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christmas sh drive the acton tree press wednesday december 11 1968 bo hiom school students prnpurn to ship 26 parcels of things rarifjinrj from a set of ancyc lopedje to hnndkerchlnfs to the sand lle school the student council is pnvincj postage on the patents which were packed by larrv and wayno deforest and gary prico toacher clarence rocjnvaldson assist mudnnts chris brunelle niqel f jim mckeown and mark hurst in readying parcels for shipment staff photo onnif uistow and jim munam help tort out a stage full of christmas gifts to be tent to indian children in the north from robert little school in the background are sandra donny and lorna sutherland staff photo christmas cheer in the form of over 300 gifts and 20 pairs of skates havo been collect ad by m z bennett tchool students lo bo sent to indian children at two schools in sandy lake ontario lynn nielsen and bronda browne helped out with the packaging name john root to many committees the standing committees for the second session of the 2hth legislature have been named john root m p i for wellington dufferln will serve on a number of standing committees named for the 2klh legislature including agriculture and rood highways and transport natural resources and tourism and private hills at this session mr root is piloting the private bill ir2 an act respecting ontario cooperative credit society mr root is faced with a very heavy schedule with parli uncut sitting serving on a number ot committees looking after the interests of wellington duftcrin as well as discharging his responsibilities as vicejl li iirnian of the ontario water resources commission 1 lie work of tins commission is expanding every year halton mp rikilwimiinr rqxrts fmm mii hi ottawrcl since jrce jjrcss churchill community church chuichill road north minister vli robert g w hyde b a phone asiiiw church notices sunday dcci mblr 11th 1968 1100 am morning woi ship and sunday school all are welcome at the church on the hill coming lo ottawa a great many people who arc immigrants themselves have come to me asking for assistance in bringing their families lo canada i was pie iscd lo be appointed a member of the standing committee on i ihnur m inpower and immigration as this will allord me in opportunity to become more knowledgeable in the workings ol this dcpirtmcnt ind consequently i feel i will he able lo be ol more issisl inco to those people who come lo me seeking help this week the committee lias been examining the revised estimates of hie immigration llranch at these committee meetings the meads of departments arc present and on two occasions the minister the honourable allan maclachen was also in attendance standing committees of the house of commons aic comprised ol members from all political parties represented in the house and all members are free to question the minister and ins officials about any aspect of the department the movement ol persons oilier than immigrants mlo and out ol canada canidian uliens and residents returning from ahroul and those of oilier countries entering canad i on a temporary h isis pi ice i heavy worklo id on t lie slaff ol the inunigr limn depulmeni this movement is increasing tremendously and in lx7 involved iboul 7 1 000000 persons this mere ising movement must he h nulled with efficiency and desp itch canadas immigi ilion progr un brings to this country approximately vx ol our existing population bethcl christian reformed church minisin rn p llmimci ba bd aelon ont ino maple avenue baptist church ni muple ase c oi gcteiwn pisloi res robert c lohncs sunday dk timber 11th 1968 here is our sineeie intuition to the ishok familv lo attend church smi a m sundiis school all ages 1 1 00 a m morning sen ice 7 00 pm evening evangel 7 4 p m wednesday piaser meeting georgetown 8776665 evanoel pentecostal tabernacle paul 13 chut chill road rn s m thomaii p isto 8532715 sunday decrmbrr kill iktft 10 00 i ill rnghsh sereiec 1110 i ni sund is school 2 30 p in alternating dutch and rnghsh sen ice s hindis bible clisses 10 12 a m evcrsone weleonte the church op st alban the martyr anglican coi lit i willou si nul st alb m s dme rii 11 j due miii ba b th thursdas dccinihci 12 7 4 pm sun d is seboo vmtli and seiuot cliusimis progiams outstanding lilm besonel the skies filmed espcculls foi vou i rid i deseiiilvi h 7 4 pin intir esling items b tile little kits beau titul him ill coleu slumn entitled t isln i cum tibet tiuiub and