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r 1 tlttlrjsv to twt oitot pupils thank free press following tour of plant on february 28ih grade our pupils from the robert lit tle school accompanied by their teacher mrs g while toured the actonfrcc press plant and bo- came familiar with the produc tion of u newspaper the following letter of apprec iation was receixert on laehalf of the clna utter to the editor muah i 1961 dcur kir diiu our class would likc to thank you for allowing us to vislr your priming office wo would also like to thank mr ryder and mr oles fur their kindness we feci we understand his purtol our soiiil sitwlies heller now yours trulv roy wong writer agrees withreeve stresses economic measures m lonifleld rd ac ion 2 mai ill ll the rdllor acton free tress dear sir i wholeheartedly agree with our rcuve mr hurgrave in op posing the sahsrv increases grant ed some of our towns emp loyees i was surprised and disappoint ed that these increases were pavs ed with onlv one dissenting vote and very little debate what were our councillors doing appnrcnt ly it tjkes more than the spend lug of a few hundred dollars of the taxpaers monev to arouse most of them from their leth argy stresses economy in my opinion ihe clerkadmin istrator is sufficientlv uell paid under the old rate as for the bookkeeper now office manager his position to m wav of think djig isuipcrfluous and should he utter to the editor dispensed with immediately in the interests nl economy and get ting sufllcient work out ol the remainder uf our staff in limes such as these ullh mjnv of our fellow uliicns ure emploved and others losing their homes through toreclosure high lanes are a highly contributing factor it behooscs our mavur and our lethargic council l ex elude mr hargraic from this classification to economize in stead of forcing ihe already high mill rale up and so lighten the load of the ucerbuidencd lax paver requests mare detail in dosing i would like to see sour paper give council debates mure detailed coverage i had lo nun lo ihe giielpli mercurv tor a moie compleic auuiml oi his vmli icpoitei finned our coimhii in then slumbers ours trulv jvrthurarield hand made lane markers presented to guelph y club acton ontario march 4th 1961 acton free prcs as atlun water ys swimming club senior instniltor i had the privilege and pleasure ol rep resenting acton at guelph s ym ca in a modest n remon on snttirdav march 4th sit a iviuir nieel of the guelph m c a speed swimming club in fulfillment of a reienlh en promise i presented on be hair of ac ion mcas water yv club a set of three suimming lane markets to guelphs popular senior suunining instructor leon garstecki foe the uw ol the guelph ys club guelphs y m ca associate secretary dave docheit uell known to acton lies as a fuimer ailon y m c at sec re tan uas also prxseni at the cere mo n there is constant close to-oper- atton hcluecn the scimming de partments ol guelph and acton ymcas and the presentation was a mark uf actons keen ap preciation of this friendu spun and the eudimw vctih uuch guelph mca continues lo make acton wilcr s activities possible each win let b arrlnj intf for the pool to be available this sundays each week to the acton swimm my iioups the barkers hand made and asst mbled b membi is of the water v s club uu sirung along the surface of tin pool alter the handingoer ceiemonv ami weie otcd will and tiulv in thm nat uiartkinent as guelph and act tm swimmeis put ihcm lo piaci ica use tor the fusl time atton water s swimming club j s buckland 32 accidents 10690 damage a total of 32 accidents two ptrsions in hired and jloftw in piopciu damage were it ported b north ilalton opp as the distncl s siccident figures for the month of tebruan compaimg the figures lo j inu atv miurils deci eased from tour aicidcnts mtrased from 20 and pi ope 1 1 damage was tipped from 0 180 to date ihe loll is 2 anulimtv six in hired no lata it us nul slhsto in propcttv damage ontario hydro photo warm tribute to members of electric utility commissions for untiring and unsoifish sorvicd tee hydro and the people of ontario was paid by w ross strike ontario hydros first vico- chairman the awards take the form of framed illuminated addresses the event took place at the dinner session of he 52nd annual medting of