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B8 The Acton Free Press Wednesday Oct 1977 Kennedy wed in Nassagaweya BETH KENNEDY and Walter were married in Presbyterian Church on September They are now living in Acton KATHLEEN ANNE and Orval Scott Gates were married in Knox Presbyterian church on September They honeymooned in Niagara Falls Photo by Wm Stuckey MR AND MRS RAYMOND Evelan stand amidst the of flowers they received from fnendb for their roth wedding anniversary Sunday actual date of their was September 1927 WEVE GOT EM Honda Civic OPEN SATURDAYS OR LESS PI Prep Cha dm Standard ft or A No Down Bonk F Presbyterian church was decorated with white mums lor the Sept ember wedding of Elizabeth Kathleen Kennedy Beth and Walter Hugh McEach ern Beth the daughter of and Edna Kennedy MM St West Sheis employed by the Ontario Jockey Club Walter is the son of James and Muriel of R and is a truck driver for Cartage Ltd The Rev Mary Farmery officiated the double ring ceremony with Miss Sandra Early providing the organ music For her wedding day the bride wore a white gown with yellow trim around the bodice and sleeves It had a small train and angel sleeves A Juliet style headpiece held her shoulder length veil with yet low trim Mrs Mary Ander son made the gown She car yellow roses and white carnations and wore a dlo mond pendant belonging to her grandmother Edith Jen She also carried a handkerchief given to her by Mrs Anderson Mrs Cindy Patchett a friend from Cuelph was matron of honor She wore a yellow gown with a sheer jacket Mrs ger the groom sister R and Miss Baynton cousin and friend of the bride from Campbellville were bridesmaids They wore blue gowns with sheet jackets and carried yellow and white daisies Andrew Vries a friend from the Canadian Armed in Canox British Col was best man Ushers were Paul Boettger brother In law of the groom and Reid Kennedy brother of the bride Acton The bride was escorted down the aisle by her father Guests attended the wed ding and evening reception and dance at the Acton Legion from Smooth Rock Falls Pembroke Toronto Guelph Rockwood Durham Canox B C Campbellvitk and Acton Special guests were the bride maternal grandparents from Mills The bride and groom also visited the bride grand mother Mrs Mabel Kennedy after the Mrs Rita Donovan decorated the wedding cake and the bride and the grooms mother made It Before her marriage Beth was guest of honor at several special gatherings Mrs nice was hostess for on oil painting shower and Mrs Ena Gibson and daughter Pat were hostesses to a miscellaneous shower Neighborhood ladles and friends and relatives were also involved in this A third was hosted by Miss Goylc The groom parents held a get together after the rehearsal the before the wedding or travelling on a honey moon to Lake Louise Alberta the bride wore a brown com with yellow lions The couple are living in At ton JIM AND VERA Inghs centre celebrated their 50th wedding an during an open house in Knox Presbyterian Church Sunday They were married on October 5 1927 Their attendants Mr and Mrs EldonBender attended the open house 50th anniversary for Jim and Vera Inglis Gates McFadden wed in Knox Presbyterian rlcndb and realtivcs came from all over the North American continent and gathered in Knox church hall Sunday to honor Mr and Mrs Jim Inglis an their wedding anniversary the couple was married on October 1927 in the ListowU Presbyterian Manse Mrs Inglis the former Vera The couple left I for Southampton then moved lo Mary b before settling in Acton in 1917 Mr Inglis was agent operator at the CMl railway station until his retirement in 1960 Mrs Inglis Is a member of the lakeside chapter of the I O the Alert Evening Auxiliary and the Heather Club Mr Inglis is a Legion member Open house Over 175 well wishers at ended Sunday open house Same came from as far away as Vancouver Edmonton Florida Toronto Niagara Falls New York Sault Ste Mane Listowel and ford A honeymoon in Niagara Falls followed the September 10 wedding of Kathleen Anne McFadden and Or val Scott Gates The ceremony was con ducted by the Rev Andrew in Knox Presbyter church A Hansen pro vided the organ music The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gary den Peel St She is em ployed in the admissions office of the Ontario Jockey Club in Toronto The groom an employee of Rockwell International Milton is the son of Mr and Mrs Archie Gates 3 Acton The bride s gown was of pure white silk jersey with seed pearl trim A fitted lace headpiece held a short veil in place She carried pink roses and white carnations with bdbys breath and ferns Laura Boyd cousin of the bride was maid of honor The grooms sisters Ldia and Beverley Gates and a friend of the bride were bridesmaids They wore royal blue gowns made by the groom mother wilh picture hats They carried white and pink carnations The bride was escorted down the aisle by her father Best man was Peter Milton friend of the groom friends Giry Milton John Tiers and Herb were an evening reception and dance at the Aclon dows Golf Club John Gates the grooms brother was master of ceremonies The groom mother made the wedding rake Special guest was the bride grandmother Mrs Jean Other guests came from I our other were also present Prior to her marriage the bride was guest of honor at four showers put on by Bar ban Vtirc sister of the room miscellaneous and Sandra aunt and cousin of the bride a shower Linda Chap man of the bride a blue he bride s favorite color put on by coworkers stag was held for the groom by the best