Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 13, 1976, p. 25

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Limehouse Wl Cubs Scouts active 4H group begins project By Mrs A Benton Congratulations to Miss Jackie who grad uated from University of Guelph with honors in Microbiology last Friday Her parents entertained with a family party in her honor that evening Mrs C Boss flew to Hol land where she visited rela tives at for a few weeks Her brother Mr Philip Maurits of Leiden Hol land recently spent a couple of weeks with the Boss family I Meets Sixteen members attended the W I meeting in Lime- house Memorial Hall on Thursday evening Mrs Moulden consented lo be a delegate lo the Area Con vent ion at Bingeman Inn Kitchener on Oct 18 19 Director Mrs T C Brown reported that Ballinafad and may Jointly host the 1968 Dis trict Annual on May 17 with a competition for butter tarts and tea biscuits A District Historical day will be held at Hillcrest Church with dessert luncheon at 1245 on Nov each branch supplying suffic ient for its own group Each branch will display and ex plain a History a cook book snapshots of a meeting or picnic or interesting subject Current events Current events were com piled by Mrs SpiUer espec ially her visit to the recent plowing match Roll call Does the present system of education meet to days needs brought a lot of discussion chiefly negative Mrs E Her by commented on the theme from home training Respect Rever ence Responsibility Convenors gave their monthly reports President Mrs Booth presented our first prize cushion to Mrs Mileham in of her designing it and our quilt of the previous year The meeting was opened with the Ode and closed with the Hymn of All Nations Social convenor Mrs Ander son served a tasty lunch Cubs Scouts by Mrs Hannah Limehouse Cubs and Scouts are off to a good start this year The Cubs have boys registered so far with Elaine It Dave Hannah as leaders and Fran Walton as parent volunteer Three of the boys have already earned the coll ectors badge Ihls fall Tom Ruggle Brian Walton and Mike Hannah The Scouts have eight boys registered Dick Rock and Vic are their new leaders They are very en thusiastic so It should be a good year for them Already the boys have attended a Dis trict leaders camp with Mil ton District They helped clean up the Georgetown Fairgrounds on the Sunday after the fair and last week end camped out in he back yard test their camping equipment and get practice using it Group Committee had Iheir first meeting this fall the Scout Troop and a fall multi- sale were the main topics dis cussed Club meets by Kirk wood Club held their first meeting on Sept 25 at the home of leader Mrs Anderson The name of the project Is Featuring Fruit This unit consists of seven meetings with Achievement Day on Dec at the Drury School at Milton Officers were elected presidentJanice Angel vice- presidentHeather McCon- achy treasurerSheila Anderson phone and press Kirkwood Achiev Day Display con venorElizabeth Moulden Each girl is required to keep a recipe file and pick out several fruit names to re search for information for a chart They were shown unusual fruits a kiwi which is green and fuzzy tastes like a cross between a watermelon and a banana and a mand arin which is similar to an orange but is a bit sour Prepare punch To end the meeting they prepared grape sparkle punch which all enjoyed Second and third meetings were held Oct They learned that fruits are com monly imported from the southern United Stales West Indies and Spain Most of Ihese and Ontario grown fruits are subject to govern ment inspection and grading The group made a luscious fruit cup of cantaloupe green grapes apples oranges and grapefruit Tasting an avocado they found it rather bland Purchased dried fruits seemed a little sour to some while others liked the nippy taste They prepared rasp berry bavarian cream which was a favorite It was of thick and a pleasantly sweet taste Action against client is probation officers The Acton Free Press Wed October 13 1976 Bl In weeks article en titled Seeks volunteers for program there was a certain paragraph which Maria Kelly coordin ator of the Adult Probation and Parole Volunteer Ser vices program felt might be misconstrued by readers The story stated If the client is violating his pro bation such as staying out too late at night Ihe volunteer himself need not become in volved He or she con merely notify the police who will take charge from there What in fiuu Mrs Kelly was trying to say was that If a client has violated his pro bation the volunteer would the matter over to the supervising probation officer for his decision regarding action This may involve the laying of charges against the probationer and his being apprehended by police Search could be over Dump zeroes in on Milton Halton Regional Council agreed Wednesday that the Tremaine- Britannia area was Its favorite choice for a massive landfill site in the region The region passed a resolu tion ordering drilling in that area with drilling at other proposed sites to follow only if investigations prove Site lo be unfeasible as a landfill site The move comes only three weeks after council requested Dr A to further in vestigate Site A in Burlington and three weeks after council ordered consultants to bring In more information on Sites B Disregard Councillors Carl Eriksen and Terry criticized the works committee for what it called A flagrant dis regard for council and the public Eriksen said he had lost all faith in the Public Works Committees ability to handle the problem Works Chairman