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golden age club report recalls activities friendliness j j u the fifth annual report of acton golden asa club ha been submitted for publication by mrs elsie reed i wish to respectfully present a concise report of the golden assr club activities tot the past year 91 member paid their due but i am tony to report the death of four former member all of yvtiont had served on committees fat the pastur 3kn lootut mr jcele kentnefmr norman matthew and urjolm ford mr ford had been dependable and valued mslrtlenance man a long a he the famllw of the deceased member were etch lent plant and officer and number paid their last respect usually in a body at the lunejal home mr and mr jack llatarave celebrated their golden wejdlnj annlveriajy alto mr and utt fred wright and were each given a plant all couple married over 40 year were hotiouted on june 18 with a pedal program and lunch complete with a beautifully decorated anniversary cake and were presented with a cottage on july 16 the tecretary wu ketcitted with a gift of a autiful pair of heritage pillow cases in appreciation of her work a tecretary and pret reporter fund were railed by qullllngr two unall drawl one lor a box of groceriei one for a pretty apron there were alto tome donationi received the rhythm band betldei helping with the entertainment at the meeting enlettalned the reiidenti of milton manor at the zone rally nov 14 in brampton and at georgetown horticultural society chrlilmai parly dec ii for the latter effort they were tent a nice cheque in appreciation mn john cottar and mr don reed attended a delegate the 10th annual convention of united senior citizen of ont incorporated held in lutheran university aug 26 and 27 and brought back interetllng and informative report the club executive attended a meeting of tone 13 executive at bronte may 10 to help plan for the annual tone picnic which ma held in hidden valley park aldenhot june 20 alio a tone executive meeting in burlington oct 15th to help arrsrae for the tone rally held in brampton nov 14 a but trip wa taken to hamilton to dundum castle and varlou other point of interest and another north through orillia brscefcrldtje bala lc on oct i to ate the autumn beauty of the wood these tripa were thoroughly enjoyed the annual picnic was held at goinw lake on aug 17 and the annual christinas dinner was hald dec 3 n the uulon hall with the anglican church isdie catering all of these activities were well attended mis annie akin continued to da an excellent job u caid converter remembering the tick rul bereaved and many thut ini i ci pointed anadun robt wame was representative to the bible society the afternoon game and evening program have created a great deal of interest and enjoyment special item on the evening program included visit from mayor duby who ipoke on senior citizen liouslng master stephen van fleet who won the public speaking contett in north hal tort avc hi speech for ui mar the chortllen also graciously gave of their time and talenli to ting for the club under the leadership of k l davidson and the coopetation of the officer and member it has been a successful buiy useful and happy year may 1969 be at successful and may we never forget to he friendly and kind the acton frew press wednesday february 16 1969 eden mii1s missionary society ladies aid meet must do own plumbing inspections 0hade 3 demonstrated the lively limbo for thek pert in the preopetette performance stih photo 73700 to acton in grant from govt by mr h wright the women missionary society and ladles aid monthly meetings were hosted monday by mr anna wilson mrs g macdougall opened the wjms with a hymn followed by scripture reading the devotions were taken by mr e barden roll call was antweted with a valentine verse minulei and treasurers report were green the ladiei were reminded of the worlds day of prayer and leaden appointed mn joan chamberlain and mn r wright mrs beryl wright opened the ladies aid with- a poem a patent prayer minjuei id treasurers report were heard and several tlunk you note and invitation were read it wa- decided to cancel the supper hi march owing to repair to the church and a rummage and bake sale instead at the gilbertson home program following were reading by mr anna wilson and beryl wright a contest conducted by mrs macdougall wai won by mr d r sinclair mrs j gilbertson thanked the tuncfi committee and all those taking part a socxs half hour followed about aevcrt couplet from the village with their skidoo motored to doe lake for an enjoyable weekend ciowt are plentiful around the village 1 wonder if spring around tiiecorrjcr hilton munlclpalltie will be advised plumbing inspection will be shelf responsibility after sept luhius homsvoml dental dr leonard em brack denial surgeon suite no hlnton bldg i7a mill si f acton ont for appointment phone usims chiropractic donald j armstrong d c chiropractor x ray 448 woolwich street phone guelph j22772i architect 20 auction sales courvete high caabb holsteins dispersal herd of arthur plant hornby ont followed immediately fey the had rockwood iruaesteikkoal cosvalgunsasat 81 friday febbuatty h im at i jo pm at the georgetown 81 arena georgetown ont 100 head the herd consists of m milk- ins age and about 30 bred and open hclfcrs a young herd in top condition and 4 it all bred holsteins showing the excel lent care received a well-udder- ed deetvrtbbed group of young cows with milking ability very apparent and also in good flesh a