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bureau presents awards tho acton free press wednesday dacambar 4 j 968 m rouftt uttu studmt council delivered the 76686 col- lacted for unicef in person last thursday night to acton vs accidentfree start on safe driving week with the advent of safe driving week beginning dec i we are very pleased to report the past week as being accident free during i 67 in traffic accidents across the nation 5370 people died and u5664 people were injured many of them crippled for life this is a serious national problem which must he solved for this reason we would urge every local driver and pedestrian to do his part to support safedriving week there were 6s3 miles logged during 224 duty hours wurkcd at the acton detachment there were eight occurrences investigated- one thoft of c h r i s t m a s lights two disturbances and five other charges under ihc llighwuy traffic act numbered six with a further four warnings being issued for various other infractions prisoners escorted totalled five this weeks court docket registered eight convictions with fines and costs of 44500 three traffic safety talks were given at stwo schools to 450 students by pc 11 mcarthur we hope that the spirit of safe driving week will be continued all year long and will ultimately result in ihc reduction of needless suffering and loss of lives men bonnie brlstow made the presentation to y man gary batsman staff photo at the legion hall activities at branch 197 ity charlie thomson first prize al the friday night euchre went to tom shaifnon with a 71 del jordans 65 won second and dill nicolak scored a 0 to come in third cam lcishmans 45 got the hidden score mixed euchre friday night saw john lliggins 70 win the first prize steak while bill weep taylor look a steak home to the kids with u s theresa mathesons 35 won the hidden score 4frte jjrtss churchill community church churchill road north minister mr robert g w hyde ba phone 8532209 church notices bethel christian reformed church minister rev p brouwer ba bd acton ontario sunday december 8th 1968 1100 am morning worship und sunday school all aiv welcome at the church on die hill maple avenue baptist church 81 maple ave georgetown pastor rev robert c lpfanes sunday december 8th 1968 here is our sincere invitation to the whole tamilv to attend church 945 am sunday sehuol all ages uoo am murninc service 700 pm evening fvinpcl 745 pm wedncsdav prayer meeting georgetown 8776665 sunday december 8th 1968 1000 am english service 1110 am sunday school 230 pm alternating dutch and english service saturday bible classes 10 12 am everyone welcome the church of st alban the martyr anglican corner willow st and st albans drive rev h j dawson ba bth evangel pentecostal tabernacle papc 33 churchill road rev s m thomin pastor 8532715 sunday december 8lh 1968 advent ii 00 am holy eucharist 1030 am ohureh school and nursery 1030 am alattins 230 pjn confirmation classes for young people sunday december 8th 1968 1000 am sunday school 1 1 00 am morning worship 700 pm evangelistic service special services with the martin evan gelistic parts december 3rd through 8th week nights 8 pm friday 645 pm crusaders john 3 3 jesus answered and said unto him verily verily i say unto rliee except a man toe born again he cannot see rite kingdom of god tlu trinity united church minister rev gordon b turner ba director of music dr george elliott ma phj bd pat louttets t2 took lost firize for the women with pat loyd scoring a t0 for second freda gordons is won the hidden score cribbage results of thursday found the 10 team league headed by civiero construction with 5 points dominion hotel with 35 is bringing up the rear standings civiero const 5 reliable taxi 5k 230 club 57 firemen 52 legion b 52 legiun c 4 beavers 4h legion a 42 goy cartage 3 dominion hotel 35 our labits wbiti the editor the acton free press acton sir whereas all flags arc permissible in canada that one of the country is to be preferred the maple leaf- canadas flag supreme has the place of honor in a group the union jack representative of the queen in canada may be flown on royal occasions hut further public acknowledgment is not required the ontario ensignthe union jack in one corner- the legal and accredited flag of the province can be displayed by ontarians in combination with the maple leaf the canadian red ensign now officially defunct and lacking in legal status may not properly be publicly displayed joseph hurst 4k mill st e acton vernal equinox is the first day of spring and the autumnal equinox is the first day of autumn- equinox is that period when the days and nights are of equal length presbyterian church in canada knox church acton sunday december 8th 19t8 1000 i in worship service 1100 am talk back adults in dialogue on the sermon and related subjects sunday school 1000 a in nurseia to grade 4 1100 am grades 5 to 8 we welcome you and your family to take part in the lite and worship ot trinity rev andrew h mckemie ba minister mr e a hansen ba organist and choir master bd acton baptist church founded 1842 pastor rev stanley gammon res 144 tidey ave phone 8531615 sunday december 8th 1968 945 smb church school for ages 3 to 15 years 945 ajn ministers church member ship class for teenagers 1100 m