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uilmljetltflrivav vil ittikfcftsimsi jlj jvy th acton wkfna fhjwisslw wj w tw hope lo ice spring some lime this side of june its national health week dont forget to be healthy dont ilkcnrd old clothing tho acton mlnlilerlol assoclal- ion is looking for clothes for the needy snowballs aip flying and hockey slicks 111v still promln- ent winter may be with us for uwhile yet who uid sprlnu is just ar ound the comer there might even be skiing before equlpmenl iv stored away lor the summer we were pllmsed to receive cjuile a lew cojiments on inst weeks editorial about a financ ial campaign for arena improve ment rsentrasrriihe with all the snow there is a shorrage of horv es lo pull sleighs the tinkle of sleigh bells is almost a thing of the past town workers spent a sleep less night monday as they kept the plow operating to keep streets open for workers tuesday rriornlng holy week services begin ning sunday march 26 have as guest speaker the very rev al ex nlmmo past moderator of the presbyterian cliurch the free press building is busier than ever this week with 10 bell telephone servicemen using an upstairs room for a dial exchange depot the provisional committee for the inception of the new church organization the united church women has begun work ing lo be readv tor the beginning of 1962 yesterday was gentlemans dav at aeton district high school boys dressed in their hesl clulhes displayed their best manners a dance was enjoyed after four in the auditorium sculptor josef drentcrs of rockwood is among the ontario artists whose work has been ac cepted for the 89lh annual ex hibition of the ontario society of artists which opens saturday high school students tort their easter examinations this friday public- school children started writing last friday town workmen wasted no lime following the heavy snow falls this week in clearing up the snow in the main business sec tion of town a front end loader and town trucks were pressed into service workmen began be fore 6 am a letter arrived ul the free press tuesday morning which had been postcllat eight oclock the evening before in edmonton ami we still keep getting comp lalnts about the free press ar riving in toronto and towns within so miles days and days after it was mailed i dont miss the article calling for help in nominating pepson to be honored as citizen of the year youll get a glow when you start thinking of all the people who should be commend ed for what they have done its just hard to determine who de serves recognition most the tv program neighborly news has requested photographs of alf longs hunting trip in preparation for the show next sunday afternoon the program highlights news from weekly newspapers and elora editor mrs kay marston luistcss on the show was quite interested in his story constant complaint at the free press is lack of space in an elghlpage paper for long nc counts or all that goes on in town wed like to publish more pictures too again last week some stories were left out but keep phoning and letting us know whats going on a few things may be a week late thats all th trophv awarded lo the winning ys mens club team at the triclub volleyball tourna ment in the y last week was modern art al its most barfling 11 was fashioned by jack doher- ty who disclosed his none-too- arlistic method he hall simply affixed a solidified glob of molt en plastic onto a plastic base suitably inscribed naturally osmttngis rveak storm causes fire teachers hear of trip during l he freak electric slorm while il was still snuwiny lust wednesday afternoon several telephones on the rockwvod ex change were put out of commis sion at the home of mr and mrs e archibald a fire started around he phone but luckily mis archibald was close by and able to smother it before it did too much dam aye teachers meet erin township federation tit teachers held their meeting at the local school on wednesday alternoon mrs n rathbun was hoslevs tpr the large turn out of teachers the music teacher gave an interesting account of- her re cent trip to her former home in germany cut out garment the third meeting ol ospringe teenagers 4h ilomemaking club was held al the school with if girls and their leaders mrs e archibald mrs a mcciae and mrs k stubbington present roll call was ansueied bv progress chart marked up lo dale led bv l he leaders a discussion on pattern sludv and altcutions was intormatic the girls spent some time straightening i licit material injur to cutting out the garments chuftchiu hume assignment straighten material and make diagram for alterations claumate guesla debbie stewart celebrated her eighth birthday on wednesday her guests being the gi ncr class at the close of a happy afternoon refreshments complete with birthday cake and ice cream we tv served by mrs stewart sunday visitors with the mc- ewan family were misses mar garet pinknev elizabeth meek and blyth meek all of caledon mrs rohb bailey and baby daughter returned home from the hospital on tuesday hugh sinclair who has been a patient al guelph hospital for the pnst lour weeks is still under going treatment there fur dia betes teacher home miss joanne smith t cachet- from dunnville was home with her parents mr and mrs r smith oxr the weekend miss sharon buck spent the weekend with her grandparents mi and mis buck in guelph mrs a sinclair sr ami miss flla ketr atv visiting with the i tumors sun and family arnold and mrs sinclair guelph century old kitchen wares answer institute roll call the march meeting ol the wa was held it the home of mrs ajttcd saundcis on wednesday afternoon muuh 8 the presid ent mis macauhui picsidcd and opened the meeting with the ode uiul a eise hymn 86 wis sung scriptuic ixiuling was mathew ehaptei 2 eiscs i to 10 and de- otioit seed thought was gien by mis fiank freeman mis ralph dennv gave the minutes ol the last meeting roll call bring ttr oldest kitchen gadget and tell its history was answered bv eight membcis th articles were well oxer the 100 eur maik business was dealt with and the meeting closed with piaei the hostess and committee jhen serv ed lunch j mr t ii nicopoulos of greece who is l in g w cet- finu a schujandiin vtilctjwi hi mr robert kerr jr mr norman turner spent a few day wflh his parents mr and mrs turner al worth bay last week mr ami mr wallace swack- hamer ami family attended the college royal at the oac gtath tg w miss bettv robei in and friend ol tomnto called on sunday on mr and mrs don anderson mr and mrs bruce