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churchill the acton free press wednetdey june 12 1968 mv itsue mott ba we goet speaker at the 130th anniversary services of churchill united church sunday despite the sweltering ir ospringe death accident meeting bike tour in weeks events by lira a a robertson ur end fare lewi howard katharine end john of duie we lled on sundmy with mr end mrs he re howwtle ur and mrs robert arid and two aoos of toronto spent the weekend with the formers par ents ur and mr r aum mr and lira u buck judy and sharon and ur s valerlotte of guelph spent sunday in nia gara falls barry bruce youngest son of mr and mrs ward brace baa successfully passed his seeood year in arts andscienee si west ern untvaralty london aad baa secured sununer employment wits the postal department in toronto mr and mrs m hutchinson and sons steven and jeffrey of toronto were weekend visitors with urs hutchinsons parents mr and mrs gordon altken congratulations to urs win milton who received second prise on cheese cake and whole erect mile markers along highway 401 the department of highways has erected signs on highway 400 and 401 to mark each mile along both routes a department spokesman said it was the first time such signs have been placed on highways in canada and their installation would be confined to major con trolled access routes where it is difficult to establish locations tho green and white signs carrying only tho mileage number fkwers of hope total tw 826 total to date in the flowers of hope campaign is 82609 with some returns for companies and the rural area yet to come a correction in the list of canvassers published urs study ulo was captain tor the crescent with urs h dalgu as canvasser organisers expressed apprec iation to all who helped with the canvass will provide an easy means of location identification for motor ists requiring assistance in the case of emergencies the mileage signs on the macdonald cartler freeway highway 401arenumberodfrom west to oast starting at windsor and ending at the quebec bound ary onhlghwav400thestensaro numbered from south to north starting at the junction of highway 401 and ending north of barrle duplicate markers on the west bound lanes of highway 401 and the southbound lanes of highway 400 run in descending order the installation of signs at three locations on the macdonald- cartler freeway botweenalr- port road and islington avenue and between yonge street and kennedy road in metropolitan toronto and along the 15mlle section east of iv lea has been delaved because construc tion is in progress a total of 1164 signs will be installed when the work is com pleted wheat rolls at the district annual meeting of centre wellington womens institutes held last wcok at elora mrs e archibald mrs wm union and miss doris finos of the local branch attended the meeting an informative and enjoyable evening was hold at the local presbyterian church when rev w lloyd plorce of kitchener spoke and showed slides on ber lin germany rev plorce was a delegate to the world con gress on evangelism and brought first hand information to the large turn out of interested people a tine musical program added to the evening f ollowod by a soc ial time in the basement wtan the ladles served refreshments an offering for missions was re ceived friends were sorry to learn of the death on saturday of her bert fuller father of stan mr fuller resided for a few years in the homi he built on the corner of the highway and the 3rd lint following a stroke he stayed for a time with his son stan and mrs fuller on the to nllne lat er he went to a nursing home in brampton and finally to the man or at milton a week ago he had surgery but failed to recover funeral service uas held on tuesday at bethel united church at drumquln a number of former neighbors and friends attended the service misses rena and elizabeth schut went on a three day bicycli trip to arthur mt forest and durham on the return trip they visited with friends in orange- ville vernon stewart sufferedabad- ly lacerated hand on saturday afternoon while working utth his boat motor uhlch required over thirty stttcht to close church on the hill observes 130th anniversary on sunday by mrs f mcarthnr the regular monthly meeting of the churchill ucw was held at the home of urs leslie 8wackhamer on wednesday even ing june s and was well attended our president mrs r denny opened the meeting with prayer and called on urs w thompson who gave the devotions choosing for her topic god in hans world scripture reading sen esu 9th chapter verses 11 vt hymn 258 was sung with uravf l at the organ jurs ron sannders read the minutesof the previous meeting also the roll oatl was answered by giving one of our grand mothers remedies thetrea- urersreport was giver by mrs f freeman