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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 18, 1979, p. 3

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Acton Freo Press Wednesday July 1979 3 Rural setting attracts two Toronto doctors A desire to work In a rural setting by two Tor onto doctors has saved Medical Centre from threatened closure While many would not consider Acton a rural setting Doctors Sam and Peter Wong in late May attempts were made to find other doctors who would take over the practice These a I tempts were futile and a June closing date was announced How ever just days before the final date Drs and each living In Hong Kong Wong stepped forward plan on making their looked the business over homes In uncomplicated and agreed to set up Acton practice in Acton Both men came to town Brandon Smith who highly qualified Both re- has been with the clinic their medical ed for two years is rc- in Taiwan and in town He had China and unknown to planned to move on if the each other until the Free clinic was closed but Press interview came to with the two doctors step- Canada In to start a ping forward he decided new life Each made to stay on their homo in Toronto However with the ended up practising nounccment of the cos- the same building many patients found The two doctors got lo other doctors to tend to know one another but it their medical needs was not until they saw Many of these people are one story in a newspaper unaware the clinic is another In a medical staying open journal about the Acton immigrated to clinic closing that they Canada just after he discussed combining graduated from medical their tolents school In He did With the resignation of his Internship in Toronto two of the clinic doctors and a year residency in though it would have been cosier for him to get accepted into the S movies he saw turned him away in his own mind He plans to move his family including two children ages two years and six months to town Wong came to Can to also start a new life However with him he brought a half grown family He graduated from medical school in IBM Dr Wong has three years residency in and half a re sidency in internal med- eldest daughter was just accepted to den tistry college with the University of Toronto He has another daughter age who wilt be at tending Acton high school in September Peter Wong and Sam Ng cheek out tome of the medical equipment the torn Canton China his Glenlea Medical Clinic The twodoctws are taking of Joe family moved to Hong KonginlW9 Hecanstlll fled the trouble lorn Can ton Wong is also from Canton He remembers as a young man seeing bombers overhead look ing for shelter World War He went to Hong Kong then to Mai When war was over he returned to China Although the doctors do not like they do not Four collisions much damage A radio program had some for a Mill St womanlastweek Mill St sat in list crimp to its radio v hen the coasted for ward until it came to rest i gainst a parked auto according lo Italian Regional I lo plan on opiingout f the system as so many lo the Sucnth Line John Cooper and iar There was a near on Thursday around supper time when the auto driven by Helen it Acton was heading east She forced off the road and a southbound l blue colored dump with Peter Juniper of track Waterdown at the wheel estimate lOlildcd north of 10 Side- damage to the car to be road Police estimate physic I past the Vukovlch and Hans Grand i radiology in Toronto for a new home He chose When he graduated in Canada he said because 1371 was looking he had heard of tht crime in the United States and Canada seemed quiet by comparison Even There were some bat days la Ac ton last week and different people found different ways to relax and beat the heat 1 Ronnie Salmon and Michael Allen round the best way to enjoy the water at Fairy Lake was to take a mud bath tint Cynthia Donston Tanning business Continued from Page 1 profit by following suit There is no S limit on the exporting of hides However signs are appearing of pressure on Washington to put on In June about 1 Stale of Maine shoe and leather workers In bare feet protested rising cost of cattle hides Some 1 leather workers also petitioned the Mas sachusetts government The same pressures that bear on the Canadian market Far buyers plus export restrictions in Argentina and Branl touch the S market According to American publication Many foreign leather makers have left stan ding orders to bid cents higher than any buyer for hides takes a drink from the park fountain