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Obituary Judge James Black well known in area A former mayor or Judge James Robinson Black died Friday night at Trafalgar Memorial Hospital A funeral service was held Judge Black was appointed Deputy Magistrate for Hilton In 1063 and later was named a Provincial Court Judge He worked as a purchasing agent for an Oakvllie Tannery in when ho moved to from Boston Mass he was born In Dublin Ireland and lived In Nova Scotia as a youth Bsaebanfan Judge Black a keen interest In baseball saw him named a life member of the County Baseball Association He was also an member of the Ontario Baseball Association He worked with several In bis youth ho also played hockey In Oakvllie A past president of the Canadian Legion Judge Black served overseas during the second world war and was awarded an MBE He served four years as mayor of Oakvllie from to 1906 and as town councillor before that He had served as a Justice of the Peace Parks Board He served more than years with the Parks Board and was a member of St Judes Anglican Church He was Oak vUlea Citizen of the Year In 1963 He Is survived by his wife Isabel a daughter Elisabeth Mrs John Lloyd of Oakvllie a son John of Oakvllie and a sister Miss Elizabeth Black of Dublin The Froo Press Wednesday March Obituary Mrs H Thompson lengthy illness After a lengthy Illness Mrs Alva Ina Harvey Thompson died at Centennial Manor Milton on March Funeral service conducted by the Rev Andrew was held at the funeral home March and Interment was In cemetery Pallbearers were Bisters Jessie Banks and Mary Harvey London Martin Moore and Kenneth Milton nephews and She attended school in Acton Thomas Cunningham and then business college She Mrs Thompson born at had lived on Lake Ave before Acton In daughter of John moving to the Manor ODOESITWtCTOfrv Survivors are slaters Margaret Ann Toronto Dorothy Detroit and Vera Reed Buffalo She predeceased by Appoint D chairman Stock Yards Donald Matheson of has been promoted from vice- chairman to the office of chairman of the Ontario Stock Yards Board Mr Mathocon was first appointed to the board In and was made vicechairman approximately two years ago He Is a farmer and beef producer In Erin township and has wide experience In many local organizations He is presently serving as deputyreeve of the township The Ontario stock yards is recogniicd as one of the most Important livestock markets In North America and plays a major rote in setting a price for livestock In Ontario and elsewhere Two new members have also been appointed to the board In Grant Preston of Proton Station In Qrey County and Bruce from in Victoria County Wellington M P John Root made the announcement Sign of spring A groundhog was seen Saturday near noon by Mrs Lome Fletcher R Another of spring I Obituary John Brush played hockey ball here Well known in this area for his won the hockey championship In prowess on hockey and baseball and teams In the and 1940s Hamilton hockey John Brush of Upper Ottawa ta 1W0 p a Hamilton died on Feb to industrial hockey In Hamilton lining near with tho years ployed frionda he suffered a heart imcrme riaaeball with 5 a tcama down and the men decided to walk to shore Surviving arc his wife Bom in Milton June 1 1616 he Marguerite parents Mr and married Marguerite of Mrs Robert Brush of Milton Acton In 1M1 end they had lived and sons Jon of Mlsalasauga in Hamilton their marriage Rodney and Thomas at home lie tor the past 17 years he la also survived by represented a brewery firm Mr Robert David and Harvey of Brush was a member of the Milton also two grandchildren K40 club the Club and the Good Times Fishing Funeral service was held In Club Hamilton with the Rev Vance He played ball and hockey In on Feb Interment Milton Acton for several was In Chapel Hill Memorial years From to 1935 ho Gardens with Harold Charlton played ball with Juvenile and Joe John Ed Junior teams In Milton and Herb Ray shortly after that played hockey as pallbearers In Acton with Junior club pallbearers were Storror APPRAISING and INSURANCE F WRIGHT Wilbur Street Acton Ontario PHONE Appraiser and Insurance Acton and Vicinity for Over Years tf DEAD STOCK FARM ANIMAL SCRVICF Up lo S3 for Fresh dead disabled or horses Top for old hones Call Col Ice l License Ro7 Hour Service 16a tf ARCHITECTURAL SERVI GRAPHIC SERVICES Drafting Estimates Supervision I