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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 27, 1983, p. 5

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Georgetown Acton Wednesday April 5 RUurdMo of Ac too n recently prevented with a certifi cate and cheque in the Ma Joe Ser vice Technician Program of Sheridan College Brampton campus The pmmuiton mi a6t by program Doug Ryan Police beat Canadian Tire hit twice in one night The Canadian Tire store on Mill St was hit twice In one night by vandals over the week end Hilton Regional Police in vestlgated the theft of ap proximately BO to MO in coins from a pop machine in front of the building sometime over night SaturdaySunday Some one had pried open the coin box That same night the plate glass window was smashed causing Moo in damages Police are also investigating a cause vandalism which look place on either K Ingham or Popular Ave Police say some one poured sugar in a gas tank of a van parked on those streets sometime between Saturday and Monday About damages resulted after someone used a car to knock over a mail box at Lot Con at around Satur day morning An energetic thief climbed atop the Pioneer Gas Bar some time overnight Sunday Monday and stole three Canadian flags which were on the roof The flags were valued at Police laid eight liquor re lated charges over the weekend six involving males from years to 21 and two Involving females ages 29 and 42 A portable stereo was taken from a car parked at the Acton High School Friday even ing from 15 to 15 Someonput or her fiat through a pane of glass in a door at and H Video Mill St some time between and a Friday evening There was a large amount of blood on the sidewalk Damage is estimated at to the door A 19yearold employee of Frank Heller and Co was found to be responsible for the theft of two packages of cigarettes from a locker at the Heller building The cigarettes disappeared sometime during the evening shift Thursday evening There were no Injuries or charges laid in a domestic dis pute on Willow St South Thurs day at p Police say the dis pute was between a father and son A 22yearold Acton man has been charged with possession of a narcotic after being questioned by police about a committal warrant The incid ent occurred Thursday at pm Just like the fairy tale with the three bears exclaiming who s been sleeping In my bed residents a Holmesway Place apartment building had lo ask the some question last Wednesday morning It seems someone entered the building during the night of TuesdayWednesday and went into the storage room where it appears police say someone slept overnight Damage to a broken lock was estimated at About damage resulted after someone threw a stone through a side window of a Mill St W residence Saturday Two large batteries valued at used In gravel pit equip ment were stolen sometime be tween April 15 and police re port from J Duffs at Silver- creek Qspringe Fullers back from Florida Dart Fine Stan and Agnes Fuller have returned home after spending the winter in Florida They bad many visitors while there includ ing Agnes sister and brotherinlaw George and Doily Ixatt from Pickering and Suns brother and sisterinlaw Mr and Mrs Ray Puller from Ripley Oct Ben called to see them when he was down that way also Harvey and Mae accom panied by Mr and Mrs Carl Madgett of Cheltenham The girls of the Mimosa Magic Mirrors were taught how to manicure their nails at the sixth meeting They also worked on their record books The meeting ended with a book check and they were told how to prepare their books for handin Mrs Margaret Fletcher along with other ladies of the Mimosa Womens Institute as well as other Institutes in the area went on a bus trip by Denny Bus Lines to Sloney Creek They stopped at a shopping plaza toured the Andre Winery and visited the Lee Home Jeff and Tonia Woodruff would like to thank the people who called and were on the lookout for their dog who had disappeared They appreciate their concern and are happy to say Copper came home a few days later Knox church was filled with the aroma of hot roast beef and vegetables on Saturday evening again people from near and far sat down to enjoy the bountiful meal Arrangements are now underway for the schools annual bedding plant sale Price lists are available from the school Delivery will be May 19 in time for the long weekend for planting The parents committee turned in from dessert sales The school then through the Wtntnrlo Half Back program worth of books by Canadian authors for These paper backs will be a welcome addition the library Approve trailer Both Hills and the Niagara Escarpment Commission have approved a house trailer being the farm owned by Casey Boss Farm help assisting with the large pig operation at the farm on the Fourth Line will be housed in the trailer which will be located m the area of the existing farm buildings cluster Minor injuries Minor Injuries resulted after an accident in the Moore Park Plaza parking lot Georgetown Thursday afternoon Regional Police say Patricia RR I Georgetown has been parted when she attempted