Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 14, 1978, p. 9

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Guide picnic is fun despite rain Even though Mother Nature worked against their plans nothing was dampened except the grass at the Guide picnic Monday evening Girls In the second Acton Guide company had planned a pot luck picnic supper at Prospect Park but the rain forced them to move the picnic Into Robert Little The sent invitations home to parents and brothers and sisters inviting them to the evening and requesting a certain dish from each family MEMBERS OF the Craig family help them selves to food at the second Acton Guides indoor picnic The picnic was originally to be held at the park but rain forced the group into the Robert Little gym St Josephs by Joanne Arthur and Jan sen On Monday June Separate School Board held a Professional Day While students were en Joying a nice day off school teachers were slaving away over hot desks writing achievement forms for the third term The final class mass for the grade seven and eight class will be held on June The grade five and six class are also having a mass This will be held on June and all parents of the parish are Invited The grade seven and eight class s now trying to arrange a few baseball games nsl the Holy Cross School In Georgetown Because Mr Lipp teaches there he is trying to arrange Mr also teaches the grade seven and eight class in the after noon here at St Joseph All the classes In the school are now starting to work on fall fair entries We are hoping to have some good entries since this is our first year competing Next year ndergartcn students are coming to St Joseph June to spend a day with our kindergarten class We hope they will enjoy their visit In the recent Track and Field Competlt on the results were very good Relay teams are as follows the tyke girls shuttle placed fourth They arc Rose Mercuri Nancy Vender Eyken Liz and Belinda the tyke boys 100m relay also placed fourth They are Chris Munkacsi Brian and James the atom girls shuttle placed second They are Honor Helen Alice and Susie Mac Donald he atom boys loom relay placed third They are John Pacheco Chris Munkacsi Ronny Van Rem and Jamie The atom girls relay also placed third They arc Susie Lid bury Rhonda Barret Nancy and Cora Buna the bantam divisions did not have a relay team because there weren t enough students the midget girls 1 relay placed third They ore Andrea Brozlc Allison Carol Chaisson and Vera Vanltcm the midget boys loom relay placed second They are Richard Chin Prank Andrew Roach and Carlo Mercuri the individual compe titions on June 5 everyone did well The best result came from Shaun Taras who won first place In tykes high jump He set the new Hal Ion Separate School record jumping 3 metres or four feet five inches Congratulations to Shaun Congratulations go out to all participants for their effort and sportsmanship and thanks to Mr McGeragle Mrs and Mr Lipp The kindergartens are going to the Farm and Park Recreation to see the farm animals and the greenhouse This will be on Monday June 19 The grade one and two classes are doing the summer therm insects The grade two are also studying trees Everything rides better on RadialMatic shocks If In 60 days you don t agree lour al Mai cs g you the de ever Monroe I replace them no charge any BUY THRK GET ONE FREE HALTON MUFFLER After the meal a show was staged featuring Mickey MouseandDonaldDuck The two famous cartoon characters distributed balloons to the younger guests Guides on the food com mi tee were Susan O Connor Barbara Lemon Diana Dunn and Amtstaetter On the entertainment committee were Lisa Gilliss Shelley Mason Kim Hachey Turlscher and Nancy van der The evening was their end of the year closing event Guide and Brownie news Second Acton On Saturday June 10 many of the second Acton Guides took part in the held at Woodland Trails Lisa Cadenhead Dawn Cook Lisa Gilliss Kim Monika Schumeth Nancy van and Gulden Marg Hamilton and Jean were fortunate enough to participate in the activities and competitions planned All but two of the girls were put in patrols with the first Georgetown Scouts Many of the girls commented on how much fun it was to work with the Scouts Jago surprised us by winning the jousting com petition or as Scouter Douglas put it Tiiu out Jousted everyone With more than young people in attendance it took most of the day for everyone to complete each of the events Besides jousting there was a stretcher making achery rescuing the cess lashing the highest flagpole and others In the evening many took part in the gong show and girls from both the first and second Acton Guides received plaques for the second and third place winners District commissioner for Acton Pat van der re ceived plaques on behalf of all the for being Good Sports and Friend Sea Ginger received the equivalent of the Excelsior staff from the Scouts on be half of the Guides We were thrilled that we had attended Guides complete badges On June 9 10 and 11 Girl Guides from Milton camped at Camp of the Woodland Trails under the direction of Captain Ann Kemp and Hal ton camp advisor Ginger Four Milton girls were attempting their camp leader badge To earn this badge a girl must plan every thing menus program bud get and other things necessary