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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), January 27, 1971, p. 14

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The Acton Free Wednesday January Township sets salary program Appointments pay set by Big business thats school The Canadian Manufacturers Association newsletter Industry notes that the biggest single special meeting of the paid a days pay plus mileage and Township Council which was held expenses for attending There are 500 in the Council Chambers on conventions and shall make a Involved January IB at the report on such meeting at the onethird of v of Council Canadas population Full time if requested Officials delegated enrolment In post secondary to attend convention meetings i shall be paid reasonable expenses THAT a bylaw to appoint and livestock valuators and provide for their remuneration be given the necessary readings passed and numbered Committee decisions THAT the Clerk be instructed to have the agenda and decisions of the Committee of Adjustment available for council at councils regular meet tries The meeting was adjourned to meet on Monday February at or at the call of the Reeve A salary program which was formerly based on the attendance of meetings and mileage involved was changed recently at a meeting of the Township Council and the salaries of the reeve and deputy- reeve instead of being on an honorariumplus basis are now straight salary salary of township reeve per hour by the council were Councillors less for any meeting not attended unless authorized by council Building Inspector per hour plus mileage Dog controller per hour plus 10 mileage Grader operator 3 15 per hour Assistant grader operator MARGARET Thomson two and a half year old daughter of Ray and Ellen Thomson of Christie Street grins as she cuddles beside one of the many pictures her mother has completed with her new companys product by Lorraine following motions were passed THAT the Reeve Deputy- Reeve and the Clerk attend the meeting to be held at the Board Room of the Wellington County Board of Education concerning the arbitrator report THAT the Reeve Deputy- Reeve the Clerk and a member of the Wellington County Board of Education attend a meeting with the Department of Education at on Friday Appoint officials THAT a bylaw to appoint certain officials for the Corporation of the Township of to fix their remuneration the remuneration of the Reeve DeputyReeve and Councillors and the rates of pay to be paid to other employees of the Township in the year be read a first second and third time passed and numbered THAT the Councillors shall be reach 1000000 by 1980 Juniors learn which was stepped considerably in the year now stands at a rateof per year The deputyreeve received Other salaries other also established Winter employees per hour Labourers part time truck drivers 2 per hour Other requisites of elected council members are salaries paid for memberships on various Wellington county Reeve Warren Parkinson was appointed recently to the Suburban planning board Its summertime in Australia now and Goins Thursday will be a celebration day for Bobby Henry of the village when she has her New Years Day present removed Bobby and cohorts Judy Hospes and Sandra Henry were enjoying the snow conditions last December 31 an Gordons hill when their toboggan hit a bump catapulted and 130 lbs of Judy landed on the foot of unfortunate Bobby who has been hobbling via cast ever since folks will be glad to see her back In action and watch out hill here comes Bobby back again winter has only begun An ultra exciting euchre is a money raising scheme of the community minded Trail Riding Association and is slated for this Saturday evening beginning at at the St Johns Parish Hall For the small sum of seventyfive you will be entitled to prizes galore fun for everyone and food to partake of Everyone welcome Laurels should be paid by the community to Julie Brace of Guelph Street who after undergoing a long session of recuperation and discomfort from a recent operation Is now able to walk about with a cast to her hip Not being content with regaining her own health Julie is also willing to help others less fortunate and is presently heading up the March of Dimes Committee and in organizing is choosing the collectors who will be carrying out the campaign throughout the village How can anyone refuse to assist such a gallant example of good citizenship Hats off to Julie from The new openhouse attitude being Interjected into the Wellington County Board of Education school facilities has opened a whole new avenue of athletic participation and enjoyment for many and area families Sunday at the Guelph Centennial C V I swimming pool saw a