Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 14, 1971, p. 9

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Wont Improvements addition By Red Cross Tie Acton Demand Norval school remain open service soon available here Several provided the results of studies they had conducted to document their request Among them was a Port improved when they appeared Credit school teacher and before the County Board resident of Dick of Education a regular Marshall A delegation representing Norval Ratepayers Association demanded the three room school in that village be left open and roved when they appeared meeting Thursday The delegation asked that the school be expanded to Include kindergarten that an additional teacher be put into the school and the old school that still stands in the village be restored as a museum Three to close Campbellvllle and Bruce St schools In Milton were named as schools the board envisaged closing in a recent five year capital report Ratepayers from CamnbelMlIe and protested the recom at public meetings The board has not made any final decisions on the proposed closings Mr Marshall told the board he had located with his family In Norval partly because small community and because of the three room school partly school teacher to teach for half a day and having the teacher in other grades for the remainder of the day Norval res id en Li currently send their youngsters out of the village for kindergarten Sewage system Norm told the board the sewage system was more than adequate for present needs and there Is room to expand facilities if they were needed He provided Board members with a signed document from Halton County Health Unit verifying his claim A board spokesman had said the system was inadequate at on earlier meeting students nave more room per student than any of the schools and vet the Board says the acre site is too small claimed He reminded board Helps child Marshall said his daughter had turned from a soso student to a very enthusiastic young lady because of the change in schools There Is growing dissatisfaction with big schools because they are Impersonal and students feel no one cares he said It is partly because of the stress and strain on the individual that youngsters turn to drugs Mr Marshall told the members thnt the guideline board required almost six acres for He recommended a each school Land available Mr was of the opinion no more land win needed immediately but If it was there Is land for sale adjacent the school land right now A questionnaire circulated to ratepayers showed thnt about per tent of thoie who answered wanted a school In ami would want their children to fit It nil school If it was ex to include kindergarten library and gymnasium facilities Parent not governing agencies should educate the children Julian Reed told the Board We value the sense of belonging and we value the time not lost on school buses he said roiling community He said that with each part of the village was closed signs of decay empty stores and dirty streets took over and the community would become eroded You arc bound to the wishes of majority Mr Reed said adding thnt a clearer directive be asked for A nurse Mrs I Brands of was selected us part- time Red Cross Lake weather gauge resident tracks ice A lakeside resident for the past Charles nndsboroufh has kept close track of freeze up and break up dates of Fairy liikc Although we complain about long winters in actual fact the lake is frozen solid for only four or so each winter In the past decade the latest date for ice on the lake was April the earliest April There still ire on the lake Tor so Mr latest figure is a stillchilly question mark year report In 1967 the lake was frozen by November 15 up came as late as December Here s Mr Iji mis borough s full 111 year report on his permanent weather gaue lake FAIRY I STATISTICS UP Dec Apr Dee 1002 Apr 1 Dee 1 1903 Apr Nov Apr 19Gj Nov Apr Dec 12 1900 Apr 1907 Nov 15 Apr IBM i 1908 Apr 13 lcc 1 Apr IB 1970 Dec 1970 Apr TWO MEMBERS of the federal and provincial Liberal Associations Hughes Cleaver and Paul Fisher receive congratulations from Mrs Elln Foote Burlington Councillor Mrs Foote made the presentations to the two men at the annual meeting of the West and Halton- Liberal Association held at Mall auditorium recently Elgin Harris another well known resident of Halton was also given a life membership recognition but was unable to attend the celebrntions due to Illness Staff Photo AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE W PATTERSON At Hit Lot Con iswsiweyi Twp on milt of Line milts north of Rncowa on FRIDAY APRIL it 1100 CATTLE Ret cow fresh April 1 Hoi skin io In April fresh Jin cow i Hereford cow due April bred cow cow bred 14 Dec cow bred Feb 17 con bred Tib HoMcin from to lbs heifers lbs heifer 650 lbs lew quo mill PIGS i r old brown riding gelding quiet set- fit pigs if no to lbs 12 ab out 140 lbs 14 old EQUIPMENT emit Condi milker with pump and motor cream stpniutor pump ton of Rodiic oats ton of shelled com tons of bile el grain with motor Jitter with mo tor slush riper fence stt of pump jack 7 iter b quantity of now spruce and cedar I elm mostly power saw other tools mom of I plastic pt 100 of plastic pipt ib mi 200 of plastic qinntiiv of up to Bcntty litter timer I cm well pump and OK 3 lip electric chopper iss Mi li gas self feeders posts old engine OK nils AS posts of snow fence lone boat lorn emery 120 belt motor dull bits of welder t ink new 30 pressure link used oil assortment of sni ill items FURNITURF ind Old I nun drip iv cut tn C Id Spot fixi7i cook si one thin mind i pedtsnl six buffet Weber stool bhnket boxes 2 small the occasional chair old window with colored bid 3 single beds springs mil wish drcss- trs old oik bench oak hill st dresser ind swing mirror w extension 5 chairs school desk 2 chairs good small tables a Mix Store cup good one silver sugar silver butter dish old gob lets silver basket pieces of Moon several old crocks and picture frames chambers and lots of jars some other dishes and glassware