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th acton free press wednesday august 20 149 csc tv announcer stanley burke provkbd hundreds esdi day ha uld from malnutrition gritty wkbnoa of the starvation in biafra whan ha cautad by the tack of food tuppllat photo by returned from a trip to tha struetorrt african stanley buikel nation urf ima children an dying by tha the bible society helpt to mmt the need of blind people by dutflbuttaj the scriptural not only lit braille but alto on recofdi what thli caa mean to a blind person it conveyed by a letter written front the friend of one of them who had received the kew testament on records you can never know how much the new tettament hn meant to her and how many houra of pleauire the hia jot from it juit to own it and know the can listen when the wanta to ii to important to her since the received the records her needi have diirunithed dramatically before fear aeemed to engulf her and the wu uting the only weapon at her command to fight tttelfplty and the accumulation of many thing if you can send the old tettament to her her cup will turely overflow this gift hat not only changed the life of thlt little lady but it hat changed the livea of thote about her she it much more pleaaant and agreeable whose who work with her have had their buiden lightened contiderably her roommate alto enjoyt hearing the records no light charges beyond glen line street light charges for confederation st retidenti oultlde the boundariet of glen williama will be dropped eaqueting council decided at a meeting but week bob mogowan attended the meeting to proteit the chargea which were levied for the flrtt time thli year he uld no lighting improvement have been made in the last five yeart and couldnt understand why the chinget should suddenly be imposed lie reiected an argument by deputy reeve tom hill that he benefitted from the street iighta when he drove through the glen he uld he also drove through georgetown but didnt pay lor street lights there council agreed to charge only thoae who lived in the glen which they determined should be fixed by a line running 330 feet to the northwest of a line between iota 21 and 22 bill lawton of the county board of education appeared before council to extract a promise from reeve cume to use hit influence to hive the county build up the shoulder of the stewarttown hill and the curve by the golf courte to nuke it ufer for stewatltown school children the reeve agreed to look into the problem council hired robert mcdonald as plumbing impector for the township single car in accident in a onecar accident at main and agnes sis a car driven by ralph matthews whitby received 300 damage to the front end police investigated the incident on saturday august 9 about 230 p m exactly 100 years ago the government increased its grant to schools so the local grammar schools were able to drop their charge to students to 2 a quarter and the toll house at silver creek burned down cmuarshiu community cmmcm churchill road north church notices mhiati at i mtrarapaafjfil kvanou nntkostal yamwjacli paoc 13 churchill road rev s m truman paator u3cti5 the rev a walter foabury bjl bj sunday august 34th 1949 1000 am worship service sermon subject priorities all are invited to worship in the church on the hill acton baptist chukh founded 1142 pastor rev stanley gammon re 144 tldey ave phone u3i61j sunday august 24th 199 iijm aia uomiflg worship speaker mr urlgga crelchton guelph no evening servlc during august wednesday 8 pm deacons in charge of the august prayer meetings study to show yourself approved of god 2 tim i is all welcome ulrmat chwsyun kbouuuo chukh minister rev p brouwer ba bd acton ontario sunday august 24th 1949 1000 am sunday school 1100 am morning worship 7 00 p m evangelistic service evangelist ella pnrmenter will be guest speaker ot both services tuesday 8pm prayer service and bible study thursday 800 pm attest ambassadors i john 4 10 here in hia love not that we loved god but that he loved us and sent hu ton o be the propitiation for our slnt mahi avijui baptttt chukh tl maple ave georgetown pastor rev robert c lohnes sunday august 24th 1949 here la our alncere invitation to the whole family to attend church 9 43 a m sunday school all agea 1 1 00 aja morning service 700 pm evening evangel georgetown 87745 thi chukh op t auun thi mamyt ancucan corner willow st and st albana drive rev m j dawson bjl bth sunday august 24th 1969 1000 as english service 1110 em sunday school 400 pjn- engush service everyone welcome sunday august 24th i99 r trinity xii 1000 ajn one service 1st 3rd and 5th sundays eucharist 2nd and 4th sundays martins saints days tu inttmnvwl tunity unlttd chukh the rev gordon b turner bx bd mtttyttftlam chukh in canada knox church acton rev andrew h mcketule ba bj9 minister mr e a hansen bx organist moo choir master director of music dr george elliott mju pbj seventh season combined summer services in knox presbyterian church preacher rev andrew h uckentle sunday august 24th 1969 iojoo aundtvine worship obituaries smith e griffin 99 many posts honors jj turn tank into garage smith edward griffin a wtlhuiown resident of erin township paaaed away in guelph general hospital on jury 30 1969 in hli 100th year titer i short idnets he was born and lived all hit life est the fifth una of erin township ha attended cxurvale s no 7 pubue school lb liter served- u a trustee secretary and tteasuwr and wat also a lifelong mctnbsr of churchill church and an elder for many vest ik wta keenly interested in agricultural activities being a director of ein agriculture society and president in 1958 and 1929 iu wat a life- member of acton agricultural society also a member or the old quird and life member of the agricultural winter fair having e xhlblted there continuously since lit beginning in 1922 he was a member of the canadian seed growart association since l9isandwat made a life member and robertson associate in 1937 he also received the master seed potatoet award in 1967 putebred shorthorns hive been bred on tha farm continuously since 191 5 he married rilla swackhimer on december 27 1893 she predeceased him in 1944 also tut slum olive mrs james synder amanda mrs