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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), January 18, 1967, p. 11

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butlerspear wedding tn ballinafad church d9m ixnxeme s ana ross t- butler ww married m united church jboenber 31 rev k john- wnti of g officiated at rtj ceremony at three to mr sad 1s the daughter of fred j spear vf ms meets teachers here bmy hackett and cohn mane of new bnms- ddk presently in toronto vis ited the formers cousins the ztacfeys last weekend tsf karen monrminy and salts patricia ferris or fort credit student teachers at lakeshore spent last week with mrs preston in grade i at t they stayed with mr and mrs kirkpatrick mrshlc patterson has been visiting her sister mrs s smith at weston mr and mrs- john baker spent the weekend with his parents at clinton mr and mrs albert snftrpe and family visited his sister mrs h yfsser her husband and family in hamilton prior to thei re after furlough fo amission field in nigeria communion services were held at limehouse presbyter- ian church on sunday the wjkls mm at the home of mrs kirkpatrick on thurs day evening mrs kirkpatrick read the scripture and mrs sanford led in prayer the treasurer reported 16issrafoea by voluntary giv- ings during the past year mrs a ibenton l the first program of the study book the contribution of the church to fhe development of canada mrs bert benton closed with prayer the hostess served hatch at the dose pot luck supper st albans guild st amess parish guild held their annual pot luck sup- pa ft tfn phh ml ry the wa were theblessinj after a lovely ajbortment of food was enjoy- following a short business session a him called the horn of plenty was shown by v bristow it concerned fruit growing in ontario from blos som time to harvesting fruit picking and processing are im portant sources of employ- it for many people it was stsertsttag to observe the fruit going through the various stages in the canning factory rigid rules pertaining to cleanliness and proper fla vor are followed at a research centre in vine- land ways of improving fla vor and processing are tried mjany tastylooking desserts and salad were shown in the rum and each person was giv en an illustrated recipe book let mrs v bristow and mrs g currie arc responsible for the interesting entertainment provided each nesting meeting took place in the christmas holi days at the home of mrs e pratt suggestions for the co ming year were discussed and some plans were made then the ladies were treated to de licious cheese cake with straw berries and whipped cream and coffee presbytery meets here on tuesday the presbytery of brampton met in knox church acton clergy and lay men numbered about 35 the rev a h mckensie is moder ator the meeting began at 4 pjn and they were served sup per by the ladies aid the rev w l young of hamilton chairman of the board of evangelism and so cial action spoke on the world congress of evaagettem held in berlin two months ago the acetates to the chair man of the national develop ment fund alex deans spoke on the fund for which prepar ations have been going on for a service of holy commun ion was held at 7 pum day nursery consideration of establish ing a day nursery in acton frwl this week at a fur dkar meeting of the executive of the cw welfare services ijoinmlttee it st hop ed to have the nursery operat ing by neat fah bjl 2 acton and is employ- ed at superior glove co the groom an employee of bill toms service station is the son of mr and mrs roy but ler rjl 3 acton the bride worn a white street length brocaded taffeta dress edged in lace with a longsleeved lace jacket her shoulder length veil was held by a tiara beaded with sequins and pearls she carried a cas cade of sweetheart roses and white baby mums bridesmaid was carolyn spear sister of the bride who wore a pale pink nylon dress of net over pink taffeta with a pink nylon net headdress she carried a cascade bouquet of white baby mums and pink carnations the bride was given in mar riage by her father grooms man was clifford nelson the brides brotherinlaw the re following the ceremony was held in ballina fad community hall the brides mother wore an egg shell blue wool dress the sleeves edged in white fur with black accessories and a corsage of white baby mums the grooms mother chose a red wool dress with black ac cessories and a corsage of white baby mums roses streamers and wed ding bells decorated the hall for the reception the caopkt left on their honeymoon trip the bride wearing a pink lace dress grey fur jacket and brown ac cessories with a corsage of pink and white baby mums they are living on main st s acton mrs gordon nelson a friend of the bride made the wed ding cake guests were present from rockwood