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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 15, 1964

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Start Soon on First of 112 New Homes in Lakeview

Acton council signed an agreement with Long Term Investment Co of Brampton to handle the remaining 12 lot subdivision in Lakeview. Construction advances at 40 homes in the initial stage with plans for future phases and town site utilities.

Lakeview Acton Ontario Tetnaliang Ei2 Lang Fneest Davnie Grikcothwaite Poogeeethes Ltd Hamilload Syreetiwat Fery Teen Faventonente Johnwon Honaies Talf Owen Masales Legion Club Hinton H. H Bert) Hinton Acton Softbal Association Legion Auditorium John Salmon Legionnaire Rae West

Publication Deadlines and Printing Schedule Adjustments

Notice outlines revised publication deadlines for ads and notices. Printing shifts to Thursday morning. display and classified ads must reach the advertising office by Thursday and Monday 3 pm for legal notices. Changes aim to streamline production and ensure timely releases.

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Second Industrial Land Sale Offer for Acton Council

A letter from Phyl van Gils proposes selling 48 acres of farm land on Lot 170 Plan 227 Acton to an industry at 9200 per acre with a ten year option and subdivision terms. The council debated references to the Industrial Committee and the Acton Economic Development Commission with votes on referral.

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Jury Calls Slow Highway 25 After Fatal Toronto Crash

Halton County jury at an inquest into Harriet Walters death recommends reducing Highway 25 south of Speyside from 60 to 48 mph and adding warning signs for curves. The two car collision near Speyside on October 2 killed Mrs Walters, with injuries to Joan Wood and Thomas Garvey, while John McDermott faced minor injuries. The Crown Attorney urged alcohol blood tests for involved drivers to assess impairment.

Halton County Corone Harriet Elsie Walters Toronto Highway 25 Speysidle Spesside Mi Walters Thomas M. Garsey John McDermott Guelph Walters Garvey McDermott Joan Wood Mr. Garvey Mer PL E. McWilliams Notig McDernott WH Benner Mitton O.plpl Old County Court House Milton William Oliver Strong Lakeview Lloyd Matthews Bill, Bennet Acton Thomas Garves G. E. Sver Waldorf Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital

County Population Tops 134 368 in Halton

Halton County Assessor Ford Rogers reports a population of 134 368, up 287 people or 4 07 percent, with Ac ton and Oakville among communities listed and a central inquest into a fatal accident detailing alcohol influence and a coroner's report on Mrs Walters.

Halton County Ford Rogers Burlington Acton Oakville Georgetown Atitran Esquesing Nassagawesa

Safety Council Seeks Sidewalks or Barricades at Schools

A Lenponing safety council report urges measures to protect children near MO 7 Bennete public school and other sites. Delegates prepared a mimeographed paper map and recommendation package for the Ne 2 ojuad committee, with a further council review planned.

Phowes Aston Saety Council MO 7 Bennete

Mill Street Intersection Stop Lights Debate Persists

The Department of Transport notes the Mill Street intersection does not require a stop light though a summer accident and brake noise prompted council to seek reconsideration. Traffic volume rose since 1960 survey but not enough to justify signals. bus stops and parking shortages were also discussed.

Mann Deter Department of Transport

Auxiliary Police Formed Here Delayed Hiring Proposal

An outline from Watton division proposes creating auxiliary police units with measures to set up, train, and deploy personnel. Officials warn of integration steps, funding, and a November 20 deadline for applications.

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Fire Prevention Week Douses Barn Fire in Acton Area

Firefighters in Acton responded during Fire Prevention Week to a barn blaze at a rural property. The fire sparked by a space heater damaged the structure and outbuildings, with several animals freed as the barn burned to ashes. Crews faced delays from equipment failure and nearby homes, while residents aided by using a farm pond for water. No serious injuries reported.

Acton Meigh Nebboes Oceanon Ogaiman Bine Ing Anson Theo Halyon Fire Prevention Bureau Georgetown Insurance Company North Halton Golf and Curling Club J. Bert Wood Walter Linham Scotty McCristall M. Holmes

Ironical Yet Traffic Lights Vetoed At Mill and Main

At the Mill and Main Street intersection an accident occurred during an investigation of traffic light needs. Acton OPP Constable Ron Rupert reported damage to two local drivers Ross Farrelly and Robert Livenby with an estimated vehicle damage of 110 dollars. The council had twice requested the Department of Transport to study signals, but a September survey found no sufficient traffic increase to justify lights. The Queen's visit to Canada and the World Series kept people indoors over Thanksgiving weekend.

Mill Main Street Department Ool Transport Ron Rupert Acton Ross Farrelly Robert Livenby Council Canada

New Dust Collector Aims to End Recurrent Fires

Beardmore Briwide and Acton Fire Department fought a stubborn blaze in the dust collector last Thurday. Officials ordered a new dust collector from a firm and plan installation once equipment arrives, hoping to end periodic fires that have cost thousands.

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