divine worship on universal bible sunday sermon tfaeme the bible and how to head it an ottering for the canadian bible society will he taken 730 ptii church school staff and christum education committee meet everyone most welcome sunday december 8th 1968 945 am church school ind adult bible class 1100 am morning worship challenge of ihe gospel 700 pm evening service laymens service guest speaker mr gordon hedccs or orillia wednesday 745 pan prayer and bible study jfrtday 7jm pan bhj in the cross of christ i glory towering oer tin rocks of time all welcome warm air and hal wtat heatino modern plumbino pukhm and wkttor syttews wwmy isovm rockwood frank carney and sons ltd honor georgetown boy girl six happy young grade s student were all smiles last tuesday evening when itiey weie honored ut a banquet in milton iiie hall as winners of the imih iiie pievention rosier competition sponsored by the laltnn county 1- ire pievention bureau iia hocm and daniel warren of georgetowns patk public school were the happiest as joint winners of fust prize they each received a certificate an engraved desk peii set and a laige trophy their school will retain for a yeai their teacher mrs m o mclachern viceprincipal john folce and their parents mr and mrs ohio lloeui and ml and mrs a j warren acconpanied the lop prizewinners to the banquet it was ihe first lime in the contests 12year history that both lirsl prize winners have come irnin one school the ci l lie i four students in attendance with their proud paicnls as escorts were ihe honoiable mention prizewinners maria mazzaralo and daniel michelon of millon giant llowcu of oakvillc and teresa mcgilloway of acton runnersiip in the counlywide competition each received a silver doll ii and a ceitilicate of merit each giadc 5 slndenl in llallon was inviled to submit a poster based on the theme lire prevention ill ihe llniiv for ihe contest the six winners posters displayed al the awards dinner showed the students were each vitally interested in one phase of tiro pievention daniel warrens poster depicted a burning doll with the heading fire is not a toy while iia hocins showed an invitation lo disaster an untidy basement with several obvious fire hazards piled near the furnace jim coulson of milton fire department chairman of ihe llallon lime in chaired ihe dinner guest speaker was john t armstrong chairman of the georgetown insurunce agents association and a former mayor of geoigelowu he praised the firefighters of llallon for their dedication to duty aud noted the idea of having children draw luster was ail excellent method of teaching them about lire prevention halton warden william f hunter of georgetown and george alexander of the ontario fire marsliuls ofllce presented iia and dal icl with iholr awurds and 1 j ilrowhridue presented the halton mutual fire insurance company trophies to their teacher and viceprincipal lire chiefs a lenient of millon m holmes of acionand f lewis ill georgetown bunded out the honorable mention awards others bringing greetings included hall oil mutual aid coordinutor chief douglas wilson of oakvillc chief clenient as past president of the ontario fire chiefs association secretary james ariiotl of the canadian association of fire chiefs and deputy chief llryau mitchell of flohicnkc fire department who judged the posters among the guests were ontario firefighters association president apt harold coulson and halton mutual aid president glenn stringer both of millon fire department mayor brian best of millon reeves william coulter of nassagaweyu and george currle of fsquesing and representatives of ihe five halton county fire brigades joined in the tribute in the contest winners milton fire departments ladies auxiliary served the roast beef dinner to the 72 guests shes a winner torosa mcgilloway acfort was one of four honorable mention prlye winners in tho halton fire prevorillon bureau poster contest she was awarded a certificate of merit and a silver dollor at the bureaus awards nlcjht last week by acton fire chief mick holmes staff pfiolo fred a hoffman optometrist 58 st georges sq guelph ont tuphoiw ln your support in reelecting me to acton hydro is greatly appreciated i will strive to serve you faithfully as in the past seasons greetings to all 0rviile r brown santa fun fair saturday december 7 at trinity united church from 10 am to 330 pm pictures with santa balloons and movies fish pond baking bazaar items f refreshment booth gm- rama 1 l jr 90 weekly in cash vouchers when you shop at the following acton merchants 5 lucky draws every week symon hardware vouchers must be redeemed by dec 31 1968 paul nielsen clothing ab supermarket lovell bros meats cameo shoppe the family store last weeks winners 30 adele cieland 179 main st s purchase made at acton red white 25 k van here rr 1 georejetown holland shop 15 h k andrews 195 mcdonald boulevard duncans variety 10 frances marcoux 149 tidev ave the cameo shoppe 10 carol thompson 42 young st th family store bm hood drivein manning electric hfntons 5c to 1 store aeton home furnishings gordon hardware ltd the holland shop lakevjew discount centre dollar daddy store sports corner acton red white store duncans variety store bensons shoes acton fabric centre dills stationery store iga food store