Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 17, 1980, Fair, p. 10

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10 ThoAclan Free Press Wednesday 17 and district ran miles from to Saturday in aid of Fox a campaign for cancer Included In the run arc Patterson Mike Kevin March Butch Given Shawn Murphy Julie Glenn March Brian Given Ken Death thy Law ton I and and Jacqule en and Michelle Patterson with Mrs May at the piano Crokinole and euchre winners were Mrs Hoc key and Mrs William Next meeting to which new members ire in vittd is to be held September at it the town hill Rockwood Digest in six milts in Ihi run lo Tirry in his forcanccrfunds teens and from Guelph to in for the campaign Thtj sponsored by Mi Included in run win iiutih I ndy Keun Sir Ken Death Wendy Red deVncs Mike Cleary Shawn Murphy and Lisa dub d Mills Senior Group will Ix plavn host to the Senior Citizensof East Itochesier October J The visitors will i noon luncheon and then travelling to ill for program and Other social events discussed at the Sunshine Clubs inaugural mcUmf recently an invitation for seniors to visit hi of Dublin Street United Church on October A bus Trip is- also planned for the seniors in mar future Li one ties Birthday were sung to Mrs Black Mrs Mrs Join Precious Tonight n registration night or Night Classes Head over to school between and J this evening to sign up for one of the fall courses tor you get eight weekly running for two hours a night Included in the vnr are Leided glass making starting Mondiy Sept ember with Burt instructing with Root Stirling September Tuesday Crofts starting Monday September and offering four craft on a iui card making with Martha candy making with Betty take decorating with Evelyn and Christmas decorations with Edith Ludlke Saturday September is i dati to mark on your calendar Home and School Association arc holding a grand Garage Sports Equipment and Bake Sale at School from p m will purchase school equipment Booths an iv triable for a fee phone Fred Million to book For heavy itemplckupphonea5iyi5 Please phone Jennifer with Rockwood news non profit coming and personals Eden Mills Obituar Meadows Well known resident and mail carrier or years Meadows died suddenly at his Monday September in his year Bom Oswald Meadows in Rockwood March the son of James and Martha Meadows Mr Meadows leaves to mourn his wife Jessie children Vernon of Kitchener Carl and Nancy Mrs Tom all of grandchildren Les ley and Michelle Rob and Carol Meadows brother Fred of Mr Meadows was predeceased by brothers How ard Aleck Cliff Percy and sisters Carrie Harriet and Married on April 25 in to the for mer Jessie Martin Mr Meadows spent his life thevdlage the last years at 162 Alma Street He attended Rockwood Public School and for 17 years was school custodian there Mr Meadows was primarily known for his half a century as rural mail carrier for routes At age he took over Route No 1 from his father who had the route for years before that He carried mail in horse and buggy cutter car and truck The sight of the green pickup bouncing along sidcroads has long been a familiar sight to the families on the mile route Sepptembcr marked the fiftieth anniversary of Mr Meadows career He received plaques awards and recognition from Her Majesty government He was also recognized on his anniversary as a rural mailman His quick wit and cheery presence was by all who knew him Funeral will be held Thursday September lBat200pm at Shoemaker Funeral Home Acton Rev C Doehnng officiating Interment will be in Cemetery Skin Care Classes A A no iho bow Da pond on your n Core DOTNIXEY Cownetofogfet CONCEPT NOW COSMETICS ft OPPORTUNITIES A VAILABLE ACTON FAIR PARADE ENTRY FORM SATURDAY SEPT 20th PARADE TO START AT NOON NOVELTY COMMERCIAL BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS No Entry Fee PRIZES lot 2nd Prho 3rd Mall Entile to Acton Box Onor before Wednesday Sept 17 NOTE Small children with ate on a float from McKanila Smith Softool old high school ALL ENTRIES MUST BE AT McKENUe SMITH SCHOOL Old High School BY 11 15 NAME OF ORGANIZATION Community Club plans social gathering by Mrs Mr and Mrs Mansell recently attended a wedding party for Joan Orillla a 10 inning game at ball and thanks guys for Anyone with pictures IB costumes only the 50th anniversary held Please contact Dove last week some good summer The Community Club is In Juno arc requested to Tomllnson at for but lost their third game entertainment aiding a Sunday after bring them along There tickets ion social gathering In Is to be a Halloween niece and husband In the hall on October Dance in the hall on Oct Eden Mills ball club Ospringe Locals attend 4H workshop by tints Linda and Fletcher attended the workshop Food for Friends for two days at the arboretum University of Guelph Meetings are beginning Everton on September IS from to at the of Linda The leaders will welcome anj girl 12 years of age or over Mr and Mrs Robert Grundy David Grundy and Helen flew to Vancouver crossed on the ferry to Victoria for a pleasant two week holiday They visited with Marian and Helen sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Don and their three girls While Injured driver to hospital by June Jnnsen One man was taken to he General Hos pital on Saturday fol lowing a twoear crash on Highway at the Teddy Bear Inn Henry Mage the driver of a car suffered back Injuries The other driver was Lloyd Gould of Two of the front pillars on Teddy front porch were knocked down as a result of the accident Injured Township Road