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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 21, 1963, p. 12

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remnants eburning kilns while driving throughout the co one may often notice one crumbling lime kllit in a farmers field it hgd peihap mimed lime from mono around it for that farm hulldlngs twill many year ago after serving that purpos l tfell irito disuse where there were larger forma jllitwo shifisot uuriv h tripod-drill- was- udandla4ur i ions of iirameracki a number afkllrts s txilll in a row atlwr thi trt iks own kiln for a hag or iwo of lime the farmer found it more cnnomlcal to hiy from the larg er one the thns at untehouhe were one of the larger operation bad to tts in 1m0 ihlt place becqmc known a fountain green in itst the tjrand trunk hallway how the canadian national wan hullt in 137 the post office wti etabllshed and the name chang ed lo llniehouic the railway the rock forma tion and the falling creek made llmchoiise prosper a a lime burning ccntpe mer bescnhy and wnrlhlngton hullt tlx kiln and mown ilnday anil far- duhnr hullt fmir mure were int er added twokto firm messrs gowdy and moore pur- all and umne year lat- potite side about onethird of the wav up where iwo cord wood llck were oddeitevetjnwnty minute tjveiy four hour lime wa shovelled out from the hot- lom producing nhout 3oof potmdsor lime per 24 hour since draw kiln were worked around the clock there were men er hr oowdy sold to the to ronto lime company remaining snanager until operations ceased kwre in iq5 thou at dolly varden far ther weal continued until 1911 the holding here were bought by oyptim lime and alabasitnc company of porl in 1917 private owner have tlnce held ndjbutdomlnlontarand chemical company who now own l hold the rock tight on the pro- atertlea thl mean that al though the land may be worked in any way no one may ue ihe utone for any purpote stan chlnuitye theft were iwo kinds of kiln 1 here draw kiln and set kilns the draw kiln were like big atone chimney thirtyrive to fifty feet high and twenty hy twentyfour feel wide ai ihe lup bath kinds had oval centre lin ed with rirebrlck imported from ihe united stale the draw kiln were half fill- ed with cord wood and then fill ed with unc to uhmit twelve feet above thetop like a hce hive it wa eaied uver with each lo fire them looked like fort r the sel kiln were in a row like a fort and about it feel tall with jjavellke hole along the bottom with a metal oven like door in each thce kiln were filled three quarter full of wood anil then filled and heap ed with stone scaled n were draw kiln and tet afire when they had burned them- selvcsout ufter about one week the stone had become lime to utvnrwooo mrs h marchingfon institute hostess the silvcrwood institute met at ihe home or mrs horry mar- ihiniitim on thursday march 14 with ihe president in the chair t m open w tin i be removed from the nelal door below after- c off producing about wod- lmhel of iime per year a steam cnginci like that used to run a ihrehlnu machine pro- ylded team which was piped to the quarry to drill holes first u dilute ode followed by the mary stewart collect roll call was answered by giving an em barrassing cooking failure the minute were read and the treasurer report wo given it was decided lo give s to the mulc festival and membership fee of si to the childrens aid society correspondence was read and business was dealt with lime- housc and silverwood instiiuies arc going together to give a birluday partvat halton manor fur residents with hlrthdavs in april the committee is lo he- mrs george burl andmrv don- aid lindsay the meeting was turned over lo imr douglas peck home eco nomics convener who introduc ed wis ilarrv scot who de monstrated ihe making ol fancy sandwiches which was enjoyed hv all a cop of lea was scrviil silver bella meet the foorlh meeting of the silver bells club met at the home ol mrs ilarrv marching- ion on friday march 15 with compressed air dynamite was put down the drilled hole and cl off ip break the stone to sljwsmert could lift when ready to blast a man shout- ed n danger warning which could he heard a mile away horse at work twowheeled dump cart each drawn by a horse drew ihe slonc to the kiln top where it was dumped in for burning there were narrowgauge rail llnefon the rock top and some tfil re main at the bottom by the kiln tips which were little three sided box cars without tops were drawn on these rails by horses sometimes the i tips drew the stone as the carts did lo be tipped into the kilns the ones al ihe bottom were shovell ed full of lime at the kilns and run over to a railway shanty ear on ihe siding and tipped tm acton freer prow thursday march t 169 jm afternoon and evening may i5j to which all friend of the rtxu dent and mov interested la the work of the auxiliary are s allen presided at the cordially invited to attend thl is a time when the mjdeni look