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Acton Centennial Library by Mrs Isabel Watson The Acton Free Press Wed December YIKES SOMEBODY phoned the Free Press in a panic Friday saying gangsters were down town headed for the Bank of Montreal A reporter sped shakily to the scene and found these high school students making a movie for marks You get an A guys for scaring the press Wc at the Acton public lib rary have been replenishing our shelves with some fine new books in the fiction department such as The Palestinians a portrait of a people in conflict by Frank Rudolph a Bio graphy of the famed movie star of the Owned by an Eagle the story of an the author Gerald Summers tamed and raised A New Manual of Kung with instructions for this exercise in conflict a manual of lory and Porcelain llestoration and at last we have a book on keep and looking after goats There are also some books on how to do things such as Handbook of Cult ivation In the Rank of Up the Chimney how to save energy Camp grounds and Trailer Camps Complete Carpenter s Handbook Bathroom Ideas ind a dietiti in is on feeding Your Child Just are William Manchester s The Glory the a his lory of the United from to 1972 and that best seller of Bruce Hutchisons The Side of the Street titles We have great many of the newer fiction start off Brian Moore s The Doctor Wife Oracle by Mar The Sleeping Murder by Christie Touch Nit the Cat Mary Stewart Irnitv Leon He stair The ark by Jean Innes Ontario North by John Gil Lady of Manners Mud by Sarah Landfall in Sifton Carey by Escott Seven Nights at the Resort by Doug las Enefcr The Bella Still Ring by Sheila Burns The Beautiful and Damned by Scott Fitzgerald The Queens Corsair by Judy Turner The Nymph and the Hill by James Hypnosis and a new Tool in Crime Detection tor the mystery reader there is a wealth of fine new ones Evil Genius by Eileen Turland Truth or Dare by Jacqueline Wilson TheVoro- vich by S L Stibel Not to Disturb by Muriel Stark Death by Arrange ment by Laurence Mcynell The Gotland Deal by J Crisp These are just a few of the new mystery stones to be enjoyed children In the Juvenile department a new book on Kites Come Visit a Prairie Town En dan ge red Predators a timely book on our vanishing wildlife for our young people who arc doing school projects a book on Argentina and Chile also one on Indonesia There is quite a fine edition on the of Towns and for the folk who arc interested in s etc The Ancient Visitors may answer some of your thoughts on the subject For the younger children we have some fine new pic books and for the girls and boys who can read we have sports stories family stones and animal stones Come In and ask for our help We arc always glad to try to find your choice of CARPET CORNER MAIN ST NORTH ACTON 8533620 Your Headquarters in Halton Hills for CARPETING CUSHION FLOORING DRAPERIES CERAMIC TILES The most important time of all to save electricity Moped drivers need helmets ON LOCATION in Acton Teenage idols dressed as gangsters are starring inashortsubjectassignedbyA H S if the Select n ly Safety Minister of import and is J mis Snow has ami muted new retuhtion tint it in Hon for all drivers of motor bicycles to wear approved moloreyek Elect directors 150 attend 35th HFA banquet Some 150 members of the of Agncul and friends met on Thursday evening Dec at the United Church Hornby for the 35th annual meeting Following an excel lent beef dinner everyone was entertained by the Low ville United Church Choir Special guests were Allan Chiirman of the Re gion Prank I M P ind Julian Heed PP Past President were honored with desk pen sets for their years of service with the I ederation of Agriculture Den7il Law 1J70 and Bruce 1971 1974 Pre sentalions were made by Norman Bird Georgetown Gerhard re ported on the annual meeting of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture held the previous three days in Hamilton ihe new President of the of Agriculture is Georgetown students top artists Peter II inn em of repl King Hill who served as President fir the Murray presented the fcderition of Scholarships Winners this year were Hill Allison who is the decree course in Guelph and Carl 1 who is I iking the course at the New Liskeard of is for Murray inn in in be in to speaker was Rev Bib Rumble telling his miny experiences with the deaf ind handicapped child ren throughout this pr Canada Directors chosen for the of lure for re is follows Harold Bird Horace Arnold Pish limP Murray HI Claude Harold Lawrence Art sin Colin Marshall Bruce Bob Merry Harold red Nurse Craig James Held Pd Sogsworlh Gerhard Trevir and Joe The directors will elect people to specific executive posts at a future meeting The demand for elec tncity in Ontario reaches its peak early in the evening on cold winter weekdays Between 4 and 7 everyones asking for Many factories stores and offices are still open Street lights are on The kids arc home from school parents home from work evening meals are being prepared And the heating system has to work harder It all adds up Demands for electric ity have been increasing at a pace that can no longer be met The rate of growth must be reduced You can help by avoid ing the big jobs like baking washing and drying between 4 and 7 Make sure that unused lights TVs and appliances are off Take it easy on the hot water Please do all you can to save electricity Conserve energy The future depends on Winners of the 1976 fire prevention poster contest foi Halton grade five students were announced by the sponsoring Region Fire Prevention Committee Top girl in the contest was Audrey Kooymans of St Michael School in Oakville Top boy is Michael Jacobs of Park School Georgetown Four runners up are Christine of Milton Holy Rosary School Carole Buehler of School in Hills Acton Paul Walsh of St Ann in and Mark Berlin of Ascension School Burlington The six winning posters were selected from hundreds submitted by grade five students from across Hal Ion Local competitions were held by the Burlington Oakville Milton Acton and George town fire departments and the local winners went on to the region wide contest The fire prevention bureau of the Brampton Fire Department selected the regional winners this year Leaves scene after collision One vehicle involved in a two car collision left the of the accident on Division St Regional Police report Julia 18 Norman Ave was left alone at the scene with estimated damages done to her car police say The other driver is unknown Lights on More and more Christmas tights can been seen ablaze In houses around town six students will receive posters were drawn a desk pen set in recognition theme ire Prevention in of their efforts and the the Home presentations w ill be made at a Regional Council meeting Wednesday Dec 1 In addition school trophies donated by Mutual Insurance will be presented to Audrey Kooymans and Michael Jacobs schools to Ik displayed there for one year The two winning posters will go on to an all Ontario contest sponsored by the Ontario ire Chiefs 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