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NOTES FROM ACTON HIGH By Mary Ann The grade students are anxiously working to raise money for a geography excursion to Washington USA The trip is to take place during the month of April In order to provide such a tour many activities have been planned to reduce the price This Saturday March a car wash is going to be held in the High School Parking Lot The time is from one oclock until four For just one dollar your car will be thoroughly washed and even vacuumed in the inside Paul geography teacher is to be raffled off for the occasion For the price of tickets can be purchased Holder of the winning card will have his automobile expertly washed by this famed teacher of Acton District High School Ambitious students have consented to clean out lockers for the small price of 25 cents I urge the kids who have books it every time you dont shut the door last enough to take advantage of this offer A hoidog day and a penny sale are planned for the near future On March l3abakesalc will be held in Simpsons Scars to raise money for the cause The Stclco Steel plant of Hamilton was visited by grade 10 geography students last week The pupils were divided into several groups and then guided through the main parts of the AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE For CLARE ROBINSON Lot Con 2 on the Second Line of Eramosa on SATURDAY MARCH noon head of top quality Here- fords cows calves and stock- David Brawn near new tractor combine PTO a complete line of good implements trucks mis cellaneous hens some and antiques which sell first at 12 noon TERMS CASH MAX STOREY Auctioneer Rockwood factory The blast furnaces coking ovens soaking pits and stripper cranes were among the things impressive to the class They were amazed to find that Hamilton supplied of Canadas steel Upon leaving Stclco the students visited Dundurn Caslle On the grounds were caged animals and the Stoney Creek Battle Monument both interesting to the group Then going to Hamilton Hill Hie class drew a sketch of the area from the mountain This completed the students returned to the school The grade 13 students toured he University of and University of Waterloo last week nan accompanied them Our boys Curling consisting of Neil Anderson Barry Buchanan George McPhail and Rae Swackhamcr were unsuccessful in defeating the John FRoss rink last Monday Tins results in the loss of its bid for the CWOSSA championship The final basketball game of the season resulted in a loss for both the Sr girls and boys teams They competed against the Oniario School for the Deaf The boys hockey team defeated Arthur in a tight game last Monday The final score was If the boys win the final game against Arthur next Monday then they will return with the CWOSSA champ ion ship Best of luck to the team from all of the students Acton Free Press Wednesday March 1970 Guest speaker sings solo at Brownie Guide banquet By Marion Patterson The Brownies ind Guides held a most enjoyable Mother and Daughter banquet al the Legion on February guest speaker was Bill who gave us a terrific solo of Happy Birthday as a beautiful slab was lit and served and lously devoured for was copy of the new that the girls arc wearing so proudly on their uniforms in turquoise and white on diamond shaped crest After tins Mr filled its on history the Smut Hall and was enjoyed by everyone as usual during Marshall lit a smaller cake which she hid made in the same motif as the larger one One group of brownies did a sweet little comedy skit on School Days and the other group sang songs including a well rehearsed version of MO T winch pleased everyone who heard it They also did a very good job if the Brownie Promise complete with Toadstool Next to remember on he of llicse busy women is our Daffodil Tea which will be held the Scout If ill on April from I I in and everyone Mrs Consider selling county administration building County selling its Base Line Miltoi Move occupation students to General Brock school Haltou County studcnls now attending occupation classes in Miiton and Georgetown High DIRECTORT DENTAL DR LEONARD EMBRACK Dental Surgeon Suite No 17A Mill St Acton Ont For appointment phone NOTICE AUCTION SALE By the many requests re ceived we will be conducting a CONSIGNMENT SALE At the Milton Grounds in the Hall grandstand A leal opportunity for you to offer for sale merchandise you may not have any further use for SATURDAY MARCH 14th clean consignment will be accepted in mentioned hall from MARCH 3 through SATURDAY MARCH between the hours of 10 a until CHRIS A SCHOUTEN Auctioneer LAUREL ACRES HOLSTEINS COMPLETE DISPERSAL of the herd of Alex L and A- 1 Bolton Ontario at the GEORGETOWN SALES ARENA on TUESDAY MARCH 10 1970 At SELLING- head purebred 43 in milk grades SUPREME Daughters selling good prospects for top classification This is high producing herd of cows sired mostly by prom inent A I sires They axe bred to calve year round The herd Is in good condition with good udders the right kind for any one needing milk or foundation females ARCHITECT DONALD SKINNER 17A Mill Street Suite 2 Acton Telephone 332740 Office Hours by Appointment or Suvebank Port CrwHt OPTOMETRISTS ARTHUR A JOHNSON OD MILTON Main St Tuesdays and Fridays ACTON 54 Mill fit Wednesdays and Saturday FUNERAL DIRECTOR Phone or day Bruce E Shoemaker Mgr APPRAISING AND INSURANCE WRIGHT Wilbur Stmt Acton Ontario Phone Appraiser and Over Years In Acton m The Mutual Ufa IN GOOD CONDITION Surge Units complete and by Milk Porter Champ ion pound Milk Tank pounds of Milk Quota Terms on Quota may be arranged before Sale ROBERTS HART 341 Orville Road Acton But Res ACCOUNTING Catalogues information from INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK LTD Box Georgetown Ont Sale Managers TeL 8776101 Lunch Available CO Chartered Accountants Nelson St West Brampton Resident Partners G G WILSON CA HUGHES CA Schools will be transferred to Brock Special Vocational High School Burlington tins September K M Armstrong Superintendent and Student Services told the County