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The Ador Free March Rotary club celebrates its 25th anniversary On the eve of the actual date of the anniversary of Acton Rotary club 140 gathered at the Legion Hall Friday to celebrate the quarter decade of the clubs service Charter members presidents the district governor members of parliament and representatives of other groups gathered for the gala event In a setting of blue and gold streamers and balloons Giant blowups of club pictures over the years decorated the walls The dinner menu was exactly the same as that on the first day of organization yeara ago turkey with potatoes peas and salad and pies a la mode Presented charter Present Rotary president Gary Dewjdns presided for the happy evening Invocation was given by one of the charter members present the Rev Col John M Anderson M and Bar as he had done years ago Honorary member Jim Ledger now of Grin Introduced the special guests and several of them spoke briefly recalling rewarding associations ana highlights of projects and events years A souvenir booklet outlined some of these high spots of the years Including pictures Hunter was present who as president of the OakvUle Rotary club ago had presented the new Acton club with its charter The club sponsored Rotary here Charter members Dr Frank spoke on behalf of the charter members present himself and Rev Anderson Wesley Alfred Long Lea MacSwaln and Fred Wright Mrs Alice of Guelph was also here her husband Victor B Rumley was a charter member Other charter members of the club either absent or deceased are Roy Arnold Mclntyre Aylaworth Harold Baxter Douglas Garrett Art Haydon Edwin Jennings David Lindsay Len Amos Mason Art John and George Sirs Past presidents John spoke representing the past presidents George Mason sent greetings from Florida and Dave Manes had sent a telegram from the States where he was holidaying Other attending were Long Harold Klnread Jim Ledger Bill Mattocks Ted Hansen Frank Andy McKenzta Tom Shields Ron Lewis Fred Gordon Mac BUI Pendleton Ralph Gary Gord McKeown John Andersen Dave Muckle and Phil First president was the late Amos Mason Jones and Art are also deceased Mrs Rumley again represented her lata husband who was a past president The three honorary members president The club presently has members there are more past presidents Other Rotary clubs were represented by John Russell of Bob McCualg of MUton BUI Taylor of Guelph and Paul Armstrong of Georgetown Art Gordon represented Acton Lions club Ed the Chamber of Commerce McCutcheon the Legion Mick Holmes the firefighters John represented the Men who had sent a head table arrangement of flowers Members speak Roy Gibson district governor of district and rone representative Jim the Hon George Kerr P P MP Terry 0 Connor and Mayor spoke briefly Erin councillor William McLean was also on the list of dignitaries to be Introduced was accorded Ted Hansen and his committee for the wellorganized event Alter the banquet and speeches there was dancing to the music of Bob and Corey J present Jim Ledger Fred Wright and G W McKenile Mr McKenzle received the honor the year he was International Y Men a IRISH HUMOR of district governor Ray Gibson delighted the crowd Rotary anniversary dinner Friday Gibbons We stock and sell a HEAD TABLE GUESTS raising their glasses in a toast Include from the right M P and Mrs Terry OConnor the Hon George Kerr Mayor and Mrs zone representative and Mrs James Mr and Mrs Jim Ledger About enjoyed the evening together PhotobyD Gibbons THE REV JOHN Anderson front gave the Anderson Mrs Alice Rumley Mr and Mrs invocation at the Rotary 25th anniversary Wesley J Beatty Dr and Mrs Frank Oakes dinner as he had done at their first meeting The event was held in the Legion hall With him at charter members table are Mrs PhotobyD Gibbons Chamber to hear talk on waste disposal The Acton Chamber of Commerce has found that garbage and land disposal of urban wastes is a fascinating subject especially since Indus- has proposed to renovate used portions of their huge quarry on the Third Line Esquesing with bales of recycled Toronto garbage As a result of the interest in the previous dinner meeting the Chamber has Invited a known expert In land disposal of urban