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The Acton Fr Press Wed May No shooting in builtup areas Discharging firearms within At Ion Glen Williams and w 111 be banned if council accepts finance commit lee The ban does not extend clusters of houses in the rural area but the hunting already prohibits the discharge of firearms within feet of a dwelling w Ihcconsent of he owner The finance committee changed the wording to written consent of the owner Councillor Russell Miller said he agreed with the ban In areas where there are In streets but not In strip developments along roads such as arid Hornby Councillor Ernie saying the foot minimum would cover areas like that committee mended a limit or resident licences bo Issued Councillor Pat asked how anyone would get out to the parts or Ward lo use gun without carrying it Miller suggested the gun should be encased Tht ttcrk administrator was asked to check out the wording The fee for hunting Ikonce will remain at three dollars for residents and two dollars for residents Construction soon residence for retarded The North Hal ton Assoc in tlon for the Mentally Retarded hopes that Ihc new residence which will be the home or approximately persons living In a family type atmosphere ill be started this month Tenders have been called and word from Queen s Park Is being waited on before contractors can star Land was purchased veyed and Ihe well drilled The land is located at Hornby in close to both the Sun shine School and A It C sheltered workshop on Steelcs Ave and Trafalgar Rd Committees arc now being set up loslnrt discussing the needs In furnishing res I dence It Is hoped that some service clubs In the mwm ACTONSEE AND COMPARE LIKE NEW Completely remodelled large bedroom older home Large garden from which to stock the fruit collar full basement Located In small village of mile COUNTRY LIVING ROCKWOOD year old 3 bedroom split entrance bungalow large en trance hall with double closet room fireplace BTU air conditioner garage A must foseeat HWY ACRES WITH STREAM This custom built year old bedroom home central vacuuming stereo outlets In each room fireplace and taste fully decorated Is being ottered at GEORGETOWNINGROUND SWIMMING POOL Be ready for summer In this home which has A bedrooms 2 extra rooms living room garage etc and Is Ideally located tor family Asking George Gray Realtor Acton Put High Rent Payments in Your POCKET Semi detached bedroom with possible 3rd completely redecorated new and Armstrong floors new kitchen new furnace new root new siding Perfect starter home Just listed at NEEDED Because of early spring sales we are In need of acreage of all slies Clients anxious please call ANYTIME FOR LISTINGSTRANSFERSSALES ROM COAST TO COAST FOR FRIENDLY INFORMATION AND REAL ESTATE SERVICE CALL COLLECT LAWRENCE Church Anniversary visits wedding The persons living in the residence will go cither to Sunshine School or Tinker Bell Nursery during the day and reside at the home the rest of Ihc time There will also be room to accommodate child or adult for short periods of time to enable parcnls to have much needed vacation or at times when there are prob lems at home The Association is hoping for an especially good res- pome this year to the Flowers of Hope campaign as all money donated will be used exclusively for this project It is hoped the building will be completed weeks from start of con struction which should be during he fall JOHN TOEBES was a tired fellow Sunday afternoon as he and his fellow Acton scouts finished the 20mile competition hike from Appleby line to The Acton scouts garnered a bronze medal the winners were Richard Colpeper and Steve Barker of the fourth Trafalgar troop of Each group was marked on scouting skills including equipment by Mrs I red Mac Arthur Churchill community church morning worship at 11 a m was very well attended on May 11 Rev A sermon sub was What Makes the lion Great The choir sang anthem Sunday School Is a so at the same- hour each Sunday All are welcome Sad news or the death of Mrs Annie Burnt was received by some of the older Our deepest sympathy goes out to her devoted son in law Mr and Mrs David Williamson or Silver crook whom she made her home In yean She was a devoted member of our church and faithful member and helper in our ladles group for years Burial service was Wed 1 oclock from Jones funeral home in Georgetown Relatives and friends were welcomed after the burial service at Mr and Mrs Williamsons home Silvercreek A happy wedding versa ry was observed In honor of Mr and Mrs Robert years wedded life at Lodge where they are now living making Incir home with Mr and Mrs W Waldlc Open house was held and evening of May Mrs Henry Hilts sister of the bride poured left in Ihc of and Mrs David- McEncry wife of Ihclr grandson poured ten in the evening Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Hugh of who celebrated their wedding anniversary last Saturday May 10 In the First Baptist church afternoon and evening Their son Mr and Mrs Clarence Held and family of C were home for the occasion with the other members of the family Wedding to Miss Jill second daughter of Mr and Mrs E and Mr Jim Fills of Acton who were murned A I McKcnzfe per formed the ceremony Relatives and friends were resent from Victoria or Brampton and Acton area A reception supper buffet style was held the brides parents home after Ihe ceremony They are living In Acton The bride received many lovely gifts for the wedding also at the shower Mrs Reg Galloway held a shower In honor of her niece and nephew lev A and Mrs Fos bury were very