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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 9, 1977, p. 13

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Limehouse Eden Mills Plans for Christmas Concern about bridges in news flying up in report Mrs Benton interest was shown in District W I met at the home Day there on Nov of Mrs FTC Brown on Christmas treat boxes for Thursday evening following a sick and shut ins will be conducted tour of the Gage delivered as usual and the Stationery plant on an in executive are to arrange a nation by Mr John Christmas dinner for McDonald who welcomed members and families them Each lady received a members providing food gift of stationery after an Suggestions for winter socials interesting tour and Mrs were discussed A social half thanked the guides hour followed and President Mrs and Mrs Mrs Booth thanked the Mouldcn attended training hostess school for needlework and Mrs Kirkwood and Mrs plan classes Nov and 16 10 Anderson were delegates am to at the L M from annual Hall Let them know you plan Women Institute convention lo attend by Nov Bring by Mrs Denny lunch pencil eraser pencil Th Brownies and lhin discussed sharpener inch ruler GudfS and 1TSSSA Norval attended the flying up fund raising It was ceremonies at the Scout Hut last Tuesday evening Johnson Smith and Dianne Wilson from received their golden wings District Commissioner Norma Wilson was also present watching her own daughter Dianne fly up The girls then sang songs and played games around in Imitation Refresh merits were served by the who wore aprons which they had made themselves The meeting was hen closed with both Brownie and Guide taps The monthly A meeting was held at the home of Thomson on Nov There scissors thimble Sayelle knitting worsted in four colours 15 each to make a sampler Canvas and needles will be supplied Each lady will share expenses Mrs Prank Brown at tended Mount Union day at Kces that we would Join the Group Committee with the Tea and Bake sale lo be held at the Memorial Hall on Dec A bottle drive has also been by Debbie Marshall The monthly meeting of the Eden Mills and District Com club was held day November Corres pondence regarding the application for the Wintario grant was read and it was noted that our application is still undergoing discussion The money would be used for curtains and stage curtains in the hall Regarding Ihe Insurance policy guides are insured to sleep in the hall on their sleepover night Estimates for the balcony have not been given at the present Mike Marshall is to call a meeting of the building committee regarding the estimates Plans for the community bain or were discussed The and end at m November The prizes left over from fun fair are to be sold at the bazaar Anyone having tickets left for the beef draw and cannot sell them please turn them in to Debbie Mar shall or Donna Clifford as other people would like to buy or sell them Tickets for the cabaret night are now sold out Those of you who have ordered tickets please come and pick them up any time New lights Tor the hall have been donated by several members of the community An electrician will install hem in the hall A motion was also passed to purchase an adding machine for the treasurer s use and to check out prices regarding a filing cabinet A for the New i dance was dis cussed If any one would like to volunteer please contact Debbie Marshall at The next meeting to be held lb our annual meeting December Sat We urge and welcome everyone to I igny Hall and reported little Ann glass bottles jars etc further information call May Campbell or Marj Thomson 1156 The 1st Brownies are In need of a filing cabinet for which they are willing to pay a reasonable price If you know of one available contact the numbers above The next months meeting Winifred Smith The annual banquet and ff filMrt Garage use ana A bottle drive also Yvonne Ann glass bottles jars etc ror y I attend The craft club would like to announce that Al Stockton who docs leather crafts will be their meeting on Tues day November The United Church Women luncheon was held last Wednesday About people enjoyed a terrific lunch The panelling is now finished In the United Church Sunday School room Associates have been appointed by the Wellington county council to do a study and survey on the road and bridge conditions This is just a study to be placed before the Wellington council The site inspector started from county road from metres south of Turners store In 150 metres east of the Gulf service station The location of ponding storm runoff lack of shoulders deeply cut ditches close to the edge foresight dls tances on curves narrow bridges lack of pedestrian sidewalks in various areas obstruction of hedges and buildings were observed The poor structural con dition of the bridges was noted As far as the pedes traffic is concerned it was noted that across a narrow bridge and along the roadway leading up the hill of the service station due to the lack of shoulders and the location of the deep It was considered very unsafe Public reaction to the removal or reconstruction of the bridges was discussed The trustees advised that the residents have come to the idea of replacing the bridges if they are found to be unsafe Hopefully the bridges can be reconstructed but the cost would be extremely high compared to that of a con vent Ion a I structure The roads In the village have been gravelled in pre paration for hard topping next year The Acton Free Press Wednesday Nov 13 Churchill Remembrance Day services held Sun by Joanne Turner The Remembrance Day service at Churchill was well attended Rev A W based his sermon topic These Things Shall be on Isaiah 35 The church or was in attendance Trumpeter John sounded Last Post and Reveille as the congregation observed a minute s silence to honour those who fought in the cause of peace in two world wars This ceremony has become a tradition at Churchill over he last eight years and John paiion each year is always greatly appreciated Members of Churchill Choir parents and other interested Iriends 18 In all attended a producilon of the Clorkson Music Theatre in Thursday evening an expedition hat has become an annual treat for this group of music lovers Little Mary Sun shine Ihe was a light and airy spoof or all romintic musicals entertaining and enjoyable Tnnsportallon for the