Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 23, 1975, p. 10

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Th Acton Fr Press July Timbers Storey vows in St Albans church Large number attend Golden Age Club picnic by Mrs Over SO attended Golden Age club held the home of Mr and Mrs Davidson The weather was perfect and the well kepi grounds lent themselves to the occasion The sports committee Robertson Mr J Mrs J prepared full program of sport game and tests wet the winner the IMr and Mrs FAMILY PARTY on the weekend was held to celebrate Robert Wames birthday Saturday party 85th birthday Guests gathered from Toronto Owen Sound and at the home of Robert Wame at 296 Peel St to celebrate his birthday on July 10 the special occasion but was surprised when relatives gathered to wish him well Kit children Edith Mrs Peter Acton Roy Guelph Dorothy Mrs Ken Allan Acton Mrs Km Bell Owen Sound and Vera Mrs Ron Guelph planned the party Mr has grand children and two great grandchildren He attended Woodside school on the Fourth Line of He farmed three miles of town on the Fourth Line from age ten until when he retired Mr Viame and his wife Phebe who died two years ago belonged lo United church until they moved to town in and joined the local congregation Unusual meeting for local Institute last Tbarsda It was the onus meeting of the and tables were set under the lovely old trees CD the lawn The program was reversed for the night the ladies Mrs C Armstrong look after the of the exhibit at arranging of I Acton Fall sang at the closing of the meeting was tunc ad the were expressed by Mrs Every one enjoyed the meal which consisted of a Tine variety of foods Game and contests were enjoyed after on the lawn with winners being Mrs Beaky Mrs M Diamond Miss C Mils Mrs D Hunter Mrs Wilson Following the sports under the direction of Entertainment Commit tee composed of Mrs Douglas Mrs J Vandenberg sad Mrs Armstrong the ladies went into the bouse for In business meeting bjtemUBg speech Guest speaker of the even ing was Mrs M Hilfman who In a very pleasing and in formative speech told of the work of the North Halton Mentally Retarded Associa tion Sixtyeight volunteers look after the pupils at Tlnkerbetl Nursery at various times who are mentally and physically The AAA rehabilitation Centre ABC is also under the of the Mention was made of the pro posed home on Steeles MwUch it to hoped soon win to ft will accom modate fifteen residents Mrs Hunter thanked Mrs for the Insight and given to Mrs reported on a recent wedding reception that had been catered to and handed over a cheque In pay thereof An auction sale will have a booth on August B Achievement Day will be held on August 12 at the Maple Leaf Auditorium falgar Road while the program was on several ladies who had enter ed a darning contest were busy plying thetr needles to see who could make the neat est dam Later Mrs M and Mrs M Diamond were judged the winners with the best work Kail call Minutes were read by the secretary Mrs N Douglas who called the roll Say sing pay or play It was answered with various talent numbers by the ladies The Lords Prayer in uni son followed by the repeating a the Mary Stewart Collect and the suiging of the Insti tute Ode followed Mrs Norton presided over this unusual program which was reversed when the first was last and the last was first Mrs and daughter Cathy served Ice cream cones and cold drinks to the ladies as a welcome close to a very enjoyable evening Big job The new Legion subdivision is entailing an impressive amount of earth moving on the shoe Indies Mrs J J Mm Melcan kUk the shoe men Mux Milne mix and match shoes I Mrs IVrVmt unit W Cecil am Mrs A Lambert guessing distance 1 J IWrry W lluug number of jelly beans Mm McKlnnon guessing articles on tray IMrs M IWoresl Mrs Reed bean bog throw I Mm J Gordon lucky spot Joe Fuller Mr and Mrs Clarence Denny and Mr and Mrs were special guest They received a welcome A pot luck supper was served when everyone did justice to the large array of templing food A treat of lee cream courier of the Davidsons completed the meal More contests were and several games of horse shoes were played by the Mrs M Milne expressed the thanks of all for such a happy and enjoyable after noon to die very fine hosts Mr and Mrs Davidson Visitors with Mr