Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 28, 1973, p. 12

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The Acton Free Press Wednosday March Only shootingpictures on East Africa safari Absolutely fabulous and Angus Greggs Dying safari to East Africa sounds like a page from the National Geographic Angus la a two year resident of Harris Street who took a roundtheworld trip three yean ago but had a hankering ever since to return to one particular area where he hadnt had an opportunity to peruse It thoroughly enough He Invested In a new venture of the Adventure House in Oak vUle and took a flight on the Wing Safari where he could satisfy his appetite to review the animal preserves In east HI ANGUS GREGG of Harris Street In front of a pyramid In Egypt at one of his East African Flying Safara trip Comins and Goins Hey Ian t It great Word Is that Carl Meadows Is back In home territory and he on the mend Nice going Carl welcome to and we even planned some nice spring weather for your arrival Friends of Lottie Nightingale of Main will be sorry to know that she a a patient at Hospital after her fall in her kitchen last Thursday when she broke her leg In traction she might be hospitalized for some time but she has the village well wishes and a card In the mail should make the time seem shorter Who had a great time on the beaches of Bill of that who He was treated to the nineday holiday by his daughter Kathryn and along with her and her eight yearold brother the threesome had a marvellous time and arrived home brown happy and healthy Everyone should have a daughter to give them such a present and it terrific that the bare Everyone who attended says that the March dance held at the Town Hall via a hopping success and with six man orchestra and singer the hall was filled to capacity The ladies are planning another one for September so count your afaecUes folks and prepare to find yourself a ticket seller for the fall shindig Lucky draws fishing ponds handmade quilt and chocolate Easter egg draws are only part of the Bazaar Spectacular to be held on date of Saturday April from to at the Rockwood Centennial School aa sponsored St the and District artery School mothers It be a great day for everyone for mothers to catch up on bake goodies kids to take home popcorn balls for fathers to drop in and see what a going on with a coffee bar for grandrnothers and relatives to lust tit at and chat and munch favorite desserts A a tasking and guess whos off hasting it George and Millie Smith and Walter and Verena Swanston who are down in the sunny southlands this week soaking up the holiday sua Have a wonderful time folks but Just took at the weather you re missing here In Eramosa Come on all you public school kids It be free hotdogs trench fries and drinks for everyone who delivers a full garbage bag of debris to the Mill Stone Restaurant next Saturday Check In with Glen Guest around 1 p until 3 and he direct you where village cleanup Is most needed So get out your bicycles buildup your appetites pack an empty garbage bag giant she and get ready to do a tremendous Job for your community Everyone should think like Glen Guest and Rockwood really could be the greatest and most enterprising little community this side of the Border Thanks Glen you re really thinking The Rockwood and District Lions Club is sending SOS galore to all community minded citizens to get on the bandwagon and give the sign to Coordinator Milne or Roy Harding that they would like to participate someway In the mammoth Never so great ever before Community Carnival to be held on dates of May until the 21 with all consecutive dates to be packed full of community ac tivities Proceeds to go towards the prospective Community Centre with collections of the combined Village and Township Church Service to be held on the Sunday of the at the Rock wood Centennial School auditorium with Bob Rumble the guest speaker to be given to the Emotionally Disturbed Children In Milton Bob Rumble is the man who is promoting greater rehabilitation for the deaf and received ovation and recognition in the Feb issue of the Reader Digest Remember everyone is needed to put this effort over as the greatest combined one the township has ever had Make your call today roundtheworld trip earlier had not been a concentrate of any particular place and Angus was anxious to really see the country Month away From Toronto to France he left on date of February not to touch back In Canada again until March one month later Paris Cairo Egypt with an opportunity to view close up the pyramids as part the adventure on to Addlsahaba In Ethiopia for a two- day stay before arriving In Nairobi capital of Kenya when the wing Safari really started Angus Gregg group was especially lucky Usually each la composed of ten people t due to oversubscription Angus and two others enjoyed the luxury being the only members on their tour complete with native driver and an excellent guide Fvery two days we changed camps or lodgings said the enthusiastic traveller We take short trips to the various centres and view the amazing animals and their habitats firsthand with the only shooting allowed that of shooting pic- hires Angus reports seeing tigers hippos elephants lions seven foot and on one trip over the Plains he and party In their land rover were completely surrounded by wild beasts and zebras He tells of moving through country where the animals completely ignored their partly because they pick up their scent in the gasoline Impregnated vehicle Hyenas Jackals vultures and Angus actually saw lions kill two cape Many shots On one of their flight trips they were escorted by a professional game hunter who guided them through a special shooting reserve Pictures Angus says he no camera bug but he has over terrific wildlife shots taken on an ordinary Instamatlc with pictures of exciting places and highlights of trip Mr Gregg moved to from two years ago and already Is becoming a favorite In the community A member the Rockwood