Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 23, 1972, p. 6

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The Acton Free Wednesday August AndersonTimbers vows in Milton church Grace Anglican Church Hilton was the scene of a double ring wedding ceremony conducted by two ministers on Saturday July when Karla Anderson of Milton became the bride of William George Mlcheal Timber of Acton Rev Foster rector of Grace Church conducted the ceremony assisted by the Rev Powell of Medicine Lodge Kansas a former rector of the Milton church and a friend of the brides family The bride Is the daughter of Mrs J Anderson of Victoria St Milton and an at Milton District Hospital The groom an employee of DuBerin Materials ana Construction Is the son of Mr and Mrs Ken Timbers of Hamilton formerly of A- Churchill Given by Given In marriage by her uncle and Godfather Kitchener the bride wore a full length A line gown of white nylon with pink trim A crown type headdress held the threetiered veil which acted as a train Her floweni were a cascade of two dozen pink roses with and babys breath Maid of honor was Anderson of MUton sister of the bride Bridesmaids were the grooms sister Karen Timbers of Hamilton and two friends of the bride Diane Thomson of Milton and Mary Grace Donne of Flower girl was four- yearold Kelly Betteley of Kitchener the brides cousin Craig Timbers of Hamilton brother of the groom was the best man Ushers were the grooms brother Brent Timbers Hamilton and two friends Doug of MUton and Lock- wood of Milton Ring bearer was sixyearold Robbie Betteley cousin of the bride from Kitchener The girls wore formal dresses of flocked organia In soft pink and carried baskets roses and white daisies They wore Qoppy brimmed pink hats The grooms attendants wore black tuxedos and white carnations Old I The bride wore something old new borrowed and blue She borrowed a 185yearold IS karat gold broach with three diamonds from the grooms grandmother Her something new was the wedding gown and she wore a blue garter Four generations of the grooms family were present at the weddingMrs Jean Nugent of the groom Mrs Elizabeth Timbers his grandmother and Ken Timbers his father A reception was held that evening at Community Centre About guests attended the dinner and were present for the dance Mrs Anderson the brides mother wore a pale blue floor length crepe gown with white accessories and a white orchid The grooms mother Mrs Timbers wore a pale daffodil dress of satin backed crepe with a matching rachel knit coat white accessories and white gardenias Tables in the hall were decorated with three dozen colored carnations In crystal bud vases Entertainment at the dance was provided by a local group The Knight Train The first dance of the evening was the brides favorite song More Leaving on a honeymoon trip through Eastern Ontario and the OttawaHull area the bride wore a two piece mauve and white knit outfit with a full brimmed hat and white accessories Her corsage was a white orchid The have taken up residence at Bronte St Apt 305 Guests attended the wedding from Kansas Acton Georgetown Hamilton MissTssauga Richmond Hill Toronto Kitchener and Scotland Prior to the wedding two miscellaneous showers were held for the bride by Diane Thompson and Debbie Brown Anniversary attraction Bible teachers back from Ottawa county supports oia ANDERSON OF MILTON and performed the ceremony and a Wend of the MlchealTimbcrflcrfAcloncxchflngedvreddlng brides family the Rev D A Powell of vows and rings at Grace Anglican Church in Medicine Lodge Kansas who assisted Milton on July They are pictured with left- Grace rector the Rev Foster right who Nothing so needs reforming as other peoples habits By Mrs FMac Arthur Quite a number of Churchill members attended the Acton Baptist Church Joint service last Sunday The attendance Is growing Let us take the oppor tunity of worshipping with our neighboring friends and Pastor Rev M Byrne for the last Sunday of the month We are pleased to report Joshua Thompson was able to return home from Guelph General Hospital where he has been a patient for over six weeks We hope he keeps gaining each week Sorry to report Mrs Garnet Winter is a patient In General Hospital We hope she will soon be able to return home Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Jack Marshall on the safe arrival of a baby girl Kelly Lynn Elizabeth on Wednesday August 16 In General Hospital A baby sister for Scott Guests for dinner on Sunday were Mrs Michael Silk and daughters Debbie and Susie of Georgetown with Mr and Mrs G Riley Western trip Mr and Mrs Emerson Anderson Jim and Earl enjoyed a motor trip to Jasper and Banff National Parks through Michi gan Wisconsin and Minnesota to Winnipeg taking a northern route