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Dear David who post card goes astray When this postcard arrived at the Acton post office with neither the sender a the mailman took a wild guess and delivered It to It year old David Thomson David mother however that the Thomson box SowheredoesltgoneatT The card picturing an Illuminated Niagara Falls is postmarked Sudbury July 1 The Acton Free Wad July 1 MARIAN ALEXANDER of Acton Brownies examines a spider and takes notes for one of her projects at a Brownie camp held this past weekend The two day camp was held at camping ground off 25 Side road Brownies invade NorHalton camp An escape to the wild was made by 18 Acton Brownies and eight guides this past weekend to work on their badges handicrafts and take a dip In the pool at camp site is off 25 and this was Brownies first camp Two guides Audrey Da Vrles and Judy Pink had to demonstrate leadership ablli tics during the weekend exer cise In order to garner the highest award In guiding The Canada Cord To demonstrate their abi each had to lead three guides each over the camping program The six guides were Marie Melody Smith Andrea Jenklnson Karen Vandcr Eyken Patti Henry and Joanne Vander Eyken Indian theme Camping under an Indian theme the IB wore feathers in their caps and were divided Into four tribes Mohawks Apache and Merlan Alexander Gall Morgan Cheryl Grcenby and Sylvia Scott wero Mohawks Tracy Clarke Lisa Pattl Miller and Nancy Smith wore Cayugas Jackie Susan All son and Chafe Apache and Sarah Homer Kim Weir Lisa Ma son and Lisa were Tho camp was under the directorship of Mrs Peter Heather Homer and run by leaders Mrs Wayne Scott Mrs Reg Ginger and Mrs of Kitchener Mrs Seaton was on hand to look at tor the cooking of meals for the brownies Following the Saturday morning nature trail hikes by the girls all took a dip in the pool before lunch of macaroni and cheese Anglers catch was too late Splash flashes THIS FOUR POUND large mouth bass was taken from Fairy Lake by Gregory Marks the day following the Dominion Day fishing derby competitions Gregory is seen holding his prize With him is his friend Kenny Kavanaugh Scout and Guide news A young fisherman made a prize catch last Wednesday and after a ten minute battle managed to pull in a four pound ID Inch large- mouth boss which required the assistance of a friend to land Nine year old Gregory Marks of 163 Ave was the angler who made his claim to Tame one day too late far entry in the Dominion Day fishing derby competi held at the park But Gregory din mind that he t win a prize Ho Just likes fishing and his Wednes day take was satisfaction enough I Ikes to The sport of fishing is not new to the Acton boy He often takes his pole to and spends much of his time trying to catch fish On derby day he spent hours attempting to land a big one and says Ihnt Wednesday prize was taken from the small bridge near the arena I used a fivepound test line says the avid angler tells a story of the proudly I line snap I friend Kenny Kavonaugh also was on hand to assist Between the two they to land creature safely To celebrate the event Gregory sister can planned chocolate cake for a family and friend get together The two boys ureal chums and are students or Robert ittlc school The young fishing authority says the usual diet for that particular type of Is frogs He explains that he caught his specimen on a worm by Anne Pickering Is and Cathy Ashley The first summer session Is follows John Ricky well under way now with over Allen Robert Allen enthusiasts enrolled In Allen Mark Bray Samantha various courses Held John Smith Peter Along with the Red Cross Hurdle They every Royal Life diving and morning Monday to Friday synchro courses we have a Their first meet is swim team Acton a first Sunday July This Is not just high school but For training any age There arc eight on nine of the Acton ore the team ranging from IS taking a National Lifeguard of age They arc as Library in school A library branch in Norval school was suggested by Councillor Ernie Sykes Mon day night at council meeting He said It would seem to be an ideal spot for the purpose The question arose when Councillor Hyde asked If any answer had been received to the town letter and motion to Queen Park asking for special legislation to allow the town to the vacant school for a dollar Councillor Mike Armstrong said he understood the an swer was there would be no such legislation Councillor Dick explained the delegation to the administration com simply asked the town lease the school and grounds for community purposes It was then suggested the library jx Councillor said the residents wanted to use the school as a community in any way they wanted Councillor Pat McKenxle asked about maintenance coats and was told by the residents were prepared Id look after It themselves Full Swimming classes for the are filled at Georgetown with some turned down George town has both an indoor and ctwtdoor poo with some of the Georgetown staff The national lifeguard course Is port of the I ife