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thaconfr prt wdnly spfmbtlo 1969 township authorizes increases in pay for election officials first day beck art chool lot th principal d harm of rockwood centennial echool w hautma but they till found time ifler claaaet to rale tor the free pmt oimi front row lift to rljjrm art mr shell hown who taech grade four mlu h gutae oral french mta mvnl kennedy special education mr ramon stony tyede aaven principal grwit mere mr mary love pade ro enferprrsing brothers fake over service station five end tbc mr lohj fehl grade two mr marl watadct arade two and three mies kathy wllhelm grade uwn standing mr vi kramp grade one mr baste coulion pade three and four mn rota mcphedran principal relief robert love vice principal and grade eight mlu batty dannaffl grade six and mr muyuon grid five staff photo w5tmmwm comins and goin a chinaover in the business operation of the lout spur service station it tilted for october lit of this year with a hope to putting the newly formed partnership name baldwin in the imp two enlerpnslng brother tie the highly trained mechanic who plan on continuing the tow truck and gasoline aalea operation of the preient buatneu jui adding their own background of topnoich welding and machinist knowhow in the garage bob and goidon baldwin are very inleieued in lie village and it activities and although bob u pietently rending in erin gordon baldwin willi hi wife and ihree children have been irving in their newly purchased home on wetherald st rockwood for a number of month the actual name of the service station ha not a yet been determined but certainly come october their new shingle will make it own announcement young couple leave village for vancouver lait monday morning 6 4s aii canada passport tchedule had on it litt of pinengers the name of one mr joan maton rockwood bound to arrive in vancouver at approximately 12 00 pjn rockwood village hu loaned one of it molt enthusiastic and leading young women when recently mimed joan hilt maton left to take up her new life tn the far province of british columbia hntv attended the publto school nere and then the john f rots collegiatejoan entered various local activities with initiative and leadership a gul guide who graduated to captain and an oulitanding member of the preibytenin church young people association the was one of the tint playground supervisors who helped to make the summer playground school such a success during its short but thnving period join liter took an activetart on the eramosa recreation committee in the capacity of secretary and her person el it y and organizational abilities were also a highlighting influence in the success of rockwood s teen town and now she and hei husband alan will be living in vancouver join will be employed as secretary in the b c molybdenum limited mining company and her husband has a choice of two ptospective positions as it stands now this piogressive young couple have not made such permanent plans that this village cannot hope for their return sometime again in the future a com roast and hay ride was held on the farm of harvey and reba shultls for the cuelph wellington dufferin branch of the von nurse and husbands last monday night everyone had fun and a record session completed the evening a miss shawna davidson from winnipeg manitoba the granddaughter of mrs i m pence station street visited tier family in guelph recently where she was feted with an afternoon tea mr rose oake and her two sisters have left for a trip to cleveland where they will spend a few days alan and joan mason and donna hills arrived home recently from a two week holiday motoi tup to vancouver the lilt sunday in august was a visiting day for mrs 1 pearce station street when she attended the memorial service conducted by rev simeon hurst in hawkesville ontano rockwood resident are pleased to see the ai jackson family once again living in tlie village and everyone hopes that penny jackson newly launched endeavour for a modem dance and jazz studio in which she will instruct boys and gills fiom three years and up will be a tiemendoui success pennys poster read call me at home friends were pleased to have mr ed puller drop in to tee them this summer when he passed through live area from wateiloo with his youngest son norman who is taking up residence anj attending the university there the former acton and rockwood anglican minister and his family are now living in ottawa and mr pulker is presently teaching history and philosophy in the university of ottawa ita great to see tittle pam ingle around again after her hospitalization she wields her crutch like a veteran and now that the pin in her hip ha been removed her family and friends look forward with her to a speedy recovery a basically dry meeting without too much of inleiest except standard township business wit held in the council chamber on september 2nd at 7 30pjn the following resolutions were ptesenled and seconded mtiiat this council initiuct the cleik to forward two copies of the township l financial statement and the feller from the secretary of the former eramusa township school aiea concerning the majority poillou of hie deficit the bond wai supposed in have for 1968 to the wellington county board of lduciilinli the eiamosa council feel strongly thai the money spent in ijoh for supplies for ilbj should lie classified as assets and nol ai a deficit caliled that this council make a grant of 25 00 to the wellington county plowmen association to he held on satuiday september 27 iw carried that the tlerk he instructed to notify the onuiiu watei resources commission that the township cuuncil s decision is to delay action on the watei piopoial until the piopoul for sewage is received the trustees of the pv rockwood concur with this decision carried rockwood oust norval sunday rockwood will mite mr join mason who has gone with her husband to live in vancouver winning losers have good start list years losers club is off to a good start this year with a