Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 28, 1971, p. 13

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chemical foam Ask sewage system for Glen Williams used first time Two recent fire alarms summoned the brigade the first of which was sounded last Tuesday afternoon at 1 p A tractor fire at the farm of Jack Burnett on the line of was not of serious consequence however and the blaze was extinguished before the arrival of the truck Explosion The second alert was at 30 a on Saturday morning when a gas tank explosion of the automobile owned by Joe of Ontario completely demolished the vehicle on Highway near the Caroline Nurseries Although the car was a writeoff carpenter tools estimated at a worth of were saved with the useage of a new type chemical foam sprayed over the car trunk In which the tools were stored The spray equipment was purchased Borne time ago for possible car and truck fires and it was the first time the firemen had had the opportunity to test its properties A flat tire was Mr s only warning and he had pulled over to the side of the road before the car caught on fire Mr uninjured Wellington Juniors in choir The Acton Free Press Wednesday July 1971 Beaumont Knitting a firm operating in Glen Williams for almost years has Hiked Esqueslng Council to consider Installation of a sewage system for the village along with Apple Products another village tory was recently ordered by the OWRC to find new ways of disposing of their waste materials Suggest system In a tetter to council the company said a representative of Mr and Mrs Ken and family holidayed near Mrs H Vincent visited with Mr and Mrs Gordon Johnston and friends In this area for a few days Jimmy Elliott of Downsview spent last week in Acton with his cousin Nancy Frank Chris and Rob Marchment are home after spending a week at Braeside Pentecostal camp Mrs A B Lyon of Pennsylvania Is visiting with her sister Mrs G A Dills Mr and Mrs Fred Gordon and family spent their holiday In the district Mrs Mary Graham is visiting at the Elk Lake summer home of her brother and sister In law Mr and Mrs John of Niagara Falls New York Mr and Mrs Bruce Sears have returned from a camping holiday at Bon Echo provincial park near Tweed Mrs Ed Hubbell of Kingston spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Perry Mr and Mrs David Mellon and Mr and Mrs Ron White have just returned from a holiday trip to Nashville Tennessee Mr and Mrs Eric Cooper and Theresa of Winnipeg have been visiting the and other friends In the area for the past week Mr and Mrs Harold enjoyed a camping holiday with daughter Julie and son Jeff They were at national park and visited with Mr and Mrs Ken and family at Powassan Mr and Mrs Gordon James and their two grandchildren Sharon and Murray have returned home after spending a week at Wasago Beach Mr and Mrs James Hlgglns and Jane Arthur St have Just returned from a two week holiday in New Jersey Upon returning Mrs Hlgglns learned of the death of her father Mr Sam Hunter in England Mr and Mrs Harry Burns of Mr and Mrs Bert George of Orlando Florida USA visited with Mr and Mrs G and family on the weekend Mr Jim now of Owen Sound was back in town for the weekend His father Is recuperating well and working part time organizing the new community college at Owen Sound He says the family are enjoying their new home there Mr and Mrs Colin MacColl and Ken return Thursday from a trip to Scotland It the first time Mr MacColl has been back to the old country since he was a boy Mr and Mrs Thos are having a happy reunion with Mrs mother Mrs Ellen and her brother and law Mr and Mrs Deiuus Shingler baby son Ian of Birmingham England They will vacationing here for a month Miss Joanne Casburn of London daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Casburn was married to Robert Welch there a week ago last Saturday Mr and Mrs Harold Townsley Karen Steve Julie and Jeff of Acton were among the guests Mr was formerly recreation director here Mr and Mrs Jack Malnprize and family of Montreal visited here with Mr and Mrs Harry Mainprise and Bill and attended a family wedding in Guelph Their daughter Susan was one of the bridesmaids The Montreal Mainprizes are spending their holidays In Muskoka at BUI cottage Friends and neighbors of Mrs Sam Muddles are sorry to hoar that she is a patient In Milton District Hospital Mr and Mrs Keith Andrews spent last week In Winnipeg visiting with Mr and Mrs John Valby and Peggy Lee Miss Nora Kenney returned from a trip which took and as far west as Vancouver A surprise birthday party was held in honor of Mrs E Ingles of Knox