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Churchill The Acton Free Press Wednesday April Bus tour of Florida in news isscj fej Wicked Willy Johnson sees the problem District Pagel Holding bylaw delays two hydro substations Another snarl caused by townships continuing holding bylaw was encountered by the township council Monday night when two officials appeared before them to apply for building permits for two hydro sub stations Councillor Coxe Insisted throughout the discussion that the substations would change the existing use of township land not permitted in the holding by law Councillors had no doubt that the substations were needed Councillor Coxe pointed out that the township has Just received an extension on the holding bylaw to Oct 31 was necessary since the official plan has not yet been approved by the government Five meettngi Fred Ellis of the property division of Ontario Hydro and Elmer OJa division engineer of Limehouse transmission and distribution projects talked the problem over with council Mr Ellis pointed out hydro has already had five meetings in the area including appearances before the Committee of Adjust ment They are well aware of the problem he said Two substations The substations are to be located on lot con on the Harvey Nurse form at Ashgrove and lot 32 con 8 on the Carl Volmer property at Balllnafad Purchase of the properties will be concluded very soon- Mr Oja explained hydro Is beginning to be concerned about the transfer of to other stations and the situation Is deteriorating Mr Coxe expressed the hope perhaps hydro could deal better with another provincial body to push approval of the township official plan Councillor wondered if hydro wasnt playing on the fears of the people that their hydro might kink out We cant change the use from agriculture he agreed Hydro Is a public utility owned by the people Mr Ellis protested Find b way But Mr persisted land use Is still changed How ca we find a way to circumvent and stay within the laws Th holding bylaw has been In too long but its not our fault Reeve Tom recalled other who wanted to establis businesses had been down The problem will go to mittee while clerk French will get In touch with th Ministry of Treasury and Economics and the township soli citor Medical centre donations sought Wellington county medical co op has promised for a medical centre in If an equal amount Is raised through residents donations Plans for the proposed centre were unveiled at a public meeting in the township offices March It would be a white brick building with gable roof aluminum trim air conditioned and accommoda tion for three medical suites and possibility of another It would likely be located next to the pumping station near the sub division A doctor could be available August 1 if the building were ready according to chairman Rob Ralston Families moving to BC Thankoffering fall en members of their families will Mrs KY Sutherland of Join them later this month We London visited Mrs Benton MrAC Patterson spent a few days with her sister Mrs S Smith at Weston last week By Mrs A Benton Thursday Tor where they will attend school this week Their parents and other Wedding trip visits in news Mr and Mrs Morley attended tne wedding of Miss Joanne Hepburn and Mr William which took place at the Ukrainian church in The catered to a wedding reception on Friday evening when about SO sat down to a tasty hot beef dinner Afterwards the wedding party and guests assembled at the Community Centre and danced to the music of The Marx Mr and Mrs Russell Sotnervllle accompanied by Mrs Harry ShortUl visited Mr Mrs Sid Spear In Georgetown on Sunday Mr and Mrs Jack Spear and family called on friends here on Saturday A bad accident occurred on the line on Sunday morning up by the telephone tower Leave lot England Mr and Mrs Bob Maxwell left Saturday from Malton to visit relatives In Watford England Mr and Mrs Fred Spear ore In he process of moving to their new home up the sixth line above highway Five of the sixnun canoes used during the Canadian Centennial celebrations in will paddle from Bennett to Dawson City Yukon next August at a part of Klondike celebrations commemorating anniversary of the discovery of gold the Klondike Cut Flowers Potted Plants Funeral Arrangements Corsages Etc OPEN 7 DAYS PER WEEK Always a good supply of FRESH CUT FLOWERS WE WIRE FLOWERS ANYWHERE- Caroline Flower Garden Centre Actons Florist Two Miles West of Acton South Side of Highway Phone 2980 By Mrs Fred MacArthur Churchill