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delay addition continued from phqi ohm mously agreed fb stave off the building program if members of the staff agreed to adjust their program to include cluvu out side the present building w e burnett architect was present during the first portion of the meeting to outline sketch pluns for the proposed tour- room addition and discussed costs with the board he was informed that following n decis ion by the board he would be advised change bua route during the meeting members leiirned the school bus- routes had been adjusted to include pick ing up some students who had to walk over two miles to cnlch the bus the change in the rout es will mean that the bus travels an additional 16 miles each day a letter of appreciation was re ceived from top grade 13 ym dil ating student doreen gordon who thanked the board for the plaque and scholarship she had received during the graduation exercises board members also learned that mrs keith martin hnd been engaged as part time secretary in the office a request was received from i the secondary school teachers federation asking the hoard to acton hoot yfellah i on ain oi 6000 school addition saving depen riotlfy the board or regional of ficers of any incompetence in the teaching staff it was pointed out that during the past year 32 cases of alleged incompetence and three others had been in vestigated the hoard was ad vised that this screening pro gram prevented incompetent tea chers from obtaining documents approving their abilities trustee rev dwight engcl told his colleagues he had advocated last year the board should have a committee to interview pros pective teachers and stressed the importance of having such a committee review boundaries esquesinps representative on the board trustee wallace swock htaff photo tb ttsts were taken by 297 people during the clinic held wednesday thursday and friday of lost week pictured above william benson president of halton county tb association receives his test from mrs h stieler of oakville and miss k sanderson caledon east persons receiv ing the test returned within five days to have a check made to determine if the test was posi tive or negotivq a chest xray could be taken by anyone desiring one and by all those whose tests were positive mrs s saitz wins quilt at st albans wa bazaar acton evheow euahe e ueeu mrs saitz wins qui tilt at st alban red candelabra centred with santas sleigh decorated with red poinsettias and gold pine cones highlighted the main tea table when st albans wa held their annual christmas bazaar and hamcr urged members to review j hake sale at luxton memorial the school area boundaries and hall saturday december 2 cited cases where students living the individual tea tables were within a short distance of george- j gaily decorated with christmas town were included in the acton ceni repieces mrs c nellis as- nrea board members agreed to sisted by mrs c ii holmes mrs request county council to reviews snow mrs r anderson miss this situation t margaret lindsay and mrs v the hoard approved purchase j brt slow look care of the steady of new drapes for the geography i mow of customers who came room and rubber mats for the downstairs for a hot cup or tea shower room accounts lotallj and refreshments ing 1249569 were approved for mrs j creasey took care of payment i the tea tickets and was in charge re -n- bazaar penny sale and tea attract crowd to st josephs of the draw a beautiful hand made quilt fashioned by mrs fred kingsmill was the door prie mis s sgtz was the hold er of the winning ticket which was drawn by mrs r anderson upstairs in the hall there were many things for sale including i fancy aprons church calendars and a large selection of home- baking and candies ladies in j charge of the booths were asfoli lows anglican church calendars mr oakes has held the post mrs c winn home baking mrs j of reeve oeramosa since 1956 ci fountain and mrs gibbons i and wasrcturned for a seventh aprons and white elephant mrs term with a vole of 469 as com- w denny and mrs j rol pared to his opponents 384 reeve j oakes eramosa reeve 85 majority reeve joseph oakes chairman of the 1961 road committee of wellington county council suc cessfully slaved off the challenge raised by veteran legislator ernest h benham and was re turned as reeve of eramosa township in mondays vote his majority was 85 mrs wesley beatty hostess for meeting the december meeting ol the wa of acton united church was held at the home of mrs wesley bendy on monday even ing december 4 the meeting opened by singing the ode fol lowed by prayer and the lords prayer in unison mrs poole was i charge ol the devotional part or the meet ing christmas carols were sung during ihs part of the meet ing and mrs heller was pianist for the evening the correspondence was read by the corresponding secretary mrs evans and the treasurers report was given by the treasur er mrs lindsay a minutes silence was observed in memory of a departed member mrs r l johnson after which one verse of abide with me was sung mrs mason very capably gave the- secretarys annunl-roport-for- 1961 the roll call was respond ed lo by giving a verse of scrip ture containing the word gift mrs shoemaker the good cheer secretary gave a very good report about the sick and shut- ins and presented her plans for remembering these people a i christmas time plans were made for the wa turkey dinner to be held in the church on thursday evening december 14 the usual christmas gift was to he sent to the