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tffl the acton free priess thursday january 13th i1986 personal notes of adonlaiu vuwng ouofton points and of vittton in acton monwt photo by peter jones prosnctive green thumbs on rosy checks cubs watch acton leader mrs dorothy jordan demonstrate gardening at a sixers conference in georgetpwn saturday boysare j3ruce uren brampton michael cole georgetown mark rbwe acton doug coulter georgetown peter young georgetown and bob montgomery glen williams r uid 0 0 0 by bill smiley this is the ilime of year when bed looks like an inmate of bel- we get rid of all the undesirables sen because shes had mexican in the community by undesir- j complaint commonly known as ablex i mean people with more dire rear ever since they cross- money than i they leave our northern community for florida mexico the west indies in one fell swoop we get rid of all the softies the cow ards the sybarites in short the rich white trash 1 ihs as muchtrtctof our her- itagc as the saturdayrtight bath or spring cleaning and i think its a good thing when the last barber or bricklayer lias bragged about being off to the bahamas when the last druggist or doctor has informed me pompously that well probably take iiv acapul- co this year i feel a sense of relief the rats have left the freezing ship and theres only the hard core the sturdy pioneer types the rugged individualist and the poor people left in the temperate hah zone the rest of us the best of us can get down to the real glory of winter living without stumb ling over a lot of sissies who are better oil clown there get ting sand in their navels d the border she whines he bullet bark seal like greetings snarls they totter out into the muggy heat and another hor rible day in acapulco has begun its nut like that around here my daughter wakes me at 630 and i call a cheery good morning it may sound a bit more like rumph but its well meant my lifcvs partner shoves me out with her foot 10 minut es later down to a jolly breakfast vit amin pills cuppa tea and a half slice of toast theres the thrill of variety as you prepare for the day when dawn comes will the sun be shining the snow falling or a blizzard howling to neighbor whose head is just visible over his snow bank off to the garage excitement of wondering whether the car will start the sheer demonic joy of belting out the driveway backwards and trying o smash through the bank the snow plow has thrown up sometim es you make it the skidding slithering adven ture of the drive to work wheels spinning visibility 12 feet every man for himself the good fellowship and vi vacity of the teachers cloak- room everyone stamping- curs ing and running at the nose bill reed was home from wa- terlocf university tor the week end robbie- buckner commenced the term at st andrews college aurora mr and mrs a l buck of hanover visited vith mr and mrs a k mann on the weekend newly elected warden bert hinton and mrs hintoh enter tained friends and wellwishers at their home tuesday evening mrs j a chapman spent 12 days over the holiday season in ottawa with her daughter and famrlvvelu lieut and mrs r pfaff mr and mrs robert warno observed their 45th wedding an niversary january 5 with a din ner at the home of their daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs ken allen some of the acton policemen attended tinys night in milton union hall on friday when 100 honored sgt tiny wilkinson transferred now frorruhead of the 25rman opp detachment at mil ton to oakvillc rick curric and paul mcgea- chie of acton with friend peter mcwtpn of toronto drove to day- lona beach florida during the christmas holidays rick is now at queens kingston and paul and peter at waterloo univers ity- for the fir time st albans christmas pageant was presented in the church itself following evensong on sunday january 2 it was the third annual pageant t j ji j ijr chiwamdu participating moved randy lidkea visited in thcj nr i th front of southern united states including new mexico over the holidays mr peter- jlurst eldest son of mr and mrs joe hurst arthur st is stationed in vientiani la os where he will spend the next few months before returning to saigon south yictnamhe is on the staff of the advisory board of the canadian delegation to indo china j mr and mrs bing ramsden joan and gordon mr and mrs george wallace mr and mrs max storey rr 4 rockwopd mr and mrsgcorge young and marilyn were in york mills on sunday for open house in honqr of mr and mrs fred young who were celebrating their 25th wed ding anniversary three carloads from knox young peoples group enjoyed the program of winter fellowship sponsored by the presbytery of guelph at gait on saturday ev ening included wcr tbbogan- ning folk singing dancing wor ship service and lunch of ham burgers and doughnuts the rev mdkenzi went with the local group mrs h s lang montcith ont visited recently with her sister mrs donald reed tidey ave she was accompanied by her son rev a w lang and family of don mills mr and mrs