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the acton free preu wednesday september 17 t969 6000 students enroll dt university of guelph eden mills won the guelph township tohbell league thempjonawp sunday nlow dsfeetlng general electric of guelph m it wei tha eadond win id a row for th eden miller who a teen here recemng tha league trophy winning pitaher jim harden accepts from roger hunt of rje- back row left to right en coach jack chamberlain al gardner don peeling bruce blacklock daeri mcdougall george campbell george bruce middle are fred nlgmlngtle burt loggin gun stevenson and jim barden don leg tt on the end and team batboy son bev legate it in tha middle kneeling on the left don blacklock and tom rockole jim jannlngt photo annual corn roast at grundys family has anniversary party by mrs dc robertton mr and mrs h r howard returned home from a three month holiday trip to the west coast and report an interesting and enjoyable trip friends of howard black aie pleated to leant he wat able to come home during the week following a stay in guelph hoipital recuperating from injuries received bi a motor accident a fair crowd wat preterit at the annual corn rout and party silveftwoco held on the lawn al george grundys on saturday evening mr and mrs gordon altken attended the shakespeare festival at stratford on saturday afternoon visitors at the home of mrs m jackson during the week included mr and mrt camel gray and girls mr wesley gray mr and mrt russell gordier mr and mra alvin mccutcheon mrt murray milton mrt susan bamabat all ofguelph mrt jean sloan mrs centennial birthday for mrs beeney sr by mrt h scott mrt beeney sr wat the guest ef honor at a family dinner wednesday sept 3 held at the home of her ton and daughieruvlaw mr and mrt e beeney rr igeorgetown it wat mrt beeney t 1 00th birthday a perfect day and a perfect party the anniversary cake wis beautifully decorated by a family friend mrt paul spltzer mrt beeney hat a wide circle of friends in the district and received many cards and good wishes and visitors from georgetown to britith columbia she alto received telegrams from queen elizabeth mr trudeau and mr roberts mrt beeney it making her home in toronto and already talking plana for next yeara celebration mrt d lindsay was hostess thursday evening sept ii to the opening fall meeting of the silverwood womens institute the president mra marchington wat in the chair and a good turn out or members was present answer to the roll call wat a recent news head line the business accumulated during the summer months wat attended to and mra smith convener for current events started an interesting discussion on the uncertainty and upheaval in the church today several members topk part and the talk wat all too short a social liatf hour with tea coffee and fruit bread brought the meeting to a cloae mr g burgess spoilt a few days last week visiting relatives at orono mr and mrs c wilson spent several days visiting friend at hopetown and relatives at sunderland and schomberg uut week mr stanley walker of kingston jamaica was a recent visitor with his brother and family mr and mrt len walker for a few dayt this past week mrt w r norton won the highest number of points at the flower show held saturday sept 13 in georgetown ida wood hrin- mrt ibrvey jestin everton friends of stuart mcklnnon will be pleased to learn he expect to be home early ihli week following surgery at guelph hospital the family of d g and mrs robertson gathered saturday evening for a surprise party to celebrate their parents 45th wedding anniversary which is september 17 during the course of the evening they presented theu parents with a stereo a delicious lunch was served complete with an anniversary cakeplus a birthday cake for their son douglas who also celebrates his birthday on the tame date thote attending included douglas and mrs robertson sharon murray and darlene miss margie mclver guelph kenneth and mrt robertson donna and lynda and douglas titut or oakvllle and brian of o springe progress problems of board reported hilton board of education chairman f armitage reported on the progress and problems of the county board to a meeting of representatives of all provincial school boards called by the minister of education the local chairman reported on the boards organization lit progress its short and longrange plant and the implications of communication the meeting was also addressed by premier john robarti education minister william davu and provincial treasurer charles macnaughton the gathering was the result of a promise made a year ago by mr davu to meet personally with school board chairman and their superintendents university of guelph enrolment has reached a record 6000 full time undergraduate and graduate students a 1 7 per cent increase over last year this term 1700 freshmen have registered nuking a total of 2354 freshmen who have enrolled tins year during the three terms of guelphs three semecter system president w c wmegird welcomed the freshmen by slating the universitys main purpose should be the diiieminalion and gaining of new colors school buses wondered why the school buses coming into town are red and white instead of the familiar orange heres the answer no longer are ui100i buses requited to be painted orange they must however have school bus painted conspicuously on them so tylers painted their new buses red and white tyler tiademark colors night school