the ontario municipal electric association shown m this picture are four commissioners who received awards from left to right d h h mutton mitchell charles w haybail woodstock i g king formerly of acton and now of massey and cecil j mccort bolton 6bltuay church calander the church of st alran- the martyr amcimfan ilicmr thr hv it b slc- f i til st ii 1iv1 jnfrnv si li in jus ifcmon sumi slndw mmu 11 iimi lk 1 b10 am hol kikln l ojll 1 in ii fuih ii l hi chwvh sciiukii 1100 am chiiil fiioh int mtn wffk irienntiivss wklnmuo 22 m11m1 1iwi i m icnuu imiusuij tnu li strict on salllrvluv iv t mh i hit th vi ihinnui 1 th llim n 1ji 1 in ii i u li all v wli united church of canada aetm ontario rtiv 11 rn 1 11 mi hi 1 mr mhim t li vl orwml 1 hi chi ma- slxitw m1kh llti llbl 30 1 m firlv f r itf bj0 m it m r suiuti sh graui 4 ami 1111 11 00 am at wtlirnr wosh p hoo a m jim t mimfci sti 1 up to uiarii 3 witt iiurcr t30 p m youni lsu hks1ytirian church in canada baptist church acton pi j im m niulit t ni mil court lli in jiw hutu m irvh 1 b 11111 mi mill 1 1 hiii iu nil ifc s lit 11 t llilivii st ml in m wvh 1 4 im t mill vvllllllis i- lllllll h tin inform il srvict slnpvy tltch lkti fxlt 0 vi 1 111 o n n n of surul i si vil dr or ik i 1 11 i li f li v i lor lloil mi mnmni v rv th simh f v t 11 111 ml oil p in n 11 m irh r i miplili it i i npo 1 o i 111 1 hint 1m h 1 1 1 t u rh r munlii 7w ilpl ii th jlmw 1 ti ilml o am ik 1 n hi 1 t 10 lr t mi t li nut lllli s ol v- 1 i til f m c 1 ii i lm lui acton pentecostal tarcrnacte 33 chmcliih hxid v oc rti knnrth j ttrid plti 7t imk t iihom mbw sistaay maiich lh ibfft k tmnw a sn i i bv a if h m knn- it i hi mniiit t mr k llaru n da ovitnt u ch 1m10 am mirntrm wirfii 6unoy march 10th 10dt ks m ltiurch school laito sm minuter nibtc cuu 1100 ji mrnirn w o r ii i i ttirip nrifcnr or lit- in clirut i in no a in fnglnji junior rowmimn i8r 3 7i i mveta dui mil miiuon rtf- nurarry ituklrlii laftxl fir at ttu otuirrt o uir llatk to man ao hour on 11 h kwhmuitv ym r aluv wilm ct4tlstian mtotmto chutch ut j nujnt da bd m milrr jl qucln si box 4a phono w sl march ibih loflt was last surviving member of family one- ol calcilim townships sen- lur 1tu4n1 mrs barbara edith medehein passed auav in guelph general hospttal on sat tiuli maieh 4 uhcic she had betn eonhned for oer 1 hive weeks bom on ntn ember 1874 on lot 7 con 4 din township she was the last sunning member ol the fa mi i ol the lite aiehie me caelum mil barbara me lean anil u is in her 87th eai on march 2 1848 she marrutl dan donald meeaeheu ol cal edon township anil eame as a hiule in lot mh line west caletlon her husband predeieas eel he in ovlobel 192 to this mat i lae was bom one son v mn who results on the home arm thiee ranilsons bill bruce and bob me haebeni also siirie of a quiet ilispnsition her main interests were her lamilv and ehuich which she attended until poor health oiuuimc hei a car ago she was known to hae a cr kec n memot w hub he maintauuil until a month ago mrs mceatbcrn rested at the wcddell runeial hume until monda nocn and then to mel ille united white church where sen ice was held at 2 pm conducted b her pastor charles beatoil interment took place in the adjoining eemelerv pallbearer s were norman me lean munis teeter jack mac mduuislaiilca i aujknei hul1i bass and si mlc motfatt the beautiful floial tubiltcs were hot nc in tom gibson wil ham hecis and bill kitkwood for space heater oil anil confectionery supplies jackmccallum your tuvaco dealer louur mill uul mini slrixms opan 7 m to ii p m daily manor board increases per diem rate to 450 per diem rates at halton cen tennial manor milton uere in creased to 4 so per da ellecl ive match i- sccretarv ticasmtr garticld brown inlonned resiil enls last week the dcpatlment ul welfaie advised manor boatd olluials thai the per diem costs h id increased consideialih and the boatd authotied the chaige tormerlv the per diem rate was j w manor superintendent stan lev allen noted the pel diem rate is based on the actual cost ot maintaining a icsident dining the past ltr and tint capital costs mcmied m he building ot the million dollar addition weie not a laetor last ear when the rate was s w headilcd the building uas lull tocapaciiv llimiui this cai with an cnlviged buildup and moie iweihead