select group for any milk pro ducer to choose from the 40 head consignment sale offers a choice assembly of young cows and helfen many of these full pedigreed being consigned by leading breeders see or yourself the lineup of quality oovwa preient ed a special at this aale is a young belling roclottut bull cell from a good plu ontario re formatory u000 -ihv- jyeaeom daughter of the org jenny ve ry good 6 star brood cow with sum tbe at 11 year and jmm3 lbs in 9 lactation in turn from a very good 3 star brood cow dont miss this sale catalogues on request lunch at sale uockwooo international livestock lid sale manager po box 67 georgetown ont phone 416 8774101 20bu donald e skinner barch mjiaic i7a mill street suite 2 acton telephone uj27w office hours by appointment or 20 stavebank rd port credit 2743418 optometrists arthur a johnson o d milton 184 main st 878m72 tuesday and friday acton s4 mill st b 8sj2520 wednesdays and saturday residence phone 878978 i it was reported at hilton county council tait week in a report of lie hilton board of health the action was noted and reeve a ledwilh asked why the hallon unit wji discontinuing this service reeve w hoey chairman of the board reviewed the unit ii not required to supply this service and it is interfering with the work of the units impecton who ate required to work in environmental unitatlon he attested he impeclor would continue to be interested in such things ai septic lank inttallationi and lagoon systemi if we keep up the plumbing inspection the obituary other work will suffer reeve ledwilh suggested lie unit had served well on lite inspection program and while he realized it wu difficult to obtain staff lie observed it would lie difficult to oiganire separate municipal staffs to carry the work the possibility of the northern municipalities engaging an impeclor collectively wai advanced by reeve g gallagher reeve hoey noted the unit impeclion staff would be at itrength if the plumbing inspection program wai discontinued john clarkson dennis was farmer carpenter grants totalling 71700 will be paid to acton in lieu of taxei on provincial and federal properties according to a report from lie county assessor tiled with county council lilt week the federal grant in lieu of taxei on the post office in acton ii 45175 and on the l bo ttote in acton s2h325 fiom live province the total grant to llalton municipalities on ontario government properties it 2 076248 burlington recelvei the largest single amount at 1401701 of which shmwh comei from live hi pc of ontario i ederal government prupertlei pjy a total of h5h with oakvllle receiving the largest single amount of 631425 of which 124075 n on the department uf national defense property a further s220h50 is on the pott office property there funeral director phone 85joj50 night or day bruce c shoemiuir mgr appraising and insurance f l wright 20 wilbur street acton ontario phone 85m720 appraiser and insurance over 50 years in acton m thm mutual lif e ajmuiuiwlirlummvnri vw robert s hart agent 341 orvllle road acton bui 416451j4a0 res 3194531527 a well known farmer and carpenter john clarkson dennis of 20 willow st acton passed away in guelph general hospital on february 20 mr dennis had been in failing health for the post sevetal months funeral service was held at the ruinleyshoemaker funeral home on monday afternoon tebruary 24 conducted by the rev a h mckenzie and interment wai in falrview cemetery active pallbearers were alex mcphedran n armstrong charles davidion ray thompson ross swackhamer and bail lambert honorary pallbearers were g s matthews james mcgladrey donald mclean r l davidson j a robinson a m macpherson andwilmerwatkins mr dennii wai bom march 9 1814 in nasugaweya township son of emily lamb and william j dennis lie and the former laura i macdonald were married november 2h 1925 and farmed on lot i concession 6 eramosa township until they moved to 20 willow st in i94h mr dennis wai employed with j b mackenzie and son tor almost ave yean after leaving the farm then he worked ai a carpenter in many hornet and business places in acton and district for many yean he wai a member of acton agricultural society board for several yean while health permitted he wai a member of knox presbyterian church he it survived by his wife sisten mn arnold b marshall bdith of guelph and mrs a fryer kathleen acton and was predeceased by two sisten mn melvin e bums margaret acton and mn cyril knight haul palmertton sympathy is especially extended to mrs dennii whose tiller mis margaret macdonald passed au3 in december eramosa twp council makes appointments auction sale coutrlbtfi mttiptlrsal of 43 head of haf gnsde hobjmn cattle dhia record at the farm located just south of branchtots tmprox 3 miles south of hwy 8 and approx 3 mile rsortjvwest o bratvohton rd right behind school bouse pott martin vandxbzandoi saturday march 1st at 1 pm also selling 3500 bales o choice mixed hay 35 can de laval hulk cooler surge anting station all complete with approx iso of stainless steel pipes and automatic washing sys tem 4usius surge mniert good til new surge vacuum pump capacity 8 units sale held under cover folders avejublo tanle of sale chris a sghoutbn fctbtt eramoia townihip dog licence are now available at the rockwood town hall turners general itore at eden mills at the clerki office and from dog controller george martin it wai announced at the last meeting of township council the dog licence deadline may be extended from june 15 to june 30 council