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The Acton Free Press Wednesday November CHILDREN WERE dressed In all sorts of weird attire for the Eden Milts Community Clubs Halloween party Saturday nlqtit Under disguise I to r are Wayne Calhoun Andy Debra Tuffin Trudy and Karen Tuffin Staff Photo FOUR year old Linda Ward had a bag full of goodies to enjoy by the time she reached Eden Mills Community Hall Saturday night Staff Photo Eden Mills teenagers stage Halloween party Judge Halloween costumes at school By Mrs A Benton The fall Thankoffering meeting was held in the church the evening of Oct with Mrs Sanford chairing the meeting for president Mrs Mitotic forty attending Mrs Benton read Scripture and Mrs Gordon Booth led in prayer Mrs Bert Benton Introduced the guest speaker Miss Hilda Boyes B A who had travelled and studied In Africa under a scholarship using both slides and movies Miss explained living conditions building construction wild life historical and scenic Interests in a wealth of pictures from Rhodesia to the mouth of the Nile She was thanked by Mrs Mrs Bert Benton and Mrs played pianoorgan duets at Intervals and Rev Young pronounced the Benediction Lunch convened by Mrs Patterson and Mrs was enjoyed afterwards Recent visitors Mr and Mrs Wilfrid Grecnlees of Campbellville and Mr and Mrs Marshall of Ash were Sunday visitors with the A W Bentons a week ago Mr and Mrs Batten of Mount Albert spent the weekend of Oct with son David and his wife here Eden Miffs Mr and Mrs Bert Benton entertained Miss Jeanette King and Dr Arthur King of Mr and Mrs Gordon of Meaford Mr and Mrs John Robbie and Georgetown Mr and Mrs A Benton and Mr Neil Benton on Sunday to celebrate little John Bentons second birthday of a week ago Halloween passed quietly here we are pleased to say In spite of wet weather some report as many as little costumed visitors Costume winners Halloween was celebrated with costume parties at the school on Friday Code 1 Best dressed girl 2 Best dressed boy 3 Funniest costume Most original costume Winners in Mrs Bentons two kindergarten classes Carol Shatti Jacqueline Pries 2 Eddie Brent Higgins McDonald Chris Sales Tarek Ariss Mrs Barragers room 1 Carolyn Brown 2 Bart Byers Brent Fry 4 Kelly Mrs Helmers room 1 Anderson Todd Brian Bomholt 4 Warren Donaghy Mrs room- 1 Jane Truman Eric MUeham 3 Alex Allison Moore Mrs Biggs room- Judy Cornfield 2 Chris Geggie Kim Pries 4 Kathy Thompson Mr Mays room Heather Clarke Tom Van 3 Tom Ryan Paul Breckon Best class costume Delia Mr Nobles room- Darlene McDonald 2 Stephen Carroll 3 Bill Grieve Linda Gristavsen Teenagers of the Eden Mills Community Club staged a Halloween party for children in the community hall Saturday night Barbara Marshall the program and Miss M Rogers Mrs G Weale and Mrs Thompson served as Judges for costume judging Helping to decorate the hall for the occasion were Wayne and Brad Chamberlain Randy Bo uld Bill Adair Jeff Perry and Mike and Ron Marshall Winners of the costume judging contest were proschool girls and Carmen Kerkhoven preschool boys Julian Mitchell and Robert Bell girls five and six Delia and Marguerlta Bell boys five and six Brian and John Johnson girls seven and eight Mitchell and Sharon Vos boys seven and eight Bobby Adair and Brent Tolton girls nine and 10 Ramsey and Karen boys nine and Ken Tuck and Terry Clifford girls and 12 Mary Ellen Cann and Lome McLean boys and Mark Mitchell and Scott Perry girls and over Janet Tolton and Janice Perry boys 14 and over Tyler Clifford and Ricky Delia Silverwood Halton WI branches hold reunion Thursday By Mrs HScott Good wishes to Hubert Kux and Corina Maile daughter of Mr Miss room 1 Julie and Mrs Eugene Malle Ann Clow 2 Marcus 3 St who were married In Nerval Georgie Gaskill 4 Marina Presbyterian Church and will Hcrrlngton Costumes judged on Halloween By Mrs RWright Eden Mills village was very quiet on Halloween night with no major damage The younger fry were out early in the evening dressed as goblins tramps angels etc then journeyed to the Community Hall where the Community Club entertained the little travellers to doughnuts and Mr and Mrs Price and Mr and Mrs Sktrrett of Toronto were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Jennings Mrs McLean is spending a few days In Toronto visiting her sisters live In West Germany Mrs Cossar attended the area