Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 19, 1973, p. 16

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The Acton Free Wed September ma C WL makes plans for coming events I moved off In a Mart with II Hit hum of Mr and of Hit nit anil wan ihit roll rail anil it was in If r Minn In li urn iiuiihk mi mix rcemcd off IhUr mil In Poland convener Mrs I hirrtport hul dm lie a ill to ho hrlil on lain of lUrnitr Union for and I Up rportd In hi Id lh Mm llouw home end i the of the Home riNldeiilu Jay burton con Oppose razing of old mill THE CENTENNIAL GUEST BOOK for the SS No 8 Eramosa celebrations held Sunday September showed over 200 names of past students who had attended the school sometime during the past years Dating from guests had been invited to the reunion as listed from schooTrecords to its closing in Seen enjoying the celebrations are 1 Former pupils some of whom were In attendance when the Dean of teachers Al of Guelph was in charge during the period from to 1910 Fred Day and his brother Roy chats with past school mate Isabel Watt now a resident of Oshawa Ontario 3 Shultts of can be seen with Jack Graham and other guests as they mingle about their old stomping grounds 4 The crowd enjoy meeting up with former teachers and bearing what they have to say 5 The five Patterson brothers made some kind of history when all but one of them was in attendance at the celebrations From the youngest to the eldest they are Russell of Acton William of Elliott of Acton Ross of Guelph and Pat Patterson of fi Also together as a family of former students were the four Black sisters and their brother Bill Left to right shows Irene McWilliams of R Guelph Bill of Margaret of Guelph Lilian Suter and Lois Black of Fergus 7 Everyone lined up to partake of the smorgasbord lunch to which guests contributed 8 A merry merry singsong as conducted by Keith Black and picture No shows Charlie McNabb of Rockwood saying a few words of welcome to his former classmates and friends Photos by lhat the rand onsen Authority wen in process of the historical Mill In I spurred outcry from Mrs Alan president of the Wellington Historical Society Contacting the and Deputy Reeve of the Township Council Mrs Wythe requested that letters be sent to various rep resentative asking Ihcm to consider the restoration and maintenance of the old The council to John toot I lamts Auld Ministry of Mr chairman of the It her Conservation Authority and one other lo the Wellington Council lluilt In ID thi undent mill was a combined rain and saw mill operation It was one of the earliest In In the hamlet of rurlon hopes lo recruit nounh public reaction to show the Grand Authority Importance of keeping the historical will Intact as a working example of an early en The mill and its surround properties investment Restoration or dcmollshment of the building has been under consideration for some time 1oeal public interest eould determine the final fate of the historical building of for the r of Hi rm flub builnrs Also Included in club wan decision to start up the rrKulnr euchre with tli first to tie held at the IarUh October A dome scheduled for ruber dale with Mrs Nellie as convener A Christmas parly for the parish to be arranged for sometime In mid licemtcr A luck supper for Hie meeting with laillis husbands an special Idlest Members wire urged lo Mo Olio at the House of Commons bis statement on present laws Instead of the usual regional meeting the learned thai Development day will be held St I In Waterloo Che inn ting was adjourned with prayer which the hostess a delicious lunch for coffee time sociability A Stanley Products demonstration will be a drawing card for the October meeting TV FACTS Fred Day has rapport Eden Mills Brownie news A former man who has made his mark In the of education both as a writer of mathematical text hocks and also as one ho has on several educational boards will now have time to combine some of his own special interests now that his Juh retirement as assistant superintendent of Secondary Schools has arrived C A Fred Day received hut initial appoint men as school super in tendent in January by the Hamilton Board of Education with a Masters degree in mathematics and physics from he University of Toronto he had Joined the Hamilton Board as a teacher of mathematics at the School of Commerce in to become the head of the mathematics department in lWtolKS of Hill Park Secondary School and later became principal of Centra School in lS9 Ho alio nerved as principal of Sir John A School until hit appoint mm as superin tendent of schools During his term of Day proved himself to be a as well as an expert in mathematics it decMting factor as lo