Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 17, 1974, p. 10

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10 Tha Acton Free Wed July oppose gravel operation their regular monlhlj meeting Erin Township Met with Dave Wright who presented Council with a petition names opposing gravel operations In the township When what the group did want Mr Wright answered What do want We suggest that pits be exhausted first then consider where to Bo In the year After much discussion re garding the proposed new he asked Whits In it r Erin Township If the answer is nothing then your answer to them should be NO It would be a sad thing Reeve Lloyd Lang comment ed If the whole country was run that way Clarification Met with property owner Fred Stacey and his lawyer regarding the division of nil Concession 10 property lot After listening to the pro blem Reeve Lang Wed be In trouble if we say one thing and our solicitors say something else Wed better request clarification from him Approved Bill Rucks re quest to build a house green house and barn for two hor ses on 10 acres on Hwy and First Line Listened to a request from Somervllle that the township take over Pioneer Ceme tery on the Ninth Line Loose dogs chase heifers Erin Township Council was asked to ralting their dog tax to dis courage dogs on nonfarm residences in the township Brian explained that some of his neighbors calf In this business we count on weight gain Every pound Is important then the dogs chase the gain off May be thats so many people quit the sheep business In the area Ballinafad As there seemed to be dispute over the dogs being loose Deputy Reeve Donald Matheson pointed out Theres no disputing If the dogs are shot on the lob and Mr Brian explained by the time got the gun out the dogs were gone Since Council and Mr Brian could come to no agree ment concerning payment under the Livestock lion Act an appeal will be made to the Livestock Com mission demolition of the garage Held was building at stating It did not conform to agricultural use Were informed that the proposed extension of the Community Centre toward the river was not approved Discussed a proposed rabbit slaughterhouse which would process rabbits weekly Although the setup was approved In principle by Wellington County Health Unit Clerk Elmer McKlnnon stated that the owner of the property and not the renter must sign for permits Read a letter from resi dents Stuart and Bill Smith praising road crews for their work alter the heavy rains Raise taxes Discussed the possible raising of taxes to cover extra road expenses Roads Superintendent Ed commented Nobody ever phones me up to complain about taxes They just want more of this and more of that Were that the town trustees of Hlllsburg had given consent lo a Beer Garden at the Potato Pest District Page Churchill Correspondent is now a greatgrandmother THE RAILWAY AND Conservation authority have asked the wrecking yard at to put up the regulation fence along the rati line Womens Institute is concerned about these unsightly wrecks and have repeatedly asked for action to be taken Vistors from Holland meeting in area news Pedigreed dogs win at Woodstock show by Mrs A Denton Mr and Mrs Ben were guests at the Martin wedding In Lansing United Church and the reception following In the Golden Door Restaurant on Saturday The M S met flt the home of Mrs J on Wednesday evening Vice- president Mrs San ford opened by reading Time Mrs Kirk wood read Scrip and Mrs San ford led in Roll call was a verse of Scripture and a current event In the absence of study convener Mrs Bert Benton several ladies read con passages based on the Psalms Text work Inheritance was answered by a verse of Scripture There was some discussion regarding speaker for a fall meeting The was repeated In closing the hostess served dessert after Mr and Mrs Rinus and son Rickey of Netherlands are visiting her sister Mrs A her husband and family their first time to Canada for the month of July Mrs French accompanied Mr and Mrs Woodstock dog show Mr and Mrs hate a dog kennel of about eight show dogs They won a and a ribbon for best breed They went then again on Sunday where tbej won another and set era prize rib bon their daughter showed the entrants Andy one of the dogs a champion again won a championship Blake is their neighbor and is very interest in these doggies trips Mrs Mane Conklin and daughter