to Reglna Saskatoon and Edmonton They also took in the museums at North Battleford and a rodeo at Alberta return ing home by Calgary and the Trans Canada Highway They Journeyed to the too brewery gardens and aquarium and horsemens hall of fame at Calgary After returning home they went to their cottage at for a week to enjoy a rest Mr and Mrs Lloyd Griffin and sons Richard and BUI also Miss all of Mishawaka Indiana left on Sunday morning for home after a busy week visiting many relatives around this vicinity and enjoy ing a day Niagara and another at the Toronto Exhibition Miss Margaret Mills of Brome visited for a few with Mr and Mrs Bob Kerr Christine and Jeffrey Mr and Mrs William Butler now of Fergus attended the wedding anniversary on Saturday evening for Mr and Mrs Brown in Balunaf ad community hall and visited with Mr and Mrs Ward Hamilton and family On Sunday afternoon they called on Mr and Mrs Harold Griffin and Smith all Fifth Line neighbors In years gone by Visiting with Mr and Mrs Ward Hamilton and family on Sunday were Mrs Hamiltons sister Miss McNichol of Weston Mr Harris and Mrs Marjory Hopst of Toronto Mrs McMullen of Rexdale visited with her sister Mr and Mrs Albert Brooks and family Mr and Mrs Bob Kerr Christine and Jeffrey visited and had dinner with Mr and Mrs Gordon Lindsay and family In OrangevUle Visit Mrs W J McDonald ac- By Wendy Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies- July These are marvelous days For the third day running the sun has been shining brightly and Ive been able to laze around somewhat and think Ive been learning little bits and pieces from these hikers and am quite intrigued with their conversations They seem to spend much of their spare time discussing trails ridges elevations chimneys and peaks what territory theyve covered and what they intend to tackle nest Sony awakening Yesterday I woke to a brilliant sunny morning incidentally one of the things I Teamed was how to make a bed that made me feel enough to try a short easy they said to elevation feet That easy was a slope that brought us tenderfeet to When I came down from the lake it was in a much faster manner than the ascent and the sight of Pharoah Creek below brought an idea to mind On reaching It Instead of walking the quarter mile up to the log crossing I took off my boots socks watch and belt carried them to the other side then returned to the middle where I and gasping stop every 30 held my nose and submerged for feet or so five seconds or so But the view at the top was Its like that Joke about hitting spectacular The lake held in the your head against the wall curve of Pharoah Peaks was still because It feels so good when you partly covered by ice and snow stop When Id clambered out of lay in large patches all along the the icecold water Into the warm south shore a shore made sun Ifelt great Of course I had entirely of huge rocks I found a flat boulder about eight feet square climbed up on top of it and stretched out for an hour or so watching the budding larch trees against the sky ana change my soppy clothes but I tingled for hours The other high points of the past few days have been eating freshly caught brook trout for breakfast brushing my teeth out by her mother Mrs wardlaw of and Mrs A Near and Mrs J C Dennis both of Acton enjoyed a lovely motor trip to Saskat chewan They visited friends In North Sask and travelled to Brandon to visit Mr and Mrs DroulUard who were patients In Brandon Hospital following a car accident also visiting with Rev and Mrs Hyde at Carlylc While there they attended his first service In his charge the Manor United Church on August From there visiting places of interest at Bolssevaln Manitoba and on to visit Mrs McDonalds daughter Marjory Mr and Mrs Elliott and family and then to visit her other daughter Evelyn Mr and Mrs E E Storey and family In Orlllia then on to Acton McDonald has moved from her home on the Fourth line and Is comfortably settled In her new apartment on Church St in Acton Anniversary The family of Mr and Mrs arrived His horse had fallen and rolled right over the top of him the previous night However he seems to have recovered somewhat An hour ago he shambled into the with a sour look on his face but a twinkle in his blackened cook if he could borrow her broom or was she planning on going for a spin And while he was sitting beside me having lunch I noticed him mashing his tea bag vigorously around the mug When asked if he liked his tea strong he thought a moment gave the bag another squish and answered No Im Just trying to get the scotch out Wilbert Brown held open house in honor of their parents wedding anniversary In Ballina- fad Community Hall on Saturday evening August 19 Friends and relatives were among the attending including