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3heactoifree press thursday september 22 1 966 the llrsl chilstmus login are oul en in- the bowline column licit ins uyalti this week alter the sum mer break many in town saw the met eorite whkli jit the sky satur day nijjht brampton tail was- the same clay as actons bill appar ently their crowd was not as good as idgjiil grass is still jrowini and jomc owners niiyhl be advised not to j nek the lawn mower away lor the winter yet georgetown figure ska ting club has hired mrs mary jane robinson a senior pro irom guelph to leach there this year shes the loriner mary jane force ol acton loaves on the trees are be ginning to turn and by the photographers to obtain sonic nick owens local contractor is shown oper ating the turntables on his homemade stereo hi- fi set which he completed in less than seven rnonths in his spare time the set was on i staff photo display in the arena during acton fair last weekend the owner intends to rent out equipment for dances or parties the aap in town keeping in touch with his con stituents dr harry harley will be in acton next tuesday morn ing to see anyone who would like to get in touch with him he has placed a notice on the classified page contractor builds hifi set 7 months of spare time in when not sealing a ladder toting eavostroughing or teeter ing on a roof hammering nails into shingles nick owens an acton contractor can be found two tenders for sale of land accepted by eramosa council rockwood at the septemb er meeting ol the eramosa township council the tenders for the sale of lots in the village of rockwood were opened the lender of j misener ol s300 on lots 41 and 4 carrol st and e thatchers of 550 on 66 alma st were accepted by council by to authorize the sale of these lots were given the ne cessary readings and passed subject to the approval of the department of municipal af fairs all members of council were present with reeve lush pre siding at the meeting it was moved to investigate the delay in the issuing ol a building permit as previously instructed by council io a vill age resident due to an as sessment iltir a rchatc will be made in taxes to a rockwood resident when lmi taxes are paid in lull the building in spector will he instructed to is sue a building permit to a rock wood ratepayer in block b council was agreeable to three cases ol land severance and will recommend same to the minist er ol municipal allans lor ap proval several hems ol correspond ence were dealt with bv coun cil it was moved that a bvlau lor making a grant ol 2ul to the federation ol agriculture eramosa branch he given the lieccssaiv readings passed and numbered a grant ol s25 will be made to wellington plow mens association in answer to a request received bv letter and the amount to be included in the treasurers acounts bill mumieruw explained to council that he and his partner d gamsbv had established an ofrice in guelph and were pro fessional engineers in bridge road and municipal drain con struction council and two rate payers present who were inter ested in the implications of a municipal drain questioned mr mannerovv on the various as pects of rnunioipal drainage as sessments and problems the township solicitor r b hungerford will be instructed to proceed with the closing of valley road and conveying same to the grand rjver con servation authority as per sur vey and description of the sur veyor max milne has been hired by council to paint the outside of the municipal building at si 65 per hour plus the cost of the paint it was moved that the clerk enroll in the third year instruction ol the clerks and treasurers training course and the council will pav the en rolment lee the department ol municipal all airs will make a giant ol 60 per cent ol the lee council will instruct their architect 1 gerskup to adver tise lor lenders lor the construc tion ol the proposed township garage according to his plans as revised to comply with the recommended changes by the department ol highways sun- ject to the approval ol the ont ario municipal hoard accounts amounting to 73iui- 12 road accounts s5 80661 county portion siv5v08 ciener- ni actum s si4 were pass ed lor payment and the meet ing adjourned to meet october 3 at 7 pm or at the call ol t he reeve free drapery making thurs fri and sat sept 22 24 fabric for this event req to 495 sq yd sale 295 yd bring measurements drapery fabric reg to 298 yd sale 127 yd free with every carpet purchase of 895 sq yd up b f goodrich carpet cushion exclusive duraseal finish a guarantee with every purchase ren 225 sq yd waffle or plain during target sale sept 20 to oct 1 talkers home furnishings 127 woolwich st guelph 8222420 at home on scene street tinker ing away at his favorite hobby electronics in seven short months and close to 3000 later nick ow ens completed a stereo hifi set complete with a set ol eight speakers and dual changers all this was clone in spare time visitors to acton fair las weekend were astonished to see and hear the quality and