convention In recently as a voting delegate Mrs Henderson president also attended Mr Clare Wilson is home from Georgetown Memorial Hospital where he spent a few days WI reunion Thurs Oct 26 the community hall Stewarttown was the meeting place of Womens In stitute Branches of for a get together and reunion Games to get acquainted etc broke the ice A pageant of Canada was well represented by different branches Maple Leaf Canada and God Save the Queen and a sing song were enjoyed by all Mrs MoKat Guelph voting delegate on the Provincial Board attended the in Winnipeg this past summer She was our guest speaker and took members along with her on her trip She was an engaging speaker and the hour passed too quickly Social hour coffee cheese and fruit bread filled out the afternoon AS10 edges juveniles Coach Ken Hearns and Manager Carl Timbers were pleased with the team effort of their Acton Lions Juveniles in their TriCounty league opener in Chinguacousy Sunday night With only four practices under their belts Lions battled the hometown Hawks right down to the wire before losing a 21 decision Murray scored the Acton goal Hawks tallied the winning goal with only three minutes remaining in the game Willie Muelbacher performed brilliantly in the Acton nets Lions host Georgetown tomorrow Thursday night at Ballinafad Party for Halloween 500 painting in news Halloween night passed quietly enough Spooks and goblins made their visits for goodies and behaved very well A party In the Community Centre helped to keep everyone in order A few flat tires made it un pleasant for those who had planned the entertainment Sad bereavement Our sympathy is extended to the family of the late Mrs Arthur Saunders in their sad bereavement of a wife and mother Ladies of the packed several boxes of clothing this week to be sent to Fred victor Mission and Street Haven Interesting picture Appearing in a Toronto daily recently was a print of a painting by Andy Donate a modern artist who uses tempera water colors By the use of color and dimension be makes his pictures very real An interesting thing about the picture one of about he had on display at the was that our local country store was A Toronto accountant bought portrayed in such a manner that the picture for to hang in his one could almost walk up the office along with two other rustic steps scenes by the same artist Lawson Noble seek reelection Two North Halton members of the County Board of Education will seek another term on the board when elections are held next month Bill of a veteran of 15 years In education work and John Noble of Milton will seek election for their second terra on the county board George represen ting North Burlington Doug Wood representing North ville and Tom Watson representing Acton and have all thrown their hats in the race As Qf yet no newcomers have officially an nounced their intentions to run Mr Noble served on the Board- Staff committee the salary committee and chaired the committee In charge of finding headquarters for the main ad ministration office Mr Lawson worked on the religious education committee the standing committee for School for Trainable Retarded chaired the committee on regional government and worked on the salary negotiations committee in He served for six years on the Area Board and served as secretarytreasurer for seven years to the SS Board prior to the existence of the county board BillDeegan has something for every member of the family weekdays 405 to 8 pm LISTEN HERE- ONTARIOS FAMILY STATION Principals speakers at Home and School By Mrs G Robertson Mrs Wm Is a patient in Guelph General Hospital where he is receiving treatment for pneumonia Bill Clarke who is employed at the local garage Is attending classes in motor mechanics at Hamilton Christine Lundrigan spent the weekend with her friend Barbara at Mimosa Mrs Florence Grundy spent a few days holiday with friends in Guelph Churchill Halloween passed off quietly In the village the younger folk made their rounds early In the evening for the usual shell out and the teenagers were well behaved with no damages being reported Mr and Mrs entertained a group of children at a Halloween party on Saturday night An time of games and fun concluded with a bountiful lunch Mrs Norman McKenile and daughter Linda were hostesses on Saturday evening for a miscellaneous shower for the