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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 4, 1968, p. 13

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news of the district two czechs to teach skating georgetowntwo czechoalavaklan proteixionals have been hind lo teach the georgetown figure skating club thi winter relatively newcomer to canada mr and mn je rry rychlorsky have- performed in international compeutioh in burope and have been wfth holiday and ice show fouome time the deciiion to hire the pmirvas flnallied with the milton figure skating club three week ago the two clubrhavea itandlng agreement by which puplhkfrom one club will be able to ravel to the other if they want rrtor ice tune t the weekly cares milton the canadian champion pot out a special 4opagt issue to cover the boyt scout jamboree at kelso and the issues sold like hot cakes a ipecial section wu filled with jamboree pictures while the front page reported the way milton reacted lo the evacuation of the camp after the had itorm the champion had expected all along to put out a special issue for the jamboree and the storm made little difference to the hourt apent taking picture and writing news artlclea rut the district daily newspapers rushed out to the site when they heard about the difficulties after the storm thats the difference between a weekly newspaper and a daily newspaper someone remarked the weekly cares when things go right the dailies care when things go wrong historic site nearby gueuh governor general roland mlchener officially opened the rettoicd birthplace of colonel john mccrae soldier surgeon and author of the memorial poem in flanders fields at guelph colonel mccraei birthplace was declared a national historic site in l66 on the recommendation of the historic sites and monuments board of canada the 40000 cost of restoring it to its 1872 form was shared equally by the national historic sites service and the col john mccrae birthplace society of guelph the society plans to open the house to the public in september of this year colonel mccrae surgeon to the 1st brigade of the canadian artillery in the first world war wrote the poem in flanders fields in an 8foot dugout during the battle of ypres 115 he was born in november 1872 in guelph where he spent his boyhood in 188 he graduated from the university of toronto in medicine and then worked on the staffs of hospitals in toronto baltimore and montreal after serving in the boer war with the canadian artillery he was on the staff at the royal victoria hospital montreal and lectured at mcgill university he died of pneumonia in france in january 1i8 a rose is a rose glen williams seven acres or roses over 100000 bushes of them have been attracting visitors to sheridan nurseries rose fields near glen williams since the beginning of july they will continue to do so till almost frost one hundred and eighty varieties are on display with every shade of every color being represented fashion plays its part in roses as well as clothing with shades of orange being the most popular this year to keep them in top condition the flowers are sprayed every ten days according to general manager joe pokluda the home gardens should do the same visitors from a wide area have viewed the roses on the tenth line eaqueiuig opposite sheridan nurseries headquarters full time fire department georgetown its time we started thinking of a partly paid fire department cr john hole told georgetown council he cited the fact that milton a much smaller town already has one paid fulltime staff member and said georgetown should have at least two i disagree said reeve william f hunter we have an excellent volunteer brigade and as long as theyre willing to continue it suits me cr hole said the department favours the plan we had 65 grass fire calls in three weeks thii year said cr hole some employers told the men they would have to decide who they are working for with so much time off work deputy reeve speight said mr holes idea should have consideration in next years town budget but warned that with two men on 8 hour duty this would mean six paid men and a proposition well over 30000 to dam or not to dam georgetown the huttonvdle dam four miles down the credit river from georgetown which collapsed in the middle of a recent heavy rainstorm probably wont be replaced though everyone says the landmark should be restored nobody is anticipating a move to do anything about it even the owner jack hauell cooksvdle kilbum engineering co did a survey of the dam and forebay 10 years ago for the credit valley conservation authority and estimated it would cost in the neighborhood of i s0oo0 to put the dam in proper shape the survey was updated two years ago for the authority and ctunguacousy twp the dam has no bearing on the overall plan for the credit river said cvca information officer joan rollings u a petition drawn up and presented to township council meeting noted four wells of area resident have already gone dry since the dam went out and others were wry low i halton cooperative medical care pays plan iav am bigle qeoalleoa doctor cajaa ifem frea writ vtab aha major ms meal stay waltfcki ratio individual or easploy croup may aaural at any tlaa of tfc yoar- revised kates ueatnry tjil sluw uaasmy 11121 count uoatuy hsjj faauuy payable quarterly or yearly j halton co 0 medical services 14 mala u itilm i pioeao at laltmamw mo omlajat i u- i a i a ja i mat wm xh acton frse press wednesday september 4 1968 raj avis rentacar and truck rental phone 8775323 special weekend rates free delivery uohtnrno wa uamko for thursday everilnj fire which rjutted a barn and killed 10 chickens at the 20 sideroad naisaflaweya farm of lou pociu the owners ritjorted hear ing a loud ilap of thunder ut as he hydro in their home went off and looking out the window they saw two laro black marks on the bun tool dv the lima acton flrafiatilers could be summoned ihebam we aflame four rldlhrj horses two dogs three cowf end several cats wore oultlda at the time and escaped lnury the orlamnl bam on this farm also homed down in ivo staff photo ospringe former resident killed in accident during storm by mrs d g robertson