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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 17, 1975, p. 22

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BIO The Acton Free Press Wed December 17 Model T Ford meets newlyweds at church White and yellow mums Mrs G Clifford Cook A Onion Presbyterian Georgetown and farms with church Terra on his father October for the marriage The Rev A Cook of of Janet Ann and at the double ring Clifford Allan Cook ceremony while Mrs The bride is the daughter of Marguerite Davidson played Mr and Mrs George Gld iheorganand William man Main St S Acton soloist and Is employed by Long I lies down the aisle by brother was trie best man Symphonette Bra ma lea The her father the bride wore a with another brother French cap headpiece and a twotiered veil She carried a bouquet of yellow roses Standing up with her sister was Mrs I Gould wearing a green floral gown and widebrimmed hat and carrying a bouquet of daisies yellow roses and mums Bob Cook the groom is the son of Mr and white silk jersey gown with JANET ANN GIDMAN of Main St S Acton and Clifford Allan Cook of Georgetown were married in Union Presbyterian church Terra Cotta on October 11 They are now living at R Georgetown Cook and the bride brother in law Colin Gould as ushers At an evening reception at the Acton Music Centre the bride mother wore a French blue chiffon gown with a while orchid and silver series The mother of the groom wore a pink knit gown gold accessories and a yellow rose corsage At church A nephew Paul Gidman presented the happy couple with a horseshoe as they came out of he church They were whisked away In Model T Ford by Keith who met them at the church Guests came from Liver pool Fngland Acton Georgetown I Brant ford Bowman Bramp ton and Stratford Showers Prior to her wedding the bride was guest of honor at many showers laneous showers were held by Mrs McBrlde Fiona Gould Betty Caldwell and A stocking he cupboard shower was also held She was also the recipient of a presentation at Symphonette A stag was held for the groom at the Georgetown armouries or trovelting in southern Ontario the bride wore a ru colo red twopiece suit with a corsage of orange sweetheart roses The have taken up residence at Georgetown Christmas meeting of WMS at manse Christmas meeting of Griffin Gifts of con Knox Women Missionary mugs were presented Society afternoon auxiliary to them in recognition of their was held at the manse The long and loyal service Both president Miss Isabel A Indies will remain members son opened the meeting with of the group but wished to be a suitable verse and relieved of some of their res Mrs McKonzic was leader of ponsihililies the worship service and A WREATH IS hung in the doorway the Mclntyre Mrs A Near Mrs Bntton Mrs J candies send out a bright glow But what makes Dennis and Mrs II The concert a Christmas jolly Is you folks we are happy to recalled old fashioned community concerts and know So said these participants in the Dublin was a great success Institute family night program Mrs Oldtime concert for Dublin WI assisted by Miss Clark Mrs Miss Andir son Mrs Near During the service four Kindles were lit from a tall central candle which repre sented Gods great ift The I ight of World Tin other candles represented the gifts of strength hope and love Mrs A K Mann rendered lovely piano solo Star of the Fast Carols sung were to the World and Hark the aid Angels Sine This latter enrol was written Mrs give short history of the lives of sli and letloelist movement begin in in and an imptrtint it e in the est Can A of guests win ercstnt it this mcetinj tub person brought a white which will he sent to the in Toronto Ihe group accepted with regret the resignation of the lluby Mrs After the business meeting time of fellowship was over lunch which was provided hi committee by some the other members Hampers planned ire collected Tor the hampers which will be needy f unities in town and This is an annual project of the I ehipter of I 1 the Hot try lut FESTIVE CHRISTMAS TABLE Chrutmas Tabic Cloths Napkins Cupj Candleu Table Centres Favoun HINTONS Local woman wins 10000 from Wintario An Acton woman who last number wishes to remain anonymous Is richer after her Lottery ticket paid off She