Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 7, 1973, p. 7

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List many winners at Halloween bazaar a Mages voucher from Pumpkins ghosts and orange pumpkin aprons Sylvia M witches decorated the served delicious tee plates Gals Pats YMC A on Saturday Oct under the conveners Mrs Lynn Elliott won a for a successful bazaar held Barb Murcblton and Mrs decorated cake In the cake by the Acton Scout and Guide Ruth Haskell winner of the draw held by Carol Jordan Mothers Guides wearing lucky tea plate was Mrs and made by Mrs Stachyra The doll and wardrobe was taken home to Mrs second a tlmex wstch was won by Donnie Penny Sale Penny sale ticket winners are ash tray ash tray Elisabeth Kocuik chip and dip set Mrs Broullllard pumpkin and mug Helen bath set Maureen Hartevla tablecloth Karen luncheon set Robbie Watson pyjamas Doris McGllloway shopping memo Arlene Wilson apron and pot holder Gloria Wat son men aftershave Jenny candy dish Dot butter dish Mrs Anne Gcnve makeup kit Pamela Simmons men a wi uuiie cologne Diane Splelvogel Luck was with me when It K came to getting the first taxi Wendy Thomson October 10 It all started with a simple Invitation My husband came home and said Would you like to go out to the end of the month Granted he did sound a little odd but I put thatdown to the weather or something I accepted and thatwas that No problems there But then a few minutes later he asked Have you anything to wear I assured that I did Sheraton hopefully in time to even forsake my Jeans meet even freshly Ironed ones- October Well things skirt fora change go quite as planned Then It all came out In a voice weighed with AlthoughThe t say it I immediately caught on to the fact that I could go spouses only cost if I had something to wear THAT docsn sound quite right but you know what I mean We t afford the dinner and a new dress both October Well after dtsanpearlng Into my closet an hour which Is The Acton Free Press Wed Nov 7 ACW bazaar felt one of most successful The Angllcon Church Women last Saturday In parish hall was thought to bo one or the most successful over Members were very pleased with the afternoon The attractive ten tobies were popular they were set up for thi second year In the cosy redecorated downstairs meeting room Pouring tea were Mrs Hall A C president Mm Lois Mrs Penny Br I How Mrs Mabel Denny and Mrs miat by Kny Alger Ihc largo Mrs I was box of candy made by Mabel Denny race Iho Mrs Mao fountain was in flower centrepiece fictty or baking Mrs More lakes the lady sweater and this year Joyce won comforter Sandra Wrlniter the doll sweater Among the many attending event wore the and Mrs Harry Dawson who ore no longer officially associated with SI Albans sneaky because we got a I ve decided I can make do began It wis a terrible rainy day and It seemed that bowIs taxi in Toronto was taken Jorda After developing dialers cramp at up Danny and changed back into street David walked clothes and set off in the cold around the holt selling bags of STACHYRA admires a wooden candle holder made by Elizabeth m St plan- anvSe at the arts and crafts exhibit and sale The group of artisans ning to travel the whole Brownies Guides had a held their fourth SUCh show distance that way I came to table laden with crafts and the subway finally took llj white elephants and baking so suitcase In hand weighing a ton and finally appeared In front of Gord waiting patiently in the lobby Lost Oh yes I t forget Somewhere In between the subway and the streetcar I quite well with cleaning polishing and dusting off d hate to go to something like that lowing dusty Which reminds me the car 11 have to be washed October SO That could turn out to be quite some day It seems that 1 be at the Parliament Buildings during the day to take pictures of a local PC group and George Kerr There U be no point i and not time for me to come seasons all I had to do then In Eaton delicatessen t had the Invitations with me I might have just stayed there But I didnt think would have been too happy Anyhow once at the Four Mrs and Mrs Mitchell convened a large selection of rummage and white elephants Mrs Payne and Mrs Mclntyre convened the bake table The craft table was convened by Mrs Couture and Mrs Johnston Ladies Aid meeting held The Ladies Aid of Knox church met on Tuesday October Stewart Hall with it members Sell mincemeat plan next euchre Mrs Tom Watson president led in the call to worship lo open the November meeting of the Daughters of Knox held in the Miss Anderson room was find a washroom getting Lin 1 Minutes were read by Mrs heading back to Toronto a way change There Mrs Harold Swallow and by Mjs Swallow Mrs study book on the chapter Now is Ihc Time The worship service included hymns and Minn Isabel Koch or Win Manitoba Mrs Itulh Marrow of Kclvington Saskatchewan returned alter Uniting the lot mother Mrs Darwin rippH ami family Mr and Mrs Gib Jordan celebrated Ihcfr wedding an nlvcrsnry I rlday evening Oct at a party In the I hall There wan dancing In The Marx and buffet far relatives friends who Joined Ihcm for the happy occasion The party wui arranged by their two daughters Mrs Dolores Itowscll and Mrs Acton Mrs rent Cole I- don Mills Among guests wiro their two attendants or yearn ago her sister and his brother Dolores Mel Big SS Rev Robert of Maple Ave Baptist church Georgetown was elected president of the of Baptist churches Mrs Hob Marshall Is Canada at their convention Buchanan gave the home Kit In Toronto The church has prayer after a stay in begun a extension to lunch was served by the send wishes the present building and group In charge for a quick recovery Sunday school attendance a Oct was an nil time high Photo by K Dills Rev and Mrs and their two daughters Judy and Miriam of renewed friendships in Acton on Sunday Mr was anniversary Sunday preacher at Trinity United church and explained lo the large congregation he is now part time minister Ho Is also one of three in charge of a new home for mentally disturbed children at the former Big Chief Lodge near Orilllo Mrs