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8 The Acton Free Press Thurs Jan Village trustees end business for year vlllnRc ti nitres completed follow mfi holiness tin Inst held the town hill Bulletins of recent township letter it no undue would in procisslnR IIiir AS OPEN HOUSE when many visitors from the and Acton districts at the home of A K Thomas of Street to fete him on the occasion of his 90th birthday Active alert blessings the grand elderly gentleman keeps up his owngarden with vegetables and specialized flowers as well as upholding his reputation of being the most reliable choir member of the United Church congregation Seen here the afternoon tea party given b his daughter Margaret and her husband Fred Day and their children is Mr Thomos surrounded by ladies who visited for the celebration giving him a birthday hug Mrs Ralph Tate Mrs Hilton Elliott and Miss Dorothy Simmons of Acton Flowers cards and gifts and the celebrant who can recall many of earlier days is a popular member of the community as well as a leading light in the local and district Sunshine Club for senior citizens Comins and Goins No Now babies were reported from Rockwood the General Hospital ihii earbul one local boy managed the headlines I leven old Steven Hepburn rushed lo on Jnn appendix for a operation Sorry Steven a great Mart off the new year but sour Milage friends send their besl and look forward to sour homecoming soon in the village over the holidays included Frances hurst of Richmond Hill visiting her sister Us lie of Station Street Welcome to town Frances and the hospitality of the to sou too It s ullage greetings to End Thomas and his new bride who came from the west to his family over the holidays from and Cathie friends send their season best lo Itic extensions of one of Its favorite families Its visiting to Mrs of Mtlh who left before Christmas to of Grace and sec and Danny visiting parents over the testis season and also at the for Christmas celebrations was Hoy Dav from Toronto More holiday greetings and on Christmas Eve Don and Janet phoned home lo Ihe Don Sinclair family with another important call In from Osaka sister and family in Chip penham Wiltshire Burlington was the holiday area for Mr Mrs William McLean as they enjoyed Christmas with their daughter and family Mr and Mrs David McDonald McLean of London is her holidays at her home in Eden Mills with her mother and sister Mrs Betty McLean and Hi Lorna welcome home from the Millers The home of Mr and Mrs W right was bouncing the holidays when Mr and Mrs Peter Lav boo and son Peter Mr and Mrs Richard Mills of Weston James Frank of Mississnuga congregated to wish the rights a happy season Hey ho Guess who stopped off to Msil parents Mr and Mrs James of Mills It was their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Peter Campbtll and their son from Burlington Great family gathering was fun for Victim of theft What has been classified as thievery look the edge off Christmas for one more member of the family Rob Dnjber the son of Mr and Mrs Oscar of street was robbed at thi airport of Bogota Colombia on Christmas day Two South Americans with knives attacked the Hock wood lad taking all his documents and a witch which had been to him as a Christmas gift from his father prior to starting on his trip lo South American acquaintance and Rob later apprehended the thieve but the local police had refused to assist Rob phoned notify his parents of the incident two daysofttrChnstmas He said thai tit had procured a temporary passport from the Canadian embassy and would have to wait to hav his traveller cheques identified and returned Another happy note for Rockwood new year is that Dennis Brace is back in tion after his recent time off at a Toronto hospital Four months or no driving is the verdict for the popular resident and then he 11 be like new again so from his many friends it s welcome home again Denny and were sure that will see you back in shape to your Tunc is closing in and already university kids and distant visitors arc wending Iheir ways back to destinations With them goes wishes for the best and great fortune for all anticipated accomplish men for the New car with a hope tee visits being renewed again soon POLLOCK AND CAMPBELL Ttlrphont V 6317530 If Si CHATELAINE LIGHTING York Guelph Mult Bright Ideas for all your Lighting Needs SELECTION OF HOUSE FIXTURES FREE PARKING Open i Frl lag and rank In town hull secretary was authorized lo order a of ton now Mucking tables of Adjust men I the rotary tabled copies of applications e Vincent hall floor Trunin Hint re finishing In whin hall In not In line Investigate incorporation tniHtwH advanced ration for