Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 18, 1981, p. 7

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CWL The Acton Press Wednesday Nov by Ann Montgomery St Josephs CWL monthly meeting was held on November President Mary Marg Dickinson gave a report on the Fall Regional held on OctoberailnMt Forest Routine reports were given by the secretary treasurer and con Plans for our Former Acton resident Pi and Shirley Christmas Bazaar Morrison Kitchener were on hand for the IODF November at the Christmas Bazaar Saturday the Legion Acton Legion are in Lakeside Bazaar great success Hear about St Martins Manor programs for unwed mothers and tmma Hilton celebrated their Sunday with a open house In George Emma Hilton Golden anniversary marked on Sunday Sunny weather and a large crowd made the Annual Bazaar Saturday a great sue cess All tablea were equally busy and baking white elephant sewing knitting miscellaneous candy plants and pantry booths all played unique and beautiful Items After noon lea tables were busy until closing time Numerous draws added to the excitement the event The grand draw of a latch hook rug which had been mode by member Mrs El3le Syme was won by Mrs G Moreau of 17 Elizabeth Drive The second prize of a Barbie Doll and wardrobe went to Mrs Alverla Stanger of Indian Head Sank The previous fall fair draw of Barbie and her wardrobe was won by Mrs Mary Lemon St The knitting group draw of a Molly 0 cake was won by Mrs Grace Nellea while the miscellaneous group draw of a knitted purse was won by Mrs Bessie Mussellc The Christmas cake draw from the Pantry shelf booth was won by Mrs Ruth Holmes Penny table winner of he large basket of groceries was Mrs Joan Ford while who won Penny Table items were Billy Andrews M Ruth Leather- land Betty Knight Christy Helen D Bledsoe Marie Denis Schmidt 2 MayLalng Mrs J M Tosh Betty Oakes May Allan Mary Elliott Margaret Edith Douglas Frieda Lambert Ruth Miller Rolf Isabel McDonald Agnes McGlnnls Gordon Dawe J and McCrlstall L Dlltrick Mary Matthews Donald Switier Harry Murray Wecome new members Fifty years of marriage were celebrated Sunday of lemoon by George and Emma Hilton The couple were married December 31 1931 but because of unpredictable weather at that time of year it was decided to combine Mrs Hilton birth day on Saturday and the anniversary ions The couple were married In St George Church and made their home on the bride Barber family farm Mrs Hilton has lived her entire life there Mr Hilton was bom In England and came t Canada when he was years old The couples best man Newton Barber of Cal brother of the bride was one of about 100 who attended the open house at the couple home Other guests came from Rock wood Guelph Erin Acton Kitchener and Toronto MP for Guelph Jim and his wife visited the couple as did Wellington County Warden and Eramosn township reeve Bill Adsett The Hilton received a plaque from Premier Bill Davis a certificate from Prime Minister Pierre and a letter from Buckingham Palace The open house was put on by the Hilton son Mr and Mrs Clarence and Mrs Hilton s slater in law Margaret Barber by Noel Our meeting of October 27 was In the form of a Halloween night with seven members all dressed up for the occasion Doreen and I each won a prize for best costumes program director Eileen Dlx paid us a visit to talk about ceramic classes every Sunday afternoon between and possibility of getting ramps for places that are hard to get to for people In wheelchairs We welcome three new members Susan Tuck Liberia Batista both from Georgetown and Scllna Schmidt from Acton We also welcome May and Alice volunteer helpers We appreciate all the help that we can get For our next meeting on November Mrs Rene Watson and her daughter will show us some ceramics and it was suggested that an invitation to attended be sent to the Golden Ago Club of Acton We all wish our sick members Bud Maria Mabel Shirley Ethel a speedy recovery and hope to sec them at our next meeting This year being the year of the disabled we decided to have a float In the Santa Clnus parade So let a hope for lovely weather for that great event their final stages Our Christmas dinner will be held on December In the parish hall and will be catered once again by the Dublin Women s Institute Following the business meeting 35 League members and invited guests listened to a Ing as well as lnfor ma live presentation by Slater Joanne Director of St Martin Manor in Hamilton Babies ing babies was the theme of her talk and slide presentation Most of the Manor support over the past 2fl years has come from CWL a and Holy Name Socie ties Sister Joanne said that 1 teenage girls week across Canada get pregnant and onethird are terminated by abor tion St Martins offers a viable alternative Catholic as well as non- Catholic girls are corned at St Martin and only 12 ore in residence at one time This limited number en St Martin to pro vide a homelike sup portive and personal atmosphere for the girls The age range is anywhere from 12 to j cars Sister Joanne outlined the programs available at St Martin They In clude an educational on a onetoone a life skill pro gram which focuses on menu and meal as well as ing grocery a med ical program that ties in closely with St Joseph Hospital and the St Elizabeth visiting nurses Prenatal lnfor biological data and proper well balanced meals are stressed A social and recreational program is also available to the which Includes and swimming year round These facilities provided by charitable friends of St Martins Group and Individual counselling arc avail able not only to the girls themselves but to the hurt parents and father of the unborn child if he desires Sister Joanne said Thanksgiving wc en and birthdays are occasions used to create an atmosphere of celebration because the girls have made the right decision to have the baby rather than choosing abortion She said this la an emotional and upsetting time for the girls and even at their young ago they have to make the most Important decision of their lives whether to keep their babies or give them up for adoption They are given pros and cons of both sides Close tabs are kept on the girls even when they leave St Martins and ongoing help and sup port Is available to them The girls often form strong attachments to Joanne was made on the the staff members and CWLs behalf by Mrs return for visits Life- Mary who pro long friendships are sen led her with a dona often mode with A light lunch and other girls as well refreshments were A thank you to Sister served som Tin November only SHOP EARLY FOR CHRISTMAS ft 30 I in stock merchandise up to 40 off selected items J Open Mondays II d lay day Sam diy J Willow Si S 1421 spokesperson defends boards Marketing Boards don rip off consumers according to spokeswoman Marlon Chambers of Erin Village Mrs Chambers described the Marketing Boards as a rational attempt by food producers to stabilize our prices and their incomes Mrs Chambers was responding to two recent reports one from the Economic Council of Canada and the other from the food Industry Both reports were critical of marketing boards and the idea of supply management Sirs Chambers was especially critical of the food proceasers study She called it a blatant clumsy attempt to shift the blame for high food to the Marketing ds and the farmers The food processor a study said that the marketing boards have overcharged consumers an average of Seventeen Dollars a month but Mrs Chambers claimed socalled free market a held it THE ROYAL CANADIAN Nancy Lynn maker daughter Mr and Mrs Bruce Mill St Ac ton recently received her registered nursing certificate after study for two years at Con- College In Nancy Is a graduate of Acton High School and is nursing at the zone hospital at Sioux Lookout In north western Ontario She Is employed by Health and Welfare Canada and she Is considering becoming an outpost nurse Nancy credits theTotallmmer program at Acton High School with helping her be prepared for her present life Use This Home Recipe Plan to Lose Ugly Fat It a simple how quickly 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