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t three battle for mayors chair rh bob drinkwauer leslie a duby hh bert hinton the acton free press wednesday november 27 1 968 1 1 school board race representative on the interim school organization cummlttte his aim is to work with the whole board to standardize educational opportunities for all children in the county but particularly to sec that the north end of the county lias the facilities or that they are available to them i challenging for the office of mayor for the first lime in the 13 years he has resided in adonis r h bob drinkwauer bob lives at 160 churchill rd s with his wife valeric and four children and has served on acton council for the past four years during the last three years as chairrfian of no 2 committee the works committee of council bob has gained experience which he feels will provide guidance and effective leadership during the years ahead he has also served on the assessment personnel budget and roads committees and the court of revision as well councillor drinkwauer has also served on planning board for ove years the past year and a half as chairman acton legion minor sports executive the llulton mew democratic party executive the acton community credit union board of directors including two years us president the m z bennett home qnd school association as chairman of the north llulton urban board and the llalton county planning association mr drinkwauer is employed with standard products in georgetown as a tool engineer i seek tlje office of mayor not for self recognition glory or any monetary gain but simply with the desire to serve the people of acton mr drinkwauer said mr drinkwauer has youth on his side hes 37 years of age among other things he has promised he will do if hes elected mayor arc 1 a definite realistic plan for future development of the town which will include the acquisition of reclaimed property around fairy lake to providejidditional park land 2 a beautifying program that would include the town approaches und other areas in town x a new sidewalk program for those areas not now served 4 a program to integrate the older and new residents of town to bring about a more desirable relationship and understanding of the two groups six years as mayor of acton in nine years of council work make a strong platform for leslie a duby to campaign for another term at the helm of the good ship acton lcs resides at l4 churchill road n with his wife alice he has two children the rev laurence a duby curate at holy trinity anglican church welland and a daugliter mrs e mpatcrsonwho teaches at the chub lake hydro project near thessalon senior lay reader and choir member at his parish church of st albans lcs has been employed by beardmorc and company for 10 years twentyfive years of that time were spent as a production machine operator for the past five years he has been personnel officer and safety coordinator with the company a veteran of the rcaf mayor duby served both in canada and overseas hes a former oha hockey player with teams from guclph and acton known widely for his keen interest in music les has a strong baritone which has made him a favorite at events all around the district he also has a fondness for outdoor life a craving he satisfies in the muskoka district during the summers in his bid for reelection mayor duby has set eight points as his platform 1 continue to press for senior citizen accommodation 2 to press for low cost housing 3 to launch a program for new sidewalks 4 to promote good relationships with neighboring municipalities and departments of government 5 review of zoning regulations and the official plan for greater flexibility 6 a cooperative program with parks and recreation to gain the most use of parks and lake facilities 7 to encourage new industry to settle in acton and retain the assessment ratio k to set realistic mill rates morb hydro cohhtuudfttn pd0 10 visual arts courses offered at sheridan part sheridan colleges extension division will offer some interesting new courses in the visual arts next january all of the courses are 10 weeks in legth recently articles in the newspapers indicate that video upe recorders which arc already commmi in business and education will soon become a popular entertainment medium for the home in light of this sheridan college will offer a practical course in the use of video tape recorders the course will covet documentary approaches with handheld and instant recording effects in addition students will produce planned commercial and public service messages using the storyboard approach and die highly sophisticated adaptation ol previous tv or filmed material with specially dubbed soud tracks the course will be of special interest to teachers and businessmen hut anyone will find it exciting of special interest to the amam in i oronio wj be know they have had a good d the wu ueaiin hit last mimkar ivf r be a study of interior surroundings their effect on our lives our temperaments und our families it is intended to assist people in all walks of hfe to assess and improve the home and working atmosphere in which we all spend a great deal of our time those looking for a fascinating and profitable hobby would do well to enrol in the lino and silk screen printing course both techniques will be fully explored and students can apply the techniques to the making of christmas cards and posters for further information on these and other courses contact the director of extension sheridan college bob macarthur from 1 to iqs3 bob mucatthur served on the commission here six years as chairman and he was five years on the public utilities commission in little current now he would like to return to the commission here he has lived many years in acton and is a printer he and mrs macarthur live on brock st soil john is a chartered accoimunt in toronto fire fighters more than 1300 northern indians have been trained to fight forest fires by the ontario department of lands and forests pets inpark visitors to provincial parks in ontario may take along the family dog but they must keep him on a leash 300 damage in accident two cars were involved in an accident last saturday at 730 pm on queen st and police investigated a 69 toyota driven by john lazenby r r 1 acton received 200 damage and a 62 pontiac driven by kenneth coler r 2 100 damage one car was making a turn when the collision occurred for election results phone 8532010 after 830 pm monday acfon free press the north halton association for the mentally retarded will hold its annual meeting on thursday dec s at the sunshine school hornby at 8 pm all members are urged to be in attendance and the general public is cordially invited to attend the members of the association are all hardworking volunteers who would appreciate a helping hand from other members of the community in the worthwhile projects ahead although the government will take over the operation of the school on jan i this does not mean the work is finished in fact the very opposite is true when the children become 1h years of age and must leave the school they cannot as normal young adults do go out into the working world but attend a commission the last number of years una i would hope to be a the continuing enjoyed the work as chairman and commissioner