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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 15, 1966, p. 8

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8 the acton free press thursday september- 15 1966 mmehouse crafts display sale draws 2500 to hoey farm saturday on a perfect- september after noon craltsme4iplayed their wares at the lovely faim home of mr and mrs w a n hoey in nassagaweya all day satur day an estimated 2500 browsed among the booths and stalls for the first event of this kind all the craftsmen who dis played their xvorji are profes sionals and work fulltime at their art the day was most suc cessful and the hoeys hope to hold another one some time already well known through out this area for her silk screen printing elizabeth hoey had a large and varied display in the outbuilding where she does her work daphne lingwood showed her beautiful leather jewellery deftlyfashioned figurines and wall plaques joan alexanders unusual batiks fabric printed in ii special process sold ex ceptionally well jack and lorraine hermans unusual pottery ranged from large whimsical pieces to a table of mistakes and experiments at bargain prices they wore lo cated under the huge spread ing elm which gives the hooys property its name elm tree farm enamelling by beth mclaugh lin was another display arthur brecken showed fine silver jewellery and small ob jects marie harney displayed lovely silver jewellery and ston es and paintings as well mabel fells sold many articles of ilk screen printing the two hoey daughters took part in the showing martha worked at a potters wheel and sold a lew smaller items she has made carolyn demonstrated spinning and sold sheep skins heaped on an antique carriage her perch was beside the bain yard and her pet sheep came over every once in a while for a snack of grass there were many customers for the delicious lunch served from a marquee by the ladies of st johns anglican church rockwood people directing the parking of cars estimated that at differ ent times through the day there were 1200 cars in the meadow bv the lovelv old farm house at least two of the visitors were particularly interested in the farms house mrs gordon harris of erin district used to visit her grandparents there when she was a girl miss fran ces elliott a toronto high school teacher sard her family had built the house many years ago she is related to the bar- baives who lived formerly in acton staff photo intriguing pottery figurines are admired by two acton shop pers mrs earl cooper and mrs r h elliott at the saturday sale and show at the farm home of mr and mrs w a n hoey professional craftsmen showed fabrics leatherwork silver pot tery and paintings mass resignation 22 nurses quit health unit v7ngr lfstion of hjun county ini nurses came true monday afternoon when 22 of the nits 2c public health nurs es left work and rcucj to re- t e m- sv x- jjkou timed to c o v jc w h smij walkout j he so no v du -ei- g r jirv c ou- cs hi f- lv j- l a j k v- ctth- r j n urs av v i o- i r j- j j e r n her je- j r c c rii v j i kjh lv in- 1 i is unfortunate 1- he- i s r pi cr i m c i jiej u p nin ai u i c san i- the vl- xt sc j j hn ilv- v tr t i 1 d iimui pr iini i tl v ilsses ospringe child health centres chest clin ics hospital siting and other preventative health programs at the sunday meeting the nurses reaffirmed their stand and prepared to walk ofl the jobs at 5 pm monday as they had warned th- board ol heaflh they would do in a letter writ ten and mailed attiortri ago the boards chairman dep- urccc r r pirkerolacioii had s on v j occasions the board is willing to sit down and talk with the nurses and ne gotiate inilix idual contracts but lie buircl ob five ted to llie intei- venioi in the dispute ol lloxl b sharpe a ye ill lor the r ac nd lias krnlv reluscd to ailstjw the asoviuion in iv t as i negotiator tut the nurses the board his repeatedk ask ed the nurses to become certi fied as a bargaining unit bv the onuiro labor relations board mr parker ilalton moi i dr a f bull and dircvtor ot graduates corn roasts hay ride in area news and mi s tarl mew ill l were iivinr guests with m i pari mr and mis h r howard mr and mrs carl barker de troit mich visited with mr and mrs george grundy and lainih miss janet kiev spent two weeks with relalixes in toronto mr mill mrs j a bulloch and family have moved to- their iiewbojifcnd store at allon mlrkrxirs d gtijifctcklvm attendedllie tihi llie lit ters uncle w j liiselc- al guclph m i s- k kloostcihasxeurriied home lojlowing several vxceks- isit vvith her vlaughterv ancf- lainiuis in british columbia beverley bruce daughter ol mr and mrs h 1 on bruce has entered lorornv western hospi tal as a iiurseinraining gail fuller daughter oi miv and airs- stiii liillcrliis eniof dedal llie iliiversiiv ol liiielpli for ail ails course lluri rluce son ol m a fid mrs tvanf bruce enters west crn iliiversiiv london next moiulav where he will also be taking an tls ciunse jaii vveie ieccinsuuluaxc n gadc lvn iriiinistiict high scuiol suivlia mclvvin ivturiisd to the ihuscisiiv ol guclph lor her second year in the honors mi crobiology course brian robertson has return ed to hamilton institute ot te chnology lor final year in indus rial management mr and mrs r ellis and fa- mily enjoyed a weeks camping trip at sturgeon bay sympathy is extended lo mrs ronert grundy whose mother mrs harold