Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 9, 1961, p. 9

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u 8tff ihnln untc lf funds were boostod issl week as children blitzed the town wilh special boxes lo gather money for the less fortunate children under the supervision of the y s men s club the blitz wound up when tho children returned to the y with boxes and the proceeds were counted three of the children are pictured above after their roturn as they hold their boxes left to right are noil ironside branda scutt and shane croskin progress report st john ambulance brigade li sts activities since chartered staff photo thik younosteits enioyed themselves tuesday of last week during halloween and the result of their door knocking was a large supply of candies and apples they are pictured above as they posed with a weird pumpkin face on the verandah of one of the houses left lo right are allan mckenzie judy engel and tommy engel according to reports one of the largest crowds of children in years went door knocking hal lowe en night followlnim nrilue which appeared in a recent iwue of the free press si john ambulance brltfiule superin tendent r s hint and officers compiled a complete list of hrtfide activities since the formation of the division in at ton this report p printed in its enlirely as submit led by the hi ignite a the local division or the st fohn ambulance hriyude came into be inn with the signing or the civil ter april w 1957 there ore meion he charter ol i lit se onlttvtrrajuillac4iw2 the first duiv covered by the division vias the sports car hill ilimh it rattle snake point this- uas done in company wilh ihir guelph ambulance division our first local duty was the litnn minor sports events in uiuist we also covered that uii the scottish cominuniiv niht and ihe aeior tall lair dining ihe snmmn ihe members issfsiid guelph ambulance divi sum at the old mill in guelph rouittcn membeis were active i luu s mil vttr with a total ol 2s hours on duly 14 casualties were heated 1938 we slarted iqs8 with the home md school tun fait this was hit lust vi ir we undertook dutv in pmsptel paik ii was llso our hrst ditoiuion dav sen ice we eovliett he legion minor sports events in august he fall fin and v iiious unctions of ihe ro- bell 1 idle school highlichi ol the vear was the teciiisilion of ihe mercian truck vvhieh ihvision members com it ul mtn an amhulanee we ip- pc iiul it ihe canadian nation il f iwbuion foi ihe hrst iinil an unusual dulv fill lo one ol i hi nursing numbers when she w is t tiled upon to be a pollee niation for a female prisoner dining tlu winter we covered luiikev in brampton for a short pi nod i lime dunng the sen thin wile h membeis active with a lot il tit 293 houis on dulv mil 129 c isimiiks he hid 100 miles were covered 1959 ouj dunes commenced with the minoi spoils booster night in the arem this was followed bv the home uul school tun f nr and dteoi ltion dav pande we ig un did out regulu sum uiei eiul in prospect paik and tin i ill s ivv us mending acton cikdfin bolion uu erin tall f ml s two highlights of 1959 were tlu dnnition bv town council ol tlu sirclehu md equipment uul the hiuldinl ntl dedieilion o thetrnlci fnsi aid povi 10 nu minis um il live uiihls04 houis tin pubhe dulv 244 casual ties tie hid uul i km miles cov ilcd shop in november for a happy december cia uitr u riiuhw ft i qt f 7 we arc christmas card headquartcrs featuring qibson christmas cards see our spectarvaluos of fmo quality cards remember to order your pfrsonalired christmas cards choose from our display today smith- corona worlds first and fattott portobu typewriter drop in and iet us hfip you choose a cift that ii different this yeari calendar desk pad personalized pn and pencil set playing cards art accessories book matches fancy writing paper opfici omm several models to choose fo ii at a price lo suit every budget low down payment ind easy monthly terms arranged skywriter clipper 6995 10750 available in gray only sterling super galaxie 11950 13750 14750 in a choice of colors enquire about our typewriter rentals phone 403 5 6 mill st e wilh the other annual dutlch we ciush an regular we had the plcuiiure ofcoveritib for the find lime the georgetown rodeo and ox bow rodeo at woodhlll we asvltted fergus at the orange painide bramnton fulr was also another find thht year a were the go kurt ruccs at limejiout asttlntance was given guelph ambulance division at the huck ey garnen in guelph memorial garden u the brigade made several ambulance trip to tor ono general queen elizabeth and guelph general hospitals with lotauwfnb to various point xwcxnq patients 15 members were active with 1710 hours on dutv 181 casualties were treat cd and i vw miles covered im1 georgetown minor bantam ho ckey opened the season with a full weeks duly during easter week during this week ul ap plied almost 70 dressings tor various ivpes of injurv and 10 players were taken to local dot tors for treatment brampton horsl show in mav was a first for this yeir and while uisualhes were sui prising lv light we did havl a hurrv up run to the hospital carrying a rider with a dislocated shoulder the ltc i ions club carnival was amihr fin1 once jtyain the sports car lull climb in milton give members a thrill georgetown rodeo june 9 and 10 was a dulv we will ie membci he ipe d bv george liw n ambulanee service we picked up the battered beauty queens who had fallen from the chuck just a thistle artichoke onginallv a this lie appreeuitcd rniinlv by don kcs derives its english name i rum arahic words for earth ind thistle the romans f ts put it on the list of garden vegetables then it disappeared into the dirk ages only lo emerge again in the reiiussjnce after a long stop over in north africa during which time it probably reeeived its present name its use spread fiom italv to england to indii lis home in amciiea is the low ei s ihnas valley of calilorni i wagon and transported them in brampton hokpl tut due to multiplicity uf duties falllnyon the same dav th division tound it nccessiitv