Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 1, 1966, p. 8

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mk muriw- vr f ifm www liw j w wwtslxmw 1 i1ll isrtv mg agricultural service of five friends glad to know mr wes marchments condition is much improved following a heart attack two weeks ago imrs stella adamson of gait a member of lakeside chapter of the iojde was back in ac ton saturday for the chapters bazaar visiting in acton with her sis ter mrs 0 1 engel and family was mrs g h leslie of scars- dale new york when she re turned home her motherinlaw mrs leslie of roclewood went with her for a visit there members of acton fire brig ade held ladles night friday night at the legion hall with a delicious dinner catered by the legion ladles auxiliary after wards some played cards and there was dancing special guests were honorary members of the brigade former chief jack newton and mrs newton of toronto and former chief bui chisholm and mrs chis- holm of town mrs herb ritchie is a pat ient in toronto general hospi tal imrs john toebcs is a pat ient in guclph general hospi tal a carload ot the afternoon croup of the ucw visited at hal ton manor on monday recent visitors with mr and mrs don rccd and mr and mrs stewart reed tldey ave were the formers nephew and wife mr and mrs lloyd reed and brenda iron bridge ont and miss sandra stevens of st josephs island brenda was i shorthorn lassie for algoma district and sandra wasr alter nate they enjoyed some time at the royal winter fair for their duties and honors a luncheon at thcroyal york ho tel a bus trip to niagara falls etc lloyd as a 4k leader was happy to sec some of his group had won a share of prizes at the fair as n result of a car accident of some weeks ago cpl ray ma son now has his loft wrist in a cast at hornby tower goir course on saturday evening the north halton urban board heltr a dln ner and dance attending were members of acton milton and georgetown councils and town staff with wives husbands and guests over co enjoyed the ev ening together attending from here were mayor and mrs leu duby warden and mrs h h hinton dr and mrs frank oak es mr and mrs george fryer mr and mrs charles leather- land mr and mrs earl masai- cs mr and mrs bob drinkwal- ter clerk administrator jack mcgcachle and mrs mcgcachie town works superintendent all duby and mrs duby town of fice manager joe hurst and mrs hurst assessor bh1 ers- kine and mrs erskine also pre sent were mjp dr harry hnr- icy and mrs harley by geoff taylor bxtmuton anlslant the equonln8 agricultural society held ltd annual banquet and hoetattfvenlnb on saturday november 26 akknox presby lorlan church in georgetown tjurlng tho course of the eve nlng two certificates of merit were presented on bihttlf of the agricultural and horticultural societies branch of the ontario department of agriculture and food lo mr and mih frank w4uonr geoivotown and mr nnd mrs jack t fisher rr j georgetown lor their contin ued service to their communit ies harding price qf lime- house one ol the pioneers of the georgetown fll fair wus pre- ncnted with a i he membership in llitjortn of a mednlllon nnd gift lor his devoted service in the past custi speaker for the evening was john t armstrong who spoke on the topic missionar ies his talk centred around the missionary work that each and every one ol us can do in our jhwii community he cited mplcs of former residents of iniicjown and the thought less they had put into itmk- their community a better swa- i rs place h which to uyej oneex- ample- being the large maple tree which surround the georgetown pal r grounds theno tre he stated are only there today because of the thoughtrulncnm of a public mind ed citizen in days gone by the evening was made more enjoyable with vocal selections by joan beaty rr 4 milton and bruce gregg georgetown on his accordion miss jean ruddell george town gave an inlereming de scription of her recent trip to south america in the form of commentary and slides cammiuviui dont miss the advertisment listing christmas store hours in acton the moving santa onus in nielsens store window is wav ing to fascinated children again this year the town christmas tree at the old post office and the gay street light sputniks will go up soon the three weekly newspap ers printed here will likely come off the new offset press nem week around here all fingers are not only inky but crossed and all systems are maybe number of high school stu dents signed up for the expo expedition stands at 194 no more details are being planned until its certain that all systems arc go imake sure your vote is counted esquesing elections next monday actons tuesday and nassagaweyas the monday after plink it plank it plunkctt acton added some notes to the tune this week two deputy reeves acclaimed acclaimed esquesing trustees george cvrrie esquesing william hoey nassagaweya william lawson two museums call meeting to discuss future kelso development a special meeting of all ag encies concerned with the kel so conservation area is being called by the halton region conservation authority to discuss the areas future devel opment although