forward lo teeing a lot of their f rfasndu tea will be itemed and various booth will have- articles and good home baking lor sale the auxiliary meet ihe first manning may bazaar by manor auxiliary mrs s allen presided at i march meeting of the llalmn manor auxiliary two linen iable- iloihs are to be ordered for ue at hirtlidav parlies and special events of tile auxlllury final arrangem i for ijip st patricks parlv this laumousc as it wat shortly after the turn of the century the i limtanv rock wat of excellent quality and wat uied in the construction of many wellknown toronto building such at osgood hall emmanuel college reicwnce roman catholic church in the kingiway and the ba tllk in hamilton asuxr wj t -hri- six iiirls prcsiiil thfv tlisciis i u u m v fnr wrm- u tt tf m e a ll wn net ofrr frm the hi- lom then were iwo fire hoc ishl or nine feet wtc in np- this sundays tomato suup a relish plate and seallopeil cahhigc the gill then ale what lluv made klurip sim sumthng there were two sidings the romp of the one silll standing across from where our station used to be and another running up to near the sidcruad through the bvers back yard about 30 men were employed for about nine months of each year the railway curs carried ihe lime to all parts of southern ontario farmer came with a sleigh or wagon box or lime for whitewash or other farm needs naming about 30 cent lor a hushcl on the staff some of those who worked a i ihe limehouse kiln included john moore as manager harry lepoidcvin as foreman robert lone john imcgill dick mar shall tom marshall jim oneill alex garvin bob scot l john scottrbhi parnell jack scon demonsfratiorr of hand crpam given at busy bees institute the busy bee institute held their imarcri meeting at the home of imr a mclean there were ii members present and mrs hayward the president was in ibe choir the meeting opened with ill singing the institute ode and all repeating the mary stewart collect a committee was named to plan for the catering to the mu sic festival being held on april 3 al brookvlllc school a com- m w a n to olocl- officers fo ihe annual meeting a social evening or the mem ber and their fomllie uio be held on march 22 at the homeu1 mr and mr robinson mrs hayward gave ihe thought for the day and every one then iojned in singing when irish eves arc smiling showers for bride the handicraft department i wednesday or each month m 2 ishissv working- on amles loirclnck in ih auditorium and in- sold al ihe hffiraar in mav invmliersnip mills are obtain- i lu- second annual halton man- able fmuj auv member- nt so ornxiliary baaar wil he- held i cents a year mrs m macleod home econo mics convener gave a paper on the meaning of economics and home economics service the term economics comes from the greek vikonomia meaning management ol the house- hold it was suggested that grades 7 and 8 were not loo he hostess and jouv johnston early to take the mihjrc1 ol a miseellaneoiis shower wn home economics i ed m her honor a i ihe hum i ol her cousin mrs ken faulk mrs a mclean and mrs staf- ner ol georgetown mam beauli ford then gave a demonstrat lul y wvu- lvceiil game- were plivrtl and a verv enii prior to marriage a large crowd attended tl miscellaneous shower held at mrs- laurence johnstons in ho nor ol mrs jacob wugenaar lormerlv dorothy johnston she received many beautiful gills during the enjoyable ev ening games were ptaved relrcshnients were served by on how lo make hand civani each member received a sample to take home meeting closed with all re pealing the institute grace mrs pringle acting as couricsv con vener thanked mrs mclean lor the use of her home anil lovely lunch ihle evening wts spent liv all refreshments were served h ihe hostess uul her sister mrs sam lcilch excitement fills the screen with milehigh thrills at the acton ymca friday evening mar 22 at 700 frvl i antl saturday aaatinee mar 23 i 200 lm festurirlq bio double hit color program third man on the mountain luj second feature laeaocxoiduslid- come out to the movies and enjoy yourseif sponiored by he aetan vt mans club wagenaarjohivtston marriage held jn i ujiited church chapel a prcity clthtblcfiag wedding ceremony was held in ihe un ited church chapel recently when doroihv margaret daugh ter of imr and imn william johnston of acton became th- bride of jacob wagenaar of hilltburgh an electronic cpl james granger sid kirlpatrick bering apprentice of toronto iiul billie mitchell otiite a nim- j of mr ind mrs anthony her 1 oihcr came tor a season wagenaar of hillshuryh and wore a wav again too cio rrsafty the nck face for quarrying became too near the house on the fifih line for safely in blast- couple left ftir a lutnevnuktn trip to sarnia and port lliimn the bride wore a grey suit wijh matching accessories the eouple will reside in toronto ev uuight i the wedding iated at the wedding trmdltloful gown given in marriage by he 1 her the bride wore david norton 22vearo1d ac ton man receied head