intended for last week mr and mrs e archibald attended the gilroy family reunion at bond head mr and mrs silvio valeriole nee sharron buck returned from their honeymoon and are busy getting settled in their new home in hamilton mr and mrs sherlock aitken of new hamburg visited with the formers parents mr and mrs gordon aitken congratulations to mr howard f black who received the reserve grand champion award on his stallion blacks masterpiece at the one mr and mrs jack ferguson and sons enjoyed a weeks vacation in the montreal and ottawa area friends of mr k klooster are sorry to leam he is a patient at guelph general hospital undergoing treatment for asthma mrs jerry klumpenhower and children of gowanstown are staying with her mother mrs klooster during her fathers illness mrs stuart mckinuon spent several days in guelph hospital undergoing tests for a virus miss heather million guelph is spending a few days with kirs m jackson other visitors at the unite home included mrs irmu morgan cleveland ohio mrs beatrice hunter und nancy guelph mrs jean sloan mrs ida woods erin miss imiyllts watson kitchener mr charles trimble belfountain mr anil mrs lionel watson ililllminh mr and mrs byron lltuce attended the funeral of the jailers aunt mrs marion watson at hillsburgli last week friends were sorry to leurn of the tragic death in a cai ucudeul during the august 22 storm of mrs gordon mccartney of lrm she was a passenger in a tar driven by her husband on 24 highway at the sixth line of erin mr and mrs mccartney and son were former residents of the community when they resided in mr george cookes cottage mrs a sinclair mr und mrs umehfouse accident minion in district news hymrs a benton intended lor last week visitors mr and mrs dwighl wciseuhcrg and jiininie ot kingston with mr and mrs ron ihmnpuin and daughters a lew days rcccully mr and mrs quinton me j lord mr und mis j qui ii ton and luinily of georgetown miu jeutiette king ol orilllu with mr and mrs bert benton on sunday jcuumie stay in fur u week holiday with her loiisms mi und mrs norman burl and mr und mrs jack burt und two children of montreal with the kurns ovci lust weekend mi und mrs john glynn motored to w virginia for a lew djys recently messrs joe und bill brooks and curl situ lair have been holidaying on munitoiiliu island we regret the accident when little gregory wiles was injured hut ure pleased to hear thut he is propressinn fuvoruhly mr und mrs i kuril and three cluldred und then visitors trout montreal und mrs itliel monroe und mr cecil amiable all attended the ott reunion ut kitchener on sunday doctor lo exhausted iiiun you can lorget about wine women und song my good man from now on its leu und television three of a kind our mark of exceuence goodwill used cars ia4 tiunipkuiki 2 c 111 i it loaded with luxury cut tires und ciliiinly u plco- sure to drive our cniupellllwj nrice i2js7s i9a4 illllmdkkillkd cimvei llrile lie 4 tumwi finished in elciium imuooii with mull lilfiu in lerlnr von get i lie lino condor i fciul luxury of a lliiuiln liullr into u iiuiiiiumiviiuhlr uiiiinulled prestige cut our pi ice is onlv 12710 lmi iiiunijiuuiui2 111 llaidlop tic 7742w even in this m model you get powit steering power brakes puwri windows custom console with bucket scuts plus while walls ladlu fender skirls uiul wheel discs om asklnu pi ice ii iso 2300 down and approximately 8300 monthly in the a4 models and 3300 monthly en the ol models buy with confidence whom satisfaction is guaranteed or your money refunded milton motor sales ltd the home of guardian maintenance service 311 malta st milieu 7i3b ralph sinclair attended the wedding on sutuiduy ol hugh sinclair und ivggy umlor ut the chinch ol our ludy guelph miss i i udu i erguson muse intruining kitchener spent sunday ut the home of her parents mr and mrs ross i etguson train to toronto ask about convenient departure and return times 5 for information phone the local cn puts no ar salai ohiea canadian national sssrft v natural gas is snack- happy i ol the country cousin shops in stuunfton when sou pop into the brand neu country cousin mioppe for rolteeanddoughnuta or sta for a chicken diunrr the very store ithelf aeeniti to welcome sou jean freuh air and delectablr golden fried foods tlvrs oue their existence to natural gas nd uhen sou ser all the useii the country cousin slioppe madr of gas it wiu give you neu ideas about vour oun home chai to thai the chefs at the country cousin slioppe are so proud of their new natural gas cooking equipment theyre liable to talk our ear off theyve got gas fired fnera apeeial broasters an arutora brotler equipment tfhat keeju them in complete control of use delicate art of frying and natural gaa at home make the same contribution to your cooking alull ii you aro locatod on the samo stdo ol ilia slroot as a gas lino which was installed prior lo april 1 1967 you may qualify f0ra 25 if you change lo automatic gas water heating now you may aiso examine th china u tr rhina u rpullthh one naturul paw uatcr hralrr rapaltlr of kujipumg both 1 u and 1b0 uatrr makm urr of that natural pa makri urr vou hate loli ami lou of hot uatrr in vour honir too sit down and k freak notice hov comfortable tlw ilinin room w thatn hecaunr the natural ga au exchanger u at work drawing out stale air and odour and bringing ui clean frvnh air and of course ita a natural gaa furnace uiat war nut the air evenly with no utagnnt pocketa or chilly layer natural gaa home heatuig ayatema give total comfort in the country couain slioppe and in your own borne i he preaideul of the country nuin hopea decided lo uae natural jai4 ihrouphout he found gaa made the brut nenw for efficiencj economy and deeiidahiht u hat about your oun home if voure not making ttie fullest ue of natural gaa ou may be miauiiiig a good bet find out for our- wlf talk to vour contractor or to united gaa untthdgas total engy for total comfort additional a110wahce of up to 50 if you convert to o natural gas central heating system at the same time you convert to automatic gas water heating see your plumbing contractor department store or coll untied gat a d i w i r

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