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Acton Free Press Wednesday 5 Community Bulletin will have a new look for Back to Acton Dai after ls facelift this week The Chamber of Commerce Is sponsoring the new paint Job modelled after a project In Morion on Ma rah England The board will hate four calendar pages rotated by the month stating what event is going on and who a sponsoring It It will also hold posters and flyers and be painted maroon and camel to correspond with in the downtown core the colors are left to right Claude Page Louis Janet Fleming and Dublin Support Haton Womens Place by I Dennis the doors of Woman Place In Milton will be open in the fail There is an urgent need for temporary home for distressed and battered and children in his district Woman Place will provide a temporary haven for them and they will receive help kind ness and in their distress and in cases hope of stab ilized conditions in heir homes in the future Ii by Mrs E Mr and Mrs Corney of Georgetown told of heartrending cases where wives and their families have been scarred both physically and emotionally Often these beatings have been triggered by the abuse of alcohol drugs unstable financial conditions and other reasons Husbands arc sometimes taken to court punished and re primanded Mrs Hunter thanked Mr and Mrs Corney for giving the in his worthy under ladles In attendance at Inking the Dublin Women meeting an in sight into this work Many changes and reno vations have been mode to the home to make it more functional A couple of months ago the branch forwarded a cheque for to assist Hosting the meeting was Mrs A Diamond Fourth Line Milton Heading he poem Success Mrs District Director Talents with Crafts was an interesting day at the Agricultural Museum Milton when several members look their various pieces of handiwork and worked Golden Enjoy impromptu program President opened on them for the benefit th meeting Many various answers were given to the roll call Name something thai we have that our grand parents never saw never of or never dreamed of Georgetown gains more than Acton resident claims Georgetown is getting new arena while Acton more facilities and has a very old rink services from Georgetown has a better Hills says the man whose fire service Morris questions to the own and added Georgetown ball region prompted last parks have better week s Hills lighting council and public t getting its meeting in Acton fair share t receiving James Morris Cob- equal services with b eh 1 11 Road said a com Georgetown panson with Georgetown Treasurer Ray King shows people living in said Hills other urban down understand Morns cam Decoration Day early In since both Acton June and Georgetown have Regional Police volunleer firefighters He Inspector Matt also noted Acton has an McPherson said the desk arena and Georgetown at Georgetown is handled with a larger population outside normal business has two hours by a cadet He said all advised in an emergency A bountiful and delicious Pot Luck sup per preceded the evening meeting of Acton Golden Age Club Albans Jean MeLean played for the singing of Can and the Theme Song for die opening of the meeting Plans were finalized to go to Manor Garden Party on June with the Lions Club supplying a bus Also the Zone picnic at La Salle Park near Burlington was discussed A bus will be supplied and we hope it will be full leaving at 11 a and home by pm A picnic at Bert and Irene Davidson The meeting then Churchill Road North adjourned to have an will take the place of our impromptu program regular two July meet Readings Jokes and rid ings 1 his is to be held on dies sometimes quite July Members will hilarious along with the meet at St Albans Hall ChoralGreupteadinglna sharp Please sing song were certainly bring your food con Gladys David tributions and your cut son sang How Great lory Anyone who can Thou Art and with Alice own chairs councillors fight at budget time to get their own ward their fair share break of Lax money and he felt lax Acton was receiving its area are getting more dollars pay for but fair share i served Acton 13 Morns pointed out per cent of the lota police officers working in amount raised by the Acton are dispatched town from Georgetown Councillor Ross Georgetown had a fairly Kncchtcl said he Robert Little pupils win big Robert Little pupils Grade four pupil cleaned up In the Back to Gordon Bennet was the Acton Days poster only winner from Z contest sponsored by the Bennett and Carolyn Acton Chamber of of Robert Little Commerce was the girl winner in Posters are on display grade four in the window of the old Anthony Walton and supermarket on Mill Cladia Avila of Robert Street East Little the grade five Scan Fosbury and competition and another Louth both of Robert Little pupil Kim Robert won the Griggs received an kindergarten division as honorable mention did grade one pupils Jo3ep won he Residents meeting complained about police service One asked when Acton will get its own detachment with an office open hours a day like George town while another said there is no protection pointing to of lags the night before or when a person is reporting a crime the last place hey should go is the police static i He explained this is a slow method of gelling help and urged people call the region wide police number so a cruiser can be dispatched said there arc nine patrol districts in the north two of Ihem Reed pledges help for new school SI Joseph School Parents Association members received a boost from Burlington Julian Reed last week in their bid to fund a new school in town Reed told 40 or so parents at St Joseph in Aclon Both Church hall that he will patrol districts Include provincial large chunks Minis continued on Ministry of Education to make a decision con funding for a new I Separate School Board recently acquired five acres on Mill St as the site for the iposed new school Separate school attend classes in the Old Stone School and two portables beside Robert Utile Public School Cost of the new site is which school board went out on limb purchase because funds from Ihe Ministry of Education were not at hand So tar they are not available Reed said he would place letter In the hands of Ontario Minister of not contributed lo sang a duct When you wore a Tulip Isabel Mac donald and Irene David son ended the evening with a sacred duet- Life Railroad to Hen ven The Choral Group entertained the patients at House Manor that afternoon for their strawberry social and also provided music Willi the Joyce Carpenter