Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 22, 1972, p. 18

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The Acton Free Press Wednesday November 22 Comins and Goins Death of Frank Kelso grieves people of Rockwood villagers gave a mental farewell on Monday to one of the dearest people in the community who has prior to his Illness worked for the village participated in many activities and was part of its deepest core Love respected end really cared about Frank Kelsos passing will leave a real gap that will never be filled To his wife daughters Susie and Fran bis and grandchildren are ezteneded the sympathy of the community The committee of the Scouts Cubs Brownies and Girl Guides have their hands out for grabs Got some bazaar Items fresh pies etc books or any other Items youd like to donate to the cause cause its with the help of everyone that the December 2 gala Christmas bazaar will get off the ground to be the rfp- sellout that organization has ever had Remember therell be a coffee bar to meet your friends decorations for your tree and Christmas to put you in the mood Speaking of Christmas and If Its something unusual youd like to give someone you love whats wrong with a retroodle are soft adorable little balls of cuddly warmth that that happen when a genuine thoroughbred top notch poodle mates up with a retriever and If youre looking for a pet for Christmas Just call Masson she has a number of divine creatures to give away which should Just be old enough around Santa time Remember everyone should own a retroodle If its a cup of tea and an af ternoon visit youre needing or If youve taken a friend out for a drive remember the tea house and coffee bar which Hazel Mack is operating shell be pleased to accommodate and its a great place to socialise in an atmosphere of quiet hospitality Hey now Theres an open invitation from the and Stone Young People to people in the Community to attend the musical evening planned for Sunday November at to be held in the United Church The band junior choirs soloists all completely young people participation should be a tremendous highlight and theyre welcoming everyone to come and also enjoy the social half hour afterwards with refreshments at the church hall Remember the November 26 Wednesday Candidates Night meeting at the Rockwood Centennial School when all present and future councillors trustees and electees will be on the stage ready to state their platforms and prepared to answer questions The most crucial time in the history of could bare teeth during the next two years la ready Are the councillors and trustees of Rockwood and Eden Mills prepared Ask your questions on November and make sure you re satisfied before you place your on any ballot The secret Is out and last Saturday and Sundays Meet Helen days proved to be a meeting up with Mrs Don who has lived with her husband in the village for approximately three years and is already well known for her prowess as an artist The weekends Open House was a fun and successful affair for the local shop and Villagers welcome the new and congratulate the for her ambition wishing her the best in her new venture Remember If Its water oils or pastels youre thinking of visit Helens at the old post office building on Main Street Horns should be blasting that congratulations are in order and School children arc proud as punch over the latest accomplishment of one of their favorite teachers Bob Low has received his B A Degree at the fall convocation ceremony at Waterloo Iulheran University and is modest to admit that he majored in Geography His many friends are delighted and parents of children attending Centennial are happy to have his competence applied in their classrooms and to note progress from when he was a Guelph area summer school supervisor teaching outdoor sports to the local kids Nice going Bob were all happy for you villagers were deeply grieved to learn of the passing of Frank Kelso at Guelph General Hospital Friday November 17 one day after his birthday Born in November 16 he was the son of the late Joseph and Susie Kelso He was married October 1 to of Rockwood The couple has lived in for the past years A staunch community man Frank Kelso left a mark In many areas of village activities Over the years he has participated In numerous endeavors and has contributed In many phases of community life He served as a Village Trustee and knew and understood civic needs and never lost interest In local current affairs He was always open to new con siderations but prepared to present the long range view In his younger years he was an ardent athlete outstanding on and Guelph baseball and hockey teams He was Interested In every aspect of sportsmanship As a strong con servationist he was one of the founders of the Fish and Game Association and a member of the local Triangle Fishing Club He was one of the original members of the