Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 24, 1967, p. 14

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floral centred tea fables guides brownies hold tea fashion show it mors than one moum i mica it mffli reasonable that mora than one spouse would bs npiof i by mn p taylor rockwood i rockwood town hall was beautifully dec orated wth rustic wooden arches streamers and flowers for the recent guide and brow nie bako sale tea and fashion show the floral centered tea tab les were served by members and their mother in quaint centennial dress while other mothers helped take care of the booth and in the kitchen pouring tea during the after noon were mrs el wood bolton mrs pctric and mr- f taylor attractive tables held the home made candy touch and tnk and the home baking arti cles the guide and brownie chorale favored with several musical numbers trten came this fashion show with the youthful models en joying every minute of it as did the spectators the moth ers were most cooperative in making centennial costumes and those of down through the years to the present time a handicraft display was set up with a most interesting lay- three eramosa schools plant centennial trees out of the village of rockwood tiny houses and shops doited the streets and the railway and highway wound their w ay through the toy village it was a real thrill to pick out your own particular home the girl really enjoyed and greatly benefit from their train ing but it takes good leader ship such as the rockwood girls have in mrs ii laverty of i he brownies and mrs k dun can of the guides to bring out their best congratulations to the girls and their leaders for a most enjoyable afternoon h hcxden opt0mhmit m carfe f l ban ovkutn neat ta ml mt r j huton assisted by murray smeltwr and lloyd waddell plant a crimson maple in eden mills school yard this was part of the eramosa school board centennial tree plant ing photo by mrs f taylor rriday may 12 was a special occasion for three eramosa township schools when special tree planting ceremonies were held to commemorate centen nial year at eden mills school all pu pils under teachers mrs tub man and miss evans gathered in front of the school for the cere trustee upyd waddcll pre- plan gala garden party dance to open municipal office garage by mn f taylor rockwood six members of the eramosa centennial com mittee plus two members of the township council met rec ently to discuss the centennial plans for the township the main discussion was a change in plans for the official opening of the townships of ficial project the municipal of flee former plans were for june 24 but on discussion it was decided to wait until the new township gurage is ereot- ed and then have official open- catbolk womens league hear dr dooey record by mrs f taylor rockwood the rockwood and oustic catholic womens league meeting wa m thirpartsh house with mrs w gltflllan as hostess following the celebration of mass the meeting opened with the league prayers by the president mrs a drexler silverwood talk on plants given institute by mrs h scott the may meeting of silver- wood womens institute was hold thursday evening may ii nt the home of mrs w norton roll call was answer ed by giving a plant for sale after the business part of the meeting was completed mrs carmichael auctioned off the plants that were donated i the competition for the cookies made from old time recipes was judged and mrs g henderson received the ho nor of being first uaed clothing for the unit arian relief was also collected at this meeting mrs w nor ton gave an interesting and in formative talk on plants espe cially getting cuttings started and treatment to keep them healthy she also answered numerous questions on the care of plants a social half hour brought a very busy evening to a close several horticultural mem bers who live in this district were among the group who enjoyed a trip through the do minion seed house recently minutes of the april meeting were read and adopted and the secretory gavea short re- port o th r meet valti several items of correspbn- rockwood park dence were read and the lad ies were reminded of the con vention to be held in alder- shot on june 2 3 and 4 the theme this year is for god and country the treasurer mrs p dica gave her report it was decided to have one norc cuchrejeerty on the last friday of may father isnbelle was present with u recording of dr thomas dooleys work in asia which was very inspir ing and enjoved by all pres ent the meeting adjourned with mrs gilfillan and the com mittee serving lunch during the social time ing ceremonies plus a garden party and a dance in the new building the tentative date was set for the latter part of august the next centennial church service will be held on june 25 in oustic st potors catholic church it will begin with 11 a m mass and a service at the cemetery in the afternoon a parish picnic will be held with everyone welcome especially former parishioners rockwood anglican church is skirted for the july service with rockwood presbyterian in august june 17 is the bigger and bet ter than ever rockwood carni- n it begins with a big parade at 130 pm and ends with a ball game by the oldtimens and a dance in the rockwood town hall may 23 will be dedication day at the cenotaph in rock wood at 230 new shrubs are being planted and the new bench purchased in memory of our forefathers for the use of our senior citizens will be put in place these were made pos sible by a portion of the money received at the centennial con certs the week of may 22 will see many pioneer looking molds tripping to school in their long dresses for this is centen nial dress week in rockwood school eramosa junior farmers are planning a centennial dresa dance in the rockwood town hall on auguet ii rowans orchestra will be in charge of the music any other plans will be pub lished at a later date and any one having any information of events please phone 8569942 there was no date set for a future centennial meeting funeral director on area executive l r mckcrsle of mttto was among six men elected to the central ontario fhineral directors association execut ive at a recent meeting held in kitchener he was named secretary treasurer others elected to office were past president harry wilkie president 8 jones vicepresident bruce omand and directors james nelson and fred grubn sincere appreciation was extended to members leaving the executive edward good acted as president before mr wilkie and bruce shoemaker of acton retired from the post of secretary treasurer