Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 8, 1970, p. 5

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Chuck Lawlor speeds way to win feature race Station rally falls short claims win The Free- Press Wednesday July Minor soccer takes break By Vivian Shaw Acton July The action started early at Acton Speedway today when In the warmups Dave left the track at number three turn and went rolling over the bank The bank la almost straight down or 30 feet Dave was taken to General Hospital with a broken collar bone The car is a total writeoff The second B heat saw Larry Majuery spin Into the retaining wall in front of the grandstand The car received considerable damage but the driver was unhurt The late model feature had plenty or excitement Ed Stewart started in eighth place grabbed theleadonthefourthlap but had troubles on the 13th lap We had our first restart when Bentley and spun Nicholls had to retire with heating problems Just too dangerous No deer hunt in Ha I ton There will be no deer hunting in County during 1STO learned at the June meeting of Halton County Council last week Deputy Reeve Gordon of who moved the motion at the agriculture com meeting explained it was Just too dangerous to allow hunting In the county any longer It is not like it was 90 years ago here he said explaining there are many homes in the country and many children are in danger Other surrounding counties have prohibited deer hunting and the Influx of hunters from other communities to North Halton has proven to be more than the area can take Burlington and Oakvllle banned hunters before this year During the past year delegations of ratepayers and hunters at Nassagaweya Council have presented their sides to the story The subject has been one of great debate over the past few years The action to ban deer hunting was spurred by a request from J J Armstrong District Biologist from the Department of Lands wnoaskedlhata deer season be open in Halton this year Council turned him down is expected to join Burlington and In banning all hunters this year Mr Agnew said if control of the deer population became necessary it should be thinned out by the Department of Lands and Forests and the meat could be used for Jails and homes for the aged Failing that Mr said each farmer or landowner should be allowed to take a deer He said If deer hunting was allowed there would be an influx of hunters from other counties by the hundreds to shoot the animals In his presentation Mr Arm strong outlined population trends for deer in the county and asked that if shooting was to be for bidden archery be allowed At the same meeting council en dorsed a resolution from the county of Lennox and Adding ton concerning the wolf and coyote bounty act The resolution removes the bounty Mr Agnew explained We ore learning you Just can I Interfere with a balance of nature We put a bounty on fox because we suspected thev were rabid and then there was a great growth In groundhogs You just can in terfere with the balance he said On the restart Larry Bain had the lead with Lawrence Majuery pushing hard in the second spot Majuery got past Bain and took over the lead on the IGUi lap He held the lead until the last Ian lost a wheel but still came across the finish line third bis other three races but just missed the feature but just missed the feature This was the break Chuck Lawlor was waiting for He took over the lead and captured another feature with Frank Ball second and Lawrence third Chuck Lawlor Just crossed the finish line In the feature race before blowing the rear end of his Our six cylinder feature was run off very well this afternoon with John starting in third place and taking over the lead from Glenn who had held it for the first six laps John come through and made this his first feature win with George Wrigglesworth and Larry crossing the finish line in that order The semi final was also run off in fine style Lawrence took his third checkered flag of the day with Richard second and Chuck Lawlor third Bain once again came through to take the powder puff her fourth win of the season RESULTS Station Hotel suffered a 128 defeat at thchands of In Acton industrial Softball league action last Thursday The winners broke up a tie a single run In the fourth as Cunningham tripled and Cox singled Middlebrook and McLaren hit singles and doubled as Hillsburg increased their lead to 3 with three runs in the fifth A five run eighth inning capped off the Hillsburg scoring A home Chick Milne and John Dunn run by Fairly highlighted the each hit safely twice for Station rally Hotel Jan Ed Smith and n jj Fred Archibald picked up two Pinch hitter Mel led Ml u off with a double as the holders attempted a comeback in the ninth John Dunn also doubled In the inning hut Hillsburg L managed to put out the fire Cunningham hod three hits for Hillsburg and J and Oxley picked up two apiece Local entries In the Halton Peel Minor Soccer League will take their annua break in the schedule for the rest of July League games will resume in the early part of August Little league games Thompson Fuels downed Morrison also singled Construction in novice baseball action last Tuesday M had four hits D Webster two and J Matthews J the plate with three Swan Dale and S Oakley each hit safely once