to back up Candy Gold KinghenV Rd was also parked in the parking lot partly In her vehicle after she had been placing her child In the back seat Her right leg was out the drivers door when her vehicle was struck On the Leavell This months Indus Link quarries inter company newspaper has a picture and a short story on Acton s newest staff member Paul According to the story Paul Joined Indusmin in December as Maintenance Superintendent at the Acton quarry after spending a lifetime at various mines mostly In Quebec Married with two children Paul Is on avid scuba diver and is looking forward to diving in Georgian Bay off Tobermory this summer Mr and Mrs John Post of Kitchener formerly of Acton celebrated their wedding anniversary with an open house at the home of their eldest daughter in Brantford followed by a family dinner at the Sher wood Inn The couple were married In Brantford April 18 1928 They have daughters Ruth Elliott Brantford Grace Wilson Peterborough Pat Mathleu Oshawa Shirley Hunter Acton and Sheila Graham Kitchener They also have 19 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren Special guest at the open house was Ernie Peasey who was best man at the wedding 55 years ago Mary G Milne of submitted the following to this newspaper for publication I planted some seeds one early spring day Forgot all about It and went on my way The seeds took root new life had begun Nourished by earth and rain and sun The self tame seeds that I bad planted there soon bear fruit with to Plant seeds of goodness and goodness will grow For you will reap whatever you If beautiful seeds In your hand you must keep Sometimes the second mile you must go Or turn your cheek for the sec blow Be willing anothers burden to bear And with it your greatest blessings share Some seeds are small as small as can be Yet they grow Into the tallest tree Kindness and Mercy and Love you must show For the seeds you plant are the seeds that will grow Anniversary best wishes go out to Jean and Bruce Lei ten who celebrated years of marriage on the weekend Albert Brooks one of the guests at an open house wrote the couple the following poem which they wanted to share with everyone The time has rolled to this special day lamp light As we sat by the stove on a winters night There were a few cars on the road back then Teams of hones and wagons drove by men All parties held at the farm house the same Skating and cards was a winters game All the days and the years roll by Look at the changes for you and I Then the plans and TV did appear Tunes are different year by With the ones 1 bad carelessly sown Spring CoDsfderiag not what the harvest would bring A to my heart spoke loud and clear As though It were In my Now we live These are now your sunset days Let the flowers In the spring time grow In warm and sunny they May every day new pleasure member bring When Your Golden Wedding Bells do ring Acton has a budding star In its midst and its about time the town was introduced to him His name Is Stephen Allain and he just walked away with a first prize at the Klwanis Music Festival in Or I Ilia for his tremendous performance on the violin Hes only been studying violin for two years but thats pretty good hes a mere seven yearsold Stephen is a grade two stud ent Robert Little School and comes from several generations of violin players His great grandfather William Frank started the tradition and his grandmother Dorothy Rourke and his mother Dorothy Anne helped pass on the talent to the young ster Stephen has one of the best child teachers at the Toronto Conservatory His teacher Jack Montague is a very talented musician and is dedicated to his pupils Although Stephen has played for his teachers and friends at Robert Little before this was his first Festival and also his first time on a big platform He had a few anxious moments waiting for the adjudicator to ring the bell Theres been a lot of com plaints around town in the lost few weeks about motorists fail ing to stop at crosswalks for pedestrians I wholeheartedly agree with the complaints as we all have in the middle of the crosswalk when a speeding motorist decides he doesnt wont to waste 4 a cent worth gas and stop for the person with the right away The Royal City Ambassadors who captured the hearts Actooians ai a recent School show came fourth In Ontario District Chorus contest at Hamilton Place last week The Guelph singers were beat out by the much larger centres of Ottawa London and Acton resident Don Lindsay a member of the group says it the best they have ever done Acton High School teacher Paul Tambryn is the groups newest SPRING SUEDE LEATHER FASHIONS A most extensive and exciting collection of Men s and Ladies garments and accessories Sunday Sal 49 Eastern Wed 1 fJWx Ave Come and see for yourself Its worth the drive to Acton COME ON OVER FOR SOME GRUB AND MERRIMENT AT THE SIT BULL Live Entertainment Thurs Fri Sat Willie Noble and The Travelers WE CATER TO LARGE OR SMALL PARTIES PUB RESTAURANT THIS US FOR Breakfast an 195 Lunch Buffet Diner Buffet 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