hamilton kitchen er waterloo malton toronto scarborough downsview west hill and thomhill before the wedding mrs brian evans held a miscellan eous shower and another nuv osllaneous shower was given by bridesmaid carolyn spear at mrs cliff nelsons home in ballinafad at superior glove co the bride was presented with a gold sunburst wall clock ucw slate is installed outstanding reports were re ceived and read at the annual meeting of the united church women in trinity united church on wednesday evening of last week as the conveners gave thejjr reports it was noted that advancement was evident in all departments the groups working jogether had achieved tar more than was anticipated president mrs t shields thanked everyone for the fine cooperation and fellowship which was estab lished with hard work in 1966 secretary files annual report for halton manor auxiliary the acton free press wednesday january 18 1967 different outlook on life a in far east told to wms the year sick and shutins were remembered with flowers and gifts the allocation to presbytery was met along with many other donations to welfare overseas relief lepers manse commit tee etc sunday school superintend ent hugh patterson spoke on the progress of the sunday school and toldof interest gained following the use of the new curriculum the use of the cradle roll had been dis continued he noted suggesting that it be used again new officers installed by the rev d i engel are presi dent mrs t shields first vice- president mrs g w mcken- zie recording secretary mrs a irwin treasurer mrs j gibson community friendship and visiting convener mrs mac symon social convener mrs j tattoo flower convener mrs d taylor program con vener mrs c rognvaldson citizenship mrs k allen sup ply and welfare mrs j mc- geachie unit two leader is mrs b veldhuis and unit three lead er mrs h patterson centennial officers named by auxiliary the legion ladies auxiliary branch 197 held their january meeting in the legion hall past pres mrs d rogers in the chair v cards of thanks were read for the cheques and gifts re ceived for christmas there wfll be a social even- ing in the acton legion hall with invitations to ten auxili aries on feb 9 members are asked to get in touch with mrs k turkosz regarding- junch president max storey of br 197 installed the new officers for the centennial year pres mrs g james past president mrs d rogers first vicepres ident mrs atvey gordon sec ond vicepresident mrs c shultis treasurer mrs r- an gel secretary mrs h foley sgtatarms mrs a ford sick box mrs b fowler bin go mrs p turkosz member ship mrs j mcknight pro perty convener mrs d rog ers asst sgtatarms mrs william buchanan pianist mrs d thompson sports of ficer mrs r angell president mrs g james pre sented mrs d rogers with the past presidents medal mrs a gordon with a second vice- presidents medal and mrs d thompson with her past trea surers medal otfuakv mrs g campbell buried at fairview in her 89th year ada eliza beth campbell of 11 george st georgetown passed away jan 8 in georgetown and dist rict memorial hospital widow of the late george campbell she is survived by her daugh ter miss luena m campbell georgetown the following is the annual report of the wa of halton centennial manor the halton centennial man or womens auxiliary had a busy and very successful year ih 1966 ten regular meetings were held four being preceded by a pot luck luncheon there were several special work meetings held the world day of prayer was observed in the chapel on february 25 and was very well attended by both men and wo men the february and march birthday parties were both sponsored by the auxiliary the r rally for the homes for the aged was held at halton centennial manor on march 30 auxiliary members whowere able to attend enjoy ed it very much on may 11 the annual spring bazaar and membership tea was held a penny table baking sale and the booth which sold the resi dents handicraft work were the most popular the resi dents realize a good sum of money from this wprk a lucky draw on a large quilt crib quilt and a hooked rug completed the day this is one day whenmany donations are sent in from au over the county friends and relatives all came to th- thf zaar from near and far and it is a time when many happy faces are seen during the after noon and evening in the middle of the sum mer a lovely bus tour around the countryside was enjoyed by about 60 residents residents in special care were given treats of ice cream during the summer months in september the annual convention of homes for the aged was held at london for three days and mrs s a allen the president acted as annual christmas party was held with the cooperation of the manor santa claus made his visit and left a gift for ev ery residenta lovely program