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Friends ensure Im not going down the drain II a been a long cold winter and spring and my heart is still sore Bui he tulips kindness of people keep the spirit alive There a to sleep In and stay up until the last late movie is over and to exist on frown chicken pies But I can I do The phone keeps ringing Did friends drop in People bring me gifts Naturally the phone rings when I on ihtjohn or in Ihe bathtub think 111 have it removed Not the bathtub but the phone Gifts A daffodil in January A pot of mums I can spell the whole word in February A chicken pie and butter tarts In March An Easier lily from dear Julie at Easter Cooked goodies from Evelyn my cleaning lady Three pounds of California dates from my old roommate at college What does one do with three pounds of dates I Letters come from all over the continent Some of them make me weep as they try lo condole and comfort 1 11 never gel around to answering all of them but thanks thanks especially to hose who know roe only through this column Good friends drop in to make sure I not going down the drain Old friends have written Gene Macdonald Per Vidtten Kay Dills and many others Youll prob ably get my answers before Christmas Other friends drag me out to and force me to be genial jovial but not Impossible The local golf club says 111 be fined if I don t pay up before a certain date The In company has already nailed me for being late in payment 1 missed the date for one Visa pament and been fined Some guy from Avis in Florida tells me ther was body damage the car I hired and was I in an accident No I don t think 111 even answer him That some of the good news and some or the bad To the bad I fairly taper To the good Im grateful More good news My neighbors are as staunch as Scottish clansmen They don interfere They don pry But when you need help they re right there Jim came over and tried my lawnmower going Hedid but it would stop Finally I realiied he been trying to fix my old lawnmower which the dopey kid I hired last year had instead it out for the dump as d intended As Jim started back to his workshop to have another go I spotted the brandnew We hauled out a broken bicycle sundry doors and screens and pulled out the new one It started like a jet fighter He charged me More good news I got a kid to cut my lawn and other dreary duties and the manor looks halfdecent He was a lad worked hard and was honest if taciturn Good that OK Good was all he said but he worked An old friend died while I was away and Im sorry I was not there for her funeral She had devoted her life to teaching and helping others and about three aliens of students respected and loved her She was the sort who sent flowers to my kids when they won at a music festival Speaking of which a scholarship In music was established in ray wifes name d have been delighted know that She had not taught him but spotted him as a winner several ago I trying to brace myself for two weeks of my early in July It was tough enough when their Gran was here to bawl them our for all sorts of sundry mis behavior If this column ceases to appear about midJuly send my mail to the local Medical Health Centre Theyll be going to a day camp where theyre supposed to tire themselves out with swimming and running and stuff But ihey come home at want to play or to go to the beach and are still going at a clip Then they want to stay up until midnight watching TV Oh well 111 probably survive and if I dont so be My big social event of the next while is the high school commencement a long often boring and usually very hot evening But I think 111 go There s something awfully sweet about the girls who wore jeans all year In their long dresses and something pathetic in the graduating boys strangely pathetic in real suits and chok ing lo death in ties Otherwise my busted shoulder is coming along and I going to try to swing a golf club do some swimming and get cracking on a book GEORGETOWN 8775266 ACTON 8532219 You may now charge your classified advertisement to your Chargex Account Ask for details Georgetown Acton Wednesday July 1984 PARK LINCOLN SALES SERVICE LEASING g 8772261 Ctwdc Your Ada For Accuracy On The First Insertion Tha Georgetown Independent and Acton Free Press cannot be responsible for cod of mora than an incorrect In anion Any errors In Classified Sections should calf ad to attention of tha Classified Department altar the tint Ini anion Adjust menu made to degree error reduced of tha ad Call 8775266 or 9 pm Monday to Friday