NOTES FROM By Mary Ann The grade ten history students had he pleasure last week or seeing the movie The Battle of Britain The film was showing at the Theatre in Guclph The loaded bus left soon after noon and returned by 4 Chaperones for the excursion were Mrs Jueniken and Mr H Swallow both history teachers at AD H S The Novelty Ticket Company in Guelph was visited by the members of the Business Club last Friday Miss Quinn and Mr Sheen were supervisors of the activity The students were shown the uses of column typewriters copying machines and the camera room According to grades were taken into the school auditorium in order to receive their course request sheets for next term Creative Drama Art and a variety of history courses are planned to be included next fall Last Monday Mr head of the English Department was master of ceremonies for the Public Speaking Contest The contestants were Carol Masales Karen Pierce Hall and Wendy Hannah Carol was the AUCTION SALES NOTICE AUCTION SALE By the many requests re ceived will be conducting a CONSIGNMENT SALE At the Milton Fair Ground in the Hall under grandstand A real opportunity for you to offer for sale merchandise you may not have any further use for Only clean consignment will be accepted in above mentioned hall from MARCH through SATURDAY MARCH 7 between the hours of a m until CHRIS A Auctioneer Dispersal Herd of 2nd Line west of south of Hwy and Brittan ia Rd West To be held at the farm on THURSDAY MARCH 1970 I pm SELLING Head SELLING Purebred Grades Controlled Herd Daughters of Dividend Clip per Supreme and Glenvue Sky Chief in the offering Sale Managers INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK LTD Box Georgetown Ont 8774101 ACRE DAIRY FARM Completely Equipped FOR RENT Contact Owner at first to speak ton corning the unfortunate children of the world She touched on the areas of adoption and that of being Foster Parents Second to speak was Karen Pierce Her topic was hear and how it affects us She spoke favorably and against this emotion Debra Hall followed hit topi being Astrology Voices of approval could be heard as she stated each sign of the zodiac and the character of persons born it Music was the choice of speech taken by Wendy Hamuli She told of the rise of the Beatles and the competition they have encountered After a few minutes of consultation the judges declared Karen Pierce as winner Mr distributed books to the other contestants awarded Karen with her prize In a basketball game between Acton and Mount Forest the junior team was defeated by one point The final score was 1415 The senior team was victorious over Mount Forest the score being 17 in our favor The end result of the Acton Durham hockey games were Acton 14 Durham In a hockey game against lArthur the following members deserve special mention Pete Morrison scored 3 goals and one assist Dale Fisher goals Randy Coker assists No trains traffic jams says John Root John Root MPP for Wellington Duffcnn has come out in favor of investigating the possibility of sending GO trains as far as Guelph from Toronto Root said he was interested in the plan of sending the GO service as fjr as Georgetown and wondered if thought had been given to the KitchenerGait area with its quarter million people The MPP said he used to be able to get a train at Acton for Toronto but as train service deteriorated he drove his car only to find traffic jams at Highways and 27 The Minister of Highways E said the government lias looked into the area but does not as yet call a Guelph run a commuter distance There arc people who i an basis but the problem at the moment was to get cars off the areas close to To ran to Well I support that You might have more money for roads in Mr Root told the minuter Driving films Films on safe driving were shown to Firefighters Monday their regular practice night by Cons Roy Wood AUCTION SALES 20 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE OP HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE APPLIANCES ETC In the Agricultural Hall at the Milton Fair Grounds FOR RON ROLAND SATURDAY FEBRUARY 28th At Chesterfield suite piece studio couch kitchen suite china cabinet bedroom suite 3 piece combination mirror door wardrobe and drawers coffee and end tables chest of drawers rugs oc casional chairs scatter nigs portable bar TV sets black and white Singer electric sewing mach ine cabinet model step stools tabic lamps flower stand vanity scat round din ing room tabic table model el ectric organ good one clock radio bathroom scales dinner set large of china cups and saucers chest silverware clothes horse some old glass china small elec tric appliances I electric typewriter picture frames and all the regular small household items some tools electric drill Duncan table re cline chair barbecue tele phone table APPLIANCES ft Roy refrigerator with large elec tric stove wringer washing machine with square tub good one No reserve TERMS ARE CASH Mr Roland moving to VJSA Hall directors owner or auctioneer not responsible for acci dents preview from sole day Lunch available Jim and lida Clerks The Acton Free Press Wednesday February THE CZECH STRING QUARTET entertained Spcyside and Z Bennett schools in the Bennett auditorium Thursday afternoon The four musicians S Ciapary R Kalup J and Z studied at a conservatory in Prague Czechoslovakia before moving to Canada The group have been Hill no longer goldenhaired boy of deputy reeve Tom Hill Monday night requested and received on to hold J special meeting