Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 23, 1977, p. 18

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Ballinafad Woman is attacked B6 The Acton Free Press Wednesday February 23 Limehouse Scouts week say thank you HAPPY public speaking winners show off their prizes Henrietta Veerman first prize trophy winner is flanked by Erica Barr second place left and Gordon third place right Eden Mills Meetings parties by Mrs Gcorgina Wright last Monday Bill Criesal of Hostess or the monthly the culture and recreation meeting of the United Church department attended the Women was Mrs Freda meeting to offer Information Thompson with Mrs regarding a grant to finish the in the chair alterations to the hall through Mrs His talk was most opened he Devotional with encouraging and the building singing of Will Your committee decided to seek Anchor Hold Scripture read prices regarding the was on the btatitudes Mrs lowd by ahymn sing to order drape material Minutes of last meeting and Mrs Ann Vos and Mrs treasurers reports were Schelke will be looking given by Mrs Mabel Parker after the swimming lessons and Mrs Jean James Flower and card report was given by Mrs Lorn Thomlinson and a donation received from Sadie Thomas Hamilton Plans were made for a luncheon and the World Day of Prayer to join with the Presbyterian Women Mrs and Mrs Thompson attended the meeting in Guelph The president closed the metling with the mem repeating the United Church Women Prayer A vote of thanks went to the hostess Refreshments fol lowed Mr Mrs Ralph Thompson entertained Mr and Mrs James Gamble to dinner tht occasion Mr Gambler retirement from Provincial Paper in Georgetown and moving to ColHngwood At the Friendly Seniors Meeting on Wednesday after noon In community hall Mr Bob Love and some of his dents from showed slides of various scenes in Eden Mills and and received a lot of Hon whicli they were collecting from some of the old timers of the village were able to hear that the house in Mills once a hotel years back v as built in 186 and was 100 old in 1967 Part of the beautiful original bar is at the Mohawk Inn A vote of thanks went to Mr Love The seniors followed with a short business meeting then adjourned to the card tables Refreshments followed The Afternoon Club made Mexican as the project for after noon Mrs and Mrs Jean wtrt at Eden House taking pictures of dents and staff recently For the February birthdav party the Craft Club is having a slide show to entertain the residents A birthday cake is being prepared by Mrs Flowers will also be given to residents who are celebrating birthdays this month Monthly meeting of the Community Club was held held at the EC Drury School on April when a skit or demonstration will be pre fer the summer They arc to contact the Ministry of The girls have been By A Benton country home on the Line The H course clothes for Mr and Mrs Casey Boss Leisure led by Mrs recently visited relatives in Anderson assisted by Mrs New Zealand stopping off In Clow and Mrs H Mulder has Honolulu for a short visit seven girls enrolled They are there Janis Angel Shlela Anderson Baseball league Julie Ann Clow Jackie Ste- Ballinafad young women Wendy Stephens would like to form a baseball Heather Mulder and Robin league with young women in Angel Limehouse area Call Mrs Officers Spike Scott or Mrs The elected officers are Garnet Case before Mar 1 president Anderson Scouts vicepresident Angel By Mrs Hannah secretary Jackie Stephens Cubs and scouts have been treasurer Julie Ann Clow active in Limehouse for seven press reporter Robin Angel years During that time the and telephone reporter Cubs have been going strong Wendy Stephens while the Scouts have had Achievement day will be heir and downs At the moment both groups are doing well The Cubs have boys and two adult leaders a junior leader and a parent volunteer The Scouts have Environment regarding the their notebook binders and eight boys and two leaders needs Last year the weeds have discussed their pam were so thick it made swim during their four meet ming impossible Ings The luncheon held Wed They chose the name nesday sponsored by the house Leisure Loners C W of the United Church Mrs II was a huge success Also a We regret the passing