GRIFFITH Hal proudly announce the birth of daughter Mollory General Hospital on June 19B4 Proud grandparenls are Harold and Marlon Jacks Helen HARRISON and Karen are pleased the birth of son Todd Taylor weighing lbs at Georgetown and Memorial Hospital June Grandson of Earl and Joan Taylor of Toronto and Albert and Harrison of Calgary and of Kara Megan Harrison Special thanks to Ford and at Georgetown Paul and Jennifer are pleased to announce the arrival of their son Ma hew Paul on July at Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital Proud grand parents are Mr and Mrs J E Jolle at and Mrs Paul and Janls nee Evans George I own arc Happy to announce the early arrival of their Jennifer Mary on alii weighing lbs A third grandchild for Andrew and Eleanor of Georgetown and first grandchild lor James and Mary Evans of St Johns Newfoundland McMULLENBeverly and Murray wish to announce the birth of their son Robert Ken born on Sunday June at Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital weighing lbs or for Matthew and Jennifer Proud grandparents Mr and Mrs Kenneth McMullen of Georgetown and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Llnwood Ontario Special thanks to and the OB staff BURNS Steve and Shelley Perkins are pleased to announce the arrival of Andrew Steven on June weighing lbs A baby tor Proud grandparents are Gerry and Perkins and Ron and Joyce Burns Thanks to Dr A Macintosh and the OB staff at Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital Special thanks all our friends and r I Tom and Lois Ann nee very happy loannounco the safe arrival of their first child an 8 lb 1 daughter Erica Heather on June It Proud first lime Grandpa rents are Mr and Mrs J of Newmarket and Mr and Mrs A of First lime great grandmother Is Mrs B of Special thanks to Richards and Or Ford and the OB staff at Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital J WILD Murray and Wendy Moiuery are happy to announce safe arrival of Ashley weighing lbs A sister for Arm Proud grandparents are Mr and Mrs Del Mrs wild and the late Herb Wild Great grandparents are Vr and Mrs W Mr and Mrs GlbbsSr Mrs and Mrs Mary Wild Special go to Ford Richards and all the nurses on OB staff at Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital Coming Marriages MR AND MRS William Curron of Carbon ear Newfoundland are pleased to announce the ng marriage of their daughter Angela Bryan Maluery son Mr and Mrs Lome Limehouse Wedding will take place July at clock at Knox Presbyterian Church jj BANNON Mark suddenly as a result of an accident on 17 near Georgetown on Thursday June Mark of Acton aged 3t years loved son Ken and Nellie Bannon of Acton Dear brother Wayne Gary Jim and Kelly Rested at Shoemaker Funeral Home Acton where funeral service was held on Tuesday July 3rd at l CO p Interment Cemetery Acton EARLS passed away at Manor Rest Horn on Friday June Mrs Elliabetn Earls Acton aged SI yean Beloved wife of Robert John Earls Rested at Shoemaker Funeral Home Acton where funeral service was held on Tuesday Julylrd 19t4atll00am Interment Falrview Cemetery Elsie suddenly at Guelph General Hospital on Wednesday June Elsie Daves beloved wife of Chris of Acton in her earn year Dear mother of Jim and wife Doris Ron and hit wife all of and Diane at noma Loved daughter of Mary Davie and sister of Ronald Davles Also survived by grandchildren Rested at the Shoemaker oner I Home where funeral service we held Friday June at JO inter Cemetery Deaths Herbert Harry At High bourne Lodge Elobicoke on Sunday June 1984 Herbert Thornhlll In his year beloved husband Theresa Dear father of Yvonne Mrs Norman Watson of Toronto Shirley Mrs John Traverse Vk tor la B C Herbert Mlsslssauga Albert Pat Mrs John Reld of Vancouver B Raymond a James both Acton and Lynn Mrs Paul Thomas of Sister of Violet Mrs Gordon Bowcn Rested at the Butler Funeral Chapel Mlsslssauga Service was held Tuesday evening followed by Interment Memorial Gardens mm Cards ol Thanks VONSOLKEMA We would like to thank the doctors and nurses of Ward A for loving care received during his Illness Also to oil our friends for the cards and prayers during our bereavement Anna and family Mill In BOS Nlchotaas Nick In loving memory of a dear son brother and undo who died cldentally July 1983 We can believe It true Never again to see you Why did you have to go When wo all still needed you so Still wo shed our tears Well see you again At a later date When we meet once more At Heaven Gate Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by