Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 8, 1962, p. 5

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wvvvmmmwv scoops frimspey side school room i the children arc stye spring is nut far away fur some of ihcm have seen trows grade two have had their spelling ex aminattun they are taking about indian customs and find it ery interesting room 2 as we have been taking about holland in cudc three social studies we made our bulletin board display about that country some boys and girls made boats windmills and duuh girls and boys barn breen made some stork tile dutch i aimers thnk this bird brings good lutk gcrtudc maron copied uut a little poem the title is spring time in holland some girls in grade seven helped us put it up i think it look very attractive room 3 last week our class decided to make some moncv for the red cross on friday we ni mii linn n randy sale and a draw on two rabbits we sold everything in the sale and ellen duncan won the draw altogether we made 1303 for the red cross room a thursday morning we had a visitor mr mcdowell our inspector brought mr chaj hrton with him everyone was a little frightened at first after awhile wc realized they were both verv pleasant wc were given a spelling test in which most of us did crv well we hac begun our examinations and should be studying for others room 5 grade eight won in spelling this week with four mis takes olthough grade seen were sure they would win this week we are having drills in percent in arithmetic we hac to answer twenty questions in one minut ing wc reenact part of one of the debutes that take plan in parliament in ottawa on monday we held the pubht speaking hnals for our school in room five the speakers from room rive were jimmy newell lorna macphorson diane brown dim van hoorn llarvev taylor and andv spiece the speakers from loom lour were sharon hume lvnne rov lidiannc beer neil rutin sun and brenda elliot the winners were andy spiece irom ruom five anil sharon hume irom room four thev will go on to speak at stewartlown hall on thursdav night lorna matphcrson plated second in room five and dim van hoorn re ceded an honorable mention in room four brenda elliol plated second the latter three are going to speak at the nel meeting of the spevside home and sehixl association all of the speeches wore ery well given school news a rather recent addition to ihe teaching aids of the stall has been a set of hkitkoul curtains the materials were bought bv ihe stlvxil board and our thanks go to the pnnupal and his wife who constructed them previously when an educational filmstnp was io be shovfh we had to use the staff room which could be blacked out quite easily now with the aid of the hlackout cur lams wc can see filmslnps in the comfort and convenience of our respective classrooms i am sure all of the pupils appreciate in current events each morn ihem verv much wi gives arena mirrors miss mariorie hall hostess thursday afternoon march i miss marjonc hall was hostess to members of acton wi when the program was in charge of mrs earl lambert home eco nomics and health convener dii s and donts for hospital visitors answered the roll tall mrs lam hert gave interesting tips on scissors for extent job and- a poem on st patrick mrs m mcauiey presented the motto what wc make of our home is more important than what it is made of sire three important things illness deaths in local news intended for last week mr harvcv and ted jcsim and mrs llod culling attended the funeral of their aunt mrs james porter at shtlburne on munda afternoon mrs dickson of grand vallev is msi ting with mrs john alton and i miss jennie tovoll friends o mr harves dolmer are sorrv to hear he is in gnelph general hospital all wish him at spcethr recovers mr rov hindlev is leaving this week tor a visit with his nephew and familv rev and mrs ross dampier in johnson ci i v ten nessee mrs harvcv jeslin received i word on sundav of the sudden passing of her uncle mr fail allen at chmo talilornn mr t d mttutcheon visited on wednesilav with mr and mrs fdgar f lien ton at lowvillc svmpathv is extended in the fountain familv in the loss ut a grandchild son ot mr and mrs haitv morrelt nl liui iph t not jeivcc fountain also to mr and mrs farl barbour m the loss nl mrs barbchii s lather mi mtkcn understanding and patience mrs w leslie on education re ported on activities al sthutil re centlv ihe film and oputlla she also gave interesting details for ihe new school lor mauled children to be built in h ilton eountv mrs george frver historical research convener gave inunev making tips from wi s in fng land mrs f anderson public relations officer told of the urn i birthday partv at halton mai or for residents given bv stolen block w i president mrs george hargravc conducted the business including arrangements for a pennv sale and euchre to be held apnl 27 committees appointed were pen nv sale mrs hargravt mrs c lazenbv euchre mrs anderson miss hall lunch mrs v don nv mrs j