Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 2, 1977, p. 15

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Speyside young enjoy Halloween Ebenezer Acton Free Press Wednesday Nov 2 16 Youth group Permits up in Milton NURSES GYPSIES clowns and numerous other costumes could be found at the Speyside Halloween party Monday evening Over Balhnafad children and 30 parents attended the annual event Wedding meetings of interest here By Mrs Winifred Smith Many were seen in Erin Saturday afternoon neigh hours and friends wanting to get a glimpse at the area girl wedding The sun was shining beautifully as the lovely bnde and the smiling groom left the church followed by the young the young girls all dressed alike in pumpkin yellow They gathered out side the church where the cameras were clicking The floral arrangements and decorations in the church blended with the golden colours of autumn The bride is the only daughter of Mr and Mrs McLean RR Georgetown and the groom Is the son of Mr and Mrs John son of Brampton Best wishes fori a long and happy married Eden Mills life is extended to the young couple Mrs Grace and Mrs Linda O Connor at tended the training school for seniors at School for two days last week The course is for needlepoint and will be given to those inter csted at a local point in the near future The girls club have com the fifth meeting of A World of Food in Canada The foods native to Italy and Europe at this meeting The girls enjoyed it immensely The meeting was held at the home of Heather Mount day coming up w be Dec the last day for handing in notes will be Nov 25 Mr and Mrs Connor spent the weekend with friends in London The B riding club held their annual meeting at Brisbane Public School recently All reports showed the club had a very successful year It has grown from a small beginning a few years ago to a large group of en thuslaslie horse lovers There are members from the Georgetown area Erin and Osprlngt The annual ban has been planned for Saturday evening November Mrs Alberta Smart colled on Mrs and Lillian Sunday Mrs Smart formerly lived on the line and lives in Special pins awarded at fall Thankoffering by Debbie Marshall The fall meeting of the Presbyterian Women held at the home of Mrs was opened with a reading by Mrs E followed by the singing of Come Ye Thankful People Come Secretary and treasurer reports and correspondence were read and dealt with There is to be a M S Worship in Knox Presbyterian Church Guelph this Saturda and the WaterlooWellington W M S Fall Rally will be held in Presbyterian Church on Wed Nov at 7 30 p m The roll call was answered with a Gleaning from the Record Three Sunday School teachers were honoured with Life Memberships and gold pins Mrs E Barden and Mrs Gilbertson Ospringe these to Miss Linda Miss Cathy and Mrs Peggy Kathy VanRhlJn accepted for her mother The time and talent they spend on the youngsters is deeply ap preciated Pennies for the Fellowship of the Least Co were received and dedicated by Mrs E Mrs S Wilson gave a reading If I should Want and devot were given by Mrs W Lasby who read the scripture and an inspiring message on It is a good Thing to Give Thanks and concluded with prayer It was decided to hold the congregational Christmas luncheon and White Gift Sunday on Dec A com mittec was put on for the Community Bazaar in he town hall on Nov The meeting closed with singing Now thank we all Our God and prayer by the president A tasty lunch was served by the convener Mrs Lasby and daughter Cathy We would like to thank all of the men and women who helped with all the renovations of the hall The r work was greatly appre ciated The work is progressing rapidly on the Sunday School room of the United Church Oct the annual en party was held the hall About 100 children big and small attended the party Prizes given out for the best costumes went to Marshall Thompson Jul an Mitchell Laura Brown Steven Sylvia Cedric Shelke The prize for the most or costume went to Tarrant She was dressed as a fridge Five meetings for 4H by Fines I ft group have members and have had five meetings They call themselves the Grape Apes Leaders ore Mrs G Jackson and Mrs Aitkcn Officers elected were president Karen McKinnon vice dent Jenny Flinders secre tary treasurer Henrietta Veerman press reporter Margie Johnston The other Drop Sat mail service The results of a survey by the Milton post office indicate area residents are in favor of having mall free Saturdays Seventy per cent of the more than replies In the survey show rural residents favor dropping the