par ents ire sscleome slinda drciviber isth 1968 10 00 im suiulas school i i 00 i 111 moi ning vvorsh p 700 p ni lsangelistie s tma till sd i 8 pill pi iver stlmee and bible studs tniirsu is 8 p m c in isi s anib issadors psalm 107 8 oil that men would pi llseel the lord tor his goouiuss tot his sondu1ul ssoiks to the ehildren ol men sunday recl mb r kilt 1968 adeem 111 mill i in llnls cuehinst 10 10 am lunch school and nursery 10 10 am hols i iiehinst 7 00 pin church school pageant and t ilellt night dee e tube i 18 111 i m midueik llulv luihirist nurslis piomjlj christmas si r ici s deecnitui 22 7 p in c inetleliht c ih1 sets lel deeemllbtl 24 ii 11 iii hells i llellll lw deeelllbel 2s 9 a 111 hols 1 lleliatlst 1030 am tamils lueliuist the trinity united church minister rev goielun h tutnel ba dtreetor ot music di george elliott ma phd bd acton baptist church rounded 1842 pisior rev staules g immon res 144 tielev ave phone 8531615 sudy dfcimbir imh i98 i 00 1111 while gilt servke 1100 un 1 ilk back lelulls in eli ilonu oi tlu sermon and rel ited sllblee sl ihlpm i it mdlelirht vispei s n n si l school 10 a i ill uiscrv lo grade 4 ii iw uu cn ides s to 8 vai uel oim u nul our familv to i ike put m ilu 1 li ind worship ol 1 rums 1968 adult saturdav december 14 5 30 p m suiulav school suppcr sunday dectmblr isth 945 am chuieh sehool and bible class 1100 am morning worship realizing a dream no evening service wednesday 6 30 expleiivrs 745 prayer and bible- studs thurmlav 8 pan chon ptaetiec friday 700 pm but in the cross of christ i glory towwring oer the rocks of time all welcome presbyterian church in canada kox church acton allel e is ii mekellle ba minister mr e a hmsen ba oi gainst and choir master ret bd sunday d1ctmi1lr isth 1968 9 45 a m chureh school tor ages 3 lo 15 sears while gitt presentation 9 as i ni ministers church member ship 1 1 iss or teenagers 1 1 00 a in adv e nt worship sermon the glad sad season o christmas fvti vone mo i welceinie last year 22tooo immigrants came to canada this was more than any postwar year other than 1057 when 2h2 000 were admitted indications are that even will the current czech refugee movement the number of immigrants in 1968 will be somewhat reduced from 1967 over 116000 immigrants had arrived by the end of september nearly 1500 c zccli refugees have arrived in canada by the end ol october of this year the reduced movement of immigrants to canada is caused by many factors some have their origin in the source countries in october ij67 new regulations were introduced hy the department regarding methods of selecting immigrants canadas economic situation reflected in our labour market information is made known to our immigration officers throughout the world and this knowledge is used in their selection and counselling of potential immigrants in this way the changing demand for labour ill turn results in a comparable change in the rate ot immigrants coming to canada another significant factor m the immigrant movement is the increase in the number of lrencli speaking immigrants who are coming to canada the number coming from i ranee alone has increased irom less than 1 000 in 19sh to more than 10000 in 1967 as immigrants are now being selected on a umveisal basis they are arriving in canada fropi other frenchspeaking countries in addition to france belgium and switzerland immigration regulations have to be modified from tune to time lo ensure that they serve the objectives for which they were designed and the ensure that we eontmue to receive immigrants who will nuke a maximum contribution to our economic growth at the same tune due consideration is also given to the humanitarian aspects involving family relationships and the plight of refugees another area of activity ui the immigration program involves at freezer filler speci all whole pork loins 73 ib cut and wrapped nltimt rep white specially selected tenderloin portion 3 to 3vt ib average loin 0 pork 69 loin pork chops 89 bums mild seasoned sausag 55 bacon ib by the piece cottage rolls burns sp red white peanut butter save 29c 3lb economy jar 88 ubbs cooked 28oz tins save 7c spaghetti is 63c rose 24ez jars save 6c sweet mixed pickles 49c kraft save 10c 16ox jar cheezwhiz 69 stoke 14oz tins sar peas 4 s 89c fresh produce us no 1 grapefruit 6 2 43c us no 1 head lettuce 249c moderns save i2cl pkg of 3o0 facial tissue 2 5 5 sc solo brand colored parchment 1lb pad margarine 369c kraft canadian save 10c 1lb pkgt cheese slices 69c