RYDER ACT Acloi Call AUTOMOBILE BODY REPAIRING Auto Body Complete Collision Service and Insurance Claims I mile of Acton on 8531370 played with Acton Tannera several years on the Acton Intermediate team which pal Barry Stovo Art lion and Ian McUiskill BETHEL CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH OtxirctriH and Hwy Minister Rev New to Church SUNDAY MARCH 19th Worship at aim and Sundiy School hug morning service Nursery during bo services This is the day the Lord made let rejoice be glad in It You Arc Welcome PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA KNOX CHURCH ACTON Rev Andrew H McKcniie BA MirrWtcr Mr A Hansen and Ctiodr Master SUNDAY MARCH 1972 945 am Church School Confirmation Class 1045 am Session meeting am Worship Ordination of Three Eld Sermon theme The Pastoral of an Eider JO The Cash Trip to the Land presented in song and sto ry the Erin United Chun Choir Entire com muni invited Everyone Most ACTON BAPTIST CHURCH SO Mill Street West Founded Pastor Frank M Byrne Parsonage Church Office Friday 74S pjm Young People at the home of the Cooper SUNDAY MARCH 1972 am Morning Worship am School Practice JO Knox Church Musical Trip UNITED CHURCH OP CANADA TRINITY CHURCH ACTON Minister The Rev Gordon B Turner BA BiD SUNDAY MARCH 1972 1000 am Youth Group pre sents JoyAil Noise am Church School for all ages Also Nursery We Welcome You and Your Family To Take Part In The Life And Worship Of MAPLE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH Maple Ave Georgetown Pastor Rev Robert C Lohnm SUNDAY MARCH 19th Here is our invitation to me whole family to attend church am Sunday School All Morning Service 700 Evening Evangel GcongWown EVANGEL PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE Ctwrchtll Rd Rev S M Thomon Pastor SUNDAY MARCH am Sunday School 1 1 am Morning Worship Ser vice Tuesrfa Prayer Ser vice and Study Thursday pm Crusaders 8 pin CA s II Peter 10 But the of the Lord come as a thief in the night in the winch the heavens shall pass away a great noise and the elements shall meet with fervent heat the earth also and the works that are there in shall be burned up Seeing then tint all these things shall be dissolved what man ner of persons ought e to be in all conversation and NOTES FROM ACTON HIGH By Maxwell school together with students Last Wednesday two busloads rights and positions in tho school of Acton High students besides viewing over 300 different by three teachers exhibits pertaining to these subjects Mr Downs attended an action lab in which learned new methods of leaching math to the lower grades at public school There also a progressive development In the approach to the leaching of the new math Mr Downs wants to transfer his information to math consultants and also to inform the primary grade teachers of this newest information and encourage their use Friday takeoff ACTON WOODCRAFT Custom made cupboard laminate finish Post formed counter topi up your old cupboard with 11 Main St Act top travelled to the St Lawrence Centre The performance was Anton Chckov play Three Sisters and is being studied by some of the English classes The students were fortunate in that at the end of the play two of the actors held a question and answer period and discussed the play for the benefit of the English and Theatre Arts students in the group Most felt the play was very good and that the actors put on a number one performance Our old library and the school office have been in the process of moving into the new resource centre this week Not only have books and related materials been transferred but also the office clock and the public address system Everyone is anxious for its opening Mr Downs Moth teacher at the high school attended a conference in Philadelphia last week sponsored by the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development About 7 teachers and ad ministrators from Canada and the United States discussed such things as developing the curriculum in all areas of the CAR SERVICE rTc H S SERVICE CENTRE No miles east of Acton 8532940 Tires Hour Towing General Repairs Dead Stock Removal LIMITED DENTAL DR LEONARD Dental Surgeon No Minion Bids I7A Mill Si I or phone OPTOME ARTHUR A JOHNSON ALTON Mill SI E Wednesday and Saturdays PAINTING and DECORATING Hinting ml St Work I me Materials DAVID COHEN Strict EXCAVATING Jennings Excavating R 8773197 Im in I Bulldozing