crews have been busy fixing ditches along the seventh Line in preparation for the winter drifting and spring flooding Mr and Mrs Harold McKendry attended the Guelph Police Election of Officers banquet Friday In Harold brother Archie was pre sented with a plaque from the Guelph depart and also a badge and card entitling him to life membership in the Ontario Police Assoc on re tired at he end of June Harold Is a Staff Sar FALL FAIR Sept 20 21 at Acton Park Friday September ALL DAY Arabian Horso Show Hall exhibits poultry exhibits concession exhibits midway food concessions 6 Heavy Horse Pull under the lights 800pm Family Entertainment Show with the Crowning of Miss Acton for ADMISSION Adults High School Students 92 Public School Students Children 00 Parking Saturday September Hallexhibits poultry exhibits midway concession exhibits food and refreshments Carlsberg Championship Hitch Beef Cattle Show Cattle Show Junior Horse Show Heavy Horse Show Light Horse Show Harness Ponies Sheep Show inside concessions exhibits outsido concessions and Large Parade Baby Show 600 Old Fiddlers Contest ADMISSION Adults High School Students Children FREE Bu Service from around town to the Park Each Hour FREE Fair Night Dance Acton Curling Club Dancing to J Wright ADMISSION per person Men Ladies Drossor PantSuit Advance Tickets Solos for Saturday Night FairDonceSopt J Wright on solo at the Village Variety Shop Mill St East Acton 853 Limited Tickets Available Sunday September 21st Noon Carlsberg Hitch The Pot Show Dairy Cottle Show Junior Dairy Cattle Show English Horso Show Jumpers Western Horse Show hall exhibits Inside and outside concession exhibits SwInoShow 100pm Mini Tractor Antique Tractor Pull All Comers Tug of War 1 30 p m Fireman Water Bail Contest p m In Arena Royal City Ambassadors Berber Shop Slngore ADMISSION Adult High School Students Public School Studonts Sarvtce from around Town to the Park Each Hour FREE geant with the police department David Jansen is the Free Press carrier boy for Everton We hope you will enjoy reading it If you have any news for the Everton column please phone evenings only please there they had a ride on a double decker bus and climbed up Mount Doug las Mr and Mrs Robert of Ottawa and Mrs Clifford Chamberlain of visited one day with their aunt and sin Mrs Thomas Fines and Dons Fines Members of the Boyd family gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Boyd for a family get together last Sunday If you enjoy a friendly euchre come out to church Sat September starting at p m There will be prizes and refreshments Having heard about the grizzly that was attack people in Banff it to Thursday Congratulations Mrs James Gilbcrtson Wrapup time for base- on the arrival of a new great grandson Proud parents are Eva and John Krug of Kitchener Get well thoughts are with Mrs Joe Lasby and Miss Cathy Lasby who received and brought lo mind when we were driving through Banff park on one oc casion and we stopped to take pictures of a bear by the roadside A car stop ped behind us and a boy and girl around eight or ten years old Jumped out and dashing up to the bear put their arms around its neck and hug it How lax can par gtf They were lucky the bear didn hug them Speaking of bears- heard tell of a young woman hereabouts awhile back who saw the bear that was later shot on the First Line for ling sheep She didn tell anybody thought she had been up too late the before haklng up after having been Involved in two separate car accidents Sincere ions to Mr and Mrs Frank nee Innis on the of their wed din anniversary Their son Frank Jr and his wife hosted a family din at their home in don for this special day Those who attended from here were Mr and Mrs Manse Mr and Mrs Sieve Mrs and Mel Twenty five numbers of the family enjoyed this lovely prise get together Mrs Florence Martin spent the weekend with his son Gary and family at THERES ENOUGH WORKTO BE DONE AROUND HERETO KEEP A LOT OF BOBSJEDS AND UNDAS BUSY FOR MONTHS A community is like a family And lust as most families have lists of jobs that need doing around the home so every community in Canada has a list of priority projects could and should be tackled ranging from the develop ment and improvement of tourism facilities to energy conservation and environmental programs They keep getting postponed because it never seems to be right lime to start and because there always seems to be some- Ihmg more Important to do with money Well right now in Ih s community there are ready to go to work Men women and teenagers some with skills they re anxious to use and improve others as anxious to learn The Government of Canada wants to give them opportunity And we want your help We re looking lor sponsors lor Canada Community Development Projects along local corporations and with Ihe experience organize and coordinate government funded employment programs will benefit the commun and involve local people If you want to help but don I know where to beg start with any Canada Employment Centre We have I will ng people and available sk lis We have application forms and detailing the kinds of we re ready to support and the time per up to 1 months most instances and as lo months or construction and construction related over which that support can be extended And wo re as eager to get started as you are If you have an idea that w benefit this community and help or more people full time work we want to heir about it before September 29 So does the rest the family

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