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the acton free press thursday october 20th 1960 uttn miui reunion meetings visitors highlight community news the anderson reunion cook place in eden mills hall satur- day when ove 100 attended ajn- ons the guests were mr will ottend and mr and mrs john hall lashbum sask and mr and mrs edward hume manit oba other places represented were kilbride campbell vi lie aamtlton toronto burlington jelph acton and blackwatcr after the dinner dancing and cards were enjoyed i mr and mrs james hamer j were in london sunday miss kathy home of bruce mines is gyitron many community homes entertain weekend guests a visitor in the hamer home tor three weeks mr and mrs jack greenlaw f whitby were friday guests of mr and mrs r wright scout mother meat the scout mothers meeting wednesday afternoon at the ab- ram farm was honored with the presence of mrs manning and mrs jackson guelph members of the executive board who in stalled the new officers pres ident mrs townsend first vicepresident mrs cowcll sec retary mrs buchan mrs man ning demonstrated spruce table miss mary fountain and fnend of toronto spent the weekend at the home of her parents mr and mrs charlie fountain miss jennie tovell visited with relatives in toronto last week roy hindley visited a couple of days last week with his sister mrs damnicr al the home of mr and mrs jesse mcencrv ballmafad i t d mccutchcon and mrs harvey jcstin accompanied mr and mrs robert mccutchcon and diannc of kitchener and spent thanksgiving weekend at thornbury also visiting with friends in bracebndgc mr and mrs wm bruce donna and george were guests at the ambroise and johnson wedding at guelph friday of last week wilfred brownlow of george town visited monday evening with mr and mrs ted jestln patsy and nancy sunday visitors with mrs e parker and colin were mr and mrs john gibncy and david and miss elsie eggert of hamilton mrs e parker and colin were in hamilton fnday of last week visiting the formers bro ther albert mills mrs clara blacklock toronto is visiting with mrs john alton and miss jennie toveil twlmcfcsbcnesfll timchouse armaghs task told at wm s meeting mrs wm geggie member of the board of the prcsbv icnan home armagh at clarksun was gucvl speaker at the w m s thankoffenng meeling held at the home of mrs minhtii on thurs ddv everting her text centered on our witness she said d local missionaries we can witness in small jcis ol kindness to others she went on 10 tell ol the work among he girls cared or bv armagh as one witness of the prcsbv icrianj qmrth to olhei she closed with nraver mr benton introduced ihe rkcr and mrs sanfoid gave courtcuck report mrs d hunter ol nurval expressed her pleasure as a gutsi as did mrs mainprue of acton mrs kid ncv accompanied bv mrs rough- les sng two luvclv vjjtrt and mrs ben benton added to ihi mumcal side with accordion num hers mrs jas kobk read a section on meditation and mis luierink led in praver atler the meeting lunch was emoted al centennial senilx at lutriiouw pres bvicrmn chuicri were not held ulsi sun dm in favor ol knox geucjtttowti cifilmnial oritur wrv when a uiigt numbti ol lht- lunyregijdun dtlended hooor newlywcd a pkasain gathitinl 1 iru hotur mtiironal hitl oitotxr i 8 tint kurd rwwkviid mi and i ms i funk btmem willi pri actiuiituo ot d in 1 ilil lamp cvri t nnjiupr earl bhll a k iwmiiuinii mr oil aettd tmtridai mf sadtifd rrd i uni ddr aivc mi jeer mi dchltlrfj mt jcii ltd i hi fjlil m trviitud e f it u pnil idad i rn tnte tx oufrt my dftd luf r mm j mi jtt m ja vlrj h xpi ends with his wife and children visiting here from shilu mam loba with his parents lt col and mrs bourne mr and mrs bert benton vis tied her parents near meaford on sunda the allrel marshalls of tor onto isited mrs osborne and mr h mcdowell on sunda mr and mrs gisby and mr j thompson visited at durham un sundays mr and mrs h norton enjov- ed a fnotot trip fo elliott lake and maniloulin island last uqck halloween masts are on sale a reach there will be j864 in cash prizes awarded at this vear s hal ton couniv plowing match to be held october 26 al ciaig reid arm applcbv line decorations a parents night was arranged for the near future also a euchre the cardettc club opened the season on tuesday evening with their first euchre at the totton home card winners were joan lowrie lu wickham and wilda macdougall brenda wnght was in toronto sunday representing the john ross collegiate for the save the children fund visit in states mrs donald clark is in wyom mg guest of mr and mrs calvin clark mr and mrs h mcintosh have returned home after sever at davs at niagara falls guests of mr and mrs b simpson thev spent thanksgiving in med ma new york mr and mrs will mino arc in brooklyn for a week with mr and mrs sid barnes mr and mrs norman marsh all sr spent thanksgiving weekend al doc lake mr and mrs bordon sobve mr and mrs bert sobye attend ed the handorf ferguson wed ding at gait saturday in st pauls lutheran church confined to hospital residents still