Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 3, 1976, p. 23

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Voters to decide on arena funding issue Eramosa township property owners will have a chance to vote on whether or not they think an arena should be built with municipal funds Eramosa township council Monday evening passed a bylaw to have the arena plebiscite on the December municipal ballot Reeve Bill pointed out that only land owners could vote on this issue wording on the ballot woud be Are you in favor of Eramosa issuing debentures for the construction of an arena in Park Lou Lord new dog control officer Lou Lord was officially hired as Dog Control officer for Township by that council Monday evening Mr Lord had previously sent in an impressive letter of application for the position and council had asked him to appear at the next meeting The new officer told council he was looking forward to his new job and said he would speak to the previous officer Bob Jcstin to ask him rele vant questions about his procedures Because Mr Lord only has a four door car council is going to look into purchasing a Cloud Kennel a collapsible cage Mr Lord and council thai an hour and 13 cents a mile would be an appropriate wage for the job This was the same money Mr Jestin was making according to township clerk Lloyd Hindley Ask appointments for Hortop board Letters are being sent out to various groups in Wellington County asking for one dele gate from each group to sit on the newly appointed Mill Board township John Hewitt one of the main instigators of the Mill recent renovations Monday evening asked the other members of council for suggestions as to which area groups should be asked to sit on such a board He one member from council one from the Well ington Count Historical Society and one representative from the public at large Reeve Bill asked if hat would be enough and suggested two members from each groups and one person at large Deputy Reeve Betty Lou Clark suggested starting out with three members and expanding if the need arose Mr Hewitt said other representatives could possibly come from the Grand River Conservation Authority and the Heritage committee Councillor David Masson suggested sending letters to each of these groups and ask them to appoint someone Three feet short has to buy land Don Root on the 25th Side- road will be issued a building permit if he can acquire three extra feet of land behind his property That was the decision of township council after Mr Root appeared be fore them at their Monday evening meeting to explain his situation He said he would like to build an addition onto the back of his body shop for stor age He said if he built a 17 fool long addition he would be within the by law lions However if he built the desired foot addition the back of the building would be loo close to he back of his properly Mr Root explained he was willing to build the fool addition but preferred the fool as he could then put two cars into Ihe building He went on to say lhat he had originally planned to have a separate building but it was more economical to just build on lo the existing structure for both insulation purposes and the fact thai only three walls would have lo be erected He explained that he was also willing to purchase land behind his property lo conform the by law Council later discussed the matter amongst themselves and decided to allow Mr Root lo have the permit if he pur chased enough land behind him so he would have the re quired reel between the back of the building and end of his properly Council pointed out the land in lion belongs to Mr Root s father in law Bylaw enforcer will study signs Overhanging signs in the business district of are In jeopardy By law enforcement officer Glen Creba Monday evening was instructed by township councillors to notify certain businesses in the village of the by law in fraction The by law states no sign shall overhang he side walk Deputy Reeve Belly Lou Clark pointed out only store which Is not breaking the law but has an overhang ing sign is that of Root Hard ware She explained Ihey had iheir sign up before the by law was passed Mr Clark said the by law should either be eliminated or adhered to Mr said he would study he by law and he situation before any action is taken Attend Acton dinner Eden Mills The Acton Free Press Wed Novembers B5 2 anniversary celebrated on Sunday ALL LINED UP and ready to say BOO are these peppy Eden Mills Brownies by Diana Wallace With the lights off and pumpkins lighting the hail we held our en Party on Thursday enjoyed by everyone from mothers to Brownies younger sisters who were in viled Everyone came in cos with an abundance of They really dressing up and guessing each other We had games and a treasurer hunt and musical parcel and some lovely refreshments some of which were baked by he girls hem selves during their cooking test two weeks before under the supervision of Mrs Janet one of our mothers Mrs Lynda Brad burn another mother organ ized the party with us and suggested Iht apple dunking barrel muth to the Brownies delight The week before two of our mothers Mrs Beryl Blank man and Mrs Joan Webb ran the evening for us All the leaders lo attend a meet With the added help of Mrs McLean this lumed out lo be a very sue evening and everyone had great lime Mrs man brought some colored slides of activities made crafts in eluding EDEN MILLS Brownies came dressed in weird and wonderful costumes for their Hallowe en party Rockwood roundup Mrs The and District had a successful tabic of plants jams