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n ri ii s 14 the acton frm proii thursday october 6th 1960 good public relations start at home greenock wi told mrs n jamlcson dora dis trict piititiini ul ienht welling tun women institutes was guest speaker al llu btptuiibcr mctl ing of greenock w i held it in home of mrs j pcarcn and miss e pcirui spcuking on public relations mrs jamieson dtvitiul iht tupil into public relations in gencril and public rch tions as applied lo women s in stitule woik in conclusion the speaker si it ecl the golden rule oi puhlie rehlions cannot blossom ocr nitjhl as cilicns of oui i ind and women ol ihe world it i duty ot c ieh instllule mi in be r lo share in eixalini good public re laltons by working in humom in our homes in our commun hies and for our cuunlrj mis c alhn pie sided tor ihe business of ihe met tint the i ill ill was inswere 1 vilh how i on show m ippreti til in foi being a conatli in the resolulions irom ihi n i to be presenledit i contention in guelph wut u viewed and mis cmswtue jj a eden mills c allan and miss c pearen were chosen as delegate from cnx noeh braneh mrs w johnston and mrs e patterson were tppuinled is home economic comeners to it tend a wurshop on hit to live conductud by the department ul lnnotvillc in oetober readings poem mis w butlei and mis lekei ieh citizenship and ldutalioi cummers presented ihe allei noon prognm including a pipei by mrs butlei how i in i ti un hild to be a eilizcn ol the wntup ivnilng hv mtt ieh a 4h club riov ind mis all in re ul i poem solaee to h indieapped ihe smjjnc ol ihe nation il an iht in md ik institute gt ui bioliijlt the ulcctinc lo 1 el ise 11k hi sless ind lunch eotlimit ui sine i i ditnlv lunch i sindvviehts tike ind ki e i im ilis w bl iki icled is courlcst onenei lot the meeting mis trsenni will be h sless lor the october meeting wheatley ousts pee wees in championship play 108 intended tor lost week eden mills pee wee baseball team went down lo defeat at the hands of the wheatlev team sat urdav by a score of 108 in eden mills pirk the local oulhs had b titled iheir wav to ibe finals and were lied one cimt apiece with wheat kv onh lo be edvvd oul in the third and final game organized onl this vcar by doug beat is the team his made much progress during the summer month ind it organized another vear should attract manv fans joint meeting the september mcelmc ot ed en mills prcsbvtcnan church was held at mrs edna clark s tucsdas mrs h gilbertson was in the chair fur the wws and mrs r wrifchl lor ihe lad ics aid several for ccpted irom other chuichc haaain thjnkoflcnngn etc the near luiure readings bi mn j d lownc and mrs h buchari and a ofo b mrs w mmu wca cnjued furihu plans tor a bazaar in sovcmbei were made followed bv a s ball hour church meeting the september meeting eden mills uniled church was held at mrs j hamcr s home wednesday evening mrs ralph thompson was in the chair for the wa ind mrs jon james lor the wms plans for a fall haa ir in ocloher took up the business section mrs alice cowell dellfchtcd cvcivolie with i solo a social hall hour lol lowed visiting mr ind mrs how ird j tnies ind i unih illcndcd llic mirks gudncr wedding in waidsvitk saturd is mr and mis h dickie son and t imilv guclph wire sundiv visitors ol mr md mrs w wil son mi and mrs junes c inn and lamilv wcic in bavticld oei die weckend lsilols lllls week with mr ind mi- r budin wcic mi md mrs allan halhdiv als mis mcdloid hnkiicss and d ilujiici li m tccswatci m env irom ldcn mills itteiid ed ihe annivcrsirs scivices at rikkw od picsbvlcnan church sundav lal never use a building trapped in cle atui to escape you may be letter to the editor let municipal garage issue 107 eluajklh dr acton thursday 29th septcmbei oe u lditor s after reading your report on lhcgjige4ijuw situation i m sure many acton residents both old and new actoniles will be pretty well disgusted with the ivhole affair we have i town council a i planning board and a group with the fancy nimc of com nutlet of adjustment oul of ill ihcst men we are still no lurthcr ahead wilh ihis stupid b law that means that we arc xaclly where we were two tars ago is this nonsense coing to fco on t idcfinitclv im suie we would ill like to know and is il niv wonder that wc miv be a bit skeptical aboul how other tttnimifrhc town arc dealt with mosl of us know ill il ihcie hive been discussions on this gaiufcc b law fiom lime lo time ind also the question of paying j25 to the committee of adjust nienl for the privilege of them obiiinmg permission for the bv iiw lo be broken this in il self is a ridiculous fee consider inc the town bookkeeper does most of their paper woik opposed lo fee in mv opinion this fee of 2s should be wiped cut ilonc wilh t he ci mm j i tee ul ad uslmt n i who dun i do loo coou a scivic lo the tummumtv anyway the cliairm in of the above com mi ike stated ih it the 25 was in line jnd nol out of ihi wav i would like to remind him that ihe average resident in acton does not earn 5 000 and over a year by the lime wc pay board decide writer urges excessive t ixcs and excessive hydro and water hills with their hidden charges we have lo watch our money carefully finally if theie can be no sensible solution to the above by law by the powers to be in acton let the municip il board in toronto decide one wiy or another i m sure they would lei us have a quick answer yours truly iain a williams those portable space heaters if you use a portable oil space healet in your home remember lhat it represents a definite fire hazard ii should be set absolutely level ind should not be earned iround from room to room w title burint changes in draft are harjle to cause explosion canada s hre services hope that just as soon as you can you will dispense with it m favor of a more permanent lype of healing unit 200 guests enoy engels open house lueir ahiuuivc home made ven more pleasant by sinking dnanguricnts of mowers