sen ted the crimson king maple which was accepted by margar et darby one of the pupils chairman of the board mur ray smoluer spoke to the tea chers and pupils in apprecia tion of this opportunity of meeting thorn and taking part in this centennial projeci also present were trustee robert hilton and secretary george day at four corners school pu- first lettuce now comfrey cigarettes some cigarette smokers are buying and evidently liking cigarettes mad of lettuce and here is something new in the way of a smoke ronald balrd of the finan cial post says a victoria man has found one and not only doe he smoke this new tobac co for his own pleasure but he hopes to go into mass pro duction shortly brltlshborn martin wood- fiord who operates a seaweed products store at sidney near victoria started planting his tobacco last year now he is harvesting ms first crop the name of ms magic weed is com frey a herb whose medicinal me iseent o humans- take it for arthritis rheuma tism and asthma racehorses are given it to improve their wind some people drink it like tea others use it to make wine but to woodford knowl edge he is the first person to grind up the leaves and roll his own cigarettes purpose of oil pils gathered outside under tea- avnlaiatas r- chers mrs ruby turner in the wvpialilou io absence of the principal mrs f2 8w mrs 4h tractor club by mm f taylor rockwood the second pollock and campbelj muiul4lluici of high grade memorials memorial engraving 63 watar st north gmt telephone 621 7s80 lois fettis a suitable program was ar ranged o canada scripture by patsy weir lords prayer welcome by chairman murray smoltzer poem trees by helen craigie presentation of the centennial tree by secre tary george day reply by paul parkinson god save the queen planting by debbie har lung at eramosa puhhc school meeting of the erineramosa 4h tractor club was held on monday may is at cecs ser vice centre on 24 highway the president larry mcdougall op ened the meeting with the 4h pledge and introduced the host ccc cameron doug whitfield from quaker state oil refining and jim iu nar a i i cowan from cowan automo- cetmcny tworcc wers ivl geph dueled ceremony iwo trees wew fnr i t planted the program- was as follows introduction by chairman murray smeluer principal ronald marion related humor ous incidents in eramosa many years ago remarks by trustee robert hilton who presented the trees to the principal poem by theresa dica pupils from each classroom participated physically in 4ree planting clos ing remarks by the principal o canada other members of the teach ing staff present were miss marilyn dennis mrs irene hindley mrs lillian stewart in the absence of mrs jean jackson mrs carole schmidt mr james sparks and miss nehie stlckney special tree planting cere monies will probably be held at the new kockwood centen- nial school when the school is completed in holland land of 1000 canals on average of 50 veh icles a day plunge into the water causing the death of nearly 250 people annually son for the evening titled oil for the engine and hydraulic system it was potnied out that the main purpose of oil is to lubri cate cool clean and seal the operator must select the pro per type of oil standard or heavy duty and the correct grade to suit the climatic con ditions the operators manual will supply this information and reading the manual is lime well spent the oil should be changed ihey state 4t recommended in tervals because the detergent additives become depleted as the oil is contaminated thus the oil does not fulfil its objec tives mr whitfield showed an in teresting film on the first oil production in pennsylvania in h3z colonel fdwinferdrake joined the pennsylvania rock oil co and began oil explora tions the lack of oil drilling equipment created many prob lems at this time but new equipment was soon developed oil wells sprang up all through the pennsylvania mountains and thus aygaw the oil and petroleum industries if you cant afford a kangaroo for transportation go see lou and buy a good used car lous used cars 8564235 i ybbabbw m skettsnammmtl jrltwll blrlalnvvv jm 0jj six accidents 56 occurrences umehouse during the period may 14 to may 20 inclusive personnel of the milton detachment ontar io provincial police worked a total of 99 4 hours and patrol led a total of 6990 miles on area highways as a result of patrol 19 traffic charges were preferred 34 traffic violation warnings were issued 38 ve hicles were safety checked and 65 convictions registered cpl k kingman reports there were three personal in jury incidents resulting in five persons injured three pro perty damage accidents were investigated and approximately 1590 in proporty damage re corded causes of accidents were inattentive driving fail to yield right of way too last for road conditions fire in the en gine compartment fail to share the road and driver lost con trol of vehicle three traffic violation charges were laid as a result of these accidents there were 36 general occur rences recorded during this period including one break enter and theft of assorted it ems in nassagaweya town ship three complaints of as sault were recorded in which one person was charged one lca investigation resulted in one person being charged un der the liquor control act two persons were charged un der the criminal code one for possession of stolen property and one for theft there was one premise found insecure at night other occur rences were of a minor nature one of the worlds longest escalators almost 100 feet in length carries visitors to the space exhibit in the united states pavilion at expo 67 in montreal ukttkm lkt by mrs a benton we arc pleased that mrs osburn and mrs lloyd mcen- ery are well enough to be home from hospital in guelph following operations there al so mrs rndlay is home fol lowing treatment in hospital in georgetown we hope for better health for her mr and mrs norman mc dowell of brandon man are visiting cousins the lawseos of the 4th tine mr w mc dowell in georgetown and mrs osburn in limehouse mr and mra russell ross and family of toronto visited the lnwsons on sunday misses eleanor kara and mary lou brown spent a few days at expo last weekend congratulations to misses betty ann brown and carole lawson who recently gradua ted from lakeshore teachers coubge betty ann to teach in georgetown and carole in es- i to mr prank oaat anthony taho r his ac ta dkeletna fat agriculture guelph vahexsity last albert tit fuaj ring maltby says todays gentleman far- hay ut the bank 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