Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 29, 1978, p. 13

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Churchill Easter services now tradition at church by Joue Turner The congregation Churchill Community Church gathered early Good Friday morning for a hearty and delicious breakfast featuring pancakes and bacon and eggs and other nutritious goodies There followed a special Friday service Session Smith Griffin The The residents enjoyed the of choirs anthem was entitled readings and joined in the Calvary The Good Friday breakfast service Is becoming a tradition at Churchill that is much enjoyed by everyone The Easter Sunday service at Churchill was well tended Guest minister Rev which delivered the singing of familiar hymns Afterwards Mrs Waldle served tea and all enjoyed a friendly chat Mr and Mrs Theodore Martin Vlneland visited on Good Friday with Mr and Mrs Thompson and Mrs Wallace Work motto business Institute meeting topics road The to buy members of the congregation Faster message Senior choir enjoyed Easter took led bv Clerk of members Joined with the Sunday dinner with their junior choir performing special Easter anthems Mr J Denny sang a solo The Holy City Members of the Churchill orchestra Keith Barber Archie Kerr Philip Levy assisted organist Marie Anderson Rev Mrs McFsdden flew to Edmonton Alberta on Friday morning to attend from the ncp wedding wriiwm wu Members of Churchill CC WFA activities budget Wellington Federation Maple on Monday evening March The Federation are asking for the support of the council on behalf of the farmers in the area Federation president William Benson distributed a sheet of accomplishments achieved by the Federation in the last year In April the Welling ton Federation of Agriculture presented an 18point brief tc day afternoon and presented special Holy Week service daughter Linda and family Mr and Mrs Fred Thomp son Peggy Lynn and Steven Guelph Another daughter Janice who with friend Virginia is on an extended holiday trip sent alohas from Hawaii Mr and Mrs Donald Anderson Donald and David were guests on Sunday of Mr and Mrs Ronald Anderson and family Mr and Mrs Ed Storey of visited on Thursday with parents Mr and Mrs Clifford Storey CHICKENS KNOW its spring when the grass comes through the snow These birds may not have much in the way of grubbing ground yet but they are making the most of it Canary Islands tour visitors in area news Tho Acton Free Press Wodnesday March 29 13 planting the garden of life It was interesting and very thoughtprovoking The meeting closed with singing of God Save the Queen A delicious lunch was served and a social half hour The March meeting of the Womens Institute to attend a enjoyed Womens tea on April from Institute was held at the home pm was read Also at this of Mrs C Watson There tea members con meet the families buy the were members present and new provincial board Acton Free Press and three visitors Two of the director Mrs Betty Jeffer- visitors were Mrs C son Shoemaker the district The district annual will president and Mrs J take place May at Duffs The meeting opened with Church The theme will bo the singing of the Ode Strengthening the Family followed by the repeating of Unit and the roll call will be the Mary Stewart Collect answered with something The president Mrs your family likes to do Mitchell read a poem en- together tilled Winter Evenings Mrs spoke on the It was decided to leave the motto Its better to get your euchres until next fall hands dirty and eat then to be Miss H gave a very loo proud to work and starve full and interesting report of She brought out some very the District Directors relevant points meeting Mrs Shoemaker spoke on An invitation from the Mary and Sel Rent Announce Dial 8532010 Smith GOO Gordon points Paul Jim Dales points Dune Gary Parkes Happy Gong points Nortons points Nightingale Ivy Ritchie BOWLING LEAGUE NEWS Team Standings 82 Guelphltes Optimists the Ontario Trails Council In ra Rovers the brief the Federation Pinpais Four Comers asked that recreational trails Kav F Happy Gang Rick Cover- not interfere with individual m Countrymen Dyno- dale farms or the farming com- Candys Carneys points Howard and trails be loc- Results of games bowled D on parkland or con- Tuesday March 5 land The points Joy Halliburton 716 lion also