Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 21, 1982, p. 7

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Scouts raise175 collecting bottles by Barbara Funk Beavers Cubs and Scouts thank every one who donated bottles cash register tapes last Saturday They raised approximately with the bottles collected The cash register tapes have not been totalled as yet too All you ladies in the area with preschool children don forget the Tuesday morning get together at the Presbyterian Church Next week April topic will be preschool programs at the Cost for the morning is 1 SO which includes a Also keep in mind the spec la evening program at the Fire Hall on May IB at p The topic that evening will be Home Safety Next Wednesday night April the band and choirs of Rockwood Centennial School will be pres enting a music night at the school Tickets will be available from band and choir members New arrivals at the Community Library Include in adult fiction Rebel Angels by Robertson River of Death by Alistair MacLean A splash of Red by Fraser The Keep by Paul Wilson In juvenileprimary fiction they now have Family by Helen Mountain Express by Sally Tay lor Tricksy Dee by Eleanor Oltear Nipkln by Robert McConnell and The Mountain Mystery by Pat Non fiction has been added to with I Remember by Mike Filey Ton Onley A Silent Thunder by Roger Boulet Beginning Gymnastics by Bill Sands Anne Murray by David Livingstone and The Acquuilors by Peter Newman The and Catholic Women Lea held their April meeting at the home of Pat with members present President Mar Saunders remembered Father with a special prayer Education convenor Joy Haliburton introduced the guest speaker J Baretta S A from the Diocesan Family Life Offices in Hamilton who showed a film entitled Marriage Encounter He held a question and answer period after film The group also discussed the dance to be held on Saturday Mayl at Rockmosa Centre Dancing will lam lothemuslcof the Wellington Five Admission Also discussed was the confirmation service to be held on May 31 at St Peter s Church The reception will be held in the Eramosa School Cathy Jeslm presented President Saunders with a service pin for her third term as president Arter the meeting was adjourned lunch was by the hostess Vandals started their work over the weekend at the Conservation Park Superintendent Joe Randall found a great deal of destruction around the Monday morning A picnic table had been set on fircon the upper deck which burned not only the table but also a large area of deck floor The other picnic tables that were stored on the upper deck had been thrown over and smashed on the cement below To add insult to injury these hard working individuals felt it necessary to smash their little brown bottles after emptying them against the stone walls of the pavilion Spring must be here Fire Chief Carl Meadows reports one call this week The department responded to a grass fire at Lot It is not known how the fire started Tennis Club recently elected its new officers with Norm winning the president s post Ray is vice- president Ellen social convenor Lorraine Root publicity Chuck Hall maintenance Nancy Beattic treasurer and Shirley Heal secretary Frasers on trip It was Mr and Mrs the Ospringe news last Cameron Fraser who week The story accompanied the correctly reported the Cheynes on a recent Cheyncs and Caribbean cruise not were on the vacation the Camcrons as The Free Press regrets in a headline for the error district The Acton Free Press Wednesday Apr 21 Eden Mills Upcoming bride feted at shower by Mr G MacDougall Sincere condolences arc extended to Mr and Mrs Ken McLaren In their bereavement of Ken father Miss Wendy James was feted at a lovely bridal shower which was held in the Sunday School room of the United Church on Thursday evening Wendy was the recipient of many pretty and useful gifts from relatives and community friends Good wishes were extended to her on her forth coming to Bruce Mansz of Kitchener which they have planned Tor May B Mrs William McLean spent the taster weekend with tier daughter and soninlaw Mr and Mrs Bob Francis of London Mr and Mrs Ted enjoyed Easter dinner with Mr and Mrs M of Easter guests of Mrs Vulce Mon tgomery were Mr and Mrs Jack Ostrander Mr and Mrs Derrick Try and Melissa and Mr and Mrs Tony Klimkosz Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Don Legate on the arrival of a new granddaughter courtesy of daughter Nina and Byron Timbers of Rock Churchill Edith Storey rests up after holiday Spring weather brought out the kids at Centennial Public School in Rockwood last week as Robbie Carney David Break Anne Tom and Michael Tarn In the tire play In the playground at the school Dogs sniff out inmate in field A earold inmate of the Correctional Institute was apprehended in a field south of Acton The man was working on a bush gang clearing landatLot4 Con in Eramosa Township at around a m Wednesday according to OPP when he asked go into bushes to relieve himself An extensive search by Milton and Guelph OPP Halton Regional Police and the Guelph Correction Centre