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0 The Acton Free Press Wed October Mother two children die in Erin house fire Credit District Page plaque A young mother and her two young children died tragically in a house fire in Erin township Tuesday of last week Bonnie Slack and Heather two and a half and Kendall just turned four lost their lives in their own home on Ihe 10th Line The father an Air Canada pilot was away in Switzerland at the time The funeral service was at New Hamburg Friday with interment at Woodlawn Cemetery Guetph Although the service was private the funeral procession stretched for a mile Acton people who have summer cottages at Wood Lake in or go to the Lucky Eleven hunting tamp on oughtnt load knew the family The Slacks Caribou Lodge on the lake at one time The Ontario Fire Marshals office Ontario Hydro and the Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations safetj branch are investigating the fire- a routine procedure The bod of the famllj dog was also found in the rums The fire was first seen about lam by a neighbor and the firefighters were there 10 minutes after the alarm was given The Slack property is located midway between 22 on the 10th Line of Erin township hey had lived there about five Limehouse Ospringe Nice weather ahead says weather prophet HEATHER Keeley KENDALL Henry Slack age two and a Slack who turned four half on Oct Mrs Slack was the former Jum Colley daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry of New Hamburg she has two sisters Jacqueline iMrs Alan and Judith Mrs Waterloo Mr Slack comes from Montreal His mother died June The Erin Advocate the home town paper in reported it muleare to go into the heart rending details In a mall closel knit as ours a numbing ofu who had heard of Ken Slack until last morning are sharing however vicar iiiuslv Ins and shock BONNIE Slack was a supervisor of stewardesses for Air Canada before her marriage Scouts cubs raise 100 on Apple Day Mrs Mr Sandy of Stratford a third student at Knox College preached at I Presbyterian Church on 17 while Peter Barrow was at Knox Georgetown anniversary service Mr John McDonald writer of Sketches showed his splendid pictures of Israel and commented on same at the fall thank offering of MS on Sun day It was a very edutu liana and interesting after noon He was sent on a six week exchange tour to Israel early lliis summer having been chosen as one to re pre sent District Rotary Clubs He was introduced by Mrs A W Benton and thanked by Mrs Wilfred Kirkwood M Mrs welcomed visitors Mrs read Scrip ture presided at the organ and Mrs led in prayer Barrow closed with the Benediction Mrs Crlchton and Mrs Patterson convened an unusual snack variety lunch afterwards iv Mrs Cubs and Scouts had a very successful Apple on the lGth Profits were 100 I hi and leaders would like to thank the area residents for being so gener Last Wed the Cubs had a tour of ihe Northern Electric plant in Brampton thoroughly it As we as the lour there were vanou momentos being gumdrops plastic dial covers spinning lops and Mr and Mrs Robert Auld of Mississuuga visited with Mr Mm George Long and Bonnie the weekend was in lor onto for two weeks taking manugerinl course in con with his work at the Ontario Mrs W 1 Donaldson of Vancouver and Mrs Maines Waterloo visited with Mr and Mrs Howard over the weekend Would turned weather prophet De spite the snow we have had I predict weather ahead Ihe robms are still with its picking around the lawn and hen 1 scrapes ihe snow from the big fai earth worms were scooped up inside Ihe balls of snow Iter I supper Around people enjoyed he hoi beef supper Saturday il the local church So many people had arrived church members began serv of m as advertised Members of the congregation worshipped on Sundav at Burns in Erin at their an niversarv service over oo per cent of parents turned out for interviews with the teachers at school lasl Week The staff w is verv happy with the re Photos of the pupils were taken on it the school by Rutherford Studios kit The pictures are ex peeled to be ick mid November Mrs Henry was hostess for the October Indies Aid meeting Nine members answered the roll call which was to give a thanksgiving verse or prayer The Devotional was by Mrs Her topic was Before Winter when she spoke on the necessity of pre paring not only for season of winter but he winter of life Mrs Ward Bruce read the scripture from Matthew the Parable of the Vineyard which tells how deals with pcopk not always cording to human standards but in love Questions were asked and discussed on the study hook Mrs Vernon Sicwart had a humorous contest with lions to figure- Mrs George closed he meeting with prayer Explorers The roll call for the fourth meeting or the Ospringe Food Explorers was to name a food commonly purchased to day which was formerly made at home The meeting was held at the church with eight members present and was opened with the 4 pledge The discussion was on Irish Scottish English man and Dutch settlers and where they settled in Canada A draw was made on an embroidered owl that was made last year was won by Grama Simmons Lou Page sold the winning ticket The party to be held at the end of the project will be on Nov 17 Everyone is allowed to invite one person Diane and helped