Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 22, 1970, p. 7

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Playlet at Mac Hall innovation for The Tueiday ffTl The and area 4- Hers set a new precedent when at the last Achievement Day In Novemberheldatthe Mac Donald Institute In they modelled their workmanship in unique playlet Anne Dales of 1 was the chief instigator of the method of presentation assisted by Janice Osbornes prop arrangements The girls together planned the various word adaptations and as they talked to Interviewer Anne INDOOR SPORTS activity keeps the noonhour sport group at the Centennial School gymnasium hopping Referee John Osborne keeps an eye on the players before he gives Gary of Eden Mills and Centre Nigel the go ahead In the floor hockey intermural competitions Photo by Lorraine INTERESTED SPECTATORS cheering on their favorite players are Steven of Scott Perry of Eden Mills Veme Osborne of Everton David of and Rob Jackson of Eden Mills Photo by Lorraine as a poimettia enduring as an evergreen an our wishes for you and yours REIDS GULF Ho 26 S CLEARANCE SALE of SOFAS LOVE SEATS CHAIRS 20 DISCOUNT Floor Samples Treat yourself to a new suite for Christmas Many good values Morettes Furniture Phono NORTHEND BP ftD Last Tuesday December 15 1970 was no ordinary bowling evening It was the Roekwood Bowling Leagues big annual turkey roll night and if scores were indicative few athletes were in top form The turkey roll is always an exciting affair at which everyone gets a prize The best high scorers over their average won a turkey four pound fruit cakes were packaged and given to the bowlers who came In second best over their average scores Two lbs of cheese smaller fruit cakes boxes of chocolates and free bowling passes were all part home empty handed and everyone had fun Top form The Nortons Bluebirds took points straight from the Osprlnge Slowpokes and Fred Nightingale made a 720 triple Irene LaVole a triple and Ivy Ritchie top form for the ladles ran up a triple score with a consistent gait of 21Bond Ross Ferguson of the Slowpokes showed a 201 single and a triple Carneys took points from the Bros who despite Winnie Hilts triple only made points Doug Carney made a triple and May Swackhammer a triple score Victorious Four Corners were victorious over the The score was 5 points for the former Four Corners team and for the team Ross Gordon rang up a and with a triple and Freeman Wilson a 228 single Dick Dupuls and Dune Kingsbury had scores that didnt how high enough as their team lost against the Neighbors with a NIL score to 7 points Doug Buttenham of the Victors made a 241 and 202 total triple of 709 points Elmers Alley Cats made pints off the with high scorers for the Alley Cats Elmer Allan with a 607 triple and Gloria Alton a single and triple Art Nightingale made a single score and Gerry Hilton a triple Hands down Clippers took a hands down lead over the Pacerts who showed Brian Sip running up a 173 and total triple of 606 points ihe team standings show the Clippers in place 1 with points place the Pacers with team 3 the place the Neighbours tie the Bluebirds with the Four Corners team ore ln fifth spot with 49 the sixth place shows the Wnltewashers with points 7 the spot has the Strattons team with 47 Is Carneys with 39 points Elmers Alley Cats are In place with Gooyer Bros are with and In the cellar the Osprlnge Slowpokes with 16 points for 11th position No bowling The NO BOWLING sign Is up for December 29th 1970 and Leaguers are required to make a note of same Women Over GOO Ivy Ritchie 682 Nellie Irene LaVole 630 May Swackhammer v Nightingale Winnie Hilts Mary Ann Parkinson 544 Gloria Alton Gerry Hilton 524 Marina Mulder Helen Elliott 504 Men Over Fred Nightingale Doug 709 Ross Gordon Ted Jestln85 Ralph Wright Dick 623 Harv Doug Chandler 612 Dune Kingsbury Bert Archer 60S Elmer Allan Brian Doug Carney Comins and Goins The Ecumenical service of lessons and carols in candlelight held at the United last Sunday evening was one of fulfillment and reward as the clergy and congregations the four village churches combined to coordinate their efforts resulting a marvellous evening of Christmas carols and anthems with a packed congregation The participating clergy of Father Elliott of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Parish Father Ken of St Johns Anglican Parish the Rev Don Sinclair of Roekwood Presbyterian Church and the Rev Peter Tucker of the Rock- wood United Church combined with arbitrarily chosen lay readers from the various congregations to read the traditional Christmas story The choir loft was filled as young children from all the c churches led the singing as well as giving their special rendition of the anthem Christmas Mr and Mrs Bill entertained at a family Christmas gathering end house warming party at their new home at 74 Trelawn Parkway in Welland Ontario during this past weekend at which Santa Claus was the special guest and the holiday fore dinner was delicious Guests for the occasion were Mr and Mrs Douglas McNabb Wayne and Nell Bestward Mr and Mrs Harvey Steven Paul and John of Mr and Mrs Alan Patterson and their daughter Michelle of Guelph and Mr and Mrs Andy Delia Voile of Ontario George and Grace Day are enjoying a happy Christmas visit with their daughter Janet and soninlaw Corporal Danny who Just came in from Ottawa on Saturday and will be staying in until after Christmas Merry Christmas folks