Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 19, 1968, p. 7

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actonites amid mob in oakville plaza 15minute trudeau mania hits halton by barbara mcintosh you cant really bellere in trurtean mauls until you see it take bold to seemingly serious wellmannered people and turn them into frantic screaming pushing animals whose sole aim in ufa at that particular moment is to touch our prime minister gase into his steel blue eyes or tear off a piece of his top coat as a cherished souvenir trudeaumanla struck in hal ton county last friday afternoon in oakviltes applewood shopping phua where an est mated 2000 gathered to near the prime min ister and halton liberal candi date rud whiting it was awell-ordoredrheavlly- pollced scene to begin with tho crowd hung enviously over a rope a good so feot from the stage under the ominous stare of about 25 policemen and the silhouette of a rifled security man on the roof overhead an enthusiastic yet reserved cheer burst out as pierre elliot tnideau oakvllles mayor mc lean anderson former halton mp dr harry harley and lib eral candidate rud whiting wore escorted onto the platform speaking into a mass of mic rophones from surrounding radio stations and newspapers mr tradosu discussed the need far change in canada thf re can bo no guaranteed future lie said the futuro belongs to the society thai is willing to invest in it then mr- trudesii voicing- younger and less bald mian in hit campugn posters flashed a fatal smile and prepared to traver around the stage shaking haiils- with thdse along the ropes trudeaumanla struck in a matter of seconds the rope was down and housewives grand fathers teenagers and policemen alike were caught in an every- manforhimself surge around trudeau and whiting for the next fifteen minutes chaos reigned beneath a giant poster which read pierre blow their minds and a portrait of pierre with a live chrysan themum between his teeth ii was a familiar experience feir mr trudeau and he cbn- timed to smile and shake the endless supply of waiting finger tips rud whiting wore a look of shea terror actonwa well represented in the moh a bus toad of trudeau enthusiast most of them mem bers of the young uberaigo-o- trudeaur call had gonfe to oak- vlllofor the rally cathy km i and bob bohrietto successfully cut their way through to the prime minister to present him with a red paper rose with penny built into the centre trudeau promised to keep the penny in his shoe for luck among the young delegates was cam agnew who beamed tnideau was tho only man there mrs ann mowat was impressed with trudeaus charming smllo esther taylor didnt bellevo in trudeaumants until she got caught in l i tost a ruddy earring and its a wonder 1 didnt lose more than that she puffed t aterwanls the earring later turned upin her ijrokj oakvllles trudein mania only lasted lfijninuuslesstime than the traffic that resulted after he prime minister left the plata but many people will never be quite the same again ul wjhs tear history 1839 sermons in english gaelic the ladles aid and womens missionary society of nassaga- weya presbyterian church mot on the evening of june 6 at 8 pm at the home of mrs e coxe the ladles aid was opened by mrs henderson with a poem followed by the singing of for the beauty of the earth by the members present and reading of the 23rd psalm mrs roberts read the minutes ol the last meeting and mrs robinson gave the treasurers report arrange ments for serving dinner and lunch during coffee breaks for the rooting bee on juno is were made it was decided to have another committee meeting for final details before the wedding on june 29 the auction sale on june 19 at 7im pm was planned for with members offering their help for various positions a recently completed quilt was displayed which is up for auction on 1mb date the collection was dedi cated by mrs henderson and aftor singing tho day thou gavest lord is ended tho meeting closed with prayer mrs norrls presided over tho womens missionary society and read tho poom tho builder then the members sang rise up o men of god there wero a few moments of silence in honor of mrs herbert dredge a faith ful member who recently passed away a letter from the bramp ton presbyterial was read by tho secretary mrs cargill and thon the hymn tho churchs ono foundation is jostis christ hor lord was sung mrs camp bell gave a prayor for missions and mrs coxo road tho script ures after giving the missionarys plea mrs henderson as con vener quotod from the history of nassagawoya as written by joshua norrlsh this touched on tho time of tho first prosby- torian church in this township in 1839 whon sermons woro giv en in english and gaolic to a membership of 45 tho offering was dedlcalod to mrs norrlsh and tho courtosy convonor mrs robinson thanked mrs coxo for hor homo and hospitality thoy hymn what a friend wo havo in josus closed tho mooting and lunch was sorvod jerry skirrow oil ltd ultimatic furnaces no down payment 10 yer to pay power humidifiers 8532340 dressed up for a sono