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NINETY NINTH YEAR No ACTON ONTARIO WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER SECTION SECTION 25year pins for Legionaires Ala general meeting at the Albert Roberts and John Legion Monday evening Chapman year pins were presented by Also receiving the pins but president Bob Six of not present for the cermony were present to are Han Vickers Bill receive their pins Mel Blanche Bill Buchanan dan Mcrvin Hector McCulcheon and John Lambert Harvey Lambert McCallum Discourage citizens as region appointees Citizen appointments to boards and commissions from the regional council may be few and far between this year Council Administration and Finance Committee was requested to make appointments to the four hospital boards Sheridan College Board of Governors and the Region and Credit Valley Conservation Authorities from local councils but encouraged those councils t elected people rather than citizen appointees You get a better Job done from an elected person than one who is appointed because citizen appointees are appointed and then you never hear from them regional chairman Allan said Other committee members felt more elected people should serve on the various boards and commissions in order to keep control of the purse strings in the hands of elected officials Snowfall brings 19 Friday accidents Winds chill crowd Remembrance day Stiff piercing winds chilled the many spectators participants who ringed the cenotaph Sunday morning for the annual service of remembrance there World 1 veteran Dr A J Buchanan slowly lowered and the evocative notes of tht lost Post and Reveille Shivering cubs brownies Scouts and Guides Legion legion firefighters council rcprcsentativ of organizations and townsfolk stood silently as the fluttering flags of hi color party dipped the solemn moment An honor guard from the lornc Scots stood sombrely heads bowed A total of area accidents involving vehicles came within three hours Friday afternoon undoublcdlv the result of the premature snow fall The Milton detachment the Ontario Provincial Police was kept busy between the hours 12 and attending to 12 accidents on Highway predominantly in the Kelso area two in Nassagaweya township one on Highway and another on Highway Seven people were injured in the string of mishaps which caused damage estimated well In excess of 12 Impaired drivers P P officers laid paired driving charges dur ing investigations and an other charge of driving while a licence was under Police also investigated three accidents Friday on Highway In and In town ship Abide with me Santa Suggests COLOR TV BRING COLOR INTO YOUR HOME THIS CHRISTMAS Ihls time in Palomino fan with Pearl white trim H 16 D REGULAR 109 95 Now Model CCD Solid State Modular Chassis contemporary design Walnut veneer ultra rectangular Black Matrix screen with Chrome AccuMaltc Color Control solid slate tuning with lighted disc readout APT and Instant Pic add It all up and the total is value out standing value In color TV H W 30 D 15 1316 REGULAR Now 588 Special 669 Black with Chrom AFT Automatic Tuning Color Control Grid Solid Stats UHF volts chassis Model CCD Giant Screen 315 In Super TV Simple I nes and decorative ll treatment com pleas ngly Contemporary grit Con sole Cab netry n Contemporary Walnut Veneers and choice hardwood sol id j AccuColor Super Chass Black Matrix Screen with Perma Chrome Color Control Solid State tuning Lighted readout AFT Instant P H 32 W D 187 REGULAR Now TELEVISION perfect Christmas gift from Manning Electric Acton tit legionnaire John McIIugh called out the names of our glorious dead and legion resident Hob gave the charge The traditional wreaths of pop ples one after the other were brought forward The band played Abide With Me and padre lev AH pronounced the benediction Then into the warmth of the United church moved the group where flags were placed formally the front for the service Onions spoke to the large audience sensitively on the value of sacrifice Vic and of the Legion read Scripture Hymns readings and prayers all evoked the spirit of the day observance The usual very impressive window display at Acton Home furnishings store was dismantled and set up again at the front of I he church It Included large open pages with the names from The inscribed chrysanthemums In the shape of a cross and white wooden cross like those in Handera fields Wreath Wreaths of popples at the cenotaph were laid for the province of Ontario town legion and Auxiliary Company 1 Scots Chorallcrs chap ters Acton Womens Institute Firefighters band of Commerce I ions club Rotary club Men curling club minor soccer 1 Control board I O Scouts and guides MW local local fi03 V Federal lOCUt A 1 CIO 1 C local Fraternal Associates branch 197 in memory of K Browne and in memory or Mcintosh The bitter winds hod blown over some of the wreaths by the time the church service was over The traditional veterans dinner was held afterward at the Legion hall with about attending John was master of ceremonies Among those attending were three clergymen Dr W Onions Rev A and Rev Ralph Williams from Rockwood The Hon George Kerr Minister of Justice attended the ices the cenotaph and in the church Jingle bells Some stores have started their Christmas campaigns as reflected in their display windows and ads Solemn moment at the cenotaph Councillorelect Graham Ripley dies suddenly AC CARPETS FOR QUALITY SERVICE SATISFACTION oil Mi REMNANTS INDOOROUTDOOR ram LOOPS SHAG 95 up on all wall towall carpet installations Graham Ripley in Memorial councillor elect for Ward hospital heart ck Lie Snftlo JhS part of Ihe new area belter With reeve W McKcnzic he had toured all ports of 25 Mia STREET GEORGETOWN nd old Royal I Graham Ripley lown and seen the operations of the different departments He and his family wife Irene daughter Michelle and MIES EXERCISE CUSSES THURSDAY NIGHTS ONLY 12 HOUR CLASSES Beginning at pm ADMISSION TO CLUB EXERCISE FEE 25 Ext TOTAL FEE INCLUDES USE OF SAUNA BATH SWIMMING POOL EXERCISE EQUIPMENT ALPINE HEALTH CLUB 12 WESLETM ST 8779531 son and James moved lo Georgetown six years ago They lived on Weber there Acton council Tuesday night spoke with regret of his sudden death The news shocked the community where Mr Itiplcy was will known through his candidacy in the October 1 election where he captured a seal an council In Ihe mm election he was defeated in his first bid for municipal office when he ran for councillor in Ward Three as it was then Mr Ripley was a pilot with Air and has served second officer for past seven lie fore llnl he was with for years He was ISovi Scotia In Ihe three man race for two council seals In Ward our during the October I elections Graham Ripley polled 1520 votes Harry Levy polled 15TH votes and Mike Armstrong 1320 votes Late music for parade The Remembrance Day parade from the Legion hall to the cenotaph started out in silence Sunday morning Somehow the marchers got away without Bandmaster who always gives the command for music fie raced after his players caught up with them it the Rank of Montreal and breathlessly gave order for the music to begin m AND CAMPBELL Hi ah tpTiWpvon rami El GAL T St