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grant to p the acton free press wednesday v febri at ps board hha1uous htohqoht of the rockwood cen tennial concert which played to packed houses friday and saturday nights last week was the fashion show ruth musselle directed the pro duction end introduced the models individu ally to the audience in front is the only baby in the act tentatively identified as herb saun ders some of the models wished to remain anonymous but from lefttotight theylare dave hunter quickchange artist jim milne george day tom gellatly harvey laverty grant mccrae tom winlow frank kelso and al jackson m jackson didnt bat an eyelash as 1 vftjffiry iiirfniirte mrs fir fockwood centennial concert herb saunders feabtaputsjww jetown rector designate speaker during lent ir on wednesday evenings in llulal lent the rev eric mills of st georges church georgetown wiu speak at st albans church in acton the rev ritchie mcmurray will be speaking in georgetown on sunday evenings the first service the evening otash wednesday isat8 pmr and all others at 730 pm rr m3d six subjects will be the human mystery of life and death the divine mystery in the person of jesus christ the body of christ the sacred signs of baptism and the eu charist the inner life and the lift manifested a charter engineer in eng land mr mills was hired by avro aircraft malton in i9s7 as a design mechanical engin eer he returned to england in 1959 and lectured in mech anical engineering at birming ham and returned to- canada in 19el to study theology at trinity college he graduated in 1964 he served from 1943 to 1946 in the engine room branch of the royal navy he was inducted rector in georgetown last week at arecent meeting of the board of the south central regional library system it was decided that the hamilton library would be the main centre for reference collections to serve the whole region with the approval of the hamilton public library board thechief librarian of hamilton c e brisbin was appointed direc tor of the regional system for the year 1967 acton library is included in the area the regional board also cre ated the post of assistant dir ector whose main duties will be to study the- problems of policeman assists at birth in back of car acton opp constable bruce mcarthur lost a race to the stork in the early morning hours thursday called to take mrs lyle cripps rr 3 to guelph gen eral hospital after her hus bands car was ditched in a snowbank constable mcarth ur didnt make it a premature baby was born in the back seat of the police cruiser at 5 am on highway 25 about three miles north of acton i the infant was stillborn mrs cripps was in satisfactory condition after the birth at guelph general hospital constable mcarthur was called by neighbors of mr cripps after their attempts to aid him ran into trouble on snowclogged roads the birth was fast and ran into nd com- plications fajher of two small children himself it was the first time constable mcarthur had assist ed at a birth mr and mrs cripps are par ents of eight sons and one daughter 1 member libraries and work with them to help find solut ions this post which is being advertised will call for field work with libraries in the ar eas of brant halton andwent- worth counties the librarians committee has recommended that the cat aloguing department of the hamilton public library sup ply sets of catalogue cards for all new titles to all libraries thisptah is being put into ef fect and all libraries wishing to take part will shortly re ceive instructions as to the pro- cedure to be followed principals g w mcxenrie and elmer smith presented sheets listing items and pro jects for their schools with es timated costs for inclusion in the boards budget at the meeting of the public school board tuesday evening the monthly meetings are held in alternate schools and this weeks was in the m z ben nett school a special meeting will be held to prepare a budget two full sheets of paper list ed the requests from the indi vidual schools included were educational supplies visualaid materials health program sup plies kindergarten art room and industrial arts supplies re ference books repairs and im provements mr saiilha report included possible furnishings for the new addition mr mokenae also asked consideration for special trips for centennial year board merrlbers were particularly en thusiastic about the possibility of taking students to sec the centennial train the items are all under con sideration by the board indication of the variety of concerns of the board was giv en by the minutes after the- minutesof the inaugural meet ing in january secretary wm middleton read the minutes of two special meetings another special meeting will be held this thursday to discuss teach ers salaries one of the special meetings was held to authorize the pre paration of plans for a 100 foot toy 100 foot addition to the m z bennett school to include a classroom library room gymnasium staff room two change rooms gym storage area and understage work room area the plans have been submitted to a committee of council at a special meeting monday evening a special meeting was called late it january with trustees from esquesing georgetown nassagaweya and puslinch n the robertlittle school board room when a salary scale schedule was agreed upon this year the halton music festival will be extended from a day and an evening to two full days and one evening board members who had ap proved their annual grant of 25 at the january meeting debated increased costs this year and finally approved in creasing their grant to one- fourth of the total cost- the festival will be in the robert little school on tues day wedncsday and wednes day evening april 25 and 26 solo classes are being includ- ed again and singing trustee vic bristows pleasure was echoed by the rest of the board there will bo 21 more medals required this year for the first three place witiners in seven solo classes all competitors this year will receive centennial certificates estimate of the cost was about 9500 four school boards participate consideration had been asked for the higher grant and principal mckenzie noted that actons grant is low compared to others the ad judicator alone costs 100 a day a set rate mr chapman pointed out we get off lightly not having to pay bus transportation mr middleton reported he had sent the boards annual re port to inspector mcneill and sent necessary information to the workmens compensation board the property committee rec- ommended colin maccoll be come chief caretaker salary adjustments were made for school crossing guards and takers are colin maccoll george barnes mrs maccoll i mrs irene balogh mrs f maccoll and ab robinson doug manning and murray smith reported briefly on at tending the ontario education showcase in toronto with satisfaction it was an nounced the perennially leak ing roof of the m z bennett school had not let through any moisture since january 20 more phonecallsox complaint were recorded a proctor and gamble com pany scheme to provide each school child with a dental health kit including a tube of toothpaste toothbrush color- two baptized two babies were baptiied at the united church sunday morning catherine alice daughter of mr and mrs bill coats and william david george con of mr and mrs peter morrison ing book chart etc waa dis cussed and approved the kits have been given out in schools in guelph toronto hamilton london and windsor and the inspector approves a1i the members of the board were present at the meeting chairman orval chap man doug manning murray smith bill benson vic bris- tow cyril byshop and secre tary mr middleton ary 8 1967 3 the news and advertising offices are on the third floor of the free press plant now come in the business office door and head up the stairs a cwj 9n work on friday feb 3 mrs w pindley mist b roszell and urt r mcmurray from the community services council attended it daylong conference on training the child care wbrkeramhe house of con cord in concord near toronto panellists for discussion were dr j d atcheson superintend ent of thlstietown hospital mrs nora lillle instructor school of child care thutle- town or r smith psychiat rist at the hospital for sick children and miss medhurst instructor at the institute of child study it was a moving and informative day as the community services council met those closely concerned with the concept of care of children and childrens insti tutions it provided many insights to ward the establishment of a day care centre in actoh a business only half insured is hardly insured at all in a good used car from lous used car 8564235 february clearance of winter readytowear for men ladies girls boys at bargain prices watch our store for yellow salei tags hintons 5c to 100 store i r- mu get a complete profile of protection with a business insurance plan from safeco insurance you may be risking mtious losses it your business insurance contains dingarout gaps watting precious money if it has 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