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the acfon free press thursday april k 1w the jccd 014 half 20 years ago token from the issue of the free press thursday ap 11 j946 v at the regular meeting ol acton public utilities commission sup erintendent wilson reported that samples of water were taken from the spring at ihe pump dis charge and from a consumers tap and the report from the de partment of health showed each sample to be al the repairing of the reservoir was discussed superintendent wilson reported lhere is only one house in acton not connected to the hydro sys- tem the irockwood red cross had its official closing at the home of mrs t wingrovc during the past six years the branch has shipped 3420 articles of sewing 277 quilts afghans and blankets and 4532 knitted articles the purchase price for raw materials to complete same amounted to 3893 21 and was remitted to the canadian red cross the branch also provided special gifts to over seas personnel amounting to 309 as well as 50 for soldiers com forts the visit to walker lodge of ddgjm eeine saw high attend ance wjm herbert hekvig pre sided for the toast list others taking part were w j beatty charles darby frank mcnivcn dean leslie and t m mccutch- eon the marriage of joan scott ro bertson daughter of mr and mrs george roberston eden mills to william james mc- knirht son of mr mcknight and the late mrs mcknight of ire land was solemnized friday in guelph miss jean robertson was her sisters bridesmaid and pte albert irwin acted as best man st albans church was the scene df a lovely spring wedding when dorothy wilda anne daugh ter of mr and mrs walter foot- itt became the bride of vernon reginald cirbv attendants were miss rubv smith and miss jessie coles 50 years ago taken txxmn the imu f h fw press thuimlay april is pi icecot itriktstultsc7rttltriitenv aeroplane the last ol the ice on hender sons pond vanished april ii tome school repoii includes the names ot clara lanin alvln rvder isabella watkins caroline ryder donald mcdoujiill hi lie mceaehern elmore johnstone arnold mcdonald ronald mc eaehern laura lamheri wiltvuu watkins huh brown jessie ry der marie lant roy johnston hector macdonalir bessie mcdon ald campbell miller gordon johnstone angus mceaehern kathleen miller jack mcdougall laura murray gordon macdou- gall the library board met on sat urday afternoon and h p moore was appointed to attend the an nual convention of the ontario library association at toronto mr robert grundy lost his home at ospringe bv fire mr r l gregory of wonder land deserves credit for giving the official motion pictures taken bv the soldier cameramen entitl ed fighting for france with the allies seven reels were shown depicting the battlefields in france belgium serbia and rus sia count jacques de lessens was in charge of an antiaircraft gun which recently brought down a zeppelin in fiance he married a daughter of sir william mac- kenzie sister of mrs w w beardmore who was residing in acton at the time count de les- seps was several times in acton the methodist sunday school and epworth league have united to put on a varied easter pro gram in the town hall the recruiting meetings will be resumed on sunday evening the call of the empire comes in 1916 to farmers we must feed ourselves feed our soldiers and help feed our allies be thriltv and produce to the limit breakdown of 1966 council budget county ol equalized assessment bvlai crown properties onhpio t mill rate compilation general rale couunvivirtl assessment 3522401 residential assessment 3705140 public school innejvial asse 3522 residential assessment 7 3719890 high school oonuneiviil assessment residential assessment coiutty commercial assessment residential assessment tax rath commrrciai tax rath residential mill rates 3522401 3719890 3522401 3705140 1966 335 300 233 210 142 128 60 60 770 698 1965 338 303 176 158 114 103 58 58 68fr 622 county of iialtonlevy 1966 law 196516 7247359 20375 canada tt 45375 7313109 general rate road rate 4296 3141712 lu54 1209588 assessment for taxation in 1966 residential mil farm 3705140 commercial and itulumrial 3522401 legion lor school purposes only 14750 nassagaweya ctohcit sriea rfcfifts gfnfral administration 1965 actual taxation local improvements supplemen tary 679222 debenture debt rec hydro water sewers 5875048 grants subsidies relief fire and police highways lcbo county 4243730 general licenses dog tax tax penalties 450140 other revenue town hall rent fines 292303 recreation