Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 18, 1970, p. 18

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Tho Acton Fro February Trophies to best actor actress INDIVIDUAL AWARD WINNERS Howard Rouatl of Acton and Mare of chat with adjudicator Tarry Doylt Howard and won tha bast male and famala acting awards whan ihraa wart by Junior Farmars Saturday night bafor a capacity crowd at St United Church In Milton Staff Press Page aaTniiimiiimiMiiiii Discuss use effect of drugs at Farm Safety Council meet A croud of over 75 one third of them teenagers at in on a special meeting to discuss the use and effects of hallucinogenic drugs at Hall Monday evening It was the first in a of three meetings organized by the Halton Farm Safety Council Next meeting is next Monday Feb at Boyne Community Centre North OakviJJe and the third will be held at Stewart town Hall on Monday evening March Resource personnel available Monday meeting included Mrs Peggy Palmer area community consultant for the Holsteins for Uganda lock wood International The shipment will ha lntcrnattoi Livestock at Georgetown has been a Canadian government tender to supply 600 head of registered dairy cattle to Uganda South Africa The cattle part of a dairy project sponsored by our government are being shipped to Uganda by Air Canada in a freighter The shipment will have double significance As well ai being the fust shipment of Canadian dairy cattle to Uganda it is alio the first livestock freight charter for Air Canada t rantAtlantic marking the entry of a Canadian an line into the livestock field Shipments are spread over several months with the fust taking off last Sunday February from Toronto International Airport Fire coal gas fumes cause emergencies By Mrs McLean Vie would like to express heart felt thanks to the Acton fire department for their prompt and efficient work at the time of Duncan Moffat and John McLean house fire Without their timely help both houses would pcobably have been a total loss Mr and Mrs Archie Stanley had a narrow escape a week after returning from California They were overcome by coal gas fumes Mr Stanley spent a week- hospital while Mrs Stanley visited then daughter Kathleen Sunday School room has been given a new cement floor Sunday school was held in the church auditorium on Sunday Mi Finlcy Sunday sermon dealt with the last Judgment It is nulling to read of it God equates to others as service to Himself Leave judgment of others to God Paul lists three judgment by others by us of ourselves and the judgment of God The first is inconsequential It a good thing to look at ourselves but don overdo it Everyone needs to know that God loves him Who ate the happiest people on earth a craftsman whistling a mother with her baby a child building a sand castle a doctor who has saved a human life happiness belongs to people who have something to do and something to love To answer the question Are you happy Are you serving God through helping others People do not have the ability of God to temper justice with mercy God at the intention not the deed God docs not judge us by our fame but by how we help others Mn Ward opened the Feb meeting Plans were concluded for catering for the Junior Farmers banquet Mrs and Mn Jon were the conveners Anyone having sewing notions or pieces of material bring them to send in the bale Mrs Trousdale gave an interesting paper on the Dead Sea Scrolls The Hebrew people were good historians During the winter of 194647 a young Bedouin shepherd threw a stone at a hole in a cliff On investigating he found about ten tall jars against the wall He removed two scrolls of leather Finally five rolls were picked up by Syrian Orthodox Monastery of St Maik in old Jerusalem The Syrians were not satisfied with the appraisals Then the American school of Oriental Research got a telephone call to a ssess the manuscripts Trevor started to decipher them especially an Isaiah scroll older than anything previously discovered It was 23 feet inches in length It is believed they were hidden in the caves at the time of the Roman conquest in AD Excavations were carried out at nearby ruins Evidence of a building 100 by feet was found Presumably it wis a desert retreat of the Essenes who sought Godliness by retiring from the world Heavy food A total of 165 cases went before Mr Justice Richardson this week as s winter Supreme Court assizes opened at the County Court House Base Line Milton They include 1 1 divorce applications 27 nonjury civil cases three criminal trials and four civil jury cases BODY SHOf A Texas information operator was stumped when caller drawled Gimmee the number of that body shop across the street from After a moments thought tho operator quoted the a funeral parlor near the telephone building players top drama festival By Cook with the play I Sold A Tho Junior Farmers word But won tho I 4 H club begins new project Once again Nnsugawoya Nymphs have begun now project Separates for under tho of Mrs 11 Stanley The first two meetings were held at the homo of leader Mn Stanley Pamphlets and material sample wore out a disvusslon of the material to be used and the stylos followed Meeting two was hold similar to tho lit at mooting with llio election of oil tiro lullowa I vice president Juno Norwood Audrey Altitun treasurer Susan press rorxrter Irono New member were brought up to on Achievement Day record books etc flioy discussed und took notos on sclenting the pattern studying pattern alterniiiTvei preparation of material for cutting At the meeting will bo preparing material for cutting Ijymg of pattern Halton producers market 29304 hogs Addiction Research Foundation Const Carmen Wright of Milton OPP and D of Milton Gerald Carton president of Farm Safety Council was the chairman Why a special meeting to discuss drugs asked Mr Carton We hear children are taking it and their parents don know it then when they find out their child