clarkson passed awav iccentlv mr ami mrs george grundv miss anev irund and mrs murray m kitriek alteiieleil llie luneral held in orangevillc isitors recent lv at the home ol mr and mrs murray mcknt- rick and family were mr ami mrs yvalifiile and mm de i ies lieviv le yi iesj jjtm xancv ci undv itojcfpis ross irvine oiuige- xt me mi s lrnest mckttriek and mr and mrs ralph liar- ber grand vallev mr and mrs carman piaster and lainilv ol ilesherton nursing miss grace leavcv met with two of the halton nurses on friday and the nurses re port the meeting was vcrv cord ial the board chairman said he- did not expect any immediate problems irom the walkout be cause the public health nurses dcau mainlv with educational and preventative medicine pro grams no ill people will be abandoned he stressed there is no crisis how long this will last- or what we will do yye dont know he told a icpoiler tuesday he indicated the board of ileal ill was pot attempting to replace llie registered nurses bv hiring others in their place the rnao has greylisted the halton jdcallh ihiit and the one in cornwall to prevent them irom hiring other nurses until the current labor problems are settled nurses have been urg ed not lo apply lor positions at either iiealth unit as of tuesday evening ho fur ther meetings xvilfv xfie liinses had been scheduled and llie board has received no recpiesls lor anv lurlher meetings superrisory nxirsin stall and ivyc public health nurses remain on llie jiib loiliy aiu lh 1 e- mainder ol the otlice s i al i is working as usual mr parker said origiiiallv 2 nurses threat ened lo qui i on september 12 hut one has lei i llie stall in the meantime so there were just 22 icsiniine moiidiv 239 register at school here church 90th birthday in news st afeans church p held at kelso park on sunday sunday school will reopen for the fall season next sunday sept 18 at 1045 am some of these going on to further education include dr william cohoon doing post graduate work in heart sur gery at western hospital tor- drrlo david rotighley in second year radio and tv arts al ry- eisoni bellv apn brown and carol laxvson al lakeshore teachers college peter scholz in second year business administration at wes- lei n university jut peter glynn is at univer sity of waterloo taking his mas ters degree in engineering on a research scholarship peter scholz lias been holiday ing al home following a tour of several countries in europe mrs shetbourne attended a family party at her sisters coun try home at terra cotta on sun day where their mother- mrs john scott was observing her wth birthday mrs fred shel- horne of milton herselt well over l was an honored guest there mrs cohoon was hostess on sunday ala tea in honor ol llie bridetobe miss mabel grieg we extend sympathy to mrs hale whose cousin was killed in a motor accident in western united slates a week ago limehouse school reopened lor the fall term with 2v enroll ed about 20 more than eypecled over 40 were beginners coiihraljuuttons lo n e w i x weds ivfr and mrs t hebden nee joanne poot who were inar- bailinafad ried in- the christian reformed church acton on friday eve ning the reception was in the esquesing community hall we regret that miss jean thonipsofi of the fifth line has been in hospital in toronto for a few weeks we hope that she may soon be well we are sorry thai mrs rus sell kayes is hospitalized in georgetown we hope that she may soon feel better we wish well for little archie os xvho has h- hospital ih an infected tooth root iss elody mobjy ol seattle has been visiting llie scholz family since her retuiirn irom a lour in europe rally day services were held at the regular church service on sunday the choir led by mrs berl benton and accompanied by mrs roughley sang sitting al llie feel ol jesus and a quintette of mrs berl benton norccn noble mrs ted drown and misses betty ann and mary lou brown sang now the day is over alter the benediction rev f n young handed out attendance awards lo jackie crichlon linda majuery lin da brown teddy brown rob bie roughley beryl mcenerv robbie and velma linham joe servos donna brian garry karen and david moore george and stephen rommaleare mrs a c pal lei son has been visiting her sister mrs s srnilli a l weston an ardent lisheitinan john findlay brought in lo be weigh ed last week a i 2 pound rain bow trout which he caught in a river somewhere two marauding dogs kill 28 reid sheep 7 about 80 children and adults attended st albans annual pic nic sunday at kelso conserva tion area finest coker and the rev r mcmurray were in charge with many parishioners assisting a bus fuadect up at the church right alter the 10 oclock service and proceeded lo kelso for the picnic lunch followed by races and contests winners were six year girls lollipop race barbara turkos janice eller- f robin kingscole 6 year hovs and girls paper bag race barbara turkos michael mc murray robin kingscole 7 and under girls balloon hop janice ellerliy susan shali lvnn lor and under hovs must the balloon sandv pratt jamie 11- lerfiv michael mitchell 8 and under girls bubble gum race diaiiue iiiickituin rtuielic kingscole barbara tin kos 9 and under boys balloon ankle iaee sandv pratt jamie kllcrhv michael mcmurrnv and under girls bean in a jar race barbara turkos sharon crease v diaiuic buckinan- 10 and under girls peaiiul on sponii race sandra denny janice id- lerhv lionnie bi islmv ii and