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The- Acton Free Pros Wednesday November 15 1972 Interdenominational service at school Memory makes men human and not to Is throwing away one of our richest resources the Rev Dr William Onions told an inter denominational remembrance service at the Robert Little school Saturday morning Remembrance and hope and remembering the past saves us from the illusion that pence can come overnight the way to peace is a long hard haul with no easy road he reminded a congregation of I firefighters Town remembers dead of two wars Acton Citizens Band led a large parade of veterans and various organizations to the traditional service of remembrance at the cenotaph on Mill St Saturday morning to mark Remembrance Day Skies which had gushed rain for days held back Tar a few hours New business Robert Holmes who says Alton can easily support another restaurant Canadian Fried Chicken store on Mill St He will deal in takeout orders only which he feels appeal most to busy families these days He handles chicken chips and salads and expects to have a pop machine in soon Mr Holmes an native has managed similar stores in Alliston and Bradford This Is his first venture atone Mr Holmes who s unmarried is living above the new business He expecting an outdoor sign to arrive any day now while the town and district remembered the dead of two groat wars legion president Bob read the Legion Charge the names of the Glorious Dead were read by John and benediction pronounced by Padre Rev A H Dr George played the Last Post and Reveille veteran Bill raised and lowered the flag The band led in singing one verse of Abide with Me Wreaths were laid at the cenotaph in solemn ceremony from the Province of Ontario the town of Acton Branch Indies Auxiliary 197 C Co of the Lome Scots Regiment Acton Legion Choraliers Duke of Devonshire and Lakeside Chapters of the I D Acton Women Institute Acton Fire fighters Acton Citizens Band Chamber of Commerce Lions Club Rotary Club s Men Club Curling Club Minor Soccer Association Orange Lodge Boy Scouts and Girl Guides Union Locals 7515 in loving memory of K Browne and McIntoBh The parade proceeded from the cenotaph to the Robert Little School for the Inter denominational service MILTON 878 or M17 AM FORD ROMAN 3H CAROLSPEDSDHAIG iTcver is for Drive And D is for Datsun 1600 automatic the smoothest 3speed automatic you can drive wrapped up in the most efficient economical car you can buy No decrease in power Test drive it today DATSUN 1600 AUTOMATIC Its all you need more lor your money car NORTHEND BP Sleeles Ave Milton bandsmen Scouts Cubs Guides Brownies and men and women s organizations at the service which followed the traditional ceremonies at the Mill St cenotaph He recalled the past two wars when ordinary men were called to the colors to fight the greatest military machines ever assembled and how they found courage and devotion against tre mendous odds Once again the free spirit of man proved it could surmount the largest obstacles When we fight Employees strike at PLR plant A strike by production employees the I Robertson Manufacturing Co Ltd Milton started Sunday night when about A workers set up a picket line In of the plant Pickets continue to patrol plant entrances on a 24hour basis strike first in he company history is not expected to lost long Spokesmen Tor both Local United of America and the company have Indicated they are anxious to sit down an 1 work out negotiations bogged town several weeks ago but a last minute attempt to effect a settlement on management oiler a package worth cents over the next two years was rejected by a 158100 vote of union members Sunday Union organizers said they plan to keep orderly lines Office employees and super visors reported to work Monday and encountered no problems crossing the picket line Reject offer company offer Included i cents an hour in pay the first year cent the second year and four cents in fringe benefits Union spokesman Dune Patterson said Ue is based on an iverage PI It in job class 10 earning Parade marshal was Bill Nicolak The annual service bonder the auspices of Acton and district Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion and the mayor and council of Acton per hour The union Is seeking more money and benefits than the company has offered It Is rumored the company rejected a request for a dental plan and living bonus United Steel workers have representc the employees nee 1J5I The plant an affiliate of Irocor I manufactures fasteners screws nuts bolts washers and screw drivers Several Acton and strict people are employed at he Milton plant a war we summon all our reserves and make decisions on the things that really matter Onions said suggesting we could use these attributes during times of peace to avoid future wars Onions asked the congregation to remember when the British people stood alone facing the Nazi armies and they rose to the occasion as If they were aware of their whole past rising up to bear witness It was as If Nelson Drake Wellington and other giants were looking down to see that they carried on We must keep faith with the past he urged listeners and appreciate It God help us if we ever forget Clergymen participating in the Two collisions cars were damaged two of them slightly in a collision In the Becker parking lot last Tuesday evening Drivers involved were Heather Buchanan R with damage George Young St and Maurice Geneau of the Dominion Hotel with damage to each car On Wednesday evening on Main two cars were in collision Driver Jacqueline Papillon Nelson Court had estimated damage to her car cur and David Crescent St had service included the Rev A McKemie Rev John Ball Rev Samuel Rev Father J J Glllen Rev Donald Sinclair of Rock wood Mr Jacobus Corvers and Mayor Duby who read John McRaes poem In Fields In memory of the anniversary of his birth which is being celebrated this year The Acton legion sang the Navy Hymn and the Buttle Hymn of the Republic and led in singing hymns during the service Acton Citizens Band led the parade to the s from the cenotaph and back to the legion hall after the service Would you believe Alitalia Airlines is now lying I a ween be I woe Toronto and Italy us dny excursion Rome l to Milan 265V Writer Season For her Inlormatlon Milton Travel Service Street Ontario Phone CALLING ALL VOTERS Ihis is John Con ho speaking I am a hairdresser and store owner in town and you may be surprised to see me running for council this ye it but truthfully so am I however I a young man with many ideas and would appreciate the chance to use some of them in working and building a better future for Acton So come on folks let your hair down for once and let have some action and new Mood on Council I propose to give my services donating any salary to the Centennial Commission and I challenge all other candidates to do the same I am appealing to everyone to give me their support but especially the new young voters they have to look elsewhere for education recreation and most important of all Work why why why Yes the Cry is always Why and that Why want to see something done about Everything Yours sincerely John 27 MILL ST E ACTON 8532730 NOW OPEN for TAKEOUT ORDERS featuring SNACK PACK DINNER FOR ONE THRIFT BOX FAMILY BUCKET PARTY BUCKET 2 pees Chicken Chips 3 pees Chicken Salad Chips Roll 9 pees 1 Whole Chicken 15 pees Chicken pees Chicken SALADS CHIPS Phone your order ahead for prompt service 8532730 TRY US YOULL GLAD YOU DIM