Julie hate returned from a holiday In their native England Mr Alfred Thompson and son Ralph Thompson are on an extended motor tour to the west coast The Sinclair reunion took place at the community tre on Sunday This is an an nual neat wheo relatives meet for a pleasant time to gether Mr and Mrs Paul Metcalfe entertained members of the family on Sunday in honor of Donnas mothers birthday Mrs Harry Miss from the Hague in Holland has been visiting her brother and fam ily Miss Grace visited Ospringe Fines family hold annual reunion By Doris Fine Idlevrjld park at Orange- vdle was the gathering place on Sunday for the annual reunion of the descendants of William Fines and his wife Susan Reith After a picnic lunch was en- Joyed by about persona the president Harold of Shelburne called a short meeting to make arrange ments for next year Bernke Trimble of BeUountaln read the minutes Elections Officers elected were president Mabel Toronto vice president Ralph Fines Orangevllle Betty Fines sports commit- tee Warren and Jacqule Fines Gary and Breoda MacKenxie Fergus The reunion will be the same place next year on the third Sunday in July Gordon and Fines of Orton and Roy and Grace Petty of Everton had arrang ed some races for the child ren and games for everyone The mail driving contest was won by CUT and dropping the clothes pins was won by Nancy Barr The oldest lady present was Laura Fines of Ospringe the oldest man Harold The youngest was wee Mandy MacKeniie one year old and coining the farthest was Rob ert and Janet of Burlington with Lillian Shortlll and her mother on the weekend Sale signs dot the roadside at looks as if the apple cart here will be up set again Mr Garvie has re sold the stone Shortlll home Church service The service on Sunday was in charge of the session Not many men were in evidence Mrs Fred Shortlll led the ser vice Mrs Robert Kerr gave the message Pauls Letter lo the Corinthians first faith hope and love the greatest of these Is love how far should this love extend- where should It be communi cated Are we in a small room with mirrors all around just watching our own selfish self or does our love contain itself In a room with wide open win dows looking forth to all the world Let us examine hist what Paul meant in those long ago letters which still to day are as vivid as ever to those who profess lave for fel low men wherever they may be Do we throw away or card enough In a week to reed the starving or clothe the clothed Pats message was a very good one given In her usual forthright manner Robert followed with a song Who is My Brother Next Sunday the will again take the service at 1130 The traffic past here on Sunday was heavy Not many noticed the speed limits Mrs Snider spent the week end at Beach helping a friend at a restaurant WOMENS have been complaining about these wrecks which were abandoned on the side of the road in In front of the wrecking yard are two other cars which are outside of the regulation fence These cars have reportedly been on the side of the road since February Silverwood Enjoy games By Mrs Alicia Scott The day was beautiful for the Silverwood Institute pic held at Small wood Acres July 11 A large group sat down to a bountiful lunch after the children had time for a swim A contest of discovering the identity of 10 liquids in bottles was won 1 Mrs Lynda Mills Mrs Carmichacl 3 Mrs Marchmcnt Childrens races 34 ears 1 Dean Mills Tricla 3 Laura Campbell years 1 David Michelle Rich mond 13 IS l Joan Lindsay Heather Lindsay Kalhy Carmichacl Balloon tossing 1 Kothy and Michelle Richmond Payton and Mary Lou Lindsay 3 Joan Lindsay and Heather Lindsay Shoe throwing 1 Beth Car- Anne Lindsay 3 Mrs Lynda Mills The games finished with a peanut scramble Congratulations to Janet Henderson who graduated from Waterloo University with a Bachelor of Arts de gree Mr G Burgess is out of hospital after 12 das and good wishes from the com munity are extended to him Total June rainfall for Silverwood was Presentation held for bride and groom By Mrs Ron McLean mother who Is visiting from Surrey They have in their poss letters from Mr neves greatgrand father James Cross Watts who was minister la charge of 14 scattered congregations in this neighborhood from UBS to WW This was before the use of postage stamps Mr Watts mentioned at what settlers home be stabled his bone He was descended from Isaac Watts the famous