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the acton fna pneai wadneaday october 23 1968 90fh mrfmoy celebrated by lifelong township fanner sj no 1 school eramosa pupils in 1932- 33 lined up for this group photograph thats in the don hilts collection front row left to right are jim milne loroy alton lloyd bar- den gina frasin jack cummings ken mc kersio archie smith robert leslie gerald housor graydon boles second row john gra ham christina houser ina frasor georgino robertson mary gilfillian betty isma kean marie cummings amelia frasor juno brain lola bardon reta housor third row marg smith joan robortson wilma moore wilma milne unknown ruth mckersio doris milno i li boles jeff gilfillian al bardon bob dawo back row lloyd navoll john mooro alton edith dawo evelyn carlisle jean scott arlcne young over 100 friends relatives and neighbors dropped in on charles drooks al his fifth line fquesing home to help him celebrate a really happy 0th birthday included among the visitors were several of the districts senior citizensincluding 9 i yearold neighbor fred wrigglcsworth a schoolmate mrs louise kuddcll friend arthur kuddcll and two of mr brooks sisters mrs fslhcr cuiinliigharii k1 of acnu and mis alice lindsay hi of milt oil another sister 87yearold mrs jaud anderson of franklin mali was unable to be present mr uremics spent most of the day silling outside enjoying the beautiful thanksgiving weekend weather and remlniscig about the good old days with the multitude of friends whovisitcd still spry al iie enjoys excellent health and light and watches a lot of tv besides reading the newspaper cover to cover he recently took in milton fair an event hehates to miss horn at the 100 acre drooks homestead on the fifth line on october 15 ih7h he has spent his whole life here with the exception of two months in the fall of 1 011 which he spent in manitoba lie was one of 10 in the family of mr and mrs jacob drooks and jacobs father arthur an irish immigrant had scllled there around 1h22 charles farmed all his life operating a general farm and selling some cream lie can remember driving a team of oxen at the age of 14 and has seen many changes take place in agriculture since those days i think i have seen more xhanges in threshing than anything eke he said on his birthday never marred he claims he liked being his own boss and never saw one girl i liked belter than another he devoted most of his lime lo farming sixtynine years ago lie joined the orange lodge mid has held various offices in boih hie hornby unit jitd the county lotjge including master of the county lodge lie also remembers many irangc parades on july 12 and was sorry he missed the district parade in acjon this year acw years ago he was honored hy the hornby lodge with a certificate signifying 60 years of membership halloween dance acton legion auditorium saturday oct 26 admission 200 couple everyone welcome pictures from rockwood s past roof trusses designed by trans canada truss rockett lumber co special designs for barns sheds low cost and economy mi5sissauga cooktville 2773183 znifh 40350 area rep m pollen 4515661 collect rockwoods picturosquo mill is shown in tho loft foreground of this old photograph taken by tho lalo richard harris two methods of transportation are pictured in front of hamiltons livery and boarding stable a former rockwood business that has long been outdated j glendenning stands with tho horse whilo pap young and fraser plummer are seated in the car- this spot is now occupied by tom gollatlys mill end store george day is candidate for board postmaster george day announced thai he will be a candidate for the position of the trustee on the county of wellington school board of trustees his name will be entered in nominations on november 1h mr day has been secretarytreasurer for the liramnsa school board for the past 12 years he was clerk treasurer and tax collector for the township of eramosa for the years l4s678 he has been associated with municipal administration for most of his life 1lections will be held on december 2 two of those nominated will be chosen to represent the south wellington townships of uramosa guclph and piislinch six will represent the city of cuielph six other parts of the county two will represent county separate school boards a b supermarket 9 mill st canada no 1 acton 8530075 loin of pork chops 79 brown n serve chops 89 ib schneiders 6oz pko cooked meats 4 s 1 perk loaf head chaeae meat i pltkla leaf bologna mac 1 chaata lunchaon mail meat chicken dutch loaf rockwood hotel is shown in this old pho tograph of the main street from the don hilts collection the hotel stable to the riqht li al i iui s of the large building is the same one that housed hamiltons livery and boarding stable later leaf files left mmuildciing au- a tire haatd anytime hut especially on halloween night according to 1 1 alum lue prevention llurcau thats the night hundieuv of excited trickoiticating children will be travelling on foot in youi neighborhood the uitefiie combination of 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