hardu form campbellville park board name seven men to committee a community centre board was tablished r bv nassagaweya township council monday night comprised ol seven men it will administer ihe campbellville ball park which has alwavs been un dcr the supervision ul campbell mile ball clubs councillors tunnel grants wire available lor constructions suth the pai k s utw giaiidstand named lo the board were bill coulter john robert son chlfonl young tik in mc intviv doug agnew lcii andrews and ken moore establish men l of ihe com muniiv centre bo ad will not mcah uiv thanges in the parks optra i ion councillors espliiilcd pay slct leave a bv law passed at mondavs meeting gives one and onequar tei davs actlimlalive stck leave to township tmptovees each nionih in future employees will puv hnlf their ps1 and ontario hospitalization premiums council also approved a by lave setting road esncnditures at 42 000 lor 1062 and applied lor the usual government giants ol this total 27 000 is earmarked loi maintenance and j1s000 for con struclion part of which covers the tosl ol a development rood permits issued a salvage vard peimil was re iiewed for rov wood and a grave pit licence was renewed for mer un thomson council agreed to let tenders foi 10 000 vards of gravel for ihe roads a giant ol 25 was authorized loi halton agritultuval sot let v and accounts totalling 748 s0 were appiovid for payment a road superintendent s voucher lor sw917s was also approved peter andrews best speaker second june in nass township for the second year in a row peter andrews ol campbellville public school has been named nassagaweva township school s lop public speakei peter won hit township compt lilion mondav when seven campbellville and brook vi lie students competed loi the honoi of going on lo the ouniv hnals in ac um other sneakers wtie wimlud dunbar christian sc hulk r dpli nellis and billv young of biock lie and gail feiriei and lucv peter andrews top nassagaweya orator anno jeffaies of campbellville judges were fdgai losiu supci vising pnncipal ot milton puhln schools clarence rognvaldson acton high school gtographv teacher and mis munav maiion of campbellville leon dut field assistant pfinci pal of brookvilte school was in charge of the township contest val stein of georgetown chairs ihe eountv competition l ramshaw toronto wellknown here lclic ramshaw of 142 hum httcicsl blvd lortinlo passed awav at st joseph s hospital toionlo on saturday mnii 1 mi ramshaw was the son ol loin ramshaw and cathtiinc auld and was born in acton apnl ii 1886 his education was rcicivcd in geoigetown iinlil ihi familv moved to totonlo when ht was in his late teens mr ramshaw was foi manv vears well known in amateur la crosse circles having begun in- career plaving lor georgetown l hen tor a number ol sc imhi with the weston senioi club during the first war he mar ncd fthel scon of toronto wh predeceased him its than two vears ago he was cmplouj i canadian acme scicw and eu ltd toronto lor more thin 4l vears he is survived bv two daugh lers catharine mis j d math- un ol george town shnltv and one son don two granddaugh lers ivnn and donna ramshaw inierment took plate on tuts dav al park lawn temelerv pall bearers were harold ramshaw and norman nitholls ol osh aw a j j sicwart ol guelph o icimbcr g suggctt and j mur rav of toronto high school news by gary murr three cheers for a good try bv the senior bovs hotkey learn although lhe wtnl down lo a 112 defeat al ihu hands of the durham team the store did nut justify the plav durham took advantage of the breaks whkh were few and far between for acton ron malcolm and men marshall tallied for ac ion with merv picking up an assist as well invitations arc out for l he at home with french theme lu pjrisienne being the setting those who can i understand their 4h supper club elects officers the first meeting of the ballin afad 4h supper club was held ai the home ot mrs janueson on saturday ma run 3 the leaders arc mis janueson and mrs kcli the met ling- started wilh ihe singing of the oucon and reciting ihe 4 ii pledge officers were eletted ionise snow president diane snow met president joan given scire larv caroline mcencrv pianist lime keir press secretary thev discussid he importance of good foot also woi king methods cleanliness and dish washing the group woik being on how lo measure roll call was answered hv whal makes a good 4h mem iki lunch was sened invitation printed in french dig out the french dictionary or con tact the french teacher gym activity is quite popu lar and the new equipment is receiving strenuous workout and teacher are busy lesiing the students on the equipment plans are being made for basket bull und volleyball and when spring breaks if ll evef does the track and field events will begin acton citizens band grows from 20 to 40 although acton citizens band has not been seen at loo manv outings this past year they have not been sitting idle instead they have increased their ranks