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The Acton Free Press Jan 1974 SUPERINTENDENT G CODE right presents the John Dennis Davy memorial trophy to Corporal Bob Arbour of the Acton 0 P detach ment in a recent ceremony at No 3 district headquarters The Acton detachment attained the highest average score for all detachments in the district during the 1973 force firearm training program Mr and Mrs It Wright Mr Bob Miss Joanne Wright Eden Mills and Mr Jim Toronto Mrs Jean Wilson and Mr and Mrs Peter and baby Peter of Kingston Mr and Mrs Harry Cathy David and Harry of Acton and Mrs Woods of and Mr Mrs G little Jason and Julie of Acton were at the I Marzo Christmas Day Christmas visitors with the James Rourke family was their music teacher Mrs JE Lamb from Guelph and their daughter Dorothy Anne from Brampton Mr and Mrs Gory Gibbons and Michelle of Toronto and Mr Peter Gibbons of Van comer BC were home for Christmas After six months in Brazil Jack Mainprize returned to his home in Montreal Just before Christmas With wife Anne daughters Susan and Janet and son they had a late Christmas celebration here with Mr and Mrs Harry Mainpnze and Bill Mr and Mrs Frank and family of Jack was installing turbines at two dam sites one Inland in the north of Brazil and the other in the for south He found himself the only English speaking person at the plants and learned Portuguese quickly He has many interesting stories of there Staff Set Jim Maureen Frank family of Glen Williams with the Lino Marios over the holidays Acton OPP score highest Lifelong Erin resident dies Acton took the highest average score for all detachments in No district during the O P force firearm training program and been presented with the John Dennis Davy memorial trophy Constable Bob Arbour of the Acton detachment was presented with the trophy by Superintendent G E Code at a recent ceremony at No headquarters in Burlington The trophy was donated to the 0 P for competition by Mr and Mrs John Charles Davy parents of the late John Dennis Davy a member of the 0 P who died as a result of an auto accident several years ago The donors live in Lindsay Rings bell New Milton mayor Anne rang the Milton town hall bell at midnight New Year Eve to In regional government and another year The community was mocked to hear of the sudden passing of Arnold Stewart on Dec Born on Aug he was a son of the late Leonard Bessey and 1 lien Gray A lifelong resident of Erin Township he farmed on the third line and was employed at the Wellington County Board of Education Guelph He Icav to mourn his loss his wife the former Marjory two daughters Mrs Jack Marshall Acton Sharon Mrs Allan Smith Georgetown one son Bnan of and five grandchildren He was also survived by two brothers Bill of Guelph and was predeceased by brothers Alex and Wcs Funeral services were held from the Rumley Shoemaker funeral home in Acton on Dec with interment Cemetery Acting as pallbearers were Jim Dickson Wayne Moore Joe McDonald Arnold Watson Mrs Watt McKtnzie of Llstowel were back with their families Mr and Mrs Rick Currle and baby son from Windsor Mr and Mrs Wayne Currle and family from Elmira were home with Mr Mrs and other relatives Rog v a Idsons ga Boxing Day at the home of Mr and Mrs Rev and Mrs Harold Bailey Toronto Glenn Bailey Ottawa Mr and Mrs Bruce Simpson and family Kitchener Mr and Mrs Cambridge Mr and Mrs Jack Tot ton and family of Acton who just returned from Lake Mr and Mrs Rob Taylor and daughter of Elliott Lake and Mr and Mrs Clarence of Acton Mr and Mrs Rob Taylor Janet and twoyearold Michelle were with Mr and Mrs C L and on Christmas Day hey phoned to Dakar Senegal to talk with Nans and her husband Gerard Coquard Nansi told them the good news that their gifts mailed in September had arrived the Saturday before Christmas Baby Catherine is a little too young yet to really enjoy the hot weather holidays of Africa Mr and Mrs G Johnston spent the with Mr and Mrs James and the at a family gathering at Dixie of the Johnston side of the house Mr and Mrs James Sayers had Mr and Mrs Word Bruce Mrs Sayers of Ospringe Mr Garnet Bruce Oakville Miss Shirley Kitchener Mr Lcs Wilson and Mr and Mrs Johnston Christmas Day Holiday visitors with Mr and Mrs Force were Mr and Mrs Rod Force and family of Callander Capt and Mrs Jim and Jennifer of Oakvillo Miss Kathleen Lewis of Toronto Mr Mrs J Berwick and family or and Mr and Mrs Ferguson of Woodstock and all fellow employees of the deceased Floral tributes were carried by two nephews Ross and Elgin and neigh bort Clarence and Obituary Florence Grundy After long illness Florence Grundy of Acton died in General Hospital Friday December Mrs Grundy had been ill seven years but had only been in hospital two days She had lived all her married lire on the form at Funeral service was at the I turn Icy Shoe maker funeral home Mondav Dec conducted bv the Rev Donald J of Erin and Presbyterian churches Interment was in cemetery Pallbearers were Ward Bruce and Vernon Stewart It 1 Barry Clarke Norm Gordon Ait ken It 3 Acton Malcolm Leitch llillsburg She was born it township daughter of the late George I Cooper and Agnes Love She lived for a few years and Fergus before she was married at Melville United Fergus in Her husband George Grundy predeceased her on Jon Survivors She is survived by sons and daughters Shirley Mrs Robert Slater Audrey Mrs Gordon Bllton George Allen Grundy Acton Betty Mrs Murray McKittnck 1 Nancy Grundy Guelph Russell Grundy It Acton IB grandchildren sister Hose Anna Mrs Fred Halm brother James and Walter Cooper She was predeceased by sister Margaret Mrs Gross and brothers Andrew Robert Earl Albert Wesley and George Maxwell Mr and Mrs Grundy sold Christmas trees each jear in Kitchener Waterloo area They continued this from 1933 until 1966 Mrs Grundy was a member of Knox lenan church the Ladies Aid and Women Institute LOOKING FOR VALUE WHEN YOU BUY A USED CAR LOOK NO FARTHER WEVE GOT WHAT YOURE LOOKING FOR GRAN TORINO Gold In color with a white vinyl roof This like new 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