Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 8, 1972, p. 7

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YMCA News and Happenings GLORIA BROWNE Program Coordinate Took bus to Toronto on gloomy wet Saturday Between George town and Acton had a drunken Indian sitting next to me Tried to Ignore him but he kept cursing the government and talking about abuse to Indians along with occasional whoops and Struck up a conversation with a neat cleancut young man In Toronto bus depot He said he was going to get a coffee and askedlf I would like anything I gave him a dollar for coffee and cigarettes return He t come back On the bus to Detroit had a colored man from Cuba sitting next to me He said he taught engineering and thought I should get off with him From there to Atlanta Georgia it was quiet and peaceful I met a nice ladv from Waco Texas who asked me to visit her Atlanta Incident In Atlanta the bus depot washroom was bo filthy I walked right out Those of you who know how I keep house will realize just how filthy It must have been A few minutes later a woman slipped and fell hitting her head against the sink and splitting it The Free Press Wedn November J Homemakers provide needed service branch of the Red as normally as possible to assistance may be obtained for provide home assistance to under the Homemaker and Senior citizens to give assistance Act The purpose of the Red Cross to the chronically 111 to give Service Is to provide service regard ess of race competent women to go into nationality religious beliefs a dally basis to care for political opinion or income the family while mother is ill at home or In the hospital or in thus Fees for this service are to charged however they are based and cooking light 5uk that on the family ability to pay housekeeping simple continue bedside care under the direct part or none of the fee financial of a doctor or nurse the family life will be maintained wide open There was a big fuss as she screamed managers police doctors ambulance and crowds watching Some hours later when I returned to the depot I heard a waitress say Somebody shoved a knife in dat gal Prohibited While turning onto a super highway spotted a sign that said AClOIlldll WOIAS Pedestrians horses bicycles i funerals and weddings neW reSldeilCe The is carefully selected for her mature and stable personality and her good health The while on duty wears a Red Cross smock Her responsibilities include care of children planning y prohibited The Tunes devoted a Dance nursery reports given Residence for the mentally retarded which the paper terms a realization of a dream One of those closely Involved In the dream come true is Edith Hopkins Johnston formerly of Acton who is one of the seven staff members In the new residence has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of and worked in the field of behavior modification at Smiths Falls and at Whitby Psychiatric hospital Years ago dream which became the home was first envisioned 19 years ago by the Oshawa and District Association for the Menially Retarded A school was erected in and a sheltered workshop In The new residence cost with about from government and the rest from service clubs and other dona Port Rickey Florida visiting an aunt The only excitement was an argument I had with a neighbor about Canada nearly electing a communist government and pretty soon they d all be communists He said US had just beat one enemy out there In Viet Nam and now It looked like they was gonna hafta look to their doorstep afore Canada started American propity Starting out for New Orleans In a hours Sad to say I haven met even one youngster Whenever I visited s there were no programs going on ANONYMOUS BENEFACTOR a gift became interested In The shop specializing in arts and crafts has been opened on Wilbur St by Mrs Pat Clemons shown holding one of the many candles which she makes Originally from Mrs has travelled In Europe where she Chamber of Commerce presented Mrs Clemons with flowers to welcome her to commumty with a wish that her stay will be long and prosperous Photo by J Jennings Baptism Sunday October meeting of Auxiliary was held at the home of winners of the spot dance were Mra There were eight Brian and Karen Pierce Dairy persons present Sharon Van The fall dance report was door prize was won by Mr presented by Mrs It and Mrs Murray The was a sell out and a great success winners were tickets No usual helpful bar men BUI Jack Pink Ron a A few more newcomers to town annual the Legion hall and the evening Receives BA degree Among the graduates of Waterloo Lutheran University last Sunday was Heather MacKay of Dorset Ontario who received her Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in French Heather is the daughter of Mrs Laura Dittrich Acton and she is presently teaching Oral French at of Lakes Senior Public School Burks Falls Ontario and Steve Goy New executive There will be a general meeting with the election of new executive officers at A C in Hornby Dec nursery now has children in attendance three mornings a week