purchased the ticket at A Supermarket sweepstakes tickets phasfzed that she never wins at anything She did not buy Vtlntario tickets regularly she said She described how she fell when the announcer on the television was reading off the numbers When the first number was the same as hers she felt tinglv As each number read off was Ihe winner she ver excited Her son calmed down as thi is read off It money until ten days after the was me same She had just draw Shcwasamazed at how won 000 many people were still col Then it was her son s turn lectins money won to be excited Neither could As she spoke and recalled believe she had just won Her the events of the evening her ticket was for the series five voice rose with excitement she said If she had had the She remembered every three detail she would have a All spent Asked what she planned to do with the the winner h c ia and would be watching the The Free Press spoke to her last Thursday the day of another draw Mrs it said spent Thi generous had given Si to each of her six children and spent mainmf that I but never had Because of an illness in the famil Mrs could not get to Toronto to collect her be watching the television closely thai night She asked that her name not be as she did not wanl people coming Despite bad driving ions with fog and icy roads a good turnout of families at tended W I Family Night on Saturday December 13 at Hall A full smorgasbord supper with a choice of food was enjoyed by all in Ihe ban quel hall Recalling the old days when Christmas concerts were the of the year especially in the one- room rural schools when the children particlpal a presentation was again made and thoroughly enjoyed by everyone present Some grandparents of the children came in for the program and enjoyed seeing the children take part The program was Cdby Barry Manes and consisted of the following Recitation Welcome Sandi Lou Smith song I Am a Little Teapot Jason Hun Smith Leah Wendy Norton Play with Todd and Susan Apple vard Wilson David Dennis All I Want is My I ront lodd Smith Teeth Appli Hunter and Norton Virginia Heel Blake Nor ton Heath Norton Hick 1 Smith Hunter Tammy Hun Carrie and Sherry Kir Ion sense and nonsense by Hunter participating due I winl for Christ Mrs Norton and Mrs nth carrying a specimen song The Institute Rally Song by the entertainment committee composed of Mrs Smith Mrs W five Institute I ife Mrs Hunter Mrs members Mrs A Near Mrs Ion and Mrs M Hunter J Mrs Brit rccitition Thanks for Com Ion Mrs and Mrs I mg by Carrie Kirton Dennis song Rudolph the Mrs Tom Mines was ihe lied Nosed Reindeer Jason splendid accompanist for the Hunter Blake Norton Heath evening and supplied back Norton Ricky ground music for all the num Hunter Todd Smith Dennis hers Todd Wilson and The program back id miny memories to the par Tennessee Wig Walk grandparents and Tammy Hunter Hun everyone present when they Sherry Kirlon Cirne watched the children per and Sandi Lou Smith form A vivil of this type of few carols was really enjoyed were sung by verve interlude the ihe children i and he distributed gifts to them all The was remembered well as the f men of the Institute After Ihe children were Ink en home some earnest f euchre wen when the winners were ladies high Mrs I Davidson low Mrs 1 instead men high Davidson low ill ice Coffee and cake were served by the ladies It night to remember in the annuals of Dublin Women Institute STOP IN and PICK UP your 1976 CALENDAR WE WILL CLOSE AT WED DEC 24 AND REOPENMON DEC29AT8AM I I OPEN USUAL ON OTHER BUSINESS DAYS 126 Main SI N 1531190 Candlelighting service from UCW hart h things she New officers for Auxiliary The November met ting of I Arche Auxiharj was held in the home of Mrs The meeting was read Mrs Gail Bertnan Mrs ported on the hnstmas to Iht four local children living at present in child living it the Ark I- den Home Several of living willbe trans to new residence being built at in Ilk Tinker Bell was their open house tin next and Iters brought their cookies and cakes to the meeting Mrs J ri ported that the open house arrangements were well in hand and all the volunteers staff and children we re ready and looking forward to it Several members also were comg ISSISt Mrs reported on f ill The prize were is follows door prize Mr 