community ambulance cemetery 580518 misc items sundry twp fire slaiulbv 813839 cash in lieu post ollice lcb0 420350 surplus 1468853 7242290 1966 budget 687540 5769883 3835742 410000 262500 575000 827000 450000 139715 road rebate 40u of fl2095r8 acton assessment 7227541 residential assessment commercial assessment 5951 483815 1705140 r 1522401 ii 2223084 21134 40 undei levy recap of general rath general expenditures general revenue to be raised by taxation assessment commercial assessment residential 17181652 12957180 1522401 1705140 4151101 4116524 147 76 24226272 7227541 dnvlighi saving time biidns in another week and a half roiill luimv vur ennrer ran vassei by i he- iniidil dillodil the steam show will return lo milton this vcir on labor dav weekend be eilltll i lies the siaiou iimiiili i avoid iiihs loi lliiin r lie miss patii mi k iv found a ion hicli v liool sliidiiil and miv alton fail is now i liilidiveii lit dialhs llaliy stylists in mil ton plaa she i he ditilitei ol y mr anil mis chll mi kfiy ill iplnc inn the canadian nation il fiiiric tournament in ioikiiio list wch anil marking llildi liiiol exam pipcis hill oats didnt pvt a bridge column u f 1 1 iff lor l liis week commercial rale residential rile per capita giant delicil 135 x 100 1522401 1705140 11800041 11115420 1 5 1705140 229154 61 12846 40 242001 01 261 69 seveial yiiunyslei arc vtll ill in ri llu- mhims ililillli v vis 1 1 oin llnii liliyii tin- vo v ciie whi ll bicmil a liv ius iij is icvivd rvri rjiic in a while laid lime tin- town iiiwi kii jiis made an appaiin dii the lii-t- this vfir to liiri up lln- wintcis di-bii- ii fii lillin ajmin i in- vvipi si- nut 1111 llls lll ijjnin i ii mia imjei s i i oss rd ll was irilcrisliiik to lead all iditonil in l hi st maiv jouinil- aiiiis l hiil idwm weekly on wiik and in hope lor v iri ai tjn iilljrlil iiimj in the to lin ihii vvnk ininsid our al- iiiiiom n tin- wondeilnl wm id il lik iliil is al oiir disposal il iniytil ii fprie -iirric- ol our uiil-i- to krir i hat a record ol 47i2 hixikt v fiy- borrowed in l65 and n- 1 1 oh borioviiijs made liolll til- line irllol of iiiiaiin s ni v bol- jdd 1 to lilled 7 i aixl 17 volumes vter iloiliij lflcjiilall thi lojl libiii iil il i i 1j iiiij lilt lie lipr i- t hjptij total receipts 14824043 129s7380 unconditional grant 1284640 1284640 disbursements general administration 1965 actual 1966 budget nearly 30 ratepayers jammed j ferred to the legislation and by- into nassagaweya to xv n sh i p law committee council chambers on monday eve- agreed to join corda ning april 4 lor the regular meet- 1 central ontario regional deed ing of township council and jopmenl association it was sug- heard councillors gested the fee would be some- approve the road superin- i where between 160 and 200 j interest charges water deficit sewer deficit jendents voucher for 476444 councillors mrs anne macarthur j taxes written ofl 4 958 14 accouns veere appointed mj c dj v h st totalling 1 05045 as council s representatives to the general administration council salaries ad ministrative salaries pension audit fees un- emp insurance health cemetery lire etc insurance printing and postage mice public buildings office administration legal and court costs election expense workmens compensation dog control 5803696 6015600 protection to persons property fire police division court street lighting 5773032 6464598 public works roads misc roads equipment mtce sidewalks road widening resurfac ing bridges sanitation waste garbage labor only covering dump clump site 939336 conservation of health insulin ambulance 240587 social welfare relief 971547 recreation and community library community centre operations capital capital deficit parks board fall fair board planning board urban board citizens band 2277055 debentures water owrc sewer general hydro 11545459 11502623 7411494 5185065 912500 242500 1000000 hold funeral service for william pasmore 2729954 550000 accept the tender of hoi- association man construction limned ol heard a suggestion from rockwood to provide graiel for councillor william mahon that township road raiepaers uhj have a problem receh cd a letter from j d should pui them in criiing or biace preside- i oi miun quor- appear ul a council meeting tmcs inaicjting he jv pleased councillor mahon suggested there to he jkendcd the lecen coun- uas a need to educate the rate- paers in ihis procedure and not ed ihe have damage caused o quarries lhe should be specif- john ambulance retarded children devel