Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 26, 1970, p. 5

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Raceway Entries Mutuel at Orangeville Raceway Sunday amounted to Attendance ap proximately 3300 Entries for this weeks racing card vollow J B DUmend I WMn I STEADY HOPE qlovb GRAND OPENING of the Relaxo Saturday Cor Snoek is proprietor of the Laundromat in the new building on spanking new laundromat Staff Main Street South is scheduled for this Photo the world of outdoors OH ART Storey clan gathers for annual reunion This week was the annual shoot for the Brian Hammond Trophy at Maple Rock The SO Bird doubles event was won by Gord Clow who came up with a score of out of Other scores were Art John 36 John Nurse 3S Jim Boose 32 Gerry Vender and Bill Given In the regular singles shoot John Nurse got out of John and Gerry Vander IB Squirrel and rabbit season The season for squirrels In Brant DufferJn Haldimand Halton Norfolk Oxford Perth Waterloo and Wellington counties Is from October 3 1970 to Dec 15 1S70 Daily bag limit Is 10 squirrels and the possession limit also 10 The rabbit season In the same area and also Including Pee County Is from Wednesday tober 1970 to Saturday February 227 1971 Descendants of the original Storey Clan gathered Brook ville hall August 22 to renew old acquaintances After a program of sports which were enjoyed everyone went into the hall for a business meeting Special mention was the fact that Tom Storey of Grand view Manitoba had passed a way at the age of nlso Dorecn wife of Arthur Brookvillc had died at the age of 31 Three minutes silence was observed in their memory Mrs James O Rourke was chosen program convener for next year An antique trunk was brought to the reunion by Max and Mary Storey with papers dating back to 1837 in it They had been brought from Belfast The remainder of the evening was spent in dancing to the players with Max Storey calling the square dances HE- pensions and survivors benefits under the Canada Pension Plan arc subject to annual increases to reflect upward changes In the cost of living GUM DIM- AM MoM in sis of Rum disuse risult from 1oli1 irritations us formation and pour oral A tan help protect your gums by ami cleaning your Hotelers split Station Hotel downed Kit in their first game but dropped a decision to Durham in a tournament in Durham on the weekend The trailed after four Innings of the first game but rallied for five runs In the final three frames Don Archibald Ed Smith and Bob had two each for Station Hotel Jan Rlddall Ken Hurren Phil McCristall and Fred Archibald each contributed one safety Fred Archibald and Ed Smith combined to handle the pitching chores for the locals Don Archibald and Bob An both doubled and Jan and Ed Smith singled in the Durham game Durham collected eight hits off Fred Archibald in the five Inning game Set Softball tournaments Plans arc now being made or a tournament to be held here Friday and Saturday Sep 11 and 12 Tournaments arc also scheduled for Bclwood this Saturday August and Labor Day Monday September Acton Free Press Wednesday August 26 1970 FEATURE Lvalue Bike smashed BahaiS to meet in runover One Acton mother concerned over the danger to children on highways phoned the Free Press this week to complain that her child bicycle left beside C K Brownes store on Main St was run over by a red truck emerging from the school lane July 14 The driver ignored pleas from the child to stop The girl ran after the driver to notify him of the damage he had done the mother said but the driver looked back but Just kept going Damage to the bicycle was about 10 but the mother main concern was the attitude of the driver We would have appreciated it If he had notified us she said My little girl could have been Injured running after him Minor Soccer Acton CWiero Hawks pee wees edged Milton l here Thursday night Acton controlled play In the first minutes of the game Scott SomervUle scored the first Acton goal on a pass from Sieve at the minute mark SomervUle scored his second goal with help from Bernie Taylor after minutes of play In the second half At the minute mark Steve Wollaston booted home the lone Milton goal of the game Georgetown Wolves nipped Acton Angels squirts here last Wednesday night Gary Lumbers and Steve Mitchell scored the Acton goal and Stephen Lumbers played a fine game in goal for the locals Friday night Angels played to a l l tie with Georgetown Bombers Gary Lumbers scored the Acton goal Angela played very well Acton Arrows Atoms dropped a close decision to Georgetown here Thursday night Erin wins ties series Erin Petes Barber Shop Sunday to tie their beat of five Industrial series at two games apiece Ed Phillips started for Petes and was relieved by Doug Victory in the fifth inning Petes suffered a io4 loss at the hands of the powerful Seniors in the Eden Hills tour nament Saturday The Babals are holding a Summer School at Cub Camp near Rockwood August to September 1970 About 100 is from all over Southwestern Ontario are ex for a week of fellowship brotherly love and study Mr Jack McCants a member of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Is of the United States will be the main speaker are followers of Baha ullah who proclaimed His Mission in 1863 They believe in the oneness of mankind and the establishment of peace through unity There are over five million Bahais in the world Minor hockey meeting Tues Don t forget the general meeting and election of officers for the Acton Minor Hockey Association scheduled for the community centre Tuesday night September at Anyone interested in helping the organisation in any way is most welcome to attend the meeting Sale Continues ON Sports Equipment UP TO 25 OFF SOME ITEMS Sports Corner TENTH STEAMERA MILTON ONT FAIR GROUNDS LABOUR DAY WEEKEND FRIDAY SATURDAY MONDAY SEPT SEPT 5 SEPT LARGEST STEAM SHOW IN ONTARIO Steam Traction Engines Antique Ga Tractors Antique Gas Engines Threshing Full Silo Sawmill Models Antique Farm Machinery Antique Autos PARADES SOUVENIRS CONTESTS OPEN TO THE SHEAF TYING HORSE SHOE PITCHING LOG SAWING Vmee Entertaining in front of Grandstand Dally 1700 Grandstand Seals Free ADULTS 1 CHILDREN 50c PARKING 50c to RELAXO LAUNDROMAT 20 Main St S Acton Actons Most Modern Laundromat We are pleased to have completed the electrical and mechanical installations A L Riemer Limited Eramoia 8212264 Shop Warehouse Located at 82 Norwich St Guelph I L VERS Presents a Truly Spectacular MADE -TO- MEASURE FALL SUIT of the RELAXO LAUNDROMAT 20 Main St S- Acton SATURDAY AUGUST 29th featuring MAYTAG EXCLUSIVE DIALAFABRIC CYCLE CONTROL THE CYCLE THAT AUTOMATICALLY PRE SETS EVERYTHING FOR EVERY WASH PERMANENT PRESS SETTING DRYERS free snack from W to DROP IN AND MEET YOUR MAYTAG SALESMAN ROYCE HILL HELL BE HANDING OUT FREE GIFTS DURING THE DAY COR SNOEK PROPRIETOR

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