ke careful ttnen leading and handling e eon tdvhrt scout councillor murray hartltort to in elaaa of scout during a tn tin bat wnll gun handling it kitt another facet of ttta naw scoot program which provide intwmi for elntott vvonesuh photo councillor glen jackson tftow acton scoolt tomaol the flna avary boy to choow hit own thing and ditcinli much ol traditional point of woodworking at a mealing latt weak scout art scout training staff photo completely invnartad in tha naw scout progam which call for j sefae ttn jfrtt fltfess ninetyfifth year no 20 acton ontario wednesday november 12 1969 second section ask help acton scouts immersed in new program sheepshank or bowline they an all complicated knot councillor al dlggon inttnicta myttlfylng for scout whan thay flrtt mart to tl the boyiistaff photo now in town blue springs flower shop 46 milt si l 8530800 designermrs e syme formerly of blue sprinos nursery fftwjr to sum all yom moral mfikemeah hi thursday nov 13th special rpomo mums free rose to every customer m snciaunm all types of floral designs corsages weddings floral tributes and memoriams wreaths of all types cemetery arrangements fresh flowers daily 24 hour service dtuvthts to all local hoitali and futttrol hornet evhcy webcbtd a cash cabby skcbu world wide wire service united flowers always msased to swve preset ctmwuuls am welcome new uammmmtamft remember the ttory about the elderly lady who ttood by the tide or the tlreet two boy scouti came along and helped her acrou the road the lady complained she didnt want to go acrou the road baniih the old image of tha old boy scout a a itettonhatted ihortpanled samaritan who roamed around looking for pouible good turn hell mil do you a good turn but he it liable to b unrecognizable in hit new tog and hell quite likely be an expert at woodworking photography tilling radio or tome other tkill the new look in the boy scout movement hat tpread to acton where the boyt are unmerted in a program which allowt the tcout to choote what he wantt lo learn in the movement when the free pres reporter viuted the newly refurbished acton tcout hall thlt week he hardly recognized the program at the tcout movement where formerly the boyt might have been divided into patrolt concentrating on their own particular project the emphatit it now on the boyt doing their own thing groupt cluttered through the halltome studying the rudimenlt or a rifle othert attending a lecture and demonttraiion on until boati till othert engaged in woodworking and one group engaged in learning to lie knoll an old tcout accomplishment looking after the vanout koupt were scouter gordon ccann and scout councillor murray harmon al diggon and glen jackson scouter mccann would alio uke lo get other men who have hobbiet or are proficient in tome tkill lo teach and advise the boyt he pointed out that there it a wide latitude in the new program to encourage intereit in a variety of accomplishments for instance he uid a meeting may find one group of boyt oiling on the lake another group doing tome tracking in the woods another group working al a radio tet and ad infinitum we need councillors lo assist ui lo swell the movement he relates bul confesses the enrolment it so tight now the troop would not be able to accept any more boyt until the new year aclon rotary club who sponsor the scout movement in acton have made scouting more attractive with the work ihey have done on repairing and redecorating the scout hall which had shown the result of constant use over ihe 20 yeart it hat been standing on the school lane scout leadert are enthused about the possibilities of the new program bul hope they can attract considerably more interest frum parents of boyt than ihey have hitherto shown in this way the movement and the home can work much belter together traditionalist might look with disfavor on the new tcout program but leadert think founder badenpowell would approve and it will bting new itrengih to the movement come try our bia pontile catatma 122 uheelbaie 255 ii p vr widen track of all and ss4 lei than pajtuennc at pete maiton motort ltd 336 guelph street georgetown s7769b6 scouter gordon mccann explain the proper way to look after a boat at acton scout aa part of the new program which the tcout movement ha hurricane vicrim peter minuit who bought manhattan island for the equivalent of about 24 was lost at tea in 1638 when a hurricane hit hit ship inaugurated in town in tha nawly refurbished tcout hall more leadert are being sought by scouter mccann to attitt staff photo letters editor 2 atthui a johnson boctocof optometry milton and acton see rvefaiilenaj lack of train service inhibits growthwriter manning electric q wby doe n aging penoot hare man difficulty ecta tal reduced lathi witt a toot medietfltakhtlpt a hon ugfcl it often ttecettaiyl for adequate vision in later yearal because the pupil beconie amauerr and leu adaptable to chancel in utt often retinal mulurlty it reduced and the media do not tnnsnlt light at readily at before a strong reading lamp it often fid j ijulpl dear sir answering your questionnaire in ihe moil recent issue 1 i have not used either freight or express since i have been out of the industrial world 2 pattenger tervicel eliminate ihe difficulty about train timet by writing toronto for a timetable when the schedule change in april and october i do not use the morning train service to toronto it leave too early for me i have used the late return service that hop about midnight arid found it satisfactory if we had anything belter in service i would use it instead of driving to toronto frequently a kitchenertoronto or even a guelphtorontogo train service would be wonderful the lack of train service inhibits aclon growth il could be used by many people if it were improved of course passenger service a deterioraungand the latest propoul by cjr to eliminate all passenger train of cnjt lo cut down the torontogualph service and many other llnet a backward ttep- other eounbim push pattenger train service to the limit who would drive if he could travel by train in comfort yctutaijnosrely gahamp the day of the oneroom school is last duedpearing last year the number of oneroom school in ontario- was reduced to 266 from 530 in 1967