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One Hundredth Year No ACTON ONTARIO WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER Thirty Pages Fifteen Fair day goal for Lions pool day la pool completion day Lions club members still expect following another meeting last night I Tuesday The pool at the high school will hove a price tag of some what less than when done In a couple of weeks The original contract was for since then con with the Board of required the roof be hanged to steel and other in a series of delays re sulted borne steel work Is yet be done Workmen today tomorrow are pouring the Unit tin mat rial In put on I he hoi torn of tile pool water must go in immediately lo help it set correctly Meeting Tuesday night rttrialloti director Don Schneider from ton Dim construction met with Hit luas dub riity particularly discussed equip mom such as lockers and painting of lines teiiulal project from their refreshment lent at the fair will go toward tin project Ibis Is an innovation for both 1 ions anil the Tall fair I hoard regulations prevent the tent from Ix called a name In In Georgetown iire- nl advertising of a calls it a gar din Hit of 10 ho is jiimI art also to the fair for duys to In par ado and on dhow In the grounds I ions ranged for added lions ill tin lr Saturday Sept festival All proceeds fruin festival will go to ward tilt project will day Saturday and Sunday fit in talliDpi from and Is a mil liar attrattton at mri and tho In Mlllon tht tontrattor In through about Sept i I expect the M0l will for may atlnn Third counting gets underway inywhin in llalton Itiglon Where do we stand Library Board enquires Hills Public library Board wants to know where they stand Board chairman Hen Boyle told council in committee of the whole Tuesday night WORKMEN ARE dwarfed by the impressive size delights to come High window rises at the back of of the Lions centennial pool due for completion the high school let in light Material shortages re Sept 21 He tiling the sides poised above a few have held up construction lit said no financial state inches of water that give promise of aquatic Photo by Peter McCusker had been received by board despite promises of a monthly statement by former Lloyd Peterson This year the took over the library board bank account Issued all cheques and paid all bills Mr explained tht board had no way of knowing how much had been spent on hooks records or maintenance and con had no way of knowing If they were staying within their budget He said petty cash had proven a problem parti for Acton who one time had to dip Into her own pocket the tune town reimbursed her The board chairman told council the works department had formerly nn inlawed the grounds and shovelled the snow at the Acton library but now there was none lo do this In Georgetown a Janitor performs these services Hoard litis bun for all Us added Mr In In minded limn w is still an mous body as constituted by Hit 1 I ibrailis Act and was lint dissolved by Bill 111 winch sit up Regional lit pointed mil On morning don women and 12 in knocking on ads Bob A of Burlington Is In charge of Hie women and Mrs Dorothy of Georgetown Is for Hi asked council to clarify area and tht IB Ihh will be Hit third enumeration in one ytar in June fur election and lu for regional municipal School today Coins medals dolls gun show feature the library meeting responsibilities Council deckled have the finance and personnel committee act as the liaison ginup between and ihe llhinry board and Invited Boyle to attend the next While most Ontario students In llalloninunly tin pupils arrive full bold as whtrt municipal December the regional gove introduced will not In those areas the Information will be used for population statistics to calculate government nly tin Wed day everything In In Wellington schools opened There were traders buyers and sellers at the fteoay gun show held In the Acton Community Centre The Antique The show at tract crowds from near and far and approximately people come to see the collections says the Associa tlon president Lee collection at the show owns guns Special guest to the show Sunday wis the Hon Jim Snow MP Ho mentioned that he likes to come to the show each year and just have a look around although he himself is not a collector The show featured both daggers such as swords uniforms coins books ammunition and reloading equipment Even some of the spouses of the gun collectors brought their own collections One woman Mrs I C teeth of brought some of her doll collection Mrs hobby is not the collection of dolls but the making of the doll clothes to suit the doll face and shape Mrs at one time an antique shop and most of her dolls came from that Mrs of which are in costume Mr had part of his arms Region doesnt object Regions Planning Committee offered no to an amendment to Ac ton official plan that would allow a resident to build a home on a Main St lot about feet north of the CNIl tracks The amendment Is required because of the industrial designation now on the land THE HONORABLE Jim Snow left visited industrial designated the gun on Sunday With him admiring a for industry but at this time Winchester Model gun is J Shadbolt member of the Halton Antique Arms Association he The gun is owned by Proctor of Toronto vicinity Mail delivery starts Mon Continuing Mr Boyle said various town department heads issuing directives to the