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The Acton Free Press Wednesday March 1971 Eramosa Junior Farmers play advances to Ontario finals high School auditorium In Peel County was the scene Friday night of another blazing dramatic success for the Eramosa Junior Farmers when their theatrical production of A Neglected Husband s Sewing Club directed by Mrs Edith McLean of Sum Fun Park won top honors in the advanced festival which encompassed the counties of Peel Halton Vic toria Ontario and Wellington Nowhere but Up is the slogan of the excited group who are now slated to perform in the Ontario championships to be held on March at Ross hall Guelph Special commendation was once again given to June Thomson of for her ex cell en characterization of Albert dogood wife who spent too many hours devoted to outside activities instead of attending to the mundane tasks of June won the solo award for the most actress and was applauded heartily Norton representing Halton Junior Farmers drew laurels as the best actor in Henry Mall order wife and he also received generous acclaim from the audience when it is included in a variety night sponsored by the local Junior Farmers Association in April ERAMOSA junior farmers cast of the J Husbands sewing club stands together after another I winning portrayal which won the coveted Best Play award Friday night at the High School auditorium in Peel County They are front row Bruce Miller Craig Switzer Second row June Thomson Yvonne Noble Carol Thomson Edith McLean directress and Glen Gray Back row Bob Kent Ross Gregson Carol Law Stewart Gregson Jim and Harvey Allen Photo by Lorraine Bowling scores for last Tuesday a matches showed the team with few outstanding bowlers However on Wednesday night when teams gathered to regain scores lost during a postponed bowling session during a winter storm in January a tremendous raise was noted In the average scores The present standing of the teams shows 1 Clippers with 102 points Strattons with 3 Pacers with 3 tying with Neighbors with Norton 6 Carneys Whitewashers79 8 Four Comers Alley Cats Gooyers Bros Slow Pokes with The Norton Bluebirds will be out to get you team on Wed night and they took seven points straight from the Ospringe Slow Pokes Fred Nightingale was in great fettle and his 272352228 score was a triple Irene s scores of to an triple and Mary Stahbaum for the same team made 586 triple score The Carney Plumbing and Heating team made seven points on the Gooyers Bros in triple play by May Swakhammer and a 595 by Bob Lilley Looked great for triple scores as Doug Carney rang up a single Four Corners were defeated by the Guelphites with a total score of two for the F C team and five for the team Nellie Stokman of the S C ran up a triple score points with an outstanding single of 341 Tony Stockman showed a and Ralph Wright a triple score for the C team as the Guelphites Don Archibald matched their winning players with a 734 triple Strattons made a one point lead on the Neighbors with a final touchdown of to 3 for the Comer team Dick bowled a 223 triple points Dune Kingsbury rolled up a score and Jim Thatcher a single while Dune McPhedran for showed the Neighbors their heels with a score for a high triple Seven points The Whitewashes made a seven point straight from Elmers Alley Cats and Art Nightingale growled to the tune of a 691 triple Clarence Hilton rolled and the Cats couldn purr to their teams one high score of 658 from Ross McDougall with a scries of 204 and single rolls The Clipper raised five points while the Pacers made two and Harv for the victors saw a score develop into a triple peak and Ted made a triple Man of year Man of the Year for has to be Murray his effort to clear the roadways and walks of the village durlug the terrific snowstorms of this past season Snow clearing expeditions which usually amount to two or three a year have been extended to Include regular Sunday jobs and Murray deserves special commendation for his efficiency and consistency POLLOCK AND CAMPBELL Totophona 7560 Nor f0- OATSUN 1200 Fastback its not much money but its a whole lot can News and views by Lorraine Township Council belated effort on behalf of the Village of problems regarding the possible installation of a water and sewage system certainly shows lack of timing for working with Eden Mills and it could have directed both villages months back in some progressive policy which would have alleviated much of the present strife On the other hand however the intervention of the Township would suggest that perhaps they intend to absorb thesewageandwatercostsandseetoitsinstallation suchan idea could have merit We the Ratepayers Association and feel that such associations can and do fulfil a great function in any community However the present Ratepayers Association which seemingly at times speaks for the Village does not represent as many of its members are residente from outside the are perhaps this body should call itself the Eramosa Ratepayers Association the tout NORTH ENDBP Datsaa Sales and Service Base Line Rd Milton 8782471 Direction of the group by Mrs Edith Mcltan was a first for the recreational park manager and her cast is proud of her premier effort in their triumph Light rental of Ross hall Economic conditions or a change in public entertainment taste was the explanation given in the Courier for the lightest rental year on record of the Joint facility of Ross Hall recently During the year the hall was rented for public performances preceded by rehearsal evenings