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the acton free press wednesday december 17 120000 wsif tlia fjrdll vlly conieivatlorl authority played imii to 1 20000 dy visitors tlil yr al lla hum conservation in ilia tudll vuey ppruklmsuly 20000 mora than in i mx timplng proved mow popular in hi trra tolta and monota lontmvsliori ataai during 1 069 willi in 000 campers inking advantage of ilia facilities provided by ilia aulliorlly compared to 1 4000 in ihh plant for ilia neat ilia of dcvelnpnient of the teria lolla conservation area to til into ilia overall plan were cumldeied al a lecenl meeting ttili tlef would ptovlda mint uptimjjt facilities for ilia public who camp twim and picnic at tern tiilla these smiling young ladies ware among 60 safety patrollers from both th robert llltl and m z banoett schools yvhoartjovad a dallcloos dinner at tha letjlon thursday night at a raward for their effort throughout the year constable roy wood of tha acton o p p arranged tha night and tha legion tadlaacatarad staff photo churchill safety patrollers from both robert little and m 2 beonatt schools praatntad thalr crossing guard with christmas gifts at a dlntw in tha laglon thursday night acton op p constable roy woods arranged tha want croulng guards ara i to r gaorga paul cam lejahman and jack serlven patrol leaders i to r are jan allan ricky rocharand donna drevstah photo visit fbetsbong shocu notes from acton high family gatherings fox in area news guelph mull bags were sevan urge cartons of died for the cause by mary ann fieuler the day of judgment fell upon is driver training students last tuesday when they went in groups of four to try their toad test successful students are nancy frost julie smith cameron gibson mark nielsen stephanie uerrtn susan kidd ursula fiedler barb brandford judy howson bob mccallum and sheila cobett the tests were taken in milton with the incar instructor mr larsen waiting anxiously at the office it wont be long unul driver fduratwi will start again representatives of sheridan college were present at adhs but wednesday as entire wall of the library was used at a screes on which many students viewed various photography techniques- although the men staled that there was no meaning in she prodoetioa tnoat felt tha array of pictures had a many hard hours of work have gone into the decorating of home rooms the judging will take place this thursday morning giving the best cuts a plaque for then efforts linda perry and shane croikin are in charge of this activity wednesday u the day of the choir contest many groups within the school and several of the language classes will raise their voices in competition plaques are again the awards on tuesday many students brought in gifts for the underprivileged children of southern ontario lets hope that these few presents will help to give someone a merrier christmas since friday u the last day of school a real active program has- been planned an fembly christmas gifts to crossing including muucajenteruinment pv cam leiuiman george the price of your yearbook goes up upon your arrival at school in january the price will then be m so why not buy it now and save 50c you have unto december 19 to buy the oracle at a reduced rate safely patrollers enjoy dinner over 80 safety patrollers and crossing guards from both acton schools were treated to a delicious tutkey dinner at the legion thursday night acton ojm conttable roy wood arranged the night to reward the students for the fine ob they do to help children cross the streets in safely throughout the yeat consuble peter campbell of the burlington deuchment of the opj and a former member of the acton detachment wai a special guest for the evening conttable campbell congratulated the patrollers on their outstanding record arid noted that since the introduction of ufety patrols in ontario 30 years ago there has not been a single accident at a crossing that was guarded byji patrol er after the tasty dinner served up by the legion ladies robert little principal garnet mckenzie and m z bennett principal elmer smith presented and skits from various clubs ancp if home forms wdl supply some i entertainment in the evening there will be a dance to the music of the spectrum this is a dress up dance there is a guest lilt at the office for this dance so please be sure that you are signed in if you are not a member of adhs the rule that i gatl may only sign in 4boyand that a boy may only sign m a girl does not hold you may sign in any one person you like about so students will be carolling tonight wednesday the money which they will receive will be split between the student council and the cn1b after a few hours of carolling the students will return to the hlgft school for some hot chocolate sunday night mr skerrett and t few ambitious students arrived at the high school to help parcel candy and decorate the guidance office out student council has donated over 100 worth of candy to the childrens aid in and jack scrtven on behalf the patrollers corporal ray mason and conttable bruce mcarthui also congratulated the patrollers and reslped with the presentations of gifts even a christmas tree at maximum moisture content will burn if flame is applied all around the base keep discarded gift wrappings away from the bate of the tree by mrs fred macattliur sunday church service and sunday school were very well attended when white gifts were brought to send on to the leu fortunate by rev a w fosbury last wednesday afternoon about 3 30 oclock mr nelson johnson on the stli line shot a young fox that has been seen in different places lately from its daring actions the head has been sent away to be analyzed they are waiting for results mrs cecil best of peterborough visited at her sisters home with mr and mrs charles binme on sunday the peaceful winter atmosphere u quite often dntuibed these nights by the latest winter sport the snowmobile or slodoo with their