Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 10, 1968, p. 12

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halton bureau milton oakville tho aclon free pro wednesday april 10 1968 fire prevention agencies honored grand ball may mark opening museum centennial building awards for deserving pro grams during 1967 were present ed to three halton county fire prevention agencies on saturday john turnbull deputy fire mar shal of ontario attended he an nual ladles night dinner of tho halton mutual aid tn milton fire hall to present certificates from the 67 national fire protection association competition to three county groups tho halton flru prevention bureau won specif rjcog- itfllon foranootstandlngcounty- wide campaign hutyoar milton plro department was afrkd a third prim for ontario plus hone orthle mention f or all of canada jn the 6000 tdlqooq popuiatlonx ctai wwe oakvllln flro de partment leeslvefl an kokbran mention in the division for230ou to 100000 population each group submitted a scrap- book of activities in the nfpa contest apd they wore ludgeil in competttlon with 275 othtrr can- aait and us municipal and industrial flro department en tries while ho praised their tire prevention work mr turnbull warned thulr jobs wore tar from over ontarios 1067 total of over 2000 tires 55800000 tn property loss 229 flro fatal ities and bs7 injuries was not an enviable record vr turnbull suggested i am uro that all of you realise that most of this lois u headless loit it can ho pre vented ho told 100 firefighters and ladles attending tho dinner mr turnbull challenged every one to work harder to improve the statistics and lot us start with our own house first tho three main causes of flro ho reminded tho audlenco are careless smoking improper uses churchill of electricity and lightning strik ing unprotected buildings a fourth major cause that must not be overlooked is the incendiary are last year 2600000 worth of property was lost in 341 fires believed to have been deliberate ly started he said and while haltons flro bureau and two of the five fire depart ments in the county were being recognised for excellent fire pre vention programs the deputy fl re marshal pointed outllaltoncoun- ty still had 371 fires last year there were nine fatal fires and a fire loss totalling 772000 in the county acton firefighters had a share in hi halton tiro povention unrein rnrtifir itf tor an oukt iihiidq prorjr mi in lf7 which was presented to the rure m nt lhi hsllon mutual aid dinner in milton s ituril ly acton firelight or work with tho county hureiu in their year around campaign fldnl lire john turnbull deputy tin marshal of ontario is shown after he presented tho certificate 10 19a7 rureau ihiirman williant hyde of georgetown bern ttt rieot of acton i qaft bureau chairnian jim coukon of milton and aclon mayor le dnby staff photo cltltens interested in flro pre vention can work at it for two reasons selfishness or ss a service to thoir cnmmunlty mthor way the community will lienuflt mr turnlmill suggested halton warden william v iltintor guargufownarfepiedtho llallnn lluruau awardwrrim liu lupuly flru marshal sud pro- seiilml it to lima lliiroau ihslr- uisli jim coiilsonofmhion may or uriah ijest ami uru lupart- mdhl captalh vrtih cnulsou erupted mittens award wile tounniaor don rrr1on ud cliler ltouklsh wiuoil cotht titk- vlllo i jvardeir llluiter praised ilio j ult liaison uurwuuii mumvtiul firtl ilupartrifiits in itieioulily ihrixiuti the miitual a1 firerlglil- lnic service chlit whsed the halton mutual aid reordlnalrtr relilmled llur audluiirn llallnn hail iimi tird mutual oldservnu am was the flrbt eiumly network eiultmil willi stailitard rurtld cniinmmliiilloiii it wan almi iho flrk iniiuly to launih a flru pre- vuiillon buroaii greetings on in hall of iheoitl- ajln flro chiefs axhrumalliui were uxlmiiloil by milton hre chief a l clunsnil iho 0rc president for imh aiiiiiiik iiri guests were representative hutrlluginn aclon oenrietown mlllnn and aftnn are depait- luents pluu mayor t diihy of aclon mayor joseph ohiiiouh of oemgetnwn anil cniinclllnr w a itiievii of hurllnutnii ilannuet cliali niiii was mutual aid president olmiu strliuer mlllnn rim mlllnn fire hiluaile laiilos auxiliary mien il for iho illnikir anil a dance fnllowudwilli muslr ly millar orchestra anniversary confirmation surprise party in weeks news intended for last wook by mrs h f mcarthur a good numlur attended con firmation urvico on sunday march 31 at churchill church when hose who attended the con firmation classesat trinity unit ed eric strokbvjune and kathy swackhamor barry buchanan ray denny and ray swackhamor joined tho church communion sorvlco will bo hold on sunday april 7 at churchill church regular morn ing service wo arc ploasod to report mrs harold griffin is convalescing at homo after hor may in guolph general hospital hor relatives and friends of churchill com munity hope it wont bo too long before she is able to ho about again mr and mrs mac sprowl diann and marie of acton also mr and mrs ron saunders norma and stephen wore sunday cue st 3 with mr and mrs bruco loltch and beverley watch tor a later date when tho churchill ucw arc having a paper drlvo and what have you mr and mrs jack marshall visited on sunday with mr and mrs john hasson in cooksvlllo mr and mrs george jackson osprlngo donandshlrun swack hamor brookvlllo andundaand frod thompson guolph wore sunday visitors with mr and mrs wallace swackhamor carol kay and janice mr and mrs bobkerrattond- od a surprise family gathering at tho home of hor parents mr and mrs john knox of hampton when all the family gathered on sunday march 31 to wolcomo thoir parontshomoaflorahouday in tho south a surprise 35th wedding anniv ersary was hold for mr and mrs bruco ultch at tho homo ofthotr daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs ron saunders on friday evening march 29 several tables of euchre were plaved with prizes going to mrs ken loltch and mrs stan loltch ken loltch acted as chairman ami mr mac sprowl presented thorn wlh a lovely polo