Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 9, 1972, p. 9

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Acton Free Prat August 9 i Rambling geese must be curbed One owner of a gaggle of geese In Eden Mills Is going to get a letter from Eramosa Council warning that the birds must be kept at home They are fouling up the churchyard so badly It must be cleaned up before people can attend services Dog controller George Martin said he has received six complaints about the activities of the flock but brought the matter to council since It extended beyond canine Ian control Council agreed to notify the owner to control the geese but Councillor Ken Fair expressed caution What if it were a dog using someone else lawn he asked Would you send the owner a letter telling him to keep his dog at home But Reeve Warren Parkinson said there were other means of controlling dogs Geese were a flock of a different color and other measures must be used Fishing derby- set for Sat A fishing derby open to everyone will be a special feature at Rockwood Conservation Park this Saturday August Complimentary day passes and camping passes worth a total of IIS will be given away as prizes Registration fee Is cents Entrants should be at the dam near the swimming area at 9 in the morning The derby will last until noon INSTRUCTOR Connie Rutherford explains Tommy Anita Brace and Mike painting procedures to three youngsters strong Gibbons helping in the prop shop Shown 1 to WORKING on props for the Friday night finale performance left and Christine Bell Gib bons Eden Mills theatre finale Friday night Curtain call for budding actors and actresses from the Eden Mills area comes at the Eden Mills community hall Friday night at when the youngsters aged will begin performing A Play Festival the culmination of six weeks theatre training they have received from 10 high school students Here for Wedding Mrs Dorothy Johnson of StocktononTee England came to Canada to attend her grand daughters wedding and Is spending a few days with Mr and Mrs Wright before returning Corp David Cann of 121 Air CadetSquadron has returned home after two weeks at Trenton Canadian Air Force Base Billy Adair is convalescing at home after an accident on near Dixie Mr and Mrs McLean have enjoyed some holidays at Burlington with their daughter and family Mr and Mrs David McDonald Members of the Community Club have been busy this week setting up for their annual Fun Fair in Community Park this Saturday In Eden Mills Eden Mills Guides at camp summer visitors By Mrs R Wright The sympathy of the Mary Elian Cann Cindy Levy community Is extended to the Leslie Chamberlain and Linda Marshall family In the loss of a Beaupre Girl Guides from Eden father husband and son Mills enjoyed a ten day stay at Camp Mr and Mrs Roger Mac- have camped for the last two weeks at Have Somefun Park Mrs Stevenson and Eva were in guests of Dr and Mrs Dan Stevenson and family Guests of Mrs J GUbertson were Mr and Mrs Frank and daughter Barbara Ann Chatham Mrs Ronald Calvert and Mrs M visited with Mr and Mis Wilson Norm Marshall Jr respected The community of Eden Mills will miss Norm Marshall Jr a lifetime resident since who died of a recent Illness Friday His willingness to help his appreciation of the crafts skills and thoughts of others contributed to the personality that made him a respected teacher He is survived by his wife Betty daughter Barbara three sons Michael Ronald and Daniel his parents Norman and Gladys Marshall all of Eden Mills and brolher Donald of Funeral services were conducted by Rev H J at the Funeral Home in Acton Burial was in Eden Mills Cemetery Pallbearers were Bill Mansel and Melvln Jack Chamberlain Garnet Mac and Fred Rinehart Eden Mills Karen competes Hilton 1972 Dairy Princess Karen Marshall of Milton learned this week she will be competing in the Ontario Dairy Princess competition at the Canadian National Exhibition on Wed evening Aug 23 About princesses from and districts across Ontario are seeking the 1372 title rhe 10 students all from Centennial High School operate Eden Mills Theatre with the help of a Opportunities for Youth grant which they received last spring Instruction Every weekday morning for the past six weeks the youngsters have been taught basic theatre skills from until noon hour Instructors have spent the afternoons rehearsing for plays of their own which they performed for the children once each week One of the objects of the program was toallow us a chance to act as well Jane Wilde one the group explained A theatre group from the University of Guelph came to the village to perform one day and some of the older students went to to see an adult play another night Five groups Children have been divided Into five different groups for the finale performance Friday night The groups have been taking turns travelling to to rehearse In front of TV cameras at the M C A so that they are able to criticize their own work One of the older students Ian has written a play The Summit Meeting which he will also direct Children not occupied with rehearsal have been busy this week with hammers and saws making props and arranging lighting equipment for the big night Added feature As an added final week attraction the 10 Instructors will perform The Proposal at the community hall tonight Wed nesdjy Ditre is no admission charge either night and Is most welcome to attend hall was filled for the youngsters first play Alice In Wonderland performed last month Instructors in the group are Jane Wilde Jim Gordon Connie I Diane Clarke Rhonda Worlow Ross John McCrcady Wes Kaill and Chris Fleming HS HOLDEN OPTOMETRIST Cork St East GUELPH Phono TA171SO AUGUST SPECIALS at Hintons to Store Seal Plastic KITCHEN WARES Nationally advertised different Items to Choose from Similar to PLASTIC DISHPANS PAILS Our Summer Clearance Sale Continues Up to Reduction on A Ortat It mi I Watch for the Yellow Clearance Tickets Wants licensing bylaw in Eramosa township That a little piece of territory that could get us into a lot of hot water one of these days warned Councillor Ken as Council discussed a motion from Rock wood village trustees opposing a camp site and facilities used during the recent village fiddle Anybody and anyone can run any endeavor without a permit continued Councillor Fair Walt till get a rock festival some day and then you have some fun South of here In other municipalities be in Jail before you got the door open Councillor Fair recommended that the township exercise more control over events noting he was not necessarily against any particular event but stressing that if the operators get an existing use then no one could control It He suggested an all Inclusive law In the township to control any and all businesses Fair said that way council could see what is going on Clerk I loyd was doubtful that council could pass a by law to encompass all ac tivities but suggested they approach the Guelph city clerk to ask his advice on methods the city uses to control activities Councillor Dick Strong strongly supported his colleague and the need for a covering by law He felt the recent fiddle must have strained the washroom facilities at the Rockery noting there were thousands there It was decided to hold a special meeting to further discuss the feasibility of a covering by law and Invite someone from the city office for advice POLLOCK MID CAMPBELL Ml North LESSOR at 1965 LAURENTIAN door sedan loaded locally owned Lie 1968 BEAUMONT door hardtop radio Mint Lie N4321 1966 MERCURY COMET 2 door automatic radio Clean Lie L93621 heavy duty one ton 4 speed Lie VEGA door coupe 8 miles Lie N6954 1970 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO blue white vinyl top Sharp Lie N1737 1965 PLYMOUTH FURY convertible one owner 32 miles Lie N6695 As is 1966 FORD door hardtop Lie L88525 Selling as is DATSUN PICK UP 36 000 original miles Lie Selling as is GMC ton pick up Lie Selling now 1095 1235 2130 1995 3195 785 335 1485 1995 1969 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO miles silver grey black vinyl top Lie N20756 Selling as is 2375 Streetsville 8782356 Main St Milton Out SIDE WALK SALE SPECIALS 20 to 40 OFF ON ALL WALLPAPERS TOP QUALITY EXTERIOR PAINTS ONE GOAT WHITE Alkyd or Latex 1200 VALUE GIL FINE QUALITY INTERIOR LATEX 3 99 OIL MANY MORE ITEMS GEORGETOWN DECORATING CENTRE In Paint I SI Tal

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