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a i th alton fr pratt wttrtetday auguit 7 1 968 f silverwood news of the district over 4000 at hornby party hornby a crowd of over 4000 people flooded into hornby part for the 21t annual garden party sponsored by hornby bahchib good weather and an entertaining ptofrarn the show waa described by chib preatdent bert aewart aa poaalbly he beat garden yet many from thla area attended he annual event which baa long surpassed the idea of gardeif partiee aa they need to be known the evenjng opened with a soflball game resulting in hornby downing the vlattlng sheffield team 38 the- programatarted at 830 with the country cousins singerdancer barbara lee folk dinger john leyton magicians bateman and co pianist jack ayre comedian cy leonard and uttle joe acton folk linger earl burt mr drummer boy and wee suate vlnco mount ford waa mc i remember tarzan and flash gordon campbellville summer housecleanlng tt the home of mrs george inglia campbellvllle turned up aome memorabilia from decadea gone by recently while not really of mueeum age aeveral hewspapers moatly apeclal edltlona of the hamilton spectator were found covering the 1939 villi to canada of the king and queen the major war edition in 1042 and several newapapera coverage of euaabelh lls coronation in 1953 even in 10s3 they were atiu taking superman fairly seriously and the star weekly comic section of that time gave the big boy the prime back section otherdrawn heroes of the early 19s0s included tartan hop- along caasidy ella cinders napoleon a dog shookums the captain and the kids and flash gordon coverage of the queens coronation and the 1039 royal visit show the beginning of the f reii royalty in 1039 the papers thought king george was being very modern in having a liking for a few gentlemanly sport and probably alt they were almost overstepping the line in investigating his private life 4h land and seed judging competition by j jenkins this thursday the halton county 4h members will be competing in the first annual combined land and seed judging dbmpetlon to be held at the terr dotta conservation area to gether with 4h members from peel county they will judge soil profiles forage classes and email seeds and grain the competition is being spon sored by the halton region con servation authority halton soil and crop improvement associa tion and the ontario department of agriculture and food prise money will be paid to competitors having the highest aggregate scores and the evening will be concluded with swimming and a banquet 4h members and jun ior farmers taking part in the competition are reminded that the competition begins at s 30 am and buses will leave mllt too fair grounds at s45 am and acton at 000 am the buses will leave terra cotta at about 730 pm those taking part are also reminded to bring a lunch halton 4h tractor club by j nurse a practical lesson on tuning the electrical system of a trac tor was given at the third regu lar meeting of the halton 4h tractor club held at milton equipment co on the base line president murray mccalg op ened the july 30 meeting with the 4h pledge after the read ing of the minutes and roll call by secretary bob mcgee the milton fair display committee waa chosen the committee consists of murray mecalgdoug stokes bob mcgee john nurse and nell robertson with business completed tho president turned the meeting over to club leader nell mclaughlin mr mclaughlin introduced bob scott a massey ferguson sales representative formerly a ser vice representative for the same firm who conducted the even ings meeting the program consisted of a practical lesson on fundamental servicing of a tractors electrical system af ter explaining the parts the mem bers took part in tuning one of the tractors in the shop after it was running smoothly mr scott demonstrated a ptq brake type dyaanometer an instrument measuring horse power with the tractor we had tuned he also demonstrated how to adjust the timing proper ly and how this could develop the tractors maximum horse power the program ended on this point and nell robertson thanked mr scott tor his excellent de monstration and mr apps for the use of his shop ontario investment ontario outperformed the rest of canada lq private investment in 1967 capital outlays in ont ario increased by g8 per cent to 5460000 compared to 36 per cent gain for all otherprovinces guaranteed products and service from imperial furnace and stove oilt grestei gasoline diesel fuel motor oilt on lid ultimatic furnaces no down payment 10 ywart to pey power humidifiers jerry skirrow 8532340 rub on thi farm of rlph vrhnqon r r 3 rockwood jntt wook completely iroflghln nnowiwod tho call hut isua lo lltllo to stem tan ffre which occurred destroyed this ijirfla barn dmo was otmwrid it 35 000 tho building wdh in mid allornoon written off total loss fourtnon ralvos wore also lost lr tho hlejrn corkwood p v donna hilts holiday trips in weeks news lly mra harry scott mr and mrs i- i millar and and mr and mra jim itoe en- joyed a trip north rertmlly they vtsltud mr and mrs brook mill er and family in inglehart tho llrock millar family is formurly of thu sllvarwood district mr and mr l ituuoll millar visllud vlth gnrrys relatives in ixirham tin i past woek mi and mrs clare wllabn wunl an fav north as sault ste mario wawtt hruca mines cochrano and mtuifulth visiting with iui smith form irly of hel- unafsd and iroquois relative mr wilson hil mvjjii days fishlmj and mr i d craig and mni loaicraljujitlurraimidmrk wilson at tholr auirtmnr cot- taru at wanagt thiich for two wimi k ballinafad george de kleer returns to holland takes course in organ music by mrs h shortlll mr and mrs roland doucot and family had as guests from toronto last wook mrs doucnts parents and grandmothor mr and mrs w stevens and mrs petuck mr and mrs harry shortlll wore on a motor trip on the wookend mr and mrs