happy to re port all their daughters and husbands and families were home on Mothers day Their and daughter in law Don and Sandy and wee boy spent the day with her parents In Drayton Home again Wc arc pleased to report Mrs Ralph Is home from Peel Memorial hospital and is now convalescing at home Churchill friends join in wishing her a speedy return to good health Mrs Randy Scott of Kingston visited on the weekend with Mr and Mrs Charles and all went to Malton airport to meet Mr and Mrs John Johnston who had attended the reunion of regiments on way back from I Inly Mr and Mrs Neil Taylor arc home alter holidaying at Tracy California aunt Mrs Florence Moore Mr and Mrs Wallace Swuckhamcr reported having their family and grand children nil home on Mothers day except Carol Bob and wee Jeremy Hyde of Manor Sask but they really enjoyed the over the phone and Andy and parents Mr and Mrs Ward Hamilton held a birthday at Mr and Mrs Paul Hamiltons In honor of Pauls birthday last Sunday Mr and Mrs Ward Hamilton visited on Mr and Mrs Jack Metcalfe in Georgetown On Saturday they were guests with Mr and Mrs Held Mr and Mrs Alex Jackson of Terra visited last Monday with Mr and Mrs Figures are changed for hydro increases Previously released figures of a rate increase for the Acton Hydro have been changed due lo an error at the head office In Hamilton Several weeks ago was in this paper that role increases would be IB per cent At that time it was known figures would drop but not by how much At Thursday evenings meeting of the Hydro Com mission It was released Ihnt the increase would only he 10 per cent for the residential consumer with an overall intiease of per Welcome mat Tomorrow Thursday and Friday sees Ihe plays for Police Week at the office here Between 12 noon and pm a police dog motorcycle and rider and policewoman will he here and will be welcome OPP strength up Two new men have joined the detachment here Cons Gary Ices and Cons Gerry Gibson They bring the lo cal force- up to full strength- nine men Bob Arbour says be doing everything the same as always hut more of it There are always two men working days but now there will be two men working nights instead or one Golden Agers near 100 mark CAROL SOMERVI- daughter of and Jean Somervtlle of 65 Churchift Acton graduated from Centraita College of Agricultural Techno logy in the Agricultural Business Management program Carol plans to seek employment in Agnbustness REAL ESTATE Message found in bush sent out via balloon the church to see how rnr ihe illoons would go ami what d Curiosity was aroused re cently when an Acton high school student found frag menls of a burst balloon on the grounds skirting a bush behind his parents property at 1 Acton Garry Martin Is in the habit of exploring Ihe bush every springtime after the winter snows have disap peared He said lhat two weeks ago he discovered pieces of a red balloon and ACTON TOWNHOUSE Here you have the Independence of owning your own home without maintenance chores This clean bedroom home Is perfect tor Ihc man who likes to relax atter a hard days work percent first mortgage CHAMBERS REALTOR MAIN ST ERIN 8339622 Evenings call Paul Palmer Belfountaln Linda Weston Erin Cecil Chambers Erin Stones Country Corner RUSTIC CHARMER Beau l country home featuring IMngroom with it on fireplace and beams dining room den In In antique old pine with built Ins and country ill kitchen throughout Large stable all located on the most scenic IS acres In the area 11 acres workable and A acres In hardwood maple the In lawns and pasture small pond and year round stream Minutes from Asking only 000 ROLLING COUNTRYSIDE acres oiling land partly wooded and with large modern mobile home with three bedrooms and open fireplace Well and septic tank Excellent opportunity only minutes from Asking ACRE FARM With large early Canadian two storey home and stable set In a lovely setting towering native trees Tree lined lane and winding stream gives it that estate atmosphere Located north of Very good terms URGENTCYWANTED Properties to sell farms acreages lots and especially country homes on to acres for waiting buyers For a confidential evaluation without obligation please call us For further Information on these properties please call Hans or Inge or res 1990 STONE LIMITED REALTOR Latieshore Road attached to one of the frag ments was a small cellophane bag wilh a typed mes sage The note read If you rind this balloon please write to the Baptist church Michigan also gave he box number and area code and requested the name or the person writ ten on tht back of the small card also be referred to Tht name on back was Davis looked up Decker villc Michigan on a map and found il located in the of He drew up three maps of his own in which lie traced the possible route of balloon He the maps wilh a letter he sent to the address indicated Friday he received a reply II was writtui on let wilh Baptist Parish across the top plus the words the friend I churches where Christ is Name of the pastor Young was also included in letter head wilh his address Explanation in the letter the was that I Sunday school had roll abnul 100 helium filltd balloons lasl September neb one con the sign dure of a member The day the balloons were rtltasfil there had been a strong west wind It was a scheme dreamed up writer old Gary that his deductions were as to direction balloon have taken to arrive in the vicinity He commended him Ins excellent maps and also answered questions contained in his letter My and I are Vt years of age and live on a farm one mile north of about eight miles from