pickles and vegetables the chanty bazaar in die Willow Mall October 21 The were pleased with heir mink ticket sales They arc also pleased to be able to offer their ing program again this The first rip to ill be November Any public school child in he township who did not a form contact Mrs Paul or Harry Bonner The Senior Citizens are be ing taken to the Royal Winter Fair November They will at Jo a and attend the afternoon horse show On Saturday October 29 Mr Pumpkin Dress Up tamt to town An enthusiastic group of children brought pumpkins which they ma ml facts Cinderella s touch Moust Most of the child were also dressed up in Ihetr Hallowe en costumes Hot dogs and chocolate milk were served for dinner with prizes for pumpkins and cos tumes being given out later Once again the Lionettes will be selling Christmas cokes and tans of nuts Pro ceeds will used for com m unity projects wish to lhank all those who contributed the blind canvass Circle December I on your calender for the Meet hi Candidate night Centennial school This is the time and ploct ask questions On December the Lion will be giving December birthday party Eden House are taking a bus to see evening show at the Royal Winter Fair November Tickets arc still available of his been tickets in township In a In township rep resent explained lhat the raffle is for i tw week eruise for two to the Car Inch high or kneedeep snow removal s easy with a John Deere A John Do ore Lawn and Garden snow thrower walks and snow alt Than w io Ih a mate hod gnowln And tea lure a go you conlrol from Iho scat Sob John Doors Ask about Nottilngruns likaaDeenr COUNTRY MART township coun Alan Burnett will attend the Director Dinner of Ihe acton Agricultural Society on November Township clerk Lloyd Hind ley received the invitation from the Society and ex tended it at Monday evening meeting Mr Burnett volun to attend the dinner to be held in Brookville Hall THISTLE CUSTODIAL SERVICE Complete INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL and RESIDENTIAL CLEANING Owned and operated by Cnarlie Cheyne phone 8531846 By Mrs Georgian Wright The M S of Eden Mills Presbyterian Church cele brated their anniversary Sunday and invitations were sent out to the various rounding churches In charge of the meeting was Mrs Don Sinclair Mrs Don Guests for Hie evening were Mr and Mrs Grimm who recently came back from a tour of Israel and Greece and showed slides of the Holy Land with an interesting story taped by Mr Grimm Mrs of was guest soloist and sang two very appropriate numbers suitable to the slides one in particular Walked Where Jesus Walked Mrs Lasby in Ihe chair welcomed all present who came on such a miserable opening a hymn and then Mrs and Mrs Sinclair gave the devotions in unison After the showing of the slides all were invited down lo the Sunday school room for refreshments Wintario okayed township council has a letter of commitment for a grant to help fund the new lennis courts in Park Councillors however are not going to spend the money until it is in our hot little hands Deputy Reeve Betty Lou Clark says officials have notified the council Ihey will grant if the other two thirds can be raised locally to give the total amount required To date David the Rockwood and District Lions club has raised and Ihe recrca lion committee has Si BOO Little damage I here was very liltle in romosi township Halloween night according to the township roads super Hob Hamilton prepared by the ladles and enjoy a friendship hour Mrs Anna Wilson courtesy con thanked Mr and Mrs Grimm Mrs Boner soloist and all those who made it a ruble evening Rev D Sinclair closed wilh prayer Monthly meeting Eden Mills United Church Women held their monthly meeting at Ihe home of Mrs Holly Saulncir Tuesday evening Mrs Rulh Milson fires welcomed the a dies Mrs Edith Jennings read Ihe scripture from John Chapter 10 and lead in prayer Hymn Saviour Like A Lead Us followed In business period Mrs Mabel Parker read the min utes of last meeting and report was given by Mrs Jean James The fowl supper was very successful and Ihe president thanked all those who helped to make it a success Mrs Betty Snow gave some missionary pro jects lo work on before the next meeting The bazaar was discussed and held in abeyance until next meeting A delicious lunch was served by the hostess Mrs Anna Wilson and Mrs F Lcgnce of Sudbury were Sunday visitors of their cousin Miss Isobell Til ton of Kitchener The quilt raffled by the Eden Milts Women Club was won by Mrs Moss of Mrs Savage won the handmade doll and the wall hanging went to Jeanlc Thatcher Mr and Mrs Ralph Thompson visited with their nephew and family Mr and Mrs Hay Hew welling Lis towel This week Mr and Mrs Ralph Thompson were guests of Mr and Mrs Pete Orllicb at Newmarket Mrs and Mrs Thclma were weekend guests of her aunt Mrs Wright They were from Rochester New York Auto Insurance RATtS INCREASING ALLSTATE 8242350 ALSO LIFE HOME BUSINESS HIKES WHY TOYOTA IS YOUR John Deere WinterBeater Special A John Deere Snow Blower makes work heavy snow The model cuts a 26inch pain the8hpa32 inch path Both models have five forward speeds plus reverse And a pressure Two- with 16Inch auger Large 16incht for added traction IKHJBLK HAPIMNKSSl I formerly Chips Give a break Drop see us for the finest Chinese Food and Fish and Chips Halton Hills HOURS FriSatlOam m Sunday 12 Noon Tel 8532060 S ONLY SPECIALTY LIGHTING STORE CHATELAINE LIGHTING York Road Phone 8773512 or 8777375 AMF hp TRACTOR Weight Box Tire Ch 36 Cutting Attachmer 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