Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 24, 1969, p. 17

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of the district i hmmmius the acton fr press wednesday september 24 i9cn no norv nvfe more mule glen wiixiamsan old mule it beaumont knitting co ltd is being turned out to pasture after 25 yean of service thi mule ginning mule la not being replaced by the automobile but by new ring spinning frame hooted in another plant beaumont knitting co ltd a landmark in live glen ajnce 1878 when it was founded by samuel beaumont then bought in 1957 by sam ptnrtc and cord graham ha found it necessary to expand the new ring apinning frame are housed in the building known for yean aa the beloelite plant of smith and stone on lainb street to georgetown all yam processing including mixing picking carding and apinning will be done at this plant with only the actual knitting being done at the glen wflllantf plant at pceaent fifty employee tun but over a million pal of sock year the new plant t already running on two shifts under the watchful eye of plant superintendent harold battye school for pomrfs fergus- although fergus district high school waa designed with student in mind all members of the community hive art opportunity to make us of iu faculties according to a newsletter htued to parent by r b guman principal adult as well a students may mike use of the tchoolt library resource centre in the evening from 7 to 9 pm itartlng in october adult night achool classe wll start in the late fall guidance counselling services are constantly available for all who request and for the benefit of working parents who wish to discus their childs future the schools gjjldance office will be open from 7 to 9 pjn every thursday in october for either parents or students the school 1 also rebroadcasting regular educational television programs which are available over local channel 5 mr guman has also invited parents to drop into the auditorium and take a seat at the back if they wish to attend the student assemblies as well u the achool benefitting the community the students will organbse community service day in which they will contribute their own imagination and energy to directly assist some community service the formation of a small parents advisory council is being considered by the school anyone faiterested in serving is asked to write to mr guman swepmtfcfir phones eh1not word was dropped from the name of a local telephone company jury i and the system increased to 6713 phones central community telephone company ltd became instead central community telephone ltd with head offices in dunnville it is among the largest independent telephone companies in ontario most independents number their subscribers in the hundreds centre community telephone ltd the new group with 11 exchanges b part of continental telephone holding company ltd with head office in montreal besides erinhiusburgh with 1 41 7 telephones other exchanges are kenwood nairn strathroy bath odessa orono elgin ltldirrvmryfldsevlew- -v- the erin municipal telephone system was formed in 1919 it was acquired by community telephone company ltd in 195s when erin community telephone company ltd was formed it amalgamated with orono in 1963 to form the central community telephone company ltd central community telephone company ltd had a total of 3361 phones with exchanges in erin hulsburgh kerwood nairn orono and strathroy no cpr agent miltonmillons cpu station will remain open but the agent will be removed when the railway opens its customer service centre at london according to an order of the railway traniport committee referred to milton council the railway plan is to service this area from the customer service centre in london which can be reached by a notoll telephone line eleven mobile representatives at various locations will travel assigned routes to maintain customer contact among the points from which the agents will be removed including milton are brampton guelph junction streetsville woodstock chatham windsor and gait each of the stations as long u it is served by passenger trains will be kept clean heated and lighted according to the committee order community club plans dance presentation for newlywed by mr r wright eden mills district and community cub held their repilar monthly meeting on tuesday evening in the hall minutes and treasurers report were given and two donation went received it wa decided to hold a dance fat october and a committee formed for same the date for the annual meeting was set for nov 22 the next meeting october 6 mr and mrs george wesle new teudenls of the village formerly of toronto entertained friends from toronto saturday numbering tlmbrjouse buty day at fair for w a members by mrs a benton services at limehoute presbyterian church will be held at ii am and 730 put for anniverury on sept 28 the w a isdic had a very busy day at their food booth at acton fall fair they are now planning for the annual turkey supper on sept 30 their regular meeting was held at the church tuesday evening of last week the wms met at the home of mrs mitchell list thutsdsy evening with nine attending scripture was read by mrs ssnford snd prayer by mrs roughley mrs a w benton reviewed dont fence me in by ray dsvey where he acton fair 4h results by hugh cook acton fair litis year had a splendid turnout in the 4h division this could be attributed to the enthusiasm of the members lesders and good weather the top showman of the acton 441 calf club was bob lasby of rr 2 rockwood a close second was his brother bui while sitter cathy was third in the 4h cslf classes msry fuchs of rr 4 acton placed first in the junior hobteln heifer class while beryl mcenery of rr i umehouse topped the senior holtteln class tom parker rr 1 campbellvllle showed the top beef heifer and doug kee of rr 3 streetsville showed the flrtt place steer m the market steer class the acton 4h field crop club also had some deserving entries in its classes bui lasby received first bob lasby second and cathy lasby third in the com class in the hay class sharon leslie of rr 3 acton placed first over bill lasby keith altken rr 3 acton placed first with the only entry of oats while leah leslie placed first over her sitter norma in the barley class arthur a johnson ob ootometrist mllyon and acton see profe dtnseteey deeejta winter wheat insurance j its good protection and reasonable in cost what about you are you ooino to take a chance this year are you willing to gamble youll have a oood crop what it il a hit by winter kill 0 hul or wind t yields could be down so low n could mean financial dissster aie you able to take the risk r you don t have to protect vouiselt with low cost crop insurance and don t forget your crop insurance premiums are income tax deductible for lull information talk to vour locil agent he s listed balow or write us today note vou must apply lot crop insurance by october 1st or 10 days alter seeding whichever comes first the crop insurance commission of ontario i i parliament building toronto b ontario mccuaig insurance limited 208 main si e milton ont phom 8782894 recorded events in his life during the second world war as a umca worker and as a prisoner of war while he wss also a padre mrs bert benton accompanied herself while site sang bresk thou the bresd of life she then read the origin of the hymn text word answered fai a verse of scripture was clothe mrs mitchell read a short tribute written by mrs bert benton to the memory of the late miss olive marshall a former member of the society and a short silence was observed in her memory the meeting closed with the lords prayer and the hostesses served lunch afterwards 40 the afternoon wt spent on the lawns with nines etc the community hall was engaged where the party sat down to a dinner af six o clock which was calmed by the ladles aid of eden mills church music was provided from toronto and entertainment was the order for the rest bf the evening friday evening the hall at eden mills was filled with friends and neighbors to pay tribute to a newlymarried couple mr and mrs ian buchan who are now making their home fat st catharines euchre was played and prize winnefsjweie ladmurs w gllbertson mrs sllbertson mrs a roy p gentllmenwiiusm mclean mr toth harold buchan daiickig followed with music provided by i fergus orchestra tthe hsppy couple were brought forward and an address wat read by evelyn bsrden and a presentation of a lovely chair and foot stool was made both tan and hit bride thanked the neighbors and friends for their thoughlfulness snd a dainty lunch followed confined to guelph general hospital and improving gradually are mrs charles lstby and robert wright jim thomson right and mark hatfltld were onetwo in the mcculloch apple pie special at acton fair their mothers alloa hatfield and free press columnist wendy thomson admire the boys handiwork with a slight look of envytstsff photo this is197q ford ltd 1970 take a quiet break ford ltd orouoham torin0 1970 shaped by the wind mustang 1970 r run with number one this 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