Sept I Bed Pill CHIROPRACTIC RICHARD TELFORD DC Wellington St Acton Wed afternoons evenings By Appointment CONCRETE PRODUCTS ACTON PRECAST CONCRETE SUPPLIES By Maxwell Friday is a big day for all the students Besides being the beginning of the winter holidays It is the day we say voyage and fond farewell to Acton high students who arc travelling to England and Scotland There Is great excitement and they are counting the days until Friday t night when they take off from Maltonbarringany hijacking of course on a stimulating vacation and an interesting visit to the UK Septic Tanks Well Tile Other Concrete Plastic Sewer Pipe Pumping Service 21al9tf FUNERAL DIRECTOR Pimm night or doy Brute Shotmakcr Prop GENERAL CONTRACTORS RON SAUNDERS Acton EXCAVATING HAULAGE SNOW PLOWING 8531429 INSURANCE SMILE You re With DENNY S CHURCHILL COMMUNITY CHURCH Churchill Road North Mjmster Tfte Rev A Walter Ttdey Avenue SUNDAY MARCH 1972 Passion Sunday Worship Church School Sermon Simon the Visitors Are Welcome At All Church Gatherings At The Church On The YMCA news and happenings By Mary YMCXA Program Coordtaator CHURCH Of ST THE MARTYR ANGLICAN 172 Corner Wfflow St and Si Dr Rev H J Dawson BTh SUNDAY MARCH 19th Passion Sunday am Holy Eucharist 1030 am Church School Nursery Holy Eucharist WEDNESDAY MARCH 22nd 1000 jHory Communion Mary Debenham has taken a fulltime position with Sheridan College so this will be the last appearance of her heading in the Free Press She is maintaining the programs while at her new Job but is anxiously hoping for a replacements parttime co ordinator She wants parents to know the programs are still operating with supervision All the youth dubs are operating an she has several new volunteers leading them Anyone interested in volunteering to help with a group is asked to call the Monday or Tuesday There can be as many as youngsters in the Y Monday and Tuesday evenings The ThreeF classes Saturday mornings are very successful The swimming session In the Guelph Y Friday March 17 is the Last in this series Mrs says Registration for another series will be announced later The Slim and Trim group meets Mondays and Wednesdays Z Bennett school They stop activity soon and resume early in September The art club which bad a late start still has a few weeks to go Another series here will also be announced Irate wife Okay have it your way its tomato Juice and not lipstick but who was the tomato Don So you taught your wife to play pool Keith Sure and It was a great Idea Last Saturday I won back nearly a third of my THE Ides of March today NO accidents reported in town this week despite bad driving conditions NO classes in North schools Tuesday because of the latest ice storm EDUCATION Week surprise was the cancelling of school Tuesday council meeting Monday was cancelled due to bad roads WINTER holiday for schools begins Friday Students are Just back at their books four days when they get Good Friday and Easter Monday holidays off too MILTON S oldest school Bruce St school will dose this June It In poor condition and school population in that part of town was declining GIL VANSOELEN PAINTING Contractor STATIONERY DILLS STATIONERY Mill SI Acton 8532030 SUPP1 SUPPLIES BUSINESS MACHINES INVITATIONS CARDS CANDI FTC INDUHIRIAI RESIDENTIAL 111 Mil TON PHOTOGRAPHY For ALL Types of PHOTOGRAPHY Jim Jennings 853 2227 110 Mill ST Portraits Visit Industrial Family Picture PLASTE WYGA PLASTERING Plain Ornamental Fancy PIntioring Stucco Work R R 2 Acton 853 2358 PLUMBING HEATING CARNEYS IlUMBING St HEATING LTD ROCKWOOD Ont Serving Rock wood Acton and District New Installations Repairs and Alterations Myers Pumps St Water Softeners PHONE Serving the area for yearn all If PAUL METCALFE PLUMBING 877 STORAGE ACTON Terminal Warehouse I St Storage Private Storage Itkup Movlngi lie 2320 Acton Toronto TREE SERVICE NORTH HALTON TREE SERVICE Wn Ijiiw- Trie PI ION I ALTON 797 Dennys Insurance Agency Street West ACTON GENERAL and LIFE 8530150 Office Hours to ajn to Friday 9 am to After Hours Call Mill Ball Harold Denny 21tf INCOME TAX Growing old is simply a question of mind over matter if you don mind It matter INCOME TAX RETURN Bookkeeping Services Can KENNETH BURGESS of ASSOCIATE TAX CONSULTANTS Georgetown 8772217 TV SALES SERVICE FIRST LINE TV Sales and Service Queen St Acton Phone for and after hour 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