laidlaw mr hoovo of toronto and olhor cou sins from rdinhirgh scotland visited with mr and mrs has ten and family last wonk mrs edna walker and miss lone oakos of mlmlco oont thursday with mr and mrs richard shortlll mr and mrs polor lawr and miss joan lawr have boon spend ing part of tholr vacation with tholr parents hero mr and mrs clomonls of eden mills alton visited tholr friends mr and mrs c patterson on friday a roci ptlon following the mar riage of mr and mrs robert fostor was hold initio community centre on friday night the wo mens institute catered to tho refreshment part of the ploasant evening enjoyed by tho wt lilng guosts music for dancing was furnished by mcdnugals orches tra the young couple had been married in georgetown by itov kelvin tohnson they are planning to reside here in italllnefad in a rented apartmoit robert is one of our local boys the son of mr and mrs fred foster we oxtond our congrat ulations to him and ills hrlde mr and mrs charjos plotiffo many visitors on holiday by mrs r wr ght mr and mr clifford abram and family havo returned home from doe lake after a holiday with mr and mrs norm mar shall jr mr and mrs william meloan sr and mr oct mr- lean spent sunday at balllna- fad guests of mr and mrs alex michael large issue during july nassagaweya township 7oning administrator sw savage grant ed permits for construction evaluated at a total of 93750 during july the structures included one residential addition three gar ages three residences and one accessory building so far during the first sovlh months of 1968 a total of jg54- 550 worth of building has been permitted compared to 1967s total for the samo period of 806- 800 mr and mrs jack turner and son tom are holidaying in tho kingston district mrs aillman vlsitod tier sis- tor and brotherinlaw mr and mrs horn ctlbortson on sunday mr and mrs garnet ma- dougal were at doe lake for the long wookend mr and mrs earl scott and family havo returned homo after a woek at wasaga beach mr ogg mean brantford is on holidays in tho villago guost of mr and mrs w mclean sr tammy trudy timmy tracy torry and tyler clifford are home from lake bellwood after the woek end with their grandparents mr andmrs clif ford sr mr and mrs james hamer have returned home after two weeks a blind river and bruce minos robert r hamilton optometrist 1 16 mouniamview road s georgetown tf 3971 refuse to leave acton opp were called to the dominion hotel last wok when three patrons two males and a female refused to leave the beverage room the unidentified trio left be fore police arrived made while vou wait keys hintons 5c1 store r headquarters large selection of evergreens shrubs perennials roses potted ready to plant cut flowers and potted plants always avalable check your evergreens shrubs and tree for insect damag everything for your garden caroline flower garden shop two miles west of acton south side of hwv returned from tholr honeymoon and are living in mrs rouels house here at llalllnafad i loyd marshall suffered a painful accident while at work he inkirnd his teg badly in a fall mr and mrs frank hum n ami daughter clleeii arrived in union station sunday am from birch river manitoba mrhur- ren is an uncle of mrs i loyd marshall and loft this aroa intho yi ar 1004 he is anxious tovlslt with his old school pal tom mack mr thomas muck and renew other acquaintances dick shortlll or has hum adding a portico and now front steps to his farm home making its appearance much more at tractive mr and mrs de kl r sr have been visiting relatives in brockvlllo george lv kleer spoilt the month of inly in his netlvo hol land while there he attended a course in organ music at haar lem as it was hlsflrsttrlphark after 11 years in canada he vis ited relatives and friends in tho hague amslerdam delft and schlmlem o is nrganlm and choir master al st fn orgos anglican church gnorpotnw i mi and mrs v iwnod snow spent last wnoki nd with unitys parents mr and mrs mictsu of vankleek hill pamela and peter accompanied them ml stair dlitu ami nancy snow are visiting their grandparents this week having iravelii d by train to vankleek hill mr and mi s cl snow are having a holiday at cr dltvillc park cuso volunteer rockwood visitor a riu tint visitor in hockwood was miss homy lingers rn daughter of mr and mrs gonrpo rogers of new i nwell oi larlo daiirhler of tho former union pasmnre of rockwood sll ws oi route to i onion oitarlo to assist in an orientation iouise for canadian university sotvlci ovi seas holne a miss rogers had ome from aungo ghana by way of tio i own bermuda ami new york to her heme at new i nwell situ visited her grandmother mis w i pasmnre in st losephu chronic hospital guelph vis- lllug with her and her parentn were her aunls mrs w liu- 14 r of arlss mrs herb atkin son of marden mrs i ii pas- more of ito- kwonl mrs i loyd dyer and uncle i loyd dior cous ins mrs w guild mrs mm mnrnils i eslle and llealhirr dunlor ian pasmore and inlin dyer after the orientation course site will return to her work with cuso in agogo ghana heatino modern piumbino phone ssaosol wtrrn air and hat water pumpt and water sytternt rockwood frank carney and sons ltd a b supermarket 9 mill st acton 8530075 loin of pork chops 75 lb brown n serve chops 89 lb town club 2 lb pkg wieners 89c sausage 55 sciwiders mb pkg sixsud proctor and gamble king size save 18c liquid detergent 59 aylmer 19 oz tins save 10c buzrpie fillers 39c clarks 64 ox tinssave 56c ham beef sandwich spread 4s1 canada no 1 fresh creamery butter a 65c stokelys 14 ox tins save 33c peas 4 69 fresh produce doily ontario no 1 h e a d lettuce 1129c ontario no 1 10lb bag potatoes 49c prices effective august 78910 scot 2roll pkg save 10c decorated paper towels 49c aylmer 9ox jar save 45c assorted jams jellies 5 j 1 austral 28ox tins save 35c peaches 3 1 nabob 10ox save 40c coffee 139 del monte 30- tin save 75c pineapple grapefruit drink 5 1