wastes to speak at the dinner meeting at the Dominion Hotel on Wednesday April at 30pm Professor L R Webber of the Land Resource Science Depart of the University of Guelph is the speaker He graduated from the Ontario Agricultural College University of Toronto with a BSA degree In Chemistry and an M S degree from Cornell University Ithaca where he specialized in soli physics Teaches at V Closely associated with teaching and research at the of Guelph he has taught courses in soli conservation soil physics and environmental Slides of horse competitions shown quality graduating into the area of land disposal of urban wastes in recent years Professor Webber has stated the disposal of urban wastes garbage and sewage sludges on agricultural land will not be considered as a great gift from the cities to our farmers we cannot Ignore the everpresent hazards of overloading a soil with toxic substances such as heavy metals and the creation of an environment endowed with Infectious bacteria and viral pathogens Municipalities have an obligation to assure the receptors of urban wastes that the pollution hazards are minimal In view of the Professors scientific data and the proposals for the Chamber dinner meeting could turn into one of the most Interesting meetings of the past year By Mrs D G Robertson Mrs Morris of the area provided part of the program for the regular evening meeting of Acton Golden Age Club She showed slides of the Rock wood Trail Riders in competition at Creemore and King City she also provided the commentary Many beautiful horses were seen also the presentation of trophies and awards to the lucky riders Mrs McGinnls is the daughter of Mrs Williamson one of the newer members of the Golden Age Club Nancy Shoemaker grand daughter of Mrs A Shoemaker also a Golden Age Member gave her speech on Ann Frank Ibis was the speech she gave In the Oral Communications elimination contest sponsored by the Ontario Public school Trustees Association and Ontario Hydro Nancy was introduced by Mrs A Lambert Nancy proved to be a good orator with a pleasing personality Birthday greetings were sung for Mrs Shoemaker Mrs Mclntyre Mrs McEneryandD Robertson Biscuits muffins and Jam were served with a cup of tea and a social time enjoyed Nixon attends Opposition leader Robert Nixon is scheduled- to appear at a meeting involving Regional Government for at the St Mary in Burlington on Wednesday March at Among the others scheduled to appear are Burlington Mayor George Harrington and a few surprise speakers There will be a panel discussion in which questions will be answered AT CHARTER members table are from the left the clubs second president In 1850 Long charter member Les MacSwaln Pat Clemons with her nextdoor neighbor No phones Telephone service in part of town was Interrupted Monday when a cable was cut during installation of a new sign on Bower Ave Broken windows honorary member Fred Wright Mr Wright celebrated his 80th birthday recently Gibbons Two windows In houses were reported broken this week Acton police investigated VOLKSWAGEN OWNERS Repairs are still available in Milton by factory trained mechanics at MILTON CHRYSLER DODGE Formerly Plaza Motors Ontario St Milton 878 2963 CAN HELP GET IN THE SUNNY MOOD WITH AN BEATING run Salesmen Businessmen Farm Owners Individuals WE WILL HELP YOU WITH YOUR TAX PROBLEMS NOW ASSOCIATE HOURS 9 5 Fridays Saturdays 9- 9- 9 4 ADDRESS 5Wesleyan St Georgetown Ont 8772217 162 Broadway Orangeville Ont 9416241 MASTER FEEDS FULLY PROVEN AT MASTER FEEDS FARM VSl ALWAYS IN GOOD SUPPLY Corn and Scratch Feed Salt of All Kinds Mixed Feeds Bread Pastry Flour 25 and lb Bags Acton Flour Mills Wholesale and Retail Mill St ACTON MANURE COMPOST WEED FREE STEAM STERILIZED Government Recommended for SHRUBS LAWNS COMPOST TOT DRESSINO FOR LAWNS ONE INCH OF MANURE COMPOST WILL KEEP YOUR LAWN IN GOOD ALL SUMMER LONG HOLDS MOISTURE IN SANDY LOAM MIX WITH CLAY TO BREAK IT UP COMPOST FOR FLOWERS AND FOR BEST RESULTS MIX MANURE COMPOST SOIL BEFORE PLANTING FLOWERS OR SHRUBS THEN APPLY ONE INCH OF COMPOST OVER THE PLANTS CASH AND CARRY 35c Bushel 3 Bushels for 100 Bushels for a load 5 yds UT AND DEUVRY ALSO AVAILABLE PUT MOSS It Bales AND McNAIR MUSHROOM FARM I M I HIGHWAY in south or acton Every Dy7am Mlp