Mom and Dad Horry end Ann Ineke and Dave Morion and Jacques Trudy and Randy Margaret and Bill Corry and Joe nieces and nephews GILCHRIST James In loving memory of dear husband falher and grandfalher who passed away July as time unfolds another year Memories keep you ever near Silent thoughts of times together hold memories that will last forever Sadly missed by his wife Malsle Daughter Margaret Graham son In law Bob grand Shelley in loving memory of a dear husband and father Bert who passed away July Fond are the ties that are broken Dear is the one that is gone In memory we shall keep him As long as the years roll on In our memory he Is dear Loved remembered longed for always Bringing many a silent tear In silence we remember Lovingly remembered wile Bruce Bryan and Dawn Elmer In loving memory of our father who passed away July 1977 Nothing can ever take away The love a heart holds dear Fond memories linger everyday Remembrance keeps him near Although we smile and make no fuss No one misses him more than us And when old times we oft recall That s when we miss him most all Lovingly remembered by Melody Robin a Howie HAYES In loving memory of our dear daughter and sister who passed away suddenly July 4 1976 Softly leaves memory fall Gently we treasure all Some may forget now that you re gone We will remember no ma Iter how long Sadly missed out always loved by Mom Dad Rob and Bonnie Coming Events SNELGROVE FARMERS MARKET at in lira lOATSWaODOVE o M 4l88lt8llllll8IIMIIIIIIIIHtHf COMPUTER DAY CAMP First weeks Limited spaces In full day program from July August Superior program and in Run for kids and spare time for Mom CRAFT SALE featuring hand crafted in stained glass silk florals and macn Tenth Line off Erin Bel founts In Road fallow pink signs July 8 Ham JUNIOR Lawn Bowling every Thursday Flat shoes required Information STRAWBERRY Dessert Social Churchill Community Church Saturday July I Adults J children THE General meeting of the Acton Agricultural Society will be held at the Acton Tuesday July to THE salvation Army pick up of appliances In working order and good used furniture Phone Tuesday to from toipm fori Notices tor Special TV Studio to act in 1 Commore Part i ago For your Studio call dial 964 Auction Sales ALFRED RSPENCE presents an Auction Sale for No 5 Sideroad Esq Trafalgar north of Hillcrast Church on Saturday July at 1230 of Household leather croft tools ho soy i lorn velvet elm with matching ottoman occasional rosewood and to bio chest drawers S cabinet W portable TV clock pee of rocords I edition I ihograph by Fred Tho Arabians other framos racing car sat track boy hardware suitcases Sony tape dock i frame atone juqs card labia portable typewriter auto vacuum plates sprouters kitchen d pots and pans ore Lea craft supplies hand tools and items leather remnants cations erf Tandy loathcr working tools EiiqI saddle Western saddle several ncomploto sols bridle pplelio so block holder and assorted tack lithograph by Fred Stona The Arabians Handyman equipment Do wait radial arm saw work benches glass suckers safely bolts guns porcelain toilet and sink 80 metal garage etc Refreshments available Selling by number Terms Cash or Cheque with I Aired R Spenco Auction Sale of Antiques Houtahold Effects For BaMaranMcCalomWBrtmptDri Sheriff At The Exchange Inc ftothriBwtnwNolOHwyitSnerovti On July TO at Sheriff Sale By virtue a writ Ban Facias issued out of the Supreme Court of Ontario to bo directed rut tho Goods and Chatties of Nigel Stephen Am on at tho suit of Robert Norman I I ps I have and taken in exec ji on a of high quality household furnish Mr Mri ANTIQUES ft chars hall sand umbrella stand rock net char wash stand hall desk wash bowls tellers blanket coal I lamps crocks milk can one flat back wan clock spool type corner what not shelf MISCELLANEOUS comb nation 19 color TV stereo glass front book coses French chesterfield lamps lamp tables rug runner cups saucers crystal china glasses mmed bowls bedding linens quilts many other articles too is ble far any Of accidents in Terms Cashorkno DocMOdWReirifwt HILLS Auction Sales will be holding an Auction Sale Thursday July at at between Acton and Georgetown Trafalgar Road North Featuring Round Oak Pedestal Tafe Drop front Cherry Desk with Drawers a Press Sack Chairs etc fine selection of China wear Nostalgia Partial Listing Only Owner Auctioneer not responsible lor ac or lost articles Canteen Caih or Auctioneer Jimmy For bet Auction Sales AUCTION SALE For Gordon Barbara flat Sunday July it Noon