Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 2, 1973, p. 19

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Manor party year in Africa By Mr A Benton and Sllverwood Women Institutes cooperated to entertain the residents at Centennial Manor for the April birthday party last Tuesday evening Seventeen were entitled to sit at the head table but only about half of them were able to attend the others cards and treats being delivered to their rooms Mrs Nell Anderson acted as chairman for a short program when 13 year old Eric of played the cordlan and guitar and Peter Gothe of Georgetown played the violin both quite talented Mrs Donald Lindsay led in a sing song and the birthday song with Mrs at the piano Tea coffee sandwiches tarts and birthday cake were served by the ladies One cake beautifully decorated by Miss Mary Lou Brown was used as a table centre until serving time Leave for Africa Mr and Mrs Derek Hayes and children Sean and Kate leave early In May for Africa be legal and economic advisor to the govern ment there for the coming year We wish them well in their venture Mr and Mrs Charles Hayes are Derek parents and will be entertaining for them next weekend prior to their departure Third birth Mr and Mrs A C Patterson spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Wm Henry and family at Midland when they celebrated granddaughter Tanya third birthday We hope that Mrs Glsby remains In better health having returned from hospital on Friday Ospringe Girls Softball trips illness The Wednesday May 2 Eden Mills Ministers group to take service By Mrs It Wright Easter thank offering meeting of the Ladles Aid and WMS was hosted by Mrs William at the form home Scripture was taken by Mrs Peggy Van devotional menage by Mm and roll call answered by a verse of Easter scripture Mrs gave a report of the Presbyterian Synod leal meeting held In Peterborough The spring rally of the M S will be held In Palmcrston late May A reading by Mrs Herb was entitle t A Child s Faith adieu Aid Time Roll call was exchange of Faster eggs A thank you note is to be sent to Mr Jack Gllbertsnn Tor his donation of Faiter lilies that were placed in the church Mrs thanked everyone for their support for a successful Good Friday morn breakfast Next meet Is the annual church cleaning in May New time Our meetings will start at Instead of from now on Another reading by Mrs W was A Glorious Sunshine Renews Easter Message of Faith Meeting closed with prayer and rem rks by Mrs Anna Sunday May 27 will he Anniversary services at Eden Mils Presbyterian Church Rev Hill of Knox Prcs thurch Cambridge will preach at the morning service At p there something ft little out of he ordinary when a group of Presbyterian ministers calling themselves the Lost and Found Department will conduct a service of music and speaking By Fines Visitors with Mr and Mrs Jack Ferguson and family last weekend were Mrs Enoch Wood Mr and Mrs Arthur of Toronto Mr and Mrs Don Jackson and Donnie of Erin Mr and Mrs Jack Ferguson and Dan accompanied by Mrs Russell Smith visited recently with Rev and Mrs Gray Rivera and family at Preston Mr and Mrs Buck Norman and Bradley moved to this weekend They have lived in this neighborhood for many years We hope they find time to come back now and then Welcome Mr and Mrs Robinson and two daughters of Toronto who purchased Buck s house are moving in this week We welcome them to the community Mr and Mrs George Lang and Mr and Mrs Robert Ellis en joyed a fiveday bus tour to Tennessee Jo the Grand Opry While there they visited the Music Hall of Fame and the recording station On a tour of the city they saw many of the homes of the music stars John Vander vlugt has returned home from Guelph hospital where he had undergone surgery We wish him continued Improvement In health Karen daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Pankrate entered hospital this week to have her tonsils removed Hope you re feeling better Karen Girls Softball Registration for girls Softball for this season will be next Monday evening at m at the school There will be two teams one years and under the other 13 years and up Registration fee be announced later They are trying to raise money to buy sweaters and any donations will be greatly appreciated also they would welcome any parents who would volunteer their services umpiring or coaching If there are any questions concerning this parents may come along Monday evening ACTON FIREFIGHTERS were called to Quarries laBt Wednesday afternoon about 3 30 to extinguish a fire which is believed to have been Ignited by a spark in the fuel tank of a Gradall machine The machine which was being operated by Allan Mac of at the time sustained an estimated damage Mr was operating the machine from the cab on the opposite side to the engine and at first was unaware of the fire Quarry manager Don Murdy noticed the fire on the top of the cliff and called the Acton brigade Black smoke from the blaze could be seen into the sky for miles around Workmen attempted to put out the fire with chemical extinguishers before Firefighters arrived and used foam to quell the flames Gibbons photo DR ROY CHEN Eye Physician Surgeon ANNOUNCES The Opening of an office in the Georgetown Market Centre entrance from rear of For Phone DENTURE CLINIC Activities in hall vows news Silvenvood WI entertains manor residents By Alicia Scott Saturday April 14 was a happy day for Mrs Corbett when grandchildren from Toronto Kitchener Chatham and Cam bridge visited her and enjoyed a dinner get together Congratulations to George Henderson and Sharon Brltton who were married in Acton byterlanChurchonAprUH They are malting their home in Acton Members of Sllverwood W I Ebenezer Showers illness By Mrs Ron McLean Mrs Art Diamond s many friends hope she will be soon