as she stood on the corners of Avenue and All Thumbs Street they provided minutes of humor and fun for their audience Completed Last sessions course was one Involving the making of Jackets and a matching dress for the senior girls and for the juniors thoy were only required to make a dress Fifteen girls completed the course which was sponsored by the local Rockalong Institute under the direction of Mrs Harry Bonner of R 3 Roekwood with the assistance of Mrs John Thomson of R 1 The leaders were delighted with the presentation their girls made and also at their success In course passing Of the girls who turned In their workmanship and lesson material to the Home Economics Headquarters in Arthur all successfully passed with high participate At least 13 clubs constituted the approximate count of girls and leaders who participated In the Achievement Day activities at the Memorial Hall with members ranging In age from to years Membership In the various courses Is without fee but It Is the responsibility of the girls entering to pay for their own materials and book costs Many of the local Roekwood Hers have captured honors at the County and Provincial level others have won the Advanced Honor which means that they have successfully completed at leoHt of the achievement courses ln various fields of complslhment Although leaders are at a the Agriculture and Economics Department ln Arthur will In the early spring of be arranging for leaders to take another training school session the start for another such achievement day venture Recommend It Past Assistant leader Mrs John Thomson Is highly enthusiastic about the requisites of such training for young girls and strongly recommends that all young people should participate The necessity of the annual leadership training course applies even to those Individuals who have been instructing members for years because according to the requirements of the Arthur headquarters each course Is unique and standards vary depending on what the particular committee tin charge at that time decides Every member sub scribing must complete the course according to Instruction Such training Is constructive in teaching young people the necessity of complying with rules for goal attainment Town league Grants Motors 252 Queen St Acton Continued from Page Taylor tallied the Pittsburgh goals Chris Tennant earned two assists and Taylor picked up one MIDGETS Agoal by Stephen from Sid Barehs and Jim McNabb gave St Louis a tic with Los Angeles Bob Krul netted the Los Angeles goal Glen McKenzte and Lindsay picked up assists Firefighters cooled out Georgetown bantams whitewashed Acton Firefighters at the community centre Saturday afternoon Goalie David Allan and forwards Van Fleet and John McAdam were Actons top performers coach Harold reports Ys men whip AcUwi Mens pee wees blanked the Legion pee wees 100 In an exhibition game Saturday Gord Toth and Ricky Holmes fired two goals apiece Ford Alton Bj Legate John Mc- Cutcheon Steve Buchanan Marvin McNabb and Steve McKnight counted singles goal was his first of the season Assists went to Ford Alton with four Marvin McNabb and J Legate three each Steve Buchanan and Joe two each and and Ricky Holmes one each AJtTHUR A JOHNSON OPTOMETRY MUTON AND ACTON far Dtib Pre vjssrKaKaassaaEBasaR Ray Lovell After a lengthy illness a beloved member of the Rock- wood community passed away quietly last Monday December leaving his wife Forcnce Dean and their three children Frank Leona Mrs P Ripley and Miriam Joseph Roy son of the late Mr and Mrs Leonard He was born ln on date of March 1925 and also survived by his two brothers William of Denton Texas Fred of Guelph and his sister Mary Mrs of Many friends Married In the St Johns Anglican Church on August 1947 he and his family lived at the Harris Street address for years where his establishment of friendship with neighbors and friends has been warm and sincere Having served In the In Canada and overseas Roy L L euchre Euchre winners at the hall Corners last Saturday Ladies high Vivian Shaw ladles low Gertrude Clark mens high John mens low Dan S3 Lone hands Marie door prize Debbie dies burial was honorably discharged on July 23 194S He kilned the staff of the Ontario Reformatory ln 1958 and was well thought of by both his fellow officers and Inmates Counsellor As a correctional officer he had the opportunity of counselling many of the young men with their difficulties and took his job seriously He served as Ministers Warden to the Rev Ted of the St Johns Church in A wonderful man whose life centred around his home and family Roy took great pride in his garden and was an avid flower enthusiast but as his health failed him It became gradually more difficult and then impossible to continue his Interest A past student of the old No Public School Roy also attended the CVI He was buried from the Funeral Home In Acton with Reverends Ken Cardwell and Sevcll officiating Carrying him to his final resting place at the Cemetery were his brothers William Fred Lovell and his brotherinlaw W Klelnvcld Dean Dean and George Ingle ACTON DRIVING SCHOOL at Were wishing you all the pleasures of an oldfashioned Yule complete with long- lasting peace and joy Dr Robert and Staff Holiday joy Is in the air and we greet all our fine patrons and friends with sincere best wishes for a wonderful season Many your loyalty and trust CHRIS A SCHOUTEN AUCTIONEER

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