some businesiwas dealt with mrs denny closed the meeting wtttr prayer and the hostess mrs swackhamer served a delicious courtesy convener urs ron saunders thanked urs swacanamer for the use of her home also the lovely lunch which all enjoyed urs alfred sannders spent the weekend in gnelpb with her daughter and soninlaw ur and urs roy hall and klmberly sunday june 9 was churchill church anniversary and it being 139 years of service 00 the bill we are- pleased to report it was another real invocation of hap piness a good number from the sur rounding chuvcbes gathered to worship with us when rev las- he molt ba of hamilton and past president of hamilton con ference wast guest speaker the pastor rev gordon turn er of acton trinity opened the service and thanked auwbocame to worship he introduced the guest speaker the soloist mrs heat the picturesque church was crowded for the service staff photo 5 plastic dish cloth is good buy at rotary tal pal rotary club sent a gift to the local club which was auc tioned off at the tuesday meeting as plastic dish cloth john andersen who bought it for 510 found the belittling description was indeed misleading he took home a beautiful table cloth with butterflies of all diestamlnated between two sheets of light plastic next weeks meeting is can celled replaced by a steak fry at bishops turkey farm acton rotary losers of an attendance competition supplies steaks for thomselvos and the onuro georgetown club the event is monday night a scrap book from acton eng land will begin circulating to each member for his familys perusal next week the club is arranging anellm- lnation draw with the top prize a seado the draw will be made during- the millionaires night sept 13 reports from the various ro tary avenues of service are being prepared so the budget can be set to be forwarded to the dis trict governor the end of june there were 18memborsatthls weeks meeting jim snow act aids consumers m dedman very ably sang be side the still waters and the junior choir sang two anthems crown him lord of all and the lord is my light the message and prayers and songs were enjoyed by all in spite of the very warm day church was well attended when chairs were added at the back mr and mrs ron saunders spent tne weekend in the grand bead trejt visited their aunt mrs janet at ausa craig visitors ort sunday at the home of mr and mrs chjxence denny vern ray and joycewere urs leonard leslie bf gtrelph and urs susie denny of acton they also attended- the churchill an niversary service mr and mrs r l davidson attended the wedding- of their cousin brlart bessey and donna rldler in dublin united church and the reception afterwards mr and mrs archie kerr entertained rev leslie mott ba and mrs marjory winter of hamilton old time friends of tho late rev and mrs caldwell and family also mr and mrs earl vanatter of fenelon falls mrs eurabeth buck of george town mr and mrs don ander son donald and david mr and mrs bob kerr and mr and mrs t strokov erica euzabeth vera and eric mrs v stcphon mr and mrs a damm and unda entertained mr and mrs donald mcarthur port credit mr and mrs how ard wasscott long branch mr and mrs eddlolaughtoncookg- villo mr and mrs harry hath- erly alderwood mr and mrs jack bigger long branch mr and mrs andy hancock orange- villo mr and mrs james ar cooksvlllo mrs mary stephen and chlldron weston and mrs myrllo jay rexdalo on sunday with games swimming and bar- ill montreal beeue on the lawn all had a very enjoyable time mr wesley johnston of brampton spent a couple of days last week with us ancle and aunt mr and mrs charles bin ds ur and urs charles pal let and family of tottenham visited on thursday at the same home prior to leaving to live in british columbia mrs w swackhamer attended a shower and buffet sapper for miss judy britten a bride of this month held at mrs don swackhamers hotnej miss janette wilson a dele- 1gale of the association of young farmers ctubs from scotland spent foqr days last week with miss carol swackhamer sunday afternoon u halioh county jun ior farmers attended a picnic at dumvriua conservation area where they mat the 10 delegates from england ireland and scoti land who are spending the sum mer in ontario as guests of the ontario junior farmers ur smith griffin sr spent sunday with his niece and neph ew ur and urs fred mac- arthur mr chris freeman of shroud spent a week with his nephew and niece mr and mrs frank freeman what council did at the regular meeting tuesday night acton council ordered census takers be paid 45730 for taking the town census rate was 10 cents a passed a resolution asking planning board to forego an an notation study this year and farther asked that the account the board received from the planning consultants which was not bud geted for be referred fo council for