Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 23, 1964, p. 3

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tiiitiitoi- ivyf aktnmovlno loufrmimt it uvallma ground eboot mil wt of acton on hiqhvvay 7 in preparation or a new truck uapot for goy trjintport mr gov purchased 17 crei of land rvoantlv ttnd intend to erect large truck depot and alto build a hom in the area mantel mellii construction art the contractor for the levelling previously workmen cut down trees and cleaned up biuih eurr ptioio off to convention free trip shocks cc aautomcd to thdttng out huge suma to eend councillor und employee on conventions of t raining court jaunt halloa suggest repay loan in overseas service speaking in the houw of com mons last thursday hal too m p harry hurley spoke in support of the hud nl loans bill he alto made a recommendation of arv olber method of repayment of the loan whereby the recipient would donate hit service to the government for a period of mine for instance he or the might go to backward countries where their ability skills and training could he used tu train others this would become part of canada eiiernal uid program otic e the penmj hat serx c d his lime whatever wai decided upon lc would then be free to undertake any employment wished tu lake he deplored the export of canadian skills aiul brains and luggihied requiring canadian rest tlciuc fui a specific period of time as a condition of granlintf tuh u loan the kugbctiun i have made to the government that the ntoney be repaid bv donating tlulr time in lieu of muncv to canada ex temal aid prourum would bene fll minv dillerent people and many different airas i irst the indent would let live his eiluca lion under the auspices of the student loans act second can adas external aid prourum would be increased and we would offer greater aid to the hack want coun i lie third canada would have a loniinulnii supply of well tialn ed and educated men and wo rn on county councillors got a pleav ant ahock on tueaday it wu announced actons reeve h h bert hint on would be attending a convention thia uunmer at hi own expense i it the national convention of the association of vs coun tic tu be held in wuhlngtoa dc and reeve hinton eipectf to be holidaying to the fcra at the time of the convention anyway it waa epinod to hes to at tend at hml tons delegate the county wont get a bill for his gas or expenses and he expects tu bring back urthajmfrf- i rifle team first junior field day at guelph the hal ion junior farmers eni at i he guelph field day well represented in 14 cv- held saturday july ii contetl broken hv til her paitv utlei two yean notice flack in 1921 millon uil hal ion cthinlv made an ay i cement lowiing the installation ol the wai memonal cenotaph in one comer ot the paik naw ptukltvg lot the county is also considcnng the establishment ol a parking lot on l he uiuth uvt corner ot the mary and hugh si inter seciion next to the health inil built my the area ui once used as a jail cat den maintained bv the prisoneis but ha sinev been yiisstit and now remains as an open lawn the counl s pmpcits comma tee has reeominciultd that the town of milion develop and main lain the park my lot as a public lot ioi us ol moioiuis on either eounlv oi town business this agreement like thai on the park can he caneelleei b eillui pillx h gi ini two veais notice ol eanee nation costly hot dogs finance repairs two dollar lot o hoi dog ami kittle ot peip sleep lales hut tlu tc xxnv elislonie is it happeiud 1 ucsdav at the seoul halt wlun the kolatx club itiemhein met theie protn i mm the sile til sttppel eikikeel b daw manes uenl toward the purchase til supplies ioi the tut hi s woik 1 he willing men wmked haid despite the heat complete l insulated the walls and replaced he xvalttuutd h loie l hex tossed the last ot the ice waiei lixim tlu pop cooler ovci one ol the member and called a halt to make it official town maintains victoria park for the pant 43 years the town of mlltun has maintained and leojoybd fre use of victoria puik countyowned p roper i v the malntenancc has wlwavs been a gentlemans agrocment between the two thla year it u expected a fui m contract will he drawn be tween the two pal lies hcttiny out in writing what has been the practice tor neatly hall a century town should buy it came up lor diseushion at county council july mvetm on tueatiay when burlington deputx lleeve frank roper wondeied why the town didnt bux the park from the emmtx this is definlusly un asmm to the- town it has been thetv ioi 7 vcars vnd will protmhlv be there an other 75 vcars 1 ni sine all mum tclpalltlea would likv tlw coumx to put u park in the eeniie ol