of small craft sale under the Mrs H Schwegler in Etobi auspices of the Tuesday club coke Hospital two weeks ago was held upstairs as a side after a number of heart at attraction tacks since November Mr Schwegler passed away Dec They had a Both groups are active in meetings outside pack and troop events district and regional events Scout week February 2027 Scout Guide week this year and the theme is Thank you for help ing us grow This letter is written on behalf of the Cubs and Scouts in to Thank you to all the people In the Brownies enjoy party Doris Fines Visiting over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ward Bruce were sons and daughters in law Mr and Mrs Garnet Bruce on Missis sauga and Drs Barry and Carol Bruce Michael and Jeremy of Carp Gordon underwent surgery in Guelph General Hospital and is recovering nicely He is expected to soon be home again Mr and Mrs George Lang and Bonnie spent the week end with Mrs jacks and Helen at Parry Sound Mr and Mrs Ernest Wynne Deborah and Eric visited on Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Dennis Russell and family at Mrs Glen Jackson and Judy Johnston are leaders of the spring sewing project of he H Club The first meeting was held at the home of Mrs Jackson and officers were elected Margie Johnston is president and Kathy Johnston is secretary while is press reporter The girls will be making pyjamas and housecoats The springe Brownies wonderful time They took time out for an observation walk to notice tracks in the snow and different trees when the girls were examined for their Golden Bar They hen enjoyed hot chocolate and marshmallows in the kitchen Thinking Day On Sunday twelve Brownies and their leaders went to a special Thinking Day service at Everton Church along with Everton Guides and Brownies The pupils and staff of Ospnnge school went on a skating parly to Acton arena on Valentines Day They appreciated the help of some parents for supervision and tightening laces Mrs Elmer Fisher of Guelph was hostess for the meeting of Ladies Aid It was held in the afternoon and was a Valentine meeting Mrs Ralph Sinclair had the devotional and read an ar on Love by Rev Goodman She also read the scripture from John 3 that the Father loves His Son and whoever believes in the Son will have eternal life Mrs Gordon Aitken read Brownies Mrs read mentary on the speeches enjoyed a tobogganing party from the study book Who is offered some very kindly BROS Questions and discussions The winner Henrietta followed from grade six who A discussion was also held spoke on her trip to Holland on front page news news of Second place was gained by today Do we think that God Erica grade six who isexcrcisingfiis justiecin the spoke on Prize Chickens many things thai are hap- Gordon came third pening in the world today with his talk on Dolphins The roll call was an ex change of homemade valen tines Mrs Byron Bruce pro gram convener ha contest a fairy tale story with blank spaces to be filled in with names of people Mrs Ward Bruce gave a reading on How to Live Excitingly Pupils thrilled On Thursday the grade three pupils of Area I and assembled at Ospnnge school to see Old Man Coyote a North American Indian play It was well acted by five actors from the Toronto Dance Theatre The pupils were with the performance Public speaking is well under way and a number of speakers representing grades four five and six competed in the school finals on Friday The judges were Mrs Ward Bruce Mr and Mrs Mr Lambden gave a brief com on the speeches and Limehouse area who have supported us In any way over the past seven years You have supported our euchres sales paper and bottle drives apple days and trees for Canada program Thank you to the school and the caretaker when we met there to Mrs Benton for newspaper coverage to the local association for co operating with our Group Committee to the Group Committee for fixing up our Scout Hut and especially thanks to the Limehouse Women Institute for supply ing us with a place to meet and Tor being our sponsor To everyone in this com munily Thank you Blue star Christian Book has earned his blue star and his toy maker badge Tom Ruggle his blue star and Mike Han Cllve Mul litis and Tim Rock their skier badge Ten