Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 7, 1962, p. 1

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ht 3tom jtf ft eightyseventh year no 50 acton ontario thursday june 7th 1962 fourteen pages seven cents idge repaii walks roads tender seen jioi tenders wero opened by ihc road committee of council at a meeting on tuesday evening god sort contracting of toronto op- war to have the lowest tender at 2527905 while the highest sub mitted totalled 29603 19 all tenders will be checked now by the tnginccr of r v anderson and associates and will be sub mit led lo the department of high ways for their approval before the final con t rati is signed tin tirms submitted bids the tender call was for three specific projects a tender was called for the main street north rebuilding which includes widen ing the bridge oxer he school creek by 20 feci and installing a new sidewalk over the bridge the street will be resurfaced with three inches of asphalt from the school lane to mill street the road will be widened from the smith propcrtv to mill street by eliminating the boulevard on the west side new curbs and gut ters will be installed from mill street to the school lane on both sides sidewalks to be resurfaced with asphalt arc in the second project main street west mill to bridge main street east side st albans drive to river street willow street east side mill to bower willow street west side mill lo si alban s st alban s dr both sides willow to main mill street north side main to park john street west ddc mill to bower bower south side elgin to fred crick elgin east side mill to bower elgin west side mill to church approximately 16000 sq ft ot surfacing is coveted in the project in the third aspect of the ten der the second and final surface treatment started two years ago will be applied to the roads in glcnka subdivision on mowbray place churchill road north and mcdonald avenue to the h k porter plant reeve hargrave observed alt bids an within the budget un der the grant schedule of the de partment of highways the deparl ment pays 90 of the bridge costs 7v6 of the resurfacing costs and w of the surtace treatment cost no grants arc re ceived on the sidewalk portion of the tender clerk megcachic estimated the tutal cust to the town as 9214 plus 2516 of the engineering tosts in setting the hudgcl this veil 7500 had been budgeted for ie surfacing 4 000 for surface trcatmuil and 4 000 for side walks an estimated 947 76 was re cuved for fencing at the town equipment vnid on main street south the road committee will recummend al ihc next regular council meeting the acceptance of the tender also discussed were rcpiirs in the s7 foul truck used for snow plowing and lire replacement o the ford i rat lor recommend tons will be submitted at tli next regular meeting as 10000 canvass begins mjmxmeamxaaxsifii 80 tap students on stage for lively recital finale enthusiasm and pep of oung people dancing to and plavmg modern music was infectious sal urdav evening u hen a packed house in the robert little school auditorium thoroughly enoed a dance and accordion recital hv the pupils or carol and garv wharton it was a famih affair help ing these rhuhm loving oung people uith their program were their parents and their grind father charles watkinson sang sceial nurrbers with the audi ence joining in ihc choruses mr wharton had designed the cos tumes for the entire program carpi wharton started classes in ihc parish hall tut fall aittb had 50 students here also on the program were 36 rockwood stu dents her brother gar teaches ic cordibn in guelph and he hid brought about is of his besi stu dents lo add anctv to the pro gram he acted v master of cere monies epl lining that the siu dents had onh been laking ie sons from hrvsrstpc a eui apologizing fofiheir error- point ing out at least ihc re alkcutc the whartons he at rv 2 guelph and miss whir ton hopes to be back teaching here in the fall both mring teachers faei sn copalcd modern rhuhms which obv mush appc al to their mu dents miss wharton showed hei own loose limbed ah it in t niambo the lntlcsi ones and the most talented accordion students wen all swinging gospel song ftie brother and sistci hope lo go through canada andtbvsiatcs doing gospel work this suntmei ind tnev sang im on my wav to glorv land also with great verve thev played and sung hey bov hc girl and bei mir bist du sehocn she won a while dicss with long swinging pony tail dancers and their numbers were sweet georgia brown rock wood girls chanty packham mary holman lee la voie sher- ida kandy and karen re id favorite teddies mc and my teddy bear one acton buy billy cushncr ind eight girls murgarcl fnzcll su san mills bonnie ai msirong baibari fowler ann tolh trc volvn pilnck susin mcphail anil cathy lawson in identical pvi i mas with iheir favorite bedtime animals humplv dumptv he irl sus in