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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 3, 1974, p. 11

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George McPhall will celebrating his birthday quietly with hit family at the homo of Mr and Mrs Kcrwln Mr and Mrs Ted Footllt family of wore hero Mr Mrs George and family were up from Toronto Mr Mrs Roy Brown Misa Elsie Stewart of Toronto were centennial visitant Monday Conservative candidate Terry OConnor his wife and children many hours In Acton during the centennial program at the library and park Ills supporters were giving out roses which wore In general accepted with pleasure Mrs Lillian Duval or Kitchener and Mrs Jean of visited relatives In town lout week Visitors from Scotland with Mr and Mrs Gil Malcolm and family arc his brother Mr and Mrs Alec Malcolm Alison and Ken of Glasgow Young Ken has a story to toll when he gets home again he was one of the big winners In the fish derby on Dominion Day 4Tm A former resident of Acton D was the recipient of a graduate degree tho recent 119th Commencement of Trenton State College Trenton Now Jersey Mrs has been parttime student college for years She earned her Elementary Education In 1071 unci the Ed In English In 1674 Reverend HI chord Cross and Mrs Cross of and Mr John Hoot M PP for WclllngtonDuffcrln Mrs Root wcro among the who attended Garden Party the Ontario Science Centre on June the functions attended by the Queen There was farewell party for Mr and Mrs Duncan at Rrookvlllc Hall They are moving to Fergus They were presented with gift of money from their friends and neighbors Mr Mrs Duncan made a nice reply invited everybody to visit them in now home good time was en- by all A former Acton resident Fred Toronto has been visiting for a month with this sister Mrs Rona Thompson of 13 Mill St and on Sunday his son wire his daughter and her family came up celebrate with him on the occasion of birthday On Friday evening he was feted with a surprise birthday cake when two nieces of Mrs Thompson Mr Mrs McEnory Mr and Mrs Lloyd came for a visit Friends are sorry to John Emma from They have moved from their home on Alice St lo Columbia hi we been active and In terested residents of Acton There was family reunion on the weekend at home when iters and cousins for nil to for the first lime in years Visitors were Mr and Mrs Bob Judv of Springfield Ohio came up with thoir sons Jeff who is a student at Howling Green University Troy who Is lieutenant in the V Navy stationed now Hawaii from Toronto were Terrl Dowding John and MdtloDndingr Mr and Mrs Jim London wore renowlng acquaintances with Acton friends on the weekend He is a former recreation director hero Craig Perkins who was In jured in motorcycle ac cident is recovering at Tor onto General Hospital He a fa red broken bones and head injuries but is up and walking now He was taken by ambulance from Graven- hurst to Mr and Mrs Uoyd Kit Hamilton were guest of Mr and Mrs Percy woodt on Sunday DEBBIE ROSE Debbie Rose 2 John St Acton recently graduated from the Registered Nursing Assistants course at White Oaks Secondary School In Debbie was one of graduates from the two year course Her parents Mr and Mrs Don Mclntyre at tended the graduation cere mony In Oakvllle June along with friends from Pene- where Debbie is now EDNA a two month course In of recently psychiatry at Georgian Com- graduated with honors College Debbie drama from the Uni versity of Guelph The Acton Press Wed July 1 Former man receives appointment A lociil success story came to fore recently when it was learned that a former Beardmore nnd Co Ltd em ployee was recently appoint ed as Ihe Mexican Trade Commissioner to Canada According to officials Iho company Armnndo Gomez come to Acton approximately five years ago from his home country of Mexico Ho had applied to Goldberg a hide denier In Toronto for employment and had been referred to and Co Qualifications When he came to work for us he seemed too well educat ed for manual labor said a company spokesman who described Armando as a fine his friends wcro continually advising him to return to Mexico he said and he did Approximately a year ago company officials learned that Armando Gomez had lets talk about HORSES been appointed Trade Com missioner In Texas successful In his new laid that more recently ho won offered a tour in England Rut the Mexican commissioner said lhat because of ear lier association In Canada he would llko to affiliated with Canada Today that Is lha office he now holds Mexican Trade Commis sioner to Canada A general manager of the com pany