobs the trainees arc doing sorting and packaging nuts and bolts setting up samples of wool products hooking rugs and rcwebbing lawn chairs manager harry isham says the industrial work is pouring in almost daily and is producing muchneeded revenue for the workshop a government grant is being received but the workshop project relics on paying jijs and the sale of crafts to survive there arc presently 14 trainees at ii o p l five of them residents of llalton manor and several of the visitors at wednesdays open house were manor officials who expressed pleasure at the progress the trainees arc making two items donated by friends were put up as draw prices and tickets wcrcm a cuddly teddy bear made by mrs irene sihtth and a pair of crocheted doilies made by mrs rogers wife of the bus driver the ticket sale continues and the draw will be made at some time in the t lit tire mrs s dance a regular volunteer helper at the workshop was m charge of serving refreshments at the open house when suppcrtimc came all the trainees enjoyed a ireat as thev accompanied mr and mrs isham to the c irivm restaurant for dinner reeve cameron ltxh eramosa township heatedly told members of township council that the expression got rid of could not be interpreted as meaning destroyed the dog and live stock protection act stated specificallylie said that dogs found to have attacked domestic animals must be destroyed within 41 hours council authorized a followup letter be sent by registered mail to h iferwyncn rr 5 belwood quoting the act and demanding a written reply that the guilty dog or dogs had been destroyed victor jessop rr 5 rockwood told council that he was being unfairly assessed for costs in the hill drainage project after discussion council called a special meeting for october 21 to which all interested persons would be invited john knegt alma st rockwood asked council to clarify its position in regard to the destruction of a maple tree on september 10 on the pasmore st extension adjoining ins property he had been opposed to this destruction and had not been given the democratic privilege of voicing ins objections he was told that this had been a village trustee decision and the council on the telephoned advice of its solicitor had refrained from acting in the matter frank allsop representing the eramosa recreation committee asked council to grant sufficient funds to improve rockwood fine loss of gun boat or car follow illegal hunting charge the general unrenccs in the your hunt carefully town of acton for the orp ancthirtre ityor reporting week were more know the rules numerous than usual their report indicates one theft of an auto two assaults and a break and enter were the most serious nine other occurrences were dealt with all of a minor nature the six man detachment worked a total of 102 hours while the cruiser patrolled 807 miles the traffic end of the duty saw ii charges laid and 14 warnings issued under the traffic act no traffic accidents were reported to this office ten vehicles were safety checked of which four received safety stickers magistrates court in milton commenced on monday morning and utter evidence was heard on numerous cases on the acton docket 10 people were convicted and assessed fines totalling 210 with the fall ol the year conies the diltercnt in seasons for vunous wild lite and so naturally more tirearms are being discharged there have been incidents in this town during the year regarding carelessness with tirearms one during this reporting week when a window in a house on tyler ave was smashed by a bullet people found using these guns illegally can be charged under the criminal code ot canada the game and pish act or a municipal bylaw depending on the circumstances conviction under the game and hsh act carries a fine ol not more than 1000 and you may love your gun boat or car hunting can be a healthy and rewarding sport when rules and regulations are adhered to plan beforehand a hunting accident may business to happen in a second and yet if can haunt you a lifetime park substantially this fall by a plumbing and septic lank installation to cost approximately 2s0o and to feitfc the north and west sides of the park and repair the bleacher stand in the spring it was decided to ask for rockwood village cooperation before acting on ills request extensions of oite months time for triuler occupation while building is in progress x were granted to two ratepayer a letter was authorized to lind hill furnls ltd ordering the discontinuance of bilrnlng dead chickens and refuse a letter froin the good roads association revealed that road superintendent robert hamilton had passed examinations following the three weeks study course at the urtivekity of guclph with marks in excess of 90 mr hamilton will be honored at the good roads association annual banquet in february 1 he eramosa township zoning bylaw as amended was officially passed subject to approval by the ontario municipal board tenders for supplying an allpurpose truck were opened lowest was that of reliable motor co rcrgus s 1 7s06 ho and purchase was authorized subject to department of highways approval gerry may representing the frank cowan insurance company explained why his company had rejected two local claims totalling about 75 the avis rentacar and truck rental phone 8775323 special weekend rates jffclk deli very 4 1969 nith line obituary william fairfull native of scotland william fairfull ms kathleen st guelph died october 7 at st josephs hospital guelph mr fairtull was a native ot scotland and had been a resident ot guelph for the pjst ss yeais he was employed at sangjmo co ltd as a foreman he is survived by his wite the former dorothy auts two daughters mrs ii dodds anne of acton mrs john gardiner cynthia of guelph two sons wayne of kamloops bc and gary at home also surviving are two grandchildren funeral service was held thursday afternoon at i 30 pm ind burial was in woodlawn cemetery guelph 50 years of leadership through quality now sold and serviced in this area exclusively by richardsons radio tv model z45t8w the bering zenith giantscreen 25 handcrafted color tv diag 295 sq in rectangular picture thehandcraftsd color tv superb danish modern stylod compact console in genuine oil finished walnut veneers and solect hardwood solids with scandia styled base featuring distinctive zenith vhf and uhf concentric tuning controls for greater tuning convenience twoyoar warranty on zonith sunshine color picture tube zonith super 50 high performance handcrafted chassis super gold video guard tuner advanced zenith color demodulator circuitry 5 x 3 twin cone speaker afc featuring zenith automatic fine tuning control that electronically fine tunes color tv instantly even perfects your uhf fine tuning automatically best year to get the beit naw zenith 2year color plctur tub warranty richardsons sales service for this area 201 main st e milton 8786949 ritn township had not been found negligent he said jnd therefore was not liable council ordered 1200 cubic yards of treated sand from wellington county council as was its annual custom insiirance on the townships three vclnclcs was renewed dt premium cost of s37 with sso deductible unchanged council authorized stop at yield signs at main intersections the acton free press wednesday october 16 1968 jj5 drilling to start in hilkburg a decision was reached to drill a well for the water supply to the hillsburgli subdivision at a special meeting of erin township council sept ii it was proposed by matheson and seconded by griffin that the council engage w h carr as engineer to prepare detailed construction plans and profiles on the proposed pump house and water distribution system oil a motion by fuller secohded by lang council agreed to enter into coirtract for the drilling of the well costs are to be recovered by the sale of 16k in the subdivision not at present so posted a list of polling booths in the township was approved a nominating meeting will be held on november i ft voting will take place on the first monday in december between the hours of 10 a m and k pin payment of accounts was aiilhoyied withjolals general account s 180 1 1 and roads account s 1044471 tolal si 611 82 ilvers 39th anniversary and expansion celebration 1050 every week gift certificates winners of week ending oct 12th drawn by georgetown legion president h hal no 414223 no 737109 no 385088 no 415634 no 572652 no 042397 no 386808 no 572693 no 736200 no 386518 winners of week ending oct 5th drawn by georgetown oddfellows president r packer miss alice crane 43 engllah si brarwpqh miss i buck 68 moore park geonjarown mrs a booin 97 windier sr artawt oaotfl no 411819 wtoimubhs 17 dalrax blvd oaorpatown no 715108 mrstssorbn etairtor crate 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