Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 18, 1970, p. 21

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BALUNAFAD The Acton Free Press Wednesday March B11 OBITUARIES Harding Price 82 prominent area farmer A wellknown district farmer Thomas Harding Price of R R 1 passed away at Guelph General Hospital on March In failing health for three months he was years of age Funeral service was held at Knox Presbyterian church Georgetown conducted by the Rev N A Young of Knox and Rev Kelvin Johnston of United church Interment was in Greenwood cemetery Georgetown Members of the Georgetown fair board were among the many attending the funeral Active pallbearers were Allan Port Credit Don Lindsay 1 Georgetown Jesse McEncry 2 Acton Ellwood Snow 1 Georgetown Jim Cripps Robert Guelph the honorary pallbearers were Frank Wilson Art Benton K C Lindsay F Shortill Robert Miller Wilfred Harding A C Patterson and George Currie Flower bearers were Charlie Thomson Morgan Madill Bert Benton Kyle Bingham Lloyd Renrick Douglas Hogarth and Fred Mr Price was bom in Esquesmg township son of the late Robert and Mary Ann Harding He attended Blue Mountain public school SS No 14 and at one time was a member of the Blue Mountain school board He and Mary Bertha Robson were married in Garafraxa township and she predeceased him He is survived by daughter Mrs Fred J R R 1 Limehouse son Gordon Islington sister Mrs Acton and eight grandchildren He had two farms In township living at R R 1 for the past 17 yean He was an elder of Limehouse Presbyterian church for years At one time he was president of the Georgetown Agricultural Society and he was a member of Community Hall Board G A Beirnes RR medical supervisor On Saturday February at Guelph General Hospital there passed away George Albert Beirnes of 4 Acton Born in Hamilton years ago he saw three and a half years of service in the Canadian armed forces in World War II During this period he received training as a nursing orderly and for the last 21 years has been medical supervisor at the Ontario Training Centre Brampton Nearly years ago Mr Beirnes married Melissa Harris of Acton and she and their daughter Mrs Donald Franklin also of Acton mourn a dear husband and father Surviving Mr Beirnes also are two brothers William of Fergus and James of Hamilton a sister Mrs Hazel Cook of California and a stepmother Mrs Ethel of Guelph Mr Beirnes was a member of St Anglican Church where the funeral service was held on Tuesday afternoon March 3 Rev R Giuhano F A B D M A of Bramalea Was assisted by Rev J Dawson A B Th of the church Interment was made In Fait view Cemetery Acton Many expressions of sympathy were received by Mrs and Mrs Franklin and show the esteem in which Mr was held These include letter from J M Marsland Superintendent of the Ontario Training Centre Brampton the Student Council of the 0 T C and from Allan Grossman Minister of Correctional Services Parliament Buildings Queens Park Toronto On March a memorial service was held in the Training Centre chapel and a eulogy was sent to Mrs and her daughter A bronze tablet commemorating Mr Beirnes faithful attention to duty will be installed in the chapel The eulogy states that the greatest attribute a man can possess and portray is that of service to others Service to his fellow man ennobles the Christian character of any man The late George service and a deep sense of duty and devotion May the infirmary the sick bay at O T C Brampton stand forever as a silent memorial to his name and memory The eulogy pointed out his spirit toward duty in caring for the wounded and dying in World War 11 during the Dieppe raid with the 11th Field Ambulance Corps He also organized blood donor clinics in Brampton Under his crisp manner was a fatherly tenderness toward the speaker the speaker asserted in Distributor of Home and Farm Products Serving Acton and District Since HEATING OILS LUBRICATION OILS GREASES GASOLINES DIESEL FUEL Phone 8532174 Oil Young St Acton IKE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CHILDREN AID SOCIETY OF THE COUNTY OF HALTON cordially you and your to attend the ANNUAL MEETING on Thursday March in the AudJtonum Halton Centennial Manor Ontario Strett 25 Milton OoUno SPECIAL FILM PRESENTATION Wherever There Are Children Mr Warren Harding President Mrs James Secretary Final euchre in series presentation death in news By Mrs Shortill Messrs Frank Paul and Eddie Wilson recently attended the funeral of their brother Michael at Kindersley Saskatchewan Our sympathy is extended to them in their loss Mr Murray also Miss Kathryn Sinclair of Waterloo University were home on the weekend Tuesday evening marked the finals in the series of euchres held in the Cortvrnunity Centre Grand prizes of 25 each went to Mrs Ola Robins and to Mr Clinton Peacock Also prizes for the evening went to Mrs Ola Robins and Mrs F Sinclair Georgetown and to Mr Clinton Peacock and Lionel Watson On Thursday evening men neighbors of Mr George Harris met the hall for a social evening of cards and to present him with a gift from the neighbourhood The committee is to be commended on their efforts The buffet supper in the church on Saturday was fairly well attended The Scout Mothers held a They own property on the dance in the Community Centre Line formerly owned by Matt on Saturday night Sympathy from this Mr and Mrs Elwood Snow community is extended to the attended the wedding in St family of the late Mr Harding Georges Church Georgetown of Price Mr George Kleer and Mrs Mr Frederick Air and his Vicki on Saturday with mother Mrs Air called on Mr reception in the Church hall and Mrs R on Sunday Prepare highway permit burn Grubbing and clearing of the highway between Acton and Georgetown are underway prior to widening and resurfacing The contractors for the preparatory work found that with new legislation they had to have special permission to burn the cedar they cut down in swampy areas along the route Board budget final Thursday The Educational mill rate will be set by members of the Halton County Board of Education Thursday as they consider the Board budget in its final consolidated form The meeting sat for the Boards Oakville headquarters will earn the effect of the boards spending on the mill rate of the local municipalities The Board has been holding meetings on various sections of the budget and Thursday the consolidated budget will be presented for discussion at ft t for Pleasure brine SUncYttOW for Health THE ENTIRE FAMILY CAN BOWL TOGETHER GO BOWLING ACTON BOWLING LANES MAIN ST MEMBER PAI NEW DATSUN 1600 at NORTH END BP the moreforyourmoney wagon angina rid lor aalaly NORTH END BP 235 Base Line Rd Milton 8762471 BARS THRU CENT icom Allsorts 3 99 BEST BUY Son CANADIAN yak KRAFT CHEESE singles 39 BEST BUY GREEN GIANT FANCY QUALITY Tim Brand CORN 5 BEST BUY Sov RASPBERRY or STRAWBERRY AYLMER JAMS 55 SAVE ALLENS Gloss APPLESAUCE 39 SAVE PLAIN OR SALTED WESTON Crackers BEST BUY FANCY QUALITY TOMATO JUICE SAVE MIDGET I Tin CANNED HAM 189 SAVE ORANGE OR GRAPEFRUIT Tins From ConconlnsM JAFFA CROWN MCOtAIO CMOUtl FOR UTHNOOM VIVA Tissue 6 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