Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 16, 1966, p. 12

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i3h mr paracte pets booths dance at carnival this saturday rockwood final plns are always necessary and the rock- wood carnival committee com pleted these at their meeting monday evening in rockwood school this subcommittee of the parent eramosa recreation committee has gone all out to make their carnival a success the rockwood school grounds will take on a gala look juno 18 when the crowds gather for an afternoon and evening of fun competition and prizes the best in refreshment novelty baking and handicraft booths all this while enjoying toetap ping tunes nfrom the pa the p committee report ed they are expecting a good array of floats and many eager children ready with their dec orated bicycles to start off the big day at 2 pm the pel show gives the small fry a chance to eshibit their special pride and joy if your pet fixsg is not- in good condi tion yet give him some extra vitamins so ho van make a pood showing in the frog jumping contest the men can start doing push ups to strengthen their arm muscles for the horseshoe pit ching the big trophy donated by lous used- cars and the cash prizes are worth taking home a steady hand a good eye and lots of luck are always neces sary for the games of skill and chance so hang your horseshoe around your neck and tr them all what do yon like to cat and land severance own my tngs water wikts concern ceunch rockwood all ptombcrs of eramosa township counci i mure present for their june meeting with the exception of deputyreeve fred cox who was absent due to illness also in attendance were the building inspector road superintendent walter hunt and clerk tlindley following the minutes there was a long list of correspond ence read and discussed at tke hearing on the convey ance of a portion of land on concession 2 there was first and second readings of a byjaw following the third reading it was passed and numbered 15- 1966 an application of land sev erance was approved and two agreements of land conveyance these had received the sanction of the eramosa planning board resolutions were received from the rockwood village trus tees dealing with the water out let on stanley street the ap proaches of fall street on to highway no 7 and a request for action on dogs running at large and the barking of dogs tile road superintendent was instructed to contact the police village trustees of rockwood and the department of high ways regarding the approaches fall street onto no 7 high- way and the clerk instructed to contact the trustees regarding the cost of publishing the dos act permission was granted to s phillips to constnict and open the continuation of christie street easterly through his land and the township of era mosa will consider the mainten ance of this road provided it is surveyed to s6 feet wide regis tered in the name of the munic ipality- and constructed to the standards as set down by the township of eramosa it was moved that the ac counts tor advertising and print ing the notices of closing ot balaclava street be paid and the treasurer bill the frjmoi township school board for the costs involved a cheque for the amount of 1650 which ha- been outstand ing past the legal lime for pay ment was moved cancelled and the amount credited to the vil lage of rockwood council granted permission to the countv of wellington to drain water from the storm sewer system on countv roui 69 i in the village of rockuixxl easterly along she ith vide of stanley street t nutans ol a covered drain the clerk was instructed to write the department of high ways thanking them for the ef ficient job they did in construc tion of the curbs and gutters in the village of rockwood a copy also to he sent to welling ton member ot parliament john root the road superintendent was authorised to engage arthur nightingale to spray the weeds and brush in- trie township where necessary counci appointed romeo landoni as eranioas represen tative to the centre wellington high school district retroac tive to january 1 woo tor the year lvvc the clerktreasurer was auth orized to pay the membership fee of 10 to the association of municipal clerks and treasur ers and to attend the conven tion a i honev harbxuir on june 20 to 22 the supplementary road by law for new construction in the amount of s2oo011 was introduc ed and read a first and second and third times passed and numbered 161966 subject to the approval of the department of highways this new construc tion to be a township garage accounts amounting to 14- 605 7o were passed for payment road accounts si lm46fl and general accounts 2661 ic the mecr adjourned to meet monday july 4 at 730 pm or at the call of the reeve drink you name it and the carnival has it and when you are weary there is a rest and re freshment tent ever hear of a baby sitting service at a fun