and a delicious hutch made this a very happy day the manor is always beauti fully decorated by the manor staff for ah special days and seasons and they must be commended for this the entertainment and re freshment committees worked very hard to make all the par ties held a big success and a memorable one for the resi dents a birthday party was held month the usual birth day cake was the centre of a decorated table at which the residents who have a birthday in the month are the guests of honor a short program and a delic ious lunch are provided by var ious organizations or church groups throughout the county the auxiliary and the resi dents are very grateful to those who host these parties several bingo games were held during the year the auxiliary would like to thank this newspaper for pub lishing the various meetings and activities held at the man or to all who have given of their time and talents and for many acts of kindness to the residents the auxiliary is deep ly grateful and wishes every one a happy year in 1967 mrs bess cullion secretary guest speaker at st albans the rev edward b- g hea ven will conduct and address the 1030 ajn service at st- al bans this sunday january 22 mr heaven recently held the position of chaplain to angli cans on the campus at mo- ttertfniversity hamilton- he is now assistant to the dean of graduate studies a few years ago fr heaven and his young family spent a year in switzerland at the centre for ecumenical studies at basle shortly after his re turn he became engaged in ec umenical encounters with the clergy of hamilton one day along with other hamilton clergy led by a rabbi he found himself in the front m ranks at selma alabama am- auxiliary delegate and attend ed all sessions on the second day three auxiliary members attended for the workshop and handi craft demonstration- and brought back many new ideas handicraft work is done ev ery morning at the manor and every thursday afternoon in september the residents had a good display of handi crafts at the fall fair twenty- ong those freedom marchers peacefully searching for a sol ution to white black tensions in hte south fr heaven was criticized for moving into international pol itics as it was put and in volving the canadian church on the contrary he argued at the time the freedom of the american negro is a moral issue which faces all mankind and for which ao men are res- made and p mrs campbell was born near orlllia daughter of the late isaac johnston and eliza- beth clark she spent most of her childhood living on the eighth line of erin township before moving to acton as a young woman after her mar riage to george e campbell jan 16 1901 at her home young st acton they lived on the seventh line near ballina fad until moving to george st georgetown in 1919 where she lived until her death a member of the wom ens institute she had ybeen county president and a mem ber of the federated board of the wi she was a member of st johns united church george town and was a life member of the ucw funeral service was conduct ed by the rev k c johnston at the mcciure funeral home georgetown on jan 10 and interment followed in fairview cemetery acton pallbearers were gordon akitt burlington melfort col- lierjuchmond hill harold campbell rockwood claude kentner georgetown fred near streetsville and robert wicks georgetown sev en wei quite a few won prizes in october the manor staff and the auxiliary were cospon sors for the annual halloween party many residents with the help of the staff dressed in costumes and a good number were decorated in wheelchairs special prizes were given and every resident in costume re ceived a treat some of the staff dressed up in costumes and were given a prize by the auxiliary four ladies of the holy rosary cwjl acted as judges on november 23 a group of nurses visited the manor and the auxiliary was pleased to help serve refreshments on december 12 the auxil iary wrapped the christmas presents on december is the ft heaven is a lively spea ker this sunday he will ad dress st albans congregation on the subject of the role of the anglican church in canada in christian unity r this week the parish is en gaged in eight days of prayer and acuon from january 1825 on the same subject members of the congregation plan to meet next week january 24 with members of trinity unit ed to discuss relations be tween the two bodies on the same sunday the rector will he addressing the faculty and students at guelph university where he is chap lain on the role of the church on the cam harvey laverty heating plumbing and favtstroughing sales and service repairs to all makes of furnaces custom sheet metal work oil and gas furnace instillation conversion burners mam street n h 1569934 24 hour service rockwood halton gooperative medical