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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 27, 1967, p. 3

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nmv ih09ukjf the acton jrree press wednesday december 27 1967 esquesing council cleans years slate final meeting for esquesing council was held on wednesday december 15 and members al so met as a court of revision to clear up the years business claims for sheep killed or in jured by dogs in the township were paid to wu mcdonald 10 and an stark 5 for a trip w l mcdonald was also paid 5 for destroying a dog bob pelletler and jim forbes will each re ceive 7 for destroying foxes council instructed the clerk to write the credit valley conser vation authority stating esques ing was not satisfied with the individual quotations on the chan nel improvement at glen william and would like a meeting with conservation authorities at the earliest possible date to discuss them th van sickler was appoint ed to the georgetown district high school board for 1968 and 1969 james mcphall and denny charles both of r 2 george town were appointed to the com mittee of adjustment for a two new dentist to practice with dr dey beginning wednesday january 3 dr leonard a k embrack b sc dtxs will be a new den tist in acton practising with dr cedric dey coitennlal project for the children of the bethel christian reformed church is a map showing the location and pictures of all the denominations churches in canada so far they have received replies from 85 of the 149 churches contacted eddy pauw points to the location of one church which replied early to letters written by the children staff photo services sunday and monday christmas packs churches continued from page 1 bfnl readings interspersed with mftalc william feltham read on chrlatmas story and the en- tin congregation joined in stag ing all the carols the choir dm aot function together but sat with family groups jo fabric played carols on his accordion donna darby played a solo miss elda fryer harmonica solos and charles landsborough played a coronet solo mr landsborough played the organ for si klr gammon qni 1 and closed the service tte baptist hi fellowship grasp went carolling a week ago endbar the evening at wally gor dons home last friday night they went carolling to tte elliott home in gqalph to sing for the older peo ple there and especially for airs tamil afterward they went bowling together mrs mary sklrrow their leader and mr otjbunoa each drove a carload trtalty united church was fill ed for the christmas eve service of lessons and carols for christmas reading lessons represeottbg the sunday school and various church groups were la coats linda perry rich uvarmore norma leslie bob bart mrs e udkea jack tat- torn bui coats and the rev g b turner mr turner gave a short med itation the congregation joined la carols and the junior end sen ior choirs sang eight selections iscledbig a 17th century echo carol old english carols a mtssa brerls arranged by healy wuun and break forth o beau teous heavenly light by bach before the service the brass quartet choir leader and organ ist dr george elliott brian sampson barry buchanan and jack holmes played in the lalaery ft has become traditional for ike offering to go to the choir for this service a service of meditation and communion was held on christ mas morning and the regular sands morning service on dec m two lighted christmas trees m candles decorated the church christmas eve sunday morning at knox pres byterian church three children were baptlted in the first christ mas baptism here in the rev ah mckenzies recollection some childrenwere enable to be there because of illness but three were baptised marie isa bel daughter of mr and mrs j jocque lisa andrews daughter of mr and mrs keith andrews julie mae hannah daughter of mr and mrs david hannah the former margaret morrison of georgetown on christmas eve the minister and choir presented a program of lessons and carols with the minister reading the christmas story he read christmas poet ry instead of giving a sermon and explained the history of some of the wellknown carols the senior choir directed by ted hansen sang anthems the christmas eve service was an innovation at the pres byterian church the presbyterian primary section is having a skating party this afternoon wednesday and the junior congregation is having a christmas party thursday af ternoon year term paul armstrong georgetown and james sproat milton were appointed to the board of the sunshine school for 1968 and 1969 council passed a resolution that the corporation takesno pro ceedings against messrs jeenh kremer or norman johnson in respect of a conveyance of land lot 30 concession 9 dated oct ober 24th 1967 and registered november 8 1967 respectively as instruments numbers 236180 centennial medals for esquesing canadian centennial medals will be awarded to george leslie retiring reeve of esquesing town ship and clerk kc lindsay at the last meeting of esque sing council a letter was read from wm mclntyre secretary of the cabinet asking council to send in two names as their choice for the medals in esque sing council decided on the 1 centennial year reeve and clerk kc lindsay in recognition of his years of service to the town ship he was born he received bis bachelors and doctors degrees from howard university he went to school with dr dey who lives in toronto but has practised in acton for several years dr embrack is married with three children and is moving to toronto he will be working fulltime here and 236181 wherein conveyances were registered of 10 acre par cels with frontages of less than 570 feet each following approval thereof by the committee of ad justment of the township of es quesing in pursuance of its pow er to approve minor variances and that said conveyance not be deemed invalid pursuant to by- law no 2866 council adjourned to meet as a court of revision with reeve leslie in the chair and passed a resolution authorizing rebates on taxes amounting to45270 tax es amounting to 15094 were written off adjourning as a court of re vision and meeting as a council members passed a resolution that au full time township em ployees be given a turkey as a gift in appreciation of their ser vices with retiring reeve george leslie vacating the chair and his successor reeveelect george currle wielding the gavel coun cil passed a final resolution that their thanks be extended to reeve george leslie for the courteous and impartial manner in which he presided over the meetings dur ing the past year children of uma christian reformed church presented a christmas program in the church auditorium last friday night carol sing- two ghana studews will visit milton two students from ghana cur rently studying education in can ada will be visiting the area sup erintendent of education w l mcneils office in milton for a week next april the two are preparing for pos itions with the ministry of edu cation in accra ghana they will come to milton from april 29 to may 3 and mr mcneil ex pects to show them around the schools under his jurisdiction during that time four seasons florist acton ontario artistic floral creation specializing in funeral hospital arrangements and large selection of christmas plants free local and metro toronto delivery phone 8531603 all work guaranteed emmsssssssmmmmmasssa christmas tree pickup one day only friday january 5 starting at 9 am have your tree out in time to be collected i for the tree burning saturday night january 6th clerkadministrator jack mcgeachie canadian tire corporation associate store art gordon prop acton out happy new cars we sing the praltos of our loyal patrons we also wish thsm happy new ywar management and staff iga foods dr l embrack he has been assistant pro fessor of prosthodontics at ho ward university college of den tistry washington d c for the past seven years he has also been director of ceramics at the college of dentistryhas lectured to several dental societies and has given clinics for the univer sity and for the washington d c dental society he recelvedhisearlyeducation in guyana south america where mg recitations and skits were followed by distribution of gifts and candies to the child ren staff photo i coat sale our entire stock of ladies coats and car coats go on sale thursdec 28 at 9 am cloth coats cloth fur trim fur fabric fur jackets car coats special rack dresses milton department sale open friday til 9 pni 00 main st 7t261 a

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