formers niece Boona Week a bridetobe of late November Ospringe Home and School Association held their monthly meeting on Tuesday evening A goodly number of parents were present to hear the prin cipals of local high schools Mr Erin District High Mr field Vocational Institute and Mr L Peer of Centennial High School outline the various courses of fered by their respective schools Noisy Halloween frolic at Churchill church By Mrs Mac Arthur The Halloween Frolic at Churchill Church proved to be another success It was well attended many in beautiful costumes and lots of goblins and spooks making it hard for the judges to choose the winner This year the Judges were Mrs David Williamson Clifford Storey and Charles Thompson The basement was tastefully decorated and lighted In pumpkin style all planned by the senior class girls Prizes and treats were in order for the young and old The ladles served a delicious lunch also tea coffee and to close a noisy but enjoyable tune for even the We are indeed very pleased to report our pastor Rev A W who has been in Toronto General Hospital undergoing hip surgery Is coming along very well Sunday service at Churchill Church was well attended to hear Mr Bill who Is attending Emmanuel Toronto He also took the service two weeks ago The church choir also the guitar group The Missing link was In attendance and gave a number of selections accompanied by Misses Mary Lou Brown and Swnekhamer Next Sunday the men of the congregation will be in charge of the service THE excitement of Halloween was a bit too much for month old Darren of Eden Mills Darren was one of the youngest children at the village party Staff Photo Wear costumes to Sunday School By Mrs R McLean Many oddlyattired characters enjoyed the Halloween party at the Sunday school The winners for the best costumes from to Sue Lynn Clegg and Jackie Still from to Laurie Early and Wayne Thomson from to 12 Mark Munro and Willie from to 15 Norman Moore and Cindy Jackson adults Laura Early and Beryl Various games were enjoyed was the winner at musical chairs Lunch concluded a jolly afternoon Congratulations to Betsy and George Wowtlwich on the arrival of their chosen son Adam Misses Mary Marlene and Kathy Darby of visited Mrs W Darby on Halloween Ancient tradition Mr in his sermon said that the tradition of Halloween goes back years In the Old Testament King Saul went to the witch of and called on the spirit of Samuel He got the bad news that he would be killed In battle surrounded by good and evil spirits Some of the spirits of the past such as our failures and mistakes arc not good Some people arc haunted by past sins We rub out the past without The deepest sympathy of the community Is extended to Mr Arthur Saunders and children Linda and Dannie In the sad and sudden passing of a loving wife and mother Mrs Lillian Saun ders The service on Sunday was largely attended with burial In Churchill cemetery Friends in the community of Mr and Mrs Joshua Thompson and families wish to extend their sympathy in the sudden death of nephew and cousin Mr John Simpson of who was killed In a car accident Several of the family attended the funeral on Sunday November 1 Mr and Mrs Ward Hamilton spent a few days last week touring the northern country and visiting with Mr and Mrs An thony Di Marco of Sudbury former school chums of both Mr and Mrs Hamilton Several hunters from here are on their trip up north We wish them luck Mr and Mrs Charles Binnlc visited on Sunday with Mr and Mrs Dick Fines and of Orange religious experience Some ghosts of the past strengthen us We believe in the worshipping fellowship of those saints who have gone on Hillary couldnt have reached the peak of Mount Everest without those who had gone part way before him TOWING RICHS SERVICE CENTRE No EAST OF ACTON 8532940 Buy a Polaroid Color Camera Get Polaroids Party Pack FREE cici USE OUR CHRISTMAS LAYAWAY PLAN COLORPACK II The exciting Polaroid Land Camera That pull color pictures with he reach of everybody budget Like MODEL 320 POLAROIDS PARTY PACK Heres special make lure a successful party The pack a page Party and Fun book packed with suggestions Trier are 15 amity games children games and party idea and there are party mutations charade cards picture frames a gag picture a photo copy discount offer You get all 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