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Hi Acton Free Press Wed Dec The clergy speak out by the Rot fonburj The new dictators Democracy has been defined In terms something like this Government of the people by the people Tor the people In other words democracy is just what root menninR Derived from the Greek vvordi demos rind tratos which mean respectively people and rule there can be no doubt inherent implications From the days of Manna Carta on the world has prided itself on steady dov clopmcnt of the re of of the individual to freedom of thought action provided such thought action did not limit a I ions n his In the main the Western World is supposed tit hold to t is view In this world wars were fought that democracy anil freedom might not perish mi off the face of the are now faced with dictator ships Inch have grow out of the freedom assured democracy In the past dictatorships which to create such in the economic order as to wreck of life which wi have cherished On the one hind hive the trenundouslv powerful corporations of business world on the other the growing irrcspon and power of lalxtur unions One of the problems con fronting us is whit we crisis the for which the hive been addled with recent report of the gigantic Oil Com indicates that its profits or the last fiscal were more than double those of the before It Is interesting to note that iwenU five per cent of the controlling interest of this company is owned the Arabs The event per cent is in the hands of four based oil com ponies That speaks for itself The steel industry which is another basic industry is another offender in this regard Recently the Steel Company of Canada releised Interim report profits and that Its profits for that quarter the estimates of the directors of that company All this after a very healthy hoisting of steel prices and just about the time that Mr Justice released tils report that he found no evidence to support he charge that the steel Industry litis been making ex lessive profits One wonders what may now be considered is excessive profits prides Itself on the grounds that Us Is steel its strength Is people Its agreement with its workers made at the populace at large might also include the enleuorv of basic In paper in pa of Some of iint have been able port profits in exeesa of hundred per cent over the previous suggested above some labor union- are also to in part at least for the rising cost of living The recent of tiers of the forte ind of tin I- iremnn Onion in ire cases In point of the members of the union were even ic of setting fires which broke out during their strike The of workers in public ices being the rv ants of the public no longer seems to bold The order is too often reversed John lb now their servant the unions get to the place where ire concerned the entire working forte of the nation are not fulfilling their place in the scheme of thing The only wav to secure economic stability is for all of us to subscribe to the ideal of Service above self The fundamental need here is In for ourselves the it of the Man of who slid I came not to be ministered unto but to minister ami I am among as One who serves True morality has a spiritual So ilio his Board will study treatment of women YOUNG trophy winners display a tableful of awards at the Itockwood Trail night and Nov They are left to tight Linda Burns 18 of Milton high point western winner Greg Dales of junior high competitor and of high point English winner Teenagers take RTR top awards llalton Hoard or I will study bringing in rcioinmuidntl urn Ihat would ensure I lie mum opportunities for In Hie syHtem mi If thorn I though the authorial allium I unanimously most liny hit lluie was no In lliillnn The firm of provldi in of for men iind at nil In tin and to runiuiiiiiiilutloim to of opporlinilty mill for ml lit and If Ipiil In of only i lot from I liiulrihli jmlnilmt be lit our In our Mi Hum wan no and lluil study would only Ada Hill Dim lor of Woioui Ontario l not tbh an Iffy Jinn rM of fiillnu a had In did toil I Amman Km lit III intliHiHit I woni and the now refers Ion study into and up In education Mm Alexander said the did not affect On ttrrnii of and would weaken the com I dim a lln how Jim ion i in her unit the Minlnlry of I dotation lo mlltie IT run lorn in llalton n ad Ollld bait a heyday at the Trail lllders an anal and awards night held Nov ember at I hi Alton Coif Club I fJidu turns 18 of Milton and Pam Hie major awards llndawis 111 Point competitor white Iam is Hi Another teenager Grig Daks 14 of a member since he was in short pinls won Junior Hi on the young iltnt li I a director of the rifle Dinner The evening eommonicd wlthaeiteredmeal featuring roist beef ill the trimmings Sheiii of said the grace After the 120 had consumed large of delicious foot President Cox called the to order He introduced and welcomed the incoming president Paul Thompson and spoke about he growth of the club now 1G7 members He thanked many individual members for help during the presented J gift to Joan Wilson of for typing assistance of the club migainlne pi mm In ixpulid in by Dei In loniinlttn is Hindi up 1 and mid and m tlu In 1 iiilng motion Mis All r s ilil and n it tin a fair and op for all In wi not at tin limit of rmjMinMlilhiy win ofd mi I ill only flit apply fin Hum Sin Hint an il tin gr iin vim d no ami ntiitlor MAY BE be quite so relaxed if she could redd However long the family dog illiterate she has no to worry SKATE X CHANGE Trade in your used SKATES on brand new Bauer SKATES or good reconditioned SKATES WE BUY USED SKATES Trade as many pairs as you wish recoftdTfwtwd sJrafes for safe Hi i prim it for tin only our mil 111 in said Million Hoard favorably swithngiiriltolhe si viral whin hi idinllfiiii win wan r of Mich i OUT SLEIGHFUL Ovor5oa Gifts Crystal Luggage by Jetliner and Samsonite Buxlon Wallets Etc THEiFfSHOPl I 924 3218 In The President Trophy was presented to Pot Thompson for club Cervicites of achievement were presented to member winning numbers of points followed by receiving of I- nthusi istic dancing to the an evening declared i grind Jar kudu jr Short Hoc PAUL THOMPSON of Acton new of Trail Riders is welcomed by retiring president Gord of Rockwood Obituary Lifelong resident dies at his home groups appointments ivin ipiolntmiiiiH llowivir If we in tip till human resourtis thai we hive to the fullest bin direct is at If we i in idiiillfyanildiviloponh four Christmas welcomed is moving in fist manv are seen brightly llhled welcoming thi festive season Ice is danger irew irniasibildrin not to test hi Ire let of 1 iiry these i ill this in who bid seen vinturmg out It bid I of A lifelong Acton irei resident ir dud his home at Mill St t on November IB Mr Near moved into Acton five years ago upon bis riliremenl from it 2 Acton He hid lived there since his birth on September 21 ind was former Iavini Mr Near is survived by his wife the former two sons Glen It ind finelph and two grand luldrin ind I He is iho survived by i sister Mrs iMvrtlcl in Near was predeceased by Ins sister He wis mLmher the United church I with the Rev Nelson and the losburv Interment wis il Purview wen Ross 2 ind tines nil nephews John I ighllt lohn v in dcr Brink ind Jam Our CHRISTMAS LAY AWAY CLUB A depont will hold your until December for Today s man treats himself fashionably Why not do the same for him this Christmas Compliment his taste with something flattering to wear And we gift wrap it with a special Christmas bow You are a Stronger mm Monday 9 am to ACTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DECEMBER MERCHANTS CHRISTMAS SHOPPING HOURS FOR MOST LOCAL STORES 9 to 9 pm 9 to pm 9 to Tuesday Thursday 9 to 6 pm 10 9 to 17 9 am to m 24 9 am to 6 pm 31 9 to to pm 11 9 am to 9 p m 18 9 am lo 25 Closed Ctiristmas Day JAN Closed New Years Day 9 am to 9 12 9 am to pm 19 9 to 9 26 Closed Boxing Day Friday 9 to 9 pm 13 9 am to 9 pm 20 9 to 9 p m 27 9 to pm Saturday 9 am to 14 to pm 21 9 to 6 pm 28 9 to pm Please clip and save this handy Christmas shopping g