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j 6 the acton free preaa wednday june 26 1968 news of the district cele1ration for annexation milton something or everyone la the obhxtlra of the council committees phuntng mljton anoesatlod celebration ranging from dances free bus rides barbecues and fireworks the plans are lining op mayor 8 bast who is beading las action reported a ffrm core- ndtmeot with the carleton sbowband of ctv pig and whistle- tame for a ne iftcomnwlnty ball in the arena fear otoatss decker bases lame been engaged tor ibesatartay afternoon jane 20 la provide a free has trip lor senior tttueps invalids and retarded children the cnajijber of commerce carnival will be in action on the martin flats beginning on wednesday today and plans are btlng worked ait to offer children sometnlng lsthls area a tree teen dance has been set np for the parting lot la front of tbe brewers retail store for tbe saturday evening feafairlng the ttaajim and tiny hopkins as master of ceremonies on juy 1 at 930 a brief flag lowering by itjllon rovers at the centennial park with music by the milton girls pipe band will be followed by an aerial fireworks display the cooperation of rand chemical industries ltd has been enlisted for the event members enthusiastically endorsed sincere invitations to oak- vllle and esqnesing council members to participate in me com munity ball on the friday evening former councillors back to 1961 are to be invited to attend and former mayor s chllds will be a bead table guest at the bau new place for picnics erin a 8 l barnes director of con authorities branch dept of energy and resources management cut tbe ribbon to officially opeo the new monora conservation area last week this hew conservation area is a wot project of the town of orangevllle township of mono and tbe credit valley conser vation authority monora contains 46 acres is well treed and provides camping and picnicking facilities for the public it is situated one mile north of orangevllle on highway 10 high hopes for new well georgetown the new water source that will end george towns current water shortage is no ordinary waterhole john nnnan of hydrology consultants cooksviue called it one of the highest capacity wells in ontario after testing its output at 1000 gallons per minute about one and a half million gallons per day when the new well goes into service it should increase the total water system in georgetown by over fifty par cent he said this is one of the best wells ive seen its capacity is almost equal to tbe three other wells combined soapsuds pollution guelph a suggestion that the soapsuds pouutloo of the speed river recently may have come from above guelph has been advanced foam was seen last year in the river at rockwood park city council received reports on tbe situation from the general superintendent and the medical officer of health dr b t dale moh wrote it is our opinion that white foam appearing on the water was due to concentrated detergent which originated upstream on the eramosa river this cannot be de finitely ascertained until the ontario water resources commission has completed tests this could take up to sis weeks if our suspicions are correct the sanitary sewer would correct part of tbe problem and elimination of dumping practices would eliminate the rest of it all departments have been working on the problem since june 10 we suspect from our own intensive investigations that steel drums dumped in close proximity to the river hank con tained material the eontdnls of which flowed into the river the contents seemed to be a thick liquid which foamed in tbe presence of water on june 14 we were advised by a resident of eramosa town ship whose property is on the river upstream from eden mills thai he had observed foam about 12 inches in height at a small water tall june 6 eden mills ladies aid picnic held on lawn of gubertson home by mrs r w light on the lawns of me gilbert- eon home eden mills presby- terian ladies aid held their annual picnic the weather was excellent and a pothick dinner was served el noon hour a short business meeting was held of the missionary with opening prayer by mrs g mac- rwiyaii a report of tbe tour of the armagh home for girls aj clarkson was gives and a donatioa is to be sent to same a abort business meeting of the ladles aid was called by mrs beryl wright end several items were seen to as there wltt be no meeting in july tbe program committee mrs fran gitbtrtson and mrs kaye steven son took over lor an afternoon of fun and games prise winners weiwastouow tacky eup mrs w uubyi pow der puff race mrs w laetoyj mrs icgltoartsoajelotaesblna mrs gubertson mrs r wright spot race mrs k gubarlaos mrs s gubertson toss game mrs j naimoarlalb mrs b wright beting shoe mrs w laaby mrs h gllbertsoa a hearty vote of thanks went to me hostesses for the use of their home and lawns a reunion of the family of mr and mrs jennings was bald on sunday the occasion the 40th wedding anniversary of mr and mrs jennings and several birth days at their home in the village mr and mrs w wilson at- alf males is not unduly perturbed but wife mary watches early election roturns closely as liberal ralph dent gives tho conservative candidate a run staff photo liberal deny conceded dofeat around nine oclock and movod over to tho conservative committee rooms to congratulate mr hale on hit sixth election victory staff photok thank you pc alf hales into committee rooms on baker win eramosa voters gave him subdivision tells his supporters ammod st in guelph to celebrate his a mandate in every polling staff photo tended the memorial service sunday at caledon east lira w uino is professing favorably in hospital micro plasties boxear vaimism vandalism in a micro plastics boxcar at the cnr station was reported to tbe acton police thursday june 20 carlon pipe was strewn about and a skid with load weighing about 900 pounds was dumped investigation continues five men lived for a month in 1903 in a shelter 36 cut below the surface of the rod sea talent number new hern on program at dublin wl promoted to staff sergeant parkinson goes to kitchener a rruamrwa rvf u fit am o mrs ed norton m1u