patrick didn t go out on stage al the last minute but the acton children taking pait were jane lamb jim fnzzcll batbira and continued on page five wnbflmpnwmflkrmi canine corps corporal spots driving dog stops vehicle on sunday a canine driving a motor e- hiclc this is hardly cocred m the rules ind regulations laid down b the deparlmcni ol transport still it nppcared lo he happening carlv sundae mom inng in acton corporal r mason of ihc ad on 0 p p detchmcnt was enio ing an carlv morning cup or col ee in a downtown reslauranl sund i vvhcii he peered out the window blinked his ees and icahcd a motor vehicle was mov jng down the sircct with its sole occupant behind ihi small dug rushing oui of the rcstatu int and across ihc slrcel the coipm 1 quick v hilled the cm while the euunc drucr ohliginglv mov ed ocr lo ihc passengers side meanwhile ihc owner and his wife across the stixel m wiles bus depot noticed the policeman in their car ind begin to wonder wh il was taking pi ice the slinled owner wis soon put at else is ml m rson explain cd he was meixlv halting the moving cir 1 sun phuto anyone for tennis might be the proper caption for this picture as three attractive tennis players pose by the net the tennis club will be active again this year and is starting a mem bership drive next tuesday evening when registrations will be taken al the clubhouse pictured above ready and anxious to start the season are mrs bob bruce miss moira mckelvey and mrs case de jong town exempt from bargaining at a special council meeting held 1 ist thursday evening a by law w is passed to exclude the corporation of the town of ac ton from the provisions of the labour relations acl rso i960 the by law was presented and passed it a meeting attended by win shaipc of the law firm of sharpe nichols which was re- lined lo let loi the town on lie npplic uion lor certification lor llu town employees before ontario labour relations bond apparentk six of ihc oghl win ks dep u inunt employees gnccl c irds for union cer llflc uion the bv law w is passed under chipter 202 section 89 rso ind under the provisions of tins section ihc municipality is ex imptcd from bargaining with the union also ii the meet inc a j b kcnic son lecullilt lor il ihc comniunuv centre passed j b mackcnzii sun was also awarded ihc eonli ict loi the insttllrlion ot a new roof on the digester tank at the sewage disposal planl he commii i night 1 fhursd iv ind nil v centii tmild not piovide i puled tin i ilk will ill be fin lull vc il niuinl progi un imldl ishid in 1 tiiimi i evening the llout in tin irtii i w is in wluii lie i un issti e ills he wfll sillied mciihoiitd ilsn win isk von to eonipltli a new ilk uqiusisloi use u llu ire n 1 1 pli dge end w im h will extend foi liuussi si il1 slims ind votii loiiliihulion m idhlional d one ii ill lo three months use i he pivioll or b ink i n pi in ii vii choose isli this nine n is hoped ii in ilili to lonlnhulun il v in oiimal pledge iinl hv tin in ivur the should under l ike ihe ill the knowledge t en pi jiui or their ti iitu 111 it given uniiv iluv would fin iit t utili the same i ind pink thev had n llu oiiuin il c tnvass i inv issu i lie our ig ilr iniii t un he i unshed- well done rav j-r- hundreds line grounds sunday fordecoration day service ihe musing musk optlm i lllds lid uiiii uiviiw lellli u iv hi pu idi picudiiic tin uililli i iv sir singing ahulc willi mi mis l llu hind soimduil in ol llu milk slopes uul llu nigh hi hm ent 11 lllllld mis icinheied limmms we it ie h mqui is ol hionn i i j 1 ms hv i mill w 1 1 re pi c pi inn uioups cuhs fiiiules ind scuuis rs sponsiiis 11c ihe pi nihil mil 111 ivti mil inuikil at ton legion s pi ind on llu i eci in i idles auxiliary pinups ind i ikesdi clnptir iodc duke hipiei iode 1 llci wn in iliilc id st jcph- riu lids p i ulell i mi ihc ickburn isk brine hnlit hi in mi sunshine idtled hl vie p mek ihmil w led lickeled mun i bind bus ol aelon cilicns bind lliei guelph pipe bind mil dublin mil h 11 dt p 11 orange 467 the firemen were ind m my of i icrnbcl wore mc- citls pipe bind a hi uktl the gioups fl igsl d lis ihv ivsallr ictivc visl is m ihe ec i wen pi iced ilong the front ol chiirmin il ihe committee in mclcry there were memories injihc platform hanked by gcran kbargi was cyril lcighton see the minds of most is lluv juimd uinis ciiiiliiiucd on page seven 2 million lime quarry locates south of acton an cslinntcd 12424847 will be stockpiling and rcclumin spent to equip at ion i tmcsiom a pnmiiv ciushing un omrne limited ippmxim iielv hive 1 eiputlv ol 2000 t two miles south ol atlun it tht lunii mil second in im silt of tht i iimel lime house uv eltlsheis ind sercells on ties pusidtnl nl tin univ peeled i hive i minimi un is liuniti metio fuionl 1 uv ol 900 1 ms per hum eliiinum iiedenck g oudiiui mileiial the plant 1st the einnpun owns 2s0 ivies ol ik be ope mitel