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The Acton Free Press Wed January Driven from fire seven find shelter at new rest home here Mrs Seven of the 51 senior citizens driven from the fire Wednesday Jan 7 at the Place rest home In Guelph found shelter at the new Halton Hills Rest Home in the former Legion building in Preparations for the opening of the rest home slated for Feb had to be stepped up Knlherine Kelly owner of the rest home said I got a phone mil from social worker at the Guelph General Tuesday afternoon Mrs Kelly The conversation wis brief the social worker was reiliy busy Mrs Kelly said The hospital staff wanted to know how many residents Mrs Kelly could handle They hail been taken to hospital by taxis and ambulances during the fire lift purse of the first victims to lie transferred from Hospital to Acton was who irrivcd Tuesday night Mrs lough horn in Gut but who h is spent most of her life In Chicago escaped through a window and took refuge with other victims in a home across the street from I got my coat and started back for my purse she said But I smelt smoke and left it she said I very happy to be here Mrs said meals are good and I spent a good night she said One of the oldest residents to be transferred to the new rest home following the fire was Miss Georgina who arrived from General Hospital a day after the blaze Rebuilding the interior of the building on Main Street has gone on for eight months Once word of the need for space to house fire victims reached Mrs Kelly the pace of work Increased We needed ten beds and ten dressers plus bedding Mrs Kelly said The staff worked nearly round the clock she said Mrs Kellys daughter Patsy pitched in too I was surprised how well a 14 year old could handle elderly people in an emergency one the staff said WAS one of the first resi dents to arrive at Halton Hills Rest Home after the fire which drove 51 senior citizens from a Guelph rest home Mrs who man aged to get a coat on during the early morning blaze was unable to retrieve her purse THIS PHOTO SHOWS ONE of the upstairs bedrooms in the new Halton Hills Rest Home Ten beds had to be brought into the home to accommo date victims of the fire last week which forced residents of a rest home out of their Guelph building Several were taken to hospitals and then transferred to rest homes Mrs Kellys new rest home received seven people from MP Halton Liberals want comment clarified WINTER COATS by SPRUNG iki m im of his Iiiims it will tin Hilton Ml 111 rink brook will In In Imik hi mid tin mil mfl Hum i ml in nit ins wlut mt ill is flu ifttl llll Hit Kill is mi looking or pin ilk il i in hi in si ill mi UK I1h win it ill He says he his Hi mixed reactions to the Minister from iiiKrprisi mil both Hilton I Inline- llu is resident Sunn In hi lieu hi w t nine no lonfi i straight tiling anil fid It 1 w is liking urn in Lm i ml Hid Ion llkl 111 It Still nihil off Reg NOW 2995 NOW AT Tack Togs unions mil I liii LmimiiH mil I think fr wis just point will tint d Hilton MP hi think- lit 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into the fire alarm system There is not a thing you look at or touch that has not Holmes Mrs Kelly said Mr Holmes is fire chief No estimate on the cost or refurbishing the old legion building was available Now since Hills Rest Home is open I hope present and future owners will come up to our high standards Mrs Kelly said Mrs Kelly closed the residence she had for patients on Mill Street west but the future of the nursing home on Highway is still open she said Pat Kclr a registered nursing assistant who worked at the nursing home and is now connected with the new rest home said having the home in town gives some of the residents an opportunity to go out and shop SOME OF THE RESIDENTS in the new Halton Hills Rest Home sit in one of the first floor front rooms The twostorey building features dining and recreation quarters and a smoke detection system which is tied into the fire alarm system wanna see something special SEE JOHN ARisME FOR ANY ONE USED CAR VALUES 1975 CHEVY NOVA 2 DOOR 6cyl 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