Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 7, 1977, p. 6

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The Acton Free Press Wednesday Dec 7 Gillrie Hilfman vows exchanged in Temple by Wendy Thomson Its been over a month since we returned from holidays and I still havent settled back into a routine such mine is I will say one thing though Its great to be up on my feet When we chose to drive to Ontario rather than fry hadnt reallied how saddle sore a person could get sitting for hours on end no pun intended Yestberewasactuallyalot Before we left friends had left unsaid when we casually added feet of oneInch answered We drove to tic pipe one vase one ario when people asked us I ho of film developer a boi of quilt pieces a number Pint there was the making polish three bags of apples nine back of the truck I wont say countless turnips and one much about that except to mention spent all day even hall Just before we left trying to PPle pie but reluctantly pinpoint the leaks The funny side of It was So there we were loaded to when we stopped at a self- the brim cruising along hap- gas station to fill up eating apples just east of While kept an eye on the when the motor I watched the girl in- began spluttering Diagnosis water in the gas tank may- Gord filled the one tank with be We stayed that night with spare When he reached friends in picked gallons the girl glanced out of up two quarts of something to the window At 50 she looked dump in the gas tanks and more often At she began started off again driving peering under the truck to see if maybe gas was twining out Before long warnings began coming over the CB By the time the meter read watch for more the attendant was treacherous driving viously trying to decide whether to stick to her post or got quite bad Cars and come out to see where all the trucks of all shapes and gas was going And around were off in the ditches wie was well on her way to be- we had close call coming a nervous wreck for once we stayed on the road theday Tne was Oct but it I must say though that load looked more like Christmas was sure a blessing when we with covering hit northern Ontario where weighing the gaswasoverllOSagallon However neat and compact the middle of this the as that tank was when we started loading up to come bought a home it seemed to take up a line worked for a lot of space for the pile of things to be brought with us he bought a gas pump kept growing It too seemed to It started out as a desk a workfor awhile We ended chair and a few boxes of chugging out of Ontario books But since my mother Manitoba and into was in the middle of moving to Saskatchewan stopping small apartment the pile to blow dirt out of soon grew to include four don more chairs two mirrors last move was but we man- numerous paintings dishes and my childhood toys How Problems could they possibly be thrown However now when I start daydreaming about other Add since my brother was Pes in Canada Id like to -lovingtoBeikefBritishHon- An unusual wedding of local Interest was held on October 15 at 9 am in Washington DC when Elinor Hilfman and Paul Franklin GUIrie were married in the Washington temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints The bride is the daughter of Lloyd and Edith RR Acton The groom Is the son of Donald and Evelyn Gillrie 26 Galbralth Dr Stoney Creek He is an execu tive accountant for Automated Data Processing Dealer Services The couple are both members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints In Kitchener and wanted to be married in the nearest temple which was In Washington Both their families travelled to the states to be present on their childrens wedding day Elder Morgan Bates of the Washington triple performed the private ceremony The bride wore a full length white satin gown with high round neckline and bodice insert of tear drop lace The long bell shaped sleeves had a cuff of tear drop lace also Witnesses at the ceremony were President Malcolm Warner Kitchener and Elder George Shoemaker Burlington Special guest was Patriarch Alva Jones Hamil ton A wedding breakfast held at the Blair Mansion Inn Washington was shared with the parents grandmothers and sisters of the bride and groom The groom changed from his white wedding suit to a dark pinstriped suit for the breakfast At the same time the bride carried white sweetheart roses and wore a white rose in her hair A honeymoon to the Log Cabin Lodge in Pennsy lvanias Mountains followed the breakfast The happy couple returned to Guelph and their new home at IB Wyndham St on October A special buffet dinner was held October at Farm home of the brides parents The house was decorated in fall colors of gold rust orange and green flowers for the occasion For the dinner the bride wore her wedding gown and received a beautiful heirloom Im hesitant to bring up durasT he gave us more dishes more books and Maybe I should let the mat- pointing er rest lor a little while Euchre team is regional winner The Legion Ladies Auxiliary December meeting was held on Thursday with members present Five new members were voted on and three new comrades were Initiated One euchre team from Acton won at the regional level and now go to in June for the provincial championship Lois Gordon Janet Rogers Kay James and Jessie Price