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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 16, 1970, B4

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The Acton Free Press Wednesday September Minister pursues dream- resigns starts centre IN THE COMPETITION Jean Wilson of Hornby captured the senior championship In the County Junior Plowing Match Saturday Jean competed against two other senior boys for the title She was coached by her father Spencer Wilson In the event Staff Photo Ron McLean Ebeneier United Church Women opened their September meeting singing hymn followed by prayer by Mra Trousdale and scripture reading from Romans Rev and Mrs Warren were guests for the evening Mrs Warren sang beautifully Ask and ye shall receive Mr Warren grew up in and became an engineer In the his first married home was a tent followed by a log cabin When the Job petered out he went to and decided to go back to school Although he had always found church life congenial when the to Emmanuel College he had no Idea what Christianity was all about Following ordination he spent five years in a pastorate preaching the Joy of new life without having it He had to become as a little child change from a head Christian to a heart Christian He used to have the words but now he had the music Their marriage became greatly improved because Christ was the head Pursues dream The Warrens ministered at Toronto for seven years He had a vision of a place in country where people could come and rest They took the name for their retreat from 1 Samuel Chapter where King Saul gathered the people together against the Ammonites They named their place Centre where they hoped to provide refreshing deliverance renewing and rejoicing In March last year Mr Warren felt it right to resign from his church in order to pursue his dream Sept IS last year they back end of Wallace Kings property on the 2nd line between the 10th and lBlh side roads The sod was turned May this year The architect gave the plans has lota of rocks and the people have warm hearts The building Is to be became owners of acres on the ft by ft the upper port of brick and glass It la hoped to be for people who like to come and able to sleep people share their faith It Is In terdenominational There la a We have talked too long about Foundation Incorporated the fact that God la love and a Board of Directors of six without helping people to enter Advisory Council In Our Christian faith should be Anniversary a real experience thia year Beiek Is for people In need and will be held Sept a and with Rev Slinn Churchill By Mrs Fred Mac Arthur Churchill Community Church women group and congregational Joint meeting was held the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Thompson on Wednesday evening September Rev A W conducted the devotional period Hymn Sun of y Soul was sung Brief prayer followed Psalm was read in unison ScriDture James Chapter 4 v 110 and meditation dealing with the scripture passage John Thompson sang Fairest Lord Jesus portion former pastor as guest speaker An innovation this year will be a potluck luncheon following the morning service Leonard son of Mr and Mrs Joe had the misfortune to break a hip In an accident involving a power mower will be laid up for some time The George Hewer family had a most enjoyable camping trip to Saturday returning home on Acton friends on the Norton bus west this summer Monday trip returning by way of Maine lr torn Rosa Hewer Miss June Swackhamcr has Mr Swackhamer has horse and broke an arm returned to to resume her returned home after attending Sympathy to the family and studies for the second year at the Junior Farmers leadership the late Nelson An Western University and is Training Camp at Geneva Camp who was a much loved In Guelph attending the Guelph at sponsored r former resident university Mr Garry Is by the Provincial Jr Farmers also In Guelph attending the m issue Reunion church meeting students tour in column University Mr Vera Denny Is also con his studies starting his third semester in Brampton The Kitchlng Watson reunion was held at Stanley Park In Erin on Saturday September 12 It is Prayer closed this years since it was first organized Mr Watson BalHnafod Neighborhood changes W teachers nurse in report By Mrs The September meeting of I was held at the home of Mrs Ada on WedrWij Sept at It took the form of a dessert lun of cake and Ice cream The candlelit cake was in honor of Mrs Jesse McEnery as her birth day occurred that day The president opened the meeting with the Institute Ode the roll call being answered by the name of a European city and its importance Business discussed concerned fair displays and training school for leaders Mrs sympathy goes out to her at the and Mrs Archie one sudden death of Mr day last week Together the two a good friend to us all men called on Mrs W Wright Mr and Mrs Paul Metcalfe line the senior citizens at rented this house which Maple View Lodge Mrs owned by the Sandersons They are moving in shortly from Stewart town Mr and Mrs S Spear Mr and Mrs Spear Mr and Mrs Harry Mr and Mrs Somervllle and Mrs A Spear attended the wedding in Toronto on Saturday of Mr Sidney Pre ace M Visits Mr Whiting called on Mr TV show visitors in report and Mrs Kier will train in the course being at MUton Wednesday and Plaque for site The historical plaque was on display which the Institute have bought as this year project They hope to have it placed on a cairn on the historic corner which was the first land settled In Erin twp by the late Rosxel whenever the cemetery board erects said cairn Discussion on