Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 7, 1983, p. 6

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6 GeofgelownActon Sept 7 We Feature Live Easy Listening Entertainment and Saturday this week John TOR CALL EASTERN AVE ACTON of town by Fair I AND MORE FREE PREVIEWS FROM FIRST CHOICE SEPTEMBER 12th Right Another day of Ftm Viewing of uncut movies offered by Choice Pay TV on Cable Channel from until past midnight Monday September 12th If you are a cable customer with a converter you can join millions of Canadians In this preview offering from your cable company and First Choice Look at this exerting sample of prime entertainment yours at no charge on September AfaMCtoflWct TMN MAKE A DATE BE OUR GUEST SEPTEMBER 12th Tune to Converter Channel HatonQablfi 8531270 nun page 1 the fairs official opening was performed by his Honor Governor Ross The fair continued to grow introducing many new attractions It was years ago that the first Acton fair dance was held In the Acton town hall In lWfiand 1937 attendance was down due to the prevalence of infantile paralysis For the first time in Actons history the fair was Friday and Saturday in 19C since Orangeville was having their Fair same Tuesday and Wednesday each year The first peacetime fair in six years the 1945 fair had people with an additional attending the following year Eery year gale receipts continued to increase as the fair began to flourish The heaviest rain since practically made it Impossible to carry out the Acton Fair attended In 1958 a separate ladies division was formed under Mrs Mc Entry as president and Mrs Ralph Denny as Secretary Treasurer The fair had for the first time a brother sister combination with Calvin as president and Irene as Secretary Treasurer Acton fair travelled through the and has grown to become a class fair well known throughout the province for its active members and innovative attractions Today Acton boasts an Arabian English and Western horse show a pony show a full beef and dairy cattle competition Poultry sheep swine heavy and light horsa shows are all part of Acton Fair Horse pulls tractor pulls truck pulls pet show model boat races tug or war pioneer games and much more The ladles section overflows the arena with exhibits Meanderings by Mabel Nothing seems to be what It Is supposed to be anymore is aware now that Canada Grade usually means product of USA I thought I buy some rote none at the Hardware Store the other day and found a can with huge letters Great I thought Now I can sprinkle my plants with a nonpoisonous material 1 Rot to the counter and my eye caught the fine print per cent rotenone Dismayed I continued reading and found thai the other per cent contained the most poisonous Muff imaginable Needless to say I didnt buy it My husband bought pure silk shirt the other with a Paris label on it When we examined it more carefully we of course found that it was made in Hong Kong where sizes are not exactly the same as here and bo it t fit properly Caveat emptor let the buyer is as fitting today as It was back in the Roman Empire There space available In Ihe Acton Coopera the A special orientation night was held last week which helped Introduce nursery to all those Interested Standing set arc vicepresident Sandy Anne Burns teacher executive member and Wendy teacher Business pleasure trip taken by Schotschs The Schotsch family were home for a few days then sailing to relax and rest for two weeks on Clarendon Lake which is north of Kingston and Highway Mrs M Bruce of White Mood Saskatchewan has arrived back for a visit with her sons and their families Ward and Flora Bruce and Byron and Blanche Bruce She expects to be around for a month or more Barbara McKinnon spent nine days In McMaster Hospital in ton where she was undergoing tests She had just completed two University credit courses at High School on Family and Child Study Ren I College which is affiliated with Waterloo organ eel the courses Connie McKinnon took a one week computer course In Rock- wood which she thoroughly en- End of Summer CELEBRATION No YOUTH LADIES MIXED Corner of Main St Hwy 25 across from Milton Mall Furniture Showroom Open 10 am to pin INEXPENSIVE ENTErTTJNHEilT by Dorb Fines Max and Bonnie Schotsch Heidi and Michael had an in t cresting trip to the west coast this summer coinciding with Max business along the way combining business with pleasure for five weeks They stopped over at Victoria went north to Pnnce George and to Barkerville the site of the Cari bou gold rush There Bonnie ployed the organ for the church service It was an old Bell organ from Guelph This wooden church was built in 1663 for the miners by the minister who was there at the time and his two sons and is kept open now for the tourists There had been heavy rains and mud slides through the canyon and the Rogers Pass was closed so they had to detour coming home by the lower road through Osoyoos and Cr an brook In Edmonton they sow Prince Charles and Princess Diane No injuries in car crash William Pearson of i The accident which occurred Acton escaped Injury when he last Tuesday morning lost control of his vehicle and it rolled m a ditch on Sderoad lo lhe CANADIAN ODEON THEATRES A GEORGETOWN 3 MEN YOUNG ADULT GOLDEN AGE STILL TIME TO JOIN LEAGUES TO SUIT EVERYONE ttrom 5 years old years old FREE INSTRUCTION GEORGETOWN BOWL MOUNTAINVIEW RD S OPPOSITE GEORGETOWN MARKET 8779922 UFFI Assistance Program for uffi Homeowners New Registration Deadline September 30 1983 if vour home Is Insulated formaldehyde foam and If you want federal help you must register with the centre by the end of septemDer TheUFFi Program provides current medical and technical Information financial assistance up to taxfree For more information centre HulloueDec Canada Cujo EMat7e9SatSuainiti12p Please Cat Theatre For Show IrrformatJon and Show Times 3RD BIO WEEK Sol oat t STREET Rut CHIPS I WERE OPEN MONDAYS Anna extend thanks to everyone for their confidence support GOLDEN FISH CHIPS MAIN ST GEORGETOWN

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