Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 9, 1970, p. 2

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j me Melon t I WO CImjMiH Number IB Damage to park reported to OPP ACTON BAPTIST CHURCH Mill Si W Founded 1842 Rev Hank BTh Choi I en urn Chutxh Olfic THE CHURCH OP ST ALBAN THE MARTYR ANGLICAN Comer Willow St and St Albana Drive Rev J Dawson BA BTb SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 13th 1970 j Morning Workup Sundiv School Scpiiinbir 14 Mission it homo of Mrs Wagner Choir rvhcirsjl A Cordial Imitation To All CHRISTIAN CHURCH Minister Rev D Acton Ontario SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 13th im Sung at following service PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE Churchill Road Rev Pastor 8532715 SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 13ih 1970 am Morning Worship Service and Sunday Sunday School Afternoon Worship Service Teen Meet at the church Tuesday evening 7JOI0J0 Catechiim CUnea Coma worship and study with us to be batter equipped to serve Cod and men Everyone Welcome CHURCHIU COMMUNITY CHURCH Churchill Road North Minister The Rev A Walter BA TIdey Ave Phone SUNDAY SEPTEMBER am Sunday School am Morning Worship Evangelistic Service 8 Prayer Service and Bible Study Thursday pm Chnst Ambassadors Proverbs 19 The fear of the lord ondcili to life and he that hath it shall abide satisfied he iill not be visited with MAPLE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH Maple Ave Georgetown Rev Robert C SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 1970 am Da Service Church School members agisting Theme Follow the Leader Visitors arc welcome at all church gatherings at the Church on the Hill TRINITY UNITED CHURCH Minister The Rev Gordon Turner BJ Director of Music George Elliott MA PUD SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 1970 Hat our sincere invitation to the whole family to attend church 4S am Sunday School All ages Service 7 Evening Evangel Georgetown PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA KNOX CHURCH ACTON Rev Andrew H McKcnrle D Minister Mr E A Hansen BA Organist and Choir Master SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 1970 10 a Worship SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 13th 1970 am Church School resumes Classes for all ages Open session with Christian Education film 1100 Divine Worship Sermon Treasure in Earthen Vessels Everyone Cordially Welcome OUR READERS really runs the township Plana are being made for a municipal dinner in the music centre Wednesday September not feel the recommended size adequate Dear Editor Just who runs township the Golden Horseshoe Dragway or the elected council On August 1970 the drags ran until after midnight instead of 11 as the bylaw reads The council merely sent the dragway a letter asking them to comply with the rules On Wednesday September they ran a meet despite the fact lhat the bylaw says Item No that the strip can only run Fridays Saturdays and Sundays in Sep tember and October Action by council phone and com plain Next is the matter of Sundays which council says is O to operate Yet the Attorney Generals department says this la illegal since it will violate the Lords Day Act sections four and six Advertising for the states gates will open Sundays at a m Yet the C Is going to be prosecuted for opening early In Item No 10 It saya the township can fine the strip for each offence but no action has been taken Council could also revoke the licence No action yet At present the P are Investigating the Lords Day Act Upon contacting the reeve he said If he has enough complaints he will call a special meeting this week My question still Is Who runs Certainly not the elected people Thanks all who made show success IT WAS ABOUT this long Mrs Pupils as school opened Tuesday Scott Art Bennett kindergarten McDonald had a fish story to tell while teacher Nancy listened to tales dint awaited his turn to of happy summer events from her new relate his fondest memories investigated and approximately damages were incurred A tola six drivers were issued traffic tickets for traffic violations and more were given warnings Slow school tone I would again like to remind General occurrences In were not located but when thai thc children are back to town Acton during our are they will face a Judge school Oils week officers a reporting week August to d try and explain why they like this Detachment out In full a numbered ten This damage other peoples orcc when the children ore going was about normal for the week A property I only wish more people and returning from school to money three domestic were as civic minded in reporting ensure that they do so In safety and a missing person ihese Incidents this man was thoughtful driver always were the moat serious Why anyone would want tear knows what to do when Two local men were charged fawn in a park Is beyond preaching a school zone He having the care and control ore will face a reduces his speed and he to J by alcohol They both failed the f lb be on their way to and breath test Two liauor seizures school property I only wish slow down in school rones and result the posted speed limit because no warnings will be a A mm issued to any motorist who S nyone would tear down speeds in a school lone report that youths were doing posts in a park is beyond me malicious damage in the park r The youths were not located but Three traffic accidents were Wood Through the medium of your paper the Acton Chamber of Commerce would like to express our appreciation as coordinator of the Sportsmens Show to the following groups who together made this a successful event The Rotary Club for their idea and organization of the Monte Carlo Night and film show in the arena The Men for their idea and organization of the Saturday night dance The Lions for their Idea and operation of the food booth The Acton Hi Flyers for the great display they put on The Halton Antique Arms Collectors for the excellent display of guns The Metro Marine Modelers of Toronto for the time they took to display the various model boats The Acton and Georgetown football teams for their help in publicizing the Sportsmens Show and in the display