stated that the Petty Dick Halliburton Kays Trespass Act must be Feeds points Blair changed so recreational pur- John Polo suits will not be a problem for Four Corners points Ted landowners Jes spare Smith The Federation also met f Optimists women over Joy Halli- withrepresentaUvesfromthe Kingsbury burton McKersie Grand VaUeyTralls Mabel Hon to discuss their trail B Nancy Gordon spare which runs through Welling- Verna Blair 570 Sue Night- ton county The Federation Is Bolton Mary Nightingale Diana Carney planning to work along with Countrymen points Mflrv J Nightingale 532 Cover- behalf of the farmers in spare date Jane Rovers 5 points George Van Drie by Doris Finn Mrs Barry Clarke and her sisterinlaw Mrs James Clarke of Aurora had a delightful holiday in the Canary Islands visiting on the two largest Islands of Grand Canarla and Mrs Clarke said the most Interesting to her was the day they went to Morocco It was an hour and a half flight from the islands and they toured Marrakech which was the ancient capital of Morocco and saw the new and old city Dont be afraid of the old also the first storks she had March lion He is only per- seen about of them forming his last minute had their nests on top of the blustering before taking off ruins pipes where they had vacation in Florida The two running water and steam weeks were spent resting heat in those days and fishing In the Everglades Another interesting ex per- with an occasional trip to seel lence was a sail on an old places such as Disney Land windjammer far six hours and the Edison Centre She had never been on a sail- Dr and Mrs James ing vessel and couldnt pass Robbie and Ricky of Ottawa up the opportunity She spent the Easter weekend remarked there wasnt much with Mrs parents Mr vegetation on the Islands She and Mrs Gordon Howes Mr only saw two cows while and Mrs Robert Howes Scott there sheep and goats being and Peter of Grand Valley more numerous and Dr and Mrs David Oh Spring Where art thou Greyson and Amy of Toronto buildings There hod also visited with them on Suiv day Mrs and Mrs Ward Bruce were staying with their Men over John Gordon spare Ted Jestin spare Dune George Ballinafad earthquake there about the accompanied by Mr year 1200 and she was Mrs Charles Sayers of amazed to see among Ottawa have returned from a Mr and Mrs Michael and Easter service well attended Jeremy Bruce at Carp for a I week or so while Doctors I Carol and Barry Bruce were on Vacation Barry had the I misfortune to take a tumble while skiing and broke some bones in each hand We I sympathize with him and trust the injured members will knit In due time LAZA VARIETY ROCKWOOD PLAZA Mr and Mrs Bl LL MORRISON and son MARK are pleased to announce that they have purchased PLAZA VARIETY and look forward to serving you We Carry a Complete Line of GROCERIES and FROZEN FOOD OPEN DAYS A WEEK Saturday 91030 Sunday 1010 Bluegrass Festival is on top again Wellington The Federation also men tioned to members of council some of the public relations activities they have been involved in An agricultural display was set up at the Home Show this past year with the cooperation of the commun ity farmers in Wellington Four topranked bands The display attracted many have been confirmed for this urban people with questions years Annual HUIsburgh about agriculture Country All Candidates Night was arranged prior to the provincial election This the July noon to midnight evening gave farmers a program which includes chance to question candidates River Valley Boys about their party policy in Kent County Pickers and agriculture Cross Country Grass In November the Sponsors of the event the Federation accompanied Festival Corn- members of the West Luther mittee announced that other Farmers to meet with the groups will be confirmed Hon William Newman to dls- shortly cuss crop insurance and tile The Festival Committee a drainage funds After this nonprofit organization is meeting a letter was sent to currently screening local the Premier and treasurer bands and expects to sn eaking for a substantial in- a full schedule soon crease In the tile drainage All profits from the outdoor loans for farmers In Welling- festival will be turned back ton the community and split After listing these evenly between the Library Mr Benson and the Community Centre referred to the attached