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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 8, 1977, p. 25

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Erin council plans Ospringe The Acton Free Press Wednesday Juno8 B11 Scouts Brownies improvements to roads k b Council to Ml J ENTERING HIS SECOND election as Returning Officer for the Burlington riding Roy Coulter supervises work done in the Milton Curling Club office he shares with his assistant Margaret Coulter his daughter in law by Doris Fines Erin Township Council approved putting a sealcoat on three miles of township road this summer This was talked over with Ed Bardcn road superintendent at Wednesday night council meeting in Hills burgh This includes Mountain view subdivision about of a mile and of a mile on the Linebelow Erin of a mile on from the to line and luof a mile on the East boundary from 6 to concession The cost is estimated at approximately per mile A motion was also brought forward and passed asking for a supplementary subsidy of on the purchase of a new truck Donations Council agreed to donate to the Wellington County Museum towards purchasing microfilms of old records and family histories from the Church of Latter Day Saints Salt Lake City Also a donation of will be given Hi 11a burgh Horticul ture Society for the beautification of by planting trees and placing hanging baskets or tubs of flowers on main street Clarence will receive for one lamb killed by dogs Glen Creba gave a rtport the houses under construe in Glen Devon sub division Some are currently being bricked and one family has moved In building permits have been issued so far this year the same number as last year Appreciation A letter of appreciation was received from Mr and Mrs Lemm to council for ap plying dust control on the 9th Line and improving the road condition Cllvc in to notify Don Robertson of council decision not to support motion rczonmg the Huxley property and applicants to be informed of their right to appeal The zone change Was refused because the property is too small to build on Hot licenses Mills issuer of dog licenses reported on her accomplishment to date dogs were tagged In the township last is the fee for the first dot for each subsequent The MTC sent excerpts of i letter received from Mix Storey with the complaints on the condition of ill the roads in felt the township v is doing the best they could Council agreed to accept the motion from Erin Fire Department to provide service to a designated area ith a 7 percent raise for 1977 and a further 7 percent for 1978 making a total of for and for Fourteen calls have been made so far this year A third reading of a by law was made authorizing District Fire Department to provide fire protection to Last Garafraxa Township for designated A proposal from Triton I Services Limited was accepted subject to approval for a complete appraisal of 12 bridges This will be a and complete ap praisal of type and condition of each bridge with photos showing sides and ends They will point out deficiencies noted and study the costs then submit their report to council The Ministry idea fur this is to set aside money for needed repairs A Night is being held at the school in for who is retiring after years service teaching school Open House will be Wed June from p m 39 days of work prepare for To most people a provincial election means a steady stream of campaign promises and speeches whichendwithan marked on a ballot or Roy Coulter it means days of work Mr Coulter is entering his second election campaign as chief returning officer for the Burlington riding which includes Milton Georgetown Acton and part of Burlington Its his responsibility to ensure that all goes well in the polling stations in the riding that the votes are tabulated correctly and that the laws under the Election Act are followed properly His duties include ap proving all polling stations polling clerks deputy returning officers and of floating constables as well as training these people and swearing them in This will number close to people While he is able to deputize others to do the swearing in he must sign personally for each one This part of his job will begin May when he starts training the clerks and DROs His work for the June election began Sunday May 1 even before he received the writ which officially an the election He was notified by Ontario Chief Returning Officer Roderick Lewis to start the wheels in motion Concrete results from the weeks of planning and preparation he is involved in now at the election office in Milton Curling Club will begin June and when four ad vancc polls are held One each will be held in the Milton Acton and Georgetown high schools and in Champlain Public School in Burlington Schools arc being used for all advance polls and many regular polls in this election explained Mr Coulter because they can accomodate handicapped people It not a hard and fast law but we arc told to use it wherever we can he ex plained why there arc not as many homes and churches being used this time too many steps In Mr Coulter a former president of the Milton Curling Club pointed out that there are approximately voters registered for theJune9election with more coming in every day In the last provincial vote there were in the Burlington riding he said A complete eligible voters list will not be available until election night he said because of the rural areas in the riding Any centre of S people or more is considered urban and the remainder is rural All urban voters must be registered to vote before the election he pointed out but rural residents who are not enumerated can still vote if they have a neighbor present who will swear he knows them and that they live in the proper area TRADITIONAL bouquet for YMCA benefactor J A Murray was placed at his gravestone Sunday by Dave Hunter representing the Y board The ceremony is requested in Mr Murray swill Churchill is next Another patch of con sewer lines and the is causing dust and lowering of hilly spots in the detours in town Work is road surface underway now on the Churchill will be ready to rebuilding of Churchill carry heavier traffic to the This project includes new new high school in the fall Page Glass Mirror CLEARANCE GARAGE SALE SATURDAY JUNE 11th from to 5 p MIRRORS DOORS WINDOWS ETC MILL ST ACTON North Association for the Mentally Retarded Applications are now being considered to fill a one room vacancy at Countryside Home for Retarded Adults Hornby RJ Dire lor Strike 1 llorabj Ontario There is only one name to remember on June 9 JOHNSON JOHNS JOHNSON JOh I JOHNSON JOHNSON JOHNS JOHNSON JOHNSON JOHNSON JOHNSON JO PHI Your Future Your Choice By Doris Flnei The Scouts went on a camping trip to Byron Bruce farm Here is a first hand account of the outing The First Boy Scouts went camping Friday May We set up camp cooked our meals then set out to find the river Some went swimming others went fishing We walked the long way back and by the time we all got back to camp we had wet feet The next day we went fishing and swimming The record fish was a 141 2 inch trout caught by Danny Hind- Icy After we cleaned up camp and left to go to Scoutcr Glen Jackson house for our rides home Nell Camp bell Recent visitors with Mr and Mrs ft Howard were Mr and Mrs Shirley C Davis of Mrs Glenna Howard and Miss Susan Howard of and Mrs Dixon of Bramp ton The Ospringe Brownies are holding a Bake and Craft sale on June 16 so come out and give the Brownies your support They may have something you would like It is at school from to m Mr and Mrs Jack Ferguson were hosts for a shower picnic on their lawn on Sunday afternoon Guests of honour were Mr and Mrs Gary Ferguson After they had opened the gifts pre sented to them assisted by Mrs Mike Ferguson and Maria Rivera Sandra and Gary voiced their apprecla The Rev Gray Rivera of Burlington spoke a few words and gave thanks for the opportunity to meet together and share the picnic lunch and social visit The Rev and Mrs Hugh Moorhouse of South visited on the weekend with Mrs Moore- house s sister and brother- In law Mr and Mrs Gordon Alike On Monday they were attending the graduation exercises of their daughter Louise Moorehouse at Western University London Ontario Field day was held Ospringe school on Friday The weather was favourable and winners proudly dis played their ribbons on the homeward way Grade students have com pleted the swimming program at Victoria Road pool Many pupils made ex use of the time given them and gained a much greater confidence in the water responding well to the instructors Representatives from the visited the school to acquaint students of the camps and summer pro grams to be offered Police charge A yearold R man was charged by police for having liquor open in a motor vehicle Youths spied at Brookville Police are watching for youths whovc taken to drinking on the south side of the refreshment stand in the Brookville Ball Park Police have received a complaint about a door on the stand being jimmied open Nothing was stolen Several youths from Acton and Milton nave been seen drinking In the area School ends June and students 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