of footwork they so eagerly put on The Acton Boy Scouts for their part In helping to keep our park clean Ron McKnlght for giving so generously of his talent and time Carl for looking after the skeet shooting for the whole day Our Mayor Leo for kicking off the soccer match ft The Company for their help S both with transportation and supplying an v electrician without whose help it Is doubtful If there would have been any gun show or food booth They also supplied the Lions Club with equipment for use at the Show The various merchants In town who so generously donated trophies The Acton Meadows Golf Club for their golf display J Harold for being so co- operative with the people involved with the Show The Arms Canada Ltd for lending us guns for the shooting John Malcolm Betty Eastwood for their help at various times and places The Acton Parks Board for letting us use their facilities The Acton Free Press for large amount ft of publicity they gave us No doubt there must be others who should be thanked in fact everyone who ft participated obviously cannot be listed so if ft we have missed anyone we hope they will bear with us ft Yours very truly John Acton Chamber of Commerce Automatic gates at Actons level crossings were discussed at councils committee meeting and the clerk was Instructed to write the Department of Transport for Information A chain link fence will be erected around the cairn In pioneer cemetery Nick Owens received the contract for the Job board of education will be advised Acton will be pleased to lend representatives a proposed seminar this fail to explore the possibilities of more productive liaison between school board and councils Meetings were suggested at a meeting of the executive of the Ontario School Trustees committee and the executive of the Ontario Mayors and Reeves Association Councillor McKenzle inquired under whose jurisdiction the school crossing guards now come since they are no longer employccs of the school board It was agreed their problems would go to the town office Crossing guards are now paid by the town as a service A price from one contractor for paving in and Churchill was received and will be considered in committee The engineer R V Anderson and Associates has recommended that the required paving be done by a new contractor using the backhold from the original contractor More than one quotation had been anticipated by the public works committee of council Another asphalt paving company was also contacted and will complete the present sidewalk program A culvert to be constructed on Churchill Road will be enlarged from the first recom mended size The engineers did A puzzling new problem was revealed by the clerk if all the roads program planned Is done the town cannot get the maximum subsidy Two bylaws will be prepared one for the Mill and Park paving and one for Bower Ave In the hope of getting as much done as possible Mayor Duby now position Actons mayor Les has been named to the planning and urban renewal committee of the Association of Ontario Mayors and Reeves Last year he served on the membership committee and he looking forward to the more challenging problems of this group The committee had par ticularly sought a mayor from a mall town to complement the experiences of its other mem bers chairman Mayor P of with Controller E Jones of Ottawa Mayor V Swain of Kingston Alderman Mrs N Mallory North Bay Mayor V Hamilton arid Mayor William Toronto SORRY AN ERROR APPEARED INHINTONSAD LOOSE LEF REFILLS SHEETS APPEAR ED AT IT SHOULD BE Now that the cooler weather is here its time to get buck to some serious bridge Many local players have been keeping in shape by playing at the Georgetown and Guelph games which were open all summer The Acton Bridge Club will open its door on Monday Sep tember 14 We meet every Monday evening at 31 Young Street and game time as usual will be 8 p m sharp Every effort will be made to finish the game by 11 pm We would like to extend a special invitation to those in the Acton area who have never tried duplicate bridge before to join us for a game or two and see what you think September is a special month and you can play all of September as guests of the Acton Bridge We are too small a dub to run a separate novice game but our regular members make new comers welcome and will help in every way to get you used to duplicate bridge Here is a hand to Illustrate one difference between rubber bridge and duplicate bridge At bridge are very important for your total score determines how many other pair you beat This hand came up at the Guelph Bridge Club North dealt with both sides vulnerable ets Play Bridge that West must hold most of the outstanding high cards for his vulnerable This means that the heart finesse will probably not work and also West probably has the spade ace Declarer won the club lead in dummy arid led a heart to his ace Now a low spade was led and West won with his singleton ace West led a low club and declarer trumped Easts king A low heart put West back on the lead and he could do no belter than lead high club East discarded a diamond and declarer ruffed again Now declarer drew a second round of declarer did not continue trump but left one out In Easts hand Dummy was entered with the diamond ace and the last club was led All East could do was discard another diamond Declarer ruffed with his last trump and led a low heart This was ruffed low in dummy The spade king en tract ed Easts last trump while declarer discarded a low diamond A diamond lead allowed declarer to take the king of diamonds and his good queen of hearts The score of for bidding four spades and making five was a tie for top as most declarers made only ten tricks Note Box Opens Show Starts At Dusk Sun Sept 10 11 13 Regular Admission Price Academy Award Winner Beit Actress Streisand Omar Sharif F0NNT GIRL Plus George Segal Ursula Orson Welles Ian Hendry THE SOUTHERN STR Entertainment CMDT It Ha Hollars La Him So EAST Opening lead Queen of Clubs Every bridge player must keep tuned not only to his partners bids but also to the bidding of his opponents South should realize ROAST 79b GROUND CHUCK LOVELL BROS MODERN MEAT MARKET

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