Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), January 21, 1970, p. 7

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BAIUNAFAD EDEN MILLS Acton Free January 1970 Gutter recalls sleigh bells euchre Brownies visits in news Shortill of the five share the wealth wai held in the Community Centre on Tuesday evening 13 Twenty one tablet were played Prizes we it to ladies Mitt Margaret and Mrt Elgin who fed for fint Miss getting men Bob McMillan Clinton Peacock Mr and Mrs Dennis Kite of Toronto called at the Mr and Mrs George Logan have moved into the apartment recently vacated Mr and Mrs Abe Do Witt We them to our neighborhood We glad to tec Mr Bud Snow around again after a sojourn in hospital Mr and Mrs Floyd entertained Mr P Shortill I WHAT COUNCIL Acton council at Its meeting lit week dealt with various general matters A resolution from Parry Sound was endorsed that all we I fare services should be amalgamated became of increasing costs and duplication Council discussed a possible change in payments to the County Board of Education New legislation states four equal payments The board with general approval could effect a saving by continuing with last years of payments A saving of 350000 on Interest charges could be reflected back In a small saving to Acton Trie new contract with the OPP for Acton policing sees an expected increase in coil of 18000 Tyler predicted when wo get a regional police force well be wanting them back Following a request from tho parks and recreation commission town workmen will refrain from dumping snow in tho park and parking area at the will bo plowed when the main arterial and fire areas have been cleared Geoffrey Pottaw who seeks to build stores at Queen and Churchill was to be told council recommends the entrance and exit on Churchill be extended to at least feet Reliable Taxi licenses for three cabs and eight drivers were renewed Invitation bids have been called for the repairs to the Mayor was authorized to attend the convention of Mayors and Reeves in Windsor in May all expenses paid Recreation and Mr and Edward custummade cutter perfected on Sunday last by Mr and Mrs Corral at their Vltitors at the home of Mr body shop here We can almost and Mrs Jesse McEnery on hear the sleigh bells ringing as of Sunday were Mr and Mrs yore ncarty a forgotten thing Stanley Sinclair Mr and Mrs Mrs Fred McEnery and Mrs Paul Hamilton and Mr and Mrs Elwood called on Mr Allan Sinclair The occasion was and Mrs Archie McEnery on tho birthday of Mrs Stanley Saturday All three ladies had Sinclair this same week Mr Albert Danco visited with Master Andy Hamilton spent Tree burning draws big crowd to park and Mrs Shortill Jr last Sunday and called on old friends in the neighborhood The Brownie Pack met In church basement on after school with Brown Owl Mrs Hlbbcrt In charge Mr able week end willi Mark The hockey learns played at Erin rink Sunday evening from oclock on A number of enthusiasts went to Grand Volley on Sunday for the races Lloyd Swinolehurst was hero return home from Miss Karen visited hospital this week Miss Linda Harris at Aclon on Considerable interest has been the weekend aroused in the lovely LIMEHOUSE By Mrs Wright A popular spot Saturday was Community Park Eden Mills where annual tree burning took place Many from near and far enjoyed the evening of fun Many owners were there offering rides to the less timid and others enjoyed skating and sleighriding Hot chocolate and dorm Is were provided free by the Community Club The lucky draws were won by Maigarcl Adair and Beryl Wright and a lb box of chocolates was unclaimed The lucky number will be published In the local stores Three local families went north for I he weekend taking skldoos to have fun Mr Mrs Jack Chamberlain and family Mr and Mrs Marshall and family and Mr Mrt Gurnet MacDougall A good attendance was at the Eden Mills United Church annual meeting Tho Rev Russell opened the meeting with prayer Ed Parker read tho last years meeting He was appointed for another year The report of Session win given by Howard James There six new members two by transfer and two children baptized and one member Mrs away hanks was given to milliner and hi wife and others who helped with the church work in lite past year Mr James reminded us thai wo were in this country to be free to bear to our Belief In God to the saving grace Jems In our lives and the importance regular tendance Mr N Marshall gave satisfactory year balance report Ruth Million gave the report on the A bate win sent to overseas relief Sick and bereaved were remembered cards flowers and visits Cheer boxes were sent to elderly and shutIns at Christmas A Golden Anniversary lea was sponsored for Mr and Mrs Wilson Officers for 1970 past president Mrs James president Mis A Voj vice president Mrs Thompson secretary Mrs Li Mrs Visiting and cards Mrs W Wihon and Mrs II lower conveners Mrs MarJiall and Mrs Is Jennings in and Missionary Education Mrs J Conn The treasurers showed a good balance church Missionary rupoii showed an increase in contributions over last year The Sunday School an of CO was given by Mrs Mabel Pinker last year a com loasl In September service for giving honor plus In October nnd a successful riil mas concert Building report by Tony Vos showed an encouraging gain The Manse Board financial report was road by Ed Parker Tho officers elected for Mr James Elmer Edward Ralph Thompson Marshall B Mrs Mrs and choir leader Edwin Watson Sunday school Super I Mrs Freda Mrs Mabel Mn Ann Vos Missionary and Maintenance treasurer Freda Thompson A lunch was served after the meeting WILD BIRD and FEEDERS for our lira Minds HINTONS report At their first meeting of the new year Thursday night Acton Board of Parks Management and Recreation Committee Received a letter from Eiquesmg township clerktreasurer Delmor French informing them that the clerks and treasurers of Hilton and Peel counties have formed the Hal ton County Technical Coordinating Committee for the purpose of determining the interboundary lines and the division of responsibilities between regional level and local level board Tho letter invited the Board to send a representative to a meeting of the Committee Wednesday January at a Agreed to meet the third Thursday of each month at at the Acton brary Granted the Acton Mens Club permission to hold a snowmobile rally on Fairy Lake Sunday February IS between the hours of and 5 in the afternoon provided they arrange to have parking space plowed out and confine their racing to the lake itself Passed accounts totalling SI The way medical science is extending life spans these days we just might wind up having to pay the national debt ourselves Communion WMS news By Mrs A Benton Rev F Young conducted communion services at Limehouse Presbyterian church on Sunday morning The annual congregational meeting has been postponed to Wednesday Jan The WMS mot at the home of Mrs Kirkpalrick on Thursday evening Mrs Rouglilcy in charge Mrs Roughtcy rend Scripture Mrs A Benton led in prayer and Mrs A Patterson read articles by Miss Jane Scott during the study 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