Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 15, 1971, p. 15

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day Soptcn 15 Comins and The celebration t too large but the significance was when family and friends met at the home of Mr and Mrs C Downes of 181 Main Street to celebrate their wedding anniversary Three sons Roger Osborne and Milton and their three wives all from together with Harold Webster who was the best man at the big event on September together with grandchildren all Joined in the festivities over a family dinner Counting her many blessings Mrs enjoys good health good friends and many memories of what life was all about when she first came to the district Her village friends wish her and Mr many more celebrations and send their heartiest con It a girl was printed over every cigar that Reid handed out to all his friends yesterday on the celebration of favorite young mother production of a lb 7 baby girl at the St Joseph Hospital last Saturday afternoon at 30 p Congratulations Maria Brace and Toni Rumours are that she a doll and everyone is very happy So are your many friends and they send their best to you both friends were ab solutely delighted at the summertime visit of Wilder who wanted to get back to and look her over He saw Peter and Enid Suns for lunch stopped off at the home of his wife cousin Mrs Nell Saunders and enjoyed thoroughly his visit to the Rock wood Conservation Park about which he had heard so much Mr Wilder at one time operated the grocery store where the Construction Co now has its headquarters on Rockwood s Main Street He had a great lime but was tuckered out at the completion of his visit before returning home to Toronto Mr Wilder is years old Congratulations are in order and village friends send them out to the Arthur Harris family of Rockwood on the occasion of celebrating their year of business on Main Street in Rock wood The Xenon Farm Machinery Company is a thriving one and the Harris family Arthur and and their children David and Carl can proud of their tremendous achievement Everyone is missing the happy countenance of their friendly hydro man and the village watch dog these days Mr Charlie is in the St Joseph Hospital and will be In there for a few weeks Come on there Charlie hurry back your Rock wood friends are missing you and although you vc left your office in good hands we 11 all be glad to see you back in the captain chair Hey there Rug hooking drawing design and mixed media needlecrait crewel work and crochet and upholstery all under the able guidance of top professionals will be what you II get at this season opening of the Arts and Craft courses to be offered at the Rock wood Centennial Public School under the sponsorship of the Recreation Committee Fees high Not so newspapers say their account of other areas Salary costs are up but so Is the quality of the teaching and the first come first served basis will be applied on Tuesday evening September at m for the meet the teacher night to which everyone is invited to come register and participate Remember it for the three two hour courses and for the upholstery three hours a week class Come out and enjoy the program remember it s never too late to learn and there s a time to quit The life of a Nova Scotian fisherman was what Irene enjoyed first hand this year during her summer vacation when she visited Chadawucktoo Bay and other parts of Nova Scotia with its breathtaking beauty and marvellous camping grounds Fried eel Newfoundland scrunch clams and other eastern menu delicacies plus the famous hospitality of the Down to earth and Just plain open honesty described the people of Canada s eastern province and Irene who holidayed with two friends Charley and Louise Hinegar looks forward to another trip nest summer Wow The Earl Benefit Night held last Saturday evening ran from 30 until about pan and everyone from Forrest Clifford Harrtston Acton Erin Rock wood and other places emptied their pockets to participate in the fiftyfifty draw which helped the Eramosa Fire Brigade net dose to A financial success It really was but one with a heart when the boys of the brigade were out to assist a friend G S Petty of Speedvale Avenue in was the signature of the winning ticket holder of the fiftyfifty draw which gave him the whopping sum of Over village and area folks were at the park to enjoy the games of chance bingo and the speciality of the nail game when the Centre Inn players whammod the ire Department to the tune of 8 7 The weather was gray but the crowd enjoyed themselves It was cash on the barrel every time and winners received monies for their scrambles A great a great effort and a worthwhile hand help to a fellow brigader Congratulations fire men it a rite effort when everyone gets together to make it a success and it was Nice going boys Recent visitors to the home of Mrs W Guild of Mary Street were Mr George Torrance and Mr and Mrs Johnstone Simcoe Ontario and Mr and Mrs Jack Hewat of A visit a tour of the village and a wonderful dinner made the visit a successful one I INT UP for their turn in the judging at i Trill Riders horse show at the firm north of There were two English Fine weather for Trail Rider show Trail held their annual horse show and competitions at the farm of Pot hunch v in council highlights almost perfect weather Mrs Robert of Competition was keen and Georgetown in the riders displayed some real skills division and Milo Helhermgton of Acton in classes Finn win a spills to hi iftirnoon but no one is hurt the Opposes ban on snowmobiles Snowmobiles should be allowed to ivcl the unused portion of the lounty and all other roads in County Nassagaweya Township Council agreed at their hist week Deputy Reive Don McMillan out the by suggested by the county prohibiting the machines from county roads could never be enforced He said min people do not know county ro ids from township roads ROBERTA ANN Henry of Grant Gordon Howitt of were married in Chalmers United church in a doublering ceremony on September They arc living In Guelph Photo by Bill Birds will miss warden At the September meeting of the Township Council held in the council chambers on September The Dog Controller reported to that there were a number of dog owners who hove not taincd their dog licenses The Clerk was instructed to notify these owners giving them ten days to procure dog tags Mr Matthews Barristers and Hilts requested a building permit on 1 16 Wctherald Street