Saturday morning mall Survey forms were sent to 1 300 rural Milton homes The survey results were passed to higher authorities for a decision Milton postmaster Ed Greenan said the residents see his point Four postal carriers work sixday weeks to provide the rural service members are Andrea Brozic Beverley Susan Milne Cheryl Page Lou Page Sue Skawin ski and Deborah Wynne So far they have made grape sparkle apricot balls baked apples raspberry Bavarian cream peach layer dessert oriental chicken apple salad mold andtwoappleples one from scratch and one from canned filling and store bought pastry which leads one to think there could be some good cooks in the making around the district The gbrownies had an in teresting and nice en party Thursday night The girls planned all the activities and got the prizes them selves They had the old standby Bobbing for Apples among other games and prizes for costumes Brown Owl Mrs Swackhamer and Tawny Owl Mrs their guidance where needed and they all had a good time topped off with lunch Those Indian Summer days were a welcome respite from all the rain soaked dreary days this fall had in store for us It was a pleasure poking around In the garden but my little toad friend who Uvea under the board behind the house has retired for his win ter nap All that con be seen is the round hole in the ground where he has burrowed await the coming of warmer days Stewart of the Gideon Society presented New Testaments to the pupils of grade at school Wednesday was a profes sional Development Day and the teachers report an excel lent program had been plan ned for them This was a full day of very worthwhile in struction Most of the staff were at John Ross but the artistic field was covered at King George and secretaries were at Centennial in Guelph The wood wind section from the Kitchener Sym phony Orchestra gave a ical presentation at Osprlnge school on Thursday for all the grade 5 classes in this school area Demonstrations were given of flute French horn piccolo bassoon and clarinet There were many very original and Interesting cos tumes at the school Hallowe en party on Friday Among the winners for cos were Nancy Dubeau Melissa Mathles Connie McKinnon Melissa Gregory Stephen Shaw David Shaw Karen Jackson and Douglas Root Ghosts and goblins haunted Speyside School gym Monday evening for the area annual en party Some youngsters dres sed in their Hallowe en best in some cases worst dldnt mind returning to school after hours to take part In the yearly spookout Organizers estimate 30 parents also were on hand to enjoy the bewitch ing evening Besides the ghosts witches tramps fairy princess and clowns there were also some even more un que costumes Jack rost stole the show for some while a bride and groom made a come back Organizer Julie said this pair use to be quite common years ago but seemed to disappear over the years There was also a robot v noshing 1 Besides Hallowe en games a movie shown Parents seemed to enjoy the show just as much as the young ones Although Ronald McDonald was unable to attend the well known hamburger busl did help contribute to the evening fun Balloons and litter bags were distributed among the happy throng and mini meal coupons were given out Each family was asked to bring some baked goods so all enjoyed some homemade cooking and each child re ceived a treat bag Ron McLean Next Sunday night at clock the Arkell Youth Group are sponsoring a family show Time to Run Everyone Is welcome Doughnuts and coffee will be served Now that we are back on Standard Time the Sunday Is going to start at 1015 Congratulations to Jean and Bill Price on the birth of Scott William 10 lb at Lis towel hospital a brother for Peggy and a new grand son for Mrs Hattle Price of Milton The value of construction amount to 102 779 projects In Milton tops the Private sector work rings mark Building in at about million permits In commercial and A major project is the industrial works about equals channelling of 16- permits Issued for homes Mile Creek which Is carried The largest single project Is out by the Halton Region the expansion of the sewage servation Authority plant which costs about The million expansion of S3 the court houses on Government contracts Avenue Is nearing an end Missed Your Free Press Please Let Us Know Our carriers do their best to give test courteous but mistakes do happen so It you do not receive your paper or have any complaints regarding delivery please call our office 8532010 R0CKW00D HYDRO ELECTRIC Announces AN 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