Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 13, 1968, p. 19

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district page eden mills church bazaar very successful wms meeting visitors in news sawwi i rockwood remembrance half a century ago by mrs k wright a lively day greeted the eden mills presbyterian church bazaar wednesday to make it the most successful in recent years the ministers wife mrs k sinclair opened the luaar while mrs beryl wright greeted the many visitors convener for the tea able was mrs a ramsey and pouring jea were mrs m aitkcn mrs c blacklock mrs ii james and mrs m mihic the tea tabic was worthy of mention with a centra piece of bronze mums and tall bronze candles these photographs from the don hilts collection recall the unveiling and dedication of roclcwoods war memorial new sign indicate highway changes x 4 big liptbhs an ant can lift 52 times its own weight equal to a man lifting 8 000 lbs a worker bee 24 times itf weight and a horse one half its weight the federation of ontario naturalists tells us after hearing individuals with requests or grievances members of eramou council didnt get down to their regular business agenda until 1 1 p m at their but regular meeting they begun it 7 30 pm and adjourned at 12 10a m the illness of former reeve and frequent councillor dave storey r r 1 guelpli drew expressions of regret from members a card from council offering wellwishes was authorized department of highways approval of the townships amended truffle control bylaw was received signs have been posted township clerk lloyd hindley was authorized to represent the township at the ontario assessors semiannual convention being held at walkerton council authorized a letter to the department of highways of a recently installed school bus turning sign at the 6th concession on highway 24 tender of k armishaw for construction of the mack drainage project less the tile for 15450 was let subject to township engineers approval price includes junction boxes and a catch basin payment was authorized for roads accounts totalling 5123 85 and general accounts of 3643 00 total 8766 94 woman elder first for knox church rockwood a service of ordination for elders was held at rockwood presbyterian church on sunday new elders are frank ausop john pearce arthur jones and miss elva pearen ordination of women elders u comparatively new in the presbyterian church tins is a first time for rockwood miss peareni father was a long time church elder luncheon was provided after the service with the new elders u guests of honor electric heating is clean quiet comfortable and costs less than you may think h s holden otnomimtr ceafc st bae cweunh hseete ya ml electric heating offors so many advantages you might easily expect it to be expensive surprise electric heating is clean and quiet yet comparable in cost to any automatic heating system thats why people who live in electrically- heated homes arent necessarily wealthy just comfortable x x live batter electrically acton hydro electric commission ot 43 alice street phone 8532410 the bake table in charge of mrs w mclean and mrs r auld loaded with home m ide pics tarts sconcs cookie banana and date loaves etc found j ready market 1he country store with mr4 ii gilberlson and mrs s gilbertson in charge attractid buyers for home made pickles james jellies and garden produce mahy dainty aprons were on displjy by mrs j gilhertson and mrs milno the faucy work in charge of mrs w lasby and mrs i uuchan showed the skill of nimble fingers two beautiful quilts were on display making it a profitable afternoon the thank offering meeting of the wms of rden mills presbyterian church was hosted by mrs alma mcdonald monday evening mrs gordon blacklock showed slides of their trip to europe last summer mr and mrs john lcydon toronto were sunday guests of mr and mrs james kirby mrs margaret mcauiey of port arthur spent a few days with mr and mrs k wright weekend guest was v 1 awson of kingston mr uud mrs hob drysdale spent friday in toronto weekend guests of mr and mrs ward c licsworth were mr and mrs p w pilhy and susan and ann c icslowski of maryland usa several ladies from i den mills ittendedfa the liijjr at rockwood yrcshylcrian c hurch saturdiv a group of pre school children look forward twice a week to the nursery school at i den mills m charge of mrs anna marie hell and mrs ann vos a rocent halloween party was held in the hall and best costumes for boy and girl went to sandra lllowes and tliqmas hell mrs bell and mrs vos entertained the children with a puppet show 25 children attend this nursery school twice a week the acton free press wednesday november 13 1968 fj7 the policy resulted in a study now under way to determine the anticipated demand for public park areas as a result of a j rapidlyexpanding population in the valley the authority has also refused to allow a cottager to take up year round residence at lake belwood cottage lot leases prohibit year round occupancy ecause of the problems that could result for the local municipality if it occurred on a large scale the executive has also been told that more than 200 cottago owners at both lakes have improved sanitary facilities as a result of inspections camedout hy the wellington county health unit dr b t djle county medical officer sent a team 61 inspectors around the cottage ureas they found 80 cottages at belwood and us at conestogo where work was needed by the end of the summer most of the cottagers had complied with the medical officers requests according to authority office manager ronald fox turn down request for access to lake k bid to give residents of a year round housing subdivision near fergus access to lake belwood has been turned down by the grand river conservation authority the developer of the subdivision sought permission for residents both present arid future to cross authority property to get to the lakefront in refusing the request the authority fell that giving subdivision residents the access would result in a relatively small group of people enjoying the lake facilities this is contrary to a policy adopted earlier this year winch will result- in more wjterfront areas at lakes belwood and conestogo being turned into public parks most of the lake frontage is now occupied by cottages on lots leased by the authority phead mmmmmmmmmmmmm headquartersl plant now trees evergreens- shrubs cut flowers and potted plants tulips and lily bulbs still availoblo for fall planting ormh 7 days a whi sam till dark phone 8532980 say it with flowers th6y say it so nicely caroline flower garden shop two miles west of acton south side of hwy notice to the ratepayers of the township of nassagaweya you are hereby advised the following question will bo placed on a ballot 1o be voted on by the electors of the township of nassagaweya at the same time as lhe municipal eloction december 2nd 1968 and at the same polling placos as the election for the municipal council polls open 10 00 am to 8 00 p m are you in favor of a bylaw being pitted by the mun icipal council of the corporation of the township of naaietjaweya to permit horse raelrlfl after 130 oclock in the afternoon en sunday in the townahlp of naisa- gaweya yes no certified a true copy of the question to be placed on ballot j c mdntyre clark rental ownership plan hemes all you doi 1 select from our stock the typestyle and color you wish 2 sign a rental agreement and pay the first months rant if you continue to rent until rental paid equals purchase price plus small service fee we otve you the typewriter an office size keyboard l preset tabulator and many other fullsiit features in the smithcorona corsair u low met bates phone pad telephone index only 149 attache cases sovoral styles and sizes 10 s to 19 95 brief cases 495 to 995 zipper bags from 325 up personalized paper envelopes special 100 envelopes 100 sheets personalized with name and address for only 400 several styles of printing available photo albums large assortment of styles see theaa now 175 to 750 staffers pens pen sets desk sets in a wide selection of stylet 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