tair come and enjoy this added feature for weary mothers who need a free afternoon after the busy afternoon the evening has bingo slated until 915 pm when the starlight dance begins with mcrv tol- lons orchestra this features square as well as ballroom danc ing all committees seem to have everything under control but the weather no one likes to thinkof bad weather on a day with so much to offer in the case of rain the afternoon program will by can celled until june 25 with the evening dance still being held on june 18 but in the rock wood town hall for a day of fun and frolic that is better than a tonic come to the rockwood carni val miss kay laverty nursing graduate miss kay laverly daughter of mr and mrs harvey laverty rockwood graduated from the toronto general hospital school of nursing toronto commencement ex e re i s e s were held in convocation hall university of toronto may 19 look mom for the kiddies popsickle makers with meg of koolaid reg 49c now 19c each beach balls 29c ea root hardware main st rockwood 8569551 its fathers day 365 days a year when he drives a car from lous used cars main st rockwood 8564235 dads specials 65 chrysler windsor i lie 64 pontiac convertible sttt no down payment if credit approved 2875 2495 mrs j fryman hostess to wm s rockwood miss minnie niekell opened the june meet ing of the rockwood preshyter- iuiv wms and wawith the poem wosliah not pass this way again mrs ii freenum was hostess for the jinlherintt ttie devotional was in cliinpc ot mis hoy young who led the pronp in prayer mrs g alt ken gave the scripture reading mrs dmcnabb and mrs 1 free- itian sang the duet let me kelp someone today following the offerings dedicated by miss nick- ell mrs freeman favored with irt5ihmsato miss niekell told the ladies to he prepared for the coming cen tennial plans with further no tice to he received miss flva rviitvn is trying to obtain miss dorothy douglas ol taiwan for next months guest speaker the president called on rev j taylor for his message the taylors are leaving the rock wood pastorate and this was their last opportunity ol meet ing with the ladies speaking on reconciliation mr taylor took the first part of his mes sage from ephesians 2 and the second half from corinthians 15 reference was also made to scripture portions in amos jeremiah and isaiah the mean ing of the atoning power of gods grace was explained and how we can be ambassadors for christ and become recon ciled to him through his sac rifice for ns all several passages from the study book were reviewed by mrs taylor miss m niekell expressed the regret of all in the taylors de parture and voiced sincere ap preciation of their constant help during the past years gifts of remembrance were given to mr and mrs taylor all joined in singing cod be with you till we meet again the benediction in unison closed the meeting chimehfik 128fh anniversary services at churchill church sunday th acton frew prew thiirwjny jun 1a o roods to recreation featured in folder 1i the churchill ucw held tlieir monthly meeting at the home of the president mis wil liam thompson on wednesday june i she opened the meeting with prayer lake time in he holy wis sung devotion time out for happiness and scripture reading was given by mrs free man study hook the message ol the kingdom was taken by mrs f macarthur and ques tions and answers dealt with ruucaluwhitc elephant jjil is for fall bazaar was handed in by the members- business waff dealt with it was decided that the ladies clan the church june for the anniversary a hake sale was planned for this friday afternoon in simp sons storey sunday school and congregation picnic was plan ned to be held on sunday june l at the home ol mr vv 1 mc donald a clothing relief bale is to he packed hv the work committee mrs l swaekhatner mrs frank freeman and mrs j stephens in the future it was decided li cater to a wedding later on the meeting closed with pray er and the hostess assisted by mrs k saunders and mrs f thompson served refreshments the churchill united church 128th anniversary was held on sunday june 12 with the nioru- ing and evening services well attended rev kenneth mcmil lan ba bd dd secretary ot the canadian bible society was guest speaker also the pas tor g bates the first baptist church quar tette of georgetown rendered two numbers at the morning service and the junior choir sang an anthem at each of the services and all were enjoyed in the evening both ministers look ut in a dedication sej- vliv when a new revised ver sion pulpit hible was presented to the church in honor ol mr and mrs robert kerrs inanv years of laithlul service from mr and mrs archie kerr aiu lamily a ivvmnary for the pulpit was also dedicated in honor of jvins ida caldwell ma by her sis ters mrs archie ken mrs buck mrs agnew and mrs vanatler dont forget the churchill church and sunday school pic nic a friendly yettogether lo be hold at