with which once was employed says hi friends here are dellghled and since he appointment have several visits from the new commissioner Hen tighter enjoyed a pool and barbecue at homo of Phil and Joan McCrlstnlt Saturday night Miss Kathleen Lewis or Toronto visited with Mr and Mra Force reeenlly Several members of Golden Age Club were guests at the recent going away presentation and party for Rev Ralph Williams at the Sunshine Club in Rock- wood recently A number of friends gath ered at the home of Woods on Friday Juno to wish him happy birthday Mr Woods has been confined to his home for several months recuperating from heart trouble We wish him many happy returns the day Mr Woods is again a patient In General Hospital THE PERFORMERS in the croup Sidewalk got it added to ihe festivities of Actons centennial together once more to entertain Acton audiences in weekend From left are Jim Pete the rock concert on Monday Their performance Dave Black and Paul Kacor Grade 12 13 grads listed this week by Acton high Sinn Itui- Ill Denny Joyco Doujisn mo Gary Jon- Slinom Welch Dm IradpllGraduRto Ami i Allan Janet Train 4H club hosts US counterparts White Oaks nursing grad Five young Amciiuuun returned home this weekend after spending the week as on iron farms The five teenagers Make milk available Milk shall be available In all Schools the Halton Board of Education greed Thursday Trustee Edna suggested lhat milk should be available in all schools and noted schools currently did not have milk available for lunches Director Jim Singleton told the board there could be a problem with delivery and refrigeration but if it was board policy someone could be sent out to purchase the milk for smaller Oops an error An Incorrect Identification was made In last weeks Free Press A winner of the Acton bike rodeo was listed as Stephen Watzeck He has Since been identified as Steve The Free Press regrets any inconvenience New record Acton High School has set a new record this year They have Ontario Scholars for one more than the record breaking year of 1973 Wisconsin The American guests all 17 years old took In all the sights covered Ontario Science Centre Place Toronto Dominion Centre Niagara Falls Experimental Elora Gorge and wore guests Diane stayed the farm on the Fourth Line Celeste Wisconsin wan the guest of the Stewarts in Hornby Jo Voik Wisconsin was theIohn farm on the Seventh Myron Salem was of the It 1 and em lth Ihe It It The dm Kronen Mr Mrs Charles Dunham of Salem Wis were housed the Nurse farm on the Seventh Line list thing found my horse loving sons bedroom lately Several horse pictures gruhhy donkey halter nine plastic hoi son complete with large of tack and various or legless riders pile of horsey post cards luck ling china horses six irinklerl show ribbons beer caps broken ax handle sleeping Persian cat Another quiet week for police In the early liours of he morning on June M a local man charged with possession of stolen property drivein speakers from the Mustang Theatre in were found In his He will in court In July Also in Acton this week were two liquor scliurcs two drivers driving under suspension one Impaired driver and a report of broken winduws at Hie Press There were numerous minor complaints anywhere from lost wallets to noisy parlies but nothing serious All In nil It was another quiet week report Acton police I dont really know what this any one except Hun lie horse disease shows up early In life Parents beware If any of Iheso Hems ore apparent in your bedroom with possible exception of the and thecal run and hide youre In for a rough time Even In our horsey family It Is wearing and expensive outfit two children with ap propriate mounts and equip ment Theyre each on their second having new hunter pony prospect within the last month Hut he delight they receive they team to canter without railing off or pick up back hoof of a formidable mare is equaled only by my delight In constantly knowing THEY ARE CARPET fromCELANESE and 8IGELOW pill Armitronn Vinyl Corlon and A nor tod tiles We our own flooring Initiation on for oil your decorating and rsnovstlon Wo Carry Complete Linos of BONE CHINA by Royal CRYSTAL by THE GIFT SHOP St of Ltd COME JOIN FAMILY VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL Acton Baptist Church Mill St E Elgin JULY 630 pm pm Music graduated from M Bennett public school and later at tended Acton High school JUST ARRIVED MENS MESH SLIP ON by WOMENS SLIP ON CANVAS by Keds Chora MILL SI ACTON 8530360 WEDDING FLOWERSj BRIDES- Did you know THAT we have the latest 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