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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 23, 1977, p. 6

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6 The Acton Free Press Wednesday Nov Dublin WI has monthly meeting Braida Henry vows in Quebec Sept 24 MARRIED IN MONTREAL Mr and Mrs David are making their home in Acton Photo by Reg Downs Mitchell Jestin Standards of bronze and yellow autumn flowers decor Bcaconsfield United Church for the Sept wed ding of Susan Eleanor Henry and David Paul Rev Bruce Ross and Father MacEntee jointly officiated for the afternoon ceremony Paul Webb Montreal played the organ and Mrs Chris Dickie sang The Prayer and The Wedding The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ross A C Henry Quebec and is a merchandising clerk with the T Eaton Co Lid Toronto She attended Bed High School St Lawrence College Kingston and Loyola of Montreal The groom son of Mr and Mrs of Acton is an industrial engineer with Motors Co Ltd if Brampton He attended public and high schools in AUon and meal Institute Toronto Escorted down the aisle by her father the bride wore a gown of crystal lagoda with entrain sheer bodice and long sleeves The neck bod diet and sleeves were trim with trench lace and a of flowers and seed pearls her elbow length veil She a bouquet of while roses baby breath jellow orchids tor something borrowed she wort a jold and pearl pin of grandmother Mrs R Henry Her something old is a pearl drop necklace be- lontin to her late grand mother Brown Matron of honor Mrs lltnry in law of the bride lids were Ms Ottawa a friend Ms Iknrj il the wed in October Elect executive The Rev Donald Whitehead officiated at the wedding of Patricia S daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted of Everlon to William D Mitchell son of Mr and Mrs James Mitchell of on Saturday October 29 The attendants were the groom sister Mrs Janet Hill of and the groom brother Bob Mit both of The bride madt her own wedding gown After the ceremony a dinner for the immediate family was held at Iht home of the brides sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Hume The bride sister Nancy made the wedding cake It was decorated by Mrs Bruce Farr A wedding dance and reception was held in the evening at the town hall Guest came from Lindsay St Jacobs Woodville Hunt Burlington Hock wood The bride groom left for points in northern Ontario for a honeymoon trip They art now living in Kinkora The bride was feted at many prior to her marriage Mrs Harvey Jtstin and Mrs Bob held i miscell shower for the community Mrs Ulan cousin of the bride held shower in her home for relativts and a few friends Her coworkers from United Coop of Ontario held a dinner ind kitchen it the Parkview In Misses Marina a shower in their home for a group of the friends for Knox Alert Lawyer speaks Phi chapter was very busy planning their bake and craft table for the bazaar at their second meeting on Nov 15 Peggy Johnson was hostess for the meeting with Susan Johnson taking her turn as cohostess The social committee pre sented its plans for the chap ter social to be held Sat Nov 19 with a theme of Seek and Shalt Find all members were anxious to hear more of the plans for the Oliver and Terry Grubbe were responsible for the program that evening and invited Mart Mackenzie in town to come and speak on women and the law one found her visit most informative and the presented her with a Beta Sigma Phi cook book thanking her for coming The was brought by Sue won by Mar lene Sleek ley The service committee was planning a work night so the members could make the stuffed animals he chapter will be sending to the child rens cancer ward at an Ottawa hospital Instructed Eucharist The Knox Alert in the Mar Ellen Room with members answering Ihe roll call Following the call to wor ship the president welcomed all and reported on absentees The program was with a poem Evtrj Thanksgiving Lena Mann convener followed by the hymn God of Bethel Vera gave two readings Remembrance and Autumn The Scrip ture I salm was rtsponsively led by Lena who then read an article Remembrance Sunday Mar Hall and Nellie Mcrklty favored them with a plan duel which was enjoyed much read an art Origin of the Poppy and led in prayer The program f Canada Library programs Several special programs arc coming up soon at Acton library They re all free with Outreach grant monies Touring Arts funds assistance from the South Central Regional I ibrary System There s a mimt program Nov puppets on Dec swag workshop on Dee to and magic on Dec lit nor president Mrs 11 president first vice president sttind president Ruth setrttar issisl ml secretary Davidson surer Irene pianists I tii Mann lutings Kith letn dds convener I en i Minn membership nvener Hall supplv Ike Misters torn Nellie eonvtntr Gladys Irene Terry press reporter lie mettinL wjs with prayer and everyone Ihe Mizpali Itnediclion and dcheious followed sister They were dressed alike In sea green sleeveless gowns with matching long sleeved jackets They each wore single daisies in their hair and carried colonial nosegays of autumn flowers Ted Saitz Acton was groomsman Peter Henry Montreal and Steve Aclon were ushers They wore navy Edwardian tuxedoes with blue ruffled shirts The parents of the happy couple greeted guests for an evening reception and dance at the Airport Hilton in Dor val Guests attended from Acton Montreal Toronto Watcrton and San Special guests were brides grandpar Mr and Mrs W Henry aunt Mrs Mary Rat Montreal ind the grandparents Mr and Mrs S Braida Acton Henry was master of and Don Alton tasted the bride The three tier wedding cake was made Ihe groom mother I- or d honeymoon trip lo astern Canada and the New England States bride those a long sleeved beige dress with tan accessories a corsage of yellow I a orchids Prior to their marriage the eouplt were feted with sev eral gatherings in their honor Showers for the bride were given by Mrs Pamela Toronto Mrs rent Marshall miscellaneous