followed when the man failed to return A tracking dog from Burlington lost the escapee scent police say However at m a Milton OPP of f leer spotted the Inmate on Highway south of Acton Another tracking dog from Mount Forest was brought in which sniffed the man out from a field In which he was hiding The arrest was made at 15pm Sugar in gas tank About in damage was caused when someone put sugar in the gas tank of a bulldozer owned by Louis Hilts of Rockwood recently OPP report the was left on Lot 2 Con of Township behind the cemetery from April 1 to April 10 It is not known when the sugar was put in the tank or how much Swingm in the breeze Photo by Dan by J Turner Churchill C C W held their meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Marie Anderson Mrs Lynda Kerr presided Jan Soutiere led In wor ship her theme person al commitment to Christ Business under discussion was the Bake Sale our next visit to Maplevlew Lodge a forthcoming wedding to be catered in early June and spring cleaning the church a job the ladies have decided do themselves this year A program of poetry readings and bra In- teasers was pre sented by Mary Walsma and Joanne Turner Hostess Marie served a delicious lunch to bring the evening to a close Mrs Edith Storey re turned last week from a threeweek vacation In Florida with her daughter Alice Szoke and husband They stayed at a seaside motel at St Petersburg and although Mrs Storey t a swimmer sheenjoyed paddling her feet and sitting in the shade of the palm leaf shelters watching the there Alice and Bib were familiar with the local spots of Interest and took great delight in showing their mother around They went driving every day They spent a day at the Busch Gardens and another at Disney World They took her to a Hawaiian restaurant for her birthday on April where Hawaiian musicians saluted the occasion in song and she was presented with a beautiful cake She completely enjoyed the plane trips and every thing about her holiday but admits she had to rest up for a few days on her return home Turner brought classmate Emily Crowne Water loo home for several days visit last week The two girls had won their class Science Fair awards a month ago so were participants In the Waterloo Wellington semi finals at College Besides attending the Science Fair dally Wednesday to Saturday they had an opportunity to tour a Ebenezer by Mrs McLean Brookville Hall Friday evening April is the place and the time for Ebenezer s Auction Sale with a lunch counter and bake table included The proceeds are to be used for a new church roof Mrs Dave Munro visited her sister In Misslssauga over the weekend Hearty lions to Tamle Thomson who graduated as a lawyer in Ottawa The ceremony was attended by her proud parents Eleada and Mervln and her sister Kerrl Mr topic was Bom to Rise In the absence of the organist Audrey Kit chlng Sandra Early presided at the organ Sympathy is extended to HatUe Price of Milton In the Lindsay local industry they chose Schneider s Meats and to visit the science department of Waterloo University and enjoyed recreation programs in the gym The part they liked the best was mixing and socializing with students from many other schools and viewing their science projects some very elaborate and quite unique They found the whole experience both enjoyable and worthwhile Eight track is stolen An old eight track tape player and two speakers valued at was stolen from the van of Graham Carr Eden Mills sometime belweenSpm April 13 and a m April 14 Guelph OPP say the door of the van was left unlocked Booth broken into Thieves in could hove a wiener roast after taking in wieners and buns and bubble gum from the concession booth at Park lost week Guelph report sometime between April and 12 someone forced entry through a window of the booth and made off with the goods There was damage lo the booth Vacant house levelled A vacant house In Nassagaweya Township was levelled by fire Saturday night fire chief Mick Holmes says The building was located on the Sixth one mile south of Highway The cause Is unknown Holmes says While the fire was In the Milton fire department coverage area the Acton department stayed on the scene assisting FORGET APRIL MAY 11982 MEDICINE CABINET WEEK 6UW1A DRUG HUT 294 QUEEN ST Shoes to wear with everything and sizes to fit everyone Colours Oak Brown White Navy NATURAUZER Sizes Service Fit Our Specialties MiMMM NATURAUZER 3SWYNDHAMSTN DOWNTOWN GUELPH 8229751 CENTRE WELLINGTON CONCRETE ERIN 8339646 ELORA Quality controlled concrete All types of sand gravel The most up to date methods Fully radio dispatched Efficient person ahzed service We stress people working with people head Office BOX40 Just as we can look back on our past we can now look with pride to our future Canada now has its own Constitution with the traditional rights and freedoms we once took for granted Today we can truly say the future belongs to us i 1 I The Canadian Constitution and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms If you would like to receive 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