outing was donated by Clarence Denny Help If Churchill Is to enter a float in Acton Santa Ctaus parade Nov we must have volunteers with time and Ideas lo offer not in Rockwood case Over 300 at supper hostess for the November meeting of the I Mrs Jimieson presided opening the meeting in the usual way Fourteen members answered the roll call Committees were ap pointed for he euchre coming up later this month Five numbers mended he area convention in Kitchener last riding club was held on Satur day night at the Legion Hall Members from fad and area were present Many trophies were given out for achievements won during the years activities Mr Sears who has been a valued member for many years was overwhelmed when he was presented with Dec at 8 Not complaining lenants have kept the in the dark as to dimage done to their house during blasting for sewers and water Eramosa Township council received a letter from J on behalf of his fc who owns the property In question on Harris He explained thit the former tenants never him of he hut the problems have been his by new tenants The letter has been on lo Allan Patterson who will look into the damages J Kohari D J Novak T GEORGETOWN Guelph Street on 7 bende Post Office DENTURE therapy CLINIC Phone 791 2314 ORANGEVILLE RACEWAY HARNESS RACING Post Time Thursday Evening Sunday Afternoons ft Exactor Wage In g Air Conditioned Club House a rtpoi l on Directors meeting she had recently attended were made for the first meeting of the needlepoint course which will be evening Nov Mrs McLean gave current events Mrs had the motto the being on public relations Mrs Given and Mrs each had a short report give relating to their being con veners for Agriculture and Citizenship Mrs Jesse as Public Relations officer gave a short but in formative talk on the differ levels of I from Ihe branch lo District Ihen to Area etc The touch and take able brought in a nice sum Mrs Kirkwood and Mrs Given assisted the hostess in serving delicious lunch There was much activity in the village on Saturday even when people came from far and near lo enjoy the annual church turkey supper Many former residents came back lo renew acquaintances including Mr and Mrs John Black from Mrs Toronto Mrs Bella with her two sisters Mrs Beswick and Mrs Ada McLean who now reside in There were four sittings but an ample supply of food With the help of ill including Ihe men folk the supper was a success as usual when over were fed others who have been members of long standing were presented with life membership The delicious meal was catered to by the Legion Ladies Auxiliary A dance followed to end an enjoyable evening Congratulations Mr and Mrs Jamieson who became grandparents again Mr and Mrs Murray Jamie- son are the proud parents of a baby girl Shannon Margaret a sister for Michael Mr Madill is progressing favourably at his home recent surgery Sorry to hear Mr has been confined to hospital He is improving and is ex peeled home shortly Mr Lloyd Buckrell is a patient in Toronto General Hospital He underwent on Thursday His family and friends arc hoping his stay in hospital will not be too long and that he returns home completely recovered There seems to be a flu bug going around this vicinity Marion Jamieson is recover ing after being quite ill also Ruth has been con fined to home for a few days and Garnel and have been laid up Special Armistice services were observed in the church on Sunday The men choir sang an anthem appropriate for the service Both the sing and the service were very in spiring Ebenezer UCW meets By Mrs Hon McLean held their November meeting at the lovely home of Mrs Keith Moore Mrs John Kitching the president opened the meeting wilh a reading on Patience Seventeen ladies answered roll with a verse containing the word jus The Sunday school pot luck supper and concert is being planned for Dec The Christmas meeting is to be held at Mrs Ward s The roll call Is to be a monetary dona lion lo help work at Bezek Moved by Mrs Diamond seconded by Mrs that Ihe society cater for the Brownie dinner Carried A number of new chairs are being bought with the pro ceeds from Mrs Ward sale of cards It was decided to buy a ping pong table for the use of Ihe young people Hymn was sung and Mrs Diamond read from Psalm 103 Mrs Art Norrlsh convener dealt several Bible women In her talk The story of Sarah Abraham wife shows that God time is not our time and that God docs fulfill His promises The descendants of are the Arabs and Ihe descen dants of Isaac are the Jews Rebecca Isaac s wife wanted things for her family not herself The beautiful story of Ruth shows the power of choice Orpah turned back never turned back Naomi saw God in her troubles Mrs Diamond won a contest on Bible women Hymn WO was sung followed by the benediction Mrs and Mrs Diamond helped the hostess serve lunch Rev R Fin ley spoke on the parable of the talents More is Given It does not seem fair to us that he who has much will receive more and that he who has little will have even thai taken away from him However Jesus is speaking of spiritual things In the story of the three vants some knew how to use money some didn t What ever gift you been given use it or lose Einstein said hat genius is 10 per cent inspiration and per cent perspiration Grey author of the famous elegy made scratched out attempts before the final draft Brother Lawrence and St Francis are examples of the beauty of monastic living A little girl liked doing dishes because she could see rain bows in the soap bubbles God Is in and around you FOR THE BEST FABRIC BUYS IN TOWN SHOP THIS SALE FABRIC RIOT Thursday Friday Saturday November 10th to 3 DAYS ONLY BRUSHED CORDUROY 100 Cotton 45 Assorted Colours Reg 37 SALE BRUSHED COTTON DENIM 100 Cotton 45 Assorted Colours Reg 2 37 ft SALE 167 BRUSHED PLAID 100 Cotton 45 Assorted Colours Reg 2 37 ft SALE 167 VELVETEEN 100 Cotton 36 Solid Colours Reg 4 77 A SALE 397 beautiful fabrics PERSIAN PRINTS 65 Polyester 35 Cotton 45 Assorted Colours Patterns Regular 2 27 SALE CARESS 100 Polyester 60 Solid Colours Reg 97 sale mm VEL0UR SINGLE KNITS 75 Cotton Polyester 10 Acrylic 60 Assorted Stripes Reg 97 SALE GANGSTER STRIPE 100 Polyester 60 Assorted Colours Reg 2 97 SALE SERENA 100 Polyester 60 Printed Interlock Reg SALE ZELLERS MILTON MALL ONTARIO STREET SOUTH Open to Sat 930 930 pm

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