Ave on July at the home of her daughter Mrs Telford McDowell 30 Cres Georgetown Thirty guests attended from Georgetown Acton and Port Credit Two sons and their families Al and Ken Ingles of Coquitlnm and South were unable to attend but phoned during the evening to extend their best wishes Hie temperature went down to 37 degrees at Deer Lake near South River where two Acton families were camping Mr and Mrs Bob Drlnkwalter Dave Janice and Suzanne Stevenson and Mr and Mrs Alan Ellerby Janice Andy and Jamie were both at the camp and found the weather not altogether the best for camping The Drinkwalters also camped at Craiglcith near Collmgwood Still seeing your breath in the mornings and crawling into sleeping bags with your clothes still on make for memories of happy holidays After two years In England Corp and Mrs Terry Bottomley and their four sons arc moving to Cold take Alberta where he has been transferred by the armed services They lived in Sutton Surrey during their stay in England There was a family gathering Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Hartley Coles the Press editor is brother Others there included their parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Coles Mr and Mrs Paul Coles and family Guelph and Mr and Mrs Kitchener Both Corp Mrs arc former residents of Acton and Mrs C Bayliss and infant daughter Melmda are visiting at the of Rev and Mrs A W Mrs Bahss is former Fosburj ThL Bayhsscs have returned to Canada after two and a half years in California and are looking for a house in Toronto Bayliss is now a curdio vascular surgeon at Toronto Western hospital He has also just been appointed a Medical Council scholar in the Department of Surgery at the University of Toronto for a period of five years He receives a grant for medical research graduated in medicine from the of was at Western hospital and then studied at Bristol England and the University of California Ht is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons Son receives appointment Kenneth son of Mrs Jack Cossar of Acton has been appointed assistant supervisor pulp paper and packaging section of Blledel Ltd in Vancouver His promotion is one of several in the central purchasing department Mr Mendham his wife and two children have recently moved to a new house in Vancouver RENT CISCIDE HOT WATER HEATER Just I if Per AT ACTON HYDRO ALIC STREET had since visited the plant and suggested installation of a sewage system for the village as the most arrangement Amonf alternatives the company faces arc cessation of operation or relocation in another municipality The mingement of Apple Products also strongly recommends installation of a sewage system for the village Beaumont Knitting has provided continuous employment for between and persons The firm has an annual payroll of The business has been owned Jointly by Samuel Penrlcc and Gordon since 1957 Councillor Coxe felt a referendum would have to be held in the village on the question of installation of a sewage system I think it a matter of either the health unit forcing us to do It or the majority of the people In the village requesting It Reeve Tom Hill told council More than Ontario Junior Farmer Entertainers received a standing ovation from a capacity crowd at the Ontario Place Forum on Sunday night July 18 A massed Junior Farmer choir that combined 350 choir members from 27 different counties across the province entertained After practicing locally choir members gathered at York University in Toronto for two days of rehearsals and music workshops before the show Conducting the massed choir was Lloyd Brad Toronto and were the a rock group from Wellington County Local stagers Junior Farmer choir members from Wellington County were Judy Hasson Marlene Guelph Marg Harriston Barbara Whittaker Harnston Arnold Small Mount Forest Murray Shantz Carol Thomson Nancy Gordon Rock wood and John Gordon Rock The Cream Cheese Good Time Band from Perth County also entertained Included in their set was Perth County Green the title song of their new album Camp adds new land The Youth Association of Canada which operates Camp Hemelda on the Fourth Line of Esquesing near Acton plans to acquire additional land adjacent to the present site Half the new land formerly the McDonald property will be used as a picnic area the other half to build housekeeping units The Association received approval earlier this year for the construction of housekeeping units but will require further council approval because they now plan to construct them on newly purchased land YOLLES 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