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Acton Free Press Wednesday July 1979 B7 M9j mm Gus Mowbray Ltd Home Heat Service Air and pool healers ANTENNAS Genes Antenna formerly a Antenna Servico Repair tot Srv Amanitas Removed Don Soil Your Towar Move It You ALLWORKGUARANTEED Main Street Milton After Hours APPLIANCE REPAIRS SALES and SERVICE Wat hers Oren dges Freoiera Ranges and All Small OLYMPIC SERVICE M ion 878 APPLIANCE 0 MAYTAG WIG0TV6 APPLIANCES Maui Street Goo golown BARN PAINTING BARN PAINTING REPAIRS Eat mate Call WW BARN REPAIR FARMERS Is you barn lion loots Have It in and planer coaled by PLASTERING GEORGETOWN CUSTOM CAR SOUND sales service installation Sinclair Ave Georgetown CHIMNEY CLEANING CLEAN SWEEP Professional Cleaning F replaces Wood Stoves Fro rAlm WE ARE FULLY INSURED Larry Holmes or 877 CONCRETE CONTRACTORS CARPENTRY J L Cormier carponter custom built It cupboards and vanities lions For Decks lanes cupboard ate CALL FRED da31 GATES CARPENTRY Renovations rooms Kitchen Decks Trim Work CALLORVAL Richard Telford DC KM II SI Acton of Monday through Friday All Day For Appointment lIllMlnllU 56 Milt St East Acton OR TOM THOMPSON Main St Acion CONCRETE PRODUCTS ACTON PRECAST CONCRETE LIMITED 1 Some Tanks Well T res Patio Slabs Other Cone a a Products Plaatc Sower A MIKELENAS Professional Id Mil St eel East Acton For Appointments dad DEADSTOCK REMOVAL Dead or Disabled Animal Removed Old Healthy Horses a lb FERGUS or dart S FARM SERVICE Dead or disabled removed Phone Lie 74 and P dart EUCTRICAL SERVICE ONTARIO CONTRACTORS LTD Powerlrnee Substation Construction Auger Boom Truck Services R BAR J ENTERPRISE Trenching Sand Top Septic Systems FARM SERVICE ACRI CUSTOM COMBINING GRADING AND EXCAVATING EOUIPMENT RENTALS damgtf FUNERAL DIRECTORS A THOMPSON FUELS GULF AGENT LLOYD f DEPENDABLE 7 SERVICE e SINCE L- PHONE 2174 YOUNG ST ACTON SUPPLYING Petroleum Products tor Farm and Home Heating Sales Service Furnace Insurance Available Emergency Servce Fuel Oil Budget Plan FURNITURE STRIPPING NO DIP FURNITURE STRIP Georgetown Furniture For Sale GENERAL CONTRACTORS TAPING and JOINT FILLING Froo MILTON HOME IMPROVEMENTS HILLS EectriclCont acting Hour Service Industrial Commercial Residential ACTON CONCRETE CONCRETE CONTRACTOR FLOORS- WALKS- DRIVEWAYS PATIOS- POOL DECKS SLABS CONTRACTING ml fluorescent Cae- Inga ReoMOon ftooms and Suspended etc tor Homes and Stores CALL 15191 INSULATION Gus Mowbray Service Cellulose Fibre Blown In Call 8782381 IS YOUR INSURANCE UP TO DATE GENERAL and LIFE INSURANCE Call Ball 2243 Harold Denny FL WRIGHT Phone App and Inau on CD Serving Acton and Vie For LANDSCAPING Turtmens Garden Contra Design iLandscapng un Clean Up FREE ESTIMATES MASONRY Verns Masonry Construction FIREPLACES BRICK BLOCK STONE For Free Eiumaie R 2 Brick Block Slone Chimney FOR FREE ESTIMATE Phone Hans ACTON MASONRY CONSTRUCTION AH types of Brick Stone Fireplaces Chimneys and Re pairs ate FREE ESTIMATES HS OPTOMETRIST Street Eaat Phone Arthur A Johnson Milton 214 Mam St DR ROBERT SCHUMACHER Optometrist Mam St S Acton Telephone For Appointment PAINTING and DECORATING RAY MclNTYRE PAINTING GENERAL REPAIRS Industrial Commercial Residential Painting and Rop rVVork Call PLUMBING HEATING PLUMBING REPAIRS A SPECIALTY If we nil wo guarantee tl BARLOW PLUMBING AND HEATING GAS FITTER Walter Barlow Prop 35 Church St Acton PRINTING BROCHURES PUBLICATIONS BUSINESS FORMS WEDDING STATIONERY A Com photo Design and Production CaK ACTON FREE PRESS Willow St Acton 853 2010 datf RENTAL SERVICE Trenchers McDuffe Equip Martin St ROOFING WESTERN GENERAL CONTRACTORS in root ng end vinyl aluminum a ding so fits also steel barns and vest rough ng and alum num doors end windows add i torts FREE ESTIMATES Call collect m WE NOW ACCEPT CHARGEX SIDING ROOFING Aluminum and vinyl Bid ng soffit fascia now and aluminum doors and windows SEPTIC TANKS WATER SOFTENERS SOFT WATER THE WAY IT SHOULD BE FREE INSTALLATION and Servce LOWEST MONTHLY Rents Rate COMPLETE LINE of Water Treatment Equipment fen Homes Farms and Business SELF SERVICE Salt Pickup or Obituary AK Thomas flies at home