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The Acton Press Wednesday May 31 Obituary Charles OBrien dies was village secretary The significance of last Augusts hospitalization of Charles OBrien finally hit home Thursday May 18 when news of his passing at the St Josephs Hospital at a circulated throughout the village The man who had chosen as his retirement hometown years ago was laid to rest in her village cemetery the following Saturday Born in Sunderland Ontario in March Charles OBrien was the eldest son of Martin Louis and Florence OBrien He married Ruth Mc- Brlen as St Johns Roman Catholic Church in 1926 and together they lived In Toronto with their three children Kathleen Eugene Martin and Irene by trade A builder by trade Charles Brien known more af fectionately as Charlie by his CHARLIE OBRIEN incorporated village He and stature He was a wonderful Christian as well as a great man Mr OBrien believed that everyone who visited the Hydro office should be treated equally With background he had been an altar boy when younger and had continued as a devout Christian ever since loving those who knew him and trying not to betray his friends He is survived by his wife Ruth his daughters Kathleen Skinner Brampton Irene LaVoie Guelph and his son Martin six grandchildren Laura Michael and Michelle Skinner Lee and Martin and three great grandchildren Jean Timmy and Geffery the children of Mr and Mrs Gordon Hayward of Erin He is also survived by his only sister Mrs Alfred Gertrude McDonald of Sunderland and his brother many trends was avidly incorporated village He Canninoton Ontario MM in JJJgfcrJJ and Gordon Hayward Erin the three with faithful diligence aan Se S SSlS lnSeeLrcbmBelleslhtof v j missed in the village office but ftEmb his courageous Interest in wood Past and his hopes for her Devout Christian always be Father C Elliott when remembered and the cards and officiating last Saturday May 20 floral tributes which poured In said in his eulogy to a marvellous commemorating his death only citizen Charles portMy the esteem felt 0 Brien was a man of strength his friends and associates Rockwood ready for run at third straight title and before coming to has served as a member of the Business Agents Association of the American Federation of Labor in Toronto was financial secretary of the Aeronautical Lodge and member of the Legislative Committee Trades and Labor Council and for seven years prior to leaving was chairman over York Township Area Ratepayers Association involving over members In he was instrumental in attempting to make Rockwood an 100 JAs meet for rally here What green and white green and white green and white and green white Approximately 100 Junior Auxiliary members that what and that was the count at last Saturday afternoon Rally held at St John Church in for the first time in history Big girls and little girls ranging in ages from to all participated In games and programs representing their groups from St Georges in Georgetown Grace Church in Arthur Gtorges St Patricks and St Davids in together with their hostesses from Rollicking and delightful the girls working In rotations special tribute was given to the lour young leaders who ore the youngest in the and the organizers of last Saturday event Nancy Ingle Wenda Gray and Sandy Root were the guts in charge and ladies of St Johns supplied the lunch and dessert which kept up the strength of the active rallyists The excitement which began as the busloads and carloads pulled in to church parking lot at 1 m was concluded on the dot of New friendships had been established songs exchanged and before the J Aers packed on to their busses and made for home they gathered on the lawn of Ihe Church bowling green and cording to age incorporated In forming a circle they Joined their round of activities a church together to sing their special J A service gomes of fun crafts song to the tune of Now the Day Is and as a finale a treasure hunt Over and as a finale gave their which kept the local neighbors good fellowship shake and wished and merchants scrambling and their new friends best wishes and the leaders on their toes safe trip home Variety show at school Glamor suspense comedy picture one attempted to murder and high finance were all Mrs Stevenson Trudy Smith part of last Wednesday evenings but fortunately Sergeant Duffy Variety Show sponsored by the Philip Drijoer was on hand to Rockwood Centennial School save the day grade in an effort to raise money for their three day Humor galore and picture two educational trip to Ottawa shows Arthur Brent Storey Suspense was when Scott Perry Nancy Glendenning Ma Elmer Jerry Thatcher being hugged by Karen Young as daughter Caroline I Patricia Mitchell looks on with stage manager Mark Hamilton Swim session dates assigned In spile of the retirement of home runs last year hardhitting outfielders Vic and Jim Thatcher Rock- wood Senior playing coach John Salmon expects to be able to field Redmond a former as strong a team as the one which of won the Fastball J