Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 7, 1977, p. 17

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M Former resident dies in Chaplin STUDYING THE WARES of club members at their annual achievement day is home economist Margaret Loewen of Missfesauga She works part time for the Ministry of Agriculture and food and was on hand to lend comments on the members displays The meeting was held at EC DrurySchoolinMUtononSaturday Funeral service was held In Chaplin Sask for Charles a former Acton reai dent Mr was bom In Belfast Ireland on August 1905 He came to Canada in and settled In Saak where he resided until Joining the Canadian army in 1939 serving until his dis charge In He then joined the Merchant Marines On his discharge from the Marines in 1945 he resided in bridge Alberta until when he moved to Acton working in Micro Plastics before returning to Chaplin In Back in Chaplin he was employed with the town until July when 111 health forced him to retire He was married to Alma on February Mr was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion in both Acton and Chaplin and a member of the Chaplin Senior Citizens Mr Hlggins Is by his wife Alma Chaplin one daughter Mrs Allan Carol Sask four grandchildren and two sisters Mrs Martha Smith Moose Jaw and Mrs Sarah Mlddleton Reglna He was predeceased by his parents six brothers and one sister He died In Central Butte Union Hospital on November The Rev Michael Ward officiated at the funeral service in Chaplin United Church Burial took place at the Chaplin cemetery Pall bearers were Chuck Gordon McKay Lawrence Drysdale Joe Richard Messer and Neil Hallborg Townhouse idea is heard If 144 townhouses are built behind Georgetown Market Centre there will still be simple room for expansion of the plaza the Four Seasons Hotels Ontario Municipal Board hearing was told Wednesday and Thursday Halton Hills planner Mario Venditti said plans now call for the plaza to be eventually expanded into a 321000 square foot enclosed mail Thursday Four Seasons planner Gary Silver told the even with the proposed The Acton Free Press Wednesday Dec Denture Clinic Snrs COMPLETE DENTURE SERVICE Street Jehovahs Witness new headquarters John Deere Snow Blowers AN ARTISTS SKETCH the Jehovahs Witness fronting on Highway 7 western outskirts The national headquarters of Jehovah s Witnesses could near the corner The large administration building and residence may be built on acres made up of acres of the Lambert estate and nine acres owned by Annette Milne of Wild wood Manor The buildings here replacing the present national headquarters near and Highway would include a residence printing and distribution shows the proposed administration building for national headquarters planned for acres near the corner at Georgetown s centre administration building and service buildings The residence designed with 136 rooms projecting a maximum capacity of persons has complete kit dining room Infirmary library swimming pool and tennis courts Glen Howe counsel for Jehovah Witnesses told Hills Planning Board Tuesday night there would be between 100 and 120 residents in the initial stages He explained some of the rooms would be for workers who have spent more than years with the organization We care for our elderly workers he commented In reply to a question Mr Howe said the whole 35 acres is taxable except for a small portion where a house of worship is located He said taxes arc paid on the Downs view buildings The existing dwelling and two barns on the Milne properly will remain and be renovated and approx imately acres will be under farm cultivation or be land scaped The Milne buildings will be used by landscape workers The admin centre will contain offices for the direction of more than 1 congregations across Canada and will include teaching facilities writing department the production of and television pro grams and printing and pub lishing departments Mr Howe explained there would be no children living in the complex so no school facilities are needed The land is now zoned rural and the Witnesses are requesting an institutional zoning to cover all the llvities The proposal was referred to the planner for circulation to all departments Eden Mills UCW regular meeting by Debbie Marshall The meeting of the United Church Women was held last week In the business Mrs M Parker read the minutes of the previous meeting Treasurer report was given by Mrs J James and the card and flower report by Mrs Mrs B Snow reported that a new large coffee perk and a tea pot had been purchased from tapes Mrs Jennings reported on the success of the Acton Teachers luncheon and plans were made for another A committee of Mrs L Tomlinson M Parker and Thompson to get prices for carpeting far the renovated Sunday School room was set up Mrs B Snow and Mrs Thompson reported on at tending the Presbyterial meeting at The Christmas gifts were also planned Meeting was closed with prayer and lunch Mrs William opened her home to the Pres byterian Women for their an meeting The president opened the meeting with a reading and prayer and all joined In the singing of Stand Up Stand Up for Jesus The secretary and treasurer reports were given followed by the auditors report and the annual reports A donation will be sent to the Salvation Army Christ mas Cheer fund Church calendars are now available Final arrangements were made for the congregational Christmas luncheon and pre sent of gifts and cards Roll call was answered with payment of membership fees A minute of silence was ob served in tribute to the late Mrs John Milne a faithful friend and coworker of our group The Christmas meeting will Mrs G on December 13 at pm Mrs G Stevenson was the chalrlady for the election of officers for 1978 The slate of officers are president Mrs E first vice Mrs G Lasby second vice Mrs secretary Mrs G MacDougall ass t secretary Mrs G Steven ton treasurer Mrs W Mac Donald ass treasurer Mrs S Wilson and Associate Member of Coin Mrs Gilbertson auditors Mrs Stevenson and Mrs V Montgomery pianists Mrs and Mrs Mac Donald courtesy conveners Mrs Wilson and Mrs Lean program conveners Mrs Mrs E and Mrs G Steven son Mrs Stevenson warmly welcomed Mrs Barden back to the president chair and we were reminded or the Post Office box for Christmas cards at our next meeting The meeting was closed with prayer and song Because of the snowstorm last Monday the annual meeting of the Eden Mills and District Community Club was cancelled The meeting has been scheduled for Dec 12 Is Today Your Lucky Day Find the answer to this and other important questions by sending for your own day to day BIORHYTHM chart Is it the right time to buy that lottery ticket or are you thinking of taking some important step in the future Why do things go wrong and when can you expect them to change Look to your chart and see when your EMOTIONAL PHYSICAL and INTEL LECTUAL cycles are most over the next six months Send birthdate and normal signature together with ten dollars and you will also receive three lucky numbers to PO Box Norval LOP Two power models to handle any snow clearing chore A John 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