One of old est residents Arthur Thomas died at his St home Sunday following a two week illness He was old Mr Thomas was born in Cambray Ontario on January IBM son of Nicholas Thomas and Nancy Coolldgc He at tended Cambray public school and Col In a year before his marriage to Ida Stout Mr Thomas opened a furniture and upholstery shop in Rock wood As his business grew he built the build ing at Main and In 191B he moved into even larger quarters With the advent of the automobile villagers travelled to Guclph to purchase furniture so he took over a local dairy business Gradually the dairy business enlarged and he found himself in the egg business as well Mr owes nil his local success to one of Canada a first strikes As a young man employed by Mclaughlin Carriage now General Motors SWIMMING POOLS Pools Equipment Cham POOL SUPPLIES I very In a TRANSMISSION REPAIRS 387 Queen St East We service all typos of and trucks Free hour towing Same day service in m JUST FOR YOUR SEH VICE TV SALES SERVICE FIRST LINE TV Phone Fo Store After Hours Sorvtco Zenith Motorola MODERN TV Repairs To AH TV Models TowerandAntenna Sates 8532S4B M UPHOLSTERING UPHOLSTERY Fo FREE ESTIMATES Pick up and Delivery SATISFACTION GUARANTEED datf WAYNES UPHOLSTERY Recovering Restyling Refmohirtg FREE ESTIMATES Pick up and Delivery ACTON B532395 WEED CONTROL WEED PEST CONTROL BILLVANRYN GOVERNMENT LICENSED where he learned the up holstery trade he lost patience during a strike and sought employment elsewhere He retired from ail his businesses 20 years ago Mr Thomas was well known for his growing showing of Creelman lilies and cultivation of African Violets Hewo3a member of the Methodist and United churches where he enjoyed sing ing He was chairman of stewards of the Rock wood Methodist church in thelROs belonged to the I O years was president of the Rock wood Horticultural Soc iety and a member of the town hall board of trus tees Mr Thomas was pre deceased by his wife in 1965 his parents and his brothers and sisters He is survived by Margaret CRA Day An caster and one son Lloyd Guelph and five grandchildren Funeral service was held at United Church yesterday Tues day with Richard Interment was at Cemetery Pallbearers were Christ Day London and Roy Day Toronto both grandsons Milton Greer Burlington John and Herbert Holm both law of Mississauga and Gordon Ostrander clerk of ses sions Rockwood United church Trophy winners at Centennial a award Day were left to right front row Kerln Galley Leslie Centre row Audrey Van Kelly Robin Johnson Karen O Krafka Back raw Robert Manten William Glenn March Laura Brown Inadequate service concerns council Inadequate ambulance service in Eramosa township has council con censed A request for upgraded service will be registered with the Mini of Health A minimum eight minute ambulance service from to can take up to one hour according to Fire Chief Carl Men Ambulance Service covers on ex tremely large geographical area east to Georgetown north almost lo Fergus south and west half way to Kitchener the chief reported Two crews ore on day time duty with one crew transporting patients from hospital to hospital The second crow Is on emergency call One team only is on night duty If the emergency ambulance is out when a call is received an add itional crew is then located for duty Sixty minutes con elapse be fore the team picks up the ambulance and arrives at the scene Chief Meadows said Records specific ambulance service in cidents will back uP councils request MPP Jack Johnson and the Wellington District Health Council will also be notified council agreed Costly alternatives off by Barb Wynneck Eramosa township council has come up with two suggestions for dealing wllh St drainage problem both costly to the Individual homeowners involved Ray Ingleson of St can iatc civil action to stop the Main St owners from draining on his property Plumbing In Carl Meadows advised The other alternative is for Mr other affected neigh boring property owners to register an official petition for drainage with the municipality In dividual owners will be charged their share of the drainage installation