festive for and It decided i union tin of obtaining suitable tecum limn and to budget during the coining yiar Incite he endorses lloekwooil Illagi trusties at tempts to ascertain he ftasibillly of for line Hoot M for Wellington forwarded Information on procedures for Incorporation As well as eeiMiiitini Mr Hoot the trnsteis have also sought ligal advlti from tin lenity legal In ton who have optimum at the possibility of allow 1 to As it stands the matter is presently only under in vesication No legal ap lit ion bus lie en made In a It Hi to the township council tin board rrqiiihtod approval and backing for the application anil further requested a written of the position of the I township council ltockwood trustee feclh Its position Is difficult II Is frustrating said trustee Our board has such limited We cant pass- or by we can andwecannot on set our own rood Ihe only village in control art gent main It nance ones si an garbage and upkeep and hydro Pay half honoraria Included in the Ihe last ltockwood village hydro mi ting was ihi Motion that Hydro would pay half of Ihi loin I honorarium paid to the unices Willi a motion having i total a mount at Including for Hit and for loin in si to Hydro will Ik WHO Till Snow on the Ami morning enthusiast was the son in law of Vincent Price Charles Wall of Toronto who with Inn fimiily In village Seen iissiHting their dad for their winter wire the Wall children five ten and tittle Jncquie Carols reclaim Rent property to Law Christmas spirit nl Mil Heading a letter from Hay The si wai Ijiw requesllnL Hit of structed write a letter lo village land thai tht Included In the would be willing to renl lignl agreement that tin properly the option new Decline in offenses of the report from he Iph clnr shows a dec lu drinking and driving offences over Ihe as no such charges made during the periods December to tin Wdlinulnn area with ill be maintained condition with Mr responsible for any legal charges Involved The request was mndt thetnisteelwardby Mr after receiving the refusal of township county In sell the land Recent authorisation of lie Wellington Health Unit confirmed the right of could not deter tin Iteickwood and District lub members who last nit Ralph president was in ihi chair as followed by rousing hlng song of liristmas carols reclaiming the spirit of those attending Hi ailing of the mi nut I I i ami taking Mr- cport e d day after which Mrs I gave an amusing ading Mimitt Mrs Gilbertsons home also saw Christmas visitors when Mr Mrs lack Keith and from visited with and her daughter Shirley for dies Ahoy all soccer enthusiasts The words out that everybody Interested in playing coaching or assisting in any way will be welcomed a meeting to be held at the Four Comers Soccer Club headquarters on Highway Jan at M p From I5yeara and up the club is looking for potential players for two learns ith A team players heading for Ihe Ontario Intercity com petitions and team plavcrs reaching for the Southern Ontario second division Just come to Ihe meeting say the organizers and hope to see a large turnout at their first meeting of the 1974 season resulting in Injury to people but no fatal accident In the Immediate of system on llnnew Main St rccfled The iisl before I ramosn I township building until the anticipated and Mr man was charged with im installation or the water and McDougnll gave enjoyable sewerage system In the readings entitled The HlnRe lonesome Cowboy and The p el elm ing as result of a collision on Concession Township on Dec Me in wilh Mr In Inking prizes the hit ill memberi will nil the 111 meeting at tin town hall he me e ling was closeei light refresh wen served man dots him Choose It A Charge it TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS FIRST SNOWSHOVELLER on Rockwood 1974 was nine yearold Chris Evans of Guelph cleaning off the snow at his grandparents home Mr and Mrs Kehlet of Harris Street Chris spent the New Year weekend the village and was delighted with the fresh snowfall JANUARY PAINT SALE Gallon size only White or Colours SPRED SATIN LATEX Suggested SPRED LUSTRE ALKYD Suggested Retail Gal Lakeview Ge Georgetowns Halton Hills LARGEST FURNITURE WAREHOUSE SALE PRICES SLASHED UP TO 50 New re to Ileum See our fitilaln of loji liranel rfn lil Suite- it- e hair- ilu- it ill eur I ami an BIG PRICE On all Be Suites Occasional Tables Dining Room Suites Etc Many Other Items at Bargain Ash and ACT NOW AND Free Immediate Deliver fret La Away Free Decorating Sen ice Lots of Free Parking STORE HOURS Monday Tuesday Wednesday and Saturday 30 to 6 Thursday and Friday 9 30 to 9 First Come First Satisfied SALE STARTS TODAY JANUARY 3 1974 GEORGETOWN MARKET CENTRE one 8778777