Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 6, 1968, p. 17

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news of the district community fetes doctor miltonit wu quite a while ago 45 yean thil part jfulydr h r mcdonald act up practice in the village of kilbride and not too long after that he supplemented his horsedrawn transportation with one of henry fords cantankerous and rather novel model t fords they had a good four and onehalf decades the automobiles and the mcdonaldsand sunday about 2200 of the vastly improved horseless carriages brought their owners and owners families to kflbrlda public school to pay homage to the man who indisputably maintains the largest rural medical practice in ontario m mcdonald said nationallyfamed broadcaster gordon sinclair in reviewing trie event on radio is s much- a part of ontarto as a maple tree the mcdonalds declined gifts to them personally but a dr mcdonald fund which will go towards furnishing a room in the new wing of joseph brant memorial hospital in burlington was set up and has so far collected around 1250051700 of it brought to the reception new georgetown bridge georgetownwiihin six weelcs a bailey bridge will span the railway tracks hear where the main street bridge white bridge now stands as one of the first important steps in the construction of the new four lane bridge i temporary bailey bridge will be built on the east side of the present bridge the bailey bridge will have a pedestrian sidewalk with a guard rail separating it from the one lane of traffic at each end of the bridge stop lights will control the traffic four houses are already demolished but before the whole construction job is finished several more will be affected in some way some demolished some land partially taken almost all trees bordering that part of the street will be destroyed local politics on tv fergusat least one organization in fergus is trying to stir up some interest in the forthcoming municipal election and liquor vote to be held here on december 2 the jaycees are getting into the swing of things they held a group discussion and decided that pamphlets would be distributed to every voter before the nomination meeting on november 1 8 and before election day these will outline the liquor questions to be decided introduce the candidates and show where the various polling places are located sunday nights show was recorded on tape to that it may be played to cable tv customers in fergus later the jaycees hope to have the candidates who qualify together for a panel discussion this will take the form of a question and answer session they plan to have a group of citizens tire the questions and the candidates field them this will also be videotaped for playing the local audiences before the election trie main issue for most voters in december will be the two liquor question these ask ifd ate iii favor crfdihirifflqimgoeand ooclrtail lounges for fergus rfbamlfetias gewwwwdptfion i yet i the acton free prow wednesday november 6 1968 ho coalburning engine steerrts across the this is a new photograph given last week to railway bridge at ttockwood in this old picture pon hills to use in this new freq press feature hamis family posed pensively in their rock ing chairs on summer day or this photo graph pictures from rock wood s past from the richard harris collection of photographs lifes problems guelphdon langford student union council president of the university of guelph was entertaining miss linda gorman momecoming queen in his apartment in residence following homecomlng ball when disaster struck mr langford was struck in the eye with a champagne cork he was attempting to remove from a bottle the student president reported in good condition is recovering in general hospital meanwhile the search went on for escapees from the ontario reformatory four inmates escaped last weekwhile on their way to bible class train creams taxi erinformer cpr station master james ivan mcdonald or the credit forks station watched a train plow into his car at his old station mr mcdonald who now operates a taxi service at the forks of credit had gone to the station to meet the 8 pm northbound train while he was out of his taxi it rolled onto the tracks he was unable to move his car so he ran up the tracks to flag down the onrushing dayhner the owen sound bound train turns a bend before entering the station area and engineer gordon donaldson of toronto was not able to tee mr mcdonald in time to atop the tram pushed the taxi down the tracks up against a signal house moving the shuck several feet the car was crumpled under the train and it took two hours for a tow truck to pull the car free rd allow the train to continue constable jim gilpin of brampton opp detachment estimated a total of 2000 damage to the train and the taxi no one was injured in the collision artistic place georgetown with the opening of the tali house art gallery on charles street georgetown became a rarity indeed a town of under is 000 with two art galleries house sol down the street has been in operation for the past six years both galleries had a show the same day since by working together they feel they can attract a larger circle of art lovers the tall house owned by malcolm and anne douglas had another first at us openingit launched a local nun jim forbes into the world of art unninwwv avis rentacar and truck rental phone 8775323 special weekend rotes w i free delivery hill ill v 1 another reason most people listen to bill bright you fa i maximum intatetf advantage by transferring your savings account en er shortly after novambar 1st coma in and ask us about this speciai saving nw years day photograph was taken by when tho charming gazebo was deserted ths late richard harris on the first day of 1920 obituary mrs a marshall esquesing native anna annie f marshall passed away at her home 503 roseivell court apt 1 toronto on thursday october 3 1 mrs marshall was the youngest daughter of mr and mrs james mcdowell esquesing township she married alfred marshall of lunehouse and then moved to detroit for a short time from there uiey moved to toronto she is survived by her husband daughter eileen three sisters mrs angus lawson llla mrs roy choate hossie and mrs william osburn charlotte and brother william the funeral service was monday november 5 conducted by rev john marshall of melrose park presbyterian church interment was in glcndale memorial gardens pallbearers were albert bissell clare pike john freeman george cumc james ross and ralph marshall ummm fvoft- crisp chicken tastes so good roof trusses designed by trans canada truss rockett lumber co special designs for barns sheds low cost and economy mississauga coeksvilm 3773183 zsmimi 40350 atm stp m pulton 4515661 cell chicken snack 2 pieces of m chicken 9c i french fries chicken in i bo 3 pieces of chkken french fries cole slaw buttered bun honey 139 special pak t pieces of flavor crisp cl a chicken ready xit lo serve family pak 1 14 pieces of j mm i chicken rolls 3991 party pak no service charge you mi uilhdr m anv inimint jt any utiil in 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