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Ballinafad Limehouse The Acton Free Press Wednesday Aug 8 4H achievement day held at Terra Cotta Rob Roughley in Arctic Bonnie Jean Garvin and Paul Howard Morrison arc to be married on September at at Park view Pentecostal Church Guelph Miss Garvin the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Frederick Couture formerly Garvin of Guelph and her fiance Is the ion of Mr and Mrs Elgin Morrison also of Guelph Photo by Dorothy Taylor Studio by Winifred Smith The Summer Home making Club Achieve ment Day was held Aug in the evening The Club Out Door Living was held at the Terra Conservation Area There were six clubs parti Mrs Nancy Schmidt Home econo mist presided at the meeting and welcomed the guests She called on the leaders and their assistants to come for ward when they were recognized by all present Elaine Cunningham from the Club conducted a game which all took part In as groups were formed It was a good way for people to Introduce themselves Each club presented a demonstration or skit of some kind group had an amusing skit which was very well presented It was colled Biscuit Mix Gourmet We extend sympathy to the Osborne family in their recent bereavement by the death of Mr Osbourne Morgan Madill has returned home from Guelph General Hospital he spent a few days last week We are pleased to report he is feeling belter and is recuper Mr Fred J is recovering at his home from recent surgery Mrs Emily has now been removed from the Georgctwon Hospital to a hospital in Hamilton We sincerely hope this special treatment given her there will soon restore her to back to good health and Mrs Gary Larson spent the weekend in Seattle Washington Mr and Mrs John Kanusek have returned from holidays spent in Manitoba While there they attended the wedding of Mrs Kanusek sister Obituary Jean Barber dies in Guelph Miss Jean Barber 72 a former resident of Acton died in General Hospital on July after i lengthy illness Barber daughter of reeve of Acton George Barber and Ada was born on 190G in Acton She was predeceased by a bro ther John Barber for of Georgetown and a lister Helen Mac I Nell formerly of Kitchener Miss Barbers teaching career spanned almost She taught Latin History at Acton High School from 1957 until her in the late 60s A private funeral was held on Aug at the Shoemaker Funeral Home with interment at Fairview Ccmciery by Mm A Benton Hob a D student in Entomology at University of Alberta has received a grant from the Northern Boreal Institute to accompany the Can adian ship C S Preserver on a supply expedition to the High Arctic for six weeks He will be collecting insects for scientific study from that area His wife Marsha will be visiting relatives and friends in Ontario in the meantime Mrs J Itoughlcy Miss Blanche and Mrs Roughly at tended a family reunion at Beach on Sun Local families who entertained British Boy Scouts and Venturers for a week recently included Mr and Mrs Frank Han nah Mr and Mrs Bert Benton Mr and Mrs Jack Mr and Mrs It Mollis and Mr and Mrs David Schrub- George from near Glasgow Scotland conducted vice at church a on Aug and mil do so for Aug an don Sept while P Barrow is holidaying Mr and Mrs William Henry Tanya and Todd of Lisa the Yukon are with her mother Mrs A C Patterson his parents in At ton and other friends and re latives for several weeks COMFORT On colder nights re- to an electric blanket is cheaper than turning up the thermo stat Everything in Canvas FREE ESTIMATES Fergus Awning Inc Forgo 619 8431446 61H LAST CHANCE OFFER EXPIRES AUGUST 15 1979 One Month Free Cable Service Plus Free Installation CHANNEL SERVICE This offer valid for households not In service as of Juno 1979 where service is available FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION CALL 247 ARMSTRONG AVENUE CABLE SYSTEMS im Alter Hours Telephone Eden Mills New neighbors are welcome by Mrs A welcome to the vill is extended to Mr and Mrs Arthur Ball and Brenda and Mr and Mrs BallJr from Milton who have purchased the home formerly occupied by Mr and Mrs Eric Locke and the late Mr and Mrs Robert Wright Mrs has returned from a trip out west to visit her two daughters and family Mr and Mrs George Bruce Edmonton and Mr and Mrs Cross Fort Saskatchewan Alberta Mrs Betty Marshall has been spending some Swine club By Christine The fourth meeting of the Helton Swine Club took place on day July 3 at Merrybrook Form Bob Merry the owner placed four bred gills In an outside pen to allow members to judge the gilts Again as In the last meeting the same princ iples were applied in judging each gilt dually and all the gilts comparatively Sir Merry explained the deepnarrow gutter system There no need to bend and break backs when manure is taken out of bams by shovel and wheelbarrow The stand on a partial metal floor that has small opening The droppings fall into the gutter and the manure flows by gravity into an open pit outside High moisture com was another topic dis cussed that evening The corn it kept In an airtight bin so It spoil When it needed the corn Is augured out of the bin and ground in a mill Pigs seem to like this type of feed since they do extremely well in weight gain Pop and donuta served by Mrs Merry con eluded the meeting First tannery The first tannery was built in Acton about IBM according to Acton Early Days It was built by A This build ing was burned in 1652 and rebuilt by Mr Mc Kay who later sold the business to McGIashon and Co In the business came under the control of the family In 1972 the building was again destroyed by fire and rebuilt on the same foundation by Mr Beard- more vacation at cottage on Doe Lake The Lutheran Camp has been a busy spot with many young campers en- Joying the great out doors The Junior ball team lost their series to and the Seniors tost their series to In wood Better luck next year Tnra and Troy Mac- enjoyed some holidays with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Gib Jordan at Park on Lake Belwood Miss Tammy Peacock from Whitehorse Yukon has been a guest of Mr and Mrs Ed Turowskl Daily tickets still available at the following locations BASS AT THE BAY YonitSBJoar ralrvtew Hall Centre Ottawa Centre BASS AT THE TICKET SHOP Royal Bank Raza Market Place BASS AT DOMINION STORES Square One Gardens The Don Centre The Centra Hall Centre Had Hamilton HOURS Mon Wed Fit Sat m Mil 316 GUELPH STREET GE0RGETOWN8772234