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xentemhlgradsenjoy banquet dame at school hjrlir d c robertaon the 78th anniversary of knox presbyterian church was fit- tingfy observed sunday morn- tag when a good turnout of members former members and mends were present guest speaker was rev victor turn- wof st stephens presbyter ian church weston who de livered a timely message the baa her stated anniversaries are made for memories enab ling one to think of the past winch has made us wat we are in daily toil it is easy to forget oppd but in order to achieve we must give him a i rightful place in our lives be mindful of others and help one another the junior choir assisted by beverly bruce of london sang two numbers accompanied by mrs norman mckerade at the organ mrs byron brace and daugh- jters beverly and brenda chose ms their number the king of love my shepherd is accomp- lanied at the piano by mrs gor don aitken visitors were greeted by mrs byron bruce and mr cordon jaitken who were also in charge of the guest register i mr and mr henry pankratz and family returned home fri day from a weeks holiday with relatives at winnipeg man mr and mrs e scherle heather and carol of reginai sask an visiting with the lat- 1 tens brothers ward and byron bruce and families enroute to ihianefr of gary ferguson and bignn champagne are pleaxed to learn they were not more seriously hurt on friday i afternoon when the motor cycle they were riding and a i light truck collided on highway isjglow the village mrs a sinclair and mr ahd mrs ralph sinclair had aa dinner guests on sunday fol lowing the anniversary service mr and mrs arnold sinclair and family mr and mrs john hunter and children mr roy hindley miss wavie robinson and miss winnifred vatsdntad of guelph miss janet isley is visiting with her grandmother mrs isley sr in georgetown mr and mrs b newmark returned home from a holiday spent with their son and daugh terinlaw and family in cleve land mary joyce wragg of acton spent the weekend with her grandparents mr and mrs william wragg third line mr and mrs len buck brad ley and norman visited with relatives in montreal and also attended expo i mr george grundy russell and nancv mr and mrs rob ert grundy and son mr and mrs murray mcfttrick and children attended the parker- waite reunion atj mono mills ion sunday 1 mr and mrs m hutchison and sons toronto visited on sunday with the tatters par ents mr and mrs gordon ait- ken b brian robertson was home dm montreal for the week- id i oeprtnce cenlvwnlal grads u this was the title given to the graduation party of the jgrade eights at the local school the banquet was held in the auditorium decorated with the effect of japanese scenes 1 master of ceremonies was tom dearing linda mckenzie accompanied at the piano for the singing of the national an them rev sewell of erin ask ed the blessing and debbie police report latrease at police court warn of busy holiday during the week of june 18 to june 24 1967 the acton de tachment cmpp patrolled 763 miles in the town of acton kn nf340 working hours two motor vehicle accidents were investigated in this per iod one accident caused 150 raunage to the vehicles involv ed while the other caused a sevenyearold boy to sustain m broken leg when struck by an auto on main st n other traffic activities result ed in four traffic charges and 15 warnings being issued to the motoring public criminal and general occur rences for the week totalled 14 in number criminal activities included a theft of an auto la ter recovered theft of a bicycle under investigation and three reports of wilful damage gen eral police activities saw one liquor seizure made and sev eral minor complaints investi gated police court at milton show ed a markedincrease tbirweek with 17 eonwiction regis- tered informations dealt with included criminal liquor and traffic matters bringing mon etary puishments totalling 504 while an additional 60 in costs were paid another holiday weekend looms ahead of us and prob ably with the many centennial celebrations scheduled will b one of the busiest weekends ever experienced in canada and probably too in keeping with past holidays the need less and useless slaughter of drivers on our highways will increase it need not be drive safely drive defensivelv bring em back alive philips chrysler dodge ltd makes you an offer we have 36 used cars in stock priced from 50 up our selection includes 6 2door hardtops 4 convertibles 3 station wagons and 23 sedans 19 cars mn priced under 100000 6 cars ai pricad under 150000 10 cars ara pried under 200000 ah cars over 300 carry our dapandabla usad car warranty we must reduce our stock by 15 units by june 30 so we offer you 50 gallons of gas with any used car purchase over 200 between now and june 30 upon presentation of this ad at time of purchase mow you make us am offer jbhm w mmmmmtm the acton free press wednesday june 28 1967 y stewart proposed a toast to canadas 100th birthday this was followed by a delicious meal prepared bv the mothers and was accompanied by soft background music following dinner fran tchorzewski introduced the guest speaker mr n finnie principal of erin district high school mr finnies address was an unusual one compar ing students to the mule not- iing that mutes are stubborn and able to go without water for a long period of time he concluded by saying he hoped to see all in the new term and wishing all graduates the best of everything bobby smith thanked mr finnie for his encouraging words susan eckerich thanked the teachers for their cooperation and patience through the new term and frances hodge ex pressed gratitude to the moth ers ken newberry thanked mr macpherson the principal for his help and guidance mr macpherson in turn com mended the students for the effort shown during the year and for the successful and memorable graduation party dedication of the stone cairn at eden mills ball park sunday was witnessed by about 50 spectators nassagaweyas deputy- reeve whoey reviewed the history of the area in the brief ceremony at which council lor ross gordon also spoke much of the cre dit for the park goes to the eden mills com munity club rev w fli leerrian and rev d sinclair of eden mills united and presbyterian churches respectively spoke and mr leeman read the prayer of dedication 150 damage two vehicles collided on young st on monday june 19 causing 9150 damage to both cars ihce said raymond lizotte was westbound on young and another oar driven by simon reinhart rjl 7 guelph at tempted to pass on the right side as the liaotte car tried to make a right hand turn in to a private drive constable bruce macarthur investigated reeve asks ukrainians to fall fair reeve h h hinton told council last night he had en quired if the ukrainian talent at the recent festival would be interested in performing at acton fall fair and received an affirmative reply only cost to the town for bringing in the groups of dan cers singers and bandsmen would be to supply transporta tion by bus from toronto mr hinton was impressed by the variety and quality of the talent at the ukrainian festival he attended brtktby the colored lights festooning mill and main sts which nor mally go on only at christmas time will be shining this week end for canadas 100th birth day the town flags will we flying all through the main business section as well notice as of june 30 1967 the public school board of the township school area of nassagaweya is discontinuing the pay ment of dental bills for preschool and public school children the public school board of tflw township school aim off nassagaweya ft holiday store hours the royal dairy store will be open 1 saturday sunday monday july 1 july 2 july 3 from 10 am to 11 pm daily plan kj let us develop and print your mm black vhite or k0oacolor guaranteed expert processing piws a new fresh film free the same size and type of yoor original roll in sizes 127 126- 120620 35mm only acton pharmacy bill yundt manager s main st n aden s531620 11 films fwbjbj cameras mi supplies i a3 w aurruca b m at wi m db v v v4 a resourceful land a resourceful people the canada that erikson and cabot found seemed too big to encompass a rich and teeming land to be sure but what to do with it explore it said radisson and hudson and mackenzie settle it said cartier and champlain and selkirk unite it said macdonald and van home and tupper populate it said the frenchmen and englishmen scotsmen and irishmen german and norwegian and ukrainian and japanese and polish and italian and dutchmen and we did and the land responded with wheat and lumber fur and fish gas and oil copper and silver ana gold and the land responded with space and sunrise and northern lights and pearly dusks and wild geese flying and the land united gas an original watercolor by william roberts milton ont was laughing with hunters moons and crackling midnights and soft stray snowfalls floating down on the pussywillows and gradually we took the riotous fancy of the maple leaf and the sober industry of the beaver and said to the world heres what we do with it we make it canada happy birthday us