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B4 The Acton Free Press Wednesday Sept 1977 ANNUAL RUMMAGE sale at Rockwood United Church was a huge succes last Tuesday Ladies responsible are front row from left to right Lois Tost Ruth Jessie Gladys Hanna Pearl Hamilton and Mabel Wingrove Second row from left to right Gnffenham Janet Cunningham Marion Ostrander Nightingale Ingelson Back row Helen Bayne and Audre Cheryl Cun stands in front with pumpkin she bought at sale Petit point shown Peacock Mrs Vera Black the president of the Sunshine Club was in the chair to come members on Sept The meeting opened with Canada and The More We Get Together and then followed a sing song which everyone en joys Birthday gret tings were to Mrs Vera Black and Mrs Jean Precious and wedding anniversary wishes extended to Mrs Wilbur Patterson for years and also to Mr and Mrs Rupert who telcbrated thtir on the exact day day with a family in town hall A business discussion followed and then Mrs Mary Milne program convener called on Mrs Vera Mr and Mr Victor Smith who played some lovely jigs ind put everyone in i Peter a very humorous ridding was done by Mrs Margaret Mrs Milne in Mrs Mildred who gave demonstration of petit point her work was well id mired by many While gathered 50th anniversary for Robert May Fletcher lmily and friends gathered Saturday it town hall to the wedding versarv of Robert of 173 St in The 1927 in the First Baptist Church in Mr born near was working in Guelph at the time where he met May who had come to Guelph from London land When asked if the Mr letcher smiled and commented thil a lot of water hud gone under the bridge since their wed ding day in 1J7 The have seven children 27 grandchildren and grandchildren grand daughter i tier cake for the of Dancing followed a the irnnj turds ind gifts received is a from Premier Bill Davis and Jack Johnson pleased with highway report Today the Select Com on Highway Safety re leased its report to the great satisfaction of com member Jack John son Wellington Peel Although it was impos sible to cover the entire spec trum of highway safety in the time available since the com mittee appointment May of last year I feel that the recommendations made in this report art reflective of the intense research and hard work on the part of everyone involved in the committee proceedings said Mrs Johnson Our purpose was to study the overall question of high way safety and to report on methods to achieve greater safety on Ontario roads Mr Johnson said Mr Johnson went on to say that there was no doubt that such a report was needed in view of the startling statistics on accidents in this province The first page of the report details such facts In a normal year more than reported occur on the pro vinces roads Involving about 10 per cent of all registered motor vehicles As many as one family in will have a member in killed In persons were injured in on the province roads and another died in 1 fatal accidents Accidents on the roads arc the fourth leading killer In the province The are the leading of death of young people per cent of the victims in 1976 were under To this effect the Com has mado over recommendations to the Ontario Legislature covering four areas of concern the motor vehicles the road find the administrative and research requirement of the provinces road safety program Such recommendations ROBERT AND MAY celebrated thei- anniversary Saturday Citizens rap Suburb Plan nint Board got an earful from the people concerning pro posed in severance liws Il inning w to drop a hardship from the books board saidit ind being used is i tatch all for sever About area people met include the implementation of a two year probationary for novice drivers that Ontario present vehicle in spettion system be extended to include inspection of tars old or older stop signs be placed at certain railroad crossings during in Ontario and that a road safety Board ind told the be appointed he pHnmng to keep its said hands off folks land by Kerry Chalmers Headers if you would like a special event covered or have a news item you fee should be printed please con tact me at or write me O NOB Riding a forget the annual ridea thon for the Central Ontario Development Riding Pro gram that will take place on October Contact Marg Cox for further information United Church was a hub of activity last Sun when friends and rela met to celebrate the wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs C Patterson of Rockwood An open house was held from to p The ladies of the church catered IF YOU CAN T RIDE your horse in the show because of a smashed foot you need a sympathetic friend Cindy Johnson of buffered a fall from her horse last week and was unable to compete in the fair Her pathetic basset pup friend is called Pinky gtnllemtn started to plav euchn the lidits joined them and there were six holes of euchre mil one lovely lunch of soon as possible The next variety of sandwiches was meeting is Oct 13 in the served by Mrs Craig Rockwood town hall at 2 and Mrs The bus Get well wishes to all our trip to Winter Fair is Nov sick members 1 1 so names down as REMEMBER HERE S the band pictured in 1951 with their leader Mr On the floor are Fred Jennings and Anita Jennings Front row left to right rhelma Thatcher Forbes Cole Bunny Waller Joan Coulson Bolton Jennings David Bower Aleda Bacon Back row left to right Noun Thomas McLaren Mr Ecott Dons Jennings Martin Rower Fortes Cole lent the picture Haton MP chairs pop group MP Or ill ill mi group of imdun I lips itiirs support for in of i world irli efforts tode il with tht tro th Hit world lation mil other problems of dtvelopiiunl such is fowl environment ind of lift the group world poiuliiion is pridittcil mtrtast to the ir KM Hit nitre ise jupirdis to m itumil inter nation problems governments in to such as tnvironmint untmploiimnt housing supplies Iht J mil with previously ind lip met met ting to mitt with British irmm mil Pirhamtnlari ins to inform Job network of le deditattd to working on problems withpapulilion CARPET SHACK ONE LOW 320 STEELES AVE MILTON RIGHT NEXT TO SYEHS CARPET OPEN DAILY THUDS FRI TILL PM CASH CARRY WE HAVE NO PHONE S3 FINAL DAYS SALE ENDS SATURDAY SEPT 30th ATOO PM Our own professional installers available THE CARPET KING floerina 3 STEElES MILTON