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Tha Acton Free Press Wednesday Jung 1970 News and views IOKRAINI Last weekend jaunt into the Canadian north has thoroughly convinced me that the ho ho weather man the vacation resort magnates and the arc in league and working together to shrink our pocket books and suck our blood simultaneously so that they can eventually take over the world Mad you say You better believe it You knock yourself out getting clothes washed ironed packed make food preparation to cany a family of more than five through a weekend plus possible care packages for friendly kids who might also to head along on the same weekend You time it just right to miss the late I quite made the scene Fnday night traffic and you mosquitoes were out nil allowed for enough to force Millions of coined keep everyone snug for the around us all night inside degrees weather the little outside everywhere and man with the wluic chalk has swatting switching and been enamouring you with for slapping were all part of the the past two nights on television disorganized attempt gel rid Sunny and warm the of the pesky creatures cottage country he said with Ore as you will we must ill a 75 degrees average and no resort to that lowly possible chance of rain 1 for sell preservations sake Grants roads council agenda At Ihc regular June meeting of the Township Council following motions were approved THAT a by law authorize the topping up and the conveying to I Limited part of the road allowance between lots 5 and the I Concession of Township of ramosa be given Hit necessary readings passed and numbered THAT by law number be left m abeyance until unforeseen problems arc by township THAT following grants be made 1 Agricultural Agricultural and the Aclon Agricultural Society THAT department of highways be for permission for Joseph to have an entrance off number Highway onto his property THAT the Road Superintendent be instructed to do the necessary ditching and culvert repairs on Sidcroad the portion of I ifth 1 me Summer games The Canada Summer Games could be viewed in if the City Council invitation is accepted Representatives from various boards and organizations are being called together for the purpose of establishing a committee which will study the possibility of extending such an invitation Applications for the holding of the games must be made by the City Council before date of July 15 and Wellington County Board of have been requested to appoint member to committee Good finally ridded our living by using the old can bug exterminator Not much mind you just a little make our weekend holiday reasonably s there and lie was wrong maybe he was there and I was wrong This could be right only if the area of cottage country has been changed to the southwestern part of Ontario because as I hear it now that s where the weather was fine Rain did get warm weather wc didn get much of especially at night when three blankets meant freeze yet But what was even worse and definitely not predicted was an amazing computational deluge of monstrously dynamo infesting the area and looking for flesh into which they could sink their stinger and appease their appetites for warm Every year its the same thing but no one ever learns June is simply not the month to listen to any persuasion to head That is the month of the black fly and it carries on through usually until the second week of July Somclimcs as an added feature there is a mixture of black and sandflies You degrees in tin collage country know the insidious tiny little I husband reached over insects which burrow invisibly Jld turned the di and we beneath one skin to make him continued homeward in itchy itchy all over silence Well last weekend the black Cottage Well ice flics were tame the sandflies that in July TEACHER MRS Mary Lovo her Allan Phoebe back Vicky and year old first and second winners They ore Crane Evelyn Druif Mrs Brenda Ferguson front Joanne Trudy Smith Paul Dudnick Cathy Ward Photo by Lorraine sports Meeting neighbours ihc next day seemed that everyone was in the same boat swollen bifocals and red blotched features we hailed each other with greetings But as they smiled back ilnoiifJi bite closed eyes and puffy lips it was difficult to know they were pleased to us or wish that they could or that they t Come that is All the way side and backward views of occupants told same story Swollen countenances peering speeding little kids with scarred faces combined with scratching syncopation A switch on of the car the weather nun is doing it again Little in temperature ij homer Sue Weir in highlighted ills 27 win over Io last Tuesday night atoms Iklwood last Tuesday he pitching of Dean Boles pulled off a triple play in fourth inning On he atoms broke s winning streak with a 7 win THAT accounts be passed lor piymcnt with road accounts amounting to and 0U general expenses The meeting was adjourned to lmo botanical meet Monday July at 7 their p or it the call of Reeve loosing of weed killer itong roadsides where required this year Although is no greater amount of weed production than usual in my particular area in the township banishment of troublesome organisms a mailer of regular housekeeping and this season it will be done at a flight bounced back to whip Monday night behind pitching of Jean edged 12 in Ihc inning in a Sunday Sundjy 1 by last Safety