number of village participants with their children enjoying the Inexpensive recreational activity At a low cost of for adults and 15 cents for children under 16 there is open swimming from 2 to p m every Saturday Sunday and holidays Friday and Saturday nights from to with families welcomed on Sundays from pm to 30 Entry into the school Is from the north end parking lot section of the school Teacher is new hobby representative The liquid embroidery work which Ellen Thomson of Christie Street has been including as one of her many activities for the past few years has stood her in good stead This month Ellen has taken over the position of district representative and is prepared to demonstrate and sell the product which has been on the market for over years gradually increased its popularity as a hobby craft V I AND Lake shore Teachers College Mrs Thomson taught in Abeijoyle for three years prior to her marriage in to Ray Thomson She moved to Rock wood and taught for a term in the WHO CUTS School An active community member the mother of two young girls See you Sunday folks dont Donna aged and Margaret forget your bathing suits years of age has many hobbies She plays the piano loves to sew and combining her creative abilities In her liquid embroidery pastime with her teaching ability Ellens new vocation should prove successful Mrs Thomson is a strong member of the United Church Women and also belongs to the association of Eramosa Junior Farmers Her contract to sell the Chem Company product is now in force and Ellen is convinced that the Company she represents manufactures the best embroidery product of Its kind with a strong guarantee of satisfaction our elms Bowling sail Joseph Hospitals Extended Care Wing will be welcomed if they drop In to Room where Mr George Pete Saunders is a patient A good wish to the patient is extended from all his village friends Packed to capacity the town ball hosted the monthly Fire Mens dance last Saturday night and to the tunes of Lou merry threesome ever body had a wonderful time Volunteer lady representatives of the communit churches arc reminded of the meeting to be held Eden House next Thursday January at If you care about people please care enough to attend the meeting and see what you can do to make life easier for those who are not as free as the rest of us Team standings for the wood Bowlers gives an exciting slant as the league starts into its last lap of competition After last Tuesday night s outcome the Clippers are out In top position with points 2 Pacers with points 3 Straitens with Neighbours with Guelphltes with Bluebirds with62 Four Corners with Carney Pig and Htg Elmer Alley Cats with 11 Bros with 38 and way down low In place are the Ospnnge Slow Pokes with 25 points Feathers fly Bluebirds had a complete upset as the Elmer Alley cats grabbed onto points straight Gwen McDougall for the Cats ran up a 201 587 triple score while teammates Elmer Allan showed a 231 single and Bill Elliott a to a triple Opponents on the Bluebird team were Fred Nightingale with a 247 210 Down seven Bros went down seven points when the Neigh hours literally squelched them Bill Garner of the victorious players made a 191 to triple with points Sandy made a single and triple and Dune ran in a single and triple score Winnie Hilts rang a bell for the Goover Bros with her and triple score Beth a and a 188 score as John Gooyers showed a single The Ospringe Slow Pokes were defeated in round as the Whitewashes pulled together to defeat them to Clarence Hilton of the winning youngsters made a 224 228 single and triple score as Pete Mulder showed a single Ross Ferguson bowled for the Slow Puked and cut a mean alley with his triple as teammate Harold Theaker made a 182 single score Women over Irene LaVoie Shirle triple score as Irene LaVoie Salmon Winnie Hilts rang up a triple and Mary Stahlbaum teammate Ivy Ritchie a McDougall 567 Ivy Ritchie single Ellen Garner Ann Mc The captured three Cormach points from the Carney team Nellie Stokman Alice with a team score of to for the victors Don A rchlbald made a triple BUI Scott a single and Lloyd Marsden a single for the Guelphltes DougCarney only to the aged who are playeddefenslvebowliiw Bill Elliott 650 Dick Dupuls Institutionalized was given at the triple John Carney snowing a Dune recent Nursing Home Visitation triple and Bob LiUey a meeting In recently by single Corners win Four Comers won their game against the Pacers with a to point match and Nellie Stokman for the Four Comers team made to help were part of the at- a 144 225 and a 636 triple instruction at which score as team partners Jack time Mrs Ironside particularly Parkinson rang up a 222 stressed the need to look around score to triple and Ralph ones