mr and mrs w f mcdoimlds picnic ground m sunday june i at 2 oclock a pot hick supper at four oclock and everyone welcome mr and mrs alfred thomp son were in tottenham on sun day and attended the presbyter ian church anniversary service also the cemetery memorial service meeting many relatives and old friends mr and mrs 1 leslie of iiielph also mrs susie denny ol acton visited n sunday with mr and mrs clarence denny and family and attended the church anniversary services mr and mrs archie kerr en tertained rev kenneth mcmil lan and his brother mr iiiul mrs murray mcmillan ol cais- tor centre also mrs buck of georgetown mrs agnew of tor onto mil mrs keith harher ol georgetown on sunday and all attended the sunday services mrs h walker of rockwood and mr and mrs g vv masalc- ol acton attended the anniver sary services at churchill and spent the day with mr and mis f macarthur distribution or the 1966 edi tion of the department ot high ways roads lo rcereatlon fold er is announced hv highways minister charles c mkicnaiifh- ton 1 featuring a colorful pictorial map highlights of the folder include i he lislingot 2v7 pic life areas conservation park areas w provincial parks km ski areas 141 historic sites 16 si lawrence parks commission sites and in each case a descrip tion of their locations fach facility is marked by special symbols the folder is available jree from the purllitrhent buildings head offices antl district offices of the departments of mtgfc- wnvs towrfam and information lands and forests citler is the fermented juice of the tipple while fermented pear juice is called perry new brigade a new milton division of the st john ambulance brigade has lxveived its charter which will he formally piesented on june 22 organizers of the milton bri gade are frank lawson don miller and stan callard of mil ton until now members of the acton brigade the brigade will meet in a portable classroom no longer needed which was purchased for si pollock and campbell manufacturers of high grade memorials memorial engraving 62 water st north gait telephone 6217580 rockwood carnival saturday june 18 at rock public school grounds monster parade 2 pm horse shoes ont championship pet show frog jumping square dancing games pony rides for the children starlight dancing from 9 pm sponsored by eramosa recreation committee why there could be a shortage of dairy foods in canada in canada one of the worlds great agri cultural countries it is ironic that there could be a shortage of milk one of the main reasons for this is that each year an average of 10000 dairy fanners are leaving the business despite increased efficiency high costs of operation equipment and feed are forcing dairy farmers out of business nearly all farm expenses have increased while the price of dairy foods has remained fairly constant there is a serious shortage of farm lalour more and more farm workers are attracted to other industries where they can vork fewer hours for more pay if dairy farmers continue to leave the tnisl- ness at the current rate there could be a serious shortage of vital dairy foods in canada the dairy industry is important to canadas economic and nutritional health and dairy foods are still one of your best food values or m stmctl so egllnton avenue east toronto 12 ontario two weeks vacation with pay the ontario department of labour on july 1 1966 will extend vacation pay- benefits to all full time and regular part time employers in the provinces general and construction industry you will be entitled to at least one weeks vacation with pay each year for the first three years of employment payment to be on the basis of at least 2 of your pay for all work done during the vaca tion year and when you have completed 36 months of continuous or noncontinuous employment with the same employer you will be entitled to two weeks vacation with pay payment will be on the basis of at least 47 of your pay for all work clone during the vacation year how does the pi in work an employee havintj four years continuotisor noncontinuous employment as of july i lr will qualify for two weeks vacation with pay providing the employee has not already taken a paid vacation during his fourth year of employment an employee commencing work on or after july 1st 19tsti will be entitled to one werks paid vacation in ljt7t8t9 in 1970 the em ployee would he entitled to two weeks vaca tion with pay two weeks vacation may be prmtect sue cessively or divided into two periods of one week rarfi only ei nployees in theconstruction industry will be required to ue t he vacation stamp and stamp book method of payment regulations and pmeral information pamphlets containing detailed information may be obtained by writing to department of labour labour standards branch 74 victoria street toronto 1 ontario ontario department of labour h l rowntree qc minister

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