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Tories picnic in arena after canine capers Weat Progressive Conservatives be ac cused of going to the dogs but they did follow them over the weekend The George Kerr picnic planned for park Sunday afternoon had to be moved to an arena in Burlington Sunday because of inclement weather A dog show in the arena Saturday preceded the picnic We really had to scrub this place Saturday night and Sunday one tired arena attendant told this newspaper to get it In shape were no kicks from the 4 to people who joined the fun eating free chicken salad and rolls from a famous colonel establishment The Lome Scots Band a concert various officials of the party spoke to the crowd and passed out George Kerr buttons scarves and other election paraphernalia to the crowd POLITICIANS DONT kiss babies any more George Kerr in Looking over it all was a large an informal mood at the Halton West Progressive J Conservative picnic Sunday at Central Arena Burlington proves they do as he puckers up to peck one of his youngest Ontario W Staff Photo of course George Kerr was available for all ho wanted to stop and chat Many did The arena picnic a compromise was pronounced a success despite the weather and the dogs The Free Press Wednesday September Nixon helps candidate Liberal leader Robert Nixon Industries plant in Burlington itinerary this week included a Tuesday morning to meet with minute stopover in the voters before Nixon entourage West riding where Robert headed on for a full day of is the party candidate campaigning In the city of Nixon and McNutt visited IBL Hamilton and in Interviews completed Interviews to hear applications The clerkadministrator said for tenancy of tht senior citizen he thought senior citizens would and to income housing be able to begin moving in in units on Cobblehill Road have October The other units might be now all been completed clerk held up a month or so he said administrator Joe Hurst told council last Tuesday By Corle Marwell colour but is divided into two Last Wednesday Carl Cayer ectlon the girls team and the and Mrs Sandra Fleming took oys team eight students from grades 12 houses have been named and 13 to see the Jungle Bunnies andlS the The tak Attending Acton fair were Mrs Recent guests of Mr and Mrs to AT a CSe singer who appeared SSlti as Thor Mr Lome Masales were Mr and StJSSo for the oast week at Miissy Han Accompanyj tthtoalterascapuuu wmlams and Mrs McNaughton and Toronto for the past week Kirby Williams Mlaslssaugaa Miss Martha of Misslssauga Misslssauga Mr was former d the Wander Squad wUh teacher Mary Louise who Store Van Fleet and Anita la now teaching at Centennial captains The and Sary Among former members at the The perfomwice began with K and also United church anniversary appearing em d Ju L Mb service Sunday were Mr and thunderous applause He sang In Morri Janbl as Mr other relatives over the weekend French Italian Spanish and colors and Mrs Stella Adamson of Gait Engllshaccompaniedbyhlsnlne piece orchestra The audience was receptive and the FREE CHICKEN was one of the drawing cards as an estimated people filed In and out of Burlington Central Arena Sunday ternoon for the Progressive Conservative Personals Bracebridge and Mr and Mrs James Alkins of Mrs Campbell of San Gabriel California visited with Mr and Mrs Lome Norton and lime On the diamonds behind the school the boys teams have been competing in baseball and In the The Students and adults gymnasium the girls have been returned around- midnight in contention for the pushball performance was quite well liked championship In playoff games Thursday and Mrs Robert Steen are now back from a very enjoyable three weeks in England visiting with Mrs Steen parents and sightseeing in both England and Wales Mr Tom Watson have returned from Halifax where Mr Watson as school board member attended the National Conference on Mental Retardation Noel Cooper Burlington board member was also a delegate accompanied by Mrs Cooper Mr and Mrs Jack Cunningham and sons were guests of honor at a presentation in Legion hall The Cunninghams are moving from Erin to Guelph He is chief shipper at Beardmore and Co and welt known here Mr and Mrs Gordon Huffman of Burlington spent the weekend with Mr Tony Stapleton and attended the Guest Day at Acton Meadows Saturday night the Jungle Bunnies won the Intramural sports this year has championship In both baseball become quite important to many and pushball Since this win they students The physical education have challenged Acton High