Jack Raf lis retaliated by saying he was sick and tired with Erik- sen and Mannell playing games with the motions and their continued interrogation Councillor of Milton objected to having Site shoved down our throats Better site If you have a better site tell us about it Raft is challenged At one point during the meeting Councillor Eriksen appeared ready to divulge information discussed in a closed meeting of the com mittee some months ago said okay fellas this is going to be a hot politi cal Issue he began But at hat point was slopped by jeers from committee members Hes about tell you what went on in camera Are you going allow that Mr Chairman Councillor Tom Sutherland asked At hat point was ruled out of order and sat down Outside the meeting room was pressed by reporlers to divulge the In formation he had started to offer in council He refused to lalk about it at that point and urged reporters to talk to Mr Councillor Ernie Sykes of Hills noted that Raftis had supported gelling extra information on Site A in Burlington during the last For classifieds that reach call 8532010 We Stock and Order McCALL STYLE SIMPLICITY PATTERNS HINTONS to 100 STORE WATCH FOR OUR OPENING OF Next Week in Acton HALTON HILLS DONNA LEDGER of Acton looks very proud of after winning a third place in Open Hunter under saddle at the Erin Fair horse show this Monday The beautiful fall weather attracted enthusiastic crowds to the annual fair billed as the Little Royal Eden Mills Friendly Seniors discuss bake sale by Mrs Wright than pleased at the turnout The Friendly Seniors of last Saturday evening at their Eden Mills on Wed- Anniversary Turkey Supper afternoon in their club held in Ihe Community Hall The president Mrs Wilson opened with a poem entitled Over Sixty O Canada was sung then the minutes and treasurers reports were given It was decided lo look after the Bake Table at the Mini Fair and a Christmas Dinner has been arranged for December 15 with Ihe Com munity Club ladies catering A short program followed with two suitable readings given by Mrs Nora McLean and Mrs McKeivie It was Ihen moved lo adjourn lo the card tables with refresh ments served later Visitors of Mr and Mrs Wilk Wilson were Mr and Mrs Spinks and Mrs C Hamilton The UCW of the Eden Mills United Church were more Railroading dump Regional Public Works Committee is rail roading Site Britlania- Tremame area through as a major landfill site for Region David Katz told Regional Council Wed nesday He said the committees decision abandon Site A in Burlington requesting Dr to present further information was unfair fie made reference lo Ihe alleged value of Ihe land at Site A in Burlington being worth He said those figures should be ven ded It might not even ap proach lhal The clay deposit could be mined and stock piled Clay deposit He said there was no evidence that the clay deposit was of any significant value in terms of a nonrenewable resource He was critical of the committee for delaying drilling on Sites and D until after Site had been proven technically feasible or not Buying selling renting looking announcing do it economically effectively through DANCING Every Saturday 9 pm to 1 at the Acton Legion OCTOBER SHAMS Admission per couple ENTERTAINMENT IN LOUNGE EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT AW Need Appliance Service AAA REFRIGERATION pjOCD flppiiflNCES SALES AND SERVICE Ranges Air Conditioners Washers Dishwashers Refrigerators Dryers Guaranteed Satisfaction 24 hr service Phone 8273853 We Sell NOW OPEN IN THE MILTON MALL MILTON ONTARIO COMPLETE SELECTION OF FINE GIFTS When in Georgetown visit our Moore Park Location council meeting but changed his mind when It came up at the committee Burlington Mayor George Harrington sold there were obvious problems at Sites A B and He suggested council should drill on Site and if there ore problems there look for a new site He suggested would be wiser to put the that it would cost for the extra drilling towards making Site F a more presentable landfill site and making it less ob jectionable to the people in the area Burlington Councillor Mary Munro repeated an often- made request of hers for a simple balance sheet that would allow councillors to make a comparison of the various sites She said council sill I has no information on costs of re building roads on the prospects of a dump at the north end of Bronte Creek Provincial Park IS YOUR GAS DRYER AS UPTODATE AS YOUR SEWING MACHINE When grandma used to make you a new coot on her old treadle sewing machine it was a true labour of love And we do mean la Forthat old treadle machine took a lot of pedaling to moke it work But today well its a differ ent story Modem sewing machines virtually run them selves With special stitches for special fabrics and special designs Yes the years have really done wonders for the sewing machine You know the some is true about modern natural gas dryers Theyve come a long way too Why right now you can buy natural gas dryers with indi vidual settings for today special fabrics with an auto matic setting that wont let the dryer stop until all of the clothes are fluffy dry builtin sensors actually measure the moisture level of the gar ments with lint screens an electric ignition spark or a continuous pilot iighl And all natural gas dryers come with the ijistnriLheal means they drying the moment you turn it on Visit your Union Gas show room or lot a gas appliance dealer today and see the colourful modern gas dryeis Theyre the ones with the dependability and tost effi ciency that 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