and Mrs Orwell Johnston last week were Mr and Mrs William Sorenson and children Gaylynne and Kirk from Alberta and Mrs Larry son Michael from North Bay Friends are glad that Mrs Ann Mow at is home again after a stay in General Hospital Two former Acton residents were back in town last week and Mary Redmond Goth of Barrio Mary Redmond was a Bell switchboard operator here and friend worked at the glove shop and later in Theyre away on a trip to Hawaii now Visiting by telephone was news this week On Saturday Guelph and Milton were in eluded in Actons basic calling area There were lots of calls with no thought of time limit when relatives and friends got on the toll free line to chat The many friends of Mrs Bertha Buchanan who have been inquiring about her should know she has been transferred from the Guelph General hospital to the ex tended care wing of St Josephs hospital July and saw the staff of Shoe Store attending the Pre Spring Sandal and Shoe Mart at the Royal York Toronto Styles for 1976 were what they went to see The Hi Neighbour Welcome Service was pleased to wcl come four new families into during the month of June Mr and Mrs Vince Thornton have moved to Norman Ave from 4 was the scene of the June wedding Janet Elizabeth and Ilradloy Timbers The bride Is I ho daughter of Mr and Mrs It Acton and is employed the Rank of Montreal Ac ton The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Carl Timbers Elmore Drive and White and yellow snaps and daisies decorated the church and liny baskets of daisies and babys breath marked Ihe guest pews The Reverend Ieonard lug officiated at he double ring ceremony with Mrs Frank playing Ihe or gan and lliby singing Perfect and Hawaiian Wedding hong Bridal gown The bride was escorted down the aisle by her father given In marriage by both her parents She wore a gown of poly eater with Guipure lace trim and train Her head dress was a lace bandeau which held full length veil of osier and matching Ince was a cascade of yellow roses car nations and ivy A friend of the bride Mi is Sharon Acton was the maid of honor Brides molds were Misses Debbie and Palsy Acton sis ters of the bride and Miss Timbers Vancouver sister of the groom Cousin of the bride Lisa son Mark ham was flower- girl All wore gowns of mini From Guelph come Mr and Mrs Claude Page with their twoyear old daughter Amanda They now are living at 16 Willow Living at IB Division St arc Mr and Mrs Earl Steekley and their three children They come here from Mississauga Mr and Mrs Frank Fuller and son Terry 2 are living at 14 Willow St They have moved here from David Mo in prize grandson of Mr and Mrs Harry Mainprise John fit is at tending Ihe World Jamboree in Norway David lives in Mon with his parents former Actonian Jack Moinprlzc wife Ann and his brother and sister Friends and relatives of ale in town Nova Scotia have been reading about Ihe dis fire there with sympathy The weekly news paper was among the fires victims Fires and mine disasters have created problems for he plucky people of Springhlll Doris and Wally Ella arc back after a motor trip to the west coast They enjoyed Calgary Stampede and were especially with Vancouver While in Thunder Bay on Iheir way home last Wednesday they were prised lo see by chance on television film of the cross Canada roller skaters who are from Acton Mrs Isabcllc of Thunder Bay visited last week wilh her cousins Mr and Mrs John Sprawl Mr and Mrs Mac Sprowl and Mr and Mrs Calvin Sprawl green polyester over taffeta with matching boleros white picture hats They carried nosegays of yellow rosebuds white daisies and yellow streamers The carried basket of the same flowers Brute Fowler of was Ihe Brother of the groom Byron Timbers friend Carl Reed of and brides cousin Ray Storey were Ihe tuli en Another cousin of the bride Jimmy was the rlngbcarer At mi evening mention at the At Inn Mimic brides retilvti for her laughter wearing a in of white urn I The gloom iiiiilhii li for I huh in a gown of gold orange ami brown low of lining grandmother Mm I lllfoiil St made ami lied the Seven of nine attended Hie wedding Out of town Oilier annulled torn llmilti lb llrmlnii Allium lutomimi loioillii King Kid 1 1 Mill Van III ami in her wedding Iti wan a I four llin by Ml Mm IimlHl Mi Donald ami Mm Allte giving the 1iinnpv held ami Mm