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Golden Agers Pat McKenzie installs officers Davidson presided or the evening meeting of the Acton Golden Age Club when a good attendance was noted A period of silence was ob served in memory of Mrs Ferguson a member of long ago The suggestion box is proving popular as several worthwhile ideas are being received for the betterment of the Club There is to be a gift ex change not to exceed one dollar at our Christmas party particulars will be available next meeting The Royal Canadian Legion and Rotary Club are again hosts for the annual Christ mas dinner on Nov 30 at p m Anyone requiring a ride phone either the secretary or treasurer of our Club Mrs Near chairman of the nominating committee gave thelist of officers for the new year G McKenzie was a special guest and installed the slate of officers In his short address he had words of praise for the organization for the effort and time spent to create a worthwhile club He also told of the new senior citizens apartments on Elizabeth Drive which are hopefully being built in This was good news for many who are looking for new Mr Davidson thanked Mr McKenzie for taking time out Icy road Icy road conditions on day caused one Acton rest dent to lose control of her car and it rolled over into a ditch Milton OPP report Mana De Bartolo was westbound on Highway a mile west of Highway when she lost control of her 1974 Maverick and rolled over intothenorthditch theysaid Police estimate her car re ceived about damage of his busy schedule Final arrangements were being made for the Bowling for Seniors Mention was made of the honour accorded Da id son who was recently elected president of Zone 13 com prising 12 clubs Mr Manor Congratulations to J Creas who was named Mr Manor for the season Mr Creasy was member of the local club before moving to the Manor Mrs C assisted by Mrs K Algar showed several films of Yugoslavia and gave the commentary The rugged country side which was very rocky was a drastic change to what Ontario people are accustomed to Streets are very narrow steep flowers were not to be seen but with so much rock it didn t lend itself to culture Mrs voiced sincere thanks and appre ciation to Mrs for sharing this trip Officers elected president Davidson vice presi dent Leslie Graham second vice president J B Watkins secretary Mrs D G Robert son assistant secretary Mrs W J treasurer Mrs A K Mann assistant treasurer Mrs Terry pianist Mrs A Mann assistant pianist Miss Marjone Hall auditors Mrs J Lambert and Mrs A Near card secretary Mrs J Precious assistant Mrs C Cutis kit committee Mrs M Mrs J Berry and Mrs Masters program committee Mrs K Mrs N Merklly Mrs I McDonald and Mrs R L Davidson transportation D Robertson Mrs J C Dennis and Earl Lambert convenor Mrs E Reed euchre convenor Mrs Finnemore drop in host Ivan Harris and drop in hostess Mrs Spear Limehouse The Acton Free Press Wed November B 3 Churchill Presentation for couple Heres a little poem for you to ponder as you feed the birds this winter Try pondering it in a broad Sussex dialect I M A STARLING ME DARLING By We re starlings the missis and the boys We don go round we walks Wedon in for this singing all day And twittering about we just squawks We don t go in foe these fashionable clothes old Missel Thrush and his spots Mebreastisntred We got of dots We starlings the missis and the boys Well eat anything that a about Well anything but that old half coconut I can hold it still I falls out What we rather do is wait here for you To put out some bread for the tits recertainyou re thereby the curtain We flocks down and tears it to bits But we starlings the missis and We reckon that we re being got at You think for two minutes them finches and linnets You never sees them being shot at So the next time you comes out to sprinkle the crumbs out And there s starlings there making a noise Don t be so quick to heave half a brick Its the missis meself and the boys Don t forget to enter theSanta Claus Parade soon We need all the good entries there are PleasephoneDanaDoates and tell her you participate Church social evening paper drive in report We were sorry McFadden was unable to be present for the service on Sunday due to illness Mrs Eleanor McFadden replaced him in the pulpit taking her sermon topic from the Scr mon on the Mount The recep tion of new members and baptism has been postponed until next Sunday Nov Also next Sunday there will dedication