opment commission reserve lor depreciation total disbursements 2744157 2580812 38202177 37183652 1966 calculation of public school levy cj meet ij- and prjie tuws j wjs am ietuc hdc v t iri i cuuni ini r i ep-e- pe jivl ie uih quarries s he saia however ic linansood that meetings it might w julc te c ttl v t a jterv debenture lew maintenance lew commercial rate residential rale 5212200 10772200 15984400 f n hi cuiiinktce t jposed esoiut ion c ju11 ilc tl iij ia blav csjlut nii dealt u and lhe should be prepared to hae their houses inspected i neer ieel we can commit rate- pavers to legal action unless there is something pret definite he said learned no legal advice has c been obtained regarding the debenture levy 3522401 m 233 8207194 1719890 ii 210 7811769 over levy 16018963 34563 iln tiie iidisiiiiiiiiic lunig xjsble conlhct of interest charge maintenance lev v eonceinijig councillor william l s exchange mahon mr mahon owner ol a gtavcl pit seconded a mo- i commercial rate residential rate lini u v il us v lllspc- ctcc souuc iic up i s- gnenec ic j ttni irii ll i a 1ji iismp a it ccili d macaiiu sue cid nspeefji 1966 caixulation of high school levy 3132608 6353475 25389 apponiti c t h duw im lu appoint kud su itieiclen gait mi- mlha l- ec lipctto vcas jc- tfon apptoving the issuing of grav el pei mil licences at the last legulai meeting ol council al though mr mahons pit was not mentioned m the motion deputv- keeve william hoev and council- ioi mis anne macarthur object ed 3522401 fi 142 5001809 1719890 fi 128 4761459 over levy 9711472 9763268 51796 rockwood the altar of rock- wood united church was lined with beautiful floral tributes at ihe funeral services ol the late william pasmore rev a f gardner took his mes sage ol comfort from luke 2346 into thy hands 1 commend my spirit we have times of snug gle and trial much like jesus at gcthsemanc he stated like him we must learn to say not mv will but thine be done and go in peace knowing that our heavenly home awaits us the hymns what a friend we have in jesus and abide with me were sung also scripture and prayer by rev gardner mr pasmore was a lifelong resident of the rockwood district he leaves to mourn his loss his wife the former margaret mc queen one son edward ol rock wood daughters helen imrs george rogers of new lowell margaret mrs lloyd dver rockwood and agnes mrs wayne dunbar of campbellvillc two sisters and one brother also survive mrs may clancy ol seat lie mrs iiene cailei ol guelph and fred pasmore rockwood in termenl was in rockwood ceme tery pallbearers were albert shultis douglas mcnabh hen hosking arthur harris alex mcpludtan and wilbeil patterson ll vcas iniloiiii lin v 4 i i hat liiii ebnilc a lovri viih a population malli than v ton will reale i hlldrn lilju- to mark anidi- rilenar tli ml 165 pioji i will in hide i i- ciiliance to be pc ni rmnlii iiihii v huildjii pei pie aie hjiiriiii lo ri lacvns and think alionl dun mi ileus lo clean up and ledecoialc ii voii have i pjoll- 11 llllll even a model it- or- hoa a clllcmi die hope u allllln iion contest manv miiei mae a heller contcm aiit i s all good lor the own fill ranks onslbl- hmr krfr of a ion opp j ij hrnci z torrd loine from jiieiph inii ho- pld tie vlr vhr ie unlr fi urgef ii a orot n rne ri ii diimi ii t j from hie 1 orimali- iuh hii- from ill mlltorioip dela- limcn i ajx or dul- hie ii april 7 lo april if when h ere con table wiif cnlflh horn the mlln o p p detachment vili join the force for a jew wek ll n expected con kre-sk- clll lie of dul tol al months this sundays church calendar how much wk owe wiki ihi passing woilcl is done- when ha- sunk voiii gking sun vhen cce stand with hnsi in gloiv looking oei lilcs finisliccl slniv then i met shall we lulk know not until then how mciih we owe obituary mary anne shaw 92 mary anne shaw of victoria st acton passed away at st josephs chronic hospital on april 7 at the age of 92 mrs shaw was a life time resident of acton she was born february 1 1874 on the third line ol esquesing township daughter of joseph and mary lasby her husband ro bert shaw predeceased her she is survived by brothers and sis ters hilliard lasbv acton hatti mrs w lai nl calgary alberta and lizzie mrs c b swackham- er acton and predeceased b brothers charles wallace and ro bert lasbv and sister kate mrs r fisher she was a member of trinitv united church funeral service was april 9 at the rumlevshoemaker funeial home conducted by the rev dwighl engel pallbearers were elmer lasby