Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 5, 1970, p. 11

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Can check temperature to prevent hay fires The Acton Free August 5 No dogs need apply MILTON Milton isnt going to the dogs not just yet anyway After municipal councils were asked to look Into the use of police dogs a while ago Councillor Gordon KTantz and Police Chief Ray Andreas did some investigating and agreed on two things dogs t needed in Milton yet and besides they re a pretty expensive proposition Councillor Kranti told members of council this week the Chief dldn t feel any need to have dogs patrolling with the constables The cost would run 1 a year to feed and house the dog and the force would need a special station wagon in which the dog would ride to the scene of the crimes Another piece of information imported to council indicates Milton police are doing a fine job on clearing up cases According to Dominion Bureau of Statistics records the force has a clearance rate of per cent seven and a half per cent above the provincial average loses to Frank GEORGETOWN St lost out again last week for the second time In a year St was dropped from the list of saints by the Catholic church last year and last week Halton County Separate School Board reversed a decision to name the new school in Georgetown of ler him The board considered St as the name for the second Georgetown separate school last month but trustee Father B Ryan t convinced St was still bona fide saint so the decision was passed on to the Bishop of the Hamilton Diocese Joseph Ryan Bishop Ryan suggested to the board that be named after St Francis of St Judeisthcpotronsaintofhopclesscauses Cheltenham years old CHELTENHAM This quiet hamlet will celebrate its 150th thday August with a giant street dance Cheltenham first modern street dance was last year when twice its population of took part It was the most exciting thing in my life said Peter Haines whose great great grandfather Charles Haines founded the village In The Haines family still lives In Cheltenham and owns its most distinctive landmark an old saw mill on the Credit River The original settler In Cheltenham was Charles Haines and it not clear whether he arrived In lB19or He was from Cheltenham England and a millwright A small mill served him for the first decade then the Haines family built two more before 1870 when the final one still standing was built The others burned down and were washed out in a flood In the prcsteam and pre railway days the river was the source of for industry and Cheltenham was a thriving community at least as large as it is now Theodore Haines Peter father said It hod three hotels several stores a blacksmith shop tannery and a cooper shop before 1900 The village centre was burned to the ground in 1870 Exchange aids understanding BURLINGTON Differences between the English speaking and Frenchspeaking regions of Canada are becoming a little easier to understand for a pair of 15 yearold girls currently enjoying a French English student exchange program For two weeks in the early part of July DonnaJane Byers of Walkers Line North Burlington holidayed at Quebec at the home of and her family Then for two weeks came to Ontario to spend a holiday with Donna Jane and her family The exchange visit was one of such visits organized this year by Canadian Council of Christians and Jews DonnaJane attends M Robinson High School in Burlington She was one of two Robinson students In a group of 30 Burlington teenagers taking part in this year annual CCCJ exchange program The students from all across Canada travelled by train to Quebec July then went by bus to their adoptive homes around the outer reaches of the province discovered her exchange partner also 15 years of age lives In a small lumbering town called on the St Lawrence River about miles northcast of Quebec City She describes the town as Gorgeous Beautiful and found the people quite friendly there especially when she attempted to speak her high school French to them Because the visit was designed to encourage bitlngualism and help develop understanding and goodwill between English speaking and Frenchspeaking students DJ spoke as much French as she could while in the Quebec town It was amazing how much French I learned in the first few days she reported Start soon on industrial plaza MILTON Thib town s first industrial plaza will soon be taking shape on arm north of Base Line Milton Counci endorsed provision of sewer and water lines and a road into the industrial subdivision of Alliance Building Corporation and agreed in principle with a rezoning of the lands at a meeting last week Alliance has pure timed all of the farm except the original centuryold stone farmhouse which Bert owner of Mohawk Inn at Campbell vi lie plans to turn into a tearoom and possibly a motel Alliance plans for the property an eventual array of 13 in liusLnal buildings a motel facing Highway and a five- Storcy square foot office building facing Base Line Right now Alliance is anxious to start its industrialcommercial plaza with a square foot industrial shell that it would subdivide into accommodation for about four small factories Spontaneous combustion within a haymow can destroy the hay and the building In which it in stared A constant check of the tern perature of the hoy is vital says Hoi Wright Farm Safety Specialist of the Ontario C K BROWNE whos been showered with awards since he attained his 100th birthday took another for being the oldest Orangeman attending the 12th of July celebrations at on July this year The camera caught him complete with regalia at the celebration Department of Agriculture and Food To take the temperature a half inch pipe or tube ap proximately feet in length con be used The end of the tube should have a point of hardwood riveted to it and a few holes one- quarter inch in diameter made perature should be noted and just above the hardwood compared to the following scale The tube should be inserted Into if the temperature is degrees the hay Drop a candy or oven the zone is near and thermometer attached to a string should be made every into the tube and leave it for five day at 160 degrees minutes should be made every four hours After five minutes the tern at degrees fire pockets may be anticipated and the fire pumper called to wet down the hav If the temperature reaches degrees the hoy should be removed and the fire pumper available since flames will develop when the fire pockets contact the air A temperature of 210 degrees means the hay is almost sure to ignite says Mr Wright Workmen should never work alone and should always have ropes tied around their waists as a safety measure when working on the haymow Long planks should be placed over the hay LEMONADE 10 HADDOCK FISH CHIPS MACARONIS CHEESE 2 FRENCH FRIES 39 PINEAPPLE JUICE iucoia FRUIT COCKTAIL latino SOFT DRINKS IGA HAMBURGER orWEINERBUNS 4S SHOtf CHOICE FRUIT DRINKS 2 49 Hi Beatify Aids CHILDREN BAYER ASPIRIN tutu FUSTIC BANDAGES VASELINE IS 63 TIDE DETERGENT 47 WltK ON MARK 10 CIGARETTES 443 CANADAS FINEST QUALITY RED or BLUE BRAND BEEF KING OF ROASTS CHEF STYLE CHI BakcryTrcats BLUEBERRY CREAM ROLL COCONUT PI 59 WAFERS 2 ROASTS RIB STEAKS PORK ROAST PORK CHOPS SPARE RIBS ONTARIO POTATOES MB 25 29 celery 2 CABBAGE FREE I DRAW Flit OUT AN ENTRY fOM AT OUR WHEN YOU MAKE A PURCHASE YOU WIN GROCERIES FOR THE LIST WEEKS WINNER WILLIAM ANDERSON152 MAIN STS ISA SLICED WHITE BREAD FULL 24 LOAF 5I 100 REDPITNSRINUUTED SUGAR 97 HILTONFRESH CREAMERY BUTTER 65 KRAFT DINNERS 6 TASTY BAKE15

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