feeling better She Is a patient In Guelph General Hospital Sympathy Is extended to Mr and Mrs Horace Blyth in the death of his sister A number of showers have been held for Sandra Watters who becomes the bride of Doug McLean in Oakville on Saturday speaker Mr Ian Shapter of Morrlston was the speaker on Sunday taking as his subject Why Bother to Doubt enjoyed a dessert and cup of tea followed by an E Smith demonstration and then a euchre on Wednesday afternoon April 18 at the community hall In Local branches of I attended this get together Easter Sunday was family day at the Edgar Beeneys Children grandchildren and other close relatives waited parents and enjoyed a family dinner Entertain Manorltes Sllverwood along with Limehouse W I entertained Halton Manor residents on evening April The occasion was for birthdays that came in April for 19 residents Eric years of age from of the Ontario Conservatory of music played the and the guitar which was much enjoyed Peter Goethe of ft 1 Georgetown also on the program thrilled the audience with his violin Mrs Lindsay and Mrs Roughley led the group in community singing The table was beautiful and set off by a lovely birthday cake Mrs Anderson of Limehouse I was MC for the evening Mr Harry Scott is a patient in the hospital in Georgetown at the present time Sllverwood received 40 inches of rain on Easter Sunday By Mrs Short 111 The past week was a busy one at the Community Centre On Tuesday evening Mr McNeil of the Department of Agriculture Milton addressed a meeting sponsored by the club Wednesday afternoon the story hour with treats and coffee for the mothers was held Saturday morning Mr Ivan Bird had movies for the children Then Saturday night the dance was an enjoyable one with Jeff Berry band Fashion show Saturday was achievement day in a Milton church In which our local 4 girls participated with a fashion show displaying their most recently completed ap parel Married Friday Through our column we would like to congratulate Mr and Mrs Danny Shortlll on their recent marriage which took place Friday evening in Knox Prcs Vestry Acton The double ring ceremony was quietly solemnized by Rev McKenzic with Karen and Mark Shortlll as attendants They are living In the apartment recently vacated by Mr and Mrs Ernie Mr Shortlll Sr Is still on the sick list Elsley Park Campbellville Village Trustees will consider naming a small opposite Campbellville at the corner of Camp bellville Rd and Five Council referred the matter to the trustees last week after Women Institute suggested naming the Park The Elsley family lived on that land for years and the house was torn down for road widening purposes Hiking time the Bruce Trail last weekend New house Excavation has begun on the new house to be built on the lot from Mr and Mrs The Women Institute executive met at the home of Mrs on Wednesday to compile the program for the coming year We will all be looking forward to renewing acquaintance with Rev when he will attend our anniversary service Rev Fllndall was our resident minister years ago Injured at school The son of Mr and Mrs Eckert Was able to be home from Georgetown hospital He hod been there for treatment of an eye injury sustained at school from a Dying eraser Serious damage resulted We are also glad to report that wee Lori Anne Llnstead was able to return home from the hospital where she had been a very sick little girl Mr and Mrs Bud Snow Gregory and Myrnn Jane spent Faster weekend in Copper Cliff meeting There was a good attendance at the April meeting of the at Mrs Archie home Mrs Leo read a lovely Faster story for devotion revealing family traditions at this tlmoof year Mrs Rick Gales had a very timely topic on children referring to the Apostle Paul and our teen activities within the church We enjoyed her pictures of past social livitles In which we hod paled Mrs Norman read quotations on Stewardship Members were reminded to bring good clean used clothing for a bale to be packed In May Members replied to roll call with an caster thought Mrs Morgan conducted a humorous contest on birds Lunch was served by Mrs Floyd and Mrs George Black assisted by the hostess WcaresorryMr EdDrouillard had to be hospitalized at Burling ton for an operation on his hip which has been troubling him since his accident lost summer Grain cleaning and treating at I Fords mill has kept all hands I hopping with farmers having to await their turn 1531171 Member of Denturist of Ontario As accredited members charges for services cenform with the ethical fee schedule established by the Society BOOKING Low Charter Faras To Britain TOUOMTO LOW Mar 11 IS HIGH LONDON 240 202 233 194 223 MILTON Sf 14 Martin Sf Milton Protect it now RUSTOLEUM SUPS i Spray or Brushon special in carpet flooring installation FREE ESTIMATES OH REQUEST LAKEVIEW CENTRE SPRING SPECIAL On TV Towers At WIGO 0095 HAVE A FT TOWER INSTALLED FROM COMPLETE WITH ALL CHANNEL AERIAL Heavy duly 1 or Mow Backl Order Now Allow week ror Installation FIRST COMEFIRST SERVED AISO COLOUR AND UHF INSTALLATIONS AVAILABLE TV ft APPLIANCES MAIN STREET AFTER HOURS CALL877 ACTON ILVERS Among Ontario Finest Family Clothing Stores SPRING SALE LADIES DRESSES 5 SPRING SALE MENS SUITS SPRING SALE SPORT JACKETS 95 SPRING SALE Ladles 100 percent Polyester DOUBLE KNIT SLIMS Boys Brushed Twill SPRING SALE SPRING JACKETS SIZES I TO SPECIAL 99 SPRING SALE MENS DOUBLE KNIT MACHINE WASHABLE USUALLY tin EXTRA SPECIAL PLAID BAGGIES 66 SPRING SALE LADIES SHOES ASSORT EO STYLES ORIGINALLY UP TO 111 SPECIAL 00 SPRING SALE LADIES SPRING COATS ORIOINALLYSHM TO EXTRA SPECIAL ens SPRING SALE DENIM JEANS BY TEE KAYS SIZES HOW 98 SPRING SALE STRETCH DENIM JEANS BOYS We now have a large selection of JEANS by Lees and Mr Class

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