is taking drugs they don t know what to do about it he answered Two fdms and two sets of discussion periods were the main part of the program After the first film Drugs and the Nervous System which showed how various drugs affect the user brain heart and bodily functions the adults split into two groups and the youngsters made up a thud group for informal discussion and questions answered by Mrs Palmer and Const Wright Later the film Beyond LSD was shown and this was followed by another discussion period Farm Safety Council officials said they were pleased with the turnout of both adults and teenagers and felt everyone went home with a lot mote practical knowledge about the problem of drugs Safer machine Many farmers repair their machinery during the winter and this is smart idea A wellkept machine is less likely to give trouble next summer when you are busy As an added bonus it is safer too Frequently it is when something breaks down when you are busy that you are apt to take chances So fix up and phase out the accidents By J was one of tho few counties in Ontario in I9fi that did not have a considerable reduction in the number of hogs marketed The 180 hog producers in the county marketed 304 hugs just five below the previous years totjl Hog production in Ontario In 1969 was down and in Canada down 1 per cent from 1968 As a result the national average price was 67 The quality of the hogs was above the provincial average with per cent having an index of and over compared to the provincial average per cent These and other current topics were discussed the annual of the Hog Producers on Feb in the Agricultural office Milton Delegates chosen to represent at the Ontario annual meeting are Tom Tom and Allan Tom Foster lakes over the presidency from Tom Broughton with Dclmar Ford as vice president and Allan Brownrldgc as secretary treasurer Dick Trophy for he best production at the Junior Farmer Drama held in St Paul i Church Milton on Saturday 14 of Acton won the J Whltolock Trophy as the best actor in the play Die Undercurrent and Leaders members plan program Cook A mooting or the Club Leaders and the 4 II members was held on Friday the Agricultural The first part of tho meeting was an open discussion on various of the 4 program hit wus an opportunity for the members to indicate where they thought the program was lacking It was quite encouraging to see the active participation 11 members took in tins meeting flic 4 club leaders met alter the discussion with the members to establish some of the aspects of the program Each point that was discussed earlier was brought up again and decisions made as to what would happen in 1970 It was suggested that each point the members brought up be given careful consideration in the coming year It is hoped that as a result of this meeting there will be more interest in Hand a better understanding between leaders and members Hope to arrange plow match Halton dream of hosting the 1974 International Plowing Match will be decided next week A committee of Halton County Councillors and Plowmen s Association members will be making heir pitch for the show at the 60lh annual meeting of the Ontario Plowmen Association on Tuesday Feb Local organizers learned recently that Ontario County is also plumping tohost the 1974 match Matches are already set for in Victoria County 1971 in and 1972 in Perth County Council has approved the Plowmen Association request for a grant to help finance the plow match Agriculture committee chairman Deputy Reeve Arthur Speight of Georgetown and his committee plus Plowmen president Cameron Marshall secretary Jack Taylor ind directors William Ross worth and arc planning to attend the conference Tuesday on behalf for Pleasure for Health THE ENTIRE FAMILY CAN BOWL TOGETHER GO BOWLING ACTON BOWLING LANES MAIN SI N MEMBID A LADIES DRESS SHOES BUY ONE PAIR SECOND MR UP TO THE SAME OHM SI MENS SHOES Atl womens SNOW BOOTS PRICE On tabic off LADIES SHOES 3 10 BOB BARTLETT Main St FINE SHOES Pave Norton of the Cub was runner up In the play Man in the Bowler Hat Oliphaul of the Norval Club won the Margaret All Ice Billot Trophy as the best actress Anne Rnucll of the Acton Club was runner up and Mary Lynn Hyatt received honorable mention Ihosc taking part in the Palermo production Man in the Howler llal were Dave Norton Conk Wiclhouwer Bill Jackson AI Norton Barry Mali on and Karen Campbell The play was written by A A Milue and the director w Bill Kelly Those taking part in the Junior Farmer I Never Said a Word But were Owen Mary Lynn Hyatt Mary Hamilton Roberta Janice Mulso Doreen Marg and Mary Williams director of the play was Mrs Vera MacDonald The Undercurrent by Fay Lhtcit Was the production put on by the Acton Junior Farmers ThoK taking pari were Anne Howard RqjkU Bowman David Mac In tyre 111 el ma Kirk wood and Donna was Carol The adjudicator for the evening was Terry Doyle of the Radio Station in This year attendance was a record crowd the Junior Farmers HAMILTON OPTOMETRIST Road Georgetown York Aluminum Co MIDWINTER DISCOUNT ON ALUMINUM SHUTTERS CUSTOM MADE IN COLORS ALUMINUM SIDING DOOR CANOPIES ETC CALL LEO MixAlls versatility features experience Mix Alia arc model that fits your livcatock operation I 1 or with any titivc heck every Exclusive swinging Hide exactly to grinding conditions tractor power a without fines to th rough bleu Here proof of uncqunlod grinding with a larger creen mesh size Mix Alia grind and mix more uniformly thnn competitive units with a smaller screen mesh Saves tractor power increases capacity Over own Mir Alia more than any other make Make us prove if with a Demonstration SWANSTON FARM EQUIPMENT LIMITED RR ROCKWOOD INSTANT COFFEE SWIFT PREMIUM SIDE BACON A TANG CRYSTALS TOMATO CATSUP slv me run ISA VEGETABLES lJ MEDIUM MA 53c OFF HAFT MILD CHEESE CHEDDAR GRAPEFRUIT 79 JAFFA 59 TOMATO SOUP IGA PET

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