Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), January 31, 1979, p. 10

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10 I ho Acton Free Press Wednesday Jan 311979 Eden Mills Tiny Gilfillan dies in Guelph Mr Mr and Mrs Stan Perry of Southampton spent a lovely weekend as guests of Mr and Mrs John Turner They all attended the Order of Eastern Star dance in Guelph Mr and Mrs Ell wood Snow also atten ded this dance with the hart party Jeff Gardiner son of Mrs and Mrs Don Gar diner was united In marriage to Miss Lois of Gall recently The happy couple are making their home in Gait lations The January meeting of the Presbyterian Wo men was held at the home of Mrs and Mrs J Reports were given and the communications were mostly thank yous for Christmas gifts re ceived The annual meet of the Waterloo Wellington will be held on day February at Knox Church Guelph commencing at 10 3D a m The World Day of Prayer will be held with Ospringe the United Church Women on Friday even ing March A donation of Is to be sent to the Leprosy Mission The donation from the Stevenson family is to be used to purchase material to re cover the vestry furni turc Mrs G W Lasby gave a short report on the M S council live meeting in Toronto Pennies for the Fellow the Least Coin and the collection was re ceived and dedicated The ren dered a lovely solo and accompanied herself playing auto harp There were some good readings by Mrs Wilson Mrs Montgomery and Mrs The meeting closed with hymn and prayer The social time was convened by Mrs and Mrs assisted by the hostess and Mrs son was the courtesy con Some of the Youth Group were quite busy shovelling Thursdays snowfall to make some money for their or The country was a beautiful picture but a big headache for those trying to clear it away The Baseball team and other friends in this com were saddened to hear of the passing of Ross Tiny of Guelph who fought a valiant fight but lost out to leukemia Tiny at tended the old S No 1 school and played baseball with the Edge wood Park and Eden Mills baseball teams for many years and later umpired several of the games here Win or lose he was always a good sport Tiny was one of the ardent ball players to set Into motion the gears lo get sion to start a ball dia on the property where present boll park is now after Edge- wood Park was sold in 1944 Tiny played an active in Legion affairs in and worked with the Ontario Hydro there Our sincere sympathy to his wife and brothers and sisters Ebenezer Youth group sings Members of Actons Cadet Corps took purl with nine other corps in recent annual Snow Derby at Three sleighs captained by Sid Ralph Louie took part Most of the IK hoys are In the photo The crews were made up of Brian Krcmcr Ronnie Ilauwerda Ricky John Jong Arthur Jim Barton Re indent Peter Jimmy Itlnsma Robert Tim and Dave Lawrence and Itob Klelnc Deters CBS plans phone meeting Scouts take course by Doris Fines Mr and Mrs Max Schotsch attended a re union at Port Sydney on the week end at Pine Lodge They enjoyed cross country skiing and First Ospringe Scouts are taking a survival course on Monday nights for three weeks The courses are held at Colo nel John McCrac legion hall Guelph The lea Glen Jackson Max Schotsch and Ron Schroeder accompany the boys who are being taught how to properly camp outdoors making fires and the dos and don Is of survival Mr and Mrs James Taylor recently attended the birthday party of Mr Taylors grand mother Mrs Florence Pearl in Toronto She re ceived a plaque from the Governor General and messages or from Pierre Tru- Bill Davis John and Joe Clarke Steven Taylor of York University Toronto spent the weekend at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs James Taylor The leadership training school for the Home- making project Needle point was held at the University of Guelph Mrs James Taylor and Mrs Norman Goring at tended for the Mimosa group and Mrs Glen Jackson and Mrs Donna Sandy for the club Any girl 12 years or over by the first of March is invited to join by con these leaders Mimosa will be starting in February while pringe is beginning right Mr and Mrs Roy Smith of Toronto spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs James Taylor and family Rev Nobel Deans ser mon on Sunday in the local church was on Res ponsible Liberation He spoke on marriage cere monies He said that in ancient times women were practically slaves until Christianity came Then Paul preaching the gospel told husbands to love their wives the same as God loves the church and said for women to be obedient to their bands and husbands to be obedient to God A public meeting regarding telephone vice in Erin and Hills burgh will be held day February at at Brisbane Public School Purpose of this meet ing Is to inform the public of the results of the meeting between the Committee for Better Service The Community Telephone Company and the Ontario Telephone Service Commission Community Teleph ones recent application for a rate increase was met by strong public pro test the public hearing on December in Hills burgh The general feel was that the service offered at the present time was inadequate and did not warrant a rale in The one common pro blem was that he ab sence of a toll free calling area was causing telephone charges because so many calls were automatically long distance The Committee for Better Service is ask ing the Community Tele phone Company