about showers pu pils of milton sunshine school porformed for families end friends at their end of school concert in robert litllo school staff photo tho acton free pross wednesday juno 19 1968 j j the little old lady entered tho department store instantly a band began to play an orchid ptws pinned ah ber dress abb was handed a 10d bill and found herself being photographed from all sides then she was tak en before the television cameras yoo are the onemllllonth customer the master of cere monies beamed at ber and nowfin you tell us what you camirhere for today why yes said the llttlo old lady im on my way to the complaint department 4444444444444t44444444444 for gas appliances f afciaw richardsons tv appliances 301 main si e miiton l7e4 tttt4t bo sire to vole next tues day teaehors college students are expecting their results soon roan barber shop has mov ed from mill st to the croamory building after two weekends of tell- out lobstor business tho swims are flying in more from the east again this weekend acton milton and nassaga- weya schools have their field day in acton today and esqueslng schools are in georgetown re sults and pictures from both next week four insecure premises were located by police the past week during their regular rounds business places and one school were included got a problem about the election where to vote or bow to get there call one of the campaign headquarters in town someone there will be glad to help you the university of guelph development tundhuachlevedlts first phase objective of 75 mil- lion it has made possible the initiation of our longrange build ing plans but many protects now under consideration will continue to challenge the support of alum ni faculty staff students and friends of the university the chairman said during the fiveyear period which pfctdgas cover university of gueloh attidenlswtu contribute over 500000 toward a proposed university centre project the student are each subscribing 110 par semester local news items several of the new toachors aro advertising again this week for accommodation while theyd prefer to uvo in acton some of them are forced to uvo inguelph or elsewhere duo to lack of apartments or rental accommo dation bore some of tho notorious lute literature is being rocolvud in acton tho pamphlets make allegations against plorre elliot trudeau which lie has been forced to refute and explain publicly duo to the widespread malline of the folders canadas first trains designed specifically for high speed intercity commuting go into service this month after years of planning canadian nationals tempo service on the torontowindsor and torontosarnia runs is designed for people who want to travel between major cities quickly and comfortably with a minimum of expense and baggage the equipment is totally new from the rails up and differs from conventional trains in several important respects it has all electric heating oir conditioning a stereo phonic public address system for an nouncements and music and electrically operated motors that open the end doors at the touch of a pressure plate bright lighting individual reading lamps and a fresh color scheme are other changes passengers in the 39 seat club carfare served complimentary gourmet meals at their seats by stewards travellers in the 82 seat coaches are served at a take out counter and eat at fold down seat trays vote for mcwilliams peter x progressive conservative in halton our vienna goulash huette and schni house at halton country inn rooms banquets conventions private parties km reservations mtotjl open to the public big dance in the rarn every saturday waal of hjghway 35 oil 5 sufcmnuid north o sixth una of haaaagawoya r whats the matter little man youre carrying more than your share so whats new the little man has been carrving more than his fair share for a long long time with less and less to shou fur it murrav kemighan vwth all new democrats feels it s about time for a change it s about lime for a change in the way uere taxed those of us earning under si5 000 a year pay more than our share those earning more than thai very often don t the dp would plug loopholes in the taxation svsiem that permits these inequalities it s also about lime for nosttiic action against the high cost of living positive- action to make more low cost homes available at louer interest rates it s about time something was done about our pol luted air and water strong uorsejont clean pollut ed waters only firm positive action does if you look at will find that ogo the new democratic platform you the new democrats have specific plans of action for these problems and others affect ing us and the ndp tells you how these plans will be paid for and murrav kemighan feels it is about time halton had a voice in ottawa as the owner of a small busi ness and a professional engineer he is aware of the problems tied like to take a crack at helping to remedy them murray kemighan will speak up for the utile it s about time somebody did give us a voice kernighan ndp

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