under boys bean on a knile michael mcmurrav pet er margrave jamie fllerhv ii and under girls pop bottle raie laurie mellor bonnie bristnw barnaia pratt ii and under hovs sack race jamie fllerhv peter llaigrave kaudv cokei 12 and up girls egg misli luc- ienne pratt rosalind hall bieu- la dennv 10 anil miller boys iijs pie eating race one con- esliinl leeding the other ros- iincl hall and brenila lee susan drvsdale and robei i li- lirbv breiida deniiv and randv taer aliults egg thrmv mr and mis allan lillerbv mrs mc- the dogs sine made a mess ol dr reids sheep on monday nigfil ol last week dr and mrs reid were al their cottage at hellwood anil when allan jamie- son went up tuesday morning lo look alter a fevy chores he uiiiul two- iloys busy killing sheep he iriglitened them awav when all was summed up some were already dead and some had lo he destroyed in all 28 went out oil the xvngon the rest were senl lo market as it xvas thought unwise lo keep them this was the second time dogs have been at them two years ago on labor day they destroy ed a large number 1 1 seems too bad when people feel they must have a dog that llicv are lelt out lo roam the country why keep them it ihex dont intend to look after them and keep them al home the september meeting ol the ballinalad wi was held al mis jesse mcenervs home when all gathered lor a dessert lun cheon at 1 oclock all enjoyed a xvonilei lul helping served by mrs ernie mcfncry mrs rich ard short ill si and the hostess the president mrs frank smith opened the meeting wit 1 1 the wi ode and mary stewart ollecl the roll call was ans wered bv lo memneis naming teaeffng j retired high school teacher miss jean harber still hasnt missed a day although she ol- liciallv linisheil teaching last j line since the hcginnhig of ihc term she has been replacing mrs medicki who has now re turned and ron mecallum who is in hospital convalescing irom u appendectomy an industrialist and what he or she has done lor canada many items of business were dealt with thank vim cards were read mrs r b kirkvvood- gavc the motto the greater pari ol progress is the desire to progress all then journeyed lo hills- burg where they were taken on a tour 61 moieties furniture facliirx everyone enjoyed vety much seeing the lurnilure be ing assembled and upholstered and seeing ihc finished work on display all then journeyed home feeling they had spent a very interesting afternoon congratulations lo mr and mrs eddie smith who celebrat ed their 25th wedding anniver sary on saturday mrs arnold mcenerv spent a lew daxs with ficrcousin mrs eil adair at blenheirii see you at the fair visit our booth and check out samples of our products lakeview discount centre main st n acton 8531190 stil head the class in smartness school clothes thoroughly cleaned itveasy to stay out front in smartness when you treat yaur school clothes regularly to our cleaning s send your school garments now custom cleaners same day service except saturday in by io am out by 5 pm cash and carry main st n phone 8531180 trying a hew hohe you can relax when youre covered by smrnct szv z vunuial ilax cx weie laygv cqoxvil all corn roast aiiij al isoi i n niusic sfnj duk lv ivut cills enjn cum roast a 1 yye i e d uled the klsatur ciruiidxs nags jitil ei1ioxeil lifdren and ia iic because 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uakcj chicken tie lulled i lain steak buulcj scallops hieaded luinhii shi roast heel rois pok drilled poa chops ie iiil el jatliij s i mashed po ivas and sliced cluic ol ixssi 1 sp1c i i sofii miikcd s in yy ich hexejaie september 161718 special prices for chiulrcn watsons dairy bar and restaurant murray and juliii turkosz mr anil mrs xacqikiline thread the neeille mrs barbara kine- seole anil kaymond dalairc mr and mrs toil prall mr and mrs allan klleihy the clay was completed yy itli a canily serainhle heloie boaid- iiil the bus to return home legion ladies mystery trip the lejiion ladies auxiliaiv liieuihers thorouglily enjnveil a trip lo toronto last saturday on ilueiinj the hus each one yvas priseiited yyilli a eorsajje ol roses- alter liax injz lollee al the yelluxx mi tar they yxent on a loin ol the neve city hall lol- losced b an allcrnoon ol simp pint iloin there ihcy had a delic ious steak dinner at the iulilen ilorsislioe and lisleneil lo an evening nl ii 1 1 er la i i u ru- 1 1 1 in the rand old oprcv stais the mine vallev hovs and the star allraclion huh leyxis mrs c slmltis and mrs i turkos leieireil a ink- of ihanks for convening the mysteiv trip fred a hoffaaam optometrist 58 si georges sq guelph out telephone 8242071 s store organization explained to wi mr and mrs f duffield enter tained a relative from england this summer mrs elizabeth iliygs ol birmingham spent several days xvith her cousins the dullields before visiting her son in deep river mr g budges spent several days visiting relatives in the oshaxva district the stlvcrwood wi held their opening meeting ot the i ill season thursday evening september 8 at the home ol mrs corbet i 1 members and three quests at leniled the pres ident mrs henderson presided and the roll call was answered bv a hull lor wise shopping a local juiest gave an inter- exting insight into the smooth inner yyorkings ol a large de partment store llie meeting closed anil i soc ial hall hour yeas spent over col- fee and cake 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