Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 1, 1969, p. 14

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th acton fnw prii wttdrvetdey october 1 1969 ballinafad churchiu m uu of the district istrict i too good norvalrermrk mould a tool co hit turned out loch high quality pluttc product in lit two yean at norvil thit it hat made a big reputation bi the industry big enough to thit mow order are coming in than the small company carl handle so were going to have lo leave here utd expand to a large building to hold- more machinery taid tony paget owner of remark well begirt moving in about two weeki lo i 3500 ujuire foot building twice the sue of thit one another reason for the move clour lo toronto u to be neater the labor market and needed tupplwi remark now hat ik emprfyeei and 50000 worth of machinery and a new 30000 piece of equipment will toon be purchased he old gil elms gtorgetowndd elm lieet on townowned property all owi geoigelown ate gradually being cut down the present contract is only one of many ich projects which will continue for a few yelt- tbe conttact for 2697 wat awaided to south western tree service of preston who are curtently working all over lite older section of town where the elms grew in abundance unfortunately these tieet aie only a fraction of the number that wiu have to come down before all the dead tieetun town land have disappeared drying up ffcrgusbelwood lake it slowly drying up llui3i aie appearing where ihete were no islands before and dockt and cottagei are now 100 yatds or more fiom the unlet txceptionally dry weather in augutt and september hat forced the gland river conservation authority to release water from the lake to keep live level of the grand river high enough lo sufficiently dilute all use sewage which it dumped into it hy vinous iouhi and citiet population boom glifclpiia population of hh4000 for die guelph kitchenerwiterloo and gill aiea it forecast for the year 2001 nearly three timet the i population of 2h3574 the foiecatt it contained ui an economic bate ttudy earned out at put ol the regional planning ttudy of waterloo county and the southern pan of wellington county including guelph lergut and eloia the entire area wat bioken into eight sectors for ttudy purpose with population projection nude for each one the ttudy thowt the population using to 34000 tn w7i to 487000 in 1 181 mo000 in iwi and to rr4o00 by the end of this century plowing challenge tiiis years international plowing match to be held at pains in october will take on a new international aspect with the arrival of a contingent of ui agricultural editors and farm broadcattert who will take pail in the run international press plowing match a team of ux agricultural editort and farm broadcattert from tcrou the usa have accepted a challenge from their canadian counterpart to match their tkillt cochallenger of lite championship match tponioted by matteyferguson are george atkini cbc farm depaitment and frank jacob of calguy president of the canadian farm writers association the u s team composed of representatives from the national allocution of farm broadcaster and the american agricultural editors association will come from texas kantai missouri iowa oklahoma and illinois and will tpend four daytat live match tile to tee just how canadian agriculture displays itself at tint annual event the canadian team will be named later bid mcalpines farewell church has anniversary b mrs r wright friends and neighbors of mi and mrt george mcalpine gathered in the community hall to bid them farewell and with them well in their new residence mr and mrs mcalpine have been lifelong residents of lden mills district and owing to ill health give up farming the address wat read by mrs w litby and two twivel rockers were presented to them by don blacklock and john james on behalf of the community dancing was the order of the evening followed by a delicious lunch eden millt united church celebrated their anniversary sunday with two services conducted by the rev tucker of rockwood and stone church the mutic in the morning wat supplied by the junior choir and in the evening by the regular choir lunch wat served at the close of the evening service confined to hospital are mrs c usby and mrs willum mino for best choice skidoo 1970 sff our dismay at georgetown mil mir oaobm 34 murt allisons sales hwvno 7 between acton georgetown phone 8775259 or 8775250 small communities object of projects for students by un r shortlu mix diinn snow and friend spent the weekend at horn mr bui mcctusky guelph visited with mr and mrs reg french over saturday and sunday mr john wood it bulldoiuig a pond on hit moperty mr and mrs rolul u now living in their new home in rillinafad mr and mrs mcpherson and children viuted their parents mr and mrs snider on sunday a humber from here attended umehoute church annlveiury on sunday rev joluitton returned 10 hit pastoral duties on sunday ucw members with their husbands enjoyed baibecue kirty at the home of mr and n rick sales llt une on sunday evening mr fw miortlll hat returned by air from a visit 10 fort will um the home of hit daughter and family mr and mrt ken hidler uulldohii have been working on the scull properly 7lh line above bahlnafad mr p hau wat able to return home fiom georgetown hospital whete he wat getting treatment mil rodeu who hat been ill in georgetown hospital was able to return home for few day mr lome hollo visited with hit aunt and uncle mr and mrt c s patterson on the weekend high school and collegiate ttudcnti are buty doing historical