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The Acton Free Press Wed October By Wendy Thomson You are now reading someone who feels like a bit of a dunce mo and my teen pounds of steak I knew when 1 started Into that steak recipe last week that meat prices were up but I honestly had no idea what beet costs now them aside overnight covered Dont bake Saturday morning finish making pumpkin and custard pies While theyre baking cook up the Minestrone soup and youre all done for the day Other than last minute cleaning of which there is very little because youve already washed the floors and put out few small bouquets of flowers to catch I find myself apologizing for having steak twice in one week Instead of hunting up ways to cook Hamburg 1 forever looking Tor ways to serve steak About the only meat we buy is bacon and wieners and then its a big day as far as the kids arc concerned Oh Its hot dogs One week tried fish but gave that up for good Half- t way through the meal after A everyone had eaten half their PASTRY fish I noticed a little not so cups flour l Tbsp little really worm all cups shortening and curled up in my fish The enough water to bind Makes frantic searching through all crusts and sauce turned up a few more Ive heard about PUMPKIN PIE wormy fish and that it wont hurt you but Id rather leave slightly beaten eggs can pumpkin cups else be not hurt I tsp salt Anyhow back to the cinnamon tap ginger steaks It wasnt till after Id cloves cups taken last weeks column Into evaporated milk town that I read the Star Bakeat Weekly with the article on degrees for minutes changes in different families then at 350 degrees for another minutes or until food prices Then it belatedly nuc stuck in centre comes dawned on me that many out clean people cant afford steak for the family let alone PIE guests makes 3 If thats the case the Slightly beaten eggs l cup solution is quite simple sugar almost lap salt 1 forget about the steak and fill vanilla cups scalded them up on Minestrone milk or part milk part light cream and a shake of nut And so to continue with pre- meg for a Saturday Blend everything but the NlghtParty took hot milk then slowly add it everybody as far as getting stirring constantly Pour into the meat into a marinade on prepared crusts Friday night And with that Bake at degrees for 30 you can forget about It until minutes or until the knife the coals arc hot the next comes out clean night thing else to do on Friday Is get the foil pie Well so far so good and plates and makeup pastry for vc run out of room six crusts After the dough is join me next week for rolled and In the pans set Minestrone Legion Ladies bazaar raises 1000 Saturday legion ladles Auxiliary bazaar last Saturday was an outstanding success showing a profit of over Auxiliary members prepared Tor the annual event In the Legion other non- members olio donated Mrs won the ten tabic plant Mary the dog May Palmer a box of groceries Lamb in the cash draw Hector Inmbcrt and Donald Itrown It Hi King I0 Penny sale Penny sale winners are apron holder Vera Spires glasses Sandra basket and contents Mrs Alice Coles mugs Mary La wall plaques Joan Fletcher hat and manicure set Martin towel set Madeline Land sboraugh chocolates Jane celery and SEEN ON MILL Street last Thursday were three Acton residents ad miring the newlyinstalled cement planters Doreen Fleet and her monthold son Matthew of Rosemary Street discuss with Ernest Parsons Place the improvement they make If theyll only leave them alone said Mr Parsons as he viewed a green Wink bottle already nestled in the planter by one of the small shrubs Photo by Lorraine Family Page Reports resolutions heard by Dublin WI Members of Dublin Womens t Institute gathered at the home of Mrs If Esijuesing Township on Thursday evening for their regular monthly meeting Mrs Clark Armstrong president presided Con sumer Affairs was the theme of the meeting and roll call was based on A new product I just tried Many tips were given by the members and all felt they would like to try some of the new things on the market From the correspondence as read by Mrs M Hunter secretary several invitations were read District Day will be held on October at Master Feeds Hall on the Line A Tweed history workshop will be held at Brook Hall on November with Badenoch and Dublin Branches being the hostesses Also In vllle Hall on November 21 will be an educational talk on Regional Government by Jim Far the advanced prize list of Acton Fall Fair a class for any mode by a girl of or under will be sponsored by the Branch Two events are coming up within the next week for catering so plans were made for the supplies At chairmen of standing committees Mrs gave a twominute report on agriculture and Mrs Dodds on education A splendid talk was given on Public Relations by Mrs when she stated that public relations starts in the home later in the neigh borhood and community A cheery greeting and a helping hand where needed go a long way In making a friendly community A resume of the neigh boring fall fairs was given Dublin I was fortunate inning first prize for each of their exhibits at Acton and Milton Dublin Srs were also winner of first prize at Acton Fair Mrs C Mclntyre resol Van Arragon Proper wedding Freda Proper and George John Van Arragon were married Saturday afternoon October in Bethel Christian Reformed church The Rev Jake Conors or ficlated for the double- ring ceremony and Jim The grooms brother inlaw John Krale played the organ for the ceremony Gold and bronze mums and daisies decorated the church The bride Is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Proper Rock wood she is a secretary with the Canadian Home- Bible League The groom whos a student is the son of Mr and Mrs John Van Arragon Acton Made towns The bride wore white patterned crepe with cathedral length veil and earned an arm bouquet or yellow sweetheart roses Attendants were matron of honor Grace Ohio sister of the and bridesmaids Mrs and Mrs Rita Vandcnberg Stoncy Creek friends They wore orange