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at the legion hail activities at branch 197 by charlie thomson friday night euchre results were high score keith mainprize 69 2nd high scot ty mccristal 60 3rd high- ivan harris 60 bolognabill marshall 44 cribbagc scores for fridays session were civiero 53 kelaiable 50 230 club 4 firemen 44 legion b 44 legion c 43 he a vers 40 legion 36 goy cartage 30 dominion 29 in euchre action saturday niglit winner or the steak in the mens section was gordon jauus with 67 new tlw1 came second with 57 winner of he bacon with hidden score was alvic gordon 40 marti winters won 1 lie womens steak with sk iwen dawes came second wilh 57 and- joan mckniglit won the bacon with a hidden score 40 at sick hay this week were stan collet t al home alec mitchell al home liny d ginnner aj home roh lleatlcy at home bill inle in sunnyhrook hospital add waller laiiih in toronto general hospital our readers write aspwmiftart- vast immovfmints have bean mads at glen eden ski club this year skiori will on- ioy wider longer nd smoolher slopes as well as some of haltons finest scenery as they longer wider runs for glen eden skiers speed down the hill the area is expected to be open dec 21 weathor providing ski enthusiasts can enjoy smoother wider and longer runs at the glen eden ski chili this season the club at kelso operated hy the llalton region conservation authority has already been working on improvements for the dec 21 opening snow making machinery has been expanded from hoofcct to 1500 feet serving four ski runs approximately 6000 has been spent blasting new trials and widening old runs the main hill has a vertical drop of 220 feet on a 1200 foot long run and is considerably longer than last year there are trails winding through the wooded area for experts steep runs for intermediates and gentler slopes for beginners mr dahmel also hopes lo form a ski club he feels that then it might convince the ii r c lo implement some of the luxuries the ski resort could use hours of operation this winter arc all day 10 am lo 5 pm i on saturdays and sundays plus wednesday afternoons from staff photo 1 4 10 and wednesday and iriday evenings from 710 in addition the lows will operate from 10 am to 5 pm during the christmas holidays lol announces euchre winners winners at the last euchre in the ioi hall crcwsons corners are ladies high flo lencyclii ladies low marie oewar mens high w hritton mens low gerald leneychi door prize gerald dcwar lone hands florence leneychi ladies travelling flo leneychi mens travelling vivian shaw in reply re letter by lot hurst i wonder why when they sent the men to the trip around the moon they did not take joe hurst along with them if lie did not come back the town of acton would be out a wonderful commentator and script writer maybe some of the words arc not spelled right but the lord be praised there is not the jargon every week in the press that joe has in his letter there are words that look like egyptian hieroglyphics to m c x e n o p it o b i c gregarious incongruous obsequiously juxtapose surely this high classed overlyeducated scion could find something else to beef about than miss mcintoshs write up in your paper i see nothing wrong with it i do nut think he needs to refer to the currency of the county he lives in as funny money i itave been to the american side when our money was below par and it was treated as below par but i was there when canadian currency was up and american money was down and they did not want us to treat it as such the title royal is to denote the tie to the commonwealth a lie everyone shuuui licmni the union jack stamk iiu the commonwealth the maple leal stands for canada the canadian lusigiiis fur the province of ontario joe hurst should abstain from comments alumi what tlat people fly iiecansc everybody does not think lhe way lie dues percy woods 2 main acltin glenlea park plans reviewed a discussion of glenlea park took up a major part of lie regular parks and recreation commit lee nice ting last thursday night in the community centre brendan aherne presented memhers with a drawing of what the new park should look like when completed it was xueested hat children from m bennett miht plant trees suhjlct to school approval a contest lo choose a name for the cluh is planned for after lirlslmiri arena manager- harold townsley was- instructed tii purchase 0 new picnic tahles and possihly some henches for the new park a new heater has hoeii installed to noil snow in the pit it may also he used to keep snow remtwal equipment from freeinfi up during the cold weather hi reply to a requesl hy mr townsley lit the committee hire aii additionalman lo aid himself and don price in- operation of the arena 4hc commit tee insl rpcted mr townsley to prepare a detailed report on the schedules of all activities they feel that a shift system can he arranged under lire present conditions that will tive both men less hours work the acton free press wednesday november 17 1968 lance skuthorope a famed australian horseman rode seven wild horses in a period of seven consecutive minutes without- ever hciutf thrown off the medicine man of the dakota indians always wore tho head and skin of 3 grjy bear in belief it would assure him moyi powerful magic avis rentacar and truck rental phone 877 5323 special weekend rates free delivery central auto body rr 4 acton 25 hwy s behind reids ba specialists in all types of body repairs and refinishinc 24 hour towing courtety cr no job too big or too small 8530701 elect russell miller esquesing council s years experience on school board elect hinton for mayor monday december 2 i solicit your vol and confidence to elect me to the office of mayor of the town of acton i offer you independent leadership unbiased effective and fair management with a platform based on a policy of honesty hard work and common sense your local government is a vital part of your everyday life on monday december 2 i urge you to exercise your right to vote that is the day on which you select the men who will look after your municipal affairs for the coming years i ask for your support so that i may continue to serve you on your council for 1968 tor transportation to ami from the polls pboae 853 12468531147853 2740 vote hinton