dancers on June at the Manor Those who had Mrs Wilson handed in the proceeds of a booth at an auction sale recent in Ihe neighborhood Mrs Dodds from the Curator Committee reported on progress and methods of preserving Quilt Book which was approved by the ladies A committee was named to look after the displays at the Acton and Milton in Sep tember A fine detailed report of the strict Annual held in May was given by Mrs Hunter isitors according Mrs A review of the names of officers of the Women Institute throughout the World as well as interesting facts about the organization were included in a contest presented by Mrs M Chairman of family and Consumer Affairs Mrs W Lasby and Mrs A Near were most knowledgeable and won Ihe prizes W th no meeting in July members were reminded by Mrs Lasby of the Family Picnic at her home on August An enjoyable lunch was served by Mrs Hunter Mrs W Mrs Hunter assisting Ihe hostess Mrs Diamond with J Krnncudonk giving the Dean Barkosky and Rebecca Moore of the same school KenToyne student was Ihe only winner from while Robert Little s Amanda Wallon won the girls prize for the grade Rod of Speyside received honorable mention both the grade seven and eight essay contests The winners were Peggy Ancher and Honor Sweezcy All participants Ihe two contests will receive bookmarks made from Heller leather and Heller is also donating the leather prizes for the The grade three contest winners Prizes winners were will be presented during Oakley and Rosemary opening Back to Acton both of Robert Days ceremonies Friday Little night Two presentations were made to Building Products of Canada Ltd Saturday to commemorate six years of accident Tree work General manager of the plant BUI and plant manager Tom received a plaque from the company head office In Montreal congratulating Ihem Tim Yed president of Ihe United Rubber Workers union and cochairman of the safely committee along with received a from Bill of the Industrial Accident Pretention Association The plant celebrated with a dlnnerand dance at the Music Hall Saturday Red Shield nets 6603 The communities Hills responded Trinity Plan November bazaar for dollars were mailed to every household according to 1 Prit hell In Acton there was Mrs Jean Johnston was hostess for the Regular meeting of Trinity on June at her lovely home on the First line The cold wind prevented the planned picnic on the spacious lawn but a bountiful Pot Luck Lunch was enjoyed indoors instead by the members joined by the Quilting ladies and three visitors Mrs Josephine Force president opened the meeting and asked Rev Beaton to the Lord blessing follow Ing which those with a June Birthday to lead the lineup o the well laden tables These Included Truus Veldhuis Jones Elsie Reed and the president herself Also honored was Betty whose wedding anniversary was coming up soon A beautiful cake made and decorated by Kay Hart for this occasion was duly admired and later en joyed Visiting guests welcomed were Betty and Dorothy McCIure The usual meeting opened with all repeating the Purpose and tne Lord Prayer Dorothy Simmons took charge of Devotions and included What a Friend we hive in Jesus the 3rd Psalm a of Helen Kellar The Day Thou Gavcst and a closing prayer by Dorothy Simmons Laurie Cook won the Lucky Chair Prize and then she spoke of the TAG Bazaar which she announced would be held on November and asked those who could to kindly help with crafts etc to make it a really success Bazaar A Thank you note and a Donation was from the Devon Sick Ailing and Shut ins and read a most interesting letter from Mrs Tom Shields Jessie Rams den gave a good card report and also details of petty cash Roll call was answered by answering questions on Canadian History The next regular meeting will be held September with Ethel Denny Leader and Nellie Shoemaker in charge of the October meeting A very hearty vote of thanks was extended to Mr and Mrs Johnson for their hospitality by Josephine Force and heartily applauded by all well to the first Red Georgetown Requests Shield campaign cording to fund organizers The final figure for Acton Georgetown and a door parts of and Wellington County Is 603 according to the head of Hills Salvation Army Corps Lome Pritchelt I thought he local solicitation was handled very well according to campaign chairman David Van Bent Lt Pritehetl said he was reasonably pleased with the results Local estimates were for a target between and 000 while campaign headquarters figured on 10 ZOO Some parts of the territory were missed and there was no door to- door solicitation in Education Stephenson the day after the meeting The letter will ask her about the funds Reed discovered that the parents association has accomplished much and tried the normal routes for securing funds from the provincial government Reed advised the parents they may have to be prepared to take political action as well Success in the question of getting funding for a school requires bus unrelenting fort said he There was the tion of coupling con action with any moves towards a provln election Reed assured he audience that he has not found in his experience that the provincial government favors pub lic schools ahead of separate schools when the question of school funding is raised It simply been based on urgency and dollars said he MPP In order move also missed government at this time there has to be an in citizen res according to teed program were asked question one which was where would you live If you had a choice Ninety five per cent said Acton would be their home The Birthdays celebrated were Syd Morris Victor Smith Lillian Berry and Mrs celebrating her 79th that day SUMMER HOURS Acton Community Services Centre OPEN 9 am12 noon Only LEGAL CLINIC HOURS Thursdays 1pm 5pm A few of the rural routes Residents may still contribute by mailing to the Salvation Army PO Box Acton 0RANGEVILLE RACEWAY HARNESS RACING Post Time Tuesday Evening NO ADMISSION Thursday Sunday Evening Afternoon Trlactor Et Enactor Waorlng CiubHouia shire chapter of lODEfor present A dedication help by members the memory of Kae of the Lidkea was held at the Nellie Shoemaker gave regular morning service her usual full report on this past Sunday July Correction cfoilng In Acton Fro Proii 18 1B80 should OR R SCHUMACHER OPTOMETRIST LW161 has openings for 3 day afternoon programs FOR INFORMATION CONTACT Mrs 85J2268 Acton CoOperative Nursery School achllles motors GLC 626 RX7 PICK UP Your Complete Line Dealer 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