Pink had a single and Leave Your Films with Us JOIN OUR E FILM PLAN1 Main and Mitchell one each for double and J Hurley a single for if G Pickles with two singles J struck six while D Gorton with a amgle and Dale a J a double were Thompson fanned two for the losers Oakville bounce back squeeze past Rams Oakville juniors overcame a Acton Ram second period lead the locals In the final minutes to chalk up a 13- 10 victory In last Tuesday night Both goalies Rams Gary and Oaks Grant Bryck were in top form early in the first period and it was not until IS 36 that Dave converted passes from Bob and Gary to put Acton In front 10 Acton held a lead at the end of the first period and still led after two frames Rams started the third period with three players in the penalty box and Oakville scored twice in the first minute of play Playing their third game In four nights Rams weren t able to keep pace with their hosts Bob Turkosz scored three goals and added two assists for the locals Newcomer Bob Gowland Dave Cooksley and Mike Mar netted a pair of goals each and Fred Bar ens tallied a single Marcoux Barens and Bob each earned two assists and Gary Chris Sargent Paul Cooper and chipped in one apiece Penas Jim Glass and Joe each netted two goals Each team served penalties Acton Gary Turkosz Craig Dave Cooksley Chris Sargent Bob Waller Bob Turkosz Joe Tarr Paul Cooper Bob Roughley Fred Fllsnik Fred Barens Stu McCulloch Mike Rod George McPhail Bob Gowland Orangeville Raceway Entries John Salmon Country TV Centre SALES SERVICES H ghway Lin Speaaliiintj TV Service alt makes Ont SECOND HV DON- J I DAHCER- Midgets top bantams 169 Acton midgets defeated their bantam counterparts 109 in a exhibition game Sunday Midgets scored runs in the ninth Inning Bantams tallied three in the and four in the ninth Randy lashed out four singles for the winners Pete Morrison hit two tingles and a triple and Russ Van Fleet collected two singlet Jim McNabb with three hits and George Artem Steve Mar shall Charley Bennett and Chris with two each were top hitters NOTICE RE M ft A RESTAURANT CLOSED SUNDAYS DURING July and August THANKS FOR YOUR COOPERATION HINTONS to STORE Continues Its Bargains Harshay Chocolata HERSHEYS INSTANT CHOCOLATE HERSHEYS CHOCOLATE SYRUP Tops on desserts and Ice cream and great In milk Reg Regular Value of Si SIDEWALK SPECIAL BOTH FOR 99 HEAVY DUTY ALUMINUM WEB lawn chairs sr 447 CHILD BASKET Reg LAWN CHAIRS Si 399 GOLDEN JET LAWN SPRINKLER SIDEWALK SPECIAL 377 IDEAL FOR THE COTTAGE THROW CUSHIONS REGULAR TO US SIDEWALK SPECIAL 177 SANDWICH BAGS BAGGIES SIDEWALK SPECIAL NEW STOCK MISSES LADIES KNEE SOCKS STRETCH NYLON TERRY SIZES ASSORTED COLORS I SIDEWALK SPECIAL 69 REAL FRESH BULK Orange ft Lemon slices REGULAR LB SIDEWALK SPECIAL 37 Gordon with a with a double top hitters B Poat struck out seven for the winners and S Ookley fanned six fuel up or m their second win in a row an I drubbing of Acton Motors CUTIS Wednesday night r J A and S Bennett Acton Rams play a rare singled for the winners and K lernoon game in Swan recorded 12 strikeouts Sunday 2 then Kit For Motors Pickles chener Braves Monday night and singled and doubled in three at Mississouga Thursday bats and also fanned 11 M July 1G Lt and print your films BLACK WHITE or Guaranteed axpert a new fresh film FREE the taw and type of your original roll in FILMS SUPPLIES ACTON PHARMACY MAIN ST ACTON Ontario incomes have doubled in 12 years Thats something your children can build on mo in look lo the with more than They inherit giant viih record pi ices in the world il our record for rising meomes Our envelopes ire twice whit they were in 1957 yet prices hue Onl in ins more ips because we produce more Our Gross Product the dollar value of til the goods and services produced his doubled the last By it had reached SI billion projections show we rueh billion by 1975 wc for more than hill goods and of Canada fully I letured exports Nice work He cause of the way work Ont is in shape to face the hive in economy our enldren their children in build on an economy that con tunic lo provide new jobs need each year to accom modate our growing labour force Though our dollar and our economy lace many challenges these Jays Ontario has built the foundation to meet them But it not our style to stand on record We must keep growing and keep building our economy One a iun win re our oh when price and qualm compare shop Canadian Ontario educational system is grow knowledge that are vital to a growing economy The Province today has 1 universities with a student population that has doubled in the last four years And we ve created community colleges in three year to give the widest educational opportunities Ourgrowingcconomy places growing on electrical Nuclear generating stations like the one above under construction neir Pickering will help supply keep pace with This station will be one of the largest in the world Wages I all that have been going up in Ontario There been a lot rising in steel and concrete to house our expanding population and in dustry Last year over one third of all the money invested in construc tion in Canada was invested in Ontario -K-n-p- frf mrrt rhrilrnfr J Government of Ontario Department of Trade snd Development

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy