Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 21, 1968, p. 3

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jmmsiw imbmgt mcjtav approve addition for pineview approval for a 411700 addition to pineview public school was giem eaquesing public school board monday as township council held their regular august meeting the project will now be forwaraed to the ontario municipal board for their municipa approval at councils previous meeting two school board representative had outlined the pressing need for rooms at pineview noting there would be an additional 2j0 students entering the already crowded structure north v hornby in the fall of 1969 the 10 room addition will include six regular classrooms one primary opportunity room one kindergarten room one library one general purpose room two change rooms and a health room grants of 356512 are available on the project as well as a so per cent grant on furniture which meant township residents would have to furnish approximately 40000 for the project 1 a bylaw authorizing the borrowing of 75000 from the capital aid corporation lor an addition to glen williams public school was also pasted rcst auround paper and belt front page plaques won by the free press in canadian newspaper competitions this year oln other awards in the business office mrs kit dowdlng and henry deveau place the newest awards staff photq nassa ga weya cou ncil briefs during the regular meeting of nasaagaweya council monday august 19 council instructed the clerk to prepare a bylaw extending the term of office for the trustees of campbellville to two years rather than one learned the committee of adjustment denied requests for land separations by r murray and sons and mrs t c amos and granted other separations to mrs t c amos william reid art and rose smellie instructed the clerk to arrange a meeting with milton and esquesing councils to discuss the water problem in milton heights and peru received correspondence from prime minister john robarts requesting any recommendations to the mtarts report dealing with a metro toronto transportation study extra ankers catted saturday a group of youths from acton and georgetown searching for some summer action got action from the police saturday and sunday the encounter began at the dance in the community centre saturday night with the participantsand spectators- roaming through town till early morning one acton youth was charged during the night two cruisers from the north halton division of the opp came into town to assist the local force in maintaining order sunday night persistent patrols appeared to have eliminated the chance of a repeat encounter stray horse a horse was injured and a car damaged in a collision on highway 25 just south of speyside early sunday morning the horse escaped from a farm and wandered onto the highway the horse was treated for multiple lacerations by a veterinarian but did not have to be destroyed milton opp report a tense few moments of discussion between a representative of the back st area of glen williams and council retulted in a decision by esquesing to seek authorization from the ontario department of highways to order a glen resident to install a culvert in his driveway esquesing plans to take corltrol of maintenance of the new glen crescent drive following the closing if back street pour df the five residents of the street havt installed their culverts but the firth it awaiting authoritative word beforetaking arty action- ft wat noted that although the residents have been paying taxes on the property and are presumably owner othe homes they do not hold deed to their land reeve george curriestatedno takeover of the road would be madetinlil all culverts have been placed ontario land surveyor fred cunningham and engineer ron materick reporting on the bridge repair on no 17 sideroad stated additional land will have to be purchased from residents neighboring the site council decided to appoint a representative to contact landowners and negotiate for the purchases representation was made by c f leatherland on bcliajf of arthui colbourne who wishes to purchase from the township a road allowance west of highway 25 just south of speyside which was cdosed off when the highway was straightened for safety reasons some years ago a request from the town of milton to install water service in land presently owned by esquesing but soon to become part of the towns annexed territory was granted the land includes the new beaver lumber plant presently under construction whose owners are urgently wanting assurance of fire protective water resources for the future and star steel it was learned that two separate complaints from township residents concerning rocks rolled onto the fourth line and a washout on the fifth line had been dealt with by the roads department prior to the meeting another letter from milton noted several suggested evenings for a meeting between esquesing and milton officials to discuss the milton heights water problem had been unsatisfactory to one rr the other and requested esquesing set an evening sometime in early september omb will likely grant 69 esquesing acres tha acton frei r a pratt wednesday august 21 1968 continutd from page t mr leatheiland reiterated hit contention that the land not used for the cemetery would be used for a subdivision decause of the housing shortage in acton mr shrives declared the township could take comfort in the fact that if the town attempted lo make the land a garbage disposal site it would meah another public hearing where objections would be heard fufilier discusslonreveatcfthe townthlp realized only t i u year taxes on the property which had no occupants the chairman stated it would be difficult for the town to zone the property until it wat officially part of thetown and the other omb member suggested the date for annexation he set ahead to oct i rather than jan i this would enable the town to ask for an r i or r 2 zone at the next hearing whcn amendment to tio zoning will he heard- the chairman concluded by intimating that the proposal would be accepted but the omb must reserve its decision lint ii it cart be put in written report car strikes pale on mill st curve saturday at 730 pm a car driven by james fryer 28 mill st acton struck a light standard at the mill e curve and young st causing about 