championship and reached the battle Intermediate C finals last year villagers hitting attack Rockwood opened their of Eden Mills and outfielder Harry Phillips who belted the ball at close to a clip for Acton lost season Top returnees Second baseman Harry Barber and dynamic pitching duo of Salmon and Bob Shaw head the list of returnees Barber tut 335 with base hits last year while schedule ta HillsbSrah last Intercity league last year Salmon and Shaw took turns nd Hnd spent the year with the silencing opposition bats racking tomorrow Thursday night iiSi Vj nuwurumers io ral shutouts in the Big things are on the horizon for the Rockwood ConservaLon Park swimmers this season when two sessions will be held beginning July 3 to the and August 1 until the Registrations will begin on date of June and hopefully many of last year instructors will be on hand to take up the torch from last year Royal Red Cross pre beginners advanced beginners Junior Survival and Glamor is No picture and shows Margaret Glendenning Kim Anderson Marlka and Linda Cox garbed for the Hawaiian war dance Rick Kelly Albert Kelly and Wayne sell tickets at the door to purchaser Vern Osborne Approximately was raised to assist in the costs of the travelling venture and earlier the school had participated in a car wash project which was also successful 366 and Thatcher led the team in lineup are catcher Tom New song sheets for Sunshiners It wa3 a sing song from a new Retirement after which song sheets which Inspired William McCutcheon gave some greater vocal exercises at last reminiscences of an meeting of the Sunshine Club in International Convention held in with Mrs William the Methodist Church Early at her usual place at the in the year 1909 which told in piano keeping everyone in proper humourous fashion created Key rounds of great laughter Perfect weather and prompt Euchre and were timing showed Rev Ralph then the order of the day and at Williams conducting as president Mrs Rose Dyer and Mrs and after the opening songs Mrs Nellie Saunders served fruit loaf Ethel Craig read the treasury and cheese with refreshments report This was followed up by a which everyone enjoyed discussion about the Niagara The next meeting of the senior club will be on June and discussions on the matter June 22 members are reminded that it will be the date of the am trip will be the last one on which in the morning from the Rock money can be paid In for the bus wood Town Hall For anyone outside the club who wishes to take the trip the can hopefully be accommodated for a price of Reminiscences Mr and Mrs Wesley were the program conveners for the afternoon and they called on Mrs Max Milne who gave an amusing poem recitation entitled Chick Milne Dan Arbic and Mike Martin will all be back will miss six weeks In July and the early part of August while he is away at summer school Four junior players Gord Burnett Martin John Thatcher and Randy Peart will be available for duty whenever the dates of junior and senior games don t dash Thatcher hit in 65 at bats with the seniors last year blanked Hillsburgh M in an exhibition game last week The villagers are seeking their third straight league championship ByAnnSmlt the four This week was exciting for the chapcrones stayed at the Butter grade eights when they left for Motor Hotel The students were Ottawa at Thursday sorry when they had to leave the morning They toured the city city They arrived back in Rock with a guide and went to such wood at Saturday night educational places as the week Constable will Museum of Science and be at the school to conduct the Technology The National first part of the bicycle rodeo Aeronautical Museum and the Also this week the grades one and fascinating beautiful Parliament two will be seine a film on Buildings Sweden which they should enjoy Elementary I lfe saving Intermediate life saving and junior artificial life saving are all on the summer agenda with special senior classes to be held in August Picture was hijinks time Costs for the instruction will be members of the Tiny Tots Time per child and after last cast combined their efforts with summer enthusiastic response Creative Dance Star Ann the R C A expects classes to Wickham Shown in the picture fill up quickly and warns all are Tim Clifford Bruce Mac- parents to be on the alert and get Donald Ann Wickham Ann Carol Death David Anderson and Debbie Hill The evening was a great activity wise and those who made the trip found it exciting and informative They left early Thursday morning to return to the metropolis of last Saturday evening Photos by Lorraine ready to register Happenings at Rockwood School HAPPY WITH ANTICIPATION a busload erf Georgetown J A girls piled off at St Johns Church parking lot to participate in the first rally of the local churchs history Photo by Lorraine trip HS HOLDEN OPTOMETRIST Cork St East POSITION Manager and Secretary Treasurer of Rock wood Hydro and Secretary to Board of Trustees Police Village of Must be 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