Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 16, 1970, p. 6

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Free Press Wednesday December Bowman Sinclair wedding at Bethel church Pack bale for hospital A candlelight ceremony In the Bethel Christian Reformed Church united In marriage Sandra Lou Sinclair to Andrew Bowman of Acton The wedding was conducted by Rev Peter at o clock on Nov 26 The bride is the daughter of Mrs Stuart Sinclair and the late Stuart Sinclair of Willow St She la employed at Building Products of Canada Ltd in Acton The groom Is the son of the late Mr and Mrs J Bowman of Acton He is a salesman with Christie Brown Co In Toronto Carries carnation The bride entering the church on the arm of her brother looked radiant in a floor length A line dress of white satin crepe The gown was accented with a front panel of French lace and the train which fell from the waist In a pleat was also trimmed In the same lace The sleeves were long and puffed with Victorian cuffs The headpiece which held a shoulder length veil was made of satin crepe and French lace and was In the style of a Victorian of tangerine white and green carnations Mrs Doug Hobaon friend the bride was the matron of honor Miss Vlcki Holmes Acton niece of the bride Hiss Anne Kroner Acton niece of the groom were the bridesmaids and Miss MacKay Bramalea niece of the bride was the flower girl In avocado green They were all gowned alike in dresses In a similar style to the brides They were green trimmed with avocado and lime green Dowers falling from the standup collar The Bowel also were sprinkled through their hair They carried cascade bouquets of tangerine green and white carnations Guelph was the best man The ushers were Harold Franklin Hamilton and Ian Johnson of Acton Scott Fair ladles Lavlnia lodge mooting installation The ladies of Acton Fair Board held their Christmas meeting at the home of Mrs S Morrison Thursday Dec 3 Mrs president was in the Chair for a short business meeting and Mrs lsobel Mc Donald read the minutes of the last meeting and gave the financial report The Free Press photo special for the fall fair is to be the same as last year for amateurs only Fun laughter Mrs Near Mrs Robinson and Mrs Dennis were in charge of the Christmas program and had arranged an time of games etc Christmas exchange gifts something funny always cause much fun and laughter A bountiful pot luck lunch which the ladies always relish brought the program to a close The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Laura Dennis This will be the annual meeting Mrs Gordon McKlnnon of Fergus honorary member of Grand Lodge of Ontario West presented the gavel to the Worthy Mistress Mrs Thomas Bowden of Lodge No at the installation of officers held at the Orange Hall in Guelph Those assisting her were Mrs Gordon Saunders Right Honorary member of Ontario West Lambkin Mrs Kenneth Culp past mistress of the Arthur Lodge No Miss Ruby Leishman from Belvedere Lodge No acted as pianist Flags were presented by Mrs Vivian Shaw of Georgetown and Mrs Bert Chappie Doris Cook of Acton acted as chaplain The welfare committee was voted a sum of money to look after the sick and shutins for Christinas The members were pleased to learn that Sylvia Williamson of Acton has returned home from the Guelph General Hospital Hamilton nephew of the groom was the ring bearer The evening reception was held at the Acton Music Centre and a dance followed to the music of Kent Tocher Dances at The bride a mother made the threetiered wedding cake for the reception A special guest of honor attending the wedding the bride a maternal grandmother Mrs Albert of Acton A highlight of the evening was when she had a dance with her greatgrandson Other guests present were from Hamilton Kitchener Guelph Brampton Hespeler and Ac ton Congratulations came by telegram from Miss Betty Cook of Edmonton Alberta Receiving with the bridal party Mrs Sinclair chose a green crimplene dress with silver accessories She wore a yellow rosebud corsage Mrs Kremer sister of the groom chose a yellow crimplene dress trimmed with brown fur and wore brown accessories She wore a corsage of bronze mums Trip south The happy couple left on a honeymoon to Antigua and the bride wearing a gold and grey pant suit grey coat with black accessories She wore a white gardenia corsage The young couple reside in Stewarttown Showers held The bridal party held a miscellaneous shower in October for the bride to be A miscellaneous shower was held by Janice Murr and Lll Wagner and another miscellaneous shower was hosted by Cathy Tocher A kitchen shower was held by Barb and and a presentation shower was held by the girls at P A misc shower was also held by The Calvlnettes a church group the bride used to teach A stag was hosted by Doug of Guelph on October 30 at the home of Mrs Sinclair Willow St On Tuesday December 8 a meeting of the newlyformed activity group of the Canadian Cancer Society Acton Branch was held at the home of Mrs Harriet Helwlg The activity for the evening was to pack a Christmas box for the Princess Margaret Hospital In Toronto This consisted of 11 pair men socks pair adult slippers pair children slippers three comfort pillows 21 neck scarves two baby sweaters five children gifts 14 ladies gifts ladies gown set four men gifts and three articles of used clothing Materiali bought Most of the above were made from materials purchased after the first bake sale In July Also donated by volunteer members were 36 individual Jars of jam and 12 individual Christmas puddings dozen cookies and dozen squares Some of these Items will be used for gifts to patients at Christmas Other articles ore required for the day today care of the patients Donations were much appreciated by the group The idea for this new workshop group was conceived last spring at the pot luck supper held for all canvassers ana volunteers for the Canadian Cancer Society It is a small group and can use much support Anyone who Is Interested In participating in any way particularly In donating some sewing or knitting time to such a worthwhile cause is asked to call Mary at 8531106 or Barbara Smith at after SANDRA SINCLAIR and Andrew Bowman were married in Bethel Chnstjan Reformed church and are living in Stewarttown Photo by Bill Stuckey Wadham Smillie vows exchanged in Milton Lynda Marie and Harold Albert were married in Grace Anglican church Milton on November 7 The doublering ceremony was conducted by the Rev Foster with Mrs playing the organ Yellow and mauve mums decorated the church The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Milton and the groom a salesman at Gallinger motors is the son of Mr- and Mrs Harold Wadham Toronto Roses on Bible The bride wore a long white gown with lace jacket and train Her veil made by her aunt Mrs Marshall was held by a crown She carried red rosea on a Bible given by an aunt Mrs The attendants wore floor length gowns with purple velvet bodices trimmed In gold and mauve sole skirts They wore small purple bow in their hair and carried white muffs with yellow and mauve mums The muffs had been made by the bride mother Mr Smillie gave his daughter in marriage Groomsman was a friend T Parker and the ushers were S Smillie the brides brother G Wadham the groom brother and J Reception held The reception was held in toe banquet room of the Charles Hotel in Milton The brides mother wore beige with beige and gold accessories and a corsage of red roses The groom mother wore pink with red roses Among the guests were the groom s grandmother Mrs G Henry and the bride grand mother Mrs M The couple left for a trip to Niagara Falls and Buffalo and are livlne on Main St Acton Before the wedding Mrs Henry and Mrs M Stover Milton held a miscellaneous shower A luncheon was held by Mrs C Henry and Mrs Wedgewood Brampton Mrs J Hearnshelda miscellaneous shower in Milton Mrs R was hostess or a miscellaneous shower at the bride mother a home Introducing the new BULOVA of Gime BRACELET WATCHES More than a watch each timepiece Is an expressive gift of love The bracelet an Integra part of the elegant 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