mostly old stl salt spoons cow bells and large quantity of old hind tools TERMS CASH ON DAY OF SALE Owner or luttioneer not responsible fur iccidents No reserve Farm sold Everything to be removed by April 30 as new owner Sets possession Lunch available MAX STOREY Auctioneer phone of TRACTORS I Mr die- sel conduit trip ims row plow cult tor plow ph Mix All with tood No ombint in good IHC plow is ph 3 chisel of IH doublt disc grain IHC drill rum el- 7 cut ph No baler Mil side wagons fhl lacks Maple Lcif bait delator 26 No hay conditioner fertilizer spread row com plmtcr snow blower potato digger grader blade disc 9- wccil with piston pump Ryin manure hpnidcr dotftlc bait MISCELLANEOUS Jack hammer 2 rock bit By II Cook At the recent Conference County hud nine delegates attending were Hunter Barry Mart Mary Hyatt Dave Slmron Brian and Bill Jackson Hie theme of the conference to Action Through juniors were forced to evaluate of their own clubs Phis thought to be a beneficial experience for everyone Involved and the eon was very Halton County Junior Farmers were In two tourna me tits this year The first held at Sea forth on March saw Halton winning Its first game and losing the second game However everyone enjoyed the supper and afterwards The second was held in County In the first they Two guidance counselors and tied Oxford but lost the game one music consultant will see to Oxford who had more shots on their positions wiped off the toal Waterloo was victorious In Halton County Board of the second game against Halton Education system by September winning 20 it was learned at a board Provincial Junior Former meeting In bowling competitions were held In making the presentation in on March The Assistant to the Director Em County boys won the Lavender explained the action provincial honors and also had was not a reflection on the the Invest single score The Individuals He said the decision competition was won by to eliminate the three positions Waterloo was based on a study of festival Provincial Drama Festival He said the role of a guidance jid 27 in in the elementary Wellington County Cut three consultants consultant system was judged not the representing our zone in this Individual The board opted for a competition and Bruce Miller of teacher diagnostician rather than Wellington club won the best the guidance consultants awart Middlesex County Specialist had the best play and the best The teacher diagnostician Is a actress awards Runnerup for specialist in pupil learning the best play was Brant County problems as opposed to a Halton Junior Farmer guidance consultant who would hockey tournament will be held be basically more concerned with on Saturday April 17 starting at the students personal and am The teams competing vocational problems will be from Grey Ontario Went The Board also decided to wait worth Wellington Brant Water until 1072 to consider the loo and Counties There Is appointment of a junior still an for one team in consultant There was some this tournament Admission to discussion earlier In the year the arena will be per person concerning the need for such a hollowing the tournament a person dunce will be held in the Atrl cultural Hall on the Milton I air Grounds starting at p will be provided by Hon Work Admission to the dance will be per person tile Junior I will be part in or attending another church service sometime in May This Is still in the planning stages and more Information will be forth coming I Hue interest shown In regard to County field Day to determine representatives in the Zone leld In July very tittle interest has been shown However anyone who is Interested in entering the field day events should contact their club president There will be a playoff at the county level and if runoffs are required in the other events they can be held at the baseball nines Ontario Place In Toronto will be opening for the first time this year in May The Ontario Junior tarmers will be booking facilities at Ontario Place for two days In June in order to put on entertainment for anyone interested who might be on the grounds Any Junior Farmer who would like to take part In the entertainment is certainly welcome Die entertaining will take the form of singing square dancing etc The dates In June have not been finalized as yet Past President of the County Junior Farmer County Board Bill Jackson was presented with a past president pin at the recent county board Bill is now the provincial director for the Juniors TUNEUP TIME SPRINGS HERE DONT DELAY Now the time check plugs Summer driving up or Spr Remove Iter and be ready for Always Reliable FRANK TOTH MOTORS 12 GUELPH ST ACTON 8S3 1840 employee of the Georgetown and District Red Cross branch She will carefully selected for her mature and stable personality and her health More nformatlon on this new service for this area will be service supervisor for North which will cover J squcsint and Nasstignweya townships Acton Milton and area Die final decision was made by All sorts of activity Halton Jr Farmers fa service of the Canadian Hod Cross Society Mrs Brands will be taking training The service will be needed in government and visits are the different areas They will covered by Insurance plans have a Itcd Cross training while on duty they will wear lied smock and cap The will be a part timf GETTING MARRIED BOOK WIDDINQ William Stucheu Best price RCA Forma Stereo model SFC best features too Stereo amplifier with Solid Stole devices is combined an AM FM tuner to mure you best In broadcast enter la In BSR lull size record changer with low ma light tracking tone arm Ploys manually idiomatically Controls include Signal Sentry FM Stereo Indicator Tuning Balsn Continuous Tone Control and Rotory Function Selector Two efficiency speakers fit right In the set or stand apart or further stereo separation providing extra storage space for records Model Cnly28 high wide Indopth now only New Vibrations from an old matter SEE THE NHL PLAYOFFS BETTER WITH RCA COLOR TV Excellent French 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