frequent trips over the hills mr and mrs wilbert brown and daughter dunne attended the wedding last saturday of miu sylvu brander and mr kenneth cume in st pauls anglican church in norval and the reception afterward in the parish hall mr and mrs joshua thompson held a family gathering at ballinafad community hall on saturday evening december 13 a short film so years of radio was shown by cjoy radio sution guelph cards were played and dancing followed lunch was served lo conclude a very happy evening mr calvin sprowl and daughter bridget of guelph visaed on sunday with mr and mrs jack marshall jui and mis jack metcalfe originally from toronto vuited andlhpd sunday dinner with mr jiidjjji ward hamilton and family on today evening mr and mrs george mallby attended the atlas sleel chiutnus banquet and dance at the inn on the park in toronto miss june swackhamer daughter of mr and mis leslie swackhamer is home for live chrulnus holidays from wettem university which she is attending this year mr and mrs frank butgess of chatham visited with his sister mrs mary mceacliem on sunday mrs arclue juirr and mrs elizabeth buck of georgetown spent the weekend in rochester visiting their cousin mrs frank cromwell mr and mrs arthur cnffin held the family christmas gathering on sunday december 14 at their home in erin those attending and having dinner and supper were mr and mrs r l davidson mi and mrs bob marshall mr and mrs wilmer davidson and mr and mil william thompson of acton and district also mrs tresu keller mrs howard mcarthui and mr william mcarthur of erin and mr and mrs theodore martin of vineund mr and mrs eddie storey and family of oiillia spent the weekend here visiting at both of their parental homes mr clare macartliur and mr fred gray of welland visited on monday with the formers biothei mr and mis fred macartliur budget- talks following three briefing sessions on the budget members of the hilton county board of education indicated future meetings on the budget would be open chairman f aimitage teported the decision thursday and named an ad hoc committee on finance to present the material and estimates on the budget named to the committee are trustees w priestner l pease e bodner and j ronson professional nursing care in your home nursing caro for medical and surgical patients our fee is adjusted to suit your financial circumstances ask your doctor or call for moro information victorian order of nurses 4168449561 trwex watches for men ladies end teenagers petite super thin sportsters calendar wattrmoof shocwhoof electric sal 20 hintons last chance for your choice we still have a good selection of christmas gifts left for infants children girls boys men and women from shoes wearing apparel to bromo or alka seltzer mind you the selection wont last forever so get out and do your shopping before its too late christmas cheer for others 1 a for chrutfnesim0irt and donations ahoud be made direct u tha salvation army 2 asuplloatiaw ehoold be made ii wains and should neeam ad namaa and ages of ehudran and fully 3 anonymous telephone calls oriattar cannot oaptad address all oartaapanowrtoa to the sanation amy bo watarioo avanoeook 114ft tjuajph ontario reaiphonaettmmi sassasaawajsssiaaiajalsgbajswat we tnrlfffhtt pj everyone a good choice but with only seven days left til christmas were certain you understand that some sizes colors and styles are bound to go first dont wavt hurry lay it away with a small deposit in order not to be disappointed we arc here lo serve and satisfy wherever possible always remember your money buys more at he family store 29 mill st plan baskets for shut- ins mis ii r horce chaired i lie meeting of croup 2 unit in he absence of mrs baton mrs shoemaker led the devotional i asked the giver of all gifts after a hymn while shepherds watched their flocks mis brook led in prayer a solo by mrs dedrrun accompanied on the piano by mrs denny was much enjoyed an explanation of jesus birth was given by mis shoemaker after i lark the herald angels sing helen little lead a poem the priceless gift of christmas mrs dednun sang night or nights a flunk you note was read from mis cole miss d simmons gave her caid report and mis shoemaker reported visiting all the nursing homes she gave a tribute to the late mrs everdell who had tun passed away cheer basket plans for the shut ins were made a request was received from the minister al hemngton lliibor who wanted six cups for competition mis weick and her helpers served a cup of tea and lunch for something special fol him or her exquisite swedish luggage a nkw link in town reasonably priced bensons shoes i stvftom tsrrific sptkh in major wb1wgh0use apniances rrostfree refrigerator laundry iouitment twin too washer pin dryer wasrutrs and dryers mutable dish washers electric kanoes phee2ems tlas appliances fireplaces furnaces oas stoves fucmichohe fntfrtainmfnt for a muhcal christmas record players transistor radios stereo hipi 8track stereo players for ear or kent tape or cassette recorders television sets portable eoaaoaf biackljufclteoreoiof hint0ms 5 to m store ttoncuiums a vulda verwtv to chooei from assorted prices amaryllis bulbs in pots just water a watch them grow will bloom for kmas nno 51 no 306 special 77 hintons 5to1 store ideal for christmas fuod roam magnus organ 3488 at only corner wvtrfnam x santa rama yij win weekly from now until chrittmas when you shop at the following merchants paul nielsen clothing gordon hardware ltd the holland shop the family stort sports corner lga food store last weeks winners 1 mrs a k orsm aeton s30 3 mrs has chaw act on tm 3 elms timbers acton 20 4 mrs j ucafae aeton ts b m ckarlm aeton sio manning eleetrie cameo shoppe acton home furnishings lovell bros meats symon hardware dollar daddy store aeton fabric centre hiltons 5c to 1 store supermarket acton red white store lakevlew discount centre bensons shoes dilb stationery store joistaii clovers i