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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 6, 1977, p. 28

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B8 The Acton Free Press Wednesday April Penny sale euchre at hall Ballinafad Women held a very successful penny sale and euchre the community centre April 1 Winners in the penny sale were gingham basket Grace eggs Dor crocheted cushion Pat wine glasses Mrs Shorijl gloves Mary McLean oil plaques Stan sewing llay lea pot and cosy Dan Conner cake decorating kit Anne Fowler ice cream scoop Mary McLean screwdriver set Alice Duncan oil and screw driver Mrs L Watson crystal vase Lindaucr watering can and Beverly slippers Evelyn cooler Taylor broom Pal Crowdcr dog food knitted dog bottle cover Hobble Polo ptanlcr Ida Smith groceries Bob Kirkwood apron and Churchill soap Mrs Karen groceries Alma Sinclair groceries McGlllowoy groceries Paul Hamilton groceries John knitted bag Margarcl Ander son and nap kins Doris Ella mocramo hanging pot Lisa pink hippo Mildred Sanders toys Brian Burl skipping rope Jackson coloring book Brian dun colouring book Calhy Klnascn bubble blowing kit Klanscn doll Marlenc Irsdalc Winners of the euchre were nun high with a highest lady Olive Widdls Other winners were Dorothy Christine Laura Wright Doris had the closest birthday The Instilute ladiLS served a delicious lunch following the euchre Eden Mills Group shares trip to India DELEGATES REPRESENTING Halton County at the Junior Farmers Association of Ontario annual conference from left Frances McLean Georgetown Norm Anderson 3 Milton Bill Robinson Georgetown and Beverly of 2 Acton The conference was held In Toronto March Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food photo by Wright The combined meeting of lock wood Presbyterian Women and the Presbyterian Women of Mills which is an annual vent was held Wednesday at the Manse of I Sinclair Guelph starting with a pot luck lunchcm The guest speaker for Ihc wai Mrs Florence who had recently return A from a trip to India Mrs Sinclair welcomed all and wilh hymn Jesus Keep Me Mrs Sinclair ami Ospringe Singing frogs kildeer are signs of spring In In v Vim ihi k jiil six mill has six hundred minion I lempks a witch 1 1 put program and I in Bombay at morning the Hi degrees Bombay is and India when he removed his turban in an act his hair reached the floor Shoes had lo be removed before you enter and you had to sit on the marble floor Mrs brought several items to show ua that she had bought including jewellery table cloths and silk material also garlands etc Mrs was thanked for her wonderful talk also the Sinctalrs for the use of their home A short business meeting was held after of both group The women were reminded of the Good Friday morning breakfasts at both churches Needlepoint The Tuesday afternoon Women s Club had as their guest Mrs Bell Home fcconomist of Toronto leaching them needlepoint They are also starting an and will be raffled off Mrs Ann Vos and daughter have relumed from Holland during Ihe the school break visiting Mrs Vos mother ZONKEYS ARE just as pushy as ninnies Pat Barr discovers at the Lion Safari A zonkey is the offspring of a zebra and a donkey Is if it enough to there are animals like in the world I m now aware there are such things as A is a cross between a donkey and a zebra Add to this the definition of a hinny a cross between a donkey and horse or a mule the opposite cross and one realizes what creatures donkeys are They don t care who they marry Maybe they re the animal world racial peace makers trying to produce everyone the same colour We met the zonkeys at the Lion Safan in Rockton during the school break They turned out exactly like our but with the added attraction of smart looking stripes in in places The two yourg zonks seem to have a similar pushy town the world nature as our Obviously better tempered than their zebra parent these fellows were kept in the children a pelting zoo although they did appear to taste the children frequentl Erica had her arm pulled though a fence by one of them and it didn t make her feel an better when I pointed out the was quick her out again too e ve visited Lion Safari several limes before but never in the inter It much more pleasant at this lime of