garnet reed and laurie victoria corners vis ited on sunday with mr and mrs donald reed sr mr reed sr has recently returned home from guelph general hospital lets play bridge by bill coats out into the wild white yon der grab the shovel and make and another dav of glorious the snow fly chuckling heartily j uinter ivi nas begun dont trvi all the while as you think of i to tcll me about the seduction those poor slobs in the south the langorous southland just q 6 5 3 with nothing to do every day givc mc tnc crisp virile challenge h k j 10 but the same old things 0 living where men are men dj 8 i and you can tell them from wo- c 7 4 2 the clean fresh northern air i men when you get them thawed hits your lungs like a dumdum i out a squeeze play at contract bridge is a play where you make the opponents discard cards that guard a suit the simplest squeeze play is where one oppon ent guards two suits and you can force him to release one of the suits one of the prerequisites of a squeeze play is that you must lose all the tricks except the ones that you are after an example of this type 6f squeeze play occurred last week at the acton bridge club this was the hand dealer south east west vulnerable north s a 7 h a 6 4 d 10 95 c a j 8 6 5 west two newest councillors welcomed at inaugural as one of t o true blue breed lighting it out with the elements i am inclined to scorn i tiinnniirr r r r u a hnmmiinim t wo ni councillors c f pat georgetown proiect will bc discus- onll nhv them think of wh lt pam ad thomas hi ic- sed the town owns thctand but rfnis j i iilly began thcir duties as es il is situated inside the township h inl tminshin rrnnillrr mnnhf thomas hill was appointed to what is there in thvsoft and sensuous south- to equal crime jhat shoulder when vou throw tin i ing township councillors monday i of last week at a briel inaugural j the ballinafad community hall tl mcctin al ll11 township office board chit wrisglcsworth w illdl rii- v r i t 1 i ol toes hie ikin1 o t cicvk k c lindsay swore them carnev and george currie to the he bids spades the first round i-ii-k- nf hiirtiiu in th7 1 onicc aon w reiurning i hornbv parks board wilfred les- 1 and north has tour hearts north d george leslie deputyreeve i lie to the credit consenat ion au- i ma not bc abic to b lncm at f rs ci rlini stoiie thit snin wil llnd councillor cur- tliorilv and george curric to the i the two level if south bids hearts o thh bones on the ski hup ri haon r conservation au- the first round and north has ol thifcli bones on the ski lull c period and ded- 1 tloritv j lour spades then north can show east s 8 4 2 h 7 5 d a k 7 6 3 c q 10 3 south s k j 10 9 h q 8 3 2 d o 4 2 c k 9 the bidding south west north east pass pass i c pass 1 h pass 2 c pass 2 nt pass 3 nt all pass you may wonder at sbuths initial response of one heart with bqth major suits south docs not want to miss a major suit fit if ty and jack coats with duke wil son and mike lorusso count by cashing two diamond tricks now south has a squeeze for the rest of the tricks east exited with a spade and dummy played off the good clubs unfortunately east did not know the value of his heart seven for he discarded it on the clubs the position after the last club had been splayed was as follows north s 0 h a 6 4 d 10 c west east s o 6 immaterial h k j d c south s k j h0 d q c the diamond was led from dumivty and south woii west- could not protect both suits he was squeezed in the majors he must discard either a spade or a heart since he knew that de claycr had the spades he threw away ihc heart jack souths spade king and dummys heart ace and six took the last three tricks last weeks winners were first brian hamilton andchuck ham ilton tied for second george sol- pageant at st albans held for first time in sanctuary 1 couple ciiiion was conducted by canon lots lake a look at of these hot weather hounds h maxwell ol hornby and look au this bird in florida gets slewarltoun anglican churches out ol bed and theres that same following a dinner councillors old crumbv monotonous sun cliuned to the hall rolled up blazing down just like all the oth- l sleeves and began the town- eidavs same old routine the chips business tor 1966 inevitable orange juice on the uv council heard a request tor per- dies tuesday them at the one level souths one heart bid had an interesting effect on wes west had the lead against the three no trump otrtitract and chose tin ihc church to take their positions for the traditional reenactment of the nativity story narrate story tlietpageant was again directed by mrs e franklin assisted by sunday school superintendent ernest cokcr and john last others helping were mrs george lee mrs dorson frizzcll and mrs ron lewis with mothers and sunday school teachers dressed as an angel sue rob inson narrated the christmas story with carols and hymns in terspersing organist was george hall and choir mombvr vicbris- tow sang- ave maria garbed in white with halos of tinsel werc the angels debbie bagby mary frizzcll jane with ers