to a successful camp Veronica Williams had com Dieted most of this difficult badge when she tore her achllles tendon but she com it crutch The girls also joined with Guides who visited Acton Scouts camping nearby The group enjoyed a fun filled day of activities and patrol competitions School The Acton Free Press Wednesday June damage Brownie An attempt by a Milton youth to overtake two vehicles on Highway resulted in a three car accident Wednes day June 7 Brian Bell of R 3 Milton was travelling north In the southbound lane of Highway 25 to overtake two vehicles when one driver lost control accord Ing to Milton OPP Eileen 37 lost control of her car and struck a third vehicle driven by Marian Hunter of West cottRd In Acton There were no injuries but damage is estimated at 4O0 for the Dlx car and for the Hunter vehicle news Friday June fl the Third Acton Brownies closed for the year with a father and daughter baseball game The brownies won under the able coaching of Tawny Owls Souticrc and Blombery Of course the fathers had a few handicaps in using a plastic bat hopping and skipping the bases Congratulations Dads you were great Refreshments were served and closing held Outers glass drive to run through summer Acton high school Outers will be continuing the monthly glass drives throughout the summer Organizers say response has been very good from the community and is steadily increasing The glass drives will be run through July and August on the of every month The Outers would like to thank all those who have been contributing A special thanks is extended to John Goy of Goy Cartage who has been supplying a truck for pick up the yard for sorting and a driver to take the glass to Dominion Glass Safety con game warning issued MICKEY MOUSE delighted children at the Guide Indoor picnic After eating the audience was treated with a visit from Mickey and Donald Duck Brydon Gilliss seems to be very familiar with this particular Mickey it reminds him of sister Lisa Windshield A Kinghom resident reported someone damaged the of i is car while it was parked on a lot on K this week TAKE ADVANTAGE OF HINTON CONTINUING SALE WITH 10 OFF ALL MERCHANDISE IN STOCK NOT ALREADY REDUCED ALSO MANY ITEMS TUHED AT a TO REDUCTIONS HINTONS Reports have been received from various Ontario cities that a publication using the name of Elmer the Safety Elephant has been soliciting advertising from local bus The publication is in no- way associated with the Canada Safety Council the Ontario Safety League or local police departments CSC holds the rights to Elmer the Safety Elephant In Ontario the Elmer pro gram is administered by OSL and It is utilized by schools and police departments to promote traffic safety in grades In many areas the program is sponsored by community minded service organizations EVERY MONDAY BINGO Door Prizes Mounta Road Georgetown Prizes Earty Bird PRIZES AT EACH Doors Open 7pm Bingo Starts 16 Regular Games at 40 3 Special at a Jackpot Numbers GUARANTEED Shir Th Waikrt and Detection In Small Children FREE Bus Service F Acton and Geo go own WINNERS MRS MBS A SALE MANUFACTURERS CLEARANCE OF ONE OF CANADA TOP NAME BRANDS LINES OF THIS SEASON S LADIES SUMMER FASHIONS 50c BELOW SUGGESTED RETAIL GREAT ALTERATIONS SALE 10 plus FREE PAD ami FREE INSTALLATIONS on CARPET o PANTS SKIRTS BLAZERS BLOUSES ETC OPEN SUNDAYS MONDAY SATURDAY PM THE ML GLEN MILL MAIN STREET GLEN WILLIAMS ANOTHER GKEA T OUTLET ARTHUR STREET GUELPH TOSHIBA TV WARRANTY MAKES TOSHIBA T V THE BEST TV EWORLD Hero an the answers to some of the questions youve asked Q Ant there any conditions or options A There are no options A warranty you cant misunderstand All TV carry a month warranty which applies under all normal use Q What la Toshiba of Canada s purpose A The thirty months warranty Introduced April 76 has been very successful thus the added 20 months Q Has there a price Increase along with the increased warranty A No Our models 971 for Instance are the seme price as last year models Q lea long warranty always a good warranty A No A good warranty la ona that Is well organized Toshiba products under warranty can be taken to any Toshiba service depot In Canada The availability of parts service notes and technical or engineering assistance is excellent Q Is this warranty fair to the competition A No Will the new warranty give Toshiba a larger of our sates A Yes In addition to Blackstripe TV we carry Toshiba component stereo microwave ovens video tape recorders portable radios cassettes calculators and even batteries WARRANTY SERVICE PRICE SATISFACTION RYDERS TV SALES and SERVICE LTD MOORE PARK PLAZA GEORGETOWN 877 Perma Press Size 32 Checked Walking Shorts Regular 7 99 OFF OUR REGULAR PRICE ON ALL PURCHASES FOR FATHER Solid Colour Navy White Dark Cotton Shorts Regular 99 38 Denim Cutoffs Regular 99 Knit Shirts by Seafonh Tank Topss DISCOUNT ENDS SATURDAY JUNE Dress Pants Regular 99 Pyjamas Bathing Suits Sp Soc Nylon Track Suits Regular 19 99 Sun Visors Tennis Hats Permanent Press Cotton Polyester Stretch Terry Subs We have a new large selection of KIDDIES TOPS and SHORTS sizes 7 14 16 and LADIES OVERSIZE SHORT SETS TANK TOPS and SHORTS OPENTUES WED SAT 9 30 to 8 THURSFRI 9 30 to 9 HOUSE BUYS ACTON NEXT TO CANADIAN TIREI

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