Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 29, 1982, p. 5

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Wednesday Sept 29 On the Valerie Neville Ashworth of Bower Ave family to return a piece of their property The were at an auction sale in recently and bought a punting All they wanted was the frame to Ibey removed the picture before the They received quite a when found a marriage licence behind the picture According to the licence Tbomai Metcalfe and Elizabeth English of Grennock Township Bruce County were married March ISM The licence was signed by minister Deacon Sharps The have the licence to give to any of the Metcalfe descendants Birthday wishes go out to Flick Bonnet te who turned the ripe old age of years on Thursday Rick celebrated by learning a few new jokes Birthday greetings go out to Jean Hub man who turned reold on Thursday Husband Bert held a surprise party for her that same evening The Acton Library is holding a film evening Friday night The film will be Waldorf What Is if In the wnateverhappenedto department Former Halloo Hills Fire Prevention Officer Larry Brassard a now a constable with the regional police out of Burlington I phoned the fire office Tuesday for my weekly rundown of fires and guess the telephone They Just couldn keep hut away Larry said he was there as a vol few hours Looking for something to do this Saturday There going to be an auction sale at the home of and Katie GUbertson Eden Mills The women have moved to Guelph They are very well known in both Eden Mills and the Acton area Heading anniversary greetings go out to Jake and Jenny Kuiken who celebrated years of marriage last week The couple spent a romantic weekend In Toronto seeing a play at The Teller Cage and taking in the Neil Diamond concert on the Saturday night time you go to Mohawk Raceway Well if you do don task Ed Wood Acton BI A chairman Ed was the host for the winners of the lucky draw for an evening at Mohawk The winners were lucky but Ed should have stayed at home Winners went this past Monday and on Sept ember Ironically one of the few races Ed won if not the only one on Monday evening this week was the fourth race which was dedicat ed to the Acton BIA visit Andeven more iron ically the winning horse and the one Ed bet to win was Woods Hole I can t imagine why he bet it Larry Greaves of placed a bet on a horse to win at to one odds It won Irma Schupp her first time ever to the races had a hot night and GordToth even made the bus home As for me well I think I broke even or maybe even made a few dollars over the course of the evening Butltdidn I was there taking pictures of the crew and really expect to get into heavy betting I only took with roe but I actually came home with my ten When I went to the ticket booth it Is officially called I told the guy I wanted to bet on the fourth horse But I get place and show mixed up so I asked Is It win place and show or win show and place Well the man obviously t hear me properly and pun me Into the computer across the board win place and show It cost me I was so surprised and dumbfounded I walked slowly away from the at my ticket which my Number four went on to take third place show which meant from my Kt won 40 I took that and put on another horse to show My luck it won and got That 2 was reinvested but poorly was the only horse I bet all night that twin place or show Confused So was There was only one other bet all night I collect on In the seventh race I bet Passage West to win and it came in second Vou don t get money in that case My system Well my big take of the night was Blended Yankee won when it placed first I only bet it to snow but it wss not a favorite and the odds were high 1 bet Blended Yankee in my father honor because he is an American which makes me half American which makes me a Blended Yankee Devon Prince in the fifth race my first place winner was bet because I had read about hurt in the Globe and Mai that morn I figured that was a good luck omen And Mountain Blue my last bet of the night was another system choice Being from Col Blue Mountain country I very well bet Mountain Blue Passage West was bet because I have family out west and Easy Four was bet because be was the fourth horse and had four in his name Nice and logical eh From the sounds of the Ac tomans on the bus on the way home everyone had a good time Most agreed it was a good way to promote downtown Acton winners were drawn from shoppers ballotsinlocalstores I t hear if anyone lost a lot of money Snow 40000 headache Last winter heavier than average snowfall has created a MO headache for public works officials Last week members of the planning and public works and ad ministration and Tin committees agreed to trim that much from other budgets in the depart men I to cover a deficit In a report public works director Bob Moore said the deficit uas caused by heavier than average snowfalls during the first three months of this The can be he said ac counts Hall hearing either November 3 or 10 The Conservation Review Board hearing for the Acton Town Hall Is expected to be held eitlier November 3 or 10 Shirley said the definite date for the heritage hearing will be set this week Because the hearing will be held in November and it takes about a month for the report to be sent to council offering recommendations on the fate of the hall It would appear likely the new Hills council taking office in December will handle the hot potato of an issue The present council voted to demolish the hall and put n a parking lot The hearing was called after citizens to the lifting of the historical design of the hall to pave the way Tor demolition The hearing officer recommendations won New Fire Hall boiler All Seasons Heating and Air Conditioning won the bid to replace the boiler in the Acton Fire Hall The new boiler will cost be binding on council The hearing was to be held September 1G but had to be postponed when one of the three mandatory consecutive insertions for the notice or the hearing was missed from the Free Press Ms has said the delay in setting a new date was because the interested citizens had to come up with a date all those who plan to speak at the hearing could attend Musician MUSIC STORE llllIJI AND MOST OTHER NEWiUSEOIHSIRUMtNIS SALES SERVICES RENTALS LESSONS e Examine condition Vimy St Engineer Robert Austin has been directed to examine the condition of Vimy St Monday night at Hills general committee Councillor Dave Whiting reported that residents on the short street have brought the need for repairs his attention He said he inspected he street but Isn t an expert and is unqual If led to say if the road needs major repairs He added he and the residents would ap preciate hearing he expert opinion of the engineer inly part of Vimy St is asphalted the portion at Highway The rest if the street is tar and chipped and there are some holes cracks and a dip where water pools Parents night atAHS Parents will have a chance tomorrow Thursday night to be come a high school stu dent for a few hours Acton High School holding a parents night with a difference parents follow s or daughter timetable meeting their teachers and learning how their child spends their day Parents will learn about programs facilities and course requirements The first part of the evening starting at pm in the cafeteria isapresenta tion for the parents or new students fallowed by coffee in the cafeteria and coming of parents of students in all grades Then follow their child timetables There will also be extra ac tivity and club displays Duff wins contract J Duff Ltd of won the contract to provide winter sand to Duffs bid was and was toe of five tenders The ITS OUR 10th The Home of Assurance Irene Rick West Lily Balnea Julie We wish to thank our patrons throughout Hills for their support during the past 10 years and look forward to sewing you for many years to come West Insurance Ltd Wesley an Street Georgetown 8775113 DROP IN AND SAY HELLO DURING THE WEEK OF OCT I TO OCT 8 FOR COFFEE AND DONUTS FOOD PRICES all DOT GRADE A FRESH 34 Lb Aver 2n MIB St Acton Ontario I O 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