Cubs made and entered their Kub In the recent Kub Kar Rally at Knox Church In Georgetown The boys and fathers worked together on these cars and did a fine job on them Scout camp ive or the Scouts and their leaders attended the District Winter Scout Comp held at the Goodyear Memorial Scout camp in the Hockley Valley It was a wet warm week end but the boys had a great time and came home with a couple of prizes one for the super slide and one for the shinny whatever that was The troop made snowshoes for this camp and they report that they worked very well Keep up the good work BjWbHdSmlUi Mrs Lois Kennedy of Mis visited her parents Mr and Mrs Wilfred Burt on Sunday Mr and Mrs Ken have recently relumed from a holiday in the Bahamas She related some of her experiences while which wasn so nice It was a rather quiet time of day In the evening when she decided to do the laundry at the nearby laundromat She had Just stepped outside to leave when a native grabbed her and held a knife to her throat Her first thought was to scream which she did then wrestled with the man and was successful In getting him down As his arm was out stretched she took the knife from him He said I was only trying to scare you No doubt he realized he had tackled the wrong girl Lois as a teenager had taken lessons in Judo She also belongs to a girls hockey team at the present time The police were notified but the man ran off and made good his escape return Mr and Mrs Buckrcll Sr have returned home after bla Several ladies of the spent a few days last week quilting They are finishing a quilt for one of their members Mrs In whose home the quilting took place Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mar shall had their family home on Sunday They were celebrat ing two February birthdays Sorry to hear Mrs is confined to hospital top of Oar Inventory SAVE SAVE SAVE ON COATS BLOUSES SHIRTS SWEATERS SKI OUTFITS ETC Sab February OFF ON DRY CLEANING WITH PRESENTATION OF THIS AD SOCCER COACH LEVEL 1 Technical Course WHERE Gordon WHEN Sunday PRICE coach WHO Any Soccer Coach or person wont loom updated a and analogies INSTRUCTOR Polar Indicate your in fruit In this clinic by phoning 5185 on Saturday afternoon farm of Mr and Mrs Jim Fourteen girls and three leaders had a Chivalry is not dead Chivalry is not dead in lion Hills But it took a Tor mtr councillor think of presenting Marilyn the first woman councillor on Hills council with a red rose shortly after she was sworn in a member of council Mr was at the coun meeting on other business when tht gallant gesture was madi in Control meaning God hints in a pleasing manner Quasar 5th annual value time NEW RATES OF Acton Hydro THESE INCREASES TO TAKE EFFECT WITH ALL ACCOUNTS ISSUED ON AND AFTER MARCH 1t 1977 FOR POWER USED IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY PRESENT NEW Residential Class BATE RATE Minimum Bills 50 3 50 KWH First Second 200 300 Water Heater Block 5001 160 216 KWH Balance 276 General Class KWHFirstBlockFirst50 680 Second Block 300 340 KWH Third Block 9750 76 KWH Balance 1 Miscellaneous Sentinel Lighting 97 12 Street Lighting 634 ACTON HYDRO COMMISSION FINAL WEEK RECEIVE Quasar Portable o T With the purchase of any Quasar Color Portable or Console Television Offer March 2nd 1977 Don t Situational Quasar 26 WORKS IN A DRAWER console coloh unuj MEAT MA RED BRAND BEEF Lean SHOULDER ROAST Tender BLADE SHORT RIB RO 95 WING ROAST Choice RUMP ROAST Choice PRIME RIB ROAST WINGTBONE STEAKS IOJJ SIRLOIN TIP TOP ROUND ROASTS Lean GROU BEEF Fresh SMALL LINK SAUSAGE Maple Leaf SLICED SIDE BACON lb Pk FOR YOUR FREEZER GROUND BEEF 995 10 LB FREEZER UUIV I Mill WITH OF l JIM WITH I LOVELL BROS MODERN MEAT MARKET 77 Mill St 863 Tell the advertiser you saw his ad in Hit 13 Mill St Acton 2310 GUARDIAN DRUGS PRICES EFFECTIVE TO HEALTH AND BUDGET GUARDIAN DRUGS I For the Tiny Tor ShutIn I TREASURI COLOURING BOOKS CRAYONS snow white FACIAL TISSUES CONFIDETS ORGANDI SOAP Box of 3 cokes Each coke SANITARY NAPKINS Gillettes EUROPE 1st CLASS CONTEST BLADE nflf I CARTRIDGES I SOFT DM STINO ROLL ON ANTI PERSPIRANT EARTH BORN DISPOSABLE BUTANE LIGHTER SHAMPOO Any type 350 Acton Pharmacy ltd CORNER MILL MAIN ACTON

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