payment opposed were councillors perry tv tyler and bobtbrinkwalter authorised payment of 1824 to morris tree service for re moval of 103stumpsarogndtown fifty per cent of the cost will be charged to school and parks boards since stumps in many cases were on property they regulated authorised payment of the halfyearly stipend for msyor and council with no dissenting votes mayor les duby presided for the brief two hour meeting with councillor bob drinkwalter in the chair for committee of the whole session need vacation money see hfc by james w snow mpp halloo east this week the hon charles s macnaughtoh provincial treasurer introduced bgiakw lion establishing the department of revenue for the province of ontario this legislation has the effect of splitting the responsib ilities of the treasury depart ment into two departments one being the new department of rev enue and the second being the department of treasury and economics other important legislation in troduced this week includes an act to amend the consumers protection act these amend ments will further reinforce the consumers protection act which was passed a little more than a year ago and will provide con siderable additional protection to the consumer the hon john p roberts an nounced the appointment of a select committee to consider and study all briefs and submis sions pertaining to the recom mendations of the smith com mittee report on taxation i was most honorod to be one of the 13 members selected for this com mittee which will be under the chairmanship of john white member for london south it is our duty as the select committee to consider the 207 briefs and submissions and to hear some further submissions on the rec ommendations of the report our session started this last tuesday morning and will con tinue during the mornings until the session recesses and after that time we will be sitting full time on the committee during the summer so that the deadline date for the submission of our report can be met september 17 in order that the government can prepare legislation based on re commendations of the committee ready for the fall session of parliament this week we completed the consideration of the estimates for the department of reform institutions and also those of the department of transport pres ently the department having the largest budget the department of education is now under con sideration by the legislature i was very pleased last friday afternoon to have as visitors to the ontario legislature 62 stud ents from the e j james pub lic school in oakviue who sat in on the sessions of the legislat ure for a short time and also toured the government buildings ed hubble joins opp ed hubble received word he has been accepted in the ontario provincial police he will re port to the qpp college in toronto june 24 for a three week course and then likely be posted to the belleville detachment ed is the son of mr and mrs charlie hubble 31 wellington st acton your tiy ol iho windsor llolrl ulll hi an mli hliin of nid world rhnrm and rmnpli li rrlaxalion thn windsor is mmilrrnl most distiu gulsipd liolpl iivrrlnnking dominion square in tho laart of dnwnlnim whi rr si nsibln pnri n nnd impi c cable sirvln rnmliim for a pi r feet visit dwinnsor 1170 pool si til eon tan rnti rvatloni conflrmrd for 111 lord slmcoc llolol toronlo dont let lack of money keep you from enjoying tha vacation you need and deserve a travaloan from household finance will pay every expanse from luggage to lodging at hfc well tell you in advance what your traveloan will cost well lay it out in dollars and cents no hidden charges no extras no surprises see hfc now before you sign en tha dotted line know what your loan will coat borrow up to sooo 1 take up to 60 month to repay alk tboul crtdil lift insurance on lotnt t low group nltl household finan oioroitowll 41 main sfrf noirhtalaphone 8575221 next t silvers detuutmeol star alk about our evtmng hours minor grass fire on steamy afternoon a minor grass are near the fourth line railroad crossing north of umahouse brought the acton brigade jogging down the track in biasing beat sunday afternoon the blase on each aide of the tracks was quickly beaten out the truck drove through a field aside the track to reach the are vote for mcwilliams peter x progressive conservative in halton t redwhiteiisuars tender tasty juicy f v st roast ss 87 tender juicy thick cut rib steaks 95 canada packer mix and match lunch meats 3 1 barbecue loaf luncheon loaf ham cheese dulch loaf salami pork loaf dressing sf ced bologna rindlest well streaked bacon 79 sunkitt full rip oranges 251 salada 60 to pkg tea bags 69c save 16c on 2ply toilet tissue purex 6 8 9c save 15c 1lb packs gem sir 5 51 freshie 20 1 powder w flicks baby 15ox jars dllss3s1 prices effective june 12131415 i