Hoard of Lducjtion that while then best were made the two north schools could no offer the variety occupations classes with only students in the classes Mr Armstrong said the two schools were loo far tn coordinate any program between them The Board passed three resolutions thai will terminate occupations classes High Schools this June and students in those now will be transferred to General Brock Other related resolutions will the length of the course from two lo three years and will allow Walerdown students to attend General Brock tinder terms an agreement made by boards in Mr Armstrong defended the need lor the third year in the program He said many students were too young to get regular lull time employment after the second year Ho pointed out youngsters without lull time employment or school lauhties would be tempted to become guests of the government at a much greater cost Hie projected enrolment General Brock 1971 is Dealing with the same subject the Board resolutions urging General Wolfe Vocational be opened in September l7 Hie Board will adsertise lor a Sept istration ollices province for SI if a recommendation of the property and office admin si ration committee is accepted by Coonty Council Oakvilles William Gillies chairman the property committee said the provincial Attorney Generals occupies nearly per cent of he space in the building present and lnve indicated they want more space for the family and juvenile court Since regional government is coining m said Mr Gillies we felt it was time lo take some action on the building which is now owned by County We would sell the province Hie building the land it is standing on and one of he parking lots The county would keep the other 1015 acres of land it owns which surrounds the building It could be an ideal location tor a regional government centre since there is a lot of laud there which will eventually be owned by the region he thcorucd The actual selling price of the building would be SI and the province would also assume payment S33900O in debentures still owing on the building Built in the tlircestorey county building cost SI put up About halt of the 100 employees there are county employees Sheridan moving Oakville site Students from Sheridan College Brampton moved into their new quarters on Tratalgu in this week About visual arts students were moved over the weekend phase the Kerr on pollution Pollution will be the topi when MII George guest speaker at a special dinner meeting the Music Centre Thursday next week He is guest ol the Mens club lor the and very topic il evening A snowahllles middling cold did March i Inimical Dm I 1971 Brock liege pen MEAT SPECIALS mm BUY NOW AND SAVE ALL GOVERNMENT INSPECTED BABY BEEF HIND of BEEF 75 P SIDE of BEEF 65 I FRONT of BEEF 55 I ALL ORDERS CUT WRAPPED DELIVERED JOHN NIELSEN PHONE ANYTIME 8530551 What develops Depending on your point of view Friday is either Professional Development Day or a school holiday It the same thing are off to Ontario Science Centre for guided tours and tho public and high school all get day off Highway 7 contract A contract lor clearing grubbing and fencing on Highway between and Acton has been announced by Highways Minister George ionimc hat Id Construction Limited will complete lire by the end of May Jolmsti Until now 1 students have been using a converted high school it Brampton phase of the OaUille campus is under construction and when it is finished in about I 100 students will be classes in There live phases in the building program and eventually students will be accommodated there at a total Tost of SI SILVERS GEORGETOWN AMONG ONTARIOS FINEST FAMILY CLOTHING STORES FINAL WINTER CLOSEOUTS ALL REMAINING LADIES WINTER COATS CAR COATS and SKI JACKETS HALFPRICE A GROUP OF LADIES PANT SUITS 500 A GROUP OF LADIES DRESSES MENS FAMOUS BRANDS OF KNIT SHIRTS NOW GOING AT HALFPRICE MENS HEAVY FLANNEL PLAID SHIRTS 500 A GROUP OF MENS FINE WOOL SUITS NOW GOING AT HALF PRICE A GROUP OF MENS FINE WOOL SPORT JACKETS NOW GOING AT HALF PRICE FAMOUS BRAND BOYS SHIRTS Sizes to 18 NOWGOINGAT HALFPRICE SPECIAL PURCHASE OF BOYS CORDUROY SUCKS A GROUP OF MENS AND BOYS SWEATERS HALFPRICE FASHIONS FOR NOW BEING SHOWN IN EVERY DEPARTMENT IF ITS NEW YOULL FIND IT AT SILVERS FIRST the sc ison of spring flowers this time i very beautiful battery operated sundial type clock will be rallied oil some lucky person The Mothers would like to tike this opportunity to publicly thank the in my merchants of Acton stores who sponsored the very attractive ige Lord Baden Powell s birthday the Movement is a whole Your overwhelming generosity in this nutlet was deeply ipprcci by all those about for details Mrs Gwiit the Cub leader is asking the mothers assist her with a bake sale on March at am possibly at SimpsonScars watch the stores for the posters A letter is going home to all the mothers from their Cub and Brownie leaders explaining liow the monies collected on various projects have been spent during the pis year so watch for this note It should be of il interest to most of you Through the generosity of the half Hie bus fare for the church parade in Georgetown was looked after by them and he Scout and Guide Mothers ire paying the oilier half of Ins cost It was such me experience for all who atlended that the gesture is very much by everyone Mis Gran all blocked and ready to be completed winch will be rallied of I order to raise money for the Girls Groups lo go to Windsor this rather and will be The Cubs are pi one or two in the buses mug i lil Mir to icy On Parade Show at Maple Leal Gardens It should be i tun Idled for the kids so ill you cobs ind friends talk to leiders 10 at Hilt List of ill the Brownie and Guide Cookie Day is coining up on May this year and it is hoped everyone wild a sweet will support these youngsters as they have so very generously in the pist OUT THEY GO MAKING A CUE AH SWEEP TVS NAME BRAND BLACK WHITE 1 ONLY PORTABLE TV NAME BRAND BLACK WHITE ONLY PORTABLE TV NAME BRAND BLACK WHITE ONLY PORTABLE 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