Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 22, 1971, p. 16

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The Free Press Wednesday Soplen bet District O Presentations held for Robertson family By Fines A large number friends and neighbors of Mr and Mrs D Robertson and Brian met In the school auditorium Friday evening to bid them farewell on their departure from the neigh This was a double event It being Dave and Phyllis wedding anniversary It was also their son Douglas birthday who was also present from with his wife and family While the people were arriving Mr and Mrs Gordon showed two strips The Four Seasons taken In the Gntlneau and Cattle Ranch Bobby PankraU played two accordion selections A reading was given by Mrs Ward Bruce tap dancing by Wood ward and accordion solos by Susan Bradford Given furniture Mr and Mrs Robertson and Brian were called to the platform Mr H Howard read the address and Gordon and Anna AltKen Ross and Ferguson Pete and Fisher and Marg Buck Fred and Arlenc Archibald presented them on behalf of their friends with red wood lawn furniture comprising of table and Decentralization assessment reform are necessary Blake tells supporters umbrella four chairs and chaise lounge Brian was also presented with an attache case a wallet and Phyllis dozen red rose buds Rudder and Woodward Mrs Robertson and Brian replied thanking everyone and extending an invitation to visit them at 153 Tldey Avenue Acton Rev and Mrs of Gores Landing Ospringe writer welcomed The Free Press welcome Doris Fines to our family of correspondents She will be writing he news from replacing Mrs D Robertson our longest standing correspondent The Robertsons moved to Acton Everyone In the area Is asked to contact Mis Fines If they have Items of Interest a iouple of on friends in I rin vicinity and visited with Mrs Doris Norman Buck has commenced his Hamilton 1ocnl Congratulations to Bruce who was chosen Miss Fair 1971 17 year old was picked from and district stunts the Friday night performance of the fair a student at I rin District High School Mrs A Smith of Vancouver is visiting this week with her sister in law Mrs Thos Ines and Doris Ladles Aid Mrs Byron Bruce was hostess to the Ladles Aid for their September meeting with nine ladies present The roll tall was answered with A Memory of School The devotional was taken by Mrs using medin in missions on how to communicate Mrs played a record by the Saint Thomas Anglican Choir from Moosomln Ontario The meeting closed with prayer by Mrs Bruce lJinchwosservLdby Mrs Clnrk and Mrs G Aitken assisted by the hostess liintrull7ntlon of govern mint unit us men t mill tin win the topics tout lied on 1 Ibortil for fast 11 If lob U I at a fund raising dinner in Oak villi the Tory tit for of r a group of th ilvll urged is ntriillriitlon of government away from and pointed cut inul for a ami outlined hi In re aim ailing for the to pay the price for inlsuikifi it has made He said and Icel municipalities would Ik held liable for rebates to owners Ijy wild farm hind should bun on soil rattier than market Hi it eked the government for not tills until an election was under way Blake said I I be ml government would tako a fairer approach regional government and other Issues Instead of dropping It on the municipalities lap and suythlng this Is the way It wilt he we will seek eomment and the feeling of the people before Imposing regional govern mint per cent He Id I J tier government would assume BO per cent of the cost of education in lhe next four years and leave funds available the municipalities that are now on education He Ontario Municipal Hoard power should be limited He ilmnges lo official plans should be made a local level once the plan has approved by tin I live people attended r plate dinner from various parlA riding Hud Whiting and Hurry Hurley wire patrons and Inwyir Murray organised the dinner Mayor Mac an was master of en monies Milton Mayor Brian id and his wife wen attending the function Students house bikes stoop in district news mi the present anil the future in the at Inn in Harry Rot toRclhxr to take a former MP and MP Whiting look look the Liber Blueprint for Government over ike shoulder as he studies the at Bob Blake fund raising dinner d Staff Photo ITS Dlitrlbulor of Homo and farm Petrolaum Produclt Serving and it HEATING OILS LUBRICATION OILS GREASES GASOLINES DIESEL FUEL Phone DEFfNDAILf OIL BURNER SALES SIRVIC1 Young St Acton By Mrs R Many from this area enjoyed the pleasant day at Acton Fair Congratulations to those from around who won prizes and awards Miss Maggie Given has begun her second year of training as a legal secretary at Sheridan College Oakvllle Miss Julie Is also going to College this year taking Graphic Arts