with ad dltional functions that were directly associated with the educational system This represents possibly the lightest rental year on record although bookings so far In 1971 have shown a sharp upcurve Betty Lou Clark in the swim Centre Wellington top speakers Centre Wellington District High School in Fergus was the scene of the Wellington County Public speaking contest for secondary school students sponsored by the Ontario Public School Trustees Association and the Ontario Hydro Winner of the prepared speech category was Dick Vandcrbent of District High School and Barber of John Ross V I won the impromptu speech category Judges The judges of the February 18 event were Virginia Parker of William Bulger of Kitchener and Stuart Machines Waterloo Happenings at Lost Thursday the girls Volleyball team and the boys basketball team played at Eramosa Our girls lost boys won On Thursday March both basket volley ball teams will Thursday at the Home and School play Eramosa at Contesting runners up were Debbie Nash of V I and Ritchie of Arthur High School in the impromptu class and Jason Myers of Centre Wellington and Susan Higgins of I in the prepared class Wellington County Board of Education has given appropriate approval for county participation in the Student program proposed by the Department of Education According to the Board magazine The Courier the program this year will see 15 students or more from Wellington County taking a two weeks residence in Quebec far their summer holidays The Queen City will play host this year when the 1973 Ontario Schoolboy Curling championships will be held in Guelph Ontario Marathon jolts backers The Bell communication circuits Inadvertently assisted In an unexpected budget disaster this past week for several and area residents when a tired but friendly voice requested villagers sponsorship In a swlmnthon with the YWCA was holding in affll iation with the A A the Canadian Amateur Swimming Associa The abilities of the possessor of the warm telephone personality however catapulted into a bombastic display of energy and usiasm citizens who had dared to place five and ten cents amounts on a lady inability to complete a questionable ten lengths of the 75- foot pool were shocked when two hours and lengths later Mrs Betty Lou Clark of 5 fresh as if she had Just dived In She had leisurely completed two and one quarter miles of long distance swimming and wasn t even tired Wonderful It was wonderful said the energetic Mrs Clarke who had expected that lengths was beyond her greatest expectation But after the first minutes I was able to relax as I had completed by speculated facesaving span of lengths From then on in it was pleasurable swimming all the way Betty Lou was sure that she could have gone for several more noun but the provisions stipulated periods not exceeding two hours and not more than lengths Make money The purpose of the which has during the past two years become an annual event of the Guelph is to make money for the swimming team as their contribution to the general upkeep of the pool area of the V building and the money submitted by the swimmers is divided with 70 per cent of the proceeds staying in the local building and 30 per cent sent to the national institute of the Last year the youngsters participating raised of which was kept locally to cover the cost of special cedar pool benches during competitions The swim team has also been responsible for a A system and stop watches for swimming and speed racing contests Three adults Two other adults competed in last Saturday swimming marathon Leon the swimming director swan lengths and said It was misery all the way My legs became wobbly and tired said Leon who keeps himself In shape by regular swimming bouts Another competitor vying to make her contribution to the worth while cause was Mrs Orma Gibson wife of Nassagweya councillor Art Gibson who successfully completed lengths Mrs Clark s total accumulation of unexpected coins will be and it Is the of the sponsors who dared to sign their names to her list of backers how they will make the payments Innocent victims who smiled at the suggestion of lengths and humorously planted the Canadian dimes on Betty Lous nose are having second thoughts It t the over you should put your money on said one wise swim team manager before the marathon dlveoff Place your money on the teenagers There the ones we re never sure of Swims again Mrs Clark who has never before engaged in type of com swimming and confined her water prowess to summer time Severn river cottage escapades is prepared to participate In another stint next week for the same cause Once again she has no hopes of more than a few lengths but canny villagers have only pennies to invest for every three miles she specifics Who is Mister IGA SPfCMl COFFEE CAKE SHORTBREAD RINGS ECONOMY PRUNES SANDWICH BAGS KOTEXPLUS PAPER TOWELS LOWNIES CANDIES iGA BATH OIL IGAHAIRSPRAY IGA CHERRY PIE SNAPJTHr CHEESE SPREAD 43 63 55 48 63 59 59 59 55 53 59 SPfCMl He on independent businessman who cares about the community In which he Uvea and works You 11 likely find him involved with a local minor league hockey club or with your own lodge or service He may have your last United Appeal meeting Mr IGA Is much more than the ownermanager of a food store he a man involved in his community He really cares Fresh LOIN OF PORK ROASTS 3LI AVERAGE ill PORTION TENDERLOIN PORTION 39 49 rim nut LOIN PORK CHOPS MEATY SIDE SPARE RIBS PICKLED 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