department has arranged four School teachers to a baseball teams called houses which game The teachers have compete at 3 30 m each day so the final contest is yet Each house has Its own name and to come Sfudents to canvass Thursday By Lynn Nielsen The Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society needs help it needs money for research expansion of services for the diagnosis treatment and rehabilitation of arthritic patients there are 122 In Acton and to provide the public with information regarding the early stages of these diseases Arthritis is a term referring to rheumatic diseases ch affect the Joints There are more than GO kinds of arthritis usually producing pain stiffness or swilling In joints affected If these are severe or persist then a doctor should be consulted It is a major health problem because it is wide spread painful disabling and causes economic losses due to lost working da and the funds used for diagnosis The Society docs their best to meet the need of their patients but without outside help it would be Impossible to carry on with their work You the public are MR AND MRS Keith Moore of Moffat chat with needed to help prolde sufficient French teacher Carl Cayer at the schools opening parents funds Since students do not earn meeting held Monday night Photo very much money they find it hard to give money but they are contributing their tune It is the students of Acton High who are staging the canvass In Acton this with Don Mc Donald manager of the Acton branch of the TorontoDominion Bank as campaign chairman Student Hank Is the student campaign coordlnator Dale of the drive Is Thursday Sept Remember it Mr and Mrs Bob and Mrs Irene Aichson of Ottawa visited with Mr and Mrs John Chapman 2 over the weekend and also enjoyed a vis with Mrs John Chapman Sr Mrs mother Knox minister the Rev A Is a patient in Guelph General hospital where he has visited so many ailing over his years here Friends send best wishes for a complete recovery soon to Mr He 11 be coming home later this week and then slowing down for a few weeks Coffee hour begins again The community dropin coffee hour will begin again In the parish hall on October from 10 lollara It open to all women of the community and a nursery is provided for children The project proved quite successful last year Don Parsons visited his grand parents Mr and Mrs Alex Blue Springs Road on a trip home to from taking his doctorate in electronics at the University of Illinois HI Joan Parsons who is entering her year at T also visited She took last year at the University of Toulouse in France studying in French and Spanish B Renfrew and her family have moved from Connecticut US to Summeriand B C happy to be living in Canada again Don Pringle Vancouver also made a short visit on a business trip to Ch and rhe Hi Ne Welcome has been visiting several new families in Acton lately Mr and Mrs J M McKay came from Vancouver to Ave They have a baby six months old Mr McKay is a pilot Mr and Mrs G Robertson the retired owners of the general store moved into town to Tyler Ave One son is at home with them Mr and Mrs J Sproat moved from St Catharines to Terrace with a young baby He manager of the Bank of Nova Scot a in Georgetown Mr and Mrs D Jones and ly come from Streetsville living at Ave Mr and Mrs Hoogstcen and two children moved from Guelph to Arthur St He s accountant at the Bank of Montreal in town Hazel Eastwood has been accepted as a teacher trainee for deaf children and Is training at the Belleville school She returned to the Milton School for the Deaf this week for special training returning to Belleville next week Obituar Mrs Agar funeral A resident of Acton for years May Agar Arthur St died at her home on September 16 Funeral service was held in Trinity United church Saturday September 18 conducted by the Rev Gordon Turner Among family and friends attending were members of unit 2 of the UCW Mrs Agar was also Guest preacher for bearer for The Duke of Church Sunday was Mrs Wilson of Hamilton The women choir Interment was in Laurel Hill United church anniversary Guest preacher served cemetery Bolton Former members attended Pallbearers were nephews Dr James Campbell Kitchener John McCutcheon Toronto D Peter Campbell Toronto Werdcn Leavens Bolton a friend Frank Anthony Acton and son John Agar Saskatoon Mrs Agar was bom at Willow Bank Farm Kleinburg daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Mc- She Is survived by husband Leroy daughters John Agar Saskatoon Gladys 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