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10 The Acton Free Press Wednesday Fob 28 1979 Cubs enjoy first banquet Brownies and Guides Joined the world wide celebration or their founder Lady Baden Powells birthday Admiring Kristin Englishs International doll col lection are group members wearing foreign national drew to right Kalhy Nemet represents Hungary Trucey Bedford Scotland Beth worth Scotland Donna Thomson Japan Julie Davidson Mexico Animals lost in barn fire Friday Over 145 animals were lost In a fire which levelled a barn owned by Francis and Alan Burns Friday morning The barn located at Lot Concession contained five sows two boars en piglets sheep two rains Iambs and newborns all of which were killed Only six horses and four chickens escaped the blaze cording to and district fire chief Carl Meadows Also lost in the fire by Barb First Eramosa Cub Pack Joined with their families to enjoy their first annual Wolf Cub Banquet at Stone United Church Feb In a special ceremony District Service Team Representative Lionel Red of Guelph presented the new organization with their charter from Ottawa their flag and their neckerchiefs EachWolfPackhosits own Individually des igned neck scarf The groups is an equally divided gold and brown triangle trimmed with a blue border the colors representing the sun the earth and the Under the leadership of Dick Carrick Joyce Duf field and Rama Eva Oliver the 22 member pack meets every other Mon day at School directly following classes The boys met for the first time in Sept The pack is span sored by the Eramosa- Home and School Association hearingaidI CENTRE Main St South Marketplace First Wolf Cub Pack celebrated International Thinking Week with their Irst annual family banquet Group members arc front row left to right Kirk Mark Miller Mark Nathan Sandy Centre J Colin Jones Mike Watson Ken Tom Patrick Gordon Ian Having A Hearing Problem Problems With Your Hearing Aid Mr Georgetown Friday March29om to 12 noon Acton Friday March 2 to 3pm Gordon Douglas Hack row Billy Bailey Jeff Philip John field Jam Goudy Steven Duf field HEARING AID SERVICE hay straw pig feed equipment and lumber for new pens names broke out shortly before 10 a Mr Meadows said The cause is still determined The Burns began forming about five years ago and the fire com wiped out their operation Insurance wilt pay for about half the loss but the couple plan m Sunshiners meet Mr Meadows The community had rallied to the family support even before the day was out Neighbors arrived that evening bringing hay to feed Ihe surviving horses and friends have organized a benefit dance slated for March at Community Centre Tickets are available from Gary at Year of child meeting theme by Barb The United Notions international Year of the Child was brought to the girls attention when the Brownies and Guides joined for a pot luck supper to celebrate their birthday Different colored mats were placed under the at tractive table settings representing Ihe percent age of the world lion living on each of the five continents left gry after their meals The group was re minded that GO per cent of Indias eight per cent of Africas eight per cent of South Americas per cent of Europes and four per cent of North Rockwood bowling Team standings at lie end of the 21st of bowling are points Erk and Jerks Kays Feeds Four Corners Happy Gang tables 74 Carneys Rovers 70 Good Timers Rock wood Posties Late Comers Countrymen Ladles over for Tuesday Feb Ann Parkinson Nellie Stockman Joanne Mary Lush Joy Halliburton Vlviennc OBrien Marg Erke Van Bev 542 Ivy Ritchie Nini Covcrdale Marg Sommcrville Men over for Tuesday Feb Ted Jim Howard Dunk Don MeKersic Results of games bowled Tuesday Feb Four Corners points highest bowlers Nellie Stockman Ann Park Kay Feeds Mary Lush Sommervllle and Jerks Joy Halliburton Dick Halliburton Guelphits Jim 701 Sam Lawler Carneys pts Howard Dunk 668 Jeff Parkinson Good Timers Kathy Bolton 480 Denise Bolton Countrymen pts John Van Milligan Bert Gould Rockwood pts John Ivy Ritchie Late Comers David Don But- tenham Rovers 5 Joanne Vivienne OBrien 5 Fred Vandervalk Chris Dales 515 Happy Gang Paul Dennis Death Americas people do not have enough food Guide Captain Ellen Thomson reports that her member company earns many badges each week Lieutenants Shir ley and Sue Mea dows assist with the led activities Brownies under Brown Owl Sandra Wiseman and assistants Mnrjorlo and are enjoy ing a productive year Brownie Vanessa presented Deputy District Com missioner Betty Peine with a cheque for the World Friendship Fund- proceeds from a Eden Mills Penny Carnival A lovely spring day with puddles here and there brought the Sun shine Club to Rockwood town hall for their usual get togethers and social Mrs Mary Milne was acting president In the absence of Mrs Ruby Peacock who has been In hospital We wish for her a speedy recovery We miss her Mrs Vera Black was welcomed back to her usual seat at the piano Mrs Ella Duffleld John Nasmith Hugh Pat Jack Milne birth days were remembered We wish them all good health The program consisted of a recitation by Mrs Mary Milne entitled The Farmers Now and Then which was much enjoyed The Sunshine Band played several old waltzes Mr and Mrs Pollack from Guelph as sisted in the band Mrs Pollack on the Spring Tonic comes early by Barb Spring Tonic The freshness of a new the Rockwood Town season was In the air Hall on Friday evening when Gzowski The old pine floor nationally launched his boards bounced as the new book Peter Green Fiddle Morris stepped to the fiddler performing traditional English country dances their ankle bells jangling warding off the evil Its part of the ancient spring fertility rites The maidens bright green tunics and the gen gay flowered straw hats were colorful contrast to the gray fog outside Cubs Scouts receive awards Black Velvet PeekA Boo Waltz and Four Leaf Clover My Love Is But A Lassie Now and Then The Little Burnt Potato were the numbers played as the seniors tripped the light fantastic The band consisted of Bert Davidson on drum Victor Smith on violin Henry man on haromica Victor Smiths composition Fiddlers Tune of Love included The band was playing at the Town Hall the following evening Winners for euchre Mrs Christine Robertson and Mrs Daisy Crokinole Victor Smith and William Chinese Checkers Mrs Vera Black As usual the local Sun shine Band delighted he audience and set feet to dancln in squares waltzes and Seholtlshes The familiar old time tunes kept toes St Johns Anglican Church ladies sprouting yellow daffodils on their collars offered brimming baskets of homemade goodies to the full house happily graphed copies of his book an anthology of spring writings by well known and not so well known Canadians The artist complied the by Barb The families of the Cubs and Scouts nil headed to the town hall on Tuesday night enjoy a bean supper Organized by the Par Committee the even ing was a most affair The boys humor skits and a movie provided the entertain ment Scout leaders Bill Hammond and Steve Johnson were awarded wood badges part one of by Barb Everyone is invited to attend the local World Day of Prayer Service March p m at SI Peters Roman Catholic Church Oustic Spring is coming and the Bali Park Skating Rink will soon disappear Theres still time to gel out those blades before at his Rock wood desk last year The lively affair organized by the owners of the Book Shelf Guelph was in itself a great shot of spring tonic the Scout leaders train ing program Cub Master Vic Johnson and Sc outer Gary Lawton were pre sented five year service pins The active group now numbers Scouts and 21 Cubs They have collected enough Dominion ad tapes to purchase worth of camping equipment for the upcoming season They ask that local resl dents continue to save grocery topes for a future pick up date Switch your seasonal ailment complaints from sore snow shovelling muscles to tennis elbow Rockwood Tennis Club needs executive Volunteers call pres ident Ray at 1SALE 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