to up- Rockwood growth Continued from Page 9 buildings and keepdensity low Another questioner asked if planners had in eluded enough industrial land in their maps suggesting it would make sense to do it now before the plan was passed and industry had to go through miles of red tope if they wanted a location Mr Osborne replied it was a tradeoff He pointed out a large area zoned industrial now had never been used He said future industrial development could be accommodated by amendments Mr Osborne also pointed out the official plan was a general policy statement not specific and the documents regulating property use would be zoning bylaws which meant more public meetings Copies of the draft amendment to the secondary plan for may be viewed at the township offices and comments may be delivered or mailed to planning board secretary George Day or the clerk date its equipment and service to compare with adjacent communities of a similar size and dis from Toronto The efforts to make The Community Tele phone Company aware of the problem in Hills burgh and Erin has re sulted in petitions signed by more than 700 people a public hearing The Ontario Telephone lice Commission attend more than people and the formation of the Committee for Bel Scrviie Representative of the Community Telephone Company seemed unable provide rclot nig to updating equip ment when confronted by public and the Ontario Telephone Commission at the December bear but have now had fluent time to study the Erin tion The problems caused by alleged inadequate telephone service in the and Erin area not only customers of the Com munily Telephone Com but the many who must place long distance calls to call into the area The meeting is open to nil interested parties By Mrs Ron McLean The home of God is with men The first sign Jesus gave was at a wedding In Cana When a stained glass window was installed in a small church in Maine many people didnt like It You cant achieve the fact of goodness within you It simply descends from heaven In his youth Cecil Rhodes was told he had about three months lo live from TB He went to India and later dis covered a diamond mine He is remembered as the donor of Rhodes scholar ships to Oxford The kingdom of God is within you Accept your self as you are Try to see everything that happens to you through Gods eyes At a small summer church volunteers were called for to play the piano A Utile girl said My Daddy can play He did so playing with one finger When the gloss in the church window faded the people could see the buildings of he town through il They could then sec the reality of the present and the reality of God among them Sunday evening the evening opened with a youth group put on an In sing song followed by a teres ting program The skit 7TH ANNUAL ROCKMOSA100 SNOWMOBILE RALLY Sunday February 1979 Starts between 8 a and 1030 am at Rockmosa Community Contra Main Street Lunch available at noon Prizes Trophies Draw PLEDGE SHEETS AVAILABLE AT WINTERS ESSO ROCKWOOD PRO HARDWARE PETTY S GARAGE ROVAL BANK COUNTRY FARM EQUIPMENT hot bulfat from to for all participants For Children GO If condition not rally will February Rlda for Community 1 Improvement Sponsored by Diat J fcE SSi ark J ONTARIO Georgetown Holton Rood ENGLISH WESTERN HARNESS January Specials yrx off all lined horse and pony blankets off all down Jj vests and jackets Appointment Notice Murray Wilson President Murray Wilson Cadillac Lid Milton is pleased announce the appointment of Jack Park the position of Sales Manager Jack brings years of safes and management experience to his new pDSitmn After many years of competitive selling Jack and Murray are joining farces Jacks knowledge of cars and trucks and Ihe overall needs of the motoring public will be a definite asset to the company He is locking forward to seeing his many customers and greeting new friends at his new location in Milton You are invited to call him at 3950 or residence IT No parking by Chudleighs There will be north and south of Chud- request from the Wlt parking on cither side of apple Farm Ministry of Transport h Highway 25 for a The town of and Communi distance of feet Hills concurred with Association honors Singleton cations and passed the recommendation Monday night A letter from the regional traffic engineer of tho mlrl thn Meeting of the MTC said the owner of the farm does not object to the ban on Media attacks helped director of education out lQsl caused mi- hi Severe snow conditions spur the creation of Hal said tons Board of Education The Ontario according to former for Education parking area but board director Jim Officials gave Singleton a people prefer to park on Singleton framed tribute for his lnc roar wak int0 Attacks from news work as the associations farm papers helped form the president from 196869 Tnc fnrm parking lot board when for about a jjias year the county boards kCu2S22hj could not afford to reply Singleton told board trustees Thursday at Burlington the late 60s though were exciting days first cancellation the Community Centre meeting and election of officers The meeting has been rescheduled fur Sunday at 2 pm LAKEVIEWl CENTRE Carpet and Installers On Staff RICHMOND CORONET VENTURE CALLAWAY ARMSTRONG and G A Lakeview Centre Shoppers world Highway No 10 and Steeles Avenue SIDEWALK SALE Three days of super bargain hunting Thur through Sat Feb 1 3

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