costs Building Official John Salmon advised Roads Superintendent Bob Hamilton added that any solution to the prob lem will be costly but anything satisfactory will have to be done under the drainage act Grading on the higher sandy soiled Main St development Is such that the run off comes back onto the lower rear Welherald St properties homeowners complain In June they requested council action on the problem More funds are available gram Funds are again avail Some Is able to town s share of the ship homeowners million allocated to through the Ontario the 1979B0 provincewide Home Renewal Pro- program Scarfe subdivision gets councils okay by Barb first sub division was approved In principle by Council at the July session The eight lot develop ment is located on Queen Street east side run from Jackson to Christie Streets Each lot measures x 132 Owner now has council go ahead to submit his subdivision plan to the Ministry of Housing for draft plan approval Interested may apply to the township office for funds to bring older homes up to minimum standards Interest rates on the loans vary from per cent to nil depending on the applicants income said Township Clerk Lloyd The local building off inspects individual projects before and after work gets underway The confidential applications are subject to council approval OHRP has granted to town ship in the last two years All of the monies have been allocated local homeowners The grants have part aided senior citizens with water and sewer installation costs the clerk said Subdividers meet council Church Services Attend church this Sunday THE CHURCH OF ST ALBANTHE MARTYR AngBesn Corner S St a Rev Leonard Ewing Rector Director Of Music Mrs Frank Sunday July 15 TRINITY V SALVATION ARMY- Gospel Service every Sunday Trinity United Church Acton CHURCHILL COMMUNITY Churchill Rd Rev J L A and Mrs Eleanor McFadden Box 731 Sunday July 15 10 30- Worship Service The church on the hit is in tar denominational con ministering to ttw needs of the community Everyone Welcome UNITED CHURCH CHURCH IN CANADA KNOX CHURCH ACTON Rev Or Smith DO PhD OF CANADA TRINITY CHURCH ACTON Rev Chas Beaton A George Efiott MA PhD Combined Worship Service JuryWorship Church August Worship lOtTOa Trinity United Chun by Btrb Two steps are nec essary before the 22 lot Eden Heights subdivision plan can be registered township council sorted out the problems with developers Doug and Mansell Lowrle at the council meeting July The agriculture area must be rezoned to per mit a residential development Steps will be taken to get the reionlng procedure underway immediately The developers will provide evidence to the Ministry of the Environ ment proving the area will support individual wells and septic systems A previous plan of a central water system for the development v as re jected by council In the meantime council s engineering firm Triton will review the subdivision agreement Deputy Reeve David Masson explained to the Eden Heights developers that this is council first subdivision agreement Delays have resulted because of council a in experience in dealing with such projects he said Sushiners have picnic lunch party The Rockwood Sunsh- jine Club entertained the Acton Golden Age club at their picnic luncheon theld in the Rockwood town hall with a pot luck meal After lunch Sunshine Band enter tained the gathering with several tunes A few contests were held William won the number of beans 1 111 Euchre was played to round out the afternoon Winners were William gents high for ladles Mrs Emma of Acton ladies high score lone hands Mrs Morrison of Acton gents lone hands of Acton Final arrangements were made in regard to the bus trip which the seniors are looking forward to on July Bus courtesy of the of to the Summer Festival at Memorial Hall a 2 clock matinee Rock wood Sunshine club has tickets reserved A noor lunch will be in the park Arrangements are being made for supper on the road home Meetings of the club will be adjourned till Sep tember Many thanks to the three members assisting the Sunshine Band Mrs Pollock Mrs Thehna Craig on harp and Russell Craig on the