injuries ami bruises in cieumtioimi when his ut was imolwd m i threecar cullisiun uaiiiape u his vehicle uis cstimned ariiiiiul fa- fill irnrrndhtrlaothrrrwaklovtengt g o over whllfftr j the wur rn m u thr im wiui tfi long owvm a m scalloped neckline a crown of pearls held her shoulder length veil she carried a nosegav of red and white carnations church calendar f -4- saa track then ti dolly vartlcn now acttin limestone ouarflost in u inter larmers ilivw curtl ivotnl h tire the kilns ll ivs cummiin in siv nvn the hriilcsmaiil was a sister nf i thousand sonls of wimki piled the bride miss joyce johnson in the iiilev hack of our houses i who wore iris blue laffeta and al this unic 11i vcarl carried 11 nosegay of pink and the credit river conservation white carnations authority hopes in lime to take john tmnyes kitchener at- uver the ivmnanis ur ihe in- tended as best man luslry here and reslore il for a reception wa held at the historical purposes home of the brides parent the mhniytwiam chukh in canada knox ctnmch acton rrv andrew h mckriirte ba- bl mlnlsier mr k a hansen b a organut and choir master sunday march nth ift 14 am church school 1b00 am minuters teenajie rihle cla j iixxi am piililic srii ice i dr worship sttmitn ihctin- can voo resoniimnvl utr rrligion junlur iciiujrctiatmii meu durinu sermon j700 pm von th iviimssluii mcctiuit ivkitc on sli miui canada trade with citiinuur isl nations fvervun mot wrkomr tunitv ownrch law vwtu4 ckwch of canada acton ontario minister- the rev owight i tngel b a u onjanisi mr gemye illioii m pti o ahwdav march mth i tand hiw ivinne- scndav sihimii tjo jnwiuois sjrsd aad up mo am twoair rihlicsl in irusllon graj mid up iijd am j union pichooj to grade all welcome acton aptist church convention of ontario it ouebac pafitor rev sianleymunmun 144 tidey ave phone svvi6h sfmhy march nth iff- sms a in siimlav sshimil ami ailull bible class iii a hi smoining worship hi pin lioniny woi ship wednesdav 7 m praver meet my the bihlc ilium llui v siv viul siitui au hid him itui mail r w- unm christian tftormed church key j nuima b a b d minister 101 oureii si bo 4 phone n75 slmuv hrcii 4lh 101x1 a m inulish seialir 2 u pm urn i seiine t 4u m knpniv vhnol acton hnticostal tararmac1i a i chun hilt kud paoc ri s m thomin pil it 271 ah service in y mca pastor j ii vailsun swu7 vvj0l in acton v mca da you neesl a muwvk upiiii- mtlend out cottavr piavei heeling viedncxdav moib jdalfpm ij2 churchill road sunday skrvicks march mth ia ms am the faaaity bible school havr our auesl apoaher rev d a dnkin th jjtb i on am sinisay march 24lh lftl 1 am snnttarmrhvit ii 11 j ni miiuuig nv i pin liiiune sn u i- fuesdai pin h u- sriuli anit prer rhursdav t pm christ amtsa adtir vihi are cojdiaitv inviled tme churcm or t airan the martyr andumn ciirner s luow and ber reclor the rev d h west ba lst ll jrllitv aie phone seven oood reasons why you should finance your car with 8c0tia plan si ntwav 1v larch 24th lent iv miilhsming sumlav vw am holv eucharist kl 0 a 111 church schsil i0w 1 111 malms- and lloli bipiism ib pm- little helper ssr vce aad prtv 79 pm hols eucjvinst dnsl yhiih meeting monday march 25 aiiunciuiuii ol bvm ii am i wcu not raoxt ttm ago polio was a major kfller of youth tociay vaccine hat autle ike dateaae a ctwiparaiive rantyrbut even vhea roho a cuimir lives by the hua drrda traffic accijeati were lulling wore people under 25 than aay other tingle cause o death and they still are do we have an accident vaccine no people cant be tccil cainst accidents hut the tob can be rednoed tniwifr ike bavkirt flc iwi tttwat fci in tafcty kg kv- to our tt population at ike tncaatliwi aoajes in their lives this is what the automobile fcv guraaco business docs through its irwnsrjrshrp of the national teen age safe driving championship the culmination of a coattoouat cries of safe driving competitions kraomrf caore than 30000 young striven kl 225 t coramuni- linaayrat traxvaisoriwtayiitalsrtf oaf 2 you en arranon year sootfat plan loan before you shop for your car crtooaa any joafor you piaaffv 38e6tta pig ntc are low then ara meatfomnrtna m st6a ptm learn rra llrmnaurarl for th fufl amount outsunding at no intra coat to you 5 scotia plan loans ara avallabla for any stortlnahoa purpoao 6 9ootla plan arovtde a lowcoat way to eonaolidabj and pay off debts em loan and 005 paymartt par month 7 8cahtbtrlorjycanadunbanlc that offers you sootia pun cheque- atnull m av4goas tawaj thai arajjlm you lo ataablm yw first than spand kaayaii anoa er asr many canada for any nunibar of at to ui scotia plan a few typical examples knata 3oaoo ttaaaatht asaaa 1100000 unoafkg nisi s1500 00 24noafki tvs f 000 00 aonoafki vm vsoaoo mmafki sul tj pm t eucharist tone services out a a wednesday march 27 7 jo pirn stranger but as a guest ul cud lenten service scotia pumcjrudas most awjc cmedit sekvicevaiuile omly at the bank of noviicttoii a w r

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