luge number of prospective hopefuls planning on attending the organizational meeting on thursday night at 0 in the rockwood centennial public school gymnasium the weighty slogan if you dont lose youre a loser and if you do lose youre still a loser apparently was enough of an incentive for the to regular members of tut years group to lose the equivalent of one rather lean individual one hundred and twelve approximate pounds over the entire season v inch began after the chnstmas splurge until last may was the totalled loss of avoirdupois and according to one of the officials of list year reject the secret wai confession some of the lidiei just about had a conniption admitting their weights slid an avid enthusiast but actually after the admission it was just a nutter of proving that it could be done exercises discussion on food problems and weight confession is the program for the weekly evening with prizes ptesenled at the seasons end for the winning ohm if a fun way of accomplishing an impossible talk said one trim lady who had merrily slimmed down some 18 pounds and the original member axe i hoping that a record number of aspirant will be on band to register and aul fire sunday acton firefighters were called to the faim of harding price on the sixth line sunday night to extinguish a blaze which started along a stump fence the wind caused i he fire to spread to some trees nearby but firefighters quickly doused it rockwood seniors whipped norval 92 sunday night to win tlteir best of five league semi final three games to one rockwood will now face glen williams in a best of seven series for the league championship the series will open in rockwood thursday night at 8 is second game will be in glen williams sunday night and the third probably back in rockwood next wednesday norval jumped into a 20 lead in sunday game but rockwood came back with three in the third and were never headed adding three more in the fourth two in the seventh and one in the ninth blake hind hurled the entire game for rockwood and mike kelly making his first start in centre field made eight putouts blake hind picked up three of rockwood 10 hits mike kelly kmiftti hamilton optomftilst 116 mountemview road s oeefetewn wstn free press special m photographic contest for display at m acton fall fair beet black and white photograph suitable for publication with credit en the editorial page of the acton free frees picture subject a tcene children anknab building flower etc of general mterat bite within ten mile el acton identification and technical information type of camera and film to accompany each entry three entries per person permitted childrens entries welcome negative add print to be submitted to the free press to judging may be completed and large for display at the fall fair flrai prize sstlumhosiofahlenienuon at s7s0 each up to 10 awards of si each that the council request the department or highways to make a study of the signs at hi comer of no 7 highway and main st in kockwooil this study is ieiueiled because there have been numerous near accidents tarried that the township council instruct the hold superintendent to construct gmwski st fiom mckenzie st o queen st and costs to lie paid frltm the severance fees available this street he coniliucted to meet pepjrtiuenl of highway specifica tions arried that hie deputy reeve conlucl the ounly i ngmeers depjitiiient iiinteiniug the removal ol two dejd trees irom the county road in the village of kockwoou arried that a bylaw to provide for j drainage works in the towriunp of i rjmou county of wellington to lie known at the hill sjrjinjpe works he given first mid second readings urned that this council instruct the inginccr ii uderstadl p i rig to uk for new bids on the cloud works of tlie holes drainage works and terminate the contract if simpuin and while grand valley unlets asturance of action it received by h p i m l a r 4 i h superintendent be instructed to w aided signs at ounly road 22 and the iiflh line designating oniric and tlie coin be charged l sliiluh ranch limit ed arried that accounts amounting to j 24424 w general accounts ii 7 1 70 road accounts j4753 15 be passed for payment arid tlie meeting adjourn to meet on monday october ft ijmat 7 jopm or that the road ihr call of the carried that ida lerk u luttiuiled to uiepaie the by law to provide for polling ii n in i n a 1 1 it ii a ii j the remuneration of the i u f and poll leik and tlie leiuuimfrufion to be as follows deputy reluming jlllcer tlkoo poll leik 115 tx rent of polling booth tislto allied rockwood news i discount shoe store r r r r m main st n georoetown jacksons barqain centre you cant afford to miss out on our bargain prices see our supply of shoes for the entire family i i i i i i i i i i i i i i clearance sale continues on kadytqweab for the whotf famiy cotton jackets 8 mens t6 08 value sale price 466 boys ts ob value sale price 333 ladies nylons illusion first quality special 4 pair jljt dorothy reed toiletries giant sire shampoo hand lotion all purpose lotion reg to 63c special 43 ladies half slips asstd sues si colors reg 80c 1 special 57 girls kneehigh hose sues 68 84ok 011 special 66 watch for yellow sale tickets and save is 5 to s store bill ward and chick milne had two apiece it was the first time rockwood ha won game on sunday in eight year coach dick dupuis reports that john salmons injured leg is responding very well to treatment and that he should be able to pitch thursday night and again in fenwlck next monday night in the second game of the o r s a intermediate a final rue rocltwood003 100 1019 10 norvtl 200 000000- 10 8 thhlhl rveasiaal cradvar 43 ist tuvi iav fat tomato vou vi 1wici wiih ihu mo nu loin pfc oops 89 1iuiwi iwff if kctuib imo cumd civovac huwt cottage rolls 79 lmmit uelo uiouio uiui ihbe sausage 59l mwav tikwi mui maup mil steakettes 65 alahhb beef hinds heinz ketchup 37 jell 0 powders 10 llstl wvaiuii- l0ackiimtaut nescafe coffee 109 heinz foods 6179 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