Notion and Mm Ioi iravnllliig in Urn Ihou Marl I lulling at lli llinhrlilf wore a tit Mm llnilxm 11m liiitiamiwhli iuOil ink and mi lialiyo In lite ami wan Imld and Mrs IIiiiImtk are Din by Aherne Lee wedding bride designed gown Orange yellow and while tarnations the altar church pews of SI Alban on June for Ihe Cynthia Box CI mil lo Sean Anthony The bride Is the daughter of Mr Mrs George lonfldcld The groom Ihe son of Mr and Mrs dun Hi and Is employed by Die of Irnmparl and He Is also student University Father was iissiited Father James Smye Si Josephs In at Ihe double ring ceremony John Becker special selections on he classical guitar Bridal gown Given in marriage by her parents the bride wore gown he designed herself It was on A line lace trimmed gown of beige train Ihe ilriHi hud a limit- from the neck to wulttllne and In luce A Iwo tier full length nun the base of ami line She an letl a limimirt of roses and baby breath bride Mm the nialroii of She wore an A line mint satin gown wllh rain The had nil rlny of ivory lace find mult Ince trimmed Ihe butterfly gown She carried cluster of cunil and yellow roses and were Mar gnrei Gentles and Dorothy friends of he bride from wearing gowns the same us LEE AND Sean Aherne were married in St Albans church on June 21 during a double ceremony The Rev Len Ewing was assisted by Father Smye of St Josephs church niutniii hut In yellow Jane hen tminln bride from and lend of the bride from Kllihcjirr wore All four widen mollis tarried colonial of coral and yellow rosis htcpliuriollN s breath ItuHKell a friend the groom Aclon wan Ihe bent mini were Oldham In law of the bride Acton Larry Guelph brother in law of Ihe groom Cameron Gibson and Hank WiHHonz both friends of groom Itetrpllon Arecipllnn was held at SI parish hall followed by a dance at Ihe Acton Music Centre wllh miutic by David of the bride was Ihe muster of cere monies brides mother received wearing a full length yellow flowered chiffon gown and beige cessurles with a green orchid he grooms mother received wearing a full length A line gown of beige crimp knll and brown accessories with pink roses travelling for a honey moon In Toronto the bride wore a blue flowered jersey twopiece suit beige accessories and waist cor sage of blue carnations Prior to her wedding the bride was guest of honor at several showers A bathroom shower was given by Miss Margaret Gentles and Miss Dorothy Parget of Guelph Mrs Dorothy and Mrs Jean Aldworth aunts of the bride gave niece a miscellaneous shower A personal shower was given by the bride s sister Mrs Jackie Oldham The grooms grandmother Mrs Bloke of Dublin Ire land flew over especially for the wedding The brides and bridesmaids dresses were made by Mrs Mrs Belly made the wedding cake Wedding guests attended from Aclon Georgetown Kitchener Toronto and Mr and Mrs Aherne are JANET and Bradley Wayne Timbers were married in church June They are now living at Church St K Apt William Photo fiwetmons SUMMER SALE CONTINUES UP TO 50 OFF Stuckey Photo now living in Acton CARPET STEAM CLEANING QUALITY WORKMANSHIP FREE ESTIMATES Call Betty and Charlie Cheyne Thistle Custodial Service 8531846 alto clan cleaning Office Buirneu Slides Members jnd friends of Acton Baptist Church enjoyed on evening of fellowship when Rev Stanley Gammon of showed pictures of his visit to the Holy Land in February His brought to life many of the Bible Stones as those attending saw the laces Jesus lived and died lis tour included Jerusalem Bethlehem Nazareth Messida and Tel Aviv MIDSUMMER SALE PURCHASE YOUR CARPET NOW and SAVE Ws have in stock J Yards Mull Coloured Shag Yards Short Shag J Yards Rubber Back Carpet J Plus Many Roll Ends to as low as tin I HO Cm Mm We Install We Sell FAST and EXPERT SERVICE Carpet Corner si Mill and Willow Sis Acton 8533620 SUPERMARKET mm St I Acton The Tea Pkg of Sav40c TEA BAGS Save Tim N TOMA1 SAUCE SPAGHETTI Bicki Jan Sow CUBITS SWEET GREEN RELISH 279 Whits SUGAR GRAPE DRINK Gtn or HAMBURGER MEA MAKER 3 Bonnet MARGARINE FLAKED TUNA Roll TOILET TISSUE Ss 69 Save 89 MEAT DEPARTMENT SPECIALS 99 Grade A Freih Fresh Loan CHICKEN LEGS GROUND CHUCK or BREASTS 791 PRODUCE ARRIVES DAILY AT THE POSSIBLE PRICES lb Lean STEWI BEEF 89t Schiwlderi 1 lb RED HOTS 89 BREADED SAUSAGE 99

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