tone of the set on display at the arena mr owens intends to rent the record playing equipment lor dances and parties and depend ing on the occasion and size of the hall or auditorium he has various speakers which can be used the entire mechanism was erected from kits which were purchased mr owens started last february and completed the set in august one of the dual changers is a 32 watt tube type and the other is a 30 watt solid state transistor with two- way hifi speakers the chang ers are set up in a fashion sim ilar 10 those in a radio broad- casting studio mr owens is of the opinion every man should have a hobby and claims if he didnt have something to tinker with he wouldnt know what to do with his spare time his trade keeps him busy enough but he man ages to find time to devote to his hobbv weekend color should be able good pictures university of guelph enrol ment is al a new high 3539 students bast year here were just 2450 several are attend ing from acton stores have dropped their old habit of vlosing lor a lew hours in the afternoon on lair day business continues in town while crowds are at the lair gardens are beginning to show the wear of summer and start of fall several gardehers have already begun to clean up the debris irom the summer crop fiie addresses by univers ity of guelph provost rev j w birtch were beard at the united church anniversary ser vices sunday some from other churches attended the evening service tuesdiiys cold spell was fell by everyone and heavier wear ing appnrcl was donned and fur naces turned on to take away i he chill tile fair ladies boards skit was presented mondiiy al the womens institute convention in guelph so these haulwork ing ladies didnt get a chance to really jrelax aller the fair weekend j i was surprising how lair ollicials kepi their cool on the weekend with such a var iety ol activities and prob lems til till hours there were many many hours of planning behind the big eveni there was a public meeting at buy ne centre south ol mil ton intended by 90 to discuss ihe proposed new oakvillcbui linglon municipal airport which v on id iwslblv lie ctsttstrncttid al omagli no plans have been linalied some farmers and reaiby residents have protested the airport must be five miles from both the cbc lower al hornby and the microwave low er on the escarpment and three miles from the hydro transmis sion lines thai cross central oakvillc erin beauties margaret given is the third winner of ihe miss acton fair contest irom erin township with others being linda fergu son who was chosen the first miss acton fair followed by misk nvttic tryssenaar who was second the third queen was miss patti mckay a former ac ton district 4iigb school student who is now jhair stylist in mil ton next vear the miss acton fair committee plans to crown a centennial oueen just arrived tfdfe plant now w ftofft yov tatfo come in now while best varieties of tulips daffodils hyacinths and many other varieties are available hinton s 5 c to 100 store the store that gives you a better choice a better quality a lower price new for 67 -ford- fairlane falcon mustang on friday september 30 1966 models available custom 500 4lf sedan demo reg 372000 sell 2750 custom 8 cyl sedan reg j260 sell 2650 fairlane 6cy sedan reg 2725 sell 2300 ktt thompson motors min st n acton ltd 8532370 4 portraits of the past the showing ol centennial costumes iliaj was presented by the fair ladies here in the spring has proven so popular it has been duplicated there are now two travelling shows acton was one ol the first places to see the authentic reproductions of his toric costumes tim good driver the ontario safely league re peats this descrpition of a good driver by a british safety of- licial someone who cwn claim bit mileage and long intervals before brakes need relinhig someone whose passenger cat- pet does not wear out prema turely more importantly some one whose stvle speed and pos itioning has no need to change one wliil should he see in his mirror a police car behind him farmerettes best taggers with incongruous dabs of per fume lipstick and rouge girls from acton junior farmers and acton girls softball crew the wildcats grasped the rope and pulled against each other before fhe record fairday crowd in a tugolwar satur day in the first etfent the wild cats hauled the farmerettes over the line with ease but the junior farmers flexed muscles and in the two succeeding pulls won the title over the tiring sol toallers on hand to cheer his prot eges ball manager charlie thompson beamed with pride- as his girls took the first event before ihe next contest in which the rural als tied the score the team manager had encouraging words of advice apparently they foil n deal ears in the final tussle the soft- ballers took the strain and heaved but the farmerettes proved loo much for- them lions club does roaring business an active and financially suc cessful day at the fair ras spent by lions club members the club rented the wi 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