is now a full time librarian Son Tom is at university in Alberto Back to town Tor the special service and reception terward were Mr and Mrs Long of Mr and Mrs Norm Fryer of Mrs Ironside of Brampton Mr and Mrs Hay and family of Mr mother from Waterloo was also in ho congregation Firefighters held a very successful dance In the Legion hall Friday evening Tile III Neighbor welcome service recently said HI to eight families In town Mr and Mrs mined to lnro I Mrs Itrcmcr Is to know people here luppcrwarc demonstrations an I she works part time in Arthur Johnson optometrist Mr and Mrs Hates cam from Weston to IB Division St Mr and Mrs mo up from Toronto to Bower Ave tht former United church parsonage Mr and Mrs W Allen and two children arc living at came hen from Mr and Mrs M Wor lliington and two youngsters moved from Burlington to ltd He with In town Mr and Mrs Jordan came from Georgetown lo 150 with their two children Mr and Mrs children from Bramp ton arc now at 12 ltd Mr and Mrs I McUod and family at 1G4 1 mo re Dr came here from Mnlton Three of the couples no children the five all twoan Interesting co lence member tveryuiings a plate Fruit cup giving their orders for mlnce- vegetable soup ln meat which will be made iFreUted stvtffi arrow potato and more roll call was answered with fruit cup with ice cream It where we had spent our named wasnt fantastically good but holidays and plans were discussed for itwaa good and hot and when The th the next euchre to be held in you get right down to it I was dealt with after which tnc Knox it was all good con- Miss Clark read he scripture Acton on Wednesday nH M in Gord seems rather doubtful that I can manage both but well see October Everything all set I K clothesandal Intoasuitcase Gord took it to and dropped It off at my mother after work my Grand mother this weekend and will drop the suitcase off at my aunt in Toronto on the way If all goes I leave Park at clock take a taxi to Vanna bath change and take another taxi to the Four Seasons that 500 people were and Mrs Masters led served prayer II was a long day and a Mrs Dennis gave a reading busy one and an interesting entitled Oh Lord Forgive Me one But m not sure which I When I Whine which all more that day or joyed Then she held a contest the next one the one I spent In which was won by Mrs bed recuperating Mclntyre A year of firsts for crosscountry runners Last weekend Acton High Cross Country Team travelled lo North to compete in the championships placed tenth llm don t think that good Well consider these facts there are close to high schools in Ontario ever seen in cross country racing and you ap- our team s per even more ear of firsts most of our boys trank Houston Glen McKemie Scott Somen Dennis Blake Les Jones this has been a year of firsts It was the first time IS schools qualified for they won a title the the senior cross first time an Acton school Acton was the earn has qualified In representative in the senior and the first division ime run at the our five team members ran provincial level in a field of the best Coach Andrews was very runners in the provtnee Keeping those figures in fact he- feels that this is the mind finishing tenth at best cross country team he quite a feat Adda ever coached I ve had five hour bus trip degree better individual runners but weather and a course that a team this is the best coach Bruce Andrews called Better Idea the toughest course I The race has given our athletes a better idea of the calibre of competition Frank Houston top Acton runner of the day stated after the race I can really appreciate what kind of runner Jimmy Slaven 1969 was to win in this kind of competition Congratulations Frank Glen Scott Dennis and You given AHS something to really be proud of Good luck in your up coming track meets Nominations Mrs William Spelvogel Mrs Harold Swallow nnd Mrs Tom were named for the nominating committee to bring the list of new officers lo the next meeting Mrs Ball leaving town St Alban parish is losing not only its rector but its honorary assistant as well The Rev and Mrs John Ball are moving from Acton back lo Toronto the middle of this month However Mr Ball will continue to lake services at St Albans until the new rector arrives the first of December Acton High Notes Pv Jaake Last week we had four stu dents and a few teachers from Norwich visit the High School They were observing second semester ive members of our Track Team left on Friday morning to go to North Bay The boys were entering a competition the semester system that oh most of the high works They too are on system but it vanes slightly from ours Each student attended a class in the morning The high school in Norwich Is not much smaller than ours and so the did not a gnat deal of contrast be tween the two schools Our Physical Education teacher Mhn Pool went on an schools in Ontario They came home with very good results Drama dales The dates for Drama Night have finally been set After some discussion It was de cided that the plays will run for two nights The nights of the performances will be the and of December Tickets will be printed up in WE MAKE IT EASY AT STORES Moore Park Plaza 124 Main St North Georgetown HOURS STORE SERVICE DEPARTMENT Opn dally 8 am to Thuri Si Nights til PHONE 877 51 19 use I CREDIT PLAN AMERICAN EXPRESS or CHAHGEX BUY NOW NO PAYMENTS ON MAJOR APPLIANCES TILL FEBRUARY 74 exchange program to Gen- the near future Remember Brock last Thursday December and Miss Pool spent two days teaching Rhythmic Gymn astics at the school and quite enjoyed It She feds the op portunity should be made available to all teachers as long as it upset either school system Night school classes in Rhythmic Gymnastics for both and students will be taught by Miss Pool In the Mrs after three years as our cafeteria manageress retired on Fri day A collection was taken among the students and Mrs Burgan was presented with an AM radio a bun war mer and a coffee tree with mugs In appreciation of her faithful service I am sure she will be by many of us

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