from 20 regular piavers 10 40 and new recruits as well as seasoned vet trans have been learning neve tune president ted tyler jr express cd his pleasure at the progress ol ihe new members and has high hopes ol obtaining 10 new uni foi ins tor them ptoviding soint good samaiilan crosses thtu palm wilh a bou i sl000 play for lions mr tvler and his members nrc looking forward to the lions club convention being siagcd in hamilton during may aclon will be the only band not sponsored bv the lions club in attendant the president feels teilain u wl mean good publicity for ih town of acton apparently some of hie band members are wondering what happened lo ihe ego of the at ion firelighters who last year thai longed the bandsmen to a game of bioomball and lost they have been watching the mail tloselv nvttaliou for a iciuor this yea i jack ridley cartage limited concrete blocks concute brick cinder blocks clay mick sand stone livestock nd fertilizer farm service and supplies dump trucks for hire pcv class fs t f fully i phone 1530710 acton vi the acton fne press thursday morgh 8th 1962 scout guide mothers start neyv company off with funds the february meeting of stout and guide mothers in the scout hull tuesday february 27 hud 10 members present and the meeting opened with ihe lords prayer scereuiry1 and treasurers reports a curd read from mis 0 rourkc thanked members foi the dona tion to ihe new wednesday night guide company a nighl lo the 0 keefe centre was decided on as a spring outing two representatives to go to the guide and brownie meeting in hamilton march 5 were nam ed final plana finol plans were made for the cue lire and bnke tale and mrs s jeffrey was thanked for jiettlng i he cuming wure fur the draw mrs g flagged offered to join mrs s ncwton on the lunch com mit ice new members arc urgently nreded in the scout and guide mothers any mothers interested in joining are asked to call allot wilkinson ut 850383 or marlon jerome al 8131235 meeting closed with mftpah benediction and lunch was ierved officially spring is only 13 davs away lovell bros modern meat market where quality is higher than the price free delivery in acton phone 8532240 harvey laverty heating plumi1ng and eavestrouohino repairs to all makes of furnaces custom sheet metal work oil and gas furnace installations conversion burners sal6s and service main street n rockwood phone 8569934 rockwood 24 hour service on the nominating committee are mrs hardte mrs mcaulev and miss hal the displjt for acton fair will be 10 vvjvs or serving potatoes as a gift for ihe new commu nuv centre- the wi will donatt lour mirrors for vcjshrooms mrs lambert conducted a con test on ireland at the close and lunch was served mrs r l dav idseyi moved the v oie ol i hanks io the committee always be at your best at home at a party or ust visiting always keep your domes at their sparkling host with our modern- finishing services custom cleaners sam day service except saturday in by 10 aon out by 5 pan cash and carry main st n phone 8531180 lie last week at iovlph a number trom here have al tended services at ihe nevv life miwion beinji held at guiiph februarv i iomarvh eggs grade a large li doz 98 30 ox pety bag carrots 2 for 25c 3 bun green onions 25c radish 3 bun 25c 10 oi poty bag eal9c spinach acton creamery limited ftm delivery phone 8531910 give till it helps to srv you and your community your generous donahon will continue the essential red cross services end programmes provided for your community your dollars will keep the red cross active and alert always willing to help you and your neighbour through your consideration the traditional work of the red cross will be earned on whenever and wherever there may be a call for people to help people a strong red cross means a better community you witl share in very act of mercy vital work tor people of all races creeds and polibcal beliefs across the street across the nation and across the world this- year be ready and willing to give your share when the red cross volunteer canvasser calls your donation or pledge will do so much lor so many your red cross needs your help now donations accotb at the bank of nova scotia 51 increase in savings term deposits during 1961 reported by halton peel trust savings company highlights of 1v61 annual report savfcgtbidpaib 11518084 t ups moog i150wb p 35 boadsstocb 40399 p72 from brfora taxs i307l p totalaswb 17948988 9 45 officers directors asnkkobn chairman a e moriig prnuifnt drcamarvrprt w 1 tmy viaptutdnt angus mcmuon q c srdor tacoddina blunmsqc e boningham b r monbfi t m mih farr j pmr ahrb a a dorlson p jmfronr a e manning onirol jvmngtr jl s i1ty ca ytuiitaul gtntral umattr xonafrr ettatn dtpl d s mctouchin services 5 on tnrti ojficer c d canhon c a jlorfoao qttt c c tight rix fustmortgogaloee jstate ptamlnf wmmiitrntloa ie offices htad ofict oofcvio ontario j x a carrol mgr wlogton j e whlteckgr staax a d mohon mgr

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