man in Rockwood town hall Mr and Mrs Gates have made their home at ft Social evening for merchants Acton Business Association is planning social evening when bus people their wives husbands can gel and just chat and cheese parts is being planned for Tuesda October 18 in the Legion though the even is strictly social the board of directors of the Business Improvement Area will be setting up a display and will be available to answer any questions It to get interest going again now the summer s over the organizers Special guest for the day wos Mrs yearold sister Mrs Ida Gallaher Also here were Mr and Mrs El don Bender from who were the attendants at the wedding years ago Following the open house Mr and Mrs were taken out to dinner by the Ellis family to the Old Mill at Aberfoyle Sunny skies Mrs says she remembers her wedding day clearly It was a warm beautiful day compared to Sunday damp cool weather Also thinking back she describes the secret of marriage as each one do their own thing and work together Member of provincial parliament Julian Reed dropped in to the open house to present a plaque from the Ontario government Greetings were also received from Member of Parliament Dr Frank and a plaque from Prime Minister Tndeau Parish makes plans On Thursday September the Parish Council of St Anglican Church held their first meeting of the fall Reports were received from the various committees on Christian education Out reach building etc and plans made for the coming months St is looking for ward to a visit from Bishop Kent Clarke on December 8 and some of the plans for that day ore a pot luck supper with the Parish Council a service or Holy Eucharist at 30 m and a social gathering in the Parish Hall afterwards at which time all members of the congregation will have an opportunity of meeting in formally with Bishop Clarke During the past summer three young members of St Alban attended a Youth Leadership Conference and found it a very rewarding experience AlAnon moves The Al Anon group Is changing its meeting place The meetings will be held from now on at St Joseph church ball Church SI The group met previously in the building The first meeting in the new spot was this past Monday The group is designed for families of people who have problems with ale holism Anyone whose life is effected by alcoholism is welcome to come along Mondays at It was felt that the new location will be more The phone number remains the same for information call the community services centre in the daytime at 3310 or after hours 8532504 An open meeting is being planned in the near future Curling Club has a successful sale Mr and Mrs Evelan celebrate anniversary Pine Grove Pennsylvania was the setting for the Sept ember wedding of Ray mord Evelan and Lutle M years ago Sunday the couple were guests of honor at an open house put on by neighbours celebrate their golden an Moved to Acton Mr worked Armour Leather Tanning Co in Pine Grove until 1965 when he and his wife pulled up stakes and come to Acton where he had got a job with He was the superintendent of the Vegetables Tanning Division He retired from there on December The couple lead an active life in the area They are members of St Paul Lutheran Church and Mr Evelan Is president of the Acton Lions Club They make frequent trips lo the United States lo v sit their children and friends and have spent the lost two win in lorida Approximately people attended the open house on Sunday held in St Joseph Church It was arranged by Mrs Raymond Arbic Miss Mrs Lloyd Robinson and Mrs Dale Member of Provincial Parliament Julian Held drop ped in to offer his tions An open house was held in Pine Grove last week Ihe Over hometown friends and tives attended the event to wish them well Some of the people they had not seen since they moved away years before This open house was put on by their two sons the Rev pastor of the I irst Church in Tyrone Penn and Colonel Jcrild colonel in the United States Air He is in AMI New Jcrsc Mr and Mrs also have seven grandchildren Mr velan explains they ire enjoying a very busy retirement they are cur rcnliy planning for their next jO years or marriage Sold out The club bake sale was sold about minutes 1riduy morning The members of the group set baking vegetables and plants in s real for the project Customers were ready and wailing when Ihe doors opened The first Curling Club auction rummage and bake sale evening was great success Organizer explained thit DO people had tickets so they could parti in the luction and she estimated another people were on hand She said the sale was definitely a succ ess and would probably be held next year The idea of a sale first was Lynne Stewart is Queen hid one big winner the International Plowing Match held in County near Kingston last week 1 Slewort of Hornby was chosen Miss Ontario burrow Queen for 1977 78 competition entered by girls represcn ting counties and regions from across the province Lynne a year old m and travel student College was presented a new Pontine car a trophy cash and other prizes formulated at Mrs Cripps home by Judy another member In three short weeks the women arranged for club members and their neighbors to donate articles from around their homes one store also donated some articles and two antique dealers had items on hand to sell on trucks went around town picking up donations while several others manned telephones to gel more Other people were In charge of various booths at the sale itself Auctioneer Max 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