115 damage to the pole and 300 to the car the vehicle a 62 bulck sedan is owned by george gentsch 46 longfield rd acton cons kiessler investigated brampton man dies car misses curve near srewarttown a brampton man died monday night when he failed to negotiate a curve his car spun out of control and then smashed into a cement abutment the accident occurred about 1030 em on the seventh line of squesing south of 17 sideroad near stewarttown dead is 18yearold janus albert guyett of brampton mr guyetts car was the only vehicle in the accident damage to the 1966 chevclle he was driving was estimated at 1 800 constable joe feldcamp of milton opp investigated the accident const feldcamp said there was a slight haze at the time but not enough to be considered a fog 8th annual steamera milton ont fair grounds labour day weekend friday saturday monday aug 30 aug 31 sept 2 largest steam show in ontario see steam engines threahlng and running saw mill antique gas tractors gas engines models and farm machinery parades rides souvenirs vlnce mountford entertaining in front of grandstand dallv ims grandstand 8ata free adults ii children see parkino see milswusat auolkf 223334 all color f how bob hope phillit oilier jeffrey hunter in the private navy of sgt 0 farrell pius howard keel joan csulfleld in red tomahawk show starts at busk montuiswfd auo 3v273t all color show up the down staircase starring academy award winner sandy dennis adult entertainment plus nr the spirit is williig show starts ay dusk fhon1 t24443f anyttmt day or nits 1 mill lo wliullsblllwviitjiiwraaisau other other people in the council chambers besides the participants weie deputyreeve tom hill of esquesing mayor les duby and deputyreeve frank oaken john barlow dies in guelph hospital john uarlow a wellknown brick 8ftd atorie mason of hotkwood died at st jdsephs hospital guelph august 13 mr barlow had owned and operated barlows kettaurant in ttockwood for several yearto he had served with the koyal canadian engineers as an instructor during hie second world war he had resitted in the guelph area for the past 2k yeaiv and was a past governor of the lovol order of moose mr barlow is survived by ills- wife the former evelyn wukefield of wainwrlght alberta u son edwin george uarlow serving with the canadian forces in colorado springs col6rado usa three sisters mrs robert mckeuml wllmu and mrs clyde soule ann both of guelph and mrs walter staplcton margaret of bc also surviving are two grandchildren carol and larry he was predeceased by one son john barlow burial was in woodlawn cemetery guelph over 70 end swimming lessons eight pass beginners tests swimming instructor louise mclilroy of guelph has listed all the boys and girls who passed swimming tests at the park this summer those who passed their beginners are steve daigle sherry phillips mmlku schmidt john hansen david drown chrlsljnereyriplds brian jlarsen women teachers over iloo elementary public- schoof women teachers fjrotii all over ontario attended the prftleth annual mec ling ff he pederatlbn of woman teachers associations of ontaturai the- royal york hotel august 1316 the federation in its golden anniversary year has u membership of 30000 presiding officer at the meeting was miss annabel mcnuugliton of leamington provincial president of the federation attending from this area were miss lois taylor of pineview public school esquesing miss louise blanchurd of limchoute public school and mrs ora copelaud of robert little public school acton enjoy picnic golden age club members enjoyed their annual picnic saturday at the home of mr and mrs will mcdonald and sharon cunningham those who received lead up to beginner cards are christine allan donald anderson brian hutchison laurie pickles vlcki bristow paul breais jackie denny caroline thatcher linda ions julie zlorn susan muckie steveji muckle kevin davis mickey phillips dawne streets george filing waller rilling warne rilling pamela simmons brad hutchison russell lee kevin parker martin van opslal frank van postal simon wilson jimmy daigle leslie winters john gait dianne baginski robert kilby neveen camel nancy frank eric pryters francis frylerl susan sliafi dianne buckmkrtj marcel fryers and paul hansen drivers simulate hussion roulette the opp report total of i k4hoilrs worked during which 832 miles werejoggod resulted in twelve charges being laid for traffic offences 14 warnings issued for various violations and one vehicle being safely checked there were three motor vehicle accidents investigated in which tlitf total damage was sisf500 there were nine occurrences reported inclmlini the above accidents the remainder were three thefts of bicycles one malicious damage one break and entering one other than criminal two persons were charged while consuming liquor while under the age of twentyone years v in magistrates court august 12 at milton five convictions were registered with fines totalling 5000 the ganie of guess what im going to do next which some drivers seem to think is fun is about as dangerous as russian roulette you want lo know what other drivers intend to do and they have a right to know what you intend to do hand signals brake lights and turn indicators are devised so drivers can help each other keep out of trouble many drivers nnglect proper timing in signalling if signals are to be effective they must he given soon enough and long enough for other motorists to see and act on them ttw riocoats ari comrnoi acton clflrens bend pictured here at their concert on sunday are invading the competition at the cne on music day tomorrow and hope to return vic torious the concert on the weekend wat played in front of the community centre staff photo parade of values at red white fresh picnic style 5 to 6lb average pork 9k jjp shoulder roast jv fresh pork butt roast 49 lb maple leaf 14b pkg wieners 45 fresh ground beef 39 fresh produce 4ot raskit peaches 109 ont no 1 44jt raskft tomatoes 99c clarks 4aves in tomato saucf pork beans 44c javex 44es sou liquid detergent 41c ooto sial i tin mnk salmon 69c duz rio 113 valud liquid detergent 89 kraft canadian stvu 1 wo ches slices 65 prices effective aug 21 22 23 24 mir 34es twin rajq uquid detergent 79 rid rosi svat jar instant coffee 99c oooo mornsno suv1uj oranoi um marmalade 39c

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