street east acton was tbe hostess for tbe monthly meeting of dublin womens institute last thurs day evening a fine turnout of ladles attended with tbe president mrs m nellls presiding tbe meeting opened with tbe singing of the institute ode and the repeating of uw mary stewast collect and the lords prayer mrs duncan moffat secretary called the roll which was answered by one good rait feund in a good citlsen thfi jras responded to correctly 100 per cent and made a worthwhile response tp he many duties of a good dtlxen several items of business were- looked after including a donation of 10 being fqrvnuded to the nssssgaweyajball club also lib to the helton district womens institute a final belly of tbe receipts from tbe canvass in the interests of the canadian cancer society in april showed the sum of 9794s hid been donated by tbe dublin district many of the institute members took pari in the canvass mrs clark armstrong re ported on the participation of some of the branch members at the decoration day services terra cotta at home wednesday members of the credit valley conservation authority will be at home to all interested visitors at the terra cotta con servation area on wednesday june 26 from 4 pm on during the past year there has been s new road constructed from the village to the conservation area this spring tbe authority finished constructing a new en trance and gate house and this will be officially opened at 4 pm on the 26th everyone who enters the area during the day will do so al no cost smashed pote not replaced replacement of a smashed pole on main st rockwood that inter- ed many service lines has to complications in miking repairs tbe damage was caused when a car failed to straighten out at the north end of tho s curve entering rockwood from the south and crossed tbo double white line to hit the pole total cost is difficult to ost- imato since three corporate bodies suffered loss lines of rockwood hydro ontario hydro and tho bell telephone company were affected accidents hsve been numerous st this point of highway 7 signs restricting speed to2smphare posted at each end of the risk area but strict observance is rare northbound cars going down the hill seem to bo tho only victims h s holden opyomtytls u cork 81 east guelph phone ta 1tim for gas appliances kspacav richardsons tv appliances 101 main st i muton ur44 dmhii i j- milton roxii thiatre- 878 3272 show timet sun thru thurn 8pm fri a sat 7 9 pm sat matinee 2pm thurs w sat juni 372s29 hour of the gun color james garner jason robards festival of bulls inknic cartoon sun mon turs wid juni so july ambush bay color hugh o brian mickey rooney beloved fish crow d ouirri cartoon 153 thurs ml sat july eight on the lam color bob hope phyllis dillep sky r4uk mnk cartoon iqoboeaeciaoobob 4se in acton cemetery on june 2 tbe annual bus trip which this year took the members and their friends to rochester ny was reviewed and all agreed it bad been a very enjoyable outing and one of the best annual trips that have been had a splendid report of the helton district annual held recently in georgetown was given by mrs c britten district director a new feature introduced to the program card this year is a talent number in response to this mrs w mclnlyre read memory tasursnee by mis ethel chapman which was very much enjoyed by the ladles mrs doris scoyne was a guest at the meeting and tits played many of hersrtlclesusini liquid embroidery these were viewed with interest especially in view of in fact that the branch is in possession of a urge kit available to tbe mem bers manjr tips were gleaned from mrs scoynas demon stration and talk v a very enjoyable lunch was served by mrs w mclnlyre mrs j a van fleet and mrs c armstrong assisting the hostess mrs e norton mrs j cdennlswas courtesy convener a member of milton qpp detachment for tbe past five years sgt c j parkinson has been promoted to the rank of staff sergeant effective on jury 13 and will transfer on that date to the 35man kitchener qpp detachment in no 6 district originally from toronto staff sgt parkinson began his service with the opp in january of 1949 when be was posted to the mount forest office in june 1951 he transferred to goderlchi and in october 19s9 he trans ferred to the wlngham detach ment as constable in charge he wa4 promatect to corporal in may of 1963 snd transferred to the milton detachment he became a sergeant in april of 1967 while serving here he and his wife and daughter lynn s stenographer si tbe hal- ton county sberrlps office in milton uve on anne blvd milton sgt parkinson is a member of the masonic lodge and his home lodge is maltland lodge no 33 in goderlch business uses advertising to maintain sod increase its outlets for jjoods unless such outlets are maintained and increased the income on which taxes are based will not be forthcoming case tractors for lawn and garden many umi sri various sizes priced to suit terms available see them now at pensons farm equip no 7 highway 4 miles watt of georgetown 8776308 wsliij now a doit yourself seamless floor covering as easy as abc to prepare surface i 1 apply sealer coat lightly with a roller 2 blend your own sparkling custom color combination of vinyl design chips sprinkle evenly over sealer 3 complete job with liberal application glaze coat this material is ideal for kllchons bathrooms recreation rooms halls and any other surfaco aroas which rocoivo oxtcnsivo wear it providos a permanent high gloss non slip floor covonng that novor loses ils original lustre it 1 completely sanitary bocausc it is soamloss with no cracks to harbor dirt and germs available now at approx atm per square foot we deliver free lakeview st 126 main st n aden s5sli calling all students free want ads get a job through the free press free to all students public and high schools who live in this area no phone calls please if you are looking for a full or part time job heres all you do place your ad in tho office 59 willow st acton i one ad to tth student ntay bw repeated up to 3 times if v the free frees by ascii monday bafom 3 p m 1 you mutt use your nam in the ad 3 you may use up to so wotds l tasty deadline for your fro ad is monday 5 pm