with 1 in ork i md in iht lie 1 mil ins t 1ke11 ol personnel pioximittlv 100 itrcs from mr md mrs j k perrv ind approx imiklv fi aits hom the mc don ild 1 imilv ok g11 rhe nd opiiun fllffl1 vrt in ihe iddituiti il 2ds fxplii nk lit aujasa uiu1 21 ind 24 t 1 iht int- which r i xuf e lllipjliv 1 r presidtn h ret in wtc presiden il in in nze 1 i mnl mine u sultnt i ihn j fiupjl jc secret 11 v iicasuter il pi discrimination vigorous objection greets county equalization bylaw ol ihc oucspctcttmt n ivi p ws uned out uv pev uslv tinned pttiuns md llu m on c s lipe s rv siiiiciion 11 1 ruivv ii s will- to nt llu wllllim st ilkti firm hm uv llu liwnuf aelm ml c r nt n li u m a ol iiiikm rie iindeiliin vev kirkwood lorn and the l tclcjiiph lines have been moved 1 syi8 mill ice pi 111 teachers enjoy increase for previous experience seasons largest fish reported to date was caught by john buckland mill street east sunday morning while fishing near honey harbor pictured above holding the 45inchkxg pike weighing 21 pounds is av buckland while his daughter diane age three holds the bottom of the tape measure the fish w caught on a aaepps spinner with a 14pound test line lellldi ill equip slftfs20 utd nunc t vi 200 a tin pupil ition the annual equihition bv law lot 1 isstssitunl wis m2969w 1 the sir instillation ol hulio prcscnled bv cuunls assessoi j 1 4s puteril of the halton to- eoiimi lie lion ol auxilinv hmldiiil foitl rogers to a meeting of hal ml ot this figure onh j9029is tnum of prone mv indpurhise tun asicmii mav 2i recom- was industntl assesmiti i acton ol nmccll mentis lexils ind equip- niendint a 30s per cent inercise wuh 1 population more than i40c mem in georgetown s isscssmeni his low milton s ncisienil a ton to install plant 1 been greeted b vigorous opposi 1 nulust 1 id issssmenl ol si 268 biiha iceiu mull ild turn irom ciemrgetown assessoi 7s mu 0000 trcater thin h in been cncd 10 pur ide md joe gibbons md dvpuiv reeve mihiiis instil 1 viiishinl stiteiiml wilhim hunter georgetown m ide 1 puin u view of assessment lasi ve 11 but did not use the provincial manml as did acton milton esqucing ind ivstg iwcva in their reis sesstlleltt oellltv ssessor roe rs m ide 1 spot cheek on t georgt town pniperlus and concluded th it to hrin its ivhvstiunl t 1 a counlv level in inciiise 14899 was neeessars this nn- rcsenis ippitixim itelv m per ecpt ol ihc tot il now is sfls 4 cnurlctiwn isstsvor ibritls c h irgeel t he colin is with tl i s enminuion lo the highest tk grce ami wmt on li el um th the towns preseni isscssmeni is two per ceni hither ihin if the plxnineial mmuil hut nn used the increased issessmeni will cost georgciown tivpucrs ibout si 400 more the town m iv ttcule in like legal action ti oppose ihe deci si on oakville did tiki uiion rv ccnib ind inst the decision and around s5000 in eoutt eoss the countv asmnmii s report also showed an ineixisc of 4 041 or per cent m the popu lation of hal son from september i960 to september vhile in the wime penehl issessment in creased shghilv over s20 million or 0 12 percent figures for miton showed 1 population of s614 taxable i i acreage of 835 acres the tovfro 5 ss i 11 productu n is expected to time this lall hi sch h leathers quahtv e uinlei ihc standards i ml iwn hv ihc ho ird loi previous pel kike w inch is in asset in kit pr ui in wilt enios an 111 1 isc 11 his u w nice also t 1 lit in irtviius experience il mho hi- lllcc 1 uiihi public school and quahl its is i hih school teacher f us k si n was it kiki u the m nthlv cton disind high b h hi b urel nice mp monda this icsithcd tnnn an invvsiic 1 nun hv 1 om 111 tet ot the hi sch mi hiaul who reviewed sev c r 1 ipplu i uns lor an ai low ante in n isv the stcrctarv was in siiucteifto notltv loachcrs affcs1 td hv ihc increase as well as th isc un d h was ihc opin ion ot iht board ihe prevjoo 1 i w met jmn was unfair the iik isc will heijn in september ii ie s jn ot ihe fall icrm block the view s u lertts being distracted hv pissmj motor vehicles on acton biutvird ind others distracted bv phvmc il education classes outdoors will be abtc lo concent mu nli iht el issrckini bein iltoweel to puk on school lniunds ii w t suppisud onlv siudcnts ind staff members tirs would be allowed to prk with in the schtxil grounds one trustee thought the board mithi is ah ish if the cars were 1 nesiv- sit with most students and del conlfntifd tin page tjlo mayor john goy reviews the ps i sponsored acton community health plan with local manager charlie stone the company moved into their acton headquarters on wednesday m the van gils budding next to lovell s butcher shop a spokesman for hv company informed the free press that any person living within the town limits of acton would be eligible to en roll regardless of age or present condition of realth as of june 1 1

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