they would five up or con tinue their starch far hajfcer later at the University of he taught physics and calculus at the University of Toronto A man with a family background of writing Fred Day first literary effort was writing an operating manual on radar outfits being shipped to Britain He himself was ineligible to Join the armed forces being registered with the technical and personnel branch of the government The Day name has been one known well in the area as Fred s father Frank Day made his mark when he wrote the locally famed Here and there in outlining the history of Ihe district and township of Wrote own Unable to find a textbook on business mathematics suitable or his requirements to be used at the High School of Commerce Fred Day used his initiative and wrote his own A master of innovation he was also involved in in stituting the group system the forerunner of the provinces plan streaming students Into particular courses and as principal of Central dary School he had to in about students and 165 teachers into a working unit Remembered by his students as always maculate the personable Mr Day exemplified his belief In the Importance of a good appearance at all times and as a principal of schools constantly applied his theory in Job delegation as he always felt that it was better to share responsibility than to run a one man show do now that he has retired Reportedly Fred Day will now the time to continue a few of his own personal interests which could Include travel and research Into his family s Canadian and British an Second Edett Mills Brownies held thejr first meeting of the new season on Monday September ID with Brownies present As the weather was so pleasant they stayed outdoors until it was dark ploying gomes and the sights and sounds of nature The 2nd Eden Mills pack meet at the Presbyterian church and as the Brownies were so curious about the nearby cemetery Ihe leaders decided to take them on a lour to examine the beautiful rocks from which the headstones arc made and the names of some of the former residents of the village The pack holiday which will take place al the end of the month was an exciting topic of conversation in Wow as it will be the first time away from Home for some of the Brownies 4th Line Flower Shop I miles North of No Hwy on Esquesing 9th Line Phone 8532739 JUST ARRIVED All VARIETIES OF FALL BULBS SUPERMARKET MILL ST ACTON 853050 NOTICE CHANGE OF HOURS Man Toes Thurs Sat a to I I Wed Sun Holidays 12 noon to Lunch Hour 12 1pm forevtry fullday Motors Groceteria ARNIE J D McCaNum Auto Sales Georgetown Ontario 8779590 FULLY RECONDITIONED USED CARS WE DO NOT HAVE THE BIGGEST USED CAR SELECTION WE DO HAVE THE BEST USED CARS McCALLUM SERVICE WHAT THEY SELL Convenient Financing Available Galas to bat for e students who had been asked to leave school areata of insol lack of attainment or other behavior Fred Day a great believer in giving the student com plete responsibility for whether or not he makes the grade I round you get a real change of attitude If you can give a student one more chance and make student himself completely res for whether ft works or not he said recently and added most students allowed back on those terms successfully complete War years During the war years Fred Day baa an opportunity to apply electronics knowledge which had been part of his course at the University of He was able to teach radio and radar to servicemen After teaching these sub jects in war emergency Classen School Message to Voters of Trafalgar and Nassagaweya WARD MY CONCERNS rural volet on Regional Council sincere for rural fair apportionment of rural urban coat MY BACKGROUND roars In rural on Municipal Councils I year on County Council 3 on Local Planning Board Geography Including planning courses years teaching In North Nassagaweya Burlington llva on farm on Avenue Jim Watson County Council 173 MY WISH WATSON for Regional Council Oct 1 and mo an opportunity continue the work in Ive been Involved on pallet steering committee and Central Helton steering committee Can No 1 Fresh LOIN PORK no CHOPS BROWN N SERVE CHOPS Schneiders oz Pkg Cooked Meats 2 89 Maple Leal lb Pkg Pure Pork SAUSAGE Maple Leaf 1 lb Pure Beef Lear i id rsg SAUSAGE PRICES EFFECTIVE SEPT It Delsey Roll Save Boutique Toilet Tissue 31 oz Tins Save 34c Fruit Cocktail Martins ox Tins Save APPLE JUICE 2 Heinz Tins Save BEANS JJcT Heinz Reg Strained BABY FOODS container YOGURT Buy one get one tree 23 Save TEA BAGS 65 FRESH PRODUCE DAILY and Vegetables Arrive Daily at Lowest Possible Prices Swam lb Jar Save lie Peanut Butter Laura Sccord Chocolate or Chocolate Fudge Mini Puddings 55

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