robert sprowl clue mis ellsha line nellie mrs james sprowl and a brother george griffin he was the tort of the late william griffin and etlta proctor twlkraridsots of the ut edward griffin who settled on the farm in 1838 the griffins are unlud empire loyilitts they are of walsh descent descendants tpf edward griffin who time to america in i63s and tallied in maryland iu it survived by ton harold l and naughts rtnuw jettle and grandson smith r mr gtlfrtrt tatted tt the butcher funeral home hillsbutgh the fuaetil service wis held in churchill community church on august 2 and wi ijigely ittended rev a w fosbury officiated assisted by rev t j rees and mr robert hyde honorary psllbeaiers were r e gordon oskvule w l elliott guelph geo c burt hlllsburgh r l davidson acton james dctincy acton and archie kerr acton active pallbearers weie jtmet uitch calvin aitken william thompson paul llsmilton wallace swackliamer and leslie swackhimer flower bearers were leroy mscarthur wilfred mcarthur chat thompson clarence denny mac sprowl keith leltch robert denny and robert kerr internum wat in conlngsby cemetery what will happen to the towns water tower on main st s7 deputyreeve t tyler had tome unusual suggestions for council at tuetday t meeting id hale to tee that water tower come down he uld its a landmark in belter use up bi the air than down he suggested the underground water etorage tanks at the purnphoiiie no longer needed for tire protection could make an underground garage and the tower and lank incorporated into a municipal complex council hat received estimates for painting the tank but to far has made no rjcriston on what will happen to the high landnurk cottage lots wtlerfront lots on crown land in ontario may be obtained by applying at district offices of the deptrtmenl of lands and forests poisonous plants mtny common plants in field and forest ate poisonous and can cauu illness or death children should be taught never to eat any plant or berry not commonly used as food ttve biq producer will flive ypu ell the hot water you rmd1o lighten the chorea put the cascade tjlextric water heater tp work for you it the big producer mrs arthur farey funeral august 4 funeral service wis held august 4 at the rumley- shoemaker funeral home for lottie amelia farey widow of the late arthur farey of lot 1 con 6 erin mrs farey had spent the list year and nine months at the home of her daughter mrs john ughtle it lot 8 con 4 erin she wu bom in winchester england coming to canada at an early age she and arthur farey were married april 10 1912 at brampton they lived at cheltenham ind victoria in peel county before moving to the farm in erin township near balhnafad in 1919 her husband predeceased her two years ago she wu also predeceased by a daughter glidys and a brother chirles of detroit she is survived by two well known mrs russell dies mrs margiret jane russell of acton died august ii 1969 in guelph general hospital she wu bom at billinirad january 16 i8s6 daughter of the late david mcenery and catherine akitt mrs russell wu a member of balltnafad united church ind also a member of bannockbum womens institute on march 25 1908 she mimed david a russell at balhnarad she is survived by her husband a daughter edith mceachern ton stewart granddaughter merle mrs a grant great grandson brian of acton and a brother robert mcenery of bsllinsfad she wat predeceased by two utters and five brothers funeral service was held on wednesday august 13 at the rumleyshoemaker funeral home conducted by rev k c johnston interment wu in fairview cemetery pallbearers were neighbours frank freeman angua mceachern ron saunders archie ken bruce leltch and robert wame flower bearers were nephews jesse mcenery ernest mcenery donald evans and andrew henderson dsughtert mrs john ughtle hszel who recently moved to acton and mrs dmei carton kathleen rockwood she had been iii tor the past two months and passed away in st josephs hospital guelph on august i the funeral was conducted by the rev a ii mckerule pallbearers were grandsons john llghtle jr robert carton robert lawrence lome mclean neighbors fred spear and angus mceachern interment was in churchill cemetery lets clear up the confusion about savings interest rates competition for your savings dollar is hot and heavy youve seen all the different advortlsomonts lately tolling vou your savings aim 6v4 intorost 7 and so on and thats all to the good for you youro tho one who benefits or you an benefit if you can figure out whats involved in all the different accounts to clear up tho confusion hero sro tho various types of savings facilities tho bank of montroal ohcrs tho rates of interest and how interest is calculated a med a horman optometrist si st georges sq guelph ont term deposit receipts hara your minimum d4palt must ba 1000 and ramaln untouchsd for mora than two vun to urn lull intaraat inurut la calculatad and crdtdtovourao count uml annually for ahortar tarmi your dapoilt aarna 1 par annum forundarona yaar minimum dapoalt raqulrtdlawmwo 71 income deposit certificates minimum la a 1000 but you can placa hlohar amounts in multlnlaa ot moo intaraat la paid quar terly at a baalc bus rat plua bonutas to olva you an annual ylald ot 7v ouar ttva yaara 6 true savings account thla la atrtctly for aavlng no chaquaa but you can withdraw your monay at any lima and on your instructions v bank will maka transfsra to your chaqulno account at no cost intaraat la basad on your minimum monthly balanca and crodltad to your account twlc a yaar 3 chequable savings account thla la a aaulnoa account on which you can wr ita chaquaa intaraat la basad on your minimum half yaarly balanca and cradltad aaml- annually 0 true chequing account this is tha parfact partnar to sa vinos of any kind it doaa not pay intaraat but allows you to pay bills by chaqu tha moat aconomlcal way posslbla vou ara provldad monthly with an itamlxad butamtant of your account and youf cancallad chaquaa which ara your rclpte so choose a savings programme that will qve you tha most for your money and now mora than evr you owe it to yourself to save our people will be ajad to help you make your selection tt bank of montreal canadas first bank edward a pratt manatsty