registration next monday and wednesday are registration nights for evening classes in milton and georgetown sponsored by the llalion county board of education there are no night school classes under this auspices in acton while most information appeared in a brge ad in last weeks free preu there is a smaller reminder ad today academic commercial technical home economics and general interest courses are all offered ranging from math to millinery im tkempach jueu distributor el hema and farm mmieum products serving acton and district sine 1946 it heating oils if lubrication oils ft greases gasolines diesel fuel phone 8532174 tmmtomum tut umm ma a tavtet 44 young st aden for best choice skidoo 1970 stt our display at actoh mil fair smmm 1920 murt allisons sales hwv no 7 between acton georgetown phone 8775259 or 8775250 check our 4page handbill for manv many more instore bargains ont no 1 10lb bag potatoes ntshmm 39 canada g a eviscerated c young 59 lb average frozen cryovac arthur a johnson optometrist muton aaad acton lew pufttelentl igjl roval gold asst flavors ice cream oy 43 0 lb ioa sliced- 240z loaf white bread 559 witch lor tins special booklet bemj deluded to your tome this week featuring free runtoductions 01 famous art masterpieces mnvniratr aurntfiutu note it tnl t bee our famous art masterpieces display at acton fall fair caiia bthtjt i ctiiti at tha ittfa tat ftlar knowledge not political activism our task it to provide th atmosphere and the resources neceeury to enable people to learn and to think h alton co board of education briefs- r eemtaeaflobstsatsw untv 1 cation i during a tegular meeting of the llalion county board of education last week members learned 28 students from lalton were taking clissct in toronto with all leaching in french al the secondary level the group includes 24 from georgetown and four from burlington who meet the bus provided from georgetown area natnd trustees l d palmer w lawioclg pellettetio and j c blskelock to the ad hoc committee studying religious education in the tchools others to serve on the committee will be representatives of the ministry home and school council and citizens asked the adrrtinlitration to report on the general increase in the number of ontario scholars since departmental or common examinations were dropped trustee w priestnet observed live number seemed to be increasing sharply and wondered about the experience across the province agreed to investigate a proposal from use georgetown council that it would supply boards and equipment for outdoor rinks if the board would undertake looking after them members were concerned about what looking after meant but indicated it was usually agreeable to accommodating the rinkt on school grounds if lite local agency undertook flooding and maintenance learned of the difficulty in allowing advertising material to be distributed by children through lite schools its difficult to drtw the line auttant director of education d lawless observed he tugfcswd generally material advertising projects sponsored by use recrestion committee were allowed but others declined dr winegvd treated the individualistic aspect of learning the discipline of learning it essentially a lonely bushiest and if you are to think independently you must do j lot of independent work when the crunch it these whan you have to ask yourself do i understand itv no one can help you students should also be able to relax and have fun on occasion there ere times when the grlmnesl of tome student frightens me he said there t nothing wrong with enjoying yourself thtta big edge inside gives you a big edge outside nmi sutw 7 1 7 tvvaae harviiw has eitrastrong hmtwcad cuheihiad irurmihchofiuuaemticu ting comment h cheat unlfarmly line to 3 1 s choose fiam mw standard or tarw inn com ha mwmollatsd drrvteteoal 0 mamo ed stewarts service osphinoe wj7s t sept 1920 at acton friday night sptfmber 19 parada and concart acton citizens band 730 pm variety concert in tha arana 800 pm welcome by president wilmer fryer ffaturinoi cy leonard at mc unci bobby from channal 9 ctv ivi biruttf and hill oroan th allan sistfrsfeatured on the tommy hunter show th cofdsbarberthop harmony by four young ladles south sia islandersa 10piaco all heel band with the calypso beat haiton junior farmers local taunt mr esrl burt country and western mist sharon hume mr doug boutfleldfolk tlnrjert the haltonettet crownino of miss acton fair saturday september 20 12 pmgigantic parade to tha fair ground from gnr station ffaturino hla honor ike lieutenant governor el ontario and hla honor guard lorni scots military rand lorni scots pipf band acton citizins band ouilph opt knkihts drum a buoll band floatsnovelry commercial business and organizations prizes in each section- 1st 25 j 2nd 15 3rd 5 decorated bicycles tricycle ft boil buggies prlzet in each tection200 si 00 50c all worthy entriet will receive 25 centt notfdoll buggies tricycles blcyclet to be lodged and start from the pretbyterian church 12 pmjudging of livestock and horse show 2pmofficial opening of tha fair by hi honor tha luutanant qovamer ef ontario 230 pmgualph opti knight drum ft bugta band drill baby show in tha aran junior showmanhlp class musical chairs on ponlas potato rata commercial displays hall txhibit vinci mountford mc kino shows rides and concessions fair night dance the shayttm dance bust oandns in the atone b30 pm ml munlght astmlealott 125 per person