care plan tays t doctors calls paid from first vwt may enrol at amy time of the haaistlm lists xrays also mator yearly revised rates monthly ss7s stagte monthly 11 j couple monthly f 1x25 fassoy payable quarterly or yeartj halton coop medical services 143 mem street box 474 abttoa dial miu please send me information no obligation name address meals that make the meal from lovell bras modern meat market red brand beef tender short rib blade roasts 75 maple leap sj cottage roils 69 ib lean ground chuck 65 fresh small link sausage 55a stoqc your freezer now i sides hinds fronts cut and wrapped at no extra cnanja lovell bros modern meat market 77 mb e s533m0 daby delivery cameron lush named wnwden in wellington ameron lush reeve of era- mosa township was elected warden of wellington county on tuesday by secret ballot of county cou he defeated two opponents dr kenneth fisk reeve of harriston and arthur hoffer veteran reeve of elora the centennial year warden is beginning his fourth year as a member of wellington coun ty council it is 20 years since welling ton county warden was an eramosa township representa tive david p gray being hon ored with the post in 19477 the eramosa wardens have been john mutrie 189091 john rea 18767778 william a dickieson 1924 sims mc lean 1935 david d gray 1947 and cameron lush 1967 although thursday jan 12 arrived with a real buzzard the sun came out at noon and 30 ladies were present at the meeting of the afternoon aux iliary vims of knox church the president opened the meeting with words of wel come thanks to the hostess prayer and a call to worship which was the new years message given many years ago by the late mrs heiver who was a devoted missionary worker in the guelph presby- tenal reports were read roll call answered by the name of a present or former minister or elder of knox church a letter read from evangel hall for the gifts sent at christmas notice of world day of prayer on the 10th of february and- the daughters of knox service on sunday evening february arrangements were made for a reception in the church for friends attending the fun eral of the late lochlan mc millan an invitation was re ceived to attend the presby tery meeting to be held in ac ton during the next week instead of taking the months study from the prescribed book mrs a j buchanan who during her visit to the far east interested herself in the religious beliefs of the peo ple gave a most interesting talk in opening her address with kiplings east is east ahd west is west and never the twain shall meet she pointed out that there are many roads to eterriity and only in christ there is no east nor west she pointed out the different outlooks on life their crowd ed existence our abundance of room told of the japanese chinese polynesians and peo ples of the otherislands she said although they had beauti ful temples and mosques they were not used for only an hours service on sunday but instead were open for prayer all mrougiftbe week the peo ple jived their religion their love of family the care of their children and their kindness and sociability have a lesson for us she visited mckay memorial hospital in taipei and spent a few minutes with miss taylor who is a missionary working through the womens mission ary society it is a beautiful hospital and doing excellent work instead of the usual reading of scripture and prayer mrs buchanan had members listen to the taped church service of kawaiahao church in the heart of honolulu in this they heard not only the scripture prayer and hymn singing but the inspired message of the mmisterand the delightful singing of the choir it was a beautiful reverent ending to the service all felt they were especially privileged when they were able to attend this meeting during the tea hour mrs r m macdonald the member of longest standing was surpris ed when she heard happy bi being sung and saw mrs buchanan bringing a de- licious cake with its lighted candles to honor her on- her natal day j- if all meetings are as inter esting helpful and pleasant as this first onerthe afternoon auxiliary can look forward to a happy year as they carry on their missionary work h s holden ottometrist 36 cork st east guelph phone ta 2719 madetomeasure suit sale 56 off 20 choose from here is your chance to get an l tailored suit by canadas finest tailors at a truly worthwhile saving with perfect fit and satisfaction guaranteed by eric ladnfjr all english worsteds tweeds venetian gabardines wool and silk in a wide variety of weights and c regular 8500 9500 sale 6800 7600 regular sale 10500 8400 rsoo 9200 sale ends february 24 i z0 t 50 on offthe rack stock suits topcoats sport coats milton department store 20o main st milton araa cade 4tt 7tjt v

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