copy The Country of the Wellington Federation Jamboree is entering Its third of Agriculture budget for year after a rough start in That first year a heavy Community Centre grand opening in Erin Over sports en thusiasts turned out last week for the opening of the Erin Community Centre Two Erin hockey teams won their first games in the new arena The Erin Ban tams won 31 over and the Erin Community Centre Comets won the challenge hockey game and received the cheque from the Transway Trickles On hand for the celebrations were Erin Reeve Larry com munity centre board vice chairman Peter Councillor Bob Transway englnner Peter Truckcar collision A tractortrailer truck and a car collided in front of the Beckers Plaza Thursday at about noon Police say in damage taken on the auto driven by Helen of Agnes St About half that amount was estimated by police on the trailer which was driven by F Descbambault of antagenet Ontario by Winifred Smith the Eighth Line for many Both Good Friday and years passed awny after Easter Sunday services at being In poor health for some Church were very time He was years of age impressive Good Friday the The funeral was on March Service being rather solemn The farm was sold Many members of the some time ago Mr congregation took part in the Sr moved to scripture reading then all Some members of joining in the singing of he his family still reside in the hymns Thcservice on Easter neighborhood rain washed out most of the Sunday was fairly well at- We were sorry to hear that day performances but the tended considering our Wright is a patient In Committee still managed to weather The mens choir Guelph General Hospital break even Last year the sang the anthem Christ is suffering from an festival gained some Arose momentum with over 1200 Rev Stiles Sermon entitled to be operated on Hope he people in attendance under The Easter Rush was both has a speedy recovery His perfect sunny skies inspiring and thought nephew Larry Wright is look- Thls year the Committee provoking as It dealt with the after chores on his farm has a bigger stage show task the Church had In letting while ho is absent planned and auxiliary events outsiders know the Spirit was Miss Janet and Joan Wright scheduled include a parade alive not Just on Sundays but arc spending the long Easter craft exhibits childrens must shine through body Weekend at their parents events and other festivities to of all believers at all times form home of Mr Mrs be set up by local groups and extend sympathy to the Grant Wright organizations To safeguard members of the Friends were pleased to see against the weather the family who recently suffered Mrs Mary Black out to Committee has booked the the loss of a father and church on Sunday after being Justcompleted HUIsburgh Grandfather Jim to home for weeks Arena who was a resident farmer on a broken ankle Shaw sales manager David OMHA president A1 Moore Community Centre manager Randy Weldon of Acton and Councillor Jim Scott Lower taxes for Wellington Most Wellington County homeowners may have taxes under marketvalue assessment but some will pay more according to an Ontario government report Figures from ministry of treasury economics and intergovernment affairs show an average homeowner would pay less or based on 1070 figures Tax cuts In Erin village would be on a home Erin Township and Township 42 The largest cut in taxes would be in Township where the reduction would be 133 according to the report Peel Township would have the highest Increase In taxes 93 under market- value assessment According to Sam Bowman reeve of PilkJngton Township there Is a prospect of higher municipal taxes to make up for the loss in provincial UPHOLSTERING FABRICS and SUPPLIES HIGH QUALITY At Low Prices AYD and up FABRIC BIN 751 STEELES AVE MILTON 8789094 TO SAT FRIDAY 9 Why pay more TOYOTA SELLATH ON 1500 TOYOTAS MUST MOVE IN 2 DAYS YES TOYOTA DEALERS THROUGHOUT ONTARIO ARE TEAMING UP FOR THE GREATEST SELLATHON EVER Friday March 31stA Saturday April 1st AT PARK TOYOTA WE HAVE THE LARGEST SELECTION EVER AND OUR SALES STAFF WILL BE HERE TO SERVE YOU UNTIL PM BOTH NIGHTS TOYOTA PRICE WILL TELL D0NT FORGET AT DROP IN PARK TOYOTA HWY WEST GEORGETOWN 8772261 ALL TOYOTAS ARE CREATED EQUAL PARK TOYOTA MAKES THE DIFFERENCE

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