The lot being 142 deep with a frontage of feet The house to be erected would have a 15 and 14 set back After discussion the following motion was passed 111 it Township will not approve of V Hilts obtaining i permit toenit i dwelling on Iit If as such ipphcition for a permit is irv to Section of 1 Number Messrs and Hilts then requ Council to a permit on Ixt 16 and Ijot J the motion was passed That the for permit on part of IxLs9 ind If Blk I V Hilts be left in ince until Council receives advice from thi Township Solicitor Moved by Strong Scion led by hair YOU CAN KEEP a good man down and Charlie O Bnen is here to prove it Presently a patient at the St Joseph s Hospital in Guelph he s rann to get back to the job at the town hall Meantime it will be room for a few weeks yet and he put off his dinner for camera Hi to his village Photo by Lorraine Eramosa planners draft official plan township planning board has been authorized to proceed with drafting an official plan for the township council although is included on the suburban planning board along with Erin ind Pus townships the village of Erin and city of Senior bronze for skater hour Acton who attm led summer Hint school it Chatham wen successful in passing tests Diane passed her first figure willow waltz ind ten Robin Marshall passed her first figure fiesta tango ten 14 step Sharon Barber passed her first figure and step Debbie Drink liter completed her tests for her senior bronze with Kent fox trot waltz and figure Vi irrtn Parkinson told tin township council it would be better to ahead with the township s plan and tr to get it finished Hi thought the could incorporate ideas or changes the pi board truant come up with The reeve said the township could not ahead with regional dnilopment until the of field had been completed Hi it the is instructed to notify the OWHC to check on the possibility of 1 ramos River polluted by the While Carried it Council instructed the Clerk to notify the township solicitor that council is in with D I s report on the Mack image Works dated August to Council ire not in favour my for The Inspector discussed with council the implication of a ratepayer for a building permit on a lot foot feet deep which has been by the Health Department As the said lot is in the township and is built on either side the building inspector was to issue a permit to Harvey on his abutting lot The clerk was instructed to investigate whether a bylaw could be pissed prohibiting backing vehicles out of private roi i to public ids and The roid superintendent was to contact the county engineer concerning Mr request to nine the speed limit reduced in front of his as he is in the Village of Mills Council agreed to hire Bruce Donaldson surveyor to describe the present line south No Highway if necessary and if the Grind River Authority are agreeable to pay for half the expenses involved Tenders for supplying furnace fuel to the municipal budding and the fire hall were opened prices were is follows Cable per gal United CoOperativ 18 per Canada 18 per cal It was moved and earned that the tender of Texaco Canada limited Branch at a price of IB 4c per gillon be ac cepted to supply furnace oil to the township garage municipal the fire hall The Clerk was authorized to make copies of the zoning by law imendments thereto by methods w will be most to the township The Road Superintendent was to purchase four new tins for the grader worn Jenny llir I rciliK Hi IK HI Hind Hal Ancles ladder llnbs II Ih Mnry llalch Junior Division ensure Hone Linda nod era Iph Hiown John Beth Thomson llnrrrl Drown John I ales Dales Sieve lie tins llndi Kolhy John Dales Western Division I lrsutr Horse Bob Smith ox Ilocxwood Linda No restrictions councillor Jim Watson favored no restrictions on snowmobiles lie said they were licensed to drive on the road and should be alio to Council passed a resolution asking that the machines be allowed to use the travel led portion of the road and indicated that if this t suitable that no restrictions be enforced Halton County Council Is considering banning snow mobiles from county roads They deferred the by law at their last meeting to allow municipalities a voice in the matter birds In County arc In for disappointment this year No members of the County Agricultural Commlttci will attend the annual tour of forests in the county organized by the Department of I and Warden said he hud attended the tour three or four times but wouldn t he interested in alone Reeve Allan said you should go tills tar the birds will know you The forest inspection Is held to show councillors programs being carried out Bird tours heaver dams an eeoloejeul studies an those things of interest on the tour 4th LINE FLOWER SHOP I rn Hoc Dales J m Dales Barb Hiding Ken Tuck e lie Rob H S HOLDEN i 1 raci Jim Dales Ken tick Ilodcra John Dates 1 Class Mils Bob m hen Turk loir n In John Dales Gord M Cotfc SI Eul TA miles north of No Hwy on Esquesing4th Line i George long illness former resident of Acton George Daniel of Guelph died In Toronto General Hospital on August Mr had a prolonged illness tuner service was held Thurs i at the Shoemaker funeral home conducted by the Rev Gordon Turner Interment was in cemetery were James Brandon Cre Glen Clemens Morrison Hedlcy Hancock ind irhard Mr wis born at Acton in son of the late Chester in Violet Griham and v is in in 1934 to I who survives him Also are sons Murray Gait and John ind sister Mrs Mary Hammill I ondon He was pre by a brother Willi mi Fergus and sister Mrs i Thi pruce bu jack pint I conn and I the Canida wide for insect roblems in 19 i FEATURING GERANIUMS FUSCHIA BEGONIAS FALL BULBS JUST ARRIVED TABLE ARRANGEMENTS OUR SPECIALTY Open Days a Week J SHERIDAN COLLEGE Continuing Education Night Life at Sheridan is beginning again Join the many eager to learn adults who are continuing their education either for profit or pleasure There is something for EVERYONE over 120 evening courses Phone 8264300 FOR BROCHURE or COME AND VISIT AT THE BRAMPTON CAMPUS SbPTEMBER IROM I CAMPUS SFPTEMBER FROM DILLS STATIONERY STORE Mill St E Acton a tuinttve She Let us assist you with your plans for that all important wedding day BEST DEAL THIS SIDE OF TOKYO TOYOTA HALTON I TOYOTA Highway 8262931 8784365 ACCESSORIES Select wedding in announcements and actenone wilts complete confidence Is and of form ALSO HAVE PERSONALIZED WEDDING NAPKINS MATCHES CAKE BOXES

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