t purchase another ruck bv good lorttine xvc weie able lo obtain a i oid truck in millou and again with out own hffftf labor we made it road worthy this has been a wonderful acquisition another inlciesling fiisi cover cd this vear was ihe steam re union in milton casualties vvcie light but scvei il suflcrcd mtuui bin ns irom sp it ks it oin t lu sitvsjts ol the v nious exhibits ul povicr loi met veai s these were tnvjled bv ihe bngide gcoi gc tmvtrnte ne tl us new mam street and acton aiul biampton tall fails weie held on the same dav this situation sorely tested the elasticity of ihe bngade but membeis available rose to ihe occasion and all du lies were covered as leemded the above duties were ckda to the staiulaid tlulies 111 the vet piospicl v ii k vv is lovelcit irom lie lust weiktiul 111 june lu ihe i isl in august the cnf w is well iitended is vvcrl the go kill rices in i iniehouse so far this c ir 17 members hive bet n ie live rout h lve ie signed to the end ol oetubci vvc h ive put in i 161 houis on dulv ims e isti lilies h iv e bee n ire tied 2 sw miles have iklit eoveied by bolh ambulanee s necda tqulpmcnt al present the division ctunp men i wise needs a sticlehii ami siren foi ihe roitl un bu lance tl um lllis lepoi 1 the e tlicni o acton will be lble id see tjjal is well ts pi lelieing lust aid in at ion md stii loiuulinfj ti i iloiv lllellllhrs ne tloing i job ol pub he lelalioils loi lie luwil ol ac lull this dulv his been eoveied al limes bv l vel slim elew mem btihipw ise at this l line with out niembciship vtiv low u stneelelv hope ill it this re poi i will bung lo the mention ol tlu people ol acton and drstiict how veisatlle our service is id ihe public wc snuelelv hope i 111 ll it will house i he publics interest in our ore un ition unicef returns top last years effort lite night wtiu duik und eery ghouls und goblins were promi nen i and ireiilv plentiful us hal lowe en wus celebrated in great lushlon tuesday oelober 31 hundreds of children bllted ihe lovvn with unicef boxes scekbtgcash handouls to assist needy children in other coun uie others carried bags to hold then trcalh many just car iied bins ijf soap and nrlistical lv diew hguies and designs on store windows damage ul minimum damage was al a minimum with onv slice signs uprooted in some sections of lown and duuvptd in ihe school creek pol ice icctivcd no reports regard nig mihcioiih damage ihe loi lovvuig il w most lesulenls rcpoit the luge si number of children lhe evei hid iing their doorbell seeking a handout and marvelled it the costumes quite a nil in bet i in out of supplies prior to nine oelock and were forced to dis appoint latecomers show film cluldien gathering funds for inicff returned to the ym a where they checked in their boxes received apples from the ys mens clirb and enjoyed a him in the gymnasium taeh voiingsier liking part was given a eh nice it i prie when n lines weie put into a luge drum mil lluee di iun as winners lucky ones who received jl 00 e leh were i inda harris jo marie muehniciit and john masun tin d rilly of ihe proceeds am minted in 122 s and mine ie luins ue ve i lo be handed in during the evening ys men hid the u c irs available to give ihe kiddies i ides back to the y or to their homes following the collection containers were hand ed out at tie schools during he lust put ol the week one or the first the olive vv is undotibtedlv one of tile lust trees lu be cult v md when ihe dove can led in olive hi inch lo noah s ark it bee nnc a symbol of peace the end ol the tlood culln i lion prob iblv originated insvtii whence it spie id lo north afne i iicetc ii ilv france spun fin 1 1 1 v lu cntirle the medilci i uu in olives came to cahforni i wilh the i i incise in monks and e inning of npe olives begin in lhw the aelon free prest thursday november 9lh 1961 slides of bolivia aaission shown baptist church group the baptist women s mission circle held their november meellng at mrv g hurap s home on bower ave the pre si dent mrs h helwig opuuil ihe meeting wilh the hvmh on ward chi isiian soldiei s anil pravcr mis i ri is l on brought a must inspiring devotion il and mrs j chapttiiu showed hem liful colored slides rnlilled tin open dooi which ineludid churches sihools md cipen nr set vices in bolivia mrs j rudd lid in l se ison ot pt iyel mis helwig read a tiller fiom miss join rufhcifjird vwv i in ru indt i isking loi ptivus for ihe woik linn secietaiv mrs g wagner n id he minutes ol ihe previous meeting which win appioved and called ihe loll pi ins foi work in december nt around chnslin is weu dis tusseit it some length al ur i hymn wis sung mis helwig closed ihe meeting wilh privu asoenl hour wis liiovi tim vv is siiveil by mis a pilkington anil mis d w igm i mrs j chapm in moved a vole o lhanks to mrs harrap for open ing her home to the women s gioup rirwarf or wjiqoming bew a i e of nit rogen dioxide poisoning when filling your silo this villovvishbrown gas is form ed in tin fermentation of 111 hesh sil ige its htavier lhan air and so stavs pist alwive the stir ffee of tlu sijijc if mi ho lixls are removed it mav even mow down tin silo chute run the blown 10 lo is minutes before mm enicr the sil r me silo v robt r hamilton fred a hoffman optometrists tnrmcfly ij p eul phone guelph ta 43071 51 si gorgf sqyir proclamation remembrance day jjr compliance with the custom that has prevailed for many years it sat november 1961 will be observed as remembrance day for 1961 and i hereby proclaim that day as remembrance day for acton and respectfully request that all our citizens observe it as such j h goy mayor tf vt gttls new vauxhall victor fit 5 w tr2 i jftt m the clean line of good design vmjsfcftu vtriw d l drop in nt your vauxhall dealers and take a look at the new victor thu remarkable rar mark the bekinnink of new pleasure in motoring inside and out every detail of the 1062 victor is inspired by todays awurencus of good clean deuign thu it the new victor boldly original ita linea cl in and uiuluttered 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