Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 3, 1967, p. 7

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about 40 attended the vc w thankoffering meeting in the united church wednesday evening of last week tadud- hg guests from other acton churches and from george- the speaker was a hindu student at the unlvenlty of guelph vini gupta of amrh- sar india who is working on his masters degree in engin eering he spoke about india explaining some aspects of re- full length movies to be shown at arena movies are back in acton starting friday may 12 the first showing of feature full length movies will start at the community centre and contin ue each friday night through spring and summer if theyre a success monday night will be included in the program howard fearce told the free press ar rangements have been finalized to use the ymca projector the screen from the united church and chairs from the arena and yjmca don price will be the projectionist for the films which will be shown in the upstairs auditorium first full length feature is it happened at the worlds fair starring elvis presley the second feature booked for may 19 is the glass bottom boat with doris day rod taylor and arthur godfrey and the third feature for may 26 is how the west was won province approves grant hillsburg farm the hon john r simonett minister of energy and re sources management advised mpp john root that the pro vince has approved a grant of 17960 to the credit vallev conservation authority the grant is to be used for the acquisition of land and buildings for the proposed hillsburg conservation farm starring john wayhe gregory peck james stewart henry fonda and others most of the bookings will be for fairly recent films although the ys mens club showed full length childrens movies at the ymca satur day afternoons for a period of time this is the first attempt to entice adult patrons back to films since the roxy theatre closed georgetown garage has new location andrew murray motors queen at guelph georgetown operation is now in spanking new quarters after the weekend move the doors opened at the spacious and modern new murray sales and service garage on moun- tainview rd georgetown north of the highway the new building incorpor ates a fourcar showroom ser vice garage bodv shop and of fices the outlet will handle chev rolet oldsmobile chew ii en voy carnaro cars and esso pro ducts six hoists and new electric front end alignment equipment are notable facilities in the mechanical servicing area a staff of 20 will be emploved at the new location and thell have their own lunch room a garageman in georgetown for the past len vears andrew murray senior has two other service stations murravs tex aco on guelph st near rexwa dr and murrays esso service at the towns eastern limits introducing the ford brothers keith and harold as the new owners and operators of the food mill and sej cwaning punt at ballinafad t1 8772008 and thanking all of our customers during the past 1 1 years my successors will continue to supply a full line of master feeds and other services thank you john black kathryn smkir chosen for youth trove program a student from acton dist meet and gain a better under- roaart uuinciwvo adt no fust an acton car after it scaled a pile of rocks on no 17 sideroad recently photo by r hildreth ilcw tbmktffamg meeting tarns hmk u of student ligion and politics referring particularly to prime minister indira ghandi he was introduced by mrs c l rognvaldson and thank ed by mrs grace reed pitieuern mrs tom shields welcomed the group mrs g w mckenzie mrs j water- bouse and mrs j gibson took part in the worship service jack holmes played a trum pet solo and mrs john may sang a solo rict high school will spend two weeks in wetaskiwin al berta as part of the federal- provincial youth training pro gram kathryn sinclair of ft 1 glen williams near ballinafad has been selected by the staff of the high school in accord ance with the centennial com missions regulations which specify a girl age 15 to 17 years in grade 11 the federal provincial youth travel program is a program for secondary school students which is operated jointly by the federal govern ment through the centennial commission and the ten pro vincial governments and two territorial administration its purpose is to provide to selected young canadians the opportunity to experience the variety and beauty of canada ibiain first hand knowledge of the educational industrial political and cultural develo- ment of a part of canada out side their home province and standing of people whose reg- ional and perhaps cultural background differs from their own the travellers spend one week exclusive of travelling time during the months of july or august in a province or territory other than the one in which they live they tra vel usually by train in groups called units kathryn will be away from july 26 to august 8 in ims russeb masales and in 1966 murray jamieson rep resented acton high school on similar centennial tours they both went to the east fergus high schools choice for the trip is jean bulmer a grade 11 student there for the past 10 months who was prev iously at acton high school she is the daughter of mr and mrs uoyd bulmer former ly of acton jeans friends here will b ple to learn she is going to jonquiere quebec on the youth travel program with a group of 12 girls she is an honor french student silverwood april birthdays celebrated at manor with wi program by mrs harry scott sllverwood wi joined forces again with limehouse wj to help 19 residents of