year we found You re free lo travel at whatever pace you because the park is quite crowded The animals are lively and in strong evidence a contrast to those sleepy hot days when all see are heaps of unconscious beasts taking their siesta There was no danger of the car boiling over the cool a frequent problem in the summer when you have lo ph It was an eye opener to see camels as hairy as buffalo that what our Canadian winter does lo them The sleek we are all so familiar with looks much less haughty shaggy beard and boots Even the big cats the lions tigers and cheetahs- resembled plush kiddies toys The children thoroughly enjoyed a chance lo pat antelope deer and buffalo as they wandered over lo the car for a prefunctory look Its surprising how an adorable cuddly innocent infant monkey can turn into a surly smelly pink bottomed baboon But the were the best As we wandered around the petting zoo surrounded by hoofed animals peacocks odd chickens and pigeons we felt completely at home Good Friday breakfast A special Good her vice is being held at Churchill Community Church on Good iriday Morning starting with a pancake breakfast at nine clock Pancakes loasl and coffee arc being provided and if your taste runs to bacon sausages and other goodies are asked to bring them along and share with those who prefer to bring bran muffins and pre serves Mrs will conduct the worship service starting at 1010 am wcl come Orchestra The Churchill Orchestra look part in a Concert of Sacred Music of Christian Church last Sunday evening Teachers OK pay hike Seven hundred Wellington County school teachers ratified an per cent raise The new contract muM be approved by tht Inflation Board Tht contract provides for salaries between a year Wellingtons 500 secondary school leachers ratified their contract late hit year Limehouse Services sale in area news h Mrs lit Visitorswith the Pattersons on Iriday were cousins Mrs Anne of Chalk Mrs Kale of Acton and Mrs Crymble of Toronto Remember lo gather your saleable articles for the local Stouts and Cubs troops for their bale on April at 10 a at Memorial Hall They will call for them soon Also your bottles and glass for them for recycling Ml- aster Presbyterian congregation expected to join Knox Georgetown for Good tnday service at 10 a and Communion service will be held here on Sunday eve at p m Mr and Mrs Grits pick candidate An I resident has been chosen to carry the provincial I iberal s banner into the next election in Wellington Peel riding David Wright years old has headed calls for studies of sand and gravel mining policies near The nomination meeting was held at Fergus Mr Wright a torn lives wtih his wife iwo sons at the of Ilelfounlaln and the Conservative Jack John stun is the silling member for the provincial riding Marion is the New Democratic Tarty and three children from Van visited her parents Mr and Mrs Gordon Booth here for a few days last week They then flew to Holland lo visit his parents there UP TO 62 MILES PER GALLON FEATURING AS STANDARD EQUIPMENT 3232 00 Fully Equipped From April 5 until April FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE A OR B CHOICE OF ANY ONE CHOICE Of ANY TWO Available in 2 Dr Sedan Beck St Accord and CVCC Speed Auto Tram Optional Extra 7 Colour Metallic on No Extra Charge OLYMPIC sstssf AUTO SALES friends in the community were sorry to learn of the sudden death last week of Austin Stephen James who lived in district some years ago Our is extended to his wife and son who reside in gland and lo his brother Mr Bert James of Erin The Acton Bantams took part in an All Star I Wasaga on the weekend bringing home the Trophy David Anderson of this community is a goalie on ihe team Congratulations lo all the boys for a good job done llecov We are pleased to learn thai Mr lesht is making a satisfactory in Guelph General Hospital following open heart surgery a month ago St it a els Hospital Toronto We hope to see him up and around soon enjoying his new lease on life The Norm Turner family travelled to Florida for the school holiday They spent a few days on the b Keys where the swimming and are fantastic and then visited Wall Disney World all under delightfully hot sunny skits before returning home lo our Cm adun spring weather by Hum Did you hear the