of several new gifts to the church Meeting The CCCW held their November meeting at the home of Mrs Turner Mrs Storey opened the meeting with a reading If God Went On Strike Mrs Irene Swackhamer was in charge of devotions Plans were made for the Christmas meeting and pot luck dinner on Wed Dec at the home of Mrs Eleanor Thompson A social evening with the members of the Acton Baptist church is being held at Churchill on Tuesday evening Nov at 30 m Mr John McDonald or Georgetown who recently visited Israel and the Holy Land is showing slides of his trip and also some historic pictures of Acton and district The Churchill ladies are asked to bring lunch New baby Congratulations to Don and Shirley Swackhamer on the birth of a son Fiveyearold Karen proudly reported at Sunday repairs Repairs on Mill water mains early Sunday morning all went well and according to plan Water was cut off in some neighboring areas of town for about four hours Five valves on the main were replaced by six region workmen The work began at 6am Everything is in good operating condition now is the word from district super Murray Orr Sunday School that her new baby brother is called Donald Bradley Mrs Fred is still a patient at General Hospital She hopes to return home soon We are sorry to hear that our former minister Rev A was in General Hospital for a few days He was able to return home on Tuesday Mr and Mrs Earl Vanatter of tails and Mrs Elizabeth Buck of George town spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs Archie Kerr The three Caldwell sisters much enjoyed this all too rare opportunity for a visit Paper drive Many thanks to those who contributed to the paper drive this week The piles of paper are mounting steadily in the storage shed at Norm Tin ner concrete yard The paper drive concludes on Wednesday By Mrs A Benton Mr and Mrs Bruce Coles were honoured with a presentation of two lovely matched lamps and cash gifts in Memorial Halt Sat evening Mr A C Patterson acted as chairman calling the young folks to the stage and reading a short address Mrs Ted Brown assisted in the presentation Both Bruce and Beryl ex pressed thanks A few games of euchre were enjoyed Mr Patterson showed splendid slides of the east coast of Canada Florida and Toronto Harbour and Mrs Jesse McEnery recited words of advice for the honoured guests Lunch was enjoyed to end a pleasant time Sunday school A goodly number local children are enjoying Sunday School classes taught by Mrs Bert Benton and Mrs Ted Brown while parents are attending church services each Sunday at am More will be welcomed Police confirm rabies A coyote which was shot and killed on the Sixth Line of Erin Township November definitely had rabies Guelph confirmed last week The animals carcass had been taken to the University of Guelph for tests to deter mine if it had the disease after the OPP shot the animal Acton mail carrier Mrs Dorothy R R as she drove along her route on November 3 She noticed the animal walking down the road showing no fear When she saw it the next day it had a broken leg so police were called The animal was young and weighed between and pounds On Dec 6 Vote GEORGE ROOT for Erin Twp Council A life long resident with appreciation for the needs of all Your support will be appreciated Please note new telephone 8554572 Why buy Martin buildings RECORDER PLAYERS Brenda Buchanan left and Sherry Kirton joined several players in a rendition of Oh Happy Days during the Music concert at Acton Sunday Massed musicians from Robert Little and M Z Bennett lojned the band of Acton High School 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ONEl to be elected to be elected Re Debentures on possible arena Reeve Deputy Reeve Township Council Plebicite ADVANCE POLLS Date Saturday November 1976 Location Municipal Building on No 24 Highway REGULAR POLLS Date Monday December 6 1976 Location PSD No 1 Eden Mills Community Hall PSD No 2 Rockwood Townhall Rockwood Townhall No 8 Community Hall NO 5 Sideroad Municipal Building Ralph Wright Oustic PSD No 7 Speedside Hall PSD No 8 Swanstons Farm Equipment All polls will be open from 1 1 oclock am until 8 oclock p and no longer PROXY APPLICATIONS A person who has been appointed a voting proxy may apply to the clerk not later than 5 oclock in the afternoon of Tuesday November 30th to receive a certificate to vote by proxy Given under my hand this day of November Hindley Returning Officer PSD No 3 PSD No 4 PSD No 5 PSD No