and district Lions Club he was voted in recently as assistant secretary He has a son family nearby on the line of Centennial School will show a full house next Wednesday when they host the visiting athletes with the girls competing In a volley ball tournament and the boys playing a competitive game of basketball On Saturday the boys basket ball team will centre oft in a tournament to be held at Centennial C V I in and they will play at least two games hopefully more The boys Centennial team Is looking great and on March 14 took a to 11 win against Oaprlnge on their home grounds and fellow supporters cheered tor their winning team damage in two car smash An early morning twocar collision at Junction of Wellington County Road In last Wednesday resulted In hospital treatment two drivers MacDonald of Newmarket and Robert Trousdale 24 Acton Driving towards Rockwood Mr attempted to pass another car but pulled to the north shoulder when he saw the car driven by Trousdale reaching Robert Trousdale pulled vehicle to the north shoulder and the two cars hit head on Damage to the MacDonald Plymouth la and to Trousdale Valiant Both men serious Injury and were treated at the General Hospital for minor lacerations bruises and possible concussion mm AN OVERLOADED U1IAUL trailer driven by Enid Latham of Kitchener was the cause of a 30 m half hour traffic holdup last Saturday with some traffic having to bo rerouted out Harris Street from The trailer nulled by a began to bounce as it proceeded down the Main Street hill near Harris Street and as tt began to fishtail the driver lost control and the trailer nipped over on Its side onto a Pontine driven by of Eden Mills going in the opposite direction up the hill No injuries were Incurred tut overall damage to the vchlclea and trailer are estimated at approximately Photo by Root Caution given swine producer fills on holidays entertain dub According to a recent report from A the Wellington County Agricultural Representative the Ministry Agriculture and food the popular feedstuff in beef and dairy cattle diets is of no value In swine feeding Massive microorganism in cattle stomachs converts the nitrogen In the product Urea Into units of protein but pigs In comparison with cattle have very little microorganism ac tivity In their stomachs and therefore can make little or no use of Urea a feedstuff Depressed growth Recent research reports Indicate that when Urea was used In the diet of young growing pigs the growth rate was depressed and the feed efficiency impaired Older pigs were similarly found to derive little or no benefit from the addition of Urea to the diet Mr pointed out that In times of high prices for the common protein feeds such as soybean meal alternate sources of protein are being Investigated Swine producers are cautioned against using Urea in swine dlots Wins trip to Barbados John Scott Georgetown was the winner of a twoweek vacation for two In Barbados The draw was made at the NHL Old Timers v Milton game at Milton arena on March Proceeds from the gome and draw will go to the North Hallon Association for Mentally Retarded By Robena Peacock Sunshine Club ha a moat entertaining afternoon March 24 The meeting was opened as usual by Rev Ralph Williams and then everyone Joined In a jolly rousing sing song As It was the school break we had two of Mrs tarty grandchildren and two of Mrs Cecil Nelles children to entertain the group with Mrs Early doing the accompanying on the piano Sandra and Susan Tosh sang It la No Secret which everyone enjoyed then Karen Nelles gave a speech on the Royal Mounted Police Karen had prepared this speech for school this being the anniversary year for The Royal Mounted Police and as it was bo good her grandmother thought ft would be a nice Idea if other people could hear It Mrs Cecil Nelles then read a small piece entitled Qualms this wac funny and everyone enjoys these humorous pieces An accordion selection followed played by Undo and this was very well received Sandra sung I like to Teach tl World to Sing with everyone Joining in the chorus dressed up In cowboy clothes came galloping onto the stage and sang I m Just a Dude In Cowboy Clothes The Sunshine members were most appreciative to the girls coming out and giving up some of their holiday time to come and entertain for a while They had a most Interesting talk by Dill Black about Maple Syrup He only spent a few minutes on the subject but It was most concise and Informative Everyone was ready to play Euchre and the new cord tables were all up which have been provided by the Recreation Committee of and the prizes went to Wesley for men s high and Women high Mrs Nellie Saunders Mrs Laura won the lone hands After the games Mrs Rose kikes Mrs Dorothy Dean nerved a very lunch of fruit bread and Djctb were men out the dull day The meeting day Is April town hull Bush fire Tuesday It took appro one hour on for five men hers of the It Ilrigadt to squel I a bush fire on the uclph I of when had managed to unread Into the pine trees close to the vicinity of the Historical Railway Centre about In tie afternoon Although no great damage was incurred the names were high until the fire was brought under control The brigade called Acton firefighters to assist when It was discovered the blare was In the Acton fire area Haveyou claimed your credit FREDA HOFFMAN Si Guclpl u Telephone 1 REIT A CASCADE WATER BEATER AT ACTON HYDRO BOYES PLUMBING PLUMBINGHOT WATER HEATING WORK COME ON FELLAS so food costs are Ugh but don t try to put any of that cattle feedstuff in my diet You guys need to know that us pigs have very little rnicroorganism activity In our stomachs and we can make use of that Urea cattle food Besides that it springtime and we rather wallow in the mud than eat Photo by Lorraine SALE PRCEP Lous tagging car on his lot at ridiculous low prices SAMPLE BUY 1969 HIT CMVERTIBLE Low mileage at a low low price Lie LOUS USED CARS LTD MAIN ST taxes you nay Pi in

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