suitable district annual favored the usual Sam to m Mrs dtizenship convener then took charge of the meeting which followed with a program Mrs Jesse McEnery a talk on the Mary Stewart collect current events by Mrs Frank Smith minute reports by Health and Agriculture conveners Mrs Given and Mrs Smith Mrs Archie McEnery a reading We re no Egg Throwers Mrs SclessoratUs a reading and a contest of questions pertaining to members of government and immigration prizes going to Mrs and to Mrs Janes a visitor from Sudbury The meeting closed with the Institute grace Lore neighbor Mrs Rau has vacated the Ballinafad house here in which she and her late husband and her on Philip have lived for a number of years We are sorry to lose her from our midst and Huggbu at the Albert Smith home Mr Dave Stewart at Osprlngc as well as several others in Erin and vicinty Our local P is getting acquainted with his riding Mrs E Beatty the former Elizabeth McEnery of Van passed away this past week Sympathy from here is extended to her brothers Archie Fred and Donald and to her sister Merle Newcomers Mr and Mrs Job of Acton area have moved Into the Glenn Campbell house on the line above Ballinafad Also Mr and Mrs have purchased the Brandford home across from A building lot has been sold on the town line next to to Mr H Burnett who lives here at By Mrs A Benton The deal con- Mr Charles Meredith and the by Mr Eddie Smith good friend and neighbor and a conscientious and a capable member of Wellington Health Unit one to be concerned and trusted with the health and welfare of our children and also our incapacitated residents The ladles group adjourned to was president this year and was a different room for their in charge of the program Mrs respective meetings Joining later Allen was secretary to give reports A paper drive Is 120 attended on Saturday from to be held in October to date to be Kincardine Hamilton announced later also a bake sale Toronto London and The next meeting Is to be at Mrs many more places Letters were Clifford Storeys house read from relatives from The meetlnR closed with Sarasota Florida and singing hymn Saviour breathe Rochester New York an Evening Blessing and A memorial service was benediction by conducted by Rev Gordon Hume Lunch and a social time were of Hamilton for the ones who had enjoyed by those present Mrs passed on the past year Games Kerr courtesy convener and a sing song were part of the Mr and Mrs Murray program Mr and Mrs Archie Mlllan Barry and Sandra visited Kerr were present as they are on Sunday with Mr and Mrs members of the families Archie Kerr Mr and Mrs Davidson Mr and Mrs William Thomp- have returned home from son spent a few days at their day trip to the east coast They cottage at and also report they enjoyed every bit of attended Orillia Fall Fair on the time They Joined the group of for township Building permits Indicating a construction value of were Issued by the bulldW depart ment of Nassagaweya Township during the month of August Two residential permits in a value of as well as three commercial permits at and a garage at were Issued bringing the value to date in 1970 to ARTHUR A JOHNSON OPTOMETRY MILTON AND ACTON Directory for Details John Salmon Country TV Centre SALES SERVICES Specializing h TV Service to all males Rockwood 9825 Guelph Karns of Green Bay Manitoulin Island spent a few days with Mr and Mrs Mervin Smith nee Eleanor Kara a week ago Mrs Mitchell visited Mrs McQuillan Willowdale last week Mr Rob spent a couple of weeks in hospital in Georgetown when a damaged was removed from his knee Mrs Walter appeared clearly on Kitchener V station on Monday morning As president of the ladies division she appeared with a group on behalf of Acton Fall Fair Wet weather delays party Due to unfavorable wet weather the Halton Progressive School Local teachers have resumed their teaching positions Mrs Karen Smith at Mr at Mrs Pinkerton at the Glen Mrs Mclntyre Anne Shortill at and Mrs Donna Metcalfe at Georgetown High School Mr Chris Logan is beginning his teaching career at the Joseph Gibbons School We extend to them wishes for a successful year Health visits Mrs Handcock our public health nurse attended a Health Conference In Hamilton on Tuesday She has now begun her second year of busy health visits to schools and homes Mrs lives here at Ballinafad with her husband John and her two children Carolyn and Gregory who attend Brisbane Ospringe Two boys in hospital By Mrs D G Robertson Mrs Emily Alton Rockwood Mr and Mrs Murray and family Mr and Mrs Lionel Watson Hillsburgh visited recently with Mrs M Jackson Mra Jerry and children returned to her home near after a two weeks visit with her mother Mrs Klooater Mr and Mrs Ross McEwan and Peggy Guelph were visitors to the village on Friday Mrs C Hetmler Mr and Mrs Reg Carter Stratford visited on Sunday with the Robertsons Dale youngest son of Mr and David Woodward Is a patient In Guelph General undergoing treatment Danny son of Bar and Turn Is in St Joseph a Hospital Geulpb receiving treatment for a condition Conservatives chicken barbecue scheduled for Hornby Park on Sunday was postponed reports Jim Snow MPP for East The barbecue will be held this Sunday September to pjn Everyone is welcome to enjoy the chicken and com roast Fees Toronto University to study are per adult cents per Public Health Nursing child graduating from there She is a She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Barnes As a young girl she trained at St Michaels in Toronto She spent some time in British Columbia and also at Bermuda 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