felt tender prlcea for supplying 15000 yardi of gravel were too high new lenders are to be requeued a request from building inspector joe benham to have the building bylaw amended to conform with the national building code and the national standard act will be itudied by the clerk and building inspector council made the following appointments committee of adjustment h w cargo chairman three yean elmer mcconnell two yean charlie wheeler one year lloyd hindley secretary midwestern ontario development attociation- reeve cameron lush and councillor warren parkinson councillors mcphedran and milne will serve on the tourist council guelph and suburban planning board reeve lush 1969 ii w cargo two yean john benham three yean poundkeepers are ben hoiking eden mills john hamilton evertoq howard smith oustlc and delmer peart eramosa fence viewer are cecil leslie charles gordon stan mcmillan and alex mcphedran livestock valuators are lome allan and alex mcphedran road expenditure by laws far s81000 and s6s00 supplementary were passed both are subject to department of highways approval tew or rebiilt pianos kictrohomf omans j- tt ssstf assunbd 18t7 cokne wwdham sua aucdonnbix mrs george fryer heads club food favorites planned for march a very pleasant evening wu spent on tuesday of last week when about 40 members of the golden age club met in luxton hall mrs fryer president welcomed the members and visitors the annual tepott showed a busy and successful year under the leadership of r l djvwluin mrs miller was m c for the program opening with all standing to sing o t snoda miss hells maye ruelle sing a couple of solos appropriate to valentine time mrs hridthaw accompanied her on the puno mrs max milne gave a couple of good readings in her uiuil pleating manner lllngo was played with mr davidson calling the numbers authority executives fear conservation programs spoiled by regional plan hayward chairman planning assoc milton tepresentatives don hayward was elected chairman of the llalton county planning association at the groups first meeting on wednesday of last week bill coulter of nassagaweya was elected vicechairman the association viewed a film suburban living six srlutions and had a lengthy discussion period on the cuntents the annual budget of 1600 was approved for submission to the llalton county finance committee the planning association draws representatives from each municipality in the county and is concerned with coordinating and ttimulating planning new regional government proposals could have dluttioui effects on the conservation program it was agreed at a recent discussion by executive in the credit valley conservation authority boundaries may not necessarily conform to natural geographic divisions and o change in administration could result in a lots of volunteer services vital to the aulhotily a motion prepared by the executive recommends that the present watershed system at it applies to representation organization and jurisdiction be continued until regional jovernment has been established or at least five years this one wav troubll i ather complaining about increasing cost of living to ton i see that even caster oil is going up son oh well the only time it bothers me is when its going down motion lias been sent to the minister of municipal affairs and the minister of i nergy and resources management r k mcmillan hat been appointed chairman of the authority for another three years robert r parker of acton now holds the position of an appointed member and u c smith of port credit was re appointed for three years and mrs mcauley and mn costar giving out the prixei two cushion tops were on display tickets will be told on these and llie draw made at a later meeting mn shullis and mis milne will be entertainment committee for march and april a bountiful and sumptuous pot luck supper ii being planneu for march ib wlten everyone bring their favorite food it will be arranged in smorgasbord ityle and each will help himself to a choice of good things supper will begin at ft 30 p m with a program following a good crowd is expected the list of officer for 1969 past president r l davidson president mn george fryer first viceprei robert wame second vice pres r l davidson secretary mn don reed assist secretary mrs john cossar treasurer mrs jack creates sr assist treasurer mn cam winn card convener miu annie akini maintenance mr marshall mr cossar mr fuller mr r l davidson sambuaaahssssssssssssssstsssssssti fred a hoffman optometrist si st georges sq guelph ont telephone tmwl avis rentacar and truck rental phone 8775323 special weekend rotes free delivery great deals u on uke new cars 65 dodge 4 door 8 cyl automatic lie 717056 only 895 65 pontiac b cyl automatic 4door lie your for 1095 64 oldsmobile 2door hardtop lie 749324 sailing 895 64 62 61 thunderbird 2door hardtop full power lie e97225 a staal at 1895 mercury 750225 pontiac 777317 convertible white lie asking 595 4door 6 cyl sedan lie a steal at 395 also 30 mai chiamis all cfstiihto lh new license plates we have a variety of pickups from 1960 to 1965 models j ohm wom 10 ajvl to 9 m daily lou s used cars main st rockwood 8564235 that make the meal from lovell bros modern meat market red brand beef choici bump or vv1no roast 99iv uanroub prime rib roast 99ti uan smouibh and chock roast 69 ground chuck 691 rlth small unk sausage 59 for your freezer rod brand bf cut and wrapped sidtm 63c lb fronts 53 lb hinds 75 ix lovell bros modern meat market 71 miu e arte mmmm us4mo daily deuvbtv