Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 24, 1973, p. 13

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Six baptized by Dr Onions Obituary The Acton Free Press Wed October Murray Coles death shock District Six babies were baptized Sunday morning at the United church by Dr w Onions They are David Paul Hen- son of Lois Kirk wood and Paul Henderson Leanne Michelle daughter of Judy Jordan and Walter Henstrldge James Peter Sale son of Sue and David Sale Lesley Anne daughter of Marie Lambert and Allen Mochrie Katherlne Louise Near daughter of Jacob Van der Brink and Earl Near and Andrea Jean daughter of Joyce and Ross Rlbey Many relatives attended the service of baptism and Sunday school children coming up to this part of the Service could barely squeeze Into the remaining pews Laity Sunday Next Sunday Oct Is Laity Sunday at Trinity church G McKenzJe wlQ speak about The Layman In his Local Church and Com and Comfort on The Wider Responsibilities Prayers and scripture reading will be taken by Mrs Velma West Mrs Joyce and Miss Roberta A well loved former minister the Rev I of Orillla be returning as guest preacher for the anniversary service on November He will be the guest of Mrs Edith Heller Evening group meeting heid Knox Alert Evening group held their October meeting in the Mary Ellen Anderson room The committee in charge took part In the devotions Following this the business part the meeting was held Lena Mann played a medley of tunes during the preparation of lunch The meeting closed wftn all repeating the Benediction Nine members attended the rally of the W S of the Presbytery held at Boston church on Oct Baptized Sunday at St Abans Six babies were baptized Sunday St church by the Rev Horry Dawson They were Rebecca Jane daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Wilson Milton Paul Donald son of Mr and Mrs Donald Campbell Acton Diane daughter of Mr and Mrs David Diamond Acton Matthew John son of Mr and Mrs Ronald Johnstone Acton Robert James son of Mr and Mrs W Dennis Acton and Andrea Lyn daughter of Mr and Mrs John Ackers Acton Mi and Mrs Randy and family of Owen Sound visited with relatives here recently Ken and Norma March marked thdr wed ding anniversary Saturday night at the curling club at a party arranged by their In their honor For a first time a social evening was held for Masonic lodge officers of Wellington district This includes five lodges in and one each In Acton Georgetown Erin Flora Drayton and Fergus The purpose of the gathering held last Friday in the Steel workers hall in Fergus was for officers in the same ttons in the different lodges to get to know each other Attending from Walker Lodge were Mr and Mrs Mel Blow Mr and Mrs Roy Knapton Mr and Mrs Elmer chow Mr and Mrs George Mr and Mrs Ray Thompson Mr and Mrs Forbes and Mr and Mrs Dennis Lawlor Whelan comes to Haton A dinner dance with Eugene Whelan Federal Minister of Agriculture as guest speaker was definitely arranged at a recent meeting or the Halton Liberal executive The planned to be an evening of enjoyment for everyone Is to take place at the Pine Room at on Friday November Mr and Mrs Melvln McCullough returned home during the week from a very enjoyable six week trip to the West Coast visiting friends and relatives en route Mr A Near with friends in Kitchener during the week and attended the weddfng of a relative Bob Manning is home again with his parents Doug and Lois Manning after working on ships in the Mediterranean Mrs John Mrs Doug Mason Mrs A Johnson and Mrs Chester Allan en Joyed a pleasant five day bus tour to Virginia Mr and Mrs J Smith and daughter Barbara moved from Acton to on Monday They have lived here many years and will be missed by all their friends Mrs Audrey Watson is recuperating at home following surgery at the Guelph General Hospital Mr and Mrs James of Vancouver and Mr and Mrs Arthur and son David of Toronto were recent visitors with Mrs J C Dennis Willow St Dessert bridge About enjoyed dessert and an evening of bridge together at the United Church Friday The event was arranged by the Activity Group of the church The sudden passing of Murray M Coles of Acton on October came as a great shock to his family friends and associates He was en joying good health and keeping active in spite of his years Born at Mlnesing Ont he attended school at Doe Lake later moving to Wood bridge where he mai and farmed for Acton Here he farmed years until his retirement In He was predeceased by his wife Jane E less than a year ago also his sister Jennie and his brother of Toronto He was the son of the late Herman Coles and Jessie Coles of He is survived by three sons and two daughters Rev Stuart B of Toronto Clarence of Acton Mrs James Aston Louise North Bay Mrs Al Joyce of Toronto and Howard D of St Marys He is also survived by 17 grandchildren six of whom served as pallbearers and seven great grand children Lay preacher He had been an elder In the session of Knox Church Acton for 30 years in later years serving as repre elder to Presbytery of Brampton Synod and General Assembly of Church in Canada For several years he served as a lay preacher on mission charges at and and and Magnetawan and Burks Falls Being a graduate of Ontario Bible College this gave him the training that served him In good stead for this ministry of the Gospel He had been faithful member of the Alumni of Ontario Bible College During the past year he had been conducting regular Sunday afternoon services at the Eden House Nursing Home in Eden Mills where he had endeared himself to staff and residents alike Gideons For several years he sen as president of the local branch or the Canadian Bible Society then he became a member of the camp of the Gideons International in Canada For the past 20 years he served faithfully in this ministry of distributing the scriptures and pro claiming the Word wherever an opportunity presented It self As well as many beautiful floral tributes a great many Memoriol Bibles were dedicated in his memory as a final tribute to a man who was unsparing in the use of his God given talents Knox Church was filled for the funeral service con ducted by Rev A Mc Kenzie assisted by the Moderator of the Presbytery of Brampton Rev E and Rev James Roe of Alax a long time family friend who gave eloquent tribute to one who could be likened to Enoch of old of whom it is recorded He walked with God and he was not for God took him Also assisting were honorary pallbearers from the various groups with which he was associated representing Camp of Gideons International and yockhart representing Presbytery of Brampton Rev D Heroism and A C Patterson Rotary district governor Bob Watson of Misslsssuga visited the Acton club lasl night Tuesday He a fifth generation Watson In the town of Misslssauga and has been a Rotarlan since 1954 His theme was Does Rotary Influence Your Life He pointed out the govern ment Is taking over many things service clubs have done and a clubs outlook will become more Internationa After his address members talked informally with him This Is his he has clubs In his district to visit before the end of the year Reconstruction One section of 25 Slderoad Road Just below Acton has been under reconstruction for the last two or three months and according to The County Engineer will be completed the next week on a temporary basis The policy of the Depart Is that once traffic reaches to vehicles daily they must look and Altkcn representing neigh bora John and Morrison Murray Coles life is fit i tingly summarized by scripture quoted by Rev James Roe I have fought a good fight I have finished my course I have kept the faith Henceforth Is laid up for mp a crown righteousness which the Lord the righteous i Judge shall give to me at that day consider reconstruction to provide higher levels of service ana reduce main te nance costs The particular area under construction absorbs one and eight en ha miles or roadway Concessions and Is being rcgraded with wider road allowances on both sides to a width of 80 from tlio previous MAYTAG World Famous Automatic Washers Dryers See our large 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