lcilch ac companied by mr and mrs stair fciuh anil mr and mis james lei uh of erin are on a rip to flonda mr and mis art hie kerr and lamilv and mr roihm t kerr sr attended the college roal al guelph last week two fires auou lurmen liivellcd 44 miles oxen the weekend in usslsi xxiih mutual aid fires the- tirst call came shoitlv alter midnight sundiy when they xxeic required tostandby dnrintr a tire at men- dmvglcn mushroom gmwers lldy georgetown and the secund was to gixc assistunodurink milton llcnjitmciil-iiloic- tufrinmlllon monday evening acton air pads were used bv milton firemen who were unable to enter the smoke filled building without them refills were ob tained fn guelph right away only about seven per eent of the people who go swimming escb ytar really can swim hint iholn spring fashions were modelled before an audience of 250 ladles monday evening during the friendly circlesponsored fashion show at the robot little school auditorium some oftho models are shown above left to right are mrs g johnson joy patterson mardio paul mrs m harrison mrs f briggs mrs a laudor mrs m nollls and joonno mckenzio ballinafa6 anniversary 92nd wi play afimanor birthday news in the march meeting of the ev ening auxlllury was- held ul the home of mrs mike norton 12 members were present and an swered the- roll call with an easter thought mrs jesse mcen- ery reported lluit mateiial was purchased from which necker chiefs have been made for the cuhs and scout they will be presented to them on their in vestiture into ihc scouting pro- ljrum mrs m norton tead a poem on christ tun cilieushlp a reporl on the annual- presbyterial meeting of the wms al milton was pre sented by mrs ernie mcenery the last of such meetings to be held prior lo the amalgamation ul the piesent united church womens organizations mrs a liiwr commented on thetnspirat- lonal address given by thevchrisf- lan stewardship secretary mrs mackenie the devotional was presentecf by mrs r shortill followed by the topic the sickness and slouige of africa points up the social problems arising for the africans when they move from the simple rural areas into the complicated hire of cities and suburban twns the meeting closed with vie benediction a social periodx followed with lunch served tw mrs leo jam- ieson and mrs l norton in hopltul mrs mary jamieson of georye- tkvn who once lived in ballina- fad had the misfortune lo fall in her home fracturing her pelvic hone wind will be confined to hospital for some time quite a number from this com munity enjoyed a visit lo mail kenneys ranch last week where they appeared on tv congratulations to mr and mrs waller sanderson who cele brated their 50th wedding anniv ersary on frjday al the home ol their son jsmr sanderson at brampton group one of the w-l- travelled to milton manor last tuesday night and put- on their play cumin round the mountain also few other numbers congratulations to s h lind say who was entertained al a dinner parlv at the home of his daughter mr and mrs morgan madill on his 92nd birthday on relat- saturday when 15 of his ives were present mr and mrs madill and mar ilyn attended a birthday dinner at the home of the formers sl- ter mr and mrs williamson- mount albert on sunday in hon or of their father oh his 99th birthday cars collide during blizzard police reported damage totall ed si 100 after two cars collided al the seventh line5 sideroad intersection north o ftornby mondav afternoon timing a snow blizzard alfred brigden of hornby was turning off the seventh line onto the sideroad when the cars collid ed the other driver- was grant clarkson rr i streetsville pc larry kneale of north halton opp investigated and reported no injuries active member poem read to the march mcetinu uf the duke oi chapter iodu wiih heldat the home olmis ii r- porce knox ave nncl the members were welcomed hy mis b mbwut lit her opening address as recent for the coming yeur mm holmes read a poem which ure your anil was veiy filling lo the plans being made for the years activities are yuu an active member or just a sitter areport of the citizenship recep tion at mllluri ut which time the local chapter had assisted was given by mrs knox she then in troduced mrs heplner oneof the new canadians from acton who had been presented with citizen ship pupers- al this ivception she delighted those present with two very appropriate solos god bless canada and mozarts spring song this number she- sang in her native language ger man and was accompanied by mrs c heller answer questionnaire a questionnaire from headquar ters was discussed and answered accordingly- cards ot thanks cinasafcasimui s jr farmer annual or just sitter chapter is apt were read iiom convalescent membeis and the regent expres sed the hesl wishes ol the chap ter thai they would lie able to at tend the next meeting and also the sex en miembeis who are holi daying in the siinnysnuthwnuld be i etui ning soon mrs janv icpmicd that a ici beaut il ul layette had been sent and mis lone in her monthly re port on umpire and world af- taiis stressed the commonwealth conlcieiill vahkh was convening in london the lollowing day and the prominent pul that mr die- fenhaker would be called on to lake al llm tonteience of com monwealth piemieis plans lur lollowing meetings and suggestions hu moneymak ing events brought the meeting to a liosc alter which lunch wa seixed by the committee in charge the touneillois lor ihc corn ing year aie miss bennett mrs bealtv mis dills mis r m mc donald mis- mainpiie mrs d leslie mrs matthews and mrs whiiham name bill wilson president hal ton junior farmers asso ciation held their annual meet ing on march 4lh in the percy w merry school registration was followed by a kickotl lunch eon biltmars1iall was haiiman lor the afternoon session which be gan with a singsong jinder the capable leadership oljoy hay- ward and harvey tasker iwo delegates to provincial camp last summer a very interesting lilm salctv all the lime liven- where was shown the presidents secretarys mil treasurers repuits weie gieu after which eeln mckav des cribed her cnjovahle trip to washington and new york doug jackson assistant agi i- culluial representative conduetcd the election of otliicis wiulii te- sultcd as follows president bill wilson fir si ice president ed segswoi th secund vicepresident jack mar- ludl secretary jov haxwaid reusurer huvey taskei coimt director bill marshall press te- porter mitiun rnd inieiiltib sconng competition 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