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the acton fnm press wednesday august 19 1969 rockwood s history from the richard harris collection of photographs bread cart mad hi round in rodkweed bmton saunders btktry aw thtabllthad th driver la john haisdenon vina harvey thatchers father old valley road in rodiwood ud to hav torn down boy in bloomers and fllt in lon trim hotfi long ih jd but thaat have all bun skirt play at the side of the river eramosa returns fo annual election sektt dave gordon to keep same date as school board wet f duv ldli iii uu 1 klllun reeil kiamoa council wal held in the council chambers on august 5 with all council members rtent the reeve preilded willi t llwicy the cleric alio preterit the following motlom were pretented and passed by council thai the deputyreeve june milne it hereby authorised to represent the council and advise mrs m hnne on the placing of the posterity hone at the osbprrt cemetery that the lender bid of 1 ted prior and sont limited cuelpli being ibe lowett or three for the price of si 777 on the laur drainage works be accepted that the tender price of si 000 submitted by i rank keane be accepted for the purcluse of lots 197 and parts of lot i 200 and ml plan 70 llamlet of cverton subject lu the building being removed within 90 days of written acceptance of die lender bid trill by tow lo authorize the maintenance and lite rearrangement of grave ilonei in the mccormkk cemetery be read a first tecond and llilid lime passed and numbered 17 1969 the cterk wat imtructed to prepare a sketch of the calm for the mccormlck cemetery and contact the department of lands and foreitt regarding the pi anting of ireet thai a by law lo etlabllili and lay out at a public highway port of victoria street in the vulige of everton be given live necessary readings passed and numbered ik 1 9o9 thai the clerk be inilrucled to enquiie from the grand kiver aullioilty at lo why the water had been lei out nl the dam at lverlon and at lo when llie water will again he dammed thai the acting road superintendent lake the lawn mower into the guelph auto 1 leclric and have the machine pul back into operating condition that the road superintendent or i h e ailing road superintendent cut and have the elm butt on hie i ourth i ine removed ai soon at pmtitile tlut the road superintendent be inilrucled lo remove ihj under from llie lnleiiiatioiiil truck and have llie dump ihih placed ou it ready for drjwing fill and giavel for the i iflh i me r that the ireatuicr n hereby authorized lo pay certificate no 1 ken arniithaw construction the sum of s49i3ho and chars same to llie mock drainage works that accounts amounting lo jh5lohhl general account jh0mil 59 includes payments to the wellington ounty school hoard and county ol wellington road accounts 14507 24 be pjsced lor payment that a hy law be introduced respecting adoption of annual elections in lite township ot liramou and repealing hy law no 20 9i7 be given the necessary readings passed and numheied 16 1969 ii it ihe councils intern lo bring ihelr election date luck to coordinate with date of that of ihe school hoard so that all tlecllons will take place at one voting period i lie i nlllnlfl ouiilii members expressed general diock and sadness at the recent death of the sleeve of nassagaweya mr hill llocy who wat respected and esteemed hy many i runwisa citims 1 lie meeting was then adjourned iinlil inrrday september 2 al 7 10 or al the call of the iceve dave gordon of k h kockwoiid wal among a number of outstanding 4 ii club members selected in parlicipale in national and international activities they were selected for ihelr participation in 4 11 and community uctlvllies and in llie program ol the provincial 411 onfereuce held in june iacli successful nieinher also hod a personal interview with eeruiuiiel of ihe i menslon ranch ontario deparlmem of qfcrkullure and fond winnert who will attend the national 411 conference in ottawa and toronto in november are suzanne fletcher uk i ilderlon jim flaik k if s lllenheim don jewell h k 1 waterloo kevm sullivan itk peterborough nell allln k h ioronogranl whlltaker h r 4 grand valley and dave gnrdiwi interprovincial exchange delegates for 1970 are diane gunning uk i tweed harrie anderson kk i waterford kon steele rk 2 thamesord monica alyea h h 2 lldhei and llrlin pender kk 2 unfrew guardian specials arrid auanaua23 extra my anurcfspcrajit 12 ox foe- lk paca of fltw 144- rockwood page churchill three esteemed families moving away from district industnin quality aggregates for road and driveway paving for tha comiructlon induitry ihousmin limited p o box 960 acton ont tel ib10 bs3 2230 alberfovt5 hair spray loozm h4i breck shampoo 6 m b g lletti blades 5s j johnsons babv oil loo r lavoris mouthwash tte modess ftmmiw utim on rrafe cold cream 2j 77 score uwdresswq soz m softique baity bath oil 5oz supefi special m acton pharmacy by mrs fred macartliur the churchill news by mrs f macarthur loins