Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 16, 1973, p. 17

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Rockwood News Last Thursday the girls for and for the volleyball learn and basketball team the score was 12 basketball team played against for Eramosa for the Love Marlon The basketball team Trophy In volleyball played against Brisbane and the won the Love Marlon Trophy but score was 14 1 for Brisbane The boys basketball team lost game was Thursday although they gave it a good try te tare The score In volleyball was 399 Wednesday Rockwood bowling turn Korai ahow lint in i Sindwlehci with 10lpU Country Hen wllh mm Neigh J- The Acton Free Press Wednesday May B5 Village beauty shown to club Mrs Max Milne was the vice president who took over in the absence of president Rev Ralph Williams at last week Sunshine Club meeting when Canada pre empted Mrs Milne s welcome to newcomers to the group Business completed A K Thomas gave a rendition of Jerusalem in his special inimitable style accompanied on and wilh many present proclaiming superb Day s champ Euchre then was foremost on the agenda and the high hand were Mrs Craig and part of the afternoon program Leltch lone hands went to Mrs with Rockwood beauty displayed R and Mrs Robinson and for the day champs were Mr S Stewart and 4rr Mrs Thomas XT Delicious lunchtime was fruit bread and cheese with the three Mrs from Eden Mills TOr tea lho Providers and during the J A J WU reminders were given about the progressive The parents of the district the girls served the ladies and euchre in the town hall for the Club members and the ladles of interpreted what their note and Spnngfest Carnival the Women Institute study books pertained to and with Saturday the seniors day for were feted to a marvellous what the completed course meant he sale of bake goods penny of tealng and viewing to Ihem table books and refreshments recently when at the completion nbles will be set up of their short course the rs ranged table was for siding and chatting or euchre celebrated by inviting guests to tea services and games Mole members of the enjoy their accomplishments a trimmings in the Sunshine Club will be providing Community Centre musical numbers during the and leaders Mrs Robert afternoon Johnston of R and Mrs George of R R were commended for Ihclr communication with the girls and also for their time which had been given generously first hand Delicious sandwiches squares tarts cookies of all kinds and those present were delighted at the enthusiastic ambition of the 16 young girls who hosted them so Tea table Fresh blooming and confident IDUI ids nninu 10 I at Four vn Norton WO Rambler Prank Hlndley lit tins Smith fifflltft an BobEUltI BUI Garner Jim Thatchar 204 Dune MePhadran as Unite Four Corrwrt Tony Stokman ISA Ingle Don Me rile 111 tingle Harvey Pearl The Abbey isa alalia Harold 1T1 Ingle Ward Bruce JOT Carney a hammer Bob ami la Nancy tingle Patera Bob VanWyck in Paul waddol tingle Cola tingle Trollara John Thatcher STB Croat Tad JettTn MS 243 Norton a H7I Norton a Fred 204 tingle Ivy ITS tingle Mary SUM rarji ITS Fred Nightingale Barley Mike Martin vie William ass Milne BUI Scott SB 207 tingle dairy Parka alngle Allay Cat Mary alngle Ken 224 Elmer Allan Strattont Alice Sam Dune Klngahury Archer60fl JeaUn ilngle T2I 260 Junior Farm era Glen Gray VIEWING THE RECENTLY placed dusk and being held in conjunction with Rockwood Lions insignia sign Paul the four day schedule of events for the Murray of Balaclava Street stops on his weekend way into the village to read about the Photo by Lorraine fireworks display slated for Sunday at Obituary noted for his collections and Goins Continued from Page B4 friends of the late Charlie who served as hydro chairman trustee board secretary and friend to villagers Mrs W Forbes has returned passed away April were held to her home in Acton after Monday April from Osage spending three weeks in United Church with Rev Brad Saskatchewan due to the death of officiating her father M Lakeman a Mr was born of Saskatchewan pioneer Dutch immigrants Nov IBM at Funeral services for Morris At the age of Lakeman Osage Sosk who he moved with his parents to Haynes Alberta In the Red Deer Valley In he moved to Osage In 1922 he was united In marriage to the former Mary from England Grain buyer At Osage he worked on a steam engine and broke land for many years He operated blacksmith shop for a number of years and colonists and reported to be Ihou sands of years old He was a member of the Osage Masonic Lodge and the Lodge attended the funeral In a Survivors Beside his wife Mary survived by six sons John Detroit Mich Paul Arthur Frankford Moose Jaw Mrs J buffalo In his collection is a steel 1WS at hawk head which is believed traded to the Indians by the early Mrs James H Gibbens French long before any form of Robertson passed away In settlement had taken place General Hospital on Several Items from his collection Friday May 11 She was a sister have been examined by