and is to soon be in operation four mornings a week Monday through Thursdays The next meeting will be held Nov 22 HS HOLDEN OPTOMETRIST Cork St East Phone a lew more newcomers io Baptized Sunday morning at have been welcomed lately by the the United Church were dance evening in ffl Christopher William Corrigan Mr and Mrs Rodriguez and son of Mrs Douglas Jet milk USCS incplkpr was bv a fairlv mi aim mm a Christopher Robert Toronto to 155 Churchill S Hart son of Mr and Mrs Robert j Mr and Mrs M J Sagonluk Hart Stewart and Dale Hoy Mr and Mrs Land amj c have an sons of Mr and Mrs Nick Hoy and Ralph visited with apartment on Young St they and Christine Florence Jennings Mr and Mrs Robert Land Thompson Man daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim and family at New j and a Duffy are Jennings market on Sunday living at Churchill They Mrs Hoy was also baptized come from Toronto and their and Mr Hoy and Mrs Jennings There were large crowds at Root family is grown up Joined the congregation Hardwares opening of their Mr and Mrs D Farr formerly Dr Onions conducted the large new store in Guelph of Brampton are who sacrament are in the Winston Apts Sa Mr and Mrs B Henrvandtwo A crowd of attended the Georgetown Barber Shoppers Knox Ave Mr and Mrs E Van den Akken county ftntw Saturday night Fish and rom Brampton to chips prepared by Ed Churchill S They have three Restaurant was the bill of fare children Christmas Seals have now been mailed out throughout the The seventh meeting of the Greenock Club was held at the home of Donna Milton on Saturday Nov They talked about the exhibit for Achievement Day The discussion was on The Gourmet in Dalrland They discussed the advantages of butter cream and cheese In the world of gourmet cooking The demonstration was cream puffs It was made by Barbara and Nadia Kuckuda They were served with chocolate sauce The Corporation of the Town of Acton MUNICIPAL ELECTION NOTICE TO ELECTORS Please take notice that nominations will be received by the undersigned at the Municipal Of fices Mill Street East for the following elected offices Mayor Reeve Deputy Reeve Six Councillors Four Hydro Commissioners As the Township of and the Town of Acton will be combined to elect one member to the Halton County Board of Education the nominations for this office will be received by the Returning Officer for the Township of Nassagaweya at the Township Municipal Office Nominations will be received during the following periods to on Thursday November Friday November and Monday November 1972 Nominations will not be accepted after p on Monday November 1972 The names of candidates with their cupations and addresses and the offices they are nominated for will be posted In the Municipal Office Mill Street East as nominations are received and certified It should be noted that this nomination procedure has become mandatory pursuant to a Provincial Act respecting municipal elections and therefore nomination meetings will not be convened as in previous election years Nomination forms and information may be obtained at the Clerks Office upon request Dated this day of OctobeV J T Hurst Returning Officer SMOOTH SOFT PLEASANT 5VLVANIA Stereo Makes Stereo worth listening to contemporary Console Model Cabinet of hardwoods selected Walnut veneers W Failure Dynamic Solid State Stereo Amplifier AM Solid State Tuner Separate boss and treble lone controls balance control Pushbutton speaker selector Garrard automatic record changer needle Stereo headphone jack Tape Input and output Four speakers two bass two tweeters on speaker jacks Cushioned record storage well Shell space tor records or optional tape deck NOW ONLY Elegance in Stereo High Fidelity Kellys NOW AT Cor PHONE 8226041 Meeting five of tlie Greenock Dairy Gourmets was held on Oct 21 at the home of Bart Gates Roll coll was In How Many Ways Was Milk Used In Your Home In One Day Dairy proteins were emphasized Bart Gates demonstrated cheese drop biscuits They were very good ONTARIO Assessment Review Court NOTICE OF HEARING TAKE NOTICE that the first sitting of the Assessment Review Court for the year to hear complaints against assessment for taxation In in The Town of Acton In the County of Halton will be held at Town Hall Willow Street Acfon Ontario commencing at a m on December 1972 Appellants will be notified by mail of the date and time at which their complaint will be heard Dated at Newmarket this 1st day of November Harbinson MIMA Regional Registrar EVERYDAY LOW PRICES A OZ Promatussin Expectorant ContacC Capsules BAYER Childrens Aspirins 33 Excedrin Tablets Bufferin Tablets EXLAX TABLETS 99 FAMILY SIZE TOOTH PASTE Listerine Antiseptic FAMILY SIZE CREST TOOTH PASTE Maalox Suspension 419 RESDAN DANDRUFF TREATMENT CREME 97 RIGHT GUARD Anti Perspirant Adorn Hair Spray 409 COLGATE FAMILY SIZE TOOTH PASTE 73 SHAMPOO VASELINE Intensive Care Lotion 97 TAMPAX 51 OZ Feminine Spray Mist 467 KING SIZE BRYLCREEM 419 SUDDEN BEAUTY It OZ HAIR SPRAY 99 MAILABLE AT DRUB MART ACTON PHARMACY

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