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mmwmf wv ppppl i1 v attend- ed the imml christinas- con- cetonatiaens band sdnyeyenlri in the high scliooi laudtortam the pro- graioas scheduled to oegta aer the special christmas cttarch services and many wmr to tbs concert frto church 0er were seated at tables in an informal atmos- phto for the pleasing- pro- iwmcli concluded about tdm puring intermission s and daughters of band- wrlth gay christmas cor- 8 pinned to their dresses served coffee and cookies to the chatting groups j were mcmded on the program the chorahers under the di rection- off george muiselle en tertained in each half of the program during one of ttielr medlies the crowd joined hear tily in singing christmas car ols there were 20 singers in their gold jackets singing fav orite hymns eternal father strong to save and abide with me and carols problem of hearing accomp anist o george hall from the platform brought a couple of false starts which their leader amiably overcame joyce and jack carpenter were teamed up again when jack introduced his wife and her talented young dancing stu dents joyce sang several num bers and danced herself as well all in blue her dancers in cluded one boy billed as big john john ashley others were mary frances marooux karen and cathy ashley mar ianne coles mary lou pendle ton kim kressler bonnie bris- tow andlynnenieisen the entire group accomp anied by three guitars and bob- watson on the drums sang wimaway three of the girls did a tap number together in turn husband jack told some jokes brought a couple of roars of laughter with im promptu ad libs and did a very reasonable imitation of a har vard trainer with a kazoo his offhand humor proved just right for the informality of the audience the band under the direc tion of george elliott played a wide range of pleasers from classics to pop included on their christmas llst were a couple of rousing marches all the stops out highlights from west side story a chopin etude and a grieg medley from peer gynt a band over ture kensington a clarinet solo by david watson a medley of christmas carols chim chun cheree get me to the church on time watusi trumpets and a swinging version of tijuana taxi from bouncy to martial their beat changed with precis ion and the audience respond ed with enthusiasm ted tyler jr announced the bands selections thanked all those who- attended and who took part and announced the band would be playing carols it the weather is good a the old post office or y steps one evening this week seven phases of library in a yearend progress report bar been prepared for the pub lic by the library board and details she phases of the pro ject the library report fol lows i the council gave their blessing to the centennial lib rary project your library board has had a busy six months and with the approach of the birthday year of the country we offer a progress report to our fehow citizens it was considered advisable ta tackle the problems of this project by phasing it into sev en distinct though compatible stages because the flme that owtctmi t can be given to this project is limited due to the boards nor mal avocations theflrst phase is the build ing this is rapidly nearing completion and will be well fitted to fulfil its function the second phase is the furnishing the requirements have b finally decided after quiiean extensive research and evaluation program to ob tain the best for the least price the third phase is the land scaping and the foot bridge ap proach the former is in work and the latter should be ready for use by the new year the fourth phase is the report mwn to t service held transfer of the old library facilities to the new details of how this will be accomp lished are not yet determined we would like to make the transfer without interruption of the library service but pre liminary plans indicate that this may prove impossible in addition we may have to call for some volunteer aid to as sist in recataloguing our vol umes the fifth phase also under consideration is the operation of tiie new library hours of opening staff requirements for efficient operation etc the sixth phase which will be a continuous phase for the first 12 months or so is the education reeducation of the board staff and subscribers so that we may get the best out of tfie library facility the seve and final- choraliers hold draw following are the winners in the legion choraliers christ mas draw names were drawn friday night at the legion hall prizes included a variety of items and gift certificates william j mitchell guelph v mccallum oakville garnet roszell r r agnew c ste phens fergus david shannon mike mccristall bert allen roger lazenby v scoror erin sill dawkins l petrlc d fryer steve brunehe k rvoff toronto c day fergus ivy hall don harris k turkosz p lesueur joe cozzarin mrs mcconnell ed mcgiuoway reg adams l taillefer all of acton the acton free press rwrscliy dacemtie fe fo6 pony soddlt with htttm sftnvpi matching brfah maitint saddle blanket hahtr ualfcer lead with chain curry comb maim comb hoof pick tin of saddle socp total vatuo at over 78 j69 fatherly christmas hug for mrs john krapek went along with a doll bed for daughter jennifer at the firefighters christmas party in the fire hall underground wiring laid to new hydro contmissioners may have their new building for christmas but extras which were added to the contract will not be completed unless the weather turns warmer construction superintendent fred gray from whitney con struction reported this week the extras which were added including the front patio area will not be completed unless the weather changes outside painting will possibly have to wait for wanner weather as well meanwhile floor tiling and inside painting are beingpcom- pleted and hydro workers are special until christmas also wmevariety of najbstt anal w riding equipment at installing electrical services underground services have been installed down alice street and present hydro poles are expected to be removed till cross harness sh i ceme of no ifr swtroad and highway u 52344 rr i mooch there were 52 pages in the milton paper this week its printed at the acton plant too a number jof friends and neighbors gathered at chur chill church mall on saturday evening december 17 to spend an evening avith mr and mrs george maftby who lost their home by wte a few weeks ago after james were played mrs r denny read a card and mrs lswaekhamer and mrs mer presentedgail george and boys with a quilt and two wool blankets mrslhr c freeman read a card and rhanded george an envel ope containing money from the community george in a few well chosen words thanked all for fie gifts the ladies served lunch at the close mr and mrs frank free man attended the reception in the ioof hall in guelph on friday evening december 16 for mr and mrs ross awrey who were married in regina on december 10 a lovely candlelight seijvlce- was held at churchill church on sunday evening with the junior choir in attendance white gifts were also present ed mr and mrs ron mceach- ern and sharon visited at the mceachem home on sunday belongs to you the citizens of acton and to you alone be cause it is iii your actions how fast we progress to obtain the maximum return for our in vestment for the future at this time we would like to thank no 1 committee of the council who have cooper ated with us so well during this period merry christmas i and a happy new year to one and air g y lee chairman mechanic class a mechanic wanted for milton chrysler dodge dealership top wages benefits and working conditions phone bell bros ltd milton 87tv4380 home from for holiday or and mrs gordon camp bell and mree children who havespent the past two and a half years in melbourne aus tralia arrived last week to spend hqudaywith the tat ters parents mr and mrs walter craik dr campbell has been teaching and doing research at the university in melbourne and in the new year they will leave for ithaca ny where he will be follow ing his profession mr and mrs robert craig linda and steven spent sun day with mr and mrs h r howard mr and mrs murray mill- son and family mr and mrs fred baptie mrs nellie bell of guelph mr and mrs lio nel watson mr and mrs g crutekshanks miss gertrude watson of hilisburg mr and mrs arnold watson and ricky australia orton and mrs etta barden eden mills were recent visit ors with mrs m jackson mr l j buck spent a few days in montreal where he at tended the fur sale mrs jerry klumpenhower and young son of gowanstown visited on wednesday with her parents mr and mrs k kloos- ter mrs bruce sr of white- wood sask arrived on thurs day by air to spend a holiday with her sons ward and byron and families mr george grundy who is a patient in western hospital toronto underwent surgery last week and expects to be home shortly mrs g sunter mr and mrs ward bruce mrs bruce sr visited on sunday evening with miss emma baldic at the nur sing home in hilisburg sit this joyous ad good spirits are high we express 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