Mrs and Miss Sandi incous A luncheon kitchen shower was M t ihel Gould and Mrs Peggy ive f Montreal and a bath r shower by the brides Mrs Roy Mon staff at Eaton m presentation to the bride and a rehearsal dinner for family and friends wis held it the home of the bride s parents A stag tor the groom was held il Acton Legion The tnupU are making their home at Wynford Place THISTLE CUSTODIAL SERVICE ComrilLte INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL CLEANING m I C I CI PHONE 8531846 PHONE Last Sunday St Anglican Church had an in Eucharist at the 10 service At this lime the Rector the Rev L Ewing and Lay Reader Duby explained some of the origins and meaning of the various stages of the service It was a source of renewal for all members of the congregation and of particular interest to young Anglicans taking part in the new Christian Initiation program whereby they are encouraged after a period of instruction lo participate in the Eucharist before Confirmation Those taking their First on Sunday were Ktvm Michael Lynn Carrie Lee dwell I Lorraine Angela June Hunter Rebecca Joanne Elizabeth and Craig Alexander Robbins Orion The Great Canadian Tragedy TheirFirstLP Just Released GS V Guelphview Plaza Georgetown The Music Stop Main Street East Acton ShortiUs General Store Ballinafad Rabbit Transit Whan I to go ng a 1 I aid bear the pi and Qui of I ail effortless II f pa ha by And Idoei tall on km gallon I29npg Or up to km on I ghway So f you I bo your own Irani I company In and tail drive I BAZ MOTORS Limited 199 Guelph St Georgetown 8775286 Tor 6761813 The monthly meeting of Dublin Women Institute was held last Thursday even at the home of Mrs liam Frank Blue Springs Road Milton and she was as sis ted In welcoming the guests by her sister Miss Bessie McGregor Nearly ladles were present including three guests Mrs Hunter president welcomed the ladies and opened the meeting with a timely poem November from the book Open Gateways by Laura Dixon She presided over the opening exercises A unique item seen sold at an auction sale brought for ward some unusual answers to the roll call Correspondence as read by Mrs Hunter included cheques from Acton and Milton Fair Boards for bits displayed one for at a wedding reception re cently and also one from the secretary of the Acton Fall Fair Board for serving at their annual directors din a letter from The Can a Cancer Society Branch advising or a film be shown tonight day at Acton high at and9pm a letter from the Home Economist of Hal ton advising of the Training School to be held a notice of Achievement Day when the theme is A World of Food in Canada will be held on December at 1 pm in the C School In Milton a letter from W I advising that there was still room on heir bus trip on November Upcoming events were an nounced catering to a Christmas dinner on December in Aclon the Branch Christmas parly on December at m al the home of Mrs McMillan and Ihe Family Night Parly atLuxtonlfallat0 pm on December 17 Mrs David Hunter gave her semi yearly treasurers report indicating that It has been a very busy six month period and financially re warding Many points of Interest and information were passed on to Ihe members by Mrs M of the 38th Annual Guelph Area Convention held at Blngeman Park Waterloo on November and She on that Women s Instl fees were to be raised to yearly also lhat the Officers Conference will be held on May and The remainder of the convention report will be given a later meeting Needlepoint is the course taught at the Training School in which the leaders art Mrs M and Mrs Arm strong It has proven very interesting and well received Twenty five ladles are taking instruction from them and enjoying the course District Day was held on Hall and a attendance of ladies was there despite bad conditions Highlights of the afternoon s program and the informal ad dress on Canadian Unity Frank Philbrook MP for Burlington were reviewed by Mrs A Near Questions were explained by him and it gave the ladles a belter understanding of political situation A question and answer discussion lowed which was very In and enlightening Mrs G Campbell district president had presided at the meeting after a delicious pot luck lynch had been partaken of at noon A fine paper on the Silver Jubilee of Queen Eliza both reign was given by Mrs C Young of Nelson W I A mcmoriam honoring the late Miss Charlotte Turner a former district president was conducted by Miss Chisolm Scotch Block and Mountain Union Branches were the hostesses for this delightful day Products of the kitchen vegetable and flower garden as well as many other articles Choir at Knox Knox Presbyterian church Toronto The choir sang spe- Its 132nd music on Sunday with good In the evening a musical crowds attending both morn program was presented by and services The Happy Wanderers choir Guest preacher in the of Brampton Refreshments morning was the Rev Donald were served afterward Wade of the University of a friendly social time exchanged hands at the an auction sale There was much fun and merriment when Mrs C Melntyre garbed in tartan hat tie jacket and dark slacks and wearing lenselcss glasses as auctioneer wielded her cone in professional style One firm admonition no penny bids which there were The final results she rounded up a fine sum of money for the treasury A happy visit over the tea cups was enjoyed by the ladles when the lunch com mittcc composed of Mrs Smith Mrs Blyth and Mrs Nellis assisted by the hostesses served a var of muffins and cheese Mrs A as courtesy convener expressed thanks to all who had con to such a good meet HINTONS Your One Centre JUST ARRIVED Cord FAINTER PANTS Now in Tack Togs Svmi Plaza Hwy til ENJOY SYERS CARPET FOR CHRISTMAS WE DO EVERYTHING TO PLEASE YOU nut Retail Wholesale Warehouse low carpet Prices Mr Huge carpet selection king moneu dDwn no payments til February i J on our deferred credit plan j flooring 310 STEELES AVE MILTON 8784179

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