the stall bad to be doubled though the manui is not lilletl as occup anc mc i cases the ialc ilccieas cs he explained the boaid and st ilf ate hup mg that oiue things level off we will he able to show a lie eicase in the pci duin tate the lellei to residents expluiuil it uas noted that bctoie the build nig piogiaili the boaul had man aged to cut the tali in m cents a ilw dunng a tji when all oilier homes loi iik agid ueie iiicieasing tlu n latcs for that smart look in glasses look to e l buchner r o optometrist contact lent fitted hearing aidt eyes examined 48 mill st e acton ont wednesday only office hours 2 to 6 p m for appointment phone 1 15 acton if no answer phone waterloo collect sh 2 8867 littit to th oitot baptist church group invite staff to fair acton out march 10 ll mr h colch acton tivc pies acton ont dear mr colet the leadci s and members of the ckploivis iitoup of the aclon baptist cluiixh would like to thank vmi loi the inleiehting tour ot the pilntlnu slum we weiekoiiv that mote ol mil mem leis could not enjov it tiu hut it was such a moimv ility thai the childten fiom m 7 uennetl school weie not able lo yel iown town iinvit siutr we utnilifhke to iniile vou nntl the othei menibets ol the itxe press staff to allend mil mission atv fan tlvil is beiny held on the weekend i rum match 17 to i satiudav afternoon there will he exhibits on india angola and bol iwa m the basement ol the chinch and films will he shown upstaus a cup of tea will be sencd anv lime betweun two and lour ayain ma 1 sav thank vou on behalf of out gioup ouis tnilv mis d dunk counsellni linda ralston sectetan mis ii fieulei nxceedmulv tew reallv old timeis aic left i hev icmenibei when 1 aim i us had biscinis on in on suiula tfie- actor frojprftaa thursday marcs 16th 1961 nassagaweya board asks 18 950 township levy nuhsntfnwevn piiwlc st hool bonid ri approved a ll budget and submitted a htiel lo hiwnshlp council asking ihu toi u lew loi the var allhotinh a new school ua oi- ectedlll iliookville lasi ear and ihe boatd has sten a laiite in t lease in cosk ilue to tiansjioi lv iion incicased foveinineni giants helped keep the lowuship lew lo ippi ovinia tclv what it was last veal the null tale is nol expect ed to imtvnsc this tar for ed ucational putposcs salary scheduto diuinji the hoaid meelmg a salai v schedule was ulopted it eluding many extras at cumnlal ive sick leave plan mas wiilleii mlo the policy and tcitheis in pollock and campbell mnuiriilliiilrs uf high grade memorials memorial engraving 62 wlr st north galt totcplione 6217580 jack ridley cartage limited concrete blocks concrete buick cinder blocks clay brick san stone livestock ind eertiiikr m farm service nd supplies dump trucks for hire pcv cliti ps f fully iniured phone 251 acton harvey laverty heating sales and service repairs to all makes of furnaces custom sheet metal work oil and gas furnace installations conversion burners main street n rockwood phone ul 69934 rockvood 24 hour sorvlc iiluru wlllhc pulil nicnrtling to ttiin icvcu an iiimiiunic polkv wim accept ed lluiiiui a 1 moore loveiinic timlheihi puplk vchoolh nhtl cre- tikets h s holden optometrist eyes cxaminep glasses fitted t douglaf si guelph phopotaylor 27150 be right when you wrap i wrapping pircelt for ttotlil delivery is easy a lew slmplt rules ensure wle timely arrival k uso corrujjljd cardboard a strong caftan wrip willi lieavy wripplnf paper tie ucurtly with slroni cord h print th complele poltll ad- dnii in ink on tin front ol the parcel put your complete return id- dreu in die upper left hind corner ol ihe piral put copy otyoureddrenljuidjihepircel it for correct rilie hive the parcel vneifhed tllhi poslonice son the yellow pnrjm o molt tnlnphona dlroctanu for complote poilaj information bertthlwhenyeuwrin- usphdsdellreiy route canada fost office serving in so many ways the red cross looks to you the humanitarian achievements of the reel cross depend on your generosity your dollars provide and carry on the essential red cross services and programmes in your community this year think of the many ways the red cross serves you and your neighbour then plan your donation or pledge to the best of your means a generous tionation will do so much for so many in 1961 needs your help now the iank of nova scotia attevi ont