ihe rev and mis dwight engel welcomed aboul 00 guests al theli open house on salurd iv afternoon and evening september 24 mrs a rvonsidc had effectively displayed the loveliest flowers irom friends gardens yellow coxcomb and marigolds sprayed from a large flinch silver pit chcr while pink mums tilled a matching large silver basin on the lea table a milk glass holder held pink roses mums and sprays of myrtle flanked by candles in matching milk glass holders ladies assist receiving ihe guests with the engels in the afternoon was mrs a k matthews with mrs a orr assisting in the evening members of ihe w a provided ihe delicious sandwiches and eakus and scirved in the after noon mrs j k wildcrspin was convener the friendly circle took over al night with mis tred kcntncj- convening pouring in the afternoon were mrs gertrude engel of kitchen er mr fngel s mother with mrs c l poole and mrs a shoe maker in the evening mrs en a ir iji fa fedsmolhei mrs v h hatha ol kltehenei pouicd with miss m bennett and mis mae symon groups wcic i iken on lours through ihe newly dccoiutcd pit sonagc mis chailcs mason invil ed ihe guests upstairs in the at ler noon and mrs g w mckcu re in he evening guides up stairs weie mrs ivan hams in ihe af lei noon md mis j led ger in the evening nearly 200 signed the guest book which was supervised by the engel son tommy daugh icv judy dressed in a green ve tl jumper ihe same matcnal as her mothers attiaclive dress opened the door lor the gucsls mrs engel had made both their dresses herself christmas trees wanted twelve hundred trees scotch pine jrvhile spruce and balsalm fir of top quality wanted by boy scouts assoc ation of village of streetsville please write includ ng prce fob streetsville to mr j a carr box 390 streetsville ontario osmingi carelessness is our gre itcst en emy education our gieatesl need party presents for recent bride intended fur last week an afternoon parly and prev cittalion was held saturday af iciitoon at the school in honoi ol a recent bride mrs ted fret- ni m nee shirley awiey sever il amusing contests and games weie enjoyed after which mis- not man mckcnzlc read an ad dicss mis b clarke and lorni ind sharun bcsscy prevented ihe hndc with a bridge set and an ckcliic clock shirley cxpicsscd her sineete thanks and all join ed in ninglng tor s s a j ciood fflllow ren cstimchlscorr eluded a pleasant uflciiioon willrcd mcmillans car was stolen from his gm igc sonic lime iluring friday night as yel ni hacl has been lound ol it miss nan huston of toronl t is visiting wilh ihe mcfwan lam ily mr miller ol wesl n win ie eenlly purchased lal d tl the thud line corner of ihe highway 1 1 m david stewart is having a g il igc built on the property recent visitors willi mis m jackson included mr and mrs munay miltson greg and ilea thcr ol guelph mr and mrs win ncvills myrna and tommy oiton mr and mrs i loncl wat son hillsburgh mr and mrs victor shiipe lindsay mr and mis gordon wilcox weston mr nd mrs i red biptie and mr md mrs alvm fisher lnn mr and mrs ken slubbinglon tuneup time for better performance have your car checked by experts wheel balance and alignment carburetor and plugs tested radiators cleaned and repaired 100 tuneup grants motors 252 queen st pkem 85 and mr and mrs david stewart attended a surprise party in honor or mr and mrs bert ber rys 23th wedding anniversary held at the home of heir son george and mrs berry on sat- urdny evening mrs alec slewnrl criterl lined ti ii umbel or ladies it a demon iriliun of housewares on frj day evening mrs n mckcnie mrs b clarke mrs g grundy mis w herson mrs g sunter mrs d stewart and mrs i g rob ertson attended a le i and ha ni al ihe slune church on wednesday hsh0lden eyes examined glasses fitted 7 douglw st oueiph rhon taybr 37150 jem drivein theatre directions the jem is 12 i miles west of ac ion on no 7 highway half way between rock wood and guelph turn left al forbes garage to arrive the drive in bhotv tart at s pan every evening bcuirimnu vtilh the main fcalure thorvfri sl oct 674 lucky me dorls dy kohlkt clmmisgs glory c i r tificfiusi pc makgarm obrils vm if r brfsas sunday midfirtc oct double horror prottwn monouth monsters giant miliums the mole people beset iv garland thursday nite only itf amwvwsmy spawl 99c a carload we need your help urgently during 1959 the acton volunteer fire department answered 43 fire calls in acton and the surround ing townships representing a loss of property totalling 12000 in the townships and 526 00 in the town of acton no persons were left home less and no persons killed for emergency only call acton 300 only you can help us in our constant fight against fire by observing the theme of fire prevention week don t give fire a place to start today tomorrow any day you can prevent fire next week october 9 15 has been proclaimed fire prevention week in canada duung this whk and thuoughout the entire yeah we piead fou touii co- okmtion to heu us keep acton and olsttlct hu sar wont you help this muag sponsored by ttto mombors of my pledge for fire safety i pldq to rtmova fir tutarth from my homa daily i will not kill by smoking in bad er being unlets when i do moh i will net ckten clothes or start ares with gasoline or other flammable liquids i will net throw away matches without first being sure they are out t will check my heating appliances and chimneys at regular intervals i will not place hot ashes and coats in anything but a metal container and will net leave these containers sitting on i wih protect all woodwork close to smoke pipes with as bestos and metal leaving an air space of at least two inches between this protection and the pipe i win not do euctrkal repairs unlets i am a qualified alec i win net use pennies hairpins foil and such at slo ir fuses i pledge to make hre piano a yearround abbgirlen by pertfcipattnej acthrery 1st the fight to reduce coned annua death rod by fire the acton volunteer fire department t f- die