1irrv ox first spot prize loroth Delurv second spot and the Dr first The December meeting of the United Church Women was Christmas candle light ing service portraying Christ as the Light of the World Mrs Ralph Denny and Mrs Clare Pickett began with scripture readings from the gospels according lo St Luke and second and SI Matthew They deve Michael Ingleston loped the theme of home for They are having a special Christmas giving and draw with funds going with the fa towards the purchase of the truly at home and the Holy equipment for Ihe residence Babe at Christmastime Se First prize is a sweater Jacket vera carols were sung during hat knitted and donated the service by Mrs and At candle lighting Mrs second prize is a calico doll Bowman Mrs Nesr Mrs made an auxiliary Cleave and Mrs lit member These will the four candles for Advent on Dec 16 al the same time offering The floor polisher scrub- prayers for mothers and has now been purchased children in refugee camps and now all the equipment or families home and in needed and being supplied by the Middle Fast all homes I to the new residence everywhere and the wish tor at Hornby was on hand The peace and hope to walk hand tentative date set for the in hand throughout the world opening is early in January fouler parents Cheques for Tinkerbcll During the usual business Nursery Sunshine School and meeting it was decided to industries will be carry on with our roster l a taken to the next general rent lnn another year commended for their dedication Mrs J Lambert met Mrs Lambert were appointed official visitors to Manor Mrs Grant McDonald entertained with piano solos and with the meeting closed the usual social half hour was joyed many hours and much fort was given by the enter committee to trim RIDE THE FREE CHRISTMAS BUS Marten the Hi mm Iberville Neighbour Welcome Service tame Mr and Mm hostess reports seven new and meeting early in Dec to help with the festivities amities moved into town recently From Ma lion an Mr and Mrs and dren and Andrew From tobicoke ore Mr and Mrs Bob Johnston and child ren Shannon Patrick and Jennifer Larry Wayne and Julie arc new to town after mt Acton from Brampti their parents Mr and Mi Bill Mr and Mrs Clarke and sons Shane and Matt moved to Acton Toronto and from Rock wood an Mrs Joan Ness and daughter Choosing Acton as their retirement home are Mr to Mrs George from Mrs DeLong sister is Mrs Mills Band goes carolling through town Monday Acton Citizens Bandwillgo roll Monday evening through the town They fi be touring by bus and planned stops include the steps senior citizens apartment and the subdivisions There will be chocolate and doughnuts at the music centre afterward tor the The Mowers of Hope cheque will be taken to North soonond the final total now stands at MB which is the highest total ever collected Thanks go to one in any wa concerned the Bank of Montreal can vassers and people who gave cither their time or donations The meeting was adjourned and the Flection of Officers Meeting took place mediately following The new slate of officers for I Auxiliary 1976 is as follows president Mrs vice Mrs Shirley treasurer Mrs Lausen secretary Mrs Christine Steen sec Mrs Shirley scrap book Mrs Gale Beerman phone convener Mrs Julie Conroy The meeting was adjourned and lunch was served by Mrs The next Tuesday Jan Anyone interested In work is very welcome In their Since the political change i S Viet Nam Foster Parents Plan is no longer welcome there and the ll C W been assigned a little girl in Jakarta Indonesia This is an important part of missionary outreach Mrs J Lambert and Mrs Denny gave their financial reports showing all cations paid with a healthy balance to start The quilling group were FOR THE StASON Planters Nuts Cashewi Mixed Nuts Cocktail Peanuts Vacuum or Dry Roasted Tins Bottles and Cello Bags Popping Corn 8 or Bags QUALITY HINTONS MORE FUN MORE MUSIC MORE QUALITY LESS MONEY Every feature look for in home organ is yours with a Built in rhythm one finger chords two keyboards the works Drop in fur a demonstration today You be playing a Gjlanti in minutes WATSONS MUSIC Acton Whf not Jo if now for the Christmas Season CARPET KING RETAIL WHOLESALE flooring 310 STEELES AVE MILTON

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