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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 5, 1968, p. 13

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news of the district curious alma fence is made of unlc fergus question what do yog do with hundreds of pounds of junk metal anawer u you own a welding shop you build a 75foot fence at bast thals what raymond gross did with all the odd pieces of sheet melal andmachinery wat gathered at his welding shop at alma he happened o haye a spot ejong the edge of ms front tawij that needeiraoftie dressing up and he also had some imagination the result is work rf art that has been drawing considerable attention in this area peopfe driving by on the oouhty road tobroea ama and elmlra often stop to admire the haridtwork it all started last fall a another gem arrived it was welded onto be bare framework of steel tube when mr orose cut another piece from a sheet of steel the scrap was kept to fill in when he whole thing was completed this spring it was sprayed with ahimlunum paint kow mrs gcose is preparing k flower bed to set the whole jninf off and the house will have something of distinction the visitor can find all sorts of things welded in place the end nearesi the road hasanold handpoworod sewing machine at the top and a plow share at the bottom about tho middle there la a meat grinder some chain links and a mower blade at the far end there is a car wheel a pump cylinder and some old wrenches in between can be found pipe fittings more pump cylinders part of a treadle sewing machine wheels of all idnds a weigh scales the action out of a shotgun fan blades and dear knows vbat else at one spot there are miscellaneous plocos of pipe forming the word walter the significance of this is not explained mr grose lives on a tine farm about a mile west of the village of alma he raises cattle raise 150160 for cancer society erin canvass receipts for the erin township section of the wellington county unit of the canadian cantor society amounted to 180160 814 less than the 1067 total broken down the different sections of the township contributed the following erin village 44955 hillsburg area 2715 orion area 10960 balunafad area 12770 ogpringe area 16360 cancer society officials were pleased with results of the canvass yanks may control pls hilton the ulltonbased p l robertson manufacturing co may soon come under control of american owners it was announced this week directors of the robertson firm have agreed to sell more than half their common shares to procor ltd of oakvllle at 38 each plus a large number of third preference shares at 11825 procor is a subsidiary of union tank car co of chicago union tank car announced it would extend the offer on the same terms to all shareholders conditional on 70 per cent acceptance from common stock holders and a 67 per cent favorable reply from third preference holders rounded in 1907 in milton by the late peter l robertson a noted inventor and industrialist the firm presently includes the milton factory the toronto head office a montreal plant and factories in florida indiana and puerto rico mr robertson invented the socket head screw which carrlos his name haltons new industrial promotion film and the awardwinning expo film on ontario will be travelling to england this summer when milton mayor brian best takes a holiday to ids homeland the mayor his wife and family plan to visit his parents mr ltd mrs percy best in waroham dorset mayor best lias already made arrangements to take along a copy of the halton industrial film and is attempting to get the papular ontarlariarlo picture as well white his trip is a holiday junket mayor best admits if any of great britains rich industrialists want to sec his films and discuss a move to milton well he fcist might be able to find the time to do a little promoting too mayor best said his fathor a wareham councillor has talked the mayor of wareham into staging a reception in his sons honor old aufos obecf of bylaw georgetown uesldonts ouiuiig more than one car will turn to watch their ps and qs from now on if a zoning bylau amend ment voted by council is enforced aimed at residents who councillors claim mar the scenery with old automobiles on their property the lav now requires that no portion of a front yard can be used for parking unless it has a paved surface it also bans parking or vehicles of more than one ton and requires one covered garagv space for every two vehicles on the properly some councillors doubted thai the amendment would bear up if it came to a court cas the ontario municipal board has asked georgetown council to arudy capital expenditure forecast more closeu before thev tame them original forecast tor town expenditures madi in 196 for 19b8 was 690000 but actual figures amounted to sj 315000 this cautioned the qmb wis stretching dollars too far in a period of wrlous monetarv difficulties georgetowns capital debt which will reach approximaieh six million dollars this year was tin main toikern of tin oub claimed deputykeeve spytght the actop frea pre wednesday june 5 1968 b5 dr david j hardie wishes to announce the opening of his office for the practice of family dentistry 224 martin st milton 8784321 head tabie officials and rjuct for liic- roclcwoocf floma- ehd school grndudlioft banqum arc rom left to naht g t hlndley principal pi cfntrrtnjil cv i l i por principal of centennial hoights v 6 kay priori student council presl dent g e mcuae centennial rchool principal malormac cerquodalo guest speaker mrs lou tojii president of rock wood homearkj school murray