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OSHIINGE Easter services visitors Fit Fiddlers meeting reported Robertson Mr and Mn Gordon Altken returned home on Saturday after a holiday spent with Mr and Mrs Sherlock Foreman and family at Fort Worth Mr and Mrs accompanied by relatives from Toronto spent ten days at Myrtle Beach South Carolina Mr and Mrs Alec Stewart In Toronto on Saturday to Road budget two million Hilton County Council gave tentative approval to a road budget of almost at their March meeting The construction and maintenance of roads bridges and culverts will cost an estimated SI The county share of the bill is with the of Highways picking up the remainder Trie county roads department had a surplus of last year which will be applied to this years budget The figures will be considered at the 13 County Council budget meeting The biggest item will involve a grading and paving job on Trafalgar Road in the Drumquin area for a stretch of I miles attend the wedding of Sylvia Dark and William Ford Debts of Port Credit spent the school holidays with her undo and aunt Mr and Mrs Frank Leslie and cousins Laura and Lou Ann Mr and Mrs Jack Long of Cooksville were holiday visiton with Mr and Mrs Henry Visitors with Mrs M Jackson included Mr and Mrs Oswald Meadows Rockwood Mn Fred Hall and Howard Hall of Erin Miss Beverly Bruce of the Toronto Western Hospital staff and Bob Bruce of McMaster University Hamilton were homr with their parents Mr and Mrs Byron Bruce for Easter Mr and Mn Ken Robertson Donna Lynda and Doug Titus of Oakville spent Good Friday with their parents G and Mrs Robertson Miss Judy Ellis student at Mothercraft Hospital Toronto was home for the weekend with her parents Mr and Mn R Ellis Easter service at Knox Presbyterian Church was well attended Rev delivered a timely and message traditional Easter music was enjoyed with Mrs Norman Mckenzie as organist The sixth meeting of Ospringe Fit Fiddlers was held at the home of Mrs D Milton with seven members and two leaders present Meeting opened with the repeating of the 4H pledge followed by the reading of the minutes Everyone answered the roll call One defect in my posture and how can correct it The planned snowmobile party had to be cancelled and in its stead the girls are going to visit Mr William Blacks farm to watch the making of maple syrup A quiz on Eating was participated In by all members The food guide for health was discussed by Mrs Stubbinglon Mn D Milton discussed Posture Cookies and juice were served Reported by Ellis AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALES CLEARING AUCTION SALE FULL LINE OF ALMOST NEW FARM EQUIPMENT 2 TRACTORS SOME ANTIQUES SOME HOUSEHOLD ITEMS DENTAL DR LEONARD Dentil Surgeon Suite No Bids 17A St Acton Out For appointments phone ARCHITECT DONALD SKINNER BArch Mill Street Suite Acton Telephone Houn or Starebank Fort Cndtt OPTOMETRISTS ARTHUR A JOHNSON MILTON 1M Main St Tuesdays and Fridays ACTON St UMBO Wednesdays and Saturdays Residence 87o978 FUNERAL DIRECTOR Phone night or day shoemaker Mar APPRAISING AND INSURANCE L WRIGHT Wilbur Smart Acton Ontario Appraiser and Over 30 Years In Acton ROBERTS HART Ml Road Acton Bus ACCOUNTING CO Chartered Accountants Nelson St West Brampton Gut Resident Partner WILSON CA HUGHES BA CHIROPRACTIC RICHARD TELFORD Wellington St formerly Or office For appointments appointments arranged At the form located on the First Line north of the Hwy miles south of Milton and a mile cast of Hwy on Lot Concession I No 2232 FOR WILLIAM SATURDAY All MACHINERY Tractor International with over size tires 13 only hours just like new also heavy duty front end loader and bucket tractor 250 International also just like new No Inter national hay baler practically new 125 bushel International manure spreader has hardly been used grain and fertilizer drill plus grassseeder on rubber International ft pis hay mower John DeeneJLjDAslde rake post hole digger bale 4th APRIL pumping water pump 2 steel water troughs 3 electric mot jack lift draws up to ton brand new rototillcr some used steel and cedar fence posts set of fence stretchers electric fencers Cyclone gar den sprayer some plastic pip es quantity of milk cans wire cutters brand new tarpaulin regular size litter carrier like International plow ace bottom 3furrow plow ft double disc set of har rows drag cultivator just like new ft cuhipacker steel land roller set of sloop sleighs barnyard scraper ft bale elevator with motor combination bale and grain ele vator with attachments ft 12 ft 4 grain auger grain dry er like