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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 15, 1968, p. 5

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the acton free press wednesday may 15 1968 merv marshalls goal wizardry big factor for detroits olympic kerr marshalls banstopping in the detroit olympics nets set the new pro lacrosse league bussing last week toronto maple leafs had to face the young rookie twice with in a week and merr played a big part in their defeat on both oc casions hes the son of mr and mrs albert marshall of romford terrace in acton on loan from osbasra green gaels becaase of the detroit netmlnders illness laejr not only tolled leafs big guns when they were rightjn on his door step but chalked up a couple of assists to boot be can play 10 pro games with jim bishops olympics and then must remain in green gaels goal according to the regulations set up over the weekendmervplared another brilliant game lo the nets against peterborough as olym pics spaded the lakers in over- tfme not satisfied with tjst col lecting a bracket in this game merr stopped one shot mads tracks for the other end of the floor and scored one himself its not unusual for a boils goal keeper to assist in a goal but drilling one mmself is suu a novelty v merv marshall never played much lacrosse in acton but was an outstanding hockey player in minor hockey until jim bis hop persuaded htm to go to oshawa hostofmarvsiacroas experience wss picked up in huotsvule his home town and a hotted for the gutted stick sport he moved to anton with his family when- anglocanadian leather moved here release softball schedule four teams in league acton vs mm paid tribute to the vs men sponsored trl- county pee wee hockey team last thursday night at their regular dinner meeting as they treated the squad to a banquet the militant scout commissioner from georgetown district tom hlgglns spoke briefly to the members and guests on the revamping of the boy scout program for 68 pictured in the front row left to right are steve mclhlyre and billy mcglllo- way of the peo wee toam back row grant chambers team manager v s merr president gary bateman team coach lloyd mclntyre and assistant scout commissioner higgins staff photo present awards to bowlers at acton ladies banquet by alice hatfield the annual bowling banguet for acton ladles bowling league was held last wednesday evening at the adoo scout and guide hall it was the first time mothers of the scout and guide auxiliary catered to such an event so graciously served was their delicious and varied smorgas bord that they completely won a vote of approval from all lea gue members trophies were presented to the winning playoff champs family store pictured in last weeks free pressalsotothese lucky galsforhighaveragekllty allen with a 187 to high triple donna manes 738 and to grace robertson for high single of 331 bea anderson kitty allen jean smith may swackhamer betty cbeyne and alice hat- held made up the cameo team which received crests and pins the man and the boy hail county industrial film a 25 minute color and sound film featuring halloo county was hailed by municipal provincial and federal representatives fol wing its first showing cm thurs day evening the film produced by halloa county through its industrial de velopment committee was pre miered tor about 135 including county councillors and municipal officials industrial committee chair man ronald cookaley observed the making of the him spanned dr harry harleyllp george kerr upp and jim snow u pp spoke highly of the film and its reflection of the various as pects of life and work in halton county the fastpaced film spanned the varying aspects of the county ranging from the ruggedoess of the bruce trail to the complex ity of highly specialised indust rial processes it was woven loosely around a theme of the graduate of high school on the brink of choosing a career with a two year period and encompes- flashbacks to his growing up in sad hundreds of manhours of halton county work and consideration the shot entirely in halton the film wag produced by robert j film has some excellent photo- meyer productions dundee and graphy of the scenes that are is called the man and the familiar and not so familiar wlth- boy in the county including conser vation areas industry resident ial sections and main roads it was described by mr cooksley as a soft sell film oa the county warden w hunter presided for a reception and buffet pre ceding the film and expressed the county appreciation to the industrial committee for ltswork in piloting the dim he paid particular tribute to joe hurst of acton chairman of the com mittee when the him was ap proved and initiated it was announced 10 prints of the film have been purchased and it would bo available shortly to groups and schools for show ing not only inside the county but throughout the country and possibly abroad hawons ntw industkial him the man and the boy was premiered thursday to a group of over 100 officials from around the county discussing the film and looking over display of photos from the colorful produc tlon are joe hurst of acton who chaired the industrial committee of county council lest a demonstration by an aud ience at the beginning of aspmch it axpresaea faith in the middle of a speech it expresses hope and at the end of a speech it expresses charity remember the free press wants to publish pictures with sews stories about graduates front universities nursing artm ate please ut us know of these events a large grad- tsttion photograph can be used to reproduction