cindy lee judy holmes sharon ellerby patricia lynch lynne mellor and janice ellerby brcnda denny was mary and also sang a solo randy coker played joseph shepherds were jinimy lynch peter hargrave michael mcmurray and robbie ellerby dressed as the three wise men were sammy schon- nop ted hagan and jim frizzcll bearing girts children bearing gifts for the christchild were- janet storey bonnie bristow muriel holmes pauline lynch kathy sfrizzell susan aldworth susan shafki debbie barr gillie mcmurray cindy barr and lorrie mellor after the pageant the rector an nounced the arrival of the other wise man artaban robed as the legendary king he handed out candy to all the children no novelty having the pageant in the- church itself was a novelty for the parish but the parish church is the traditional place for the performance of the mysteries of the christian faith the world famous annual passion play at obcrammergau reminds one of this fact for centuries the chan cel or choir space and even the- sanctuary itself have been the churchs stage for the perform ance of religious drama t s eliot wrote such a drama called murder in the cathedral wherever his play is produced if a church is not used then stage setting is made to resemble the interior of a church in toronto at holy trinity church trinity square the christmas nativity play has been produced in the chancel arid sanctuary for over a quarter of a century recently a famous episcopalian anglican church in new york city st clements located near the thea tre section of the city has entire ly given over the chancel and sanctuary space permanently for the performance of religious dra ma offsundays in that parish the holy eucharist is celebrated on stage with- a short drama in place of the usual sermon sonic of the productions of st clements have won praise from the artistic world in which the parish is situated st albans did not do anything very shocking then in placing the setting of its nativity play in the local church- rcvjvtcmur- ray explains religious drama is qne of the very best ways of coming to gripswith the message of the gospel for one not only hears the words of holy scrip ture but one also sees them trans formed before ones eyes into flesh and blood as it were into the forces and tensions which make up real life invksible danger jncpm weather the motorist may be tempted to stari the car in a closed garage forgetting that the fumes of carbon mono xide may permeatothc car this gasjsodorless tastolcss invis ible and very deadly if sitting in a parked car ihcwindows- should bc open even for an inch or so if the- engine is running for the safety of driver and passengers german shepherd joins oppfone a german shepherd from dis trict kennels has made good in police work and his talent was the subject for a recetit feature story in the globe and mail kanaka is a 7spound dog irom the wellknown tanhardt kennels or miss laura treble r r 1 georgetown on no 7 highway near silvercreek as a vital part of the ontario provincial police detachment he has been trained to climb ladders jump through burning hoops and hunt criminals on duty he may attack but at night he sleeps- quiet ly in the bedroom of the children or an 0pp constable he has been assigned to the mount forest detachment with his handler a a bolcy as one of three mananddog teams put into service last month by the opip they attended training courses in maryland the other teams arc at isudburyiind kemptvillc can relax about your family your home your car even your boat when your insurance agent displays this signi look for the safeco s with it protective roof and youll find an agent who sells the fineit most complete protecttqa-at-tha- lowest possible cost stop in to see your safeco agent soon or call him now hes just a phones length way 24 hours a day i dennys insurance w agency phone 8530150 54 mill st e acton ont nobody settles claims faster and more fairly fred a hoffman optometrist 58 st georges sq giwlph ont telephone 8242071 thcfathcr ol free press cm- other major spades he was re- ployee henry harbors pissed luctant to lead- into souths away on tuesdav the family hearts the lead was won in rvilablo patio the inevitable irirt to erect a water gauging j ir smiths hand and the king of to the beach with the inevitable ve sideioacl between n 1 w1 t- vt obscenely ial softies king all ar- third line aiurtomth line loxvn wth hc van slralens- lost to east east rectified the omul or the inevitable sweating lo measure waiter flows in the j it out on the golf course with arca a lot ol other middleaged liars members learned a subdivider planning a liicre housfhg area is- and heres our pal in imoxi- seeking to have the township -ne- co jusl getting up at 1030 he goliato vilh the town ol george- hasnl paid last years income town lor sewer services the tax yet but he borrowed 1500 briarhill subdivision is to be a fiom the bank to make the wiierc development on the form- trip he has a hangover from er 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