before and since returning to acton would like to resume this service to the citizens of acton misconceptions over adoption policies vote murray smith fob halton county school board 14 year futmrleiwe e school beard smith x hinton started the senior citizen and low income housing program a great number of misconceptions about the adoption policies of the childrens aid society were cleared up at a press conference held by llamilton-hat- t on w e n t w or t h area associations in hamilton friday officials expressed a belief the public holds many misconceptions they said the public felt only debtfree home owners were accepted for adoptions other misconceptions were that only canadian couples were accepted mixed marriages were not eligible the adoption takes over a year and the adopting persons must have a better than average education cas representatives said all of these ideas were wrong a stable home relationship is one of the most important qualities adoptions are usually completed within six months halton differs from other societies m that it lias more applicants than children who need adopuon in ontario during 167 cas organizations found homes for 608 children but the number of illegitimate children is increasing the childrens aid society of halton- hamiltonwentworth and the catholic childrens aid society of hamilton-went- worth hive formed a joint public relations committee to improve their image in the public eye malcolm h freeman candidate for reeve township of esquesing married two children aee 4t 15 year in senior managerial peamotu pieseni pwen hwioerkwi mftnafl your vol and inftimnc rmkmchfulty solicited drdicatid dtlhtilis conservation officers in ontario are assisted by 1100 deputies who work without pay to protect fish and gjme against poachers experience can win elections ucevc ii ii bert llinton has the credentials lie is bidding for the office of mayor after six years as reeve of acton mr llinton has lived in acton practically all his life and owns a s cent to 1 store on mill st as well as having oilier business interests he is married with three children hob a fourth yeai chemical engineering student at the university of toronto jack a motor mechanic in toronto and cathy at home he lives on lake ave with his wife mary reeve llinton has served on most committees of council as chairman or member and had the unusual distinction of serving as warden of llalton county in imih he has also served on all the major commitlecspfcounty council some as chairman a veterainifworld war ii he was a pilot in the rcaf with the rank of plight lieutenant reeve llinton has been a member of the acton development committee parks board planning hoard and the centennial committee hes a charter member of the vs mens club and the home and school a director of the fall fair a past president of the chamber of commerce and the ymca hes been a director of the childrens aid society the llalton tb association llalton manor committee of managers llalton museum board halton industrial development commission llalton planning association llulton regional government study committee regional air pollution committee an executive director of the ontario counties association and a charter member of the board of governors of sheridan college mr llinton says the town needs a coach and a couple of new players to start winning a few games he feels his experience at both local and regional levels of government will benefit the town the reeve says he can offer the town independent leadership with concern for the full value of the tax dollar and unnecessary debenture debt mr llinton claims he originated the senior and low rental housing project in acton and was the lone negotiator acquiring new cemetery property for the town at a reasonable price association for retarded invites public fo annual sheltered workshop the local one is known as the hopu workshop it is hoped eventually that this project will he operated by the government also but in the meantime it is up to the nmlamr to assist the trainees the impending project is to build a residence for the retarded adult or child who for various reasons has no family to care for him the government will assist in this but not without visible proof of a determined effort on the part of the local association horace blytii a farmer in nassagawcya for the past 22 years horace lllylh is married with two high school age children he has been on the nastagaweya school board 15 years five as chairman hes the board representative on the interim school organization committee i will work continuously toward the provision of equal educational opportunity for all our young people in the county this will lake a great deal of sound responsible planning i plan in work for developing educational programs which aie truly functional vital and realistic at all levels from kindergarten through to thirteen i will work to make sure that any changes which take place will be gradually phased in or out as the case may he so that these changes will not be too disruptive to the educational climate of our system i feel a vital link in the chain of success for the new county hoard is a system of communication among all levels students parents and staff and 1 will work toward this goal 1 feel public relations arc of vital importance if our county is going to be receptive to educational growth murray smith a resident of acton almost all his life murray smith lives on mill st and is in the teal estate business he and mrs smith have a married daugliter and a son at university he has held various civic posts he is a former member of the committee of adjustment and the y board and is active in knox presbyterian church on his 14 years on the public school board he has been chairman of all committees and board chairman at various times for the past 10 months he has been the public school hoards m- tom watson with six children five of them at three different levels of education tom watson has good reason to he interested in education he and mrs watson have two children in public school two in high school anil one at sheridan college he has lived in acton all his life with the exception of five years with the rcaf in world war ii and is a restaurant owner he has been 14 years on the public school hoard six as chairman and four on the district high school board two as chairman for the past 10 months he has been high school boards representative on the interim school organization committee this fall he attended a departmifik of fducation seminar whttujie was thoroughly briefed on the direction which it is hoped education in ontario will lake in the future i feel that the amalgamation of the boards into one unit should mean equal educational opportunity for all children whether in rural or utban localities ideally this will mean that every childs potential will be developed to the fullest whatever his natural ability this will be especially beneficial to students needing specialized training at jhawjau ummm mvorr chicken tastes so good chickfn snack 2 pieces of chicken french fries 79c i chickrn n i ro 3 pieces ol chicken french fries dm tg cole slaw lot buttered bun honey what happened to them lets give him a chance to finish the job vote hinton for mayor hmmm 8531301 nd whir order will be ready bm hood drivein