librarians have caused confusion Mr Boyle admitted the town accounting service and purchasing department ere beneficial lo library but asked if the nuisjnce of requisition forms for minor items could not be changed The upcoming addition to the library posed more problems the library spokesman since the Martcl does not know who is supposed to approve the plans and the tenders in the past the is going to teach the new music the band hall after labelling each case The high course this year at the high school Last week school has a complete range of band instruments David moved the high schools instruments into from a piccolo to a tuba The seven mall carriers have been learning the ropes both In and out of the post office They II tally beg next Monday following actual begin earning mail a official ceremony at the post office Invitations have been sent exit for ihe ceremonies which include a formal presentation of the first tetter to Hills major Tom Hill and short speeches A reception will be held Potato fest People arc comma from all over to the second annual Potato this Saturday and Sun day Joining four other bands cars and floats in the big parade Saturday noon are Acton Citizens band and the n Majorettes Dairy Princess Jovce Wilson of Hornby will also be in the parade Friday sees the crow of the Potato queen and princess Saturday there are rides fashion show farm and afterward the post office lawn Ifiluius thertctptlon will be in the new Legion hall he first function there The carriers are Gerald Lamarchc George Smallwood Dan McLachern and Margaret Thtv art receiving tion from Dan MacDonald route measurement chair mm from London this week the i Fach mailman and the have walked their routes and checked out the houses Their sorting The relay boxes have been boxes have a name or number posted their routes to for every house As well as he usual crowds picking up mail the staff has extra callers these days making inquiries about the new service Regions official plan to be or not to be Choose site soon tours concerts Rides and tents will also be P LEARNING TO sort mad for their routes are some Dan Arbic watch as Mr MacDonald shows how proceeds are for the of the new carriers with their instructor Dan Mac- They have been training since Fnday and begin Mayor the Mill st office Mrs Clarke community Donald of London George Forrest Gerry La carrying letters next Monday Official ceremonies challenged Masson state- accepts taxes looks after the centre Rod McEachern Margaret Bedard and will inaugurate the service irresponsible ac water department takes Planning officer Cum has been asked to docu the need for an plan fur region On ginally Ihe planning commit tec planned a pronged of fort to at a plan would simply ordinate existing area plans and the other would start from scratch and involve a brand new including all of the groundwork The plan preparation is to cast Council had expected that money to be forthcoming from the province So far it hasn and wilh source of funds seemingly tut off local politicians are pressing to cancel the planning exercise and simply collate the exist plans Who II pa Chairman Allan termed hat proposition as responsible during a discas Tuesday claim councillors realize what was involved He said the planner should explain just what has lo be done He can tell us what has to be done but we stilt have to answer to the ratepayer Hills councillor Pat said comments drew a heated tirade from Milton and Mayor Harry Barrett suggested any decision was premature at this lime said he felt other sources of revenue had not been exhausted Mrs Munro asked Ihe staff prepare a written report You keep saying we don t know is involved or we don t know he size of he pro ject You grown to three limes the size of the county I know the size of the region think we hive people and a of dumb farmers up prodi north that don know soils reasons Tor having she charged the implications of not Burlington councillor Marv involving consultants Can pay taxes at Acton office Regional Mian expects a site committee to have a rccomme ndation concerning permanent home for s regional govern a mi nth The site committee has narrowed the choice four sites indicated Ihe committee has been dclaved telling the ill effect of not pj tentative agreement v of the four Single collision fi liation Hills taxes can be paid in the former Acton town Clark finds many people did not know that their hills may be paid and receipted here The In formation is included on the fourth page in the tax bills but many miss reading it This is the first time a llalton bill may be receipted here Previous they wen paid here but forwarded to Georgetown and the receipts sent out from there subdivision registrar in parking fines sells bike licenses and dog tags She also registers deaths although it was a couple of weeks before this arranged and done in Georgetown iur awhile I take anything payable but lax arrears Mrs Clark explains The here has now gone back to regular hours from to p m Presently Mrs Clarke and Bon man the Acton office but Mr is expecting a transfer The first instalment of taxes is due Sept 16 dam lo his car and George Vt ilk ins to in the accident Pavement was wet when Iwo collided on Main had at am There hart lo be I Priest named Smye of SI church in Hamilton will become priest of St Joseph church Acton beginning Sept IB He replaces the Rev J J who will be leaving town I