Rock wood- Era a Fire Department serving latterly In the capacity of secretarytreasurer He was also a member of the newly formed and District lions Club On November at Cemetery Frank Kelso was laid to rest by active and honorary members of the mosa Fire Brigade Pallbearers were long time friends Herb Saunders Ed Earl Duby Frank Schneider Albert Maltby all of Rockwood and Bert of Other brigade members formed on Honor Guard and acted as flower bearers He is survived by his wife two daughters Susanne Mrs Carl Meadows grandchildren and three Officiating at the service was and Frances Mrs Walter Thomas Jack Rev Don Sinclair of Rockwood Wilson of Rockwood four of and Fred from Detroit Presbyterian Church Downtown Nielsen Honeymoon to Falls follows marriage St Johns Anglican church in was the setting on November 11 at for the double ring ceremony uniting in marriage Miriam daughter of Mrs Florence Rockwood and the late Roy to Brian Nelson Flowers son of Mr and Mrs Homer Flowers of Guelph Given In marriage by her brother Frank the bride was attended by her sister Mrs Ripley of Rockwood with Myles Flowers of Guelpb attending his brother as best man The officiating clergyman was Rev FE Russell Toyota Corolla 1200 door sedan 73 hup engine front disc brakes reclining bucket seats electric rear window defroster tires and more all standard equipment 2188 and Us yours Get yours now at PARK TOYOTA from Page fll It must be realized that a period of dis cussion and education have to take place since no scheme as this will be successful unless it achieves cooperation from a large segment of the people involved Quite bit of work has already been done both by the town staff and some members of council Ihe Development Commission well as the Chamber of Commerce has been working on the problems We know for instance that a five mill Increase in business would produce a year and the highest individual increase amount to and lowest to SO cents per Coles Slaw Continued from Page B2 beckoning with flowered mosaics A Roman elevator is not enclosed It looks like a floating Jail cell with a plywood floor The floor seems pretty flimsy when you are suspended four or five floors up Our party of five was Jammed A sign in Italian suggested a maximum load of three started to get as if it had satisfied its whims the cage shuddered and started to ascend again We finally alighted on the top storey to a chorus of relief from the four scared passengers Although we stayed at that pension for two more days my trips on that elevator were confined to only the occasions when I was In a hurry to ascend or descend The stairs huge marble steps which belonged in a Roman palace had so many steps they winded a fellow trying to keep up with it with year Commercial assessment in the areas million business tax is levied on the Chamber of Commerce has already taken a large step forward in this that they have decided to decorate the core area at a cost of J Perhaps this will be the beginning of a period of Improvements 1 hope the council the Chamber or the Development Commission will pick up the challenge and convene a meeting where we might agree on a course of action Paul Nielsen Chairman Retail Section Acton Chamber of Commerce all its quirks and shudders But It wasnt the only time I was nervous In Europe Try riding a taxi in Vienna If you want a real thrill The cabs in the gracious Austrian capital arc almost all MercedesBenz The drivers push the pedals to the floor as they race through the narrow streets In the old city and realy let em out in the newer sections when streets are wider Wear a trench coat and pull down hat brim you feel like youre part of that old thriller Foreign Intrigue as you thunder through Vienna picturesque alleys You could almost imagine you had a tryst with another spy from behind the Iron Curtain which guards Hungarys borders only a few miles from the streets of Vienna If you have a bad heart or dont like stomach butterflies I advise you skirt elevators in Rome and taxis in Vienna Reception Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the brides grandmother Mrs D Dean of Rockwood After a brief honeymoon to Niagara Falls the couple took up residence at Willow Apt in Guelph Church help New volunteers have taken on duties at St Albans church Treasurer is Pat Frltzell envelope secretary Mrs Audrey Denny bulletin secretary Betty and extra secretarial helper Mae REELECT TO ESOUESING TOWNSHIP COUNCIL RICHARD T H0WITT BEAT THE SNOW AND ICE WITH THESE WINTER ITEMS SAFE TSALT ICE SALT ICE SCRAPERS SNOW FLOATS WINTER IS HERE TO THE Electors of Esquesing Township Your Vote and Confidence to Elect Me DEPUTYREEVE Will Assure Experience and Public Interest with the Concern of All Taxpayers in Mind VOTE C0XE MASTER FEEDS rr Georgetown KEEP A STRONG VOICE IN ESQUESING THE LAND OF THE TALL PINE run I77M21

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