project t on small settlements awarenett of interesting back grounds of until communities it being brought to their notice some of these young people enter info uid projects with enthusiasm white to others it is a bli of atioie happy though are the ones who find an oldster willing to relate details to them former warden joe wickson wife feted on anniversary well known and highly respected retidentt of ibltou county all their liver mr and mrt joseph m wickton of r r 2 georgetown marked their golden wedding anniversary with a family dinner and two open houses the celebration begin with a famik dinner at terra cotla inn on wed sept 17 the soth annrverury of their wedding at the brides sixth line trafalgar home on september 17 ij their ton four daughters their wtvet and husbands weie all present and presented lite luppy couple with a beautiful oil painting of the old wickuin ivomstead near bronte the painting wat done by mrt wicktont niter mrs i a wendover of palermo saturday evening sept 20 and sunday afternoon sept 21 the family hosted open house at the wickson home 1x1 the seventh line i iquetinu juil north of asligrovc iii the two days between 2t and 100 guests weie welcomed mrs wickton was the former tithe lealheistone fiom trafalgar township she taught five years at coyne scluuil before her mintage she was active in appleby united church while they lived neat bronte and more recently has been active at llillcreit church and in atligrove wl mr wickson was bom and brought up on the wickton farm on the burhnulonoakville town line where the shell refinery 11 now located hit parent had come to that farm on their wedding day and he continued to farm 11 until it wat told in 1956 then they moved to the seventh line ltqueung property where their ton ford established a faim and the wiikiinis built a new home on the comer of the farm lor several years mr wickson sr continued to help lord with the firming but he has been retired for live rust few yeais while a trafalgar resident mr wickson wjs active in township politics having served seven yean on the township council tluee at councillor two at deputy reeve two at reeve he wat warden of lulton county in l52 lor many yean he wat active in a local game and fish allocution and enjoyed hit annual deer hunting trips lo the north they have five children norma mn harold llodgton of biamplon lois mrs beit rusk of burlington shirley mrs ross harris of 1 j is mr and mrs joseph m wickton r b 2 georgetown were at home to a hott of frlendi and noiahbors whan they celobratod wedding anniversary stall photo their 50th r persoi l see our complete selection of as cards as warm as sincere and as friendly as a handshake s csta dills stationery 66 mill street s532030 see the national presentations made at church service by mrt fred macarthur sacrament of holy communion will be served at churchill church at the sunday morning service october 5 at the church service last sunday morning it children received their first yeai puis and certificates for attendance david anderson jackle denny helena knckx jim andefton david turner donald anderson john thompson ljil anderson janice ssvackhamer and fcluibeth thompson second year gold wiejlhs vera sliokov and debbie ssvackhamer third year gold bar i liabelh strokov lnca slrokov and joyce denny received her 4th year bar supciindenl mrs mi 1 r ley andcisun jnd mki carol swacklumer made the presentations quite a numbei itoin heie attended the limihouse presbyterian anniviisjry scrviic last sunday evening mr and mis k i davidson mrs alex nejr jnd mrs jjlk dennis ol alioii ictmiud home on i riday evening jtlir 1 bus i rip to san i mmcislo wliiili liny enoycd veiy iiukii congratulations lo noima jnd burlington i ord ol it k 2 georgetown and audit y mis lloyd vivuii ol lluilington there arc also l raiidchildicn and three gicat gijtidcliildien the entire family was on hand lor the weekend to assist their parents wilh the celebration the wuksons nccivcd many cards gifts and messages ol congratulations unhiding telegrams from pnmc minister trudeau and lrcnutr kobjits also a provincial wroll picsentcd by llallon last mit jim snow gueits were welcomed lloin as far away as woodstock paris kitchener guelph llauullon bracebridgc oakvillc burlington and toronto as well at the local areas fred a hoffman optometrist si st georges sq guelph onl telephone li7l chris denny on the biith of a baby girl sandy annette on september 4 a granddaughter for mr and mrt jack denny vinton m the home of mr and mrt bob kerr on saturday were mr and mrt grant down and family of sunderland and on sunday mr and mri jim james and family of acton weie guesti quite a number from here attended ihe open house of use new credit lodge maumlc temple at georgetown on sunday afternoon plastics co gets go ahead at m kpttial meeting of nisigtwyn council held monday sept 2 council give thud and final f tiding to the by uw which gjvei the gothem lo ontario haulc application to have 10 nutt of bnd it own rexoned for mduitrial uu letters will be tent to properly owner adjoining the loacreiof land notifying them of the by law and giving them time lo appejl the decition with the onlafto mtimcipjl jfcurd one third of the worldf people more than billion uinnot read jr write discount shoe stor 38 main st n oeoroetown jacksons bargain centre new fall styles how ih stock shoes for the entire family all at bargain pricks aaajavawawaafceaeaafcwjiafcakafcta lakeview discount centre headquarters for pants wallpaper butldittg 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