their town he hiiggested td like lu civl the paik to milton uttci all h is the toutitx town unit we red oakxille tucxe herb merry he noted the paik had been used bv milton lot so many veora und it hadn i doiu the county much yoeul georgetown reexe john 1 ihott 4ountcrod that the town had beori keeping the paik in shajv gjvd it wun 1 costing the countx ny tax monev hv lelt the uieiwn st court home that kcupiesthe lr4ock faciny the paik would eventually hae to tv loin eltwn some day in the inline the whole two hloeks max lv solil lor tome 1 1 liny xaluahle he add tlic waixlen leminded mem rti the coontx was ontx siyu ing an ugrcemenl lui mamlemmee mi the park not devdmy it way uk a yilt he also pointed out the agreement cuukl be mi i ayattaw kviaav orotjbnuiygrf al 1w aaacul atteb utly i rwl itwurf tea faaai aariaca kumo a aeeeij ukag seaaai acton home furnishings 47mu1st e actbn aouo kelso pool to open wednesday park sets record attendance the twimming pool at kclto ants and winner are as follow horseshoe piiching the team ol irntc alexander and john wilwon yut second with ii turn jaarlleipaliny in llie event mens allbair 12 teams ueiv e nit red and llallon lost i hi ir tnst yame ayainst peel coonlx laujies sollball i lyht teams xx ere entered and llallon hist tlveir first yame ayaint orant county team la topa rdte shootiny a lirst for hal ton bruce van vlici jack barnes tred barnes and allen brownridye won ayamst 16 learn that were entered men s shot put izd seys worth did not place in the event with nine contestants lidics softhall thtow eileen brander did not place mens hiyh tump john wil son placed itxili ladies broad jump venu thompson placed third mens 100 sard dash bill sin clair placed third in his heat mens one mile bill alexander placed filth mens broad lump harold thompson placed fourth another victory mens lelax another first for hal tun dennis sinclair murray dawson douylas covcrdale chailes van sickle won tt in 51 seeonels ladies relay margaret alex ander wilma mason ruth ma son and matilxn reexc ran it in el j seconds tt place second ladies hiyh jump ruth break placed sixth cunyiatulatiuns to all part to pants ioi their tine showing the county is ptoud ol your el tori s pave way continued from page one the coordination oi the two board and authority over tlu director could be a problem it it tan be molded together line 3 in grants the director would have to be certifiable by the programs branch the key to the whole thiny i bel ling the right man for the job membership fees would be no problem because department of education yrants arc paid on monev spent it doesnt matter how the money is raised jim casburn said it can do nothiny but gain for the com munity it would provide an additional recreational facility receive appltcajlana two applications were receiv ed tor the position of recreation al director alter rcvicwiny the applications a committee was mi i ho n red to interview ii b rtc ol kingston the interview was made on wednesday of this xeeek and a recommendation will be made to council at their next meeting jim casburn retiring recrea tional director reported on the pla ground and twimming pro grams now in operation and the arrangements made to continue the actixities when he leaves in august accounts totalling 1160 17 were authorized lur payment attending tlw meeting in the community centre were chair man jack bullough mrs b keates mrs h otterbcin dr f g oakes j gov l lot el i h patterson deputy reeve bert wood and secretary joe hurtt u s coun i y functioning report on how the organizations are conservation area will probably be opened for the flrtt time this summer next wednesday alter noun halton region concrva hun authority field oflicer dave murray annuunted today a new filtration system it being inslal led at the pool and basic work will be completed on friday however testing will take about two days and it is not likely lhat the pool will be open before wednesday swimming lessons have been in prugrcki ot the swimming area and they are prog re wing very xx ell area superintendent qrucc hood reported over 800 cars attended the area on sunday and every day since last friday hai set a new record attendance for the area camping groups from maryland michigan ohio and western ontario haye olso been at the area during iho pasi lions convention ends with flourish 1 he 47ih lion international convention in toronlo ended with a moorish at maple leal burden 1 400 konvans gave a tirmrndou wekonvr with bands and hairnets to the new elected inter national wi6wrtiaude m iv vorss of wltthlta kansas as such international president and hit wife will this year visit i uin in tiiosi ol the 