in the paper 24 hour towing service tires and batteries service and repairs gasoline and oil richs bp service on hwy 7 at sib una of aaquetlntf penny and dick voskamp 8532940 for being the year champs an appreciative thank you also went to the sponsors of teams this year for gifts they donated at the banquet recipients and their sponsors were ruth mc- naughtou acton jersey dairy ruth mclelland nielsens clothing msry paplllon jga bea anderson cameo sboppe betty cbeyne family store donna manes central cartage caroline nurseries presented a lovely flower centrepiece won by j little gummed up the evening was enjoyed by all heres hoping for a successful funhlled upandcoming bowl ing season this fall with 100 support for the newlyelected executive to be headed by mary surrow league president harold townsley released the 1988 soft- bail league schedule this week four teamsherbs delivery lga station hotel and domin ion hotel will compete for the league championship inasogame schedule which starts next tues day night sunday games wlu start at 130 pm and night games at 8 pm playoffs have been set up with semifinals three out of five and finals four out of seven following is the schedule tues may 21 herbs vs lgjl tours may 2 3 station vs dom inion sun may 26 lga vs station tues may 28 domlnloa vs herbs tburs may 30 herbs vs sta tion tues june 4 lga vs dom inion thurs june 6 dominion vs station sun june s lga vs herbs tues june 11 herbs vs domini on thurs june 13 station vs lga sun june 16 dominion vs lga tues june lbstauoavsherbs thurs june20herbsvslgjl sun june 23 station vs dom inion tues june zs lgjl vs sta tion thurs june 27 dominion vs herbs tues july 2 herbs vs station thurs july lgjl vs dom inion tues july 9 dominion vs station m harrison wins lions draw murray harrison with atlcket number just one second over the time of the winning hhl goal saturday thought be had won the second cash prise in the lions draw however the ticket with the exact second wasnt sold so be discovered later he had top prise second place winners were ron mceachern of rockwood district and atorontowoman who bought her ticket from john grlefeneder thurs july ii lgjl v herb tues july 16 herbs vs dom inion tburs july 18 station vs lgjl tues july 23 dominion vs lgjl thurs july 25 station vs herbs tues july 30 herbs vs lgjl wed july 31 station vg dom ini on tues aug 6 lgjl vs station tburs aug 8 dominion vs herbs tues aug 13 herbs vs station tburs aug 15 lgjl vs dominion omtuarv cyril tilt dies painter decorator cyril ernest tltt wenknown resident of this area tor 30 years passed away in toronto general hospital on april 29 he was 78 years old rev h dawson conducted the private service at rumley-shoe- maker funeral home in acton mr titt was also honored by walker lodge with a masonic t memorial service interment was in rockwood cemetery pallbearers were norman armstrong of acton harvey bayne howard bonnetl alex mcphedran wilbur patterson and bug ramsden all close neighbors from rockwood mr tltt wa a retfred painter arxj decorator he came to canada from england in 1907 and was married in verdun quebec in 1916 he served in the canadian royal horse artillery pwwl and wis awarded a meritorious service medal he was weu- ukedln this community he is survived by his wife margaret of rockwood a daughter sybil of michigan two brothers a sister and seven grandchildren he was pre deceased by his son donald and two brothers a group of guelpb young people joined the marathon walk erase to raise money for the childrens aid the 45 young people walked from guelpb to rockwood and back again with out a single cue dropping out the distance was 14 miles and the walk was over in four hours grade nine students toured the royal ontario museum in toronto last thursday two chartered buses took the group the spring seemed to bring a sudden crop of partiallybuilt new houses along with the usual wild flowers throughout the country aide after spending a morning at the sunshine school miss atkeys grade 12 health class went on to halton county museum to see the exhibits there jim slaven breaks two records saturday at cw0ssa meet p0ta cratr 134 mill st at wilbur at the cwossa b in guelpb saturday actons jim slaven set two new records 4 minutes 301 seconds for the junior mile and 9 minutes 522 seconds for two miles the acton contingent cheered on other adhs winners junior boys 120 yard hurdles bob andrews first senior boys 120 yard hurdles bob roughley third midget boys javelin mark nielsen third midget boys dis cus barry breen second mid get boys discus bill spehar third junior girls 100 yard dash laurie chlsholm third junior boys 100 yard dash jim lee first midget boys 400 yard dash jack irwin third senior boys discus bob price third junior boys high jump mike marchment second junior girls 220 yard dash laurie chlsholm second junior boys 220 yard dash brent marshall first jun ior boys 220 yard dash jim lee third senior boys javelin bobprice third open mile relay acton sec ond competing again at cwoss a a this thursday in guelpb will be barry breen bob and rews jim lee jim slaven mike marchment laurie chlsholm and brent marshall year when the film protect was launched ricky cube of milton the male star of the show and producer robert j meyer of dun das the film was enthus astically received and will be one of the main features at the halton county tent at the international plow ing match this fall staff photo may dance saturday may 18 legion auditorium music by gay notes orchestra everyone welcome admission 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