make up the winning team Mary was presented with her year pin Cheques will be sent to the widows and veterans who ore sick at Christmas Plans were made for the childrens party and a cheque was sent to the Golden A letter was received from Seeking definition A private members Bill to amend the Criminal Codes definition of pornography received unanimous support the recent meeting of the executive of the United Churchs Hamilton Con ference The Bill which passed first reading in the session of Parliament seeks to outlaw child pornography and clearly define the term obscene Lack of a specific definition has recently made difficult for Canadian courts to register convictions against the rising tide of sex- oriented publications and films Bill C207 an Action to amend the Criminal Code on pornography was presented by James A McGrath MP for St Johns East Dr George D Young of Paris Ontario President of Hamilton Conference said there were two main reasons for supporting the new legislation The current saturation of our society with pornography Is an attack on basic human values We arc particularly concerned about the apparent exploitation of children In certain publications a veteran of Sunnybrook thanking the group for their hospitality and praising the Legion It was so sincere it made you feel real good says Fern Shultis All the volunteer hours seem worth while when the money goes to make so many people ELINOR and Paul Franklin Gillrie were married in a morning ceremony in Washington temple Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on October A wedding breakfast followed A reception was held at the home of the brides parents Acton for the happy couple when they returned from their honeymoon Craft Day is cancelled The Craft Day at the scheduled for November and was cancelled due to illness Publicity manager of the Carol Clark explained that the leader of the crafts was sick and unable to attend At that late date she explained a replacement could not be arranged The Craft Day will be held next year however Mrs Clark said cameo brooch from her paternal grandmother Mrs Park President Malcolm Warner of the Hamilton Stoke of the Church was master of ceremonies Grace was said by Bishop Carlyle Bradshaw In an unusual toast to his daughter Mr recalled many amusing and lovely memories of her as she was growing up The groom answered this unique toast with a special hank you The grooms father toasted the mothers and expressed his thoughts about bringing the two families together The wedding was made by Mrs Irene Douglas l Acton and decorated with an allwhite lacey pat tern A friend of the couple Mrs Susan Bobbins decorated it The threetiered cake was topped with white baby mums and babys breath The brides sister Miss Karen wore a rust silk jersey lulllength gown complemented by a talisman rose corsage Another sister Wendy wore a dusty rose silk jersey gown with corsage of pink carnations The grooms sister Mrs Margaret wore an ivory knit gown with a cor sage of fall colors The brides mother received guests wearing a cinnamon silk jersey gown accented with a yellow carnation corsage The grooms mother wore a soft rose silk jersey gown with white carnation cor sage At the reception the bride wore a white orchid with her wedding gown The brides paternal grand mother Mrs Celia Park attended the wedding in Washington and the recep tion The grooms maternal grandmother Mrs Paul was also on honored guest at the wedding and reception Before her marriage the brideelect was guest of honor at several special gatherings Ladles from mem bers of the couples church in Kitchener honored her with a linen shower The brides aunts Mrs Barbara Fisher Georgetown and Mrs Sadie Toronto and cousin Mrs Barbara Ann Ma Hon held a china shower where the bride received her Mlnton china Grasmorc pattern set Neighbours Mrs Irene Last class Special The last ballet class in the Any special visitors In your borne this week Has anyone The classes have been held In you know of dene something the by the recreation special that should be in the department paper Phone and let us now STOP THE SNOW already is what Deb Spielvogel seems to be saying She works as a crossing guard at Mill St and Willow St and couldnt possibly look forward to a whole winter full of this stuff On TV Viewers of the Good Ideas segment of the News Hour show on channel 5 Monday were pleased to see Bray demonstrating her dried flower arrange ments She showed how she prepares the blossoms and then arranges them in air tight containers Mrs Bray Elizabeth recently had booths at the Milton crafts show and at the Canadian Crafts Show in Tor onto Douglas and Mrs Linda Taros 1 Acton held a miscellaneous shower Mrs Margaret Fraser a sister of the groom held a crafts shower A presentation was made to the couple from Guelph and Kitchener friends after they had settled into their new home VISIT AL THEO for GREAT LOOKING HAIR OVER THE HOLIDAY SEASON Men Ladies Si Childrens Cutting Styling CIOMd Monday to ti The Legion Ladies tribute to some worthy organization almost every meeting Irene Laienby became the new pianist THISTLE CUSTODIAL SERVICE DRUGSfeatures ENTRYFORMSATALLGUARDIANSTORESI ALLANS CANDY CANES 6 66 Acton Pharmacy Ltd CORNER MILL MAIM ACTON

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