demonstrate Dutch choc hot potato salad and German tea squares A Niagara Escarpment geological plaque Identifying the Credit River Gorge at Cataract 10 miles southeast of will be un veiled Oct 30 at a public cere mony It Is Ihe of plaques to be erected at significant scenic historical and geologic sites through the Escarpment The inscription on the plaque reads The rock face opposite displays an excellent contact between grey Band- stone of the Whirlpool For mation and reed shales of the underlying and older Formation These layered sedimentary rocks were deposited in ancient seas of Ihe Paleozoic Era over million years ago and form pari of the Niagara Escarpment There were displays where Ihe boys could take part and at the end of the tour a lovely snack was waiting in the cafeteria tor them Many thanks to Walton for arranging the tour A tractor driven by George Burl Scarborough and a car driven Stephanie West Gould were in collision on Mill SI W at TO a m October IS Re gionnl report The Wcslway vehicle estimated damages police say and there was no damage to the tractor Lean SHOULDER ROAST Choice TOP ROUND SIRLOIN TIP ROASTS RED BRAND BEEF Choice PRIME RIB ROAST Tender BLADE SHORT RIB ROASTS 99 Choice RUMP ROAST Extra Lean BONELESS POINT A BRISKET I GROUND BEEF 1 1 Fresh SMALL LINK SAUSAGE 95 Maple Leaf lb SLICED SIDE BACON CAM For Your Freezer GROUND BEEF 10 lb Freezer 995 NO TRICKS JUST TREATS FOR YOU Special SATURDAY SALE OCT30th76 ONE DAY ONLY WINTER OUTERWEAR AT REGULAR PRICES LOVELL BROS MODERN MEAT MARKET 77 Mill St E MILTON MALL SHOPPING CENTRE ONTARIO ST SOUTH MILTON OPEN 1000 A TO P MON TO SAT Speed and Custom Hornby Sun Roof Special Choice of eight colours for most vans Completely installed S14900 Call 8781171 for further information New Arrival Striped or Lettered Fashion SWEATERS I by KfS HELPS SHEET Open Monday thru Saturday THE TOWN OF MILTON MUNICIPALITY AND SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS Notice is hereby given that Candidates may be nominated for the following of by filing with the Returning Officer at the Town of Milton Municipal Of Main Street East Milton Ontario during his normal office hours a Nomination Paper in the prescribed form Such Nomination Paper shall bo filed during the period commencing on FRIDAY NOVEMBER 12TH at 9 a MONDAY NOVEMBER 1976 at 5 00 Nominations may be filed for the following offices THE TOWN OF MILTON large and Si a member on both the Regional COUNCILLORSTo serve on both the Regional and Town Councils 1 Such Councillor to be elected froTi the combined Wards Trafalgar and 3 Nassagaweya and such Councillor to be elected from Ward Milton serve on the Town Council only such Councillors to be elected from Ward Trafalgar such Councillors to be ted from Ward Milton and such Councillors to be elected from Ward THE BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR THE REGIONAL MUNICIPAL ITY OF 2 MEMBERS1 Such Member to be by Public School Supporters from the combined Wards Trafalgar and 3 Nassagaweya and such Member to be elected from Milton 1 be elected by Cjihol Separate School Supporters from the combined Municipalits Hills and Milton NOTE As the Town of I ton is combing with the Town of Hills to elect one member to the Board of Education or the Regional Mum of Halton to represent Roman Catholic Saturate School Supporters in the respective Municipalities Nominations I Candidates for the said mem ber will be received by the Hi turn of the Corporation of the Town Milton at the Milton Mini Street East Milton Ontario between the hours of m on Friday Novum 15th 1976 THE ROMAN CATHOLIC SEPARATE SCHOOL BOARD FOR THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF be elected at Urge hoi the combined Wards Tra Milton and Njuavveyj All of the above offices are tor Two Year Term Candidates are required to submit nominations on the prescribed forms only Such forms may be obtained from the the Returning Officer Town of Milton Municipal Offices Mam Street East Milton Ontario the hours 00 a m and 00 p Monday Friday Act 1972 provides that Notice is also given that the Municipal Elec a nomination Paper a shall bo signed by at least ten electors whose names are enured in the polling lists of electors entitled to vote in an election to such b shall state the name occupation and address of the Candidate in such a manner as will identify him and the office for which ho is nominated and fc shall state name and address of each elector signing the nomination paper and whore the office for which the candidate 1 nominated is a mem ber of a school board that such nominator is a public school elector or a separate school elector as the fact is and Take notice that tho nomination paper shall state for which office and in which ward or area except those running at largo candidate is proposing to bo nominated And further notice that where the candidate is running in a ward or area his nomination paper must be signed by people on the Polling List of Electors in that specific ward or area And further take notice tho onus is on person nominated for elections to on office to a bona fide nomination J Returning Officer Si Revising Officer The Town of Milton The name of Candidates Nominated will bo posted In the lobby of tho Town of Milton Municipal Offices as are received