hymn writer He stay in Canada because his young wife died of cholera Many present am former neighbors gathered to honor Ward and bis bride the former Nagttaam Games were enjoyed and the happy couple were presented with a telephone stand and round card table and chair set Dave and Henny replied gratefully Chare service Laurie Early sang Let there be peace on earth and let It begin with me Mr sermon was about Hosea who was called by God to preach sin His sermons were illustrated the names of his children His son was named Jetreel which meant that God in his anger would put an end to the bouse of Israel His daughter was called Not I said He would no more have I on the house of Israel to I them at all second son was named I my people This meant You have said No to God You are cut off SUMMER SHOE MENS WOMENS CHILDR SHOES SANDALS up to 5036 REGULAR Guelman Shoes 19 MILL ST ACTON Miss Janet Boss has returned home after a year visiting relatives at Vlaar and other places In Holland With a friend Miss Alice Gils alsoon a visit from Canada she travelled In France Germany Austria and England before retur ning Rev and Mrs Walter King and sons Michael and Calvin from the manse at Cape visited with his niece Mrs Bert Benton and family Angela King who has been with her cousins the past two weeks returned home with them red A number of Churchill Community members and friends arc and enjoying Joint services with their Aclun Ilapdnl friends on Sunday morning through the month of July where Mr Dos Sydney is pastor and a welcome hand shake Is extended to all Rev A and Mrs visited friends at Niagara Falls last week wedding on Friday evening In Georgetown Christian Reformed Church and the reception afterward in St Georges Church Hall In Mr and Mrs Norman Turner recently enjoyed a three weeks holiday in England and Jersey Channel Island They report warm temperatures and bright breezy weather In Jersey during the month or June Norman had lived In boyhood years In Jersey and the holiday was largely Competition Terra Catta Conservation Area swimming pool will be the site of the Lifeguard competition on Sunday July The lifeguard team from the Credit Valley Con servation Authority has won the challenge trophy twice and arc fighting to hold It again in In visiting oh friend and Guests with Mr and Mrs Hob Kerr on were Mr and Mrs Mr Mrs Ward Hamilton attended the candlelight wedding service of Miss Janet and Mr Irian Grainger at the Church of Hilar an Hue option afterwards Ilurnamwod Country Jackie James Maple has spent a weeks holidays at home or David and Turners with the Juniors for a few days on his friend form at Maple Intralttr Visitors with Mr and Mrs Turner thin week were Mr and Mrs I Luton Cope Travelling In their motor home they had attended the Calgary Stampede then traversed the prairie provinces Northern Ontario to spend a few days with the before returning home Mr and Mrs Fred Mac Arthur pleased to report last Saturday became great grandparents of a dear link baby boy Michael Fredrick born In Hospital proud parents Hon and and grandparents and Lilly Scut I and Iltmlce Macf- Ihur Clare MocArlhur accompanied her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs ill and son Todd of Wetland with Mr and Mrs Fred MacArthur on Sunday Mrs Ron MocArlhur brought her grandma Mra George of Humps England who has been visiting Ilrendas and family this up last week to visit lions grandparents Mr and Mrs MacArthur Mr Eric Acton and his mother Mrs George England visited with Mni Arthur and wee baby in General Hospital on Tuesday 20 BONE CHINA DINNERWARE by Worcester Wcdgowaod Paragon Royal Albert Five Piece Place Settings THE GIFT SHOP St 824321 Ltd Mr Meal Maker of the week FRESH Canada GradeATaMeRite Beef Patties mill premium Sliced nrr Breakfast nfll Side Bacon 95 Strips swifts rat msjm TableRrte Wieners Beef OldWorid Meats i JD Salamis rlb9 Alpha- Getti itSIDMMOKiicij EKAflHrnSTMI Mashed Potatoes 69 Soft Margarine 59 IGAIIN TOMATO SAUCE Beans IGAlASStmitDCOlORSJ Facial Tissue OF WO Liquid Detergent ASSORTED FLAVORS 9 Lives Cat Food 77 18 nana Sliced Carrots Cod Fillets ON WWII Cheddar Cheese SUNBLUSHED FLAVORFUL PRODUCE OF SA NO GRADE Peaches Day Navel Oranges 69 Cucumbers 2- MOWS Bunch Radish 2 29 Green Onions 2 PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW FOR RED MONTMORENCY PITTED 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