streetsville al kirkness herb ritchie james mcnabb fred anderson acton and joe lasbv rockwood acton baptist church i founded 1842 pastort rev stanley gammon res 144 tidey ave ph 8531615 sunday april 17th 1966 945 am church school adult class 1100 am morning worship j alter easter what evening service cancelled for rev llovd whans jfarewell at i georgetown wednesday 730 pm praver and bible study bethel christian reformed church acton ontario rev wiebe van dijk i phone 8511585 sunday april 17th 1966 i 1000 am english service i 230 pm dutch service j 3 45 pm sunday school thursday 7 30 pm choir prac tice friday bhf tit 7 explorers at 730 saturday youth rally g uelph 1030 am to 430 pm text peter said to jesus what shall this man do jesus sa what is that to vou you follow me john 21 21 and 22 the church of st alban the martyr anglican evangel pentecostal tabernacle paoc 33 churchill road rev s m thoman pastor 8512715 sunday april 17th 1966 10 00 am sunday school for all ages 1 1 00 a m morning service 7d0 p m evening service tuesday 8 pm prayer selrvice and bible study i corner willow and st albans j thursday 8 pin christ ambas- drive rev ritchie mcmurray ma stb presbyterian church in canada knox church acton rev andrew h mckenzie ba bd minister mr e a hansen ba orcanist and choir master sunday april 17th 1966 930 am church membership class 9 45 am church school 1100 am- divine worship sermon theme the indict ment against the modern church 710 pm youth fellowship i evenone most welcome eastei i sunday pril i7th 19s6 900 am holy euchanst 1030 a in church school reiuin ol lenten boxes a cards 10 10 a m ilolx euchanst nd maple avenue baptist church georgetown sunday april 17th 1066 945 am sunday school 1100 am morning service 7 00 pm evening senice wednesday 8 pmrprayer meet ing acton 8531956 georgetown 8776665 sadoi s fiulav 7 p m crusaders trinity church the united church of canada minister the rev dtvight i engel ba bd organist mr george fclliott ma phd sunday april 17th 1966 church school 9 10 a m grades 4 8 1100 am ncirserv lo grade 3 sfrvrrs ol worship 0am ii 00 a m holv communion 7 00 p m ci iit iimition class attend the church oe your faith sunday identification badges for golden age members the regolai afternoon meeting o the gulden ae club was vetx well a 11 ended tloufh sevcia members vvei- upoi tut ill oi ail mg in guciph geneul hospital ic mis c k biowne mis dave lmdsiv jnd mrs marx gra ham the quilt made bv the quilt committee and won in mis cos- sar had been delixe to milton manor some necessars kitchen equipment had been purchased and much of it was pui to use in serving the lunch the identification badges had arrived mrs kennedy will have the members names written and inserted in the badges belore the club goes to visit milton senior citizens club on april 20 those j xvishing to go to milton are asked to meet at the old post office the j bus will leave at 645 pm wed nesday april 20 an invitation was received from mr and mrs james rolston to attend the celebration honoring their golden wedding nnniversan- in the anglican parish hall on saturday april 30 2 pm to 4 pm an invitation xvas also re ceived from the marion rudd mis sion circle to attend their thank- offering senice in the baptist church april 18 at 8 pm slides of india will be shown by rev crpusmanaiul a leciul lioarvtll follow thank xou notes were lead mrs john lambert was in chaige of enehie winners were ladies mrs robert mcenerv gents robert mceneix ed healv was in charge of crok mole winners were ladies miss minnie somen ille- gents louis vickers the next regular evening meet ing will be thursdax apul 21 at 7 30 p m lome scots dance on 100th anniversary j the lome scots peel dul ferin and halton regiment celebrated i its 100th anniversary with a dance i recently at the club riviera nor- i val among the speakers were i the hon earl rowe lieutenant j governor of ontario peel mp i bruce beer and peel mlpp wil- liam davis mr davis presented a scroll on behalf of the premier of ontario to ltcol r g harclie commanding officer of the regi ment it was announced that geocge p vanier governor general of canada would be present at the reuiments trooping of the colors ceremony on june 19 at bramp ton the acton free press business and editorial office phone 8532010 ixsundrd in 1s7s and published im thursday at t9 willow at aclon ontario member of ihe audit bur eau of circulations the cwn a and o w n a advertising ratea on 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