new rubber tread farm wagon and rack bale fork can be used either front or back tractor Massey trailer plow John Deere spring tooth and seeder MISCELLANEOUS Mo Dougall piston water pump beam jack jackall Dutch self TERMS ARE CASH Farm is sold Lunch by Palermo UCW Remarks Gentlemen plan to attend for equip ment Is just like new Owner and Auctioneer not responsible for accidents Sale Order Antiques I pm wagon lot miscellaneous mach inery CHRIS A SCHOUTEN Auctioneer Hilton Jim and Langedyk Clerks Cattle vacuum cleaner quan tity of tieup chains towing chains dozen brace posts some new cedar posts steel farm gates tractor tire pump set of tractor chains quantity of good used fence wire also barb wire tractor umbrella buggy type cattle oiler quan tity of used 2x4 2x6 8 hardwood sills barb wire unroller on 3 block and tackle quantity of clover seed quantity of fertilizer between and 1500 bales straw ANTIQUES Leather cover ed arm chair small weigh scales butter worker side board large oak dining room table copper boiler butter churn and print several trunks creamer can ice cream maker lanterns very fancy real antique mantel clock arid some small household rtcms This charming century stone home with a modem addition in aluminum siding south of Acton features five targe bedrooms and closets galore a screened sun deck overlooking a picturesque valley and trout stream The property being Just under one ere Is tastefully landscaped and warrants your coitskteratron for Ideal country living Priced it with financing arranged For to view call Mrs June Werner 878323a 57 nurses ill plan to resign Milton hospital board held a five and a half hour meeting last night with representatives of the OHSC discharged former director of nursing Mrs Verrall and a representative of the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario present for part of the time but reaffirmed their decision not to Mrs Verrall as director and assistant Mrs P Walker Four of the registered OBITUARY nurses whose resignations submitted to the board last week have withdrawn their resignations but have indicated they will carry out their threat and resign April unless the two reinstated The Acton Frao Press Wednesday April 1 1970 Milton hospital has been grey listed by the Registered Nurses Association until the situation is resolved Asked what the board would do if and when the nurses stage their mass exodus the chairman of the board Mike Ledwith said he was confident the medical and hospital staff would continue to provide the level of patient care for which the OHSC ex mining group complimented them Mrs Gordon Rawn Hamilton resident In failing health for the past two years Margaret Jean of Cheryl Ave Hamilton passed away in St Josephs hospital Hamilton on Sunday March 15 Daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Fred McMillan Acton she was born heie on October and attended Acton public and high schools She married Gordon Rawn on May 15 1945 in and they moved to Hamilton from Acton years ago Mrs Rawn is survived by her husband brothers Michael McMillan of Acton and William McMillan of Hamilton I briefs J HIGH WINDS Thursday blew down branches and even some trees Road conditions were poor and there were many Funeral service at St Josephs church Thursday March 19 was conducted by the Rev V J Morgan and interment was In cemetery Pallbearers were Roger Murray Roland David McMillan Arnold Weaver Pat Flynn and Jim A FEW FINE DAYS and out Come the baby carriages Its another sign of spring THE ROADS and sidewalks Me very sandy and dusty Town men hove been sweeping SNOWMOBILES HAVE been Donned at WaterlooWellington airport following problems during races there in February LOCAL ST John Ambulance brigade members were on duty the whole week of the hockey tournament in Georgetown A NOVEL door prize Is planned for the A C spring tea and bake sale a ladys wig COME TO ACTON The Hi Neighbor Welcome Service IS ON THE JOB ALL YEAR ROUND WELCOMING ALL NEWCOMERS TO ACTON THIS WORTHWHILE COMMUNITY SERVICE IS SPONSORED BY 17 BUSINESSES WHICH ARE ALL LISTED BELOW DON LINDSAY Att SUPERMARKET MIKE de JONG ACTON MIMEOGRAPH SERVICE LULA SINCLAIR CAMEO BOUTIQUE LadlM Shopp HENRY FIRST LINE TELEVISION SslM StKVfc You ACTON THOMPSON FUBS of Horn nd Farm Young St Acton ANDREWS ACTON FABRIC CENTRE JIM TIMLECK ACTON MEADOWS GOLF COURSE Rett Caroline Flower Garden Centre Paul ft Jadt mile man or Acton flowenorm Ocauloiu ROBERT S HART JAKE VAN DER ACTON ELECTRIC Wiring Repair MOTORS 853 1280 Paul Prop So no 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