confined to hos pita arc james tolton mrs mochrie and mrs valestra mr and mrs bert sobye spent thanksgiving at magnelewan guests of mr and mrs t k thanksgiving sunday guests of mrand mrs mclean sr were mr and mrs flaherty and four daughters also ogg mclein sudbury eden mills village was a busv place saturday with the cubs and scouts selling apples and the young people of eden mills prcsb tenan church staging an odd job day to raise money for their funds many were the jobs offered cleaning windows cars raking leaves and wheeling fert ihzer proceeds were satisfactoiv members of eden mills pres bytenan church catered al erin fall fair saturday and mundiv serving turke dinners among the diners were the hon w a good f el ion and parlv boafd to review bylaw cdntlntifd from pcga om accompanying letter pointed out there would not be a dnvein j vrvicc provided mr deacon stated the logical use for the properly would bv c 2 but pointed out that ofrslrcct parking would be required as the opera ton would be classed in the restaurant category wilham board chairman had heard the young queen btreel corner nicknamed suicide comer and claimed if ihis busi nesi was allowed the board was adding an additional hazard bv allowing traffic to move into this area planning means to plan for safely as well he emphnsiz ed mr goy said plans have been made for major changes at ihis corner and outlined ihe program to take place to relieve the eon geslion there mr deacon notified the board lhal neighbors living in ihe area would have to be eon sidered and everyone should be no til led within a certain area and a public meeting held to heai any objections h h hinton board member suggested ihe ratepayers living in the area would not objeel lo the dairv queen building as then homes had been built near a tae tor he also suggested the pro posed building would be an im provemetit to ihe aica it was agreed to hold a public hearing on monday november 7 and nolifv all tesidcnts wilhtn a 200 vaid tadius recclv letter was recfelved from franklin prouse moujrs request ing ihe board to change a por- lion of his property from resld eniial to commercial mr prouse was present at the meeting and explained a porlion of land purchased from ejg tv ler jr was in the resident area and would prevent and fyjure ex pansion to his garage vf mr deacon informed ihe board the change of roning was per fectly proper but it created a nun conforming use on the remaining residential property as mr tv lers property fell short of ihe re quiremenl by 500 feel he sug arena damage lessens chances for amusement in spile of attempts by at ion council o provide ice in the arena this vear with a limited gested that mr prouse seek legal udviee and attempt a solution vv ith mr tyler before making application fur a zoning change the board received not i heat ipn i hut n public hearing would be held tridav evening by the com mince of adjustment to hear any objections against g w mc- kenie and joseph gorjup erect ing gurages at their residences budget vandals continue to cause setbacks by damaging arena pro- petty sund night a sheet of siding was torn from the build ing the buck doors smashed open and lights turned un all night periodically this year ihe arena has been the site of vandallsml and each lime h reduces the town coffers lo rpuke repairs clerk administrator j mcgcov wanted interested boys and oirls to join st john cadet group ages junipr 811 y5 cadets ii it yds ambassadors la 21 yrs with or without junior first aid certifiers for information and registration call r s hart 762j mrs g hargrave 625w chle stressed this week that coun cil is doing everything within fin ancial reason to open the arena and provide ice for the young sters but cooperation is lacking mr mcgcachic urged the par- its lo stress the seriousness of damage at the arena reducing ihe budget lo the point where council finds it financially impossible to open the arena doors it would be loo bad for the majority of youngsters to suffer un account of u few causing this damage the clerk staled department or highways ontario take notice that fht mlnlatcr of highways has acquired certaltf lands in lot 23 concession i ui the township of esqtwflng by tbt rejdstrattori of a land plan on tha llth day of august 10 which was raajslartd in th registry office for tht registry division of tha county of hallow as no it a plan and description btlng attached thtrato in accordance with the highway improvement ael 1997 every person having any claim to compensation under ihe said act muit rile the claim in ihe office of ihe minister or highways parliament buildings toronto within six months from this date dathd at toronto ontario this 2eth day of september i960 ii barry superintendent of properties department of highways for space heater oil and conkctioniry supplies your texaco dealer corner mill and young street open 7 a m to 11 p m daily sujpioiitinabrand now dim tfef umuih vu mf lrt vii itiid- her rvm weal al tariip 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