smellier chairman of era- mose twp school board sindv hudson vice president of rokwood horrtc and school staff photo first centennial school graduates hear salvation army major going camping let us look after your trailer requirements camp in stvu with a trail blazer the all new campch r v foalurinq i icar spbimgs ruuy wired 50oiii weight vcvaicx tent solid steel tow bar ncw sakty catch dodo camus jtkrs persons 4tt ttf cmpulmin f mh ini wkl easy payments term can br abftanced bp coin car wash 34ioumksi acto 853 7114 first crop of feraduatos from rockwoods now contonnlal school wore fetod last thursday evening by the rockwood home and school association at the graduation banquet in the school guest speaker for the event was major maccorquodale of- tho salvation armys house of concord in toronto who spoke to tho large mmbcr of students and parents on making hill use of the mind and body major maccorquodale refer red to experiences in the house of concord where young people are troatod attor falling for the current trips with drugs and indulgont living he emphasited the return of good health in many cases was slow and in somo in- stances lrroparablo damage was done he urged graduates to strive for perfection of mind and body and to make full use of their potential tho speaker splcod his re marks with humorous anecdotes he described tho pitfalls of york- ville tomptlng to the senses but often the cause of a youthful down fall major maccorquodale was in troduced by brenda smith and bob wright oxprossed appreci ation churchill 130th anniversary for churchill church by mrs f mcarthur churchill church anniversary is to bo held next sunday june 0 at 1130 am it being 130 years tof sorvlco at churclilll the guest speaker will be rev leslie molt of hamilton with special music everyone most welcome word has boon received that mr william butler of fergus who is so wellknown in tlds vicinity is still in a critical condition in toronto general hospital after his accident on may 25 we all hope for better news each week mr and mrs bob kerr were guests on saturday afternoon june 1 at the wedding of brian bcssey and donna rldler at dublin united church guelph and reception after mrs f a williamson of gait mrs edl hammond miss lynore walters georgetown and mr vern denny attended a dinner partv on sunday at tho home of mr and mrs w j mcdonald and gordon in honor of two brthdas in the family mr emerson anderson and his bovs earl and jim spent tho weekend al the hunting camp at an kourhm t mr and mrs lawrence also mr and mrs jack pearct of toronto vlsittd on wtdmsday with mrs alfred saundi rs visiting at the parental home with mr and mrs ward ham ilton and famih ueri mike and jennra hamilton mark and uee ann lnn of georgetown atso bui and karen smith and un stephanlt of balluufad mr and mrs archie kerr attonded the wedding in dublin united church guelph of brian bessey and donna rldler and tho reception afterwards mr and mrs dave williamson and mrs annie burns visited mrs jim bennett wholsapatlcnt in chedoke general hospital on sunday mr and mrs garry march- mont of hornby also a niece and nephew mr and mrs wil liam drysdale billy and woo baby mark of brampton visited last sunday with mr and mrs wllbort brown and family mrs fleming and daughter of toronto visited with her sis ter carol and brotherinlaw mr and mrs lornosaundersandwce son also carols grandfather mr white of toronto spent a couple of days at their home prior to leaving for california mr and mrs fred macartliur visited on thursday with mr and mrs arthur griffin erin special guests were g t hind- ley principal of contonnlal cvi l e poor principal of college heights vs murray smoltuor chairman of eramosa twp school area and sandy hudson vicoprosidont of rock- wood home and school mrs lois tosh president of the rockwood homo and school was hostess for tho ovent welcome to tho large class of graduates was extended by school principal grant e mcrae master of ceremonies was stud ent council president kay powers william kupferschmldt said graco and the toast to the queen was proposed by murray wilson mr mcrae mr love miss wllhelm mrs storey and mrs mcphodran gave class reviews presentation of school grad uation photographs was made by mrs tosh assisted by lolsham- 111 on appreciation o rockwood home and school was expressed by gall montgomery valedictorian blair sinclair quoted robert frostspoom about two roads diverging in his ad dress comparing them to tho right and wrong roaas a student could take the analogy was well taken when he compared the wrong road to school dropouts tho deuclous turkey dinner was cooked and served by ladles of the home and school pianist was carolyn law the helpful company offers 2nd and 3rd mtgs 24hour approval low coat up to 20 yn telephone mr e j wllgan to 10 pm today prompt investment corp ltd 62 richmond st w toronto i out 3m93m fvg 2394913 seven homes nassagaweya zoning adminis trator swsavagertportsbuild- inc permits for construction with a total value of 126250 were applied for wuun the township during may the structures including sev en iku residences two resident ial additions and an accessory bulldinc brine the 19g8 total to 505550 eomparlne with last ears tally at this time of 640000 leave your films with us join our film plan lt us deelo dud print vojf t iris black c uhite or kc0accl0r guarjnttoj expert processing plus a ne tresh mi rkee the ismn sue and typo of your oriq nal roll in ilea 127126 120 820 35mm only films cameras suppliis acton pharmacy 2 main st s 8531620 bill 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