Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 18, 1967, p. 8

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f m6rs3sv5k stitox u a n w v vl v wmw they acton free preaa wednesday october 18 1967 london senior citizens play hostto acton group on tour on wednesday october 4 the acton golden age club took to other most enjoyable bus trip this time to tte beautiful city of london wfclcn many members tad not visited before a morning fox mtng over the countryside at the beginning bat it soon cleared way to allow the pleasant view of the beauty of toe autumn color and the productive farm lands along the way after one stop midway for a coffee break the next stop was city ball from where jim cas- lurn led members in his car to the senior cluaens centre here they were cordially wel comed by other members of the recreation committee and many senior cltiwns the centre ts quite new spon sored by the krwants club s is wen lighted has no steps at all inside or out has alt the facilities and rarntsntngs needed for toe senior ciusens to enjoy their leisure hours they were taken to a luge room with attractively sat small tables and were served hot tea or coffee as preferred mrs mchale welcomed the acton group and told them what plans had been made tor their enjoyment alter eating lunch which had been taken along they went about the centre viewing the htridtcraft in the craft room the games in toe games room where most settled to play cards shuffleooard or just enjoy a rest or a walk tn the grounds members of the recreation committee put them through a few games etc rl davidson called for the square dances to the music of piano and drums anyone wishing a cup of tea or coffee were given it free during um frftft roootii later they returned to the bus and eere taken on a guided tour to the new airport the fanshawe park and dam past the univer sity ot western ontario and many points of interest and many of the beautiful parka the members eapeclally enjoyed the glimpses of storybookgardens with its traditional fairyland settings after a lengthy drive they re turned to the centre where the ladles of the london golden age club served a dtlictous turkey dinner complete with trimmings and homemade pie the tables were cleared away as soon as possible and they were entertained with music and singing etc but had to leave be fore it was finished to get started on the drive home they were rolling merrily along when ted tyler pulled over to the side of the highway and announced the bus had a flat tire and he would have to go tor another bus as the night was warm and all were comfortable no one minded the delay tn fact it only brought more jokes and fun mrscossar continued to lead tn a happy sing song which went on till they land ed back in acton at midnight ah had enjoyed the wonderful trip and the sincere friendly hospit ality ot the other clubs now members are rather en vious of the clean comfortable bright centre the london senior cittxens are enjoying watch anxiously as robert little school children pile onto tylers bus for an excursion to expo staff photo employ 150 georgetown loses plastic industry after an era of unprecedented industrial expansion georgetown got the bad news last week thai plat canada limited a arm which employs 150 people win be moving from georgetown to burlington the flax firm located in a hnhttlag adjacent to and rented from smith and stone ltd de signs and produces plastic bot tles the company moved to georgetown fromoshawaln 1953 d s chant company president said physical limitations ot the georgetown plant do not anov for necessary expansion a new plant will be constructed at wal kers line and the queen eliza beth way the firm expects to move in late 1968 the new site was sel ected after a scientific study of transportation facilities taxes and availability of labor henry martin executive vice- president in an announcement to employees pointed out how ever the new plant will be with in commuting distance of george town the present staff will be given preference in employment there plant manager william clark will continue in that capacity in burlington convention report given manor wa a luncheon preceded the busi ness portico of the october 4 meeting ot helton centennlu manor womens auxiliary a group of ladles from wentworth lodge were guests president mrs s allen pre sided over the business meeting and reported on the recent con vention at ottawa which 544 at tended members decided to sell tick ets on an afghan made in centen nial colors which win be drawn tor at the residents christmas party the group wiu assist on the day of the official opening of the new wing martin house in november a birthday party for the residents was planned for october 18 and a hauoween party october 27 wjas scholarship winner of the university womens club scholarship this year is miss judith cannon of milton the club annually pre sents 100 to the girl from acton or milton high school who pro ceeds to higher education last years winner was victoria newton of acton successful fire prevention week v fire prevention week in huton county was again a busy one and members of the halton fire pre vention bureau reported it was a highly successful celebration at their october meeting held in milton last week the bureaus member depart ments in acton georgetown hilton and oakvlue carried out their own ore prevention pro gram with the assistance of the halton bureau in planning and literature milton firefighters beld a successful open house and film night at the fire hall and con ducted drills in town and district schools and institutions such as the hospital halton manor and ontario school for the deal the oakvule fire department had a busy week of promotion which in cluded library displays and school drills and culminated in the official opening of the new central fire station on saturday afternoon programs in acton and georgetown were similar acton ttaflggsers also concentrated on r ep aa industrial ore pre program to encourage jbavaataial employees to be more sf fire hasards the brigade hosted an at the fire tan on j coadected school lejnkeedccmxoercial and industrial buildings for fire hazards throughout the county mem ber departments distributed thousands of pieces of literature and newspaper advertisements were used to remind everyone it was fire prevention week during the week firefighters collected the grade five posters to be entered in the bureaus annual competition the winners at the county level will be honor ed at a banquet in november and the municipal winners will also receive awards from their own fire department the bureaus annual church parade will be held in george- town on sunday morning october 22 firefighters from the county will gather at the fair grounds for a parade to the united church this annual parade is the climax to heltons fire prevention week activity at funeral about 40 members of the gold en age club attended the funeral of mrs wm evans to show their respects to this highly respected member enjoy delicious fuworcwsp family pak 14 pieces chicken rolls honey 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