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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 12, 1964
Page
6
Verne Bogue of Royal City Ambulance Service met with Era mona Township Council at the March session to seek an agreement and guarantor for township ambulance service. Council scheduled further discussion and decision for a later date.
The piece praises Ireland showing green isle beauty. It mentions round towers and castles set against mountains, lush shamrock carpets, and longing for Ireland to return. A reader notes anxious anticipation amid fragile ice and references Josh Bilhygs.
A letter criticizes Bill 37 removing government control over the Operating Engineers Act and creating a committee open to vested interests. The writer cites lack of study by a special committee and questions Technological progress support for the amendment.
Teen Town members held a Friday gathering that ended in vandalism after leaving the party area. They relocated to Rokwood town hall where a game of badminton and a pong game took place amid reports of property damage and disrupted events.
The Easter service of worship for the Presbyterian WMS opened with a Call to Worship led by Mrs. J. Freeman. Mrs. D McNabb gave scripture. Mrs. G Swanston gave the meditation Easter as Eternal. Several invitations and notices followed including a Know WMS Thanksgiving meeting and the 10th anniversary of the Presbyterian WMLS in Canada. The WA portion featured readings by Mrs. Ro Young and remarks on nature’s gifts. A Brennan-Lasby wedding banquet, hospital returns, and a firemen’s banquet planning were noted. Lunch and social time ended the meeting.
Mrs Edgar Johnston chaired a Rock along Women’s Investure gathering. Mrs Lloyd Dyer and Miso No Paris spoke on home desserts. Mrs Johnston spoke on Grace at the Table. A 4H report on Being well dressed and well groomed was given. A fruit and cheese tray was shown. Refreshments were served.
Used vehicles including 1959 Chevrolet 6 cylinder and 1959 Dodge Royal two door. 1958 Chrysler Windsor four door full power radio, 1958 Dodge two door radio six cylinder, 1957 Dodge six cylinder auto four door radio, 1956 Chevrolet eight cylinder ltd shift four door, 1953 Chevrolet two door Hettp. Also 1955 GMC 620 in excellent shape for 1495, 1954 International 1 ton stake 495, 1950 Ford Paneoth bias Jeep with plow 475. See Lou's Used Cars main St Rockwood. 24 hour towing service available. Phone 856-4325.
Eleven tables were set for the Hoy Scout ladies euchre at the town hall. Attendance was good as the gale winds subsided. Mrs Ivy Ritchie led the high for the ladies with Mrs Metcalfe guiding the ladies tows. Lionel Watson won the men s high and Mr Hornstaple took the men s tow. Jim Hue won the door prize and lunch followed.
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