crepe wltri brown trim and carried brome daisies The at tendants made their own gowns and Mrs made the bridal gown as well Andy Glasbcrgen was groomsman and the ushers were Bob Proper Georgetown the brides brother and Dick Van Acton the grooms brother Mr Proper his daughter in marriage The reception followed in the church basement The couple took a wedding Golden Age guests An outstanding program of music and entertainment was provided by the Swingers at the regular evening meeting of Acton Golden Age Club This Is a group of eight grandmothers one of whom a greatgrandmother who enjoy bringing happiness to their listeners Various kitchen utensils are played such as spoons lids wash board and tub plus bells and Readings piano and vocal solos duets skits and dances rounded out the program Seen year old Jean Smith as a guest and gav tap and baton numbers The program concluded with a vocal solo Amazing Grace by the great- grandmother Mrs Sargent A sincere vote of thanks was tendered the group by club president Ivan Harris During the business por tion notice was read of the zone rally to be held in Georgetown on Nov when the local group are to provide a number for the program trip to California and the bride left wearing a jade dress and red roses hey are living at Co dill ace Ave Guests attended from Brantrord Toronto Hamilton Cornwall London Hillsdale Hostess shows movies Mrs Dorothy Rogn was the hostess for the October meeting of the Trinity activity group Mrs was in charge of the devotional and read an article You Can Take it With You also a poem called Thanks Mrs Ian McGUllvray conducted the business Everyone is to bring a toy to the next meeting to send to the to give to the Indian children Plans were made for the bridge night Movies Mrs Rogmaldson showed movies she and her husband took while in Dakar French West Africa and surrounding district Thejtvwere visiting their daughter Nansf husband and wee grand daughter The pictures were interesting and gave one an idea of that part of Africa In spite of hardships the African people are a happy people Lunch was served and social time spent Georgetown Wyoming Elmira Port Credit Ohio and Acton Mrs Nellie and Mrs Rla Verdonk held a miscellaneous shower for the bride Sept and Mrs Vera Patterson was hostess for a miscellaneous shower Oct convener read the three resolutions being presented at the annual convention ioH Bingemnn Lodge Kitchener in early November these were ap proved with reservations on the last one Mrs C Arm strong will attend as the of ficial delegate Attending the International plowing match at ins ton in late September were six of the ladies of Dublin Branch who gave highlights of the event when served coffee and cookies in the county of Hal ton Courtesy Tent Christmas Tentative plans were laid for the family Christmas party and a committee was named to look after the details Mrs E Norton Mrs Dodds Mrs and Mrs James Attending the meeting of District Directors at Milton Mrs Duncan Moffat gave a detailed account of the sessions Miss Grace Bird has been awarded the Ethel Chapman Scholarship and Miss Carol Somcrville was awarded second for the I Bursary Information Consumer Affairs was the subject of a good talk by Mrs Norton when she gave much information to home- makers A social time was enjoyed when Mrs Hunter Mrs M Ncllis and Mrs Dodds assisted by the hostess Mrs served a delicious lunch TRICK or TREAT OCTOBER HALLOWEEN Everything you need or a successful Halloween party HINTONS COSTUMES MASKS DISGUISE SETS TOY NOVELTIES HORNS AND PARTY GOODS See Our Selection of Packaged Halloween Candy Sat t to O or Canny Min Kisses 1 lb Reg for iT Cello Bap Candies Reg tor CHECK OUR PRICES YOU REALLY SAVE HINTONS to STORE The Store That Gives You Better Choice A Better Quality A Lower Price Cream and sugar Betty Hurdle cards Vera llletnlu towel set Debbie McDougal Stella Brunellc salt and pepper Joan basket and towels Bob grater Harry Middle ton pie plate sctD tray Mara Dunn and pot holder Martin cream and sugar Barb Kiddy Vase pillow cases stuffed dog J Puvll ashtray John tcrson alarm clock M pitcher and glasses It Waterhousc wall plagues G ana sugar Courtney crochet hat K James vases Morton dishes J A Fletcher powder brush and powder M Li Blanc Jam J ashtray Bagby Cake plate A pillow cases White bowl and fruit McLaren saw VON nurse WI guest Mrs The paper collection will be for Ihe Oct meeting the morning of November 3 of the Greenock Womens Institute Mrs J McCullock the president opened the meeting Mrs Patterson Miss and Mrs Allan were each presented with an aluminum etched tray for years of mem bership of the Greenock I Each one thanked the members for the gifts Roll call was name one way Public Relations could project the Womens Institute Image Mrs Sinclair the meditation and Mrs Wallace a two minute talk on current events Convener for public relations Mrs G Johnston hod for the motto The things each one does to get along with other people VON Mrs Onghten of was introduced by Mrs G Johnston Mrs Oughlen is a VON and works from Guelph to and Fergus She gave a very talk on the duties of the V ON as well as homo makers The speaker was thanked by Mrs Allan and presented with a gift Mrs Patterson presented the resolutions Lunch was served by conveners Mrs Patterson and Mrs Wallace and Mrs Storey was the courtesy ONE OF THE participants in the Georgetown Arts and Crafts exhibit at was Mrs Charlotte Ironside of Silverwood district She displayed and sold bubble glass New members Legion ladies Three new members were installed by the Legion Ladies Auxiliary Pansy Marcelia The group s annual bus lr was to Niagara Falls an enjoyable time was rcpjrted Lucy 1 Ladies president Legion CARPET BARN BARGAINS BY THE YARD Anywhere Jump from one good look with versatile jackals Market Centre 8771362 SUPERMARKET MILL ST un no 1 Loin Pork Chops ACTON 8530650 I Welchade 30 Tin Save Chops I lb Country Sausage Schneiders lb Patties Beef Patties Town Club No Sliced 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