a move is underway to move the existing halton county museum closer to a pro posed new provincial agricultur al museum incorporating a permanent home for the steam- era promoters the authority at the same meeting agreed the halton museum was free to go ahead with plans for a centen nial building in its present area the county museum is locat ed west of the duff alexander house near the west end of the 450acre kelso complex and in cludes a barn which was con verted to a museum part of the alexander house blacksmith shop pig shed and just over live acres of land recently the authority bought the adjoining 143acre archie service farm at the east end of kelso conservation area facing the town line north of milton heights the provincial govern ment has purchased 60 acres of this property fur a provincial agricultural museum a centennial building has been planned by the halton mu seum board and the 30000 structure would be located in front or the converted barn which serves as a museum show room and workshop according to field officer dave murray the authority gave written ap- proval for the now project at their last meeting although the letter was sent aut too late tu be read at the museum boards last meeting a committee report calling for a gettogether of alt the ag encies concerned with kelson future development pointed out the benefits of cooperation be tween the present museum and the proposed museum so that duplication and extra costs could be avoided the authori ty voted 65 with the chairman casting the deciding vote to go ahead with plans for such a meeting to rival disneyland expos amusement area la rondc is expected to rival dis neyland or the tivoli in copen hagen while still maintaining a canadian character avoiding the garish midway approach it will have attractions for every one ranging from thrill rides and teenage dances to first rate nightclubs for the adult af tertheatre crowd sections will be based on such themes as the old harbor western canada and pioneer land russell miller the november meeting of st davids presbyterian church was held at the home of mrs l shanpe with imrs r b elliot in charge and opening with a poem green pastures and still waters miss h simpson had charge of devotions assisted by miss l black miss katharine mcphcdran gave the secretary report mrs w greenloes the financial report and miss l black received 21 subscriptions for glad tidings mrs j k million gave the supply report asking the girls group to sell calendars for a fall project the hostess reported on the sale of church literatures cheer report was givch by miss e kennedy and home helpers by miss g simpson resignation was accepted from mrs roger imahon leader of coc group the roll call was answered by the word faith followed by the study the church grows in- canada by the hos tess which consisted of a his tory of the beginnings of the dif ferent religions in canada and their growth later the unity of some religions and how these religions affcot the country hymn singing was enjoyed the president closed with prayer and a social half hour enjoyed over a cup of tea bellville had the misfortune on monday of suffering the loss of the first two fingers on the left handwhieh were lost while using a corn picking machine on his farm on the 13th conces sion of east flamboro he was created at joseph brant mem- irial hospital burlington har old and donald small building a house nearby came to his rescue congratulations to mr and mrs a n ball of rr 1 camp- bellville on the birth of a daugh ter last weekend sympathy of this community is extended to george gullis and family and mrs thomas hilson during their bereavement last week of a wife mother and daughter the late mrs george gullis of rjr 2 campbellville mr and mrs earl dougherty or rr 2 campbellville and mr and mrs cecil gray of carlisle spent last weekend at detroit usa friends of mrs edgar cairns mrs a t moore and howson lush and douglas brown will be sorry to hear they have been on the sicklist but arc improv ed mr and mrs george inglis were saturday visitors with mr and mrs james leeson and scott and mrs mary quinton of trafalgar road oakville 0 mr and mrs james wallace and family of holt michigan usa were american thanks giving visitors with mr and mrs j wheclihan canadas church growth church group meeting a representative of the de partment of highways speaking in milton says highway 25 will bo four lanes some time and possibly six you might say todays free press is a real election issue reelect horace myth as school board trustee in nassagaweya township monday december 12 1966 uesing ratepayers your confidence in acclaiming us to office of school board for the 1967 term is sincerely appreciated resell miller william lawson an 8000 volt high tension hy drowire came oil the pole lust wednesday night in front of the residence of mr and mrs wil liam roberts burning a hole in the ground until brampton hy dro arrived lo repair it it throw the local area out of hy dro- for several hours a t moore walked by tilie spot only live minutes previous misses mary and jennifer ah- drown spent he weekend with their parents home from