the friends of churchill in extending congratulations to ihe free press publisher david dtlls and ttaft and to jim dills and staff of the canadian champion of milton on achieving such high standards congratulations to mus erika strokov who successfully passed her bronze swimming lest bit saturday at fenelon falls mrs joyce denny and her cousin mus patu leslie have amved from halifax where joyce has been holidaying patu will spend the next three weeks with the dertnyt mr and mrs albert smith and mr and mrs wilfred ttaldie duncan and lillian vualed in port elfin recently mr and mrs harry angus jay and gordie also mr and mrs jack dunn and three children of wyoming uichtfan spent the weekend at the home of mrs angus parents mr and mrs alfred winder greg miliar of guelph and brian use returned home with them for a weeks vacation heather and mark muson or guelph and wendy henry of rockwood spent the ptat week with their grandparents mr and mrs alfred winter mr leonard thompson and patents mi and mrs joshua thompsons auction tale last saturday was very successful a urge crowd gathered it being a beautiful day the churchill ccw held a booth on the grounds and il was well petroniieda real success we are sorry to report we are toting three of our esteemed famines from churchill area this week mr and mrs joshua thompson are going to make their home with their son charlie on no 7 highway mr tad mrs andy morden and family are moving to arthur where they have purchased a farm they will be missed in church and sunday school at well as the neighborhood mr and mrs john near glen and earl will also be greatly missed even though they are just moving lo their home on the comer of kfju and frederick st in acton they have sold the farm where john has always lived it was a pioneer home and in the family for years to we hate to tee them all moving away we wish them the very best and will be looking forward to many visits whenever they can return mus karen rogers of hdbburs spent a week with her aunt and uncle mr and mrs ron saunders norman and stephen mr and mrs bob ken attended the mccarl and palmer wedding last saturday august 9 in si andrews presbyterian church in southampton and the reception afterward in the burgoyne presbyterian church on august 10 mr and mrs bob ken attended a family reunion at mr and mrs rots knoxs home in brougham and also visited with pats grandparents while there mr and mrs bud anderson jim and earl have tpenl three weeks holidaying mostly at their cottage at belwood lake mr and mrs archie ken also mr and mrs don anderson donald and david enjoyed a lovely trip the past week to mamtouhn island by way of north bay holidaying on the way churchill fnends with to convey their deepest sympathy to mr david russell mrs edith mceachem and mr and mrs stewait russell also to her only brother mr robert mcenery in the passing of a loving wife and mother mrs david russell who patted away on monday morning in the guelph general hospital notice office c10se0 the office of veterinarian dr f g oakes will be closed aug 18-19- 20 dr f g oalces what goes on in lasalle towers during the winter natural gas hoot forstartors cloan ovonly circulated frosh oir natural gas hoat koops ovory rosidont of burlington s fashion oblo lasallo towors in wall to wall comfort eighteen roof top boilors do tho job and tho job is considerable thoro aro 220 luxury suites in tho 19 storoy apartmont building plus throo largo ponthousos why did tho ownors of lasallo towors chooso natural gas dopondability was thoir first reason a flamo can t woar out as woll natural gas is both oasy and oconomical to maintain and tho vorsatihty of natural gas on to red into lasallo towors manooomonts considerations too natural gas is tho onorgy sourco which produces tho hot wo tor that allows to narks to onjoy tho apartmont swimming pool on the coldost winter day natural gas heats the saunt and koops ovoiyono m the build ing in cloan clothos by powering tho hot water supply for 16 laun dry rooms united gas total inih6v pon total comfort why not give somo thought to natural qjs whothtr you hive to house more pooplo than l s illo towors or loss thoro s no more modern more economical way to ho it i i iclor an ollice i mori home your kiln t lonip in rcuit bi wholo story st ho knows h lilt it h tn it j t itt r is t h is it attention home owners ii you are located on the tame tide ol th sir at a gat una tvhlcri was installed prior to april i 198 and you chan to a natural sat central heating system from another fuel bfmn now and september 30 199 you y qualify f 50 may qualify for a aixowance or a completely intfalled charmglow gas lamp and it you install new automatic fas tvater heater al th tarn tins ea you convert to your natural fa central rujatlnf tyttern ae titled tbove in lieu ol tha lor afojrtjjoh yu may receive as allowatncetf 55upiuia 2 years free rental en the gas water heater ot 100 allowance syourhetlns contractor dapaetrrsint tor or call united gas limited