lesson at horse club rid ng in Rockwood tonight Wednesday Need highways approval for new fire hall site TRACK AND FIELD athletes took many ribbons for the Rockwood teams Front row Dale Hamilton Paul Dudnick Tim Clifford Mary second row Laurie Hanson Cathy Ward Diane Jackson Trudy Smith Cathy Scruton back row Walker McLaren Allan Nightingale Mike Hanson Sieve Ward Chcs Allen Chas Approval the Department of Highways to accept the proposed of the new I fire hall on the highway I of Inkcrman and Alma Streets is before the construction can underway Although the plans have been conveyed to the township by the Rockwood Trustees it must first be determined however how far back on the lot Department of Highways demands it be set from the rules while the topic of discuss Horse Club meeting held the home of Valerie Lib Hornby on May Ken president of Ihe group the meeting with Pledge I iflccn group members were present lor the meeting as well as leaders Dan Jones Stan May Shaw The next meeting will be held the home of Dan Jones Seventh Line A riding per form approved by the Department Lahour on the site to Parade games auction stage show at gala Rockwood carnival this year Around the world is the theme for the Carnival this year but according to reports from Frank Allsop the man in charge it going to be out of this world Beginning Friday June the Junior Farmers have set up a variety show to be held in the Centennial School auditorium and the two hour show will begin promptly at m II should be great Already hide guys with hammers and bigger ones with nails and saws are banging away at floats while busy ladies arc to find some thing unusual to with Costumes in the nukine loadb of wonder baked goods and games galore with one exceptionally clever one which is coming direct from Holland 1 un for kids fun for grownups everything will be at the fair grounds to excite every imagination The parade will start off the Saturday proceedings at 12 p in sharp Irom the op of Main Sired will be en route as the procession of floats binds clowns and decorated bicycles continues down past the bowling greens to turn right on tree I and on towards its destination of the Park Street where awards will be presented and the festivities will School kids will get into the park lor tree with tickets that will be drawn for a radio beitiL donated by John Salmon of Salmon Country A continuous stage show where meets perlorniers musicians from all parts of the world will entertain throughout the afternoon At pm on the button Max Storey will officiate at a mammoth auction sale and then come Bill with his Country and Western band will put the topper on the greatest finale ever a dance in the Centennial School gymnasium Where pnes and good music will conclude the two day festivities Rockwood News Acton Electric Company RESIDENTIAL INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL FREE ESTIMATES NO JOB TOO BIG OR TOO SMALL St N ACTON Salmon posts third shutout John Salmon recorded Ins third shutout of the season as Seniors blanked last Tuesday night The hard throwing righthander gave up only two hits and struck out Norm homered for the first run in the first Harry Barber also belted a pair of doubles for the winners 3M STATIONERY I J W of Mills no Hanson from nto ground they lit Photo Lorraine fun insurance What fun insurance Its a new kind of insurance to cover all those things you buy for the family to have fun with Like your camper or boat or water or well you name it and chances are we 11 insure it Its not at all expensive Yet it gives you peace of mind about the investment you have in those often costly things you use for your leisure or holidays DENNYS INSURANCE AGENCY Mill St Wnt- ACTON SAFECO INSURANCE SnllU OFFICE HOURS am to Friday AFTER HOURS Milt Ball Danny Howdy partners old how you all keep laugbing at Thats no way to teat an What I need is an aluminum siding job ones and for all If I had Climatic siding on me why look just as good as those young whove been dressed up and renovated all these yean One nun thing while Im at it tiding comes in so many colours good guy doesnt have to white Buckskin aluminum siding Hunter Douglas Trans Canada Highway Point Montreal INSULATORS Rockwood 8569971 ITS BFTTFft BY SO BRANDCO FREE for income tax records checks birth certificates diplomas deeds letters notes insurance policies wills etc etc every home should hare a SentrmBox day 1700 homes over farms and 10 stores tire destroyed or seriously by lire year fires in the I in ted and reached the staggering total of TOO with a resultant loss of mon than 900 Stop a moment and think could your irreplaceable papers survive a fire Tax records muil be kept from three lo n years failure to produce them needed money Insurance men will tell you how important it is to have proof of loss when filing elainia It pays lo pro tect all records Several models to choose from Drop in see them now ARTISTS SUPPLIES BY REEVES FATHERS DAY JUNE 21st 1970 SEE OUR LARGE ASSORTMENT OF CARDS BV GIBSON FOR FATHER SDAYIt Gin SHEAFFER PAPERMATE Ball Pens Sets Pens Desk Sets WIDE SELECTION TO CHOOSE FROM SCM DELUXE ELECTRIC Adding Machine WITH ALL THE FEATURES 1195 ATTACHE CASES Personal Files Memo Books Desk Blotter Pads Desk Trays RUBBER STAMPS MADE TO ORDER PRINTED NAME LABELS 300 for 75 WRITING PAPER ENVELOPES LABEL MAKER TELEPHONE LIST FINDERS 325to750