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The Actor Free Press Wednesday January 12 gaa Slap stop work order on new post office Township Council Building Inspector Joe Benham slapped a stop work order on the post office building presently under construction on Guelph Street In The order states Upon instructions from the Eramosa Township council I hereby order Renkay Construction Ltd Bathurst St Toronto to cease work on the building being erected to serve as a post office in the village of until certain problems are resolved between the Department of Public Works Ottawa and the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Eramosa This order Is effective as of the 6th dayof January 1972 building inspector LOOKING INTO THE HEART of Rockwood from the air reveals some well known areas which take on new dimensions in a birds eye view Bottom left the Eramosa River flows serenely before cascading over Jimmy Milnes dam the Centennial School can be seen at the centre of the picture in its billiard Comins and It was a welcome home this week to Flora Maltby to her home home on Alma Street Six weeks straight in Guelph General but Flora is glad to be back her family are delighted and her local friends pleased to know that she is on the road to recovery and faring well Great Flora just all For those of you who didnt get to register last Tuesday Tor one of the Creative Arts courses remember that beginning night Tuesday January will not too late Programs will include sewing Upholstering yoga drawing and design and remember the old cliche the more the merrier cause its true and well look forward to seeing you involved Contrary to the flu reports In other areas of Canada Dales of the Health Unit says that cold and flu bouts in this area are normal for this time of year and absenteeism in the schools and Industry Is minimal Wot say folks must be the healthy climate In these here ports Mrs Frank Ostrander Is having a rough tune in the Toronto General Hospital when a checkup developed into a pneumonia session which Is holding her up ton an operation from which she should have been home in weeks ago Hold tight Mrs your friends are rooting for you and send their affection and regards Sunshine and salt air and Mr and Mrs Hilton and family of 112 Frederick Street have returned from their recent visit in Florida Silver Springs Hotel More signs of early spring are the 3 a m which are to be heard about the village Too cold to open windows to throw boob at the critters but a brooming to the early prowlers seems to do the trick according to this weeks reporting Welcome to Brett Austin who has recently been back on the Conservation Staff Itll be four men on the Job from now on and folks in the district will remember Brett as one of the favourite summer parkland assistants and be pleased to see him around again More about the Rockwood conservation park Is that are becoming less afraid of the the district Last Sunday viewers saw three deer standing Just off from the valley road completely unafraid and one other was seen right in a path almost daring the vehicles to take over its trail New Years Eve in this year in new way when one walking through the park saw prints which turnettvut to be the early expedition of two young University students from Kitchener Waterloo who had taken the 6 a bus to manned knapsacks and warm regalia They had come for a hike and were delighted with the glorious early morning sunrise which they had viewed At their time of discovery they were about to start up a camp fire for warmth and were contemplating cooking an outdoor dinner Just think others have to come for miles to enjoy the outdoor beauty which we have within easy grasp Are you going hiking today Hoot and its good to have you back Jim Hill is out of the General Hospital after his week long session and Is at home recuperating Nice going Jim Glad youre safe and sound and your local friends send their greetings table setting while beyond the rolling hills of the conservation area are crossed by a wiggling snake of an entrance road that culminates on the parking area Other sites in the upper part of the village can also easily be picked up Jack Carpenter Photo Township drops plan to purchase Campbellville pit A bid to obtain an option to buy 305 acres of industrial land now owned by Campbellville Gravel Supply by Township has fallen through At a recent meeting the township council passed a resolution in structing their solicitor to with draw from negotiations and abandon the plan to seek the land Negotiations broke down when the landowners were unable to entertain an option to buy Ap parently the firm would have considered an outright offer to purchase but municipal authorities are unable to make such transactions without On tario Municipal Board approval When the firm refused to accept a conditional offer or an option negotiations broke down Look around Councils finance committee will in vestigate other opportunities the township may have to acquire industrial land Township council had met to