Members of the Sinclair family attended the Delaney wedding in Erin United Church week before Saturday Mrs Cutler has resumed her position as caterer at Sheridan College Brampton The Junior choir favored with a number at church Sunday morning under Mrs Kerr direction Miss Sinclair has returned to Waterloo University to continue her studies Eden Mills New ho use A new house Is being built on the Eighth Line and Town Line corner by Mr and Mrs John Kanuscko who have purchased a lot from the Marshall farm A special phone call was received by Mr and Mrs Ernie this week from Ed It was from son Bill and his wife Cheryl just wanting to hear Mother and Dad voice and to know all was well Not too much is known about the Bicycle then which passed through here on Saturday The mileage recorder seemed to bo set up at the cemetery corner We gather the young people were cycling for a benefit It looked rather hazardous for their safety on this busy highway Mr and Mrs Clayton Beswick Mrs Dick and Marie Dick of Hamilton also Mrs Cleave of Acton were recent quests of the McLean The orange benches form place for a chat on store stoop Many years ago this was a favorite meeting place for young and o watch the people go by and to wave to the familiar ones Horse passed the time and local gossip and jokes passed along were an attraction We can remember a former pastor who lived at the manse and who kept a luge pair of overalls to don when joined the boys at the He also could pass a joke as well as the next one The Yemen Reunion was held at the Community Centre on Sunday when members of this pioneer family and their relatives met to enjoy a get together Several members of the McEnery family attended also the Coles as well as many others from a distance Two Acton youths hurt a Acton youths were injured in single on llunl line near Given Ho id Saturday morning Ronald of Poplar Ave Sidney Barons of HO Mill St sustained McGinn suffered liccratcd riht wrist while sustained injuries to his hand shoulder A spokesman at Milton reported the left the roid to the automobile w is estimated at WOO AB SUPERMARKET MILL ST ACTON Straw hat overalls presented to farmer By Mn Wright Friends and neighbors gathered in the community hall on Friday evening to extend best wishes to Mr and Mrs Ross Campbell who are leaving the village to make their home near in Northern Ontario It is with regret we see them go as a lifetune had been spent among us Norman Marshall read the address and the couple were presented with a bridge table and tour chairs will run Richard McGrath a old university student will contest the provincial election in East riding as an independent candidate McGrath is protesting the party system as being defunct and he feels by running as an independent he offers a legitimate alternative McGrath states he is against the principal of large bureaucracies and the lack of Canadian control of the economy McGrath has a master degree from McMaster and is studying law at the University of Toronto Farming is to be their hobby a acre farm so some equipment was needed was presented with a milking stool and hayfork and Ross with a straw hat and overalls The couple thanked everyone and extended an invitation to come and enjoy their hospitality Two anniversaries Anniversaries services were conducted in Eden Mills United Church on Sunday when the Rev Sunn a former minister was guest speaker morning and evening Special music was provided at both services and a social half hour was enjoyed after the service in evening Rev and Mrs wedding anniversary happened to be that day Successful sale The Ladies Aid of Eden Mills Presbyterian Church held a successful bake sale penny table and rummage sate the community hall on Wednesday evening last Choose it TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS Mount Road GEORGETOWN H HOLDEN onoMirasr Cock 91 EaU ta mm OPEN UNTIL OCTOBER APPLES AM DAILY to BROBAR FARMS The Strawberry Farm RR 3 MILTON HWY MILES NORTH OF EXIT Specials in our meat department Can No 1 Fresh killed Grade A TURKEYS up to lbs Can No 1 Fresh Pork Liver 29 Schneider Jumbo Bologna Rings Town Club No I Side Bacon 59 Lipton of 15 Save TEA BAGS Buy One Get One Free 29 Aylmer Jars Save Sweet Mixed PICKLES 3 Medium Eggs 3 Christies Premium l lb Soda Crackers 39 PROCTER GAMBLE PRODUCTS 32 Bottle Save IVORY 89 LIQUID PETERGENJ Giant Stze Save TIDE DETERGENT Polish Sausage 75 Swifts Premium lb Average Dinner Hams 99 Town Club WIENERS 49 FRESH PRODUCE DAILY Our Produce Arrives Fresh Dally at the Lowest Possible Prices Prices Effective Sept 25- oz Jars Save ASST JAMS 5 Sunup envelope Pkg Save Orange Crystals 59 Heinz Tins Save SPAGHETTI 51 Pantry Shelf Mandarin Oranges 3 v ivy i

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