12 eounliies ol lionlsiu m the woi id i inn al lauder was the ac ion club s de legale at llie convert lion uttd reptestnted it in the glanl parade he met a lion i mm tennessee who had brought 272 inemlurs inlu his club lion al his wile doieen daughters wen and nanty attended the daily se ssiotu tlays of the 125 countries weie presented at an impressive cere monv with special honor given to tlu mag or nepal the last eounliy to enter lionlsin und tlu red 1 nsign ol canada lite ikhi country di not man vincent peale an tltor ol the power of positive thinking presented a stirring addixss on iur problems how we litre t and overcome them lions iront all over the world wcic loud in their pmlse ol their ontario itosf i ions who a i tended the conven tion fioni acton wcie andy no ian murray harrison ray arhic alee johnson arl toidon jiihn greifendcr peter papillun and neil millet the acton fr presa thwrtdey july 33rej 196i park caretaker roy arnolt the hot weather was a boon didnt have time for a dip in the for the twimming letsonu in the lake this week he been buypark only one lesson to far cutting the grata at the park j has had to be cancelled beeause of cool weather therell be a penny carnival for both playgrounds this fri day with special garnet set up earth from the excav itlon fur the new bridge it being dump ed at the far end of the park to the very hot ttlcky waihe increase the size o shady prom- hat brought large crowds to the on lory there park even on weekdays there j arv many families as well us i youngsters tltere every ufrrnuoi this week on hot days boys and girls at the m 7 bennett school plax ghuurui come together tu the paik to swim i seoul leaders trom rim spring attended church trvi tt in town on sunday an out of tuwner who vcn in waltunu restaurant sunjav said ive and his family have been go ing to parks all over south m ontario each summer for live yrars and haven t founj n belle r one thai acton park the swimming be teh and wading pool at the paik hate been full of frolicking kids these past few weeks of heat a bus service is bring arranj d to itike at tomans to tlte liou binyos in milton on wed ntsdax en s old lur truck i lo itte dump last he lp put ml a lue ihoili down on ihe itle lu weill elowi ihuivoav i ituic and wav hack kelso paik may linall tu ejle of tceoids end swimming pool ipm d tlie mid wrclt altrndam e 1 1 l tic t e last week pritis ot liiies for saftty posits pi i ujln liilnij win iuiitui1 tin dti t ptu is il llu t ltfht thuidav tlw bi jiiu tjiliuili vllluimlk in i cjidi and vii i i he ukrainian lu inl lniv llirln in mu riwlillon hvs wiil v bv bus to kelso park arul malign iteyinihrs dane ami in tie d musetim and girls hiked to ac viks tied kalhy cook and tun park mary watson keys maoi whiu vou wait hinfons 5c1 storw staff holidays we will be closed from july 27 to august 8 inclusive cuatcm cleaner a phone 8531180 main st n acton ontario lists game seasons for halton hunters halton hunters will have their first opportunity to shoot hun yanan partridge and grouse with in the county boundaries on oc tuber 3 the ontario department of lands and fores is announced this week the grouse season will end on december 15 and the hungarian partridge season ends on november 28 the hungarian partridge season is closed each sear prior lo the close or the y rouse season tincc the hungar ian parindye becomes exceeding ly xulncrablc when the ground it snow covered the pheasant season will open in halton counlv on october 21 and extends to november 7 now open under new management sharpe s bp service the former queensway motors sales queen st e acton is now under the management of ralph sharpe a fully licensed mechanic plan lo drop in now for gtolin a tunaup or a complala ovarhaiit otlrsraxtraatrwiltenopeninrrseto servjce open daily except sunday queen st e acton 8532541 during your vacation modernize your home whan youra on vacation this tummar build a nw family room a ramodall- ad icilchan a nawly panalad room a tcraanadinporch naad halp in planning our axparianca in attimating and planning doatnt cott you a cantl juit coma in and ask ut wall ba glad to halp mooernizi youk kitchen rehaci voui roof insulate your home recover your hoors ado a bedroom remodel your attic new awninos panit a room ado a bathroom enclose your porch remodel your basement replace old screens use pittsburgh paints of course theres still lots of summer left for outdoor living patio materials lawn furniture yard supplies outdoor grills fencing supplies- patio roofing j b mackenzie son ltd coal lumber building supplies materials 11 church st acton ont 8534660

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