Community Church Sunday morning service was very well attended in spite the heavy fog Our Pastor Rev A was Except a corn of wheat fall Into the ground and die It alone but if it die it forth much fruit The choir anthem Cast your Burden on the Lord We are sorry to report Mrs William was admitted In Toronto General Hospital on Sunday We do hope for her return home soon Rev and Mrs Bob Hyde relumed home by plane on Saturday evening after having a nice visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Wallace and family since the wedding of her sisterinlaw Linda Mr and Mrs Ward Hamilton visited on Monday at his brothers home with Mr and Mrs Klngsley Hamilton at Mills Friends and neighbors will be pleased to hear Mrs Kaethe was able to leave the General Hospital after surgery and come to the home of SilverWood Mr and Mrs Willy Mr and Mrs Clifford Brown and family of Howie Quebec also Mr and Mrs Gordon Lindsay and family of Orangevllle were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Wllbert Brown Trip south Travelling the Maple Leaf Way day tour to Miami Mrs Isabel McDonald and Mr and Mrs William Thompson also ac companied by Mrs Evelyn Near Mrs Laura Dennis of Acton and Mrs of enjoyed the trip They toured Washington to view many places of interest the White House and Capital Buildings and grave of John Kennedy from there to N Carolina to South Carolina and Georgia the cutton and tobacco regions on to Orlando and visited Disney World Then south through the citrus groves and famous resorts of Fort Lauderdale and Palm BcachtoMiamlfor3nlghts They visited Se aquarium and Parrot Jungle Journeying north had glimpses of Gulf of Mexico and on to St Petersburg to Tampa visiting the Gardens leaving the sunkissed city to Silver Springs where they had a ride on a bottom boat Then on to the State of Tennessee passed Kentucky horse farms through Appalachian Mountains where one spot was 16000 feet high arriving at Dayton Ohio On tho final day the Maple Leaf cruiser took them to Detroit where they crossed In to Canada arriving home early Friday evening Camping trip Mrs Helen Bonnell Mrs Chris Mrs Diane Riley and their seven children returned from a months camping tour of Florida They visited Disney World the Everglades Marine Land Cape Kennedy and relatives In Atlanta Brunswick Georgia Sarasota and Fort Myers Florida Meeting The regular monthly meeting of Churchill Community Church Women will be held at tho home of Mr and Mrs Frank Thompson Poplar Avenue on Wednesday April 11 at oclock All ladles are welcome Churchill Bake Sale will be held on Wednesday April 13 at the former Bradley butcher store Opening at 11 a m until baking Is sold The regular spring paper drive will be on April 24 Newspapers rags and scrap metal may be left on the weekend of April at the usual place the homo of Wallace Mr and Mrs William and her mother Mrs Frank Graff of Sturgeon Falls visited with the lattcrs niece Mr and Mrs Frank Freeman lait Saturday Birthday euchre By Mrs George Burt SilverWood Wi ladies had a very successful birthday euchre with tables playing euchre on Wednesday evening March at Stcwartown hall Prizes went to ladies high Mrs Merry Penny and second to Mrs Wlllord Bntton mens high to John McLaughlin and second to Wayne There was a birthday and Harry Marching ton was the lucky man Webbs Greenhouse donated a door prize of a lovely plant and Mrs Crawford won the plant Sandwiches and tarts with coffee ended a lovely evening Shower held Janet and Sheila Henderson held a shower for the bridetobe of this month Sharon at their home on Sunday Sharon received many lovely and useful gifts and thanked everyone for them A delicious lunch was served afterwards by Mrs Henderson and daughters CHATELAINE LIGHTING York Road Guelph 8240401 Multi Bright Ideas for all your Lighting Needs EXTENSIVE SELECTION OF HOUSE FIXTURE Table Lumps Door Chimes Swag Lamps Vanity Cabinets Electric Hoat Baseboard and Portable Central Vacuum Cleaning Systems Wiring Devices Fixture Parts etc Ventilation Hoods Fans etc FREE PARKING We hope for a good recovery for Ronald Klrxwood who Is In hospital in with a broken leg resulting from a fall from his new bicycle The plan to have Mrs Jaques speak at their thank of fering meeting next weekend Mr and Mrs S Waters and little daughter have moved to Acton Mrs Frank Brown and Mrs AW Benton of WI attended the District Directors meeting In Milton on Monday At the races Foggy damp nights arent deterring the many locals who go down to the Mohawk raceway these nights