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by Wendy Thomion A couple of weeks ago I made a mistake that now caught up to im la threatening not only my peace of mind but my an well You sec my proposed trip to Scotland planned more or less on whim And having ted on a whim I figured I might ns well travel that way Just meandering aimlessly till the three weeks were up I mode nolo of people of should see but did no renl planning Then someone lent mc book on touring by car After rending It thoroughly and deciding to stay oft all my light jottings arc big bold green llnci marking what I realty want to do If I enough money saved by then Other way To begin with noting that the routes I found he suggested tours went lhnd become around Scotland counter by the picture on the cover It clockwise I decided to go he beach old way And since the sen gnnrly trees and ancient lias always fascinated me ruin the bay head for It going from trest It would be madden Int drive by such a view and pass It not knowing It was until it was loo late to turn around And there would very likely be of instances like that My luck past Glasgow through to Thirty minutes on a tar ferry would gel me to the Isle of And when I done there a two hour terry goes to the Outer Hebrides Islands It would take three hours So I phoned the British from Travel Authority In Toronto see what Information had on Scotland just In browse through and some of Idea of wliat wns where It was Just my luck have anything on Scotland hand at that time Rather wait I wrote directly to all tin travel In the different districts THAI wns mistake line till the of brochures and to arrive I found It was possible to just browse through I began rending everything lover to cover making little lints of all the things I must try In see It was the pictures thai rmlly not to me and Him Hock tittle and llrldgt till at Aber teldy rustle near Slonehnvtn Preston Mill eogrupht I ve gone over everything two times what I pinned of Scotland to tin wall mill notations all over it as to what when I m getting unite good tit Scottish this I not going to dash madly about trying to Hut if I mint tint particular and If The and back to the main land then up In he top ot Scotland lo ferry across to the Orkney Islands for few days In see how far north I might gel by passenger ft rry I don know how long that would take hut if things go right I can be down he east toast In Aberdeen in lime for the Highland games An rite this midnight April 2 Snow and sleet ire rattling the windows working on he six inches of snow promised us However I m snug in bed with the electric blanket half lovorod pictures of old stone castles to keep me warm FIVE names are patiently on this quilt made by members of Lakeside chapter of the I Names were sold to raise money and the quiU will be coveted door prize Admiring the quilt are guest speaker Mrs I provincial citizen ship secretary charter member Mis Watson Mrs Hazel and regent Mrs J Provincial secretary is guest of Lakeside Mrs is a of id dm chapter tin st nun ihnpter of Mrs 1 I ii pro the the I spoke In and It formally to the lakeside that their rtgulai Mrs I In meeting held in ihe the nut hull April I prner of In hush I proui itliW ml I tin re I II Hint I be bypassed In spite of all m notations plans and whatnot I vi sneaklnc suspicion I II miss most of them Overshadowing With rising food prices I bet culling down on baking hut last I got In a pie making mood and made up this that lurnid out fairly well ItKH Ill- up nine Inch two crust apple pie using Spy tipples before pulling on top trust mix up he following and pour It over the apples cup sugar lemon juice cup flour itsp inch nutmeg and all spice cur sour cream I It on top crust flute It vent I brush with milk sprinkle wllh a bit of while sugar at KM degrees for to in Mr and Mrs Jack Stewart of on Saturday lib their aunt Mrs A I Murray while In Acton illcndlng the curling ban spiel Mrs Mrs attended tin funeral of Mrs s sister Mrs Helm Marsh In Toronto on Monday The I Scots held their Hall on Snturda at the Hotel and among those were Mr and Mrs II Councillor and Mrs and MP I Snow and his wifi Spring concert il iranil will Until I it i mini spring is being In Acton mind for r this month An innovation Is planned a co ordinated program of slides Ihe theme is Continental and I Is arranging to borrow of different countries to show along with the The junior band is Using and the band chorus dm or Hie is April JO AND KAKEN Coats cuddle their cats and Tigger Blackie on the left is months old while is six months They are Cinac brothers and like to romp around the house as if ill they own the place Sometimes according to the owners they sound like humans walking up stairs will eat anything set in front of him while Blackie older and wiser is a bit more hesitant held Hamilton Mrs I will as ihi dehgnle with I attending tin r Mrs Mrs I I Miss 1 i Mrs It ooksliy Hid Mrs will lie the Honour 1iuhin Milihlmn tic it and formi r sldmt of tin I lllirnnhlpt Mrs the lourls lnili are now held In instead of Milton lot ilnplir no longir takes part Shi impressed lakcside use of bulb flags their meeting tin llnllsh Itimmoiiwiollh mil Canadian nag Some for tin wen on display mndt members for tin Save Children fund hen The i very in tins fund Mrs T I llurgess a m of Mrs Optimist club finals were hi Id evening a I bongs resliurmt in Jim Saxon was spnkmg is top winner will next Family wedding in Mississauga Be a booster Bert urges Golden Agers tinned Miss in ilurd iss nig i Out In of Ihi of lohiiSUtnStew ithv is tin of Mr Mrs For members roll call the afternoon meeting of Acton Golden Age Club held at St Alban President Bert Davidson in Ihe chair and extended a welcome to all including members who had the i sunshine was read Mrs I Robertson and Mrs A Mann financial report Rust Alctlerwas read from Mrs M of Cambridge staling the children would be happy to protldc ihe program for the April Ifi meeting These children had been at the Sunshine Club in end were very well received have schedule lined up for the summer as ore appearing at a benefit show in Port Dover for the Odd an Orange Blossom in Virginia and the Grand Stand Show at the Gait Fair so their program is being eagerly anticipated Mrs Reed suggested that an effort be made to revive the once popular rhythm band and trie president mate further inquiries regarding this urged members lo work for the good of ihe club be booster and use our talents He also read a Are you a member or do just belong Wedding anniversaries were for Mr and Mrs J and Mr and Mrs J Berry Prlres for were won Mrs I Mrs I- nig Bert II idson and I Killer Mrs Mr- Alien Mrs and Mr Mrs Out former ml Mike I now in Tendon John it tht double ruii wis hi Id it the Squire In i vetting i nteplion w is lit Id it the groom home whirl itivis friends from I rcdinclou N Toronto Port Hope Giorgetoun t ton tendon Windsor ledlocongr he weds will be liking up residence Ion Acton Pharmacy Due to your Great Response and Support SPORTS TACK wishes to 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