Lake Huron said writer Bert Davis lie said he has ret named ikeside south of St Marys My mother was born Inert He told the Acton student he would tike to hear from him again Garry Martins reaction to retching letter is one of great pleasure He feels it is out of the large number released he should time one of the only two balloons found He said the balloons were party ones and suspects must have landed In rural areas and been lost dan would like to contact the person from licorgelow n who found the first one lie is quite Grass fire Acton Volunteer Fire fighters had a hard time gelling at a fire on the first tine of Esquesing on Sunday The fire was three or tour fields buck and started out as grass fire The men could not get trucks close enough the flames and had lo walk in to the fields By the lime they arrived at Ihe fire blaze bad spread to the bush An alarm on Friday night sent the men to a house on Church SI There was no fire of any kind Ihe given Mrs I Robertson President Davidson welcomed over members including several new ones at the afternoon meeting of Aclons Golden Age Club Honoured guests were Mr and Mrs J who have sold Iheir home and are moving Ihe Manor shortly Mrs J expressed best wishes to them and presented them with a floral display both expressed their thanks A card was signed by all present In honour of their wed ding anniversary a card was also signed and lo Mr and Mrs Robert McEnery who arc presently at Ihe Nursing Home Business Several Items or business were discussed The con ventlon Is beld in Oltawn Aug ig and An Invitation was received from Ontario Jockey club lo attend one their meets when special recognition will be given to senior citizens Mr and Mrs Davidson invited the local club their home for a picnic in July Mrs Dennis speaking for transportation committee had a full line of bus trips available and by popular one lo plus a boat cruise was Investigated more fully with to price etc Euchre and were played with going to Mrs Mrs Craig Mrs I Dennis and M Milne Mrs M Spear Mrs McNabb Mrs J Mr A Mann Birthdays noted were Mrs M Lambert who is SO Mrs M Milne Mrs A Mrs Nellls Mrs J Mr J Creasy Mrs I Dennis Miss I Wiles Miss A Wedding anniversaries- Mr and Mrs Ivan Harris and Mr and Mrs J With our membership reaching Ihe 100 plus mark there is lots of room for more Anyono reaching the magical age of GO is most welcome to the club cert a i Hu nter CHURCHILL COMMUNITY CHURCH Churchill Road North Minister The Rev A Walter Fosbury B A M IHTidcy Avenue Phono Sunday May am Worship and Church School Sermon Subect Nature Ihc Garden of God Wed MaySB BOO pmC meeting at the home of Mr Mrs Frank Thompson Please note change of date The church on the hilt Is an Interdenominational gallon ministering to the needs of the community All Welcome FRAGMENTS OF A red balloon drew the at tention of Garry Martin Acton recently He seen at the bush property area near his home where he found a small bag con taining a message He is reading a reply received after writing to the address written on the note FAITH You are warmly Invited to a fireside discussion Friday evenings at Phono 3497 The advent the prophets and the revelation of the Holy Books Is Intended to create love between souls and friendship between the In habitants the earth Real love is Impossible unless one turn his face towards God and be attracted to His Beauty Bah PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA KNOX CHURCH ACTON Rev Andrew H A D Minister Mr A Hansen A Organist and Choir Master Sunday May 9 Ministers Con firmatlon Class tor Teen 11 a Divine Worship Sermon Theme Most Of Us Are In Trouble Nursery for care of babies and toddlers 11 m Church School for Beginners Kindergarten and Grades 1 to Everyone Most Welcome EVANGEL PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE Churchill Rd Rev Pastor Sunday May 1975 10 am Sunday School a Morning Worship m Evening Evangelistic Tuesday Bp Prayer Service and Bible Thursday Crusaders Friday Christs Ambassadors ALL ARE WELCOME Excellent free town Bus tor children and adults to and from Sunday School on the All Red Bus Also Rural pick up For Information phone or Romans land 2 Therefore being Justified by we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ By whom also wo have cess by faith Into this grace wherein we stand and rejoice In hope of the glory of God THE CHURCH OF ST ALBANTHE MARTYR Anglican Willow St and St Rev Leonard Rector Director of Music Mrs Frank Sunday May IB WHITSUNDAY a Holy Eucharist 10 30 a m Sung a m Church School and Nursery Tuesday May 15 m Contlrmallon Class UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA TRINITY CHURCH ACTON Rev Eric Nelson MA D Minister George Elliott M A Ph D Director of Music Sunday May 1975 PENTECOST a Public Worship Sermon The fire love In a time of racism Sunday Church School ACTON BAPTIST CHURCH East Founded 1643 Pastor Mr Das Sydney Pastor Phone 853 1835 Wednesday May 14 Business Meeting Thursday May IS 00pm Choir Practice Sunday May 18 a Sunday School a Morning Worship B W S Sunday Speaker Rev John Woe rile BETHEL CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH Churchill Minister Rev Sunday May 18 1975 Sunday Worship Services at 10 and 30 Pre school Sunday School during the morning service Sunday School during the a I ternoon MAPLE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH i7MaplcAve A Fellowship Baptist Church Pastor Rev Associate Pastor Rev Don Gorrie Sunday May 1975 Sunday School tor all ages 11 a Morning Worship 30 Evening Fellow ship Thought Peace rules the day when Christ rules the mind