Location In tho Vi lago of Cheltenham miles N W of Brampton I Toko ss ssauga Rd north to King St Sdeioadl right I Crod Rd then north to Sale H No 10 north to Victoria loll to tview north mile to Furniture Pino jam cupboard ash door I drawer no blanket bones del I drawer no cabinet drawer bake unusual nut enclosed drawer chest on logs open wash stand stencil walnut double bed sot of with no ft top desk on logs rocker ash bed lago drawer pi no est drawers ft bench parlour no trunk no stool table 1 drawer at each end tapered legs C 1650 Victorian side other pes also Glass China Lamps Excellent 16 plat tor St Louis 2 flo blue soups flo bluo tea Royal plate Royal Crown bowl rests Ironstone wash jug Ironstone tea teal platter Abbey plato barrels can berry shin silver green Dels ware bowl mlk glass lamp pattern ass lamp cranberry shade Iron baso tamp opalescent font Aladdin lamp rod shade lamps lanterns etc v lo jug blue wh to vegetable tureen I N typo cup saucer Bud of jug Lion comport old Brides basket several old 2 crystal perfume bottles more pes loo numerous to mention Primitives Etc Wooden hay rake 2 round butter prints scarce miniature print square 1 lb A lb prints old carpenter s earner miniature plane brick both old duck decoys pane pno mirror excellent largo s Iver tray carmel glass hanging largo gramlowaro kettle 8 day clock Gorman dock both working largo op pie barrel wool win do 2 Sled m nt water colour 1306 brass coal pink quilt coppor kettle brass am pan oak barrel boiler copper coffeepot several crocks unusual adverting box old copper dor flask maplo picture other pic lures frames plus too many terns to advertise Terms Cash or Cheques Proper I D Lunch available Owner or Auctioneer not responsible tor Sale day Plan to bo with us for the Ranks always offer Quality Merchandise Auctioneer Chris A Phone 6782676 AUCTION SALE For Mr AnwU Kemp Wed Even Jury 1 1 it Location Goods removed torn home on King St in Milton to be sold in lion Fair grounds in Agricultural Hall On Robert St Sale Consisting Of Household furniture glass El china collectable toots appliances pic Property la Sold Mr Et Mrs Kemp are going to reside the Centennial Manor Appliance Hardwick gas stove I ke new wringer washer like new Bluebird chest deep froeior good one Hoover upright vacuum house do humid double metal loun dry tubs Coffleld automatic dryer small electric appliances etc Tool a- etc Block Docker jig saw Bl Et skill saw drill Artisan drill wotk mate bench grindstone wheel barrows assorted hand lawn toots pots pans bedding etc Terms Cash or Cheques with proper I Lunch available Preview From 30 P M on Sale Day Owners Hal board or Auctioneer not re sponsible for accidents Note Mr Er Mm Kemp have been Milton years ThisSateconlainsolotof quality merchandise Auctioneer Chria A Phone AUCTION SALE Location In Milton at Fairground in the Agricultural Hall on Robert St Quality Sale of mostly antiques from an older Wendovef Road Home in Toronto Plus additions walnut room suite boiest dressers tea wagon 5 Tikjwitt Austria Nippon Cornflower good selection of hand tools collectable A Sal worthwhile attending Preview Terms Cash or cheque proper 10 only Not responsible for aeddante Auctioneer Don CoMns Milton Phone one Auction Silas RICHARDS AUCTIONEERS VALUERS LTD AUCTION SALE for tha Estate of JaMt Fulton Mc Doug at WEDNESDAY JULY at table buffet J diesis Single door Oat Dak J etc CHINA Nippon flynjlty Wo Copes and plattdwi Depression cut it GE fudge Itteit tp tern Apt me wither fleet oho TV A A hi GOOD t loob ei 12 etc TERMS by number Cash Visa Known Che Qua Not lor DICK IWATTHEWMAN fcji Lou or Strayed GOLDEN Relrlever female fl months old right car taloo lost from Kelso area Reward LOST In area of Langstone and Monday June Siamese cat with brown answers to name of Martha QE Fatties to Ic WANTED Furniture old and new glass china nostalgia primitives miscellaneous post cords crockery clocks guns lamps H For Sale SWIMMING POOL SALE Manufacturer is ng on inventory clearance on all 1933 brand new above ground pools Included Is a filter motor pump skimmer dock and fence Regular 00 now I supply lasts NOBODY BEATS OUR PRICE Call1416523 Piano Sale See over pianos Annual Scratch Dent Sale Rental returns Floor models Demonstrators Savs from to off Kami VAN GEEST House of Pianos by PianoTachnlclan It Dally till Sundaya EARLY BIRD SPECIAL 2 litre Bag 249 Monday to Friday to acton JUG CITY North WtwitWM Set tut iquejPH61982431 SfectAU ft CedaratlteMfw r 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