Thursday with reeve George clerk treasurer a certain party In refused name When eouncillor Ken Marshall asked what tin pass could expect to get such a I lit deputyreeve replied I dan know I could tare less I m nut the golden tired boy Hill was one of four councillors who voted to issue a building permit lor lower lor tin olden Horseshoe together lb years and now in Hamilton North Hal consultant Ken Harrison conducted a question and answer period following the quartet s performance The quartet played at the Robert Little School Thursday morning Staff Photo DENTAL DR LEONARD EM BRACK Dental Surgeon Suite No Hinton Mill St E Acton For appointments phono ARCHITECT DONALD SKINNER 17A Mill Street Suite 2 Acton Telephone Office Hours by Appointment or Stavebank Rd Port Cxwttt 2743428 OPTOMETRISTS ARTHUR A JOHNSON O MILTON Main St Tuesdays and ACTON 54 Mill St Wednesdays and Saturday Residence phone 8744679 FUNERAL DIRECTOR Phone night or day Bruce Shoemaker Wgr APPRAISING INSURANCE WRIGHT Wilbur Acton Ontario Phone Appraiser and Over 50 Yean in Acton The Mutual Life ROBERTS HART OrvDJe Road Bus Res 51MS31527 ACCOUNTING 14 Nelson St West Brampton Resident Partners G WILSON HUGHES PIERCE A GRADE 9 STUDENT was choice of Cathy Ott chosen top public speaker in tho annual Acton McGillvary all teachers District High School competition hold Monday were I to Two participate wants festival Acton two participuits the music festival Toronto both placed well Joe Peine participated in two firsts The talented young accordionist a student at in open accordion duct class with John Kitchener received a high mark There was only one entry in the class He played in the accordion led by Mr Leaver of Kitchener whnli was awarded another to place fust over other entrants Debbie 1 J yearold Robert Utile grade eight student was the top eight of 18 in the Debbie Bouifield yearold Robert Little grad student was in the top eight of 18 in the mark was and Debbie was awarded 82 Shean and Ian in the contest Hall and There base been quite number of new books arriving from week week and one of the most timely is Making Tilings Grow by It is a practical guide for the mdoor gardener John Guntiier Twelve Cities is a must for everyone As all Ins books are it is fine every respect The Pipe Book by Alfred tells of the year growth of smoking to its peak of popularity today Canadian Rockies by tells of the early travels and explorations of these I mountains Defense Mechanisms by Mai He man goes from virus to mm and is a thoroughly interesting discussion of many methods that enable living organisms both plant and animal to cope with all the threats to their Chatelaine rmgazinc under Joan has published their new Diet Cook Book which in these days of fad diets should he popular The Battle of Britain the Making of a by Leonard is our more import titles Lliabclh Longford ifter much reseircli has written the first volume of We The of the Sword Tin is the first major bioejaphy of the Wellington written in years and ire promise to be another volume in not too distant future A new bo on Hockey is by Richard Bed does Sim I isehler and Ira Gitlcr Man ns Ik Hie story physiology by wlnJi takes us into some or the fabulous in Mils I tile Legate who i years travelling all the world reporting the Montreal Slr his written the I el a air Graham Greene s newest bo Travels with My Aunt is inntc change from his style This is lighter with of Richard I leading to the third crusade Prince by Jean is a historical novel at the time of George III and the then Prince of Wiles In The Seneca Hostage Carter A Vaughan has written a carefully researched American historical novel of Indians 18th century Philadelphia Benjamin Franklin and the young George Washington Among the books for our junior readers are many that promise to become very popular Homes Beneath the Sea is an introduction by Boris In Lasers Work Like This Larson depicts the basic physical principles as well as the technical problems that had to be solved before the laser could be adopted for practical use Celebrate the Sun by Betty Nickerson is about festivals around the world Young people of the world contribute illustrations The Book of Carols has arrangements by Eric Scuss has a new masterpiece for small children I Can Lick Tigers Sally Go Round the Sun by Sally has songs rhymes and games of Canadian children Fee Fi Fo Fum Friendly and Funny Cunts by Stoutcnburg tales for the small readers sing in Georgetown Acton s Legion were very well received when they sang sit numbers it the variety eonccrt held in with the Legion provincial curling championships it Georgetown large crowd kept the singing under the of maestro George selle with repealed an Sherid starts move to Oakville Sheridan College has started its move from crowded quarters tampion to the new college buddings in Oakville The first vans or equipment and furniture began unloading at the new campus at 1430 Trafalgar Rd Feb The move is only the first a ries The business division the data processing division some of the applied arts and most of the college administration will move early in September depending on completion of the next phase construction already Parts of technology division applied arts programs and business programs will remain on he Brampton campus idefmitely Certain programs and courses be in both locations simultaneously Visual arts classes begin at the new Oakville campus March There are four species of true fir in Canada These include balsam alpine and grand fir