the brides maid Mrs Jean Copithorn of Beach Mrs Brawns twin sister and the groomsman Mr Browns brother Howard Brown of They were married in St James Anglican Cathedral Toronto by Rev P A Friends and relatives were present from Quebec OrangevUle Fergus Oakvllle Hornby Guelph and Acton They received many lovely gifts and cards and good wishes The table was decorated and centered with a lovely anniversary cake A dainty lunch was served to aU in the basement Teach near Ottawa Misses Joyce Denny and Debbie arrived home last Friday evening Mr and Mrs Clarence Denny Joyces parents met them at Toronto Union Station Joyce spent five weeks near Ottawa and the first two weeks Janice Swackhamer joined her teaching Bible vacation school at a family camp of mothers and children at M The next three weeks Debbie Swackhamer Joined Joyce and they were at another camp for two weeks at Munster The last camping place was at Ashton for a week They taught at each camp and enjoyed It very much Joyce who says I love it All the camps were close to Ottawa Mrs J McDonald attended the funeral of her grand niece Lena daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Hammond Jr of school preservation OrangevUle on Saturday Carol and Susan Elliott of Thunder Bay came last week to spend some holidays with her grandmother Mrs J Mc Donald They aU spent Thursday visiting in with Mr and Mrs Alex McDonald and family also Mr and Mrs Joe McDonald June and Joy Rocky Mountain House Alberta who were visiting at the same home Mrs Norman Turner David and Jullanne recently enjoyed a motor trip along the Blue Water Highway accompanied by friends Miss Muriel McCutcheon Acton and Michael and Rosemary of Norfolk England They visited points of scenic and historic interest near Southamp ton Midland and Parry Sound winding up at North Bay where Norman flew to Join ihcm They visited there with his parents Mr and Mrs G Turner and report Mrs Turner is home from hospital and gradually gaining each day Support preservation of the old Bruce St School in Milton continues to grow Halton County Council endorsed the move Wednesday at their meeting Introducing the resolution Burlington Deputy Reeve Dave Coons suggested the first stone school in the county was historically and architecturally worth preserving The move to have the school preserved and the demolition prevented was Initiated by Vern ConncU a Burlington trustee on the county Board of Education He suggested the school could be modernized inside and used for a government office building while retaining the historic and architectural value on the outside Kerr supports Both county councils resolution and ConneUs brief have been sent to George Kerr Minister of Colleges and Universities Kerr has endorsed the move and promised to explore every possibility to have the preserved ft Canadas Inrgeit lied can and GMC truck TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS Mo mti In view Road N GEORGETOWN The fishermen in the group and behind the tent and watching the fish became nodding mountains surrounding the camp acquaintances while their wives towering against a sky still light at pjn Or seeing a group of to Black Rock Lake leaving me ambitious hikers silhouetted on my own and the fish intact the sky on top of those over Riders peaks 8935 feet in the Now this is where the Hikers toe afternoon They must have have it over the Riders While the had a terrific feeling of latler goes out in one group the Hikers split up into small groups Meets spry gent each with an experienced leader One thing forward to and bead out different direc tions Anyone whod like a bit of solitude just has to let the leader know then drop off figuratively not was meeting BUI 12 years old or so one of the great old men of the mountains who runs this camp Unfortunately he was feeling a little poorly when I ACTON FAIR PARADE ENTRY SATURDAY SEPTEMBER PARADE TO START AT MOON BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL FLOAT SERVICE CLUB AND ORGANIZATION FLOAT NOVELTY FLOAT No Entry FEE foe your PRIZES FOR EACH SECTION 1st 2nd PRIZE15 3rd PRIZE10 BEST FLOAT IN PARADE 25 Chairman Parade CommirtM Churchill Road S Acton Ontario Telephone ON OR BEFORE WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER NOTE- Small with buffet bicycles etc Join in parade at Knox Church ORGANIZATION Dont miss out ELECTROHOME 1 to your Brunswick color TV of everything you expert value Plus totally proforente Automatic All new automatic color strength you deads how much in the it cabinet Motrin picture lube Only color ay Walnut look Listen price Wher they re gono they gone I TVERS IN DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN FINAL SUMMER CLEARANCE ALL REMAINING 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