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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 9, 1977, p. 7

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Sunnybrook vets guests at Legion WORLD WAR I vets Cam Leishman and Jim are served Yorkshire pudding by Kay James Flags decorated the tables at the Legion when the Sunnybrook vets and World War I vets from town were special guests Saturday Donations from Auxiliary era was the legion ladies winner of the Christ held their November meeting mas Wedge had with present New mem her pulled for Ihe pot of hers voted in were Janet but she wis absent lhhsiennor Nora Cor Two euchre teams are going l0 in Sim Eugene Braida is 90 years old Branch 197 Acton very place on Saturday afternoon when the Legion Ladies Auxiliary entertained SO from hospital and seven of their own World War I veterans Buchanan John Milne Bub Turner Cam I Wright Jim The sang many old charmed them Willi voices One of the visiting vets pi lyul his and singing and tapping their tots for resl of the afternoon Many goodies were given out by the Indies the men receiving cigarettes cigars candy and after shave lotion and the seven women present received cigarettes chocolates perfume the men of the Branch treated vets royally with refreshments their at for the afternoon There were 13 wheel chair patients and many who wirent too steady on their kit After a delicious banquet they left for Sunnybrook a well fed group of grand old legion members are hoping to hive Ihem again next year OLDEST SUNNYBROOK vet at the Legion dinner Saturday was Bill Bell who is HOME MADE pies are seldom made for catering jobs now but this is one Legion Ladies dinner that gets them Mary Daigle serves the vets to Ontario to Braid i has left a of who in one wa or another helped him celebrate his Kith birth Sunrti Mr Briida was horn on in lie was the son of B and In 1XX he packed up his belongings to his pircnts to where he met some friends Here he worked it the tan ning factor until 19j when he moed to job with Hi has lived here ever since In while liunj in Mr met who was from It il The two back to their home landnnd were married They celebrated their wedding innicrsar in 1962 Mrs died in l9 During their lifetime to gether they had four children Nino who died in and diughters ind Mrs rbici He has eight grand children ind four ejeat grandchildren In Mr bought out Shoe Store which hi ran until this time sons Nino son in Arbic and himself formed hi Shoe open house was held at his home at Queen St where over 0O people Mulled him dinner wis held it St Joseph s hall for mil friends Frank member of for Hilton visited his home and presented him w plaque on of the Can government Julian Heed member of provincial was on hand to present a from the Ontario government Smve visited to pre sent plaque from Ihe Pope on- it is Specnl ipustolii blessing from the Pope Mr is ex Irtmilv proud of all three from Ihmilton Brampton Port Credit Georgetown and Two special masses were celebrated on his behalf in Italy One was held in in the same when he was bap tized and married and the second miss wis celebrated b familj friend Monsngneur in migla Mr Bnuh is still very and is in ill of life His entire fimih gathered for his birth miking the one All wish them luck One hundred dollars was donated this year to the Parade fund in to buy the sugar ones ilso to help the new toffee House in town to get started We feel this will be good for the town took names for the Christmas bus trip There in still a few seats so outside the who would like to come in touch with I for There are ban quels eoming up for Christ so wo be calling on ill the comrides November meeting for IODE chapter members attended the November meeting of I ikeside Chapter held in the I November letters wire re id from the recipients of the chapter high school ilso letter of thanks from the Robert Little for the book to the school librirj Books ind wire b the members for the two local senior citizen homes in plans were discussed for the annual bazaar and Christmas Mrs Jane Gamble showed slides of a recent trip to Mexico taken by four of ihipter members and Mrs displayed of crafts made by local FERN SHULTIS of the Legion Ladies Auxiliary served the table with women vets at the Legion dinner for Sunnybrook vets Saturday ACTON RENT ALL NOW OPEN Queen Street East Acton In ihe Queens Tire Building Phone 8533941 HOMEINDUSTRYCONSTRUCTION RENTALS Open Monday Thursday 7 6 Friday 9 30 Saturday 7 45 6 15 OUR GLORIOUS dead John calls the names Vandals tip tombstones Vandals went tripping through the tomb stones of a pioneer cemetery near Milton Sixty head stones were toppled in the Methodist Church cemetery Hamilton Wentworlh Police are looking for a vehicle which was used to drag down a heavy fence which surrounds the burial lot Damage is estimated be in the range of thousands of dollars Annual services are held by the church in the cemetery though the congregation moved to the village of Rock ton years ago Acton Sabres MILTON FLYERS Friday November 830 pm ACTON ARENA SEASON S PASS or ADULTS STUDENTS SI CHILDREN 50c SENIOR CITIZENS FREE CIR FINANCIAL CORPORATION FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES ARRANGED PRIME RATES TO 95 PER CENT OF VALUE Applications taken by phone and in the privacy of your home CALL MRS B BURT OUTANDtNJOYXCTIN JUNIOR HOCK SUPPOR THESABRtS

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