cedarvale school for girls at georgetown the meeting closed by repeating the mipah benediction and lunch was served by mrs walker and her committee count in the 50 per cent vote mr benham is the 1961 deputy- reeve of eramosa a position he has held continuously since 1956 and decided to sefk promotion in opposition to the silting reeve mr benham is i former reeve having held the post for several years in fact 10 years ago he look over from the veteran d d gray who resigiteil alter selling up an all lime record in thai municipality as reeve the acron free press thursday december 7th 1961 ys men induct three hear of trip on tape three now members were in- ducted at the regular meeting ol the aeluityvtvteirvtlnbnlhtr club rooms of the acton ymca on thursday november 23 gnosis present at the meeting were mac allison and pay id gohn paul lawson occupied the finesmasters chair and mis sed nol a single ys man- highlight of the meeliug was the induction of three new mem bers h blunn glen banks and don hcjt the induction team was composed of c uognvald- son m nellis w dubois e smith and president bill wil son during the business meeting that followed the members were advised ol the following pertin ent facts collection in acton on hallow een niyht 1961 was sls431 the final figure of the unicef 297 take tb tests at three- day clinic during the threeday clinic for tb skin tests 297 people attended and to date 205 have received x- rays the clinic was held in the council chamber at the town hall sponsored by the department of health the survey is being staged throughout halton county officials are disappointed at the results generally but stated that the response in acton is much imprtned over most til her cent res registered nurses from the de part men i conducting the skin tests were mrs ii slider oak ville anil miss k sanderson caledon east in attendance lo determine whether a person was negative or positive was miss j mclean although their tests did not pine positie main were advis ed to have an xray in the mo bile clinic parked at the en trance lo the- town hall the acton club ntuts received an invitation to visit the branl- ford club on january 30 1962 christmas parly and ladies night will be held ou thursday december 14 christmas iree sole mencc at the y on december 9 taped trip a her the meeting was taken on a photographic tour of europe by ys man c roguvaldson who provided a taped commentary of the trip by the various members of his family the introduction was made by ys man lome dober- thicn and thanks tendered by will coin- saturday the club ys man harry arbic who re- veiled in the fact that for once he had the last word there are commercial bee colon ies in every province of canada and as fur north its the arctic circle in the northwest territor ies thanicydu to the electors of acton for the support accorded me at the recent municipal elections seasons greetings sincerely gord mccutcheon names of many prize winners were announced at the annual bazaar and lea sponsored by the catholic womens league in the church hall saturday afternoon father v j morgan drew the names youngsters waited anx iously to hear who would win the beautiful doll complete with wardrobe it was miss linda gordon a christmas pudding went to mis peter savers a christmas iree stars and bells made the hall gav a crowd was readv at opening lime and all the booths had plentv ol cus tomers general convener was mrs fred gordon with mrs jack doherty and mrs rav arbic in charge of lea mrs riuo braida mrs jack south pennv sale mrs john tvers mrs pert fow ler mrs leo svnnoil baking mrs garnet risc mrs w les lie fish pond mrs ken papillon mrs mike mcmillan doll draw- mrs william duval sr and mrs archie papillou lancv goods mrs hartlev coles tea tickets penny sale pennv sale winners were lilly groceries mrs leslie plas tic i rav m harness dish pan and sponges cushion mrs i smith ken mann tov poodle mi s june cioskin chip n dip dish mrs george ware plant er mrs mat gat el mcmdlan cup and saucer mis a fiances calo jewclerv mrs winnie cameron tea pot mrs j lock luncheon set nieil gibbons t lamp mrs a rose port hope centrepiece miss jessie coles cup ami saucer mis colin mac coll cookie plate mrs ri ag new citflee caiile miv r hee ton gcoi iuiovvii pillow cases tom gibbons cup and suu ei mis david dills shampoo and set mrs oimin itriuli pil low cases mrs e braida gro ceries miss barbara smith glasses mrs charles shu i lis laundrv basket ten tables a i one side of i he room attracted shoppers each was centred with a christmas caudle in a frosted glass holder there were small draws at each of the booths 3 teens childrens babies wear specialty shop revolving credit 200 down up o 26 wu to pay junior modes 14 mill st e acton ont on board 13 years bill coon retiring al the end of the high school board meeting mojidav trustee bill coon who is retiring from the board this year was pie- sen led with a pen and pencil set anil thanked by the members tor his valued service ki the board during the past 13 ytus active in imvn aft airs mr coon earlier this year was nam ed actons citienoltheycar t i extend my thanks to the electors of acton for the support accorded me in the recent municipal election seasons greetings everyone d g ryder frank carney and sons ltd hardware wumbing and heating rockwood ul 69501 your authorized myers mimf deaur make your choice early for best selection ys mens christmas trees at the acton ymca starting december 9th best trees best 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