chorus of the last week Such harmony Then must been a voices I help but stand Ihi door and listen Bui my perception of music is lacking somewhere as I I recognize Ihe tune I also could hear the killdeer calling as she flew around lo tell me she was back loo Spring must be here Mr and Mrs Swirl about for dinner Salurdiy evening was a birthday for I indi of Mr Mrs Ross Mrs Thomas Doris it tended a birthday dinner on Sunday for iwoytarold Mtlanit Redman at of parents Mr and Mrs Bryan Redman and sisltr in Mount Forest Jason Clark was to leavt the hospital ind is back with his mother and father ind sister at the home of his grmdparenls Mr and Mrs Clark W Smith is a palienl in Guelph General Hospital and is convalescing following surgery wish him i speedy rtcovery Sympathy is extended to Mr and Mrs Gordon Howes on of thtir in law Howard llillis of near Grand Villty Tht service a is held on loss Mrs Thorn is ines has lost mother sister the second in the space of two months Mrs t Smith formerly of line has been living iht past ftw years at tht Hyde Nursing Home in Gutlph passed away on Sunday with funeral services on Wednesdiy Acton On Iriday grade and six pupils ind leachers lornc Brown Mrs Denny and Mr Ralph Rain ford ilso some parents it tht Ontario Ctntre Toronto mam stance was on space and weightlessness The pupils wtrt intcresttd busy mint out the gadgets Mr and Mrs Sluarl Connu enjoyed bus lour to Honda tht was just beautiful for ihewholtweek wilhltmpcr Hurts in high 70s readmit one Land for is highlight of lour Seoul news From ihe Seoul Troop comes this March report Our Scouts enjoyed mother successful month On 11 the Stouts id hotkey Arena Thanks lo somt hail litd M iny thanks lo Bernard Mann who demon photography on W now hive phologriphy for th month of April Bidges timed this m were Winltr Achievement Broni Si Neil Sinclair David Jacks in Warren Campbell Mil Campbell Bidets Science Handier id Chris Howard Neil Sinclair liter Ken Mirk J Br id Teeter Builder Neil Sinclair impbell illutor id Jitkson Mirk Jatkson David Jatkson Ram Sportsman J ihn Manes Wt member rec Killer ilso new It idtr Hubert wh rtpl Sthroetler Tin St look irw llfwlmt I in mil llu tamporii in I for Sotitlv will on sou Welcome lor this cause donating Hint Mrs trnon Slew in of Hit area Mr Mrs War Mrs Mrs Ktn ton Mrs Norman Mrs Mrs Johnston Mrs I tttr Mrs Jo Mrs Mrs Mrs Mrs Mrs Bin improve Ebenezer rive hundred list in a fin week tilted barn of Si ton on suit if just north f GRCA to enforce rules Cottagers in Belwood and Conservation Areas will face inforcement of Grand River Conservation Authority rults because of the infractions of a few cottagers will crack down on noisy vehicles the overloading of collages and the use of cottages as year round residtntts A ONLY 76 HOMES An excellent level of privacy with eight home styles to choose from An urban lifestyle at suburban prices 174 Sales Office 81 Dr Milton Phone 8788787 Weekend 12 40ttoHwy Main St win on Main to mm end conditions to change without notice Joined church Mrs ItunMiUan I Sunday communion is on Sunday I hose the church were Mrs 1 Warren Mr Mrs John Morrison and Mr and Mrs Johns Scottish church in a host town down squirt metal tokens wtn found ihtse had for ten kind of pass word which were given lo nit ml before communion was a Sabbaih day one milt walking slanti from Jtrusalem A donkey had been left waiting for Jesus When a conqueror rode on a donkey was a sign that he was coming in peace Jesus wept when He saw the city Jesus needs people with discerning eye see what a situation is Congratulations lo Mr and Mrs Jim Doris Moffat on the birth of a daughter Marie on Margaret and John Henry have relumed from an en holiday the Bahamas Farmer Jacks Hwy25 mile north of Brand Names Quasar Panasonic Morris Elactrophonlc Gibson Whirlpool Sklar Reatonic Flair Broadway by Princeville plus many more Special Offer Now you can save an extra on your purchase of or more on brand name furniture appliances color TV a etc ate Take advantage of this offer today Make your best deal then present coupon for additional savings Offer expires April 13 1977 8782373 Mon 10am toSpn Sat 10am Coupon Coupon must be it of Off of or more Unit par pnrtbM Apr

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