Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 2, 1977, p. 19

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TELLTALE SIGNS of chocolate cookies still lingered on the faces of Adam Clark and Tammy Andrews as they joined in for a sing song at the Ys preschool gym class on Thursday ENTERTAINMENT IN LOUNGE EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT 9PM 1AM Churchill Community extends sympathy to bereaved All ladies of the community lime together are invited to the World Day of Prayer service to be held In Churchill Community Church this Friday March at 2 Mrs Eleanor McFadden will be speaking on the theme Love in action and members of the Churchill saddened to learn of the tragic death of Mrs John McDonald who was fatally injured In a motor accident last weekend The McDonalds lived until a few years ago on lot of the Fourth con Ballinafad Weather is main discussion topic by Winifred Smith Mr and Mrs Morley The weather over the Shortlll returned home on weekend was the topic of con Sunday after an enjoyable First dense fog so holiday in Hawaii school buses did not run on Glad to be able to report Thursday It was Saturday that Richard Shortlll Is back freezing rain storm which at work after being laid up for caused the most trouble The some time with phlebitis in back roads were very icy and his arm We are happy also treacherous Several motor that his mother Mrs Rela needed help on the was able to leave Townline and Eighth Line hospital on Saturday Grand comer on Sunday morning daughter Karen Is Church service at the looking after her while she is Church was recuperating cancelled Mrs Pal Laugh nan and Personal notes Mrs Linda 0 Connor Mr and Mrs Les The Acton Free Press Wednesday March 2 1977 B7 women will assist in the Erin township where Mr service Lunch will be served McDonald brothers still afterwards to give everyone reside Mrs McDonald was an opportunity for a friendly the former Jessie Watson Ospringe Brownies hold birthday party by Doris Fines She spoke on Killer Bees The first Brownie The teacher of Area I met Pack held their own in at the school on Monday at ternational Birthday Party on to discuss the Math Thursday evening to Curriculum with Robert celebrate Thinking Day McCal Math Consultant for entertained a few friends on Saturday evening They had as weekend guests Mr and Mrs Caldwell from We have a delightful subject to distuss today Art you silting Close our eyes project your mind Ready Now imiine your inure pile 1 knew you be thrilled By now probably so sit of our manure pile rather forget the whole thing Unless perhaps ll s buried under great snow drifts like mint In which ease you have smaller satellite piles Jjjtt a spider plant thrusting their little heads above snow in whithcvcr direction you could stagger t lut Of we all know il very to keep the pile compact and far from the irn If the pile gets closer and closer to the b b door tith week by spring you 11 be factd with a swamp qujgmire which the horses will love If Mack had his way our pile would be four fool squire at the bottom and Ret high wilh me tripping lightly up the phnk runway with the day offering Unfortunately womtn though I may be building a stalactite pile is not ithin my talents Consequently our compost spreads far and wide and becomes even flatter when the horses get into the barnyard andhavt li tile pit sir heap lltddlnjilritbeil Most experienced stockmen w ill have developed their own method of stable the poor old novice usually kills himself readme all those stable management books and trying to kttp his stall with every strand of striw In our cold t in jtt away with deep bedding and weekly tit mint satisfactorily unless you have a full staff living lidj monthly sums and to keepupappearinces Lath lime you tie in the box muck out all the manure throwing the sir in corner When you get to Ihe dry crumbly manure mixed with slraw chaff at the bottom use this to form in bed before laying fresh straw I even use miners from tilt thicken pens for Ihis purpose its usually mostly slnw anyway This forms a kitty litter bedding Throw one or two bales of straw around shaking out well building up the sides to keep drafts out Eithdiy you in of minutes in a couple more flakes In most cases your Ik rse will be very until the follow Saturday tit rolls Needless lo this method only works for animals who are in a paddock field all day leaving half their goodies outside ininj their feet with ihe snow The floor of Ihe x st ill needs to be thoroughly scraped down every month or so I lycr of lime sprinkled all over tokillany Straight stalls to be every day or he poor horse will end up st indmf down hill However a modification of bedding technique can lie adapted here HopcfullyyounowknowHlliboutliedding horses thai is and two of her sisters Bertha Mrs Ken Robinson Calcdon East and Mildred Mrs Ralph Sinclair Acton taught in this area A number from this community attended the funeral at on Monday Sympathy is extended to all members of both families Cancelled Due lo icy conditions on Sunday the Churchill Church service was cancelled The township sand trucks managed lo get around and school buses ran as usual Monday hut many extremely McLean treacherous spots remain The World Day of Prayer is There are also mountainous to be observed Friday night snowbanks on the concession the church Every that threatened to spread across the roadway on each windy day Winter hates to let go its grip panicd their little daughters Kelly and Susan to the others and daughters Brownie banquet at George town one evening last week Prayer service timely death of Mrs Ethel Kilchlng SPECIAL LENTEN MENU Hotel 260 MAIN ST MILTON RAINBOW TROUT SEA FOOD PLATTER CAPTAINS PLATTER SALMON SHRIMP SCALLOPS LOBSTER TAIL WITH GARLIC BUTTER POT BREAD BUTTER 50 FULLY LICENSED CLOSED SUNDAYS Mrs Mcbachcrn tas They brought souvenirs from Holland Germany Jamaica and Mexico to help lo decorate the roam Brownie Shirley Fletcher gave a talk on Mexico and snowed some beautiful embroidered clothing money and other interesting things from there The girls enjoyed an evening of games from around the world The birthday cake was in memory of the late Lord Robert Baden Powell the founder of Guides and Lady Baden Powell Chief Guide who celebrated her birthday on Feb I- inallsts The school oral communications finalists went with Mr Brown the principal to hear the area finals in The area winner was David Chaloner from who spoke on Vampires Runner up was Gail Jessop from Brisbane Wellington County Support The school pupils will be participating in the Red Cross drive which will begin soon and also the Acton Skate a which Is coming up this week They would appreciate your support for these two worthy causes George Lang is progressing favourably in General Hospital following surgery and will soon be home again Accident returned to Peterborough to the home of her daughter Mrs Kenneth Vincent Mary Ann had the misfortune break her leg while skiing and will be out of commission several weeks Mrs is assisting in looking after her two small grandsons Sympathy is extended to Mr and Mrs William on death of Mrs brother In 1 iw in Vou are asked not to forget the paper drive sored by the to be held first week in May Here is your chance to in those newspapers and put them to good use Just tie them securely in easy lo handle bundles magazines separate from newsprint and keep ready for the drive many friends wish her speedy recovery DANCING Every Saturday 9 pm to 1 am at the Acton Legion MAR 5BJ WRIGHT Mar i2Lybra Apr 2 Mystici The Irih Rabnl C Show Band St 16 B J Wright 26 Wheel 23 Country 30 Admission per couple Don 1 1 or to gat your I ckati for tho ipse ill St Patrick Dunes on Mirth SB par coup

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