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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 01, 1967

Page

11

Town Reaches 200 Dollar Plus Legal Cost Agreement

The deal sets payment at 200 dollars plus legal costs up to a cap of 50 dollars to enable the town to obtain a quit claim deed for the service road.

Municipal council weighs land needs for plant extension plan

The CM.AC approved tentative approval for sewage plant extension, with Ontario Water Resources Commission endorsement to be secured. A deputy-reeve shift and mayor participation in negotiations were debated, while Fire Fighters seek the old Studebaker truck and bell after a new unit arrives in March. Holy Week services were approved as a group, financial statement two for 11 053.83 passed, and no payment on signal lights until installation completion. A motion on last meeting’s tax assessment legality was tabled amid debate.

Cm.ac Ontario” “Water Resources Commission Beardmore and.Co Acton Studebaker E.M.O Hinton

Recalled whistle incident noted by Kilbrat and Wore workers

The report cites Eric Kilbrat and Harry Wore as workers involved in a recalled whistle incident. ON claims agent Mr. Mad reviewed a similar accident dated 1 August 1965. A deadline extension from Jan 12 to May 16, 1967 was issued due to eight men and other witnesses testifying.

Eric Kilbrat Harry Mad Cpef Atso

Centennial flags rise to eight in Alyat Y town

Over the weekend eight centennial flags flew across Alyat Y with nine planned soon. The YMCA entrance and town office display three large flags with a fourth pending. Ontario, Maple Leaf and a yellow flag are mounted. blue flag awaits delivery. Other centennial banners are at the Legion and IGA store.

YMCA Ontario Legion IGA

Police Report Flags Week With Warnings And Charges

Acton Detachment patrolled 892 miles and logged 240 hours from February 19 to 25 issuing 23 warnings and seven traffic charges. Two property damage incidents were investigated. seven liquor related charges involved four adults and one juvenile. An assault case led to one charge. three other minor matters were acted on. Milton Magistrate Court recorded three convictions with fines and costs. Provincial Constable Peter Campbell transfer to Oakville Detachment announced. Robert Hidreth to replace him.

Acton Milton Dittle Mason Peter Campbell Oakville Robert Hidreth Acton Co Campbell

Operetta credits extend to RL staff at Robert Little School

The audience programs for the Robert Little school operetta list additional assistants not named in the Free Press. Make up was led by Bob Parker, Line Tan O'Connor, Richard Livermore, and John Hopkins. Special thanks to Herman Freuler for allowing use of his composition Hymn to Canada.

Bob Parker Line Tan O'Connor Richard Livermore John Hopkins Herman Freuler Canada

Safety certificates awarded in Guelph meeting

Allan Lauder, chairman of the Guelph section of the Industrial Accident Prevention Association, presented 17 safety certificates to foremen at a recent meeting. Two recipients were Acton’s Eric Lynch of H. K. Porter Co. and Owen Masales of Beardmore’s. The quote about jokes and truth is attributed to Shaw.

Allan Lauder Guelph Industrial Accident Prevention Association Acton Eric Lynch H. K. Porter Co Owen Masales Beardmore’s

Local Free Press item highlights centennial features

Three weeks till spring and the centennial year are noted with special features. The Y building adapts to a row of flags as letters about attendance are sent to organizations. A UNTOEF film night and a humorous traffic story are recounted, along with Milton’s centennial library tour and pond beautification debate.

Assistant principal wife in hospital after crash on Highway 24

The assistant principal of Speyside school Bob McGregor and his wife were injured in a weekend collision between their car and a snowplow on Highway 24. Both are hospitalized in Orangeville Hospital with internal injuries to him and head injuries to his wife. They reside on Mowbray Place Acton. He will be off work for several weeks.

Speysides’school Bob McGregor Highway Orangeville Hospital Mowbray Place Acton

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