Saving Society program and In the near luturc may required by law for person to lifeguard We have attended two lectures already One was on first aid We covered every thing from small cuts and sores to asphyxia severe bleeding heart attack Our next lecture is here at Acton Pool Tues night I wonder in store for us then Twelve Pirates invaded the Inst week as the Acton Beaver colony held a day camp Last Wednesday Beavers attended the camp from about ten until five In spite of the hot weather the boys arrived dressed In costumes they made themselves They boarded their ships tents and sailed on to adventure Wednesday morning they attacked an obstacle course After lunch they collected odds and ends from the bush and made pictures Thursday the pirates went treasure hunt They tried a different obstacle course and created new types of animals in crafts After supper the group held a and singsong The parents were invited and the turnout was gratifying The was run by leaders Andrea Sharpies Betty Rob Paterson Lynda and Eleanor Kind mothers Barb Murchison and Carol Korpela also assisted both days Next year the parents may be Invited the full time so the boys can spend the night Now that sharing Iist week I told you about my first day In I That was a Saturday Monday evening Hick and I attended a group outers meeting at the Acton sea Scouts 1 The similarities between our problems and theirs were amazing The biggest one was of course lack of leaders After the meeting district commissioner Geoff entertained us again Tuesday after talking to the Commonwealth secretary Peter Cooke we met the group Scout leader from second Acton for lunch We spent that afternoon at Buckingham Palace Road doing Scout shopping The next evening was our first troop meeting but 1I tell you about that next week NEWSPAPER AND GLASS DRIVE SATURDAY JULY 12th Pickups begin at am Please have your material on street early Please remove all caps from bottles PROCEEDS TO ACTON HIGH BAND THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT ACTON HIGH SCHOOL BAND LOOK MO Mi FURTHER We can of your on handle ALL requirements CENTRAL AIR CONDITI POOL HEATERS HUMIDIFIERS Call today GS MOWBRAY LTDJ 8782381 furnaceTnstallations humidifiers Vl LTD 436MainSt MILTON I EVERYNIGHT SHAMPOO ACTON PHARMACY LTD High school graduates for January June Report cards been sent out to high school students with the results of their academic year Graduates of the honor graduation diplomas gr 13 grade 12 are as follows Allan j inanea Linn David Ian Dale Paul Wolfe Barbara Kalhy Maria Mauraen Ha men John Purl Kuch- toll Cynthia Mario Carol Ann Ivan McGMoway Ham McPrtalt McTavlah Daniel Lynda Marin Mel a neon Richard Mfurer Frank Miller Moore Shir ley Newman Catherine Outlet Nancy Vlr- Pearl Marlr field Hob In urn Klhy nee Mori Tatlon Thompson Jan ice Andrew Dm let Van del older Kenneth van Arte Wllklmon Heather Willi Jane Yolowlea rl Do Vrlei I hill Suianne Knight Wade Ian Marcoux Ke vin McTavlah Bar bara Rick Rave Mirk Vlnikl Bob Vryenhoek Tineke Mary Older Grade 12 graduate lor are Anker Sunn Peter Richard Bin rile Dennis lire at William trundle Steven Buchanan Car ol Chapman David Coala lin Robert Stephen Sharon Darby Donna Terry Lynn For Linda Drink Saner Janice Erie David Pit Gllleaple Sharon Letter Gray Beverly Martin Harvey law MirkHlcV ling Sandra Hod ion Emily Rolf Hub be Kenneth Ronald Marlon Joniima Margaret Kelley Palrlcla Kldd Leslie King Cynthia Kin I Willi Another bike gone missing Another stolen bicycle was reported to Acton detachment of the PI last Wednesday A boy blue speed taken from beside the old lglon on Main Holidaying children reading more fiction There has been a definite switch In rending material being taken out of the Acton library by holidaying school children since the summer vocation began Mrs Isabel Watson chief librarian told Free Press that during the school year the main books being sinned out were iut fiction books pertaining to projects and subjects undertaken by the children for school However now Just as many books are been sent hut arc mainly fiction and reading material A lot of people take books with them cm their holidays according to Mrs Watson This also adds to the stalls Ileal r dense figure Last month mere were from library as with during tht mi month In Tills due to tho in creased open hours Mrs Watson noted Iron Railings to Match DECORATIVE SAFE PERMANENT FREE ESTIMATES CATHEA CONCRETE RESTORATIONS LTD MARTIN ST MILTON ONTARIO CANADA 8786853 DOES YOUR TAP WATER PRODUCE CURDS INSTEAD OF SUDS WITH TAP WATER Soaps wont lather form curds instead Film covers shower doors tile and chrome Rings appear in bathtubs sinks and drains Soap curds clog drains You itch after a bath or shower Your hair is dull stringy and lifeless Laundry is stiff gray looks not quite clean Soap and detergent use is excessive Soft Refined Water is the Solution YES YES JUST PHONE 348 Guelph St Georgetown For a noobligation appointment to discuss your water problems 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