lamp a buffet lunch was served bring ing tho happv evenlnc to a close mr and mrs ward hamilton visited on saturday with mr and mrs jack metcalf of george town district miss donna ledger has called on some of her churchill old neighbors while she isholldaylng with her parents in trln mrs v stephen visited with mr and mrs blggar of alder- shot and attended church with them on sunday mr and mrs ross swack hamor and breads of george town attondod churchill church on 9unday and wore guosts of mr and mrs lesllo swackhamer june kalhy and debbie sympathy of tho community is axtonded to mr and mrs timer roszoll aclon in the sudden death of thoir llttlo daughter lorl christine alsotohor grand ma mrs w roszoll and to hor auntie and uncle mr and mrs tom rotz of churchill district mr and mrs fred macarthur visited on saturday with thoir cousins mr and mrs arthur griffin spring cleanup campaign launched by halton bureau its time for a spring clean up at your home warns the firefighter on thepostur care lessness costs dollars re member every tire call is on expense to your communltv a list of spring dos anddonts has been compiled by tho bureau members they include do be sure all flammable liq uids are storedlnsafetv-approv- od storage cans clean and check your chim ney and boating system make sure no stovepipes are touching or near flammable walls or par titions jgs clean out rubbish papers rags and clothes from the attic cellar or garage check your bro extinguish er every home should have one to make sure it is fully charged and ready for emergency use a covered container for burning rubbish if outdoor in cinerators are allowed under your local bylaws dont burn off any dead grass un less you have shovels broom water and lota of helpers avail able to stop it from spreading ise flammable liquids for cleaninc uothlng burn grass ona windy da throw cigarette butts awa use an ashtray or grind out the cigarette with our heel burn outdoor ares within 100 feet of am buildings leave ajn bre for a minute leav matches where child ren can reach them follow these simple dos and dont check your home pre vent fires the bureau urtes even one hardetutu of the in art inrho- pk mort quukly than hardt rung of the artines arthur a johnson od onomttiisr ottan hvary wednesday and saturday 34 mill st e attoff 533sm spring cleanup sale sunworthy prepasted wallpaper 20o 8 colors to choose from off list price ozite indoor in various colors now only outdoor carpet s6 55 sq yd celanese and peerless carpets 399 sq yd from as low as we install flooring carpeting etc see u for vour painting 1 building supplies discount centre lakeview a griwl tll may mark tho npjnln of halton county mui- uumm cuntumu bulldlnc ttui ut now building la nair- iiitf thi ond of conktructlon it conutitu of tutat oiw hugu room for dlnpuy of largn ftrtlcluh of iiiaaditiwry iwj old vunlclu muttamm offl i ali vlriuahiu iho room bh th iturfuct location for cofihiiiu twit which could oo- immt wilhtlmuilltiinaamwiiiilg p9 klldry of ttu ftooin expropriation plan on jail is dropped tho joint halton and peel all plan is officially ended during a spoclal budget moot ing friday halton county coun cil approved a bylaw dropping the expropriation plan on a ninth line farm near hornby which was earlier proposed as the si to for tho twocounty tall owner joseph slmonyl will lie reim bursed with compensation for tho attomptod expropriation tho jail plan was droppod when tho provincial department of de form institutions announced it would tako ovorblladmlnlstra- tlon of justice effective this year since then tho province has an nounced plans to build a maxi mum and minimum security re gional detention centre in the hornby district to replace tho jont jail project tho province is still reported ly seeking a site somewhere in tho hornbymuion area a ijiidflodr tillgs tlllel alien witt wn staltyowts loading lip toll rue otilutr ootihl ity tlmr uw dixit lead from tlw liwln floor dlfudlytorhvuaj- the iufw 1iihillng is tncstud mldo up original fonvohtirt writ in kelso imservatlolrarea iho iori of halloas imihouih complex the building iwspllu its iww- imtih ami tihxkiru features maln- tulus lh hllownmimik of iiga of lis ludihluirinu uillillugs duo tn the fholco of styhy malurlsls mains aiul pali i lh ull would lie held later in iiiiii iniiseiim dlrerlnr ms ii i newman fuels when wottlmr is umhi a miau this prixlufeu is that bulky ailnlis waiting tn iki displayed in the new building are now stored upstairs in lie main building iho dance would delay the opening of the upper two floors for tls season i lie re will have to im more attendants this summer at tho museum maj newman points out there will lie visitors on three moors of the main liflrn in the forii raft house and new imllillne donation are imlng made con stantly to tin mil toum imt since the eshlblts are already basical ly established ma j newman finds he can now pick and choose a little more just five years ago any and all donations wore grate fully received even though much restorstlon work was necessary on some of them the districts famous sitting down tree has iwuu brought to the museum and is a lying down true just now i his landmark which was i ut down because of the vim disease will in foisted up and pro r veil part of the museum comldesa landscaping iplin will bring mj newman hordes of school groupifor tours m hysanins the mothers of cubs in aand ii acton packs are raising mon ey for a very worthwhile project alhwt do acton lioys apd their leaders will ho participating in a georgetown district inis trip io the wonderful roost lluffalo ny on june 1 about 300 boys from this overall area will be eoing the uullus are trying toensure- that every cub ran go by raising the ihicesssry 110 tin mark yiur tslondars hslurdty aprt 20 ixlku sab of wonderful gimslles at rlihrocniwur in i acton there will alnn be a h4uifful zlncfi doll wllli sls- and liwllun griiups pltiidcsaisi outfits raffled off at io routs ir moellngs sllli limping from car so irwni and ajllug irnnra jtay 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