halton manor celebrate birthdays that came inapril an interesting program con sisting of piano solos singing reading and dances entertain ed the large crowd mrs mul- juhve shs fb building products of canada limited has transferred its micro custom plastics sales of fice from acton to rexdale in metropolitan toronto it was officially announced this week the move has been made to enable the micro customs plastic section to serve its cus tomers more efficiently and to provide more space in the ac ton office for technical and other personnel directly con cerned with design and pro duction at rexdale a central order and sales office will accommo date both the micro custom plastics and the pipe and con duit sections of building pro ducts pipe and micro plastics division der chose popular music and old time mrs cossar gave sev eral readings misses elena rayumo cora mateo edna suarez and iida villanueva nurses from georgetown memorial hospit al captivated everyone with songs also their native bamboo dances birthday cake tarts sand wiches etc were passed around to all the residents to complete a wonderful afternoon mrs g henderson dressed in a confederation era gown was a charming hostess to the 441 club silverwood chefs and their mothers and the silver- wood wi on saturday after noon april 29 many of the girls were in old time dresses of 1367 and several in 1967 mod em the girls proved to be grac ious hostesses pouring tea ser ving their guests cake cookies english trifle and apple cake the delicious lunch was prepared bv the girls this was the highlight of sev- erl months of work studying lessons in cooking by the girls and their leaders mrs miller and mrs girvan plan your spring paving now phone guelph paying co experts in residential driveways parking areas service station lots all types of cement work call wayne rogers 8225273 guelph nick reginato 8248543 guelph that make the meal from lovell bros modern meat market lean ground chuck 59 maple leaf sliced 1 lb pkg side bacon 79c choice beef wing roast 89 fresh small link sausage 55 lovell bros modern meat market 77 mitt e 532240 daily delivery scout news the acton free press wednesday may 3 1967 y peter hargrave and glen mckenzie passed their tender- loot and the installation took place on april 20 this dare also marked the beginning of a series of lec tures given by the acton fire brigade the goal of this course is the scouts firemans badge which in turn is part of the requirements for queen scouts captain b vanfleet lectured on types of fire and kinds o extinguishers used on each tuesdays april 25th father and son banquet was a big success our group committee made up of members of the rotary club does deserve all the credit for the organization and the scout mothers for the excellent turkey supper served it is too often forgotten that the people behind the scenes are of the utmost importance t a succ group ail for action and excitement we could hardly match our hike to rockwood a few weeks ago when we scaled some of the mountains but one trip along part of the bruce trail was certalnlya success the troop was scheduled to go fishing as a group on open ing day but assisted in the earcli for the missing kilbride school girl before taking their rods and reels for a spin jtlm lt tour tlmufhtfulmee ittt by preaenttng her with her favorite assorted bouquet cut flowers potted kant sunday may 14 is mothers day large selection of evergreen shruba and trees fruit trees fruit bushes ready for planting roses potted ready to plant begonias gladioli dahlias all varieties scouts and cubs thank you on thursday april 27 a dele gation of scouts went to pav their last respects to mr w coles who was actons first scoutmaster also on this night captain alf duby lectured on the prop er steps to take in case of a fire to the scout motto be prepared he added think fire stressing the fact that if you are familiar with escape routes etc beforehand you can act cool and composed in any emergency a parents plea please mister whoever you are one of lifes treasures you are trying to mar dont take her away from those who care shes only a child do you think its fair phease bring her back dont keep her away think of the hearts you have broken today shes only a little girl shes done you no harm shes been away from us too long if you have any heart oh hear my plea send her back to my wife and me joyce wilson fertilisers garlen tools seech fatto stones etc cut flowers and potted plants open 7 days a week 8 am til dark phone 8532980 we wire flowers anywhere caroline flower garden shop two miles west of actonsouth side of highway tmmmammmkwmmmmmmammmmammmmmmmmammmommmtmwmmam for pleasure fc bowl for the entire family can bowl together health ad matt it data bowl where i the action is i acton bowling lanes 10 mar st n mbmbett osvpjl 853ot70 spring specials 61 pontiac coach 6 srd lie j407b 60 pontiac parisienne s automatic sedan uc 7s306x 60 rambler sedan 6 std lie 97877 60 meteor sedan 8 auto uc h4728 m 1 59 ford 6 auto sedan uc h99703 58 bulck hardtop uc h99407 57 mercury hardtop uc h99588 for a choice buy on these see fred allans collision service no 25 hwy south of acton phone day 8532860 evenings 8532449 lawnmaster 1 18 rotary mower tir 3 hp briggs stratton xawastaster safely features built to rigid spe cifications priced the economical canadian tire way ttop handle remote fingertip control 6 staggered wheels allow flower bed trimming moisture n dustproof ignition front sidedischarge 2tone green 4cycle engine and 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