by the wading pool and Arnold family girls found the raft and water an easy way to beat the beat while Gerry Miller and Lynda Hatchings grab a quick son tan Planner resigns The region planner is resigning E It dimming ten dered resignation June 29 It was considered by regional council at its meeting July Regional chairman Jack said Mr has properties in Toronto and South which are going to occupy his time In Mr dimming s letter he said he wanted to make use of early retirement benefits Frontier Florist Garden Centre An 5191 8222361 Floral Designs Weddings Funerals Tropical Plants Special of the Weekl CARNATIONS CMhnCaafy SUMMER BULBS PRICE DUMMY ACTON WOOD ft MA ON PURCHASE i or moo on mow also TO Winter Bookin r Florida Caribbean- islands Etc NOW BEING ACCEPTED AT RAVEL LTD 8533580 SPECIALIZING IN VACATION TRAVEL remember the bombs overhead when a 3 young child his parents Halton Hills loses librarian Both praised facilities saying all the specialities pre needed except for a surgeon were loc ated in Guelph And tor neuro surgeons Wong said Hamilton and Toronto hospitals are not that far away So except for a few faces the clinic is back on its feet again Patients are re minded I heir medical needs ill be tared for as competently and readily as previously officers f on the parked and unoccupied auto owned John Hansom Mill SI about unidentified motor may been in in connection with twoeir collision 1 on St to police Involved In the the auto driven Douglas Wilton and driven John of received about in police mi I The molor cycle A northbound on GEORGETOWN Up SECRETARIAL SERVICE eT SPECIALIZING IN COMPLETE a CONFIDENTIAL EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAL SERVICE Centralizinfl Your Offico Administration Meeting Telephone Liaison Other Administrative Duties EXCELLENTTYPING SERVICES PROFESSIONALS IN PHOTOCOPYING SERVICE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL MRS TANAS 8771485 GEORGETOWN Sharon is leaving the Hills Library after one year as the children librarian She the Central Boys and Girls Library in Oakville as a department head Sharon is a graduate from the University of Toronto where she received her Master degree in library science said she en joyed her time at both the Acton and Georgetown libraries Working in Hills was a great experience a lot of responsibility found the staff and patrons very supportive Abbatoir- game farm rejected The Niagara Commission turned down a proposed game farm and on the Sixth Line near Lime- at their meeting Thursday Dome ico and Tom maso owners of acres on part of Lot 23 had Intended to use an existing barn and the property for a game farm with approximately quail 500 ants rabbits and five sheep per year The NEC based their rejection on the Town of Hills contention that the abbatoir con fllctcd with a town bylaw The NEC recommend ation slated the proposal could be approved subject to conditions If the town bylaw is changed and have working here she said Sharon is leaving Hal Ion Hills libraries in the middle of August TAKE NOTICE THAT a Pub I Meet of The Licence Board of o will be held at THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION BRANCH 1180 BAR TON STREET EAST ONTARIO on THURSDAY AUGUST 2nd 1979 at hour of 10 clock the forenoon at the Board hear for new Trie fallow ng mint has for a I of trie class and the on will bo at the Heart Rettiuruit Hilton Mill Street Eut Acton Ontario Din I n Room Licence Applicants Cert and Mrs Rhoda AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that any person and who sties to make on tela I shall make their si on to the Board in or to thodaleoflhehear at the hear copies of subm II be forwarded to the a p pi cant rector ANNOUNCEMENT Samuel and Peter Wong are pleased to announce they have joined the Medical Practice with Brendan Smith at the Glenlea Clinic in Acton Consultation by Appomtment Wong sard Lakosharo Boulevard East TORONTO 1A4 CONSUMER Mid Summer Specials Prices Effective Until demit SNUG DENTURE CUSHION WET ONES MeiitTowllstui CAREFREE Ob TAMPONS Rignkn SupirPtn 111 CAREFREE SHIELDS STAYFREEMAXIPADS Peck 133 2Z9 399 ClAIRESSE HAIR COLOR TOM HOME PERM Total Conditioning S0FTDRI sting Ami perspirent ULTRA DAN ROLLON Deodorant 7Sml STAYFREE MOi lis OS MENNEN SPEED STICK Deodorant BAYER CHILDRENS ASPIRIN 24 133 39 I CRICKET DISPOSABLE 239 Birthday Contest WINNERS MRS BENSON Ontario WOMB Of FOIIOMUSTMO SHERRY SMITH S Well Worth Looking For glenlea drug mart QUEEN STREET EAST ACTON

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