own community and make Wright a single a point to visit regularly with The made a point elderly who are not able on the leading team to leave their homes Clippers and Sam Nyholt showed a triple Dick Dupuls a and A number of ladies Dune Kingsbury a triple The attended the meeting and were Clippers had Bert Archer with impressed at the need for more Chandler a single communication in this area of and MCCutcheon a 211 public health and welfare single Accent on the necessit not confining visiting activities Anne Ironside the nursing home supervisor of the Health Films on aging and other facets physical deterioration and how Johnson Men over Sam Don Archibald Fred Nightingale BUI Gainer Sandy McPhedran Clarence Hilton Arnold Doug Carney 623 Bert Archer Harvey Jack Parkinson Doug Hilton Dune Kingsbury Thumbs down The Wellington County Board of Education reportedly turned thumbs down on a suggestion from the City of Belleville that daylight saving time apply throughout the whole year Trustees pointed out that any chance would mean children would be waiting for buses in darbies during the winter The Ontario Department of Highways announcement to alleviate unemployment by utilizing unemployed citizens in the cutting of dead elms and other trees along the area of the highway does not affect other municipalities at this time In a recent spirited discussion at an Council meeting it was decided that the township winter employees would be responsible for cutting down dead trees locally in the district Obituar A Martin Maggie Ann Martin of died at the Brow Hospital in Hamilton Wednesday The former Maggie Ann McLennan was born in Township Oct She is survived by her husband James Jlmmie Martin two daughters Mrs Bert Mary Catharine Lowry of Lindsay and Mrs Lome Margaret Newell of Carlisle one sister Mrs Stanley Bella Gordon of Guelph eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Five brothers She was predeceased by one son Sandy five brothers Albert Arch Ken Will and Colin and two sisters Mrs Sarah Simpson and Jean Mrs Martin was a member of Womens Institute and attended Duffs Presbyterian church Funeral service was held at the George Wall Funeral Home Saturday afternoon Jan Interment was in Crown Cemetery ROBERT R HAMILTON OPTOMETRIST 1 16 Mountain ew Road S Gttorgatown 3971 24 Hour Approvals 2nd and 3rd Mortgages in tin Convenience CM Your Home LOW rati You can call to 11 today for helpful courteous service Prompt investment Corp Ltd Bay street Toronto can collect EVGS The first meeting of the Eramosa Junior fanners was held at the home of Alex and Jean of R 4 The guest speaker for the oc casion was Adrian Nichols of Brisbane Australia who with the aid of slides gave sugar cone harvesting was depicted what looked like an Immense Jungle of grass was burned to the lower part of the sugar bushes as only the cane Itself Is utilized for processing The members of the Junior Partners also learned via the informative outline of life in his educational slides that houses in hometown continent Australia have no central heating Referring to climatic facilities with the majority of conditions Mr Nichols said that our weather seasons were reversed from those in Australia and that right now his country is enjoying its seasonal summer weather Although geographical school lessons were still remembered by many of the Junior farmers It was Interesting to be reminded first hand that the climate in Australia ranges from tropical in the north to snow In the southern regions with temperatures in the northern areas reaching as high as degrees Jungle of grass Agriculture in general After the program in which Mr Nichols encouraged his audience to consider tourism In Australia he was thanked and president John Gordon of RR Rock wood conducted the general business of the meeting A wife is a person who sticks by her husband through all the troubles he would have avoided if he had remained single SUE ELLIS daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Ellis of Rockwood and Ian Stone son discussed by the members of Mr and Mrs Doug Stone attending who were also exposed will be to wheat farming on slides of the married in St Johns base of Australia Anglican Church Banana and pineapple on Friday February 12 at plantations were also shown and BOWL for Pleasure for Health THE ENTIRE FAMILY CAN BOWL TOGETHER If the IN Thing to do GO BOWLING ACTON BOWLING LANES MEMBER A C SUPERMARKET MILL ST ACTON 8530650 Allens tins Save Ground Chuck 69 Boneless Lean Stewing Beef 69 Swifts Premium SP cottage Rolls Vj Cut Cryovac Swifts Premium 1 lb Sliced Side Bacon 63 Swifts Premium BOLOGNA BY THE PIECE SLICED 35 Scotia Gold Oz Tins Save Apple Sauce 6 Apple 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