arch of Mrs Cam of Acton 1 for group Spring semester became the grain buyer for the Federal Grain Elevator Co a position he held until his retire ment in 1965 He was widely known as a collector of arrowheads a hobby he enjoyed to the very moment of passing as he was found dead A MANGLE canary plum pudding flea and hosts of other amazing characters were all part of the delightful Owl and the Pussycat performance presented by the Bishop players from Guelph last Monday evening at the Centennial School Posing with two Carol and Susan Reddlck is Gerry Butts the turkey in the cast Photo by Lorraine established a priceless collection or artifacts doting back to early Neanderthal man His collection consists of arrowheads ham scrapers axes miners picks grinders plus other interesting relics One Item of considerable Interest is an old lantern found on the banks of the Red Deer River where long ago there was an open coal mine Buffalo Jump North of Osage he discovered a buffalo Jump where Indians used to chase buffalo over a cliff to their death Here he found buffalo bones plus tomahawk heads and other tools used to skin the David Stirling Michael Detroit Mich two daughters Mrs W Louise Aclon Mrs Madge Glover Osage Sask Six of his children served with the Armed Forces He also leaves four brothers Alberta grandchildren and four I grand children Interment took place In the Osage cemetery on the he loved so well a Some maintained the old ARTHUR A JOHNSON OPTOMETRIST 54 Milt St E Acton Wednesday Saturday Milton St Many apply By Ihe end of April Wellington county board of education nad received applications from teachers seeking Jobs in the county Even more had been received a year ago at this time Last year about were finally hired Scarcity of teaching positions is prevalent all over the province officials noted At a regular meeting of Council last week council Appointed Deputy Reeve Jim councillor J C Mclntyre and a resident Mrs Shirley Thomson to the Brook Community Centre Board Learned building permits for eight new residences two residential alterations and one private garage during the month amounted to CM In building construction The total or building construction In the township is valued at compared to last year at this time Agreed to seek a provincial grant under the community centres act to assist In financing work at the Brookville Hall and the ball diamond Agreed to place ad vertlscmcnts In local papers advising residents of the tree planting program the township has and how financial assistance is available from the township for those interested Learned the Board of Arbitrators would meet May 16 at 9 a at the board room in the Board of Education building on the Guelph Line in Burlington to discuss Nassagawcya Town ship appeal of the education levy Last year the township was successful In getting close to awarded when the board agreed they had been overlevied Appointed Mrs Steven addon to the Nassagaweya Library Board replacing Ken neth Knight who resigned from the post when he left the com AND CAMPBELL High and Mamortah TakaoDon North mi ROCKWOOD NURSERY SCHOOL REGISTRATION WEDNESDAY MAY 23rd tip m AT THE TOWN HILL for further information Phone 8564752 before DID YOU KNOW WAT UNIVERSAL HOUSE OF JUSTICE IN THI- WORLD THAT IT PROVIDES DIVINE GUIDANCE IOR ALL MANKIND THAT ITlStllCTFDBY tVERY NATION ONtARTH BAHA1 IT NEWS STORY OF OUR TIME YOU ARE INVITED A Public Meeting 1 DATE May TIME 830 pan PLACE Acton Scout Hall really great guy Okay so you ve always dreamed of greasepaint and he stage Contact Rodney Bell of Eden Mills or Leslie Ferguson of They II give you the start you ve been looking for with their plans for a district Little Theatre group in the offing Place a telephone call today and mayhap you II be a Romeo or Juliet tomorrow Actors anyone At the University of Guelph registered for the spring semester Increased part time enrolment has been noticed Freshman full time B A and B Sc enrolment is a little below predictions Wear Some maintained the old VOLKSWAGEN SALES I SERVICE Come Ta Baz Motors Ltd ANNOUNCEMENT Fred King Mr Ingram Manager Bowes and Cocks Real Estate Ltd la pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Fred as Real Estate Sales Representative tor Guelph and Acton areas Klngshott has an excellent knowledge of Real Estate his father was an Realtor In or a number ol years Call Mr In Rock wood at K6 If you are interested in Selling or Buying a home property or land In the area Bowes Cocks Limited Woolwich St Realtor Photo offer good May 22nd to May 26th Living Color only PORTRAIT Babta children group Sptdol of ach person singly only plus film Group 00 per person plus one film ft Select from finished In radian black and white and living color Bonus quality Guaranteed Satisfaction limit one per child Fast delivery courteous service Senior Citizens Welcome Studio Hours m to6p m Friday to Saturday to m Tuesday Only 3pm to m County Fair GEORGETOWN MARKET

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