lorel- ta academy in hamilton where thev attend school mrs frank wheclihan mrs frank ouinlan and miss rita iliibbeit were sunday dinner guests with mr and mrs j wheclihan and family mrs lloyd crawford and mrs omor vansicklc will convene the cnnipbellvihe womens in stitute christmas meeting to be held december 7 in the masonic hall at 8 pm please note change of place and bring a soil gilt for a menltil patient mrs william billiard of kil bride was a sunday visitor with mrs john gilmour and anna mr and mrs ross taking are spending a weekwith mrs ro bert laking in milton while ro bert laking is recovering from an operation at joseph brant hospital in burlington mr and mr james robert son mr and mrs wilfred green- lees and mr and mrs howson lush all attended the 50th wed ding anniversary court whist party at the home of mr and mrs frank grccnleesr r it 3 campbellville on saturday eve ning lo honor the hitlers pat civls mr and mrs richard tink ler rjr i campbellville who were celebrating their golden wedding during the social hour the happy couple served i heir wedding cake followed by a presentation of a clock from all guests present george grcen- lees their grandson made the prescnlation mr and mrs george watson ol clapplson corners and mrs albert mccartney of carlisle were visitors with mr and mrs george inglis lois and murray last thursday evening marry brydcn of toronto spent the weekend with mr and mrs beverly ella and family apple day nets 120 scout and cub apple day last weekend netted 120 for the boys under the direction of neil miller assisted by ron lewis and john toebcs over 50 cubs and scouts canvassed the town the keen youngsters rosy cheeks matching their rosy ap ples made appealing salesmen on friday evening and satur- day parents assisted with transportation quality ba products save you money gasolines motor oils diesel fuel fuel oils stove oils oh burner finance plan 10 years to pay small carrying charges dependable service thompson fuels ltd phone 8532370 acton after hours 8532174 i respect and appreciate my acclamation mayor of acton 19 6 768 mayor les duby good luck get out and to all candidates qualifying for council to the electorate vote dec 6 make certain you vote a competent council will give you two a vote for acton and a vote for you seasons greetings to all and thank you les duby school children have many opportunities jof picking- up r icrn orojuagtoui dlseaios ri that la uou jjiajr ithntun leerf against suclf ailments a polio diphtheria whooping cough and other major or minor ills- medical science in making great advances in prevention or cure of the onetime killer din- eases make sure that your children are given protection ag ainst the illnesses that could kill or cripple them need supervision children who receive gifts of chemistry sets should not be al lowed to use these indiscrimin ately many accidents have oc- curred in which youngsters have been injured or maimed when experimenting without supervision consultation with school or knowledgeable adulls could prevent accidents result ing from unorganized research by junior 0nl1 one jbsusbia fjfaiaai stasflfsmabiiaeebi mm 8s n jwj2 jj tef ini m wtihmsi sfis ws far swre lsfwna electronic carillon the largest electronic caril lon in the world will be at expo 67 it will be installed on a 96 foot tower on the highest point on he salntchclcnc the cente nary carillon will provide con cert n by outstanding musicians luring the extinction it will also signal the opening and clos ing of each day and will sound on each hour sponsored by a canadian insurance compuny it will have 671 bells phone 8534945 wsteto4w5afcrffl w wrulomk nkwcomkmi 9 p ui llil coupon to t tu u j unnw youre hr n addrsh town pimm tinvo the wel come weson hoeteae cell on me i i would like to auotrrlbc lo the acton free preee i i i already eubecrlbe to the acton tree pre pill out coupon end mall to circulation dept the acton rreo prcaa swiiwyjmrtejiytiiimbimwiieiks3 the acton ys mens club presents humber valley harmonizers in gala variety show at the acton district high school saturday dec 3 at 8 pm its fun for everyone 50 man chorus dancing girls quartettes comedy routines admission 100 tickets available at the door be sure to visit santas toyland at hintons basement store everything theyve put on that long list to santa is here for all you santas to come in and see what youre going to put under the tree lots of stocking fillers too books games mechanical toys educational toys sleighs dolls doll carriages toy dishes sewing machines table and chair sets wagons tricycles cars electric or mechanical trains and accessories dump trucks drums and many many other brand new toys that santa has just made you will be able to find in our basement store a complete assortment of decorations for the home the christmas tree and the christmas table glass ornaments tinsels roping electrical tree sets tree tops etc garlands wreaths bells corsages table favours and decorations candles tablecloth and napkins etc the star rist tvs yi bjttr desk- a berttor f9emvjf hrtrje swfcv hintons m im-

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