discuss their plan to buy the ROBERT HAMILTON OPTOMETRIST Road Georgetown Sr Citizens ff enjoy games Cold and blustery weather could not quell the enthusiasm of senior alliens who attended the December meeting of the Sunshine Club held at the Rock town hall Enough members to handle two tables of euchre and several games of were on hand for an afternoon of fun and ac tivity President Rev Ralph Williams presided over the short business session and after the program lunch was served with a speciality of the of a delicious Christmas cake provided with best wishes by Miss Millicent Mlllroy of Richardson Street Although the group was small it was an enjoyable afternoon for those who attended The next meeting has been set for Thursday January at and the club executive hopes to see a full house at the town hall with an open Invitation always extended to newcomers or visitors to the village RENT I HOT h 1 75 Pw AT ACTON HYDRO ALICE STREET FROM BROS MEAT MARKET Burns Maple Leaf Boneless DINNER HAMS Maple Leaf Mb SLICED BACON RED BRAND BEEF Blade Short Rib Roast 951 Tender Shoulder Roast 791 Ground Chuck 791 Choice or Whole FRESH HAMS 791 Small Link Sausage 691 LOVELL BROS MODERN MEAT MARKET Mill E Acton Daily Delivery Phone ling Tuesday a scores are Iodic dive Nortons Bluebirds look he lead when won playing lop dog for Norton was Fred with hit scores lo triple and singles and Irene a single score Anne Parkinson was the bright llghl for Ihc Four Corners team with her triple score of Carneys outplayed the a to score John Sandy McPhcdnn a single and Dune Mclhrdrin a single The Pi led Bros with lo point lead and Winnie howling for the winners made a sins Clarence Hilton a single and Doug Hilton for the Pacers showed and and Bob Van Wye a single score Alley were rumbled by the Ramblers who 2D I a triple John Carney May Dob iglc score man Kelso Dick was and triple score Dune Kingsbury and triple and Garfield Tan well and Same to George Lang rang 10 and single set as Steve showed a 22T single score Elmer Allan from the Cots bowled a single and Helen Elliott a ITS single Team standings T4 Ramblers Pacers Neighbours Nov Although the order was put into effect last Thursday work still continued within the and subcontractors working on the project said that they had contacted the Department of Public Works in London and were told to continue preparing the inside walls for plastering Eramosa Township Council is arranging a meeting with members of the Department of Public Works from Toronto when protests concerning the construction will be aired Alf Hales the federal representative will be returning from Australia on Sunday January 16 and the township council has sent him a letter requesting his interest in the matter Prisons quit farming The Department of Correc tional Services has announced that most farming operations at correctional centres throughout the Province will be discontinued In the near future Elimination of the major portion of farming operations will be effected at the following correctional centres Burwash Burtch Guelph Rldeau and Thunder Boy In the past the farms at these institutions provided training for inmates who might wish to seek employment on farms upon their release The value of this type of training in rehabilitating inmates has been minimized in recent years by the decline In employ ment opportunities in the agricultural field due to Increasing mechanization and the consolidation of small farms into larger ones The Department will follow the advice of the Department of Agriculture as to how to best dispose of its beef and dairy herds to the benefit of the farming community in Ontario Those correctional centres which have operated market gardens to produce vegetables for departmental use will continue to do so while staff from the arming operations will be considered for transfer to other positions consistent with their qualifications Carneys they The Norton 43 Alley Cats Four The Lucky Clovers The Opt mill a 3D Women over Ann Parkinson Irene flu Mary Stahlbaum May Gordon a single score Betty showed a single Tom McCuichcon and Doug Chandler 198 along with Glen Grays ItH The Neighbors made Tuesdays game a lo nil score as Bill Gamer polished off a and 217 singles set Winnie Hilts ill Alio Ferguson Doris Kelso Lois Men over Don Archibald Dick 718 Doug Hilton Bob Gamer 812 bandy NOTICE Registration lor the Creative Arts and Crafts series will be held at the Centennial School on January at with program to commence January and will include Sewing Upholstering Yoga Drawing and Design property in October At that time township councillors felt the industrial land was needed to maintain a reasonable assessment balance Council had planned to sell some the land to other agencies such as Halton Region Con servation Authority and keep approximately 130 acres for industrial development The land is located adjacent to Highway just east of Question Whats worse than a giraffe with a sore throat Answer- A hippopotamus with 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