Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 18, 1970, p. 16

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The Acton Wednesday March Alex Mann honored for long service to Knox Following a luncheon tit Knox Presbyterian Church for and their families lut one of its long time servants and officials was thanked for his fullhtul sctvite when Alexander was presented with mi upholstered reclining chair on of the Session congregation Coles rcJd lite in tribute wus paid for Mr Mann many services to hit as elder for years us Clerk of Session for ycurs as well a lengthy periods of service us of the choir us Willi his wife of the General Assembly Budget I and also re inker lor some ye its Mrs many services to the choir and church school were ilso in the address with deep appreciation and she was presented wllh u bouquet red roses by Mimuy Smith Visibly touched with this unexpected recognition Esquesing HONORED FOR HIS LONG and faithful service as clerk of session of Knox Presbyterian Church Alex Mann tries out the easy chair members presented him Sunday Mrs Mann was also presented with a bouquet of roses Taking part in the presentation were I to Lome Ray Thompson Murray Smith and Murray Coles at elders of the church and Rev Andrew McKenzie second from right Staff Photo KNOX CHURCH elders wives and families at a special luncheon Sunday honoring Ate Mann were back row left to right Murray Scoyne Lome Bob Paul Ted Hansen Clarence Coles Near Murray Smith Bill Mainprise Mac Harry Murray Ray Thompson Calvin Aitken Davidson Bill Benson Rev Andrew McKenzie next row June Doberthem Joyce Sprowl Isabel McKenzie Lena Nelles Coles Hansen Margaret Thompson Smith Benson Lynda Paul Isabella Murray Doris Scoyne Evelyn Aitken Ada Davidson third row A M Mrs MacPherson Murray Coles Harry Mainpr Manha Lena Mann holding her grandson David Alec Mann Mrs Watkms Johnny Walk ins front row Judy Scoyne Billy Lisa Ian Paul Gerald Paul Brian Suzanne Paul Paul Hansen Staff Photo GMVMtiMS Marks wants written reports too technical says council from Acton who attend conventions it municipal expense should file report for reference lie future Council it Peter Walks Acton bit week lie I turned little support for suggestion The reeve tuld the convention delegate could in a hotel a tug and write the information live paper If he wanted and one would be the Referring to the upcoming with Mr Tyler ll i knowledge I could be on file the town got a money whe his knowledge into think it practice He Arid he sometimes at committee meetings said superintendent Councillor Greer other delegates came back Councillor Marks defended Ins ivcntit Superintendent Duby would be attending the mayor type of information gained at these conventions was what types of All to use new roads etc ail technical We don want to get involved in details the deputy iceve declared tike how the filters down at the sewage plant What if the superintendent should leave Then the information leaves with him Councillor Marks declared He said a successor should be able to read reports and the town benefit from the knowledge picked up Mr Marks estimated it took an Investment of 1 over a five period to gather the information But the deputy reeve said the road superintendent applies his knowledge when he goes out to fix roads Councillor McKenzie agreed Congratulations to the BANK of NOVA SCOTIA ACTON BRANCH We are pleased to have been chosen as masonry contractor on the new addition to your building A BELL MASONRY Box Mount Forest Ont labors for his beloved church Mr insula a brief In which ha Indicated his fur in any opportunities ho had been given to serve Christ In Ills Church tho lulfilment ho and till wife hud enjoyed their work for the Christian Mr Munn words of out Joy hud J in giving of tholr time mid tulenls fur upbuilding of the church life The minister he Rev Andrew McKenzie exploited hii per inn appreciation of Mr Mil s helpfulness and en operation throughout the nearly 1 of his ministry He it he ijuite certain Ihul he three preceding ministers Rev Forbes Thomson the Rev John Anderson und the Rev Robert Armstrong hid found us he hud done that heir right hand man the Clerk of Session hud been mun of deep loyilty to clergy a devoted servant of iho Church Mrs Mann und those who and a good friend iiikcn purl In the presentation Following the luncheon and alio of Iho entire group of pictures wore taken of Mr and elders their and children Tom collects bets George Cumc indicated Municipil Minister was still wavering over which to go with Burlington at Mondays emergency meeting of and Peel mayors and reeves The reeve predicted Helton Peel would have regional government by July of this year Mcmwhile deputy reeve Tom Hill is to collect bets he Euchre winners Euchre winner it the O lull Comers Saturday Ladies high Hall ladies low Mary men high Cliff Storey mens low Junes Tunic lunc hands Thomas door prize Dons North America has over one billion acres of productive forest lie made reeve Aclon deputy ret vl led Tyler and Georgetown Bill Hunter over the imminence of region government TO THE BANK of NOVA SCOTIA IACTON BRANCH ON ITS NEW ADDITION WE ARE HAPPY TO HAVE BEEN CHOSEN AS THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS Ross Densmore Electrician ARTHUR ONTARIO 8482196 WILLIAM WARDEN CO LTD Congratulates THE ACTON BRANCH OF THE BANK of NOVA SCOTIA WE ARE PROUD TO HAVE ASSISTED IN THE NEW ADDITION BY INSTALLING THE LATH PLASTER and ACOUSTICS WORK ROAD suggestion by explaining lie changed jobs last year and as a result missed some conventions a ttended by councillors 1 would have liked to have had a lot more information about the convention he said Reeve Frank Oakes said all conventions arc written up quite well in The Municipal World if the councillor wished to read them there The councillor ended the discussion by again emphasizing he would like to sec the conventions written but would go along with council decision Open House Saturday March 21st from 2 to PM Do drop in for coffee and our Antique Coin Bank Display Telephone 8532420 C D Anderson Manager 0101 w i

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